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Event:
PFF 30 Pearson vs Jones
Date: Apr 21, 2018 |
#R1#
Rage tries to work over Wooden's front leg with a kick but Wooden checks it.
Wooden checks a low kick from Rage.
Rage slips under a jab.
Rage bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#TD2#
Wooden drives through with a takedown into guard.
Wooden throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Rage works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Wooden working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Wooden is looking to advance position but Rage has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVR##SUB#
Rage looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Rage avoids the attempt from Wooden to control.
Rage tries to control but Wooden wriggling away.
Wooden holds on, trying desperately to control.#T1#
Wooden is squirming around, avoiding Rage's attempts to control the action.
Rage is really struggling to control Wooden but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Wooden wants to hold on but Rage pushes him away.
Rage wants to control the pace but Wooden is squirming around nicely.
Wooden bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Wooden working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #T2#
Wooden makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#SUB#
Rage has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Wooden can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Wooden content to stall in guard here.
Wooden throws a big right hand that misses.
Wooden lands a couple of decent looking shots.#SUB#
Wooden got a little sloppy there for a moment and Rage has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Wooden has managed to get both his arms back between Rage's legs - danger averted.#SUB#
Rage is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Wooden is aware though and is defending well.
Wooden looking to pass the guard. #SUB#
Rage looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Wooden passes into half guard.
#T3#
Wooden working Rage over with strikes.
Wooden is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Wooden perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Wooden looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Rage with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Wooden lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Wooden working Rage over with strikes.
Rage has hold of Wooden's hands but Wooden slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.#ROC2#
Rage is rocked!
Wooden lands strikes from half guard.
Oh Rage is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Wooden slips a nice elbow through Rage's hands, connecting with Rage's forehead.#T4#
Wooden lands a big elbow - Rage is out of it! He's waving his arms around but his eyes are closed and he's not intelligently defending himself - the ref has no choice but to jump in and stop the fight! This one is in the books! A TKO win for Wooden!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). William Wooden!
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Event:
PFF 27 Allen vs Hole
Date: Mar 31, 2018 |
#R1#
Zooralangui fails with a takedown attempt.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Rage.
Rage lands a leg kick that knocks Zooralangui off balance momentarily.
Rage stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Rage wants it to stay on the feet.
Rage feints and then cracks Zooralangui's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Zooralangui down.
Rage leaves Zooralangui with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
And Rage tries to counter it with a takedown but Zooralangui pushes his down on his head and steps out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Zeke Zooralangui. 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.
Zooralangui takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Rage throws a quick inside leg kick. #T1#
Zooralangui looks to throw a body kick#TD2#
and Rage counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Rage trying to control but Zooralangui is working from the bottom.
Zooralangui on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Zooralangui tries to get out of the position.
Rage postures up.
Rage wants to control from the top but Zooralangui keeps moving.
Rage controls from within his opponent's guard. #T2##REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
A nice inside leg kick there by Rage. That's going to slow Zooralangui down.
Rage thuds his shin into the meat of Zooralangui's side.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Rage, right into the meat.
Zooralangui dives in and grabs Rage's left leg, looking for a takedown. Rage pushes down on Zooralangui's head and hops out.
Rage avoids the body shot from Zooralangui.
Rage drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Zooralangui defends it well.
A chopping leg kick lands by Rage.
Zooralangui tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Rage fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Zooralangui has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.#T3#
Rage lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Nice takedown defense from Rage. No joy for Zooralangui on that attempt.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Zooralangui.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Rage, right into the meat.
No luck for Zooralangui with that takedown attempt.
Beast Rage is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Zooralangui chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Rage can pounce on him.
Rage lands with a slapping head kick. #T4#
Rage feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Zooralangui's calf.
Zooralangui loads up on a big right hand but Rage slips the punch.#TD#
Zooralangui scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. #ES2#
Rage has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Zooralangui is on him like a limpet, forcing Rage back against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Zooralangui is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Rage is defending well.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. #BC2#
Rage manages to break the clinch.
Rage throws a leg kick which misses Zooralangui's front leg but catches the back leg as Zooralangui tries to avoid it.
