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Event:
RISE 95 LHW v James
Date: Sep 14, 2019 |
#R1#
Boulder misses with an uppercut. Cahill saw that one coming.
Cahill is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Cahill keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Cahill has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Boulder is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Cahill slips a jab from Boulder.
Cahill tries to clinch up but Boulder circles away and keeps his distance.
Cahill slips a straight right by Boulder.
Cahill misses with an uppercut. #TD2#
Cahill looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Cahill wants to lay and pray for a moment but Boulder keeps working.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boulder keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Boulder wants to get back to full guard.#T1#
Boulder is trying to control but can't.
#SUB2#
Cahill is looking for submissions but instead, Boulder has regained full guard.
Boulder pulls Cahill in close to his closed guard and prevents Cahill from doing any damage or advancing position.
Cahill passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Boulder manages to work his way to half guard, despite Cahill's best efforts.
Boulder keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Boulder is positioning himself well to prevent Cahill advancing to mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2##SUB2#
Boulder is defending against the submission attempts here by Cahill.
Cahill looks winded!
Boulder trying to control here.
Boulder makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Boulder.#SUB2#
Cahill drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Boulder manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Cahill has Boulder in his guard.#REVR#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Boulder is stalling in the full guard. #T3#
Boulder passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Cahill tries to improve position but can't. #SUB#
Boulder wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Cahill, who protects the arm well. #SUB#
Boulder is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Cahill has escaped the position, nice work there.
You can see the frustration on Cahill's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Boulder working the ground and pound.
Boulder wants to control but Cahill is keeping him busy.
Boulder grinds an elbow into Cahill's temple. #T4#
Boulder lands a nice forearm strike.
Boulder in side control lands a decent elbow.
Boulder trying to control the action but Cahill is working from the bottom.
Cahill is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Boulder working away.
Boulder trying to control the action but Cahill is working from the bottom.
Boulder scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Cahill to see if he's OK.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Boulder scoring with punches and elbows.
Cahill tries to bench press Boulder off him but Boulder keeps the position.
Boulder cracks Cahill with a big right hand but Cahill just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cahill is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Boris Boulder dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Boulder drops Cahill with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Cahill! Boulder dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Boris Boulder!
Our winner, Boris Boulder, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Event:
RISE 90 Gusmao Vs. Tiger 2
Date: Aug 17, 2019 |
#R1#
Williams scores with a hook to the body. Cahill takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Williams dips to his left and cracks Cahill with an uppercut!#CUT#
It looks like Tim Cahill has been cut.
Cahill looks winded!
Williams moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Cahill throws a leg kick but Williams checks it.
A chopping leg kick lands by Williams.
Cahill gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Williams gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tyrell Williams!
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Event:
RISE 88: Petrov vs. Mason 2
Date: Aug 07, 2019 |
#R1#
Scout throws a nice looking combination but Cahill bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Cahill lands a nice looking body shot.
Scout lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Cahill circles away quickly and effectively.
Scout throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Cahill.
Scout has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.#TD2#
Scout drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.#SUB2#
Scout working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
You can see the frustration on Cahill's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Scout scoring with punches and elbows.
Cahill is trying to get back to half guard.
Cahill struggling a bit here.
Cahill manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!#T1#
Scout punching from the bottom.
#SUB#
Cahill is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Scout has managed to free his arm - good work.
We've been hearing good reports from Cahill's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Scout flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Scout gets full guard.
Scout trying to strike off his back.
Scout is looking to stand up but Cahill isn't so interested in that idea.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Scout working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Cahill doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Cahill manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Scout trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from! #SUB#
Cahill drops back looking for a leg! Scout is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Scout manages to kick Cahill off! Cahill jumps back into Scout's guard. #T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Scout throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
#SUB2#
Cahill avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Cahill postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Cahill postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Scout is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Cahill 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.
Cahill wants to pass the guard but Scout is keeping the position.#T3##SUB2#
Scout has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Cahill can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Scout wants to sweep here but Cahill controlling him for the moment.
Scout is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#CL#
Cahill closes the distance and clinches.
A shot in the inside from Cahill.
Cahill keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Scout's efforts to push away.#TD#
Cahill is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Scout can't fight it off and eventually Cahill manages to take the fight to the floor. Scout looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.#T4#
Scout is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Cahill passes into half guard. #SUB#
Cahill seems to be looking for submissions.
Scout is pressing down on Cahill's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Scout keeping moving, preventing Cahill from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Scout is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Scout keeping full guard, as Cahill tries to pass.
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 Tim Cahill will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Scout walks into a left hand.
Scout walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Scout looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Scout on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
A head kick by Scout misses
enabling Cahill to counter with a crisp jab. #TD2#
Scout is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Cahill's half guard.
Scout thows a huge punch but Cahill dodges it nicely.
Scout missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Cahill trying to control but Scout postures up.
#SUB#
Cahill is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Scout pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Cahill is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Scout pulls his head out easily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cahill is looking to improve his position.
#T1##SUB2#
Scout is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Cahill is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). William Scout!
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Event:
RFL - 81 UTH VS. F.E III
Date: Jun 22, 2019 |
#R1#
Romart goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A counter left hand to the body from Cahill misses its target.
Cahill takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Romart rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Cahill counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Cahill connects with a leg kick. Romart looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Romart throws an off balance right hand
and Cahill counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Cahill dodges the punch combination from Romart.
A little feinted left hand from Cahill on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Cahill looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
#CL#
Cahill fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Romart, pushing him back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A left hand lands to the body for Romart.
Romart trying to land knees to the body.
Romart's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Romart tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Romart lands a body punch in the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#TD#
Cahill jumps guard.
#SUB#
Cahill is looking for a triangle but Romart pushes his legs off easily.
We've been hearing good reports from Cahill's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.#T1##SUB#
Cahill throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Romart escapes and throws Cahill's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Romart working away.
Cahill is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Romart off and has taken his back!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Romart is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Cahill tries to get the hooks in deep but Romart pushed the leg off.
Romart has his hands over his head blocking the strikes from Cahill.
Romart manages to reverse the position and now he's in Cahill's guard. Nice work there by Romart.
#T2#
Cahill is looking to sweep but instead, Romart has passed into half guard.
