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Event:
WPFC 15 - Camacho vs. Fuchs 3
Date: Jun 15, 2019 |
#R1##CL2#
Manners closes the distance and pushes Collins back into the cage.
Manners unloads a knee to the mid-section. Collins lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Manners effectively controlling the action here.
Manners lands a knee to the body.
Collins has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Manners after a bit of a struggle.
Manners working Collins over with knees to the body.
Collins is breathing heavily.
Manners lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Manners lands a hook to the side of the head.
Manners scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Manners lands a good knee to the midsection. Collins won't want to take too many of those.
Manners using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Manners effectively controlling the action here.
Manners with a knee to the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Manners.
Manners has the Thai clinch. He lands a big knee to the head that stumbles Collins - he's in trouble! Another big knee to the head from Manners, and another! Collins is out on his feet - the ref jumps in to save him and ends the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Matt Manners!
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Event:
WPFC 11 - Majere vs. James III
Date: May 18, 2019 |
#R1##CL#
Halliday rushes Collins and presses him up against the cage.
Our sources have told us that Halliday has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.#BC#
Halliday's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Halliday misses with a double jab
#TD2#
and Collins counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Halliday is trying to stand back up but Collins is controlling him
Collins thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Halliday is trying to stand back up but Collins is controlling him
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Collins in particular looking to stall.
Collins is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Collins scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Halliday pushes Collins off looking to stand but Collins dives back in and keeps control.
Collins scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Halliday wants to get back to his feet.
Collins working over Halliday with some ground and pound. Halliday looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.#T1#
Halliday pushes Collins off looking to stand but Collins dives back in and keeps control.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Collins connects with a nice short shot to Halliday's temple.
Collins looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Halliday is trying to stand up here but Collins is controlling him well.
Collins is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Collins is trying to control. Halliday wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Collins working the head and body with strikes.
Collins trying to control from half guard but Halliday is working away.
Collins prevents Halliday from standing back up.
Collins lands strikes from half guard.
Collins takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Halliday is trying to stand.
Ground and pound from Collins. #ES#
Halliday has one foot on Collins's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.#T2#
Halliday throws a sloppy head kick
and Collins counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CUT2#
It looks like Stephen Halliday has been cut.
Halliday walks into a jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Collins tries for a takedown but Halliday circles away easily
and Halliday counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Halliday takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Halliday feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Collins's calf.
Halliday tries to close the distance and clinch but Collins swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Collins avoids a punch combination nicely.
Halliday gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Stephen Halliday is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Halliday swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Collins.#T3##CL#
Halliday moves into range and clinches up with Collins.#BC#
Halliday pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#TD2#
Collins dives in and scores a takedown into Halliday's guard.
Collins stops Halliday from standing up. #ES#
Halliday has his feet on Collins's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. #TD2#
Collins shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Halliday napping and manages to drive through into side control!
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!
Halliday pushes Collins away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Collins gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Collins staying calm.
Collins working the head with strikes. #T4#
Collins working the head and body with strikes.
Collins cracks Halliday with a big right hand but Halliday just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Halliday wants to get back to his feet but Collins drags him back down.
Halliday takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.#CUT2#
Stephen Halliday's cut is getting worse.
Halliday is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Halliday takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Halliday is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Collins is controlling him well.#ES#
Halliday sneaks out the side door and pushes Collins away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Halliday slips under a jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Donald Collins dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Stephen Halliday's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2##TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Collins.
Halliday wants to get back to his feet but Collins drags him back down.
Collins working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Halliday wants to get back to his feet but Collins drags him back down.
Collins has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Collins really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Halliday. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Collins wants to control but Halliday is keeping him busy.
Halliday wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Collins in side control lands a decent elbow.
Collins prevents Halliday from escaping the position.
Donald Collins has got the better of the ground game so far.#T1#
Halliday is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Halliday is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Collins has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Halliday trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Collins lands a decent elbow from side control.
Halliday is trying to get back to his feet.
Collins grinds an elbow into Halliday's temple.
Collins lands an elbow.
Collins working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
#CUT2#
Jeez, Stephen Halliday's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Stephen Halliday's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Donald Collins!
