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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 29, 2018 |
#R1#
Killinger throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Baumann sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Baumann looks winded!
A nice inside leg kick there by Killinger. That's going to slow Baumann down.
Killinger needs to keep his hands up - Baumann had a free shot at his head there.
Killinger paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Killinger throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Baumann rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Killinger counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Baumann moves out of range as Killinger strikes.
Baumann looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Killinger with a jab.
Killinger tests Baumann's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Baumann takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Killinger looks to land a left hand but Baumann moved out of range nicely.
Killinger throws a hook but Baumann avoids it easily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#KD#
Killinger cracks Baumann with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Killinger has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Baumann to stand back up!#ROC#
Baumann is rocked!
Killinger misses with a wild body shot.
Baumann is still on wobbly legs! Can Killinger finish him?
Killinger connects with a leg kick. Baumann looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Killinger cracks Baumann with a hook to the temple - Baumann is on wobbly legs here! Killinger swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Baumann falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Killinger wins by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Buster Killinger!
Buster Killinger spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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Event:
DARE 75: HAO VS. TONON
Date: Oct 24, 2018 |
#R1#
Baumann connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Ada Izmir's hands.
Baumann throws an overhand right that lands on Ada Izmir's shoulder, as Ada Izmir tries to avoid the shot.
Ada Izmir avoids the body shot from Baumann.
Ada Izmir slips under a jab.
Ada Izmir avoids the body shot from Baumann.
Ada Izmir fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Baumann manages to avoid it.
Baumann appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
A big left from Baumann misses.
Ada Izmir throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A shot to the liver by Ada Izmir. Beautiful body shot.
Baumann jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A left lands for Baumann.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Baumann lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Ada Izmir moves out of range of the strikes.
Baumann takes a shot to the body in his stride.
#CL2#
Ada Izmir rushes Baumann and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ada Izmir lands a nice shot to the body. #T1#
Still in the clinch, Ada Izmir scores with a nice short uppercut.
Ada Izmir lands a shot to the body.
Baumann taking a breather.
Baumann blocking some punches.
Ada Izmir lands a hook to the side of the head.
Baumann misses with a punch on the inside.
Baumann has a couple of punches blocked by Ada Izmir.
Ada Izmir misses with a punch on the inside.
Ada Izmir lands a hook to the side of the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Ada Izmir.
Ada Izmir lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Baumann backwards.
Baumann is breathing heavily.
Ada Izmir misses with a hook to the ribs.
#TD2#
Ada Izmir decides to pull guard. #SUB2#
Ada Izmir looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Ada Izmir looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Ada Izmir keeping full guard, as Baumann tries to pass. #T2##SUB2#
Ada Izmir throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Baumann wants to pass the guard but Ada Izmir is keeping the position.#SUB2#
Ada Izmir working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Baumann doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Baumann manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Baumann preventing the sweep.
Ada Izmir has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Baumann trying to control the position from guard on top but Ada Izmir is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3#
Baumann content to stall in guard here.
Ada Izmir keeping full guard, as Baumann tries to pass. #SUB2#
Baumann avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Ada Izmir wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB2#
Ada Izmir is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Ada Izmir can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Baumann controls the pace.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Baumann pushing down on Ada Izmir's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Baumann in particular looking to stall.
Ada Izmir moves into full guard.
#SUB2#
Ada Izmir working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Baumann doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Baumann manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Baumann trying to control but Ada Izmir is working from the bottom.
Ada Izmir keeping full guard, as Baumann tries to pass.
Ada Izmir looking to hit a scissor sweep but Baumann is one step ahead there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Uzun Ada Izmir dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Baumann throws a lazy right hand but Ada Izmir sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ada Izmir has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Baumann throws a hook but Ada Izmir avoids it easily.
Ada Izmir follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Baumann swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ada Izmir tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Baumann manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Baumann throws an off balance right hand
and Ada Izmir counters with a stiff right hand. #CL2#
Ada Izmir pushes Baumann up against the cage in a clinch.
Ada Izmir lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Baumann backwards.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Ada Izmir tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ada Izmir lands on the inside with an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Baumann manages to pull guard.
#SUB#
Baumann looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Ada Izmir wants to control from the top but Baumann keeps moving. #T1##SUB#
Baumann is looking for a triangle but Ada Izmir pushes his legs off easily.
Ada Izmir chips away with some ground and pound.
Baumann keeping moving, preventing Ada Izmir from controlling successfully.
Baumann has momentary wrist control but Ada Izmir slips an elbow through the middle.#SUB#
Baumann has his foot on Ada Izmir's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Ada Izmir works his way back into a safe position though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ada Izmir trying to control but Baumann is working from the bottom.
Ada Izmir is pushing down on Baumann's leg trying to pass to half guard. Baumann is fighting to maintain full guard but Ada Izmir has managed to sneak the leg through.#T2#
Baumann is looking to improve his position.
Ada Izmir looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Ada Izmir wants to take a breather but Baumann is having none of it.
Ada Izmir scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Ada Izmir controlling the pace. #T3#
Ada Izmir wants to take a breather but Baumann is having none of it.
Ada Izmir might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Baumann haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
A slapping leg kick lands for Ada Izmir.
Baumann throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ada Izmir sees it coming and avoids it easily.
And Ada Izmir responds with a good body kick, but Baumann manages to step out the way in time.
Ada Izmir moves away from the strike by Baumann.
Baumann throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Ada Izmir on the side of the head. #CL2#
Ada Izmir closes the distance and clinches.
Uzun Ada Izmir seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Baumann lands a hook that snaps the head of Ada Izmir backwards.
Ada Izmir digs a right hand into Baumann's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Baumann's gas tank.
Baumann scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Ada Izmir throws a head punch that misses.
Ada Izmir has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Baumann seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Ada Izmir can turn it around.
Ada Izmir's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Baumann lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Baumann's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A short body shot lands from Ada Izmir as the two fighters clinch.
Ada Izmir goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ada Izmir working aggressively here.
Ada Izmir misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ada Izmir tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A nice left hand lands by Ada Izmir.
Ada Izmir working some nice short punches in the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Baumann creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Baumann lands a hook to the side of the head.
Baumann working aggressively here.
Ada Izmir lands a body shot.
Baumann doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ada Izmir blocks a body shot from Baumann.
Ada Izmir tries to throw a body punch but Baumann avoids it by throwing Ada Izmir back against the cage.
Ada Izmir tries to work over Baumann's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ada Izmir doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Baumann blocking some punches.
Ada Izmir misses with a punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Uzun Ada Izmir showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Nice uppercut lands for Baumann. That snapped Ada Izmir's head back.
Jab by Ada Izmir.
Ada Izmir staying out of range there.
Ada Izmir closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Ada Izmir uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Baumann.
Ada Izmir misses with a wild body shot.
Ada Izmir is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Baumann rather than just go for the knockout.
Baumann missing with a left hand there. Ada Izmir was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ada Izmir throws a leg kick but Baumann moved away.
A telegraphed right hand from Baumann misses the target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Baumann throws a jab when Ada Izmir was well out of range.
Ada Izmir swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Baumann goes for a double leg but Ada Izmir avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Ada Izmir continues to drive forward.
Ada Izmir looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Baumann blocks a head kick by Ada Izmir.
It looked like Baumann was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Ada Izmir.
Baumann throws a nice looking combination but Ada Izmir bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#T1#
Baumann looks to score with a jab to the body but Ada Izmir is just out of range.
The fighters circling - Baumann throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ada Izmir looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Adam Baumann is winning the standup battle so far.
Ada Izmir throws the left hand but Baumann avoids the punch easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Baumann misses the target.
Ada Izmir misses with a body shot.
Baumann misses with a wild body shot.
Ada Izmir loads up on a big right hand but Baumann slips the punch.
Baumann connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Baumann misses with an uppercut. Ada Izmir saw that one coming.
Ada Izmir throws a lazy uppercut
and Ada Izmir takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ada Izmir misses with a head kick.
Ada Izmir throws a looping overhand right but Baumann ducks down to avoid it.
Ada Izmir pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Baumann dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T2#
Ada Izmir throws a looping overhand right but Baumann ducks down to avoid it.
Baumann wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Ada Izmir takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Ada Izmir throws a right hand that misses
and Baumann counters with a straight right hand.
Ada Izmir throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Baumann connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Baumann misses with a lunging right hand
and Ada Izmir counters with a right hand to the body.
Baumann darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Baumann misses with an uppercut
and Ada Izmir counters with a nice low kick that buckles Baumann's knee momentarily.
Ada Izmir throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Baumann clobbers Ada Izmir with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Ada Izmir is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Ada Izmir moves away from the strike by Baumann. #T3#
Baumann closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Baumann works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Ada Izmir avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Ada Izmir only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Baumann throws an off balance right hand
and Ada Izmir counters with a body kick that stops Baumann in his tracks momentarily.