Cahill trying to control but Romart postures up.
#SUB#
Cahill is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Romart pulls his head out easily.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Romart lands a nice short elbow.#SUB#
Cahill looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Romart wants to take a breather but Cahill is having none of it.
Romart is nestled in close to Cahill, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Romart passes into side control, despite Cahill's attempt to control the position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cahill trying to control but Romart flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back!#T3#
Cahill is really stuck here.
Romart has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Cahill's body.
Romart not allowing Cahill to control his hands.
Will Romart go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Cahill trying to control the position but Romart manages to sink in the hooks.
I would not like to be Cahill right now.
#T4#
Cahill is trying to break free.
Romart avoiding Cahill 's attempts to control his hands.
Cahill is trying to break free.
What can Cahill do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Cahill manages to reverse the position and now he's in Romart's guard. Nice work there by Cahill.
Cahill pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Romart is keeping the position for now.
Romart working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Cahill.
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 Tim Cahill will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Romart lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Cahill at a distance.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Cahill is defended easily by Romart.
Cahill scores with a spinning back kick!
Romart sizes up Cahill with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Romart misses with a double jab.
Romart scores with a kick to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Romart throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Cahill.
Romart takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Romart will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#T1##TD#
Cahill closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Romart to the mat! Romart manages to get full guard. #ES2#
Romart pushes Cahill off and scrambles back to his feet.
Romart throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Cahill jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Cahill stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Romart.#CL#
Cahill closes the distance and pushes Romart back into the cage.
Cahill tries to score a body lock takedown but Romart shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Cahill tries to throw a body punch but Romart avoids it by throwing Cahill back against the cage.
Romart throws a head punch that misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cahill lands with a short shot to the head.
Romart gets through Cahill's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#BC2#
Romart's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Romart tried to score with a low kick but Cahill checks it.
Jeff Romart is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Romart keeps the fight on the outside.#T2##TD#
Cahill feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Romart keeping full guard, as Cahill tries to pass.
Romart is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Romart preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Romart can't keep his opponent in guard - Cahill advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #SUB#
Cahill is looking for a kimura here.
Romart is trying to stand up here but Cahill is controlling him well. #T3#
Cahill prevents Romart from improving his position.
Cahill scoring with strikes to the body and head. #SUB#
Cahill is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Romart defends it well. #SUB#
Cahill is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Romart keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Romart trying to control but Cahill postures up.
#T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Cahill wants to pass to mount but Romart is defending the position. #SUB#
Cahill is trying to work for a kimura but Romart is defending well.
#SUB#
Cahill is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Cahill lands with a punch from half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Jeff Romart will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Cahill swinging wildly here.
Romart loads up on a big right hand but Cahill slips the punch.
Romart tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Cahill is able to avoid easily.
Cahill stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Romart.
Cahill is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Romart fails to land with a series of punches.
#CL#
Cahill takes the fight into the clinch.
Cahill goes for a takedown attempt but Romart pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Romart misses with a jab, cross combination.
Cahill tries to counter by clinching up but Romart breaks away and moves out of range.
Romart lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Cahill tries to clinch but Romart is having none of it.
Cahill misses with a hook.#T1#
Cahill lands the left hand.
Romart fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
#CL#
Cahill forces Romart back against the cage and clinches.
Romart tries to break the clinch but Cahill is controlling the position.
Cahill softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Romart's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Romart is trying to break the clinch but Cahill is controlling him.
Cahill misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Cahill keeps control of Romart as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Cahill is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Romart gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Cahill lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Cahill is working Romart over against the cage.
Cahill tries a body shot but Romart blocks it.
Romart is trying to force a seperation but Cahill has the dominant position.#T2#
Romart looks to throw an elbow but misses. #TD#
Cahill lands a takedown into guard.
Romart wants to stand and escape but Cahill is having none of it.
Cahill pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Romart is keeping the position for now.
Romart wants to sweep here but Cahill controlling him for the moment.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#ES2#
Romart has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Cahill is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Cahill wants to take the fight to the mat but Romart manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tim Cahill. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A right hand to the body from Cahill.
Cahill misses with a punch to the body.
Cahill wants a takedown.
Romart prevents the takedown attempt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#BC2#
Romart escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T3#
Cahill takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Romart looks to score with a jab to the body but Cahill is just out of range.
Romart cracks Cahill with a good jab.
Cahill stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Romart.
Romart keeps the fight on the outside.
It seemed like Romart was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Romart misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cahill.
Cahill defending well as Romart loads up on a big left hand.
Cahill moves in looking to clinch but Romart pushes him off.
Romart throws a body kick that misses.
Cahill shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Romart counters with a big head kick but Cahill shrugs it off.
Romart lands a lovely overhand right.
Romart throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #T4#
Cahill slips a jab from Romart.
Romart throws a solid leg kick but Cahill takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Romart.
Romart listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Romart throws a body punch but Cahill moves out of range.
Cahill jabs Romart to the body, keeping him at a distance.
A bone on bone clash there as Cahill blocks the leg kick.
Romart misses the shot to the body.
Romart fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cahill manages to avoid it.
Jeff Romart is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Romart throws out a powerful jab.
Cahill walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Romart misses with a low kick.
Cahill feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Romart looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jeff Romart comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Romart 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 Antenori scores the fight 27:30
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Jeff Romart!
A victorious Jeff Romart thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Event:
TAFC: Biffs & Brawls 16
Date: May 19, 2019 |
#R1##CL#
Cahill moves into range and clinches up with Vaughn.
Vaughn softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Cahill wants a takedown.
Cahill lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Vaughn.
Vaughn lands a body punch in the clinch.
Vaughn prevents a body shot from Cahill.
Vaughn tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Cahill avoids it.
Cahill lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Vaughn backwards.
Vaughn lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Cahill backwards.
Vaughn tries to land knees in the clinch but Cahill avoids the damage to the body.
Cahill lands a right hand that snaps the head of Vaughn backwards.
Cahill avoiding damage as Vaughn throws knees to the body.
Vaughn throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Cahill blocks it with crossed arms.
Vaughn lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Cahill working aggressively here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#TD#
Cahill has clasped his hands together around Vaughn's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Vaughn is not content to let Cahill control the position. #SUB#
Cahill working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
The ground and pound from Cahill seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent. #SUB#
Cahill is trying to get an arm triangle but Vaughn is defending well.
