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Event:
EG: Monday Night Fist Fights 2
Date: Jul 10, 2017 |
#R1##TD2#
Zimmerman scores with a takedown into Macgrzegorz's guard.
Macgrzegorz working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Zimmerman.
Macgrzegorz on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Macgrzegorz tries to get out of the position.
Zimmerman won't allow Macgrzegorz to sweep him here.
Zimmerman wants to control from the top but Macgrzegorz keeps moving.
Macgrzegorz wants to stand and escape but Zimmerman is having none of it.
Zimmerman with a flurry of punches that miss.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Macgrzegorz keeping full guard, as Zimmerman tries to pass. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Macgrzegorz is trying hard to land a takedown here. Zimmerman sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Macgrzegorz has been working on his balance at CT + BJJ & Wrestling & Boxing & MT SPARRING GYM, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Zimmerman.#T1#
Zimmerman looking to land some kicks to the body here.
#CL2#
Zimmerman has closed the distance and engaged Macgrzegorz in a clinch.
Zimmerman lands a left hand.
Zimmerman has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Macgrzegorz is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Zimmerman can't get the takedown.
Macgrzegorz is pressed up against the cage. Zimmerman has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Macgrzegorz down to the mat. Macgrzegorz avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Konrad Macgrzegorz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rickson Zimmerman.
Macgrzegorz fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Zimmerman doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Macgrzegorz has a takedown stuffed.#T2#
Zimmerman stuffs the takedown attempt from Macgrzegorz. Macgrzegorz gets slowly back to his feet. #TD#
Macgrzegorz looking to score a takedown here. Zimmerman is defending well but Macgrzegorz drives through and ends up in Zimmerman's guard.
Zimmerman looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Zimmerman trying to keep a closed guard but Macgrzegorz is proving a slippery customer.
#SUB2#
Zimmerman looking for a triangle here. Macgrzegorz is fighting it but it looks tight! Zimmerman pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Macgrzegorz is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Rickson Zimmerman!
Konrad Macgrzegorz spoke after the fight, saying 'We will rock you!'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 21, 2017 |
#R1##TD#
Macgrzegorz gets caught napping as Mcdowell dives in and scores a takedown. Macgrzegorz manages to retain guard.#ES2#
Macgrzegorz has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Mcdowell has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.#TD2#
Macgrzegorz jumps guard and drags Mcdowell to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. #SUB#
Mcdowell thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB#
Mcdowell drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Mcdowell jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Mcdowell trying to control the position from guard on top but Macgrzegorz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Mcdowell is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Macgrzegorz is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Macgrzegorz has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB#
Mcdowell throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Macgrzegorz slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Mcdowell keeping moving, preventing Macgrzegorz from controlling successfully.
Macgrzegorz really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Mcdowell. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB#
Mcdowell has his foot on Macgrzegorz's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Macgrzegorz works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB#
Mcdowell looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB#
Macgrzegorz avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Macgrzegorz is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#SUB#
Mcdowell is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Macgrzegorz controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Macgrzegorz must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Mcdowell thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Macgrzegorz stays in close to Mcdowell's body and controls the position.
Let's hope that Macgrzegorz has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Macgrzegorz looks to land a left hand but Mcdowell moved out of range nicely.
Mcdowell is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Macgrzegorz.
Mcdowell is looking to clinch.
Macgrzegorz throws a counter combo.#T3##TD2#
Macgrzegorz dives in and scores a takedown into Mcdowell's guard.
Macgrzegorz controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Mcdowell trying to keep a closed guard but Macgrzegorz is proving a slippery customer.
Macgrzegorz content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Macgrzegorz seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Macgrzegorz wants to control from the top but Mcdowell keeps moving.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.#T4##SUB#
Mcdowell is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Macgrzegorz defends well.#SUB#
Macgrzegorz got a little sloppy there for a moment and Mcdowell has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Macgrzegorz has managed to get both his arms back between Mcdowell's legs - danger averted.
Macgrzegorz controlling from the top position. #SUB#
Mcdowell looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Macgrzegorz controls from within his opponent's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Konrad Macgrzegorz dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2##TD2#
Macgrzegorz shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Macgrzegorz controlling the action here.
