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Event:
TWGC 33 (170lbs, D1): Tokyo Qualifier - Round 1
Date: May 10, 2021 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 1 losses; Eduardo Vieira! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 1 losses; Darrel Petersen!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Shigeki Fujiwara and Taro Takaoka.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Petersen looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Vieira is fending him off so far but Petersen persists. Nope, Vieira circles away and we're back to standing.#TD#
Vieira shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Petersen is trying to defend but Vieira finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Vieira (2) vs (0) Petersen
Vieira is keen to just control but Petersen is a slippery customer.
Petersen slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Vieira stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Petersen swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Vieira advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Vieira (5) vs (0) Petersen
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vieira is looking to take a break and control but Petersen is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Vieira advances to full mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Vieira (7) vs (0) Petersen#T1#
Petersen is squirming around, avoiding Vieira's attempts to control the action.
Petersen working to try and regain half guard.
Vieira tries to control but Petersen wriggling away. #SUB#
Petersen defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Vieira.
Petersen tries to reverse the position but Vieira maintains control.#T2#
Vieira trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Vieira controlling the position easily from mount.
Vieira fails to advance to Petersen's back.
Petersen working to try and regain half guard.
Vieira trying to control but Petersen is having none of it. #T3#
Vieira pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Vieira looking to control but Petersen is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Vieira looking to control and managing it successfully.
Petersen can't escape the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
Vieira seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Petersen is holding on tight.
Petersen tries to lock up and control but Vieira gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Petersen keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Vieira looking to control but Petersen is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Vieira fails to advance to Petersen's back.
Petersen is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Petersen is in all sorts of trouble here.
#T5#
Vieira is trying to take his opponent's back.
#SUB#
Vieira looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Vieira trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Vieira prevents Petersen from getting the reversal.
Vieira wants to take Petersen's back here but Petersen is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Petersen is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Vieira content just to control the position here. #T6#
Petersen is squirming around, avoiding Vieira's attempts to control the action.
Petersen manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Vieira seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Petersen does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #SUB#
Vieira seems to be looking for submissions.
Petersen is in trouble now - Vieira has advanced to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Vieira (10) vs (0) Petersen
Vieira wants to control the pace but Petersen is squirming around nicely. #T7#
Vieira takes Petersen's back. Score +3 for taking back: Vieira (13) vs (0) Petersen
Vieira seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Vieira's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Vieira is not going to allow Petersen to sit and survive in this position.
Vieira wants to control but Petersen is keeping busy.
Petersen tries to break free.
Vieira struggling to keep hold of the position.
#SUB#
Vieira is persistently looking for the submission but Petersen is defending it well.
Petersen tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell! #T8#
Petersen looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back! Score +3 for taking back: Vieira (16) vs (0) Petersen
Petersen trying to control the hands but Vieira breaks the grip.
I really don't envy Petersen right now.
#SUB#
Vieira is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
#SUB#
Vieira working from the back looking to end the fight with a rear naked choke. Petersen is doing well to defend. Vieira seems to have got his hand under the chin though and he's sunk the choke in! Petersen is forced to tap and this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 9:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Eduardo Vieira!
During a confident post fight interview, Eduardo Vieira thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 26, 2021 |
#R1##TD#
Petersen bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Tamdfjsmf wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Tamdfjsmf prevents Petersen from moving into mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Petersen lands a decent elbow from side control. #SUB#
Petersen tries for a kimura but Tamdfjsmf is defending well.
Tamdfjsmf tries to buck Petersen off but Petersen is having none of it.
Tamdfjsmf wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Petersen takes a little break here. Tamdfjsmf wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Petersen tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Petersen has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Tamdfjsmf is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T1#
Tamdfjsmf is letting Petersen control him for a moment.
Petersen working the head with strikes.
Tamdfjsmf is looking to regain half guard here but Petersen keeps moving and retains side control.
Petersen 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.
Petersen scoring with punches and elbows.
Tamdfjsmf is looking for a sweep.
Tamdfjsmf takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Petersen wants to control but Tamdfjsmf is keeping him busy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Petersen working the body and head with strikes. #T2#
Petersen controlling from side mount.
Tamdfjsmf really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Petersen. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB#
Petersen is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Tamdfjsmf is trying to escape and Petersen transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Tamdfjsmf is forced to tap! Nice work there by Petersen! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Darrel Petersen! |
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Event:
League of Handsome Guys 3
Date: Feb 06, 2021 |
#R1#
Yew tries to close the distance and clinch but Petersen swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Petersen misses with a wild body shot.
Petersen 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.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Petersen.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Yew throws a jab when Petersen was well out of range.
Yew walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Petersen checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Yew dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Yew ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Yew pivots, looking for a leg kick but Petersen is out of range and Yew settles back down.
Yew tried to score with a low kick but Petersen checks it.
Yew chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Yew takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Yew pivots, looking for a leg kick but Petersen is out of range and Yew settles back down.
Petersen rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Yew moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Yew misses with a lunging right hand
and Petersen counters with a nice body shot.
Yew lands a right hook to the body.
Yew lands with a kick to the temple. Petersen shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
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!
Petersen moves out of range of the body kick from Yew.
Petersen blocks a head kick by Yew.
Yew wants to clinch.
Yew 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.#T1#
Yew misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Yew throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Petersen lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Petersen lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Yew at a distance.
Petersen throws a big shot that misses.
Petersen misses with a wild body shot.
Yew lands a really nice looking cross but Petersen seems unphased.
Petersen scores with a sloppy right hand. Yew should have avoided that one.
Yew scores with a decent looking hook.
Petersen swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Petersen misses with a body shot.
#CL2#
Yew has taken the fight to the clinch.
Petersen misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short left from Yew.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Yew swings wildly with an uppercut but Petersen uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short uppercut from Petersen.
Petersen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Yew misses with a punch to the body.
Petersen prevents a body shot from Yew. #T2#
Petersen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Petersen lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Petersen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Petersen creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Petersen is looking for a takedown.
A short right from Petersen on the inside.
Yew scores with a shot to the side of Petersen's head.
Good body shot from Petersen.
Yew trying to land knees to the body.
Petersen throws a head punch that misses.
A short right from Petersen.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Yew.
Petersen blocks an elbow strike.
Petersen has a couple of punches blocked by Yew.
Yew is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Yew doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Yew blocks a body shot from Petersen.
Petersen misses with the head strike.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Petersen.
Yew blocks an uppercut.
Petersen swings wildly with an uppercut but Yew uses good head movement to avoid it.
Petersen is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Yew gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Darrel Petersen. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T3#
Petersen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Petersen lands a hook to the side of the head.
Yew working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Yew working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Petersen throws a punch but it's blocked by Yew. #TD#
Petersen has Yew pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Petersen pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Yew tumbling to the mat - Petersen dives into Yew's guard.
Petersen trying to control the position from guard on top but Yew is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Petersen throws a big right hand that misses.
Yew controls Petersen momentarily but Petersen frees himself.
Petersen wants to control from the top but Yew keeps moving.
Yew wants to sweep here but Petersen controlling him for the moment.
Yew managing to control the position.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Petersen working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
Petersen missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Petersen keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Yew's head.
Petersen trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Petersen lands a couple of digs.#SUB2#
Yew is looking for a triangle but Petersen pushes his legs off easily.
Yew looking for a sweep. Not yet Yew, not yet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Petersen wants to control from the top but Yew keeps moving.
Petersen throwing strikes but missing.
Petersen trying to control the position from guard on top but Yew is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Yew has his foot on Petersen's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Petersen works his way back into a safe position though.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Darrel Petersen dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Yew lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Petersen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Yew moves away.
Petersen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Yew moves away.
Yew scores with a sloppy right hand. Petersen should have avoided that one.
Yew digs a good body shot into Petersen's ribs.
Yew is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Petersen misses with a shot to the body
and Yew counters with an outside leg kick.
Yew lands with a thumping leg kick.
Yew defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Petersen.
Petersen misses with a straight left.
Yew lands with a cross.
Some bone on bone action there as Petersen checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Yew lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Petersen shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Petersen takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Petersen takes a body punch but keeps moving.
The fight stays on the outside here - Petersen looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Petersen ducks right into an uppercut from Yew. #T1#
Yew fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Petersen has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Petersen misses with a straight right.
Yew takes one on the button.
A shot to the body from Yew misses #CL#
and Petersen counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Petersen.
Petersen can't find room to land a body shot as Yew controls the action.
Petersen lands a left hand that snaps the head of Yew backwards. #TD#
Petersen lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Petersen is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Yew wants to get back to his feet.#SUB#
Petersen is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Yew is just riding it out for now. Petersen eventually gives up the hold.
Petersen is looking to advance position but Yew won't allow it.
Petersen seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #T2#
Petersen wants to take a breather but Yew is having none of it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Yew wants to get back to his feet.
Petersen misses with a head shot. Yew uses the momentum to regain guard.
Petersen wants to control from the top but Yew keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Petersen pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Yew is keeping the position for now.
Petersen preventing the sweep.
Petersen is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Petersen advances to half guard.
Yew is looking for a sweep. Petersen is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB#
Petersen is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Yew sees it coming and defends easily.
Yew gets full guard.#T3#
Petersen trying to control the position from guard on top but Yew is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Yew is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Petersen pushes down on Yew's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Petersen wants to lay and pray for a moment but Yew keeps working.
Petersen looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Yew with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Petersen tries to pass to full mount but Yew defends it. #SUB#
Petersen seems to be looking for submissions.
Petersen stops Yew from getting back to his feet.
Nice strikes from Petersen there.
Yew wants to get back to his feet.
Yew wants to improve his position but Petersen is controlling well.
#T4#
Petersen is looking to advance position but Yew won't allow it.
Yew wants to improve his position but Petersen is controlling well.
Petersen trying to control the action but Yew is working from the bottom.
Darrel Petersen overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Petersen thows a huge punch but Yew dodges it nicely.
Petersen wants to control but Yew is keeping him busy.
Petersen missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Petersen scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Petersen not doing much here.
Yew is trying is best to control the position here.
Petersen missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Yew trying to hold on to Petersen's head to control him but Petersen postures up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Yef Yew will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R3#
Yew throws a big shot that misses.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Petersen tries to throw a body punch but Yew avoids it by throwing Petersen back against the cage.
Petersen working aggressively here.
Yew lands an uppercut.
A short uppercut from Yew.
Yew misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Yew throws a head punch that misses.
Yew is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Petersen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Petersen works on Yew's body with a couple of short punches.
Yew is pressed up against the cage. Petersen has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Yew down to the mat. Yew avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Petersen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Yew moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Petersen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Yew.
Yew avoids the body shot from Petersen.
Yew lands with an uppercut that bounces Petersen off the cage and back into range.
Yew looks to land a right hand but Petersen moved out of range.
Petersen lands a jab to Yew's midsection.
Yew throws a shot to the body.
#T1#
Yew fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Petersen manages to avoid it.
Yew with a jab.
Petersen keeps the fight on the outside.
Petersen tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Yew manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Yew uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Petersen.
Petersen ducks right into an uppercut from Yew.
Yew with a nice calf kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Petersen looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A jab from Petersen misses.
It seemed like Yew was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Yew ducks under a wild hook from Petersen.
Yew ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Petersen moves away.
Yew swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Yew is looking to score with low kicks.
Yew pushes Petersen away with a front kick.
Yew throws a body punch but Petersen moves out of range.
Yew misses with a hook.
Petersen misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Darrel Petersen. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T2#
Petersen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#CL#
Petersen gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Yew.
Petersen blocks an uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Yew presses Petersen against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Petersen has a couple of punches blocked by Yew.
#BC2#
Yew's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Yew throws a body punch but Petersen moves out of range.
It looked like Petersen wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Petersen misses the shot to the body.
Petersen throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Yew on the side of the head.
Yew tries to clinch but Petersen is having none of it.
Petersen misses the shot to the body.
Yew slaps away a takedown attempt from Petersen, before circling back to the center of the mat.#TD#
Petersen scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Yew tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Petersen wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #T3#
Petersen 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.
Petersen working the head with strikes.
Petersen working the ground and pound from side control.
Petersen in side control lands a decent elbow.
Petersen working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Petersen cracks Yew with a big elbow.
Check out the look on Petersen's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Yew is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Petersen trying to control the action but Yew is working from the bottom.
Yew tries to buck Petersen off but Petersen is having none of it.
Yew keeps trying to improve his position.#T4#
Yew pushes Petersen away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Petersen gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.#ES2#
Yew bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Yew stuffs the takedown attempt from Petersen. Petersen gets slowly back to his feet.
Petersen misses the jab.
Petersen connects with a looping right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Yew fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Petersen manages to avoid it.
Yew lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Yew keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Yew throws a nice outside leg kick. #CL2#
Yew instigates a clinch.
Petersen digs a right hand into Yew's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Yew's gas tank.
Yew takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Petersen lands a right hand.
Yew lands a right hand.
Yew scores with a hook to the body.
Darrel Petersen has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Petersen has Yew pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Yew manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Petersen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Petersen.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Yef Yew just about did enough to take it.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R4#
Yew fails in his attempt to clinch.
Nice uppercut there from Yew.
Petersen looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Yew is fending him off so far but Petersen persists. Nope, Yew circles away and we're back to standing.
Petersen checks a low kick from Yew.
Yew avoids the body shot from Petersen.
#TD#
Petersen shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Petersen was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Yew explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Yew misses with a hook
and Petersen counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Yew thinking.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Petersen throws an overhand right that lands on Yew's shoulder, as Yew tries to avoid the shot.
Petersen goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.#TD#
Petersen closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Yew is pushing Petersen's head away, looking to escape. Petersen manages to hold on to the position though.
Petersen connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Yew some visible discomfort.
#SUB#
Petersen tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Petersen has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Yew is letting Petersen control him for a moment. #T1##SUB#
Petersen goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Yew has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Petersen but great work by Yew.#SU2#
Yew has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. #CL#
Petersen gets a clinch.
Yew lands a hook to the side of the head.
Yew swings wildly with an uppercut but Petersen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Yew lands a hook that snaps the head of Petersen backwards.
Yew lands with a right to the head.
Yew working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Yew misses with a punch to the body.
#BC2#
Yew's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Petersen lands a right hook to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Petersen is looking to clinch.
Petersen throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
#T2#
Yew wants to clinch.#CL2#
Yew gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Yew lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Yew throws a punch but it's blocked by Petersen.
Petersen blocking some punches.
Yew throws a punch but it's blocked by Petersen.
Petersen softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Petersen swings wildly with an uppercut but Yew uses good head movement to avoid it.
Yew lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Yew lands a hook that snaps the head of Petersen backwards.
Yew scores with a shot to the side of Petersen's head.
Petersen can't find room to land a body shot as Yew controls the action.
Yew is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Yew misses with the head strike.
#T3#
Yew throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Yew misses with a hook to the ribs.
Petersen struggles to land a body shot inside as Yew controls his hands.
Petersen lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Yew or not.
Yew lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Petersen backwards.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Yew.
Petersen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Petersen lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Yew gets underhooks to prevent Petersen's takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Darrel Petersen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A head punch on the inside from Yew fails to land.
Petersen misses with a punch to the body.
Yew gets through Petersen's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Yew creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Petersen's defenses.
A head punch on the inside from Yew fails to land.
Yew doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Yew lands a nice uppercut.#BC2#
Yew escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Petersen scores with a jab to the jaw.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Yew doesn't manage to clinch there - Petersen circles away.
Yew scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#T4#
Yew throws a lazy right hand but Petersen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Yew slips a jab from Petersen.
Yew throws a nice outside leg kick.
Petersen will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Yew feints a counter leg kick.
Petersen has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Yew.
The fight stays on the outside here - Yew looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Petersen fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Petersen is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Petersen dips to his left and cracks Yew with an uppercut!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Petersen looks to land a right hand but Yew moved out of range.
Yew fails in his attempt to clinch.
Yew ducks under a wild hook from Petersen.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Yef Yew dominated that fourth round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R5#
Petersen throws a right hand that Yew ducks under and follows up with a left that Yew also avoids with ease.
Yew wants to slow Petersen down by chopping away at his legs.
Petersen misses with a straight left.
Yew lands a leg kick that knocks Petersen off balance momentarily.
Petersen missing with a left hand there. Yew was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Yew fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Petersen.
Petersen scores with a hook.
Yew keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Petersen throws a right and a left that both miss.
Petersen misses with an uppercut.
Yew with the inside leg kick.
The fighters circling - Petersen throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Petersen connects with a good right hand that stumbles Yew. Yew circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Yew ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Petersen moves away.
Yew motions for Petersen to come forward. Yew throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Yew fails in his attempt to clinch.
Petersen throws a series of punches but Yew moves out of range. #T1#
Yew misses with a wild body shot.
Yef Yew seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Petersen has his takedown stuffed
and Yew counters with a big head kick but Petersen shrugs it off.
A jab from Petersen finds it's way through Yew's defenses.
Yew takes a swing at Petersen's ribcage but misses. #TD#
Petersen gets a takedown into half guard.
Yew manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Petersen keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Yew lands a body punch.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Yew lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Petersen.
Yew blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Yew lands a body punch in the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Yew as the two fighters clinch.
Yew scores with a nice hook to the head.
Yew throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Petersens head.
Yew stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.#T2#
Yew tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Yew works on Petersen's body with a couple of short punches.
Yew presses Petersen against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Yew gets through Petersen's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Yew lands a right hand that snaps the head of Petersen backwards.
Yew misses with the head strike.
A right hand to the body from Yew.
Yew lands a shoulder strike.
Yew lands with a left to the head.
Yew lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Petersen misses with a punch to the body.
Yew works on Petersen's body with a couple of short punches.
Yew tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Petersen's elbow.
Yew gets through Petersen's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A shot in the inside from Yew.
A short right from Yew on the inside.
Petersen blocks an uppercut.
Yew throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Yew throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A hook to the body from Yew.
#T3#
Yew tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Petersen's elbow.
Yew lands an uppercut.
Yew struggles to land a body shot inside as Petersen controls his hands.
Petersen blocks an elbow strike from Yew.
Petersen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Yew pushes Petersen back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Yew lands an uppercut.
Petersen drops down looking for an ankle pick but Yew pulls his leg out and moves away.
Yew lands a jab to the nose.
Nice body kick there by Yew.
Yew buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Petersen goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Petersen throws a body shot but no joy.
Petersen swats away the attempt to clinch by Yew.
Petersen takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Petersen misses with a takedown attempt - Yew sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Darrel Petersen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Yew connects with a crisp jab.
Yew scores with a jab to the body.
Yew misses with a hook to the body
and Petersen counters with a stiff right hand.
Yew swings for the body but Petersen moves out of range.
Yef Yew is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Petersen misses with a straight right.
The fighters circle momentarily. Yew darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Darrel Petersen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Petersen slips under a jab.
Yew throws a solid leg kick but Petersen takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Yew.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Yew connects with a body shot that sends Petersen's belly button to the back.
Yew lands a nice leg kick that just misses Petersen's sensitive parts.
Yew works the jab nicely.
Yew lands a right hook to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Yef Yew comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Yew 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 46:49
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 46:49
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 46:49
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Yef Yew!
An out of breath Yef Yew 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:
League of Handsome Guys 1
Date: Jan 09, 2021 |
#R1##TD#
Petersen shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Mamedov's guard.#SUB2#
Mamedov is looking for a triangle but Petersen pushes his legs off easily.
Mamedov wants to get back to his feet but Petersen is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Petersen stopping the sweep attempt from Mamedov.
Petersen wants to control from the top but Mamedov keeps moving.
Petersen 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.
Petersen trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Mamedov is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Mamedov is controlling Petersen's posture.
Mamedov keeping moving, preventing Petersen from controlling successfully.
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.
Petersen working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Petersen stops Mamedov from standing up.
Mamedov trying to keep a closed guard but Petersen is proving a slippery customer.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Petersen looking to pass the guard.
Mamedov keeping moving, preventing Petersen from controlling successfully.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Petersen postures up.
#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Petersen looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Mamedov is fending him off so far but Petersen persists. Nope, Mamedov circles away and we're back to standing.
Petersen uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mamedov.
Petersen lands a body shot.
Petersen avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Petersen moves away from the strike by Mamedov.
A counter left hand to the body from Petersen misses its target.#TD#
Petersen bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Petersen in side control lands a decent elbow.
Mamedov can't do much from the bottom here.
Petersen wants to control but Mamedov is keeping him busy.
Mamedov is looking to reverse the position.
Petersen lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Mamedov down.
#T2#
Petersen scoring with punches and elbows.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Petersen avoids the strikes from the bottom by Mamedov.
Mamedov is looking for a sweep.
Petersen is looking to take a break and control but Mamedov is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB#
Petersen looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Mamedov tries to improve position but can't.
Mamedov is still trying to improve position.#SUB#
Petersen tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
The ground and pound from Petersen seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Mamedov is trying to control Petersen's posture but Petersen avoids it. #T3##SUB#
Petersen tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Petersen misses with the ground and pound.
Petersen throws an elbow but Mamedov slips to the side and avoids it well.
Mamedov is looking for a sweep.
Mamedov is trying to control Petersen's posture but Petersen avoids it. #SUB#
Petersen goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Mamedov rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Petersen's guard! Nice work there by Mamedov!
Mamedov trying to control but Petersen is working from the bottom.
Mamedov advances to half guard. #T4##SUB2#
Mamedov is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Petersen doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Mamedov.
Petersen manages to get to full guard.
Mamedov trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mamedov is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Darrel Petersen dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Petersen slips under a jab.
Petersen rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Mamedov moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Mamedov misses with an uppercut. Petersen saw that one coming.
Mamedov lands a glancing blow to the side of Petersen's head.#CUT2#It looks like Darrel Petersen has been cut.
Petersen lands a glancing blow to the side of Mamedov's head.
Mamedov thows a left - swing and a miss! #CL#
Petersen has managed to clinch.
A body shot lands from Petersen.
Petersen lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Mamedov backwards.
Mamedov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Petersen's elbow.
Petersen blocks a body shot from Mamedov.
Mamedov can't find room to land a body shot as Petersen controls the action.
Petersen tries to work over Mamedov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Petersen is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Mamedov gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Petersen lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Mamedov misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mamedov misses with a body punch.
Petersen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Petersen lands a right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mamedov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mamedov misses with a punch to the body.
A short right from Petersen on the inside.
Mamedov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Petersen is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mamedov can do to turn this around?#T1#
Mamedov's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Mamedov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A nice left hand lands by Petersen.
Petersen digs a right hand into Mamedov's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Mamedov's gas tank.
Petersen scores with a shoulder strike.
Petersen lands a nice uppercut.
Mamedov misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mamedov digs a right hand into Petersen's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Petersen's gas tank. #TD#
Petersen tightens his grip and picks Mamedov up, before dumping him to the ground. Mamedov manages to land in guard.
Mamedov looking to control.
Petersen passes Mamedov's left leg - he's now in half guard. #SUB#
Petersen seems to be working for a kimura but Mamedov defends the submission attempt.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Petersen lands a nice short elbow.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mamedov is staying active underneath Petersen, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Petersen trying to mount his opponent but Mamedov defends it.
Mamedov is refusing to be controlled, as Petersen sits in half guard. #T2##SUB#
Mamedov is defending against the submission attempts here by Petersen.
Mamedov is looking for a sweep. Petersen is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Mamedov wants to control but Petersen is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Petersen takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Mamedov controlling the position for now.
Petersen controlling the pace.
Mamedov trying to control here.
Mamedov blocking the ground and pound attempt from Petersen. #T3#
Petersen trying to pass the guard but Mamedov defending well.
Mamedov trying to hold on to Petersen's head to control him but Petersen postures up.
#SUB#
Petersen is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Petersen is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Mamedov wants to control but Petersen is keeping busy and won't allow it. #SUB#
Petersen is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Petersen frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Mamedov is trying to escape the mount.
#T4#
Petersen won't let Mamedov get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now. #SUB#
Petersen is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Mamedov can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
A nice elbow there by Petersen.
Mamedov is looking to get to half guard.
Mamedov is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Petersen cracks Mamedov with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Mamedov is looking to get to half guard.
Mamedov tries to hold on but Petersen pushes him away.
Petersen working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Petersen lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Petersen controlling from mount.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Darrel Petersen dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Darrel Petersen's cut.
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.#R3#
Petersen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Mamedov.
Petersen tests Mamedov's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Petersen lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Petersen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Petersen lands a nice hook to Mamedov's body. Mamedov takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Petersen ducks under a wild hook from Mamedov.
Mamedov connects with a good right hand that stumbles Petersen. Petersen circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Petersen smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Mamedov throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Petersen to counter with a crisp jab.
Mamedov throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Petersen counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Mamedov takes one to the side of the head.
Mamedov misses with a hook. Petersen ducked under it nicely.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Petersen slips a jab from Mamedov.
Petersen lands with a hook. Mamedov tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Petersen scores with a jab to the body.
Mamedov might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Mamedov misses with a looping left.
Mamedov throws out a loose jab but Petersen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mamedov throws a hook but Petersen blocks it.
Petersen scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Mamedov doesn't seem bothered though.
Darrel Petersen is winning the standup battle so far.#CL#
Petersen has managed to clinch.
#T1#
Mamedov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Petersen's elbow.
Mamedov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Petersen's elbow.
Petersen lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Mamedov tries to work over Petersen's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Mamedov misses with a body punch.
Mamedov misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mamedov works on Petersen's body with a couple of short punches.
Mamedov can't find room to land a body shot as Petersen controls the action.
Petersen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mamedov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Petersen tries to throw a body punch but Mamedov avoids it by throwing Petersen back against the cage.
Petersen scores with a hook to the body.
Mamedov misses with a body punch.
Petersen gets through Mamedov's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Petersen misses with the head strike.
Petersen blocks a body shot from Mamedov.
Petersen has a couple of punches blocked by Mamedov.
A short left from Petersen.
Mamedov misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Petersen lands a nice uppercut.
Mamedov tries a body shot but Petersen blocks it.
#T2#
Mamedov tries a body shot but Petersen blocks it.
Petersen misses with a body punch.
Mamedov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Mamedov misses with a body punch.
Petersen throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Mamedov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Petersen lands with a short shot to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Petersen wants a takedown but no success here.
Mamedov misses with a body punch.
Darrel Petersen has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Mamedov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mamedov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Mamedov misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mamedov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Petersen's elbow.
Mamedov tries to work over Petersen's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Nice body punch from Petersen - that landed with a thud.
#TD#
Petersen has Mamedov pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Petersen pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Mamedov tumbling to the mat - Petersen dives into Mamedov's guard.
Petersen postures up and lands a big shot to Mamedov's brow.
Petersen pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Mamedov is keeping the position for now. #T3#
Mamedov looking to control.
Petersen works over Mamedov with some ground and pound from guard.
Petersen sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Mamedov's guard.
Petersen seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Petersen wants to pass to mount but Mamedov is defending the position.
Petersen looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Petersen is looking to take a break and control but Mamedov is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Mamedov tries to kick Petersen off but Petersen keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #SUB#
Petersen is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Mamedov is just riding it out for now. Petersen eventually gives up the hold. #SUB#
Petersen is working for a kimura but Mamedov is defending it quite comfortably.
#T4#
Petersen trying to control the action but Mamedov is working from the bottom.
Petersen working over Mamedov with some ground and pound. Mamedov looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Petersen thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Mamedov's head.
Petersen slips a nice elbow through Mamedov's hands, connecting with Mamedov's forehead.
Petersen is trying to control the action in half guard but Mamedov is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Petersen winds up and cracks Mamedov with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Mamedov gets full guard.
Mamedov is looking to stand up but Petersen isn't so interested in that idea.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Darrel Petersen clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Darrel Petersen's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R4#
Petersen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mamedov.
Petersen slips a straight right by Mamedov.#TD#
Petersen shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Petersen was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Mamedov defending against the ground and pound.
Mamedov is trying to get back to half guard.
Petersen landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Petersen trying to control the action but Mamedov is working from the bottom.
Mamedov is trying to improve his position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Petersen wants to control but Mamedov is keeping him busy.
Mamedov is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Petersen has just dragged him back down to the mat.#T1#
Petersen is looking to take a break and control but Mamedov is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB#
Petersen tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Petersen has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Mamedov is trying to control Petersen's posture but Petersen avoids it.
Petersen wants to control for a moment but Mamedov uses the opportunity to move back to half guard. #SUB2#
Mamedov is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Petersen pulls his head out easily.
Mamedov is staying active underneath Petersen, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Mamedov is looking for a sweep. Petersen is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB#
Petersen is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Mamedov has managed to free his arm - good work.
Petersen is looking to take a break and control but Mamedov is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Mamedov is looking to improve his position.
Petersen is thwarting Mamedov's attempts to control the position.
Petersen is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Petersen looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #SUB2#
Mamedov looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T3#
Petersen throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Mamedov trying to control from the bottom.
#SUB#
Petersen is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Mamedov doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Petersen.
Darrel Petersen overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Petersen is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! #SUB#
Petersen looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Mamedov is looking to improve his position but Petersen isn't that keen on the idea.#SUB#
Petersen is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Mamedov has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Mamedov! #T4#
Mamedov in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Mamedov cracks Petersen with a solid left hand.
Mamedov trying to control but Petersen is working from the bottom.
Mamedov slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Mamedov wants to control for a moment but Petersen uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mamedov drops an elbow to the side of Petersen's head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close fourth round but I would say that Darrel Petersen will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Darrel Petersen's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R5#
Mamedov looks to throw the jab but Petersen is out of range.
Jab by Mamedov.
Petersen uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mamedov.#TD#
Petersen scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Mamedov pushes Petersen off looking to stand but Petersen dives back in and keeps control.
Mamedov wants to control but Petersen is keeping busy.
Petersen wants to take a breather but Mamedov is having none of it.
Mamedov is trying to maintain the position but Petersen is very close to passing his half guard.
Petersen trying to control from half guard but Mamedov is working away. #SUB#
Petersen wants to work for an arm triangle but Mamedov is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mamedov is looking to control Petersen's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Mamedov avoid being mounted?#T1##SUB#
Petersen is working for a kimura but Mamedov is defending it quite comfortably.
Mamedov makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Mamedov.
Petersen is fighting to break Mamedov's control of his arms but Mamedov is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Mamedov controls Petersen momentarily but Petersen frees himself.
Petersen 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.
Mamedov is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Mamedov pulls Petersen in close to prevent any damage. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Khalid Mamedov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#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.
Petersen scores with a hook.
Petersen blocks a jab.
Mamedov throws a big shot that misses.
Petersen steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mamedov.
Petersen lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Decent striking displayed by Mamedov there.
Mamedov waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Petersen.
Mamedov looks to land a right hand but Petersen moved out of range.
Mamedov throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Petersen darts in looking for a takedown but Mamedov gets double underhooks and turns Petersen into the cage.
Mamedov tries a body shot but Petersen blocks it.
A shot in the inside from Petersen.
Mamedov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mamedov misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mamedov tries a body shot but Petersen blocks it.
Petersen lands a hook to the side of the head.#T3#
A hook to the body from Petersen.
Mamedov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Petersen throws a head punch that misses. #TD#
Petersen has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Mamedov regains guard immediately.
Petersen is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Mamedov pulls Petersen in close to prevent any damage.
Petersen wants to control from the top but Mamedov keeps moving.
Mamedov trying to keep a closed guard but Petersen is proving a slippery customer.
Petersen trying to control but Mamedov is working from the bottom.
Petersen 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.
Mamedov has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #T4#
Mamedov keeping moving, preventing Petersen from controlling successfully.
Petersen stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Mamedov swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Petersen preventing the sweep.
Petersen passes Mamedov's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Mamedov is looking for a sweep. Petersen is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Darrel Petersen is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Petersen is keen to just control but Mamedov is a slippery customer.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mamedov is looking for a sweep. Petersen is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Petersen scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Petersen content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #SUB#
Petersen is working for a kimura but Mamedov is defending it quite comfortably.
And that's the end of the fight!
Darrel Petersen showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Petersen, 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 50:45
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 50:45
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 50:45
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Darrel Petersen! |
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Event:
FARTMMA 124
Date: Nov 14, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Petersen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A big left from Gulf misses.
Petersen looks to score with a jab to the body but Gulf is just out of range.
Gulf appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Petersen. Gulf does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gulf was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Petersen ducks under a wild hook from Gulf.
Gulf looks to score with a jab to the body but Petersen is just out of range.
Darrel Petersen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A punch combination from Gulf misses. #TD2#
Petersen decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
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.
Petersen not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Gulf trying to control but Petersen postures up.
Petersen wants to pass to mount but Gulf is defending the position.
Gulf is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Heavy Metal, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Petersen thows a huge punch but Gulf dodges it nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Petersen throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Petersen thows a huge punch but Gulf dodges it nicely.
Petersen is nestled in close to Gulf, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Gulf wants to improve his position but Petersen is controlling well.
#T1#
Petersen not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Petersen trying to mount his opponent but Gulf defends it.
Gulf is not content to let Petersen control the position.
Gulf avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Petersen.
Petersen not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Petersen missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Gulf is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Petersen's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Petersen's back!
Petersen breaks Gulf's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Petersen trying to move into half guard but instead Gulf has managed to sweep!#REVR##SUB2#
Petersen isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Gulf stacks Petersen 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 Gulf!
Petersen is looking to reverse the position.#T2#
Gulf laying and praying for a moment but Petersen takes advantage and regains half guard.
Petersen wants to control but Gulf is keeping busy.
Petersen is trying to get back to full guard.
Petersen wants to sweep but Gulf has passed to side control!#T3#
Petersen is trying to improve his position.
Who's going to make the next move?
Petersen tries to improve position but can't.
Gulf trying to control the action but Petersen is working from the bottom. #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.
Petersen tries to bench press Gulf off him but Gulf keeps the position.
Petersen struggling a bit here.
Petersen is looking to regain half guard here but Gulf keeps moving and retains side control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
You can see the frustration on Petersen's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#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.
A close round but Darrel Petersen will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Petersen throws out a powerful jab.#TD2#
Petersen feints and as Gulf raises his hands in defense, Petersen changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Gulf bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Petersen's guard. #REVR#
Petersen wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #SUB2#
Petersen is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Petersen holds on and takes a little breather.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Petersen not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#T1#
Gulf stopping the sweep attempt from Petersen.
Petersen is pulling down on Gulf's head. It's preventing any offense from Gulf, at least for the moment.
Petersen looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Gulf wants to control from the top but Petersen keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#CL2#
Petersen pushes Gulf up against the cage in a clinch.
Petersen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Gulf is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Nice body punch from Gulf - that landed with a thud.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Petersen.
Petersen throws a head punch that misses.
Petersen misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC#
Gulf breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nice defenses there by Petersen.
Gulf throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Nice straight punches there by Gulf. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Gulf.
A shot to the liver by Gulf. Beautiful body shot.#TD2#
Petersen closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Gulf quickly recovers to half guard.#SUB2#
Petersen is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Petersen wants to lay and pray for a moment but Gulf keeps working. #T3#
Petersen working over Gulf with some ground and pound. Gulf looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Gulf is not content to let Petersen control the position.
Petersen tries to pass the half guard into mount. Gulf knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Gulf is not content to let Petersen control the position.
Gulf tries to kick Petersen off but Petersen keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Petersen wants to control but Gulf is keeping him busy.
Gulf trying to control here.
#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Petersen is pressing down on Gulf's thigh, looking to free his foot. Gulf is holding on for now. #SUB2#
Gulf is defending against the submission attempts here by Petersen.
Gulf is not content to let Petersen control the position.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Gulf moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gulf pulls Petersen in close to prevent any damage.
Petersen is pushing down on Gulf's leg trying to pass to half guard. Gulf is fighting to maintain full guard but Petersen has managed to sneak the leg through.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Darrel Petersen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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#
Gulf misses with a body shot.
Petersen throws a hook but Gulf avoids it easily.
Gulf misses with a straight left.
Gulf jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Petersen fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Good shot there by Gulf.
Petersen lands an overhand right.
Petersen lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gulf circles away quickly and effectively.
Petersen moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Petersen takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Gulf misses with a looping left.
Petersen takes one to the chin there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Petersen looks to land a right hand but Gulf moved out of range.
Gulf jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Leyte Gulf is winning the standup battle so far.
Gulf throws a looping overhand right but Petersen ducks down to avoid it.
Petersen works the jab nicely.
Petersen displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gulf throws out the jab.
Gulf keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#T1#
Petersen takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A jab from Gulf misses.
Gulf looks to score with a jab to the body but Petersen is just out of range.
Petersen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gulf.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gulf. Petersen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Petersen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gulf.
Leyte Gulf is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Petersen displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gulf throws out the jab.
Petersen throws an off balance right hand
enabling Gulf to counter with a crisp jab.
Petersen slips a straight right by Gulf.
Gulf scores with a jab. Petersen acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Petersen displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gulf throws out the jab.
Petersen closes this distance looking for a takedown but Gulf circles away.
Gulf fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Petersen manages to avoid it.
Gulf throws a body punch but Petersen moves out of range.
Petersen blocks a jab.
Petersen appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Petersen staying out of range there.
Petersen walks into a jab.#TD2#
Petersen drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Leyte Gulf has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Petersen postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Petersen stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Gulf swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Petersen throwing strikes but missing.
Gulf keeping moving, preventing Petersen from controlling successfully.
Gulf can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Petersen controls the pace.
Petersen has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Petersen trying to control but Gulf is working from the bottom.
Gulf can't keep his opponent in guard - Petersen advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #T3#
Gulf won't allow Petersen to pass to mount. #SUB2#
Petersen is working for a submission of some sort.
Petersen wants to take a breather but Gulf is having none of it. #SUB2#
Petersen is working for a kimura but Gulf is defending it quite comfortably.
Petersen throws a strike but Gulf avoids it easily and moves to full guard.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Petersen postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Petersen trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Gulf has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Gulf can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Petersen controls the pace.
Gulf pulls Petersen in to control the position. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Gulf has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Gulf there as he acknowledges the shot.
Darrel Petersen is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
A left and a right from Gulf both land. Nice combination.
Gulf swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Petersen fails to land the takedown.
Gulf scores with a decent looking hook.
And that's the end of the fight!
Leyte Gulf showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Petersen 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 Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 28:29
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 28:29
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Darrel Petersen! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 18, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#CL2#
Lester instigates a clinch.
Lester throws a punch but it's blocked by Petersen.
Petersen works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Petersen tries to throw a body punch but Lester avoids it by throwing Petersen back against the cage.
Petersen lands a nice uppercut.
Petersen scores with a hook to the body.
Lester lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Petersen prevents a body shot from Lester.
Petersen is working Lester over against the cage.
Petersen lands a right hand that snaps the head of Lester backwards.
Lester tries to throw a body punch but Petersen avoids it by throwing Lester back against the cage.
A short uppercut from Petersen.
A body shot lands from Lester.
Petersen lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Petersen scores with a nice short uppercut.
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!
Petersen is working for takedown but Lester is calmly controlling the position for now.
Petersen lands a right hand that snaps the head of Lester backwards.
Lester tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Lester goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Lester struggles to land a body shot inside as Petersen controls his hands.
Petersen lands a left hand that snaps the head of Lester backwards.
Lester misses with a punch to the body.
Petersen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#T1#
Petersen has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Lester avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Lester fails to land.
Lester goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Petersen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Lester can't find room to land a body shot as Petersen controls the action.
Petersen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Nice body punch from Petersen - that landed with a thud.
Lester looks winded!
Petersen misses with a hook from the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Petersen.
Petersen is trying to drag Lester to the mat but Lester 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 Darrel Petersen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Petersen lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Lester misses with a body punch.
Petersen lands with a left to the head.
Lester tries to stall but Petersen uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Petersen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lester misses with a punch to the body.
Lester throws a punch but it's blocked by Petersen.
Lester fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#T2#
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Petersen scores with a hook to the body.
Petersen prevents a body shot from Lester.
Nice body punch from Petersen.
Petersen gets through Lester's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A right hand to the body from Petersen.
Petersen lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Lester backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A nice left hand lands by Petersen.
Petersen lands with a right to the head.
Lester's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#CUT#It looks like Moe Lester has been cut.
Petersen working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Petersen.
Petersen lands a shot to the body.
Lester fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Petersen drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Lester gets the underhooks and prevents it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lester.
Petersen digs a right hand underneath Lester's ribcage. Lester let out a lung full of air as it connected.#T3#
Petersen lands an uppercut.
A hook to the body from Petersen.
Petersen works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Petersen scores with an uppercut up the middle.#TD#
Petersen gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Petersen seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Petersen tries to pass the half guard into mount. Lester knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Petersen is working hard here to advance position.#SUB#
Petersen is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Petersen looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Lester with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #T4##SUB#
Petersen is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Lester is just riding it out for now. Petersen eventually gives up the hold.
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. Petersen connects with a nice short shot to Lester's temple.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB#
Petersen is looking for a kimura but Lester is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Petersen to get the leverage.
