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Event:
JBL Friday Night Fights II
Date: Mar 08, 2019 |
#R1##CL2#
Naut clinches with his opponent.
#TD2#
Naut turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Billeray tries to control but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad.
Naut controlling from mount.
Billeray is in all sorts of trouble here.
Naut has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at FIERCE - {{$750}} - 15 Elite Coaches. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Naut controlling the position easily from mount. #T1#
Naut landing strikes from the mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Billeray defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Naut.
Billeray can't escape the position.
Billeray reaches up to try and control the position but Naut seems to have an arm triangle now! Uh oh! Billeray rolls and tries to escape and now Naut has his back!
Billeray can't escape the position.
#SUB2#
Naut has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
I would not like to be Billeray right now.
Billeray tries to roll but Naut sticks to his back.
Billeray tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell! #T2#
Billeray tries to lock up and control but Naut gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Billeray sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Naut content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Billeray looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Billeray is looking for a sweep. Naut is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB#
Billeray looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Billeray is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Naut pulls his head out easily.
Naut tries to pass the half guard into mount. Billeray knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Billeray is trying to control but can't.
#T3#
Naut content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Billeray trying to control but Naut postures up.
Naut prevents Billeray from improving his position.
Naut lands strikes from half guard.
Billeray trying to control but Naut postures up.
Naut content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Naut is thwarting Billeray's attempts to control the position.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Billeray is in trouble now - Naut has advanced to mount!
Billeray tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Naut landing punches.
Billeray 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.
Naut performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Naut tries to pass to full mount but Billeray defends it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Naut takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jugger Naut dominated that round.
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##TD2#
Naut closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Billeray quickly recovers to half guard.
Billeray makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Billeray.
Billeray trying to control the position.
Billeray is really struggling to control Naut but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Naut must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Jugger Naut has got the better of the ground game so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Billeray looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Naut is in close to Billeray's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Naut has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Naut controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Naut is continuing to stall.#T1##SUB#
Billeray had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Naut defends it easily.
Naut controlling from the top position.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Naut's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Billeray looking to control.
#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Naut is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Billeray looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB#
Billeray working for a triangle but Naut defends it easily.
Naut not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Billeray is on top in guard.
#REVR##SUB#
Billeray drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Naut manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Billeray has Naut in his guard.#REVB#
Naut trying to control but Billeray is working from the bottom. #T3#
Billeray is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Naut chips away with some ground and pound.
Naut showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Naut stopping the sweep attempt from Billeray.
Naut lands a couple of digs.
Naut content to stall in guard here. #SUB#
Billeray is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Naut sitting in guard here, content to control.
Billeray bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Naut's guard. #REVR#
Naut is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Naut wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #SUB#
Billeray is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Naut is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Naut has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB#
Naut cracks Billeray with a solid left hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jugger Naut showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Naut scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Billeray is looking to improve his position.
Naut trying to control from half guard but Billeray is working away.
Naut is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Naut wants to take a breather but Billeray is having none of it.
Billeray moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Billeray is trying to hold Naut in close to prevent damage but Naut has managed to pass into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Billeray wants to get back to full guard.
Billeray makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Billeray.
Billeray looking to hit a scissor sweep but Naut is one step ahead there. #T1##ES#
Billeray has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Naut has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
Naut taking a breather.#BC2#
Naut escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jugger Naut is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Naut looks to clinch #TD#
and Billeray counters with a shoot takedown. Naut fights it but they end up in guard.
Naut seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Naut keeping moving, preventing Billeray from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Billeray postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Naut is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Billeray, into his guard. #REVB##T2##SUB#
Billeray working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Naut has passed into half guard!
Naut keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Billeray wants to control but Naut is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Naut is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#SUB#
Billeray is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Naut pulls his head out easily.
Naut not doing much here.
#T3#
Billeray is looking to improve his position.
Billeray is controlling Naut's trapped leg to prevent Naut from advancing to side control.
Billeray taking some punishment here, with Naut in his half guard.
Naut working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Billeray is controlling Naut's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Naut takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Billeray trying to control but Naut postures up.
Billeray is looking to improve his position.
