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Event:
PFF 14 - Winner vs Forbes
Date: Dec 30, 2017 |
#R1#
Arderos fails with the takedown.
Tunney let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Arderos has his takedown stuffed
and Tunney counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Arderos tries for a takedown but Tunney sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ricky Arderos. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Arderos shoots and misses #KD2#
and Tunney counters with a nice right hand that sends Arderos toppling to the canvas! Arderos scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Tunney finish him?!#ROC2#
Arderos is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Ricky Arderos has been cut.
Tunney goes for a small jab and connects. Now Tunney goes in closer pressing the issue. Left hook, right straight! Arderos stumbles back but Tunney runs in with a huge uppercut knocking Arderos to the ground! What a finish! You have to wonder if Arderos will ever be the same after a knockout like that.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Gene Tunney !
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Event:
PFF 8 - Steve vs Crusher
Date: Nov 18, 2017 |
#R1#
Nurmy misses with a body shot.
Nurmy swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Nurmy has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Arderos looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Nurmy. Arderos does a little dance to reset his feet.
Arderos attempts a counter takedown but Nurmy avoids it well and moves away.#TD#
Arderos scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Nurmy is trying to get back to half guard.
Nurmy sneaks back into half guard.#SUB2#
Nurmy looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Nurmy tries to get to full guard but Arderos has control of the leg.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Arderos thows a huge punch but Nurmy dodges it nicely.
Nurmy is trying to get back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Arderos is figuring out what he wants to do next.#T1#
Arderos prevents Nurmy from improving his position.#SUB#
Arderos is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Nurmy sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB2#
Nurmy looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Arderos is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Nurmy is just riding it out for now. Arderos eventually gives up the hold. #SUB#
Arderos is looking for a kimura but Nurmy is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Arderos to get the leverage. #SUB#
Arderos is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Nurmy is just riding it out for now. Arderos eventually gives up the hold. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Nurmy is looking to improve his position.
#SUB#
Arderos is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Nurmy is just riding it out for now. Arderos eventually gives up the hold. #SUB#
Arderos is looking for a kimura here.
Nurmy is pressing down on Arderos's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#T3#
Arderos pushes down on Nurmy's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Arderos lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Nurmy is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Arderos looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #SUB#
Arderos is working for a submission of some sort.
Nurmy is looking to improve his position.
#T4#
Arderos landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Arderos thows a huge punch but Nurmy dodges it nicely.
#SUB#
Arderos is looking for a kimura here.
Arderos wants to pass to mount but Nurmy is defending the position.
Nurmy tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. #SUB2#
Nurmy is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Arderos pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Arderos is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Arderos missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Nurmy lands a couple of sideways elbows.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ricky Arderos dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Arderos keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Arderos tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Nurmy defends well and Arderos ends up having to push Nurmy into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Arderos fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Nurmy paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Arderos is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Nurmy can do to turn this around?
Arderos has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ricky Arderos. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nurmy tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Arderos defends well and Nurmy ends up having to push Arderos into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Arderos is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Nurmy just misses with a punch to the body.
Nurmy fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Arderos looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Arderos tries to close the distance and clinch up but Nurmy swats him away and circles back towards the center.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Arderos sizes up Nurmy with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Nurmy misses the shot to the body.
Arderos appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Nurmy misses with a wild body shot.
Arderos shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Nurmy sprawls well. Nurmy wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Arderos gets slowly back to his feet.#T1#
Nurmy shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.#TD2#
Nurmy throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Arderos tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Nurmy is in Arderos's guard.
Nurmy scoring with punches to the head and body.
Arderos looking to control.
Nurmy lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Arderos not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Nurmy lands a couple of digs.
Arderos pulls Nurmy in close to prevent any damage.
Nurmy passes Arderos's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Nurmy is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Arderos looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T2#
Nurmy prevents Arderos from improving his position.
Nurmy takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Nurmy is nestled in close to Arderos, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Arderos gets full guard.
Nurmy postures up and lands a big shot to Arderos's brow.
Arderos will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Nurmy lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Arderos working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Nurmy.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Arderos holds on and takes a little breather.
