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Event:
Skrap Fights 71
Date: Aug 09, 2019 |
#R1##CL2#
Armstrong clinches with his opponent.
Armstrong lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Cassel backwards.
Armstrong lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Cassel backwards.
Cassel wants to stall.
A short right from Armstrong.
Armstrong lands with a light punch inside.
Armstrong scores with a shot to the side of Cassel's head.
Armstrong crunches a lovely knee into Cassel's ribcage.
A body shot lands from Armstrong.
A head punch on the inside from Armstrong fails to land.
Armstrong swings wildly with an uppercut but Cassel uses good head movement to avoid it.
Armstrong lands a body shot in the clinch.
Cassel is breathing heavily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Armstrong lands a hook that snaps the head of Cassel backwards.
Armstrong scores with a nice hook to the head.
Armstrong throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Cassels head.
A nice left hand lands by Armstrong.
#T1#
Armstrong goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short left from Armstrong. #ROC2#
Cassel is rocked!
Good body shot from Armstrong.
Armstrong lands a body punch in the clinch.
Cassel's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Oh Cassel is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Armstrong works on Cassel's body with a couple of short punches.
Cassel seems to have got his legs back now.
Armstrong scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Armstrong lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Cassel.
Cassel takes a knee to the side of the body.
Nice body punch from Armstrong.
Armstrong lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short body shot lands from Armstrong as the two fighters clinch.
Armstrong working some nice short punches 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!
Armstrong lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Cassel wants to break the clinch but can't.
#T2#
Armstrong scores with a shoulder strike.
Armstrong working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Armstrong.
Armstrong makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Armstrong lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Cassel takes a shot to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Armstrong.
Armstrong scores with a shoulder strike.
Armstrong lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Armstrong gets through Cassel's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#KD2#
Armstrong drops Cassel onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Cassel is propped up by the ropes and works his way back to his feet!
Armstrong creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Cassel's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Cassel drops to his knees and Armstrong pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Henry Armstrong!
After the fight, Henry Armstrong 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:
TWGC 25 (170lbs, D3): Las Vegas Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Jul 26, 2019 |
Coming up we have a welterweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Victor Mordino (ranked 3166 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ramon Cassel (ranked 5024 p4p, 455 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Victor Mordino! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Ramon Cassel!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Cecil Peabody and Stewart Dunkirk.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Mordino wants to clinch.
Mordino tries to clinch up
and Cassel decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Mordino's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Mordino (0) vs (2) Cassel
Mordino pulls Cassel in close to his closed guard and prevents Cassel from doing any damage or advancing position.
Cassel trying to control the position from guard on top but Mordino is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mordino pulls Cassel in close to his closed guard and prevents Cassel from doing any damage or advancing position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cassel preventing the sweep.
Mordino has control of Cassel's left arm, preventing Cassel from doing any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mordino 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: Mordino (2) vs (2) Cassel
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mordino is looking for a kimura but Cassel is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Mordino to get the leverage.
Mordino is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Cassel doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Mordino.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mordino seems to be looking for submissions.
Mordino is looking to take a break and control but Cassel is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Still in half guard, Mordino seems content to control.
Mordino will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Mordino is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Cassel defends it well.
Still in half guard, Mordino seems content to control.
Cassel wants to control but Mordino is keeping busy.
Mordino 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.
Mordino is looking to take a break and control but Cassel is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mordino controlling the action here.
Mordino 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.
Mordino trying to control from half guard but Cassel is working away.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Cassel looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Mordino is working for a kimura here but Cassel manages to reverse the position and he's now in Mordino's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Mordino (2) vs (4) Cassel
Cassel wants to control from the top but Mordino keeps moving.
Mordino wants to sweep here but Cassel controlling him for the moment.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Mordino holds on and takes a little breather.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Cassel trying to control but Mordino is working from the bottom.
Cassel is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Mordino seems keen to control Cassel's posture.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Cassel trying to control but Mordino is working from the bottom.
Cassel stopping the sweep attempt from Mordino.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Mordino is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Mordino (4) vs (4) Cassel
Mordino wants to pass the guard but Cassel is keeping the position.
Mordino advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Mordino (7) vs (4) Cassel
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Mordino looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Mordino is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Cassel has escaped the position, nice work there.
Mordino works to advance to full mount. Cassel defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. Score +2 for reaching mount: Mordino (9) vs (4) Cassel
Mordino moves to take his opponent's back. Score +3 for taking back: Mordino (12) vs (4) Cassel
Mordino is persistently looking for the submission but Cassel is defending it well.
Mordino has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Cassel fending off the submission attempt from Mordino.
Mordino is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Cassel defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Mordino looking to break Cassel's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Cassel remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Mordino will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Mordino is trying to control but Cassel is trying to escape here - he's now mounted.