#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Naut looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Billeray with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
The fighters are battling for position here. Billeray manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Billeray is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #SUB#
Billeray is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Naut is aware though and is defending well.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Naut is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Tom Billeray has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#SU2#
Naut gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#TD2#
Naut looking to score a takedown here. Billeray is defending well but Naut drives through and ends up in Billeray's guard.#SU2#
Naut gets to his feet - Billeray follows without any prompting.
Jugger Naut is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Naut throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jugger Naut comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Naut 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 James Atkins scores the fight 27:30
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jugger Naut!
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Event:
Retribution for Sydney
Date: Feb 09, 2019 |
#R1##TD2#
Naut scores with a takedown into Baker's guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Naut accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Naut sitting in guard here, content to control.
Naut wants to control from the top but Baker keeps moving.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Baker holds on and takes a little breather.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Naut missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Naut lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Naut throws a big elbow that misses. #T1#
Naut seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Naut throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Baker misses with a wild body shot.
Naut darts in looking for a takedown but Baker gets double underhooks and turns Naut into the cage.
Naut avoids the body shot from Baker.
Naut rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Baker moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Naut pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Baker appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#T2#
Naut lands with a hook. Baker tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Naut goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
An inside leg kick from Naut misses.
Naut throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#CL#
and Baker counters by moving into the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Baker.
Baker prevents a takedown attempt there.
Baker tries for a takedown. No joy.
Naut blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Baker pressing his opponent against the cage.
Baker stalling the fight.
#T3#
Baker pressing his opponent against the cage.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Baker for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
Naut prevents a body shot from Baker.
Baker tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Baker goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Baker doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Baker blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#TD2#
Naut pulls guard successfully.
Baker with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Baker throws a big elbow that misses.
Naut keeping moving, preventing Baker from controlling successfully. #T4#
Baker is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
We've been hearing that Baker has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Baker sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Naut working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Baker.
Baker lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Naut keeping moving, preventing Baker from controlling successfully.
Naut is pulling down on Baker's head. It's preventing any offense from Baker, at least for the moment.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Baker working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jugger Naut will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Baker moves out of range of the body kick.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Baker lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Naut backwards.
Baker tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Baker misses with a hook to the ribs.
#BC2#
Naut breaks from the clinch.
#CL2#
Naut closes the distance and clinches.
Baker tries to score a body lock takedown but Naut shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Baker stalling.
#BC2#
Naut breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Naut has taken the fight to the clinch.
Baker working aggressively here.
Naut blocks an uppercut.
#T1#
Baker misses with a short punch on the inside.
Naut changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Baker fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Naut darts in looking for a takedown but Baker gets double underhooks and turns Naut into the cage. #CL2#
Naut clinches.
Naut tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Jonny Baker has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jugger Naut.#BC2#
Naut's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Baker shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Naut tries to counter with a clinch but Baker shakes him off and moves away.
Baker doesn't manage to clinch there - Naut circles away.
Jugger Naut seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Baker tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Naut swivels and escapes.
Naut misses with a takedown attempt - Baker sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Baker is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Naut.#T2##CL2#
Naut has managed to clinch.
#BC2#
Naut breaks the clinch.
Naut throws a push kick but Baker slaps the foot to one side.
Baker misses with an uppercut. Naut saw that one coming.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Naut.
Naut tries for a takedown but Baker sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.#CL#
Baker clinches.
Baker throws a punch but it's blocked by Naut.
Baker slowing the pace effectively.#T3#
Baker lands an uppercut.
Naut is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Baker is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Baker content to slow the pace in the clinch.
#TD2#
Naut pulls guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Naut looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Naut has momentary wrist control but Baker slips an elbow through the middle.
Naut working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Baker.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Baker wants to control from the top but Naut keeps moving.
Baker chips away with some ground and pound.#T4#
Baker in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Baker sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Naut is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Baker working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Baker controls from within his opponent's guard. #SUB2#
Naut is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Baker scoring with some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Jonny Baker will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Naut looks to land a combination but Baker avoids it well.
Baker is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Naut.
Naut fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Baker has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Baker missing with a left hand there. Naut was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A punch combination from Naut misses.
Baker defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Naut.
Baker feinted with a counter takedown.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Naut.
