 |
Play
by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
|
Event:
RISE 24 - Slaughter vs Onera
Date: Apr 14, 2018 |
#R1#
Villa ducks under a wild hook from Nikos.
Villa slips under a jab from Nikos.
Nikos misses with a kick to the body #TD#
and Villa counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Villa controlling the action here.#SUB2#
Nikos actively working from the bottom here.
Villa is trying to control the action in half guard but Nikos is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Villa is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but Nikos still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, Nikos has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work!
Villa can't do much from the bottom here. #T1##SUB2#
Nikos is working to tighten his grip on Villa's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Villa has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Nikos is really squeezing tight and eventually Villa passes out! Nikos breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Pyrrhus Nikos!
Pyrrhus Nikos gave a mention to Pit Bull Development in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
Jackson Villa was interviewed post fight and said 'My opponent was the better fighter, I have nothing but respect. He showed me I got holes in my game. I'll be back.'.
|
|
|
|
Event:
RISE 21 - Cooper vs Comeau
Date: Mar 25, 2018 |
#R1##CL#
Ammond has Nikos up against the cage in a clinch.
Nikos misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nikos avoids the elbow strike from Ammond, against the cage.
#BC2#
Nikos pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ammond scores with a nice body kick.
Nikos throws the left hand but Ammond avoids the punch easily.
Nikos throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A head kick misses from Ammond. #CL#
Ammond moves into the clinch successfully.
#BC2#
Nikos manages to break the clinch.
Nikos misses with a two punch combination.
We've been hearing reports that Ammond has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Nikos shoots in for a takedown but Ammond shows good takedown defense.
Ammond scores with a slapping inside leg kick.#CL#
Ammond rushes Nikos and presses him up against the cage.
Ammond pushes off an throws an elbow but Nikos leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
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!
Nikos blocks an elbow strike.
Ammond trying to land knees to the body.
Ammond tries to work over Nikos's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ammond digs a right hand into Nikos's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Nikos's gas tank. #T1#
Ammond comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Ammond misses with some punches.
Nikos is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ammond is defending well for now.#TD2#
Nikos ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Nikos no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Nikos looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Nikos controls Ammond momentarily but Ammond frees himself.
Ammond controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#SUB2#
Nikos looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SU#
Ammond stands up from Nikos's guard - Ammond perhaps looking for a knockout. #CL#
Ammond moves into the clinch.#T2#
Nikos avoiding damage as Ammond throws knees to the body.
Nikos avoiding damage as Ammond throws knees to the body.
Ammond has a couple of punches blocked by Nikos.
Ammond throws a head punch that misses. #TD2#
Nikos pulls guard successfully.
Ammond not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Ammond wants to stand but Nikos has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Ammond trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Ammond looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T3##SUB2#
Ammond avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Ammond postures up.
#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#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.
Nikos shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Ammond feints and then cracks Nikos's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Nikos down.
Nikos pivots, looking for a leg kick but Ammond is out of range and Nikos settles back down.
Ammond jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Nikos misses with a right hand
and Ammond counters with a low kick, right behind Nikos 's knee.
Nikos shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. #CL#
Ammond clinches.
Nikos can't find room to land a body shot as Ammond controls the action.
Ammond misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ammond throws a punch but it's blocked by Nikos.
Ammond misses with an elbow over the top.
Ammond lands an elbow that stopped Nikos in his tracks for a moment.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Nikos avoids the elbow strike from Ammond, against the cage.
Ammond throws an elbow but it's blocked.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wale Ammond dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Ammond, right into the meat.
#CL#
Ammond has taken the fight to the clinch.
Nikos throws a knee to the head but misses.
Wale Ammond has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Nikos misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nikos tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Ammond just stands there and leans against the cage.
Ammond swings wildly with an uppercut but Nikos uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ammond creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Nikos blocks a body shot from Ammond.
Ammond looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Ammond is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Nikos can do to turn this around?
Ammond doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Nikos.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nikos has had enough of the clinch but Ammond keeps him there for the moment.
Nikos misses with a body punch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ammond.
Ammond tries to land knees in the clinch but Nikos avoids the damage to the body.
Nikos is trying to stall.
Ammond misses with an elbow over the top.#T1#
Ammond throws an elbow but it misses.
Ammond looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Nikos on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Ammond struggles to land a body shot inside as Nikos controls his hands.
Nikos avoiding damage as Ammond throws knees to the body.
Ammond missing with knees to the body.
Nice elbow from Ammond.
Ammond looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Ammond digs a right hand into Nikos's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Nikos's gas tank.
