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Event:
Angry Birds War 82
Date: Nov 21, 2017 |
#R1##CL2#
Carlsson drives through and clinches with Bin Zayed against the cage.
Bin Zayed can't break the clinch.
Bin Zayed has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#BC2#
Carlsson breaks from the clinch.
Bin Zayed misses with a series of wild punches.
#CL#
Bin Zayed clinches.
Bin Zayed can't break the clinch.
Bin Zayed trying to control the position but instead, Carlsson has worked for underhooks and has pushed Bin Zayed into the cage.
Bin Zayed wants to break the clinch but can't.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Carlsson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bin Zayed walks into a straight right hand from Carlsson.#CL#
Bin Zayed fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Carlsson, pushing him back against the cage.
Bin Zayed content to slow the pace in the clinch.
#T1#
Bin Zayed slows down the pace here.
#BC2#
Carlsson manages to break the clinch.
Carlsson scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Carlsson thows a body kick. Bin Zayed tries to catch it but that hurt him.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Carlsson.#CL2#
Carlsson instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Carlsson breaks from the clinch.
#CL2#
Carlsson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Bin Zayed, pushing him back against the cage.
Bin Zayed tries to break free but Carlsson pushes him back against the cage.
Bin Zayed can't break the clinch.
#BC2#
Carlsson breaks the clinch.
Bin Zayed misses with a body kick. #TD2#
Bin Zayed gets caught napping as Carlsson dives in and scores a takedown. Bin Zayed manages to retain guard.
Bin Zayed might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bin Zayed pulls Carlsson in close to his closed guard and prevents Carlsson from doing any damage or advancing position.
Carlsson loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Bin Zayed pulls Carlsson in close to his closed guard and prevents Carlsson from doing any damage or advancing position.
Bin Zayed keeping moving, preventing Carlsson from controlling successfully.
Carlsson passes Bin Zayed's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Carlsson wants to pass the guard but Bin Zayed is defending well. #SUB2#
Carlsson is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Bin Zayed has managed to free his arm - good work. #T3#
Carlsson trying to control from half guard but Bin Zayed is working away. #SUB2#
Carlsson is working for a submission of some sort.
Bin Zayed regains full guard. Nicely done.
Bin Zayed wants to sweep but no luck. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Carlsson trying to control the position from guard on top but Bin Zayed is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Carlsson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Bin Zayed preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Bin Zayed manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Carlsson manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR##ES2#
Carlsson pushes Bin Zayed off and gets back to his feet.
Bin Zayed misses with a body kick.
Bin Zayed moves in looking to clinch but Carlsson pushes him off.
Carlsson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Carlsson scores with a sloppy right hand. Bin Zayed should have avoided that one.
Carlsson lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Bin Zayed misses with a head kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Carlsson dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Carlsson lands a body shot.
Carlsson throws a series of punches but Bin Zayed moves out of range.
Carlsson is looking to slow Bin Zayed down with leg kicks.
Bin Zayed tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Muhhamad Bin Zayed is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Carlsson scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
A combination from Bin Zayed does no damage. #TD2#
Carlsson shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Carlsson was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Carlsson trying to control the position but Bin Zayed is working away.
Carlsson advances nicely into full mount.
Carlsson tries to control but Bin Zayed wriggling away.
Bin Zayed tries to get back to half guard but can't. #T1##SUB2#
Bin Zayed defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Carlsson.
Bin Zayed working to try and regain half guard.
Bin Zayed wants to control but Carlsson is having none of it.
Bin Zayed regains half guard.
Bin Zayed is looking to improve his position.
#SUB2#
Carlsson 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.
#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Bin Zayed trying to hold on to Carlsson's head to control him but Carlsson postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Carlsson throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Carlsson sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Bin Zayed defending well though.
Carlsson thows a huge punch but Bin Zayed dodges it nicely.
Carlsson takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#T3#
Bin Zayed is looking for a sweep. Carlsson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Bin Zayed trying to hold on to Carlsson's head to control him but Carlsson postures up.
#SUB2#
Carlsson is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Bin Zayed has managed to free his arm - good work.
Carlsson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bin Zayed keeps working.
Carlsson trying to control from Bin Zayed's half guard. Bin Zayed has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Carlsson trying to control the position from guard on top but Bin Zayed is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Bin Zayed tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Carlsson paws at him with a jab and circles away.#CL#
Bin Zayed closes the distance and pushes Carlsson back into the cage.#BC2#
Carlsson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Carlsson moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.#TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Carlsson.