Ada Izmir slips under a jab.
Ada Izmir bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ada Izmir lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Ada Izmir tries a head kick but it misses.
Baumann shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Ada Izmir eats them both and turns towards Baumann to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Ada Izmir doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Baumann blocks a head kick by Ada Izmir.
Baumann throws a body punch but Ada Izmir moves out of range. #T4#
Baumann uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ada Izmir.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ada Izmir slips a straight right by Baumann.
Baumann uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ada Izmir.
Ada Izmir is looking to chop away at Baumann's legs.
Baumann throws a shot from downtown. Ada Izmir moves away and avoids it.
Adam Baumann has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ada Izmir uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Baumann.
Baumann checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Ada Izmir moves out of range of the strikes.
Adam Baumann seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Baumann throws a jab but it's blocked by Ada Izmir.
A swing and a miss from Baumann.
Uzun Ada Izmir is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Baumann thows a left - swing and a miss!
And that's the end of the fight!
Adam Baumann showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Ada Izmir has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 28:29
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Uzun Ada Izmir!
A very excited looking Uzun Ada Izmir made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Event:
DARE 67
Date: Sep 22, 2018 |
#R1#
Ishimura slips a straight right by Baumann.
Baumann scores with a punch to the head.
Baumann has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Talu's Boxing Club in the buildup to the fight.
Ishimura misses with a looping left.
Ishimura throws a nice inside leg kick.
Ishimura looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Ishimura is looking to score with low kicks.
Baumann is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ishimura.
Baumann misses with a body punch
and Ishimura counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Ishimura keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
An inside leg kick lands from Ishimura.
Ishimura leaves Baumann with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A telegraphed right hand from Baumann misses the target.
Baumann ducks under a wild hook from Ishimura.
Baumann moves out of range as Ishimura strikes.
Baumann lands a jab to Ishimura's midsection.
Baumann checks the leg kick nicely there.
#T1#
A slapping leg kick lands for Ishimura.
Ishimura ducks under a wild hook from Baumann.
Baumann checks the leg kick.
A quick step to the side and Baumann tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ishimura misses with a low kick as Baumann jumps back.
Ishimura throws a nice outside leg kick.
Ishimura moves out of range of the strikes.
Baumann moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromIshimura.
Ishimura misses with a low kick.
Baumann checks the leg kick.
Baumann throws a hook to the side of Ishimura's head but Ishimura sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Baumann throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Ishimura counters with a straight right hand.
Ishimura dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Ishimura connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Baumann momentarily.
Ishimura tries a head kick but it misses.
Ishimura takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Ishimura connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Baumann lands a jab to the head.
#T2#
Ishimura drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
A jab from Baumann misses.
A slow jab from Ishimura misses its intended target.
Ishimura walks into a left hand.
Ishimura moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Ishimura lands with a slapping head kick.
Baumann throws a shot from downtown. Ishimura moves away and avoids it.
Ishimura was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Ishimura with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A swing and a miss from Ishimura.
A lazy left from Ishimura finds it's target.
Ishimura's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Baumann connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Ishimura scrambles back to his feet.
Baumann fails to land with a series of punches.
Ishimura feints a counter leg kick.
Baumann scores with a jab to the jaw.
Ishimura slips under a jab.
Baumann backing away here, and Ishimura unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Ishimura defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Baumann.
Ishimura connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. #T3#
Baumann fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Ishimura avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Adam Baumann. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Baumann swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ishimura misses with a straight left.
Baumann throws a lazy uppercut
and Ishimura connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ishimura throws a sloppy head kick and Baumann moves out of range easily.
Ishimura lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Baumann lands with an uppercut that bounces Ishimura off the cage and back into range.
Baumann ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ishimura moves away.
Ishimura lands with a thumping leg kick.
Baumann pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ishimura scores with a nice body kick.
Baumann misses with a left hand
and Ishimura counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ishimura thows a leg kick but Baumann checks it
and Baumann counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
A slapping leg kick lands for Ishimura.
Ishimura connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Baumann is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Baumann drops his hands momentarily and Ishimura takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Baumann looks to throw the jab but Ishimura is out of range.
Ishimura has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Sloppy strikes from Baumann. Those never looked like landing.
Baumann misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ishimura.
Baumann on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Baumann keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ishimura.
It looked like Baumann wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Ishimura cracks the inside of Baumann's front leg.
Baumann on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Ishimura throws a head kick that misses.
Ishimura scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A telegraphed right hand from Baumann misses the target.
Ishimura keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kosuke Ishimura 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#
Ishimura is looking to score with low kicks.
Ishimura throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Baumann's head.
Baumann throws out a loose jab but Ishimura uses good head movement to avoid it.
Baumann avoids the body shot from Ishimura.
Baumann fails to land with a series of punches.
Ishimura throws out a counter right but Baumann avoids it with no problem.
Ishimura ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Baumann ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ishimura moves away.
Baumann misses with an uppercut. Ishimura saw that one coming.
A telegraphed right hand from Baumann misses the target.
Baumann throws a poor cross that misses
and Ishimura counters with a nice leg kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Ishimura.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Baumann on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Ishimura misses with a head kick.
Ishimura throws a leg kick that is checked
and Baumann counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Ishimura throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ishimura defending well as Baumann loads up on a big left hand. #T1#
Ishimura works the jab nicely.
A big right from Baumann misses.
Ishimura wants to counter with a clinch but Baumann pushes him away.
Ishimura slips a jab from Baumann.
Ishimura moves out of range as Baumann strikes.
Baumann keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ishimura.
Baumann is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ishimura.
A big right from Baumann misses.
Nice straight punches there by Ishimura. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Ishimura.
Ishimura throws a sloppy head kick and Baumann moves out of range easily.
Ishimura throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Baumann's head.
Ishimura looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Baumann jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ishimura does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Ishimura keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ishimura looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
#T2#
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Baumann crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Ishimura - the referee stops the clock and Baumann gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Ishimura. Baumann manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Baumann checks the leg kick nicely there.
Ishimura throws a looping overhand right but Baumann ducks down to avoid it.
Ishimura scores with a nice right hand.
Baumann lands an overhand right.
Baumann throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ishimura sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ishimura throws a fast counter high kick but Baumann manages to duck under it in time.
Baumann takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Ishimura. Baumann shrugs it off though.
Ishimura scores with a nice body kick.
Some wild striking there from Baumann.
Ishimura throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Baumann takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Baumann takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Baumann avoids the head kick by Ishimura.
#T3#
Baumann misses with a hook. Ishimura ducked under it nicely.
Nice shot lands for Ishimura.
Baumann swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Baumann sets himself, and Ishimura steps forward looking for the clinch! Baumann avoids it this time.
Baumann moves away from the strike by Ishimura.
Ishimura uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Baumann.
Ishimura has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Baumann shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Baumann. Ishimura does a little dance to reset his feet.
Baumann backing away here, and Ishimura unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Danga de danga de dang - Baumann scores with a four punch combination!
Ishimura misses with a low kick as Baumann jumps back.
Baumann throws a shot to the body.
Ishimura has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Ishimura slips under a jab from Baumann.
Baumann misses with a looping right.
The fighters circling - Baumann throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Baumann with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Ishimura to score with a decent uppercut.#T4#
A good leg kick by Ishimura.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Ishimura. #TD#
Baumann feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.#ES2#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
The fighters are working up against the cage. Ishimura manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Ishimura fails to land.
Ishimura lands a knee to the head.
Baumann misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ishimura.
Ishimura lands a nice uppercut.
Baumann lands a left hand.
Ishimura blocks an uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#BC2#
Ishimura's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ishimura is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Baumann misses with an uppercut. Ishimura saw that one coming.
Baumann takes a kick to the side of the head.
Ishimura lands a right hook to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kosuke Ishimura showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Ishimura moves away from the strike by Baumann.
Baumann slips a straight right by Ishimura.
Baumann is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Ishimura pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Baumann throws a lazy right hand but Ishimura sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ishimura fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Baumann checks it well.
Ishimura throws a chopping leg kick but Baumann manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Baumann throws a shot from downtown. Ishimura moves away and avoids it.
Ishimura throws a series of punches but Baumann moves out of range.
Ishimura throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ishimura throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ishimura throws a low kick but Baumann moves out of range easily.
Baumann slips a jab from Ishimura.
Baumann listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Ishimura tries to clinch but Baumann is having none of it.
Baumann appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
A big right from Baumann misses. #T1#
A big left from Baumann misses.
Baumann lands with an uppercut that bounces Ishimura off the cage and back into range.
Baumann takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Baumann will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Baumann scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Baumann takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Baumann throws a right hand that misses
and Ishimura counters with a stiff right hand.
