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Event:
DSC STRIKE 33
Date: Jan 12, 2019 |
#R1#
A slow jab from Mathis misses its intended target.
Hudson is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Petiah Mathis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mathis digs a good hook to Hudson's body.
Hudson looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Hudson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mathis.
Mathis definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Mathis.
Mathis tries to close the distance and clinch but Hudson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Mathis throws a right and a left that both miss.
Hudson looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Mathis tries to score a power double leg takedown but Hudson sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Mathis somewhat.
Hudson flicks out a counter leg kick but Mathis steps away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mathis lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. #T1#
Mathis shoots for a takedown but Hudson saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Petiah Mathis. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hudson throws a leg kick but Mathis moved away.
Mathis doesn't manage to clinch there - Hudson circles away.
Mathis throws a body kick that misses.
Mathis throws a lazy right hand but Hudson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Mathis throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Mathis misses with a body shot.
Mathis swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Hudson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CUT2#
It looks like Petiah Mathis has been cut.#KD2#
Hudson drops Mathis with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Mathis looks back up at him and smiles so Hudson waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
#ROC2#
Mathis is rocked!
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!
Mathis misses with an uppercut
and Hudson counters with a beautiful right hand that knocks Mathis out cold! What a finish! Hudson is going crazy, running around the mat, summersaulting off the corner posts and screaming into the cameras. Something tells me he's pretty happy!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Morgan Hudson!
A victorious Morgan Hudson thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
Petiah Mathis spoke after the fight, saying 'Man Boom, what a fight. You deserve that Title shot man, good luck. But if you do win the belt remember I'm coming for you!'.
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Event:
DSC STRIKE 28
Date: Dec 08, 2018 |
#R1#
Trevor lands with a right hand. #CUT2#
It looks like Petiah Mathis has been cut.
Mathis misses the shot to the body.
Mathis takes a kick to the side of the head.#CL#
Mathis clinches. #TD#
Mathis ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Mathis no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Mathis not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Trevor 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.#SU2#
Mathis is working an open guard so Trevor takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Trevor works Mathis's body with a nice hook.
Trevor tries a head kick but it misses.
Mathis scores with a nice right hand.
Mathis moves in looking to clinch but Trevor pushes him off.
Mathis showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Trevor.
Mathis is looking to counter punch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Trevor cracks Mathis with a right hand to the side of the head.#T1#
Trevor throws the kick towards the body but Mathis avoids it.
Trevor connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Cory Trevor seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Trevor has Mathis up against the cage in a clinch.
Mathis tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A right hand to the body from Trevor.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Trevor creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Trevor misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mathis lands an elbow just above Trevor 's eye. #CUT#
It looks like Cory Trevor has been cut.
Mathis on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
#BC#
Mathis breaks from the clinch.
Mathis throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Nice cross by Mathis.
Cory Trevor is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mathis digs a good hook to Trevor's body.
Mathis avoids the head kick by Trevor.
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!
Trevor misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Trevor lands a slapping body shot.
#T2#
Mathis misses with a looping right.
Trevor is looking for the big counter here.#CL2#
Trevor closes the distance and clinches.
Trevor misses with some punches.
A frustrated look appears on Mathis's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Mathis tries for a takedown. No joy.
Trevor is pressed up against the cage. Mathis has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Trevor down to the mat. Trevor avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Trevor tries to clinch up but Mathis circles away and keeps his distance.
Trevor dodges the punch combination from Mathis.
#CL2#
Trevor gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Trevor avoiding damage as Mathis throws knees to the body.
Trevor lands a left hand that snaps the head of Mathis backwards.
Trevor unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Mathis drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Petiah Mathis. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mathis is breathing heavily.
Trevor pushes Mathis back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#T3#
Trevor misses with a punch to the body.
Mathis throws an elbow but it misses.
Trevor lands an elbow that stopped Mathis in his tracks for a moment.
Trevor avoids the elbow strike from Mathis, against the cage.
Trevor lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Trevor creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Mathis's defenses.
Mathis definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Trevor blocks an elbow strike from Mathis.
#BC2#
Trevor breaks from the clinch.
A combination from Trevor does no damage.
Mathis misses with a series of wild punches.
Despite the aggression on Trevor's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Mathis is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Mathis tries to clinch there but Trevor circles away.
Trevor lands a nice looking kick to the body. Mathis takes a step back to recover. #T4#
Trevor misses with the combination.
Mathis appears to be looking for a big counter.
Trevor digs a good hook to Mathis's body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mathis throws a hook to the side of Trevor's head but Trevor sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Trevor misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mathis.
Mathis tries to clinch up.
Trevor lands a head kick!
