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Event:
Pulse 36
Date: Aug 06, 2016 |
#R1#
Magnaron lands a body shot.
Taylor's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Magnaron connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Taylor scrambles back to his feet.
Magnaron lands with a shot to the body.
Taylor on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Taylor looks winded!
Taylor gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Magnaron counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Taylor thinking.
Magnaron changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Taylor takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Taylor fails with the takedown
and Magnaron cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Magnaron listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Taylor gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Magnaron gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Von Magnaron!
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Event:
Pulse 33
Date: Jul 16, 2016 |
#R1#
Taylor walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Date cracks Taylor with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Taylor has his takedown stuffed#CL2#
and Date counters by clinching up.
Taylor is working for a takedown up against the ropes. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Taylor is breathing heavily.
A nice left hand lands by Date.
We've been informed that Date has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Taylor wants to take the fight to the mat but Date manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tommy Taylor. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A short uppercut from Date.
Date throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Taylors head.
Date lands a left hand that snaps the head of Taylor backwards.
Taylor has Date pressed up against the ropes and is working for takedown. Date manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Date.
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!
Taylor changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Date fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Nice shot lands for Date.
Date steps in with a hook that catches Taylor right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Date follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Taylor looks absolutely devastated.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mamoru Date!
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Event:
Pulse Fight Night 1
Date: Jun 29, 2016 |
#R1#
Risky stuffs the takedown attempt from Taylor. Taylor gets slowly back to his feet.
Risky scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Taylor looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Risky scores with the left hand. Taylor knows he should have avoided that one.
Risky 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.
Risky scores with a nice strike.
Taylor walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Taylor takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
A shot to the liver by Risky. Beautiful body shot.
Risky tests Taylor's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Risky lands a jab.
Risky uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Taylor has time to react.
Taylor throws a lazy head kick
and Risky counters with a nice uppercut.
Taylor is breathing heavily.#T1#
Donk. Risky catches Taylor right on the button with a cross.
Risky scores with a decent looking hook.
Taylor has his takedown stuffed
and Risky cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tommy Taylor. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Risky scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. #ROC2#
Taylor is rocked!
Risky ducks down into range and throws a picture perfect right hook that connects with Taylor's jaw. Taylor's eyes stare off into space as he falls to the mat, out cold! Risky does the decent thing and steps back, rather than landing any shots to his unconscious opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). CJ Risky!
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Event:
Pulse 28
Date: Jun 11, 2016 |
#R1#
Turner shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Taylor sprawls well. Taylor wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Turner gets slowly back to his feet.#TD2#
Turner shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Turner showed some decent athleticism there.
Taylor moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Turner keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Taylor's head.
Taylor looking to hit a scissor sweep but Turner is one step ahead there. #SUB2#
Turner 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.
Turner really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Taylor. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Taylor has control of Turner's left arm, preventing Turner from doing any damage.
Taylor is looking to stand up but Turner isn't so interested in that idea. #T1#
Turner slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Taylor is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Hugs & Kisses that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
Turner trying to control but Taylor is working from the bottom.
Taylor lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Turner utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#SUB#
Taylor 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.
Taylor is pushing down on Turner's leg trying to pass to half guard. Turner is fighting to maintain full guard but Taylor has managed to sneak the leg through.
Turner flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
#SUB2#
Turner looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Taylor seems to be working for a kimura but Turner defends the submission attempt.#T2##SUB#
Taylor seems to be working for a kimura but Turner defends the submission attempt.#SUB2#
Turner looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Taylor is working for a submission of some sort.
#SUB#
Taylor seems to be working for a kimura but Turner defends the submission attempt.
Taylor winds up and cracks Turner with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #T3#
Taylor lands with a punch from half guard. #SUB2#
Turner looking for submissions off his back.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#SUB#
Taylor is looking for a kimura here.
Turner wants to get back to full guard.
Taylor missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Turner is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Turner is trying to control but can't.
Turner blocking the ground and pound attempt from Taylor. #T4##SUB#
Taylor is working for a kimura but Turner is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB#
Taylor is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Turner is just riding it out for now. Taylor eventually gives up the hold.
