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Event:
WP 8
Date: May 14, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 23 wins and 18 losses; The Reverend Jim Ignatowski! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 13 wins and 18 losses; Disco Kid!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Gregory Folan and Steve Smith.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD#
Ignatowski throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Kid was covering up waiting for the punch and Ignatowski finishes the takedown easily into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Ignatowski (2) vs (0) Kid
Ignatowski engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Ignatowski stopping the sweep attempt from Kid.#SUB2#
Ignatowski looking to improve position, pressing down on Kid's thigh with his hand. Kid seems to be working to lock up a guilotine though... is Ignatowski paying attention? Apparently not! He's locked it up tight! Ignatowski's face has turned purple! Will he tap? Will he! YES! He's tapped! Kid picked his opening and made it count! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Disco Kid!
Disco Kid decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little. |
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Event:
WP 6
Date: May 07, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 17 wins and 4 losses; Nick Rodriquez! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 13 wins and 17 losses; Disco Kid!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Jonathan Paton and John Roberts.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Rodriquez tries to score a power double leg takedown but Kid sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Rodriquez somewhat.#CL2#
Kid instigates a clinch. #TD2#
Kid gets a trip takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Rodriquez (0) vs (2) Kid
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kid is looking to advance position but Rodriquez won't allow it.
Kid prevents Rodriquez from improving his position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kid trying to mount his opponent but Rodriquez defends it.
Kid works his way into full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Rodriquez (0) vs (5) Kid#T1#
Rodriquez tries to hold on but Kid postures up.
Rodriquez is squirming around, avoiding Kid's attempts to control the action.
We've been hearing good reports from Rodriquez'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.#SUB2#
Kid swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Rodriquez is now in Kid's guard. A big mistake from Kid there, giving up the dominant position! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Rodriquez (2) vs (5) Kid
Rodriquez controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Kid 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.#T2#
Kid trying to keep a closed guard but Rodriquez is proving a slippery customer.
Rodriquez passes into half guard.
Rodriquez seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Rodriquez'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.#T3#
Kid tries to get to full guard but Rodriquez has control of the leg.
Rodriquez will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Kid wants to get back to full guard but Rodriquez has mounted him! Score +3 for passing guard: Rodriquez (5) vs (5) Kid
Rodriquez controlling from mount. #T4#
Kid keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Rodriquez looking to control and managing it successfully. #T5#
Kid is desperately trying to improve his position but Rodriquez has a good base and remains in mount.
Rodriquez sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Kid tries to improve his position but instead Rodriquez has taken his back! Score +3 for taking back: Rodriquez (8) vs (5) Kid
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Rodriquez really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Kid.#T6#
Kid tries to escape but Rodriquez has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Rodriquez keeps control of the position easily here as Kid tries to buck him off.
Kid wants to escape the position.
#T7#
Rodriquez is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Kid tries to break free.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rodriquez is riding his opponent, not letting Kid buck him off.
Kid tries to escape but Rodriquez has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Rodriquez is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish. #T8#
You can see the frustration on Kid's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Rodriquez controlling from the back.
Rodriquez gets his hands free as Kid looks to control.
Kid tries to escape but Rodriquez has the hooks in and won't let him break free. #T9##SUB#
Rodriquez looking for the RNC.
Rodriquez is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
#T10#
Rodriquez has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Kid trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Rodriquez controlling well, preventing Kid from escaping the position.
Good control from Rodriquez.#T11#
Kid tries to break free.
Rodriquez has good solid back control here.
Rodriquez keeps control of the position as Kid tries to break free.
#T12#
Rodriquez controls the position.#T13#
Kid trying to control the action but Rodriquez just sinks the hooks in.
Rodriquez just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
#T14#
Rodriquez controlling well, preventing Kid from escaping the position.
Kid is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kid is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Kid is trying to break free.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rodriquez takes the fight on points by 8 to 5.
Nick Rodriquez thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
WP5
Date: Apr 30, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 23 wins and 18 losses; Jackson Ramirez! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 12 wins and 17 losses; Disco Kid!
The judges for this bout are Jeff Smith, Micheangelo Fripello and Roger Salmon.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD#
Ramirez shoots in and bounces Kid off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Ramirez (2) vs (0) Kid#SUB2#
Kid is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Ramirez has his hands clasped together but Kid extends and breaks Ramirez's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Kid.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Disco Kid!
Disco Kid 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:
WP 4
Date: Apr 23, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 32 wins and 40 losses; Roman Boesku! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 11 wins and 17 losses; Disco Kid!
The judges for this bout are Micheangelo Fripello, Colin Fray and Jeff Smith.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kid looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Boesku fails with a takedown attempt.
Boesku has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Boesku shoots in for a takedown but Kid shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#TD2#
Kid looking to score a takedown here. Boesku is defending well but Kid drives through and ends up in Boesku's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Boesku (0) vs (2) Kid
My spies in Blacktalians MMA inform me that Kid has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Kid wants to control from the top but Boesku keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kid pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Boesku is keeping the position for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kid is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Kid wants to control from the top but Boesku keeps moving. #T1#
Kid pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Boesku is keeping the position for now.
Kid trying to control the position from guard on top but Boesku is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Boesku looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB2#
Kid is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Boesku is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Boesku has escaped and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Boesku (2) vs (2) Kid
Boesku sitting in guard here, content to control. #T2#
Kid looking to control but Boesku passes into half guard.
Boesku slows the pace down in half guard.
Kid is trying to get back to full guard.
Boesku is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Boesku trying to mount his opponent but Kid defends it.
Kid is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Boesku's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Boesku's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Boesku (2) vs (6) Kid#T3##SUB2#
Kid is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Boesku defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined. #SUB2#
Boesku defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Kid's arms. #SUB2#
Boesku is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Kid gets his way!
Boesku tries to escape but Kid has the hooks in and won't let him break free. #T4##SUB2#
Kid working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet. #SUB2#
Kid looking for the RNC.
Kid doesn't have the hooks in and Boesku manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Boesku (4) vs (6) Kid
Boesku's corner is telling him to maintain position.#SUB2#
Kid is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Kid keeping moving, preventing Boesku from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Boesku sitting in guard here, content to control.
Boesku wants to pass the guard but Kid is keeping the position.
Kid is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T5#
Boesku controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #SUB2#
Kid had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Boesku defends it easily.
Boesku forces his way into half guard.
Kid gets full guard.
Boesku looking to pass the guard. #T6#
Boesku is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Boesku pushing down on Kid's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Kid is trying to get back to full guard.
Boesku slows the pace down in half guard. #T7#
Boesku has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Kid is looking for a sweep. Boesku is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Boesku trying to control from half guard but Kid is working away.
Boesku slows the pace down in half guard.
Boesku prevents Kid from improving his position.#T8#
Kid trying to hold on to Boesku's head to control him but Boesku postures up.
Boesku trying to control from half guard but Kid is working away.
Boesku takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#SUB2#
Kid looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Kid tries to get to full guard but Boesku has control of the leg. #T9#
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Boesku in particular looking to stall.#SUB2#
Kid looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Boesku slows the pace down in half guard. #SUB2#
Kid looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Kid looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T10#
Boesku with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #SUB#
Boesku is working for a submission of some sort.
Boesku content to control rather than advance.
Boesku is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Kid reverses the position - he's now on top in Boesku's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Boesku (4) vs (8) Kid#T11#
Kid wants to control from the top but Boesku keeps moving.
Boesku trying to keep a closed guard but Kid is proving a slippery customer.
Kid wants to control from the top but Boesku keeps moving. #SUB2#
Kid drops back, looking for a kneebar! Boesku looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Boesku looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Boesku! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Boesku (8) vs (8) Kid
Boesku taking a break here but Kid is having none of it and regains half guard. #T12#
Boesku trying to control from half guard but Kid is working away.
Kid wants to improve his position but Boesku is controlling well.
Well, if Boesku 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.
#SUB#
Boesku is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#SUB2#
Kid looking for submissions off his back.#T13##SUB#
Boesku is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Kid is just riding it out for now. Boesku eventually gives up the hold.
Boesku wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kid keeps working. #T14#
Boesku prevents Kid from improving his position.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Boesku in particular looking to stall.
Boesku wants to control but Kid is keeping him busy.
Kid trying to control from the bottom.
Boesku content to control rather than advance.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
As we have tied on points, we go to a tie breaker and Kid gets a bonus point for attempting more subs.
Kid wins on points by 9 to 8.
Disco Kid tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool. |
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Event:
WP 3
Date: Apr 16, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 11 wins and 16 losses; Disco Kid! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 12 wins and 11 losses; Strega Notturna!
The judges for this bout are Chris Saunders, Jeff Smith and Josh West.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD#
Kid looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Notturna! Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Kid (4) vs (0) Notturna
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Notturna manages to get back to half guard.
Notturna wants to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Notturna looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
Notturna looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Notturna looking for submissions off his back.
Kid seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Notturna does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #SUB#
Kid is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Notturna is just riding it out for now. Kid eventually gives up the hold.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Notturna is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Kid pulls his head out easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Kid is trying to work for a kimura but Notturna is defending well.
#T1#
Notturna is looking for a sweep. Kid is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB2#
Notturna looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Notturna looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Notturna is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Kid's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Kid's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Kid (4) vs (4) Notturna#SUB2#
Kid fending off the submission attempt from Notturna.
Kid trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble. #SUB2#
Notturna is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
I've been told that Notturna has been drilling his wrestling of late, which has already helped him take this fight to the mat. Let's see how much of an impact it has on the outcome of the ground game.#SUB2#
Notturna working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Kid breaks Notturna's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kid (6) vs (4) Notturna#T2##SUB2#
Notturna looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB2#
Notturna working for a triangle but Kid defends it easily.
Kid trying to control the position from guard on top but Notturna is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Kid got a little sloppy there for a moment and Notturna has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Kid has managed to get both his arms back between Notturna's legs - danger averted.#SUB2#
Notturna looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB2#
Notturna had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Kid defends it easily.#SUB2#
Notturna looking for a guillotine here but Kid defends easily.
Notturna keeping moving, preventing Kid from controlling successfully. #T3##SUB2#
Notturna looking for subs off his back but Kid has passed one foot through into half guard.
Kid trying to control from half guard but Notturna is working away. #SUB2#
Notturna actively working from the bottom here.
Kid passes to side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Kid (9) vs (4) Notturna#SUB#
Kid looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB#
Kid tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Kid has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #T4#
Notturna is looking for a sweep.#SUB#
Kid thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Kid wants to control but Notturna is keeping him busy. #SUB#
Kid 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.
Notturna tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Kid wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #SUB#
Kid tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Kid has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Notturna manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. #T5##SUB#
Kid is looking for a kimura but Notturna is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Kid to get the leverage.
We've been hearing good reports from Kid'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.#SUB2#
Notturna looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Notturna looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Notturna looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Notturna is defending against the submission attempts here by Kid.
Notturna makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Notturna.
Kid tries to free his leg and advance position but Notturna is retaining full guard. #SUB2#
Notturna has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Kid can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T6#
Kid trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB2#
Notturna has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Kid can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB2#
Notturna had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Kid defends it easily.#SUB2#
Notturna looking for a guillotine here but Kid defends easily.
Kid trying to control the position from guard on top but Notturna is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Notturna pushes a forearm under Kid's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Kid is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Strega Notturna!
A relieved looking Strega Notturna 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:
WPGC 3.0
Date: Apr 09, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 6 losses; Vasiliy Kulik! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 11 wins and 15 losses; Disco Kid!
The judges for this bout are Chris Saunders, Roger Salmon and Paul Gruel.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Kid shoots in for a takedown but Kulik shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#CL#
Kulik closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Kid is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Kulik pulls him back up using the underhooks. #TD#
Kulik jumps guard and drags Kid to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
We've been hearing good reports from Kulik'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.
Kulik seems keen to control Kid's posture.
Kid stopping the sweep attempt from Kulik.
Kid trying to control but Kulik is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kid pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kulik is keeping the position for now. #T1#
Kid looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Kulik keeping full guard, as Kid tries to pass.
Kulik pulls Kid in close to prevent any damage.
Kid pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kulik is keeping the position for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kid trying to move into half guard but instead Kulik has managed to sweep! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kulik (2) vs (0) Kid#T2#
Kulik is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Kid working a defensive guard here.
Kulik's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Kulik advances to half guard.
Kid tries to roll over but Kulik keeps him under control.#SUB2#
Kid actively working from the bottom here.
Kulik controlling the action here.#T3#
Kid is looking to get back to full guard here but Kulik has managed to pass to side control instead. Score +3 for passing guard: Kulik (5) vs (0) Kid
Kid trying to remain calm as Kulik controls from the top position.
Kid is looking to reverse the position.#T4#
Kulik in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Kid is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Kid works his way to full guard. Good work.
Kulik 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. #SUB2#
Kid is looking for a triangle but Kulik pushes his legs off easily.
#T5#
Kid controls Kulik momentarily but Kulik frees himself.
Kid looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Kulik 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.
Kid looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Kulik will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB2#
Kulik avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#T6#
Kid tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Kulik 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. #SUB2#
Kid looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Kulik has picked Kid up and slammed him! Kid can't keep hold of the triangle and Kulik manages to pass to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Kulik (8) vs (0) Kid
Kid is looking for a sweep.#T7#
Kid manages to get back to half guard.
Kulik with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Kulik seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Kid for as long as he can get away with.
Kulik prevents Kid from improving his position.#T8##SUB2#
Kid is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Kulik pulls his head out easily.
Kid is looking to improve his position.
Kid has a hand on Kulik's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Kulik takes advantage of the position though and mounts him! Score +3 for passing guard: Kulik (11) vs (0) Kid
Kid is in all sorts of trouble here.
Kulik controlling the pace for now. #T9#
Kid is working to get back to half guard.
Kid is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Kulik tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Kid wants to control but Kulik is having none of it.#T10#
Kid is squirming around, avoiding Kulik's attempts to control the action.
Kid is looking to improve his position but Kulik isn't that keen on the idea.
Kulik controlling from the full mount. #T11#
Kulik'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.
Kid is looking to get to half guard.
Kulik looking to control and managing it successfully. #T12#
Kid is the more experienced fighter here and he's going to need to draw on some of that experience if he's going to pull this one out the bag.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kid keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Kulik controlling his opponent.
Kid sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.#T13#
Kulik is looking to advance position but Kid won't allow it.
Kulik sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Kulik continues to stall.#T14#
Kid is trying to get back to full guard.
Kulik frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Kulik (14) vs (0) Kid
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kulik controlling the position easily from mount.
Kid tries to reverse the position but Kulik maintains control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kulik takes the fight on points by 14 to 0.
During a confident post fight interview, Vasiliy Kulik thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
WPGC 2.0
Date: Apr 02, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 11 wins and 14 losses; Disco Kid! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 38 wins and 21 losses; Xavier Merlin!
The judges for this bout are Josh West, Paul Gruel and Jeff Smith.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD2#
Merlin closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Kid (0) vs (4) Merlin
Kid is being controlled here.
Merlin has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at KFA. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Kid tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Merlin wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Kid wants to control but Merlin postures up.
Merlin controlling the position.
Kid is trying to improve his position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kid is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Merlin off and has taken his back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Kid (4) vs (4) Merlin
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Merlin fending off the submission attempt from Kid. #T1##SUB#
Kid is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Merlin has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here. #SUB#
Kid looking for the choke from the back.
Kid wants to control but Merlin is keeping busy.#SUB#
Merlin fending off the submission attempt from Kid. #SUB#
Kid is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Merlin defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined. #T2#
Merlin is trying to break free.
#SUB#
Kid is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Merlin knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Merlin for a finish.
Merlin trying to control but not successfully. #SUB#
Merlin is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Kid keeps control of the position as Merlin tries to break free.
#T3#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Kid is persistently looking for the submission but Merlin is defending it well.
Merlin tries to escape the position.
#SUB#
Kid is looking for a rear naked choke here but Merlin reverses the position brilliantly into Kid's guard!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kid (4) vs (6) Merlin
Merlin is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T4#
Merlin trying to control the position from guard on top but Kid is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kid not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#SUB#
Kid throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Merlin escapes and throws Kid's legs to the side, diving into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Kid (4) vs (9) Merlin#T5#
Kid is trying to control Merlin's posture but Merlin avoids it.
Merlin is staying tight to Kid's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Kid is trying to work for a sweep but Merlin has mounted him! Score +2 for reaching mount: Kid (4) vs (11) Merlin
Kid tries to reverse the position but Merlin maintains control.
Merlin controlling from the full mount. #T6#
Kid can't escape the position.
Merlin controlling his opponent.
Kid regains half guard.
Merlin is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Kid! Score +3 for passing guard: Kid (4) vs (14) Merlin
Merlin sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #T7#
Kid tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Kid slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Merlin is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Merlin engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
It looks like Merlin 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.#T8#
Kid not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Kid wants to sweep here but Merlin controlling him for the moment.
Merlin is stalling in the full guard. #SUB#
Kid escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Merlin gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T9#
Merlin preventing the sweep.
Merlin advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Kid (4) vs (17) Merlin
Merlin moves into full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Kid (4) vs (19) Merlin
Kid keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
#T10#
Kid is working hard here to advance position.
Merlin tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Merlin prevents Kid from getting the reversal.#T11#
Merlin tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Kid tries to lock up and control but Merlin gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Merlin controlling his opponent. #T12#
Kid is squirming around, avoiding Merlin's attempts to control the action.
Merlin is stalling here but it's allowed Kid to get half guard.
Merlin seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Kid does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Kid won't allow Merlin to pass to mount.
Kid is looking to improve his position.
#T13#
Merlin is thwarting Kid's attempts to control the position.
Kid gets full guard.
Merlin controls from within his opponent's guard.
Merlin trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T14#
Merlin is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Kid wants to sweep but no luck.
Merlin is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Merlin trying to control but Kid is working from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Merlin passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Kid (4) vs (22) Merlin
And that's the end of the fight!
Merlin wins on points by 22 to 4.
During a confident post fight interview, Xavier Merlin thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
CWC 344
Date: Mar 19, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 17 wins and 18 losses; Joe Tidd! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 11 wins and 13 losses; Disco Kid!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Paulo Santos and Thiago Cunha.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD2#
Kid shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Tidd (0) vs (2) Kid
Kid wants to take a breather but Tidd is having none of it.
Tidd is trying is best to control the position here.
Kid trying to pass the guard but Tidd defending well.
Tidd wants to get back to full guard.
Tidd is not content to let Kid control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tidd keeping hold of Kid's head, controlling as best he can.
Kid trying to control from half guard but Tidd is working away. #T1#
Tidd wants to improve his position but Kid is controlling well.
Tidd is doing well to control the position and prevent Kid from advancing to side control.
Kid trying to control the action but Tidd is working from the bottom.
We've been hearing good reports from Tidd'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.
Tidd is looking to improve his position.
Tidd is refusing to be controlled, as Kid sits in half guard. #SUB2#
Kid is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Tidd doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Kid.
Still in half guard, Kid seems content to control.#T2##SUB2#
Kid is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Kid is stalling here. Tidd is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Kid seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Tidd has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Tidd (4) vs (2) Kid
Kid tries to bench press Tidd off him but Tidd keeps the position.
Kid is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Tidd wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kid keeps working. #T3#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Tidd passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Kid! Score +2 for reaching mount: Tidd (6) vs (2) Kid
Kid manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Tidd is looking to take a break and control but Kid is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Kid trying to control from the bottom.
Tidd trying to mount his opponent but Kid defends it. #T4#
Kid is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Tidd works his way into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Tidd (9) vs (2) Kid
Tidd trying to control the position but Kid is working away.
Tidd tries to move into full mount but can't pass Kid's legs. #T5#
Kid manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Tidd (9) vs (4) Kid#SUB2#
Kid is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Tidd has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB2#
Kid is looking for a kimura but Tidd is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Kid to get the leverage.
Tidd is staying active underneath Kid, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Tidd trying to control but Kid postures up.
Tidd is trying to get back to full guard.#T6##SUB2#
Kid is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Tidd doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Kid.
Tidd is holding on to half guard well.#SUB2#
Kid is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Tidd won't allow Kid to pass to mount.
Tidd moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#T7#
Kid trying to control but Tidd is working from the bottom.
Tidd 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.
Kid wants to control from the top but Tidd keeps moving.
Kid looking to pass the guard.
Tidd wants to sweep here but Kid controlling him for the moment.
Tidd wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #T8#
Tidd working a defensive guard here.
Kid looking to pass the guard.
Kid wants to control from the top but Tidd keeps moving.
Kid pushes down on Tidd's leg and manages to get into half guard.#SUB2#
Kid is looking for a kimura but Tidd is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Kid to get the leverage. #SUB2#
Kid is looking for a kimura but Tidd is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Kid to get the leverage.
Tidd trying to hold on to Kid's head to control him but Kid postures up.
#T9#
Tidd controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Tidd trying to control but Kid postures up.
Tidd wants to get back to full guard.
Kid slows the pace down in half guard. #SUB2#
Kid wants to work for an arm triangle but Tidd is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#T10#
Tidd trying to control but Kid postures up.
#SUB2#
Kid is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Tidd doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Kid.
Tidd wants to control but Kid is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T11#
Tidd is staying active underneath Kid, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Tidd desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Tidd is looking to control Kid's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Tidd avoid being mounted?
My spies in Blacktalians MMA inform me that Kid has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Kid trying to pass the guard but Tidd defending well.
Kid is trying to control. Tidd wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Tidd is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Kid's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Kid's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Tidd (13) vs (4) Kid
Kid is really stuck here.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Tidd's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
#T12#
Tidd wants to control the position but Kid frees himself and scrambles - Tidd manages to regain control in side control.
Kid is trying to improve his position.
Kid prevents Tidd from moving into mount.
Tidd controlling from side mount.
Tidd has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Kid manages to work his way to half guard, despite Tidd's best efforts.#T13#
Kid is refusing to be controlled, as Tidd sits in half guard.
Kid tries to get to full guard but Tidd has control of the leg. #SUB2#
Kid looking for submissions off his back.
Tidd is trying to control. Kid wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T14#
Tidd performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Kid is pressing down on Tidd's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Kid being controlled here, momentarily.
Tidd seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Kid for as long as he can get away with.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Tidd stands and throws Kid's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Tidd (16) vs (4) Kid
Kid is not content to let Tidd control the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tidd takes the fight on points by 16 to 4.
Joe Tidd decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
CWC 342
Date: Mar 12, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 10 wins and 13 losses; Disco Kid! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 18 wins and 27 losses; Vartan Esteves!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fray, Chris Saunders and Paul Gruel.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#TD#
Kid closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Kid lands in his opponent's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Kid (2) vs (0) Esteves#SUB2#
Esteves is looking for a triangle but Kid pushes his legs off easily.
Esteves wants to sweep here but Kid controlling him for the moment. #SUB2#
Esteves looking for subs off his back but Kid has passed one foot through into half guard.
#SUB#
Esteves is defending against the submission attempts here by Kid.
Esteves wants to control but Kid is keeping busy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Kid is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Esteves doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Kid. #T1##SUB#
Kid is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Esteves sees it coming and defends easily.
Kid prevents Esteves from improving his position.#SUB#
Kid is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Esteves defends it well. #SUB#
Esteves is defending against the submission attempts here by Kid.
Esteves trying to hold on to Kid's head to control him but Kid postures up.
Kid has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Esteves tries to get to full guard but Kid has control of the leg. #T2#
Esteves keeping hold of Kid's head, controlling as best he can. #SUB2#
Esteves actively working from the bottom here.
Kid tries to pass the half guard into mount. Esteves knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Kid trying to control the action but Esteves is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Kid 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.
Esteves wants to improve his position but Kid is controlling well.
#T3#
Kid is thwarting Esteves's attempts to control the position.
Kid is trying to control. Esteves wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Esteves is looking to improve his position.
Kid controlling the action here.
Esteves gets full guard.
Esteves is trying to control the position but Kid postures up.
Kid pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Esteves is keeping the position for now.
Kid might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T4##SUB2#
Esteves escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Kid gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB#
Kid is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Esteves keeping moving, preventing Kid from controlling successfully.
Kid looking to pass the guard.
Esteves lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kid (2) vs (2) Esteves
Esteves looking to pass the guard.
Esteves is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.#T5#
Kid is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Esteves looking to sit in guard and control but Kid gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kid (4) vs (2) Esteves
Esteves keeping moving, preventing Kid from controlling successfully.
Kid sitting in guard here, content to control. #SUB2#
Esteves looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Esteves looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kid is one step ahead there. #T6#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Esteves is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kid (4) vs (4) Esteves
Esteves pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kid is keeping the position for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Esteves preventing the sweep. #SUB#
Esteves got a little sloppy there for a moment and Kid has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Esteves has managed to get both his arms back between Kid's legs - danger averted.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kid looking for a sweep. Not yet Kid, not yet.
Esteves works a leg free and moves into half guard. #SUB2#
Esteves is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Esteves content to control rather than advance. #T7#
Esteves is just content to waste time from the top position. Kid takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Esteves stands and throws Kid's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Kid (4) vs (7) Esteves#SUB2#
Esteves is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Kid has escaped the position, nice work there.
Esteves wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kid keeps working.
Kid sneaks back into half guard.
Esteves is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Kid (4) vs (10) Esteves#T8#
Kid keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Esteves trying to control but Kid is having none of it.
Esteves is looking to work his way around to Kid's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
Esteves is dominating on the ground here - he's now on his opponent's back, looking to sink in the hooks. Kid is in real trouble.
Score +3 for taking back: Kid (4) vs (13) Esteves
Esteves wants to control but Kid is keeping busy.
Kid is trying to break free.
Kid trying to control the hands but Esteves won't let him.
Kid staying busy and making it hard for Esteves to control. #T9##SUB2#
Esteves working for a choke but Kid is defending well.
Esteves trying to control.#SUB2#
Kid is having to fend off submission attempts from Esteves, who is looking to sink in the choke. Esteves doesn't have the hooks in though and Kid manages to reverse position! He's now on top, in his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kid (6) vs (13) Esteves
Kid looking to pass the guard.
Kid won't allow Esteves to sweep him here.
Kid trying to control the position from guard on top but Esteves is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T10#
Kid advances to half guard. #SUB#
Kid is looking for a kimura here.
#SUB#
Kid is trying to work for a kimura but Esteves is defending well.
Kid is thwarting Esteves's attempts to control the position.
Esteves is pressing down on Kid's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Esteves lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kid (6) vs (15) Esteves
Esteves trying to control but Kid is working from the bottom. #T11#
Esteves advances to half guard. #SUB2#
Esteves is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#SUB2#
Esteves is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Kid is just riding it out for now. Esteves eventually gives up the hold.
Kid tries to roll over but Esteves keeps him under control.
Esteves trying to mount his opponent but Kid defends it.
Esteves is keen to just control but Kid is a slippery customer.#T12#
Kid trying to control here.
#SUB2#
Esteves is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Kid defends it well.
Kid gets full guard.
Esteves trying to control the position from guard on top but Kid is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kid is trying to keep Esteves in close.
Esteves is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Kid wants to sweep here but Esteves controlling him for the moment. #T13##SUB#
Kid is looking to cinch up a triangle. Esteves throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Kid's body to avoid the submission. Kid has instead reached around Esteves's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Kid arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 13:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Disco Kid!
A less than humble Disco Kid misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities. |
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Event:
CWC 338
Date: Mar 05, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 10 wins and 12 losses; Disco Kid! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 10 losses; Cicero Verus!
The judges for this bout are Chris Saunders, Josh West and Micheangelo Fripello.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD#
Kid drives through with a takedown into Verus's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Kid (2) vs (0) Verus
Verus pulls Kid in close to prevent any damage.
Kid 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.
Kid trying to control the position from guard on top but Verus is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Verus is pulling down on Kid's head. It's preventing any offense from Kid, at least for the moment.
Verus controls Kid momentarily but Kid frees himself.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Verus looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Kid puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard. #SUB2#
Verus looking for submissions off his back.#T1##SUB#
Kid is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Verus doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Kid. #SUB#
Kid is working for a submission of some sort.
Kid has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Kid wants to pass the guard but Verus is defending well. #SUB#
Kid is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2##SUB2#
Verus looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Kid is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Verus has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Kid is working for a submission of some sort.
#SUB#
Kid wants to work for an arm triangle but Verus is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#T3#
Verus is in trouble now - Kid has advanced to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Kid (5) vs (0) Verus#SUB#
Kid goes for an armbar but Verus turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Verus. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kid (5) vs (2) Verus
Verus slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Verus stands and throws Kid's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Kid (5) vs (5) Verus#T4#
Kid tries to improve position but can't. #SUB2#
Verus tries for a kimura but Kid is defending well.
Verus wants to control but Kid is keeping him busy.
Kid is looking to regain half guard here but Verus keeps moving and retains side control. #T5#
Verus trying to control the action but Kid is working from the bottom.
Kid tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Verus trying to control the action but Kid is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Verus is working to tighten his grip on Kid's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Kid has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Verus is really squeezing tight and eventually Kid passes out! Verus breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 6:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Cicero Verus! |
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Event:
WPGC 10
Date: Feb 26, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Hilo, with a TWGC record of 31 wins and 31 losses; Prana Halo! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 9 wins and 12 losses; Disco Kid!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Edson Gomes and Seu Braga.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Halo looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Kid is fending him off so far but Halo persists. Nope, Kid circles away and we're back to standing.
Halo has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Halo defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Kid.
Halo appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
No luck for Halo with that takedown attempt.
Halo shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Prana Halo. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Kid is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Halo has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Kid is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Halo is trying to drag Kid to the mat but Kid just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.#TD2#
Kid is trying to trip Halo. He has hold of a leg but Halo is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Kid persists though and gets the takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Halo (0) vs (2) Kid
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Halo controls Kid momentarily but Kid frees himself.
Kid 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.
Halo is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #T1#
Kid trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB#
Halo looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Kid wants to pass the guard but Halo is keeping the position.
My spies in Blacktalians MMA inform me that Kid has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Halo keeping moving, preventing Kid from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Halo throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB#
Halo has his foot on Kid's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Kid works his way back into a safe position though.
Kid wants to control from the top but Halo keeps moving. #SUB#
Halo is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Kid won't allow Halo to sweep him here.
Halo is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Halo (2) vs (2) Kid
Halo trying to control from half guard but Kid is working away. #T2##SUB2#
Kid looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Kid looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Kid tries to roll over but Halo keeps him under control.
Kid is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Halo's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Halo's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Halo (2) vs (6) Kid#SUB2#
Kid is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Halo has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Halo tries to escape but Kid has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Halo is working hard here to advance position.#T3#
Kid not allowing Halo to control his hands. #SUB2#
Kid patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Kid has the hooks in. Halo is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted. #SUB2#
Kid looking for the choke from the back.
Halo trying to control the hands but Kid won't let him. #SUB2#
Kid tightening his grip on Halo, looking for the choke.
Halo is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Kid avoiding Halo 's attempts to control his hands. #SUB2#
Halo showing good submission defense here.
Halo trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble. #T4##SUB2#
Kid is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
#SUB2#
Halo fending off the submission attempt from Kid. #SUB2#
Kid is working for the choke. I would put my money on him to finish from this position. He's rolled onto his back and has dragged Halo with him. Halo is trying to defend but Kid has an arm under the chin now! Halo grimaces and is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Disco Kid!
Disco Kid was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
Prana Halo was interviewed post fight and said 'Shit happens'. |
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Event:
WPGC 8.5
Date: Feb 12, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 14 wins and 9 losses; Long Wang! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 12 losses; Disco Kid!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Seu Braga and Alexandre Firmino.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL#
Wang moves into range and clinches up with Kid.
Kid is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Wang pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Wang prevents a takedown attempt there.
Wang goes for a takedown attempt but Kid pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
#CL2#
Kid gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Kid drops down looking for an ankle pick but Wang pulls his leg out and moves away.
Long Wang has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Disco Kid.#TD2#
Kid 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. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Wang (0) vs (2) Kid
Kid wants to control from the top but Wang keeps moving.
Wang looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wang keeping full guard, as Kid tries to pass. #T1#
Wang is controlling Kid's posture.
Kid won't allow Wang to sweep him here.
Kid is stalling in the full guard.
Wang keeping moving, preventing Kid from controlling successfully. #T2#
Wang is trying to control the position but Kid postures up.
Wang can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Kid controls the pace.
Wang controlling the position.
Kid trying to control the position from guard on top but Wang is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3#
Kid is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Kid stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Wang swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Wang looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T4#
Kid trying to control but Wang is working from the bottom.
Wang is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Kid trying to control but Wang is working from the bottom.
Wang wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Wang keeping moving, preventing Kid from controlling successfully. #T5#
Kid stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Wang swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Wang is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Wang (2) vs (2) Kid
Wang is thwarting Kid's attempts to control the position.
Wang is looking to pass Kid's guard but actually Kid recovers to full guard. #SUB#
Wang drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Kid dives on top into guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Wang (2) vs (4) Kid
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#T6#
Kid controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Kid trying to control but Wang is working from the bottom.
Kid passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Wang (2) vs (7) Kid
Kid wants to control but Wang is keeping him busy. #T7#
Both fighters take a look at the clock.
Kid is looking to take a break and control but Wang is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Kid might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Wang haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Wang is trying to control Kid's posture but Kid avoids it. #T8##SUB2#
Kid wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Wang, who protects the arm well.
Kid is looking to take a break and control but Wang is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T9#
Kid tries to move to full mount but Wang actually manages to regain half guard.
Wang is looking to control Kid's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Wang avoid being mounted?
Wang is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.#SUB2#
Kid is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#T10#
Wang is trying to maintain the position but Kid is very close to passing his half guard.
Wang is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Kid is looking to stall here but Wang recovers full guard.
Kid passes Wang's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #T11#
Wang preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Wang is looking for a sweep. Kid is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Wang keeping control of the position.
Kid passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Wang! Score +3 for passing guard: Wang (2) vs (10) Kid
Kid tries to control but Wang wriggling away. #T12#
Wang gets back to half guard.
Kid is trying to control the action in half guard but Wang is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #T13#
Wang is trying to maintain the position but Kid is very close to passing his half guard.
Kid trying to control from half guard but Wang is working away. #SUB2#
Kid is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Kid wants to control but Wang is keeping him busy.
Wang trying to hold on to Kid's head to control him but Kid postures up.
Kid seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Wang does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T14#
Wang controlling the position for now.
Kid is looking to take a break and control but Wang is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Wang trying to control from the bottom.
My spies in Blacktalians MMA inform me that Kid has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Wang regains full guard. Nicely done.
Wang keeping moving, preventing Kid from controlling successfully.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Kid wins on points by 10 to 2.
Disco Kid bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
The defeated Long Wang had this to say: 'No worries. Everyone here knows my opponent has a bad habit of testing positive for PEDs, so I'm sure this fight will soon be ruled a 'No Contest' by the Athletic Commission.'. |
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Event:
WPGC 7
Date: Feb 05, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 11 losses; Disco Kid! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 4 losses; Nick Rodriquez!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and Percy O'Donnell.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Kid displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Rodriquez.
Rodriquez shoots in for a double leg but Kid sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Rodriquez tries to score a power double leg takedown but Kid sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Rodriquez somewhat.
Disco Kid has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nick Rodriquez.#CL#
Kid forces Rodriquez back against the ropes and clinches.
Kid has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Rodriquez avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.#TD2#
Rodriquez pulls guard successfully.
We've been hearing good reports from Kid'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.
Rodriquez looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Kid puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Kid is keen to just control but Rodriquez is a slippery customer.
Rodriquez moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Rodriquez looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Kid trying to control the position from guard on top but Rodriquez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#T1#
Kid preventing the sweep.
Kid wants to control from the top but Rodriquez keeps moving.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Rodriquez looking for a sweep. Not yet Rodriquez, not yet. #SUB2#
Rodriquez throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Rodriquez manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Kid manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kid (0) vs (2) Rodriquez
Rodriquez controlling from the top position.
Rodriquez passes into half guard. #T2#
Kid is refusing to be controlled, as Rodriquez sits in half guard.
Rodriquez tries to pass to full mount but Kid defends it.
Rodriquez is looking to take a break and control but Kid is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Kid trying to control from the bottom.
Kid is controlling Rodriquez's trapped leg to prevent Rodriquez from advancing to side control.#T3#
Rodriquez seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Kid does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Rodriquez looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Kid is not content to let Rodriquez control the position.
Kid trying to hold on to Rodriquez's head to control him but Rodriquez postures up.
Rodriquez looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Kid is staying active underneath Rodriquez, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T4#
Kid is trying to control but can't.
Kid tries to roll over but Rodriquez keeps him under control.
Rodriquez wants to free his trapped foot but Kid is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Kid trying to control here.
Kid won't allow Rodriquez to pass to mount.
My spies in KFA inform me that Rodriquez has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Rodriquez wants to control but Kid is keeping him busy. #T5#
Rodriquez takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Kid is trying to maintain the position but Rodriquez is very close to passing his half guard.
Kid regains full guard. Nicely done.
Rodriquez stands and throws Kid's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Kid (0) vs (5) Rodriquez
Rodriquez in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Kid stops Rodriquez from passing to mount.
Kid gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. #T6#
Kid trying to control from the bottom.
Rodriquez with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Rodriquez is looking to take a break and control but Kid is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Kid trying to control here.
Rodriquez is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Kid trying to hold on to Rodriquez's head to control him but Rodriquez postures up.
#T7#
Rodriquez takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Kid is looking for a sweep. Rodriquez is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Rodriquez works his way into full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Kid (0) vs (8) Rodriquez
Kid tries to lock up and control but Rodriquez gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Rodriquez wants to take Kid's back here but Kid is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Rodriquez looking to control but Kid is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Rodriquez controlling the pace for now. #T8#
Kid tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Kid might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Rodriquez trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Kid is wriggling around trying to escape.
Rodriquez sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Rodriquez looking to control but Kid is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #T9#
Kid tries to hold on but Rodriquez pushes him away.
Kid tries to reverse the position but Rodriquez maintains control.
Rodriquez controlling from mount.
Rodriquez trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Kid bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kid (2) vs (8) Rodriquez
Rodriquez 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.#T10#
Rodriquez lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kid (2) vs (10) Rodriquez
Rodriquez pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kid is keeping the position for now.
Rodriquez stopping the sweep attempt from Kid.#T11#
Rodriquez trying to control but Kid is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Kid is looking for a triangle but Rodriquez pushes his legs off easily.
Rodriquez forces his way into half guard.
Kid is refusing to be controlled, as Rodriquez sits in half guard.
Rodriquez wants to pass the guard but Kid is defending well.
Rodriquez is trying to control the action in half guard but Kid is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Rodriquez wants to pass to mount but Kid is defending the position. #T12#
Rodriquez trying to control the action but Kid is working from the bottom.
The fighters are battling for position here. Kid manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Kid trying to keep a closed guard but Rodriquez is proving a slippery customer.
Rodriquez looking to pass the guard.
Rodriquez trying to control but Kid is working from the bottom.
Rodriquez trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T13#
Kid controls Rodriquez momentarily but Rodriquez frees himself.
Rodriquez is pushing down on Kid's leg trying to pass to half guard. Kid is fighting to maintain full guard but Rodriquez has managed to sneak the leg through.
Rodriquez is trying to control. Kid wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Kid regains full guard. Nicely done.
Rodriquez pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kid is keeping the position for now.
Kid working a defensive guard here.
Rodriquez controlling from the top position.
Kid trying to keep a closed guard but Rodriquez is proving a slippery customer.
#T14#
Rodriquez wants to control from the top but Kid keeps moving.
Rodriquez sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Kid working a defensive guard here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kid keeping moving, preventing Rodriquez from controlling successfully.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rodriquez wins on points by 10 to 2.
A very excited looking Nick Rodriquez made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
WPGC 6
Date: Jan 29, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 10 losses; Disco Kid! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 3 losses; Gotan Wasselach!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Mauricio Rocha and Felipe Paraventi.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Kid defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Wasselach.
Kid appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Wasselach fails to land the takedown.
Wasselach has a takedown stuffed.
Disco Kid has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gotan Wasselach.#TD#
Kid looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Kid (2) vs (0) Wasselach
Kid has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Kid is trying to control. Wasselach wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Wasselach is looking to improve his position.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Wasselach is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Kid stalling.
Wasselach is staying active underneath Kid, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SUB#
Kid is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Wasselach sees it coming and defends easily.
Wasselach tries to get to full guard but Kid has control of the leg.
Kid wants to lay and pray for a moment but Wasselach keeps working. #T2##SUB#
Kid is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Wasselach has managed to free his arm - good work.
Wasselach is looking to improve his position.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Wasselach trying to control from the bottom.
Kid wants to take a breather but Wasselach is having none of it. #SUB#
Kid is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Wasselach doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Kid.
Kid is trying to control. Wasselach wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T3#
Kid performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Wasselach is not content to let Kid control the position.
Wasselach tries to roll over but Kid keeps him under control.#T4#
Wasselach moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Kid trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Wasselach working a defensive guard here.
Kid won't allow Wasselach to sweep him here.
Kid trying to control but Wasselach is working from the bottom.
Kid is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Wasselach is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#T5#
Wasselach controls Kid momentarily but Kid frees himself.
Kid stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Wasselach swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Wasselach keeping moving, preventing Kid from controlling successfully.
Wasselach not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Kid passes Wasselach's left leg - he's now in half guard. #T6##SUB#
Kid is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Wasselach sees it coming and defends easily.
Kid trying to advance position but Wasselach counters by regaining guard. #SUB#
Kid drops back, looking for a kneebar! Wasselach looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Wasselach looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Wasselach! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Kid (2) vs (4) Wasselach
You can see the frustration on Kid's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Kid is trying to work for a sweep but Wasselach has mounted him! Score +2 for reaching mount: Kid (2) vs (6) Wasselach#T7#
Kid tries to lock up and control but Wasselach gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Kid keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Kid is working hard here to advance position.
Wasselach with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
Kid can't escape the position.
Wasselach controlling from mount.
Wasselach prevents Kid from getting the reversal.#T8#
Kid tries to hold on but Wasselach pushes him away.
Kid is in all sorts of trouble here.
Wasselach controlling his opponent.
Kid is trying desperately to improve position.
Wasselach avoids the attempt from Kid to control.
Wasselach wants to take his opponent's back but Kid doesn't allow it. #T9#
Kid tries to lock up and control but Wasselach gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Wasselach tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Kid is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Kid has given up his back here. Will Wasselach look for the submission or keep pounding away?
Score +3 for taking back: Kid (2) vs (9) Wasselach
Wasselach controls the position.
Wasselach struggling to keep hold of the position.
#T10#
Kid rolls, trying to escape but Wasselach keeps control of the position.
Kid just trying to survive but Wasselach is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
I really don't envy Kid right now.
Wasselach is not going to allow Kid to sit and survive in this position.
Kid breaks Wasselach's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kid (4) vs (9) Wasselach
Kid not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Wasselach manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Kid manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kid (4) vs (11) Wasselach#T11##SUB#
Kid is looking for a triangle but Wasselach pushes his legs off easily.
Kid might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Wasselach not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #SUB#
Kid working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Wasselach has passed into half guard!
Kid wants to get back to full guard.#T12#
The fighters are battling for position here. Kid manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Wasselach stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kid swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB#
Kid is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Wasselach defends well.
Wasselach slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Wasselach tries to free his leg and advance position but Kid is retaining full guard. #T13#
Wasselach trying to control but Kid is working from the bottom.
Kid can't keep his opponent in guard - Wasselach advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #SUB#
Kid looking for submissions off his back.
Kid trying to control here.
Wasselach not doing much here.
Wasselach trying to control the action but Kid is working from the bottom. #T14#
Wasselach trying to mount his opponent but Kid defends it.
Kid is trying to get back to full guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Wasselach in particular looking to stall.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Wasselach wins on points by 11 to 4.
Gotan Wasselach thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
WPGC 5.5
Date: Jan 22, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 19 wins and 30 losses; Ruben Gracie! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 9 losses; Disco Kid!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Matheus Silva and Paulo Santos.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#TD#
Gracie gets the takedown into side control. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Gracie (4) vs (0) Kid
Kid is looking to reverse the position.
Gracie will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Kid is trying to work for a sweep but Gracie has mounted him! Score +2 for reaching mount: Gracie (6) vs (0) Kid
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Gracie prevents Kid from getting the reversal.
Kid prevents Gracie from taking his back.
Gracie has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.#SUB#
Gracie is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Kid has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Kid is trying desperately to improve position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kid tries to control Gracie's body but Gracie pushes him off. Kid squirms to his side and now Gracie has his back! Score +3 for taking back: Gracie (9) vs (0) Kid#T1#
Gracie keeps control of the position as Kid tries to break free.
#SUB#
Kid showing good submission defense here.
#SUB#
Gracie looking to break Kid's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Kid remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Gracie will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!#SUB#
Kid is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Gracie gets his way!
Kid tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell! #T2#
Kid tries to hold on but Gracie pushes him away.
Gracie looking to control but Kid is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Gracie is really struggling to control Kid but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Kid is wriggling around trying to escape.
Kid regains half guard.
Kid wants to control but Gracie is keeping busy.
#SUB#
Gracie is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#T3##SUB2#
Kid is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Gracie pulls his head out easily.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Kid tries to roll over but Gracie keeps him under control.#SUB#
Gracie is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Kid doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Gracie.
Kid is trying to control but can't.
#T4##SUB#
Gracie is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Kid has managed to free his arm - good work.
Kid holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Kid is trying to control but can't.
Gracie prevents Kid from improving his position.#T5#
Gracie moves into full mount! Kid won't be happy about that! Score +3 for passing guard: Gracie (12) vs (0) Kid
Kid is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Kid regains half guard.
Kid wants to improve his position but Gracie is controlling well.
Gracie wants to pass to mount but Kid is defending the position. #T6#
Kid has a hand on Gracie's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Gracie takes advantage of the position though and mounts him! Score +3 for passing guard: Gracie (15) vs (0) Kid
Gracie avoids the attempt from Kid to control.
Gracie trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Gracie works his way to his opponent's back.
Score +3 for taking back: Gracie (18) vs (0) Kid
Gracie is trying to stick to Kid's back but Kid is turning into Gracie. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Gracie's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Kid. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Gracie (18) vs (2) Kid
Gracie keeping moving, preventing Kid from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Kid thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #T7##SUB#
Kid got a little sloppy there for a moment and Gracie has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Kid has managed to get both his arms back between Gracie's legs - danger averted.
Kid trying to control but Gracie is working from the bottom.
Kid wants to pass the guard but Gracie is keeping the position.
Kid stopping the sweep attempt from Gracie.
Gracie not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#T8#
Gracie keeping moving, preventing Kid from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Kid content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Gracie has locked up a guillotine! Gracie's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Kid is holding on here and Gracie must be using up a lot of energy. Kid has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Gracie gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 8:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Ruben Gracie!
After winning the bout, Ruben Gracie thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
WPGC 4.5
Date: Jan 15, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 8 losses; Disco Kid! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 14 wins and 13 losses; The Reverend Jim Ignatowski!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#TD2#
Ignatowski shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Ignatowski showed some decent athleticism there. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Kid (0) vs (2) Ignatowski
Ignatowski is looking to stall here but Kid recovers full guard.
Kid controls Ignatowski momentarily but Ignatowski frees himself.
Ignatowski trying to control but Kid is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kid not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Kid seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. #T1#
Ignatowski slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Kid (0) vs (5) Ignatowski
Kid stops Ignatowski from passing to mount.
Kid is looking for a sweep.
Ignatowski content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Kid is not content to let Ignatowski control the position.
Ignatowski taking a breather here. #T2#
Kid is not content to let Ignatowski control the position.
Kid manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kid (2) vs (5) Ignatowski
Kid wants to pass to mount but Ignatowski is defending the position.
Ignatowski makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Ignatowski.
Kid trying to control but Ignatowski is working from the bottom.
Kid passes Ignatowski's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #T3#
Ignatowski is trying to get back to full guard.
We've been hearing good reports from Kid'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#
Kid is trying to work for a kimura but Ignatowski is defending well.
Ignatowski is looking to improve his position.
Ignatowski makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Ignatowski.
Kid postures up.
Kid wants to control from the top but Ignatowski keeps moving. #T4#
Ignatowski wants to sweep here but Kid controlling him for the moment.
Ignatowski working a defensive guard here.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Kid won't allow Ignatowski to sweep him here.
Kid wants to control from the top but Ignatowski keeps moving.
Ignatowski wants to sweep here but Kid controlling him for the moment.
Kid looking to sit in guard and control but Ignatowski gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kid (2) vs (7) Ignatowski#T5##SUB#
Kid is looking for a triangle but Ignatowski pushes his legs off easily.
Ignatowski trying to control but Kid is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Kid is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Kid looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Kid keeping moving, preventing Ignatowski from controlling successfully.
Kid trying to keep a closed guard but Ignatowski is proving a slippery customer.
#T6#
Ignatowski preventing the sweep.
Kid is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kid (4) vs (7) Ignatowski
Ignatowski wants to improve his position but Kid is controlling well.
Kid is keen to just control but Ignatowski is a slippery customer.
Ignatowski wants to improve his position but Kid is controlling well.
Ignatowski wants to control but Kid is keeping busy.
Ignatowski is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T7##SUB#
Kid seems to be looking for submissions.
Kid slows the pace down in half guard.
Ignatowski is pressing down on Kid's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Ignatowski wants to sweep here but Kid controlling him for the moment.
Kid wants to pass the guard but Ignatowski is keeping the position.
Ignatowski wants to improve his position but instead Kid has moved into half guard.
#T8#
Ignatowski is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Kid's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Kid's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Kid (4) vs (11) Ignatowski
Ignatowski tries to get the hooks in deep but Kid pushed the leg off.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Ignatowski might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Kid haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Ignatowski is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Kid can't escape the position.
A lull in the action here.
#SUB2#
Kid defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Kid is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Ignatowski.
#T9##SUB2#
Ignatowski is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Kid is defending well though. Ignatowski let's go of the attempt for now.
Kid trying to control the action but Ignatowski just sinks the hooks in.
Ignatowski wants to control but Kid is keeping busy.
Kid trying to control but not successfully.
My spies in KFA inform me that Ignatowski has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!#T10#
Kid can't escape the position.
Kid turns into Ignatowski and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kid (6) vs (11) Ignatowski
Kid trying to control but Ignatowski is working from the bottom.
Ignatowski 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.
Kid wants to control from the top but Ignatowski keeps moving. #T11#
Ignatowski bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Kid's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kid (6) vs (13) Ignatowski
Ignatowski trying to control but Kid is working from the bottom.
Kid looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Kid continues to stall.
Kid can't keep his opponent in guard - Ignatowski advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #SUB2#
Kid is defending against the submission attempts here by Ignatowski.
#T12#
Kid regains full guard. Nicely done.
Kid is trying to keep Ignatowski in close.
Ignatowski trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Ignatowski stopping the sweep attempt from Kid.
Ignatowski trying to control the position from guard on top but Kid is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ignatowski stands and throws Kid's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Kid (6) vs (16) Ignatowski#T13#
Kid tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Ignatowski wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
You can see the frustration on Kid's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Kid is not content to let Ignatowski control the position.
Kid tries to bench press Ignatowski off him but Ignatowski keeps the position.
Ignatowski just content to control the position.
Kid tries to bench press Ignatowski off him but Ignatowski keeps the position. #T14#
Ignatowski working away.
Kid manages to get back to half guard.
Kid trying to control but Ignatowski postures up.
Ignatowski prevents Kid from improving his position.
Ignatowski is looking to take a break and control but Kid is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Kid is trying to get back to full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ignatowski wants to take a breather but Kid is having none of it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ignatowski wins on points by 16 to 6.
Our winner, The Reverend Jim Ignatowski, 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:
WPGC 3
Date: Jan 08, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 7 losses; Disco Kid! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 31 wins and 17 losses; Xavier Merlin!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Percy O'Donnell and Don Winkell.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD#
Kid scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Kid (4) vs (0) Merlin#SUB#
Kid looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Merlin is looking to reverse the position.