Ricky Arderos overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Nurmy landing with the ground and pound. #T3#
Arderos manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Nurmy manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Nurmy keeping busy, throwing shots from the bottom.
Arderos stays in close to Nurmy's body and controls the position.
Nurmy trying to strike off his back.
#SUB2#
Nurmy is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Arderos postures up and lands a big shot to Nurmy's brow.
Arderos throwing strikes but missing. #SUB2#
Nurmy has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Arderos can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Arderos is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T4#
Arderos throwing strikes but missing.
Nurmy has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Arderos trying to control but Nurmy is working from the bottom.
Nurmy thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Arderos trying to control the position from guard on top but Nurmy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Arderos preventing the sweep.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Arderos pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Nurmy is keeping the position for now.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Arderos sitting in guard here, content to control. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Khalabib Nurmy 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#
Nurmy takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Arderos shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Nurmy as he avoids it easily.
A telegraphed right hand from Nurmy misses the target.
Nurmy scores with a decent looking hook.
Nurmy looks to score with a jab to the body but Arderos is just out of range.
Arderos fails with a takedown attempt.
Nurmy darts in looking for a takedown but Arderos gets double underhooks and turns Nurmy into the cage.
Nurmy throws a body shot but no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nurmy throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Arderos. #TD#
Arderos throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Nurmy tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Arderos is in Nurmy's guard.#SUB2#
Nurmy throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Arderos working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Nurmy takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Nurmy keeping moving, preventing Arderos from controlling successfully.
Arderos is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Arderos trying to control but Nurmy is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Nurmy looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Arderos sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Arderos trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Arderos is looking to work some ground and pound but Nurmy has wrist control.
Nurmy looking to hit a scissor sweep but Arderos is one step ahead there. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB2#
Nurmy working for a triangle but Arderos defends it easily.
Arderos advances to half guard.
Nurmy moves into full guard.
Arderos in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Arderos slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Arderos scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Nurmy to see if he's OK.#SUB#
Arderos is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Nurmy has escaped the position, nice work there. #T3#
Nurmy is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Arderos off and has taken his back!
Arderos trying to control but not successfully.
Nurmy lands with a hammerfist to the side of Arderos's head.
Nurmy lands a shot to the body. #SUB2#
Nurmy working for a choke but Arderos is defending well.
Nurmy lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Nurmy avoiding Arderos 's attempts to control his hands. #T4#
Arderos rolls, trying to escape but Nurmy keeps control of the position.
Nurmy is punishing Arderos with some ground and pound.
Nurmy gets his hands free as Arderos looks to control.
Nurmy throwing damaging strikes from the back! Arderos could be in trouble here!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nurmy gets his hands free as Arderos looks to control.
I really don't envy Arderos right now.
Arderos is trying to remain composed but Nurmy is hammering down strikes to the side of his head.#ROC2#
Arderos is rocked!
Arderos is trying to break free.
#SUB2#
Nurmy working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Khalabib Nurmy comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Nurmy 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 Valeri Chadov scores the fight 28:29
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 28:29
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Khalabib Nurmy!
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Event:
Peterhof Fightfest 3
Date: Oct 14, 2017 |
#R1#
Montgomery slaps away a takedown attempt from Arderos, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Montgomery lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Montgomery connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Arderos momentarily.
Arderos tries to clinch but Montgomery moves away
and Montgomery counters with a straight right hand.
Arderos tries for a takedown but Montgomery circles away easily
and Arderos takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Montgomery slaps away a takedown attempt from Arderos, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ricky Arderos. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Arderos on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Montgomery. Montgomery obviously looking to wear him down.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Arderos throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Montgomery's waist but Montgomery gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Arderos off to one side.
Montgomery has worked on his takedown defense in the runup to this fight and it is paying off so far.
Montgomery closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Arderos moves to clinch but Montgomery breaks away
and Montgomery counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Montgomery cracks a nice hook into Arderos's ribs.#T1#
Montgomery connects with a jab.
Jason Montgomery is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Arderos dodges the punch combination from Montgomery.
