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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 10, 2016 |
#R1#
Miyagi goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Miyagi throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Roman looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Roman gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Miyagi counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Roman misses with a takedown #KD2#
and Miyagi counters with a head kick that drops Roman to the mat! Roman scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!#ROC2#
Roman is rocked!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gracko Roman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Miyagi explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Oh Roman is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Miyagi scoring well with a low kick there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Miyagi explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Miyagi dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Roman. That did some damage!
Roman tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Roman.
Miyagi is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Miyagi lands a monster head kick that reverborates around the arena! The crowd goes wild as Roman crumples to the floor! Miyagi milks the crowd's applause and if that isn't knockout of the night, I will be very surprised!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Kesuke Miyagi!
An out of breath Kesuke Miyagi thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Event:
TWGC 13 (135lbs, D2): Los Angeles Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Oct 07, 2016 |
Coming up we have a bantamweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Manof TheDingos and Gracko Roman. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the bantamweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 3 losses; Manof TheDingos! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 2 losses; Gracko Roman!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Roman moves into the clinch successfully.
TheDingos decides to pull guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Roman wants to control from the top but TheDingos keeps moving.
TheDingos has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Roman can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
TheDingos is looking for a triangle but Roman pushes his legs off easily.
TheDingos throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Roman got a little sloppy there for a moment and TheDingos has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Roman has managed to get both his arms back between TheDingos's legs - danger averted.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Roman is stalling in the full guard.
My spies in $50 Crouching Stoner Hidden Stats inform me that Roman has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Let's hope that Roman has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
TheDingos looking for a guillotine here but Roman defends easily.
Roman's corner is telling him to maintain position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Roman wants to control from the top but TheDingos keeps moving.
TheDingos is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
TheDingos is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Roman defends well.
TheDingos keeping moving, preventing Roman from controlling successfully.
TheDingos throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Roman trying to control the position from guard on top but TheDingos is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Roman is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Roman content to stall in guard here.
Roman is sitting in close to TheDingos's body. TheDingos has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Roman is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Roman is tapping! That was a very nice submission by TheDingos.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Manof TheDingos!
Manof TheDingos bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 07, 2016 |
#R1#
Roman misses with a takedown attempt
and Ballesteros counters with an outside leg kick.
Ballesteros scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Roman shoots in for a double leg but Ballesteros sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Ballesteros lands with a right hand.
Ballesteros connects with a solid leg kick.
Roman walks into a stiff left hand from Ballesteros.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Ballesteros.
Ballesteros avoids the head kick by Roman.
Ballesteros lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Roman stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Ballesteros.
Roman with a poor takedown
enabling Ballesteros to counter with a crisp jab.
Seve Ballesteros has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gracko Roman.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ballesteros stuffs the takedown.
Ballesteros connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Roman throws a sloppy body shot
and Ballesteros counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#ROC#
Roman is rocked!
Roman tries for a takedown but Ballesteros circles away easily#CL#
and Ballesteros counters by moving into the clinch.
Roman is still on wobbly legs! Can Ballesteros finish him?#T1#
Still in the clinch, Ballesteros scores with a nice short uppercut.
Roman is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Ballesteros scores with a shot to the side of Roman's head.
Roman drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Roman seems to have recovered his senses.
Ballesteros lands a hook that snaps the head of Roman backwards.
Roman can't get the takedown.
Roman tries to pull guard but Ballesteros holds him up against the cage and eventually Roman drops back down to his feet.
Ballesteros lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Ballesteros has Roman pressed against the cage, preventing Roman from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Roman wants to take the fight to the mat but Ballesteros manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Ballesteros scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Roman drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Ballesteros gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Roman is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.#T2#
Ballesteros scores with a hook to the body.
Ballesteros lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Roman backwards.
Roman's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Ballesteros working some nice short punches in the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ballesteros lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Ballesteros blocks a body shot from Roman.
Roman fails to pull guard.
A short right from Ballesteros on the inside.
Roman swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Roman tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
#T3#
Nice body punch from Ballesteros - that landed with a thud.
Nice body punch from Ballesteros - that landed with a thud.
Roman jumps guard but Ballesteros stands there with Roman around his waist. Roman gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Ballesteros working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Ballesteros cracks Roman with a nice body shot.
Roman misses with a punch to the body.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Ballesteros lands a body punch.
