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Event:
CCR 88
Date: Jun 30, 2017 |
#R1#
Gomez with a poor takedown
and Tromp counters with a series of strikes. Gomez will be more careful next time no doubt.
Gomez shoots for a double leg takedown but Tromp sprawls well. He's pushed Gomez's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Tromp displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Gomez.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tito Gomez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gomez fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Tromp unleashes a big counter combination but Gomez bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
A swing and a miss from Tromp.
Gomez attempts a counter takedown but Tromp avoids it well and moves away.
Tromp throws a right and a left that both miss.
Gomez shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Tromp as he avoids it easily. #TD#
Gomez drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Gomez is looking to work some ground and pound but Tromp has wrist control.
Tromp wants to sweep but no luck.
Gomez wants to control from the top but Tromp keeps moving.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Tromp can do anything to dispel that myth.#SUB#
Gomez drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Tromp dives on top into guard.#REVB##T1##SUB#
Gomez is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Tromp frees his head nicely. Oh but Gomez has switched to an armbar! Tromp is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Tito Gomez!
Tito Gomez decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
CCR 83
Date: May 19, 2017 |
#R1##TD2#
Tromp tries to sprawl but Panado drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Tromp wants to get back to his feet.
Panado tries to pass the half guard into mount. Tromp knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Tromp on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Tromp tries to get out of the position.
Panado stops Tromp from getting back to his feet.
Tromp knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Panado on the ground.
Panado works his way into side control.
Panado tries to advance to mount but Tromp denies him.
Tromp controls the position for a moment.#SUB2#
Panado is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Tromp is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Panado works to advance to full mount. Tromp defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. #SUB2#
Panado wants to finish this one by submission but Tromp is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Panado. #T1#
Tromp is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Tromp tries to reverse the position but Panado maintains control.#SUB2#
Panado has control of Tromp's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Tromp regains control of the situation pretty easily.
#SUB2#
Panado looking for a guillotine from mount but Tromp is having none of it. #SUB2#
Panado moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Tromp has worked his arm free - good work by Tromp!
Panado tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Panado moves into full mount! #T2#
Tromp wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
#SUB2#
Panado is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Tromp can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
#SUB2#
Panado swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Tromp is now in Panado's guard. A big mistake from Panado there, giving up the dominant position!
Tromp trying to control the position from guard on top but Panado is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Panado tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Tromp trying to control but Panado is working from the bottom.
Tromp has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2#
Tromp avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB2#
Panado has his foot on Tromp's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Tromp works his way back into a safe position though.#T3#
Tromp wanted to stand there but Panado had control of the position.
Tromp content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Tromp trying to stand up but can't free himself from Panado's guard.#SUB2#
Tromp got a little sloppy there for a moment and Panado has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Tromp has managed to get both his arms back between Panado's legs - danger averted.
Panado wants to sweep here but Tromp controlling him for the moment. #SU#
Tromp stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Tromp misses with a double jab
and Panado counters with a three punch combo that has Tromp backing up. Tromp nods at Panado to acknowledge the strikes.
Panado fails with a takedown attempt.
Tromp will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Panado lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#T4##TD2#
Panado shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Panado was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!#SUB2#
Panado tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tromp prevents Panado from improving position.
Tromp manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Tromp tries to roll over but Panado keeps him under control.
Panado wants to pass to mount but Tromp is defending the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ernesto Panado dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Panado tries for a takedown but Tromp circles away easily
and Tromp counters with a left and a right that stings Panado.
Tromp misses with a head kick.
Panado dives in and grabs Tromp's left leg, looking for a takedown. Tromp pushes down on Panado's head and hops out.
Panado has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Panado tries to score a power double leg takedown but Tromp sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Panado somewhat.
Tromp seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Gunnar Tromp has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ernesto Panado.
Nice takedown defense from Tromp. No joy for Panado on that attempt.
Tromp throws a combination. Panado tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
A right-left combo lands from Tromp. #TD2#
Panado closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Tromp's guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Panado looking to pass the guard.
Tromp has Panado pulled in close to control his posture.
Panado passes Tromp's left leg - he's now in half guard. #T1#
Tromp pushes Panado off looking to stand but Panado dives back in and keeps control.
Panado frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. #SUB2#
Tromp defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Panado. #SUB2#
Panado working from mount. He moves in close and looks like he might be going for an arm triangle... He's hopped off to the side and he's transitioned into an Anaconda choke. Tromp turning a nasty shade of purple. He's refusing to tap but he's gone! He's out! The ref rips Panado off and cradles Tromp's limp body as Panado celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Anaconda Choke). Ernesto Panado!
