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Event:
EFL 21
Date: Oct 20, 2018 |
#R1#
Buddha will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Cape tries to work over Buddha's front leg with a kick but Buddha checks it.
Cape throws a leg kick that misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Buddha. Cape does a little dance to reset his feet.
Cape really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Cape motions for Buddha to come forward. Cape throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
An inside leg kick lands from Cape.
Cape scores with a hook to the body. Buddha takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. #CL#
Cape closes the distance and clinches.
Cape lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Buddha takes an elbow to the temple.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Cape.
Buddha lands a knee to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Cape fails to land.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A frustrated look appears on Buddha's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Cape with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A frustrated look appears on Buddha's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Buddha on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
#T1#
Cape tries to land knees in the clinch but Buddha avoids the damage to the body.
Cape blocks a body shot from Buddha.
Buddha trying to stall but Cape improves his position.
#BC2#
Buddha breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Cape missing with a left hand there. Buddha was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Cape takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Buddha with a nice cross.
Cape scoring well with a low kick there.
Cape tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Buddha was well out of range. Poor timing from Cape.
Cape scores with a jab. Buddha acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Cape scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Cape misses with a hook to the body
letting Buddha counter with a right hand. #CL#
Cape has closed the distance and engaged Buddha in a clinch.
Cape throws an elbow that misses.
Buddha tries to throw a body punch but Cape avoids it by throwing Buddha back against the cage.
Cape prevents a body shot from Buddha. #T2#
Cape throws an elbow but it misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cape leaning against his opponent.
Buddha tries to throw a body punch but Cape avoids it by throwing Buddha back against the cage.
Buddha is trying to force a seperation but Cape has the dominant position.
Cape prevents a body shot from Buddha.
Cape using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Buddha has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Knees in the clinch landing for Cape.
Cape tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Buddha working hard to break the clinch.
Cape prevents a body shot from Buddha.
Buddha has had enough of the clinch but Cape keeps him there for the moment.
Cape tries a knee to the head but Buddha blocks it.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Buddha doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Buddha misses with the head strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Talon Cape 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#
Cape walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Buddha checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Cape throws a jab but it's blocked by Buddha.
Cape sets himself, and Buddha steps forward looking for the clinch! Cape avoids it this time.
Cape throws a leg kick but Buddha sees it coming and moves out of range.
Cape throws a leg kick but Buddha sees it coming and moves out of range.
Cape tries to clinch up.
Cape has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Cape throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Ghandi Buddha is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Buddha uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cape.
Buddha misses with a kick to the body
and Cape counters with a low kick, right behind Buddha 's knee.
Cape looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Buddha looks to throw the jab but Cape is out of range.
Buddha just misses with a punch to the body.
Cape lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Buddha throws a lazy uppercut
#CL#
and Cape counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Cape.
Cape has Buddha pushed against the cage.
Buddha lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Cape trying to land knees to the body.
#T1#
Buddha takes an elbow to the forehead.
Cape taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Cape tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Cape throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Cape is struggling to control the position.
Buddha misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Buddha tries to work over Cape's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Cape landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Buddha goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Come on Cape - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Cape is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Buddha misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Cape tries to land knees in the clinch but Buddha avoids the damage to the body.
Buddha unloads a knee to the mid-section. Cape lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Cape is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Buddha is defending well for now.#T2#
Buddha gets through Cape's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Cape with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Cape lands a nice knee to the body.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Cape lands an elbow inside.
Talon Cape has scored more points in the clinch so far.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Buddha doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Buddha is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Buddha on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Buddha.
Cape just leaning against Buddha, taking a breather.
Cape tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Buddha avoids it.
Buddha misses with a body punch.
Buddha taking a breather.
Cape misses with a knee to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Talon Cape dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R3#
Cape bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Buddha tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cape was well out of range. Poor timing from Buddha.#CL#
Cape has closed the distance and engaged Buddha in a clinch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Cape takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Buddha pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Cape slowing the pace effectively.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Buddha tries to throw a body punch but Cape avoids it by throwing Buddha back against the cage.
Buddha goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Buddha makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Cape scores a nice knee to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Buddha is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Cape is keeping busy.
Cape lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Cape misses with an elbow over the top.
Cape throws a knee to the head but misses.
#T1#
Cape misses with a knee strike.
Cape pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
The referee is keeping an eye on Cape - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
A bit of stalling here from Cape.
Buddha tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Cape's elbow.
Cape has Buddha pressed against the cage.
Buddha on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Buddha throws a punch but it's blocked by Cape.
Buddha blocks an elbow strike.
Cape looking to throw knees to the head but Buddha is blocking nicely.
Buddha tries to throw a body punch but Cape avoids it by throwing Buddha back against the cage.
Buddha lands with a light punch inside.
Cape lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Buddha tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Cape avoids it.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Buddha has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#T2#
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Cape.
Buddha is trying to break the clinch but Cape has him pressed against the cage.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Stalling in the clinch from Cape.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Cape for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
Cape is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Buddha can do to turn this around?
Buddha tries to work over Cape's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC2#
Buddha breaks the clinch.
Buddha swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Cape tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Buddha manages to circle out of the way.
Buddha misses the shot to the body.
Cape needs to keep his hands up - Buddha had a free shot at his head there.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Cape, right into the meat.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Buddha misses with a combination
and Cape counters with a right hand to the body.
Cape lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Talon Cape clearly takes that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R4#
Cape doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Cape fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Cape moves forwards but Buddha connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Cape finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A countering left hand to the body from Buddha misses.
Cape throws a hook but Buddha avoids it easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Buddha! But no joy.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Buddha. Cape shrugs it off though.
Talon Cape is winning the standup battle so far.
Cape is looking to slow Buddha down with leg kicks.
Cape looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
#CL#
Cape instigates a clinch.
Cape is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Buddha throws a punch but it's blocked by Cape.
Cape tries to stall but Buddha uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Cape is struggling to control the position.
Cape blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#T1#
The referee is keeping an eye on Cape - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Buddha goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Cape throws a knee to the head but misses.
Buddha on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Buddha misses with a punch to the body.
Cape missing with knees to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Cape.
Cape misses with a knee strike.
Cape tries to land a knee to the head but Buddha blocks with his arms.
Cape with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Cape blocks an uppercut.
Cape blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Cape tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Buddha tries to work over Cape's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Buddha tries to work over Cape's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T2#
Cape manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Cape has Buddha pressed against the cage.
Buddha blocking some punches.
Cape tries to land a knee to the head but Buddha blocks with his arms.
Cape prevents a body shot from Buddha.
Buddha's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Cape scores with a knee to the head.
Cape missing with knees to the body.
Buddha tries a body shot but Cape blocks it.
Buddha can't find room to land a body shot as Cape controls the action.
A bit of stalling here from Buddha.
Buddha blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Buddha throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Cape blocks it with crossed arms.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Buddha managing to block the knees to the body from Cape.
Cape stalling in the clinch.
Cape scores with a knee to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Talon Cape had his way with Ghandi Buddha in that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R5#
Buddha lands with a nice combination. Cape backs away looking to recover.
