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Event:
C23: Omarov vs. Steve
Date: Mar 14, 2021 |
#R1#
Steve stuns Omarov with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A nice leg kick lands there from Steve.
Steve 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.
Steve fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Omarov manages to avoid it.
Steve takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#CUT2#It looks like Jabbar Omarov has been cut.
Steve misses with a wild body shot.
A quick step to the side and Omarov tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Steve misses with a low kick as Omarov jumps back.
Steve takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Omarov swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Steve lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Steve fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Omarov has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Steve with the inside leg kick.
Steve listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Steve swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Omarov looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Steve misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#CL#
Omarov moves into the clinch.
Omarov throws a head punch that misses.
Steve lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Omarov is leaning against Steve and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Steve blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#T1#
Steve throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Omarovs head.
A head punch on the inside from Steve fails to land.
Omarov lands a right hand.
Steve comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Omarov blocks an uppercut.
Steve lands a nice uppercut.
Omarov throws a knee to the head but misses.
Omarov avoids a wild elbow strike from Steve.
A left hand lands to the body for Steve.
Omarov lands a shoulder strike.
A hook to the body from Omarov.
Omarov makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Steve lands an uppercut.
Omarov takes an elbow to the forehead. #CUT2#Jabbar Omarov's cut is getting worse.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Omarov dodges an elbow strike from Steve.
Omarov misses with a short punch on the inside.
Steve lands a body shot in the clinch.
Omarov tries to land knees in the clinch but Steve avoids the damage to the body.
Omarov comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #CUT#It looks like Chris Steve has been cut.
A short right from Steve.
Steve lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Omarov throws a punch but it's blocked by Steve. #T2#
Steve tries a body shot but Omarov blocks it.
Omarov trying to stall but Steve improves his position.
Omarov takes an elbow to the forehead.
Steve misses with a punch on the inside.
Steve lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Steve tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Steve misses with a shot to the kidneys.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Steve creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #CUT2#Jabbar Omarov's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Steve lands a left hand that snaps the head of Omarov backwards.
Omarov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Steve tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Omarov's elbow.
Steve tries to throw a body punch but Omarov avoids it by throwing Steve back against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Steve scores with a nice short uppercut.
Steve avoiding damage as Omarov throws knees to the body.
Steve lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Steve comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #TD#
Omarov decides to pull guard. #SUB#
Omarov working for a triangle but Steve defends it easily.
#SU2#
Steve stands and steps away. Omarov gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #T3#
Steve swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Omarov connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Steve misses with a straight right.
Omarov uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Steve.
Omarov connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Steve just misses with a punch to the body.
Omarov connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Steve's hands.
Steve throws a body shot but no joy.
Steve wants to land a leg kick but Omarov is out of range.
Omarov takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Steve misses with a wild body shot.
Steve scores with a jab to the body.
Omarov walks into a jab.#CUT2#Jeez, Jabbar Omarov's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Steve misses with a looping right.
Omarov checks the leg kick.#T4#
Steve takes a swing at Omarov's ribcage but misses.
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!
Steve scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Omarov moves away from the strike by Steve.
Omarov defending well as Steve loads up on a big left hand.
Omarov takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Omarov misses with an uppercut.
Chris Steve seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jab by Steve.
Omarov moves away from the strike by Steve.
Omarov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Steve.
Steve slips a straight right by Omarov.
Omarov takes a swing at Steve's ribcage but misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Omarov scores with a decent looking hook.
Omarov digs a good hook to Steve's body.
Steve bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Jabbar Omarov's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Chris Steve!
During a confident post fight interview, Chris Steve thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
PANDA 81
Date: Jan 31, 2021 |
#R1#
A slow jab from Wojcik misses its intended target.
Wojcik looks to land a right hand but Omarov moved out of range.
Wojcik throws the left hand but Omarov avoids the punch easily.
Omarov is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Omarov displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Wojcik throws out the jab.
A countering left hand to the body from Omarov misses.
Omarov lands with an overhand left.
Wojcik throws a jab when Omarov was well out of range.
Wojcik on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Omarov scores with a jab to the body.
Omarov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wojcik moves away.
A little feinted left hand from Wojcik on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Omarov throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wojcik pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Wojcik is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Omarov's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Omarov looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Wojcik is fending him off so far but Omarov persists. Nope, Wojcik circles away and we're back to standing.
Omarov 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.
Omarov misses with a looping right.
Wojcik misses the shot to the body.
Jabbar Omarov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Nice uppercut there from Omarov.
Wojcik misses with a body punch
and Omarov counters with a stiff right hand.
Wojcik connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Omarov missing with a left hand there. Wojcik was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
It looked like Wojcik wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Omarov stuns Wojcik with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Omarov scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Wojcik scores with a hook.#CUT#It looks like Jabbar Omarov has been cut.
Wojcik misses with a right hand #TD2#
and Omarov counters with a takedown into side control.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Omarov misses with the ground and pound.
Omarov cracks Wojcik with a big elbow.
Omarov tries to score with some ground and pound. Wojcik controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Omarov working away.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Wojcik tries to bench press Omarov off him but Omarov keeps the position.
Omarov scores with a couple of short elbows.#CUT2#It looks like Ryszard Wojcik has been cut.
Wojcik manages to get back to half guard.
Omarov throwing shots but Wojcik is blocking nicely. #T2#
Wojcik controlling the position well.
Omarov passes to full mount!
Omarov landing strikes from the mount and Wojcik is in trouble! #ROC2#Wojcik is rocked!#CUT2#Ryszard Wojcik's cut is getting worse.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Ryszard Wojcik's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Jabbar Omarov!
Jabbar Omarov is the new middleweight champion!
Jabbar Omarov gave a mention to Altitude Clothing in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales). |
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Event:
PANDA 71
Date: Jan 10, 2021 |
#R1#
Omarov throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
A looping hook to the body misses from Omarov. Trucks does a little dance to reset his feet.
Trucks takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Omarov scores with a body shot.
Trucks misses with a left hand
and Omarov cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Trucks ducks under a wild hook from Omarov.
Derek Trucks seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Trucks swings widly with a right hand
and Omarov counters with a nice uppercut.
Omarov slips under a jab.
Trucks throws a body shot but no joy.
Trucks fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#CUT2#It looks like Jabbar Omarov has been cut.
Omarov misses with a wild body shot.
Omarov stuns Trucks with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Omarov lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Trucks circles away quickly and effectively.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Trucks pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A quick step to the side and Omarov tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Omarov slips under a jab from Trucks.
Trucks lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#T1#
Omarov misses the shot to the body.
Derek Trucks is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Trucks throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
The fighters circle momentarily. Omarov darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Omarov looks to clinch
and Trucks counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Omarov throws a shot from downtown. Trucks moves away and avoids it.
Nice uppercut lands for Omarov. That snapped Trucks's head back.
Omarov keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Trucks.
Trucks throws a half hearted mid kick.
Trucks throws a body kick despite being completely out of range#TD#
and Omarov counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. #SUB2#
Trucks throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB2#
Trucks has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Omarov can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Omarov is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Trucks has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Cope's Gym. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB2#
Trucks has his foot on Omarov's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Omarov works his way back into a safe position though.
Trucks preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Omarov throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Omarov throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Trucks working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Omarov.
Omarov throwing strikes from guard but Trucks blocks nicely.
Omarov with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Omarov is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Omarov keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Trucks's head.#SUB2#
Omarov got a little sloppy there for a moment and Trucks has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Omarov has managed to get both his arms back between Trucks's legs - danger averted.
Omarov postures up in Trucks's guard and throws a big left but Trucks blocks it.
Omarov throwing strikes but missing. #SUB2#
Trucks looking for a guillotine here but Omarov defends easily.
Trucks preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T3#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Omarov accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Trucks is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Omarov is controlling him. #SUB2#
Trucks escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Omarov gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Omarov wants to pass the guard but Trucks is keeping the position.#SUB2#
Trucks is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Omarov postures up.
Omarov is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Omarov scoring with some ground and pound.
Omarov lands a couple of digs.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Omarov's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Omarov scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Omarov lands a couple of digs.#ROC#Trucks is rocked!#SUB2#
Trucks is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Trucks is still in real trouble! Can Omarov finish him?
Omarov with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Omarov advances to half guard. #T4#
Omarov scores with a big shot! Trucks's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save Trucks! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jabbar Omarov!
Jabbar Omarov managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Altitude Clothing, into his post fight interview. |
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Event:
PANDA 60
Date: Dec 18, 2020 |
#R1#
Omarov steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Menezes.
Menezes scores with a jab to the body.
Menezes takes a swing at Omarov's ribcage but misses. #TD2#
Menezes looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Omarov!
Omarov gets back to half guard.#SUB2#
Menezes is working for a kimura but Omarov is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB2#
Menezes is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Omarov doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Menezes.
Omarov is looking to improve his position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1##SUB2#
Menezes is looking for a kimura here.
Menezes wants to pass the guard but Omarov is defending well. #SUB2#
Menezes is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Omarov is trying to get back to full guard.
Omarov is refusing to be controlled, as Menezes sits in half guard.
Omarov wants to improve his position but Menezes is controlling well.
#SUB2#
Menezes is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Menezes wants to pass to mount but Omarov is defending the position.
The fighters are battling for position here. Omarov manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #SUB#
Omarov looking for a guillotine here but Menezes defends easily.
My spies in Soul Supremacy Rio inform me that Menezes has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Menezes tries to free his leg and advance position but Omarov is retaining full guard. #SUB#
Omarov looking for a guillotine here but Menezes defends easily.
Omarov keeping moving, preventing Menezes from controlling successfully.
Menezes pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Omarov is keeping the position for now.
Menezes working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Omarov's head.#T3##SUB#
Omarov is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Omarov working for a triangle but Menezes defends it easily.
Menezes wants to control from the top but Omarov keeps moving.
Omarov 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##SUB2#
Menezes is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Omarov pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Menezes actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Menezes is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Omarov pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Menezes looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Ground and pound from Omarov. #T4#
Menezes is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Omarov scores with a couple of nice shots.
Omarov looks to land a strike but Menezes avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Omarov in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Omarov postures up and lands a big shot to Menezes's brow. #SUB2#
Omarov got a little sloppy there for a moment and Menezes has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Omarov has managed to get both his arms back between Menezes's legs - danger averted.
Omarov is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Menezes is trying to control the position but Omarov postures up.
Omarov works over Menezes with some ground and pound from guard.
Menezes trying to keep a closed guard but Omarov is proving a slippery customer.
Omarov makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Omarov passes into half 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!
Omarov lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Omarov 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.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Jabbar Omarov 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#
Omarov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Omarov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Omarov misses with a body shot.
Menezes digs a good body shot into Omarov's ribs.
A swing and a miss from Menezes.
A cross from Menezes lands.
Menezes lands with a cross.
A slow jab from Omarov misses its intended target.
Omarov slips a jab from Menezes.
A little feinted left hand from Omarov on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Omarov misses with the combination.
A looping hook to the body misses from Omarov. Menezes does a little dance to reset his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Omarov ducks under a wild hook from Menezes.
Omarov swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Omarov throws a series of punches but Menezes avoids them all with ease.
Menezes throws a body shot but no joy.
Omarov was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Menezes misses with a straight left.
Omarov looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Omarov walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.#T1#
Menezes misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Menezes is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Menezes throws a body punch but Omarov moves out of range.
Menezes swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Menezes throws a right hand that misses
and Omarov counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Menezes throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Menezes swinging wildly here.
Menezes walks into a straight right hand from Omarov.
Arthur Menezes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Menezes shoots in and drives through. Omarov sprawls well.
Menezes misses with a hook. Omarov ducked under it nicely.
Omarov is looking to clinch but Menezes is avoiding it.
Omarov stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Omarov wants it to stay on the feet.
Omarov was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Jabbar Omarov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Arthur Menezes.
Omarov avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T2#
Omarov cracks a nice hook into Menezes's ribs.#TD2#
Menezes shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Omarov napping and manages to drive through into side control!
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!
Omarov is trying to work for a sweep but Menezes has mounted him!
Omarov bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Omarov postures up in Menezes's guard and throws a big left but Menezes blocks it.
Menezes keeping full guard, as Omarov tries to pass. #SUB2#
Menezes working for a triangle but Omarov defends it easily.
Omarov with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#SUB2#
Menezes is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Omarov is aware though and is defending well.#SUB2#
Menezes working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Omarov doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Omarov manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Jabbar Omarov overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Omarov throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #T3##SUB2#
Menezes escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Omarov gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Menezes bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Omarov's guard. #REVB#
Omarov looking for a sweep. Not yet Omarov, not yet. #SUB#
Menezes has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Omarov to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Menezes is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Omarov pulls down on the head and he's put Menezes to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Jabbar Omarov!
Jabbar Omarov managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Altitude Clothing, into his post fight interview. |
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Event:
PANDA 52
Date: Nov 29, 2020 |
#R1#
Wojcik takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Omarov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wojcik takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Wojcik takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Wojcik lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#CUT#It looks like Jabbar Omarov has been cut.
Wojcik cracks Omarov with an open hand slap.
Wojcik missing with a left hand there. Omarov was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Omarov slips a jab from Wojcik.
Omarov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wojcik looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Wojcik throws a hook to the side of Omarov's head but Omarov sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Wojcik cracks a nice hook into Omarov's ribs.
Jabbar Omarov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Omarov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wojcik cracks Omarov with an open hand slap.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wojcik paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#ROC#Omarov is rocked!
A shot to the liver by Omarov. Beautiful body shot.#T1##KD#
Wojcik feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Omarov sprawling to the canvas! Omarov rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Wojcik finish him?!
Omarov is still on wobbly legs! Can Wojcik finish him?
Wojcik fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Omarov manages to avoid it.
Wojcik misses with a looping left.
Omarov seems to have recovered his senses.
Omarov shoots in but no luck this time. #KD#
Wojcik lands a big uppercut and Omarov crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Omarov looks OK. Wojcik waves Omarov back to his feet!#CUT#That has opened up Jabbar Omarov's cut even more.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Omarov works the jab nicely.
Wojcik missing with a left hand there. Omarov was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Wojcik jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Wojcik slips under a jab.
Omarov lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Wojcik at a distance.
Omarov swings away with a body shot that misses
#CL#
and Wojcik counters by clinching up.
Wojcik looking to throw knees to the head but Omarov is blocking nicely.
Wojcik scores a nice knee to the body.
#T2#
Wojcik blocks a body shot from Omarov.
Wojcik makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Omarov can't find room to land a body shot as Wojcik controls the action.
A short right from Wojcik on the inside.
Wojcik blocks a body shot from Omarov.
Omarov working aggressively here.
Omarov lands with a left to the head.
Omarov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wojcik's elbow.
Omarov misses with a punch to the body.
Omarov slows down the pace here.
Wojcik utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Omarov looks winded!
Wojcik is leaning against Omarov and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Wojcik lands with a short shot to the head.
Wojcik landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Omarov throws a punch but it's blocked by Wojcik.
Wojcik working Omarov over with knees to the body.
Wojcik lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Wojcik scores with a knee to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Omarov. #T3#
Omarov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Wojcik lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Wojcik tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Omarov avoids it.
Omarov has a couple of punches blocked by Wojcik.
Wojcik lands a left hand that snaps the head of Omarov backwards.
Omarov misses with a hook to the ribs.
Omarov tries a body shot but Wojcik blocks it.
Wojcik lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Omarov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Omarov can't find room to land a body shot as Wojcik controls the action.
Omarov presses Wojcik against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Omarov stalling in the clinch but Wojcik improves position.
Wojcik lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #CUT#The cut above Jabbar Omarov's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Omarov lands a left hand that snaps the head of Wojcik backwards.
Wojcik lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Omarov backwards.
Wojcik lands a hook that snaps the head of Omarov backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Wojcik creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wojcik is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Omarov has thrown a lot of knees so far in this fight and we're lead to believe that's something he's been working on the gym prior to this fight.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Wojcik creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Wojcik utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Wojcik lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #T4#
Wojcik lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Wojcik lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Wojcik dips a shoulder and cracks Omarov with a mighty uppercut! Omarov falls back against the cage and Wojcik unloads with a barrage of strikes! Omarov is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Wojcik screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ryszard Wojcik! |
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Event:
PANDA 43
Date: Nov 08, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Omarov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Aingeru manages to avoid it.
Omarov connects with a body shot that sends Aingeru's belly button to the back.
Aingeru looks to land a right hand but Omarov moved out of range.
Aingeru blocks a jab.
Aingeru let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Aingeru moves forwards but Omarov connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Aingeru throws an ugly left hook that misses
#TD#
and Omarov decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Aingeru's guard.
Aingeru looking to hit a scissor sweep but Omarov is one step ahead there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Aingeru is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Aingeru content to stall in guard here.
Aingeru sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Omarov's guard. #T1#
Omarov wants to improve his position but Aingeru is controlling well.
Aingeru is keen to just control but Omarov is a slippery customer.
Omarov tries to get to full guard but Aingeru has control of the leg.
Aingeru looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Aingeru performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Aingeru is keen to just control but Omarov is a slippery customer.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Aingeru in particular looking to stall.#SUB#
Omarov actively working from the bottom here.
Aingeru content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
My spies in Crapollas Gym inform me that Aingeru has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Aingeru trying to control from half guard but Omarov is working away.
Aingeru tries to pass the half guard into mount. Omarov knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Aingeru wants to stand but Omarov has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now. #SUB#
Omarov looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Aingeru looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Omarov tries to get to full guard but Aingeru has control of the leg.
Aingeru wants to lay and pray for a moment but Omarov keeps working. #T3##REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Aingeru throws a series of punches but Omarov avoids them all with ease.
Omarov looks to score with a jab to the body but Aingeru is just out of range.
A countering left hand to the body from Aingeru misses.
Omarov lands with a nice body punch.
Aingeru slips a straight right by Omarov.
A big left from Aingeru misses.
Aingeru swings away with a body shot that misses
and Omarov counters with a stiff right hand.
Aingeru scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Omarov misses with an uppercut
and Aingeru counters with a stiff right hand.
Good leg kick by Omarov.
Nice jab there from Omarov. #T4#
Aingeru tests Omarov's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Aingeru throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Omarov scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Aingeru doesn't seem bothered though.
Aingeru throws a lazy uppercut
and Omarov counters with a left to the body.
Aingeru misses with a body shot.
Omarov lands with a good body shot.
Omarov punishes Aingeru's body with a nice straight punch.
Omarov throws a nice looking combination but Aingeru bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Omarov moves forwards but Aingeru connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Aingeru takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Omarov connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Aingeru's hands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jabbar Omarov 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#
Good standup being displayed there by Omarov as he connects with a hook.
Aingeru uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Omarov.
A little jabbing left from Aingeru on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Aingeru throws an overhand right that lands on Omarov's shoulder, as Omarov tries to avoid the shot.
A big right from Aingeru misses.
Omarov connects with a right hand. Aingeru shakes it off.
Omarov avoids the body shot from Aingeru.
Omarov is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Aingeru can do to turn this around?
Omarov connects with a body shot that sends Aingeru's belly button to the back.
Omarov misses with a hook
and Aingeru counters with a stiff right hand. #CUT2#It looks like Jabbar Omarov has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A decent looking cross lands there for Omarov.
Omarov swings away with a body shot that misses
and Aingeru counters with a nice uppercut.
Aingeru moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Omarov swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Aingeru counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. #T1#
Aingeru throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Aingeru misses with a shot to the body
letting Omarov counter with a right hand.
Omarov jabs Aingeru to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Omarov fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Aingeru on the side of the head.
Jabbar Omarov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Aingeru throws a poor cross that misses
and Omarov connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Aingeru looks to land a left hand but Omarov moved out of range nicely.
Omarov misses with a few strikes there.
Aingeru walks into a stiff left hand from Omarov.
A decent looking cross lands there for Aingeru.
Aingeru misses the shot to the body.
Omarov digs a good hook to Aingeru's body.
#T2#
Aingeru lands a slapping body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Omarov lands a body shot.
Omarov throws a good cross that connects.
Omarov loads up on a big right hand but Aingeru slips the punch.
Omarov loads up on a big right hand but Aingeru slips the punch.
Omarov looks to land a left hand but Aingeru moved out of range nicely.
Omarov steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Aingeru.
Omarov swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Aingeru throws a hook but Omarov blocks it.
Omarov uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Aingeru.
Omarov throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Aingeru stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Aingeru uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Omarov.
Aingeru let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.#T3#
Omarov takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Omarov misses the shot to the body.
Omarov misses with a takedown
and Aingeru counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Aingeru scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Omarov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Aingeru moves away.
Omarov connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Aingeru momentarily.
Jabbar Omarov is winning the standup battle so far.
Aingeru ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A swing and a miss from Aingeru.
Aingeru throws a jab when Omarov was well out of range.
Aingeru ducks under a wild hook from Omarov.
A countering left hand to the body from Aingeru misses.#T4#
Aingeru misses with a right hand
and Omarov counters with a nice body shot.
Josu Aingeru is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Aingeru throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Omarov sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Omarov missing with a left hand there. Aingeru was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Aingeru looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Aingeru throws a hook but Omarov blocks it.
Omarov looks to score with a jab to the body but Aingeru is just out of range.
Nice defenses there by Aingeru.
Aingeru appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Aingeru throws the left hand but Omarov avoids the punch easily.
It looked like Omarov was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Aingeru.
Omarov lands a body shot.
Aingeru throws a lazy right hand but Omarov sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Omarov misses with a series of wild punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jabbar Omarov dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jabbar Omarov's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Aingeru loads up on a big right hand but Omarov slips the punch.
Omarov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Aingeru was well out of range. Poor timing from Omarov.
Aingeru is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Omarov with a body shot.
Aingeru has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Omarov finds it's way round the side to connect with Aingeru's head.
Aingeru thows a left - swing and a miss!
Aingeru scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Aingeru misses with a double jab.
Omarov throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Aingeru.
Aingeru misses with a hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aingeru tries to move into range but Omarov moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Aingeru throws a shot from downtown. Omarov moves away and avoids it.#TD#
Aingeru gets caught flat footed, as Omarov shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Aingeru working a defensive guard here.
#T1#
Omarov postures up in Aingeru's guard and throws a big left but Aingeru blocks it.
Aingeru not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Aingeru looking for a sweep. Not yet Aingeru, not yet.
Omarov scoring with punches to the head and body.
Omarov postures up.
Omarov throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Aingeru works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Aingeru is pulling down on Omarov's head to control his posture.
Aingeru looking for a sweep. Not yet Aingeru, not yet.
Aingeru is pulling down on Omarov's head. It's preventing any offense from Omarov, at least for the moment.
Omarov makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Omarov is looking to work some ground and pound but Aingeru has wrist control.
Omarov 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.#T2#
Aingeru preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Aingeru controlling the position.
Omarov scoring with punches to the head and body.
Omarov is working Aingeru over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Aingeru preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Jabbar Omarov overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Omarov is in close to Aingeru's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Aingeru looking to hit a scissor sweep but Omarov is one step ahead there.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Omarov accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Aingeru is trying to control the position but Omarov postures up.
Omarov is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Omarov working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Omarov works over Aingeru with some ground and pound from guard.
Aingeru controls Omarov momentarily but Omarov frees himself.
Omarov throwing strikes from guard but Aingeru blocks nicely. #T3#
Omarov postures up and lands a big shot to Aingeru's brow.
Omarov tries to free his leg and advance position but Aingeru is retaining full guard.
Omarov lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Omarov throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Aingeru works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Omarov throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Aingeru seems keen to control Omarov's posture.
Jabbar Omarov is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Omarov controlling from the top position.
Omarov won't allow Aingeru to sweep him here.
Omarov stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Aingeru swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T4#
Aingeru wants to sweep but no luck.
Aingeru is trying to control the position but Omarov postures up.
Aingeru working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Omarov.
Omarov postures up.
Josu Aingeru has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Omarov controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Aingeru keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Omarov lands a right hook to the body.
Omarov ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Omarov cracks a nice hook into Aingeru's ribs.
Aingeru moves out of range as Omarov strikes.
A little jabbing left from Aingeru on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Omarov swings away with a body shot that misses
enabling Aingeru to counter with a crisp jab.
Aingeru throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jabbar Omarov showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Omarov 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 Taro Takaoka scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jabbar Omarov!
Jabbar Omarov very nearly forgot to thank Altitude Clothing amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
Josu Aingeru spoke after the fight, saying 'Thanks for coming..I'll be back'. |
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Event:
PANDA 30
Date: Oct 11, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Trucks tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #CL#
Omarov moves into range and clinches up with Trucks.
A right handed body shot lands from Trucks.
Omarov working aggressively here.
Trucks lands a right hand that snaps the head of Omarov backwards.