Macgrzegorz is keen to just control but Mcdowell is a slippery customer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mcdowell keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Macgrzegorz trying to control the pace. #T1#
Mcdowell is looking to control Macgrzegorz's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Mcdowell avoid being mounted?
Macgrzegorz is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Macgrzegorz.
Macgrzegorz working the head and body with strikes.
Macgrzegorz is thwarting Mcdowell's attempts to control the position.
Macgrzegorz thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Mcdowell's head.
Well, if Macgrzegorz 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.
Macgrzegorz has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T2#
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.
Mcdowell misses with some strikes from the bottom.
#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Macgrzegorz shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Macgrzegorz was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Mcdowell is holding Macgrzegorz down, trying to stall.
We've been informed that Macgrzegorz has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Mcdowell is trying to control Macgrzegorz's posture but Macgrzegorz avoids it.
Macgrzegorz working the ground and pound.
Mcdowell is not content to let Macgrzegorz control the position.
Mcdowell is in a bad spot here and he knows it... just holding on for now.#T3#
Macgrzegorz wants to control but Mcdowell is keeping him busy.
Mcdowell struggling a bit here.
Konrad Macgrzegorz has got the better of the ground game so far.
Macgrzegorz wants to control but Mcdowell is keeping him busy.
Macgrzegorz is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Mcdowell tries to strike but it doesn't land. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Macgrzegorz working away.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Macgrzegorz wants to stand but Mcdowell has his arm trapped. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Mcdowell tries to close the distance and clinch up but Macgrzegorz swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A little jabbing left from Macgrzegorz on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#TD2#
Macgrzegorz scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Mcdowell striking from the bottom.
Mcdowell is refusing to be controlled, as Macgrzegorz sits in half guard.
Macgrzegorz is breathing heavily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mcdowell wants to control but Macgrzegorz is keeping busy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Konrad Macgrzegorz 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! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Macgrzegorz looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Mcdowell controls Macgrzegorz momentarily but Macgrzegorz frees himself.
Mcdowell being controlled here, momentarily.
Macgrzegorz trying to control but Mcdowell is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Macgrzegorz is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #T1#
Macgrzegorz trying to control but Mcdowell is working from the bottom.
Macgrzegorz controls from within his opponent's guard. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#CL#
Mcdowell gets in close and instigates a clinch. #TD2#
Macgrzegorz gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Macgrzegorz takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Mcdowell working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Macgrzegorz.
Mcdowell controlling the position.#T2#
Mcdowell looking to hit a scissor sweep but Macgrzegorz is one step ahead there.
Mcdowell keeping moving, preventing Macgrzegorz from controlling successfully.
Macgrzegorz trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Mcdowell avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Macgrzegorz slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Macgrzegorz trying to control the position from guard on top but Mcdowell is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#CL#
Mcdowell clinches up with Macgrzegorz and pushes him back against the cage.#TD2#
Macgrzegorz jumps guard.
#T3#
Mcdowell is looking to work some ground and pound but Macgrzegorz has wrist control.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Macgrzegorz can do anything to dispel that myth.
Mcdowell tries to stand but Macgrzegorz is controlling from the bottom.
Mcdowell throws a big right hand that misses.
Mcdowell wants to control from the top but Macgrzegorz keeps moving. #SU#
Mcdowell gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #TD2#
Macgrzegorz closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Macgrzegorz lands in his opponent's guard.
Mcdowell throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
#SUB#
Mcdowell is looking for a triangle but Macgrzegorz pushes his legs off easily.
#T4#
Mcdowell throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Konrad Macgrzegorz is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Macgrzegorz postures up.
Macgrzegorz controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Mcdowell keeping moving, preventing Macgrzegorz from controlling successfully.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Macgrzegorz wants to pass the guard but Mcdowell is keeping the position.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Mcdowell tries to clinch up but Macgrzegorz circles away and keeps his distance.
And that's the end of the fight!
Konrad Macgrzegorz comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Macgrzegorz 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 Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 26:30
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 26:30
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Konrad Macgrzegorz!