Petersen is keen to just control but Lester is a slippery customer.#SUB#
Petersen is trying to work for a kimura but Lester is defending well.
Ground and pound from Petersen.
Petersen passes to side control.
Lester is letting Petersen control him for a moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Darrel Petersen dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Moe Lester's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2##CL2#
Lester clinches up against the cage.
Darrel Petersen has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Petersen scores with a hook to the body.#TD#
Petersen tightens his grip and picks Lester up, before dumping him to the ground. Lester manages to land in guard.
Petersen sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Lester's guard.
Petersen wants to free his trapped foot but Lester is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Petersen sitting and controlling from the half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Petersen is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Petersen is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Petersen uses his free foot to push down on Lester's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Lester.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lester is breathing heavily.
Petersen pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.#T1#
Petersen looking to control and managing it successfully.
Petersen dominating with strikes here.
Darrel Petersen overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Petersen looking to control and managing it successfully.
Petersen working the ground and pound effectively.
Petersen fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Petersen lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Petersen scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Lester?
#SUB#
Petersen jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Lester manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Petersen landing a few strikes. #T2#
Petersen scoring with punches and elbows.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Petersen taking a breather here.
Petersen working the ground and pound.
A lull in the action here.
Petersen landing strikes. #SUB#
Petersen is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Lester is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #T3#
Petersen wants to lay and pray for a moment but Lester keeps working.
A lull in the action here as Petersen stalls from top position.
Petersen has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Lester really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Petersen. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB#
Petersen is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Lester is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Petersen works to advance to full mount. Lester defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Petersen has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Lester's face.
Petersen sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #T4##SUB#
Petersen looking to secure an arm triangle but Lester defends it well.
Petersen working Lester over with strikes here.
Petersen controlling from the full mount.
Petersen punishing his opponent with strikes.
Petersen looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Petersen landing shots from mount.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Petersen is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Petersen controlling his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Darrel Petersen dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Moe Lester's cut.
That's time! Petersen's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Petersen lands a jab to the head.
Petersen connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#CL2#
Lester moves into the clinch.
Lester is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Lester prevents a takedown attempt there.
Lester fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#TD#
Petersen gets a trip takedown into half guard.#SUB#
Petersen is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Lester has managed to free his arm - good work.
Petersen has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.#SUB#
Petersen is working for a submission of some sort.
Lester takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Petersen trying to control from half guard but Lester is working away. #T1##SUB#
Petersen is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Lester sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB#
Petersen 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.
Petersen not doing much here.
Petersen passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Lester!
Moe Lester has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#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.
Petersen tries to control but Lester wriggling away.
Petersen scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Lester?
Lester taking shots to the head. #SUB#
Lester defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Petersen. #SUB#
Petersen looking for a guillotine from mount but Lester is having none of it.
Petersen controlling the position easily from mount. #SUB#
Petersen is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Lester to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Lester shrugs it off. #T3#
Petersen scores with a couple of good head shots there.
#SUB#
Petersen is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Lester has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Lester! #SUB#
Petersen has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Lester can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Petersen looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T4##SUB#
Petersen is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Petersen is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Darrel Petersen is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Petersen manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Lester manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Petersen sitting in guard, not really doing much.
And that's the end of the fight!
Darrel Petersen showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Petersen 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 Marco Blurström scores the fight 30:26
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 30:26
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Darrel Petersen! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 27, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#CL2#
Lester moves into the clinch.
Petersen lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Petersen drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Lester gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Petersen working aggressively here.
Lester lands with a short shot to the head.
Petersen is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Petersen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Nice body punch from Lester.
Petersen lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Lester or not.
Lester misses with a body punch.
Petersen lands a left hand that snaps the head of Lester backwards.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Petersen is working Lester over against the cage.
Lester has a couple of punches blocked by Petersen.
Lester lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Petersen backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lester.
Lester leaning against his opponent.
Lester doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#T1#
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Petersen as Lester tries to tie him up.
Petersen lands a body punch.
Lester tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Petersen's elbow.
Petersen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Petersen pushes Lester back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Nice body punch from Petersen.
Petersen swings wildly with an uppercut but Lester uses good head movement to avoid it.
Petersen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#TD#
Petersen has hold of one of Lester's legs. Lester is fighting the takedown attempt but Petersen gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Petersen controls from within his opponent's guard.
Lester is trying to control the position but Petersen postures up.
Petersen trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Petersen throws a big right hand that misses.
Petersen looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T2#
Petersen lands a couple of digs.
Petersen wants to control from the top but Lester keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lester utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Petersen looking to sit in guard and control but Lester gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Petersen has his hands on Lester's head, controlling the position.
Petersen manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Lester manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR##T3#
Petersen looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Petersen wants to control from the top but Lester keeps moving.
Lester wants to sweep but no luck.
Petersen is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Petersen wants to control from the top but Lester keeps moving.
Petersen stays in close to Lester's body and controls the position.
Petersen throwing strikes but missing.
Petersen forces his way into half guard.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Petersen looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #SUB#
Petersen wants to work for an arm triangle but Lester is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Lester avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Petersen. #SUB#
Petersen is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Lester doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Petersen.
Petersen seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Petersen works his way into full mount!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Darrel Petersen 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#
Lester will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Lester throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Petersen blocks a jab.
Petersen uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lester.
Petersen connects with a body shot.#CL2#
Lester has managed to clinch.
Petersen blocks an uppercut.
Petersen lands with a light punch inside.
Petersen lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Lester lands a hook that snaps the head of Petersen backwards.
Petersen is working Lester over against the cage.
Petersen scores with a shoulder strike.
Lester lands with a right to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lester fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Petersen lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Lester lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Lester's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Petersen blocks an uppercut.
Lester swings wildly with an uppercut but Petersen uses good head movement to avoid it. #T1#
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Petersen stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Lester swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Petersen scores with a shoulder strike.
Petersen stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Lester is breathing heavily.
Petersen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Petersen is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lester can do to turn this around?
Petersen has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Lester avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Lester misses with the head strike.
Lester leaning against his opponent.
A short right from Petersen. #TD#
Petersen is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Lester can't fight it off and eventually Petersen manages to take the fight to the floor. Lester looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Petersen is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Lester tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Petersen wants to control from the top but Lester keeps moving. #T2##SUB#
Petersen is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. #SUB#
Petersen drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Lester dives on top into guard.#REVB#
Lester must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Lester wants to control from the top but Petersen keeps moving.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Petersen not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#SUB#
Petersen has his foot on Lester's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Lester works his way back into a safe position though.
Petersen wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #T3#
Petersen has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Lester really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Petersen. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Petersen manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Lester manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Petersen stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lester swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Lester looking to hit a scissor sweep but Petersen is one step ahead there. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Lester keeping full guard, as Petersen tries to pass.
Petersen wants to control from the top but Lester keeps moving.
Lester is trying to control the position but Petersen postures up.
Petersen is looking to work some ground and pound but Lester has wrist control.
Petersen wants to control from the top but Lester keeps moving.
Petersen stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lester swivels though and keeps the full guard.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Petersen passes into half guard.
Petersen seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Lester 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.
Darrel Petersen dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Petersen ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.#CL2#
Lester takes the fight into the clinch.
Petersen throws a head punch that misses.
Lester working aggressively here.
Petersen lands a left hand that snaps the head of Lester backwards.
Lester throws a head punch that misses.
Lester presses Petersen against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Lester misses with a punch on the inside.
Lester swings wildly with an uppercut but Petersen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Petersen scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Petersen throws a head punch that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lester trying to control the position but instead, Petersen has worked for underhooks and has pushed Lester into the cage.
Lester tries a body shot but Petersen blocks it.
Lester blocking some punches.
Petersen lands with a light punch inside.
Petersen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#T1#
Lester doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Lester misses with a hook from the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Petersen scores with a nice short uppercut.
Lester misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Petersen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Petersen is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Lester is defending well.
Lester prevents a takedown attempt there.
Petersen wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Darrel Petersen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lester blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Petersen misses with a punch on the inside.
Petersen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Petersen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Petersen digs a right hand underneath Lester's ribcage. Lester let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Petersen.
Lester lands a nice uppercut.
Lester is looking to control Petersen's arms but Petersen gets an underhook and turns him. Now Lester has his back to the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Petersen.
Moe Lester has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Lester tries a body shot but Petersen blocks it.
Lester is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Petersen lands a shoulder strike.
Lester blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lester scores with a shoulder strike.
Lester misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Lester working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Petersen misses with a hook from the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Lester.
Lester misses with a short punch on the inside.
Lester misses with a punch on the inside.
Petersen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Petersen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#TD#
Petersen has clasped his hands together around Lester's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Lester is trying to get back to half guard.#SUB#
Petersen is trying to get an arm triangle but Lester is defending well. #T3##SUB#
Petersen tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Petersen has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
You can see the frustration on Lester's face as Petersen controls the position.
Lester tries to get back to half guard but can't.#SUB#
Petersen working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Petersen trying to control the position but Lester is working away. #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.
Lester is letting Petersen control him for a moment.
Petersen is looking to take a break and control but Lester is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Petersen connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Lester some visible discomfort.
Petersen throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.#SUB#
Petersen is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Lester is trying to escape and Petersen transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Lester is forced to tap! Nice work there by Petersen! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:54 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Darrel Petersen! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 26, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Petersen bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#TD#
Petersen drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Petersen pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lester is keeping the position for now.
Petersen trying to control the position from guard on top but Lester is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Petersen is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Petersen is pushing down on Lester's leg trying to pass to half guard. Lester is fighting to maintain full guard but Petersen has managed to sneak the leg through.#SUB#
Petersen is looking for a kimura here.
Petersen is keen to just control but Lester is a slippery customer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Petersen is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Lester!
Petersen lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.#T1#
Lester tries to lock up and control but Petersen gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Petersen looking to finish Lester with some ground and pound. This is bad for Lester!
Petersen tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #SUB#
Petersen jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Lester manages to avoid the submission attempt. #SUB#
Petersen working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB#
Petersen is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Lester is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Petersen in side control, just content to control the action for now. #T2#
Petersen wants to control but Lester is keeping him busy.
Petersen is chipping away with strikes.
Petersen trying to control the action but Lester is working from the bottom.
Petersen passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Lester! #T3##SUB#
Petersen moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Lester has worked his arm free - good work by Lester!
#SUB#
Petersen is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Lester is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Petersen wants to control but Lester is keeping him busy.
Petersen staying calm.#SUB#
Petersen is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Lester has escaped the position, nice work there.
Petersen postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Lester is not content to let Petersen control the position. #SUB#
Petersen has an Americana. Lester didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Petersen is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Petersen hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Darrel Petersen! |
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Event:
Syn Supernova X
Date: Apr 25, 2020 |
#R1#
Petersen misses with a wild body shot.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Goodman.
Petersen misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Petersen 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.
Petersen scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Goodman throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A little jabbing left from Petersen on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Goodman doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Petersen lands a nice hook to Goodman's body. Goodman takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Goodman misses with a leg kick.
Petersen misses with a double jab.
Goodman walks into a straight right hand from Petersen.
Petersen works Goodman's body with a nice hook.
Good exchange - Goodman coming out on top.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Goodman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Petersen moves away.
Darrel Petersen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Petersen will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Goodman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Petersen moves away.
Petersen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Goodman.
Goodman tries to land a front kick but Petersen steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Goodman delivers a nice body kick.#T1#
Petersen blocks a jab.
Petersen closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Petersen fails to land with a series of punches.
Petersen rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Goodman counters with a good, hard body kick but Petersen shrugs it off.
Goodman swings for the body but Petersen moves out of range.
#CL#
Goodman forces Petersen back against the cage and clinches.
Goodman fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Goodman lands a shot to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Goodman fails to land.
Goodman misses with a short punch on the inside.
Goodman lands a right hand.
Petersen lands a nice shot to the body.
Goodman tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Petersen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Petersen digs a right hand underneath Goodman's ribcage. Goodman let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Goodman.
Petersen lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Goodman backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Petersen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Petersen misses with a punch to the body.
#T2#
Goodman fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Goodman lands with a right to the head.
Goodman misses with some punches.
Goodman misses with a punch on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Goodman.
Goodman is leaning against Petersen and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Goodman softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Goodman lands a nice uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Petersen fails to land.
Goodman lands an uppercut.
Petersen cracks Goodman with a nice body shot.
Goodman lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Goodman has a couple of punches blocked by Petersen.
Goodman lands a left hand that snaps the head of Petersen backwards.
Petersen working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Petersen working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Petersen.
Petersen drops down looking for an ankle pick but Goodman pulls his leg out and moves away.
Petersen throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Goodman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Goodman throws a leg kick that misses.
Petersen appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Petersen is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Goodman rather than just go for the knockout.#T3#
A telegraphed right hand from Petersen misses the target.
It looked like Goodman wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Petersen swings widly with a right hand
enabling Goodman to counter with a crisp jab.
Goodman feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Petersens jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Goodman uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Petersen.
A big left from Petersen misses.
Petersen on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Petersen takes one to the chin there.
Goodman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Petersen.
A swing and a miss from Petersen.
Petersen slips a jab from Goodman.
Petersen fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Saul Goodman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Darrel Petersen.
Goodman throws a leg kick but Petersen sees it coming and moves out of range.
Goodman with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Goodman on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Goodman 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!
Petersen with a lazy takedown attempt
and Goodman counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Goodman throws a push kick but Petersen slaps the foot to one side. #T4#
A shot to the liver by Goodman. Beautiful body shot.
Petersen takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Petersen scores with a nice strike.
Goodman connects with a looping right hand.
Goodman misses the shot to the body.
Petersen 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.
Goodman fakes the leg kick and cracks Petersen in the body.
Goodman is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Jab, jab by Goodman - just one landing.
Goodman staying out of range there.
Petersen swings away with a body shot that misses
and Goodman counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Goodman stuns Petersen with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.#CL2#
Petersen takes the fight into the clinch.
Goodman lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Goodman cracks Petersen with a nice body shot.
Petersen tries to score a body lock takedown but Goodman shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Petersen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Petersen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Goodman swings away with an uppercut that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Saul Goodman 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#
Goodman swings away with a body shot that misses
and Petersen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Goodman throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Petersen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Goodman was well out of range. Poor timing from Petersen.
Goodman takes a swing at Petersen's ribcage but misses.
A little jabbing left from Petersen on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Petersen fails with the takedown
and Petersen takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Goodman works the jab nicely.
Goodman throws a leg kick which misses Petersen's front leg but catches the back leg as Petersen tries to avoid it.
Petersen defending well as Goodman loads up on a big left hand.
A nice side step and Petersen releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Petersen has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Goodman.
Goodman misses with a looping left.
Petersen takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Petersen drives through and clinches with Goodman against the cage.
Petersen misses with a body punch.
Goodman blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Goodman misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Goodman.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Petersen lands with a short shot to the head.
A short body shot lands from Petersen as the two fighters clinch.
#T1#
Petersen digs a right hand into Goodman's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Goodman's gas tank.
A nice left hand lands by Petersen.
A hook to the body from Petersen.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Goodman.
Petersen working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Petersen working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Petersen lands a left hand.
Goodman tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Goodman scores with a shoulder strike.
Goodman throws a head punch that misses.
Goodman working aggressively here.
Petersen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Petersen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Goodman misses with a short punch on the inside.
Petersen looking for a takedown.
Goodman swings wildly with an uppercut but Petersen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Goodman stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Goodman misses with a short punch on the inside.
Petersen lands a left hand.
#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Petersen tries to score a body lock takedown but Goodman shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Saul Goodman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Darrel Petersen.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Goodman.#TD2#
Petersen turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Petersen manages to end up in side control.
Goodman manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Petersen slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Goodman content to stall in guard here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Petersen wants to sweep but no luck.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Goodman controls from within his opponent's guard. #SUB2#
Petersen has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Goodman can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Goodman won't allow Petersen to sweep him here.
Goodman stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Petersen swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Goodman has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Petersen trying to keep a closed guard but Goodman is proving a slippery customer.
#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.
Goodman trying to control the position from guard on top but Petersen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Petersen has control of Goodman's left arm, preventing Goodman from doing any damage.
Goodman is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Petersen can do to turn this around?
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Petersen is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Goodman trying to control the position here.
Petersen wants to control from the top but Goodman keeps moving.
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 Saul Goodman will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Petersen misses with a hook
and Goodman connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Goodman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Petersen manages to avoid it.
Petersen walks into a stiff left hand from Goodman.
Petersen scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Goodman displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Petersen throws out the jab.
It looked like Goodman was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Petersen.
Petersen misses with a hook.
A jab from Petersen misses.
Goodman throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Petersen comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Petersen misses with a lunging right hand
and Goodman makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Petersen scores with a hook to the body. Goodman takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Goodman fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Petersen.
Goodman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Goodman misses with a low kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Goodman, right into the meat.
Petersen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Goodman jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T1#
Goodman getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Petersen moves forwards but Goodman connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Petersen throws the left hand but Goodman avoids the punch easily.
Goodman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Petersen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Petersen looks to score with a jab to the body but Goodman is just out of range.
Petersen uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Goodman.
Petersen is looking to clinch but Goodman is avoiding it.
Petersen throws a looping overhand right but Goodman ducks down to avoid it.
A little feinted left hand from Goodman on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Goodman throws the left hand but Petersen avoids the punch easily.
Goodman bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Petersen's head.
Goodman waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Petersen.
A big right from Goodman misses.
Petersen throws a shot from downtown. Goodman moves away and avoids it.
Goodman swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
A bone on bone clash there as Petersen blocks the leg kick.
Goodman throws a big shot that misses.#TD2#
Petersen shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. #T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Petersen missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Petersen with a flurry of punches that miss.
Petersen trying to control the position from guard on top but Goodman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Petersen throws an elbow that misses. Goodman uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Petersen's guard. Nice move by Goodman!#REVR#
Goodman wants to control from the top but Petersen keeps moving.
Petersen not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Goodman won't allow Petersen to sweep him here.
Petersen lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Darrel Petersen has got the better of the ground game so far.#T3#
Petersen is fighting to break Goodman's control of his arms but Goodman is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Petersen trying to control but Goodman is working from the bottom.
Petersen stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Goodman swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Goodman not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Goodman keeping moving, preventing Petersen from controlling successfully.
Petersen throws a big right hand that misses.
Petersen sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Petersen trying to control the position from guard on top but Goodman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Petersen stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Goodman swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Goodman holds on and takes a little breather. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Goodman throws a hook but Petersen blocks it.
Petersen fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Goodman looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Goodman misses with a wild body shot.
Darrel Petersen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A telegraphed right hand from Petersen misses the target.
Petersen misses with a body shot.
Petersen throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Goodman connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Goodman cracks the inside of Petersen's front leg.
Goodman lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Petersen throws a hook but Goodman avoids it easily.
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 Saul Goodman.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Goodman, 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Saul Goodman!
Saul Goodman 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:
Syn 673 Whyte vs Gravas
Date: Mar 01, 2020 |
#R1#
Petersen moves out of range of the body kick from Paunovic.
Petersen gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #CL#
and Paunovic moves into the clinch.
Paunovic prevents a body shot from Petersen.
Paunovic stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Paunovic struggles to land a body shot inside as Petersen controls his hands.
Petersen has a couple of punches blocked by Paunovic.
Paunovic tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Petersen's elbow.
A short uppercut from Paunovic.
Petersen misses with the head strike.
Petersen misses with the head strike.
Petersen misses with the head strike.
A left hand lands to the body for Petersen.
Paunovic lands an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Petersen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Paunovic lands an uppercut.
Petersen working aggressively here.
Petersen lands a body shot in the clinch.
Paunovic blocking some punches.
Petersen misses with the head strike.
Paunovic blocks an uppercut.
#T1#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Paunovic.
Paunovic struggles to land a body shot inside as Petersen controls his hands.
Petersen misses with the head strike.
Paunovic doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Petersen working aggressively here.
Petersen blocks a body shot from Paunovic.
Petersen throws a punch but it's blocked by Paunovic.
Petersen can't find room to land a body shot as Paunovic controls the action.
Paunovic lands with a left to the head.
A short left from Petersen.
Paunovic presses Petersen against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
I was talking to Paunovic's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Paunovic.
A short uppercut from Petersen.
Paunovic throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Still in the clinch, Petersen scores with a nice short uppercut.
Paunovic tries to work over Petersen's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Petersen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Paunovic blocks a body shot from Petersen.
Paunovic blocks an uppercut.
#T2#
A body shot lands from Paunovic.
A right hand to the body from Paunovic.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Paunovic goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Paunovic blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Paunovic doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Paunovic misses with a punch to the body.
Petersen blocks a body shot from Paunovic.
Petersen's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Petersen scores with a shot to the side of Paunovic's head.
Petersen lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Paunovic backwards.
Petersen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Paunovic goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Paunovic misses with a body punch.
Petersen misses with the head strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Petersen.
Petersen throws a punch but it's blocked by Paunovic.
Petersen lands a body punch in the clinch.
Petersen prevents a body shot from Paunovic.
Paunovic doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Paunovic doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#T3#
Petersen misses with a punch to the body.
Still in the clinch, Paunovic scores with a nice short uppercut.
Paunovic lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Nice body punch from Petersen - that landed with a thud.
Paunovic lands with a short shot to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Paunovic.
A right handed body shot lands from Paunovic.
Petersen misses with some punches.
Petersen working aggressively here.
Nice body punch from Petersen.
Paunovic misses with some punches.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Petersen.
Petersen lands a hook to the side of the head.
Petersen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Petersen blocks a body shot from Paunovic.
Paunovic struggles to land a body shot inside as Petersen controls his hands.
Paunovic tries to throw a body punch but Petersen avoids it by throwing Paunovic back against the cage.
Paunovic misses with a hook to the ribs.
Petersen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Paunovic's elbow. #T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Petersen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Paunovic tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Petersen's elbow.
Paunovic can't find room to land a body shot as Petersen controls the action.
Paunovic doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Paunovic tries a body shot but Petersen blocks it.
Paunovic tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Petersen's elbow.
Paunovic prevents the takedown attempt.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Paunovic tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #TD2#
Petersen has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Paunovic is trying to keep an underhook but Petersen manages to get the takedown into half guard.#SUB2#
Petersen is trying to work for a kimura but Paunovic is defending well.
Petersen tries to pass to full mount but Paunovic defends it.
Paunovic wants to get back to his feet.
Paunovic works his way to full guard. Good work.
Petersen throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Paunovic works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Paunovic wants to sweep here but Petersen controlling him for the moment.
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 Zoran Paunovic will probably get the nod.
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#
Paunovic lands a front kick.
Petersen paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Paunovic pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A countering left hand to the body from Petersen misses.
Paunovic throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Paunovic fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Paunovic takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
#CL2#
Petersen moves into the clinch.
Paunovic tries to throw a body punch but Petersen avoids it by throwing Paunovic back against the cage.
Zoran Paunovic has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Petersen swings wildly with an uppercut but Paunovic uses good head movement to avoid it.
Paunovic tries to throw a body punch but Petersen avoids it by throwing Paunovic back against the cage.
Paunovic digs a right hand into Petersen's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Petersen's gas tank.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Paunovic blocks a body shot from Petersen.
Paunovic tries to work over Petersen's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Petersen working aggressively here.
Paunovic swings wildly with an uppercut but Petersen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Paunovic misses with a punch to the body.
#T1#
Paunovic lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Paunovic struggles to land a body shot inside as Petersen controls his hands.
Petersen changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Paunovic fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Paunovic explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.#CL#
Paunovic moves into the clinch.
Petersen tries a body shot but Paunovic blocks it.
Petersen takes a shot to the head.
Paunovic misses with a body punch.
Paunovic scores with a nice hook to the head.
Petersen prevents a body shot from Paunovic.
Paunovic tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Petersen's elbow.
Petersen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Petersen makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Paunovic is working Petersen over against the cage.
Paunovic can't find room to land a body shot as Petersen controls the action.
A right hook to the body lands for Petersen.
Paunovic lands a hook that snaps the head of Petersen backwards. #T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#BC#
Paunovic breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Paunovic takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!#CL#
Paunovic rushes Petersen and presses him up against the cage.
Paunovic blocking some punches.
Paunovic softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Petersen swings wildly with an uppercut but Paunovic uses good head movement to avoid it.
Petersen prevents a body shot from Paunovic.
Paunovic goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Petersen lands an uppercut.
Petersen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Paunovic's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Petersen can't find room to land a body shot as Paunovic controls the action.
Paunovic throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Paunovic goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Paunovic lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Paunovic tries to throw a body punch but Petersen avoids it by throwing Paunovic back against the cage.
Petersen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T3#
Paunovic tries to throw a body punch but Petersen avoids it by throwing Paunovic back against the cage.
Petersen is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
A shot in the inside from Paunovic.
Petersen working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A short body shot lands from Paunovic as the two fighters clinch.
Paunovic doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short right from Petersen.
Paunovic tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Petersen's elbow.
Petersen is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Paunovic pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Zoran Paunovic has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Darrel Petersen.
Paunovic goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Petersen struggles to land a body shot inside as Paunovic controls his hands.
Petersen struggles to land a body shot inside as Paunovic controls his hands.
Paunovic tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Petersen's elbow.
Paunovic lands a body punch.
Paunovic gets through Petersen's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Petersen softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Paunovic doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Paunovic cracks Petersen with a nice body shot.
Petersen prevents a body shot from Paunovic. #T4#
A short right from Paunovic on the inside.
Paunovic blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Petersen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Paunovic lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Petersen backwards.
Paunovic can't find room to land a body shot as Petersen controls the action.
Paunovic works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Petersen.
Paunovic can't find room to land a body shot as Petersen controls the action.
Paunovic struggles to land a body shot inside as Petersen controls his hands.
Paunovic lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Paunovic blocking some punches.
Petersen lands a right hand.
Paunovic lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Paunovic.
Petersen is breathing heavily.
Petersen misses with some punches.
Paunovic tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Petersen's elbow.
Paunovic blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Paunovic tries to work over Petersen's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zoran Paunovic dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Paunovic tries to land a front kick but Petersen steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Paunovic's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Petersen connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Paunovic scrambles back to his feet.#CL#
Paunovic moves into range and clinches up with Petersen.
Paunovic tries a body shot but Petersen blocks it.
Paunovic prevents a body shot from Petersen.
Paunovic misses with a punch to the body.
Paunovic misses with some punches.
Paunovic blocks a body shot from Petersen.
Paunovic working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Petersen tries for a takedown but Paunovic manages to get underhooks.
Petersen prevents a body shot from Paunovic.
Petersen lands a body punch.
Paunovic is working Petersen over against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Paunovic misses with a punch to the body.
Paunovic tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Petersen's elbow.
Paunovic blocks an uppercut.
Nice elbow from Paunovic.
Petersen tries to throw a body punch but Paunovic avoids it by throwing Petersen back against the cage.
Paunovic misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#T1#
Petersen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Paunovic tries a body shot but Petersen blocks it.
Still in the clinch, Petersen scores with a nice short uppercut.
A short right from Paunovic.
Paunovic tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Paunovic can't find room to land a body shot as Petersen controls the action.
Petersen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Paunovic tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Petersen's elbow.
Nice body punch from Paunovic - that landed with a thud.
Paunovic struggles to land a body shot inside as Petersen controls his hands.
Paunovic struggles to land a body shot inside as Petersen controls his hands.
A right hand to the body from Petersen.
Paunovic goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Paunovic blocking some punches.
Paunovic lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Paunovic tries a body shot but Petersen blocks it.
Paunovic lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Paunovic lands a left hand.
#T2#
Petersen throws a punch but it's blocked by Paunovic.
Paunovic works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Paunovic lands a nice uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Petersen blocks a body shot from Paunovic.
Paunovic goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Petersen is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Paunovic pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Petersen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Petersen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Petersen.
Paunovic lands a shot to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Petersen.
Petersen tries to score a body lock takedown but Paunovic shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Zoran Paunovic has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Darrel Petersen.
Petersen takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A short left from Paunovic.
Paunovic is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Petersen can do to turn this around?
Paunovic goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Paunovic lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Petersen creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Paunovic lands a nice uppercut.
A short uppercut from Paunovic.
Zoran Paunovic is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T3#
Petersen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Paunovic lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Paunovic lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Petersen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Petersen is working for takedown but Paunovic is calmly controlling the position for now.
Petersen struggles to land a body shot inside as Paunovic controls his hands.
Petersen prevents a body shot from Paunovic.
Petersen throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Petersen lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Petersen misses with some punches.
Petersen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Paunovic blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Petersen misses with a punch on the inside.
#T4#
Paunovic presses Petersen against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Paunovic scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Petersen wants a takedown.
Petersen works on Paunovic's body with a couple of short punches.
Petersen prevents a body shot from Paunovic.
Petersen can't find room to land a body shot as Paunovic controls the action.
Petersen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Paunovic's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Petersen struggles to land a body shot inside as Paunovic controls his hands.
Darrel Petersen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Petersen throws a punch but it's blocked by Paunovic.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Paunovic pushes Petersen back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Petersen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Petersen has a couple of punches blocked by Paunovic.
And that's the end of the fight!
Zoran Paunovic showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Paunovic, 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 Richard Clark scores the fight 29:28
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:28
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Zoran Paunovic!
Zoran Paunovic 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:
RS TBA 2
Date: Feb 05, 2020 |
#R1#
Scaletta looks to land a left hand but Petersen moved out of range nicely.
Scaletta throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Scaletta waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Petersen.
Petersen takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Petersen takes a swing at Scaletta's ribcage but misses.
Scaletta misses the shot to the body.
Scaletta moves out of range of the strikes.
A swing and a miss from Scaletta.
Scaletta lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Petersen moves away from the strike by Scaletta.
Scaletta thuds a left hand into Petersen's body.
Petersen wants to clinch up but Scaletta keeps it at a distance.
An attempted straight right counter from Scaletta misses the target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Scaletta scores with a shot to the body.
Petersen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Scaletta.
The fighters circling - Scaletta throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Petersen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Scaletta manages to avoid it.
Scaletta looks to score with a jab to the body but Petersen is just out of range.#T1#
Petersen throws a body punch but Scaletta moves out of range.
Petersen shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Scaletta defends it nicely.
Scaletta takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
A jab from Petersen finds it's way through Scaletta's defenses.
Petersen moves out of range as Scaletta throws a body kick.
Petersen fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Jab by Scaletta.
Petersen walks into a left hand.
Petersen will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#T2#
Scaletta jabs at Petersen's body.
Petersen displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Scaletta throws out the jab.
A big right from Petersen misses.
Petersen swings for the body but Scaletta moves out of range.
A big right from Petersen misses.
Petersen is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Scaletta rather than just go for the knockout.
Petersen fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Vito Scaletta has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Darrel Petersen.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Petersen throws a body punch but Scaletta moves out of range.
Petersen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Petersen tries to clinch up but Scaletta circles away and keeps his distance.
Scaletta throws a hook but Petersen blocks it.
Darrel Petersen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Scaletta is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Petersen.
Petersen scores with a jab to the jaw.
Petersen looks to land a left hand but Scaletta moved out of range nicely.
The fight stays on the outside here - Petersen looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T3#
Scaletta uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Petersen.
Scaletta is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Petersen avoids the body shot from Scaletta.
Petersen looks to score with a jab to the body but Scaletta is just out of range.
Petersen clobbers Scaletta with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
A left lands for Scaletta.
Scaletta moves out of range of the strikes.
A decent looking cross lands there for Scaletta.
Petersen scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Scaletta doesn't seem bothered though.
Petersen swings for the body but Scaletta moves out of range.
Scaletta swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Petersen misses with an uppercut
and Scaletta counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Petersen wants to clinch
and Scaletta counters with a thumping low kick.
Scaletta scores with a nice head shot.
Scaletta throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Petersen sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Scaletta throws a series of punches but Petersen avoids them all with ease. #T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Scaletta just misses with a punch to the body.
Petersen looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Scaletta keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Petersen.
Scaletta's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Petersen connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Scaletta scrambles back to his feet.
Scaletta throws a body shot but no joy.
Scaletta's corner calls for a 1-2. Scaletta obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Scaletta swings for the body but Petersen moves out of range.
Scaletta gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Petersen.
Petersen connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Scaletta momentarily.
Petersen misses with an uppercut. Scaletta saw that one coming.
Petersen with a hook.
Petersen slips a jab from Scaletta.
Scaletta uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Petersen.
Scaletta looks to score with a jab to the body but Petersen is just out of range.
Petersen swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Scaletta is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Scaletta misses with a straight right.
Petersen fails with a takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vito Scaletta 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#
Petersen moves out of range of the strikes.
Petersen scores with a crisp jab that stopped Scaletta in his tracks.
Decent striking displayed by Petersen there.
Petersen moves away from the strike by Scaletta.
Scaletta takes a swing at Petersen's ribcage but misses.
Petersen lands with a hook. Scaletta tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Petersen misses with a shot to the body
and Scaletta connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Scaletta lands with an overhand left.
Scaletta takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Petersen keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Scaletta. Petersen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Scaletta cracks Petersen with a right hand to the side of the head.
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!
Scaletta connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Petersen's hands.
Petersen bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Petersen avoids the body shot from Scaletta.
Petersen dips to his left and cracks Scaletta with an uppercut!#T1#
Petersen works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Scaletta misses with an uppercut. Petersen saw that one coming.
Petersen misses with a straight right.
It looked like Scaletta wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A swing and a miss from Scaletta.
Scaletta throws a shot from downtown. Petersen moves away and avoids it.#CL2#
Petersen drives through and clinches with Scaletta against the cage.
Petersen wants a takedown but no success here.
#BC#
Scaletta's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Petersen staying out of range there.
Vito Scaletta is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Petersen misses with a left hand
and Scaletta counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A combination from Petersen does no damage.
Petersen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Scaletta.
A big right from Scaletta misses. #TD2#
Petersen is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Scaletta's half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Scaletta on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Scaletta is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Westside Martial Arts, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
Scaletta is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB#
Scaletta actively working from the bottom here.
Scaletta is looking to improve his position.
Petersen wants to free his trapped foot but Scaletta is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Petersen takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Petersen throwing shots but Scaletta is blocking nicely. #SUB#
Scaletta looking for submissions off his back.
Scaletta is looking for a sweep. Petersen is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Petersen is pressing down on Scaletta's thigh, looking to free his foot. Scaletta is holding on for now.
Scaletta wants to improve his position but Petersen is controlling well.
#T3#
Petersen missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
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. Petersen connects with a nice short shot to Scaletta's temple.
Petersen moves into full mount! Scaletta won't be happy about that!
Petersen prevents Scaletta from getting the reversal.
Petersen controlling his opponent.
Scaletta can't escape the position.
Petersen controlling the pace for now.
Scaletta is looking to improve his position but Petersen isn't that keen on the idea.
Scaletta is working hard here to advance position.
Petersen lands a nice shot to the head.
Petersen has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Scaletta is looking to get to half guard.
Darrel Petersen has got the better of the ground game so far.#T4#
Petersen with a couple of short strikes.
Petersen landing strikes from the mount.
Petersen controlling the position easily from mount.
Petersen trying to control but Scaletta is having none of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Scaletta tries to get back to half guard but can't.
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!
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Scaletta gets back to half guard.
Scaletta is not content to let Petersen control the position.
Scaletta is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Petersen is looking to advance position but Scaletta won't allow it.
Petersen is looking to take a break and control but Scaletta is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Darrel Petersen 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#
Petersen throws a body shot but no joy.
Scaletta connects with a nice looking jab.
Vito Scaletta is winning the standup battle so far.
Petersen lands a really nice looking cross but Scaletta seems unphased.
Scaletta takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Scaletta throws out a loose jab but Petersen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Petersen scores with a body shot.
Petersen looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Petersen blocks a jab.
Petersen misses with a right hand
and Scaletta counters with a nice body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A looping hook to the body misses from Scaletta. Petersen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Petersen throws a right hand that misses
and Scaletta counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Petersen tries to clinch but Scaletta is having none of it.
Scaletta was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Scaletta throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#TD2#
Petersen throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Scaletta tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Petersen is in Scaletta's guard.#T1#
Scaletta avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Scaletta wants to sweep but no luck.
Scaletta bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Petersen's guard. #REVR#
Scaletta is looking to pass into half guard but Petersen pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Petersen is in guard.#REVB#
Petersen throws a big elbow that misses.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Petersen accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Petersen postures up.
#SUB#
Scaletta throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Petersen looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Scaletta looking for a sweep. Not yet Scaletta, not yet.
Petersen stands up over Scaletta, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Scaletta wants to sweep here but Petersen controlling him for the moment.
Scaletta keeping moving, preventing Petersen from controlling successfully. #T2#
Petersen passes into half guard. #SUB2#
Petersen seems to be looking for submissions.
Scaletta is looking for a sweep. Petersen is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Scaletta is pressing down on Petersen's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Scaletta is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Petersen throws a big elbow that misses.
Petersen works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Scaletta wants to improve his position but Petersen is controlling well.
Scaletta moves into full guard.
Scaletta looking to control.
#T3#
Scaletta can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Petersen controls the pace.
Scaletta 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.
Petersen slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Petersen stopping the sweep attempt from Scaletta.
Scaletta is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#SUB#
Scaletta escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Petersen gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Petersen with a nice head shot there.
Petersen working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Scaletta's head.
Petersen preventing the sweep. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Petersen stands and throws Scaletta's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Scaletta tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Petersen wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #SUB2#
Petersen in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Scaletta is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:33 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Darrel Petersen!
Vito Scaletta was interviewed post fight and said 'You know when we first started out, I thought I was gonna be the biggest, baddest wiseguy in the world'.
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Event:
RS 1
Date: Jan 18, 2020 |
#R1#
The fighters circle momentarily. McDonald darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
A solid leg kick lands there for McDonald .
#TD#
Petersen manages to get an easy takedown there - catching McDonald on his heels. He'll look to pass McDonald 's guard now, I'm sure.
McDonald bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Petersen's guard. #REVB#
McDonald looking to sit in guard and control but Petersen gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
McDonald wants to sweep here but Petersen controlling him for the moment.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Petersen sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed McDonald 's guard.
McDonald is looking to improve his position.
McDonald blocking the ground and pound attempt from Petersen.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
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!
McDonald is not content to let Petersen control the position.
McDonald works his way to full guard. Good work.
McDonald 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.
Petersen wants to control from the top but McDonald keeps moving. #T1#
Petersen is looking to work some ground and pound but McDonald has wrist control.
Petersen postures up in McDonald 's guard and throws a big left but McDonald blocks it.
McDonald trying to control the position.
Petersen trying to control but McDonald is working from the bottom.
McDonald 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.
Petersen is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Petersen lands a couple of decent looking shots.
McDonald not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Petersen trying to control but McDonald is working from the bottom.
McDonald has control of Petersen's left arm, preventing Petersen from doing any damage.
Petersen lands a couple of digs.
Petersen sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Petersen pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. McDonald is keeping the position for now. #T2#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
McDonald wants to sweep but no luck.
Petersen sitting in guard here, content to control.
Petersen scoring with punches to the head and body.
Petersen is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
McDonald wants to sweep but no luck.
Petersen pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. McDonald is keeping the position for now.
McDonald keeping moving, preventing Petersen from controlling successfully.
McDonald wants to sweep but no luck.
Petersen wants to control from the top but McDonald keeps moving.
Petersen working some strikes from top position.#T3#
Petersen preventing the sweep.
Petersen wants to pass the guard but McDonald is keeping the position.
McDonald manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Petersen manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
McDonald trying to control but Petersen is working from the bottom.
Petersen looking for a sweep. Not yet Petersen, not yet.
McDonald with a flurry of punches that miss.
McDonald advances to half guard.
McDonald is looking to advance position but Petersen won't allow it.
Petersen wants to get back to full guard.#T4#
McDonald is keen to just control but Petersen is a slippery customer.
McDonald prevents Petersen from improving his position.
McDonald not landing any meaningful shots this time.
McDonald controlling the action here.
McDonald throwing shots but Petersen is blocking nicely.
McDonald 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.
McDonald is looking to advance position but Petersen won't allow it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Petersen is trying to get back to full guard.
McDonald is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
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 Darrel Petersen will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
McDonald lands with a thumping leg kick.
McDonald throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Petersen connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Petersen looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
McDonald takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Petersen uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from McDonald .
Petersen misses with an uppercut. McDonald saw that one coming.
Petersen takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Petersen misses with a wild body shot.
McDonald fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
McDonald keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McDonald misses with an uppercut. Petersen saw that one coming.
McDonald throws the kick towards the body but Petersen avoids it.
McDonald pushes Petersen away with a front kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Petersen moves out of range as McDonald throws a body kick.
McDonald works Petersen's body with a nice hook.
McDonald looks to score with a jab to the body but Petersen is just out of range.#T1#
McDonald misses with a body kick.