Zooralangui could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Zooralangui dives in for a single leg takedown but Rage sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Zooralangui shoots in for a double leg but Rage sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Rage tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Beast Rage dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Zooralangui takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Zooralangui fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Zooralangui fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Rage lands a leg kick that knocks Zooralangui off balance momentarily.
Zooralangui doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rage connects with a leg kick. Zooralangui looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Rage looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
The fight stays on the outside here - Zooralangui looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T1#
Zooralangui shoots in for a takedown but Rage shows good takedown defense.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Zeke Zooralangui. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rage jabs Zooralangui to the body, keeping him at a distance.
A slapping leg kick lands for Rage.
Rage swats away the attempt to clinch by Zooralangui.
A nice leg kick lands there from Rage.
Beast Rage seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Rage connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Rage lands with a thumping leg kick.
Rage misses with a leg kick.
Zooralangui tries to counter by clinching up but Rage breaks away and moves out of range.#T2#
Zooralangui shoots in for a takedown but Rage shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Zooralangui takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Zeke Zooralangui seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A solid leg kick lands there for Rage.
Rage buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Rage has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Zooralangui misses with a jab, cross combination.
Rage slaps away a takedown attempt from Zooralangui, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Rage avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Rage throws a nice inside leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rage displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Zooralangui.
Rage changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#T3#
Zooralangui shoots in but Rage avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Rage chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Rage throws a nice inside leg kick.
Rage throws a quick inside leg kick.
Rage connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Rage fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Zooralangui has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Zooralangui takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Rage swats away the attempt to clinch by Zooralangui.#T4#
A solid leg kick lands there for Rage.
Rage cracks the inside of Zooralangui's front leg.
Rage avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Rage lands with a nice body punch.
Rage connects with a body shot.
A chopping leg kick lands by Rage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A looping hook to the body misses from Zooralangui. Rage does a little dance to reset his feet.
Rage fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Zooralangui has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Rage ducks under a wild hook from Zooralangui.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Beast Rage showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Zooralangui's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Zooralangui stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Rage.
Rage lands a jab to Zooralangui's midsection.
Rage is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Zooralangui rather than just go for the knockout.
Zooralangui shoots in and drives through. Rage sprawls well.
Rage drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Zooralangui defends it well.
Zooralangui has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Rage.
Rage connects with an inside leg kick.
Zooralangui throws a head kick that misses.
Rage throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Zooralangui fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Rage avoids it really well and circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zooralangui tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.#T1#
A chopping leg kick lands by Rage.
Rage lands a nice shot to the body.
Rage displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Zooralangui.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Zeke Zooralangui. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rage throws a leg kick which misses Zooralangui's front leg but catches the back leg as Zooralangui tries to avoid it.
Rage stuffs the takedown.
Zooralangui tries to score a power double leg takedown but Rage sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Zooralangui somewhat.
Rage changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#T2#
Zooralangui fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Zeke Zooralangui is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Rage feints and then cracks Zooralangui's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Zooralangui down.
Rage lands a head kick!
Zooralangui shoots in but no luck this time.
Rage blocks a head kick by Zooralangui.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Rage scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Rage feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Zooralangui's calf.
A chopping leg kick lands by Rage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A nice inside leg kick there by Rage. That's going to slow Zooralangui down. #T3#
That kick from Rage tenderised Zooralangui's leg. Zooralangui is trying to keep his angry face on.
Zooralangui on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Rage. Rage obviously looking to wear him down.
Beast Rage is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Nice takedown defense from Rage. No joy for Zooralangui on that attempt.
Rage turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Rage.
Rage swats away the attempt to clinch by Zooralangui.
Rage throws a head kick that Zooralangui semi-blocks.
Rage turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.#T4#
Rage throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Zooralangui stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Zooralangui looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Zooralangui tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Rage defends well and Zooralangui ends up having to push Rage into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Rage scores with a jab to the body.
Rage throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Zooralangui stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Zooralangui wants to clinch up but Rage keeps it at a distance.
Rage lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Rage lands with a kick to the ribs.
Zeke Zooralangui has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Rage connects with a body shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
Beast Rage comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Rage 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 Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 25:30
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 25:30
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Beast Rage!
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Event:
PFF 20 Turkey vs Ibeabuchi
Date: Feb 10, 2018 |
#R1#
Anderson misses with a wild body shot.