Cassel 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.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Well, if Mordino 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.
Cassel 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.
Mordino is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Mordino controlling the action here.
Mordino is working for a kimura but Cassel is defending it quite comfortably.
Mordino is figuring out what he wants to do next.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Cassel is looking for a sweep. Mordino is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Mordino is looking for a kimura here.
Mordino is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Cassel sees it coming and defends easily.
Mordino keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Mordino is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
The fighters are battling for position here. Cassel manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Cassel keeping moving, preventing Mordino from controlling successfully.
Mordino stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Cassel swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Mordino trying to control but Cassel is working from the bottom.
Mordino looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Mordino trying to control but Cassel is working from the bottom.
Mordino trying to move into half guard but instead Cassel has managed to sweep! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Mordino (12) vs (6) Cassel
Mordino is looking for a triangle but Cassel pushes his legs off easily.
Cassel trying to control but Mordino is working from the bottom.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Cassel preventing the sweep.
Mordino is working hard here to advance position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mordino pulls Cassel in to control the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mordino takes the fight on points by 12 to 6. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 09, 2019 |
#R1#
Starman scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.#CUT#
It looks like Ramon Cassel has been cut.
Cassel takes one to the chin there.
Cassel takes one on the chin but seems OK.
#KD#
Starman drops Cassel with a big left hand and mounts him. Cassel is in big trouble! #ROC#
Cassel is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Whack. That's a big, big shot from Starman! Cassel is out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). John Starman!
During a confident post fight interview, John Starman thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 31, 2019 |
#R1#
Starman's jab looks to have found its range, popping Cassel under the eye.#CUT#
It looks like Ramon Cassel has been cut.
Cassel shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Starman pinned against the cage. Starman gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Starman appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.#TD2#
Cassel 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.
Starman wants to sweep here but Cassel controlling him for the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Starman pulls Cassel in close to prevent any damage. #T1##SUB#
Starman working for a triangle but Cassel defends it easily.
Starman keeping moving, preventing Cassel from controlling successfully.
Starman is controlling Cassel's posture.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Starman jabs Cassel to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Starman lands with a nice body punch.
Cassel takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
We've been told by Starman's head coaches at Team Beta Fail that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Cassel has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Cassel there as he acknowledges the shot.#KD#
Starman lands a left and a right that sends Cassel crashing to the canvas! Starman dives into mount looking to finish!#ROC#
Cassel is rocked!
Starman raining down hammerfists from mount.
Cassel is still in real trouble! Can Starman finish him?#T3#
Starman postures up and throws a big right hand. BOOM! Right on the button! Cassel is out cold - huge knockout for Starman!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). John Starman!
A very excited looking John Starman 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:
Skrap Fights 42
Date: Apr 27, 2019 |
#R1##TD2#
Cassel closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Kid to the mat! Kid manages to get full guard.
Kid trying to keep a closed guard but Cassel is proving a slippery customer.
Kid keeping moving, preventing Cassel from controlling successfully.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#SUB#
Kid has his foot on Cassel's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Cassel works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB2#
Cassel has gone for a leg lock! Kid slips out almost immediately though and dives into Cassel's guard.#REVR#
Kid advances to half guard. #SUB#
Kid is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Kid is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
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.#SUB#
Cassel is defending against the submission attempts here by Kid.
#T1#
Cassel tries to get to full guard but Kid has control of the leg.
Cassel is trying to maintain the position but Kid is very close to passing his half guard.#SUB#
Kid is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Cassel has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB#
Kid is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Cassel doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Kid. #SUB#
Kid seems to be looking for submissions.
#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.#SUB2#
Cassel looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#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 looking to take a break and control but Cassel is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Kid looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #T3##SUB#
Kid is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Cassel is just riding it out for now. Kid eventually gives up the hold. #SUB#
Kid is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Cassel is just riding it out for now. Kid eventually gives up the hold. #SUB#
Kid seems to be looking for submissions.
#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB2#
Cassel looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Kid is controlling the pace.
#SUB2#
Cassel looking for submissions off his back.
Kid seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Cassel does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
A jab from Kid finds it's way through Cassel's defenses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fireball Kid dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Kid throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kid swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kid looks to score with a jab to the body but Cassel is just out of range.
Kid ducks down and throws a hook to the body.#TD2#
Cassel gets the takedown into side control.
Kid looks to move to half guard but instead Cassel has passed into mount! Damn!
Kid is squirming around, avoiding Cassel's attempts to control the action.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kid is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Kid manages to regain half guard. Good work. #T1##SUB#
Kid actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Kid looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Kid is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Cassel's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Cassel's back!#SUB#
Kid tightening his grip on Cassel, looking for the choke. #SUB#
Kid has his opponent's back and is working for the choke. #SUB#
Kid is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Cassel has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here. #T2##SUB#
Kid has his opponent's back and is working for the choke. #SUB#
Kid looking for the choke from the back. #SUB#
Kid working for a choke but Cassel reverses nicely into Kid 's guard. #SUB#
Kid has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Cassel should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Kid has tightened it up now! Cassel 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 2:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Fireball Kid!