Konrad Macgrzegorz spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 19, 2017 |
#R1#
Macgrzegorz shoots in but no luck this time.
Wilkerson went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Macgrzegorz wants to slow Wilkerson down by chopping away at his legs.
Wilkerson moves away from the strike by Macgrzegorz.
Wilkerson fails with a takedown attempt from distance.#TD2#
Macgrzegorz closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Wilkerson's guard.
Wilkerson wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Macgrzegorz must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Wilkerson keeping full guard, as Macgrzegorz tries to pass.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wilkerson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Macgrzegorz is one step ahead there.
Wilkerson throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. #T1#
Wilkerson can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Macgrzegorz controls the pace.
Macgrzegorz wants to control from the top but Wilkerson keeps moving.
Wilkerson wants to sweep here but Macgrzegorz controlling him for the moment.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Wilkerson controlling Macgrzegorz's posture. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD2#
Macgrzegorz looking to score a takedown here. Wilkerson is defending well but Macgrzegorz drives through and ends up in Wilkerson's guard.
Wilkerson trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Macgrzegorz working some strikes from top position.#T2#
Macgrzegorz trying to control the position from guard on top but Wilkerson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Macgrzegorz sitting in guard here, content to control.
Macgrzegorz being controlled here momentarily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Macgrzegorz wanted to stand there but Wilkerson had control of the position.
Macgrzegorz content to stall in guard here.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Macgrzegorz trying to control but Wilkerson is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T3#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Wilkerson is defended easily by Macgrzegorz.
Decent striking displayed by Macgrzegorz there.#CUT2#
It looks like Mckinley Wilkerson has been cut.
Wilkerson avoids the body shot from Macgrzegorz.
#TD#
Wilkerson scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Macgrzegorz is looking to improve his position.
Macgrzegorz is trying to stand.
#T4#
Macgrzegorz pushes Wilkerson off but Wilkerson dives into side control.
Wilkerson could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Macgrzegorz is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Macgrzegorz tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Wilkerson wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
You can see the frustration on Macgrzegorz's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Macgrzegorz is trying to escape and get back to his feet.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Konrad Macgrzegorz dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mckinley Wilkerson's cut.
That's time! Wilkerson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2##TD#
Wilkerson scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Wilkerson takes a little break here. Macgrzegorz wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Macgrzegorz holds on tight, trying to prevent any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Macgrzegorz is trying to work for a sweep but Wilkerson has mounted him!
Macgrzegorz tries to hold on but Wilkerson postures up.#T1#
Wilkerson trying to control but Macgrzegorz is having none of it.
Macgrzegorz is in all sorts of trouble here.
Wilkerson punching from mount but Macgrzegorz doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Macgrzegorz has given up his back here.
#SUB#
Wilkerson has his opponent's back and is working for the choke. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Macgrzegorz is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Macgrzegorz grimaces as he takes a shot to the body. #SUB#
Wilkerson is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Macgrzegorz defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Macgrzegorz just trying to survive but Wilkerson is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish. #T3#
Macgrzegorz is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Wilkerson is staying active.
Macgrzegorz trying to get back to his feet but Wilkerson is in full control for now. #ES2#
Macgrzegorz is trying to shake Wilkerson off. He's managed it and has hopped back to his feet! Wilkerson won't be happy about giving up the dominant position.
Wilkerson fails to land the takedown.#T4#
Macgrzegorz wants to clinch up but Wilkerson keeps it at a distance.
Wilkerson throws a quick counter head kick but Macgrzegorz was just out of range.
Macgrzegorz scores with a punch to the head.#KD2#
Nice combo by Macgrzegorz! Oh, that's hurt him - Wilkerson falls to the canvas and Macgrzegorz follows him into side control. #ROC2#
Wilkerson is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Macgrzegorz scores with a big shot from side control... and another... and another! Oh Wilkerson is done here - save him referee! More strikes land and eventually the ref does step in and Macgrzegorz can finally stop beating on his defenseless opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Konrad Macgrzegorz!
After the fight, Konrad Macgrzegorz was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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