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Event:
SSG 193 Ibrahim vs Gaul
Date: Sep 03, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 2 losses; Kylar Sensei! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 11 wins and 7 losses; Odaishah Yasalmibaal!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Mauricio Rocha and Matheus Silva.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD2#
Yasalmibaal scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Sensei (0) vs (4) Yasalmibaal
Sensei might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Sensei is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Yasalmibaal's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.#SUB2#
Sensei is defending against the submission attempts here by Yasalmibaal.
#SUB2#
Yasalmibaal is looking for a kimura but Sensei is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Yasalmibaal to get the leverage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Sensei looking for a kimura from the bottom but Yasalmibaal passes into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Sensei (0) vs (7) Yasalmibaal#SUB2#
Yasalmibaal working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Yasalmibaal tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #T1##SUB2#
Yasalmibaal is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Sensei knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB2#
Yasalmibaal tries for a kimura but Sensei is defending well.
Sensei is trying to get back to half guard.#SUB2#
Yasalmibaal goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Sensei has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Yasalmibaal but great work by Sensei. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Sensei (4) vs (7) Yasalmibaal#SUB#
Sensei is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Yasalmibaal knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #T2##SUB#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Sensei is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Yasalmibaal is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB#
Sensei tries for a kimura but Yasalmibaal is defending well.
Yasalmibaal is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
We've been hearing good reports from Sensei's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Sensei is keen to just control but Yasalmibaal is a slippery customer.
Sensei is really struggling to control Yasalmibaal but he's trying to hold on to the position.#SUB#
Sensei is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Yasalmibaal sees it coming and defends easily.
Sensei is looking to pass Yasalmibaal's guard but actually Yasalmibaal recovers to full guard. #T3##SUB2#
Yasalmibaal has his foot on Sensei's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Sensei works his way back into a safe position though.
Sensei trying to control the position from guard on top but Yasalmibaal is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Sensei lying in Yasalmibaal's guard like a wet fish here, stalling away. Yasalmibaal decides he's had enough of all that nonsense - he escapes his hips and locks up an armbar! Wow, that was slick! Sensei taps! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Odaishah Yasalmibaal!
During a confident post fight interview, Odaishah Yasalmibaal thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
SSG 175 Ulatov vs Kersikov
Date: Jul 23, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; Murzol Gro Ulfimph! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 1 losses; Kylar Sensei!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Mauricio Rocha and Emerson Jorge.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#TD2#
Sensei decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Gro Ulfimph (0) vs (2) Sensei
The fighters are battling for position here. Gro Ulfimph manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Sensei passes Gro Ulfimph's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Sensei trying to pass the guard but Gro Ulfimph defending well.
Gro Ulfimph manages to get to full guard.
Sensei trying to control the position from guard on top but Gro Ulfimph is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sensei advances to half guard.
Gro Ulfimph is looking to improve his position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Sensei is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Gro Ulfimph defends it well.
Gro Ulfimph is trying to get back to full guard.
Sensei wants to pass the guard but Gro Ulfimph is defending well. #T1#
Gro Ulfimph gets full guard.#SUB#
Gro Ulfimph is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Sensei frees his head nicely. Oh but Gro Ulfimph has switched to an armbar! Sensei is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Murzol Gro Ulfimph!
Murzol Gro Ulfimph seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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Event:
SSG 170 Manning vs Chai
Date: Jul 09, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 16 losses; Diego Hageman! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 1 losses; Kylar Sensei!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, John Kavanagh and Dean Styles.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD2#
Sensei manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Hageman on his heels. He'll look to pass Hageman's guard now, I'm sure. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Hageman (0) vs (2) Sensei
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sensei wants to control from the top but Hageman keeps moving.
Sensei advances to half guard. #SUB2#
Sensei is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Hageman sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB2#
Sensei looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Hageman is staying active underneath Sensei, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Sensei is looking for a kimura but Hageman is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Sensei to get the leverage. #SUB2#
Sensei is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Sensei is pressing down on Hageman's thigh, looking to free his foot. Hageman is holding on for now. #T1#
Hageman tries to get to full guard but Sensei has control of the leg.
Hageman is doing well to control the position and prevent Sensei from advancing to side control.
Sensei wants to take a breather but Hageman is having none of it.
Sensei sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Sensei passes to side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Hageman (0) vs (5) Sensei#SUB2#
Sensei looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #T2##SUB2#
Sensei tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Sensei has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Hageman wants to control but Sensei postures up.#SUB2#
Sensei is trying to get an arm triangle but Hageman is defending well. #SUB2#
Sensei is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Hageman knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Hageman tries to control but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad. Score +2 for reaching mount: Hageman (0) vs (7) Sensei#T3##SUB2#
Sensei goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Hageman is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Hageman (2) vs (7) Sensei
Hageman won't allow Sensei to sweep him here. #SUB2#
Sensei isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Hageman stacks Sensei on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Hageman! Score +3 for passing guard: Hageman (5) vs (7) Sensei
Hageman advances to mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Hageman (7) vs (7) Sensei
Sensei is trying to escape the mount.
#T4##SUB#
Hageman jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Sensei manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Sensei tries to improve position but can't. #SUB#
Hageman thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Sensei is looking for a sweep.#SUB#
Hageman tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Hageman has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Sensei tries to improve position but can't. #SUB#
Hageman is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Sensei has escaped the position, nice work there. #T5#
Sensei manages to work his way to half guard, despite Hageman's best efforts.
Sensei trying to control here.
Hageman prevents Sensei from improving his position.
Sensei works his way to full guard. Good work.
Sensei bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Hageman's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Hageman (7) vs (9) Sensei
Sensei being controlled here momentarily.
Sensei tries to free his leg and advance position but Hageman is retaining full guard.
Sensei is pushing down on Hageman's leg trying to pass to half guard. Hageman is fighting to maintain full guard but Sensei has managed to sneak the leg through.#T6##SUB2#
Sensei is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Sensei wants to free his trapped foot but Hageman is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Hageman is staying active underneath Sensei, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SUB2#
Sensei is working for a submission of some sort.
#SUB2#
Sensei wants to work for an arm triangle but Hageman is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Sensei wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hageman keeps working.
Sensei wants to pass to mount but Hageman is defending the position. #T7#
Sensei is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Sensei is looking to take a break and control but Hageman is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Hageman slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Sensei trying to move into half guard but instead Hageman has managed to sweep! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Hageman (9) vs (9) Sensei
Sensei looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hageman is one step ahead there.
Hageman pushes down on Sensei's leg and manages to get into half guard.#T8##SUB#
Hageman is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Sensei doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Hageman.
Sensei gets back to full guard.
Sensei not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Hageman's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Hageman passes Sensei's left leg - he's now in half guard. #SUB#
Hageman is working for a submission of some sort.
Sensei manages to get to full guard.
#T9#
Hageman looking to pass the guard.
Hageman wants to control from the top but Sensei keeps moving. #SUB2#
Hageman is sitting in close to Sensei's body. Sensei has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Hageman is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Hageman is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Sensei.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 9:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Kylar Sensei!
Our winner, Kylar Sensei, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
SSG 159 Hlervu vs Schaubi
Date: Jun 18, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Kylar Sensei! And in the blue corner, fighting out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 10 wins and 24 losses; Sirus Hughes!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, John Roberts and Reed Andrews.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD#
Sensei manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Hughes on his heels. He'll look to pass Hughes's guard now, I'm sure. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Sensei (2) vs (0) Hughes
Sensei trying to control the position from guard on top but Hughes is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hughes has Sensei pulled in close to control his posture.
Sensei trying to control the position from guard on top but Hughes is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hughes is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sensei advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Sensei (5) vs (0) Hughes
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Sensei tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Sensei has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #T1##SUB#
Sensei has hold of Hughes's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Hughes seems comfortable defending it but Sensei has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Hughes is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Hughes is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Sensei couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Kylar Sensei!
Kylar Sensei seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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Event:
CWC 334 - Prelims
Date: Jan 22, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the bantamweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 5 losses; Phil St. Georges! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Kylar Sensei!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Shirou Masuda and Ren Mimura.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#TD#
St. Georges darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: St. Georges (2) vs (0) Sensei
St. Georges is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Sensei! Score +3 for passing guard: St. Georges (5) vs (0) Sensei
St. Georges avoids the attempt from Sensei to control.
Sensei tries to get back to half guard but can't.
St. Georges controlling the pace for now.
Sensei slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sensei is looking for a sweep. St. Georges is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
St. Georges controlling the action here.
Sensei is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of St. Georges's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take St. Georges's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: St. Georges (5) vs (4) Sensei#T1#
Sensei wants to control but St. Georges is keeping busy.
St. Georges turns into Sensei and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: St. Georges (7) vs (4) Sensei
St. Georges wants to pass the guard but Sensei is keeping the position.#SUB2#
Sensei had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. St. Georges defends it easily.
St. Georges stopping the sweep attempt from Sensei.#SUB2#
Sensei working for a triangle but St. Georges defends it easily.
St. Georges sitting in guard here, content to control.
St. Georges has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#T2#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Sensei tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Sensei lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: St. Georges (7) vs (6) Sensei
St. Georges not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Sensei looking to pass the guard. #SUB#
St. Georges is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Sensei is aware though and is defending well.
Sensei trying to control but St. Georges is working from the bottom.
St. Georges is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T3#
Sensei stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. St. Georges swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sensei passes St. Georges's left leg - he's now in half guard.
St. Georges is looking for a sweep. Sensei is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Sensei wants to lay and pray for a moment but St. Georges keeps working.
Sensei moves into full mount! St. Georges won't be happy about that! Score +3 for passing guard: St. Georges (7) vs (9) Sensei
Sensei seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but St. Georges is holding on tight.
St. Georges really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Sensei wants to take St. Georges's back here but St. Georges is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
St. Georges is squirming around, avoiding Sensei's attempts to control the action. #T4#
St. Georges tries to hold on but Sensei postures up.#SUB2#
Sensei swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and St. Georges is now in Sensei's guard. A big mistake from Sensei there, giving up the dominant position! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: St. Georges (9) vs (9) Sensei#SUB2#
Sensei looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Sensei lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: St. Georges (9) vs (11) Sensei
St. Georges can't keep his opponent in guard - Sensei advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
St. Georges is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
St. Georges is staying active underneath Sensei, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T5##SUB2#
Sensei is working for a submission of some sort.
St. Georges gets back to full guard.
Sensei wants to pass the guard but St. Georges is keeping the position.#SUB2#
Sensei is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! St. Georges is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! St. Georges has escaped and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: St. Georges (11) vs (11) Sensei#SUB2#
St. Georges avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
St. Georges is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#T6#
St. Georges pushing down on Sensei's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
St. Georges looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
St. Georges uses his free foot to push down on Sensei's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Sensei. Score +3 for passing guard: St. Georges (14) vs (11) Sensei
St. Georges trying to control but Sensei is having none of it.
Sensei tries to get back to half guard but can't.
St. Georges controlling from the full mount.
Sensei is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
#T7#
St. Georges controlling his opponent.
Sensei is trying to escape the mount.
St. Georges can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Sensei is looking to escape.
Sensei is desperately trying to improve his position but St. Georges has a good base and remains in mount.
St. Georges controlling the pace for now. #T8#
Sensei is in all sorts of trouble here.
Sensei is squirming around, avoiding St. Georges's attempts to control the action.
St. Georges looking to control and managing it successfully.
Sensei is in all sorts of trouble here.
St. Georges controlling the position easily from mount.
Sensei is trying to escape the mount.
St. Georges controlling the position easily from mount. #T9#
St. Georges wants to control the pace but Sensei is squirming around nicely.
Sensei wants to hold on but St. Georges pushes him away.
Sensei tries to reverse the position but St. Georges maintains control.
Sensei is squirming around, avoiding St. Georges's attempts to control the action.
Sensei is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
St. Georges tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Sensei bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: St. Georges (14) vs (13) Sensei
Sensei advances to half guard. #T10##SUB2#
Sensei is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, St. Georges has managed to free his arm - good work.
Sensei seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but St. Georges does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Sensei is thwarting St. Georges's attempts to control the position.
St. Georges is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Sensei wants to control but St. Georges is keeping him busy.
St. Georges is looking to improve his position.
St. Georges regains full guard. Nicely done. #SUB2#
Sensei drops back, looking for a kneebar! St. Georges looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. St. Georges looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from St. Georges! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: St. Georges (18) vs (13) Sensei
Sensei trying to remain calm as St. Georges controls from the top position.#T11#
St. Georges seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Sensei for as long as he can get away with.
Sensei is looking for a sweep.
St. Georges controls the position.
Sensei manages to work his way to half guard, despite St. Georges's best efforts.
St. Georges looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Sensei is looking to control St. Georges's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Sensei avoid being mounted?
St. Georges keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#SUB2#
Sensei looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
St. Georges is figuring out what he wants to do next.
St. Georges is trying to control the action in half guard but Sensei is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #T12#
St. Georges tries to pass to full mount but Sensei defends it.
Sensei moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
St. Georges trying to control the position from guard on top but Sensei is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
St. Georges wants to pass the guard but Sensei is keeping the position.#SUB2#
Sensei throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
St. Georges controls from within his opponent's guard.
St. Georges trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T13##SUB2#
Sensei is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. St. Georges is aware though and is defending well.#SUB2#
Sensei is looking for a triangle but St. Georges pushes his legs off easily.
Sensei looks winded!
St. Georges sitting in guard, not really doing much. #SUB2#
Sensei working for a triangle but St. Georges defends it easily.
St. Georges controlling from the top position.
St. Georges stands and throws Sensei's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: St. Georges (21) vs (13) Sensei
St. Georges trying to control the position but Sensei is working away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T14##SUB#
St. Georges is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Sensei knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
St. Georges working away.
Sensei is trying to improve his position.
St. Georges works to advance to full mount. Sensei defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. Score +2 for reaching mount: St. Georges (23) vs (13) Sensei
Sensei is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Sensei is looking to get to half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
St. Georges goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Sensei is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: St. Georges (23) vs (15) Sensei
Sensei tries to free his leg and advance position but St. Georges is retaining full guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
St. Georges takes the fight on points by 23 to 15.
A very excited looking Phil St. Georges made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
PFC 144 Curry vs Tuala
Date: Dec 15, 2019 |
#R1#
Tanaka misses with an attempted mid kick.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Tanaka has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Sensei keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tanaka cracks Sensei with an open hand slap.
Sensei seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Sensei on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Sensei throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tanaka appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Tanaka scores with a jab.
Sensei ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nobunaga Tanaka seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sensei on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Sensei misses with a straight right.
A big right from Tanaka misses.
Tanaka lands a nice leg kick that just misses Sensei's sensitive parts.
Sensei throws a good cross that connects.
Tanaka throws a leg kick that misses. #TD#
Sensei scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tanaka tries to improve position but can't.
Sensei trying to control the action but Tanaka is working from the bottom. #T1#
Tanaka is looking to reverse the position.
Sensei is chipping away with strikes.
Tanaka is looking to reverse the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sensei is looking to take a break and control but Tanaka is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Sensei cracks Tanaka with an elbow. That is naaassty.#SUB#
Sensei looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Tanaka is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Sensei off and has taken his back!
You can see the frustration on Sensei's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Tanaka gets his hands free as Sensei looks to control.
I really don't envy Sensei right now.
#T2#
Tanaka scores with punches from the back.
Tanaka not allowing Sensei to control his hands.
Sensei can't escape the position.
Sensei is trapped and Tanaka is scoring with shots to the head and body.
This has been an exciting period of action!#SUB2#
Tanaka is persistently looking for the submission but Sensei is defending it well.
#SUB2#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Tanaka has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Sensei has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Tanaka lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go.
You can see the frustration on Sensei's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
#T3#
Tanaka lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go.
Tanaka is looking to control Sensei but Sensei is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Tanaka gets his hooks in and is throwing strikes.
Tanaka lands shots from the back. #ROC2#
Sensei is rocked!
Tanaka connects with a couple of big shots that have Sensei covering up! Oh, this looks bad for Sensei! Tanaka fires away with several more unanswered shots and the referee has no choice but to step in! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nobunaga Tanaka!
A very excited looking Nobunaga Tanaka made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Event:
PFC 138 Slurper vs Puller
Date: Nov 16, 2019 |
#R1#
Sensei tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Aiken was well out of range. Poor timing from Sensei.
Aiken keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sensei.
Sensei looks to score with a jab to the body but Aiken is just out of range.
Aiken takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Aiken misses with a hook.
Aiken's jab looks to have found its range, popping Sensei under the eye.
A big right from Sensei misses.
Sensei connects with the punch.
Aiken looks to land a right hand but Sensei moved out of range.
Aiken looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sensei staying out of range there.
A countering left hand to the body from Sensei misses.
A slapping leg kick lands for Aiken.
Aiken throws a hook but Sensei blocks it.
Sensei drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Aiken defends it well.
Sensei has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Sensei uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Aiken.
Sensei with the counter takedown but Aiken avoids it easily.#T1#
Sensei tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Aiken was well out of range. Poor timing from Sensei.
Aiken throwing a counter right hand but Sensei manages to avoid it.
Sensei ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Aiken moves away.
Sensei misses with a jab to the body
and Sensei takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Aiken throws a quick inside leg kick.
Aiken takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Sensei tries for a takedown but Aiken circles away easily
and Aiken counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#ROC#
Sensei is rocked!
Sensei misses with a lunging right hand
and Aiken counters with a powerful cross that connects right on the chin and the lights go out! A massive one punch knock out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Midick Aiken!
An out of breath Midick Aiken thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Event:
PFC 133 Tuala vs Dmitrov
Date: Oct 19, 2019 |
#R1#
Fairbanks's jab looks to have found its range, popping Sensei under the eye.
Sensei throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sensei lands a body shot.
Sensei on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Fairbanks is looking to clinch but Sensei is avoiding it.
Fairbanks misses with a wild body shot.
Fairbanks throws an ugly left hook that misses
#TD2#
and Sensei counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Sensei.
Sensei cracks Fairbanks with a solid left hand.
Sensei has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Fairbanks wants to sweep but no luck.
Sensei wants to control from the top but Fairbanks keeps moving. #SUB2#
Fairbanks wants to stand and escape. He's got his foot on Sensei's hips, looking to push off. But Sensei grabs a hold of the leg and drops back for an ankle lock! It's hard to tell if he's got it. Both fighters look composed - OH, not anymore they don't! Fairbanks screams like a kid who's trapped his fingers in the car door and taps out! Yikes, that must have hurt - hopefully it's not snapped anything!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Heel Hook). Kylar Sensei!
After winning the bout, Kylar Sensei 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:
PFC 127 Reid vs Sanchez
Date: Sep 14, 2019 |
#R1#
Fuujin avoids the body shot from Sensei.
Sensei throws a body punch but Fuujin moves out of range.
Sensei lands with a nice body punch.
Sensei has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Fuujin is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Fuujin wants to slow Sensei down by chopping away at his legs.
Fuujin misses with a wild body shot.
Fuujin paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Sensei misses with a body shot.
Sensei throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fuujin half committed to a counter leg kick.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Fuujin, as that shot connected.
Sensei lands with a shot to the body.
Fuujin wants to slow Sensei down by chopping away at his legs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Sensei scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sensei wants to control but Fuujin is keeping him busy.
Fuujin managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Sensei.
Fuujin gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. #T1#
Fuujin is trying to control but can't.
Fuujin is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Convicted Fight Club, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Sensei trying to control the action but Fuujin is working from the bottom.
Sensei throwing shots but Fuujin is blocking nicely. #SUB2#
Sensei is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Fuujin sees it coming and defends easily.
Fuujin is trying to control but can't.
Sensei trying to pass the guard but Fuujin defending well.
Fuujin avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Sensei.
Sensei trying to control from half guard but Fuujin is working away. #SUB2#
Sensei wants to work for an arm triangle but Fuujin is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Fuujin is pressing down on Sensei's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#T2#
Sensei is pushing down on Fuujin's leg trying to pass to half guard. Fuujin is fighting to maintain full guard but Sensei has managed to sneak the leg through.
Sensei is trying to control the action in half guard but Fuujin is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Fuujin wants to control but Sensei is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sensei moves nicely into side control.
Fuujin manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. #SUB2#
Sensei is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Fuujin defends it well.
Fuujin is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Sensei trying to control the action but Fuujin is working from the bottom.
Fuujin is trying to get back to full guard.#T3#
Sensei thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Fuujin's head.
Sensei lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Sensei with the ground and pound but Fuujin uses the opportunity to regain guard. #SUB#
Fuujin looking for a guillotine here but Sensei defends easily.
Sensei sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Fuujin's guard.
Sensei working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Sensei wants to pass the guard but Fuujin is defending well.
Fuujin wants to control but Sensei is keeping busy.
Sensei not landing any meaningful shots this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
Sensei working over Fuujin with some ground and pound. Fuujin looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.#SUB2#
Sensei is working for a kimura but Fuujin is defending it quite comfortably.
Sensei is trying to control the action in half guard but Fuujin is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Sensei lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Sensei drops an elbow to the side of Fuujin's head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Fuujin trying to hold on to Sensei's head to control him but Sensei postures up.
#SUB2#
Sensei is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Fuujin sees it coming and defends easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kylar Sensei dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Nice defenses there by Fuujin.
Some bone on bone action there as Sensei checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Sensei.
Sensei has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Sensei misses with a shot to the body
and Fuujin counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Sensei throws out a loose jab but Fuujin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fuujin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sensei throws a body shot but no joy. #TD2#
Sensei shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Fuujin gets full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sensei throws a big right hand that misses.
Fuujin looking for a sweep. Not yet Fuujin, not yet. #T1##SUB#
Sensei got a little sloppy there for a moment and Fuujin has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Sensei has managed to get both his arms back between Fuujin's legs - danger averted.
Fuujin wants to improve his position but instead Sensei has moved into half guard.
#SUB2#
Sensei is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Sensei has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Sensei not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Fuujin avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Sensei.
Fuujin is pressing down on Sensei's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Sensei trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Sensei stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Fuujin swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T2##SUB#
Fuujin working for a triangle but Sensei defends it easily.
Sensei slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Fuujin is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Sensei's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Fuujin tries to get to full guard but Sensei has control of the leg.
The fighters are battling for position here. Fuujin manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Fuujin trying to keep a closed guard but Sensei is proving a slippery customer.
Fuujin bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Sensei's guard. #REVR##T3#
Sensei is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Sensei is trying to control. Fuujin wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Sensei looks to land a strike but Fuujin avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Sensei stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Fuujin swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Fuujin keeping moving, preventing Sensei from controlling successfully.
Fuujin working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Sensei.
Sensei landing some decent shots from guard.
Sensei wants to pass the guard but Fuujin is keeping the position.#T4#
Fuujin has momentary wrist control but Sensei slips an elbow through the middle.
Kylar Sensei has got the better of the ground game so far.
Sensei stands up over Fuujin, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Fuujin working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Sensei.
Fuujin is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Sensei tries to free his leg and advance position but Fuujin is retaining full guard.
Sensei throws a big elbow that misses.
Sensei is working Fuujin over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Sensei sitting in guard doing not very much at all here. Fuujin doesn't need a second invitation though! He's locked up a guillotine and he's squeezing tight! That is tiiiiiiiiight! Sensei paying the price for stalling here - he's pushing hard on the arm trying to free himself but it's no use! He's tapped! WOW, quick submission from Fuujin - great work!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Kazuka Fuujin!
Our winner, Kazuka Fuujin, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Event:
PFC 123 Slurper vs Sanchez
Date: Aug 18, 2019 |
#R1#
Sensei fails with the takedown.
Festation ducks under a wild hook from Sensei.
Festation tries to clinch but Sensei is having none of it. #TD#
Sensei shoots in and bounces Festation off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Sensei's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Festation controls Sensei momentarily but Sensei frees himself.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Festation looking for a sweep. Not yet Festation, not yet.
Sensei looking to pass the guard.
Festation is controlling Sensei's posture.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Festation is trying to control the position but Sensei postures up.
Festation bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Sensei's guard. #REVB##SUB#
Sensei is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Festation defends well.
Sensei looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Festation puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard. #T1#
Sensei moves into full guard.
#SUB#
Festation avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Sensei tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB#
Sensei working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Festation doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Festation manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB#
Sensei working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Festation doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Sensei is tightening it up a little... Festation has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Festation reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Festation taps out! Nice BJJ there by Sensei!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Kylar Sensei!
Kylar Sensei seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Event:
PFC 117 Nordskov vs Tanaka
Date: Jul 20, 2019 |
#R1#
Snoats wants to slow Sensei down by chopping away at his legs.
A swing and a miss from Snoats.
A big right from Snoats misses.
Snoats connects with an inside leg kick.
Snoats keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sensei.
Sensei has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Valhalla MMA in the buildup to the fight.
Sensei scores with a punch to the head.
Snoats goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Sensei digs a good body shot into Snoats's ribs.
Snoats avoids the body shot from Sensei.
Sensei throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Snoats connects with an inside leg kick.
Sensei looks to land a right hand but Snoats moved out of range.
Snoats uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sensei.
Snoats scores with a punch to the head.
A slapping body kick lands there for Snoats.
Nice defenses there by Snoats.
Snoats jabbing away but nothing is landing.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Snoats throws the kick towards the body but Sensei avoids it.
Sensei swings for the body but Snoats moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sensei. Snoats does a little dance to reset his feet.
Snoats wants to counter the offense by Sensei and move into the clinch position.
Sensei takes a body punch but keeps moving. #T1#
Sensei goes for a double leg but Snoats avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Snoats continues to drive forward.
Snoats connects with a leg kick. Sensei looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Sensei fails with a takedown attempt.
Sensei walks into a stiff left hand from Snoats.
Sensei throws a hook but Snoats blocks it.
Snoats cracks Sensei with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Sensei keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sensei shoots in looking for a takedown. Snoats tries to sprawl out of it but Sensei keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Snoats manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Snoats throws out a counter right but Sensei avoids it with no problem.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kylar Sensei. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sensei just misses with a punch to the body.
Snoats lands with a straight right. Sensei didn't see that one coming.
Gale Snoats is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sensei with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Snoats to score with a decent uppercut.
Snoats takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Snoats fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Sensei.
Sensei lands with a good body shot.#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A big left from Snoats misses.
A counter left hand to the body from Sensei misses its target.
An inside leg kick lands from Snoats.
Gale Snoats seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD#
Snoats gets caught flat footed, as Sensei shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Sensei wants to control from the top but Snoats keeps moving.
Snoats managing to control the position.
Snoats preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Snoats has his hands on Sensei's head, controlling the position.
Sensei is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Sensei 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.
Sensei makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Sensei postures up and lands a big shot to Snoats's brow. #T3#
Sensei is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Sensei trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Sensei looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Sensei throws a big elbow that misses.
Sensei is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sensei keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Snoats's head.
Sensei trying to control but Snoats is working from the bottom.
Snoats trying to keep a closed guard but Sensei is proving a slippery customer.
Sensei being controlled here momentarily. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Sensei stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Snoats swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Snoats managing to control the position.
Sensei postures up.
Sensei stopping the sweep attempt from Snoats.
Sensei tries to free his leg and advance position but Snoats is retaining full guard.
Snoats is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Sensei passes easily into side control. Nice work.#SUB#
Sensei tries for a kimura but Snoats is defending well.
Snoats is trying to control Sensei's posture but Sensei avoids it.
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 Kylar Sensei will probably get the nod.
That's time! Sensei's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Snoats scores with a decent looking hook.
Sensei takes one to the chin there.
Snoats moves away from the strike by Sensei.
Snoats comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.#TD#
Sensei scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Sensei throws an elbow but Snoats slips to the side and avoids it well.
Snoats wants to control but Sensei postures up.
Sensei trying to control the position but Snoats is working away.
Snoats takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Sensei is working Snoats over with some ground and pound from side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB#
Sensei looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Snoats tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Snoats struggling a bit here.#T1#
Snoats is trying to get back to half guard.
You can see the frustration on Snoats's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#SUB#
Sensei looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Snoats prevents Sensei from improving position.
Snoats wants to control but Sensei postures up.#SUB#
Sensei is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Snoats is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB#
Sensei tries for a kimura but Snoats is defending well. #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.
You can see the frustration on Snoats's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
I wouldn't like to be where Snoats is right now.
Sensei wants to control but Snoats is keeping him busy.
Snoats tries to improve position but can't.
Snoats avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Sensei.
Snoats is looking for a sweep.
Snoats manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Snoats wants to pass the guard but Sensei is defending well. #SUB#
Sensei looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Kylar Sensei overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Sensei is trying to get back to full guard.#T3#
Still in half guard, Snoats seems content to control.
Snoats tries to pass the half guard into mount. Sensei knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Sensei wants to improve his position but Snoats is controlling well.
#SUB#
Sensei looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Snoats controlling the action here.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Snoats is keen to just control but Sensei is a slippery customer.
Sensei is trying to get back to full guard.
Snoats is trying to control. Sensei wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Sensei won't allow Snoats to pass to mount.
Sensei tries to roll over but Snoats keeps him under control.
Sensei is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Snoats's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Snoats's back!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Snoats wants to escape the position.
#SUB#
Sensei is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Snoats is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Sensei off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.