Petersen tries for a takedown but McDonald sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
McDonald scores with a nice head shot.
Petersen lands with an uppercut that bounces McDonald off the cage and back into range.
McDonald punishes Petersen's body with a nice straight punch.
Petersen fails with a takedown attempt.
A swing and a miss from McDonald .
Petersen shoots in for a takedown but McDonald shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Darrel Petersen. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Petersen shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. McDonald manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Petersen pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. McDonald is keeping the position for now.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now McDonald is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Darrel Petersen overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McDonald postures up in Petersen's guard and throws a big left but Petersen blocks it. #T2#
Petersen utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
McDonald 's corner is telling him to maintain position.
McDonald is looking to work some ground and pound but Petersen has wrist control.
McDonald trying to control but Petersen is working from the bottom.
McDonald won't allow Petersen to sweep him here.
McDonald trying to control the position from guard on top but Petersen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Petersen has his feet on McDonald 's thighs here. He's pushed McDonald off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! McDonald screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Darrel Petersen!
Cletus McDonald spoke after the fight, saying 'A country boy can survive'.
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Event:
Pride FC 67
Date: Dec 18, 2019 |
#R1#
Ludwig looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Ludwig has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Petersen finds it's way round the side to connect with Ludwig's head. #CL#
Ludwig takes the fight into the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Petersen.
Petersen lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Ludwig.
Petersen is working for takedown but Ludwig is calmly controlling the position for now.
Petersen blocks a body shot from Ludwig.
Ludwig drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Petersen throws a punch but it's blocked by Ludwig.
Petersen prevents the takedown attempt.
Ludwig tries to work over Petersen's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Petersen has a couple of punches blocked by Ludwig.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Petersen is fighting off a takedown attempt but Ludwig is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Petersen to the mat. Petersen regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Ludwig in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Petersen avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB2#
Ludwig stands up over his opponent, looking to dive in with a big punch. Here he comes, superman style! Oh, the punch misses and Petersen has got him in a triangle choke for good measure! Oh no! Ludwig manages to get his head free but now Petersen has transitioned to an armbar! Ludwig grimaces and is forced to tap! Beautiful Jiu Jitsu from Petersen! I'd be surprised if that didn't end up as submission of the night!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Darrel Petersen!
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Event:
Pride FC 63
Date: Nov 27, 2019 |
#R1#
Jones swings for the body but Petersen moves out of range.
Jones on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Petersen misses with a left hand #TD#
and Jones counters with a nice double leg into half guard. #SUB2#
Petersen actively working from the bottom here.
Jones takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Jones trying to mount his opponent but Petersen defends it.
Jones seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Petersen is pressing down on Jones's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
We've been hearing that Jones has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Petersen avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Jones with a flurry of punches that miss.
Petersen is trying to control the position but Jones postures up.
Petersen keeping moving, preventing Jones from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Jones postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Jones throwing strikes but missing.
Petersen looking to hit a scissor sweep but Jones is one step ahead there.
Jones controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Petersen is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Petersen preventing the sweep.
Petersen forces his way into half guard.
Jones is looking to improve his position.
Petersen is trying to control. Jones wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T2##SUB2#
Petersen is trying to work for a kimura but Jones is defending well.
Jones is staying active underneath Petersen, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Jones is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Petersen wants to control but Jones is keeping him busy.
Jones wants to get back to full guard.
Petersen wants to control but Jones is keeping him busy.
Petersen trying to mount his opponent but Jones defends it.
Jones is trying is best to control the position here.
Jones tries to roll over but Petersen keeps him under control.
Petersen trying to pass the guard but Jones defending well.
Petersen prevents Jones from improving his position.
Petersen is thwarting Jones's attempts to control the position.#T3#
Jones moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Petersen trying to control but Jones is working from the bottom.
Petersen won't allow Jones to sweep him here.
Petersen wants to control from the top but Jones keeps moving.
Jones is trying to control the position but Petersen postures up.
Petersen throws a big elbow that misses.
Petersen tries to free his leg and advance position but Jones is retaining full guard.
Petersen postures up.
Petersen postures up and lands a big shot to Jones's brow.
Petersen in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Jones throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
#T4#
Petersen wants to control from the top but Jones keeps moving.
Petersen preventing the sweep. #SUB#
Jones is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Petersen is aware though and is defending well.
Petersen scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Petersen looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
It looks like Petersen might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Jones wants to sweep but no luck.
Petersen postures up.
Petersen postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #SUB#
Jones has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Petersen can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Petersen is pushing down on Jones's leg trying to pass to half guard. Jones is fighting to maintain full guard but Petersen has managed to sneak the leg through.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jones is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Petersen is looking for a kimura but Jones is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Petersen to get the leverage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Darrel Petersen will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Petersen fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Nice takedown defense from Petersen. No joy for Jones on that attempt.
A little jabbing left from Petersen on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Petersen misses with a hook
#CL#
and Jones counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Jones is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Petersen is defending well.
Jones scores with a shot to the side of Petersen's head.
A right handed body shot lands from Petersen.
Petersen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jones tries for a takedown but Petersen manages to get underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Luther Jones. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Petersen goes for a takedown in the clinch but Jones prevents it.
Jones has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Petersen is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Jones misses with some punches.
Petersen scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Petersen gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Jones.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A right hand to the body from Petersen.
#TD2#
Petersen has clasped his hands together around Jones's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB2#
Petersen is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Jones is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Jones takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.#T1#
Petersen cracks Jones with a big right hand but Jones just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Petersen working the head with strikes.
Jones is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Petersen tries to pass to full mount but Jones defends it.
Petersen wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jones keeps working.
Petersen has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Jones wants to get back to full guard.
Petersen is looking to advance position but Jones won't allow it.
Petersen drops an elbow to the side of Jones's head.
Jones is pressing down on Petersen's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Petersen distracts Jones with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Petersen postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Petersen tries to free his leg and advance position but Jones is retaining full guard.
Jones is trying to control the position but Petersen postures up. #T2#
Jones manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Petersen manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Petersen keeping moving, preventing Jones from controlling successfully.
Jones won't allow Petersen to sweep him here.
Petersen keeping moving, preventing Jones from controlling successfully.
Jones throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Petersen works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Petersen looking for a sweep. Not yet Petersen, not yet.
Petersen avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Jones stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Petersen swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB2#
Petersen looking for subs off his back but Jones has passed one foot through into half guard.
Petersen is trying to control but can't.
#T3#
Jones performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Petersen is staying active underneath Jones, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Petersen regains full guard. Nicely done.
Jones is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Petersen keeping moving, preventing Jones from controlling successfully.
Jones preventing the sweep.
Jones lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Jones trying to control the position from guard on top but Petersen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jones postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Petersen keeping full guard, as Jones tries to pass.
Jones preventing the sweep.
Jones wants to control from the top but Petersen keeps moving.
Darrel Petersen has got the better of the ground game so far.
Petersen keeping full guard, as Jones tries to pass.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Petersen throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Jones thuds a left hand into Petersen's body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Darrel Petersen 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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Jones shoots for a double leg takedown but Petersen sprawls well. He's pushed Jones's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Petersen tries to counter with a clinch but Jones shakes him off and moves away.
Petersen takes a swing at Jones's ribcage but misses.
Jones feinted with a counter takedown.
Petersen scores with a decent looking hook.#CL#
Jones has closed the distance and engaged Petersen in a clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Petersen fails to land.
Jones looking for a takedown.
A nice left hand lands by Petersen.
Petersen misses with the head strike.
#TD#
Jones is trying to trip Petersen. He has hold of a leg but Petersen is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Jones persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Jones missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Petersen manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Jones manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
Petersen keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Jones's head.
Jones is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
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!
Petersen tries to free his leg and advance position but Jones is retaining full guard.
Petersen content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Petersen trying to control but Jones is working from the bottom. #T1#
Jones wants to sweep here but Petersen controlling him for the moment.
Petersen looking to sit in guard and control but Jones gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Jones looking to pass the guard.
Petersen 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#
Jones is trying to maintain the position but Petersen is very close to passing his half guard.
Petersen scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Petersen wants to control but Jones is keeping him busy.
Still in half guard, Petersen seems content to control.
Jones is looking for a sweep. Petersen is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Luther Jones has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Petersen trying to mount his opponent but Jones defends it.
Petersen has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Jones is working to get back to half guard.
Petersen controlling his opponent.
Petersen fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Petersen lands a big shot there that rocks Jones but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Jones is looking to improve his position but Petersen isn't that keen on the idea.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Petersen has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Jones's face.
Petersen landing strikes from the mount.
Petersen tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Jones is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
#T3#
Petersen pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Petersen wants to control the pace but Jones is squirming around nicely.
Jones regains half guard.#SUB2#
Petersen is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Jones has managed to free his arm - good work.
Jones trying to control here.
Jones tries to get to full guard but Petersen has control of the leg.
Jones is refusing to be controlled, as Petersen sits in half guard.
Jones is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T4#
Petersen scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Jones is pressing down on Petersen's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Petersen trying to control but Jones is working from the bottom.
Jones wants to sweep but no luck.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Petersen slips nicely into half guard.
Petersen looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Darrel Petersen is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#SUB#
Jones looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Petersen not doing much here.
Petersen moves nicely into side control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Darrel Petersen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Petersen 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Darrel Petersen!
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Event:
Pride FC 56
Date: Nov 06, 2019 |
#R1#
Ragnar connects with a body shot that sends Petersen's belly button to the back.
Ragnar throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Petersen counter with a right hand.
Ragnar goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Ragnar connects with an inside leg kick.
Petersen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ragnar.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ragnar. Petersen does a little dance to reset his feet.
It seemed like Petersen was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Petersen on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Ragnar scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Some wild striking there from Ragnar.
Ragnar lands a jab to the nose.
Ragnar misses with a low kick as Petersen jumps back.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ragnar. Petersen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Petersen tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Ragnar defends well and Petersen ends up having to push Ragnar into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Sloppy strikes from Ragnar. Those never looked like landing.
A countering left hand to the body from Petersen misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Petersen ducks right into an uppercut from Ragnar.
Ragnar thumps Petersen with a low kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ragnar. Petersen does a little dance to reset his feet.#T1#
Petersen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ragnar.
Ragnar tries to bum rush Petersen with a series of wild strikes but Petersen uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A little jabbing left from Petersen on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Ragnar just misses with a punch to the body.
Ragnar on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Ragnar lands a jab to the head.
Petersen rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ragnar moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Nice uppercut there from Ragnar.
Petersen avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ragnar looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Ragnar fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Ragnar throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
The fighters circling - Petersen throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Petersen displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Petersen throws a jab when Ragnar was well out of range.
Ragnar waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Petersen.
Ragnar throws a body kick that misses #TD2#
and Petersen counters with a nice double leg into guard. #ES#
Ragnar wriggles free and stands up. #T2#
Ragnar lunges at Petersen with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Petersen's hand.
Petersen works Ragnar's body with a nice hook.
Horrible takedown attempt by Petersen or perhaps it was just good defense by Ragnar, which made it look bad.
Petersen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ragnar misses with a wild body shot.
Petersen sizes up Ragnar with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Ragnar avoids the body shot from Petersen.
An inside leg kick lands from Ragnar.
Petersen avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Petersen swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Ragnar.
Good leg kick by Ragnar there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Bjorn Ragnar is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ragnar ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Petersen moves away.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Ragnar, right into the meat.
Petersen scores with the left hand. Ragnar knows he should have avoided that one. #T3#
Ragnar pivots, looking for a leg kick but Petersen is out of range and Ragnar settles back down.
Ragnar misses with a low kick.
Ragnar throws a leg kick but Petersen sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Ragnar with a jab.
Ragnar is looking to wear down Petersen with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Petersen closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Petersen tries to clinch but fails miserably
enabling Ragnar to counter with a crisp jab.
Ragnar misses with a straight left.
Petersen moves out of range of the strikes.
Petersen throws an off balance right hand
and Ragnar counters with a slapping leg kick.
Ragnar thuds his right hand into Petersen's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Petersen tries to move into range but Ragnar moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Petersen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ragnar sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ragnar tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Petersen was well out of range. Poor timing from Ragnar.
Ragnar misses with a right hand
and Petersen counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ragnar staying out of range there.#TD2#
Petersen shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Petersen stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ragnar swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T4#
Ragnar keeping moving, preventing Petersen from controlling successfully.
Petersen postures up in Ragnar's guard and throws a big left but Ragnar blocks it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Petersen trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Petersen sitting in guard here, content to control.
Petersen trying to control the position from guard on top but Ragnar is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Petersen working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Ragnar's head.
Petersen trying to control but Ragnar is working from the bottom.
Petersen postures up.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ragnar looking for a sweep. Not yet Ragnar, not yet. #ES#
Ragnar has his feet on Petersen's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
A chopping leg kick lands by Ragnar.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bjorn Ragnar dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Petersen clobbers Ragnar with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Ragnar is looking to slow Petersen down with leg kicks. #TD2#
Petersen dives in and scores a takedown into Ragnar's guard.#ES#
Ragnar uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Ragnar throws a half hearted mid kick.
Ragnar moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Darrel Petersen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Petersen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ragnar moves away.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A looping hook to the body misses from Ragnar. Petersen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ragnar scores with a push kick.
Ragnar is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Petersen can do to turn this around?
Ragnar misses with an uppercut. Petersen saw that one coming.
Petersen throws a body shot but no joy.
Ragnar half committed to a counter leg kick.
Petersen ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bjorn Ragnar is winning the standup battle so far.
Petersen lands a jab to the nose.
Ragnar misses with a wild body shot.
Petersen on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Nice jab there from Petersen.
Petersen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ragnar moves away.#T1#
Ragnar swats away the attempt to clinch by Petersen.
Petersen avoids the head kick by Ragnar.
Petersen steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ragnar.
The fighters circle momentarily. Petersen darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Ragnar fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Petersen is out of range.
Ragnar looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Ragnar slips under a jab from Petersen.
Ragnar ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Petersen moves away.
Petersen's jab looks to have found its range, popping Ragnar under the eye.
Ragnar slips a jab from Petersen.
Petersen avoids the body shot from Ragnar.
Ragnar throws a combination that misses
and Petersen counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CL2#
Petersen moves into the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Petersen.
Petersen working aggressively here.
Petersen pushes Ragnar back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#T2#
Ragnar goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ragnar blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
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!
Ragnar misses with a body punch.
Ragnar throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Ragnar lands a shot to the body.
Ragnar lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Petersen or not.
Petersen misses with the head strike.
Ragnar lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Petersen backwards.
Petersen misses with a punch on the inside.
Ragnar lands a right hand.
Ragnar blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ragnar scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Ragnar tries to throw a body punch but Petersen avoids it by throwing Ragnar back against the cage.
Petersen has a couple of punches blocked by Ragnar.
Petersen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ragnar is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Ragnar tries to work over Petersen's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC#
Ragnar breaks from the clinch.
#T3##CL2#
Petersen clinches up against the cage.
Petersen lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Petersen blocking some punches.
Petersen blocks an uppercut.
Petersen throws a head punch that misses.
Petersen misses with a punch to the body.
Ragnar swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Petersen prevents a body shot from Ragnar.
Petersen drops down looking for an ankle pick but Ragnar pulls his leg out and moves away.
Petersen doesn't manage to clinch there - Ragnar circles away.
Petersen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ragnar showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Petersen.
Petersen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ragnar was well out of range. Poor timing from Petersen.
Petersen comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Ragnar scores with a nice head shot.
Petersen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ragnar was well out of range. Poor timing from Petersen.#T4#
Ragnar connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Petersen's hands.
Good shot there by Ragnar.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Petersen takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Ragnar is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Petersen.
Petersen misses with an uppercut.
Petersen scores with a nice head shot.
Ragnar misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Petersen.
The fighters circling - Ragnar throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ragnar lands a leg kick that knocks Petersen off balance momentarily.
An inside leg kick from Ragnar misses.
Ragnar just misses with a punch to the body.
Petersen uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Ragnar has time to react.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ragnar throws a shot from downtown. Petersen moves away and avoids it.
Petersen avoids the body shot from Ragnar.
Petersen let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Petersen throws a hook but Ragnar blocks it.
Ragnar throws a low kick but it's checked well by Petersen.
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 Bjorn Ragnar will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Ragnar jabs Petersen to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Ragnar steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Petersen.
Ragnar takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Ragnar scores with a leg kick.
Petersen tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Ragnar connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Ragnar misses with a hook
and Petersen counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Petersen connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Ragnar's hands.
Ragnar misses with a low kick.
Petersen misses with a body shot.
Petersen takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Ragnar ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Petersen moves away.
Ragnar keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Petersen thuds a left hand into Ragnar's body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Petersen blocks a jab.#TD2#
Petersen gets a double leg takedown into Ragnar's guard.#ES#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Ragnar manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.#T1#
Ragnar stops a takedown attempt from Petersen.
Petersen throws a punch but it's blocked by Ragnar.
Petersen has a couple of punches blocked by Ragnar.
#BC#
Ragnar breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ragnar misses with a two punch combination.
Nice defenses there by Ragnar.
Petersen tries to clinch up but Ragnar circles away and keeps his distance.
Ragnar showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Petersen.
Ragnar tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Petersen cracks Ragnar with an open hand slap.
Petersen avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Petersen misses the shot to the body.
Ragnar explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Petersen misses the shot to the body. #T2#
Ragnar fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Petersen manages to avoid it.
Ragnar thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ragnar connects with an inside leg kick.
Petersen uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ragnar.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Petersen slips a straight right by Ragnar.
Petersen on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Ragnar looks for the body kick but Petersen saw that one coming.
Ragnar throws a quick inside leg kick.
Ragnar darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Petersen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ragnar.
Ragnar uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Petersen.
A punch lands to the side of Ragnar 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Petersen misses the jab.
Ragnar scores with a spinning back kick!
Petersen cracks Ragnar with an open hand slap.
Ragnar moves into range and connects with a jab.
Petersen's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.#T3#
Petersen has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Petersen there as he acknowledges the shot.
Ragnar misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Petersen.
Ragnar has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Ragnar there as he acknowledges the shot.
Ragnar looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
A lazy left from Ragnar finds it's target.
Petersen swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A telegraphed right hand from Ragnar misses the target.
Ragnar takes a swing at Petersen's ribcage but misses.
Petersen blocks a jab.
Petersen misses with a looping right.
Ragnar avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A little feinted left hand from Ragnar on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Ragnar walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Ragnar throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Petersen sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ragnar lands with a straight right. Petersen didn't see that one coming.
Petersen ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Ragnar misses with a looping left.#T4#
Ragnar keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ragnar slips a straight right by Petersen.
A good leg kick by Ragnar.
Petersen shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Ragnar but Ragnar pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Petersen throws a body punch but Ragnar moves out of range.
Ragnar dodges the punch combination from Petersen.
Petersen lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Darrel Petersen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A telegraphed right hand from Petersen misses the target.
Ragnar lands a high kick!
#CUT#
It looks like Darrel Petersen has been cut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ragnar lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Ragnar.
Ragnar throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Petersen on the side of the head. #ROC#
Petersen is rocked!
Ragnar moves out of range as Petersen strikes.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bjorn Ragnar showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Ragnar 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 Shirou Masuda scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 29:28
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bjorn Ragnar!
A very excited looking Bjorn Ragnar 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:
Pride FC 54
Date: Oct 23, 2019 |
#R1#
Petersen lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Benn Jr at a distance.
Benn Jr takes a swing at Petersen's ribcage but misses.
A little jabbing left from Petersen on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Benn Jr sizes up Petersen with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Jab from Petersen.
Petersen takes one on the button.
Benn Jr throws a combination. Petersen tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Benn Jr avoids the body shot from Petersen.
Petersen takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Benn Jr ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Petersen moves away.
Petersen cracks Benn Jr with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
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!
Petersen catches Benn Jr with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Petersen avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Petersen throws a right hand that Benn Jr ducks under and follows up with a left that Benn Jr also avoids with ease.
Petersen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Petersen closes this distance looking for a takedown but Benn Jr circles away.
Benn Jr was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Petersen tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Benn Jr manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Petersen misses with a two punch combination.
#T1##TD2#
Petersen closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Benn Jr's guard.
Benn Jr is looking to stand up but Petersen isn't so interested in that idea. #SUB#
Benn Jr looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Petersen postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Petersen trying to control the position from guard on top but Benn Jr is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Benn Jr is looking for a triangle but Petersen pushes his legs off easily.
Petersen stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Benn Jr swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Benn Jr wants to stand up but Petersen is controlling him.
Benn Jr 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#
Petersen blocking the ground and pound attempt from Benn Jr. #T2#
Petersen is looking to improve his position.
Petersen keeping control of the position.
Benn Jr missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Benn Jr thows a huge punch but Petersen dodges it nicely.
Benn Jr is thwarting Petersen's attempts to control the position.
Petersen moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Petersen wants to sweep here but Benn Jr controlling him for the moment.
Benn Jr trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #T3#
Benn Jr advances position into side control!
Benn Jr wants to lay and pray for a moment but Petersen keeps working.
Petersen is trying to get back to half guard.
Petersen sneaks back into half guard.
Benn Jr throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Petersen to regain full guard. #SU#
Benn Jr gets to his feet - Petersen follows without any prompting.
Petersen throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Benn Jr throws a big shot that misses.
Petersen catches Benn Jr with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!#T4#
Benn Jr misses with a jab, cross combination.
Benn Jr moves out of range as Petersen strikes.
Benn Jr throws a series of punches but Petersen moves out of range.
Benn Jr throws a series of strikes that have Petersen backpedaling.
Benn Jr scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A solid body kick from Benn Jr.
Petersen misses the jab.
Benn Jr swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Petersen blocks a jab.
Benn Jr misses with a hook
and Petersen counters with a left to the body.
Petersen connects with a right hand. Benn Jr shakes it off.
Nigel Benn Jr is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Petersen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#TD2#
Petersen fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Benn Jr sprawls well initially but Petersen persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Benn Jr is looking to improve his position.
Benn Jr 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.#ES#
Benn Jr pushes Petersen off and gets back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nigel Benn Jr dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2##CL2#
Petersen fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Benn Jr, pushing him back against the cage.
Petersen drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Benn Jr gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Benn Jr taking a breather.
A shot in the inside from Benn Jr.
Benn Jr tries a knee to the head but Petersen blocks it.
Petersen makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Benn Jr misses with a hook from the clinch.
Petersen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nice body punch from Petersen - that landed with a thud.
Petersen blocks the elbow strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A nice left hand lands by Petersen.
Petersen working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Benn Jr is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Petersen is keeping busy.
Petersen lands an uppercut.
Petersen working aggressively here.
#T1#
Petersen lands with a left to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Petersen.
Benn Jr struggles to land a body shot inside as Petersen controls his hands.
Benn Jr tries a body shot but Petersen blocks it.
Benn Jr scores with a shot to the side of Petersen's head.
A body shot lands from Petersen.
Petersen scores with a nice hook to the head.
Petersen misses with the head strike.
Benn Jr blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Petersen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Benn Jr's elbow. #BC#
Benn Jr breaks from the clinch.
Petersen scores with a jab to the jaw.
A looping hook to the body misses from Petersen. Benn Jr does a little dance to reset his feet.
Benn Jr throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
#CUT#
It looks like Darrel Petersen has been cut.
Benn Jr bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Benn Jr misses with a wild combination.
#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Petersen shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Benn Jr as he avoids it easily.
A little feinted left hand from Benn Jr on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Petersen dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
We've been told by Benn Jr's head coaches at Panda Sprawl n Brawl that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Petersen scores with a jab to the head.
Nigel Benn Jr is winning the standup battle so far.
Benn Jr with a jab.#TD2#
Petersen manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Benn Jr on his heels. He'll look to pass Benn Jr's guard now, I'm sure.
Petersen is stalling in the full guard.
Petersen wants to control from the top but Benn Jr keeps moving.
Petersen throws a big elbow that misses.
Petersen stopping the sweep attempt from Benn Jr.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Petersen passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Benn Jr wants to get back to his feet but Petersen drags him back down.#T3#
Benn Jr is trying to get back to half guard.#SUB2#
Petersen goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Benn Jr rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Petersen's guard! Nice work there by Benn Jr!
Petersen manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Benn Jr manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
Nigel Benn Jr overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Petersen won't allow Benn Jr to get back to his feet.
Petersen chips away with some ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Benn Jr throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Petersen wants to control from the top but Benn Jr keeps moving.
Benn Jr wants to sweep but no luck.
Petersen wants to control from the top but Benn Jr keeps moving.
Benn Jr wants to stand up but Petersen is controlling him. #T4#
Benn Jr keeping full guard, as Petersen tries to pass.
Petersen is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Petersen trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Benn Jr manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVR#
Petersen 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#
Petersen wants to free his trapped foot but Benn Jr is holding on for dear life with his legs.
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. Petersen connects with a nice short shot to Benn Jr's temple.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Darrel Petersen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Darrel Petersen's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Benn Jr jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Petersen staying out of range there.
Benn Jr throws a hook to the side of Petersen's head but Petersen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Benn Jr misses with a two punch combination.
Benn Jr throws a series of punches but Petersen avoids them all with ease.
Petersen darts in trying to clinch
and Benn Jr counters with a left and a right that stings Petersen.
Petersen dives in and grabs Benn Jr's left leg, looking for a takedown. Benn Jr pushes down on Petersen's head and hops out.
Benn Jr throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Petersen counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Petersen drops his hands momentarily and Benn Jr takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Petersen digs a good body shot into Benn Jr's ribs.
Benn Jr takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Petersen takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Benn Jr throws a shot from downtown. Petersen moves away and avoids it.#T1#
Petersen slips a jab from Benn Jr.
Petersen is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Benn Jr with a body shot.
Benn Jr takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Petersen uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Benn Jr.
Petersen takes a swing at Benn Jr's ribcage but misses.
Petersen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Petersen throws a lazy right hand but Benn Jr sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Petersen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Benn Jr.
Benn Jr fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Petersen on the side of the head.
A looping hook to the body misses from Benn Jr. Petersen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Petersen slips a straight right by Benn Jr.
Petersen lands with an uppercut that bounces Benn Jr off the cage and back into range.
Petersen takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Benn Jr throws a right and a left that Petersen avoids nicely.
Darrel Petersen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Petersen connects with a body shot.#CL2#
Petersen closes the distance and pushes Benn Jr back into the cage.#T2#
Petersen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#BC#
Benn Jr breaks from the clinch.
Benn Jr throws a series of punches but Petersen moves out of range.
Benn Jr misses with an uppercut
and Petersen counters with a straight right hand.
Benn Jr looks to throw a body kick#TD2#
and Petersen counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Petersen.
Petersen trying to control but Benn Jr is working from the bottom.
Benn Jr trying to keep a closed guard but Petersen is proving a slippery customer.
Benn Jr looking to hit a scissor sweep but Petersen is one step ahead there.
Petersen throwing strikes but missing.
Petersen won't allow Benn Jr to sweep him here. #T3#
Petersen pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Benn Jr is keeping the position for now.
Benn Jr working a defensive guard here.
Petersen pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Benn Jr is keeping the position for now.
Petersen passes Benn Jr's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Petersen is keen to just control but Benn Jr is a slippery customer.
Benn Jr regains full guard. Nicely done.
Benn Jr utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Petersen showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Benn Jr preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Petersen is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Benn Jr 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.
Benn Jr is looking to stand up but Petersen isn't so interested in that idea.
Petersen controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Petersen throws a body punch but Benn Jr moves out of range.
Benn Jr moves away from the strike by Petersen.
Petersen throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Benn Jr.
Benn Jr throws a right hand that Petersen ducks under and follows up with a left that Petersen also avoids with ease.
Nigel Benn Jr is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Petersen is trying hard to land a takedown here. Benn Jr sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Benn Jr throws a series of punches but Petersen avoids them all with ease.
Petersen looks to score with a jab to the body but Benn Jr is just out of range.
Benn Jr went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
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 Nigel Benn Jr.
I think Benn Jr has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Darrel Petersen!
The defeated Nigel Benn Jr had this to say: 'ill be back'.
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Event:
Pride FC 48
Date: Oct 02, 2019 |
#R1#
Maybetter pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Petersen back to the cage. Maybetter follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Maybetter is trying hard to land a takedown here. Petersen sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
It seemed like Petersen was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Maybetter shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Petersen pinned against the cage. Petersen gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Petersen uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Maybetter.
Petersen throws out a loose jab but Maybetter uses good head movement to avoid it.
Maybetter on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Maybetter takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Petersen feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Maybetters jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Petersen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Petersen dips to his left and cracks Maybetter with an uppercut!
Maybetter throws a body punch but Petersen moves out of range.
Petersen throws a body shot but no joy.
Maybetter tries to score a power double leg takedown but Petersen sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Maybetter somewhat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Floyd Maybetter. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Maybetter looks to throw the jab but Petersen is out of range. #T1#
Petersen uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Maybetter has time to react.
Petersen wants to clinch.
Petersen scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Petersen dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Petersen throws a body shot but no joy.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Maybetter.
Petersen just misses with a punch to the body.
#TD#
Maybetter shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Maybetter looking to pass the guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Petersen wants to sweep here but Maybetter controlling him for the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
Maybetter throws a big elbow that misses.
Petersen looking for a sweep. Not yet Petersen, not yet.
Petersen keeping moving, preventing Maybetter from controlling successfully.
Maybetter stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Petersen swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB#
Maybetter postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Petersen is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Maybetter, into his guard. #REVB#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SUB#
Maybetter throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Maybetter 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##T3#
Maybetter not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Maybetter controlling the action here.
Maybetter prevents Petersen from improving his position.#SUB#
Maybetter seems to be looking for submissions.
Petersen is controlling Maybetter's trapped leg to prevent Maybetter from advancing to side control.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Petersen is looking for a sweep. Maybetter is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Petersen is controlling Maybetter's position as best he can from this difficult position.#SUB#
Maybetter is looking for a kimura here.
Maybetter keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Maybetter trying to pass the guard but Petersen defending well.
Petersen is looking for a sweep. Maybetter is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Darrel Petersen 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#
Maybetter takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Maybetter thows a left - swing and a miss!
Petersen appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Petersen steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Maybetter.
Petersen uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Maybetter.
Darrel Petersen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Petersen takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Petersen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Maybetter.
It looked like Maybetter was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Petersen.
Decent striking displayed by Petersen there.
Maybetter looks for a takedown but Petersen sprawls well.
Maybetter slips under a jab from Petersen.
Petersen stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Petersen misses with a right hand
and Maybetter counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Petersen staying out of range there.
Petersen now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Maybetter keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Petersen scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Maybetter scores with a three punch combo!
#CUT#
It looks like Darrel Petersen has been cut.#T1#
Maybetter sizes up Petersen with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Petersen shoots in but no luck this time.
No luck for Maybetter with that takedown attempt.
Petersen lands a nice looking body shot.
Jab by Maybetter.
Maybetter throws a lazy uppercut
and Petersen cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Maybetter uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Petersen.
Petersen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Maybetter was well out of range. Poor timing from Petersen.
Maybetter swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Maybetter fails to land with a series of punches.
Maybetter throws a series of punches but Petersen moves out of range.
Maybetter keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#CL#
Maybetter clinches up with Petersen and pushes him back against the cage.
Petersen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#T2#
Petersen is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Maybetter pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Petersen is working Maybetter over against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Maybetter tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Petersen.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Petersen.
Petersen lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Petersen stops a takedown attempt from Maybetter.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Floyd Maybetter. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Maybetter missing with knees to the body.
Our sources have told us that Maybetter has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
A short right from Petersen.
Maybetter drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Petersen gets the underhooks and prevents it.
#TD2#
Petersen is trying to trip Maybetter. He has hold of a leg but Maybetter is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Petersen persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Petersen trying to control but Maybetter is working from the bottom.
Maybetter looking for a sweep. Not yet Maybetter, not yet.
Maybetter keeping moving, preventing Petersen from controlling successfully.
Floyd Maybetter overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Petersen cracks Maybetter with a solid left hand.
Maybetter is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T3#
Maybetter keeping moving, preventing Petersen from controlling successfully.
Petersen sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Petersen wants to control from the top but Maybetter keeps moving. #SUB#
Maybetter looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Petersen works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Maybetter slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#SUB2#
Petersen thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Maybetter wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB#
Maybetter escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Petersen gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Petersen working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Maybetter's head.#T4#
Petersen lands a couple of elbows.
Petersen passes into half guard.
Petersen prevents Maybetter from improving his position.
Petersen moves into full mount! Maybetter won't be happy about that!
Petersen tries to control but Maybetter wriggling away. #SUB2#
Petersen looking to secure an arm triangle but Maybetter defends it well.
Maybetter 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.
Darrel Petersen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Darrel Petersen's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Petersen misses with a takedown
and Maybetter counters with a stiff right hand.
Petersen throws a shot to the body.
Petersen avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Maybetter lands the left hand.
Petersen throws out a loose jab but Maybetter uses good head movement to avoid it.
Maybetter scores with a jab. Petersen acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Maybetter keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Petersen.
Maybetter appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Maybetter throws a poor cross that misses
and Petersen counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Maybetter is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Maybetter on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maybetter looks to land a combination but Petersen avoids it well.
A shot to the body from Petersen misses
and Maybetter counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Petersen throws a body punch but Maybetter moves out of range.
Petersen displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Petersen misses with a looping right.#T1#
Petersen ducks under a wild hook from Maybetter.#TD2#
Petersen bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Petersen looks up at the clock and then as Maybetter takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Petersen smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Petersen wants to control but Maybetter is keeping him busy.
Maybetter regains half guard.
Petersen wants to take a breather but Maybetter is having none of it.
Maybetter regains full guard. Nicely done. #SUB#
Maybetter looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Petersen scoring with punches to the head and body. #SUB#
Maybetter looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#SUB#
Maybetter has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Petersen can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Petersen is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#T2#
Maybetter tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Petersen stands and throws Maybetter's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Petersen working the head with strikes.
Maybetter can't do much from the bottom here.
Petersen wants to lay and pray for a moment but Maybetter keeps working.
Petersen in side control lands a decent elbow.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Petersen working the head and body with strikes.
Maybetter is not content to let Petersen control the position.
Maybetter tries to improve position but can't.
Petersen in side control, just content to control the action for now. #T3#
Maybetter is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Petersen wants to lay and pray for a moment but Maybetter keeps working.
Maybetter can't do much from the bottom here.
Floyd Maybetter has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Maybetter gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Petersen looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Petersen takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Petersen content to control rather than advance.
Petersen seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Maybetter does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T4#
Petersen prevents Maybetter from improving his position.
Petersen seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Petersen 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.
Petersen is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. #SUB2#
Petersen is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Petersen looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Darrel Petersen is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Petersen winds up and cracks Maybetter with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Petersen passes to full mount!
Maybetter bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Petersen has Maybetter pulled in close to control his posture.
And that's the end of the fight!
Darrel Petersen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Petersen 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 Phil Schofield scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 27:30
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Darrel Petersen!
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Event:
Pride FC 45
Date: Sep 11, 2019 |
#R1#
Petersen shoots in for a takedown but Wowie shows good takedown defense. #TD2#
Petersen shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. #ES#
Wowie wriggles free and stands up. #KD#
Wowie lands a big head kick that sends Petersen tumbling to the mat! Wowie takes a step backwards and waves Petersen back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC#
Petersen is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Darrel Petersen has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wowie lands a nice leg kick that just misses Petersen's sensitive parts.
Petersen works Wowie's body with a nice hook.
Wowie tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Petersen throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Wowie stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Whack! Wowie lands a heavy head kick that drops Petersen. The ref tackles Wowie to stop the fight - a great save by the referee because Petersen was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Maui Wowie!
A relieved looking Maui Wowie 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:
Pride FC 42
Date: Aug 24, 2019 |
#R1#
Petersen throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Petersen works the jab nicely.
Petersen takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Petersen slips under a jab from Ludwig.#CL#
Ludwig has Petersen up against the cage in a clinch.
Ludwig lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Ludwig has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Petersen avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Ludwig swings wildly with an uppercut but Petersen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Petersen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ludwig working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Ludwig is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Petersen gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Ludwig blocks an uppercut.
Petersen is defending well against a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sven Ludwig. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ludwig has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Petersen after a bit of a struggle. #TD#
Ludwig has picked Petersen up - he's going for a ride! Ludwig dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Petersen is trying to get back to full guard.
Ludwig throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Ludwig wants to pass to mount but Petersen is defending the position. #T1#
The fighters are battling for position here. Petersen manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Ludwig being controlled here momentarily.
Ludwig has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Ludwig postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Ludwig postures up and lands a big shot to Petersen's brow.
Petersen working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Ludwig. #SUB2#
Petersen is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Ludwig defends well.
Ludwig in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #T2#
Petersen is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Petersen is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Ludwig stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Petersen swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Petersen working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Ludwig.
Ludwig throws a big right hand that misses.
Ludwig throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Petersen works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Petersen looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Petersen working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Ludwig.
Ludwig throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Petersen looking to control.
Ludwig postures up in Petersen's guard and throws a big left but Petersen blocks it.
Ludwig lands a couple of decent looking shots.#T3#
Petersen utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Ludwig stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Petersen swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Ludwig throws an elbow that misses. Petersen uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Ludwig's guard. Nice move by Petersen!#REVB#
Petersen chips away with some ground and pound.
Ludwig looking for a sweep. Not yet Ludwig, not yet.
Ludwig is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Petersen throws a big right hand that misses.
Petersen wants to control from the top but Ludwig keeps moving.
Petersen slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Ludwig 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##T4#
Ludwig 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.
Ludwig seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Petersen taking some punishment here, with Ludwig in his half guard.
Ludwig throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Ludwig not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Ludwig throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Ludwig is looking to take a break and control but Petersen is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Petersen wants to control but Ludwig is keeping busy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sven Ludwig dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Ludwig shoots in but no luck this time.
Petersen has a takedown stuffed.
Petersen connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Ludwig shoots in looking for a takedown but Petersen manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Ludwig's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Petersen scores with a shot to the body.
Petersen tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Ludwig defends well and Petersen ends up having to push Ludwig into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Petersen slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#CL#
Ludwig moves into the clinch.
Ludwig is trying to drag Petersen to the mat but Petersen 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 Sven Ludwig. That's going to take a lot out of him.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Petersen.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Petersen creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Petersen is trying to drag Ludwig to the mat but Ludwig just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.#TD#
Ludwig gets a trip takedown into half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Petersen manages to get to full guard.
#T1#
Petersen trying to control the position.
Ludwig is looking to work some ground and pound but Petersen has wrist control.
Petersen wants to sweep here but Ludwig controlling him for the moment.
Ludwig throwing strikes from guard but Petersen blocks nicely.
Ludwig distracts Petersen with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Ludwig preventing the sweep.
Ludwig looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Ludwig cracks Petersen with a solid left hand.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Petersen pulls Ludwig in close to prevent any damage.
Petersen lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Ludwig wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Ludwig looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Petersen lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Ludwig looking to control.
Petersen is looking to work some ground and pound but Ludwig has wrist control.
Petersen looking to pass the guard. #T3#
Ludwig manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Petersen manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Petersen looking for a sweep. Not yet Petersen, not yet.
Ludwig with a nice head shot there.
Ludwig passes Petersen's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Ludwig landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Petersen works his way to full guard. Good work.
Ludwig trying to control but Petersen is working from the bottom.
Ludwig stopping the sweep attempt from Petersen.
Petersen keeping moving, preventing Ludwig from controlling successfully.
Petersen tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Petersen utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #T4#
Ludwig stands up over Petersen, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Ludwig stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Petersen swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Ludwig with a flurry of punches that miss.
Ludwig works over Petersen with some ground and pound from guard.
Petersen 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 ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ludwig in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Petersen controlling Ludwig's posture.
Petersen looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ludwig is one step ahead there.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Petersen wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
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 Sven Ludwig will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Ludwig throws a series of punches but Petersen avoids them all with ease.
Petersen smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Petersen scores with a one two! Ludwig had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Petersen loads up on a big right hand but Ludwig slips the punch.
Ludwig throws the kick towards the body but Petersen avoids it.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Petersen fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Ludwig is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Petersen can do to turn this around?
Ludwig tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ludwig needs to keep his hands up - Petersen had a free shot at his head there.
Nice straight punches there by Ludwig. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Ludwig.
Petersen uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ludwig shoots in for a takedown but Petersen shows good takedown defense.
Petersen lands a nice shot that snaps Ludwig's head back.
Petersen blocks a jab.
Petersen connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Petersen lands a body shot.
#CL#
Ludwig moves into range and clinches up with Petersen.
Petersen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Petersen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ludwig with an attempt at a knee that misses.
#T1##TD2#
Petersen has picked Ludwig up - he's going for a ride! Petersen dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.#ES#
Ludwig has one foot on Petersen's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Petersen is looking to clinch but Ludwig is avoiding it.