Buddha tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cape was well out of range. Poor timing from Buddha.
The fighters circle momentarily. Cape darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Buddha throws a head kick that misses.
Cape misses with a left hand
and Buddha counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Buddha throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Cape ducks under a wild hook from Buddha.
Cape tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Buddha manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Cape misses with an uppercut.
Cape throws a lazy right hand but Buddha sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cape connects with the punch.
Buddha bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Cape's head backwards.
Cape throws an overhand right that lands on Buddha's shoulder, as Buddha tries to avoid the shot.
Cape tries to clinch but Buddha is having none of it.
A punch combination from Buddha misses. #T1#
Buddha moves into range and connects with a jab. #CL#
Cape instigates a clinch.
Cape tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Buddha is the more experienced fighter here and he's going to need to draw on some of that experience if he's going to pull this one out the bag.
Stalling in the clinch from Cape.
Cape tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Buddha struggles to land a body shot inside as Cape controls his hands.
Buddha blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Buddha avoiding damage as Cape throws knees to the body.
Cape with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Cape misses with an elbow over the top.
Cape holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Cape misses with a punch to the body.
Buddha lands a good knee to the midsection. Cape won't want to take too many of those.
Buddha blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Buddha tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Cape's elbow. #T2#
Cape looking to stall.
Buddha tries to stall but Cape uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Buddha blocks an elbow strike.
Ghandi Buddha has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Buddha struggles to land a body shot inside as Cape controls his hands.
Buddha tries to land a knee to the head but Cape blocks with his arms.
Cape with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Buddha blocks an elbow strike.
Buddha tries to throw a body punch but Cape avoids it by throwing Buddha back against the cage.
Cape misses with a knee to the head.
Cape looking to stall.
Buddha misses with a hook from the clinch.
Cape stalling in the clinch.
Cape looking to stall.
Cape blocking some punches.
Cape stalling in the clinch but Buddha improves position.
Cape looking to throw knees to the head but Buddha is blocking nicely.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Ghandi Buddha.
I think Cape has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight for Talon Cape!
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight for Talon Cape!
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight for Talon Cape!
Talon Cape wins by unanimous decision!
After winning the bout, Talon Cape thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
Ghandi Buddha was interviewed post fight and said 'We must do this again. Rubber match. I'll prove who is the best! Leo got the best of me this time. No such luck next time.'.
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Event:
EFL 19
Date: Oct 06, 2018 |
#R1#
Red goes for a double leg but Buddha avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Buddha continues to drive forward.
Buddha throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Buddha defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Red.
Red tries to clinch there but Buddha circles away.
Red throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Buddha's waist but Buddha gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Red off to one side.
Ghandi Buddha has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of George Red.
Buddha jabs Red to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Red shoots in but Buddha avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Red throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Red keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Red moves into range and clinches up with Buddha.
Buddha goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Red tries for a takedown. No joy.
Buddha lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #T1#
Red is struggling to control the position.
Red holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Buddha throws a knee to the head but misses.
Red has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Buddha after a bit of a struggle.
Red is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Buddha tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #TD2#
Red pulls Buddha into guard.
#T2#
Buddha trying to control but Red is working from the bottom.
Red controlling Buddha's posture.
Buddha will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Buddha loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Buddha has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Red is pulling down on Buddha's head. It's preventing any offense from Buddha, at least for the moment.
Red manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Buddha manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
Buddha not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Buddha being controlled here, momentarily.
Buddha keeping full guard, as Red tries to pass. #T3#
Red is still trying to improve position.
Buddha working a defensive guard here.
#SUB#
Buddha looking for a guillotine here but Red defends easily.
Red looking to pass the guard.
Red looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Red tries to free his leg and advance position but Buddha is retaining full guard.
Red pushes down on Buddha's leg and manages to get into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Buddha is in trouble now - Red has advanced to mount!
Buddha knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Red on the ground.
Buddha is bucking up trying to escape but Red cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Red putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Red controlling the pace for now. #SUB2#
Red swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). George Red!
Ghandi Buddha was interviewed post fight and said 'We must do this again. Rubber match. I'll prove who is the best! Leo got the best of me this time. No such luck next time.'.
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Event:
EFL 13
Date: Aug 25, 2018 |
#R1#
Buddha looks to score with a jab to the body but Claremont is just out of range.
Claremont connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Buddha blocks a jab.
Nice shot by Claremont.
Claremont is looking to clinch but Buddha is avoiding it.
Buddha is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
A jab lands there for Claremont.
Buddha looks to land a combination but Claremont avoids it well.
A jab from Claremont finds it's way through Buddha's defenses.
Buddha checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Claremont has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Buddha is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Claremont circles to his right before unloading a perfect head kick! Buddha drops to the canvas, hurt badly! Claremont follows Buddha to the ground and unloads with a series of strikes that force the referee to step in and end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brian Claremont!
A relieved looking Brian Claremont thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
Ghandi Buddha was interviewed post fight and said 'We must do this again. Rubber match. I'll prove who is the best! Leo got the best of me this time. No such luck next time.'.
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Event:
IHOF 8: Mexican Standoff
Date: May 05, 2018 |
#R1#
Leo takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Buddha rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Leo moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Leo is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
A lazy left from Buddha finds it's target.
Buddha throws a series of punches but Leo moves out of range.
Leo wants to counter the offense by Buddha and move into the clinch position.
Buddha throws a right and a left that both miss.
Buddha lands a glancing blow to the side of Leo's head.
Buddha connects with a single shot there.
Leo takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Good standup being displayed there by Buddha as he connects with a hook.#TD#
Buddha drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Leo is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Buddha working the head and body with strikes. #T1#
Buddha thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Leo's head.
Leo is concentrating on defense, preventing Buddha from advancing position.
Let's hope that Leo 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.#SUB#
Buddha is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Leo defends it well.
Buddha sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Leo defending well though.
Leo desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Buddha thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Leo's head.
Leo controlling the leg, holding on to half guard. #SUB2#
Leo has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Buddha. Oh but Leo has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Buddha goes limp - he's gone! Leo jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Trevor Leo!
Trevor Leo is the new bantamweight champion!
Post fight, Trevor Leo took to the microphone: 'Thank you all for coming out and supporting me it means alot. Lee tramp you fareweather champ let's fight I'm coming to you at 145 let's tango unless your scared. You've never fought a real fighter like me. Don't be scared homie.'.
Ghandi Buddha was interviewed post fight and said 'We must do this again. Rubber match. I'll prove who is the best! Leo got the best of me this time. No such luck next time.'.
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Event:
TWGC 21 (135lbs, D4): Los Angeles Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Apr 14, 2018 |
Coming up we have a bantamweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Ghandi Buddha (ranked 1503 p4p, 77 weight class) and Paco Machado (ranked 4462 p4p, 208 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the bantamweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Ghandi Buddha! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Paco Machado!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Percy O'Donnell and Timothy Bukovac.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Machado darts in and clinches Buddha up against the cage.
