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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 17, 2023 |
#R1#
Soda tries to land a front kick but Okafor steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Soda scores with a punch to the head.
Soda blocks a head kick by Okafor.
Okafor scores with a decent looking hook.
Okafor has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Silverback MMA in the buildup to the fight.
Okafor plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Okafor lands a nice shot that snaps Soda's head back.
Soda fails to land with a series of punches.
Soda throws a sloppy head kick and Okafor moves out of range easily. #CL2#
Soda drives through and clinches with Okafor against the cage.
Okafor lands a shoulder strike. #TD2#
Soda lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Okafor wants to get back to full guard.
Okafor trying to control here.
Okafor is not content to let Soda control the position.
Soda thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Okafor is trying to get back to full guard.#T1#
Okafor looks like he's trying to stand up.
Soda has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Soda is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Okafor is staying active underneath Soda, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Okafor knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Soda on the ground.#SUB2#
Soda is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Okafor is just riding it out for now. Soda eventually gives up the hold.
Okafor avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Soda.
Soda is trying to control. Okafor wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Okafor pushes Soda off looking to stand but Soda dives back in and keeps control.
#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.
Okafor tries to get to full guard but Soda has control of the leg.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Soda wants to lay and pray for a moment but Okafor keeps working. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Soda misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Soda takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Okafor scores with a nice strike.
Okafor tries a head kick but it misses.
Okafor dips to his left and cracks Soda with an uppercut!
Soda throws a hook but Okafor blocks it.
Soda has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Okafor uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Soda.
Soda wants to land a leg kick but Okafor is out of range.
Soda keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Okafor.
Soda slips under a jab from Okafor.
Soda scores with a head kick.
#CUT2#It looks like Sunshine Okafor has been cut.
Okafor lands with a shot to the body.
Okafor is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Soda takes a swing at Okafor's ribcage but misses.
Okafor keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Soda.#T3#
Okafor's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Okafor duly obliges.
Soda connects with a leg kick.
Soda throws a lazy uppercut
and Okafor counters with a straight right hand.
Soda dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Okafor closes the distance but Soda moves to the side
enabling Soda to counter with a crisp jab.
Okafor misses with a wild body shot.
Okafor tests Soda's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Some wild striking there from Soda.
Soda throws a lazy right hand but Okafor sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Soda throws a right hand that Okafor ducks under and follows up with a left that Okafor also avoids with ease.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Soda misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Soda tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Okafor throws a quick counter head kick but Soda was just out of range.
Soda throws the left hand but Okafor avoids the punch easily.#T4#
Soda is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Okafor.
Soda throws a body shot but no joy.
Soda throws a right hand that misses
and Soda takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Soda throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Soda fails with an attempt to clinch.
It looked like Okafor was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Okafor connects with a nice looking jab.
Okafor pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Soda misses with a straight right.
Okafor keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Soda pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Okafor jabbing away but nothing is landing. #CL2#
Soda moves into the clinch.
Soda swings wildly with an uppercut but Okafor uses good head movement to avoid it.
Okafor lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Okafor lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Soda.
Soda swings wildly with an uppercut but Okafor uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Sunshine Okafor will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Sunshine Okafor's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Soda ducks right into an uppercut from Okafor.
Soda throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#CL2#
Soda rushes Okafor and presses him up against the cage.
Okafor scores with a nice hook to the head.
Soda stalling the fight.
Soda working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A head punch on the inside from Soda fails to land.
Okafor's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Soda working aggressively here.
Soda misses with a hook to the ribs.
Soda blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A nice left hand lands by Soda.
Soda tries to throw a body punch but Okafor avoids it by throwing Soda back against the cage.
Okafor prevents a takedown attempt there.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Okafor.
Soda pressing his opponent against the cage.
Okafor slows down the pace here.
#T1#
Okafor lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Soda is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Okafor digs a right hand underneath Soda's ribcage. Soda let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Okafor lands with a short shot to the head.
3 Piece Soda seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Okafor lands with a right to the head.
Soda is trying to maintain a safe position but Okafor gets an underhook and turns Soda into the cage.
Soda just leaning against Okafor, taking a breather.
Okafor can't find room to land a body shot as Soda controls the action.
Soda swings wildly with an uppercut but Okafor uses good head movement to avoid it.
Okafor has a couple of punches blocked by Soda.
A nice right hand lands inside from Okafor.
Soda throws a head punch that misses.
A short body shot lands from Okafor as the two fighters clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Soda fails to land.
Okafor prevents the takedown attempt.
Okafor has a couple of punches blocked by Soda.
Okafor lands with a left to the head. #T2#
Okafor lands a nice uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Okafor struggles to land a body shot inside as Soda controls his hands.
Soda misses with a body punch.
Okafor lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Okafor tries to work over Soda's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Soda stalling in the clinch but Okafor improves position.
Okafor tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Okafor working aggressively here.
A nice left hand lands by Okafor.
A left hand lands to the body for Okafor.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Okafor creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Okafor lands a nice uppercut.
Soda misses with a hook from the clinch.
Okafor throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Sodas head.
Soda has a couple of punches blocked by Okafor.
Okafor misses with a punch to the body.
Soda digs a right hand into Okafor's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Okafor's gas tank.
Okafor gets underhooks to prevent Soda's takedown attempt.
Sunshine Okafor has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of 3 Piece Soda.
Okafor lands a nice shot to the body. #T3#
Okafor tries to work over Soda's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Okafor blocking some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Okafor.
Okafor throws a punch but it's blocked by Soda.
Soda lands a nice uppercut.
A short right from Okafor.
Soda lands a right hand.
Soda working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Soda lands with a short shot to the head.
Okafor doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Soda is looking to take this one to the mat.
Soda throws a punch but it's blocked by Okafor.
Okafor works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A body shot lands from Okafor.
Soda can't find room to land a body shot as Okafor controls the action.
Okafor tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Soda's elbow.
A right hook to the body lands for Okafor.
Okafor lands with a light punch inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Okafor misses with a hook to the ribs.
#T4#
Okafor softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Soda blocks an uppercut.
Okafor lands a hook to the side of the head.
Okafor struggles to land a body shot inside as Soda controls his hands.
Okafor tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Okafor misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A hook to the body from Soda.
Soda is looking to take this one to the mat.
A short right from Okafor.
Okafor lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Nice body punch from Okafor.
Okafor scores with a nice hook to the head.
Okafor digs a right hand underneath Soda's ribcage. Soda let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A right hook to the body lands for Okafor.
Soda is breathing heavily.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Okafor.
Soda lands with a left to the head.
Soda fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Okafor is pressed up against the cage. Soda has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Okafor down to the mat. Okafor avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Soda takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Sunshine Okafor dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Sunshine Okafor's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
Okafor uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Soda.
Okafor lands with a slapping head kick.
Soda takes a jab right on the kisser.
3 Piece Soda seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Soda throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Okafor wants to clinch up but Soda keeps it at a distance.
A looping hook to the body misses from Okafor. Soda does a little dance to reset his feet.
Soda tries to clinch but Okafor moves out of range.
Sunshine Okafor is winning the standup battle so far.
Soda darts in looking for a takedown but Okafor gets double underhooks and turns Soda into the cage.
Soda avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Soda! But no joy.
Okafor connects with a nice looking jab.
Okafor scores with a head kick. Soda tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Okafor uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Soda.
Okafor scores with a push kick.
Soda misses with a looping left.
Okafor steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Soda.
A looping hook to the body misses from Okafor. Soda does a little dance to reset his feet.#T1#
Okafor works Soda's body with a nice hook.
Okafor connects with a good right hand that stumbles Soda. Soda circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Soda connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Soda lands a jab.
Soda tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Okafor paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Nice shot lands for Okafor.
Okafor lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Soda at a distance.
Okafor bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sunshine Okafor is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Soda misses with a straight right.
Soda looks to land a combination but Okafor avoids it well.
Soda tries to score with a low kick but Okafor moves his leg out of the way.
Soda ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Soda takes one to the chin there.
Soda takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Okafor scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Soda misses with a body shot.
#T2#
Okafor lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Soda throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#CL#
Okafor has managed to clinch.
Okafor lands a shot to the body.
Okafor lands a nice uppercut.
Okafor struggles to land a body shot inside as Soda controls his hands.
Okafor lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Soda.
A short left from Okafor.
Okafor misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Soda trying to control the position but instead, Okafor has worked for underhooks and has pushed Soda into the cage.
Okafor is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Soda can do to turn this around?#TD2#
Soda is trying to trip Okafor. He has hold of a leg but Okafor is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Soda persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Okafor pushes Soda off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Soda takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Soda tries to clinch but Okafor moves out of range.
Soda slips a straight right by Okafor.#T3#
Okafor ducks under a wild hook from Soda.
Okafor lands with a cross.
Soda scores with a three punch combo!
#CL#
Okafor closes the distance and clinches. #BC#
Okafor breaks the clinch.
A jab from Soda misses.
Okafor scores with a crisp jab that stopped Soda in his tracks.
Soda throws a hook to the side of Okafor's head but Okafor sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Okafor keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Donk. Okafor catches Soda right on the button with a cross.
Soda shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Okafor pinned against the cage. Okafor gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Soda misses with a wild body shot.
Okafor paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
3 Piece Soda has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
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!
Soda blocks a head kick by Okafor.
#T4#
Soda walks into a straight right hand from Okafor.
Soda's corner calls for a 1-2. Soda obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Soda has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Soda throws out a loose jab but Okafor uses good head movement to avoid it. #CL#
Okafor has Soda up against the cage in a clinch.
Okafor misses with some punches.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Soda.
Soda blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Okafor lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Come on Soda - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Soda is working for takedown but Okafor is calmly controlling the position for now.
Sunshine Okafor has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of 3 Piece Soda.
Soda being controlled against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A right hook to the body lands for Okafor.
Sunshine Okafor is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Okafor softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Okafor takes a shot to the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sunshine Okafor showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Okafor, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:28
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sunshine Okafor!
Our winner, Sunshine Okafor, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 12, 2023 |
#R1#
Winner is trying hard to land a takedown here. Soda sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Donk. Soda catches Winner right on the button with a cross.
Winner throws the left hand but Soda avoids the punch easily.
Winner swings widly with a right hand
and Soda counters with a stiff right hand.
Winner fails with the takedown
and Soda counters with a nice uppercut.
Winner doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Soda counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
3 Piece Soda has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Exotic Winner.
A shot to the liver by Soda. Beautiful body shot.
Soda lands a head kick. Winner smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Winner shoots and misses
and Soda counters with a straight right hand.
Winner looks winded!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Soda jabs Winner right on the nose. Winner blinks but takes it well.#ROC#Winner is rocked!
Soda drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Winner right on the button. Winner goes down! Soda follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Soda gets the win via TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). 3 Piece Soda!
A relieved looking 3 Piece Soda thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 15, 2023 |
#R1#
Soda with the inside leg kick.
Soda connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Soda scores with a leg kick.
Soda connects with a crisp jab.
Good standup being displayed there by Soda as he connects with a hook.
Soda lands a jab to Richards's midsection.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Soda. Richards shrugs it off though.
Soda bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#KD#
Soda drops Richards with a left right combo! Soda follows him down to the ground into side control.
#ROC#Richards is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Soda is looking to take a break and control but Richards is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Richards is still in real trouble! Can Soda finish him?
Soda tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it. #T1#
Soda moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Richards seems to have recovered his senses.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Richards can do anything to dispel that myth.
Soda trying to control the action but Richards is working from the bottom.
Richards takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Soda is looking to take a break and control but Richards is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB#
Soda tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Richards managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Soda.
Soda lands a decent elbow from side control.
Soda passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Richards!
Poor strikes thrown by Soda there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Soda unloads with some shots from mount but Richards bucks and avoids them well.
Soda controlling his opponent.
Soda with the ground and pound from mount. #T3##SUB#
Soda is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Richards is surviving well by controlling Soda's body position as best he can.
Richards is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Richards is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Soda connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Richards is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. #SUB#
Soda is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Richards to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Richards shrugs it off. #SUB#
Soda wants to finish this one by submission but Richards is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Soda.
Soda landing strikes from the mount and Richards is in trouble!
Soda controlling from mount.
Soda 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.#T4#
Soda can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Richards is looking to escape.
Soda thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
#SUB#
Soda looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.#SUB#
Soda is controlling this nicely and is looking to make no mistakes. Richards is trying to wiggle out of this horrible position. Richards flips to his side and attempts to get a leg in for half guard. Soda anticipates the leg and manages to get behind Richards and secures both hooks! This could be bad! Soda slips an arm under Richards chin and tries to position for a rear naked choke. Soda has worked the choke in now and it looks tight. Soda is squeezing on Richards like an anaconda would it's prey. Richards fails to tap and has fallen unconscious! We've got ourselves a winner by way of a rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). 3 Piece Soda!
After winning the bout, 3 Piece Soda thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 18, 2023 |
#R1#
Soda connects with a body shot.
Soda pushes Winner away with a front kick.
Winner tries to score a power double leg takedown but Soda sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Winner somewhat.
Soda moves out of range as Winner strikes.#CL#
Soda gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Soda lands a nice shot to the body.
Soda scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Winner tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Winner is looking for a takedown.
