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Event:
OMEGA 33
Date: Apr 30, 2017 |
#R1#
Douchebag shoots in for a takedown but Ching shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Douchebag needs to keep his hands up - Ching had a free shot at his head there.
Douchebag shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Ching but Ching pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Ching is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Douchebag.
Douchebag let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Ching lands a jab to the head.
Ching throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Douchebag lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#TD#
Ching looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.#SUB#
Ching is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Douchebag doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Ching.
Douchebag trying to control from the bottom.
Douchebag is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Ching's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Ching's back!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Douchebag punishes Ching with strikes from the back mount.
Ching covering up well and avoiding damage. #T1#
Douchebag lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go.
Douchebag lands strikes to the head.
Ching covers up after that shot from Douchebag.
Ching trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Well, with Douchebag on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Ching is tapping out... Can he escape the position?
Douchebag lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go.
Douchebag lands punches and elbows. #SUB2#
Douchebag looking to break Ching's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Ching remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Douchebag will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Ching is keeping busy.
Ching wants to control his opponent's hands but Douchebag gets his hands free.
Douchebag controlling well, preventing Ching from escaping the position.
Douchebag has his opponent trapped and is landing shots. Not a good position for Ching.
Douchebag throwing damaging strikes from the back! Ching could be in trouble here!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Douchebag lands with a big left hand that may well have hurt his opponent. Can Ching hold on?!
#T2#
Douchebag scores with punches from the back.
Douchebag softening up his opponent with strikes here.
Douchebag lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Douchebag lands a shot to the body.
Douchebag thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent. #SUB2#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Douchebag is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Ching knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Ching for a finish.
Douchebag is trying to stick to Ching's back but Ching is turning into Douchebag. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Douchebag's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Ching.
Ching throwing strikes but missing.
Ching trying to control the position from guard on top but Douchebag is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Douchebag bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Ching's guard. #REVB##T3#
Douchebag postures up in Ching's guard and throws a big left but Ching blocks it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Douchebag working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Ching's head.#SUB#
Ching throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Douchebag escapes and throws Ching's legs to the side, diving into side control!
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Douchebag working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well.#SUB2#
Douchebag goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Ching rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Douchebag's guard! Nice work there by Ching!
Ching being controlled here momentarily.
Douchebag trying to strike off his back.
Ching postures up.
#SUB#
Ching is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Ching tries to free his leg and advance position but Douchebag is retaining full guard. #T4##SUB2#
Douchebag is looking for a triangle but Ching pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB2#
Douchebag looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Ching passes into half guard.
Douchebag punching from the bottom.
Douchebag is controlling Ching's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Douchebag gets back to full guard.
Douchebag wants to sweep but no luck.
Douchebag striking from the bottom here.
Ching is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dardan Douchebag dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Ching takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Ching Ching seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2#
Douchebag shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Ching manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.#SUB#
Ching is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Douchebag stands up over Ching, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Ching controls Douchebag momentarily but Douchebag frees himself.
Douchebag keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Ching's head.
Douchebag postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Douchebag lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ching seems keen to control Douchebag's posture.
Douchebag is working Ching over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #SUB#
Ching is looking for a triangle here but Douchebag uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
#T1#
Douchebag is chipping away with strikes.
Douchebag in side control, throwing shots but Ching defends.
Ching is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Dardan Douchebag has got the better of the ground game so far.
Douchebag lands a decent elbow from side control.
Ching parries the strikes from Douchebag easily there. Douchebag is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Ching to escape.
Douchebag landing strikes.
Douchebag is putting a hurting on Ching here, landing some big shots from side control.
Douchebag has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ching is trying to control Douchebag's posture but Douchebag avoids it.
Ching is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Douchebag working the head with strikes. #T2#
Douchebag grinds an elbow into Ching's temple.
Douchebag working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Douchebag taking a break here but Ching is having none of it and regains half guard.
Douchebag winds up and cracks Ching with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Douchebag wants to take a breather but Ching is having none of it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ching avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Douchebag.
Douchebag lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Douchebag connects with a nice short shot to Ching's temple.
Douchebag takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Douchebag is looking to stall here but Ching recovers full guard. #T3#
Douchebag slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Douchebag's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#SUB#
Ching looking for a guillotine here but Douchebag defends easily.
Ching keeping moving, preventing Douchebag from controlling successfully. #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.
Douchebag distracts Ching with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#SUB#
Ching is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Ching preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Douchebag is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Douchebag postures up.
Douchebag throws a big right hand that misses.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ching has momentary wrist control but Douchebag slips an elbow through the middle.
Douchebag throws a strike but Ching rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Ching wants to control from the top but Douchebag keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dardan Douchebag showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Douchebag is looking to clinch but Ching is avoiding it.
Ching throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Douchebag shoots in for a takedown but Ching shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Ching keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Ching with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Douchebag to score with a decent uppercut.#TD#
Ching shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Douchebag manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Douchebag 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.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Douchebag holds on and takes a little breather.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ching wants to control from the top but Douchebag keeps moving.
Douchebag avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Douchebag looking to control.
#T1#
Douchebag throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Ching scoring with some ground and pound.
Ching wants to control from the top but Douchebag keeps moving.
Douchebag is looking to sweep but instead, Ching has passed into half guard.
Douchebag wants to get back to full guard.
Ching wants to lay and pray for a moment but Douchebag keeps working.
Ching looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Ching trying to control the action but Douchebag is working from the bottom.
Douchebag manages to get to full guard.
Ching tries to free his leg and advance position but Douchebag is retaining full guard.
Ching has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#T2##SUB2#
Douchebag working for a triangle but Ching defends it easily.
Douchebag throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
#SUB2#
Douchebag has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Ching can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Douchebag can't keep his opponent in guard - Ching advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Douchebag is looking for a sweep. Ching is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The fighters are battling for position here. Douchebag manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Douchebag wants to sweep but no luck.
Douchebag is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.#T3#
Ching trying to control but Douchebag is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Douchebag is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Ching is aware though and is defending well.
