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Event:
Trash Fights 20(Qualifiers)
Date: Feb 25, 2019 |
#R1##CL#
Georgiadis moves into the clinch.
Georgiadis is stalling here.
Georgiadis pushes Silver back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC#
Georgiadis breaks from the clinch.
#KD#
Georgiadis lands a left and a right that send Silver crashing to the mat, dazed. Georgiadis thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC#
Silver is rocked!#CL#
Georgiadis takes the fight into the clinch.
Silver is still on wobbly legs! Can Georgiadis finish him?
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Silver is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Silver misses with a body punch.
Georgiadis unloads a knee to the mid-section. Silver lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Georgiadis stalling.
Silver wants to get back to striking at distance but Georgiadis won't allow it.
Georgiadis slowing the pace effectively.
Georgiadis lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Silver backwards.
Georgiadis has the Thai clinch. He lands a big knee to the head that stumbles Silver - he's in trouble! Another big knee to the head from Georgiadis, and another! Silver is out on his feet - the ref jumps in to save him and ends the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Helios Georgiadis!
An out of breath Helios Georgiadis thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Event:
Trash Fights - Qualifiers 1
Date: Jan 22, 2019 |
#R1#
Nazarethyan lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Georgiadis circles away quickly and effectively.
Georgiadis appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.#CL2#
Georgiadis darts in and clinches Nazarethyan up against the cage.
Georgiadis is looking to control Nazarethyan's arms but Nazarethyan gets an underhook and turns him. Now Georgiadis has his back to the cage.
Georgiadis is stalling here.
The referee calls for Georgiadis to work.
Nazarethyan is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Georgiadis gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Nazarethyan is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Georgiadis pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Georgiadis taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Georgiadis leaning against his opponent.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Helios Georgiadis.#CL2#
Georgiadis moves into the clinch.
Georgiadis pushes Nazarethyan back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nazarethyan wants a takedown but no success here.
Georgiadis looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Suren Nazarethyan. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1##BC2#
Georgiadis's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Nazarethyan misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nice uppercut lands for Georgiadis. That snapped Nazarethyan's head back.
Georgiadis throws a nice looking combination but Nazarethyan bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
It looked like Nazarethyan was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Georgiadis.
Nazarethyan swats away the attempt to clinch by Georgiadis.
Georgiadis moves out of range of the body kick from Nazarethyan.
Nazarethyan swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Georgiadis counters with a left and a right that stings Nazarethyan.
Georgiadis lands a nice shot to the body.
#TD#
Georgiadis gets caught napping as Nazarethyan dives in and scores a takedown. Georgiadis manages to retain guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nazarethyan cracks Georgiadis with a solid left hand.
Georgiadis wants to stand and escape but Nazarethyan is having none of it. #T2##ES2#
Georgiadis kicks Nazarethyan off and gets to his feet.
Helios Georgiadis is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Georgiadis tries to clinch but Nazarethyan is having none of it.
Helios Georgiadis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nazarethyan has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Nazarethyan circles away from the clinch attempt.
Georgiadis tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Nazarethyan seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Nazarethyan shoots in and drives through. Georgiadis sprawls well.#CL2#
Georgiadis rushes Nazarethyan and presses him up against the cage.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Georgiadis takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Nazarethyan is trying to drag Georgiadis to the mat but Georgiadis just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Georgiadis works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
#T3#
Georgiadis avoiding damage.
Nazarethyan is looking to take this one to the mat.
Georgiadis tries to work over Nazarethyan's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC2#
Georgiadis breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nazarethyan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Georgiadis.
#CL2#
Georgiadis has closed the distance and engaged Nazarethyan in a clinch.
Georgiadis missing with knees to the body.
A hook to the body from Georgiadis.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Georgiadis takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Georgiadis fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#T4#
Georgiadis trying to stall but Nazarethyan improves his position.
Georgiadis throws a knee to the head but misses.
#BC2#
Georgiadis's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Nazarethyan pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Georgiadis wants to counter with a clinch but Nazarethyan pushes him away.
Horrible takedown attempt by Nazarethyan or perhaps it was just good defense by Georgiadis, which made it look bad.
Georgiadis unleashes a big counter combination but Nazarethyan bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Georgiadis tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Nazarethyan manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Georgiadis showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Nazarethyan.
Georgiadis throws a shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Helios Georgiadis 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#
Nice body kick from Nazarethyan.
Nazarethyan moves into range and connects with a jab.
Nazarethyan misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Nazarethyan will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Georgiadis throws a left and a right that both miss
and Nazarethyan counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Georgiadis tries to clinch but Nazarethyan moves out of range.