Machado is trying to trip Buddha. He has hold of a leg but Buddha is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Machado persists though and gets the takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Buddha (0) vs (2) Machado
Buddha looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Machado 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.
Buddha has his foot on Machado's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Machado works his way back into a safe position though.
Machado controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Machado postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Machado tries to free his leg and advance position but Buddha is retaining full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Machado sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Buddha is looking for a triangle but Machado pushes his legs off easily.
Machado looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Buddha escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Machado gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Machado sitting in guard here, content to control.
Machado won't allow Buddha to sweep him here.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Buddha is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Buddha (2) vs (2) Machado
Buddha wants to control from the top but Machado keeps moving.
Buddha is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Machado escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Buddha gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Buddha has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Machado being controlled here, momentarily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Machado working a defensive guard here.
Buddha trying to control but Machado is working from the bottom.
Machado lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Buddha (2) vs (4) Machado
Machado trying to control the position from guard on top but Buddha is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Machado avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Buddha is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Buddha wants to sweep but no luck.
Machado 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.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Machado passes Buddha's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Machado trying to control from half guard but Buddha is working away.
Buddha looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Buddha has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Machado escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Machado! Score +3 for passing guard: Buddha (2) vs (7) Machado
That's six minutes gone in the round.
The referee asks Machado politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Machado prefers to stall for the moment though.
Buddha is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Machado controlling the action here.
Buddha works his way to full guard. Good work.
Buddha looking to control.
Machado trying to control but Buddha is working from the bottom.
Buddha looking for subs off his back but Machado has passed one foot through into half guard.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Buddha looking for submissions off his back.
Buddha actively working from the bottom here.
Machado is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Buddha defends it well.
Machado is thwarting Buddha's attempts to control the position.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Machado wants to free his trapped foot but Buddha is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Buddha wants to improve his position but Machado is controlling well.
Machado keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Buddha is defending against the submission attempts here by Machado.
Machado is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Machado is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Buddha doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Machado.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Machado is trying to control the action in half guard but Buddha is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Machado is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Buddha is trying to control but can't.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Buddha is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Machado's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Machado's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Buddha (6) vs (7) Machado
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Buddha is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Machado has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Machado is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Machado is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Machado rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Buddha is thwarting Machado's attempts to control the position.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Machado is refusing to be controlled, as Buddha sits in half guard.
Buddha trying to pass the guard but Machado defending well.
Buddha is looking to take a break and control but Machado is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Machado tries to get to full guard but Buddha has control of the leg.
Buddha is keen to just control but Machado is a slippery customer.
Buddha is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Machado is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Machado actively working from the bottom here.
Machado wants to control but Buddha is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Machado tries to roll over but Buddha keeps him under control.
Buddha passes to side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Buddha (9) vs (7) Machado
Buddha working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Buddha tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Buddha has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Machado manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Buddha (9) vs (9) Machado
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Machado controlling the action here.
Buddha tries to get to full guard but Machado has control of the leg.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Buddha with the active half guard here but Machado passes nicely into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Buddha (9) vs (12) Machado
Buddha sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Buddha looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Buddha is defending against the submission attempts here by Machado.
Buddha is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Machado stalling.
And that's the end of the fight!
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Event:
IHOF IV: The Ides of March
Date: Mar 10, 2018 |
#R1#
Buddha looks to land a combination but Leo avoids it well.
Leo steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Buddha.
Buddha looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Ghandi Buddha seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Buddha swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Leo tries to counter by closing the distance.
No joy there for Buddha, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Buddha lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Leo circles away quickly and effectively.
Leo takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Buddha seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Buddha will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Buddha lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Leo moves away from the strike by Buddha. #T1#
Buddha lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
The crowd cheers as Buddha lands an impressive looking overhand right. Leo doesn't seem phased though.
Buddha scores with a head kick.
Buddha lands with a good body shot.
Buddha will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Buddha fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Buddha misses with a body shot.
Buddha sets himself, and Leo steps forward looking for the clinch! Buddha avoids it this time.
Buddha lands with a right hand. #T2#
Buddha pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Leo back to the cage. Buddha follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
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!
Leo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Buddha.
Buddha takes a swing at Leo's ribcage but misses.
Buddha throws a big shot that misses.
Leo wants to counter with a clinch but Buddha pushes him away.
Leo dodges the punch combination from Buddha.
Buddha smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Buddha scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Buddha just misses with a punch to the body.
#T3#
Buddha misses with a double jab.
Buddha connects with a looping right hand.
No joy there for Buddha, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Buddha throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Leo.
Leo wants to counter with a clinch but Buddha pushes him away.
Buddha misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Buddha sets himself, and Leo steps forward looking for the clinch! Buddha avoids it this time.
Leo keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Buddha sets himself, and Leo steps forward looking for the clinch! Buddha avoids it this time.
Buddha lands a nice shot that snaps Leo's head back.
Buddha works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Buddha lands a right hook to the body.
Leo avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T4#
Buddha fails with a takedown attempt.
Leo wants to counter the offense by Buddha and move into the clinch position.
Buddha lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Leo circles away quickly and effectively.
Buddha looks to score with a jab to the body but Leo is just out of range.
Leo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Buddha.
Leo wants to counter the offense by Buddha and move into the clinch position.
Buddha misses with a few strikes there.
Leo wants to counter with a clinch but Buddha pushes him away.
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!
Buddha's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Buddha duly obliges.
Buddha connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Leo's hands.
Buddha misses with a two punch combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ghandi Buddha dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Buddha is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Leo.
Leo takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Leo takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Buddha misses with a series of wild punches.
Leo tries to counter by closing the distance.
A punch combination from Buddha misses.
Leo wants to counter with a clinch but Buddha pushes him away.
Leo walks into a stiff left hand from Buddha.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Buddha looks to land a body kick but Leo moved away.
Leo steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Buddha.
Buddha throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Leo tries to counter by closing the distance.
Nice shot by Buddha.
Buddha throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#T1#
Buddha digs a good hook to Leo's body.
Leo has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Buddha.
Buddha connects with a right hand. Leo shakes it off.
Leo showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Buddha.
Leo tries to counter by closing the distance.
Buddha stalks Leo and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Leo's face. Leo staggers backwards, shaken.
Leo walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Buddha swings for the body but Leo moves out of range.
Leo wants to counter with a clinch but Buddha pushes him away.#T2#
Buddha misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Leo.
Buddha looks to land a left hand but Leo moved out of range nicely.
Buddha fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Leo manages to avoid it.
Buddha throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Leo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Leo tries to counter by closing the distance.
Buddha looks to score with a jab to the body but Leo is just out of range.
Leo slips under a jab from Buddha.
Buddha misses with a hook
#CL2#
and Leo holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Buddha lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Leo wants to take the fight to the mat but Buddha manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Leo jumps guard but Buddha stands there with Leo around his waist. Leo gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Leo goes for a takedown attempt but Buddha pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Ghandi Buddha has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Trevor Leo.#T3#
Buddha sizes up Leo with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Ghandi Buddha is winning the standup battle so far.
