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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 13, 2016 |
#R1##TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Bonecrusher enables Topic to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Bonecrusher manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Topic wants to pass the guard but Bonecrusher is keeping the position.
Bonecrusher can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Topic controls the pace.
Topic has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Topic passes Bonecrusher's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #SUB#
Topic is working for a submission of some sort.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Topic wants to take a breather but Bonecrusher is having none of it. #T1#
Topic not doing much here.
Bonecrusher wants to get back to full guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Topic in particular looking to stall.
Bonecrusher really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Topic. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Bonecrusher is staying active underneath Topic, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Topic drops an elbow to the side of Bonecrusher's head. #SU#
Topic stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being. #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.
Topic avoids the body shot from Bonecrusher.
#TD#
Topic shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Topic was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Bonecrusher is looking to get back to his feet here but Topic is keeping cool and he's managed to take Bonecrusher's back.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Topic controlling the positon.#SUB#
Topic is working for the choke. He's slipped one arm under the chin. Bonecrusher has to defend the other arm for all he's worth... but Topic has managed to get that arm free too and he's tightening the choke! Bonecrusher taps out and looks absolutely disgusted with himself. Topic doesn't care though - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Mario Topic!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 648 Round 3
Date: Jul 08, 2016 |
#R1#
The fight stays on the outside here - Bonecrusher looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bambi Bonecrusher seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bonecrusher throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Bonecrusher slips a straight right by Velli.
Bonecrusher seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Velli swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bonecrusher ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bonecrusher tries to close the distance and clinch but Velli swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A nice side step and Velli releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Bonecrusher with a lazy takedown attempt
and Velli counters with a left to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Velli cracks Bonecrusher with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Bonecrusher takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Bonecrusher avoids the body shot from Velli.
Velli is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Bonecrusher rather than just go for the knockout.
Velli just misses with a punch to the body.
#T1#
Bonecrusher throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Bonecrusher takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Velli throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kuivattu Velli is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A head kick by Bonecrusher misses
and Velli counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Bonecrusher thinking.
Velli thuds a left hand into Bonecrusher's body.
Velli misses with a wild body shot.
Bonecrusher uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Velli.
Bonecrusher on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Nice straight punches there by Velli. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Velli.
Velli misses with a body shot.
Bonecrusher misses with a takedown
and Velli counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Bonecrusher is breathing heavily.#T2#
Bonecrusher ducks under a wild hook from Velli.
Velli wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Velli lands with an overhand left.
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!
Velli 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.
Velli takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Velli jabs at Bonecrusher's body.
Bonecrusher takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Velli scores with a body shot.
Velli connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Velli scores with a jab to the body.
Velli works Bonecrusher's body with a nice hook.#T3#
Velli throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Bonecrusher on the side of the head.
Velli is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Bonecrusher had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Bonecrusher gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Jab from Velli.
Velli thuds his right hand into Bonecrusher's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Jab from Velli.
Bonecrusher falls off balance throwing a combination
and Velli counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bonecrusher ducks right into an uppercut from Velli.
Bonecrusher tries for a takedown but Velli circles away easily
and Velli counters with a stiff right hand.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bambi Bonecrusher. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T4#
Velli digs a good hook to Bonecrusher's body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Velli scores with a decent looking hook.
Good standup being displayed there by Velli as he connects with a hook.
Bonecrusher gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Velli with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Velli lands with a hook. Bonecrusher tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Bonecrusher on the wrong end of a nice hook.#ROC2#
Bonecrusher is rocked!
Velli connects with a nice looking jab.
Oh Bonecrusher is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Velli ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Bonecrusher seems to have got his legs back now.
Velli dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kuivattu Velli 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#
Velli scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Velli throws a looping overhand right but Bonecrusher ducks down to avoid it.
Bonecrusher looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Velli lands with a cross.
Velli tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bonecrusher was well out of range. Poor timing from Velli.
Velli misses with a wild body shot.
Bonecrusher gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Velli has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A swing and a miss from Velli.#KD2#
Velli drops Bonecrusher with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Bonecrusher looks back up at him and smiles so Velli waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Velli misses with a body shot.
Bonecrusher feinted with a counter takedown.
Bonecrusher walks into a left hand.
Bonecrusher wants to clinch.#T1#
Bonecrusher has his takedown stuffed
and Velli counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bonecrusher keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bonecrusher tries to counter by clinching up but Velli breaks away and moves out of range.
Bonecrusher takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Velli lands a right hook to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bonecrusher takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Bonecrusher shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Velli as he avoids it easily.
Bonecrusher lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Bonecrusher.
Bonecrusher uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Velli.#T2#
Velli lands a nice looking body shot.