Georgiadis dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Georgiadis pushes Nazarethyan up against the cage in a clinch.
Georgiadis with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Georgiadis lands a nice shot to the body.
Georgiadis is struggling to control the position.#T1#
The referee calls for Georgiadis to work.
Georgiadis is struggling to control the position.
Georgiadis looking to stall.
A left hand lands to the body for Georgiadis.
Georgiadis tries to land knees in the clinch but Nazarethyan avoids the damage to the body.
Helios Georgiadis seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#BC#
Nazarethyan escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2#
Georgiadis forces Nazarethyan back against the cage and clinches.
Georgiadis unloads a knee to the mid-section. Nazarethyan lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. #T2#
Nazarethyan on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Georgiadis has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Nazarethyan goes for a takedown in the clinch but Georgiadis prevents it.
#BC2#
Georgiadis pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nazarethyan fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Georgiadis is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Suren Nazarethyan. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Georgiadis closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Nazarethyan being controlled against the cage.
Georgiadis misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Nazarethyan.
#T3#
Georgiadis stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Georgiadis taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Georgiadis stalling.
Georgiadis receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Helios Georgiadis.
Nazarethyan throws a sloppy head kick and Georgiadis moves out of range easily.
Georgiadis is looking for the big counter here.
Nazarethyan misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Georgiadis counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Georgiadis avoids the head kick by Nazarethyan.
Georgiadis appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Nazarethyan takes a jab right on the kisser.
The fight stays on the outside here - Georgiadis looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Nazarethyan fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#T4##CL2#
Georgiadis pushes Nazarethyan up against the cage in a clinch.
Georgiadis tries a knee to the head but Nazarethyan blocks it.
Georgiadis is struggling to control the position.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Nazarethyan has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Georgiadis after a bit of a struggle.
Georgiadis is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Nazarethyan has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Georgiadis avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nazarethyan takes a knee to the side of the body.
Georgiadis missing with knees to the body.
Georgiadis leaning his opponent against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Helios Georgiadis showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Georgiadis takes the fight into the clinch.
Georgiadis's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Georgiadis has Nazarethyan pushed against the cage.
The crowd are getting on Georgiadis's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.#TD#
Nazarethyan gets a trip takedown into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Georgiadis pushes Nazarethyan off looking to stand but Nazarethyan dives back in and keeps control.
Nazarethyan looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Nazarethyan seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Georgiadis does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T1#
Georgiadis pushes Nazarethyan off looking to stand but Nazarethyan dives back in and keeps control.
Nazarethyan content to control rather than advance.
Nazarethyan looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Georgiadis with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Georgiadis is trying to stand back up but Nazarethyan is controlling him
Nazarethyan slips a nice elbow through Georgiadis's hands, connecting with Georgiadis's forehead.
Nazarethyan is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Nice strikes from Nazarethyan there.
Nazarethyan working the head and body with strikes.
Georgiadis pushes Nazarethyan off looking to stand but Nazarethyan dives back in and keeps control.
Nazarethyan 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.
Georgiadis won't allow Nazarethyan to pass to mount. #T2#
Georgiadis tries to kick Nazarethyan off but Nazarethyan keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Georgiadis tries to kick Nazarethyan off in order to stand up. Nazarethyan Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nazarethyan landing strikes.
Georgiadis is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Nazarethyan has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Nazarethyan cracks Georgiadis with a big right hand but Georgiadis just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Nazarethyan prevents Georgiadis from escaping the position.
Nazarethyan is working Georgiadis over with some ground and pound from side control.
Georgiadis pushes Nazarethyan away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Nazarethyan gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.#T3#
Georgiadis takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Georgiadis takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Georgiadis is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Nazarethyan has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Nazarethyan scoring with punches and elbows.
Georgiadis is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Nazarethyan lands a few punches from side control.
Nazarethyan moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Georgiadis is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Nazarethyan has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Suren Nazarethyan overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Nazarethyan is putting a hurting on Georgiadis here, landing some big shots from side control.
Georgiadis is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Nazarethyan asserts his dominance and retains side control.#T4#
Nazarethyan working the body and head with strikes.
Nazarethyan scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Georgiadis to see if he's OK.
Nazarethyan lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Georgiadis down.
Nazarethyan creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Georgiadis is trying to get back to his feet.
Suren Nazarethyan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Nazarethyan in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Georgiadis takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Georgiadis on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Helios Georgiadis is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
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!
Nazarethyan lands an elbow.
Nazarethyan working the ground and pound.
And that's the end of the fight!
Suren Nazarethyan showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Georgiadis has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 28:29
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 28:29
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Helios Georgiadis!
