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Event:
VFA 5
Date: Feb 25, 2017 |
#R1##TD#
Schlesinger looking to score a takedown here. Weight is defending well but Schlesinger drives through and ends up in Weight's guard.
Schlesinger stopping the sweep attempt from Weight.#ES2#
Weight pushes Schlesinger off and gets back to his feet.
Weight fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Schlesinger stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Schlesinger wants it to stay on the feet.
Weight darts in trying to clinch#TD#
and Schlesinger counters with a single leg into guard. Weight didn't expect that.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Weight looking to hit a scissor sweep but Schlesinger is one step ahead there.
Schlesinger trying to control the position from guard on top but Weight is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1#
Weight wants to sweep here but Schlesinger controlling him for the moment.
Weight has momentary wrist control but Schlesinger slips an elbow through the middle.
Schlesinger stops Weight from standing up.
Schlesinger controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Weight working a defensive guard here.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Schlesinger throwing strikes but missing. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Schlesinger slaps away a takedown attempt from Weight, before circling back to the center of the mat.
A little feinted left hand from Schlesinger on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#TD2#
Weight decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Schlesinger is breathing heavily.
Schlesinger is concentrating on defense, preventing Weight from advancing position.
Weight is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Schlesinger tries to get to full guard but Weight has control of the leg.
Weight 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. #SUB2#
Weight seems to be looking for submissions.
#T3#
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. Weight connects with a nice short shot to Schlesinger's temple. #SUB2#
Weight seems to be looking for submissions.
Weight takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#SUB2#
Weight is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB#
Schlesinger looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Schlesinger is trying to control but Weight manages to pass to mount!
#T4#
Weight landing punches. #SUB2#
Weight is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Schlesinger to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Schlesinger shrugs it off.
Weight looking to finish Schlesinger with some ground and pound. This is bad for Schlesinger!#SUB2#
Weight working for a submission but Schlesinger is keeping him at bay.
Weight connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Weight looking to control and managing it successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Heavy Weight 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#
Weight misses with a jab, cross combination.
Schlesinger attempts a counter takedown but Weight avoids it well and moves away.
Schlesinger looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Schlesinger misses with a straight left.
Weight throws a combination that misses #TD#
and Schlesinger counters with a takedown into side control.
Weight bucks up and tries to throw Schlesinger off but instead Schlesinger has got his back!
Weight rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Weight 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.
Weight is looking to control Schlesinger's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Weight avoid being mounted?
Heavy Weight has got the better of the ground game so far.
Weight throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#SUB2#
Weight looking for submissions off his back.#T1#
Still in half guard, Schlesinger seems content to control.
Schlesinger trying to mount his opponent but Weight defends it.
Weight slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Schlesinger scoring with some ground and pound.
Schlesinger is looking to advance position but Weight has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVB#
Weight lands a couple of good shots and Schlesinger has given up his back, trying to escape the position!#T2##SUB2#
Schlesinger fending off the submission attempt from Weight.
Weight not allowing Schlesinger to control his hands.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Weight's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
#T3#
Weight has the hooks in. Schlesinger is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted. #SUB2#
Weight is looking for the choke from the back position but Schlesinger is controlling his hands well.
Weight keeps control of the position as Schlesinger tries to break free.
#SUB2#
Schlesinger showing good submission defense here.
Schlesinger prevents Weight from getting a body triangle.
Schlesinger rolls, trying to escape but Weight keeps control of the position.
#T4#
Weight connects with a series of strikes and the referee is calling for Schlesinger to escape the position.
Weight scores with punches to the body.
Schlesinger tries to escape the position.
Weight has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Schlesinger is working hard here to advance position.#SUB2#
Weight is working on the RNC. He looks like he's got it but Schlesinger won't tap... Oh, he's out! The ref rips Weight off his unconscious opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Heavy Weight!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 14, 2017 |
#R1##CL2#
Jackman clinches up with Schlesinger and pushes him back against the cage.
Schlesinger missing with knees to the body.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Jackman lands with a light punch inside. #CUT2#
It looks like Elijah Schlesinger has been cut.
Jackman works on Schlesinger's body with a couple of short punches.
Schlesinger is breathing heavily.
Jackman lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Jackman lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Schlesinger.
Jackman lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Jackman scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Jackman lands a shoulder strike.