Kid trying to control the action but Merlin is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Merlin manages to work his way to half guard, despite Kid's best efforts.#T1##SUB#
Kid is looking for a kimura here.
Kid wants to control but Merlin is keeping him busy.
Merlin holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Kid trying to control the pace.
We've been hearing good reports from Kid'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.
Kid tries to pass to full mount but Merlin defends it. #T2##SUB#
Kid is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Merlin has managed to free his arm - good work.
Merlin moves into full guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Merlin is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Merlin looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Merlin can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Kid controls the pace.#T3#
Kid trying to control but Merlin is working from the bottom.
Kid preventing the sweep.
Kid stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Merlin swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Kid is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Merlin lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kid (4) vs (2) Merlin#T4#
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Kid holds on and takes a little breather.
Kid is trying to control the position but Merlin postures up.
Kid wants to sweep but no luck.
Kid keeping moving, preventing Merlin from controlling successfully. #T5#
Kid is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Merlin wants to pass the guard but Kid is keeping the position.#SUB#
Kid working for a triangle but Merlin defends it easily.
Merlin postures up.
Kid is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #T6#
Merlin wants to control from the top but Kid keeps moving.
Merlin has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at KFA. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Kid is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Kid wants to sweep here but Merlin controlling him for the moment.
Kid has his hands on Merlin's head, controlling the position.
Merlin passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Kid (4) vs (5) Merlin#T7#
Kid tries to bench press Merlin off him but Merlin keeps the position.
Merlin staying calm.
Merlin wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kid keeps working.
Merlin has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Kid! Score +2 for reaching mount: Kid (4) vs (7) Merlin
Merlin can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Kid is looking to escape.
Kid is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
#T8#
Kid wants to control but Merlin is having none of it.
Kid really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Merlin controlling the pace for now.
Merlin avoids the attempt from Kid to control.
Kid is looking to get to half guard.#T9#
Kid wants to control but Merlin is having none of it.
Kid working to try and regain half guard.
Kid is working hard here to advance position.
Kid wants to control but Merlin is having none of it.#T10#
Kid is desperately trying to improve his position but Merlin has a good base and remains in mount.
Kid is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Merlin controlling from the full mount.
Kid is trying desperately to improve position.
Merlin sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Kid is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
#T11#
Kid wants to control but Merlin is having none of it.
Merlin wants to control the pace but Kid is squirming around nicely.
Merlin controlling the pace for now. #T12#
Kid is trying to escape the mount.
Merlin controlling the position easily from mount.
Kid is in all sorts of trouble here.
#T13#
Merlin looking to control but Kid is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Kid tries to hold on but Merlin postures up.
Kid is looking to get to half guard.#T14#
Merlin tries to control but Kid wriggling away.
Merlin looking to control and managing it successfully.
Merlin can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Kid is looking to escape.
Kid is wriggling around trying to escape.
And that's the end of the fight!
Merlin wins on points by 7 to 4.
A very excited looking Xavier Merlin made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
WPGC 2
Date: Jan 01, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 6 losses; Disco Kid! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 45 wins and 29 losses; Conald Petersen!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Yukihiro Shimada and Sosuke Kotani.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#TD2#
Petersen scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Kid (0) vs (4) Petersen
We've been hearing good reports from Kid'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.
Petersen trying to control the position but Kid is working away.
Kid wants to control but Petersen postures up.
Kid gets back to half guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Petersen is keen to just control but Kid is a slippery customer.
Petersen controlling the action here.
Kid tries to roll over but Petersen keeps him under control.
Petersen takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kid is trying to maintain the position but Petersen is very close to passing his half guard.#T1#
Petersen wants to advance to full mount but Kid doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Petersen sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Kid's guard.
Kid might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Petersen content to control rather than advance.
Petersen is stalling here. Kid is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Petersen seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Kid has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Kid (4) vs (4) Petersen
Petersen struggling a bit here.
Kid trying to control the position but Petersen is working away.
Petersen is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T2#
Petersen is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Petersen sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Kid is looking to take a break and control but Petersen is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Petersen wants to control but Kid is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The fighters are battling for position here. Petersen manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Kid pushing down on Petersen's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Kid trying to advance position but Petersen counters by regaining guard.
Petersen wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Kid is now in half guard. #T3#
Petersen tries to roll over but Kid keeps him under control.
Petersen has his hands clasped together around Kid's back. He's all about the action.
Petersen is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Petersen is controlling Kid's trapped leg to prevent Kid from advancing to side control.
Petersen is not content to let Kid control the position.#SUB#
Kid is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #T4#
Petersen tries to get to full guard but Kid has control of the leg.
Petersen has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Kid is working away from the top position though.
Kid is trying to control. Petersen wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Kid prevents Petersen from improving his position.
Petersen moves into full guard.
Kid won't allow Petersen to sweep him here.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Petersen is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kid (4) vs (6) Petersen
Kid trying to keep a closed guard but Petersen is proving a slippery customer.
#T5#
Petersen pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kid is keeping the position for now.
Kid trying to keep a closed guard but Petersen is proving a slippery customer.
Kid can't keep his opponent in guard - Petersen advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Petersen trying to control from Kid's half guard. Kid has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Kid keeping moving, preventing Petersen from controlling successfully. #T6#
Petersen looking to pass the guard.
Kid keeping moving, preventing Petersen from controlling successfully.
Petersen not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Petersen stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kid swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Kid keeping moving, preventing Petersen from controlling successfully.
Kid trying to control the position.
Petersen trying to control but Kid is working from the bottom.
Kid trying to control the position.
#T7#
Kid can't keep his opponent in guard - Petersen advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Kid is refusing to be controlled, as Petersen sits in half guard.
Petersen perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Kid has his hands clasped together around Petersen's back. He's all about the action.
Kid tries to roll over but Petersen keeps him under control.#T8#
Petersen is thwarting Kid's attempts to control the position.
Kid gets back to full guard.
Kid 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.
Petersen wants to control from the top but Kid keeps moving.
Petersen showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Kid is trying to keep Petersen in close.
#T9#
Petersen forces his way into half guard.
Petersen controlling the pace.
Petersen wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kid keeps working.
Petersen is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Kid looking to control.
Petersen is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T10#
Kid keeping moving, preventing Petersen from controlling successfully.
Petersen stays in close to Kid's body and controls the position.
Kid keeping moving, preventing Petersen from controlling successfully.
Petersen works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Petersen is looking to advance position but Kid won't allow it. #SUB2#
Petersen is looking for a kimura here.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#T11##SUB#
Kid looking for submissions off his back.
Kid trying to control from the bottom.
Kid is trying to get back to full guard.
Petersen is taking a breather. Kid says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Kid tries to roll over but Petersen keeps him under control.#T12#
Petersen keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Petersen trying to mount his opponent but Kid defends it.
Petersen prevents Kid from improving his position.
Petersen trying to control the pace.
Petersen wants to pass to mount but Kid is defending the position.
Petersen takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Let's hope that Petersen has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Petersen uses his free foot to push down on Kid's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Kid. Score +3 for passing guard: Kid (4) vs (9) Petersen#T13#
Kid is looking to get to half guard.
Petersen takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Petersen mounts Kid! Really nice guard pass there!
Petersen controlling the pace for now.
Petersen trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Kid is desperately trying to improve his position but Petersen has a good base and remains in mount.
Petersen controlling the pace for now. #T14#
Kid is in all sorts of trouble here.
Petersen is looking to work his way around to Kid's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
Kid wants to control but Petersen is having none of it.
Petersen tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kid tries to hold on but Petersen pushes him away.
Kid is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Petersen wins on points by 9 to 4.
An out of breath Conald Petersen thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
WPGC 1.5
Date: Dec 25, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 33 wins and 31 losses; Moldy Jello! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 6 losses; Disco Kid!
The judges for this bout are Roger Salmon, Colin Fray and Chris Saunders.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL2#
Kid gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Kid drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Jello gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Kid is looking to take this one to the mat.
Kid stops a takedown attempt from Jello.
#TD#
Jello pulls guard successfully.
Jello pulls Kid in close to his closed guard and prevents Kid from doing any damage or advancing position.
Jello has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Kid is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Jello seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kid stands and throws Jello's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Jello (0) vs (3) Kid#T1#
Jello is looking to regain half guard here but Kid keeps moving and retains side control.
Jello looking for a sweep but Kid has passed into full mount! Oh no! Score +2 for reaching mount: Jello (0) vs (5) Kid
Jello is squirming around, avoiding Kid's attempts to control the action. #T2##SUB2#
Kid is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Jello has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Jello! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jello (2) vs (5) Kid
Jello's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Kid controlling the position.
Jello will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Kid is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T3#
Kid wants to sweep here but Jello controlling him for the moment.
Kid not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Jello showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Jello postures up.
Kid being controlled here, momentarily.
Kid wants to control but Jello passes easily into half guard.
#T4#
Kid wants to get back to full guard but Jello has passed into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Jello (5) vs (5) Kid
You can see the frustration on Kid's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Jello trying to control the action but Kid is working from the bottom.
Kid tries to buck Jello off but Jello is having none of it.#T5#
Jello controlling the position.
Kid looking for a sweep but Jello has passed into full mount! Oh no! Score +2 for reaching mount: Jello (7) vs (5) Kid
Jello manages to capitalize on a mistake by Kid to take his back! Score +3 for taking back: Jello (10) vs (5) Kid
Good control from Jello.
Kid rolls, trying to escape but Jello keeps control of the position.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Jello's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
#T6#
Kid wants to control his opponent's hands but Jello gets his hands free.
Kid rolls, trying to escape but Jello keeps control of the position.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Kid trying to control the hands but Jello won't let him.
Good control from Jello.#T7#
I really don't envy Kid right now.
Good control from Jello.
Jello keeps control of the position as Kid tries to break free.
A lull in the action here.
Kid is trying to break free.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Jello controlling the positon.#T8#
Kid trying to control the position but Jello manages to sink in the hooks.
Kid tries to escape the position.
Good control from Jello.
Jello gets his hands free as Kid looks to control. #T9#
Jello struggling to keep hold of the position.
Kid wants to control his opponent's hands but Jello gets his hands free.
Jello is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Kid manages to reverse the position and now he's in Jello's guard. Nice work there by Kid.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jello (10) vs (7) Kid
Jello controlling the position.
Kid controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Jello wants to sweep but no luck. #T10#
Kid wants to pass the guard but Jello is keeping the position.
Jello is trying to control the position but Kid postures up.
Jello wants to control but Kid passes easily into half guard.
#SUB2#
Kid is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Jello doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Kid.
Kid is looking to advance position but Jello won't allow it. #T11#
Kid is trying to control. Jello wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Jello wants to get back to full guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Jello is working hard here to advance position.
Kid is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Jello! Score +3 for passing guard: Jello (10) vs (10) Kid#T12#
Kid wants to control but Jello has made it back to half guard. Nice work.
Jello trying to hold on to Kid's head to control him but Kid postures up.
#SUB2#
Kid is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Jello defends it well.
Jello trying to control here.
#T13#
Kid is looking to take a break and control but Jello is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Kid trying to control from half guard but Jello is working away.
Jello wants to improve his position but Kid is controlling well.
Kid is looking to take a break and control but Jello is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T14#
Jello wants to get back to full guard.
Jello manages to get to full guard.
Jello wants to sweep here but Kid controlling him for the moment.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jello wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Kid is now in half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
As we have tied on points, we go to a tie breaker and Kid gets a bonus point for attempting more subs.
Kid wins on points by 11 to 10.
In his post fight interview, Disco Kid started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
In defeat, Moldy Jello stepped up to the mic, saying 'I like big butts!'. |
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Event:
CWC 329
Date: Nov 06, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 37 wins and 19 losses; Marcinho Sitsongrit! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 5 losses; Disco Kid!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Emerson Jorge and Matheus Silva.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#TD2#
Kid throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Sitsongrit was covering up waiting for the punch and Kid finishes the takedown easily into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Sitsongrit (0) vs (2) Kid#SUB2#
Kid drops back, looking for a kneebar! Sitsongrit looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Sitsongrit looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Sitsongrit! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Sitsongrit (4) vs (2) Kid
Kid struggling a bit here.
Sitsongrit is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Sitsongrit tries to move to mount but Kid blocks the move with his legs.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kid tries to buck Sitsongrit off but Sitsongrit is having none of it.#T1#
Sitsongrit tries to move into full mount but can't pass Kid's legs.
Sitsongrit is looking to take a break and control but Kid is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Sitsongrit working away.
Kid trying to remain calm as Sitsongrit controls from the top position.#SUB#
Sitsongrit looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Kid is trying to improve his position.
Sitsongrit advances to full mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Sitsongrit (6) vs (2) Kid#T2#
Sitsongrit controlling from the full mount.
Kid slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Sitsongrit controlling the action here.
Kid is not content to let Sitsongrit control the position.
Sitsongrit tries to pass the half guard into mount. Kid knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #SUB#
Sitsongrit is working for a kimura but Kid is defending it quite comfortably.
#T3#
Kid is looking for a sweep. Sitsongrit is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Kid keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Sitsongrit wants to pass the guard but Kid is defending well.
Kid is staying active underneath Sitsongrit, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T4#
Kid has a hand on Sitsongrit's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Sitsongrit takes advantage of the position though and mounts him! Score +3 for passing guard: Sitsongrit (9) vs (2) Kid
Kid sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Kid wants to control but Sitsongrit is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Sitsongrit wants to control but Kid is keeping him busy.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
#SUB#
Sitsongrit is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Kid tries to get to full guard but Sitsongrit has control of the leg.
Kid gets full guard.#T5#
Kid has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Kid working a defensive guard here.
Sitsongrit 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.
Kid looking to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kid is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Sitsongrit (9) vs (4) Kid
Sitsongrit is trying to maintain the position but Kid is very close to passing his half guard.#T6##SUB#
Sitsongrit is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Kid pulls his head out easily.
Kid is thwarting Sitsongrit's attempts to control the position.
Sitsongrit is pressing down on Kid's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Sitsongrit is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Sitsongrit trying to control the position here. #T7##SUB#
Sitsongrit throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Kid trying to control but Sitsongrit is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Sitsongrit is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Kid advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Sitsongrit (9) vs (7) Kid#T8#
Sitsongrit gets back to half guard.
Sitsongrit moves into full guard.
Sitsongrit has his hands on Kid's head, controlling the position.
Sitsongrit manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Kid manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Sitsongrit (11) vs (7) Kid
Sitsongrit trying to control but Kid is working from the bottom. #T9#
Sitsongrit showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Sitsongrit advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Sitsongrit (14) vs (7) Kid
Kid gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Kid is controlling Sitsongrit's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Kid trying to hold on to Sitsongrit's head to control him but Sitsongrit postures up.
#T10#
Sitsongrit wants to control but Kid is keeping him busy.
Sitsongrit tries to pass the half guard into mount. Kid knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Well, if Sitsongrit 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.
Sitsongrit passes to side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Sitsongrit (17) vs (7) Kid
Sitsongrit gets to mount! Kid was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly. Score +2 for reaching mount: Sitsongrit (19) vs (7) Kid
Sitsongrit tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #T11#
Sitsongrit trying to control but he's not successful this time. #SUB#
Sitsongrit is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Kid has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Kid! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Sitsongrit (19) vs (9) Kid
Kid trying to control but Sitsongrit is working from the bottom.
Sitsongrit is adopting a defensive guard.#SUB#
Sitsongrit escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Kid gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T12#
Kid trying to control the position from guard on top but Sitsongrit is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kid's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Kid stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sitsongrit swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Kid wants to control from the top but Sitsongrit keeps moving. #SUB#
Sitsongrit is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Kid is aware though and is defending well.#T13#
Sitsongrit keeping moving, preventing Kid from controlling successfully.
Kid is the more experienced fighter here and he's going to need to draw on some of that experience if he's going to pull this one out the bag.
Sitsongrit trying to keep a closed guard but Kid is proving a slippery customer.
Kid trying to control the position from guard on top but Sitsongrit is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Kid drops back, looking for a kneebar! Sitsongrit looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Sitsongrit looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Sitsongrit! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Sitsongrit (23) vs (9) Kid#T14#
Sitsongrit slows the pace down.
Kid prevents Sitsongrit from improving position.
Sitsongrit gets to mount! Kid was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly. Score +2 for reaching mount: Sitsongrit (25) vs (9) Kid#SUB#
Kid tries to improve his position but Sitsongrit has taken his back! Sitsongrit has a choke - it's sunk in pretty tight... Will Kid tap? No... maybe... yes! He's tapped! Sitsongrit pushes Kid away and gets up to celebrate with his corner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 14:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Marcinho Sitsongrit!
Marcinho Sitsongrit was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed. |
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Event:
CWC 328 - Omoran vs Trump
Date: Oct 30, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 5 losses; Disco Kid! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 5 losses; John McCain!
The judges for this bout are Micheangelo Fripello, Josh West and Ryoma Takatsuka.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Kid dives in for a single leg takedown but McCain sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
McCain stops a takedown attempt from Kid.
Kid gets underhooks to prevent McCain's takedown attempt.
Kid has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
McCain is working for takedown but Kid is calmly controlling the position for now.#TD2#
McCain turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control! Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Kid (0) vs (4) McCain
Kid stops McCain from passing to mount.
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.
Kid looks to move to half guard but instead McCain has passed into mount! Damn! Score +2 for reaching mount: Kid (0) vs (6) McCain
Kid regains half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kid trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Score +3 for passing guard: Kid (0) vs (9) McCain
McCain takes his opponent's back. Perhaps a chance to lock up a rear naked choke here.
Score +3 for taking back: Kid (0) vs (12) McCain#T1#
McCain gets his hands free as Kid looks to control.
McCain trying to control.
Kid controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad spot.
#SUB2#
Kid showing good submission defense here.
Kid trying to control the position but McCain manages to sink in the hooks. #T2#
McCain trying to control.
Kid trying to control the position but McCain manages to sink in the hooks.
McCain biding his time, controlling Kid.
McCain not allowing Kid to control his hands.
Kid is in bad spot here.
A bit of a pause in the action here. McCain controlling the positon.#T3#
Kid tries to escape but McCain has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Kid looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Kid turns into McCain and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kid (2) vs (12) McCain
McCain has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Kid has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Kid (5) vs (12) McCain
Kid controlling the position from side mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
McCain tries to bench press Kid off him but Kid keeps the position. #T4##SUB#
Kid is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. McCain knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
McCain manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
McCain is doing well to control the position and prevent Kid from advancing to side control.
Kid is thwarting McCain's attempts to control the position.#T5#
McCain wants to get back to full guard.
Kid trying to pass the guard but McCain defending well. #SUB#
Kid is working for a submission of some sort.
Kid is trying to control. McCain wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #SUB#
Kid is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and McCain defends it well. #T6#
McCain keeping control of the position.
Kid stalling. #SUB#
McCain is looking to regain full guard. He's left an arm up in the air though and Kid has latched onto it... Big trouble! Kid pivots for an armbar - it's in tight and it McCain is tapping in no time flat! Great counter grappling there from Kid!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 6:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Disco Kid!
Disco Kid tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool. |
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Event:
CWC 327 - Steel vs Burroughs
Date: Oct 23, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 5 losses; Disco Kid! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 54 wins and 55 losses; Tobias Pancake!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Bruno Lombardi and Anthony Taglia.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Pancake misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Kid drops down looking for a counter takedown but Pancake sprawls and moves away.
Pancake has a takedown stuffed.#TD#
Kid scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Kid (2) vs (0) Pancake
Kid has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Pancake is staying active underneath Kid, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Pancake regains full guard. Nicely done.
Pancake not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Pancake keeping moving, preventing Kid from controlling successfully.
Pancake wants to sweep but no luck.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Pancake escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Kid gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Pancake controlling Kid's posture. #T1#
Kid wants to control from the top but Pancake keeps moving.
Pancake controlling Kid's posture.
Kid stopping the sweep attempt from Pancake.
Kid looking to pass the guard.
Pancake seems keen to control Kid's posture.#T2#
Pancake keeping moving, preventing Kid from controlling successfully.
Kid looking to pass the guard.
Pancake is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Pancake wants to control the position but Kid says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Kid sitting and controlling from the half guard. #SUB#
Kid is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#T3#
Pancake trying to control from the bottom.
Kid is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Pancake reverses the position - he's now on top in Kid's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kid (2) vs (2) Pancake
Kid manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Pancake manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kid (4) vs (2) Pancake
Pancake keeping moving, preventing Kid from controlling successfully. #T4#
Kid looking to sit in guard and control but Pancake gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kid (4) vs (4) Pancake
Kid keeping moving, preventing Pancake from controlling successfully.
Kid looking to control.
Kid wants to hit a sweep here but Pancake passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Kid there! Score +3 for passing guard: Kid (4) vs (7) Pancake
Kid is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
#T5#
Pancake wants to control the pace but Kid is squirming around nicely.
Kid might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Pancake tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Pancake trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Pancake is trying to take his opponent's back.
#T6#
Pancake can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Kid is looking to escape.
Kid bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kid (6) vs (7) Pancake
Pancake seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Pancake is continuing to stall.
Pancake looking for a sweep. Not yet Pancake, not yet. #SUB2#
Pancake is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Kid defends well.#T7#
Pancake bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Kid's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kid (6) vs (9) Pancake
Kid trying to keep a closed guard but Pancake is proving a slippery customer.
Pancake stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kid swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kid tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Pancake's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Kid is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Pancake stands and throws Kid's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Kid (6) vs (12) Pancake#T8#
Pancake tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Pancake taking a breather here.
Kid is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Kid can't do much from the bottom here.
The referee asks Pancake politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Pancake prefers to stall for the moment though.#T9#
Pancake wants to control but Kid is keeping him busy. #SUB2#
Pancake is trying to get an arm triangle but Kid is defending well.
You can see the frustration on Kid's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Kid tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Pancake wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #SUB2#
Pancake goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Kid has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Pancake but great work by Kid. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Kid (10) vs (12) Pancake
Pancake is trying to escape the position but Kid is controlling the position. #T10#
Pancake is not content to let Kid control the position.
You can see the frustration on Pancake's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Kid wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Pancake, who protects the arm well.
Kid content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though. #T11#
Pancake is not content to let Kid control the position.
A bit of a lull in the action here.
Pancake gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. #SUB#
Pancake is looking to regain full guard. He's left an arm up in the air though and Kid has latched onto it... Big trouble! Kid pivots for an armbar - it's in tight and it Pancake is tapping in no time flat! Great counter grappling there from Kid!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 12:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Disco Kid!
Disco Kid 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:
CWC 325 - Pavlov vs Walters
Date: Oct 09, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 4 losses; Disco Kid! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 16 wins and 12 losses; Tommy Toehold!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Russell Pearce and Reed Andrews.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Toehold misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Kid tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Toehold manages to circle out of the way.#CL#
Kid moves into range and clinches up with Toehold.#TD2#
Toehold gets a nice trip takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Kid (0) vs (2) Toehold
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Toehold is looking to take a break and control but Kid is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Kid is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Toehold jumps into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Kid (0) vs (5) Toehold
Kid gets back to half guard.
Kid is looking for a sweep. Toehold is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Toehold content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Kid is trying is best to control the position here. #T1#
Kid is in trouble now - Toehold has advanced to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Kid (0) vs (8) Toehold
Kid gets back to half guard.
Kid wants to control but Toehold is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Toehold is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
It looks like Toehold 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.
Toehold tries to pass to full mount but Kid defends it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
Kid is looking to control Toehold's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Kid avoid being mounted?
Kid has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Toehold trying to control from half guard but Kid is working away. #SUB2#
Toehold is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Kid sees it coming and defends easily.
The fighters are battling for position here. Kid manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Kid pulls Toehold in to control the position. #SUB#
Kid looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Kid is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T3#
Toehold 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. #SUB#
Kid has an active guard here but Toehold has managed to pass into half guard.
Toehold tries to pass the half guard into mount. Kid knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Toehold is controlling the pace.
#T4#
Kid trying to hold on to Toehold's head to control him but Toehold postures up.
Toehold passes into side control, despite Kid's attempt to control the position.
Score +3 for passing guard: Kid (0) vs (11) Toehold
Toehold has knee on belly momentarily but Kid bucks him off and regains half guard. #T5#
Kid is trying to get back to full guard.
Toehold is trying to control the action in half guard but Kid is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Toehold controlling the action here.
Kid slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Toehold slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T6#
Toehold stopping the sweep attempt from Kid.
Kid is trying to control the position but Toehold postures up.
Toehold not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Kid bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Toehold's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kid (2) vs (11) Toehold
Kid trying to control the position from guard on top but Toehold is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T7#
Kid stopping the sweep attempt from Toehold.
Kid looking to pass the guard.
Toehold trying to keep a closed guard but Kid is proving a slippery customer.
Kid preventing the sweep.
Kid is fighting to break Toehold's control of his arms but Toehold is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#T8#
Toehold is trying to control the position but Kid postures up.
Toehold looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Kid trying to control but Toehold is working from the bottom.
Toehold trying to control the position here. #T9#
Kid not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Toehold is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Kid wants to control from the top but Toehold keeps moving.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Toehold is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kid (2) vs (13) Toehold#T10##SUB#
Kid isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Toehold stacks Kid 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 Toehold! Score +3 for passing guard: Kid (2) vs (16) Toehold
Toehold taking a breather here.
Toehold trying to control the position but Kid is working away.
Kid tries to buck Toehold off but Toehold is having none of it.
Kid is not content to let Toehold control the position. #T11#
Kid tries to improve position but can't.
Kid wants to control but Toehold postures up.
Toehold happy to just control the position for now.
Kid tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Toehold wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #T12#
Kid sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Toehold slows the pace down in half guard. #SUB2#
Kid is defending against the submission attempts here by Toehold.
Kid keeps control of the position for the meantime. #T13#
Kid has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Toehold is working away from the top position though.
Toehold passes to side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Kid (2) vs (19) Toehold
Toehold wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kid keeps working.
Kid wants to control but Toehold postures up.
Toehold tries to advance position but instead Kid slips a leg back in to half guard. #T14#
Toehold wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kid keeps working.
Toehold trying to pass the guard but Kid defending well. #SUB#
Toehold moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Kid. Score +3 for passing guard: Kid (2) vs (22) Toehold
Toehold just content to control the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Toehold has control of an arm but Kid manages to advance to Toehold's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Kid (6) vs (22) Toehold
And that's the end of the fight!
Toehold wins on points by 22 to 6.
Tommy Toehold 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:
CWC 324 - Burroughs vs Ramirez
Date: Oct 02, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 3 losses; Geronimo Garcia! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 4 losses; Disco Kid!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Daniel Franklin and Frank Dennis.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL2#
Kid closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Garcia wants a takedown.
Kid is pressed up against the cage. Garcia has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Kid down to the mat. Kid avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #TD2#
Kid shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Garcia napping and manages to drive through into side control! Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Garcia (0) vs (4) Kid
Garcia regains half guard.#SUB#
Garcia actively working from the bottom here.
Garcia is staying active underneath Kid, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SUB#
Garcia is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Kid pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Garcia looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Kid is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Garcia sees it coming and defends easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Garcia tries to get to full guard but Kid has control of the leg. #SUB#
Garcia is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Kid pulls his head out easily. #T1##SUB2#
Kid is working for a submission of some sort.
#SUB#
Garcia actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Garcia actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Garcia looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Garcia looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kid trying to control the action but Garcia is working from the bottom. #T2##SUB#
Garcia looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Kid works his foot free and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Garcia (0) vs (7) Kid
Kid can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Garcia is looking to escape. #SUB2#
Kid is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Garcia has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Garcia is working to get back to half guard.
#T3#
Kid looking to control but Garcia is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
My spies in Blacktalians MMA inform me that Kid has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Garcia working to try and regain half guard.
Garcia is working hard here to advance position.
Kid tries to control but Garcia wriggling away. #SUB2#
Kid has control of Garcia's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Garcia regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Garcia is wriggling around trying to escape.
#T4#
Kid trying to control but he's not successful this time. #SUB2#
Garcia tries to improve his position but Kid has taken his back! Kid has a choke - it's sunk in pretty tight... Will Garcia tap? No... maybe... yes! He's tapped! Kid pushes Garcia away and gets up to celebrate with his corner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Disco Kid!
Disco Kid was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed. |
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Event:
CWC 323 - Cubbedge vs Jackson
Date: Sep 25, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 44 wins and 35 losses; Antonio Brown ! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 3 losses; Disco Kid!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Cecil Peabody and Robert Twigg.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#TD#
Brown shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Brown was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Brown (4) vs (0) Kid
Kid is looking to regain half guard here but Brown keeps moving and retains side control. #SUB#
Brown is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Kid has escaped the position, nice work there.
Brown wants to control but Kid is keeping him busy.
Kid tries to buck Brown off but Brown is having none of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brown is looking to take a break and control but Kid is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Kid manages to work his way to half guard, despite Brown 's best efforts.#T1##SUB#
Brown is working for a submission of some sort.
Kid trying to hold on to Brown 's head to control him but Brown postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Brown is looking to take a break and control but Kid is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Kid trying to control here.
Brown has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Brown wants to pass to mount but Kid is defending the position. #T2##SUB#
Brown seems to be trying to get a kimura but instead Kid has recovered full guard.
Brown trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Brown is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Kid is adopting a defensive guard.
Brown is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #T3#
Kid can't keep his opponent in guard - Brown advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Brown keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Brown trying to mount his opponent but Kid defends it.
Brown prevents Kid from improving his position.#SUB#
Brown is trying to work for a kimura but Kid is defending well.
Kid gets full guard.#T4#
Kid looking for a sweep. Not yet Kid, not yet.
Kid keeping moving, preventing Brown from controlling successfully.
Brown tries to free his leg and advance position but Kid is retaining full guard.
Brown trying to control but Kid is working from the bottom.
Kid trying to keep a closed guard but Brown is proving a slippery customer.
Kid wants to control but Brown passes easily into half guard.
#T5#
Kid is trying to control but can't.
Brown is trying to control the action in half guard but Kid is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Brown passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Kid! Score +3 for passing guard: Brown (7) vs (0) Kid
Brown trying to control but Kid is having none of it.
Kid tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Kid is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. #T6#
Brown can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Kid is looking to escape. #SUB#
Brown is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Kid has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Kid! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Brown (7) vs (2) Kid
Brown tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Kid wants to control from the top but Brown keeps moving. #SUB#
Brown looking for subs off his back but Kid has passed one foot through into half guard.
Brown is trying to control but can't.
#T7#
Brown is looking for a sweep. Kid is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Brown trying to control here.
Brown has his hands clasped together around Kid's back. He's all about the action.
Brown wants to control but Kid is keeping busy.
Brown is in trouble now - Kid has advanced to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Brown (7) vs (5) Kid#T8##SUB2#
Kid looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Kid tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Brown tries to get back to half guard but can't.
My spies in Blacktalians MMA inform me that Kid has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Kid controlling the pace for now. #SUB2#
Kid is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Brown is surviving well by controlling Kid's body position as best he can. #T9#
Brown tries to reverse the position but Kid maintains control.
Kid wants to control the pace but Brown is squirming around nicely.
Kid controlling the position easily from mount. #SUB2#
Kid is working for a guillotine from mount but Brown frees his head quite easily.
Brown tries to hold on but Kid postures up.#T10#
Brown is wriggling around trying to escape.
Kid trying to control but Brown is having none of it.
Brown is desperately trying to improve his position but Kid has a good base and remains in mount.#SUB2#
Kid is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Brown has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Brown ! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Brown (9) vs (5) Kid
Kid controls Brown momentarily but Brown frees himself.
Brown looking to pass the guard. #T11#
Brown is working hard here to advance position.
Kid is trying to control the position but Brown postures up.
Brown is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Kid has his hands on Brown 's head, controlling the position.
Brown wants to control from the top but Kid keeps moving.
Brown advances to half guard. #T12#
Kid has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Brown is working away from the top position though.#SUB#
Brown is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Kid is the more experienced fighter here and he's going to need to draw on some of that experience if he's going to pull this one out the bag.
Brown is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Kid! Score +3 for passing guard: Brown (12) vs (5) Kid
Brown trying to control but Kid is having none of it.
Kid wants to hold on but Brown pushes him away.
Kid has given up his back here.
Score +3 for taking back: Brown (15) vs (5) Kid#T13##SUB#
Brown is persistently looking for the submission but Kid is defending it well.
Kid trying to control the position but Brown manages to sink in the hooks.
Brown keeps control of the position as Kid tries to break free.
Brown gets his hands free as Kid looks to control. #SUB#
Kid won't enjoy being in this position. Brown looking for the choke. Oh... he's slipped the arm under the neck - Kid is tapping - it's over boys! Brown picks up the submission victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 13:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Antonio Brown !
Our winner, Antonio Brown , 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:
CWC Fight Night 1
Date: Sep 15, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 3 losses; Disco Kid! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 4 losses; John McCain!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Luis Engracia and Thiago Cunha.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD2#
McCain fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Kid to the ground. McCain is now in Kid's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Kid (0) vs (2) McCain
Kid seems keen to control McCain's posture.#SUB#
Kid 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! McCain rolls with it to try and escape but Kid cranks on the arm and McCain is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Disco Kid!
Disco Kid tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool. |
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Event:
CWC 319 - Prelims
Date: Aug 28, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 3 losses; Disco Kid! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 4 losses; Rimtas Kentas!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Daniel Cesar and Felipe Paraventi.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD2#
Kentas shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Kid is trying to defend but Kentas finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Kid (0) vs (2) Kentas#SUB2#
Kentas wants to work for an arm triangle but Kid is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#SUB2#
Kentas 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.
Kid is not content to let Kentas control the position.
Kid trying to control here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kid makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Kid.
Kid looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #T1#
Kentas trying to control the position from guard on top but Kid is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Kid holds on and takes a little breather.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kid keeping moving, preventing Kentas from controlling successfully.
Kid is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Kid looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kentas is one step ahead there.
Kid might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Kentas is fighting to break Kid's control of his arms but Kid is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
We've been hearing good reports from Kid'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.#T2#
Kid keeping moving, preventing Kentas from controlling successfully.
Kid is trying to keep Kentas in close.
Kentas passes into half guard. #SUB2#
Kid is defending against the submission attempts here by Kentas.
Kid trying to control but Kentas postures up.
Kentas trying to pass the guard but Kid defending well. #SUB2#
Kentas is working for a kimura but Kid is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB2#
Kentas is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Kid doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Kentas. #T3##SUB2#
Kentas is working for a submission of some sort.
Kid slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Kentas wants to control from the top but Kid keeps moving.
Kentas trying to move into half guard but instead Kid has managed to sweep! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kid (2) vs (2) Kentas#T4#
Kentas wants to hit a sweep here but Kid passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Kentas there! Score +3 for passing guard: Kid (5) vs (2) Kentas#SUB#
Kid has control of Kentas's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Kentas regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Kentas keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Kentas wants to control but Kid is having none of it.
Kentas is looking to improve his position but Kid isn't that keen on the idea.
Kentas wants to hold on but Kid pushes him away.
Kid controlling the pace for now.
Kentas is looking to get to half guard.#T5#
Kentas keeps trying to improve his position.
Kid tries to control but Kentas wriggling away.
Kentas can't escape the position.
Kid controlling from the full mount.
Kentas 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.
Kentas is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Kid controlling his opponent.
Kid prevents Kentas from getting the reversal.
Kentas wants to hold on but Kid pushes him away.#SUB#
Kid is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Kentas has managed to escape the submission attempt.
#T6#
Kid looking to control but Kentas is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Kentas is in all sorts of trouble here.
Kid tries to control but Kentas wriggling away. #SUB#
Kid wants to finish this one by submission but Kentas is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Kid.
Kid can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Kentas is looking to escape.
Kentas is desperately trying to improve his position but Kid has a good base and remains in mount.#T7#
Kid looking to control but Kentas is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Kentas tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Kentas bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kid (5) vs (4) Kentas
Kid is adopting a defensive guard.
Kid trying to control the position.
Kid keeping moving, preventing Kentas from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Kentas thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Kentas trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T8#
Kid tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Kentas controls from within his opponent's guard.
Kid pulls Kentas in to control the position. #SUB#
Kid throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Kid managing to control the position.
Kid looking to control.
#SUB#
Kid has his foot on Kentas's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Kentas works his way back into a safe position though.#T9#
Kid trying to control the position.
Kid looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB2#
Kentas is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Kid is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Kid has escaped and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kid (7) vs (4) Kentas#SUB2#
Kid got a little sloppy there for a moment and Kentas has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Kid has managed to get both his arms back between Kentas's legs - danger averted.#SUB2#
Kentas escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Kid gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Kid wants to control from the top but Kentas keeps moving.
Kentas keeping full guard, as Kid tries to pass. #T10##SUB2#
Kentas working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Kid doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Kid manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Kentas is looking to sweep but instead, Kid has passed into half guard.
#SUB2#
Kentas actively working from the bottom here.
Kentas trying to hold on to Kid's head to control him but Kid postures up.
#SUB#
Kid is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Kentas is just riding it out for now. Kid eventually gives up the hold. #SUB2#
Kentas looking for subs from the bottom but Kid mounts him! Score +3 for passing guard: Kid (10) vs (4) Kentas#T11#
Kentas is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Kid trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Kentas is looking to improve his position but Kid isn't that keen on the idea.#SUB#
Kid moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Kentas has worked his arm free - good work by Kentas!
Kid working away.#SUB#
Kid is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Kentas has escaped the position, nice work there. #T12#
Kid is looking to take a break and control but Kentas is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Kentas is looking for a sweep.
Kid wants to control but Kentas is keeping him busy.
Kentas is looking for a sweep.
Kentas is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Kentas prevents Kid from moving into mount. #T13#
Kentas is trying to get back to half guard.
Kentas manages to get back to half guard.#SUB2#
Kentas is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Kid pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Kentas has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Kid escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Kid! Score +3 for passing guard: Kid (13) vs (4) Kentas
Kentas is looking for a sweep.#SUB#
Kid is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Kentas is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Kid in side control, just content to control the action for now. #T14##SUB#
Kid tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Kid has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Kentas is looking to regain half guard here but Kid keeps moving and retains side control.
Kentas manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kid (13) vs (6) Kentas#SUB2#
Kentas is looking for a kimura but Kid is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Kentas to get the leverage. #SUB2#
Kentas is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Kid is just riding it out for now. Kentas eventually gives up the hold.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kid makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Kid.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kid takes the fight on points by 13 to 6.
In his post fight interview, Disco Kid started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception. |
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Event:
CWC 317 - Peterson vs Addams
Date: Aug 14, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 2 losses; Disco Kid! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 13 wins and 14 losses; Alexey Andreev!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Wesley Smith and George Francis.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Andreev. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Kid (0) vs (4) Andreev
Kid can't do much from the bottom here.
Andreev takes a little break here. Kid wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Let's hope that Andreev has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kid stops Andreev from passing to mount.
Kid is trying to control Andreev's posture but Andreev avoids it. #T1#
Kid tries to buck Andreev off but Andreev is having none of it.
Kid is being controlled here.
Andreev working away.
Kid tries to improve position but can't.
Andreev content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Kid can't do much from the bottom here.
Kid is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Andreev off and has taken his back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Kid (4) vs (4) Andreev
Kid has the hooks in. Andreev is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted. #T2#
Kid controls the action.#SUB#
Andreev defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Kid gets his hands free as Andreev looks to control. #SUB#
Andreev is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Kid gets his way!
Andreev trying to control but not successfully. #SUB#
Kid is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Andreev is defending well though. Kid let's go of the attempt for now.#SUB#
Kid tightening his grip on Andreev, looking for the choke. #T3#
Kid keeps control of the position as Andreev tries to break free.
#SUB#
Kid working for a choke but Andreev is defending well.
Andreev tries to escape but Kid has the hooks in and won't let him break free. #T4#
Andreev trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble. #SUB#
Kid is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Andreev has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Kid doesn't have the hooks in and Andreev manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kid (4) vs (6) Andreev
Kid being controlled here, momentarily.
Kid trying to control the position.
Andreev trying to control the position from guard on top but Kid is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kid being controlled here, momentarily. #T5#
Kid controlling the position.
Andreev is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kid is trying to control the position but Andreev postures up.
Andreev trying to control but Kid is working from the bottom.
We've been hearing good reports from Kid'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.
Andreev sitting in guard here, content to control. #T6##SUB#
Kid is looking for a triangle but Andreev pushes his legs off easily.
Andreev trying to control but Kid is working from the bottom.
Andreev stopping the sweep attempt from Kid.
Andreev controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Andreev wants to control from the top but Kid keeps moving.
Kid might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T7#
Andreev engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Andreev trying to control the position from guard on top but Kid is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kid looking to hit a scissor sweep but Andreev is one step ahead there.
Andreev passes Kid's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #T8#
Andreev has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Kid (4) vs (9) Andreev
Andreev tries to control but Kid wriggling away.
Kid tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Andreev looking to control and managing it successfully.
It looks like Andreev 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.#T9#
Andreev avoids the attempt from Kid to control.
Andreev trying to control but Kid is having none of it.
Andreev controlling the pace for now.
Kid really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Kid manages to control the position for a moment.#T10#
Andreev looking to control and managing it successfully.
Andreev looking to control but Kid is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Kid is wriggling around trying to escape.
Andreev sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Andreev tries to control but Kid wriggling away. #T11#
Kid is trying desperately to improve position.
My spies in Silverback MMA inform me that Andreev has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Kid is working hard here to advance position.
Andreev fails to move to back control.
Kid tries to hold on but Andreev pushes him away. #T12#
Andreev trying to control but Kid is having none of it.
Andreev looking to control and managing it successfully.
Andreev is trying to take his opponent's back.
Kid can't escape the position.
#T13#
Andreev controlling from mount.
Andreev prevents Kid from getting the reversal.#SUB2#
Kid defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Andreev.
Andreev works his way to his opponent's back.
Score +3 for taking back: Kid (4) vs (12) Andreev
Kid looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Kid wants to escape the position.
#T14#
Andreev is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Kid trying to control but not successfully.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Andreev controlling the positon.
Andreev not allowing Kid to control his hands.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Andreev controlling well, preventing Kid from escaping the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Andreev wins on points by 12 to 4.
Our winner, Alexey Andreev, 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:
CWC 316 - Saldini vs Toehold
Date: Aug 07, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 1 losses; Lester Burnham! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 1 losses; Disco Kid!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Emerson Jorge and Seu Braga.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#TD2#
Kid throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Burnham tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Kid is in Burnham's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Burnham (0) vs (2) Kid
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Kid thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB#
Burnham looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Kid is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Burnham keeping moving, preventing Kid from controlling successfully.
Burnham controls Kid momentarily but Kid frees himself.
Burnham looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Burnham wants to improve his position but instead Kid has moved into half guard.
Burnham wants to control but Kid is keeping busy.
#T1#
Burnham tries to roll over but Kid keeps him under control.#SUB#
Burnham is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Kid pulls his head out easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Kid is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#SUB2#
Kid is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB2#
Kid is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Burnham defends it well.
Burnham is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at DanBills Sketchy Basement, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Burnham is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T2#
Burnham is trying to control but can't.
#SUB2#
Kid is working for a kimura but Burnham is defending it quite comfortably.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Burnham is trying to get back to full guard.
Burnham moves into full guard.
Kid postures up.
Kid wants to control from the top but Burnham keeps moving. #T3#
Kid stopping the sweep attempt from Burnham.
Burnham trying to keep a closed guard but Kid is proving a slippery customer.
Burnham manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Kid manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Burnham (2) vs (2) Kid
Kid pulls Burnham in close to prevent any damage.
Burnham trying to control but Kid is working from the bottom.
Kid is pulling down on Burnham's head. It's preventing any offense from Burnham, at least for the moment.
Burnham is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#T4#
Burnham stands and throws Kid's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Burnham (5) vs (2) Kid
Burnham trying to control the position but Kid is working away.
Kid can't do much from the bottom here.
Burnham wants to control but Kid is keeping him busy.
Burnham has knee on belly and moves into mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Burnham (7) vs (2) Kid
Kid is looking to get to half guard.
Burnham avoids the attempt from Kid to control.#T5#
Burnham fails to take his opponent's back.
Kid tries to hold on but Burnham postures up.
Burnham wants to control the pace but Kid is squirming around nicely.
Burnham is really struggling to control Kid but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Burnham controlling from mount. #SUB#
Kid defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Burnham.
Burnham prevents Kid from getting the reversal.#T6#
Kid regains half guard.
Burnham works his foot free and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Burnham (10) vs (2) Kid
Kid really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
#SUB#
Burnham swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Kid is now in Burnham's guard. A big mistake from Burnham there, giving up the dominant position! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Burnham (10) vs (4) Kid
My spies in Blacktalians MMA inform me that Kid has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Burnham is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Burnham (12) vs (4) Kid#SUB#
Burnham is working for a kimura here but Kid manages to reverse the position and he's now in Burnham's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Burnham (12) vs (6) Kid#SUB#
Kid got a little sloppy there for a moment and Burnham has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Kid has managed to get both his arms back between Burnham's legs - danger averted.#T7#
Kid preventing the sweep.
Kid wants to control from the top but Burnham keeps moving.
Kid stopping the sweep attempt from Burnham.
Kid 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.
Kid trying to control but Burnham is working from the bottom. #T8##SUB#
Burnham is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Kid trying to control the position from guard on top but Burnham is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Burnham isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Kid stacks Burnham 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 Kid! Score +3 for passing guard: Burnham (12) vs (9) Kid
Kid controlling the position.
Burnham is trying to improve his position.#T9#
Burnham gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. #SUB2#
Kid seems to be looking for submissions.
Burnham wants to control but Kid is keeping busy.
Burnham wants to improve his position but Kid is controlling well.
#T10#
Burnham gets full guard.
Kid trying to control the position from guard on top but Burnham is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Burnham working a defensive guard here.
Burnham looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kid is one step ahead there.
Kid showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #SUB#
Burnham looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#T11#
Burnham looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kid is one step ahead there. #SUB#
Burnham is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Kid is aware though and is defending well.
Kid engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Burnham wants to sweep but no luck.
Kid trying to control the position from guard on top but Burnham is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Burnham 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.#T12#
Kid passes Burnham's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Kid passes the guard and advances to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Burnham (12) vs (12) Kid
Burnham is wriggling around trying to escape.
Kid trying to control but Burnham is having none of it.
Burnham can't escape the position.
#SUB2#
Kid is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Burnham has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Burnham! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Burnham (14) vs (12) Kid
Burnham trying to control but Kid is working from the bottom. #T13#
Burnham stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kid swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Burnham controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Burnham stopping the sweep attempt from Kid.
Kid is pulling down on Burnham's head. It's preventing any offense from Burnham, at least for the moment.
Kid looking to control.
Burnham wants to pass the guard but Kid is keeping the position.
Kid looking to control.
#T14#
Kid is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Burnham trying to control the position from guard on top but Kid is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Burnham stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kid swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB2#
Kid throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Burnham stays in close to Kid's body and controls the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kid can't keep his opponent in guard - Burnham advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
And that's the end of the fight!
Burnham takes the fight on points by 14 to 12.
A victorious Lester Burnham 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:
CWC 315 - Pavlov vs Miyagi
Date: Jul 31, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; Disco Kid! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 12 wins and 8 losses; Tommy Toehold!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Thiago Cunha and Seu Braga.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#CL#
Kid gets a clinch. #TD2#
Toehold manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Toehold is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB#
Kid thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Kid wants to control from the top but Toehold keeps moving.
Kid is really struggling to control Toehold but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Kid being controlled here momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Toehold wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB2#
Toehold escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Kid gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T1#
Toehold looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kid is one step ahead there. #SUB2#
Toehold working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Kid doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Kid manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB2#
Toehold isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Kid stacks Toehold 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 Kid! Score +3 for passing guard: Kid (3) vs (0) Toehold
Toehold is not content to let Kid control the position. #T2#
Toehold is looking to regain half guard here but Kid keeps moving and retains side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kid wants to lay and pray for a moment but Toehold keeps working.
Toehold gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. #SUB#
Toehold makes his way to full guard, as Kid worked for a kimura.
#T3#
Toehold keeping moving, preventing Kid from controlling successfully.
Kid looking to sit in guard and control but Toehold gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kid (3) vs (2) Toehold
Toehold wants to control from the top but Kid keeps moving.
Kid looking to control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Toehold wants to control from the top but Kid keeps moving. #T4##SUB#
Toehold got a little sloppy there for a moment and Kid has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Toehold has managed to get both his arms back between Kid's legs - danger averted.
Toehold preventing the sweep.
Toehold trying to control the position from guard on top but Kid is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kid pulls Toehold in close to his closed guard and prevents Toehold from doing any damage or advancing position.
Toehold looking to pass the guard.
Toehold wants to control from the top but Kid keeps moving. #T5#
Toehold stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kid swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Kid is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Toehold is stalling in the full guard. #SUB#
Kid escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Toehold gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Kid keeping moving, preventing Toehold from controlling successfully. #T6#
Toehold postures up.
Toehold tries to free his leg and advance position but Kid is retaining full guard.
Kid tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Toehold wants to control from the top but Kid keeps moving.
Toehold trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Kid trying to keep a closed guard but Toehold is proving a slippery customer.
Toehold stopping the sweep attempt from Kid.#T7#
Toehold trying to control but Kid is working from the bottom.
Toehold might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Kid haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Toehold looking to pass the guard. #SUB#
Toehold avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Toehold looking to pass the guard. #T8#
Toehold passes Kid's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Toehold trying to control the action but Kid is working from the bottom.
Kid has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Toehold is working away from the top position though.
Toehold performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Toehold moves nicely into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Kid (3) vs (5) Toehold
Kid prevents Toehold from improving position. #T9#
Kid keeps Toehold under control for a moment.
Toehold gets to mount! Kid was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly. Score +2 for reaching mount: Kid (3) vs (7) Toehold
Kid working to try and regain half guard.
Toehold with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
Toehold trying to control but he's not successful this time. #T10#
Kid is just holding on here. Toehold manages to take his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Kid (3) vs (10) Toehold
Kid is really stuck here.
Kid is working hard here to advance position.#SUB2#
Toehold tightening his grip on Kid, looking for the choke.
Kid trying to control the hands but Toehold breaks the grip.
Toehold is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish. #T11##SUB2#
Toehold is looking for the choke from the back position but Kid is controlling his hands well.
Toehold doesn't have the hooks in and Kid manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kid (5) vs (10) Toehold
Kid showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Toehold looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kid is one step ahead there.
Kid wants to pass the guard but Toehold is keeping the position.
Kid stays in close to Toehold's body and controls the position. #T12#
Toehold is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Kid looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Toehold trying to control the position.
Toehold lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kid (5) vs (12) Toehold
Toehold trying to control the position from guard on top but Kid is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T13#
Kid 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.
Toehold wants to control from the top but Kid keeps moving.
Toehold engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Kid has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Kid is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kid (7) vs (12) Toehold#T14##SUB2#
Toehold looking for subs off his back but Kid has passed one foot through into half guard.
Kid wants to take a breather but Toehold is having none of it.
Toehold is trying to maintain the position but Kid is very close to passing his half guard.
Kid trying to control from half guard but Toehold is working away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kid prevents Toehold from improving his position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Toehold wins on points by 12 to 7.
A relieved looking Tommy Toehold 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:
CWC 314 - Fiso vs Jan
Date: Jul 24, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Disco Kid! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 3 losses; Ernie Tertelgte!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Mauricio Rocha and Emerson Jorge.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD2#
Tertelgte scores with a takedown into Kid's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Kid (0) vs (2) Tertelgte
We've been hearing good reports from Kid'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.
Tertelgte stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kid swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Kid keeping moving, preventing Tertelgte from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kid is trying to control the position but Tertelgte postures up.
Kid might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SUB2#
Tertelgte is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Tertelgte got a little sloppy there for a moment and Kid has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Tertelgte has managed to get both his arms back between Kid's legs - danger averted.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kid is pulling down on Tertelgte's head to control his posture. #SUB#
Kid is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T1#
Tertelgte sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Kid's guard.