A big right from Buddha misses.
Buddha lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Buddha throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Buddha looks for the body kick but Leo saw that one coming.
Buddha sets himself, and Leo steps forward looking for the clinch! Buddha avoids it this time.
Buddha scoring well with a low kick there.
Leo slips under a jab from Buddha.
Leo is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Leo takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
#T4#
Buddha misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Leo.
Leo tries to counter by closing the distance.
Buddha misses with a straight left.
Buddha swings for the body but Leo moves out of range.
Leo is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Leo on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Buddha scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Buddha connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Leo's hands.
Buddha fails to land with a series of punches.
Leo tries to counter with a clinch but Buddha shakes him off and moves away.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Buddha tries a head kick but it misses.
Buddha pulls out of a head kick attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ghandi Buddha dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Buddha misses with a body shot.
Leo wants to counter with a clinch but Buddha pushes him away.
Buddha swinging wildly here.
Buddha sets himself, and Leo steps forward looking for the clinch! Buddha avoids it this time.
Buddha misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Buddha delivers a nice body kick.#CL#
Leo gets tackled into the cage by Buddha. Buddha maintains the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Buddha.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Buddha lands with a light punch inside.
Leo tries to pull guard but Buddha won't allow it.
A short uppercut from Buddha.
Leo goes for a takedown in the clinch but Buddha prevents it.
Leo is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Ghandi Buddha has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Trevor Leo.#T1#
Leo is looking for a takedown.
Buddha lands with a short shot to the head.
Buddha gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Leo.
Leo jumps guard but Buddha turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Buddha scores with a hook to the body.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Buddha gets underhooks to prevent Leo's takedown attempt.
Leo tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Buddha just stands there and leans against the cage.
Leo's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Buddha lands a body punch.
A right hand to the body from Buddha.
Buddha lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Buddha lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
#T2#
Leo is looking to take this one to the mat.
Buddha misses with a hook to the ribs.
Buddha utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Leo is looking to take this one to the mat.
Leo changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Buddha fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Buddha throws a nice looking combination but Leo bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Buddha sets himself, and Leo steps forward looking for the clinch! Buddha avoids it this time.
Buddha scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Buddha swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Buddha misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Leo tries to counter by closing the distance.
Buddha scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. #T3#
Buddha throws a shot from downtown. Leo moves away and avoids it.
Leo wants to counter the offense by Buddha and move into the clinch position.
Leo is the more experienced fighter here and he's going to need to draw on some of that experience if he's going to pull this one out the bag.
Leo blocks a head kick by Buddha.
Buddha thows a left - swing and a miss!
Leo tries to counter by closing the distance.
Buddha tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Leo wants to counter the offense by Buddha and move into the clinch position.
Buddha throws a nice looking combination but Leo bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Trevor Leo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Buddha throws a body kick that misses.
Buddha throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Leo tries to counter with a clinch but Buddha shakes him off and moves away.
Buddha lands with a good body shot.
Buddha tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Leo wants to counter with a clinch but Buddha pushes him away.
Ghandi Buddha is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T4#
Buddha lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Leo circles away quickly and effectively.
Buddha throws a head kick but Leo moves out of range.
Leo wants to counter the offense by Buddha and move into the clinch position.
Buddha fails to land with a series of punches.
Buddha lands with a cross.
Leo ducks under a wild hook from Buddha.
Ghandi Buddha is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Buddha throws a push kick but Leo slaps the foot to one side.
Leo steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Buddha.
Leo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Buddha.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Buddha.
Leo steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Buddha.
Buddha fails to land with a series of punches.
Buddha sets himself, and Leo steps forward looking for the clinch! Buddha avoids it this time.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ghandi Buddha showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Buddha has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Ghandi Buddha!
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight for Ghandi Buddha!
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight for Ghandi Buddha!
Ghandi Buddha wins by unanimous decision!
Ghandi Buddha is the new bantamweight champion!
Ghandi Buddha bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Event:
IHOF 3.0: Thaw Brawl
Date: Feb 17, 2018 |
#R1#
Gardbrandt stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#CL2#
Gardbrandt darts in and clinches Buddha up against the cage.
Gardbrandt tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Buddha's elbow.
Gardbrandt misses with a short punch on the inside.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Buddha takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Gardbrandt lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Buddha backwards.
Buddha is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Gardbrandt pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Gardbrandt will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Buddha up against the cage.
Gardbrandt swings away with an uppercut that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gardbrandt tries to stall but Buddha uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
#TD#
Buddha jumps guard and drags Gardbrandt to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Gardbrandt lands a couple of digs.
Buddha looking to control.
#T1#
Gardbrandt landing with the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gardbrandt missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Gardbrandt controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Buddha avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Gardbrandt working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Buddha's head.
Gardbrandt lands a couple of digs.
Buddha utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gardbrandt trying to control the position from guard on top but Buddha is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Gardbrandt is looking to work some ground and pound but Buddha has wrist control.
Gardbrandt is looking to work some ground and pound but Buddha has wrist control.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Gardbrandt postures up in Buddha's guard and throws a big left but Buddha blocks it. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Buddha definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Gardbrandt connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Buddha lands a jab to the head.
Nice uppercut there from Gardbrandt.#TD#
Buddha looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Gardbrandt is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Buddha controls from within his opponent's guard.
Buddha is fighting to break Gardbrandt's control of his arms but Gardbrandt is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#T3#
Buddha throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Gardbrandt looking to hit a scissor sweep but Buddha is one step ahead there.
Buddha has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Gardbrandt keeps trying to improve his position.
Gardbrandt looking to control.
Gardbrandt keeping moving, preventing Buddha from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Buddha clobbers Gardbrandt with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Gardbrandt looks to land a left hand but Buddha moved out of range nicely.
Buddha ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Gardbrandt misses with a double jab
#CL#
and Buddha counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Buddha. #BC#
Buddha pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Gardbrandt is looking to clinch.
Gardbrandt misses with a lunging right hand
letting Buddha counter with a right hand.
Gardbrandt takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Buddha uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gardbrandt.
Gardbrandt showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Buddha.
Gardbrandt swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Crunch! Gardbrandt slams his shin into Buddha's torso.
Gardbrandt rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Buddha moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Cody Gardbrandt will probably get the nod.
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#
Gardbrandt takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Gardbrandt swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Buddha counters with a nice uppercut.
Buddha looks to land a body kick but Gardbrandt moved away.
Gardbrandt falls off balance throwing a combination
and Buddha counters with a nice body shot.
Buddha fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Buddha moves out of range as Gardbrandt strikes.
Gardbrandt throws a head kick but Buddha moves out of range.
Gardbrandt looks to land a combination but Buddha avoids it well.
Buddha thows a body kick. Gardbrandt tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Buddha keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Buddha ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
We've been informed that Gardbrandt has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.#KD#
Buddha drops Gardbrandt with a beautiful combination! Gardbrandt stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Buddha is looking for the KO!#ROC#
Gardbrandt is rocked!