Carlsson is breathing heavily.
Bin Zayed managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Carlsson.
Carlsson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#SUB2#
Carlsson tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Carlsson has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bin Zayed wants to control but Carlsson postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Carlsson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Bin Zayed misses with a double jab.
#TD2#
Carlsson shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Bin Zayed wants to control but Carlsson is keeping busy.
Bin Zayed gets back to full guard.
Carlsson wants to control from the top but Bin Zayed keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bin Zayed trying to control the position here.
Carlsson passes into half guard. #T1#
Carlsson trying to control the pace.
Bin Zayed regains full guard. Nicely done.
Bin Zayed looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Bin Zayed holds on and takes a little breather.
Carlsson wants to control from the top but Bin Zayed keeps moving. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Bin Zayed has Carlsson pulled in close to control his posture.
Carlsson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bin Zayed bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Carlsson's guard. #REVR#
Carlsson wants to stand and escape but Bin Zayed is having none of it. #ES2#
Carlsson has his feet on Bin Zayed's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Carlsson works Bin Zayed's body with a nice hook.
Carlsson tries to clinch up.
David Carlsson seems to be getting the better of the standup.#CL#
Bin Zayed gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.#T3##BC2#
Carlsson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Muhhamad Bin Zayed seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Carlsson moves into range and clinches up with Bin Zayed.
Bin Zayed leaning against his opponent.
Bin Zayed is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Carlsson as Bin Zayed tries to tie him up.
Bin Zayed is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Carlsson is keeping busy.
Carlsson is struggling to control the position.#BC2#
Carlsson breaks the clinch.
#T4#
A head kick misses from Carlsson.
Bin Zayed tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Carlsson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Carlsson lands with a kick to the temple. Bin Zayed shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Bin Zayed dodges the punch combination from Carlsson.
Carlsson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#CL2#
Carlsson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Bin Zayed, pushing him back against the cage.
Bin Zayed has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Bin Zayed is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Bin Zayed stalling in the clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Carlsson is struggling to control the position.
Bin Zayed stalling in the clinch but Carlsson improves position.
And that's the end of the fight!
David Carlsson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Carlsson has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 27:30
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... David Carlsson!
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Event:
TWGC 18 (265lbs, D3): Sydney Qualifier - Round 2
Date: Sep 19, 2017 |
Coming up we have a heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Pina Colada Hoi (ranked 8621 p4p, 0 weight class) and Muhhamad Bin Zayed (ranked 5878 p4p, 0 weight class). Muhhamad Bin Zayed is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Pina Colada Hoi! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Muhhamad Bin Zayed!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Chris Dean and Summer Carpenter.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Hoi moves into the clinch successfully.
Hoi gets a trip takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Hoi (2) vs (0) Bin Zayed
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bin Zayed is looking to get back to full guard here but Hoi has managed to pass to side control instead. Score +3 for passing guard: Hoi (5) vs (0) Bin Zayed
Hoi tries to advance to mount but Bin Zayed denies him.
Bin Zayed is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Hoi is one step ahead and moves to full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Hoi (7) vs (0) Bin Zayed
Bin Zayed tries to lock up and control but Hoi gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Hoi controlling the position easily from mount.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bin Zayed is trying desperately to improve position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hoi controlling the position easily from mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bin Zayed is in all sorts of trouble here.
Hoi tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Bin Zayed tries to hold on but Hoi postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hoi controlling his opponent.
Bin Zayed told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
Hoi jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Bin Zayed is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Bin Zayed and Hoi has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Bin Zayed seems a little lost for a moment, as Hoi dominates the positioning.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bin Zayed is looking to regain half guard here but Hoi keeps moving and retains side control.
Bin Zayed being controlled for a moment.
Hoi gets to mount! Bin Zayed was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly. Score +2 for reaching mount: Hoi (9) vs (0) Bin Zayed
Bin Zayed slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Hoi will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hoi trying to pass the guard but Bin Zayed defending well.
Hoi is controlling the pace.
Hoi passes the guard and advances to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Hoi (12) vs (0) Bin Zayed
Hoi sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Hoi seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Bin Zayed for as long as he can get away with.
Hoi has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Hoi continues to stall.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Bin Zayed tries to reverse the position but Hoi maintains control.
