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Event:
KONFLIKT XV
Date: Jul 07, 2018 |
#R1#
Glover shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Banchamek as he avoids it easily.
Glover dives in for a single leg takedown but Banchamek sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Banchamek drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Glover defends it well.
Banchamek stuffs the takedown attempt from Glover. Glover gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ethan Glover. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Glover scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Glover stops Banchamek from getting back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#ES2#
Banchamek has one foot on Glover's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Banchamek displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Glover.
A jab from Banchamek finds it's way through Glover's defenses. #CUT2#
It looks like Ethan Glover has been cut.#T1##TD#
Glover bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Banchamek is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Glover has just dragged him back down to the mat.
The referee asks Glover politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Glover prefers to stall for the moment though.
Banchamek is trying to get back to his feet.
Glover works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Banchamek is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Glover has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Glover connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Banchamek some visible discomfort.
Glover takes a little break here. Banchamek wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Banchamek is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.#T2#
Banchamek tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
Glover controlling his opponent.
Banchamek is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
#SUB#
Glover is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Banchamek has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Banchamek squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
#T3##ES2#
Banchamek somehow manages to escape the mount and get back to his feet!
Glover circles away from the clinch attempt
and Glover cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CL#
Glover gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Glover wants a takedown.
Banchamek working aggressively here.
Nice elbow from Banchamek.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Glover.
Good body shot from Banchamek.
Glover lands a right hand that snaps the head of Banchamek backwards.
Glover looking to slow down the pace here.
Glover wants to break free but Banchamek has control.
#T4#
Banchamek misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Banchamek throws a punch but it's blocked by Glover.
Banchamek misses with a hook to the ribs.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Banchamek.
Banchamek lands an uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Glover taking a breather.
Banchamek scores with a nice hook to the head.
Banchamek swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Banchamek.
Banchamek lands a knee to the head.
Glover takes a knee to the side of the body.
Glover is breathing heavily.
Glover wants a takedown but no success here.
Banchamek scores with a knee to the head.
Banchamek scores with a knee to the head.
Banchamek lands with a light punch inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Buakaw Banchamek dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ethan Glover's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2##CL2#
Banchamek clinches up against the cage.
Banchamek tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Glover avoids it.
Banchamek missing with knees to the body.
Glover is looking to break free of the clinch but Banchamek has double underhooks.
Glover wants a takedown.
Glover tries a body shot but Banchamek blocks it.
Glover blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Banchamek tries a body shot but Glover blocks it.
Glover blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Banchamek keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Glover's efforts to push away.
Glover avoids a wild elbow strike from Banchamek.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Banchamek lands a right hand that snaps the head of Glover backwards.
Banchamek keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Glover's efforts to push away.
Buakaw Banchamek seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Banchamek lands a knee to the head.
Banchamek pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.#T1#
Banchamek lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Glover backwards.
Banchamek has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Banchamek tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC#
Glover escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Glover tries to clinch up but Banchamek circles away and keeps his distance.
Glover shoots in for a takedown but Banchamek shows good takedown defense.
Glover fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ethan Glover. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Banchamek tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Glover paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Glover misses with a few strikes there.
Banchamek drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Glover defends it well.
Glover avoids a punch combination nicely.
Glover keeps the fight on the outside.#T2#
Banchamek defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Glover.
Glover turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Banchamek fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Glover.
Banchamek leaves Glover with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Banchamek is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Banchamek swinging wildly here.
A nice combination there by Banchamek.
#T3##CL2#
Banchamek clinches with his opponent.
Glover tries to circle away but Banchamek has him pinned against the cage.
Banchamek pushes Glover back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Banchamek misses with a hook from the clinch.
Glover managing to block the knees to the body from Banchamek.
Banchamek tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Glover goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Banchamek gets through Glover's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Glover goes for a takedown in the clinch but Banchamek prevents it.
Banchamek goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Banchamek misses with a punch to the body.
Banchamek tries to land a knee to the head but Glover blocks with his arms.
Banchamek tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Glover is trying to break the clinch but Banchamek is controlling him.
Banchamek scores with a hook to the body.
Glover is trying to stall.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T4#
Banchamek lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Banchamek works on Glover's body with a couple of short punches.
Nice body punch from Banchamek.
Banchamek unloads a knee to the mid-section. Glover lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Banchamek lands an elbow that stopped Glover in his tracks for a moment.