Ghandi Buddha is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gardbrandt misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Buddha throwing a counter right hand but Gardbrandt manages to avoid it.
Gardbrandt is still on wobbly legs! Can Buddha finish him?
Buddha lands a right hook to the body.
Buddha shoots in for a takedown but Gardbrandt shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Gardbrandt seems to have recovered his senses.
Gardbrandt misses with a wild combination.
#T1#
Gardbrandt tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Buddha paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Buddha. Gardbrandt does a little dance to reset his feet.
A head kick misses from Buddha.
Buddha stuns Gardbrandt with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Gardbrandt misses with a combination
and Buddha counters with a right hand to the body.
Buddha cracks Gardbrandt with a right hand to the side of the head.
Gardbrandt throws a body punch but Buddha moves out of range.
Gardbrandt throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Buddha sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Gardbrandt rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Buddha moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A shot to the liver by Buddha. Beautiful body shot.
Buddha avoids the head kick by Gardbrandt.
Gardbrandt throws a looping overhand right but Buddha ducks down to avoid it.
Gardbrandt throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Buddha is looking to counter punch.#T2#
A combination from Buddha does no damage.
Buddha misses with a wild body shot.
Gardbrandt misses with a series of wild punches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gardbrandt waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Buddha.
Sloppy strikes from Buddha. Those never looked like landing.
Buddha displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gardbrandt throws out the jab.
Gardbrandt takes a kick to the side of the head.
Buddha avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Some wild striking there from Buddha.
Gardbrandt connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Buddha momentarily.
Gardbrandt feints a jab promting Buddha to slip. Gardbrandt then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Buddha slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.#T3#
Gardbrandt lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Buddha circles away quickly and effectively.
Gardbrandt takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Buddha scores with a body shot.
Gardbrandt shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Gardbrandt might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Gardbrandt finds himself stumbling back on wobbly legs after being clipped by a right hand. He's up against the cage, ducking and weaving under Buddha's strikes but an uppercut finds it's way through and Gardbrandt falls! - He's completely out of it and the ref jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:22 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ghandi Buddha!
A relieved looking Ghandi Buddha thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Event:
IHOF 2.5: Ice Cold Combat
Date: Jan 27, 2018 |
#R1#
Loens stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Buddha.
Loens dives in for a single leg takedown but Buddha sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Buddha throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#CL2#
Loens drives through and clinches with Buddha against the cage.
Loens tries to circle away but Buddha has him pinned against the cage.
Buddha lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.#BC2#
Loens escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Buddha takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Loens tries for a takedown but Buddha sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Loens tries to clinch
and Buddha counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Buddha lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. #ROC#
Loens is rocked!
Buddha showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Loens.
Loens is still on wobbly legs! Can Buddha finish him?
Buddha misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Loens.
Loens is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Loens seems to have recovered his senses.
Loens is trying hard to land a takedown here. Buddha sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Ghandi Buddha has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rudi Loens.
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!
Buddha pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Loens back to the cage. Buddha follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Loens uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Buddha.
Loens changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Buddha lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Buddha tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Loens was well out of range. Poor timing from Buddha.
Buddha loads up on a big right hand but Loens slips the punch.
Loens steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Buddha.#T1#
Loens takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Loens throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Buddha's waist but Buddha gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Loens off to one side.
Buddha rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Loens moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#KD#
Oooh a lovely combination from Buddha sends Loens down but not out. Buddha dives into side control looking to finish.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Buddha scores with a big shot from side control... and another... and another! Oh Loens is done here - save him referee! More strikes land and eventually the ref does step in and Buddha can finally stop beating on his defenseless opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ghandi Buddha!
Ghandi Buddha bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
In defeat, Rudi Loens stepped up to the mic, saying 'sorry losing this fight, my opponent today was better as myself, no regrets, i'll be back better and stronger'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 20, 2017 |
#R1#
A head kick misses from Buddha.
Buddha scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Assuie throws a nice looking combination but Buddha bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A nice combination there by Buddha.
Some wild striking there from Buddha.
Assuie seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Buddha lands a jab-cross combination. #CUT2#
It looks like Yoel Assuie has been cut.
Assuie has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Buddha finds it's way round the side to connect with Assuie's head. #ROC2#
Assuie is rocked!
Buddha misses the jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Buddha throws a body kick that misses.
Buddha with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A combination from Buddha does no damage.
As Buddha looks to move away, Assuie throws a big counter combo but Buddha just gets out of the way.#T1#
Buddha has his takedown stuffed
and Assuie counters with a right hand to the body.
Buddha swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Assuie misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Buddha.
Buddha's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Buddha duly obliges.
Assuie throws a head kick that misses.
A nice combination there by Buddha.
Oh Assuie is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Buddha throws a head kick that misses.
Assuie seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Assuie seems to have got his legs back now.
Buddha throws a jab but it's blocked by Assuie.
Assuie appears to be looking for a big counter.
Sloppy strikes from Buddha. Those never looked like landing.
Ghandi Buddha seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Buddha looks for the body kick but Assuie saw that one coming. #T2#
Assuie uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Buddha.
Buddha throws an overhand right that lands on Assuie's shoulder, as Assuie tries to avoid the shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Assuie throws a left and a right that both miss
and Assuie takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Nice body kick from Buddha.
Buddha tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Assuie swivels and escapes.#TD#
Assuie manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Buddha on his heels. He'll look to pass Buddha's guard now, I'm sure.#SUB2#
Buddha has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Assuie is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Buddha.
Assuie landing a few strikes. #T3#
Assuie looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Buddha is avoiding damage well.
Assuie trying to control the position but Buddha is working away.
We've been hearing that Assuie has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Assuie 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.
Assuie blocks the strikes from Buddha.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Buddha is looking to reverse the position.
Assuie working away.
Buddha is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Assuie has control of an arm but Buddha manages to advance to Assuie's back!#T4#
Buddha thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent.
Assuie is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Buddha avoiding Assuie 's attempts to control his hands.
Buddha really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Assuie. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB2#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Assuie preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Buddha. #ES#
Assuie is trying to get back to his feet. He's worked up on to his knees and now he's on his feet with his head on the canvas, trying to shake Buddha off. It looks like it's working - Buddha slides off, much to his dismay, and we're back to standing! Assuie displaying calm under pressure there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ghandi Buddha dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Yoel Assuie's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
A combination from Buddha does no damage. #TD#
Assuie decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Buddha works his way to full guard. Good work.
Buddha wants to control but Assuie passes easily into half guard.
Buddha gets back to full guard.
#SUB2#
Buddha working for a triangle but Assuie defends it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Buddha looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Assuie passes into side control.
#T1#
Assuie landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Assuie landing strikes.
Buddha tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Assuie wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Assuie has control of an arm but Buddha manages to advance to Assuie's back!
Assuie wants to get back to his feet. #SUB2#
Buddha looking to finish the fight with a rear naked choke. Assuie is controlling Buddha 's left arm and he spins nicely into guard.