Ballesteros softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Ballesteros on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Roman jumps guard but Ballesteros stands there with Roman around his waist. Roman gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
A short right from Ballesteros on the inside.
Ballesteros lands with a short shot to the head. #T4#
Ballesteros makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Roman is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Ballesteros to keep the fight standing.
Ballesteros dips a shoulder and cracks Roman with a mighty uppercut! Roman falls back against the cage and Ballesteros unloads with a barrage of strikes! Roman is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Ballesteros screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Seve Ballesteros!
A victorious Seve Ballesteros thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 21, 2016 |
#R1#
Roman shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A jab from Larsen finds it's way through Roman's defenses.
Roman looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#CL#
Larsen clinches.
Larsen lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Roman is trying to push Larsen away but Larsen has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Larsen comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Roman trying to stall but Larsen improves his position.
Larsen keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Roman's efforts to push away.
Larsen lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Our sources have told us that Larsen has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Roman looking to slow down the pace here.
Larsen leaning his opponent against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#KD#
Larsen drops Roman with a big knee straight up the middle! Roman is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet! #ROC#
Roman is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Larsen lands hard precision jab right on the jaw that stiffens Roman up and sends him tumbling to the mat! The ref grabs Larsen from behind before he can pounce. Some folks in the crowd didn't like that stoppage, but I saw Roman's eyes roll way back in his head, he was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jake Larsen!
After the fight, Jake Larsen was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Event:
TWGC 12 (145lbs, D2): London Qualifier - Round 2
Date: Jul 15, 2016 |
Coming up we have a featherweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Gracko Roman and Roy Pitbull . Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 1 losses; Gracko Roman! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Roy Pitbull !
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Steven Brown and James Glass.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Roman looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Roman is looking to clinch but Pitbull is avoiding it.
Roman is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Pitbull takes the fight into the clinch.
Pitbull pulls guard successfully.
Roman is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Pitbull is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Pitbull has escaped and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Roman (0) vs (2) Pitbull
Pitbull looking to pass the guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Roman looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Pitbull got a little sloppy there for a moment and Roman has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Pitbull has managed to get both his arms back between Roman's legs - danger averted.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pitbull is stalling in the full guard.
Roman working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Pitbull doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Pitbull manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Roman looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Roman is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Roman throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Pitbull escapes and throws Roman's legs to the side, diving into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Roman (0) vs (5) Pitbull
Pitbull has hold of Roman's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Roman seems comfortable defending it but Pitbull has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Roman is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Roman is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Pitbull couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Roy Pitbull !
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Roy Pitbull made sure he mentioned Sin City Allstars, along with how happy he was to win his fight. |
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Event:
TWGC 12 (145lbs, D2): London Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Jul 14, 2016 |
Coming up we have a featherweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Gracko Roman and Watsz Mawe. On his way into the cage it seems that Gracko Roman has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Gracko Roman seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 1 losses; Gracko Roman! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 1 losses; Watsz Mawe!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, James Atkins and Andrew Berry.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Roman closes the distance and pushes Mawe back into the cage.
Roman manages to pull guard.
Roman has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Mawe can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Roman definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Mawe sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Roman's guard.
Roman looking for submissions off his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mawe slows the pace down in half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Roman is refusing to be controlled, as Mawe sits in half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Roman is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Mawe pulls his head out easily.
Roman actively working from the bottom here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Roman is staying active underneath Mawe, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Roman really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Roman looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Mawe with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Roman actively working from the bottom here.
Mawe is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Mawe trying to pass the guard but Roman defending well.
Roman looking for submissions off his back.
Mawe wants to free his trapped foot but Roman is holding on for dear life with his legs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mawe controlling the pace.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Mawe is looking to advance position but Roman won't allow it.
Roman with the active half guard here but Mawe passes nicely into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Roman (0) vs (3) Mawe
Roman is looking for a sweep.
Mawe is staying tight to Roman's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Mawe is looking to take a break and control but Roman is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Roman is letting Mawe control him for a moment.
Roman is looking to reverse the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mawe is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Roman's shoulder. That is not cool.
Roman tries to bench press Mawe off him but Mawe keeps the position.
Roman manages to get back to half guard.
Mawe is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Roman is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Mawe is tapping! Great win for Roman!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Gracko Roman! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 24, 2016 |
#R1#
Roman dives in for a single leg takedown but Bush sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Roman looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Bush moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Roman avoids the head kick by Bush.