Snoats trying to control but not successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kylar Sensei dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Snoats clinches with his opponent.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Snoats creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Snoats is leaning against Sensei and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Snoats lands a hook that snaps the head of Sensei backwards.
Snoats misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sensei jumps guard but Snoats stands there with Sensei around his waist. Sensei gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Snoats tries to work over Sensei's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Snoats misses with a punch to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Snoats creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Sensei lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Sensei lands a hook that snaps the head of Snoats backwards.
Snoats lands a hook that snaps the head of Sensei backwards.
Snoats tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sensei's elbow.
Sensei has had enough of the clinch but Snoats keeps him there for the moment.
Snoats works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Sensei tries to pull guard but Snoats holds him up against the cage and eventually Sensei drops back down to his feet.
Good body shot from Snoats.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Snoats can't find room to land a body shot as Sensei controls the action.
#T1#
Snoats can't find room to land a body shot as Sensei controls the action.
Sensei tries to pull guard but Snoats forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kylar Sensei. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sensei blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sensei wants a takedown.
Snoats misses with a hook from the clinch. #TD#
Sensei pulls guard successfully.
Snoats passes Sensei's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Snoats controlling the action here.
Snoats's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Sensei is in trouble now - Snoats has advanced to mount!
Snoats controlling from the full mount.
Snoats is continuing to stall.
Kylar Sensei is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Sensei tries to reverse the position but Snoats maintains control.
Sensei is squirming around, avoiding Snoats's attempts to control the action.
Snoats moves to the back position.
You can see the frustration on Sensei's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Snoats tries to get the hooks in deep but Sensei pushed the leg off.
Snoats controls the position.
Sensei trying to control but not successfully. #T3#
Sensei tries to escape but Snoats has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Snoats slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Sensei prevents Snoats from getting a body triangle.
Snoats keeps control of the position easily here as Sensei tries to buck him off.
#T4#
Sensei trying to control the position but Snoats manages to sink in the hooks.
Sensei rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Snoats is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Sensei wants to get back to full guard.
Sensei regains full guard. Nicely done. #SUB#
Sensei is looking for a triangle but Snoats pushes his legs off easily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Snoats stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sensei swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Gale Snoats has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Snoats with a flurry of punches that miss.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gale Snoats comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Sensei 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 Ren Mimura scores the fight 29:28
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 29:29
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Kylar Sensei!
During a confident post fight interview, Kylar Sensei thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
PFC 114 Yoshida vs Nordskov
Date: Jun 30, 2019 |
#R1#
Sensei thuds his right hand into Marshall's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Marshall moves away from the strike by Sensei.
A lazy left from Sensei finds it's target.
Marshall misses with a right hand #TD2#
and Sensei counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Marshall!
Marshall regains half guard.
Marshall is staying active underneath Sensei, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Sensei throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sensei looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Marshall has hold of Sensei's hands but Sensei slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Marshall taking some punishment here, with Sensei in his half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Marshall tries to get to full guard but Sensei has control of the leg.
Sensei thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #SUB2#
Sensei is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Marshall doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Sensei.
Sensei has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Sensei looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Marshall with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #T1#
Marshall is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Sensei's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Sensei's back!
Marshall controlling well, preventing Sensei from escaping the position.
Marshall has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Marshall looking for the choke but no joy.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Marshall's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Sensei rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
#T2#
Sensei is trying to control but can't.
Marshall prevents Sensei from improving his position.
Sensei moves into full guard.
Sensei tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Marshall trying to control the position from guard on top but Sensei is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sensei not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Sensei wants to sweep but no luck.
Sensei lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Marshall utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #T3#
Sensei postures up in Marshall's guard and throws a big left but Marshall blocks it.
My spies in Valhalla MMA inform me that Sensei has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Sensei throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Sensei keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Marshall's head.
Marshall bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Sensei's guard. #REVR#
Sensei utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Marshall won't allow Sensei to sweep him here.
Sensei trying to control the position.
Marshall pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sensei is keeping the position for now.
Sensei keeping moving, preventing Marshall from controlling successfully.
Marshall pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sensei is keeping the position for now.
Sensei controls Marshall momentarily but Marshall frees himself. #T4#
Marshall pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sensei is keeping the position for now. #SUB2#
Sensei throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB2#
Sensei had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Marshall defends it easily.
Marshall preventing the sweep.
Marshall has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2#
Sensei looking for subs off his back but Marshall has passed one foot through into half guard.
Sensei wants to get back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kylar Sensei dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Marshall throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Sensei has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Marshall lands a jab.
Marshall takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Marshall lands with a shot to the body.
Sensei throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sensei keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sensei looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Sensei swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Marshall slips a straight right by Sensei.
Marshall just misses with a punch to the body.
Sensei scores with a shot to the body.
Sensei keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Marshall.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sensei avoids the body shot from Marshall.
Marshall throws a body punch but Sensei moves out of range.
Sensei misses with a hook.
Marshall throws a right hand that misses
and Sensei counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Sensei swings widly with a right hand
and Marshall counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T1#
Marshall takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Marshall lands a jab to Sensei's midsection.
The fighters circle momentarily. Sensei darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Marshall throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Tobias Marshall is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sensei throws a body shot but no joy.
Marshall misses with a straight left.
Kylar Sensei seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Marshall works the jab nicely.
Sensei will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Sensei tries for a takedown but Marshall circles away easily
enabling Marshall to counter with a crisp jab.
Marshall leaves Sensei with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
An attempted straight right counter from Marshall misses the target.
Tobias Marshall has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kylar Sensei.
Marshall misses with a two punch combination.
Marshall moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Marshall on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Marshall. Sensei does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sensei drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Marshall defends it well.#T2#
Marshall cracks a nice hook into Sensei's ribs.
Marshall throws a combination that misses
and Sensei connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Marshall stuffs the takedown attempt from Sensei. Sensei gets slowly back to his feet.
Sensei slips under a jab from Marshall.
Sensei looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Marshall throws a jab when Sensei was well out of range.
Sensei digs a good hook to Marshall's body.
Sensei scores with a hook.
Marshall throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Marshall throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Marshall throws a right hand that misses
and Sensei counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Marshall throws a shot from downtown. Sensei moves away and avoids it.
Sensei pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Marshall has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Sensei finds it's way round the side to connect with Marshall's head.
Marshall throws a body shot but no joy.
Sensei tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Marshall was well out of range. Poor timing from Sensei.#T3#
Sensei scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Marshall ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Marshall takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Sensei throws a body shot but no joy.
Marshall throws an overhand right that lands on Sensei's shoulder, as Sensei tries to avoid the shot.
Sensei changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Sensei blocks a jab.
It seemed like Sensei was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Sensei with a hook.
Marshall takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Marshall stuffs the takedown attempt from Sensei. Sensei gets slowly back to his feet.
Sensei scores with a jab to the head.
Sensei ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Marshall moves away.
Marshall swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Marshall throws a series of punches but Sensei avoids them all with ease.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Marshall is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T4#
Sensei lands with a hook. Marshall tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Sensei uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Marshall.
Sensei wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#TD2#
Sensei closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Marshall did well to prevent Sensei getting side control.#SUB2#
Sensei wants to work for an arm triangle but Marshall is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Marshall is trying to maintain the position but Sensei is very close to passing his half guard.
Marshall has hold of Sensei's hands but Sensei slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Marshall moves into full guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Marshall keeping moving, preventing Sensei from controlling successfully.
Sensei postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Kylar Sensei will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Marshall slips under a jab from Sensei.
Marshall misses with a two punch combination.
Sensei scores with a nice strike.
Kylar Sensei seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sensei scores with a jab to the body.
Sensei dives in for a single leg takedown but Marshall sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Marshall displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Sensei.
Sensei has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Marshall finds it's way round the side to connect with Sensei's head.
Marshall takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Sensei scores with a nice right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marshall ducks under a wild hook from Sensei.
Marshall lands a slapping body shot.
Sensei keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Marshall.
Marshall throws out a loose jab but Sensei uses good head movement to avoid it.
Marshall moves away from the strike by Sensei. #T1#
Sensei is looking to clinch.
Marshall jabs Sensei to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Sensei cracks a nice hook into Marshall's ribs.
A shot to the body from Marshall misses
and Sensei counters with a straight right hand.
Sensei lands an overhand right.
A swing and a miss from Sensei.
Sensei swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Marshall misses the jab.
Sensei tries to clinch there but Marshall circles away.
#CL#
Marshall closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Sensei blocks a body shot from Marshall.
Sensei lands a shoulder strike.
Sensei is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Marshall pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Tobias Marshall has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kylar Sensei.
Marshall lands with a short shot to the head.
Sensei tries a body shot but Marshall blocks it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Marshall.
Sensei misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Tobias Marshall has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kylar Sensei is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
Sensei is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Marshall to keep the fight standing.
This has been an exciting period of action!#BC2#
Sensei breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The fighters circling - Sensei throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Marshall tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sensei swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Marshall is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sensei.
Marshall tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sensei was well out of range. Poor timing from Marshall.
Sensei lands with a right hand.
Marshall throws a shot from downtown. Sensei moves away and avoids it.
Marshall smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Sensei throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Sensei throws a jab but it's blocked by Marshall.
Sensei uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Marshall.
Sensei shoots in for a takedown but Marshall shows good takedown defense.
Sensei takes a swing at Marshall's ribcage but misses.
Sloppy strikes from Marshall. Those never looked like landing.
A big left from Marshall misses. #T3#
Sensei lands a slapping body shot.
Marshall on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Sensei shoots in for a takedown but Marshall shows good takedown defense.
Marshall circles away from the clinch attempt.
Marshall jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Sensei takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Marshall missing with a left hand there. Sensei was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Marshall throws the left hand but Sensei avoids the punch easily.
Marshall tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Sensei manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Sensei looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Marshall misses with a wild body shot.
Sensei lands a jab.
Marshall misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sensei.
#TD2#
Marshall gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Sensei to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Kylar Sensei has got the better of the ground game so far.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sensei controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #T4#
Marshall keeping moving, preventing Sensei from controlling successfully.
Marshall is trying to keep Sensei in close.
Sensei working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Marshall tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Sensei is working Marshall over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Marshall is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Sensei looking to hit a scissor sweep but Marshall is one step ahead there.
Sensei preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Tobias Marshall.
I think Sensei 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 Sam Margolis scores the fight 27:30
Judge William Gold scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kylar Sensei!
A relieved looking Kylar Sensei 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:
PFC 110 Rock vs Urani
Date: Jun 09, 2019 |
#R1#
Sensei swings for the body but Thomas moves out of range.
Thomas uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sensei.
Sensei swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Thomas connects with a right hand. Sensei shakes it off.
Thomas throws a jab when Sensei was well out of range.
Sensei blocks a jab.
Sensei throws a big shot that misses.
A jab from Thomas misses.
Thomas uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sensei.
Kylar Sensei seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A jab from Thomas misses.
Sensei 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.
The fighters circling - Sensei throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Sensei slips under a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sensei fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Thomas throws out a counter right but Sensei avoids it with no problem.
Sensei slips a straight right by Thomas.
Thomas doesn't manage to clinch there - Sensei circles away.
Thomas misses with a looping right.
Sensei takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
#T1#
Sensei avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Thomas lands a jab to the nose.
Sensei looks to score with a jab to the body but Thomas is just out of range.
Nice uppercut lands for Thomas. That snapped Sensei's head back.
Sensei fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Thomas manages to avoid it.
Thomas looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Thomas connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Sensei momentarily.
Thomas works the jab nicely.
Sensei throws a lazy uppercut
and Sensei takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Tom Thomas is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Thomas ducks under a wild hook from Sensei.
Thomas looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Sensei moves out of range of the strikes.
Nice uppercut there from Thomas.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice sprawl there from Thomas as Sensei shoots in.
Thomas scores with a nice head shot.
Thomas throws a leg kick that misses.
Sensei was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Thomas moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Thomas misses with a straight left. #T2#
Thomas throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A quick step to the side and Sensei tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Thomas stuffs the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kylar Sensei. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Sensei shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Sensei lands with a punch from half guard.
Sensei is trying to control the action in half guard but Thomas is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Thomas is trying to stand back up but Sensei is controlling him
Thomas is looking for a sweep. Sensei is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB#
Sensei is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Thomas doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Sensei.
Sensei throwing shots but Thomas is blocking nicely.
Thomas gets full guard.
Thomas keeping full guard, as Sensei tries to pass. #T3#
Thomas looking to control.
Sensei prevents Thomas from getting back to his feet.
Thomas is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Thomas looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Sensei is refusing to be controlled, as Thomas sits in half guard.
Sensei 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.
Thomas passes to side control.
Sensei struggling a bit here.
Sensei tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Thomas wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Thomas trying to control the action but Sensei is working from the bottom. #SU2#
Thomas has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. #T4#
Sensei is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Thomas swings away with a body shot that misses
and Sensei cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Sensei connects with a jab.
Thomas ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
A swing and a miss from Thomas.
Sensei is looking to counter punch.
Thomas throws the left hand but Sensei avoids the punch easily.
Sensei with a jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Thomas moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Thomas uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sensei.
Thomas lands a body shot.
Sensei defending well as Thomas loads up on a big left hand.
Thomas is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Sensei had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Thomas scores with a jab to the jaw.
Thomas keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sensei.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tom Thomas dominated that round.
That's time! Sensei's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Thomas throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Thomas fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Sensei swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sensei moves away from the strike by Thomas.
Thomas lands a nice leg kick that just misses Sensei's sensitive parts.
Sensei looks for a takedown but Thomas sprawls well.
Thomas moves out of range as Sensei strikes.
A slow jab from Sensei misses its intended target.
Thomas throws a jab when Sensei was well out of range.
Sensei shoots in for a double leg but Thomas sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Tom Thomas seems to be getting the better of the standup.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thomas throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Sensei fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Sensei is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Thomas.
Thomas throws a body punch but Sensei moves out of range.
Thomas looks to land a left hand but Sensei moved out of range nicely.
Thomas moves away from the strike by Sensei. #T1#
Sensei cracks Thomas with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Sensei takes a swing at Thomas's ribcage but misses.
Thomas misses with an uppercut. Sensei saw that one coming.
Sensei tries to score a power double leg takedown but Thomas sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Sensei somewhat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kylar Sensei. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Thomas closes the distance and clinches.
Thomas stops a takedown attempt from Sensei.
Sensei prevents a body shot from Thomas.
Sensei tries for a takedown but Thomas manages to get underhooks.
Thomas is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Sensei is keeping busy.#TD#
Sensei pulls guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SU2#
Thomas gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Sensei on the wrong end of a nice jab.#T2#
Sensei has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Thomas.
Thomas scores with a jab.
Thomas uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sensei.
Sensei scores with a decent looking hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sensei stuns Thomas with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Thomas throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sensei sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Sensei tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Thomas was well out of range. Poor timing from Sensei.
Sensei on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Thomas is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sensei.
Thomas lands with a good body shot.
Thomas has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Thomas fails to land with a series of punches.
Nice sprawl there from Thomas as Sensei shoots in.
Thomas tries to counter by closing the distance.
Sensei looks to throw the jab but Thomas is out of range.
Thomas scores with a jab to the jaw.#CL2#
Thomas has taken the fight to the clinch.
Thomas lands with a short shot to the head.
Thomas misses with some punches.
#T3#
Sensei lands with a light punch inside.
Thomas takes a shot to the head.
Sensei tries to pull guard but Thomas won't allow it.
#BC#
Sensei pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Sensei lands a jab to the head.
Sensei throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sensei misses with a wild body shot.
Thomas takes one on the button.
Thomas jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Sensei misses with a wild body shot.
Thomas displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Sensei.
Sensei takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
#ROC2#
Sensei is rocked!
Thomas drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Sensei right on the button. Sensei goes down! Thomas follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Thomas gets the win via TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tom Thomas!
A victorious Tom Thomas thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Event:
PFC 102 Alzheimer v McLaughlin
Date: Apr 27, 2019 |
#R1#
Nordskov steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sensei.
Nordskov scores with a nice right hand.
Sensei misses with a wild body shot.
It looked like Nordskov was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Sensei.
Nordskov slips under a jab.
Sensei thows a left - swing and a miss!
Sensei keeps the fight on the outside.
Sensei throws a hook but Nordskov avoids it easily.
Sensei missing with a left hand there. Nordskov was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #TD2#
Sensei shoots in and gets a takedown into Nordskov's guard.
Sensei stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Nordskov swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Nordskov 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.
Sensei wants to control from the top but Nordskov keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sensei is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.#T1#
Nordskov keeping full guard, as Sensei tries to pass.
Sensei wants to control from the top but Nordskov keeps moving.
Nordskov seems keen to control Sensei's posture.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Sensei scores with a takedown into Nordskov's guard.
Nordskov controlling the position.
Sensei scoring with some ground and pound.
Sensei trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T2#
Sensei throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Nordskov works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Sensei throwing strikes but missing.
Sensei tries to free his leg and advance position but Nordskov is retaining full guard.
Sensei has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Sensei trying to control but Nordskov is working from the bottom. #T3#
Sensei throwing strikes but missing.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sensei working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Sensei stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Nordskov swivels though and keeps the full guard. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Sensei scores with a sloppy right hand. Nordskov should have avoided that one.
Sensei paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Nordskov thuds his shin into the meat of Sensei's side.
Sensei dives in for a single leg takedown but Nordskov sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Nordskov looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#CL#
Nordskov has managed to clinch.
Nordskov gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Sensei.
#TD2#
Sensei has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Nordskov uses from the top position. #T4#
Nordskov controlling from the top position.
Nordskov has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2#
Sensei throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Sensei looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Nordskov preventing the sweep.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Sensei looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Nordskov passes into side control.
Sensei struggling a bit here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kylar Sensei dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2##CL#
Nordskov has closed the distance and engaged Sensei in a clinch.
Sensei lands a body punch in the clinch.
Nordskov lands a shoulder strike.
Sensei doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#TD2#
Sensei lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Nordskov is controlling Sensei's trapped leg to prevent Sensei from advancing to side control.
Nordskov is staying active underneath Sensei, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Kylar Sensei has got the better of the ground game so far.
Nordskov is looking for a sweep. Sensei is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Sensei is looking to pass Nordskov's guard but actually Nordskov recovers to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sensei with a flurry of punches that miss.
Sensei looking to sit in guard and control but Nordskov gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##T1#
Sensei looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Nordskov puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Sensei has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Sensei has a hand on Nordskov's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Nordskov takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Sensei tries to reverse the position but Nordskov maintains control.
Sensei is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.#T2#
Sensei tries to lock up and control but Nordskov gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Sensei tries to reverse the position but Nordskov maintains control.
Nordskov controlling from mount. #T3#
Sensei is working to get back to half guard.
Nordskov controlling from the full mount.
Sensei is looking to get to half guard.#T4#
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.
Sensei is still trying to improve position.
Nordskov can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Sensei is looking to escape.
Sensei wants to control but Nordskov is having none of it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sensei tries to get back to half guard but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mads Nordskov dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Nordskov fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Sensei paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Nordskov cracks Sensei with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Nordskov swings widly with a right hand
and Sensei counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Nordskov thinking.
Nordskov throws a body kick that misses
letting Sensei counter with a right hand.
Sensei throws a right hand that Nordskov ducks under and follows up with a left that Nordskov also avoids with ease.
Nordskov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sensei.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sensei. Nordskov does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sensei misses with a hook. Nordskov ducked under it nicely.
Sensei scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Sensei misses with a body shot.
Nordskov wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Sensei moves out of range as Nordskov throws a body kick.
Sensei takes a body punch but keeps moving.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nordskov looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Nordskov tests Sensei's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Mads Nordskov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Nordskov closes the distance and clinches.
Nordskov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#T1#
Nordskov misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nordskov misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nordskov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sensei goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short left from Nordskov.
Nordskov misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nordskov lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Nordskov makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#BC2#
Sensei escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nordskov throws a body shot but no joy.
Sensei walks into a left hand.
An inside leg kick from Nordskov misses.
Sensei takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Nordskov scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Sensei lands a jab to the nose.
Sensei throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Sensei misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Nordskov avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nordskov throwing a counter right hand but Sensei manages to avoid it.#T2#
Nordskov stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sensei connects with a body shot.
Sensei looks to score with a jab to the body but Nordskov is just out of range.
Nordskov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nordskov throws a sloppy body shot
#TD2#
and Sensei counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Sensei.
Sensei with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Sensei loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Sensei throws a strike but Nordskov rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Sensei working a defensive guard but Nordskov passes into half guard.
Sensei trying to control from the bottom.
Sensei is trying to get back to full guard.
Sensei holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now. #T3#
Nordskov prevents Sensei from improving his position.
Sensei is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Nordskov jumps into side control!
Sensei tries to bench press Nordskov off him but Nordskov keeps the position.
Nordskov is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Sensei is trying to improve his position.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Sensei looks to move to half guard but instead Nordskov has passed into mount! Damn!
Sensei slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Nordskov is controlling the pace.
Sensei trying to hold on to Nordskov's head to control him but Nordskov postures up.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Mads Nordskov.
I think Nordskov 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 Ren Mimura scores the fight 29:28
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mads Nordskov!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Mads Nordskov made sure he mentioned Aspire Clothing, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Event:
PFC 96 Nao vs Tuala
Date: Mar 30, 2019 |
#R1#
Sensei throws a looping overhand right but Da Silva ducks down to avoid it.
Sensei just misses with a punch to the body.
Sensei tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Da Silva was well out of range. Poor timing from Sensei.
Sensei moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Sensei swinging wildly here.
Sensei fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Da Silva manages to avoid it.
Sensei with a jab.
Sensei scores with a hook to the body. Da Silva takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Sensei 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.
Sensei looks to score with a jab to the body but Da Silva is just out of range.
A combination from Sensei does no damage.
Sensei scores with a hook to the body. Da Silva takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Sensei scores with a jab.
Sensei has a takedown stuffed.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Da Silva misses with a few strikes there.
Da Silva scores with a hook to the body. Sensei takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Da Silva misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sensei.
#T1#
Good work by Sensei as he checks the leg kick.#CL2#
Da Silva closes the distance and pushes Sensei back into the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Da Silva fails to land. #TD#
Sensei has hold of one of Da Silva's legs. Da Silva is fighting the takedown attempt but Sensei gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Da Silva can't keep his opponent in guard - Sensei advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sensei passes the guard and advances to mount!
Sensei is landing with some decent strikes but Da Silva is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.#SUB#
Sensei is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Da Silva has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Da Silva bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Da Silva looking to pass the guard. #T2##SUB#
Sensei is looking for a triangle but Da Silva pushes his legs off easily.
Sensei keeping full guard, as Da Silva tries to pass.
Sensei looking to control.
Da Silva trying to control but Sensei is working from the bottom.
Sensei wants to sweep but no luck.
Sensei trying to control the position.
Sensei keeping moving, preventing Da Silva from controlling successfully.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Da Silva trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T3#
Sensei wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB#
Sensei working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Da Silva doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Da Silva manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Da Silva passes Sensei's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Sensei is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Sensei manages to get to full guard.
Da Silva passes into half guard. #SUB2#
Da Silva seems to be looking for submissions.
#T4#
Sensei is looking for a sweep. Da Silva is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB2#
Da Silva is trying to work for a kimura but Sensei is defending well.
Da Silva seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Sensei does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Da Silva is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Sensei manages to get to full guard.
Da Silva trying to control but Sensei is working from the bottom.
Da Silva looking to pass the guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kylar Sensei 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#
Sensei keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sensei stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Da Silva pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Da Silva drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Sensei throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Da Silva scores with a sloppy right hand. Sensei should have avoided that one.
Da Silva looks to score with a jab to the body but Sensei is just out of range.
Da Silva lands a right hook to the body.
Da Silva tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sensei was well out of range. Poor timing from Da Silva.#TD#
Sensei bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Da Silva sneaks back into half guard.
Sensei works his way into side control.
Sensei is putting a hurting on Da Silva here, landing some big shots from side control.
Sensei looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Da Silva is avoiding damage well.
#T1#
Sensei cracks Da Silva with a big right hand but Da Silva just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Sensei is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Da Silva can do to turn this around?
Da Silva tries to bench press Sensei off him but Sensei keeps the position.
Sensei working the ground and pound.
Kylar Sensei overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Da Silva can't do much from the bottom here.
Da Silva is not content to let Sensei control the position.
Da Silva is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Da Silva is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Sensei's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Sensei's back!#T2#
Da Silva trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Da Silva controlling well, preventing Sensei from escaping the position.
Sensei just trying to survive but Da Silva is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Da Silva is trying to stick to Sensei's back but Sensei is turning into Da Silva. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Da Silva's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Sensei.
Da Silva tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Da Silva wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #SUB2#
Da Silva working for a triangle but Sensei defends it easily.
Sensei trying to control but Da Silva is working from the bottom. #T3#
Sensei stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Da Silva swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Sensei trying to control the position from guard on top but Da Silva is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sensei working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Sensei trying to control the position from guard on top but Da Silva is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Da Silva is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Da Silva controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#T4#
Da Silva stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sensei swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Sensei trying to keep a closed guard but Da Silva is proving a slippery customer.
Da Silva wants to pass the guard but Sensei is keeping the position.#SUB#
Sensei working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Da Silva doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Da Silva manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Sensei keeping moving, preventing Da Silva from controlling successfully.
Da Silva pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sensei is keeping the position for now.
Da Silva pushing down on Sensei's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Kylar Sensei will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Da Silva misses with a looping left.
Da Silva misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sensei.
Sensei looks to throw the jab but Da Silva is out of range.
Da Silva lands with a cross.
Sensei looks to score with a jab to the body but Da Silva is just out of range.
Sensei shoots in and drives through. Da Silva sprawls well.
Sensei lands a glancing blow to the side of Da Silva's head.
Da Silva misses with a low kick as Sensei jumps back.
Da Silva looks to score with a jab to the body but Sensei is just out of range.
Da Silva throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Nice cross by Sensei.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sensei works over Da Silva's head and body with a nice combination.
Sensei thows a left - swing and a miss!
Sensei avoids the body shot from Da Silva.
Sensei walks into a jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sensei scores with a decent looking hook.#T1#
Sensei throws a right and a left that Da Silva avoids nicely.
Sensei on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Da Silva. Da Silva obviously looking to wear him down.
Sensei closes this distance looking for a takedown but Da Silva circles away.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Sensei is defended easily by Da Silva.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kylar Sensei. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Da Silva with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Da Silva is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Sensei rather than just go for the knockout.
Sensei throws a hook but Da Silva blocks it.
Sensei dives in for a single leg takedown but Da Silva sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Da Silva ducks under a wild hook from Sensei.
Da Silva connects with a body shot that sends Sensei's belly button to the back.
Nice defenses there by Sensei.
Sensei misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Da Silva.
Kylar Sensei is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Da Silva throws a shot to the body.
#TD#
Sensei throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Da Silva was covering up waiting for the punch and Sensei finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sensei trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Sensei trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Da Silva manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVB#
Da Silva stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sensei swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Da Silva trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Sensei manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVR#
Sensei's corner is telling him to maintain position.#T3#
Da Silva looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Sensei puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Sensei lands with a punch from half guard.
Sensei wants to pass to mount but Da Silva is defending the position.
Sensei is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Sensei controlling his opponent.
Leonardo Da Silva has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sensei trying to control but he's not successful this time. #T4#
Da Silva is desperately trying to improve his position but Sensei has a good base and remains in mount.
Da Silva is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Sensei prevents Da Silva from getting the reversal.
Da Silva is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Sensei content just to control the position here.
Sensei trying to control but Da Silva is having none of it.
Sensei content just to control the position here.
Sensei wants to control the pace but Da Silva is squirming around nicely.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kylar Sensei showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Sensei, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Yuuki Gou scores the fight 29:28
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kylar Sensei!
Our winner, Kylar Sensei, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Event:
PFC 91 Gaetz vs Tuala
Date: Mar 02, 2019 |
#R1#
Sensei jabs Taro to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Sensei works Taro's body with a nice hook.
Sensei has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Taro is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Sensei takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Taro lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Taro keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
A jab from Sensei does it's job there.
Sensei fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Taro manages to avoid it.
Taro swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Sensei tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Taro swivels and escapes.
Sensei looks to score with a jab to the body but Taro is just out of range.
Sensei takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
A big left from Taro misses.
Sensei lands a glancing blow to the side of Taro's head.
Sensei shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Taro defends it nicely.
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!
Taro looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Sensei loads up on a big right hand but Taro slips the punch.
Sensei lands a lovely overhand right.
Taro takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
#T1#
Sensei misses the jab.
A jab from Taro misses.
Sensei fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Taro seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Matsuda Taro has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kylar Sensei.
Taro loads up on a big right hand but Sensei slips the punch.
A big right from Taro misses.
Taro avoids the body shot from Sensei.
Taro fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sensei manages to avoid it.#TD2#
Sensei shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Sensei was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Sensei tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Sensei has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Taro is trying to control Sensei's posture but Sensei avoids it.
Sensei is trying to ground and pound but Taro uses the momentary lack of control by Sensei to regain half guard. #T2#
Sensei thows a huge punch but Taro dodges it nicely.
