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Event:
DFC 30: Total Carnage
Date: Mar 24, 2017 |
#R1#
Mineev lands with a cross. #CUT#
It looks like Sonjay Narumbatangalang has been cut.
Mineev lands a glancing blow to the side of Narumbatangalang's head.
Mineev throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Narumbatangalang counters with a nice kick to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Narumbatangalang. Mineev does a little dance to reset his feet.
Narumbatangalang digs a good hook to Mineev's body.
We've been informed that Narumbatangalang has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Mineev pounces like a tiger and cracks Narumbatangalang with a vicious hook! Narumbatangalang is down but not out! Mineev follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Vladimir Mineev!
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Event:
DFC 23: Torn Asunder
Date: Feb 25, 2017 |
#R1#
Narumbatangalang lands a jab-cross combination.
Narumbatangalang throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Edinhio feinted with a counter takedown.
Narumbatangalang throws out a powerful jab.
Narumbatangalang misses with a body kick.
Edinhio shoots in but Narumbatangalang avoids the takedown attempt easily.#TD#
Edinhio drives through with a takedown into guard.
Edinhio trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Narumbatangalang pulls Edinhio in close to prevent any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Edinhio controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Narumbatangalang is controlling Edinhio's posture.
Let's hope that Narumbatangalang 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.
Narumbatangalang wants to sweep but no luck. #T1#
Edinhio passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Narumbatangalang struggling a bit here.#SUB#
Edinhio is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Narumbatangalang knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Edinhio wants to control but Narumbatangalang is keeping him busy. #SUB#
Edinhio thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB#
Edinhio goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Narumbatangalang rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Edinhio's guard! Nice work there by Narumbatangalang! #T2#
Narumbatangalang is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Edinhio trying to control the position.
Narumbatangalang is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #T3#
Edinhio pulls Narumbatangalang in close to prevent any damage.
Edinhio tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Edinhio can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Narumbatangalang controls the pace.
Narumbatangalang postures up.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.#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.#SUB#
Edinhio has his foot on Narumbatangalang's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Narumbatangalang works his way back into a safe position though.
Narumbatangalang is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Narumbatangalang must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Narumbatangalang passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Edinhio sneaks back into half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Narumbatangalang in particular looking to stall.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Edinhio gets full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sonjay Narumbatangalang 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#
Narumbatangalang tries a head kick but it misses.
Edinhio fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Edinhio misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
A thudding body kick lands there by Narumbatangalang!
Edinhio closes the distance and clinches up with Narumbatangalang, looking for a takedown. Edinhio pushes Narumbatangalang against the cage but Narumbatangalang circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ruiz Edinhio. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Narumbatangalang tries to bum rush Edinhio with a series of wild strikes but Edinhio uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Edinhio looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Narumbatangalang jabs at Edinhio's body.
No luck for Edinhio with that takedown attempt.
Narumbatangalang misses with a body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Edinhio fails with the takedown
and Narumbatangalang counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Narumbatangalang throws a head kick but Edinhio moves out of range.
Edinhio misses with a takedown
and Narumbatangalang counters with a stiff right hand.
Edinhio fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#T1#
Edinhio has his takedown stuffed
and Narumbatangalang counters with a leg kick.
Sonjay Narumbatangalang seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Narumbatangalang swinging wildly here.
Edinhio shoots in for a double leg but Narumbatangalang sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Sonjay Narumbatangalang is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nice sprawl there from Narumbatangalang as Edinhio shoots in.
Edinhio shoots in looking for a takedown. Narumbatangalang tries to sprawl out of it but Edinhio keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Narumbatangalang manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Narumbatangalang throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Edinhio tries for a takedown but Narumbatangalang circles away easily
and Narumbatangalang cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Edinhio walks into a straight right hand from Narumbatangalang.
Edinhio fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Narumbatangalang avoids it really well and circles away.
Narumbatangalang looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T2#
Narumbatangalang lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Edinhio backs up against the cage.
Edinhio fails with the takedown.
Narumbatangalang is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Edinhio shoots in looking for a takedown. Narumbatangalang tries to sprawl out of it but Edinhio keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Narumbatangalang manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Narumbatangalang tries a head kick but it misses.
A left lands for Narumbatangalang.
