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Event:
Gladius #17
Date: Aug 11, 2018 |
#R1#
Bo misses with a hook
and Bly counters with a head kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bly looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Sloppy strikes from Bo. Those never looked like landing.
Bo looks for the body kick but Bly saw that one coming.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Bo.
Kal Bo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bo changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Bly tries to avoid it but Bo manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Bly to the ground. Bly escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Bo.
Despite the aggression on Bly's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Bly fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Bo looks to land a left hand but Bly moved out of range nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bo misses with a wild body shot.
Bo tries to close the distance and clinch but Bly swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Bo on the wrong end of a nice jab.
A jab lands there for Bo.
Bo takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
#T1#
Bo throws a sloppy head kick
and Bly counters with a stiff right hand.
Bly scores with a jab.
Bly is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Bly fails to land with a series of punches.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bo. Bly does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bly lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Bo misses with a combination
and Bly counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Bo.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kal Bo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bly goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Bo tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bly swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Bo shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Bly pinned against the cage. Bly gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #T2#
Bo tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bly swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A big right from Bo misses.
Bo looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Bly connects with an inside leg kick.
Bly circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bly scores with a decent looking hook.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bo takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Bly's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Bly duly obliges.
Bo cracks Bly with an open hand slap.
Bly tries to bum rush Bo with a series of wild strikes but Bo uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Bo appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Bo throws a sloppy head kick
and Bly counters with a left and a right that stings Bo.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bo. Bly does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bo lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bly circles away quickly and effectively.
Bly is looking to clinch but Bo is avoiding it.
Bo attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Bly throws out a counter right but Bo avoids it with no problem.#T3#
Bo jabs Bly to the body, keeping him at a distance.#CL#
Bo clinches up against the cage.
Bo has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Bly is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Bly can't break the clinch.
#BC#
Bo breaks the clinch.
Bo drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Bo is looking to clinch.
As Bo backs off Bly throws a huge counter combo but Bo manages to avoid it all.#CL#
Bo moves into range and clinches up with Bly.#TD#
Bo decides to pull guard.
Bly trying to control the position from guard on top but Bo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bly is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Bo working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Bly.
Bo is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR##T4#
Bo seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Bly wants to get back to his feet.
Bo missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Bo thows a huge punch but Bly dodges it nicely.
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!
Bo takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Bly blocking the ground and pound attempt from Bo.
Bo takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Bo 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.
Bly keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Bly blocking the ground and pound attempt from Bo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dre Bly dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Bo takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Bly throws a series of punches but Bo moves out of range.
Bo fails to land the takedown.
Bo goes for a double leg but Bly avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Bly continues to drive forward.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Bly! But no joy.
A head kick misses from Bo.
A little jabbing left from Bly on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#TD#
Bo closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Bly did well to prevent Bo getting side control.
Bly wants to get back to his feet.
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. Bo connects with a nice short shot to Bly's temple.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bo seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Bly does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Bo missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Bo wants to pass the guard but Bly is defending well. #T1#
Bo sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Bly defending well though.
Bo throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Bly looks like he's trying to stand up.
Bo thows a huge punch but Bly dodges it nicely.
Bly tries to kick Bo off but Bo keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Bo looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.#SU#
Bo gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Dre Bly seems to be getting the better of the standup.#TD#
Bo shoots in for a takedown and gets it.#T2#
Bo seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #SUB#
Bo is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Bly sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB#
Bo 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. Bly tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Bo!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Kal Bo!
A very excited looking Kal Bo rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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Event:
Gladius #13
Date: Jul 28, 2018 |
#R1#
Bly walks into a jab.#CL#
Nassim gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Nassim obliges.
Bly looks winded!
Bly looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Nassim landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Nassim.
Nassim with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Nassim obliges.
A short body shot lands from Nassim as the two fighters clinch.
Nassim lands a shoulder strike.
Nassim taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Nassim lands a right hand that snaps the head of Bly backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nassim throws a knee to the head but misses.
A short right from Nassim on the inside.
Nassim lands with a right to the head. #ROC#
Bly is rocked!
Nassim lands a big right hand that drops Bly! The killer instinct kicks in and Nassim finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Nassim!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cheikh Nassim!
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Event:
Gladius #10
Date: Jul 21, 2018 |
#R1#
Sommer fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Bly avoids it really well and circles away.
A head kick misses from Bly.
Bly connects with a single shot there.
Bly scores with the left hand. Sommer knows he should have avoided that one.
Sommer throws a lazy head kick
and Bly cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bly connects with a solid leg kick. #TD2#
Sommer gets a double leg takedown into Bly's guard.
Sommer is pushing down on Bly's leg trying to pass to half guard. Bly is fighting to maintain full guard but Sommer has managed to sneak the leg through.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sommer performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Sommer is looking to take a break and control but Bly is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T1##SUB2#
Sommer is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Bly sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB2#
Sommer is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Bly defends it well. #SUB2#
Sommer has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Bly defend it? Sommer steps over the head and cranks it - Bly is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Sommer!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Dustin Sommer!
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Event:
Gladius #6
Date: Jul 07, 2018 |
#R1#
No joy there for Bly, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A little feinted left hand from Zabirov on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Zabirov lands with a hook. Bly tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Bly lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#CL#
Zabirov darts in and clinches Bly up against the cage.
Zabirov lands a hook to the side of the head.
Zabirov lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bly backwards.
A frustrated look appears on Bly's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Bly is trying to force a seperation but Zabirov has the dominant position.
Bly with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Zabirov working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Zabirov lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Bly can't break the clinch.
Zabirov lands a big right hand that drops Bly! The killer instinct kicks in and Zabirov finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Zabirov!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Zabud Zabirov!