Trucks tries a body shot but Omarov blocks it.
Trucks gets underhooks to prevent Omarov's takedown attempt.
Omarov takes a shot to the head.
Omarov tries to work over Trucks's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Trucks lands with a left to the head.
Omarov misses with a punch on the inside.
Trucks lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Omarov.
Trucks misses with some punches.
Trucks misses with a punch on the inside.
Trucks lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Omarov misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Omarov presses Trucks against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Omarov misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Omarov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Trucks throws a punch but it's blocked by Omarov.
A short right from Omarov.
Trucks lands an uppercut.#T1#
Omarov blocking some punches.
Omarov throws a head punch that misses.
Omarov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Trucks has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Omarov seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Trucks can turn it around.
Omarov misses with a hook to the ribs.
Omarov swings wildly with an uppercut but Trucks uses good head movement to avoid it.
Trucks fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Trucks misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Trucks blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Trucks scores with a nice hook to the head.
Omarov misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Omarov.
Trucks misses with the head strike.
Omarov working some nice short punches in the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Trucks.
Trucks lands a nice shot to the body.
Trucks lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #BC2#
Trucks breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Omarov blocks a jab.
Omarov misses with a straight right. #T2#
Omarov connects with a body shot that sends Trucks's belly button to the back.
Trucks throws a looping overhand right but Omarov ducks down to avoid it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Trucks swings widly with a right hand
and Omarov counters with a lovely shot to the body.#TD#
Omarov drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Trucks is trying to control Omarov's posture but Omarov avoids it. #SUB#
Omarov tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Omarov has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Trucks is trying to control Omarov's posture but Omarov avoids it.
Omarov working the head with strikes.
Omarov landing strikes.
Trucks tries to bench press Omarov off him but Omarov keeps the position.
Omarov lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. #CUT#It looks like Derek Trucks has been cut.#T3#
Trucks is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Omarov lands with a punch from half guard. #SUB2#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Trucks looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Trucks looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Omarov 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.
Trucks is looking for a sweep. Omarov is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Omarov looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Trucks with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #CUT#The cut above Derek Trucks's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Derek Trucks's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Jabbar Omarov!
Jabbar Omarov really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Altitude Clothing logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty. |
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Event:
PANDA 21
Date: Sep 14, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Suf ducks under a wild hook from Omarov.
Suf looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Omarov's jab looks to have found its range, popping Suf under the eye.
Omarov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Suf throws an overhand right that lands on Omarov's shoulder, as Omarov tries to avoid the shot.
Suf throws a hook but Omarov blocks it.
Omarov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Omarov attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Suf misses with a looping left.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Omarov.#CL2#
Suf forces Omarov back against the cage and clinches.
Suf misses with a punch on the inside.
Omarov misses with a hook to the ribs.
Suf wants to stall.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Suf taking a breather.
Omarov is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Suf tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Suf leaning his opponent against the cage.
Omarov trying to control the position but instead, Suf has worked for underhooks and has pushed Omarov into the cage.#T1#
Suf's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Suf throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Omarov lands a shoulder strike. #BC#
Omarov breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Omarov throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Omarov looks to land a left hand but Suf moved out of range nicely.
Omarov throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A low kick lands for Omarov.
Suf checks a leg kick.
Omarov has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Pandemic Fight System in the buildup to the fight.
Omarov tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Omarov backing away here, and Suf unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Omarov thumps Suf with a low kick.
Suf throws out a loose jab but Omarov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Suf tries to clinch there but Omarov circles away.
#T2#
Omarov cracks Suf with a right hand to the side of the head.
Suf tries to clinch but Omarov is having none of it.
Omarov thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jabbar Omarov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Omarov attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Suf throws out a loose jab but Omarov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Omarov uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Suf.
Omarov throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Suf counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Omarov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Suf throws a front kick aimed at Omarov's knee but Omarov avoids it well.
Suf fails with an attempt to clinch.
Suf steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Omarov.
Omarov swats away the attempt to clinch by Suf.
Suf misses with a right hand
and Omarov counters with a straight right hand.
Omarov takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Omarov moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Omarov avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bob Suf is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The fighters circling - Suf throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T3#
Suf fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Omarov checks it well.
Suf lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
#CUT2#It looks like Jabbar Omarov has been cut.
Suf on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Omarov lands the left hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from Suf. Omarov does a little dance to reset his feet.
A jab from Omarov misses.
Suf misses with a body shot
and Omarov connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Suf throws an overhand right that lands on Omarov's shoulder, as Omarov tries to avoid the shot.
A punch lands to the side of Suf 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Jab by Suf.
Omarov is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Omarov paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Suf takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Omarov missing with a left hand there. Suf was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Suf takes a swing at Omarov's ribcage but misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Omarov. Suf does a little dance to reset his feet.
Suf ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Suf looks to throw the jab but Omarov is out of range. #T4#
Suf with a nice calf kick.
Omarov fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
A looping hook to the body misses from Omarov. Suf does a little dance to reset his feet.
Suf tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Omarov manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Omarov throws a hook to the side of Suf's head but Suf sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Suf throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Suf digs a good body shot into Omarov's ribs.
Omarov doesn't manage to clinch there - Suf circles away.
Omarov displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Suf throws out the jab.
Omarov tries to counter with a takedown but Suf is quick to defend against it.
Suf scores with a nice strike.
Suf checks a low kick from Omarov.
Suf looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Omarov scores with a jab.
Suf lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Omarov at a distance.
Suf drops his hands momentarily and Omarov takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Omarov misses with a straight right.
Suf bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Omarov's head.
Omarov moves away from the strike by Suf.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jabbar Omarov dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jabbar Omarov's cut.
That's time! Omarov's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Suf throws an off balance right hand
and Omarov counters with a leg kick.
Suf misses with a looping left.
Suf misses with a body shot.
Suf misses with a wild combination.
Omarov swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Omarov swings widly with a right hand
and Suf connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A looping hook to the body misses from Suf. Omarov does a little dance to reset his feet.
Omarov lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.#CL2#
Suf closes the distance and clinches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Suf.
Omarov misses with the head strike.
A nice left hand lands by Omarov.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Suf.
Omarov can't break the clinch.
Suf lands an elbow inside.
Suf scores with a hook to the body.
Suf presses Omarov against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Omarov as Suf tries to tie him up.
Suf tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T1#
Omarov is working Suf over against the cage.
Omarov misses with a body punch.
Suf misses with a body punch.
Suf lands a hook that snaps the head of Omarov backwards.
Omarov misses with a hook to the ribs.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Suf pressing his opponent against the cage. #BC#
Omarov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Omarov's corner calls for a 1-2. Omarov obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #CL#
Omarov clinches up against the cage.
Omarov scores with a shoulder strike.
Suf lands with a light punch inside.
Still in the clinch, Omarov scores with a nice short uppercut.
Suf is trying to stall.
Suf misses with a body punch.
#T2##TD#
Omarov jumps guard and drags Suf to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Suf tries to free his leg and advance position but Omarov is retaining full guard.
Suf controls from within his opponent's guard.
Suf tries to free his leg and advance position but Omarov is retaining full guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Suf controlling from the top position. #SUB#
Omarov looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Suf passes into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Omarov tries to roll over but Suf keeps him under control.
Suf is keen to just control but Omarov is a slippery customer.
Omarov manages to get to full guard.
#SUB#
Suf lying in Omarov's guard like a wet fish here, stalling away. Omarov decides he's had enough of all that nonsense - he escapes his hips and locks up an armbar! Wow, that was slick! Suf taps! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jabbar Omarov!
Jabbar Omarov managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Altitude Clothing, into his post fight interview. |
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Event:
CACC 116
Date: Aug 22, 2020 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 11 wins and 4 losses; Tony Stark! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 9 losses; Jabbar Omarov!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#CL2#
Omarov clinches up against the ropes.#TD2#
Omarov is working on a single leg takedown against the ropes. Stark can't fight it off and eventually Omarov manages to take the fight to the floor. Stark looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Stark (0) vs (2) Omarov#SUB#
Stark is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Omarov is aware though and is defending well.
Omarov told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.#SUB#
Omarov avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB#
Stark looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Omarov passes into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Stark (0) vs (5) Omarov
Stark 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.
Omarov taking a breather here.
Omarov's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
It looks like Omarov 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.
Stark is looking to regain half guard here but Omarov keeps moving and retains side control.
Stark is working hard here to advance position.
Stark regains half guard.#T1##SUB#
Stark looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Omarov stalling.
More stalling from Omarov.
Omarov tries to pass the half guard into mount. Stark knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Omarov prevents Stark from improving his position.#T2##SUB2#
Omarov is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Stark is just riding it out for now. Omarov eventually gives up the hold. #SUB#
Stark actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Stark is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Omarov pulls his head out easily.
Omarov content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Omarov wants to lay and pray for a moment but Stark keeps working. #SUB#
Stark is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Omarov pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Stark looking for submissions off his back.
Omarov controlling the pace. #T3#
Stark is looking to improve his position.
Stark is staying active underneath Omarov, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Stark wants to improve his position but Omarov is controlling well.
#SUB#
Stark looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Omarov trying to control the pace. #SUB#
Stark looking for submissions off his back.
Omarov passes to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Stark (0) vs (8) Omarov
Stark 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.#T4#
Omarov moves into full mount! Stark won't be happy about that! Score +3 for passing guard: Stark (0) vs (11) Omarov
Omarov content just to control the position here.
Omarov wants to take Stark's back but he can't do it this time.
Omarov controlling the pace for now.
Stark keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Omarov controlling the pace for now.
Stark is working to get back to half guard.
#T5#
Omarov content just to control the position here.
Stark 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: Stark (2) vs (11) Omarov
Stark wants to pass the guard but Omarov is keeping the position.#SUB#
Stark drops back, looking for a kneebar! Omarov looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Omarov looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Omarov! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Stark (2) vs (15) Omarov
Omarov controls the position.
Stark is trying to get back to half guard.#T6#
Omarov is looking to take a break and control but Stark is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Stark tries to bench press Omarov off him but Omarov keeps the position.
Omarov is looking to take a break and control but Stark is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Stark trying to remain calm as Omarov controls from the top position.
Stark tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Omarov controls the position.
Omarov trying to control the action but Stark is working from the bottom.
Stark is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T7#
Omarov wants to control but Stark is keeping him busy.
Stark 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.
Omarov content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Stark gets back to half guard.
Omarov not doing much here.
Omarov trying to mount his opponent but Stark defends it.
Omarov slows the pace down in half guard.
Stark is looking for a sweep. Omarov is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T8##SUB#
Stark is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Omarov pulls his head out easily.
Omarov moves into full mount! Stark won't be happy about that! Score +3 for passing guard: Stark (2) vs (18) Omarov
Omarov controlling from mount.
Stark is trying to reverse the position but instead Omarov has taken his back - oops! Score +3 for taking back: Stark (2) vs (21) Omarov
Omarov really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Stark.
Stark breaks Omarov's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Stark (4) vs (21) Omarov
Stark trying to move into half guard but instead Omarov has managed to sweep! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Stark (4) vs (23) Omarov#T9##SUB#
Stark looking for a guillotine here but Omarov defends easily.
Omarov wants to control from the top but Stark keeps moving. #SUB#
Stark throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Omarov looking to pass the guard.
Omarov pushes down on Stark's leg and manages to get into half guard.#SUB#
Stark looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Stark wants to improve his position but Omarov is controlling well.
#T10##SUB#
Stark looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Omarov prevents Stark from improving his position.
Omarov passes the guard and advances to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Stark (4) vs (26) Omarov
Omarov sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Omarov with more of the same as he continues to hold on.
Stark is in all sorts of trouble here.
Omarov looking to control and managing it successfully. #T11#
Stark can't escape the position.
Omarov takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Omarov fails to move to back control.
Omarov controlling from the full mount.
Omarov wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
Stark is in all sorts of trouble here.
Omarov wants to take his opponent's back but Stark doesn't allow it.
Omarov controlling his opponent. #T12#
Stark is wriggling around trying to escape.
Omarov takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Stark is looking to improve his position but Omarov isn't that keen on the idea.
Omarov with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
Stark is working to get back to half guard.
Omarov controlling from the full mount.
Stark is looking to improve his position but Omarov isn't that keen on the idea.#T13#
Omarov controlling from the full mount.
Stark is working to get back to half guard.
Omarov controlling the pace for now.
Stark is in all sorts of trouble here.
Omarov sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Stark is trying desperately to improve position.#T14#
Omarov wants to control the pace but Stark is squirming around nicely.
Stark tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Omarov controlling from mount.
Stark is trying desperately to improve position.
Stark sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.#SUB#
Stark looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Stark is breathing heavily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Omarov works his way into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Stark (4) vs (29) Omarov
Omarov staying calm.
And that's the end of the fight!
Omarov wins on points by 29 to 4.
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Jabbar Omarov made sure he mentioned Altitude Clothing, along with how happy he was to win his fight. |
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Event:
CACC BLUE BELT BLUES CARD 2
Date: Aug 11, 2020 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 8 losses; Jabbar Omarov! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 13 losses; Denubis Majere!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Don Winkell and Timothy Bukovac.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL2#
Majere clinches. #TD2#
Majere works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Omarov (0) vs (2) Majere
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.
Majere trying to control but Omarov is working from the bottom.
Majere tries to free his leg and advance position but Omarov is retaining full guard. #SUB#
Omarov is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Majere is aware though and is defending well.#SUB2#
Majere has gone for a leg lock! Omarov slips out almost immediately though and dives into Majere's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Omarov (2) vs (2) Majere
Majere working a defensive guard here.
Omarov is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Pandemic Fight System that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Omarov trying to control but Majere is working from the bottom.
Majere working a defensive guard here.
#SUB2#
Majere working for a triangle but Omarov defends it easily.
#T1#
Omarov forces his way into half guard.
Majere is trying to control but can't.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Majere wants to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Omarov is working for a submission of some sort.
#SUB#
Majere is defending against the submission attempts here by Omarov.
#SUB#
Omarov wants to work for an arm triangle but Majere is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#T2##SUB2#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Majere actively working from the bottom here.
Omarov is trying to control the action in half guard but Majere is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #SUB#
Omarov is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB#
Majere is defending against the submission attempts here by Omarov.
Majere 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.
Majere is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Omarov's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Omarov's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Omarov (2) vs (6) Majere
Omarov is in bad spot here.
Majere is not going to allow Omarov to sit and survive in this position. #T3#
I would not like to be Omarov right now.
Majere trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
You can see the frustration on Omarov's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Majere biding his time, looking for the opening.
#SUB2#
Majere has managed to slip his arm under Omarov's chin. This could be all over... yep, Omarov is tapping out! Submission win for Majere.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Denubis Majere!
After winning the bout, Denubis Majere thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
OFK #7 - Omarov Vs Reilly
Date: Jul 29, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Good shot there by Reilly.#CUT2#It looks like Jabbar Omarov has been cut.
Reilly misses with an uppercut.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Reilly 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.
Reilly lands a jab to the head.
Omarov takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Reilly misses with a shot to the body
and Omarov connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CUT#It looks like John C Reilly has been cut.
Reilly lands a jab to Omarov's midsection.
Omarov doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Omarov moves away from the strike by Reilly.
Reilly bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Reilly misses with a looping left.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Omarov gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Reilly.
The crowd cheers as Reilly lands an impressive looking overhand right. Omarov doesn't seem phased though.
Omarov moves out of range as Reilly strikes.
Reilly scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Omarov doesn't seem bothered though.
Reilly is looking to slow Omarov down with leg kicks.
Omarov closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #KD2#
Reilly sends Omarov crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Reilly is motioning to the referee to let Omarov up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC2#Omarov is rocked!
Omarov gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Reilly gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). John C Reilly!
John C Reilly is the new middleweight champion!
John C Reilly bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it. |
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Event:
OFK #4 - Tudekiks Vs Omarov
Date: Jul 11, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#TD2#
Omarov feints and as Tudekiks raises his hands in defense, Omarov changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Tudekiks wants to get back to his feet but Omarov is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Omarov's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Tudekiks wants to get back to his feet but Omarov is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Omarov works over Tudekiks with some ground and pound from guard.
Omarov trying to control but Tudekiks is working from the bottom.
Tudekiks wants to get back to his feet but Omarov is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Omarov accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Omarov landing with the ground and pound.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Omarov working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Omarov arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Tudekiks's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Jabbar Omarov!
Jabbar Omarov is the new middleweight champion!
Jabbar Omarov very nearly forgot to thank Altitude Clothing amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you. |
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Event:
OFK #2 - Tudekiks Vs Roffen
Date: Jun 28, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smo doesn't manage to clinch there - Omarov circles away.
Smo lands with a slapping head kick. #CUT#It looks like Jabbar Omarov has been cut.
Omarov misses with a looping right.
Smo wants to clinch up but Omarov keeps it at a distance.
Smo stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Omarov throws a right hand that misses
and Smo counters with a three punch combo that has Omarov backing up. Omarov nods at Smo to acknowledge the strikes.
Smo fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jab from Omarov.
We've been informed that Omarov 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.
Smo looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#TD#
Smo scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Smo is looking to advance position but Omarov won't allow it.
Omarov is pressing down on Smo's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Omarov keeping moving, preventing Smo from controlling successfully. #T1#
Smo throws a big right hand that misses.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Omarov looking to control.
Omarov looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Omarov not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Omarov keeping full guard, as Smo tries to pass.
Omarov keeping moving, preventing Smo from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#CL#
Smo has Omarov up against the cage in a clinch.
Smo trying to land knees to the body.
#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Smo misses with a hook to the ribs.
Smo is pushing Omarov up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Omarov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Omarov prevents Smo from breaking the clinch.
Smo throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Smo looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#TD2#
Omarov pulls Smo into guard.
Omarov keeping moving, preventing Smo from controlling successfully. #T3#
Smo preventing the sweep.
Omarov has his hands on Smo's head, controlling the position.
Omarov is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Omarov might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Smo haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Smo loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #SUB2#
Smo got a little sloppy there for a moment and Omarov has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Smo has managed to get both his arms back between Omarov's legs - danger averted.#SUB2#
Smo is sitting in close to Omarov's body. Omarov has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Smo is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Smo is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Omarov.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Jabbar Omarov!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Jabbar Omarov made sure he mentioned Altitude Clothing, along with how happy he was to win his fight. |
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Event:
The League - S01E01
Date: May 15, 2020 |
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fight stays on the outside here - Dock looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Omarov shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Dock is refusing to be controlled, as Omarov sits in half guard.
Dock looking for submissions off his back.
Dock is looking for a sweep. Omarov is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Dock with the active half guard here but Omarov passes nicely into side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dock is looking to regain half guard here but Omarov keeps moving and retains side control.
Omarov is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Dock knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Dock sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dock looking for submissions off his back.
Dock really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Dock looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Omarov maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Dock could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Omarov has cracked it and Dock is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Omarov!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jabbar Omarov!
An out of breath Jabbar Omarov 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:
CACC 81
Date: Apr 25, 2020 |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Pacer Dalton (ranked 4548 p4p, 502 weight class) and Jabbar Omarov (ranked 3198 p4p, 412 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 8 losses; Pacer Dalton! And in the blue corner, fighting out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 7 losses; Jabbar Omarov!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Lou da Vinci and Russell Pearce.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Dalton closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Omarov to the mat! Omarov manages to get full guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Dalton (2) vs (0) Omarov
Dalton looking to pass the guard.
Omarov has his foot on Dalton's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Dalton works his way back into a safe position though.
Omarov looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Omarov looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Dalton trying to control but Omarov is working from the bottom.
Omarov is looking for a triangle but Dalton pushes his legs off easily.
Dalton showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Omarov keeping full guard, as Dalton tries to pass.
Omarov escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Dalton gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Omarov has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at St Petersburg MMA Gym. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dalton trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Dalton controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Dalton has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Dalton trying to control but Omarov is working from the bottom.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Dalton trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Omarov keeping moving, preventing Dalton from controlling successfully.
Dalton is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Omarov looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Dalton showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Omarov is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Dalton passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Dalton (5) vs (0) Omarov
Dalton wants to control but Omarov is keeping him busy.
Omarov is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Still in half guard, Dalton seems content to control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dalton is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Dalton (8) vs (0) Omarov
Omarov is wriggling around trying to escape.
Omarov tries to lock up and control but Dalton gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Omarov is squirming around, avoiding Dalton's attempts to control the action.
Dalton content just to control the position here.
Dalton can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Omarov is looking to escape.
Dalton looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Omarov regains half guard.
Dalton looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
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.
Dalton is pressing down on Omarov's thigh, looking to free his foot. Omarov is holding on for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dalton works his foot free and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Dalton (11) vs (0) Omarov
Omarov prevents Dalton from taking his back.
Dalton controlling the pace for now.
Dalton wants to control the pace but Omarov is squirming around nicely.
Dalton controlling from the full mount.
Omarov is squirming around, avoiding Dalton's attempts to control the action.
Dalton is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Omarov is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Dalton controlling the pace for now.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Omarov is trying to escape the mount but Dalton keeps good control and instead manages to take Omarov's back.
Score +3 for taking back: Dalton (14) vs (0) Omarov
Omarov tries to roll but Dalton sticks to his back.
Dalton trying to control.
Dalton has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Omarov's body.
Omarov looking very determined here, making life difficult for Dalton.
Omarov tries to break free.
Dalton is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Dalton gets his hands free as Omarov looks to control.
A lull in the action here.
Omarov is trying to break free.
Dalton trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Dalton keeps control of the position easily here as Omarov tries to buck him off.
Dalton trying to control momentarily.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Dalton is riding his opponent, not letting Omarov buck him off.
Dalton trying to control momentarily.
Omarov is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Dalton controlling from the back.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Dalton.
Dalton controlling well, preventing Omarov from escaping the position.
Dalton biding his time, looking for the opening.
Dalton not allowing Omarov to control his hands.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Omarov prevents Dalton from getting a body triangle.
Omarov rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Dalton performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Omarov is staying active underneath Dalton, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Dalton with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Dalton is pressing down on Omarov's thigh, looking to free his foot. Omarov is holding on for now.
Dalton performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Omarov wants to control but Dalton is keeping busy.
Dalton trying to pass the guard but Omarov defending well.
Dalton is trying to control the action in half guard but Omarov is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Omarov looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Dalton takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Dalton uses his free foot to push down on Omarov's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Omarov. Score +3 for passing guard: Dalton (17) vs (0) Omarov
Dalton takes Omarov's back. Could be looking for a rear naked choke here - either way, Omarov is in trouble. Score +3 for taking back: Dalton (20) vs (0) Omarov
Dalton tries to get the hooks in deep but Omarov pushed the leg off.
You can see the frustration on Omarov's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Dalton not allowing Omarov to control his hands.
Dalton controlling the position well here. Omarov rolled but Dalton kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Omarov turns into Dalton and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dalton (20) vs (2) Omarov
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Dalton is trying to keep Omarov in close.
Omarov stopping the sweep attempt from Dalton.
Omarov looking to pass the guard.
Dalton wants to sweep here but Omarov controlling him for the moment.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Dalton is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dalton (22) vs (2) Omarov
Dalton won't allow Omarov to sweep him here.
Dalton trying to control the position from guard on top but Omarov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dalton pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Omarov is keeping the position for now.
Omarov is looking for a triangle but Dalton pushes his legs off easily.
Omarov keeping moving, preventing Dalton from controlling successfully.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Dalton wants to pass the guard but Omarov is keeping the position.
Dalton slips nicely into half guard.
Dalton wants to pass the guard but Omarov is defending well.
Omarov wants to improve his position but Dalton is controlling well.
Omarov looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Omarov is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Dalton pulls his head out easily.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Dalton in particular looking to stall.
Dalton uses his free foot to push down on Omarov's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Omarov. Score +3 for passing guard: Dalton (25) vs (2) Omarov
Dalton controlling his opponent.
Dalton pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Dalton looking to control and managing it successfully.
Omarov wants to control but Dalton is having none of it.
Omarov stops Dalton from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
Dalton trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Omarov 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: Dalton (25) vs (4) Omarov
Dalton trying to keep a closed guard but Omarov is proving a slippery customer.
Omarov stands and throws Dalton's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Dalton (25) vs (7) Omarov
Dalton is trying to work for a sweep but Omarov has mounted him! Score +2 for reaching mount: Dalton (25) vs (9) Omarov
Omarov looking to control but Dalton is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Omarov has control of Dalton's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Dalton regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dalton sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dalton takes the fight on points by 25 to 9.
