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Event:
ROTI-21
Date: Jan 04, 2019 |
#R1#
Gillete misses the body punch
and Da Urbino counters with a good low kick that Gillete was not able to check.
Gillete misses with a jab, cross combination.
Da Urbino pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Da Urbino throws a nice inside leg kick.
Gillete throws a jab but it's blocked by Da Urbino.
Gillete throws a shot from downtown. Da Urbino moves away and avoids it.
Da Urbino moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Da Urbino scoring well with a low kick there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
No joy there for Gillete, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Da Urbino.
Gillete tries for a takedown but Da Urbino sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Gillete closes this distance looking for a takedown but Da Urbino circles away.#T1#
Gillete takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Gillete misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Da Urbino avoids a punch combination nicely.
Da Urbino lands a nice leg kick that just misses Gillete's sensitive parts.
A nice leg kick lands there from Da Urbino.
Da Urbino throws out a loose jab but Gillete uses good head movement to avoid it.
Raffaello Sanzio Da Urbino is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL#
Da Urbino closes the distance and pushes Gillete back into the cage.
Gillete wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Da Urbino has him pressed against the cage.
Gillete blocks the elbow strike.
#T2#
Gillete managing to block the knees to the body from Da Urbino.
Da Urbino is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Gillete tries to break the clinch but Da Urbino is controlling the position.
Da Urbino tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
#BC#
Da Urbino manages to break the clinch.
Da Urbino buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Da Urbino looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gillete on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Da Urbino. Da Urbino obviously looking to wear him down.
Da Urbino is looking to slow Gillete down with leg kicks.
Da Urbino throws a push kick but Gillete slaps the foot to one side.
Gillete's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Gillete throws a body punch but Da Urbino moves out of range.
Gillete tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.#T3#
Da Urbino throws a quick inside leg kick.
Good leg kick by Da Urbino there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Gillete throws a solid leg kick but Da Urbino takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Gillete.
Da Urbino scores with a push kick.
Gillete checks a low kick from Da Urbino.
Da Urbino is looking to slow Gillete down with leg kicks.
Gillete waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Da Urbino.
A combination from Gillete does no damage.
Da Urbino wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
A big left from Gillete misses.
Da Urbino defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Gillete.
Raffaello Sanzio Da Urbino has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ray Gillete.
Da Urbino blocks a jab.#T4#
Gillete has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Da Urbino.
Gillete misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Da Urbino throws a nice outside leg kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Da Urbino.
Da Urbino tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Gillete is able to avoid easily.
A slapping leg kick lands for Da Urbino.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gillete throws a left and a right that both miss
and Da Urbino counters with a low kick, right behind Gillete 's knee.
Gillete checks a low kick from Da Urbino.
Gillete now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Da Urbino with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Da Urbino lands with a thumping leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Raffaello Sanzio Da Urbino 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#
A big left from Da Urbino misses.
Gillete takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Da Urbino throws out a loose jab but Gillete uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gillete looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Gillete checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Da Urbino scoring well with a low kick there.
Da Urbino is looking to score with low kicks.
Da Urbino scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Da Urbino is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gillete can do to turn this around?
Da Urbino throws out a leg kick but Gillete moves out of range and Da Urbino only half commits.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gillete swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Gillete checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Gillete misses with a hook.#T1#
Gillete misses with a jab to the body
and Da Urbino counters with a leg kick.
Da Urbino connects with a leg kick. Gillete looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Gillete bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Da Urbino's head backwards.
We've been informed that Gillete has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Gillete.
Da Urbino tried to counter with a leg kick but Gillete avoided it.
Gillete doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Da Urbino makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
A slow jab from Gillete misses its intended target. #CL#
Da Urbino closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Gillete is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Raffaello Sanzio Da Urbino has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ray Gillete.
Da Urbino working Gillete over with knees to the body.#T2##BC#
Da Urbino breaks the clinch.
Da Urbino looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
An inside leg kick lands from Da Urbino.
Da Urbino feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Gillete's calf.
Some wild striking there from Gillete.
Da Urbino throws a quick counter kick to the body but Gillete avoids it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Da Urbino connects with a solid leg kick.