Soda working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Soda.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Soda.
Soda lands a shot to the body.
A short right from Soda on the inside.
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!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Winner.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Soda.#TD#
Soda has hold of one of Winner's legs. Winner is fighting the takedown attempt but Soda gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Soda postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #T1#
Soda engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Winner is trying to control the position but Soda postures up.
Soda sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Soda scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Soda sitting in guard, not really doing much. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Soda's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Soda lands a couple of elbows.
Winner is trying to keep Soda in close.
Winner looks winded!
Soda makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Winner working a defensive guard here.
Soda pushing down on Winner's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #T3#
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Soda in particular looking to stall.
Soda has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Soda is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Soda is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Soda lands strikes from half guard.
Winner has hold of Soda's hands but Soda slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Winner trying to control but Soda postures up.
Soda controlling the pace.
Nice strikes from Soda there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
Soda passes the guard and advances to mount!
Soda putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Soda lands with some strikes.
Soda controlling from the full mount.
Winner is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Winner taking shots to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SUB#
Soda is working to isolate an arm here. It's a telegraphed submission attempt but he's gone for it anyway - and he's got it! Soda extends the arm and Winner is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). 3 Piece Soda!
An out of breath 3 Piece Soda 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:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 20, 2023 |
#R1#
Soda lands a head kick!
A jab from Soda finds it's way through Morningstar's defenses.
Morningstar thows a left - swing and a miss!
Morningstar works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Morningstar throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Soda cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Morningstar looks to land a left hand but Soda moved out of range nicely.
Morningstar takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Morningstar takes one to the chin there.
Soda scores with a jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Soda catches Morningstar with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Morningstar loads up on a big right hand but Soda slips the punch.
Morningstar jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Morningstar rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Soda counters with a body kick that stops Morningstar in his tracks momentarily. #CL2#
Soda forces Morningstar back against the cage and clinches.
Soda is pushing Morningstar up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Soda digs a right hand underneath Morningstar's ribcage. Morningstar let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Soda lands a hook to the side of the head.#T1#
Soda lands with a right to the head.
Soda lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #TD2#
Soda has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Morningstar clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
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Soda has his opponent trapped and is landing shots. Not a good position for Morningstar.
Soda has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Soda struggling to land strikes to the head as Morningstar covers up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Watch the back of the head! Comes the shout from the referee towards Soda.
Good control from Soda.
Morningstar wants to 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!#SUB2#
Soda sinks in the hooks and is looking for the choke. He's got it! Morningstar taps out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). 3 Piece Soda!
During a confident post fight interview, 3 Piece Soda thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 22, 2023 |
#R1#
Soda cracks Bag with a good jab.#TD#
Soda decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Soda perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Soda tries to pass to full mount but Bag defends it. #SUB#
Soda in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Bag tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Soda!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). 3 Piece Soda!
During a confident post fight interview, 3 Piece Soda thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
In defeat, Punch Bag stepped up to the mic, saying '"Everybody out there know I beat him, I controlled the fight, he was missing, I hit him plenty more times. I beat him.Let me talk something... I want to thank the whole hood who came out here. I love y'all. I did this for the hood, you know I beat that boy.'. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 19, 2022 |
#R1#
Soda avoids the head kick by Nastula.
Soda pushes Nastula away with a front kick.
Good leg kick by Soda.
Nastula misses with a takedown
and Soda counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Nastula thinking.
Soda lands a jab.
Soda lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Nastula takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Soda throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Soda with a nice cross.#ROC#Nastula is rocked!
Soda stuffs the takedown.
Nastula is still on wobbly legs! Can Soda finish him?
Soda misses with a head kick.
Nastula seems to have recovered his senses.
Soda scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Soda lands a jab.#T1#
Soda fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Nastula walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
A jab lands there for Soda.
Nastula tries a head kick but it misses.
A chopping leg kick lands by Soda.
Nastula closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Soda throws a good cross that connects.
Nastula gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Soda gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). 3 Piece Soda!
A relieved looking 3 Piece Soda thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 11, 2022 |
#R1#
Soda is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Martins shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Soda sprawls well. Soda wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Martins gets slowly back to his feet.
Soda misses with a few strikes there.
Soda stalks Martins and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Martins's face. Martins staggers backwards, shaken.#TD2#
Soda scores with a takedown into Martins's guard.
Soda passes Martins's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Soda takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Still in half guard, Soda seems content to control.
Soda has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Soda moves into full mount! Martins won't be happy about that!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Martins tries to reverse the position but Soda maintains control.
Soda controlling the pace for now.
Martins working to try and regain half guard.
My spies in Punch Out Gym inform me that Soda has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Martins knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Soda on the ground.#T1#
Soda controlling from the full mount. #SUB2#
Soda working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Soda looking to control and managing it successfully.
Martins can't escape the position.
Soda working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Martins is wriggling around trying to escape.
Martins's coaches at have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.
Soda putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
A nice elbow there by Soda.
Soda lands a nice shot to the head. #ROC2#Martins is rocked!
Soda looking to finish here with some ground and pound. He lands one big shot that has Martins covering up... and two more big strikes land, forcing the referee to step in and put and end to proceedings! This fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). 3 Piece Soda!
A victorious 3 Piece Soda thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 20, 2022 |
#R1#
Soda lands a head kick!
Stephenson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Soda.
Stephenson takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Soda throws a head kick but Stephenson moves out of range.
Soda scores with a crisp jab that stopped Stephenson in his tracks. #CL#
Soda closes the distance and pushes Stephenson back into the cage.
Soda scores with a shoulder strike.
Stephenson has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Soda is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.#TD#
Soda gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Stephenson is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
We've been hearing good reports from Soda's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Soda content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Soda works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Soda winds up and cracks Stephenson with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #SUB#
Soda is looking for a kimura here.
Stephenson is looking for a sweep. Soda is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T1#
Soda wants to pass to mount but Stephenson is defending the position.
Soda is controlling the pace.
Soda prevents Stephenson from improving his position.
Soda seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Soda moves into full mount! Stephenson won't be happy about that!
Stephenson can't escape the position.
Soda tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Soda cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
#T2#
Stephenson wants to control but Soda is having none of it.
Soda tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Stephenson is bucking up trying to escape but Soda cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Soda content just to control the position here.
Soda is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Stephenson can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Stephenson is wriggling around trying to escape.
Soda breaks from Stephenson's wrist control and lands an elbow.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Soda lands a big elbow.
Soda fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Soda controlling his opponent.
Soda has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Soda landing shots from mount.
Stephenson keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
#SUB#
Soda jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Stephenson manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Soda controlling from side mount.
Soda scores with punches from side control.
Soda advances to full mount.
Soda can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Stephenson is looking to escape.
A nice elbow there by Soda.#T4#
Stephenson taking shots to the head.
Soda 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.
Stephenson is trying desperately to improve position.
Soda content just to control the position here.
Soda landing punches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Soda controlling the position easily from mount.
Soda prevents Stephenson from getting the reversal.
Soda controlling the position easily from mount. #SUB#
Soda looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
3 Piece Soda dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Soda lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Soda punishes Stephenson's body with a nice straight punch.
Stephenson wants to clinch but Soda slips to the side
and Soda counters with a straight right hand.
Soda getting the better of the striking in that exchange.#ROC#Stephenson is rocked!
Soda tries a head kick but it misses.
Soda misses with a wild combination.
Stephenson takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Stephenson throws out a loose jab but Soda uses good head movement to avoid it.
Stephenson shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Soda sprawls well. Soda wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Stephenson gets slowly back to his feet.
Landry Stephenson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Soda lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
3 Piece Soda seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1##KD#
Soda throws a left that rocks Stephenson and follows with a right that sends him tumbling to the canvas! Soda dives into side control, looking to finish! Can Stephenson regain composure!
Stephenson is still in real trouble! Can Soda finish him?
Stephenson is looking to regain half guard here but Soda keeps moving and retains side control. #SUB#
Soda tries for a kimura but Stephenson is defending well.
Soda looks up at the clock and then as Stephenson takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Soda smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
3 Piece Soda overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SUB#
Soda swings around for an armbar but Stephenson sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Soda's guard.
Soda seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Soda is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Soda distracts Stephenson with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Soda is pushing down on Stephenson's leg trying to pass to half guard. Stephenson is fighting to maintain full guard but Soda has managed to sneak the leg through.#SUB#
Soda is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Ground and pound from Soda.
Soda is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Stephenson is looking to control Soda's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Stephenson avoid being mounted?#T2#
Soda controlling the action here.
Stephenson seems to have recovered his senses.
Stephenson wants to improve his position but Soda is controlling well.
Soda is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Stephenson can do to turn this around?
Soda lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Soda works his way into full mount!
Soda controlling from the full mount.
Soda looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Soda controlling the pace for now. #T3#
Stephenson is in all sorts of trouble here.
Soda lands a nice shot to the head.
Soda punishing his opponent with strikes.
Oooooh, big shot lands for Soda! Stephenson is hurt baaadly! Soda is firing away with more strikes - Stephenson is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). 3 Piece Soda!
A relieved looking 3 Piece Soda thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 07, 2022 |
#R1#
Heceda misses with a left hand
and Soda counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Heceda misses with a hook
and Soda counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A jab from Heceda finds it's way through Soda's defenses.
Heceda jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Heceda throws a lazy uppercut
and Soda counters with a body kick that stops Heceda in his tracks momentarily.
Heceda on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Soda throws a nice outside leg kick.
Heceda drops his hands momentarily and Soda takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Heceda throws out a loose jab but Soda uses good head movement to avoid it.
Heceda misses with a looping left.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Soda scores with a spinning back kick!
Heceda throws an off balance right hand
and Soda counters with a straight right hand.
Tommy Heceda seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Heceda throws a combination that misses
and Heceda takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #ROC#Heceda is rocked!
A nice leg kick from Soda, right into the meat of the thigh.
Heceda swings widly with a right hand
and Soda counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Heceda thinking.
Heceda takes one to the chin there.
Heceda is still on wobbly legs! Can Soda finish him?
Heceda throws a lazy uppercut
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Soda uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Heceda.
Soda connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Heceda seems to have recovered his senses.
Heceda missing with a left hand there. Soda was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Soda is looking to counter with a body kick.#T1#
Soda connects with a crisp jab.
Heceda misses with a lunging right hand
and Heceda takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A shot to the body from Heceda misses #KD#
and Heceda is countered with a crisp right hand from Soda that sends him to the canvas! Soda follows him to the mat into side control.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Soda in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Heceda looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! Soda turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). 3 Piece Soda!
Our winner, 3 Piece Soda, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 26, 2022 |
#R1#
Soda throws a leg kick that is checked#TD2#
and Flint counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.#SUB2#
Flint looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Flint seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Soda looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Flint is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Soda is just riding it out for now. Flint eventually gives up the hold.
Soda is trying to maintain the position but Flint is very close to passing his half guard.#T1#
Flint wants to control but Soda is keeping him busy.
Soda trying to control but Flint postures up.
Soda is trying to get back to full guard.
Soda has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Flint in particular looking to stall.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB2#
Flint seems to be looking for submissions.
Soda has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Flint is working away from the top position though.
Soda tries to get to full guard but Flint has control of the leg.
Soda wants to control but Flint is keeping busy.
#SUB2#
Flint seems to be working for a kimura but Soda defends the submission attempt.
Soda has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Flint is working away from the top position though.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T3#
A nice leg kick lands there from Soda.
Soda throws a hook but Flint blocks it.
Soda scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Flint misses with a takedown
and Soda counters with a left to the body.
Soda throws a lazy right hand but Flint sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Soda throws a leg kick that is checked#TD2#
and Flint counters with a nice double leg into side control. Soda won't be happy with that.
Soda is looking for a sweep.#SUB2#
Flint tries for a kimura but Soda is defending well.
You can see the frustration on Soda's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T4#
Soda is being controlled here.
Flint trying to control the action but Soda is working from the bottom.
Soda is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Flint off and has taken his back!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Flint is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Soda scores with punches to the body.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Soda punishes Flint with strikes from the back mount.
Soda is hanging on to Flint's back as he tries to escape.
Flint felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Soda gets his hands free as Flint looks to control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Hukkelberry Flint will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Soda misses with a body shot.
Soda scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.#CL2#
Soda gets tackled into the cage by Flint. Flint maintains the clinch.
Soda misses with the head strike.
Flint is looking to take this one to the mat.
Flint has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Soda avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Flint has Soda pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Soda manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
3 Piece Soda has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hukkelberry Flint.
Flint changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Soda fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Soda comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Flint moves out of range of the body kick.
Soda feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Flints jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Soda with the inside leg kick.
A jab from Soda misses.
Flint feints the counter takedown.#T1#
Soda misses with a body shot.
Flint uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Soda.
Flint fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Soda swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Soda connects with a looping right hand.
Soda lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Soda throws a hook to the side of Flint's head but Flint sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Flint drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Soda shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. #TD2#
Soda gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.#SUB#
Soda working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Flint doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Flint manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T2#
Soda keeping full guard, as Flint tries to pass.
Soda looking to control.