A very excited looking Fireball 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:
Skrap Fights 34
Date: Mar 30, 2019 |
#R1#
Cassel takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#TD#
Cassel gets a double leg takedown into King's guard.
King manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Cassel manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
Cassel keeping full guard, as King tries to pass.
King must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB2#
King drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Cassel dives on top into guard.#REVR#
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Cassel throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Cassel 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.
King will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Cassel preventing the sweep. #SUB2#
King looking for a guillotine here but Cassel defends easily.
Cassel stopping the sweep attempt from King.#T1##SUB2#
King is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Cassel is aware though and is defending well.
King tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB2#
King is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Cassel missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
King manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Cassel manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
King trying to control the position from guard on top but Cassel is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cassel can't keep his opponent in guard - King advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #T2#
King moves into full mount! Cassel won't be happy about that!
King blocks Cassel's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Cassel wants to control but King is having none of it.
King can't control as he wanted to and Cassel manages to get the fight back to his half guard. #SUB2#
King 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.
King trying to advance position but Cassel counters by regaining guard. #T3#
King throws an elbow that misses. Cassel uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in King's guard. Nice move by Cassel!#REVR##SUB2#
King escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Cassel gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Cassel with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
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.#SUB2#
King looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB2#
King working for a triangle but Cassel defends it easily.
#SUB2#
King had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Cassel defends it easily.#T4#
King looking for a sweep. Not yet King, not yet.
King preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
King looking to hit a scissor sweep but Cassel is one step ahead there. #SUB2#
King looking for a guillotine here but Cassel defends easily.
#SUB2#
King looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Cassel won't allow King to sweep him here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Lamont King will probably get the nod.
That's time! Cassel's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
King works the jab nicely.
King lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
#CUT2#
It looks like Ramon Cassel has been cut.
King has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Cassel dives in for a single leg takedown but King sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the ropes.
King connects with a nice looking jab.
King cracks Cassel with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Cassel changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. King tries to avoid it but Cassel manages to keep hold of a leg and drag King to the ground. King escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
King lands a really nice looking cross but Cassel seems unphased.
Good shot there by King.
Nice shot lands for King.
This has been an exciting period of action!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Cassel.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ramon Cassel. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Cassel has a takedown stuffed.
King misses with a jab, cross combination.
#T1#
King sizes up Cassel with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #TD#
Cassel scores with a takedown into King's guard.#SUB2#
King looking for a guillotine here but Cassel defends easily.
King is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#SUB2#
King throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Cassel trying to control but King is working from the bottom.
Cassel might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
King is trying to control the position but Cassel postures up. #T2##SUB2#
Cassel got a little sloppy there for a moment and King has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Cassel has managed to get both his arms back between King's legs - danger averted.
King wants to sweep but no luck.
King is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Cassel trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #SUB2#
King is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Cassel defends well.#SUB2#
King looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB#
Cassel thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB2#
King is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Cassel defends well.#T3#
King is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Cassel preventing the sweep. #SUB2#
King looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB2#
King looking for a guillotine here but Cassel defends easily.
#SUB2#
King had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Cassel defends it easily.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Cassel's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now King is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Cassel keeping full guard, as King tries to pass.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as King accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
King stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Cassel swivels though and keeps the full guard.
King passes into half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
King is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Cassel misses with some strikes from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lamont King showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Ramon Cassel's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
King lands a jab.
King has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Nice jab there from King.
Cassel takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Lamont King seems to be getting the better of the standup.
King leaves Cassel with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
King 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.
King throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
King scores with a nice head shot.
King misses with a few strikes there.
King is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Cassel tries for a takedown but King sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
King throws a body shot but no joy.
Cassel tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but King defends well and Cassel ends up having to push King into the ropes where they will battle it out in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ramon Cassel. That's going to take a lot out of him.
King misses with a few strikes there.
King throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
#T1#
King scores with a hook.
King has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Good standup being displayed there by King as he connects with a hook.
King throws a series of strikes that have Cassel backpedaling.
Lamont King seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD#
Cassel shoots in and bounces King off the ropes to secure the takedown into guard.#SUB2#
King working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Cassel doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but King is tightening it up a little... Cassel has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Cassel reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Cassel taps out! Nice BJJ there by King!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Lamont King!
In his post fight interview, Lamont King gave a big smile as he said 'can you tell me what's "thank you" in your
language'.
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Event:
Skrap Fights 26
Date: Mar 02, 2019 |
#R1#
Dazzler throws a body shot but no joy.