Naut takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Naut dives in and grabs Baker's left leg, looking for a takedown. Baker pushes down on Naut's head and hops out.
Jonny Baker has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jugger Naut.
Baker avoids a punch combination nicely.
It looked like Baker wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#T1##CL#
Baker gets a clinch.
Stalling in the clinch from Baker.
Baker tries for a takedown. No joy.
Naut tries to land knees in the clinch but Baker avoids the damage to the body.
Naut has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Baker seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Naut can turn it around.
Naut is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Baker is defending well.
Naut blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The referee calls for Baker to work.
Naut blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Baker tries for a takedown. No joy.
Baker scores with a shot to the side of Naut's head.
Baker misses with a punch on the inside.
#TD#
Baker turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Baker manages to end up in side control.
Jonny Baker overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T2#
Naut is looking for a sweep.
Baker 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.
Naut sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Baker takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Baker throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Naut wants to get back to full guard.
Baker is thwarting Naut's attempts to control the position.
Baker working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Baker in particular looking to stall.
Naut is staying active underneath Baker, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T3#
Naut on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Naut can do anything to dispel that myth.
Baker throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Baker seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Naut is looking for a sweep. Baker is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Baker winds up and cracks Naut with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Baker wants to take a breather but Naut is having none of it.
Naut trying to control from the bottom.
Baker is trying to control. Naut wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T4#
Naut is trying to control but can't.
#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Naut is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Jugger Naut seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Baker looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Naut is fending him off so far but Baker persists. Nope, Naut circles away and we're back to standing.
Naut dodges the punch combination from Baker.
Naut goes for a double leg but Baker avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Baker continues to drive forward.
Naut shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Baker defends it nicely.
Baker appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Baker is defended easily by Naut.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jonny Baker showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Baker 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 Damien Edna scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ben Hemmingworth scores the fight 29:28
Judge Topper Green scores the fight 29:29
The fight is ruled a draw!
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Event:
Initiation 3
Date: Jan 25, 2019 |
#R1#
Smith is looking to clinch.
Naut seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Smith has his takedown stuffed#TD#
and Naut counters with a single leg into guard. Smith didn't expect that.
Naut controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Naut working some strikes from top position.#SUB#
Naut thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Smith being controlled here, momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Naut passes Smith's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Naut is thwarting Smith's attempts to control the position.
Naut is taking a breather. Smith says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Naut prevents Smith from standing back up.
Smith is trying to control but can't.
#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Naut misses with a head kick.
Smith shoots in but doesn't get the takedown #TD#
and Naut counters with a takedown into side control.
Smith takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Smith can't do much from the bottom here.
Smith being controlled for a moment. #SUB#
Naut is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Smith is trying to escape and Naut transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Smith is forced to tap! Nice work there by Naut! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jugger Naut!
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Event:
JBL Ludus II
Date: Jan 11, 2019 |
#R1#
Arroyo fails to land with a series of punches.
Alex Arroyo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Naut throws a head kick but Arroyo moves out of range.
Arroyo tries a head kick but it misses.
#CL2#
Naut closes the distance and clinches.
Arroyo can't break the clinch.
Naut wants to get back to striking at distance but Arroyo won't allow it.
Arroyo has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Arroyo tries to break the clinch but Naut is controlling the position. #BC#
Arroyo breaks from the clinch.
#CL2#
Naut rushes Arroyo and presses him up against the cage.
Naut prevents Arroyo from breaking the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Arroyo breaks the clinch.
Arroyo will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Naut takes a head kick and keeps coming.
#CUT#
It looks like Jugger Naut has been cut.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Arroyo.#T1#
Arroyo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Naut has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Arroyo throws a combination that misses #CL2#
and Naut counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Naut.
Naut tries to work over Arroyo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Arroyo has had enough of the clinch but Naut keeps him there for the moment.
Naut lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Arroyo or not.
Naut wants to break the clinch but can't.
#BC#
Arroyo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Arroyo throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Naut.
Naut misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Arroyo misses with a few strikes there.
Arroyo is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.#CL2#
Naut pushes Arroyo up against the cage in a clinch.
Arroyo wants to get back to striking at distance but Naut won't allow it.