Soda keeping full guard, as Flint tries to pass. #SUB#
Soda looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB#
Soda looking for subs off his back but Flint has passed one foot through into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Flint sitting and controlling from the half guard. #T3##SUB2#
Flint is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Soda sees it coming and defends easily.
Soda is controlling Flint's trapped leg to prevent Flint from advancing to side control.
Soda continues to stall.
Flint prevents Soda from improving his position.#T4#
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.
Soda trying to control from the bottom.
#SUB2#
Flint is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Soda wants to control but Flint is keeping busy.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
A big right from Soda misses.
Flint tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
3 Piece Soda dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
Flint keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Flint on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Soda. Soda obviously looking to wear him down.
Soda uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Flint.#TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Soda enables Flint to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Soda manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Flint seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Let's hope that Flint has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Soda working for a triangle but Flint defends it easily.
#T1##SUB#
Soda escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Flint gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Flint is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Hukkelberry Flint has got the better of the ground game so far.
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Flint.
Flint trying to control but Soda is working from the bottom.
Flint stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Soda swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB#
Soda looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Soda trying to control the position.
Flint trying to control but Soda is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Soda pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Flint is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Flint with a poor takedown
and Soda counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Soda misses with a body shot
#TD2#
and Flint counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Flint trying to control the action but Soda is working from the bottom. #T3#
Soda is trying to maintain the position but Flint is very close to passing his half guard.
Flint wants to control but Soda is keeping him busy.
Soda is looking to improve his position.
Soda is refusing to be controlled, as Flint sits in half guard.
Soda trying to control here.
#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Soda moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Soda keeps Flint at a distance using the push kick.
Soda connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. #TD2#
Flint fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Soda sprawls well initially but Flint persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Flint is looking to stall here but Soda recovers full guard.
Flint controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Flint stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Soda swivels though and keeps the full guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hukkelberry Flint comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Flint has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Daniel Blasius scores the fight 28:29
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hukkelberry Flint!
A relieved looking Hukkelberry Flint thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
Proud FC Eternally Grateful
Date: Jan 14, 2022 |
#R1#
Wysocki misses with a straight left.
Wysocki cracks Soda with an open hand slap.
The crowd cheers as Soda lands an impressive looking overhand right. Wysocki doesn't seem phased though.
Soda throws a jab but it's blocked by Wysocki.
Wysocki is trying to counter with his kicks.
Wysocki bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Soda fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.#CL2#
Wysocki clinches up with Soda and pushes him back against the ropes.
Wysocki using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Soda has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
#BC2#
Wysocki pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Soda has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Cloud9 in the buildup to the fight.
Soda lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Soda throws a shot from downtown. Wysocki moves away and avoids it.
Wysocki steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Wysocki takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Wysocki lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Soda throws a low kick, looking for Wysocki's leg but Wysocki calmly moves out of range.
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!
Soda is looking to score with low kicks.
Wysocki tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Soda was well out of range. Poor timing from Wysocki.
A quick step to the side and Soda tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Soda lands a jab to the head.
#T1#
Wysocki throws a looping overhand right but Soda ducks down to avoid it.
Soda attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Wysocki looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A telegraphed right hand from Wysocki misses the target.
We've been informed that Wysocki has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Soda swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Wysocki throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Soda staying out of range there.
Soda chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Wysocki looks to land a right hand but Soda moved out of range.
Soda looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Wysocki ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Soda moves away.
Soda swings widly with a right hand
enabling Wysocki to counter with a crisp jab.
Soda checks a leg kick nicely.
Soda throws a leg kick
and Wysocki counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Soda is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Soda lands a body shot.
Wysocki throws the left hand but Soda avoids the punch easily.
Wysocki fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Soda.#T2#
Wysocki takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Soda scores with a slapping inside leg kick.#CL#
Soda closes the distance and clinches.
Soda keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Wysocki's efforts to push away.
A knee to the head by Wysocki.
A frustrated look appears on Wysocki's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Wysocki with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Soda misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wysocki wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Soda has him pressed against the ropes.
Soda is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Soda working aggressively here.
Wysocki is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Soda is defending well for now.#BC2#
Wysocki breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
3 Piece Soda seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Soda lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Wysocki with a hook.#CL2#
Wysocki rushes Soda and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.#T3#
Soda working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Soda.
Wysocki blocking some punches.
Wysocki blocks an uppercut.
Wysocki blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wysocki misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC2#
Wysocki breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wysocki misses with a body shot.
Wysocki keeps the fight on the outside.
Wysocki waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Soda.
Soda takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Jason Wysocki is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wysocki bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Soda is looking to clinch. #CL#
Soda drives through and clinches with Wysocki against the ropes.
Soda tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Soda tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Wysocki throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Soda blocks it with crossed arms. #T4#
Soda tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Soda on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Wysocki blocking some punches.
Soda tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wysocki's elbow.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Soda misses with a punch to the body.
Wysocki with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Wysocki blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wysocki prevents a body shot from Soda.
Wysocki with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Wysocki wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Soda tries a body shot but Wysocki blocks it.
Wysocki lands a hook to the side of the head.
Soda struggles to land a body shot inside as Wysocki controls his hands.
Soda goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Soda throws a head punch that misses.
Soda tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC2#
Wysocki breaks the clinch.
Wysocki moves away from the strike by Soda.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jason Wysocki will probably get the nod.
That's time! Soda's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Soda misses with an uppercut
and Wysocki counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Wysocki throws a series of punches but Soda moves out of range.
A lazy body kick from Soda
and Wysocki counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Soda thinking.
Wysocki uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Soda.
Soda throws out a leg kick but Wysocki moves out of range and Soda only half commits.
Wysocki appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
A shot to the liver by Soda. Beautiful body shot.
Wysocki lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Soda circles away quickly and effectively.
Wysocki misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Soda.
Soda lands a nice leg kick that just misses Wysocki's sensitive parts.
Soda tries to clinch up but Wysocki circles away and keeps his distance.
Soda throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Wysocki counters with a nice uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice uppercut there from Wysocki.
Wysocki swats away the attempt to clinch by Soda.
Soda scoring well with a low kick there.
#T1#
Wysocki looks to land a left hand but Soda moved out of range nicely.
Wysocki throws a leg kick but Soda sees it coming and moves out of range.
Wysocki takes one on the button.
Wysocki takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Soda checks the leg kick.
Soda tests Wysocki's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Jab from Soda.
Wysocki misses with a kick to the body
and Wysocki takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Soda misses the shot to the body.
Soda doesn't manage to clinch there - Wysocki circles away.
A decent looking cross lands there for Soda.
Wysocki misses with a low kick.
Soda was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Wysocki uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Soda.
Wysocki lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Soda with a nice calf kick.#T2#
Soda pivots, looking for a leg kick but Wysocki is out of range and Soda settles back down.
Wysocki misses with a kick to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Soda connects with a leg kick.
Soda wants to clinch up but Wysocki keeps it at a distance.
Soda stuns Wysocki with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Wysocki digs a good body shot into Soda's ribs.
Wysocki throws a wild body kick that Soda sees coming a mile off.
Wysocki throws an overhand right that lands on Soda's shoulder, as Soda tries to avoid the shot.
A jab from Wysocki finds it's way through Soda's defenses.
Wysocki lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Soda tries to land a front kick but Wysocki steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Wysocki blocks the body kick.
Wysocki misses with a looping left.
Soda throws a good cross that connects.
Wysocki throws a jab but it's blocked by Soda. #T3#
Wysocki looks to score with a jab to the body but Soda is just out of range.
Soda throws a lazy uppercut
and Wysocki connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Wysocki throws a body punch but Soda moves out of range.
Soda tries to clinch up.
Soda misses with a looping right.
Wysocki throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Soda chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Wysocki uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Soda.
Soda throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Wysocki counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. #CL#
Soda drives through and clinches with Wysocki against the ropes.
A head punch on the inside from Soda fails to land.
Wysocki tries to circle away but Soda has him pinned against the ropes.
Wysocki working aggressively here.
A nice right hand lands inside from Soda.
Soda struggles to land a body shot inside as Wysocki controls his hands.
#BC2#
Wysocki pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T4#
Wysocki misses the shot to the body.
Wysocki misses with a wild body shot.
Wysocki's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Soda thumps Wysocki with a low kick.
Soda throws a shot from downtown. Wysocki moves away and avoids it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Soda throws a looping overhand right but Wysocki ducks down to avoid it.
Soda misses with a low kick.
Wysocki throws a leg kick but Soda sees it coming and moves out of range.
Wysocki takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Soda digs a good body shot into Wysocki's ribs.
Soda fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Soda avoids the head kick by Wysocki.
Wysocki with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Soda avoids the body shot from Wysocki.
Soda is looking to counter the offense by Wysocki and move into the clinch.
Soda fails with an attempt to clinch.
Wysocki doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Wysocki checks a leg kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that 3 Piece Soda will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Wysocki tries a head kick but it misses.
#CL#
Wysocki gets tackled into the ropes by Soda. Soda maintains the clinch.
Soda lands a hook to the side of the head.
Soda lands a hook to the side of the head.
Wysocki lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Soda struggles to land a body shot inside as Wysocki controls his hands.
Wysocki blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Wysocki.
Wysocki blocks a body shot from Soda.
Soda softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Soda lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Soda tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wysocki's elbow.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wysocki.
Wysocki is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Soda is defending well for now.
Soda misses with some punches.
Soda lands with a left to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Soda misses with a punch to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Wysocki.
#T1#
Wysocki prevents a body shot from Soda.
A body shot lands from Soda.
#BC2#
Wysocki breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jason Wysocki seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Soda uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Soda throws a body punch but Wysocki moves out of range.
Wysocki misses with a low kick.
Wysocki bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Soda works Wysocki's body with a nice hook.
Soda slips under a jab.
Soda misses with a wild body shot.
Soda throws a body punch but Wysocki moves out of range.
Wysocki explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Soda swings for the body but Wysocki moves out of range.
Soda fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Wysocki throws an overhand right that lands on Soda's shoulder, as Soda tries to avoid the shot. #T2#
Wysocki lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Soda circles away quickly and effectively.
Wysocki throws a series of punches but Soda moves out of range.
A swing and a miss from Wysocki.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Soda takes a swing at Wysocki's ribcage but misses.
Soda tries to clinch up.
Soda doesn't manage to clinch there - Wysocki circles away.
Wysocki looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Soda misses with a body kick.
A leg kick checked by Wysocki.
Wysocki feints a counter leg kick.
Wysocki throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Soda throws a nice inside leg kick.
Wysocki lands a nice shot to the body.
Soda steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Wysocki.
Wysocki throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Soda counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Soda throws a looping overhand right but Wysocki ducks down to avoid it. #T3#
Wysocki throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Soda is looking to counter punch.
Soda connects with a body shot that sends Wysocki's belly button to the back.
Soda scores with a decent looking hook.
Nice body punch from Wysocki. #CL#
Soda pushes Wysocki up against the ropes in a clinch.
Soda misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Wysocki scores with a knee to the head.
Wysocki blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Soda throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Soda lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Soda.#BC2#
Wysocki breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Wysocki misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Wysocki feints and then cracks Soda's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Soda down.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wysocki lands with a cross.
Wysocki steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Soda.#T4#
Wysocki is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Soda takes a swing at Wysocki's ribcage but misses.
Soda bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Soda slips under a jab.
Wysocki throws a body kick that misses.
Wysocki avoids the body shot from Soda.
A little jabbing left from Wysocki on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Soda. Wysocki does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wysocki is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Soda tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wysocki was well out of range. Poor timing from Soda.
Wysocki takes a swing at Soda's ribcage but misses.
Wysocki defending well as Soda loads up on a big left hand.
An inside leg kick lands from Soda.
Soda tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Wysocki is able to avoid easily.
Wysocki looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Wysocki throws a hook to the side of Soda's head but Soda sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Soda takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
And that's the end of the fight!
3 Piece Soda showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Soda 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 Shigeki Sano scores the fight 28:29
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 30:28
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... 3 Piece Soda!
3 Piece Soda seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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Event:
Proud FC 18 Tokyo Takeover
Date: Dec 31, 2021 |
#R1#
King blocks a leg kick.
Soda avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
King misses with a straight right.
Soda misses with a series of wild punches.
Soda throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
The fighters circling - King throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
An inside leg kick lands from King.
King throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Soda stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Soda throws a body kick that misses.
Soda displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as King throws out the jab.
Soda lands an overhand right.
A solid body kick from Soda.
King moves out of range of the strikes.
Soda takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
King looks to land a right hand but Soda moved out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
King tries to bum rush Soda with a series of wild strikes but Soda uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Soda scores with a jab. King acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
A head kick misses from King.
Soda wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.#T1#
King looks to land a left hand but Soda moved out of range nicely.
Soda has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Cloud9 in the buildup to the fight.
Soda avoids the head kick by King.
Soda tries to counter by clinching up but King breaks away and moves out of range.
King thows a left - swing and a miss!
Soda scores with a spinning back kick!
King throws a leg kick that is checked
and Soda makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Dwayne King is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Nice body kick from Soda.
Soda connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
King misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Soda.
A left lands for Soda.
Soda lands a front kick.
Soda scores with a nice head shot.