A victorious Helios Georgiadis thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
Suren Nazarethyan was interviewed post fight and said 'I Will Come Back Stronger Than Before'.
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Event:
IHOF 9
Date: May 19, 2018 |
#R1##CL2#
McArthur moves into range and clinches up with Georgiadis.
Georgiadis displaying some good clinch control by pressing McArthur up against the cage.
Georgiadis is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Georgiadis unloads a knee to the mid-section. McArthur lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
McArthur drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Georgiadis gets the underhooks and prevents it.
#BC#
Georgiadis escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL#
Georgiadis clinches up against the cage.#BC#
Georgiadis pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Georgiadis looks to land a combination. McArthur sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.#CUT#
It looks like Gunnar McArthur has been cut.#CL#
Georgiadis closes the distance and clinches.
Georgiadis landing knees to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Georgiadis dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
McArthur being controlled against the cage.#T1#
A short right hand to the side of the head by Georgiadis.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. #BC#
Georgiadis's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
McArthur takes a body punch but keeps moving.
McArthur with a poor takedown #CL#
and Georgiadis moves into the clinch.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Georgiadis taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Georgiadis blocks an elbow strike from McArthur.
Georgiadis with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. #ROC#
McArthur is rocked!
The referee is keeping an eye on Georgiadis - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
McArthur is still on wobbly legs! Can Georgiadis finish him?
Georgiadis lands a body shot in the clinch.
The referee is keeping an eye on Georgiadis - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Helios Georgiadis.#CL#
Georgiadis clinches up with McArthur and pushes him back against the cage.
Georgiadis lands a body shot.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. #T2#
Georgiadis throws a big uppercut that drops McArthur! More strikes from Georgiadis and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! McArthur lies dazed against the cage as Georgiadis celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Helios Georgiadis!
Helios Georgiadis thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
IHOF 6: Snake Eyes
Date: Apr 12, 2018 |
#R1#
Nice sprawl there from Georgiadis as Gracie shoots in.
Gracie shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Georgiadis lands with a cross.
Gracie has his takedown stuffed
and Georgiadis cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ricardo Gracie. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL#
Gracie instigates a clinch.
Gracie fails to pull guard.
Georgiadis lands a shoulder strike.
Georgiadis stalling in the clinch.
Georgiadis lands an uppercut.
Georgiadis stalling in the clinch but Gracie improves position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Georgiadis gets through Gracie's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Georgiadis is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Gracie is keeping busy.
Gracie wants a takedown.
#TD#
Gracie successfully pulls guard.
#SU2#
Georgiadis stands and steps away. Gracie gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #T1##CL2#
Georgiadis clinches up with Gracie and pushes him back against the cage.
Georgiadis looking to stall.
#TD#
Gracie ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Gracie no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. #SUB#
Gracie pushes a forearm under Georgiadis's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Georgiadis is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ricardo Gracie!
Ricardo Gracie is the new lightweight champion!
An out of breath Ricardo Gracie thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Event:
IHOF IV: The Ides of March
Date: Mar 10, 2018 |
#R1#
Georgiadis lands with a good body shot.
Georgiadis punishes Braganca's body with a nice straight punch.
Braganca misses with a takedown
and Georgiadis connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CL2#
Georgiadis closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC2#
Georgiadis manages to break the clinch.
We've been hearing reports that Braganca has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Braganca fails with a takedown attempt.
Georgiadis displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Braganca.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gabriel Braganca. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Georgiadis moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Braganca fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Georgiadis avoids it really well and circles away.#T1#
Braganca finds himself stumbling back on wobbly legs after being clipped by a right hand. He's up against the cage, ducking and weaving under Georgiadis's strikes but an uppercut finds it's way through and Braganca falls! - He's completely out of it and the ref jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Helios Georgiadis!
A victorious Helios Georgiadis 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:
Monday Night Massacre
Date: Jan 15, 2018 |
#R1#
A telegraphed right hand from Sheedy misses the target.
Georgiadis drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Sheedy defends it well.#CL2#
Georgiadis darts in and clinches Sheedy up against the cage.#TD2#
Georgiadis pulls guard effortlessly.
Georgiadis looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sheedy is one step ahead there.
Georgiadis wants to stand up but Sheedy is controlling him.
Sheedy preventing the sweep.
Georgiadis manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Sheedy manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Georgiadis engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Georgiadis throwing strikes from guard but Sheedy blocks nicely. #T1#
Georgiadis trying to control but Sheedy is working from the bottom.
Georgiadis controlling from the top position.
Georgiadis passes Sheedy's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Sheedy is trying to get back to full guard.
Sheedy is holding on to half guard well.
Georgiadis tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Georgiadis throwing shots but Sheedy is blocking nicely. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Georgiadis is thwarting Sheedy's attempts to control the position.
