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Event:
RISE 37
Date: Jul 14, 2018 |
#R1#
Trump fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Trump jabs Fliegknecht right on the nose. Fliegknecht blinks but takes it well.
Fliegknecht misses with a head kick.
#CL2#
Trump clinches with his opponent.
A short left from Trump.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Trump creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Trump lands with a left to the head.
Trump swings wildly with an uppercut but Fliegknecht uses good head movement to avoid it.
Trump tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Trump lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Fliegknecht working aggressively here.
Fliegknecht using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Trump has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Trump lands with a light punch inside.
Trump avoiding damage as Fliegknecht throws knees to the body.
Fliegknecht trying to stall but Trump improves his position.
Fliegknecht is trying to maintain a safe position but Trump gets an underhook and turns Fliegknecht into the cage.
Fliegknecht seems a little flustered. He's come in with the intention of controlling the clinch but Trump is preventing him from doing so, at least for the moment.
Trump lands an uppercut.
Fliegknecht stalling against the cage.
Fliegknecht unloads a knee to the mid-section. Trump lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Trump scores with a shot to the side of Fliegknecht's head.
Fliegknecht throws a knee to the head but misses.
Trump struggles to land a body shot inside as Fliegknecht controls his hands.
#T1#
Trump misses with a punch to the body.
Trump lands with a right to the head.
Fliegknecht landing knees to the head.
Still in the clinch, Trump scores with a nice short uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Trump.
Trump scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Trump lands a shoulder strike.
Trump working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Fliegknecht tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Fliegknecht misses with an elbow strike.
Fliegknecht scores with a knee to the head.
Fliegknecht throws a knee to the head but misses.
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!
Fliegknecht trying to control the position but instead, Trump has worked for underhooks and has pushed Fliegknecht into the cage.
Fliegknecht missing with knees to the body.
Trump on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Trump lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Fliegknecht tries to land a knee to the head but Trump blocks with his arms.
Trump lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Fliegknecht.
Fliegknecht looking to throw knees to the head but Trump is blocking nicely.
Fliegknecht is breathing heavily.#T2#
Fliegknecht looking to throw knees to the head but Trump is blocking nicely.
Fliegknecht trying to land knees to the body.
Trump working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Trump lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Trump gets through Fliegknecht's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Fliegknecht is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Trump is keeping busy.
Trump lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Fliegknecht backwards.
A short right from Fliegknecht on the inside.
Trump lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Fliegknecht backwards.
Trump lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Trump avoiding damage as Fliegknecht throws knees to the body.
Trump blocks an elbow strike.
Still in the clinch, Trump scores with a nice short uppercut.
Trump lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Trump pushes Fliegknecht back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Fliegknecht using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Trump has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Trump lands a left hand that snaps the head of Fliegknecht backwards.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Trump.
Fliegknecht stalling in the clinch but Trump improves position.
Trump lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Fliegknecht backwards. #T3#
Trump lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Trump throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Fliegknechts head.
Trump lands a shoulder strike.
Fliegknecht tries to stall but Trump uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Trump presses Fliegknecht against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Nice body punch from Trump.
Trump makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Trump lands with a right to the head.
Trump lands an uppercut.#ROC2#
Fliegknecht is rocked!
A shot in the inside from Trump.
Oh Fliegknecht is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Trump lands a hook to the side of the head.
Trump lands a body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Trump lands a right hand that snaps the head of Fliegknecht backwards.
Trump presses Fliegknecht against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
I was talking to Fliegknecht's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Trump lands a big right hand that drops Fliegknecht! The killer instinct kicks in and Trump finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Trump!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Donald Trump!
Donald Trump 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:
RISE 33 - Slaughter vs Fiaschi
Date: Jun 16, 2018 |
#R1##CL#
Fliegknecht gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Jimenez is trying to break the clinch but Fliegknecht is controlling him.
Fliegknecht tries to land knees in the clinch but Jimenez avoids the damage to the body.
Fliegknecht with a knee to the head.
#CUT#
It looks like Carlos Jimenez has been cut.
Fliegknecht scores with a knee to the head.
A hook to the body from Fliegknecht.
Fliegknecht tries to land a knee to the head but Jimenez blocks with his arms.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Fliegknecht putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Jimenez in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fliegknecht tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Jimenez avoids it.
Jimenez avoiding damage as Fliegknecht throws knees to the body.
Fliegknecht gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #BC#
Fliegknecht pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T1##CL#
Fliegknecht rushes Jimenez and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Fliegknecht creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Jimenez's defenses.
Fliegknecht lands a knee to the head.
Jimenez has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Fliegknecht avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Fliegknecht using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Jimenez looks winded!