Glover is looking to control Banchamek's arms but Banchamek gets an underhook and turns him. Now Glover has his back to the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Banchamek creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Banchamek scores with a knee to the head.
Banchamek working Glover over with knees to the body.
Banchamek lands a damaging elbow.
Banchamek lands a left hand.
Banchamek landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Glover takes an elbow to the temple.
Banchamek lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A short right from Banchamek.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Buakaw Banchamek showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Ethan Glover's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Banchamek looks to land a combination but Glover avoids it well. #CL2#
Banchamek clinches up against the cage.
Glover takes an elbow to the temple.
Banchamek works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Glover has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Banchamek avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.#TD#
Glover jumps guard.
#SUB#
Glover is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Banchamek wants to stand but Glover has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Banchamek wants to stand and escape but instead Glover has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR#
Banchamek wants to stand up but Glover is controlling him.
Glover throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Glover throws a big right hand that misses.
Glover wants to pass the guard but Banchamek is keeping the position.
Glover prevents Banchamek from getting back to his feet.
Banchamek being controlled here, momentarily. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#ES2#
Banchamek manages to escape and get back to his feet.
A nice inside leg kick there by Banchamek. That's going to slow Glover down.
Banchamek avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#CL2#
Banchamek has taken the fight to the clinch.
Banchamek tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A left hand lands to the body for Banchamek.
#BC#
Glover escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Glover dives in and grabs Banchamek's left leg, looking for a takedown. Banchamek pushes down on Glover's head and hops out.#TD#
Glover fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Banchamek sprawls well initially but Glover persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Banchamek is looking to escape.#T3#
Banchamek tries to kick Glover off in order to stand up. Glover Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
Banchamek has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Banchamek is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Banchamek prevents Glover from moving into mount.
Banchamek is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Banchamek can do anything to dispel that myth.#SUB#
Glover is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Banchamek knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Banchamek is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Glover asserts his dominance and retains side control.#T4#
Banchamek is not content to let Glover control the position.
Banchamek is trying to buck Glover off.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
A leg kick checked by Glover.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Glover dives in and grabs Banchamek's left leg, looking for a takedown. Banchamek pushes down on Glover's head and hops out.
Ethan Glover has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Buakaw Banchamek is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ethan Glover. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Banchamek clinches up with Glover and pushes him back against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Buakaw Banchamek comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Banchamek 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight 26:30
Judge George Francis scores the fight 26:30
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Buakaw Banchamek!
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Event:
KONFLIKT FC IX
Date: May 26, 2018 |
#R1#
Rodriguez lands with a straight right. Glover didn't see that one coming.
Glover closes the distance but Rodriguez moves to the side
and Rodriguez counters with a nice body shot.
Glover takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Glover tries for a takedown but Rodriguez circles away easily
and Rodriguez counters with a stiff right hand.
Glover misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Rodriguez cracks Glover with a right hand to the side of the head.#TD#
Glover shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Rodriguez manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Glover throws a big right hand that misses.
Rodriguez pulls Glover in close to prevent any damage.
Glover has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#T1#
Rodriguez utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Glover postures up in Rodriguez's guard and throws a big left but Rodriguez blocks it.
Glover throws a big right hand that misses.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Glover wants to control from the top but Rodriguez keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Rodriguez throws a quick inside leg kick. #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.
Rodriguez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Glover.
Glover throws a big counter combination but Rodriguez scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Glover shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Rodriguez counters with a straight right hand.
Glover throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Glover throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Rodriguez's waist but Rodriguez gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Glover off to one side.
A little jabbing left from Rodriguez on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ethan Glover. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Glover misses with a body shot.
#KD2#
Rodriguez sends Glover crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Rodriguez is motioning to the referee to let Glover up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC2#
Glover is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Ethan Glover has been cut.#TD#
Glover shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Rodriguez is trying to defend but Glover finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Glover throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #T3#
Glover thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Rodriguez is trying is best to control the position here.
Glover sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Rodriguez defending well though.
Glover is trying to control the action in half guard but Rodriguez is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Glover keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Glover is trying hard to land a takedown here. Rodriguez sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Glover tries for a takedown but Rodriguez circles away easily
and Rodriguez counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Glover changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Rodriguez tries to avoid it but Glover manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Rodriguez to the ground. Rodriguez escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Rodriguez let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Glover misses with a takedown attempt
and Rodriguez counters with a straight right hand.