Ching cracks Douchebag with a solid left hand.
Douchebag not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#SUB2#
Douchebag has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Ching can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Douchebag takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Douchebag throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Ching postures up and lands a big shot to Douchebag's brow.
Ching showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Ching wants to control from the top but Douchebag keeps moving. #SUB2#
Douchebag has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Ching can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T4#
Ching scoring with some ground and pound.
Douchebag wants to sweep but no luck.
Ching trying to control the position from guard on top but Douchebag is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Douchebag wants to sweep here but Ching controlling him for the moment.
Douchebag trying to control the position.
Ching is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Ching avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Ching trying to control but Douchebag is working from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ching Ching showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Douchebag has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 28:29
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 28:29
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dardan Douchebag!
Dardan Douchebag made sure to mention his sponsor, My$tic Clothing ~ (`10%Laundry`) in his post fight interview.
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Event:
Omega 31
Date: Apr 01, 2017 |
#R1#
Ching moves out of range of the body kick.
Baxster misses with a few strikes there.
Ching takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Baxster seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Ching lands with a good body shot.
Ching swats away the attempt to clinch by Baxster.
No joy there for Ching, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ching throws a looping overhand right but Baxster ducks down to avoid it. #TD2#
Ching darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Baxster blocking the ground and pound attempt from Ching.
Ching is stalling here. Baxster is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Ching seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Baxster has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
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!
Ching is looking to regain half guard here but Baxster keeps moving and retains side control. #T1#
Baxster wants to stand but Ching has his arm trapped.
Ching wants to control but Baxster postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ching tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Baxster wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Ching is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SU#
Baxster decides to stand back up. Baxster steps back and let's Ching get back to his feet.
Ching misses with a takedown attempt - Baxster sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Ching looks to land a left hand but Baxster moved out of range nicely.
Ching on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Ching waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Baxster.
Ching scores with a nice right hand.
Baxster uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ching.
Ching misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Baxster is looking to clinch but Ching is avoiding it.
#CL#
Ching gets tackled into the cage by Baxster. Baxster maintains the clinch.
Baxster lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Baxster tries a body shot but Ching blocks it.
#T3#
Ching tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Baxster connects with a nasty looking knee right to Ching's face.
#BC2#
Ching pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Baxster tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ching swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ching throws a shot from downtown. Baxster moves away and avoids it.
Ching dodges the punch combination from Baxster.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Ching looks to land a left hand but Baxster moved out of range nicely.
Baxster turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Ching fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Baxster manages to avoid it.
Baxster lands a jab to Ching's midsection.
Ching is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Baxster.
Baxster fails in his attempt to clinch. #CL#
Baxster darts in and clinches Ching up against the cage.
Baxster lands a hook to the side of the head.
Baxster can't find room to land a body shot as Ching controls the action.
A short uppercut from Ching.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Baxster tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ching stalling the fight.
#T4#
Ching blocking some punches.
Ching swings wildly with an uppercut but Baxster uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ching gets through Baxster's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Baxster using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Ching has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Baxster lands a body punch.
Ching content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Baxster connects with a knee to the head.
Baxster doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ching.
Ching dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.#TD2#
Ching gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Ching wants to lay and pray for a moment but Baxster keeps working. #SUB2#
Ching is looking for a kimura but Baxster is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Ching to get the leverage.
Ching trying to control from half guard but Baxster is working away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Buzz Baxster will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Baxster is looking to chop away at Ching's legs.
Ching scores with a hook to the body. Baxster takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Baxster uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ching.
Baxster misses with a kick to the body.
Baxster sets himself, and Ching steps forward looking for the clinch! Baxster avoids it this time.
Baxster lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#TD2#
Ching scores with a takedown into Baxster's guard.#ES#
Baxster wriggles free and stands up.
Baxster takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Baxster checks a leg kick.
Ching feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Baxsters jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!#TD2#
Ching fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Baxster to the ground. Ching is now in Baxster's guard.#ES#
Baxster pushes Ching off and scrambles back to his feet.
Baxster wants to clinch.
Ching Ching seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T1#
Ching uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Baxster.
Ching keeps the fight on the outside.
Baxster takes a swing at Ching's ribcage but misses.
Baxster takes one on the button.
Baxster tries to clinch but Ching is having none of it. #CL2#
Ching closes the distance and pushes Baxster back into the cage.
Buzz Baxster has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Baxster misses with a knee strike.
Ching trying to control the position but instead, Baxster has worked for underhooks and has pushed Ching into the cage.
Baxster creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Ching's defenses.
Baxster misses with a body punch.
Ching lands with a right to the head.
Baxster struggles to land a body shot inside as Ching controls his hands.
Ching misses with a punch on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Ching.
Baxster creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Ching's defenses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ching.
Ching looking to stall.
Ching blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#T2##BC2#
Ching breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Baxster takes a swing at Ching's ribcage but misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Baxster swings for the body but Ching moves out of range.
Baxster works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Ching moves out of range of the body kick from Baxster.
Ching throws a good cross that connects.
Ching tries to close the distance and clinch up but Baxster swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ching shoots in for a takedown but Baxster shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Baxster throws a half hearted mid kick.
Ching blocks the body kick.
Nice defenses there by Baxster.
Baxster blocks the body kick.
A cross from Ching lands.
Decent striking displayed by Ching there.
Ching throws a combination. Baxster tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Ching connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Ching is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Ching Ching seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Baxster looks to score with a jab to the body but Ching is just out of range.#T3#
Ching blocks a leg kick.
Ching on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Baxster. Baxster obviously looking to wear him down.
A shot to the liver by Ching. Beautiful body shot.
Ching tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Baxster was well out of range. Poor timing from Ching.
Buzz Baxster is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ching keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Baxster.
Baxster tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ching swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Baxster is looking to clinch but Ching is avoiding it.
Baxster stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Baxster wants it to stay on the feet.
Ching throws a shot to the body.
Ching tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Baxster defends well and Ching ends up having to push Baxster into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Buzz Baxster has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ching Ching.
Baxster uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ching.