Sheedy regains full guard. Nicely done.
Sheedy being controlled here, momentarily.
Sheedy pulls Georgiadis in close to his closed guard and prevents Georgiadis from doing any damage or advancing position.
Georgiadis throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Sheedy keeping moving, preventing Georgiadis from controlling successfully.
Sheedy seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Georgiadis accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Georgiadis controlling from the top position. #T3#
Georgiadis is looking to stand up but Sheedy won't let him. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Georgiadis looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Georgiadis takes a swing at Sheedy's ribcage but misses.
Nice defenses there by Georgiadis.
Georgiadis avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A right-left combo lands from Sheedy. #CL2#
Georgiadis takes the fight into the clinch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Sheedy being controlled against the cage.
Georgiadis has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Sheedy after a bit of a struggle. #T4##BC2#
Georgiadis pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Sheedy loads up on a big right hand but Georgiadis slips the punch.
Georgiadis explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Sheedy swinging wildly here.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Sheedy.
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!
Georgiadis misses with a takedown attempt - Sheedy sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Kevin Sheedy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Helios Georgiadis.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Georgiadis needs to keep his hands up - Sheedy had a free shot at his head there.#CL2#
Georgiadis drives through and clinches with Sheedy against the cage.
Sheedy is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Helios Georgiadis will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
A slow jab from Sheedy misses its intended target.
Georgiadis tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Sheedy manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Sheedy throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#CL2#
and Georgiadis counters by moving into the clinch.
Sheedy takes an elbow to the forehead.
Georgiadis is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Sheedy blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Sheedy lands an uppercut.
Sheedy gets underhooks to prevent Georgiadis's takedown attempt.
Georgiadis tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Sheedy just stands there and leans against the cage.
Kevin Sheedy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Helios Georgiadis.
Sheedy working hard to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Georgiadis changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Sheedy fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Sheedy waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Georgiadis.
Georgiadis throws a body kick that misses.
Sheedy misses with a straight left.
Sheedy missing with a left hand there. Georgiadis was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Georgiadis lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Sheedy throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kevin Sheedy is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1##CL2#
Georgiadis pushes Sheedy up against the cage in a clinch.
Georgiadis stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
A frustrated look appears on Sheedy's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Georgiadis is looking to take this one to the mat.
Sheedy takes a knee right on the jaw!
Sheedy throws a punch but it's blocked by Georgiadis.
A frustrated look appears on Sheedy's face as he tries to break the clinch.
I was talking to Sheedy's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Georgiadis leaning against his opponent.
Sheedy wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Georgiadis has him pressed against the cage.
Georgiadis blocking some punches.
#BC2#
Georgiadis breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sheedy misses with a hook. Georgiadis ducked under it nicely.
Georgiadis avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T2#
Sheedy throws a looping overhand right but Georgiadis ducks down to avoid it.
An inside leg kick lands from Georgiadis.
Sheedy misses the jab.
Georgiadis tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Sheedy manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Sheedy misses the shot to the body.
Georgiadis scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Sheedy jabs Georgiadis to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Georgiadis throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Nice defenses there by Georgiadis.
Georgiadis is looking to slow Sheedy down with leg kicks. #CL2#
Georgiadis has closed the distance and engaged Sheedy in a clinch.
#TD2#
Georgiadis manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Sheedy trying to control but Georgiadis is working from the bottom.
Sheedy is pushing down on Georgiadis's leg trying to pass to half guard. Georgiadis is fighting to maintain full guard but Sheedy has managed to sneak the leg through.#T3#
Georgiadis tries to kick Sheedy off in order to stand up. Sheedy Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
Georgiadis tries to improve position but can't. #SU#
Sheedy decides to stand back up. Sheedy steps back and let's Georgiadis get back to his feet.
Kevin Sheedy is winning the standup battle so far.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sheedy. Georgiadis does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kevin Sheedy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sheedy avoids the head kick by Georgiadis.
Georgiadis connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Sheedy avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Sheedy misses with a double jab.
Sheedy digs a good hook to Georgiadis's body.
Georgiadis wants to clinch.#CL2#
Georgiadis rushes Sheedy and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#T4#
Sheedy can't break the clinch.
#BC2#
Georgiadis pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Sheedy throws a hook to the side of Georgiadis's head but Georgiadis sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Georgiadis shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Georgiadis misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sheedy will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Georgiadis fails with a takedown attempt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Georgiadis wants to clinch.
Sheedy scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Kevin Sheedy will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R3#
Sheedy throws the left hand but Georgiadis avoids the punch easily.
Sheedy throws a shot to the body.