Assuie trying to control the position from guard on top but Buddha is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3#
Buddha is adopting a defensive guard.
Buddha is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#SUB2#
Buddha escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Assuie gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Assuie trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Buddha not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Yoel Assuie overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Assuie stays in close to Buddha's body and controls the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Assuie working some strikes from top position.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Assuie stands up over Buddha, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Buddha keeping moving, preventing Assuie from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yoel Assuie dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Yoel Assuie's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Assuie takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
A big left from Buddha misses.
Assuie lands a leg kick that knocks Buddha off balance momentarily.
Assuie throws a series of punches but Buddha moves out of range.
Buddha lands with a shot to the body.
Buddha getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Buddha lands a nice looking body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Assuie darts in and clinches Buddha up against the cage.
Assuie is trying to force a seperation but Buddha has the dominant position.
Assuie tries to pull guard but Buddha forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#T1#
Buddha is working for takedown but Assuie is calmly controlling the position for now.
A frustrated look appears on Assuie's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Assuie fails to land.
Assuie misses with a punch on the inside.
Buddha lands a nice shot to the body.
Assuie tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Buddha has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#BC#
Assuie escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Assuie avoids a punch combination nicely.
Buddha scores with a body shot.
#T2#
Buddha ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Assuie moves away.
Assuie half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Ghandi Buddha seems to be getting the better of the standup.
No luck for Buddha with that takedown attempt.
The fighters circle momentarily. Buddha darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Buddha misses with a shot to the body
and Assuie counters with a left to the body.
Buddha misses the shot to the body.
Buddha dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Assuie. That did some damage!
Buddha shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Assuie as he avoids it easily.
Yoel Assuie has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ghandi Buddha.
Assuie slips under a jab.
A bone on bone clash there as Buddha blocks the leg kick.
#T3#
Buddha misses with a double jab.
Assuie is looking for a counter combo.
Buddha looks to land a combination but Assuie avoids it well.
Buddha pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Assuie avoids the body shot from Buddha.
Assuie misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Assuie throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Buddha.
Assuie swinging wildly here.
Buddha scores with a hook.#T4#
Assuie on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Buddha keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Buddha ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Assuie moves away.
Buddha throws a body punch but Assuie moves out of range.
Assuie lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Buddha at a distance.
Buddha throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Buddha lands a nice leg kick that just misses Assuie's sensitive parts.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Buddha moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Buddha throws a shot to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ghandi Buddha comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Buddha 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 Frank Dennis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 28:29
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ghandi Buddha!
Ghandi Buddha 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:
PFF 11 - Po vs Storm
Date: Dec 09, 2017 |
#R1#
Ronaldo scores with a shot to the body.
Ronaldo lands a nice looking kick to the body. Buddha takes a step back to recover.
Ronaldo throws a big shot that misses.
Ronaldo changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Ronaldo throws a solid leg kick but Buddha takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Ronaldo.
The fighters circling - Ronaldo throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Buddha throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Ronaldo misses the target.
Ronaldo cracks Buddha with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Ronaldo throws a leg kick but Buddha sees it coming and moves out of range.
Buddha fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Ronaldo turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Buddha will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Ronaldo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Buddha moves away.
Ronaldo throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. #TD2#
Buddha scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ronaldo avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Buddha. #T1#
Ronaldo is concentrating on defense, preventing Buddha from advancing position.
Ronaldo is not content to let Buddha control the position.
Ronaldo is looking for a sweep. Buddha is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Buddha drops an elbow to the side of Ronaldo's head.
Ronaldo wants to control but Buddha is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Ronaldo keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Ronaldo is looking to control Buddha's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Ronaldo avoid being mounted?
Ronaldo on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Ronaldo tries to get out of the position.
Buddha slips a nice elbow through Ronaldo's hands, connecting with Ronaldo's forehead.
Buddha takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#T2#
Buddha prevents Ronaldo from improving his position.
Buddha winds up and cracks Ronaldo with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Ronaldo is looking to control Buddha's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Ronaldo avoid being mounted?
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Buddha working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Buddha is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Ronaldo trying to control from the bottom.
Buddha has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Ronaldo wants to improve his position but Buddha is controlling well.
Ronaldo holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Buddha keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Ronaldo wants to get back to full guard.
Ronaldo keeping hold of Buddha's head, controlling as best he can. #T3#
Ronaldo tries to roll over but Buddha keeps him under control.
Buddha wants to take a breather but Ronaldo is having none of it.
Ronaldo knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Buddha on the ground.
Ronaldo taking some punishment here, with Buddha in his half guard.
Buddha is trying to control. Ronaldo wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Ronaldo is looking for a sweep. Buddha is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Ronaldo is controlling Buddha's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Ronaldo is trying to control but Buddha passes into side control!
Buddha postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Ronaldo is looking to reverse the position.
Buddha controlling the position. #T4#
Buddha grinds an elbow into Ronaldo's temple.
Ronaldo wants to control but Buddha postures up.
Buddha throws a strike aimed at the side of Ronaldo's head but Ronaldo avoids it well.
Ronaldo is looking to reverse the position.
The ground and pound from Buddha seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Ronaldo is looking for a sweep.
Ronaldo tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Buddha presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ronaldo is in a horrible position here. Buddha smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Ronaldo keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ghandi Buddha dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Ronaldo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Buddha flicks out a counter leg kick but Ronaldo steps away.
Watch Out Ronaldo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Buddha swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Ronaldo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
We've been informed that Buddha has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
A punch lands to the side of Buddha 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Ronaldo scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Buddha lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ronaldo circles away quickly and effectively.
Ronaldo lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Ronaldo throws a big shot that misses.
A countering left hand to the body from Buddha misses.
Ghandi Buddha is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Buddha misses with a combination
letting Ronaldo counter with a right hand.
Ronaldo misses with a leg kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Ronaldo.
Nice body kick from Ronaldo.
Buddha misses with a jab, cross combination.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Buddha scores with a hook to the body. Ronaldo takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Buddha blocks a leg kick.
Buddha defending well as Ronaldo loads up on a big left hand.
It looks like Ronaldo has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.#T1#
Buddha swings for the body but Ronaldo moves out of range.
Ronaldo throws a low kick but Buddha moves out of range easily.
Ronaldo throws a solid leg kick but Buddha takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Ronaldo.
Ronaldo throws a leg kick
and Buddha cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ronaldo chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Ronaldo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Buddha scores with a crisp jab that stopped Ronaldo in his tracks.
Ronaldo throws a leg kick but Buddha checks it.
Watch Out Ronaldo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Buddha misses with a wild body shot.
Ronaldo misses with a jab to the body
and Buddha counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Ronaldo throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Ronaldo connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Buddha's hands.
Buddha is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Ronaldo rather than just go for the knockout.
A solid body kick from Ronaldo.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Ronaldo. #T2#
Ronaldo fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Buddha on the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
An inside leg kick from Ronaldo misses.
Ronaldo with a jab.
Ronaldo connects with a leg kick. Buddha looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Ronaldo jabs at Buddha's body.