Baxster looks to land a left hand but Ching moved out of range nicely.
Baxster turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Both fighters circling a little - Baxster finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Ching tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Baxster was well out of range. Poor timing from Ching.
Baxster is looking for a counter combo.
Ching misses the shot to the body.
Ching keeps the fight on the outside.
Baxster moves out of range of the body kick.
Baxster tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Ching manages to circle out of the way.#T4#
Baxster paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ching misses with a right hand
and Baxster counters with a nice body kick.
Baxster misses with a two punch combination.
Ching avoids the body shot from Baxster.
Ching takes a swing at Baxster's ribcage but misses.
Baxster feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Baxster is looking to wear down Ching with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Baxster lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Ching gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Ching looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Baxster is fending him off so far but Ching persists. Nope, Baxster circles away and we're back to standing.
Baxster avoids the body shot from Ching.
Baxster throws a body shot but no joy.
A countering left hand to the body from Ching misses.
Baxster turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Ching lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Ching pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ching takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ching avoids the head kick by Baxster.
Baxster throws a low kick but it's checked well by Ching.
Baxster doesn't manage to clinch there - Ching circles away.
Ching dips to his left and cracks Baxster with an uppercut!
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 Buzz Baxster will probably get the nod.
That's time! Baxster's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Baxster throws a nice inside leg kick.
Ching ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Baxster moves away.
Baxster keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Baxster misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A lazy left from Baxster finds it's target.
Baxster throws out a leg kick but Ching moves out of range and Baxster only half commits.
A looping hook to the body misses from Baxster. Ching does a little dance to reset his feet.
Baxster throws a nice outside leg kick.
Ching lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Ching throws a jab when Baxster was well out of range.
Ching throws a big shot that misses.
Ching's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Baxster tries to close the distance and clinch but Ching swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ching misses with a hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ching misses with an attempted mid kick.
Baxster appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Ching ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Baxster tries to clinch but Ching is having none of it.
Ching misses with a hook.
Ching throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A leg kick checked by Ching.#T1#
The fighters circling - Ching throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A swing and a miss from Ching.
Ching smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Ching misses with an attempted mid kick.
A swing and a miss from Ching.
Baxster throws a jab when Ching was well out of range.
Baxster just misses with a punch to the body.
Ching avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Baxster throws a sloppy head kick and Ching moves out of range easily.
Ching throws a big shot that misses.#TD2#
Ching closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Baxster did well to prevent Ching getting side control.
Ching trying to control the action but Baxster is working from the bottom.
Ching slows the pace down in half guard.
Buzz Baxster is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Ching wants to take a breather but Baxster is having none of it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Ching 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.
Ching not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #T3#
Ching works his foot free and advances to mount. #SUB2#
Ching goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Baxster is on top in guard.
Ching is trying to control the position but Baxster postures up. #T4#
Baxster wants to stand but Ching is controlling his posture from full guard.
Ching is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Ching looking to control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ching might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Baxster haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Ching wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Ching Ching.
I think Baxster 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 Anthony Taglia scores the fight 29:29
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 28:29
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 29:29
The fight is ruled a majority draw!
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Event:
OMEGA 26
Date: Feb 04, 2017 |
#R1#
Ching lands a nice hook to Kane's body. Kane takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Kane tries to clinch but Ching is having none of it.
Kane staying out of range there.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Kane is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Ching lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Ching takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Ching is leaning against Kane and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kane drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Ching gets the underhooks and prevents it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kane. #T1#
A head punch on the inside from Ching fails to land.
Ching scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Ching content to slow the pace in the clinch.
#TD2#
Ching has clasped his hands together around Kane's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Ching wants to control but Kane is keeping him busy. #SUB2#
Ching is working to tighten his grip on Kane's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Kane has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Ching is really squeezing tight and eventually Kane passes out! Ching breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Ching Ching!
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Event:
2017 EVE of DESTRUCTION
Date: Dec 31, 2016 |
#R1#
Michael misses with a wild body shot.
Ching digs a good hook to Michael's body.
Ching throws a body punch but Michael moves out of range.
Ching Ching seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ching looks to throw a body kick
and Michael makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Ching slips under a jab.
Ching uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Michael.
Ching tries to land a leg kick but Michael saw it coming and moves away.
Michael scores with a shot to the body.
Michael ducks under a wild hook from Ching.
Michael fires out a quick counter leg kick but Ching just manages to avoid it.
Ching throws a right and a left that Michael avoids nicely.
Michael swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Michael takes one to the side of the head.
Ching lands with an overhand left.
Ching looks to land a right hand but Michael moved out of range.
Michael ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Michael misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ching.
Ching looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Michael misses the shot to the body.
Nice shot by Michael.#T1#
Ching closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Michael on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Ching slips under a jab.
Ching tries to clinch but Michael moves out of range.
Michael keeps the fight on the outside.
Ching takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Michael misses with a body punch
and Ching counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Ching throws the left hand but Michael avoids the punch easily.
A slow jab from Ching misses its intended target.
Michael seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Ching blocks a jab.
Ching throws a combination that misses
and Michael counters with a thumping low kick.
Michael scores with a body shot.
Ching throws a poor cross that misses
and Michael counters with a three punch combo that has Ching backing up. Ching nods at Michael to acknowledge the strikes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Michael cracks the inside of Ching's front leg.
Michael dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Ching. That did some damage!
Michael throws a body punch but Ching moves out of range.
Ching wants to clinch up but Michael keeps it at a distance.#T2#
Michael throws a body kick that misses
and Ching counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Michael takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Ching misses with a double jab.
Michael dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A punch lands to the side of Michael 's head but he takes it in his stride.
A nice inside leg kick there by Michael. That's going to slow Ching down.
Michael uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ching.
Michael lands a leg kick that knocks Ching off balance momentarily.
Ching moves out of range of the strikes.
Michael is looking to wear down Ching with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Michael feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Ching's calf.
Michael lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Michael misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ching.
Ching throws a poor cross that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Michael.
Ching's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Michael misses with a body shot.