Mathis blocks the body kick.
Mathis throws a right and a left that Trevor avoids nicely.
Trevor is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Trevor throws a one two combo.
Mathis has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Trevor.
Ohhhhh! A huge head kick from Trevor! Mathis is out on his feet! Trevor rushes in and throws more strikes. The ref is looking closely - Mathis is covering up but the punishment is just too much and the ref steps in to stop the fight! Mathis is staring into space, just thankful that the beatdown has ended. Brutal finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cory Trevor!
After winning the bout, Cory Trevor thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
Petiah Mathis was interviewed post fight and said 'Man Boom, what a fight. You deserve that Title shot man, good luck. But if you do win the belt remember I'm coming for you!'.
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Event:
DSC STRIKE 25
Date: Nov 17, 2018 |
#R1##TD#
Mathis looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Larsen looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Mathis is nestled in close to Larsen, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.#SU#
Mathis stands up from half guard.
Mathis gets in close and tags Larsen with a short punch that almost sends Larsen to the mat! Oh Larsen is in big trouble! He turns his back on Mathis, trying to create some distance but Mathis rushes him, striking wildly and Larsen goes down! The referee tackles Mathis into the cage to end the fight! Mathis is one violent man!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Petiah Mathis!
Petiah Mathis very nearly forgot to thank Dr. Dogood (160 quality for $135) 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:
DSC STRIKE 20
Date: Oct 13, 2018 |
#R1#
Kyle darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Mathis takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Kyle looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#CL2#
Mathis clinches.
Mathis tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kyle avoids it.
Kyle lands with a left to the head. #TD#
Kyle successfully pulls guard.
#SU2#
Mathis decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Kyle throws a head kick that misses.
Mathis misses with a wild body shot.
Mathis connects with a crisp jab.
Mathis swings for the body but Kyle moves out of range.
Kyle 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.
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!
Kyle slips a jab from Mathis.#CL#
Kyle has closed the distance and engaged Mathis in a clinch.
#TD#
Kyle jumps guard and drags Mathis to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Kyle looking for a sweep. Not yet Kyle, not yet.
Kyle controls Mathis momentarily but Mathis frees himself.
Kyle utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Mathis working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.#T1##SUB#
Kyle throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB2#
Mathis thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Kyle trying to keep a closed guard but Mathis is proving a slippery customer.
#SU2#
Mathis stands up from Kyle's guard - Mathis perhaps looking for a knockout. #CL2#
Mathis has taken the fight to the clinch.
Kyle is trying to break the clinch but Mathis is controlling him.
Kyle scores with a shot to the side of Mathis's head.
Mathis blocks an elbow strike from Kyle.
#T2##BC2#
Mathis escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#TD2#
Mathis shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.#SUB2#
Mathis is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Kyle doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Mathis.
Kyle won't allow Mathis to pass to mount. #ES#
Kyle makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL#
Kyle has Mathis up against the cage in a clinch.
A shot in the inside from Kyle. #T3##BC2#
Mathis's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Mathis misses the jab.
Mathis fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Mathis drops his hands momentarily and Kyle takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #CUT#
It looks like Petiah Mathis has been cut.
Kyle tries to clinch there but Mathis circles away.
Kyle changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.#CL2#
Mathis pushes Kyle up against the cage in a clinch.
Mathis pushes off an throws an elbow but Kyle leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Mathis tries to score a body lock takedown but Kyle shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#BC#
Kyle's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Mathis walks forward, straight into a front kick from Kyle.
A head kick misses from Kyle.
Mathis swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Mathis missing with a left hand there. Kyle was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kyle stalks Mathis and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Mathis's face. Mathis staggers backwards, shaken.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kyle moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.#T4#
A head kick misses from Mathis.
Mathis circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kyle lands a nice looking body kick.
Mathis looks winded!
Kyle misses with a two punch combination.
#KD#
Kyle lands a big head kick that sends Mathis tumbling to the mat! Kyle takes a step backwards and waves Mathis back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC#
Mathis is rocked!#CL#
Kyle clinches with his opponent.
Kyle lands a hook that snaps the head of Mathis backwards.
Mathis is still on wobbly legs! Can Kyle finish him?
A short body shot lands from Kyle as the two fighters clinch.
Mathis seems to have recovered his senses.
Kyle tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mathis's elbow.
Mathis gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Kyle.
Kyle lands an uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kyle trying to stall but Mathis improves his position.
A body shot lands from Kyle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Kyle dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Petiah Mathis's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Mathis avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Mathis misses with a wild combination.
Mathis needs to keep his hands up - Kyle had a free shot at his head there.#TD2#
Kyle gets caught napping as Mathis dives in and scores a takedown. Kyle manages to retain guard.