Turner gets back to full guard.
Turner keeping full guard, as Taylor tries to pass.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Taylor thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Taylor preventing the sweep.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tommy Taylor dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2##TD#
Taylor shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Turner is pressing down on Taylor's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Turner controls Taylor momentarily but Taylor frees himself.
Taylor passes Turner's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Taylor is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Turner can do to turn this around?
Turner is trying to maintain the position but Taylor is very close to passing his half guard.#SUB#
Taylor is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Turner is just riding it out for now. Taylor eventually gives up the hold.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Turner is staying active underneath Taylor, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T1##SUB#
Taylor is working for a submission of some sort.
Turner trying to control but Taylor postures up.
Turner is looking for a sweep. Taylor is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Taylor frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Turner is trying desperately to improve position.
Turner wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Taylor.
Taylor has his opponent pinned against the ropes, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Turner's face.
Taylor fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Tommy Taylor overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Turner is looking to improve his position but Taylor isn't that keen on the idea.#T2##SUB#
Taylor is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Turner is surviving well by controlling Taylor's body position as best he can.
Turner really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Turner throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Turner has given up his back. Will we see Taylor going for some submissions?
Turner just trying to survive but Taylor is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Turner is breathing heavily.
Taylor is hanging on to Turner's back as he tries to escape.
#SUB#
Turner is trying to roll into a better position but Taylor has get a rear naked choke and Turner is forced to tap out! This one is allllll over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Tommy Taylor!
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Event:
Pulse 24
Date: May 14, 2016 |
#R1##TD#
Giuliano scores with a takedown into Taylor's guard.
Giuliano scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Taylor told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.#SUB2#
Giuliano got a little sloppy there for a moment and Taylor has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Giuliano has managed to get both his arms back between Taylor's legs - danger averted.
Taylor looking to control.
Giuliano content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Taylor trying to control the position.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Giuliano lands a couple of elbows.
Giuliano working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Taylor's head.#SUB2#
Taylor looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Giuliano wants to control from the top but Taylor keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Giuliano is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Giuliano working some strikes from top position.
Giuliano is working Taylor over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Giuliano stands up over Taylor, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB2#
Taylor is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Giuliano defends well.#T1#
Giuliano is in close to Taylor's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Giuliano with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Giuliano scoring with some ground and pound.
Taylor keeping moving, preventing Giuliano from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Taylor has his foot on Giuliano's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Giuliano works his way back into a safe position though.
Taylor controls Giuliano momentarily but Giuliano frees himself.
Giuliano lands a couple of elbows.
Giuliano working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Taylor's head.
Giuliano working some strikes from top position.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Giuliano's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #SUB2#
Taylor is looking for a triangle but Giuliano pushes his legs off easily.
Giuliano working some strikes from top position.
Giuliano knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Taylor on the ground.
Giuliano pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Taylor is keeping the position for now.
Giuliano postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#T2#
Giuliano landing some decent shots from guard. #ROC#
Taylor is rocked!
Giuliano cracks Taylor with a solid left hand.
Taylor is still in real trouble! Can Giuliano finish him?
Giuliano with a nice head shot there.
Giuliano arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Taylor's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Salvatore Giuliano!
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Event:
Pulse 20
Date: Apr 16, 2016 |
#R1#
Carreon throws a one two combo.
#CUT#
It looks like Tommy Taylor has been cut.
Carreon looks to land a combination but Taylor avoids it well.
Taylor feints the counter takedown.
Taylor on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Carreon throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Taylor tries to counter with a clinch but Carreon shakes him off and moves away.
Carreon seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
A combination from Carreon does no damage.
Carreon misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Carreon misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Taylor steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Carreon.
Carreon swinging wildly here.
Carreon lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. #T1#
Carreon swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Carreon jabs at Taylor's body.
Carreon misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
And Taylor tries to counter it with a takedown but Carreon pushes his down on his head and steps out.
A left and a right from Carreon both land. Nice combination.
Carreon looks to land a combination but Taylor avoids it well.
Carreon misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Taylor with the counter takedown but Carreon avoids it easily.#T2#
Carreon misses with a few strikes there.