#CL2#
Georgiadis closes the distance and clinches.
Sheedy is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Georgiadis stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Georgiadis unloads a knee to the mid-section. Sheedy lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sheedy. #BC2#
Georgiadis escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sheedy throws a shot from downtown. Georgiadis moves away and avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sheedy throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Georgiadis sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Sheedy sets himself, and Georgiadis steps forward looking for the clinch! Sheedy avoids it this time.#CL2#
Sheedy gets tackled into the cage by Georgiadis. Georgiadis maintains the clinch.
Georgiadis putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Sheedy in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Helios Georgiadis seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Georgiadis landing some nice looking knees to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Sheedy fails to land. #T1#
Sheedy misses with the head strike.
Sheedy avoids the elbow strike from Georgiadis, against the cage.
Sheedy can't break the clinch.
Georgiadis lands a knee to the head.
Georgiadis keeps control of Sheedy as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #BC2#
Georgiadis escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Georgiadis tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Sheedy misses with a few strikes there.
Sheedy throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Good exchange - Sheedy coming out on top.
Georgiadis ducks under a wild hook from Sheedy.
Sheedy throws a hook but Georgiadis blocks it.#CL2#
Georgiadis clinches up with Sheedy and pushes him back against the cage.
Georgiadis lands a nice elbow. #T2#
Georgiadis is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Sheedy gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Georgiadis manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Sheedy wants to break free but Georgiadis has control.
Georgiadis jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Sheedy walks away with a smile on his face. Georgiadis gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Kevin Sheedy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Helios Georgiadis.
Sheedy misses the jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Georgiadis throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Sheedy.
Sheedy tries to bum rush Georgiadis with a series of wild strikes but Georgiadis uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Sheedy stuns Georgiadis with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Sheedy, as that shot connected.
Georgiadis looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Sheedy is fending him off so far but Georgiadis persists. Nope, Sheedy circles away and we're back to standing.
Sheedy looks to land a combination but Georgiadis avoids it well.
Georgiadis throws a head kick that half lands.
#KD#
Oooooh!!! Sheedy has knocked Georgiadis down with a huge combo! Sheedy steps away and waves a wobbly Georgiadis back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC#
Georgiadis is rocked!
Georgiadis takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T3#
Georgiadis tries to clinch there but Sheedy circles away.
Georgiadis is still on wobbly legs! Can Sheedy finish him?
Sheedy jabs at Georgiadis's body.
Sheedy scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Georgiadis doesn't seem bothered though.
Georgiadis glances at the clock... BAM! Sheedy nails him with a big right hand! A momentary lapse in concentration sends Georgiadis crashing to the mat! The referee steps in and this one is over! Damn, Georgiadis is out of it, he thinks the ref is his opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:17 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kevin Sheedy!
Kevin Sheedy retains his lightweight title!
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Event:
UFC 5-The Grudge
Date: Nov 25, 2017 |
#R1#
Georgiadis throws a leg kick but Basket Case checks it.
Georgiadis thumps Basket Case with a low kick.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Basket Case managing to block the knees to the body from Georgiadis.
Georgiadis blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A frustrated look appears on Basket Case 's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Georgiadis missing with knees to the body.
Basket Case looking for a takedown.
Georgiadis missing with knees to the body.
Basket Case misses with a hook from the clinch.
Georgiadis tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Basket Case lands a right hand that snaps the head of Georgiadis backwards.
Georgiadis is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Basket Case is defending well for now.
Basket Case is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Basket Case drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Georgiadis gets the underhooks and prevents it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Georgiadis is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Basket Case is defending well for now.
Georgiadis with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Basket Case blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#BC#
Basket Case manages to break the clinch.
#T1#
Georgiadis paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Basket Case shoots in and drives through. Georgiadis sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Drake Basket Case . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Georgiadis connects with an inside leg kick.
Georgiadis looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Georgiadis scores with a body shot.
Basket Case takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Basket Case ducks under a wild hook from Georgiadis.
The fighters circle momentarily. Georgiadis darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
A jab from Georgiadis finds it's way through Basket Case 's defenses.
The fight stays on the outside here - Georgiadis looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Basket Case chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Georgiadis can pounce on him.
Basket Case shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Georgiadis! But no joy.
A big right from Georgiadis misses.
Georgiadis throws a low kick but Basket Case avoids it.
Georgiadis throws a nice inside leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Basket Case ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Georgiadis moves away.
Georgiadis throws a low kick, looking for Basket Case 's leg but Basket Case calmly moves out of range. #T2#
Basket Case just misses with a punch to the body.
Basket Case throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Basket Case stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Georgiadis.