Kyle has momentary wrist control but Mathis slips an elbow through the middle.
Kyle lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR##ES2#
Mathis wriggles free and stands up.
Kyle looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Mathis! But no joy.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mathis tries to score a power double leg takedown but Kyle sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Mathis somewhat.
A combination from Kyle does no damage. #T1#
A big left from Mathis misses.
Kyle is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mathis can do to turn this around?
Kyle swinging wildly here.
Mathis keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Mike Kyle is winning the standup battle so far.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kyle looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#TD2#
Mathis closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Mathis lands in his opponent's guard.
Mathis wants to control from the top but Kyle keeps moving. #SUB#
Kyle working for a triangle but Mathis defends it easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
Mathis being controlled here momentarily.
Mathis postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Mathis trying to control the position from guard on top but Kyle is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kyle utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Mathis is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Mathis loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Mathis has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Kyle pulls Mathis in close to prevent any damage. #T3#
Mathis wants to control from the top but Kyle keeps moving. #SUB2#
Mathis 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.
Kyle looking for a sweep. Not yet Kyle, not yet.
Mathis throws a big elbow that misses. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Kyle tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Mathis scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Mathis just misses with a punch to the body.
An attempted straight right counter from Kyle misses the target.
A head kick from Mathis lands but Kyle takes it in his stride.
Kyle misses with a head kick.
#T4##CL2#
Mathis gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Kyle misses with a knee strike.
Mathis is trying to push Kyle away but Kyle has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Kyle lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Kyle avoids the elbow strike from Mathis, against the cage.
Kyle lands a damaging elbow. #CUT#
That has opened up Petiah Mathis's cut even more.
Mathis tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kyle avoids it.#BC#
Kyle breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kyle tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Mathis manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Mathis throws a fast counter high kick but Kyle manages to duck under it in time.
Kyle lands a jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mathis looks for a takedown but Kyle sprawls well.
Mathis steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Kyle. That one must have hurt.
Kyle displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Petiah Mathis will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Petiah Mathis's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
A cross from Kyle lands.
Kyle smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Kyle misses with a head kick.
#CL2#
Mathis moves into the clinch.
Mathis tries to circle away but Kyle has him pinned against the cage.
Kyle scores with a shot to the side of Mathis's head.
Kyle is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Mathis tries to circle away but Kyle has him pinned against the cage.
Kyle misses with an elbow over the top.
A short right from Kyle. #TD#
Kyle gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Mathis is trying to control but can't.
Mathis is looking for a sweep. Kyle is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB#
Kyle is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#SUB#
Kyle 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.
#T1#
Mathis wants to get back to his feet.#ES2#
Mathis manages to escape and get back to his feet! #T2#
Kyle scores with a jab to the body.
Kyle throws a leg kick which misses Mathis's front leg but catches the back leg as Mathis tries to avoid it.
Kyle moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Mathis missing with a left hand there. Kyle was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kyle throws a right and a left that Mathis avoids nicely.
Kyle tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kyle cracks Mathis with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Both fighters circling a little - Kyle finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kyle tries to clinch there but Mathis circles away.
Kyle connects with a body shot that sends Mathis's belly button to the back.
Mathis slips a jab and a cross from Kyle.
#TD#
Kyle shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Kyle was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#SU#
Kyle stands up. #T3#
Kyle slips a jab from Mathis.#CL2#
Mathis has managed to clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kyle.
Mathis unloads a knee to the mid-section.#BC#
Kyle breaks from the clinch.
Mathis looks to land a combination but Kyle avoids it well.
Kyle shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Mathis as he avoids it easily.
Mike Kyle is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD2#
Mathis manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Kyle on his heels. He'll look to pass Kyle's guard now, I'm sure.#ES#
Kyle has his feet on Mathis's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL2#
Mathis clinches.
Mathis tries to land a knee to the head but Kyle blocks with his arms.
A frustrated look appears on Kyle's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Kyle is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. #T4#
Mathis avoids the elbow strike from Kyle, against the cage.
Mathis misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kyle.
Mike Kyle has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Kyle misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mathis tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Mathis throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kyles head.
Mathis misses with a punch on the inside.
Kyle is trying to break free.#BC#
Kyle escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kyle tries to clinch up but Mathis circles away and keeps his distance.
Mathis swinging wildly here.
Mike Kyle seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mathis throws a wild body kick that Kyle sees coming a mile off.
Kyle misses with a shot to the body
and Mathis counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Kyle looks for a takedown but Mathis sprawls well.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mike Kyle showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Kyle 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 Illya Tyunina scores the fight 29:28
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mike Kyle!
