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Event:
Stomp-a-thon 59
Date: Apr 30, 2016 |
#R1##CL#
Zeman gets tackled into the cage by Jordan. Jordan maintains the clinch. #TD#
Jordan manages to pull guard.
Zeman wants to control from the top but Jordan keeps moving.
Jordan wants to stand up but Zeman is controlling him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jordan 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.
We've been hearing good reports from Jordan's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Zeman is looking to work some ground and pound but Jordan has wrist control.#T1#
Zeman won't allow Jordan to get back to his feet. #SUB2#
Zeman postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Jordan is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Zeman, into his guard. #REVR#
Jordan might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Zeman is trying to keep Jordan in close.
Zeman can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Jordan controls the pace.
Jordan in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Jordan is looking to work some ground and pound but Zeman has wrist control.
Jordan working some strikes from top position.
Jordan is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#T2#
Jordan is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Zeman is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Jordan postures up.
#SUB2#
Jordan avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Zeman trying to keep a closed guard but Jordan is proving a slippery customer.
Jordan slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Jordan makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#T3#
Jordan is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Jordan is in close to Zeman's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Jordan slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Zeman looking for a sweep. Not yet Zeman, not yet.
Jordan is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Zeman looks winded!
Jordan not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Jordan lands a couple of elbows.#T4#
Jordan controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Jordan lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Jordan lands a couple of digs.#CUT#
It looks like Haim Zeman has been cut.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Zeman being controlled here, momentarily.
Jordan has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Jordan forces his way into half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jordan controlling the pace.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Matt Jordan dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Haim Zeman's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2##CL#
Jordan pushes Zeman up against the cage in a clinch.
Jordan struggles to land a body shot inside as Zeman controls his hands.
Zeman letting Jordan take a breather here.
Zeman blocks a body shot from Jordan.
Zeman jumps guard but Jordan turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
A right hand to the body from Jordan.
Zeman being controlled against the cage.
Jordan is pushing Zeman up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Zeman is breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jordan doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jordan has Zeman pressed against the cage.
#T1#
Nice body punch from Jordan.
Good body shot from Jordan.
A right hand to the body from Jordan.
Jordan presses Zeman against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.#TD#
Jordan jumps guard and drags Zeman to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Zeman won't allow Jordan to get back to his feet. #T2##REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#CL#
Jordan has Zeman up against the cage in a clinch.
Jordan works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Jordan cracks Zeman with a nice body shot.
Good body shot from Jordan.
Jordan misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jordan throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Zemans head.
Jordan can't find room to land a body shot as Zeman controls the action.
Jordan is pushing Zeman up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Jordan tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Zeman's elbow. #T3#
Jordan misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jordan misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#TD#
Zeman is fighting off a takedown attempt but Jordan is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Zeman to the mat. Zeman regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Jordan is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Jordan's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Jordan is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Zeman can do to turn this around?
Jordan lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Jordan with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Jordan is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #T4#
Jordan is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Jordan advances position into side control!
Jordan lands a decent elbow from side control.
You can see the frustration on Zeman's face as Jordan controls the position.
Jordan scores with a couple of short elbows.
Jordan controlling the position from side mount.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jordan landing a few strikes. #CUT#
The cut above Haim Zeman's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Jordan lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Matt Jordan dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Haim Zeman's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Jordan misses the jab.#CL#
Jordan gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Jordan misses with a body punch.
#TD#
Jordan pulls Zeman into guard.
Jordan wants to stand up but Zeman is controlling him.
Zeman trying to stand up but can't free himself from Jordan's guard.
Jordan wants to stand but Zeman is controlling the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#ES#
Jordan pushes Zeman off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Zeman takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Zeman has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Zeman there as he acknowledges the shot.#T1#
Jordan lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Zeman circles away quickly and effectively.
A decent looking cross lands there for Jordan.#TD#
Jordan closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Zeman quickly recovers to half guard.
Jordan controlling the action here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jordan continues to stall.