Cassel unleashes a big counter combination but Dazzler bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Dazzler moves into range and connects with a jab.
Dazzler misses with an uppercut
#TD2#
and Cassel counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Cassel scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Cassel with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Cassel has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#SUB2#
Cassel is trying for a kimura here. Dazzler looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Cassel wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Ramon Cassel!
Ramon Cassel 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:
Skrap Fights 19
Date: Feb 02, 2019 |
#R1#
Cassel is looking to clinch.
Mullin swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Mullin lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
#CUT#
It looks like Ramon Cassel has been cut.
Mullin lands with a good body shot.
Herbert Mullin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mullin misses with a jab, cross combination.
Cassel changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Left hook, right uppercut from Mullin.
Mullin feints a jab promting Cassel to slip. Mullin then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Cassel slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Cassel goes for a double leg but Mullin avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the ropes as Mullin continues to drive forward.
Mullin with a nice cross.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cassel shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
enabling Mullin to counter with a crisp jab.
Mullin works the jab nicely.
Cassel is looking to clinch. #T1#
Mullin leaves Cassel with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Mullin appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Herbert Mullin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ramon Cassel.#KD#
Mullin lands a big right hand that sends Cassel crashing to the mat! Mullin stays standing though and waves Cassel back to his feet!#ROC#
Cassel is rocked!
Mullin uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Mullin thuds his right hand into Cassel's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Mullin lands with a nice body punch.
Mullin is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A lazy left from Mullin finds it's target.
Cassel is still on wobbly legs! Can Mullin finish him?
Mullin scores with a decent looking hook.
Cassel slips under a jab.
Cassel drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Mullin defends it well.
Cassel seems to have recovered his senses.
Cassel has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Cassel fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#T2#
Cassel takes one to the chin there.
Mullin lands with a big left! Cassel is wobbled badly! Mullin comes in with a flurry of punches and drops Cassel to the floor. The ref jumps in to save him from unneccessary punishment.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Herbert Mullin!
A relieved looking Herbert Mullin 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:
Skrap Fights 14
Date: Jan 19, 2019 |
#R1#
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Rob, as that shot connected.
#TD#
Rob shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Cassel manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Rob tries to free his leg and advance position but Cassel is retaining 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.
Cassel is trying to keep Rob in close.
Rob tries to free his leg and advance position but Cassel is retaining full guard.
Rob content to stall in guard here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cassel keeping moving, preventing Rob from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Cassel looking for a guillotine here but Rob defends easily.
#T1##SUB2#
Rob sitting in guard doing not very much at all here. Cassel doesn't need a second invitation though! He's locked up a guillotine and he's squeezing tight! That is tiiiiiiiiight! Rob paying the price for stalling here - he's pushing hard on the arm trying to free himself but it's no use! He's tapped! WOW, quick submission from Cassel - great work!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Ramon Cassel!
Ramon Cassel 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:
Skrap Fights 9
Date: Dec 15, 2018 |
#R1#
Boyer throws a series of punches but Cassel moves out of range.
Cassel appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Boyer throws a series of punches but Cassel moves out of range.
Boyer throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Cassel.
Cassel appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Boyer rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Cassel moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Boyer tries a head kick but it misses.
Cassel attempts a counter takedown but Boyer avoids it well and moves away.
Cassel slips a jab and a cross from Boyer.
Cassel 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.
An inside leg kick from Boyer misses.
No joy there for Boyer, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Cassel takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cassel fails with a takedown attempt.
Cassel has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.#T1#
Boyer misses with a few strikes there.
Cassel drops down looking for a counter takedown but Boyer sprawls and moves away.
Boyer throws a series of punches but Cassel moves out of range.
Cassel drops down looking for a counter takedown but Boyer sprawls and moves away.
No joy there for Boyer, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Boyer misses with a double jab
#TD#
and Cassel counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Cassel.
Cassel won't allow Boyer to get back to his feet.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Boyer can do anything to dispel that myth.
Boyer wants to sweep but no luck.
Boyer wants to stand and escape but Cassel is having none of it.
Cassel content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Boyer wants to stand but Cassel is controlling the position. #T2#
Cassel scoring with some ground and pound.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Cassel throwing strikes from guard but Boyer blocks nicely.
Cassel won't allow Boyer to get back to his feet.
Cassel 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.
Cassel throwing strikes but missing.
Boyer is looking to sweep but instead, Cassel has passed into half guard.
Boyer is looking to escape.#SUB#
Cassel is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Boyer doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Cassel.
Boyer really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Cassel. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB#
Cassel is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#T3#
Boyer pushes Cassel off looking to stand but Cassel dives back in and keeps control.
Cassel looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Boyer with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Boyer tries to kick Cassel off but Cassel keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Boyer wants to control but Cassel is keeping busy.