Ching tries to clinch but Michael is having none of it.
Michael is looking to counter the offense by Ching and move into the clinch.
Ching takes a shot right to the bread basket.#T3#
Michael is looking to land body kicks.
Ching misses with a two punch combination.
Michael tests Ching's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Ching scores with a hook to the body. Michael takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Ching fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Michael manages to avoid it.
A chopping leg kick lands by Ching.
Nice jab there from Michael.
Ching throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A looping hook to the body misses from Michael. Ching does a little dance to reset his feet.
Michael lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
An inside leg kick from Ching misses.
Michael throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#TD2#
Ching closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Ching lands in his opponent's guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB#
Michael is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Ching is aware though and is defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4##SUB#
Michael is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Michael wants to stand and escape but Ching is having none of it.
Ching must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Ching postures up.
Ching wants to pass the guard but Michael is keeping the position.
Michael trying to control the position.
#SUB#
Michael is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ching postures up and lands a big shot to Michael's brow.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Ching with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Balbus Michael dominated that round.
That's time! Michael's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Ching moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#CL#
Michael closes the distance and clinches.
Michael with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A knee to the head by Michael.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Ching tries for a takedown but Michael manages to get underhooks.
Ching tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC#
Michael pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Michael moves away from the strike by Ching.
Good shot there by Michael.
Ching changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Michael tries to land a front kick but Ching steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Michael avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Michael is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Ching.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Michael scores with a kick to the body.
Michael misses with a kick to the body.
Ching is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Michael fakes the leg kick and cracks Ching in the body.
Ching is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T1#
Michael slips a straight right by Ching.
Michael tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ching was well out of range. Poor timing from Michael.
Michael pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Ching let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Ching on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Michael cracks Ching with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Ching on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Michael avoids the body shot from Ching.
Michael is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ching can do to turn this around?
Ching has a takedown stuffed.
Ching throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Michael misses with a body shot.
Michael lands a slapping body shot.
Michael misses with a body kick.
Ching thuds his right hand into Michael's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Ching misses with a hook.#T2#
Michael showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ching.
Ching throws a hook but Michael avoids it easily.
Balbus Michael is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Michael doesn't manage to clinch there - Ching circles away.
It looks like Michael has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Some wild striking there from Ching.
Ching lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Michael circles away quickly and effectively.
Ching throws a looping overhand right but Michael ducks down to avoid it.
Ching doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Ching steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Michael.
Michael misses with a hook.
Ching avoids the body shot from Michael.
Michael lands with a thumping leg kick.
Nice takedown defense from Michael. No joy for Ching on that attempt.
Balbus Michael has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ching Ching.
Michael lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Balbus Michael is winning the standup battle so far.
Michael looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
#T3#
Donk. Michael catches Ching right on the button with a cross.
Michael is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Michael misses the jab.
Michael misses the shot to the body. #CL#
Michael closes the distance and pushes Ching back into the cage.
Michael pressing his opponent against the cage.
Ching swings wildly with an uppercut but Michael uses good head movement to avoid it.
Michael tries a knee to the head but Ching blocks it.
Ching has a couple of punches blocked by Michael.
#BC#
Michael escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Michael throws a leg kick which misses Ching's front leg but catches the back leg as Ching tries to avoid it.
Ching fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Good work by Michael as he checks the leg kick.
Michael moves out of range of the body kick.#T4#
Ching throws a hook to the side of Michael's head but Michael sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Michael dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Ching. That did some damage!
Michael scores with a leg kick.
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!
Ching misses with a hook.
Ching ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Michael moves away.
Ching on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Michael. Michael obviously looking to wear him down.
Michael takes a swing at Ching's ribcage but misses.
Ching throws out a counter right but Michael avoids it with no problem.
Michael dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Ching takes a jab right on the kisser.
Michael connects with a body shot.
Ching misses with a takedown attempt - Michael sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Michael misses the target.
Ching misses with a hook. Michael ducked under it nicely.
Michael moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Michael wants to slow Ching down by chopping away at his legs.
Michael swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Ching counters with a stiff right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Balbus Michael dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
#R3#
Michael swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Michael looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Ching lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Michael at a distance.
Michael doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
A big right from Michael misses.
Ching takes one to the chin there.
Ching shoots in and drives through. Michael sprawls well.
Michael misses the shot to the body.
Ching pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A jab from Michael finds it's way through Ching's defenses.
Michael fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Ching.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ching avoids the head kick by Michael.
Ching throws a jab when Michael was well out of range.
Ching lands with a nice body punch.
Ching throws a hook but Michael avoids it easily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ching tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Michael was well out of range. Poor timing from Ching.#T1#
Ching swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Michael.
Michael lands with a right hand.
Michael stuffs the takedown.
Nice jab there from Michael.
Michael has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Ching just misses with a punch to the body.
Michael scores with a leg kick.
Michael comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Michael throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
The crowd cheers as Michael lands an impressive looking overhand right. Ching doesn't seem phased though.
Michael attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Ching moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Michael avoids the body shot from Ching.
A big right from Michael misses.
Ching misses with a straight left.
Michael misses with a body shot.
Michael lands a nice looking body shot.
#T2#
Michael throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
A big right from Ching misses.
Ching misses with a left hand
and Michael connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Michael throws a lazy body kick
and Ching counters with a nice uppercut.
Michael throws a body punch but Ching moves out of range.
Ching throws out a counter right but Michael avoids it with no problem.
Ching throws a wild body kick that Michael sees coming a mile off.
Michael ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Michael fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.#CL#
Michael rushes Ching and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Ching tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Michael's elbow.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Michael. #BC#
Michael breaks the clinch.
A swing and a miss from Ching.
Ching fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Michael manages to avoid it.
Michael moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Ching misses the shot to the body.
Michael throwing a counter right hand but Ching manages to avoid it.#T3#
Ching moves out of range of the body kick.
Michael fakes the leg kick and cracks Ching in the body.
Ching throws out a loose jab but Michael uses good head movement to avoid it.