Fliegknecht scores with a shot to the side of Jimenez's head. #BC#
Fliegknecht breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jimenez looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#CL#
Fliegknecht forces Jimenez back against the cage and clinches.
Knees to the body from Fliegknecht.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Fliegknecht.
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!
Jimenez being controlled against the cage.
Knees to the body from Fliegknecht.
Fliegknecht connects with a nasty looking knee right to Jimenez's face.
#T2#
Fliegknecht landing knees to the head.
#ROC#
Jimenez is rocked!
Fliegknecht lands an elbow inside that Jimenez shrugs off.
Jimenez is still on wobbly legs! Can Fliegknecht finish him?#BC#
Fliegknecht breaks the clinch.
Herbert Fliegknecht is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL#
Fliegknecht moves into the clinch.
Fliegknecht stalling.
Jimenez seems to have recovered his senses.
Fliegknecht tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Fliegknecht with an attempt at a knee that misses.
#BC#
Fliegknecht escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL#
Fliegknecht closes the distance and clinches.
Fliegknecht tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Fliegknecht lands a nice knee to the body.
Fliegknecht landing knees to the head.
Fliegknecht landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Fliegknecht tries a knee to the head but Jimenez blocks it.
Fliegknecht with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
#T3#
Fliegknecht manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Fliegknecht tries a knee to the head but Jimenez blocks it.
Fliegknecht utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Fliegknecht utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Fliegknecht with a knee to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jimenez.
Fliegknecht manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Fliegknecht working Jimenez over with knees to the body.#KD#
Fliegknecht drops Jimenez with a big knee straight up the middle! Jimenez is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet! #T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jimenez avoids the head kick by Fliegknecht.
#CL#
Fliegknecht forces Jimenez back against the cage and clinches.#KD#
Fliegknecht drops Jimenez with a big knee straight up the middle! Jimenez is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet! #CL#
Fliegknecht closes the distance and clinches.
Fliegknecht misses with a knee strike.
Jimenez being controlled against the cage.
Jimenez takes a knee right on the jaw!
Fliegknecht stalling.
Fliegknecht unloads a knee to the mid-section. Jimenez lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jimenez takes a knee right on the jaw!
Fliegknecht has a couple of punches blocked by Jimenez.
Jimenez can't break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Herbert Fliegknecht dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Carlos Jimenez's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2##CL#
Fliegknecht gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Jimenez can't break the clinch.
Jimenez fails to pull guard.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Fliegknecht.
Jimenez wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Knees to the body from Fliegknecht.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Fliegknecht tries a knee to the head but Jimenez blocks it.
Jimenez misses with an elbow over the top.
Fliegknecht lands a damaging elbow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fliegknecht throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Jimenez blocks it with crossed arms.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Fliegknecht obliges.
Fliegknecht tries to land a knee to the head but Jimenez blocks with his arms.
Fliegknecht using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Jimenez has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Fliegknecht has Jimenez pressed up against the cage in a tight Thai clinch. Jimenez is arching his back, trying to avoid the knees but a big one sneaks through from Fliegknecht - that's hurt Jimenez badly! Oh, another knee lands and Jimenez is covering up! The referee steps in to save him - possibly a bit early but Jimenez doesn't seem to be complaining.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Herbert Fliegknecht!
Herbert Fliegknecht took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Evil Empire Nutrition - 160Q $150 for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Event:
RISE 27 - Barnaby vs Bartoli
Date: May 05, 2018 |
#R1#
Orndorf misses with a head kick.
Fliegknecht looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Orndorf lands a jab to Fliegknecht's midsection.
Orndorf circles away from the clinch attempt
and Orndorf counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Orndorf looks to land a combination but Fliegknecht avoids it well.
Fliegknecht moves in looking to clinch but Orndorf pushes him off.
Orndorf lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Orndorf swats away the attempt to clinch by Fliegknecht.
Orndorf swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Fliegknecht wants to clinch.
It seemed like Orndorf was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A telegraphed right hand from Orndorf misses the target.
Orndorf cracks Fliegknecht with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Fliegknecht misses with a head kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Orndorf darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #T1##KD2#
Orndorf lands a big uppercut and Fliegknecht crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Fliegknecht looks OK. Orndorf waves Fliegknecht back to his feet!#ROC2#
Fliegknecht is rocked!
Fliegknecht moves out of range of the strikes.
Fliegknecht throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Fliegknecht keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Orndorf.
Orndorf has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Fliegknecht is landing a low percentage of strikes.#KD2#
Orndorf feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Fliegknecht sprawling to the canvas! Fliegknecht rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Orndorf finish him?!