Arderos fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Nice jab there from Arderos.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Montgomery!
#ROC2#
Arderos is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Ricky Arderos has been cut.
Montgomery jabs Arderos to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Oh Arderos is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Arderos misses with a takedown attempt
and Montgomery counters with a nice uppercut.
Arderos gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Montgomery gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jason Montgomery!
Jason Montgomery decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
Bear Brawl 4
Date: Sep 02, 2017 |
#R1##TD#
Arderos looking to score a takedown here. Whittaker is defending well but Arderos drives through and ends up in Whittaker 's guard.
Arderos is in close to Whittaker 's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Arderos slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Arderos stops Whittaker from standing up.
Arderos is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Arderos missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Arderos advances position into side control!
Arderos prevents Whittaker from escaping the position.
Arderos controls the position from side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Arderos tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Whittaker is trying to get back to his feet.#T1#
Arderos content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Arderos wants to lay and pray for a moment but Whittaker keeps working.
Arderos working the ground and pound.
Arderos controlling the position from side mount.
Arderos wants to lay and pray for a moment but Whittaker keeps working.
Whittaker wants to get back to his feet.
Arderos wants to lay and pray for a moment but Whittaker keeps working. #SUB#
Arderos tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Arderos has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Whittaker wants to get back to his feet but Arderos drags him back down.#T2#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Arderos scores with a couple of short elbows.
Whittaker is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Arderos trying to control the position but Whittaker is working away.
Arderos is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Whittaker is pushing Arderos's head away, looking to escape. Arderos manages to hold on to the position though.
Whittaker is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.#SUB#
Arderos tries for a kimura but Whittaker is defending well. #T3#
Whittaker is trying to get back to his feet.#SUB#
Arderos in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Whittaker is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Ricky Arderos!
A very excited looking Ricky Arderos 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.
The defeated Robert Whittaker had this to say: 'Props to the other guy, but I'll be back. '.
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Event:
RBB Fight Night V
Date: Jul 08, 2017 |
#R1##TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Bell enables Arderos to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Bell manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Arderos throws a big right hand that misses.
Arderos tries to free his leg and advance position but Bell is retaining full guard. #SUB#
Bell has his foot on Arderos's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Arderos works his way back into a safe position though.
Arderos pushing down on Bell's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Bell keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Bell is trying to stand back up but Arderos is controlling him
#SUB2#
Arderos is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#SUB#
Bell looking for submissions off his back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Arderos is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Arderos with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #T1#
Arderos is trying to control the action in half guard but Bell is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #SUB2#
Arderos is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Bell defends it well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bell is refusing to be controlled, as Arderos sits in half guard.
Bell avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Arderos.
Arderos throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #SUB2#
Arderos is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Bell is just riding it out for now. Arderos eventually gives up the hold. #SUB2#
Arderos has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Bell defend it? Arderos steps over the head and cranks it - Bell is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Arderos!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Ricky Arderos!
Ricky Arderos seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Event:
RBB 17: White vs Vagos
Date: Jun 10, 2017 |
#R1#
Arderos looks to score with a jab to the body but Asinen is just out of range.
Asinen fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Arderos avoids it really well and circles away.
Arderos appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Arderos fails with a takedown attempt.
Asinen with the counter takedown but Arderos avoids it easily.
Arderos connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#TD#
Arderos looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Asinen is trying to keep Arderos in close.
Asinen looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Asinen is pulling down on Arderos's head to control his posture.
Asinen controls Arderos momentarily but Arderos frees himself. #T1##SUB#
Arderos is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Asinen is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Asinen has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB##SUB#
Arderos throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB#
Asinen got a little sloppy there for a moment and Arderos has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Asinen has managed to get both his arms back between Arderos's legs - danger averted.#SUB#
Arderos is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Asinen rolls with it to try and escape but Arderos cranks on the arm and Asinen is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ricky Arderos!
During a confident post fight interview, Ricky Arderos thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
RBB 14: White vs Frank
Date: May 20, 2017 |
#R1##TD#
Hakim gets the takedown into side control.
Arderos wants to control but Hakim postures up.