Petersen throws a looping overhand right but Ludwig ducks down to avoid it.
Petersen throws a jab when Ludwig was well out of range.
Petersen dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Ludwig throws a shot from downtown. Petersen moves away and avoids it.
No joy there for Ludwig, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Nice shot lands for Petersen.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ludwig misses with a hook.
Nice uppercut there from Petersen.
Petersen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Petersen scores with a jab to the head.
The fighters circling - Petersen throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ludwig changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Petersen tries to avoid it but Ludwig manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Petersen to the ground. Petersen escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Ludwig just misses with a punch to the body.
Darrel Petersen seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Petersen is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#T2#
Petersen scores with a jab. Ludwig acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #CL#
Ludwig clinches up against the cage.
Petersen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Petersen is working for takedown but Ludwig is calmly controlling the position for now.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Petersen.
Petersen throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ludwigs head.
Ludwig unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Ludwig goes for a takedown attempt but Petersen pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sven Ludwig. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL#
Ludwig gets a clinch. #BC#
Ludwig breaks the clinch.
Ludwig connects with a body shot.
Ludwig misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Petersen ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.#CL#
Ludwig moves into the clinch.#T3#
Ludwig looking to throw knees to the head but Petersen is blocking nicely.
Ludwig misses with a punch to the body.
Ludwig blocks an uppercut.
Ludwig lands a knee to the body.
Petersen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ludwig goes for a takedown in the clinch but Petersen prevents it.
Petersen is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Ludwig goes for a takedown in the clinch but Petersen prevents it.
Ludwig prevents a body shot from Petersen.
Petersen gets through Ludwig's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Ludwig lands a hook that snaps the head of Petersen backwards.
Ludwig tries for a takedown but Petersen manages to get underhooks.
Sven Ludwig has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Petersen is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Petersen lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Petersen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ludwig has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Petersen after a bit of a struggle. #T4#
A right hook to the body lands for Petersen.
Petersen lands a hook that snaps the head of Ludwig backwards. #TD2#
Petersen gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Ludwig regains 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!
Petersen sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Ludwig's guard.
Ludwig is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Petersen scores with a couple of nice shots.
Petersen lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Petersen drops an elbow to the side of Ludwig's head.
Petersen seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Petersen wants to free his trapped foot but Ludwig is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Darrel Petersen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ludwig blocking the ground and pound attempt from Petersen.
Ludwig keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Sven Ludwig is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Ludwig is trying to maintain the position but Petersen is very close to passing his half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Darrel Petersen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Ludwig 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 Yves DeLean scores the fight 29:28
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sven Ludwig!
After the fight, Sven Ludwig was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Event:
Pride FC 34
Date: Jul 20, 2019 |
#R1#
Petersen fails to land the takedown.
Usikov avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Usikov is looking to score with low kicks.
Usikov throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#CL#
Petersen pushes Usikov up against the cage in a clinch.
Petersen on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Petersen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Usikov throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Petersen blocks it with crossed arms.
Usikov blocking some punches.
Usikov tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Petersen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Usikov.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Usikov connects with a nasty looking knee right to Petersen's face.
#CUT2#
It looks like Darrel Petersen has been cut.
Usikov lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Usikov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Petersen lands a body punch.
Usikov misses with a hook from the clinch.
Petersen misses with a body punch.
Usikov landing some nice looking knees to the body.
#T1#
Petersen on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Usikov misses with a knee strike.
Usikov tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Petersen working aggressively here.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Petersen.
Petersen tries to work over Usikov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Knees in the clinch landing for Usikov.
Petersen throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Usikovs head.
Petersen drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Usikov gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Usikov connects with a knee to the head.
Usikov tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Petersen throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Usikovs head.
Petersen throws a head punch that misses.
Usikov taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Usikov with a knee to the head.
Usikov has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Petersen seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Usikov can turn it around.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Usikov creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Petersen's defenses.
A short right from Petersen.
Usikov throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Petersen blocks it with crossed arms. #T2#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Usikov.
Usikov throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Petersen blocks it with crossed arms.
Usikov stalling in the clinch but Petersen improves position.
Petersen misses with some punches.
Usikov lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
A short right from Petersen on the inside.
Petersen lands a nice uppercut.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Petersen as Usikov tries to tie him up.
Usikov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Petersen is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Usikov pulls him back up using the underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Darrel Petersen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Usikov tries a knee to the head but Petersen blocks it.
Petersen drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Usikov gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Petersen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Petersen tries to work over Usikov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Usikov effectively controlling the action here.
Petersen lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #T3#
Usikov with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Usikov lands an elbow inside.
Petersen takes an elbow to the forehead. #CUT2#
Darrel Petersen's cut is getting worse.
Petersen blocks an elbow strike from Usikov.
Usikov blocks a body shot from Petersen.
Usikov tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Petersen working aggressively here.
Petersen scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Usikov tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Petersen lands a left hand that snaps the head of Usikov backwards.
The referee is keeping an eye on Usikov - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Usikov working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Petersen working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Usikov looks to throw an elbow but misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Usikov lands a knee to the body.
Usikov missing with knees to the body.
Usikov missing with knees to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Petersen. #T4#
Usikov scores with a knee to the head.
A short right from Usikov.
Petersen avoiding damage as Usikov throws knees to the body.
Petersen pushes Usikov back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#TD#
Petersen turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!#SUB#
Petersen is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Usikov has escaped the position, nice work there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Usikov can't do much from the bottom here. #SUB#
Petersen is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Usikov knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Petersen wants to take a breather but Usikov manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Petersen.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Usikov avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexander Usikov dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Darrel Petersen's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Petersen fails with a takedown attempt.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Usikov! But no joy.
Usikov connects with a jab.
Usikov has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A jab from Petersen misses.
Darrel Petersen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Petersen with a hook.
Petersen swings for the body but Usikov moves out of range.
Usikov throws a counter combo.
Petersen swings for the body but Usikov moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A jab from Usikov misses.
Petersen moves out of range as Usikov throws a body kick.
Usikov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Petersen.
Usikov thows a left - swing and a miss!
Usikov throws a hook to the side of Petersen's head but Petersen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T1#
Petersen rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Usikov counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Petersen moves out of range of the body kick from Usikov.
Usikov stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Usikov wants it to stay on the feet.
Petersen throws a body shot but no joy.
Petersen misses with a hook to the body
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Usikov feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Petersen's calf.
Usikov throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.#CL#
Petersen gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Petersen has a couple of punches blocked by Usikov.
Usikov crunches a lovely knee into Petersen's ribcage.
Usikov lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Usikov lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Usikov using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Petersen has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Petersen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Usikov's elbow.
Usikov misses with a hook from the clinch.
Petersen misses with some punches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Usikov swings wildly with an uppercut but Petersen uses good head movement to avoid it. #T2#
Usikov is defending well against a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Darrel Petersen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Knees in the clinch landing for Usikov.
Petersen lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Usikov backwards.
Usikov using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Petersen has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Petersen has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Usikov is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Petersen throws a head punch that misses.
Petersen lands with a short shot to the head.
Usikov blocking some punches.
Usikov with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Petersen blocks an elbow strike from Usikov.
Usikov lands a nice elbow.
Stalling in the clinch from Usikov.
Nice elbow from Usikov.
Petersen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Alexander Usikov seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Usikov throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Petersen blocks it with crossed arms.
Usikov tries to land a knee to the head but Petersen blocks with his arms.
Usikov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Petersen lands with a left to the head. #T3#
Usikov throws an elbow but it misses.
Petersen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Usikov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Petersen swings wildly with an uppercut but Usikov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Usikov utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Petersen being controlled against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Usikov.
Usikov is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Usikov tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Petersen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Petersen tries for a takedown. No joy.
Petersen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Usikov lands a nice knee to the body.
Usikov misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Petersen.
Usikov is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Petersen is defending well for now.
A nice left hand lands by Usikov.
#T4#
Usikov softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Usikov throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Petersen goes for a takedown attempt but Usikov pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Usikov scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Usikov throws a hook but Petersen blocks it.
Usikov takes a shot to the body in his stride.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Petersen missing with a left hand there. Usikov was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Usikov tries to counter by closing the distance.
Petersen scores with the left hand. Usikov knows he should have avoided that one.
Petersen with a jab.
Usikov takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Petersen scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Nice body punch from Petersen.
Petersen shoots for a double leg takedown but Usikov sprawls well. He's pushed Petersen's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Petersen backing away here, and Usikov unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexander Usikov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Darrel Petersen's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Horrible takedown attempt by Petersen or perhaps it was just good defense by Usikov, which made it look bad.
Petersen misses with a looping right.
Usikov paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Usikov takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Petersen throws a right hand that misses
and Usikov counters with a nice low kick that buckles Petersen's knee momentarily.
Petersen's corner calls for a 1-2. Petersen obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Usikov misses with a kick to the body.
Petersen is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Usikov slips under a jab.#TD#
Petersen drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.#SUB#
Petersen tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Petersen has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
You can see the frustration on Usikov's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T1#
Petersen throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Usikov is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Petersen asserts his dominance and retains side control.#SUB#
Petersen thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Usikov manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Usikov prevents Petersen from improving his position.#SU2#
Usikov postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Petersen to stand up.
Petersen misses with a wild combination.
It seemed like Usikov was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T2#
Usikov swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Usikov ducks under a wild hook from Petersen.
Crunch! Usikov slams his shin into Petersen's torso.
Usikov scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Petersen works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Usikov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Usikov connects with a solid leg kick.
Petersen fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Usikov looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Usikov!
#CUT2#
Darrel Petersen's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Petersen slips a jab from Usikov.#TD#
Petersen shoots in and gets a takedown into Usikov's guard.
Petersen cracks Usikov with a solid left hand.
Petersen pushing down on Usikov's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Usikov is looking for a sweep. Petersen is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Alexander Usikov is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T3#
Usikov is looking to control Petersen's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Usikov avoid being mounted?
Petersen is trying to control. Usikov wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Usikov keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Petersen thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Petersen lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Usikov wants to get back to his feet.
We've been hearing good reports from Petersen'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.
Petersen lands with a punch from half guard.
Petersen missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #SUB#
Petersen is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Usikov defends it well.
Usikov is not content to let Petersen control the position.#T4##SUB#
Petersen is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Usikov defends it well.
Petersen looks to land a strike but Usikov avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Usikov keeping moving, preventing Petersen from controlling successfully.
Usikov is trying to control the position but Petersen postures up.
Darrel Petersen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Petersen postures up and lands a big shot to Usikov's brow.
Usikov wants to get back to his feet but Petersen is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Petersen keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Usikov's head.
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 Darrel Petersen.
I think Usikov 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 Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 28:29
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 28:29
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alexander Usikov!
Alexander Usikov 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:
Pride FC 30
Date: Jun 29, 2019 |
#R1#
Petersen moves away from the strike by Campbell.
Campbell throws a leg kick but Petersen sees it coming and moves out of range.
Campbell throws a body shot but no joy.
Petersen tries to clinch there but Campbell circles away.
Campbell lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Campbell fakes the leg kick and cracks Petersen in the body.
Campbell throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Campbell's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Petersen connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Campbell scrambles back to his feet.
Petersen swings widly with a right hand
and Campbell counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Darrel Petersen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Campbell connects with an inside leg kick.
Petersen works the jab nicely.#TD2#
Campbell drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Campbell 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.
Campbell throwing strikes from guard but Petersen blocks nicely.
Campbell with a nice head shot there.#T1#
Campbell won't allow Petersen to sweep him here.
Petersen keeping moving, preventing Campbell from controlling successfully.
Campbell works over Petersen with some ground and pound from guard.
Petersen working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Campbell.
Petersen keeping full guard, as Campbell tries to pass.
Campbell postures up in Petersen's guard and throws a big left but Petersen blocks it.
Petersen pulls Campbell in close to prevent any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Campbell throws a big right hand that misses.
Petersen has momentary wrist control but Campbell slips an elbow through the middle.
Petersen bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Campbell's guard. #REVR##T2#
Petersen is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Campbell is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Campbell looking for a sweep. Not yet Campbell, not yet.
Petersen stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Campbell swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB2#
Campbell is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Petersen trying to control the position from guard on top but Campbell is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Petersen distracts Campbell with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Campbell looking to control.
Petersen is in close to Campbell's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Petersen wants to pass the guard but Campbell is keeping the position.
Petersen 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.#SUB2#
Campbell is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Petersen defends well.#T3##SUB2#
Campbell is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Petersen trying to control the position from guard on top but Campbell is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Petersen throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Campbell works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Petersen content to stall in guard here.
Petersen wants to control from the top but Campbell keeps moving.
Petersen wants to pass the guard but Campbell is keeping the position.
Campbell looking to hit a scissor sweep but Petersen is one step ahead there.
Campbell keeping moving, preventing Petersen from controlling successfully. #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.
Petersen stands and throws Campbell's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Campbell is trying to improve his position.
Campbell is not content to let Petersen control the position.
Petersen wants to control for a moment but Campbell uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Campbell regains full guard. Nicely done.
Petersen 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.
Campbell looking to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stephen Campbell 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#
Horrible takedown attempt by Campbell or perhaps it was just good defense by Petersen, which made it look bad.
Petersen scores with a nice right hand.
Petersen lands a nice shot that snaps Campbell's head back.
Campbell throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Petersen sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Campbell misses with a jab to the body
and Petersen counters with a two punch combo.
Campbell plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Petersen lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#TD2#
Campbell looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Petersen looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
We've been hearing good reports from Petersen'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.
Campbell scoring with punches to the head and body.
Petersen controlling the position.
Campbell is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Campbell lands a couple of digs.#T1#
Petersen not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Campbell stopping the sweep attempt from Petersen.
Campbell lands a couple of elbows.
Petersen lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Petersen trying to control but Campbell is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Campbell has his foot on Petersen's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Petersen works his way back into a safe position though.
Petersen advances to half guard.
Campbell is staying active underneath Petersen, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Petersen is thwarting Campbell's attempts to control the position.#SUB#
Petersen is looking for a kimura here.
Petersen passes the guard and advances to mount! #T2##SUB#
Petersen has control of Campbell's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Campbell regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Campbell tries to hold on but Petersen postures up.
Campbell tries to reverse the position but Petersen maintains control.#SUB#
Petersen working for a guillotine from mount but Campbell is in no mood to give up. #SUB#
Petersen moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Campbell has worked his arm free - good work by Campbell!
You can see the frustration on Campbell's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T3#
Petersen creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Campbell can't do much from the bottom here.
Petersen is looking to take a break and control but Campbell is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Campbell is trying to get back to half guard.
Campbell is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Campbell is looking to reverse the position.
Campbell takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Darrel Petersen overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Check out the look on Petersen's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Campbell tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Campbell takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
#T4#
Campbell takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Petersen working away.
Petersen trying to control the action but Campbell is working from the bottom.
Campbell is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Petersen tries to advance to mount but Campbell instead regains half guard.
Petersen trying to control the action but Campbell is working from the bottom.
Campbell is trying to control but can't.
Campbell is refusing to be controlled, as Petersen sits in half guard.
Campbell is trying to maintain the position but Petersen is very close to passing his half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Darrel Petersen dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Campbell closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Petersen's guard.
Petersen controls Campbell momentarily but Campbell frees himself.
Petersen controlling the position.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Campbell working his ground and pound in the gym.
Petersen 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#
Petersen is stalling here. Campbell is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Petersen seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Campbell has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Campbell scoring with punches from side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Petersen manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Petersen has a hand on Campbell's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Campbell takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Petersen gets back to half guard.#T1#
Petersen tries to roll over but Campbell keeps him under control.
Petersen on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Petersen is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Campbell is trying to control the action in half guard but Petersen is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Campbell is nestled in close to Petersen, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Petersen tries to get to full guard but Campbell has control of the leg.
Campbell sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Petersen defending well though.
Campbell takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Campbell lands strikes from half guard.
Petersen blocking the ground and pound attempt from Campbell. #T2#
Campbell lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Petersen is looking to improve his position.
Petersen keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Campbell lands a nice short elbow.
Petersen has hold of Campbell's hands but Campbell slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Petersen blocking the ground and pound attempt from Campbell.
Campbell wants to pass to mount but Petersen is defending the position.
Petersen avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Campbell.
Petersen manages to get to full guard.
Petersen is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #T3#
Petersen is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Petersen looking for a sweep. Not yet Petersen, not yet. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
The fighters circling - Campbell throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Campbell throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Petersen counters with a stiff right hand.
Darrel Petersen is winning the standup battle so far.
Petersen fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Petersen walks into a stiff left hand from Campbell.
Petersen misses with a hook. Campbell ducked under it nicely.
Campbell swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Campbell throws a push kick but Petersen slaps the foot to one side.
No joy there for Petersen, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Petersen scores with a jab to the head.
Campbell ducks under a wild hook from Petersen.
Petersen fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Petersen lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Petersen moves out of range as Campbell strikes.
Campbell misses the shot to the body.
Petersen shoots in for a double leg but Campbell sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
And that's the end of the fight!
Stephen Campbell comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Campbell 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 Reed Andrews scores the fight 28:29
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 28:29
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Stephen Campbell!
A relieved looking Stephen Campbell 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:
Pride FC 24
Date: Jun 01, 2019 |
#R1#
Wesson throws a right and a left that Petersen avoids nicely.
Petersen fails to land the takedown.
Wesson drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
We've been hearing reports that Petersen has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Petersen misses with a looping right.
Petersen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Wesson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jab by Wesson.
Wesson slips a jab from Petersen.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Wesson! But no joy.
Petersen's jab looks to have found its range, popping Wesson under the eye.
Petersen changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Petersen thows a left - swing and a miss! #CL#
Petersen closes the distance and pushes Wesson back into the cage.
Wesson scores with a shot to the side of Petersen's head.
Wesson has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#BC2#
Wesson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wesson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Petersen manages to avoid it.
No luck for Petersen with that takedown attempt. #T1#
Petersen scores with a body shot.
Wesson throws a quick inside leg kick.
Petersen takes a swing at Wesson's ribcage but misses.
Petersen blocks a head kick by Wesson.
Wesson connects with an inside leg kick.
Dean Wesson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Good leg kick by Wesson there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Wesson misses the jab.
Wesson jabs at Petersen's body.
Petersen takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
A combination from Petersen does no damage.
Wesson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Petersen throws out the jab.
Wesson lands a really nice looking cross but Petersen seems unphased.
Petersen scores with a 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!
Wesson throws a body shot but no joy.
Wesson lands with a thumping leg kick.
Nice uppercut there from Petersen.#T2#
Wesson avoids the body shot from Petersen.
Wesson motions for Petersen to come forward. Wesson throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Wesson throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
A low kick from Wesson is predictable there
and Petersen counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Wesson tries a low kick but Petersen avoids it.
We've been informed that Wesson 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.
Petersen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wesson manages to avoid it.#TD#
Petersen is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Wesson's half guard.
Wesson wants to control but Petersen is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Petersen is pressing down on Wesson's thigh, looking to free his foot. Wesson is holding on for now.
Petersen thows a huge punch but Wesson dodges it nicely.
Wesson is staying active underneath Petersen, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Wesson avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Petersen.
Petersen is looking to advance position but Wesson won't allow it.
Petersen has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. #T3#
Petersen working the ground and pound effectively.
Wesson is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Wesson is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Wesson 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.
Wesson trying to control but Petersen postures up.
#SUB#
Wesson is defending against the submission attempts here by Petersen.
#SUB#
Petersen is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Wesson defends it well.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Wesson taking some punishment here, with Petersen in his half guard. #T4#
Petersen is taking a breather. Wesson 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.
Petersen tries to pass to full mount but Wesson defends it.
Wesson on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Wesson is staying active underneath Petersen, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Petersen is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Wesson is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Petersen winds up and cracks Wesson with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Wesson is trying to maintain the position but Petersen is very close to passing his half guard.#SUB#
Petersen is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Wesson doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Petersen.
Petersen trying to mount his opponent but Wesson defends it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Darrel Petersen dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Wesson throws a head kick that misses.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Wesson.
A nice inside leg kick there by Wesson. That's going to slow Petersen down.
Wesson moves away from the strike by Petersen.
Petersen shoots in but no luck this time.
Darrel Petersen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Petersen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Petersen throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Wesson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Petersen.
Wesson clobbers Petersen with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Petersen throws the left hand but Wesson avoids the punch easily.
A jab from Wesson misses.
Petersen misses with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wesson works Petersen's body with a nice hook.
Petersen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Petersen stuns Wesson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Wesson will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Wesson throws a jab but it's blocked by Petersen. #T1#
Petersen takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Petersen misses the shot to the body.
Petersen scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Petersen stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Wesson.
Petersen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wesson moves away.
Petersen looks to land a left hand but Wesson moved out of range nicely.
Petersen takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
A bone on bone clash there as Petersen blocks the leg kick.
Petersen goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Wesson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Petersen throws a hook but Wesson blocks it.
Petersen doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Petersen lands with a good body shot.
Wesson walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Petersen checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Wesson comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Wesson throws a nice looking combination but Petersen bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Wesson gets cracked there but stands up to it.
#T2#
Wesson fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Wesson takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Wesson takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Wesson fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Petersen.
Petersen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Wesson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Wesson scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Petersen misses with a hook.
Wesson moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Petersen looks to land a left hand but Wesson moved out of range nicely.
Petersen avoids the body shot from Wesson.
Wesson throws a head kick that misses.
Petersen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wesson.
Wesson scores with a spinning back kick!
Wesson tries a low kick but Petersen avoids it.
Wesson is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Petersen rather than just go for the knockout.
Petersen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A head kick from Wesson lands but Petersen takes it in his stride. #T3#
Wesson throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
A looping hook to the body misses from Petersen. Wesson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wesson slips under a jab from Petersen.
Petersen walks into a jab.
Petersen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wesson.
A punch lands to the side of Wesson 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Petersen misses with a straight right.
Wesson counters with a body kick.
Wesson throws a leg kick but Petersen sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Petersen swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Wesson's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Petersen connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Wesson scrambles back to his feet.
Wesson pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Wesson tries to land a front kick but Petersen steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Wesson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Wesson throws a big shot that misses.
Petersen just misses with a punch to the body.
Wesson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#CL#
Petersen instigates a clinch. #T4#
Wesson wants to break the clinch but can't.
#BC2#
Wesson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The fighters circling - Petersen throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Wesson throws a head kick that misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice shot lands for Petersen.#TD#
Petersen drives through with a takedown into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wesson is trying to keep Petersen in close.
#SUB2#
Petersen got a little sloppy there for a moment and Wesson has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Petersen has managed to get both his arms back between Wesson's legs - danger averted.
Wesson controls Petersen momentarily but Petersen frees himself.
Petersen sitting in guard here, content to control.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Petersen'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.
Petersen stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Wesson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Dean Wesson will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Petersen looks to land a right hand but Wesson moved out of range.
Wesson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dean Wesson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Wesson tries a head kick but it misses.
Petersen blocks a jab.#CL#
Petersen has taken the fight to the clinch.
Wesson misses with an elbow strike.
Petersen lands with a left to the head.
Wesson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Petersen swings wildly with an uppercut but Wesson uses good head movement to avoid it.
A right handed body shot lands from Petersen.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Petersen.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Petersen lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Petersen lands a shot to the body.
Petersen blocks an elbow strike.#BC2#
Wesson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Petersen takes a swing at Wesson's ribcage but misses.
Petersen thows a left - swing and a miss! #T1##TD#
Petersen closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Wesson tries to roll over but Petersen keeps him under control.#SUB#
Petersen is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Wesson is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Darrel Petersen!
Dean Wesson spoke after the fight, saying 'The better fighter won tonight. Congrats to my opponent. Got to get back to the gym and work my way to avenge this loss.'.
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Event:
Pride FC 18
Date: May 11, 2019 |
#R1#
Petersen jabs Lobo to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Petersen misses with a shot to the body
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Lobo throws out a leg kick but Petersen moves out of range and Lobo only half commits.
Petersen gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.#CUT2#
It looks like Darrel Petersen has been cut.#TD#
Petersen scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Lobo wants to control but Petersen postures up.
Lobo might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Petersen haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Lobo is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Petersen off and has taken his back!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Petersen tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Lobo avoids the attempt from Petersen to control.
Petersen is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Lobo controlling his opponent.
Lobo can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Petersen is looking to escape. #T1#
Petersen wants to hold on but Lobo pushes him away.
Petersen tries to reverse the position but Lobo maintains control.
Petersen tries to hold on but Lobo pushes him away.
Lobo trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Petersen stops Lobo from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
Lobo is still trying to improve position.
Petersen really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
#SUB2#
Petersen defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Lobo.
Lobo fails to take his opponent's back. #T2#
Petersen gets back to half guard.#SUB2#
Lobo is looking for a kimura here.
Lobo is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Petersen gets back to full guard.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Lobo sitting in guard here, content to control.
Petersen keeping moving, preventing Lobo from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lobo is stalling in the full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lobo tries to free his leg and advance position but Petersen is retaining full guard. #T3#
Petersen is trying to keep Lobo in close.
Petersen looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Lobo sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Petersen's guard. #SUB2#
Lobo is looking for a kimura but Petersen is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Lobo to get the leverage.
Petersen is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB#
Petersen looking for submissions off his back.
Petersen is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Lobo moves nicely into side control. #T4#
Petersen prevents Lobo from improving position.
Petersen gets back to half guard.
Lobo stalling.
Lobo is looking to take a break and control but Petersen is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lobo trying to control the pace. #SUB#
Petersen looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Antonio Lobo dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Darrel Petersen's cut.
That's time! Petersen's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Lobo connects with a jab.
Lobo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Petersen misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Petersen looks to land a right hand but Lobo moved out of range.
Petersen misses with a few strikes there.
Petersen displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lobo throws out the jab.
Lobo misses with a leg kick.
Petersen was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#CL#
Petersen clinches.
Lobo is trying to break the clinch but Petersen is controlling him.
Lobo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Lobo has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Petersen blocks an elbow strike from Lobo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Petersen lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Lobo backwards.
Petersen lands a body punch.
Lobo throws a punch but it's blocked by Petersen. #BC2#
Lobo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Petersen moves out of range as Lobo throws a body kick.
Petersen moves out of range of the strikes.
Petersen digs a good body shot into Lobo's ribs.#T1#
Petersen's jab looks to have found its range, popping Lobo under the eye.
Petersen thuds a left hand into Lobo's body.
Antonio Lobo seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Petersen lands a jab to the head.
Lobo misses with a kick to the body.
It looked like Petersen was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Lobo.
Petersen slips a straight right by Lobo.
Darrel Petersen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lobo just misses with a punch to the body.
Petersen uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lobo.
Petersen ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Petersen scores with a nice head shot.
Antonio Lobo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Petersen.
Petersen fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Lobo looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Petersen moves out of range of the strikes.
Petersen is looking to wear down Lobo with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Petersen steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lobo.
A low kick from Lobo is predictable there
and Petersen counters with a stiff right hand.
Petersen slips a jab from Lobo.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Petersen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lobo manages to avoid it.
Petersen fails in his attempt to clinch.
Petersen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lobo manages to avoid it.
Lobo scores with a spinning back kick!
Petersen cracks Lobo with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Petersen shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Lobo as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Darrel Petersen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Petersen digs a good hook to Lobo's body.
Petersen shoots in but Lobo avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Petersen scores with a jab to the head.
Petersen lands with a straight right. Lobo didn't see that one coming.
Petersen looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#CL#
Lobo tries to keep at a distance but Petersen has taken the fight into the clinch.
Petersen misses with a body punch.
Petersen takes a shot to the head.
Lobo digs a right hand underneath Petersen's ribcage. Petersen let out a lung full of air as it connected.#T3#
Petersen misses with the head strike.
#BC2#
Lobo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#TD#
Petersen fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Lobo to the ground. Petersen is now in Lobo's guard.#SUB2#
Lobo is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Petersen advances position into side control!
Lobo is working to avoid the ground and pound but Petersen connects with a decent elbow.
Petersen advances to full mount.
Lobo tries to lock up and control but Petersen gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Petersen prevents Lobo from getting the reversal.
Lobo wants to hold on but Petersen pushes him away.
Darrel Petersen overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Lobo 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.
Petersen is nestled in close to Lobo, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Petersen is trying to control the action in half guard but Lobo is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Lobo wants to control but Petersen is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T4#
Petersen is trying to control the action in half guard but Lobo is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Lobo is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Petersen scores with a couple of nice shots.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lobo trying to control from the bottom.
Petersen lands strikes from half guard.
Petersen trying to control the action but Lobo is working from the bottom.
Petersen looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Lobo tries to roll over but Petersen keeps him under control.
Lobo is looking to control Petersen's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Lobo avoid being mounted?
Lobo is refusing to be controlled, as Petersen sits in half guard.
Lobo is trying to control but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Darrel Petersen dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Darrel Petersen's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Lobo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Petersen.
Petersen digs a good body shot into Lobo's ribs.
Petersen scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Petersen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Petersen takes a kick to the side of the head.
Lobo takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Lobo walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#TD#
Petersen closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Lobo did well to prevent Petersen getting side control.
Petersen working over Lobo with some ground and pound. Lobo looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lobo trying to control but Petersen postures up.
Lobo moves into full guard.
Lobo keeping moving, preventing Petersen from controlling successfully.
Lobo seems keen to control Petersen's posture.
Petersen with a nice head shot there.#T1#
Petersen is working Lobo over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Lobo is trying to control the position but Petersen postures up.
Lobo looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Petersen stays in close to Lobo's body and controls the position. #SUB2#
Lobo is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB2#
Lobo escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Petersen gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Petersen lands a couple of elbows.
Lobo can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Petersen controls the pace.
Petersen trying to control but Lobo is working from the bottom.
Lobo is trying to control the position from the bottom.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Lobo holds on and takes a little breather. #T2#
Petersen pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lobo is keeping the position for now.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Lobo is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Lobo wants to control from the top but Petersen keeps moving.
Petersen looking for a sweep. Not yet Petersen, not yet.
Petersen can't keep his opponent in guard - Lobo advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Petersen regains full guard. Nicely done.
Petersen wants to sweep here but Lobo controlling him for the moment. #T3##SUB#
Petersen is looking for a triangle but Lobo pushes his legs off easily.
Lobo stands and throws Petersen's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Petersen keeps Lobo under control for a moment.
Lobo moves into full mount! #SUB2#
Lobo is working for a guillotine from mount but Petersen frees his head quite easily.
Lobo tries to control but Petersen wriggling away. #SUB2#
Lobo is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Petersen is surviving well by controlling Lobo's body position as best he can. #T4#
Petersen is trying desperately to improve position.
Lobo fails to take his opponent's back.
Petersen is squirming around, avoiding Lobo's attempts to control the action.
Petersen is working to get back to half guard.
Lobo wants to take his opponent's back but Petersen doesn't allow it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lobo wants to control the action but instead Petersen gets a body lock and reverses into Lobo's guard! Nice work!
And that's the end of the fight!
Darrel Petersen showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Petersen 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 Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 29:28
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 29:28
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Darrel Petersen!
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Event:
Pride FC 14
Date: Apr 27, 2019 |
#R1#
A big right from Petersen misses.
Wilson shapes to counter with a head kick.
Wilson shoots in looking for a takedown. Petersen tries to sprawl out of it but Wilson keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Petersen manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
The crowd cheers as Petersen lands an impressive looking overhand right. Wilson doesn't seem phased though.
Wilson takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Petersen loads up on a big right hand but Wilson slips the punch.
Wilson has his takedown stuffed
and Petersen makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Wilson instigates a clinch.
Wilson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Wilson misses with a hook to the ribs.
A nice left hand lands by Wilson.
Wilson is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Darrel Petersen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Slade Wilson.
Petersen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T1#
Wilson dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Wilson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Petersen backwards.
Wilson tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Petersen just stands there and leans against the cage.
Wilson is looking to take this one to the mat.
Petersen lands a left hand that snaps the head of Wilson backwards.
Wilson misses with a punch on the inside.
Petersen lands a nice uppercut.
Petersen lands a left hand.
Wilson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Petersen misses with a punch on the inside.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Petersen as Wilson tries to tie him up.
Petersen lands an uppercut.
Wilson pushes Petersen back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Petersen tries to score a body lock takedown but Wilson shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Petersen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wilson blocks an uppercut.
Wilson scores with a shoulder strike.
Still in the clinch, Petersen scores with a nice short uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wilson blocking some punches.
Petersen scores with a nice hook to the head.#T2#
Petersen tries to throw a body punch but Wilson avoids it by throwing Petersen back against the cage.
Wilson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Petersen lands with a light punch inside.
Petersen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wilson misses with an elbow strike.
Petersen lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Petersen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wilson has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Petersen seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Wilson can turn it around.
Petersen misses with a body punch.
#TD#
Petersen tightens his grip and picks Wilson up, before dumping him to the ground. Wilson manages to land in guard.
Petersen looking to sit in guard and control but Wilson gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Wilson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Wilson trying to control but Petersen is working from the bottom.
Petersen controls Wilson momentarily but Wilson frees himself.
Wilson with a flurry of punches that miss. #T3#
Wilson preventing the sweep.
Petersen not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Petersen pulls Wilson in close to his closed guard and prevents Wilson from doing any damage or advancing position.
Wilson wants to control from the top but Petersen keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wilson is looking to work some ground and pound but Petersen has wrist control.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Wilson trying to control the position from guard on top but Petersen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Wilson won't allow Petersen to sweep him here.
Petersen is working hard here to advance position.
Wilson trying to control the position from guard on top but Petersen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Petersen is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Petersen 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#
Wilson trying to control from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Petersen is looking for a kimura here.
Petersen wants to free his trapped foot but Wilson is holding on for dear life with his legs. #SUB2#
Wilson looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Wilson has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Petersen is working away from the top position though.
Wilson won't allow Petersen to pass to mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Darrel Petersen 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#
Wilson takes a shot right to the bread basket.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Wilson tries for a takedown but Petersen manages to get underhooks.
Wilson blocking some punches.
Wilson tries to land knees in the clinch but Petersen avoids the damage to the body.
Wilson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Petersen misses with a punch on the inside.
Wilson wants to take the fight to the mat but Petersen manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Wilson pushes Petersen back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Petersen blocking some punches.
Petersen prevents a takedown attempt there.
Darrel Petersen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Slade Wilson.
Wilson is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Petersen pulls him back up using the underhooks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Petersen lands with a short shot to the head.
Petersen misses with a hook from the clinch. #TD#
Petersen has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Wilson regains guard immediately.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Petersen tries to free his leg and advance position but Wilson is retaining full guard. #SUB2#
Wilson looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#T1#
Petersen is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #SUB2#
Petersen got a little sloppy there for a moment and Wilson has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Petersen has managed to get both his arms back between Wilson's legs - danger averted.
We've been hearing good reports from Petersen'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.
Petersen landing with the ground and pound.
Wilson has control of Petersen's left arm, preventing Petersen from doing any damage.
Petersen makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#SUB2#
Wilson escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Petersen gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Petersen forces his way into half guard.
Wilson is in trouble now - Petersen has advanced to mount!
Wilson really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Petersen wants to control the pace but Wilson is squirming around nicely. #T2#
Petersen lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Petersen with good strikes from the mount here!
Petersen connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Petersen is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wilson can do to turn this around?
Wilson is squirming around, avoiding Petersen's attempts to control the action.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Petersen landing strikes, looking to finish! #SUB#
Petersen jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Wilson manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Wilson is being controlled here.
Wilson manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Wilson trying to control from the bottom.
Wilson taking some punishment here, with Petersen in his half guard.
Petersen seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Wilson does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Wilson gets back to full guard.
Petersen connects with a couple of short punches.#T3#
Petersen 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. #SUB2#
Wilson working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Petersen doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Petersen manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Petersen controls from within his opponent's guard.
Petersen pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Wilson is keeping the position for now.
Petersen postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #SUB2#
Wilson looking for a guillotine here but Petersen defends easily.
Petersen landing some decent shots from guard.
Petersen slips nicely into half guard.#T4#
Wilson is refusing to be controlled, as Petersen sits in half guard. #SUB2#
Wilson looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Petersen maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Wilson could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Petersen has cracked it and Wilson is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Petersen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Darrel Petersen!
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Event:
Pride FC 11
Date: Apr 13, 2019 |
#R1#
Mcgee jabs Petersen to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Mcgee looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Petersen jabs Mcgee right on the nose. Mcgee blinks but takes it well.
Mcgee throws a body shot but no joy.
Petersen avoids the body shot from Mcgee.
#TD#
Petersen shoots in and gets a takedown into Mcgee's guard.#ES2#
Mcgee manages to escape and get back to his feet.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mcgee steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Petersen.
Mcgee lands a head kick!
Petersen connects with a body shot that sends Mcgee's belly button to the back.
Petersen steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mcgee.
Darrel Petersen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mcgee tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Petersen was well out of range. Poor timing from Mcgee.
Petersen punishes Mcgee's body with a nice straight punch.
Mcgee takes a swing at Petersen's ribcage but misses.
Petersen lands a nice looking body shot.
A slow jab from Petersen misses its intended target. #T1#
Petersen misses with a hook to the body
and Mcgee counters with a right hand to the body.
Mcgee scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Petersen fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Chinless Mcgee is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mcgee goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Mcgee takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Mcgee throws a left and a right that both miss
and Petersen counters with a right hand to the body.
Petersen has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Shark Tank MMA in the buildup to the fight.
Petersen ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Mcgee uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Petersen.
Mcgee takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Petersen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mcgee.
Mcgee avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Petersen is looking to wear down Mcgee with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Petersen looks to score with a jab to the body but Mcgee is just out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mcgee throws a series of strikes that have Petersen backpedaling.
#CUT2#
It looks like Darrel Petersen has been cut.
A punch combination from Mcgee misses. #T2#
Petersen connects with a good right hand that stumbles Mcgee. Mcgee circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Nice jab there from Petersen.
Mcgee takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Petersen connects with a single shot there.
Mcgee tries to bum rush Petersen with a series of wild strikes but Petersen uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#CL#
Petersen pushes Mcgee up against the cage in a clinch.
Mcgee blocking some punches.
Petersen pushes Mcgee back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Petersen is trying to drag Mcgee to the mat but Mcgee just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
A short left from Petersen.
Petersen swings wildly with an uppercut but Mcgee uses good head movement to avoid it.
Petersen scores with a nice hook to the head.
Mcgee working hard to break the clinch.
Petersen changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Mcgee fights it off and pushes away nicely.
#T3#
Petersen throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Mcgee stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Mcgee gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Mcgee throws a combination that misses
and Petersen counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Mcgee showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Petersen.
Petersen punishes Mcgee's body with a nice straight punch.
Petersen throws a hook but Mcgee avoids it easily.
Petersen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #TD#
Petersen bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Petersen sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Mcgee is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Petersen wants to control but Mcgee is keeping him busy.
Petersen 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.#T4#
Petersen working the head and body with strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mcgee is not content to let Petersen control the position.
Petersen connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Mcgee some visible discomfort.
The strikes coming from Petersen are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Petersen has knee on belly momentarily but Mcgee bucks him off and regains half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Petersen sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Mcgee defending well though.
Petersen trying to control from Mcgee's half guard. Mcgee has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Darrel Petersen dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Darrel Petersen's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
A shot to the body from Mcgee misses
letting Petersen counter with a right hand. #TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Petersen.
Petersen creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Mcgee sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Mcgee struggling a bit here.#SUB#
Petersen is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Mcgee knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB#
Petersen tries for a kimura but Mcgee is defending well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Petersen working the strikes but Mcgee uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Petersen winds up and cracks Mcgee with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #T1#
Petersen thows a huge punch but Mcgee dodges it nicely.
Petersen is looking to take a break and control but Mcgee is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Petersen is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Mcgee is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Petersen thows a huge punch but Mcgee dodges it nicely.
Petersen trying to pass the guard but Mcgee defending well.
Mcgee is staying active underneath Petersen, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SUB#
Petersen is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Mcgee sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB#
Petersen is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Mcgee defends it well.
Mcgee is refusing to be controlled, as Petersen sits in half guard. #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.
Mcgee trying to hold on to Petersen's head to control him but Petersen postures up.
#SUB#
Petersen is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Mcgee defends it well.
Petersen is looking to advance position but Mcgee won't allow it.
Mcgee is looking to improve his position.
Petersen is trying to control the action in half guard but Mcgee is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T3#
A left lands for Petersen.
Petersen cracks a nice hook into Mcgee's ribs.
Chinless Mcgee is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nice uppercut there from Petersen.
Mcgee takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Petersen misses with a double jab.
Petersen connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Petersen throws the left hand but Mcgee avoids the punch easily.
Mcgee uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Petersen.
Mcgee avoids the body shot from Petersen.
Mcgee uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Petersen.
Mcgee misses with the combination.
A looping hook to the body misses from Petersen. Mcgee does a little dance to reset his feet.