Ernesto Panado thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
CCR 80
Date: Apr 28, 2017 |
#R1#
Tromp misses with a two punch combination.
Tromp shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Harrak but Harrak pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Tromp misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Tromp shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Harrak defends it nicely.
Harrak fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Tromp looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tromp connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. #T1#
Tromp tries to close the distance and clinch but Harrak swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Tromp throws a combination that misses
and Harrak counters with a nice body shot.
Tromp bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Tromp shoots in looking for a takedown but Harrak manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Tromp's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Harrak was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Omar Harrak has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gunnar Tromp.
Tromp fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
It looked like Harrak wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Tromp throws a hook but Harrak blocks it.
Sloppy strikes from Tromp. Those never looked like landing.
Harrak throws out a loose jab but Tromp uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tromp throws a head kick that misses
and Harrak counters with a nice uppercut.
Tromp slips a straight right by Harrak.
Tromp looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T2#
Nice takedown defense from Harrak. No joy for Tromp on that attempt.
Harrak was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Tromp keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tromp steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Harrak.
A little jabbing left from Tromp on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Tromp wants to clinch
and Tromp takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #TD2#
Tromp shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Tromp was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
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#
Tromp tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Harrak managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Tromp.
#T3##SU2#
Tromp stands up and beckons Harrak to his feet.
Harrak jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Tromp throws a series of strikes that have Harrak backpedaling.
Tromp wants to clinch.
The fighters circling - Harrak throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Tromp will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Harrak is looking to counter punch.#T4##CL2#
Tromp moves into the clinch.
Harrak swings wildly with an uppercut but Tromp uses good head movement to avoid it.
Harrak swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Harrak misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#BC2#
Tromp breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Harrak looks to throw the jab but Tromp is out of range.
Tromp takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Tromp throws a sloppy head kick and Harrak moves out of range easily.
Some bone on bone action there as Harrak checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Harrak looks to land a left hand but Tromp moved out of range nicely.
Harrak slaps away a takedown attempt from Tromp, before circling back to the center of the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Omar Harrak dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Harrak misses with a straight left.
Tromp is looking for the big counter here.
Harrak misses with a body shot.
Tromp is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.#CL2#
Tromp rushes Harrak and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Tromp escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Tromp doesn't succeed with the takedown
enabling Harrak to counter with a crisp jab.
Harrak just misses with a punch to the body.
#TD2#
Tromp shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU2#
Tromp stands up from Harrak's guard - Tromp perhaps looking for a knockout.
Harrak throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tromp swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Harrak counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T1#
Harrak misses with an uppercut.
Tromp lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Harrak misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tromp.
Tromp throws a series of punches but Harrak moves out of range.
Harrak throwing a counter right hand but Tromp manages to avoid it.
Horrible takedown attempt by Tromp or perhaps it was just good defense by Harrak, which made it look bad.
Harrak swings for the body but Tromp moves out of range.
Gunnar Tromp seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A punch combination from Tromp misses.
Harrak has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.#TD2#
Tromp decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SU2#
Tromp stands up from half guard.
Harrak lands with a nice combination. Tromp backs away looking to recover.
Harrak throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Harrak throws a right hand that misses
and Tromp counters with a left and a right that stings Harrak.
Tromp tries to clinch up.
Harrak throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Harrak swinging wildly here.
#T3#
Tromp looks to throw the jab but Harrak is out of range.
Harrak is looking to counter punch.
Harrak digs a good body shot into Tromp's ribs.
Harrak takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Tromp gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
letting Harrak counter with a right hand.
Omar Harrak has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gunnar Tromp.
Harrak misses with a wild body shot.
Tromp is looking for the big counter here.
Gunnar Tromp is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Harrak throws out a loose jab but Tromp uses good head movement to avoid it.
A jab lands there for Harrak.#ROC#
Tromp is rocked!
Tromp falls off balance throwing a combination
and Harrak counters with a big right hand! Oh Tromp is in trouble here! Harrak follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Omar Harrak!
A relieved looking Omar Harrak 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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Event:
Revolution XC 16
Date: Mar 18, 2017 |
#R1##CL2#
Tromp tries to keep at a distance but Isac has taken the fight into the clinch.
Isac looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!#BC#
Tromp pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Tromp lands with a nice combination. Isac backs away looking to recover.#CUT#
It looks like Malik Isac has been cut.
Isac is sent reeling backwards by a solid uppercut. He barely regains his balance and Tromp moves in for the kill throwing a continuous barrage of punches that force the ref to step in.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gunnar Tromp!
