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Event:
StrikeForce Union #77
Date: Sep 10, 2017 |
#R1#
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.#TD#
Barover drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Garrett regains half guard.#SUB2#
Garrett with the active half guard here but Barover passes nicely into side control.
Garrett struggling a bit here.#SUB#
Barover tries for a kimura but Garrett is defending well. #SUB#
Barover has hold of Garrett's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Garrett seems comfortable defending it but Barover has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Garrett is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Garrett is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Barover couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Steve Barover!
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Event:
StrikeForce Union #68
Date: Jul 09, 2017 |
#R1##TD2#
Souza looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Garrett!
Souza working away.#SUB2#
Souza wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Garrett, who protects the arm well. #SUB2#
Souza has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Garrett is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Souza yanks on the arm and Garrett is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Souza.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Ronaldo Souza!
A very excited looking Ronaldo Souza rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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Event:
StrikeForce Union #66
Date: Jun 25, 2017 |
#R1##TD2#
Martins feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.#SUB#
Garrett is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Martins is aware though and is defending well.#SUB#
Garrett looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Garrett knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Martins on the ground.
Garrett looking to control.
Martins postures up and lands a big shot to Garrett's brow.
Martins makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Martins has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Martins makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#SUB#
Garrett escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Martins gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Martins is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Martins sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Garrett's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Martins is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. #ROC2#
Garrett is rocked!
Martins seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Oh Garrett is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Martins passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Garrett! #SUB2#
Garrett has left one of his arms exposed and Martins doesn't need a second invitation. He's isolated it and locked on a tight armbar. Garrett screams and taps out, obviously in a lot of pain. Hopefully there isn't permanent damage to that arm.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Otavio Martins!
Our winner, Otavio Martins, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Event:
StrikeForce Union #65
Date: Jun 18, 2017 |
#R1#
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.#TD#
Pan shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Garrett is trying to defend but Pan finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
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. Pan connects with a nice short shot to Garrett's temple.
Pan working the head and body with strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pan is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Garrett wants to control but Pan is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Garrett taking some punishment here, with Pan in his half guard.
Pan drops an elbow to the side of Garrett's head. #SUB2#
Garrett looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Ground and pound from Pan.
Garrett is looking to control Pan's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Garrett avoid being mounted?
Pan landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #ROC#
Garrett is rocked!
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!
Pan lands a big elbow - Garrett is out of it! He's waving his arms around but his eyes are closed and he's not intelligently defending himself - the ref has no choice but to jump in and stop the fight! This one is in the books! A TKO win for Pan!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Peter Pan!
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Event:
StrikeForce Union #62
Date: May 27, 2017 |
#R1##TD2#
Kannemeyer darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Well, if Kannemeyer is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
#SUB#
Garrett looking for submissions off his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kannemeyer moves into full mount! Garrett won't be happy about that!
Kannemeyer cracks Garrett with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Garrett can't escape the position.
Kannemeyer putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Kannemeyer loads up on a couple of big shots to the head that have Garrett scrambling to escape. He can't get free though and several more unanswered shots from Kannemeyer land to the head. The referee has no choice but to stop the fight. Kannemeyer stands and salutes the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Roy Kannemeyer!
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Event:
StrikeForce Union #60
Date: May 13, 2017 |
#R1##TD2#
Garrett gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Kannemeyer to score an easy takedown into full guard.#SUB#
Kannemeyer got a little sloppy there for a moment and Garrett has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Kannemeyer has managed to get both his arms back between Garrett's legs - danger averted.
Kannemeyer looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Kannemeyer cracks Garrett with a solid left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kannemeyer showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Kannemeyer has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Kannemeyer works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Kannemeyer trying to control the pace. #T1#
Garrett is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Kannemeyer scores with a couple of nice shots.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kannemeyer slips a nice elbow through Garrett's hands, connecting with Garrett's forehead.
Kannemeyer is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Kannemeyer wants to pass the guard but Garrett is defending well. #SUB2#
Kannemeyer is working for a kimura but Garrett is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Garrett actively working from the bottom here.#T2#
Kannemeyer wants to pass to mount but Garrett is defending the position.
Garrett on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Garrett wants to improve his position but Kannemeyer is controlling well.
Garrett trying to control from the bottom.
#SUB#
Garrett actively working from the bottom here.