Tertelgte content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #SUB2#
Tertelgte is working for a kimura but Kid is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB2#
Tertelgte wants to work for an arm triangle but Kid is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#T2#
Kid wants to control but Tertelgte is keeping busy and won't allow it. #SUB2#
Kid is defending against the submission attempts here by Tertelgte.
Kid is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB2#
Tertelgte is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Kid doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Tertelgte.
Kid wants to get back to full guard but Tertelgte has passed into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Kid (0) vs (5) Tertelgte#T3#
Tertelgte is looking to take a break and control but Kid is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Tertelgte might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Kid haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.#SUB2#
Tertelgte is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Kid knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Tertelgte tries to advance to mount but can't. #T4#
Kid manages to work his way to half guard, despite Tertelgte's best efforts.
Tertelgte prevents Kid from improving his position.
Kid is looking to control Tertelgte's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Kid avoid being mounted?
Kid wants to get back to full guard.
Tertelgte seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Kid gets full guard.#T5#
Kid keeping moving, preventing Tertelgte from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Kid throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Tertelgte trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Kid looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Tertelgte preventing the sweep. #T6#
Tertelgte looking to pass the guard.
Tertelgte wants to control from the top but Kid keeps moving.
Kid keeping full guard, as Tertelgte tries to pass.
Tertelgte trying to control but Kid is working from the bottom.
Tertelgte trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Kid is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T7#
Kid keeping moving, preventing Tertelgte from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Kid is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Kid pulls Tertelgte in to control the position.
Tertelgte wants to control from the top but Kid keeps moving.
Kid 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.
Kid is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T8#
Tertelgte advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Kid (0) vs (8) Tertelgte
Tertelgte is looking to take a break and control but Kid is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Kid is looking for a sweep.
Kid manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Tertelgte performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Tertelgte stalling away here and it's allowed Kid to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard. #T9#
Kid keeping full guard, as Tertelgte tries to pass.
Kid looking for a sweep. Not yet Kid, not yet.
Kid seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Tertelgte wants to pass the guard but Kid is keeping the position.
Kid controls Tertelgte momentarily but Tertelgte frees himself. #T10#
Tertelgte wants to control from the top but Kid keeps moving. #SUB#
Tertelgte looking to improve position, pressing down on Kid's thigh with his hand. Kid seems to be working to lock up a guilotine though... is Tertelgte paying attention? Apparently not! He's locked it up tight! Tertelgte's face has turned purple! Will he tap? Will he! YES! He's tapped! Kid picked his opening and made it count! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 10:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Disco Kid!
In his post fight interview, Disco Kid started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception. |
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Event:
CWC 313 - Jabbar vs Kincaid
Date: Jul 17, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 7 losses; Dragon Li Chai! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Disco Kid!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Ren Mimura and Hirohito Nitta.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Chai shoots in but Kid avoids the takedown attempt easily.#TD2#
Kid changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Chai looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Chai (0) vs (4) Kid
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Chai struggling a bit here.#SUB2#
Kid tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SUB2#
Kid is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Chai has escaped the position, nice work there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kid is looking to take a break and control but Chai is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T1#
Chai manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Kid is looking to advance position but Chai won't allow it.
Chai is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Kid trying to pass the guard but Chai defending well. #SUB#
Chai looking for submissions off his back.#T2#
Kid works his way into full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Chai (0) vs (7) Kid
Chai has worked his way to half guard, taking advantage of Kid's lack of action.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kid trying to control from half guard but Chai is working away.
Kid not doing much here.
#T3#
Chai is looking for a sweep. Kid is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Kid takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#SUB2#
Chai makes his way to full guard, as Kid worked for a kimura.
#T4##SUB#
Chai throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB#
Chai working for a triangle but Kid defends it easily.
We've been hearing good reports from Chai'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.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kid trying to control the position from guard on top but Chai is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T5#
Kid trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Chai controlling Kid's posture.
Kid trying to control the position from guard on top but Chai is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Kid got a little sloppy there for a moment and Chai has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Kid has managed to get both his arms back between Chai's legs - danger averted.
Chai working a defensive guard but Kid passes into half guard.
#T6#
Chai is looking to control Kid's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Chai avoid being mounted?
Kid trying to control from half guard but Chai is working away. #SUB2#
Kid is looking for a kimura here.
#SUB2#
Kid is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #T7#
Chai tries to get to full guard but Kid has control of the leg.
Chai trying to hold on to Kid's head to control him but Kid postures up.
#SUB2#
Kid is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Kid is trying to control. Chai wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #SUB#
Chai looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T8##SUB2#
Kid is working for a submission of some sort.
Kid works his way into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Chai (0) vs (10) Kid
Kid in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Chai is not content to let Kid control the position. #T9#
Chai is looking to reverse the position.
Kid gets to mount! Chai was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly. Score +2 for reaching mount: Chai (0) vs (12) Kid
Chai wants to hold on but Kid pushes him away.
Kid sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #T10#
Chai is squirming around, avoiding Kid's attempts to control the action.
Kid prevents Chai from getting the reversal.#SUB2#
Chai defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Kid.
Kid looking to control but Chai is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #T11#
Chai is looking to improve his position but Kid isn't that keen on the idea.
Chai is working hard here to advance position.#T12#
Kid controlling the pace for now.
Chai wants to hold on but Kid pushes him away.#SUB2#
Kid swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Chai is now in Kid's guard. A big mistake from Kid there, giving up the dominant position! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chai (2) vs (12) Kid
Chai wants to control from the top but Kid keeps moving.
Kid keeping full guard, as Chai tries to pass.
Kid seems keen to control Chai's posture.#T13#
Kid wants to sweep here but Chai controlling him for the moment.
Kid keeping moving, preventing Chai from controlling successfully.
Chai stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kid swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T14#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Kid is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chai (2) vs (14) Kid
Chai is trying to control the position but Kid postures up.
Kid trying to control but Chai is working from the bottom.
Kid's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Chai trying to keep a closed guard but Kid is proving a slippery customer.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Kid wins on points by 14 to 2.
Disco Kid 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:
GAMMA#934 Karim v Babinski
Date: Feb 19, 2022 |
#R1#
Kid takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Fortay circles away from the clinch attempt.
Fortay throws a looping overhand right but Kid ducks down to avoid it.
Kid uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fortay.
Kid lands with an overhand left.
Fortay lands a head kick. Kid smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Kid motions for Fortay to come forward. Kid throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. #CL#
Fortay has taken the fight to the clinch.
Fortay prevents a body shot from Kid.
Fortay misses with a short punch on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Fortay.
Kid misses with the head strike.
Fortay blocking some punches.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Fortay.
Kid blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kid fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Fortay trying to stall but Kid improves his position.
Kid throws a punch but it's blocked by Fortay.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kid tries to pull guard but Fortay won't allow it.
Kid goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Fortay is pressed up against the cage. Kid has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Fortay down to the mat. Fortay avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #T1#
Kid swinging wildly here.
Fortay throws a lazy right hand but Kid sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kid drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Fortay defends it well.#CL2#
Kid fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Fortay, pushing him back against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Fortay.
Fortay tries a body shot but Kid blocks it.
Kid is working Fortay over against the cage.
Fortay tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Fortay struggles to land a body shot inside as Kid controls his hands.
#BC#
Fortay pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A jab from Kid misses.
Fortay is looking to counter punch.
Fortay tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kid swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Fortay throws a series of punches but Kid avoids them all with ease. #CL#
Fortay has closed the distance and engaged Kid in a clinch.
Kid lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Fortay tries to work over Kid's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #TD2#
Kid pulls guard effortlessly. #SUB2#
Kid is looking for a triangle but Fortay pushes his legs off easily.
#T2##SUB2#
Fortay got a little sloppy there for a moment and Kid has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Fortay has managed to get both his arms back between Kid's legs - danger averted.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fortay trying to control but Kid is working from the bottom.
Fortay is really struggling to control Kid but he's trying to hold on to the position.#SUB2#
Kid is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Fortay is aware though and is defending well.
Kid being controlled here, momentarily.
Fortay wants to pass the guard but Kid is keeping the position.
Kid keeping moving, preventing Fortay from controlling successfully. #T3#
Fortay works a leg free and moves into half guard. #SUB2#
Kid looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Kid wants to control but Fortay is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fortay stalling.
Kid trying to control here.
Fortay with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Kid is looking to control Fortay's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Kid avoid being mounted?#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Kid with a nice cross.
Fortay gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Fortay misses with a looping left.
Fortay swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A jab from Kid misses.
Fortay connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
A slow jab from Kid misses its intended target.
A counter left hand to the body from Fortay misses its target.
Kid stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Fortay throws the left hand but Kid avoids the punch easily.
Kid is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Fortay thows a left - swing and a miss!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Tree Fortay 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.#R2#
Kid lands with a hook. Fortay tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Kid shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Fortay but Fortay pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Kid pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Fortay back to the cage. Kid follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Kid tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Fortay paws at him with a jab and circles away.
The fighters circling - Fortay throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kid doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Fortay throws out a leg kick but Kid moves out of range and Fortay only half commits.
Fortay connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Fortay turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Fortay jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kid. Fortay does a little dance to reset his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fortay takes a swing at Kid's ribcage but misses.
Fortay lands a jab.
Fortay swats away the attempt to clinch by Kid.
Fortay lands a jab to Kid's midsection.#T1#
Fortay tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Kid is able to avoid easily.
Fortay is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Fortay digs a good body shot into Kid's ribs.
Fortay tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kid swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL2#
Kid instigates a clinch.
Kid tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Fortay stalling the fight.
Kid scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Kid struggles to land a body shot inside as Fortay controls his hands.
A body shot lands from Fortay.
Kid throws a punch but it's blocked by Fortay.
Kid tries to throw a body punch but Fortay avoids it by throwing Kid back against the cage.
Kid can't find room to land a body shot as Fortay controls the action.
Kid blocks an uppercut.
Fortay blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#T2#
Kid doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kid tries a body shot but Fortay blocks it.
Fortay blocks a body shot from Kid.
Fortay works on Kid's body with a couple of short punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kid.
Fortay swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#TD#
Fortay manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. #SUB#
Fortay looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Kid trying to control but Fortay is working from the bottom.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SUB#
Fortay looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Kid lands a couple of digs.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Kid's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
Kid trying to control the position from guard on top but Fortay is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kid throws a big right hand that misses.
Fortay controls Kid momentarily but Kid frees himself.
Fortay tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Fortay is working hard here to advance position.#SUB#
Fortay is looking for a triangle here but Kid uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Kid lands some shots froms side control.#T4#
Kid taking a breather here.
Fortay taking a bit of punishment here - Kid scoring with strikes.
Fortay is trying to get back to half guard.
Kid working the ground and pound.
Kid working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
#SUB2#
Kid is trying to get an arm triangle but Fortay is defending well.
Fortay dodges the ground and pound from Kid.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Disco Kid will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!#R3#
Fortay misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kid.
Nice shot lands for Kid.
Fortay ducks under a wild hook from Kid.
A low kick from Fortay is predictable there #TD2#
and Kid counters with a shoot takedown. Fortay fights it but they end up in guard.
Kid postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Kid working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Kid works over Fortay with some ground and pound from guard.
Fortay bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Kid's guard. #REVR#
Fortay trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Kid lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Kid pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Fortay is keeping the position for now.
Kid postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #T1#
Kid throwing strikes but missing.
Kid lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Kid trying to control the position from guard on top but Fortay is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kid working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Fortay's head.
Kid trying to control the position from guard on top but Fortay is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Kid working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well.
Kid's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Kid postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Kid is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #T2#
Fortay is trying to control the position but Kid postures up.
Fortay is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Fortay wants to control but Kid is keeping him busy.
Kid regains full guard. Nicely done.
Fortay trying to control but Kid is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Fortay drops back, looking for a kneebar! Kid looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Kid looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Kid! #REVB#
Fortay gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there! #T3#
Fortay wants to hold on but Kid pushes him away.
Kid landing strikes, looking to finish!
Kid takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Kid working the ground and pound effectively.
Kid scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Fortay tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Fortay is squirming around, avoiding Kid's attempts to control the action.
Kid has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T4#
Fortay is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Kid postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Fortay looks a forlorn figure.
Kid wants to control the pace but Fortay is squirming around nicely.
Fortay can't escape the position.
Kid can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Fortay is looking to escape.
Kid breaks from Fortay's wrist control and lands an elbow.
And that's the end of the fight!
Disco Kid comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Kid 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 Andrew Berry scores the fight 28:29
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 28:29
Judge James Glass scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Disco Kid!
Disco Kid spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant. |
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Event:
GAMMA#930 Raffington v Papa
Date: Jan 22, 2022 |
#R1#
Sitsongrit throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sitsongrit lands a nice looking kick to the body. Kid takes a step back to recover.
Sitsongrit tries to clinch up.
Sitsongrit throws a nice inside leg kick.
Sitsongrit feints and then cracks Kid's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Kid down.
Sitsongrit connects with a good right hand that stumbles Kid. Kid circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Sitsongrit keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kid tries to clinch there but Sitsongrit circles away.
Kid doesn't manage to clinch there - Sitsongrit circles away.
Kid takes one on the chin but seems OK.
#TD2#
Kid fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Sitsongrit to the ground. Kid is now in Sitsongrit's guard.
Sitsongrit wants to stand and escape but Kid is having none of it.
Sitsongrit managing to control the position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kid preventing the sweep. #T1##ES#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Sitsongrit manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Kid scores with a shoulder strike.
Sitsongrit scores with a shot to the side of Kid's head.
Sitsongrit struggles to land a body shot inside as Kid controls his hands.
Kid doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sitsongrit can't find room to land a body shot as Kid controls the action.
#TD2#
Kid drags the fight down to the ground.
Sitsongrit is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Sitsongrit has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Kid is proving hard to escape from.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sitsongrit 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. #T2##SU#
Sitsongrit gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Sitsongrit needs to keep his hands up - Kid had a free shot at his head there.
Kid missing with a left hand there. Sitsongrit was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Sitsongrit looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Kid throws a shot to the body.
Kid throws the left hand but Sitsongrit avoids the punch easily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sitsongrit pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kid tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Sitsongrit connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Sitsongrit jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kid just misses with a punch to the body.
An attempted straight right counter from Sitsongrit misses the target.
Sitsongrit looks for the body kick but Kid saw that one coming.
Sitsongrit with the inside leg kick.
Kid is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kid throws out the jab.
Sitsongrit throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kid sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T3#
Sitsongrit jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Sitsongrit fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Kid on the side of the head.
Sitsongrit keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kid throws a jab when Sitsongrit was well out of range.
Kid blocks a low kick nicely.
Sitsongrit throws out a leg kick but Kid moves out of range and Sitsongrit only half commits.
Kid uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit misses with a low kick.
And Kid tries to counter it with a takedown but Sitsongrit pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Kid throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sitsongrit is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kid.
Kid scores with a jab to the head.
Kid on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Sitsongrit. Sitsongrit obviously looking to wear him down.
Sitsongrit steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kid.
Kid throws a poor cross that misses
and Sitsongrit counters with a nice body kick.
Nice body punch from Kid.
Sitsongrit ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kid moves away.
Sitsongrit misses with a hook. Kid ducked under it nicely.
And Kid tries to counter it with a takedown but Sitsongrit pushes his down on his head and steps out.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sitsongrit. Kid does a little dance to reset his feet.#T4#
Kid fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sitsongrit manages to avoid it.
Sitsongrit appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
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!
Sitsongrit swings for the body but Kid moves out of range.
Sitsongrit throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kid blocks the body kick.
Kid with the counter takedown but Sitsongrit avoids it easily.
Kid checks a leg kick nicely.
Kid takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Sitsongrit tries to clinch but Kid is having none of it.
Kid missing with a left hand there. Sitsongrit was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Sitsongrit misses with a wild body shot.
Kid drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Sitsongrit defends it well.
Kid looks to score with a jab to the body but Sitsongrit is just out of range.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Kid.
Kid works the jab nicely.
Kid bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Sitsongrit's head backwards.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Kid on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Chamuaknoi Sitsongrit dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Sitsongrit tries to land a front kick but Kid steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Sitsongrit with a hook.
Sitsongrit jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Kid is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sitsongrit.
Kid swings widly with a right hand
and Sitsongrit counters with a thumping low kick.
Kid throws a hook but Sitsongrit avoids it easily.
Kid keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kid lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Sitsongrit throws a hook but Kid avoids it easily.
Kid uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sitsongrit.
A low kick from Sitsongrit misses #TD2#
and Kid counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kid slows the pace down in half guard.
Sitsongrit is trying to stand up here but Kid is controlling him well.
Sitsongrit is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kid can do to turn this around?#T1#
Kid is looking to take a break and control but Sitsongrit is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Sitsongrit looks like he's trying to stand up.
Disco Kid has got the better of the ground game so far.
Sitsongrit trying to hold on to Kid's head to control him but Kid postures up.
Sitsongrit wants to get back to his feet.
#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Kid throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sitsongrit just misses with a punch to the body.
#T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Sitsongrit leaves Kid with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Sitsongrit ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kid moves away.
Kid changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Sitsongrit is looking to slow Kid down with leg kicks.
Sitsongrit bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sitsongrit connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A swing and a miss from Sitsongrit.
Kid tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sitsongrit was well out of range. Poor timing from Kid.
Kid missing with a left hand there. Sitsongrit was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kid gets cracked there but stands up to it.
A jab from Kid misses.
Chamuaknoi Sitsongrit seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kid takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Sitsongrit lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Kid's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Sitsongrit throws a jab but it's blocked by Kid.
Kid checks a leg kick.
Kid drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Sitsongrit defends it well.
Sitsongrit misses with a straight left. #CL2#
Kid rushes Sitsongrit and presses him up against the cage.#T3#
Kid gets through Sitsongrit's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Kid tries for a takedown. No joy.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kid.
Kid prevents a body shot from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sitsongrit goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kid misses with a body punch.
Sitsongrit working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Sitsongrit misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kid throws a punch but it's blocked by Sitsongrit.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sitsongrit.
Kid pushes Sitsongrit back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Sitsongrit works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Sitsongrit goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kid misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sitsongrit gets through Kid's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Sitsongrit lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Kid or not.
A shot in the inside from Sitsongrit.
Kid misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sitsongrit lands a shot to the body.#T4#
Kid drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Sitsongrit gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Chamuaknoi Sitsongrit has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Disco Kid.
Sitsongrit misses with some punches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kid tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kid tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sitsongrit works on Kid's body with a couple of short punches.
Sitsongrit gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Kid.
Kid doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sitsongrit blocks a body shot from Kid.
Sitsongrit lands a hook that snaps the head of Kid backwards.
Kid prevents a body shot from Sitsongrit.
A nice left hand lands by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit scores with a shoulder strike.
Chamuaknoi Sitsongrit has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Sitsongrit gets through Kid's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Kid scores with a hook to the body.
Sitsongrit lands with a left to the head. #TD2#
Kid gets control of Sitsongrit's arms and successfully pulls guard. Kid will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Chamuaknoi Sitsongrit dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R3#
Kid throws a right hand that Sitsongrit ducks under and follows up with a left that Sitsongrit also avoids with ease.
Kid digs a good hook to Sitsongrit's body.
Sitsongrit throws a big shot that misses.
Kid thuds his right hand into Sitsongrit's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
A slow jab from Sitsongrit misses its intended target.
Sitsongrit just misses with a punch to the body.
Sitsongrit avoids the body shot from Kid.
A jab from Sitsongrit misses.
Sitsongrit bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Kid's head.
Sitsongrit drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Kid avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sitsongrit throws a body shot but no joy.
Kid connects with a jab.
Kid throws a poor cross that misses
and Sitsongrit counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kid displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sitsongrit throws out the jab.
Sitsongrit loads up on a big right hand but Kid slips the punch.
Kid with the counter takedown but Sitsongrit avoids it easily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sitsongrit with the inside leg kick. #T1#
Kid shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Sitsongrit throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A jab from Sitsongrit finds it's way through Kid's defenses.
Sitsongrit scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Kid doesn't seem bothered though.
Kid lands a nice shot to the body.
Sitsongrit misses with a hook.
Kid scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Sitsongrit catches Kid with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Kid waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sitsongrit.
Kid gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Sitsongrit.
Kid fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Sitsongrit on the side of the head.
Sitsongrit uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kid.
Sitsongrit throws a body punch but Kid moves out of range.
Sitsongrit throws an off balance right hand
#TD2#
and Kid counters with a shoot takedown. Sitsongrit fights it but they end up in guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sitsongrit keeping moving, preventing Kid from controlling successfully. #T2#
Kid working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Sitsongrit wants to sweep here but Kid controlling him for the moment.
Kid 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.
Kid lands a couple of elbows.
Kid being controlled here momentarily.
Sitsongrit wants to sweep but no luck. #T3#
Sitsongrit can't keep his opponent in guard - Kid advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #SUB2#
Kid wants to work for an arm triangle but Sitsongrit is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Sitsongrit tries to get to full guard but Kid has control of the leg. #SUB2#
Kid is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Sitsongrit doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Kid.
Kid prevents Sitsongrit from standing back up.
#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Kid wants to lay and pray for a moment but Sitsongrit keeps working.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Kid is looking to advance position but Sitsongrit won't allow it.
Sitsongrit wants to get back to his feet.
#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Sitsongrit lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Kid at a distance.
A chopping leg kick lands by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Kid throws a shot from downtown. Sitsongrit moves away and avoids it.
Sitsongrit was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Chamuaknoi Sitsongrit is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kid doesn't manage to clinch there - Sitsongrit circles away.
Sitsongrit jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Kid throws a sloppy body shot
and Sitsongrit counters with a nice uppercut.
Kid misses with a lunging right hand
and Sitsongrit counters with a left to the body.
Sitsongrit moves out of range of the strikes.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Chamuaknoi Sitsongrit did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R4#
Kid rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Sitsongrit counters with a good low kick that Kid was not able to check.
Chamuaknoi Sitsongrit is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Sitsongrit scores with a jab to the body.
Kid throws a looping overhand right but Sitsongrit ducks down to avoid it.
Kid tries a low kick but Sitsongrit avoids it.
Sitsongrit is looking to counter punch.
Kid on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Sitsongrit. Sitsongrit obviously looking to wear him down.
Sitsongrit takes one on the button.
Kid gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Kid misses with a straight right.
Sitsongrit listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Kid throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sitsongrit throws a hook but Kid avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sitsongrit throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sitsongrit misses with a head kick.
Kid with the counter takedown but Sitsongrit avoids it easily.
Kid throws a left and a right that both miss
and Sitsongrit counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kid just misses with a punch to the body.
Chamuaknoi Sitsongrit is winning the standup battle so far.
Sitsongrit lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.#T1#
Kid punishes Sitsongrit's body with a nice straight punch.
Sitsongrit throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Kid.
Kid swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Sitsongrit counters with a good low kick that Kid was not able to check.
Kid moves out of range as Sitsongrit strikes.
Kid slips under a jab from Sitsongrit.
A jab from Kid misses.
Kid swinging wildly here.
Kid avoids the body shot from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Sitsongrit scores with a decent looking hook.
Kid connects with a right hand. Sitsongrit shakes it off.
Kid moves out of range of the leg kick from Sitsongrit.
Kid doesn't manage to clinch there - Sitsongrit circles away.
Sitsongrit connects with a body shot.
Kid jabs Sitsongrit right on the nose. Sitsongrit blinks but takes it well.#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sitsongrit lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Sitsongrit thows a left - swing and a miss!
And Kid tries to counter it with a takedown but Sitsongrit pushes his down on his head and steps out.
A solid leg kick lands there for Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kid throws a hook but Sitsongrit blocks it.
Sitsongrit connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
A chopping leg kick lands by Sitsongrit.
Both fighters circling a little - Sitsongrit finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Kid misses the shot to the body.
Sitsongrit finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Sitsongrit lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Sitsongrit avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Sitsongrit misses with a low kick as Kid jumps back.
Sitsongrit avoids the body shot from Kid.
Sitsongrit throws a lazy right hand but Kid sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#T3#
Sitsongrit lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Sitsongrit prevents a body shot from Kid.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit blocking some punches.
Kid prevents a body shot from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kid tries to throw a body punch but Sitsongrit avoids it by throwing Kid back against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kid.
Kid misses with a body punch.
A head punch on the inside from Kid fails to land.
Kid throws a punch but it's blocked by Sitsongrit. #T4#
Kid misses with some punches.
Kid misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sitsongrit blocks an uppercut.
Kid misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sitsongrit blocks an uppercut.
Sitsongrit working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Kid misses with the head strike.
Kid struggles to land a body shot inside as Sitsongrit controls his hands.
Kid misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sitsongrit fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kid blocking some punches.
Sitsongrit works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Sitsongrit blocks a body shot from Kid.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Chamuaknoi Sitsongrit had his way with Disco Kid in that round.
That's time! Sitsongrit's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. 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.#R5#
Kid fails in his attempt to clinch.
A leg kick checked by Kid.
And Kid tries to counter it with a takedown but Sitsongrit pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Kid misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sitsongrit.
It looked like Sitsongrit was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Kid.
Sitsongrit slips a jab from Kid.
Sitsongrit swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Kid tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sitsongrit was well out of range. Poor timing from Kid.
Sitsongrit fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kid manages to avoid it.
Kid keeps the fight on the outside.
Kid throws a lazy right hand but Sitsongrit sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Sitsongrit missing with a left hand there. Kid was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Sitsongrit fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Kid checks it well.
Kid with the counter takedown but Sitsongrit avoids it easily.
Kid keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kid takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Kid tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Sitsongrit paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Sitsongrit misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kid with the counter takedown but Sitsongrit avoids it easily.
Kid throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Sitsongrit stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Sitsongrit misses with a low kick as Kid jumps back.#T1#
Sitsongrit throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kid sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kid throws a jab but it's blocked by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit connects with a body shot.
Sitsongrit swats away the attempt to clinch by Kid.
Sitsongrit was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Sitsongrit throws a leg kick that misses.
Sitsongrit lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Sitsongrit has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Sitsongrit there as he acknowledges the shot.
Kid throws a body punch but Sitsongrit moves out of range.
Kid throws a lazy right hand but Sitsongrit sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kid avoids the head kick by Sitsongrit.
Kid takes a swing at Sitsongrit's ribcage but misses.
Sitsongrit lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Kid staying out of range there.
Kid misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sitsongrit.
Disco Kid has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Kid misses the jab.
A big right from Kid misses.
Kid shoots in for a takedown but Sitsongrit shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Sitsongrit jabs Kid right on the nose. Kid blinks but takes it well.
Sitsongrit bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Sitsongrit jabbing away but nothing is landing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kid lands a nice hook to Sitsongrit's body. Sitsongrit takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Kid throws a hook to the side of Sitsongrit's head but Sitsongrit sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kid has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
The fighters circle momentarily. Sitsongrit darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Good leg kick by Sitsongrit.
Kid fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sitsongrit manages to avoid it.
Kid throws an off balance right hand
and Sitsongrit connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Sitsongrit scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Sitsongrit slips a jab from Kid.
Sitsongrit tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kid swats him away and circles back towards the center.
And Kid tries to counter it with a takedown but Sitsongrit pushes his down on his head and steps out.#T3#
Sitsongrit stuns Kid with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Kid throws a body punch but Sitsongrit moves out of range.
Sitsongrit fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Kid.
Nice uppercut lands for Sitsongrit. That snapped Kid's head back.
A jab from Kid misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Sitsongrit misses the target.
Kid misses the jab.
Sitsongrit wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Kid misses with a hook
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Kid misses with a few strikes there.
Kid looks to land a right hand but Sitsongrit moved out of range.
Kid walks into a stiff left hand from Sitsongrit.
Kid tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Sitsongrit lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Sitsongrit takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Sitsongrit jabs at Kid's body.
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!
Sitsongrit ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T4#
Sitsongrit lands with an overhand left.
A good leg kick by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit lands a jab to the nose.
Sitsongrit throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Kid on the side of the head.
Sitsongrit connects with an inside leg kick.
Sitsongrit tries to clinch but Kid is having none of it.
Kid with the counter takedown but Sitsongrit avoids it easily.
Kid misses with a body shot.
Sitsongrit uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kid.
Good exchange - Sitsongrit coming out on top.
Kid throws a body punch but Sitsongrit moves out of range.
Sitsongrit fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kid manages to avoid it.
Sitsongrit throws out a powerful jab.
Kid throws a body shot but no joy.
Sitsongrit is looking to counter punch.
Kid waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sitsongrit.
Kid connects with a jab.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chamuaknoi Sitsongrit showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Sitsongrit, 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 50:45
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 50:45
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 50:45
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chamuaknoi Sitsongrit!
Chamuaknoi Sitsongrit retains his featherweight title!
Chamuaknoi Sitsongrit 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:
GAMMA#928 Joosep v Haskins
Date: Jan 08, 2022 |
#R1#
Whiplash thows a left - swing and a miss!
A big left from Whiplash misses.
Whiplash throws a big shot that misses.
Kid takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Whiplash walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Kid's corner calls for a 1-2. Kid obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Kid's corner calls for a 1-2. Kid obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Whiplash scores with a leg kick.
Kid looks to score with a jab to the body but Whiplash is just out of range.
Kid moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromWhiplash.
Kid just misses with a punch to the body.
Kid moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Kid lands with an overhand left.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kid closes the distance and clinches up with Whiplash, looking for a takedown. Kid pushes Whiplash against the cage but Whiplash circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Whiplash feints the counter takedown.
Kid ducks under a wild hook from Whiplash.
Nice defenses there by Whiplash.
Whiplash lands a lovely overhand right.
Whiplash scores with a nice head shot.
Kid feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Whiplashs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!#T1#
Kid misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Whiplash counters with a nice uppercut.
Whiplash throws a chopping leg kick but Kid manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Kid ducks right into an uppercut from Whiplash.
Whiplash misses with an uppercut
#TD#
and Kid counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Whiplash!
Kid is working Whiplash over with some ground and pound from side control.
Kid is looking to take a break and control but Whiplash is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
We've been hearing good reports from Kid'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.
Kid working the ground and pound from side control.
Whiplash is not content to let Kid control the position.
Kid tries to advance to mount but Whiplash denies him. #T2#
Kid misses with the ground and pound.
Check out the look on Kid's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
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!
Kid wants to control but Whiplash is keeping him busy.
Kid 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.
Kid throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Whiplash regains half guard there - taking advantage of Kid's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kid thows a huge punch but Whiplash dodges it nicely.
#T3#
Kid scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Whiplash wants to get back to his feet.
Kid is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Kid takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Whiplash tries to buck Kid off but he can't manage it. #SUB#
Kid is working for a guillotine from mount but Whiplash frees his head quite easily.
Kid looking to ground and pound but Whiplash is blocking nicely. #T4#
Whiplash wants to get back to his feet.
Whiplash has worked his way to half guard, taking advantage of Kid's lack of action.
Kid missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Kid is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Kid trying to control the position from guard on top but Whiplash is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Whiplash wants to stand up but Kid is controlling him.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Disco Kid dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Kid blocks a jab.
Whiplash avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Whiplash misses with a hook.
Kid looks to land a left hand but Whiplash moved out of range nicely.
Whiplash throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Whiplash lands a right hook to the body.
Kid checks the leg kick nicely there.
Kid misses with a wild body shot.
Whiplash tries a quick counter leg kick but Kid is wise to it.
Whiplash defending well as Kid loads up on a big left hand.
Whiplash throws a hook but Kid avoids it easily.
A telegraphed right hand from Whiplash misses the target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice takedown defense from Whiplash. No joy for Kid on that attempt.
An inside leg kick lands from Whiplash.
Kid tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Whiplash counters with a thumping low kick.
Whiplash connects with a body shot that sends Kid's belly button to the back.
Kid scores with a punch to the head.
Kid misses with a right hand
and Whiplash counters with an inside leg kick. #T1#
Kid throws a jab when Whiplash was well out of range.
Kid slips a straight right by Whiplash.
Kid fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Kid rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Kid takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Whiplash throws a head kick that misses.
Kid appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Kid slips under a jab from Whiplash.
Kid tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Whiplash was well out of range. Poor timing from Kid.
Kid is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Whiplash.
Whiplash throws out a counter right but Kid avoids it with no problem.
Whiplash throws a leg kick that misses.
Kid connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Whiplash momentarily.
Whiplash throws a lazy right hand but Kid sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kid scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Whiplash fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Kid.
Kid slips under a jab from Whiplash.
Whiplash throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #T2#
Kid swings for the body but Whiplash moves out of range.
Whiplash cracks a nice hook into Kid's ribs.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A solid leg kick lands there for Whiplash.
Kid ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Kid keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kid feinted with a counter takedown.
Kid takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Whiplash throws a push kick but Kid slaps the foot to one side.
Kid swings for the body but Whiplash moves out of range.
Whiplash changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Whiplash scores with a leg kick.
Whiplash with a jab.
Kid on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Whiplash throws an overhand right that lands on Kid's shoulder, as Kid tries to avoid the shot.
Kid throws a body punch but Whiplash moves out of range.
Whiplash uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kid.
Whiplash staying out of range there.
Whiplash goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Kid appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#T3#
Whiplash misses the shot to the body.
Whiplash is looking to land body kicks.
Kid tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Whiplash paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Whiplash throws a body punch but Kid moves out of range.
Kid lands with a cross.
Whiplash is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Kid tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Whiplash paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Kid misses with a hook. Whiplash ducked under it nicely.
Kid is looking to clinch but Whiplash is avoiding it.
Kid misses with a lunging right hand
and Kid takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kid tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A looping hook to the body misses from Whiplash. Kid does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kid lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Whiplash at a distance.
Kid misses with a body shot.
Whiplash keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
#T4#
Kid misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Whiplash.
Whiplash darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Kid is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Whiplash.
Snappy Whiplash is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Whiplash moves out of range of the strikes.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Whiplash! But no joy.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kid connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Whiplash misses with an uppercut. Kid saw that one coming.
Whiplash lands with an uppercut that bounces Kid off the cage and back into range.
Whiplash throws a big shot that misses.
Kid scores with a shot to the body.
Kid scores with a shot to the body.
#CL#
Kid moves into the clinch successfully.
Whiplash gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Kid.
Kid goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Whiplash tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kid's elbow.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Kid as Whiplash tries to tie him up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Snappy Whiplash showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Kid slips a straight right by Whiplash.
Kid tries to counter with a takedown but Whiplash is quick to defend against it.
Kid avoids a low kick by using good footwork.#TD#
Kid closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Whiplash did well to prevent Kid getting side control.
Kid trying to pass the guard but Whiplash defending well.
Whiplash wants to get back to his feet.#SUB#
Kid is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#SUB#
Kid is looking for a kimura here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Whiplash is trying to stand back up but Kid is controlling him
#T1#
Kid wants to pass to mount but Whiplash is defending the position. #SUB#
Kid is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Whiplash is just riding it out for now. Kid eventually gives up the hold.
Kid working Whiplash over with strikes. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB#
Kid is looking for a kimura but Whiplash is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Kid to get the leverage.
Kid is looking to stall here but Whiplash recovers full guard.
Kid missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Kid is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Kid trying to control the position from guard on top but Whiplash is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Disco Kid overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T3#
Kid is looking to work some ground and pound but Whiplash has wrist control.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Whiplash keeping full guard, as Kid tries to pass. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Whiplash throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kid misses with a straight left.
Whiplash looks to throw the jab but Kid is out of range.
A slow jab from Whiplash misses its intended target.
Whiplash throws out a loose jab but Kid uses good head movement to avoid it.
Whiplash scores with a jab. Kid acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Kid throws out a loose jab but Whiplash uses good head movement to avoid it.
Whiplash now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Kid scores with a jab.
Kid throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Whiplash sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kid avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kid fails with an attempt to clinch.
#T4#
A jab from Whiplash misses.
Whiplash fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Kid is out of range.
Whiplash throws a leg kick but Kid checks it.
Whiplash connects with a nice looking jab.
#TD#
Kid closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Whiplash did well to prevent Kid getting side control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kid throwing shots but Whiplash is blocking nicely.
Whiplash is looking to escape.
Kid wants to advance to full mount but Whiplash doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Whiplash avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kid controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Kid works a leg free and moves into half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Disco Kid.
I think Kid 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 Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 29:28
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 29:28
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Disco Kid!
A very excited looking Disco Kid rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed. |
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Event:
GAMMA#924 Vincible v Karim
Date: Dec 11, 2021 |
#R1#
Quin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A jab from Kid misses.
Kid shoots in but no luck this time.
Kid misses the body punch
and Quin counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Quin throws a body punch but Kid moves out of range.
Kid misses with a body shot.
The fighters circling - Kid throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #TD#
Kid scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Quin is not content to let Kid control the position.
Kid scoring with punches and elbows. #T1#
Quin regains half guard.
Kid is trying to control the action in half guard but Quin is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #SUB#
Kid seems to be working for a kimura but Quin defends the submission attempt.
Kid looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Quin with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Kid not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Kid not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Kid slips a nice elbow through Quin's hands, connecting with Quin's forehead.#SUB2#
Quin looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Kid is keen to just control but Quin is a slippery customer.#SUB#
Kid is trying to work for a kimura but Quin is defending well.
#T2#
Kid not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Kid uses his free foot to push down on Quin's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Quin.
Quin is desperately trying to improve his position but Kid has a good base and remains in mount.
Kid avoids the attempt from Quin to control.
Kid has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Quin's face.
Quin is wriggling around trying to escape.
Kid is landing with some decent strikes but Quin is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Quin manages to regain half guard. Good work. #T3#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Quin is looking for a sweep. Kid is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Quin is trying to control but can't.
Kid working Quin over with strikes.
Kid is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Quin regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Kid.
Kid trying to control the position from guard on top but Quin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Quin wants to sweep here but Kid controlling him for the moment.
Kid wants to control from the top but Quin keeps moving. #T4#
Quin trying to keep a closed guard but Kid is proving a slippery customer.
Quin seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Kid content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Quin is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kid is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kid preventing the sweep. #SUB2#
Quin escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Kid gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Disco Kid dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2##TD#
Kid drives through with a takedown into guard.
Kid passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Kid advances to mount.
Quin is trying to escape the mount.
Disco Kid overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kid lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Quin is in all sorts of trouble here.
#T1#
Kid tries to control but Quin wriggling away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Quin is trying to escape the mount.
Quin tries to hold on but Kid pushes him away.
Quin is trying desperately to improve position.
Kid can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Quin is looking to escape. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Kid raining down shots from the mount!
Kid landing punches.
Quin is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Quin is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Kid landing strikes from the mount and Quin is in trouble! #SUB#
Kid working for a guillotine from mount but Quin is in no mood to give up. #T3#
Kid avoids the attempt from Quin to control.
Kid trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Quin 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.
Kid has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Quin's face.
Kid landing shots from mount.
Quin is looking to get to half guard.
Quin regains half guard.
Quin tries to roll over but Kid keeps him under control.#T4#
Quin slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Kid stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Quin swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB2#
Quin looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB2#
Quin throws his legs up looking for a submission but Kid uses it to pass to side control.
Kid working the head and body with strikes.
Kid 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.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kid lands a few punches from side control.
Quin regains half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Disco Kid dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Quin fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Kid moves out of range as Quin strikes.
Quin drops his hands momentarily and Kid takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Kid lands with a nice body punch.
Kid uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Quin has time to react.
Kid jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Quin waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kid.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Kid moves into the clinch.
Kid tries a body shot but Quin blocks it.
#BC2#
Quin breaks from the clinch.
Quin walks into a straight right hand from Kid.
Kid is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Quin can do to turn this around?
Quin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kid throws out the jab. #T1#
Kid misses with a combination
and Quin counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Nice cross by Kid.
A slow jab from Kid misses its intended target.
Quin appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Quin drops his hands momentarily and Kid takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Kid lands a slapping body shot.
Kid fails with the takedown
and Kid takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kid swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Quin doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Kid with a body punch. A glancing blow.
James Quin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Kid throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Quin sees it coming and avoids it easily.#TD#
Kid shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kid working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Kid engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Kid passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Quin takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
#SUB#
Kid tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Kid has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #T3#
Quin can't do much from the bottom here.
Kid lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Quin down.
Disco Kid is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Quin is not content to let Kid control the position.
Quin gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Kid is just content to waste time from the top position. Quin takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Kid trying to control the position from guard on top but Quin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kid looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Kid cracks Quin with a solid left hand.
And that's the end of the fight!
Disco Kid showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Kid 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 James Glass scores the fight 30:27
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 30:27
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Disco Kid!
Disco Kid was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed. |
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Event:
GAMMA#920 Papa v Raffington
Date: Nov 13, 2021 |
#R1#
Dixon moves in looking to clinch but Kid pushes him off.
Kid on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Kid displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dixon throws out the jab.
Dixon swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dixon uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kid.
#TD2#
Dixon tries to sprawl but Kid drives through with a takedown into half guard.#SUB2#
Kid is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Dixon has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Dixon wants to get back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kid lands with a punch from half guard.
My spies in The House Of Pain inform me that Kid has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Kid controlling the pace. #SUB2#
Kid seems to be looking for submissions.
#T1#
Dixon has hold of Kid's hands but Kid slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Dixon is trying to get back to full guard.
Dixon is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Kid's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Kid's back!#SUB#
Dixon sinks in the hooks and is looking for the choke. He's got it! Kid taps out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Darren Dixon!
After the fight, Darren Dixon was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly. |
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Event:
GAMMA#917 Trullo v Damagon
Date: Oct 23, 2021 |
#R1#
Storm misses with a body shot.
Kid stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Storm.
Lincoln Storm seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Storm shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Storm misses with a looping right.
Kid ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Storm moves away.
Storm shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Kid defending well as Storm loads up on a big left hand.
Storm misses the shot to the body.
Kid half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Storm connects with a leg kick.
Storm stuffs the takedown.
A low kick from Storm misses #TD#
and Kid decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Storm's guard.
Kid forces his way into half guard.#SUB#
Kid seems to be looking for submissions.
Kid is keen to just control but Storm is a slippery customer.#T1#
Storm is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Kid wants to work for an arm triangle but Storm is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Storm is trying to maintain the position but Kid is very close to passing his half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Kid is working for a kimura but Storm is defending it quite comfortably.
Storm keeping control of the position.
Kid trying to control from half guard but Storm is working away. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Storm wants to control but Kid is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Kid trying to control the action but Storm is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Storm looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Kid stalling away here and it's allowed Storm to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard. #SUB2#
Kid got a little sloppy there for a moment and Storm has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Kid has managed to get both his arms back between Storm's legs - danger averted.
Storm can't keep his opponent in guard - Kid advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #T3#
Storm is trying to get back to full guard.
Kid not doing much here.
Kid winds up and cracks Storm with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #SUB2#
Storm is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Kid pulls his head out easily.
Kid trying to pass the guard but Storm defending well.
Storm trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Kid manages to pass to mount!
Storm wants to hold on but Kid pushes him away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
Storm is looking to improve his position but Kid isn't that keen on the idea.
Kid lands with some strikes.
Storm tries to lock up and control but Kid gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Storm is trying to escape the mount.
Kid working the ground and pound effectively.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Storm gets back to half guard.
Ground and pound from Kid.
Kid looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Disco Kid dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Kid throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Storm lands a nice leg kick that just misses Kid's sensitive parts.
Storm with a nice cross.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kid. Storm does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kid shoots for a double leg takedown but Storm sprawls well. He's pushed Kid's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Good leg kick by Storm.
Kid thuds his right hand into Storm's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Storm throws a low kick but Kid avoids it.
Kid throws a jab when Storm was well out of range.
Storm fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Kid looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Kid misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Storm misses with a body kick.
Kid gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
A looping hook to the body misses from Storm. Kid does a little dance to reset his feet.#CL#
Kid fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Storm, pushing him back against the cage.
Kid jumps guard but Storm stands there with Kid around his waist. Kid gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Disco Kid. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Storm misses with an elbow strike.
Kid misses with a hook from the clinch.
Storm tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Kid has a couple of punches blocked by Storm.
Storm makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Storm stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Storm misses with a punch on the inside.
A short left from Storm.
Kid misses with the head strike.
Kid tries to pull guard but Storm won't allow it.
Storm lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Storm lands with a short shot to the head.
Kid misses with a body punch.
Storm fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Storm lands a body shot in the clinch.
Kid tries to pull guard but Storm won't allow it.
Storm misses with a hook from the clinch.
Storm taking a breather.
A battle for position here, against the cage.#T2#
Kid jumps guard but Storm turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Kid fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Storm fails to land.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kid takes a shot to the head.
Storm blocking some punches.
Storm lands a damaging elbow. #CUT2#It looks like Disco Kid has been cut.
Kid tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Storm just stands there and leans against the cage.
Storm has a couple of punches blocked by Kid.
Kid throws a head punch that misses.
Storm lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Kid lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Storm backwards.
Storm misses with some punches.
Storm tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kid works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Storm misses with a short punch on the inside.
Storm blocking some punches.
A left hand lands to the body for Kid.
#T3#
Kid misses with a punch to the body.
Kid lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Kid blocking some punches.
Kid has a couple of punches blocked by Storm.
Storm blocks an uppercut.
Storm lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Kid.
Storm misses with some punches.
Kid lands with a left to the head.
Kid tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Storm smiles and moves away.
Storm fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Kid checks it well.
A looping hook to the body misses from Storm. Kid does a little dance to reset his feet.
Storm throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kid feinted with a counter takedown.
Storm stuffs the takedown.
Kid blocks a head kick by Storm.
Kid fails with the takedown.
Storm is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Kid rather than just go for the knockout.
Storm uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kid.
#T4#
Kid takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Kid takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Storm lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kid takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Storm.
Kid drops down looking for a counter takedown but Storm sprawls and moves away.
Kid shoots in and drives through. Storm sprawls well.
Storm thows a leg kick but Kid checks it #TD#
and Kid counters with a shoot takedown. Storm fights it but they end up in guard.
Storm manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Kid manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
Kid is adopting a defensive guard.
Kid keeping moving, preventing Storm from controlling successfully.
Kid is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Lincoln Storm showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Disco Kid's cut.
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#
Kid throws a jab when Storm was well out of range.
Storm ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kid swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Storm looks to score with a jab to the body but Kid is just out of range.
Kid misses with an uppercut.
Storm moves away from the strike by Kid.
Storm misses with a low kick as Kid jumps back.
Lincoln Storm seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Storm - that will leave a mark!
Kid takes one to the chin there.
Storm throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kid scores with a shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kid fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Kid looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
A good leg kick by Storm. #T1#
Storm cracks Kid with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Kid tries to close the distance and clinch up but Storm swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kid throws a predictable looking body shot
and Storm counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kid misses with a wild body shot.
Kid throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kid stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Storm.
Kid thuds a left hand into Storm's body.#TD#
Kid looking to score a takedown here. Storm is defending well but Kid drives through and ends up in Storm's guard.
Storm is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Storm has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #SUB2#
Storm working for submissions but it's allowed Kid to get to half guard.
#T2#
Storm gets full guard.
Storm is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Kid passes Storm's left leg - he's now in half guard.
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!
Storm manages to get to full guard.
Disco Kid overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Storm can't keep his opponent in guard - Kid advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #T3#
Storm is trying to control but can't.
#SUB2#
Storm actively working from the bottom here.
Kid 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.
Storm tries to roll over but Kid keeps him under control.
Kid wants to take a breather but Storm is having none of it.
Storm is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Kid's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Kid's back!#SUB2#
Storm is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
#SUB2#
Storm is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Kid is defending well though. Storm let's go of the attempt for now.#T4#
Kid just trying to survive but Storm is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish. #SUB2#
Storm looking for the choke but no joy.
Kid trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble. #SUB2#
Storm is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Kid has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Kid is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lincoln Storm comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Storm 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 Paul Tew scores the fight 28:29
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 28:29
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lincoln Storm!
Our winner, Lincoln Storm, 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:
GAMMA#911 Turilo v Falcone
Date: Sep 11, 2021 |
#R1#
Sitsongrit throws a body shot but no joy.
Kid walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Sitsongrit thows a leg kick but Kid checks it #TD#
and Kid counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Kid looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Sitsongrit holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Kid passes to side control.
Sitsongrit pushes Kid away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Kid gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Kid working the head and body with strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
An elbow from Kid crashes against the mat.
Kid fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Kid tries to move to mount but Sitsongrit blocks the move with his legs.
Kid working away.#T1#
Kid misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Kid lands a decent elbow from side control.
Kid controlling the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sitsongrit is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Kid off and has taken his back!
Sitsongrit doesn't have the hooks in and Kid manages to turn into his guard.
Sitsongrit has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Sitsongrit Gym. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Kid 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.
Kid pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sitsongrit is keeping the position for now.
Kid is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T2#
Kid prevents Sitsongrit from getting back to his feet.
Kid works over Sitsongrit with some ground and pound from guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kid stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sitsongrit swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Sitsongrit working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Kid.
Kid looking to pass the guard.
Kid preventing the sweep.
Kid pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sitsongrit is keeping the position for now.
Sitsongrit is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #T3##ES2#
Sitsongrit scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Sitsongrit.
Kid chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Sitsongrit can pounce on him.
Kid moves out of range as Sitsongrit strikes.
Kid misses with a wild body shot.
Sitsongrit looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Sitsongrit swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sitsongrit doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Sitsongrit throws a hook but Kid avoids it easily.
Sitsongrit throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kid attempts a counter takedown but Sitsongrit avoids it well and moves away.#TD#
Kid fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Sitsongrit to the ground. Kid is now in Sitsongrit's guard.
Sitsongrit 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.
Sitsongrit not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Kid 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. #T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kid throws a strike but Sitsongrit rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Kid is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SU2#
Sitsongrit stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Kid ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sitsongrit moves away.
Sitsongrit scores with a hook to the body. Kid takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Kid just misses with a punch to the body.
Sitsongrit uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Sitsongrit throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kid doesn't manage to clinch there - Sitsongrit circles away.
Kid avoids the body shot from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit moves into range and connects with a jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Chamuaknoi Sitsongrit will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Kid misses with a looping right.
Kid's jab looks to have found its range, popping Sitsongrit under the eye.
Chamuaknoi Sitsongrit seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kid throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Sitsongrit on the side of the head.
Sitsongrit lands with a thumping leg kick.
Sitsongrit looks to land a right hand but Kid moved out of range.
Kid misses with a straight right.
Kid fails to land the takedown.
Kid scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Sitsongrit moves away from the strike by Kid.
Sitsongrit misses with a wild body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sitsongrit scores with a sloppy right hand. Kid should have avoided that one.
Sitsongrit scores with a decent looking hook.
Kid misses with a straight left.
Chamuaknoi Sitsongrit seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sitsongrit missing with a left hand there. Kid was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kid bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#T1#
Kid tries to clinch but Sitsongrit moves out of range.
Sitsongrit avoids the body shot from Kid.
Sitsongrit misses with a looping right.
Kid slips under a jab.
Kid misses with a straight left.
Sitsongrit swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kid tries to counter with a takedown but Sitsongrit is quick to defend against it.
Sitsongrit bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Kid's head backwards.
Sitsongrit misses with an uppercut. Kid saw that one coming.
Sitsongrit buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Kid.
A shot to the liver by Sitsongrit. Beautiful body shot.
Sitsongrit dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Kid. That did some damage!
Kid moves forwards but Sitsongrit connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Kid on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Jab by Sitsongrit.#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kid scores with a body shot.
Sitsongrit bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sitsongrit feints a counter leg kick.
Sitsongrit takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Chamuaknoi Sitsongrit is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sitsongrit throws a lazy right hand but Kid sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kid feinted with a counter takedown.
Sitsongrit tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kid was well out of range. Poor timing from Sitsongrit.
Kid throws a body punch but Sitsongrit moves out of range.
Sitsongrit connects with a right hand. Kid shakes it off.
Sitsongrit throws a hook to the side of Kid's head but Kid sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#CL2#
Sitsongrit closes the distance and pushes Kid back into the cage.
Sitsongrit working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Sitsongrit doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kid misses with some punches.