Hoi sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
More hug and hope from Hoi.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Bin Zayed is trying to escape the mount.
Hoi working for a guillotine from mount but Bin Zayed is in no mood to give up.
Hoi tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Hoi's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Further stalling from Hoi.
If it seems like I'm not saying a lot, it's just because Hoi is stinking the place up with his stalling.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Bin Zayed tries to hold on but Hoi pushes him away.
Hoi controlling the pace for now.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Hoi working for a guillotine from mount but Bin Zayed is in no mood to give up.
Bin Zayed gets back to half guard.
Bin Zayed is looking to improve his position.
Hoi is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Hoi works his way into full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Hoi (15) vs (0) Bin Zayed
Hoi controlling from mount.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Bin Zayed is desperately trying to improve his position but Hoi has a good base and remains in mount.
Hoi takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Bin Zayed is trying desperately to improve position.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Hoi controlling the position easily from mount.
Bin Zayed is trying to escape the mount.
Hoi controlling his opponent.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bin Zayed is looking to get to half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hoi takes the fight on points by 15 to 0.
A relieved looking Pina Colada Hoi 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:
TWGC 18 (265lbs, D3): Sydney Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Sep 18, 2017 |
Coming up we have a heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Mickey Lack (ranked 8610 p4p, 0 weight class) and Muhhamad Bin Zayed (ranked 5859 p4p, 0 weight class). Muhhamad Bin Zayed looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Mickey Lack! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Muhhamad Bin Zayed!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Ben Hemmingworth and Topper Green.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Bin Zayed misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Bin Zayed has Lack up against the cage in a clinch.
Lack wants the takedown. Bin Zayed is fighting it off but Lack persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Bin Zayed's guard against the cage. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Lack (2) vs (0) Bin Zayed
Bin Zayed looking to hit a scissor sweep but Lack is one step ahead there.
Bin Zayed trying to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lack trying to control the position from guard on top but Bin Zayed is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bin Zayed looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lack wants to control from the top but Bin Zayed keeps moving.
Lack definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Bin Zayed tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Lack wants to control from the top but Bin Zayed keeps moving.
Bin Zayed is adopting a defensive guard.
Lack wants to control from the top but Bin Zayed keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lack is really struggling to control Bin Zayed but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Lack wants to pass the guard but Bin Zayed is keeping the position.
Lack has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Bin Zayed to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Lack is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Bin Zayed pulls down on the head and he's put Lack to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Muhhamad Bin Zayed! |
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Event:
ABW 57 McBreezer - Bengtsson
Date: Aug 29, 2017 |
#R1#
Cajellon throws a sloppy head kick and Bin Zayed moves out of range easily. #KD#
Cajellon lands a big head kick that sends Bin Zayed tumbling to the mat! Cajellon takes a step backwards and waves Bin Zayed back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC#
Bin Zayed is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Muhhamad Bin Zayed has been cut.#TD2#
Bin Zayed scores with a takedown into Cajellon's guard.
Bin Zayed is still in real trouble! Can Cajellon finish him?
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Bin Zayed working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB2#
Bin Zayed drops back looking for a leg! Cajellon is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Cajellon manages to kick Bin Zayed off! Bin Zayed jumps back into Cajellon's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bin Zayed passes Cajellon's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Bin Zayed seems to have recovered his senses.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Bin Zayed seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #SUB2#
Bin Zayed is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Bin Zayed thows a huge punch but Cajellon dodges it nicely.
#T1#
Bin Zayed is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Bin Zayed is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Bin Zayed looking to control and managing it successfully.
Cajellon takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Bin Zayed prevents Cajellon from getting the reversal.
Bin Zayed looking to finish Cajellon with some ground and pound. This is bad for Cajellon!
Cajellon tries to lock up and control but Bin Zayed gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#T2#
Bin Zayed with the ground and pound from mount.
Bin Zayed controlling the pace for now.
Cajellon tries to hold on but Bin Zayed pushes him away.
Bin Zayed raining down shots from the mount!#SUB2#
Bin Zayed is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Cajellon can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Cajellon taking shots to the head.
Bin Zayed controlling the pace for now. #SUB2#
Bin Zayed looking for a guillotine from mount but Cajellon is having none of it. #T3#
Bin Zayed tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Cajellon holds on to Bin Zayed around his waist, trying desperately to prevent any attacks.