Donald Collins tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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Event:
WPFC 8 - Let The Fur Fly
Date: Apr 27, 2019 |
#R1##TD#
Majere gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Collins to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Collins is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #SUB2#
Majere had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Collins defends it easily.
Collins trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Collins keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Majere's head.
Majere avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Collins might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Collins stands up over Majere, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Collins makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Collins postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #SUB2#
Majere is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Collins is aware though and is defending well.
Collins knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Majere on the ground.#T1#
Collins in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Majere has momentary wrist control but Collins slips an elbow through the middle.
Collins postures up and lands a big shot to Majere's brow. #SUB2#
Majere looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Collins is defending well. Majere quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Collins has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Majere celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Caramon Majere!
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Event:
Amateur League - FINALE
Date: Apr 04, 2019 |
#R1##TD2#
Collins is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Yosef's half guard.
Collins missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Yosef gets back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Collins is in close to Yosef's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Collins sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Collins throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Collins postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Collins lands a couple of elbows.
Yosef working a defensive guard here.
Collins trying to control but Yosef is working from the bottom. #T1#
Collins connects with a couple of short punches.
Collins working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Yosef's head.
Collins lands a couple of digs.
Collins throws a strike but Yosef rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Collins is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Collins keeping full guard, as Yosef tries to pass. #SU#
Yosef stands and steps away. Collins gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #T2#
Yosef misses with a hook. Collins ducked under it nicely.
Collins is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#TD2#
Collins bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Collins landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Collins grinds an elbow into Yosef's temple.
Collins is putting a hurting on Yosef here, landing some big shots from side control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Collins working away.
Collins cracks Yosef with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Collins in side control lands a decent elbow.
Collins grinds an elbow into Yosef's temple.
A lull in the action here as Collins stalls from top position.
Collins working the head with strikes. #T3#
Collins trying to control the position but Yosef is working away.
Yosef on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Yosef tries to escape but Collins is in control.
Yosef manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Yosef wants to lay and pray for a moment but Collins keeps working.
Yosef missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #T4#
Collins is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Collins is refusing to be controlled, as Yosef sits in half guard. #SU#
Yosef decides to stand and escape the position.
Yosef misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Collins.
Yosef throws a poor cross that misses
#TD2#
and Collins counters with a shoot takedown. Yosef fights it but they end up in guard.
Collins with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Donald Collins dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Yosef stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Yosef wants it to stay on the feet.
Collins moves out of range as Yosef strikes.
Collins has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A slapping leg kick lands for Yosef.
#CL#
Yosef instigates a clinch.
Collins is looking to take this one to the mat.
Yosef tries to break the clinch but Collins is controlling the position.
Yosef wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Yosef is trying to break free.
Yosef scores with a shot to the side of Collins's head.
Yosef throws a head punch that misses.
Collins goes for a takedown in the clinch but Yosef prevents it.
Czech Yosef has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Donald Collins.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Collins keeps control of Yosef as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Yosef tries to break the clinch but Collins is controlling the position.
Collins has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Yosef after a bit of a struggle.
Collins goes for a takedown attempt but Yosef pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
#T1#
Collins shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Yosef defends it nicely.
Yosef connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Collins's hands.
Collins will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Yosef misses with a wild body shot.
Collins on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Yosef fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Collins on the side of the head.
Collins avoids the body shot from Yosef.
Yosef tries to clinch there but Collins circles away.
Yosef thuds his right hand into Collins's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Nice jab there from Yosef.
Yosef lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Yosef tries to clinch but Collins moves out of range.
Collins changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#T2#
Collins uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Yosef.
As Yosef backs off Collins throws a huge counter combo but Yosef manages to avoid it all.#TD2#
Collins shoots in and gets a takedown into Yosef's guard.#ES#
Yosef uses the cage to get back to his feet.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Yosef getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Collins avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Collins tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Yosef defends well and Collins ends up having to push Yosef into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Yosef doesn't manage to clinch there - Collins circles away.
Yosef tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Collins is able to avoid easily.
Collins checks a leg kick nicely.
Collins shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Yosef as he jumps to the side.