Glover is breathing heavily.
Glover has his takedown stuffed
and Rodriguez counters with a good low kick that Glover was not able to check.
Glover has his takedown stuffed
and Rodriguez counters with a nice low kick that buckles Glover's knee momentarily.
Rodriguez lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.#KD2#
Rodriguez cracks Glover with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Rodriguez has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Glover to stand back up!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ryan Rodriguez dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ethan Glover's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Glover has his takedown stuffed
and Rodriguez counters with a leg kick.
Glover shoots and misses #KD2#
and Rodriguez counters with a nice right hand that sends Glover toppling to the canvas! Glover scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Rodriguez finish him?!
Oh Glover is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Rodriguez feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Glover's calf.
Rodriguez lands a body shot.
Glover chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Rodriguez can pounce on him.
Glover seems to have got his legs back now.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rodriguez connects with a body shot that sends Glover's belly button to the back.#KD2#
Rodriguez cracks Glover with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Rodriguez has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Glover to stand back up!
Glover chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Rodriguez can pounce on him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Rodriguez thuds his right hand into Glover's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Glover looks for the body kick but Rodriguez saw that one coming. #T1#
Rodriguez buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Glover with a lazy takedown attempt
and Rodriguez counters with a nice uppercut.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ethan Glover. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Glover dives in and grabs Rodriguez's left leg, looking for a takedown. Rodriguez pushes down on Glover's head and hops out.
Rodriguez lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Rodriguez drops Glover with a huge uppercut! Glover drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Rodriguez is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ryan Rodriguez!
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Event:
Bound for KONFLIKT FINAL
Date: May 05, 2018 |
#R1##TD#
Glover looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Wood tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Glover manages to move to mount!
Glover landing shots from mount.
Glover tries to control but Wood wriggling away.
Wood is looking to get to half guard.
Wood is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes.
Glover looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wood sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Glover lands with a punch from half guard.
Wood is looking to improve his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Glover is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Wood doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Glover. #T1#
Wood gets full guard.
Glover cracks Wood with a solid left hand.
Glover scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Glover stopping the sweep attempt from Wood.
Glover has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Wood is looking to sweep but instead, Glover has passed into half guard.
Glover is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. #ES2#
Wood manages to escape and get back to his feet! #T2##TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Glover.
Wood is trying to control Glover's posture but Glover avoids it.
Wood tries to buck Glover off but Glover is having none of it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Glover wants to control but Wood is keeping him busy.
You can see the frustration on Wood's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Glover controls the position.
Wood tries to bench press Glover off him but Glover keeps the position.
Wood prevents Glover from improving position.
Glover in side control, just content to control the action for now. #T3#
Wood wants to get back to his feet but Glover drags him back down.
Wood can't do much from the bottom here.
Glover working the ground and pound.
Glover is looking to take a break and control but Wood is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Wood wants to control but Glover postures up.
Glover trying to control the action but Wood is working from the bottom. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Wood tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Glover misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Wood is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Glover is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Glover lands with some strikes.
Wood tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Glover tries to control but Wood wriggling away.
Glover is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Wood can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Glover with the ground and pound from mount.
Wood is wriggling around trying to escape.
We've been informed that Wood has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Glover working the ground and pound effectively.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ethan Glover dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Nice sprawl there from Glover as Wood shoots in.
Wood misses with a few strikes there.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Glover.
Glover shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Wood but Wood pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Wood throws a hook but Glover blocks it.
Glover swinging wildly here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Glover shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Wood napping and manages to drive through into side control!
You can see the frustration on Wood's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Wood gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. #T1#
Wood punching from the bottom.
Glover stops Wood from getting back to his feet.
Wood tries to get to full guard but Glover has control of the leg.
Glover wants to control but Wood is keeping him busy.
Ethan Glover overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Wood taking some punishment here, with Glover in his half guard.
Glover works his way into full mount!
Glover lands a big elbow.
Glover lands a nice shot to the head.
Glover lands a nice shot to the head. #T2#
Glover cracks Wood with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Wood is looking to improve his position but Glover isn't that keen on the idea.
Wood is still trying to improve position.
Glover punishing his opponent with strikes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wood is working to get back to half guard.