Gillete scores with the left hand. Da Urbino knows he should have avoided that one.
Gillete shoots in but no luck this time.
Gillete throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T3#
Gillete misses with a series of wild punches.
Da Urbino is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Gillete.#CL#
Da Urbino clinches with his opponent.
Da Urbino misses with a knee to the head.
Gillete is looking to break free of the clinch but Da Urbino has double underhooks.
Da Urbino misses with a knee to the head.
Gillete avoids the elbow strike from Da Urbino, against the cage.
Da Urbino has Gillete pressed against the cage, preventing Gillete from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Gillete blocks an elbow strike from Da Urbino.
Gillete avoiding damage as Da Urbino throws knees to the body.
Da Urbino misses with a body punch.
#T4#
Da Urbino is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Gillete gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Da Urbino tries to land knees in the clinch but Gillete avoids the damage to the body.
Gillete managing to block the knees to the body from Da Urbino.
Gillete goes for a takedown in the clinch but Da Urbino prevents it.
Da Urbino missing with knees to the body.
Gillete blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Da Urbino goes for a takedown in the clinch but Gillete prevents it.
Da Urbino tries to land knees in the clinch but Gillete avoids the damage to the body.
Gillete wants to break the clinch but can't.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Da Urbino can't find room to land a body shot as Gillete controls the action.
Da Urbino wants a takedown but no success here.
Gillete is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Raffaello Sanzio Da Urbino dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Da Urbino chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Da Urbino throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Gillete swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Nice body kick from Da Urbino.
Sloppy strikes from Gillete. Those never looked like landing.
Gillete misses with a hook to the body
and Da Urbino makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Raffaello Sanzio Da Urbino is winning the standup battle so far.
Da Urbino throws a nice inside leg kick.
Da Urbino fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Gillete.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Da Urbino motions for Gillete to come forward. Da Urbino throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Gillete misses with a low kick as Da Urbino jumps back.
Gillete throws a body shot but no joy.
Gillete sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.#T1#
A low kick from Da Urbino is predictable there
and Da Urbino takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Da Urbino misses with a leg kick.
Da Urbino scoring well with a low kick there.
A low kick from Da Urbino is predictable there
enabling Gillete to counter with a crisp jab.
Da Urbino throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Da Urbino misses with a wild body shot.
Da Urbino throws a front kick that sends Gillete stumbling back into the cage.
Da Urbino lands with a slapping head kick.
A low kick from Da Urbino is predictable there
and Gillete counters with a nice uppercut.
Gillete misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
#T2#
Da Urbino lands a jab to the nose.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Da Urbino.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A big right from Da Urbino misses.
It seemed like Gillete was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Gillete throws a hook to the side of Da Urbino's head but Da Urbino sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Da Urbino appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Da Urbino motions for Gillete to come forward. Da Urbino throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Gillete misses with a takedown
and Da Urbino counters with a good low kick that Gillete was not able to check.
Da Urbino walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Gillete checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
A big right from Gillete misses. #T3#
Gillete misses with a few strikes there.
As Gillete backs away, Da Urbino returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Gillete takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Da Urbino scores with a nice body kick.
A low kick from Da Urbino is predictable there
and Da Urbino takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gillete. Da Urbino does a little dance to reset his feet.
Da Urbino tried to counter with a leg kick but Gillete avoided it.
Gillete takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Da Urbino lands a leg kick that knocks Gillete off balance momentarily.
Da Urbino fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Gillete.
Gillete on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Da Urbino. Da Urbino obviously looking to wear him down.
Gillete throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#T4#
Da Urbino motions for Gillete to come forward. Da Urbino throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Gillete misses with a straight left.
Da Urbino connects with a leg kick. Gillete looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Da Urbino moves out of range of the strikes.
Da Urbino connects with an inside leg kick.
A punch combination from Gillete misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A jab from Gillete misses.
Da Urbino appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Ray Gillete is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Da Urbino throws a solid leg kick but Gillete takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Da Urbino.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Gillete! But no joy.
Gillete has a takedown stuffed.
And that's the end of the fight!
Raffaello Sanzio Da Urbino showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Da Urbino has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge David Hoff scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Raffaello Sanzio Da Urbino!