Ishimura plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Baumann misses with a few strikes there.
A swing and a miss from Baumann.
Ishimura thumps Baumann with a low kick.
Baumann connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Baumann takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Baumann missing with a left hand there. Ishimura was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A clash of legs there as Baumann blocks the low kick.
Baumann scores with a hook to the body. Ishimura takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Kosuke Ishimura is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
A slow jab from Baumann misses its intended target.
Ishimura throws a big counter head kick but Baumann avoids it with no problem.
Baumann scores with a jab.
Ishimura changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Ishimura throws a leg kick but Baumann checks it.
Baumann is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ishimura.
Ishimura lands with a kick to the ribs.
Ishimura staying out of range there.
A swing and a miss from Ishimura.
Ishimura throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Baumann's head.#TD#
Baumann shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Baumann was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Ishimura tries to buck Baumann off but Baumann is having none of it.
Ishimura is still trying to improve position.#T3#
Ishimura is letting Baumann control him for a moment.
Ishimura is trying to improve his position.
Ishimura really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Baumann. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB#
Baumann is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Ishimura has escaped the position, nice work there.
Ishimura tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Baumann wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Baumann tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SUB#
Baumann is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Ishimura is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB#
Baumann wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Ishimura, who protects the arm well. #SUB#
Baumann working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Adam Baumann has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ishimura is trying to improve his position.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Kosuke Ishimura.
I've got Ishimura winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 27:30
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 28:29
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kosuke Ishimura!
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Event:
DARE 61
Date: Aug 11, 2018 |
#R1#
Basilashvili throws a right hand that misses
and Baumann counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CUT#
It looks like Zurab Basilashvili has been cut.
Basilashvili looks to throw the jab but Baumann is out of range.
A big right from Baumann misses.
Basilashvili now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Basilashvili looks to score with a jab to the body but Baumann is just out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Basilashvili misses the target.
Basilashvili takes one to the chin there.
A looping hook to the body misses from Baumann. Basilashvili does a little dance to reset his feet.
The fighters circling - Baumann throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A nice combination there by Basilashvili.
Baumann keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Basilashvili.
Baumann takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Basilashvili slips a jab and a cross from Baumann.
The fighters circling - Basilashvili throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Baumann changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Baumann uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Basilashvili.
A looping hook to the body misses from Baumann. Basilashvili does a little dance to reset his feet.
Basilashvili displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Baumann throws out the jab.
Baumann throws a looping overhand right but Basilashvili ducks down to avoid it. #T1#
Baumann uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Basilashvili.
Basilashvili misses with a straight left.
Basilashvili throws a push kick but Baumann slaps the foot to one side.
Baumann lands a jab to the head.
Basilashvili with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A swing and a miss from Baumann.
Basilashvili feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Baumanns jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Basilashvili lands a really nice looking cross but Baumann seems unphased.
Basilashvili walks into a jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Basilashvili misses the target.
Baumann connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Basilashvili momentarily.
Basilashvili throws a body shot but no joy.
Baumann avoids the head kick by Basilashvili.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Basilashvili throws a head kick that misses.
Basilashvili has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Baumann misses with an uppercut. Basilashvili saw that one coming.#T2#
Baumann looks to land a right hand but Basilashvili moved out of range.
Jab from Basilashvili.
Baumann throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Basilashvili throws a jab but it's blocked by Baumann.
Baumann feinted with a counter takedown.
Baumann takes a swing at Basilashvili's ribcage but misses.
Baumann lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Baumann lands a right hook to the body.
Zurab Basilashvili is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Basilashvili throws a hook to the side of Baumann's head but Baumann sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Baumann ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Basilashvili is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Baumann.
Baumann throws a shot from downtown. Basilashvili moves away and avoids it.
Baumann connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Basilashvili's hands.#CUT#
That has opened up Zurab Basilashvili's cut even more.
Baumann scores with a jab to the jaw.
Basilashvili swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Baumann just misses with a punch to the body.
#T3#
Baumann keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Basilashvili.
A decent looking cross lands there for Baumann.
Basilashvili misses with an uppercut. Baumann saw that one coming.
A telegraphed right hand from Baumann misses the target.
Baumann ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Basilashvili moves away.
Basilashvili throws out a counter right but Baumann avoids it with no problem.
Baumann sizes up Basilashvili with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #ROC#
Basilashvili is rocked!
Crack! Baumann connects with the perfect overhand right and Basilashvili falls face first to the canvas. Timbeeeeeeeer! Beautiful knockout for Baumann!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Adam Baumann!
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Event:
DARE 54
Date: Jul 07, 2018 |
#R1#
Emelianenko feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Baumanns jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Emelianenko loads up on a big right hand but Baumann slips the punch.
Baumann misses with a combination
and Emelianenko counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Emelianenko lands a jab to Baumann's midsection.
Baumann thows a left - swing and a miss!
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Baumann has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Emelianenko throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Emelianenko misses with a right hand
enabling Baumann to counter with a crisp jab.
Adam Baumann seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A punch lands to the side of Emelianenko 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Baumann misses with a looping right.
Emelianenko swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Emelianenko scores with a jab to the body.
Baumann throws an off balance right hand
and Emelianenko makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Emelianenko lands with an overhand left.
Baumann throws a lazy uppercut
and Emelianenko counters with a straight right hand.
Baumann falls off balance throwing a combination
#KD#
and Emelianenko counters with a nice right hand that sends Baumann toppling to the canvas! Baumann scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Emelianenko finish him?!
Emelianenko looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#T1#
Emelianenko throws a body shot but no joy.
Emelianenko throws a big shot that misses.
Baumann misses with a hook. Emelianenko ducked under it nicely.
Emelianenko swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Baumann jabs at Emelianenko's body.
Emelianenko takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Emelianenko uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#TD2#
Baumann closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Baumann lands in his opponent's guard.
Baumann wants to control from the top but Emelianenko keeps moving.
Baumann looking to pass the guard. #T2#
Emelianenko is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Baumann trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Emelianenko wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Baumann trying to control the position from guard on top but Emelianenko is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Baumann stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Emelianenko swivels though and keeps the full guard.
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.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T3#
Baumann steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Emelianenko.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Baumann! But no joy.
Baumann takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Gattsu Emelianenko is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Decent striking displayed by Baumann there.
Baumann thows a left - swing and a miss!
Baumann moves out of range as Emelianenko strikes.
A little jabbing left from Baumann on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#TD2#
Baumann gets a takedown into half guard.#SUB2#
Baumann is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Emelianenko sees it coming and defends easily.
Baumann is looking to pass Emelianenko's guard but actually Emelianenko recovers to full guard.
Emelianenko working a defensive guard here.
#T4#
Baumann trying to control the position from guard on top but Emelianenko is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Emelianenko controlling Baumann's posture.
Emelianenko will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Baumann wants to control from the top but Emelianenko keeps moving.
Emelianenko tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Baumann trying to control but Emelianenko is working from the bottom.
Baumann might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Emelianenko haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gattsu Emelianenko dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Emelianenko circles away from the clinch attempt.
Emelianenko connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Baumann uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Emelianenko.
Baumann swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Emelianenko blocks a jab.
Baumann scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
A punch lands to the side of Emelianenko 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Emelianenko missing with a left hand there. Baumann was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Baumann misses with a shot to the body
and Emelianenko counters with a right hand to the body.
Baumann moves away from the strike by Emelianenko.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A slow jab from Emelianenko misses its intended target.
Emelianenko takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Emelianenko looks to land a left hand but Baumann moved out of range nicely.
Emelianenko ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.#T1#
Emelianenko staying out of range there.
A big right from Baumann misses.
Baumann misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Emelianenko.
Emelianenko swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Baumann throws a right hand that misses
and Emelianenko cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Baumann walks into a straight right hand from Emelianenko.
Emelianenko uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Baumann.
Baumann looks to throw the jab but Emelianenko is out of range.
Emelianenko misses with a left hand
and Baumann counters with a stiff right hand.
Emelianenko misses with the combination.
Emelianenko missing with a left hand there. Baumann was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
It seemed like Baumann was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Baumann is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Emelianenko. #T2#
Emelianenko waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Baumann.
Baumann lands a nice looking body shot.
Baumann throws a body punch but Emelianenko moves out of range.
Baumann throws a lazy uppercut
and Emelianenko counters with a straight right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Baumann throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A little feinted left hand from Emelianenko on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Gattsu Emelianenko is winning the standup battle so far.
Baumann misses with a right hand
enabling Emelianenko to counter with a crisp jab.
Emelianenko steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Baumann.
Emelianenko on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Baumann scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Baumann looks to clinch
and Emelianenko counters with a stiff right hand.
