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Event:
G #21 BOAGRIUS vs MCGILLICUTTY
Date: Jun 04, 2016 |
#R1#
No luck for Nogueira with that takedown attempt.
Bastien steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Nogueira.
Bastien misses with a head kick.
Vitor Nogueira seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nogueira shoots in and drives through. Bastien sprawls well.
Nogueira fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bastien manages to avoid it.
Nogueira shoots in looking for a takedown but Bastien manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Nogueira's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Bastien throws a big counter head kick but Nogueira avoids it with no problem.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vitor Nogueira. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bastien throws a head kick but Nogueira moves out of range.
Nogueira plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nogueira shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Bastien defends it nicely.
Nogueira closes the distance looking to clinch
and Bastien counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T1#
Nogueira throws out a loose jab but Bastien uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bastien throws a head kick that Nogueira semi-blocks.
#CL2#
Bastien has closed the distance and engaged Nogueira in a clinch.
Bastien keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Nogueira's efforts to push away.#BC2#
Bastien breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bastien stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Bastien wants it to stay on the feet.#TD#
Nogueira closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Nogueira wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bastien keeps working. #T2#
Bastien gets back to half guard.#ES2#
Bastien kicks Nogueira off and gets back to his feet.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bastien moves out of range of the body kick from Nogueira.
Bastien tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Nogueira thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nogueira misses with a body punch
#TD2#
and Bastien counters with a single leg into guard. Nogueira didn't expect that. #ES#
Nogueira pushes Bastien off and gets back to his feet.
Bastien tries to clinch there but Nogueira circles away.
Nogueira thinks about countering with a head kick.
Bastien throws a push kick but Nogueira slaps the foot to one side.
Adam Bastien is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T3#
Nogueira shoots in looking for a takedown. Bastien tries to sprawl out of it but Nogueira keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Bastien manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
And Bastien tries to counter it with a takedown but Nogueira pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Bastien is looking to clinch.
Bastien tries to close the distance and clinch up but Nogueira swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Nogueira tries a head kick but it misses.
Nogueira scores with a kick to the body.
Sloppy strikes from Bastien. Those never looked like landing.
Nogueira seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.#CL#
Nogueira clinches. #BC#
Nogueira breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nogueira throws a body shot but no joy. #T4##CL2#
Bastien closes the distance and clinches.
Nogueira is looking to take this one to the mat.
Bastien unloads a knee to the mid-section. Nogueira lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Nogueira tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Bastien smiles and moves away.
Bastien motions for Nogueira to come forward. Bastien throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Nogueira went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.#CL#
Nogueira closes the distance and clinches.
Bastien prevents the takedown attempt.
Nogueira goes for a takedown attempt but Bastien pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Nogueira slips a jab from Bastien.
Nogueira half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bastien stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Bastien wants it to stay on the feet.
Bastien throws out a counter right but Nogueira avoids it with no problem.
Nogueira shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Bastien as he jumps to the side.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Adam Bastien dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Nogueira shoots in looking for a takedown. Bastien tries to sprawl out of it but Nogueira keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Bastien manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Nogueira misses with a two punch combination.
Bastien tries to close the distance and clinch but Nogueira swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Nogueira dodges the punch combination from Bastien.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bastien tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Nogueira tries to clinch there but Bastien circles away.
Nogueira swats away the attempt to clinch by Bastien.#T1##CL#
Nogueira has managed to clinch.
Bastien has Nogueira pressed against the cage, preventing Nogueira from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Nogueira drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Bastien gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Bastien is trying to stall.
Bastien lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Bastien blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Bastien gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Nogueira.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vitor Nogueira. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nogueira wants to break the clinch but can't.
#T2#
A bit of stalling here from Bastien.
A bit of stalling here from Bastien.
#BC#
Nogueira breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nogueira keeps Bastien at a distance using the push kick.
Nogueira tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bastien swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Bastien with the counter takedown but Nogueira avoids it easily.#TD#
Nogueira shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. #ES2#
Bastien is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Nogueira presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nogueira jumps guard but Bastien stands there with Nogueira around his waist. Nogueira gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Nogueira fails to pull the fight into his guard.
#T3#
A frustrated look appears on Nogueira's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Bastien prevents a takedown attempt there.