#SUB#
Boyer is pushing off trying to get to his feet. Cassel has hold of the leg though and he's dropped back for a heel hook… has he got it?? YES! Boyer is tapping! This fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Heel Hook). Ramon Cassel!
Ramon Cassel bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Event:
DK Exhibition 3
Date: Oct 03, 2018 |
#R1#
Wood jabs Cassel right on the nose. Cassel blinks but takes it well.
Wood throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Cassel on the side of the head.
Wood has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Wood's jab looks to have found its range, popping Cassel under the eye.
Cassel walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.#CL2#
Wood has taken the fight to the clinch.
#TD2#
Wood gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Cassel regains guard.
Wood lands a couple of elbows.
Wood content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
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!
Wood with a nice head shot there.
Wood landing with the ground and pound.
Wood stands up over Cassel, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Wood throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Wood must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Wood working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Cassel is breathing heavily.
Cassel has momentary wrist control but Wood slips an elbow through the middle.#T1#
Wood tries to free his leg and advance position but Cassel is retaining full guard.
Wood postures up and lands a big shot to Cassel's brow. #ROC2#
Cassel is rocked!
Wood loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Oh Cassel is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Wood distracts Cassel with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Wood landing with the ground and pound.
Wood scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Cassel has momentary wrist control but Wood slips an elbow through the middle.
Wood postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Cassel seems to have got his legs back now.
Wood makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#SUB#
Cassel looking for a guillotine here but Wood defends easily.
#T2#
Wood connects with a couple of short punches.
Wood slips nicely into half guard.
Wood looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Cassel with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this 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. Wood connects with a nice short shot to Cassel's temple. #SUB2#
Wood is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Cassel is just riding it out for now. Wood eventually gives up the hold. #SUB2#
Wood wants to work for an arm triangle but Cassel is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#SUB2#
Wood is looking for a kimura but Cassel is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Wood to get the leverage. #T3##SUB#
Cassel is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Wood pulls his head out easily.
Wood scoring with strikes to the body and head. #SUB2#
Wood is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Cassel sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB2#
Wood is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Wood working over Cassel with some ground and pound. Cassel looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Wood scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Wood working the head and body with strikes. #SUB2#
Wood wants to work for an arm triangle but Cassel is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#T4#
Wood is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! #SUB2#
Wood is controlling this nicely and is looking to make no mistakes. Cassel is trying to wiggle out of this horrible position. Cassel flips to his side and attempts to get a leg in for half guard. Wood anticipates the leg and manages to get behind Cassel and secures both hooks! This could be bad! Wood slips an arm under Cassel chin and tries to position for a rear naked choke. Wood has worked the choke in now and it looks tight. Wood is squeezing on Cassel like an anaconda would it's prey. Cassel fails to tap and has fallen unconscious! We've got ourselves a winner by way of a rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Carson Wood!
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Event:
DK Exhibition 2
Date: Sep 19, 2018 |
#R1##TD#
Maeda closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Cassel's guard.
Maeda working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Maeda working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Maeda trying to control the position from guard on top but Cassel is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cassel preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #SUB2#
Cassel escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Maeda gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Maeda postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Maeda in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Maeda trying to control but Cassel is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Cassel escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Maeda gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Cassel looks winded!
Maeda content to stall in guard here. #T1#
Maeda throwing strikes from guard but Cassel blocks nicely. #SUB#
Maeda drops back looking for a leg! Cassel is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Cassel manages to kick Maeda off! Maeda jumps back into Cassel's guard.
Maeda loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Maeda loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #SUB#
Maeda drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Cassel manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Maeda has Cassel in his guard.#REVB##SUB#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Maeda escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Cassel gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T2##SUB#
Maeda is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Cassel has his hands clasped together but Maeda extends and breaks Cassel's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Maeda.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Thomas Maeda!
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Event:
DK Exhibition
Date: Sep 12, 2018 |
#R1#
Cassel moves away from the strike by Sitsongrit.
Cassel tries to counter with a takedown but Sitsongrit is quick to defend against it.
Sitsongrit throws a lazy right hand but Cassel sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Sitsongrit defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Cassel.
Sitsongrit misses with a left hand #TD#
and Cassel counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Sitsongrit is adopting a defensive guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cassel postures up in Sitsongrit's guard and throws a big left but Sitsongrit blocks it. #T1#
Sitsongrit pulls Cassel in close to prevent any damage.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
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.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Cassel moves out of range of the strikes.#CL2#
Sitsongrit gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Cassel tries for a takedown but Sitsongrit manages to get underhooks.
Sitsongrit just leaning against Cassel, taking a breather. #TD2#
Sitsongrit wants the takedown. Cassel is fighting it off but Sitsongrit persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Cassel's guard against the cage.