#SUB2#
Sensei is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Taro sees it coming and defends easily.
Sensei lands strikes from half guard.
Taro's coaches at Crassus have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.
Sensei missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Taro blocking the ground and pound attempt from Sensei.
Sensei working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB2#
Sensei looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Sensei with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #T3#
Sensei is nestled in close to Taro, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Sensei wants to lay and pray for a moment but Taro keeps working.
Taro avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Sensei. #SUB2#
Sensei is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Taro is just riding it out for now. Sensei eventually gives up the hold.
Taro blocking the ground and pound attempt from Sensei. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB2#
Sensei looking for a submission but Taro manages to get full guard, putting an end to that submission attempt.
Sensei throwing strikes from guard but Taro blocks nicely.
Sensei lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Sensei accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Taro is pulling down on Sensei's head. It's preventing any offense from Sensei, at least for the moment.
Sensei lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Sensei throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kylar Sensei dominated that round.
That's time! Taro's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Sensei stuns Taro with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Taro misses with a straight right.
A big left from Taro misses.
Taro fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sensei manages to avoid it.
Sensei throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Taro stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Sensei cracks a nice hook into Taro's ribs.
Taro misses with a hook.
A decent looking cross lands there for Sensei.
Taro throws a low kick but it's checked well by Sensei.
Sensei blocks a head kick by Taro.
Sensei rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Taro moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Taro tried to counter with a leg kick but Sensei avoided it.
Sensei's corner calls for a 1-2. Sensei obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Taro pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Sensei clobbers Taro with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Sensei tries for a takedown but Taro sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Sensei has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Taro throws a jab when Sensei was well out of range.
Taro throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Taro lands with a hook. Sensei tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Sensei clobbers Taro with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #T1#
Taro misses with a hook
and Sensei cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Taro lands a slapping body shot.
Taro keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
As Sensei looks to move away, Taro throws a big counter combo but Sensei just gets out of the way.
Sensei fails to land with a series of punches.
Sensei misses with a wild body shot.
As Sensei looks to move away, Taro throws a big counter combo but Sensei just gets out of the way.
Sensei fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Taro avoids it really well and circles away.
Taro waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sensei.
A cross from Sensei lands.
Sensei avoids the body shot from Taro.
Taro takes a swing at Sensei's ribcage but misses.
Sensei doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Sensei swings for the body but Taro moves out of range.
Sensei shoots in and drives through. Taro sprawls well.
A counter left hand to the body from Taro misses its target.
Matsuda Taro has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kylar Sensei.
Taro misses with a leg kick.
Taro pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Sensei lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Taro ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Taro misses with a wild body shot.
Taro displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Sensei.
Taro scores with a head kick.
Sensei lands the left hand.
Taro swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Sensei connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Sensei showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Taro.
Sensei throws a poor cross that misses
and Taro counters with a straight right hand.
Taro misses with a hook to the body
and Sensei cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Taro uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sensei.
Sensei walks into a left hand.
Taro throws a sloppy body shot
and Sensei counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Taro throws a leg kick
and Sensei counters with a series of strikes. Taro will be more careful next time no doubt.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sensei. Taro does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sensei connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#T3#
Taro misses with a body shot
letting Sensei counter with a right hand.
A big right from Taro misses.
Sensei drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Taro defends it well.
Taro throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sensei ducks under a wild hook from Taro.
Matsuda Taro is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A telegraphed right hand from Taro misses the target.
Sensei appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Taro displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sensei throws out the jab.
Sensei lands a nice looking body shot.
Sensei connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Taro's hands.
Sensei swings for the body but Taro moves out of range.
Taro uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sensei.
Sensei lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Sensei has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Taro finds it's way round the side to connect with Sensei's head.
Sensei throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sensei throws a body punch but Taro moves out of range.
Taro getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Taro leaves Sensei with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A low kick from Taro misses #TD2#
and Sensei counters with a single leg into guard. Taro didn't expect that.
Sensei postures up in Taro's guard and throws a big left but Taro blocks it.
Sensei has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Sensei throwing strikes but missing.
Kylar Sensei has got the better of the ground game so far.
Taro keeping full guard, as Sensei tries to pass.
Taro looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Sensei throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Taro works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Sensei working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Taro is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Sensei trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kylar Sensei showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. 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#
Sensei ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Sensei fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Taro throws a hook but Sensei blocks it.
Sensei closes this distance looking for a takedown but Taro circles away.
Sensei keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Taro moves out of range of the strikes.
Taro with a hook.
Taro cracks the inside of Sensei's front leg.
Sensei cracks Taro with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Sensei ducks under a wild hook from Taro.
Sensei swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Taro throws a hook to the side of Sensei's head but Sensei sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A little jabbing left from Sensei on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Taro.
Kylar Sensei seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Taro sizes up Sensei with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Sensei throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sensei lands with an overhand left.
Sensei connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Taro displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sensei throws out the jab. #T1#
Taro scores with the left hand. Sensei knows he should have avoided that one.
Sensei goes for a double leg but Taro avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Taro continues to drive forward.
Sensei avoids the body shot from Taro.
Taro misses with a body kick.
Sensei swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Taro.
Taro is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Taro missing with a left hand there. Sensei was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Sensei lands with a shot to the body.
Taro swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sensei ducks under a wild hook from Taro.
Taro misses with a straight left.
Sensei with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Sensei uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Taro.
Taro tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Sensei fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Taro takes one on the button.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sensei fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Matsuda Taro has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kylar Sensei is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Matsuda Taro has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kylar Sensei.#T2#
Sensei dips to his left and cracks Taro with an uppercut!
Taro lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Sensei shoots in and drives through. Taro sprawls well.
Sensei throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Taro's waist but Taro gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Sensei off to one side.
Taro throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Taro lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Sensei swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sensei misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Taro.
Taro jabs Sensei right on the nose. Sensei blinks but takes it well.#ROC#
Sensei is rocked!
Sensei uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Taro.
Sensei is still on wobbly legs! Can Taro finish him?
Sensei shoots for a double leg takedown but Taro sprawls well. He's pushed Sensei's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Taro lunges in with a left hook that violently twists Sensei head around and knocks him out cold! Taro hops onto the cage and yells out at the top of his lungs - Yeeeeeeeeaaaaaaaaah! They're showing the replay on the big screens now; that was nasty! I hope one of the photographers got a good shot of it.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:51 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Matsuda Taro!
In his post fight interview, Matsuda Taro started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Event:
PFC 87 Slurper vs Kansleri
Date: Feb 02, 2019 |
#R1#
Kersikov lands a jab to the head.
Sensei with a poor takedown #CL#
and Kersikov counters into the clinch. Nicely done. #BC2#
Sensei breaks from the clinch.
Sensei lands a jab to the nose.
Sensei with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Kersikov to score with a decent uppercut.
Kersikov throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kersikov connects with a body shot that sends Sensei's belly button to the back.
Kersikov throws a leg kick but Sensei moved away.#TD2#
Sensei looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sensei scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Kersikov trying to control but Sensei postures up.
#SUB2#
Sensei is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Kersikov doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Sensei.
Kersikov holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Kersikov trying to control from the bottom.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Kersikov is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Sensei scores with a couple of nice shots.#T1#
Sensei is trying to control the action in half guard but Kersikov is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Kersikov is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Sensei is keen to just control but Kersikov is a slippery customer.
Kersikov controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Sensei missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kersikov trying to control from the bottom.
Kersikov keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Kersikov tries to roll over but Sensei keeps him under control.
Kersikov avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Sensei.
Sensei trying to mount his opponent but Kersikov defends it.
Kersikov controlling the position for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#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.
Sensei working Kersikov over with strikes.
Kersikov trying to hold on to Sensei's head to control him but Sensei postures up.
Sensei working Kersikov over with strikes.
Kersikov tries to roll over but Sensei keeps him under control.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Kersikov taking some punishment here, with Sensei in his half guard.
Kersikov tries to get to full guard but Sensei has control of the leg.
Sensei throwing shots but Kersikov is blocking nicely.
My spies in Valhalla MMA inform me that Sensei has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Sensei trying to control from half guard but Kersikov is working away.
Sensei looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Kersikov tries to get to full guard but Sensei has control of the leg.
Kersikov is controlling Sensei's position as best he can from this difficult position.#T3#
Kersikov gets full guard.
Kersikov has Sensei pulled in close to control his posture.
Sensei wants to control from the top but Kersikov keeps moving.
Kersikov is trying to keep Sensei in close.
Kersikov has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Sensei has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Kersikov keeping moving, preventing Sensei from controlling successfully.
Kersikov tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Kersikov seems keen to control Sensei's posture.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Kersikov working a defensive guard here.
#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
A slow jab from Sensei misses its intended target.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Sensei.
Kersikov moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Kersikov thumps Sensei with a low kick.#TD2#
Sensei looking to score a takedown here. Kersikov is defending well but Sensei drives through and ends up in Kersikov's guard.
Sensei lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Kersikov looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Sensei content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Sensei distracts Kersikov with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kylar Sensei dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Kersikov misses the jab.
Sensei shoots in looking for a takedown. Kersikov tries to sprawl out of it but Sensei keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Kersikov manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
A quick step to the side and Kersikov tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sensei connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Sensei misses with a body shot.
Kersikov moves out of range of the strikes.
Kersikov avoids the body shot from Sensei.
Sensei ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kersikov moves away.
A quick step to the side and Kersikov tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sensei on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#TD2#
Sensei feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Sensei landing with the ground and pound.
Kersikov wants to sweep here but Sensei controlling him for the moment.
Sensei with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Sensei throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Kersikov works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #T1##SUB2#
Sensei thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Kylar Sensei has got the better of the ground game so far.
Sensei being controlled here momentarily.
Kersikov tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Kersikov is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Sensei stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kersikov swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Kersikov not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Sensei is looking to work some ground and pound but Kersikov has wrist control.
Kersikov controlling the position.
Sensei looking to pass the guard.
Kersikov is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Sensei preventing the sweep. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Sensei connects with a couple of short punches.
Sensei is looking to work some ground and pound but Kersikov has wrist control.
Sensei throws a big right hand that misses.
Sensei is fighting to break Kersikov's control of his arms but Kersikov is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Sensei has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Sensei works over Kersikov with some ground and pound from guard.
Sensei slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Kersikov tries to bench press Sensei off him but Sensei keeps the position.
Kersikov regains half guard.
Sensei trying to pass the guard but Kersikov defending well.
Sensei wants to take a breather but Kersikov is having none of it.
Sensei is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Sensei tries to pass the half guard into mount. Kersikov knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Sensei trying to control from Kersikov's half guard. Kersikov has other ideas though and has regained full guard. #T3#
Kersikov controlling Sensei's posture.
Kersikov working a defensive guard here.
Sensei working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Kersikov working a defensive guard here.
Kersikov trying to control the position here.
Kersikov tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Sensei missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Sensei throws a big elbow that misses.
Kersikov looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Sensei is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Sensei wants to control from the top but Kersikov keeps moving.
Sensei engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Kersikov controls Sensei momentarily but Sensei frees himself.
Kersikov pulls Sensei in close to his closed guard and prevents Sensei from doing any damage or advancing position.
Kersikov wants to sweep here but Sensei controlling him for the moment.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kersikov looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kylar Sensei showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Kersikov stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Kersikov wants it to stay on the feet.
Sensei scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Kersikov doesn't seem bothered though.
Sensei jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kersikov looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Sensei dodges the punch combination from Kersikov.
Sensei misses with an uppercut. Kersikov saw that one coming.
Kersikov tries to clinch but Sensei is having none of it.
Boyko Kersikov is winning the standup battle so far.#TD2#
Sensei gets the takedown into side control.
Kersikov parries the strikes from Sensei easily there. Sensei is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Kersikov to escape.
Sensei working away.
Sensei is looking to take a break and control but Kersikov is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Kersikov taking punishment in the form of punches.
Kersikov can't do much from the bottom here.
Kersikov tries to improve position but can't.
Kersikov is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Sensei off and has taken his back!#T1#
Sensei tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Kersikov cracks Sensei with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Kersikov lands a couple of good shots and Sensei has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Kersikov is working the ground and pound. Can Sensei escape?
Sensei tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Sensei is wriggling around trying to escape.
Kersikov landing strikes from the mount and Sensei is in trouble!
Sensei sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Kersikov sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Sensei defending well though.
Sensei wants to control but Kersikov is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Kersikov tries to pass to full mount but Sensei defends it.
Sensei makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Sensei.#SUB#
Kersikov drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Kersikov jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Kersikov throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Sensei works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Kylar Sensei is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
Sensei wants to sweep here but Kersikov controlling him for the moment.
Sensei wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #SUB2#
Sensei has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Kersikov should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Sensei has tightened it up now! Kersikov should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:36 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Kylar Sensei!
During a confident post fight interview, Kylar Sensei thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
DARE 92
Date: Jan 05, 2019 |
#R1#
Turner lands a nice shot to the body.
Turner throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Turner takes one on the chin but seems OK.
#TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Turner enables Sensei to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Turner manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Sensei connects with a couple of short punches.
Turner 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.
Turner keeps trying to improve his position.
Turner has momentary wrist control but Sensei slips an elbow through the middle.
Turner looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sensei is one step ahead there.
Sensei 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.
Sensei postures up and lands a big shot to Turner's brow.
Turner managing to control the position.
Sensei trying to control the position from guard on top but Turner is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sensei postures up and lands a big shot to Turner's brow. #T1#
Sensei working some strikes from top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sensei postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Sensei 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.
Turner not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Turner wants to sweep but no luck.
Sensei passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Sensei landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Sensei cracks Turner with a big right hand but Turner just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Turner tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Sensei wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Sensei is looking to take a break and control but Turner is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Sensei lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Turner down.
Turner is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T2#
Sensei lands a nice forearm strike.
Turner on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Sensei lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Turner is looking to reverse the position.
Turner is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Sensei lands strikes from half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Turner makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Turner.
Sensei trying to control the position from guard on top but Turner is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Turner had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Sensei defends it easily.
Turner keeping moving, preventing Sensei from controlling successfully.
Turner is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T3#
Turner lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Sensei bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Turner's guard. #REVR#
Sensei preventing the sweep.
Sensei scoring with some ground and pound. #SUB2#
Turner is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Sensei defends well.
Sensei postures up and lands a big shot to Turner's brow.
Sensei chips away with some ground and pound.
Turner looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Sensei puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Sensei landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Sensei scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Sensei winds up and cracks Turner with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Turner trying to hold on to Sensei's head to control him but Sensei postures up.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!#T4##SUB#
Sensei looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Turner wants to improve his position but Sensei is controlling well.
Sensei 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.
Turner has hold of Sensei's hands but Sensei slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sensei lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Sensei lands with a punch from half guard.
Turner is refusing to be controlled, as Sensei sits in half guard.
Turner tries to get to full guard but Sensei has control of the leg.
Turner is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Sensei scores with a couple of nice shots.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kylar Sensei dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Turner drops his hands momentarily and Sensei takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Sensei takes a swing at Turner's ribcage but misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sensei. Turner does a little dance to reset his feet.
Turner swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A shot to the liver by Sensei. Beautiful body shot.
Turner on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Sensei misses the shot to the body.
Turner throws a half hearted mid kick.
Good standup being displayed there by Turner as he connects with a hook.
Sensei scores with a crisp jab that stopped Turner in his tracks.
Sensei scores with a sloppy right hand. Turner should have avoided that one.
Turner takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Sensei ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Turner moves away.
Sensei shoots in but no luck this time.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sensei takes a jab right on the kisser.
Nice uppercut lands for Sensei. That snapped Turner's head back.
Sensei is trying hard to land a takedown here. Turner sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Sensei is looking to wear down Turner with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Turner throws a leg kick
and Sensei counters with a straight right hand.#T1#
Sensei comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Turner looks to land a left hand but Sensei moved out of range nicely.
Turner throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Sensei looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Turner is fending him off so far but Sensei persists. Nope, Turner circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kylar Sensei. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Turner gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Turner takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Turner throws out a loose jab but Sensei uses good head movement to avoid it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Turner. Sensei does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sensei walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.#TD2#
Turner looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Sensei!
My spies in 3Band MMA ($700/week) inform me that Turner has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Turner wants to control but Sensei is keeping him busy.
Sensei is looking for a sweep.
Sensei struggling a bit here.
Sensei sneaks back into half guard.#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sensei trying to control but Turner postures up.
Sensei is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Turner's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Turner's back!
Turner tries to escape but Sensei has the hooks in and won't let him break free. #SUB#
Sensei is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Turner defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Sensei trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Sensei is landing with strikes. Turner can't take much more of this.
Turner tries to break free.
Sensei doesn't have the hooks in and Turner manages to turn into his guard.
#T3##SUB#
Sensei looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Turner looking to pass the guard.
Sensei lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Sensei is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Turner can do to turn this around?
Sensei makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Sensei tries to free his leg and advance position but Turner is retaining full guard. #SUB2#
Turner is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Turner wants to sweep but no luck.
Sensei lands a couple of digs.
Sensei stopping the sweep attempt from Turner.
Sensei wants to control from the top but Turner keeps moving. #T4#
Sensei postures up and lands a big shot to Turner's brow.
Sensei lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Sensei stopping the sweep attempt from Turner.
Turner working a defensive guard here.
Sensei trying to control the position from guard on top but Turner is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sensei content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Kylar Sensei overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Sensei makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Sensei cracks Turner with a solid left hand.
Turner is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Sensei landing some decent shots from guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kylar Sensei dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
A looping hook to the body misses from Turner. Sensei does a little dance to reset his feet.
Turner keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Turner with the counter takedown but Sensei avoids it easily.
Sensei thuds his right hand into Turner's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Turner scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Turner throws a leg kick but Sensei sees it coming and moves out of range.
Turner throws a jab when Sensei was well out of range.
Turner misses with a right hand
and Sensei counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Sensei scores with a jab.
Turner misses with a jab to the body
and Sensei cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A jab from Sensei finds it's way through Turner's defenses.
Turner moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Kylar Sensei is winning the standup battle so far.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sensei sizes up Turner with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Turner drops his hands momentarily and Sensei takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
A lazy left from Sensei finds it's target.
Sensei lands with a nice body punch.
Sensei works Turner's body with a nice hook.
Sensei changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Turner tries to avoid it but Sensei manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Turner to the ground. Turner escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Turner is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#T1#
Turner dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Sensei. That did some damage!
Sensei tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Turner defends well and Sensei ends up having to push Turner into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Sensei moves out of range as Turner strikes.
An attempted straight right counter from Sensei misses the target.
Sensei takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Sensei scores with a crisp jab that stopped Turner in his tracks.
Sensei connects with a body shot.
Turner throws a looping overhand right but Sensei ducks down to avoid it.
Turner lands the left hand.
Sensei looks to score with a jab to the body but Turner is just out of range.
Sensei looks to throw the jab but Turner is out of range.
Sensei throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Turner on the side of the head.
Sensei bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sensei misses with a body shot.
Sensei blocks a jab.
Sensei misses with a wild body shot.
Good work by Sensei as he checks the leg kick.
Kylar Sensei is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Sensei swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sensei shoots in and drives through. Turner sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kylar Sensei. That's going to take a lot out of him.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Turner throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A little feinted left hand from Sensei on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Turner misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sensei lands with a good body shot.
Turner misses with a body kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Turner misses the target.
Turner takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Sensei lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Turner swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Sensei counters with a left to the body.
Turner throws an off balance right hand
letting Sensei counter with a right hand.
Sensei shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Turner but Turner pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Sensei throws a hook but Turner avoids it easily.
And Turner tries to counter it with a takedown but Sensei pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Sensei connects with a single shot there.
Sensei swings for the body but Turner moves out of range.
#T3#
Sensei throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Turner avoids the body shot from Sensei.
#TD2#
Turner shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Turner throwing strikes from guard but Sensei blocks nicely.
Sensei controls Turner momentarily but Turner frees himself.
Turner looking to pass the guard.
Sensei controlling Turner's posture.
Turner pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sensei is keeping the position for now. #T4#
Sensei looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Turner trying to control the position from guard on top but Sensei is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sensei lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Sensei trying to control the position from guard on top but Turner is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Turner is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Sensei content to stall in guard here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kylar Sensei showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Sensei has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Patrick Alders scores the fight 30:27
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kylar Sensei!
Kylar Sensei seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
Josh Turner spoke after the fight, saying 'No one likes seeing their opponent's hand raised, but that just means that they were the better man today. My team at 3Band MMA and I will break down this match and make the proper changes for my next camp.'.
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Event:
DARE INFERNO
Date: Dec 01, 2018 |
#R1#
Sensei lands with a good body shot.
Sensei has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Valhalla MMA in the buildup to the fight.
Sensei ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bunker moves away.
Bunker follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Bunker takes a jab right on the kisser.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sensei. Bunker does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bunker connects with a leg kick. Sensei looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
A big left from Sensei misses.
A shot to the liver by Sensei. Beautiful body shot.
Sensei bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Bunker's head backwards.
Sensei lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Bunker keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sensei is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bunker. #TD2#
Bunker dives in and scores a takedown into Sensei's guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bunker wants to control from the top but Sensei keeps moving. #SUB#
Sensei looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#T1#
Sensei has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Bunker has passed into side control.
Bunker scoring with punches from side control.
Bunker lands a few punches from side control.
Bunker misses with the ground and pound.
Sensei is trying to improve his position.
Sensei sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Sensei is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Sensei trying to control from the bottom.
Sensei wants to get back to full guard.
Nice strikes from Bunker there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
Sensei wants to improve his position but Bunker is controlling well.
#SUB#
Sensei looking for submissions off his back.
Bunker scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Bunker lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Bunker thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Sensei is pressing down on Bunker's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#SUB#
Bunker avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Sensei 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.#T3##SUB#
Sensei looking for a guillotine here but Bunker defends easily.
Bunker wants to control from the top but Sensei keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bunker cracks Sensei with a solid left hand.
Bunker with a nice head shot there.
Bunker wants to control from the top but Sensei keeps moving.
Bunker lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Sensei looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bunker is one step ahead there. #T4#
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.
Bunker trying to control the position from guard on top but Sensei is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sensei has momentary wrist control but Bunker slips an elbow through the middle.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Sensei is on top in guard.
#REVR#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Bunker is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Bunker connects with a couple of short punches.
Bunker missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Bunker wants to pass the guard but Sensei is keeping the position.
Bunker working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Sensei's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Tony Bunker will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Sensei jabs at Bunker's body.
Bunker keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sensei throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Bunker stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Sensei closes the distance and clinches up with Bunker, looking for a takedown. Sensei pushes Bunker against the cage but Bunker circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Sensei drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#ROC2#
Sensei is rocked!
Sensei fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Bunker looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Oh Sensei is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Bunker closes the distance and lands a brutal uppercut that knocks Sensei out! We're looking at the replay now - he was out before he hit the floor!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tony Bunker!
A very excited looking Tony Bunker made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Event:
DARE 77
Date: Nov 03, 2018 |
#R1#
Jab, jab by Lę - just one landing.
Lę connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A good leg kick by Lę.
Sensei throws a right hand that Lę ducks under and follows up with a left that Lę also avoids with ease.
Sensei fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Sensei 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.
Sensei throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sensei works Lę's body with a nice hook.
Sensei just misses with a punch to the body.
Sensei shoots in but no luck this time.
Lę looks to land a left hand but Sensei moved out of range nicely.
Sensei takes a swing at Lę's ribcage but misses.
Quân Lę seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lę throws a wild body kick that Sensei sees coming a mile off.
A combination from Sensei does no damage.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Lę missing with a left hand there. Sensei was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Lę moves in looking to clinch but Sensei pushes him off.
Lę has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Sensei swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#TD#
Sensei closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lę has hold of Sensei's hands but Sensei slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Sensei throwing shots but Lę is blocking nicely.
Sensei throwing shots but Lę is blocking nicely. #T1#
Lę avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Sensei.
Lę is looking for a sweep. Sensei is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Sensei working over Lę with some ground and pound. Lę looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lę blocking the ground and pound attempt from Sensei.
Sensei is looking to advance position but Lę won't allow it.
Sensei winds up and cracks Lę with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Sensei missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Lę is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Sensei throwing shots but Lę is blocking nicely.
Lę tries to roll over but Sensei keeps him under control.
Sensei 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.
Sensei missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #T2#
Sensei throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Lę works his way to full guard. Good work.
Sensei slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Sensei controlling from side mount.
Sensei is chipping away with strikes.
Lę prevents Sensei from improving position.
Sensei working the ground and pound.
Sensei postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
#T3#
Lę is looking to reverse the position.
Sensei throws a strike aimed at the side of Lę's head but Lę avoids it well.
Sensei creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Lę sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Lę gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Lę taking shots to the head.
Lę is squirming around, avoiding Sensei's attempts to control the action.
Sensei unloading with bombs!
Sensei pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Lę is looking to get to half guard.
Sensei avoids the attempt from Lę to control.#T4#
Sensei misses with a head shot.
Sensei working Lę over with strikes here.
Sensei thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sensei misses with a head shot.
Sensei punishing his opponent with strikes.
Lę sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Lę avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Sensei.
Sensei prevents Lę from improving his position.
Lę on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Sensei looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kylar Sensei dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Sensei fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Quân Lę has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Lę throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Sensei takes a swing at Lę's ribcage but misses.
Sensei ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Lę uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sensei.
Lę walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Sensei checks a leg kick nicely.
Lę misses with a kick to the body.
Sensei waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lę.
Lę was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Sensei keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lę.
Sensei moves away from the strike by Lę.
Sensei throws the left hand but Lę avoids the punch easily.
Lę replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Sensei blocks it well.
Sensei throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lę takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Sensei moves out of range of the strikes.
Sensei moves into range and connects with a jab.
A bone on bone clash there as Sensei blocks the leg kick.
Sensei takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Sensei throws a jab but it's blocked by Lę. #T1#
Lę scores with a sloppy right hand. Sensei should have avoided that one.
Lę takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Sensei shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Lę sprawls well. Lę wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Sensei gets slowly back to his feet.
A decent looking cross lands there for Lę.#TD#
Sensei shoots in and bounces Lę off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Sensei pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lę is keeping the position for now.
Lę utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Sensei postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Sensei wants to pass the guard but Lę is keeping the position.#T2#
Lę keeping moving, preventing Sensei from controlling successfully.
Sensei scoring with punches to the head and body.
Kylar Sensei overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Sensei trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Lę has momentary wrist control but Sensei slips an elbow through the middle.
Sensei works over Lę with some ground and pound from guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sensei pushes down on Lę's leg and manages to get into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lę keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Sensei not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Sensei not landing any meaningful shots this time. #T3#
Sensei not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Sensei lands with a punch from half guard.
Sensei keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Lę is looking to control Sensei's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Lę avoid being mounted?
Sensei wants to pass the guard but Lę is defending well.
Lę is looking to control Sensei's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Lę avoid being mounted?
Lę avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Sensei.
Sensei thows a huge punch but Lę dodges it nicely.
Sensei looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #T4#
Sensei seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Lę does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Lę moves into full guard.
Sensei pushes down on Lę's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Sensei missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Sensei wants to take a breather but Lę is having none of it.
Sensei not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Sensei slips a nice elbow through Lę's hands, connecting with Lę's forehead.
Sensei throwing shots but Lę is blocking nicely.
Sensei passes to full mount!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kylar Sensei dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
#R3#
Lę fails in his attempt to clinch.
Lę ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sensei moves away.
Sensei is looking to counter punch.
Lę keeps Sensei at a distance using the push kick.
Sensei lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Sensei lands with a shot to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lę. Sensei does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sensei lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Sensei shoots in looking for a takedown but Lę manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Sensei's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Lę throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Sensei is looking to wear down Lę with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Lę takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.#TD#
Sensei bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lę avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Sensei.
Sensei looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Lę is avoiding damage well.
Sensei lands a nice forearm strike.
Sensei cracks Lę with a big elbow. #T1#
Check out the look on Sensei's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Sensei wants to control but Lę is keeping him busy.
Sensei landing strikes.
Lę is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Sensei is putting a hurting on Lę here, landing some big shots from side control.
Sloppy strikes there by Sensei.
Sensei working the ground and pound.
Lę is not content to let Sensei control the position.
Sensei grinds an elbow into Lę's temple.
Kylar Sensei is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Sensei wants to control but Lę is keeping him busy.
Sensei grinds an elbow into Lę's temple.
Sensei tries to advance to mount but can't.
Sensei slows the pace down.
Sensei working the ground and pound.#T3#
Sensei trying to control the position but Lę is working away.
Lę is trying to escape the position but Sensei is controlling the position.
Sensei wants to lay and pray for a moment but Lę keeps working.
Sensei 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.
Sensei throws a strike aimed at the side of Lę's head but Lę avoids it well.
Sensei wants to lay and pray for a moment but Lę keeps working. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Lę is trying to improve his position.
Sensei landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Sensei just content to control the position.
Sensei works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Sensei is staying tight to Lę's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Sensei has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kylar Sensei showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Sensei has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Wagner Zegers scores the fight 30:27
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 30:27
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kylar Sensei!