Yosef connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#T3#
Collins throws the left hand but Yosef avoids the punch easily.
Collins takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Czech Yosef seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Yosef throws a sloppy head kick and Collins moves out of range easily. #TD2#
Collins drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.#ES#
Yosef throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Yosef throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Collins with the counter takedown but Yosef avoids it easily.
Collins moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Collins moves out of range as Yosef strikes.
Collins changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Collins shoots for a double leg takedown but Yosef sprawls well. He's pushed Collins's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Yosef swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Yosef misses with a hook. Collins ducked under it nicely.
Collins with the counter takedown but Yosef avoids it easily.
Yosef throws a body punch but Collins moves out of range.
Collins drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Yosef defends it well.
Yosef just misses with a punch to the body.
Yosef is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Collins. #T4#
Yosef lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Yosef takes a swing at Collins's ribcage but misses.
Collins uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Yosef.
Yosef throws an overhand right that lands on Collins's shoulder, as Collins tries to avoid the shot.
Yosef moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Yosef tries to clinch up but Collins circles away and keeps his distance.
Yosef rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
#TD2#
and Collins counters with a nice double leg into side control. Yosef won't be happy with that.
Yosef tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Collins wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Collins working the head and body with strikes.
Check out the look on Collins's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Yosef is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Collins asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Collins landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Czech Yosef dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Collins just misses with a punch to the body.
Nice jab there from Yosef.
Collins on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Collins misses with a hook. Yosef ducked under it nicely.
Yosef jabs at Collins's body.
Yosef throws a low kick but it's checked well by Collins.
Yosef lands with a straight right. Collins didn't see that one coming.
Collins ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Collins keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Yosef.
Yosef attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Collins has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Yosef finds it's way round the side to connect with Collins's head.
Yosef swings widly with a right hand
enabling Collins to counter with a crisp jab.
Yosef closes the distance but Collins moves to the side
and Collins counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Yosef tries to clinch but fails miserably #TD2#
and Collins counters with a shoot takedown. Yosef fights it but they end up in guard. #T1#
Collins lands a couple of digs.
Collins landing some decent shots from guard.
Collins stays in close to Yosef's body and controls the position.
Collins wants to control from the top but Yosef keeps moving.
Collins postures up and lands a big shot to Yosef's brow. #ES#
Yosef scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Yosef defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Collins.
Czech Yosef is winning the standup battle so far.
Yosef throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Collins stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Some wild striking there from Collins.
#T2#
A jab from Yosef does it's job there.
Yosef scores with a jab.
Yosef swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Collins.
Yosef misses with a double jab
#TD2#
and Collins counters with a shoot takedown. Yosef fights it but they end up in guard. #ES#
Yosef pushes Collins off and gets back to his feet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yosef connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Collins avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Yosef lands a nice shot to the body.
Yosef tries to clinch up.#T3#
Yosef lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Yosef tries to clinch #TD2#
and Collins counters with a single leg into guard. Yosef didn't expect that.
Collins is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Collins trying to control but Yosef is working from the bottom.
Collins postures up and lands a big shot to Yosef's brow.
Collins postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #ES#
Yosef wriggles free and stands up.
Yosef doesn't manage to clinch there - Collins circles away.
And Collins tries to counter it with a takedown but Yosef pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Yosef scores with a jab. Collins acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Collins throws a nice looking combination but Yosef bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Collins throws a shot from downtown. Yosef moves away and avoids it.#T4#
Yosef lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.#TD2#
Collins shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Yosef is looking to escape.
Collins controlling the action here.
Collins is thwarting Yosef's attempts to control the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Czech Yosef showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Yosef 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 Andrew Berry scores the fight 29:28
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Czech Yosef!
Czech Yosef was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Event:
Amateur League - Playoffs Semi
Date: Mar 27, 2019 |
#R1#
Riot scores with a spinning back kick!
Collins wants to stay close but Riot steps back to make room for something. Collins seems frozen to the spot and bam! huge swing of the leg from Riot and Collins drops like he has been shot! A huge head kick and it's all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Tony Riot!