Sonjay Narumbatangalang is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Narumbatangalang tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Edinhio was well out of range. Poor timing from Narumbatangalang.
Edinhio throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Narumbatangalang's waist but Narumbatangalang gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Edinhio off to one side.
A left and a right from Narumbatangalang both land. Nice combination. #ROC2#
Edinhio is rocked!
Edinhio with a poor takedown
and Narumbatangalang counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Oh Edinhio is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Edinhio misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Narumbatangalang throws a quick head kick that knocks Edinhio silly! This fight is all over! What a finish! Narumbatangalang is up on the cage, taking in the applause from the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Sonjay Narumbatangalang!
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Event:
DFC 17: Four Vs Newton
Date: Feb 01, 2017 |
#R1#
Mineev ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Narumbatangalang moves away.
Mineev misses with a hook. Narumbatangalang ducked under it nicely.
Mineev looks to land a right hand but Narumbatangalang moved out of range.
As Mineev backs off Narumbatangalang throws a huge counter combo but Mineev manages to avoid it all.
Mineev throws a body shot but no joy.
Mineev scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Narumbatangalang doesn't seem bothered though.
Narumbatangalang staying out of range there.
Narumbatangalang is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Mineev.#CUT#
It looks like Sonjay Narumbatangalang has been cut.
Narumbatangalang misses with a wild combination.
Narumbatangalang checks a leg kick nicely.
Mineev throws a left and a right that both miss
and Narumbatangalang counters with a one-two to the body.
Jab by Narumbatangalang.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Narumbatangalang fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Narumbatangalang swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A combination from Narumbatangalang does no damage.
Mineev connects with the punch.#ROC#
Narumbatangalang is rocked!
A slapping leg kick lands for Mineev.
Narumbatangalang is still on wobbly legs! Can Mineev finish him?
Narumbatangalang tries to get into range but Mineev steps to the side and lands a beautiful hook that drops Narumbatangalang! He's faceplanted into the mat, ass in the air... he's out cold! That's an image he won't want to show his grandkids when he gets older! Mineev scores the big KO victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Vladimir Mineev!
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Event:
DFC 12: Carver Vs Turner
Date: Jan 07, 2017 |
#R1#
Narumbatangalang throws a sloppy head kick and Amagov moves out of range easily.
Narumbatangalang feints and then cracks Amagov's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Amagov down.
Narumbatangalang throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Amagov's head.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Amagov 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.
Narumbatangalang throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Narumbatangalang throws a hook but Amagov blocks it.
Narumbatangalang throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Narumbatangalang throws the left hand but Amagov avoids the punch easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Amagov misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Narumbatangalang dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Amagov. That did some damage!#T1#
Amagov fails with the takedown.
Narumbatangalang does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Narumbatangalang throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Narumbatangalang will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#TD2#
Amagov drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Narumbatangalang bucks up and tries to throw Amagov off but instead Amagov has got his back!#T2#
Amagov is looking to control Narumbatangalang but Narumbatangalang is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Narumbatangalang trying to control but not successfully. #SUB2#
Narumbatangalang defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Amagov's arms.
Narumbatangalang is trying to break free.
#T3#
Narumbatangalang is working hard here to advance position.
Amagov trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Amagov gets his hands free as Narumbatangalang looks to control.
Amagov lands shots from the back.
Narumbatangalang tries to roll but Amagov sticks to his back.
Good control from Amagov.
Narumbatangalang is in bad spot here.
#T4#
Amagov is looking to control Narumbatangalang but Narumbatangalang is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Narumbatangalang trying to control the hands but Amagov breaks the grip.
Amagov trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Narumbatangalang looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
I really don't envy Narumbatangalang right now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sonjay Narumbatangalang 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#
Some bone on bone action there as Amagov checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Amagov keeps the fight on the outside.
Amagov throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Narumbatangalang's waist but Narumbatangalang gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Amagov off to one side.
Narumbatangalang throws a lazy right hand but Amagov sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Amagov shoots and misses
and Narumbatangalang counters with a big head kick but Amagov shrugs it off.
We've been told by Narumbatangalang's head coaches at Bo Ma Ye Fight Club that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Narumbatangalang misses with a few strikes there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Amagov shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Narumbatangalang defends it nicely.
Narumbatangalang seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Sonjay Narumbatangalang has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Adlan Amagov.#T1#
No luck for Amagov with that takedown attempt.