Glover is landing with some decent strikes but Wood is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Wood is trying to stand up.#T3#
Wood sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Wood has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Glover is working away from the top position though.
Wood is looking for a sweep. Glover is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Glover content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Wood gets back to full guard.
Wood wants to sweep but no luck.
Glover postures up in Wood's guard and throws a big left but Wood blocks it.
Glover knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Wood on the ground.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Wood is striking off his back. Glover thinks nothing of it though and passes easily into half guard.
Glover trying to control from half guard but Wood is working away.
Wood has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Glover is working away from the top position though.
Wood looks like he's trying to stand up.
Glover trying to control from Wood's half guard. Wood has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Glover wants to control from the top but Wood keeps moving.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Glover accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Glover working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Wood's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ethan Glover dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Glover looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Wood is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Glover is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wood can do to turn this around?
Glover uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wood.
A jab from Wood misses.
Nice defenses there by Glover.#CL#
Glover drives through and clinches with Wood against the cage.
Glover effectively controlling the action here.
Glover is pressed up against the cage. Wood has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Glover down to the mat. Glover avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Glover drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Glover postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Wood throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Glover stops Wood from standing up. #T1#
Wood is pulling down on Glover's head. It's preventing any offense from Glover, at least for the moment.
Glover trying to control but Wood is working from the bottom.
Wood throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Wood striking off his back but it's not causing Glover any problems.
Glover throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Wood works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Glover wants to control from the top but Wood keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Wood misses with a looping left.
Glover lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Glover pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Wood tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Glover tries for a takedown but Wood sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.#T2#
Jab from Wood.#TD#
Glover shoots in and gets a takedown into Wood's guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Glover trying to control but Wood is working from the bottom.
Glover's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Wood thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Wood utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Wood trying to control the position.
Wood 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.
Wood is trying to keep Glover in close.
Wood 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.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T3#
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Glover.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ethan Glover. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Glover darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Glover stops Wood from getting back to his feet.
Wood tries to roll over but Glover keeps him under control.
Glover looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Glover drops an elbow to the side of Wood's head. #T4##SUB#
Glover seems to be looking for submissions.
Glover is trying to control the action in half guard but Wood is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Wood is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Glover's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Glover's back!
Wood lands with a hammerfist to the side of Glover's head.#SUB2#
Glover defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Wood's arms.
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!
Glover covers up after that shot from Wood.
Glover is really stuck here.
#SUB2#
Wood looking for the choke from the back. #SUB2#
Glover defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Carson Wood has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Glover trying to control the action but Wood just sinks the hooks in.
And that's the end of the fight!
Carson Wood comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Glover has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 29:28
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ethan Glover!
A relieved looking Ethan Glover thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 11, 2018 |
#R1#
No luck for Sadeq with that takedown attempt.
Glover takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
#TD#
Sadeq gets caught napping as Glover dives in and scores a takedown. Sadeq manages to retain guard.
Sadeq trying to strike off his back.
Glover trying to control but Sadeq is working from the bottom.
Glover is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Sadeq is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Glover advances position into side control!
Glover trying to control the position but Sadeq is working away. #T1#
Sadeq is trying to buck Glover off.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Glover lands some shots froms side control.
Sadeq is looking to reverse the position.
Sadeq can't do much from the bottom here.
Glover controls the position.
Glover landing strikes.
Glover creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.#ROC#
Sadeq is rocked!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
Glover working the head with strikes.
Sadeq is still in real trouble! Can Glover finish him?
Glover in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Sadeq looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! Glover turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ethan Glover!
A relieved looking Ethan Glover thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 29, 2018 |
#R1#
Sloppy strikes from Woodley Jr. Those never looked like landing. #CL#
Glover darts in and clinches Woodley Jr up against the cage.#TD2#
Woodley Jr drags the fight down to the ground.
Woodley Jr is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Glover postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Glover's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Glover seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Woodley Jr for as long as he can get away with.#SUB2#
Woodley Jr looking for subs off his back but Glover has passed one foot through into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Woodley Jr trying to control but Glover postures up.
#T1#
Woodley Jr is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Glover scores with a couple of nice shots.
Glover lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Woodley Jr tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Glover manages to move to mount!
Glover landing shots from mount.
Glover looking to finish Woodley Jr with some ground and pound. This is bad for Woodley Jr!#T2#
Glover connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Woodley Jr tries to hold on but Glover postures up.
