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Event:
Bushido 54: Quinn vs "Shaolin"
Date: May 27, 2017 |
#R1#
Samarakoon bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Trump's head backwards.
Samarakoon slips a jab from Trump.
Trump throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Trump bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Samarakoon's head backwards.
Trump doesn't manage to clinch there - Samarakoon circles away.
Samarakoon lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Trump at a distance.
Samarakoon ducks under a wild hook from Trump.
Samarakoon fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Samarakoon wants to land a leg kick but Trump is out of range.
Samarakoon throws a right hand that Trump ducks under and follows up with a left that Trump also avoids with ease.
Samarakoon swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Trump counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Samarakoon misses with an uppercut
and Trump counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Samarakoon tries to clinch
and Trump counters with a straight right hand.
A low kick from Samarakoon misses
and Trump counters with a stiff right hand. #ROC#
Samarakoon is rocked!
Trump drops a shoulder and throws a monster hook that connects perfectly to the side of Samarakoon's head, knocking him out cold! Trump is extatic as he celebrates with his cornermen.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Hillary Trump!
An out of breath Hillary Trump 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:
B51: Jacobson vs. Bunker 2
Date: May 06, 2017 |
#R1#
Snoats falls off balance throwing a combination
and Samarakoon counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Snoats moves away from the strike by Samarakoon. #TD#
Samarakoon gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Snoats looking to pass the guard.
Snoats passes Samarakoon's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Snoats perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Samarakoon is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Snoats is looking to advance position but Samarakoon won't allow it.
Samarakoon really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Snoats. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Snoats is working hard here to advance position.#T1#
Snoats not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Snoats not doing much here.
Snoats looks to land a strike but Samarakoon avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Snoats wants to pass the guard but Samarakoon is keeping the position.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Samarakoon keeping moving, preventing Snoats from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Samarakoon throws a sloppy body shot
and Snoats counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Snoats - that will leave a mark!
Snoats shoots in looking for a takedown. Samarakoon tries to sprawl out of it but Snoats keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the ropes. Samarakoon manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #CL2#
Samarakoon darts in and clinches Snoats up against the ropes.
Samarakoon stops a takedown attempt from Snoats.
Snoats scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Snoats swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nice body punch from Samarakoon - that landed with a thud.
#T3#
Snoats struggles to land a body shot inside as Samarakoon controls his hands.
#TD#
Snoats pulls guard.
Samarakoon would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #SUB#
Snoats looking for a guillotine here but Samarakoon defends easily.
Snoats is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Samarakoon trying to stand up but can't free himself from Snoats's guard.#T4##SUB#
Snoats working for a triangle but Samarakoon defends it easily.
Samarakoon trying to stand up but can't free himself from Snoats's guard.
Samarakoon is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Snoats escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Samarakoon gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gale Snoats dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Samarakoon tries to clinch but Snoats moves out of range.
It looked like Snoats wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Samarakoon throws a hook to the side of Snoats's head but Snoats sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Snoats throws a leg kick but Samarakoon checks it.
It seemed like Samarakoon was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Snoats looks for a takedown but Samarakoon sprawls well.
Samarakoon misses with a leg kick
and Snoats counters with a good low kick that Samarakoon was not able to check.
A solid leg kick lands there for Snoats.
Samarakoon swings widly with a right hand
and Snoats counters with a nice low kick that buckles Samarakoon's knee momentarily.
Samarakoon slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Samarakoon attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Snoats defending well as Samarakoon loads up on a big left hand.
Samarakoon ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Snoats moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Samarakoon wants to clinch up but Snoats keeps it at a distance.
Snoats dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Lahiru Samarakoon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Snoats, right into the meat.
Snoats stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Samarakoon tries to bum rush Snoats with a series of wild strikes but Snoats uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL#
Snoats moves into the clinch.#T1#
Snoats lands on the inside with an uppercut. #TD#
Snoats pulls guard successfully.
Samarakoon wants to get up but he can't break Snoats's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #SUB#
Snoats is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB#
Snoats escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Samarakoon gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB#
Snoats is looking for a triangle but Samarakoon pushes his legs off easily.
Samarakoon wants to stand and escape but instead Snoats has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR#
Snoats trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T2#
Samarakoon is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Snoats is controlling him.
Snoats trying to control but Samarakoon is working from the bottom.
Snoats stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Samarakoon swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Snoats is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Snoats advances to half guard. #T3#
Snoats content to control rather than advance. #SUB#
Snoats seems to be looking for submissions.
Snoats sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Samarakoon defending well though.
Gale Snoats overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Snoats with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Samarakoon keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Samarakoon looks like he's trying to stand up.
Snoats trying to control the action but Samarakoon 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.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Samarakoon cracks Snoats with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Lahiru Samarakoon is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Samarakoon throws a looping overhand right but Snoats ducks down to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gale Snoats dominated that second 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. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Snoats takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Samarakoon just misses with a punch to the body.