Jackman digs a right hand into Schlesinger's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Schlesinger's gas tank.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Jackman lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jackman lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Jackman as the two fighters clinch.
Jackman stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
A right hand to the body from Jackman.
#T1#
Jackman working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A short left from Jackman.
Nice body punch from Jackman.
A right hook to the body lands for Jackman.
Jackman lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Jackman takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
A right handed body shot lands from Jackman.
#KD2#
Jackman drops Schlesinger onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Schlesinger is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
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!
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Jackman. #KD2#
Jackman drops Schlesinger onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Schlesinger is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!#ROC2#
Schlesinger is rocked!#CUT2#
Elijah Schlesinger's cut is getting worse.
Jackman lands a huge punch on the inside that knocks Schlesinger senseless! Wow, what a way to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mauler Jackman!
During a confident post fight interview, Mauler Jackman thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 04, 2017 |
#R1#
Deblunt closes the distance but Schlesinger moves to the side #TD#
and Schlesinger counters with a single leg into guard. Deblunt didn't expect that.
Schlesinger scoring with punches to the head and body.
Schlesinger pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Deblunt is keeping the position for now.
Deblunt working a defensive guard here.
Schlesinger sitting in guard, not really doing much.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schlesinger sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Deblunt's guard. #SUB2#
Deblunt looking for submissions off his back.#T1#
Deblunt is trying to maintain the position but Schlesinger is very close to passing his half guard.
Deblunt flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Deblunt taking some punishment here, with Schlesinger in his half guard.
Schlesinger trying to control the action but Deblunt is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Deblunt looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Schlesinger trying to pass the guard but Deblunt defending well.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Schlesinger lands a nice short elbow.#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.#SUB#
Deblunt is looking to regain full guard. He's left an arm up in the air though and Schlesinger has latched onto it... Big trouble! Schlesinger pivots for an armbar - it's in tight and it Deblunt is tapping in no time flat! Great counter grappling there from Schlesinger!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Elijah Schlesinger!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 687 Round 4
Date: Oct 07, 2016 |
#R1##TD#
Schlesinger drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Schlesinger might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Schlesinger working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Schlesinger wants to control from the top but Lakhel keeps moving.
Schlesinger scoring with some ground and pound. #ROC#
Lakhel is rocked!
Lakhel really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Schlesinger. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Lakhel tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB#
Schlesinger drops back looking for a leg! Lakhel is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Lakhel manages to kick Schlesinger off! Schlesinger jumps back into Lakhel's guard.
Schlesinger content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Lakhel is still in real trouble! Can Schlesinger finish him?
Lakhel wants to sweep here but Schlesinger controlling him for the moment.
Lakhel seems to have recovered his senses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lakhel preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T1#
Schlesinger cracks Lakhel with a solid left hand.
Lakhel working a defensive guard but Schlesinger manages to pass into side control anyway.
Both fighters take a look at the clock.
Schlesinger has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Schlesinger postures up and throws a massive shot that knocks Lakhel out cold! Two more strikes to his unconscious opponent for good luck and this one is all over! Schlesinger goes absolutely crazy with his corner! Wow, you can see how much that win means to him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Elijah Schlesinger!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 687 Round 3
Date: Oct 06, 2016 |
#R1##TD#
Divon shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Divon showed some decent athleticism there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Schlesinger makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Schlesinger.
Divon stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Schlesinger swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Divon throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Schlesinger looking for a sweep. Not yet Schlesinger, not yet.
Divon is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Schlesinger looking to hit a scissor sweep but Divon is one step ahead there.
Divon advances to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters are battling for position here. Schlesinger manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Schlesinger can't keep his opponent in guard - Divon advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Divon is thwarting Schlesinger's attempts to control the position.#T1#
Divon not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Divon winds up and cracks Schlesinger with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #CUT#
It looks like Elijah Schlesinger has been cut.
Schlesinger taking some punishment here, with Divon in his half guard. #CUT#
That has opened up Elijah Schlesinger's cut even more.