Oh Fliegknecht is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Daniel Orndorf seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fliegknecht is aggressively charging in as Orndorf backs up avoiding any damage. Orndorf tosses out a jab and Fliegknecht runs right into it face first! Fliegknecht is out cold! Orndorf dropped down on all fours and is barking in Fliegknecht's face like a pit bull in celebration until the ref was finally able to pull him away!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Daniel Orndorf!
An out of breath Daniel Orndorf 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:
RISE 24 - Slaughter vs Onera
Date: Apr 14, 2018 |
#R1##CL#
Fliegknecht moves into the clinch.#TD#
Fliegknecht has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Upadhyaya uses from the top position.
Upadhyaya trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Fliegknecht is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Upadhyaya throwing strikes but missing.
Upadhyaya wants to pass the guard but Fliegknecht is keeping the position.
Fliegknecht manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Upadhyaya manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Fliegknecht is stalling in the full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fliegknecht has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#T1#
Fliegknecht's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Fliegknecht has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#ES2#
Upadhyaya is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Fliegknecht presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Fliegknecht misses with a knee strike.
Fliegknecht definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Fliegknecht slowing the pace effectively.
Fliegknecht tries to pull guard but Upadhyaya won't allow it.
Upadhyaya wants to break the clinch but can't.
Fliegknecht holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Fliegknecht tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Upadhyaya just stands there and leans against the cage.
Fliegknecht tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Herbert Fliegknecht. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fliegknecht fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Fliegknecht jumps guard but Upadhyaya turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Fliegknecht with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Upadhyaya lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Fliegknecht backwards. #T2#
Fliegknecht content to slow the pace in the clinch.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Fliegknecht keeps control of Upadhyaya as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Fliegknecht tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Fliegknecht jumps guard but Upadhyaya turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Upadhyaya has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Upadhyaya goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Fliegknecht jumps guard but Upadhyaya turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Fliegknecht connects with a knee to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#TD#
Fliegknecht manages to pull guard.
Upadhyaya stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Fliegknecht swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Upadhyaya trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Fliegknecht keeping moving, preventing Upadhyaya from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Upadhyaya working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #T3#
Fliegknecht trying to keep a closed guard but Upadhyaya is proving a slippery customer.
Fliegknecht might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Fliegknecht pulls Upadhyaya in to control the position.
Upadhyaya trying to control the position from guard on top but Fliegknecht is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Upadhyaya pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Fliegknecht is keeping the position for now.
Fliegknecht pulls Upadhyaya in close to prevent any damage.
Upadhyaya trying to control the position from guard on top but Fliegknecht is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Upadhyaya has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Upadhyaya distracts Fliegknecht with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Upadhyaya tries to free his leg and advance position but Fliegknecht is retaining full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Upadhyaya throws a big elbow that misses.
Fliegknecht on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Fliegknecht tries to get out of the position.
Upadhyaya distracts Fliegknecht with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Upadhyaya stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Fliegknecht swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Upadhyaya being controlled here momentarily. #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.
Upadhyaya won't allow Fliegknecht to sweep him here.
Fliegknecht working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Upadhyaya.
Upadhyaya working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Upadhyaya being controlled here momentarily.
Fliegknecht tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Fliegknecht keeping moving, preventing Upadhyaya from controlling successfully.
Upadhyaya is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Fliegknecht preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Upadhyaya trying to control the position from guard on top but Fliegknecht is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Upadhyaya looking to pass the guard.
Upadhyaya in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Herbert Fliegknecht will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Fliegknecht fails in his attempt to clinch.
Fliegknecht displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Upadhyaya.
Fliegknecht tries to counter with a takedown but Upadhyaya is quick to defend against it.#CL#
Fliegknecht rushes Upadhyaya and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Fliegknecht is stalling here.
Fliegknecht fails to pull the fight into his guard.
#BC2#
Upadhyaya manages to break the clinch.
#CL#
Fliegknecht moves into the clinch.#KD#
Fliegknecht drops Upadhyaya with a big knee straight up the middle! Upadhyaya is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet! #CUT#
It looks like Raghave Upadhyaya has been cut.
Fliegknecht wants to clinch up but Upadhyaya keeps it at a distance.
Fliegknecht explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Upadhyaya throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Fliegknecht appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Fliegknecht throws a head kick but Upadhyaya moves out of range.
#CL#
Fliegknecht takes the fight into the clinch. #T1#
Fliegknecht stalling against the cage.
Fliegknecht is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Upadhyaya can do to turn this around?
Upadhyaya lands a body shot.
Fliegknecht is stalling here.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Upadhyaya just misses with a elbow thrown towards Fliegknecht's brow.
A knee to the head by Fliegknecht.