Kannemeyer content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #SU2#
Kannemeyer stands up out of the half guard. #TD2#
Kannemeyer looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.#T3#
Kannemeyer trying to pass the guard but Garrett defending well.
Garrett wants to control but Kannemeyer is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Kannemeyer slows the pace down in half guard.
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. Kannemeyer connects with a nice short shot to Garrett's temple.
Kannemeyer is pressing down on Garrett's thigh, looking to free his foot. Garrett is holding on for now. #SUB#
Garrett actively working from the bottom here.
Kannemeyer is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#SUB#
Garrett is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Kannemeyer pulls his head out easily. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Kannemeyer lands strikes from half guard.
Kannemeyer slows the pace down in half guard.
Kannemeyer seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
We've been informed that Kannemeyer has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Kannemeyer landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #ROC2#
Garrett is rocked!
Kannemeyer has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Oh Garrett is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
A big strike lands for Kannemeyer! That's really hurt Garrett and he's turned his back - Kannemeyer keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Kannemeyer jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Roy Kannemeyer!
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Event:
StrikeForce Union #55
Date: Apr 09, 2017 |
#R1##CL2#
Kannemeyer clinches. #TD2#
Kannemeyer pulls guard successfully.
Garrett looking to sit in guard and control but Kannemeyer gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Kannemeyer wants to control from the top but Garrett keeps moving. #SUB#
Garrett has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Kannemeyer 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 Garrett.
Garrett is trying to improve his position.
Kannemeyer takes a little break here. Garrett wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kannemeyer is putting a hurting on Garrett here, landing some big shots from side control.
Kannemeyer working the ground and pound.
Kannemeyer controlling from side mount. #T1#
Kannemeyer working the ground and pound.
Kannemeyer lands a decent elbow from side control.
Kannemeyer has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Garrett gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Kannemeyer working Garrett over with strikes here.
Kannemeyer postures up and connects with a big shot that has rocked Garrett badly. He's trying desperately to grab hold of Kannemeyer around the waist but Kannemeyer pushes him off and unloads with more strikes, forcing the referee to jump in and save him! Kannemeyer is the winner by TKO! Kannemeyer jumps onto the cage and shouts into the camera. "We did it momma!"
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Roy Kannemeyer!
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Event:
StrikeForce Union #51
Date: Mar 11, 2017 |
#R1#
Garrett uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Montoya.
Garrett throws a counter combo.
Montoya throws a lazy uppercut
and Garrett counters with a one-two to the body.
Garrett keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Montoya.
Garrett is looking for the big counter here.
A clash of legs there as Garrett blocks the low kick.
Montoya tries a low kick but Garrett avoids it.
Despite the aggression on Garrett's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Montoya swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Garrett lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Inigo Montoya seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Montoya. #SUB#
Montoya tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SUB#
Montoya tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Montoya has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Montoya in side control, throwing shots but Garrett defends. #T1#
Garrett looking for a sweep but Montoya has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Montoya lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Garrett hang on?
Montoya content just to control the position here.
Montoya is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Garrett can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Garrett is desperately trying to improve his position but Montoya has a good base and remains in mount.
Montoya avoids the attempt from Garrett to control.
Montoya landing strikes from the mount.
Montoya looking to finish here with some ground and pound. He lands one big shot that has Garrett covering up... and two more big strikes land, forcing the referee to step in and put and end to proceedings! This fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Inigo Montoya!
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Event:
StrikeForce Union #42
Date: Jan 08, 2017 |
#R1##TD#
Montoya throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Garrett was covering up waiting for the punch and Montoya finishes the takedown easily into guard. #SUB2#
Garrett has his foot on Montoya's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Montoya works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB2#
Garrett is looking for a triangle but Montoya pushes his legs off easily.
Montoya throwing strikes from guard but Garrett blocks nicely.
Montoya sitting in guard, not really doing much.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Garrett looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Montoya sitting in guard, not really doing much. #T1#
Montoya's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD#
Montoya shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Montoya with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Garrett really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Montoya. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T2##SUB2#
Garrett actively working from the bottom here.
Montoya working over Garrett with some ground and pound. Garrett looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Garrett has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Montoya is working away from the top position though.#SUB#
Montoya is trying for a kimura here. Garrett looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Montoya wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Inigo Montoya!