Kid goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sitsongrit swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sitsongrit takes a shot to the head.
Sitsongrit tries to work over Kid's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kid lands a left hand that snaps the head of Sitsongrit backwards.
Sitsongrit lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kid backwards. #T3#
Kid makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Sitsongrit lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Kid blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sitsongrit lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kid backwards.
Sitsongrit is working Kid over against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Sitsongrit.
Kid working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Sitsongrit swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sitsongrit goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sitsongrit lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kid backwards. #BC2#
Sitsongrit breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kid tries to clinch there but Sitsongrit circles away.
Sitsongrit appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Kid takes a swing at Sitsongrit's ribcage but misses.
Sitsongrit avoids the body shot from Kid.
Sitsongrit scores with a nice strike.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sitsongrit throws out a loose jab but Kid uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kid uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sitsongrit.
Kid tries to counter with a takedown but Sitsongrit is quick to defend against it.
Sitsongrit's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Kid connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Sitsongrit scrambles back to his feet.#T4#
Kid doesn't manage to clinch there - Sitsongrit circles away.
Sitsongrit steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Kid connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Sitsongrit momentarily.
Kid tries to clinch up but Sitsongrit circles away and keeps his distance.
Sitsongrit feints a counter leg kick.
Sitsongrit lands with a good body shot.
Sitsongrit throws a leg kick that is checked#TD#
and Kid counters with a takedown into side control.
Sitsongrit is looking for a sweep.
Kid trying to control the action but Sitsongrit is working from the bottom.
Sitsongrit gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kid thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Kid connects with a nice short shot to Sitsongrit's temple.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Chamuaknoi Sitsongrit showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R3#
Sitsongrit shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Sitsongrit throws a nice outside leg kick.
Sitsongrit throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Kid on the side of the head.
Kid avoids the body shot from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Sitsongrit moves away from the strike by Kid.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kid. Sitsongrit does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sitsongrit feints a counter leg kick.
Sitsongrit throws a low kick but Kid avoids it.
Sitsongrit takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Kid moves out of range of the strikes.
Sitsongrit cracks a nice hook into Kid's ribs.
Kid slips under a jab.
Kid just misses with a punch to the body.
Sitsongrit throws a hook but Kid blocks it.
Kid slips under a jab.
Kid stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#T1#
Sitsongrit throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sitsongrit attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Kid steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit misses with a wild body shot. #CL#
Sitsongrit gets tackled into the cage by Kid. Kid maintains the clinch.
Kid goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kid working aggressively here.
A short right from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Sitsongrit scores with a shot to the side of Kid's head.
Kid misses with a punch to the body.
Sitsongrit has a couple of punches blocked by Kid.
Kid misses with a hook from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sitsongrit.
I was talking to Kid's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Sitsongrit lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Kid tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Sitsongrit just stands there and leans against the cage.
Kid working aggressively here.
Kid prevents a body shot from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit lands a left hand.
#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kid lands a nice shot to the body.
Sitsongrit pushes Kid back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kid working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit lands a shoulder strike.
Sitsongrit has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Sitsongrit doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kid lands with a light punch inside.
A hook to the body from Sitsongrit.
Kid jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Sitsongrit walks away with a smile on his face. Kid gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Nice shot by Kid.
Sitsongrit dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kid misses with a straight left.
Kid on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Sitsongrit throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kid looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Sitsongrit is fending him off so far but Kid persists. Nope, Sitsongrit circles away and we're back to standing.
Sitsongrit appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Disco Kid. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sitsongrit misses with a low kick as Kid jumps back.
Sitsongrit catches Kid with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Sitsongrit uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kid.#T3##CL#
Kid has managed to clinch.
Sitsongrit throws a punch but it's blocked by Kid.
Sitsongrit misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sitsongrit misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kid doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A right hook to the body lands for Sitsongrit.
Kid misses with the head strike.
Sitsongrit is working Kid over against the cage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Sitsongrit working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Kid lands a nice uppercut.
A right hand to the body from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Kid lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Sitsongrit lands with a light punch inside.
Sitsongrit lands with a right to the head.
Kid takes a shot to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A right hand to the body from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Sitsongrit lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #T4#
Sitsongrit tries a body shot but Kid blocks it.
Sitsongrit lands an uppercut.
Sitsongrit tries to work over Kid's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kid has a couple of punches blocked by Sitsongrit.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit is working Kid over against the cage.
Sitsongrit throws a head punch that misses.
Sitsongrit pushes Kid back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Sitsongrit lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Sitsongrit lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kid.
A short body shot lands from Sitsongrit as the two fighters clinch.
Sitsongrit doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sitsongrit lands with a right to the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Sitsongrit.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sitsongrit throws a punch but it's blocked by Kid.
Kid misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kid goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sitsongrit tries to work over Kid's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sitsongrit lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Chamuaknoi Sitsongrit really dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R4#
Sitsongrit scoring well with a low kick there.
Chamuaknoi Sitsongrit is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Sitsongrit connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Kid's hands.
Sitsongrit connects with a good right hand that stumbles Kid. Kid circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Sitsongrit is looking to clinch.
Kid drops down looking for a counter takedown but Sitsongrit sprawls and moves away.
Sitsongrit throws an overhand right that lands on Kid's shoulder, as Kid tries to avoid the shot.
Good leg kick by Sitsongrit.
Kid just misses with a punch to the body.
Kid throws a poor cross that misses
and Sitsongrit counters with a good low kick that Kid was not able to check.
Sitsongrit misses with a wild body shot.
Sitsongrit misses with a straight right.
Kid throws an overhand right that lands on Sitsongrit's shoulder, as Sitsongrit tries to avoid the shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sitsongrit lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Sitsongrit thumps Kid with a low kick.
Sitsongrit throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kid cracks Sitsongrit with a right hand to the side of the head.
Sitsongrit throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#T1##TD#
Kid bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Sitsongrit is trying to get back to half guard.
The ground and pound from Kid seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Sitsongrit is trying to improve his position.
Sitsongrit isn't going anywhere.
Sitsongrit is looking to regain half guard here but Kid keeps moving and retains side control.
Sitsongrit parries the strikes from Kid easily there. Kid is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Sitsongrit to escape.
#T2#
Kid is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Sitsongrit is not content to let Kid control the position.
Kid working away.
Kid wants to lay and pray for a moment but Sitsongrit keeps working.
Sitsongrit wants to control but Kid postures up.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.#T3#
Sitsongrit is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Kid is staying active.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Sitsongrit throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Sitsongrit swings for the body but Kid moves out of range.
Kid walks into a stiff left hand from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Kid.
Sitsongrit lands with a shot to the body. #TD#
Kid fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Sitsongrit to the ground. Kid is now in Sitsongrit's guard.
Sitsongrit is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Kid trying to control the position from guard on top but Sitsongrit is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sitsongrit wants to get back to his feet but Kid is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Sitsongrit wants to sweep but no luck. #T4#
Sitsongrit keeps trying to improve his position.
Kid stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sitsongrit swivels though and keeps the full guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Kid trying to control but Sitsongrit is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Kid misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sitsongrit.
Good exchange - Kid coming out on top.
Kid misses the shot to the body.
Kid goes for a double leg but Sitsongrit avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Sitsongrit continues to drive forward.
Kid swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Sitsongrit has a couple of punches blocked by Kid.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Chamuaknoi Sitsongrit will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R5##TD#
Kid is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Sitsongrit's half guard.
Sitsongrit wants to improve his position but Kid is controlling well.
Sitsongrit wants to control but Kid is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Sitsongrit wants to improve his position but Kid is controlling well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sitsongrit wants to get back to his feet.
Sitsongrit has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Kid is working away from the top position though.#T1#
Sitsongrit wants to get back to his feet.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Kid wants to control but Sitsongrit is keeping him busy. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Kid scores with a hook to the body. Sitsongrit takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Kid chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Sitsongrit can pounce on him.
Kid tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Sitsongrit manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Sitsongrit with a nice calf kick.
Sitsongrit thows a leg kick but Kid checks it #TD#
and Kid decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Sitsongrit's guard.
Disco Kid has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sitsongrit is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Sitsongrit wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kid keeps working. #SUB#
Kid looking for submissions off his back.#T2#
Sitsongrit is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Disco Kid overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Kid trying to control from the bottom.
#T3##SU2#
Sitsongrit stands up from half guard.
Kid is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Kid is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit tries a quick counter leg kick but Kid is wise to it.
Sitsongrit throws a body shot but no joy.
Sitsongrit dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kid scores with a hook.
Kid jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Good leg kick by Sitsongrit.
A jab from Sitsongrit finds it's way through Kid's defenses.
Kid swings for the body but Sitsongrit moves out of range.
Kid throws a right hand that misses
and Kid takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kid looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Sitsongrit is fending him off so far but Kid persists. Nope, Sitsongrit circles away and we're back to standing.
Kid on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
That kick from Sitsongrit tenderised Kid's leg. Kid is trying to keep his angry face on.#T4#
Sitsongrit moves away from the strike by Kid.
Sitsongrit lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL2#
Sitsongrit rushes Kid and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Kid goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sitsongrit misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kid.
Kid can't find room to land a body shot as Sitsongrit controls the action.
Sitsongrit can't find room to land a body shot as Kid controls the action.
Sitsongrit misses with a punch to the body.
Sitsongrit gets underhooks to prevent Kid's takedown attempt.
Sitsongrit lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Kid works on Sitsongrit's body with a couple of short punches.
Kid tries to work over Sitsongrit's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chamuaknoi Sitsongrit comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Sitsongrit 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 45:50
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 46:49
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 45:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chamuaknoi Sitsongrit!
Chamuaknoi Sitsongrit is the new featherweight champion!
Chamuaknoi Sitsongrit 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:
GAMMA#908 Lohmus v Turillo
Date: Aug 21, 2021 |
#R1#
San Pedro takes a jab right on the kisser.
Kid throws a body shot but no joy.
San Pedro displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kid throws out the jab. #TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Kid.
San Pedro wants to control but Kid postures up.
San Pedro manages to get back to half guard.
Kid is looking to advance position but San Pedro won't allow it.
San Pedro is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Kid's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Kid's back!
San Pedro controlling the position well here. Kid rolled but San Pedro kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Kid can't escape the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Kid keeps trying to improve his position.
San Pedro throwing wild punches that miss their target.
Kid rolls, trying to escape but San Pedro keeps control of the position.
San Pedro controls the action.
San Pedro gets his hands free as Kid looks to control.
San Pedro has the hooks in. Kid is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
San Pedro is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish. #T2#
San Pedro is hanging on to Kid's back as he tries to escape.
Kid trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
San Pedro struggling to keep hold of the position.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
I really don't envy Kid right now.
San Pedro is looking to control Kid but Kid is wriggling around and keeping busy.
San Pedro biding his time, controlling Kid. #T3#
Kid tries to roll but San Pedro sticks to his back.
San Pedro has good solid back control here.
I really don't envy Kid right now.
Kid looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Kid tries to roll but San Pedro sticks to his back.
San Pedro doesn't have the hooks in and Kid manages to turn into his guard.
#T4#
San Pedro working a defensive guard but Kid passes into half guard.
#SUB2#
Kid has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can San Pedro defend it? Kid steps over the head and cranks it - San Pedro is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Kid!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Disco Kid!
Disco Kid is the new featherweight champion!
Disco Kid tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool. |
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Event:
GAMMA#906 Hiro v Clark
Date: Aug 07, 2021 |
#R1#
Dee is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kid.
Kid lands a jab to Dee's midsection.
Kid lands a nice looking body shot.
Kid avoids the head kick by Dee.
Dee scores with a leg kick.
Dee throws a leg kick but Kid checks it.
Dee pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Dee lands a body shot.
Dee throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Dee lands a nice shot that snaps Kid's head back.
Dee dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Kid. That did some damage!#CL2#
Kid rushes Dee and presses him up against the cage.
Kid misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kid lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Dee backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A right handed body shot lands from Kid.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Dee.
Kid throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Dee fails to land.
Kid lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Kid tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Kid misses with a punch to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Dee creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #T1##TD2#
Kid pulls guard effortlessly.
Kid looking to control.
#SU#
Dee stands and steps away. Kid gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
A decent looking cross lands there for Kid.
Kid misses the shot to the body.
Kid blocks a leg kick.
Dee moves out of range of the strikes.
Kid steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dee.
Kid tries to clinch up.
A jab from Kid misses.
Klay Dee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dee lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Dee misses with a hook.
Kid steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dee.
Kid ducks under a wild hook from Dee.
Kid drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Dee defends it well.
Dee looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Dee misses with a hook. Kid ducked under it nicely.
Dee uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kid.
Kid blocks a head kick by Dee.
Kid drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Dee defends it well.
Dee uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kid.#T2#
Kid uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dee.
Dee misses with an uppercut. Kid saw that one coming.
Kid jabs Dee to the body, keeping him at a distance.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kid lands with a good body shot.
Kid slips under a jab.
Kid changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
A jab from Dee misses.
Kid staying out of range there.#CL2#
Kid clinches up with Dee and pushes him back against the cage.
Kid lands a body shot in the clinch.
Dee misses with some punches.
Dee fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kid tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dee lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kid backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kid.
A hook to the body from Kid.
Kid scores with a shot to the side of Dee's head.
Dee fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kid lands a shoulder strike.
Kid tries for a takedown. No joy.
Kid is leaning against Dee and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Kid prevents a body shot from Dee. #T3#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kid. #BC#
Dee pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Dee throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kid sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Dee bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Dee with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Kid dives in and grabs Dee's left leg, looking for a takedown. Dee pushes down on Kid's head and hops out.
Klay Dee has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Disco Kid.
Kid misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dee.
Kid throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Klay Dee is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dee throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kid misses with a hook. Dee ducked under it nicely.
Kid ducks under a wild hook from Dee.
Kid throws a body punch but Dee moves out of range.
Dee misses with an uppercut
#TD2#
and Kid counters with a single leg into guard. Dee didn't expect that.
Kid prevents Dee from getting back to his feet.
Dee looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kid is one step ahead there. #T4#
Kid pushes down on Dee's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Dee blocking the ground and pound attempt from Kid.
Dee is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Kid scores with a couple of nice shots.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dee is controlling Kid's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Kid throwing shots but Dee is blocking nicely.
Dee is trying to maintain the position but Kid is very close to passing his half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Well, if Kid 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.
Kid prevents Dee from standing back up.
Dee blocking the ground and pound attempt from Kid.
Dee trying to control but Kid postures up.
Kid throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Disco Kid will probably get the nod.
That's time! Dee's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Kid works Dee's body with a nice hook.
Dee misses with a straight right.
Kid bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kid drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Dee defends it well.
Klay Dee is winning the standup battle so far.
Dee ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kid moves away.
Kid looks to throw the jab but Dee is out of range.
Kid is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Jab by Dee.
Dee takes a jab right on the kisser.
Kid throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kid tries to close the distance and clinch up but Dee swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A little feinted left hand from Dee on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Dee jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Dee fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kid manages to avoid it.
Dee swings for the body but Kid moves out of range.
Donk. Dee catches Kid right on the button with a cross.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kid uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dee.
Dee scores with a decent looking hook.
Dee takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dee clobbers Kid with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
A slapping leg kick lands for Dee.
#CL2#
Kid moves into range and clinches up with Dee.
Dee misses with the head strike.
#T1#
Dee throws a head punch that misses. #BC#
Dee breaks from the clinch.
Dee jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Dee displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kid throws out the jab.
Dee throws a jab but it's blocked by Kid.
Dee slips a straight right by Kid.
Dee feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Kid lands an overhand right.
Dee throws a hook to the side of Kid's head but Kid sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A lazy left from Dee finds it's target.
Kid scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Kid throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kid bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Kid takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Dee staying out of range there.
Dee lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dee fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Kid looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Kid misses with a takedown attempt - Dee sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Kid moves out of range of the body kick from Dee.
#T2#
Dee lands a jab to the head.
Kid blocks a head kick by Dee.
Kid staying out of range there.
Dee connects with a good right hand that stumbles Kid. Kid circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Kid throws a body shot but no joy.
Kid looks to throw the jab but Dee is out of range.
Dee will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Dee looks to score with a jab to the body but Kid is just out of range.
And Kid tries to counter it with a takedown but Dee pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Dee connects with a jab.
Kid throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dee sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Dee throws the left hand but Kid avoids the punch easily.
Kid slips a jab from Dee.
Dee tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dee misses with a body shot.
Kid bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kid with the counter takedown but Dee avoids it easily.
Dee misses with an uppercut.
Dee connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Kid keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dee.#T3#
Dee thuds his right hand into Kid's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Kid takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Kid lands a lovely overhand right.
Kid bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Dee throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kid sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kid with the counter takedown but Dee avoids it easily.
Dee uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kid.
Kid misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dee.
Kid lands with a good body shot.
Kid tries to clinch but Dee is having none of it.
Dee lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Dee throws a sloppy head kick and Kid moves out of range easily.
Dee looks to throw the jab but Kid is out of range.
Dee throws a nice head kick!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kid moves out of range of the strikes.
Dee throws an overhand right that lands on Kid's shoulder, as Kid tries to avoid the shot.
Dee throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dee misses the shot to the body.
Kid jabs Dee to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Kid displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dee throws out the jab. #T4#
Dee looks to land a right hand but Kid moved out of range.
Dee lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Kid chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Dee can pounce on him.
Dee throws a head kick but Kid moves out of range.
Dee thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kid comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Dee throws the left hand but Kid avoids the punch easily.
Dee with the inside leg kick.
Kid ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dee moves away.
Kid scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Kid steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dee.
Kid avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kid uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dee.
Kid changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Kid uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dee.
Kid drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Dee defends it well.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kid misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dee.
Dee was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Kid uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dee.
Kid shoots in for a takedown but Dee shows good takedown defense.
Dee steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kid.
Dee throws a looping overhand right but Kid ducks down to avoid it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Klay Dee 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. 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#
Kid takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Kid misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Dee tried to counter with a leg kick but Kid avoided it.
Kid avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kid steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dee.
Kid connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
A big left from Dee misses.
Kid just misses with a punch to the body.
Dee throws a head kick but Kid moves out of range.
Kid lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Dee at a distance.
Kid checks the leg kick.
Kid connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Dee loads up on a big right hand but Kid slips the punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dee lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Kid slips under a jab from Dee.#TD2#
Kid 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.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kid scoring with some ground and pound.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Kid's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #T1#
Dee wants to sweep but no luck.
Kid stops Dee from standing up.
Kid postures up and lands a big shot to Dee's brow.
Kid connects with a couple of short punches.
Dee working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Kid.
Dee is looking to stand back up but Kid counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Dee.
Dee is trying to stand up here but Kid is controlling him well.
Dee keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Kid trying to mount his opponent but Dee defends it.
Kid keeps trying to improve his position.
Kid stops Dee from getting back to his feet.
#T2##SUB2#
Kid wants to work for an arm triangle but Dee is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Kid working his ground and pound in the gym.
Kid stops Dee from getting back to his feet.
Kid seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Dee has hold of Kid's hands but Kid slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Dee pushes Kid off looking to stand but Kid dives back in and keeps control.
Kid has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Kid is thwarting Dee's attempts to control the position.
Dee is looking for a sweep. Kid is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Dee pushes Kid off looking to stand but Kid dives back in and keeps control.
Kid seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Dee has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Kid is working away from the top position though.
Kid seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Dee does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T3#
Dee tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Kid manages to move to mount!
Kid breaks from Dee's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Kid is in the full mount, landing strikes.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Kid cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Dee is trying to stand up.
Dee is looking to get to half guard.
You get the feeling that Dee really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Kid dominating with strikes here.
Kid looking to control but Dee is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #SUB2#
Kid working for a guillotine from mount but Dee is in no mood to give up. #T4#
Dee is bucking up trying to escape but Kid cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Kid cracks Dee with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kid connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
#ROC2#Dee is rocked!
BOOM! Kid connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Oh Dee is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Kid cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Kid controlling his opponent.
Kid tries to control but Dee wriggling away.
Dee tries to lock up and control but Kid gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Kid postures up and lands a whopping elbow - oh that's hurt Dee bigstyle! Two more strikes land for Kid and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:53 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Disco Kid!
Disco Kid tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool. |
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Event:
GAMMA#901 Turillo v Joosep
Date: Jul 03, 2021 |
#R1#
De Andrade takes a body punch but keeps moving.
De Andrade swings and misses with a hook to the body.
De Andrade waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kid.
Kid tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but De Andrade defends well and Kid ends up having to push De Andrade into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
De Andrade has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Zero Tolerance in the buildup to the fight.#CL2#
Kid moves into the clinch.
De Andrade softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from De Andrade fails to land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for De Andrade.
A head punch blocked on the inside by De Andrade.
Kid misses with the head strike.
De Andrade tries to throw a body punch but Kid avoids it by throwing De Andrade back against the cage.
De Andrade throws a punch but it's blocked by Kid.
De Andrade prevents a body shot from Kid.
De Andrade scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A head punch on the inside from Kid fails to land.
De Andrade lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kid backwards. #BC#
De Andrade breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kid misses with a body shot.
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!
Kid thows a left - swing and a miss!
De Andrade slips a jab from Kid.
De Andrade wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.#T1#
Kid blocks a head kick by De Andrade.
De Andrade lets loose with a powerful body kick. Kid will feel that in the morning.
De Andrade takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Kid misses with a hook
and De Andrade counters with a left to the body.
De Andrade on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
De Andrade throws a head kick but Kid moves out of range.
Kid fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Kid loads up on a big right hand but De Andrade slips the punch.
De Andrade avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
De Andrade drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
De Andrade moves out of range of the strikes.
De Andrade looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#T2#
Kid tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but De Andrade paws at him with a jab and circles away.
De Andrade swats away the attempt to clinch by Kid.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kid throws a right hand that misses
and De Andrade counters with a stiff right hand. #CL#
De Andrade moves into the clinch.
De Andrade lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kid backwards.
Kid throws a head punch that misses.
De Andrade lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kid backwards.
A head punch on the inside from De Andrade fails to land.
De Andrade misses with a punch on the inside.
Kid blocking some punches.
De Andrade doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#BC#
De Andrade pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kid throws a hook but De Andrade avoids it easily.
De Andrade is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Kid.
Kid scores with a nice strike.
A nice leg kick from De Andrade, right into the meat of the thigh.
#T3#
Kid jabs De Andrade right on the nose. De Andrade blinks but takes it well.
Kid misses with an uppercut
and De Andrade counters with a left to the body.
Kid throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kid just misses with a punch to the body.
De Andrade wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Kid stuns De Andrade with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Kid tries to clinch up.
Good exchange - Kid coming out on top.#CL2#
Kid moves into the clinch successfully.
Kid lands an uppercut.
De Andrade lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Kid working aggressively here.
Kid tries a body shot but De Andrade blocks it.
De Andrade misses with a body punch.
De Andrade misses with a body punch.
Kid working aggressively here.
#T4#
Kid lands a shoulder strike.
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!
De Andrade swings away with an uppercut that misses.
De Andrade gets through Kid's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Kid has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. De Andrade seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Kid can turn it around.
De Andrade tries a body shot but Kid blocks it.
De Andrade throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kids head.
De Andrade swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A nice left hand lands by De Andrade.
Kid scores with a nice hook to the head.
De Andrade tries to work over Kid's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A head punch on the inside from De Andrade fails to land.
Kid lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Kid is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but De Andrade is defending well.
Kid is working De Andrade over against the cage.
Kid swings wildly with an uppercut but De Andrade uses good head movement to avoid it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for De Andrade.
A head punch on the inside from Kid fails to land.
De Andrade scores with an uppercut up the middle.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kid tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kid lands a shoulder strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by De Andrade.
Kid swings wildly with an uppercut but De Andrade uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Marcelo Costa De Andrade 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#
Kid wants to clinch.
De Andrade throws an overhand right that lands on Kid's shoulder, as Kid tries to avoid the shot.
De Andrade takes one on the button.
De Andrade ducks under a wild hook from Kid.
Kid connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#TD2#
De Andrade tries to sprawl but Kid drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Kid wants to take a breather but De Andrade is having none of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
De Andrade tries to kick Kid off but Kid keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
De Andrade is in trouble now - Kid has advanced to mount!
Kid looking to control but De Andrade is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
De Andrade squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
#T1#
Kid with a couple of short strikes.
Kid wants to control the pace but De Andrade is squirming around nicely.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Kid lands a heavy elbow. #ES#
De Andrade bucks up and throws Kid to the side - he's got back to his feet. Great escape!
Kid takes a jab right on the kisser.
Kid lands an overhand right.
Kid misses the shot to the body.
De Andrade uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kid.
A slow jab from Kid misses its intended target.
De Andrade throws a shot from downtown. Kid moves away and avoids it.
De Andrade moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
De Andrade displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kid throws out the jab.
Kid misses with a telegraphed body shot
#CL#
and De Andrade moves into the clinch.#T2#
A right hand to the body from De Andrade.
A head punch on the inside from Kid fails to land.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from De Andrade.
De Andrade tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kid lands a hook to the side of the head.
A right hand to the body from De Andrade.
De Andrade swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A right handed body shot lands from De Andrade.
Kid fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
De Andrade struggles to land a body shot inside as Kid controls his hands.
De Andrade presses Kid against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
De Andrade lands with a short head shot on the inside.
De Andrade doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, De Andrade creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
De Andrade lands a shot to the body.
Kid is breathing heavily.
Kid misses with a hook from the clinch.
De Andrade working aggressively here.
Kid lands with a left to the head.
De Andrade lands a body punch.
Kid lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of De Andrade backwards. #T3#
De Andrade tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short left from De Andrade.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kid.
De Andrade is leaning against Kid and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
De Andrade lands with a right to the head.
Kid prevents a body shot from De Andrade.
De Andrade misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kid throws a punch but it's blocked by De Andrade. #BC#
De Andrade breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL#
Kid tries to keep at a distance but De Andrade has taken the fight into the clinch.
De Andrade blocks a punch to the side of the head.
De Andrade digs a right hand into Kid's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Kid's gas tank. #BC#
De Andrade escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kid jabs De Andrade to the body, keeping him at a distance.
De Andrade doesn't manage to clinch there - Kid circles away.
De Andrade fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Kid throws a looping overhand right but De Andrade ducks down to avoid it. #T4#
De Andrade misses with a kick to the body.
Kid slips a straight right by De Andrade.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
De Andrade moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Kid misses with a looping right.
De Andrade avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kid throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Marcelo Costa De Andrade is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kid shoots in looking for a takedown but De Andrade manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Kid's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
De Andrade is looking to counter the offense by Kid and move into the clinch.
De Andrade lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
De Andrade throws a looping overhand right but Kid ducks down to avoid it.
Kid tries to close the distance and clinch but De Andrade swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
De Andrade misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kid.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Marcelo Costa De Andrade will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
De Andrade keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
De Andrade scores with a decent looking hook.
De Andrade tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #CL#
De Andrade closes the distance and clinches.
Kid tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
De Andrade throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kids head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kid.
Kid has a couple of punches blocked by De Andrade.
De Andrade works on Kid's body with a couple of short punches.
De Andrade lands with a short shot to the head.
De Andrade softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Kid struggles to land a body shot inside as De Andrade controls his hands.
De Andrade lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Kid or not.
A short right from De Andrade.
Kid takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
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!
De Andrade gets through Kid's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
De Andrade scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short left from De Andrade.
De Andrade lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Kid.#T1#
De Andrade lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kid backwards.
De Andrade blocking some punches.
De Andrade blocking some punches.
#BC#
De Andrade's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
De Andrade with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Kid misses with a two punch combination.
De Andrade lands a high kick!
De Andrade throws a quick inside leg kick.
De Andrade fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Kid has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
De Andrade swinging wildly here.
Disco Kid has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kid lands with a nice body punch.
Marcelo Costa De Andrade is winning the standup battle so far.#TD2#
Kid drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
De Andrade is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Kid is controlling him.
De Andrade utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
De Andrade is looking to stand up but Kid isn't so interested in that idea.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Kid trying to control but De Andrade is working from the bottom. #ES#
De Andrade has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Kid off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Kid connects with the punch.
Kid misses with an uppercut. De Andrade saw that one coming.#TD2#
De Andrade gets caught napping as Kid dives in and scores a takedown. De Andrade manages to retain guard.
Kid prevents De Andrade from getting back to his feet. #ES#
De Andrade pushes Kid off and gets back to his feet.
#T3#
Kid swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#CL2#
Kid has managed to clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kid.
De Andrade lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
De Andrade lands a nice uppercut.
De Andrade lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short left from De Andrade.
De Andrade misses with some punches.
Marcelo Costa De Andrade has scored more points in the clinch so far.
De Andrade is pressed up against the cage. Kid has hold of a leg and is looking to drag De Andrade down to the mat. De Andrade avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
De Andrade will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Kid throws a body shot but no joy. #CL2#
Kid closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
De Andrade tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kid's elbow. #T4#
De Andrade misses with a body punch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for De Andrade.
De Andrade lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
De Andrade lands a right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kid misses with a body punch.
#BC#
De Andrade manages to break the clinch.
Kid jabs De Andrade to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Kid throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
De Andrade tries to counter by clinching up but Kid breaks away and moves out of range.
The fighters circling - Kid throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Kid.
Kid's corner calls for a 1-2. Kid obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Marcelo Costa De Andrade is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Kid misses with an uppercut. De Andrade saw that one coming.
And that's the end of the fight!
Marcelo Costa De Andrade showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for De Andrade, 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 Steven Brown scores the fight 30:27
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 30:27
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Marcelo Costa De Andrade!
Marcelo Costa De Andrade really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Urban Fighter logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty. |
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Event:
GAMMA#897 Spud v Wrexham
Date: Jun 05, 2021 |
#R1#
Kid throws an off balance right hand
and Bush counters with a nice body shot.
A solid leg kick lands there for Bush.
Bush ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kid moves away.
Kid half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Kid misses the shot to the body.
A punch combination from Bush misses.
Bush throws a body shot but no joy.
Kid moves away from the strike by Bush.
Kid dives in for a single leg takedown but Bush sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Kid lands on the inside with an uppercut. #BC2#
Bush pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Bush missing with a left hand there. Kid was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kid misses with a body shot.
Bush flicks out a counter leg kick but Kid steps away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bush blocks a jab.
Bush pivots, looking for a leg kick but Kid is out of range and Bush settles back down.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bush. Kid does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kid fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bush manages to avoid it.
Bush wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#T1#
A swing and a miss from Bush.
Kid shoots for a takedown but Bush saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Kid blocks a low kick nicely.
A left lands for Kid.#TD#
Kid gets the takedown into side control.
Bush gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Kid looking to ground and pound but Bush is blocking nicely.
Kid with the ground and pound from mount.
Kid looking to finish with strikes here!
Poor strikes thrown by Kid there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
We've been hearing that Kid has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Kid looking to finish with strikes here!
#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bush really wants to buck Kid off and get back to his feet.
Kid tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Kid looking to ground and pound but Bush is blocking nicely.
Bush wants to get back to his feet.
Kid wants to control the pace but Bush is squirming around nicely.
Kid sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Kid lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
#T3#
Kid trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Bush wants to try and get back to his feet.
Kid trying to control but Bush is having none of it.
Kid looking to ground and pound but Bush is blocking nicely.
Kid looking to control but Bush is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Bush is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Kid postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Bush looks a forlorn figure.
Kid controlling the pace for now.
Kid has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
You get the feeling that Bush really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Kid 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.
Kid tries to control but Bush wriggling away.
Kid controlling from mount.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Disco Kid dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Bush cracks a nice hook into Kid's ribs.
Kid blocks a low kick nicely.
Bush throws a hook but Kid avoids it easily.
Left hook, right uppercut from Bush.
Bush throws a shot from downtown. Kid moves away and avoids it.
Bush lands with a hook. Kid tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
A decent looking cross lands there for Kid.
Kid misses the shot to the body.
The fighters circling - Bush throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kid. Bush does a little dance to reset his feet.
Good shot there by Kid.
Dulles Bush seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kid bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kid appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Kid fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kid tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bush tries a quick counter leg kick but Kid is wise to it.
Kid tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bush was well out of range. Poor timing from Kid.
Dulles Bush is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T1#
Kid throws a lazy right hand but Bush sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kid ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bush moves away.
Kid scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Kid scores with a jab to the jaw.
Kid avoids a kick to the body.
Kid misses the body punch
and Bush counters with a nice low kick that buckles Kid's knee momentarily.
Kid misses with a right hand
and Bush counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bush pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A slow jab from Bush misses its intended target.
Horrible takedown attempt by Kid or perhaps it was just good defense by Bush, which made it look bad.
Bush with the inside leg kick.
Kid ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kid steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bush.
Bush works the jab nicely.#T2#
Bush moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
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!
Bush swings for the body but Kid moves out of range.
Bush lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Kid slips a jab from Bush.
Bush throws a shot from downtown. Kid moves away and avoids it.
Kid fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Bush misses the shot to the body.
Bush drops his hands momentarily and Kid takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Bush lands a front kick.
Kid tries for a takedown but Bush circles away easily
and Bush counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Bush changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.#CL#
Kid has closed the distance and engaged Bush in a clinch.
Kid tries to work over Bush's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kid can't get the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Disco Kid. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T3##BC2#
Bush breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kid throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kid takes a swing at Bush's ribcage but misses.
Kid looks to score with a jab to the body but Bush is just out of range.
Bush circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bush connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Bush misses the jab.
Bush lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Bush lands a slapping body shot.
Bush takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Bush lands with a thumping leg kick.
Kid pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bush fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Kid has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Bush fakes the leg kick and cracks Kid in the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kid tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Dulles Bush is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T4#
Kid scores with a jab. Bush acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Bush avoids the body shot from Kid.
Bush throws a wild body kick that Kid sees coming a mile off.
Kid changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Nice defenses there by Bush.
A swing and a miss from Bush.
Kid misses with a looping right.
Kid takes one to the chin there.
Bush lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Bush turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Bush fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kid manages to avoid it.
Bush misses with a wild body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bush. Kid does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kid changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice defenses there by Kid.
Bush misses with a low kick.
Bush moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dulles Bush showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Kid throws an overhand right that lands on Bush's shoulder, as Bush tries to avoid the shot.
Bush throws a leg kick #TD#
and Kid counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bush utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Kid wants to pass the guard but Bush is keeping the position.
Kid throwing strikes but missing.
Bush is looking to stand up but Kid isn't so interested in that idea.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kid keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Bush's head.
Kid looking to pass the guard.
Kid is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#T1#
Kid throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Bush keeping full guard, as Kid tries to pass.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Kid accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Kid with a nice cross.
Bush lands a leg kick that knocks Kid off balance momentarily.#CL#
Kid closes the distance and pushes Bush back into the cage.#BC2#
Bush breaks the clinch.
Bush throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kid.
Bush drops his hands momentarily and Kid takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #T2#
Bush staying out of range there.
Kid cracks a nice hook into Bush's ribs.
Kid misses with a right hand
and Bush counters with a thumping low kick.
Kid ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Bush takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kid scores with a hook to the body. Bush takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A nice leg kick from Bush, right into the meat of the thigh.
Bush looks to land a right hand but Kid moved out of range.
Kid throws a body punch but Bush moves out of range.
Bush throws a hook but Kid avoids it easily.
Bush scores with a leg kick.
Bush displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kid throws out the jab.
Kid looks to land a left hand but Bush moved out of range nicely.
An inside leg kick lands from Bush.
Bush scores with a hook to the body. Kid takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. #T3#
Kid takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Kid lands a nice shot to the body.
Kid fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Bush looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Kid displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bush throws out the jab.
Kid connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Bush walks into a straight right hand from Kid.
Kid shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
An inside leg kick from Bush misses.
Bush avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kid misses with a straight left.
Kid tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bush throws a counter combo.
Bush dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Kid. That did some damage!
Bush moves out of range as Kid strikes.
Bush swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Kid tries to counter with a takedown but Bush is quick to defend against it.
Kid shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.#T4#
Kid misses with a hook
and Bush counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
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!
Bush with a nice calf kick.
Kid walks into a stiff left hand from Bush.
Bush throws a body shot but no joy.
Bush takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Bush takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Kid ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A head kick misses from Bush. #TD#
Kid closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Kid in particular looking to stall.
Nice strikes from Kid there.
And that's the end of the fight!
Disco Kid showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Kid 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 Steven Brown scores the fight 29:28
Judge William Gold scores the fight 29:28
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Disco Kid!
Disco Kid was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed. |
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Event:
GAMMA#893 Falcone v Dambullah
Date: May 08, 2021 |
#R1#
Kid pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
San Pedro comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
San Pedro throws a nice inside leg kick.
San Pedro throws a quick inside leg kick.
San Pedro throws a front kick aimed at Kid's knee but Kid avoids it well.
San Pedro connects with a single shot there.
Kid uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from San Pedro.
Kid misses with a straight right.
Good standup being displayed there by San Pedro as he connects with a hook.
San Pedro defending well as Kid loads up on a big left hand.
Kid gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
letting San Pedro counter with a right hand.
Kid with a body punch. A glancing blow.
San Pedro jabs Kid to the body, keeping him at a distance.
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!
Kid misses with an uppercut
and San Pedro counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kid tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. San Pedro manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Kid takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
#T1#
San Pedro lands a nice shot that snaps Kid's head back.
#CL#
San Pedro tries to keep at a distance but Kid has taken the fight into the clinch.
A short right from Kid.
Kid tries for a takedown but San Pedro manages to get underhooks.
San Pedro tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
San Pedro scores with a shot to the side of Kid's head.
San Pedro misses with a punch to the body.
Kid lands a body punch in the clinch.
Kid blocks a body shot from San Pedro.
San Pedro misses with the head strike.
San Pedro working aggressively here.
San Pedro misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kid misses with a punch to the body.
Kid tried to land a shot to the body but connects with San Pedro's elbow.
Kid blocks an uppercut.
San Pedro softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#BC2#
San Pedro manages to break the clinch.
San Pedro throws the kick towards the body but Kid avoids it.
Kid steps to the side to avoid the strikes from San Pedro.#T2#
San Pedro throws a half hearted mid kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kid cracks San Pedro with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Kid tries to clinch there but San Pedro circles away.
A swing and a miss from San Pedro.
Good shot there by Kid.
San Pedro scores with a body shot.
San Pedro misses with a hook. Kid ducked under it nicely.
San Pedro pushes Kid away with a front kick.
Kid throws a jab but it's blocked by San Pedro.
San Pedro throws out a counter right but Kid avoids it with no problem.
San Pedro lands a slapping body shot.
San Pedro throws a hook to the side of Kid's head but Kid sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kid changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
San Pedro just misses with a punch to the body.
Kid gets cracked with a nice right hand there by San Pedro.
Kid on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
San Pedro looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Kid, as that shot connected.
#T3#
San Pedro gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Kid.
Kid misses with a body punch
and San Pedro counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kid lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
San Pedro is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Kid had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
A nice leg kick from San Pedro, right into the meat of the thigh.
Kid works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Kid takes a shot right to the bread basket.
San Pedro throws a front kick aimed at Kid's knee but Kid avoids it well.
Kid with a body punch. A glancing blow.
San Pedro with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Kid walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
San Pedro misses with a straight right.
Kid feinted with a counter takedown.
Kid misses with an uppercut.
San Pedro throws a leg kick but Kid sees it coming and moves out of range.
Kid throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
San Pedro throws a good cross that connects.
#T4#
Kid just misses with a punch to the body.
San Pedro misses with a looping right.
Kid staying out of range there.
San Pedro thows a leg kick but Kid checks it #TD#
and Kid counters with a single leg into guard. San Pedro didn't expect that.
San Pedro has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Kid has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
San Pedro tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kid's elbow.
Kid blocks a body shot from San Pedro.
Kid lands with a short shot to the head.
San Pedro misses with a hook to the ribs.
San Pedro is leaning against Kid and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Kid tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
San Pedro lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Kid's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
I was talking to Kid's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kid tried to land a shot to the body but connects with San Pedro's elbow.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kid.
Kid has a couple of punches blocked by San Pedro.
Kid tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. San Pedro just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Disco Kid. That's going to take a lot out of him.
San Pedro lands with a short shot to the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Esteban San Pedro dominated that round.
That's time! Kid's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Kid misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from San Pedro.
Some bone on bone action there as Kid checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Nice uppercut there from San Pedro.#CL#
Kid closes the distance and clinches.
San Pedro unloads a knee to the mid-section.
A nice left hand lands by San Pedro.
Kid struggles to land a body shot inside as San Pedro controls his hands.
Kid working aggressively here.
Kid misses with a hook to the ribs.
San Pedro throws a head punch that misses.
Kid misses with a shot to the kidneys.
San Pedro softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from San Pedro fails to land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
San Pedro blocks a punch to the side of the head.
San Pedro has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kid fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
San Pedro working aggressively here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kid.
San Pedro misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kid.
#BC2#
San Pedro's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T1#
Kid throws an ugly left hook that misses
and San Pedro counters with a nice uppercut.
San Pedro avoids the body shot from Kid.
The fighters circling - San Pedro throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kid scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Esteban San Pedro seems to be getting the better of the standup.
San Pedro scoring well with a low kick there.
San Pedro misses with a straight left.
Kid jabbing away but nothing is landing.
San Pedro appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
San Pedro connects with a crisp jab.
Esteban San Pedro is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
San Pedro paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
San Pedro misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kid.
San Pedro misses with a looping right.
Kid tries to move into range but San Pedro moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
San Pedro swings away with a body shot that misses
#TD#
and Kid counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
San Pedro regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Kid.
Kid wants to control from the top but San Pedro keeps moving. #T2#
Kid throwing strikes but missing.
Kid distracts San Pedro with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
San Pedro has Kid pulled in close to control his posture.
Kid looking to pass the guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kid trying to control the position from guard on top but San Pedro is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
San Pedro trying to keep a closed guard but Kid is proving a slippery customer.
Kid postures up in San Pedro's guard and throws a big left but San Pedro blocks it. #T3#
San Pedro is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Kid is working San Pedro over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
San Pedro manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Kid manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB##SUB#
Kid looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Kid is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Kid keeping moving, preventing San Pedro from controlling successfully.
Kid controls San Pedro momentarily but San Pedro frees himself. #T4##SUB#
Kid has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. San Pedro is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Kid.
Disco Kid overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
San Pedro content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
San Pedro trying to control the position but Kid is working away.
San Pedro controlling the position.
Kid struggling a bit here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Esteban San Pedro showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're 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#
San Pedro darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
A lazy left from San Pedro finds it's target.
San Pedro misses with a shot to the body #TD#
and Kid decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in San Pedro's guard.
San Pedro keeping moving, preventing Kid from controlling successfully.
Kid postures up in San Pedro's guard and throws a big left but San Pedro blocks it.
San Pedro is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Kid is trying to get back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
San Pedro content to control rather than advance.
Kid is trying to control but can't.
#T1#
San Pedro prevents Kid from improving his position.
San Pedro is trying to control. Kid wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
San Pedro might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Kid haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
San Pedro passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Kid!
Kid tries to hold on but San Pedro postures up.
Disco Kid has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
San Pedro trying to control but Kid is having none of it. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
San Pedro takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Kid tries to hold on but San Pedro postures up.
San Pedro trying to control but Kid is having none of it.
Kid is looking to get to half guard.
San Pedro controlling from the full mount. #T3#
Kid can't escape the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
San Pedro tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Kid wants to control but San Pedro is having none of it.
San Pedro controlling the pace for now.
Let's hope that San Pedro has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Kid keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
San Pedro looking to control but Kid is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Kid manages to regain half guard. Good work.
San Pedro is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Esteban San Pedro comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well San Pedro has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Paul Tew scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 27:30
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Esteban San Pedro!
Esteban San Pedro 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:
GAMMA#889 Manowaru v Grabber
Date: Apr 10, 2021 |
#R1#
A big left from Dee misses.
Kid throws a shot from downtown. Dee moves away and avoids it.
Kid throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Dee stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Dee connects with a good right hand that stumbles Kid. Kid circles away out of range and recomposes himself.#TD2#
Kid gets a double leg takedown into Dee's guard.
Kid trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Dee is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Kid trying to control but Dee is working from the bottom. #ES#
Dee has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Kid is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Kid tries to work over Dee's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dee misses with a punch on the inside.
Dee lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kid backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dee working aggressively here.
Dee looking for a takedown.
Kid misses with some punches.
Dee softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Dee pushes Kid back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Dee misses with a punch on the inside.
#T1#
Kid blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#BC2#
Kid escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dee pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The fighters circling - Kid throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kid throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kid slips under a jab from Dee.
Klay Dee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dee misses with a straight left.
Dee displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kid throws out the jab.
Dee pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #CL2#
Kid closes the distance and clinches.
Kid lands with a short shot to the head. #BC#
Dee breaks the clinch.
Dee keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kid.
Nice cross by Dee.
Dee seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Kid moves away from the strike by Dee.
Kid throws a body punch but Dee moves out of range.
Dee circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kid tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dee was well out of range. Poor timing from Kid.
Kid throws the left hand but Dee avoids the punch easily.#T2#
Dee throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dee jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kid keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dee.
Kid throws a series of punches but Dee moves out of range.
Dee misses with a looping right.
Kid tries to clinch but Dee is having none of it.
Jab from Dee.
A big right from Dee misses.
Kid takes a swing at Dee's ribcage but misses.
Kid ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Dee misses with an uppercut.
Dee throws a wild body kick that Kid sees coming a mile off.
Dee connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Dee misses with a head kick.
Dee keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dee is looking to counter punch.
Dee throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Dee throws out a loose jab but Kid uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dee is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Kid staying out of range there.
Dee looks to score with a jab to the body but Kid is just out of range.#T3#
Dee 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.
A telegraphed right hand from Dee misses the target.
Kid shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Dee as he jumps to the side.
Kid is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Dee misses with a looping left.#TD2#
Kid shoots in and gets a takedown into Dee's guard.
Dee keeping moving, preventing Kid from controlling successfully.
Kid stays in close to Dee's body and controls the position.
Dee has control of Kid's left arm, preventing Kid from doing any damage.
Kid is stalling in the full guard.
Dee wants to stand and escape but Kid is having none of it.
Dee wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #T4#
Dee continues to stall.
Kid is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Kid in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Kid loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Dee is looking to stand up but Kid isn't so interested in that idea. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Dee throws a hook to the side of Kid's head but Kid sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Dee swats away the attempt to clinch by Kid.
Dee looks to land a right hand but Kid moved out of range.
Dee connects with a right hand. Kid shakes it off.
Dee walks into a stiff left hand from Kid.
Dee needs to keep his hands up - Kid had a free shot at his head there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kid swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Klay Dee dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
A right-left combo lands from Dee.
Dee tries to score with a low kick but Kid moves his leg out of the way.
Dee cracks Kid with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Kid is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dee.
Kid takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Dee missing with a left hand there. Kid was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
And Kid tries to counter it with a takedown but Dee pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Dee scores with a head kick.
Kid avoids a punch combination nicely.
Kid tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Dee throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Klay Dee is winning the standup battle so far.
A slow jab from Kid misses its intended target.
Kid slips a straight right by Dee.
Dee misses with a hook. Kid ducked under it nicely.
Dee with the inside leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kid uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dee.
Kid moves out of range as Dee strikes.
Dee is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kid can do to turn this around?
Nice straight punches there by Kid. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Kid.
Kid avoids the head kick by Dee.
Dee throws a hook to the side of Kid's head but Kid sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kid changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Klay Dee is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1#
A jab from Dee does it's job there.
Kid avoids the head kick by Dee.
Kid moves out of range of the leg kick from Dee.
Kid with the counter takedown but Dee avoids it easily.
A telegraphed right hand from Kid misses the target.
Dee scores with a leg kick.
Kid throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dee misses the jab.
A big left from Kid misses.
Dee misses with an uppercut
#TD2#
and Kid decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Dee's guard.
Kid wants to control from the top but Dee keeps moving.
Dee is looking to stand up but Kid isn't so interested in that idea.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kid stopping the sweep attempt from Dee.
Disco Kid has got the better of the ground game so far.
Kid scoring with punches to the head and body. #T2#
Dee avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Kid trying to control but Dee is working from the bottom.
Dee wants to get back to his feet but Kid is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Dee will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Kid stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dee swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Dee controlling Kid's posture.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Kid's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Kid trying to control but Dee is working from the bottom.
Kid loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#ES#
Dee has his feet on Kid's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. #T3#
Kid scores with a hook to the body. Dee takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Dee throws a sloppy head kick and Kid moves out of range easily.
Nice uppercut lands for Dee. That snapped Kid's head back.
Dee tries a head kick but it misses.
Dee lands a right hook to the body.
A jab from Dee misses.
Dee throws a nice outside leg kick.
Kid closes this distance looking for a takedown but Dee circles away.
A chopping leg kick lands by Dee.
Dee throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Kid on the side of the head.
Kid pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kid slips a jab and a cross from Dee.
Kid with the counter takedown but Dee avoids it easily.
Kid ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kid looks to land a left hand but Dee moved out of range nicely.
Dee loads up on a big right hand but Kid slips the punch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dee ducks under a wild hook from Kid.#CL2#
Kid moves into range and clinches up with Dee.#T4#
Dee tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dee throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kids head.
Kid drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
#TD2#
Kid pulls guard effortlessly.
Dee tries to stand but Kid is controlling from the bottom.
Dee stopping the sweep attempt from Kid.#SUB2#
Dee looking to improve position, pressing down on Kid's thigh with his hand. Kid seems to be working to lock up a guilotine though... is Dee paying attention? Apparently not! He's locked it up tight! Dee's face has turned purple! Will he tap? Will he! YES! He's tapped! Kid picked his opening and made it count! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Disco Kid!
In his post fight interview, Disco Kid started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception. |
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Event:
GAMMA#884 Banner v Priester
Date: Mar 06, 2021 |
#R1#
Areni on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Kid tries to clinch up.
Horrible takedown attempt by Areni or perhaps it was just good defense by Kid, which made it look bad.
Kid circles away from the clinch attempt.
Areni ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Kid scores with a body shot.
Kid tests Areni's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Kid throws a body shot but no joy. #TD#
Areni drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Areni stands up over Kid, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Our spies down at at The House Of Pain inform us that Kid has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Areni wants to control from the top but Kid keeps moving.
Areni is really struggling to control Kid but he's trying to hold on to the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1##SUB2#
Kid is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Areni is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#SUB2#
Kid looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Areni controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Kid controls Areni momentarily but Areni frees himself.
Kid pulls Areni in close to prevent any damage. #SUB2#
Kid looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB2#
Kid 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! Areni rolls with it to try and escape but Kid cranks on the arm and Areni is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Disco Kid!
Disco Kid bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it. |
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Event:
GAMMA#880 Joosep v Damagon
Date: Feb 06, 2021 |
#R1#
Some bone on bone action there as Kid checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
A solid leg kick lands there for Laine.
Laine slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Laine throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A good leg kick by Laine.
Kid loads up on a big right hand but Laine slips the punch.
Laine lands with a straight right. Kid didn't see that one coming.
Laine throws a body kick that misses #TD#
and Kid decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Laine's guard.
Laine trying to control the position here.
Kid looking to pass the guard.
Laine preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Kid slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T1#
Kid trying to control the position from guard on top but Laine is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kid throws a strike but Laine rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Laine preventing the sweep. #SUB#
Kid escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Laine gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Kid is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB#
Kid escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Laine gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB#
Kid looking for a guillotine here but Laine defends easily.
Kid wants to improve his position but instead Laine has moved into half guard.
#T3#
Kid tries to get to full guard but Laine has control of the leg. #SUB#
Kid looking for subs from the bottom but Laine mounts him!
Kid tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Kid just holding on.
Laine controlling from the full mount.
Kid stops Laine from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better. #T4#
Kid tries to lock up and control but Laine gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Kid reaches up to try and control the position but Laine seems to have an arm triangle now! Uh oh! Kid rolls and tries to escape and now Laine has his back!