Fliegknecht fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Upadhyaya wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Fliegknecht tries to pull guard but Upadhyaya holds him up against the cage and eventually Fliegknecht drops back down to his feet.
Fliegknecht stalling against the cage.
Upadhyaya has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Fliegknecht tries to land knees in the clinch but Upadhyaya avoids the damage to the body. #T2#
Upadhyaya takes a knee right on the jaw!
#ROC#
Upadhyaya is rocked!
Fliegknecht scores a nice knee to the body.
Upadhyaya is still on wobbly legs! Can Fliegknecht finish him?
Fliegknecht stalling the fight.
Fliegknecht lands a big knee to the head and Upadhyaya goes down! Fliegknecht pounces and finishes the fight with strikes! He jumps to his feet and celebrates with the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:17 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Herbert Fliegknecht!
Herbert Fliegknecht took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Evil Empire Nutrition - 160Q $150 for their support in the buildup to the fight.
Raghave Upadhyaya spoke after the fight, saying 'FUCK'.
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Event:
RISE 20 - Ray vs Slaughter
Date: Mar 17, 2018 |
#R1##CL2#
Fliegknecht has Quick up against the cage in a clinch.
Quick wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Fliegknecht has him pressed against the cage.
Quick working hard to break the clinch.
Fliegknecht tries to land a knee to the head but Quick blocks with his arms.
Quick wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Fliegknecht has him pressed against the cage.
Fliegknecht lands a body shot.
Quick wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Fliegknecht has him pressed against the cage.
Quick takes a knee right on the jaw!
#CUT2#
It looks like Mike Quick has been cut.
Quick doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Fliegknecht lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Quick tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Fliegknecht's elbow.
Fliegknecht with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Fliegknecht throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Quick blocks it with crossed arms.
Fliegknecht looking to throw knees to the head but Quick is blocking nicely.
Fliegknecht lands an elbow that stopped Quick in his tracks for a moment. #T1#
Quick avoiding damage as Fliegknecht throws knees to the body.
Fliegknecht working Quick over with knees to the body.
Fliegknecht using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Quick has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Fliegknecht throws a knee to the head but misses.
Fliegknecht tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A shot in the inside from Fliegknecht.
Quick working aggressively here.
Fliegknecht misses with a body punch.
Fliegknecht looking to throw knees to the head but Quick is blocking nicely.
Fliegknecht using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Quick tries to circle away but Fliegknecht has him pinned against the cage.#T2#
Quick misses with a punch on the inside.
Fliegknecht working Quick over with knees to the body.
Fliegknecht prevents Quick from breaking the clinch.
Fliegknecht using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Fliegknecht scores with a knee to the head.
Quick is breathing heavily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fliegknecht with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Knees in the clinch landing for Fliegknecht.
Knees to the body from Fliegknecht.
Fliegknecht looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Fliegknecht scores a nice knee to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Fliegknecht.
Fliegknecht looking to throw knees to the head but Quick is blocking nicely.
Fliegknecht lands an elbow just above Quick 's eye.
Fliegknecht lands a knee to the head.
#T3#
Fliegknecht landing knees to the head.
Fliegknecht connects with a knee to the head.
Fliegknecht using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Quick has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Fliegknecht lands a knee to the head.
Fliegknecht lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Quick backwards.
Quick takes a knee right on the jaw!
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Quick takes a knee to the side of the body.
Fliegknecht unloads a knee to the mid-section. Quick lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Fliegknecht with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Fliegknecht is working Quick over against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fliegknecht with a knee to the head.
Fliegknecht is stalling here.
#T4#
Fliegknecht manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Fliegknecht misses with a knee to the head.
Fliegknecht misses with a hook to the ribs.
Fliegknecht landing knees to the head.
Fliegknecht scores with a knee to the head.
Fliegknecht lands a damaging elbow.
Nice elbow from Fliegknecht.
Fliegknecht misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Fliegknecht tries to land a knee to the head but Quick blocks with his arms.
Quick tries to circle away but Fliegknecht has him pinned against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Herbert Fliegknecht dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mike Quick's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Quick shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Fliegknecht as he jumps to the side.
Fliegknecht wants to counter the offense by Quick and move into the clinch position.
Quick tests Fliegknecht's chin there with a solid looking shot.#CL2#
Fliegknecht takes the fight into the clinch.
Fliegknecht comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Fliegknecht creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Quick's defenses.
Fliegknecht with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Fliegknecht is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Quick is trying to push Fliegknecht away but Fliegknecht has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Fliegknecht with a knee to the head.
Fliegknecht tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Fliegknecht tries to land knees in the clinch but Quick avoids the damage to the body. #T1#
Quick wants to get back to striking at distance but Fliegknecht won't allow it.