An out of breath Raffaello Sanzio Da Urbino thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Event:
ROTI-20
Date: Dec 29, 2018 |
#R1#
Man Savage jabs at Gillete's body.
Man Savage looks to score with a jab to the body but Gillete is just out of range.
Gillete misses with a straight right.
Man Savage misses with a few strikes there.
Man Savage keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gillete.
Jab from Man Savage.
A combination from Man Savage does no damage.
Man Savage lands with a straight right. Gillete didn't see that one coming.
Man Savage connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Man Savage misses with a looping left.
Man Savage tries to bum rush Gillete with a series of wild strikes but Gillete uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Man Savage goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A little jabbing left from Gillete on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#CL#
Man Savage closes the distance and clinches.
Come on Man Savage - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gillete has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Man Savage avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.#T1#
Man Savage throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Gilletes head. #BC#
Man Savage pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Gillete tries to keep at a distance but Man Savage has taken the fight into the clinch.
Man Savage definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Man Savage stops a takedown attempt from Gillete.
#BC2#
Gillete breaks from the clinch.
Gillete on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Gillete doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Man Savage lands with a hook. Gillete tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Gillete looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Man Savage is fending him off so far but Gillete persists. Nope, Man Savage circles away and we're back to standing.
Macho Man Savage has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ray Gillete.
Gillete throws a series of punches but Man Savage moves out of range.
Gillete throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Man Savage swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jab, jab by Man Savage - just one landing. #T2#
Gillete misses with a few strikes there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Man Savage throws a hook but Gillete blocks it.
Man Savage misses with a shot to the body
and Gillete counters with a straight right hand.
Man Savage cracks Gillete with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Man Savage bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Gillete's head backwards.
Nice cross by Man Savage.#ROC#
Gillete is rocked!
Macho Man Savage is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Man Savage scores with a decent looking hook.
Gillete is still on wobbly legs! Can Man Savage finish him?
Man Savage throws a 1-2 combo that connects squarely on Gillete's jaw, knocking him onto his back! Man Savage dives in looking to finish as Gillete flails his arms in a desperate attempt to block Man Savage's strikes! Man Savage is raining down hammerfists and the ref stops it! Gillete's desperate flailing just didn't constitute intelligent defence. Some people will probably question the ref's decision but Gillete was definitely hurt and the ref saved him from taking unnecessary punishment. A fighter's safety is paramount in this sport.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Macho Man Savage!
A very excited looking Macho Man Savage made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Event:
ROTI-15
Date: Dec 22, 2018 |
#R1#
Gillete steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Fandango.
Fandango takes a swing at Gillete's ribcage but misses.
Gillete moves out of range of the strikes.
As Fandango backs off Gillete throws a huge counter combo but Fandango manages to avoid it all.
Gillete scores with a nice head shot.
Fandango doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Gillete counters with a lovely straight right hand!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Gillete gets caught napping as Fandango dives in and scores a takedown. Gillete manages to retain guard.
Gillete wants to get back to his feet but Fandango is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Fandango stands up over Gillete, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #T1#
Gillete wants to stand but Fandango is controlling the position.
Fandango definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#ES2#
Gillete is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched. #BC2#
Gillete breaks from the clinch.
#TD#
Fandango darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Fandango landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Fandango working over Gillete with some ground and pound. Gillete looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gillete wants to get back to his feet.
Fandango seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #T2#
Fandango working the head and body with strikes.
Ground and pound from Fandango.
Fandango seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Fandango looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Gillete with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Gillete can do anything to dispel that myth.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fandango working over Gillete with some ground and pound. Gillete looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Fandango landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Gillete is looking to escape.
Gillete taking some punishment here, with Fandango in his half guard.
Fandango is nestled in close to Gillete, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Gillete tries to kick Fandango off but Fandango keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Fandango looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Gillete with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Fandango drops an elbow to the side of Gillete's head. #SUB#
Fandango is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#T3#
Fandango content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Gillete on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Gillete pushes Fandango off looking to stand but Fandango dives back in and keeps control.
Fandango drops an elbow to the side of Gillete's head.