We've been hearing good reports from Cahill's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.#SUB#
Cahill tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Vaughn holds on tight, trying to prevent any damage.#T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.#SUB#
Cahill thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Cahill tries to score with some ground and pound. Vaughn controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage. #SUB#
Cahill is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Vaughn is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Cahill throws an elbow but Vaughn slips to the side and avoids it well.
Cahill is working Vaughn over with some ground and pound from side control.
Cahill 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.
Cahill throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Vaughn is not content to let Cahill control the position. #T3#
Cahill sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Vaughn is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Cahill looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Vaughn is avoiding damage well.
Cahill working the ground and pound but Vaughn is defending the strikes.
Cahill wants to lay and pray for a moment but Vaughn keeps working. #SUB#
Cahill tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Vaughn dodges the ground and pound from Cahill.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB#
Cahill is trying to get an arm triangle but Vaughn is defending well.
Cahill wants to take a breather but Vaughn manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Cahill.
Cahill pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Vaughn is keeping the position for now.
Vaughn looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Cahill stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Vaughn swivels though and keeps the full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tim Cahill 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#
Good standup being displayed there by Vaughn as he connects with a hook.
Vaughn throws a chopping leg kick but Cahill manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Cahill misses with a body shot
and Vaughn counters with a left to the body.
Vaughn connects with a right hand. Cahill shakes it off.#CL#
Cahill has Vaughn up against the cage in a clinch.
Cahill looking for a takedown.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cahill.
Vaughn has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Cahill seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Vaughn can turn it around.
Cahill looking for a takedown.
Cahill has Vaughn pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Vaughn manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tim Cahill. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cahill drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Vaughn misses with a hook to the ribs.
Cahill tries a body shot but Vaughn blocks it.
Vaughn with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Vaughn looking to throw knees to the head but Cahill is blocking nicely.
Vaughn looking to throw knees to the head but Cahill is blocking nicely.
#T1#
Cahill takes a shot to the head.
Cahill lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Vaughn backwards.
Cahill is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Vaughn.
Vaughn with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Vaughn lands a left hand that snaps the head of Cahill backwards.
Vaughn throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Cahill blocks it with crossed arms.
Cahill has Vaughn pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Vaughn manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Cahill lands with a short shot to the head.
Vaughn lands a left hand that snaps the head of Cahill backwards.
Vaughn doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Vaughn gets underhooks to prevent Cahill's takedown attempt.
Vaughn throws a punch but it's blocked by Cahill.
Hank Vaughn seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Cahill wants a takedown but no success here.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Vaughn landing knees to the body.
Vaughn connects with a knee to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A short body shot lands from Vaughn as the two fighters clinch.
A short uppercut from Vaughn.
Vaughn unloads a knee to the mid-section. Cahill lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. #T2#
Vaughn lands a hook to the side of the head.
Vaughn lands a knee to the head.
Vaughn lands a shoulder strike. #ROC2#
Cahill is rocked!
Vaughn lands a left hand that snaps the head of Cahill backwards.
Oh Cahill is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Vaughn blocks a body shot from Cahill.
Vaughn connects with a knee to the head.
Vaughn landing knees to the body.
Vaughn lands with a right to the head.
Vaughn has Cahill pressed up against the cage in a tight Thai clinch. Cahill is arching his back, trying to avoid the knees but a big one sneaks through from Vaughn - that's hurt Cahill badly! Oh, another knee lands and Cahill is covering up! The referee steps in to save him - possibly a bit early but Cahill doesn't seem to be complaining.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Hank Vaughn!
During a confident post fight interview, Hank Vaughn thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
TAFC: Biffs & Brawls 14
Date: Apr 19, 2019 |
#R1#
Punchsky misses with a looping right.
Cahill uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Punchsky.
A looping hook to the body misses from Punchsky. Cahill does a little dance to reset his feet.
Cahill throws a body shot but no joy.
A countering left hand to the body from Punchsky misses.
Cahill ducks under a wild hook from Punchsky.
Cahill tries to counter by clinching up but Punchsky breaks away and moves out of range.
Punchsky lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Cahill thows a left - swing and a miss!
Punchsky misses the shot to the body.
Cahill's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Punchsky connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Cahill scrambles back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cahill keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Punchsky.
Cahill swings away with a body shot that misses
and Punchsky counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Punchsky misses with an uppercut.
Punchsky drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#T1#
Punchsky uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Cahill.
Punchsky now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Cahill looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Punchsky is fending him off so far but Cahill persists. Nope, Punchsky circles away and we're back to standing.
Punchsky punishes Cahill's body with a nice straight punch.
Punchsky throws a shot from downtown. Cahill moves away and avoids it.
Punchsky fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Cahill on the side of the head.
Cahill wants to clinch up but Punchsky keeps it at a distance.
Punchsky is looking to score with low kicks.
Cahill throws a lazy right hand but Punchsky sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Cahill defending well as Punchsky loads up on a big left hand.
The fighters circle momentarily. Punchsky darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Cahill bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#CL#
Cahill moves into range and clinches up with Punchsky.#T2#
Punchsky stops a takedown attempt from Cahill.
Punchsky scores with a shot to the side of Cahill's head.
Cahill lands a shoulder strike.
Cahill is looking to take this one to the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tim Cahill. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Punchsky can't break the clinch.
Cahill is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Punchsky is defending well.
A body shot lands from Cahill.
Cahill lands a hook to the side of the head.
Punchsky has had enough of the clinch but Cahill keeps him there for the moment.
Cahill misses with a hook to the ribs.
Cahill prevents Punchsky from breaking the clinch.
Punchsky tries to break free but Cahill pushes him back against the cage.
Cahill jumps guard but Punchsky turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Nice body punch from Cahill - that landed with a thud.
Punchsky has had enough of the clinch but Cahill keeps him there for the moment.
Punchsky blocking some punches.
Cahill looking for a takedown. #TD#
Cahill jumps into guard, dragging Punchsky to the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Cahill looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#T3#
Punchsky is stalling in the full guard.