Velli lands a nice shot to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bonecrusher takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Bonecrusher takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Velli digs a good hook to Bonecrusher's body.
Bonecrusher takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Bonecrusher takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Velli digs a good body shot into Bonecrusher's ribs.
Good shot there by Velli.
Velli ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Velli jabs Bonecrusher to the body, keeping him at a distance.#T3#
Velli darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Bonecrusher could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#KD2#
Velli lands a big uppercut and Bonecrusher crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Bonecrusher looks OK. Velli waves Bonecrusher back to his feet!
Velli with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Velli lands a nice hook to Bonecrusher's body. Bonecrusher takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
A shot to the liver by Velli. Beautiful body shot.
Velli scores with a shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Velli feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Bonecrushers jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Velli scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Bonecrusher. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Bonecrusher takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Bonecrusher takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.#T4#
Bonecrusher takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Velli uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Velli uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Velli tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bonecrusher was well out of range. Poor timing from Velli.
Velli connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Bonecrusher shoots and misses
and Velli counters with a straight right hand.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bambi Bonecrusher. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Velli throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Bonecrusher stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Velli throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bonecrusher takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Velli with a body punch. A glancing blow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kuivattu Velli 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#
Bonecrusher on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Bonecrusher shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Velli counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Velli fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Bonecrusher uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Velli.
Bonecrusher seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Velli lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Bonecrusher at a distance.
Velli scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Bonecrusher doesn't seem bothered though.
Bonecrusher walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Velli scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bonecrusher takes one to the chin there.
Velli circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Bonecrusher to the canvas! Bonecrusher doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Velli keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kuivattu Velli!
Kuivattu Velli thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
QFC Tournament 648 Round 2
Date: Jul 07, 2016 |
#R1#
Bonecrusher doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Dickerson counters with a two punch combo.
Dickerson throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Bonecrusher's waist but Bonecrusher gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Dickerson off to one side.
Bonecrusher throws a quick counter head kick but Dickerson was just out of range.
Dickerson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Bonecrusher as he jumps to the side.
Bonecrusher scores with a nice body kick.
Dickerson closes the distance looking to clinch #TD#
and Bonecrusher counters with a takedown into side control. #ES2#
Dickerson bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bonecrusher throws a right and a left that both miss.
Bonecrusher could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Bonecrusher goes for a double leg but Dickerson avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Dickerson continues to drive forward.#T1#
Dickerson moves to clinch but Bonecrusher breaks away
and Bonecrusher counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Dickerson thinking.
Dickerson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bonecrusher.
Dickerson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bonecrusher shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Dickerson as he jumps to the side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bambi Bonecrusher. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bonecrusher throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dickerson doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Dickerson fails with the takedown#CL#
and Bonecrusher counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Bonecrusher prevents a takedown attempt there.
Dickerson is trying to stall.
#T2##BC#
Bonecrusher's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Dickerson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dickerson fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Bonecrusher shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Dickerson pinned against the cage. Dickerson gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Dickerson! But no joy.
Bonecrusher keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Bonecrusher fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Dickerson avoids it really well and circles away.#T3#
Dickerson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Bonecrusher as he jumps to the side.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Bonecrusher is defended easily by Dickerson.
Dickerson shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Bonecrusher eats them both and turns towards Dickerson to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Bonecrusher tries to close the distance and clinch but Dickerson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Dickerson shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Dickerson looks winded!#T4#
Dickerson looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Bonecrusher is fending him off so far but Dickerson persists. Nope, Bonecrusher circles away and we're back to standing.
A punch combination from Dickerson misses.
Dickerson closes this distance looking for a takedown but Bonecrusher circles away.
Bonecrusher fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Dickerson on the side of the head.
Bonecrusher lands a nice shot to the body.
#CL#
Bonecrusher has closed the distance and engaged Dickerson in a clinch.
#TD#
Bonecrusher jumps into guard, dragging Dickerson to the mat.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bonecrusher is controlling Dickerson's posture.
Bonecrusher on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Bonecrusher tries to get out of the position.
Dickerson postures up.
Dickerson content to stall in guard here.
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 Bambi Bonecrusher will probably get the nod.
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##TD#
Bonecrusher scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Dickerson tries to buck Bonecrusher off but Bonecrusher is having none of it.#SUB#
Bonecrusher is trying to get an arm triangle but Dickerson is defending well.
Dickerson wants to get back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dickerson is looking for a sweep.
Dickerson being controlled for a moment. #T1#
Dickerson sneaks back into half guard.
Dickerson is trying to get back to full guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Dickerson missing with punches from the bottom.
Dickerson is looking to control Bonecrusher's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Dickerson avoid being mounted?