Fandango landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Gillete pushes Fandango off looking to stand but Fandango dives back in and keeps control.
We've been informed that Gillete has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Fandango lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Fandango lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #T4#
Fandango content to control rather than advance.
Gillete has hold of Fandango's hands but Fandango slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Fandango takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Gillete is not content to let Fandango control the position.
Fandango prevents Gillete from standing back up.
Fandango wants to lay and pray for a moment but Gillete keeps working.
Still in half guard, Fandango seems content to control.
Fandango seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Fandango prevents Gillete from standing back up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Newton Fandango dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2##TD#
Fandango shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Gillete napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Fandango is putting a hurting on Gillete here, landing some big shots from side control.
Fandango lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Gillete down.
Fandango cracks Gillete with a big right hand but Gillete just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Fandango is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gillete can do to turn this around?
Gillete is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Fandango asserts his dominance and retains side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fandango landing a few strikes.
Gillete is working to avoid the ground and pound but Fandango connects with a decent elbow.
Fandango working the body and head with strikes. #T1#
Check out the look on Fandango's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Fandango trying to control the position but Gillete is working away.
Fandango cracks Gillete with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Fandango working the ground and pound.
Fandango landing a few strikes.
Fandango trying to control the position but Gillete is working away.
Gillete is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Fandango asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Fandango lands a decent elbow from side control.
Fandango lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Fandango working the head with strikes.
Gillete is working to avoid the ground and pound but Fandango connects with a decent elbow. #T2#
Fandango takes a little break here. Gillete wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Gillete is trying to get back to his feet.
Fandango lands an elbow.
Fandango lands a nice forearm strike.
Gillete taking punishment in the form of punches.
Fandango creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fandango trying to control the position but Gillete is working away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fandango working the head with strikes.
Fandango controlling from side mount.
Gillete tries to escape but Fandango is in control. #T3#
Fandango controlling from side mount.
Gillete is trying to get back to his feet.
Fandango connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Gillete some visible discomfort.
Gillete is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Fandango asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Fandango lands an elbow.
Fandango landing strikes.
Fandango trying to control the action but Gillete is working from the bottom.
Fandango connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Gillete some visible discomfort.
#T4#
Fandango working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Fandango creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Fandango working the body and head with strikes.
Fandango scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Gillete to see if he's OK.#ROC#
Gillete is rocked!
Gillete takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Gillete is still in real trouble! Can Fandango finish him?
Fandango landing strikes.
Fandango scoring with punches and elbows.
Gillete is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Gillete on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fandango cracks Gillete with a big right hand but Gillete just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Check out the look on Fandango's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Check out the look on Fandango's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Fandango is putting a hurting on Gillete here, landing some big shots from side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Newton Fandango dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Gillete keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fandango uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gillete.
Fandango uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gillete.
Gillete seems to have recovered his senses.
Fandango misses with a wild body shot.
Gillete only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Fandango shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Gillete counters with a nice uppercut.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gillete lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Ray Gillete seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gillete throws a series of punches but Fandango moves out of range.
Gillete scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#T1#
Fandango slips under a jab from Gillete.
Fandango dives in and grabs Gillete's left leg, looking for a takedown. Gillete pushes down on Fandango's head and hops out.
Fandango shoots in for a double leg but Gillete sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Newton Fandango. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gillete lands a lovely overhand right.
Gillete throws a right and a left that Fandango avoids nicely.
Fandango half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Fandango shoots in for a double leg but Gillete sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#TD#
Fandango closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Gillete to the mat! Gillete manages to get full guard. #T2#
Fandango lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Newton Fandango overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#ES2#
Gillete has his feet on Fandango's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. #TD#
Fandango shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Gillete is trying to defend but Fandango finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fandango drops an elbow to the side of Gillete's head.
Fandango trying to control from half guard but Gillete is working away.
Ground and pound from Fandango.
Fandango looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Gillete is not content to let Fandango control the position.#T3#
Fandango slips a nice elbow through Gillete's hands, connecting with Gillete's forehead.
Fandango working the head and body with strikes.
Fandango 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.
Fandango is nestled in close to Gillete, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Fandango prevents Gillete from standing back up.