Arderos manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Hakim is breathing heavily.
Hakim trying to hold on to Arderos's head to control him but Arderos postures up.
Arderos content to control rather than advance.
Arderos throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Hakim to regain full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Arderos throws a big elbow that misses.
Arderos won't allow Hakim to sweep him here.
Arderos must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Arderos lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#SUB2#
Arderos thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Arderos postures up and lands a big shot to Hakim's brow. #T1#
Arderos chips away with some ground and pound.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Arderos's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #SUB2#
Arderos thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Arderos trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Arderos throws a big right hand that misses.
Arderos makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Arderos is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Arderos passes Hakim's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Arderos really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hakim. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Hakim is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Arderos scores with a couple of nice shots.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Arderos missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #T2##SUB2#
Arderos wants to work for an arm triangle but Hakim is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Arderos trying to pass the guard but Hakim defending well.
Arderos is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Arderos working Hakim over with strikes.
Arderos controlling the action here.
Hakim on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Arderos content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #SUB2#
Arderos is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Hakim has managed to free his arm - good work. #T3#
Arderos lands strikes from half guard.#SUB2#
Arderos is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Hakim has managed to free his arm - good work.
Arderos seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Arderos with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #SUB2#
Arderos is trying to work for a kimura but Hakim is defending well.
Arderos wants to pass the guard but Hakim is defending well. #T4#
Arderos landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Arderos throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #SUB2#
Arderos is working for a kimura but Hakim is defending it quite comfortably.
Arderos lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #ROC2#
Hakim is rocked!
Arderos content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #SUB2#
Arderos is looking for a kimura but Hakim is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Arderos to get the leverage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Arderos controlling the action here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ricky Arderos dominated that round.
That's time! Hakim's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2##TD2#
Arderos closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Hakim to the mat! Hakim manages to get full guard.
Arderos looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Arderos passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Arderos works to advance to full mount. Hakim defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Arderos is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Hakim has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Arderos landing strikes, looking to finish!
Ricky Arderos has got the better of the ground game so far.#T1#
Arderos scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Hakim?
Arderos takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Arderos lands a couple of good shots and Hakim has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Arderos misses with an elbow to the head. #SUB2#
Hakim is trying to defend against the choke here but Arderos has an arm under his chin. This one might not last much longer. Arderos Tightens the hold and Hakim taps out furiously! Arderos displays superior BJJ to win the fight.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Ricky Arderos!
After winning the bout, Ricky Arderos 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:
RBB 11: Agnarson vs Zodd
Date: Apr 29, 2017 |
#R1#
Magomedov doesn't manage to clinch there - Arderos circles away.
#TD#
Arderos decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Magomedov is trying to stand.
#SUB#
Arderos 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#
Arderos is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Magomedov doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Arderos.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Arderos is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Magomedov reverses the position - he's now on top in Arderos's guard. #T1##SUB#
Arderos has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Magomedov is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Arderos.
Arderos looks to move to half guard but instead Magomedov has passed into mount! Damn!
Arderos tries to get back to half guard but can't. #SU2#
Magomedov is standing up, even though he is in mount.
Magomedov tries to close the distance and clinch up but Arderos swats him away and circles back towards the center. #T2#
Arderos throws a body kick despite being completely out of range#TD2#
and Magomedov counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Arderos looking to hit a scissor sweep but Magomedov is one step ahead there. #SU2#
Magomedov decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Arderos, up you get!
Arderos throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Magomedov sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Magomedov fails with an attempt to clinch.
Arderos throws a hook to the side of Magomedov's head but Magomedov sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Magomedov tries to clinch but Arderos is having none of it. #TD#
Arderos throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Magomedov was covering up waiting for the punch and Arderos finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Arderos will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Arderos trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Magomedov manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVB##T3##SUB#
Arderos throws his legs up looking for a submission but Magomedov uses it to pass to side control.