An out of breath and clearly excited Mike Kyle thanked Dr. Dogood (160 quality for $135) for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
In defeat, Petiah Mathis stepped up to the mic, saying 'Man Boom, what a fight. You deserve that Title shot man, good luck. But if you do win the belt remember I'm coming for you!'.
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Event:
DSC STRIKE 17
Date: Sep 22, 2018 |
#R1##CL#
Nallo closes the distance and pushes Mathis back into the cage.
Mathis trying to control the position but instead, Nallo has worked for underhooks and has pushed Mathis into the cage.
Nallo drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Mathis gets the underhooks and prevents it.
#TD#
Nallo works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Mathis bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Nallo's guard. #REVB#
Nallo keeping moving, preventing Mathis from controlling successfully.
Mathis distracts Nallo with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Nallo on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Nallo tries to get out of the position.
Mathis with a flurry of punches that miss.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mathis slips nicely into half guard.
Mathis landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Mathis seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Nallo is trying to stand.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Mathis thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nallo won't allow Mathis to pass to mount. #SUB#
Nallo looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Mathis throwing shots but Nallo is blocking nicely.
Nallo wants to get back to his feet.
Nallo wants to get back to full guard.
Nallo has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Mathis is working away from the top position though.
Nallo is pressing down on Mathis's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Mathis makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Mathis with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#T2#
Mathis throwing strikes from guard but Nallo blocks nicely. #SUB#
Mathis avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Mathis looking to sit in guard and control but Nallo gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Mathis keeping full guard, as Nallo tries to pass.
Mathis lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Mathis wants to control from the top but Nallo keeps moving.
Mathis stands up over Nallo, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #T3##SUB#
Nallo looking for a triangle here. Mathis is fighting it but it looks tight! Nallo pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Mathis is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Lando Nallo!
Lando Nallo retains his light heavyweight title!
Lando Nallo made sure to mention his sponsor, Dr. Dogood (160 quality for $135) in his post fight interview.
In defeat, Petiah Mathis stepped up to the mic, saying 'Man Boom, what a fight. You deserve that Title shot man, good luck. But if you do win the belt remember I'm coming for you!'.
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Event:
DSC STRIKE 14
Date: Sep 01, 2018 |
#R1#
Mathis closes this distance looking for a takedown but Booningham circles away.
Booningham misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Booningham scores with a nice head shot.#CUT#
It looks like Petiah Mathis has been cut.
Nice shot by Booningham.
Booningham scores with a nice head shot.
Mathis gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Booningham misses with a series of wild punches.
Decent striking displayed by Booningham there.#T1#
Mathis tries to clinch
and Booningham counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CUT#
That has opened up Petiah Mathis's cut even more.
Daniel Booningham is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#TD2#
Mathis shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Mathis was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Booningham is trying to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mathis working the head with strikes.
Booningham wants to get back to his feet.#SUB2#
Mathis is trying to get an arm triangle but Booningham is defending well.
Booningham is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Mathis asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Booningham on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Mathis has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Booningham is pushing Mathis's head away, looking to escape. Mathis manages to hold on to the position though.
Booningham takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.#T2##ES#
Booningham bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
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!
Booningham darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Mathis changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Booningham tries to avoid it but Mathis manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Booningham to the ground. Booningham escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Booningham connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Mathis ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Booningham moves away.
Mathis connects with a nice looking jab.
Booningham jabs Mathis to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Booningham lands a jab to the head.
#T3#
Mathis avoids the body shot from Booningham.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Booningham lands with a straight right. Mathis didn't see that one coming.
Booningham ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mathis moves away.
Mathis tries to score a power double leg takedown but Booningham sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Mathis somewhat.
Daniel Booningham has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Petiah Mathis.
Mathis fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Booningham avoids it really well and circles away.
Booningham swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T4##TD2#
Mathis looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Booningham is trying to stand back up but Mathis is controlling him
Ground and pound from Mathis. #ES#
Booningham kicks off Mathis and gets to his feet.
Mathis slips a jab and a cross from Booningham.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A looping hook to the body misses from Booningham. Mathis does a little dance to reset his feet.
Booningham throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Mathis stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daniel Booningham dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Petiah Mathis's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Mathis gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Mathis takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Daniel Booningham is winning the standup battle so far.
Mathis tries to clinch but Booningham is having none of it.
Booningham is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.#TD2#
Booningham gets caught flat footed, as Mathis shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Mathis loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Booningham is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Mathis is controlling him.
Mathis distracts Booningham with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Booningham is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mathis can do to turn this around?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Booningham wants to stand but Mathis is controlling the position.