Woodley Jr is in all sorts of trouble here.
Glover sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee warns Woodley Jr that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Woodley Jr can do anything to dispel that myth.
Woodley Jr really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Woodley Jr is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.#T3#
Glover landing punches.
Glover sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Glover avoids the attempt from Woodley Jr to control.
Glover content just to control the position here.
Woodley Jr is bucking up trying to escape but Glover cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Glover lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Woodley Jr hang on?#T4#
Glover connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Glover 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.
Glover lands a nice shot to the head.
Woodley Jr keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Glover lands a heavy elbow.
Glover sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
A nice elbow there by Glover.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Glover sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Glover is landing with some decent strikes but Woodley Jr is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ethan Glover 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#
Glover fails to land the takedown.
As Glover backs off Woodley Jr throws a huge counter combo but Glover manages to avoid it all.
No luck for Glover with that takedown attempt.
Woodley Jr let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Glover misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
#CL#
Glover has closed the distance and engaged Woodley Jr in a clinch.
#BC2#
Woodley Jr's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Glover shoots in for a double leg but Woodley Jr sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ethan Glover. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Woodley Jr wants to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Woodley Jr stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Woodley Jr wants it to stay on the feet.
Woodley Jr slaps away a takedown attempt from Glover, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Glover is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
#T1##CL2#
Woodley Jr closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Glover wants to break free but Woodley Jr has control.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Woodley Jr as Glover tries to tie him up.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Glover is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Woodley Jr can do to turn this around?#TD2#
Woodley Jr has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Glover is trying to keep an underhook but Woodley Jr manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Woodley Jr prevents Glover from improving his position.
Glover moves into full guard.
Woodley Jr sitting in guard here, content to control. #SUB#
Glover looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#T2##SUB#
Glover is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Woodley Jr is aware though and is defending well.#SUB#
Glover has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Woodley Jr can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Woodley Jr content to stall in guard here.
Woodley Jr won't allow Glover to sweep him here.
Woodley Jr wants to control from the top but Glover keeps moving. #T3#
Woodley Jr looking to sit in guard and control but Glover gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Woodley Jr wants to stand and escape but Glover is having none of it.
Glover forces his way into half guard.
Woodley Jr is in trouble now - Glover has advanced to mount!
Woodley Jr is desperately trying to improve his position but Glover has a good base and remains in mount.
Glover lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
#T4##SUB#
Glover working for a guillotine from mount but Woodley Jr is in no mood to give up.
Glover cracks Woodley Jr with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Woodley Jr is trying to escape the mount.
Glover is stalling here but it's allowed Woodley Jr to get half guard.
Glover scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Glover keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Glover scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Ethan Glover will probably get the nod.
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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3##CL#
Glover closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Glover misses with a body punch.
#BC2#
Woodley Jr breaks the clinch.
#TD#
Glover drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Woodley Jr has his hands on Glover's head, controlling the position.
Glover makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Glover passes into half guard.
Glover is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Woodley Jr really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Glover. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Glover lands with a punch from half guard. #T1#
Glover looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Woodley Jr with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Nice strikes from Glover there.
Woodley Jr is trying to get back to full guard.
Glover 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.
Glover winds up and cracks Woodley Jr with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Woodley Jr wants to improve his position but Glover is controlling well.
Glover is trying to control the action in half guard but Woodley Jr is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #T2#
Glover stalling.
Ethan Glover overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Woodley Jr is not content to let Glover control the position.
Glover is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Woodley Jr is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Glover missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Glover looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Ethan Glover seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T3#
Nice takedown defense from Glover. No joy for Woodley Jr on that attempt. #CL2#
Woodley Jr closes the distance and clinches.
Glover is looking for a takedown.#TD#
Glover manages to pull guard.
Glover controls Woodley Jr momentarily but Woodley Jr frees himself.
Woodley Jr 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.
Woodley Jr stopping the sweep attempt from Glover.
Woodley Jr with a flurry of punches that miss.
Glover is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Woodley Jr must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#T4#
Woodley Jr throws a big right hand that misses.
Woodley Jr trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Woodley Jr being controlled here momentarily. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Woodley Jr misses with a wild combination.
