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Event:
CEFC Live 36
Date: Jun 21, 2017 |
#R1#
Gras shoots in but no luck this time.
Gras throws a leg kick
and McGhee counters with a nice body kick.
McGhee scores with a nice head shot.
Nice uppercut lands for McGhee. That snapped Gras's head back.
#CL#
McGhee has Gras up against the cage in a clinch.
McGhee throws a punch but it's blocked by Gras.
McGhee definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Gras tries for a takedown. No joy.
McGhee stalling against the cage.
Gras drops to a knee looking for a takedown but McGhee gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Fats McGhee has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gros Gras.#TD#
McGhee jumps into guard, dragging Gras to the mat.
McGhee will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB#
McGhee looking for a triangle here. Gras is fighting it but it looks tight! McGhee pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Gras is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Fats McGhee!
Fats McGhee decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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Event:
CEFC Fight Night 102
Date: May 18, 2017 |
#R1##TD#
Platanares shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Platanares in particular looking to stall.#SU#
Platanares escapes and gets back to his feet.
Gras shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Platanares sprawls well. Platanares wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Gras gets slowly back to his feet.
Platanares avoids a punch combination nicely.
Platanares is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Gras.
Platanares avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Platanares throws a big counter combination but Gras scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Platanares is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gras.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gras tries to close the distance and clinch up but Platanares swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Gras shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Platanares appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Gras tries to clinch there but Platanares circles away.
Platanares 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#
Platanares shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Gras manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Gras looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Platanares is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #T1##SU#
Platanares stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Gras closes this distance looking for a takedown but Platanares circles away.
Aniceto Platanares has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gros Gras.#TD#
Platanares closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Gras to the mat! Gras manages to get full guard.
Platanares 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.
Gras can't keep his opponent in guard - Platanares advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Well, if Platanares 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.
#T2##SU#
Platanares stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Gras to get to his feet.
Platanares avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#TD#
Platanares shoots in and gets a takedown into Gras's guard.#SU#
Platanares stands and steps away. Gras gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Gras tries to clinch but Platanares is having none of it.
Gras scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
#CUT2#
It looks like Aniceto Platanares has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#TD#
Platanares closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Gras's guard.
Platanares controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SU#
Platanares stands up from guard. Let's bang! #T3#
Gras scores with the left hand. Platanares knows he should have avoided that one. #KD2#
Gras sends Platanares crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Gras is motioning to the referee to let Platanares up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC2#
Platanares is rocked!
Platanares leaves his chin hanging out and Gras seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Platanares crumbles to the floor in a heap, and the referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Gros Gras!
The defeated Aniceto Platanares had this to say: 'I had an injured rectum so wasn't 100% for this fight. I'll be back stronger'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 28, 2017 |
#R1#
Gras wants to clinch.
Gras goes for a double leg but Sabin avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Sabin continues to drive forward.
Gras showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Sabin.
#KD#
Gras lands a left and a right that send Sabin crashing to the mat, dazed. Gras thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#CUT#
It looks like Sage Sabin has been cut.
Gras slips a jab and a cross from Sabin.
Sabin ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Gras falls off balance throwing a combination
#CL2#
and Sabin holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#BC2#
Sabin breaks the clinch.
Sabin avoids a punch combination nicely.
Sabin unleashes a big counter combination but Gras bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Gras throws a leg kick that misses. #T1#
Gras will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Gras tries to clinch but Sabin moves out of range.
Gras on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Gras is breathing heavily.
Gras dodges the punch combination from Sabin.
Gras looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gros Gras. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gras tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sabin swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Sabin looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Gras fails in his attempt to clinch.
Sabin slips under a jab from Gras.
Sabin lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Gras rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sabin moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Gras definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Sabin thuds his right hand into Gras's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Sabin throws a right and a left that Gras avoids nicely. #T2#
Gras connects with a nice looking jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#KD#
Gras lands a left and a right that send Sabin crashing to the mat, dazed. Gras thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
No joy there for Sabin, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Gras is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Sabin throws a body punch but Gras moves out of range.
Sabin lands a two punch combo.
A jab from Sabin does it's job there.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Gras is defended easily by Sabin.
Sabin lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
#T3#
Sabin lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Sabin.
Good shot there by Sabin.
Sabin swats away the attempt to clinch by Gras.
Sabin takes a swing at Gras's ribcage but misses.
Gras was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Gras misses with a jab, cross combination.
Gras throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Sabin! But no joy.
Sabin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gras.
Gras takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Sabin throws a series of strikes that have Gras backpedaling.
Gras misses with a wild combination.
Gras dodges the punch combination from Sabin.
#T4#
Gras misses with a few strikes there.
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!