A nice side step and Mcgee releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Petersen lands a nice shot to the body.
#T4#
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#
Petersen drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.#SUB#
Petersen thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB#
Petersen is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Mcgee is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Petersen creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Petersen scores with punches from side control.
Petersen is looking to take a break and control but Mcgee is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Petersen tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Darrel Petersen dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Darrel Petersen's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
A telegraphed right hand from Petersen misses the target.
A big right from Mcgee misses.
Petersen takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Mcgee rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Mcgee takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mcgee throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mcgee swings for the body but Petersen moves out of range.
Petersen misses with a straight left.
Mcgee avoids the body shot from Petersen.
Petersen bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Mcgee's head.
Petersen is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mcgee can do to turn this around?#CL#
Petersen clinches up with Mcgee and pushes him back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short right from Petersen.
Petersen lands a shoulder strike.
Mcgee missing with knees to the body.
Mcgee blocks a body shot from Petersen.
Mcgee prevents a body shot from Petersen. #BC2#
Mcgee breaks from the clinch.
#T1#
Mcgee fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Petersen manages to avoid it.
Petersen wants to clinch.
Petersen has his takedown stuffed
and Mcgee counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Mcgee lands a jab to Petersen's midsection.
Mcgee misses with a shot to the body
and Petersen counters with a straight right hand.
A shot to the liver by Petersen. Beautiful body shot.
Darrel Petersen is winning the standup battle so far.
Petersen misses with a hook. Mcgee ducked under it nicely.
Mcgee throws out a counter right but Petersen avoids it with no problem.
Mcgee slips under a jab from Petersen.
Petersen is looking to clinch.
It seemed like Mcgee was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Petersen lands a jab to Mcgee's midsection.
Petersen takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Chinless Mcgee has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Petersen smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#KD2#
Mcgee drops Petersen with a beautiful combination! Petersen stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Mcgee is looking for the KO!
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!
Mcgee lands a jab.
Mcgee throws a hook but Petersen avoids it easily.
Petersen dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#TD#
Petersen shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Mcgee is trying to defend but Petersen finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Petersen has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Petersen looking to control but Mcgee is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Petersen looking to control and managing it successfully. #T3#
Petersen can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Mcgee is looking to escape.
Petersen cracks Mcgee with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Mcgee is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Mcgee is squirming around, avoiding Petersen's attempts to control the action.
Petersen cracks Mcgee with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Petersen with the ground and pound from mount.
Petersen has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Mcgee's face.
Poor strikes thrown by Petersen there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
#T4##SUB#
Petersen is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Mcgee has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Mcgee!
Petersen wants to sweep but no luck.
Petersen is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mcgee working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Darrel Petersen is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Petersen manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Mcgee manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Petersen is stalling in the full guard.
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 Darrel Petersen.
Well Petersen 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 Saam Ante scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 30:27
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Darrel Petersen!
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Event:
Pride FC 7
Date: Mar 30, 2019 |
#R1#
A good leg kick by Maze.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Petersen cracks Maze with an open hand slap.
Petersen moves out of range of the strikes.
Petersen takes a swing at Maze's ribcage but misses.
Petersen moves away from the strike by Maze.
Petersen looks to score with a jab to the body but Maze is just out of range.
Maze tried to score with a low kick but Petersen checks it.
Petersen throwing a counter right hand but Maze manages to avoid it.
Maze ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A low kick from Maze misses #TD#
and Petersen counters with a single leg into guard. Maze didn't expect that.
Petersen postures up.
#SUB2#
Maze is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Petersen trying to control but Maze is working from the bottom.
Petersen chips away with some ground and pound.#SUB2#
Maze looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Maze 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.
Petersen trying to control the position from guard on top but Maze is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Petersen won't allow Maze to sweep him here. #T1#
Petersen working some strikes from top position.
Petersen is pushing down on Maze's leg trying to pass to half guard. Maze is fighting to maintain full guard but Petersen has managed to sneak the leg through.
Maze trying to control from the bottom.
#SUB2#
Maze actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Petersen is working for a submission of some sort.
Maze is looking for a sweep. Petersen is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
We've been hearing good reports from Petersen'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.
Petersen trying to control from half guard but Maze is working away.
Petersen landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Petersen wants to pass the guard but Maze is defending well. #SUB#
Petersen is working for a kimura but Maze is defending it quite comfortably.
#T2#
Petersen controlling the action here.
Maze wants to improve his position but Petersen is controlling well.
Petersen stalling.
Petersen prevents Maze from improving his position.
Maze is not content to let Petersen control the position.
Maze works his way to full guard. Good work.#SUB2#
Maze looking for a guillotine here but Petersen defends easily.
#SUB2#
Petersen avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#T3#
Maze wants to sweep here but Petersen controlling him for the moment. #SUB2#
Maze has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Petersen can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB2#
Petersen avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Petersen postures up and lands a big shot to Maze's brow. #SUB2#
Maze had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Petersen defends it easily.#SUB2#
Maze throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Maze looking to hit a scissor sweep but Petersen is one step ahead there. #SUB2#
Maze has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Petersen can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T4#
Petersen lands a couple of digs.
Petersen wants to control from the top but Maze keeps moving.
Maze trying to control the position.
Petersen chips away with some ground and pound.
Petersen looking to pass the guard.
Maze looking to hit a scissor sweep but Petersen is one step ahead there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Petersen forces his way into half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Maze is pressing down on Petersen's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#SUB2#
Maze looking for a guillotine here but Petersen defends easily.
Petersen lands a couple of decent looking shots.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Darrel Petersen 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#
Maze cracks Petersen with a good jab.#TD#
Petersen gets a double leg takedown into Maze's guard.#SUB2#
Maze has his foot on Petersen's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Petersen works his way back into a safe position though.
Petersen pushes down on Maze's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Petersen wants to control but Maze is keeping him busy.
Petersen slips a nice elbow through Maze's hands, connecting with Maze's forehead.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Maze is staying active underneath Petersen, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Petersen is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. #SUB2#
Maze looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Petersen lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Petersen seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Maze does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #SUB#
Petersen is looking for a kimura but Maze is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Petersen to get the leverage.
Maze tries to roll over but Petersen keeps him under control.
Maze is still trying to improve position.
Maze wants to control but Petersen is keeping busy.
Petersen scores with a couple of good hammerfists.#T1##SUB#
Petersen is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB#
Petersen is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Maze is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Petersen's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Petersen's back!
Petersen is covering up but some of the strikes from Maze are getting through and doing damage.
Petersen covers up after that shot from Maze.
Maze misses with punches from the back.
Petersen takes a big shot to the side of the head.
Darrel Petersen overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Watch the back of the head! Comes the shout from the referee towards Maze.
Petersen has his hands over his head blocking the strikes from Maze.
Maze is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Petersen. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped.#T2#
Petersen has his hands over his head blocking the strikes from Maze.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Petersen manages to reverse the position and now he's in Maze's guard. Nice work there by Petersen.
Petersen with a nice head shot there.
Petersen tries to free his leg and advance position but Maze is retaining full guard. #SUB2#
Maze is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Petersen 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. #SUB#
Petersen thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Maze wants to sweep here but Petersen controlling him for the moment.
Petersen controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Petersen wants to control from the top but Maze keeps moving.
Petersen postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #T3##SUB2#
Maze working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Petersen doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Petersen manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Petersen distracts Maze with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#SUB2#
Maze is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Petersen defends well.
Petersen works over Maze with some ground and pound from guard.
Petersen trying to control but Maze is working from the bottom.
Maze controls Petersen momentarily but Petersen frees himself.
Petersen trying to control the position from guard on top but Maze is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Petersen controlling from the top position.
Petersen pushes down on Maze's leg and manages to get into half guard.#T4#
Maze moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Petersen postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Petersen lands a couple of elbows.
Petersen landing with the ground and pound.
Petersen trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Petersen wants to control from the top but Maze keeps moving.
Maze keeping full guard, as Petersen tries to pass. #SUB2#
Maze working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Petersen doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Petersen manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Maze looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Petersen trying to control but Maze is working from the bottom.
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 Darrel Petersen will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Both fighters circling a little - Maze finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Maze throws a body kick that misses.
A little feinted left hand from Petersen on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Petersen dips to his left and cracks Maze with an uppercut!
Petersen ducks under a wild hook from Maze.
It looked like Petersen was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Maze.
Maze slips under a jab from Petersen.
Maze connects with a right hand. Petersen shakes it off.
Maze throws a leg kick but Petersen sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Petersen closes this distance looking for a takedown but Maze circles away.
Petersen fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Maze throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Petersen sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Petersen misses with a body shot.
Petersen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Maze was well out of range. Poor timing from Petersen.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maze throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Good standup being displayed there by Maze as he connects with a hook.
Petersen displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Maze throws out the jab.
Maze is looking to slow Petersen down with leg kicks.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Maze catches Petersen with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Maze tries to bum rush Petersen with a series of wild strikes but Petersen uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#T1#
Petersen misses the shot to the body.
A nice side step and Maze releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.#TD#
Petersen scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Petersen wants to take a breather but Maze is having none of it.
Petersen tries to pass the half guard into mount. Maze knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Maze is looking to improve his position.
#SUB#
Petersen 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#
Petersen is working for a kimura but Maze is defending it quite comfortably.
Petersen trying to control from half guard but Maze is working away.
Moonlight Maze has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
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. Petersen connects with a nice short shot to Maze's temple. #SUB#
Petersen is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Maze has managed to free his arm - good work.
Maze wants to improve his position but Petersen is controlling well.
Petersen is pressing down on Maze's thigh, looking to free his foot. Maze is holding on for now.
Petersen has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Maze tries to lock up and control but Petersen gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Petersen has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Maze's face.
Maze is in all sorts of trouble here.
Maze taking shots to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Petersen landing punches.
Petersen looking to finish Maze with some ground and pound. This is bad for Maze!#T3#
Maze wants to hold on but Petersen pushes him away.
Petersen in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
#SUB#
Petersen is working for a guillotine from mount but Maze frees his head quite easily.
Maze regains half guard.
Maze tries to roll over but Petersen keeps him under control.
Petersen wants to take a breather but Maze is having none of it.
Maze trying to hold on to Petersen's head to control him but Petersen postures up.
Petersen wants to take a breather but Maze is having none of it. #SUB2#
Maze looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Maze looking for submissions off his back.
Maze takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Petersen trying to mount his opponent but Maze defends it. #T4#
Petersen passes to full mount!
Maze tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Petersen looking to control but Maze is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Petersen landing punches.
Petersen is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Maze can do to turn this around?
Petersen can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Maze is looking to escape.
Maze is working to get back to half guard.
Darrel Petersen is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Petersen controlling his opponent. #SUB#
Petersen is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Maze is surviving well by controlling Petersen's body position as best he can.
Maze is squirming around, avoiding Petersen's attempts to control the action.
And that's the end of the fight!
Darrel Petersen showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Petersen, 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 Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:27
Judge George Francis scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Darrel Petersen!
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Event:
PRIDE Worldwide Abner vs Darko
Date: Mar 09, 2019 |
#R1#
McNamara uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Petersen.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Petersen 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.
Petersen misses with a wild body shot.
Petersen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
McNamara looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
McNamara lands with a kick to the temple. Petersen shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
A punch combination from McNamara misses.
McNamara tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Petersen lands with a hook. McNamara tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Petersen takes a swing at McNamara's ribcage but misses.
McNamara misses with an attempted mid kick.
Petersen feints the counter takedown.
McNamara connects with an inside leg kick.
McNamara throws the left hand but Petersen avoids the punch easily.
Petersen throws a right and a left that McNamara avoids nicely.
Petersen scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
A cross from McNamara lands.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McNamara listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Petersen lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
McNamara throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
McNamara throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#TD2#
Petersen closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Petersen lands in his opponent's guard.
Petersen wants to pass the guard but McNamara is keeping the position.#T1##SUB#
Petersen got a little sloppy there for a moment and McNamara has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Petersen has managed to get both his arms back between McNamara's legs - danger averted.#SUB#
McNamara looking for a guillotine here but Petersen defends easily.
#SUB#
McNamara has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Petersen can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
McNamara being controlled here, momentarily. #SUB#
McNamara working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Petersen doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Petersen manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB#
McNamara looking for a guillotine here but Petersen defends easily.
Petersen wants to control from the top but McNamara keeps moving. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Petersen showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #SUB#
McNamara is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Petersen defends well.
Petersen is in close to McNamara's body, working some short punches and elbows.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Petersen 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. #SUB#
Petersen avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB#
McNamara has his foot on Petersen's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Petersen works his way back into a safe position though.
McNamara looking to hit a scissor sweep but Petersen is one step ahead there.
Petersen postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
McNamara keeping moving, preventing Petersen from controlling successfully.
Petersen scoring with punches to the head and body. #SUB#
McNamara working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Petersen doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Petersen manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T3#
Petersen trying to control the position from guard on top but McNamara is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
McNamara looking for a guillotine here but Petersen defends easily.
#SUB#
McNamara looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Petersen works a leg free and moves into half guard. #SUB2#
Petersen is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
McNamara slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Petersen advances position into side control!
McNamara manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
McNamara is not content to let Petersen control the position.
Petersen prevents McNamara from improving his position.
McNamara regains full guard. Nicely done. #T4##SUB#
McNamara escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Petersen gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Petersen keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of McNamara's head.
Petersen preventing the sweep.
Petersen passes McNamara's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Petersen lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Petersen sitting and controlling from the half guard.
McNamara tries to roll over but Petersen keeps him under control.#SUB2#
Petersen is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#SUB#
McNamara looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Darrel Petersen dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Darrel Petersen's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2##TD2#
Petersen looking for a takedown here - he's got it.#SUB#
McNamara is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Petersen works a leg free and moves into half guard.
McNamara wants to get back to full guard.
Petersen works his way into full mount!
A nice elbow there by Petersen.
McNamara is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Petersen connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
McNamara in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Petersen prevents McNamara from getting the reversal.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McNamara regains half guard.#T1#
Petersen wants to lay and pray for a moment but McNamara keeps working.
Petersen looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks McNamara with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #SUB2#
Petersen is working for a submission of some sort.
#SUB#
McNamara looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
McNamara has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Petersen. Oh but McNamara has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Petersen goes limp - he's gone! McNamara jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Padraig McNamara!
Padraig McNamara looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'I'm feeling horny'.
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Event:
Ajax Worldwide #6
Date: Feb 23, 2019 |
#R1#
Jeffries takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Petersen misses with a looping right.
A looping hook to the body misses from Petersen. Jeffries does a little dance to reset his feet.
Petersen fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Jeffries looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Petersen is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Jeffries defending well as Petersen loads up on a big left hand.
Jeffries doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Jeffries on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Jeffries throws a series of punches but Petersen avoids them all with ease.
Jeffries walks into a jab.
Jeffries takes a swing at Petersen's ribcage but misses.
Petersen misses the body punch
and Jeffries counters with a stiff right hand.
Petersen scores with a hook to the body. Jeffries takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Petersen swings for the body but Jeffries moves out of range.
Jeffries lands a body shot.
Jeffries cracks Petersen with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
The fighters circle momentarily. Petersen darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#T1#
Jeffries avoids the body shot from Petersen.
Petersen lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Jeffries at a distance.
Petersen misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jeffries is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Jeffries misses with a hook. Petersen ducked under it nicely.
Petersen misses with a hook. Jeffries ducked under it nicely.
Jeffries throws a body shot but no joy.
Petersen looks to score with a jab to the body but Jeffries is just out of range.
Petersen scores with a nice head shot.
Jeffries getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Jeffries ducks under a wild hook from Petersen.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Jeffries ! But no joy.
Petersen lands with a good body shot.
Jeffries wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
We've been informed that Jeffries 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.
Jeffries slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Petersen looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jeffries throws a hook but Petersen blocks it.#T2#
Jeffries takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Jeffries walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Jeffries avoids the body shot from Petersen.
Jeffries on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Petersen misses with a straight right.
Good standup being displayed there by Petersen as he connects with a hook.
Jeffries displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Petersen.
Jeffries throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Petersen swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Petersen takes a swing at Jeffries 's ribcage but misses.
Jeffries tries to counter with a clinch but Petersen shakes him off and moves away.#CL2#
Jeffries pushes Petersen up against the cage in a clinch.
Petersen tries a body shot but Jeffries blocks it.
Petersen takes an elbow to the forehead. #CUT2#
It looks like Darrel Petersen has been cut.
Petersen misses with a body punch.
#T3#
Jeffries lands a body shot in the clinch.
Petersen has a couple of punches blocked by Jeffries .
Nice elbow from Jeffries .
Jeffries misses with an elbow over the top.
Jeffries throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Petersen blocks an elbow strike from Jeffries .
Petersen working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Jeffries misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A right hand to the body from Jeffries .
Petersen dodges an elbow strike from Jeffries .
Jeffries works on Petersen's body with a couple of short punches.
Jeffries pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Petersen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jeffries lands a damaging elbow.
Jeffries looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Good body shot from Petersen.
Jeffries lands an elbow just above Petersen 's eye. #CUT2#
Darrel Petersen's cut is getting worse.
Jeffries blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jeffries lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
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!
Petersen has a couple of punches blocked by Jeffries .
Petersen lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Jeffries misses with a hook to the ribs.
#T4#
Petersen pushes Jeffries back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Petersen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Petersen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Petersen misses with a punch to the body.
Jeffries blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jeffries can't find room to land a body shot as Petersen controls the action.
Petersen digs a right hand underneath Jeffries 's ribcage. Jeffries let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Jeffries comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Petersen blocks an elbow strike from Jeffries .
Jeffries prevents the takedown attempt.
Petersen misses with a body punch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Petersen.
Jeffries lands an uppercut.
Jeffries blocking some punches.
Petersen lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Jeffries just misses with a elbow thrown towards Petersen's brow.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jeffries tries to work over Petersen's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Petersen tries a body shot but Jeffries blocks it.
A short right from Jeffries on the inside.
Jeffries digs a right hand underneath Petersen's ribcage. Petersen let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A short right from Jeffries on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Earl Jeffries will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Darrel Petersen's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Petersen ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Petersen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jeffries moves away.
Jeffries is looking for the big counter here.
Petersen swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A shot to the liver by Petersen. Beautiful body shot.
Darrel Petersen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Petersen looks to score with a jab to the body but Jeffries is just out of range.
Jeffries throws a left and a right that both miss
and Jeffries takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jeffries waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Petersen.
Petersen misses with a hook
and Jeffries counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Petersen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jeffries manages to avoid it.
Jeffries now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Petersen 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.
Jeffries defending well as Petersen loads up on a big left hand.
Jeffries misses with a looping right.
Jeffries throws an overhand right that lands on Petersen's shoulder, as Petersen tries to avoid the shot.
Petersen feinted with a counter takedown.
Petersen scores with a jab to the jaw.
A jab from Jeffries misses. #T1#
Jeffries ducks under a wild hook from Petersen.
Jeffries avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
It seemed like Jeffries was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#CL#
Petersen has managed to clinch.
Jeffries blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jeffries goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Petersen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Petersen lands an uppercut.
Petersen blocks an elbow strike from Jeffries .
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jeffries .
Petersen lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Nice elbow from Jeffries .
Jeffries lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Petersen.
Petersen avoids the elbow strike from Jeffries , against the cage.
Jeffries misses with some punches.
Petersen throws a head punch that misses.
Petersen softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Jeffries presses Petersen against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Jeffries throws an elbow but it misses.
Jeffries throws an elbow but it's blocked.
#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jeffries lands an elbow inside. #CUT2#
Darrel Petersen's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Jeffries misses with a punch to the body.
Jeffries working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Jeffries creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Petersen's defenses. #BC2#
Jeffries breaks the clinch.
Petersen takes a swing at Jeffries 's ribcage but misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Petersen misses the target.
Petersen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Petersen tests Jeffries 's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Petersen missing with a left hand there. Jeffries was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jeffries throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Petersen counters with a nice uppercut.
Jeffries swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Petersen misses with a looping left.
Jeffries gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Petersen connects with a body shot that sends Jeffries 's belly button to the back.#T3#
The fight stays on the outside here - Petersen looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Petersen looks to score with a jab to the body but Jeffries is just out of range.
Petersen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jeffries moves away.#CL#
Petersen moves into the clinch.
Jeffries misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jeffries tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Petersen's elbow.
Jeffries throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Petersen blocks an elbow strike.
Petersen blocks an elbow strike.
Petersen works on Jeffries 's body with a couple of short punches.
Petersen swings wildly with an uppercut but Jeffries uses good head movement to avoid it.
Petersen digs a right hand underneath Jeffries 's ribcage. Jeffries let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Jeffries misses with an elbow over the top.
Petersen is leaning against Jeffries and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Jeffries is breathing heavily.
A short left from Petersen.
Petersen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jeffries 's elbow. #T4#
Petersen lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Petersen prevents a body shot from Jeffries .
Jeffries tries to throw a body punch but Petersen avoids it by throwing Jeffries back against the cage.
Jeffries tries to break the clinch but Petersen is controlling the position.
Petersen lands with a short shot to the head.
Petersen struggles to land a body shot inside as Jeffries controls his hands.
Jeffries prevents a body shot from Petersen.
Jeffries tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jeffries comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #CUT2#
Jeez, Darrel Petersen's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jeffries .
Jeffries lands an elbow inside that Petersen shrugs off.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Darrel Petersen's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Earl Jeffries !
An out of breath Earl Jeffries 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:
AFC #34
Date: Feb 02, 2019 |
#R1##CL#
Cooper clinches.
Our sources have told us that Cooper has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Cooper doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Cooper throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Cooper can't find room to land a body shot as Petersen controls the action.
Petersen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Petersen lands a nice shot to the body.
Petersen pushes Cooper back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Petersen.
Cooper swings wildly with an uppercut but Petersen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Petersen working some nice short punches in the clinch.#CUT2#
It looks like Charles Cooper has been cut.
Petersen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Cooper goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Petersen.
Petersen gets through Cooper's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Cooper misses with some punches.
Petersen pushes Cooper back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Petersen lands a nice uppercut.
Petersen lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #TD2#
Petersen has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Cooper is trying to keep an underhook but Petersen manages to get the takedown into half guard.#SUB2#
Petersen wants to work for an arm triangle but Cooper is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#SUB2#
Petersen is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Petersen slows the pace down in half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1##SUB2#
Petersen is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Cooper is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Darrel Petersen!
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Event:
Ajax Worldwide #3
Date: Jan 12, 2019 |
#R1#
Seagram throws a body punch but Petersen moves out of range.
Seagram keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Petersen.
Seagram 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.
Petersen scores with a jab. Seagram acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Seagram missing with a left hand there. Petersen was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Seagram tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Petersen was well out of range. Poor timing from Seagram.
Seagram misses with a wild combination.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Seagram throws a lazy right hand but Petersen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Seagram ducks under a wild hook from Petersen.
Seagram blocks a jab.
Seagram throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Petersen sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Petersen throws out a counter right but Seagram avoids it with no problem.
Seagram throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Petersen throws a looping overhand right but Seagram ducks down to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Petersen ducks under a wild hook from Seagram.
Petersen ducks under a wild hook from Seagram.
Petersen swings for the body but Seagram moves out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Seagram misses the target.
Petersen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Seagram manages to avoid it.
Seagram throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Petersen.#T1#
Petersen tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Petersen moves away from the strike by Seagram.
Petersen steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Seagram.
Seagram throws a big shot that misses.
Seagram throws a hook but Petersen blocks it.
Petersen appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Seagram fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Seagram misses with a right hand
and Petersen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Petersen takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Petersen avoids the body shot from Seagram.
Seagram throws a hook but Petersen blocks it.
Seagram takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Seagram avoids the body shot from Petersen.
Petersen steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Seagram.
Petersen looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Seagram is fending him off so far but Petersen persists. Nope, Seagram circles away and we're back to standing.
A telegraphed right hand from Petersen misses the target.
Seagram waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Petersen.
A countering left hand to the body from Petersen misses.
Petersen looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
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!
Petersen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Seagram was well out of range. Poor timing from Petersen.#T2#
Petersen lands with an overhand left.
Seagram slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Seagram misses with a jab to the body
and Petersen counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The fighters circle momentarily. Seagram darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Seagram 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.
Seagram throws out a loose jab but Petersen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Petersen misses with an uppercut
and Seagram counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Seagram tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Petersen was well out of range. Poor timing from Seagram.
Petersen throws a poor cross that misses
and Seagram counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Seagram ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Seagram misses with a straight left.
Petersen slips under a jab from Seagram.
A looping hook to the body misses from Seagram. Petersen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Seagram thows a left - swing and a miss!
Seagram bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Seagram throws out a loose jab but Petersen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Seagram looks to score with a jab to the body but Petersen is just out of range.
Petersen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A big left from Seagram misses.
Seagram uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Petersen.#T3#
A looping hook to the body misses from Seagram. Petersen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Petersen uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Seagram.
Seagram pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Seagram swings for the body but Petersen moves out of range.
Petersen throws an overhand right that lands on Seagram's shoulder, as Seagram tries to avoid the shot.
Petersen looks to land a left hand but Seagram moved out of range nicely.
Petersen changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Petersen takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Petersen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Seagram.
Petersen jabs at Seagram's body.
Seagram misses with an uppercut.
Petersen swings for the body but Seagram moves out of range.
Petersen scores with a nice strike.
Seagram takes a swing at Petersen's ribcage but misses.
A little jabbing left from Petersen on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Seagram throws a body shot but no joy.
Petersen misses with a wild combination.
A jab lands there for Petersen.#T4#
Petersen goes for a double leg but Seagram avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Seagram continues to drive forward.
Danny Seagram has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Darrel Petersen.
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!
Seagram moves away from the strike by Petersen.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Seagram, right into the meat.
Seagram lands a jab to the nose.
Seagram misses with an uppercut.
A nice side step and Petersen releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Seagram moves out of range as Petersen strikes.
Seagram throws a shot from downtown. Petersen moves away and avoids it.
Petersen paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Seagram connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Petersen's hands.
Petersen clobbers Seagram with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Seagram fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Petersen manages to avoid it.
Petersen looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A head kick misses from Seagram.
Seagram displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Petersen throws out the jab.
Seagram pushes Petersen away with a front kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Seagram lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Petersen displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Seagram throws out the jab.
Darrel Petersen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Petersen misses with a straight right.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Danny Seagram dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Seagram staying out of range there.
Seagram throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Seagram shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Petersen moves out of range of the strikes.
Petersen misses with a jab to the body
and Seagram connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Seagram tries to move into range but Petersen moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Petersen lands a head shot.
Petersen connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Seagram swings away with a body shot that misses
and Petersen counters with a straight right hand.
A slow jab from Seagram misses its intended target.
Seagram misses with a straight right.
A shot to the liver by Petersen. Beautiful body shot.
Nice body punch from Seagram.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Seagram avoids the body shot from Petersen.
Petersen checks a low kick from Seagram.
A looping hook to the body misses from Seagram. Petersen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Petersen slips a straight right by Seagram.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Petersen! But no joy.
Seagram misses with a looping left.
Petersen throws a lazy right hand but Seagram sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#T1#
Petersen closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Petersen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Seagram was well out of range. Poor timing from Petersen.
Petersen throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Seagram stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Seagram misses with a jab to the body
and Petersen counters with a stiff right hand.
Seagram throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Seagram cracks Petersen with a good jab.
Petersen scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Petersen avoids a punch combination nicely.
Petersen scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Seagram takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Seagram looks to land a left hand but Petersen moved out of range nicely.
Petersen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Seagram.
Seagram punishes Petersen's body with a nice straight punch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice body punch from Petersen. #CL2#
Petersen drives through and clinches with Seagram against the cage.
Seagram blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#T2#
A short uppercut from Petersen. #BC#
Seagram escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Danny Seagram is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Seagram lands a slapping body shot.
Petersen scores with the left hand. Seagram knows he should have avoided that one.
Seagram takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Seagram ducks under a wild hook from Petersen.
A shot to the body from Petersen misses
and Seagram counters with a low kick, right behind Petersen 's knee.
Petersen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Seagram.
Seagram digs a good body shot into Petersen's ribs.
Seagram connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Petersen has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Seagram finds it's way round the side to connect with Petersen's head.
Danny Seagram is winning the standup battle so far.
Petersen cracks a nice hook into Seagram's ribs.
Seagram fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Seagram takes a jab right on the kisser.
A slow jab from Seagram misses its intended target.
Seagram swings for the body but Petersen moves out of range.
Petersen ducks under a wild hook from Seagram.
Petersen ducks under a wild hook from Seagram.#T3#
Jab from Petersen.
Petersen digs a good hook to Seagram's body.
Petersen uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Seagram.
Seagram on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Petersen ducks under a wild hook from Seagram.
Seagram's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Petersen connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Seagram scrambles back to his feet.
Petersen is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Nice cross by Petersen.
Seagram throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Petersen thows a left - swing and a miss! #TD2#
Petersen gets a takedown into half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB2#
Petersen is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #T4#
Petersen is looking to take a break and control but Seagram is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB2#
Petersen is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Petersen is pressing down on Seagram's thigh, looking to free his foot. Seagram is holding on for now.
Petersen prevents Seagram from improving his position.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Seagram is trying to control but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Darrel Petersen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Petersen looks to score with a jab to the body but Seagram is just out of range.
Petersen throws an off balance right hand
and Seagram counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Seagram takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Petersen throws out a loose jab but Seagram uses good head movement to avoid it.
Petersen shoots and misses
and Seagram counters with a nice body shot.
Seagram looks to score with a jab to the body but Petersen is just out of range.
Petersen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Seagram was well out of range. Poor timing from Petersen.
Seagram tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Petersen was well out of range. Poor timing from Seagram.
Petersen slips under a jab.
Petersen moves out of range of the strikes.
Seagram misses the shot to the body.
Seagram throws a hook but Petersen avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Seagram bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Seagram lands a nice shot to the body.
Petersen lands with a straight right. Seagram didn't see that one coming.
Petersen swings for the body but Seagram moves out of range.
Seagram takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Petersen throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
#T1#
Seagram scores with a body shot.
Petersen shoots in for a takedown but Seagram shows good takedown defense.
Petersen has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
The crowd cheers as Petersen lands an impressive looking overhand right. Seagram doesn't seem phased though.
Seagram misses with an uppercut. Petersen saw that one coming.
Seagram throws a shot to the body.
Seagram thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nice shot lands for Petersen.
A big right from Petersen misses.
Petersen moves away from the strike by Seagram.
Petersen throws a series of punches but Seagram moves out of range. #TD2#
Petersen throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Seagram was covering up waiting for the punch and Petersen finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Petersen missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #SUB2#
Petersen is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Seagram is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Seagram has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#SUB2#
Petersen is looking for a triangle here but Seagram uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
#T2#
A lull in the action here as Seagram stalls from top position.
Petersen wants to control but Seagram postures up.#T3#
Petersen is looking for a sweep.
Petersen is trying to control Seagram's posture but Seagram avoids it.
Petersen 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.
Petersen sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Seagram prevents Petersen from improving his position.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Petersen wants to control but Seagram passes into side.
Petersen is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Petersen is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Petersen tries to get to full guard but Seagram has control of the leg.
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 Danny Seagram.
I think Seagram 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 Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 29:28
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 29:28
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Danny Seagram!
During a confident post fight interview, Danny Seagram thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
AFC #28
Date: Dec 22, 2018 |
#R1#
Petersen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tellegio.
Petersen takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Nice defenses there by Tellegio.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Tellegio throws a head kick that misses.
Tellegio lands a head kick. Petersen smiles back at him and beckons him forward. #CUT2#
It looks like Darrel Petersen has been cut.
Petersen throws a shot to the body.
Tellegio misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Tellegio lands a leg kick that knocks Petersen off balance momentarily.
Victor Tellegio seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tellegio ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Tellegio throws out a leg kick but Petersen moves out of range and Tellegio only half commits.
Tellegio loads up on a big right hand but Petersen slips the punch.
Tellegio scores with a nice head shot.
Tellegio throws a hook but Petersen avoids it easily.
Tellegio throws a head kick but Petersen moves out of range.
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!
Tellegio walks into a jab.
Petersen blocks a low kick nicely.
Tellegio moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
#TD#
Petersen shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Petersen showed some decent athleticism there.
Tellegio tries to roll over but Petersen keeps him under control.
Tellegio won't allow Petersen to pass to mount. #T1#
Tellegio moves into full guard.
Tellegio has his hands on Petersen's head, controlling the position.
We've been hearing that Petersen has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Petersen sitting in guard here, content to control.
Petersen trying to control but Tellegio is working from the bottom.
Petersen passes into half guard.
Petersen seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Tellegio does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #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.
Tellegio is in trouble now - Petersen has advanced to mount!
Tellegio tries to lock up and control but Petersen gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Petersen unloading with bombs!
Tellegio is wriggling around trying to escape.
Petersen looking to control and managing it successfully.
Petersen landing punches.
Petersen fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Petersen controlling the pace for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Tellegio manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Petersen trying to control the pace.
Tellegio makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Tellegio.#T3#
Tellegio 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#
Petersen has gone for a leg lock! Tellegio slips out almost immediately though and dives into Petersen's guard.#REVB#
Tellegio stands up over Petersen, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Tellegio throws a strike but Petersen rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Petersen throws a big elbow that misses.
Petersen 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.
Petersen wants to control from the top but Tellegio keeps moving.
Tellegio 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.
Tellegio pulls Petersen in to control the position.
Tellegio tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Petersen with a nice head shot there.#T4#
Petersen trying to control but Tellegio is working from the bottom.
Tellegio tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Petersen passes into half guard.
Petersen is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Petersen working the head and body with strikes.
Tellegio taking some punishment here, with Petersen in his half guard.
Petersen looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Petersen working the head and body with strikes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Petersen lands with a punch from half guard.
Petersen seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Tellegio does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Still in half guard, Petersen seems content to control.
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. Petersen connects with a nice short shot to Tellegio's temple. #SUB#
Petersen is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Tellegio is just riding it out for now. Petersen eventually gives up the hold.
Tellegio trying to control from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Darrel Petersen dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Darrel Petersen's cut.
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#
Petersen throws a jab when Tellegio was well out of range.
Tellegio tries a quick counter leg kick but Petersen is wise to it.
Petersen throws a looping overhand right but Tellegio ducks down to avoid it.
Tellegio scores with a sloppy right hand. Petersen should have avoided that one. #TD#
Tellegio gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Petersen is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Petersen is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Darrel Petersen overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Petersen trying to control but Tellegio is working from the bottom.
Petersen engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Petersen accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tellegio trying to control the position.
Tellegio keeping moving, preventing Petersen from controlling successfully.
Petersen distracts Tellegio with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Tellegio looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T1#
Tellegio avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Petersen landing with the ground and pound.
Petersen works over Tellegio with some ground and pound from guard.
Petersen content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Petersen not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Petersen wants to control from the top but Tellegio keeps moving.
Tellegio looking to control.
Tellegio 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#
Tellegio missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Petersen tries to get to full guard but Tellegio has control of the leg. #SUB#
Petersen looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T2#
Petersen wants to get back to full guard but Tellegio has passed into side control.
Petersen is trying to get back to half guard.
Petersen is being controlled here.
Petersen is looking to regain half guard here but Tellegio keeps moving and retains side control.
Tellegio throws a strike aimed at the side of Petersen's head but Petersen avoids it well.
Petersen is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Tellegio's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Tellegio seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Petersen does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Petersen wants to control but Tellegio is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Petersen is not content to let Tellegio control the position.
Tellegio working Petersen over with strikes.
Petersen wants to improve his position but Tellegio is controlling well.
Tellegio stalling away here and it's allowed Petersen to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Tellegio engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Tellegio throwing strikes but missing.
Tellegio scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Petersen is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tellegio can do to turn this around?#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB#
Petersen is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Petersen utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Petersen avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Tellegio trying to control the position from guard on top but Petersen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Petersen wants to sweep but no luck.
Tellegio working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Petersen pulls Tellegio in close to prevent any damage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Tellegio wants to control from the top but Petersen keeps moving.
Petersen wants to sweep here but Tellegio controlling him for the moment. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Darrel Petersen dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Darrel Petersen's cut.
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#
Tellegio throws a nice inside leg kick.
Tellegio ducks under a wild hook from Petersen.
Tellegio closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
A head kick misses from Tellegio.
Petersen takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Tellegio throws a low kick but Petersen moves out of range easily.
Petersen takes a kick to the side of the head.
Tellegio connects with an inside leg kick.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Petersen.
A combination from Petersen does no damage.
Tellegio throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tellegio misses with a hook.
Petersen on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Tellegio misses with a low kick.
Petersen checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Tellegio takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tellegio tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Tellegio avoids the body shot from Petersen.
Tellegio misses the jab.
As Tellegio looks to move away, Petersen throws a big counter combo but Tellegio just gets out of the way.#T1#
Petersen lands with a nice body punch.
Tellegio throws a low kick but Petersen moves out of range easily.
Petersen misses with a body shot.
Tellegio throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tellegio tries a low kick but Petersen avoids it.
Tellegio fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Petersen.
Petersen dives in for a single leg takedown but Tellegio sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
A head kick misses from Tellegio.
Petersen takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Petersen thows a left - swing and a miss!
Tellegio throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Petersen's head.
Tellegio misses with a left hand
and Petersen counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Petersen lands a body shot.
Petersen shoots in for a takedown but Tellegio shows good takedown defense.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Darrel Petersen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A head kick misses from Tellegio.
Tellegio swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Petersen chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Tellegio can pounce on him.
Tellegio lands a jab.
Tellegio tried to score with a low kick but Petersen checks it.#T2#
Tellegio bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Petersen's head backwards.
Tellegio walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Tellegio goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Left hook, right uppercut from Petersen.
Tellegio has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Petersen finds it's way round the side to connect with Tellegio's head.
A big right from Petersen misses.
Tellegio misses with an attempted mid kick.
Petersen lands a jab to the nose.
Tellegio throws out a leg kick but Petersen moves out of range and Tellegio only half commits.
That kick from Tellegio tenderised Petersen's leg. Petersen is trying to keep his angry face on.
Petersen misses the shot to the body.
Tellegio turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Tellegio goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Petersen misses with a takedown attempt - Tellegio sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Tellegio swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Petersen bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Tellegio paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
A telegraphed right hand from Tellegio misses the target. #T3#
Petersen shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Tellegio but Tellegio pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Petersen looks to land a left hand but Tellegio moved out of range nicely.
A low kick from Tellegio is predictable there #TD#
and Petersen counters with a single leg into guard. Tellegio didn't expect that.
Tellegio is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Tellegio being controlled here, momentarily.
Petersen makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Petersen sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Tellegio's guard.
Tellegio is looking to improve his position.
Petersen wants to pass to mount but Tellegio is defending the position.
Victor Tellegio has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Petersen takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Tellegio trying to control but Petersen postures up.
#T4#
Petersen lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #SUB#
Tellegio is defending against the submission attempts here by Petersen.
Petersen tries to pass to full mount but Tellegio defends it.
Darrel Petersen is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Tellegio trying to control here.
Tellegio has hold of Petersen's hands but Petersen slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Petersen lands strikes from half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Victor Tellegio.
I think Petersen 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 Daniel Blasius scores the fight 29:28
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 29:28
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Darrel Petersen!
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AFC #23
Date: Dec 01, 2018 |
#R1#
D Amato connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Petersen momentarily.
#CUT2#
It looks like Darrel Petersen has been cut.
Petersen scores with a body shot.
D Amato slips a jab from Petersen.
D Amato avoids the body shot from Petersen.
#TD2#
D Amato gets a double leg takedown into Petersen's guard.
Petersen looking for a sweep. Not yet Petersen, not yet.
Petersen manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. D Amato manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
D Amato wants to get back to his feet but Petersen is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Petersen showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Petersen scoring with punches to the head and body.
Petersen pushes down on D Amato's leg and manages to get into half guard.#T1#
Petersen is trying to control the action in half guard but D Amato is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #SUB#
Petersen is sneakily working for an arm triangle but D Amato sees it coming and defends easily.
Petersen stops D Amato from getting back to his feet.
D Amato is holding on to half guard well.
D Amato is looking to control Petersen's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can D Amato avoid being mounted?#SUB#
D Amato is defending against the submission attempts here by Petersen.
We've been hearing good reports from Petersen'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.#SUB2#
D Amato is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Petersen pulls his head out easily.
Petersen wants to control but D Amato is keeping him busy.
D Amato taking some punishment here, with Petersen in his half guard. #T2#
D Amato preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
D Amato trying to control from the bottom.
Petersen is trying to control. D Amato wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
D Amato is looking to control Petersen's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can D Amato avoid being mounted?
D Amato taking some punishment here, with Petersen in his half guard.
D Amato tries to roll over but Petersen keeps him under control.
Petersen winds up and cracks D Amato with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
D Amato is trying to get back to full guard.