Pacer Dalton 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:
CACC 75
Date: Apr 11, 2020 |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Philo Beddo (ranked 6179 p4p, 540 weight class) and Jabbar Omarov (ranked 3123 p4p, 384 weight class). Beddo comes to the ring accompanied by https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FeNtSPnvxWU&list=PL1CE5A4327AF04267&index=4. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 1 losses; Philo Beddo! And in the blue corner, fighting out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 6 losses; Jabbar Omarov!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and Percy O'Donnell.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Beddo throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Omarov tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Beddo is in Omarov's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Beddo (2) vs (0) Omarov
Beddo is stalling in the full guard.
Beddo pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Omarov is keeping the position for now.
Omarov keeping moving, preventing Beddo from controlling successfully.
Omarov has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Beddo can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Beddo sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Omarov's guard.
Omarov moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Beddo pushing down on Omarov's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Omarov manages to get to full guard.
Beddo trying to control but Omarov is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beddo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Omarov swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Beddo trying to control but Omarov is working from the bottom.
Omarov has his foot on Beddo's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Beddo works his way back into a safe position though.
Beddo works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Omarov looking for submissions off his back.
Beddo wants to pass the guard but Omarov is defending well.
Beddo is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Omarov is trying to get back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Omarov is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Beddo pulls his head out easily.
Beddo prevents Omarov from improving his position.
Beddo is trying to control. Omarov wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Beddo content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Omarov works his way to full guard. Good work.
Omarov controls Beddo momentarily but Beddo frees himself.
Beddo tries to free his leg and advance position but Omarov is retaining full guard.
Beddo trying to control but Omarov is working from the bottom.
Beddo is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Roosters Coop that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
Beddo looking to pass the guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Omarov keeping moving, preventing Beddo from controlling successfully.
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.
Beddo got a little sloppy there for a moment and Omarov has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Beddo has managed to get both his arms back between Omarov's legs - danger averted.
Beddo pushing down on Omarov's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Beddo wants to advance to full mount but Omarov doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Omarov is trying to keep Beddo in close.
Beddo is looking to pass into half guard but Omarov pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Omarov is in guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Beddo (2) vs (2) Omarov
Beddo working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Omarov doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Omarov manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Beddo not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Beddo looking for a sweep. Not yet Beddo, not yet.
Beddo looking to control.
Omarov has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at St Petersburg MMA Gym. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Beddo looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Beddo keeping moving, preventing Omarov from controlling successfully.
Beddo seems keen to control Omarov's posture.
Omarov postures up.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Beddo 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: Beddo (4) vs (2) Omarov
Omarov is staying active underneath Beddo, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Omarov is trying to get back to full guard.
Omarov wants to control but Beddo is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Omarov tries to roll over but Beddo keeps him under control.
Beddo wants to take a breather but Omarov is having none of it.
Beddo has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Beddo (7) vs (2) Omarov
Omarov is wriggling around trying to escape.
Omarov is squirming around, avoiding Beddo's attempts to control the action.
Beddo fails to advance to Omarov's back.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Beddo can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Omarov is looking to escape.
Beddo has hold of Omarov's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Omarov manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Beddo tries to control but Omarov wriggling away.
Omarov is wriggling around trying to escape.
Omarov regains half guard.
Beddo is looking for a kimura here.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Omarov is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Beddo pulls his head out easily.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Beddo trying to control the action but Omarov is working from the bottom.
Beddo is working for a submission of some sort.
Omarov is staying active underneath Beddo, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Beddo is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Beddo trying to pass the guard but Omarov defending well.
Omarov looking for submissions off his back.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Beddo is trying to control the action in half guard but Omarov is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Omarov is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Beddo pulls his head out easily.
Omarov moves into full guard.
Beddo works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Omarov gets full guard.
Beddo tries to free his leg and advance position but Omarov is retaining full guard.
Omarov being controlled here, momentarily.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Beddo pushing down on Omarov's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Beddo wants to control but Omarov is keeping him busy.
Beddo is looking for a kimura here.
Beddo wants to take a breather but Omarov is having none of it.
Omarov looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Beddo trying to mount his opponent but Omarov defends it.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Beddo is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Omarov doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Beddo.
Omarov moves into full guard.
Beddo wants to control from the top but Omarov keeps moving.
Omarov is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Beddo defends well.
Beddo trying to control the position from guard on top but Omarov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Beddo pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Omarov is keeping the position for now.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Omarov wants to sweep here but Beddo controlling him for the moment.
Beddo trying to control the position from guard on top but Omarov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Omarov keeping full guard, as Beddo tries to pass.
Omarov keeping moving, preventing Beddo from controlling successfully.
Beddo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Omarov swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Omarov has his foot on Beddo's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Beddo works his way back into a safe position though.
Beddo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Omarov swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Omarov has his foot on Beddo's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Beddo works his way back into a safe position though.
Beddo passes Omarov's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Beddo passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Omarov! Score +3 for passing guard: Beddo (10) vs (2) Omarov
Beddo controlling from mount.
Beddo wants to control the pace but Omarov is squirming around nicely.
Beddo prevents Omarov from getting the reversal.
Beddo wants to control the pace but Omarov is squirming around nicely.
Beddo fails to take his opponent's back.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Omarov is trying to escape the mount.
Omarov slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Beddo 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.
Omarov wants to get back to full guard.
Beddo sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Omarov is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Beddo pulls his head out easily.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Beddo is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Beddo (13) vs (2) Omarov
Omarov tries to reverse the position but Beddo maintains control.
Beddo takes Omarov's back. Score +3 for taking back: Beddo (16) vs (2) Omarov
Omarov showing good submission defense here.
Beddo is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Omarov is really stuck here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Omarov is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Beddo takes the fight on points by 16 to 2.
During a confident post fight interview, Philo Beddo thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
CACC 66
Date: Mar 14, 2020 |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Jabbar Omarov (ranked 3068 p4p, 339 weight class) and Rui Rodrigo Germano (ranked 5925 p4p, 491 weight class). Germano has chosen HIM - Don't Fear The Reaper as his entrance music. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 6 losses; Jabbar Omarov! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 7 losses; Rui Rodrigo Germano!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and Don Winkell.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Germano tries to clinch but Omarov moves out of range.
Germano instigates a clinch.
Omarov looking for a takedown.
Germano wants the takedown. Omarov is fighting it off but Germano persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Omarov's guard against the ropes. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Omarov (0) vs (2) Germano
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.
Germano wants to control from the top but Omarov keeps moving.
Germano controls from within his opponent's guard.
Omarov escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Germano gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Omarov is looking for a triangle but Germano pushes his legs off easily.
Germano wants to control from the top but Omarov keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Germano forces his way into half guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Germano wants to take a breather but Omarov is having none of it.
Germano might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Omarov haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Omarov trying to control here.
Germano stalling.
Germano is looking to take a break and control but Omarov is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Germano is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Omarov has managed to free his arm - good work.
Omarov moves into full guard.
Omarov is trying to control the position but Germano postures up.
Germano looking to sit in guard and control but Omarov gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Omarov (2) vs (2) Germano
Omarov postures up.
Germano wants to sweep here but Omarov controlling him for the moment.
Germano wants to improve his position here. There's a bit of a scramble and Omarov has taken Germano's back! He's locked on a rear naked choke here and Germano has been forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Jabbar Omarov!
A relieved looking Jabbar Omarov 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:
CACC 60
Date: Feb 29, 2020 |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Bobby Wangler (ranked 2751 p4p, 322 weight class) and Jabbar Omarov (ranked 3093 p4p, 352 weight class). Wangler comes to the ring accompanied by The Clash - I Fought The Law. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 1 losses; Bobby Wangler! And in the blue corner, fighting out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 5 losses; Jabbar Omarov!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Percy O'Donnell and Frank Antenori.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Omarov tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Wangler defends well and Omarov ends up having to push Wangler into the ropes where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Wangler shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Wangler (2) vs (0) Omarov
Wangler frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Wangler (5) vs (0) Omarov
Omarov tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Wangler looking to control but Omarov is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Omarov 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.
Wangler avoids the attempt from Omarov to control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Omarov 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: Wangler (5) vs (2) Omarov
Omarov looking to pass the guard.
Omarov trying to control but Wangler is working from the bottom.
Omarov tries to free his leg and advance position but Wangler is retaining full guard.
Omarov is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Wangler is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Wangler has escaped and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Wangler (7) vs (2) Omarov
Wangler engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wangler avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Omarov keeping full guard, as Wangler tries to pass.
Wangler controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Omarov is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Wangler got a little sloppy there for a moment and Omarov has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Wangler has managed to get both his arms back between Omarov's legs - danger averted.
Omarov escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Wangler gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Omarov working for submissions but it's allowed Wangler to get to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Omarov looking for submissions off his back.
Omarov makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Omarov.
Omarov keeping moving, preventing Wangler from controlling successfully.
Omarov working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Wangler doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Wangler manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Wangler wants to pass the guard but Omarov is keeping the position.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Omarov throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Wangler got a little sloppy there for a moment and Omarov has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Wangler has managed to get both his arms back between Omarov's legs - danger averted.
Omarov has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Wangler has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Wangler (10) vs (2) Omarov
Omarov manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Wangler (10) vs (4) Omarov
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Omarov tries to pass the half guard into mount. Wangler knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Wangler is looking for a sweep. Omarov is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Omarov is keen to just control but Wangler is a slippery customer.
Wangler trying to control from the bottom.
Wangler keeping control of the position.
Omarov wants to work for an arm triangle but Wangler is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Wangler wants to control but Omarov is keeping busy and won't allow it.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Omarov is trying to control. Wangler wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Omarov wants to pass to mount but Wangler is defending the position.
Wangler tries to roll over but Omarov keeps him under control.
Omarov seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Wangler has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Omarov is working away from the top position though.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Omarov trying to control from half guard but Wangler is working away.
Omarov seems to be looking for submissions.
Omarov is just content to waste time from the top position. Wangler takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Omarov drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Wangler manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Omarov has Wangler in his guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Wangler (12) vs (4) Omarov
Wangler wants to control from the top but Omarov keeps moving.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Wangler stopping the sweep attempt from Omarov.
Omarov has an active guard here but Wangler has managed to pass into half guard.
Omarov tries to get to full guard but Wangler has control of the leg.
Omarov wants to control but Wangler is keeping busy.
Omarov is looking to improve his position.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Wangler tries to pass the half guard into mount. Omarov knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Omarov looking for submissions off his back.
Omarov is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Wangler is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Wangler (15) vs (4) Omarov
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Omarov is squirming around, avoiding Wangler's attempts to control the action.
Wangler takes Omarov's back. Score +3 for taking back: Wangler (18) vs (4) Omarov
Good control from Wangler.
Omarov manages to reverse the position and now he's in Wangler's guard. Nice work there by Omarov.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Wangler (18) vs (6) Omarov
Omarov trying to control the position from guard on top but Wangler is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Omarov trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Omarov trying to control the position from guard on top but Wangler is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Omarov being controlled here momentarily.
Wangler is trying to keep Omarov in close.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Omarov showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Omarov being controlled here momentarily.
Wangler keeping moving, preventing Omarov from controlling successfully.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Wangler is trying to keep Omarov in close.
Omarov trying to control but Wangler is working from the bottom.
Wangler controls Omarov momentarily but Omarov frees himself.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Omarov looking to pass the guard.
Wangler pulls Omarov in close to prevent any damage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Wangler takes the fight on points by 18 to 6.
An out of breath Bobby Wangler 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:
CACC 52
Date: Feb 08, 2020 |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Kamden Jackson (ranked 2151 p4p, 245 weight class) and Jabbar Omarov (ranked 2901 p4p, 323 weight class). Jackson's entrance music is Creed II- Eye of the Tiger. A fine choice. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 20 wins and 12 losses; Kamden Jackson! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Sydney, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 5 losses; Jabbar Omarov!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Percy O'Donnell and Don Winkell.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Omarov swats away the attempt to clinch by Jackson.
Jackson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Omarov swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Omarov changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Jackson tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Omarov manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Jackson closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Omarov did well to prevent Jackson getting side control. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Jackson (2) vs (0) Omarov
Omarov moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Omarov wants to sweep but no luck.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackson drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Jackson jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Jackson wants to control from the top but Omarov keeps moving.
Jackson is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Omarov is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson 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.
Jackson postures up.
Omarov throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Omarov 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.
Omarov is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Jackson defends well.
Jackson wants to pass the guard but Omarov is keeping the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson drops back, looking for a kneebar! Omarov looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Omarov looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Omarov! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Jackson (2) vs (4) Omarov
Omarov wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jackson keeps working.
Omarov goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Jackson rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Omarov's guard! Nice work there by Jackson! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jackson (4) vs (4) Omarov
Jackson is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Omarov is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Omarov has escaped and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jackson (4) vs (6) Omarov
Omarov being controlled here momentarily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Omarov drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Jackson dives on top into guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jackson (6) vs (6) Omarov
Omarov throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Jackson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Omarov working for a triangle but Jackson defends it easily.
Omarov 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.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Omarov is trying to keep Jackson in close.
Omarov is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Jackson frees his head nicely. Oh but Omarov has switched to an armbar! Jackson is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Jabbar Omarov!
During a confident post fight interview, Jabbar Omarov thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
In defeat, Kamden Jackson stepped up to the mic, saying 'The loss is tough, but I will come back stronger!'. |
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Event:
CACC 46
Date: Jan 19, 2020 |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Jabbar Omarov (ranked 2842 p4p, 335 weight class) and Eliott Leighton (ranked 1664 p4p, 219 weight class). Leighton is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Bad to the Bone - George Thorogood. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Sydney, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 4 losses; Jabbar Omarov! And in the blue corner, fighting out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 3 losses; Eliott Leighton!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Percy O'Donnell and Timothy Bukovac.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Omarov clinches.
Leighton has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Omarov regains guard immediately. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Omarov (0) vs (2) Leighton
Omarov keeping full guard, as Leighton tries to pass.
Omarov working for a triangle but Leighton defends it easily.
Leighton drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Omarov dives on top into guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Omarov (2) vs (2) Leighton
Omarov is pushing down on Leighton's leg trying to pass to half guard. Leighton is fighting to maintain full guard but Omarov has managed to sneak the leg through.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Leighton won't allow Omarov to pass to mount.
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.
Omarov is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Leighton defends it well.
Omarov is looking for a kimura here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Omarov is looking for a kimura but Leighton is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Omarov to get the leverage.
Leighton looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Omarov moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Leighton. Score +3 for passing guard: Omarov (5) vs (2) Leighton
Omarov is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Leighton has escaped the position, nice work there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Omarov tries for a kimura but Leighton is defending well.
Omarov wants to lay and pray for a moment but Leighton keeps working.
Leighton tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Omarov tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Omarov is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Leighton knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Leighton is not content to let Omarov control the position.
Leighton tries to bench press Omarov off him but Omarov keeps the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Omarov trying to control the position but Leighton is working away.
Leighton is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Omarov off and has taken his back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Omarov (5) vs (6) Leighton
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Leighton 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, Omarov has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Leighton is looking for a choke. Omarov gets to his feet with his opponent on his back and slams him to the mat. Omarov manages to squirm out of the attempted choke and turns into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Omarov (7) vs (6) Leighton
Leighton has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Omarov doesn't defend quickly enough and Leighton has managed to lock this one up! Can Omarov escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Leighton on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Eliott Leighton!
A relieved looking Eliott Leighton 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:
CACC 37
Date: Dec 28, 2019 |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Jabbar Omarov (ranked 2767 p4p, 346 weight class) and Hank Lombard (ranked 1948 p4p, 257 weight class). Lombard has chosen Shinedown - Sound Of Madness as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Sydney, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 3 losses; Jabbar Omarov! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Hank Lombard!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and Don Winkell.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Lombard shoots in and bounces Omarov off the ropes to secure the takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Omarov (0) vs (2) Lombard
Omarov wants to sweep here but Lombard controlling him for the moment.
Omarov looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Lombard passes into half guard.
Omarov is looking to get back to full guard here but Lombard has managed to pass to side control instead. Score +3 for passing guard: Omarov (0) vs (5) Lombard
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Omarov being controlled for a moment.
Lombard tries to advance to mount but can't.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Omarov is looking for a sweep.
Lombard trying to control the position but Omarov is working away.
Omarov is trying to get back to half guard.
Omarov can't do much from the bottom here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Omarov looks to move to half guard but instead Lombard has passed into mount! Damn! Score +2 for reaching mount: Omarov (0) vs (7) Lombard
Lombard prevents Omarov from getting the reversal.
Omarov is working hard here to advance position.
Lombard tries to control but Omarov wriggling away.
Omarov is trying to reverse the position but instead Lombard has taken his back - oops! Score +3 for taking back: Omarov (0) vs (10) Lombard
Omarov is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lombard just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Omarov wants to escape the position.
Omarov trying to control the hands but Lombard won't let him.
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.
Omarov is trying to break free.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Omarov tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Omarov really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
We've been informed that Lombard has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Omarov is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Omarov is desperately trying to improve his position but Lombard has a good base and remains in mount.
Lombard controlling from mount.
Omarov 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.
Lombard manages to capitalize on a mistake by Omarov to take his back! Score +3 for taking back: Omarov (0) vs (13) Lombard
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Will Lombard go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Omarov tries to break free.
Lombard not allowing Omarov to control his hands.
Lombard tries to get the hooks in deep but Omarov pushed the leg off.
Omarov tries to escape the position.
Omarov trying to control but not successfully.
Lombard is trying to stick to Omarov's back but Omarov is turning into Lombard. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Lombard's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Omarov. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Omarov (2) vs (13) Lombard
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Omarov postures up.
Lombard lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Omarov (2) vs (15) Lombard
Lombard pushing down on Omarov's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Omarov is pressing down on Lombard's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Omarov working a defensive guard but Lombard manages to pass into side control anyway.
Score +3 for passing guard: Omarov (2) vs (18) Lombard
Omarov manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Omarov is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Spartan Mixed Martial Arts, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Lombard controlling the action here.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Lombard prevents Omarov from improving his position.
Omarov is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Lombard pulls his head out easily.
Lombard takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Omarov tries to get to full guard but Lombard has control of the leg.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Omarov looking for submissions off his back.
Lombard is keen to just control but Omarov is a slippery customer.
Omarov actively working from the bottom here.
Lombard prevents Omarov from improving his position.
Omarov wants to get back to full guard but Lombard has passed into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Omarov (2) vs (21) Lombard
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Omarov can't do much from the bottom here.
Omarov gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there! Score +2 for reaching mount: Omarov (2) vs (23) Lombard
Omarov looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back! Score +3 for taking back: Omarov (2) vs (26) Lombard
Lombard keeps control of the position as Omarov tries to break free.
Lombard trying to control.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Omarov is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
A lull in the action here.
Lombard controls the position.
Omarov is really stuck here.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Lombard has good solid back control here.
Omarov manages to reverse the position and now he's in Lombard's guard. Nice work there by Omarov.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Omarov (4) vs (26) Lombard
Omarov is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Lombard is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Lombard has escaped and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Omarov (4) vs (28) Lombard
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Lombard trying to control but Omarov is working from the bottom.
Omarov throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Lombard escapes and throws Omarov's legs to the side, diving into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Omarov (4) vs (31) Lombard
Omarov is looking to reverse the position.
Omarov tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Lombard presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Omarov (4) vs (33) Lombard
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Lombard prevents Omarov from getting the reversal.
Lombard controlling his opponent.
Omarov really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Lombard wins on points by 33 to 4.
A victorious Hank Lombard 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:
CACC 29
Date: Dec 14, 2019 |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Jabbar Omarov (ranked 2658 p4p, 340 weight class) and Rafael Cortez (ranked 11396 p4p, 627 weight class). Cortez has chosen Wake Me Up as his entrance music. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Sydney, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 3 losses; Jabbar Omarov! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 3 losses; Rafael Cortez!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Percy O'Donnell and Frank Antenori.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Omarov circles away from the clinch attempt.
Cortez fails with an attempt to clinch.
Omarov has Cortez up against the ropes in a clinch.
Omarov jumps guard and drags Cortez to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Omarov is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Cortez is aware though and is defending well.
Omarov being controlled here, momentarily.
Cortez trying to control the position from guard on top but Omarov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Omarov looking to hit a scissor sweep but Cortez is one step ahead there.
Cortez really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Omarov. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Cortez trying to control but Omarov is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cortez won't allow Omarov to sweep him here.
Omarov keeping moving, preventing Cortez from controlling successfully.
Omarov looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Omarov is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Cortez rolls with it to try and escape but Omarov cranks on the arm and Cortez is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jabbar Omarov!
Jabbar Omarov decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
CACC 22
Date: Nov 24, 2019 |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Jabbar Omarov (ranked 2570 p4p, 329 weight class) and Joe Average (ranked 1595 p4p, 230 weight class). Joe Average told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Sydney, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 2 losses; Jabbar Omarov! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Joe Average!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Average drives through with a takedown into Omarov's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Omarov (0) vs (2) Average
Average trying to control the position from guard on top but Omarov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Omarov is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Omarov keeping full guard, as Average tries to pass.
Omarov controls Average momentarily but Average frees himself.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Omarov is looking for a triangle here but Average uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Omarov (0) vs (5) Average
Omarov tries to bench press Average off him but Average keeps the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Average trying to control the action but Omarov is working from the bottom.
Omarov prevents Average from improving position.
Omarov gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Average wants to pass to mount but Omarov is defending the position.
Omarov is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Spartan Mixed Martial Arts, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Omarov looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Omarov wants to get back to full guard but Average has passed into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Omarov (0) vs (8) Average
Average takes a little break here. Omarov wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Average tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Omarov is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Average wants to lay and pray for a moment but Omarov keeps working.
Average tries for a kimura but Omarov is defending well.
Omarov is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Average takes a little break here. Omarov wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Average trying to control the action but Omarov is working from the bottom.
Omarov is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Average is one step ahead and moves to full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Omarov (0) vs (10) Average
Average looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
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.
Average goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Omarov turns into him and now he's in Average's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Omarov (2) vs (10) Average
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Average controls Omarov momentarily but Omarov frees himself.
Omarov trying to control the position from guard on top but Average is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Average looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Omarov passes into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Omarov (5) vs (10) Average
Omarov goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Average rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Omarov's guard! Nice work there by Average! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Omarov (5) vs (12) Average
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Omarov tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Average wants to pass the guard but Omarov is keeping the position.
Omarov controls Average momentarily but Average frees himself.
Average tries to free his leg and advance position but Omarov is retaining full guard.
Average wants to control from the top but Omarov keeps moving.
Average looking to sit in guard and control but Omarov gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Omarov (7) vs (12) Average
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Average throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Omarov escapes and throws Average's legs to the side, diving into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Omarov (10) vs (12) Average
Omarov trying to control the position but Average is working away.
Average manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Omarov (10) vs (14) Average
Omarov wants to control but Average is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Average is pressing down on Omarov's thigh, looking to free his foot. Omarov is holding on for now.
Omarov is trying to maintain the position but Average is very close to passing his half guard.
Omarov is looking to improve his position.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Average is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Omarov! Score +3 for passing guard: Omarov (10) vs (17) Average
Average goes for an armbar but Omarov turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Omarov. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Omarov (12) vs (17) Average
Omarov wants to control from the top but Average keeps moving.
Average has his foot on Omarov's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Omarov works his way back into a safe position though.
Omarov trying to control but Average is working from the bottom.
Omarov is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Average is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Average is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Average is looking to cinch up a triangle. Omarov throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Average's body to avoid the submission. Average has instead reached around Omarov's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Average arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 9:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Joe Average!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Joe Average waved his t-shirt featuring Ma Balls Is Hot Clothing's logo in front of the cameras. |
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Event:
CACC 15
Date: Nov 09, 2019 |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Professor Dickweed (ranked 2327 p4p, 298 weight class) and Jabbar Omarov (ranked 2485 p4p, 313 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 9 wins and 9 losses; Professor Dickweed! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Sydney, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 1 losses; Jabbar Omarov!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Percy O'Donnell and Frank Antenori.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Dickweed gets a double leg takedown into Omarov's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Dickweed (2) vs (0) Omarov
We've been hearing that Dickweed has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Dickweed advances to half guard.
Dickweed uses his free foot to push down on Omarov's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Omarov. Score +3 for passing guard: Dickweed (5) vs (0) Omarov
Omarov 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.
Omarov is trying to escape the mount.
Dickweed looking to control but Omarov is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Dickweed controlling the position easily from mount.
Dickweed tries to control but Omarov wriggling away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dickweed prevents Omarov from getting the reversal.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dickweed wants to control the pace but Omarov is squirming around nicely.
Omarov keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Dickweed controlling the pace for now.
Dickweed trying to control but Omarov is having none of it.
Omarov is in all sorts of trouble here.
Omarov manages to regain half guard. Good work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dickweed wants to free his trapped foot but Omarov is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Dickweed keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Dickweed trying to control from half guard but Omarov is working away.
Omarov actively working from the bottom here.
Omarov looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Dickweed slows the pace down in half guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Dickweed uses his free foot to push down on Omarov's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Omarov. Score +3 for passing guard: Dickweed (8) vs (0) Omarov
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dickweed looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Dickweed trying to control but Omarov is having none of it.