Snoats takes a jab right on the kisser.
Snoats tries to clinch up but Samarakoon circles away and keeps his distance.
Samarakoon fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Snoats manages to avoid it.
Samarakoon tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Snoats paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A right-left combo lands from Samarakoon.
Samarakoon blocks a jab.
Snoats avoids the head kick by Samarakoon.
Samarakoon on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Samarakoon ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Samarakoon tries a quick counter leg kick but Snoats is wise to it.
Samarakoon throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Samarakoon pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
The fight stays on the outside here - Snoats looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Snoats takes a shot right to the bread basket.#T1##CL#
Snoats moves into range and clinches up with Samarakoon.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Samarakoon.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Snoats.
Samarakoon misses with a hook from the clinch.
Samarakoon misses with some punches.
Snoats avoiding damage as Samarakoon throws knees to the body.
Samarakoon lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Samarakoon takes a shot to the head.
Snoats swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Snoats tries to work over Samarakoon's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A head punch on the inside from Snoats fails to land.
Snoats misses with a punch on the inside.
Samarakoon with a knee to the head.
Samarakoon blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Samarakoon is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Snoats is defending well for now.
Snoats lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.#BC2#
Samarakoon escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Snoats throws a big shot that misses.
Samarakoon connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#TD#
Snoats scores with a takedown into Samarakoon's guard.
Samarakoon is adopting a defensive guard.
Snoats controlling from the top position.
Lahiru Samarakoon has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
Snoats passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Snoats tries to move to mount but Samarakoon blocks the move with his legs. #SUB#
Snoats thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Snoats controls the position from side control.
Snoats tries to move into full mount but can't pass Samarakoon's legs.
The ground and pound from Snoats seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Lahiru Samarakoon.
I think Snoats has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gale Snoats!
An out of breath Gale Snoats 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:
Bushido 46: Al As vs. Darko
Date: Mar 25, 2017 |
#R1#
Samarakoon misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Daebak.
Daebak uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Samarakoon.
Daebak lands with a good body shot.
Daebak uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Samarakoon.
Daebak lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Samarakoon misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Samarakoon connects with a right hand. Daebak shakes it off.
A swing and a miss from Samarakoon.
Samarakoon throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Daebak stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Harry Daebak seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Samarakoon lands a nice looking kick to the body. Daebak takes a step back to recover.
Samarakoon throws a series of punches but Daebak avoids them all with ease.
Daebak is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Nice defenses there by Daebak.
Samarakoon really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Samarakoon tries to clinch
and Daebak counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL2#
Daebak forces Samarakoon back against the ropes and clinches.
Samarakoon is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Samarakoon struggles to land a body shot inside as Daebak controls his hands.
Samarakoon has a couple of punches blocked by Daebak.
Daebak tries to work over Samarakoon's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Samarakoon trying to land knees to the body.
Daebak working aggressively here.
#T1#
Daebak has Samarakoon pressed against the ropes, preventing Samarakoon from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
We've been informed that Daebak 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.
Daebak gets through Samarakoon's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Daebak tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Samarakoon is trying to break free.
Daebak tries to pull guard but Samarakoon won't allow it.
Samarakoon blocks a body shot from Daebak.
Daebak lands a body shot in the clinch.
Samarakoon can't break the clinch.
Daebak tries to work over Samarakoon's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Daebak jumps guard but Samarakoon stands there with Daebak around his waist. Daebak gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Daebak scores with a nice hook to the head.
Samarakoon misses with a body punch.
Samarakoon tries to circle away but Daebak has him pinned against the ropes.
Daebak blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Samarakoon blocks a body shot from Daebak.
Daebak lands a shoulder strike.
Daebak misses with a punch on the inside.
Samarakoon working aggressively here.
#T2##TD2#
Daebak jumps guard.
#SUB2#
Daebak has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Samarakoon can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Samarakoon wanted to stand there but Daebak had control of the position.
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.
Samarakoon trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Samarakoon knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Daebak on the ground.#SUB2#
Daebak had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Samarakoon defends it easily.#SUB2#
Daebak has his foot on Samarakoon's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Samarakoon works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB2#
Daebak looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
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!#SUB2#
Daebak looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Samarakoon would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #T3##SUB2#
Daebak is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Samarakoon is aware though and is defending well.
Samarakoon wants to stand but Daebak has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #SUB2#
Daebak working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Samarakoon doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Samarakoon manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Samarakoon has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Daebak is proving hard to escape from. #SUB2#
Samarakoon is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Daebak has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Samarakoon is looking to defend but Daebak has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Samarakoon! Daebak pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Samarakoon taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Harry Daebak!
A very excited looking Harry Daebak made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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