Billy Bush seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD#
Bush drives through with a takedown into Roman's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.#SUB2#
Bush got a little sloppy there for a moment and Roman has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Bush has managed to get both his arms back between Roman's legs - danger averted.
Bush postures up in Roman's guard and throws a big left but Roman blocks it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bush throwing strikes but missing. #SUB2#
Roman is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB2#
Roman has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Bush can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bush postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #SUB2#
Roman escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Bush gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB2#
Roman looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#T1#
Bush stands up over Roman, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #SUB2#
Roman looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Bush passes into half guard.
#SUB2#
Roman actively working from the bottom here.
Bush throwing shots but Roman is blocking nicely. #SUB2#
Roman looking for submissions off his back.
Roman wants to get back to full guard.
Bush is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Roman!
Bush landing shots from mount.
Bush works his way to his opponent's back.
#SUB#
Bush is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Bush lands with a hammerfist to the side of Roman's head.#T2#
Bush controlling well, preventing Roman from escaping the position.
#SUB#
Roman showing good submission defense here.
I really don't envy Roman right now.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB#
Roman is trying to roll into a better position but Bush has get a rear naked choke and Roman is forced to tap out! This one is allllll over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Billy Bush!
During a confident post fight interview, Billy Bush thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 06, 2016 |
#R1#
Leka fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Leka scores with the left hand. Roman knows he should have avoided that one.
Left hook, right uppercut from Leka. #ROC#
Roman is rocked!
Leo Leka seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Leka works the jab nicely.
Roman is still on wobbly legs! Can Leka finish him?
Leka drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Roman right on the button. Roman goes down! Leka follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Leka gets the win via TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Leo Leka!
A victorious Leo Leka thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 29, 2016 |
#R1#
Roman walks into a stiff left hand from Tavares.
Roman walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.#ROC#
Roman is rocked!
Roman doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Tavares counters with a huge left! Roman is in big trouble! He's backing up but Tavares isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Roman from any more damage. A dominating finish by Tavares!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cristian Tavares!
During a confident post fight interview, Cristian Tavares thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 23, 2016 |
#R1#
Roman on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Kavanagh scores with a jab to the body.
Kavanagh throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Roman takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Kavanagh throws out a powerful jab.
Kavanagh scores with a body shot.
Roman takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #ROC#
Roman is rocked!
Kavanagh connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Roman's hands.
Roman is still on wobbly legs! Can Kavanagh finish him?
Roman loses concentration momentarily and Kavanagh pounces with a three punch combo! Right, left, right! Roman crashes face first to the mat, out cold! Kavanagh finishes this one with a fantastically precise combo! Great stuff.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Brody Kavanagh!
A less than humble Brody Kavanagh 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:
L.A.C.A. 12 - Boyd VS. Jones 2
Date: May 04, 2016 |
#R1#
Habsburg fails in his attempt to clinch. #TD2#
Roman gets a takedown into half guard.
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.#SUB2#
Roman is working for a submission of some sort.
Habsburg knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Roman on the ground.#SUB2#
Roman is looking for a kimura but Habsburg is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Roman to get the leverage. #SUB2#
Roman has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Habsburg defend it? Roman steps over the head and cranks it - Habsburg is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Roman!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Gracko Roman!
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Event:
L.A.C.A. 9 - The Cat VS. Klay
Date: Apr 21, 2016 |
#R1##TD2#
Wright shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. #SUB#
Roman had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Wright defends it easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wright chips away with some ground and pound.
Wright is working Roman over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #SUB#
Roman is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Roman is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Wright defends well.
Roman will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB#
Roman is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Wright defends well.#SUB#
Roman looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Wright lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Wright makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Wright lands a couple of digs.#SUB#
Roman looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Roman really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Wright keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Roman's head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB#
Roman looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1##SUB#
Roman looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Wright scoring with punches to the head and body.
Wright content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #SUB#
Roman looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Wright lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Wright postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#ROC2#
Roman is rocked!
Wright landing with the ground and pound.
Oh Roman is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Wright landing some decent shots from guard.
Wright sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Roman's guard. #SUB#
Roman has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Wright escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Wright!
Roman is trying to improve his position.
Wright lands an elbow.
Wright landing a few strikes.