Quick can't break the clinch.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Fliegknecht in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Nice elbow from Fliegknecht.
Fliegknecht throws a knee to the head but misses.
Herbert Fliegknecht seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Quick being controlled against the cage.
Quick tries to break free but Fliegknecht pushes him back against the cage.
Fliegknecht pressing his opponent against the cage.
Quick blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Fliegknecht scores a nice knee to the body.
Fliegknecht has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T2#
Fliegknecht lands an elbow that stopped Quick in his tracks for a moment. #CUT2#
Mike Quick's cut is getting worse.
Fliegknecht lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Quick backwards.
Fliegknecht lands with a short shot to the head.
Fliegknecht slows down the pace here.
The referee calls for Fliegknecht to work.
The crowd are getting on Fliegknecht's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
Fliegknecht crunches a lovely knee into Quick's ribcage.
Fliegknecht lands an elbow inside that Quick shrugs off.
Fliegknecht is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
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!
Fliegknecht using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Fliegknecht landing knees to the head.
#T3#
Fliegknecht with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Fliegknecht gets through Quick's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Fliegknecht with a knee to the head.
Fliegknecht with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Fliegknecht lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Fliegknecht stalling.
Fliegknecht utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Fliegknecht with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Fliegknecht connects with a nasty looking knee right to Quick's face.
Fliegknecht stalling the fight.
Fliegknecht scores with a knee to the head.
#T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fliegknecht tries a knee to the head but Quick blocks it.
Fliegknecht with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Fliegknecht tries to land a knee to the head but Quick blocks with his arms.
Fliegknecht tries to throw a body punch but Quick avoids it by throwing Fliegknecht back against the cage.
A short right from Fliegknecht.
Fliegknecht with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Fliegknecht with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Fliegknecht tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Fliegknecht.
Fliegknecht tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Fliegknecht lands a knee to the head.
#CUT2#
Mike Quick's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Fliegknecht blocking some punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Herbert Fliegknecht showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Mike Quick's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Quick connects with the punch.
No luck for Quick with that takedown attempt. #CL2#
Fliegknecht has managed to clinch.
Fliegknecht scores a nice knee to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Fliegknecht.
Quick takes a knee right on the jaw!
A nice right hand lands inside from Fliegknecht.
Fliegknecht using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Quick has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fliegknecht lands a knee to the body.
Quick wants to break the clinch but can't.
Fliegknecht has Quick pressed against the cage, preventing Quick from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Fliegknecht throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Quick blocks it with crossed arms.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Fliegknecht tries a knee to the head but Quick blocks it.
#T1#
Fliegknecht scores a nice knee to the body.
Fliegknecht working Quick over with knees to the body.
Fliegknecht connects with a knee to the head.
Fliegknecht unloads a knee to the mid-section. Quick lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Fliegknecht tries a knee to the head but Quick blocks it.
Fliegknecht landing knees to the head.
Fliegknecht lands with a right to the head.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Fliegknecht obliges.
Quick has been working on his balance at Kalashnikov ELITE MMA Gym ($600/Week), so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Fliegknecht.
Fliegknecht tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Fliegknecht lands an elbow inside that Quick shrugs off.
Fliegknecht misses with a knee to the head. #T2#
Fliegknecht tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Quick's elbow.
Fliegknecht with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Quick wants to get back to striking at distance but Fliegknecht won't allow it.
Quick takes a knee right on the jaw!
Fliegknecht throws a knee to the head but misses.
Fliegknecht looking to throw knees to the head but Quick is blocking nicely.
Fliegknecht with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Fliegknecht with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Quick prevents a body shot from Fliegknecht.
Fliegknecht makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Herbert Fliegknecht is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Fliegknecht gets through Quick's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Fliegknecht misses with a body punch.
#T3#
Fliegknecht landing knees to the body.
Fliegknecht has Quick pressed against the cage, preventing Quick from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Fliegknecht scores a nice knee to the body.
Fliegknecht scores a nice knee to the body.
Fliegknecht lands an elbow inside.
Quick being controlled against the cage.
Fliegknecht putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Quick in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.#T4#
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Fliegknecht with a knee to the head.
Fliegknecht is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Mike Quick has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Fliegknecht is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Quick is trying to break free.
Fliegknecht prevents a body shot from Quick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Herbert Fliegknecht comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Fliegknecht 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 24:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 24:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 24:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Herbert Fliegknecht!
Herbert Fliegknecht made sure to mention his sponsor, Evil Empire Nutrition - 160Q $150 in his post fight interview.
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Event:
RISE 17 - Ray vs Jones
Date: Mar 03, 2018 |
#R1#
Fliegknecht takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Herbert Fliegknecht seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Anderson throws a shot to the body.