Rage fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Anderson manages to avoid it.
Rage wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Rage displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Anderson throws out the jab.
Rage drops down looking for a counter takedown but Anderson sprawls and moves away.
Rage misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Anderson.
Anderson connects with a body shot that sends Rage's belly button to the back.
A slapping leg kick lands for Rage.
Rage misses with a wild body shot.
Anderson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rage moves away.
Rage fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Anderson.
Anderson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rage appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anderson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rage was well out of range. Poor timing from Anderson.
Anderson looks winded!
Rage moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Anderson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Anderson takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A nice leg kick lands there from Rage. #T1#
Anderson is looking to clinch.
Rage fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Anderson has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Anderson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rage manages to avoid it.
Rage feinted with a counter takedown.
Rage keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rage drops down looking for a counter takedown but Anderson sprawls and moves away.
Eric Anderson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Anderson swings away with a leg kick that misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Anderson. Rage does a little dance to reset his feet.
Anderson scores with a crisp jab that stopped Rage in his tracks.
Nice defenses there by Rage.
Rage appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Anderson chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Rage can pounce on him.
Rage keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A slapping leg kick lands for Rage.
Anderson on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Rage. Rage obviously looking to wear him down.
Rage fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Anderson wants to clinch.
Anderson is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Rage rather than just go for the knockout.#T2#
Rage moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Rage is looking to slow Anderson down with leg kicks.
Anderson misses with a straight right.
Rage misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Anderson.
Anderson swings for the body but Rage moves out of range.
Rage fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Anderson has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Rage.
Anderson scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Anderson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rage tries to counter with a takedown but Anderson is quick to defend against it.
Anderson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Rage works Anderson's body with a nice hook.
Anderson stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Rage.#T3#
Anderson swings for the body but Rage moves out of range.
Rage tries to counter with a takedown but Anderson is quick to defend against it.
Rage connects with an inside leg kick.
Rage avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Rage changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Anderson on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Rage. Rage obviously looking to wear him down.
A chopping leg kick lands by Rage.
Anderson's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Rage connects with a leg kick. Anderson looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Anderson tries to clinch up#TD#
and Rage counters with a shoot takedown. Anderson fights it but they end up in guard.
Rage engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Anderson keeping moving, preventing Rage from controlling successfully. #SU#
Rage stands up from guard. Let's bang! #T4#
A looping hook to the body misses from Anderson. Rage does a little dance to reset his feet.
Anderson has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Rage.
Rage looks to score with a jab to the body but Anderson is just out of range.
Rage turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Anderson keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rage uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Anderson.
Rage drops down looking for a counter takedown but Anderson sprawls and moves away.
Anderson on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Rage. Rage obviously looking to wear him down.
Anderson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rage scoring well with a low kick there.
A good leg kick by Rage.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Rage, right into the meat.
Anderson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Anderson avoids the head kick by Rage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Beast Rage dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Rage swings for the body but Anderson moves out of range.
Rage moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromAnderson.
Rage connects with an inside leg kick.
Anderson comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Rage lands a leg kick that knocks Anderson off balance momentarily.
Anderson takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Rage looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Rage looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Anderson throws a right hand that Rage ducks under and follows up with a left that Rage also avoids with ease.
Rage changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Rage lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Anderson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Rage.
Beast Rage is winning the standup battle so far.
Anderson takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anderson tries to clinch but Rage is having none of it.
Rage half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Anderson misses with the body kick#TD#
and Rage counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SU#
Rage stands up and waves to Anderson to follow him.
Anderson is breathing heavily.
Anderson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rage moves away.
Anderson takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
#T1#
Rage lands with a good body shot.
Anderson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Rage half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Rage feints and then cracks Anderson's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Anderson down.
Anderson moves in looking to clinch but Rage pushes him off.
Rage appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Rage buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Rage lands with a good body shot.
Rage is looking to slow Anderson down with leg kicks.
Anderson tries to clinch there but Rage circles away.
Anderson throws a right and a left that Rage avoids nicely.
Rage drops down looking for a counter takedown but Anderson sprawls and moves away.
A chopping leg kick lands by Rage.
Rage throws a leg kick which misses Anderson's front leg but catches the back leg as Anderson tries to avoid it.