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Event:
StrikeForce Union #27
Date: Sep 25, 2016 |
#R1#
Yusuke cracks Garrett with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
A head kick from Yusuke lands but Garrett takes it in his stride. #CL2#
Yusuke moves into range and clinches up with Garrett.
Garrett wants to break the clinch but can't.
Yusuke is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Yusuke lands on the inside with an uppercut. #ROC2#
Garrett is rocked!
Garrett wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Oh Garrett is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Yusuke lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Garrett or not.
Yusuke controlling the action here for a moment.
Yusuke lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Yusuke throws a big uppercut that drops Garrett! More strikes from Yusuke and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Garrett lies dazed against the cage as Yusuke celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Fujii Yusuke!
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Event:
StrikeForce Union #22
Date: Aug 21, 2016 |
#R1##TD2#
Seven Nine Zero Four Two gets the takedown into side control.
Garrett is trying to control Seven Nine Zero Four Two's posture but Seven Nine Zero Four Two avoids it.
Garrett prevents Seven Nine Zero Four Two from moving into mount.
Garrett seems a little lost for a moment, as Seven Nine Zero Four Two dominates the positioning.
Garrett is trying to get back to half guard.
Garrett is being controlled here.
Seven Nine Zero Four Two working away.
Seven Nine Zero Four Two in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Seven Nine Zero Four Two working the ground and pound.
Seven Nine Zero Four Two controls the position from side control.
Garrett struggling a bit here.#T1#
Garrett is trying to escape the position but Seven Nine Zero Four Two is controlling the position.
Seven Nine Zero Four Two scoring with punches from side control.
Garrett is trying to control Seven Nine Zero Four Two's posture but Seven Nine Zero Four Two avoids it.
Seven Nine Zero Four Two advances to mount.
Seven Nine Zero Four Two landing punches.
Garrett is trying desperately to improve position.#SUB2#
Seven Nine Zero Four Two is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Garrett can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Seven Nine Zero Four Two landing shots from mount. #T2#
Seven Nine Zero Four Two drops a big elbow. That's hurt Garrett! More shots from Seven Nine Zero Four Two and the ref steps in! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Inmate Seven Nine Zero Four Two!
A less than humble Inmate Seven Nine Zero Four Two misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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Event:
G #22 DUFU vs FORD
Date: Jun 08, 2016 |
#R1#
Tierney's corner calls for a 1-2. Tierney obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Tierney scores with a nice strike.
Garrett needs to keep his hands up - Tierney had a free shot at his head there.#ROC2#
Garrett is rocked!
Tierney closes the distance and lands a brutal uppercut that knocks Garrett out! We're looking at the replay now - he was out before he hit the floor!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Steve Tierney!
Steve Tierney decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 17, 2016 |
#R1##TD#
Lynch feints and as Garrett raises his hands in defense, Lynch changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Lynch engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Lynch is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Garrett keeping moving, preventing Lynch from controlling successfully.
Lynch slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Garrett is trying to control Lynch's posture but Lynch avoids it. #SU#
Lynch has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Lynch closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Garrett to the mat! Garrett manages to get full guard.
Lynch is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#T1##SUB2#
Garrett looking for a guillotine here but Lynch defends easily.
Lynch has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2#
Garrett is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Lynch trying to control the position from guard on top but Garrett is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Garrett 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#
Lynch keeping hold of Garrett's head, controlling as best he can.
Garrett passes into side control, despite Lynch's attempt to control the position.
#T2#
Lynch is looking to regain half guard here but Garrett keeps moving and retains side control.
Garrett wants to control but Lynch is keeping him busy.
Garrett might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Lynch haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Lynch is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Garrett has just dragged him back down to the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Lynch is trying to get back to half guard.
You can see the frustration on Lynch's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Garrett wants to control but Lynch is keeping him busy.
Lynch is trying to get back to half guard.
Garrett is looking to take a break and control but Lynch is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Lynch gets back to half guard.
Garrett has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Garrett trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Garrett is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
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 Gary Lynch will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2##TD#
Lynch gets a takedown into half guard.
Lynch is just content to waste time from the top position. Garrett takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard. #SUB2#
Garrett has his foot on Lynch's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Lynch works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB2#
Garrett is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Lynch is aware though and is defending well.#SUB2#
Garrett working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Lynch doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Lynch manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Garrett has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Lynch can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB2#
Garrett is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Lynch defends well.#T1#
Lynch slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Gary Lynch overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB2#
Garrett looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Garrett is trying to keep Lynch in close.