Punchsky's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Punchsky trying to stand up but can't free himself from Cahill's guard.#SUB#
Cahill looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB#
Cahill is looking for a triangle but Punchsky pushes his legs off easily.
Cahill is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB#
Cahill is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Punchsky rolls with it to try and escape but Cahill cranks on the arm and Punchsky is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Tim Cahill!
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Event:
TAFC: Biffs & Brawls 10
Date: Mar 15, 2019 |
#R1#
Cahill dips to his left and cracks Entity with an uppercut!#TD2#
Entity manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Cahill on his heels. He'll look to pass Cahill's guard now, I'm sure.
Cahill working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Entity.
Entity is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Entity has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#SUB#
Cahill has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Entity should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Cahill has tightened it up now! Entity should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Tim Cahill!
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Event:
TAFC: De Barros v Weechar'san
Date: Feb 23, 2019 |
#R1##CL#
Cahill rushes Vaughn and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Cahill drops down looking for an ankle pick but Vaughn pulls his leg out and moves away.
Cahill misses the shot to the body. #CL2#
Cahill gets tackled into the cage by Vaughn. Vaughn maintains the clinch.
Cahill can't get the takedown.
Cahill is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Vaughn is defending well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tim Cahill. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Vaughn working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Cahill scores with a nice short uppercut.
Vaughn misses with a knee strike.
Cahill working aggressively here.
Vaughn looking to slow down the pace here.
Vaughn unloads a knee to the mid-section. Cahill lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Cahill lands a nice uppercut.
Vaughn stops a takedown attempt from Cahill.
A short right from Vaughn.
Vaughn lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Cahill backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vaughn lands a right hand.
Knees in the clinch landing for Vaughn.
Cahill is breathing heavily.
Vaughn is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Vaughn.
Vaughn scores with a knee to the head.
Vaughn lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Cahill backwards. #T1#
Vaughn landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Vaughn lands a nice uppercut.
Knees in the clinch landing for Vaughn.
Vaughn landing knees to the head.
#ROC2#
Cahill is rocked!
Vaughn lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Oh Cahill is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Vaughn using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Vaughn has the Thai clinch. He lands a big knee to the head that stumbles Cahill - he's in trouble! Another big knee to the head from Vaughn, and another! Cahill is out on his feet - the ref jumps in to save him and ends the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Hank Vaughn!
Hank Vaughn seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Event:
TAFC: Big Bash 2 - Aus Day
Date: Jan 26, 2019 |
#R1#
A slow jab from Anvile misses its intended target.
Anvile misses with a body shot.
Anvile throws out a loose jab but Cahill uses good head movement to avoid it.
Anvile does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
As Anvile tries to get set, Cahill tries to push him back and clinch up but Anvile manages to avoid the attempt.
Cahill dodges the punch combination from Anvile.
A counter left hand to the body from Cahill misses its target.
Cahill slips under a jab from Anvile.
Cahill tests Anvile's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Cahill looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Anvile stuns Cahill with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Anvile tries a head kick but it misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A low kick from Anvile misses
and Cahill counters with a head kick. That will keep Anvile thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! #TD#
Cahill looking to score a takedown here. Anvile is defending well but Cahill drives through and ends up in Anvile's guard.#ES2#
Anvile is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Anvile doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#T1#
Cahill is working for takedown but Anvile is calmly controlling the position for now.#TD#
Anvile is fighting off a takedown attempt but Cahill is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Anvile to the mat. Anvile regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Cahill won't allow Anvile to sweep him here.
Cahill looking to pass the guard.
Anvile looking to control.
Cahill wants to control from the top but Anvile keeps moving.
Anvile looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Anvile lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Anvile throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #SU2#
Anvile stands and steps away. Cahill gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Anvile misses with a few strikes there.
#T2#
Cahill takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
A jab from Anvile finds it's way through Cahill's defenses.
An inside leg kick from Anvile misses.
Cahill looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Anvile's corner calls for a 1-2. Anvile obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Anvile bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Anvile throws a right hand that Cahill ducks under and follows up with a left that Cahill also avoids with ease.
Cahill is looking to counter the offense by Anvile and move into the clinch.
Sloppy strikes from Anvile. Those never looked like landing.
Cahill checks a leg kick.
Anvile swings widly with a right hand
and Anvile takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Anvile throws a body punch but Cahill moves out of range.
Cahill lands a nice shot that snaps Anvile's head back.
Anvile looks for the body kick but Cahill saw that one coming.
Anvile is looking to land body kicks.
Anvile fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Cahill on the side of the head.#T3#
A looping hook to the body misses from Anvile. Cahill does a little dance to reset his feet.
Anvile has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Anvile throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Cahill sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Anvile.
Anvile throws out a loose jab but Cahill uses good head movement to avoid it. #TD#
Cahill closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Anvile did well to prevent Cahill getting side control.
Anvile is staying active underneath Cahill, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Anvile is positioning himself well to prevent Cahill advancing to mount.
Anvile is trying to control but can't.
#SUB#
Cahill is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Anvile wants to control but Cahill is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Cahill is looking to take a break and control but Anvile is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Cahill tries to pass to full mount but Anvile defends it. #T4#
Anvile keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Cahill thows a huge punch but Anvile dodges it nicely.
Anvile preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head. #SUB#
Cahill looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Cahill looks to land a strike but Anvile avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Anvile dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Cahill clobbers Anvile with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Anvile fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
#CL#
Cahill moves into the clinch.
Cahill drops down looking for an ankle pick but Anvile pulls his leg out and moves away.
Jack Anvile seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Anvile throws a head kick that misses.
Anvile throws a nice looking combination but Cahill bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Anvile misses with a combination
#TD#
and Cahill counters with a nice double leg into guard. #ES2#
Anvile has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Cahill off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
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!
Anvile works the jab nicely.
Anvile scores with a sloppy right hand. Cahill should have avoided that one.
Anvile connects with a jab.
Anvile misses with a low kick.
Cahill uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Anvile.
Cahill tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Anvile manages to circle out of the way.#T1#
Anvile cracks a nice hook into Cahill's ribs.
Anvile swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A little feinted left hand from Cahill on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Cahill avoids the head kick by Anvile.
Cahill lands with a nice body punch.
Cahill takes a swing at Anvile's ribcage but misses.
Anvile thinks about the counter body kick.