Arderos tries to get back to half guard but can't.#SU2#
Magomedov stands up and beckons Arderos to his feet. #TD#
Arderos darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.#ES2#
Magomedov has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Arderos is on him like a limpet, forcing Magomedov back against the cage.#T4##TD#
Arderos has picked Magomedov up - he's going for a ride! Arderos dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.#ES2#
Magomedov manages to escape and get back to his feet!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Magomedov showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Arderos.
#CL#
Arderos has managed to clinch.
#TD2#
Magomedov gets control of Arderos's arms and successfully pulls guard. Magomedov will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Arderos passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Magomedov is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Arderos is controlling him well.#SUB#
Arderos is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Magomedov is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB#
Arderos is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Magomedov knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ramazan Magomedov dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Magomedov is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#CL#
Magomedov tries to keep at a distance but Arderos has taken the fight into the clinch.
Magomedov can't break the clinch.
#TD2#
Magomedov has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Arderos uses from the top position.
Magomedov keeping full guard, as Arderos tries to pass.
Arderos is looking to advance position but Magomedov has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVB#
Arderos on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Arderos tries to get out of the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Magomedov prevents Arderos from getting the reversal.
Arderos wants to get back to his feet.
#T1#
Arderos is looking to get to half guard.
Arderos tries to improve his position but instead Magomedov has taken his back!
I really don't envy Arderos right now.
Arderos is trying to get back to his feet but Magomedov has full control of the position and if anything, Arderos has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Arderos trying to control the hands but Magomedov won't let him.
I really don't envy Arderos right now.
#T2#
Arderos trying to control the position but Magomedov manages to sink in the hooks.
Arderos is trying to break free.
#SU2#
Magomedov stands up.#CL2#
Magomedov closes the distance and clinches. #BC#
Arderos breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #TD#
Arderos shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Magomedov manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.#ES2#
Magomedov pushes Arderos off and gets back to his feet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T3#
Magomedov has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Magomedov moves in looking to clinch but Arderos pushes him off.
Arderos throws a nice looking combination but Magomedov bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Magomedov tries to close the distance and clinch up but Arderos swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Arderos is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Arderos lands a nice looking body shot.
Magomedov tries to clinch up.
Magomedov moves in looking to clinch but Arderos pushes him off.#CL#
Arderos closes the distance and pushes Magomedov back into the cage.
The referee calls for Arderos to work.
#TD#
Arderos manages to pull guard.
Arderos wants to hit a switch here but Magomedov passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Arderos there! #T4##SU2#
Magomedov get's back to his feet.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Magomedov can't break the clinch.
#TD#
Arderos has picked Magomedov up - he's going for a ride! Arderos dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.#ES2#
Magomedov has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Arderos is on him like a limpet, forcing Magomedov back against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!#TD#
Arderos has Magomedov pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Arderos pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Magomedov tumbling to the mat - Arderos dives into Magomedov's guard.
Arderos stops Magomedov from standing up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ramazan Magomedov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3##TD#
Arderos shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Arderos showed some decent athleticism there. #SU#
Arderos decides to stand and escape the position.
Magomedov dodges the punch combination from Arderos.
Magomedov throws a head kick but Arderos moves out of range.
#CL#
Arderos has managed to clinch.
#TD#
Arderos has clasped his hands together around Magomedov's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Arderos is trying to ground and pound but Magomedov uses the momentary lack of control by Arderos to regain half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SUB#
Arderos is working for a submission of some sort.
#T1##SUB#
Arderos is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Magomedov doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Arderos. #SU#
Arderos stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Magomedov is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Arderos misses with a double jab.
#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Magomedov avoids the head kick by Arderos.
Ricky Arderos is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Arderos throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #CL2#
Magomedov clinches up against the cage.#TD2#
Magomedov has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Arderos is trying to keep an underhook but Magomedov manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Arderos scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Magomedov manages to mount him!
Arderos is just holding on here. Magomedov manages to take his back.
Arderos trying to control the action but Magomedov just sinks the hooks in.
What can Arderos do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
#T3#
Arderos wants to escape the position.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Arderos trying to control the hands but Magomedov won't let him.
Arderos trying to get back to his feet but Magomedov is in full control for now. #T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Magomedov controlling well, preventing Arderos from escaping the position.
Arderos wants to get back to his feet.