Petersen not doing much here.
Petersen lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #T3#
D Amato has hold of Petersen's hands but Petersen slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
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. Petersen connects with a nice short shot to D Amato's temple.
Petersen looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Petersen trying to control from half guard but D Amato is working away. #SUB#
Petersen 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.
Petersen is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
D Amato looks like he's trying to stand up.
#T4#
D Amato tries to get to full guard but Petersen has control of the leg.
Petersen 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.
D Amato is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
D Amato really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Petersen. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
D Amato is refusing to be controlled, as Petersen sits in half guard. #SUB#
Petersen is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and D Amato defends it well.
Petersen wants to pass to mount but D Amato is defending the position. #SUB#
Petersen is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
D Amato is trying to stand.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Petersen drops an elbow to the side of D Amato's head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Petersen moves nicely into side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Darrel Petersen dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Darrel Petersen's cut.
That's time! Petersen's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Petersen throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck D Amato on the side of the head.
Petersen throws a nice looking combination but D Amato bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#CL2#
D Amato moves into the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Petersen fails to land.
Petersen lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt D Amato or not.
D Amato looking for a takedown.
Petersen is pressed up against the cage. D Amato has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Petersen down to the mat. Petersen avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Petersen shoots in and drives through. D Amato sprawls well.#TD#
Petersen feints and as D Amato raises his hands in defense, Petersen changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Petersen landing some decent shots from guard.
Petersen lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Petersen controlling from the top position.
Petersen trying to control the position from guard on top but D Amato is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
D Amato is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Darrel Petersen overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T1#
Petersen stays in close to D Amato's body and controls the position. #ES2#
D Amato scrambles and gets back to his feet.
D Amato takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Petersen lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
A lazy left from Petersen finds it's target.
Petersen throws a shot to the body.
Petersen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Petersen lands a nice hook to D Amato's body. D Amato takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. #CL2#
D Amato clinches up with Petersen and pushes him back against the cage.
D Amato stalling against the cage.
D Amato is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Petersen gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Darrel Petersen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Michael D Amato.#T2#
A head punch blocked on the inside by D Amato.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#BC2#
D Amato's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
D Amato avoids the body shot from Petersen.
D Amato wants to counter with a clinch but Petersen pushes him away.
Petersen tests D Amato's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Petersen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but D Amato was well out of range. Poor timing from Petersen.
D Amato fails with the takedown.
D Amato stuffs the takedown.
Petersen staying out of range there.
Petersen ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.#TD#
Petersen looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Petersen lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
D Amato is staying active underneath Petersen, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Petersen frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Petersen lands with some strikes.#T3#
Petersen tries to control but D Amato wriggling away.
Petersen is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that D Amato can do to turn this around?
D Amato wants to hold on but Petersen pushes him away.
D Amato is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Petersen is staying active.
D Amato is bucking up trying to escape but Petersen cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Petersen lands a nice shot to the head.
Petersen trying to control but D Amato is having none of it.
D Amato can't escape the position.
Petersen working the ground and pound effectively.
D Amato is in a horrible position here. Petersen smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Petersen controlling from mount. #T4#
D Amato is trying desperately to improve position.#SUB#
Petersen working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Petersen looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB#
Petersen swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and D Amato is now in Petersen's guard. A big mistake from Petersen there, giving up the dominant position!
Petersen keeping moving, preventing D Amato from controlling successfully.
Petersen is pulling down on D Amato's head. It's preventing any offense from D Amato, at least for the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Darrel Petersen dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Darrel Petersen's cut.
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#
Petersen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but D Amato was well out of range. Poor timing from Petersen.
Petersen displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from D Amato.
D Amato uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Petersen.
Petersen misses the body punch #CL2#
and D Amato moves into the clinch.
D Amato is looking to take this one to the mat.
Petersen goes for a takedown in the clinch but D Amato prevents it.
Petersen lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of D Amato backwards. #TD#
Petersen has picked D Amato up - he's going for a ride! Petersen dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Petersen prevents D Amato from improving his position.
Petersen working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on D Amato's thigh. D Amato counters though and makes it back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
D Amato trying to keep a closed guard but Petersen is proving a slippery customer.
Petersen trying to control but D Amato is working from the bottom. #T1#
Petersen sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Petersen wants to control from the top but D Amato keeps moving.
D Amato utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #SUB#
Petersen drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but D Amato manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Petersen has D Amato in his guard.#REVB#
D Amato wants to control from the top but Petersen keeps moving.
D Amato must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Petersen is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Petersen is stalling in the full guard.
Petersen trying to control but D Amato is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
D Amato has his foot on Petersen's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Petersen works his way back into a safe position though.
D Amato keeping moving, preventing Petersen from controlling successfully. #ES2#
The fighters are working up against the cage. D Amato manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Petersen managing to block the knees to the body from D Amato.
D Amato throws an elbow but it misses.
#T3##BC2#
D Amato pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Petersen is looking to wear down D Amato with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.#CL2#
D Amato moves into range and clinches up with Petersen.
Petersen throws a punch but it's blocked by D Amato.
A shot in the inside from Petersen.
Petersen throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
D Amato takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Petersen tries a body shot but D Amato blocks it.
D Amato blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Petersen scores with a shoulder strike.
D Amato is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Petersen is defending well.
Michael D Amato has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Darrel Petersen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Michael D Amato.
A head punch on the inside from Petersen fails to land.
Petersen wants a takedown.
Petersen tries for a takedown but D Amato manages to get underhooks.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Petersen.
A shot in the inside from Petersen.
Petersen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Petersen lands a shoulder strike. #TD#
Petersen tightens his grip and picks D Amato up, before dumping him to the ground. D Amato manages to land in guard. #T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
D Amato wants to stand and escape but Petersen is having none of it.
Petersen looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
D Amato keeping moving, preventing Petersen from controlling successfully.
D Amato looking to hit a scissor sweep but Petersen is one step ahead there. #SUB2#
D Amato is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Darrel Petersen is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Petersen trying to control but D Amato is working from the bottom.
Petersen postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #SUB2#
Petersen got a little sloppy there for a moment and D Amato has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Petersen has managed to get both his arms back between D Amato's legs - danger averted.
And that's the end of the fight!
Darrel Petersen showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Petersen 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 Aafke Stam scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Darrel Petersen!
The defeated Michael D Amato had this to say: 'Fuck you'.
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Event:
AFC #19 Prelims
Date: Nov 10, 2018 |
#R1#
Danneskjöld misses with a two punch combination.
Petersen lands a jab to Danneskjöld's midsection.
Petersen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Danneskjöld manages to avoid it.
Danneskjöld throws a sloppy head kick and Petersen moves out of range easily.
A counter left hand to the body from Petersen misses its target.
We've been informed that Danneskjöld 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.
Petersen loads up on a big right hand but Danneskjöld slips the punch.
Danneskjöld was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Petersen lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Danneskjöld at a distance.
Danneskjöld takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Danneskjöld looks to land a combination but Petersen avoids it well.
Petersen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Danneskjöld was well out of range. Poor timing from Petersen.
We've been told by Petersen's head coaches at Shark Tank MMA that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Petersen lands a body shot.
Petersen takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Petersen misses with a straight right.
Petersen throws a good cross that connects.
#CL#
Petersen moves into the clinch successfully.
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!
Danneskjöld misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#TD#
Petersen has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Danneskjöld is trying to keep an underhook but Petersen manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Petersen drops an elbow to the side of Danneskjöld's head.
Petersen prevents Danneskjöld from improving his position.
Petersen is thwarting Danneskjöld's attempts to control the position.
Petersen looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #T1#
Danneskjöld makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Danneskjöld.#SUB#
Petersen is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Petersen trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Danneskjöld is trying to control the position but Petersen postures up.
Petersen trying to control the position from guard on top but Danneskjöld is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Danneskjöld lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB##SUB2#
Danneskjöld drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Danneskjöld jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Petersen has control of Danneskjöld's left arm, preventing Danneskjöld from doing any damage. #T2#
Danneskjöld looking to pass the guard.
Petersen not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Petersen looking to hit a scissor sweep but Danneskjöld is one step ahead there.
Danneskjöld slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Petersen looking to hit a scissor sweep but Danneskjöld is one step ahead there. #T3#
Danneskjöld looking to sit in guard and control but Petersen gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Petersen passes Danneskjöld's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Danneskjöld is not content to let Petersen control the position.
Danneskjöld works his way to full guard. Good work.
Danneskjöld is trying to control the position but Petersen postures up.
Petersen wants to control from the top but Danneskjöld keeps moving.
Danneskjöld looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Petersen stands and throws Danneskjöld's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Danneskjöld sneaks back into half guard.
Danneskjöld is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Danneskjöld is not content to let Petersen control the position.#SUB#
Petersen is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Danneskjöld defends it well. #T4#
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Petersen lands a nice short elbow.
Petersen is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Petersen wants to pass to mount but Danneskjöld is defending the position. #SUB#
Petersen is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Danneskjöld doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Petersen.
Danneskjöld is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Petersen trying to mount his opponent but Danneskjöld defends it.
Petersen wants to lay and pray for a moment but Danneskjöld keeps working.
Danneskjöld gets full guard.
Petersen stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Danneskjöld swivels though and keeps the full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Darrel Petersen 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##CL2#
Danneskjöld has Petersen up against the cage in a clinch.
Petersen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A nice left hand lands by Petersen.
Petersen lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Petersen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Danneskjöld is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Petersen is defending well.
A short right from Petersen.
Danneskjöld is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Petersen scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Petersen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#TD2#
Danneskjöld gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Petersen is looking for a sweep. Danneskjöld is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Petersen is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Danneskjöld's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Danneskjöld's back!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Petersen is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Danneskjöld. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped.#SUB#
Petersen looking for the RNC.
Petersen struggling to keep hold of the position.
Petersen throwing damaging strikes from the back! Danneskjöld could be in trouble here!
Danneskjöld wants to escape the position.
#T1#
Petersen trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Danneskjöld is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
#SUB#
Petersen tightening his grip on Danneskjöld, looking for the choke.
Danneskjöld tries to escape but Petersen has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Danneskjöld prevents Petersen from getting a body triangle.
Petersen gets his hooks in and is throwing strikes.
Petersen not allowing Danneskjöld to control his hands. #SUB#
Danneskjöld fending off the submission attempt from Petersen. #SUB#
Petersen is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Danneskjöld knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Danneskjöld for a finish. #T2##SUB#
Danneskjöld showing good submission defense here.
Danneskjöld is really stuck here.
#SUB#
Petersen working for a choke but Danneskjöld is defending well.
Will Petersen go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Danneskjöld rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
#SUB#
Petersen is working for a submission of some sort.
Well, if Petersen is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
#T3#
Danneskjöld tries to get to full guard but Petersen has control of the leg. #SUB#
Petersen is trying to work for a kimura but Danneskjöld is defending well.
Danneskjöld is looking for a sweep. Petersen is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Petersen is looking to take a break and control but Danneskjöld is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Petersen looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Danneskjöld with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Still in half guard, Petersen seems content to control.#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.
The fighters are battling for position here. Danneskjöld manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Danneskjöld looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Danneskjöld has momentary wrist control but Petersen slips an elbow through the middle.
Danneskjöld looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Petersen works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Danneskjöld wants to improve his position but Petersen is controlling well.
Petersen drops an elbow to the side of Danneskjöld's head.
Danneskjöld won't allow Petersen to pass to mount.
Petersen is working hard here to advance position.
Danneskjöld taking some punishment here, with Petersen in his half guard.
Petersen lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #SUB2#
Danneskjöld looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Petersen winds up and cracks Danneskjöld with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Darrel Petersen 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##TD#
Petersen darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Petersen with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Danneskjöld wants to improve his position but Petersen is controlling well.
Petersen trying to pass the guard but Danneskjöld defending well.
Petersen is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Danneskjöld can do to turn this around?
Danneskjöld is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Petersen's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Petersen's back!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Danneskjöld struggling to keep hold of the position.
Danneskjöld doesn't have the hooks in and Petersen manages to turn into his guard.
Petersen is stalling in the full guard.
Danneskjöld lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB##T1#
Danneskjöld looking to pass the guard.
Petersen not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Petersen looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Danneskjöld throwing strikes but missing.
Petersen keeping full guard, as Danneskjöld tries to pass.
Petersen trying to control the position.
Danneskjöld sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Petersen's guard.
Petersen moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Danneskjöld postures up.
#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Petersen being controlled here, momentarily.
Let's hope that Danneskjöld 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.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Petersen is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Danneskjöld working a defensive guard here.
Petersen wants to pass the guard but Danneskjöld is keeping the position.
Danneskjöld wants to sweep here but Petersen controlling him for the moment.
Petersen lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Petersen stands and throws Danneskjöld's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Ragnar Danneskjöld has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
Petersen lands a nice forearm strike. #SUB#
Petersen wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Danneskjöld, who protects the arm well.
Petersen landing a few strikes.
Danneskjöld is trying to get back to half guard.
Danneskjöld keeps trying to improve his position.
Danneskjöld manages to work his way to half guard, despite Petersen's best efforts.
Danneskjöld is trying to maintain the position but Petersen is very close to passing his half guard.
Danneskjöld takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Danneskjöld is looking to improve his position.
Petersen trying to control the pace. #T4##SUB#
Petersen is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Danneskjöld has managed to free his arm - good work.
Petersen controlling the action here.
Danneskjöld manages to get to full guard.
Darrel Petersen is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Petersen 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.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Petersen is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Danneskjöld looking for a sweep. Not yet Danneskjöld, not yet.
Petersen trying to control the position from guard on top but Danneskjöld is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that's the end of the fight!
Darrel Petersen showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Petersen 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 Saam Ante scores the fight 30:27
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Darrel Petersen!
Ragnar Danneskjöld was interviewed post fight and said 'Who is John Galt?'.
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Event:
AFC #16
Date: Oct 20, 2018 |
#R1#
Casacci throws a shot from downtown. Petersen moves away and avoids it.
A shot to the liver by Petersen. Beautiful body shot.
Petersen digs a good body shot into Casacci's ribs.
Casacci misses with a jab, cross combination.
Nice shot lands for Petersen.#TD#
Petersen feints and as Casacci raises his hands in defense, Petersen changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Petersen pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Casacci is keeping the position for now. #SUB2#
Casacci has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Petersen can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Petersen not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #SUB#
Petersen drops back looking for a leg! Casacci is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Casacci manages to kick Petersen off! Petersen jumps back into Casacci's guard.
Casacci looking to hit a scissor sweep but Petersen is one step ahead there. #T1#
Petersen trying to control the position from guard on top but Casacci is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Petersen is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Petersen sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Casacci's guard.
Petersen with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Petersen has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Petersen seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Casacci for as long as he can get away with.
We've been hearing good reports from Petersen'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.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#ES2#
Casacci has one foot on Petersen's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Petersen avoids the head kick by Casacci.
Casacci moves out of range of the strikes.
Casacci is trying to counter with his kicks.
Petersen shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Casacci defends it nicely.
Petersen avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Petersen changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Darrel Petersen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Casacci misses with a body shot.
A counter left hand to the body from Petersen misses its target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Casacci. Petersen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Petersen blocks a low kick nicely.
Petersen connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Petersen dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Casacci misses with a wild combination.
#T3#
Casacci takes a swing at Petersen's ribcage but misses.
Petersen scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Casacci lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. #CUT2#
It looks like Darrel Petersen has been cut.
Good shot there by Petersen.
Petersen just misses with a punch to the body.
Petersen swings for the body but Casacci moves out of range.
Petersen tries to close the distance and clinch up but Casacci swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Casacci misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Petersen.
Casacci takes a swing at Petersen's ribcage but misses.
Petersen is looking to wear down Casacci with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Casacci fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Petersen manages to avoid it.
Casacci takes one to the side of the head.
Petersen tests Casacci's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Casacci jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Petersen is looking to counter punch.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Casacci will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Casacci throws a nice head kick!
#T4#
Casacci throws a body punch but Petersen moves out of range.
Casacci swings for the body but Petersen moves out of range.
Petersen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Casacci moves away.#CL#
Petersen clinches with his opponent.
Petersen swings wildly with an uppercut but Casacci uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC2#
Casacci breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Casacci looks to land a body kick but Petersen moved away.
Casacci throws a sloppy body shot
and Petersen counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A leg kick checked by Petersen.
Casacci fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Petersen has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Petersen lands with a good body shot.
Petersen scores with a nice strike.
Casacci looks to land a right hand but Petersen moved out of range.
Petersen appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Casacci throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Petersen throwing a counter right hand but Casacci manages to avoid it.
Casacci throws a right and a left that both miss.
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 Darrel Petersen will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Darrel Petersen's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Petersen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Casacci.
Good standup being displayed there by Petersen as he connects with a hook.
Petersen stuns Casacci with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Petersen thuds a left hand into Casacci's body.
Petersen misses with a wild body shot.
Casacci is looking for the big counter here.
Petersen lands with a nice body punch.
Casacci missing with a left hand there. Petersen was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A big right from Petersen misses.
A big left from Casacci misses.
Petersen sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Casacci connects with the punch.
Petersen connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Petersen moves out of range as Casacci throws a body kick.
Petersen is looking to counter punch.
Petersen digs a good hook to Casacci's body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Petersen misses with a body shot.
Casacci drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Casacci throws a body punch but Petersen moves out of range. #T1#
Casacci tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Petersen was well out of range. Poor timing from Casacci.
Petersen lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Casacci at a distance.
Max Casacci is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Casacci misses with a looping right.
Petersen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Casacci is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Petersen.#CL#
Petersen clinches up with Casacci and pushes him back against the cage.
Casacci tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Casacci wants to break free but Petersen has control.
Casacci blocking some punches.
#BC2#
Casacci breaks from the clinch.
Petersen scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Petersen ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Casacci throws a body punch but Petersen moves out of range.
Petersen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Casacci moves away.
Petersen digs a good body shot into Casacci's ribs.
Petersen scores with a shot to the body.
#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#TD#
Casacci gets caught napping as Petersen dives in and scores a takedown. Casacci manages to retain guard.
Petersen stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Casacci swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Petersen trying to control the position from guard on top but Casacci is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Petersen is stalling in the full guard.
Petersen wants to control from the top but Casacci keeps moving.
Petersen is really struggling to control Casacci but he's trying to hold on to the position.#SUB2#
Casacci working for a triangle but Petersen defends it easily.
Petersen won't allow Casacci to sweep him here. #T3#
Petersen wants to control from the top but Casacci keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Jab, jab by Petersen - just one landing.
Petersen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Casacci takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Petersen punishes Casacci's body with a nice straight punch.
Casacci catches Petersen with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Casacci throws the kick towards the body but Petersen avoids it.
Petersen displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Casacci throws out the jab. #T4#
Petersen throws a predictable looking body shot
and Casacci counters with a straight right hand.
Casacci stuns Petersen with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Petersen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Casacci throws a low kick but Petersen avoids it.
Petersen moves out of range of the strikes.
Petersen was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Darrel Petersen is winning the standup battle so far.#CL#
Petersen moves into the clinch successfully.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Casacci is looking to break free of the clinch but Petersen has double underhooks.
Casacci has had enough of the clinch but Petersen keeps him there for the moment.
Petersen lands an uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Petersen.
Casacci taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Petersen misses with a body punch.
Petersen working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Casacci blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Petersen throws a head punch that misses. #BC2#
Casacci's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Darrel Petersen dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Darrel Petersen's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Petersen connects with a nice looking jab.
Petersen lands the left hand.
Petersen misses the shot to the body.
Casacci gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Casacci changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Casacci throws a hook but Petersen avoids it easily.
Petersen moves out of range of the body kick from Casacci.
Casacci throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Casacci tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Casacci scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Casacci throws a right and a left that both miss.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Petersen, as that shot connected.
No joy there for Casacci, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Petersen shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
letting Casacci counter with a right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Petersen digs a good hook to Casacci's body.
#T1#
Casacci misses with a few strikes there.
Petersen throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Casacci stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Casacci on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Petersen takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Casacci takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Petersen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Casacci manages to avoid it.
Casacci throws a solid leg kick but Petersen takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Casacci.
Petersen's jab looks to have found its range, popping Casacci under the eye.
Good leg kick by Casacci there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Casacci tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Petersen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Casacci moves away.
Casacci has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Petersen keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
A jab from Petersen finds it's way through Casacci's defenses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Good exchange - Petersen coming out on top.
Petersen tests Casacci's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T2#
Petersen loads up on a big right hand but Casacci slips the punch.
Casacci gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Petersen.
Casacci throws a right and a left that both miss.#TD#
Casacci gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Petersen trying to control but Casacci is working from the bottom.
Petersen controls from within his opponent's guard.
Petersen is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Casacci can do to turn this around?
Petersen stands and throws Casacci's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Petersen trying to control the action but Casacci is working from the bottom.
I wouldn't like to be where Casacci is right now. #T3#
Petersen wants to control but Casacci is keeping him busy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Casacci takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Petersen is staying tight to Casacci's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Petersen wants to lay and pray for a moment but Casacci keeps working.
Casacci is looking for a sweep.#SUB#
Petersen working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Petersen trying to control the action but Casacci is working from the bottom.
Max Casacci has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Darrel Petersen overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Casacci tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T4#
Check out the look on Petersen's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
#SUB#
Petersen is trying to get an arm triangle but Casacci is defending well.
Petersen wants to control but Casacci is keeping him busy.
Petersen landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Darrel Petersen is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Petersen tries to move to full mount but Casacci actually manages to regain half guard.
Casacci is not content to let Petersen control the position.
Petersen takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
And that's the end of the fight!
Darrel Petersen showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Petersen 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 Albert Achterberg scores the fight 30:27
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 30:28
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Darrel Petersen!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 01, 2018 |
#R1#
Petersen throws a right and a left that both miss.
Boyka half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Petersen misses with a wild combination.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Petersen 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.
Petersen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Boyka.
Petersen looks to score with a jab to the body but Boyka is just out of range.
Petersen lands with an overhand left.
Boyka on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Boyka shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Petersen but Petersen pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Boyka definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Darrel Petersen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Petersen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Boyka drops down looking for a counter takedown but Petersen sprawls and moves away.
Petersen slaps away a takedown attempt from Boyka, before circling back to the center of the mat.
A little jabbing left from Petersen on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Petersen punishes Boyka's body with a nice straight punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Petersen lands a jab to the head.
Petersen scores with a hook to the body. Boyka takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A slow jab from Petersen misses its intended target.
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!
Petersen keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
#T1#
Petersen fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Boyka looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Petersen scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.#TD2#
Petersen throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Boyka was covering up waiting for the punch and Petersen finishes the takedown easily into guard.
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.
Petersen pushing down on Boyka's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Ground and pound from Petersen.
Petersen is taking a breather. Boyka 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.
Petersen seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Boyka trying to control here.
Petersen has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#SUB2#
Petersen is looking for a kimura here.
Petersen landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #T2##SUB2#
Petersen is trying for a kimura here. Boyka looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Petersen wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Darrel Petersen!
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Event:
ORC Submission Grappling 8
Date: Jun 29, 2018 |
Coming up we have a heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Conor The Highlander (ranked 4280 p4p, 401 weight class) and Darrel Petersen (ranked 3847 p4p, 372 weight class). The Highlander comes to the ring accompanied by Notorious Biggie Small. On his way into the ring it seems that Conor The Highlander has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Conor The Highlander seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 4 losses; Conor The Highlander! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 1 losses; Darrel Petersen!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Daniel Blasius and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Petersen shoots in but no luck this time.
The Highlander tries to counter with a takedown but Petersen is quick to defend against it.
The Highlander doesn't manage to clinch there - Petersen circles away.
The Highlander fails in his attempt to clinch.
The Highlander tries to close the distance and clinch up but Petersen swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Petersen drops down looking to force a counter takedown but The Highlander defends it well.
The Highlander has Petersen up against the ropes in a clinch.
The Highlander is trying to pull guard but Petersen has him pressed against the ropes.
Petersen has The Highlander pressed up against the ropes and is working for takedown. The Highlander manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
The Highlander jumps guard.
Petersen passes into half guard.
The Highlander has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Petersen is working away from the top position though.
The Highlander is trying to get back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Petersen wants to take a breather but The Highlander is having none of it.
The Highlander wants to improve his position but Petersen is controlling well.
Petersen is looking for a kimura but The Highlander is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Petersen to get the leverage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Highlander is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The Highlander is not content to let Petersen control the position.
The Highlander is pressing down on Petersen's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Petersen wants to pass the guard but The Highlander is keeping the position.
Petersen controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
The Highlander escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Petersen gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
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.
Petersen controls from within his opponent's guard.
Petersen passes The Highlander's left leg - he's now in half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Highlander won't allow Petersen to pass to mount.
Petersen seems to be looking for submissions.
Petersen works his way into full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: The Highlander (0) vs (3) Petersen
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Petersen looking to control but The Highlander is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Petersen looking for a guillotine from mount but The Highlander is having none of it.
Petersen can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as The Highlander is looking to escape.
The Highlander tries to hold on but Petersen pushes him away.
The Highlander is squirming around, avoiding Petersen's attempts to control the action.
Petersen takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Highlander tries to hold on but Petersen pushes him away.
Petersen wants to control the pace but The Highlander is squirming around nicely.
Petersen tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Petersen is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, The Highlander has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Petersen tries to control but The Highlander wriggling away.
Petersen might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control The Highlander haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
The Highlander wants to control but Petersen is having none of it.
The Highlander is in all sorts of trouble here.
My spies in Shark Tank MMA inform me that Petersen has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Petersen trying to control but The Highlander is having none of it.
The Highlander tries to hold on but Petersen pushes him away.
Petersen trying to control but he's not successful this time.
The Highlander 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: The Highlander (2) vs (3) Petersen
Petersen working a defensive guard here.
Petersen wants to sweep here but The Highlander controlling him for the moment.
Petersen keeps trying to improve his position.
The Highlander pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Petersen is keeping the position for now.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Petersen keeping moving, preventing The Highlander from controlling successfully.
The Highlander is looking to pass into half guard but Petersen pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Petersen is in guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: The Highlander (2) vs (5) Petersen
The Highlander seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Petersen trying to control but The Highlander is working from the bottom.
The Highlander is trying to control the position but Petersen postures up.
The Highlander is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The Highlander wants to sweep but no luck.
The Highlander is working hard here to advance position.
Petersen trying to control but The Highlander is working from the bottom.
Petersen wants to pass the guard but The Highlander is keeping the position.
The Highlander looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
The Highlander keeping full guard, as Petersen tries to pass.
Petersen advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: The Highlander (2) vs (8) Petersen
The Highlander is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Petersen off and has taken his back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: The Highlander (6) vs (8) Petersen
Petersen is keeping busy.
Petersen preventing the rear naked choke attempt from The Highlander.
The Highlander is breathing heavily.
The Highlander has the hooks in. Petersen is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Petersen manages to reverse the position and now he's in The Highlander's guard. Nice work there by Petersen.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: The Highlander (6) vs (10) Petersen
The Highlander is trying to control the position but Petersen postures up.
The Highlander wants to sweep but no luck.
Petersen stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. The Highlander swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Petersen wants to control from the top but The Highlander keeps moving.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Petersen passes into half guard.
The Highlander manages to get to full guard.
Petersen is pushing down on The Highlander's leg trying to pass to half guard. The Highlander is fighting to maintain full guard but Petersen has managed to sneak the leg through.
Petersen wants to control but The Highlander is keeping him busy.
The Highlander trying to control from the bottom.
The Highlander regains full guard. Nicely done.
Petersen trying to control but The Highlander is working from the bottom.
Petersen not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Petersen stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. The Highlander swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Petersen is still trying to improve position.
The Highlander looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Petersen tries to free his leg and advance position but The Highlander is retaining full guard.
The Highlander pulls Petersen in to control the position.
The Highlander trying to keep a closed guard but Petersen is proving a slippery customer.
Petersen advances to half guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Petersen wants to pass the guard but The Highlander is defending well.
The Highlander has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Petersen is working away from the top position though.
Petersen prevents The Highlander from improving his position.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
The Highlander trying to control from the bottom.
The Highlander is not content to let Petersen control the position.
Petersen is sneakily working for an arm triangle but The Highlander sees it coming and defends easily.
Petersen wants to take a breather but The Highlander is having none of it.
The Highlander is trying to get back to full guard.
The Highlander has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Petersen is working away from the top position though.
Petersen wants to take a breather but The Highlander is having none of it.
Petersen wants to pass the guard but The Highlander is defending well.
The fighters are battling for position here. The Highlander manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Petersen wants to control from the top but The Highlander keeps moving.
The Highlander looking to control.
The Highlander looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Petersen content to stall in guard here.
Petersen pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. The Highlander is keeping the position for now.
The Highlander is trying to control the position but Petersen postures up.
Petersen trying to control but The Highlander is working from the bottom.
The Highlander bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Petersen's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: The Highlander (8) vs (10) Petersen
Petersen tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Petersen keeping moving, preventing The Highlander from controlling successfully.
The Highlander postures up.
Petersen keeping moving, preventing The Highlander from controlling successfully.
Petersen looking to hit a scissor sweep but The Highlander is one step ahead there.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Petersen has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but The Highlander can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
The Highlander wants to control from the top but Petersen keeps moving.
Petersen is trying to control the position but The Highlander postures up.
Petersen keeping moving, preventing The Highlander from controlling successfully.
Petersen looking to control.
Petersen looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
The Highlander postures up.
Petersen is pulling down on The Highlander's head to control his posture.
The Highlander trying to control the position from guard on top but Petersen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Petersen wants to sweep but no luck.
The Highlander wants to control from the top but Petersen keeps moving.
The Highlander advances to half guard.
The Highlander trying to control from half guard but Petersen is working away.
The Highlander is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
The Highlander is working for a submission of some sort.
Petersen wants to improve his position but The Highlander is controlling well.
Petersen is concentrating on defense, preventing The Highlander from advancing position.
The Highlander looking for a submission but Petersen manages to get full guard, putting an end to that submission attempt.
The Highlander postures up.
The Highlander preventing the sweep.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
The Highlander trying to control the position from guard on top but Petersen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Petersen is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: The Highlander (8) vs (12) Petersen
Petersen is working for a kimura but The Highlander is defending it quite comfortably.
The Highlander is looking for a sweep. Petersen is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
The Highlander keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Petersen is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
And that's the end of the fight!
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Event:
ORC Submission Grappling 5
Date: Jun 10, 2018 |
Coming up we have a heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Darrel Petersen (ranked 3827 p4p, 391 weight class) and Police Officer (ranked 4574 p4p, 445 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Darrel Petersen! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 4 losses; Police Officer!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Radbod Blank and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Officer gets tackled into the ropes by Petersen. Petersen maintains the clinch.
Petersen has Officer pressed up against the ropes and is working for takedown. Officer manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Petersen works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Petersen (2) vs (0) Officer
Petersen stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Officer swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Petersen is working hard here to advance position.
Petersen trying to control but Officer is working from the bottom.
Petersen looking to sit in guard and control but Officer gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Petersen (2) vs (2) Officer
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Petersen is trying to keep Officer in close.
Officer stopping the sweep attempt from Petersen.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Officer wants to pass the guard but Petersen is keeping the position.
Petersen seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Officer pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Petersen is keeping the position for now.
My spies in AREA 51 inform me that Officer has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Officer preventing the sweep.
Petersen keeping full guard, as Officer tries to pass.
Officer wants to control from the top but Petersen keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Petersen tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Officer postures up.
Officer trying to control the position from guard on top but Petersen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Petersen wants to sweep here but Officer controlling him for the moment.
Petersen seems keen to control Officer's posture.
Petersen is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Officer trying to control the position from guard on top but Petersen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Officer looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Officer wants to control from the top but Petersen keeps moving.
Petersen wants to hit a switch here but Officer passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Petersen there! Score +3 for passing guard: Petersen (2) vs (5) Officer
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Officer avoids the attempt from Petersen to control.
Petersen is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Officer controlling the position easily from mount.
Petersen is trying desperately to improve position.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Petersen manages to regain half guard. Good work.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Officer is trying to control the action in half guard but Petersen is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Petersen wants to improve his position but Officer is controlling well.
Officer keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Petersen controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Petersen is looking to control Officer's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Petersen avoid being mounted?
Petersen is not content to let Officer control the position.
Petersen is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Officer jumps into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Petersen (2) vs (8) Officer
Officer wants to lay and pray for a moment but Petersen keeps working.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Officer is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Petersen sneaks back into half guard.
Petersen wants to get back to full guard.
Petersen wants to sweep but Officer has passed to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Petersen (2) vs (11) Officer
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Petersen is looking for a sweep.
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.
Officer working away.
Petersen tries to improve position but can't.
Petersen looking for a sweep but Officer has passed into full mount! Oh no! Score +2 for reaching mount: Petersen (2) vs (13) Officer
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Petersen is trying desperately to improve position.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Petersen 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.
Petersen tries to roll over but Officer keeps him under control.
Petersen is trying to control but can't.
Petersen is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Petersen is looking to control Officer's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Petersen avoid being mounted?
Petersen is looking to improve his position.
Petersen is holding on to half guard well.
Officer trying to pass the guard but Petersen defending well.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Petersen wants to sweep but Officer has passed to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Petersen (2) vs (16) Officer
Petersen is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Petersen manages to get back to half guard.
Officer wants to lay and pray for a moment but Petersen keeps working.
Petersen preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Petersen wants to control but Officer is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Petersen is looking to improve his position.
Officer is figuring out what he wants to do next.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Petersen is looking for a sweep. Officer is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Petersen is trying is best to control the position here.
Petersen tries to get to full guard but Officer has control of the leg.
Petersen works his way to full guard. Good work.
Petersen controls Officer momentarily but Officer frees himself.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Petersen looking to control but Officer passes into half guard.
Petersen trying to control here.
Officer is looking to take a break and control but Petersen is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Petersen wants to sweep but Officer has passed to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Petersen (2) vs (19) Officer
And that's the end of the fight!
Officer wins on points by 19 to 2.
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Police Officer made sure he mentioned Humanoid Nutrition (160Q for 180$), along with how happy he was to win his fight. |
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Event:
ORC Submission Grappling 2
Date: May 25, 2018 |
Coming up we have a heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Abdul The Refugee (ranked 7767 p4p, 613 weight class) and Darrel Petersen (ranked 3742 p4p, 393 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 1 losses; Abdul The Refugee! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Darrel Petersen!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Paulsen Ambrosius and Aafke Stam.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Petersen shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches The Refugee napping and manages to drive through into side control! Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: The Refugee (0) vs (4) Petersen
Petersen is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, The Refugee has escaped the position, nice work there.
We've been hearing good reports from The Refugee'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.
Petersen wants to lay and pray for a moment but The Refugee keeps working.
Petersen is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, The Refugee has escaped the position, nice work there.
Petersen tries for a kimura but The Refugee is defending well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Petersen wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by The Refugee, who protects the arm well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Petersen wants to control but The Refugee is keeping him busy.
Petersen looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Petersen trying to control the position but The Refugee is working away.
The Refugee is trying to get back to half guard.
Petersen trying to control the action but The Refugee is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Petersen thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Petersen takes a little break here. The Refugee wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
The Refugee is not content to let Petersen control the position.
Petersen tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Petersen has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Petersen is looking to take a break and control but The Refugee is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Petersen thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
The Refugee is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Petersen is sneakily working for an arm triangle but The Refugee sees it coming and defends easily.
Petersen content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
The Refugee trying to control from the bottom.
Petersen is controlling the pace.
Petersen is working for a kimura but The Refugee is defending it quite comfortably.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Petersen wants to take a breather but The Refugee is having none of it.
Still in half guard, Petersen seems content to control.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Petersen trying to control the action but The Refugee is working from the bottom.
Petersen is looking for a kimura but The Refugee is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Petersen to get the leverage.
Petersen is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. The Refugee doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Petersen.
Petersen wants to free his trapped foot but The Refugee is holding on for dear life with his legs.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Petersen wants to work for an arm triangle but The Refugee is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
My spies in Shark Tank MMA inform me that Petersen has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
The Refugee regains full guard. Nicely done.
Petersen trying to control but The Refugee is working from the bottom.
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.
Petersen not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
The Refugee keeping moving, preventing Petersen from controlling successfully.
Petersen drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but The Refugee manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Petersen has The Refugee in his guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: The Refugee (2) vs (4) Petersen
Petersen looking for submissions from the bottom but instead The Refugee passes into half guard.
The Refugee is trying to control the action in half guard but Petersen is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Petersen tries to roll over but The Refugee keeps him under control.
The Refugee controlling the action here.
Petersen wants to get back to full guard.
Petersen trying to control but The Refugee postures up.
Petersen controlling the position well.
Petersen is looking for a sweep. The Refugee is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Petersen works his way to full guard. Good work.
The Refugee is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
The Refugee got a little sloppy there for a moment and Petersen has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, The Refugee has managed to get both his arms back between Petersen's legs - danger averted.
The Refugee won't allow Petersen to sweep him here.
The Refugee trying to control the position from guard on top but Petersen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Petersen wants to sweep here but The Refugee controlling him for the moment.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
The Refugee trying to control but Petersen is working from the bottom.
Petersen is pulling down on The Refugee's head. It's preventing any offense from The Refugee, at least for the moment.
Petersen is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: The Refugee (2) vs (6) Petersen
Petersen trying to control from half guard but The Refugee is working away.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
The Refugee is looking for a sweep. Petersen is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Petersen is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. The Refugee doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Petersen.
Petersen is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Petersen prevents The Refugee from improving his position.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Still in half guard, Petersen seems content to control.
The Refugee won't allow Petersen to pass to mount.
Petersen 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.
Petersen perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Petersen stalling away here and it's allowed The Refugee to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Petersen is pushing down on The Refugee's leg trying to pass to half guard. The Refugee is fighting to maintain full guard but Petersen has managed to sneak the leg through.
Petersen is working for a kimura here but The Refugee manages to reverse the position and he's now in Petersen's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: The Refugee (4) vs (6) Petersen
Petersen is looking to sweep but instead, The Refugee has passed into half guard.
Petersen is not content to let The Refugee control the position.
Petersen wants to improve his position but The Refugee is controlling well.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
The Refugee is trying to control the action in half guard but Petersen is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
The Refugee is thwarting Petersen's attempts to control the position.
Petersen tries to roll over but The Refugee keeps him under control.
Petersen is holding on to half guard well.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Petersen trying to hold on to The Refugee's head to control him but The Refugee postures up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Petersen wins on points by 6 to 4. |
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Event:
MMAHelsinki - 165
Date: Jan 28, 2018 |
#R1#
Lambert tries to bum rush Petersen with a series of wild strikes but Petersen uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#CL#
Petersen gets tackled into the cage by Lambert. Lambert maintains the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Petersen fails to land.
Petersen throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Petersen misses with the head strike.
Lambert throws an elbow but it misses.
Lambert tries a knee to the head but Petersen blocks it.
Lambert landing knees to the head.
Petersen blocks the elbow strike.
Petersen swings wildly with an uppercut but Lambert uses good head movement to avoid it.
Petersen has a couple of punches blocked by Lambert.
Lambert unloads a knee to the mid-section. Petersen lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Lambert with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Lambert tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Lambert is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Lambert pushes off an throws an elbow but Petersen leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lambert lands an elbow inside that Petersen shrugs off. #CUT#
It looks like Darrel Petersen has been cut.
Petersen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Petersen throws a head punch that misses.
Petersen lands a nice uppercut.#T1#
Petersen lands a hook to the side of the head.
Lambert tries to land a knee to the head but Petersen blocks with his arms.
Lambert throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Petersen blocks it with crossed arms.
Lambert utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Lambert lands a shoulder strike.
Lambert prevents a body shot from Petersen.
Lambert blocks an uppercut.
Lambert blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lambert with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Petersen is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Lambert gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Lambert misses with a knee to the head.
Petersen tries to score a body lock takedown but Lambert shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Petersen throws a head punch that misses.
Lambert using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Petersen has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Petersen throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Lambert just misses with a elbow thrown towards Petersen's brow.
Petersen scores with a nice hook to the head.
Petersen is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Mike Lambert has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Darrel Petersen.
Still in the clinch, Lambert scores with a nice short uppercut.#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lambert throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lambert.
Lambert looking to throw knees to the head but Petersen is blocking nicely.
Petersen scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Petersen avoids the elbow strike from Lambert, against the cage.
Petersen avoids a wild elbow strike from Lambert.
Lambert tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Petersen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Lambert throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Petersen blocking some punches.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Petersen.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Petersen creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Lambert lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Lambert throws an elbow that misses.
Petersen dodges an elbow strike from Lambert.
Petersen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Lambert misses with a knee to the head.
Lambert tries a knee to the head but Petersen blocks it.
Lambert gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Petersen.
Lambert throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
#T3#
Lambert with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Petersen blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Lambert is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Petersen dodges an elbow strike from Lambert.
Lambert misses with an elbow over the top.