Cahill scores with a shot to the body.
Anvile misses with a hook to the body
enabling Cahill to counter with a crisp jab.
Anvile throws a body kick, spinning off balance#TD#
and Cahill counters with a shoot takedown. Anvile fights it but they end up in guard.
Anvile wants to hit a switch here but Cahill passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Anvile there!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Anvile tries to reverse the position but Cahill maintains control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cahill tries to control but Anvile wriggling away. #SUB#
Cahill looking for a guillotine from mount but Anvile is having none of it. #T2#
Anvile tries to hold on but Cahill pushes him away.
Cahill throws some wild stikes that Anvile manages to avoid easily.
#SUB#
Cahill goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Anvile is on top in guard.
Anvile landing some decent shots from guard.
Anvile is working Cahill over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Anvile advances to half guard.
Cahill wants to control but Anvile is keeping busy.
#SUB2#
Cahill is defending against the submission attempts here by Anvile.
Anvile not landing any meaningful shots this time. #T3#
Cahill tries to roll over but Anvile keeps him under control.
Anvile wants to take a breather but Cahill is having none of it.
Cahill trying to control here.
Anvile seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Anvile not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Anvile missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #SUB#
Cahill looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Cahill is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Anvile thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Cahill's head. #T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Anvile looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Cahill with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #SUB#
Cahill looking for submissions off his back.
Anvile lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Cahill is trying to control but Anvile manages to pass to mount!
Anvile lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Anvile scoring with strikes but Cahill is staying in there.
Anvile trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Anvile avoids the attempt from Cahill to control.
Cahill gets back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Anvile showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Anvile throws a body shot but no joy.
Anvile misses the shot to the body.
Anvile is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Cahill.
Cahill seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Cahill ducks under a wild hook from Anvile.
Anvile scores with a body shot.
Cahill takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Jack Anvile seems to be getting the better of the standup.#TD#
Cahill shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Cahill trying to control the action but Anvile is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anvile is looking to control Cahill's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Anvile avoid being mounted?#SUB#
Cahill wants to work for an arm triangle but Anvile is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Cahill throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #T1#
Anvile is pressing down on Cahill's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Anvile is adopting a defensive guard.
Anvile's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Cahill stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Anvile swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Anvile seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Jack Anvile has got the better of the ground game so far.
Cahill trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Tim Cahill has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Anvile bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Cahill's guard. #REVB#
Anvile wants to control from the top but Cahill keeps moving.
Anvile working some strikes from top position.#SUB#
Anvile got a little sloppy there for a moment and Cahill has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Anvile has managed to get both his arms back between Cahill's legs - danger averted.
Anvile working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Anvile loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #SUB#
Anvile got a little sloppy there for a moment and Cahill has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Anvile has managed to get both his arms back between Cahill's legs - danger averted.#SUB#
Cahill looking for a guillotine here but Anvile defends easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Anvile with a flurry of punches that miss. #T3#
Anvile advances to half guard.
Anvile missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Anvile working Cahill over with strikes.
Cahill avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Anvile.
Anvile has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Cahill trying to control but Anvile postures up.
Anvile trying to control from half guard but Cahill is working away.
Anvile 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.
Cahill is looking to improve his position.
Anvile scoring with strikes to the body and head. #T4#
Anvile scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Anvile controlling the action here.
Cahill is looking for a sweep. Anvile is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Anvile takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Anvile working Cahill over with strikes.
Anvile scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Jack Anvile is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Anvile is keen to just control but Cahill is a slippery customer.
Anvile lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
The fighters are battling for position here. Cahill manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Anvile's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Anvile avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Anvile connects with a couple of short punches.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jack Anvile comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Anvile 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 Ben Hemmingworth scores the fight 27:30
Judge Darius Henderson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jack Anvile!
Jack Anvile decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Event:
SyFi 129
Date: Nov 18, 2018 |
#R1#
Cahill lands with a hook. Jack tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Billy Jack seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Jack closes the distance and clinches.
Jack has a couple of punches blocked by Cahill.
Cahill is trying to drag Jack to the mat but Jack just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Jack scores with a shoulder strike.
Cahill misses with a hook to the ribs.
Cahill tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jack misses with a punch to the body.
#TD2#
Cahill gets control of Jack's arms and successfully pulls guard. Cahill will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Jack stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Cahill swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB2#
Cahill had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Jack defends it easily.
We've been hearing that Jack has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Cahill wants to control the position but Jack says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jack seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Jack winds up and cracks Cahill with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Jack passes to side control.
Jack lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. #T1#
Cahill is trying to get back to half guard.
Jack is staying tight to Cahill's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Cahill tries to control but Jack manages to take his back.
Jack lands shots from the back.
Jack lands punches and elbows.
Jack lands a punch that was close to the back of the head but the ref thinks it's OK.
Cahill is taking damage to the body and head.
Cahill trying to control the position but Jack manages to sink in the hooks.
Cahill tries to break free.
Cahill trying to control the position but Jack manages to sink in the hooks.
Jack 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.
Jack is punishing Cahill with some ground and pound.
Jack scores with strikes from the back.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jack really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Cahill.#T2#
Jack is punishing Cahill with some ground and pound. #ROC#
Cahill is rocked!
Can Cahill hold on?! Jack is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.
Cahill is still in real trouble! Can Jack finish him?
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jack scoring with big shots to the body. Cahill is looking for a way out. A despairing look towards the ref and the official steps in to stop the fight. Cahill was obviously done but didn't want to tap out.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Billy Jack!
Our winner, Billy Jack, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Event:
SyFi 120
Date: Oct 26, 2018 |
#R1#
Mostert misses with a few strikes there.
Mostert tries to clinch but Cahill is having none of it.
Cahill wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
We've been hearing reports that Cahill has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.#CL2#
Mostert clinches up with Cahill and pushes him back against the cage.
Mostert misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mostert.
Mostert has Cahill pressed against the cage.
#TD#
Cahill has hold of one of Mostert's legs. Mostert is fighting the takedown attempt but Cahill gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cahill pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Mostert is keeping the position for now.
Mostert really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Cahill. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Cahill works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Mostert felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Cahill moves into full mount! Mostert won't be happy about that!