Mathis working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Mathis advances position into side control!#T1#
Mathis scoring with punches from side control. #SUB2#
Mathis is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Booningham has escaped the position, nice work there. #SUB2#
Mathis is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Booningham knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Booningham tries to escape but Mathis is in control.
Mathis is chipping away with strikes.
Booningham is trying to get back to his feet.#T2#
Booningham takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Petiah Mathis has got the better of the ground game so far.
Mathis landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Mathis lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. #SUB2#
Mathis looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Mathis lands a decent elbow from side control.
Check out the look on Mathis's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Booningham wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Mathis in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Booningham looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! Mathis turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Petiah Mathis!
Petiah Mathis managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Dr. Dogood (160 quality for $135), into his post fight interview.
The defeated Daniel Booningham had this to say: 'You'll see me again soon even if it means I'm climbing in the cage to get a fight on my off day.'.
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Event:
DSC STRIKE 11
Date: Aug 11, 2018 |
#R1#
White with a lazy takedown attempt
and Mathis counters with a one-two to the body.
Mathis tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. White manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
White takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Mathis connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed White momentarily.
#ROC2#
White is rocked!
Mathis looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#CL2#
White gets tackled into the cage by Mathis. Mathis maintains the clinch.
Oh White is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
White is trying to push Mathis away but Mathis has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
White seems to have got his legs back now.
White drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Mathis gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Mathis is trying to maintain a safe position but White gets an underhook and turns Mathis into the cage.#BC#
White's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
White swinging wildly here.
Mathis is throwing punches like he's double parked. Oh my word! Huge right hand from Mathis shuts the power down on White. Lights out, game over! Mathis is your winner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Petiah Mathis!
Petiah Mathis really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Dr. Dogood (160 quality for $135) logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
The defeated Wendall White had this to say: 'Nallo you Suck ! '.
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Event:
DSC STRIKE 8
Date: Jul 21, 2018 |
#R1#
Mathis throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Gunn counters with a three punch combo that has Mathis backing up. Mathis nods at Gunn to acknowledge the strikes.#CL#
Mathis has closed the distance and engaged Gunn in a clinch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Mathis fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Mathis as Gunn tries to tie him up.
Mathis keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Gunn's efforts to push away.
Mathis is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Gunn is defending well for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gunn drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Gunn fails to pull guard.
#BC2#
Gunn escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mathis definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#CL#
Mathis gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#T1#
A nice glancing elbow lands by Mathis. #CUT#
It looks like Jimmy Gunn has been cut.
Mathis stalls.
Mathis keeps control of Gunn as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Mathis taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Gunn has had enough of the clinch but Mathis keeps him there for the moment.
Gunn prevents a body shot from Mathis.
Mathis misses with a knee to the head.
Mathis content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Gunn takes an elbow to the temple. #BC2#
Gunn breaks the clinch.
Mathis looks to score with a jab to the body but Gunn is just out of range.
Gunn changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Gunn fails with an attempt to clinch.
Mathis tries to clinch there but Gunn circles away.
Mathis tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #T2#
Gunn shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Mathis counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Petiah Mathis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jimmy Gunn.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Gunn tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Gunn jumps guard but Mathis stands there with Gunn around his waist. Gunn gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Gunn working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Gunn is working for takedown but Mathis is calmly controlling the position for now.
Mathis content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Gunn tries to score a body lock takedown but Mathis shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Gunn is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Mathis pulls him back up using the underhooks.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mathis taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Gunn is trying to pull guard but Mathis turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Mathis landing knees to the body.
#T3#
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Mathis takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Gunn blocking some punches.
Mathis tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Gunn avoids it.
Mathis tries a knee to the head but Gunn blocks it.
Gunn is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Mathis is defending well.
Mathis just leaning against Gunn, taking a breather.
Stalling in the clinch from Gunn.
Gunn on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Mathis fails to land.
Mathis comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Gunn is trying to break the clinch but Mathis has him pressed against the cage.
Mathis lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Mathis missing with knees to the body.
Mathis looks to throw an elbow but misses. #T4#
Gunn blocks a body shot from Mathis.
Gunn drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Mathis gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Mathis throws an elbow but it's blocked.
#BC2#
Gunn pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Petiah Mathis is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mathis rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Gunn counters with a lovely shot to the body.#CL#
Mathis closes the distance and clinches.
Gunn is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Gunn is trying to break free.
Come on Mathis - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Gunn stalling.
Mathis is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Petiah Mathis dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jimmy Gunn's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2##CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Mathis slowing the pace effectively.
Mathis tries a body shot but Gunn blocks it.