An out of breath Tony Riot 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:
Amateur League - Playoffs RD1
Date: Mar 20, 2019 |
#R1#
No luck with that takedown attempt from Collins.
Virtanen bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#TD2#
Collins gets the takedown into side control.
Virtanen is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Check out the look on Collins's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Virtanen tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Collins wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Virtanen is trying to control Collins's posture but Collins avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Virtanen manages to work his way to half guard, despite Collins's best efforts.
Virtanen on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Virtanen tries to get out of the position.
Collins looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Virtanen with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Collins is thwarting Virtanen's attempts to control the position.
Collins scores with a couple of good hammerfists.#T1#
Collins working the head and body with strikes.
Virtanen has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Collins is working away from the top position though.
Collins takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Virtanen wants to control but Collins is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Virtanen is trying to control but Collins manages to pass to mount!
Collins prevents Virtanen from getting the reversal.
Collins landing strikes, looking to finish!
Virtanen in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
BOOM! Collins connects with a massive shot to the dome!
#ROC2#
Virtanen is rocked!
Collins lands a big elbow - Virtanen is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and Virtanen is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Donald Collins!
A very excited looking Donald Collins rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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Event:
Amateur League 108
Date: Mar 10, 2019 |
#R1#
Collins changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. McGraw tries to avoid it but Collins manages to keep hold of a leg and drag McGraw to the ground. McGraw escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
McGraw was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Collins darts in looking for a takedown but McGraw gets double underhooks and turns Collins into the cage.
McGraw thuds a left hand into Collins's body.
Collins takes one on the button.#CUT#
It looks like Donald Collins has been cut.#TD2#
Collins is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in McGraw's half guard.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Collins connects with a nice short shot to McGraw's temple.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
McGraw tries to kick Collins off but Collins keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Collins is nestled in close to McGraw, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
McGraw is trying to stand up here but Collins is controlling him well.
Collins is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
McGraw wants to get back to his feet.
Collins seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but McGraw does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
McGraw on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if McGraw tries to get out of the position.
McGraw looks like he's trying to stand up.
#T1#
Collins lands with a punch from half guard.
Collins scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
McGraw wants to get back to his feet.
Collins is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
McGraw tries to kick Collins off but Collins keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Collins landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Collins stops McGraw from getting back to his feet.
Collins is keen to just control but McGraw is a slippery customer.
McGraw wants to get back to his feet.
McGraw trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
A looping hook to the body misses from McGraw. Collins does a little dance to reset his feet.
A looping hook to the body misses from McGraw. Collins does a little dance to reset his feet.#T2#
McGraw tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Collins was well out of range. Poor timing from McGraw.
Collins ducks under a wild hook from McGraw.#TD2#
Collins shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Collins showed some decent athleticism there.
McGraw is looking to escape.
McGraw has hold of Collins's hands but Collins slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Collins is looking to take a break and control but McGraw is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Collins lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
McGraw wants to get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
McGraw taking some punishment here, with Collins in his half guard.
McGraw tries to kick Collins off but Collins keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Collins is nestled in close to McGraw, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Collins is trying to control the action in half guard but McGraw is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Collins prevents McGraw from standing back up.
#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Collins.
Fast McGraw has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Donald Collins.
Collins looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Collins darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Fast McGraw is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
McGraw throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Collins sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Collins changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#T4#
McGraw is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
McGraw throws an ugly left hook that misses
#TD2#
and Collins counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for McGraw!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Collins working the ground and pound.
Collins cracks McGraw with an elbow. That is naaassty.
McGraw wants to get back to his feet but Collins is dominant here and he's now got McGraw's back!
McGraw trying to get back to his feet but Collins is in full control for now.
Collins cracks McGraw with a big shot to body and one to the head - really punishing McGraw from the back mount here, looking to soften him up.
McGraw is trying to get back to his feet but Collins has full control of the position and if anything, McGraw has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Collins trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Collins softening up his opponent with strikes here.
McGraw wants to get back to his feet.
McGraw is trying to remain composed but Collins is hammering down strikes to the side of his head.