Soda connects with a body shot that sends King's belly button to the back.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Soda scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
King gets off balance looking for a body kick#CL#
and Soda counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Soda.
King fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Soda working aggressively here.
King tries to throw a body punch but Soda avoids it by throwing King back against the ropes.
Soda misses with a punch to the body.
Soda's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#T2#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for King.
A right hook to the body lands for Soda.
Soda lands with a light punch inside.
King struggles to land a body shot inside as Soda controls his hands.
King can't find room to land a body shot as Soda controls the action.
Soda lands a hook to the side of the head.
Soda scores with a nice hook to the head.
King swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Soda digs a right hand underneath King's ribcage. King let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Soda misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Soda lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Soda lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Soda lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
King tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short right from Soda on the inside.
A left hand lands to the body for Soda.
Soda scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A short left from King.
Soda throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kings head.
King tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
King misses with a punch on the inside.
Soda lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #T3#
King scores with a shot to the side of Soda's head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Soda.
King misses with a hook to the ribs.
King lands an uppercut.
Soda blocks a punch to the side of the head.
King misses with a hook to the ribs.
Soda lands a nice shot to the body.
A head punch on the inside from King fails to land.
Soda lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of King backwards.
King lands with a light punch inside.
A short body shot lands from Soda as the two fighters clinch.
King lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
King lands a right hand.
King doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
King blocks an uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Soda scores with a nice short uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Soda scores with a shoulder strike.
King has a couple of punches blocked by Soda.
Soda lands a nice uppercut.
Soda prevents a body shot from King.
King lands a hook that snaps the head of Soda backwards.
Soda lands a body punch.
A left hand lands to the body for Soda.
#T4#
Soda lands a shoulder strike.
Soda scores with a shot to the side of King's head.
Soda gets through King's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Soda works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Soda cracks King with a nice body shot.
King looks winded!
Soda lands a right hand that snaps the head of King backwards.
King takes a shot to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Soda.
A right hook to the body lands for Soda.
Soda blocking some punches.
Good body shot from Soda.
Soda lands a left hand that snaps the head of King backwards.
A short left from Soda.
A body shot lands from Soda.
Soda lands a body shot in the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Soda scores with a nice short uppercut.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A short right from Soda on the inside.
Soda lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Good body shot from Soda.
A short right from Soda on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Soda.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
3 Piece Soda dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Soda fakes the leg kick and cracks King in the body.
A low kick lands for Soda.
Soda fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches King on the side of the head.
King swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
King stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Soda.
Soda plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Soda misses with a wild body shot.
King thinks about the counter body kick.
Dwayne King seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
King ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Soda moves away.
Soda scores with a jab to the head.
Soda keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from King.
Nice shot by Soda.
Soda lands a glancing blow to the side of King's head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
King scores with a spinning back kick!
King takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Jab by King.
A jab from King finds it's way through Soda's defenses.
Soda bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps King's head backwards.
Soda connects with a body shot that sends King's belly button to the back.#T1#
Soda throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
A combination from King does no damage.
King on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
A slapping leg kick lands for Soda.
Some bone on bone action there as King checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
King on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Soda ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Soda scores with a leg kick.
King blocks the body kick.
#CL#
Soda gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Soda is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that King can do to turn this around?
Soda lands a body punch.
Soda blocks an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Soda.
Soda working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Soda lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Soda tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Soda lands a nice shot to the body.
Soda lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Soda lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #T2#
Soda lands a body shot.
King misses with a body punch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for King.
Still in the clinch, Soda scores with a nice short uppercut.
King's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Soda.
King swings wildly with an uppercut but Soda uses good head movement to avoid it.
Soda tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Soda lands a shoulder strike.
Soda throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kings head.
King misses with a short punch on the inside.
King working aggressively here.
3 Piece Soda has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Soda misses with a punch on the inside.
King lands with a short head shot on the inside. #BC#
Soda manages to break the clinch.
Soda takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Soda struggles to land a body shot inside as King controls his hands.
Soda lands on the inside with an uppercut. #T3#
Soda blocking some punches.
Soda lands a shoulder strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for King.
Soda tries to work over King's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Soda lands with a short shot to the head.
Soda pushes King back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Soda lands a left hand.
Soda blocks an uppercut.
Soda blocking some punches.
Soda tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
King misses with a punch on the inside.
King swings wildly with an uppercut but Soda uses good head movement to avoid it.
King fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Soda misses with a short punch on the inside.
King prevents a body shot from Soda.
Soda blocking some punches.
Soda goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
King has a couple of punches blocked by Soda.
Soda throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Soda lands a nice shot to the body.
King is breathing heavily.#T4#
A right handed body shot lands from Soda.
Soda lands a body shot in the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
King misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Soda lands a right hand that snaps the head of King backwards.
A short left from Soda.
King tries a body shot but Soda blocks it.
Soda lands with a light punch inside.
A hook to the body from King.
Soda pushes King back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Soda working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
King tries to throw a body punch but Soda avoids it by throwing King back against the ropes.
King throws a head punch that misses.
King lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Soda backwards.
Soda blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Soda can't find room to land a body shot as King controls the action.
Soda lands with a short head shot on the inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
King misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Soda blocks an uppercut.
Soda works on King's body with a couple of short punches.
Soda lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Soda lands a left hand that snaps the head of King backwards. #ROC#King is rocked!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
3 Piece Soda dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
A big right from King misses.
Soda scores with a nice head shot.
King is still on wobbly legs! Can Soda finish him?
Soda cracks King with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
King swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Soda counters with a low kick, right behind King 's knee.
Soda scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Soda connects with a quick right hand that sends King tumbling backwards onto the canvas! As his head bounces into the ropes, it doesn't look good for him beating the count! 3,4,5,6,7 and he's up! No, he's back down again! This one is all over - the referee has called off the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:16 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). 3 Piece Soda!
A very excited looking 3 Piece Soda 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:
CFC 441: DeSilva v Proudhon
Date: Nov 28, 2021 |
#R1#
Da Silva takes a jab right on the kisser.
Soda lands a really nice looking cross but Da Silva seems unphased.
Soda works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Soda misses with a hook to the body
and Da Silva counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Jab by Soda.
Soda lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Da Silva keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Soda misses with an uppercut
and Da Silva counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Soda throws a good cross that connects.
Soda looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Da Silva swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jab by Soda.
Soda throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Da Silva's waist but Da Silva gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Soda off to one side. #T1#
Soda's jab looks to have found its range, popping Da Silva under the eye.
Soda attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
A little jabbing left from Da Silva on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Soda on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Da Silva takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
A looping hook to the body misses from Soda. Da Silva does a little dance to reset his feet.
Soda ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Da Silva moves away.
Soda uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Da Silva has time to react.
Soda is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Da Silva displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Soda throws out the jab.
Soda backing away here, and Da Silva unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Soda has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Cloud9 in the buildup to the fight.
Soda moves in looking to clinch but Da Silva pushes him off.
Good leg kick by Soda.
Soda dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Da Silva. That did some damage!
Soda misses with a kick to the body #TD2#
and Da Silva counters with a nice double leg into side control. Soda won't be happy with that.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Soda tries to buck Da Silva off but Da Silva is having none of it.#T2#
Soda struggling a bit here.
Soda is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Da Silva is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#SUB2#
Soda is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Da Silva's leg. Oh but that's left an opportunity for Da Silva! He's got an arm triangle... it looks tight! He's rotating and Soda has tapped! This one is allllll over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Leonardo Da Silva!
Leonardo Da Silva decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
Grunge 68: Night Goat
Date: Oct 24, 2021 |
#R1#
Wallace dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Soda tries to score with a low kick but Wallace moves his leg out of the way.
Wallace takes a swing at Soda's ribcage but misses.
Wallace misses with a body shot.
Wallace throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Wallace feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Sodas jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Soda takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Wallace throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Wallace throws an overhand right that lands on Soda's shoulder, as Soda tries to avoid the shot.
Wallace drops his hands momentarily and Soda takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #CL2#
Wallace closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Wallace throws an elbow but misses.
Wallace misses with a punch on the inside.
Soda blocks an uppercut.
Soda doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Soda digs a right hand into Wallace's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Wallace's gas tank.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Soda is leaning against Wallace and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Soda lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Soda swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wallace misses with a hook from the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Wallace.
Soda doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Wallace creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. #T1#
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Wallace. #TD#
Soda gets control of Wallace's arms and successfully pulls guard. Soda will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Soda looking to hit a scissor sweep but Wallace is one step ahead there.
Soda is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#SUB#
Wallace avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB#
Soda working for a triangle but Wallace defends it easily.
Wallace trying to control but Soda is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Soda looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
Wallace stopping the sweep attempt from Soda.#SUB#
Soda is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Wallace defends well.
Soda working a defensive guard here.
#SUB#
Soda looking for a guillotine here but Wallace defends easily.
#SUB#
Soda escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Wallace gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Wallace wants to control from the top but Soda keeps moving.
Wallace controls from within his opponent's guard. #T3##SUB#
Soda is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB#
Soda has his foot on Wallace's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Wallace works his way back into a safe position though.
Wallace wanted to stand there but Soda had control of the position.
Wallace trying to control the position from guard on top but Soda is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Soda might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SUB#
Soda had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Wallace defends it easily.#SUB#
Soda has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Wallace can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Wallace looking to sit in guard and control but Soda gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
We've been hearing that Soda has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.#T4#
Wallace controls Soda momentarily but Soda frees himself.
Soda preventing the sweep.
Soda lands a couple of elbows.
Soda stopping the sweep attempt from Wallace.
Wallace has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Soda has passed into side control.
Soda in side control lands a decent elbow.
Wallace really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Soda. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Soda working the ground and pound.
Soda landing a few strikes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Soda just content to control the position.
The strikes coming from Soda are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Soda taking a breather here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
3 Piece Soda dominated that round.
That's time! Soda's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Wallace thumps Soda with a low kick.
Soda staying out of range there.
Henry Wallace has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Soda waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Wallace.
Henry Wallace seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wallace missing with a left hand there. Soda was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Wallace swings for the body but Soda moves out of range.
Wallace with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Wallace blocks a jab.
Wallace tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Soda was well out of range. Poor timing from Wallace.
Soda was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Soda throws a hook to the side of Wallace's head but Wallace sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A nice leg kick from Wallace, right into the meat of the thigh.
Wallace is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Soda rather than just go for the knockout.
A slapping leg kick lands for Soda.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wallace circles away from the clinch attempt.
Wallace tries a head kick but it misses.
Wallace fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Soda manages to avoid it.
Soda avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Soda tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Wallace manages to circle out of the way.
Wallace tries to move into range but Soda moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Wallace throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Soda on the side of the head. #T1#
Soda throws a low kick but it's checked well by Wallace.
Wallace throws out a counter right but Soda avoids it with no problem.
Henry Wallace is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wallace ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Wallace lands a nice leg kick that just misses Soda's sensitive parts.
Wallace fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Soda.
A solid leg kick lands there for Soda.
A head kick by Wallace misses
letting Soda counter with a right hand.
A big left from Wallace misses.
As Wallace tries to get set, Soda tries to push him back and clinch up but Wallace manages to avoid the attempt.
The fighters circling - Wallace throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Wallace fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Soda manages to avoid it.
Henry Wallace seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Soda moves in looking to clinch but Wallace pushes him off.
The fighters circling - Wallace throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Soda is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Wallace.
Soda scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Wallace doesn't seem bothered though.
Soda slips a jab from Wallace.
As Wallace tries to get set, Soda tries to push him back and clinch up but Wallace manages to avoid the attempt.
Soda closes this distance looking for a takedown but Wallace circles away.
Soda waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Wallace.
Wallace checks a leg kick.
Soda misses with a low kick.
Wallace throws a good cross that connects.
Wallace pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wallace just misses with a punch to the body.
Wallace throws a shot from downtown. Soda moves away and avoids it.
Soda throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Nice shot lands for Soda.#CL2#
Wallace rushes Soda and presses him up against the cage.
Wallace misses with an elbow over the top.#TD#
Soda pulls guard effortlessly. #SUB#
Soda has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Wallace can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Wallace postures up in Soda's guard and throws a big left but Soda blocks it.
Wallace trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Wallace would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Soda keeping moving, preventing Wallace from controlling successfully.
Soda is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T3#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Wallace accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Soda wants to sweep here but Wallace controlling him for the moment. #SUB#
Soda working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Wallace doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Wallace manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
3 Piece Soda overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB#
Soda is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Wallace defends well.
Wallace trying to control the position from guard on top but Soda is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Wallace wants to get up but he can't break Soda's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #SUB#
Soda looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Wallace has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Soda is proving hard to escape from. #T4#
Wallace trying to control the position from guard on top but Soda is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Wallace wants to stand and escape but instead Soda has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR#
Soda postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #SUB#
Soda drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Soda jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Soda won't allow Wallace to sweep him here.
Soda connects with a couple of short punches.
Soda scoring with punches to the head and body.
Soda loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Soda wants to pass the guard but Wallace is keeping the position.
Wallace controls Soda momentarily but Soda frees himself.
Soda scoring with some ground and pound.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that 3 Piece Soda will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Wallace throws a push kick but Soda slaps the foot to one side.