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Event:
Revolution XC 13
Date: Jan 20, 2017 |
#R1#
Aldo is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Tromp shoots in for a takedown but Aldo shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Tromp tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Aldo defends well and Tromp ends up having to push Aldo into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Tromp fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Jose Aldo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gunnar Tromp.
Aldo tries to clinch there but Tromp circles away.
#CL#
Aldo rushes Tromp and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Aldo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Aldo misses with a short punch on the inside.
Aldo misses with a punch on the inside.
Tromp blocking some punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aldo tries a body shot but Tromp blocks it.
Tromp wants to get back to striking at distance but Aldo won't allow it.
Tromp is trying to break the clinch but Aldo has him pressed against the cage.
Aldo misses with a punch to the body.
I was talking to Aldo's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.#BC2#
Tromp manages to break the clinch.
#T1#
Tromp fails to land with a series of punches.
Tromp shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Aldo as he avoids it easily.
Aldo moves in looking to clinch but Tromp pushes him off.#CL#
Aldo moves into the clinch.
Aldo misses with a hook to the ribs.
Aldo lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Tromp blocking some punches.
Aldo prevents Tromp from breaking the clinch.
Aldo throws a punch but it's blocked by Tromp.
Tromp prevents a body shot from Aldo.
Tromp takes a shot to the head.
A short right from Aldo on the inside.
Tromp looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Tromp is trying to break the clinch but Aldo has him pressed against the cage.
Aldo misses with a punch on the inside.
#T2#
Aldo misses with the head strike.
Tromp blocks a body shot from Aldo. #BC2#
Tromp's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Horrible takedown attempt by Tromp or perhaps it was just good defense by Aldo, which made it look bad.
Tromp closes the distance and clinches up with Aldo, looking for a takedown. Tromp pushes Aldo against the cage but Aldo circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Tromp circles away from the clinch attempt.
#CL#
Aldo closes the distance and clinches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Aldo misses with some punches.
Aldo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#BC2#
Tromp breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Aldo tries to clinch up but Tromp circles away and keeps his distance.
Tromp avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Aldo tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Tromp paws at him with a jab and circles away.#CL#
Aldo closes the distance and clinches.
Tromp is trying to force a seperation but Aldo has the dominant position.
Aldo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Tromp looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#T3#
Aldo misses with a punch on the inside.
Tromp blocks a body shot from Aldo.
Aldo misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Aldo fails to land.
Aldo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Aldo misses with a punch on the inside.
Tromp has had enough of the clinch but Aldo keeps him there for the moment.
Aldo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Aldo swings wildly with an uppercut but Tromp uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tromp is looking to break free of the clinch but Aldo has double underhooks.
Aldo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Aldo. #T4#
Aldo prevents Tromp from breaking the clinch.
Tromp wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Aldo misses with a short punch on the inside.
Aldo struggles to land a body shot inside as Tromp controls his hands.
Aldo lands a hook that snaps the head of Tromp backwards.
Aldo throws a punch but it's blocked by Tromp.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Aldo.
A frustrated look appears on Tromp's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Tromp has had enough of the clinch but Aldo keeps him there for the moment.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Tromp.
Aldo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Aldo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Tromp.
Tromp is trying to push Aldo away but Aldo has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jose Aldo dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Aldo tries to clinch up but Tromp circles away and keeps his distance.#CL#
Aldo clinches with his opponent.
Aldo misses with a punch on the inside.
Aldo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Tromp's elbow.
Tromp blocks an uppercut.
Jose Aldo has scored more points in the clinch so far.#BC2#
Tromp's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Aldo displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Tromp.
Tromp tries to score a power double leg takedown but Aldo sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Tromp somewhat.
Aldo is looking to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aldo is looking to clinch.
Aldo keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Jose Aldo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gunnar Tromp.
Aldo tries to clinch up but Tromp circles away and keeps his distance.
Tromp swats away the attempt to clinch by Aldo.#T1##CL#
Aldo clinches with his opponent.
A hook to the body from Aldo.
Tromp blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#BC2#
Tromp manages to break the clinch.
Tromp avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#CL#
Aldo drives through and clinches with Tromp against the cage.
#TD2#
Tromp successfully pulls guard.
Aldo wants to stand but Tromp has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.#T2##REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Aldo tries to clinch but Tromp is having none of it.
Jose Aldo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Tromp tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Aldo defends well and Tromp ends up having to push Aldo into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Tromp is trying hard to land a takedown here. Aldo sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Tromp fails with a takedown attempt.
Aldo tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Tromp manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#T3##CL#
Aldo clinches.
Aldo misses with a punch on the inside.
Aldo swings wildly with an uppercut but Tromp uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tromp blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Aldo lands a body shot.
A left hand lands to the body for Aldo.