Michael lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Ching moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Nice straight punches there by Ching. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Ching.
Ching gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Ching lands with a cross.
Ching keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ching lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Ching is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Michael.
Michael takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Ching goes for a double leg but Michael avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Michael continues to drive forward.
Balbus Michael has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ching Ching.
Ching looks to throw the jab but Michael is out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Michael on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Ching pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ching takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T4#
Nice uppercut lands for Michael. That snapped Ching's head back.
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!
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Ching crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Michael - the referee stops the clock and Ching gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Michael. Ching manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
A punch combination from Ching misses.
A jab from Ching misses.
Michael lunges at Ching with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Ching's hand.
Ching throws a poor cross that misses
and Michael counters with a straight right hand.
Michael looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Ching lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Michael circles away quickly and effectively.
A big left from Ching misses.
Michael fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Ching.
Michael throws a push kick but Ching slaps the foot to one side.
Michael stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ching throws a nice inside leg kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Michael.
Ching Ching has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Michael scores with a jab to the head.
Michael fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Ching has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Balbus Michael showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Michael, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Russell Pearce scores the fight 30:27
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 30:27
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Balbus Michael!
In his post fight interview, Balbus Michael started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Event:
Epic Hype Night 2: Overload
Date: Oct 26, 2016 |
#R1##CL#
Kissell darts in and clinches Ching up against the cage.
Ching tries a body shot but Kissell blocks it.
Ching doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kissell misses with some punches.
Kissell swings wildly with an uppercut but Ching uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kissell lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ching backwards.
Kissell has Ching pushed against the cage.
Ching lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kissell backwards.
A frustrated look appears on Ching's face as he tries to break the clinch. #TD#
Ching is fighting off a takedown attempt but Kissell is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Ching to the mat. Ching regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Ching tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Kissell being controlled here momentarily.
Ching is trying to control the position but Kissell postures up. #T1#
Kissell postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Ching tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Kissell wants to control from the top but Ching keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ching is trying to control the position but Kissell postures up.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.#SUB2#
Ching is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Kissell is aware though and is defending well.
Kissell looking to pass the guard.
Kissell working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Kissell working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Kissell trying to control but Ching is working from the bottom.
Kissell slips nicely into half guard.#T2#
Ching trying to control here.
Kissell is trying to control the action in half guard but Ching is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #SUB#
Kissell is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Ching is just riding it out for now. Kissell eventually gives up the hold. #SUB#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Kissell is working for a submission of some sort.
#T3#
Kissell trying to control the action but Ching is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Ching cracks the inside of Kissell's front leg.
Ching Ching seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ching avoids the head kick by Kissell.
Kissell throws a head kick but Ching moves out of range.
Kissell on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Kissell tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.#TD#
Kissell shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Ching manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Kissell throws a strike but Ching rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB##T4#
Ching trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Ching lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Kissell 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.
Ching working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Ching content to stall in guard here.
Ching wants to control from the top but Kissell keeps moving.
Kissell working a defensive guard here.
Ching controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kissell is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#SUB2#
Ching is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Kissell is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Kissell has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR#
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lyman Kissell dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Ching looks to score with a jab to the body but Kissell is just out of range.
Kissell swings for the body but Ching moves out of range.
Kissell is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ching can do to turn this around?
A nice inside leg kick there by Kissell. That's going to slow Ching down.
Ching clobbers Kissell with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Kissell.
Ching moves out of range of the body kick.
Ching looks to clinch
and Kissell counters with a right hand to the body.
Ching swings for the body but Kissell moves out of range.
Ching thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kissell throwing a counter right hand but Ching manages to avoid it.
A punch combination from Ching misses.
Ching throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ching fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kissell manages to avoid it.
Ching tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kissell paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Kissell scores with a kick to the body.
Kissell will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Ching takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
#T1#
Ching misses with a low kick.
Kissell attempts a counter takedown but Ching avoids it well and moves away.
Kissell swings for the body but Ching moves out of range.
A big right from Ching misses.
Lyman Kissell is winning the standup battle so far.
Ching clobbers Kissell with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Ching connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Kissell's hands.
Kissell displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ching throws out the jab.
Kissell throws a low kick but Ching moves out of range easily.
A jab from Ching does it's job there.
Kissell looks to throw a body kick
and Ching counters with a series of strikes. Kissell will be more careful next time no doubt.
Kissell throws a push kick but Ching slaps the foot to one side.
Kissell takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
#TD#
Kissell shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kissell thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Ching's head. #T2#
Kissell slips a nice elbow through Ching's hands, connecting with Ching's forehead.
Ching taking some punishment here, with Kissell in his half guard.
Ching tries to get to full guard but Kissell has control of the leg.
Kissell sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Ching defending well though.
Ching wants to get back to full guard.
Ching is looking to control Kissell's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Ching avoid being mounted?#SUB#
Kissell wants to work for an arm triangle but Ching is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Kissell sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Ching defending well though. #T3#
Kissell working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Ching is looking to control Kissell's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Ching avoid being mounted?
Ching really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Kissell. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Ching is staying active underneath Kissell, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Kissell wants to free his trapped foot but Ching is holding on for dear life with his legs.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Kissell lands a nice short elbow.
Ching keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Kissell is trying to control. Ching wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #SUB2#
Ching looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Kissell is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#T4#
Ching avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Kissell.
Ching trying to hold on to Kissell's head to control him but Kissell postures up.
#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD#
Kissell closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Ching quickly recovers to half guard.
Kissell has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Kissell raining down shots from the mount!
Ching is in all sorts of trouble here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lyman Kissell dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Kissell circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kissell doesn't manage to clinch there - Ching circles away.
Kissell dodges the punch combination from Ching.
Ching bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Kissell's head backwards.
Kissell throws a push kick but Ching slaps the foot to one side.
Kissell just misses with a punch to the body.
Ching cracks a nice hook into Kissell's ribs.
Ching misses with an attempted mid kick.
Kissell throws a head kick but Ching moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ching jabs Kissell right on the nose. Kissell blinks but takes it well.