Petersen misses with the head strike.
Petersen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Lambert lands an elbow that stopped Petersen in his tracks for a moment.
Petersen blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Lambert trying to land knees to the body.
Petersen misses with some punches.
Lambert lands an elbow inside that Petersen shrugs off.
Lambert blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lambert misses with a hook from the clinch.
Lambert lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Lambert gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Petersen lands with a short head shot on the inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Petersen tries to work over Lambert's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T4#
Petersen misses with a body punch.
Petersen avoids a wild elbow strike from Lambert.
Petersen drops down looking for an ankle pick but Lambert pulls his leg out and moves away.
Petersen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lambert.
Some wild striking there from Lambert.
Petersen takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Petersen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lambert.
Petersen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lambert was well out of range. Poor timing from Petersen.
Lambert moves in looking to clinch but Petersen pushes him off.
Lambert takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Lambert misses with a wild combination.
Lambert connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Petersen's hands.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lambert uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Petersen.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Lambert dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Darrel Petersen's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
A head kick by Lambert misses
and Petersen counters with a right hand to the body.
Lambert lands with a good body shot.
Lambert missing with a left hand there. Petersen was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Petersen takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Petersen lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Lambert fails to land with a series of punches.
Petersen circles away from the clinch attempt.
Petersen connects with a crisp jab.
Lambert misses with a series of wild punches.
Lambert uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Petersen.
Jab, jab by Petersen - just one landing.
Petersen throws out a loose jab but Lambert uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lambert tries to counter by clinching up but Petersen breaks away and moves out of range.
Lambert throws a lazy uppercut
and Petersen counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lambert tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Petersen was well out of range. Poor timing from Lambert.
Lambert misses with the combination.
#T1#
A punch combination from Petersen misses.
Lambert fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Lambert uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Petersen.
Lambert tries to clinch but Petersen moves out of range.
Petersen scores with a jab to the body.
Lambert walks into a stiff left hand from Petersen.
Lambert keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Petersen misses with an uppercut. Lambert saw that one coming.
Lambert is looking to counter punch.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Petersen.
Lambert is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Petersen can do to turn this around?
Petersen digs a good body shot into Lambert's ribs.
Lambert scores with the left hand. Petersen knows he should have avoided that one.
Petersen gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Lambert.
Mike Lambert is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Petersen scores with a shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A right-left combo lands from Petersen.
Petersen just misses with a punch to the body.
An attempted straight right counter from Lambert misses the target.
Petersen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lambert moves away.
Lambert fakes the leg kick and cracks Petersen in the body. #T2#
Petersen lands an overhand right.
Petersen throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Mike Lambert seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lambert uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Petersen.
Petersen uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lambert.
Petersen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lambert moves away.
Lambert takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Lambert throws a looping overhand right but Petersen ducks down to avoid it.
A big left from Petersen misses.
Lambert misses with a jab, cross combination.
Lambert bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Lambert is looking to clinch.
Lambert fails to land with a series of punches.
Petersen connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Lambert misses with the combination.
#CL#
Lambert moves into range and clinches up with Petersen.#T3#
Petersen managing to block the knees to the body from Lambert.
Lambert missing with knees to the body.
Petersen avoids a wild elbow strike from Lambert.
Petersen misses with the head strike.
Lambert lands an elbow that stopped Petersen in his tracks for a moment.
Petersen lands a body punch in the clinch.
Lambert with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Petersen changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Lambert fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Petersen just misses with a punch to the body.
The fighters circling - Petersen throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Petersen takes a swing at Lambert's ribcage but misses.
Lambert throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Petersen.
Petersen misses with a looping right.
Lambert uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Petersen.
Petersen throws a big shot that misses.
Lambert swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Petersen scores with a decent looking hook.#T4#
Lambert closes the distance looking to clinch
and Petersen counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Lambert thinking.
Petersen throws a shot to the body.
The crowd cheers as Petersen lands an impressive looking overhand right. Lambert doesn't seem phased though.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Petersen scores with a sloppy right hand. Lambert should have avoided that one.
Lambert misses with a series of wild punches.
Petersen bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Lambert's head backwards.
Petersen tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Lambert swivels and escapes.
Petersen digs a good hook to Lambert's body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Petersen circles away from the clinch attempt.
Lambert throws a jab when Petersen was well out of range.
Petersen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Petersen jabs Lambert to the body, keeping him at a distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Darrel Petersen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Darrel Petersen's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Petersen takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Petersen shoots in and drives through. Lambert sprawls well.
Lambert wants to clinch up but Petersen keeps it at a distance.#CL#
Lambert rushes Petersen and presses him up against the cage.
Lambert trying to land knees to the body.
Lambert misses with a knee strike.
Lambert missing with knees to the body.
Lambert tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Lambert creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Petersen has a couple of punches blocked by Lambert.
Petersen has Lambert pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Lambert manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Lambert swings wildly with an uppercut but Petersen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lambert tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lambert scores with a knee to the head.
Petersen lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Lambert prevents a body shot from Petersen.
Petersen misses with a body punch.
A head punch on the inside from Petersen fails to land. #T1#
Lambert tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Petersen scores with a shot to the side of Lambert's head.
A knee to the head by Lambert.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Lambert lands an elbow just above Petersen 's eye.
Lambert connects with a knee to the head.
Petersen tries to work over Lambert's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Lambert misses with a knee to the head.
Petersen misses with a hook from the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Petersen.
Petersen pushes Lambert back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. #TD2#
Petersen has Lambert pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Petersen pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Lambert tumbling to the mat - Petersen dives into Lambert's guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Petersen controlling from the top position. #T2#
Lambert keeping moving, preventing Petersen from controlling successfully.
Petersen stopping the sweep attempt from Lambert.
Petersen is fighting to break Lambert's control of his arms but Lambert is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Petersen trying to control the position from guard on top but Lambert is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Petersen wants to pass the guard but Lambert is keeping the position.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.#T3#
Petersen controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Lambert swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Lambert lands a nice looking body kick.
Mike Lambert is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Petersen scores with a nice head shot.
Sloppy strikes from Lambert. Those never looked like landing.
Lambert throws a sloppy head kick
and Petersen counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Petersen lands with a good body shot.
Lambert tries to clinch up.
Petersen appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Lambert takes a jab right on the kisser.
Petersen shoots for a double leg takedown but Lambert sprawls well. He's pushed Petersen's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Mike Lambert has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Darrel Petersen.
Lambert tries to bum rush Petersen with a series of wild strikes but Petersen uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Lambert takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Lambert. #T4##TD2#
Petersen 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!
Lambert sneaks back into half guard.
Lambert wants to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Petersen is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Lambert wants to get back to full guard.
Petersen is looking to take a break and control but Lambert is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Petersen trying to pass the guard but Lambert defending well.
Lambert moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
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 Mike Lambert.
I think Lambert 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 Marco Blurström scores the fight 29:29
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 29:28
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Mike Lambert!
An out of breath Mike Lambert 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:
MMAHelsinki - 157
Date: Dec 09, 2017 |
#R1#
Petersen pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
As Petersen looks to move away, Quincy throws a big counter combo but Petersen just gets out of the way.
Petersen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Quincy.
It looked like Quincy was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Petersen scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Quincy doesn't seem bothered though.
Quincy keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Quincy appears to be looking for a big counter.
Petersen shoots in looking for a takedown but Quincy manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Petersen's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Quincy is looking for a counter combo.
Petersen throws a jab when Quincy was well out of range.
Quincy throws a big counter combination but Petersen scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Petersen misses with a right hand
and Quincy counters with a series of strikes. Petersen will be more careful next time no doubt.
Petersen misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Quincy counters with a one-two to the body.
Petersen works the jab nicely.
Quincy slips under a jab from Petersen.#TD2#
Petersen 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.#T1#
Petersen pushes down on Quincy's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Petersen wants to pass to mount but Quincy is defending the position.
Petersen with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Petersen is looking to pass Quincy's guard but actually Quincy recovers to full guard.
Petersen stops Quincy from standing up.
Petersen controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #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.
Petersen wants to control from the top but Quincy keeps moving.
Petersen tries to free his leg and advance position but Quincy is retaining full guard.
Petersen with a flurry of punches that miss. #T3#
Petersen trying to control but Quincy is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
A jab from Petersen misses.
Quincy is looking for a counter combo.#TD2#
Petersen gets the takedown into side control.
Petersen trying to control the action but Quincy is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Petersen goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Quincy rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Petersen's guard! Nice work there by Quincy!
Petersen looking to control.
Petersen is controlling Quincy's posture.#T4#
Petersen 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.
Petersen is trying to hold Quincy in close to prevent damage but Quincy has managed to pass into half guard.
Petersen is trying to get back to full guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Petersen keeps trying to improve his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Darrel Petersen will probably get the nod.
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#
Petersen throws a hook but Quincy avoids it easily.
Quincy seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Nice defenses there by Quincy.
Quincy is looking for a counter combo.
Pierce Quincy is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Petersen misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Quincy counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Quincy avoids the body shot from Petersen.
Quincy appears to be looking for a big counter.
Petersen misses with a body shot.
Quincy defending well as Petersen loads up on a big left hand.
Petersen throws a poor cross that misses
and Quincy counters with a three punch combo that has Petersen backing up. Petersen nods at Quincy to acknowledge the strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Quincy blocks a jab.
Quincy is looking for a counter combo.
Petersen throws a poor cross that misses
and Quincy counters with a two punch combo.
Petersen swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Quincy counters with a one-two to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Petersen misses with a looping right.#T1#
Petersen connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Quincy's hands.
Petersen misses with a body punch
and Quincy counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Darrel Petersen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Petersen scores with a nice right hand.
Petersen connects with a good right hand that stumbles Quincy. Quincy circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Petersen misses the jab.
Petersen throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Quincy counters with a series of strikes. Petersen will be more careful next time no doubt.
Petersen throws an off balance right hand
and Quincy counters with a one-two to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Petersen throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Quincy counters with a two punch combo.
Quincy on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Quincy defending well as Petersen loads up on a big left hand.
Quincy appears to be looking for a big counter.#T2#
Petersen throws a predictable looking body shot
and Quincy counters with a two punch combo.
Quincy slips a jab from Petersen.
Quincy is working the combinations to good effect here.
Quincy ducks under a wild hook from Petersen.
Petersen misses with an uppercut
and Quincy counters with a three punch combo that has Petersen backing up. Petersen nods at Quincy to acknowledge the strikes.
Petersen fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Quincy looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
The crowd cheers as Petersen lands an impressive looking overhand right. Quincy doesn't seem phased though.
Quincy moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Petersen misses with a wild body shot.
Petersen misses with an uppercut
and Quincy counters with a left and a right that stings Petersen.
Petersen throws a jab but it's blocked by Quincy.
It looked like Quincy was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#T3#
Petersen takes a swing at Quincy's ribcage but misses.
Petersen lunges at Quincy with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Quincy's hand.
Quincy ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Quincy appears to be looking for a big counter.
Petersen misses with a lunging right hand
and Quincy counters with a one-two to the body.
Quincy is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Petersen can do to turn this around?
Quincy avoids the body shot from Petersen.
As Petersen looks to move away, Quincy throws a big counter combo but Petersen just gets out of the way.
Petersen swings away with a body shot that misses
and Quincy counters with a one-two to the body.
Petersen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Petersen shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Quincy as he avoids it easily.
Quincy moves away from the strike by Petersen.
Petersen misses with a left hand
and Quincy counters with a three punch combo that has Petersen backing up. Petersen nods at Quincy to acknowledge the strikes.#T4#
A swing and a miss from Petersen.
Quincy throws a big counter combination but Petersen scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Petersen misses with a hook
and Quincy counters with a two punch combo. #TD2#
Petersen looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Petersen 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.
Petersen with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Petersen wants to control but Quincy is keeping him busy.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Petersen stalling.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pierce Quincy dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Petersen misses with a lunging right hand
and Quincy counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Petersen tries for a takedown but Quincy circles away easily
and Quincy counters with a left and a right that stings Petersen.
Petersen lands a body shot.
Petersen misses with a double jab.
Pierce Quincy is winning the standup battle so far.
Petersen throws a predictable looking body shot
and Quincy counters with a two punch combo. #TD2#
Petersen looking for a takedown here - he's got it.#ES#
Quincy is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Quincy is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Petersen is defending well for now.
Petersen has a couple of punches blocked by Quincy.
#T1#
Quincy tries to land knees in the clinch but Petersen avoids the damage to the body.
Petersen managing to block the knees to the body from Quincy.
Petersen cracks Quincy with a nice body shot.
Petersen lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Petersen on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Petersen wants to take the fight to the mat but Quincy manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Petersen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Petersen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Petersen lands a right hand.
Petersen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Petersen misses with a punch to the body.
Petersen blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Petersen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Petersen blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Petersen avoiding damage as Quincy throws knees to the body.
Quincy misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Petersen.
Quincy scores a nice knee to the body.
Quincy tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Petersen avoids it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Quincy.
Petersen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#T2#
Petersen pushes Quincy back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Petersen lands a body punch.
Petersen throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Quincys head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Quincy.
Petersen on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Quincy trying to land knees to the body.
Petersen lands a left hand.
Petersen managing to block the knees to the body from Quincy.
Darrel Petersen seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Quincy tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Petersen avoids it.
Petersen avoiding damage as Quincy throws knees to the body.
Quincy trying to land knees to the body.
Quincy misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Petersen.
Quincy misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Petersen.
Petersen on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Petersen lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Petersen lands with a light punch inside.
Quincy misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Petersen.
Quincy is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Petersen is defending well for now.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Petersen is working Quincy over against the cage.
Petersen managing to block the knees to the body from Quincy.
#T3#
Petersen is trying to drag Quincy to the mat but Quincy just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Pierce Quincy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Darrel Petersen.
Petersen scores with a shoulder strike. #TD2#
Petersen has Quincy pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Petersen pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Quincy tumbling to the mat - Petersen dives into Quincy's guard.
Quincy keeping moving, preventing Petersen from controlling successfully.
Petersen controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#T4#
Petersen advances to half guard.
Petersen moves nicely into side control.
Petersen is looking to take a break and control but Quincy is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Petersen is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Petersen taking a breather here.
Petersen taking a break here but Quincy is having none of it and regains half guard.
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 Pierce Quincy.
I think Quincy 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 Arvi Lind scores the fight 29:29
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 30:27
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Pierce Quincy!
Pierce Quincy made sure to mention his sponsor, FORCEE in his post fight interview.
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Event:
MMAHelsinki - 149
Date: Oct 21, 2017 |
#R1#
Ward takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Ward takes a jab right on the kisser.
Petersen lands a jab to Ward's midsection.
Ward shoots in looking for a takedown. Petersen tries to sprawl out of it but Ward keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Petersen manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Petersen lands a slapping body shot.
Petersen lands a right hook to the body.
We've been hearing reports that Petersen has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Ward takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Ward shoots and misses
and Petersen counters with a straight right hand.
Petersen scores with a nice strike.
Ward gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Petersen makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Darrel Petersen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Max Ward.
Ward fails with a takedown attempt.#T1#
Ward dives in for a single leg takedown but Petersen sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#TD2#
Ward changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Petersen looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Petersen tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Ward wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Petersen is trying to control Ward's posture but Ward avoids it. #SUB2#
Ward tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Ward looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Petersen is avoiding damage well.
Petersen is looking to regain half guard here but Ward keeps moving and retains side control.
Petersen manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Petersen regains full guard. Nicely done.
Ward in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Petersen avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Ward with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#T2#
Petersen preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #SUB#
Petersen looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Petersen looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Petersen managing to control the position.
Ward lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Petersen is pulling down on Ward's head. It's preventing any offense from Ward, at least for the moment.
Ward throws a big elbow that misses.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Petersen controls Ward momentarily but Ward frees himself.
Petersen working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Ward.
Ward postures up in Petersen's guard and throws a big left but Petersen blocks it.
Petersen looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ward is one step ahead there. #T3#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Ward with a nice head shot there.
Ward scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Ward throws a big right hand that misses.
Petersen tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Petersen utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Petersen is pulling down on Ward's head. It's preventing any offense from Ward, at least for the moment.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Ward pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Petersen is keeping the position for now.
Ward scoring with punches to the head and body.
Ward missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Petersen tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Ward landing some decent shots from guard.
Ward lands a couple of elbows.#T4#
Ward is working Petersen over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #SUB#
Petersen throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Ward accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Ward is fighting to break Petersen's control of his arms but Petersen is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Petersen looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Petersen working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Ward.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Ward's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Ward makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#SUB#
Ward got a little sloppy there for a moment and Petersen has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Ward has managed to get both his arms back between Petersen's legs - danger averted.
Petersen is pulling down on Ward's head to control his posture.
Petersen wants to sweep here but Ward controlling him for the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Darrel Petersen dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Petersen leaves Ward with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Ward shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Petersen sprawls well. Petersen wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Ward gets slowly back to his feet.
A quick step to the side and Petersen tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ward fails with a takedown attempt.
Petersen appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Darrel Petersen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Max Ward.
Ward throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Petersen's waist but Petersen gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Ward off to one side.
Petersen throws a shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Petersen lands a right hook to the body.
Petersen connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Ward shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Petersen lands an overhand right.
Petersen throws a shot to the body.
#T1#
Petersen scores with a sloppy right hand. Ward should have avoided that one.
Petersen is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Petersen connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Petersen connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#TD2#
Ward shoots in and gets a takedown into Petersen's guard.#SUB#
Petersen is looking to cinch up a triangle. Ward throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Petersen's body to avoid the submission. Petersen has instead reached around Ward's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Petersen arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Darrel Petersen!
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Event:
MMAHelsinki - 141
Date: Sep 02, 2017 |
#R1#
Kalashnikov shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Petersen sprawls well. Petersen wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Kalashnikov gets slowly back to his feet.
Petersen just misses with a punch to the body.
Kalashnikov moves away from the strike by Petersen.
Petersen defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Kalashnikov.
Petersen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kalashnikov.
#TD#
Kalashnikov looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Petersen wants to improve his position but Kalashnikov is controlling well.
Petersen trying to control 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.
Petersen is controlling Kalashnikov's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Kalashnikov wants to control but Petersen is keeping him busy.
Petersen avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Kalashnikov.
Petersen 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.
Petersen trying to control from the bottom.
#T1#
Petersen is trying to get back to full guard.
Petersen is looking to control Kalashnikov's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Petersen avoid being mounted?
Kalashnikov is looking to stall here but Petersen recovers full guard.
Kalashnikov throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Kalashnikov throwing strikes from guard but Petersen blocks nicely.
Kalashnikov is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Petersen has control of Kalashnikov's left arm, preventing Kalashnikov from doing any damage. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Petersen working a defensive guard here.
Kalashnikov distracts Petersen with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Kalashnikov scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Kalashnikov trying to control the position from guard on top but Petersen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kalashnikov content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Kalashnikov content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #SUB#
Kalashnikov is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Kalashnikov 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#
Kalashnikov trying to control the position from guard on top but Petersen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kalashnikov scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Petersen trying to control the position.
Kalashnikov working some strikes from top position.#SUB2#
Petersen looking for a guillotine here but Kalashnikov defends easily.
Kalashnikov in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Kalashnikov preventing the sweep. #SUB2#
Petersen working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Kalashnikov doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Kalashnikov manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Kalashnikov 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.#T4#
Kalashnikov controlling from the top position.
Kalashnikov won't allow Petersen to sweep him here.
Kalashnikov throws a big elbow that misses.
Petersen keeping full guard, as Kalashnikov tries to pass.
Kalashnikov is working hard here to advance position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Petersen looking for a guillotine here but Kalashnikov defends easily.
Kalashnikov showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mikhail Kalashnikov dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Kalashnikov lands a jab to the nose.
Petersen throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Kalashnikov on the side of the head.
Petersen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kalashnikov.
Petersen throws a hook but Kalashnikov avoids it easily.
Kalashnikov is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Petersen can do to turn this around?
Kalashnikov moves away from the strike by Petersen. #TD#
Kalashnikov shoots in and gets a takedown into Petersen's guard.#SUB#
Kalashnikov drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Petersen dives on top into guard.#REVB##SUB#
Petersen avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Petersen pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kalashnikov is keeping the position for now. #SUB2#
Petersen drops back looking for a leg! Kalashnikov is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Kalashnikov manages to kick Petersen off! Petersen jumps back into Kalashnikov's guard. #T1##SUB#
Kalashnikov has his foot on Petersen's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Petersen works his way back into a safe position though.
Petersen looking to pass the guard.
Kalashnikov keeping moving, preventing Petersen from controlling successfully.
Kalashnikov lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Kalashnikov trying to control the position from guard on top but Petersen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Petersen looking to control.
#T2#
Petersen has Kalashnikov pulled in close to control his posture.
Kalashnikov landing some decent shots from guard.
Kalashnikov is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Kalashnikov trying to control but Petersen is working from the bottom.
Petersen is adopting a defensive guard.
Petersen looking for a sweep. Not yet Petersen, not yet.
Kalashnikov wants to control from the top but Petersen keeps moving.
Kalashnikov with a flurry of punches that miss. #T3#
Kalashnikov throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Petersen works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Kalashnikov lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Mikhail Kalashnikov overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Petersen is trying to keep Kalashnikov in close.
Kalashnikov chips away with some ground and pound.
Kalashnikov trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Petersen trying to control the position.
Kalashnikov trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #SUB2#
Petersen has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Kalashnikov can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Kalashnikov missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #T4#
Kalashnikov trying to control the position from guard on top but Petersen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Petersen pulls Kalashnikov in close to his closed guard and prevents Kalashnikov from doing any damage or advancing position.
Petersen wants to sweep but no luck.
Kalashnikov content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Petersen wants to sweep but no luck.
Petersen is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Kalashnikov throwing strikes from guard but Petersen blocks nicely.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Petersen pulls Kalashnikov in to control the position.
Kalashnikov trying to control but Petersen is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Petersen lands with a nice combination. Kalashnikov backs away looking to recover.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mikhail Kalashnikov dominated that second round.
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#
Kalashnikov loads up on a big right hand but Petersen slips the punch.
Kalashnikov slips a straight right by Petersen.
Kalashnikov half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Kalashnikov catches Petersen with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Kalashnikov is trying hard to land a takedown here. Petersen sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Petersen just misses with a punch to the body.
Petersen scores with a jab to the body.
Kalashnikov throws a jab but it's blocked by Petersen.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Kalashnikov.
A big right from Kalashnikov misses.
Kalashnikov is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Petersen loads up on a big right hand but Kalashnikov slips the punch.
Petersen scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Kalashnikov tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Petersen defends well and Kalashnikov ends up having to push Petersen into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mikhail Kalashnikov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Petersen lands a nice shot to the body.
Nice body punch from Petersen. #T1#
Kalashnikov defending well as Petersen loads up on a big left hand.
Petersen throws the left hand but Kalashnikov avoids the punch easily.
Petersen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kalashnikov.
Petersen uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kalashnikov.
Petersen takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Kalashnikov closes the distance and clinches up with Petersen, looking for a takedown. Kalashnikov pushes Petersen against the cage but Petersen circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
A nice side step and Petersen releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Petersen cracks Kalashnikov with a good jab.
The crowd cheers as Petersen lands an impressive looking overhand right. Kalashnikov doesn't seem phased though.
Kalashnikov shoots for a takedown but Petersen saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Nice defenses there by Kalashnikov.
Kalashnikov shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Petersen but Petersen pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Kalashnikov has his takedown stuffed
and Petersen counters with a straight right hand.
Kalashnikov dives in for a single leg takedown but Petersen sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Kalashnikov doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Petersen counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T2#
Kalashnikov walks into a straight right hand from Petersen.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Petersen swings for the body but Kalashnikov moves out of range.
Sloppy strikes from Petersen. Those never looked like landing.
Petersen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kalashnikov.
Kalashnikov misses with a takedown attempt
letting Petersen counter with a right hand.
Kalashnikov moves away from the strike by Petersen.
Petersen rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Kalashnikov to counter with a crisp jab.
Kalashnikov has a takedown stuffed.
Kalashnikov shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Petersen as he avoids it easily.
Petersen ducks under a wild hook from Kalashnikov.
Petersen jabs at Kalashnikov's body.
A jab from Petersen finds it's way through Kalashnikov's defenses.
Kalashnikov throws a jab when Petersen was well out of range.#T3#
A big left from Petersen misses.
Kalashnikov steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Petersen.
Kalashnikov uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Petersen.
Kalashnikov shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Petersen but Petersen pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Kalashnikov moves out of range of the strikes.
Kalashnikov has a takedown stuffed.
Petersen jabs at Kalashnikov's body.
Kalashnikov shoots and misses
enabling Petersen to counter with a crisp jab.
Petersen dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Petersen lands a jab to Kalashnikov's midsection.
Petersen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kalashnikov moves away.
Petersen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kalashnikov. #T4#
Kalashnikov lands a jab to the nose.
Petersen takes a swing at Kalashnikov's ribcage but misses.
Kalashnikov looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Petersen is fending him off so far but Kalashnikov persists. Nope, Petersen circles away and we're back to standing.#TD#
Kalashnikov shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Kalashnikov was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Petersen tries to improve position but can't.
You can see the frustration on Petersen's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Kalashnikov trying to control the position but Petersen is working away.
Petersen manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Darrel Petersen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kalashnikov not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Petersen missing with punches from the bottom.
#SUB2#
Petersen looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Darrel Petersen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Kalashnikov 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 Arvi Lind scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 29:28
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mikhail Kalashnikov!
Our winner, Mikhail Kalashnikov, 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:
MMAHelsinki - 137
Date: Aug 12, 2017 |
#R1#
Petersen looks to score with a jab to the body but Ward is just out of range.
Petersen looks to land a right hand but Ward moved out of range.
Good shot there by Petersen.#TD#
Ward shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Petersen regains full guard. Nicely done.
Petersen bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Ward's guard. #REVB#
Petersen tries to free his leg and advance position but Ward is retaining full guard.
Petersen's corner is telling him to maintain position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Petersen stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ward swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Ward wants to stand up but Petersen is controlling him.
Petersen is looking to work some ground and pound but Ward has wrist control.#T1#
Ward wants to stand up but Petersen is controlling him.
Petersen stays in close to Ward's body and controls the position.
Petersen throwing strikes but missing.
We've been hearing good reports from Ward'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.
Petersen is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Petersen lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Petersen sitting in guard here, content to control. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Petersen trying to control but Ward is working from the bottom.
Petersen looking to sit in guard and control but Ward gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##SUB2#
Petersen had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Ward defends it easily.#SUB#
Ward drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Petersen manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Ward has Petersen in his guard.#REVB#
Petersen stops Ward from standing up. #T3#
Petersen stays in close to Ward's body and controls the position.
Petersen throwing strikes but missing.
Petersen is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Ward keeping full guard, as Petersen tries to pass. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Petersen throwing strikes but missing. #ES#
Ward has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Petersen is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.#TD#
Ward has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Petersen regains guard immediately.
Petersen 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#
Petersen works his foot free and advances to mount.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ward really wants to buck Petersen off and get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Darrel Petersen will probably get the nod.
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#
Ward takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Ward takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Petersen lands with a right hand.
Ward uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Petersen.
Petersen moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#TD#
Ward scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Petersen is trying to improve his position.
Petersen manages to work his way to half guard, despite Ward's best efforts.
Ward working over Petersen with some ground and pound. Petersen looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Petersen 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.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ward not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Ward is nestled in close to Petersen, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Petersen is pressing down on Ward's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Petersen not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#SUB2#
Petersen throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Max Ward overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Ward postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#T1#
Ward cracks Petersen with a solid left hand.
Ward lands a couple of digs.
Ward throws a big right hand that misses.
Petersen avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Ward works over Petersen with some ground and pound from guard.
Ward postures up.
Ward throwing strikes but missing.
Ward with a flurry of punches that miss.
Ward trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Ward with a flurry of punches that miss.
Ward won't allow Petersen to sweep him here.
Petersen keeps trying to improve his position.#T2#
Petersen seems keen to control Ward's posture.
Ward is working Petersen over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Ward chips away with some ground and pound.
Petersen working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Ward. #SUB2#
Petersen is looking for a triangle but Ward pushes his legs off easily.
Petersen is controlling Ward's posture.
Petersen looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ward is one step ahead there.
Ward 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.
Ward throws an elbow that misses. Petersen uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Ward's guard. Nice move by Petersen!#REVB#
Ward keeping moving, preventing Petersen from controlling successfully. #T3#
Petersen looking to sit in guard and control but Ward gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Ward with a flurry of punches that miss.
Ward working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Petersen looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Ward looking to pass the guard.
Ward throws an elbow that misses. Petersen uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Ward's guard. Nice move by Petersen!#REVB#
Petersen is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #T4#
Ward keeping moving, preventing Petersen from controlling successfully.
Petersen content to stall in guard here.
Ward keeping full guard, as Petersen tries to pass.
Petersen showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #SUB2#
Petersen drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Ward manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Petersen has Ward in his guard.#REVR#
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Max Ward dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Petersen throws a jab but it's blocked by Ward.
Ward takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Petersen throws a shot to the body.
Petersen connects with a nice looking jab.
Darrel Petersen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice body punch from Petersen.
Petersen wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Petersen jabs Ward right on the nose. Ward blinks but takes it well.
A looping hook to the body misses from Petersen. Ward does a little dance to reset his feet.
Petersen misses with an uppercut.
Ward feinted with a counter takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ward takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Petersen throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #TD#
Ward shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Ward was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Petersen is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Ward off and has taken his back!#T1##SUB2#
Petersen is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Ward defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Ward is trying to get back to his feet but Petersen has full control of the position and if anything, Ward has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Even with his hooks in, Petersen manages to miss with strikes from the back.
Petersen really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Ward.
Ward staying busy and making it hard for Petersen to control. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Ward is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. #SUB2#
Petersen 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, Ward has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
#SUB2#
Petersen has his opponent's back and is working for the choke. #SUB2#
Petersen looking to break Ward's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Ward remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Petersen will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Ward trying to get back to his feet but Petersen is in full control for now. #SUB2#
Petersen looking for the choke but no joy. #T3##SUB2#
Petersen working for the choke. #SUB2#
Petersen is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Ward defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Petersen throwing sloppy strikes. #SUB2#
Petersen patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
What can Ward do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
#SUB2#
Petersen is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Ward defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined. #SUB2#
Ward showing good submission defense here.
#SUB2#
Petersen looking for the RNC.
And that's the end of the fight!
Darrel Petersen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Petersen 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 Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 28:29
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Darrel Petersen!
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Event:
MMAHelsinki - 132
Date: Jul 15, 2017 |
#R1#
Petersen misses the shot to the body.
Epicosuarez takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Petersen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Epicosuarez.
Epicosuarez throws a head kick that misses.
Epicosuarez keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Petersen blocks a head kick by Epicosuarez.
A big right from Petersen misses.
Petersen thuds his right hand into Epicosuarez's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#TD2#
Epicosuarez throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Petersen was covering up waiting for the punch and Epicosuarez finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Petersen wants to sweep here but Epicosuarez controlling him for the moment.
Epicosuarez postures up.
Epicosuarez looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Petersen managing to control the position. #T1#
Epicosuarez won't allow Petersen to sweep him here. #SUB#
Petersen has his foot on Epicosuarez's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Epicosuarez works his way back into a safe position though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Epicosuarez trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Epicosuarez postures up in Petersen's guard and throws a big left but Petersen blocks it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Epicosuarez avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Petersen looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Petersen is trying to keep Epicosuarez in close.
Petersen is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Epicosuarez is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Epicosuarez pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Petersen is keeping the position for now. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Darrel Petersen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Petersen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Epicosuarez moves away.
Petersen's jab looks to have found its range, popping Epicosuarez under the eye.
Petersen throws a jab when Epicosuarez was well out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Petersen. Epicosuarez does a little dance to reset his feet.
Petersen just misses with a punch to the body.
Petersen throws a jab when Epicosuarez was well out of range.
Epicosuarez misses with a low kick. #CL2#
Epicosuarez has closed the distance and engaged Petersen in a clinch.
#TD2#
Epicosuarez works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Epicosuarez trying to control the position from guard on top but Petersen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Petersen looking to hit a scissor sweep but Epicosuarez is one step ahead there. #T3#
Petersen keeping moving, preventing Epicosuarez from controlling successfully.
Petersen looking for a sweep. Not yet Petersen, not yet.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Petersen holds on and takes a little breather. #SUB#
Epicosuarez avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Petersen trying to keep a closed guard but Epicosuarez is proving a slippery customer.
#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Petersen wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Epicosuarez is now in half guard.
Epicosuarez throwing shots but Petersen is blocking nicely.
Epicosuarez is keen to just control but Petersen is a slippery customer.
Petersen is in trouble now - Epicosuarez has advanced to mount!
Petersen is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Shark Tank MMA, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Petersen sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Petersen makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Petersen.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Thom Epicosuarez will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
A telegraphed right hand from Petersen misses the target.
Petersen slips under a jab.
A big right from Petersen misses.
Epicosuarez throws a half hearted mid kick.
A quick step to the side and Petersen tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Epicosuarez throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Petersen throws a body shot but no joy.
A big right from Petersen misses.
Petersen moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromEpicosuarez.
Petersen fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Epicosuarez looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Petersen lands a right hook to the body.
Petersen lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Epicosuarez digs a good body shot into Petersen's ribs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Petersen lands with a straight right. Epicosuarez didn't see that one coming.
Epicosuarez misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Epicosuarez gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Epicosuarez staying out of range there.
Petersen misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#T1#
Petersen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Petersen misses with an uppercut.
Petersen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Epicosuarez.
Epicosuarez throws a low kick but it's checked well by Petersen.
A thudding body kick lands there by Epicosuarez!
Epicosuarez scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Petersen doesn't seem bothered though.
Epicosuarez looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Epicosuarez moves out of range of the strikes.
Epicosuarez throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Petersen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Epicosuarez manages to avoid it.
Epicosuarez wants to clinch
and Petersen counters with a straight right hand.
Darrel Petersen is winning the standup battle so far.
Epicosuarez attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Epicosuarez tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Petersen paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Petersen wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#T2#
Epicosuarez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Epicosuarez avoids the body shot from Petersen.
Petersen backing away here, and Epicosuarez unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Petersen scores with a jab to the jaw.
Epicosuarez defending well as Petersen loads up on a big left hand.
Epicosuarez uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Petersen.
Petersen avoids the body shot from Epicosuarez.
Petersen misses the shot 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!
Petersen wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Petersen swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Petersen's jab looks to have found its range, popping Epicosuarez under the eye.#TD2#
Epicosuarez closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Petersen to the mat! Petersen manages to get full guard.
Thom Epicosuarez has got the better of the ground game so far.
Epicosuarez throws a big elbow that misses.
Petersen avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Epicosuarez is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T3#
Petersen avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Petersen looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB#
Petersen working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Epicosuarez doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Epicosuarez manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Petersen tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Petersen bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Epicosuarez's guard. #REVR#
Petersen has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2#
Epicosuarez looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Petersen wants to control from the top but Epicosuarez keeps moving. #T4#
Petersen looking to pass the guard. #SUB2#
Epicosuarez escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Petersen gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Petersen tries to free his leg and advance position but Epicosuarez is retaining full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Darrel Petersen 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. 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#
Epicosuarez moves away from the strike by Petersen.
Epicosuarez is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Petersen rather than just go for the knockout.
Petersen avoids the body shot from Epicosuarez.
Petersen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Epicosuarez.
Petersen ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Epicosuarez lands a jab to the nose.
Petersen pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A big left from Petersen misses.
Petersen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Epicosuarez.
A head kick misses from Epicosuarez.
It looked like Petersen wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Epicosuarez throws a nice inside leg kick.
Petersen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Epicosuarez.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Epicosuarez has taken the fight to the clinch.
Epicosuarez prevents a body shot from Petersen. #BC2#
Epicosuarez's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The fighters circling - Petersen throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Petersen slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#T1#
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Petersen, as that shot connected.
Epicosuarez lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Petersen backs up against the cage.
#TD2#
Epicosuarez shoots in and gets a takedown into Petersen's guard.
Petersen wants to sweep here but Epicosuarez controlling him for the moment. #SUB#
Petersen has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Epicosuarez can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Epicosuarez postures up.
#T2#
Epicosuarez with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Petersen is adopting a defensive guard.
Petersen controls Epicosuarez momentarily but Epicosuarez frees himself.
Petersen preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Petersen looking for a sweep. Not yet Petersen, not yet. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Epicosuarez tries to move into range but Petersen moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#T3#
Petersen misses with a lunging right hand
and Epicosuarez counters with a nice body kick.
Epicosuarez throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nice defenses there by Petersen.
A little feinted left hand from Petersen on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Petersen misses with a hook. Epicosuarez ducked under it nicely.
Petersen misses with a hook.
Petersen loads up on a big right hand but Epicosuarez slips the punch.
Petersen avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Petersen 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.
Epicosuarez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Petersen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Epicosuarez moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Epicosuarez uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Petersen.
Petersen misses the jab.
Petersen throws a shot from downtown. Epicosuarez moves away and avoids it.
Petersen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Epicosuarez.
#T4#
A jab from Epicosuarez does it's job there.
Epicosuarez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Petersen.
Epicosuarez tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Petersen paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Epicosuarez misses with a lunging right hand
#TD#
and Petersen counters with a single leg into guard. Epicosuarez didn't expect that.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Epicosuarez controls Petersen momentarily but Petersen frees himself.
Petersen advances position into side control!
Petersen working away.
Epicosuarez tries to improve position but can't.
Petersen has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Epicosuarez!
Petersen content just to control the position here.
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 Darrel Petersen.
I think Petersen 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 Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 29:28
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 30:28
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Darrel Petersen!
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Event:
MMAHelsinki - 124
Date: Jun 10, 2017 |
#R1#
Petersen lands the left hand.
Petersen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ward moves away.#TD2#
Ward dives in and scores a takedown into Petersen's guard.
Ward loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Petersen trying to keep a closed guard but Ward is proving a slippery customer.
#SUB#
Petersen looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Petersen has his hands on Ward's head, controlling the position.
Ward tries to free his leg and advance position but Petersen is retaining full guard.
Petersen seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ward throws a big right hand that misses.
Petersen looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Ward throws a big right hand that misses. #T1#
Petersen trying to control the position here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ward postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Ward stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Petersen swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Petersen looking for a sweep. Not yet Petersen, not yet.
Ward makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#SUB#
Petersen is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Ward defends well.
Ward trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Ward with a flurry of punches that miss.
Petersen tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Ward postures up in Petersen's guard and throws a big left but Petersen blocks it. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Petersen connects with a good right hand that stumbles Ward. Ward circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Petersen dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Ward takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Petersen scores with a decent looking hook.#TD2#
Ward shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Ward landing with the ground and pound.
Petersen looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Ward trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Ward throwing strikes from guard but Petersen blocks nicely. #T3#
Petersen wants to sweep here but Ward controlling him for the moment. #SUB#
Petersen is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Ward defends well.
Ward connects with a couple of short punches.
Petersen trying to keep a closed guard but Ward is proving a slippery customer.
#SUB#
Petersen escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Ward gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Ward landing some decent shots from guard.
Petersen bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Ward's guard. #REVR##T4#
Petersen slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Petersen won't allow Ward to get back to his feet.
Petersen trying to control the position from guard on top but Ward is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Petersen wants to pass the guard but Ward is keeping the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Petersen is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Ward is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Ward has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB#
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 Darrel Petersen will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Petersen with a hook.
Ward takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Ward drops his hands momentarily and Petersen takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Ward takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.#TD2#
Ward looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Ground and pound from Ward.
Ward has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ward thows a huge punch but Petersen dodges it nicely.
Petersen makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Petersen.
Petersen manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Ward manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR##T1#
Petersen is stalling in the full guard.
Petersen throws a strike but Ward rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Ward trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Ward throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ward preventing the sweep.
Ward postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Ward throws a big elbow that misses.
Ward stopping the sweep attempt from Petersen.#T2#
Petersen has Ward pulled in close to control his posture.
Ward lands a couple of elbows.
Ward missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Ward throws a big elbow that misses.
Petersen looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB#
Petersen looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Ward postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #SUB#
Petersen had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Ward defends it easily.
Ward throws a strike but Petersen rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Petersen prevents Ward from getting back to his feet. #T3#
Petersen loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Petersen controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#SUB#
Petersen drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Ward dives on top into guard.#REVB#
Ward missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Ward stopping the sweep attempt from Petersen.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Ward accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Petersen looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ward is one step ahead there.
Petersen is trying to keep Ward in close.
#T4#
Ward working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Ward throws a big right hand that misses.
Petersen tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Ward lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Ward throws a big right hand that misses. #SUB#
Petersen is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Ward distracts Petersen with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Petersen looking for a sweep. Not yet Petersen, not yet.