Fliegknecht moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Anderson misses with a few strikes there.
Anderson stuns Fliegknecht with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Some wild striking there from Anderson.
Anderson stalks Fliegknecht and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Fliegknecht's face. Fliegknecht staggers backwards, shaken.
Anderson scores with a body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL2#
Fliegknecht closes the distance and clinches.
Anderson is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Fliegknecht is defending well.
Fliegknecht misses with a knee to the head.
Anderson wants a takedown.
Fliegknecht using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Anderson has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Fliegknecht misses with a knee to the head.
Anderson tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Fliegknecht just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Carlos Anderson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Anderson tries to pull guard but Fliegknecht forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Anderson takes an elbow to the forehead.
Fliegknecht with a knee to the head.
#T1#
Fliegknecht throws an elbow that misses.
Fliegknecht can't find room to land a body shot as Anderson controls the action.
Anderson is trying to drag Fliegknecht to the mat but Fliegknecht just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Fliegknecht throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Anderson blocks it with crossed arms. #TD#
Anderson has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Fliegknecht uses from the top position.
Anderson has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.#SUB#
Anderson looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Anderson 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.
Fliegknecht controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Fliegknecht trying to control but Anderson is working from the bottom. #T2##SUB#
Anderson working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Fliegknecht doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Fliegknecht manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Fliegknecht controlling from the top position. #SUB#
Anderson has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Fliegknecht 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 Anderson.
Fliegknecht staying calm.
Fliegknecht looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fliegknecht's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#T3#
Anderson tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Fliegknecht wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Anderson is working hard here to advance position.
Anderson regains half guard.#SUB#
Anderson is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Fliegknecht pulls his head out easily.
Fliegknecht controlling the pace.
Anderson wants to control but Fliegknecht is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Fliegknecht really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Anderson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Fliegknecht content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Fliegknecht not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Anderson is trying to control but can't.
#SUB#
Anderson looking for submissions off his back.
Anderson moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#SUB#
Anderson is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Fliegknecht defends well.#SU2#
Fliegknecht gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Fliegknecht dodges the punch combination from Anderson.
Fliegknecht tries to clinch but Anderson moves away
and Anderson counters with a two punch combo.
Fliegknecht tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Anderson counters with a three punch combo that has Fliegknecht backing up. Fliegknecht nods at Anderson to acknowledge the strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Carlos Anderson dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Fliegknecht slips a jab and a cross from Anderson.
#CL2#
Fliegknecht pushes Anderson up against the cage in a clinch.
Anderson fails to pull guard.
#TD#
Anderson has picked Fliegknecht up - he's going for a ride! Anderson dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Fliegknecht manages to get to full guard.
Anderson throws a big elbow that misses.
Fliegknecht looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Fliegknecht is trying to control the position but Anderson postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fliegknecht is pulling down on Anderson's head. It's preventing any offense from Anderson, at least for the moment.
Anderson working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Fliegknecht's head.#T1#
Anderson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Fliegknecht works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Anderson chips away with some ground and pound.
Fliegknecht keeping moving, preventing Anderson from controlling successfully.
Carlos Anderson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Anderson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Fliegknecht works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Anderson throws an elbow that misses. Fliegknecht uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Anderson's guard. Nice move by Fliegknecht!#REVB#
Fliegknecht must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Anderson keeping moving, preventing Fliegknecht from controlling successfully.
Fliegknecht wants to pass the guard but Anderson is keeping the position.#SUB#
Anderson throws his legs up looking for a submission but Fliegknecht uses it to pass to side control.
#T2#
Anderson struggling a bit here.
Anderson is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Anderson sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Anderson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fliegknecht performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Anderson is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Anderson looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T3#
Anderson is trying to get back to full guard.
Anderson tries to kick Fliegknecht off but Fliegknecht keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Anderson gets back to full guard.
Anderson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Fliegknecht can do to turn this around?#SUB#
Anderson had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Fliegknecht defends it easily.#SUB#
Anderson working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Fliegknecht doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Fliegknecht manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB#
Anderson looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Fliegknecht passes into side control.
#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Anderson is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Anderson wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Fliegknecht tries to advance to mount but Anderson denies him.
Fliegknecht keeps trying to improve his position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Anderson gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Anderson wants to control but Fliegknecht is keeping busy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Herbert Fliegknecht will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Anderson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Anderson keeps the fight on the outside.
Anderson wants to land a leg kick but Fliegknecht is out of range. #CL2#
Fliegknecht gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Fliegknecht with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Anderson is trying to drag Fliegknecht to the mat but Fliegknecht just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Anderson is trying to pull guard but Fliegknecht has him pressed against the cage.