Sitsongrit must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Sitsongrit passes easily into side control. Nice work.#T2#
Sitsongrit controls the position.
Cassel is trying to improve his position.
Sitsongrit controlling the position from side mount. #T3#
It looks like Sitsongrit 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.#SUB2#
Sitsongrit goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Cassel has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Sitsongrit but great work by Cassel.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sitsongrit is trying to improve his position.
We've been hearing that Cassel has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Cassel tries to score with some ground and pound. Sitsongrit controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage. #T4#
A bit of a lull in the action here.
Sitsongrit can't do much from the bottom here.
Sitsongrit tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Cassel wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #SUB#
Cassel tries for a kimura but Sitsongrit is defending well.
Sitsongrit gets back to half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sitsongrit gets full guard.
Sitsongrit is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Julio Cesar Sitsongrit 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##TD2#
Sitsongrit gets a takedown into half guard.
Sitsongrit moves nicely into side control.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cassel is trying to get back to half guard.
Sitsongrit wants to lay and pray for a moment but Cassel keeps working.
Sitsongrit in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Julio Cesar Sitsongrit has got the better of the ground game so far.#T1#
Sitsongrit's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Cassel tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Sitsongrit taking a breather here.
Sitsongrit is looking to take a break and control but Cassel is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Cassel tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T3#
Sitsongrit just content to control the position.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Cassel prevents Sitsongrit from improving position.
Cassel tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Sitsongrit wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Sitsongrit taking a breather here. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Sitsongrit is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Cassel.
Cassel feinted with a counter takedown.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#TD2#
Sitsongrit decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Sitsongrit takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Sitsongrit wants to pass the guard but Cassel is defending well. #SUB#
Cassel actively working from the bottom here.
Sitsongrit has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#SUB#
Cassel looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Sitsongrit moves into full mount! Cassel won't be happy about that!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Cassel is trying to escape the mount but Sitsongrit keeps good control and instead manages to take Cassel's back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Julio Cesar Sitsongrit showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! 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##TD2#
Sitsongrit is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Cassel's half guard.
Sitsongrit controlling the pace.
Cassel wants to get back to full guard.
Sitsongrit seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Let's hope that Sitsongrit 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 has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Decent striking displayed by Sitsongrit there.
Sitsongrit throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Cassel appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#TD2#
Sitsongrit changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Cassel looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.#T2#
Sitsongrit content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Sitsongrit is looking to take a break and control but Cassel is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Sitsongrit controlling the position. #T3#
Ramon Cassel has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sitsongrit tries to advance to mount but can't.
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.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
More stalling from Sitsongrit.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Sitsongrit is continuing to stall.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Cassel shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Sitsongrit drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Cassel defends it well.
Sitsongrit throws a jab when Cassel was well out of range.
Cassel feinted with a counter takedown.#CL2#
Sitsongrit has closed the distance and engaged Cassel in a clinch.
Sitsongrit looks to throw an elbow but misses. #TD2#
Sitsongrit manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sitsongrit pulls Cassel in close to prevent any damage.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sitsongrit looking to hit a scissor sweep but Cassel is one step ahead there.
Sitsongrit bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Cassel's guard. #REVB#
And that's the end of the fight!
Julio Cesar Sitsongrit comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Sitsongrit 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 25:30
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 25:30
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Julio Cesar Sitsongrit!
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Event:
DK Battlegrounds V
Date: Sep 08, 2018 |
#R1#
Nnamdi misses with a leg kick.
Cassel tries to counter with a takedown but Nnamdi is quick to defend against it.#TD2#
Nnamdi closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Nnamdi tries to stand and escape but Cassel actually recovers to full guard. #SUB#
Cassel has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Nnamdi should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Cassel has tightened it up now! Nnamdi should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Ramon Cassel!
Ramon Cassel bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
JoJo Nnamdi spoke after the fight, saying 'Great job Nicho you have to be a true fighter to beat me.'.
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Event:
DK Battlegrounds I
Date: Aug 11, 2018 |
#R1#
Cassel looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Dazzler is fending him off so far but Cassel persists. Nope, Dazzler circles away and we're back to standing.
Jab by Dazzler.
Dazzler cracks Cassel with an open hand slap.
Dazzler lands with a nice body punch.
Jab by Dazzler.
Dazzler lands a head shot.
The fighters circle momentarily. Dazzler darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Dazzler connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Dazzler scores with a jab to the head.
Good shot there by Dazzler.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cassel has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Dazzler finds it's way round the side to connect with Cassel's head.
Dazzler lands a jab to the nose.#CL2#
Cassel tries to keep at a distance but Dazzler has taken the fight into the clinch.
Dazzler misses with a punch on the inside.
#T1#
Cassel is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Dazzler gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Dazzler lands a shoulder strike.