Narumbatangalang throws out a leg kick but Amagov moves out of range and Narumbatangalang only half commits.
Narumbatangalang throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Narumbatangalang is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Amagov can do to turn this around?
Narumbatangalang looks to score with a jab to the body but Amagov is just out of range.
Amagov tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Amagov blocks a head kick by Narumbatangalang.
Sonjay Narumbatangalang is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Narumbatangalang connects with a right hand. Amagov shakes it off.
Sonjay Narumbatangalang seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Narumbatangalang misses with a wild combination.
#T2#
Amagov avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Amagov dives in for a single leg takedown but Narumbatangalang sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Sonjay Narumbatangalang is winning the standup battle so far.
Narumbatangalang throws a lazy right hand but Amagov sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#CL#
Narumbatangalang moves into the clinch.#BC#
Narumbatangalang breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Narumbatangalang tries to grapple but his opponent circles #TD2#
and Amagov counters with a single leg into guard. Narumbatangalang didn't expect that.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Narumbatangalang being controlled here, momentarily. #T3#
Narumbatangalang keeping moving, preventing Amagov from controlling successfully.
Amagov working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Narumbatangalang keeping moving, preventing Amagov from controlling successfully.
Narumbatangalang 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#
Amagov wants to control but Narumbatangalang 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.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Amagov is looking to improve his position.
Narumbatangalang perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Amagov trying to control but Narumbatangalang postures up.
#SU#
Narumbatangalang stands up from half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Amagov uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Narumbatangalang.
Narumbatangalang catches Amagov with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Narumbatangalang fails with an attempt to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sonjay Narumbatangalang 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#
Narumbatangalang closes the distance but Amagov moves to the side #TD2#
and Amagov counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Amagov wants to lay and pray for a moment but Narumbatangalang keeps working.
Narumbatangalang trying to control here.
Amagov perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Narumbatangalang wants to improve his position but Amagov is controlling well.
Narumbatangalang on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Narumbatangalang tries to get out of the position.#T1#
Narumbatangalang is refusing to be controlled, as Amagov sits in half guard.
Narumbatangalang is trying to control but Amagov passes into side control!
Narumbatangalang tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Amagov wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Narumbatangalang defending against the ground and pound.
Amagov is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Narumbatangalang's shoulder. That is not cool. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Amagov misses with a series of wild punches.
Amagov will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.#TD2#
Amagov drives through with a takedown into Narumbatangalang's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Narumbatangalang is adopting a defensive guard.
Narumbatangalang wants to sweep here but Amagov controlling him for the moment. #T3#
Amagov trying to control the position from guard on top but Narumbatangalang is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Amagov looking to pass the guard.
Sonjay Narumbatangalang is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Amagov throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Narumbatangalang works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Amagov sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Narumbatangalang's guard.
Amagov trying to control from half guard but Narumbatangalang is working away.
Amagov not doing much here.
#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Amagov trying to control from half guard but Narumbatangalang is working away. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Narumbatangalang throws a leg kick but Amagov checks it.
Amagov drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Narumbatangalang defends it well.
Adlan Amagov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Narumbatangalang is looking to clinch but Amagov is avoiding it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Narumbatangalang, right into the meat.
Narumbatangalang tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Amagov paws at him with a jab and circles away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Adlan Amagov comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Narumbatangalang 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 Skip Squint scores the fight 29:28
Judge Topper Green scores the fight 29:28
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sonjay Narumbatangalang!
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Event:
DFC 8: Sonjay Vs Hobson
Date: Dec 14, 2016 |
#R1#
Narumbatangalang throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hobson scores with a crisp jab that stopped Narumbatangalang in his tracks. #CL2#
Hobson closes the distance and clinches.#BC#
Narumbatangalang manages to break the clinch.
Narumbatangalang swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Narumbatangalang misses with a low kick.
Narumbatangalang throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Narumbatangalang looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Narumbatangalang throws a sloppy head kick and Hobson moves out of range easily.
Narumbatangalang throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
No joy there for Narumbatangalang, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Narumbatangalang throws a hook but Hobson blocks it.
Narumbatangalang drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#CUT2#
It looks like Sonjay Narumbatangalang has been cut.