Bin Zayed raining down shots from the mount!#SUB2#
Bin Zayed quickly switches position and commits to an armbar! It's a big risk for Bin Zayed but it's paid off an Cajellon is forced to tap! Nice work by Bin Zayed.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Muhhamad Bin Zayed!
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Event:
Angry Birds War 42
Date: Jul 11, 2017 |
#R1##TD2#
Bin Zayed manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Korhonen on his heels. He'll look to pass Korhonen's guard now, I'm sure.#SUB2#
Bin Zayed drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Bin Zayed jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB2#
Bin Zayed drops back looking for a leg! Korhonen is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Korhonen manages to kick Bin Zayed off! Bin Zayed jumps back into Korhonen's guard.
Bin Zayed tries to free his leg and advance position but Korhonen is retaining full guard.
Korhonen is looking to stand back up but Bin Zayed counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Korhonen. #SUB2#
Bin Zayed is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Korhonen defends it well.
Korhonen is trying to stand.
Korhonen knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Bin Zayed on the ground.#T1#
My spies in Holding Cell inform me that Bin Zayed has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!#SUB2#
Bin Zayed maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Korhonen could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Bin Zayed has cracked it and Korhonen is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Bin Zayed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Muhhamad Bin Zayed!
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Event:
ABW 33 Johnson - Chistov
Date: Jun 19, 2017 |
#R1##TD#
Eduardo manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Bin Zayed on his heels. He'll look to pass Bin Zayed's guard now, I'm sure.
Eduardo has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Eduardo is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Eduardo lands a couple of elbows.
Eduardo throws a strike but Bin Zayed rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Eduardo wants to sweep but no luck.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bin Zayed throwing strikes from guard but Eduardo blocks nicely.
Eduardo throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Eduardo throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Eduardo can't keep his opponent in guard - Bin Zayed advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Eduardo is concentrating on defense, preventing Bin Zayed from advancing position.
Eduardo is trying to control but can't.
#T1#
Bin Zayed wants to pass the guard but Eduardo is defending well.
Eduardo tries to kick Bin Zayed off in order to stand up. Bin Zayed Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
Eduardo wants to control but Bin Zayed postures up.
Bin Zayed looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Eduardo is avoiding damage well.
Eduardo is trying to control Bin Zayed's posture but Bin Zayed avoids it. #SUB2#
Bin Zayed tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Bin Zayed has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Eduardo tries to buck Bin Zayed off but Bin Zayed is having none of it.#T2#
Bin Zayed tries to move to mount but Eduardo blocks the move with his legs.
Eduardo dodges the ground and pound from Bin Zayed.
Eduardo is trying to control Bin Zayed's posture but Bin Zayed avoids it.
Eduardo striking from the bottom but nothing landed.
Eduardo tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Bin Zayed presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Eduardo has given up his back.
Eduardo staying busy and making it hard for Bin Zayed to control.
Bin Zayed throws a big right hand but he misses and hits the mat. Ouch. #T3#
Eduardo just trying to survive but Bin Zayed is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Eduardo is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. #SUB2#
Bin Zayed is working the back position looking for the choke. Oh, he's slid into an armbar! Beautiful transition and Eduardo taps out! Fantastic Jiu Jitsu from Bin Zayed.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Muhhamad Bin Zayed!
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Event:
Angry Birds War 27
Date: Jun 03, 2017 |
#R1##CL#
Boi rushes Bin Zayed and presses him up against the cage.
Boi is struggling to control the position.
Bin Zayed tries to score a body lock takedown but Boi shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#TD#
Boi has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Bin Zayed uses from the top position.
Bin Zayed content to stall in guard here.
Boi wants to get back to his feet but Bin Zayed is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Bin Zayed trying to control the position from guard on top but Boi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boi looking to control.
#SUB#
Bin Zayed got a little sloppy there for a moment and Boi has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Bin Zayed has managed to get both his arms back between Boi's legs - danger averted.
Bin Zayed throwing strikes but missing. #T1#
Bin Zayed working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Boi trying to keep a closed guard but Bin Zayed is proving a slippery customer.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Boi working a defensive guard but Bin Zayed passes into half guard.
Boi wants to get back to his feet.#SUB#
Boi looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Bin Zayed thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Bin Zayed performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #SUB2#
Bin Zayed seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Boi is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Muhhamad Bin Zayed!