Kid looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Laine wants to control but Kid is keeping busy.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Laine keeps control of the position as Kid tries to break free.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Muuka Laine 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#
Kid jabs at Laine's body.
Laine ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kid throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Laine stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Kid throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kid lands a jab to the head.
Laine uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kid.
Kid on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Laine has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kid steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Laine.
Laine thows a left - swing and a miss!
Laine darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Kid throws a nice looking combination but Laine bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Kid lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Laine lands a two punch combo.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kid tries to move into range but Laine moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Laine swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Laine has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Kid shoots in looking for a takedown. Laine tries to sprawl out of it but Kid keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Laine manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #T1#
Kid lands a lovely overhand right.
Laine jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kid takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
#TD#
Kid scores with a takedown into Laine's guard.
Laine kicks Kid off and gets to his feet.
Kid connects with the punch.
Laine misses with a hook.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kid shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Laine as he jumps to the side.
Kid loads up on a big right hand but Laine slips the punch.
Laine misses with a kick to the body.
#T2#
Laine throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.#TD#
Laine gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Kid to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Laine pushes Kid off and scrambles back to his feet.
#TD#
Kid closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Laine's guard.
Laine keeping moving, preventing Kid from controlling successfully.
Kid is looking to advance position but Laine has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVB#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kid working to try and regain half guard.
#T3#
Kid stops Laine from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
Kid wants to control but Laine is having none of it.
Kid is working to get back to half guard.
Kid tries to hold on but Laine pushes him away.
Laine controlling from the full mount.
Kid is trying desperately to improve position.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Kid wants to hold on but Laine pushes him away.
Kid wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
Kid tries to roll but Laine sticks to his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Muuka Laine has got the better of the ground game so far.
Kid trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Muuka Laine showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Laine lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Kid lands a slapping body shot.
Laine throws a nice looking combination but Kid bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Kid uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Laine.
Laine throws a low kick, looking for Kid's leg but Kid calmly moves out of range.
Laine misses with a low kick.
Kid looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Laine is fending him off so far but Kid persists. Nope, Laine circles away and we're back to standing.
Laine delivers a nice body kick.
Laine takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Laine looks to land a left hand but Kid moved out of range nicely.
Kid is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Laine.
Muuka Laine seems to be getting the better of the standup.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kid loads up on a big right hand but Laine slips the punch.#TD#
Kid fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Laine to the ground. Kid is now in Laine's guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Laine working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Kid.
Laine keeping full guard, as Kid tries to pass.
Laine has his hands on Kid's head, controlling the position. #T1#
Kid sitting in guard here, content to control.
Kid in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Kid looking to pass the guard.
Disco Kid has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kid's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Kid trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Laine lands a leg kick that knocks Kid off balance momentarily.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Kid throws a hook to the side of Laine's head but Laine sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kid will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A nice combination there by Laine.
Kid checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Kid blocks a leg kick.
Laine throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Kid on the side of the head.
Kid looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #CL#
Kid moves into range and clinches up with Laine.
Kid swings wildly with an uppercut but Laine uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kid doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#BC2#
Laine breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Good work by Kid as he checks the leg kick.
Kid appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Nice uppercut lands for Laine. That snapped Kid's head back.
#T3#
Laine goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Kid sizes up Laine with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Laine throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
A jab from Laine finds it's way through Kid's defenses.
Kid throws a jab when Laine was well out of range.
Laine raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Laine connects with a good right hand that stumbles Kid. Kid circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Kid misses with a double jab.
Laine ducks under a wild hook from Kid.
Laine thuds his right hand into Kid's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Laine circles away from the clinch attempt
and Laine connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kid swings for the body but Laine moves out of range.
Laine raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Kid sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
A low kick lands for Laine.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Laine catches Kid with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!#T4#
Kid avoids the head kick by Laine.
Laine looks to land a body kick but Kid moved away.
Kid throws a lazy uppercut
letting Laine counter with a right hand.
Kid tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Laine stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Laine wants it to stay on the feet.
Donk. Laine catches Kid right on the button with a cross.
Kid takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Kid scores with a crisp jab that stopped Laine in his tracks.
Kid takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Kid takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Laine moves out of range as Kid strikes.
Muuka Laine is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A nice leg kick lands there from Laine.
Kid swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A little jabbing left from Laine on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Laine misses with a hook.
A good leg kick by Laine.
And that's the end of the fight!
Muuka Laine comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Laine 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 Sam Margolis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Glass scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Muuka Laine!
A very excited looking Muuka Laine rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed. |
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Event:
GAMMA#875 Horse v Grabber
Date: Jan 02, 2021 |
#R1##CL2#
Kid clinches with his opponent.
Kid can't find room to land a body shot as MacNamara controls the action.
Kid blocks a body shot from MacNamara.
A right handed body shot lands from Kid.
#BC#
MacNamara escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kid moves out of range of the body kick.
Kid scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
MacNamara looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Disco Kid seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
MacNamara buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
MacNamara walks into a stiff left hand from Kid.
Kid throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
MacNamara misses with a body kick.
Kid on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Kid fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kid shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and MacNamara counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
MacNamara lands a nice hook to Kid's body. Kid takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kid misses with an uppercut.
MacNamara throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#T1##CL2#
Kid fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with MacNamara, pushing him back against the cage.
MacNamara scores with a nice hook to the head.
MacNamara lands an uppercut.
Kid swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kid blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#BC#
MacNamara breaks the clinch.
MacNamara lets loose with a powerful body kick. Kid will feel that in the morning.
Kid misses with an uppercut.
Kid tests MacNamara's chin there with a solid looking shot.
MacNamara lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Kid wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
MacNamara changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
MacNamara throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
MacNamara looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kid tries to clinch up.
MacNamara appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
A shot to the body from Kid misses
and MacNamara counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kid moves out of range as MacNamara throws a body kick.
#T2#
MacNamara tries to land a front kick but Kid steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Kid misses with a double jab.
Kid misses with a hook.
MacNamara fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kid manages to avoid it.
Kid throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kid misses with a body shot
and Kid takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kid misses with a lunging right hand
and MacNamara counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Kid lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Kid.
MacNamara scores with a spinning back kick!
MacNamara jabs at Kid's body.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from MacNamara.
Kid throws an ugly left hook that misses
and MacNamara counters with a nice body shot.
MacNamara on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Kid scores with a nice head shot.
MacNamara throws a push kick but Kid slaps the foot to one side. #T3#
Kid looks to throw the jab but MacNamara is out of range.
Kid swings widly with a right hand
and MacNamara counters with a low kick, right behind Kid 's knee.
MacNamara avoids the body shot from Kid.
MacNamara throws a shot to the body.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from MacNamara.
MacNamara misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kid.
Kid changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Kid misses with an uppercut. MacNamara saw that one coming.
MacNamara half committed to a counter leg kick.
Kid keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kid misses with a right hand
and MacNamara counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kid loads up on a big right hand but MacNamara slips the punch.
MacNamara swings for the body but Kid moves out of range.
The crowd cheers as Kid lands an impressive looking overhand right. MacNamara doesn't seem phased though.
Kid just misses with a punch to the body.
Kid stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from MacNamara.
MacNamara misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kid avoids the body shot from MacNamara.
#T4#
MacNamara walks into a stiff left hand from Kid.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kid misses with a straight left.
MacNamara misses with a two punch combination.
MacNamara moves out of range as Kid strikes.
A quick step to the side and MacNamara tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kid works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Kid closes the distance and lands a one-two.
MacNamara works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Nice jab there from MacNamara.
MacNamara throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Kid misses with a straight left.
Kid cracks MacNamara with an open hand slap.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kid lands a nice looking body shot.
MacNamara fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
MacNamara misses with a wild body shot.
MacNamara looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Kid changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Seamus MacNamara will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Kid fails with the takedown
and MacNamara counters with a left to the body.
Kid fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
MacNamara keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Seamus MacNamara has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Disco Kid.
A head kick misses from MacNamara.
Kid looks to land a right hand but MacNamara moved out of range.
MacNamara dodges the punch combination from Kid.
MacNamara bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
MacNamara misses with a hook.
Kid cracks MacNamara with a good jab.
Kid avoids the body shot from MacNamara.
MacNamara cracks Kid with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
MacNamara connects with a leg kick. #T1#
MacNamara swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kid changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
MacNamara takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Kid misses with a wild body shot.
MacNamara scores with a jab to the body.
Kid swings and misses with a hook to the body.
MacNamara ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kid lands with an uppercut that bounces MacNamara off the cage and back into range.
Kid dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
MacNamara throws a body punch but Kid moves out of range.
MacNamara fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
MacNamara looks to score with a jab to the body but Kid is just out of range.
Kid throws an uppercut from half a mile away. MacNamara sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kid misses with a right hand
and Kid takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
MacNamara digs a good hook to Kid's body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
MacNamara throws a leg kick which misses Kid's front leg but catches the back leg as Kid tries to avoid it. #T2#
MacNamara bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Kid's head.
Kid fakes high and swings low for a body shot but MacNamara manages to avoid it.
MacNamara throws a quick counter head kick but Kid was just out of range.
Seamus MacNamara is winning the standup battle so far.
Kid misses with a straight right.
MacNamara lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
A clash of legs there as Kid blocks the low kick.
MacNamara darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
MacNamara throws a front kick that sends Kid stumbling back into the cage.
Kid just misses with a punch to the body.
Kid thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kid lands a glancing blow to the side of MacNamara's head.
MacNamara throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Kid misses with a takedown
and MacNamara counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Kid is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Kid. #T3#
MacNamara stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
MacNamara pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kid changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
MacNamara lands with a nice body punch.
MacNamara lands with a kick to the temple. Kid shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
MacNamara ducks under a wild hook from Kid.
MacNamara will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
And Kid tries to counter it with a takedown but MacNamara pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Seamus MacNamara is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kid scores with a jab to the head.
MacNamara fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
MacNamara swings for the body but Kid moves out of range.
Kid rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
MacNamara connects with an inside leg kick.#T4#
MacNamara thuds a left hand into Kid's body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
MacNamara misses the shot to the body.
Kid lands a glancing blow to the side of MacNamara's head.
MacNamara looks to land a body kick but Kid moved away.
MacNamara is looking to wear down Kid with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Kid tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but MacNamara was well out of range. Poor timing from Kid.
Kid throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kid takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Kid throws a hook but MacNamara avoids it easily.
MacNamara throws a wild body kick that Kid sees coming a mile off.
Kid steps to the side to avoid the strikes from MacNamara.
Kid looks to score with a jab to the body but MacNamara is just out of range.
MacNamara digs a good hook to Kid's body.
Kid misses with a body punch
and MacNamara counters with a leg kick.
MacNamara throws a head kick that misses.
And Kid tries to counter it with a takedown but MacNamara pushes his down on his head and steps out.
A slow jab from MacNamara misses its intended target.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Seamus MacNamara dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!#R3#
MacNamara swings for the body but Kid moves out of range.
MacNamara tries a head kick but it misses.
A shot to the liver by MacNamara. Beautiful body shot.
MacNamara fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kid manages to avoid it.
MacNamara on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #TD2#
Kid shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Kid showed some decent athleticism there.
MacNamara manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Kid keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
A short right from MacNamara.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
MacNamara wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
#BC#
MacNamara pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kid misses with a hook
and MacNamara counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Kid thinking.
MacNamara lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
That kick from MacNamara tenderised Kid's leg. Kid is trying to keep his angry face on.
Kid has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from MacNamara.
Kid takes a swing at MacNamara's ribcage but misses. #T1#
A kick lands to the mid section there for MacNamara.
Kid misses the shot to the body.
Kid connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
A swing and a miss from Kid.
A quick step to the side and MacNamara tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
MacNamara has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Kid ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
MacNamara is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kid can do to turn this around?
MacNamara connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Kid takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Kid throws a combination but it was largely blocked by MacNamara.
Kid lands a really nice looking cross but MacNamara seems unphased.
Disco Kid has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
MacNamara lands a leg kick that knocks Kid off balance momentarily.
MacNamara changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Good shot there by MacNamara.
MacNamara swings for the body but Kid moves out of range.
Kid takes a body punch but keeps moving. #T2#
MacNamara lands a leg kick that knocks Kid off balance momentarily.
MacNamara blocks a jab.
Kid misses the shot to the body.
It looked like MacNamara was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Kid.
MacNamara lands with a kick to the ribs.
Kid looks to throw the jab but MacNamara is out of range.
Kid has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from MacNamara.
MacNamara uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Kid has time to react.
Kid swings for the body but MacNamara moves out of range.
MacNamara lands a lovely overhand right.
Kid avoids a kick to the body.
MacNamara misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kid.
Kid tries to bum rush MacNamara with a series of wild strikes but MacNamara uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Kid misses with a hook
and MacNamara counters with a nice uppercut.
MacNamara misses with a body shot.
Kid changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Kid's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.#T3#
A shot to the body from Kid misses
and MacNamara counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
MacNamara pushes Kid away with a front kick.
MacNamara throws a front kick that sends Kid stumbling back into the cage.
MacNamara swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Kid.
Kid looks to land a right hand but MacNamara moved out of range.
MacNamara fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Kid has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
MacNamara drops his hands momentarily and Kid takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
A nice combination there by MacNamara.
Kid misses with a wild body shot.
MacNamara appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
MacNamara throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
MacNamara thows a body kick. Kid tries to catch it but that hurt him.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kid jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kid gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Kid takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.#T4#
Kid 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 fighters circling - Kid throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kid has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
MacNamara slips a jab from Kid.
Kid throws a looping overhand right but MacNamara ducks down to avoid it.
A solid leg kick lands there for MacNamara.
MacNamara scores with a punch to the head.
MacNamara steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kid.
Seamus MacNamara is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A head kick from MacNamara lands but Kid takes it in his stride.
Kid throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
It looked like MacNamara was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Kid.
MacNamara moves out of range as Kid strikes.
It appears MacNamara was looking to counter with a kick there.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
MacNamara lands with a cross.
Kid takes a swing at MacNamara's ribcage but misses.
A big right from Kid misses.
Kid misses with a lunging right hand
and MacNamara counters with an inside leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Seamus MacNamara showed his dominance in that final round.
Well MacNamara 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 Richard Clark scores the fight 30:27
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Seamus MacNamara!
An out of breath Seamus MacNamara thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
GAMMA#871 Grabber v Steel
Date: Dec 12, 2020 |
#R1#
Boma's jab looks to have found its range, popping Kid under the eye.
Nice straight punches there by Boma. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Boma.
Kid throws an overhand right that lands on Boma's shoulder, as Boma tries to avoid the shot. #CL#
Kid clinches up with Boma and pushes him back against the cage.
A short body shot lands from Kid as the two fighters clinch.
#BC2#
Boma breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Boma stuns Kid with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Kid stuns Boma with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A slow jab from Boma misses its intended target.
Kid half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Boma misses with a hook to the body
#TD#
and Kid counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kid slows the pace down in half guard.
Boma tries to kick Kid off but Kid keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Boma 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.
Kid scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Boma trying to control here.
Boma blocking the ground and pound attempt from Kid. #T1#
Kid throwing shots but Boma is blocking nicely.
We've been hearing that Kid has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Boma keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Boma wants to control but Kid is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Boma tries to get to full guard but Kid has control of the leg.
Boma is staying active underneath Kid, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Boma trying to control but Kid postures up.
Boma is trying to get back to full guard.
Boma has his hands clasped together around Kid's back. He's all about the action.
Kid stalling away here and it's allowed Boma to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Boma wants to stand up but Kid is controlling him. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Kid makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Boma is controlling Kid's posture.
Kid with a nice head shot there.
Kid wants to control from the top but Boma keeps moving.
Boma controls Kid momentarily but Kid frees himself.
Kid slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Boma wants to sweep here but Kid controlling him for the moment. #T3#
Kid looking to pass the guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kid throws a strike but Boma rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Kid is looking to sweep but instead, Boma has passed into half guard.
Kid trying to control from the bottom.
Boma keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Boma working over Kid with some ground and pound. Kid looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Kid is staying active underneath Boma, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Boma keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Kid is not content to let Boma control the position.
Kid gets back to full guard.
#T4#
Boma trying to control the position from guard on top but Kid is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Boma looking to pass the guard.
Boma sitting in guard here, content to control.
Boma preventing the sweep. #SUB#
Kid looking for subs off his back but Boma has passed one foot through into half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kid tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Boma has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Mark Boma will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
A shot to the liver by Boma. Beautiful body shot.
Kid scores with a nice right hand.
Boma scores with a punch to the head.
Kid throws the left hand but Boma avoids the punch easily.
Boma sizes up Kid with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Nice shot by Kid.
A nice leg kick lands there from Boma.
Kid avoids a punch combination nicely.
Kid swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Boma misses with a low kick.
Mark Boma seems to be getting the better of the standup.#TD#
Kid decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
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!
Boma gets back to full guard.
Boma controlling the position.#T1#
Kid landing with the ground and pound.
Kid is looking to advance position but Boma has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVB#
Kid tries to hold on but Boma pushes him away.
Boma can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Kid is looking to escape.
Boma prevents Kid from getting the reversal.
Boma content just to control the position here.
Kid tries to lock up and control but Boma gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#T2#
Boma wants to control but instead Kid manages to regain half guard.
Boma missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Well, if Boma 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.
#SUB#
Kid looking for submissions off his back.
Well, if Boma 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.
Mark Boma has got the better of the ground game so far.
Boma is trying to control. Kid wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T3#
Kid is looking for a sweep. Boma is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Kid is trying to control but Boma manages to pass to mount!
Boma tries to control but Kid wriggling away.
Boma has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kid is in all sorts of trouble here.
Boma tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Boma trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Kid is in all sorts of trouble here.
#T4#
Kid tries to lock up and control but Boma gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Kid is squirming around, avoiding Boma's attempts to control the action.
Kid tries to reverse the position but Boma maintains control.
Boma sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Kid is looking to improve his position but Boma isn't that keen on the idea.
Boma can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Kid is looking to escape.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Boma controlling from mount.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mark Boma showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Kid looks to score with a jab to the body but Boma is just out of range.
Boma stuns Kid with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Kid missing with a left hand there. Boma was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A punch combination from Boma misses.
Boma throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Kid keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
A punch combination from Kid misses.
A punch combination from Kid misses.
Kid jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Mark Boma seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kid looks to land a left hand but Boma moved out of range nicely.
Kid takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Boma looks to land a right hand but Kid moved out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Boma uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Kid has time to react.
Boma throws a hook but Kid blocks it.
Kid scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Kid checks a low kick from Boma.
Kid throws a combination. Boma tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
A chopping leg kick lands by Boma. #T1#
Kid uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Boma.
Kid feinted with a counter takedown.
Kid throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Boma throws a big shot that misses.
Boma uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kid.
Kid throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Boma is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Kid with a body shot.
Boma throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kid sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kid half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Kid defending well as Boma loads up on a big left hand.
A nice leg kick from Boma, right into the meat of the thigh.
Boma swings for the body but Kid moves out of range.
Boma throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Boma keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Boma steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kid.
Boma misses the shot to the body.
Boma avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Boma throws a jab when Kid was well out of range.
Good exchange - Boma coming out on top.
Boma takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Disco Kid has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Boma slips a jab from Kid.#CL#
Kid has managed to clinch.
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!
Boma lands with a left to the head.
Boma makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Boma misses with a punch on the inside.
#BC2#
Boma breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Boma throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kid shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Boma as he jumps to the side.
Boma connects with a looping right hand.
Boma misses the shot to the body.
Nice shot lands for Boma.
Boma throws a lazy right hand but Kid sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kid lunges at Boma with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Boma's hand.
Boma dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Kid. That did some damage!
Kid punishes Boma's body with a nice straight punch.#T3#
Kid closes this distance looking for a takedown but Boma circles away.
Boma displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kid throws out the jab.
A swing and a miss from Kid.
Boma ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Boma cracks Kid with a good jab.
Boma throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kid throws a body punch but Boma moves out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Boma! But no joy.
Boma dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Boma. Kid does a little dance to reset his feet.
Boma misses with a looping left.
Boma throws a sloppy head kick and Kid moves out of range easily.
Boma throws a shot to the body.
Kid misses with a body shot.
Kid tests Boma's chin there with a solid looking shot.#ROC#Boma is rocked!
Boma connects with a leg kick.
Boma is still on wobbly legs! Can Kid finish him?
Boma lands with a right hand.
Boma seems to have recovered his senses.#T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kid tries to clinch
and Boma counters with a nice leg kick.
Boma throws a chopping leg kick but Kid manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
A big right from Boma misses.
Boma changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Kid throws a predictable looking body shot
and Boma counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A punch lands to the side of Boma 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Kid throws a body punch but Boma moves out of range.
Boma throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kid waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Boma.
Boma moves out of range of the strikes.
A little jabbing left from Boma on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
The fighters circling - Boma throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Boma throws a shot from downtown. Kid moves away and avoids it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kid pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Boma back to the cage. Kid follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Boma tests Kid's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Mark Boma is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Kid scores with a punch to the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mark Boma comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Boma 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 Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 27:30
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 27:30
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mark Boma!
A very excited looking Mark Boma made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
GAMMA#867 Hiro v Grabber
Date: Nov 21, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Walcott scores with a hook to the body. Kid takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Walcott scores with a leg kick.
Walcott fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Kid on the side of the head.
Kid throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Walcott throws a nice outside leg kick.
Walcott takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
A big right from Walcott misses.
Walcott lands a slapping body shot.
Kid swings for the body but Walcott moves out of range.
Kid shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Walcott sprawls well. Walcott wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Kid gets slowly back to his feet.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Walcott.
Walcott thows a body kick. Kid tries to catch it but that hurt him.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kid throws a jab when Walcott was well out of range.
Walcott connects with a body shot that sends Kid's belly button to the back.
Kid scores with a hook to the body. Walcott takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Walcott lands a nice shot to the body.
#T1#
Walcott throws out a powerful jab.
Kid tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Walcott manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A counter left hand to the body from Walcott misses its target.
Kid avoids a kick to the body.
#CL2#
Kid has managed to clinch.
Walcott blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Walcott tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Kid just stands there and leans against the cage.
Walcott tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Walcott lands with a short shot to the head.
Walcott tries a body shot but Kid blocks it.
Walcott misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kid changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Walcott fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Kid with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Walcott to score with a decent uppercut.
Walcott throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kid tries to clinch there but Walcott circles away.
Kid missing with a left hand there. Walcott was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T2#
Kid gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Kid avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kid tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Walcott paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Walcott throws a body shot but no joy.
Walcott pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kid cracks Walcott with an open hand slap.
Walcott looks to score with a jab to the body but Kid is just out of range.
Kid misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Walcott.
Walcott goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Walcott throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Kid misses with a looping right.
Kid lands with an overhand left.
Donk. Walcott catches Kid right on the button with a cross.
Walcott misses with a body shot.
Walcott is looking to wear down Kid with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Kid looks for a takedown but Walcott sprawls well.
Tommy Walcott has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Disco Kid.
Walcott throws a body punch but Kid moves out of range.
Kid is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#T3##TD#
Walcott drives through with a takedown into Kid's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Kid trying to control the position.
Walcott preventing the sweep.
Kid is trying to keep Walcott in close.
#SUB2#
Kid looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB2#
Kid looking for a guillotine here but Walcott defends easily.
#SUB2#
Kid is looking for a triangle but Walcott pushes his legs off easily.
#T4#
Walcott content to stall in guard here.
Walcott has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Kid not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#SUB2#
Kid has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Walcott can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB2#
Kid looking for a guillotine here but Walcott defends easily.
Walcott's corner is telling him to maintain position.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tommy Walcott dominated that round.
That's time! Walcott's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Kid misses with a looping left.
Tommy Walcott is winning the standup battle so far.
Kid uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Walcott.
Kid moves forwards but Walcott connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Kid blocks a head kick by Walcott.
Kid walks into a straight right hand from Walcott.
Kid tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Walcott takes a swing at Kid's ribcage but misses.
Walcott throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Walcott throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
A swing and a miss from Walcott.
Kid throws a hook to the side of Walcott's head but Walcott sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kid tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Walcott was well out of range. Poor timing from Kid.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kid scores with a jab to the body.
Walcott throws a body shot but no joy.
Kid misses with a double jab.
Walcott moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#CL2#
Kid clinches.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kid lands a right hand. #T1#
Walcott lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Kid struggles to land a body shot inside as Walcott controls his hands.
Walcott throws a punch but it's blocked by Kid.
Kid misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kid has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#TD#
Walcott ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Walcott no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Walcott managing to control the position.
Kid trying to control but Walcott is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Walcott working for a triangle but Kid defends it easily.
Kid stands and throws Walcott's legs to the side, diving into side control. #T2#
Kid cracks Walcott with a big elbow.
Walcott struggling a bit here.
Walcott regains half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Walcott has hold of Kid's hands but Kid slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.#SUB#
Walcott looking for submissions off his back.
Walcott tries to get to full guard but Kid has control of the leg.
Kid wants to pass to mount but Walcott is defending the position.
Walcott is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kid can do to turn this around?
Kid prevents Walcott from improving his position.#T3#
Walcott keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #SUB#
Walcott is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Kid pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Walcott looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Walcott won't allow Kid to pass to mount. #SUB#
Walcott looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Kid is trying to control the action in half guard but Walcott is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Walcott on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. #SUB#
Walcott looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Kid lands with a punch from half guard.
Kid works his foot free and advances to mount. #T4#
Walcott taking shots to the head.
Walcott tries to lock up and control but Kid gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
My spies in The House Of Pain inform me that Kid has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Walcott can't escape the position.
Walcott tries to hold on but Kid pushes him away.
Kid scoring with strikes but Walcott is staying in there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Walcott is squirming around, avoiding Kid's attempts to control the action.
Walcott is wriggling around trying to escape.
Kid landing shots from mount.
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!
Walcott tries to reverse the position but Kid maintains control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Disco Kid showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get 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#
Kid moves away from the strike by Walcott.
Kid tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Walcott was well out of range. Poor timing from Kid.
Walcott throws a quick inside leg kick.
Kid moves out of range of the body kick.
Kid fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Walcott manages to avoid it.
Kid on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Walcott jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Walcott defending well as Kid loads up on a big left hand.
Walcott scores with a leg kick.
Walcott scores with the left hand. Kid knows he should have avoided that one.
A jab from Walcott does it's job there.
A left lands for Kid.
A telegraphed right hand from Kid misses the target.
Walcott lands a nice hook to Kid's body. Kid takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Walcott with a jab.
Kid lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Walcott backs up against the cage.
It looks like Walcott has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Walcott bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Kid's head.#T1#
Kid darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Walcott lands the left hand.
A nice leg kick from Walcott, right into the meat of the thigh.
Walcott moves away from the strike by Kid.
Kid lands a jab to the head.
Walcott ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kid misses with a hook to the body
enabling Walcott to counter with a crisp jab.
Kid tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Walcott was well out of range. Poor timing from Kid.
Kid throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Walcott on the side of the head.
Walcott showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kid.
Tommy Walcott is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Walcott takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Walcott jabs Kid to the body, keeping him at a distance.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Walcott misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kid slips a straight right by Walcott.#T2#
The fighters circling - Kid throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Walcott half committed to a counter leg kick.
Walcott swings for the body but Kid moves out of range.
Walcott digs a good hook to Kid's body.
Walcott uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kid.
Walcott throwing a counter right hand but Kid manages to avoid it.
Kid misses with a hook.
Nice straight punches there by Kid. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Kid.#TD2#
Kid closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Walcott is looking for a sweep.
Kid trying to control the action but Walcott is working from the bottom.
Kid controlling the position from side mount.
Kid in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. #T3#
Walcott is looking to reverse the position.
Walcott wants to control but Kid postures up.
Kid trying to control the action but Walcott is working from the bottom.
You can see the frustration on Walcott's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Kid lands a nice forearm strike.
Walcott wants to control but Kid postures up.
Kid works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Walcott tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Walcott trying to remain calm as Kid controls from the top position.
Walcott taking a bit of punishment here - Kid scoring with strikes.
Walcott sneaks back into half guard.#T4#
Kid stalling away here and it's allowed Walcott to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard. #SUB#
Walcott has his foot on Kid's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Kid works his way back into a safe position though.
Kid lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Kid keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Walcott's head.
Kid throws an elbow that misses. Walcott uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Kid's guard. Nice move by Walcott!#REVR#
Walcott wants to control from the top but Kid keeps moving.
Walcott wants to pass the guard but Kid is keeping the position.
Kid is trying to keep Walcott in close.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Disco Kid.
I think Kid 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 James Glass scores the fight 28:29
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 28:29
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Disco Kid!
Disco Kid 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:
GAMMA#862 Grabber v Horse
Date: Oct 31, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#CL2#
Kid gets a clinch.
Friman slowing the pace effectively.
Friman stalling the fight.
#BC#
Friman escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kid closes this distance looking for a takedown but Friman circles away.
Friman has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Friman throws a poor cross that misses
#TD2#
and Kid counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Friman!
Kid trying to control the position but Friman is working away.
Kid tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Friman is not content to let Kid control the position.
Kid wants to control for a moment but Friman uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
Friman tries to roll over but Kid keeps him under control.#T1#
Kid stalling.
Kid thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Friman's head.
Kid throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Kid throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Well, if Kid 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.
Friman is looking to improve his position.
Friman is trying to maintain the position but Kid is very close to passing his half guard.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Friman is looking to improve his position.
Kid throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Friman is trying to get back to full guard.
Kid is pressing down on Friman's thigh, looking to free his foot. Friman is holding on for now.
Friman wants to control but Kid is keeping busy.
#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Kid scores with a jab. Friman acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #T3#
Friman looks to score with a jab to the body but Kid is just out of range.
Friman takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
#TD2#
Kid shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Kid was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Friman is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Kid's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Friman tries to get to full guard but Kid has control of the leg.
Friman on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Friman is refusing to be controlled, as Kid sits in half guard.
Kid content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #T4#
Friman is not content to let Kid control the position.#SUB2#
Kid seems to be working for a kimura but Friman defends the submission attempt.
Kid wants to take a breather but Friman is having none of it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kid not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Kid trying to control the pace.
Kid throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Disco Kid dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Friman connects with a body shot.
Friman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kid.
Friman throws an overhand right that lands on Kid's shoulder, as Kid tries to avoid the shot.
Kid jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kid takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Kid needs to keep his hands up - Friman had a free shot at his head there.
Kid scores with a body shot.
Friman throws a right and a left that Kid avoids nicely.
Kid shoots in but Friman avoids the takedown attempt easily.
A counter left hand to the body from Friman misses its target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Friman keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Kid fails to land the takedown.
Oskar Friman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Disco Kid.#T1#
Kid lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Friman circles away quickly and effectively.
A little feinted left hand from Friman on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Kid keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Kid misses with a body shot.
Friman was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Friman swings for the body but Kid moves out of range.
Kid misses with a shot to the body
and Friman counters with a nice uppercut.
Friman is looking to wear down Kid with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
A swing and a miss from Kid.
It looked like Friman was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Kid.
Kid scores with a jab to the body.
Kid misses with a body shot.
Kid misses with an uppercut. Friman saw that one coming.
Kid swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Friman counters with a series of strikes. Kid will be more careful next time no doubt.
Kid misses with an uppercut
and Friman counters with a right hand to the body. #T2#
Friman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kid has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Friman misses with a series of wild punches.
Friman fails to land with a series of punches.
Friman displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kid throws out the jab.
Kid connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
The fighters circle momentarily. Kid darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Friman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kid moves away.
Kid misses the shot to the body.
Kid lands a glancing blow to the side of Friman's head.
Kid throws a hook but Friman blocks it.
Kid swings away with a body shot that misses
enabling Friman to counter with a crisp jab.
Oskar Friman is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T3#
Friman drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Kid tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Friman manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kid. Friman does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kid misses with a shot to the body
and Friman counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Friman comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Disco Kid seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A looping hook to the body misses from Friman. Kid does a little dance to reset his feet.
A clash of legs there as Kid blocks the low kick.
A slow jab from Friman misses its intended target.
Friman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kid moves away.
Kid with the counter takedown but Friman avoids it easily.
Kid throws a poor cross that misses
and Friman makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Kid throws a right hand that Friman ducks under and follows up with a left that Friman also avoids with ease.
Kid lands a really nice looking cross but Friman seems unphased.
#T4#
Kid throws a nice looking combination but Friman bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#TD2#
Kid darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Friman wants to control but Kid is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Kid thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Friman is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Kid lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
My spies in The House Of Pain inform me that Kid has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!#SUB2#
Kid is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Kid trying to control from Friman's half guard. Friman has other ideas though and has regained full 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 Oskar Friman will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Kid throws a jab when Friman was well out of range.
A swing and a miss from Kid.#TD2#
Kid fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Friman to the ground. Kid is now in Friman's guard.
Kid content to stall in guard here.
Friman lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Friman trying to control the position from guard on top but Kid is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Friman looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #SUB2#
Kid throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#T1#
Kid 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.
Friman content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Friman trying to control but Kid is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Kid had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Friman defends it easily.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Friman trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Kid is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Friman is aware though and is defending well.
Friman throwing strikes but missing.
Kid is trying to keep Friman in close.
Friman tries to free his leg and advance position but Kid is retaining full guard.
Friman keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Kid's head.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Kid is on top in guard.
#REVB#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Friman looking for a sweep. Not yet Friman, not yet. #T3#
Kid trying to control the position from guard on top but Friman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Friman is pulling down on Kid's head to control his posture.
Kid loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Friman holds on and takes a little breather. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Friman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Kid just misses with a punch to the body.
Kid just misses with a punch to the body.
It looked like Friman wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Nice takedown defense from Friman. No joy for Kid on that attempt.
Friman throws a body punch but Kid moves out of range.
Oskar Friman is winning the standup battle so far.
Friman moves away from the strike by Kid.
Friman swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Kid tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Friman counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Kid misses with an uppercut
and Friman counters with a left to the body.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Friman slips a jab and a cross from Kid.
Kid connects with a body shot.
Kid misses the shot to the body.
Friman throwing a counter right hand but Kid manages to avoid it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Disco Kid comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Kid 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 James Glass scores the fight 28:29
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 28:30
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Disco Kid!
Disco Kid very nearly forgot to thank HELLS BALLS RECOVERY amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you. |
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Event:
GAMMA#856 Horse v Ruas
Date: Oct 03, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice jab there from Kid.
Kid pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Areni swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Areni takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Nice shot lands for Areni.
Areni looks to land a left hand but Kid moved out of range nicely.
Kid with the counter takedown but Areni avoids it easily.
Kid throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #TD2#
Kid drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Areni is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Kid off and has taken his back!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Areni keeps control of the position as Kid tries to break free.
Areni is looking to control Kid but Kid is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Kid 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.#T1#
Kid tries to break free.
Kid trying to control the action but Areni just sinks the hooks in.
Kid wants to escape the position.
Kid tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Areni avoids the attempt from Kid to control.
Kid manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Kid is trying to get back to full guard.#T2#
Kid desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Areni thows a huge punch but Kid dodges it nicely.
Areni wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kid keeps working.
Kid has his hands clasped together around Areni's back. He's all about the action.
Areni trying to control from half guard but Kid is working away. #T3#
Areni is just content to waste time from the top position. Kid takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Kid has his hands on Areni's head, controlling the position.
Kid trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Areni cracks Kid with a solid left hand.#SUB2#
Areni got a little sloppy there for a moment and Kid has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Areni has managed to get both his arms back between Kid's legs - danger averted.
Kid keeping full guard, as Areni tries to pass. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB2#
Kid has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Areni should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Kid has tightened it up now! Areni 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 4:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Disco Kid!
Disco Kid really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that HELLS BALLS RECOVERY logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty. |
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Event:
GAMMA#848 Bolleke v DeSilva
Date: Aug 22, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Whiplash takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Kid fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Whiplash scores with a leg kick.
Kid misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Whiplash.
Whiplash feinted with a counter takedown.
Whiplash has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Whiplash tries to clinch up.
Kid drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Whiplash defends it well.
Whiplash avoids a punch combination nicely.
Whiplash fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kid lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Kid keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Whiplash.
Kid steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Whiplash.
Whiplash fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Kid is out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kid bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Whiplash's head.
Whiplash lands with a shot to the body.
Whiplash misses with a straight right.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Whiplash changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Kid takes a shot right to the bread basket.#T1#
Whiplash tries to clinch but Kid moves out of range.
Kid misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Whiplash.
#CL#
Whiplash rushes Kid and presses him up against the cage.
Whiplash misses with a hook to the ribs.
Whiplash misses with the head strike.
Whiplash misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kid is trying to break the clinch but Whiplash is controlling him.
Kid struggles to land a body shot inside as Whiplash controls his hands.
Whiplash lands with a right to the head.
Whiplash fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Whiplash pushes Kid back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Whiplash pushes Kid back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kid is trying to break free.
Whiplash throws a punch but it's blocked by Kid.
Kid throws a punch but it's blocked by Whiplash.
Whiplash makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Whiplash scores with a shoulder strike.
Whiplash lands with a short head shot on the inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Whiplash blocking some punches.
#T2#
Kid misses with a hook to the ribs.
#BC2#
Kid pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Whiplash steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kid.
Whiplash was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Whiplash is looking to clinch.
Whiplash keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kid jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kid swats away the attempt to clinch by Whiplash.
Kid feints the counter takedown.#CL#
Whiplash moves into the clinch successfully.
A nice left hand lands by Whiplash.
Kid has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Whiplash seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Kid can turn it around.
Whiplash displaying some good clinch control by pressing Kid up against the cage.
Kid misses with a hook from the clinch.
Whiplash blocks an uppercut.
Whiplash lands a body punch in the clinch.
Whiplash throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.#T3#
Whiplash lands a nice uppercut.
Kid blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Whiplash misses with a short punch on the inside.
Whiplash misses with a punch to the body.
Whiplash tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #TD2#
Kid ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Kid no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Whiplash throws an elbow that misses. Kid uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Whiplash's guard. Nice move by Kid!#REVB#
Kid loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Whiplash is looking to stand up but Kid isn't so interested in that idea.
Kid lands a couple of decent looking shots.#T4#
Whiplash is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Kid with a flurry of punches that miss.
Kid throws a big right hand that misses.
Kid wants to control from the top but Whiplash keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kid throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Whiplash works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
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 Snappy Whiplash will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Kid avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kid. Whiplash does a little dance to reset his feet.
A jab from Kid misses.
Kid takes a swing at Whiplash's ribcage but misses.
Kid throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Whiplash swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Disco Kid seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Whiplash throws a body punch but Kid moves out of range.
Whiplash delivers a nice body kick.
Whiplash lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Whiplash uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kid.
Whiplash fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Whiplash on the wrong end of a nice hook.#TD2#
Kid drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kid looking to pass the guard. #T1#
Whiplash keeping moving, preventing Kid from controlling successfully.
Whiplash wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Kid manages to pass to side control. #SUB2#
Kid is looking for a kimura here.
#ES#
Whiplash kicks Kid off and gets back to his feet.
Whiplash is looking to wear down Kid with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.#T2#
Kid looks for a takedown but Whiplash sprawls well.
Whiplash fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Kid on the side of the head.
Kid misses the shot to the body.
Whiplash ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kid moves away.
Whiplash connects with a nice looking jab.
Kid throws out a loose jab but Whiplash uses good head movement to avoid it.
Whiplash lands a nice leg kick that just misses Kid's sensitive parts.
Whiplash throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Whiplash turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Kid throws an overhand right that lands on Whiplash's shoulder, as Whiplash tries to avoid the shot.
Decent striking displayed by Whiplash there.
Whiplash is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kid can do to turn this around?#T3#
Kid misses with a hook
and Whiplash makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Kid lands with a shot to the body.
Kid tests Whiplash's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Whiplash steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kid.
Whiplash slips under a jab.
Whiplash is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Whiplash has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Whiplash there as he acknowledges the shot.
Snappy Whiplash is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A jab lands there for Kid.
Kid uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Whiplash.#CL#
Whiplash gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Whiplash misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kid tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Whiplash working aggressively here.
#T4#
Whiplash throws a punch but it's blocked by Kid.
Kid blocks an uppercut.
Whiplash lands a body punch in the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Whiplash lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kid creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Kid has a couple of punches blocked by Whiplash.
Kid prevents a body shot from Whiplash.
Whiplash struggles to land a body shot inside as Kid controls his hands.
#TD2#
Kid manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Disco Kid has got the better of the ground game so far.
Whiplash with a flurry of punches that miss.
Kid keeping moving, preventing Whiplash from controlling successfully.
Whiplash with a nice head shot there.
Whiplash throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Whiplash loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Snappy Whiplash dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
Whiplash misses with a body shot.
Whiplash ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kid moves away.
Kid throws a right hand that misses
and Whiplash counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Kid throws a body shot but no joy.
Whiplash moves in looking to clinch but Kid pushes him off.
Whiplash ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.#CL#
Whiplash moves into range and clinches up with Kid.
Whiplash lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Kid lands a hook that snaps the head of Whiplash backwards.
Kid tries to throw a body punch but Whiplash avoids it by throwing Kid back against the cage.
Kid misses with the head strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Whiplash lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kid backwards.
Whiplash lands a shot to the body.
Whiplash lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Whiplash lands with a light punch inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kid.
Kid misses with a punch to the body.
#T1#
Kid misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kid lands a body punch.
Whiplash scores with a shot to the side of Kid's head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Whiplash.
Snappy Whiplash has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Whiplash blocks an uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Whiplash.
Kid lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Whiplash fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Whiplash can't find room to land a body shot as Kid controls the action.
Whiplash looking to stall.
#BC2#
Kid manages to break the clinch.
Kid will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A punch combination from Kid misses.
Whiplash punishes Kid's body with a nice straight punch.
Whiplash ducks under a wild hook from Kid.
Whiplash tries to counter with a takedown but Kid is quick to defend against it.
Disco Kid has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Snappy Whiplash is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Kid on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Whiplash. Whiplash obviously looking to wear him down.
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!
Whiplash throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Whiplash slips a jab from Kid.
A combination from Whiplash does no damage.
Kid throws a jab when Whiplash was well out of range.
Whiplash with the inside leg kick.
Whiplash bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Kid's head backwards.
Whiplash connects with a looping right hand.
#CL#
Whiplash has Kid up against the cage in a clinch.
Kid prevents a body shot from Whiplash.
A short uppercut from Kid.
Kid fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#T3#
Kid tries to pull guard but Whiplash holds him up against the cage and eventually Kid drops back down to his feet.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Whiplash.
A right handed body shot lands from Whiplash.
Nice body punch from Kid - that landed with a thud.
Whiplash tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kid wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Whiplash blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kid misses with the head strike.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kid.#T4#
A right hook to the body lands for Kid.
Kid misses with the head strike.
Kid throws a head punch that misses.
Kid fails to pull guard.
Kid has a couple of punches blocked by Whiplash.
A head punch on the inside from Kid fails to land.
Kid tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Whiplash smiles and moves away.
Snappy Whiplash has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Disco Kid.
Kid throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#CL#
Whiplash fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Kid, pushing him back against the cage.
Whiplash stalling in the clinch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Whiplash effectively controlling the action here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Snappy Whiplash showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Whiplash, 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Snappy Whiplash!
A less than humble Snappy Whiplash misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities. |
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Event:
GAMMA#841 Benedetti v Rones
Date: Jul 18, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Websphere pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kid appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Websphere tests Kid's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Websphere is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Kid checks the leg kick nicely there.
Websphere takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Websphere keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Kid.
Websphere dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Websphere lands a front kick.
Websphere throws a leg kick but Kid checks it.
Kid drops down looking for a counter takedown but Websphere sprawls and moves away.
Kid circles away from the clinch attempt.
#T1#
Websphere lands a nice leg kick that just misses Kid's sensitive parts.
Websphere tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Websphere uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kid.
A telegraphed right hand from Websphere misses the target.
Disco Kid seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Websphere moves in looking to clinch but Kid pushes him off.
Kid takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Websphere gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Kid.
Kid scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Kid lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Kid throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Websphere tries to clinch up.
Kid avoids a punch combination nicely.
#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kid takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Kid throws a hook to the side of Websphere's head but Websphere sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Websphere rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
#TD#
so Kid counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kid stays in close to Websphere's body and controls the position.
Kid stopping the sweep attempt from Websphere.
Websphere is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Kid throwing strikes from guard but Websphere blocks nicely. #T3#
Websphere has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Websphere working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Kid.
We've been hearing that Kid has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Kid postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Kid advances to half guard.
Kid throwing shots but Websphere is blocking nicely. #SUB#
Kid seems to be working for a kimura but Websphere defends the submission attempt.
Kid controlling the action here.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Kid not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Kid looks to land a strike but Websphere avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Kid looking to pass the guard.
Kid trying to control the position from guard on top but Websphere is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kid throws a big right hand that misses.
Kid throwing strikes from guard but Websphere blocks nicely.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Websphere avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
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 Disco Kid will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Kid looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Websphere looks to score with a jab to the body but Kid is just out of range.
Kid misses with a double jab.
Kid scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Kid is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Websphere.
Websphere keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Websphere walks into a left hand.
Websphere takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Kid is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Websphere can do to turn this around?
Kid throws an off balance right hand
and Websphere makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.#T1#
Kid moves out of range of the strikes.#CL2#
Websphere moves into the clinch.
Websphere digs a right hand into Kid's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Kid's gas tank.
Kid misses with a body punch.
Websphere has Kid pressed against the cage, preventing Kid from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#BC#
Kid breaks from the clinch.
Kid lands with a hook. Websphere tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Kid ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Websphere moves away.
Kid shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Websphere sprawls well. Websphere wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Kid gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Disco Kid. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Websphere slips a jab from Kid.
Kid misses with a body shot.
Websphere wants to counter the offense by Kid and move into the clinch position.#T2#
Kid on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Kid shoots in but no luck this time.
Kid throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#CL2#
Websphere closes the distance and pushes Kid back into the cage.
Websphere creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Websphere blocks a body shot from Kid.
Websphere swings wildly with an uppercut but Kid uses good head movement to avoid it.
Websphere doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kid is trying to break the clinch but Websphere has him pressed against the cage.
Kid managing to block the knees to the body from Websphere.
Websphere tries to land knees in the clinch but Kid avoids the damage to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kid cracks Websphere with a nice body shot.
Websphere doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kid misses with a punch on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Kid.
Kid misses with a short punch on the inside. #T3#
Kid's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Websphere lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kid backwards.
Kid throws a head punch that misses.
Kid lands with a light punch inside.
Websphere blocks a body shot from Kid.
Websphere has a couple of punches blocked by Kid.
Websphere lands with a right to the head.
Kid wants a takedown.
Kid wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Websphere has him pressed against the cage.
Websphere digs a right hand into Kid's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Kid's gas tank.
Websphere gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Kid goes for a takedown attempt but Websphere pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Websphere tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kid was well out of range. Poor timing from Websphere.
Websphere shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #CL2#
Websphere has managed to clinch.
Nice body punch from Websphere - that landed with a thud.
#T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kid swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kid is trying to break free.
Websphere prevents Kid from breaking the clinch.
Kid lands with a light punch inside.
Websphere can't find room to land a body shot as Kid controls the action.
Websphere misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Websphere misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A right hook to the body lands for Websphere.
Websphere is working Kid over against the cage.
Kid misses with a body punch.
Websphere missing with knees to the body.
Websphere lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Websphere digs a right hand underneath Kid's ribcage. Kid let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Nice elbow from Websphere. #CUT2#It looks like Disco Kid has been cut.
Websphere doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Websphere lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Kid tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kid blocks a body shot from Websphere.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
BM Websphere showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Disco Kid's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - 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#
Kid is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Websphere.
Websphere cracks Kid with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Kid cracks Websphere with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Websphere tries to clinch but Kid moves out of range.
Kid throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Websphere on the side of the head.
Websphere uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kid.
Websphere throws a counter combo.
Kid throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Websphere jabs at Kid's body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Websphere darts in and clinches Kid up against the cage.
Websphere cracks Kid with a nice body shot.
Websphere struggles to land a body shot inside as Kid controls his hands.
Kid is working Websphere over against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Websphere.
#T1#
Websphere lands a knee to the head.
BM Websphere seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Kid blocks an uppercut.
A short right from Websphere.
Websphere landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Kid can't break the clinch.
Kid misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kid lands with a right to the head.
Websphere goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Websphere tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Websphere pushes Kid back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC#
Kid breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Websphere is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#TD#
Kid decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Websphere wants to improve his position but Kid is controlling well.
Kid tries to pass to full mount but Websphere defends it. #SUB#
Kid seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Kid is working for a kimura but Websphere is defending it quite comfortably.
Websphere is staying active underneath Kid, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Disco Kid overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T3#
Websphere works his way to full guard. Good work.
Websphere has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Websphere looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kid is one step ahead there.
Kid throwing strikes but missing.
Kid is looking to advance position but Websphere has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVB#
Kid bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!#T4#
Kid missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Websphere is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Kid in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Kid is looking to work some ground and pound but Websphere has wrist control.
Kid throws an elbow that misses. Websphere uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Kid's guard. Nice move by Websphere!#REVB#
Kid tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Websphere engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to BM Websphere.
I think Websphere 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 Andrew Berry scores the fight 28:29
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 28:29
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... BM Websphere!
BM Websphere decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
GAMMA#835 Kodja v Viking
Date: Jun 20, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kid takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
A bone on bone clash there as Kid blocks the leg kick.
Kid changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Storm uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kid.
Kid's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Storm connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Kid scrambles back to his feet.
Storm lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Storm works the jab nicely.
Kid throws a body punch but Storm moves out of range.
Kid throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Storm sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Storm lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Kid fails to land with a series of punches.
Sloppy strikes from Kid. Those never looked like landing.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Storm scores with a nice strike.
Storm misses with a looping right.
Kid steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Storm.
Kid shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Storm cracks Kid with a good jab.
Lincoln Storm seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kid slips a jab from Storm.#T1#
Storm misses with a looping right.
Storm dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kid lands a jab to Storm's midsection.
Storm lands a nice hook to Kid's body. Kid takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Storm misses with a straight right.
Kid lands with a straight right. Storm didn't see that one coming.
A big left from Kid misses.
Kid looks to score with a jab to the body but Storm is just out of range.
Kid slips a straight right by Storm.
Storm comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Storm lands with a hook. Kid tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Storm catches Kid with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Storm fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Kid.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Storm keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kid.
Storm slips under a jab from Kid.
Storm looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Kid tries for a takedown but Storm sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.#T2#
Storm throws a nice inside leg kick.
Kid drops his hands momentarily and Storm takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Nice jab there from Kid.
Storm misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Kid looks to score with a jab to the body but Storm is just out of range.
Kid lands the left hand.
A jab from Storm does it's job there.
A nice leg kick from Storm, right into the meat of the thigh.
Kid missing with a left hand there. Storm was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Storm misses with a hook.
Storm throws a big shot that misses.
The fighters circling - Storm throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Storm doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Storm throws a jab but it's blocked by Kid.
Storm is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Nice straight punches there by Storm. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Storm.
Lincoln Storm is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#TD2#
Kid dives in and scores a takedown into Storm's guard.#T3#
Kid trying to control the position from guard on top but Storm is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kid with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Kid scoring with punches to the head and body.
Kid wants to pass the guard but Storm is keeping the position.
Storm has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Kid tries to free his leg and advance position but Storm is retaining full guard.
Kid trying to control but Storm is working from the bottom. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Kid is looking to pass into half guard but Storm pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Storm is in guard.#REVR#
Storm wants to control from the top but Kid keeps moving.
Storm stopping the sweep attempt from Kid.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Kid holds on and takes a little breather. #SUB2#
Kid is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Kid not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lincoln Storm dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
A looping hook to the body misses from Storm. Kid does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kid tests Storm's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Kid misses with a straight left.