Anderson takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Rage connects with an inside leg kick.
Rage throws a nice inside leg kick. #T2#
Rage dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Anderson. That did some damage!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rage lands with a nice body kick.
Anderson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Anderson chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Rage can pounce on him.
Rage throws a body shot but no joy.
Rage is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Anderson can do to turn this around?
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Rage, right into the meat.
Rage throws a leg kick which misses Anderson's front leg but catches the back leg as Anderson tries to avoid it.
Rage uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Anderson.
Anderson fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Rage chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Rage uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Anderson.
Rage throws a quick inside leg kick.
Nice body kick there by Rage.
Rage fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.#T3#
Anderson tries to close the distance and clinch but Rage swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Rage scoring well with a low kick there.
Rage lands with a thumping leg kick.
Rage throws a leg kick which misses Anderson's front leg but catches the back leg as Anderson tries to avoid it.
Rage lands a nice leg kick that just misses Anderson's sensitive parts.
Anderson missing with a left hand there. Rage was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A nice inside leg kick there by Rage. That's going to slow Anderson down.
Anderson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Rage uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Anderson.
Rage fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Anderson.
Rage lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Anderson misses with an uppercut. Rage saw that one coming.
Anderson misses with a wild body shot.
Rage feinted with a counter takedown.
A slapping leg kick lands for Rage.
#T4#
Rage dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Anderson. That did some damage!
Rage lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Anderson on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Anderson takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Anderson crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Rage - the referee stops the clock and Anderson gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Rage. Anderson manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Rage.
Anderson tries to clinch up.
Anderson tries to clinch up but Rage circles away and keeps his distance.
Rage lands with a kick to the temple. Anderson shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Rage moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. #CL2#
Anderson instigates a clinch. #BC#
Rage manages to break the clinch.
Rage keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Rage cracks the inside of Anderson's front leg.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Beast Rage dominated that second round.
That's time! Rage's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Rage avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Anderson has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Rage.
Rage lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Anderson at a distance.
Rage cracks the inside of Anderson's front leg.
Rage with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Anderson keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Rage scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Anderson tries to close the distance and clinch but Rage swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
An inside leg kick lands from Rage.
Anderson tries to clinch but fails miserably #TD#
and Rage counters with a shoot takedown. Anderson fights it but they end up in guard.
Rage engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Rage trying to control the position from guard on top but Anderson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Anderson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1##SUB2#
Anderson has his foot on Rage's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Rage works his way back into a safe position though.
Anderson keeping moving, preventing Rage from controlling successfully.
Rage's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Anderson keeping moving, preventing Rage from controlling successfully.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Anderson on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Anderson tries to clinch but Rage is having none of it. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Anderson misses with an uppercut. Rage saw that one coming.
Anderson wants to clinch.
Rage ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Rage fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Anderson has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Anderson moves in looking to clinch but Rage pushes him off.
Rage throws a body punch but Anderson moves out of range.
Anderson tries to counter by closing the distance.
Rage scoring well with a low kick there.
Rage looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
#CL2#
Anderson has taken the fight to the clinch.
#T3#
Anderson misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC#
Rage breaks the clinch.
Beast Rage is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A good leg kick by Rage.
Rage motions for Anderson to come forward. Rage throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Anderson takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Rage slips a straight right by Anderson.
Rage slips a straight right by Anderson.
Anderson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Rage swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Anderson tries to close the distance and clinch but Rage swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Anderson takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Anderson takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Rage scoring well with a low kick there.
Anderson looks to score with a jab to the body but Rage is just out of range.
Rage circles away from the clinch attempt.
Eric Anderson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
Rage feints and then cracks Anderson's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Anderson down.
A looping hook to the body misses from Rage. Anderson does a little dance to reset his feet.#CL2#
Anderson moves into range and clinches up with Rage.
Rage blocks a body shot from Anderson.
Anderson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Anderson misses with a body punch.
Anderson tries to throw a body punch but Rage avoids it by throwing Anderson back against the cage. #BC2#
Anderson manages to break the clinch.
Anderson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rage takes a swing at Anderson's ribcage but misses.
Rage throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Rage moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Rage throws a nice inside leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Beast Rage showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Rage, 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 Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Beast Rage!