#SUB#
Fandango is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Gillete has managed to free his arm - good work.
Fandango scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Gillete is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Fandango scores with a couple of nice shots.
Gillete wants to get back to his feet.
Fandango working Gillete over with strikes.
Gillete has hold of Fandango's hands but Fandango slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.#T4#
Fandango working over Gillete with some ground and pound. Gillete looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Fandango is keen to just control but Gillete is a slippery customer.
Gillete taking some punishment here, with Fandango in his half guard.
Ground and pound from Fandango.
Fandango wants to pass the guard but Gillete is defending well.
Fandango trying to control the action but Gillete is working from the bottom.
Fandango working over Gillete with some ground and pound. Gillete looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.#ES2#
Gillete manages to escape and get back to his feet!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fandango tries to clinch
and Gillete counters with a stiff right hand. #TD#
Gillete gets caught napping as Fandango dives in and scores a takedown. Gillete manages to retain guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Ray Gillete.
I think Fandango 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 Winston Alpacca scores the fight 29:27
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 29:27
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 29:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Newton Fandango!
Newton Fandango decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
ROTI-07
Date: Dec 01, 2018 |
#R1#
Alikakov avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Alikakov digs a good body shot into Gillete's ribs.
Alikakov throws a series of punches but Gillete moves out of range.
Alikakov swings widly with a right hand
and Gillete counters with a two punch combo.
Gillete misses with a series of wild punches.
Alikakov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Alikakov throws a sloppy body shot
and Gillete counters with a straight right hand.
Alikakov scores with a jab to the jaw.
Alikakov lands a jab to the nose.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gillete has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Alikakov finds it's way round the side to connect with Gillete's head.
Alikakov takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Mohamed Alikakov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Alikakov stuffs the takedown.
Alikakov dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T1#
Alikakov jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A nice side step and Gillete releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Gillete throws an overhand right that lands on Alikakov's shoulder, as Alikakov tries to avoid the shot.
We've been told by Alikakov's head coaches at ELITE Island Gym - All Elite Coaches that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Gillete fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Alikakov throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Gillete swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Alikakov swings widly with a right hand
and Gillete counters with a series of strikes. Alikakov will be more careful next time no doubt. #ROC2#
Alikakov is rocked!
Gillete goes for a double leg but Alikakov avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Alikakov continues to drive forward.
Oh Alikakov is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Gillete circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Alikakov to the canvas! Alikakov doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Gillete keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ray Gillete!
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Event:
ROTI-04
Date: Nov 20, 2018 |
#R1#
Sharipov slips under a jab from Gillete.
Sharipov throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Gillete counters with a left to the body.
Sharipov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gillete manages to avoid it.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Gillete checks a leg kick.
Sharipov misses with a hook.
Gillete ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Sharipov swings away with a body shot that misses
and Gillete counters with a stiff right hand.
Sharipov tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Gillete counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Gillete shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Gillete moves away from the strike by Sharipov.
Gillete fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sharipov manages to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Sharipov moves into the clinch.
Sharipov lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Gillete backwards.
Sharipov scores with a shot to the side of Gillete's head.
Gillete takes a shot to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sharipov lands a right hand that snaps the head of Gillete backwards. #T1#
Sharipov lands a nice shot to the body.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Sharipov just misses with a elbow thrown towards Gillete's brow.
Sharipov lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Gillete backwards.
Sharipov lands a right hand.
Gillete tries to break free but Sharipov pushes him back against the cage.
Sharipov lands with a short shot to the head.
Gillete jumps guard but Sharipov turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Sharipov lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Gillete backwards.
Sharipov stalling against the cage.
Gillete dodges an elbow strike from Sharipov.
Sharipov throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Gillete drops down looking for an ankle pick but Sharipov pulls his leg out and moves away.
Sharipov throws a hook but Gillete blocks it.
Sharipov throws a shot from downtown. Gillete moves away and avoids it.#T2#
A leg kick checked by Gillete.#CL2#
Sharipov gets a clinch.
A bit of stalling here from Sharipov.
Sharipov throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
A hook to the body from Sharipov.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sharipov has Gillete pushed against the cage.