A relieved looking Zabud Zabirov 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:
Gladius #3
Date: Jun 30, 2018 |
#R1#
Bly keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bertrand.
Bly throws a big counter combination but Bertrand scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Bertrand loads up on a big right hand but Bly slips the punch.
Bly is looking to counter punch.
Bly ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Bly misses with a looping right.
Bertrand blocks a head kick by Bly.
Bly lands a jab to Bertrand's midsection.
We've been informed that Bertrand has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Bertrand lands a nice hook to Bly's body. Bly takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Sebastian Bertrand seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bly takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Bertrand takes a swing at Bly's ribcage but misses.
Bly walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Bly slips a straight right by Bertrand.
Bly definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Bertrand swings for the body but Bly moves out of range.
Bertrand misses with a lunging right hand
and Bly connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bly slips a jab from Bertrand.#T1#
Bly misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bertrand.
Bly keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bertrand.
Bly misses with a double jab
and Bertrand counters with a stiff right hand.
Bly swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Bly throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A left and a right from Bly both land. Nice combination.
Bertrand lands with a cross.
Bertrand throws a jab but it's blocked by Bly.
Bertrand ducks under a wild hook from Bly.
Bertrand throws a right hand that misses
enabling Bly to counter with a crisp jab.
Bly misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bertrand.
Bertrand digs a good hook to Bly's body.
#T2#
A combination from Bly does no damage.
It seemed like Bertrand was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Bly digs a good hook to Bertrand's body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bly throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bly misses with a double jab
and Bertrand counters with a huge left! Bly is in big trouble! He's backing up but Bertrand isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Bly from any more damage. A dominating finish by Bertrand!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sebastian Bertrand!
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Event:
Gladius #1
Date: Jun 16, 2018 |
#R1#
That kick from Bly tenderised Nassim's leg. Nassim is trying to keep his angry face on.
Nassim looks winded!
Bly staying out of range there.
Nassim takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.#CUT#
It looks like Cheikh Nassim has been cut.
Nassim takes a jab right on the kisser.
Bly turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Bly scores with a leg kick.
Bly throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Nassim closes the distance but Bly moves to the side
and Bly counters with a left to the body.
Bly connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#KD#
Bly lands a big head kick that sends Nassim tumbling to the mat! Bly takes a step backwards and waves Nassim back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC#
Nassim 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!
Bly fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Nassim to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Nassim looks to clinch but Bly throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Nassim taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Dre Bly!
Dre Bly thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 08, 2018 |
#R1#
Ratliff slips a jab and a cross from Bly.
As Bly looks to move away, Ratliff throws a big counter combo but Bly just gets out of the way.
Ratliff takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Bly moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Ratliff doesn't manage to clinch there - Bly circles away.
A head kick misses from Bly.
Bly works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bly throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bly looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Bly lands a nice looking body kick.#T1#
Bly tries to bum rush Ratliff with a series of wild strikes but Ratliff uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Ratliff throws a quick counter head kick but Bly was just out of range.
Bly misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A slow jab from Bly misses its intended target.
Ratliff wants to clinch up but Bly keeps it at a distance.
Ratliff really is a fat lump.
Bly lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ratliff circles away quickly and effectively.#CL#
Ratliff fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Bly, pushing him back against the cage.
Ratliff works on Bly's body with a couple of short punches.
Ratliff keeps control of Bly as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #T2#
Bly wants to get back to striking at distance but Ratliff won't allow it.
Bly keeps control of Ratliff as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Ratliff is trying to break the clinch but Bly is controlling him.
Ratliff drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Bly gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Bly takes a knee to the side of the body.
Ratliff is trying to break the clinch but Bly has him pressed against the cage. #BC2#
Bly pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Bly cracks Ratliff with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Sloppy strikes from Bly. Those never looked like landing. #T3#
Bly cracks a nice hook into Ratliff's ribs.
Bly keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
A good leg kick by Bly.
Bly misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Ratliff counters with a nice leg kick.
Good standup being displayed there by Bly as he connects with a hook.#T4#
Bly tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bly finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Ratliff wants to clinch.
Bly waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ratliff.
Ratliff thinks about countering with a head kick.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bly throws a combination that misses
and Ratliff counters with a left and a right that stings Bly.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dre Bly dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ulysses Ratliff's cut.
That's time! Ratliff's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
A left and a right from Bly both land. Nice combination.
Bly lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Ratliff backs up against the cage.
Ratliff ducks under a wild hook from Bly.
Bly cracks the inside of Ratliff's front leg.
Bly throws an overhand right from the outside, which connects and sends Ratliff stumbling backwards into the cage! Ratliff bounces back off the cage towards Bly, who cracks him with a two punch combination that drops him to his knees! Bly lands two more shots before the referee has chance to intervene - what a finish! Bly celebrates with his corner as the crowd cheer loudly.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Dre Bly!
A relieved looking Dre Bly thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 04, 2018 |
#R1#
Nice jab there from Light.
Light tries for a takedown but Bly circles away easily
and Bly cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CL#
Bly closes the distance and clinches.
Bly tries to land a knee to the head but Light blocks with his arms.
#BC#
Bly escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bly misses with a wild combination.
Light scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Light tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Bly swivels and escapes.
A lazy left from Bly finds it's target.
Light dodges the punch combination from Bly.
Light drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Bly defends it well.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#TD2#
Light closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Bly's guard.#T1#
Light landing with the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Light thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Light pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bly is keeping the position for now.
Light with a nice head shot there.#ROC2#
Bly is rocked!
Light loads up on a big left hand. Bly felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Light looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Bly can't hide his disappointment, as Light celebrates the victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bobby Light!
Bobby Light took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'Fuck 12'.
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