Sabin slips under a jab.
Sabin slaps away a takedown attempt from Gras, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Sabin connects with a body shot.
Nice body punch from Sabin.
Gras takes one to the side of the head.
Sabin scores with a nice head shot.
Sage Sabin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sabin looks to land a combination but Gras avoids it well.
Sabin connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Gras momentarily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gras tries to clinch there but Sabin circles away.
Gras throws a right and a left that Sabin avoids nicely.
Sabin has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Sabin works over Gras's head and body with a nice combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sage Sabin dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Sage Sabin's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Sabin defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Gras.
Gras's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Sabin connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Gras scrambles back to his feet.
Sabin fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Gras looks to clinch
and Sabin counters with a series of strikes. Gras will be more careful next time no doubt.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Sabin!
Gras throws a leg kick but Sabin sees it coming and checks it nicely.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Sabin in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Sabin misses with a body shot.
Sabin works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Sabin scores with a three punch combo!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gras wants to slow Sabin down by chopping away at his legs.
Gras throws a right and a left that Sabin avoids nicely.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Sabin throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Sabin is working the combinations to good effect here.
Gras misses with a series of wild punches.
Sabin has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Gras uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#T1#
Sabin misses with a double jab.
Sabin scores with a hook.
Gras slips a jab and a cross from Sabin.
Sabin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gras throws a low kick but Sabin moves out of range easily.
Sabin staying out of range there.
Gras tries for a takedown but Sabin circles away easily
and Sabin counters with a stiff right hand.
Gras shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Sabin is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Gras throws the left hand but Sabin avoids the punch easily.
Sabin scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Sabin is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.#T2#
Sabin rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gras moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A lazy left from Sabin finds it's target.
Gras fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gros Gras. That's going to take a lot out of him.
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!
Sabin goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Gras rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sabin moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Sabin lands with a shot to the body.
Sabin cracks a nice hook into Gras's ribs.
Sabin jabs Gras to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Sage Sabin seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sabin lands with an uppercut that bounces Gras off the cage and back into range.
Gras misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Sabin misses with a two punch combination.
Sabin lands a jab to the head.
#T3#
Gras uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sabin.
Gras misses with a low kick.
Sabin tries to bum rush Gras with a series of wild strikes but Gras uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A punch combination from Sabin misses.
Gras fails with a takedown attempt.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Gras has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Sabin has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Sabin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gras throws out the jab.
Sabin lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Left hook, right uppercut from Gras.
Gras swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#T4#
Sabin avoids a punch combination nicely.
Sabin throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Gras tries to bum rush Sabin with a series of wild strikes but Sabin uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Gros Gras seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Left hook, right uppercut from Sabin.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sabin scores with a crisp jab that stopped Gras in his tracks.
Gras throws a leg kick that is checked
and Sabin counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Gras throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Sabin's waist but Sabin gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Gras off to one side.
Sabin is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Sabin dodges the punch combination from Gras.
Sabin will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sage Sabin showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Sage Sabin's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Gras looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Gras closes the distance but Sabin moves to the side
and Sabin makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Gras closes this distance looking for a takedown but Sabin circles away.
Sabin displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Sabin misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Gras walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Gras tries to clinch there but Sabin circles away.
Sabin lands a two punch combo.
Gras fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Sabin works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Gras moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gras takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Sabin goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.#T1#
Sabin slips a jab and a cross from Gras.
Sabin wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Sabin lands a glancing blow to the side of Gras's head.
Sabin throws a series of punches but Gras moves out of range.
Gras takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
A low kick from Gras is predictable there
and Sabin counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Gras. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Sabin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gras tries to clinch but Sabin is having none of it.
Gras throws a head kick that misses.
Sabin throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Gras will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Sabin's jab looks to have found its range, popping Gras under the eye.#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gras shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Sabin as he avoids it easily.
A countering left hand to the body from Sabin misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gros Gras. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gras gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Gras fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Sabin avoids it really well and circles away.
Sabin lands with a nice combination. Gras backs away looking to recover.
Sabin lands a jab to Gras's midsection.
Gras throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Sabin's waist but Sabin gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Gras off to one side.
Sabin comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Sabin lands with a nice body punch. #T3#
Sabin changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Gras misses with a wild combination.
Sabin misses with a two punch combination.
Sloppy strikes from Sabin. Those never looked like landing.
Sabin swats away the attempt to clinch by Gras.
Gras tries to bum rush Sabin with a series of wild strikes but Sabin uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Danga de danga de dang - Sabin scores with a four punch combination!
Gras tries to clinch up.
Gras closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Sabin throws a right and a left that both miss.
Gras was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Gras tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Sabin swivels and escapes.