#TD2#
Naut gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Naut accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #SUB#
Arroyo is looking for a triangle here but Naut uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
#T2#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Naut in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time. #SUB2#
Naut working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Naut working away.
Naut moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Arroyo looking for a sweep but Naut has passed into full mount! Oh no!#T3##SUB2#
Naut jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Arroyo is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Arroyo and Naut has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Arroyo stops Naut from passing to mount.
Arroyo tries to escape but Naut is in control.
Naut wants to lay and pray for a moment but Arroyo keeps working. #SUB2#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Naut thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Arroyo pushes Naut away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Naut gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Naut wants to lay and pray for a moment but Arroyo keeps working.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Arroyo wants to get back to his feet but Naut drags him back down.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Arroyo wants to control but Naut postures up.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Naut blocks a head kick by Arroyo.
#CL2#
Naut closes the distance and clinches.
Arroyo wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Naut has him pressed against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jugger Naut will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jugger Naut's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Arroyo fails to land with a series of punches.
Naut wants to counter with a clinch but Arroyo pushes him away.
Arroyo throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Arroyo's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Arroyo duly obliges.
Arroyo misses with the combination.
Arroyo throws a nice looking combination but Naut bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Arroyo throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.#TD2#
Naut fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Arroyo to the ground. Naut is now in Arroyo's guard.#ES#
Arroyo manages to escape and get back to his feet.
This has been an exciting period of action!#TD2#
Naut shoots in and bounces Arroyo off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Jugger Naut has got the better of the ground game so far.
Naut pushing down on Arroyo's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Naut content to control rather than advance. #T1#
Naut passes into side control, despite Arroyo's attempt to control the position.
Naut works to advance to full mount. Arroyo defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. #SUB2#
Naut jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Arroyo manages to avoid the submission attempt. #SUB2#
Naut is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Arroyo knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #T2#
Arroyo tries to bench press Naut off him but Naut keeps the position.
Arroyo looking for a sweep but Naut has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Arroyo wants to hold on but Naut pushes him away.#T3#
Naut is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Naut fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Naut pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Naut controlling from mount.
Naut raining down hammerfists from mount.
Arroyo wants to hold on but Naut pushes him away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Naut looking to control but Arroyo is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Arroyo wants to control but Naut is having none of it.#T4#
Arroyo knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Naut on the ground.
Naut controlling his opponent.
Arroyo is trying to stand.
Arroyo is in a horrible position here. Naut smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Arroyo wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Arroyo sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jugger Naut showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jugger Naut's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Arroyo gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Arroyo is wriggling around but Naut manages to pass to half guard.
#REVR##SUB#
Arroyo looking for submissions off his back.
Arroyo won't allow Naut to pass to mount.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Arroyo looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SU2#
Naut decides to stand and escape the position. #T1#
Arroyo pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Arroyo buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Arroyo throws a head kick but Naut moves out of range.
And Naut tries to counter it with a takedown but Arroyo pushes his down on his head and steps out.
A low kick from Arroyo is predictable there #TD2#
and Naut counters with a nice double leg into side control. Arroyo won't be happy with that. #ES#
Arroyo throws Naut to one side and escapes!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Arroyo throws a head kick but Naut moves out of range.
Alex Arroyo is winning the standup battle so far.#CL2#
Naut clinches up against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Arroyo tries to break free but Naut pushes him back against the cage.
Naut is struggling to control the position.
Arroyo is looking to break free of the clinch but Naut has double underhooks.
Arroyo is trying to break the clinch but Naut is controlling him.#T2#
The referee is keeping an eye on Naut - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Arroyo prevents a takedown attempt there.
#TD2#
Naut has Arroyo pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Naut pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Arroyo tumbling to the mat - Naut dives into Arroyo's guard.
Arroyo wants to get back to his feet but Naut passes into half guard.
#REVR#
Arroyo wants to stand back up but Naut manages to pass into side control.
#SUB2#
Naut wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Arroyo, who protects the arm well. #T3#
Arroyo tries to control but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad.
Naut wants to control the pace but Arroyo is squirming around nicely.
Arroyo tries to lock up and control but Naut gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Naut with good strikes from the mount here!