Baumann misses with a left hand #KD#
and Emelianenko counters with a crisp right hand that drops Baumann! Emelianenko lets Baumann back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC#
Baumann is rocked!
Baumann throws a poor cross that misses
and Emelianenko counters with a massive hook, right on the button! He's out cold! Damn, that was naaaaaasty! Hopefully he'll be OK.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Gattsu Emelianenko!
A relieved looking Gattsu Emelianenko thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Event:
DARE 47
Date: May 26, 2018 |
#R1##CL#
Steele drives through and clinches with Baumann against the cage.
Baumann goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Baumann prevents a body shot from Steele.
Baumann scores with a shoulder strike.
Steele tries a body shot but Baumann blocks it.
Steele lands a damaging elbow.
A body shot lands from Steele.
Steele lands a left hand that snaps the head of Baumann backwards.
Baumann tries to pull guard but Steele holds him up against the cage and eventually Baumann drops back down to his feet.
Steele scores with a hook to the body.
Baumann misses with the head strike.
Steele lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Baumann misses with a hook from the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Baumann.
Baumann lands a right hand that snaps the head of Steele backwards.
Steele tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A right handed body shot lands from Steele.
Baumann 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!
Steele lands a left hand.
Steele prevents a body shot from Baumann.
Steele lands an elbow inside.
Steele lands a shoulder strike.
Steele tries to work over Baumann's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short left from Baumann.
Steele lands with a light punch inside. #T1#
Steele lands a left hand that snaps the head of Baumann backwards.
Baumann lands a shoulder strike.
Steele misses with a hook to the ribs.
Steele prevents a body shot from Baumann.
Steele works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Baumann tries to pull guard but Steele forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Steele.
Steele tries to work over Baumann's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Steele lands a damaging elbow. #CUT#
It looks like Adam Baumann has been cut.
Steele scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Steele misses with a hook from the clinch.
Knees to the body from Steele.
Steele scores a nice knee to the body.
Steele digs a right hand underneath Baumann's ribcage. Baumann let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A hook to the body from Steele.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Steele digs a right hand into Baumann's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Baumann's gas tank.
Baumann prevents a body shot from Steele.
Baumann misses with a short punch on the inside.
Steele landing knees to the body.
Steele lands a nice uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Steele scores with a nice short uppercut.
Steele lands a right hand that snaps the head of Baumann backwards. #T2#
Baumann takes a knee to the side of the body.
Steele crunches a lovely knee into Baumann's ribcage.
Steele misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Steele tries to work over Baumann's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Baumann prevents a body shot from Steele.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Baumann has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Steele creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Steele.
Steele using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Still in the clinch, Steele scores with a nice short uppercut.
Steele is leaning against Baumann and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Knees to the body from Steele.
Steele lands a damaging elbow.
Steele lands an elbow inside.
Steele misses with a punch to the body.
Steele works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Nice elbow from Steele.
Baumann's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Baumann's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Baumann blocks a body shot from Steele.
Steele lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Steele putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Baumann in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.#T3#
Steele lands a right hand that snaps the head of Baumann backwards.
A right hand to the body from Steele.
Steele gets through Baumann's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Baumann takes an elbow to the forehead.
Steele scores with a shoulder strike.
Steele tries a body shot but Baumann blocks it.
Steele scores with a shot to the side of Baumann's head.
Baumann takes an elbow to the forehead.
Steele cracks Baumann with a nice body shot.
Steele gets through Baumann's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Steele lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Baumann.
Steele doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Steele lands a hook that snaps the head of Baumann backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Steele misses with a punch to the body.
Steele lands a nice elbow.
Baumann managing to block the knees to the body from Steele.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Steele.
A nice left hand lands by Steele.
Baumann takes a knee to the side of the body.
Steele putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Baumann in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.#T4#
Steele is working Baumann over against the cage.
Steele scores with a shot to the side of Baumann's head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Steele.
Baumann takes an elbow to the temple.
Steele lands with a short shot to the head.
Steele pushes Baumann back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Steele lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Steele lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Baumann backwards. #ROC#
Baumann is rocked!
Steele working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Baumann is still on wobbly legs! Can Steele finish him?
Steele pushes Baumann back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Steele lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Baumann fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Baumann prevents a body shot from Steele.
A short right from Baumann.
Baumann trying to control the position but instead, Steele has worked for underhooks and has pushed Baumann into the cage.
Baumann seems to have recovered his senses.
A right hand to the body from Steele.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Steele lands a right hand.
Baumann misses with a punch on the inside.
Steele lands a hook that snaps the head of Baumann backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jason Steele dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Adam Baumann's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Steele thuds a left hand into Baumann's body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Steele. Baumann does a little dance to reset his feet.
Steele swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Steele comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Baumann on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Steele scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Steele lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Baumann throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Steele counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Baumann takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Steele ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Steele connects with the punch.
Baumann misses with a shot to the body
and Steele counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Baumann is breathing heavily.
Baumann takes a jab right on the kisser.
Baumann takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Steele misses with a straight right.
Steele uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Baumann.
#T1#
Baumann swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Steele wants to clinch up but Baumann keeps it at a distance.
Baumann with the counter takedown but Steele avoids it easily.
Baumann throws a jab when Steele was well out of range.
Steele wants to clinch.
A telegraphed right hand from Baumann misses the target.
Steele fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Baumann manages to avoid it.
Steele is looking to wear down Baumann with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Steele's jab looks to have found its range, popping Baumann under the eye.#TD2#
Baumann looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Steele wants to get back to his feet but Baumann is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Baumann wants to control from the top but Steele keeps moving. #T2#
Baumann looking to pass the guard.
Baumann wants to control from the top but Steele keeps moving.
Baumann is looking to advance position but Steele has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVR##SU#
Steele get's back to his feet.#T3#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Baumann is defended easily by Steele.
Jason Steele is winning the standup battle so far.
Steele scores with a nice right hand.
Baumann looks to land a left hand but Steele moved out of range nicely.
It looked like Steele was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Baumann.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Steele!
Baumann fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Steele lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Baumann at a distance.
Steele slips under a jab.
Baumann with a jab.
Baumann throws an off balance right hand
and Steele counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#T4#
Baumann bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Baumann throws a body punch but Steele moves out of range.
Steele scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
It looks like Steele has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Steele doesn't manage to clinch there - Baumann circles away.
Baumann takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Steele cracks Baumann with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Steele is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Baumann can do to turn this around?
Baumann uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Steele throws a series of punches but Baumann avoids them all with ease. #TD2#
Baumann bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.#ES#
Steele explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Baumann lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Good exchange - Steele coming out on top.#CL2#
Baumann clinches.
A right hook to the body lands for Steele.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Steele obliges.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jason Steele dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Adam Baumann's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
A looping hook to the body misses from Steele. Baumann does a little dance to reset his feet.
Baumann drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Steele defends it well.
Steele jabs at Baumann's body.
Steele ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Baumann moves away.
A big right from Baumann misses.
Steele moves out of range as Baumann strikes.
Baumann takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Baumann misses with a left hand
and Steele counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Steele throws a right and a left that both miss.
Adam Baumann seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Baumann misses with a shot to the body
and Steele counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CL#
Steele has managed to clinch.
Steele lands a body shot in the clinch.
Baumann takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Baumann takes an elbow to the forehead.
Steele misses with a body punch.
Jason Steele has scored more points in the clinch so far.#TD2#
Baumann ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Baumann no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#SUB2#
Baumann is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SU#
Steele stands up and waves to Baumann to follow him. #T1#
Baumann on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Nice shot by Baumann.
Baumann with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Steele on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Baumann throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Steele counters with a nice body shot.
Baumann looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
A swing and a miss from Steele.
Baumann shoots in but Steele avoids the takedown attempt easily.#T2#
A slow jab from Baumann misses its intended target.
Steele swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Baumann takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Steele connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Baumann takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Baumann misses with a hook.
Baumann keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Steele throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Steele takes one on the button.
Steele keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Baumann looks to land a right hand but Steele moved out of range.
Steele fails with an attempt to clinch.
Baumann is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Steele with a body shot.
Baumann avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Baumann is defended easily by Steele.#T3##CL#
Steele moves into the clinch.
Steele lands with a left to the head.
Steele working aggressively here.
A head punch on the inside from Baumann fails to land. #TD2#
Baumann jumps into guard, dragging Steele to the mat.
Baumann looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB2#
Baumann has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Steele can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Steele wants to stand but Baumann is controlling his posture from full guard.
Steele has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#T4##SU#
Steele gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Jason Steele is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Baumann misses with a series of wild punches.
A little feinted left hand from Steele on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Adam Baumann has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#CL2#
Baumann moves into the clinch.
Baumann doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Steele blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Baumann throws a head punch that misses.
Baumann takes an elbow to the temple.
Steele lands a shoulder strike.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jason Steele showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Steele 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 Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:27
Judge George Francis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jason Steele!