Dazzler misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dazzler lands a right hand that snaps the head of Cassel backwards.
Dazzler gets underhooks to prevent Cassel's takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ramon Cassel. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Cassel wants a takedown.
Dazzler lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Dazzler is struggling to control the position.
Dazzler lands a body punch in the clinch.
Our sources have told us that Cassel has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Dazzler swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dazzler swings wildly with an uppercut but Cassel uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Cassel. #T2#
Dazzler throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Dazzler throws a head punch that misses.
Dazzler throws a punch but it's blocked by Cassel.
Dazzler working aggressively here.
A nice right hand lands inside from Dazzler.
Cassel wants to take the fight to the mat but Dazzler manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Dazzler lands with a right to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cassel is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Dazzler gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Dazzler misses with some punches.
Cassel is looking for a takedown.
Dazzler fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dazzler lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Dazzler working aggressively here.
#T3#
Cassel can't get the takedown.
Dazzler can't find room to land a body shot as Cassel controls the action.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Dazzler creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Cassel.
A right hand to the body from Dazzler.
Nice body punch from Dazzler - that landed with a thud.
Cassel's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Dazzler lands a hook to the side of the head.
Cassel wants to take the fight to the mat but Dazzler manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Cassel is breathing heavily.
Dazzler goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dazzler lands with a right to the head. #CUT2#
It looks like Ramon Cassel has been cut.
A short left from Dazzler.
A shot in the inside from Dazzler.
A short uppercut from Dazzler. #T4#
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!
Cassel wants a takedown but no success here.
Dazzler scores with a shoulder strike. #ROC2#
Cassel is rocked!
Dazzler dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Dazzler.
Dazzler scores with a nice hook to the head.
Oh Cassel is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A quick uppercut on the inside from Dazzler.
Dazzler lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Dazzler misses with a hook from the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Dazzler.
Cassel blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dazzler tries to throw a body punch but Cassel avoids it by throwing Dazzler back against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bobby Dazzler dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ramon Cassel'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#
Dazzler lands with an uppercut that bounces Cassel off the cage and back into range.
Cassel seems to have got his legs back now.
Cassel has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Cassel walks into a straight right hand from Dazzler.
Dazzler wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Dazzler scores with a hook.
Bobby Dazzler seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice shot by Dazzler.
Dazzler has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Cassel dodges the punch combination from Dazzler.
Cassel feinted with a counter takedown.
Dazzler cracks Cassel with an open hand slap.
Dazzler lands with a nice body punch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cassel has his takedown stuffed
and Dazzler counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T1#
Dazzler cracks Cassel with an open hand slap.
Dazzler cracks Cassel with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Bobby Dazzler seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Cassel has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.#CL2#
Dazzler rushes Cassel and presses him up against the cage.
Dazzler lands a nice uppercut.
Dazzler holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Dazzler has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Dazzler scores with a shot to the side of Cassel's head.
Dazzler throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Cassels head.
Dazzler goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dazzler fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dazzler has a couple of punches blocked by Cassel.
Dazzler creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. #T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cassel wants to take the fight to the mat but Dazzler manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Cassel blocks an uppercut.
Cassel goes for a takedown in the clinch but Dazzler prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ramon Cassel. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dazzler lands a hook that snaps the head of Cassel backwards.
Dazzler working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Dazzler working aggressively here.
Dazzler scores with a shoulder strike.
Cassel blocks a punch to the side of the head.
With the fighters up against the cage, Dazzler throws an elbow but misses.
Still in the clinch, Dazzler scores with a nice short uppercut.
Bobby Dazzler seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Cassel blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dazzler throws a head punch that misses. #T3#
Dazzler prevents the takedown attempt.
Dazzler lands a shoulder strike.
Dazzler is stalling here.
Dazzler tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Cassel's elbow.
Dazzler misses with the head strike.
Dazzler gets underhooks to prevent Cassel's takedown attempt.
Cassel blocks a body shot from Dazzler.
Dazzler lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Cassel backwards.
Dazzler swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dazzler.
A right hand to the body from Dazzler.
Dazzler throws a head punch that misses. #T4#
Cassel blocks an uppercut.
Dazzler lands with a short shot to the head.
Dazzler working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Dazzler throws a head punch that misses.
Dazzler throws a punch but it's blocked by Cassel.
Cassel goes for a takedown in the clinch but Dazzler prevents it.
Dazzler tries a body shot but Cassel blocks it.
Cassel drops down looking for an ankle pick but Dazzler pulls his leg out and moves away.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Dazzler connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dazzler connects with a jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bobby Dazzler showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Ramon Cassel's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Dazzler takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#CL2#
Dazzler takes the fight into the clinch.
Dazzler lands with a light punch inside.
Cassel blocking some punches.