Magomedov biding his time, looking for the opening.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SU2#
Magomedov decides to get back to his feet. A strange decision but one that the crowd certainly appreciate.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Ramazan Magomedov.
I've got Magomedov 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 Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 28:30
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 27:30
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ramazan Magomedov!
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Event:
RBB 9: White vs Filipovich
Date: Apr 12, 2017 |
#R1#
Tuminen throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Arderos feints the counter takedown.
Tuminen throws a head kick but Arderos moves out of range.
That kick from Tuminen tenderised Arderos's leg. Arderos is trying to keep his angry face on.
Tuminen scores to the head and body with a nice combination!#CUT#
It looks like Ricky Arderos has been cut.
Arderos tries to score a power double leg takedown but Tuminen sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Arderos somewhat.
Tuminen throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Tuminen lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Tuminen connects with a high kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Tuminen.
Tuminen throws a lazy head kick #TD2#
and Arderos counters with a nice double leg into half guard. #ES#
Tuminen makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#TD2#
Arderos shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Tuminen is looking to stand up but Arderos isn't so interested in that idea.
Arderos really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Tuminen. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T1#
Arderos working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Arderos is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Arderos's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Tuminen wants to stand up but Arderos is controlling him.
Arderos is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Tuminen avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Arderos must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Arderos wants to control from the top but Tuminen keeps moving. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Tuminen lands with a slapping head kick.
Tuminen throws a sloppy head kick and Arderos moves out of range easily.
Tuminen throws a series of punches but Arderos moves out of range.
Arderos blocks a head kick by Tuminen.
Arderos throws out a counter right but Tuminen avoids it with no problem.
A head kick misses from Tuminen.
Tuminen lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Tuminen lands with a nice combination. Arderos backs away looking to recover.#TD2#
Tuminen tries to sprawl but Arderos drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Arderos sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Tuminen looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Arderos throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Tuminen is breathing heavily.#T3#
Tuminen avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Arderos.
Arderos stops Tuminen from getting back to his feet.
Arderos controlling the action here. #SUB2#
Arderos is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Arderos looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Tuminen is looking for a sweep. Arderos is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SU2#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Arderos decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Tuminen turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Tuminen lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
A head kick from Tuminen lands but Arderos takes it in his stride.
Tuminen cracks the inside of Arderos's front leg.
Tuminen thumps Arderos with a low kick.
Tuminen dips to his left and cracks Arderos with an uppercut!
Helmuth Tuminen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Arderos blocks a head kick by Tuminen.
#TD2#
Tuminen gets caught napping as Arderos dives in and scores a takedown. Tuminen manages to retain guard.#ES#
Tuminen pushes Arderos off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there. #TD2#
Tuminen gets caught napping as Arderos dives in and scores a takedown. Tuminen manages to retain guard.
Arderos is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Arderos missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Helmuth Tuminen dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ricky Arderos's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Tuminen throws a head kick that misses.
Tuminen tries a head kick but it misses.
Arderos tries to counter by closing the distance.
Helmuth Tuminen is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD2#
Arderos gets the takedown into side control.
Tuminen gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tuminen is looking to improve his position.
Tuminen taking some punishment here, with Arderos in his half guard.
Arderos missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Arderos thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #SUB2#
Arderos 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.
#SUB2#
Arderos is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#T1#
Arderos lands with a punch from half guard. #SUB2#
Arderos is looking for a kimura here.
Arderos wants to pass the guard but Tuminen is defending well. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Tuminen is not content to let Arderos control the position.#SUB2#
Arderos is looking for a kimura here.
#SUB2#
Arderos is looking for a kimura but Tuminen is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Arderos to get the leverage.
Arderos prevents Tuminen from standing back up.
#ES#
Tuminen manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Arderos throws a head kick that misses.
Arderos takes a kick to the side of the head.
Tuminen buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Helmuth Tuminen is winning the standup battle so far.#T3#
Nice takedown defense from Tuminen. No joy for Arderos on that attempt.
Tuminen feints and then cracks Arderos's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Arderos down.