Gras looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Sabin throws a nice looking combination but Gras bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gras avoids a punch combination nicely.
Gras tries to clinch up.
Sabin is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Gras tries to clinch up.
Sabin throws out a counter right but Gras avoids it with no problem.
Gras tries to clinch up but Sabin circles away and keeps his distance.
Sabin misses with a series of wild punches.
Gras appears to be looking for a big counter.
Gras wants to clinch up but Sabin keeps it at a distance.
Sabin looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Gras looks to land a combination but Sabin avoids it well.
Gras is looking to clinch.
Sabin scores with a nice head shot.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Sabin!
Gros Gras has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sage Sabin is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Sabin walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sage Sabin comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Sabin 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 Yves DeLean scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sage Sabin!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Sage Sabin waved his t-shirt featuring KAISER Nutrition - Q160/$250's logo in front of the cameras.
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Event:
CEFC Live 33
Date: Apr 21, 2017 |
#R1#
Gras fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Almeida avoids it really well and circles away.
Danga de danga de dang - Almeida scores with a four punch combination!
Gras misses with a jab, cross combination.
Almeida tries to counter by clinching up but Gras breaks away and moves out of range.
Gras tries to clinch but Almeida is having none of it.
Gras dives in and grabs Almeida's left leg, looking for a takedown. Almeida pushes down on Gras's head and hops out.
Gras fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gras looks to land a left hand but Almeida moved out of range nicely.
Almeida stuffs the takedown.
Hugo Almeida has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gros Gras.
Almeida connects with a good right hand that stumbles Gras. Gras circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Almeida slips a jab and a cross from Gras.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Gras is defended easily by Almeida.
Almeida tries to counter by clinching up but Gras breaks away and moves out of range.#T1#
Gras rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Almeida moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Almeida tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Gras manages to circle out of the way.
Gras throws a leg kick that is checked#CL#
and Almeida counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Almeida stalling the fight.
Almeida stalls.
Gras wants to take the fight to the mat but Almeida manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Almeida stalling the fight.
Gras tries to pull guard but Almeida holds him up against the cage and eventually Gras drops back down to his feet.
Almeida controlling the action here for a moment.
Almeida looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Almeida tries to stall but Gras uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Hugo Almeida.
Gras's corner calls for a 1-2. Gras obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #CUT2#
It looks like Hugo Almeida has been cut.
A left lands for Almeida.#T2##CL#
Almeida rushes Gras and presses him up against the cage.
Almeida stalling.
Gras can't get the takedown.
Almeida tries a body shot but Gras blocks it.
Almeida lands a hook to the side of the head.
Almeida is pressed up against the cage. Gras has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Almeida down to the mat. Almeida avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Gras throws a right and a left that Almeida avoids nicely.
Gras misses with a leg kick.
Almeida tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Gras manages to circle out of the way.
Gras tries to clinch up but Almeida circles away and keeps his distance.
Gras falls off balance throwing a combination
#CL#
and Almeida counters by moving into the clinch.
Gras looks winded!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Almeida lands a nice uppercut.
Almeida has Gras pressed against the cage.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Almeida for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
Gras looks to throw an elbow but misses. #T3#
Almeida taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Gras is trying to pull guard but Almeida turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Almeida has a couple of punches blocked by Gras.
Stalling in the clinch from Almeida.
Almeida looking to stall.
Gras looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Almeida will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Gras up against the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Hugo Almeida.
Gras fails in his attempt to clinch.
Almeida avoids a punch combination nicely.
Almeida seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Gras throws a big shot that misses.
Almeida avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Almeida wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Gras throws a right and a left that both miss.
Gras looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Almeida is fending him off so far but Gras persists. Nope, Almeida circles away and we're back to standing.
Almeida is looking to counter the offense by Gras and move into the clinch.
Almeida takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#T4#
Gras shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Almeida but Almeida pushes him off and we're back to square one.#CL#
Almeida takes the fight into the clinch.
Almeida just leaning against Gras, taking a breather.
Almeida is looking to control Gras's arms but Gras gets an underhook and turns him. Now Almeida has his back to the cage.
Almeida is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Almeida pushes Gras back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Gras wants a takedown.
Almeida trying to control the position but instead, Gras has worked for underhooks and has pushed Almeida into the cage.
Gras can't get the takedown.
Almeida has Gras pressed against the cage, preventing Gras from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Almeida stalling the fight.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Almeida.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hugo Almeida dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Hugo Almeida's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Almeida dodges the punch combination from Gras.
Almeida seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Almeida dodges the punch combination from Gras.
Almeida seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Gras throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Gros Gras seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Gras misses with a body shot.
Almeida tries to counter by clinching up but Gras breaks away and moves out of range.