Soda lands a nice looking kick to the body. Wallace takes a step back to recover.
Wallace misses with an uppercut. Soda saw that one coming.
Soda tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Wallace defends well and Soda ends up having to push Wallace into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Wallace lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Wallace doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Soda fails to land.
Soda lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Soda throws a punch but it's blocked by Wallace.
Soda works on Wallace's body with a couple of short punches.
Wallace looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Soda blocks an elbow strike.
Soda cracks Wallace with a nice body shot.
Soda tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wallace's elbow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wallace pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.#TD#
Soda ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Soda no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Soda wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Wallace wanted to stand there but Soda had control of the position.
Soda trying to keep a closed guard but Wallace is proving a slippery customer.
#T1#
Soda bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Wallace's guard. #REVR#
Wallace looking to control.
Soda stands up over Wallace, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Soda trying to control but Wallace is working from the bottom.
Soda 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.
Soda trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Wallace can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Soda controls the pace.
Soda stands up over Wallace, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Soda is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Wallace trying to control the position.
#T2#
Soda cracks Wallace with a solid left hand.
Soda pushing down on Wallace's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Wallace is staying active underneath Soda, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Wallace has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Soda is working away from the top position though.
Wallace tries to roll over but Soda keeps him under control.
Soda not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Soda is controlling the pace.
Soda wants to take a breather but Wallace is having none of it. #T3#
Soda takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Soda working Wallace over with strikes.
Wallace is looking for a sweep. Soda is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Soda is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wallace can do to turn this around?
Soda not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Wallace is not content to let Soda control the position.
Wallace trying to control here.
Soda is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
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. Soda connects with a nice short shot to Wallace's temple.
Soda throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #T4#
Soda takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Soda is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Soda looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Soda lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Soda is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Soda wants to control but Wallace is keeping him busy.
Wallace trying to hold on to Soda's head to control him but Soda postures up.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Soda lands a nice short elbow.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Soda landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Soda controlling the action here.
Soda seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
And that's the end of the fight!
3 Piece Soda showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Soda, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 30:27
Judge George Francis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... 3 Piece Soda!
An out of breath 3 Piece Soda 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:
Grunge 65: Hunger Strike
Date: Sep 26, 2021 |
#R1#
A swing and a miss from Schlong.
Soda throws a jab but it's blocked by Schlong.
Soda misses with a straight right. #CL2#
Soda clinches with his opponent.
Soda tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Schlong's elbow.
Soda pushes Schlong back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Soda tries to throw a body punch but Schlong avoids it by throwing Soda back against the cage.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Schlong.
Come on Schlong - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Schlong lands a left hand that snaps the head of Soda backwards.
Schlong is trying to maintain a safe position but Soda gets an underhook and turns Schlong into the cage.
Schlong working aggressively here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schlong scores with a shoulder strike.
Soda working aggressively here.
Soda can't find room to land a body shot as Schlong controls the action.
A short right from Soda.
Soda misses with a punch to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Schlong.
Soda tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
#T1#
Schlong avoiding damage.
Schlong misses with a body punch.
Soda presses Schlong against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A short uppercut from Schlong.
A short right from Schlong on the inside.
Soda misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Soda tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A hook to the body from Schlong.
#BC2#
Soda's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Schlong connects with a crisp jab.
Schlong misses with a takedown
and Soda counters with a nice uppercut.
Soda takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Nice cross by Soda.
Soda jabs at Schlong's body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Schlong throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Soda. #T2#
Schlong throws a sloppy body shot
and Soda counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Schlong thinking.
Schlong darts in looking for a takedown but Soda gets double underhooks and turns Schlong into the cage.
Schlong has Soda pressed against the cage, preventing Soda from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A right handed body shot lands from Soda.
Soda tries to throw a body punch but Schlong avoids it by throwing Soda back against the cage.
Soda scores with a shot to the side of Schlong's head.
Soda misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Soda misses with a punch to the body.
Soda tries to throw a body punch but Schlong avoids it by throwing Soda back against the cage.
Soda lands a body shot in the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Schlong.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Soda creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Soda goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Soda misses with the head strike.
Schlong can't find room to land a body shot as Soda controls the action.
Soda tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Soda misses with some punches.
Schlong misses with a body punch.
Soda fails to pull guard.
#T3#
Soda throws a head punch that misses.
Soda lands with a light punch inside.
Schlong prevents a body shot from Soda. #TD2#
Soda pulls guard successfully.
Schlong wants to pass the guard but Soda is keeping the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Schlong stands and throws Soda's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Soda is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Schlong is looking to take a break and control but Soda is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB#
Schlong is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Soda knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #T4#
Schlong is looking to take a break and control but Soda is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Soda felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Schlong wants to take a breather but Soda manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Schlong.
Schlong trying to control the position from guard on top but Soda is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Schlong stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Soda swivels though and keeps the full guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
3 Piece Soda dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Soda walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Schlong checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Soda moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Schlong connects with a body shot that sends Soda's belly button to the back.
Schlong takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Soda misses with a low kick.
Schlong tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Soda was well out of range. Poor timing from Schlong.
A nice side step and Soda releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Soda scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Soda thuds his shin into the meat of Schlong's side.
Soda tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Schlong paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Schlong misses with a straight right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Soda scores with a jab to the body.
Soda lands with an overhand left.#TD#
Schlong closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Soda struggling a bit here.
Schlong wants to control but Soda is keeping him busy. #T1#
Soda is trying to control Schlong's posture but Schlong avoids it.
Schlong is looking to take a break and control but Soda is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Soda can't do much from the bottom here. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Schlong trying to control the position but Soda is working away.
Schlong will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Soda wants to control but Schlong postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Schlong tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Schlong has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Schlong taking a breather here.
Soda wants to control but Schlong postures up.
Schlong trying to control the position but Soda is working away. #T3#
Schlong staying calm.
Soda is not content to let Schlong control the position. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Schlong throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Soda.
Schlong has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Schlong there as he acknowledges the shot.#TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Schlong.
Soda struggling a bit here.
Schlong taking a break here but Soda is having none of it and regains half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Schlong in particular looking to stall.#T4#
Schlong wants to pass to mount but Soda is defending the position. #SUB#
Schlong is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Soda sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB2#
Soda is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Schlong pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Soda looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Soda is looking to improve his position.
Soda won't allow Schlong to pass to mount.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Long Schlong dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3##CL2#
Soda closes the distance and clinches.
A nice left hand lands by Soda.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Soda misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Soda tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Schlong just stands there and leans against the cage.
Schlong is looking to control Soda's arms but Soda gets an underhook and turns him. Now Schlong has his back to the cage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Soda as Schlong tries to tie him up.
Schlong's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
The referee calls for Schlong to work.
Schlong tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Soda's elbow.
A frustrated look appears on Soda's face as he tries to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Soda blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Soda throws a punch but it's blocked by Schlong.
A nice left hand lands by Schlong.
Soda lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Soda.#BC2#
Soda breaks the clinch.
#T1#
Soda pushes Schlong away with a front kick.
Schlong with a nice cross.
Soda slips a jab and a cross from Schlong.
Soda keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Schlong uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Soda has time to react.
Schlong gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Soda.
3 Piece Soda seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Soda misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Schlong.
Soda lands with a straight right. Schlong didn't see that one coming.
Schlong looks to land a right hand but Soda moved out of range.
A slow jab from Soda misses its intended target.
Schlong tries to score a power double leg takedown but Soda sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Schlong somewhat.
Schlong looks to land a body kick but Soda moved away.#T2#
A shot to the liver by Soda. Beautiful body shot.
Schlong throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#CL2#
and Soda counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Schlong tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Soda's elbow.
Schlong blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Schlong takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Schlong prevents a body shot from Soda.
Soda is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Schlong tries to stall but Soda uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Schlong looking to stall.
Schlong misses with some punches.
Schlong leaning against his opponent.
Schlong lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Schlong.
Soda blocking some punches.
Soda lands a right hand that snaps the head of Schlong backwards.
Schlong is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
#T3#
Schlong tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Soda's elbow.
Soda lands a body shot in the clinch.
Soda tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC2#
Soda manages to break the clinch.
Schlong fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Schlong lands with a shot to the body.
Schlong with a poor takedown
and Soda counters with a straight right hand.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Long Schlong. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Schlong swats away the attempt to clinch by Soda.
A big left from Schlong misses.
Soda is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Schlong loads up on a big right hand but Soda slips the punch.
Soda throws out a counter right but Schlong avoids it with no problem.#T4#
Schlong connects with a body shot that sends Soda's belly button to the back.
Soda showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Schlong.
Soda let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.#CL2#
Schlong gets tackled into the cage by Soda. Soda maintains the clinch.
Schlong blocks a body shot from Soda.
Soda tries to work over Schlong's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Soda is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Schlong taking a breather.
Schlong scores with a hook to the body.
3 Piece Soda seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Schlong misses with a punch on the inside.
Soda misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Soda lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Schlong slows down the pace here.
Schlong is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
And that's the end of the fight!
3 Piece Soda comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Soda has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Frank Dennis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 28:29
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... 3 Piece Soda!
A very excited looking 3 Piece Soda 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:
Grunge 61: Facelift
Date: Aug 29, 2021 |
#R1#
Soda keeps Ryokale at a distance using the push kick.
Soda fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Ryokale on the side of the head.#TD#
Soda shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Soda was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Soda tries to advance position but instead Ryokale slips a leg back in to half guard.
We've been hearing that Soda has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Soda wants to control but Ryokale is keeping him busy.
Ryokale tries to get to full guard but Soda has control of the leg.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Ryokale is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Soda pulls his head out easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ryokale taking some punishment here, with Soda in his half guard. #T1##SUB2#
Ryokale looking for submissions off his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ryokale is looking to control Soda's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Ryokale avoid being mounted?
Soda thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Soda perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #SUB#
Soda is looking for a kimura here.
#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Soda is keen to just control but Ryokale is a slippery customer.
Ryokale regains full guard. Nicely done.
Ryokale can't keep his opponent in guard - Soda advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Ryokale makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Ryokale.
Soda slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #T3#
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Soda trying to control but Ryokale is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
3 Piece Soda seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Soda lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.#TD2#
Ryokale fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Soda to the ground. Ryokale is now in Soda's guard.
Soda has momentary wrist control but Ryokale slips an elbow through the middle.
Ryokale engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Ryokale trying to control but Soda is working from the bottom. #T4#
Ryokale working some strikes from top position.#SUB#
Soda looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Soda has momentary wrist control but Ryokale slips an elbow through the middle.
Ryokale working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #SUB#
Ryokale is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Soda has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Ryokale is looking to defend but Soda has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Ryokale! Soda pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Ryokale taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). 3 Piece Soda!
A very excited looking 3 Piece Soda 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:
TWGC 34 (155lbs, D2): Finals - Round 2
Date: Jul 09, 2021 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; 3 Piece Soda! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 0 losses; Toshi Hijikata!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Paulsen Ambrosius and Aafke Stam.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#CL#
Soda closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #TD2#
Hijikata gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Soda regains guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Soda (0) vs (2) Hijikata
Soda is trying to keep Hijikata in close.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Soda working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Hijikata has passed into half guard!
Soda wants to control but Hijikata passes into side.
Score +3 for passing guard: Soda (0) vs (5) Hijikata
Soda has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Soda can't do much from the bottom here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
My spies in AREA 51 inform me that Hijikata has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.#T1#
Soda is trying to control Hijikata's posture but Hijikata avoids it.
Soda is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Soda isn't going anywhere.
Soda is trying to get back to half guard.
Soda struggling a bit here.
A lull in the action here as Hijikata stalls from top position.
Hijikata working away.#T2#
Hijikata trying to control the action but Soda is working from the bottom.
Soda is trying to escape the position but Hijikata is controlling the position.
You can see the frustration on Soda's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T3#
Soda is looking to reverse the position.
You can see the frustration on Soda's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Soda is looking to reverse the position.
Soda might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Soda can't do much from the bottom here. #T4#
Hijikata staying calm.
Soda is trying to control Hijikata's posture but Hijikata avoids it.
Soda tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Hijikata wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
You can see the frustration on Soda's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T5#
Soda tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Soda is trying to control Hijikata's posture but Hijikata avoids it.
Hijikata controlling the position.
Soda tries to improve position but can't.
Soda wants to control but Hijikata postures up.
Hijikata wants to control but Soda is keeping him busy.
Hijikata is staying tight to Soda's torso, preventing him from escaping.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T6#
Soda wants to control but Hijikata postures up.
Hijikata controlling the position.
Soda is trying to control Hijikata's posture but Hijikata avoids it.
The referee asks Hijikata politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Hijikata prefers to stall for the moment though.#T7#
Soda manages to work his way to half guard, despite Hijikata's best efforts.
Soda is trying to control but can't.
#SUB#
Soda actively working from the bottom here.
Hijikata seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
It looks like Hijikata might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Hijikata is thwarting Soda's attempts to control the position.#T8#
Soda is looking for a sweep. Hijikata is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB#
Soda looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Hijikata is thwarting Soda's attempts to control the position.
Hijikata is controlling the pace.