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Event:
DARE 40
Date: Apr 18, 2018 |
#R1#
Harris walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#CUT2#
It looks like Raven Harris has been cut.
Baumann lands a jab to Harris's midsection.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Baumann has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Harris takes one to the chin there.
Harris looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Baumann looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Baumann cracks Harris with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Harris falls to his knees and Baumann doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Adam Baumann!
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Event:
DARE REVOLUTION
Date: Jan 21, 2018 |
#R1#
Baumann looks to score with a jab to the body but Lennartsson is just out of range.
Lennartsson scores with a shot to the body.
Baumann's jab looks to have found its range, popping Lennartsson under the eye.
Baumann misses with a looping left.
Baumann avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Baumann tries to clinch there but Lennartsson circles away.
Despite the aggression on Lennartsson's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Lennartsson misses with a hook. Baumann ducked under it nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lennartsson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Lennartsson lands with a straight right. Baumann didn't see that one coming.
Baumann fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lennartsson manages to avoid it.
Baumann thows a left - swing and a miss!
Lennartsson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T1#
Baumann changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Baumann ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lennartsson moves away.
Baumann throws a left and a right that both miss
and Lennartsson counters with a stiff right hand.
Lennartsson swinging wildly here.
#TD#
Baumann fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Lennartsson sprawls well initially but Baumann persists and gets the takedown into half guard. #SUB#
Baumann seems to be working for a kimura but Lennartsson defends the submission attempt.
Baumann controlling the action here.#T2##SUB#
Baumann wants to work for an arm triangle but Lennartsson is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Lennartsson trying to control from the bottom.
#SUB#
Baumann has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Lennartsson defend it? Baumann steps over the head and cranks it - Lennartsson is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Baumann!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Adam Baumann!
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Event:
DARE 19
Date: Dec 17, 2017 |
#R1#
Baumann connects with a single shot there.#CUT2#
It looks like Bjorn Ragnarsson has been cut.
Baumann takes a swing at Ragnarsson's ribcage but misses.
Ragnarsson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Baumann swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Baumann scores with a hook to the body. Ragnarsson takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Ragnarsson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Baumann. #CL#
Ragnarsson drives through and clinches with Baumann against the cage.
Ragnarsson swings wildly with an uppercut but Baumann uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ragnarsson misses with a punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Baumann lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Ragnarsson.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ragnarsson.
A head punch on the inside from Ragnarsson fails to land.
A head punch on the inside from Ragnarsson fails to land.
Baumann fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#T1#
Ragnarsson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Still in the clinch, Baumann scores with a nice short uppercut.
Ragnarsson swings wildly with an uppercut but Baumann uses good head movement to avoid it.
Baumann doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
The referee is keeping an eye on Baumann - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
A right hook to the body lands for Baumann.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Baumann.
A short left from Baumann.
Ragnarsson tries a body shot but Baumann blocks it.
Baumann drops down looking for an ankle pick but Ragnarsson pulls his leg out and moves away.
#CL2#
Baumann has Ragnarsson up against the cage in a clinch.
Ragnarsson keeps control of Baumann as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #T2#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Baumann.
Baumann's coach down at Cozad MMA Amsterdam was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Baumann's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Baumann working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Baumann tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Baumann blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ragnarsson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Baumann blocks an uppercut.
Baumann's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Baumann blocking some punches.
Ragnarsson throws a head punch that misses.
Ragnarsson tries to throw a body punch but Baumann avoids it by throwing Ragnarsson back against the cage.
Ragnarsson misses with some punches.
Baumann is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Ragnarsson to keep the fight standing.
Ragnarsson lands a nice uppercut.
Ragnarsson lands a hook to the side of the head.
A right hand to the body from Ragnarsson.
Baumann blocks an uppercut.
A short right from Ragnarsson.
Ragnarsson scores with a shot to the side of Baumann's head.
A body shot lands from Baumann.
#T3#
Ragnarsson misses with a punch on the inside.
Baumann blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#TD2#
Baumann has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Ragnarsson regains guard immediately. #ES#
Ragnarsson has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Baumann off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Baumann checks a low kick from Ragnarsson.
Ragnarsson throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Baumann counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Baumann just misses with a punch to the body.
Ragnarsson is looking to counter punch.#CL#
Ragnarsson has managed to clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ragnarsson.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Baumann.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ragnarsson lands a hook that snaps the head of Baumann backwards.
Baumann drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Ragnarsson gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Bjorn Ragnarsson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Adam Baumann.#T4#
Baumann swings wildly with an uppercut but Ragnarsson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Baumann tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Baumann scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A short right from Ragnarsson.
Baumann misses with the head strike.
Baumann blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Baumann lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Baumann blocks an uppercut.
Ragnarsson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Baumann backwards.
Ragnarsson struggles to land a body shot inside as Baumann controls his hands.
Baumann has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Ragnarsson is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Baumann is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Ragnarsson to keep the fight standing.
Baumann changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Ragnarsson fights it off and pushes away nicely.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Baumann.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Bjorn Ragnarsson will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Bjorn Ragnarsson's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Ragnarsson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ragnarsson wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Baumann connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
A nice inside leg kick there by Ragnarsson. That's going to slow Baumann down.
Ragnarsson looks to land a right hand but Baumann moved out of range.
Ragnarsson throws a leg kick but Baumann moved away.#CL#
Ragnarsson moves into the clinch.
Baumann throws a head punch that misses.
Ragnarsson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Baumann pulls guard effortlessly. #SUB2#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Baumann working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Ragnarsson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Ragnarsson manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB2#
Ragnarsson got a little sloppy there for a moment and Baumann has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Ragnarsson has managed to get both his arms back between Baumann's legs - danger averted.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1##SUB2#
Baumann has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Ragnarsson can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Ragnarsson controlling from the top position.
Baumann manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Ragnarsson manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Ragnarsson holds on and takes a little breather. #SUB2#
Baumann drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Ragnarsson manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Baumann has Ragnarsson in his guard.#REVR##T2##SUB2#
Baumann has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Ragnarsson can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Baumann tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB2#
Baumann has an active guard here but Ragnarsson has managed to pass into half guard.
Ragnarsson wants to pass the guard but Baumann is defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Ragnarsson in particular looking to stall.
Ragnarsson is thwarting Baumann's attempts to control the position.
Baumann wants to improve his position but Ragnarsson is controlling well.
Ragnarsson is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Baumann wants to improve his position but Ragnarsson is controlling well.
Baumann manages to get to full guard.
Ragnarsson has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Ragnarsson sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Adam Baumann will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Bjorn Ragnarsson's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Baumann looks to score with a jab to the body but Ragnarsson is just out of range.
Baumann looks to throw the jab but Ragnarsson is out of range.
Ragnarsson throws a series of punches but Baumann avoids them all with ease.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Baumann.
Baumann scores with a hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ragnarsson lands a nice leg kick that just misses Baumann's sensitive parts.
A shot to the body from Baumann misses
and Ragnarsson counters with a left and a right that stings Baumann.
Ragnarsson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#T1#
Ragnarsson avoids the body shot from Baumann.
An attempted straight right counter from Ragnarsson misses the target.
Ragnarsson lands with a kick to the ribs.
Baumann misses with a body shot.
Ragnarsson scores with a sloppy right hand. Baumann should have avoided that one.
Baumann bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Baumann is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Baumann throws a combination that misses
and Ragnarsson makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Baumann takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Nice shot by Ragnarsson.
Ragnarsson cracks Baumann with a right hand to the side of the head.
Baumann misses with a shot to the body
and Ragnarsson counters with a slapping leg kick.
Bjorn Ragnarsson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Baumann throws a sloppy body shot
and Ragnarsson counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T2#
Baumann shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Ragnarsson defends it nicely.#KD#
Ragnarsson cracks Baumann with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Ragnarsson has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Baumann to stand back up!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ragnarsson dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Baumann. That did some damage!
Baumann tries to clinch
and Ragnarsson counters with a nice uppercut.
Baumann looks to score with a jab to the body but Ragnarsson is just out of range.
Baumann staying out of range there.#T3#
Ragnarsson fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Baumann has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Ragnarsson.
Ragnarsson lands with an uppercut that bounces Baumann off the cage and back into range.
Ragnarsson misses with a few strikes there.
A combination from Baumann does no damage.
A little feinted left hand from Ragnarsson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Jab from Ragnarsson.
Ragnarsson takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Nice uppercut there from Ragnarsson.
Ragnarsson is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Baumann tries to score a power double leg takedown but Ragnarsson sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Baumann somewhat.
Bjorn Ragnarsson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Adam Baumann.#T4#
Baumann throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Baumann shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Ragnarsson counters with a nice uppercut.
Ragnarsson goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Baumann has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Ragnarsson.