Almeida moves out of range as Gras throws a body kick.
An inside leg kick from Gras misses.
Almeida seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Almeida blocks a head kick by Gras.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gras misses with a two punch combination.
Almeida avoids a punch combination nicely.
#CL#
Almeida closes the distance and clinches.
Gras is breathing heavily.#T1#
Almeida effectively controlling the action here.
Almeida stops a takedown attempt from Gras.
The referee is keeping an eye on Almeida - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Gras jumps guard but Almeida turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Gras tries to pull guard but Almeida won't allow it.
Hugo Almeida has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gros Gras.
Gras jumps guard but Almeida stands there with Gras around his waist. Gras gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Almeida is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gras can do to turn this around?
Almeida stalling against the cage.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Gras looking to throw knees to the head but Almeida is blocking nicely.
Stalling in the clinch from Almeida.
Almeida is pressed up against the cage. Gras has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Almeida down to the mat. Almeida avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Almeida lands a jab to the nose.
Gras tries to score a power double leg takedown but Almeida sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Gras somewhat.
Almeida is looking to counter the offense by Gras and move into the clinch.#T2#
Almeida swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Gras.
Gras tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Almeida paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Good shot there by Almeida.
Almeida is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
A punch combination from Gras misses.
Almeida wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Almeida uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Gras fails to land with a series of punches.
Hugo Almeida is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A jab from Gras misses.
Almeida is looking to counter the offense by Gras and move into the clinch.
Gras misses with a low kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gras wants to clinch.#T3#
Gras wants to clinch up but Almeida keeps it at a distance.
Gros Gras seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Almeida avoids a punch combination nicely.
Gras swinging wildly here.
Almeida tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Gras manages to circle out of the way.
Almeida scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Almeida cracks Gras with a right hand to the side of the head.
Gras takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Gras lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Almeida circles away quickly and effectively.
Almeida lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Almeida scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#T4#
Almeida stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Almeida wants it to stay on the feet.#CL#
Almeida gets in close and instigates a clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Almeida is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Almeida pressing his opponent against the cage.
Gras is trying to push Almeida away but Almeida has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Gras is trying to pull guard but Almeida has him pressed against the cage.
Almeida is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Almeida has Gras pushed against the cage.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Almeida takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Hugo Almeida.
Almeida lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Gras backs up against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hugo Almeida dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Hugo Almeida's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Some wild striking there from Gras.
A combination from Gras does no damage.
Gras throws a shot from downtown. Almeida moves away and avoids it.
Almeida seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Left hook, right uppercut from Almeida.
Gras is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Gras misses with a wild body shot.
Almeida slips a jab from Gras.
Almeida slips a jab from Gras.
Gras tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Almeida manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gras fails with the takedown.
Almeida tries to counter by clinching up but Gras breaks away and moves out of range.
Gras with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Almeida to score with a decent uppercut.
Gras takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Jab from Gras.
Gras tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Almeida paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Almeida tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Gras manages to circle out of the way.
Gras gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Gras misses with a double jab.
Almeida connects with a nice looking jab.
Gras misses with a head kick.
As Gras tries to get set, Almeida tries to push him back and clinch up but Gras manages to avoid the attempt.
A clash of legs there as Almeida blocks the low kick.
Gras throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Almeida's waist but Almeida gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Gras off to one side. #CL#
Almeida closes the distance and pushes Gras back into the cage.
Almeida is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Almeida is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Almeida slowing the pace effectively.
Hugo Almeida has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Gras wants a takedown.
Hugo Almeida has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gros Gras.#T2#
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Almeida takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Almeida slows down the pace here.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Hugo Almeida.
Gras takes one on the button.
Almeida connects with a good right hand that stumbles Gras. Gras circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gras fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Hugo Almeida is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gras takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Gras shoots in looking for a takedown. Almeida tries to sprawl out of it but Gras keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Almeida manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Almeida tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Gras manages to circle out of the way.#T3##CL#
Almeida gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Almeida'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.
Almeida controlling the action here for a moment.
Almeida lands a left hand that snaps the head of Gras backwards.
Almeida stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Gras tries for a takedown but Almeida manages to get underhooks.
Almeida is pushing Gras up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Almeida lands a right hand that snaps the head of Gras backwards. #T4#
Almeida stalling.
Almeida stalling.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Hugo Almeida.
Gras has a takedown stuffed.
Almeida seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Gras misses with a looping right.
Almeida bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Gras's head.
Almeida is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Gras is looking to clinch.
A lazy left from Almeida finds it's target.
Gras swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Gras tries to score a power double leg takedown but Almeida sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Gras somewhat.
As Gras tries to get set, Almeida tries to push him back and clinch up but Gras manages to avoid the attempt.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hugo Almeida showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Almeida 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 Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hugo Almeida!