Gunn tries for a takedown. No joy.
Mathis misses with a body punch.
#BC2#
Gunn breaks the clinch.
Gunn fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Mathis is out of range.
Mathis tries to counter by clinching up but Gunn breaks away and moves out of range.
Gunn defending well as Mathis loads up on a big left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mathis is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Mathis is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gunn can do to turn this around?
Mathis tries to clinch but Gunn moves out of range.
Mathis misses with a jab, cross combination.
A punch combination from Mathis misses.
Gunn shoots in for a takedown but Mathis shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#T1#
Mathis is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Gunn displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Jimmy Gunn is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mathis tries to clinch up
and Gunn counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CL#
Mathis fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Gunn, pushing him back against the cage.
Mathis keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Gunn's efforts to push away.
Mathis lands a right hand.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Gunn jumps guard but Mathis turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Petiah Mathis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jimmy Gunn.
Mathis is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.#T2#
Mathis can't find room to land a body shot as Gunn controls the action.
Gunn trying to stall but Mathis improves his position.
Mathis prevents a takedown attempt there.
Gunn is trying to push Mathis away but Mathis has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Mathis lands a hook that snaps the head of Gunn backwards. #TD2#
Gunn jumps guard.
Mathis preventing the sweep.
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!
Gunn keeping full guard, as Mathis tries to pass.
Mathis has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Gunn is proving hard to escape from.
Mathis loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #T3##SU#
Mathis gets to his feet. Gunn looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! #CL#
Mathis darts in and clinches Gunn up against the cage.
Mathis is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Gunn is defending well for now.
Gunn avoids a wild elbow strike from Mathis.
Gunn managing to block the knees to the body from Mathis.
Mathis missing with knees to the body.
Gunn on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Gunn goes for a takedown attempt but Mathis pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Gunn closes this distance looking for a takedown but Mathis circles away.
Mathis tries to clinch up.
Mathis connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Gunn momentarily.
Mathis just misses with a punch to the body.
#T4#
Gunn tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Mathis defends well and Gunn ends up having to push Mathis into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
A counter left hand to the body from Mathis misses its target.
Gunn is breathing heavily.
Mathis tries to clinch but Gunn moves out of range.
Gunn is looking to land body kicks.
Jimmy Gunn seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Mathis throws a leg kick but Gunn checks it.
A shot to the body from Mathis misses
and Gunn counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Gunn moves away from the strike by Mathis. #CL#
Mathis gets a clinch.
Petiah Mathis has scored more points in the clinch so far.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mathis unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Gunn is trying to drag Mathis to the mat but Mathis just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Nice body punch from Mathis - that landed with a thud.
Mathis lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Gunn backwards.
Mathis throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Gunn blocks it with crossed arms.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Petiah Mathis dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jimmy Gunn's cut.
That's time! Mathis's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Gunn closes the distance and clinches up with Mathis, looking for a takedown. Gunn pushes Mathis against the cage but Mathis circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Gunn shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Mathis counters with a stiff right hand.
Gunn tries to clinch up.
Gunn closes the distance and clinches up with Mathis, looking for a takedown. Gunn pushes Mathis against the cage but Mathis circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Petiah Mathis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jimmy Gunn.
Gunn lands with a shot to the body.
Gunn darts in looking for a takedown but Mathis gets double underhooks and turns Gunn into the cage.
Mathis misses with a body shot.
Mathis throws a series of punches but Gunn moves out of range.
Mathis connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mathis misses with a few strikes there.
Gunn takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Mathis throws a jab but it's blocked by Gunn.
Mathis misses with a series of wild punches.
#T1##CL#
Mathis closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Mathis fails to land.
Gunn tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Mathis just stands there and leans against the cage.
Gunn takes an elbow to the forehead.
Mathis misses with an elbow over the top.
Mathis lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Nice elbow from Mathis.
Mathis lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gunn.
Gunn is trying to push Mathis away but Mathis has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Mathis.
Gunn is looking to take this one to the mat.
Gunn can't get the takedown.
#T2#
A bit of stalling here from Mathis.
The referee is keeping an eye on Mathis - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
#BC2#
Gunn breaks the clinch.
Mathis lands a nice shot to the body.
#CL#
Mathis clinches up with Gunn and pushes him back against the cage.
Mathis displaying some good clinch control by pressing Gunn up against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gunn has had enough of the clinch but Mathis keeps him there for the moment.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Mathis.
Gunn avoids the elbow strike from Mathis, against the cage.
Gunn jumps guard but Mathis turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #T3#
Gunn doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mathis tries a body shot but Gunn blocks it.