Kylar Sensei decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
DARE 70
Date: Oct 06, 2018 |
#R1#
Sensei throws a body shot but no joy.
Fairbanks throws out a counter right but Sensei avoids it with no problem.
Fairbanks misses with a wild body shot.
Sensei throws an off balance right hand
enabling Fairbanks to counter with a crisp jab.
Fairbanks moves out of range as Sensei strikes.
Sensei ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fairbanks moves away.
Fairbanks displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sensei throws out the jab.
Sensei looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#TD#
Sensei closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Fairbanks did well to prevent Sensei getting side control.#ES2#
Fairbanks kicks off Sensei and gets to his feet.
Fairbanks misses with a wild body shot.
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!
Sensei throws a body shot but no joy.
Sensei bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sensei throws a hook but Fairbanks avoids it easily.
Fairbanks defending well as Sensei loads up on a big left hand.
A countering left hand to the body from Fairbanks misses.
Fairbanks avoids the body shot from Sensei.
Fairbanks just misses with a punch to the body.
Sensei uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fairbanks.
Fairbanks has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Sensei is landing a low percentage of strikes.#T1#
Sensei misses with a wild body shot.
Fairbanks avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Sensei with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Fairbanks is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Sensei rather than just go for the knockout.
Sensei misses with the combination.
Fairbanks throws a body shot but no joy.
A jab from Fairbanks misses.
Sensei lands a jab to the head.
Sensei throws a predictable looking body shot
and Fairbanks connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Fairbanks scores with a body shot.
Sensei misses the shot to the body.
It seemed like Fairbanks was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Fairbanks takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Fairbanks uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sensei.
Decent striking displayed by Fairbanks there.
Sensei throws a big shot that misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fairbanks keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#T2#
Fairbanks doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Sensei takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Fairbanks avoids the body shot from Sensei.
Fairbanks has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Fairbanks uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sensei.
Fairbanks tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sensei was well out of range. Poor timing from Fairbanks.
Sensei rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Fairbanks counters with a straight right hand.
Fairbanks avoids the body shot from Sensei.
Sensei cracks Fairbanks with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Sensei throws a hook but Fairbanks blocks it.
Fairbanks doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Sensei tests Fairbanks's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Sensei wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Sensei uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fairbanks.
Sensei appears to be looking for a big counter.
Sensei fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fairbanks manages to avoid it.
Fairbanks misses with a body shot.
#T3#
Sensei throws a body shot but no joy.
Fairbanks scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Nice jab there from Sensei.
Sensei throws a right hand that misses
and Fairbanks counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Fairbanks throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Sensei swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sensei uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fairbanks.
Sensei throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Fairbanks on the side of the head.
Sensei is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Fairbanks.
Sensei looks to score with a jab to the body but Fairbanks is just out of range.
Sensei lands a nice shot to the body.
Sensei connects with a nice looking jab.
Sensei lands a jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fairbanks doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.#T4#
Sensei ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fairbanks moves away.
Fairbanks scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#TD#
Sensei shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Fairbanks working a defensive guard here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fairbanks keeping moving, preventing Sensei from controlling successfully.
Fairbanks not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Fairbanks lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Fairbanks won't allow Sensei to sweep him here.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sensei is pulling down on Fairbanks's head. It's preventing any offense from Fairbanks, at least for the moment.
Fairbanks stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sensei swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB#
Sensei is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kylar Sensei 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#
Fairbanks shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
A punch lands to the side of Fairbanks 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Fairbanks swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fairbanks fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sensei manages to avoid it.
Sensei takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Fairbanks just misses with a punch to the body.
Fairbanks takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Kylar Sensei seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
No joy there for Sensei, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Sensei uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Fairbanks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fairbanks tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sensei was well out of range. Poor timing from Fairbanks.
Fairbanks just misses with a punch to the body.
Fairbanks slips a straight right by Sensei.
Fairbanks takes a swing at Sensei's ribcage but misses.
Sensei throws a right hand that misses
and Fairbanks counters with a left to the body. #T1#
Fairbanks throws a looping overhand right but Sensei ducks down to avoid it.
Fairbanks just misses with a punch to the body.
Sensei throws out a loose jab but Fairbanks uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fairbanks now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Sensei misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fairbanks.
Sensei avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Sensei uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Fairbanks.
Sensei lands with a hook. Fairbanks tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Sensei tests Fairbanks's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Sensei throws a sloppy body shot
and Fairbanks counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Fairbanks fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sensei manages to avoid it.
Sensei throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sensei lands with a nice body punch.
Sensei gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Sensei is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Fairbanks.
A nice side step and Fairbanks releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Fairbanks rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sensei moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#T2#
Fairbanks misses with a body shot.
Fairbanks keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sensei.
Fairbanks let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sensei swings widly with a right hand
and Fairbanks counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Fairbanks swings for the body but Sensei moves out of range.
Fairbanks throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sensei fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fairbanks manages to avoid it.
A little jabbing left from Fairbanks on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Sensei connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Fairbanks momentarily.
Sensei throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fairbanks takes a swing at Sensei's ribcage but misses.
Fairbanks takes a swing at Sensei's ribcage but misses.
Sensei looks to score with a jab to the body but Fairbanks is just out of range.
Sensei misses the shot to the body. #TD#
Sensei shoots in and gets a takedown into Fairbanks's guard.
Fairbanks 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.#T3#
Kylar Sensei overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Sensei is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Sensei working some strikes from top position.
Sensei working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Sensei preventing the sweep.
Sensei working some strikes from top position.
Sensei trying to control the position from guard on top but Fairbanks is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sensei advances to half guard. #SUB2#
Fairbanks looking for submissions off his back.
Sensei prevents Fairbanks from improving his position.#T4#
Fairbanks is staying active underneath Sensei, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Fairbanks tries to get to full guard but Sensei has control of the leg.
Nice strikes from Sensei there.
Sensei working over Fairbanks with some ground and pound. Fairbanks looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Fairbanks gets back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Fairbanks looking for a guillotine here but Sensei defends easily.
Sensei won't allow Fairbanks to sweep him here.
Sensei passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Fairbanks is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kylar Sensei dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Sensei moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Sensei ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fairbanks moves away.
Fairbanks misses with a body punch
letting Sensei counter with a right hand.
Sensei avoids the body shot from Fairbanks.
Sensei fails with a takedown attempt.
Fairbanks throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Sensei stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sensei keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fairbanks misses with a wild body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sensei. Fairbanks does a little dance to reset his feet.
Fairbanks takes a swing at Sensei's ribcage but misses.
Sensei connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#T1##TD#
Sensei gets the takedown into side control.
Fairbanks is looking to regain half guard here but Sensei keeps moving and retains side control.
Sensei in side control lands a decent elbow.
Sensei working the head and body with strikes.
Sensei in side control lands a decent elbow.
Fairbanks tries to buck Sensei off but Sensei is having none of it.#SUB#
Sensei wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Fairbanks, who protects the arm well.
Fairbanks is looking to reverse the position.
Fairbanks is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Fairbanks trying to control here.
Sensei lands strikes from half guard.
Desmond Fairbanks has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kylar Sensei is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
The fighters are battling for position here. Fairbanks manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Fairbanks 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.#SUB2#
Fairbanks is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Sensei defends well.
Sensei passes Fairbanks's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Sensei is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Fairbanks can do to turn this around?
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sensei not doing much here.
Fairbanks is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T3#
Sensei sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Fairbanks is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Sensei content to control rather than advance.
Fairbanks is trying to stand back up but Sensei is controlling him
Sensei 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.
Fairbanks is trying to get back to full guard.
Fairbanks gets full guard.
Sensei forces his way into half guard.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Sensei looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Sensei seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Fairbanks does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Fairbanks tries to get to full guard but Sensei has control of the leg.
Sensei is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Fairbanks is looking to improve his position.
Sensei looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Fairbanks actively working from the bottom here.
Fairbanks misses with some strikes from the bottom.
#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kylar Sensei showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Sensei has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Paul Aken scores the fight 30:27
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 30:27
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kylar Sensei!
Our winner, Kylar Sensei, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Event:
DARE 63
Date: Aug 22, 2018 |
#R1#
Charles looks for a takedown but Sensei sprawls well.
Charles has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Charles swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sensei swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Charles wants to clinch up but Sensei keeps it at a distance.
Charles lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
A big left from Sensei misses.
Charles throws a jab but it's blocked by Sensei.
Sensei fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Charles manages to avoid it.
Charles wants to counter with a clinch but Sensei pushes him away.
Sensei misses with a body shot.
Sensei just misses with a punch to the body.
Charles gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Charles throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sensei went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Charles throws an overhand right that lands on Sensei's shoulder, as Sensei tries to avoid the shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sensei misses with a straight right.
Sensei swings for the body but Charles moves out of range.
Charles stuns Sensei with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Sensei, as that shot connected.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Charles tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Sensei paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Sensei is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Sensei misses the shot to the body.
Charles tries to counter with a clinch but Sensei shakes him off and moves away.#T1#
Some wild striking there from Sensei.
Sensei uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Charles.
#CL2#
Charles fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Sensei, pushing him back against the cage.
Charles swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Charles cracks Sensei with a nice body shot.
Sensei misses with a body punch.
Charles is trying to pull guard but Sensei has him pressed against the cage.
Sensei doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sensei blocking some punches.
Sensei blocks a body shot from Charles.
A shot in the inside from Sensei.
Sensei blocks an uppercut.
Sensei tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Charles blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Charles lands a hook to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Sensei fails to land.
Sensei misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sensei has a couple of punches blocked by Charles.
Sensei misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sensei lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Charles backwards. #T2#
Charles throws a punch but it's blocked by Sensei.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Charles lands with a light punch inside.
Charles prevents a body shot from Sensei.
Sensei presses Charles against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Charles lands a left hand.
Charles misses with a punch to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Charles creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #BC#
Sensei pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A slow jab from Charles misses its intended target.
Sensei throws a body punch but Charles moves out of range.
Charles throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Charles slips under a jab.
Charles wants to counter the offense by Sensei and move into the clinch position.
Sensei lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Sensei throws a body punch but Charles moves out of range.
Sensei connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
A big left from Charles misses.
Sensei throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sensei connects with a right hand. Charles shakes it off.
Sensei scores with a body shot.
#T3#
Sensei misses with an uppercut.
Charles uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sensei.
Kylar Sensei is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Charles throws a series of punches but Sensei avoids them all with ease.
Sensei swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sensei fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Sensei swats away the attempt to clinch by Charles.
Sensei scores with a nice right hand.
Sensei fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Charles fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sensei manages to avoid it.
Charles misses the shot to the body.
A lazy left from Sensei finds it's target.
Sensei fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Charles looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Charles keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Charles feints the counter takedown.
Charles swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A decent looking cross lands there for Charles.#T4#
Sensei loads up on a big right hand but Charles slips the punch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Charles steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sensei.
Sensei fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Charles manages to avoid it.
Sensei misses with a wild body shot.
Sensei takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Sensei misses with a few strikes there.
Sensei looks to score with a jab to the body but Charles is just out of range.
Charles slips under a jab.
Sensei lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Charles circles away quickly and effectively.
Charles lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Jab by Sensei.
Sensei throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Charles just misses with a punch to the body.
The fighters circling - Sensei throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Charles throws a jab but it's blocked by Sensei.
Sensei throws out a powerful jab.
Sensei cracks Charles with an open hand slap.
Charles lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kylar Sensei dominated that round.
That's time! Sensei's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2##CL2#
Charles takes the fight into the clinch.
Sensei struggles to land a body shot inside as Charles controls his hands.
Sensei throws a punch but it's blocked by Charles.
Charles scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short body shot lands from Charles as the two fighters clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Charles. #BC#
Sensei manages to break the clinch.
#TD2#
Charles closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Sensei did well to prevent Charles getting side control.
Sensei wants to improve his position but Charles is controlling well.
Sensei wants to control but Charles is keeping busy and won't allow it. #SUB2#
Charles seems to be looking for submissions.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Sensei is looking for a sweep. Charles is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Sensei trying to hold on to Charles's head to control him but Charles postures up.
Charles prevents Sensei from improving his position.
Sensei trying to control but Charles postures up.
#T1##SUB2#
Charles is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Sensei is just riding it out for now. Charles eventually gives up the hold.
Charles wants to take a breather but Sensei is having none of it.
Charles throwing shots but Sensei is blocking nicely.
Sensei wants to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Charles is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Sensei sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB2#
Charles is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Sensei doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Charles.
Sensei makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Sensei.#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.
Sensei controls Charles momentarily but Charles frees himself. #SUB#
Sensei looking for a guillotine here but Charles defends easily.
Charles wants to control from the top but Sensei keeps moving.
Charles scoring with punches to the head and body.
Charles advances position into side control!
Sensei is looking for a sweep.#SUB2#
Charles is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Sensei knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB2#
Charles tries for a kimura but Sensei is defending well. #T3#
Sensei regains half guard.
Sensei trying to control from the bottom.
Charles not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Charles is trying to control the action in half guard but Sensei is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #SUB2#
Charles is looking for a kimura here.
Sensei wants to control but Charles is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Sensei tries to get to full guard but Charles has control of the leg.
Charles tries to pass to full mount but Sensei defends it.
Sensei is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Valhalla MMA, so we'll see if he gets out of it.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Charles prevents Sensei from improving his position.#SUB2#
Charles seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Sensei is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Mike Charles!
Mike Charles took his opportunity to call for a title shot in his post fight interview.
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Event:
DARE 56
Date: Jul 18, 2018 |
#R1#
Sensei shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Partio tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A head kick misses from Partio.
Partio throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
#TD#
Sensei bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Sensei working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Partio has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Partio pushes Sensei away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Sensei gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.#SUB#
Sensei tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Sensei cracks Partio with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Sensei working the ground and pound but Partio is defending the strikes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Partio takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Sensei landing a few strikes.
Partio tries to improve position but can't.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Partio can't do much from the bottom here.
Sensei throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.#T1#
Partio is trying to get back to half guard.
Sensei working away.#SUB#
Sensei wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Partio, who protects the arm well.
Partio is trying to control Sensei's posture but Sensei avoids it. #ES2#
Partio throws Sensei to one side and escapes!
Partio throws a leg kick which misses Sensei's front leg but catches the back leg as Sensei tries to avoid it.
Sensei misses with a takedown attempt - Partio sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Sensei is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Partio.
Sensei blocks a low kick nicely.
Sensei fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Partio throws a low kick, looking for Sensei's leg but Sensei calmly moves out of range. #TD#
Sensei closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Partio to the mat! Partio manages to get full guard. #T2#
Sensei stands up over Partio, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Partio wants to sweep here but Sensei controlling him for the moment.
Partio lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Sensei is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Sensei 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.
Partio trying to control but Sensei is working from the bottom.
Sensei looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Partio controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Sensei working for a triangle but Partio defends it easily.
Partio forces his way into half guard.#T3#
Partio tries to stand and escape but Sensei is controlling the position.
Sensei has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Partio is working away from the top position though.#SUB#
Sensei looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Partio is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Sensei is looking to improve his position.
Sensei is working hard here to advance position.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Partio looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Partio wants to control but Sensei is keeping him busy. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Sensei looks to land a right hand but Partio moved out of range.
Sensei dodges the punch combination from Partio.
Sensei looks to score with a jab to the body but Partio is just out of range.#CL2#
Partio rushes Sensei and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Partio works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Partio working aggressively here.
#BC2#
Partio breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Partio throws a leg kick
and Sensei counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Sensei throws a body shot but no joy.
Partio was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Vika Partio will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
A right-left combo lands from Sensei.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sensei. Partio does a little dance to reset his feet.
Good standup being displayed there by Sensei as he connects with a hook.
Partio uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sensei.
Sensei gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Partio.
Partio shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Sensei drops down looking for a counter takedown but Partio sprawls and moves away.
Partio doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Sensei misses the shot to the body.
Partio raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Sensei swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Partio bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Sensei's head backwards.
Sensei misses with a left hand
and Partio counters with a leg kick.
Vika Partio seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sensei lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Partio throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Partio uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sensei.
Kylar Sensei is winning the standup battle so far.
Sensei throws a body shot but no joy.
Sensei bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Partio lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Sensei throws a shot to the body.
Sensei scores with a decent looking hook.#T1#
Partio throws a sloppy head kick and Sensei moves out of range easily.
Vika Partio is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sensei misses the shot to the body.
Partio is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sensei.
Sensei throws a body shot but no joy.
Sensei is looking to wear down Partio with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Sensei fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Partio avoids it really well and circles away.
Partio let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Partio blocks a jab.
Sensei lands with a straight right. Partio didn't see that one coming.
Partio keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sensei.
A punch combination from Partio misses. #CL2#
Sensei gets tackled into the cage by Partio. Partio maintains the clinch. #BC2#
Partio escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Partio avoids the body shot from Sensei.
Sensei lands with a shot to the body.
Partio will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Sensei throws a body shot but no joy.
A left lands for Sensei.#T2#
Sensei with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Partio to score with a decent uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sensei ducks under a wild hook from Partio.
Sensei cracks Partio with an open hand slap.
Partio shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
A head kick misses from Partio.
Sensei lands a head shot.
Sloppy strikes from Partio. Those never looked like landing.
Sensei throws a shot from downtown. Partio moves away and avoids it.
Partio tries to land a leg kick but Sensei saw it coming and moves away.
Partio throws a sloppy head kick and Sensei moves out of range easily.
Sensei takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Partio slips a jab from Sensei.
Sensei ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#TD#
Sensei fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Partio sprawls well initially but Sensei persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Partio is trying to get back to full guard.#ES2#
Partio pushes Sensei off and gets back to his feet.#T3#
Sensei takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
A jab from Sensei misses.
Partio throws a head kick but Sensei moves out of range.
Sensei cracks Partio with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Sensei takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Partio takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Sensei throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Partio sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Partio looks to throw the jab but Sensei is out of range.
Sensei misses with a wild body shot.
Partio looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Partio takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Partio buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
#TD#
Partio gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Partio keeping moving, preventing Sensei from controlling successfully.
Partio looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #T4#
Sensei sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Partio's guard.
Partio moves into full guard.
Sensei won't allow Partio to sweep him here.
Sensei looking to pass the guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Partio controls Sensei momentarily but Sensei frees himself.
Partio keeping moving, preventing Sensei from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Kylar Sensei will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R3#
Partio throws a good cross that connects.
Sensei throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Partio stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Sensei misses with a wild combination.
Partio walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Sensei bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Partio bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Sensei misses with a hook. Partio ducked under it nicely.
Partio uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sensei.
Sensei throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Partio sees it coming and avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sensei avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Partio fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Partio misses the target.
Sensei drops down looking for a counter takedown but Partio sprawls and moves away.
Sensei steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Partio.
Sensei swings for the body but Partio moves out of range.
Sensei thows a left - swing and a miss!
Partio looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T1#
Partio feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Sensei's calf.
Partio uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sensei.
A telegraphed right hand from Partio misses the target.
Partio throws a jab but it's blocked by Sensei.
Partio thuds his right hand into Sensei's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Partio fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Sensei is out of range.
Sensei has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Partio finds it's way round the side to connect with Sensei's head.
Sensei fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Partio manages to avoid it.
Horrible takedown attempt by Sensei or perhaps it was just good defense by Partio, which made it look bad.
Sensei's corner calls for a 1-2. Sensei obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Sensei darts in looking for a takedown but Partio gets double underhooks and turns Sensei into the cage.
Nice sprawl there from Partio as Sensei shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kylar Sensei. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sensei takes one to the side of the head.
Partio feints and then cracks Sensei's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Sensei down.
Sensei takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sensei ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Partio moves away.
Partio is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Partio tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Partio uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sensei.
Partio takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Sensei sizes up Partio with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Sensei throws a jab when Partio was well out of range.
Sensei throws a hook but Partio avoids it easily.
Sensei just misses with a punch to the body.
Sensei lands with a shot to the body.
Partio throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Sensei stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
No joy there for Partio, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Partio just misses with a punch to the body.
#TD#
Sensei fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Partio sprawls well initially but Sensei persists and gets the takedown into half guard. #ES2#
Partio kicks off Sensei and gets to his feet.
Partio connects with an inside leg kick.
Partio takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Partio lands with a straight right. Sensei didn't see that one coming.#T3#
Sensei ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Sensei throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Partio sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Sensei lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Partio at a distance.
Sensei checks the leg kick nicely there.
Sensei checks a low kick from Partio.
Sensei seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Partio gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Partio with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Partio misses with an uppercut.
Sensei shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Partio as he avoids it easily.
Partio connects with a nice looking jab.
A jab from Partio misses.
Partio takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Partio blocks a jab.
Sensei keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Partio connects with an inside leg kick.#T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Partio looks to throw the jab but Sensei is out of range.
Partio thumps Sensei with a low kick.
Sensei throws a body shot but no joy.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Partio lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Sensei has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Sensei and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.#TD#
Sensei closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Sensei lands in his opponent's guard.
Sensei stops Partio from standing up.
Sensei wants to control from the top but Partio keeps moving.
Partio seems keen to control Sensei's posture.
Sensei trying to control the position from guard on top but Partio is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Partio lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Partio looking to pass the guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vika Partio really dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R4#
Sensei swings for the body but Partio moves out of range.
#TD#
Sensei throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Partio tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Sensei is in Partio's guard.#ES2#
Partio has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Sensei has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
Sensei is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Partio to keep the fight standing.
Partio throws a punch but it's blocked by Sensei. #TD#
Sensei has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Partio uses from the top position.
Partio looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Partio trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Partio controlling from the top position. #SUB#
Sensei working for a triangle but Partio defends it easily.
Partio wants to stand but Sensei is controlling his posture from full guard. #T1##SU2#
Partio gets to his feet. Sensei looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Partio tries to clinch up
and Sensei cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Sensei takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Sensei ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Partio moves away.
Sensei swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A big right from Partio misses.
Partio lands with an uppercut that bounces Sensei off the cage and back into range.
Partio misses with a low kick as Sensei jumps back.#T2#
Sensei shoots and misses
and Partio counters with a right hand to the body.
Sensei will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Partio raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kylar Sensei. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Partio throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Sensei slips a straight right by Partio.
Sensei slips under a jab.
Partio connects with an inside leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Partio.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sensei on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Partio throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Sensei walks into a left hand.
Sensei checks the leg kick nicely there.
Sensei moves out of range as Partio strikes.
Partio dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Sensei. That did some damage!
Partio tries to land a leg kick but Sensei saw it coming and moves away.
Sensei fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Sensei throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #T3#
Sensei throws out a loose jab but Partio uses good head movement to avoid it. #CL2#
Partio rushes Sensei and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Sensei takes a shot to the head.
Partio tries to throw a body punch but Sensei avoids it by throwing Partio back against the cage.
Sensei jumps guard but Partio turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Sensei lands a nice shot to the body.
Partio lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Partio scores with a nice hook to the head.
Sensei jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Partio walks away with a smile on his face. Sensei gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Sensei gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Partio.#ROC2#
Sensei is rocked!
Partio uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sensei.
Partio flicks out a counter leg kick but Sensei steps away.
Oh Sensei is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#CL2#
Partio has closed the distance and engaged Sensei in a clinch.
Partio lands a hook to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Partio fails to land.
Partio throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Partio lands a nice shot to the body.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
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!
Partio misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC2#
Partio's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Partio drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Sensei right on the button. Sensei goes down! Partio follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Partio gets the win via TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vika Partio!
Vika Partio decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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DARE 52
Date: Jun 23, 2018 |
#R1#
Sensei misses the shot to the body.
Sensei changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Lima tries to avoid it but Sensei manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Lima to the ground. Lima escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Lima! But no joy.
Lima jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Lima avoids the body shot from Sensei.
Sensei is trying hard to land a takedown here. Lima sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Lima misses with a looping right.
Sensei uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Sensei connects with a body shot.
Sensei moves out of range of the body kick.
Sensei fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lima manages to avoid it.
Lima throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Sensei stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Sensei moves out of range of the leg kick from Lima.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sensei dives in for a single leg takedown but Lima sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kylar Sensei. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sensei scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Good standup being displayed there by Lima as he connects with a hook.
Lima throws a body shot but no joy.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lima takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Sensei uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lima.
#T1#
Lima throws a low kick, looking for Sensei's leg but Sensei calmly moves out of range.
Sensei misses with a combination
and Lima counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Sensei lands a right hook to the body.
Sensei fails with a takedown attempt.
Lima fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Sensei has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Sensei moves out of range as Lima throws a body kick.
Lima moves out of range as Sensei strikes.
As Sensei backs off Lima throws a huge counter combo but Sensei manages to avoid it all.
Lima lands a nice leg kick that just misses Sensei's sensitive parts.
Sensei throws a shot from downtown. Lima moves away and avoids it.
Lima misses with a left hand
and Sensei counters with a straight right hand.
Malaki Lima is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sensei lands a nice shot to the body.
Lima lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Lima enables Sensei to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Lima manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sensei postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#T2#
Sensei landing with the ground and pound.
Sensei definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Lima working a defensive guard but Sensei manages to pass into side control anyway.
Lima struggling a bit here.
Lima tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Sensei landing strikes.
Lima defending against the ground and pound.
Lima is looking to reverse the position.
Sensei looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Lima is avoiding damage well.
#T3##SUB#
Sensei tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Sensei has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Sensei throws an elbow but Lima slips to the side and avoids it well.
Sensei advances to mount.
Sensei tries to control but Lima wriggling away.
Lima wants to control but Sensei is having none of it.
Sensei throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Lima because Sensei loaded up on that one.
Lima wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Sensei.
#T4#
Sensei lands a big shot there that rocks Lima but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Sensei trying to control but Lima is having none of it.
Lima is looking to get to half guard.
Sensei trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Sensei cracks Lima with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Sensei 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.
Sensei landing strikes from the mount and Lima is in trouble!
Sensei has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Lima's face.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sensei has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Lima's face.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kylar Sensei dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Lima with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Sensei to score with a decent uppercut.
Jab from Sensei.
Kylar Sensei is winning the standup battle so far.
Sensei misses with a looping right.
Lima takes one to the chin there.
Lima takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Sensei lands a nice hook to Lima's body. Lima takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Sensei misses with a straight left.
Sensei takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Sensei misses with a takedown attempt - Lima sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Sensei uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lima.
Sensei keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lima tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sensei was well out of range. Poor timing from Lima.
Lima throws out a leg kick but Sensei moves out of range and Lima only half commits.
Sensei half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Sensei steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Lima. That one must have hurt.
Lima has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
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!
Sensei swings for the body but Lima moves out of range.
Sensei changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.#T1#
Sensei misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lima.
Sensei is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lima can do to turn this around?
Lima ducks under a wild hook from Sensei.#TD#
Sensei gets a takedown into half guard.
Kylar Sensei overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Lima gets back to full guard.
Sensei lands a couple of digs.
Sensei connects with a couple of short punches.
Lima working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Sensei.
Lima is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Sensei scoring with some ground and pound. #T2#
Lima keeping full guard, as Sensei tries to pass.
Sensei with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Sensei trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Lima keeping moving, preventing Sensei from controlling successfully.
Lima wants to sweep but no luck.
Lima keeping full guard, as Sensei tries to pass. #SUB2#
Lima looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Sensei trying to control but Lima is working from the bottom. #T3#
Sensei scoring with some ground and pound.
Sensei wants to control from the top but Lima keeps moving.
Sensei stands up over Lima, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Sensei throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Lima looking to control.
Sensei scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sensei prevents Lima from getting back to his feet.
Lima has momentary wrist control but Sensei slips an elbow through the middle.#T4#
Lima preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Sensei scoring with some ground and pound.
Sensei throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Lima works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Lima keeping full guard, as Sensei tries to pass.
Sensei scoring with some ground and pound.
Sensei throwing strikes from guard but Lima blocks nicely.
Lima keeping full guard, as Sensei tries to pass.
Sensei throwing strikes from guard but Lima blocks nicely.
Lima avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kylar Sensei dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Lima avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Lima tries to land a leg kick but Sensei saw it coming and moves away.
Sensei drops down looking for a counter takedown but Lima sprawls and moves away.
Good standup being displayed there by Lima as he connects with a hook.
Lima doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Lima misses with a jab to the body
and Sensei counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Sensei lands a jab to Lima's midsection.
Lima moves forwards but Sensei connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Sensei connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Lima's hands.
Lima connects with a right hand. Sensei shakes it off.
Lima lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Sensei smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lima misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lima throws a hook but Sensei avoids it easily.
Sensei is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Lima ducks under a wild hook from Sensei.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Lima! But no joy.
Lima looking to land some kicks to the body here.
#T1#
Lima looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Sensei cracks Lima with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Lima looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Sensei moves out of range as Lima strikes.
Sensei works the jab nicely.
Sensei closes the distance and clinches up with Lima, looking for a takedown. Sensei pushes Lima against the cage but Lima circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Kylar Sensei seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sensei shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lima. Sensei does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lima works Sensei's body with a nice hook.
Lima feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Sensei's calf.
Sensei throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Lima looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Sensei misses the jab.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Lima! But no joy.