Helios Georgiadis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Georgiadis moves out of range as Basket Case strikes.
Georgiadis throws a series of punches but Basket Case avoids them all with ease.
Georgiadis connects with an inside leg kick.
Basket Case jabs Georgiadis to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Basket Case feints and then cracks Georgiadis's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Georgiadis down.
Basket Case shoots in but no luck this time.
Georgiadis ducks under a wild hook from Basket Case .
Basket Case misses with a straight right.
Georgiadis feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Basket Case s jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Georgiadis feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Basket Case 's calf.
A cross from Basket Case lands.
Basket Case throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#TD#
Basket Case drives through with a takedown into Georgiadis's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Basket Case stops Georgiadis from standing up. #T3#
Georgiadis can't keep his opponent in guard - Basket Case advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Basket Case stops Georgiadis from getting back to his feet.
Basket Case stalling. #SUB#
Basket Case is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#SUB#
Basket Case seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Basket Case is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Georgiadis can do anything to dispel that myth.
Still in half guard, Basket Case seems content to control.#T4#
Georgiadis is trying to escape back to his feet but Basket Case uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Georgiadis wants to get back to his feet but Basket Case drags him back down.
Basket Case working the body and head with strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Georgiadis is looking to get back to his feet here but Basket Case is keeping cool and he's managed to take Georgiadis's back.#SUB#
Basket Case working for a choke but Georgiadis is defending well.
Georgiadis wants to get back to his feet.
This has been an exciting period of action!#SUB#
Basket Case is working for the choke. I would put my money on him to finish from this position. He's rolled onto his back and has dragged Georgiadis with him. Georgiadis is trying to defend but Basket Case has an arm under the chin now! Georgiadis grimaces and is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Drake Basket Case !
A very excited looking Drake Basket Case made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Event:
UFC-Fright Night 6
Date: Nov 04, 2017 |
#R1#
Peidis is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Georgiadis.
Georgiadis tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Peidis paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Good work by Georgiadis as he checks the leg kick.
Georgiadis jabs at Peidis's body.
Georgiadis digs a good hook to Peidis's body.
#CL2#
Peidis gets tackled into the cage by Georgiadis. Georgiadis maintains the clinch.
Georgiadis lands a shoulder strike.
A short left from Georgiadis.
Georgiadis tries to land knees in the clinch but Peidis avoids the damage to the body.
Peidis wants to get back to striking at distance but Georgiadis won't allow it.
Georgiadis blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Peidis blocks an elbow strike from Georgiadis.
Peidis has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Georgiadis working Peidis over with knees to the body.
Georgiadis lands a left hand.
Peidis is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Peidis throws an elbow but misses.
Georgiadis unloads a knee to the mid-section.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Georgiadis throws a head punch that misses.
Peidis misses with some punches.
#T1#
Georgiadis unloads a knee to the mid-section. Peidis lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Georgiadis tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Peidis lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Georgiadis blocks a body shot from Peidis.
Georgiadis with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Georgiadis unloads a knee to the mid-section. Peidis lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Peidis lands a right hand.
A short right from Georgiadis on the inside.
Georgiadis lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Georgiadis utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Georgiadis lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Peidis misses with a hook from the clinch.
Georgiadis landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Georgiadis missing with knees to the body.
Georgiadis utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Georgiadis tries to land a knee to the head but Peidis blocks with his arms.
#T2#
Georgiadis scores a nice knee to the body.
Peidis tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Peidis wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Peidis lands a shot to the body.
Knees to the body from Georgiadis.
Georgiadis tries to land a knee to the head but Peidis blocks with his arms.
Peidis takes a shot to the head.
Georgiadis with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
A body shot lands from Peidis.
Georgiadis with a knee to the head.
#CUT2#
It looks like Tzwrtzos Peidis has been cut.
Georgiadis looking to throw knees to the head but Peidis is blocking nicely.
Georgiadis tries a knee to the head but Peidis blocks it.
Peidis lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Peidis misses with the head strike.
Georgiadis misses with a knee to the head. #T3#
A right hook to the body lands for Peidis.
Peidis throws a head punch that misses.
Georgiadis looking to throw knees to the head but Peidis is blocking nicely.
Peidis blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Peidis managing to block the knees to the body from Georgiadis.
Georgiadis tries a knee to the head but Peidis blocks it.
Georgiadis trying to land knees to the body.
Georgiadis with a knee to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Georgiadis.
Peidis lands an uppercut.
Georgiadis lands a knee to the body.
Georgiadis misses with a knee strike.
Peidis scores with a hook to the body.
Peidis is trying to push Georgiadis away but Georgiadis has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Georgiadis looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Peidis has had enough of the clinch but Georgiadis keeps him there for the moment.