Aldo working aggressively here.
Aldo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Aldo has a couple of punches blocked by Tromp.
Aldo tries a body shot but Tromp blocks it.
Aldo has a couple of punches blocked by Tromp.
#BC2#
Tromp breaks the clinch.
Aldo takes a shot right to the bread basket.#T4#
Tromp keeps the fight on the outside.
No luck for Tromp with that takedown attempt.
Tromp avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Aldo tries to clinch up.
Aldo tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Tromp paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Nice sprawl there from Aldo as Tromp shoots in.
Aldo tries to clinch but Tromp moves out of range.
As Aldo backs off Tromp throws a huge counter combo but Aldo manages to avoid it all.
Gunnar Tromp seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Tromp tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Aldo swivels and escapes.
Tromp closes this distance looking for a takedown but Aldo circles away.
Tromp is breathing heavily.
Aldo is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Aldo looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Aldo tries to clinch but Tromp is having none of it.
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!
Aldo tries to clinch but Tromp moves out of range.
Aldo tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Tromp paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Tromp fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jose Aldo dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
#R3#
Tromp tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Aldo defends well and Tromp ends up having to push Aldo into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Aldo is looking to counter the offense by Tromp and move into the clinch.
Aldo tries to clinch but Tromp is having none of it.
Aldo is looking to clinch but Tromp is avoiding it.
Tromp with the counter takedown but Aldo avoids it easily.
Tromp fails with a takedown attempt.
Tromp avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Tromp swats away the attempt to clinch by Aldo.
Aldo wants to clinch.
Tromp misses with a jab, cross combination.
Aldo moves in looking to clinch but Tromp pushes him off.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aldo fails in his attempt to clinch.
Tromp tries to counter by closing the distance.
Aldo is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Tromp throws a counter combo.
Aldo wants to clinch up but Tromp keeps it at a distance.
Tromp shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Aldo defends it nicely.
Jose Aldo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gunnar Tromp.#T1#
Aldo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jose Aldo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Aldo dodges the punch combination from Tromp.
Aldo tries to close the distance and clinch but Tromp swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Aldo tries to clinch but Tromp is having none of it.
Jose Aldo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#TD2#
Tromp drives through with a takedown into guard. #ES#
Aldo wriggles free and stands up.
Tromp circles away from the clinch attempt.
Tromp fails with a takedown attempt.
Aldo is looking to counter the offense by Tromp and move into the clinch.#TD2#
Tromp gets a double leg takedown into Aldo's guard.
Tromp takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tromp loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Aldo is looking to stand up but Tromp isn't so interested in that idea.
Aldo preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
Tromp is in close to Aldo's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Aldo wants to stand up but Tromp is controlling him.
Tromp trying to control the position from guard on top but Aldo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tromp looking to sit in guard and control but Aldo gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Aldo is looking to stand up but Tromp won't let him. #T3#
Tromp is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Aldo wants to stand and escape but instead Tromp has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB#
Aldo wants to stand and escape but Tromp is having none of it.
Jose Aldo is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Tromp throws a big right hand that misses.
Aldo knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Tromp on the ground.
Aldo wants to stand but Tromp is controlling the position.
Tromp with a nice head shot there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Tromp prevents Aldo from getting back to his feet. #SUB2#
Tromp drops back looking for a leg! Aldo is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Aldo manages to kick Tromp off! Tromp jumps back into Aldo's guard.
Aldo wants to stand up but Tromp is controlling him. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Tromp shoots for a double leg takedown but Aldo sprawls well. He's pushed Tromp's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Aldo fails with an attempt to clinch.
Tromp shoots for a takedown but Aldo saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Tromp circles away from the clinch attempt.
Tromp keeps the fight on the outside.
Aldo darts in trying to clinch
and Tromp counters with a one-two to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gunnar Tromp comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Aldo 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jose Aldo!
In his post fight interview, Jose Aldo started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Event:
Revolution XC 10
Date: Dec 10, 2016 |
#R1#
Tromp lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Wagner circles away quickly and effectively.
Wagner misses with an attempted mid kick.
Wagner keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tromp waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Wagner.
Wagner throwing a counter right hand but Tromp manages to avoid it.
Wagner connects with a good right hand that stumbles Tromp. Tromp circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
We've been informed that Tromp 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.
Wagner misses with a straight left.
As Wagner backs off Tromp throws a huge counter combo but Wagner manages to avoid it all.
Wagner throws a solid leg kick but Tromp takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Wagner.
Tromp uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wagner.
Tromp misses with a double jab
and Wagner counters with a good low kick that Tromp was not able to check.
Tromp keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wagner.