Narumbatangalang avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#CL2#
Narumbatangalang gets tackled into the cage by Hobson. Hobson maintains the clinch.
Narumbatangalang misses with a punch to the body.
Hobson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Narumbatangalang backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A head punch on the inside from Hobson fails to land.
Hobson is working Narumbatangalang over against the cage.
Narumbatangalang lands a hook that snaps the head of Hobson backwards. #T1#
Hobson working aggressively here.
Hobson lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Narumbatangalang.#BC#
Narumbatangalang's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A telegraphed right hand from Narumbatangalang misses the target.
Hobson drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Narumbatangalang right on the button. Narumbatangalang goes down! Hobson follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Hobson gets the win via TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mitchell Hobson!
Mitchell Hobson is the new welterweight champion!
After winning the bout, Mitchell Hobson 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:
DFC 4: Lee Vs Boggs
Date: Nov 19, 2016 |
#R1#
Schmidt will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Narumbatangalang tries to counter with a clinch but Schmidt shakes him off and moves away.
Narumbatangalang slips a jab and a cross from Schmidt.
Narumbatangalang has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Schmidt is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Schmidt looks to land a combination but Narumbatangalang avoids it well.
We've been hearing reports that Schmidt has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Narumbatangalang cracks Schmidt with an open hand slap.
Schmidt misses with a series of wild punches.
Narumbatangalang steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Schmidt.#CL2#
Narumbatangalang closes the distance and clinches.
Narumbatangalang landing some nice looking knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schmidt is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Narumbatangalang gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Narumbatangalang scores a nice knee to the body.
Narumbatangalang connects with a nasty looking knee right to Schmidt's face.
#CUT2#
It looks like Rembrandt Schmidt has been cut.
Narumbatangalang lands a body punch.
Schmidt is breathing heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Narumbatangalang with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. #T1#
Narumbatangalang taking a breather.
Narumbatangalang working Schmidt over with knees to the body.
Narumbatangalang has Schmidt pushed against the cage.
Schmidt is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Narumbatangalang pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Narumbatangalang's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
A knee to the head by Narumbatangalang.
Narumbatangalang displaying some good clinch control by pressing Schmidt up against the cage.
Narumbatangalang lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Narumbatangalang holding his opponent close, against the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Sonjay Narumbatangalang.
Schmidt takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
#CL2#
Narumbatangalang has taken the fight to the clinch.
#T2#
Narumbatangalang pressing his opponent against the cage.
Schmidt tries for a takedown but Narumbatangalang manages to get underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rembrandt Schmidt. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Narumbatangalang obliges.
Narumbatangalang with a knee to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A short left from Narumbatangalang.
Schmidt takes an elbow to the forehead.
Schmidt is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Narumbatangalang scores with a nice hook to the head.
Narumbatangalang gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Schmidt drops down looking for an ankle pick but Narumbatangalang pulls his leg out and moves away.
#CL2#
Narumbatangalang moves into the clinch successfully.
Narumbatangalang connects with a nasty looking knee right to Schmidt's face.
#CUT2#
Rembrandt Schmidt's cut is getting worse.
Narumbatangalang landing knees to the head.
#T3#
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Narumbatangalang lands a knee to the body.
Narumbatangalang throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Narumbatangalang tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Schmidt's elbow.
Narumbatangalang avoiding damage.
Narumbatangalang has Schmidt pressed against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Narumbatangalang.
Narumbatangalang content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Narumbatangalang prevents a takedown attempt there.
Narumbatangalang is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Narumbatangalang stops a takedown attempt from Schmidt.
Schmidt takes a knee right on the jaw!
Narumbatangalang scores a nice knee to the body.
Schmidt tries for a takedown but Narumbatangalang manages to get underhooks.
#T4#
Narumbatangalang lands an elbow inside that Schmidt shrugs off.
Narumbatangalang connects with a knee to the head.
#ROC2#
Schmidt is rocked!
Narumbatangalang lands a nice shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Narumbatangalang is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Narumbatangalang pushes Schmidt back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Oh Schmidt is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Narumbatangalang jerks Schmidt's head down, straight into the path of a devastating knee! Schmidt drops to the floor in a crumpled heap! Narumbatangalang goes to throw a finishing haymaker but pulls out - good sportsmanship from Narumbatangalang because Schmidt was completely out of it. That was a nice finish - just the right level of brutality to send everyone home happy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee). Sonjay Narumbatangalang!