Sensei getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Lima closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Lima ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Lima was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Sensei throws an off balance right hand
and Lima counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Malaki Lima has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kylar Sensei is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sensei throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Lima.
Lima misses with a hook. Sensei ducked under it nicely.
Sensei throws a jab but it's blocked by Lima. #TD#
Sensei closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Sensei lands in his opponent's guard.
Lima is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Sensei throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Lima works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Lima wants to sweep here but Sensei controlling him for the moment.
Sensei is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #T3#
Sensei trying to control the position from guard on top but Lima is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lima is looking to sweep but instead, Sensei has passed into half guard.
Sensei content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Lima is not content to let Sensei control the position.
Sensei performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Sensei's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB#
Sensei is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Lima doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Sensei.
Sensei takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Sensei trying to control the action but Lima is working from the bottom.
Lima wants to control but Sensei is keeping busy and won't allow it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kylar Sensei showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Sensei has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Nard Betker scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 30:27
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kylar Sensei!
A relieved looking Kylar Sensei 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:
DARE 45
Date: May 16, 2018 |
#R1#
Sensei gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Malingo takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Malingo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sensei.
It seemed like Malingo was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Sensei lands a nice hook to Malingo's body. Malingo takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Sensei throws a big shot that misses.
Malingo doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Malingo avoids the body shot from Sensei.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sensei. Malingo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sensei with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Sensei 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.
Sensei just misses with a punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sensei uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#TD#
Sensei shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Malingo trying to control here.
#T1#
Sensei wants to free his trapped foot but Malingo is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Sensei scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Malingo gets full guard.
Sensei trying to control but Malingo is working from the bottom.
Sensei postures up in Malingo's guard and throws a big left but Malingo blocks it.
Sensei is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Sensei working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Sensei stands up over Malingo, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Sensei is in close to Malingo's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Malingo is trying to control the position but Sensei postures up. #T2#
Malingo has momentary wrist control but Sensei slips an elbow through the middle.#SUB2#
Malingo looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Sensei passes into side control.
Sensei working the ground and pound.
Malingo is working to avoid the ground and pound but Sensei connects with a decent elbow.
Sensei scores with punches from side control.
Sensei working the ground and pound.
Malingo is trying to control Sensei's posture but Sensei avoids it.
Sensei connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Malingo some visible discomfort.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sensei lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Malingo tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Sensei wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Malingo on the wrong end of some ground and pound. #T3#
Sensei working the head and body with strikes.
Sensei working the ground and pound.
Sensei wants to lay and pray for a moment but Malingo keeps working.
Malingo is working to avoid the ground and pound but Sensei connects with a decent elbow.
Malingo is trying to improve his position.
Sensei lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Sensei looks up at the clock and then as Malingo takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Sensei smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Malingo takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Malingo takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.#T4#
Sensei landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. #ROC#
Malingo is rocked!
Malingo tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Sensei presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Malingo is still in real trouble! Can Sensei finish him?
Sensei landing strikes from the mount.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Malingo really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Sensei is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Oooooh, big shot lands for Sensei! Malingo is hurt baaadly! Sensei is firing away with more strikes - Malingo is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kylar Sensei!
During a confident post fight interview, Kylar Sensei thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
PFC 33 Yamaguchi vs Darkk II
Date: Apr 14, 2018 |
#R1#
Kelly takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
#TD#
Sensei gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Sensei controlling the position.
Kelly trying to control but Sensei is working from the bottom.
Kelly is looking to pass into half guard but Sensei pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Sensei is in guard.#REVB##SUB#
Kelly had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Sensei defends it easily.#SUB#
Kelly throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Kelly keeping full guard, as Sensei tries to pass.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Kelly is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Sensei is aware though and is defending well.
Sensei postures up and lands a big shot to Kelly's brow.
Sensei tries to free his leg and advance position but Kelly is retaining full guard.
Sensei postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#T1#
Kelly keeping moving, preventing Sensei from controlling successfully.
Sensei wants to pass the guard but Kelly is keeping the position.#SUB#
Kelly has his foot on Sensei's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Sensei works his way back into a safe position though.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Sensei working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well.
Sensei lands a couple of digs.
Sensei has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#SUB#
Kelly is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Sensei passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Kelly is trying to improve his position.
A lull in the action here as Sensei stalls from top position.
Sensei cracks Kelly with a big right hand but Kelly just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Kelly tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Sensei wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #T2#
Sensei is putting a hurting on Kelly here, landing some big shots from side control.
Sensei working away.#SUB2#
Sensei is trying to get an arm triangle but Kelly is defending well.
Kelly is looking for a sweep.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kelly takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Kelly looking for a sweep but Sensei has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Sensei with shots to the head and body - Kelly looks very uncomfortable down there.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Kelly takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sensei putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Sensei landing punches.
Sensei pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Kelly is desperately trying to improve his position but Sensei has a good base and remains in mount.
Sensei lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Kelly is wriggling around trying to escape.
#T3#
Kelly bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Sensei looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Sensei bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Kelly's guard. #REVB##SUB#
Kelly throws his legs up looking for a submission but Sensei uses it to pass to side control.
Kelly taking punishment in the form of punches.
Sensei is chipping away with strikes.
Sensei looks up at the clock and then as Kelly takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Sensei smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Sensei tries to advance to mount but can't.
Kelly is looking for a sweep.#SUB2#
Sensei wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Kelly, who protects the arm well.
Sensei working the ground and pound. #T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kelly tries to improve position but can't.
Kelly can't do much from the bottom here.
Sensei cracks Kelly with a big right hand but Kelly just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Kelly prevents Sensei from moving into mount.
Kelly is looking for a sweep.
Sensei trying to control the action but Kelly is working from the bottom.
You can see the frustration on Kelly's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Sensei grinds an elbow into Kelly's temple.
Kelly sneaks back into half guard.
Sensei prevents Kelly from improving his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kylar Sensei dominated that round.
That's time! Kelly's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Sensei scores with a jab to the body.
Sensei misses with a straight right. #TD#
Kelly bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Kelly postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Sensei is not content to let Kelly control the position.
Sensei sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Sensei gets back to full guard.
Kelly trying to control but Sensei is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sensei manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Kelly manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
Sensei postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Sensei scoring with punches to the head and body. #T1#
Sensei trying to control the position from guard on top but Kelly is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Kelly has his foot on Sensei's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Sensei works his way back into a safe position though.
Sensei stands up over Kelly, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Sensei has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Sensei makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Sensei is working Kelly over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #SUB#
Kelly looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Sensei passes into side control.
Sensei gets to mount! Kelly was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Kelly working to try and regain half guard.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Sensei cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
#T2#
Kelly really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Sensei landing shots from mount.
Kelly bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
This has been an exciting period of action!#SUB2#
Sensei has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Kelly can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB2#
Kelly looking to improve position, pressing down on Sensei's thigh with his hand. Sensei seems to be working to lock up a guilotine though... is Kelly paying attention? Apparently not! He's locked it up tight! Kelly's face has turned purple! Will he tap? Will he! YES! He's tapped! Sensei picked his opening and made it count! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Kylar Sensei!
A very excited looking Kylar Sensei made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Event:
PFC 27 Tepes vs House
Date: Mar 23, 2018 |
#R1#
Sensei goes for a double leg but Daebak avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Daebak continues to drive forward.
Sensei jabs Daebak to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Sensei throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Daebak went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Daebak has been working on his boxing with his coaches at IMMA Gym of Elite ASS in the buildup to the fight.
Daebak avoids the body shot from Sensei.
A good leg kick by Daebak.
Sensei misses the shot to the body.
Daebak wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Daebak drops his hands momentarily and Sensei takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Daebak tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Sensei is able to avoid easily.
Sensei throws out a counter right but Daebak avoids it with no problem.
Sensei looks to land a right hand but Daebak moved out of range.
Sensei blocks a leg kick.
Daebak uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sensei.
Sensei misses with a left hand #CL#
and Daebak counters by clinching up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Sensei pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Daebak attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Sensei loads up on a big right hand but Daebak slips the punch.
Daebak tried to counter with a leg kick but Sensei avoided it.
Sensei throws a jab when Daebak was well out of range.
Sensei throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#T1#
Good exchange - Sensei coming out on top.
Daebak scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Daebak lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Sensei ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Daebak moves away.
Sensei ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
A nice inside leg kick there by Daebak. That's going to slow Sensei down.
Sensei throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nice body punch from Sensei.
Sensei loads up on a big right hand but Daebak slips the punch.
Sensei uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Daebak.
Daebak lands a body shot.
Sensei takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Daebak lands with a kick to the ribs.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Daebak misses with a head kick.
Sensei checks a leg kick.
Sensei cracks a nice hook into Daebak's ribs.#T2#
Sensei dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Sensei shoots in for a double leg but Daebak sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Daebak takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Kylar Sensei seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Daebak throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Daebak drops his hands momentarily and Sensei takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Nice body punch from Daebak.
Sensei lands with a straight right. Daebak didn't see that one coming.
Sloppy strikes from Sensei. Those never looked like landing.
Sensei misses with a shot to the body
and Daebak counters with a slapping leg kick.
Sensei throws an ugly left hook that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
The fighters circle momentarily. Daebak darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Daebak swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Sensei.
Daebak lands a slapping body shot.
Sensei throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Daebak on the side of the head.
Sensei lands a body shot.
Daebak throws a body kick that misses. #T3#
Sensei misses with an uppercut. Daebak saw that one coming.
Sensei fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Daebak manages to avoid it.
Sensei avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Sensei scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Daebak bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Daebak tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sensei was well out of range. Poor timing from Daebak.
Sensei looks to score with a jab to the body but Daebak is just out of range.
Sensei dodges the punch combination from Daebak.
Sensei missing with a left hand there. Daebak was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Daebak misses with a body kick.
Sensei throws a lazy right hand but Daebak sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Daebak tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Sensei manages to circle out of the way.
Sensei looks to land a left hand but Daebak moved out of range nicely.
Sensei throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Daebak stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Daebak gets off balance looking for a body kick#TD2#
so Sensei counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. #T4#
Daebak has Sensei pulled in close to control his posture.
Daebak is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Sensei is controlling him.
Sensei wants to control from the top but Daebak keeps moving.
Daebak utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sensei trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Sensei throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Sensei wants to control from the top but Daebak keeps moving.
Sensei is looking to work some ground and pound but Daebak has wrist control.
Sensei scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Daebak is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Daebak has control of Sensei's left arm, preventing Sensei from doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Kylar Sensei will probably get the nod.
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#
Sensei uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Daebak.
Sensei lands with a shot to the body.
Sensei moves into range and connects with a jab.
Daebak throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Daebak scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Sensei keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Sensei fails with a takedown attempt.
Daebak seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Sensei shoots in for a double leg but Daebak sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Jab by Sensei.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sensei ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Daebak moves away.#CL#
Daebak clinches up with Sensei and pushes him back against the cage.
Daebak goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#TD2#
Sensei manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Daebak wants to get up but he can't break Sensei's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #T1##SUB2#
Sensei has his foot on Daebak's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Daebak works his way back into a safe position though.
Sensei controls Daebak momentarily but Daebak frees himself.
Daebak trying to control the position from guard on top but Sensei is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Daebak trying to stand up but can't free himself from Sensei's guard.
Daebak is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Daebak has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Sensei is proving hard to escape from.
Daebak trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.#SUB2#
Sensei looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Daebak tries to stand but Sensei is controlling from the bottom.
Daebak wants to stand and escape but instead Sensei has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB##T2#
Sensei stops Daebak from standing up.
Daebak knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Sensei on the ground.
Sensei loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Sensei throwing strikes from guard but Daebak blocks nicely.
Sensei advances position into side control!
Daebak is pushing Sensei's head away, looking to escape. Sensei manages to hold on to the position though.
Daebak on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Daebak tries to get out of the position.
Sensei misses with the ground and pound.
Sensei sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Daebak is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Sensei lands some shots froms side control.
Kylar Sensei has got the better of the ground game so far.
Daebak can't do much from the bottom here.
Daebak defending against the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Sensei tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Daebak is trying to buck Sensei off.#T3#
Sensei working the ground and pound from side control.
Daebak is trying to get back to his feet.
Sensei scoring with punches and elbows.
Sensei is looking to take a break and control but Daebak is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Daebak wants to get back to his feet but Sensei drags him back down.
Daebak manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Daebak wants to stand up but Sensei has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Sensei gets back to full guard.
#SUB2#
Daebak is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Sensei has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Daebak is looking to defend but Sensei has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Daebak! Sensei pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Daebak taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Kylar Sensei!
Kylar Sensei seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Event:
*PPV: imPULSE
Date: Feb 17, 2018 |
#R1#
Sensei falls off balance throwing a combination
and Carter counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Sensei ducks under a wild hook from Carter.
Sensei pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Sensei throws an off balance right hand
and Carter counters with a left to the body.
Sensei just misses with a punch to the body.
It looked like Carter wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Sensei misses with a wild body shot. #TD2#
Sensei closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Sensei lands in his opponent's guard.
Carter keeping moving, preventing Sensei from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Carter wants to sweep but no luck. #T1#
Sensei is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Sensei trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Carter managing to control the position.
Sensei wants to control from the top but Carter keeps moving.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Sensei with a flurry of punches that miss. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Sensei scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Carter ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
An attempted straight right counter from Carter misses the target.
Sensei misses with a body shot.
A little feinted left hand from Carter on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#T2#
Carter scores with a shot to the body.
Carter turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Carter jabs Sensei right on the nose. Sensei blinks but takes it well.
Carter connects with a jab.
Jab from Sensei.#TD2#
Sensei feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sensei postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Sensei preventing the sweep.
Sensei throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Carter works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Carter is trying to keep Sensei in close.
Carter keeping moving, preventing Sensei from controlling successfully.
Sensei has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Sensei throwing strikes but missing.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Sensei throws a strike but Carter rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Sensei preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Carter is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Sensei working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Carter.
Sensei looking for a sweep. Not yet Sensei, not yet.
Carter in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #SUB2#
Sensei escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Carter gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Carter throws a strike but Sensei rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB##T4#
Carter looking for a sweep. Not yet Carter, not yet.
Sensei landing some decent shots from guard.
Carter will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Sensei throws a strike but Carter rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Carter accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Sensei manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Carter manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
Sensei postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Sensei tries to free his leg and advance position but Carter is retaining full guard.
Sensei trying to control the position from guard on top but Carter is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sensei is looking to work some ground and pound but Carter has wrist control.
Sensei loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Kylar Sensei will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Sensei lands a lovely overhand right.
Sensei lands a nice hook to Carter's body. Carter takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Sensei bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sensei has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Good standup being displayed there by Carter as he connects with a hook.
Michael Carter is winning the standup battle so far.
Carter moves away from the strike by Sensei.
Carter moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Carter rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sensei moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Carter is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Sensei's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Carter connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Sensei scrambles back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sensei lands a lovely overhand right.#TD2#
Sensei closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Carter to the mat! Carter manages to get full guard.
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!
Sensei trying to control the position from guard on top but Carter is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Sensei accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T1#
Carter controlling the position.
Carter avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Sensei looking to pass the guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sensei landing with the ground and pound.
Sensei throws an elbow that misses. Carter uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Sensei's guard. Nice move by Carter!#REVR#
Carter trying to control but Sensei is working from the bottom.
Sensei has control of Carter's left arm, preventing Carter from doing any damage. #T2#
Sensei wants to improve his position but instead Carter has moved into half guard.
Sensei slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Carter's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Carter trying to control the position from guard on top but Sensei is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Carter postures up in Sensei's guard and throws a big left but Sensei blocks it.
Carter postures up.
Carter has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Sensei working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Carter. #T3##SUB2#
Sensei is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Carter is aware though and is defending well.
Sensei is trying to keep Carter in close.
Sensei tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Carter distracts Sensei with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Sensei controlling Carter's posture.
Carter postures up in Sensei's guard and throws a big left but Sensei blocks it.
Carter with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Carter landing with the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Carter got a little sloppy there for a moment and Sensei has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Carter has managed to get both his arms back between Sensei's legs - danger averted.#T4#
Carter throws a big right hand that misses. #SUB2#
Sensei had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Carter defends it easily.
Carter 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.
Sensei looking to control.
Sensei utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Carter scoring with punches to the head and body.
Carter works over Sensei with some ground and pound from guard.
Sensei is trying to control the position but Carter postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Michael Carter will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Sensei!
Nice takedown defense from Carter. No joy for Sensei on that attempt.
Carter was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.#TD2#
Carter gets caught napping as Sensei dives in and scores a takedown. Carter manages to retain guard.
Sensei preventing the sweep.
Sensei loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Carter avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Carter 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.
Sensei working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Carter looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Carter is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Carter sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Sensei defending well though. #T1#
Sensei is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Carter is trying to control the action in half guard but Sensei is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Sensei wants to control the action here but instead Carter manages to pass to full mount!
Carter raining down hammerfists from mount.
Carter scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Carter wants to control the pace but Sensei is squirming around nicely. #SUB#
Carter looking to secure an arm triangle but Sensei defends it well.
Carter landing strikes from the mount and Sensei is in trouble! #T2#
Sensei wants to control but Carter is having none of it.
Sensei sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Sensei trying to control from the bottom.
Sensei wants to get back to full guard.
Sensei trying to control here.
#SUB#
Carter is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Sensei doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Carter. #T3#
Carter throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Carter working over Sensei with some ground and pound. Sensei looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Sensei manages to get to full guard.
#SUB2#
Sensei working for a triangle but Carter defends it easily.
Sensei looking for a sweep. Not yet Sensei, not yet. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Sensei is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Carter lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Carter is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Sensei looking for a sweep. Not yet Sensei, not yet.
Carter in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #SUB2#
Sensei working for a triangle but Carter defends it easily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sensei tries to land a sweep but no joy.
And that's the end of the fight!
Michael Carter showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Carter has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Michael Carter!
Michael Carter 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:
PFC 12 Kwon vs Jenner
Date: Jan 26, 2018 |
#R1#
Nice uppercut there from Sensei.
Mawe uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sensei.
Sensei lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Mawe walks into a left hand.
Sensei misses with a jab, cross combination.
A jab from Sensei does it's job there.
Mawe throws a nice looking combination but Sensei bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Sensei throws a body shot but no joy.
Sensei misses with a shot to the body
and Mawe counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Sensei avoids a punch combination nicely.
Mawe takes one to the chin there.
Kylar Sensei seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A combination from Mawe does no damage.
Sensei scores with a hook to the body. Mawe takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. #T1#
Sensei misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mawe.
Sensei fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Mawe looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Mawe has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Sensei goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Mawe dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Mawe moves away from the strike by Sensei.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Sensei.
Nice body punch from Sensei.
Mawe throws a right and a left that both miss.
An attempted straight right counter from Sensei misses the target.
Sensei lands a lovely overhand right.
Sensei throws a hook but Mawe blocks it.
Despite the aggression on Mawe's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Mawe misses with a straight left.
Watsz Mawe is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sensei scores with a body shot.
Sensei looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#T2#
Sensei tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mawe was well out of range. Poor timing from Sensei.
Sensei thuds a left hand into Mawe's body.
Sensei throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Mawe misses with a jab, cross combination.
Sensei lands a slapping body shot.
Sensei tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mawe was well out of range. Poor timing from Sensei.
Sensei lands a nice shot to the body.
Sensei looks to score with a jab to the body but Mawe is just out of range.#TD#
Sensei closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Mawe holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now. #SUB2#
Mawe looking for submissions off his back.
Sensei not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #T3#
Mawe keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Mawe looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Mawe works his way to full guard. Good work.#SUB2#
Mawe has his foot on Sensei's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Sensei works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB2#
Mawe is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Sensei with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sensei throwing strikes from guard but Mawe blocks nicely.
Mawe working a defensive guard here.
Sensei with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#T4#
Sensei chips away with some ground and pound.
Sensei slips nicely into half guard.
Sensei seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Mawe does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Sensei looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Mawe makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Mawe.
Sensei 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.
Sensei tries to free his leg and advance position but Mawe is retaining full guard.
Mawe is trying to keep Sensei in close.
Sensei with a flurry of punches that miss. #SUB2#
Mawe looking for a guillotine here but Sensei defends easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kylar Sensei dominated that round.
That's time! Sensei's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Sensei just misses with a punch to the body.
Sensei just misses with a punch to the body.
Mawe throws a right and a left that Sensei avoids nicely.
Sensei scores with a shot to the body.
Mawe throws an overhand right that lands on Sensei's shoulder, as Sensei tries to avoid the shot.
Sensei is looking to counter punch.
Mawe gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Sensei.
Sensei lands a jab.
Sensei lands a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mawe rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sensei moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Jab, jab by Sensei - just one landing.
Watsz Mawe is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sensei shoots in looking for a takedown. Mawe tries to sprawl out of it but Sensei keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Mawe manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Despite the aggression on Mawe's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.#T1#
Sensei looks to throw the jab but Mawe is out of range.
Sensei slips a jab and a cross from Mawe.
Mawe throws a series of punches but Sensei avoids them all with ease.
Mawe staying out of range there.
Sensei looks to score with a jab to the body but Mawe is just out of range.
As Sensei backs off Mawe throws a huge counter combo but Sensei manages to avoid it all.
Sensei is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mawe can do to turn this around?
Sensei looks to score with a jab to the body but Mawe is just out of range.
Mawe defending well as Sensei loads up on a big left hand.
A countering left hand to the body from Mawe misses.
Mawe lunges at Sensei with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Sensei's hand.
Sensei lands a really nice looking cross but Mawe seems unphased.
Sensei scores with a nice head shot.
Sensei swings for the body but Mawe moves out of range.
#T2#
Sensei throws a body shot but no joy.
Sensei fails to land the takedown.
Sensei tests Mawe's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A jab from Sensei misses.
Sensei throws a hook but Mawe blocks it.
Mawe drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mawe throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Sensei stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Sensei dodges the punch combination from Mawe.
Sensei misses the shot to the body. #T3#
Mawe cracks Sensei with a good jab.
Sensei throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Mawe counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Left hook, right uppercut from Sensei.
Sensei misses the shot to the body.
Mawe slips under a jab.#CL2#
Mawe takes the fight into the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Sensei fails to land. #BC#
Sensei manages to break the clinch.
Mawe takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Mawe misses with an uppercut. Sensei saw that one coming.
A shot to the liver by Sensei. Beautiful body shot.#T4#
A shot to the liver by Sensei. Beautiful body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sensei misses with a hook.
Mawe looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Sensei throws a shot to the body.
Sensei lands a nice shot that snaps Mawe's head back.
Mawe tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Sensei bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Mawe misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
#TD#
Sensei drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Sensei grinds an elbow into Mawe's temple.
Mawe is looking to reverse the position.
Sensei wants to lay and pray for a moment but Mawe keeps working.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kylar Sensei dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Mawe steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sensei.
Sensei misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mawe.
Sensei slips a straight right by Mawe.
Mawe cracks Sensei with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Sensei throws a body punch but Mawe moves out of range.
Mawe swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Mawe keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sensei looks to throw the jab but Mawe is out of range.
Mawe slips under a jab from Sensei.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mawe misses with the combination.
Sensei lands a slapping body shot.
#T1#
Sensei misses with a body shot.
Mawe throws a counter combo.
Mawe misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Sensei to counter with a crisp jab.
Mawe throws a jab but it's blocked by Sensei.
Mawe tries to move into range but Sensei moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Mawe ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Mawe throws a one two combo.
Sensei looks to land a right hand but Mawe moved out of range.
A combination from Mawe does no damage.
Sensei throws a body shot but no joy.
Sensei tries to bum rush Mawe with a series of wild strikes but Mawe uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Mawe tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Sensei manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Sensei avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kylar Sensei is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Sensei loads up on a big right hand but Mawe slips the punch.
Mawe has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Mawe missing with a left hand there. Sensei was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Mawe doesn't manage to clinch there - Sensei circles away.
Mawe's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Sensei connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Mawe scrambles back to his feet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sensei avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Mawe keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sensei uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mawe.
Sensei keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sensei ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mawe moves away.
Sensei scores with a jab to the body.
Sensei looks to score with a jab to the body but Mawe is just out of range.
It seemed like Mawe was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Sensei rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Mawe counters with a left to the body. #T3#
Mawe misses with a few strikes there.
Sensei lands a body shot.
Mawe connects with a body shot.
Sensei throws a hook but Mawe blocks it.
It seemed like Mawe was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Sensei dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Sensei misses with a body shot.
Sensei throws a jab but it's blocked by Mawe.
Mawe lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Mawe throws a hook to the side of Sensei's head but Sensei sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Sensei cracks a nice hook into Mawe's ribs.
Sensei lands a lovely overhand right.
Sensei tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mawe was well out of range. Poor timing from Sensei.
Watsz Mawe has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
Sensei throws a body shot but no joy.
As Sensei backs off Mawe throws a huge counter combo but Sensei manages to avoid it all.
Sensei fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Mawe on the side of the head.
Sensei throws a jab but it's blocked by Mawe.
Mawe lands with a right hand.
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!#TD#
Sensei closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Mawe quickly recovers to half guard.
Mawe wants to improve his position but Sensei is controlling well.
#SUB2#
Mawe looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Sensei is controlling the pace.
#SUB2#
Mawe actively working from the bottom here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kylar Sensei showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Sensei, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Columbo Gatti scores the fight 30:27
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kylar Sensei!
Kylar Sensei thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
PFC 5 Tepes vs Stone
Date: Dec 30, 2017 |
#R1#
Sensei cracks Worth with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Sensei fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Worth manages to avoid it.
Worth misses the shot to the body.
Jab, jab by Sensei - just one landing.
Sensei dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Worth tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sensei was well out of range. Poor timing from Worth.
Sensei has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Sensei there as he acknowledges the shot.
Sensei works Worth's body with a nice hook.
Sensei swings away with a body shot that misses
and Worth counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nice defenses there by Worth.#TD2#
Sensei fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Worth to the ground. Sensei is now in Worth's guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sensei throws a strike but Worth rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Worth content to stall in guard here.
Sensei trying to keep a closed guard but Worth is proving a slippery customer.
#T1#
Worth sitting in guard, not really doing much. #SUB2#
Sensei is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Worth trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Worth won't allow Sensei to sweep him here. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB2#
Sensei looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Worth slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Worth continues to stall.
Sensei wants to sweep here but Worth controlling him for the moment.
Worth will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB2#
Sensei working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Worth doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Worth manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Worth works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Sensei trying to control but Worth postures up.
#T3#
The fighters are battling for position here. Sensei manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Worth is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Sensei looking to hit a scissor sweep but Worth is one step ahead there. #SUB2#
Sensei throws his legs up looking for a submission but Worth uses it to pass to side control.
Worth controls the position.
Sensei tries to buck Worth off but Worth is having none of it.
Sensei manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Sensei throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #T4#
Sensei wants to free his trapped foot but Worth is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Worth avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Sensei.
Worth is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Sensei jumps into side control!
Sensei is trying to ground and pound but Worth uses the momentary lack of control by Sensei to regain half guard.
Worth taking some punishment here, with Sensei in his half guard.
Worth looks like he's trying to stand up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sensei throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Worth is looking to control Sensei's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Worth avoid being mounted?
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kylar Sensei 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#
Sensei takes a swing at Worth's ribcage but misses.
Sensei lands a nice shot to the body.
Worth misses with a hook
letting Sensei counter with a right hand.
Sensei lands a jab to the head.
Sensei scores with a hook to the body. Worth takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Worth is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Sensei has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The fight stays on the outside here - Worth looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Worth misses with a looping right.
Sensei takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Worth keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sensei throws a body punch but Worth moves out of range.
Worth is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T1#
Worth takes a swing at Sensei's ribcage but misses.
Kylar Sensei seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Worth throws a lazy uppercut
and Sensei counters with a nice uppercut.
Worth scores with a sloppy right hand. Sensei should have avoided that one.
Sensei misses with a wild body shot.
Worth misses with a body shot.
Sensei misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Worth.
It looked like Worth wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Worth throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Sensei misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Worth.
Worth lands with a straight right. Sensei didn't see that one coming.
Worth is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Sensei smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Sensei fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Worth looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Sensei scores with a body shot.
#T2#
Worth ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sensei moves away.
Worth connects with a solid leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sensei lands a nice shot to the body.
Worth throws a good cross that connects.
Sensei throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sensei misses with a left hand
and Worth makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Sensei really felt that one!
Sensei moves away from the strike by Worth.
Worth bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sensei's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Worth connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Sensei scrambles back to his feet.
Sensei connects with a looping right hand.
Worth stuffs the takedown attempt from Sensei. Sensei gets slowly back to his feet. #T3#
Sensei ducks under a wild hook from Worth.
The fighters circling - Worth throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A jab from Sensei misses.
Sensei bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Sensei takes a jab right on the kisser.
Sensei just misses with a punch to the body.
#CL#
Worth moves into range and clinches up with Sensei.
Worth lands with a right to the head. #ROC#
Sensei is rocked!
Sensei tries to pull guard but Worth forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Sensei is still on wobbly legs! Can Worth finish him?