Dickerson tries to get to full guard but Bonecrusher has control of the leg. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Dickerson wants to control but Bonecrusher is keeping busy.
#SU#
Bonecrusher stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Bonecrusher.
Bonecrusher lands the left hand.
Bonecrusher stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Bonecrusher wants it to stay on the feet.
Dickerson is breathing heavily.
Bonecrusher connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Dickerson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bonecrusher swats him away and circles back towards the center. #T3##CL#
Bonecrusher closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Bonecrusher drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Dickerson gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Bonecrusher.
Dickerson wants to break free but Bonecrusher has control.
Bonecrusher is trying to pull guard but Dickerson turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#BC2#
Dickerson manages to break the clinch.
Bambi Bonecrusher is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dickerson fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Dickerson shoots in for a takedown but Bonecrusher shows good takedown defense.
Bambi Bonecrusher has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Deke Dickerson.
Bonecrusher tries for a takedown but Dickerson sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
A nice side step and Dickerson releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Dickerson shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Bonecrusher as he avoids it easily. #T4##TD#
Bonecrusher looking to score a takedown here. Dickerson is defending well but Bonecrusher drives through and ends up in Dickerson's guard.
Bonecrusher is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dickerson can do to turn this around?
Bonecrusher trying to control but Dickerson is working from the bottom.
Dickerson looking to control.
Bonecrusher slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Dickerson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bonecrusher content to stall in guard here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bambi Bonecrusher dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, 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##CL#
Bonecrusher rushes Dickerson and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Dickerson tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
#TD2#
Dickerson successfully pulls guard.
Dickerson will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Dickerson looking to control.
Bonecrusher is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bonecrusher'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.
Bonecrusher trying to control the position from guard on top but Dickerson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1#
Dickerson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Dickerson tries to strike from the bottom.
#SUB2#
Dickerson is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Bonecrusher defends well.
Bonecrusher knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Dickerson on the ground.
Dickerson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Bonecrusher is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Dickerson with a lazy takedown attempt
and Bonecrusher counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#CL#
Bonecrusher closes the distance and clinches.
Dickerson gets underhooks to prevent Bonecrusher's takedown attempt.
#BC#
Bonecrusher escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#TD#
Dickerson gets caught napping as Bonecrusher dives in and scores a takedown. Dickerson manages to retain guard.
Dickerson being controlled here, momentarily.
Dickerson looking for a sweep. Not yet Dickerson, not yet.
Bonecrusher looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Bonecrusher seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Dickerson for as long as he can get away with.#T3#
Bonecrusher trying to control the position from guard on top but Dickerson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Dickerson is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dickerson tries to land a sweep but no joy. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Dickerson misses with a takedown
and Bonecrusher counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Bambi Bonecrusher has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Deke Dickerson.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#CL#
Bonecrusher moves into the clinch successfully.
Dickerson tries to pull guard but Bonecrusher won't allow it.
Bonecrusher tries to pull guard but Dickerson won't allow it.
Bonecrusher is trying to pull guard but Dickerson turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#TD#
Bonecrusher gets control of Dickerson's arms and successfully pulls guard. Bonecrusher will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Bonecrusher is pulling down on Dickerson's head. It's preventing any offense from Dickerson, at least for the moment.
Bonecrusher doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Dickerson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Deke Dickerson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bambi Bonecrusher is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#SUB#
Dickerson avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bambi Bonecrusher showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Bonecrusher 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 Felipe Paraventi scores the fight for Bambi Bonecrusher!
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight for Bambi Bonecrusher!
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight for Bambi Bonecrusher!
Bambi Bonecrusher wins by unanimous decision!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 648 Round 1
Date: Jul 06, 2016 |
#R1#
Bastard misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Bastard throws a left and a right that both miss
#CL2#
and Bonecrusher counters by clinching up.
Bastard wants to get back to striking at distance but Bonecrusher won't allow it.
#TD#
Bastard pulls guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bastard not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Bonecrusher wants to control from the top but Bastard keeps moving.
Bonecrusher stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bastard swivels though and keeps the full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Bonecrusher thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Bastard looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T1#
Bastard pulls Bonecrusher in close to prevent any damage. #SU2#
Bonecrusher decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Bastard, up you get! #TD2#
Bonecrusher drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.#ES#
Bastard explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Bastard tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Bonecrusher manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Bonecrusher pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bastard pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sloppy strikes from Bastard. Those never looked like landing.
A slapping body kick lands there for Bonecrusher.
Bastard is breathing heavily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bastard goes for a double leg but Bonecrusher avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Bonecrusher continues to drive forward.#T2#
Bonecrusher throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Bastard.
Bastard misses with a takedown
and Bonecrusher makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Barry Bastard. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2#
Bonecrusher looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Bonecrusher keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#SU2#
Bonecrusher stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Bastard to get to his feet.