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Event:
CEFC 235
Date: Mar 24, 2017 |
#R1#
Hug lands a jab-cross combination. #CUT#
It looks like Gros Gras has been cut.
A punch combination from Hug misses. #KD#
Oooooh!!! Hug has knocked Gras down with a huge combo! Hug steps away and waves a wobbly Gras back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
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!
Hug steps into range and unloads a brutal right left combo! Gras is out on his feet! Hug sets himself and nearly takes Gras's head off with a straight right, sending him crashing to the mat! Wow, that was nasty... but awesome! Wooo!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Hades Hug!
In his post fight interview, Hades Hug started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Event:
CEFC Live 32
Date: Mar 09, 2017 |
#R1##CL2#
Gras has closed the distance and engaged Jackson in a clinch.
Jackson creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Gras's defenses.
Gras jumps guard but Jackson turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Jackson connects with a knee to the head.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Jackson.
Gras tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Jackson just stands there and leans against the cage.
The referee is keeping an eye on Jackson - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Jackson creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Gras's defenses.
Gras misses with an elbow strike.
Jackson stops a takedown attempt from Gras.
Darrow Jackson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gros Gras.
Gras tries to pull guard but Jackson holds him up against the cage and eventually Gras drops back down to his feet.
I was talking to Jackson's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Gras looking for a takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackson gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Gras tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Jackson avoids it.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Jackson.
Jackson lands a knee to the body.
Gras looks winded!#T1#
Gras has Jackson pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Jackson manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Jackson is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Gras wants to take the fight to the mat but Jackson manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Jackson with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Nice elbow from Jackson.
Jackson with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Jackson. #CUT#
It looks like Gros Gras has been cut.
Good body shot from Jackson.
Jackson scores a nice knee to the body.
Jackson lands an elbow inside that Gras shrugs off.
Jackson slows down the pace here.
Nice elbow from Jackson.
The referee is keeping an eye on Jackson - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
#T2#
Jackson is struggling to control the position.
Jackson seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
Gras is looking to take this one to the mat.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jackson lands an elbow that stopped Gras in his tracks for a moment.
Gras takes an elbow to the temple.
Gras has Jackson pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Jackson manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Jackson lands a left hand.
Knees in the clinch landing for Jackson.
Nice elbow from Jackson.
Jackson lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Jackson displaying some good clinch control by pressing Gras up against the cage.
Jackson lands a damaging elbow.
Jackson lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
#T3#
Jackson lands an elbow just above Gras 's eye.
Jackson displaying some good clinch control by pressing Gras up against the cage.
Jackson lands an elbow just above Gras 's eye.
Nice elbow from Jackson.
Gras wants to stall.
We've been informed that Gras has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Nice elbow from Jackson.
Jackson avoiding damage.
A nice left hand lands by Jackson.
Jackson lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Jackson connects with a nasty looking knee right to Gras's face.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Jackson.
Jackson content to slow the pace in the clinch.
#T4#
Jackson lands an elbow that stopped Gras in his tracks for a moment.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jackson creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Gras's defenses.
Jackson connects with a knee to the head.
Jackson landing knees to the head.
Jackson controlling the position using the Thai clinch, unloads with a massive knee! Boom! He's out cold and slumps to the floor against the cage! I can't wait to see the slow motion replay of that one!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Darrow Jackson!
Darrow Jackson thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
CEFC Live 31
Date: Feb 16, 2017 |
#R1##CL#
Brown instigates a clinch. #BC#
Brown breaks from the clinch.
#CL#
Brown has closed the distance and engaged Gras in a clinch.
Gras is trying to break the clinch but Brown has him pressed against the cage.
Brown has Gras pressed against the cage, preventing Gras from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Gras can't break the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Brown as the two fighters clinch.
Gras looks winded!
Brown throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Grass head.
A short left from Brown.
A short right from Brown. #BC#
Brown breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL#
Brown moves into the clinch successfully.
Brown makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Brown lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Gras backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Brown.
A hook to the body from Brown.
Nice body punch from Brown - that landed with a thud.
Brown digs a right hand into Gras's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Gras's gas tank.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Brown.
A nice left hand lands by Brown.
#T1#
Brown is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Our sources have told us that Brown has been working on his elbows in the gym.
A short right from Brown on the inside.
Brown presses Gras against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Brown lands a shot to the body.
A hook to the body from Brown.
Gras takes a shot to the head.
Brown scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Brown manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Brown creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Gras's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Gras drops to his knees and Brown pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dj Brown!
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Event:
CEFC Live 29
Date: Jan 26, 2017 |
#R1##CL#
Brown has managed to clinch.
Gras looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Brown working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A hook to the body from Brown.