Donk. Ragnarsson catches Baumann right on the button with a cross.
Baumann takes a body punch but keeps moving.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bjorn Ragnarsson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Ragnarsson 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 Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 29:28
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 29:28
Judge James Glass scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bjorn Ragnarsson!
After winning the bout, Bjorn Ragnarsson thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Event:
DARE RIO 2
Date: Nov 19, 2017 |
#R1#
Maia swinging wildly here.
Maia takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Maia catches Baumann with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Baumann swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Baumann takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Baumann uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Maia.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maia pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Maia connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
We've been hearing reports that Baumann has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Maia scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Maia looks for the body kick but Baumann saw that one coming.
Maia has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.#T1#
Maia throws a push kick but Baumann slaps the foot to one side.
Baumann moves out of range of the body kick from Maia.
A looping hook to the body misses from Baumann. Maia does a little dance to reset his feet.
As Baumann backs off Maia throws a huge counter combo but Baumann manages to avoid it all.
Baumann uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Maia.
Maia misses with a hook. Baumann ducked under it nicely.
Baumann takes one to the chin there.
Baumann throws a jab when Maia was well out of range.
Maia misses with a wild body shot.
Maia pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Maia ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Baumann moves away.
Baumann ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Maia moves away.
Baumann swings for the body but Maia moves out of range.
#T2#
Baumann throws a body punch but Maia moves out of range.
Maia tests Baumann's chin there with a solid looking shot.#TD#
Baumann throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Maia tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Baumann is in Maia's guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Baumann trying to control the position from guard on top but Maia is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Baumann 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.
Baumann pushes down on Maia's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Maia is looking to improve his position.
#T3##SUB#
Baumann is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#SUB#
Baumann is working for a kimura but Maia is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB#
Baumann is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB#
Baumann is looking for a kimura but Maia is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Baumann to get the leverage.
Baumann controlling the action here.
Maia is trying to escape back to his feet but Baumann uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Baumann tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Baumann is looking to take a break and control but Maia is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mickey Maia dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Maia throws a big shot that misses.
Baumann moves out of range as Maia strikes.
Maia tests Baumann's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Maia throws an off balance right hand
and Baumann counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Maia wants to land a leg kick but Baumann is out of range.
Maia throws the kick towards the body but Baumann avoids it.
Maia is looking to land body kicks.
A quick step to the side and Baumann tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Baumann slips a straight right by Maia.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Baumann throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Maia tries a quick counter leg kick but Baumann is wise to it.
Maia rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Baumann counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Maia misses with a body kick.
Baumann uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Maia.
#T1#
Maia looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Maia works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Maia scores with a nice body kick.
Baumann slips a straight right by Maia.#CL#
Baumann closes the distance and pushes Maia back into the cage.
Maia misses with an elbow over the top.
Baumann dodges an elbow strike from Maia.
#TD#
Baumann lands a takedown into guard.
Baumann trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Maia trying to keep a closed guard but Baumann is proving a slippery customer.
#SUB#
Baumann thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #T2#
Maia not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Baumann wants to pass the guard but Maia is keeping the position.
Baumann is fighting to break Maia's control of his arms but Maia is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Baumann pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Maia is keeping the position for now.
Baumann trying to control but Maia is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Baumann slips a jab from Maia.
Mickey Maia seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Baumann moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#T3#
Maia cracks Baumann with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Maia keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Maia looks to land a left hand but Baumann moved out of range nicely.#TD#
Baumann fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Maia to the ground. Baumann is now in Maia's guard.
Maia trying to keep a closed guard but Baumann is proving a slippery customer.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Baumann drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Baumann jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB#
Baumann drops back looking for a leg! Maia is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Maia manages to kick Baumann off! Baumann jumps back into Maia's guard.
Maia is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T4#
Baumann trying to control but Maia is working from the bottom.
Baumann trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Baumann is working hard here to advance position.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nice defenses there by Baumann.
Maia throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Maia fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Baumann manages to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mickey Maia showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Baumann misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Maia.
Maia just misses with a punch to the body.
Maia feints and then cracks Baumann's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Baumann down.
Maia pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Maia feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Baumann's calf.
Maia scores with a sloppy right hand. Baumann should have avoided that one.
Baumann slips a straight right by Maia.
Maia pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Baumann takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Baumann takes one to the chin there.
Maia jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Mickey Maia seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T1#
Baumann blocks a leg kick.
Maia swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Maia scores with a punch to the head.
A swing and a miss from Maia.
Maia scores with a decent looking hook.
The fighters circling - Maia throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Maia misses with an uppercut.
Baumann changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
A looping hook to the body misses from Maia. Baumann does a little dance to reset his feet.
Maia misses the jab.
Maia throws a hook but Baumann blocks it.
Baumann will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.#T2#
Maia misses with an uppercut
#TD#
and Baumann counters with a takedown into side control.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
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Maia wants to control but Baumann postures up.
Baumann wants to control but Maia is keeping him busy. #SUB#
Baumann is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Maia is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Baumann prevents Maia from escaping the position.#T3##SUB#
Baumann thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB#
Baumann is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Maia knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
You can see the frustration on Maia's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#SUB#
Baumann thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Baumann tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Maia is trying to control Baumann's posture but Baumann avoids it.
Adam Baumann has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Adam Baumann overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB#
Baumann has hold of Maia's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Maia tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Baumann cranks the arm and Maia screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Maia, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Adam Baumann!
Mickey Maia spoke after the fight, saying 'Shut up you bum'.
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Event:
DARE HORROR HOUSE
Date: Oct 28, 2017 |
#R1#
Ellis throws a poor cross that misses
letting Baumann counter with a right hand.
Baumann misses with a hook. Ellis ducked under it nicely.
Ellis scoring well with a low kick there.
Baumann throws a body shot but no joy. #TD#
Baumann closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Ellis to the mat! Ellis manages to get full guard. #SUB2#
Ellis is looking for a triangle but Baumann pushes his legs off easily.
Ellis keeping moving, preventing Baumann from controlling successfully.
Ellis wants to improve his position but instead Baumann has moved into half guard.
Ellis is trying to maintain the position but Baumann is very close to passing his half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Baumann tries to pass to full mount but Ellis defends it. #SUB#
Ellis is defending against the submission attempts here by Baumann.
#T1##SUB2#
Ellis looking for submissions off his back.
Baumann prevents Ellis from improving his position.
Ellis moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Ellis trying to control the position.
#SUB2#
Baumann got a little sloppy there for a moment and Ellis has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Baumann has managed to get both his arms back between Ellis's legs - danger averted.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Ellis has an active guard here but Baumann has managed to pass into half guard.
#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB2#
Ellis looking for submissions off his back.
Ellis is pressing down on Baumann's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Baumann advances position into side control!#SUB#
Baumann is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Ellis has escaped the position, nice work there.
Ellis can't do much from the bottom here. #SUB#
Baumann tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #T3#
Ellis tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Baumann working away.
Ellis is looking for a sweep.
Ellis tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Baumann presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Ellis sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.#SUB#
Baumann is looking for a kimura but Ellis is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Baumann to get the leverage. #SUB#
Baumann is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Ellis doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Baumann. #SUB2#
Ellis is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Baumann pulls his head out easily. #T4##SUB#
Baumann is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Ellis has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB2#
Ellis looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Baumann is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Ellis reverses the position - he's now on top in Baumann's guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Ellis avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Adam Baumann 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#
Baumann shoots in but Ellis avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Ellis fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Baumann is out of range.
Baumann looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Baumann lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Ellis scores with a jab to the jaw.
Baumann dives in for a single leg takedown but Ellis sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Ellis.
Ellis throws an off balance right hand
#CL#
and Baumann moves into the clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Ellis tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Baumann's elbow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Baumann.
Baumann displaying some good clinch control by pressing Ellis up against the cage.
Baumann tries to work over Ellis's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ellis doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Baumann is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ellis can do to turn this around?#T1#
Baumann misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ellis blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short right from Ellis on the inside.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Baumann takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Baumann swings wildly with an uppercut but Ellis uses good head movement to avoid it.
Baumann tries a body shot but Ellis blocks it.
Baumann misses with the head strike.
A short right from Baumann on the inside.
Ellis creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Baumann lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ellis backwards. #CUT#
It looks like Marv Ellis has been cut.#BC2#
Ellis pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ellis scores with a spinning back kick!
Ellis showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Baumann.
Ellis moves out of range as Baumann strikes.
Baumann ducks under a wild hook from Ellis.#T2#
Ellis misses with a hook to the body
and Baumann cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Marv Ellis is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ellis ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Baumann moves away.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Danga de danga de dang - Baumann scores with a four punch combination!
Baumann works Ellis's body with a nice hook.
Baumann ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Baumann was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Marv Ellis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Baumann moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Ellis breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ellis throws a nice inside leg kick.