Gunn jumps guard but Mathis stands there with Gunn around his waist. Gunn gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Mathis misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mathis struggles to land a body shot inside as Gunn controls his hands.
Mathis keeps control of Gunn as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Gunn avoids the elbow strike from Mathis, against the cage.
Mathis missing with knees to the body.
Gunn blocks the elbow strike.
Mathis misses with a hook from the clinch.
Gunn blocks a body shot from Mathis.
Gunn stalling in the clinch but Mathis improves position.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Mathis.#T4#
Gunn is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Mathis to keep the fight standing.
Mathis taking a breather.
Mathis pressing his opponent against the cage.
Mathis gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Gunn letting Mathis take a breather here.
Gunn managing to block the knees to the body from Mathis.
Mathis working aggressively here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mathis working aggressively here.
Mathis is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Gunn is defending well for now.
Jimmy Gunn has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Petiah Mathis is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Gunn tries to score a body lock takedown but Mathis shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Petiah Mathis showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Mathis, 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 Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 30:26
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 30:26
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Petiah Mathis!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Petiah Mathis waved his t-shirt featuring Dr. Dogood (160 quality for $135)'s logo in front of the cameras.
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Event:
DSC STRIKE 6
Date: Jul 08, 2018 |
#R1##CL#
Mathis moves into the clinch.
Mathis misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Nallo.
Mathis can't find room to land a body shot as Nallo controls the action.
Nallo tries to pull guard but Mathis holds him up against the cage and eventually Nallo drops back down to his feet.
Mathis throws an elbow but it misses.
#TD2#
Nallo lands a takedown into guard.
Nallo looking to pass the guard.
Mathis seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Nallo with a flurry of punches that miss.
Nallo trying to move into half guard but instead Mathis has managed to sweep!#REVR#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mathis is looking to stand up but Nallo won't let him.
Mathis trying to control but Nallo is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Mathis looking to improve position, pressing down on Nallo's thigh with his hand. Nallo seems to be working to lock up a guilotine though... is Mathis paying attention? Apparently not! He's locked it up tight! Mathis's face has turned purple! Will he tap? Will he! YES! He's tapped! Nallo picked his opening and made it count! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Lando Nallo!
An out of breath and clearly excited Lando Nallo thanked Pit Bull Development for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Event:
DSC STRIKE 4
Date: Jun 24, 2018 |
#R1#
Preston pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Preston looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Mathis lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#CUT#
It looks like Andy Preston has been cut.#TD#
Mathis looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Preston pushes Mathis off but Mathis dives into side control.
#SU#
Mathis stands up and beckons Preston to his feet.
Mathis misses with a two punch combination.
Mathis bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Preston's head backwards.
Mathis weaves into range and cracks Preston right on the temple with a beautiful overhand right! Preston goes down! He's out cold! Wow, what a beautiful knockout! Mathis is strutting round the canvas like a movie star as the camera bulbs flash frantically.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Petiah Mathis!
An out of breath and clearly excited Petiah Mathis thanked Dr. Dogood for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Event:
DSC STRIKE 2
Date: Jun 09, 2018 |
#R1#
Di Pietro misses with a head kick.
Mathis misses the jab.
Mathis takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.#CUT#
It looks like Petiah Mathis has been cut.
Mathis misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Di Pietro connects with a high kick.
Di Pietro ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Mathis throws a right and a left that Di Pietro avoids nicely.
Mathis throws a body shot but no joy.
Di Pietro throws a quick inside leg kick.
Di Pietro bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Di Pietro thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Mathis if he has to take too many more of those.
Mathis takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Di Pietro throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Mathis looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Di Pietro scores with a kick to the midsection.
Mathis misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Di Pietro.
Di Pietro looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.#T1#
Di Pietro misses with a head kick.
Mathis sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Mathis looks winded!
Di Pietro throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Di Pietro plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Di Pietro scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A slapping body kick lands there for Di Pietro.
Di Pietro throws a front kick that sends Mathis stumbling back into the cage.
Di Pietro cracks Mathis with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
A thudding body kick lands there by Di Pietro!
Ohhhhhhhhhh, brutal head kick from Di Pietro! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Tomy Di Pietro!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 24, 2018 |
#R1#
Mathis fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Mathis is looking to land body kicks.
Bass appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Bass takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
#CUT2#
It looks like Calvin Bass has been cut.#CL2#
Mathis forces Bass back against the cage and clinches.
Mathis has Bass pressed against the cage.
Bass tries to pull guard but Mathis won't allow it.
A battle for position here, against the cage.#BC2#
Mathis breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bass avoids the head kick by Mathis.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mathis tried to score with a low kick but Bass checks it.