Nikos on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Ammond misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A right hook to the body lands for Ammond.
Ammond throws an elbow that misses.
Nikos tries to break the clinch but Ammond is controlling the position.
Ammond pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Nikos on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
#T2#
Nikos stalling in the clinch but Ammond improves position.
Ammond tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ammond missing with knees to the body.
Ammond lands an elbow that stopped Nikos in his tracks for a moment.
Nikos tries to circle away but Ammond has him pinned against the cage.
Ammond trying to land knees to the body.
Ammond throws a head punch that misses.
Nikos drops down looking for an ankle pick but Ammond pulls his leg out and moves away.
#CL#
Ammond closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Ammond tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Nikos's elbow.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ammond misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Nikos.
Ammond pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
A body shot lands from Ammond.
Nikos managing to block the knees to the body from Ammond.
Ammond creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Nikos's defenses. #T3#
Nikos takes an elbow to the forehead.
Ammond tries to work over Nikos's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ammond lands an elbow inside that Nikos shrugs off.
Ammond missing with knees to the body.
Ammond goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nikos avoiding damage as Ammond throws knees to the body.
Nikos blocks a body shot from Ammond.
Ammond misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ammond lands a nice elbow.
Nikos is trying to pull guard but Ammond has him pressed against the cage.
Wale Ammond has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pyrrhus Nikos.
Nikos is trying to break free.
Ammond tries to throw a body punch but Nikos avoids it by throwing Ammond back against the cage.
Ammond stops a takedown attempt from Nikos.
Nikos blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Ammond tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Nikos avoids it.
Nikos dodges an elbow strike from Ammond.
#T4#
Nikos managing to block the knees to the body from Ammond.
Ammond pushes Nikos back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Ammond throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Ammond trying to land knees to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Nikos.
Ammond pushes off an throws an elbow but Nikos leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Ammond misses with an elbow over the top.
Ammond throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Ammond blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Ammond misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Nikos.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ammond swings wildly with an uppercut but Nikos uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ammond trying to land knees to the body.
Ammond tries to throw a body punch but Nikos avoids it by throwing Ammond back against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Ammond throws an elbow but misses.
Nikos goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wale Ammond dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Ammond avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Ammond is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Nikos.
Nikos lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ammond circles away quickly and effectively.#CL#
Ammond closes the distance and pushes Nikos back into the cage.
Ammond throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Ammond is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Nikos is defending well for now.
Nikos looking to stall.
Ammond creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Nikos's defenses.
Nikos controlling the action here for a moment.
Ammond looks to throw an elbow but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nikos wants to stall.
Nikos tries to pull guard but Ammond won't allow it.
Ammond is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Ammond tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Nikos's elbow. #T1#
Ammond fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nikos wants a takedown but no success here.
Ammond misses with some punches.
Nikos tries a body shot but Ammond blocks it.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Ammond just misses with a elbow thrown towards Nikos's brow.
Ammond misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ammond trying to land knees to the body.
Ammond tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ammond throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Ammond tries to land knees in the clinch but Nikos avoids the damage to the body.
Ammond trying to land knees to the body.
Ammond tries to throw a body punch but Nikos avoids it by throwing Ammond back against the cage.
Ammond lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Nikos dodges an elbow strike from Ammond.
Ammond tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Nikos avoids it.
Ammond trying to land knees to the body.
Nikos prevents a body shot from Ammond.
Wale Ammond is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Nikos avoids the elbow strike from Ammond, against the cage.
Ammond swings wildly with an uppercut but Nikos uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ammond misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ammond tries a body shot but Nikos blocks it.
Ammond misses with a punch to the body.
Nikos is trying to pull guard but Ammond has him pressed against the cage.
Wale Ammond has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pyrrhus Nikos.
Nikos misses with a knee strike.
Nikos jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Ammond walks away with a smile on his face. Nikos gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Ammond slips a jab from Nikos.#T3##CL#
Ammond pushes Nikos up against the cage in a clinch.
Ammond blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#BC2#
Nikos breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL#
Ammond clinches up against the cage.
Nikos tries to pull guard but Ammond won't allow it.
Nikos on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Nikos is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Ammond tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Nikos's elbow.
Ammond is defending well against a takedown attempt.#T4#
Nikos tries to pull guard but Ammond holds him up against the cage and eventually Nikos drops back down to his feet.
#BC2#
Nikos's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ammond throws the left hand but Nikos avoids the punch easily.
Nikos throws a hook to the side of Ammond's head but Ammond sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Wale Ammond seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ammond misses with a head kick.
Nikos flicks out a counter leg kick but Ammond steps away.