Tromp misses with the combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tromp throws a combination. Wagner tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Wagner misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tromp.
Jab from Wagner.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wagner throws a chopping leg kick but Tromp manages to avoid taking any serious damage.#T1#
Tromp on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Tromp takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Wagner throws a hook but Tromp blocks it.
Wagner keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tromp lands with a shot to the body.
Tromp delivers a nice body kick.
Tromp takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Tromp throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Tromp scores with a three punch combo!
Tromp steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Wagner.
Tromp misses with a hook to the body
and Wagner counters with an outside leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wagner avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Tromp keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tromp pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Tromp misses with a wild body shot.
Wagner is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Tromp.#T2#
Tromp throws a left and a right that both miss
and Wagner counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Tromp lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Wagner circles away quickly and effectively.
Tromp looks winded!
A nice inside leg kick there by Wagner. That's going to slow Tromp down.
Tromp misses with a low kick.
Tromp swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Wagner was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Tromp moves away from the strike by Wagner.
No joy there for Tromp, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Wagner is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tromp.
Tromp is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Wagner rather than just go for the knockout.
Wagner moves out of range of the body kick.
It looked like Wagner wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Tromp swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Wagner throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Tromp on the side of the head.
Tromp throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wagner moves out of range as Tromp throws a body kick.
Wagner throws a jab but it's blocked by Tromp.
Wagner throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Wagner looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#KD#
Wagner lands a big uppercut and Tromp crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Tromp looks OK. Wagner waves Tromp back to his feet!#ROC#
Tromp is rocked!#T3#
Tromp uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wagner.
Tromp is still on wobbly legs! Can Wagner finish him?
Wagner jabs Tromp right on the nose. Tromp blinks but takes it well.
Tromp misses with the combination.
Tromp blocks a jab.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Wagner.
Tromp misses with a kick to the body
letting Wagner counter with a right hand.
Wagner throws a big shot that misses.
Tromp throws a solid leg kick but Wagner takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Tromp.
Wagner circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Tromp to the canvas! Tromp doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Wagner keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Micke Wagner!
Micke Wagner thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
ICON Fight NIGHT 5
Date: Oct 23, 2016 |
#R1#
Sloppy strikes from Tromp. Those never looked like landing.
Tromp shoots for a takedown but Jones saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Despite the aggression on Jones's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Jones throws a leg kick
and Tromp connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#TD#
Tromp closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Jones quickly recovers to half guard.#SUB#
Tromp is working for a kimura but Jones is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB#
Tromp seems to be looking for submissions.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tromp slows the pace down in half guard.
Tromp has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Jones is looking to escape.#T1##SUB#
Tromp is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Jones sees it coming and defends easily.
Tromp is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. #SUB#
Tromp looking for a submission but Jones manages to get full guard, putting an end to that submission attempt.
Tromp controls from within his opponent's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Tromp passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Tromp moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Jones looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#SUB#
Tromp goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Jones rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Tromp's guard! Nice work there by Jones! #T3#
Tromp wants to sweep here but Jones controlling him for the moment. #ES#
Tromp has his feet on Jones's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Jones scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. #CL#
Tromp moves into the clinch.
Jones is looking to break free of the clinch but Tromp has double underhooks. #TD#
Tromp lands a takedown into guard.
Jones looks winded!
Tromp distracts Jones with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Jones keeping full guard, as Tromp tries to pass. #T4##SUB#
Tromp thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tromp wants to pass the guard but Jones is keeping the position.
Tromp stands and throws Jones's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Tromp working the ground and pound.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Tromp is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Jones knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB#
Tromp wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Jones, who protects the arm well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gunnar Tromp dominated that round.
That's time! Tromp's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Tromp scores with a jab to the head.
#CUT#
It looks like Edward Jones has been cut.#TD#
Tromp closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Jones's guard.
Tromp keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Jones's head.#ROC#
Jones is rocked!
Tromp stays in close to Jones's body and controls the position.
Jones is still in real trouble! Can Tromp finish him?
Tromp throwing strikes but missing.
Tromp gets to his feet and stands over Jones, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Jones felt that one! Tromp unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Jones from any more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gunnar Tromp!
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Event:
ICON Fight NIGHT 1
Date: Aug 31, 2016 |
#R1#
Tromp gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Love cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Tromp is trying hard to land a takedown here. Love sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Love was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Tromp looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Tony Love has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gunnar Tromp.
Love scores with a sloppy right hand. Tromp should have avoided that one.
Love looks to land a right hand but Tromp moved out of range.#CL2#
Tromp forces Love back against the cage and clinches.
Tromp scores with a nice hook to the head.