Sharipov lands a left hand that snaps the head of Gillete backwards.
Sharipov lands a right hand.
Sharipov pushes Gillete back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sharipov scores with a hook to the body.
Gillete is trying to drag Sharipov to the mat but Sharipov just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ray Gillete. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gillete can't break the clinch.
#T3#
Sharipov content to slow the pace in the clinch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Sharipov takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Still in the clinch, Sharipov scores with a nice short uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Sharipov scores with a nice short uppercut.
Sharipov lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Sharipov scores with a shoulder strike.
Sharipov stalling in the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Sharipov.
Sharipov lands with a left to the head.
A short left from Sharipov. #ROC2#
Gillete is rocked!
A frustrated look appears on Gillete's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Oh Gillete is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Gillete tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Sharipov just stands there and leans against the cage.
Sharipov stalling the fight.
Gillete seems to have got his legs back now.
A body shot lands from Sharipov.
#T4#
A nice left hand lands by Sharipov.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sharipov stalling the fight.
Sharipov scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Sharipov lands with a light punch inside.
Sharipov lands with a light punch inside.
Sharipov gets through Gillete's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Sharipov lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Sharipov throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Sharipov pushes off an throws an elbow but Gillete leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Sharipov.
Sharipov is stalling here.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Sharipov.
Sharipov lands a big right hand that drops Gillete! The killer instinct kicks in and Sharipov finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Sharipov!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Zabit Sharipov!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 03, 2018 |
#R1#
Twenty One tries to clinch there but Gillete circles away.
A little feinted left hand from Gillete on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Nice cross by Gillete.
Gillete lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Twenty One tries to clinch up
and Gillete connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Donk. Gillete catches Twenty One right on the button with a cross.
Twenty One tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Gillete manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Gillete connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Twenty One 's hands.
Twenty One tries to clinch
letting Gillete counter with a right hand.
Twenty One closes the distance looking to clinch
and Gillete counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Twenty One closes the distance but Gillete moves to the side
and Gillete cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Twenty One wants to clinch.#T1#
Twenty One doesn't manage to clinch there - Gillete circles away.
Twenty One darts in trying to clinch
and Gillete counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Twenty One thinking.
Twenty One looks to clinch
and Gillete counters with a nice uppercut.
Twenty One looks to clinch
and Gillete counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Gillete circles away from the clinch attempt.
Gillete appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Twenty One moves to clinch but Gillete breaks away
and Gillete counters with a stiff right hand.
Gillete circles away from the clinch attempt
and Gillete counters with a one-two to the body.
Gillete is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Twenty One closes the distance but Gillete moves to the side
and Gillete counters with a three punch combo that has Twenty One backing up. Twenty One nods at Gillete to acknowledge the strikes.
Gillete is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.#T2#
Twenty One wants to clinch
and Gillete counters with a series of strikes. Twenty One will be more careful next time no doubt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Twenty One moves in looking to clinch but Gillete pushes him off.
Twenty One tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Gillete counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Gillete throws a head kick that half lands.
Twenty One darts in trying to clinch
and Gillete counters with a straight right hand.
Twenty One moves to clinch but Gillete breaks away
and Gillete cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Twenty One tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Gillete manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Twenty One tries to clinch but Gillete is having none of it.
Gillete misses with a two punch combination.
Gillete scoring well with a low kick there.
Twenty One wants to clinch
and Gillete counters with an inside leg kick. #T3#
Twenty One is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Twenty One tries to clinch but Gillete is having none of it.
It looked like Gillete was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
A low kick from Twenty One misses
and Gillete counters with a three punch combo that has Twenty One backing up. Twenty One nods at Gillete to acknowledge the strikes.
Gillete scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Twenty One closes the distance but Gillete moves to the side
and Gillete counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Twenty One tries to clinch but fails miserably
enabling Gillete to counter with a crisp jab.
Twenty One closes the distance but Gillete moves to the side
and Gillete counters with a stiff right hand.
Twenty One tries to close the distance and clinch but Gillete swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Twenty One moves to clinch but Gillete breaks away
letting Gillete counter with a right hand.
Twenty One tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Gillete counters with a straight right hand.#T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Twenty One wants to clinch
and Gillete counters with a right hand to the body.