Dazzler misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dazzler misses with a hook from the clinch.
Cassel goes for a takedown in the clinch but Dazzler prevents it.
Dazzler tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cassel is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Dazzler pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Cassel looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Dazzler has a couple of punches blocked by Cassel.
A left hand lands to the body for Dazzler.
Dazzler fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Dazzler scores with a shot to the side of Cassel's head.
Dazzler working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Dazzler lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Cassel blocks an elbow strike from Dazzler.
Dazzler lands with a short shot to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Cassel.
Dazzler tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dazzler lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Cassel backwards.
Dazzler has Cassel pressed against the cage.
Dazzler lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Dazzler is pressed up against the cage. Cassel has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Dazzler down to the mat. Dazzler avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ramon Cassel. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Left hook, right uppercut from Dazzler. #T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cassel on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Cassel shoots in looking for a takedown. Dazzler tries to sprawl out of it but Cassel keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Dazzler manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Cassel gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Cassel takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Dazzler 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.
Dazzler's corner calls for a 1-2. Dazzler obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Dazzler dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Dazzler moves into range and connects with a jab. #T3#
Dazzler scores with a sloppy right hand. Cassel should have avoided that one.
Jab by Dazzler.
Dazzler getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Dazzler paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Dazzler jabs at Cassel's body.
Dazzler connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Cassel momentarily.
Ramon Cassel has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Cassel walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#CL2#
Dazzler pushes Cassel up against the cage in a clinch.
Cassel blocking some punches.
Cassel drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Dazzler is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. #T4#
A short right from Dazzler on the inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dazzler gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Cassel.
Dazzler tries to throw a body punch but Cassel avoids it by throwing Dazzler back against the cage.
Cassel drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A short right from Dazzler on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Dazzler.
Bobby Dazzler is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Dazzler lands with a light punch inside.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bobby Dazzler comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Dazzler 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 Chris Downing scores the fight 24:30
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 24:30
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 24:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bobby Dazzler!
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Event:
KONFLIKT FC XIII
Date: Jun 30, 2018 |
#R1#
Maldini tries to close the distance and clinch but Cassel swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Cassel drops down looking for a counter takedown but Maldini sprawls and moves away.
Maldini lands with a straight right. Cassel didn't see that one coming.
Maldini scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Maldini sizes up Cassel with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
We've been hearing reports that Cassel has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Cassel takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Maldini misses with a looping right.
Cassel attempts a counter takedown but Maldini avoids it well and moves away.
Maldini fails with an attempt to clinch.
Maldini misses with a straight right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cassel uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Maldini.
Cassel moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Maldini feints and then cracks Cassel's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Cassel down.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Maldini.#T1#
Maldini tests Cassel's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Maldini's jab looks to have found its range, popping Cassel under the eye.
Cassel chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Maldini can pounce on him.
Cassel gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Maldini throws out a powerful jab.
Maldini is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Cassel has his takedown stuffed
and Maldini connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Maldini connects with a jab.
Maldini looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Maldini with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
#T2#
Maldini is looking to clinch.
Cassel tries to counter with a takedown but Maldini is quick to defend against it.
Maldini misses with a few strikes there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Maldini.
Nice straight punches there by Maldini. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Maldini.
Maldini buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Cassel shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Maldini pinned against the cage. Maldini gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Maldini lands a nice leg kick that just misses Cassel's sensitive parts. #T3#
Maldini displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Cassel.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ramon Cassel. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Maldini buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Maldini lands with a nice body kick.
Maldini lands a head kick!
Cassel is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Maldini throws a big shot that misses.
Cassel drops down looking for a counter takedown but Maldini sprawls and moves away.
Maldini throws a combination that misses #TD#
so Cassel counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Cassel pushing down on Maldini's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Cassel 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. Maldini tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Cassel!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Ramon Cassel!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 31, 2018 |
#R1#
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.#TD2#
Cassel drives through with a takedown into guard. #SUB2#
Cassel drops back looking for a leg! Johns is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Johns manages to kick Cassel off! Cassel jumps back into Johns's guard.
Johns trying to keep a closed guard but Cassel is proving a slippery customer.
Johns knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Cassel on the ground.
Cassel won't allow Johns to get back to his feet. #SUB2#
Cassel drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Cassel jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Johns wants to sweep here but Cassel controlling him for the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johns is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Cassel keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Johns's head.
Johns really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#T1#
Cassel won't allow Johns to sweep him here.
Johns is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Johns looking to hit a scissor sweep but Cassel is one step ahead there.
Cassel trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Cassel makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Johns trying to keep a closed guard but Cassel is proving a slippery customer.
Cassel postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#ROC2#
Johns is rocked!
Cassel arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Johns's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Ramon Cassel!
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