Jordan lands strikes from half guard.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Haim Zeman's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Matt Jordan!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 16, 2016 |
#R1#
Zeman uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#CUT2#
It looks like Desmond Forbes has been cut.
Zeman tries for a takedown but Forbes sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Forbes thinks about countering with a body kick.
Zeman tries for a takedown but Forbes circles away easily
and Forbes counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Forbes misses with a body kick. #TD#
Forbes shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Forbes showed some decent athleticism there.
Zeman trying to control from the bottom.
Forbes is looking to stall here but Zeman recovers full guard.
Forbes with a flurry of punches that miss.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Forbes wants to stand but Zeman has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Zeman throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
#T1#
Zeman is pulling down on Forbes's head. It's preventing any offense from Forbes, at least for the moment.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Forbes's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Zeman is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Zeman managing to control the position.
Forbes throwing strikes but missing.
Forbes throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Zeman is looking to stand up but Forbes isn't so interested in that idea.
Forbes knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Zeman on the ground.
Zeman utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Forbes postures up in Zeman's guard and throws a big left but Zeman blocks it.
Zeman has control of Forbes's left arm, preventing Forbes from doing any damage. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Zeman avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Zeman lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Zeman controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#SUB#
Forbes working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Zeman doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Zeman manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Forbes has his hands on Zeman's head, controlling the position.
Forbes wants to sweep here but Zeman controlling him for the moment. #T3##SUB2#
Forbes is trying to push Zeman off with his feet but Zeman grabs hold of one of the legs and drops back looking for a submission! He's cranking on one of Forbes's ankles and Forbes is forced to tap! This one is aaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Ankle Lock). Haim Zeman!
Our winner, Haim Zeman, 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:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 13, 2016 |
#R1#
Simpson moves out of range as Zeman throws a body kick.
#TD2#
Zeman throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Simpson was covering up waiting for the punch and Zeman finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Zeman slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Simpson seems keen to control Zeman's posture.
Simpson is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Zeman is controlling him.
Zeman not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zeman is looking to stand up but Simpson won't let him. #SUB#
Simpson is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Zeman is aware though and is defending well.
Zeman would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #T1#
Simpson pulls Zeman in close to prevent any damage.
Zeman is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD2#
Zeman decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Simpson is staying active underneath Zeman, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Zeman prevents Simpson from improving his position.
Well, if Zeman is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Zeman passes the guard and advances to mount! #T2#
Simpson tries to hold on but Zeman pushes him away.
Simpson is working to get back to half guard.
Zeman landing strikes, looking to finish!
Zeman throwing strikes here but Simpson is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Simpson is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Simpson really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Simpson tries to hold on but Zeman postures up.
Simpson sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Simpson trying to control from the bottom.
#SUB2#
Zeman 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.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Simpson wants to get back to full guard.#T3#
Zeman performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Zeman tries to stand and escape but Simpson is controlling the position.
Zeman keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Zeman looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Simpson with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Simpson desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Simpson lands one or two decent shots to the body here. Although from his own half guard, he's not going to be causing too much damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Zeman is keen to just control but Simpson is a slippery customer.
Simpson is trying to control but can't.
Zeman passes into side control, despite Simpson's attempt to control the position.
Simpson tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Simpson is working hard here to advance position.
Simpson can't do much from the bottom here.
Zeman wants to stand but Simpson is controlling his arm.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Simpson is looking for a sweep.
Simpson is trying to control Zeman's posture but Zeman avoids it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Haim Zeman dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2##TD2#
Zeman shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Zeman was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Simpson trying his best to control but Zeman has mounted him.
Zeman lands a heavy elbow. #CUT2#
It looks like Felton Simpson has been cut.
Zeman avoids the attempt from Simpson to control.
Zeman prevents Simpson from getting the reversal.
Simpson is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zeman looking to control but Simpson is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Zeman scoring with strikes but Simpson is staying in there. #SUB2#
Zeman is giving the impression that he's looking to ground and pound but he switches suddenly into a beautiful far side armbar! Simpson is forced to tap! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Haim Zeman!
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