Android Twenty One seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Twenty One is looking to clinch but Gillete is avoiding it.
Twenty One closes the distance but Gillete moves to the side
and Gillete connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Twenty One tries to clinch but Gillete moves away
enabling Gillete to counter with a crisp jab.
Gillete lands with a shot to the body.
Gillete throws a right hand that Twenty One ducks under and follows up with a left that Twenty One also avoids with ease.
Gillete lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Gillete cracks Twenty One with an open hand slap.
Twenty One moves to clinch but Gillete breaks away
and Gillete counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Twenty One tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Gillete manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Gillete circles away from the clinch attempt
letting Gillete counter with a right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ray Gillete dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Gillete circles away from the clinch attempt.
It looked like Gillete was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Twenty One closes the distance but Gillete moves to the side
enabling Gillete to counter with a crisp jab.
Twenty One moves to clinch but Gillete breaks away
and Gillete cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A nice combination there by Gillete.
Twenty One has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Twenty One tries to clinch but fails miserably
enabling Gillete to counter with a crisp jab.
Twenty One tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Twenty One tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Gillete lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Twenty One wants to clinch
and Twenty One takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Twenty One tries to clinch but Gillete moves away
and Gillete counters with a nice body shot.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Twenty One wants to clinch but Gillete slips to the side
and Gillete counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Twenty One tries to clinch there but Gillete circles away.
As Twenty One looks to move away, Gillete throws a big counter combo but Twenty One just gets out of the way.
Twenty One is looking to clinch but Gillete is avoiding it.
#T1#
Twenty One closes the distance but Gillete moves to the side
and Gillete counters with a straight right hand.
Gillete circles away from the clinch attempt
and Gillete counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Twenty One darts in trying to clinch
and Gillete counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Twenty One wants to clinch
and Gillete cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Gillete is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Twenty One can do to turn this around?
Twenty One tries to clinch up
and Gillete counters with a straight right hand.
Twenty One is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Gillete went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.#T2#
Twenty One tries to clinch there but Gillete circles away.
Twenty One closes the distance looking to clinch
and Gillete counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Twenty One wants to clinch
and Twenty One takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #TD#
Gillete closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Twenty One quickly recovers to half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gillete performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Twenty One trying to control from the bottom.
#T3#
Twenty One wants to get back to full guard but Gillete has passed into side control.
Twenty One looks to move to half guard but instead Gillete has passed into mount! Damn!
Gillete controlling his opponent.
Twenty One tries to hold on but Gillete pushes him away. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Gillete sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Twenty One working to try and regain half guard.
Gillete tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Twenty One squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ray Gillete dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
#R3#
Twenty One tries to clinch but Gillete moves out of range.
Twenty One tries to clinch up
and Gillete counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Gillete scores with a nice strike.
Twenty One tries to clinch up
and Gillete counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Twenty One wants to clinch but Gillete slips to the side
and Gillete counters with a stiff right hand.
Twenty One tries to clinch up
and Gillete counters with a two punch combo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Gillete gets the takedown into side control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Twenty One tries to control but Gillete manages to take his back.
Twenty One tries to escape but Gillete has the hooks in and won't let him break free. #T1#
Gillete controlling the position well here. Twenty One rolled but Gillete kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Ray Gillete overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Gillete controlling well, preventing Twenty One from escaping the position.
Gillete controlling the position well here. Twenty One rolled but Gillete kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Twenty One is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Good control from Gillete.
Twenty One wants to escape the position.
Twenty One trying to control the hands but Gillete breaks the grip.
Gillete keeps control of the position as Twenty One tries to break free.
#T3#
Gillete is not going to allow Twenty One to sit and survive in this position.
Twenty One is in bad spot here.
Gillete is not going to allow Twenty One to sit and survive in this position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Twenty One might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Gillete haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Twenty One is really stuck here.
Twenty One is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Gillete gets his hands free as Twenty One looks to control.
Gillete is riding his opponent, not letting Twenty One buck him off.
Android Twenty One has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Twenty One is in bad spot here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ray Gillete showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Gillete has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 30:25
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 30:25
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ray Gillete!
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