Buddha slips under a jab from Ronaldo.
Watch Out Ronaldo is winning the standup battle so far.
Buddha just misses with a punch to the body.
Buddha lands with a hook. Ronaldo tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Buddha slips a straight right by Ronaldo.
Buddha is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Ronaldo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Buddha moves away.
Ronaldo throws a shot from downtown. Buddha moves away and avoids it.
Ronaldo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Buddha manages to avoid it.
Buddha misses with a two punch combination.
Sloppy strikes from Buddha. Those never looked like landing.
Buddha staying out of range there.#T3#
Ronaldo throws a shot from downtown. Buddha moves away and avoids it.
Buddha connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Buddha misses with a body shot.
Ronaldo tries to land a front kick but Buddha steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Ronaldo looks to land a right hand but Buddha moved out of range.
Ronaldo lands a nice leg kick that just misses Buddha's sensitive parts.
Buddha lands with an overhand left.
Ronaldo walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Buddha checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Buddha connects with a looping right hand.
Ronaldo looks to land a right hand but Buddha moved out of range.
Buddha steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Ronaldo.
Buddha misses the shot to the body.
Good leg kick by Ronaldo there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Ronaldo keeps Buddha at a distance using the push kick.
Ronaldo avoids a punch combination nicely.
#T4#
Buddha lands a glancing blow to the side of Ronaldo's head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Buddha fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ronaldo manages to avoid it.
Buddha takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Buddha misses with a left hand
and Ronaldo counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Ronaldo lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Buddha feints a jab promting Ronaldo to slip. Buddha then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Ronaldo slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Buddha throws a predictable looking body shot
and Ronaldo counters with a nice uppercut.
Buddha on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Ronaldo. Ronaldo obviously looking to wear him down.
Buddha uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ronaldo.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Buddha looks to land a left hand but Ronaldo moved out of range nicely.
Ronaldo throws a hook but Buddha blocks it.
Ronaldo throws a solid leg kick but Buddha takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Ronaldo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Watch Out Ronaldo dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Left hook, right uppercut from Buddha.
Ronaldo connects with an inside leg kick.
Decent striking displayed by Ronaldo there.
Buddha throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Ronaldo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ronaldo misses with a looping right.
Ronaldo sets himself, and Buddha steps forward looking for the clinch! Ronaldo avoids it this time.
Buddha misses with a double jab
and Ronaldo counters with a stiff right hand.
Buddha throws a right and a left that both miss.
Buddha misses with a two punch combination.
A swing and a miss from Ronaldo.
Buddha looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Buddha throws a half hearted mid kick.
Buddha takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A chopping leg kick lands by Ronaldo.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ronaldo. Buddha does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ronaldo avoids the body shot from Buddha.
#T1#
Buddha wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Buddha misses with a wild combination.
Ronaldo misses with an attempted mid kick.
Buddha avoids the body shot from Ronaldo.
Buddha now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Buddha takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Ronaldo throws a front kick that sends Buddha stumbling back into the cage.
Buddha misses with a looping left.
Ronaldo attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Ronaldo lands a lovely overhand right.
Buddha uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ronaldo.
Ronaldo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nice defenses there by Buddha.
Buddha misses the shot to the body. #T2#
Buddha steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ronaldo.
A countering left hand to the body from Buddha misses.
Ronaldo avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ronaldo throws a lazy uppercut
and Buddha counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Buddha fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Ronaldo throws a quick counter kick to the body but Buddha avoids it.
Buddha scores with a head kick. Ronaldo tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Buddha takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Ronaldo scores with a spinning back kick!
Ronaldo connects with a looping right hand.
A big right from Ronaldo misses.
Ronaldo checks a leg kick.
Ronaldo listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Buddha swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Ronaldo finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Buddha listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Buddha connects with a crisp jab.
Buddha has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Ronaldo.#T3#
Ronaldo throws a body shot but no joy.
Buddha looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Buddha blocks the body kick.
Buddha misses with a right hand
and Ronaldo counters with a nice uppercut.
Ronaldo throws a body kick that misses.
Buddha is looking for the big counter here.
Buddha drops his hands momentarily and Ronaldo takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Buddha throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ronaldo tried to counter with a leg kick but Buddha avoided it.
Ronaldo lands an overhand right.
Ronaldo cracks Buddha with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Buddha ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ronaldo looks to throw the jab but Buddha is out of range.
Buddha throws a counter combo.
Ronaldo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Buddha was well out of range. Poor timing from Ronaldo.
Ronaldo pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T4#
Ronaldo takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Ronaldo misses with a low kick.
Ronaldo connects with an inside leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ronaldo throws a body shot but no joy.
Buddha throws a counter combo.
Buddha misses with a hook
and Ronaldo counters with a stiff right hand.
Ronaldo scores with a jab to the head.
Ronaldo with a nice cross.
A jab from Ronaldo misses.
Buddha has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Ronaldo throws a leg kick #CL2#
and Buddha moves into the clinch.#BC#
Ronaldo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ronaldo misses with a hook
and Buddha counters with a two punch combo.
Buddha lands a jab to the nose.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ronaldo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Buddha misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Watch Out Ronaldo showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Ronaldo has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 29:28
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 29:28
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Watch Out Ronaldo!
An out of breath Watch Out Ronaldo 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:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 06, 2017 |
#R1##CL2#
Brown closes the distance and pushes Buddha back into the cage.
Buddha misses with a knee strike.
Brown taking a breather.
Brown digs a right hand underneath Buddha's ribcage. Buddha let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Buddha taking a breather.
Brown gets through Buddha's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A short uppercut from Brown.
Brown prevents a body shot from Buddha.
Brown throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Buddhas head.
Brown tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Buddha scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Brown throws a punch but it's blocked by Buddha.
Brown lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Buddha backwards.
Brown lands with a light punch inside.
Buddha jumps guard but Brown turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Buddha looking to slow down the pace here.#TD#
Buddha ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Buddha no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Buddha looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Brown is looking to work some ground and pound but Buddha has wrist control.#T1#
Brown trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Buddha working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Brown.
Brown throwing strikes from guard but Buddha blocks nicely.
Brown working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #SUB#
Buddha had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Brown defends it easily.
Buddha avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Brown is looking to work some ground and pound but Buddha has wrist control.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB#
Buddha looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Brown postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Brown is looking to stand up but Buddha won't let him.
Brown throwing strikes but missing. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Brown is looking to clinch but Buddha is avoiding it.
#CL2#
Brown rushes Buddha and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Brown stalling against the cage.
Brown lands with a right to the head.
Buddha is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Brown.
Buddha misses with a hook from the clinch. #T3#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Brown misses with a short punch on the inside.
Buddha blocking some punches.
Brown tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Buddha avoids it.
A short right from Brown on the inside.
Brown dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Good body shot from Brown.
Brown gets underhooks to prevent Buddha's takedown attempt.
Buddha misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Buddha lands with a left to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Buddha.
Brown lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Brown scores with a shoulder strike.