A nice left hand lands by Brown.
Brown lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Our sources have told us that Brown has been working on his elbows in the gym.
A short right from Brown.
Brown is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Brown lands with a left to the head.
A nice left hand lands by Brown.
Brown gets through Gras's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Brown scores with an uppercut up the middle.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Brown lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Good body shot from Brown.
A right handed body shot lands from Brown.
Nice body punch from Brown - that landed with a thud.
Brown lands a shoulder strike.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Brown. #T1#
A hook to the body from Brown.
Brown lands a body punch.
Brown lands with a light punch inside.
Brown unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Gras! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Brown is unloading with more strikes now! Gras drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dj Brown!
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Event:
CEFC 228
Date: Jan 21, 2017 |
#R1#
Gras throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Jeez, both these guys look absolutely knackered already, that's not a good sign!
Gras closes this distance looking for a takedown but For circles away.
Gras shoots for a double leg takedown but For sprawls well. He's pushed Gras's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
For is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Gras keeps the fight on the outside.
For looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Gras is fending him off so far but For persists. Nope, Gras circles away and we're back to standing.
Gras tries to score a power double leg takedown but For sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Gras somewhat.
Ykong For has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gros Gras.
For tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Gras defends well and For ends up having to push Gras into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
For is looking to clinch.
Horrible takedown attempt by Gras or perhaps it was just good defense by For, which made it look bad.
For tries to counter by clinching up but Gras breaks away and moves out of range.
Gras has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as For is landing a low percentage of strikes.#T1##TD2#
Gras closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. For did well to prevent Gras getting side control.
For blocking the ground and pound attempt from Gras.
For is looking to improve his position.
Gras thows a huge punch but For dodges it nicely.
Gras is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Gras looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T2#
For is pulling down on Gras's head to control his posture.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
For 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#
For wants to lay and pray for a moment but Gras keeps working.
For seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #T3#
Gras trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Gras really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Gras is squirming around, avoiding For's attempts to control the action.
For definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Gras is trying to escape the mount.
For looking to control but Gras is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gras is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ykong For dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
For lands a head kick!
For tries for a takedown but Gras sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.#TD2#
For gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Gras wants to control from the top but For keeps moving.
For pulls Gras in close to prevent any damage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gras wants to control from the top but For keeps moving. #T1#
For controls Gras momentarily but Gras frees himself.
Gras trying to control the position from guard on top but For is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
For controls Gras momentarily but Gras frees himself. #SUB2#
Gras drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but For manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Gras has For in his guard.#REVR##T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Gras keeping moving, preventing For from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T3#
Gras shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
For fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Gras shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts For as he jumps to the side.
Gras shoots in for a takedown but For shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Ykong For has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gros Gras.
Gras shoots in and drives through. For sprawls well.
Nice body punch from For.
For has a takedown stuffed.
Gras throws a big counter head kick but For avoids it with no problem.
Ykong For is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T4#
Gras shoots in for a double leg but For sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#CL2#
For tries to keep at a distance but Gras has taken the fight into the clinch.#TD#
For has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Gras uses from the top position.
For 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#
Ykong For overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
For works his way into full mount!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gras is in all sorts of trouble here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ykong For dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Gras misses with a wild body shot.
For seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
For goes for a double leg but Gras avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Gras continues to drive forward.
And Gras tries to counter it with a takedown but For pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Gras has a takedown stuffed.
For drops down looking for a counter takedown but Gras sprawls and moves away.
A head kick misses from For. #CL2#
For gets tackled into the cage by Gras. Gras maintains the clinch.
Gras drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Gras jumps guard but For turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Ykong For has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gros Gras.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
For has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Gras is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.#T1##TD2#
Gras jumps into guard, dragging For to the mat.
Gras trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
For trying to control the position from guard on top but Gras is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gras is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Gras 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.
For trying to control the position from guard on top but Gras is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
For stopping the sweep attempt from Gras.#SU#
For gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
For shoots for a double leg takedown but Gras sprawls well. He's pushed For's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
For shoots for a takedown but Gras saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
For tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Gras manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Gras shoots in for a takedown but For shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Gras lands with an uppercut that bounces For off the cage and back into range.
For slaps away a takedown attempt from Gras, before circling back to the center of the mat.
For is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Gras.#T3##CL2#
Gras pushes For up against the cage in a clinch.
Gras is working for takedown but For is calmly controlling the position for now.
Gras tries to pull guard but For won't allow it.
Gras tries to pull guard but For holds him up against the cage and eventually Gras drops back down to his feet.
Gras tries to pull guard but For won't allow it.
Gras tries for a takedown but For manages to get underhooks.