Collins is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at McGraw. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Donald Collins dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Donald Collins's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
McGraw jabs Collins right on the nose. Collins blinks but takes it well.
McGraw takes a swing at Collins's ribcage but misses.
Fast McGraw seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McGraw throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Collins counters with a stiff right hand.
McGraw throws a body shot but no joy.
Collins slips under a jab from McGraw.#TD2#
Collins throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. McGraw tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Collins is in McGraw's guard.
Collins distracts McGraw with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Collins stops McGraw from standing up.
Collins cracks McGraw with a solid left hand.
McGraw is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
McGraw is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Collins dives into side control.
McGraw is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Collins has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Collins is chipping away with strikes.
Collins lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
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!
McGraw is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.#T1#
Collins is working McGraw over with some ground and pound from side control.
McGraw is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Collins has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Collins working the head and body with strikes.
Collins scoring with punches from side control. #ROC2#
McGraw is rocked!
Collins is working McGraw over with some ground and pound from side control.
Oh McGraw is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Collins trying to control the action but McGraw is working from the bottom.
McGraw is trying to get back to his feet.
Collins lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Collins in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and McGraw looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! Collins turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Donald Collins!
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Event:
Amateur League 107
Date: Feb 28, 2019 |
#R1##TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Hayashi.
Collins on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Collins tries to get out of the position.#SUB2#
Hayashi tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SUB2#
Hayashi is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Collins looks calm but he's in trouble here. Hayashi gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Collins is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Hayashi lets go of the hold and Collins can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Hideo Hayashi!
A very excited looking Hideo Hayashi 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:
ACB - Amateur League 106
Date: Feb 18, 2019 |
#R1#
Laranja tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Collins was well out of range. Poor timing from Laranja.
Laranja takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Collins cracks Laranja with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.#TD2#
Collins drives through with a takedown into guard. #SUB#
Collins content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Laranja has locked up a guillotine! Laranja's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Collins is holding on here and Laranja must be using up a lot of energy. Collins has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Laranja gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Renato Laranja!
Renato Laranja was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Event:
ACB - Amateur League 105
Date: Feb 04, 2019 |
#R1#
Maxiduz walks into a jab.
Collins clobbers Maxiduz with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #TD#
Collins closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Maxiduz's guard.
Maxiduz trying to control the position here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Collins lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Collins throwing strikes but missing. #SUB2#
Maxiduz is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB2#
Collins stands over his opponent and dives in with a flying punch! Maxiduz throws up his legs and catches Collins in a triangle! Oh this looks tight! Collins tries to escape but he's forced to tap! Wow, fantastic work there by Maxiduz! That came out of nowhere!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Diego Maxiduz!
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Event:
ACB - Amateur League 104
Date: Jan 21, 2019 |
#R1#
Beauzart shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Beauzart takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Beauzart throws a sloppy head kick and Collins moves out of range easily. #TD2#
Beauzart gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Collins to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Collins loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #SUB#
Collins avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Beauzart holds on and takes a little breather.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Collins postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #SUB#
Collins avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Beauzart controlling Collins's posture. #T1#
Beauzart working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Collins.
Collins forces his way into half guard.
Beauzart is pressing down on Collins's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Beauzart keeping moving, preventing Collins from controlling successfully.
Beauzart utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Collins in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Collins trying to control the position from guard on top but Beauzart is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Collins loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #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.
Beauzart avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Collins loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Beauzart on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Beauzart tries to get out of the position.
Collins throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Beauzart works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Collins working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Collins accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Collins landing with the ground and pound.
Collins trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Collins throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Beauzart works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Collins trying to control the position from guard on top but Beauzart is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Beauzart wants to sweep here but Collins controlling him for the moment.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.#T3#
Collins tries to free his leg and advance position but Beauzart is retaining full guard.
Beauzart wants to stand up but Collins is controlling him. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
A big left from Collins misses.
Collins with a nice cross.#TD2#
Collins scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Beauzart works his way to full guard. Good work.
Collins postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Collins postures up.
Beauzart throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Collins postures up.
Beauzart keeping moving, preventing Collins from controlling successfully.