Wale Ammond is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ammond scoring well with a low kick there.
Ammond tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Nikos throws a counter combo.
Horrible takedown attempt by Nikos or perhaps it was just good defense by Ammond, which made it look bad.
Wale Ammond is winning the standup battle so far.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nikos misses with a body punch
and Ammond counters with a good, hard body kick but Nikos shrugs it off.
Nikos looks to land a left hand but Ammond moved out of range nicely.
Nikos looks to land a right hand but Ammond moved out of range.
Pyrrhus Nikos has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Nikos shoots in looking for a takedown but Ammond manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Nikos's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Wale Ammond showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Ammond, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:26
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:26
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Wale Ammond!
Wale Ammond very nearly forgot to thank Pit Bull Development amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
|
|
|
|
Event:
RISE 19 - Alison vs Faze
Date: Mar 10, 2018 |
#R1#
Nikos darts in looking for a takedown but Morris gets double underhooks and turns Nikos into the cage.
Nikos takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Morris showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Nikos.
Morris staying out of range there.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Morris.
Morris scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Nikos throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Morris scores with a jab.
Nikos gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Morris fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Nikos on the side of the head.#ROC2#
Nikos is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Morris lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Nikos takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Nikos. Morris does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nikos shoots in looking for a takedown but Morris manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Nikos's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Morris works Nikos's body with a nice hook.#T1#
Nikos takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Oh Nikos is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Morris steps in with a hook that catches Nikos right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Morris follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Nikos looks absolutely devastated.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nick Morris!
After the fight, Nick Morris was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
|
|
|
|
Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 25, 2018 |
#R1#
Diaz uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#TD2#
Nikos shoots in and bounces Diaz off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Diaz can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Nikos controls the pace.
Diaz is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Diaz working a defensive guard but Nikos manages to pass into side control anyway.
Diaz is trying to escape the position but Nikos is controlling the position.
It looks like Nikos might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Diaz tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Nikos gets to mount! Diaz was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Diaz working to try and regain half guard.
#T1##SUB2#
Diaz defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Nikos.
Nikos moves to the back position.
Diaz tries to break free.
Diaz biding his time here by controlling the hands, looking to escape.
Nikos controlling from the back.
Nikos has the hooks in. Diaz is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
#T2##SUB2#
Diaz won't enjoy being in this position. Nikos looking for the choke. Oh... he's slipped the arm under the neck - Diaz is tapping - it's over boys! Nikos picks up the submission victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Pyrrhus Nikos!
Pyrrhus Nikos gave a mention to Pit Bull Development in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
|
|
|
|
Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 19, 2018 |
#R1#
Good work by Le Eskine as he checks the leg kick.
Nikos looks to score with a jab to the body but Le Eskine is just out of range.
Le Eskine drops down looking for a counter takedown but Nikos sprawls and moves away.
Pyrrhus Nikos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Le Eskine dodges the punch combination from Nikos.
Le Eskine attempts a counter takedown but Nikos avoids it well and moves away.
Nikos moves into range and connects with a jab.
Nikos misses with a jab to the body
#TD#
and Le Eskine counters with a nice double leg into guard. #SUB2#
Nikos working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Le Eskine doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Le Eskine manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB2#
Nikos has his foot on Le Eskine's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Le Eskine works his way back into a safe position though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Le Eskine stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Nikos swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB2#
Nikos is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#T1##SUB2#
Nikos had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Le Eskine defends it easily.
Le Eskine controls from within his opponent's guard.
Le Eskine sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Nikos's guard. #SUB2#
Nikos looking for submissions off his back.
Le Eskine looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Nikos looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Nikos is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Nikos is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Le Eskine's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Le Eskine's back!#SUB2#
Nikos is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Le Eskine tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Le Eskine is squirming around, avoiding Nikos's attempts to control the action.
Le Eskine can't escape the position.
Nikos sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Le Eskine is looking to improve his position but Nikos isn't that keen on the idea.#T3#
Nikos tries to control but Le Eskine wriggling away.
Le Eskine tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Le Eskine is working hard here to advance position.
Le Eskine is trying to reverse the position but instead Nikos has taken his back - oops!
Le Eskine is keeping busy.
#T4#
Nikos has the hooks in. Le Eskine is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Nikos trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
#SUB2#
Nikos looking for the RNC. #SUB2#
Nikos looking to break Le Eskine's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Le Eskine remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Nikos will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
A lull in the action here.
Le Eskine is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Le Eskine tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pyrrhus Nikos dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Nikos throws a jab when Le Eskine was well out of range.
Le Eskine tries to counter with a takedown but Nikos is quick to defend against it.