Cahill with good strikes from the mount here!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cahill is dominating on the ground here - he's now on his opponent's back, looking to sink in the hooks. Mostert is in real trouble.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB#
Cahill is persistently looking for the submission but Mostert is defending it well.
#T1##SUB#
Cahill has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Cahill missing with punches from the back.
Mostert is trying to get back to his feet but Cahill has full control of the position and if anything, Mostert has just worked his way into a worse spot.#SUB#
Cahill is cranking Mostert's head sideways - that looks painful. He's managed to get his other arm under the chin and this looks bad for Mostert! He's tightened the choke and Mostert is tapping out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Tim Cahill!
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Event:
NJMMA 69
Date: Sep 15, 2018 |
#R1#
Cahill buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Cahill is looking to clinch.
Coker steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Cahill wants to clinch up but Coker keeps it at a distance.
Coker cracks Cahill with an open hand slap.
We've been hearing reports that Cahill has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Cahill blocks the body kick.
Nice uppercut lands for Cahill. That snapped Coker's head back.
Coker uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cahill.
Coker throws a head kick but Cahill moves out of range.
Cahill tried to counter with a leg kick but Coker avoided it.
Cahill fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Coker manages to avoid it.
A nice side step and Coker releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Cahill throws out a powerful jab.
Tim Cahill seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Cahill drives through and clinches with Coker against the cage.
#BC2#
Coker breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Coker throws a body kick that misses.
Cahill blocks a jab.
Coker lands with a cross.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cahill tries to clinch there but Coker circles away.
#CL#
Cahill clinches. #T1#
Cahill lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Cahill misses with a body punch.
Cahill swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Cahill swings wildly with an uppercut but Coker uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC2#
Coker pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Cahill is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Cahill blocks a head kick by Coker.
Cahill tries to clinch there but Coker circles away.
Akeen Coker is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Cahill scores with a jab to the jaw.
Cahill tries to clinch up.
Cahill doesn't manage to clinch there - Coker circles away.
Cahill wants to clinch.
Coker throws a push kick but Cahill slaps the foot to one side. #T2#
Coker misses with a low kick as Cahill jumps back.
Coker throws a half hearted mid kick.
Cahill cracks Coker with an open hand slap.
Cahill wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Cahill lands a nice hook to Coker's body. Coker takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
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!
Cahill is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Coker.
Cahill tries to clinch up but Coker circles away and keeps his distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Cahill looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
The fighters circling - Coker throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Cahill sizes up Coker with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Cahill throws a low kick but it's checked well by Coker.
A countering left hand to the body from Coker misses.
Coker misses with a body shot.
A big right from Coker misses.
Coker takes a swing at Cahill's ribcage but misses. #T3##TD#
Cahill scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Coker tries to buck Cahill off but Cahill is having none of it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cahill is looking to take a break and control but Coker is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Coker is trying to control Cahill's posture but Cahill avoids it.
Cahill tries to score with some ground and pound. Coker controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Cahill throws an elbow but Coker slips to the side and avoids it well.
Coker tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T4#
Coker felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Cahill throws a strike aimed at the side of Coker's head but Coker avoids it well.
Coker wants to control but Cahill postures up.
Cahill throws a strike aimed at the side of Coker's head but Coker avoids it well.
Cahill tries to score with some ground and pound. Coker controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Cahill throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Cahill throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Coker is looking for a sweep.
Coker wants to control but Cahill postures up.
The strikes coming from Cahill are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Cahill in side control, throwing shots but Coker defends.
Coker struggling a bit here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tim Cahill 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#
Cahill throws a body punch but Coker moves out of range.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Cahill - that will leave a mark!
The fight stays on the outside here - Cahill looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Cahill tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Cahill avoids the head kick by Coker.
Cahill lands a nice shot to the body.
Coker throws a body shot but no joy.
Cahill scores with a jab to the body.
Cahill lands a nice hook to Coker's body. Coker takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cahill throws a body shot but no joy.
Coker uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cahill.
The fight stays on the outside here - Cahill looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Despite the aggression on Coker's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Coker just misses with a punch to the body.
Cahill is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Coker can do to turn this around?#T1#
Cahill misses with a double jab.
Nice body kick from Cahill.
Coker swats away the attempt to clinch by Cahill.
Cahill throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Cahill throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cahill motions for Coker to come forward. Cahill throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Coker thinks about the counter body kick.
Cahill misses with a double jab.
Coker takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Cahill fails with an attempt to clinch.
An inside leg kick from Coker misses.
Coker throws a wild body kick that Cahill sees coming a mile off.
Cahill keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Coker connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Cahill momentarily.
#T2#
Coker misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cahill.
Cahill lands with a hook. Coker tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Tim Cahill is winning the standup battle so far.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Cahill checks a leg kick.
Cahill tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Coker wants to break the clinch but can't.
#BC2#
Coker escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Coker uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Cahill.
Cahill misses with a low kick.
Cahill tries to clinch but Coker is having none of it.
Cahill throws an overhand right that lands on Coker's shoulder, as Coker tries to avoid the shot.
Coker is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Coker lands a leg kick that knocks Cahill off balance momentarily.
Coker swats away the attempt to clinch by Cahill.#T3#
Cahill tries to clinch up but Coker circles away and keeps his distance.
Coker ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cahill moves away.
Cahill misses the shot to the body.
Cahill misses with a jab to the body
and Coker counters with a nice body kick.
Cahill lands with a nice body punch.
Cahill digs a good hook to Coker's body.
Coker misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Coker throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Cahill with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Cahill catches Coker with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Cahill, as that shot connected.
Cahill tries to close the distance and clinch up but Coker swats him away and circles back towards the center.
And Coker responds with a good body kick, but Cahill manages to step out the way in time.
Cahill misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Coker.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Coker attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.#T4#
Cahill misses with a low kick.
Cahill throws a body shot but no joy.
Coker throws out a counter right but Cahill avoids it with no problem.
Cahill ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Coker moves away.
Cahill tries to clinch but Coker is having none of it.
Coker replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Cahill blocks it well.
Cahill looks to land a body kick but Coker moved away.
Cahill throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Coker stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Cahill cracks Coker with a good jab.
Cahill connects with a leg kick. Coker looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Cahill cracks Coker with a good jab.