Peidis misses with a hook from the clinch. #T4#
Peidis tries to circle away but Georgiadis has him pinned against the cage.
Georgiadis misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Peidis.
Peidis trying to control the position but instead, Georgiadis has worked for underhooks and has pushed Peidis into the cage.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Georgiadis obliges.
Knees in the clinch landing for Georgiadis.
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!
Peidis lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Georgiadis with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Georgiadis tries to land a knee to the head but Peidis blocks with his arms.
Peidis throws a head punch that misses.
Georgiadis with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Georgiadis keeps control of Peidis as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Georgiadis creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Georgiadis throws a knee to the head but misses.
Peidis working hard to break the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Peidis fails to land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Helios Georgiadis dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tzwrtzos Peidis's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Georgiadis wants to clinch but Peidis slips to the side
enabling Peidis to counter with a crisp jab. #CL2#
Georgiadis rushes Peidis and presses him up against the cage.
Georgiadis landing knees to the body.
Georgiadis lands a knee to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Georgiadis.
Peidis blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Peidis misses with a punch to the body.
Peidis has a couple of punches blocked by Georgiadis.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Peidis.
Peidis can't break the clinch.
#BC#
Peidis breaks the clinch.
Georgiadis connects with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A jab from Georgiadis misses.
Helios Georgiadis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Georgiadis wants to clinch but Peidis slips to the side
and Peidis counters with a right hand to the body.
Georgiadis uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Peidis.
Georgiadis doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
A telegraphed right hand from Peidis misses the target.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Peidis cracks a nice hook into Georgiadis's ribs.#T1#
Georgiadis moves in looking to clinch but Peidis pushes him off.
Georgiadis misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Peidis.
Peidis gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Georgiadis throws a nice outside leg kick.
Peidis chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Georgiadis is looking to clinch but Peidis is avoiding it.
Georgiadis wants to clinch.#CL2#
Georgiadis closes the distance and clinches.
Georgiadis lands a good knee to the midsection. Peidis won't want to take too many of those.
Georgiadis pushes Peidis back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Georgiadis looking to throw knees to the head but Peidis is blocking nicely.
#T2#
Peidis misses with the head strike.
Peidis pushes Georgiadis back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Peidis misses with a hook from the clinch.
Georgiadis lands an elbow inside that Peidis shrugs off.
Peidis blocks an uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Georgiadis trying to land knees to the body.
Peidis avoiding damage as Georgiadis throws knees to the body.
Georgiadis with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Georgiadis misses with a knee strike.
Georgiadis throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Peidis blocks it with crossed arms.
Georgiadis trying to land knees to the body.
Georgiadis with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Peidis avoiding damage as Georgiadis throws knees to the body.
Georgiadis is breathing heavily.
Georgiadis lands a knee to the head.
Georgiadis with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Georgiadis has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Peidis swings wildly with an uppercut but Georgiadis uses good head movement to avoid it.
Georgiadis throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
#T3#
Peidis has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Peidis tries a body shot but Georgiadis blocks it.
Peidis scores with a nice hook to the head.
Peidis wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Georgiadis crunches a lovely knee into Peidis's ribcage.
Peidis has a couple of punches blocked by Georgiadis.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Georgiadis obliges.
Georgiadis with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Georgiadis prevents Peidis from breaking the clinch.
Georgiadis trying to land knees to the body.
Peidis doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Peidis tries to work over Georgiadis's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Georgiadis misses with a knee to the head.
Georgiadis tries a knee to the head but Peidis blocks it.
Georgiadis misses with a hook from the clinch.
Georgiadis tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
#T4#
Peidis tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Georgiadis lands a knee to the head.
Good body shot from Peidis.
Peidis lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Peidis lands with a light punch inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Georgiadis using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Peidis has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Peidis struggles to land a body shot inside as Georgiadis controls his hands.
Peidis is trying to break the clinch but Georgiadis is controlling him.
Peidis lands a body punch in the clinch.
Georgiadis pushes off an throws an elbow but Peidis leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Peidis on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Peidis misses with the head strike.
Peidis swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Helios Georgiadis seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Peidis works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A frustrated look appears on Peidis's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Peidis misses with some punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Helios Georgiadis showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Tzwrtzos Peidis's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Georgiadis checks a leg kick.
Peidis misses with a wild combination.
A swing and a miss from Peidis.
Georgiadis ducks under a wild hook from Peidis.
Georgiadis scores with a jab to the body.
Peidis jabs at Georgiadis's body.
Georgiadis is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Peidis rather than just go for the knockout.
Peidis misses with a looping left.
Georgiadis misses with a hook.