Bastien goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bastien lands with a short shot to the head.
Nogueira avoiding damage as Bastien throws knees to the body.
Bastien landing some nice looking knees to the body.
#BC#
Nogueira's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bastien misses the shot to the body.
Nogueira misses with a body kick.
Nogueira darts in looking for a takedown but Bastien gets double underhooks and turns Nogueira into the cage. #CL2#
Bastien gets in close and instigates a clinch. #T4#
Nogueira wants to stall.
Bastien blocks the elbow strike.
Bastien is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Bastien stalling in the clinch.
Bastien just leaning against Nogueira, taking a breather.
Bastien receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
Bastien scores with a shot to the side of Nogueira's head.
Bastien lands a left hand.
Bastien prevents the takedown attempt.
Nogueira blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bastien just leaning against Nogueira, taking a breather.
Bastien gets underhooks to prevent Nogueira's takedown attempt.
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!
Nogueira tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Adam Bastien showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Bastien jabs at Nogueira's body.
Nogueira tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bastien swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Nogueira pushes Bastien away with a front kick.
Bastien misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Nogueira.
#CL2#
Bastien clinches with his opponent.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Bastien just misses with a elbow thrown towards Nogueira's brow.
Bastien has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#BC#
Nogueira's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Nogueira looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Bastien is fending him off so far but Nogueira persists. Nope, Bastien circles away and we're back to standing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Bastien clinches.
Nogueira leaning his opponent against the cage.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Bastien takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. #T1#
Nogueira on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bastien being controlled against the cage.
Bastien tries to stall but Nogueira uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Nogueira wants to take the fight to the mat but Bastien manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Nogueira is trying to maintain a safe position but Bastien gets an underhook and turns Nogueira into the cage.
Bastien misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Nogueira.
Bastien manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Bastien scores a nice knee to the body.
#T2#
Nogueira is trying to push Bastien away but Bastien has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Bastien lands a good knee to the midsection. Nogueira won't want to take too many of those.
Nogueira is trying to break the clinch but Bastien has him pressed against the cage.
Nogueira has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Bastien after a bit of a struggle.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vitor Nogueira. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Nogueira is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Bastien tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Nogueira avoids it.
Bastien is pushing Nogueira up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Nogueira stalling against the cage.
#TD#
Nogueira manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. #T3##SU2#
Bastien gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Nogueira misses with a body kick.
A head kick misses from Nogueira.
Bastien drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Nogueira defends it well.
Nogueira throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Bastien displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Nogueira.
Bastien wants to counter the offense by Nogueira and move into the clinch position.#CL2#
Bastien closes the distance and pushes Nogueira back into the cage.#BC2#
Bastien breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nogueira shoots for a double leg takedown but Bastien sprawls well. He's pushed Nogueira's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. #T4#
Nogueira fails with an attempt to clinch.
Vitor Nogueira is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2#
Bastien clinches up against the cage.#BC2#
Bastien breaks from the clinch.
Bastien lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.#CL2#
Bastien has closed the distance and engaged Nogueira in a clinch.
Nogueira tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Bastien smiles and moves away.
Bastien ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Vitor Nogueira has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Adam Bastien is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bastien tries to close the distance and clinch up but Nogueira swats him away and circles back towards the center.
And that's the end of the fight!
Adam Bastien comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Bastien has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 27:30
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Adam Bastien!
Our winner, Adam Bastien, 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:
GENERATION #17
Date: Apr 30, 2016 |
#R1##CL2#
Nogueira closes the distance and pushes Wayne back into the cage.
Nogueira content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Nogueira doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#BC2#
Nogueira breaks from the clinch.
#CL2#
Nogueira has closed the distance and engaged Wayne in a clinch.
Nogueira crunches a lovely knee into Wayne's ribcage.#TD2#
Nogueira has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Wayne uses from the top position.
Nogueira is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Wayne really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Wayne trying to control the position from guard on top but Nogueira is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Nogueira looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Wayne trying to control the position from guard on top but Nogueira is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1#
Wayne preventing the sweep.
Wayne trying to control the position from guard on top but Nogueira is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Nogueira is adopting a defensive guard.#SUB2#
Nogueira had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Wayne defends it easily.