Fliegknecht misses with an elbow strike.
Fliegknecht misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Anderson.
Fliegknecht with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Fliegknecht tries to land a knee to the head but Anderson blocks with his arms.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fliegknecht gets underhooks to prevent Anderson's takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Carlos Anderson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Anderson jumps guard but Fliegknecht turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Fliegknecht prevents a takedown attempt there.
#TD#
Anderson successfully pulls guard.
#T1#
Fliegknecht trying to control the position from guard on top but Anderson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Anderson escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Fliegknecht gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Fliegknecht sitting in guard here, content to control.
Anderson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Anderson being controlled here, momentarily. #SUB#
Anderson throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Anderson is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Fliegknecht slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #SUB#
Anderson looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Anderson lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Anderson scoring with some ground and pound.
Fliegknecht preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Fliegknecht working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Anderson.
Anderson wants to control from the top but Fliegknecht keeps moving.
Anderson is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Fliegknecht can do anything to dispel that myth.#T3#
Fliegknecht looking for a sweep. Not yet Fliegknecht, not yet.
Anderson is working Fliegknecht over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Anderson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Fliegknecht is keeping the position for now.
Anderson throwing strikes but missing.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Anderson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Anderson postures up and lands a big shot to Fliegknecht's brow.
Fliegknecht 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.#SUB#
Anderson postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Fliegknecht is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Anderson, into his guard. #REVB##T4##SUB#
Anderson looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB#
Anderson throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB#
Anderson working for a triangle but Fliegknecht defends it easily.
#SUB#
Anderson is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Fliegknecht is aware though and is defending well.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Carlos Anderson.
I think Anderson 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Carlos Anderson!
After the fight, Carlos Anderson was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Event:
SyFi 3
Date: Jan 26, 2018 |
#R1#
Fliegknecht throws an overhand right that lands on Samedov's shoulder, as Samedov tries to avoid the shot.
Fliegknecht misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Samedov tries to clinch up.
Fliegknecht tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Samedov manages to circle out of the way.
Fliegknecht misses with a leg kick.
Fliegknecht tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Samedov tries to clinch but Fliegknecht moves out of range.
Fliegknecht misses with a body kick.
Samedov avoids the head kick by Fliegknecht.
A slapping leg kick lands for Fliegknecht.
Samedov lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. #CUT2#
It looks like Herbert Fliegknecht has been cut.
Fliegknecht lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Samedov tries to clinch there but Fliegknecht circles away.
#CL#
Fliegknecht has managed to clinch.
Samedov with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Fliegknecht misses with a knee strike.
Fliegknecht missing with knees to the body.
Fliegknecht looking to throw knees to the head but Samedov is blocking nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Samedov tries a knee to the head but Fliegknecht blocks it.
Fliegknecht throws an elbow that misses.
Come on Fliegknecht - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
#T1#
Fliegknecht blocks the elbow strike.
Fliegknecht stalling.
A head punch on the inside from Samedov fails to land.
Fliegknecht avoids the elbow strike from Samedov, against the cage.
Fliegknecht blocks an elbow strike.
Fliegknecht is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Fliegknecht tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Fliegknecht blocks the elbow strike.
Fliegknecht misses with a knee to the head.
Fliegknecht avoids the elbow strike from Samedov, against the cage.
Fliegknecht blocks an elbow strike from Samedov.
Fliegknecht lands a knee to the head.
Samedov tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Nice elbow from Samedov.
Fliegknecht pressing his opponent against the cage.
Samedov lands with a short shot to the head. #T2#
Samedov pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Fliegknecht connects with a nasty looking knee right to Samedov's face.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Samedov lands an elbow inside that Fliegknecht shrugs off.
Fliegknecht takes an elbow to the forehead.
Fliegknecht tries to land a knee to the head but Samedov blocks with his arms.
Fliegknecht avoids the elbow strike from Samedov, against the cage.
Fliegknecht takes an elbow to the forehead.
Samedov pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Fliegknecht avoids a wild elbow strike from Samedov.
Fliegknecht just leaning against Samedov, taking a breather.
Fliegknecht misses with the head strike.
Fliegknecht using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Samedov has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Fliegknecht looking to throw knees to the head but Samedov is blocking nicely.
Fliegknecht could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Samedov takes a knee right on the jaw!
A nice glancing elbow lands by Samedov.
Still in the clinch, Samedov scores with a nice short uppercut.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Samedov just misses with a elbow thrown towards Fliegknecht's brow.
Samedov throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Samedov misses with a knee to the head.
Fliegknecht missing with knees to the body.
#T3#
With the fighters up against the cage, Samedov throws an elbow but misses.