Arroyo is trying to get back to his feet but can't. #T4#
Naut unloading with bombs!
Naut content just to control the position here.
Naut landing punches.
Naut controlling from the full mount.
Naut looking to control but Arroyo is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Arroyo tries to hold on but Naut postures up.
Alex Arroyo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jugger Naut is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jugger Naut comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Naut winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Glass scores the fight 27:30
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jugger Naut!
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Event:
JBL 12 Laperierre vs Storm
Date: Dec 22, 2018 |
#R1#
Dinklage tries for a takedown but Naut sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.#CL2#
Dinklage takes the fight into the clinch.
Dinklage misses with a hook to the ribs.
Naut gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Dinklage.
Naut swings wildly with an uppercut but Dinklage uses good head movement to avoid it.
Naut tries to land knees in the clinch but Dinklage avoids the damage to the body. #TD2#
Dinklage jumps guard.
#SUB2#
Dinklage looking for a guillotine here but Naut defends easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Naut controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #T1#
Dinklage is trying to control the position but Naut postures up.
Dinklage is looking to sweep but instead, Naut has passed into half guard.
Still in half guard, Naut seems content to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Naut is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Dinklage won't allow Naut to pass to mount. #T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Naut wants to stand up but Dinklage has a hold of him and won't allow it.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Dinklage can do anything to dispel that myth.
Naut with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Dinklage fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Jugger Naut has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Goose Dinklage.#CL#
Dinklage tries to keep at a distance but Naut has taken the fight into the clinch.
Dinklage misses with the head strike.
#TD2#
Dinklage has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Naut regains guard immediately. #ES#
Naut manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Naut looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.#T3#
Naut misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#TD2#
Dinklage feints and as Naut raises his hands in defense, Dinklage changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.#SUB#
Dinklage stands up over his opponent, looking to dive in with a big punch. Here he comes, superman style! Oh, the punch misses and Naut has got him in a triangle choke for good measure! Oh no! Dinklage manages to get his head free but now Naut has transitioned to an armbar! Dinklage grimaces and is forced to tap! Beautiful Jiu Jitsu from Naut! I'd be surprised if that didn't end up as submission of the night!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jugger Naut!
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Event:
JBL Ludus
Date: Nov 30, 2018 |
#R1#
Naut slips under a jab from Day.
Day lands with an uppercut that bounces Naut off the cage and back into range.
Naut closes this distance looking for a takedown but Day circles away.
Day throws a big shot that misses.
Naut ducks under a wild hook from Day.
Day slaps away a takedown attempt from Naut, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Day stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Naut takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
#TD#
Naut scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Day can't do much from the bottom here.
Naut throws a strike aimed at the side of Day's head but Day avoids it well.
Naut 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.#T1#
Naut is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Day will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Day managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Naut.
#SUB#
Naut is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Day is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Naut trying to control the position but Day is working away.
Day is trying to get back to half guard.
Day stops Naut from passing to mount. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Naut trying to control the position but Day is working away. #SUB#
Naut working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB#
Naut is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Day has escaped the position, nice work there. #T3#
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. #SU#
Naut decides to stand back up. Naut steps back and let's Day get back to his feet.
Naut avoids the body shot from Day.
Day lands a really nice looking cross but Naut seems unphased.
Day lands an overhand right.
Day jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Lucky Day is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Naut moves to clinch but Day breaks away
and Day counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Day looks to land a right hand but Naut moved out of range.
Naut tries to counter with a takedown but Day is quick to defend against it.
Naut moves in looking to clinch but Day pushes him off.#T4#
Naut takes one to the side of the head.
#TD#
Day gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Naut to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Day really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Naut. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SU#
Day is working an open guard so Naut takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Day stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Day wants it to stay on the feet.
Day has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Naut is landing a low percentage of strikes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jugger Naut. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Naut slips under a jab from Day.
Day throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Naut walks into a jab.#CUT2#
It looks like Jugger Naut has been cut.
Day scores with a nice strike.
Day scores with a crisp jab that stopped Naut in his tracks.
Naut misses with a wild body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lucky Day dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jugger Naut's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Naut with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Day to score with a decent uppercut.