Love blocks an uppercut.
Love swings wildly with an uppercut but Tromp uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Love tries to break the clinch but Tromp is controlling the position.
Love managing to block the knees to the body from Tromp.
Tromp lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Tromp tries to land knees in the clinch but Love avoids the damage to the body. #T1#
Love blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Love misses with a hook from the clinch.
Tromp stalling the fight.
Tromp has Love pressed against the cage, preventing Love from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Love taking a breather.
Love prevents the takedown attempt.
Tromp throws an elbow that misses.
#TD2#
Tromp ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Tromp no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. #ES2#
Tromp pushes Love off and scrambles back to his feet.
Love scores with the left hand. Tromp knows he should have avoided that one.
A shot to the body from Love misses
and Tromp counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Love swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Love misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tromp.
Love looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Love swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Good standup being displayed there by Love as he connects with a hook.#T2#
Love looks to score with a jab to the body but Tromp is just out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Love scores with a jab to the head.
Tromp fails with the takedown
letting Love counter with a right hand.
No luck for Tromp with that takedown attempt. #TD2#
Tromp looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Love has Tromp pulled in close to control his posture.
Love has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Love is trying to control the position but Tromp postures up. #T3#
Tromp won't allow Love to sweep him here.
Tromp trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Tromp passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Love is trying to work for a sweep but Tromp has mounted him!
Tromp cracks Love with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Tromp tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Tromp raining down shots from the mount!
Tromp looking to control and managing it successfully. #T4#
Love reaches up to try and control the position but Tromp seems to have an arm triangle now! Uh oh! Love rolls and tries to escape and now Tromp has his back!
Love trying to control but not successfully.
Tromp punches Love on the ear. #SUB2#
Tromp has the hooks in and he's looking for a rear naked choke here. Love is defending well but eventually Tromp manages to get an arm under the chin and he's locked on the RNC! Love has no choice but to tap now! He does! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Gunnar Tromp!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 15, 2016 |
#R1#
Unknown doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Tromp counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Tromp swinging wildly here.
Unknown tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tromp swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Tromp uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Unknown really is a fat lump.#TD#
Tromp gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Unknown to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Tromp looks winded!
Unknown pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Tromp is keeping the position for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Unknown is working hard here to advance position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Unknown working some strikes from top position.
Unknown has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Unknown makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Unknown accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Tromp is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Unknown controlling from the top position. #SUB#
Unknown drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Tromp manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Unknown has Tromp in his guard.#REVB#
Unknown working a defensive guard here.
#T2#
Unknown lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR##SUB#
Unknown is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Unknown drops back looking for a leg! Tromp is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Tromp manages to kick Unknown off! Unknown jumps back into Tromp's guard. #SU#
Unknown stands and steps away. Tromp gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Gunnar Tromp is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T3#
No joy there for Tromp, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
It looked like Unknown was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#TD#
Unknown shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Tromp manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Unknown pushing down on Tromp's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Unknown controlling the action here.
Tromp has hold of Unknown's hands but Unknown slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.#T4#
Unknown seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Tromp does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Unknown not doing much here.
Unknown is looking to take a break and control but Tromp is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Unknown looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Unknown not doing much here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Undertaker Unknown 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#
Unknown shoots for a double leg takedown but Tromp sprawls well. He's pushed Unknown's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Unknown with a lazy takedown attempt
and Tromp connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Tromp is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Tromp scores with a nice strike.
A slow jab from Tromp misses its intended target.
Unknown fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Undertaker Unknown. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Unknown closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Tromp is breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Unknown not landing any meaningful shots this time. #SU#
Unknown stands up out of the half guard.
Unknown looks to land a body kick but Tromp moved away.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Unknown.
Tromp is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Unknown with a body shot.#T1#
Unknown has a takedown stuffed.
Unknown shoots in looking for a takedown but Tromp manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Unknown's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Tromp scoring well with a low kick there.
Jab by Tromp.
Tromp lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Unknown shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Tromp defends it nicely.#T2#
Unknown misses with a takedown attempt
and Tromp counters with a straight right hand.
Tromp cracks Unknown with a right hand to the side of the head.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Unknown.
Tromp has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Tromp cracks Unknown with a right hand to the side of the head.
Unknown shoots in but no luck this time.
Unknown with a poor takedown
letting Tromp counter with a right hand.
Unknown wants to clinch.
Tromp looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T3#
Unknown tries to clinch up
and Tromp counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Unknown shoots and misses
and Tromp counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Unknown misses with a takedown
and Tromp counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Tromp keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Tromp lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Unknown at a distance.