Tuminen throws a head kick that half lands.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Tuminen, right into the meat.
Arderos takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Arderos takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Tuminen dips to his left and cracks Arderos with an uppercut!
Tuminen misses with a jab, cross combination.
#TD2#
Arderos shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Arderos showed some decent athleticism there.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Arderos is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. #T4#
Arderos with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Tuminen makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Tuminen.
Arderos is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Arderos won't allow Tuminen to get back to his feet.
Arderos trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Arderos showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #SUB2#
Arderos thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Helmuth Tuminen dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Ricky Arderos's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
No luck for Arderos with that takedown attempt.
A solid leg kick lands there for Tuminen.
Tuminen looks to land a combination. Arderos sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.#TD2#
Tuminen gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Arderos to score an easy takedown into full guard.#ES#
Tuminen is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Tuminen is trying to break free.
Tuminen is looking to break free of the clinch but Arderos has double underhooks.
Arderos prevents Tuminen from breaking the clinch.#T1#
Arderos tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Tuminen smiles and moves away.
Tuminen pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Arderos steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Tuminen.
Tuminen ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Tuminen lands a high kick!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Tuminen lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Arderos tries for a takedown but Tuminen sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Tuminen went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Helmuth Tuminen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ricky Arderos.
Tuminen pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Arderos wants to counter the offense by Tuminen and move into the clinch position.
Arderos's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.#TD2#
Arderos fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Tuminen to the ground. Arderos is now in Tuminen's guard.
Arderos missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Arderos's corner is telling him to maintain position.#SUB2#
Arderos thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Arderos stays in close to Tuminen's body and controls the position. #T2##SU2#
Arderos stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Tuminen with a jab.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Arderos.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tuminen throws a head kick but Arderos moves out of range.
#TD2#
Tuminen gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Arderos to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Arderos stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Tuminen swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T3#
Arderos is looking to work some ground and pound but Tuminen has wrist control.#SUB2#
Arderos drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Arderos jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tuminen has momentary wrist control but Arderos slips an elbow through the middle.
Arderos is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Tuminen wants to stand up but Arderos is controlling him.
Arderos wants to control from the top but Tuminen keeps moving.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Arderos working some strikes from top position.
Arderos is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Arderos trying to control the position from guard on top but Tuminen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Arderos in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Tuminen lands a high kick!
#TD2#
Arderos shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Arderos showed some decent athleticism there. #SUB2#
Arderos is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
And that's the end of the fight!
Helmuth Tuminen showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Tuminen, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Illya Tyunina scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 30:27
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Helmuth Tuminen!
A victorious Helmuth Tuminen thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Event:
RBB 7: Sevens Brawl
Date: Mar 29, 2017 |
#R1##TD#
Arderos throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Norris was covering up waiting for the punch and Arderos finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Norris is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Norris wants to sweep here but Arderos controlling him for the moment.
Arderos sitting in guard, not really doing much.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Arderos throwing strikes but missing.
Norris looking to control.
#T1#
Arderos trying to control but Norris is working from the bottom.
Arderos is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Arderos preventing the sweep.
Arderos is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Arderos has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Tycoon Gym in the buildup to the fight.#TD#
Arderos shoots in and bounces Norris off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Arderos postures up.
Arderos is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Arderos postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #T2#
Arderos makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Arderos not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Arderos lands a couple of elbows.
Arderos sitting in guard here, content to control.
Norris working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Arderos.
Arderos postures up and lands a big shot to Norris's brow.
Arderos trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Arderos is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Arderos postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#T3#
Arderos won't allow Norris to get back to his feet. #SUB2#
Norris had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Arderos defends it easily.
Norris looks winded!
Arderos content to stall in guard here.
Arderos tries to free his leg and advance position but Norris is retaining full guard.
Norris working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Arderos. #SUB#
Arderos postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Norris is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Arderos, into his guard. #REVB##SUB#
Arderos is looking for a triangle but Norris pushes his legs off easily.
#T4#
Arderos keeping full guard, as Norris tries to pass. #ES#
Arderos manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.#TD2#
Norris has hold of one of Arderos's legs. Arderos is fighting the takedown attempt but Norris gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.#ES#
Arderos manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!#TD#
Arderos jumps guard.