Both fighters circling a little - Kissell finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Nice body kick there by Kissell.
Ching misses with a few strikes there.
Ching misses with a looping left.
Kissell is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Ching.#T1#
Ching lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
A shot to the body from Kissell misses
and Kissell takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kissell bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ching tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kissell throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Nice takedown defense from Kissell. No joy for Ching on that attempt.
Ching has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Ching misses with a two punch combination.
Ching moves out of range of the body kick.#TD#
Kissell scores with a takedown into Ching's guard.#SUB#
Kissell drops back looking for a leg! Ching is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Ching manages to kick Kissell off! Kissell jumps back into Ching's guard.
Kissell works over Ching with some ground and pound from guard.
Lyman Kissell is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Kissell might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T2#
Kissell trying to control but Ching is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Ching has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Kissell 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 Ching.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ching takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Kissell trying to control the position but Ching is working away.
Lyman Kissell overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T3#
Ching takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Sloppy strikes there by Kissell.#SUB#
Kissell looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Kissell remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Kissell advances to full mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4#
Kissell avoids the attempt from Ching to control.
Ching bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Ching trying to control but Kissell is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Kissell is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Ching rolls with it to try and escape but Kissell cranks on the arm and Ching is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:53 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Lyman Kissell!
In his post fight interview, Lyman Kissell started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Event:
G #38 Karter vs Brophy
Date: Sep 10, 2016 |
#R1#
Tavares lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Ching.
Tavares tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ching was well out of range. Poor timing from Tavares.
Ching on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Tavares. Tavares obviously looking to wear him down.
A big right from Tavares misses.
A jab from Tavares finds it's way through Ching's defenses.
Ching throws a body shot but no joy.
It appears Tavares was looking to counter with a kick there.
Ching cracks Tavares with a good jab.
Ching bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ching throws a wild body kick that Tavares sees coming a mile off.
Ching throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Tavares.
Tavares waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ching.
Tavares lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Tavares lands a leg kick that knocks Ching off balance momentarily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tavares misses with a straight left.
Tavares lands a nice shot that snaps Ching's head back.
Ching dives in for a single leg takedown but Tavares sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Ching slips a jab from Tavares.
Tavares is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ching.
Tavares lands a body shot.
Tavares throws the left hand but Ching avoids the punch easily.
Ching steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.#T1#
Tavares throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Ching throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Tavares.
Tavares with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Ching keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Tavares walks into a left hand.
Ching dives in and grabs Tavares's left leg, looking for a takedown. Tavares pushes down on Ching's head and hops out.
Ching tries to clinch up but Tavares circles away and keeps his distance.
Ching looks to land a left hand but Tavares moved out of range nicely.
Ching misses with a body punch
enabling Tavares to counter with a crisp jab.
Ching uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tavares.
Tavares lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Ching at a distance.
Tavares scores with a leg kick.
A jab lands there for Ching.
Tavares seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Good exchange - Ching coming out on top.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL2#
Ching forces Tavares back against the cage and clinches.
Ching throws a punch but it's blocked by Tavares.
Tavares tries a body shot but Ching blocks it.
A nice left hand lands by Ching.
#T2#
Tavares misses with a body punch.
#BC#
Tavares's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Tavares lands the left hand.
Nice shot by Tavares.
Ching throws a hook but Tavares blocks it.
A counter left hand to the body from Tavares misses its target.
Ching staying out of range there.
Tavares defending well as Ching loads up on a big left hand.
Ching misses with a straight left.
Tavares half committed to a counter leg kick.
Tavares misses with a hook.
Ching misses with a looping right.
Tavares connects with a solid leg kick.
Ching tries to clinch up.
Ching staying out of range there.
It seemed like Ching was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Ching takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Tavares scores with a punch to the head.
Tavares throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ching takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Tavares cracks Ching with a right hand to the side of the head.#T3#
Ching on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Tavares throws a leg kick but Ching checks it.
Tavares on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Ching tries to move into range but Tavares moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Tavares slips under a jab from Ching.
Tavares takes a swing at Ching's ribcage but misses.
Ching swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ching shoots in looking for a takedown. Tavares tries to sprawl out of it but Ching keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Tavares manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Cristian Tavares has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ching Ching.
Ching throws a head kick that misses.
Tavares was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Tavares shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Tavares lands a body shot.
Ching misses with a double jab.
Tavares's corner calls for a 1-2. Tavares obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Tavares scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tavares scores with a body shot.
Tavares turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.#T4#
A clash of legs there as Ching blocks the low kick.
Tavares missing with a left hand there. Ching was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Tavares is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Ching takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Tavares uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ching.
Tavares scores with a shot to the body.
Ching tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Tavares manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Tavares jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Tavares avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Ching throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tavares throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tavares fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ching manages to avoid it.
Tavares misses with a body shot.
Ching looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ching throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Tavares sees it coming and avoids it easily.
An inside leg kick lands from Tavares.
Tavares lands a slapping body shot.
Tavares scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Ching doesn't seem bothered though.
A telegraphed right hand from Tavares misses the target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cristian Tavares dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
A jab from Tavares misses.
Tavares tests Ching's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Tavares misses with a low kick.
Tavares fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ching manages to avoid it.
Ching scores with a nice right hand.
Tavares fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Ching is out of range.
Tavares swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Ching cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Tavares avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Tavares doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Ching scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Tavares takes a swing at Ching's ribcage but misses.
Tavares moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Tavares throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Ching bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Tavares's head backwards.
Ching closes the distance looking to clinch
and Tavares counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ching attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. #T1#
The fighters circle momentarily. Tavares darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Ching tries to clinch up.
Ching thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ching throws a wild body kick that Tavares sees coming a mile off.
Ching with a lazy takedown attempt
and Tavares counters with a right hand to the body.
Donk. Tavares catches Ching right on the button with a cross.
Ching avoids the body shot from Tavares.
Ching swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ching tries to clinch there but Tavares circles away.
Cristian Tavares is winning the standup battle so far.
Tavares misses with a straight left.