Georgiadis lands with a thumping leg kick.
Peidis lands with an overhand left.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Georgiadis on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Peidis tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Georgiadis was well out of range. Poor timing from Peidis.
Tzwrtzos Peidis is winning the standup battle so far.
Georgiadis tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
As Georgiadis backs away, Peidis returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Peidis keeps the fight on the outside.
Peidis tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Georgiadis was well out of range. Poor timing from Peidis.#T1#
Peidis circles away from the clinch attempt.
Georgiadis takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Georgiadis keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Georgiadis moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Peidis throws a body punch but Georgiadis moves out of range.
Georgiadis fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Peidis has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Peidis misses with a body shot.
An inside leg kick lands from Georgiadis.
Georgiadis tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Georgiadis wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#CL2#
Georgiadis rushes Peidis and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Georgiadis is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Georgiadis tries to land a knee to the head but Peidis blocks with his arms.
Peidis lands with a light punch inside.
Georgiadis tries to land a knee to the head but Peidis blocks with his arms.
Georgiadis takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Peidis tries a body shot but Georgiadis blocks it.
#T2#
Georgiadis using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Peidis has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Peidis wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Georgiadis has him pressed against the cage.
Peidis lands a body shot.
Georgiadis tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Well,Peidis is on his way to losing a decision here. Can he use his experience to pull something off in the closing minutes?
Peidis throws a head punch that misses.
Georgiadis misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Peidis.
Georgiadis tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Peidis avoids it.
Peidis stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Peidis fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Peidis tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Georgiadis's elbow.
Georgiadis landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Peidis is trying to break free.
Peidis pushes Georgiadis back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Peidis is trying to force a seperation but Georgiadis has the dominant position.
Peidis works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Georgiadis throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Peidis blocks it with crossed arms. #T3#
Georgiadis with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Peidis blocks the elbow strike.
Peidis tries to work over Georgiadis's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Georgiadis missing with knees to the body.
Georgiadis misses with a knee to the head.
Peidis wants to get back to striking at distance but Georgiadis won't allow it.
Georgiadis landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Peidis throws a head punch that misses.
Peidis lands a nice uppercut.#BC#
Peidis's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Georgiadis throws out a loose jab but Peidis uses good head movement to avoid it.
Peidis appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
A jab from Peidis finds it's way through Georgiadis's defenses.
Peidis connects with a jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Peidis. Georgiadis does a little dance to reset his feet.
Georgiadis keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Georgiadis tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Peidis manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Peidis appears to be looking for a big counter.#T4#
Peidis tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Georgiadis was well out of range. Poor timing from Peidis.
Peidis misses with a looping left.
Georgiadis tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Peidis manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Georgiadis throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#CL2#
Georgiadis clinches with his opponent.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Georgiadis lands a nice knee to the body.
Peidis misses with a hook from the clinch.
Georgiadis scores a nice knee to the body.
Peidis lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Georgiadis scores a nice knee to the body.
Georgiadis scores with a shoulder strike.
Peidis takes a knee to the side of the body.
Peidis is trying to push Georgiadis away but Georgiadis has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Georgiadis.
Tzwrtzos Peidis has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Peidis scores with a shot to the side of Georgiadis's head.
Georgiadis lands a knee to the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Tzwrtzos Peidis.
I think Georgiadis has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight for Helios Georgiadis!
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight for Helios Georgiadis!
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight for Helios Georgiadis!
Helios Georgiadis wins by unanimous decision!
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Event:
UFC 3-Devil's Night
Date: Sep 23, 2017 |
#R1##CL2#
Georgiadis rushes Magomedov and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Magomedov can't break the clinch.
Magomedov is trying to push Georgiadis away but Georgiadis has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Georgiadis lands an elbow just above Magomedov 's eye.
Georgiadis lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Magomedov or not.
Georgiadis comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Georgiadis using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Georgiadis lands a nice uppercut.
Georgiadis softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Magomedov takes a knee to the side of the body.
Magomedov's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Georgiadis scores with a hook to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Georgiadis is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Georgiadis lands a knee to the head.
Georgiadis landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Georgiadis lands a nice knee to the body.
Magomedov is breathing heavily.
Magomedov working hard to break the clinch.
Georgiadis utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Georgiadis connects with a knee to the head.
#CUT2#
It looks like Alexander Magomedov has been cut.#T1#
Georgiadis landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Georgiadis connects with a knee to the head.
Georgiadis working the clinch nicely. Magomedov is working for position but Georgiadis cracks him with a big knee to the head! Magomedov crumples up against the cage and Georgiadis lands two more shots before the ref can save Magomedov! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee & Punches). Helios Georgiadis!
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