Nice takedown defense from Day. No joy for Naut on that attempt.
Day looks to land a right hand but Naut moved out of range.
Day clobbers Naut with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Naut gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Day.
Naut is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Naut with a lazy takedown attempt
and Day cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Day connects with the punch.
Day jabs at Naut's body.
Day looks to land a left hand but Naut moved out of range nicely.
Day throws a hook but Naut avoids it easily.
Naut wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Jab by Day.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Naut avoids the body shot from Day.
#T1#
Naut fails in his attempt to clinch.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Day! But no joy.
Lucky Day seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Naut avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Naut throws a head kick but Day moves out of range.
Naut throws a leg kick but Day sees it coming and checks it nicely.
It seemed like Day was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Naut loads up on a big right hand but Day slips the punch.#TD#
Day gets caught flat footed, as Naut shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Day can do anything to dispel that myth.
Naut working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Naut trying to control but Day is working from the bottom.
Day is trying to control the position from the bottom.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Naut accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T2##SU#
Naut gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Naut moves to clinch but Day breaks away
letting Day counter with a right hand.
Naut ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Day moves away.#TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Naut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Naut advances nicely into full mount.
Day is squirming around, avoiding Naut's attempts to control the action.
Naut lands a nice shot to the head. #T3#
Naut controlling his opponent.
Naut scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Naut looking to control but Day is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Day bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Day trying to stand up but can't free himself from Naut's guard.#T4#
Naut wants to sweep but no luck.
Naut is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Day stopping the sweep attempt from Naut.
Naut is working hard here to advance position.
Naut trying to keep a closed guard but Day is proving a slippery customer.
Day tries to stand but Naut is controlling from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lucky Day showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jugger Naut's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Naut darts in looking for a takedown but Day gets double underhooks and turns Naut into the cage.
A little jabbing left from Day on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Day stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Day wants it to stay on the feet.
Day misses with an uppercut.
Naut uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Day.
Naut fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jugger Naut. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A big right from Day misses.
Naut throws a big counter combination but Day scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Day thows a left - swing and a miss!
Day displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Naut.
Lucky Day seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Day slaps away a takedown attempt from Naut, before circling back to the center of the mat.
The crowd cheers as Day lands an impressive looking overhand right. Naut doesn't seem phased though.#T1#
Naut will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Day scores with a jab to the jaw.
Day connects with a good right hand that stumbles Naut. Naut circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Naut gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Day counters with a stiff right hand.
Day scores with a jab.
Naut bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
As Day tries to get set, Naut tries to push him back and clinch up but Day manages to avoid the attempt.
A jab lands there for Day.
Day works Naut's body with a nice hook.
Day has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Day jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Day throws a jab when Naut was well out of range.
Naut throws a quick counter kick to the body but Day avoids it.
Day misses with an uppercut. Naut saw that one coming.
Day loads up on a big right hand but Naut slips the punch.
Jugger Naut is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Day jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Day misses with a straight right.
Naut is trying hard to land a takedown here. Day sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Day swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Naut moves out of range as Day strikes.
Naut takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Naut tries to clinch but Day is having none of it.
Naut moves out of range of the strikes.
Day throws a looping overhand right but Naut ducks down to avoid it.
Naut tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Day connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A slow jab from Day misses its intended target.
Naut throws a big counter combination but Day scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Naut shoots in but Day avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Day looks like he wants to counter punch here.#T3#
Day jabs Naut right on the nose. Naut blinks but takes it well.
Day stuns Naut with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Naut doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Naut walks into a left hand.
Day ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Naut moves away.
Lucky Day is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#TD#
Day gets caught flat footed, as Naut shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Day wants to sweep but no luck.
Naut trying to move into half guard but instead Day has managed to sweep!#REVB#
Naut is striking but Day is not phased and passes to half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The fighters are battling for position here. Naut manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #T4#
Naut throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Naut looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB#
Naut is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Day stops Naut from standing up.
Jugger Naut overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Naut manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Day manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Jugger Naut has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#SU#
Naut stands up and waves to Day to follow him.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lucky Day comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Day winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Glass scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lucky Day!
Lucky Day managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Freebok (85% Laundry), into his post fight interview.
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