Kid steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Storm.
Lincoln Storm is winning the standup battle so far.
Kid shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Storm fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Kid looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Nice defenses there by Kid.
A slow jab from Storm misses its intended target.
Storm looks to land a combination. Kid sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Storm avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kid shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Storm as he jumps to the side.
Kid swings for the body but Storm moves out of range.
Storm throws a looping overhand right but Kid ducks down to avoid it.
Nice shot by Kid.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kid misses with a body shot.
Storm is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kid can do to turn this around?#T1#
Storm misses with a straight left.
Storm misses with an uppercut. Kid saw that one coming.
Kid swings for the body but Storm moves out of range.
Kid waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Storm.
A slow jab from Storm misses its intended target.
A little jabbing left from Kid on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Storm lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Kid backs up against the cage.
Storm slips a jab from Kid.
Storm uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kid.
Storm throws a low kick but Kid avoids it.
Kid connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#CUT2#It looks like Lincoln Storm has been cut.
We've been told by Storm's head coaches at Runts Academy that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Kid wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Storm lands a nice hook to Kid's body. Kid takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Storm misses with an uppercut. Kid saw that one coming.
Kid looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Storm is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kid bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kid tests Storm's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T2#
Kid throws out a powerful jab.
Storm slips a jab from Kid.
A quick step to the side and Storm tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kid scores with a jab to the head.
Kid takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Storm lands with a nice combination. Kid backs away looking to recover.
Nice uppercut lands for Kid. That snapped Storm's head back.
Kid is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Kid scores with a crisp jab that stopped Storm in his tracks.
Kid keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kid lands an overhand right.
Storm scores with a crisp jab that stopped Kid in his tracks.
Kid just misses with a punch to the body.
Storm misses with a hook. Kid ducked under it nicely.
Kid drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Storm defends it well.
Storm tries to land a leg kick but Kid saw it coming and moves away.
#T3#
Storm jabs at Kid's body.
Storm misses with a low kick.
A slow jab from Storm misses its intended target.
Storm misses with a hook.
Kid blocks a low kick nicely.
Kid misses with the combination.
Kid displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Storm throws out the jab.
Kid misses with a wild body shot.
Nice jab there from Storm.
Storm throws a leg kick but Kid checks it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kid. Storm does a little dance to reset his feet.
Storm lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Kid at a distance.
Kid moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Kid has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Kid chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Storm can pounce on him.
#T4#
Kid slips under a jab from Storm.
A left lands for Storm.
Kid lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kid smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Storm defending well as Kid loads up on a big left hand.
Storm uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kid.
Storm lands the left hand.
Storm feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Kids jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Kid shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Storm as he jumps to the side.
Kid uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Storm.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kid is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Storm throws a big shot that misses.
Storm throws an off balance right hand
#TD2#
and Kid counters with a takedown into side control.
Kid throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lincoln Storm dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Lincoln Storm's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
A punch combination from Kid misses.
Kid uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Storm.
A countering left hand to the body from Kid misses.
Storm doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Kid throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Storm sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A chopping leg kick lands by Storm.
Kid cracks Storm with an open hand slap.
Kid avoids the body shot from Storm.
Kid takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Kid misses with a looping left.
Kid takes a body punch but keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kid ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Storm moves away.
Storm steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kid.
Storm scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Storm swings and misses with a shot to the body#TD2#
and Kid counters with a nice double leg into side control. Storm won't be happy with that.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Storm manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!#T1#
Storm wants to pass the guard but Kid is defending well.
Kid wants to control but Storm is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Storm is trying to control. Kid wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Kid is looking to improve his position.
Storm wants to take a breather but Kid is having none of it.
Kid tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Kid is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Kid is still trying to improve position.
Disco Kid has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Lincoln Storm is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB2#
Kid is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Storm pulls his head out easily.
Kid is trying to control but Storm passes into side control!
Kid is looking to regain half guard here but Storm keeps moving and retains side control. #T3#
Kid is being controlled here.
Storm trying to control the action but Kid is working from the bottom.
Kid tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Storm wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Kid misses with a hook.
Kid looks to score with a jab to the body but Storm is just out of range.#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.
Kid looks to score with a jab to the body but Storm is just out of range.
Storm lands a nice shot to the body.
Kid tries to move into range but Storm moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Donk. Storm catches Kid right on the button with a cross.
Storm throws a jab but it's blocked by Kid.
Storm looks to score with a jab to the body but Kid is just out of range.
Storm throws a looping overhand right but Kid ducks down to avoid it.
Storm digs a good body shot into Kid's ribs.
Storm throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kid sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kid throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Storm stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Kid throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Storm lands with a right hand.
Kid misses with a two punch combination.
Storm cracks Kid with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Kid looks to score with a jab to the body but Storm is just out of range.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lincoln Storm showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Storm, 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lincoln Storm!
A very excited looking Lincoln Storm made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
GAMMA#828 Paulin v Boagrius
Date: May 16, 2020 |
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
De Andrade misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kid lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Kid misses with a jab, cross combination.
De Andrade jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Kid takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Kid bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kid half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
De Andrade misses with a combination
and Kid counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
De Andrade keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Kid not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Kid has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Kid seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but De Andrade does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Kid controlling the action here.
Kid trying to control from half guard but De Andrade is working away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kid stalling.
De Andrade trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Kid trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Kid with the ground and pound from mount.
De Andrade is trying desperately to improve position.
Kid can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as De Andrade is looking to escape.
Kid with the ground and pound from mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
De Andrade is looking to get to half guard.
Kid connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Kid lands with some vicious ground and pound - can De Andrade hang on?
Kid with a couple of short strikes.
De Andrade is rocked!
De Andrade tries to lock up and control but Kid gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
De Andrade is bucking up trying to escape but Kid cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
De Andrade is still in real trouble! Can Kid finish him?
Kid looking to control and managing it successfully.
De Andrade working to try and regain half guard.
De Andrade seems to have recovered his senses.
De Andrade wants to control but Kid is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kid trying to control but De Andrade is having none of it.
De Andrade is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Kid goes for an armbar but he's not got it… De Andrade turns into him and now he's in Kid's guard.
Kid looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kid looking to hit a scissor sweep but De Andrade is one step ahead there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kid looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
De Andrade wants to stand but Kid has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
De Andrade must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Kid is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. De Andrade is aware though and is defending well.
Kid had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. De Andrade defends it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Disco Kid dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Kid takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Kid keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
De Andrade lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
De Andrade throws a head kick that misses.
Kid uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by De Andrade.
De Andrade's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Kid connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! De Andrade scrambles back to his feet.
Kid decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
De Andrade has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Kid is working away from the top position though.
The fighters are battling for position here. De Andrade manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
De Andrade is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Kid might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
De Andrade is pulling down on Kid's head to control his posture.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kid wants to control from the top but De Andrade keeps moving.
Kid is really struggling to control De Andrade but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Kid stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. De Andrade swivels though and keeps the full guard.
De Andrade has control of Kid's left arm, preventing Kid from doing any damage.
Kid missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Kid takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Kid slips under a jab.
Kid is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that De Andrade can do to turn this around?
Kid throws a predictable looking body shot
and De Andrade counters with a lovely straight right hand!
De Andrade keeps Kid at a distance using the push kick.
Kid tries to move into range but De Andrade moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
De Andrade throws a sloppy head kick and Kid moves out of range easily.
Kid slips a straight right by De Andrade.
Marcelo Costa De Andrade seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A shot to the liver by Kid. Beautiful body shot.
De Andrade keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kid.
Kid avoids the head kick by De Andrade.
De Andrade throws a hook but Kid avoids it easily.
Kid is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Marcelo Costa De Andrade seems to be getting the better of the standup.
The crowd cheers as De Andrade lands an impressive looking overhand right. Kid doesn't seem phased though.
De Andrade missing with a left hand there. Kid was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kid attempts a counter takedown but De Andrade avoids it well and moves away.
De Andrade throws out a loose jab but Kid uses good head movement to avoid it.
De Andrade lands the left hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A big left from De Andrade misses.
De Andrade just misses with a punch to the body.
De Andrade moves forwards but Kid connects with a nice, crisp jab.
De Andrade throws out a loose jab but Kid uses good head movement to avoid it.
As De Andrade looks to move away, Kid throws a big counter combo but De Andrade just gets out of the way.
Kid just misses with a punch to the body.
Kid digs a good body shot into De Andrade's ribs.
De Andrade throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
De Andrade throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Kid to counter with a crisp jab.
De Andrade throws an overhand right that lands on Kid's shoulder, as Kid tries to avoid the shot.
A counter left hand to the body from Kid misses its target.
Kid misses with an uppercut.
Kid fails with a takedown attempt.
De Andrade misses with a kick to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
De Andrade bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
De Andrade is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Kid on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Kid uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from De Andrade.
De Andrade misses with a hook. Kid ducked under it nicely.
Kid slips under a jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kid avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
De Andrade misses with a double jab
enabling Kid to counter with a crisp jab.
De Andrade takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
De Andrade throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Kid counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
De Andrade lands with an overhand left.
De Andrade misses with a few strikes there.
De Andrade blocks a jab.
De Andrade throws a left and a right that both miss
enabling Kid to counter with a crisp jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marcelo Costa De Andrade showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
De Andrade throws a lazy uppercut
and Kid counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Kid postures up in De Andrade's guard and throws a big left but De Andrade blocks it.
De Andrade is pulling down on Kid's head. It's preventing any offense from Kid, at least for the moment.
De Andrade has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Kid can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Kid pushes down on De Andrade's leg and manages to get into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
De Andrade is defending against the submission attempts here by Kid.
De Andrade blocking the ground and pound attempt from Kid.
That's one minute gone in the round.
De Andrade looking for submissions off his back.
Kid is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Kid thows a huge punch but De Andrade dodges it nicely.
De Andrade wants to get back to full guard.
De Andrade trying to control here.
Kid wants to lay and pray for a moment but De Andrade keeps working.
Kid 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.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Kid throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing De Andrade to regain full guard.
Kid trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Kid throwing strikes but missing.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kid connects with a couple of short punches.
Kid wants to control from the top but De Andrade keeps moving.
De Andrade controlling the position.
De Andrade keeping moving, preventing Kid from controlling successfully.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
De Andrade misses with a head kick.
Kid uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from De Andrade.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kid tries to score a power double leg takedown but De Andrade sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Kid somewhat.
De Andrade with a nice cross.
De Andrade misses with a straight left.
Kid feinted with a counter takedown.
Kid ducks under a wild hook from De Andrade.
Kid misses with a body shot.
Kid takes one to the chin there.
Kid throws a lazy right hand but De Andrade sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kid uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from De Andrade.
Marcelo Costa De Andrade is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kid takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
De Andrade throws a push kick but Kid slaps the foot to one side.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kid takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
De Andrade throws a lazy right hand but Kid sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
De Andrade misses with a leg kick.
Kid scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
De Andrade is looking to improve his position.
Still in half guard, Kid seems content to control.
Kid landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Kid takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kid winds up and cracks De Andrade with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Kid works his way into full mount!
De Andrade is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Disco Kid showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Kid 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 Daniel Bishop scores the fight 29:28
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 29:28
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Disco Kid!
After winning the bout, Disco Kid thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
GAMMA#823 Rones v Balayan
Date: Apr 18, 2020 |
#R1#
Kid throws a lazy right hand but Lord sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kid uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Lord has time to react.
Kid swings widly with a right hand
and Lord counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Kid thinking.
Lord moves out of range of the strikes.
A little jabbing left from Lord on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Kid walks into a left hand.
Kid jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kid shoots in for a double leg but Lord sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Kid has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Kid moves out of range as Lord strikes.
We've been informed that Lord has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Kid dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lord feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Kid's calf.
Lord lands a really nice looking cross but Kid seems unphased.
Kid tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Lord defends well and Kid ends up having to push Lord into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kid lands with a cross. #T1#
A shot to the body from Lord misses
and Kid counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Lord dodges the punch combination from Kid.
Lord throws a lazy uppercut
and Kid counters with a nice uppercut.
Lord keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#TD#
Kid drives through with a takedown into Lord's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Kid working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Lord pulls Kid in close to prevent any damage.
Lord controls Kid momentarily but Kid frees himself.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lord working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Kid. #T2#
Kid is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Kid pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lord is keeping the position for now.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Kid trying to control but Lord is working from the bottom.
Kid engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Some wild striking there from Lord.
Selfie Lord is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A swing and a miss from Lord.
Disco Kid seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A jab from Lord finds it's way through Kid's defenses. #T3#
Lord misses with a lunging right hand
and Kid counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kid avoids a kick to the body.
Lord misses with an uppercut.
A punch combination from Kid misses.
Kid lunges at Lord with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Lord's hand.
Kid moves out of range as Lord strikes.
Kid swings and misses with a shot to the body
enabling Lord to counter with a crisp jab.
Kid loads up on a big right hand but Lord slips the punch.
Kid throws an off balance right hand
and Lord counters with a nice low kick that buckles Kid's knee momentarily.
A punch lands to the side of Kid 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Kid throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lord misses with a straight right. #T4#
Kid misses with an uppercut
and Lord cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lord wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Kid misses with an uppercut
and Lord counters with a low kick, right behind Kid 's knee.
Kid fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Lord looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Lord throws a jab but it's blocked by Kid.
Kid missing with a left hand there. Lord was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kid fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Lord appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Disco Kid. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lord lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Lord takes a jab right on the kisser.
Lord works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Selfie Lord will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Lord throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kid sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Horrible takedown attempt by Kid or perhaps it was just good defense by Lord, which made it look bad.
Nice defenses there by Lord.
Kid ducks under a wild hook from Lord.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Lord - that will leave a mark!
Lord steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kid.
Lord takes a swing at Kid's ribcage but misses.
Lord takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lord lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Kid throws a sloppy body shot
and Lord counters with a straight right hand.
Kid with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Lord to score with a decent uppercut.
A telegraphed right hand from Lord misses the target. #T1#
Jab, jab by Kid - just one landing.
Kid keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lord.
Lord loads up on a big right hand but Kid slips the punch.
Lord avoids the body shot from Kid.
Some bone on bone action there as Kid checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Lord avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kid clobbers Lord with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Lord blocks a jab.
Kid throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Lord falls off balance throwing a combination
#TD#
and Kid counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Kid. #ES2#
Lord is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched. #T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A short right from Lord.
Lord struggles to land a body shot inside as Kid controls his hands.
Lord misses with some punches.
Lord tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kid's elbow.
Kid lands a body punch in the clinch.
Lord misses with a punch on the inside.
Lord misses with the head strike.
Kid misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short left from Lord.
Lord working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Lord fails to land.
Kid lands on the inside with an uppercut.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
A head punch on the inside from Kid fails to land.
Kid lands a left hand.
Lord lands a hook that snaps the head of Kid backwards. #T3#
Kid blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kid working aggressively here.
Kid misses with a shot to the kidneys.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lord.
Kid misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lord working aggressively here.
Lord tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kid blocks an uppercut.
Kid lands with a left to the head.
Lord working aggressively here.
Lord throws a punch but it's blocked by Kid.
A nice right hand lands inside from Lord.
Kid misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kid blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kid fails to pull guard.
Kid lands with a light punch inside.
Lord misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Lord tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T4#
Lord blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lord scores with a nice hook to the head.
Kid has a couple of punches blocked by Lord.
Lord misses with a punch to the body.
Kid has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Lord avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Disco Kid. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lord blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kid misses with a punch to the body.
Selfie Lord seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Kid tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Lord has a couple of punches blocked by Kid.
Kid tries to throw a body punch but Lord avoids it by throwing Kid back against the cage.
Lord swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kid working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Lord misses with a body punch.
Lord tries to throw a body punch but Kid avoids it by throwing Lord back against the cage.
Lord misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kid lands a body punch.
Kid misses with a body punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Selfie Lord showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Nice straight punches there by Lord. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Lord.
Lord gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Kid.
Lord takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Kid misses with a jab to the body
and Lord counters with a straight right hand.
Kid thuds a left hand into Lord's body.
Kid misses with a looping left.
Lord tries to move into range but Kid moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
The fight stays on the outside here - Lord looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A swing and a miss from Kid.
Lord throws out a counter right but Kid avoids it with no problem.
Kid throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lord sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Lord doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Kid misses the jab.#T1#
Kid throws an overhand right that lands on Lord's shoulder, as Lord tries to avoid the shot.
Lord throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kid comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Kid ducks right into an uppercut from Lord.
Kid throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kid takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kid misses with a body punch
enabling Lord to counter with a crisp jab.
Kid has a takedown stuffed.
Lord swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Lord avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kid misses the shot to the body.
Kid connects with the punch.
Disco Kid has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Kid throws a body punch but Lord moves out of range.
Lord lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kid swings for the body but Lord moves out of range.
Lord cracks Kid with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Kid misses with a looping right.
Kid backing away here, and Lord unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Kid throws a body punch but Lord moves out of range.
Lord misses with a hook.
Lord slips a jab from Kid.
Lord lands a jab to Kid's midsection.
Kid fails with the takedown
enabling Lord to counter with a crisp jab.
Decent striking displayed by Lord there.#T3#
Kid bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Lord comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Kid misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lord.
Kid dives in for a single leg takedown but Lord sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Disco Kid. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nice defenses there by Kid.
Kid pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kid swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Lord swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Selfie Lord seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Lord swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Kid.#CL2#
Kid gets tackled into the cage by Lord. Lord maintains the clinch.
Lord tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Lord misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kid working aggressively here.
Selfie Lord is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T4#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lord.
Kid swings wildly with an uppercut but Lord uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kid misses with some punches.
Kid misses with a punch to the body.
Lord throws a punch but it's blocked by Kid.
Kid goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kid tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lord's elbow.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lord.
Kid lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kid tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kid goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Selfie Lord.
I've got Lord 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 Richard Clark scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 27:30
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Selfie Lord!
A very excited looking Selfie Lord made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Event:
GAMMA#818 Bolleke v Slurper
Date: Mar 21, 2020 |
#R1#
Kid thows a left - swing and a miss!
Partio lands a nice shot to the body.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Kid.
Kid staying out of range there.
Partio throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kid swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Partio looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Partio throws a quick inside leg kick.
Partio bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Kid misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Partio counters with a thumping low kick.
Partio darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #CUT#
It looks like Disco Kid has been cut.#TD2#
Kid closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Partio to the mat! Partio manages to get full guard. #ES#
Partio is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Kid presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Partio tries to throw a body punch but Kid avoids it by throwing Partio back against the cage.
Kid tries to work over Partio's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kid stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.#T1#
Partio can't find room to land a body shot as Kid controls the action.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Partio. #BC#
Partio pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kid throws a hook but Partio avoids it easily.
Kid throws a hook but Partio avoids it easily.
Partio defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Kid.
Partio is looking to counter punch.
Partio fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kid manages to avoid it.
Partio swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nice uppercut lands for Kid. That snapped Partio's head back.
Kid looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
A solid leg kick lands there for Partio.
Partio takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Partio slips under a jab.
Partio wants to slow Kid down by chopping away at his legs. #T2#
Partio throws out a loose jab but Kid uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kid swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Partio throws a nice outside leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Partio takes one to the side of the head.
Partio walks into a stiff left hand from Kid.
Partio misses with a jab to the body
and Kid connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kid misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Partio.
Partio misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kid.
Partio swings away with a body shot that misses
and Kid counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Partio thinking.
Partio is looking to wear down Kid with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Kid shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Partio but Partio pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Partio is looking to counter with head kicks.
Vika Partio has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Disco Kid.
Partio doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.#T3#
Kid scores with a jab.
Kid throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Partio takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Kid with a nice cross.
That kick from Partio tenderised Kid's leg. Kid is trying to keep his angry face on.
Partio throws a lazy right hand but Kid sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Partio throws a head kick that misses.
Kid throws a good cross that connects.
Kid uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Partio has time to react.
Partio misses with a looping left.
Partio throws a leg kick but Kid sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Kid with the counter takedown but Partio avoids it easily.
A slow jab from Kid misses its intended target.
Kid throws a series of punches but Partio avoids them all with ease. #T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kid dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Partio ducks under a wild hook from Kid.
A big right from Kid misses.
Kid slips under a jab from Partio.
Partio leaves Kid with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Vika Partio is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Partio lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Kid is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Partio.
Kid lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Kid misses with a body shot.
Partio swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Kid looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Kid throws a predictable looking body shot
and Partio counters with a nice uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kid lands a head shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Disco Kid will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Disco Kid'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.
#R2#
Partio moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Partio throws a nice outside leg kick.
Partio swings widly with a right hand
and Kid counters with a stiff right hand.
Kid walks into a straight right hand from Partio.
Kid fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Kid misses with a hook
and Partio counters with a low kick, right behind Kid 's knee.
Kid lands a body shot.
Kid's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Kid scores with a nice strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Partio lands with a slapping head kick.
Partio throws a leg kick that misses.
Kid drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Partio defends it well.
Partio avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
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!
Partio throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Kid checks a leg kick.
Disco Kid seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Kid chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Partio can pounce on him.
Kid lands a jab to Partio's midsection.
Kid catches Partio with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Partio bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Partio throws a head kick but Kid moves out of range.
Partio throws a front kick aimed at Kid's knee but Kid avoids it well.
Partio misses with a right hand
and Kid counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Partio moves into range and connects with a jab. #TD2#
Partio gets caught flat footed, as Kid shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kid content to stall in guard here.
Kid stopping the sweep attempt from Partio.#T2#
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!
Kid trying to control the position from guard on top but Partio is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Partio is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Kid defends well.#SUB#
Partio is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB#
Kid avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Kid stopping the sweep attempt from Partio.#T3#
Kid chips away with some ground and pound.
Kid wants to pass the guard but Partio is keeping the position.
Kid stopping the sweep attempt from Partio.
Partio is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#SUB#
Partio working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Kid doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Kid manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Kid wants to control from the top but Partio keeps moving.
Kid cracks Partio with a solid left hand.#T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Kid distracts Partio with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Partio working for a triangle but Kid defends it easily.
Kid trying to control but Partio is working from the bottom.
Partio wants to sweep here but Kid controlling him for the moment. #SUB#
Partio working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Kid doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Kid manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Kid wants to control from the top but Partio keeps moving.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
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 Vika Partio will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Disco Kid's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Partio avoids a punch combination nicely.
A shot to the body from Kid misses
and Partio counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Partio tries to clinch up.
Partio bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Partio avoids a punch combination nicely.
Partio tried to counter with a leg kick but Kid avoided it.
Partio keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kid.
Partio loads up on a big right hand but Kid slips the punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters circle momentarily. Kid darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Partio works the jab nicely.
Partio throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kid cracks Partio with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.#T1#
Partio fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kid manages to avoid it.
Kid will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Kid scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Kid lands with an uppercut that bounces Partio off the cage and back into range.
Kid connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Partio lands a nice leg kick that just misses Kid's sensitive parts.
Partio throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kid slips a jab and a cross from Partio.
Partio moves out of range of the strikes.
Partio slips a jab from Kid.
Disco Kid seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Partio lands a nice leg kick that just misses Kid's sensitive parts. #T2#
Kid cracks a nice hook into Partio's ribs.
A nice combination there by Kid.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kid throws a lazy uppercut
and Partio counters with a leg kick.
Kid feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Partios jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Partio bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Partio throwing a counter right hand but Kid manages to avoid it.
Kid waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Partio.
Partio throwing a counter right hand but Kid manages to avoid it.
Good work by Kid as he checks the leg kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Partio.
A big left from Kid misses.
Partio jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Decent striking displayed by Partio there.
Kid scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Partio doesn't seem bothered though. #T3#
Partio needs to keep his hands up - Kid had a free shot at his head there.
Kid catches Partio with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Kid misses with a takedown attempt - Partio sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Kid misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Partio.
An attempted straight right counter from Partio misses the target.
Partio throws a looping overhand right but Kid ducks down to avoid it.
Kid misses with a hook to the body
enabling Partio to counter with a crisp jab.
Partio fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Kid on the side of the head.
Kid throws a hook to the side of Partio's head but Partio sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Partio moves out of range as Kid strikes.
Partio slips under a jab from Kid.
Kid just misses with a punch to the body.
Partio looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.#T4#
Partio leaves Kid with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Partio throws a good cross that connects.
Kid lands a jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Partio throws out a loose jab but Kid uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kid shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Vika Partio has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Disco Kid.
Partio throws a leg kick
and Kid counters with a nice uppercut.
Kid fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Kid darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
The fighters circling - Kid throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kid misses with a straight left.
And that's the end of the fight!
Disco Kid comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Kid 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 Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Disco Kid!
A victorious Disco Kid 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:
GAMMA#814 Bolleke v Slurper
Date: Feb 29, 2020 |
#R1#
Kid walks into a straight right hand from Rob.
Rob turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Kid looks to land a left hand but Rob moved out of range nicely.
Kid throws an overhand right that lands on Rob's shoulder, as Rob tries to avoid the shot.
Kid loads up on a big right hand but Rob slips the punch.
Rob keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kid.
Nice sprawl there from Kid as Rob shoots in.
Kid loads up on a big right hand but Rob slips the punch.
Rob connects with a solid leg kick.
Rob with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Rob displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kid throws out the jab.
Kid throws out a loose jab but Rob uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kid misses with a lunging right hand
and Rob counters with a straight right hand.
Rob is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kid.
Rob motions for Kid to come forward. Rob throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. #TD2#
Rob drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kid avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Rob engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #T1##SUB#
Kid is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Rob is aware though and is defending well.
Rob makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Rob lands a couple of elbows.#SUB#
Rob got a little sloppy there for a moment and Kid has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Rob has managed to get both his arms back between Kid's legs - danger averted.
Rob trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Rob engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Kid keeping full guard, as Rob tries to pass.
Rob trying to control the position from guard on top but Kid is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Rob stands over his opponent and dives in with a flying punch! Kid throws up his legs and catches Rob in a triangle! Oh this looks tight! Rob tries to escape but he's forced to tap! Wow, fantastic work there by Kid! That came out of nowhere!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Disco Kid!
In his post fight interview, Disco Kid started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Event:
GAMMA#806 Fungus v Mirage
Date: Jan 11, 2020 |
#R1#
Kid fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sainty manages to avoid it.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Sainty 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 Kid has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Kid and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Sainty has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Sainty ducks under a wild hook from Kid.
Kid throws a hook but Sainty avoids it easily.
Sainty tries to clinch but Kid is having none of it.
Kid misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sainty.
Sainty feints the counter takedown.
Disco Kid seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sainty ducks under a wild hook from Kid.
Kid throws a body shot but no joy.
Sainty throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kid throws a left and a right that both miss
#TD2#
and Sainty decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Kid's guard.
Sainty is pushing down on Kid's leg trying to pass to half guard. Kid is fighting to maintain full guard but Sainty has managed to sneak the leg through.
Kid manages to get to full guard.
#SUB#
Kid throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Sainty escapes and throws Kid's legs to the side, diving into side control! #T1#
Kid is trying to improve his position.
Kid prevents Sainty from moving into mount.
Kid tries to buck Sainty off but Sainty is having none of it.
Kid tries to control but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad.
Kid is working to get back to half guard.
#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Kid is squirming around, avoiding Sainty's attempts to control the action.
Kid slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Sainty wants to pass the guard but Kid is defending well.
Sainty perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Sainty trying to control from half guard but Kid is working away.
Kid is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Sainty perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #T3#
Kid is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Sainty trying to control the action but Kid is working from the bottom.
Kid wants to control but Sainty is keeping busy.
Kid wants to improve his position but Sainty is controlling well.
#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Kid swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kid misses with a lunging right hand
#CL2#
and Sainty counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Sainty.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Kid lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Sainty tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Kid misses with a punch on the inside.
#T4#
Kid misses with a body punch.
Sainty blocking some punches.
Sainty prevents Kid from breaking the clinch.
Sainty is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kid creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Kid fails to land.
Kid misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kid pushes Sainty back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kid misses with a punch to the body.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Sainty.
Sainty lands a body shot in the clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kid lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Sainty backwards.
Sainty blocking some punches.
Come on Kid - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
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 Disco Kid will probably get the nod.
That's time! Kid's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Sainty changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Kid tries to avoid it but Sainty manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Kid to the ground. Kid escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Kid throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Sainty feints the counter takedown.
Kid throws a jab when Sainty was well out of range.
Sainty shoots for a double leg takedown but Kid sprawls well. He's pushed Sainty's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Kid is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Sainty's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
The crowd cheers as Kid lands an impressive looking overhand right. Sainty doesn't seem phased though.
Kid misses the shot to the body.
Sainty tries to counter with a clinch but Kid shakes him off and moves away.
Kid throws a lazy uppercut
#TD2#
and Sainty counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Kid might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Sainty trying to control but Kid is working from the bottom.
Kid not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Daniel Sainty has got the better of the ground game so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kid looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB#
Sainty got a little sloppy there for a moment and Kid has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Sainty has managed to get both his arms back between Kid's legs - danger averted.#T1##SUB#
Kid has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Sainty doesn't defend quickly enough and Kid has managed to lock this one up! Can Sainty escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Kid on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Disco Kid!
Disco Kid bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Event:
GAMMA#802 Jernit v Alzheimer
Date: Dec 14, 2019 |
#R1#
Kid tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Nice shot by Kid.
Strålman throws a body shot but no joy.
Strålman with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Kid throws a jab but it's blocked by Strålman.
A left and a right from Strålman both land. Nice combination.
Kid misses with a straight right.
Kid ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Kid swats away the attempt to clinch by Strålman.
Strålman fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kid throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Strålman stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kid misses with a punch to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kid.
A nice left hand lands by Strålman.
#T1#
Kid misses with a hook from the clinch.
Strålman tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kid's elbow.
Strålman gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
I was talking to Kid's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Kid goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kid tries to throw a body punch but Strålman avoids it by throwing Kid back against the cage.
Kid misses with some punches.
Kid is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Strålman is defending well.
A head punch on the inside from Kid fails to land.
Kid tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Strålman.
Kid scores with a shoulder strike.
Strålman lands an elbow just above Kid 's eye.
The referee is keeping an eye on Strålman - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
#TD2#
Strålman manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Kid stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Strålman swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Kid trying to control the position from guard on top but Strålman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2#
Strålman wants to sweep but no luck.
Kid cracks Strålman with a solid left hand.
Kid wants to pass the guard but Strålman is keeping the position.
Kid throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Strålman works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Kid is in close to Strålman's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Kid 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.
Kid throwing strikes but missing.
Kid slips nicely into half guard.
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!
Kid controlling the action here. #T3#
Kid thows a huge punch but Strålman dodges it nicely.
Kid has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Kid trying to control but Strålman is having none of it.
Kid throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Kid lands a nice shot to the head. #T4#
Strålman tries to lock up and control but Kid gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
We've been informed that Strålman has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Strålman is trying to escape the mount.
Strålman keeps trying to improve his position.
Kid tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Strålman taking shots to the head.
Strålman tries to hold on but Kid pushes him away.
Kid throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Kid thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Strålman is bucking up trying to escape but Kid cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kid controlling the position easily from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Disco Kid dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Strålman misses with a wild body shot.
Anton Strålman is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kid swings for the body but Strålman moves out of range.
Kid connects with a good right hand that stumbles Strålman. Strålman circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Strålman misses with a low kick.
Kid thuds a left hand into Strålman's body.
Strålman swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
#CL#
and Kid counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Kid.
Strålman dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.#BC2#
Strålman breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kid swings for the body but Strålman moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kid dodges the punch combination from Strålman.
Strålman pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kid appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Strålman lands a jab to the head.
Kid is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Strålman can do to turn this around?
Kid fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Strålman looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Kid is looking to wear down Strålman with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.#T1##CL#
Kid rushes Strålman and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Strålman pushes Kid back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kid working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A short right from Strålman on the inside.
Strålman is defending well against a takedown attempt.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kid.
Kid lands with a light punch inside.
A left hand lands to the body for Strålman.
Strålman blocking some punches.
Strålman blocks an uppercut.
Kid wants to take the fight to the mat but Strålman manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Strålman lands an elbow inside that Kid shrugs off.
Strålman is trying to pull guard but Kid turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Kid has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Strålman avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Disco Kid. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Strålman blocks a body shot from Kid.
Strålman softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Strålman tries for a takedown. No joy.
#T2#
Strålman has Kid pushed against the cage.
Kid prevents a takedown attempt there.
Strålman just leaning against Kid, taking a breather.
Kid stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Kid blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Strålman is trying to break the clinch but Kid is controlling him.
Strålman misses with some punches.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kid.
A battle for position here, against the cage.#BC2#
Strålman breaks the clinch.
Kid ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Strålman moves away.
Kid misses the body punch
and Strålman counters with a thumping low kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Strålman looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Kid swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T3#
Strålman misses with a low kick.
Strålman fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kid feinted with a counter takedown.
Kid lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Strålman at a distance.
Good leg kick by Strålman there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Strålman's jab looks to have found its range, popping Kid under the eye.
Strålman clobbers Kid with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Strålman is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Strålman looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Strålman lands with a right hand.
Kid takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.#T4##CL2#
Strålman rushes Kid and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Kid tries to pull guard but Strålman holds him up against the cage and eventually Kid drops back down to his feet.
Strålman lands a nice uppercut.
Strålman pushes Kid back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Strålman holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Strålman lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Kid scores with a nice hook to the head.
Strålman'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.
Kid lands with a light punch inside.
Kid tries for a takedown but Strålman manages to get underhooks.
Kid misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kid fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Anton Strålman will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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#
Strålman tries to clinch but Kid moves out of range.
Kid lands with a hook. Strålman tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #CL2#
Strålman closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Strålman misses with a knee to the head.
Kid lands a nice uppercut.
Kid tries to score a body lock takedown but Strålman shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Strålman is looking for a takedown.
Kid can't find room to land a body shot as Strålman controls the action.
Strålman can't get the takedown.
Anton Strålman seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Kid has a couple of punches blocked by Strålman.
Kid is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Strålman manages to break the clinch.
Kid is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Strålman.
Strålman moves in looking to clinch but Kid pushes him off.
Kid was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Good shot there by Strålman.#T1#
Kid sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Strålman wants to clinch up but Kid keeps it at a distance.
Strålman looks to land a combination but Kid avoids it well.
Strålman tries a head kick but it misses.
Kid appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Strålman misses with the combination.
Anton Strålman seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Strålman moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Strålman misses with a series of wild punches.
Strålman rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kid moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Anton Strålman is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Strålman lands a nice leg kick that just misses Kid's sensitive parts.
Strålman throws a combination that misses
and Kid counters with a straight punch to the midsection.#T2#
Strålman scoring well with a low kick there.
Strålman tries to clinch up but Kid circles away and keeps his distance.
Kid lands with a cross.
Strålman fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Kid has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Strålman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kid manages to avoid it.
A little feinted left hand from Kid on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Kid swats away the attempt to clinch by Strålman.
Kid is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Strålman.
Strålman throws a sloppy head kick and Kid moves out of range easily.
It looked like Kid wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Strålman throws a head kick but Kid moves out of range.
Kid is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Strålman.
Strålman tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kid takes one to the side of the head.
Kid looks to score with a jab to the body but Strålman is just out of range.#T3#
Strålman drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Strålman thumps Kid with a low kick.
Anton Strålman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Strålman takes the fight into the clinch.
Strålman has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Strålman misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kid.
Kid misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kid has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Strålman after a bit of a struggle.
Strålman tries to land knees in the clinch but Kid avoids the damage to the body.
Strålman blocks an uppercut.
#BC2#
Strålman breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Strålman tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kid paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Strålman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kid was well out of range. Poor timing from Strålman.
Kid throws a nice looking combination but Strålman bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Kid throws a lazy right hand but Strålman sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kid slips a jab from Strålman.#T4#
Strålman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kid is looking to counter punch.
No joy there for Strålman, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Strålman throws a nice outside leg kick.
Kid misses with the combination.
Strålman showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kid.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Strålman is looking to clinch but Kid is avoiding it.
A jab lands there for Kid.#CL2#
Strålman closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
A short right from Strålman.
Strålman tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC2#
Strålman breaks the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Anton Strålman comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Strålman 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 Steven Brown scores the fight 28:29
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Anton Strålman!
In his post fight interview, Anton Strålman started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Event:
BUDOKAI DENSETSU 2019!
Date: Oct 12, 2019 |
#R1#
Golovkin takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Golovkin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kid.
Kid smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#TD#
Kid gets a double leg takedown into Golovkin's guard.
Golovkin has Kid pulled in close to control his posture.
Kid throws a strike but Golovkin rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Golovkin is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Kid wants to sweep here but Golovkin controlling him for the moment.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#SUB#
Kid throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Golovkin escapes and throws Kid's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Golovkin just content to control the position. #T1#
Kid can't do much from the bottom here.
Kid is trying to get back to half guard.
Kid looks to move to half guard but instead Golovkin has passed into mount! Damn!
Golovkin can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Kid is looking to escape.
Kid is trying desperately to improve position.
Kid is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at London MMA Club, so we'll see if he gets out of it.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Golovkin controlling from the full mount.
Kid wants to hold on but Golovkin pushes him away.
Kid is wriggling around trying to escape.
#T3#
Golovkin can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Kid is looking to escape.
Kid tries to hold on but Golovkin pushes him away.
Kid 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.#T4#
Golovkin looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #SUB#
Kid looking for submissions off his back.
Kid is looking for a sweep. Golovkin is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Kid is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Golovkin jumps into side control!
Kid wants to control but Golovkin postures up.
Kid tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Golovkin presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Kid tries to hold on but Golovkin pushes him away. #T5#
Kid is looking to get to half guard.
Kid 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.#SUB#
Kid looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Golovkin is taking a breather. Kid says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Golovkin prevents Kid from improving his position.
Golovkin is controlling the pace.
#T6#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Golovkin seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Kid does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Golovkin works his way into side control.
Kid tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Golovkin wants to control but Kid is keeping him busy.
Kid tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Golovkin presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount! #T7#
Golovkin looking to control and managing it successfully.
Kid is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Kid wants to control but Golovkin is having none of it.
Kid really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
#T8#
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.
Golovkin content just to control the position here.
Kid sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.#SUB#
Golovkin moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Kid.
Golovkin gets to mount! Kid was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly. #T9#
Kid is looking to get to half guard.
Kid is working hard here to advance position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vadim Golovkin dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Kid misses with a body punch
and Golovkin connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Golovkin lands a jab to Kid's midsection.
Golovkin scores with a nice head shot.
Kid is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Golovkin.
Golovkin looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Kid avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Golovkin throws a body shot but no joy.
Golovkin with a nice cross.
Golovkin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kid moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Golovkin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kid throws out the jab.
Golovkin swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Kid misses with a wild body shot.
Kid uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Golovkin.#T1#
Golovkin misses with a hook.
Golovkin misses with a wild body shot.
Kid ducks under a wild hook from Golovkin.
Kid looks to score with a jab to the body but Golovkin is just out of range.
Kid throws an overhand right that lands on Golovkin's shoulder, as Golovkin tries to avoid the shot. #TD#
Kid scores with a takedown into Golovkin's guard.
Golovkin is wriggling around but Kid manages to pass to half guard.
#REVB#
Kid performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Golovkin slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#T2#
Kid stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Golovkin swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Kid working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Golovkin trying to keep a closed guard but Kid is proving a slippery customer.
Golovkin has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kid looking to pass the guard.
Kid trying to move into half guard but instead Golovkin has managed to sweep!#REVB##T3##SUB#
Kid throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Golovkin escapes and throws Kid's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Kid tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Golovkin presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Kid keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Golovkin trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Kid regains half guard.#T4#
Kid is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Kid with the active half guard here but Golovkin passes nicely into side control.
Kid is trying to control Golovkin's posture but Golovkin avoids it.
Kid is looking for a sweep.
Golovkin is looking to take a break and control but Kid is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Vadim Golovkin has got the better of the ground game so far.#T5#
Kid is looking for a sweep.
Kid struggling a bit here.
Kid is looking to regain half guard here but Golovkin keeps moving and retains side control.
Golovkin has control of an arm but Kid manages to advance to Golovkin's back!#SUB#
Kid is looking for a choke. Golovkin gets to his feet with his opponent on his back and slams him to the mat. Golovkin manages to squirm out of the attempted choke and turns into his opponent's guard. #SUB#
Kid is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#T6#
Golovkin looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #SUB#
Kid looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Golovkin passes into half guard.
Golovkin is looking to take a break and control but Kid is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T7#
Kid regains full guard. Nicely done.
Kid tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Golovkin looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #SUB#
Kid has his foot on Golovkin's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Golovkin works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB#
Kid working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Golovkin has passed into half guard!
Kid moves into full guard.
#T8#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB#
Kid working for submissions but it's allowed Golovkin to get to half guard.
Golovkin wants to stand up but Kid has a hold of him and won't allow it. #SUB#
Kid looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Kid looking for submissions off his back.#T9#
Kid wants to control but Golovkin is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Kid wants to get back to full guard.
Golovkin content to control rather than advance.
Let's hope that Golovkin has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kid misses with a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vadim Golovkin showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Kid throws a body punch but Golovkin moves out of range.
Golovkin misses the jab.
It looked like Kid was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Golovkin.
A shot to the body from Kid misses
and Golovkin makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Kid just misses with a punch to the body.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Golovkin! But no joy.
Vadim Golovkin seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kid scores with a body shot.
Decent striking displayed by Kid there.
Kid uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Golovkin.
Kid connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Golovkin avoids the body shot from Kid.
Kid throws a body punch but Golovkin moves out of range.
Golovkin swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Golovkin throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Kid on the side of the head. #T1#
Golovkin misses with a hook. Kid ducked under it nicely.
Kid half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Good exchange - Golovkin coming out on top.
Golovkin takes a swing at Kid's ribcage but misses.
Kid scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.#TD#
Kid manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Golovkin on his heels. He'll look to pass Golovkin's guard now, I'm sure.
Kid postures up.
Kid advances position into side control!
Kid lands a decent elbow from side control.
Kid looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Golovkin is avoiding damage well.
#T2#
Golovkin struggling a bit here.
Golovkin manages to work his way to half guard, despite Kid's best efforts.
Golovkin 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.
Golovkin is concentrating on defense, preventing Kid from advancing position.
Kid missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Kid is keen to just control but Golovkin is a slippery customer.
Kid is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. #SUB#
Kid is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kid is stalling here. Golovkin is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Kid seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Golovkin has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. #T3#
Golovkin wants to control but Kid is keeping him busy.
Golovkin is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Kid will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Kid looking for a sweep but Golovkin has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Kid is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Golovkin content just to control the position here.
Kid tries to lock up and control but Golovkin gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Disco Kid has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Golovkin trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Kid is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Golovkin tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #T5#
Kid keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
#T6#
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.
Golovkin controlling from mount.
Kid 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.
Kid tries to get to full guard but Golovkin has control of the leg. #SUB#
Kid looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Kid is trying to get back to full guard.#T7#
Golovkin is trying to control. Kid wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Kid is looking for a sweep. Golovkin is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Golovkin connects with a crisp jab.
Kid tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Golovkin was well out of range. Poor timing from Kid.
Golovkin throws a shot from downtown. Kid moves away and avoids it.
Golovkin throws a looping overhand right but Kid ducks down to avoid it.
Nice shot by Golovkin.#T8#
Golovkin loads up on a big right hand but Kid slips the punch.
Well,Kid is on his way to losing a decision here. Can he use his experience to pull something off in the closing minutes?
Golovkin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Golovkin swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Kid misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Golovkin.
A little jabbing left from Golovkin on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Golovkin slips a straight right by Kid.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kid. Golovkin does a little dance to reset his feet.
Vadim Golovkin is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Golovkin lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Kid ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Golovkin tests Kid's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Golovkin is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#T9#
Kid throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Golovkin throws out a counter right but Kid avoids it with no problem.
Kid with a lazy takedown attempt
and Golovkin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Golovkin throws out a powerful jab.
Kid lands a jab to the nose.
Golovkin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kid is looking to wear down Golovkin with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Kid lands a nice shot to the body.
Kid throws a right hand that misses
and Golovkin counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kid with a hook.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kid throws a right hand that misses
and Kid takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kid rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Golovkin counter with a right hand.
Kid takes one on the button.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Vadim Golovkin.
Well Golovkin has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Ren Mimura scores the fight for Vadim Golovkin!
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight for Vadim Golovkin!
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight for Vadim Golovkin!
Vadim Golovkin wins by unanimous decision!
Vadim Golovkin is the new bantamweight champion!
A very excited looking Vadim Golovkin made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
Disco Kid was interviewed post fight and said 'Golovkin, you proved your manager wrong, must have been his plan all along.'.
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Event:
BFF 85: Kemp vs. Bone II
Date: Sep 21, 2019 |
#R1#
MacNamara fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kid manages to avoid it.
Kid is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
MacNamara misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kid changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
MacNamara walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Kid misses with a jab to the body
and MacNamara counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kid throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kid ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Kid digs a good body shot into MacNamara's ribs.
Kid swings and misses with a hook to the body.
MacNamara has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
MacNamara keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
MacNamara looks to land a left hand but Kid moved out of range nicely.
MacNamara misses the shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kid avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kid is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down MacNamara rather than just go for the knockout.
MacNamara swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A nice side step and Kid releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Kid ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kid lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
MacNamara ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kid moves away.#T1#
Kid takes a swing at MacNamara's ribcage but misses.
MacNamara walks into a left hand.
Seamus MacNamara is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
MacNamara throws a head kick but Kid moves out of range.
It seemed like Kid was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Kid tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but MacNamara was well out of range. Poor timing from Kid.
Nice shot lands for MacNamara.
Kid cracks MacNamara with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Kid scores with a jab to the jaw.
Kid on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by MacNamara. MacNamara obviously looking to wear him down.
MacNamara takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Kid keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
MacNamara takes a body punch but keeps moving.
MacNamara throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
MacNamara looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kid digs a good hook to MacNamara's body.
Kid swings for the body but MacNamara moves out of range.
#T2#
Kid throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kid tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but MacNamara was well out of range. Poor timing from Kid.
Kid swings widly with a right hand
enabling MacNamara to counter with a crisp jab.
Kid takes a swing at MacNamara's ribcage but misses.
Kid takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
MacNamara with a hook.
MacNamara misses with an attempted mid kick.
MacNamara connects with a leg kick. Kid looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Kid scores with a jab to the body.
MacNamara fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
MacNamara bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
MacNamara throws a body shot but no joy.
Kid connects with a looping right hand.
MacNamara misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Kid counters with a stiff right hand.
MacNamara uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kid.
#T3#
MacNamara throws a hook to the side of Kid's head but Kid sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kid on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Disco Kid seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
MacNamara connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Kid scores with the left hand. MacNamara knows he should have avoided that one.
MacNamara throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
MacNamara throws out a powerful jab.
Kid wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
MacNamara avoids the body shot from Kid.
Kid fakes high and swings low for a body shot but MacNamara manages to avoid it.
MacNamara looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Kid pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
The fighters circling - Kid throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
MacNamara went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
MacNamara avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
MacNamara connects with a single shot there.
Kid uses good head movement to avoid the hook from MacNamara.#T4#
MacNamara misses with a body shot.
MacNamara keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kid comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
MacNamara throws a body punch but Kid moves out of range.
Kid doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Kid has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kid. MacNamara does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kid has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
MacNamara keeps Kid at a distance using the push kick.
MacNamara takes a swing at Kid's ribcage but misses.
Kid takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
MacNamara misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kid.
Kid feints the counter takedown.
MacNamara throws a hook but Kid avoids it easily.
Kid looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? MacNamara is fending him off so far but Kid persists. Nope, MacNamara circles away and we're back to standing.
MacNamara slips a jab from Kid.
MacNamara throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#T5##TD2#
Kid feints and as MacNamara raises his hands in defense, Kid changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.#ES#
MacNamara has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Kid is pushing him up against the ropes, looking to control the position.
MacNamara tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Nice body punch from MacNamara - that landed with a thud.
#BC#
MacNamara escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
MacNamara throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kid sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
MacNamara tries a head kick but it misses.
Kid fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
MacNamara avoids the body shot from Kid.
MacNamara scoring well with a low kick there.
MacNamara uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kid.
MacNamara misses with a head kick.
MacNamara takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
MacNamara misses with a wild combination.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Kid! But no joy.#T6#
MacNamara dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kid missing with a left hand there. MacNamara was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kid uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by MacNamara.
Nice defenses there by Kid.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kid. MacNamara does a little dance to reset his feet.
It looked like MacNamara wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
MacNamara throws a shot to the body.
Kid misses with a wild body shot.
Kid just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromMacNamara.
Kid takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Kid walks forward, straight into a front kick from MacNamara.
Kid tries to close the distance and clinch but MacNamara swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
MacNamara moves out of range of the strikes.
MacNamara throws a predictable looking body shot
and MacNamara takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T7#
MacNamara lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
MacNamara is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Kid fails to land the takedown.
Seamus MacNamara has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Disco Kid.
MacNamara fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Kid on the side of the head.
MacNamara on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Kid takes a swing at MacNamara's ribcage but misses.
Kid fakes high and swings low for a body shot but MacNamara manages to avoid it.
MacNamara is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Kid takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Kid on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by MacNamara. MacNamara obviously looking to wear him down.
Kid's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kid. MacNamara does a little dance to reset his feet.
MacNamara throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
MacNamara throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nice defenses there by MacNamara.
MacNamara throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#T8#
Kid throws an ugly left hook that misses
and MacNamara counters with a nice body shot.
MacNamara keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
An inside leg kick lands from MacNamara.
MacNamara delivers a nice body kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
MacNamara misses with a kick to the body.
Kid has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from MacNamara.
MacNamara misses with a right hand
and Kid cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kid waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract MacNamara.
Kid shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. MacNamara defends it nicely.
MacNamara fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Kid checks it well.
Kid tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
MacNamara is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
MacNamara avoids the body shot from Kid.
Kid throws a right hand that misses
and MacNamara counters with a good low kick that Kid was not able to check. #T9#
MacNamara ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kid moves away.
MacNamara tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kid was well out of range. Poor timing from MacNamara.
Kid just misses with a punch to the body.
Kid throws a shot to the body.
Kid tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but MacNamara was well out of range. Poor timing from Kid.
MacNamara scores with a jab.
The fighters circling - MacNamara throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kid tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
MacNamara uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kid.
MacNamara punishes Kid's body with a nice straight punch.
MacNamara throws a body shot but no joy.
Kid avoids the body shot from MacNamara.
Kid just misses with a punch to the body.
Kid loads up on a big right hand but MacNamara slips the punch.
Kid tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but MacNamara was well out of range. Poor timing from Kid.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Seamus MacNamara dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
A good leg kick by MacNamara.
Kid throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
MacNamara uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kid.
MacNamara appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Kid swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kid misses the body punch
and MacNamara counters with a solid body kick.
Kid avoids the body shot from MacNamara.
MacNamara takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
MacNamara fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kid manages to avoid it.
A looping hook to the body misses from MacNamara. Kid does a little dance to reset his feet.
MacNamara throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kid throws a body shot but no joy.
MacNamara throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
MacNamara plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
MacNamara digs a good body shot into Kid's ribs.
Kid goes for a double leg but MacNamara avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the ropes as MacNamara continues to drive forward.#T1#
MacNamara takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
#TD2#
Kid drives through with a takedown into guard.
MacNamara is trying to control the position but Kid postures up.
MacNamara bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Kid's guard. #REVR##SUB2#
Kid has his foot on MacNamara's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. MacNamara works his way back into a safe position though.
Kid keeping full guard, as MacNamara tries to pass.
MacNamara not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Kid keeping moving, preventing MacNamara from controlling successfully.
Kid tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Kid keeping moving, preventing MacNamara from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Kid is looking for a triangle but MacNamara pushes his legs off easily.