Woodley Jr tries to clinch but Glover moves out of range. #CL#
Glover fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Woodley Jr, pushing him back against the cage.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Glover has had enough of the clinch but Woodley Jr keeps him there for the moment.
Woodley Jr keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Glover's efforts to push away.
Jeremiah Woodley Jr has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ethan Glover is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#BC#
Glover escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ethan Glover showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Glover, 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 Chris Downing scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 30:27
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ethan Glover!
Ethan Glover 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:
KONFLIKT FC I
Date: Mar 17, 2018 |
#R1#
Glover uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Zoro.
Zoro wants to clinch but Glover slips to the side#TD2#
and Glover decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Zoro's guard.
Glover controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Glover's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Glover postures up.
Glover slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Zoro is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Glover must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Glover stays in close to Zoro's body and controls the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Glover avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#T1#
Zoro bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Glover's guard. #REVR#
Zoro pushes down on Glover's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Glover is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Glover controlling the position for now.
Glover is looking to improve his position.
#T2##SUB2#
Glover looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Glover is in trouble now - Zoro has advanced to mount!
Glover tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Glover is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Zoro avoids the attempt from Glover to control.#T3#
Zoro looking to control but Glover is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Glover working to try and regain half guard.
Zoro trying to control but Glover is having none of it. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Zoro is really struggling to control Glover but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Glover really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Zoro is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Glover has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Glover!
Glover really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Zoro. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Zoro wants to sweep here but Glover controlling him for the moment.
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 Pierre Zoro will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Zoro fails with an attempt to clinch.
Zoro misses with a wild body shot.
Zoro keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Glover tries to clinch up but Zoro circles away and keeps his distance.
Zoro throws a big shot that misses.
Zoro lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Glover walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Zoro tries to close the distance and clinch up but Glover swats him away and circles back towards the center.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Glover shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Glover trying to control the pace. #T1#
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Glover lands a nice short elbow.
Zoro tries to get to full guard but Glover has control of the leg.
Zoro slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Glover is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Glover lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Zoro trying to keep a closed guard but Glover is proving a slippery customer.
Zoro wants to improve his position but instead Glover has moved into half guard.
Glover stalling.
Glover is nestled in close to Zoro, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.#T3#
Glover is trying to control. Zoro wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Glover takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Zoro is staying active underneath Glover, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Glover might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Zoro haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Zoro tries to clinch up.
Zoro throws a nice head kick!
#CUT#
It looks like Ethan Glover has been cut.
Zoro misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Glover.
And Glover tries to counter it with a takedown but Zoro pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Zoro throws a big shot that misses.
Glover with the counter takedown but Zoro avoids it easily.
Zoro works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Glover ducks under a wild hook from Zoro.#T4#
Zoro connects with a crisp jab.
Glover uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Zoro.#TD2#
Glover looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Zoro!
Ethan Glover has got the better of the ground game so far.
Zoro regains half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Glover is pressing down on Zoro's thigh, looking to free his foot. Zoro is holding on for now.
Glover is still trying to improve position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Zoro is trying to maintain the position but Glover is very close to passing his half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Pierre Zoro will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Ethan Glover's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Glover circles away from the clinch attempt#TD2#
and Glover counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Glover.
Glover wants to pass the guard but Zoro is keeping the position.
Glover controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Zoro looking to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Glover throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Zoro works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #SUB#
Zoro isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Glover stacks Zoro on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Glover!#T1#
Glover connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Zoro some visible discomfort.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Glover working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Glover has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Zoro in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Glover lands a heavy elbow.
Glover looking to control and managing it successfully. #T2#
Glover raining down hammerfists from mount.
Zoro tries to reverse the position but Glover maintains control.
Glover tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Glover is landing with some decent strikes but Zoro is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Glover breaks from Zoro's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Glover lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Glover postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Zoro looks a forlorn figure.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Glover with a couple of short strikes.#T3#
Zoro is in all sorts of trouble here.
Glover landing shots from mount.
Zoro is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
The referee warns Zoro that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Pierre Zoro is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Glover putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Glover controlling from the full mount.
Zoro regains half guard.
Glover controlling the action here.#T4#
Glover looks to land a strike but Zoro avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Glover trying to control the position from guard on top but Zoro is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Glover controlling from the top position.
Ethan Glover has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Zoro is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ethan Glover comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Zoro has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Pierre Zoro!
Our winner, Pierre Zoro, 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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