#SUB#
Arderos working for a triangle but Norris defends it easily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Norris being controlled here momentarily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ricky Arderos dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Arderos takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Norris takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
#TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Norris enables Arderos to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Norris manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Arderos lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Norris being controlled here, momentarily.
Norris looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU#
Arderos gets to his feet. Norris looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Norris scores with a nice strike.#T1#
Norris scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Norris throws a head kick but Arderos moves out of range.
Arderos wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Norris is breathing heavily.#TD#
Arderos feints and as Norris raises his hands in defense, Arderos changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.#SU#
Arderos stands up from Norris's guard - Arderos perhaps looking for a knockout.
Norris misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#TD#
Arderos shoots in and gets a takedown into Norris's guard.
Arderos controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Arderos makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Arderos trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB#
Arderos drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Arderos jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB#
Arderos is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Norris is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Norris has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB##T2#
Arderos wants to sweep but no luck.
Arderos knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Norris on the ground.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SUB#
Arderos working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Norris doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Norris manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB#
Arderos is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Norris is aware though and is defending well.
Arderos controls Norris momentarily but Norris frees himself. #T3#
Arderos pulls Norris in close to prevent any damage. #SUB#
Arderos is looking for a triangle here but Norris uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Arderos tries to bench press Norris off him but Norris keeps the position.
Norris wants to stand but Arderos is controlling his arm.
Arderos tries to bench press Norris off him but Norris keeps the position. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Norris throws a strike aimed at the side of Arderos's head but Arderos avoids it well.
Arderos is trying to control Norris's posture but Norris avoids it.
Arderos manages to work his way to half guard, despite Norris's best efforts.
Arderos is controlling Norris's trapped leg to prevent Norris from advancing to side control.
Arderos works his way to full guard. Good work.
Arderos looking for a sweep. Not yet Arderos, not yet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Norris wants to pass the guard but Arderos is keeping the position.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Norris tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #TD#
Arderos feints and as Norris raises his hands in defense, Arderos changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ricky Arderos dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
#R3##TD#
Arderos shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Norris is trying to defend but Arderos finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Arderos not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Norris wants to get back to full guard.
Arderos is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Norris can do to turn this around?
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Arderos lands a nice short elbow.
Arderos working the head and body with strikes.
Well, if Arderos is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Ricky Arderos overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Norris is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Arderos scores with a couple of nice shots.
Norris takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Arderos takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Arderos is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. #T1#
Arderos sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Arderos trying to pass the guard but Norris defending well.
Arderos missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Arderos trying to pass the guard but Norris defending well. #SUB#
Arderos is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Arderos is controlling the pace.
#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB#
Arderos is working for a kimura but Norris is defending it quite comfortably.
Arderos seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #SUB#
Norris is defending against the submission attempts here by Arderos.
Norris is trying to control but can't.
#T3##SU#
Arderos stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Arderos misses the shot to the body.
Norris throws a quick inside leg kick. #TD#
Arderos changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Norris looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Arderos is staying tight to Norris's torso, preventing him from escaping. #SUB#
Arderos thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB#
Arderos is trying to get an arm triangle but Norris is defending well. #T4#
Norris is trying to get back to half guard.#SUB#
Arderos looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Norris takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SU#
Arderos decides to stand up, so the ref orders Norris to his feet.
Bruce Norris has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ricky Arderos is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Arderos throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ricky Arderos showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Arderos, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Illya Tyunina scores the fight 30:27
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ricky Arderos!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 27, 2017 |
#R1#
Lothbrok connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Arderos momentarily.
Arderos on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
#CUT2#
It looks like Ricky Arderos has been cut.
Lothbrok connects with a looping right hand.
Arderos takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Lothbrok connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Arderos's hands.
Arderos wants to clinch
and Arderos takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #ROC2#
Arderos is rocked!
Lothbrok lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Arderos falls backwards - clearly groggy! Lothbrok dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ragnar Lothbrok!
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