Coker checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Coker swats away the attempt to clinch by Cahill.
Cahill doesn't manage to clinch there - Coker circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tim Cahill dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
#R3#
Cahill throws a low kick but it's checked well by Coker.
Cahill misses with a body shot.
Coker darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Coker takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Coker keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Coker walks into a jab.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Coker. #CL#
Cahill moves into range and clinches up with Coker.
Cahill lands an uppercut.
Cahill throws a head punch that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cahill lands an uppercut.
Cahill misses with some punches.
Cahill lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Cahill.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cahill tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Coker blocks an uppercut.
#T1#
Nice body punch from Coker.
Coker's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Cahill tries a body shot but Coker blocks it.
Cahill misses with a short punch on the inside.
Cahill lands an uppercut.
Tim Cahill has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Cahill's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Coker lands with a light punch inside.
Coker pressing his opponent against the cage.
Coker is trying to force a seperation but Cahill has the dominant position.
Cahill lands a left hand.
Cahill tries a body shot but Coker blocks it.
Coker misses with some punches.
Cahill goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Coker blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Cahill misses with a short punch on the inside.
Cahill tries to work over Coker's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Akeen Coker has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Coker. #BC2#
Coker escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Cahill throws a body punch but Coker moves out of range.
Coker sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Coker misses with a body shot.
Cahill connects with an inside leg kick.
Cahill is looking to wear down Coker with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Coker misses with a wild body shot.
Cahill fails to land with a series of punches.
Cahill just misses with a punch to the body.
Coker now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Cahill just misses with a punch to the body.
Coker throws a half hearted mid kick.
As Coker tries to get set, Cahill tries to push him back and clinch up but Coker manages to avoid the attempt.
Cahill takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Coker pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
As Coker tries to get set, Cahill tries to push him back and clinch up but Coker manages to avoid the attempt.
No joy there for Coker, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
#T3#
Coker avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Coker steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Coker scores with a nice body kick.
A head kick misses from Coker.
Cahill is looking to clinch.
Cahill tries to clinch there but Coker circles away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Coker. Cahill does a little dance to reset his feet.
Cahill keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Cahill misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Coker.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Coker lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Cahill has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Cahill and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Coker avoids a punch combination nicely.
Coker just misses with a punch to the body.
Cahill jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A little jabbing left from Coker on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#T4#
Coker avoids the body shot from Cahill.
Coker follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Cahill works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Cahill blocks a head kick by Coker.
Cahill misses with a leg kick
and Coker counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Cahill fails in his attempt to clinch.
Cahill fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Coker on the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cahill doesn't manage to clinch there - Coker circles away.
It seemed like Coker was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Cahill lands a nice shot that snaps Coker's head back.
Coker takes one to the chin there.
Coker keeps the fight on the outside.
Cahill swings for the body but Coker moves out of range.
Cahill lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Cahill pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Coker moves forwards but Cahill connects with a nice, crisp jab.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tim Cahill showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Cahill 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 30:27
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 30:27
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tim Cahill!
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Event:
TWGC 22 (170lbs, D3): Las Vegas Qualifier - Round 2
Date: Aug 03, 2018 |
Coming up we have a welterweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Tim Cahill (ranked 8321 p4p, 627 weight class) and DJ Strawberry (ranked 3456 p4p, 355 weight class). Strawberry has chosen Beastie Boys-Brass Monkey as his entrance music. DJ Strawberry is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Tim Cahill! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 1 losses; DJ Strawberry!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Chris Downing and Robert Twigg.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Cahill gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Strawberry has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Cahill avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Strawberry prevents a takedown attempt there.
Cahill is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Strawberry gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Cahill looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tim Cahill. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Cahill has Strawberry pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Cahill pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Strawberry tumbling to the mat - Cahill dives into Strawberry's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Cahill (2) vs (0) Strawberry
Strawberry has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Cahill trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Strawberry is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Cahill defends well.
Strawberry tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Cahill wants to control from the top but Strawberry keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Strawberry has his foot on Cahill's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Cahill works his way back into a safe position though.
Strawberry has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Cahill can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Cahill trying to control the position from guard on top but Strawberry is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Strawberry working a defensive guard here.
Strawberry can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Cahill controls the pace.
Strawberry is looking for a triangle but Cahill pushes his legs off easily.
Cahill stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Strawberry swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cahill avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Strawberry had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Cahill defends it easily.
Strawberry throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Strawberry is looking for a triangle but Cahill pushes his legs off easily.
Strawberry looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Cahill's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Strawberry is trying to control the position but Cahill postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cahill showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Strawberry working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Cahill has passed into half guard!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Strawberry is looking for a sweep. Cahill is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Cahill controlling the action here.
Cahill wants to free his trapped foot but Strawberry is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Cahill wants to lay and pray for a moment but Strawberry keeps working.
Strawberry is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Strawberry looking for submissions off his back.
Strawberry wants to improve his position but Cahill is controlling well.
Cahill wants to control but Strawberry is keeping him busy.
Strawberry looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Strawberry looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Cahill is controlling the pace.
Cahill'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.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Cahill seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Strawberry does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Cahill is working for a submission of some sort.
Strawberry actively working from the bottom here.
Cahill wants to lay and pray for a moment but Strawberry keeps working.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Cahill is thwarting Strawberry's attempts to control the position.
Strawberry is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Cahill pulls his head out easily.
Strawberry looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Strawberry trying to control here.
Strawberry is staying active underneath Cahill, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Strawberry has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Cahill is working away from the top position though.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Cahill not doing much here.
Strawberry is refusing to be controlled, as Cahill sits in half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Strawberry has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Cahill is working away from the top position though.
Cahill trying to control from half guard but Strawberry is working away.
Strawberry works his way to full guard. Good work.
Cahill trying to control but Strawberry is working from the bottom.
Cahill wants to pass the guard but Strawberry is keeping the position.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Strawberry has his foot on Cahill's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Cahill works his way back into a safe position though.
Cahill not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Strawberry keeping full guard, as Cahill tries to pass.
Strawberry looking to hit a scissor sweep but Cahill is one step ahead there.
Cahill avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Strawberry can't keep his opponent in guard - Cahill advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Cahill is figuring out what he wants to do next.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Cahill wants to pass the guard but Strawberry is defending well.