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Event:
PFF 16 Leighton vs Steve
Date: Jan 13, 2018 |
#R1#
Rage finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Rage looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Sunday leaves Rage with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Rage shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Sunday defends it nicely.
Sunday checks the leg kick.
Nice takedown defense from Sunday. No joy for Rage on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Beast Rage. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rage uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sunday.
Sunday takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.#TD#
Rage throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Sunday was covering up waiting for the punch and Rage finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Sunday wants to stand and escape but Rage is having none of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rage trying to control but Sunday is working from the bottom.
Sunday really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Rage. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Sunday wants to get back to his feet but Rage is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #T1#
Rage trying to control the position from guard on top but Sunday is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Rage 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. #SU#
Rage stands up from Sunday's guard - Rage perhaps looking for a knockout.
Mike Sunday is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Rage throws a leg kick but Sunday sees it coming and moves out of range.
Sunday looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Rage tries to score a power double leg takedown but Sunday sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Rage somewhat.
Rage shoots for a takedown but Sunday saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Rage throws a low kick but it's checked well by Sunday.
No joy there for Sunday, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Sunday keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
#CUT2#
It looks like Beast Rage has been cut.
Rage goes for a double leg but Sunday avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Sunday continues to drive forward.
Some bone on bone action there as Sunday checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Sunday connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Rage fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Sunday checks it well.
Beast Rage seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sunday on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.#T2#
Rage slips under a jab.
Rage appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Rage throws a leg kick but Sunday sees it coming and moves out of range.
Sunday blocks a leg kick.
Sunday dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Sunday stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Sunday wants it to stay on the feet.
Sunday swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Rage gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sunday swings for the body but Rage moves out of range.
Rage shoots for a double leg takedown but Sunday sprawls well. He's pushed Rage's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Sunday jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Sunday throws a one two combo.
Rage misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Rage tries for a takedown but Sunday circles away easily
and Sunday counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Rage on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Rage pivots, looking for a leg kick but Sunday is out of range and Rage settles back down.
Sunday throws out a counter right but Rage avoids it with no problem.
Sunday scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#ROC2#
Rage is rocked!#CUT2#
Beast Rage's cut is getting worse.
Sloppy strikes from Sunday. Those never looked like landing. #T3#
Rage tries a head kick but it misses.
A good leg kick by Rage.
Rage shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Rage wants to land a leg kick but Sunday is out of range.
Sunday misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A jab lands there for Sunday.
Sunday misses the shot to the body.
Sunday takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Sunday scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Sunday fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Rage misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Rage pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Sunday misses with a straight right.
Rage fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Rage buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Rage misses with a head kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rage ducks under a wild hook from Sunday.#T4#
Rage has a takedown stuffed.
Sunday checks a leg kick.
Rage throws a leg kick but Sunday moved away.
Sunday moves out of range of the body kick from Rage.
Sunday avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Sunday jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Rage throws a nice outside leg kick.
Rage gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Sunday.
Sunday tries to bum rush Rage with a series of wild strikes but Rage uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Rage feinted with a counter takedown.
Rage misses with a leg kick.
Sunday swinging wildly here.
Rage feints and then cracks Sunday's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Sunday down.
Rage closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Sunday takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#CUT2#
Beast Rage's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Rage fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Sunday.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Sunday dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Beast Rage's cut.
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#
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Rage lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Sunday has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Sunday and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Sunday avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Rage lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Sunday has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Sunday and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Rage throws a low kick but it's checked well by Sunday.
Sunday has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Rage bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sunday tries to bum rush Rage with a series of wild strikes but Rage uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Sunday throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sunday fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rage manages to avoid it.
Sunday bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Sunday ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Rage fails with the takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sunday takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Rage throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
A low kick from Rage is predictable there
and Sunday counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Sunday blocks a low kick nicely.
Sunday lands with a cross. #T1#
Rage is looking to land body kicks.
Sunday is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Rage throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Sloppy strikes from Sunday. Those never looked like landing.
Rage walks into a left hand.
Sunday misses with a straight left.
Rage with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Sunday's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Sunday avoids the head kick by Rage.
Some bone on bone action there as Sunday checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Sunday fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#KD2#
Sunday moves into range and throws a big uppercut. OH! Rage goes down! Can Sunday finish him!?