Omarov is looking to get to half guard.
Dickweed fails to take his opponent's back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dickweed can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Omarov is looking to escape.
Omarov is looking to improve his position but Dickweed isn't that keen on the idea.
Dickweed looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Dickweed wants to control the pace but Omarov is squirming around nicely.
Dickweed is looking to work his way around to Omarov's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Omarov is trying desperately to improve position.
Dickweed wants to control the pace but Omarov is squirming around nicely.
Omarov keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Dickweed tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Dickweed trying to control but Omarov is having none of it.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Dickweed controlling from the full mount.
Omarov keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Dickweed content just to control the position here.
Dickweed trying to control but Omarov is having none of it.
Dickweed tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Dickweed trying to control but Omarov is having none of it.
Omarov is wriggling around trying to escape.
Omarov sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Dickweed controlling the pace.
Dickweed trying to mount his opponent but Omarov defends it.
Omarov trying to control from the bottom.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Omarov looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Dickweed works his way into full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Dickweed (11) vs (0) Omarov
Dickweed wants to take his opponent's back but Omarov doesn't allow it.
Dickweed trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Omarov tries to reverse the position but Dickweed maintains control.
Dickweed looking to control but Omarov is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Omarov slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Omarov is refusing to be controlled, as Dickweed sits in half guard.
Dickweed is pressing down on Omarov's thigh, looking to free his foot. Omarov is holding on for now.
Omarov actively working from the bottom here.
Omarov wants to improve his position but Dickweed is controlling well.
Omarov is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Dickweed's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Dickweed's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Dickweed (11) vs (4) Omarov
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Dickweed looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Omarov tightening his grip on Dickweed, looking for the choke.
You can see the frustration on Dickweed's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Dickweed trying to control the hands but Omarov breaks the grip.
Omarov is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Dickweed is defending well though. Omarov let's go of the attempt for now.
Omarov tightening his grip on Dickweed, looking for the choke.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Dickweed can't escape the position.
Omarov doesn't have the hooks in and Dickweed manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dickweed (13) vs (4) Omarov
Omarov is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Dickweed defends well.
Omarov looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Dickweed passes into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Dickweed (16) vs (4) Omarov
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.
Dickweed wants to control but Omarov is keeping him busy.
Omarov struggling a bit here.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Dickweed looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Dickweed is looking to take a break and control but Omarov is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Omarov stops Dickweed from passing to mount.
Omarov tries to bench press Dickweed off him but Dickweed keeps the position.
Dickweed controls the position.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Omarov gets back to half guard.
Dickweed wants to take a breather but Omarov is having none of it.
Omarov trying to control from the bottom.
Dickweed is trying to work for a kimura but Omarov is defending well.
Dickweed looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Omarov looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Dickweed stalling away here and it's allowed Omarov to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Dickweed wants to control from the top but Omarov keeps moving.
Dickweed looking to pass the guard.
Omarov looking to control.
Dickweed forces his way into half guard.
Omarov actively working from the bottom here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Omarov is refusing to be controlled, as Dickweed sits in half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dickweed takes the fight on points by 16 to 4. |
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Event:
CACC 9
Date: Oct 20, 2019 |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Nuke Laloosh (ranked 2436 p4p, 303 weight class) and Jabbar Omarov (ranked 2393 p4p, 296 weight class). On his way into the ring it seems that Nuke Laloosh has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Nuke Laloosh seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 1 losses; Nuke Laloosh! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Sydney, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 1 losses; Jabbar Omarov!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and Percy O'Donnell.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Laloosh drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Laloosh (2) vs (0) Omarov
Laloosh looking to improve position, pressing down on Omarov's thigh with his hand. Omarov seems to be working to lock up a guilotine though... is Laloosh paying attention? Apparently not! He's locked it up tight! Laloosh's face has turned purple! Will he tap? Will he! YES! He's tapped! Omarov picked his opening and made it count! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Jabbar Omarov!
Jabbar Omarov thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
CACC 6
Date: Oct 12, 2019 |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Jabbar Omarov (ranked 2354 p4p, 299 weight class) and Amand Toussaint (ranked 21847 p4p, 616 weight class). Jabbar Omarov has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Sydney, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Jabbar Omarov! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 1 losses; Amand Toussaint!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Frank Antenori and Don Winkell.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Omarov has managed to clinch.
Omarov is trying to trip Toussaint. He has hold of a leg but Toussaint is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Omarov persists though and gets the takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Omarov (2) vs (0) Toussaint
Omarov tries to free his leg and advance position but Toussaint is retaining full guard.
Toussaint has an active guard here but Omarov has managed to pass into half guard.
Toussaint is looking for a sweep. Omarov is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Toussaint moves into full guard.
Toussaint looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Omarov has picked Toussaint up and slammed him! Toussaint can't keep hold of the triangle and Omarov manages to pass to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Omarov (5) vs (0) Toussaint
Toussaint is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Omarov wants to control but Toussaint is keeping him busy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Toussaint looks to move to half guard but instead Omarov has passed into mount! Damn! Score +2 for reaching mount: Omarov (7) vs (0) Toussaint
Omarov looking for a guillotine from mount but Toussaint is having none of it.
Toussaint keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Toussaint gets back to half guard.
Omarov trying to control from half guard but Toussaint is working away.
Toussaint wants to improve his position but Omarov is controlling well.
Toussaint is pressing down on Omarov's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Toussaint looking for a sweep. Not yet Toussaint, not yet.
Toussaint working for a triangle but Omarov defends it easily.
Toussaint keeping moving, preventing Omarov from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Toussaint is looking for a triangle but Omarov pushes his legs off easily.
Omarov sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Toussaint's guard.
Omarov is working for a kimura but Toussaint is defending it quite comfortably.
Omarov wants to free his trapped foot but Toussaint is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Toussaint is looking to improve his position.
Omarov seems to be looking for submissions.
Toussaint moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Toussaint tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Toussaint is looking for a triangle but Omarov pushes his legs off easily.
Omarov tries to free his leg and advance position but Toussaint is retaining full guard.
Toussaint looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Toussaint is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Omarov frees his head nicely. Oh but Toussaint has switched to an armbar! Omarov is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Amand Toussaint! |
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Event:
CACC 3
Date: Sep 28, 2019 |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Jabbar Omarov (ranked 2269 p4p, 290 weight class) and Zsiga Venczel (ranked 2399 p4p, 300 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Sydney, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Jabbar Omarov! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 1 losses; Zsiga Venczel!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Don Winkell and Jack Bonds.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Venczel closes the distance and clinches.
Venczel turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Venczel manages to end up in side control. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Omarov (0) vs (4) Venczel
Omarov gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Omarov is trying to get back to full guard.
Omarov is looking to control Venczel's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Omarov avoid being mounted?
Venczel is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Omarov is just riding it out for now. Venczel eventually gives up the hold.
Omarov 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 Venczel. Oh but Omarov has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Venczel goes limp - he's gone! Omarov jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Jabbar Omarov!
An out of breath Jabbar Omarov 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:
AEW 28
Date: Aug 24, 2019 |
#R1#
Blackburn lands with a good body shot.
Omarov avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Blackburn slips a straight right by Omarov.
Blackburn scores with a three punch combo!
Omarov throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Blackburn sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Blackburn fails to land with a series of punches.
Blackburn throws a series of punches but Omarov moves out of range.
It seemed like Omarov was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#TD2#
Omarov shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Blackburn 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.
Omarov with a flurry of punches that miss.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Omarov controlling from the top position. #SUB#
Blackburn throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
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!
Omarov throwing strikes but missing. #T1#
Omarov trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Omarov works over Blackburn with some ground and pound from guard.
Blackburn is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#SUB#
Blackburn is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Omarov defends well.
Blackburn is controlling Omarov's posture.
Omarov wants to pass the guard but Blackburn is keeping the position.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Omarov's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Blackburn looking to control.
Blackburn looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T2#
Blackburn is working hard here to advance position.#SUB#
Blackburn has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Omarov can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB#
Blackburn had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Omarov defends it easily.#SUB#
Blackburn is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Omarov defends well.
Omarov landing some decent shots from guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Omarov scoring with some ground and pound.
Blackburn has control of Omarov's left arm, preventing Omarov from doing any damage. #SUB#
Blackburn working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Omarov doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Blackburn is tightening it up a little... Omarov has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Omarov reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Omarov taps out! Nice BJJ there by Blackburn!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Lugh Blackburn!
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Event:
AEW 21
Date: Aug 03, 2019 |
#R1#
Omarov shoots in for a double leg but Bunyasarn sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Bunyasarn misses with a double jab.
Bunyasarn scores to the head and body with a nice combination!#CUT#
It looks like Jabbar Omarov has been cut.
Bunyasarn cracks Omarov with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Omarov works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Omarov takes a swing at Bunyasarn's ribcage but misses.
Bunyasarn ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Bunyasarn ducks under a wild hook from Omarov.
Bunyasarn throwing a counter right hand but Omarov manages to avoid it.
Omarov lands an overhand right.
Omarov has a takedown stuffed.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Omarov slips under a jab from Bunyasarn.#T1#
Bunyasarn misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Bunyasarn takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Omarov fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Bunyasarn was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Ananada Bunyasarn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jabbar Omarov.
Omarov tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Bunyasarn swivels and escapes.
Bunyasarn swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Bunyasarn bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bunyasarn throws a one two combo.
Nice shot lands for Omarov.
Omarov fails with a takedown attempt.
Bunyasarn feints and then cracks Omarov's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Omarov down.
Bunyasarn connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#T2#
Omarov gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Bunyasarn counters with a crisp hook 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!
Omarov will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Bunyasarn definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Omarov misses with a takedown
and Bunyasarn makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Omarov shoots in looking for a takedown. Bunyasarn tries to sprawl out of it but Omarov keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Bunyasarn manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
It looked like Bunyasarn wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Bunyasarn darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
An inside leg kick lands from Bunyasarn. #T3#
Bunyasarn throws a body punch but Omarov moves out of range.
Omarov changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Bunyasarn fails to land with a series of punches.
Omarov lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Omarov throws a looping overhand right but Bunyasarn ducks down to avoid it.
Omarov wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Bunyasarn lands with a right hand. #CUT#
That has opened up Jabbar Omarov's cut even more.
Omarov connects with a nice looking jab.
Bunyasarn uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Omarov.
Bunyasarn went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Omarov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Omarov throws a hook but Bunyasarn blocks it.
Bunyasarn connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#T4#
Danga de danga de dang - Omarov scores with a four punch combination!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bunyasarn misses with a hook.
Omarov shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Bunyasarn as he jumps to the side.
Bunyasarn appears to be looking for a big counter.
Omarov missing with a left hand there. Bunyasarn was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bunyasarn was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Omarov stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
The fighters circling - Bunyasarn throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Omarov lands with an overhand left.
Nice cross by Omarov.
Omarov looks to land a combination but Bunyasarn avoids it well.
Omarov misses with a series of wild punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ananada Bunyasarn dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jabbar Omarov's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Omarov lands with a cross.
Bunyasarn swinging wildly here.
Omarov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bunyasarn clobbers Omarov with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
I'm just looking down at my notes here and I see that.... oh! Bunyasarn has cracked Omarov with a big right, followed by a left! He's out on his feet! Bunyasarn lands another huge swinging hook and Omarov tumbles to the canvas! The ref dives in to save Omarov, before Bunyasarn can land any more shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Ananada Bunyasarn!
Ananada Bunyasarn retains his middleweight title!
Ananada Bunyasarn managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, UnderGround Clothing Co., into his post fight interview.
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Event:
AEW 16
Date: Jul 13, 2019 |
#R1#
Omarov fails with the takedown
and Mason counters with a slapping leg kick.
Omarov rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Mason counters with an outside leg kick.
Omarov shoots in but no luck this time.
Mason 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.
Mason keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Omarov.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Mason.
Mason scores with a jab. Omarov acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #CUT2#
It looks like Jabbar Omarov has been cut.
Mason jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Omarov takes a jab right on the kisser.
Omarov scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Omarov takes one to the side of the head.
Mason misses with a wild body shot.
Omarov fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jabbar Omarov. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
A nice inside leg kick there by Mason. That's going to slow Omarov down.
Mason thuds a left hand into Omarov's body.
Omarov lands a jab to the head.
Mason takes a swing at Omarov's ribcage but misses.
Mason thows a left - swing and a miss!
Omarov shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Mason counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Omarov just misses with a punch to the body.
Mason misses with a low kick.
Mason throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Omarov changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Mason loads up on a big right hand but Omarov slips the punch.
Mason motions for Omarov to come forward. Mason throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. #T2#
Omarov walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Omarov steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mason.
Mason lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Omarov cracks Mason with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Omarov shoots in for a takedown but Mason shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Omarov doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Mason connects with an inside leg kick.
Omarov staying out of range there.
Omarov feinted with a counter takedown.#TD#
Omarov shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Mason's guard.
Omarov is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#ES2#
Mason has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Omarov is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.#T3##BC2#
Mason breaks the clinch.
Omarov throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#CL2#
Mason instigates a clinch.
Omarov goes for a takedown attempt but Mason pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Mason dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Omarov. That did some damage!
Omarov throws a looping overhand right but Mason ducks down to avoid it.
A solid leg kick lands there for Mason.
Mason with a nice cross.
Omarov connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
A telegraphed right hand from Mason misses the target.
Omarov shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Mason as he avoids it easily. #T4#
Omarov takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Mason throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Omarov misses with a hook.
Mason misses with a wild body shot.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Mason staying out of range there.
Omarov swings away with a body shot that misses
and Mason counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Omarov takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Mason takes a jab right on the kisser.
Mason tries to bum rush Omarov with a series of wild strikes but Omarov uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Mason rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
#TD#
and Omarov counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Omarov throws a strike but Mason rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Omarov tries to land a sweep but no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dean Mason dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jabbar Omarov'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#
Mason throws a hook to the side of Omarov's head but Omarov sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Omarov uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mason.
Jab from Mason.
Mason swings for the body but Omarov moves out of range.
Omarov appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Mason does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Omarov on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Omarov with a poor takedown
and Mason counters with a nice body shot.
Mason connects with a single shot there.
Omarov throws the left hand but Mason avoids the punch easily.
Mason has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mason moves away from the strike by Omarov.
Mason looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Mason misses with a hook. Omarov ducked under it nicely.
Omarov takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Mason throws a shot from downtown. Omarov moves away and avoids it.#T1#
Mason needs to keep his hands up - Omarov had a free shot at his head there.
Omarov scores with a hook.#TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Omarov.
Omarov misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Mason manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Omarov thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Omarov not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Mason is trying to maintain the position but Omarov is very close to passing his half guard.
Omarov 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. #T2##SUB#
Omarov is working for a submission of some sort.
Mason is looking for a sweep. Omarov is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mason is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Omarov jumps into side control!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Omarov working the ground and pound but Mason is defending the strikes.
Mason wants to control but Omarov postures up.
Mason takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
The strikes coming from Omarov are missing the target in this wave of attacks. #T3#
Omarov in side control lands a decent elbow.
We've been hearing that Omarov has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Mason is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Omarov off and has taken his back!
Mason really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Omarov.
Omarov trying to control the hands but Mason won't let him.
Omarov is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Omarov staying busy and making it hard for Mason to control. #T4#
Omarov tries to escape but Mason has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Mason really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Omarov.
Mason avoiding Omarov 's attempts to control his hands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dean Mason showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jabbar Omarov's cut.
That's time! Omarov's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Omarov uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mason.
Omarov lands a head shot.#CL2#
Mason gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC2#
Mason breaks the clinch.
Dean Mason seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Omarov throws a predictable looking body shot
and Mason counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Mason is looking to clinch.
Mason scores with a punch to the head.
Mason connects with a jab.
A big left from Mason misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Omarov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mason moves away.
Mason smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Omarov ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Omarov steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mason.#T1#
Mason lands a nice shot that snaps Omarov's head back.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Omarov.
Mason bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
A slapping leg kick lands for Mason.
Mason wants to clinch up but Omarov keeps it at a distance.
Omarov changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Omarov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Omarov stuns Mason with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Omarov. Mason does a little dance to reset his feet.
Omarov fails with a takedown attempt.#T2#
Mason lands a jab to the nose.
A low kick from Mason misses #TD#
and Omarov counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Omarov looking to sit in guard and control but Mason gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Jabbar Omarov overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Omarov is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Omarov tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Mason trying to control but Omarov is working from the bottom. #T3#
Omarov controls Mason momentarily but Mason frees himself.
Jabbar Omarov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#SUB#
Mason avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Omarov is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Omarov wants to control the position but Mason says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Omarov is looking to control Mason's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Omarov avoid being mounted?
Omarov is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The fighters are battling for position here. Omarov manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Mason content to stall in guard here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Omarov wants to sweep but no luck.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dean Mason comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Mason 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 Patrick Alders scores the fight 27:30
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dean Mason!
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Event:
AEW 9
Date: Jun 21, 2019 |
#R1#
Jacobs throws out a loose jab but Omarov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jacobs swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Omarov appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Jacobs throws a body shot but no joy.
Omarov connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Omarov looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#TD#
Omarov closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Jacobs to the mat! Jacobs manages to get full guard.
Omarov slips nicely into half guard.
Omarov not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Omarov is keen to just control but Jacobs is a slippery customer.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Jacobs can do anything to dispel that myth.
Omarov sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Jacobs defending well though.
Jacobs really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Omarov. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Omarov is figuring out what he wants to do next.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Omarov wants to free his trapped foot but Jacobs is holding on for dear life with his legs. #T1#
Omarov seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Omarov lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Jacobs is trying to maintain the position but Omarov is very close to passing his half guard.
Omarov thows a huge punch but Jacobs dodges it nicely.
Omarov throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Omarov not doing much here.
Jacobs blocking the ground and pound attempt from Omarov. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Omarov controlling the action here.
Jacobs is not content to let Omarov control the position.
Omarov trying to control the pace.
Omarov wants to pass the guard but Jacobs is defending well. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T3#
Jacobs rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Omarov moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Jacobs swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Omarov counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Jacobs lands a head shot.
Jacobs slips under a jab.
Omarov rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Jacobs counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Omarov tests Jacobs's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Jacobs throws an overhand right that lands on Omarov's shoulder, as Omarov tries to avoid the shot.
Nice defenses there by Omarov.#TD#
Jacobs gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Omarov to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Omarov throws a big elbow that misses.
Omarov scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Omarov accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T4#
Omarov slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Omarov is in close to Jacobs's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Jacobs can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Omarov controls the pace.
Omarov postures up in Jacobs's guard and throws a big left but Jacobs blocks it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Omarov throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Omarov throwing strikes from guard but Jacobs blocks nicely.
Omarov looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jabbar Omarov dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Jacobs throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Jacobs throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Omarov scores with the left hand. Jacobs knows he should have avoided that one.
Omarov thows a left - swing and a miss! #TD#
Omarov drives through with a takedown into guard.
Jabbar Omarov overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Jacobs is trying to keep Omarov in close.
Omarov working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Omarov postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Jacobs is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Omarov, into his guard. #REVB#
Omarov 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#
Omarov is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Jacobs is aware though and is defending well.#T1#
Omarov trying to control the position.
Omarov 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#
Omarov looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Jacobs has picked Omarov up and slammed him! Omarov can't keep hold of the triangle and Jacobs manages to pass to side control!
Jacobs wants to stand but Omarov has his arm trapped.
Omarov regains half guard.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Omarov is trying to get back to full guard.
Jacobs is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Omarov tries to roll over but Jacobs keeps him under control.
Omarov slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#SUB#
Omarov escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Jacobs gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T3#
Omarov looking to control.
Omarov wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB#
Omarov looking for subs off his back but Jacobs has passed one foot through into half guard.
Jacobs tries to stand but his arm is trapped. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB#
Omarov looking for submissions off his back.
Omarov is trying to get back to full guard.
Omarov is trying to maintain the position but Jacobs is very close to passing his half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Omarov controlling the position for now.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Omarov throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Jacobs counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
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 Jabbar Omarov 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. This is the final round!
#R3#
Jacobs swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Jayden Jacobs is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jacobs throws a body punch but Omarov moves out of range.
Omarov is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jacobs can do to turn this around?
Jacobs lunges at Omarov with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Omarov's hand.
Jacobs moves away from the strike by Omarov.
Jacobs lands a jab-cross combination.
Jacobs's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Jacobs duly obliges.
Jayden Jacobs seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jacobs throws a hook but Omarov blocks it.
Jacobs throws a sloppy body shot
#TD#
and Omarov counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Jacobs tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Omarov manages to move to mount!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jacobs is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Omarov throws some wild stikes that Jacobs manages to avoid easily.
Omarov controlling the pace for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Omarov with good strikes from the mount here!
Omarov punching from mount but Jacobs doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Jacobs is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Omarov with the ground and pound from mount. #ROC#
Jacobs is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Jayden Jacobs has been cut.
Omarov drops a big elbow. That's hurt Jacobs! More shots from Omarov and the ref steps in! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jabbar Omarov!
A very excited looking Jabbar Omarov 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:
AEM 4
Date: May 31, 2019 |
#R1##TD2#
Omarov drives through with a takedown into Johnson's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
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.
Omarov working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Omarov with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Johnson wants to sweep here but Omarov controlling him for the moment.
Omarov lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Johnson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Johnson is pulling down on Omarov's head to control his posture.
Omarov won't allow Johnson to sweep him here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Omarov trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Johnson bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Omarov's guard. #REVR#
Johnson is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Omarov throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
#T1#
Omarov working a defensive guard but Johnson passes into half guard.
Johnson is trying to control the action in half guard but Omarov is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Omarov wants to improve his position but Johnson is controlling well.
#SUB2#
Omarov looking for submissions off his back.
Johnson looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Omarov has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Omarov regains full guard. Nicely done. #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.#SUB2#
Johnson got a little sloppy there for a moment and Omarov has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Johnson has managed to get both his arms back between Omarov's legs - danger averted.
Johnson has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Omarov is trying to keep Johnson in close.
Johnson wants to control from the top but Omarov keeps moving.
Omarov wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Johnson is now in half guard.
Omarov is trying to maintain the position but Johnson is very close to passing his half guard.
Omarov is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Johnson's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Johnson's back!
Omarov is controlling the position but Johnson somehow manages to roll and ends up with half guard.
#T3#
Johnson trying to hold on to Omarov's head to control him but Omarov postures up.
Omarov thows a huge punch but Johnson dodges it nicely.
Omarov scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Omarov lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Omarov drops an elbow to the side of Johnson's head.
Omarov not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Omarov thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Omarov not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #T4#
Omarov is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. #SUB2#
Omarov is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Omarov working Johnson over with strikes.
Omarov slows the pace down in half guard.
Johnson is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Omarov scores with a couple of nice shots.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Omarov wants to lay and pray for a moment but Johnson keeps working.
Johnson is looking to improve his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jabbar Omarov 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#
Johnson takes one on the button.
Johnson pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Omarov drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Johnson defends it well.
Johnson throws a shot from downtown. Omarov moves away and avoids it.
Johnson fails to land with a series of punches.
Johnson misses with a wild combination.
Omarov ducks under a wild hook from Johnson.
A big left from Omarov misses.
Omarov shoots for a takedown but Johnson saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Omarov steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Johnson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Johnson.
Johnson lands with a hook. Omarov tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #CUT#
It looks like Jabbar Omarov has been cut.
Omarov throws an overhand right that lands on Johnson's shoulder, as Johnson tries to avoid the shot.
Omarov scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#T1#
Johnson swinging wildly here.
Johnson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Johnson throws a combination that misses #TD2#
and Omarov counters with a shoot takedown. Johnson fights it but they end up in guard.
Johnson is trying to hold Omarov in close to prevent damage but Omarov has managed to pass into half guard.
Johnson wants to control but Omarov is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Johnson has hold of Omarov's hands but Omarov slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.#T2#
Johnson trying to control here.
Johnson is staying active underneath Omarov, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Johnson wants to get back to full guard.
Johnson is refusing to be controlled, as Omarov sits in half guard.
Omarov throwing shots but Johnson is blocking nicely.
Johnson trying to control from the bottom.
#T3#
Omarov throws a strike but Johnson avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Omarov wants to control from the top but Johnson keeps moving.
Johnson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Johnson stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Johnson wants it to stay on the feet.
Johnson went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Omarov tries for a takedown but Johnson sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Wampage Johnson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jabbar Omarov.
A lazy left from Johnson finds it's target.
Johnson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Omarov.#TD2#
Omarov looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.#SUB2#
Omarov wants to work for an arm triangle but Johnson is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Johnson gets full guard.#T4#
Johnson trying to control the position here.