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Event:
Angry Birds War 10
Date: Apr 23, 2017 |
#R1#
A slapping leg kick lands for Baracus.
#CL#
Bin Zayed gets tackled into the cage by Baracus. Baracus maintains the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Baracus. #BC#
Baracus breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Baracus cracks Bin Zayed with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.#TD2#
Baracus gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Bin Zayed throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Bin Zayed is stalling in the full guard.
Baracus looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Bin Zayed puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Baracus is trying to stand up here but Bin Zayed is controlling him well. #SUB2#
Bin Zayed in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Baracus tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Bin Zayed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Muhhamad Bin Zayed!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 01, 2017 |
#R1##CL2#
Caldwell drives through and clinches with Bin Zayed against the cage.
Caldwell lands a right hand.
Caldwell dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Caldwell lands a left hand.
Bin Zayed is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Bin Zayed is trying to maintain a safe position but Caldwell gets an underhook and turns Bin Zayed into the cage.
Caldwell scores with a shot to the side of Bin Zayed's head. #BC2#
Caldwell breaks the clinch.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Bin Zayed.
Caldwell tries to work over Bin Zayed's front leg with a kick but Bin Zayed checks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bin Zayed tries to clinch up but Caldwell circles away and keeps his distance.#TD2#
Caldwell shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Caldwell really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Bin Zayed. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bin Zayed trying to control from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Caldwell wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bin Zayed keeps working. #SUB2#
Bin Zayed is defending against the submission attempts here by Caldwell.
Bin Zayed won't allow Caldwell to pass to mount.
Caldwell seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Bin Zayed does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #SUB2#
Caldwell is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Bin Zayed defends it well.
Bin Zayed is looking for a sweep. Caldwell is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB2#
Bin Zayed is defending against the submission attempts here by Caldwell.
Bin Zayed gets full guard.
Bin Zayed is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Caldwell trying to stand up but can't free himself from Bin Zayed's guard.
Bin Zayed keeping full guard, as Caldwell tries to pass.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Caldwell must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Bin Zayed has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Caldwell should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Bin Zayed has tightened it up now! Caldwell should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Muhhamad Bin Zayed!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 19, 2017 |
#R1##TD#
Veljanovski looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.#ES2#
Bin Zayed kicks off Veljanovski and gets to his feet. #TD2#
Bin Zayed changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Veljanovski looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Veljanovski tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
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!
Veljanovski is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Bin Zayed tries to control but Veljanovski wriggling away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Veljanovski wants to control but Bin Zayed is having none of it.#SUB2#
Bin Zayed looking to secure an arm triangle but Veljanovski defends it well.
Bin Zayed breaks from Veljanovski's wrist control and lands an elbow. #T1#
Bin Zayed misses with a head shot.
Veljanovski really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Bin Zayed avoids the attempt from Veljanovski to control.
Bin Zayed misses with a head shot.#SUB2#
Bin Zayed wants to finish this one by submission but Veljanovski is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Bin Zayed.
The referee warns Veljanovski that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Veljanovski on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Veljanovski tries to get out of the position.
Veljanovski tries to reverse the position but Bin Zayed maintains control.#SUB2#
Bin Zayed has control of Veljanovski's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Veljanovski regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Veljanovski wants to hold on but Bin Zayed pushes him away.#T2#
Veljanovski is looking to get to half guard.
Veljanovski tries to lock up and control but Bin Zayed gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Bin Zayed controlling from the full mount. #SUB2#
Veljanovski tries to improve his position but Bin Zayed has taken his back! Bin Zayed has a choke - it's sunk in pretty tight... Will Veljanovski tap? No... maybe... yes! He's tapped! Bin Zayed pushes Veljanovski away and gets up to celebrate with his corner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Muhhamad Bin Zayed!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 15, 2017 |
#R1#
Tucker lands a jab.
Steve Tucker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bin Zayed walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Bin Zayed takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#KD#
Tucker lands a big right hand that sends Bin Zayed crashing to the mat! Tucker stays standing though and waves Bin Zayed back to his feet!#ROC#
Bin Zayed is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tucker darts in and lands a big hook, right on the button! Bin Zayed's legs crumble underneath him as he falls to the canvas! The ref tackles Tucker before he gets to land any more shots to his stricken foe.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Steve Tucker!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 13, 2017 |
#R1#
Nice defenses there by Bin Zayed.