Oh Rage is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sunday wants to stand but Rage is controlling his posture from full guard. #SUB#
Rage is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Sunday defends well.
Rage has a closed guard, preventing Sunday from standing up.
Rage seems to have got his legs back now.#T2#
Sunday must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T3#
An inside leg kick from Rage misses.
Rage shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Rage shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Sunday as he jumps to the side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Beast Rage. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sunday fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Rage looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Rage shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Rage misses with a takedown attempt
enabling Sunday to counter with a crisp jab. #CUT2#
Jeez, Beast Rage's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Rage is looking to score with low kicks.
It seemed like Sunday was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Rage throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Sunday misses with a series of wild punches.
Rage throws a front kick aimed at Sunday's knee but Sunday avoids it well.
Sunday comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Rage throws a head kick but Sunday moves out of range.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T4#
Rage has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Rage there as he acknowledges the shot.
The fighters circle momentarily. Sunday darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Sunday throws an overhand right that lands on Rage's shoulder, as Rage tries to avoid the shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sunday jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Rage gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Sunday counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Beast Rage's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Mike Sunday!
Mike Sunday 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:
PFF 12W - Montgomery vs Gagnon
Date: Dec 20, 2017 |
#R1#
Burton misses with a hook.
Burton stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Rage.
A chopping leg kick lands by Rage.
Rage throws a nice inside leg kick.
Rage buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Rage blocks a jab.
Rage throws a head kick that misses.
Jab from Burton.
Rage connects with a leg kick. Burton looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Rage misses with a takedown
and Burton counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Burton looks to land a right hand but Rage moved out of range.
A clash of legs there as Burton blocks the low kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Rage.
Rage looks for a takedown but Burton sprawls well.
Burton thuds a left hand into Rage's body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Burton chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Rage can pounce on him.
#T1#
Nice defenses there by Rage.
Burton chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Rage can pounce on him.
Rage tries a head kick but it misses.
Rage connects with a solid leg kick.
Burton on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Burton lands a really nice looking cross but Rage seems unphased.
#CUT#
It looks like Beast Rage has been cut.
Rage walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Burton checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Burton is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Rage closes this distance looking for a takedown but Burton circles away.
Burton is looking to counter punch.
Mark Burton has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Beast Rage.
Rage throws a solid leg kick but Burton takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Rage.
A nice inside leg kick there by Rage. That's going to slow Burton down.
Burton stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Rage.
Rage fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Burton has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Nice shot by Burton.
Burton misses with a wild body shot.
Rage feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Burton's calf.
Rage shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Burton pinned against the cage. Burton gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Burton throwing a counter right hand but Rage manages to avoid it.#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Burton throws an overhand right that lands on Rage's shoulder, as Rage tries to avoid the shot.
Rage throws a head kick that misses.
Rage moves away from the strike by Burton.
Rage lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Burton throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Rage lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Burton lands a nice looking body shot.
Rage buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Burton throws a jab but it's blocked by Rage.
Rage thumps Burton with a low kick.
Rage shoots in looking for a takedown but Burton manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Rage's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Rage buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Rage tried to score with a low kick but Burton checks it.
Rage connects with a leg kick. Burton looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Rage uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Burton.
A slow jab from Burton misses its intended target.
Rage fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Burton has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.#T3#
A good leg kick by Rage.
Rage throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #TD2#
Rage gets the takedown into side control.
Burton prevents Rage from moving into mount.
Rage trying to control the action but Burton is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Rage wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Burton, who protects the arm well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Burton stops Rage from passing to mount.
Burton is looking for a sweep.#T4#
Burton regains half guard there - taking advantage of Rage's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
Rage trying to control from half guard but Burton is working away.
Rage is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Rage tries to pass to full mount but Burton defends it.
Rage is looking to take a break and control but Burton is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Beast Rage will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Beast Rage's cut.
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#
Rage shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Burton defends it nicely.
Burton uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Rage has time to react.
Burton pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Rage changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Rage connects with an inside leg kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Rage.
Nice defenses there by Rage.
Rage looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rage cracks the inside of Burton's front leg.
Beast Rage seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Burton paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Burton throws the left hand but Rage avoids the punch easily.