Omarov has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Johnson wants to sweep but no luck.
Omarov sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Omarov wants to control from the top but Johnson keeps moving.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Omarov loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Jabbar Omarov will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Jabbar Omarov'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#
Johnson slips a jab and a cross from Omarov.
Omarov blocks a leg kick.
Omarov feints the counter takedown.
Omarov throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Johnson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Johnson looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Johnson fails to land with a series of punches.
Omarov shoots in looking for a takedown but Johnson manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Omarov's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Johnson blocks a jab.
Johnson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Omarov moves away.
Omarov feints the counter takedown.
Johnson moves away from the strike by Omarov.
Omarov 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.
A looping hook to the body misses from Omarov. Johnson does a little dance to reset his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johnson misses with a low kick.
Johnson throws a low kick but it's checked well by Omarov.
Johnson swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Johnson blocks a jab.#T1#
Johnson throws a body kick despite being completely out of range#TD2#
and Omarov counters with a takedown into side control.
Johnson regains half guard.
Johnson avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Omarov. #SUB2#
Omarov wants to work for an arm triangle but Johnson is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Omarov prevents Johnson from improving his position.
Omarov trying to advance position but Johnson counters by regaining guard.
Omarov working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Johnson's head.#T2#
Omarov throws an elbow that misses. Johnson uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Omarov's guard. Nice move by Johnson!#REVR#
Omarov is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Omarov looking to hit a scissor sweep but Johnson is one step ahead there.
Omarov lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Omarov trying to control but Johnson is working from the bottom. #T3#
Omarov chips away with some ground and pound.
Johnson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Omarov scoring with some ground and pound.
Johnson is trying to control the position but Omarov postures up.
Johnson has momentary wrist control but Omarov slips an elbow through the middle.
Omarov throws a big elbow that misses.
Omarov stands up over Johnson, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Omarov being controlled here momentarily.
Omarov sitting in guard here, content to control.
Wampage Johnson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
Johnson trying to keep a closed guard but Omarov is proving a slippery customer.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Omarov throwing strikes from guard but Johnson blocks nicely.
Johnson keeping moving, preventing Omarov from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Omarov lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jabbar Omarov comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Omarov 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 Nard Betker scores the fight 27:30
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 27:30
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jabbar Omarov!
Jabbar Omarov 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:
AFC #30
Date: Jan 05, 2019 |
#R1#
Omarov takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.#CUT2#
It looks like Jabbar Omarov has been cut.
Pitung misses with an uppercut. Omarov saw that one coming.
Pitung scores with a decent looking hook.
Pitung stuffs the takedown.
Pitung only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Omarov misses with an uppercut.
Omarov steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Pitung.
Pitung just misses with a punch to the body.
Pitung slips a jab from Omarov.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Omarov.
Pitung throws a big shot that misses.
Pitung misses with a hook
and Omarov counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Omarov swings away with a body shot that misses
and Pitung counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Pitung lands a lovely overhand right.
Omarov has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Cats Killers Academy Mma in the buildup to the fight.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Omarov loads up on a big right hand but Pitung slips the punch.
Pitung thows a left - swing and a miss!
Omarov looks to throw the jab but Pitung is out of range. #T1#
Pitung feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Omarovs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
The fighters circling - Pitung throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Pitung throws a hook but Omarov avoids it easily.
Pitung scores with a nice head shot.
Omarov takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.#TD#
Omarov drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.#ES2#
Pitung sneaks out the side door and pushes Omarov away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pitung looks for the body kick but Omarov saw that one coming.
Pitung throws a head kick but Omarov moves out of range.
Pitung ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Omarov moves away.
Jab, jab by Omarov - just one landing.
Pitung tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Omarov was well out of range. Poor timing from Pitung.
Pitung works Omarov's body with a nice hook.
Pitung throws out a leg kick but Omarov moves out of range and Pitung only half commits. #T2#
Omarov throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Pitung connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Pitung connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Omarov momentarily.
Nice sprawl there from Pitung as Omarov shoots in.
Pitung throws out a counter right but Omarov avoids it with no problem.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jabbar Omarov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pitung lands with a kick to the ribs.
Pitung misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#TD#
Omarov scores with a takedown into Pitung's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Pitung is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Omarov trying to keep a closed guard but Pitung is proving a slippery customer.
Pitung has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Omarov is proving hard to escape from. #T3#
Pitung chips away with some ground and pound.#SUB#
Pitung is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Omarov has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Pitung is looking to defend but Omarov has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Pitung! Omarov pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Pitung taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Jabbar Omarov!
Jabbar Omarov 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:
Showdown in the Downtown #4
Date: Dec 15, 2018 |
#R1#
Omarov ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Marston fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Omarov manages to avoid it.
Omarov staying out of range there.
Omarov lands a nice hook to Marston's body. Marston takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Omarov fails with a takedown attempt.
Omarov takes a jab right on the kisser.
Omarov takes a jab right on the kisser.
Marston misses with an uppercut.
Marston swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Omarov slips under a jab from Marston.
Omarov is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Omarov throws a lazy right hand but Marston sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Marston throws an ugly left hook that misses
#TD2#
and Omarov counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Marston!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Omarov in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Marston's coaches at The Jungle -Apply Within have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.
Marston tries to buck Omarov off but Omarov is having none of it.
Marston tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Omarov presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Marston keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
#T1#
Marston is working hard here to advance position.
Omarov content just to control the position here.
Omarov lands a big elbow. #CUT2#
It looks like John Marston has been cut.
Marston manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Nice strikes from Omarov there.
Omarov prevents Marston from improving his position.
Marston taking some punishment here, with Omarov in his half guard.
Omarov trying to control the action but Marston is working from the bottom. #T2#
Omarov prevents Marston from standing back up.
Marston wants to improve his position but Omarov is controlling well.
Marston is looking to get back to full guard here but Omarov has managed to pass to side control instead.
Marston manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Omarov regains full guard. Nicely done. #SUB2#
Omarov has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Marston can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Marston throws a big elbow that misses.
Omarov keeping moving, preventing Marston from controlling successfully.
Marston scoring with punches to the head and body. #T3#
Marston throws a big right hand that misses.
Marston has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Marston stands up over Omarov, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #SUB2#
Omarov looking for a triangle here. Marston is fighting it but it looks tight! Omarov pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Marston is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Jabbar Omarov!
Jabbar Omarov spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
The defeated John Marston had this to say: 'wen u sit on da toilet
to pee an yer pee pee
hole wipes across tha
front bowl surface of
where other pee pee
holes rubbed on'.
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Event:
AFC #22
Date: Nov 24, 2018 |
#R1#
Anselmo takes a swing at Omarov's ribcage but misses.
Anselmo has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Omarov is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Anselmo throws a big shot that misses.
Anselmo loads up on a big right hand but Omarov slips the punch.
Omarov swings for the body but Anselmo moves out of range.
Jabbar Omarov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Anselmo throws a leg kick but Omarov checks it.
Anselmo swings for the body but Omarov moves out of range.
Omarov lands a nice hook to Anselmo's body. Anselmo takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Omarov just misses with a punch to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Omarov misses the target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anselmo throws a head kick that misses.
Omarov misses with a body punch
and Anselmo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Anselmo dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Omarov fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Omarov fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Troy Anselmo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1#
A big left from Anselmo misses.
The fighters circling - Omarov throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Anselmo looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Omarov connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Anselmo looks to score with a jab to the body but Omarov is just out of range.
Omarov doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Anselmo counters with a stiff right hand. #CUT2#
It looks like Jabbar Omarov has been cut.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jabbar Omarov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Anselmo lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Omarov at a distance.
Anselmo wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Anselmo is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Omarov rather than just go for the knockout.
Omarov shoots in looking for a takedown. Anselmo tries to sprawl out of it but Omarov keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Anselmo manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Anselmo throws a body shot but no joy.
Omarov attempts a counter takedown but Anselmo avoids it well and moves away.#T2#
Omarov uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Anselmo.
Omarov shoots for a double leg takedown but Anselmo sprawls well. He's pushed Omarov's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
A big left from Omarov misses.
Anselmo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Omarov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Anselmo throws a hook but Omarov avoids it easily.
Anselmo keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Omarov ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Anselmo ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Anselmo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Anselmo throws a looping overhand right but Omarov ducks down to avoid it.
Anselmo pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T3#
Anselmo walks into a stiff left hand from Omarov.
Omarov fails to land the takedown.
Omarov takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Omarov getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Anselmo misses the shot to the body.
Omarov will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
A nice side step and Anselmo releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Omarov lands with a shot to the body.
Omarov tries for a takedown but Anselmo circles away easily
and Anselmo counters with a stiff right hand.
Anselmo throws a jab but it's blocked by Omarov.
Omarov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Anselmo.
A little jabbing left from Anselmo on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#T4#
Anselmo throws the left hand but Omarov avoids the punch easily.
Omarov shoots in for a takedown but Anselmo shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Anselmo looks for the body kick but Omarov saw that one coming.
Omarov appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Omarov takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
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!
Omarov misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Omarov shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Anselmo as he avoids it easily.
Omarov misses with a takedown attempt
and Anselmo counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Omarov throws a lazy uppercut
and Anselmo counters with a low kick, right behind Omarov 's knee.
Omarov on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Anselmo thuds a left hand into Omarov's body.
A nice inside leg kick there by Anselmo. That's going to slow Omarov down.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Troy Anselmo dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jabbar Omarov's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Anselmo lands a nice shot to the body.
A jab from Anselmo misses.
Omarov half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Anselmo scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Omarov doesn't seem bothered though.
Omarov throws a looping overhand right but Anselmo ducks down to avoid it. #TD#
Omarov gets a takedown into half guard.
Anselmo desperately trying to maintain half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Omarov thows a huge punch but Anselmo dodges it nicely.
#T1#
Omarov throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #SUB#
Omarov is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Anselmo has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Anselmo trying to hold on to Omarov's head to control him but Omarov postures up.
Omarov prevents Anselmo from improving his position.
Omarov trying to control from half guard but Anselmo is working away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Anselmo trying to control from the bottom.
#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.
Omarov is keen to just control but Anselmo is a slippery customer.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Anselmo misses with a hook.
Anselmo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Omarov avoids the body shot from Anselmo.
Omarov feinted with a counter takedown.
Omarov cracks Anselmo with an open hand slap.
Anselmo lands a really nice looking cross but Omarov seems unphased.
#TD#
Omarov shoots in and bounces Anselmo off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.#ES2#
Anselmo pushes Omarov off and gets back to his feet.
Good shot there by Omarov.#T3#
Anselmo on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Omarov moves out of range as Anselmo strikes.
Omarov swings for the body but Anselmo moves out of range.
Anselmo is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Anselmo misses with a lunging right hand
#TD#
and Omarov counters with a takedown into side control.
Omarov working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Omarov sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Anselmo is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Omarov in side control lands a decent elbow.
We've been hearing that Omarov has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Anselmo can't do much from the bottom here.
Omarov sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Anselmo is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
#T4#
Omarov scores with punches from side control.
Omarov slows the pace down.
Omarov with the ground and pound but Anselmo regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
Omarov drops an elbow to the side of Anselmo's head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Anselmo tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Omarov has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Omarov prevents Anselmo from getting the reversal.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jabbar Omarov dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jabbar Omarov'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#
Anselmo missing with a left hand there. Omarov was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Anselmo gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Omarov.
Omarov waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Anselmo.
Anselmo appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Omarov slips under a jab from Anselmo.
Omarov throws an off balance right hand
and Anselmo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Omarov displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Anselmo throws out the jab.
Anselmo scores with a jab to the body.
Anselmo scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anselmo connects with a good right hand that stumbles Omarov. Omarov circles away out of range and recomposes himself.#CUT2#
Jabbar Omarov's cut is getting worse.
Omarov tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Anselmo swivels and escapes.
Omarov slips under a jab.#TD#
Omarov fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Anselmo sprawls well initially but Omarov persists and gets the takedown into half guard. #T1#
Omarov is just content to waste time from the top position. Anselmo takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Anselmo looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Omarov sitting in guard here, content to control.
Omarov throwing strikes from guard but Anselmo blocks nicely.
Anselmo trying to control the position here.
Anselmo preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Anselmo wants to sweep here but Omarov controlling him for the moment.
Jabbar Omarov overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Omarov trying to control but Anselmo is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Omarov misses with a double jab.
It seemed like Anselmo was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Omarov takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Omarov throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Anselmo's waist but Anselmo gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Omarov off to one side.
Anselmo fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Omarov looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Omarov misses with an uppercut
and Anselmo counters with a solid body kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The fighters circling - Anselmo throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Anselmo moves out of range of the strikes.#T3#
Anselmo scores with a body shot.
Omarov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Omarov feinted with a counter takedown.
Omarov avoids the body shot from Anselmo.
Omarov closes the distance and clinches up with Anselmo, looking for a takedown. Omarov pushes Anselmo against the cage but Anselmo circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jabbar Omarov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Anselmo looks to score with a jab to the body but Omarov is just out of range.
Omarov half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Anselmo throws a series of punches but Omarov avoids them all with ease.
Omarov misses with a straight right.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Anselmo! But no joy.
Anselmo defending well as Omarov loads up on a big left hand.
Omarov thows a left - swing and a miss!
Anselmo goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Omarov fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Anselmo looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.#T4#
Omarov swings widly with a right hand
and Anselmo counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Omarov thinking.
Anselmo scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Anselmo defending well as Omarov loads up on a big left hand.
Omarov throws a good cross that connects.
Omarov getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
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!
Omarov uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Anselmo.
Omarov scores with a nice strike.
Anselmo scores with a jab.
Omarov looks for a takedown but Anselmo sprawls well.
Anselmo lands a slapping body shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
Troy Anselmo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Anselmo 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 Nard Betker scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 28:29
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Troy Anselmo!
In his post fight interview, Troy Anselmo started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Event:
Showdown in the Downtown #2
Date: Nov 02, 2018 |
#R1#
Simeone fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
We've been hearing reports that Omarov has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Simeone displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Omarov.
Simeone swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#TD#
Omarov looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Simeone!
Simeone is looking to get back to his feet here but Omarov is keeping cool and he's managed to take Simeone's back.
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.
Simeone is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Simeone really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Omarov. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB#
Omarov is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Simeone is defending well though. Omarov let's go of the attempt for now.
Omarov connects with a big shot to the side of Simeone's head.
#T1#
Simeone staying busy and making it hard for Omarov to control.
Simeone is trying to remain composed but Omarov is hammering down strikes to the side of his head.
Simeone covering up well under a barage of strikes.
Omarov 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.
I really don't envy Simeone right now.
Omarov scores with punches to the body. #CUT#
It looks like Gilberto Simeone has been cut.
Omarov is punishing Simeone with some ground and pound.
Simeone looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment. #SUB#
Omarov looking for the RNC. #T2#
Omarov lands a punch to the side of the head from the back.
Simeone is really stuck here.
Omarov misses with an elbow to the head.
Simeone tries to escape but Omarov has the hooks in and won't let him break free. #SUB#
Omarov working for a choke but Simeone is defending well.
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!
Simeone tries to break free.
Simeone is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Omarov punches the canvas rather than the man. #T3#
Omarov cracks Simeone with a big shot to body and one to the head - really punishing Simeone from the back mount here, looking to soften him up.
Simeone tries to break free.
Simeone keeps trying to improve his position.
Omarov scores with punches to the body. #CUT#
The cut above Gilberto Simeone's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Simeone is keeping busy.
Simeone is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Omarov is punishing Simeone with some ground and pound. #CUT#
Gilberto Simeone's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Gilberto Simeone's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Jabbar Omarov!
Jabbar Omarov decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Event:
OFC 378: Montezuma vs Wyatt II
Date: Sep 22, 2018 |
#R1#
A combination from Litt does no damage.
Omarov fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Litt ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Omarov moves away.
Omarov walks into a jab.#TD#
Omarov looking to score a takedown here. Litt is defending well but Omarov drives through and ends up in Litt's guard.
Omarov wants to pass the guard but Litt is keeping the position.#SUB2#
Litt is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Omarov is aware though and is defending well.
Omarov scoring with punches to the head and body. #SUB2#
Litt has his foot on Omarov's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Omarov works his way back into a safe position though.
Omarov throws a strike but Litt rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Omarov trying to control the position.
Litt postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#T1##SUB#
Omarov is looking for a triangle but Litt pushes his legs off easily.
Litt 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.
Litt cracks Omarov with a solid left hand.
Litt lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Omarov has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Litt has passed into side control.
Omarov is trying to improve his position.
Litt working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Omarov is trying to improve his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Litt tries for a kimura but Omarov is defending well.
Omarov tries to improve position but can't. #T2#
Litt throws an elbow but Omarov slips to the side and avoids it well.
Litt advances nicely into full mount.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Omarov is wriggling around trying to escape.
Litt scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Omarov?
#CUT2#
It looks like Jabbar Omarov has been cut.
Omarov in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Omarov is trying desperately to improve position.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Litt in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Omarov is looking to get to half guard.
Litt avoids the attempt from Omarov to control.#T3##SUB2#
Litt with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Litt in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
#SUB2#
Litt is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Omarov has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Omarov!
Litt keeping moving, preventing Omarov from controlling successfully.
Litt is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#SUB2#
Litt is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Omarov is aware though and is defending well.#T4#
Omarov wants to control from the top but Litt keeps moving.
Omarov is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#SUB2#
Litt looking for a guillotine here but Omarov defends easily.
Omarov trying to control the position from guard on top but Litt is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Omarov is looking to work some ground and pound but Litt has wrist control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Louie Litt dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jabbar Omarov's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Litt lands with a shot to the body.
Litt tries a head kick but it misses.
Louie Litt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Omarov tries to bum rush Litt with a series of wild strikes but Litt uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Litt throws a solid leg kick but Omarov takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Litt.
An attempted straight right counter from Omarov misses the target.
Omarov lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Litt throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Omarov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Litt throws an overhand right that lands on Omarov's shoulder, as Omarov tries to avoid the shot.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Litt, as that shot connected.
Omarov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Litt was well out of range. Poor timing from Omarov.
Litt lands a really nice looking cross but Omarov seems unphased.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Litt slips a jab from Omarov.
Litt throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Omarov sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Litt throws a head kick that half lands.
A shot to the liver by Litt. Beautiful body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Omarov closes this distance looking for a takedown but Litt circles away.
Litt blocks a jab.
Louie Litt seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T1#
Litt throws the left hand but Omarov avoids the punch easily.
Litt throws out a leg kick but Omarov moves out of range and Litt only half commits.
Litt throws a shot from downtown. Omarov moves away and avoids it.
Omarov closes this distance looking for a takedown but Litt circles away.
Litt cracks Omarov with a good jab.
Omarov scores with a jab. Litt acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Litt catches Omarov with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Omarov walks into a straight right hand from Litt.
Litt throws a low kick, looking for Omarov's leg but Omarov calmly moves out of range.
Omarov waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Litt.
Litt throws a jab but it's blocked by Omarov.
Omarov moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Litt thows a left - swing and a miss!
Litt keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Litt flicks out a counter leg kick but Omarov steps away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jabbar Omarov. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T2#
Litt waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Omarov.
Litt misses with an uppercut.
Omarov gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Litt counters with a nice kick 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!
A nice leg kick lands there from Litt.
Omarov tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Litt looks to score with a jab to the body but Omarov is just out of range.
Litt connects with a looping right hand.
Omarov takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Litt looks to throw the jab but Omarov is out of range.
Litt throws a nice inside leg kick.
Litt throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Omarov tries to counter with a takedown but Litt is quick to defend against it.
Omarov ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Omarov takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Litt lands a jab to the nose.#T3#
The crowd cheers as Litt lands an impressive looking overhand right. Omarov doesn't seem phased though.
Litt misses with an uppercut. Omarov saw that one coming.
Litt avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Litt moves out of range of the strikes.
Litt attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Omarov misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Omarov shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Litt defends it nicely.
Litt on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Litt connects with a body shot.
Litt scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Omarov doesn't seem bothered though.
Omarov thows a left - swing and a miss!
It seemed like Litt was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T4#
Omarov throws a shot from downtown. Litt moves away and avoids it.
Omarov backing away here, and Litt unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Litt misses with a body shot.
Litt with a hook.
Omarov looks to score with a jab to the body but Litt is just out of range.#TD#
Omarov closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Litt tries to bench press Omarov off him but Omarov keeps the position.
Litt is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Omarov's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Litt gets full guard.
Litt wants to sweep here but Omarov controlling him for the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Louie Litt showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jabbar Omarov'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#
Litt walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Litt connects with the punch.
Litt jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Litt showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Omarov.
Litt doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Omarov blocks a leg kick.
Omarov has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Litt finds it's way round the side to connect with Omarov's head.
Omarov checks a leg kick.
Nice body punch from Litt.
Litt swings for the body but Omarov moves out of range.
Litt cracks Omarov with a right hand to the side of the head.
Omarov misses with a takedown attempt
and Litt counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Omarov avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Omarov throws a 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!
Litt tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Omarov is able to avoid easily.
Litt throws a leg kick which misses Omarov's front leg but catches the back leg as Omarov tries to avoid it. #T1#
Litt throws a head kick that misses.
Louie Litt is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A bone on bone clash there as Omarov blocks the leg kick.
Litt has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Omarov doesn't succeed with the takedown
letting Litt counter with a right hand.
Litt throws a leg kick that is checked#TD#
and Omarov counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Omarov looking to sit in guard and control but Litt gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Litt throwing strikes but missing.
Litt stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Omarov swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Omarov manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Litt manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Omarov trying to control the position from guard on top but Litt is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Louie Litt is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
Litt working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Omarov.
Litt working a defensive guard here.
Litt is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Omarov wants to control from the top but Litt keeps moving.
Louie Litt has got the better of the ground game so far.#T3#
Litt looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Jabbar Omarov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Omarov throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Omarov in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Litt wants to sweep but no luck.
Omarov being controlled here momentarily. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Litt misses with an uppercut. Omarov saw that one coming.
Omarov throws a looping overhand right but Litt ducks down to avoid it.
Omarov scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Litt thows a left - swing and a miss! #T4#
Litt lands a nice hook to Omarov's body. Omarov takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Litt throws a quick inside leg kick.
Omarov takes a head kick and keeps coming.
A nice leg kick lands there from Litt.
Litt is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Omarov.
Litt throws a wild body kick that Omarov sees coming a mile off.
Omarov dives in and grabs Litt's left leg, looking for a takedown. Litt pushes down on Omarov's head and hops out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jabbar Omarov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Litt misses with a telegraphed body shot
#TD#
and Omarov counters with a takedown into side control.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Litt is looking to reverse the position.
Litt wants to control but Omarov postures up.#SUB#
Omarov is trying to get an arm triangle but Litt is defending well.
Litt is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Omarov off and has taken his back!
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Louie Litt.
Well Litt 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 Dillan Fox scores the fight 27:30
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Louie Litt!
Louie Litt thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
OFC 374: Barathian vs Bed III
Date: Sep 01, 2018 |
#R1#
Omarov uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Mekinist.
Mekinist throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Mekinist slips a straight right by Omarov.
Omarov misses the shot to the body.
Omarov shoots in but no luck this time.
Omarov shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Mekinist pinned against the cage. Mekinist gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Crunch! Mekinist slams his shin into Omarov's torso.#CL2#
Mekinist fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Omarov, pushing him back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mekinist struggles to land a body shot inside as Omarov controls his hands.
#BC#
Omarov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Omarov fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jabbar Omarov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Omarov slips a jab from Mekinist.#T1#
Mekinist slips a jab from Omarov.
Mekinist follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Mekinist looks to score with a jab to the body but Omarov is just out of range.
Omarov misses with a hook.
Mekinist throws a body punch but Omarov moves out of range.
Omarov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Omarov connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Omarov throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Mekinist attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Omarov takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
A punch lands to the side of Omarov 's head but he takes it in his stride.#CUT2#
It looks like Jabbar Omarov has been cut.
Omarov 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.#TD#
Omarov 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.
Mekinist wants to sweep but no luck.
Omarov working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Omarov won't allow Mekinist to sweep him here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Omarov looking to pass the guard. #T2#
Mekinist controls Omarov momentarily but Omarov frees himself.
Mekinist wants to sweep here but Omarov controlling him for the moment.
Omarov is working Mekinist over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Mekinist wants to sweep here but Omarov controlling him for the moment.
Mekinist is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Omarov 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.
Mekinist utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #T3#
Mekinist is trying to keep Omarov in close.
Omarov working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Mekinist's head.
Mekinist is trying to keep Omarov in close.
Omarov sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Mekinist wants to hit a switch here but Omarov passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Mekinist there!
Omarov pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.#T4#
Mekinist in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Mekinist is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Omarov connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Mekinist regains half guard.