Abueva is breathing heavily.
Bin Zayed fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
A jab from Bin Zayed misses.
Bin Zayed tries to clinch but Abueva moves out of range.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Bin Zayed.
Bin Zayed closes this distance looking for a takedown but Abueva circles away.
Calvin Abueva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Muhhamad Bin Zayed.
Bin Zayed keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bin Zayed shoots and misses
and Abueva counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A looping hook to the body misses from Abueva. Bin Zayed does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bin Zayed fails to land the takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Bin Zayed closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Abueva quickly recovers to half guard.#SUB2#
Bin Zayed is trying for a kimura here. Abueva looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Bin Zayed wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Muhhamad Bin Zayed!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 725 Round 4
Date: Feb 09, 2017 |
#R1#
Bin Zayed fails in his attempt to clinch.
Carneiro with the counter takedown but Bin Zayed avoids it easily.#CL#
Bin Zayed drives through and clinches with Carneiro against the cage.
#TD2#
Carneiro lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
#SUB2#
Carneiro is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#SUB2#
Carneiro is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Carneiro sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Bin Zayed defending well though. #T1#
Carneiro throws a strike but Bin Zayed avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Carneiro throwing strikes but missing. #SU2#
Carneiro decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Bin Zayed is looking to clinch.
Carneiro with the counter takedown but Bin Zayed avoids it easily.#CL#
Bin Zayed has taken the fight to the clinch.
#TD2#
Carneiro has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Bin Zayed regains guard immediately.
Carneiro loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Bin Zayed working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Carneiro.
Bin Zayed preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T2##SUB2#
Carneiro drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Bin Zayed manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Carneiro has Bin Zayed in his guard.#REVR##SUB2#
Carneiro is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Bin Zayed is aware though and is defending well.
Bin Zayed trying to stand up but can't free himself from Carneiro's guard.#SUB2#
Carneiro isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Bin Zayed stacks Carneiro on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Bin Zayed!
Carneiro is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.#T3##SU#
Bin Zayed stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Carneiro to get to his feet. #CL#
Bin Zayed has taken the fight to the clinch.
#TD#
Bin Zayed gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Carneiro wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB2#
Carneiro has an active guard here but Bin Zayed has managed to pass into half guard.
#SUB2#
Carneiro looking for a kimura from the bottom but Bin Zayed passes into side control!
Carneiro looks winded!#SU#
Bin Zayed has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. #T4#
Bin Zayed swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bin Zayed misses with a body kick.
Bin Zayed throws a hook but Carneiro blocks it.
Carneiro wants to counter with a clinch but Bin Zayed pushes him away.#CL#
Bin Zayed pushes Carneiro up against the cage in a clinch.#TD#
Bin Zayed is trying to trip Carneiro. He has hold of a leg but Carneiro is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Bin Zayed persists though and gets the takedown into guard.#ES2#
Carneiro pushes Bin Zayed off and gets back to his feet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bin Zayed throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
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 Muhhamad Bin Zayed will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Carneiro slips under a jab from Bin Zayed.
Carneiro changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Bin Zayed throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Carneiro is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Bin Zayed throws a leg kick but Carneiro sees it coming and moves out of range.
Carneiro tries to counter by closing the distance.
Muhhamad Bin Zayed seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Bin Zayed clinches with his opponent.
Bin Zayed tries to pull guard but Carneiro forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#TD2#
Carneiro has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Bin Zayed is trying to keep an underhook but Carneiro manages to get the takedown into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bin Zayed avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Carneiro.
Carneiro wants to pass the guard but Bin Zayed is defending well.
Carneiro thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #T1#
Carneiro thows a huge punch but Bin Zayed dodges it nicely.
Antero Jose Carneiro has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB2#
Carneiro is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Bin Zayed defends it well. #SUB2#
Carneiro is working for a submission of some sort.
Bin Zayed on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Carneiro working over Bin Zayed with some ground and pound. Bin Zayed looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Carneiro looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Bin Zayed tries to get to full guard but Carneiro has control of the leg. #SUB2#
Carneiro is trying to work for a kimura but Bin Zayed is defending well.
#SUB2#
Carneiro seems to be working for a kimura but Bin Zayed defends the submission attempt.
Carneiro is breathing heavily.