MacNamara trying to control but Kid is working from the bottom. #T2#
MacNamara 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. #SUB2#
MacNamara content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Kid has locked up a guillotine! Kid's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? MacNamara is holding on here and Kid must be using up a lot of energy. MacNamara has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Kid gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Disco Kid!
Disco Kid is the new bantamweight champion!
Disco Kid decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
The defeated Seamus MacNamara had this to say: 'I'm not drunk, you're drunk!'.
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Event:
BFF 80: TWIN CROWN FINALS
Date: Aug 17, 2019 |
#R1#
Angostura thows a left - swing and a miss!
Angostura takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Angostura throws a leg kick but Kid moved away.
The fighters circle momentarily. Angostura darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Angostura cracks Kid with a right hand to the side of the head.
Motoso Angostura seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kid swings widly with a right hand
letting Angostura counter with a right hand.
Kid cracks Angostura with a right hand to the side of the head.
Angostura digs a good body shot into Kid's ribs.
Angostura scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Angostura thumps Kid with a low kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kid moves out of range of the leg kick from Angostura.
A counter left hand to the body from Kid misses its target.
A lazy left from Angostura finds it's target.
Kid throws out a loose jab but Angostura uses good head movement to avoid it. #T1#
Kid bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Angostura's head backwards.
Angostura connects with a looping right hand.
Angostura looks to land a right hand but Kid moved out of range.
We've been hearing reports that Kid has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Angostura scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Kid blocks a jab.
An attempted straight right counter from Kid misses the target.
Angostura fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Kid digs a good body shot into Angostura's ribs.
Kid blocks a low kick nicely.
Angostura swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Angostura throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
It looked like Kid wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Angostura displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kid throws out the jab. #T2#
Angostura uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kid.
Kid fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Angostura keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kid.
Kid slips under a jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kid has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Kid there as he acknowledges the shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kid. Angostura does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kid lands a body shot.
Kid fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Angostura looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Kid takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Kid uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Angostura.
Kid takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
A jab from Kid does it's job there.
Angostura is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Kid had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.#T3#
Kid takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Angostura misses with a shot to the body
and Kid counters with a lovely shot to the body.#TD#
Kid drives through with a takedown into guard.
Kid trying to control the position from guard on top but Angostura is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Angostura avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Kid throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Kid throwing strikes but missing. #SUB#
Kid drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Kid jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Kid stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Angostura swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T4#
Kid trying to control but Angostura is working from the bottom.
Kid wants to pass the guard but Angostura is keeping the position.
Kid trying to control but Angostura is working from the bottom.
Kid in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Kid looking to pass the guard.
Angostura looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T5#
Kid ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Angostura moves away.
Angostura listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Kid just misses with a punch to the body.
Angostura throws a nice inside leg kick.
Kid is looking to wear down Angostura with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
A nice inside leg kick there by Angostura. That's going to slow Kid down.
Angostura bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Angostura throws a right hand that misses
and Kid counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Kid throws a hook but Angostura avoids it easily.
Motoso Angostura is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kid misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Angostura.
An inside leg kick from Angostura misses.
Angostura is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kid. #T6#
Angostura throws the left hand but Kid avoids the punch easily.
Angostura thuds his right hand into Kid's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Angostura scores with a jab to the body.
Angostura thuds a left hand into Kid's body.
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!
Kid dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A swing and a miss from Angostura.#TD#
Kid changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Angostura looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Angostura is not content to let Kid control the position.
Kid throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Angostura works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure. #T7##SUB#
Kid wants to work for an arm triangle but Angostura is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#SUB#
Kid is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Angostura doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Kid.
Angostura keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Kid is just content to waste time from the top position. Angostura takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Kid wants to pass the guard but Angostura is keeping the position.#T8#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Kid trying to control the position from guard on top but Angostura is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Angostura can do anything to dispel that myth.
Kid pushes down on Angostura's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Kid is looking to advance position but Angostura won't allow it.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Kid sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Angostura defending well though.
Angostura really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Kid. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T9##SUB#
Kid is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Angostura has managed to free his arm - good work.
Kid throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Kid tries to pass the half guard into mount. Angostura knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Kid not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #SUB#
Kid seems to be trying to get a kimura but instead Angostura has recovered full guard.
Kid pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Angostura is keeping the position for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Motoso Angostura will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R2#
Kid swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kid lands a head shot.
Kid on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Angostura tried to score with a low kick but Kid checks it.
It looked like Kid was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Angostura.
Kid looks to land a left hand but Angostura moved out of range nicely.
Kid takes a swing at Angostura's ribcage but misses.
Angostura throws a hook but Kid blocks it.
Kid is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Angostura shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Kid swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Angostura connects with a leg kick. Kid looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Kid misses with a shot to the body
and Angostura counters with a stiff right hand.
Kid throws a sloppy body shot
and Angostura counters with a nice uppercut.
Angostura throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
#T1#
Angostura throws a leg kick but Kid moved away.
Kid swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Angostura bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Angostura misses with a body shot.
Kid looks to score with a jab to the body but Angostura is just out of range.
Kid misses with a hook.
Angostura cracks the inside of Kid's front leg.
Kid uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Angostura.
Angostura misses with a leg kick.
Kid attempts a counter takedown but Angostura avoids it well and moves away.
Kid bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Angostura's head.
Kid swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#T2#
Angostura ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kid moves away.
Kid half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Angostura waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kid.
Motoso Angostura seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kid misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Angostura.
A nice leg kick lands there from Angostura.
Kid takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Kid misses with a body shot.
Angostura chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Angostura. Kid shrugs it off though.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Angostura rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Kid counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Kid moves out of range as Angostura throws a body kick.
#T3#
Angostura avoids the body shot from Kid.
Angostura slips a jab from Kid.
Kid swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kid misses with a lunging right hand
and Angostura connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kid misses the shot to the body.
A big right from Angostura misses.
A quick step to the side and Kid tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kid misses with an uppercut. Angostura saw that one coming.
Angostura lands a nice looking body kick.
Kid is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Angostura misses with an uppercut. #TD#
Kid shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Angostura pulls Kid in to control the position. #T4#
Kid is looking to work some ground and pound but Angostura has wrist control.
Kid trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Kid won't allow Angostura to sweep him here.
Kid trying to control but Angostura is working from the bottom.
Kid stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Angostura swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Kid works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Kid 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.
Kid wants to pass the guard but Angostura is defending well.
Kid passes to side control. #T5#
Kid works to advance to full mount. Angostura defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Kid controlling the position easily from mount.
Angostura tries to hold on but Kid pushes him away. #SUB#
Kid looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Kid cracks Angostura with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
#T6##SUB#
Kid looking to secure an arm triangle but Angostura defends it well. #SUB#
Kid goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Angostura is on top in guard.
Kid working a defensive guard here.
#SUB#
Kid looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB#
Angostura is posturing up here but Kid has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Angostura tries to roll out but it's too tight and Angostura has to tap! Slick submission there by Kid!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Disco Kid!
Disco Kid 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:
TWIN CROWN ROUND 2.
Date: Jul 27, 2019 |
#R1#
Time on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Time slips under a jab from Kid.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Kid shoots in but Time avoids the takedown attempt easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Time. Kid does a little dance to reset his feet.
Time uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kid.
Time is looking for the big counter here.
Time scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Time takes one on the button.
Disco Kid seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kid with a nice cross.
Time takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Kid misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Time.
#T1#
Kid takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Time looks to throw the jab but Kid is out of range.
Time uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Time throws a hook to the side of Kid's head but Kid sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Time misses with a straight left. #TD#
Kid shoots in and bounces Time off the ropes to secure the takedown into guard.
Time keeping full guard, as Kid tries to pass.
Kid trying to control the position from guard on top but Time is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2#
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Kid's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Time told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
Kid lands a couple of digs.#ES2#
Time wriggles free and stands up.
Kid seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kid showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Time.
Kid attempts a counter takedown but Time avoids it well and moves away.
Kid ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Kid misses with a straight left.
My Time is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T3#
Kid scores with a hook.
Kid moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Kid defending well as Time loads up on a big left hand.
Kid connects with the punch.
Kid keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kid blocks a jab.
Nice jab there from Kid.
Kid doesn't succeed with the takedown
enabling Time to counter with a crisp jab. #T4#
Time staying out of range there.
Kid shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Time counters with a straight right hand.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Disco Kid. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kid misses the body punch
and Time counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kid throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kid uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Time.
Kid scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Time doesn't seem bothered though.
Kid shoots in for a takedown but Time shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
It seemed like Time was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Kid takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#T5#
Jab, jab by Time - just one landing.
Time moves forwards but Kid connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Kid wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Kid misses with a body punch
letting Time counter with a right hand.
Kid misses with a hook.
Time is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Kid with a body shot.
Kid misses with a lunging right hand
and Time counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Time has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Kid uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Time.
Kid throws an off balance right hand
and Time counters with a nice uppercut.
Time might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.#T6##TD#
Time tries to sprawl but Kid drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kid tries to pass the half guard into mount. Time knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Kid performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Time is looking to control Kid's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Time avoid being mounted?
Kid thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Time really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Kid. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Kid frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Kid with shots to the head and body - Time looks very uncomfortable down there. #T7#
Kid working the ground and pound effectively.
BOOM! Kid connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Kid scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Time?
Kid scoring with strikes but Time is staying in there.
Kid lands a couple of good shots and Time has given up his back, trying to escape the position!#SUB#
Kid is persistently looking for the submission but Time is defending it well.
#SUB#
Kid looking for the choke from the back.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Time is trying to stand back up.
The referee is taking a good look at Time as he is on the wrong end of some big shots from Kid!
#T8##SUB#
Time is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Kid gets his way!
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
#SUB#
Kid working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Time wants to get back to his feet. #T9#
Kid scores with strikes from the back.
Time wants to get back to his feet. #SUB#
Time showing good submission defense here.
Time can't escape the position.
#SUB#
Time is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Kid gets his way!
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Disco Kid dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - 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.
#R2#
Time misses with a left hand
and Kid connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kid connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Time momentarily.
Kid works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Kid shoots in for a takedown but Time shows good takedown defense.
Time tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kid was well out of range. Poor timing from Time.
Kid fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Time manages to avoid it.
Kid is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Time can do to turn this around?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kid tries for a takedown but Time circles away easily
letting Time counter with a right hand.
Kid scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.#T1#
Time throws a leg kick that is checked#TD#
so Kid counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Time utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Kid postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #SUB#
Kid is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Time is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Time has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB#
Time has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Kid is proving hard to escape from. #SUB#
Kid throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB#
Kid is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T2##SUB#
Kid throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB#
Kid has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Time is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Kid.
Kid is trying to improve his position.#T3#
Kid manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Time wants to get back to his feet.
Kid looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Kid stops Time from getting back to his feet.
#SUB#
Time is defending against the submission attempts here by Kid.
Kid not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #T4##SUB#
Kid is trying to work for a kimura but Time is defending well.
Time is trying to stand.
Kid tries to pass the half guard into mount. Time knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
The fighters are battling for position here. Time manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#SUB#
Kid drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Time manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Kid has Time in his guard.#REVB##SUB#
Kid 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! Time rolls with it to try and escape but Kid cranks on the arm and Time is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Disco Kid!
Our winner, Disco Kid, 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:
TWIN CROWN ROUND 1
Date: Jul 06, 2019 |
#R1##TD#
Kid closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Junior is trying to control Kid's posture but Kid avoids it.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Kid grinds an elbow into Junior's temple.
Kid working away.#SUB#
Kid working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Kid tries to advance to mount but Junior denies him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kid trying to control the position but Junior is working away.
Junior struggling a bit here.#T1#
Kid working the ground and pound.
Junior is trying to control Kid's posture but Kid avoids it.
We've been hearing that Kid has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Kid working the body and head with strikes. #SUB#
Kid is trying to get an arm triangle but Junior is defending well. #SUB#
Kid tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Kid has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Junior tries to bench press Kid off him but Kid keeps the position.
Junior is trying to control Kid's posture but Kid avoids it. #T2#
Kid lands some shots froms side control.
Junior trying his best to control but Kid has mounted him.
Junior tries to control Kid's body but Kid pushes him off. Junior squirms to his side and now Kid has his back!
Kid has his opponent trapped and is landing shots. Not a good position for Junior.
Junior is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Junior is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Kid off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.
Kid is not going to allow Junior to sit and survive in this position. #SUB#
Kid looking to break Junior's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Junior remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Kid will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!#SUB#
Junior defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Junior is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. #T3##SUB#
Kid looking for the RNC. #SUB#
Junior fending off the submission attempt from Kid. #SUB#
Kid is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Junior is defending well though. Kid let's go of the attempt for now.
Junior trying to control the action but Kid just sinks the hooks in.
Kid looking to soften up his opponent with punches.
#SUB#
Kid is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Junior knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Junior for a finish. #T4#
Junior wants to get back to his feet.
Junior really must keep his cool here. He's controlling one of Kid's hands and whilst he does that, he's got a chance of escaping the position.
Kid avoiding Junior 's attempts to control his hands. #SUB#
Junior is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Kid not allowing Junior to control his hands. #T5#
Kid lands strikes to the head. #SUB#
Kid is looking for the choke from the back position but Junior is controlling his hands well.
Kid lands a shot to the body. #SUB#
Kid tightening his grip on Junior, looking for the choke. #SUB#
Kid is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Junior tries to roll but Kid sticks to his back.
#T6##SUB#
Kid tightening his grip on Junior, looking for the choke. #SUB#
Kid goes for a risky armbar from back mount and it's not paid off. Junior escapes and is now in half guard on top. #SUB#
Kid actively working from the bottom here.
Kid has a hand on Junior's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Junior takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Junior is trying to stand up but he's being controlled by his opponent. #T7#
Junior trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Junior is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.#SUB2#
Junior looking to secure an arm triangle but Kid defends it well.
Kid is trying to escape the mount.
#T8#
Junior looking to control but Kid is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#SUB2#
Junior looking to secure an arm triangle but Kid defends it well.
Junior looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Kid is desperately trying to improve his position but Junior has a good base and remains in mount.#SUB2#
Junior jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Kid manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Junior working away.#T9#
Kid sneaks back into half guard.#SUB#
Kid looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Junior seems to be working for a kimura but Kid defends the submission attempt.
Junior trying to control the action but Kid is working from the bottom.
Junior is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kid is trying to control but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Disco Kid dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R2#
Junior staying out of range there.
Kid takes a kick to the side of the head.
A clash of legs there as Kid blocks the low kick.
Junior throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kid counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Junior throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kid counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kid throws a looping overhand right but Junior ducks down to avoid it.
Junior swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Junior throws an overhand right that lands on Kid's shoulder, as Kid tries to avoid the shot.
Kid has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Good exchange - Kid coming out on top.
Junior swings widly with a right hand
and Kid counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kid throws the left hand but Junior avoids the punch easily.
Junior throws a shot from downtown. Kid moves away and avoids it.
Santiago Junior seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kid uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Junior.#T1#
Junior connects with a crisp jab.
Junior misses with an uppercut. Kid saw that one coming.
Junior scores with a shot to the body.
Santiago Junior seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kid on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Junior misses with a lunging right hand
and Kid connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kid ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Junior moves away.
Junior uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kid.
Junior throws a sloppy body shot
and Kid counters with a stiff right hand.
Kid is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Junior can do to turn this around?
Kid walks into a left hand. #CL2#
Junior closes the distance and clinches.
Junior is defending well against a takedown attempt.#BC#
Kid escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Decent striking displayed by Junior there.#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A jab from Junior does it's job there.
Kid lands with a nice body punch.
Junior jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Kid avoids the body shot from Junior.
Junior cracks the inside of Kid's front leg.
Kid shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Junior defends it nicely.
Kid connects with a body shot that sends Junior's belly button to the back.
Junior looks to land a right hand but Kid moved out of range.
It looked like Kid wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A jab from Kid misses. #T3#
Kid throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Junior fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kid manages to avoid it.
Kid seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Kid changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Junior tries to avoid it but Kid manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Junior to the ground. Junior escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Disco Kid. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Junior swings widly with a right hand
enabling Kid to counter with a crisp jab.
Junior throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kid counters with a left to the body.
A lazy left from Junior finds it's target.#CL2#
Junior gets a clinch.
Junior lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kid backwards.
Junior works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A short left from Junior.
Kid drops down looking for an ankle pick but Junior pulls his leg out and moves away.
Kid takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#T4#
Junior ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kid misses with a wild body shot.
Kid misses with a wild body shot.
Junior moves out of range as Kid strikes.
Junior misses with an uppercut. Kid saw that one coming.
Junior throws an overhand right that lands on Kid's shoulder, as Kid tries to avoid the shot.
An attempted straight right counter from Kid misses the target.
Kid jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Junior misses with a wild combination.
Kid swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Junior throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kid sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Junior throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kid sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Junior listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#T5#
Junior fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kid manages to avoid it.
Kid swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Junior misses with a head kick.
Kid connects with the punch.
Kid punishes Junior's body with a nice straight punch.
Junior connects with a body shot.
Junior tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A jab from Junior finds it's way through Kid's defenses.
Kid scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#TD#
Kid shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Junior is trying to control but can't.
#T6#
Junior wants to control but Kid passes into side.
Kid landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Junior takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.#SUB#
Kid is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Junior has escaped the position, nice work there.
Junior tries to control but Kid manages to take his back.#SUB#
Kid sinks in the hooks and is looking for the choke. He's got it! Junior taps out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Disco Kid!
A victorious Disco Kid thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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BFF 73: Nti vs. Hill 2
Date: May 25, 2019 |
#R1#
Good leg kick by MacNamara there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
MacNamara connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kid. MacNamara does a little dance to reset his feet.
MacNamara lands a high kick!
MacNamara scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
MacNamara throws a jab but it's blocked by Kid.
Kid swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by MacNamara.#CUT2#
It looks like Seamus MacNamara has been cut.
MacNamara looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Kid takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A low kick from MacNamara is predictable there
and Kid counters with a stiff right hand.
Kid keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from MacNamara.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Kid crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from MacNamara - the referee stops the clock and Kid gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says MacNamara. Kid manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kid moves out of range of the strikes.
A nice inside leg kick there by MacNamara. That's going to slow Kid down.
MacNamara swings for the body but Kid moves out of range.
#T1#
A telegraphed right hand from MacNamara misses the target.
Kid throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A quick step to the side and MacNamara tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kid looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Kid fakes high and swings low for a body shot but MacNamara manages to avoid it.
Crunch! MacNamara slams his shin into Kid's torso.
Kid throws an off balance right hand
and MacNamara counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Kid doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Kid looks to land a right hand but MacNamara moved out of range.
Seamus MacNamara seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
MacNamara lands with a shot to the body.
A chopping leg kick lands by MacNamara.
MacNamara stuns Kid with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
MacNamara lands with a good body shot.#T2#
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!
MacNamara tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
MacNamara swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from MacNamara - that will leave a mark!
MacNamara misses with an uppercut. Kid saw that one coming.
MacNamara fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
MacNamara thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kid misses with a jab to the body
and MacNamara counters with a body kick that stops Kid in his tracks momentarily.
MacNamara lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Kid throws a lazy right hand but MacNamara sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
MacNamara throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kid sees it coming and avoids it easily.
MacNamara scores with a kick to the midsection.
MacNamara slips under a jab from Kid.
Kid slips under a jab.#T3#
MacNamara fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by MacNamara.
MacNamara thuds a left hand into Kid's body.
MacNamara misses the shot to the body.
Kid misses with a body shot.
Kid feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits MacNamaras jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Kid swinging wildly here.
MacNamara looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Seamus MacNamara is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
MacNamara uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kid.
MacNamara throws a quick counter kick to the body but Kid avoids it.
Kid on the wrong end of a nice jab.
MacNamara lands a high kick!
Jab, jab by MacNamara - just one landing. #T4#
Kid ducks down and throws a hook to the body but MacNamara moves away.
Kid looks to land a left hand but MacNamara moved out of range nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kid swings and misses with a shot to the body
and MacNamara makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
MacNamara lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
MacNamara fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Kid looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Kid jabbing away but nothing is landing.
MacNamara explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
MacNamara lands a jab to Kid's midsection.
MacNamara throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
MacNamara misses with a kick to the body.
MacNamara looks to score with a jab to the body but Kid is just out of range.
MacNamara swings and misses with a hook to the body.
MacNamara keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kid.
MacNamara is looking to wear down Kid with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.#T5#
A decent looking body kick lands there for MacNamara.
A nice leg kick lands there from MacNamara.
Kid loads up on a big right hand but MacNamara slips the punch.
A solid body kick from MacNamara.
MacNamara swings and misses with a hook to the body.
MacNamara scores with a nice head shot.
Kid needs to keep his hands up - MacNamara had a free shot at his head there.
Kid misses with an uppercut
and MacNamara counters with a nice low kick that buckles Kid's knee momentarily.
Kid misses with a hook
and MacNamara counters with a leg kick.
MacNamara throws a series of punches but Kid avoids them all with ease.
Kid misses with an uppercut. MacNamara saw that one coming.
Nice body punch from Kid. #T6#
MacNamara throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kid throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
MacNamara appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
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!
Kid stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from MacNamara.
Kid throws a body punch but MacNamara moves out of range.
Good exchange - MacNamara coming out on top.
MacNamara throws a predictable looking body shot
and Kid counters with a right hand to the body.
Kid throws a jab but it's blocked by MacNamara.
Kid throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A quick step to the side and MacNamara tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kid lands a jab to MacNamara's midsection.
MacNamara scores with a body shot.
MacNamara throws a wild body kick that Kid sees coming a mile off.
Kid moves out of range as MacNamara throws a body kick.
Kid is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#T7#
Kid swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
MacNamara throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
MacNamara misses with a jab to the body
enabling Kid to counter with a crisp jab.
MacNamara throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kid misses with a looping right.
MacNamara uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Kid has time to react.
MacNamara throws the left hand but Kid avoids the punch easily.
MacNamara moves out of range as Kid strikes.
Kid clobbers MacNamara with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Kid fails with the takedown.
MacNamara looks to score with a jab to the body but Kid is just out of range.#T8#
Kid throws a poor cross that misses
and MacNamara counters with a good, hard body kick but Kid shrugs it off.
MacNamara misses with a wild body shot.
Kid rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and MacNamara counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
MacNamara slips a straight right by Kid.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kid rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and MacNamara counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
MacNamara fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Kid loads up on a big right hand but MacNamara slips the punch.
Kid cracks MacNamara with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Kid takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
MacNamara cracks Kid with an open hand slap.
Kid swings for the body but MacNamara moves out of range.
MacNamara lands a nice shot to the body.
#T9#
MacNamara lets loose with a powerful body kick. Kid will feel that in the morning.
MacNamara throws a body kick that misses.
Kid is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
MacNamara just misses with a punch to the body.
Kid misses with a hook
and Kid takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
MacNamara feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Kid's calf.
Kid's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
MacNamara connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Kid walks forward, straight into a front kick from MacNamara.
A looping hook to the body misses from MacNamara. Kid does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kid tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but MacNamara was well out of range. Poor timing from Kid.
Kid moves out of range of the body kick from MacNamara.
MacNamara throws a body shot but no joy.
MacNamara misses with a straight right.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Seamus MacNamara dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Seamus MacNamara's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
A punch lands to the side of Kid 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Kid just misses with a punch to the body.
Kid has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from MacNamara.
A nice leg kick lands there from MacNamara.
MacNamara thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nice shot lands for Kid.
MacNamara lands a nice looking body kick.
MacNamara misses the body punch
letting Kid counter with a right hand.
Kid scores with a nice strike.
Kid takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Kid looks to score with a jab to the body but MacNamara is just out of range.
MacNamara swings and misses with a hook to the body.
MacNamara lands with a nice body punch. #T1#
Kid swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting MacNamara here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
MacNamara throws out a powerful jab.
MacNamara scores with a shot to the body.
MacNamara lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
MacNamara is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kid can do to turn this around?
MacNamara moves out of range of the strikes.
Kid throws an uppercut from half a mile away. MacNamara sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kid misses with a looping left.
MacNamara swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
MacNamara pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kid misses with a straight right.
Kid on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
MacNamara lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Kid moves into range and connects with a jab. #T2#
Kid uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from MacNamara.
And Kid tries to counter it with a takedown but MacNamara pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Kid misses the shot to the body.
Kid falls off balance throwing a combination
and MacNamara counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kid is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by MacNamara.
MacNamara connects with the punch.
Kid just misses with a punch to the body.
MacNamara throws a leg kick which misses Kid's front leg but catches the back leg as Kid tries to avoid it.
MacNamara fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
MacNamara bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Kid's head backwards.
Kid looks to score with a jab to the body but MacNamara is just out of range.
Kid has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
MacNamara walks into a jab.#T3#
Kid ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Kid might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, MacNamara has got the better of the exchanges.
Kid ducks under a wild hook from MacNamara.
It seemed like Kid was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
MacNamara's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Kid connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! MacNamara scrambles back to his feet.
MacNamara throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
MacNamara is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kid.
MacNamara slips a jab from Kid.
Kid uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by MacNamara.
MacNamara thuds his shin into the meat of Kid's side.
Kid misses with a wild body shot.
MacNamara lands with a shot to the body.
A shot to the body from Kid misses
and MacNamara counters with a stiff right hand.
MacNamara just misses with a punch to the body.
Seamus MacNamara is winning the standup battle so far.#T4#
Kid misses with an uppercut
and MacNamara connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kid has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from MacNamara.
Kid avoids the body shot from MacNamara.
MacNamara throws a right hand that misses
and Kid connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
This has been an exciting period of action!
MacNamara swings for the body but Kid moves out of range.
Kid misses the shot to the body.
MacNamara lands a nice hook to Kid's body. Kid takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
MacNamara throws a one two combo.
MacNamara lands the left hand.
MacNamara with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A jab lands there for MacNamara.#T5#
Kid just misses with a punch to the body.
Kid throws a big shot that misses.
MacNamara appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Kid moves out of range of the body kick.
MacNamara bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kid throws a poor cross that misses
letting MacNamara counter with a right hand.
MacNamara swings for the body but Kid moves out of range.
MacNamara connects with a nice looking jab.
MacNamara scores with a body shot.
MacNamara misses with a head kick.
Kid throws out a counter right but MacNamara avoids it with no problem.
Kid takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
MacNamara with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Kid lands an overhand right.#T6#
MacNamara lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Kid doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Kid dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice body punch from Kid.
MacNamara connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A slapping leg kick lands for MacNamara.
MacNamara uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kid.
Kid on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by MacNamara. MacNamara obviously looking to wear him down.
Nice jab there from MacNamara.
MacNamara uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kid.
MacNamara feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Kid's calf.#T7#
MacNamara scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
MacNamara works Kid's body with a nice hook.
MacNamara walks into a straight right hand from Kid.
MacNamara works Kid's body with a nice hook.
MacNamara takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Kid fakes high and swings low for a body shot but MacNamara manages to avoid it.
MacNamara throws a head kick that misses.
MacNamara throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kid chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before MacNamara can pounce on him.
MacNamara moves out of range of the strikes.
MacNamara catches Kid with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Kid moves forwards but MacNamara connects with a nice, crisp jab.#T8#
MacNamara ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kid moves away.
MacNamara moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kid stuns MacNamara with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Kid looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
MacNamara tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kid was well out of range. Poor timing from MacNamara.
Kid looks like he wants to counter punch here.
MacNamara slips under a jab.
A shot to the liver by MacNamara. Beautiful body shot.
Kid tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Kid.
MacNamara connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. #T9#
A kick lands to the mid section there for MacNamara.
MacNamara misses the shot to the body.
MacNamara tests Kid's chin there with a solid looking shot.
MacNamara takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Kid moves out of range of the body kick.
Kid swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
MacNamara throws a body punch but Kid moves out of range.
A shot to the body from MacNamara misses
and Kid counters with a left to the body.
MacNamara misses with a right hand
letting Kid counter with a right hand.
Kid ducks down and throws a hook to the body but MacNamara moves away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Seamus MacNamara dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Seamus MacNamara's cut.
That's time! MacNamara's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Kid takes a swing at MacNamara's ribcage but misses.
MacNamara swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
MacNamara throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
MacNamara throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Kid counters with a nice body shot.
MacNamara swings and misses with a hook to the body.
MacNamara jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kid bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kid swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
MacNamara ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
MacNamara slips a jab from Kid.
MacNamara throws a lazy head kick
and Kid counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
MacNamara moves out of range of the strikes.
Kid waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract MacNamara.#T1#
MacNamara misses with a head kick.
MacNamara misses with a wild body shot.
Kid swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Jab by Kid.
MacNamara keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
MacNamara just misses with a punch to the body.
MacNamara throws a body shot but no joy.
MacNamara throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
MacNamara pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A big right from Kid misses.
Kid throws a hook but MacNamara avoids it easily.
MacNamara moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. #T2#
MacNamara throws a body kick that misses.
Kid looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Kid takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
MacNamara jabbing away but nothing is landing.
MacNamara connects with a solid leg kick.
Kid lands a jab to the nose.
Kid throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kid throws a hook but MacNamara blocks it.
Kid throws a hook but MacNamara avoids it easily.
MacNamara was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Kid with a jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kid swings and misses with a hook to the body.
MacNamara lands a jab.#T3#
MacNamara lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Kid backs up against the ropes.
A cross from MacNamara lands.
Good leg kick by MacNamara there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Kid keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kid looks like he wants to counter punch here.
MacNamara steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kid.
Kid throws a right hand that misses
and Kid takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
MacNamara scores with a push kick.
MacNamara goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
MacNamara scores with a nice body kick.
Kid with a body punch. A glancing blow. #T4#
MacNamara lands with a thumping leg kick.
Kid feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits MacNamaras jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
MacNamara throws the kick towards the body but Kid avoids it.
MacNamara slips a jab from Kid.
Kid takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Disco Kid has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kid is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
MacNamara scores with a nice body kick.
Kid will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Kid fakes high and swings low for a body shot but MacNamara manages to avoid it.
MacNamara ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kid moves away.#T5#
MacNamara getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Kid.
Kid takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Kid lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
MacNamara throws a right hand that Kid ducks under and follows up with a left that Kid also avoids with ease.
Kid cracks MacNamara with a right hand to the side of the head.
Kid throws a body punch but MacNamara moves out of range.
MacNamara's jab looks to have found its range, popping Kid under the eye.
MacNamara tries a head kick but it misses.
Kid keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#T6#
MacNamara goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
MacNamara comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
MacNamara ducks under a wild hook from Kid.
Kid tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but MacNamara was well out of range. Poor timing from Kid.
MacNamara listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
MacNamara fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
MacNamara ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
MacNamara fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Kid misses with a hook to the body
and MacNamara counters with a leg kick.
MacNamara misses the shot to the body.
Kid is clearly trying to counter these attacks from MacNamara with a body shot.
A good leg kick by MacNamara. #T7#
Kid looks to land a left hand but MacNamara moved out of range nicely.
MacNamara appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Kid misses with a straight left.
MacNamara was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Kid misses the jab.
Kid throws a body punch but MacNamara moves out of range.
MacNamara appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
MacNamara lets loose with a powerful body kick. Kid will feel that in the morning.
Kid is the more experienced fighter here and he's going to need to draw on some of that experience if he's going to pull this one out the bag.
Kid walks into a left hand.
Kid tries for a takedown but MacNamara circles away easily
and MacNamara counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Seamus MacNamara has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Disco Kid.
Left hook, right uppercut from MacNamara.
A kick lands to the mid section there for MacNamara.
Kid misses with a left hand
and MacNamara makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.#T8#
MacNamara lands with a nice body punch.
MacNamara feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Kid's calf.
Kid on the wrong end of a nice hook.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kid jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Nice body kick from MacNamara.
MacNamara gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Kid counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kid takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Kid lands a really nice looking cross but MacNamara seems unphased.
Kid misses with a hook
and MacNamara counters with a body kick that stops Kid in his tracks momentarily.
MacNamara throws a head kick but Kid moves out of range.
MacNamara ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T9#
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts MacNamara, as that shot connected.
MacNamara digs a good body shot into Kid's ribs.
MacNamara uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kid.
Kid swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by MacNamara.
MacNamara slips a straight right by Kid.
Seamus MacNamara is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Kid misses the shot to the body.
MacNamara swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Kid misses with an uppercut
and MacNamara counters with a body kick.
Kid chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before MacNamara can pounce on him.
MacNamara fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Kid takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
MacNamara tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
And that's the end of the fight!
Seamus MacNamara showed his dominance in that final round.
Well MacNamara 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 Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight for Seamus MacNamara!
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight for Seamus MacNamara!
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight for Seamus MacNamara!
Seamus MacNamara wins by unanimous decision!
Seamus MacNamara retains his bantamweight title!
Our winner, Seamus MacNamara, 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:
BFF 68: Toro Jr. vs. De Souza
Date: Apr 20, 2019 |
#R1#
King's corner calls for a 1-2. King obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
King wants to clinch up but Kid keeps it at a distance.
King moves out of range as Kid strikes.
Decent striking displayed by King there.
King throws a body punch but Kid moves out of range.
King pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kid appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Kid misses the shot to the body.
King lands a nice hook to Kid's body. Kid takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Jab, jab by King - just one landing.
A telegraphed right hand from King misses the target. #CL2#
King gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Kid is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but King is defending well.
Kid lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
I was talking to Kid's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kid.
King has Kid pushed against the ropes.
Kid's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
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!
Kid looking for a takedown.
King has a couple of punches blocked by Kid.
King misses with a hook from the clinch. #T1#
Kid has King pressed up against the ropes and is working for takedown. King manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Disco Kid. That's going to take a lot out of him.
King tries to throw a body punch but Kid avoids it by throwing King back against the ropes.
Nice body punch from King.
King working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Kid stalling in the clinch but King improves position.
King lands a body shot in the clinch.
King lands with a right to the head.
King misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kid drops to a knee looking for a takedown but King gets the underhooks and prevents it.
King has a couple of punches blocked by Kid.
King swings wildly with an uppercut but Kid uses good head movement to avoid it.
King prevents the takedown attempt.
King stalling the fight.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kid.
A nice left hand lands by King.
King is trying to stall.
Kid is working for takedown but King is calmly controlling the position for now.#T2#
Kid wants a takedown.
King doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#TD#
Kid has King pressed up against the ropes. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Kid pulls back from the ropes and twists to the side, sending King tumbling to the mat - Kid dives into King's guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
This has been an exciting period of action!
King is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Kid wants to control from the top but King keeps moving.
King being controlled here, momentarily.
King keeping moving, preventing Kid from controlling successfully.
King working a defensive guard here.
#T3#
King keeping moving, preventing Kid from controlling successfully.
King trying to control the position.
Kid 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. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Kid looks to throw the jab but King is out of range.
Kid takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
King tries to clinch but Kid moves out of range.
A jab from Kid misses.
King uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Twea King is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
King misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Twea King seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
King steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kid.
King lands a jab to Kid's midsection.
King fails in his attempt to clinch. #T4#
King is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kid. #CL2#
Kid tries to keep at a distance but King has taken the fight into the clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
King lands a left hand.
King tries to stall but Kid uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Kid has King pressed up against the ropes and is working for takedown. King manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
King misses with the head strike.
King throws a punch but it's blocked by Kid. #BC#
Kid pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kid connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed King momentarily.
Kid throws a hook but King avoids it easily.
King wants to counter with a clinch but Kid pushes him away.
King throws the left hand but Kid avoids the punch easily.#TD#
King gets caught flat footed, as Kid shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Kid is fighting to break King's control of his arms but King is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Kid's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#T5#
Kid lands a couple of elbows.#SUB2#
King had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Kid defends it easily.
King is adopting a defensive guard.#SUB2#
King is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Kid content to stall in guard here.
King trying to control the position.
#T6#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
King trying to control the position here. #SUB2#
King has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Kid can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Kid works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Kid is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
King is trying to control but Kid manages to pass to mount!
King tries to hold on but Kid postures up.
Kid lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.#T7#
Kid unloading with bombs!
Kid scores with a couple of good head shots there.
King is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Kid scoring with strikes but King is staying in there. #SUB#
Kid jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but King manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Kid 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.#SUB#
Kid tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
King is not content to let Kid control the position. #T8#
King holds on to Kid's head and controls the position momentarily. #SUB#
Kid tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SUB#
Kid is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. King knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Kid working away.
Kid advances to full mount.
Kid raining down shots from the mount!#T9##SUB#
Kid wants to finish this one by submission but King is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Kid.
Kid wants to take King's back but he can't do it this time.
King wants to control but Kid is having none of it.
Kid dominating with strikes here.
King 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.
King is trying desperately to improve position.
Kid avoids the attempt from King to control.
Kid fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
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 Disco Kid will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R2#
King tries to clinch but Kid moves out of range.
Kid appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
King keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
King pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Kid back to the ropes. King follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Kid swings for the body but King moves out of range.
King swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Twea King seems to be getting the better of the standup.
King tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kid fails to land the takedown.
Kid takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
King misses with a jab to the body
#TD#
and Kid counters with a shoot takedown. King fights it but they end up in guard. #SUB2#
King looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
King wants to control the position but Kid says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kid tries to pass to full mount but King defends it. #T1#
Kid throwing shots but King is blocking nicely.
Kid is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard. #SUB2#
King working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Kid has passed into half guard!
King avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Kid.
King is trying to maintain the position but Kid is very close to passing his half guard.
Twea King has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB2#
King actively working from the bottom here.
King makes his way to full guard. A much better position for King.
King trying to keep a closed guard but Kid is proving a slippery customer.
Kid pushes down on King's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Disco Kid overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Kid tries to pass to full mount but King defends it.
King trying to hold on to Kid's head to control him but Kid postures up.
Kid missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #T3#
Kid thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
King is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
King is refusing to be controlled, as Kid sits in half guard.
Kid prevents King from improving his position.
Kid keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
King wants to control but Kid is keeping busy and won't allow it. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Kid misses with a straight left.
King defending well as Kid loads up on a big left hand.
Kid throws a lazy right hand but King sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
King uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
King slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Kid throws the left hand but King avoids the punch easily.
King throws a series of punches but Kid moves out of range.
Kid shoots in looking for a takedown. King tries to sprawl out of it but Kid keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the ropes. King manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Kid takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
King displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kid throws out the jab.
Nice cross by Kid.
King is looking to clinch.
Kid is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Nice body punch from Kid.
Kid looks to score with a jab to the body but King is just out of range.#T5#
King scores with a decent looking hook.
Kid slips under a jab from King.
Kid staying out of range there.
Kid lands a body shot.
King tries to clinch but Kid moves out of range.
Kid was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Kid takes a body punch but keeps moving.
King moves to clinch but Kid breaks away
letting Kid counter with a right hand.
King wants to clinch but Kid slips to the side
and Kid counters with a left to the body.
King connects with a right hand. Kid shakes it off.
King swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kid loads up on a big right hand but King slips the punch.
King tries to clinch but Kid is having none of it.
King looks to throw the jab but Kid is out of range. #T6#
Kid takes a swing at King's ribcage but misses.
Kid takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A swing and a miss from Kid.#CL2#
King fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Kid, pushing him back against the ropes.
A head punch on the inside from King fails to land. #TD#
Kid gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
King is controlling Kid's posture.
King keeping moving, preventing Kid from controlling successfully.
Kid is really struggling to control King but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Kid pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. King is keeping the position for now.
King seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. #T7#
King is trying to control the position but Kid postures up. #SUB2#
King looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Kid trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Kid moves out of range as King strikes.
King digs a good hook to Kid's body.
Kid lands a jab.
King misses with a left hand #TD#
and Kid counters with a nice double leg into guard. #T8#
King controls Kid momentarily but Kid frees himself.
King working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Kid.
King keeping moving, preventing Kid from controlling successfully.
Kid tries to free his leg and advance position but King is retaining full guard.
Kid lands a couple of elbows.
Kid stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. King swivels though and keeps the full guard.
King trying to control the position.
#SUB2#
King is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Kid defends well.#T9#
Kid postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Kid controls from within his opponent's guard.
Kid wants to control from the top but King keeps moving.
Kid stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. King swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kid trying to control the position from guard on top but King is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
King escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Kid gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
And that's the end of the fight!
Disco Kid showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Kid 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 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight for Disco Kid!
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight for Disco Kid!
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight for Disco Kid!
Disco Kid wins by unanimous decision!
During a confident post fight interview, Disco Kid thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
BFF 64: Bone vs. Inarritu
Date: Mar 23, 2019 |
#R1#
Cardona walks into a jab.
A jab from Cardona misses. #TD#
Kid shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Cardona is trying to defend but Kid finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Kid is trying to control. Cardona wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Cardona trying to control here.
Kid tries to pass the half guard into mount. Cardona knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Kid missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kid seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Cardona does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Kid trying to mount his opponent but Cardona defends it. #T1#
Kid is looking to stall here but Cardona recovers full guard.
Cardona is trying to control the position from the bottom.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Kid accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Kid pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Cardona is keeping the position for now.
Cardona keeping moving, preventing Kid from controlling successfully.
Cardona 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.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Cardona keeping moving, preventing Kid from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Kid is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Kid lands a head shot.
Cardona misses with a straight left.
Cardona lands with a good body shot.
Kid just misses with a punch to the body.
Kid looks to score with a jab to the body but Cardona is just out of range.
Cardona steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Kid.
Cardona connects with a right hand. Kid shakes it off.
Kid lands with a cross.
Cardona throws a quick inside leg kick.
Kid pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T3#
Kid moves forwards but Cardona connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Calixto Cardona is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#TD#
Kid scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Kid seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Cardona does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Kid is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Kid working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Cardona's thigh. Cardona counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Cardona can't keep his opponent in guard - Kid advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Cardona keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Kid not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Kid 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.#T4#
Kid stalling.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Kid connects with a nice short shot to Cardona's temple.
Kid wants to lay and pray for a moment but Cardona keeps working. #SUB#
Kid is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Cardona has managed to free his arm - good work.
Kid stalling away here and it's allowed Cardona to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard. #T5#
Kid is looking to pass into half guard but Cardona pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Cardona is in guard.#REVB#
Cardona being controlled here momentarily. #SUB#
Kid is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Cardona is aware though and is defending well.#SUB#
Kid has his foot on Cardona's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Cardona works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB#
Kid has his foot on Cardona's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Cardona works his way back into a safe position though.
Kid not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#SUB#
Kid working for submissions but it's allowed Cardona to get to half guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#T6#
Kid trying to control here.
#SUB#
Kid looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Kid is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Cardona pulls his head out easily.
Kid has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Cardona is working away from the top position though.
Cardona is trying to control. Kid wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T7#
Kid is trying to control but Cardona passes into side control!
Kid regains half guard.
Kid is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Cardona's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Cardona's back!#SUB#
Kid is persistently looking for the submission but Cardona is defending it well.
#SUB#
Kid working for the choke. #SUB#
Kid is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Cardona defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined. #T8##SUB#
Kid goes for a risky armbar from back mount and it's not paid off. Cardona escapes and is now in half guard on top.
Kid wants to control the action here but instead Cardona manages to pass to full mount!
Cardona tries to control but Kid wriggling away.
Kid wants to hold on but Cardona pushes him away.#T9#
Kid is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Kid is wriggling around trying to escape.
Cardona avoids the attempt from Kid to control.
Kid regains half guard.
Cardona wants to pass the guard but Kid is defending well.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Cardona performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Disco Kid dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R2#
Kid sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Cardona wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Cardona avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Calixto Cardona seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kid takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Kid steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Cardona.
Kid throws a shot to the body.
Kid shoots for a takedown but Cardona saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kid uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cardona.
Cardona takes a jab right on the kisser.
Kid throws out a loose jab but Cardona uses good head movement to avoid it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kid. Cardona does a little dance to reset his feet.#T1#
Cardona throws out a loose jab but Kid uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kid shoots in but no luck this time.
Kid slips under a jab from Cardona.
Kid misses the shot to the body.
Kid pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Cardona tries to counter with a clinch but Kid shakes him off and moves away.
Cardona lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
The fighters circling - Cardona throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kid swings for the body but Cardona moves out of range.
Cardona misses with a straight left.
Cardona ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Cardona gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Kid connects with a body shot that sends Cardona's belly button to the back.#T2#
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Cardona.
Cardona moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#CL2#
Cardona clinches with his opponent.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cardona lands with a short shot to the head.
Cardona lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kid backwards.
Kid lands with a right to the head.
Cardona tries to work over Kid's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Cardona throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kids head.
Nice body punch from Cardona.
Cardona goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Cardona throws a punch but it's blocked by Kid.
Cardona gets underhooks to prevent Kid's takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Disco Kid. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Cardona swings wildly with an uppercut but Kid uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kid lands with a light punch inside.
A body shot lands from Cardona.
#T3#
Cardona lands a right hand.
Kid wants a takedown but no success here.
Kid tries for a takedown but Cardona manages to get underhooks.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Cardona throws a punch but it's blocked by Kid.
A short right from Cardona.
Cardona lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kid backwards.
Kid wants a takedown.
Cardona gets underhooks to prevent Kid's takedown attempt.
Kid lands a left hand.
Cardona tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kid's elbow.
Kid tries for a takedown but Cardona manages to get underhooks.
Cardona tries a body shot but Kid blocks it.
Cardona gets through Kid's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Cardona.
Kid looking for a takedown.
Cardona scores with a shoulder strike.
Cardona misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short right from Cardona.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Cardona.
Calixto Cardona seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Kid is looking for a takedown.#T4#
Cardona softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Cardona pushes Kid back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Cardona lands a shoulder strike.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Cardona.
Cardona lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kid backwards.
A short body shot lands from Cardona as the two fighters clinch.
Cardona lands with a left to the head.
Kid is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Cardona is defending well.
Cardona lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Cardona lands a hook that snaps the head of Kid backwards.
Kid tries for a takedown. No joy.
Disco Kid has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Cardona lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kid backwards.
Cardona lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A body shot lands from Cardona.
Kid wants a takedown.
Cardona makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Nice body punch from Cardona - that landed with a thud.
Cardona stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Cardona tries to work over Kid's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Cardona scores with a shoulder strike.
Cardona lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #T5#
Cardona scores with a hook to the body.
Cardona cracks Kid with a nice body shot.
Cardona lands an uppercut.
Cardona pushes Kid back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Cardona creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Cardona tries a body shot but Kid blocks it.
A short right from Cardona.
A short body shot lands from Cardona as the two fighters clinch.
Cardona lands with a short shot to the head.
Cardona lands a body shot.
Cardona scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Cardona lands a hook to the side of the head.
Cardona makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cardona lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #ROC2#
Kid is rocked!
Cardona lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Oh Kid is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Cardona lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Kid or not.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Cardona creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Kid seems to have got his legs back now.
Cardona works on Kid's body with a couple of short punches.
Cardona throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kids head.
Cardona lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kid backwards. #T6#
Cardona lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Cardona makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Kid is looking for a takedown.
Cardona throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kids head.
Cardona lands a nice shot to the body.
Cardona scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Cardona blocks a body shot from Kid.
Cardona scores with a shoulder strike.
Cardona lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Cardona pushes Kid back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Cardona tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Cardona doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Cardona lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Cardona has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Cardona scores with a hook to the body.
Cardona lands a shot to the body.
Cardona lands a hook that snaps the head of Kid backwards.
Cardona lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Kid.
Cardona lands with a light punch inside.
Cardona throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Cardona softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.#T7#
Cardona lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Still in the clinch, Cardona scores with a nice short uppercut.
Cardona lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Cardona creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Kid with a big uppercut! Kid tries to clinch up but Cardona pushes him back against the ropes and lands another monster strike that crumples Kid to the mat! Kid covers up and Cardona unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Calixto Cardona!
After winning the bout, Calixto Cardona thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Event:
BFF 61: FW GP FINAL ROUND
Date: Mar 02, 2019 |
#R1#
Kid on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Yoshida lands an overhand right.
Yoshida misses with a shot to the body
and Kid counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A big right from Kid misses.
Yoshida moves to clinch but Kid breaks away
and Kid counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Yoshida bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Yoshida's coach down at Arcalimon Top Team was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Yoshida's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
A jab from Yoshida does it's job there.
Kid throws a hook but Yoshida blocks it.
Jab by Kid.
Kid swats away the attempt to clinch by Yoshida.
Kid walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A swing and a miss from Kid.
Yoshida uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kid.
Yoshida steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Kid.#T1#
Kid scores with a jab to the jaw.
Nice cross by Yoshida.
Kid fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Yoshida manages to avoid it.
Yoshida tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kid avoids the body shot from Yoshida.
Kid throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Yoshida throws out a loose jab but Kid uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kid ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Yoshida moves away.#CL2#
Yoshida moves into the clinch.
Kid throws a head punch that misses.
Kid prevents a body shot from Yoshida.
Yoshida misses with a punch to the body.
Yoshida content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Yoshida prevents a body shot from Kid.
Yoshida misses with a short punch on the inside.
Yoshida can't get the takedown.
Yoshida is working for a takedown up against the ropes. He can't get it on this occasion though.#T2#
Kid swings wildly with an uppercut but Yoshida uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kid looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Yoshida tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Yoshida blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kid working aggressively here.
Yoshida blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Yoshida looking to slow down the pace here.#TD2#
Yoshida turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kid manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Yoshida has hold of Kid's hands but Kid slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
The fighters are battling for position here. Yoshida manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Kid trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Yoshida keeping moving, preventing Kid from controlling successfully.
Kid is looking to work some ground and pound but Yoshida has wrist control.#T3#
Kid looking to sit in guard and control but Yoshida gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Kid looking to control.
Yoshida trying to control the position from guard on top but Kid is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Yoshida trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Kid is pulling down on Yoshida's head to control his posture. #SUB#
Yoshida avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB#
Kid working for a triangle but Yoshida defends it easily.
#T4#
Kid can't keep his opponent in guard - Yoshida advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Kid is trying to maintain the position but Yoshida is very close to passing his half guard.
Yoshida tries to pass the half guard into mount. Kid knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #SUB#
Kid looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Kid is staying active underneath Yoshida, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T5##SUB2#
Yoshida seems to be looking for submissions.
Kid regains full guard. Nicely done.
Yoshida slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Kid is on top in guard.
#REVR##SUB#
Kid is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Yoshida is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Yoshida has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB#
Yoshida looking to sit in guard and control but Kid gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##T6#
Yoshida avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Yoshida looking for a guillotine here but Kid defends easily.
Yoshida has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Kid has passed into side control.
#SUB#
Kid thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #T7#
Yoshida sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Kid is keen to just control but Yoshida is a slippery customer.
Kid lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Kid looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Kid working over Yoshida with some ground and pound. Yoshida looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.#T8#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Yoshida is looking to improve his position.
Kid is stalling here. Yoshida is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Kid seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Yoshida has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Kid struggling a bit here.
Yoshida wants to control but Kid is keeping him busy.
Kid looking for a sweep but Yoshida has passed into full mount! Oh no!#T9#
Yoshida is trying to take his opponent's back.
Yoshida controlling from mount.
Kid is in all sorts of trouble here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kid tries to lock up and control but Yoshida gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Yoshida tries to control but Kid wriggling away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Hitoshi Yoshida will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Kid throws a jab but it's blocked by Yoshida.
Yoshida feints the counter takedown.
Yoshida shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Kid counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Kid looks to throw the jab but Yoshida is out of range.
Kid avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kid is looking to counter punch.
Yoshida scores with a hook to the body. Kid takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Kid avoids the body shot from Yoshida.
Yoshida connects with a good right hand that stumbles Kid. Kid circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Kid ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Yoshida moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kid misses with a looping right.
Yoshida rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Yoshida takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Yoshida is looking to clinch but Kid is avoiding it.