Omarov drops an elbow to the side of Mekinist's head.
Omarov drops an elbow to the side of Mekinist's head.
Omarov performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #SUB#
Omarov is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Mekinist defends it well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jabbar Omarov dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jabbar Omarov's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Nice cross by Mekinist.
Omarov cracks Mekinist with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Horrible takedown attempt by Omarov or perhaps it was just good defense by Mekinist, which made it look bad.
Nice shot by Mekinist.
Omarov misses the shot to the body.
Omarov defending well as Mekinist loads up on a big left hand.
Mekinist lands a lovely overhand right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mekinist thows a left - swing and a miss!
A little feinted left hand from Omarov on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Mekinist takes a swing at Omarov's ribcage but misses.
Mekinist avoids the body shot from Omarov.
Mekinist staying out of range there.
Mekinist lands a leg kick that knocks Omarov off balance momentarily.
Mekinist throws the left hand but Omarov avoids the punch easily.#T1#
Omarov scores with a nice head shot.
Nice straight punches there by Omarov. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Omarov.#CUT#
It looks like Trametinib Mekinist has been cut.
Omarov dives in for a single leg takedown but Mekinist sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Trametinib Mekinist seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Omarov pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #TD#
Omarov gets a double leg takedown into Mekinist's guard.
Mekinist tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Mekinist bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Omarov's guard. #REVB##SUB#
Omarov is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Mekinist is aware though and is defending well.
Mekinist pushes down on Omarov's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Omarov is not content to let Mekinist control the position.
Mekinist wants to pass the guard but Omarov is defending well. #T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Omarov is trying to control but can't.
Omarov wants to improve his position but Mekinist is controlling well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Mekinist is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#T3#
Mekinist moves into full mount! Omarov won't be happy about that!
Mekinist trying to control but Omarov is having none of it.
Omarov tries to hold on but Mekinist postures up.
Omarov is working to get back to half guard.
#T4#
Mekinist trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Mekinist controlling the position easily from mount.
Omarov wants to control but Mekinist is having none of it.
Jabbar Omarov overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Omarov working to try and regain half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mekinist tries to control but Omarov wriggling away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Trametinib Mekinist showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Omarov throws a series of punches but Mekinist avoids them all with ease.
Mekinist throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
enabling Omarov to counter with a crisp jab.
Mekinist pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jab, jab by Mekinist - just one landing.
Omarov with a hook.
Mekinist wants to clinch up but Omarov keeps it at a distance.
Mekinist cracks Omarov with a right hand to the side of the head.
Mekinist cracks a nice hook into Omarov's ribs.
Mekinist lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Omarov at a distance.
Omarov throws a jab but it's blocked by Mekinist.
Omarov avoids a kick to the body.
Omarov throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Mekinist counters with a nice body kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mekinist lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Omarov backs up against the cage.
Mekinist ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.#CL2#
Mekinist closes the distance and clinches.#TD#
Omarov pulls guard. #T1##SUB#
Mekinist avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Omarov not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Mekinist trying to control the position from guard on top but Omarov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Omarov looking for a guillotine here but Mekinist defends easily.
Mekinist won't allow Omarov to sweep him here.
Omarov keeping moving, preventing Mekinist from controlling successfully. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Mekinist trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Mekinist wants to control from the top but Omarov keeps moving.
Mekinist stands and throws Omarov's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Omarov gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Omarov really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Omarov regains half guard.#T3#
Mekinist is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Omarov is in all sorts of trouble here.
#SUB2#
Mekinist jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Omarov manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Mekinist is looking to take a break and control but Omarov is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB2#
Mekinist looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #T4#
Omarov is trying to get back to half guard.
Omarov manages to get back to half guard.
Omarov wants to get back to full guard.
Omarov is in trouble now - Mekinist has advanced to mount!
Mekinist looking to control but Omarov is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
And that's the end of the fight!
Trametinib Mekinist comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Mekinist 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 Trevor Gratis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Trametinib Mekinist!
Trametinib Mekinist thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
OFC 371: Gray vs Marfaker
Date: Aug 18, 2018 |
#R1#
Omarov throws a poor cross that misses
and Halverson counters with a right hand to the body.
Halverson looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Halverson throws out a loose jab but Omarov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Omarov is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Jabbar Omarov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Halverson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Omarov with the counter takedown but Halverson avoids it easily.#TD2#
Omarov dives in and scores a takedown into Halverson's guard.
Halverson keeping full guard, as Omarov tries to pass.
Omarov trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Omarov working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Omarov scoring with punches to the head and body.
Halverson 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.
Halverson is trying to keep Omarov in close.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Halverson is on top in guard.
#REVR##T1#
Halverson wants to control from the top but Omarov keeps moving. #SUB2#
Omarov has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Halverson can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Halverson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Omarov is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Halverson postures up and lands a big shot to Omarov's brow.
Halverson wants to control from the top but Omarov keeps moving. #SUB2#
Omarov working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Halverson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Omarov is tightening it up a little... Halverson has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Halverson reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Halverson taps out! Nice BJJ there by Omarov!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Jabbar Omarov!
Jabbar Omarov decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
In defeat, Thatcher Halverson stepped up to the mic, saying 'I shall rise to the top again! Thanks to the promoter for making the fight and opportunity. Also thanks to my opponent for stepping up and taking the fight.'.
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Event:
OFC: Blood Night LIII
Date: Jul 21, 2018 |
#R1#
Stenger scores with a jab.#CUT#
It looks like Jabbar Omarov has been cut.
Omarov darts in looking for a takedown but Stenger gets double underhooks and turns Omarov into the cage.
Jab from Omarov.
Omarov throws out a loose jab but Stenger uses good head movement to avoid it.
Stenger misses with a jab, cross combination.
Stenger fails with an attempt to clinch.
Stenger connects with a single shot there.
Omarov rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Omarov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Stenger looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Stenger on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Omarov fails with a takedown attempt.
Omarov looks to land a right hand but Stenger moved out of range.#T1#
Stenger swings for the body but Omarov moves out of range.
Omarov is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#TD2#
Omarov looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Stenger!
Stenger is looking for a sweep.
Stenger regains half guard.
Stenger trying to hold on to Omarov's head to control him but Omarov postures up.
Omarov thows a huge punch but Stenger dodges it nicely.
Omarov seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Omarov looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Stenger is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Stenger is concentrating on defense, preventing Omarov from advancing position.
Stenger is looking to control Omarov's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Stenger avoid being mounted?#T2#
Well, if Omarov 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.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Stenger wants to get back to full guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Stenger manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Stenger managing to control the position.
Omarov postures up.
Stenger is adopting a defensive guard.
Stenger controls Omarov momentarily but Omarov frees himself. #T3#
Omarov chips away with some ground and pound.
Stenger trying to control the position.
Omarov throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Stenger working a defensive guard here.
Stenger pulls Omarov in to control the position.
Omarov chips away with some ground and pound.
Stenger knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Omarov on the ground.
Stenger working a defensive guard here.
Omarov throws a big right hand that misses.
Stenger is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Omarov has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Omarov with a flurry of punches that miss.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Omarov working his ground and pound in the gym.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Omarov chips away with some ground and pound.
Omarov trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Omarov scoring with punches to the head and body. #T4#
Stenger looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Omarov stays in close to Stenger's body and controls the position.
Stenger is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Omarov postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Stenger not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Stenger pulls Omarov in close to prevent any damage. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jabbar Omarov dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jabbar Omarov'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#
Stenger throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Stenger just misses with a punch to the body.
Omarov throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Stenger sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Omarov has his takedown stuffed
letting Stenger counter with a right hand.
Stenger moves out of range as Omarov strikes.
The crowd cheers as Stenger lands an impressive looking overhand right. Omarov doesn't seem phased though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Omarov tries to move into range but Stenger moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Stenger takes a swing at Omarov's ribcage but misses.
Stenger tries to work over Omarov's front leg with a kick but Omarov checks it.
A solid leg kick lands there for Stenger.
#T1#
Omarov has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Stenger.
Omarov slips a jab and a cross from Stenger.
Stenger misses with a low kick.
Omarov fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Stenger avoids it really well and circles away.
Stenger cracks Omarov with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Stenger uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#T2#
Omarov shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Stenger as he avoids it easily.
Aksel Stenger has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jabbar Omarov.
A telegraphed right hand from Stenger misses the target.
Stenger takes a swing at Omarov's ribcage but misses.
A right-left combo lands from Stenger.
Stenger misses with a hook. Omarov ducked under it nicely.
Jabbar Omarov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stenger darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Stenger throws an off balance right hand
and Omarov cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stenger throws a wild body kick that Omarov sees coming a mile off.
Stenger lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. #TD2#
Omarov closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. #T3#
Stenger trying to control from the bottom.
Stenger slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Stenger is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Omarov sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Omarov's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Stenger is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Omarov landing some decent shots from guard.
Stenger has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB2#
Omarov 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.
Stenger pulls Omarov in close to prevent any damage.
Stenger controls Omarov momentarily but Omarov frees himself.
Stenger is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Omarov stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Stenger swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Omarov trying to control but Stenger is working from the bottom.
Omarov is fighting to break Stenger's control of his arms but Stenger is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aksel Stenger dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jabbar Omarov's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Stenger takes a swing at Omarov's ribcage but misses.
Omarov misses with a takedown attempt
and Omarov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Omarov is trying hard to land a takedown here. Stenger sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
An attempted straight right counter from Stenger misses the target.
Stenger with a jab.
Aksel Stenger is winning the standup battle so far.
A head kick misses from Stenger.
Omarov drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Stenger defends it well.
A jab from Omarov does it's job there.
Stenger throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Omarov stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stenger fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.#CL#
Stenger darts in and clinches Omarov up against the cage.
Stenger misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Stenger misses with a body punch.
#T1#
Stenger misses with a hook to the ribs.
Stenger swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Omarov is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Stenger lands a hook to the side of the head.
Stenger misses with the head strike.
A right handed body shot lands from Stenger.
Omarov can't find room to land a body shot as Stenger controls the action.
Omarov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Omarov throws a punch but it's blocked by Stenger.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Stenger.
Stenger swings wildly with an uppercut but Omarov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Omarov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Stenger is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Omarov can do to turn this around?
Omarov lands a hook to the side of the head.
Stenger struggles to land a body shot inside as Omarov controls his hands.
Stenger swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#T2#
Omarov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Knees to the body from Stenger.
Omarov takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Stenger tries to work over Omarov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Stenger misses with a short punch on the inside.
Omarov takes a knee right on the jaw!
Omarov swings wildly with an uppercut but Stenger uses good head movement to avoid it.
Stenger lands a body shot.
Omarov takes a shot 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!
A shot in the inside from Stenger.
Stenger scores with a shot to the side of Omarov's head.
Stenger swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Stenger lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Omarov backwards. #TD2#
Omarov pulls guard effortlessly.
Stenger trying to control but Omarov is working from the bottom.
Jabbar Omarov has got the better of the ground game so far.
Stenger showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #T3#
Stenger pushing down on Omarov's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #SUB2#
Omarov looking for submissions off his back.
Stenger is looking to take a break and control but Omarov is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Stenger is controlling the pace.
Stenger seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Omarov does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Stenger trying to control the pace.
Stenger works his way into full mount! #T4#
Stenger takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Omarov can't escape the position.
Omarov is squirming around, avoiding Stenger's attempts to control the action.
Stenger controlling his opponent.
Stenger can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Omarov is looking to escape.
Stenger seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Omarov is holding on tight.
Omarov is squirming around, avoiding Stenger's attempts to control the action.
Omarov tries to get back to half guard but can't.
And that's the end of the fight!
Aksel Stenger showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Stenger 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 William Peck scores the fight 29:28
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Aksel Stenger!
After winning the bout, Aksel Stenger thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Event:
KOFC 111 - Fungus vs Mirage
Date: Jun 16, 2018 |
#R1#
Miller throws a body punch but Omarov moves out of range.
Omarov changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Miller comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Omarov throws a hook to the side of Miller's head but Miller sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Omarov displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Miller throws out the jab. #TD#
Omarov throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Miller was covering up waiting for the punch and Omarov finishes the takedown easily into guard. #SUB2#
Miller is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB2#
Miller is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Omarov is aware though and is defending well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Miller wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB2#
Omarov avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB#
Omarov 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. #T1#
Miller tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Miller bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Omarov's guard. #REVB#
Miller postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Miller must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Omarov looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Miller trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB#
Omarov working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Miller doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Miller manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Omarov keeping full guard, as Miller tries to pass. #T2#
Miller is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Miller passes Omarov's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Omarov keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Omarov is trying to get back to full guard.
Omarov avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Miller.
Miller is nestled in close to Omarov, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.#CUT2#
It looks like Jabbar Omarov has been cut.
The fighters are battling for position here. Omarov manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Miller won't allow Omarov to sweep him here.
Miller stands and throws Omarov's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Miller tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
Miller lands some shots froms side control.
Omarov is trying to get back to half guard.
Miller connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Omarov some visible discomfort.
#CUT2#
Jabbar Omarov's cut is getting worse.
An elbow from Miller crashes against the mat.
Omarov managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Miller.
Omarov is trying to control Miller's posture but Miller avoids it.
Miller lands a decent elbow from side control. #CUT2#
Jabbar Omarov's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Omarov tries to improve position but can't. #T4#
Miller passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Omarov!
Miller raining down shots from the mount!#ROC2#
Omarov is rocked!#CUT2#
Jeez, Jabbar Omarov's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Jabbar Omarov's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Randy Miller!
A very excited looking Randy Miller 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:
KOFC 107 - Fungus vs Murhaa
Date: May 23, 2018 |
#R1#
Omarov takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Masterson throws a lazy right hand but Omarov sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Omarov misses the target.
Omarov is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
#TD#
Omarov decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Masterson keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Masterson wants to get back to his feet.
Omarov lands with a punch from half guard.
Omarov prevents Masterson from standing back up.
Masterson is positioning himself well to prevent Omarov advancing to mount.
Masterson gets back to full guard.
Masterson working a defensive guard here.
We've been hearing that Omarov has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.#T1#
Omarov wants to control from the top but Masterson keeps moving.
Omarov throwing strikes but missing.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Masterson working a defensive guard here.
Masterson controlling Omarov's posture.
Omarov slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Omarov misses with an attempted head punch from side control. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Omarov grinds an elbow into Masterson's temple.
Omarov misses with the ground and pound.
The strikes coming from Omarov are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Omarov throws a strike aimed at the side of Masterson's head but Masterson avoids it well.
Masterson is not content to let Omarov control the position. #SUB#
Omarov is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Masterson has escaped the position, nice work there.
Omarov 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.
Masterson is looking to regain half guard here but Omarov keeps moving and retains side control. #T3#
Omarov working away.
Masterson takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Omarov misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Omarov misses with the ground and pound.
Omarov working the ground and pound from side control.
Omarov scoring with punches from side control.
Omarov throws an elbow but Masterson slips to the side and avoids it well.
Omarov postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Omarov trying to control the position but Masterson is working away. #T4#
Sloppy strikes there by Omarov.
Masterson is working to avoid the ground and pound but Omarov connects with a decent elbow.
Masterson is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Omarov misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Omarov looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Masterson is avoiding damage well.
Masterson is trying to control Omarov's posture but Omarov avoids it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Omarov is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Masterson's shoulder. That is not cool. #SUB#
Omarov looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jabbar Omarov dominated that round.
That's time! Omarov's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Omarov shoots for a double leg takedown but Masterson sprawls well. He's pushed Omarov's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Masterson was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Omarov avoids a punch combination nicely.
Omarov is looking to counter punch.
Masterson scores with a shot to the body.
Masterson chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Masterson swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Omarov.
Omarov staying out of range there.
A good leg kick by Masterson.
Omarov slips a jab from Masterson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Omarov uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Masterson.
Omarov takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Masterson throws an off balance right hand
and Omarov connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Masterson is looking to slow Omarov down with leg kicks. #T1#
Masterson throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Masterson takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Masterson fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Omarov has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Omarov checks the leg kick nicely there.
Masterson looks to land a left hand but Omarov moved out of range nicely.
Omarov darts in looking for a takedown but Masterson gets double underhooks and turns Omarov into the cage.
Masterson looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Omarov takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Omarov fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jabbar Omarov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Masterson walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Omarov checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Omarov misses with a looping right.
Masterson throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Masterson looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Masterson throws the left hand but Omarov avoids the punch easily.
Omarov feinted with a counter takedown.#T2#
Omarov shoots in looking for a takedown. Masterson tries to sprawl out of it but Omarov keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Masterson manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Masterson fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Masterson turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Masterson.
Omarov is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Masterson looks to throw the jab but Omarov is out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Masterson connects with a leg kick. Omarov looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Omarov misses the jab.
Valentine Masterson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Masterson throws a hook but Omarov blocks it.
Masterson loads up on a big right hand but Omarov slips the punch.
Omarov attempts a counter takedown but Masterson avoids it well and moves away.#T3#
Masterson scores with a jab to the head.
Masterson throws a hook to the side of Omarov's head but Omarov sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Omarov drops down looking for a counter takedown but Masterson sprawls and moves away.
Masterson lands a glancing blow to the side of Omarov's head.
Masterson throws a right hand that misses
and Omarov connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Masterson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Omarov.
Masterson darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Omarov fails with the takedown.
Omarov shoots in but no luck this time.
Masterson staying out of range there.
Masterson fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Omarov checks it well.
Masterson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Omarov sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nice takedown defense from Masterson. No joy for Omarov on that attempt.
Omarov is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Masterson. #T4#
Masterson misses with a hook.
Masterson tries to land a leg kick but Omarov saw it coming and moves away.
Valentine Masterson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Omarov steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Masterson.
Omarov misses with a hook. Masterson ducked under it nicely.
Omarov lands a jab to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Masterson connects with a solid leg kick.
Omarov moves out of range as Masterson strikes.#TD#
Omarov closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Masterson is trying to stand back up but Omarov is controlling him
Omarov lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Omarov throwing shots but Masterson is blocking nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Valentine Masterson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Omarov's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
A nice inside leg kick there by Masterson. That's going to slow Omarov down.
Omarov misses with an uppercut. Masterson saw that one coming.
Omarov tries for a takedown but Masterson sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Masterson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Omarov swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Omarov moves out of range as Masterson strikes.
A low kick from Masterson misses #TD#
and Omarov counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Omarov prevents Masterson from standing back up.
#SUB#
Omarov wants to work for an arm triangle but Masterson is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Masterson wants to get back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Omarov not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Jabbar Omarov overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Omarov missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Omarov thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #T1#
Omarov looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Omarov stops Masterson from getting back to his feet.
Masterson trying to control here.
Omarov lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Omarov with the ground and pound but Masterson uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Masterson avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Omarov trying to control the position from guard on top but Masterson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2#
Masterson is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Omarov throws a jab when Masterson was well out of range.
A countering left hand to the body from Masterson misses.
Omarov has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Masterson finds it's way round the side to connect with Omarov's head.
Masterson connects with a leg kick. Omarov looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Omarov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T3#
Masterson getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Masterson staying out of range there.
Omarov tries to score a power double leg takedown but Masterson sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Omarov somewhat.
Omarov lands a jab to the nose.
Masterson lands a body shot.
Valentine Masterson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Masterson throws a head kick that Omarov semi-blocks.
Omarov shoots for a double leg takedown but Masterson sprawls well. He's pushed Omarov'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 Jabbar Omarov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Omarov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Omarov takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
#T4#
A head kick misses from Masterson.
Omarov attempts a counter takedown but Masterson avoids it well and moves away.
Omarov fails with the takedown.
Masterson connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Omarov on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Omarov lands the left hand.
Masterson misses with a head kick.
Omarov throws an overhand right that lands on Masterson's shoulder, as Masterson tries to avoid the shot.
Omarov shoots in but Masterson avoids the takedown attempt easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Masterson! But no joy.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Masterson lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Omarov has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Omarov and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Omarov looks to throw the jab but Masterson is out of range.
And that's the end of the fight!
Valentine Masterson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Masterson 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 Frank Dennis scores the fight 28:29
Judge George Francis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Valentine Masterson!
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Event:
KOFC 101 - Fungus vs Kromog
Date: Apr 21, 2018 |
#R1#
A big right from Omarov misses.
Jeffries went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Jeffries cracks Omarov with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.#CUT#
It looks like Jabbar Omarov has been cut.
Omarov fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Omarov lands the left hand.
Jeffries blocks a jab.
Jeffries throws a predictable looking body shot
and Jeffries takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jeffries tries to close the distance and clinch up but Omarov swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Jeffries throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Omarov with the counter takedown but Jeffries avoids it easily.
Omarov throws a lazy right hand but Jeffries sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jeffries throws a big counter combination but Omarov scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Jeffries lands with a shot to the body.
Omarov uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jeffries .
Jeffries displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Omarov.
The fighters circling - Omarov throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T1#
Omarov moves forwards but Jeffries connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Omarov tries to score a power double leg takedown but Jeffries sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Omarov somewhat.
Earl Jeffries has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jabbar Omarov.
Omarov uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jeffries .#TD2#
Omarov darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Omarov works his foot free and advances to mount.
Omarov thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage. #T2#
Omarov thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Omarov landing strikes from the mount and Jeffries is in trouble!
Omarov throwing strikes here but Jeffries is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
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!
Omarov looking to finish Jeffries with some ground and pound. This is bad for Jeffries !#SUB2#
Omarov looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jeffries avoids a series of strikes thrown by Omarov.
Omarov raining down hammerfists from mount.
Omarov throws some wild stikes that Jeffries manages to avoid easily.
Jeffries is trying to stand.
Poor strikes thrown by Omarov there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
#T3#
Jeffries wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Omarov.
Omarov thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Omarov looking to ground and pound but Jeffries is blocking nicely.
Omarov cracks Jeffries with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Omarov breaks from Jeffries 's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Omarov throws some wild stikes that Jeffries manages to avoid easily.
#SUB2#
Omarov working for a guillotine from mount but Jeffries is in no mood to give up.
Jeffries holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Omarov tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
#T4#
Omarov looking to finish Jeffries with some ground and pound. This is bad for Jeffries !
Omarov thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Jeffries is bucking up trying to escape but Omarov cracks him with another couple of good strikes.#ROC2#
Jeffries is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Omarov dominating with strikes here.
Oh Jeffries is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
BOOM! Omarov connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Jeffries wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Omarov.
Omarov dominating with strikes here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jabbar Omarov dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jabbar Omarov's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Jeffries throws a poor cross that misses
#KD2#
and Omarov counters with a beautiful punch that sends Jeffries to the canvas!
Jeffries seems to have got his legs back now.
Omarov prevents Jeffries from getting back to his feet.
Omarov throws a big right hand that misses.
Omarov is pushing down on Jeffries 's leg trying to pass to half guard. Jeffries is fighting to maintain full guard but Omarov has managed to sneak the leg through.
Omarov lands strikes from half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Omarov sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Jeffries defending well though.
Omarov not landing any meaningful shots this time. #SUB2#
Omarov seems to be working for a kimura but Jeffries defends the submission attempt.
Jeffries wants to get back to his feet.#T1##SUB2#
Omarov wants to work for an arm triangle but Jeffries is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Omarov prevents Jeffries from standing back up.
Omarov looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#SUB2#
Omarov seems to be looking for submissions.
Omarov missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Omarov thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Jeffries 's head.
Omarov throwing shots but Jeffries is blocking nicely.
Omarov throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Jeffries to regain full guard.
Omarov content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #T2#
Jeffries is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Jeffries knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Omarov on the ground.
Jeffries keeping moving, preventing Omarov from controlling successfully.
Omarov trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Omarov throwing strikes from guard but Jeffries blocks nicely. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Jeffries displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Omarov throws out the jab.
Jeffries looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Jeffries keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Omarov has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Jeffries gets cracked there but stands up to it.
#T3#
Omarov jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
#TD2#
Omarov looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Omarov lands with a punch from half guard.
Omarov is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Omarov not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Omarov not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #SUB2#
Omarov wants to work for an arm triangle but Jeffries is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Omarov wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jeffries keeps working. #T4##SUB2#
Omarov is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Omarov wants to control but Jeffries is keeping him busy.
Omarov not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Omarov seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Omarov missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ground and pound from Omarov.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jabbar Omarov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jabbar Omarov's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
The fighters circling - Omarov throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nice jab there from Jeffries .
Jeffries throws the left hand but Omarov avoids the punch easily.
Omarov with the counter takedown but Jeffries avoids it easily.
Jabbar Omarov seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Omarov scores with a nice right hand.
Jeffries ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Omarov moves away.
Jeffries walks into a left hand.
Jeffries takes one on the button.
Jeffries defending well as Omarov loads up on a big left hand.
Omarov looks to land a left hand but Jeffries moved out of range nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A slow jab from Jeffries misses its intended target.