Worth misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sensei is trying to drag Worth to the mat but Worth just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Bis Worth has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kylar Sensei.
Sensei can't get the takedown.
Sensei blocks an uppercut.
Sensei seems to have recovered his senses.
Worth has a couple of punches blocked by Sensei.
Sensei jumps guard but Worth turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #T4#
Worth scores with a shoulder strike.
Sensei tries to pull guard but Worth won't allow it.
Sensei is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Worth to keep the fight standing.
Sensei tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Worth smiles and moves away.
Worth tries to clinch up.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sensei throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Worth cracks Sensei on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Sensei falls backwards against the cage. Worth follows up with more strikes that drop Sensei to his knees. Worth keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Sensei! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bis Worth!
Bis Worth decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Event:
Aspire 90: Lee v Susi
Date: Nov 22, 2017 |
#R1#
Sensei misses the shot to the body.
Killer on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Sensei throws an overhand right that lands on Killer's shoulder, as Killer tries to avoid the shot.
Killer darts in trying to clinch
and Sensei counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Sensei swings away with a body shot that misses
and Killer counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Killer thows a leg kick but Sensei checks it #TD2#
and Sensei counters with a single leg into guard. Killer didn't expect that.
Killer manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Sensei manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Sensei looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Killer showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #SUB2#
Sensei working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Killer doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Killer manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T1#
Killer wants to control from the top but Sensei keeps moving.
Killer would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Killer looking to pass the guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Killer accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #SUB2#
Sensei is looking for a triangle but Killer pushes his legs off easily.
Killer content to stall in guard here.
Killer trying to control the position from guard on top but Sensei is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SU#
Killer gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Killer uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sensei.
Nice jab there from Killer.
Killer fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Sensei on the side of the head.
Sensei keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Killer.
Sensei appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.#CL#
Killer closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Killer prevents Sensei from breaking the clinch.
Killer misses with a hook to the ribs.
Killer working aggressively here.
Sensei wants a takedown.
A short uppercut from Killer.
Killer connects with a knee to the head.
#T3#
Come on Killer - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
A short right from Killer.
Killer with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Sensei managing to block the knees to the body from Killer.
Killer tries to land a knee to the head but Sensei blocks with his arms.
Sensei blocking some punches.
Killer misses with a hook to the ribs.
Killer working Sensei over with knees to the body.
Killer working aggressively here.
#TD2#
Sensei gets a trip takedown into half guard.#SUB2#
Sensei is working for a submission of some sort.
Killer is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Death Valley Training Facility, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Killer is trying to stand up here but Sensei is controlling him well. #T4#
Killer tries to roll over but Sensei keeps him under control.
Killer controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Killer regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Sensei.
Sensei trying to control the position from guard on top but Killer is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sensei postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Killer lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sensei utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Natural Born Killer dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Killer tries to clinch but Sensei moves away
and Sensei counters with a left to the body. #CL#
Killer darts in and clinches Sensei up against the cage.
Killer lands a shot to the body.
Killer misses with a body punch.
Killer tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Sensei avoids it.
Killer misses with a knee strike.
Sensei is trying to pull guard but Killer turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Killer misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Killer throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Sensei blocks it with crossed arms.
Killer misses with a punch to the body.
Killer misses with a hook from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Killer tries to land knees in the clinch but Sensei avoids the damage to the body. #TD2#
Sensei pulls guard successfully.
#SUB2#
Sensei working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Killer doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Killer manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Killer controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #T1#
Killer with a flurry of punches that miss.
Killer won't allow Sensei to sweep him here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Sensei is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Killer is aware though and is defending well.
Killer looking to pass the guard.
Killer controlling from the top position. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Killer wants to get up but he can't break Sensei's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #SUB2#
Sensei throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Killer is looking to stand up but Sensei won't let him.
Killer wants to control from the top but Sensei keeps moving. #SUB2#
Sensei escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Killer gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Killer wants to control from the top but Sensei keeps moving.
Killer will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T3#
Sensei 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.#SUB2#
Killer avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Killer trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Sensei manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVB#
Sensei advances to half guard.
Sensei throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Sensei winds up and cracks Killer with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Sensei is thwarting Killer's attempts to control the position.
Killer is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T4#
Killer is refusing to be controlled, as Sensei sits in half guard.
Sensei prevents Killer from improving his position.
Killer is working hard here to advance position.
Sensei trying to control the action but Killer is working from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sensei not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Killer blocking the ground and pound attempt from Sensei.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kylar Sensei showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Killer misses with a hook to the body
and Sensei cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Killer scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A punch combination from Killer misses.
Killer tries to clinch
and Sensei counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Sensei misses with a straight right.
Killer takes a swing at Sensei's ribcage but misses.
Killer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sensei manages to avoid it.
A little jabbing left from Sensei on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Sensei slips under a jab from Killer.
Good leg kick by Killer there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Jab from Sensei.
Natural Born Killer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Killer tries to move into range but Sensei moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
A swing and a miss from Killer.
Sensei connects with a looping right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sensei connects with a looping right hand.
Killer defending well as Sensei loads up on a big left hand.
Sensei has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.#T1#
A big right from Sensei misses. #CL#
Killer pushes Sensei up against the cage in a clinch.
Sensei changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Killer fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Sensei swats away the attempt to clinch by Killer.
Killer throws a right hand that Sensei ducks under and follows up with a left that Sensei also avoids with ease.
Sensei rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Killer counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters. #CL#
Killer clinches up against the cage.
Killer lands a nice shot to the body. #BC2#
Sensei breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Natural Born Killer is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL#
Killer closes the distance and clinches.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Sensei as Killer tries to tie him up.
Killer with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
#T2#
Killer throws a knee to the head but misses.
Killer throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Sensei blocks it with crossed arms.
Sensei jumps guard but Killer turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Sensei jumps guard but Killer turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Natural Born Killer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kylar Sensei.
Killer tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sensei's elbow.
Killer tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Sensei avoids it.
Sensei has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Killer avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Sensei tries to score a body lock takedown but Killer shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Killer taking a breather.
Killer tries a knee to the head but Sensei blocks it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sensei tries to pull guard but Killer won't allow it.
Sensei drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Killer gets the underhooks and prevents it.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Killer. #T3#
Killer misses with a knee strike.
Killer connects with a nasty looking knee right to Sensei's face.
Killer with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Killer throws a punch but it's blocked by Sensei.
Killer throws a head punch that misses.
Sensei tries to pull guard but Killer won't allow it.
Killer makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Killer scores with a nice hook to the head.
Killer pushes Sensei back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Natural Born Killer has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Killer prevents the takedown attempt.
Killer lands with a light punch inside.
Killer lands with a light punch inside.
Sensei tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Killer just stands there and leans against the cage.
Killer with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Killer throws a head punch that misses. #T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Stalling in the clinch from Killer.
Sensei avoiding damage as Killer throws knees to the body.
Killer misses with a hook from the clinch. #TD2#
Sensei manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Sensei is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Killer is looking to improve his position.
Killer is trying is best to control the position here.
Killer trying to control but Sensei postures up.
Sensei missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Killer is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Sensei scores with a couple of nice shots.
And that's the end of the fight!
Natural Born Killer showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Killer 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 Richard Clark scores the fight 29:28
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 29:28
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Natural Born Killer!
Natural Born Killer seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Event:
Aspire 87: Green v McGee
Date: Nov 01, 2017 |
#R1#
A slow jab from Sensei misses its intended target.
Kavanagh scores with a jab.
Sensei looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Kavanagh looks for the body kick but Sensei saw that one coming.
Kavanagh misses with a wild body shot.
Kavanagh throws a body punch but Sensei moves out of range.
Kavanagh missing with a left hand there. Sensei was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Sensei swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Sensei throws a hook but Kavanagh blocks it.
Sensei throws the left hand but Kavanagh avoids the punch easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Kavanagh! But no joy.
Kavanagh throws a nice outside leg kick.
Kavanagh throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Sensei stuns Kavanagh with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Sensei uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kavanagh.
Sensei looks to score with a jab to the body but Kavanagh is just out of range.
A jab from Sensei finds it's way through Kavanagh's defenses.
Kavanagh thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kavanagh has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Sensei checks the leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sensei. Kavanagh does a little dance to reset his feet.
Good shot there by Kavanagh.
Kavanagh bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A shot to the body from Sensei misses
enabling Kavanagh to counter with a crisp jab.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!#T1#
Kavanagh is looking to score with low kicks.
Sensei defending well as Kavanagh loads up on a big left hand.
Sensei is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Kavanagh slips a jab from Sensei.
The crowd cheers as Kavanagh lands an impressive looking overhand right. Sensei doesn't seem phased though.
Sensei fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Kavanagh lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Brody Kavanagh seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sensei checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Sensei shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Kavanagh as he avoids it easily.
Kavanagh misses with a hook. Sensei ducked under it nicely.
Sensei swings for the body but Kavanagh moves out of range.
Sensei misses the shot to the body.
Kavanagh looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Sensei throws a hook to the side of Kavanagh's head but Kavanagh sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kavanagh flicks out a counter leg kick but Sensei steps away.
Kavanagh throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kavanagh thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kavanagh jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Donk. Kavanagh catches Sensei right on the button with a cross.
Sensei tries to bum rush Kavanagh with a series of wild strikes but Kavanagh uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#T2#
Sensei checks the leg kick nicely there.
Sensei is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Kavanagh's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Kavanagh scores with a nice right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sensei swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sensei loads up on a big right hand but Kavanagh slips the punch.
Sensei swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sensei chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Kavanagh can pounce on him.
Kavanagh scores with the left hand. Sensei knows he should have avoided that one.
Kavanagh has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Sensei throws a body punch but Kavanagh moves out of range.
Sensei blocks a low kick nicely.
Sensei loads up on a big right hand but Kavanagh slips the punch.
Kavanagh misses the shot to the body.
Kavanagh throws a leg kick but Sensei sees it coming and moves out of range.
Kavanagh scoring well with a low kick there.
Sensei scores with a jab to the head.
Sensei throws a right and a left that both miss.
Sensei throws a body punch but Kavanagh moves out of range.
Nice straight punches there by Kavanagh. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Kavanagh.
Sensei fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kavanagh manages to avoid it.#T3#
Sensei misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kavanagh.
Sensei swings for the body but Kavanagh moves out of range.
Sensei connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Kavanagh's hands.
Kavanagh connects with a crisp jab.
Kavanagh is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
A jab from Sensei misses.
Sensei throws a hook to the side of Kavanagh's head but Kavanagh sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kavanagh throws a hook but Sensei avoids it easily.
Sensei changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
A jab from Sensei misses.
Kavanagh misses with a low kick.
Some wild striking there from Sensei.
Kavanagh is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Sensei had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
A telegraphed right hand from Kavanagh misses the target.
Sensei jabs at Kavanagh's body.
Sensei throws a looping overhand right but Kavanagh ducks down to avoid it.
Sensei avoids the body shot from Kavanagh.
Sensei shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Sensei closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sensei swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#T4#
Nice jab there from Kavanagh.
Sensei takes one to the side of the head.
Kavanagh misses with a hook. Sensei ducked under it nicely.
Sensei thows a left - swing and a miss!
Sensei keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sensei changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Sensei takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Kavanagh misses the jab.
Kavanagh uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Sensei ducks under a wild hook from Kavanagh.
Kavanagh misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sensei.
Sensei waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kavanagh.
Kavanagh connects with the punch.
Kavanagh slips under a jab from Sensei.
A cross from Sensei lands.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sensei misses with a straight left.
Kavanagh steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Kavanagh throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Sensei appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Sensei throws a hook but Kavanagh blocks it.#TD#
Sensei closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Kavanagh quickly recovers to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brody Kavanagh dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Kavanagh comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Sensei misses the shot to the body.
Sensei missing with a left hand there. Kavanagh was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kavanagh throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Kavanagh misses with a looping left.
Sensei misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kavanagh.
Kavanagh throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Kavanagh throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sensei was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Kavanagh lands with a hook. Sensei tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Sensei ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kavanagh moves away.
Nice defenses there by Kavanagh.
Kavanagh misses with an uppercut.
Sensei staying out of range there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kavanagh motions for Sensei to come forward. Kavanagh throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Kavanagh lands with a cross.
Kavanagh swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Sensei cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Sensei misses with a right hand
and Kavanagh counters with an inside leg kick.
Sensei throws a body punch but Kavanagh moves out of range.
A jab from Sensei misses. #T1#
Sensei misses with a body shot.
A low kick from Kavanagh is predictable there
and Sensei counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Kavanagh thinking.
A swing and a miss from Sensei.#CL#
Sensei closes the distance and clinches.
Sensei is working for takedown but Kavanagh is calmly controlling the position for now.
Sensei is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Sensei prevents a body shot from Kavanagh.
Sensei misses with the head strike.
Kavanagh tries to throw a body punch but Sensei avoids it by throwing Kavanagh back against the cage.
Kavanagh tries to throw a body punch but Sensei avoids it by throwing Kavanagh back against the cage.
Kavanagh prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kylar Sensei. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kavanagh.
Sensei goes for a takedown in the clinch but Kavanagh prevents it.
Sensei is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Kavanagh pulls him back up using the underhooks.
A short uppercut from Kavanagh.
Kavanagh lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Sensei is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Kavanagh gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.#T2#
Kavanagh lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Kavanagh works on Sensei's body with a couple of short punches.
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!
Sensei takes a shot to the head.
Sensei misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kavanagh stops a takedown attempt from Sensei.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A short right from Kavanagh on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kavanagh.
Sensei is trying to pull guard but Kavanagh has him pressed against the cage.
A hook to the body from Kavanagh.
Sensei takes a shot to the head.
Kavanagh lands a left hand that snaps the head of Sensei backwards. #ROC2#
Sensei is rocked!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kavanagh.
Oh Sensei is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kavanagh stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Kavanagh working aggressively here.
Kavanagh lands a body punch.
Kavanagh misses with the head strike.
Sensei seems to have got his legs back now.
Brody Kavanagh seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Sensei blocks a body shot from Kavanagh.
Kavanagh lands a hook that snaps the head of Sensei backwards.
Sensei is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Kavanagh lands a nice uppercut.
Kavanagh lands a big right hand that drops Sensei! The killer instinct kicks in and Kavanagh finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Kavanagh!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brody Kavanagh!
During a confident post fight interview, Brody Kavanagh thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
Aspire 80: Yew v Sklemin
Date: Oct 04, 2017 |
#R1#
Sensei scores with a nice strike.
Sensei looks to land a right hand but Hayford moved out of range.
Hayford takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Sensei throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Sensei lands with a nice combination. Hayford backs away looking to recover.
Hayford jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Sensei misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hayford.
Sensei throws the left hand but Hayford avoids the punch easily.
Sensei takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Sensei walks forward, straight into a front kick from Hayford.
Sensei ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hayford moves away.
Hayford appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#TD#
Hayford shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Sensei napping and manages to drive through into side control!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sensei takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
You can see the frustration on Sensei's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Sensei tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T1##SUB#
Hayford working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Sensei tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Hayford presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sensei is desperately trying to improve his position but Hayford has a good base and remains in mount.
Sensei is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Sensei keeps trying to improve his position.
Sensei is squirming around, avoiding Hayford's attempts to control the action. #T2#
Sensei is looking to get to half guard.
Hayford looking to control and managing it successfully.
Sensei gets back to half guard.
Sensei regains full guard. Nicely done.
Hayford controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Sensei trying to control the position.
Hayford trying to control the position from guard on top but Sensei is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3#
Sensei looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Hayford puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Hayford looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Sensei with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Hayford in particular looking to stall.
Hayford prevents Sensei from improving his position.
Sensei keeping control of the position.
Sensei tries to get to full guard but Hayford has control of the leg. #T4#
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.
Sensei trying to hold on to Hayford's head to control him but Hayford postures up.
Hayford prevents Sensei from improving his position.
Hayford will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Hayford lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Hayford is looking to take a break and control but Sensei is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB#
Hayford is looking for a kimura here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hayford seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Sensei does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Isaac Hayford dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Sensei fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Sensei rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Hayford counters with an inside leg kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Sensei misses the target.
Sensei misses with a looping right.
Sensei is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Hayford fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Hayford doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Hayford takes a swing at Sensei's ribcage but misses. #TD2#
Sensei decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Hayford keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Hayford is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hayford avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Sensei.
Sensei prevents Hayford from improving his position.#T1#
Hayford keeping hold of Sensei's head, controlling as best he can.
Sensei sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Hayford defending well though.
Hayford is pressing down on Sensei's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Sensei keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Hayford's head.
Sensei missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Hayford is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Sensei stopping the sweep attempt from Hayford.
Isaac Hayford overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB#
Hayford looking for a guillotine here but Sensei defends easily.
#T2#
Sensei in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Sensei wants to control from the top but Hayford keeps moving.
Hayford not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Sensei wants to control from the top but Hayford keeps moving.
Sensei trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Hayford pulls Sensei in to control the position. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Hayford connects with a single shot there.#T3#
Sensei misses with the combination.
Sensei uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Hayford has time to react.
Sensei tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hayford was well out of range. Poor timing from Sensei.
Hayford throws a body kick that misses.
Hayford tries to land a front kick but Sensei steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Hayford loads up on a big right hand but Sensei slips the punch.
Sensei throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Sensei misses with a wild body shot. #TD#
Hayford shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Hayford showed some decent athleticism there.
Sensei wants to get back to full guard but Hayford has mounted him!#T4#
Sensei regains half guard.
Hayford wants to take a breather but Sensei is having none of it.
Sensei is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Hayford scores with a couple of nice shots.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hayford content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Hayford trying to mount his opponent but Sensei defends it.
Sensei is looking to improve his position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sensei is not content to let Hayford control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Kylar Sensei will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Sensei with a nice cross.
Sensei misses with a hook.
Sensei rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hayford moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Hayford fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Sensei tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Hayford defends well and Sensei ends up having to push Hayford into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Hayford walks into a straight right hand from Sensei.
Hayford shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Sensei pinned against the cage. Sensei gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hayford swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Sensei.
Kylar Sensei seems to be getting the better of the standup.#TD2#
Sensei decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sensei seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Hayford does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T1#
Hayford is looking to improve his position.
Sensei controlling the pace.
Sensei drops an elbow to the side of Hayford's head.
Hayford is staying active underneath Sensei, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Sensei working over Hayford with some ground and pound. Hayford looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Sensei lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Hayford is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Sensei wants to pass the guard but Hayford is defending well.
Sensei throwing shots but Hayford is blocking nicely. #T2#
Sensei throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Hayford gets back to full guard.
Sensei throws a big elbow that misses.
Hayford seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Hayford working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Sensei.
Sensei is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Sensei preventing the sweep.
Sensei throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Hayford preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Sensei pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hayford is keeping the position for now.
Sensei postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #T3#
Hayford working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Sensei.
Hayford looking for a sweep. Not yet Hayford, not yet. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Sensei misses with a wild body shot.
Hayford attempts a counter takedown but Sensei avoids it well and moves away.
Hayford moves out of range of the strikes.#TD#
Hayford closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Sensei quickly recovers to half guard.
Hayford wants to pass the guard but Sensei is defending well.
Sensei has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#SUB2#
Sensei is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Hayford pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Sensei looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T4#
Hayford controlling the action here.
Sensei tries to get to full guard but Hayford has control of the leg.
Sensei tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Hayford is taking a breather. Sensei says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Sensei looking for submissions off his back.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kylar Sensei comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Sensei 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 Daniel Bishop scores the fight 29:29
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Kylar Sensei!
Kylar Sensei thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
Bushido 69: Middleweight GP R2
Date: Sep 16, 2017 |
#R1#
A swing and a miss from Sensei.
Chalke scores with a nice head shot.
Sensei throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kylar Sensei seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sensei lands an overhand right.
Chalke fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sensei manages to avoid it.#TD#
Sensei gets a double leg takedown into Chalke's guard.
Sensei trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Chalke keeping moving, preventing Sensei from controlling successfully.
Sensei 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.
Sensei throws a big right hand that misses.
We've been hearing that Sensei has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Sensei trying to control the position from guard on top but Chalke is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sensei throwing strikes from guard but Chalke blocks nicely.
Chalke controlling Sensei's posture. #T1#
Sensei passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Sensei tries to score with some ground and pound. Chalke controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Sensei throws a strike aimed at the side of Chalke's head but Chalke avoids it well.
Sensei tries to score with some ground and pound. Chalke controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Sensei misses with the ground and pound.
Sensei misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Chalke prevents Sensei from improving position.
This fight is sponsored by Chainsaw 7. More blood and guts and stuff like that, in cinemas everywhere now!#T2#
Chalke is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Chalke trying to control from the bottom.
Chalke wants to get back to full guard.
Sensei is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Chalke slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Chalke working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Sensei.
Chalke pulls Sensei in close to prevent any damage.
Sensei throwing strikes but missing. #T3#
Chalke is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Sensei wants to control from the top but Chalke keeps moving.
Sensei won't allow Chalke to sweep him here.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Chalke is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Chalke trying to control the position from guard on top but Sensei is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sensei not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Chalke loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Chalke scoring with punches to the head and body.
Chalke showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Sensei working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Chalke.
Sensei keeping full guard, as Chalke tries to pass. #SUB#
Sensei is looking for a triangle but Chalke pushes his legs off easily.
Chalke lands a couple of digs.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sensei 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.
Chalke must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Chalke connects with a couple of short punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kylar Sensei dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
A looping hook to the body misses from Sensei. Chalke does a little dance to reset his feet.
The crowd cheers as Sensei lands an impressive looking overhand right. Chalke doesn't seem phased though.
Sensei slips under a jab from Chalke.
Chalke is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sensei.
Sensei ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Sensei jabs Chalke to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Chalke throws a jab when Sensei was well out of range.
Chalke bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Sensei's head backwards.
Chalke avoids a punch combination nicely.
It seemed like Chalke was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sensei displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Chalke throws out the jab.
Sensei takes a swing at Chalke's ribcage but misses.
It seemed like Chalke was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Sensei misses with a right hand
and Chalke counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Sensei throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#T1#
Chalke thuds his right hand into Sensei's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Chalke uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sensei.
Sensei misses the shot to the body.
Chalke uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sensei.
Chalke scores with a nice strike.
Chalke ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sensei moves away.
Sensei fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Chalke avoids the body shot from Sensei.
Sensei is looking to wear down Chalke with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Sensei uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Chalke.
Chalke tries to move into range but Sensei moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#TD#
Sensei shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Chalke's guard.
Sensei working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chalke 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.
Chalke bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Sensei's guard. #REVB#
Chalke loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Chalke wants to control from the top but Sensei keeps moving.
Chalke working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Chalke postures up in Sensei's guard and throws a big left but Sensei blocks it.
Chalke is working Sensei over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Chalke looking to pass the guard. #SUB#
Sensei escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Chalke gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T3#
Chalke trying to control but Sensei is working from the bottom.
Chalke makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Chalke with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Chalke working some strikes from top position.
Chalke trying to control but Sensei is working from the bottom.
Chalke working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Sensei being controlled here, momentarily.
Sensei can't keep his opponent in guard - Chalke advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Chalke working over Sensei with some ground and pound. Sensei looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Chalke is looking to take a break and control but Sensei is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Sensei blocking the ground and pound attempt from Chalke.
Sensei is pressing down on Chalke's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Sensei looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Chalke lands a couple of elbows.
Chalke is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Sensei will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Cody Chalke will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Chalke misses with a looping left.
Sensei scores with a jab.
A combination from Sensei does no damage.
Sensei throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Sensei takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Sensei takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Sensei throws a sloppy body shot
and Chalke counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Nice cross by Sensei.
Chalke staying out of range there.
Chalke looks like he wants to counter punch here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sensei takes a swing at Chalke's ribcage but misses.
Sensei throws out a loose jab but Chalke uses good head movement to avoid it.
Chalke scores with a jab to the body.
Sensei throws a right hand that misses
and Chalke counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T1#
Chalke missing with a left hand there. Sensei was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Sensei seems to be squinting his left eye. Perhaps he got a poke in that previous exchange. Chalke shows no mercy and swarms him with a barage of strikes! Sensei is backing up but Chalke catches him with a final right hook that drops him! Sensei covers up and the referee steps in to end the fight! Chalke Jumps to his feet and flashes his guns to the crowd. Oh yeah, baby! How'd you like them apples?!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:12 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cody Chalke!
An out of breath and clearly excited Cody Chalke thanked RAGS of a RONIN for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Event:
DFC 64: Penn Vs Manuel
Date: Jul 28, 2017 |
#R1#
Sensei scores with a punch to the head.
Cruz steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sensei.
Cruz looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Sensei appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Cruz keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sensei.
Cruz feints a counter leg kick.#CL2#
Cruz has taken the fight to the clinch.
Cruz tries to break the clinch but Sensei is controlling the position.
Sensei is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Cruz gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.#TD#
Sensei turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Cruz stuck in half guard on the bottom here.
You can see the frustration on Cruz's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Cruz takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Sensei working away.
Cruz might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Sensei haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sensei working the ground and pound.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cruz is looking for a sweep.#T1#
Sensei scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Cruz to see if he's OK.
Sensei working away.
Sensei 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.
Cruz avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Sensei. #SUB#
Sensei is trying to get an arm triangle but Cruz is defending well.
Sensei trying to control the action but Cruz is working from the bottom.
Cruz is looking for a sweep.
Check out the look on Sensei's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Cruz is trying to control Sensei's posture but Sensei avoids it.
Sensei cracks Cruz with an elbow. That is naaassty.
We've been hearing that Sensei has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Cruz tries to improve position but can't. #T2##SUB#
Sensei wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Cruz, who protects the arm well.
Cruz sneaks back into half guard.
Sensei drops an elbow to the side of Cruz's head.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Sensei connects with a nice short shot to Cruz's temple.
Cruz is doing well to control the position and prevent Sensei from advancing to side control.
Sensei lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Cruz on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Cruz blocking the ground and pound attempt from Sensei.
Sensei wants to pass to mount but Cruz is defending the position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sensei working Cruz over with strikes. #T3#
Cruz makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Cruz.
Sensei trying to control the position from guard on top but Cruz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cruz seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Sensei wants to control from the top but Cruz keeps moving. #SUB2#
Cruz had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Sensei defends it easily.
Sensei lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Cruz tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Sensei postures up and lands a big shot to Cruz's brow.
Sensei chips away with some ground and pound.#SUB2#
Cruz is looking for a triangle but Sensei pushes his legs off easily.
Sensei forces his way into half guard.#T4#
Cruz trying to control but Sensei postures up.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Sensei connects with a nice short shot to Cruz's temple.
Cruz tries to roll over but Sensei keeps him under control.
Cruz is not content to let Sensei control the position.
Sensei is nestled in close to Cruz, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Cruz preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Cruz trying to control from the bottom.
Cruz gets back to full guard.
Sensei is in close to Cruz's body, working some short punches and elbows.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kylar Sensei dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Cruz misses with a looping right.
Sensei loads up on a big right hand but Cruz slips the punch.
Cruz thows a body kick. Sensei tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Cruz tries to close the distance and clinch but Sensei swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Sensei ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Cruz throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dom Cruz is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sensei lands a nice hook to Cruz's body. Cruz takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Cruz throws a head kick that Sensei semi-blocks.
Cruz throws a left and a right that both miss
enabling Sensei to counter with a crisp jab.
Sensei misses with a series of wild punches.
Sensei ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cruz moves away.
Cruz moves out of range as Sensei strikes.
Cruz ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Sensei stuns Cruz with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Cruz throws a series of punches but Sensei moves 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!
Cruz misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sensei.
Sensei appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.#T1#
Cruz gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Sensei.
Sensei throws a body punch but Cruz moves out of range.
Sensei misses with an uppercut.
Dom Cruz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cruz slips under a jab from Sensei.
Cruz looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Cruz wants to clinch.
Sensei lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Sensei looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
A big left from Sensei misses.
Cruz steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Sensei.
Sensei misses with a body shot.
Sensei is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Cruz can do to turn this around?
Good work by Sensei as he checks the leg kick.
Cruz thows a leg kick but Sensei checks it
and Sensei connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Cruz misses with a body shot.
#T2#
Sensei thuds a left hand into Cruz's body.
Cruz tried to score with a low kick but Sensei checks it.
Sensei was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Cruz takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cruz throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Sensei connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Cruz slaps away a takedown attempt from Sensei, before circling back to the center of the mat.#CL2#
Cruz darts in and clinches Sensei up against the cage.
Cruz doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#TD2#
Cruz ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Cruz no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Cruz can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Sensei controls the pace.
Sensei stands up over Cruz, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Sensei trying to control but Cruz is working from the bottom.
Cruz working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Sensei. #T3#
Cruz is controlling Sensei's posture.
Sensei with a flurry of punches that miss.
Cruz has Sensei pulled in close to control his posture.
Sensei trying to control the position from guard on top but Cruz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sensei postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Sensei with a nice head shot there.
Kylar Sensei overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Cruz trying to keep a closed guard but Sensei is proving a slippery customer.
#SUB2#
Cruz is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Sensei defends well.#SUB#
Sensei drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Sensei jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Sensei won't allow Cruz to sweep him here.