Rage connects with a leg kick. Burton looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Nice jab there from Burton. #T1#
Rage connects with a solid leg kick.
Burton misses the jab.
Rage scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Rage finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Burton on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Rage. Rage obviously looking to wear him down.
Rage chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Burton is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Rage staying out of range there.
A looping hook to the body misses from Burton. Rage does a little dance to reset his feet.
Rage feints the counter takedown.
A nice inside leg kick there by Rage. That's going to slow Burton down.
That kick from Rage tenderised Burton's leg. Burton is trying to keep his angry face on.
Rage steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Burton.
Rage throws a nice outside leg kick.
Rage fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Burton has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Rage moves out of range as Burton strikes.
Burton moves out of range of the leg kick from Rage.
Rage throws a quick inside leg kick.
Burton misses with a hook.#T2#
Rage throws a nice inside leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rage shoots in and drives through. Burton sprawls well.
Mark Burton has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Beast Rage.
Rage fails with a takedown attempt.
Burton scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
A swing and a miss from Burton.
Rage tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Rage is looking to slow Burton down with leg kicks.
A swing and a miss from Burton.
Rage with the counter takedown but Burton avoids it easily.#TD2#
Burton tries to sprawl but Rage drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Rage wants to lay and pray for a moment but Burton keeps working.
Burton knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Rage on the ground.#SUB2#
Rage 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.
Rage trying to control from half guard but Burton is working away. #T3##SUB2#
Rage is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Burton defends it well.
Rage seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Burton does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB2#
Rage is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Burton has managed to free his arm - good work.
Rage passes the guard and advances to mount!
Burton is squirming around, avoiding Rage's attempts to control the action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Beast Rage will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Beast Rage's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Burton takes a swing at Rage's ribcage but misses.
Burton looks to score with a jab to the body but Rage is just out of range.
Rage lands a nice leg kick that just misses Burton's sensitive parts.
Burton takes a swing at Rage's ribcage but misses.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Rage, right into the meat.
Rage looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Burton waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Rage.
Rage with the counter takedown but Burton avoids it easily.
Rage throws a low kick but Burton avoids it.
Burton jabs Rage to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Rage uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Burton.
Burton looks to land a left hand but Rage moved out of range nicely.
Rage is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Horrible takedown attempt by Rage or perhaps it was just good defense by Burton, which made it look bad.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Burton thows a left - swing and a miss!
Burton throws out a loose jab but Rage uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rage cracks the inside of Burton's front leg.
Rage lands with a thumping leg kick.
#T1#
Burton misses the shot to the body.
Rage buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Rage feints and then cracks Burton's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Burton down.
Rage will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Mark Burton is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Rage lands a leg kick that knocks Burton off balance momentarily.
Rage closes this distance looking for a takedown but Burton circles away.
Burton with a hook.
Beast Rage seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Burton misses with a straight right.
Rage plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Rage lands a leg kick that knocks Burton off balance momentarily.
Rage takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Rage shoots in for a takedown but Burton shows good takedown defense.
Mark Burton has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Beast Rage.
Rage fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Rage takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Burton misses with a straight right.
Rage is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Rage, right into the meat.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Burton lands a glancing blow to the side of Rage's head.
Burton takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Mark Burton has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Rage throws a head kick but Burton moves out of range.
Burton has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Rage.
Good exchange - Burton coming out on top.#CUT#
That has opened up Beast Rage's cut even more.
Burton misses the shot to the body.
A chopping leg kick lands by Rage.
Burton is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Rage.
Burton misses the jab.
Horrible takedown attempt by Rage or perhaps it was just good defense by Burton, which made it look bad.
Rage lands a nice leg kick that just misses Burton's sensitive parts.
Burton fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rage manages to avoid it.
Rage thumps Burton with a low kick.
Burton waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Rage.
Rage buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Burton fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rage manages to avoid it.#T3#
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Rage, right into the meat.
Burton looks to land a right hand but Rage moved out of range.
Burton stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Rage.
Beast Rage is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Rage tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Burton is looking to counter punch.
Rage throws a leg kick which misses Burton's front leg but catches the back leg as Burton tries to avoid it.
Rage chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Burton throws a body punch but Rage moves out of range.
Burton throws a lazy right hand but Rage sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Rage looks for a takedown but Burton sprawls well.