Strawberry looking for submissions off his back.
Strawberry slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Strawberry not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Strawberry is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Strawberry has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Cahill can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Cahill trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Cahill looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Cahill wants to pass the guard but Strawberry is keeping the position.
Cahill trying to control but Strawberry is working from the bottom.
Cahill is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Strawberry had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Cahill defends it easily.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Cahill tries to free his leg and advance position but Strawberry is retaining full guard.
Cahill is working hard here to advance position.
Cahill is pushing down on Strawberry's leg trying to pass to half guard. Strawberry is fighting to maintain full guard but Cahill has managed to sneak the leg through.
Strawberry gets full guard.
Strawberry working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Cahill doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Strawberry is tightening it up a little... Cahill has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Cahill reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Cahill taps out! Nice BJJ there by Strawberry!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 11:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). DJ Strawberry!
A pretty intense looking DJ Strawberry took the opportunity post-fight to ask for a shot at the title. |
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Event:
TWGC 22 (170lbs, D3): Las Vegas Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Aug 02, 2018 |
Coming up we have a welterweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Cory Dillon (ranked 22195 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tim Cahill (ranked 8271 p4p, 630 weight class). Cory Dillon has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Hilo, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Cory Dillon! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Tim Cahill!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Gwen Towbar and Cecil Peabody.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Cahill has managed to clinch.
Dillon is trying to drag Cahill to the mat but Cahill just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Dillon is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Dillon is pressed up against the cage. Cahill has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Dillon down to the mat. Dillon avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Dillon rushes Cahill and presses him up against the cage.
Cahill looking for a takedown.
Cory Dillon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tim Cahill.
Cahill is working for takedown but Dillon is calmly controlling the position for now.
Cahill is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Dillon pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Cahill is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Dillon can't fight it off and eventually Cahill manages to take the fight to the floor. Dillon looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Dillon (0) vs (2) Cahill
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dillon pulls Cahill in close to prevent any damage.
Dillon looking to hit a scissor sweep but Cahill is one step ahead there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cahill trying to control but Dillon is working from the bottom.
Dillon is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Dillon seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Dillon'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.
Cahill trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Dillon manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dillon (2) vs (2) Cahill
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dillon looking to pass the guard.
Dillon avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Dillon trying to control but Cahill is working from the bottom.
Dillon controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Dillon won't allow Cahill to sweep him here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cahill not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Dillon pushing down on Cahill's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Cahill is trying to control but can't.
Dillon wants to pass to mount but Cahill is defending the position.
Dillon is thwarting Cahill's attempts to control the position.
Cahill gets full guard.
Cahill trying to control the position.
Cahill keeping full guard, as Dillon tries to pass.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dillon is working hard here to advance position.
Cahill working for a triangle but Dillon defends it easily.
Dillon wants to control from the top but Cahill keeps moving.
Dillon trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cahill lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dillon (2) vs (4) Cahill
Dillon is adopting a defensive guard.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Dillon not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Cahill pushes down on Dillon's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Cahill is thwarting Dillon's attempts to control the position.
Cahill is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Dillon reverses the position - he's now on top in Cahill's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dillon (4) vs (4) Cahill
Dillon postures up.
Cahill is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Dillon wants to pass the guard but Cahill is keeping the position.
Cahill is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Dillon 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.
Cahill keeping full guard, as Dillon tries to pass.
Our spies down at at Brazilian Elite Team inform us that Cahill has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Cahill bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Dillon's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dillon (4) vs (6) Cahill
Dillon is trying to keep Cahill in close.
Dillon keeping moving, preventing Cahill from controlling successfully.
Dillon trying to keep a closed guard but Cahill is proving a slippery customer.
Cahill wants to control from the top but Dillon keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Dillon holds on and takes a little breather.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Cahill trying to control the position from guard on top but Dillon is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cahill not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Cahill stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dillon swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Cahill passes Dillon's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Cahill trying to control the action but Dillon is working from the bottom.
Dillon tries to get to full guard but Cahill has control of the leg.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Cahill trying to control the action but Dillon is working from the bottom.
Dillon wants to improve his position but Cahill is controlling well.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Cahill looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Cahill controlling the action here.
Cahill trying to control from half guard but Dillon is working away.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Cahill controlling the pace.
Dillon trying to control here.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Cahill in particular looking to stall.
Dillon is trying to get back to full guard.
Cahill passes the guard and advances to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Dillon (4) vs (9) Cahill
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Dillon really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Cahill tries to control but Dillon wriggling away.
Dillon regains half guard.
Cahill wants to pass to mount but Dillon is defending the position.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Dillon has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Cahill is working away from the top position though.
Cahill wants to take a breather but Dillon is having none of it.
Dillon knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Cahill on the ground.
Well, if Cahill is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Dillon trying to control here.
Cahill is trying to control the action in half guard but Dillon is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Dillon regains full guard. Nicely done.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Dillon keeping moving, preventing Cahill from controlling successfully.
Dillon 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.
Cahill 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.
Dillon looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Dillon keeping moving, preventing Cahill from controlling successfully.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Cahill pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dillon is keeping the position for now.
Cahill passes Dillon's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Dillon is not content to let Cahill control the position.
Dillon is trying to get back to full guard.
Dillon on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Dillon tries to get out of the position.
Dillon is staying active underneath Cahill, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dillon manages to get to full guard.
Dillon pulls Cahill in close to prevent any damage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Cahill wins on points by 9 to 4.
The defeated Cory Dillon had this to say: 'I would like a rematch to prove this loss was a fluke!'. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 23, 2018 |
#R1#
Out throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Cahill sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Cahill pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Tim Cahill seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cahill throws a leg kick that is checked
and Out connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Out scores with a jab. Cahill acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Out lunges at Cahill with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Cahill's hand.
Cahill avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Cahill throws the kick towards the body but Out avoids it.
Cahill throws a leg kick but Out sees it coming and moves out of range.
The fighters circle momentarily. Out darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Out jabs Cahill to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Cahill on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cahill scores with a leg kick.
Out lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Out checks a low kick from Cahill.
Out looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Out cracks Cahill with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#ROC2#
Cahill is rocked!
Cahill gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Out gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tap Out!
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