#TD#
For pulls guard effortlessly. #SUB#
Gras is sitting in close to For's body. For has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Gras is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Gras is tapping! That was a very nice submission by For.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Ykong For!
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Event:
CEFC Live 26
Date: Jan 05, 2017 |
#R1#
Gras fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Gras looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!#CL#
Brown has managed to clinch.
Gras tries to pull guard but Brown forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Brown digs a right hand underneath Gras's ribcage. Gras let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Nice body punch from Brown.
Brown lands a left hand that snaps the head of Gras backwards.
A hook to the body from Brown.
A shot in the inside from Brown.
Brown scores with a shot to the side of Gras's head.
Gras looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Gras tries to pull guard but Brown holds him up against the cage and eventually Gras drops back down to his feet.
Dj Brown has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gros Gras.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A shot in the inside from Brown.
Brown lands an elbow inside that Gras shrugs off.
Brown lands a left hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#BC#
Brown breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Brown has taken the fight to the clinch.
Our sources have told us that Brown has been working on his elbows in the gym.#T1##BC#
Brown breaks from the clinch.
#CL#
Brown clinches.
Brown lands an elbow that stopped Gras in his tracks for a moment. #CUT#
It looks like Gros Gras has been cut.
Brown works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Brown manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Good body shot from Brown.
Brown lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Brown works on Gras's body with a couple of short punches.
Brown lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Gras backwards.
Brown stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Brown makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A right hand to the body from Brown.
#BC#
Brown manages to break the clinch.
Dj Brown is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Brown cracks Gras on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Gras falls backwards against the cage. Brown follows up with more strikes that drop Gras to his knees. Brown keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Gras! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dj Brown!
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Event:
CEFC Live 23
Date: Dec 15, 2016 |
#R1##KD#
Brown drops Gras with a beautiful combination! Gras stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Brown is looking for the KO!#CUT#
It looks like Gros Gras has been cut.
Gras looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!#CL#
Brown closes the distance and clinches.#BC#
Brown pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Brown seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Brown throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
#KD#
Brown cracks Gras with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Brown has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Gras to stand back up!#ROC#
Gras is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gras takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Gras is still on wobbly legs! Can Brown finish him?#CL#
Gras gets tackled into the cage by Brown. Brown maintains the clinch. #BC#
Brown pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Brown moves into range and clinches up with Gras.
Gras looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#BC#
Brown breaks from the clinch.
Brown lands an uppercut, right on the button! Gras tumbles backwards into the cage, staring vacantly into space! He's got no idea where he is, who he is or what day it is... Poor guy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Dj Brown!
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Event:
CEFC Live 20
Date: Nov 24, 2016 |
#R1#
McHamilton fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Gras looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
A nice combination there by McHamilton.
#CUT#
It looks like Gros Gras has been cut.
McHamilton tries to work over Gras's front leg with a kick but Gras checks it.
McHamilton looks to land a combination but Gras avoids it well.
McHamilton shoots for a takedown but Gras saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
McHamilton rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gras moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Conor McHamilton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A slapping body kick lands there for McHamilton.
Gras fails with the takedown
and McHamilton counters with a one-two to the body. #KD#
McHamilton steps into range and cracks Gras with a monster punch that buckles his knees! Gras flops backwards and McHamilton dives into his guard looking to finish!
#ROC#
Gras is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McHamilton loads up on a big left hand. Gras felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - McHamilton looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Gras can't hide his disappointment, as McHamilton celebrates the victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Conor McHamilton!
Conor McHamilton took his opportunity to call for a title shot in his post fight interview.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 07, 2016 |
#R1##CL2#
Brown rushes Gras and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Gras looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
A right hook to the body lands for Brown.
Brown gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #BC2#
Brown breaks from the clinch.
Brown looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Gras takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
#CL2#
Brown takes the fight into the clinch.
Brown digs a right hand underneath Gras's ribcage. Gras let out a lung full of air as it connected.#TD2#
Gras is fighting off a takedown attempt but Brown is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Gras to the mat. Gras regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Gras wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Brown manages to pass to side control. #REVR#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SU2#
Brown gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Brown throws a right and a left that both miss.#CL2#
Gras tries to keep at a distance but Brown has taken the fight into the clinch.#T1##TD2#
Brown manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Brown lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Brown slips nicely into half guard.#SU2#
Brown stands up from half guard. #CL2#
Brown has closed the distance and engaged Gras in a clinch.
Gras definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Brown lands a body shot in the clinch.
#TD2#
Brown jumps guard and drags Gras to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Brown controlling the position.#T2#
Brown bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Gras's guard. #REVB#
Brown looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Brown landing some decent shots from guard.
Brown postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Brown's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Brown scoring with punches to the head and body.