Sensei postures up.
Sensei cracks Cruz with a solid left hand.
Cruz controlling the position.
Sensei trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB2#
Cruz looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Cruz is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Sensei stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Cruz swivels though and keeps the full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kylar Sensei dominated that second 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. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Cruz walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Sensei checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Cruz tried to score with a low kick but Sensei checks it.
Sensei takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Cruz misses with a wild body shot.
Sensei swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sensei lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
#TD2#
Cruz scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Sensei regains full guard. Nicely done.
Cruz is in close to Sensei's body, working some short punches and elbows.#SUB#
Cruz avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Cruz works a leg free and moves into half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sensei is looking to improve his position.
Cruz keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Cruz working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. #T1#
Cruz seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Cruz lands strikes from half guard.
Sensei wants to control but Cruz is keeping busy.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Sensei is looking for a sweep. Cruz is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Cruz trying to advance position but Sensei counters by regaining guard.
Cruz with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Cruz stands up over Sensei, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Cruz is pushing down on Sensei's leg trying to pass to half guard. Sensei is fighting to maintain full guard but Cruz has managed to sneak the leg through.
Cruz working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Sensei is staying active underneath Cruz, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Kylar Sensei is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
The fighters are battling for position here. Sensei manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Cruz looking to sit in guard and control but Sensei gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Sensei slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Sensei advances to half guard.
Dom Cruz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Cruz wants to control but Sensei is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Still in half guard, Sensei seems content to control.
Cruz taking some punishment here, with Sensei in his half guard.
Sensei slows the pace down in half guard.
Cruz is trying is best to control the position here. #T3#
Cruz tries to get to full guard but Sensei has control of the leg.
Cruz takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Sensei is trying to control. Cruz wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #SUB2#
Cruz looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Sensei landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Sensei sitting and controlling from the half guard. #SUB#
Sensei is looking for a kimura here.
Sensei controlling the action here. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Sensei is trying to control. Cruz wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Sensei looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Sensei working the head and body with strikes.
Cruz is looking to control Sensei's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Cruz avoid being mounted?
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Cruz is trying to stand.
Sensei is nestled in close to Cruz, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Kylar Sensei.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Sensei, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Francis DeMontford scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ben Hemmingworth scores the fight 30:27
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kylar Sensei!
Kylar Sensei seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Event:
Carnage 43
Date: Jun 03, 2017 |
#R1#
Sensei scores with a punch to the head.
Sensei getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Sensei changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Sensei paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Nickolson looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Sensei slips a straight right by Nickolson.
Sensei swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
We've been hearing reports that Sensei has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Nice body punch from Sensei.
Sensei digs a good hook to Nickolson's body.
Sensei lands a jab to the head.
Nickolson throws a big shot that misses.
Nickolson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sensei.
Nickolson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sensei manages to avoid it.
Sensei connects with a crisp jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nickolson is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Nice defenses there by Sensei.
Sensei connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Sensei keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sensei tries to counter with a takedown but Nickolson is quick to defend against it.
Vike Nickolson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sensei fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Nickolson on the side of the head.
Sensei scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#T1#
Nickolson throws a right and a left that Sensei avoids nicely.
A punch combination from Nickolson misses.
Vike Nickolson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sensei lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Nickolson at a distance.
Nickolson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Sensei connects with a body shot that sends Nickolson's belly button to the back.
Sensei comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Nickolson misses the target.
Nickolson scores with a jab to the body.
A swing and a miss from Nickolson.
Nickolson misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Sensei counters with a nice uppercut.
Sensei moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Sensei is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Sensei lands a nice shot to the body.
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!
Sensei scores with the left hand. Nickolson knows he should have avoided that one.
Sensei digs a good body shot into Nickolson's ribs.
No joy there for Nickolson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
#T2#
Sensei lands with an overhand left.
Sensei connects with a jab.
Sensei takes a jab right on the kisser.
Nickolson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Sensei fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Nickolson manages to avoid it.
Nickolson appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Sensei misses with a body shot
letting Nickolson counter with a right hand.
Sensei scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Nickolson doesn't seem bothered though.
Sensei scores with a decent looking hook.
Sensei scores with a hook to the body. Nickolson takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Nickolson gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Sensei.
Sensei cracks Nickolson with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Nickolson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Nickolson throws the left hand but Sensei avoids the punch easily.
Sensei lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Nickolson moves out of range as Sensei strikes.
Nickolson lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#T3#
Nickolson throws a hook to the side of Sensei's head but Sensei sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
It looked like Sensei wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Nickolson gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Sensei connects with a body shot.
Nickolson scores with a body shot.
Nickolson lands a head shot.
Sensei stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Nickolson misses the body punch
and Nickolson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Sensei wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Nickolson just misses with a punch to the body.
Sensei takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Nickolson looks to land a left hand but Sensei moved out of range nicely.
Sensei is looking to counter with a shot to the body.#TD#
Sensei drives through with a takedown into guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sensei working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Sensei prevents Nickolson from getting back to his feet. #T4##ES2#
Nickolson manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Sensei is trying to pull guard but Nickolson has him pressed against the cage.
Sensei tries for a takedown but Nickolson manages to get underhooks.
Sensei tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kylar Sensei. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sensei is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.#BC2#
Nickolson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nickolson throws out a loose jab but Sensei uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nickolson swings widly with a right hand
and Sensei counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Nickolson misses with an uppercut.
Nickolson has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Nickolson misses with a hook. Sensei ducked under it nicely.
A little feinted left hand from Sensei on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A slow jab from Nickolson misses its intended target.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sensei dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Sensei uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Nickolson.
Nickolson misses with a shot to the body
and Sensei counters with a straight right hand.
Nickolson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kylar Sensei dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Sensei lands with a hook. Nickolson tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Nickolson looks to land a right hand but Sensei moved out of range.
Nickolson looks to land a right hand but Sensei moved out of range.#TD#
Sensei drives through with a takedown into guard.
Sensei loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Sensei tries to free his leg and advance position but Nickolson is retaining full guard.
Sensei with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Sensei slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Sensei tries to move to mount but Nickolson blocks the move with his legs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sensei scores with punches from side control.
Sensei tries to land with some ground and pound but misses. #T1#
Sensei scores with punches from side control.
Sensei lands an elbow.
Sensei landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Nickolson defending against the ground and pound.
Sensei lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Nickolson prevents Sensei from moving into mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sensei working the ground and pound from side control.
Sensei landing a few strikes.
Sensei landing a few strikes.
Sensei landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. #ROC#
Nickolson is rocked!#SUB#
Sensei is working to tighten his grip on Nickolson's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Nickolson has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Sensei is really squeezing tight and eventually Nickolson passes out! Sensei breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Kylar Sensei!
Kylar Sensei retains his featherweight title!
Kylar Sensei seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Event:
Carnage 35
Date: Apr 16, 2017 |
#R1#
Sensei fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
#TD2#
Sensei closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into La De Hoya's guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Sensei accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Sensei working some strikes from top position.
La De Hoya has Sensei pulled in close to control his posture.
La De Hoya looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sensei is one step ahead there.
Sensei throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as La De Hoya works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sensei throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Sensei postures up in La De Hoya's guard and throws a big left but La De Hoya blocks it.
La De Hoya on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if La De Hoya tries to get out of the position.#T1#
Sensei lands a couple of elbows.
Sensei loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Sensei is in close to La De Hoya's body, working some short punches and elbows.
La De Hoya bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Sensei's guard. #REVR#
La De Hoya pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sensei is keeping the position for now. #SUB2#
Sensei looking for a guillotine here but La De Hoya defends easily.
#SUB2#
Sensei is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB2#
Sensei had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. La De Hoya defends it easily.#T2#
Sensei tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Sensei keeping moving, preventing La De Hoya from controlling successfully.
La De Hoya looking to pass the guard.
Sensei controls La De Hoya momentarily but La De Hoya frees himself. #SUB2#
Sensei looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
La De Hoya is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#SUB2#
Sensei escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. La De Hoya gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T3##SUB2#
La De Hoya throws a sloppy strike and Sensei has hooked up an armbar on the loose arm! He's turned and extended fully! La De Hoya is forced to tap! Great BJJ from Sensei!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Kylar Sensei!
Kylar Sensei is the new featherweight champion!
Kylar Sensei thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
Carnage 34
Date: Apr 08, 2017 |
#R1#
Nice straight punches there by Sensei. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Sensei.
Nice uppercut there from Sensei.
Sensei has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Valhalla MMA in the buildup to the fight.
Berdnikov avoids a punch combination nicely.
Berdnikov steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Sensei.
Sensei misses with a left hand
and Berdnikov connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A punch lands to the side of Berdnikov 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Sensei misses with a straight right.
Berdnikov is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Sensei cracks Berdnikov with a right hand to the side of the head.
Sensei throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Berdnikov throws a body punch but Sensei moves out of range.
Sensei throws a right and a left that both miss.
Berdnikov throws a counter combo.
Sensei scores with a jab.
Sensei throws a series of strikes that have Berdnikov backpedaling.
#T1#
A punch lands to the side of Berdnikov 's head but he takes it in his stride.#TD2#
Berdnikov shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Sensei working a defensive guard here.
Berdnikov engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Berdnikov tries to free his leg and advance position but Sensei is retaining full guard.
Sensei managing to control the position.
Sensei preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T2#
Berdnikov is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #SUB#
Berdnikov got a little sloppy there for a moment and Sensei has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Berdnikov has managed to get both his arms back between Sensei's legs - danger averted.
Sensei 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.#SUB#
Berdnikov got a little sloppy there for a moment and Sensei has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Berdnikov has managed to get both his arms back between Sensei's legs - danger averted.
Sensei avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Berdnikov preventing the sweep.
Berdnikov tries to free his leg and advance position but Sensei is retaining full guard.
Berdnikov trying to control the position from guard on top but Sensei 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.
Sensei is pulling down on Berdnikov's head. It's preventing any offense from Berdnikov, at least for the moment.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T3#
A swing and a miss from Berdnikov.
Good shot there by Sensei.
Sensei moves out of range of the strikes.
Sensei misses with a wild body shot.
Sensei throws out a loose jab but Berdnikov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sensei cracks Berdnikov with a right hand to the side of the head.
Sensei connects with a body shot that sends Berdnikov's belly button to the back.
Kylar Sensei seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Berdnikov takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Berdnikov throws a hook to the side of Sensei's head but Sensei sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Sensei throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Berdnikov counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T4#
Sensei with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Sensei throws a one two combo.
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!
Sensei throws a right hand that misses
and Berdnikov counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Berdnikov misses with a right hand
and Sensei counters with a straight right hand.
Sensei waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Berdnikov.
Sensei comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Nice shot by Sensei.
Sensei misses with a hook
#TD2#
and Berdnikov counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Sensei is not content to let Berdnikov control the position.
Berdnikov throwing shots but Sensei is blocking nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kylar Sensei 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#
Sensei looks to score with a jab to the body but Berdnikov is just out of range.
Sensei misses with a body shot.
Berdnikov let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Berdnikov blocks a jab.
Berdnikov misses with the combination.
Berdnikov throws a combination that misses
enabling Sensei to counter with a crisp jab.
Sensei is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Berdnikov can do to turn this around?
Left hook, right uppercut from Sensei.
Berdnikov swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Sensei counters with a nice uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A swing and a miss from Berdnikov.
Sensei lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Sensei wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#T1#
A swing and a miss from Sensei.
A nice side step and Berdnikov releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Sensei just misses with a punch to the body.
Berdnikov unleashes a big counter combination but Sensei bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Sensei lands a nice hook to Berdnikov's body. Berdnikov takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Sensei thuds a left hand into Berdnikov's body.
Sensei jabs Berdnikov to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Sensei throws a nice looking combination but Berdnikov bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A jab from Berdnikov misses.
Sensei steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Berdnikov.
Berdnikov misses with the combination.
Sensei throwing a counter right hand but Berdnikov manages to avoid it.
Sensei cracks Berdnikov with a right hand to the side of the head.#T2#
Sensei misses with a wild combination.
Sensei's corner calls for a 1-2. Sensei obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Sensei lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Berdnikov backs up against the cage.
Kylar Sensei is winning the standup battle so far.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Berdnikov throws a right and a left that both miss.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Berdnikov scores with a jab to the head.
Berdnikov slips a jab from Sensei.
Berdnikov looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Sensei throws a good cross that connects.
Berdnikov slips under a jab from Sensei.
Berdnikov swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T3#
Berdnikov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Berdnikov drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Sensei defends it well.
Sensei bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Berdnikov's head backwards.
Sensei connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Berdnikov momentarily.
Sensei throws a shot to the body.
Berdnikov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sensei swinging wildly here.
Sensei throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Berdnikov.
Sensei scores with a jab to the head.
Sensei lands a jab to the head.
#T4#
Sensei throws a hook but Berdnikov blocks it.
Berdnikov lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Berdnikov swings away with a body shot that misses
and Sensei counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Berdnikov uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sensei.
Sensei scores with a sloppy right hand. Berdnikov should have avoided that one.
Sensei smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Berdnikov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sensei.
Sensei stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
A jab from Sensei does it's job there.
Sensei throws a body punch but Berdnikov moves out of range.
Berdnikov drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Sensei defends it well.
Sensei swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A little jabbing left from Berdnikov on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kylar Sensei dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Sensei keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Berdnikov takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Sensei misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Berdnikov.
Nice defenses there by Berdnikov.
Nice sprawl there from Sensei as Berdnikov shoots in.
Sensei jabs at Berdnikov's body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Berdnikov misses with a takedown attempt
and Sensei counters with a stiff right hand.
Kylar Sensei has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alexei Berdnikov.
Sensei lands a head shot.
Sensei throws a lazy right hand but Berdnikov sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Berdnikov steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Sensei.#T1#
Sensei swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Berdnikov.
Berdnikov has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Berdnikov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sensei.
Berdnikov lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Sensei connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Berdnikov's hands.
Berdnikov doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Berdnikov avoids the body shot from Sensei.
Sensei misses with a hook.
Sensei scores with a nice head shot.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Sensei!
Berdnikov misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kylar Sensei is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Berdnikov is the more experienced fighter here and he's going to need to draw on some of that experience if he's going to pull this one out the bag.#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sensei misses with a double jab.
Berdnikov dives in and grabs Sensei's left leg, looking for a takedown. Sensei pushes down on Berdnikov's head and hops out.
Sensei lands a jab.
Nice defenses there by Berdnikov.
Nice straight punches there by Sensei. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Sensei.
Berdnikov takes a jab right on the kisser.
Sensei takes one to the chin there.
Sensei connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Sensei lands a slapping body shot.
Sensei moves out of range as Berdnikov strikes.
Sensei connects with a body shot.#T3#
Sensei tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Berdnikov was well out of range. Poor timing from Sensei.
Berdnikov shoots in looking for a takedown. Sensei tries to sprawl out of it but Berdnikov keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Sensei manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Sensei lands with a good body shot.
Sensei bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Berdnikov's head.
Sensei looks to land a combination but Berdnikov avoids it well.
Berdnikov throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Alexei Berdnikov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
Some wild striking there from Berdnikov.
Sensei looks to land a combination. Berdnikov sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Sensei connects with a right hand. Berdnikov shakes it off.
Berdnikov throws out a loose jab but Sensei uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nice body punch from Sensei.
Berdnikov moves away from the strike by Sensei.
It seemed like Berdnikov was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Sensei works Berdnikov's body with a nice hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Berdnikov has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Sensei finds it's way round the side to connect with Berdnikov's head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kylar Sensei showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Sensei, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 for Kylar Sensei!
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight for Kylar Sensei!
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight for Kylar Sensei!
Kylar Sensei wins by unanimous decision!
During a confident post fight interview, Kylar Sensei thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
Carnage 31
Date: Mar 11, 2017 |
#R1#
Sensei jabs at Huntter's body.
Sensei throws a poor cross that misses
and Huntter counters with a nice uppercut.
Huntter takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Sensei lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Huntter at a distance.
Sensei just misses with a punch to the body.
Huntter avoids a punch combination nicely.
Sensei ducks under a wild hook from Huntter.
Sensei connects with a body shot.
Huntter keeps the fight on the outside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sensei uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Sensei misses with a wild combination.
Huntter was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A slow jab from Sensei misses its intended target. #T1#
Huntter misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sensei.
Huntter scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Sensei doesn't seem bothered though.
Huntter moves out of range of the strikes.
A little feinted left hand from Huntter on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Huntter misses the shot to the body.
Huntter throws the left hand but Sensei avoids the punch easily.
Huntter throws a body shot but no joy.
Sensei listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Huntter 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.
Sensei shoots in but Huntter avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Sensei tests Huntter's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Huntter walks into a stiff left hand from Sensei.#T2#
Sensei thows a left - swing and a miss!
Huntter scores with a nice head shot.
Sensei throws a predictable looking body shot
and Huntter counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Huntter throws a hook but Sensei blocks it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Huntter misses with a looping right.
Huntter slips under a jab from Sensei.
Sensei takes a swing at Huntter's ribcage but misses.
Huntter swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Huntter stuffs the takedown.
Huntter seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Pate Huntter is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Huntter throws a poor cross that misses
and Sensei counters with a left to the body.
Sensei lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Sensei walks into a left hand.
Sensei scores with a hook.#T3#
Sensei lands an overhand right.
Sensei throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Huntter sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A counter left hand to the body from Huntter misses its target.
Sensei throws a series of strikes that have Huntter backpedaling.
Huntter avoids the body shot from Sensei.
Huntter throwing a counter right hand but Sensei manages to avoid it.
Huntter misses with a double jab
and Sensei counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Huntter tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sensei was well out of range. Poor timing from Huntter.
Sensei takes a swing at Huntter's ribcage but misses.
Some wild striking there from Sensei.
A big left from Huntter misses.
Huntter throws the left hand but Sensei avoids the punch easily.
As Huntter backs off Sensei throws a huge counter combo but Huntter manages to avoid it all.#T4#
Sensei misses with a body shot.
Huntter throwing a counter right hand but Sensei manages to avoid it.
Sensei drops his hands momentarily and Huntter takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Sensei throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Sensei!
Sensei misses with a wild body shot.
It looked like Huntter wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Sensei throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Sensei throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Huntter counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Huntter needs to keep his hands up - Sensei had a free shot at his head there.
Huntter throws a body punch but Sensei moves out of range.
Sensei misses with a lunging right hand
and Huntter counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Sensei fails in his attempt to clinch.
A big left from Sensei misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kylar Sensei dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Huntter blocks a jab.
Sensei throws the left hand but Huntter avoids the punch easily.
A counter left hand to the body from Huntter misses its target.
Huntter catches Sensei with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Sensei connects with a body shot that sends Huntter's belly button to the back.
Huntter misses with a right hand #TD2#
and Sensei decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Huntter's guard.
Sensei postures up.
Sensei trying to control but Huntter is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Huntter wants to sweep here but Sensei controlling him for the moment.
Sensei stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Huntter swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T1#
Sensei trying to control but Huntter is working from the bottom.
Sensei throws a big right hand that misses. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Huntter ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sensei moves away.
Huntter misses with a body shot.
Sensei falls off balance throwing a combination
and Huntter counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Sensei smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Sensei misses with a looping left.#T2#
Huntter uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sensei.
Sensei cracks Huntter with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Huntter doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Huntter shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Sensei has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Sensei scores with a jab to the head.
Huntter lands a head kick!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Huntter moves out of range of the strikes.
Sensei lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Huntter circles away quickly and effectively.
A little feinted left hand from Huntter on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Sensei throws a jab when Huntter was well out of range.
Sensei ducks under a wild hook from Huntter.
Sensei has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Sensei fails to land the takedown.#T3#
Sensei keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A little jabbing left from Sensei on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Huntter misses the body punch
and Sensei counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Sensei digs a good hook to Huntter's body.
Kylar Sensei seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sensei avoids the body shot from Huntter.
Sensei works the jab nicely.
Sensei slips a jab from Huntter.
Sensei checks a low kick from Huntter.
Sensei throws out a counter right but Huntter avoids it with no problem.
Sensei avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Sensei ducks under a wild hook from Huntter.
Huntter moves out of range as Sensei strikes.
Sensei misses with a wild body shot.
Sensei looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#T4#
Sensei lands a nice hook to Huntter's body. Huntter takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Huntter walks into a jab.
Huntter throws a big shot that misses.
Sensei slips under a jab.
Sensei lands with a cross.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Huntter throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Sensei clobbers Huntter with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Kylar Sensei seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sensei moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Decent striking displayed by Sensei there.
Nice shot by Sensei.
Huntter fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Sensei is out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kylar Sensei showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. 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#
Sensei just misses with a punch to the body.
#CL2#
Sensei moves into the clinch successfully.
Huntter misses with the head strike.
Huntter looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.#BC#
Huntter's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Sensei cracks Huntter with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Huntter misses with a straight right.
Sensei with the counter takedown but Huntter avoids it easily.
Sensei throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nice defenses there by Huntter.
Huntter throwing a counter right hand but Sensei manages to avoid it.
Good shot there by Sensei.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Huntter throws a hook but Sensei avoids it easily.
A cross from Sensei lands.
Sensei lands an overhand right.
Huntter lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
#T1#
Sensei swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sensei fails to land with a series of punches.
Sensei bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Huntter's head.
Good work by Sensei as he checks the leg kick.
Sensei appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Huntter digs a good hook to Sensei's body.
Sensei blocks a jab.
Sensei ducks under a wild hook from Huntter.
Sensei is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Sensei misses with a series of wild punches.
A shot to the body from Huntter misses
and Sensei counters with a straight right hand.
Sensei misses the shot to the body.
Huntter swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Kylar Sensei is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
Sensei misses with a double jab
and Huntter makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Huntter connects with a looping right hand.
Huntter getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Huntter dodges the punch combination from Sensei.
Sensei fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Huntter defending well as Sensei loads up on a big left hand.
Sensei scores with a body shot.
Huntter sizes up Sensei with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Sensei shoots and misses
and Huntter connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T3#
Sensei fails with a takedown attempt.
Good standup being displayed there by Sensei as he connects with a hook.
Nice shot by Sensei.
Sensei shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Huntter as he jumps to the side.
Pate Huntter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kylar Sensei.
Sensei misses with an uppercut. Huntter saw that one coming.
Huntter thuds a left hand into Sensei's body.
Sensei throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Sensei throws a right hand that misses
and Huntter makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.#T4#
A shot to the body from Huntter misses
and Sensei counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Sensei catches Huntter with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Sensei misses with a looping right.
A counter left hand to the body from Huntter misses its target.
A slow jab from Sensei misses its intended target.
Huntter throws a quick counter head kick but Sensei was just out of range.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Huntter, as that shot connected.
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!
Sensei displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Huntter throws out the jab.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Sensei! But no joy.
Sensei moves out of range of the strikes.
Sensei misses with a wild body shot.
Sensei looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Huntter is looking for a counter combo.
Huntter lands a nice leg kick that just misses Sensei's sensitive parts.
Huntter looks to land a left hand but Sensei moved out of range nicely.
Pate Huntter has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Huntter looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Kylar Sensei.
Well Sensei has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kylar Sensei!
Kylar Sensei thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
Carnage 28
Date: Feb 15, 2017 |
#R1#
Sensei misses with a body shot.
Granger throws a right and a left that Sensei avoids nicely.
Granger pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sensei misses with a few strikes there.
Granger misses with a series of wild punches.
Sensei is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Granger.
Granger defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Sensei.
Sensei has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Sensei connects with a single shot there.
Sensei lands a head shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sensei scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Granger takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.#CUT2#
It looks like Heath Granger has been cut.
Granger throws the left hand but Sensei avoids the punch easily.
A countering left hand to the body from Sensei misses.
Sensei cracks Granger with a good jab.
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!
Sensei lands with an overhand left.#ROC2#
Granger is rocked!
We've been hearing reports that Granger has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.#T1##CL#
Granger has closed the distance and engaged Sensei in a clinch.
Granger misses with a punch to the body.
Granger takes a shot to the head.
Sensei wants to take the fight to the mat but Granger manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Granger stalling the fight.
Sensei lands a shot to the body.
Sensei has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Sensei tries to score a body lock takedown but Granger shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Heath Granger has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kylar Sensei.#BC2#
Sensei breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Granger walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Granger rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sensei moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A left lands for Sensei.
Heath Granger is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sensei throws a combination that misses
and Granger counters with a one-two to the body.
Granger avoids a punch combination nicely.
Granger is looking for a counter combo.#T2#
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!
Nice sprawl there from Granger as Sensei shoots in.
Sensei takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A jab from Sensei finds it's way through Granger's defenses.
Granger looks to score with a jab to the body but Sensei is just out of range.
Sensei throws a body shot but no joy.
Sensei throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Granger sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Sensei throws a body punch but Granger moves out of range.
Granger throwing a counter right hand but Sensei manages to avoid it.
Granger looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Granger misses with a few strikes there.
Sensei throws a right and a left that Granger avoids nicely.
Sensei slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Sensei throws a right and a left that Granger avoids nicely.
It looked like Granger was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#T3#
Granger slaps away a takedown attempt from Sensei, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Granger misses with the combination.
Sensei throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Granger seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Sensei swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sensei ducks right into an uppercut from Granger. #CL#
Granger closes the distance and clinches.#TD2#
Sensei gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Sensei looking to pass the guard.
Sensei is fighting to break Granger's control of his arms but Granger is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Sensei is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#T4#
Sensei is looking to work some ground and pound but Granger has wrist control.
Sensei postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Sensei lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Sensei engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sensei postures up.
Sensei scoring with some ground and pound.
Sensei keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Granger's head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sensei is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kylar Sensei dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Heath Granger's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Sensei throws a looping overhand right but Granger ducks down to avoid it.
Granger misses with a low kick as Sensei jumps back.
Sensei jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Granger throws out a leg kick but Sensei moves out of range and Granger only half commits.
Sensei misses with a takedown attempt - Granger sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Kylar Sensei seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sensei ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Granger misses with a series of wild punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Granger misses with the combination.
Sensei swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Granger is looking to counter the offense by Sensei and move into the clinch.
Sensei throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Granger stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.#T1#
Sensei gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Granger.
Sensei thuds a left hand into Granger's body.
Sensei throws a lazy right hand but Granger sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Sensei scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Granger doesn't seem bothered though.
Granger darts in trying to clinch#TD2#
and Sensei counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Granger has his hands clasped together around Sensei's back. He's all about the action.
Sensei thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Granger is trying to get back to full guard.#T2#
Sensei thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Granger is staying active underneath Sensei, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SUB2#
Sensei is working for an americana but Granger has been sneaky and has managed to get back to half guard, whilst Sensei was thinking about the submission.
Granger looking for a sweep. Not yet Granger, not yet.
Sensei wants to control from the top but Granger keeps moving.
Sensei has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Granger looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Sensei working some strikes from top position.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sensei pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Granger is keeping the position for now. #T3#
Granger keeping moving, preventing Sensei from controlling successfully.
Sensei lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Sensei lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Sensei has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Granger keeping moving, preventing Sensei from controlling successfully.
Granger working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Sensei.
Granger is adopting a defensive guard.
Sensei trying to control but Granger is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T4#
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.
Sensei lands a slapping body shot.
Sensei will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Sensei bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Granger's head backwards.
Sensei misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Granger counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Sensei rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Granger moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Sensei circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kylar Sensei seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sensei scores with a three punch combo!
#CL#
Granger gets in close and instigates a clinch. #TD2#
Sensei is trying to trip Granger. He has hold of a leg but Granger is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Sensei persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Sensei stopping the sweep attempt from Granger.
Kylar Sensei has got the better of the ground game so far.
Granger is working hard here to advance position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kylar Sensei showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Heath Granger's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're 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#
Sensei scores with a punch to the head.
Granger doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Granger misses with a jab, cross combination.
Sensei changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Sensei scores with a jab to the body.
Sensei is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Granger.
Heath Granger is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sensei takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Granger is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Sensei throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Granger motions for Sensei to come forward. Granger throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Sensei misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Sensei tries for a takedown but Granger circles away easily#CL#
and Granger counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Granger. #T1#
Sensei is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Granger is trying to maintain a safe position but Sensei gets an underhook and turns Granger into the cage.
Sensei digs a right hand underneath Granger's ribcage. Granger let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Granger is trying to break the clinch but Sensei is controlling him.
Granger wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
#BC#
Granger manages to break the clinch.
Sensei lands an overhand right.
Sensei lands with a hook. Granger tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Sensei shoots in but no luck this time.
Granger appears to be looking for a big counter.
Heath Granger has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kylar Sensei.
Sensei connects with a good right hand that stumbles Granger. Granger circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Granger moves out of range as Sensei strikes.
Sensei takes a swing at Granger's ribcage but misses.
Granger looks to land a right hand but Sensei moved out of range.
Sensei lands a jab to Granger's midsection.
Heath Granger has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kylar Sensei is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
Sensei with a nice cross.
A jab from Granger finds it's way through Sensei's defenses.
The crowd cheers as Granger lands an impressive looking overhand right. Sensei doesn't seem phased though.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sensei misses with a hook
and Granger cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Granger avoids a punch combination nicely.