Ellis connects with the punch.#CL#
Baumann fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Ellis, pushing him back against the cage.
Baumann working aggressively here.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Baumann as Ellis tries to tie him up.
Ellis digs a right hand underneath Baumann's ribcage. Baumann let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Baumann lands with a left to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Baumann. #T3#
Ellis wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Baumann has him pressed against the cage.#BC2#
Ellis pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ellis lands a jab to the head.
Ellis rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Baumann counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Ellis lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Baumann has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Baumann and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Baumann showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ellis.
A little feinted left hand from Baumann on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Baumann slips under a jab.
Ellis swings away with a body shot that misses
and Baumann counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Baumann throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ellis sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ellis gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Ellis throws a hook to the side of Baumann's head but Baumann sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Baumann throws a good cross that connects.
Ellis moves out of range of the strikes.#KD#
Nice combo by Baumann! Oh, that's hurt him - Ellis falls to the canvas and Baumann follows him into side control. #ROC#
Ellis is rocked!#T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ellis is trying to work for a sweep but Baumann has mounted him!
Ellis is still in real trouble! Can Baumann finish him?
Ellis wants to control but Baumann is having none of it.#SUB#
Baumann goes for an armbar but Ellis turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Ellis.
Ellis wants to control from the top but Baumann keeps moving. #SUB#
Baumann has his foot on Ellis's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Ellis works his way back into a safe position though.
Ellis seems to have recovered his senses.
Baumann tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Ellis wants to stand but Baumann is controlling his posture from full guard.
Ellis trying to control but Baumann is working from the bottom.
Baumann trying to control the position.
Adam Baumann overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB#
Baumann is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Ellis is aware though and is defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Adam Baumann dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Marv Ellis's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Ellis fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Baumann manages to avoid it.
Ellis swinging wildly here.
Baumann ducks right into an uppercut from Ellis.
Ellis misses with a body shot.
Baumann looks to score with a jab to the body but Ellis is just out of range.
Ellis now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Ellis fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Baumann on the side of the head.
Ellis misses with a hook.
Baumann bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Ellis's head backwards.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ellis swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Baumann is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Baumann lands a slapping body shot.
Ellis looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#TD#
Baumann gets a double leg takedown into Ellis's guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB2#
Ellis working for submissions but it's allowed Baumann to get to half guard.
#T1#
Ellis is trying to get back to full guard.
Ellis takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Ellis is trying to control but can't.
#SUB#
Baumann is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Ellis doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Baumann. #SUB#
Baumann is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#SUB#
Baumann is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Ellis has managed to free his arm - good work. #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#
Baumann is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Ellis is just riding it out for now. Baumann eventually gives up the hold.
Ellis felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Ellis is looking for a sweep. Baumann is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB#
Baumann seems to be looking for submissions.
Ellis tries to get to full guard but Baumann has control of the leg. #SUB2#
Ellis with the active half guard here but Baumann passes nicely into side control.#T3##SUB#
Baumann is working to tighten his grip on Ellis's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Ellis has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Baumann is really squeezing tight and eventually Ellis passes out! Baumann breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:24 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Adam Baumann!
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Event:
DARE HOLLYWOOD
Date: Sep 22, 2017 |
#R1#
Baumann scores with a body shot.
Bedlaminov dodges the punch combination from Baumann.
Bedlaminov misses with an uppercut
and Baumann cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bedlaminov throws a poor cross that misses
and Baumann counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CUT2#
It looks like Yuri Bedlaminov has been cut.
Baumann throws a body shot but no joy.
We've been informed that Baumann has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Baumann lands a jab to Bedlaminov's midsection.
Baumann connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Bedlaminov momentarily.
Baumann takes a swing at Bedlaminov's ribcage but misses.
Baumann misses the shot to the body.
Baumann slips under a jab from Bedlaminov.
Baumann defending well as Bedlaminov loads up on a big left hand.
Baumann wants to counter with a clinch but Bedlaminov pushes him away.
Bedlaminov takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Baumann swings widly with a right hand
and Bedlaminov counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T1#
Bedlaminov looks to score with a jab to the body but Baumann is just out of range.
Baumann misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bedlaminov.
Baumann throws a hook but Bedlaminov avoids it easily.
Bedlaminov tries to counter by clinching up but Baumann breaks away and moves out of range.
Bedlaminov throws a right and a left that both miss.
Baumann feints the counter takedown.
Baumann drops his hands momentarily and Bedlaminov takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Bedlaminov misses with a hook. Baumann ducked under it nicely.
Baumann jabs Bedlaminov to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Baumann scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
#CL2#
Baumann closes the distance and clinches.
A head punch on the inside from Baumann fails to land.
Baumann misses with a short punch on the inside.
Baumann blocks an uppercut.
Bedlaminov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from Bedlaminov. #T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Baumann misses with some punches.
Bedlaminov misses with some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Baumann.
Baumann is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Baumann tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Bedlaminov just stands there and leans against the cage.#BC#
Bedlaminov escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bedlaminov looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Baumann is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Bedlaminov rather than just go for the knockout.
Baumann misses with an uppercut.
Baumann misses with a few strikes there.
Bedlaminov is looking to counter the offense by Baumann and move into the clinch.
Bedlaminov throws a shot from downtown. Baumann moves away and avoids it.
We've been told by Bedlaminov's head coaches at Vendetta Alliance London Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Baumann has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.#CL2#
Baumann closes the distance and clinches.
Baumann misses with some punches.
Baumann has a couple of punches blocked by Bedlaminov.
A short left from Baumann. #T3#
Bedlaminov scores with a nice hook to the head.
Baumann blocks an uppercut.
Bedlaminov throws a punch but it's blocked by Baumann.
Bedlaminov softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Bedlaminov throws a head punch that misses.
Bedlaminov misses with a punch to the body.
Bedlaminov swings wildly with an uppercut but Baumann uses good head movement to avoid it.
A nice left hand lands by Baumann.
Bedlaminov misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#BC#
Bedlaminov manages to break the clinch.
Baumann fails to land with a series of punches.
Bedlaminov ducks under a wild hook from Baumann.
Bedlaminov throwing a counter right hand but Baumann manages to avoid it.
Baumann keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#KD#
Bedlaminov lands a left and a right that send Baumann crashing to the mat, dazed. Bedlaminov thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC#
Baumann is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Adam Baumann has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bedlaminov lands an uppercut, right on the button! Baumann 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 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Yuri Bedlaminov!
A relieved looking Yuri Bedlaminov thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Event:
DARE WARLORDS
Date: Sep 01, 2017 |
#R1#
Belcher dives in for a single leg takedown but Baumann sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Baumann connects with a good right hand that stumbles Belcher. Belcher circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Belcher darts in looking for a takedown but Baumann gets double underhooks and turns Belcher into the cage.
Belcher shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Adam Baumann has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gregory Belcher.
Baumann cracks Belcher with an open hand slap.
Baumann lands a nice shot to the body.
Baumann scores with a nice right hand.
Belcher closes this distance looking for a takedown but Baumann circles away.
Nice straight punches there by Baumann. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Baumann.
Belcher takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
We've been told by Baumann's head coaches at Cozad MMA Amsterdam that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Belcher takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice cross by Baumann.
Belcher misses with a takedown attempt
and Baumann counters with a straight right hand.
Baumann catches Belcher with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Baumann lands a slapping body shot.
Belcher looks winded!
Belcher on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Belcher takes a shot to the body in his stride.
#KD#
Baumann moves into range and throws a big uppercut. OH! Belcher goes down! Can Baumann finish him!?#ROC#
Belcher is rocked!
Baumann sitting in guard here, content to control.
Belcher is still in real trouble! Can Baumann finish him?#SUB#
Baumann drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Baumann jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Belcher can't keep his opponent in guard - Baumann advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Belcher seems to have recovered his senses.
Baumann tries to pass the half guard into mount. Belcher knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #T1##SUB#
Baumann is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Belcher defends it well. #SUB#
Baumann is working for a kimura but Belcher is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB#
Baumann looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Baumann is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Belcher sees it coming and defends easily.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB#
Baumann seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Baumann is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Belcher defends it well.
Belcher wants to improve his position but Baumann is controlling well.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Belcher is looking to control Baumann's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Belcher avoid being mounted?#SUB#
Baumann is working for a submission of some sort.
#SUB#
Belcher is defending against the submission attempts here by Baumann.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
Belcher has his hands clasped together around Baumann's back. He's all about the action.#SUB#
Baumann is looking for a kimura but Belcher is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Baumann to get the leverage.
We've been informed that Belcher has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Belcher wants to control but Baumann is keeping busy.
Belcher wants to improve his position but Baumann is controlling well.
#SUB#
Baumann seems to be looking for submissions.