A little jabbing left from Ching on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Ching on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Ching clobbers Tavares with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
A telegraphed right hand from Tavares misses the target.
Ching takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Tavares staying out of range there.
Ching takes a jab right on the kisser.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ching throws a body shot but no joy.
Tavares is looking to chop away at Ching's legs.
Ching's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.#T2#
Ching jabs Tavares to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Ching jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Tavares misses with a double jab.
Ching lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Ching scores with a punch to the head.
Tavares throws the left hand but Ching avoids the punch easily.
Tavares lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Tavares scoring well with a low kick there.
Ching takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Tavares swings for the body but Ching moves out of range.
Tavares looks to land a right hand but Ching moved out of range.
Ching connects with a body shot.
Tavares misses the shot to the body.
Ching displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Tavares avoids the head kick by Ching.
Tavares works Ching's body with a nice hook.
Ching misses with the combination.
#T3#
Tavares showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ching.
Some bone on bone action there as Ching checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Tavares is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ching can do to turn this around?
Tavares uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ching.
A shot to the body from Ching misses
letting Tavares counter with a right hand.
Ching throws a wild body kick that Tavares sees coming a mile off.
Tavares scores with the left hand. Ching knows he should have avoided that one.
Tavares moves out of range as Ching strikes.
Ching misses with a double jab
and Tavares counters with a straight right hand.
Ching throws a leg kick that misses.
Jab, jab by Tavares - just one landing.
Tavares cracks a nice hook into Ching's ribs.
Ching slips under a jab from Tavares.
Tavares takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Ching blocks a low kick nicely.
Tavares sizes up Ching with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ching uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Tavares has time to react.
Tavares looks to score with a jab to the body but Ching is just out of range.
Tavares misses with a hook. Ching ducked under it nicely.
Tavares slips under a jab.
Ching blocks a low kick nicely.
Tavares takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Cristian Tavares is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tavares throws a lazy right hand but Ching sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ching defending well as Tavares loads up on a big left hand.
Tavares ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ching moves away.
Ching has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Tavares connects with a body shot that sends Ching's belly button to the back.
The fighters circle momentarily. Tavares darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Tavares keeps the fight on the outside.
Tavares jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tavares throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Tavares keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tavares connects with an inside leg kick.
Tavares lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Ching at a distance.
Ching uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Tavares.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cristian Tavares dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
#R3#
Tavares misses with a body shot.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Tavares, as that shot connected.
Ching throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ching misses with an uppercut. Tavares saw that one coming.
A jab from Ching finds it's way through Tavares's defenses.
Ching looks to throw the jab but Tavares is out of range.
Ching throws a leg kick but Tavares sees it coming and moves out of range.
Ching blocks the body kick.
Ching swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ching catches Tavares with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Tavares jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Tavares looks to land a body kick but Ching moved away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ching on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Ching misses the target.
Ching displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Tavares throws out the jab.
Tavares scores with a leg kick.
Tavares misses with a wild body shot.
Tavares ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ching moves away.#T1#
A lazy left from Tavares finds it's target.
A jab lands there for Tavares.
Tavares scores with a nice head shot.
Ching misses with a right hand
and Tavares connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Some bone on bone action there as Ching checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Tavares looks for the body kick but Ching saw that one coming.
Ching tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tavares was well out of range. Poor timing from Ching.
Tavares throws a lazy body kick
letting Ching counter with a right hand.
Ching takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Tavares with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Tavares throws a series of punches but Ching avoids them all with ease.
Ching throws a jab but it's blocked by Tavares.
A big left from Ching misses.
Tavares bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tavares slips a jab from Ching.
Tavares looks to score with a jab to the body but Ching is just out of range.
Ching lands a nice shot that snaps Tavares's head back.
#T2#
Ching throws a series of punches but Tavares moves out of range.
Tavares appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Tavares takes a swing at Ching's ribcage but misses.
Tavares checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Ching takes one to the side of the head.
Ching walks into a straight right hand from Tavares.
Ching on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Tavares uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ching.
Tavares misses with a low kick.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Tavares lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Ching has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Ching and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Ching ducks right into an uppercut from Tavares.
A jab from Ching misses.
Tavares feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Tavares attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Tavares scores with a jab to the head.
Tavares throws a leg kick that misses.
Ching uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Tavares throws a leg kick but Ching checks it. #T3#
Tavares throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ching is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Tavares is looking to land body kicks.
Tavares is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Ching lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Tavares thuds his right hand into Ching's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Tavares punishes Ching's body with a nice straight punch.
A chopping leg kick lands by Tavares.
Tavares steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ching.
Tavares swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Tavares thuds his right hand into Ching's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
A jab from Ching does it's job there.
Nice defenses there by Tavares.
Tavares throws a lazy right hand but Ching sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ching swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ching misses with a hook. Tavares ducked under it nicely.
Ching throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tavares staying out of range there.
Tavares dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T4#
Tavares lands a head shot.
Tavares ducks right into an uppercut from Ching.
Ching stuns Tavares with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Good exchange - Ching coming out on top.
Tavares scores with a kick to the body.
Tavares throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ching throws a right and a left that both miss.
Ching walks into a left hand.
Ching shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Tavares sprawls well. Tavares wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Ching gets slowly back to his feet.
Ching takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Tavares misses with a hook. Ching ducked under it nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tavares throws out a powerful jab.
Ching misses with an uppercut
and Tavares connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Tavares fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Ching Ching has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tavares slips under a jab from Ching.
And that's the end of the fight!
Cristian Tavares showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Tavares, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Steven Brown scores the fight 30:27
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cristian Tavares!
Cristian Tavares thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
ITFL 7.2
Date: Jul 27, 2016 |
#R1##TD2#
Newcombe looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Newcombe passes Ching's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Ching is staying active underneath Newcombe, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Newcombe is thwarting Ching's attempts to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Newcombe seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Ching does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Newcombe is working for a submission of some sort.
Ching manages to get to full guard.
#T1#
Newcombe trying to control but Ching is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Ching is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Newcombe is aware though and is defending well.