Mathis fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
#CL2#
Mathis moves into range and clinches up with Bass.
Mathis tries to pull guard but Bass won't allow it.
#T1#
Bass is stalling here.
Mathis lands a right hand that snaps the head of Bass backwards.
Mathis pressing his opponent against the cage.
Mathis lands a body shot in the clinch.
Bass tries to pull guard but Mathis forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Bass lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mathis. #BC2#
Mathis escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Petiah Mathis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mathis throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Bass's head.#CL2#
Mathis pushes Bass up against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Mathis escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bass looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Mathis is fending him off so far but Bass persists. Nope, Mathis circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Calvin Bass. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mathis throws a head kick that half lands.
#T2#
Bass avoids a kick to the body.
Mathis thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Bass if he has to take too many more of those.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL2#
Mathis closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC2#
Mathis breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Mathis throws a leg kick but Bass moved away.
Mathis lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Bass slips a jab from Mathis.#TD2#
Mathis shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mathis tries to stand but Bass is controlling from the bottom.
Bass really is a fat lump.
Bass not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#T3#
Mathis tries to free his leg and advance position but Bass is retaining full guard.
Mathis controls from within his opponent's guard.
Bass controls Mathis momentarily but Mathis frees himself.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Bass is pulling down on Mathis's head to control his posture. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#CL2#
Mathis rushes Bass and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#TD2#
Mathis is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Bass can't fight it off and eventually Mathis manages to take the fight to the floor. Bass looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.#SUB#
Bass is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Mathis is aware though and is defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Petiah Mathis dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Calvin Bass's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Mathis misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bass defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Mathis.#CL2#
Mathis fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Bass, pushing him back against the cage.#BC2#
Mathis breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mathis misses with a body kick.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Mathis. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.#CL2#
Mathis has taken the fight to the clinch.
#TD#
Bass jumps guard.
Bass being controlled here, momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mathis wants to control from the top but Bass keeps moving. #T1#
Mathis controlling from the top position.
Bass has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Bass keeping full guard, as Mathis tries to pass. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Bass is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#CL2#
Mathis has taken the fight to the clinch.
#BC2#
Mathis breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mathis stuffs the takedown.
Mathis tries to counter with a clinch but Bass shakes him off and moves away.#TD2#
Mathis shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Bass looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Mathis is stalling in the full guard. #T3#
Mathis would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Mathis's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Mathis wants to get up but he can't break Bass's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Bass looking to control.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Bass is pulling down on Mathis's head. It's preventing any offense from Mathis, at least for the moment.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Bass tries for a takedown but Mathis sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Petiah Mathis seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bass tries to score a power double leg takedown but Mathis sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Bass somewhat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Calvin Bass. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mathis lands a good knee to the midsection. Bass won't want to take too many of those.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Petiah Mathis showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Calvin Bass's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Mathis instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Mathis breaks from the clinch.
Mathis lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bass circles away quickly and effectively.
Mathis fails to land with a series of punches.
Mathis tries to land a front kick but Bass steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Bass tries to score a power double leg takedown but Mathis sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Bass somewhat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mathis misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bass drops down looking for a counter takedown but Mathis sprawls and moves away.
Bass shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Mathis pinned against the cage. Mathis gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Mathis tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#T1#
Mathis throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #CL2#
Mathis pushes Bass up against the cage in a clinch.
Mathis is working Bass over against the cage.
Bass stalling in the clinch.
Bass looking to slow down the pace here.#BC2#
Mathis manages to break the clinch.
Mathis pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bass staying out of range there.
Mathis stuffs the takedown attempt from Bass. Bass gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Calvin Bass. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bass doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T2#
Mathis throws a sloppy head kick and Bass moves out of range easily.
Mathis fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bass tries to counter with a takedown but Mathis is quick to defend against it.#TD#
Bass feints and as Mathis raises his hands in defense, Bass changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.#ES2#
Mathis pushes Bass off and gets back to his feet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#TD2#
Mathis drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Bass thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Mathis must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#T3#
Mathis controls from within his opponent's guard.
Mathis has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#SU2#
Mathis gets to his feet - Bass follows without any prompting. #CL2#
Mathis gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Mathis tries to pull guard but Bass holds him up against the cage and eventually Mathis drops back down to his feet.
Mathis throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Basss head.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Bass.
Mathis gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Mathis stalls. #BC2#
Mathis escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mathis misses with a wild combination.
#CL2#
Mathis moves into range and clinches up with Bass.
Calvin Bass has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Petiah Mathis is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Bass fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
And that's the end of the fight!
Petiah Mathis comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Mathis 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 Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 27:30
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 27:30
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Petiah Mathis!
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