Omarov changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Nice defenses there by Omarov.
Omarov swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jeffries misses with an uppercut. Omarov saw that one coming.#T1#
Donk. Omarov catches Jeffries right on the button with a cross.#KD2#
Omarov steps into range and cracks Jeffries with a monster punch that buckles his knees! Jeffries flops backwards and Omarov dives into his guard looking to finish!
Omarov has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Omarov postures up in Jeffries 's guard and throws a big left but Jeffries blocks it.
Omarov throwing strikes from guard but Jeffries blocks nicely.
Omarov stops Jeffries from standing up.
Omarov landing some decent shots from guard.
Jeffries has momentary wrist control but Omarov slips an elbow through the middle.
Earl Jeffries has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Omarov scoring with some ground and pound.
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!
Omarov throws a big elbow that misses.
Omarov landing some decent shots from guard.
Omarov throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Omarov throws a big elbow that misses.
Omarov throwing strikes from guard but Jeffries blocks nicely.
Omarov throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Jeffries works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Omarov missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #T3#
Omarov throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Jeffries will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
A slow jab from Omarov misses its intended target. #KD2#
Omarov steps into range and cracks Jeffries with a monster punch that buckles his knees! Jeffries flops backwards and Omarov dives into his guard looking to finish!
Omarov throwing strikes from guard but Jeffries blocks nicely.
Omarov throwing strikes but missing.
Omarov trying to control but Jeffries is working from the bottom. #T4#
Omarov with a flurry of punches that miss.
Omarov trying to control but Jeffries is working from the bottom.
Omarov not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Omarov stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jeffries swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Jeffries doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD2#
Omarov bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jabbar Omarov comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Omarov 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 Chris Downing scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jabbar Omarov!
After the fight, Jabbar Omarov 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:
KOFC 93 - Forclit vs Pagnozzi
Date: Mar 18, 2018 |
#R1#
Omarov 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.
Ball jabs at Omarov's body.#CL2#
Ball gets a clinch.
Omarov is trying to break the clinch but Ball is controlling him.
Ball misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ball pushes Omarov back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Ball has a couple of punches blocked by Omarov.
Omarov working aggressively here.
Ball working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Omarov. #BC#
Omarov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Omarov connects with a nice looking jab.
Ball steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Omarov.
Omarov tries to score a power double leg takedown but Ball sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Omarov somewhat.
Ball connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Omarov steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ball.#T1#
A slow jab from Ball misses its intended target.
Ball stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Ball wants it to stay on the feet.
Omarov 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.
Omarov steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ball.
Ball throws out a loose jab but Omarov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Left Ball seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Omarov staying out of range there.
Ball misses with an uppercut.
Ball throws a good cross that connects.
Ball misses the shot to the body.
Ball misses with a lunging right hand
and Omarov counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Ball throws a hook to the side of Omarov's head but Omarov sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Omarov feinted with a counter takedown.
A punch lands to the side of Omarov 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Ball cracks Omarov with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Ball leaves Omarov with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jabbar Omarov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Omarov keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ball.
Omarov just misses with a punch to the body.
#T2#
Ball digs a good body shot into Omarov's ribs.
Decent striking displayed by Ball there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Omarov takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Ball is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Omarov.
Omarov avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Ball cracks Omarov with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Ball misses with an uppercut. Omarov saw that one coming.
Ball lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Ball scores with the left hand. Omarov knows he should have avoided that one.
Omarov swings widly with a right hand
letting Ball counter with a right hand.
Ball is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Omarov had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Omarov uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ball.
Ball throws a hook to the side of Omarov's head but Omarov sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Omarov bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Ball's head backwards.
Ball throws a right hand that misses
and Omarov counters with a nice uppercut.
Ball swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Omarov.
Ball ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T3#
Omarov keeps the fight on the outside.
Omarov keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Ball fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Omarov looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Ball misses with an uppercut. Omarov saw that one coming.
Omarov tries to counter with a takedown but Ball is quick to defend against it.
Omarov takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
#TD#
Omarov manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Ball on his heels. He'll look to pass Ball's guard now, I'm sure.
Omarov works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Omarov is controlling the pace.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Ball can do anything to dispel that myth.
Omarov thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Ball's head. #T4#
Omarov not landing any meaningful shots this time. #SUB#
Omarov is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Omarov 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.
Omarov not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Omarov tries to pass to full mount but Ball defends it.
Omarov thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Omarov thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Ball's head.
Ball really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Omarov. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Omarov thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Ball's head.
Omarov is keen to just control but Ball is a slippery customer.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Left Ball dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Ball throws a shot from downtown. Omarov moves away and avoids it.
Good shot there by Ball.
Left Ball seems to be getting the better of the standup.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Omarov.
Ball throws a body punch but Omarov moves out of range.
Omarov loads up on a big right hand but Ball slips the punch.
Ball walks into a stiff left hand from Omarov.
Ball misses with a hook.
Omarov drops down looking for a counter takedown but Ball sprawls and moves away.
Omarov misses with a hook. Ball ducked under it nicely.
Ball lunges at Omarov with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Omarov's hand.
Ball showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Omarov.
It seemed like Ball was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ball throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ball uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Omarov.
Omarov waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ball.
Omarov drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Nice defenses there by Ball.#T1#
Omarov on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Ball has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ball. Omarov does a little dance to reset his feet.
Omarov appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Ball throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Omarov on the side of the head. #TD#
Ball gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.#SUB#
Omarov drops back looking for a leg! Ball is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Ball manages to kick Omarov off! Omarov jumps back into Ball's guard.
Omarov throwing strikes from guard but Ball blocks nicely.
Ball is controlling Omarov's posture.#T2#
Omarov loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Omarov working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Ball utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Omarov missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Omarov loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Omarov missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Omarov throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Ball works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Omarov content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #T3#
Omarov is looking to work some ground and pound but Ball has wrist control.
Omarov in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Omarov working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Omarov is in close to Ball's body, working some short punches and elbows.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Omarov 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.
Omarov throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Ball working a defensive guard here.
#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Omarov moves away from the strike by Ball.
Omarov's jab looks to have found its range, popping Ball under the eye.#T4#
The fighters circling - Omarov throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ball ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jab by Omarov.
Ball throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Omarov drops down looking for a counter takedown but Ball sprawls and moves away.
Omarov lands a jab to the nose.
Ball fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Omarov is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Ball ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Omarov moves away.
Omarov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ball.
A decent looking cross lands there for Omarov.
Nice jab there from Omarov.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Omarov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ball manages to avoid it.
Ball looks to throw the jab but Omarov is out of range.
Ball throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Omarov counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Omarov shoots in for a double leg but Ball sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Ball throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Omarov.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jabbar Omarov 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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
A swing and a miss from Omarov.
Ball misses with a body shot.
Omarov scores with a jab. Ball acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Ball misses with a hook. Omarov ducked under it nicely.
Omarov drops down looking for a counter takedown but Ball sprawls and moves away.
Ball misses with a straight left.
Ball throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Omarov lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Ball misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Omarov.
Omarov takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
The fighters circling - Ball throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ball dodges the punch combination from Omarov.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters circling - Ball throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Omarov lands a head shot.
Nice shot lands for Omarov.
Omarov uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ball.#T1#
Omarov lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Ball throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ball lands a really nice looking cross but Omarov seems unphased.
Left Ball is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A big right from Omarov misses.
Omarov moves out of range as Ball strikes.
Omarov feinted with a counter takedown.
Good shot there by Ball.
The fighters circling - Ball throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ball takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Ball keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Omarov.
Omarov misses with a hook
and Ball counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Ball just misses with a punch to the body.
Omarov fails with the takedown.
Ball keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Omarov.#TD#
Omarov shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Ball napping and manages to drive through into side control!#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ball taking punishment in the form of punches.
#SUB#
Omarov is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Ball has escaped the position, nice work there.
You can see the frustration on Ball's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Ball takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#SUB#
Omarov working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Ball is looking for a sweep.#T3#
Omarov working the head and body with strikes.
Omarov is staying tight to Ball's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Omarov working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
The ground and pound from Omarov seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Omarov scoring with punches and elbows.
Omarov postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
#SUB#
Omarov is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Ball has escaped the position, nice work there. #T4#
Omarov wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ball keeps working.
Ball is trying to get back to half guard.
Omarov connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Ball some visible discomfort.
Omarov throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Jabbar Omarov overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
The ground and pound from Omarov seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Omarov is chipping away with strikes.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jabbar Omarov showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Omarov 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 Wesley Smith scores the fight 29:28
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jabbar Omarov!
Jabbar Omarov thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
KOFC 88 - Andreev vs Bean
Date: Feb 17, 2018 |
#R1#
Masterson stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Masterson wants it to stay on the feet.
Masterson feints a counter leg kick.
Omarov avoids the body shot from Masterson.
Omarov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Omarov scores with a hook.
Omarov shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Masterson defends it nicely.
Masterson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Omarov changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Masterson staying out of range there.
Omarov throws out a powerful jab.
Masterson fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Masterson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#T1#
Masterson throws a head kick that misses.
Omarov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Masterson manages to avoid it.
A swing and a miss from Omarov.
Masterson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Masterson throws the left hand but Omarov avoids the punch easily.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Masterson.
Omarov fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jabbar Omarov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Omarov stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Masterson.
Omarov lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Omarov misses with a straight left. #T2#
Omarov misses with a hook
and Masterson counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CUT2#
It looks like Jabbar Omarov has been cut.
Masterson throws a leg kick
and Omarov counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Masterson thumps Omarov with a low kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Omarov misses with a left hand
and Masterson counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Omarov misses with a straight left.
Omarov moves out of range as Masterson strikes.
Omarov slips under a jab.
Omarov takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Omarov cracks Masterson with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Omarov checks the leg kick nicely there.
An inside leg kick lands from Masterson.
Omarov throws a poor cross that misses
and Masterson counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T3#
Omarov closes this distance looking for a takedown but Masterson circles away.#KD2#
Masterson drops Omarov with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Omarov looks back up at him and smiles so Masterson waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
#ROC2#
Omarov is rocked!
Masterson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Oh Omarov is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Masterson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Omarov seems to have got his legs back now.
Omarov throws a good cross that connects.
Omarov throws a shot from downtown. Masterson moves away and avoids it.
A jab from Omarov misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Omarov connects with a good right hand that stumbles Masterson. Masterson circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Omarov checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Masterson misses with a straight right.
Masterson throws out a loose jab but Omarov uses good head movement to avoid it. #T4#
Masterson misses with a body kick.
Omarov drops down looking for a counter takedown but Masterson sprawls and moves away.
Omarov is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Omarov.
Masterson 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.
Masterson throws a poor cross that misses
#TD#
and Omarov counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Omarov accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Omarov looking to sit in guard and control but Masterson gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Masterson preventing the sweep.
Omarov has a closed guard, preventing Masterson from standing up.
Omarov is trying to control the position from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Valentine Masterson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jabbar Omarov's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Omarov throws a looping overhand right but Masterson ducks down to avoid it.
Nice defenses there by Masterson.
Omarov scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Masterson doesn't seem bothered though.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Omarov checks a leg kick.
Omarov throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Masterson counters with an outside leg kick.
Omarov throws an off balance right hand
and Masterson counters with a nice uppercut.
Masterson shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
A decent looking cross lands there for Omarov.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Masterson misses with a straight left.
Omarov half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Masterson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
It seemed like Masterson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Masterson throws out a loose jab but Omarov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Omarov throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T1#
The fighters circling - Omarov throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Masterson ducks under a wild hook from Omarov.
Jabbar Omarov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A chopping leg kick lands by Masterson.
Omarov misses with a left hand
and Masterson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Omarov avoids a punch combination nicely.
Masterson misses with a hook
enabling Omarov to counter with a crisp jab.
Masterson throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Masterson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A solid leg kick lands there for Masterson.
Masterson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Masterson throws a head kick that misses.
Omarov throws a poor cross that misses
and Masterson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CUT2#
Jabbar Omarov's cut is getting worse.#T2#
Omarov ducks under a wild hook from Masterson.
Omarov looks to throw the jab but Masterson is out of range.
A little jabbing left from Masterson on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Omarov misses with a straight left.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sloppy strikes from Omarov. Those never looked like landing.
Valentine Masterson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Masterson lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Masterson misses with a lunging right hand
#TD#
and Omarov counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Omarov trying to control but Masterson is working from the bottom.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Masterson holds on and takes a little breather.
Omarov throwing strikes from guard but Masterson blocks nicely. #T3#
Omarov working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Masterson has control of Omarov's left arm, preventing Omarov from doing any damage.
Omarov trying to control but Masterson is working from the bottom.
Masterson wants to stand up but Omarov is controlling him.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Masterson looking to control.
#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Omarov swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Masterson throws out a counter right but Omarov avoids it with no problem.
Omarov chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Masterson can pounce on him.
#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Omarov connects with a right hand. Masterson shakes it off.
Omarov waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Masterson.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Masterson, right into the meat.
Omarov rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Masterson counters with a nice uppercut.
Masterson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Omarov throws out the jab.
Masterson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Omarov tries to counter with a takedown but Masterson is quick to defend against it.
Masterson scores with a nice right hand.
Omarov takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Omarov staying out of range there.
Omarov has a takedown stuffed.
A little jabbing left from Masterson on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Valentine Masterson will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Jabbar Omarov's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Omarov lands a jab to the head.
Masterson scoring well with a low kick there.
Omarov looks to score with a jab to the body but Masterson is just out of range.
Masterson getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Omarov lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
A jab from Omarov misses. #KD2#
Masterson sends Omarov crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Masterson is motioning to the referee to let Omarov up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Masterson misses the jab.
Masterson looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Masterson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Omarov throws out the jab.
A slow jab from Omarov misses its intended target. #T1#
Omarov throws an overhand right that lands on Masterson's shoulder, as Masterson tries to avoid the shot.
Masterson moves out of range of the strikes.
A big left from Masterson misses.
Masterson misses with a looping left.
A telegraphed right hand from Omarov misses the target.
Masterson throws out a counter right but Omarov avoids it with no problem.
Omarov is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Masterson dodges the punch combination from Omarov.
Masterson misses the shot to the body.
Omarov lands a glancing blow to the side of Masterson's head.
Masterson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Omarov's legs have taken a beating and he's really slowing down as a result.
A big right from Omarov misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Masterson! But no joy.#T2#
Omarov stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Masterson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Omarov misses with a hook.
Masterson let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Masterson lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Masterson slips a jab from Omarov.
Masterson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Omarov misses the jab.
Omarov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Masterson! But no joy.
Masterson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Omarov.
Omarov thows a left - swing and a miss!
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!
Masterson buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Good work by Omarov as he checks the leg kick.#T3#
Omarov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Omarov feinted with a counter takedown.
Omarov misses with a left hand
and Masterson counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Omarov thinking.
Jabbar Omarov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Masterson connects with a body shot that sends Omarov's belly button to the back.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A telegraphed right hand from Omarov misses the target.
Masterson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Omarov.
Omarov closes this distance looking for a takedown but Masterson circles away.
Masterson lands with a right hand. #CUT2#
Jabbar Omarov's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Masterson delivers a nice body kick.
Good leg kick by Masterson there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A shot to the liver by Masterson. Beautiful body shot.#KD2#
Masterson lands a left and a right that send Omarov crashing to the mat, dazed. Masterson thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Omarov chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Masterson can pounce on him.
Valentine Masterson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Masterson measures up his opponent and throws a superman punch that connects to the jaw! Down goes Omarov! The ref steps in, and that's the ball game folks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:14 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Valentine Masterson!
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Event:
KOFC 84 - Leonidas vs Forclit
Date: Jan 27, 2018 |
#R1#
Omarov thuds his right hand into Jeffries 's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Omarov ducks under a wild hook from Jeffries .
Jeffries throws a nice looking combination but Omarov bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#TD2#
Omarov darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Ground and pound from Omarov.
Jeffries knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Omarov on the ground.
Omarov seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Omarov sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Jeffries defending well though.
Omarov thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Jeffries 's head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jeffries is in trouble now - Omarov has advanced to mount!
Omarov unloads with some shots from mount but Jeffries bucks and avoids them well.
Jeffries 's coaches at Skulls house of pain have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.#T1#
Jeffries blocking the ground and pound.
Jeffries really wants to buck Omarov off and get back to his feet. #SUB2#
Jeffries defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Omarov. #SUB2#
Omarov has hold of Jeffries 's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Jeffries manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Jeffries is trying to stand.
Jeffries blocking the ground and pound.
Omarov wants to control the pace but Jeffries is squirming around nicely.
Jeffries wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
#T2#
Omarov scoring with strikes but Jeffries is staying in there.
Omarov working Jeffries over with strikes here.
Jeffries wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Omarov.
Jeffries is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Omarov punishing his opponent with strikes.
Omarov working some short elbows here. He postures up to throw some more ground and pound but Jeffries slips a leg through to get back to half guard. Nice work.
Jeffries is refusing to be controlled, as Omarov sits in half guard. #T3#
Omarov not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Omarov throwing shots but Jeffries is blocking nicely.
Jeffries blocking the ground and pound attempt from Omarov.
Jeffries blocking the ground and pound attempt from Omarov.
Jeffries is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Omarov scores with a couple of nice shots.#SUB2#
Omarov is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Omarov throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #T4##ES#
Jeffries makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Omarov uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jeffries .
Omarov wants to counter with a clinch but Jeffries pushes him away.
Omarov misses with a straight left.
Jeffries ducks under a wild hook from Omarov.
Jeffries misses with an uppercut. Omarov saw that one coming.
Omarov looks to throw the jab but Jeffries is out of range.
Omarov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jeffries throwing a counter right hand but Omarov manages to avoid it.
Omarov throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jeffries tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Omarov was well out of range. Poor timing from Jeffries .
Jeffries takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Omarov scores with a jab to the jaw.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Omarov scores with a sloppy right hand. Jeffries should have avoided that one.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jabbar Omarov dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Jeffries misses with a looping left.
Omarov tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Omarov throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Omarov fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Jeffries throws a jab but it's blocked by Omarov.
Jeffries misses the shot to the body.
Omarov slips a straight right by Jeffries .
Omarov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jeffries .
Jeffries slips a straight right by Omarov.
Omarov scores with a jab to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jeffries avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Jeffries lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Omarov misses with a right hand
and Jeffries counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Omarov has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Jeffries throws a one two combo.
Omarov 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.#T1#
Jeffries on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Jeffries cracks a nice hook into Omarov's ribs.
Omarov misses with a takedown attempt
enabling Jeffries to counter with a crisp jab.
Jeffries lands a head shot.
Jeffries lands a jab to the nose.#CUT#
It looks like Jabbar Omarov has been cut.
Earl Jeffries is winning the standup battle so far.
Jeffries misses with a body shot.
Omarov throws a shot from downtown. Jeffries moves away and avoids it.
Omarov throws a hook but Jeffries blocks it.
Jeffries lands with a nice body punch.
Omarov ducks under a wild hook from Jeffries .
Jeffries misses with a body shot.
Omarov throws a lazy uppercut
and Jeffries counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Omarov tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Jeffries defends well and Omarov ends up having to push Jeffries into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Jeffries blocks a jab.
Omarov takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Jeffries throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jeffries lands a body shot.
Earl Jeffries is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jeffries misses with an uppercut.
Jeffries throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jeffries scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Omarov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jeffries moves away.
Jeffries looks to score with a jab to the body but Omarov is just out of range.
Jeffries takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Omarov throws a big shot that misses.#T3#
Omarov avoids the body shot from Jeffries .
Jeffries blocks a jab.
Omarov throws a good cross that connects.
Omarov connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. #ROC2#
Jeffries is rocked!
A telegraphed right hand from Jeffries misses the target.
Jeffries misses the jab.
Jeffries throws a hook but Omarov avoids it easily.
A lazy left from Omarov finds it's target.
Oh Jeffries is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jeffries misses with a straight right.
Omarov throws a jab when Jeffries was well out of range.
Jeffries was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Jeffries seems to have got his legs back now.
Omarov throws a hook but Jeffries blocks it.
Jeffries just misses with a punch to the body.
#T4#
Omarov ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Jabbar Omarov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jeffries misses the shot to the body.
Jeffries throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jeffries throws a jab when Omarov was well out of range.
Jeffries looks to land a combination but Omarov avoids it well.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice defenses there by Omarov.
Omarov scores with a hook.
Jeffries walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Omarov connects with a looping right hand.
Jeffries lands a lovely overhand right.
Omarov misses with a body shot.
Omarov circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Jeffries to the canvas! Jeffries doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Omarov keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jabbar Omarov!
In his post fight interview, Jabbar Omarov started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Event:
KOFC 76 - Leonidas vs Sionis
Date: Dec 02, 2017 |
#R1#
Jepsen takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#CUT2#
It looks like Enok Jepsen has been cut.
Omarov misses with a hook
and Jepsen counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jepsen fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jepsen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Omarov is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Jepsen takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Jepsen lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Jepsen throws a hook but Omarov avoids it easily.
Omarov displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jepsen throws out the jab.
Jepsen misses with a straight left.
Omarov drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Jepsen defends it well.
Jepsen throws a body punch but Omarov moves out of range.
Omarov misses with an uppercut
and Jepsen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jepsen misses with a body shot.
Omarov is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Omarov tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jepsen swats him away and circles back towards the center. #T1#
Jepsen lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. #CUT#
It looks like Jabbar Omarov has been cut.
Jepsen throws a right hand that Omarov ducks under and follows up with a left that Omarov also avoids with ease.
It seemed like Omarov was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Omarov takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
A big left from Jepsen misses.
Omarov shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Jepsen but Jepsen pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Omarov looks for a takedown but Jepsen sprawls well.
Omarov connects with the punch.#T2#
Jepsen misses the jab.
Jepsen throws a nice looking combination but Omarov bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Nice shot by Jepsen.
Omarov walks into a stiff left hand from Jepsen.
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!
Omarov has his takedown stuffed
and Jepsen makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Enok Jepsen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jabbar Omarov.
Jepsen throws a nice looking combination but Omarov bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Omarov wants to counter with a clinch but Jepsen pushes him away.
Jepsen throws a series of punches but Omarov avoids them all with ease.
Omarov lands a jab to the nose.
Omarov throws a lazy right hand but Jepsen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jepsen steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Omarov.#T3#
Omarov uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Jepsen has time to react.
Omarov moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#TD2#
Omarov shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Jepsen is trying to defend but Omarov finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Omarov missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Jepsen trying to hold on to Omarov's head to control him but Omarov postures up.
Omarov thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Omarov working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Omarov seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
Omarov controlling the action here.
Jepsen keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Omarov lands a nice short elbow.
Omarov sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Jepsen defending well though.
Omarov is looking to advance position but Jepsen won't allow it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Omarov throwing shots but Jepsen is blocking nicely. #SUB2#
Omarov seems to be looking for submissions.
Omarov is taking a breather. Jepsen 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.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Enok Jepsen dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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#
Omarov avoids a punch combination nicely.
Omarov shoots and misses
and Jepsen counters with a stiff right hand.
Jepsen keeps the fight on the outside.
Jepsen is looking for a counter combo.
Jab from Jepsen.
Jepsen thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jepsen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
And Omarov tries to counter it with a takedown but Jepsen pushes his down on his head and steps out.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jepsen connects with a looping right hand.
Omarov shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Jepsen but Jepsen pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Omarov connects with a looping right hand.
#T1#
Omarov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jepsen throwing a counter right hand but Omarov manages to avoid it.
We've been told by Jepsen's head coaches at Urban Achievers that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Jepsen throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Omarov counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jepsen is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Omarov can do to turn this around?
Jepsen misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jepsen jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Jepsen 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.
Jepsen scores with a sloppy right hand. Omarov should have avoided that one.
Omarov looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Omarov.
Enok Jepsen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jabbar Omarov.#T2#
Omarov connects with a nice looking jab.
Omarov misses with a series of wild punches.
Omarov fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
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!
Jepsen throws an overhand right that lands on Omarov's shoulder, as Omarov tries to avoid the shot.
Omarov defending well as Jepsen loads up on a big left hand.
Omarov throws a hook to the side of Jepsen's head but Jepsen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Nice uppercut lands for Omarov. That snapped Jepsen's head back.
#T3#
Jepsen connects with a body shot that sends Omarov's belly button to the back.
Jepsen misses with a hook.
Omarov fails to land with a series of punches.
Jepsen was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Omarov listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Jepsen misses with a few strikes there.
Omarov wants to counter with a clinch but Jepsen pushes him away.
Omarov looks to throw the jab but Jepsen is out of range.
Omarov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Omarov takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Jepsen misses with an uppercut. Omarov saw that one coming.