Lynch trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB2#
Garrett 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! Lynch rolls with it to try and escape but Garrett cranks on the arm and Lynch is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Alfonso Garrett!
Alfonso Garrett gave a mention to KAISER in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 12, 2016 |
#R1#
Garrett avoids the body shot from Marcos.
Marcos tries a low kick but Garrett avoids it.
Marcos throws a chopping leg kick but Garrett manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Marcos feints and then cracks Garrett's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Garrett down.
Marcos definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Garrett defending well as Marcos loads up on a big left hand.
Marcos throws a jab but it's blocked by Garrett.
Garrett defending well as Marcos loads up on a big left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Garrett uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Marcos.
Garrett uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Marcos.
Despite the aggression on Garrett's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Marcos throws a leg kick that is checked
and Garrett counters with a series of strikes. Marcos will be more careful next time no doubt.
Marcos swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#T1#
Marcos throws a low kick but Garrett moves out of range easily.
Despite the aggression on Garrett's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Marcos wants to land a leg kick but Garrett is out of range.
Marcos misses with a body punch
and Garrett counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Marcos tries a low kick but Garrett avoids it.
As Marcos backs off Garrett throws a huge counter combo but Marcos manages to avoid it all.
Marcos misses with a hook.
Marcos looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Garrett is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Marcos throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Garrett throws a counter combo.
A bone on bone clash there as Garrett blocks the leg kick.
As Marcos backs off Garrett throws a huge counter combo but Marcos manages to avoid it all.
Ferdinand Marcos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Marcos tries to score with a low kick but Garrett moves his leg out of the way.
Despite the aggression on Garrett's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Marcos misses with a low kick.
Garrett lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#T2#
Garrett moves out of range as Marcos strikes.
Garrett is looking for the big counter here.
Garrett checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Marcos throws a leg kick #KD2#
and Garrett counters with a series of strikes that sends Marcos to the canvas! Garrett follows down into guard, looking to finish the fight! #ROC2#
Marcos is rocked!
Marcos is breathing heavily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Garrett trying to control but Marcos is working from the bottom.
Oh Marcos is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Marcos seems to have got his legs back now.#T3##REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Garrett dodges the punch combination from Marcos.
Garrett is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
A low kick from Marcos is predictable there #KD2#
and Garrett counters with a series of strikes that sends Marcos to the canvas! Garrett follows down into guard, looking to finish the fight!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Garrett trying to control the position from guard on top but Marcos is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Garrett is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alfonso Garrett dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Marcos swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Marcos fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Garrett is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Marcos takes a swing at Garrett's ribcage but misses. #CL#
Marcos moves into the clinch.
Garrett wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Garrett tries to break the clinch but Marcos is controlling the position.
The referee calls for Marcos to work.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Marcos pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Garrett wants to break free but Marcos has control.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Marcos takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Garrett is trying to push Marcos away but Marcos has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Marcos doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#T1#
Garrett has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#TD#
Marcos wants the takedown. Garrett is fighting it off but Marcos persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Garrett's guard against the cage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#SUB2#
Garrett throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB2#
Garrett has his foot on Marcos's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Marcos works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB2#
Garrett looking for a guillotine here but Marcos defends easily.
#SUB2#
Garrett looking for a guillotine here but Marcos defends easily.
#SUB2#
Garrett looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#T2##SUB2#
Garrett working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Marcos doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Marcos manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Garrett is trying to control the position but Marcos postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Garrett working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Marcos doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Marcos manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB2#
Garrett escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Marcos gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB2#
Marcos avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#T3##SUB2#
Garrett looking for a guillotine here but Marcos defends easily.
#SUB2#
Garrett throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB2#
Garrett has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Marcos can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Marcos has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB2#
Garrett is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB2#
Garrett looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB2#
Garrett looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB2#
Garrett is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Garrett throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Alfonso Garrett will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Marcos throws a sloppy head kick and Garrett moves out of range easily.
Marcos throws a front kick aimed at Garrett's knee but Garrett avoids it well.
Marcos tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Garrett was well out of range. Poor timing from Marcos.
A big left from Marcos misses.