Soda gets full guard.#T9#
Soda controls Hijikata momentarily but Hijikata frees himself. #SUB#
Soda working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Hijikata has passed into half guard!
Hijikata slows the pace down in half guard.
Soda trying to control here.
#T10##SUB#
Soda looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Soda is trying to get back to full guard.
Soda trying to control from the bottom.
Hijikata not doing much here.
#SUB#
Soda looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T11#
Soda wants to control but Hijikata is keeping busy.
Soda is trying is best to control the position here. #SUB#
Soda looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Soda looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T12#
Hijikata wants to pass the guard but Soda is defending well.
Hijikata is thwarting Soda's attempts to control the position.
Hijikata content to control rather than advance.
Soda trying to control here.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
#T13#
Let's hope that Hijikata has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Hijikata trying to control the action but Soda is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Soda looking for submissions off his back.
Soda is not content to let Hijikata control the position.
Hijikata controlling the pace. #T14#
Soda controlling the position well.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Soda wants to control but Hijikata is keeping busy.
Still in half guard, Hijikata seems content to control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Soda is looking to control Hijikata's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Soda avoid being mounted?#SUB#
Soda looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hijikata wins on points by 5 to 0.
After the big win, Toshi Hijikata made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Ma Balls Is Hot Clothing and telling the interviewer how much he loves him. |
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Event:
TWGC 34 (155lbs, D2): Finals - Round 1
Date: Jul 08, 2021 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; 3 Piece Soda! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 1 losses; Lusmu Kutvonen!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Paul Aken and Wagner Zegers.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL#
Soda moves into the clinch.
Soda tries to pull guard but Kutvonen forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#TD2#
Kutvonen is trying to trip Soda. He has hold of a leg but Soda is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Kutvonen persists though and gets the takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Soda (0) vs (2) Kutvonen
Soda not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#SUB#
Kutvonen avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Soda trying to control the position.
Kutvonen works a leg free and moves into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kutvonen takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Soda controlling the leg, holding on to half guard. #SUB#
Soda looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1##SUB#
Soda looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Soda is trying to control but can't.
#SUB#
Soda actively working from the bottom here.
Soda trying to control from the bottom.
Soda won't allow Kutvonen to pass to mount. #T2#
Soda is looking to control Kutvonen's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Soda avoid being mounted?
Kutvonen sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Soda trying to control from the bottom.
Soda is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Well, if Kutvonen is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
#T3#
Soda is pressing down on Kutvonen's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Kutvonen is fighting to break Soda's control of his arms but Soda is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#SUB#
Soda is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Kutvonen is aware though and is defending well.
Soda is trying to control the position but Kutvonen postures up. #SUB#
Soda has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Kutvonen can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Soda looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Kutvonen has picked Soda up and slammed him! Soda can't keep hold of the triangle and Kutvonen manages to pass to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Soda (0) vs (5) Kutvonen
Soda prevents Kutvonen from moving into mount. #T4#
Kutvonen has control of an arm but Soda manages to advance to Kutvonen's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Soda (4) vs (5) Kutvonen
Kutvonen wants to escape the position.
Kutvonen just trying to survive but Soda is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Kutvonen wants to escape the position.
Soda just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Soda struggling to keep hold of the position.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Soda controlling the positon.#SUB#
Soda looking for the choke from the back. #T5#
Soda just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Soda is hanging on to Kutvonen's back as he tries to escape.
#SUB#
Kutvonen defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Kutvonen trying to control the hands but Soda breaks the grip.
Kutvonen tries to escape the position.
Soda has good solid back control here. #T6##SUB#
Soda working for the choke.
Kutvonen can't escape the position.
Soda trying to control.
I would not like to be Kutvonen right now.
#T7#
Kutvonen wants to control his opponent's hands but Soda gets his hands free. #SUB#
Soda working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Soda is not going to allow Kutvonen to sit and survive in this position.
Kutvonen is trying to break free.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Soda's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
#T8##SUB#
Kutvonen fending off the submission attempt from Soda. #SUB#
Kutvonen is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
#SUB#
Kutvonen fending off the submission attempt from Soda. #T9##SUB#
Soda is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Kutvonen defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined. #SUB#
Kutvonen is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Soda gets his way!
Good control from Soda.#T10#
Kutvonen rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Soda prevents Kutvonen from improving his position.
Kutvonen controlling the position for now.
Kutvonen wants to control but Soda is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T11#
Kutvonen works his way to full guard. Good work.
Kutvonen not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Kutvonen working a defensive guard but Soda manages to pass into side control anyway.
Score +3 for passing guard: Soda (7) vs (5) Kutvonen
Soda tries to advance position but instead Kutvonen slips a leg back in to half guard.
Soda wants to take a breather but Kutvonen is having none of it. #SUB#
Soda wants to work for an arm triangle but Kutvonen is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#T12##SUB#
Soda is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB#
Soda in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Kutvonen tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Soda!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 12:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). 3 Piece Soda!
3 Piece Soda decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
TWGC 34 (155lbs, D2): Tokyo Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Jun 29, 2021 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; 3 Piece Soda! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Sydney, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Kai Kona!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Ren Mimura and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#TD2#
Soda gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Soda (0) vs (2) Kona
Soda looking to control.
#SUB#
Soda is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Kona wants to control from the top but Soda keeps moving. #SUB#
Soda is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Soda keeping full guard, as Kona tries to pass.
Kona wants to control from the top but Soda keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Soda is trying to keep Kona in close.
#T1##SUB#
Soda throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB#
Soda is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Kona is aware though and is defending well.
Soda keeping full guard, as Kona tries to pass.
Kona trying to control but Soda is working from the bottom.
Soda seems keen to control Kona's posture.#SUB#
Soda working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Kona doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Kona manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Kona looking to pass the guard. #T2#
Kona sitting in guard here, content to control. #SUB#
Soda is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Kona is aware though and is defending well.
Kona is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Kona trying to control the position from guard on top but Soda is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Soda is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Kona rolls with it to try and escape but Soda cranks on the arm and Kona is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). 3 Piece Soda!
3 Piece Soda seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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Event:
SFL 81 | Shipilov vs Wojcik
Date: Jun 23, 2021 |
#R1#
Baird on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Soda. Soda obviously looking to wear him down.
Baird drops his hands momentarily and Soda takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Baird drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Soda keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Soda avoids the body shot from Baird.
Baird has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Baird stuns Soda with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Soda blocks a jab.
Baird works Soda's body with a nice hook.
Soda ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Baird on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Baird misses with a right hand
and Soda counters with a nice leg kick.
Nice defenses there by Soda.
Soda swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Soda tries to close the distance and clinch up but Baird swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Soda thuds his right hand into Baird's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
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!
Nice defenses there by Soda.
Baird throws a predictable looking body shot
and Soda cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Soda uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Baird.
Baird throws a hook but Soda avoids it easily.#T1#
Baird misses with a lunging right hand
and Soda counters with a straight right hand.
Baird throws a hook but Soda avoids it easily.
Baird throws a shot from downtown. Soda moves away and avoids it.
Soda uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Baird.
Soda avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
The fighters circle momentarily. Soda darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Soda takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Baird fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Soda manages to avoid it.
Baird swings widly with a right hand
and Soda counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Baird displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Baird takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Soda ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Baird misses with an uppercut.
Soda throws a head kick that misses.
A nice inside leg kick there by Soda. That's going to slow Baird down.
Baird looks to throw the jab but Soda is out of range.
Soda appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.#T2#
Baird lands with a nice body punch. #TD2#
Soda closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Baird did well to prevent Soda getting side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Soda is keen to just control but Baird is a slippery customer.
Well, if Soda is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
#SUB2#
Soda seems to be looking for submissions.
Baird tries to roll over but Soda keeps him under control.#SUB2#
Soda is working for a submission of some sort.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Baird slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Soda postures up.
Soda's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Soda pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Baird is keeping the position for now.
Soda passes into half guard. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB2#
Soda seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB2#
Soda is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Soda looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Baird wants to get back to full guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but 3 Piece Soda will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Soda fails with an attempt to clinch.
Baird thows a left - swing and a miss!
Soda connects with a leg kick.
Baird pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Baird throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Baird throws a nice looking combination but Soda bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Baird misses with a hook. Soda ducked under it nicely.
Soda scores with a head kick.
Soda lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Soda scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Baird has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Soda lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice body kick there by Soda.
A nice leg kick lands there from Soda.
Soda paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Baird's jab looks to have found its range, popping Soda under the eye.
Nice defenses there by Soda.#T1#
A looping hook to the body misses from Baird. Soda does a little dance to reset his feet.
Baird walks into a left hand.
Soda uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Baird.
Soda scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Baird clobbers Soda with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Baird lands with a shot to the body.
Baird throws a body shot but no joy.
Baird throws a hook but Soda blocks it.
Soda fails to land the takedown.
Soda with the inside leg kick.
Baird throws a big shot that misses.
Soda throws out a counter right but Baird avoids it with no problem.#CL2#
Soda rushes Baird and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Soda scores with a hook to the body.
Soda blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#T2#
Soda working some nice short punches in the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Baird lands on the inside with an uppercut. #TD2#
Soda gets control of Baird's arms and successfully pulls guard. Soda will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Soda trying to control the position.
#SU#
Baird stands up from Soda's guard - Baird perhaps looking for a knockout.
Soda ducks under a wild hook from Baird.
Baird thows a left - swing and a miss!
Baird fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Baird misses with an uppercut. Soda saw that one coming.
Soda lands a right hook to the body.
Soda throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Corey Baird is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Soda scores with a body shot.
Soda scores with a leg kick.
Soda tries to clinch but Baird is having none of it.
Baird misses the jab.#T3#
Soda lands a leg kick that knocks Baird off balance momentarily.
A low kick lands for Soda.
Baird thows a left - swing and a miss!
Soda was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Soda doesn't manage to clinch there - Baird circles away.
Baird misses with a right hand
and Soda counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Baird thows a left - swing and a miss!
3 Piece Soda seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A combination from Baird does no damage.
Baird moves out of range of the leg kick from Soda.
Soda has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Baird finds it's way round the side to connect with Soda's head.
Baird steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Soda. That one must have hurt.
Baird stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Soda.
Soda displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Baird throws out the jab.
Baird is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Soda.
And Soda responds with a good body kick, but Baird manages to step out the way in time.
Baird loads up on a big right hand but Soda slips the punch.
Baird tries to bum rush Soda with a series of wild strikes but Soda uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Soda tries to counter with a clinch but Baird shakes him off and moves away.#T4#
Soda uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Baird.
Corey Baird seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Baird scores with a nice strike.
Baird misses the shot to the body.
Soda tries for a takedown but Baird sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Baird throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Soda scores with a punch to the head.
Baird is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A big left from Baird misses.
Baird misses the shot to the body.
Baird misses with a hook
letting Soda counter with a right hand.
Soda shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Baird defends it nicely.
Corey Baird has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of 3 Piece Soda.
The fight stays on the outside here - Soda looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A little feinted left hand from Baird on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Soda scores with a sloppy right hand. Baird should have avoided that one.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but 3 Piece Soda will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Soda slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Soda moves away from the strike by Baird.
Soda avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Sloppy strikes from Baird. Those never looked like landing.
Baird has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Soda.
Baird misses with a body shot
and Soda counters with a straight right hand.
Soda connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Soda has a takedown stuffed.
Soda misses with a lunging right hand
and Baird counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Baird looks to score with a jab to the body but Soda is just out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Soda is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Baird throws a big shot that misses.
Baird swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Baird misses the shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Soda fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Baird has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.#T1#
Soda uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Baird.
Soda connects with a solid leg kick.
Baird throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Soda counters with a stiff right hand.
Soda fails with a takedown attempt.
Soda drops his hands momentarily and Baird takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Soda ducks under a wild hook from Baird.
Baird looks to land a left hand but Soda moved out of range nicely.
Baird takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Soda tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Baird throws a shot from downtown. Soda moves away and avoids it.
Baird misses with a hook.
Baird misses with a looping left.
Corey Baird has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Baird tries to move into range but Soda moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Baird misses with an uppercut
and Soda connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Baird misses with an uppercut. Soda saw that one coming.
Baird throws a lazy uppercut
and Soda counters with a lovely straight right hand!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Baird waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Soda.
A looping hook to the body misses from Baird. Soda does a little dance to reset his feet.#CL2#
Soda moves into range and clinches up with Baird.
Baird fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Soda lands a nice uppercut.
Soda tries a body shot but Baird blocks it.
Soda tries to pull guard but Baird won't allow it.
Corey Baird has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of 3 Piece Soda.
Baird tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Soda's elbow.
Soda lands with a short shot to the head.
Soda tries to work over Baird's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Baird tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Soda tries a body shot but Baird blocks it.
Baird misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Baird fails to land. #T3#
Soda tries a body shot but Baird blocks it.
Baird throws a head punch that misses.
A nice left hand lands by Soda.
Baird throws a head punch that misses.
Baird lands with a short shot to the head.
Soda tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Baird's elbow.
Baird misses with a hook to the ribs.
Soda misses with a punch to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Soda.
A left hand lands to the body for Soda.
Soda lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Baird looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.#TD2#
Soda drags the fight down to the ground.
#SU#
Baird stands up and waves to Soda to follow him.