Schlesinger is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Divon's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Divon's back!#SUB2#
Divon is squirming around looking to escape but he's just wriggling himself into more trouble. Schlesinger sinks in the hooks and manages to tighten his grip on a rear naked choke. Divon has no choice but to tap and Schlesinger jumps to his feet to celebrate and slick submission win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Elijah Schlesinger!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 687 Round 2
Date: Oct 05, 2016 |
#R1##TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Schlesinger enables Jones to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Schlesinger manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Schlesinger looking to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jones looking to sit in guard and control but Schlesinger gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##SUB2#
Jones isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Schlesinger stacks Jones on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Schlesinger!#SUB#
Schlesinger is working to tighten his grip on Jones's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Jones has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Schlesinger is really squeezing tight and eventually Jones passes out! Schlesinger breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Elijah Schlesinger!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 687 Round 1
Date: Oct 04, 2016 |
#R1##TD#
Baratheon closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Schlesinger did well to prevent Baratheon getting side control.
Baratheon not doing much here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Baratheon winds up and cracks Schlesinger with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Baratheon thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Schlesinger's head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Schlesinger is trying to maintain the position but Baratheon is very close to passing his half guard.
Baratheon missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Baratheon controlling the action here.
Baratheon prevents Schlesinger from improving his position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Baratheon takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Schlesinger is looking to improve his position.
Baratheon not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #T1#
Schlesinger avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Baratheon.
Schlesinger moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Schlesinger trying to keep a closed guard but Baratheon is proving a slippery customer.
Baratheon postures up and lands a big shot to Schlesinger's brow.
Baratheon's corner is telling him to maintain position.#SUB2#
Schlesinger working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Baratheon doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Baratheon manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Baratheon knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Schlesinger on the ground.
Baratheon working some strikes from top position.
Baratheon engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Baratheon wants to pass the guard but Schlesinger is keeping the position.#T2#
Schlesinger is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Schlesinger preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Baratheon loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Baratheon is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Baratheon preventing the sweep.
Schlesinger being controlled here, momentarily.
Baratheon could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Baratheon throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Baratheon stays in close to Schlesinger's body and controls the position. #SUB2#
Schlesinger is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Baratheon defends well.
Baratheon is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#T3#
Schlesinger is trying to control the position but Baratheon postures up.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Baratheon content to stall in guard here.
Baratheon has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD#
Baratheon shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Baratheon sitting and controlling from the half guard. #T4#
Schlesinger tries to roll over but Baratheon keeps him under control.
Baratheon content to control rather than advance.
Schlesinger manages to get to full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Baratheon sitting in guard here, content to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Renly Baratheon dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2##TD#
Baratheon fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Schlesinger to the ground. Baratheon is now in Schlesinger's guard.
Baratheon trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Baratheon is in close to Schlesinger's body, working some short punches and elbows.#SUB2#
Baratheon avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Baratheon seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Schlesinger is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Baratheon content to stall in guard here.
Schlesinger is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T1#
Baratheon with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Baratheon lands a couple of elbows.
Baratheon seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Baratheon tries to free his leg and advance position but Schlesinger is retaining full guard.
Baratheon postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB2#
Schlesinger working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Baratheon doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Baratheon manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Baratheon tries to free his leg and advance position but Schlesinger is retaining full guard.
Baratheon is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Baratheon lands a couple of digs.
Baratheon tries to free his leg and advance position but Schlesinger is retaining full guard.
Baratheon controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Baratheon's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Baratheon is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Schlesinger can do to turn this around?
Schlesinger looking to hit a scissor sweep but Baratheon is one step ahead there. #T3#
Baratheon lands a couple of digs.
Schlesinger keeping full guard, as Baratheon tries to pass.
Baratheon 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. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Baratheon defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Schlesinger.#TD2#
Schlesinger drives through with a takedown into guard.
Schlesinger is breathing heavily.
Baratheon pulls Schlesinger in close to prevent any damage.
Schlesinger scoring with some ground and pound. #T4#
Schlesinger trying to control but Baratheon is working from the bottom.
Schlesinger preventing the sweep.
Baratheon is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Baratheon might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Baratheon looking to hit a scissor sweep but Schlesinger is one step ahead there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Renly Baratheon dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##TD#
Baratheon darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Renly Baratheon overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
The fighters are battling for position here. Schlesinger manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Baratheon stays in close to Schlesinger's body and controls the position. #SUB2#
Schlesinger has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Baratheon doesn't defend quickly enough and Schlesinger has managed to lock this one up! Can Baratheon escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Schlesinger on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Elijah Schlesinger!
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