And Taylor tries to counter it with a takedown but Carreon pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Carreon swinging wildly here.
Taylor is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Carreon with a body shot.
Carreon lands the left hand.
Carreon comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Jagger Carreon is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Taylor showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Carreon.
#T3#
Left hook, right uppercut from Carreon.
Carreon ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Taylor with a lazy takedown attempt
and Carreon counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Carreon lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Taylor circles away quickly and effectively.
Taylor drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Carreon defends it well.
Carreon lands a jab to Taylor's midsection.
Carreon throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Taylor tries to counter by closing the distance.
Carreon will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Taylor drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Carreon defends it well.#T4#
Decent striking displayed by Carreon there.
Carreon looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Carreon misses with a few strikes there.
Taylor steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Carreon.
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!
Taylor on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Carreon stalks Taylor and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Taylor's face. Taylor staggers backwards, shaken.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jagger Carreon dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tommy Taylor's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Taylor is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Carreon.
Jagger Carreon is winning the standup battle so far.
Taylor seems to be squinting his left eye. Perhaps he got a poke in that previous exchange. Carreon shows no mercy and swarms him with a barage of strikes! Taylor is backing up but Carreon catches him with a final right hook that drops him! Taylor covers up and the referee steps in to end the fight! Carreon Jumps to his feet and flashes his guns to the crowd. Oh yeah, baby! How'd you like them apples?!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:14 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jagger Carreon!
Jagger Carreon retains his lightweight title!
Jagger Carreon took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Sun-Tzu for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Event:
Pulse 16
Date: Mar 19, 2016 |
#R1##CL2#
Morinoivcus closes the distance and clinches.
Morinoivcus is looking for a takedown up against the ropes. Taylor gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Morinoivcus with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Morinoivcus has Taylor pushed against the ropes.
Morinoivcus digs a right hand underneath Taylor's ribcage. Taylor let out a lung full of air as it connected.#TD2#
Morinoivcus has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Taylor clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!#ES#
Taylor is trying to get back to his feet. He's worked up on to his knees and now he's on his feet with his head on the canvas, trying to shake Morinoivcus off. It looks like it's working - Morinoivcus slides off, much to his dismay, and we're back to standing! Taylor displaying calm under pressure there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Taylor has a takedown stuffed.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Morinoivcus leaves Taylor with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Morinoivcus is looking for the big counter here.
Taylor dives in and grabs Morinoivcus's left leg, looking for a takedown. Morinoivcus pushes down on Taylor's head and hops out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tommy Taylor. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Taylor throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Morinoivcus shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.#TD2#
Morinoivcus shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Taylor's guard.#ES#
Taylor wriggles free and stands up. #TD#
Taylor shoots in and gets a takedown into Morinoivcus's guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Morinoivcus striking off his back but it's not causing Taylor any problems. #SUB#
Taylor 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.
Taylor forces his way into half guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Morinoivcus can do anything to dispel that myth.#SUB#
Taylor is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#SUB#
Taylor seems to be working for a kimura but Morinoivcus defends the submission attempt.#T2#
Morinoivcus trying to control but Taylor postures up.
Morinoivcus is trying to get back to full guard.
Morinoivcus felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.#SUB#
Taylor is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Morinoivcus has managed to free his arm - good work.
Taylor trying to pass the guard but Morinoivcus defending well. #SUB#
Taylor is trying to work for a kimura but Morinoivcus is defending well.
Morinoivcus wants to get back to full guard.#T3##SUB#
Taylor is working for a kimura but Morinoivcus is defending it quite comfortably.
Morinoivcus is trying to maintain the position but Taylor is very close to passing his half guard.
Taylor stops Morinoivcus from getting back to his feet.
Morinoivcus is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Morinoivcus looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Morinoivcus trying to hold on to Taylor's head to control him but Taylor postures up.
Taylor works his way into side control. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB#
Taylor has hold of Morinoivcus's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Morinoivcus seems comfortable defending it but Taylor has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Morinoivcus is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Morinoivcus is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Taylor couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Tommy Taylor!
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