Wright lands a strong strike to the head of Roman. That's dazed him! Wright looking to finish here. Roman is waving his arms around trying to block but he's hurt badly - Wright lands more strikes and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Shawn Wright!
During a confident post fight interview, Shawn Wright thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
L.A.C.A. 6 - Bam Bam Vs. J.
Date: Mar 31, 2016 |
#R1#
Roman looks to clinch
and Baird counters with a three punch combo that has Roman backing up. Roman nods at Baird to acknowledge the strikes.
Roman is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Roman walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#ROC#
Roman is rocked!
Roman tries for a takedown but Baird circles away easily
and Baird counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Baird shoots in but Roman avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Roman misses with a takedown
and Baird counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Roman dives in and grabs Baird's left leg, looking for a takedown. Baird pushes down on Roman's head and hops out.
Baird appears to be looking for a big counter.
Macadam Baird has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gracko Roman.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Roman looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Roman tries to land a body kick#KD#
and Baird counters with a combination of strikes to the head and body that crumple Roman!
Roman is still in real trouble! Can Baird finish him?
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB#
Baird is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Roman is just riding it out for now. Baird eventually gives up the hold. #SUB#
Baird seems to be looking for submissions.
#T1##SUB#
Baird is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Roman has managed to free his arm - good work.
Roman seems to have recovered his senses.#SUB#
Baird is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Roman sees it coming and defends easily.
Baird seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Roman does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #SUB#
Baird 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.
#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB#
Baird seems to be looking for submissions.
Roman moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Baird looking to pass the guard. #SUB#
Baird has gone for a leg lock! Roman slips out almost immediately though and dives into Baird's guard.#REVB##T3#
Roman seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #SUB#
Baird is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Roman seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Let's hope that Roman has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Macadam Baird dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Roman misses with a takedown
and Baird makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.#TD#
Baird fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Roman to the ground. Baird is now in Roman's guard.
We've been informed that Roman has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Baird is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Baird being controlled here momentarily.
Baird is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Roman trying to keep a closed guard but Baird is proving a slippery customer.
Baird tries to free his leg and advance position but Roman is retaining full guard. #T1##SUB#
Baird drops back, looking for a kneebar! Roman looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Roman looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Roman! #REVB#
Baird might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Roman controls the position.
Roman trying to control the action but Baird is working from the bottom.
Baird is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Roman's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.#T2#
Baird is not content to let Roman control the position.
Roman slows the pace down in half guard.
Baird tries to roll over but Roman keeps him under control.
Roman trying to control from half guard but Baird is working away. #T3#
Baird gets full guard.
Roman controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Roman misses with a lunging right hand
letting Baird counter with a right hand. #TD#
Baird 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.
Baird looking to sit in guard and control but Roman gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Baird looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB#
Baird is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Roman is aware though and is defending well.#T4#
Roman looking to sit in guard and control but Baird gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Roman is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Baird looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Baird pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Roman is keeping the position for now.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Roman 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.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Macadam Baird dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Roman closes this distance looking for a takedown but Baird circles away.
Baird scores with a nice strike.
Nice jab there from Baird.
Roman throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Baird connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Roman with a lazy takedown attempt
enabling Baird to counter with a crisp jab. #KD#
Baird drops Roman with a left right combo! Baird follows him down to the ground into side control.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB#
Baird is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Roman is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Roman is trying to control Baird's posture but Baird avoids it. #SUB#
Baird tries for a kimura but Roman is defending well.
Macadam Baird overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T1#
Baird tries to advance to mount but Roman denies him. #SUB#
Baird tries for a kimura but Roman is defending well. #SUB#
Baird swings around for an armbar but Roman sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Baird's guard.
Roman stays in close to Baird's body and controls the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Baird working for a triangle but Roman defends it easily.
#T2#
Baird keeping moving, preventing Roman from controlling successfully.
Roman looking to sit in guard and control but Baird gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##T3#
Baird wants to control from the top but Roman keeps moving.
Baird stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Roman swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Baird passes Roman's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #SUB#
Baird is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Roman defends it well. #SUB#
Baird is working for a submission of some sort.
#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Roman is looking to control Baird's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Roman avoid being mounted?
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Roman slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Gracko Roman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Baird passes Roman's left leg - he's now in half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Macadam Baird showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Baird 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Macadam Baird!
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