Sonjay Narumbatangalang is the new welterweight champion!
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Event:
DFC 1: Initiation
Date: Oct 22, 2016 |
#R1#
Narumbatangalang lands a jab to Jackson's midsection.
Narumbatangalang waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jackson.
Jackson blocks a jab.
Jackson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Narumbatangalang.
As Narumbatangalang tries to get set, Jackson tries to push him back and clinch up but Narumbatangalang manages to avoid the attempt.
Jackson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Narumbatangalang.
Narumbatangalang throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jackson wants to clinch.
Jackson fails with a takedown attempt.
Narumbatangalang tries a quick counter leg kick but Jackson is wise to it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackson on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.#CL2#
Narumbatangalang instigates a clinch.
Jackson tries to break the clinch but Narumbatangalang is controlling the position.
Narumbatangalang slows down the pace here.
Jackson tries to score a body lock takedown but Narumbatangalang shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#T1#
Narumbatangalang taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Narumbatangalang misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jackson being controlled against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Narumbatangalang creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Narumbatangalang tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jackson's elbow.
Jackson tries to circle away but Narumbatangalang has him pinned against the cage.
Narumbatangalang avoids a wild elbow strike from Jackson.
Jackson is trying to drag Narumbatangalang to the mat but Narumbatangalang just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eric Jackson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Narumbatangalang tries a body shot but Jackson blocks it.
#T2#
Jackson displaying some good clinch control by pressing Narumbatangalang up against the cage.
Narumbatangalang displaying some good clinch control by pressing Jackson up against the cage.
Jackson has had enough of the clinch but Narumbatangalang keeps him there for the moment.
Narumbatangalang tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jackson takes an elbow to the temple. #CUT2#
It looks like Eric Jackson has been cut.
Narumbatangalang stalls.
Jackson is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Jackson stalls.
Jackson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Narumbatangalang tries to land a knee to the head but Jackson blocks with his arms.
#T3#
Narumbatangalang is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Narumbatangalang lands a nice knee to the body.
Narumbatangalang is pushing Jackson up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Jackson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A short uppercut from Narumbatangalang.
Jackson is breathing heavily.
Narumbatangalang's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Jackson drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Narumbatangalang gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Narumbatangalang landing knees to the body.
#T4#
A short right from Narumbatangalang.
Narumbatangalang cracks Jackson with a nice body shot.
Narumbatangalang throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Narumbatangalang utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Narumbatangalang's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Narumbatangalang has Jackson pressed against the cage.
Narumbatangalang receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
A right hand to the body from Narumbatangalang.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nice body punch from Narumbatangalang - that landed with a thud.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Narumbatangalang stalling the fight.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Narumbatangalang takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Narumbatangalang takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sonjay Narumbatangalang dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Eric Jackson's cut.
That's time! Jackson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Narumbatangalang misses with a jab, cross combination.
Narumbatangalang throws a body punch but Jackson moves out of range.
Jackson tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Narumbatangalang manages to circle out of the way.
Narumbatangalang misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Narumbatangalang looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Narumbatangalang rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Jackson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Jackson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Narumbatangalang.
Jackson blocks a leg kick.
Jackson defending well as Narumbatangalang loads up on a big left hand.
A head kick misses from Narumbatangalang.
Jackson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Narumbatangalang paws at him with a jab and circles away.
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 Narumbatangalang.
A head kick from Narumbatangalang lands but Jackson takes it in his stride.
Narumbatangalang looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Jackson drops down looking for a counter takedown but Narumbatangalang sprawls and moves away.
Jackson throws a low kick but Narumbatangalang moves out of range easily.
Narumbatangalang looks like he wants to counter punch here.#T1#
Narumbatangalang throws a sloppy head kick and Jackson moves out of range easily.
Jackson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Narumbatangalang jabs Jackson to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Narumbatangalang fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Jackson on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Jackson shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Narumbatangalang defends it nicely.
Narumbatangalang thuds a left hand into Jackson's body.
Jackson on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Sonjay Narumbatangalang is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jackson is keeping his hands low and just asking to be knocked out. Narumbatangalang Raises his leg and lands a stunning axe kick! Jackson is out cold, face down on the mat!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Sonjay Narumbatangalang!
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