Marcos looks to land a right hand but Garrett moved out of range.
Garrett blocks a jab.
Garrett lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Marcos takes a swing at Garrett's ribcage but misses.
Garrett unleashes a big counter combination but Marcos bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marcos throws a right hand that misses
and Garrett counters with a two punch combo.
Marcos will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Garrett unleashes a big counter combination but Marcos bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Garrett checks the leg kick nicely there.
#T1##CL#
Marcos fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Garrett, pushing him back against the cage.
Garrett has had enough of the clinch but Marcos keeps him there for the moment.
A frustrated look appears on Garrett's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Garrett wants to get back to striking at distance but Marcos won't allow it.
Marcos tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Garrett's elbow.
Marcos misses with an elbow strike.
Garrett is trying to break free.
Garrett is trying to break the clinch but Marcos is controlling him.
Garrett can't break the clinch.
Garrett wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Marcos has him pressed against the cage.
Garrett has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Garrett is looking to break free of the clinch but Marcos has double underhooks.
Garrett tries to circle away but Marcos has him pinned against the cage.
Garrett is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Garrett's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Garrett is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Garrett wants to get back to striking at distance but Marcos won't allow it.
#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Marcos looking to slow down the pace here.#TD#
Marcos has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Garrett clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Marcos knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Garrett on the ground.
Garrett trying to control the hands but Marcos won't let him.
Garrett breaks Marcos's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
#T3#
Garrett trying to control but Marcos is working from the bottom.
Ferdinand Marcos has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Garrett engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Garrett trying to control but Marcos is working from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ferdinand Marcos showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Garrett 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 Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 28:29
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 28:29
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Alfonso Garrett!
Alfonso Garrett really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that KAISER logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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Event:
GENERATION #18
Date: May 07, 2016 |
#R1#
A good leg kick by Kavanagh.
Kavanagh lands a jab to Garrett's midsection.#CL#
Kavanagh drives through and clinches with Garrett against the cage.
Kavanagh lands a shoulder strike.
Kavanagh lands a right hand.
Garrett tries to break free but Kavanagh pushes him back against the cage.
Garrett wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Kavanagh has him pressed against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Kavanagh.
Garrett wants to break the clinch but can't.
A right hook to the body lands for Kavanagh.
Garrett wants to break free but Kavanagh has control.
Garrett wants to break the clinch but can't.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kavanagh.
Garrett working hard to break the clinch.
Kavanagh lands a shoulder strike. #ROC#
Garrett is rocked!
Kavanagh misses with a punch on the inside.
Garrett is still on wobbly legs! Can Kavanagh finish him?
A head punch on the inside from Kavanagh fails to land.
Garrett blocking some punches.
Kavanagh swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kavanagh fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kavanagh works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Garrett seems to have recovered his senses.
Kavanagh lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Kavanagh lands a body shot in the clinch.
Kavanagh throws a big uppercut that drops Garrett! More strikes from Kavanagh and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Garrett lies dazed against the cage as Kavanagh celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brody Kavanagh!
In his post fight interview, Brody Kavanagh started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Event:
TWGC 10 (170lbs, D4): Los Angeles Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Mar 11, 2016 |
Coming up we have a welterweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Alfonso Garrett and Luis Gonalez. I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Luis Gonalez was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Alfonso Garrett! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Luis Gonalez!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and Percy O'Donnell.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Gonalez rushes Garrett and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Gonalez gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Garrett (0) vs (2) Gonalez
Garrett not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Gonalez is stalling in the full guard.
Gonalez pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Garrett is keeping the position for now.
Garrett looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Gonalez passes Garrett's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Garrett looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gonalez seems to be looking for submissions.
Gonalez is thwarting Garrett's attempts to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Garrett actively working from the bottom here.
Gonalez not doing much here.
Gonalez moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Garrett. Score +3 for passing guard: Garrett (0) vs (5) Gonalez
Garrett is trying to escape the position but Gonalez is controlling the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Garrett tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Gonalez has knee on belly and moves into mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Garrett (0) vs (7) Gonalez
Garrett tries to improve his position but Gonalez has taken his back! Gonalez has a choke - it's sunk in pretty tight... Will Garrett tap? No... maybe... yes! He's tapped! Gonalez pushes Garrett away and gets up to celebrate with his corner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Luis Gonalez! |
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