Fliegknecht blocks an uppercut.
Fliegknecht blocks an uppercut.
Samedov lands an elbow inside.
Samedov pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Fliegknecht is struggling to control the position.
Samedov looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Samedov working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Samedov pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Samedov using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Fliegknecht has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Samedov on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Fliegknecht fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Samedov throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Samedov throws an elbow but it misses.
Samedov pushes off an throws an elbow but Fliegknecht leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Fliegknecht fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Fliegknecht creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. #T4#
Samedov pushes off an throws an elbow but Fliegknecht leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Samedov throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Samedov lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Fliegknecht landing knees to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fliegknecht looking to throw knees to the head but Samedov is blocking nicely.
Fliegknecht is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Fliegknecht leaning against his opponent.
Samedov makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Fliegknecht is stalling here.
A short right from Samedov.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Fliegknecht with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Samedov throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Samedov avoids a wild elbow strike from Fliegknecht.
Fliegknecht blocks an elbow strike from Samedov.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Samedov.
Fliegknecht throws a knee to the head but misses.
Fliegknecht tries to land a knee to the head but Samedov blocks with his arms.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zabit Samedov dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Herbert Fliegknecht's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2##CL2#
Samedov gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Fliegknecht blocks an elbow strike from Samedov.
Samedov has a couple of punches blocked by Fliegknecht.
Samedov throws an elbow but it misses.
Samedov throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Samedov creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Fliegknecht blocks an elbow strike from Samedov.
Fliegknecht tries to land a knee to the head but Samedov blocks with his arms.
Samedov misses with an elbow strike.
Samedov looking to throw knees to the head but Fliegknecht is blocking nicely.
Samedov lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Fliegknecht takes an elbow to the forehead.
Fliegknecht landing knees to the body.
Fliegknecht blocks an elbow strike.
Samedov tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Samedov lands an elbow inside that Fliegknecht shrugs off.
Fliegknecht tries a knee to the head but Samedov blocks it.
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!
Fliegknecht dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Samedov throws an elbow but it's blocked.
#T1#
Knees in the clinch landing for Fliegknecht.
Zabit Samedov seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Fliegknecht avoids a wild elbow strike from Samedov.
Samedov misses with an elbow over the top.
Fliegknecht tries to land a knee to the head but Samedov blocks with his arms.
Fliegknecht misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Samedov.
Samedov throws an elbow but it misses.
A short right from Samedov on the inside.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Samedov just misses with a elbow thrown towards Fliegknecht's brow.
Samedov lands a shoulder strike.
Samedov misses with an elbow strike.
Fliegknecht blocks an elbow strike.
Fliegknecht with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Fliegknecht connects with a knee to the head.
Fliegknecht misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Samedov.
Fliegknecht with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Samedov has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Samedov looking to throw knees to the head but Fliegknecht is blocking nicely.
Fliegknecht scores with a shoulder strike.
Fliegknecht avoids a wild elbow strike from Samedov.#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fliegknecht looking to throw knees to the head but Samedov is blocking nicely.
Fliegknecht avoids the elbow strike from Samedov, against the cage.
Samedov misses with an elbow over the top.
Fliegknecht takes an elbow to the temple.
Fliegknecht misses with an elbow strike.
Fliegknecht using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Samedov has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Samedov takes a knee right on the jaw!
Fliegknecht missing with knees to the body.
Fliegknecht misses with a knee strike.
Samedov lands an elbow inside.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Samedov lands with a left to the head.
Fliegknecht blocks an elbow strike from Samedov.
Fliegknecht tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Samedov lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Fliegknecht backwards.
Samedov tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Fliegknecht tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Samedov comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Samedov avoids a wild elbow strike from Fliegknecht.
Samedov working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#T3#
Fliegknecht stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Samedov gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Samedov comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Samedov gets through Fliegknecht's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Samedov pushes off an throws an elbow but Fliegknecht leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Samedov on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Fliegknecht throws a knee to the head but misses.
Samedov with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Fliegknecht with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Samedov lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
A bit of stalling here from Fliegknecht.
Samedov misses with an elbow over the top.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Fliegknecht throws a knee to the head but misses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Samedov. #CUT2#
Herbert Fliegknecht's cut is getting worse.#T4#
Samedov lands a damaging elbow. #ROC2#
Fliegknecht is rocked!
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!
Samedov lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Fliegknecht backwards.
Oh Fliegknecht is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Fliegknecht utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Samedov comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Samedov lands a huge punch on the inside that knocks Fliegknecht senseless! Wow, what a way to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Zabit Samedov!
Zabit Samedov very nearly forgot to thank Phantom Fightwear 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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