Collins working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #T4##SUB#
Beauzart is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Collins stands up over Beauzart, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Collins lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Beauzart is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Beauzart content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Collins is pressing down on Beauzart's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Donald Collins dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2##TD2#
Collins looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Beauzart gets back to full guard.
Collins lands a couple of digs.
Beauzart controlling the position.
Collins with a flurry of punches that miss.
Collins works over Beauzart with some ground and pound from guard.
Collins stops Beauzart from standing up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Collins working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Collins wants to control from the top but Beauzart keeps moving.
Collins might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Beauzart haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Donald Collins has got the better of the ground game so far.
Collins working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #T1#
Collins trying to control the position from guard on top but Beauzart is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Collins is working Beauzart over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Collins distracts Beauzart with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Collins connects with a couple of short punches.
Collins loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Beauzart wants to stand and escape but Collins is having none of it.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Collins's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Collins lands a couple of elbows.
Collins landing with the ground and pound.
Collins trying to control but Beauzart is working from the bottom. #T2#
Collins preventing the sweep.
Collins trying to control the position from guard on top but Beauzart is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Beauzart trying to control the position.
Collins keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Beauzart's head.
Collins postures up and lands a big shot to Beauzart's brow.
Collins's corner is telling him to maintain position.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Beauzart holds on and takes a little breather.
Collins won't allow Beauzart to sweep him here. #T3#
Collins passes Beauzart's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Collins thows a huge punch but Beauzart dodges it nicely.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Collins lands a nice short elbow.
Collins working Beauzart over with strikes.
Collins lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Collins landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Collins 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.
Collins lands with a punch from half guard.
Beauzart throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Collins looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Collins prevents Beauzart from improving his position.#SUB#
Beauzart looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T4#
Collins lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Collins thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Beauzart's head.
Collins working Beauzart over with strikes.
Beauzart has hold of Collins's hands but Collins slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Collins lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Collins wants to lay and pray for a moment but Beauzart keeps working.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Beauzart has hold of Collins's hands but Collins slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Collins is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Donald Collins showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Collins closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Beauzart's guard.
Collins tries to free his leg and advance position but Beauzart is retaining full guard.
Collins with a flurry of punches that miss.
Collins is looking to work some ground and pound but Beauzart has wrist control.
Collins lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Collins trying to control the position from guard on top but Beauzart is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Collins scoring with some ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Collins cracks Beauzart with a solid left hand.
Beauzart is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Collins lands a couple of decent looking shots.#T1#
Collins postures up and lands a big shot to Beauzart's brow.
Beauzart is controlling Collins's posture.
Collins is in close to Beauzart's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Collins wants to control from the top but Beauzart keeps moving.
Beauzart will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Beauzart is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Beauzart postures up.
Beauzart in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #T2#
Collins controls Beauzart momentarily but Beauzart frees himself.
Collins keeping moving, preventing Beauzart from controlling successfully.
Beauzart loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Collins trying to keep a closed guard but Beauzart is proving a slippery customer.
Collins wants to stand up but Beauzart is controlling him. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Collins works the jab nicely.#T3#
A head kick misses from Beauzart.
Beauzart throws a body kick that misses. #CL#
Beauzart rushes Collins and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Collins is looking to take this one to the mat.
Beauzart lands a nice shot to the body.
Beauzart trying to land knees to the body.
#BC#
Beauzart breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Beauzart pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Collins loads up on a big right hand but Beauzart slips the punch.
Beauzart looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.#TD2#
Collins is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Beauzart's half guard.
Beauzart tries to kick Collins off in order to stand up. Collins Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
Collins working the ground and pound.#T4#
Beauzart is trying to improve his position.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Collins scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Beauzart to see if he's OK.
Collins lands a decent elbow from side control.
Collins lands an elbow.
Collins lands an elbow.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Collins lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Beauzart down.
Collins trying to control the action but Beauzart is working from the bottom.
Collins scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Beauzart to see if he's OK.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Beauzart wants to control but Collins postures up.
Wolfgang Beauzart has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Beauzart takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
And that's the end of the fight!
Donald Collins comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Collins 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 James Ackerman scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 27:30
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Donald Collins!
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