Soda fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Baird gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Soda on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Soda wants to clinch up but Baird keeps it at a distance.
Baird swings away with a body shot that misses
and Soda counters with a slapping leg kick.
Soda avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Baird throws a poor cross that misses
and Soda counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
A slapping leg kick lands for Soda.
Baird fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Soda manages to avoid it.
Soda keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Baird.
Soda avoids a punch combination nicely.
Soda lands with a nice body punch.
Soda dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Baird misses with a wild body shot.
Soda scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
3 Piece Soda comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Soda has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 29:28
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 27:30
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by split decision... 3 Piece Soda!
A victorious 3 Piece Soda thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
SFL 72 | Reloaded
Date: May 22, 2021 |
#R1#
Keenan Jr lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Soda lands a nice shot that snaps Keenan Jr's head back.
Keenan Jr throws a low kick, looking for Soda's leg but Soda calmly moves out of range.
Soda lands a leg kick that knocks Keenan Jr off balance momentarily.
Keenan Jr works Soda's body with a nice hook.
Keenan Jr lands with a shot to the body.
Soda keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Soda lands with a thumping leg kick.
Soda bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Soda keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Soda misses with a left hand
and Keenan Jr cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Keenan Jr just misses with a punch to the body.
Soda attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Keenan Jr lands a nice leg kick that just misses Soda's sensitive parts.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Soda has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Soda keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Soda misses with a wild body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Keenan Jr loads up on a big right hand but Soda slips the punch.
Keenan Jr lands with a shot to the body.
Soda checks the leg kick.
Soda moves out of range of the strikes.#T1#
The fighters circling - Soda throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Soda dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Soda fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Keenan Jr manages to avoid it.
Keenan Jr throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Soda scores with a spinning back kick!
Gareth Keenan Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Soda takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Soda dives in and grabs Keenan Jr's left leg, looking for a takedown. Keenan Jr pushes down on Soda's head and hops out.
A little feinted left hand from Keenan Jr on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Soda does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Keenan Jr throws a leg kick but Soda moved away.
Nice defenses there by Keenan Jr.
Keenan Jr is looking to score with low kicks.
Soda closes the distance but Keenan Jr moves to the side
and Keenan Jr counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Soda lands a lovely overhand right.
A telegraphed right hand from Keenan Jr misses the target.
Keenan Jr moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Keenan Jr misses with a body shot.
Keenan Jr slips a jab from Soda.#T2#
Soda with the inside leg kick.
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!
Keenan Jr lands with an overhand left.
A nice inside leg kick there by Keenan Jr. That's going to slow Soda down.
That kick from Keenan Jr tenderised Soda's leg. Soda is trying to keep his angry face on.
Soda scores with a hook.
Keenan Jr misses with a wild body shot.
Keenan Jr looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Keenan Jr is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Soda.
Soda throws a leg kick but Keenan Jr sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Keenan Jr misses with a hook. Soda ducked under it nicely.
Soda was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Keenan Jr tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Soda is able to avoid easily.
Soda looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Soda uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Keenan Jr.
Soda blocks a jab.
Keenan Jr wants to land a leg kick but Soda is out of range.
Soda wants to counter with a clinch but Keenan Jr pushes him away.
Soda tries to close the distance and clinch up but Keenan Jr swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A slow jab from Keenan Jr misses its intended target.
A nice side step and Soda releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Keenan Jr throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Keenan Jr throws a leg kick but Soda moved away.#T3#
Soda blocks a leg kick.
Soda motions for Keenan Jr to come forward. Soda throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Keenan Jr connects with a good right hand that stumbles Soda. Soda circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Soda tries to land a leg kick but Keenan Jr saw it coming and moves away.
Keenan Jr with a hook.
A big right from Keenan Jr misses.
Soda wants to counter the offense by Keenan Jr and move into the clinch position.
Keenan Jr tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Soda was well out of range. Poor timing from Keenan Jr.
Soda checks the leg kick nicely there.
Keenan Jr misses with an uppercut
and Soda counters with a straight right hand.
Keenan Jr turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Keenan Jr misses with a shot to the body
and Soda counters with a nice low kick that buckles Keenan Jr's knee momentarily.
Keenan Jr fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Keenan Jr swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Soda staying out of range there.
Soda throws out a powerful jab.
Keenan Jr throws a hook to the side of Soda's head but Soda sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Keenan Jr throws a lazy uppercut
#CL2#
and Soda counters by clinching up.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Keenan Jr throws a head punch that misses.
Soda stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.#T4##TD2#
Soda ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Soda no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Soda is trying to keep Keenan Jr in close.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Soda is looking for a triangle here but Keenan Jr uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Keenan Jr working away.
Soda tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Keenan Jr wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Keenan Jr wants to stand but Soda is controlling his arm.
Keenan Jr tries to stand but Soda controls the position and pulls Keenan Jr into his guard.
Soda is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Gareth Keenan Jr dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Soda misses with a wild body shot.
Keenan Jr throws a leg kick but Soda moved away.
Keenan Jr backing away here, and Soda unleashes a leg kick that just misses.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Keenan Jr goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Keenan Jr misses with the head strike.
Soda works on Keenan Jr's body with a couple of short punches.
A right handed body shot lands from Keenan Jr.
Soda presses Keenan Jr against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Soda misses with a hook to the ribs.
Soda lands a left hand.
Soda has a couple of punches blocked by Keenan Jr.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Keenan Jr.
Keenan Jr throws a punch but it's blocked by Soda.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Soda blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Keenan Jr throws a head punch that misses.
Soda jumps guard but Keenan Jr stands there with Soda around his waist. Soda gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
#BC#
Keenan Jr's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Gareth Keenan Jr is winning the standup battle so far.
Keenan Jr thumps Soda with a low kick.
A slapping body kick lands there for Soda.#T1#
Keenan Jr moves out of range of the leg kick from Soda.
Soda takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Soda lands a leg kick that knocks Keenan Jr off balance momentarily.
Soda scores with a jab. Keenan Jr acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Keenan Jr uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Soda connects with a crisp jab.
Good work by Keenan Jr as he checks the leg kick.
Good work by Keenan Jr as he checks the leg kick.
Soda lands with a thumping leg kick.
Keenan Jr staying out of range there.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Keenan Jr, as that shot connected.
Soda keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Keenan Jr is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Soda can do to turn this around?
A big right from Keenan Jr misses.
Keenan Jr scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Soda misses with a straight left.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
An inside leg kick lands from Soda.
Soda bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T2#
Keenan Jr checks a leg kick nicely.
Keenan Jr scores with a jab. Soda acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Gareth Keenan Jr is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Soda cracks Keenan Jr with a good jab.
Soda will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Keenan Jr bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Keenan Jr was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Keenan Jr ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Keenan Jr swings widly with a right hand
and Soda counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Keenan Jr lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
A big right from Keenan Jr misses.
Keenan Jr connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Keenan Jr lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Soda takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Soda slips under a jab from Keenan Jr.
Soda just misses with a punch to the body.
Soda connects with a leg kick.
Soda looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Keenan Jr is fending him off so far but Soda persists. Nope, Keenan Jr circles away and we're back to standing.
Gareth Keenan Jr has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of 3 Piece Soda.
Keenan Jr throws a low kick but it's checked well by Soda.#T3#
Soda bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Soda looks to land a body kick but Keenan Jr moved away.
Keenan Jr throws a low kick but Soda moves out of range easily.
Soda swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Soda throws out a leg kick but Keenan Jr moves out of range and Soda only half commits.
Keenan Jr with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Soda's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Soda takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Soda cracks Keenan Jr with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.#CL#
Keenan Jr has closed the distance and engaged Soda in a clinch.
Keenan Jr tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Soda's elbow.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Keenan Jr.
Keenan Jr prevents a body shot from Soda.
Soda's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Keenan Jr has a couple of punches blocked by Soda.
Keenan Jr throws a head punch that misses.
Soda tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Keenan Jr tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Soda tries to throw a body punch but Keenan Jr avoids it by throwing Soda back against the cage.
Soda struggles to land a body shot inside as Keenan Jr controls his hands.
#T4#
Keenan Jr lands a nice uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Soda tries to throw a body punch but Keenan Jr avoids it by throwing Soda back against the cage.
Soda scores with a hook to the body.
Keenan Jr swings wildly with an uppercut but Soda uses good head movement to avoid it.
Soda lands a body shot in the clinch.
Keenan Jr misses with a hook from the clinch.
Soda blocks a body shot from Keenan Jr.
Soda blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Soda misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
A right handed body shot lands from Soda.
Soda lands a shoulder strike.
Gareth Keenan Jr has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A short uppercut from Soda.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Keenan Jr.
A head punch on the inside from Keenan Jr fails to land.
Soda prevents a body shot from Keenan Jr.
Soda prevents a body shot from Keenan Jr. #TD2#
Soda pulls guard effortlessly. #SUB2#
Soda isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Keenan Jr stacks Soda on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Keenan Jr!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Gareth Keenan Jr dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Keenan Jr walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Soda checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Soda lands with a nice body punch.
Keenan Jr throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Keenan Jr throws a hook but Soda avoids it easily.
Soda was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Soda tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Keenan Jr manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Keenan Jr is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Keenan Jr throws a body kick that misses.
Soda checks a leg kick.
Keenan Jr pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Keenan Jr throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Keenan Jr. Soda does a little dance to reset his feet.
Soda avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Keenan Jr looks to score with a jab to the body but Soda is just out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Keenan Jr digs a good hook to Soda's body.
Soda tries to land a front kick but Keenan Jr steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Keenan Jr misses with an uppercut. Soda saw that one coming.
Soda closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
A clash of legs there as Soda blocks the low kick.#T1#
Soda throws a lazy uppercut
and Soda takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Keenan Jr fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Soda tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Keenan Jr paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Soda throws a half hearted mid kick.
Keenan Jr looks to land a left hand but Soda moved out of range nicely.
Keenan Jr ducks under a wild hook from Soda.
Soda needs to keep his hands up - Keenan Jr had a free shot at his head there.
Keenan Jr misses with a looping right.
Keenan Jr keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Keenan Jr misses with an uppercut. Soda saw that one coming.
Despite the aggression on Soda's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
A looping hook to the body misses from Keenan Jr. Soda does a little dance to reset his feet.
Soda looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Keenan Jr slips a straight right by Soda.
Keenan Jr misses with a hook. Soda ducked under it nicely.
Soda connects with the punch.
Soda avoids the body shot from Keenan Jr.
Keenan Jr misses the jab.
Keenan Jr checks the leg kick.
Gareth Keenan Jr is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Keenan Jr misses with a low kick as Soda jumps back.
Keenan Jr has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Soda.
Keenan Jr throws a right hand that misses
and Soda counters with a leg kick.
Keenan Jr throws a body shot but no joy.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Soda scores with a nice head shot.
Keenan Jr finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A jab lands there for Soda.
Soda scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Soda connects with the punch.
The fighters circle momentarily. Keenan Jr darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
A jab from Keenan Jr misses. #CL#
Keenan Jr pushes Soda up against the cage in a clinch.
Soda tries to pull guard but Keenan Jr forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Keenan Jr working aggressively here.
Keenan Jr tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Keenan Jr.
Soda working some nice short punches in the clinch.#T3#
Soda jumps guard but Keenan Jr turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Keenan Jr misses with the head strike.
Keenan Jr gets through Soda's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Soda.
Soda blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Soda takes a shot to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Soda.
3 Piece Soda has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Soda lands a shoulder strike.
Soda digs a right hand underneath Keenan Jr's ribcage. Keenan Jr let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Soda tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Keenan Jr smiles and moves away.
Gareth Keenan Jr has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of 3 Piece Soda.
Keenan Jr lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Soda circles away quickly and effectively.
Keenan Jr misses with a hook
and Soda connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Keenan Jr dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Keenan Jr throws a hook but Soda blocks it.
Soda lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Soda lands an overhand right.
A looping hook to the body misses from Soda. Keenan Jr does a little dance to reset his feet.
Soda walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.#T4#
Soda stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Keenan Jr.
Keenan Jr misses with an uppercut.
Soda doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Keenan Jr slips a straight right by Soda.
Soda fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Good leg kick by Keenan Jr.
Soda scores with a kick to the midsection.
Soda has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Soda there as he acknowledges the shot.
Keenan Jr smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Keenan Jr scores with a leg kick.
Keenan Jr displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Soda throws out the jab.
Soda jabs Keenan Jr to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Keenan Jr works the jab nicely.
Keenan Jr buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Keenan Jr lands an overhand right.
That kick from Soda tenderised Keenan Jr's leg. Keenan Jr is trying to keep his angry face on.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gareth Keenan Jr showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Keenan Jr, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gareth Keenan Jr!
A relieved looking Gareth Keenan Jr thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
SFL 63 | Thomas vs Christophe
Date: Apr 17, 2021 |
#R1#
Hackett throws a shot from downtown. Soda moves away and avoids it.
Soda defending well as Hackett loads up on a big left hand.
Soda swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Soda throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Hackett swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Hackett cracks Soda with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Hackett looks to land a left hand but Soda moved out of range nicely.
Soda slips under a jab from Hackett.