Bin Zayed keeping hold of Carneiro's head, controlling as best he can. #T3##SUB2#
Carneiro is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#SUB2#
Carneiro is looking for a kimura but Bin Zayed is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Carneiro to get the leverage. #SUB2#
Carneiro seems to be working for a kimura but Bin Zayed defends the submission attempt.#SUB2#
Carneiro is looking for a kimura here.
Bin Zayed moves into full guard.
#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Bin Zayed wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Carneiro throws an elbow that misses. Bin Zayed uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Carneiro's guard. Nice move by Bin Zayed!#REVR##SUB2#
Carneiro is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Bin Zayed has his hands clasped together but Carneiro extends and breaks Bin Zayed's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Carneiro.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Antero Jose Carneiro!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 725 Round 3
Date: Feb 08, 2017 |
#R1##TD#
Veljanovski scores with a takedown into Bin Zayed's guard.
Veljanovski's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Bin Zayed avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Veljanovski has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Veljanovski with a nice head shot there.
Veljanovski is looking to stand up but Bin Zayed won't let him.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Bin Zayed is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Bin Zayed trying to control the position from guard on top but Veljanovski is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bin Zayed controlling from the top position.
Veljanovski controlling the position.#T1#
Veljanovski wants to get back to his feet but Bin Zayed is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Veljanovski is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Veljanovski wants to sweep but no luck.
Veljanovski lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Veljanovski knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Bin Zayed on the ground.#ES2#
Bin Zayed scrambles and gets back to his feet.
#T2#
Veljanovski misses the shot to the body. #TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Bin Zayed enables Veljanovski to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Bin Zayed manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Bin Zayed is trying to control the position but Veljanovski postures up.
Veljanovski trying to control the position from guard on top but Bin Zayed is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Veljanovski 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.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bin Zayed wants to sweep but no luck. #T3#
Bin Zayed trying to control the position.
Bin Zayed keeping full guard, as Veljanovski tries to pass. #SUB#
Veljanovski has gone for a leg lock! Bin Zayed slips out almost immediately though and dives into Veljanovski's guard.#REVB#
Bin Zayed won't allow Veljanovski to get back to his feet.
Bin Zayed loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Veljanovski on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Veljanovski tries to get out of the position.
Veljanovski managing to control the position. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Veljanovski is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
No luck for Bin Zayed with that takedown attempt.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#CL#
Veljanovski closes the distance and pushes Bin Zayed back into the cage.
Bin Zayed tries to break free but Veljanovski pushes him back against the cage.
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 Maro Veljanovski will probably get the nod.
That's time! Veljanovski's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2##TD#
Veljanovski changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Bin Zayed looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.#ES2#
Bin Zayed explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Veljanovski throws a sloppy head kick and Bin Zayed moves out of range easily.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Veljanovski is defended easily by Bin Zayed.
Bin Zayed shoots in but no luck this time. #TD#
Veljanovski drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
This has been an exciting period of action!#SU#
Veljanovski stands up. #TD#
Bin Zayed gets caught flat footed, as Veljanovski shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.#ES2#
Bin Zayed has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Veljanovski has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.#T1#
Bin Zayed tries to stall but Veljanovski uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Bin Zayed has Veljanovski pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Veljanovski manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Bin Zayed tries to pull guard but Veljanovski holds him up against the cage and eventually Bin Zayed drops back down to his feet.
Maro Veljanovski has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Muhhamad Bin Zayed.
Veljanovski taking a breather.
Bin Zayed is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
#TD#
Veljanovski turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Veljanovski manages to end up in side control.#T2##SUB#
Veljanovski is trying to get an arm triangle but Bin Zayed is defending well.
Bin Zayed is letting Veljanovski control him for a moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Veljanovski with the ground and pound but Bin Zayed regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
Veljanovski stalling.
Bin Zayed is pressing down on Veljanovski's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#T3#
Veljanovski tries to free his leg and advance position but Bin Zayed is retaining full guard.
Veljanovski trying to move into half guard but instead Bin Zayed has managed to sweep!#REVB#
Bin Zayed preventing the sweep.
Veljanovski has control of Bin Zayed's left arm, preventing Bin Zayed from doing any damage.
Bin Zayed working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Bin Zayed trying to control but Veljanovski is working from the bottom. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Veljanovski throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Veljanovski has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Bin Zayed has passed into side control.