#T4#
Unknown ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tromp moves away.
Tromp swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Unknown has a takedown stuffed.
Unknown shoots and misses
and Tromp counters with a two punch combo.
A head kick misses from Tromp. #TD#
Unknown looking to score a takedown here. Tromp is defending well but Unknown drives through and ends up in Tromp's guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Unknown wants to control from the top but Tromp keeps moving.
Undertaker Unknown overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Tromp wants to stand up but Unknown is controlling him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gunnar Tromp showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Unknown shoots in looking for a takedown but Tromp manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Unknown's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Tromp darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #CL#
Unknown moves into range and clinches up with Tromp.#BC#
Unknown escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Good standup being displayed there by Tromp as he connects with a hook.
Tromp might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Unknown shoots in for a double leg but Tromp sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Tromp lands a lovely overhand right.
Undertaker Unknown is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A head kick misses from Unknown.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Unknown with a lazy takedown attempt
and Tromp counters with a nice uppercut.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Undertaker Unknown. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Unknown misses with a body punch
enabling Tromp to counter with a crisp jab.
Unknown takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
#T1#
Horrible takedown attempt by Unknown or perhaps it was just good defense by Tromp, which made it look bad.
Tromp scores with a three punch combo!
Unknown shoots in looking for a takedown but Tromp manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Unknown's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Unknown shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Tromp counters with a series of strikes. Unknown will be more careful next time no doubt. #TD#
Unknown shoots in and bounces Tromp off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Tromp keeping moving, preventing Unknown from controlling successfully. #T2#
Unknown tries to free his leg and advance position but Tromp is retaining full guard.
Unknown won't allow Tromp to get back to his feet.
Unknown throws a big elbow that misses. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T3#
Unknown fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Tromp avoids it really well and circles away.
Tromp lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Unknown ducks under a wild hook from Tromp.
Undertaker Unknown seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Unknown moves into range and clinches up with Tromp.
Tromp has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#BC#
Unknown breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#T4#
Unknown has his takedown stuffed
and Tromp counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #TD#
Unknown shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Tromp is staying active underneath Unknown, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SUB#
Unknown is working for a submission of some sort.
Tromp is trying to stand back up but Unknown is controlling him
And that's the end of the fight!
Gunnar Tromp comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Tromp has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Illya Tyunina scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 28:29
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gunnar Tromp!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 12, 2016 |
#R1#
Tromp lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Compton circles away quickly and effectively.
Tromp throws a leg kick that is checked#TD#
and Compton decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Tromp's guard.
Compton would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Compton prevents Tromp from getting back to his feet.
Compton is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Compton stops Tromp from standing up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Compton with a flurry of punches that miss.
Compton trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Compton working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Compton is looking to stand up but Tromp won't let him. #SU#
Compton decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #T1#
Compton fails with the takedown.#TD#
Compton looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Tromp!
Tromp tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
Compton controlling his opponent.
Compton working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Compton misses with a head shot.
Compton has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.#SUB#
Compton wants to finish this one by submission but Tromp is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Compton.
Compton really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#T2#
Tromp is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Compton raining down shots from the mount!
Tromp is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Compton lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
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!#SUB#
Compton working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Tromp wants to get back to his feet.
#SUB#
Compton is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Tromp has managed to escape the submission attempt.
#SUB#
Compton is working for a guillotine from mount but Tromp frees his head quite easily.
#T3##SU#
Compton gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!
Compton uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Tromp.
Compton shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Tromp as he jumps to the side.
Tromp misses with a jab, cross combination.
Compton shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Harvey Compton. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Compton shoots in but Tromp avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Tromp swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T4#
Compton blocks a low kick nicely.
Tromp throws a hook to the side of Compton's head but Compton sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Tromp waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Compton.
Compton uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Tromp.
Tromp looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Tromp goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.#CUT2#
It looks like Harvey Compton has been cut.
Tromp throws a hook but Compton blocks it.
Compton bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Harvey Compton will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Harvey Compton's cut.
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#
Compton wants to clinch up but Tromp keeps it at a distance.
Compton moves away from the strike by Tromp.
Compton is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Tromp is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Tromp misses with a wild combination.
Compton moves forwards but Tromp connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Tromp throws a leg kick but Compton checks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A nice combination there by Tromp.
#ROC2#
Compton is rocked!
Tromp lands with a jab that stuns his opponent. Compton is looking to close the distance but Tromp sees it coming and throws a beautiful knee! Compton crumbles to the mat and that's all she wrote! Let's hope Compton is OK because that was naaaaaasty!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Gunnar Tromp!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 10, 2016 |
#R1#
Tromp throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Gracie is looking for the big counter here.