Bastard could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Bonecrusher throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
#CUT2#
It looks like Barry Bastard has been cut.
Bonecrusher shoots in but no luck this time. #TD2#
Bonecrusher closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Bastard did well to prevent Bonecrusher getting side control.
Bastard is looking for a sweep. Bonecrusher is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T3#
Bonecrusher not doing much here.
#SUB2#
Bonecrusher is working for a kimura but Bastard is defending it quite comfortably.
Bonecrusher controlling the action here.
Bastard avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Bonecrusher. #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.
Bonecrusher takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Bonecrusher prevents Bastard from improving his position.
Bonecrusher with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Bastard is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Bonecrusher scores with a couple of nice shots.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bambi Bonecrusher dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Barry Bastard's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2##TD2#
Bonecrusher closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Bastard to the mat! Bastard manages to get full guard. #ES#
Bastard has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Bonecrusher has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
Bonecrusher stalling the fight.
Bastard is trying to break the clinch but Bonecrusher is controlling him.
Bastard can't get the takedown.
A frustrated look appears on Bastard's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Bonecrusher drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
#BC2#
Bonecrusher breaks from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Bastard pushes Bonecrusher up against the cage in a clinch.
Bastard fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Bastard tries to pull guard but Bonecrusher forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Barry Bastard. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Bonecrusher has Bastard pressed against the cage.
#BC2#
Bonecrusher pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Bastard misses with a takedown #TD2#
and Bonecrusher counters with a nice double leg into guard. #ES#
Bastard is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Bonecrusher presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bastard drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Bonecrusher gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Bonecrusher stalls.
Bonecrusher effectively controlling the action here.#T2##BC2#
Bonecrusher breaks from the clinch.
Bastard throws a right and a left that Bonecrusher avoids nicely. #TD2#
Bonecrusher shoots in and bounces Bastard off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bastard wants to sweep here but Bonecrusher controlling him for the moment. #SU2#
Bastard is working an open guard so Bonecrusher takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Bonecrusher misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#T3#
Bonecrusher shoots in for a double leg but Bastard sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Bonecrusher fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Bonecrusher shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Bastard defends it nicely.#TD#
Bastard shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Bonecrusher napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Bonecrusher throws an elbow to the body but it doesn't land. #T4#
Bonecrusher tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Bastard presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Bonecrusher wants to control but Bastard is having none of it.#SUB#
Bastard is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Bonecrusher has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Barry Bastard overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB#
Bastard is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Bonecrusher has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Bonecrusher!
Bastard pulls Bonecrusher in close to prevent any damage.
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 Barry Bastard will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Barry Bastard's cut.
That's time! Bastard's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Bastard moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Bonecrusher slaps away a takedown attempt from Bastard, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Bastard fails to land the takedown.
Bambi Bonecrusher seems to be getting the better of the standup.#CL2#
Bonecrusher pushes Bastard up against the cage in a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bonecrusher has Bastard pressed against the cage, preventing Bastard from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Bastard wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Bonecrusher has him pressed against the cage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bonecrusher using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
#BC2#
Bonecrusher breaks from the clinch.
#T1##TD2#
Bonecrusher shoots in and gets a takedown into Bastard's guard.#SU2#
Bonecrusher stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Bastard takes a body punch but keeps moving. #TD2#
Bonecrusher scores with a takedown into Bastard's guard.
Bonecrusher is pushing down on Bastard's leg trying to pass to half guard. Bastard is fighting to maintain full guard but Bonecrusher has managed to sneak the leg through.
Bonecrusher not doing much here.
Bastard has hold of Bonecrusher's hands but Bonecrusher slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Bastard might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T2##SU2#
Bonecrusher stands up from half guard.
Bonecrusher swats away the attempt to clinch by Bastard.#TD2#
Bonecrusher closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Bastard to the mat! Bastard 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!#SUB#
Bastard has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Bonecrusher can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Bonecrusher trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Bonecrusher 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. #T3#
Let's hope that Bonecrusher has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Bastard keeping full guard, as Bonecrusher tries to pass. #SUB#
Bastard working for a triangle but Bonecrusher defends it easily.
Bonecrusher is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #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.
Bonecrusher is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD2#
Bonecrusher is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Bastard's half guard.#ES#
Bastard kicks off Bonecrusher and gets to his feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bastard tries to score a power double leg takedown but Bonecrusher sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Bastard somewhat.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bambi Bonecrusher comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Bonecrusher 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 Edson Gomes scores the fight for Bambi Bonecrusher!
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight for Bambi Bonecrusher!
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight for Bambi Bonecrusher!
Bambi Bonecrusher wins by unanimous decision!
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