Brown holding his opponent close, against the cage.
A short left from Brown.
Brown stalling the fight.
Brown throws an elbow that misses.
Buddha misses with some punches.
Brown softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Brown lands a left hand that snaps the head of Buddha backwards. #T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Brown blocks a body shot from Buddha.
Buddha fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Buddha misses with a short punch on the inside.
Brown leaning his opponent against the cage.
Brown misses with a short punch on the inside.
Brown working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Brown throws a head punch that misses.
Buddha is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Brown blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Buddha is looking to break free of the clinch but Brown has double underhooks.
With the fighters up against the cage, Brown throws an elbow but misses.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Brown lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Buddha tries a body shot but Brown blocks it.
Brown managing to block the knees to the body from Buddha.
Brown tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Buddha on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zac Brown 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##CL2#
Brown darts in and clinches Buddha up against the cage.
Buddha misses with the head strike.
Brown lands with a short shot to the head.
Buddha blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Brown misses with a short punch on the inside.
Brown misses with a punch on the inside.
Brown misses with a short punch on the inside.
Brown misses with some punches.
Buddha blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Buddha struggles to land a body shot inside as Brown controls his hands.
Brown leaning against his opponent.
A shot in the inside from Brown.
Brown misses with a short punch on the inside.
Brown working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brown digs a right hand into Buddha's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Buddha's gas tank.
Buddha avoiding damage.
Buddha blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Buddha throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Buddha tries to pull guard but Brown won't allow it.
A frustrated look appears on Buddha's face as he tries to break the clinch. #T1#
Brown working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Brown misses with an elbow strike.
Buddha lands an elbow inside that Brown shrugs off.
Brown throws an elbow that misses.
Brown lands with a short punch from the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Brown creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Brown throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Brown pushes Buddha back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Brown throws an elbow that misses.
Buddha misses with a body punch.
Buddha blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Brown scores with a nice short uppercut.
Brown throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Brown lands a nice uppercut.
Buddha lands with a short head shot on the inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Brown is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Buddha is keeping busy.
Brown throws a head punch that misses.
Brown has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Brown misses with a hook from the clinch.
Buddha working aggressively here.
#T2#
Brown misses with a hook from the clinch.
Buddha wants to break the clinch but can't.
Brown lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Brown.
Buddha stalling in the clinch but Brown improves position.
Buddha swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A nice right hand lands inside from Brown.
Buddha effectively controlling the action here.
Brown softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Buddha misses with a hook from the clinch.
Buddha can't find room to land a body shot as Brown controls the action.
Buddha lands a hook that snaps the head of Brown backwards.
Buddha throws a head punch that misses.
Brown lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Buddha is looking to control Brown's arms but Brown gets an underhook and turns him. Now Buddha has his back to the cage.
Buddha wants to stall.
Buddha trying to stall but Brown improves his position.
A head punch on the inside from Buddha fails to land. #T3#
Buddha goes for a takedown in the clinch but Brown prevents it.
Buddha blocks an uppercut.
Buddha blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Brown as Buddha tries to tie him up.
Brown lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Buddha tries to pull guard but Brown forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ghandi Buddha. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Buddha blocks an elbow strike.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Brown.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Brown.
Brown lands with a short shot to the head.
Buddha misses with a short punch on the inside.
Brown lands a left hand that snaps the head of Buddha backwards.
Buddha struggles to land a body shot inside as Brown controls his hands.
Brown working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Brown gets through Buddha's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Buddha blocks an uppercut.
Buddha misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC#
Buddha pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Brown tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Buddha paws at him with a jab and circles away.#T4##CL2#
Brown clinches up with Buddha and pushes him back against the cage.
A short right from Buddha.
A nice left hand lands by Brown.
Brown keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Buddha's efforts to push away.
Buddha lands a right hand that snaps the head of Brown backwards.
Brown swings wildly with an uppercut but Buddha uses good head movement to avoid it.
Buddha is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Buddha is trying to stall.
Brown blocks an uppercut.
A right handed body shot lands from Buddha.
Brown blocks a body shot from Buddha.
Brown tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Buddha's elbow.
Brown scores with a nice hook to the head.
Zac Brown seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Brown holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Brown lands a left hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zac Brown showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Brown has taken the fight to the clinch.
Buddha is looking to control Brown's arms but Brown gets an underhook and turns him. Now Buddha has his back to the cage.
Brown lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Brown throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Buddhas head.
Brown lands a hook that snaps the head of Buddha backwards.
Buddha looking to stall.
Brown swings wildly with an uppercut but Buddha uses good head movement to avoid it.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Buddha swings wildly with an uppercut but Brown uses good head movement to avoid it.
Brown blocks an uppercut.
Buddha misses with a short punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brown tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Buddha tries to stall but Brown uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Brown working aggressively here.
Buddha blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Brown lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Brown looks to throw an elbow but misses. #T1#
Brown pushes Buddha back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Buddha drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Brown gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Buddha lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Brown working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Brown stalling the fight.
Brown lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Buddha backwards.
Buddha taking a breather.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Brown.
A short right from Brown on the inside. #BC2#
Brown escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2#
Brown pushes Buddha up against the cage in a clinch.
A bit of stalling here from Brown.
Buddha looking to stall.
Brown creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Brown lands with a left to the head.
Brown swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#BC#
Buddha breaks from the clinch.
#T2##CL2#
Brown clinches with his opponent.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A short left from Buddha.
Brown gets through Buddha's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Brown misses with some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Brown.
Buddha misses with a hook to the ribs.
#BC#
Buddha pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Brown rushes Buddha and presses him up against the cage.
Brown working aggressively here.
Buddha wants to get back to striking at distance but Brown won't allow it.
Brown leaning against his opponent.
Brown lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Brown pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Buddha tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Buddha wants to break free but Brown has control.
Buddha wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Brown has him pressed against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Brown.
Brown misses with a punch on the inside.
#T3#
Brown is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Brown working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Brown working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Brown swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
A head punch on the inside from Buddha fails to land.
Buddha can't find room to land a body shot as Brown controls the action.
Buddha doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Zac Brown is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Brown lands with a light punch inside.
Buddha misses with a short punch on the inside.
Brown lands on the inside with an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Brown.
Brown working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Brown fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Brown lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Brown lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Buddha backwards.
Brown working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Brown scores with a nice hook to the head.
Brown keeps control of Buddha as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Buddha misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Buddha lands a left hand.
Brown creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Buddha's defenses.
Buddha swings wildly with an uppercut but Brown uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ghandi Buddha has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Buddha as Brown tries to tie him up.
Brown lands a nice uppercut.
Brown lands a nice shot to the body.
Brown misses with a short punch on the inside.
Brown misses with an elbow over the top.
Brown lands with a right to the head.
Buddha working aggressively here.
Buddha gets through Brown's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Buddha fails to land.
Buddha misses with the head strike.
Buddha tries to stall but Brown uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Zac Brown comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Brown 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 Tiny Johnson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Zac Brown!
Zac Brown very nearly forgot to thank Free Bands inc. amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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