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Event:
Stomp-a-thon 67
Date: Jul 09, 2016 |
#R1##CL2#
Aldo drives through and clinches with Truck against the cage.
Truck is struggling to control the position.
Truck tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Aldo avoids it.
A bit of stalling here from Aldo.
#TD#
Truck has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Aldo is trying to keep an underhook but Truck manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Truck wants to lay and pray for a moment but Aldo keeps working.
Aldo is trying to maintain the position but Truck is very close to passing his half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Truck controlling the action here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aldo tries to roll over but Truck keeps him under control.#T1#
Aldo looks like he's trying to stand up.
Truck is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Truck knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Aldo on the ground.
Aldo taking some punishment here, with Truck in his half guard.
Aldo wants to get back to full guard.
Truck prevents Aldo from standing back up.
Truck trying to pass the guard but Aldo defending well.
Aldo moves into full guard.
#SUB2#
Aldo looking for a guillotine here but Truck defends easily.
#T2#
Truck wants to control from the top but Aldo keeps moving.
Aldo wants to sweep but no luck.
Truck not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Aldo keeping full guard, as Truck tries to pass.
Truck prevents Aldo from getting back to his feet. #T3#
Aldo is pulling down on Truck's head. It's preventing any offense from Truck, at least for the moment.
Aldo can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Truck controls the pace.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Truck throws a sloppy head kick #CL2#
and Aldo holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Truck keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Aldo's efforts to push away.
Aldo fails to pull the fight into his guard.
#BC2#
Aldo manages to break the clinch.
Tommy Truck is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Truck throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Aldo.
Truck throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Aldo. #T4#
Aldo takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Truck is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Aldo misses with a takedown attempt
and Truck counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #CL#
Truck moves into range and clinches up with Aldo.#BC#
Truck breaks from the clinch.
Truck tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Aldo was well out of range. Poor timing from Truck.
Truck scoring well with a low kick there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Truck throws a nice looking combination but Aldo bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
We've been informed that Aldo has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Truck defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Aldo.
Tommy Truck has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jose Aldo.
Aldo shoots in and drives through. Truck sprawls well.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Truck lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Truck lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
#ROC#
Aldo is rocked!
Truck bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Aldo is still on wobbly legs! Can Truck finish him?
Aldo looks winded!
Both fighters circling slowly here as the pace drops. Hopefully one of them does someth.. OOOHHHH!!!! Truck throws an absolute beast of a head kick! Aldo is done! He's out cold, twisted and contorted up against the cage! Wow!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Tommy Truck!
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Event:
Stomp-a-thon 63
Date: Jun 04, 2016 |
#R1#
Aldo looks to score with a jab to the body but Machin is just out of range.#TD#
Machin shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Machin sitting in guard here, content to control.
Machin wanted to stand there but Aldo had control of the position.
Machin pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Aldo is keeping the position for now.
Machin is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
Aldo is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#SUB2#
Aldo throws his legs up looking for a submission but Machin uses it to pass to side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Machin remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Machin wants to stand but Aldo has his arm trapped. #T1##SU#
Machin decides to stand up, so the ref orders Aldo to his feet. #TD2#
Aldo feints and as Machin raises his hands in defense, Aldo changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Aldo controls from within his opponent's guard.
Machin keeping moving, preventing Aldo from controlling successfully.
Aldo must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Machin looking for a sweep. Not yet Machin, not yet. #SUB#
Machin is looking for a triangle but Aldo pushes his legs off easily.
#T2#
Machin 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.
Aldo sitting in guard here, content to control.
Machin 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.
Aldo advances position into side control!
Machin is trying to improve his position.
Aldo trying to control the action but Machin is working from the bottom. #T3#
Machin tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Machin gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Still in half guard, Aldo seems content to control.
Let's hope that Aldo 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.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD2#
Aldo shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Machin manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Machin can't keep his opponent in guard - Aldo advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Aldo not landing any meaningful shots this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jose Aldo 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##TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Aldo enables Machin to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Aldo manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Machin is looking to pass into half guard but Aldo pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Aldo is in guard.#REVB#
Aldo trying to control the position from guard on top but Machin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Machin is on top in guard.
#REVR#
We've been informed that Aldo has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Machin wants to stand but Aldo has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #SUB2#
Machin avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Machin would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #T1#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Machin wants to pass the guard but Aldo is keeping the position.#SU#
Machin gets to his feet - Aldo follows without any prompting. #CL2#
Aldo moves into the clinch.#TD2#
Aldo ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Aldo no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. #SU#
Machin gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #TD#
Machin is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Aldo's half guard.
Machin wants to control but Aldo is keeping him busy.
Machin passes into side control, despite Aldo's attempt to control the position.
#T2#
Aldo is looking for a sweep.#SU#
Machin decides to stand back up. Machin steps back and let's Aldo get back to his feet.#CL2#
Aldo gets a clinch. #TD#
Machin is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Aldo can't fight it off and eventually Machin manages to take the fight to the floor. Aldo looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Machin slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #SUB2#
Aldo has his foot on Machin's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Machin works his way back into a safe position though.
Machin trying to control the position from guard on top but Aldo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3##SU#
Machin stands up and waves to Aldo to follow him. #TD#
Machin is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Aldo's half guard.
Aldo tries to kick Machin off but Machin keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Aldo wants to improve his position but Machin is controlling well.