Nikos waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Le Eskine.
Le Eskine changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Nikos throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nikos has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Nikos misses with a right hand #TD#
and Le Eskine counters with a shoot takedown. Nikos fights it but they end up in guard. #SUB2#
Nikos looking for a guillotine here but Le Eskine defends easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Nikos has his foot on Le Eskine's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Le Eskine works his way back into a safe position though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Le Eskine avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Le Eskine pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Nikos is keeping the position for now. #T1##SUB2#
Nikos looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Nikos is breathing heavily.
Le Eskine tries to free his leg and advance position but Nikos is retaining full guard.
Le Eskine sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Nikos's guard.
Le Eskine is controlling the pace.
Christoph Le Eskine overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB2#
Nikos actively working from the bottom here.
Le Eskine is trying to control. Nikos wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Le Eskine moves nicely into side control. #T2#
Nikos sneaks back into half guard.#SUB#
Le Eskine is looking for a kimura here.
Le Eskine is pressing down on Nikos's thigh, looking to free his foot. Nikos is holding on for now.
Le Eskine trying to control from Nikos's half guard. Nikos has other ideas though and has regained full guard. #SUB2#
Nikos working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Le Eskine doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Le Eskine manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB2#
Nikos is looking for a triangle but Le Eskine pushes his legs off easily.
#T3##SUB2#
Nikos escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Le Eskine gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Nikos keeping moving, preventing Le Eskine from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Nikos is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Nikos keeping full guard, as Le Eskine tries to pass. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB2#
Nikos working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Le Eskine doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Le Eskine manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Nikos keeping moving, preventing Le Eskine from controlling successfully.
Le Eskine 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. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Nikos throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Le Eskine avoids the body shot from Nikos.
Nikos throws an overhand right that lands on Le Eskine's shoulder, as Le Eskine tries to avoid the shot.
Le Eskine appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#TD#
Le Eskine closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Nikos quickly recovers to half guard.
Le Eskine prevents Nikos from improving his position.
Nikos won't allow Le Eskine to pass to mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Christoph Le Eskine dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3##TD#
Nikos gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nikos being controlled here, momentarily.
Nikos keeping moving, preventing Le Eskine from controlling successfully.
Le Eskine looking to pass the guard.
Nikos can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Le Eskine controls the pace.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Le Eskine is posturing up here but Nikos has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Le Eskine tries to roll out but it's too tight and Le Eskine has to tap! Slick submission there by Nikos!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Pyrrhus Nikos!
After the big win, Pyrrhus Nikos made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Pit Bull Development and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
|
|
|
|
Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 16, 2018 |
#R1##TD#
Watson shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Nikos napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Nikos regains half guard.
Watson prevents Nikos from improving his position.
Watson trying to control from Nikos's half guard. Nikos has other ideas though and has regained full guard. #SUB2#
Nikos working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Watson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Nikos is tightening it up a little... Watson has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Watson reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Watson taps out! Nice BJJ there by Nikos!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Pyrrhus Nikos!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Pyrrhus Nikos waved his t-shirt featuring Pit Bull Development's logo in front of the cameras.
|
|
|
|
Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 12, 2018 |
#R1#
Diaz misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Nikos.
#CL#
Nikos clinches up with Diaz and pushes him back against the cage.
Diaz trying to stall but Nikos improves his position.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Nikos. #TD2#
Diaz has hold of one of Nikos's legs. Nikos is fighting the takedown attempt but Diaz gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Diaz loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Diaz lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Nikos keeping full guard, as Diaz tries to pass.
Nikos is trying to control the position from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Diaz postures up in Nikos's guard and throws a big left but Nikos blocks it.
Diaz with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Nikos trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from! #T1#
Diaz missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Diaz postures up in Nikos's guard and throws a big left but Nikos blocks it.
Diaz working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Nikos holds on and takes a little breather.
Diaz throws a big right hand that misses. #SUB#
Nikos is looking for a triangle but Diaz pushes his legs off easily.
Diaz in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Nikos looking to control.
Diaz working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Diaz's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #T2#
Diaz trying to control but Nikos is working from the bottom.
Diaz chips away with some ground and pound.
Diaz content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #SUB#
Nikos has his foot on Diaz's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Diaz works his way back into a safe position though.
Diaz lands a couple of digs.
Diaz controls from within his opponent's guard. #SUB#
Diaz is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Nikos has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Diaz is looking to defend but Nikos has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Diaz! Nikos pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Diaz taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Pyrrhus Nikos!
Pyrrhus Nikos took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Pit Bull Development for their support in the buildup to the fight.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