Nogueira looking to hit a scissor sweep but Wayne is one step ahead there. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Wayne trying to control but Nogueira is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Nogueira throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Wayne is looking for a counter combo.#TD2#
Nogueira shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. #SUB#
Wayne is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SU2#
Nogueira gets to his feet - Wayne follows without any prompting.
Vitor Nogueira seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2#
Nogueira gets a takedown into half guard.#SU2#
Nogueira stands up from half guard. #T3#
No joy there for Nogueira, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Wayne went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.#TD2#
Nogueira manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Wayne on his heels. He'll look to pass Wayne's guard now, I'm sure.
Nogueira tries to free his leg and advance position but Wayne is retaining full guard. #SUB#
Wayne had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Nogueira defends it easily.#SU2#
Nogueira stands and steps away. Wayne gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #CL2#
Nogueira forces Wayne back against the cage and clinches.#TD2#
Nogueira is trying to trip Wayne. He has hold of a leg but Wayne is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Nogueira persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Nogueira is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #T4##SUB#
Wayne throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB#
Wayne has his foot on Nogueira's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Nogueira works his way back into a safe position though.
Nogueira scoring with punches to the head and body.
Nogueira controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #SUB#
Wayne has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Nogueira can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SU2#
Nogueira stands and steps away. Wayne gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vitor Nogueira 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##TD2#
Nogueira fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Wayne sprawls well initially but Nogueira persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Nogueira really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Wayne. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB#
Wayne looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Nogueira in particular looking to stall.#SUB#
Wayne is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Nogueira pulls his head out easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU2#
Nogueira decides to stand up.
Nogueira throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#T1##CL2#
Nogueira closes the distance and clinches.
Nogueira tries to throw a body punch but Wayne avoids it by throwing Nogueira back against the cage. #BC2#
Nogueira's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#TD2#
Nogueira shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Nogueira showed some decent athleticism there.
Nogueira takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Nogueira looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Wayne wants to get back to full guard but Nogueira has mounted him!#T2#
Nogueira landing shots from mount.
Nogueira controlling his opponent.
Wayne really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Wayne is working hard here to advance position.
Nogueira looking to control and managing it successfully.
Nogueira with a couple of short strikes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nogueira putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Nogueira prevents Wayne from getting the reversal.#T3#
Nogueira lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
#SU2#
Nogueira gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!#TD2#
Nogueira shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Wayne napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Nogueira landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Nogueira is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position. #SU2#
Nogueira decides to stand up, so the ref orders Wayne to his feet. #TD2#
Nogueira throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Wayne was covering up waiting for the punch and Nogueira finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Nogueira lands a couple of decent looking shots.#T4#
Nogueira controls from within his opponent's guard. #SUB#
Wayne is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Nogueira has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#SUB#
Wayne is looking for a triangle but Nogueira pushes his legs off easily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nogueira passes into half guard. #SU2#
Nogueira stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vitor Nogueira showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Wayne gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Nogueira lands a couple of digs.#SUB#
Wayne is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Nogueira is aware though and is defending well.#SUB#
Wayne working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Nogueira has passed into half guard!
Nogueira is figuring out what he wants to do next.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nogueira scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Nogueira controlling the pace. #SUB2#
Nogueira is working for a kimura but Wayne is defending it quite comfortably.
#T1#
Nogueira working Wayne over with strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Wayne looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Nogueira wants to pass to mount but Wayne is defending the position.
Nogueira takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#SUB#
Wayne actively working from the bottom here.
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. Nogueira connects with a nice short shot to Wayne's temple. #T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.#SUB2#
Nogueira is working for a submission of some sort.
Nogueira trying to control the pace. #SUB#
Wayne looking for submissions off his back.
Nogueira slows the pace down in half guard. #T3#
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Nogueira looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Wayne actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Wayne is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Nogueira pulls his head out easily.
Nogueira lands with a punch from half guard.
Nogueira scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Nogueira is controlling the pace.
#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Wayne wants to improve his position but Nogueira is controlling well.
Conor Wayne has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#SUB#
Wayne looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Wayne looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Vitor Nogueira is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Nogueira lands strikes from half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Vitor Nogueira comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Nogueira has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 James Atkins scores the fight 25:30
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 27:30
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vitor Nogueira!
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