Aldo has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Machin is working away from the top position though.
Aldo is breathing heavily.
Machin works his way into side control.
Miguel Machin overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T4##SU#
Machin decides to take the fight back to the feet. #TD#
Machin bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
The referee asks Machin politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Machin prefers to stall for the moment though.#SUB#
Machin thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Aldo is pushing Machin's head away, looking to escape. Machin manages to hold on to the position though.
Aldo manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Machin is trying to get back to full guard.
Aldo seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Miguel Machin dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3##TD#
Machin is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Aldo's half guard.
Aldo tries to roll over but Machin keeps him under control.
Machin is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Aldo!
Machin looking to control but Aldo is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #SUB#
Machin working for a guillotine from mount but Aldo is in no mood to give up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aldo wants to hold on but Machin pushes him away.
Machin takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#T1#
Machin looking to finish with strikes here!
Aldo is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Machin trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Machin controlling from the full mount.
Machin throws some wild stikes that Aldo manages to avoid easily.
Machin thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Aldo is desperately trying to improve his position but Machin has a good base and remains in mount.#SUB#
Machin working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet. #T2#
Machin thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage. #SU#
Machin is standing up, even though he is in mount. #TD#
Machin shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Aldo has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Machin is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Aldo lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB##T3#
Aldo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Machin swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Machin looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Aldo puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Aldo working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Machin's thigh. Machin counters though and makes it back to full guard. #SUB#
Machin is looking for a triangle but Aldo pushes his legs off easily.
Aldo trying to control the position from guard on top but Machin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Aldo slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Machin looking to hit a scissor sweep but Aldo is one step ahead there.
Aldo wants to control from the top but Machin keeps moving.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Machin looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB#
Machin looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
And that's the end of the fight!
Miguel Machin showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Machin 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 Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 29:28
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Miguel Machin!
Miguel Machin was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 30, 2016 |
#R1#
Serrano fails in his attempt to clinch. #TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Aldo.
Aldo wants to stand but Serrano is controlling his arm.
Serrano is trying to control Aldo's posture but Aldo avoids it.
Serrano seems a little lost for a moment, as Aldo dominates the positioning.
Serrano tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Aldo wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Serrano could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aldo throws an elbow but Serrano slips to the side and avoids it well.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.#T1##SUB2#
Aldo tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Aldo has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Aldo throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Aldo controlling from side mount.
It looks like Aldo might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Serrano tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
You can see the frustration on Serrano's face as Aldo controls the position. #T2##SUB2#
Aldo working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SU2#
Aldo has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Aldo swinging wildly here.
Serrano is looking for a counter combo.#CL2#
Aldo pushes Serrano up against the cage in a clinch.#T3##TD#
Serrano has Aldo pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Serrano pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Aldo tumbling to the mat - Serrano dives into Aldo's guard.
Serrano stopping the sweep attempt from Aldo.
Aldo seems keen to control Serrano's posture.
Aldo's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Aldo lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB##T4#
Aldo controls from within his opponent's guard.
Serrano trying to control the position.
Aldo slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Aldo wants to pass the guard but Serrano is keeping the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jose Aldo 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#
Serrano tries to clinch up but Aldo circles away and keeps his distance.#TD2#
Aldo closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Aldo is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Serrano will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Let's hope that Aldo 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.#T1#
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Aldo.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Jose Aldo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Aldo is defended easily by Serrano.#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.
Aldo tries for a takedown but Serrano circles away easily#CL#
and Serrano moves into the clinch.#TD#
Serrano has picked Aldo up - he's going for a ride! Serrano dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Serrano throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Aldo is trying is best to control the position here.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Serrano lands a nice short elbow.
Aldo is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.#T3#
Aldo is trying to maintain the position but Serrano is very close to passing his half guard.
Aldo is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Serrano's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Serrano's back!#SUB2#
Aldo looking for the RNC. #SUB2#
Aldo working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet. #SUB2#
Serrano defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Aldo's arms.
Aldo is breathing heavily.
Aldo trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Serrano doesn't escape.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
Aldo tries to get the hooks in deep but Serrano pushed the leg off. #SUB2#
Serrano is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Aldo avoiding Serrano 's attempts to control his hands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jose Aldo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Aldo tries for a takedown but Serrano sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.#TD#
Serrano shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Aldo manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.#SUB2#
Aldo looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Serrano throwing strikes from guard but Aldo blocks nicely.
Aldo working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Serrano.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Serrano scoring with punches to the head and body.
Aldo controls Serrano momentarily but Serrano frees himself.
Serrano throws a strike but Aldo rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB##T1#
Aldo is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Aldo wants to pass the guard but Serrano is keeping the position.#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.
Aldo is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#SUB#
Serrano is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Aldo engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #T3##REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Serrano tries to clinch but Aldo is having none of it. #CL2#
Aldo clinches up with Serrano and pushes him back against the cage.#TD#
Serrano lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Aldo has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Aldo is looking to escape.
Serrano is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Aldo pushes Serrano off looking to stand but Serrano dives back in and keeps control.
#T4#
Aldo works his way to full guard. Good work.
Serrano trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Serrano has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Aldo wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.#SUB2#
Aldo is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Serrano has his hands clasped together but Aldo extends and breaks Serrano's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Aldo.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:40 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jose Aldo!
A relieved looking Jose Aldo thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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