Rage thumps Burton with a low kick.
Rage turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Burton throws an overhand right that lands on Rage's shoulder, as Rage tries to avoid the shot.
Burton looks to land a left hand but Rage moved out of range nicely.
Rage slips a jab from Burton.#T4#
Rage throws a leg kick which misses Burton's front leg but catches the back leg as Burton tries to avoid it.
Burton jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Rage looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Rage moves out of range of the strikes.
Rage fails with a takedown attempt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Burton throws a big shot that misses.
Rage throws a quick inside leg kick.
A head kick by Rage misses #KD#
and Burton counters with a nice right hand that sends Rage toppling to the canvas! Rage scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Burton finish him?!
Burton stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Rage.
Rage thumps Burton with a low kick.
Rage thumps Burton with a low kick.
Rage buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Burton takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Rage shoots in but Burton avoids the takedown attempt easily.
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 Mark Burton.
I think Rage 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 Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 28:29
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 28:29
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Beast Rage!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 18, 2017 |
#R1#
Roman takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
#CL2#
Rage clinches.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Roman.
Rage tries to break free but Roman pushes him back against the cage.
Roman gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Rage.
Rage jumps guard but Roman turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #TD2#
Rage pulls guard.
Rage working a defensive guard here.
Roman engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rage tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T1#
Roman 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.
Roman is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #SUB2#
Rage looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Roman is in close to Rage's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Rage wants to sweep but no luck.
Roman might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Roman content to stall in guard here. #SUB2#
Rage is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Roman defends well.
Roman stays in close to Rage's body and controls the position.
Roman postures up and lands a big shot to Rage's brow. #T2#
Roman is stalling in the full guard.
Roman seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Rage for as long as he can get away with.
Roman 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.#SUB2#
Rage is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Roman is aware though and is defending well.
Roman lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Roman advances position into side control!
Rage is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Roman asserts his dominance and retains side control.
The referee asks Roman politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Roman prefers to stall for the moment though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Rage is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Roman asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Roman working the ground and pound.
Rage is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Roman asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Roman scoring with punches and elbows.
Roman is staying tight to Rage's torso, preventing him from escaping.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Roman moves into full mount! #T4#
Rage keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Rage swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Roman lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Roman fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Roman lands with some strikes.
Roman controlling the pace for now.
Roman lands a big elbow.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Roman scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Rage?
Roman landing strikes, looking to finish!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Roman takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Roman's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gaudencio Roman dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Rage is defended easily by Roman.
Rage shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Roman sprawls well. Roman wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Rage gets slowly back to his feet.
Gaudencio Roman is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Rage misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Gaudencio Roman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Beast Rage.
Roman lands with a shot to the body.
Roman throws a nice inside leg kick.
Roman lands a leg kick that knocks Rage off balance momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Roman cracks the inside of Rage's front leg.
Rage tries to score a power double leg takedown but Roman sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Rage somewhat.
Roman is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Rage can do to turn this around?
Rage looks to score with a jab to the body but Roman is just out of range.
Rage fails with a takedown attempt from distance.#T1#
That kick from Roman tenderised Rage's leg. Rage is trying to keep his angry face on.#CL2#
Rage closes the distance and pushes Roman back into the cage.
Rage tries to break the clinch but Roman is controlling the position.
Rage has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Roman after a bit of a struggle.
Rage is breathing heavily.
Roman lands an elbow inside that Rage shrugs off. #CUT#
It looks like Beast Rage has been cut.
Roman softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Rage tries to land knees in the clinch but Roman avoids the damage to the body.
Rage looking to slow down the pace here.
Rage jumps guard but Roman stands there with Rage around his waist. Rage gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Roman with a knee to the head.
Roman creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Rage's defenses.
Nice body punch from Roman - that landed with a thud.
#TD#
Roman gets a trip takedown into half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Roman is thwarting Rage's attempts to control the position.#T2#
Roman tries to pass to full mount but Rage defends it.
Roman is working hard here to advance position.
Gaudencio Roman overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Rage on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Roman seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Rage tries to roll over but Roman keeps him under control.
Roman keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#SUB#
Roman seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Rage is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Gaudencio Roman!
A victorious Gaudencio Roman thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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