Granger misses with a few strikes there.
Sensei slips a jab and a cross from Granger.
Sensei slips under a jab from Granger.
Sensei circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sensei thuds a left hand into Granger's body.
Sensei misses with a looping right.#T3#
Sensei throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Sensei throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
It looked like Granger was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Granger misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sensei.
Sensei connects with a body shot.
Sensei jabs at Granger's body.
Sensei misses with a hook.
Sensei throws a right hand that misses
letting Granger counter with a right hand.
Granger doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
A jab lands there for Sensei.
Sensei cracks Granger with an open hand slap.
A combination from Sensei does no damage.
Granger slips a straight right by Sensei.#T4#
Sloppy strikes from Sensei. Those never looked like landing.
Granger seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Jab, jab by Sensei - just one landing.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sensei scores with a shot to the body.
Sensei swinging wildly here.
Granger steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sensei.#CL#
Granger clinches.
Granger creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Sensei's defenses.
Granger lands a hook that snaps the head of Sensei backwards.
Sensei blocks a body shot from Granger.
Sensei tries for a takedown. No joy.
Sensei dodges an elbow strike from Granger.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kylar Sensei comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Sensei winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Wesley Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kylar Sensei!
Kylar Sensei seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Event:
Carnage 25
Date: Jan 18, 2017 |
#R1#
Huntter staying out of range there.
Sensei throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Huntter connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Sensei connects with a jab.
Sensei looks to throw the jab but Huntter is out of range.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Huntter, as that shot connected.
Sensei scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Huntter, right into the meat.
Sensei steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Huntter.
Huntter misses the jab.
Sensei tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Huntter was well out of range. Poor timing from Sensei.
Huntter throwing a counter right hand but Sensei manages to avoid it.
Huntter works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Huntter feints and then cracks Sensei's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Sensei down.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sensei scores with the left hand. Huntter knows he should have avoided that one. #T1#
Nice defenses there by Sensei.
Sensei uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Huntter.
Sensei will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Huntter shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Huntter misses with a jab to the body
#TD2#
and Sensei counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Sensei is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Sensei postures up.
Sensei trying to control the position from guard on top but Huntter is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sensei looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T2#
Huntter on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Huntter tries to get out of the position.
Huntter keeping full guard, as Sensei tries to pass.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Huntter wants to stand and escape but Sensei is having none of it. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Nice straight punches there by Huntter. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Huntter.
Huntter throws a body punch but Sensei moves out of range. #T3#
Huntter throws a low kick, looking for Sensei's leg but Sensei calmly moves out of range.
Sensei drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Huntter defends it well.
Sensei throws a body shot but no joy.
Sensei tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Huntter was well out of range. Poor timing from Sensei.
Huntter looks to throw a body kick#TD2#
and Sensei counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Huntter keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Huntter trying to control but Sensei postures up.
Sensei trying to control from Huntter's half guard. Huntter has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Sensei passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Sensei wants to control but Huntter is keeping him busy. #T4#
A lull in the action here as Sensei stalls from top position.#SUB2#
Sensei thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Huntter is looking to regain half guard here but Sensei keeps moving and retains side control.
Huntter can't do much from the bottom here.
A lull in the action here as Sensei stalls from top position.
Sensei trying to control the action but Huntter is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kylar Sensei dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Huntter throws an ugly left hook that misses
#TD2#
and Sensei counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Sensei being controlled here momentarily.
Sensei postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Huntter keeping full guard, as Sensei tries to pass.
Huntter trying to keep a closed guard but Sensei is proving a slippery customer.
Sensei controlling from the top position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sensei trying to control the position from guard on top but Huntter is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1#
Huntter keeping full guard, as Sensei tries to pass.
Sensei has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Huntter wants to stand but Sensei is controlling the position.
Kylar Sensei has got the better of the ground game so far.
Huntter 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.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Huntter trying to keep a closed guard but Sensei is proving a slippery customer.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Sensei controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Sensei misses with a takedown attempt
and Huntter counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Nice sprawl there from Huntter as Sensei shoots in.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Huntter throws a head kick that misses.
Huntter takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Huntter moves into range and connects with a jab.
Sensei goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Huntter throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Huntter connects with a leg kick. Sensei looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Huntter keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Huntter looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Pate Huntter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kylar Sensei.
Sensei swings widly with a right hand
and Huntter connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Huntter throws a lazy right hand but Sensei sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Huntter lands with a cross.
Good standup being displayed there by Sensei as he connects with a hook.#T3#
Jab by Huntter.
Sensei missing with a left hand there. Huntter was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Huntter swinging wildly here.
Sensei drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Huntter defends it well.
Sensei shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Huntter avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Huntter misses with a looping right.
Sensei misses with a left hand
and Huntter counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Sensei thinking.
The fighters circling - Huntter throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Pate Huntter is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Huntter throws a shot to the body.
Sensei throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T4#
Huntter throws out a loose jab but Sensei uses good head movement to avoid it.
Huntter keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sensei shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Huntter as he jumps to the side.
Huntter appears to be looking for a big counter.
Huntter misses the shot to the body.
Sensei drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Huntter defends it well.
Nice takedown defense from Huntter. No joy for Sensei on that attempt.
Huntter looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Huntter takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Sensei scores with a three punch combo!
Pate Huntter is winning the standup battle so far.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sensei doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Sensei blocks a jab.
Sensei throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Pate Huntter will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get 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#
Huntter changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Huntter throws a body punch but Sensei moves out of range.
Sensei throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Sensei.
A big right from Huntter misses.
Sensei shoots for a double leg takedown but Huntter sprawls well. He's pushed Sensei's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Huntter fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Sensei.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Huntter misses with a looping left.
Huntter connects with an inside leg kick.
Huntter works Sensei's body with a nice hook.
Sensei thuds his right hand into Huntter's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#T1#
Huntter throws a shot from downtown. Sensei moves away and avoids it.
Sensei misses with a wild body shot.
Huntter pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
And Sensei tries to counter it with a takedown but Huntter pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Huntter with a jab.#TD2#
Sensei shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Sensei showed some decent athleticism there. #ES#
Huntter kicks Sensei off and gets back to his feet.
Huntter misses the shot to the body.
Sensei has a takedown stuffed.
Pate Huntter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kylar Sensei.#T2#
Nice shot by Sensei.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Huntter lands with a slapping head kick.
Sensei throws a predictable looking body shot
and Huntter counters with a stiff right hand.
Huntter fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Sensei is out of range.
Huntter misses the jab.
Huntter walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Sensei checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Sensei is looking to clinch but Huntter is avoiding it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sensei looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Sensei misses with a straight right. #T3#
Huntter leaves Sensei with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Huntter looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Huntter looks to score with a jab to the body but Sensei is just out of range.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Huntter here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Huntter swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Huntter connects with a good right hand that stumbles Sensei. Sensei circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Huntter throws a hook but Sensei blocks it.
Sensei walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Sensei shoots in looking for a takedown but Huntter manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Sensei's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Sensei fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Sensei avoids the body shot from Huntter.
#T4#
Huntter misses with a lunging right hand
and Sensei counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Huntter throws a looping overhand right but Sensei ducks down to avoid it.
Sensei throws a body punch but Huntter moves out of range.
It looked like Huntter wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Sensei misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
The fighters circling - Huntter throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Sensei swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sensei throws a nice looking combination but Huntter bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Sensei ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Huntter lands a nice hook to Sensei's body. Sensei takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sensei uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Huntter.
Huntter scores with a jab.
And that's the end of the fight!
Pate Huntter showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Huntter 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pate Huntter!
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Event:
Bushido 35: Wilder v Cheryshev
Date: Jan 05, 2017 |
#R1#
Sensei swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sanchez appears to be looking for a big counter.
Sensei misses with a hook.
It looked like Sanchez wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Sanchez fails in his attempt to clinch.
Sensei with the counter takedown but Sanchez avoids it easily.
Sanchez tries to clinch but Sensei is having none of it.
Sensei with the counter takedown but Sanchez avoids it easily.
Steve Sanchez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sensei closes the distance and clinches up with Sanchez, looking for a takedown. Sensei pushes Sanchez against the ropes but Sanchez circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Sensei circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sanchez closes the distance but Sensei moves to the side #TD2#
and Sensei counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Sensei.
Sanchez is looking to stand back up but Sensei counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Sanchez.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#REVR#
Sanchez is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB2#
Sensei is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Sanchez defends it well. #T1#
Sanchez manages to get to full guard.
Sensei passes Sanchez's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Sensei is thwarting Sanchez's attempts to control the position.
Sensei uses his free foot to push down on Sanchez's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Sanchez.
Sanchez is looking to improve his position but Sensei isn't that keen on the idea.
Sensei wants to control the pace but Sanchez is squirming around nicely.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#T2#
Sensei lands with some strikes.
Sanchez working to try and regain half guard.
Sensei controlling his opponent.
Sanchez really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Sensei with the ground and pound from mount.
Sanchez tries to reverse the position but Sensei maintains control.
Sensei scores with a couple of good head shots there.
#SUB2#
Sensei working for a guillotine from mount but Sanchez is in no mood to give up.
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!
Sanchez is wriggling around trying to escape.
#T3#
Sanchez regains half guard.
Sensei seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Sanchez is in trouble now - Sensei has advanced to mount!
Sensei wants to control the pace but Sanchez is squirming around nicely.
Sanchez really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Sanchez gets back to half guard.
We've been informed that Sensei has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.#T4#
Sensei trying to control from half guard but Sanchez is working away. #SUB2#
Sensei is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Sanchez works his way to full guard. Good work.
Sensei controlling from the top position.
Sanchez is adopting a defensive guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sensei won't allow Sanchez to sweep him here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kylar Sensei dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Sensei lands with a good body shot.
Sanchez moves in looking to clinch but Sensei pushes him off.
A countering left hand to the body from Sensei misses.
Sensei looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Sanchez is fending him off so far but Sensei persists. Nope, Sanchez circles away and we're back to standing.
A little feinted left hand from Sanchez on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Sanchez tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Sensei manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Sensei throws a left and a right that both miss
and Sanchez counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Sanchez tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sensei swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Sanchez is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sanchez looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A little jabbing left from Sensei on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Sensei keeps the fight on the outside.
Sensei with the counter takedown but Sanchez avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Sanchez gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Sanchez looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#BC#
Sanchez manages to break the clinch.
Sensei swats away the attempt to clinch by Sanchez.
Sensei tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#T1#
Sensei fails with a takedown attempt.
Sensei tries for a takedown but Sanchez sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Steve Sanchez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kylar Sensei.#TD2#
Sensei shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Sensei tries to free his leg and advance position but Sanchez is retaining full guard.
Sanchez wants to stand and escape but Sensei is having none of it.
Sanchez is trying to keep Sensei in close.
#SUB#
Sanchez working for a triangle but Sensei defends it easily.
#SUB#
Sanchez is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T2##SUB#
Sanchez is looking for a triangle but Sensei pushes his legs off easily.
Sensei trying to control but Sanchez is working from the bottom.
Sensei is pushing down on Sanchez's leg trying to pass to half guard. Sanchez is fighting to maintain full guard but Sensei has managed to sneak the leg through.
Sensei prevents Sanchez from improving his position.
Sensei sitting and controlling from the half guard. #T3#
Sanchez is looking to improve his position.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Sensei lands a nice short elbow.
Sensei seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Sensei is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Sanchez is trying to control but can't.
#SUB#
Sanchez looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Sanchez is not content to let Sensei control the position.#T4#
Still in half guard, Sensei seems content to control.
Sanchez wants to get back to full guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sensei is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Sanchez trying to get back to full guard but Sensei takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kylar Sensei showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. This is the final round!
#R3#
Sensei shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Sanchez defends it nicely.
Sensei circles away from the clinch attempt#TD2#
so Sensei counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Sanchez wants to control the position but Sensei says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Sanchez is looking for a sweep. Sensei is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Sanchez is defending against the submission attempts here by Sensei.
Kylar Sensei has got the better of the ground game so far.
Sensei tries to pass the half guard into mount. Sanchez knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #T1#
Sanchez is looking to control Sensei's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Sanchez avoid being mounted?
Sensei takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Sensei slips a nice elbow through Sanchez's hands, connecting with Sanchez's forehead.
Sensei slows the pace down in half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Sanchez manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Sensei trying to control but Sanchez is working from the bottom.
Sanchez wants to stand and escape but Sensei is having none of it.
Kylar Sensei is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#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.
Sanchez looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sensei is one step ahead there.
Sensei is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Sensei trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Sanchez wants to sweep but no luck.
Sanchez wants to stand up but Sensei is controlling him.
Sensei is stalling in the full guard. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Sensei closes the distance and clinches up with Sanchez, looking for a takedown. Sensei pushes Sanchez against the ropes but Sanchez circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Sanchez tries to close the distance and clinch but Sensei swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #T3#
Sanchez wants to clinch#TD2#
and Sensei counters with a shoot takedown. Sanchez fights it but they end up in guard.
Sensei sitting in guard here, content to control.
Sanchez wants to control the position but Sensei says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Sensei with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Sensei tries to pass to full mount but Sanchez defends it.
Sensei looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Sensei prevents Sanchez from improving his position.#T4#
Sensei content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Sanchez is trying to maintain the position but Sensei is very close to passing his half guard.
Sanchez is looking to improve his position.
Sensei takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sensei is continuing to stall.
Sensei looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kylar Sensei comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Sensei winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Shigeki Sano scores the fight 27:30
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 27:30
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kylar Sensei!
Kylar Sensei decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
Bushido 31: Bunker vs Paterson
Date: Dec 08, 2016 |
#R1#
Odds scores with a hook to the body. Sensei takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. #CL2#
Sensei clinches.
Odds gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Sensei.
Odds misses with a hook to the ribs.
Odds lands with a light punch inside.
Odds lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Odds scores with a nice hook to the head.
Odds throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Sensei is working for takedown but Odds is calmly controlling the position for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Odds throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Odds scores with a shot to the side of Sensei's head.
Sensei drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Evan Odds has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kylar Sensei.
Sensei wants a takedown.
#T1#
Sensei drops down looking for an ankle pick but Odds pulls his leg out and moves away.
Sensei blocks a jab.
And Sensei tries to counter it with a takedown but Odds pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Odds lands a nice shot that snaps Sensei's head back.
Odds misses with a hook to the body
and Sensei counters with a nice uppercut.
Odds missing with a left hand there. Sensei was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Sensei avoids the body shot from Odds.
Odds keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Evan Odds is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL#
Odds gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Odds lands a nice uppercut.
Odds manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Odds throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Senseis head. #T2#
Sensei avoids a wild elbow strike from Odds.
Odds tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Odds working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Nice body punch from Odds - that landed with a thud.
Odds scores with a shoulder strike.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Odds throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Odds lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Odds lands an elbow inside that Sensei shrugs off.
Sensei is trying to pull guard but Odds turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Sensei avoids a wild elbow strike from Odds.
Sensei swings wildly with an uppercut but Odds uses good head movement to avoid it.
Odds gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #TD2#
Sensei turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Sensei manages to end up in side control.#T3#
Odds is trying to improve his position.
Odds knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Sensei on the ground.#SUB2#
Sensei tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Odds is trying to get back to half guard.
Sensei lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Odds down.
Odds holds on to Sensei's head and controls the position momentarily.
You can see the frustration on Odds's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Odds is not content to let Sensei control the position.
Odds on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Odds tries to get out of the position.
Sensei might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Odds haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.#T4##SUB2#
Sensei tries for a kimura but Odds is defending well.
Sensei trying to control the action but Odds is working from the bottom.
Odds struggling a bit here.
Sensei is looking to take a break and control but Odds is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Odds tries to improve position but can't.
Sensei trying to control the position but Odds is working away.
Sensei working the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Evan Odds dominated that round.
That's time! Odds's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Sensei keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sensei is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Evan Odds seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A swing and a miss from Odds.#CL2#
Sensei clinches up against the cage.
Sensei has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Odds is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Odds lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Sensei blocks the elbow strike.
Odds scores with a nice hook to the head.
Odds works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Sensei avoids a wild elbow strike from Odds.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sensei avoids a wild elbow strike from Odds.
Odds pushes off an throws an elbow but Sensei leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Odds lands a nice shot to the body.
Odds gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Sensei.
Odds lands an elbow just above Sensei 's eye. #T1#
Sensei blocks an elbow strike from Odds.
Odds misses with an elbow over the top.
Sensei has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Odds avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Evan Odds has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kylar Sensei.
Sensei blocks the elbow strike.
Odds struggles to land a body shot inside as Sensei controls his hands.
#TD2#
Sensei successfully pulls guard.
#SUB2#
Sensei has his foot on Odds's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Odds works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB2#
Sensei looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Odds stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sensei swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Odds is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #SUB2#
Sensei throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#T2##SUB2#
Sensei is looking for a triangle but Odds pushes his legs off easily.
Sensei trying to control the position.
Odds 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.
Odds continues to stall.#SUB2#
Sensei working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Odds doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Odds manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB2#
Sensei working for a triangle but Odds defends it easily.
Odds wants to stand but Sensei is controlling his posture from full guard. #T3##SUB2#
Sensei working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Odds doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Odds manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Odds is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #SUB2#
Sensei is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Odds is aware though and is defending well.#SUB2#
Sensei looking for a guillotine here but Odds defends easily.
Odds is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Odds tries to stand but Sensei is controlling from the bottom. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Odds's corner is telling him to maintain position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Sensei is looking for a triangle but Odds pushes his legs off easily.
Odds slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Sensei is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Odds has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Sensei is working away from the top position though.
Odds is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sensei can do to turn this around?
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sensei not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Odds tries to get to full guard but Sensei has control of the leg.
Odds is not content to let Sensei control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Evan Odds dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Odds swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sensei with the counter takedown but Odds avoids it easily.
A big left from Odds misses.
And Sensei tries to counter it with a takedown but Odds pushes his down on his head and steps out.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Odds throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Sensei wants to take the fight to the mat but Odds manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Odds lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Odds gets through Sensei's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Sensei blocks an elbow strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A nice left hand lands by Odds.
Odds looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Odds comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Odds lands a damaging elbow.
Sensei looking for a takedown.
Evan Odds has scored more points in the clinch so far.#T1#
A head punch on the inside from Odds fails to land.
Odds lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Sensei backwards.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Odds just misses with a elbow thrown towards Sensei's brow.
Sensei is looking for a takedown.
Evan Odds has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kylar Sensei.
Odds lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Odds just misses with a elbow thrown towards Sensei's brow.
Odds lands an elbow inside.
Sensei is looking to take this one to the mat.
Odds throws an elbow that misses.
Nice elbow from Odds.
Odds creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Sensei's defenses.
Odds lands a shoulder strike.
Odds misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#T2#
Odds lands a shot to the body.
Odds lands a damaging elbow.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sensei wants to take the fight to the mat but Odds manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Odds lands a body shot.
Odds prevents the takedown attempt.
Sensei has Odds pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Odds manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Sensei takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Sensei takes an elbow to the forehead.
Odds lands with a right to the head.
Odds lands an elbow inside. #CUT#
It looks like Kylar Sensei has been cut.
Odds pushes Sensei back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Sensei is trying to drag Odds to the mat but Odds just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Odds lands a body punch.
Kylar Sensei has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
Sensei trying to stall but Odds improves his position.
Odds throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Senseis head.
Odds throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Senseis head. #ROC#
Sensei is rocked!
Odds lands a right hand that snaps the head of Sensei backwards.
Sensei is still on wobbly legs! Can Odds finish him?
Clinched against the cage, Odds lands a big elbow that drops Sensei! The ref dives in to save him from more shots - Sensei is complaining that he's OK but he was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:25 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Evan Odds!
After winning the bout, Evan Odds 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:
Bushido 27: Palmer vs. Bunker
Date: Nov 10, 2016 |
#R1#
Vilson fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Sensei throws a looping overhand right but Vilson ducks down to avoid it.
Vilson throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Sensei stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Sensei displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Vilson throws out the jab.
Vilson keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Vilson lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Vilson misses with a hook
#TD#
and Sensei counters with a single leg into guard. Vilson didn't expect that.
Sensei wants to control from the top but Vilson keeps moving.
Vilson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sensei is one step ahead there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sensei won't allow Vilson to get back to his feet. #T1#
Sensei forces his way into half guard.
Vilson trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Sensei manages to pass to mount!
Sensei controlling from the full mount. #SUB#
Sensei working for a guillotine from mount but Vilson is in no mood to give up.
Sensei looking to ground and pound but Vilson is blocking nicely.
Sensei definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Sensei tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #T2#
Sensei trying to control but Vilson is having none of it.
Vilson is looking to get to half guard.
Vilson felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Sensei takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Sensei misses with a head shot.
Vilson prevents any damage by holding on tight.#T3#
Sensei takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#SUB#
Sensei looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Vilson is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Sensei looking to control but Vilson is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Sensei controlling the pace for now. #SUB#
Sensei is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Vilson can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Vilson is squirming around, avoiding Sensei's attempts to control the action.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sensei controlling the position easily from mount.
Sensei can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Vilson is looking to escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kylar Sensei dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Sensei fails with the takedown.
Sensei is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Sensei takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Sensei keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Vilson.
Vilson bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Sensei's head.
Vilson listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Sensei looks to score with a jab to the body but Vilson is just out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vilson connects with a body shot that sends Sensei's belly button to the back.
Sensei avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Vilson throws an ugly left hook that misses
#TD#
and Sensei counters with a nice double leg into side control. Vilson won't be happy with that.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Vilson prevents Sensei from improving position. #T1#
Vilson is not content to let Sensei control the position.
Vilson prevents Sensei from moving into mount.
Sensei trying to control the action but Vilson is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Sensei looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB#
Sensei thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Sensei is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Vilson will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Sensei trying to control the position but Vilson is working away.
Kylar Sensei overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Sensei advances to mount.
Sensei can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Vilson is looking to escape.
Vilson working to try and regain half guard.
#T3#
Sensei controlling the pace for now.
Vilson tries to reverse the position but Sensei maintains control.
Sensei content just to control the position here.
Vilson tries to reverse the position but Sensei maintains control.
Sensei is looking to work his way around to Vilson's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
Vilson is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
#T4#
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.
Sensei throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Sensei looking to control and managing it successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sensei trying to control but he's not successful this time.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sensei controlling the position easily from mount.
Vilson is squirming around, avoiding Sensei's attempts to control the action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Junior Vilson will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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#
Vilson looks to land a right hand but Sensei moved out of range.
Vilson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sensei manages to avoid it.
Vilson lands a really nice looking cross but Sensei seems unphased.
Sensei tries to move into range but Vilson moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sensei looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Vilson looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Vilson takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Junior Vilson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vilson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Junior Vilson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sensei's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Vilson connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Sensei scrambles back to his feet.
Vilson bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Sensei's head backwards.
Vilson misses with a series of wild punches.
#T1#
Vilson misses with a straight right.
Sensei tries to clinch up.
Vilson let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Vilson stuns Sensei with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Sensei takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#ROC2#
Sensei is rocked!
Sensei gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Vilson gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Junior Vilson!
After winning the bout, Junior Vilson 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:
Bushido 24: Whyte v Anderson 2
Date: Oct 20, 2016 |
#R1#
Sensei throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Bunker misses with a wild combination.
Sensei misses with a hook.
Bunker bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Sensei looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#TD2#
Sensei changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Bunker looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
The ground and pound from Sensei seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Sensei lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Sensei trying to control the position but Bunker is working away.
Bunker is looking for a sweep.#SUB2#
Sensei looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Sensei goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Bunker has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Sensei but great work by Bunker.#T1#
Sensei gets back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sensei makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Sensei.#SUB2#
Sensei looking for subs off his back but Bunker has passed one foot through into half guard.
#SUB2#
Sensei looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Sensei gets full guard.
Bunker looking to sit in guard and control but Sensei gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Bunker keeping full guard, as Sensei tries to pass.
Bunker is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Sensei trying to control the position from guard on top but Bunker is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3#
Bunker trying to control the position here.
Sensei throwing strikes but missing.
Bunker keeping full guard, as Sensei tries to pass.
Sensei advances to half guard. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB2#
Sensei wants to work for an arm triangle but Bunker is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Bunker keeping control of the position.
Bunker is trying to control but can't.
Bunker is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Bunker gets back to full guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sensei tries to free his leg and advance position but Bunker is retaining full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kylar Sensei dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Sensei ducks under a wild hook from Bunker.
Bunker bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Sensei's head.
A jab lands there for Bunker.
Sensei will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
A left hand lands to the body for Bunker.
Sensei wants to take the fight to the mat but Bunker manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
A short right from Bunker on the inside. #BC2#
Sensei manages to break the clinch.
Bunker seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Bunker is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sensei.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bunker misses with a head kick.
Sensei lands a right hook to the body.
Bunker is looking to chop away at Sensei's legs.
Bunker is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sensei.
Bunker tests Sensei's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T1#
Bunker scores with a decent looking hook.
Sensei ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bunker tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sensei swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Sensei let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Sensei misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bunker.
Bunker is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Sensei.
Bunker shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Bunker connects with a nice looking jab.
Sensei will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Sensei pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bunker takes a swing at Sensei's ribcage but misses.
Bunker uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sensei.
Sensei throws a nice looking combination but Bunker bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#T2#
Sensei misses with an uppercut
and Bunker counters with a left to the body.
Bunker scores with a hook to the body. Sensei takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Bunker throws a shot from downtown. Sensei moves away and avoids it.
Sensei changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Tony Bunker is winning the standup battle so far.
Sensei wants to clinch but Bunker slips to the side
and Bunker counters with a left to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bunker throws a big shot that misses.
Bunker keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sensei.
Bunker tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Sensei paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Good standup being displayed there by Bunker as he connects with a hook.
Bunker throws a head kick but Sensei moves out of range.
Sensei walks into a stiff left hand from Bunker.
Sensei tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bunker was well out of range. Poor timing from Sensei.
Bunker uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sensei.
Bunker's corner calls for a 1-2. Bunker obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #ROC#
Sensei is rocked!
Bunker throws an overhand right that drops Sensei like a sack of potatoes! Bunker dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tony Bunker!
A very excited looking Tony Bunker made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Event:
Bushido 21: Whyte vs. Hedger 2
Date: Sep 29, 2016 |
#R1#
Volya stuffs the takedown.
Sensei circles away from the clinch attempt#TD#
and Sensei counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Sensei.
Volya wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Sensei manages to pass to side control. #REVB#
Sensei wants to lay and pray for a moment but Volya keeps working.
Volya taking some punishment here, with Sensei in his half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sensei is figuring out what he wants to do next.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Volya can do anything to dispel that myth.#SUB#
Sensei looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
#SUB#
Sensei looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
#T1##SUB#
Sensei maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Volya could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Sensei has cracked it and Volya is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Sensei!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Kylar Sensei!
An out of breath Kylar Sensei thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Event:
Bushido 17: Magufuli vs. Whyte
Date: Sep 01, 2016 |
#R1##CL#
Gantugs pushes Sensei up against the ropes in a clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Gantugs.
Sensei has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Gantugs after a bit of a struggle. #BC#
Gantugs manages to break the clinch.
Gantugs misses with a right hand
and Sensei counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Gantugs scores with a hook to the body. Sensei takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Sensei uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gantugs.
Sensei is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Gantugs misses with a telegraphed body shot
#TD2#
and Sensei counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Gantugs scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Sensei manages to mount him!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB2#
Sensei throws some shoulder strikes here and then postures up. Oh, he's gone for an armbar! Gantugs has his hands clasped together but Sensei breaks the hold and Gantugs is forced to tap! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over! That was lightning fast by Sensei!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Kylar Sensei!
Kylar Sensei decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 30, 2016 |
#R1#
Ama lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Sensei backs up against the cage.
#CL2#
Ama gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Ama breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A lazy body kick from Ama #TD#
and Sensei counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Ama!
Sensei throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Sensei passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Ama!
Sensei looking to control and managing it successfully.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sensei won't let Ama get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now. #SUB#
Sensei is giving the impression that he's looking to ground and pound but he switches suddenly into a beautiful far side armbar! Ama is forced to tap! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Kylar Sensei!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 27, 2016 |
#R1#
Horrible takedown attempt by Sensei or perhaps it was just good defense by Subotic, which made it look bad.
Sensei gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Subotic closes the distance looking to clinch #TD2#
and Sensei counters with a nice double leg into side control. Subotic won't be happy with that.
Subotic prevents Sensei from improving position.
Sensei wants to lay and pray for a moment but Subotic keeps working.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sensei controlling the position. #SUB2#
Sensei has an Americana. Subotic didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Sensei is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Sensei hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Kylar Sensei!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 24, 2016 |
#R1#
Sensei tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lepkowski paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Lepkowski appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.#TD2#
Sensei shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Sensei showed some decent athleticism there.
Sensei lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Sensei moves nicely into side control.
Sensei controlling the position from side mount. #SUB2#
Sensei is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Lepkowski is trying to escape and Sensei transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Lepkowski is forced to tap! Nice work there by Sensei! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Kylar Sensei!
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