Jepsen jabs Omarov to the body, keeping him at a distance.#T4#
Omarov slips a jab from Jepsen.
Omarov changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Jepsen throws a shot from downtown. Omarov moves away and avoids it.
Jepsen throws a right and a left that Omarov avoids nicely.
A nice combination there by Jepsen.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Omarov scores with a punch to the head.
Omarov with a poor takedown
and Jepsen cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jepsen on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Omarov throws a lazy uppercut
and Jepsen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Enok Jepsen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Omarov takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Jepsen misses with a straight right.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Enok Jepsen dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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#
Jepsen swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Jepsen on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Enok Jepsen is winning the standup battle so far.#TD2#
Omarov drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Omarov content to stall in guard here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Omarov with a flurry of punches that miss. #T1#
Omarov in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Jepsen not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Jepsen wants to sweep here but Omarov controlling him for the moment.
Omarov wants to control from the top but Jepsen keeps moving.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Omarov is looking to work some ground and pound but Jepsen has wrist control.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Omarov blocks a jab.#KD2#
Omarov drops Jepsen with a nice combination! Omarov dives into Jepsen's guard, looking to finish!
#CUT2#
Enok Jepsen's cut is getting worse.
Omarov postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Omarov trying to control but Jepsen is working from the bottom. #T2#
Omarov with a flurry of punches that miss.
Jepsen 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#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Omarov is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.#SUB2#
Omarov is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Jepsen pulls his head out easily.
Omarov is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Jepsen's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Jepsen's back!
Jepsen knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Omarov on the ground.#T3#
Will Omarov go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Jepsen covering up well under a series of strikes from Omarov.
Jabbar Omarov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Omarov throwing wild punches that miss their target.
Enok Jepsen is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#SUB2#
Omarov working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Omarov misses with an elbow to the head.
Jepsen turns into Omarov and is now in his guard.
Omarov looking to hit a scissor sweep but Jepsen is one step ahead there. #T4##SUB2#
Omarov working for a triangle but Jepsen defends it easily.
#SUB2#
Omarov has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Jepsen can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB2#
Omarov working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Jepsen doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Omarov is tightening it up a little... Jepsen has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Jepsen reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Jepsen taps out! Nice BJJ there by Omarov!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Jabbar Omarov!
Jabbar Omarov 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:
KOFC 73 - Force vs Karelin 3
Date: Nov 04, 2017 |
#R1#
Reid throws a body shot but no joy.
Omarov scores with a crisp jab that stopped Reid in his tracks. #CUT2#
It looks like Jaheim Reid has been cut.
An inside leg kick from Reid misses.
Nice defenses there by Reid.
Reid misses with an attempted mid kick.
Reid connects with a solid leg kick.
Omarov shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Reid pinned against the cage. Reid gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Omarov 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reid moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Reid uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Omarov has time to react.
Reid connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Omarov 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.
Reid takes one to the side of the head.
Omarov's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Reid connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Omarov scrambles back to his feet.#CUT#
It looks like Jabbar Omarov has been cut.
Jaheim Reid is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1#
Omarov rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Reid counters with a straight right hand.
Reid 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.
Omarov missing with a left hand there. Reid was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Reid stuns Omarov with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Reid uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Omarov.
Omarov on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Reid. Reid obviously looking to wear him down.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Reid.
Omarov misses with an uppercut.
Omarov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Reid was well out of range. Poor timing from Omarov.
Omarov avoids the body shot from Reid.
Omarov with a poor takedown
and Reid counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Reid lands with a hook. Omarov tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Omarov connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Reid uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Omarov.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Reid lands an overhand right.
Reid throws a lazy right hand but Omarov sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#T2#
Omarov tries to score a power double leg takedown but Reid sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Omarov somewhat.
Jaheim Reid has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jabbar Omarov.
Omarov takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
A telegraphed right hand from Reid misses the target.
Reid feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Omarovs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Reid lands with an overhand left.
Reid goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.#ROC#
Omarov is rocked!
Omarov catches Reid with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Reid throws a quick inside leg kick.
Omarov moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Jaheim Reid seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Reid uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Omarov.
Omarov is trying hard to land a takedown here. Reid sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Reid was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#T3#
Omarov looks for a takedown but Reid sprawls well.
A solid leg kick lands there for Reid.
Reid is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Reid scores with a sloppy right hand. Omarov should have avoided that one.
Omarov swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Horrible takedown attempt by Omarov or perhaps it was just good defense by Reid, which made it look bad.
Reid tried to counter with a leg kick but Omarov avoided it.
Reid scores with a hook.
Reid tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Reid lets loose with a powerful body kick. Omarov will feel that in the morning.
Reid with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Reid throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Reid looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Reid ducks under a wild hook from Omarov.#T4#
Reid throws a leg kick but Omarov moved away.
Omarov takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Omarov throws a right hand that misses
and Reid counters with a straight right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Omarov takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
A chopping leg kick lands by Reid.
Reid lands the left hand.
Omarov is still on wobbly legs! Can Reid finish him?
Reid tries to move into range but Omarov moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Omarov seems to have recovered his senses.
Reid throws a big shot that misses.
Reid loads up on a big right hand but Omarov slips the punch.
Nice body punch from Reid.
Omarov missing with a left hand there. Reid was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Reid connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Reid misses with a low kick.
Omarov blocks a jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jaheim Reid dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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#
Reid throws a shot from downtown. Omarov moves away and avoids it.
Omarov has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Reid.
Reid is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Omarov can do to turn this around?
Reid lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Omarov circles away quickly and effectively.
A cross from Reid lands.
Reid throws a leg kick #TD2#
so Omarov counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. #ES#
Reid has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Omarov off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Reid lands a nice leg kick that just misses Omarov's sensitive parts.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Danga de danga de dang - Omarov scores with a four punch combination!
Reid looks for the body kick but Omarov saw that one coming.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Reid.
Reid fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Reid tries a low kick but Omarov avoids it.
Reid cracks a nice hook into Omarov's ribs.
Reid throws a low kick but it's checked well by Omarov.
Omarov is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#T1#
Reid scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Jaheim Reid is winning the standup battle so far.
Reid steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Omarov.
Omarov works the jab nicely.
Omarov's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Reid tests Omarov's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Omarov 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.
Omarov darts in looking for a takedown but Reid gets double underhooks and turns Omarov into the cage.
Omarov feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Reids jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Good exchange - Reid coming out on top.
The fighters circle momentarily. Reid darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Reid throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Omarov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Reid.
Reid thinks about countering with a head kick.
Omarov takes a shot right to the bread basket.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Reid just misses with a punch to the body.
Reid misses with a hook.
Omarov takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.#T2#
Reid looks to land a body kick but Omarov moved away.
Reid sizes up Omarov with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Omarov misses with a takedown attempt - Reid sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Omarov tries for a takedown but Reid sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Jaheim Reid has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jabbar Omarov.
Omarov takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Omarov has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Reid finds it's way round the side to connect with Omarov's head. #CUT#
That has opened up Jabbar Omarov's cut even more.
Omarov sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Reid digs a good hook to Omarov's body.
Reid lands a body shot.
Omarov takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Reid buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Reid throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Omarov is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Reid thuds his right hand into Omarov's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#T3#
Omarov misses with a hook.
Omarov walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Reid stuffs the takedown.
Reid turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Omarov looks to land a combination but Reid avoids it well.
Reid uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Omarov has time to react.
Reid with a jab.
Reid thows a body kick. Omarov tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Omarov scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Reid throws a nice outside leg kick.
Reid scores with a nice body kick.
Omarov is breathing heavily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Reid chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Reid.
Reid throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Omarov stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Reid throws a quick inside leg kick.
Omarov has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.#T4#
Omarov on the wrong end of a nice hook.
You can see that Omarov has visibly slowed down as a result of the leg kicks
Omarov misses with an uppercut. Reid saw that one coming.
Reid connects with the punch.#KD#
Reid cracks Omarov with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Reid has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Omarov to stand back up!
Reid throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Reid digs a good body shot into Omarov's ribs.
Crack! A monster head kick from Reid and Omarov falls like a tree - timbeeeeeeeeeeerrrr! A highlight reel knockout by Reid!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Jaheim Reid!
Jaheim Reid retains his middleweight title!
A victorious Jaheim Reid 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:
KOFC 69 - Doolittle vs Force
Date: Oct 07, 2017 |
#R1#
Omarov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
MacReady takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
#CUT#
It looks like RJ MacReady has been cut.
MacReady tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Omarov was well out of range. Poor timing from MacReady.
Omarov blocks a jab.#TD2#
MacReady shoots in and bounces Omarov off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
MacReady is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Omarov looking for a sweep. Not yet Omarov, not yet.
Omarov controls MacReady momentarily but MacReady frees himself.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Omarov preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Omarov wants to sweep here but MacReady controlling him for the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Omarov is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#T1#
MacReady with a flurry of punches that miss.
MacReady throws a big elbow that misses.
Omarov is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Omarov utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
MacReady postures up in Omarov's guard and throws a big left but Omarov blocks it.
Omarov is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Omarov working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from MacReady. #SUB#
Omarov looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
MacReady tries to free his leg and advance position but Omarov is retaining full guard.
MacReady really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Omarov. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Omarov keeping moving, preventing MacReady from controlling successfully. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
MacReady postures up in Omarov's guard and throws a big left but Omarov blocks it.
MacReady tries to free his leg and advance position but Omarov is retaining full guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
MacReady must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Omarov keeping moving, preventing MacReady from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD#
Omarov shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
We've been hearing that Omarov has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
MacReady wants to improve his position but Omarov is controlling well.
#SUB#
Omarov is sneakily working for an arm triangle but MacReady sees it coming and defends easily.
MacReady blocking the ground and pound attempt from Omarov. #T3#
MacReady is staying active underneath Omarov, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nice strikes from Omarov there.
MacReady on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
MacReady is positioning himself well to prevent Omarov advancing to mount.
MacReady wants to get back to full guard.
Omarov missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
MacReady blocking the ground and pound attempt from Omarov.
MacReady won't allow Omarov to pass to mount.
Omarov prevents MacReady from improving his position.#T4#
Omarov seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
MacReady avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Omarov.
Omarov looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Omarov is trying to control. MacReady wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Omarov missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
MacReady blocking the ground and pound attempt from Omarov.
MacReady trying to control but Omarov postures up.
#SUB#
Omarov is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, MacReady has managed to free his arm - good work.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
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. Omarov connects with a nice short shot to MacReady's temple.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jabbar Omarov dominated that round.
The cut man is working on RJ MacReady's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2##TD#
MacReady tries to sprawl but Omarov drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Omarov 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.
Omarov throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing MacReady to regain full guard.
Jabbar Omarov overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Omarov postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Omarov working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
MacReady lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
MacReady showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
MacReady postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Omarov is adopting a defensive guard.
Omarov keeping moving, preventing MacReady from controlling successfully. #T1#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Omarov is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Omarov won't allow MacReady to get back to his feet.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Omarov accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
MacReady looking to control.
Omarov with a flurry of punches that miss.
Omarov is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that MacReady can do to turn this around?#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.
Omarov stopping the sweep attempt from MacReady.
Omarov is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Omarov trying to control but MacReady is working from the bottom.
Omarov postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Omarov is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Omarov throws an elbow that misses. MacReady uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Omarov's guard. Nice move by MacReady!#REVB#
MacReady postures up in Omarov's guard and throws a big left but Omarov blocks it.
Omarov wants to sweep but no luck.
MacReady postures up and lands a big shot to Omarov's brow. #T3#
Omarov keeping moving, preventing MacReady from controlling successfully.
MacReady is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Omarov looking to hit a scissor sweep but MacReady is one step ahead there.
MacReady trying to control the position from guard on top but Omarov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
MacReady content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Omarov has locked up a guillotine! Omarov's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? MacReady is holding on here and Omarov must be using up a lot of energy. MacReady has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Omarov gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Jabbar Omarov!
Jabbar Omarov bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
In defeat, RJ MacReady stepped up to the mic, saying 'It's gettin' cold in here, and I haven't slept for two days.'.
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Event:
Anniversary Apocolypse
Date: Sep 09, 2017 |
#R1#
Ball feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Omarovs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!#CUT#
It looks like Jabbar Omarov has been cut.
Omarov looks to throw the jab but Ball is out of range.
Ball scores with a nice right hand.
#TD2#
Omarov 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.
Omarov is standing up over Ball. Ball looks to escape but Omarov dives into side control.
#REVR##SUB2#
Omarov is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Ball knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB2#
Omarov tries for a kimura but Ball is defending well.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB2#
Omarov wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Ball, who protects the arm well.
Ball has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1##SUB2#
Omarov wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Ball, who protects the arm well.
Omarov working the body and head with strikes.
Omarov working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Ball is trying to control Omarov's posture but Omarov avoids it.
Ball is not content to let Omarov control the position. #SUB2#
Omarov in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Ball is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jabbar Omarov!
Jabbar Omarov 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:
KOFC 60 - Ball vs Kuznetkov
Date: Aug 05, 2017 |
#R1#
Omarov throws a hook to the side of Griffin's head but Griffin sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Griffin tries to counter by clinching up but Omarov breaks away and moves out of range.
Griffin closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Omarov looks to land a combination but Griffin avoids it well.
Griffin tries to counter by clinching up but Omarov breaks away and moves out of range.
Griffin stuffs the takedown.
Omarov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Griffin misses with a hook.
Griffin misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Griffin scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. #CUT#
It looks like Jabbar Omarov has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Griffin moves to clinch but Omarov breaks away #TD2#
and Omarov counters with a nice double leg into side control. Griffin won't be happy with that.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Omarov working away.
Omarov working the ground and pound. #T1#
The ground and pound from Omarov seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Griffin dodges the ground and pound from Omarov.
The strikes coming from Omarov are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Omarov has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Griffin is looking for a sweep.
Griffin is working hard here to advance position.
Griffin might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Omarov lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Omarov tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Griffin gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Griffin is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Griffin is squirming around, avoiding Omarov's attempts to control the action. #SUB2#
Omarov has hold of Griffin's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Griffin manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
#T2#
Omarov punching from mount but Griffin doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Omarov raining down shots from the mount!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Omarov putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Griffin holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Omarov tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
#SUB2#
Omarov has hold of Griffin's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Griffin manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Omarov lands a big elbow. #T3#
Griffin can't escape the position.
Omarov landing punches. #SUB2#
Omarov goes for an armbar but Griffin turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Griffin.
Omarov keeping moving, preventing Griffin from controlling successfully.
Omarov wants to sweep here but Griffin controlling him for the moment.
Omarov looking to control.
Griffin postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #T4##SUB2#
Omarov looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Griffin is defending well. Omarov quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Griffin has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Omarov celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jabbar Omarov!
Jabbar Omarov bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Event:
KOFC 53 - Dux vs Bylund
Date: Jun 24, 2017 |
#R1#
Some wild striking there from Omarov.
Omarov displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sanna throws out the jab.
Omarov lands a really nice looking cross but Sanna seems unphased.
#CUT#
It looks like Huffy Sanna has been cut.
Omarov misses with a body shot.
Omarov takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
#CUT2#
It looks like Jabbar Omarov has been cut.
Sanna ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Omarov moves away.#TD#
Omarov shoots in and gets a takedown into Sanna's guard.
Sanna really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Omarov. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Omarov postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
We've been hearing good reports from Omarov'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.
Omarov throwing strikes from guard but Sanna blocks nicely.
Sanna is adopting a defensive guard.
Omarov with a nice head shot there.
Sanna trying to control the position.
#T1#
Omarov working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Sanna's head.
Omarov trying to control the position from guard on top but Sanna is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Omarov content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Omarov stands and throws Sanna's legs to the side, diving into side control. #SUB#
Omarov working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB#
Omarov tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #T2#
Sanna tries to buck Omarov off but Omarov is having none of it.
Omarov scores with a couple of short elbows.
Omarov scores with punches from side control. #CUT#
That has opened up Huffy Sanna's cut even more.
Omarov wants to lay and pray for a moment but Sanna keeps working.
Omarov scores with a big shot from side control... and another... and another! Oh Sanna is done here - save him referee! More strikes land and eventually the ref does step in and Omarov can finally stop beating on his defenseless opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jabbar Omarov!
Jabbar Omarov 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:
KOFC 47 - Karelin vs Obama 3
Date: May 27, 2017 |
#R1##TD#
Omarov shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Omarov trying to control the action but Griffin is working from the bottom.
Griffin really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Omarov. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Griffin blocking the ground and pound attempt from Omarov.
Griffin looks like he's trying to stand up.
Griffin trying to control but Omarov postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Griffin is staying active underneath Omarov, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Omarov thows a huge punch but Griffin dodges it nicely.
#T1#
Omarov is thwarting Griffin's attempts to control the position.
Griffin tries to roll over but Omarov keeps him under control.
Omarov sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Griffin defending well though. #SUB#
Omarov is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Griffin trying to control here.
Omarov not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Omarov will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Omarov is looking to advance position but Griffin won't allow it.
Griffin is looking to escape.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Decent striking displayed by Omarov there.#TD#
Omarov bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Griffin wants to get back to his feet but Omarov drags him back down.
Omarov cracks Griffin with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Griffin is trying to control Omarov's posture but Omarov avoids it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Omarov wants to lay and pray for a moment but Griffin keeps working.
Omarov postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
#T3#
Griffin tries to buck Omarov off but Omarov is having none of it.
Omarov trying to control the position but Griffin is working away.
Griffin managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Omarov.
Omarov working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Omarov landing strikes. #SUB#
Omarov tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Omarov has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Griffin takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Omarov 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#
Omarov working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Griffin is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Omarov working the ground and pound from side control.
Omarov throws an elbow but Griffin slips to the side and avoids it well.
Griffin wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Omarov creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Griffin sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
An elbow from Omarov crashes against the mat.
Omarov cracks Griffin with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Griffin 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.
Jabbar Omarov dominated that round.
That's time! Omarov's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2##CL2#
Griffin closes the distance and clinches. #TD#
Omarov has Griffin pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Omarov pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Griffin tumbling to the mat - Omarov dives into Griffin's guard.#ES2#
Griffin manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Omarov is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Griffin can do to turn this around?
Griffin pushes off an throws an elbow but Omarov leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Griffin.
Omarov takes an elbow to the forehead. #CUT2#
It looks like Jabbar Omarov has been cut.
Omarov goes for a takedown attempt but Griffin pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Horrible takedown attempt by Omarov or perhaps it was just good defense by Griffin, which made it look bad.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Griffin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Omarov throws out the jab.
Griffin dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T1#
Omarov uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Griffin.
Griffin is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#CL2#
Griffin gets in close and instigates a clinch. #TD#
Omarov has Griffin pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Omarov pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Griffin tumbling to the mat - Omarov dives into Griffin's guard.#ES2#
Griffin kicks Omarov off and gets to his feet.
Griffin throws a lazy right hand but Omarov sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Omarov shoots in for a double leg but Griffin sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jabbar Omarov. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Omarov drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Griffin 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#
Well, if Griffin 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.
Omarov is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Griffin is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Omarov is looking to control Griffin's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Omarov avoid being mounted?
Omarov gets full guard.#T3#
Omarov keeping moving, preventing Griffin from controlling successfully.
Griffin must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Griffin 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.
Omarov looking for a sweep. Not yet Omarov, not yet. #SUB#
Omarov looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB#
Omarov working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Griffin doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Griffin manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB#
Omarov is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Griffin defends well.
Griffin wants to control from the top but Omarov keeps moving.
Jabbar Omarov overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Griffin controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Omarov working a defensive guard here.
#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.
Austin Griffin showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jabbar Omarov's cut.
That's time! Omarov's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Omarov uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Griffin on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Omarov staying out of range there.
Griffin takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Nice straight punches there by Omarov. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Omarov.
Jabbar Omarov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Omarov avoids the body shot from Griffin.
Griffin throws a series of punches but Omarov avoids them all with ease.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Griffin fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Omarov throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Griffin throws out a powerful jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The fighters circle momentarily. Griffin darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#T1#
Griffin misses with a wild body shot.
Austin Griffin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Omarov shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Griffin defends it nicely.
Griffin misses the jab.
Omarov connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Omarov fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Griffin scores with a shot to the body.
Griffin has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Omarov connects with a nice looking jab.
Omarov misses with a takedown attempt - Griffin sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Griffin wants to counter the offense by Omarov and move into the clinch position.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jabbar Omarov. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T2#
Griffin is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Omarov displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Griffin throws out the jab.
Omarov steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Griffin.
Griffin scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Griffin misses with a series of wild punches.
Omarov is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Griffin takes a swing at Omarov's ribcage but misses.
Omarov attempts a counter takedown but Griffin avoids it well and moves away.
Griffin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Omarov shoots for a double leg takedown but Griffin sprawls well. He's pushed Omarov's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. #T3#
Griffin tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Omarov paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Omarov misses with a straight right.
Omarov cracks Griffin with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Griffin throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Omarov sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Griffin swings for the body but Omarov moves out of range.
Omarov tries to counter with a takedown but Griffin is quick to defend against it.
Omarov shoots in but no luck this time.
Griffin stuffs the takedown.
Omarov is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Griffin displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Omarov.
Omarov throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Griffin's waist but Griffin gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Omarov off to one side.
Griffin tries to counter with a clinch but Omarov shakes him off and moves away.
A telegraphed right hand from Griffin misses the target. #T4##TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Griffin enables Omarov to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Griffin manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Omarov prevents Griffin from getting back to his feet.
Omarov postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Griffin wants to sweep here but Omarov controlling him for the moment.
Omarov content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Griffin looking to control.
Omarov is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Griffin is trying to control the position but Omarov postures up.
Omarov is looking to work some ground and pound but Griffin has wrist control.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Austin Griffin.
I think Griffin 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 Gwen Towbar scores the fight 29:29
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 28:29
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 29:28
The fight is ruled a draw!
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Event:
LFC 27
Date: Mar 18, 2017 |
#R1##CL#
Lee fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Omarov, pushing him back against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lee. #BC2#
Omarov breaks the clinch.
#TD2#
Omarov shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Lee napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Lee tries to escape but Omarov is in control.
Omarov landing a few strikes.
Omarov throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Omarov is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Omarov wants to lay and pray for a moment but Lee keeps working.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Omarov tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Omarov has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Lee is trying to get back to his feet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB2#
Omarov has hold of Lee's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Lee seems comfortable defending it but Omarov has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Lee is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Lee is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Omarov couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jabbar Omarov!
Jabbar Omarov bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Event:
LFC 20
Date: Feb 01, 2017 |
#R1#
Cundova takes a swing at Omarov's ribcage but misses.
Omarov shoots in for a takedown but Cundova shows good takedown defense. #TD2#
Omarov closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Omarov lands in his opponent's guard.
My spies in Russian Bears Elite Gym inform me that Omarov has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Omarov lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Omarov working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Cundova's head.
Omarov loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Omarov forces his way into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Omarov is nestled in close to Cundova, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Omarov missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #SUB2#
Omarov is trying for a kimura here. Cundova looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Omarov wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jabbar Omarov!
Jabbar Omarov bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Event:
LFC 14
Date: Dec 31, 2016 |
#R1#
Omarov throws an overhand right that lands on Wesson's shoulder, as Wesson tries to avoid the shot.
Omarov misses the jab.
Wesson tries to clinch up.
Wesson doesn't manage to clinch there - Omarov circles away.
Wesson is looking to clinch.
Wesson tries to close the distance and clinch but Omarov swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
No luck for Omarov with that takedown attempt.
Omarov tries for a takedown but Wesson sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.#CL2#
Wesson moves into the clinch successfully.
Wesson gets underhooks to prevent Omarov's takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jabbar Omarov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wesson lands an elbow that stopped Omarov in his tracks for a moment. #CUT2#
It looks like Jabbar Omarov has been cut.
Wesson tries to land knees in the clinch but Omarov avoids the damage to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Omarov is looking to take this one to the mat.
A short body shot lands from Wesson as the two fighters clinch.
Wesson trying to land knees to the body.
Wesson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wesson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Omarov.
Omarov is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Wesson pulls him back up using the underhooks. #T1#
Wesson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Omarov.
Wesson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Wesson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Wesson tries to work over Omarov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Omarov blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#TD#
Omarov works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Omarov controls from within his opponent's guard.
Omarov works over Wesson with some ground and pound from guard.
Omarov makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Wesson wants to stand but Omarov is controlling the position.
Wesson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Omarov. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Omarov landing with the ground and pound. #CUT#
It looks like Dean Wesson has been cut.#T2#
Wesson is looking to stand up but Omarov isn't so interested in that idea.
Omarov postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Wesson covers up, he's hurt! Omarov keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Omarov and the ref steps in to end the fight! Omarov can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jabbar Omarov!
After the fight, Jabbar Omarov 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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