Ward working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Max Ward 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#
Petersen connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#TD2#
Ward 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.#SUB#
Petersen throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB#
Petersen has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Ward can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Ward's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Petersen has momentary wrist control but Ward slips an elbow through the middle.#SUB#
Petersen working for a triangle but Ward defends it easily.
Petersen tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T1#
Ward missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Ward lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Ward postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Ward chips away with some ground and pound.
Ward landing with the ground and pound.
Ward preventing the sweep.
Ward with a nice head shot there.
Ward with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Ward with a flurry of punches that miss.
Ward landing some decent shots from guard.
Petersen is trying to control the position but Ward postures up. #T2#
Ward scoring with punches to the head and body. #SUB#
Petersen has his foot on Ward's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Ward works his way back into a safe position though.
Max Ward has got the better of the ground game so far.
Petersen has his hands on Ward's head, controlling the position. #SUB#
Petersen working for a triangle but Ward defends it easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Petersen preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Petersen has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Ward has passed into side control.
Ward lands a decent elbow from side control. #T3#
Ward cracks Petersen with a big elbow.
Ward throws an elbow but Petersen slips to the side and avoids it well.
Petersen manages to get back to half guard.
Petersen trying to control from the bottom.
Ward throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Ward winds up and cracks Petersen with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Petersen trying to hold on to Ward's head to control him but Ward postures up.
Ward seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Ward prevents Petersen from improving his position.#T4#
Ward looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Ward scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Ward lands strikes from half guard.#ROC2#
Petersen is rocked!
Ward lands a massive shot from half guard that has rocked Petersen! More strikes land and this one is all over! Ward jumps to his feet and is applauded loudly by the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:34 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Max Ward!
A victorious Max Ward 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:
MMAHelsinki - 120
Date: May 19, 2017 |
#R1#
Petersen thuds his right hand into Ramsey's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Petersen looks to throw the jab but Ramsey is out of range.
Ramsey tries to score with a low kick but Petersen moves his leg out of the way.
Petersen has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Ramsey is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Petersen darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Ramsey looks to score with a jab to the body but Petersen is just out of range.
Petersen keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Ramsey seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Petersen avoids the head kick by Ramsey.
Ramsey doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Ramsey tries to score with a low kick but Petersen moves his leg out of the way.
Petersen lands a nice looking body shot.
Darrel Petersen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Petersen works Ramsey's body with a nice hook.
Petersen slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Ramsey avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Petersen throws out a loose jab but Ramsey uses good head movement to avoid it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ramsey doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
A big left from Ramsey misses.
Petersen ducks under a wild hook from Ramsey.
Ramsey ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ramsey seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Petersen connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Ramsey's hands.#T1#
A jab from Ramsey does it's job there.
Petersen throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Ramsey cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ramsey moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Ramsey uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Petersen.
A counter left hand to the body from Ramsey misses its target.
Petersen tests Ramsey's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Petersen scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Ramsey throws a body punch but Petersen moves out of range.
Petersen scores with a hook to the body. Ramsey takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Petersen lands a jab.
Ramsey takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Ramsey throws a head kick that misses.
A punch lands to the side of Ramsey 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Kenny Ramsey is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ramsey throws a lazy uppercut
and Petersen counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Ramsey thinking.
Petersen misses the shot to the body. #T2#
Ramsey misses with a wild body shot.
A swing and a miss from Ramsey.
Ramsey loads up on a big right hand but Petersen slips the punch.
Petersen throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Ramsey stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Petersen throws a lazy uppercut
and Ramsey counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Ramsey misses with a looping left.
Nice straight punches there by Petersen. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Petersen.
Petersen throws a lazy right hand but Ramsey sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Petersen throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Ramsey stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
A jab from Petersen misses.
Petersen misses with an uppercut.
Ramsey throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ramsey swings for the body but Petersen moves out of range.
Petersen scores with a hook to the body. Ramsey takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Petersen lands with a shot to the body.
Ramsey keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ramsey was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Decent striking displayed by Ramsey there.#T3#
Ramsey uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Petersen.
Ramsey keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Ramsey takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.#TD2#
Petersen shoots in and bounces Ramsey off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Petersen is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Ramsey wants to stand but Petersen is controlling the position. #T4#
Petersen sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Ramsey's guard. #SUB2#
Petersen in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Ramsey tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Petersen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Darrel Petersen!
Kenny Ramsey was interviewed post fight and said 'i ll be back stronger'.
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Event:
VFA 11
Date: Apr 08, 2017 |
#R1##TD#
Petersen shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Wieneke is trying to defend but Petersen finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Petersen stops Wieneke from getting back to his feet.
Petersen passes the guard and advances to mount! #SUB#
Petersen goes for an armbar but Wieneke turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Wieneke.
Wieneke lands a couple of digs.
Petersen not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Wieneke lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Wieneke content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Wieneke accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Petersen seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. #SU2#
Wieneke decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Wieneke with a hook.
No joy there for Wieneke, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Petersen throws an overhand right that lands on Wieneke's shoulder, as Wieneke tries to avoid the shot.
Petersen scores with a shot to the body.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Wieneke misses with a looping right.
We've been hearing reports that Petersen has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Petersen showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Wieneke.
Petersen throws a body punch but Wieneke moves out of range.
Wieneke throws a combination that misses
and Petersen counters with a nice body shot.
A big left from Wieneke misses. #T2#
Wieneke moves out of range of the strikes.
Despite the aggression on Wieneke's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Wieneke misses with a wild combination.
Wieneke will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Petersen looks to land a left hand but Wieneke moved out of range nicely.
Wieneke swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Wieneke misses with a two punch combination.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Petersen takes a head kick and keeps coming.
#CUT2#
It looks like Darrel Petersen has been cut.
Petersen dodges the punch combination from Wieneke.
Wieneke cracks Petersen with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Petersen swings for the body but Wieneke moves out of range.
Petersen has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Wieneke finds it's way round the side to connect with Petersen's head.
Wieneke will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Sloppy strikes from Wieneke. Those never looked like landing.
Petersen was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Petersen is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#T3#
The fighters circling - Petersen throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Petersen throws a right hand that misses
and Wieneke connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Petersen takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Petersen cracks a nice hook into Wieneke's ribs.
Wieneke looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Petersen connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Petersen misses with a body shot.
Petersen throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Petersen lands a nice shot to the body.
Nice uppercut lands for Petersen. That snapped Wieneke's head back.
Petersen throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Petersen feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Wienekes jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Wieneke slips under a jab from Petersen.
Wieneke misses with a body shot.
Petersen throws a shot from downtown. Wieneke moves away and avoids it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Petersen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wieneke.
Petersen takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Danga de danga de dang - Wieneke scores with a four punch combination!
Petersen lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Wieneke at a distance.
#T4#
Petersen changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Petersen connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
A swing and a miss from Petersen.
Wieneke looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Petersen walks into a left hand.
Wieneke throws a right hand that Petersen ducks under and follows up with a left that Petersen also avoids with ease.
It looked like Petersen wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Wieneke goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Petersen tests Wieneke's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Petersen steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Wieneke.
Petersen connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Wieneke momentarily.
Petersen throws a big shot that misses.
Petersen doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Wieneke counters with a one-two to the body.
Petersen digs a good body shot into Wieneke's ribs.
Wieneke might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Petersen dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wieneke throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Wieneke misses with a jab, cross combination.
Wieneke looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Wieneke looks winded!
Petersen connects with a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marius Wieneke dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Darrel Petersen's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Wieneke falls off balance throwing a combination
and Wieneke takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Wieneke uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Petersen.
Marius Wieneke is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Wieneke avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Petersen swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Wieneke.
Wieneke lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Wieneke.
Wieneke throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Petersen.
Petersen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wieneke misses with a hook
letting Petersen counter with a right hand.
A slow jab from Petersen misses its intended target.
Wieneke connects with a high kick.
Wieneke throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wieneke gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Petersen throws a hook but Wieneke avoids it easily.
Petersen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Wieneke.
Petersen lands with a nice body punch.
Wieneke throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wieneke lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. #T1#
Wieneke takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Wieneke walks into a stiff left hand from Petersen.
Petersen scores with a sloppy right hand. Wieneke should have avoided that one.
Petersen lands a jab to Wieneke's midsection.
Petersen bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Petersen connects with a crisp jab.
Petersen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Petersen throws a body shot but no joy.
Wieneke throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Marius Wieneke is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Petersen connects with a looping right hand.
Wieneke smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Wieneke pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Petersen dodges the punch combination from Wieneke.
Wieneke is breathing heavily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#TD#
Petersen dives in and scores a takedown into Wieneke's guard.
Wieneke is looking to stand back up but Petersen counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Wieneke. #T2##REVB#
Petersen seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Wieneke 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.#SUB#
Petersen is looking for a kimura but Wieneke is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Petersen to get the leverage.
Petersen stops Wieneke from getting back to his feet.
Petersen seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Wieneke does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #SUB#
Petersen is looking for a kimura here.
Wieneke tries to roll over but Petersen keeps him under control.#T3#
Wieneke pushes Petersen off looking to stand but Petersen dives back in and keeps control.
Wieneke is pressing down on Petersen's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Petersen 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.
Petersen trying to control but Wieneke is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Wieneke has his foot on Petersen's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Petersen works his way back into a safe position though.
Marius Wieneke has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB2#
Wieneke had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Petersen defends it easily.
Wieneke is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Petersen is controlling him. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB2#
Wieneke looking for a guillotine here but Petersen defends easily.
Petersen pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Wieneke is keeping the position for now. #SUB2#
Wieneke has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Petersen is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Wieneke.
Petersen advances nicely into full mount.
Petersen looking to control and managing it successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Darrel Petersen dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Darrel Petersen's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Petersen scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
A looping hook to the body misses from Petersen. Wieneke does a little dance to reset his feet.
Petersen scores with a hook to the body. Wieneke takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Petersen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wieneke.
Wieneke lands a high kick!
Petersen connects with a jab.
Petersen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Marius Wieneke seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Petersen ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Petersen misses the shot to the body.
Wieneke misses with a few strikes there.
Petersen looks for a takedown but Wieneke sprawls well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Petersen steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Wieneke.
Petersen on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Petersen changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Wieneke tries to avoid it but Petersen manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Wieneke to the ground. Wieneke escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Wieneke scores with a nice strike.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wieneke looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#T1#
Nice shot by Petersen.
Petersen scores with a sloppy right hand. Wieneke should have avoided that one.
Wieneke takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Some wild striking there from Wieneke.
Wieneke swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Petersen clobbers Wieneke with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Nice defenses there by Wieneke.#TD#
Petersen scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Wieneke gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. #SUB#
Petersen is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Wieneke is trying to stand.
#T2#
Petersen passes to full mount!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wieneke is looking to improve his position but Petersen isn't that keen on the idea.
Wieneke is squirming around, avoiding Petersen's attempts to control the action. #SUB#
Petersen jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Wieneke manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Wieneke seems a little lost for a moment, as Petersen dominates the positioning.
Petersen is putting a hurting on Wieneke here, landing some big shots from side control.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet. #T3#
Petersen wants to control but Wieneke is keeping him busy.
Petersen is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Wieneke is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#SUB#
Petersen is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Wieneke is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Wieneke wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Wieneke is not content to let Petersen control the position. #SUB#
Petersen thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Wieneke is trying to buck Petersen off.#SUB#
Petersen swings around for an armbar but Wieneke sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Petersen's guard.#SU2#
Wieneke decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Petersen throws a hook but Wieneke blocks it.
Wieneke digs a good body shot into Petersen's ribs.
Wieneke throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Petersen misses with a right hand
and Wieneke counters with a two punch combo.
Wieneke lands a nice looking kick to the body. Petersen takes a step back to recover.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Marius Wieneke.
I think Wieneke 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 Paul Aken scores the fight 28:29
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Marius Wieneke!
Marius Wieneke 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:
VFA 5
Date: Feb 25, 2017 |
#R1##CL2#
Sandy gets a clinch.
Petersen lands with a right to the head. #BC#
Petersen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Petersen scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Petersen thuds his right hand into Sandy's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
We've been hearing reports that Petersen has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Sandy takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Petersen fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Sandy takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Petersen connects with a body shot that sends Sandy's belly button to the back.#CL2#
Sandy moves into the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sandy is pushing Petersen up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. #BC#
Petersen breaks the clinch.
#CL2#
Sandy moves into the clinch.
Sandy jumps guard but Petersen stands there with Sandy around his waist. Sandy gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
#BC#
Petersen breaks from the clinch.
#T1#
Petersen cracks Sandy with an open hand slap.
Sandy fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#CL2#
Petersen tries to keep at a distance but Sandy has taken the fight into the clinch.
Sandy has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Petersen avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Darrel Petersen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Handy Sandy.#BC#
Petersen breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Petersen jabs at Sandy's body.
Sandy walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Petersen scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Petersen wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Sandy throws a head kick but Petersen moves out of range.
Petersen scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Petersen uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Sandy has time to react.
Petersen is looking to wear down Sandy with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Petersen lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Sandy at a distance.
Sandy closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #T2#
Petersen lands a head shot.
Darrel Petersen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Petersen throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Sandy stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Petersen works the jab nicely.
Petersen connects with a good right hand that stumbles Sandy. Sandy circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Sandy has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Sandy there as he acknowledges the shot.
Petersen works the jab nicely.
Petersen scores with a jab to the body.
Sandy's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Petersen connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Sandy scrambles back to his feet.
Petersen bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Sandy's head.
Sandy fails with a takedown attempt.
Petersen cracks Sandy with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
A shot to the liver by Petersen. Beautiful body shot.
Petersen jabs at Sandy's body.
Petersen catches Sandy with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!#T3#
Sandy takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Petersen stuns Sandy with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Petersen scores with a hook to the body. Sandy takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Petersen lands a jab to Sandy's midsection.
Sandy looks winded!
Sandy takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Sandy takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Petersen scores with a jab to the body.
Petersen cracks Sandy with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Sandy takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Petersen lands a head shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Petersen works the jab nicely.
Darrel Petersen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Petersen scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Petersen lands a really nice looking cross but Sandy seems unphased.
Petersen throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Petersen works Sandy's body with a nice hook.#T4#
Petersen connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Sandy's hands.
Petersen wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Jab by Petersen.
Petersen changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Petersen lands a lovely overhand right.
Sandy has a takedown stuffed.
Sandy shoots in for a double leg but Petersen sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#CL2#
Sandy rushes Petersen and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Sandy throws a punch but it's blocked by Petersen. #BC#
Petersen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Petersen scores with a body shot.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Petersen jabs Sandy right on the nose. Sandy blinks but takes it well.
Sandy gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Sandy ducks right into an uppercut from Petersen. #ROC#
Sandy is rocked!
Sandy takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Darrel Petersen 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#
Petersen scores with a shot to the body.
Petersen lands a right hook to the body.
Petersen lands with an overhand left.
Petersen uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Sandy is still on wobbly legs! Can Petersen finish him?#CL2#
Sandy gets a clinch.
Sandy seems to have recovered his senses.
Petersen lands with a short shot to the head.
Sandy takes a shot to the head.
Petersen has Sandy pressed against the cage, preventing Sandy from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Sandy drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Petersen gets the underhooks and prevents it.
#BC#
Petersen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Petersen changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Handy Sandy is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2#
Sandy forces Petersen back against the cage and clinches.
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!#BC#
Petersen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Sandy takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Petersen lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#T1#
Petersen jabs at Sandy's body.
Petersen lands a really nice looking cross but Sandy seems unphased.
#CL2#
Sandy clinches. #BC#
Petersen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Petersen lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Sandy at a distance.
Petersen scores with a nice strike.
Petersen fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Sandy is breathing heavily.
Petersen ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Petersen scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Sandy doesn't seem bothered though.
Petersen lands with a nice body punch.
Sandy walks into a jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Petersen scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Sandy misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Petersen scores with a jab to the body.#T2#
Petersen scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Petersen comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Petersen lands with a cross.
Petersen works Sandy's body with a nice hook.
Petersen scores with a sloppy right hand. Sandy should have avoided that one.
The crowd cheers as Petersen lands an impressive looking overhand right. Sandy doesn't seem phased though.
Petersen scores with a jab to the jaw.
Jab by Petersen.
Sandy takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Petersen fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Sandy on the side of the head.
Sandy takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Petersen walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Sandy drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Petersen swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Sandy's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Darrel Petersen!
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Event:
VFA 1 Lynch vs. Byhenikov
Date: Jan 21, 2017 |
#R1#
Whitfield misses with the combination.
Whitfield throws the kick towards the body but Petersen avoids it.
Whitfield lands a head shot.#CUT#
It looks like Darrel Petersen has been cut.
Whitfield misses with a body kick.
Petersen appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Petersen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Whitfield moves away.
Whitfield lands a glancing blow to the side of Petersen's head.
Whitfield fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Petersen.
Whitfield cracks Petersen with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Decent striking displayed by Petersen there.
Petersen pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Petersen takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Whitfield looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Whitfield misses with a right hand
and Petersen counters with a straight 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!
Petersen fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Petersen misses the shot to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Petersen. Whitfield does a little dance to reset his feet.#T1#
Whitfield uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Petersen.
A little feinted left hand from Whitfield on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Whitfield looks to throw the jab but Petersen is out of range.
Petersen misses with a hook to the body
and Whitfield counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Nice defenses there by Petersen.
Whitfield misses with a wild body shot.
A swing and a miss from Petersen.
Whitfield scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Petersen with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Whitfield to score with a decent uppercut.
Whitfield connects with a body shot.
Whitfield looks to land a left hand but Petersen moved out of range nicely.
Petersen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Whitfield was well out of range. Poor timing from Petersen.
Petersen is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Whitfield rather than just go for the knockout.
Whitfield misses with an uppercut. Petersen saw that one coming.
Whitfield fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Petersen looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Whitfield swings for the body but Petersen moves out of range.
#T2#
Petersen moves out of range of the strikes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Whitfield cracks Petersen with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Petersen uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Whitfield.
Whitfield swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Petersen looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Petersen shoots in and drives through. Whitfield sprawls well.
Jab, jab by Whitfield - just one landing.
Petersen takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Whitfield swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A countering left hand to the body from Petersen misses.
A big left from Petersen misses.
Petersen checks a leg kick.
Whitfield lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Whitfield swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Petersen connects with a jab.
Petersen jabs at Whitfield's body.#T3#
Whitfield lands the left hand.
Whitfield wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Whitfield throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Whitfield feints and then cracks Petersen's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Petersen down.
Petersen digs a good hook to Whitfield's body.
Petersen misses with a looping left.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Whitfield, right into the meat.
Whitfield swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Horrible takedown attempt by Petersen or perhaps it was just good defense by Whitfield, which made it look bad.
Whitfield ducks under a wild hook from Petersen.
A nice inside leg kick there by Whitfield. That's going to slow Petersen down.
Whitfield uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Petersen.
Petersen shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #T4#
Whitfield throws a right hand that Petersen ducks under and follows up with a left that Petersen also avoids with ease.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Petersen's corner calls for a 1-2. Petersen obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Kevin Whitfield is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Petersen avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#KD#
Whitfield lands a big head kick that sends Petersen tumbling to the mat! Whitfield takes a step backwards and waves Petersen back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC#
Petersen is rocked!
Petersen leaves his chin hanging out and Whitfield seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Petersen crumbles to the floor in a heap, and the referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kevin Whitfield!
Post fight, Kevin Whitfield took to the microphone: 'I've been in the gym for a long time and I've had the opportunity to train with and learn from the best fighters in the world - including Dustin Douglas. It's now my time - it's time for me to start my climb to the top of the ladder.'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 15, 2016 |
#R1#
Petersen swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Cox lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Petersen circles away quickly and effectively.
Cox moves into range and connects with a jab.
Cox shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Petersen as he jumps to the side. #TD#
Cox looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Cox trying to control the pace.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Cox is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Petersen is looking to improve his position but Cox isn't that keen on the idea.
Cox controlling the pace for now. #SU#
Cox gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!
Cox shoots in for a takedown but Petersen shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Petersen doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.#T2#
Petersen takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Cox ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Petersen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Cox.
Cox lunges at Petersen with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Petersen's hand.
Cox catches Petersen with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
A slow jab from Petersen misses its intended target.
Petersen misses with a body punch
and Cox counters with a series of strikes. Petersen will be more careful next time no doubt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cox works Petersen's body with a nice hook.
James Cox seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cox scores with a nice head shot.
Cox throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Petersen's waist but Petersen gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Cox off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for James Cox. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Petersen misses with a hook.
Cox has a takedown stuffed.
Cox lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Cox shoots in for a takedown but Petersen shows good takedown defense.
Petersen misses with a looping right.#T3#
Petersen doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Petersen throws a hook to the side of Cox's head but Cox sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Petersen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Cox.
A little feinted left hand from Cox on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Petersen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Cox lands a nice shot to the body.
Petersen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Cox connects with a single shot there.
Cox scores with a shot to the body.
Petersen takes a swing at Cox's ribcage but misses.
Cox tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Petersen defends well and Cox ends up having to push Petersen into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Cox scores with a jab. Petersen acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Cox jabs Petersen right on the nose. Petersen blinks but takes it well.
Petersen's jab looks to have found its range, popping Cox under the eye.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cox connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Cox works Petersen's body with a nice hook.#T4#
Cox slips under a jab.
Cox appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Cox.
Petersen takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#TD#
Cox fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Petersen sprawls well initially but Cox persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Petersen 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.
Cox controlling the action here.
Cox trying to mount his opponent but Petersen defends it.
Cox controlling the pace.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James Cox 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#
Cox lands with an uppercut that bounces Petersen off the cage and back into range.
Petersen misses with an uppercut.
Cox is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Petersen can do to turn this around?
Cox shoots in but Petersen avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Petersen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cox was well out of range. Poor timing from Petersen.
The fighters circle momentarily. Cox darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Petersen takes one to the side of the head.
James Cox is winning the standup battle so far.
Cox jabs Petersen to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Petersen defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Cox.
A little jabbing left from Petersen on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A big right from Cox misses.
Petersen throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cox slips a jab from Petersen.
Cox lunges at Petersen with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Petersen's hand.
Cox fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for James Cox. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Cox looking to score a takedown here. Petersen is defending well but Cox drives through and ends up in Petersen's guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Petersen can do anything to dispel that myth.#T1#
Petersen trying to control the position.
Cox slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Cox forces his way into half guard.#SU#
Cox stands up from half guard.
Petersen ducks under a wild hook from Cox.
Petersen walks into a stiff left hand from Cox.#TD#
Cox looking to score a takedown here. Petersen is defending well but Cox drives through and ends up in Petersen's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Petersen managing to control the position. #T2#
Cox controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Cox seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Petersen for as long as he can get away with.#SU#
Cox gets to his feet. Petersen looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Cox lands a head shot.#TD#
Cox manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Petersen on his heels. He'll look to pass Petersen's guard now, I'm sure.
Cox controls from within his opponent's guard.
Cox works a leg free and moves into half guard. #T3#
Cox looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Still in half guard, Cox seems content to control.#SU#
Cox gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Petersen on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Petersen misses with an uppercut
and Cox cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Cox lands a glancing blow to the side of Petersen's head.
Petersen on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Cox sizes up Petersen with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #T4#
Petersen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cox was well out of range. Poor timing from Petersen.
Petersen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cox moves away.
Cox scores with a jab. Petersen acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Cox uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Petersen.
Cox takes a swing at Petersen's ribcage but misses.
Cox misses with a takedown attempt - Petersen sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Petersen throws an overhand right that lands on Cox's shoulder, as Cox tries to avoid the shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cox with a jab.
Petersen has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Cox swings for the body but Petersen moves out of range.
Cox scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Petersen doesn't seem bothered though.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Cox.
Cox connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Petersen's hands.
Cox wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James Cox 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#
Cox looks to land a right hand but Petersen moved out of range.
Cox lands a right hook to the body.
Cox avoids the body shot from Petersen.
Petersen takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Cox with a jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Petersen misses the target.
Cox avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Petersen throws a hook to the side of Cox's head but Cox sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Cox cracks Petersen with a good jab.
Petersen throws a sloppy body shot
and Cox counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Cox jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Petersen uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Cox feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Petersens jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cox dives in for a single leg takedown but Petersen sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
A telegraphed right hand from Petersen misses the target.
Cox lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. #T1#
Petersen avoids the body shot from Cox.
A punch lands to the side of Petersen 's head but he takes it in his stride.
A jab from Cox finds it's way through Petersen's defenses.
Petersen throws a hook but Cox blocks it.
Cox uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Petersen.
Petersen takes a shot right to the bread basket.#TD#
Cox feints and as Petersen raises his hands in defense, Cox changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Cox postures up.
#SU#
Cox gets to his feet - Petersen follows without any prompting.
Cox looks to score with a jab to the body but Petersen is just out of range.
Petersen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cox moves away.
Cox cracks Petersen with a good jab.
Cox scores with the left hand. Petersen knows he should have avoided that one.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cox throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#T2#
Cox bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Cox tries to score a power double leg takedown but Petersen sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Cox somewhat.
Petersen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cox defending well as Petersen loads up on a big left hand.
Petersen just misses with a punch to the body.
Cox shoots for a double leg takedown but Petersen sprawls well. He's pushed Cox's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for James Cox. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Petersen has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Cox finds it's way round the side to connect with Petersen's head.
Cox cracks Petersen with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Cox misses with a body shot.
Cox fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Petersen manages to avoid it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Petersen! But no joy.
Cox scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Cox keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Petersen.
Cox shoots in and drives through. Petersen sprawls well.#T3#
Petersen gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Cox.
Petersen misses with a looping left.
Cox was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Petersen walks into a stiff left hand from Cox.
Petersen throws a right hand that misses
and Cox counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Darrel Petersen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Cox throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Petersen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cox was well out of range. Poor timing from Petersen.
Cox connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Cox connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Petersen throws a hook but Cox blocks it.
Petersen throws a big shot that misses.
Petersen throws an overhand right that lands on Cox's shoulder, as Cox tries to avoid the shot.
Petersen doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Petersen ducks under a wild hook from Cox.
Cox lands with a good body shot.
Petersen walks into a left hand. #T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Petersen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cox throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Petersen's waist but Petersen gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Cox off to one side.
Good shot there by Cox.
Cox ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Petersen moves away.
A little jabbing left from Petersen on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Cox bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Cox lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Cox keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Cox tests Petersen's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Petersen swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Petersen throws a body shot but no joy.
Darrel Petersen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Petersen misses with a looping left.
Cox getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
No luck for Cox with that takedown attempt.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice uppercut there from Cox.
And that's the end of the fight!
James Cox showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Cox 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 Albert Achterberg 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... James Cox!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 21, 2016 |
#R1#
Mets shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Petersen counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Petersen throws the left hand but Mets avoids the punch easily.
Petersen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A slow jab from Petersen misses its intended target. #CL#
Mets moves into the clinch.
Petersen tries to break the clinch but Mets is controlling the position.
Petersen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mets keeps control of Petersen as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mets looking to throw knees to the head but Petersen is blocking nicely.
#BC#
Mets manages to break the clinch.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Mets!
Petersen scores with a hook.#T1#
Petersen throws a right and a left that both miss.
Mets uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Petersen.
Petersen wants to slow Mets down by chopping away at his legs.
Mets is trying hard to land a takedown here. Petersen sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Mets works over Petersen's head and body with a nice combination.
Mets shoots in for a takedown but Petersen shows good takedown defense.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Udo Mets. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2#
Petersen changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Mets looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Petersen tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Petersen swings around for an armbar but Mets sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Petersen's guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mets being controlled here momentarily.
Petersen is continuing to stall.#T2#
Petersen's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Mets trying to control but Petersen is working from the bottom.
Petersen managing to control the position. #T3#
More stalling from Petersen.
Mets wants to control from the top but Petersen keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Mets postures up.
#SUB2#
Petersen working for a triangle but Mets defends it easily.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Petersen is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Mets controls Petersen momentarily but Petersen frees himself.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mets utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Petersen slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Darrel Petersen will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Mets shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Petersen counters with a nice body shot.
Mets wants to clinch up but Petersen keeps it at a distance.
Darrel Petersen seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Petersen pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The fight stays on the outside here - Mets looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Petersen misses with a lunging right hand
#TD#
and Mets counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Mets throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Mets prevents Petersen from improving his position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters are battling for position here. Petersen manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Petersen looking for a sweep. Not yet Petersen, not yet. #T1#
Petersen is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Petersen seems keen to control Mets's posture.
Mets pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Petersen is keeping the position for now.
Mets preventing the sweep. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Mets goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Udo Mets is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Petersen looks to throw the jab but Mets is out of range.
It looked like Mets was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Petersen throws a nice looking combination but Mets bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Petersen takes a swing at Mets's ribcage but misses.
A big left from Petersen misses.
Mets fails with a takedown attempt.
Petersen throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mets ducks under a wild hook from Petersen.
Mets throws a quick counter head kick but Petersen was just out of range.
Petersen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Nice sprawl there from Petersen as Mets shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Udo Mets. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Horrible takedown attempt by Mets or perhaps it was just good defense by Petersen, which made it look bad.
Petersen throws out a counter right but Mets avoids it with no problem.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T3#
Petersen scores with a hook to the body. Mets takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Petersen takes a swing at Mets's ribcage but misses. #TD2#
Petersen bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Petersen trying to control the action but Mets is working from the bottom.
Mets takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
#SUB2#
Petersen working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB2#
Petersen goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Mets rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Petersen's guard! Nice work there by Mets! #T4#
Petersen tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Mets wants to control from the top but Petersen keeps moving.
Petersen trying to keep a closed guard but Mets is proving a slippery customer.
Petersen seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mets won't allow Petersen to sweep him here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Darrel Petersen 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#
Mets with a lazy takedown attempt
and Petersen counters with a straight right hand.#TD#
Mets scores with a takedown into Petersen's guard.
Mets won't allow Petersen to sweep him here.
Mets looking to pass the guard.
Mets working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Mets is fighting to break Petersen's control of his arms but Petersen is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mets wants to get up but he can't break Petersen's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Petersen is controlling Mets's posture.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.#T1#
Mets won't allow Petersen to sweep him here. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Mets takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Petersen misses with a few strikes there.
Mets fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
A little jabbing left from Petersen on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#TD2#
Petersen drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Petersen controlling from the top position.
We've been informed that Petersen has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Petersen must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Petersen stands and throws Mets's legs to the side, diving into side control. #T2#
Mets is not content to let Petersen control the position. #SUB2#
Petersen goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Mets has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Petersen but great work by Mets.
Udo Mets overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Petersen throws an elbow to the body but it doesn't land.
Petersen is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Petersen keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Petersen is looking to escape.#T3#
Petersen controlling the position well.
Petersen slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Petersen pulls Mets in close to prevent any damage.
Petersen keeping full guard, as Mets tries to pass.
Petersen is adopting a defensive guard.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Petersen is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Petersen keeping moving, preventing Mets from controlling successfully.
Darrel Petersen is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Petersen 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#
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mets is trying to stand.
And that's the end of the fight!
Darrel Petersen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Petersen 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 Paul Aken scores the fight 27:30
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Darrel Petersen!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 23, 2016 |
#R1#
Ebbers moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Petersen is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Ebbers misses with a wild combination.
#CL2#
Petersen pushes Ebbers up against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Petersen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ebbers throws a head kick that misses. #CL#
Ebbers moves into the clinch successfully.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ebbers.
Ebbers tries to circle away but Petersen has him pinned against the cage.#BC2#
Petersen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head kick misses from Ebbers.
Petersen closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
A shot to the liver by Ebbers. Beautiful body shot.
Ebbers throws a right and a left that Petersen avoids nicely.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Petersen avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ebbers throws a head kick that misses. #T1#
Ebbers throws a half hearted mid kick.
A big left from Petersen misses.
Ebbers avoids a punch combination nicely.
Petersen looks to land a combination but Ebbers avoids it well.
Ebbers thinks about countering with a head kick.
Left hook, right uppercut from Ebbers.
Petersen fails with a takedown attempt.
A left lands for Ebbers.
Ebbers lands with a cross.
Petersen looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Ebbers is fending him off so far but Petersen persists. Nope, Ebbers circles away and we're back to standing.
Ebbers swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Petersen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Petersen avoids the head kick by Ebbers.
Ebbers ducks under a wild hook from Petersen.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL2#
Petersen closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #T2#
Petersen has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Ebbers is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Guus Ebbers has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Darrel Petersen.#BC2#
Petersen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Petersen throws a body punch but Ebbers moves out of range.
Ebbers jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
No joy there for Petersen, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ebbers uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Petersen.
Ebbers attempts a counter takedown but Petersen avoids it well and moves away.
Ebbers with a jab.
Ebbers scores with a crisp jab that stopped Petersen in his tracks.
Petersen missing with a left hand there. Ebbers was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A looping hook to the body misses from Petersen. Ebbers does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ebbers uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Petersen.
A punch combination from Petersen misses.
Guus Ebbers is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Petersen looks to throw the jab but Ebbers is out of range.
Petersen throws a big shot that misses.#CL2#
Petersen clinches up with Ebbers and pushes him back against the cage.
The referee is keeping an eye on Ebbers - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
#T3##BC2#
Petersen breaks from the clinch.
Nice shot by Petersen.
Petersen throws a nice looking combination but Ebbers bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Petersen shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Ebbers sprawls well. Ebbers wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Petersen gets slowly back to his feet.
Ebbers doesn't manage to clinch there - Petersen circles away.
Ebbers lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Ebbers throws a combination. Petersen tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Petersen takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Ebbers is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Petersen looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Petersen throws a push kick but Ebbers slaps the foot to one side. #CL2#
Petersen has managed to clinch.
#T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ebbers can't break the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ebbers. #BC2#
Petersen breaks from the clinch.
Petersen showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ebbers.
#CL#
Ebbers instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Petersen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Petersen throws a body punch but Ebbers moves out of range.
Petersen on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Ebbers misses with a wild body shot.
Petersen swats away the attempt to clinch by Ebbers.
Ebbers is breathing heavily.
Ebbers slips under a jab from Petersen.
Petersen is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Ebbers wants to clinch up but Petersen keeps it at a distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Guus Ebbers 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#
Ebbers moves away from the strike by Petersen.
Ebbers throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ebbers lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
#CUT#
It looks like Darrel Petersen has been cut.
Ebbers looks to score with a jab to the body but Petersen is just out of range.
Petersen doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Ebbers pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ebbers rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Petersen moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Ebbers misses with a jab, cross combination.
Petersen avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Petersen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A big right from Petersen misses.
Petersen throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ebbers tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Petersen manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Petersen unleashes a big counter combination but Ebbers bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Petersen dodges the punch combination from Ebbers.
Petersen just misses with a punch to the body.
Ebbers feints and then cracks Petersen's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Petersen down.
Ebbers tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ebbers throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Petersen misses with a straight right. #T1#
Petersen throws a jab when Ebbers was well out of range.
Ebbers throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Ebbers keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ebbers avoids the head kick by Petersen.
Ebbers avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ebbers throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Petersen.
Petersen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A head kick misses from Petersen.
Ebbers cracks Petersen with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Petersen throws a head kick that misses.
A jab from Petersen misses.
Ebbers bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ebbers tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ebbers slips a straight right by Petersen.
Ebbers is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Petersen.
Petersen misses with a wild body shot.
Ebbers tries to counter with a takedown but Petersen is quick to defend against it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Petersen misses with a straight left. #T2#
Petersen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ebbers throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Petersen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ebbers.
Ebbers misses with a looping right.
Guus Ebbers seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Petersen throws an overhand right that lands on Ebbers's shoulder, as Ebbers tries to avoid the shot.
Petersen throws a front kick aimed at Ebbers's knee but Ebbers avoids it well.
Ebbers throws a nice looking combination but Petersen bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#CL2#
Petersen closes the distance and clinches.#BC2#
Petersen manages to break the clinch.
Petersen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#CL2#
Petersen moves into the clinch.
Petersen blocks an elbow strike from Ebbers.
Ebbers tries to land knees in the clinch but Petersen avoids the damage to the body. #BC2#
Petersen manages to break the clinch.
#T3#
Petersen fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ebbers doesn't manage to clinch there - Petersen circles away.
#CL#
Ebbers rushes Petersen and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Ebbers has had enough of the clinch but Petersen keeps him there for the moment.
Ebbers misses with the head strike.
Petersen has Ebbers pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Ebbers manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #BC2#
Petersen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Petersen rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ebbers moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Ebbers misses with a head kick.
Ebbers blocks a jab.
Ebbers tries to counter with a takedown but Petersen is quick to defend against it.#CL2#
Petersen closes the distance and clinches.
Petersen stalling.
#BC2#
Petersen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T4#
Ebbers loads up on a big right hand but Petersen slips the punch.
Ebbers throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Petersen misses with a straight right.
Ebbers lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Petersen fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Guus Ebbers is winning the standup battle so far.
Petersen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Petersen misses with a straight left.
Ebbers doesn't manage to clinch there - Petersen circles away.
Ebbers avoids the head kick by Petersen.
Petersen swats away the attempt to clinch by Ebbers.
Ebbers uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Petersen.
Ebbers tries to clinch but Petersen is having none of it.
Guus Ebbers is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Petersen blocks a leg kick.
Ebbers tries to clinch there but Petersen circles away.
Petersen looks to land a right hand but Ebbers moved out of range.
Ebbers throws a right hand that Petersen ducks under and follows up with a left that Petersen also avoids with ease.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Darrel Petersen will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Darrel Petersen's cut.
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#
Petersen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ebbers tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Petersen takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Ebbers staying out of range there.
Ebbers went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Ebbers throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ebbers moves out of range of the strikes.
Sloppy strikes from Petersen. Those never looked like landing.
Petersen moves out of range as Ebbers strikes.
It seemed like Petersen was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Petersen looks to throw the jab but Ebbers is out of range. #CL2#
Ebbers tries to keep at a distance but Petersen has taken the fight into the clinch.
Ebbers tries to circle away but Petersen has him pinned against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Ebbers breaks the clinch.
Ebbers ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Ebbers throws a body punch but Petersen moves out of range.
Petersen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #T1#
Ebbers tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Petersen misses the jab.
Nice defenses there by Petersen.
Ebbers throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #CL2#
Ebbers tries to keep at a distance but Petersen has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC2#
Petersen breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ebbers pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Petersen takes one on the button.
Ebbers throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sloppy strikes from Petersen. Those never looked like landing.
Ebbers appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Ebbers throws a head kick but Petersen moves out of range.
Petersen throws a shot from downtown. Ebbers moves away and avoids it.
The fighters circling - Petersen throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
No joy there for Petersen, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
#T2#
Petersen tries a head kick but it misses.
#CL2#
Petersen moves into the clinch successfully.
#BC2#
Petersen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A swing and a miss from Petersen.
Ebbers tried to counter with a leg kick but Petersen avoided it.
Ebbers throws a right and a left that both miss.
The fighters circling - Petersen throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Petersen connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Ebbers tries to clinch there but Petersen circles away.
Petersen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ebbers throws a leg kick but Petersen sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Petersen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ebbers.
A head kick misses from Petersen.
A swing and a miss from Petersen.
Petersen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Petersen blocks a head kick by Ebbers.
Petersen throws a right and a left that both miss.#T3#
Petersen throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Ebbers throws a head kick that misses.
Petersen misses with a two punch combination.
A big right from Petersen misses.
Petersen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ebbers moves away.
Ebbers quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Ebbers is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Petersen looks to land a left hand but Ebbers moved out of range nicely.
Ebbers ducks down and throws a hook to the body.#CL2#
Petersen moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Petersen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ebbers takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Petersen swings for the body but Ebbers moves out of range.
Petersen fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Petersen throws a body shot but no joy.
Ebbers throws a right hand that Petersen ducks under and follows up with a left that Petersen also avoids with ease.
Petersen doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Ebbers throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Petersen. #T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice body punch from Petersen.
Ebbers slips a jab from Petersen.
Petersen avoids the head kick by Ebbers.
Petersen misses with a series of wild punches.
Ebbers displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Petersen throws out the jab.
Ebbers drops down looking for a counter takedown but Petersen sprawls and moves away.
Petersen misses with a body shot.
Petersen throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ebbers looks to land a combination but Petersen avoids it well.
Petersen steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Ebbers.
Petersen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Ebbers misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ebbers gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Petersen.
Ebbers moves away from the strike by Petersen.
Ebbers slips under a jab from Petersen.
Ebbers tries to clinch up but Petersen circles away and keeps his distance.
Petersen looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
And that's the end of the fight!
Darrel Petersen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Petersen 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 Aafke Stam scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 28:29
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Darrel Petersen!
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