Tromp loads up on a big right hand but Gracie slips the punch.
A little jabbing left from Gracie on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Gracie on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Tromp dips to his left and cracks Gracie with an uppercut!
Tromp misses with a few strikes there.
Gracie looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Tromp thuds his right hand into Gracie's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gracie steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Tromp.
Tromp misses the jab.#T1#
Tromp throws a right and a left that Gracie avoids nicely.
Gracie appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Tromp throws an overhand right that lands on Gracie's shoulder, as Gracie tries to avoid the shot.
Gracie thinks about the counter body kick.
Gracie looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Tromp misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Tromp is breathing heavily.
Gracie uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tromp.
Gracie tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Tromp will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Gunnar Tromp is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tromp throws a big shot that misses.
A punch combination from Tromp misses. #T2#
Tromp misses with a looping left.
Tromp throws a series of punches but Gracie avoids them all with ease.
Gracie is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Tromp throws out a loose jab but Gracie uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tromp looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Gracie! But no joy.
Gracie steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Tromp.
Gracie dodges the punch combination from Tromp.
Tromp is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.#T3#
A low kick from Tromp is predictable there #TD2#
and Gracie counters with a shoot takedown. Tromp fights it but they end up in guard.
Gracie is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Gracie passes easily into side control. Nice work.#T4#
Gracie controlling the position from side mount. #SUB2#
Gracie has hold of Tromp's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Tromp tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Gracie cranks the arm and Tromp screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Tromp, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Brotha Gracie!
After winning the bout, Brotha Gracie thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 08, 2016 |
#R1##TD2#
Tromp is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Carney's half guard.
Carney is trying to stand.
Carney won't allow Tromp to pass to mount.
Carney slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Carney could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Carney wants to stand and escape but Tromp is having none of it.
Carney bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Tromp's guard. #REVR#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tromp wants to stand but Carney is controlling the position.
Tromp pulls Carney in close to his closed guard and prevents Carney from doing any damage or advancing position.
Carney is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Carney has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Carney prevents Tromp from getting back to his feet. #T1#
Carney is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Tromp can do anything to dispel that myth.
Carney trying to control but Tromp is working from the bottom.
Tromp really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Carney. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Tromp is trying to keep Carney in close.
#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Carney throws a right and a left that Tromp avoids nicely.
Tromp lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#TD2#
Tromp throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Carney was covering up waiting for the punch and Tromp finishes the takedown easily into guard. #ES#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Carney manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Tromp wants to break free but Carney has control.
#TD2#
Tromp jumps into guard, dragging Carney to the mat.
#SUB#
Carney drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Carney jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Carney 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.
Carney trying to control the position from guard on top but Tromp is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3#
Carney not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #SU#
Carney gets to his feet - Tromp follows without any prompting. #CL2#
Tromp pushes Carney up against the cage in a clinch.
Carney stalling against the cage.
#BC2#
Tromp pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#TD2#
Tromp bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.#ES#
Carney bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!#T4##TD2#
Tromp scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#ES#
Carney manages to escape and get back to his feet! #CL2#
Carney tries to keep at a distance but Tromp has taken the fight into the clinch.
Carney throws a punch but it's blocked by Tromp.
Carney changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Tromp fights it off and pushes away nicely.
A jab lands there for Tromp.
Carney slips a jab and a cross from Tromp.
Carney went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joan Carney 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#
A left lands for Tromp.
Tromp throws a right hand that Carney ducks under and follows up with a left that Carney also avoids with ease.
Tromp digs a good body shot into Carney's ribs.
Gunnar Tromp seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tromp throws a series of punches but Carney moves out of range.
As Tromp looks to move away, Carney throws a big counter combo but Tromp just gets out of the way.
Carney will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Carney moves out of range of the leg kick from Tromp.
Carney slips a jab and a cross from Tromp.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Tromp closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Carney did well to prevent Tromp getting side control.#ES#
Carney manages to escape and get back to his feet!
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!
Carney throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Tromp lands with a nice combination. Carney backs away looking to recover.#T1##TD2#
Tromp scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.#ES#
Carney bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Tromp is breathing heavily.
Joan Carney is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Carney takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.#ROC2#
Carney is rocked!#CL2#
Tromp fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Carney, pushing him back against the cage.
Oh Carney is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#BC2#
Tromp manages to break the clinch.
Carney drops his hands for a split second and Tromp immediately capitalizes on the opportunity by smashing a powerful hook into Carney face, sending his mouthguard sailing through the air, much to the delight of the crowd. Tromp follows up with a right hand that knocks Carney into next week. He's out cold and this fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Gunnar Tromp!
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