Newcombe working some strikes from top position.
Ching looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Newcombe keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Ching's head.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Ching keeping moving, preventing Newcombe from controlling successfully.
Ching is controlling Newcombe's posture.
Newcombe trying to control but Ching is working from the bottom.
Newcombe is looking to work some ground and pound but Ching has wrist control.
Ching is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Ching cracks Newcombe with a right hand to the side of the head.#T3#
Donk. Ching catches Newcombe right on the button with a cross.
Newcombe takes one on the chin but seems OK.
#TD2#
Newcombe gets a takedown into half guard.
Newcombe wants to pass the guard but Ching is defending well.
Ching slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#SUB#
Newcombe content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Ching has locked up a guillotine! Ching's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Newcombe is holding on here and Ching must be using up a lot of energy. Newcombe has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Ching gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Ching Ching!
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Event:
G #22 DUFU vs FORD
Date: Jun 08, 2016 |
#R1#
Costa throws a sloppy head kick
enabling Ching to counter with a crisp jab.
Costa tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ching tried to score with a low kick but Costa checks it.
Ching misses with an uppercut. Costa saw that one coming.
Ching wants to land a leg kick but Costa is out of range.
Costa tries a quick counter leg kick but Ching is wise to it.
Ching looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Costa. Ching shrugs it off though.
Ching just misses with a punch to the body.
Costa is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Costa slips under a jab from Ching.
Costa lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Costa bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#TD#
Costa gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Costa working a defensive guard here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Costa tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Costa is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Ching controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #T1#
Costa is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB##SUB2#
Ching is defending against the submission attempts here by Costa.
Ching moves into full guard.
#SUB#
Ching escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Costa gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Costa looking to sit in guard and control but Ching gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##T2#
Costa looking to control.
Ching slips nicely into half guard.
Ching is keen to just control but Costa is a slippery customer.
Costa tries to get to full guard but Ching has control of the leg. #SUB#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Ching is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Costa doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Ching.
Ching lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Costa has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at English Top Team - THE Hybrid Gym (11 ELITE ). Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.#T3#
Ching looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Ching is working hard here to advance position.
Costa trying to control here.
Ground and pound from Ching.
Ching not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Ching wants to free his trapped foot but Costa is holding on for dear life with his legs.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Costa looking for submissions off his back.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB#
Costa is defending against the submission attempts here by Ching.
#SUB#
Ching seems to be working for a kimura but Costa defends the submission attempt.
Costa has a hand on Ching's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Ching takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ching trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Costa slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ching Ching dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Costa goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A left lands for Ching.
Costa keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ching.#CL#
Ching has taken the fight to the clinch.
Ching lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Ching lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Costa backwards.
Costa taking a breather.
A short left from Ching. #TD2#
Costa pulls guard successfully.
Ching is pushing down on Costa's leg trying to pass to half guard. Costa is fighting to maintain full guard but Ching has managed to sneak the leg through.#SUB2#
Costa looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Costa is trying to get back to full guard.
Ching Ching overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Ching wants to pass to mount but Costa is defending the position.
Ching lands with a punch from half guard. #T1#
Costa trying to hold on to Ching's head to control him but Ching postures up.
Ching wants to control but Costa is keeping him busy. #SUB#
Ching wants to work for an arm triangle but Costa is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Ching tries to pass to full mount but Costa defends it.
Costa trying to control here.
#SUB#
Ching is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB#
Ching is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Costa sees it coming and defends easily.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Ching is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. #SUB#
Ching is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Ching is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Costa can do to turn this around?#SUB#
Ching is working for an americana but Costa has been sneaky and has managed to get back to half guard, whilst Ching was thinking about the submission.
Costa looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Ching looking to pass the guard. #T3#
Costa pulls Ching in to control the position.
Ching pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Costa is keeping the position for now.
Costa trying to keep a closed guard but Ching is proving a slippery customer.
Ching pushes down on Costa's leg and manages to get into half guard.#SUB#
Ching is looking for a kimura here.
Ching wants to free his trapped foot but Costa is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Costa desperately trying to maintain half guard. #T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Ching frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. #SUB#
Ching is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Costa is surviving well by controlling Ching's body position as best he can.
Costa sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.#SUB2#
Costa actively working from the bottom here.
Costa is not content to let Ching control the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Costa has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Ching is working away from the top position though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ching Ching dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Ching misses with an uppercut.
Costa looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Ching throws the kick towards the body but Costa avoids it.
Ching throws a jab but it's blocked by Costa. #CL#
Ching closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #TD#
Ching lands a takedown into guard.
#SUB2#
Costa working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Ching doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Ching manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Ching works a leg free and moves into half guard. #SUB#
Ching is looking for a kimura but Costa is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Ching to get the leverage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Costa looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Costa is trying to maintain the position but Ching is very close to passing his half guard.
Ching with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #T1#
Ching works his foot free and advances to mount. #SUB#
Ching goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Costa turns into him and now he's in Ching's guard.
Ching looking to hit a scissor sweep but Costa is one step ahead there.
Ching is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T2#
Ching keeping moving, preventing Costa from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Ching is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Costa defends well.
Costa sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Ching's guard.
Ching wants to get back to full guard but Costa has passed into side control.
Ching is not content to let Costa control the position.
You can see the frustration on Ching's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T3#
Ching is trying to improve his position.
Ching regains half guard.
Costa wants to take a breather but Ching is having none of it.
Ching trying to hold on to Costa's head to control him but Costa postures up.
#SUB#
Ching looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Costa wants to free his trapped foot but Ching is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Costa trying to control from half guard but Ching is working away. #SUB2#
Costa looking for a submission but Ching manages to get full guard, putting an end to that submission attempt.
Costa pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ching is keeping the position for now.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Costa looking to sit in guard and control but Ching gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
And that's the end of the fight!
Ching Ching showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Ching has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Donald Grub scores the fight for Ching Ching!
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight for Ching Ching!
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight for Ching Ching!
Ching Ching wins by unanimous decision!
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