Bin Zayed has control of an arm but Veljanovski manages to advance to Bin Zayed's back!
Veljanovski really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Bin Zayed.#SUB#
Veljanovski goes for a risky armbar from back mount and it's not paid off. Bin Zayed escapes and is now in half guard on top.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Muhhamad Bin Zayed showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Bin Zayed shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Veljanovski sprawls well. Veljanovski wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Bin Zayed gets slowly back to his feet.
Veljanovski leaves Bin Zayed with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#TD#
Veljanovski gets a double leg takedown into Bin Zayed's guard.
Veljanovski looking to pass the guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bin Zayed preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Veljanovski trying to move into half guard but instead Bin Zayed has managed to sweep!#REVB##T1#
Bin Zayed throws a big elbow that misses.
Bin Zayed slips nicely into half guard, despite the strikes coming from Veljanovski.
Veljanovski is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Bin Zayed jumps into side control!
Bin Zayed has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Bin Zayed prevents Veljanovski from getting the reversal.
Veljanovski 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.
Veljanovski is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Bin Zayed jumps into side control!#T2#
Veljanovski is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Bin Zayed is controlling him well.
Veljanovski tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Bin Zayed wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #SUB2#
Veljanovski wants to improve his position, back to half guard but Bin Zayed has ideas of his own. He's got hold of Veljanovski's far side arm and it looks like he's got an Americana. Ohh! Ohhhh! OOOOOOOOOH! A human being's arm is not meant to bend like that! Veljanovski is tapping like a morse code operator on the Titanic! SOS SOS! He's out of here! Great win for Bin Zayed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:35 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Muhhamad Bin Zayed!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 725 Round 2
Date: Feb 07, 2017 |
#R1#
Bin Zayed darts in looking for a takedown but Maichuso gets double underhooks and turns Bin Zayed into the cage.
Maichuso drops down looking for a counter takedown but Bin Zayed sprawls and moves away.
Maichuso throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Bin Zayed's waist but Bin Zayed gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Maichuso off to one side.
Bin Zayed looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Bin Zayed looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Maichuso is fending him off so far but Bin Zayed persists. Nope, Maichuso circles away and we're back to standing.
Jose Maichuso has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Muhhamad Bin Zayed.
Maichuso shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Bin Zayed as he jumps to the side. #TD2#
Maichuso gets caught flat footed, as Bin Zayed shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.#ES#
Maichuso scrambles and gets back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bin Zayed misses with a takedown attempt - Maichuso sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Maichuso feinted with a counter takedown.#TD2#
Bin Zayed drives through with a takedown into Maichuso's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.#T1#
Maichuso looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Maichuso not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Maichuso throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. #SUB#
Maichuso isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Bin Zayed stacks Maichuso on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Bin Zayed!
Maichuso is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Bin Zayed's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Maichuso could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Bin Zayed is looking to take a break and control but Maichuso is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Bin Zayed prevents Maichuso from improving his position.
Maichuso trying to control here.
Maichuso trying to get back to full guard but Bin Zayed takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Maichuso really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Maichuso tries to hold on but Bin Zayed postures up.#T3#
Bin Zayed prevents Maichuso from getting the reversal.
Maichuso wants to control but Bin Zayed is having none of it.
Maichuso tries to improve his position but instead Bin Zayed has taken his back!
Bin Zayed really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Maichuso.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Bin Zayed is hanging on to Maichuso's back as he tries to escape.
#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Maichuso trying to control the hands but Bin Zayed breaks the grip.
Maichuso is breathing heavily.
Maichuso is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.#SUB2#
Maichuso is looking to escape here. Oh dear - Bin Zayed has locked on a rear naked choke here! Maichuso is tapping out! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Muhhamad Bin Zayed!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 725 Round 1
Date: Feb 06, 2017 |
#R1##TD#
Vorobey gets caught napping as Bin Zayed dives in and scores a takedown. Vorobey manages to retain guard.
Vorobey wants to get back to his feet but Bin Zayed passes into half guard.
#REVB#
Bin Zayed scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Bin Zayed has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.#SUB#
Vorobey is looking to regain full guard. He's left an arm up in the air though and Bin Zayed has latched onto it... Big trouble! Bin Zayed pivots for an armbar - it's in tight and it Vorobey is tapping in no time flat! Great counter grappling there from Bin Zayed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Muhhamad Bin Zayed!
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