Gras knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Brown on the ground.#T3#
Brown advances to half guard.
Gras is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Brown scores with a couple of nice shots.
Brown drops an elbow to the side of Gras's head.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Brown in particular looking to stall.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Brown winds up and cracks Gras with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Brown is taking a breather. Gras 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.#SUB2#
Brown is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Gras is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Dionte Brown!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 02, 2016 |
#R1#
Rivara misses with a looping right.
Gras darts in looking for a takedown but Rivara gets double underhooks and turns Gras into the cage.
Rivara avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Rivara throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Rivara cracks Gras with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Gras is breathing heavily.
Rivara throws a right hand that Gras ducks under and follows up with a left that Gras also avoids with ease.
Gras dodges the punch combination from Rivara .
Gras fails with a takedown attempt from distance.#TD2#
Rivara looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Gras!
Rivara lands a decent elbow from side control.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gras is letting Rivara control him for a moment.
Rivara cracks Gras with a big elbow. #T1#
Gras is working to avoid the ground and pound but Rivara connects with a decent elbow.
The referee asks Rivara politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Rivara prefers to stall for the moment though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rivara working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Gras takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Rivara controls the position.
Rivara working the ground and pound from side control.
Rivara advances nicely into full mount.
Rivara controlling from mount.
Gras taking shots to the head.
Rivara lands a big shot to the head and Gras winces in pain. He's tapped out due to strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Del Rivara !
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 30, 2016 |
#R1#
Gras looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Duran is fending him off so far but Gras persists. Nope, Duran circles away and we're back to standing.#CL#
Duran pushes Gras up against the cage in a clinch.
Gras working hard to break the clinch.
Duran lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A nice left hand lands by Duran.
Gras jumps guard but Duran turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #TD#
Duran has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Gras uses from the top position. #SUB#
Gras sitting in guard doing not very much at all here. Duran doesn't need a second invitation though! He's locked up a guillotine and he's squeezing tight! That is tiiiiiiiiight! Gras paying the price for stalling here - he's pushing hard on the arm trying to free himself but it's no use! He's tapped! WOW, quick submission from Duran - great work!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Hank Duran!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 27, 2016 |
#R1##TD#
Rutledge drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Rutledge is standing up over Gras. Gras looks to escape but Rutledge dives into side control.
#REVB#
Rutledge scores with punches from side control.
Rutledge scores with punches from side control.
Rutledge lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Gras down.
Gras is looking for a sweep.
Gras takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.#SU#
Rutledge stands up and beckons Gras to his feet.
Gros Gras seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2#
Gras closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Rutledge did well to prevent Gras getting side control.
Gras looks winded!
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!
Rutledge is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Gras's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Gras's back!
Gras looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Watch the back of the head! Comes the shout from the referee towards Rutledge.
#SUB#
Rutledge has the hooks in and he's looking for a rear naked choke here. Gras is defending well but eventually Rutledge manages to get an arm under the chin and he's locked on the RNC! Gras has no choice but to tap now! He does! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Demetrius Rutledge!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 24, 2016 |
#R1#
Nice takedown defense from Wilder. No joy for Gras on that attempt. #CL2#
Gras pushes Wilder up against the cage in a clinch.#TD#
Wilder has Gras pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Wilder pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Gras tumbling to the mat - Wilder dives into Gras's guard.
Gras looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Gras is looking to stand back up but Wilder counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Gras.
Wilder with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gras tries to kick Wilder off in order to stand up. Wilder Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
The referee asks Wilder politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Wilder prefers to stall for the moment though.#T1##SUB#
Gras wants to improve his position, back to half guard but Wilder has ideas of his own. He's got hold of Gras's far side arm and it looks like he's got an Americana. Ohh! Ohhhh! OOOOOOOOOH! A human being's arm is not meant to bend like that! Gras is tapping like a morse code operator on the Titanic! SOS SOS! He's out of here! Great win for Wilder!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Gail Wilder!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 20, 2016 |
#R1##CL#
Hicks moves into the clinch successfully.
Hicks goes for a takedown attempt but Gras pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
#TD2#
Gras closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Hicks moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Gras looking to sit in guard and control but Hicks gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gras not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hicks controlling from the top position. #SUB#
Hicks thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #T1#
Hicks controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#SUB#
Hicks drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Hicks jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hicks connects with a couple of short punches.
Hicks postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Gras not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#SUB#
Hicks drops back looking for a leg! Gras is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Gras manages to kick Hicks off! Hicks jumps back into Gras's guard.
Hicks is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Hicks landing some decent shots from guard. #T3##SUB#
Hicks drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Hicks seems to have locked his on tight now - Gras screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Hicks, as he picks up the win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Brandon Hicks!
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