Kid comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Yoshida tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kid swats him away and circles back towards the center. #T1#
Yoshida uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kid.
Kid will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
A decent looking cross lands there for Kid.
Kid throws out a loose jab but Yoshida uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kid avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kid throws a hook but Yoshida avoids it easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kid. Yoshida does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kid takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
A jab from Kid misses.
Kid throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kid misses the jab.
Yoshida connects with a single shot there.
Kid thows a left - swing and a miss! #T2##CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Yoshida fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kid prevents a body shot from Yoshida.
Yoshida fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from Yoshida.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#TD2#
Yoshida gets a trip takedown into half guard.#SUB#
Kid looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Yoshida moves into full mount! Kid won't be happy about that!
Kid reaches up to try and control the position but Yoshida seems to have an arm triangle now! Uh oh! Kid rolls and tries to escape and now Yoshida has his back!
#SUB2#
Yoshida looking to break Kid's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Kid remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Yoshida will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#T3#
Kid trying to control but not successfully. #SUB2#
Kid defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Yoshida's arms.
Kid trying to control the position but Yoshida manages to sink in the hooks.
Kid is really stuck here.
#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB2#
Yoshida is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Kid knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Kid for a finish. #SUB2#
Kid defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Yoshida is looking to control Kid but Kid is wriggling around and keeping busy.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Kid is in bad spot here.
#T5##SUB2#
Yoshida is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Yoshida not allowing Kid to control his hands.
Well, with Yoshida on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Kid is tapping out... Can he escape the position?
I really don't envy Kid right now.
Yoshida gets his hands free as Kid looks to control. #SUB2#
Yoshida patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Hitoshi Yoshida has got the better of the ground game so far.
Yoshida avoiding Kid 's attempts to control his hands. #T6#
Kid tries to escape the position.
Kid wants to control his opponent's hands but Yoshida gets his hands free.
Kid turns into Yoshida and is now in his guard.
Kid preventing the sweep.
Yoshida is trying to control the position but Kid postures up.
Yoshida wants to improve his position but instead Kid has moved into half guard.
#SUB#
Kid is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Yoshida works his way to full guard. Good work.#T7#
Kid working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Yoshida's head.
Kid passes into half guard. #SUB#
Kid is looking for a kimura here.
Kid throwing shots but Yoshida is blocking nicely. #T8#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Kid seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Yoshida does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The fighters are battling for position here. Yoshida manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Yoshida manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Kid manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB##SUB#
Kid looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Yoshida passes into side control.
Yoshida trying to control the position but Kid is working away. #T9#
Kid is looking for a sweep.#SUB2#
Yoshida thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Yoshida is looking to take a break and control but Kid is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hitoshi Yoshida showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Kid moves out of range of the strikes.
Yoshida throws a body shot but no joy.
Yoshida stuffs the takedown.
Kid keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Kid takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
A left lands for Kid.
Yoshida tries to clinch but Kid is having none of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yoshida throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Kid on the side of the head.
Kid swings for the body but Yoshida moves out of range.
Yoshida misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kid.
A little feinted left hand from Kid on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Kid lands a jab.
Disco Kid is winning the standup battle so far.#T1#
A big right from Kid misses.
Kid misses with a hook. Yoshida ducked under it nicely.
Kid throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Yoshida misses with an uppercut. Kid saw that one coming.
Yoshida tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Kid manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Nice body punch from Yoshida.
Kid with a jab.
Yoshida digs a good body shot into Kid's ribs.
Kid throws a lazy right hand but Yoshida sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Yoshida misses with a straight left.
Yoshida ducks under a wild hook from Kid.
Kid lands a body shot.
#T2#
Kid moves out of range as Yoshida strikes.
Kid misses with a straight left.
Yoshida throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kid scores with the left hand. Yoshida knows he should have avoided that one.
Yoshida keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Yoshida lands with a hook. Kid tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kid throws a hook but Yoshida blocks it.
Yoshida stuns Kid with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Kid takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Kid uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Yoshida.
A jab from Kid misses.
Yoshida tries to counter by closing the distance.
Yoshida ducks under a wild hook from Kid.
Yoshida is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#T3#
Yoshida moves away from the strike by Kid. #CL2#
Kid tries to keep at a distance but Yoshida has taken the fight into the clinch.
Kid doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kid tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Yoshida's elbow.
Yoshida tries to work over Kid's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Yoshida tries to throw a body punch but Kid avoids it by throwing Yoshida back against the ropes.
Kid prevents a body shot from Yoshida.
A body shot lands from Yoshida.
#TD2#
Yoshida has picked Kid up - he's going for a ride! Yoshida dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Yoshida wants to take a breather but Kid is having none of it.
Kid gets back to full guard.
Yoshida trying to control but Kid is working from the bottom. #T4#
Yoshida might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Kid haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Disco Kid has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kid working a defensive guard here.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.#SUB#
Kid looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#T5#
Yoshida trying to control the position from guard on top but Kid is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Yoshida dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kid tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Yoshida defends well and Kid ends up having to push Yoshida into the ropes where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Yoshida throws a body shot but no joy.
Kid throwing a counter right hand but Yoshida manages to avoid it.
Yoshida lands with a shot to the body. #TD2#
Yoshida looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Yoshida has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kid trying to hold on to Yoshida's head to control him but Yoshida postures up.
Kid is refusing to be controlled, as Yoshida sits in half guard. #T6#
Kid moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#SUB#
Kid escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Yoshida gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Yoshida trying to control but Kid is working from the bottom. #T7#
Yoshida wants to pass the guard but Kid is keeping the position.
Kid keeping moving, preventing Yoshida from controlling successfully.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Kid throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Yoshida lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Kid moves forwards but Yoshida connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Kid shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Yoshida connects with a single shot there.#T8#
Kid sizes up Yoshida with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Yoshida slips under a jab from Kid.
Well,Kid is on his way to losing a decision here. Can he use his experience to pull something off in the closing minutes?
Yoshida wants to clinch.
A lazy left from Yoshida finds it's target.
Yoshida cracks Kid with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Yoshida uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kid.
Kid sets himself, and Yoshida steps forward looking for the clinch! Kid avoids it this time.
Kid misses with a jab to the body
#CL2#
and Yoshida counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Yoshida.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Yoshida can't find room to land a body shot as Kid controls the action.
Yoshida wants to stall.
#T9#
Yoshida can't find room to land a body shot as Kid controls the action.
Yoshida tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A shot in the inside from Yoshida.
Kid throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Yoshida tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kid lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Yoshida doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Still in the clinch, Kid scores with a nice short uppercut.
Yoshida misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kid wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Kid takes a shot to the head.
Kid misses with a punch on the inside.
Yoshida softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Yoshida blocks a body shot from Kid.
Yoshida misses with a body punch.
Yoshida misses with a body punch.
Yoshida lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kid backwards.
Yoshida lands a right hand.
Kid misses with a hook to the ribs.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hitoshi Yoshida comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Yoshida 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 Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight for Hitoshi Yoshida!
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight for Hitoshi Yoshida!
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight for Hitoshi Yoshida!
Hitoshi Yoshida wins by unanimous decision!
Hitoshi Yoshida is the new featherweight champion!
A very excited looking Hitoshi Yoshida made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Event:
BFF 58: FW GP SEMI-FINALS
Date: Feb 16, 2019 |
#R1#
Diaz lands an overhand right.
A leg kick checked by Kid.
Kid is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Diaz connects with a solid leg kick.
Kid takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Diaz misses with a looping right.
Diaz swings for the body but Kid moves out of range.
Diaz lands a head kick. Kid smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Diaz finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Kid takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Diaz throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kid blocks a low kick nicely.
Kid looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#TD2#
Diaz gets caught flat footed, as Kid shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Diaz is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Kid trying to control but Diaz is working from the bottom. #T1##SUB#
Diaz is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Kid missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Kid trying to control the position from guard on top but Diaz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Diaz is trying to keep Kid in close.
Kid pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Diaz is keeping the position for now.
Kid wants to control from the top but Diaz keeps moving. #SUB#
Diaz is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Kid defends well.
Diaz is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB2#
Kid drops back looking for a leg! Diaz is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Diaz manages to kick Kid off! Kid jumps back into Diaz's guard.
Diaz keeping moving, preventing Kid from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Kid got a little sloppy there for a moment and Diaz has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Kid has managed to get both his arms back between Diaz's legs - danger averted.
Kid throws a big elbow that misses.
Diaz is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Kid trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #T3#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Kid throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #SUB2#
Kid thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB#
Diaz escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Kid gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Diaz controls Kid momentarily but Kid frees himself. #SUB#
Diaz working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Kid doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Kid manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Kid with a flurry of punches that miss.
Kid trying to control but Diaz is working from the bottom.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Kid is fighting to break Diaz's control of his arms but Diaz is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Diaz scores with a kick to the midsection.
Diaz lands a head kick. Kid smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Kid on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Kid loads up on a big right hand but Diaz slips the punch.
A jab from Diaz misses.
Diaz throws a chopping leg kick but Kid manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
JoJo Diaz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kid moves out of range of the strikes.
Kid works the jab nicely.
No luck for Kid with that takedown attempt. #T5#
Diaz moves away from the strike by Kid.
Kid ducks under a wild hook from Diaz.
A nice side step and Kid releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.#TD2#
Kid throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Diaz tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Kid is in Diaz's guard.#SUB#
Diaz working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Kid doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Kid manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Kid postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #SUB2#
Kid drops back looking for a leg! Diaz is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Diaz manages to kick Kid off! Kid jumps back into Diaz's guard.
Kid advances position into side control!
Diaz tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Kid wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #T6#
Kid tries to score with some ground and pound. Diaz controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Diaz is trying to get back to his feet.
Kid taking a break here but Diaz is having none of it and regains half guard.
Diaz works his way to full guard. Good work.#SUB#
Kid avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Diaz not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Diaz wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #SUB#
Diaz has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Kid can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T7#
Kid forces his way into half guard.
Kid looks to land a strike but Diaz avoids it nicely and regains full guard.#SUB#
Diaz working for a triangle but Kid defends it easily.
Kid lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Diaz working a defensive guard here.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Kid's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Kid controlling from the top position. #T8#
Diaz working a defensive guard here.
Kid keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Diaz's head.#SUB#
Diaz has his foot on Kid's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Kid works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB#
Diaz looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Kid working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Kid looking to pass the guard.
Diaz trying to keep a closed guard but Kid is proving a slippery customer.
#SUB2#
Kid is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. #T9##SUB#
Diaz working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Kid doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Kid manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Kid throwing strikes but missing.
Kid must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Kid is pushing down on Diaz's leg trying to pass to half guard. Diaz is fighting to maintain full guard but Kid has managed to sneak the leg through.
Diaz wants to improve his position but Kid is controlling well.
#SUB2#
Kid is working for a submission of some sort.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kid is looking to take a break and control but Diaz is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
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 JoJo Diaz 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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R2#
Kid misses the shot to the body.
Kid smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Diaz slips under a jab from Kid.
Kid just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromDiaz.
Diaz jabs at Kid's body.
Kid missing with a left hand there. Diaz was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kid blocks a head kick by Diaz.
Diaz throws a series of punches but Kid moves out of range.
Diaz moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Diaz pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Diaz tries to work over Kid's front leg with a kick but Kid checks it. #TD2#
Kid gets the takedown into side control.
Diaz is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Can Factory, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
This has been an exciting period of action!#SUB2#
Kid tries for a kimura but Diaz is defending well.
Kid controls the position from side control.#T1#
Diaz tries to improve position but can't.
Diaz dodges the ground and pound from Kid.
Diaz on the wrong end of some ground and pound. #SUB2#
Kid thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Kid tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Diaz can't do much from the bottom here.
Disco Kid has got the better of the ground game so far.
Diaz is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T2##SUB2#
Kid is trying to get an arm triangle but Diaz is defending well.
Kid is looking to take a break and control but Diaz is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Kid lands a nice forearm strike.
Diaz can't do much from the bottom here.
Kid wants to control but Diaz is keeping him busy. #T3#
Diaz tries to improve position but can't.
Kid in side control lands a decent elbow.
Kid working the ground and pound.
Diaz is looking to regain half guard here but Kid keeps moving and retains side control.
Diaz manages to get back to half guard.
Diaz is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Diaz looking for submissions off his back.
Kid is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. #T4#
Diaz tries to get to full guard but Kid has control of the leg.
Diaz taking some punishment here, with Kid in his half guard.
Diaz tries to get to full guard but Kid has control of the leg.
Kid sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Diaz trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Diaz is desperately trying to improve his position but Kid has a good base and remains in mount.
Kid in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Kid is looking to work his way around to Diaz's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position. #T5#
Kid lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Diaz hang on?
Diaz is squirming around, avoiding Kid's attempts to control the action. #SUB2#
Kid looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Diaz gets back to half guard.#SUB2#
Kid is working for a kimura but Diaz is defending it quite comfortably.
Kid is stalling here. Diaz is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Kid seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Diaz has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Diaz wants to control but Kid is keeping him busy. #T6#
Kid can't do much from the bottom here.
Diaz takes a little break here. Kid wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Kid is trying to get back to half guard.
Kid struggling a bit here.
Diaz wants to control for a moment but Kid uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
Diaz seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Kid does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T7#
Kid wants to get back to full guard.
Diaz is just content to waste time from the top position. Kid takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Diaz wants to stand but Kid has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Kid keeping moving, preventing Diaz from controlling successfully.
Diaz tries to stand but Kid is controlling from the bottom.
Kid keeping moving, preventing Diaz from controlling successfully.
Kid bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Diaz's guard. #REVB#
Diaz is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T8#
Kid wants to pass the guard but Diaz is keeping the position.
Diaz will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Kid landing with the ground and pound.
Diaz is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Diaz wants to control but Kid passes easily into half guard.
#SUB2#
Kid is working for a submission of some sort.
#SUB2#
Kid in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Diaz tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Kid!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 9:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Disco Kid!
Disco Kid decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
BFF 55: Schaub vs. Badass
Date: Jan 26, 2019 |
#R1#
Puller swings for the body but Kid moves out of range.
Lewis Burwell Puller seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Puller throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A little feinted left hand from Kid on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Donk. Kid catches Puller right on the button with a cross.
Puller rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
#TD#
and Kid counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Kid stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Puller swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Kid is working hard here to advance position.
Puller looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kid is one step ahead there.
Kid throws a big right hand that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Puller is trying to control the position but Kid postures up.
Kid preventing the sweep.
Kid 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.
Kid wants to control from the top but Puller keeps moving. #T1#
Puller is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Kid trying to control the position from guard on top but Puller is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Puller 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 has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Kid throws out a powerful jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kid. Puller does a little dance to reset his feet.#TD#
Kid throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Puller tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Kid is in Puller's guard.#SUB2#
Puller is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Kid defends well.
Kid trying to control the position from guard on top but Puller is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2#
Kid connects with a couple of short punches.
Kid with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Puller looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kid is one step ahead there.
Kid trying to control but Puller is working from the bottom.
Kid trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB2#
Puller working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Kid has passed into half guard!
#T3#
Kid is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Kid connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Kid punishing his opponent with strikes.
Kid lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Kid postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Puller looks a forlorn figure.
Kid landing strikes from the mount and Puller is in trouble!
Kid content just to control the position here.
Kid unloading with bombs!#T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kid lands with some strikes.
Puller tries to hold on but Kid postures up.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Puller in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. #ROC#
Puller is rocked!
Kid working the ground and pound effectively.
Puller is still in real trouble! Can Kid finish him?
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Kid cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Kid postures up and lands a whopping elbow - oh that's hurt Puller bigstyle! Two more strikes land for Kid and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Disco Kid!
An out of breath Disco Kid thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Event:
BFF 52: FW GP OPENING ROUND
Date: Dec 31, 2018 |
#R1#
Kid bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Ambe's head.
Kid keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ambe.
Ambe tries to clinch up
and Kid counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Ambe tries to clinch but Kid is having none of it.
Kid looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Kid lands a glancing blow to the side of Ambe's head.
Ambe doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Ambe moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Ambe tries to clinch there but Kid circles away.
Ambe doesn't manage to clinch there - Kid circles away.
#CL#
Ambe has managed to clinch.
Ambe is looking for a takedown up against the ropes. Kid gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Kid struggles to land a body shot inside as Ambe controls his hands.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows.
Kid is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Kid swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#T1#
Ambe is looking for a takedown.
Ambe lands with a left to the head.
Kid lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Ambe pressing his opponent against the ropes.
Ambe blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ambe is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Kid is defending well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Har Ambe. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kid swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kid misses with a knee strike.
Ambe has been working on his balance at Touch Of Death Combat Academy, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Kid.
Kid tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ambe's elbow.
Ambe throws a punch but it's blocked by Kid. #BC#
Ambe's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kid circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kid misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ambe.
Kid slaps away a takedown attempt from Ambe, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Ambe tries to close the distance and clinch but Kid swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Har Ambe seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kid punishes Ambe's body with a nice straight punch.#T2#
Ambe misses with a lunging right hand
and Kid counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kid connects with the punch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kid with a jab.
Ambe is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kid.
Ambe tries to clinch but Kid moves out of range.
Ambe slips a straight right by Kid.#CL#
Ambe moves into the clinch.
Kid misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kid scores with a shoulder strike.
Kid can't find room to land a body shot as Ambe controls the action.
Ambe changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Kid fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Kid has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Kid connects with a jab.
Ambe fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ambe throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kid sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T3#
Ambe tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Kid manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#TD#
Ambe shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Kid napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Kid struggling a bit here.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Ambe cracks Kid with a big elbow.
Ambe throws an elbow but Kid slips to the side and avoids it well.
Kid tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Ambe easily slips into full mount!
Ambe throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Ambe misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Poor strikes thrown by Ambe there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Kid wants to hold on but Ambe pushes him away.
BOOM! Ambe connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Ambe raining down shots from the mount!
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!
Ambe fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
#T4#
Kid blocking the ground and pound.
Kid holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Ambe tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Ambe thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Ambe lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Ambe working the ground and pound effectively.
Ambe throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Kid because Ambe loaded up on that one.
Kid is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Kid tries to lock up and control but Ambe gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Ambe lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
#T5#
Ambe lands a heavy elbow.
Kid is trying to escape the mount.
Ambe unloading with bombs!#SUB#
Ambe is working for a guillotine from mount but Kid frees his head quite easily.
Ambe looking to control but Kid is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Kid wants to control but Ambe is having none of it.
Poor strikes thrown by Ambe there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Kid is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
#T6#
Kid gets back to half guard.
Ambe landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Ambe missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Ambe thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Kid trying to control from the bottom.
Ambe missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Ambe not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Kid wants to get back to full guard.
Ambe is thwarting Kid's attempts to control the position.#SUB2#
Kid actively working from the bottom here.
Kid is looking for a sweep. Ambe is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Ambe is keen to just control but Kid is a slippery customer.#SUB2#
Kid looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T7#
Kid is not content to let Ambe control the position.
Kid keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Ambe is thwarting Kid's attempts to control the position.#SUB2#
Kid actively working from the bottom here.
Nice strikes from Ambe there.
Kid wants to control but Ambe is keeping busy.
Ambe 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.
Ambe scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Ambe sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Kid defending well though.
Ambe not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Kid won't allow Ambe to pass to mount. #T8#
Kid is refusing to be controlled, as Ambe sits in half guard. #SUB2#
Kid actively working from the bottom here.
Kid avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Ambe.
Kid tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Kid keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Kid gets back to full guard.
Ambe wants to control from the top but Kid keeps moving.
Ambe throws a big right hand that misses.
Ambe trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Ambe trying to control but Kid is working from the bottom.
Ambe has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Ambe stopping the sweep attempt from Kid.#T9#
Ambe working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Ambe postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #SUB2#
Ambe avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Ambe cracks Kid with a solid left hand.#SUB2#
Kid has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Ambe can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Ambe throws a strike but Kid rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB##SUB#
Ambe escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Kid gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB#
Ambe has his foot on Kid's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Kid works his way back into a safe position though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Har Ambe dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R2#
Ambe is looking to clinch but Kid is avoiding it.
Ambe tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kid swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ambe throws a hook but Kid avoids it easily.
Kid swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Kid wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#CL#
Ambe clinches. #BC#
Ambe's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Ambe closes the distance and clinches.#BC2#
Kid pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kid swats away the attempt to clinch by Ambe.
Kid connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kid slaps away a takedown attempt from Ambe, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Ambe tries to clinch up.#T1#
Ambe with a lazy takedown attempt
and Kid connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ambe misses with a straight right.
Kid throws out a counter right but Ambe avoids it with no problem.
Kid scores with a jab to the head.
Ambe lands a jab to the head.
Ambe throws a body shot but no joy.
Ambe takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Kid lands a jab to the nose.
Ambe throws a poor cross that misses
and Kid counters with a straight right hand.
Kid moves into range and connects with a jab.
Kid might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Ambe looks to land a right hand but Kid moved out of range.
Ambe moves out of range of the strikes.
Ambe is looking to counter punch.
Ambe fails with a takedown attempt.
A little jabbing left from Kid on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Har Ambe. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kid scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Ambe doesn't seem bothered though. #T2#
A shot to the body from Ambe misses
and Kid counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Ambe thinking.
Kid scores with a jab to the body.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
A head punch on the inside from Kid fails to land.
Ambe blocking some punches.
Ambe scores with a nice hook to the head.
Kid goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#BC2#
Kid pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kid uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Kid comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Kid, as that shot connected.
Nice straight punches there by Kid. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Kid.#ROC2#
Ambe is rocked!#T3#
A cross from Kid lands.
Oh Ambe is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kid cracks Ambe with a hook to the temple - Ambe is on wobbly legs here! Kid swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Ambe falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Kid wins by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:10 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Disco Kid!
A very excited looking Disco Kid made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Event:
MMAHelsinki - 26
Date: Dec 15, 2018 |
#R1#
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by MacNamara.
Seamus MacNamara seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
MacNamara misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kid looks to land a left hand but MacNamara moved out of range nicely.
MacNamara scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Kid doesn't seem bothered though.
A low kick from MacNamara misses #TD#
and Kid counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Kid preventing the sweep.
MacNamara is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
MacNamara perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
MacNamara is continuing to stall.
MacNamara wants to get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kid wants to get back to full guard.#T1#
MacNamara performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Kid wants to get back to full guard.
MacNamara is taking a breather. Kid says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Kid is refusing to be controlled, as MacNamara sits in half guard.
MacNamara wants to stand up but Kid is controlling the position.
MacNamara prevents Kid from improving his position.#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.
MacNamara working the head and body with strikes.
MacNamara is keen to just control but Kid is a slippery customer.#SU2#
MacNamara stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Kid to get to his feet.
Kid ducks under a wild hook from MacNamara.
Kid attempts a counter takedown but MacNamara avoids it well and moves away.
Kid throws a hook to the side of MacNamara's head but MacNamara sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A head kick by MacNamara misses
and Kid counters with a stiff right hand.
Kid avoids the head kick by MacNamara.
MacNamara throws a body punch but Kid moves out of range.
MacNamara throws a body shot but no joy.
Kid staying out of range there.
Kid half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Kid avoids the head kick by MacNamara.
MacNamara lands with a shot to the body. #T3#
A big right from MacNamara misses.
Kid appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
MacNamara fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Kid.
Kid ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kid throwing a counter right hand but MacNamara manages to avoid it.
MacNamara misses with a wild body shot.
MacNamara lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Kid on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by MacNamara. MacNamara obviously looking to wear him down.
Kid throws a shot from downtown. MacNamara moves away and avoids it.
A nice leg kick lands there from MacNamara.
Nice body kick there by MacNamara.
Kid avoids the head kick by MacNamara.
MacNamara misses with a jab, cross combination.
#T4#
Kid throws a jab but it's blocked by MacNamara.
MacNamara steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Kid misses with an uppercut.
MacNamara moves away from the strike by Kid.
Nice sprawl there from MacNamara as Kid shoots in.
Kid shoots for a double leg takedown but MacNamara sprawls well. He's pushed Kid's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Kid tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
MacNamara looks to land a left hand but Kid moved out of range nicely.
Nice defenses there by Kid.
MacNamara fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Kid takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
MacNamara lands with a nice body kick. #TD#
Kid gets a double leg takedown into MacNamara's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Seamus MacNamara dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
MacNamara takes a swing at Kid's ribcage but misses.
A nice leg kick lands there from MacNamara.
MacNamara moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
MacNamara tries a head kick but it misses.
MacNamara dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
MacNamara slips a straight right by Kid.
Kid looks to land a right hand but MacNamara moved out of range.
MacNamara 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
MacNamara connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Kid uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by MacNamara.
Seamus MacNamara seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kid uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by MacNamara.
Kid with a poor takedown
enabling MacNamara to counter with a crisp jab. #T1#
MacNamara feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Kid's calf.
MacNamara throws a good cross that connects.
Kid throws a combination that misses
and MacNamara counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kid thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kid fails with a takedown attempt.
Kid is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
MacNamara misses with a body kick.
Kid has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by MacNamara.
MacNamara throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
MacNamara fails to land with a series of punches.
Kid shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Disco Kid. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T2#
MacNamara looks to land a left hand but Kid moved out of range nicely.
MacNamara tries a head kick but it misses.
Kid tries to counter with a takedown but MacNamara is quick to defend against it.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
MacNamara has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kid keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kid throws an overhand right that lands on MacNamara's shoulder, as MacNamara tries to avoid the shot.
Kid uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by MacNamara.
MacNamara takes a swing at Kid's ribcage but misses.
Kid appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Kid on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
MacNamara keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kid moves out of range as MacNamara throws a body kick.
Kid half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.#T3#
MacNamara with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
MacNamara displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kid throws out the jab.
MacNamara is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Kid rather than just go for the knockout.
A slapping body kick lands there for MacNamara.
Kid looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
A big left from MacNamara misses.
MacNamara digs a good body shot into Kid's ribs.
Nice uppercut there from MacNamara.
MacNamara ducks under a wild hook from Kid.
MacNamara cracks Kid with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Kid connects with a nice looking jab.
#T4#
MacNamara misses with a leg kick.
Kid tries to counter with a takedown but MacNamara is quick to defend against it.
Seamus MacNamara is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
MacNamara tries to score with a low kick but Kid moves his leg out of the way.
Kid avoids the body shot from MacNamara.
Kid is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by MacNamara.
Kid bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
MacNamara feints and then cracks Kid's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Kid down.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Good leg kick by MacNamara there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
MacNamara swings for the body but Kid moves out of range.
MacNamara explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Kid is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Kid looks to throw the jab but MacNamara is out of range.
MacNamara throws the left hand but Kid avoids the punch easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Kid misses the target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Seamus MacNamara showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R3#
Kid bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of MacNamara's head.
MacNamara moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
MacNamara throws a head kick but Kid moves out of range.
MacNamara moves out of range as Kid strikes.
MacNamara looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Kid takes a shot to the body in his stride.
MacNamara throws a nice inside leg kick.
Kid thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nice uppercut there from Kid.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kid shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as MacNamara sprawls well. MacNamara wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Kid gets slowly back to his feet.#T1#
Kid tries to move into range but MacNamara moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Kid throws a lazy right hand but MacNamara sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A shot to the liver by MacNamara. Beautiful body shot.
MacNamara misses with a head kick.
#TD#
Kid shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Disco Kid overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Kid postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
MacNamara wants to stand but Kid is controlling the position.
MacNamara bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Kid's guard. #REVB##SUB#
Kid throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Kid seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.#SUB#
Kid has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but MacNamara can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T2#
MacNamara trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
MacNamara is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#SUB#
Kid is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
MacNamara with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB#
Kid is looking for a triangle but MacNamara pushes his legs off easily.
Kid tries to land a sweep but no joy.
MacNamara is pushing down on Kid's leg trying to pass to half guard. Kid is fighting to maintain full guard but MacNamara has managed to sneak the leg through.
Kid is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of MacNamara's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take MacNamara's back!
MacNamara has his hands over his head blocking the strikes from Kid.
MacNamara 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.#T3#
MacNamara is covering up but some of the strikes from Kid are getting through and doing damage.
I really don't envy MacNamara right now.
#SUB#
MacNamara defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
MacNamara is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Kid lands a shot to the head.
Kid is working the ground and pound. Can MacNamara escape?
MacNamara wants to escape the position.
MacNamara turns into Kid and is now in his guard.
#SUB#
MacNamara avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Kid is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
MacNamara is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #T4#
MacNamara trying to control the position from guard on top but Kid is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Kid is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SU2#
MacNamara gets to his feet - Kid follows without any prompting.
MacNamara takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
MacNamara looks to land a combination but Kid avoids it well.
MacNamara scores with a spinning back kick!
Kid walks forward, straight into a front kick from MacNamara.
Kid is trying hard to land a takedown here. MacNamara sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Disco Kid did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R4#
MacNamara pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kid swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A head kick by MacNamara misses
and Kid counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
MacNamara ducks under a wild hook from Kid.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from MacNamara! But no joy.
MacNamara lands with a shot to the body.
MacNamara lands with a nice body kick.
Nice defenses there by MacNamara.
MacNamara follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
MacNamara cracks Kid with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
MacNamara throws a leg kick
and Kid counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nice shot lands for MacNamara.
MacNamara swings away with a leg kick that misses.
MacNamara looks to land a combination but Kid avoids it well. #T1#
MacNamara ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kid moves away.#TD#
Kid shoots in and bounces MacNamara off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
MacNamara is adopting a defensive guard.#SUB#
Kid is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
MacNamara tries to strike from the bottom.
MacNamara working a defensive guard here.
#T2#
MacNamara wants to stand up but Kid is controlling him.
MacNamara is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#SUB#
Kid thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
MacNamara with a couple of shots from the bottom there - nothing Kid can't handle though.
MacNamara tries to strike from the bottom.
#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Crunch! MacNamara slams his shin into Kid's torso.
MacNamara fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Kid looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Kid walks into a straight right hand from MacNamara.
MacNamara misses with an attempted mid kick.
Kid half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
MacNamara misses the jab.#T3#
MacNamara ducks right into an uppercut from Kid.
MacNamara throws a body punch but Kid moves out of range.
Kid keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
MacNamara uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kid.
MacNamara was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
MacNamara scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
MacNamara scores with a kick to the body.
MacNamara takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
MacNamara just misses with a punch to the body.
MacNamara misses the shot to the body.
MacNamara throws a leg kick #TD#
and Kid counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. #T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
MacNamara keeping moving, preventing Kid from controlling successfully.
Kid throwing strikes from guard but MacNamara blocks nicely.
Kid stopping the sweep attempt from MacNamara.
MacNamara is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
The adventures of MacNamara the control monster continue. Boring.
Disco Kid has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kid postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Kid postures up.
MacNamara looking for a sweep. Not yet MacNamara, not yet.
Kid in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Kid trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Kid throws a big right hand that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Seamus MacNamara will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R5#
MacNamara slips a straight right by Kid.
Kid misses with a hook. MacNamara ducked under it nicely.
Kid fails to land the takedown.
Kid uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by MacNamara.
MacNamara throws a leg kick but Kid checks it.
Kid half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
MacNamara is looking to land body kicks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
MacNamara just misses with a punch to the body.
MacNamara misses with a body shot.
Kid has a takedown stuffed.#T1#
MacNamara misses with a kick to the body #TD#
and Kid counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for MacNamara!
Kid lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Kid 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.
Kid scoring with punches from side control.
MacNamara tries to bench press Kid off him but Kid keeps the position.
Kid will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
MacNamara is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Kid's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Kid wants to lay and pray for a moment but MacNamara keeps working.
MacNamara tries to get to full guard but Kid has control of the leg.
MacNamara is positioning himself well to prevent Kid advancing to mount. #SUB#
Kid is looking for a kimura here.
#T2##SUB#
Kid is looking for a kimura but MacNamara is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Kid to get the leverage.
MacNamara is looking to escape.
Kid trying to control from half guard but MacNamara is working away.
MacNamara is trying to control but can't.
MacNamara is looking for a sweep. Kid is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Kid connects with a nice short shot to MacNamara's temple.
MacNamara is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
MacNamara tries to get to full guard but Kid has control of the leg. #T3#
MacNamara has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Kid is working away from the top position though.
MacNamara is looking to escape.
MacNamara is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Kid looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks MacNamara with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
MacNamara is not content to let Kid control the position.
Kid passes into side control, despite MacNamara's attempt to control the position.
Kid gets to mount! MacNamara was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
MacNamara regains half guard.#T4#
MacNamara trying to control here.
MacNamara is looking for a sweep. Kid is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Seamus MacNamara is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
MacNamara is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Kid seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Kid thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed MacNamara's head.
Kid 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.
MacNamara is trying to stand.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kid lands strikes from half guard.
Kid landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
MacNamara tries to kick Kid off but Kid keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. MacNamara manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
And that's the end of the fight!
Disco Kid showed his dominance in that final round.
I think MacNamara 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 47:49
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 47:48
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 47:48
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Seamus MacNamara!
Seamus MacNamara is the new bantamweight champion!
A relieved looking Seamus MacNamara 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:
MMAHelsinki - 21
Date: Nov 16, 2018 |
#R1#
A looping hook to the body misses from Kid. Fei does a little dance to reset his feet.
Fei let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Fei throws a body kick despite being completely out of range#TD#
and Kid counters with a nice double leg into side control. Fei won't be happy with that. #ES2#
Fei explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there! #TD#
Kid looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kid scoring with strikes to the body and head. #SUB#
Kid seems to be working for a kimura but Fei defends the submission attempt.
Fei has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Kid is working away from the top position though.
Kid lands strikes from half guard.
Fei 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.
Kid is trying to control. Fei wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Fei has hold of Kid's hands but Kid slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Fei tries to get to full guard but Kid has control of the leg. #SUB#
Kid wants to work for an arm triangle but Fei is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#T1##SUB#
Kid wants to work for an arm triangle but Fei is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Kid wants to free his trapped foot but Fei is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Fei is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Fei is not content to let Kid control the position.
Kid sitting and controlling from the half guard. #SUB2#
Fei looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Kid wants to take a breather but Fei is having none of it. #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.
Fei regains full guard. Nicely done.
Kid works over Fei with some ground and pound from guard.
Kid 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.#SUB2#
Fei working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Kid doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Kid manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB2#
Fei has his foot on Kid's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Kid works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB2#
Kid avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Kid might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SUB2#
Fei working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Kid doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Kid manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Kid trying to control the position from guard on top but Fei is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Fei wants to control the position but Kid says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Kid slows the pace down in half guard. #T3#
Kid working Fei over with strikes.
Kid working the head and body with strikes. #SUB#
Kid is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Fei sees it coming and defends easily.
Fei is not content to let Kid control the position.#SUB2#
Fei looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Fei taking some punishment here, with Kid in his half guard.
Kid landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #SUB#
Kid is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Fei doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Kid.
Fei gets full guard.#T4##SUB2#
Fei throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Kid escapes and throws Fei's legs to the side, diving into side control! #SUB#
Kid tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fei struggling a bit here.
Kid remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while. #SUB#
Kid working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Fei sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Disco Kid dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2##TD#
Kid closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Kid lands a nice forearm strike.
Kid lands a decent elbow from side control.
Kid is chipping away with strikes.
Kid is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Fei can do to turn this around?
Kid is staying tight to Fei's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Kid is working Fei over with some ground and pound from side control.
Fei is trying to control Kid's posture but Kid avoids it.
Fei takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Kid lands a decent elbow from side control. #SUB#
Kid is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Fei is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fei regains half guard.#T1#
Kid tries to pass to full mount but Fei defends it.
Kid content to control rather than advance.
Kid is thwarting Fei's attempts to control the position.
Kid is nestled in close to Fei, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Kid lands strikes from half guard.
Fei makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Fei.#SUB2#
Fei isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Kid stacks Fei 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 Kid!
Fei is trying to improve his position.#T2##SUB#
Kid has hold of Fei's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Fei tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Kid cranks the arm and Fei screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Fei, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Disco Kid!
Disco Kid retains his bantamweight title!
A relieved looking Disco Kid 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:
MMAHelsinki - 17
Date: Oct 20, 2018 |
#R1#
Kid throws a shot from downtown. BySubtraction moves away and avoids it.
BySubtraction takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Kid misses with an uppercut. BySubtraction saw that one coming.
BySubtraction throws out a counter right but Kid avoids it with no problem.
Kid jabs at BySubtraction's body.
BySubtraction has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Kid moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Kid misses with a hook
and BySubtraction counters with a straight right hand.
BySubtraction drops his hands momentarily and Kid takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #TD#
Kid shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
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!#SUB#
Kid is working for a kimura but BySubtraction is defending it quite comfortably.
BySubtraction holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now. #T1#
BySubtraction wants to control but Kid is keeping busy and won't allow it.
BySubtraction manages to get to full guard.
Kid trying to control the position from guard on top but BySubtraction is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
BySubtraction is trying to keep Kid in close.
BySubtraction managing to control the position.
Kid works a leg free and moves into half guard. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
BySubtraction is trying to control but can't.
BySubtraction might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Kid haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
BySubtraction is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Kid scores with a couple of nice shots.
BySubtraction blocking the ground and pound attempt from Kid.
BySubtraction trying to control from the bottom.
#SUB#
Kid is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, BySubtraction has managed to free his arm - good work.
Kid is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. #SUB#
Kid is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
BySubtraction is refusing to be controlled, as Kid sits in half guard. #T3#
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Kid in particular looking to stall.
BySubtraction is trying to control but can't.
#SUB#
Kid is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
BySubtraction is looking to control Kid's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can BySubtraction avoid being mounted?
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Kid is working for a kimura but BySubtraction is defending it quite comfortably.
#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Kid is trying to control the action in half guard but BySubtraction is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
BySubtraction is trying to control but Kid passes into side control!
Kid scoring with punches and elbows.
BySubtraction is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ground and pound from Kid.
Kid scoring with strikes to the body and head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Kid is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Kid is thwarting BySubtraction's attempts to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Disco Kid dominated that round.
That's time! Kid's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Kid scores with a body shot.
A swing and a miss from Kid.
Kid sets himself, and BySubtraction steps forward looking for the clinch! Kid avoids it this time.
BySubtraction throws out a loose jab but Kid uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kid appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Nice body punch from Kid.
Kid scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Kid uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from BySubtraction.
Kid was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kid lands with an overhand left.
Kid lands a nice shot to the body.
A slow jab from Kid misses its intended target.
Kid misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from BySubtraction.
Kid looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#T1##TD#
BySubtraction gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Kid postures up.
Kid works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Kid takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Kid 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.
BySubtraction is trying to maintain the position but Kid is very close to passing his half guard.
Kid is trying to control the action in half guard but BySubtraction is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
BySubtraction is looking to control Kid's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can BySubtraction avoid being mounted?#SUB#
Kid is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Disco Kid overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
BySubtraction is positioning himself well to prevent Kid advancing to mount. #T2#
Kid trying to control the action but BySubtraction is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Kid seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. BySubtraction is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Disco Kid!
Disco Kid retains his bantamweight title!
A victorious Disco Kid 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:
MMAHelsinki - 8
Date: Sep 02, 2018 |
#R1#
Kid moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Hardy 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 Kid has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Kid and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Nice uppercut lands for Kid. That snapped Hardy's head back.
Hardy throws a poor cross that misses
and Kid counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kid scores with a jab. Hardy acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Kid lands with a straight right. Hardy didn't see that one coming.
Nice defenses there by Kid.
Hardy throws a hook to the side of Kid's head but Kid sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kid ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Charlie Hardy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hardy looks to throw the jab but Kid is out of range.
Kid scores with a jab.
Hardy tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Kid swivels and escapes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hardy shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Kid counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kid fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#ROC#
Hardy is rocked!
Kid is looking for an opening here. He's unloaded a big left hand that catches Hardy flush on the jaw and sends him tumbling to the canvas! Hardy is out cold! Kid holds back from landing any unnecessary shots to his unconscious opponent, as the referee reacts slowly to the situation. A brutal knockout and then some excellent sportsmanship - this guy is my new favorite fighter!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Disco Kid!
Disco Kid is the new bantamweight champion!
A very excited looking Disco Kid made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Event:
MMAHelsinki - 5
Date: Aug 11, 2018 |
#R1#
Hardy leaves Kid with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
A low kick from Hardy misses #TD#
and Kid decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Hardy's guard.
Kid passes into half guard.
Hardy really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Kid. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Kid keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Kid working the head and body with strikes.
Kid scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Kid not doing much here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kid lands with a punch from half guard.
Kid controlling the action here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Kid wants to control but Hardy is keeping him busy.
Kid looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Kid not doing much here.
#SUB#
Kid is working for a submission of some sort.
#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB#
Kid is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Hardy doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Kid.
Hardy on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Kid trying to control from Hardy's half guard. Hardy has other ideas though and has regained full guard. #T3#
Hardy wants to sweep but no luck.
Kid scoring with punches to the head and body. #SUB2#
Hardy isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Kid stacks Hardy 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 Kid!#SUB#
Kid has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Hardy is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Kid yanks on the arm and Hardy is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Kid.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Disco Kid!
Disco Kid 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 XVI
Date: Jul 14, 2018 |
#R1#
Van Roosmalen misses with a wild combination.
Van Roosmalen has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Grind Time [ *Double Elite Coaches] in the buildup to the fight.
Van Roosmalen throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kid tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Van Roosmalen connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Kid shoots in looking for a takedown. Van Roosmalen tries to sprawl out of it but Kid keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Van Roosmalen manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Van Roosmalen lands with a slapping head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Van Roosmalen throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kid throws out a counter right but Van Roosmalen avoids it with no problem.#T1#
Van Roosmalen throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Van Roosmalen has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Kid finds it's way round the side to connect with Van Roosmalen's head.
Van Roosmalen avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kid defending well as Van Roosmalen loads up on a big left hand.
A big left from Kid misses.
A punch lands to the side of Kid 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Kid bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kid blocks a head kick by Van Roosmalen.
Van Roosmalen throws a head kick that misses.
Kid blocks a head kick by Van Roosmalen.
Van Roosmalen missing with a left hand there. Kid was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T2#
Van Roosmalen throws a combination that misses #TD2#
and Kid counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. #SUB2#
Kid thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kid trying to control the position from guard on top but Van Roosmalen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kid advances position into side control!#SUB2#
Kid looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Van Roosmalen is not content to let Kid control the position.
Kid lands a decent elbow from side control. #T3#
Van Roosmalen is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Kid asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Van Roosmalen takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
#SUB2#
Kid looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Van Roosmalen is trying to buck Kid off.
The referee asks Kid politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Kid prefers to stall for the moment though.
Van Roosmalen is trying to get back to his feet.#T4#
Kid looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Kid working the head and body with strikes. #SUB2#
Kid wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Van Roosmalen, who protects the arm well. #SUB2#
Kid tries for a kimura but Van Roosmalen is defending well. #SUB2#
Kid is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Van Roosmalen knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Kid looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Disco Kid 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#
Van Roosmalen connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Van Roosmalen tries a head kick but it misses.
No luck for Kid with that takedown attempt.
Kid connects with a single shot there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Van Roosmalen throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Kid's head.
Van Roosmalen throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bidon Van Roosmalen is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kid jabs Van Roosmalen right on the nose. Van Roosmalen blinks but takes it well.#T1#
Van Roosmalen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Van Roosmalen tries a head kick but it misses.
Kid feints the counter takedown.
Kid closes the distance and clinches up with Van Roosmalen, looking for a takedown. Kid pushes Van Roosmalen against the cage but Van Roosmalen circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Kid has a takedown stuffed.
Bidon Van Roosmalen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Disco Kid.
Van Roosmalen looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Kid tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Van Roosmalen defends well and Kid ends up having to push Van Roosmalen into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Van Roosmalen moves away from the strike by Kid.
Van Roosmalen throws a body kick, spinning off balance#TD2#
so Kid counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Kid missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
Kid forces his way into half guard.
Kid keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Disco Kid has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB2#
Kid seems to be looking for submissions.
Van Roosmalen knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Kid on the ground.#SUB2#
Kid seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB2#
Kid is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB2#
Kid is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Van Roosmalen wants to get back to his feet.
#T3##SUB2#
Kid is trying to work for a kimura but Van Roosmalen is defending well.
Kid thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Van Roosmalen's head.
Van Roosmalen is trying to stand back up but Kid is controlling him
Kid is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Kid has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#SUB2#
Kid 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! Van Roosmalen is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Disco Kid!
An out of breath Disco Kid thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Event:
KONFLIKT FC XII
Date: Jun 16, 2018 |
#R1##TD2#
Kid 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.#SUB2#
Kid thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Kid controlling from the top position.
Kid trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB2#
Kid drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Case manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Kid has Case in his guard.#REVR##SUB2#
Kid has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Case can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Kid is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB##T1##SUB2#
Kid wants to work for an arm triangle but Case is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kid passes to side control.
Kid taking a breather here.
Let's hope that Kid has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.#SUB2#
Kid is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Case knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #T2#
Kid trying to control the position but Case is working away.
Case on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Case tries to get out of the position.#SUB2#
Kid in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Case is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Disco Kid!
A relieved looking Disco Kid 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:
KONFLIKT FC VI
Date: May 12, 2018 |
#R1#
Marven tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Kid swivels and escapes.#TD#
Marven gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Marven keeping full guard, as Kid tries to pass.
Marven 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.
Marven throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Marven lands an upkick as Kid stands over him.#SUB#
Kid drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Kid jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Kid forces his way into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kid trying to pass the guard but Marven defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Kid is looking for a kimura here.
#T1#
Marven is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB#
Kid 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.
#SUB#
Kid is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Marven doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Kid. #SUB#
Kid is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#T2##SUB#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Kid is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Marven has managed to free his arm - good work.
Marven really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Kid. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Kid perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #SUB#
Kid is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Kid works his foot free and advances to mount. #T3##SUB#
Kid has control of Marven's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Marven regains control of the situation pretty easily.
#SUB#
Kid wants to finish this one by submission but Marven is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Kid.
Kid looking to control and managing it successfully. #SUB#
Kid looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Kid controlling from the full mount. #SUB#
Kid is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Marven to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Marven shrugs it off. #T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB#
Kid with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
#SUB#
Kid working for a guillotine from mount but Marven is in no mood to give up.
Kid lands a nice shot to the head. #SUB#
Kid is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Marven to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Marven shrugs it off. #SUB#
Kid has hold of Marven's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Marven manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
#SUB#
Kid is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Marven has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Kid lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Disco Kid dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2##TD#
Kid fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Marven sprawls well initially but Kid persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Marven is trying to escape back to his feet but Kid uses the scramble to pass into side control.
#SUB#
Kid working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Kid takes a little break here. Marven wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Kid connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Marven some visible discomfort.
Disco Kid overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Kid grinds an elbow into Marven's temple.
Marven is looking for a sweep.#SUB#
Kid has hold of Marven's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Marven tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Kid cranks the arm and Marven screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Marven, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Disco Kid!
An out of breath Disco Kid thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Event:
KONFLIKT FC II
Date: Apr 07, 2018 |
#R1##TD2#
Boogie gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Kid accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Kid loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Kid tries to free his leg and advance position but Boogie is retaining full guard.
Boogie is pulling down on Kid's head. It's preventing any offense from Kid, at least for the moment.
Boogie looking for a sweep. Not yet Boogie, not yet. #SUB2#
Kid drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Boogie dives on top into guard.#REVR#
Kid 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boogie working some strikes from top position.
Boogie is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Boogie working some strikes from top position.#T1#
Boogie is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Boogie postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #SUB2#
Boogie got a little sloppy there for a moment and Kid has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Boogie has managed to get both his arms back between Kid's legs - danger averted.
Boogie 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.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Kid can do anything to dispel that myth.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Boogie's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #SUB2#
Kid looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Kid not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Boogie is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Boogie throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Boogie sitting in guard here, content to control. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Boogie tries for a takedown but Kid sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.#TD2#
Kid shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Boogie manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Kid manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Kid looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB2#
Kid had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Boogie defends it easily.#SUB2#
Kid is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Boogie is aware though and is defending well.
Boogie landing with the ground and pound. #T3#
Boogie wants to control from the top but Kid keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Boogie 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.
Boogie 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.#SUB2#
Kid has his foot on Boogie's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Boogie works his way back into a safe position though.
Boogie connects with a couple of short punches.
Kid keeping moving, preventing Boogie from controlling successfully.
Kid looking for a sweep. Not yet Kid, not yet. #SUB2#
Kid is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Boogie postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Kid being controlled here, momentarily. #SUB2#
Kid working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Boogie doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Boogie manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Boogie works over Kid with some ground and pound from guard.#SUB2#
Kid is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Boogie defends well.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Kid had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Boogie defends it easily.
Boogie passes Kid's left leg - he's now in half guard.
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 Benjamin Boogie will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2##TD2#
Kid shoots in and gets a takedown into Boogie's guard.
Boogie 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.
Kid wants to control from the top but Boogie keeps moving.
Boogie tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Boogie trying to control the position here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kid wants to control from the top but Boogie keeps moving.
Boogie trying to control the position here.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.#T1##SUB2#
Kid drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Boogie manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Kid has Boogie in his guard.#REVR#
Boogie makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Boogie postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Boogie content to stall in guard here. #SUB2#
Kid is looking for a triangle but Boogie pushes his legs off easily.
Kid trying to keep a closed guard but Boogie is proving a slippery customer.
#T2#
Boogie is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#SUB2#
Kid is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Boogie defends well.
Boogie is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Benjamin Boogie overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Kid trying to control the position.
#T3#
Kid looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Benjamin Boogie is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kid shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Boogie as he avoids it easily.
Boogie swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A big right from Kid misses.
As Kid tries to get set, Boogie tries to push him back and clinch up but Kid manages to avoid the attempt.
Kid gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Kid takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #TD2#
Kid closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Boogie quickly recovers to half guard.
Boogie trying to hold on to Kid's head to control him but Kid postures up.
Kid wants to control but Boogie is keeping him busy.
Boogie gets full guard.#SUB2#
Kid drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Boogie dives on top into guard.#REVR##SUB2#
Kid is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Boogie is aware though and is defending well.#T4#
Boogie lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Boogie looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Kid seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Boogie landing some decent shots from guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Kid has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Boogie can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Boogie stands up over Kid, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
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 Benjamin Boogie will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Boogie with a nice cross.
Boogie shoots in for a takedown but Kid shows good takedown defense.
Kid ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#TD2#
Kid darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.#SUB2#
Kid 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.
Boogie is pressing down on Kid's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kid trying to control but Boogie is working from the bottom.
Kid trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T1##SUB2#
Kid has gone for a leg lock! Boogie slips out almost immediately though and dives into Kid's guard.#REVR#
Kid wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Boogie is now in half guard.
Boogie performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Boogie wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kid keeps working. #SUB2#
Kid actively working from the bottom here.#T2#
Kid trying to control here.
Boogie keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Kid is looking for a sweep. Boogie is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Boogie takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Kid has hold of Boogie's hands but Boogie slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Boogie seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Still in half guard, Boogie seems content to control.
Kid is looking to improve his position.
Boogie with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Kid is in trouble now - Boogie has advanced to mount! #T3#
Boogie looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Kid tries to reverse the position but Boogie maintains control.
Kid wants to control but Boogie is having none of it.
Boogie dominating with strikes here.
Kid tries to reverse the position but Boogie maintains control.
Boogie working the ground and pound effectively.
Kid is looking to get to half guard.
Kid is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.#T4#
Boogie lands a couple of good shots and Kid has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Boogie controls the position.
Boogie is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Kid. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped.
Boogie is trying to stick to Kid's back but Kid is turning into Boogie. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Boogie's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Kid.
Kid trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Disco Kid has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kid pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Boogie is keeping the position for now. #SUB2#
Kid drops back, looking for a kneebar! Boogie looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Boogie looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Boogie! #REVR#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kid manages to get back to half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Benjamin Boogie showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Boogie 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 Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:28
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Benjamin Boogie!
A victorious Benjamin Boogie thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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