#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Baumann keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#SUB#
Baumann looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
#SUB#
Baumann is looking for a kimura here.
#SUB#
Baumann is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Belcher sees it coming and defends easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Adam Baumann dominated that round.
That's time! Baumann's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2##TD2#
Belcher closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Baumann did well to prevent Belcher getting side control.
Baumann trying to hold on to Belcher's head to control him but Belcher postures up.
#SUB2#
Belcher looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
#SUB#
Baumann looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Baumann wants to improve his position but Belcher is controlling well.
#T1#
Baumann is concentrating on defense, preventing Belcher from advancing position. #SUB#
Baumann looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Baumann is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Belcher pulls his head out easily.
Baumann is looking for a sweep. Belcher is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Belcher wants to control but Baumann is keeping him busy.
Baumann is looking to improve his position.
Adam Baumann overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Baumann wants to control but Belcher is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Baumann trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Belcher manages to pass to mount!
#SUB2#
Baumann defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Belcher. #T2#
Baumann tries to lock up and control but Belcher gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Belcher throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Baumann really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
#SUB2#
Belcher has hold of Baumann's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Baumann manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Baumann here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Baumann really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Baumann wants to hold on but Belcher pushes him away.#SUB2#
Belcher goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Baumann is on top in guard.
#T3#
Belcher keeping moving, preventing Baumann from controlling successfully.
Belcher working a defensive guard here.
#SUB#
Baumann thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Belcher keeping full guard, as Baumann tries to pass.
Baumann forces his way into half guard.
Belcher has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Baumann is working away from the top position though.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB#
Baumann seems to be looking for submissions.
Belcher works his way to full guard. Good work.#SUB#
Baumann drops back, looking for a kneebar! Belcher looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Belcher looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Belcher! #REVB#
Belcher is looking to take a break and control but Baumann is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB2#
Belcher is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Baumann has escaped the position, nice work there.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Belcher working away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gregory Belcher showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Baumann's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Belcher shoots and misses
and Baumann makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Baumann lands with a good body shot.
Baumann fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Baumann shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Belcher eats them both and turns towards Baumann to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.#TD2#
Baumann tries to sprawl but Belcher drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Baumann makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Baumann.#SUB#
Baumann is looking for a triangle but Belcher pushes his legs off easily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Baumann keeping moving, preventing Belcher from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Baumann looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB#
Baumann escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Belcher gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Belcher trying to control but Baumann is working from the bottom. #T1##SUB#
Baumann throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Belcher passes Baumann's left leg - he's now in half guard. #SUB#
Baumann is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Belcher pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Baumann is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Belcher pulls his head out easily. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB2#
Belcher is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Baumann is just riding it out for now. Belcher eventually gives up the hold. #SUB#
Baumann is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Belcher pulls his head out easily.
Baumann trying to control from the bottom.
Baumann is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Baumann works his way to full guard. Good work.#T3##SUB#
Baumann is looking to cinch up a triangle. Belcher throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Baumann's body to avoid the submission. Baumann has instead reached around Belcher's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Baumann arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:19 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Adam Baumann!
In defeat, Gregory Belcher stepped up to the mic, saying 'Behaaaave'.
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Event:
DARE 1
Date: Jul 22, 2017 |
#R1#
Kerr is looking to clinch but Baumann is avoiding it.
Baumann circles away from the clinch attempt.
Baumann dips to his left and cracks Kerr with an uppercut!
Kerr tries for a takedown but Baumann sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
A quick step to the side and Baumann tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Baumann throws a series of punches but Kerr moves out of range. #CL#
Kerr tries to keep at a distance but Baumann has taken the fight into the clinch.
Baumann fails to pull guard.
Kerr working aggressively here.
Baumann lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kerr backwards.
Kerr lands an elbow inside that Baumann shrugs off.
A short right from Baumann on the inside.
Baumann fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Kerr misses with a punch to the body.
Kerr misses with a punch to the body.
Baumann lands a nice shot to the body.
I was talking to Baumann's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
A short right from Baumann.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#TD#
Baumann decides to pull guard. #SUB#
Baumann working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Kerr doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Kerr manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Baumann keeping moving, preventing Kerr from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1##SUB#
Kerr is sitting in close to Baumann's body. Baumann has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Kerr is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Kerr is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Baumann.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Adam Baumann!
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Event:
RFC 46: White Hot
Date: May 27, 2017 |
#R1#
Baumann lands a body shot.
Baumann seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Baumann stuns James with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Baumann dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Baumann ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
James looks winded!
James takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from James is defended easily by Baumann.
A counter left hand to the body from Baumann misses its target.
Baumann fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
James takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.#CUT#
It looks like Leom James has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
James with a poor takedown #CL#
and Baumann counters into the clinch. Nicely done. #TD#
Baumann pulls guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Baumann is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but James frees his head nicely. Oh but Baumann has switched to an armbar! James is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Adam Baumann!
Leom James spoke after the fight, saying 'i'll train harder to win'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 14, 2017 |
#R1#
Baumann stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Baumann wants it to stay on the feet.
A shot to the liver by Baumann. Beautiful body shot.
Johnson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Baumann lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
#CUT#
It looks like Thomas Johnson has been cut.
Johnson has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Baumann misses the shot to the body.
Baumann scores with a decent looking hook.#KD#
Baumann cracks Johnson with an uppercut from hell and Johnson crumples to the canvas, he's out! Oh no, he's recovered and he's grabbed one of Baumann's legs and pulled him into guard. The ref thought about stopping it there but he's let it go - good reffing!
#ROC#
Johnson is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SUB#
Baumann is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Johnson is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Johnson has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB##SUB#
Baumann looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Johnson has picked Baumann up and slammed him! Baumann can't keep hold of the triangle and Johnson manages to pass to side control!
Johnson is looking to take a break and control but Baumann is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Baumann manages to work his way to half guard, despite Johnson's best efforts.
Baumann is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at London MMA Club, so we'll see if he gets out of it.#T1##SUB2#
Johnson is working for a kimura but Baumann is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB#
Baumann looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Baumann wants to improve his position but Johnson is controlling well.
#SUB#
Baumann actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Baumann looking for submissions off his back.
Baumann won't allow Johnson to pass to mount. #SUB#
Baumann actively working from the bottom here.#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.
Johnson wants to control but Baumann is keeping him busy.
Johnson might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Baumann haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.#SUB#
Baumann looking for submissions off his back.
Johnson prevents Baumann from improving his position.
Baumann trying to hold on to Johnson's head to control him but Johnson postures up.
Baumann is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Johnson trying to mount his opponent but Baumann defends it.
Johnson missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Baumann tries to get to full guard but Johnson has control of the leg. #SUB2#
Johnson seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Baumann is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Thomas Johnson!
An out of breath Thomas Johnson thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Event:
Total War 3
Date: Mar 10, 2017 |
#R1#
Aklaban gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Baumann.
Amir Aklaban seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Baumann lands a really nice looking cross but Aklaban seems unphased.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Aklaban is defended easily by Baumann.
Baumann with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Baumann plants his feet and throws a brutal three punch combo that sends Aklaban swiftly into unconsciousness! Right, left, right! Boom, boom, boom! Aklaban face plants, battered and bloodied! He might never be the same again after that finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Adam Baumann!
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Event:
Total War 1 - The Beginning
Date: Feb 17, 2017 |
#R1#
McGilvray slaps away a takedown attempt from Baumann, before circling back to the center of the mat.
McGilvray throws a lazy head kick
and Baumann counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CUT#
It looks like Joe McGilvray has been cut.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Baumann is defended easily by McGilvray.
McGilvray ducks into an uppercut from Baumann and that's knocked him out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Adam Baumann!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 31, 2017 |
#R1#
Nice defenses there by Ratton.
Adam Baumann seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Baumann avoids the body shot from Ratton.
Baumann misses with a straight left.
Baumann throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Baumann displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ratton throws out the jab.
Ratton thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ratton swings for the body but Baumann moves out of range.
A jab lands there for Baumann.#CUT2#
It looks like Hicky Ratton has been cut.
Baumann scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Baumann loads up on a big right hand but Ratton slips the punch.
Ratton throws a hook but Baumann avoids it easily.
Ratton ducks under a wild hook from Baumann.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ratton misses with a body shot.
Ratton lands a right hook to the body.
Some wild striking there from Baumann.
Baumann keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ratton swings for the body but Baumann moves out of range.
#T1#
Baumann throws a lazy right hand but Ratton sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ratton misses with a wild combination.
Baumann misses with an uppercut.
Ratton pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Baumann is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.#KD2#
Baumann cracks Ratton with a big right hand and Ratton goes down!#SUB2#
Baumann thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ratton is trying to keep Baumann in close.
#SUB2#
Baumann drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Baumann as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Ratton screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Baumann! Nice submission victory there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Adam Baumann!
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