We've been informed that Hackett has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Hackett throws a low kick but it's checked well by Soda.
It looked like Soda wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Hackett looks to land a right hand but Soda moved out of range.
Hackett waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Soda.
Soda fails with an attempt to clinch.
#CL#
Soda closes the distance and pushes Hackett back into the cage.
Soda throws a punch but it's blocked by Hackett.
Soda gets through Hackett's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hackett tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Hackett misses with a short punch on the inside.
Soda misses with a punch on the inside.
Hackett using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Soda has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Hackett is looking to control Soda's arms but Soda gets an underhook and turns him. Now Hackett has his back to the cage. #TD#
Soda successfully pulls guard.
Soda looking to control.
#T1##SUB#
Soda working for submissions but it's allowed Hackett to get to half guard.
Hackett is thwarting Soda's attempts to control the position.#SUB#
Soda looking for submissions off his back.
Soda wants to control but Hackett is keeping busy.
Hackett sitting and controlling from the half guard. #SUB#
Soda looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Hackett perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Hackett is looking to take a break and control but Soda is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB#
Soda looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Soda is looking to control Hackett's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Soda avoid being mounted?
Hackett trying to control the pace.
Hackett wants to take a breather but Soda is having none of it.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.#T3#
Soda wants to control the action here but instead Hackett manages to pass to full mount! #SUB2#
Hackett has control of Soda's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Soda regains control of the situation pretty easily.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Soda tries to hold on but Hackett postures up.
Hackett takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Soda tries to hold on but Hackett postures up.#T4#
Hackett wants to get back to his feet but Soda is holding on tight.
Hackett wants to control the pace but Soda is squirming around nicely.
Soda tries to lock up and control but Hackett gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Soda is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
#SUB2#
Hackett has hold of Soda's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Soda manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Soda tries to hold on but Hackett postures up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
James Hackett dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Hackett scores with a nice head shot.
Soda motions for Hackett to come forward. Soda throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Soda tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Hackett misses with a straight left.
Hackett throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hackett lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Soda is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
A jab from Hackett misses.
Soda looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Soda misses with a low kick.
Soda misses with an uppercut.
Hackett throws a body shot but no joy.
Hackett connects with a good right hand that stumbles Soda. Soda circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Hackett connects with a right hand. Soda shakes it off.
Hackett throws a lazy right hand but Soda sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Soda ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hackett moves away.
Hackett has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Soda uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hackett.
Soda looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
A telegraphed right hand from Soda misses the target.
Soda fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Soda blocks the leg kick.
#T1#
Soda fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hackett missing with a left hand there. Soda was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Soda misses with a looping right.
A little jabbing left from Hackett on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Hackett takes a swing at Soda's ribcage but misses.
Hackett throws a lazy right hand but Soda sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Hackett tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Soda is able to avoid easily.
A swing and a miss from Hackett.
Hackett scoring well with a low kick there.
Hackett throws a chopping leg kick but Soda manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Hackett throws a shot from downtown. Soda moves away and avoids it.
Hackett bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Soda's head.
Jab by Hackett.
A jab from Hackett misses.
Hackett tried to score with a low kick but Soda checks it.
Good work by Soda as he checks the leg kick.
Soda was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Hackett scores with a nice head shot.
Hackett pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hackett throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T2#
Hackett waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Soda.
Soda throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Hackett looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Soda ducks under a wild hook from Hackett.
Hackett misses with a low kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hackett misses with an uppercut. Soda saw that one coming.
It looked like Soda wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Hackett connects with a leg kick.
Soda drops his hands momentarily and Hackett takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Soda stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Hackett.
Hackett throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Soda fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
A good leg kick by Hackett.
James Hackett seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Soda tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hackett was well out of range. Poor timing from Soda.
James Hackett is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Soda slips under a jab from Hackett.
Soda misses with a kick to the body
and Hackett counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Soda changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Hackett tries to avoid it but Soda manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Hackett to the ground. Hackett escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. #T3#
Hackett throws a shot from downtown. Soda moves away and avoids it.
Soda on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Soda shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for 3 Piece Soda. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hackett fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Soda is out of range.
Hackett throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Soda counters with a left to the body.
Soda throws a leg kick but Hackett sees it coming and moves out of range.
Soda wants to clinch.
Hackett fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Hackett throws a right hand that misses
and Soda counters with a low kick, right behind Hackett 's knee.
Soda attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Hackett throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hackett misses with an uppercut. Soda saw that one coming.
Hackett pivots, looking for a leg kick but Soda is out of range and Hackett settles back down. #T4#
Soda misses with a low kick.
Hackett is looking to chop away at Soda's legs.
Soda checks a low kick from Hackett.
Soda is looking to land body kicks.
Soda misses with a body kick.
Soda ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hackett misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Soda.
Soda with a nice cross.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Soda displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hackett throws out the jab.
Hackett lunges at Soda with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Soda's hand.
Soda throws an overhand right that lands on Hackett's shoulder, as Hackett tries to avoid the shot.
Soda defending well as Hackett loads up on a big left hand.
Hackett connects with a good right hand that stumbles Soda. Soda circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Hackett throws a leg kick but Soda sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Hackett misses with a wild body shot.
Soda throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Soda looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Hackett is fending him off so far but Soda persists. Nope, Hackett circles away and we're back to standing.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
James Hackett showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
Soda lands a really nice looking cross but Hackett seems unphased.
Hackett misses with an uppercut. Soda saw that one coming.
Soda displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hackett throws out the jab.
Hackett throws a lazy right hand but Soda sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Soda throws a hook to the side of Hackett's head but Hackett sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Soda scores with a kick to the body.
Hackett avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A slapping leg kick lands for Hackett.
The fight stays on the outside here - Soda looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Hackett checks a leg kick.
Hackett is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hackett throws a poor cross that misses
and Soda counters with a stiff right hand.
Soda takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Soda looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Hackett swings for the body but Soda moves out of range.
Soda uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hackett.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Soda attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. #T1#
Hackett dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Soda. That did some damage!
Soda uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hackett.
Hackett throws a shot from downtown. Soda moves away and avoids it.
Soda lands with an uppercut that bounces Hackett off the cage and back into range.
Hackett tries to land a leg kick but Soda saw it coming and moves away.
#TD#
Soda dives in and scores a takedown into Hackett's guard.#SUB2#
Hackett is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Soda is aware though and is defending well.#SUB2#
Hackett looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Soda passes into half guard.
Soda trying to control the action but Hackett is working from the bottom.
Soda uses his free foot to push down on Hackett's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Hackett. #T2#
Hackett prevents Soda from taking his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hackett has given up his back here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Soda's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Hackett trying to control the hands but Soda breaks the grip.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hackett is trying to break free.
Hackett prevents Soda from getting a body triangle.#SUB#
Hackett fending off the submission attempt from Soda. #T3#
Hackett trying to control the hands but Soda won't let him.
3 Piece Soda has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
James Hackett is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#SUB#
Soda patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Soda is not going to allow Hackett to sit and survive in this position. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Hackett might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Soda haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Soda has the hooks in. Hackett is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Hackett trying to control but not successfully.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hackett is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
#SUB#
Soda working for a choke but Hackett is defending well.
And that's the end of the fight!
3 Piece Soda showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Hackett has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Shigeki Sano scores the fight 28:29
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 28:29
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... James Hackett!
A relieved looking James Hackett thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
SFL 55 | Gladiators
Date: Mar 13, 2021 |
#R1#
Soda throws a hook to the side of Trounvouche's head but Trounvouche sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Soda keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Trounvouche throws a hook to the side of Soda's head but Soda sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Soda fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Trounvouche is looking to counter with a body kick.
Trounvouche jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Trounvouche has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Fist of Fury Training Center in the buildup to the fight.
Soda pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Soda tries to clinch but Trounvouche is having none of it.
It appears Trounvouche was looking to counter with a kick there.
Azacca Trounvouche seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Trounvouche moves out of range of the body kick.
Soda defending well as Trounvouche loads up on a big left hand.
Trounvouche looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Trounvouche lands a nice shot to the body.
Trounvouche keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Trounvouche scores with a spinning back kick!
Trounvouche throws a front kick aimed at Soda's knee but Soda avoids it well.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Soda has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Soda throws a body kick that misses.
Soda checks a leg kick.
Trounvouche works the jab nicely.
Soda moves out of range as Trounvouche throws a body kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Trounvouche punishes Soda's body with a nice straight punch.#T1#
Trounvouche throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Soda on the side of the head.
Trounvouche thows a leg kick but Soda checks it
and Soda counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Soda wants to slow Trounvouche down by chopping away at his legs.
Trounvouche is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Good work by Soda as he checks the leg kick.
Trounvouche sets himself, and Soda steps forward looking for the clinch! Trounvouche avoids it this time.
Trounvouche misses with a hook
and Soda counters with a left to the body.
Soda has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Trounvouche.
Soda lands a body shot.
Trounvouche keeps the fight on the outside.
Soda looks to throw the jab but Trounvouche is out of range.
Soda changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Trounvouche tries to avoid it but Soda manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Trounvouche to the ground. Trounvouche escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Trounvouche lands a jab to the head.
#TD2#
Soda looking to score a takedown here. Trounvouche is defending well but Soda drives through and ends up in Trounvouche's guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Soda trying to control the position from guard on top but Trounvouche is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Trounvouche has his hands on Soda's head, controlling the position. #T2#
Soda wants to control from the top but Trounvouche keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Soda prevents Trounvouche from getting back to his feet. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T3#
Soda keeps Trounvouche at a distance using the push kick.
Trounvouche swats away the attempt to clinch by Soda.
Trounvouche lands a really nice looking cross but Soda seems unphased.
Trounvouche takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Trounvouche shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Trounvouche throws a nice outside leg kick.
Soda on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Trounvouche has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Trounvouche there as he acknowledges the shot.
Soda ducks under a wild hook from Trounvouche.
Trounvouche throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A nice leg kick lands there from Trounvouche.
Trounvouche is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Trounvouche misses with an attempted mid kick.
Good leg kick by Trounvouche.
Trounvouche ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T4#
Trounvouche takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Trounvouche throws a leg kick that is checked
and Soda counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Trounvouche cracks a nice hook into Soda's ribs.
Trounvouche throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Soda lands an overhand right.
Trounvouche shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Soda swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Soda blocks a low kick nicely.
Soda uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Trounvouche.
Trounvouche keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Trounvouche takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Trounvouche throws out a loose jab but Soda uses good head movement to avoid it.
Soda ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Soda fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Azacca Trounvouche has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of 3 Piece Soda.
Trounvouche scoring well with a low kick there.
Soda throws a hook but Trounvouche blocks it.
Soda fails with a takedown attempt.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Azacca Trounvouche dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2##TD2#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Soda shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Trounvouche napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Trounvouche explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Soda connects with a solid leg kick.
A low kick lands for Trounvouche.
Soda blocks a jab.
And Soda responds with a good body kick, but Trounvouche manages to step out the way in time.
Trounvouche looks to land a left hand but Soda moved out of range nicely.
Soda tries to close the distance and clinch up but Trounvouche swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Trounvouche throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Soda stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Trounvouche lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Trounvouche looks for the body kick but Soda saw that one coming.
Trounvouche is looking to land body kicks.
Trounvouche throws a leg kick
and Soda counters with a straight right hand.
Soda misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Trounvouche.
Trounvouche lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Soda misses with a kick to the body.
Trounvouche scores with a jab. Soda acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Soda stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Trounvouche.#T1#
Trounvouche walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Soda ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Soda walks into a left hand.
Trounvouche connects with an inside leg kick.
Trounvouche throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Trounvouche is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Soda can do to turn this around?
Soda throws a leg kick but Trounvouche checks it.
Trounvouche misses with a shot to the body
and Soda counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Trounvouche throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Trounvouche ducks under a wild hook from Soda.
Trounvouche's corner calls for a 1-2. Trounvouche obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
A bone on bone clash there as Soda blocks the leg kick.
Soda checks a low kick from Trounvouche.
Soda takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Azacca Trounvouche is winning the standup battle so far.
Trounvouche throws a body kick that misses.
Trounvouche swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Soda ducks under a wild hook from Trounvouche.
Azacca Trounvouche is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Soda tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Trounvouche was well out of range. Poor timing from Soda.#T2#
Trounvouche with the inside leg kick. #TD2#
Soda scores with a takedown into Trounvouche's guard.
Trounvouche trying to keep a closed guard but Soda is proving a slippery customer.
Trounvouche manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Soda manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Trounvouche trying to control the position from guard on top but Soda is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Trounvouche slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Azacca Trounvouche overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB2#
Soda has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Trounvouche can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Trounvouche looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T3#
Soda has a closed guard, preventing Trounvouche from standing up.
Trounvouche controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#SUB2#
Soda escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Trounvouche gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Soda throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB2#
Soda throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Trounvouche content to stall in guard here. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB2#
Soda throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB2#
Trounvouche got a little sloppy there for a moment and Soda has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Trounvouche has managed to get both his arms back between Soda's legs - danger averted.
Trounvouche passes easily into side control. Nice work.#SU#
Trounvouche stands up.
Trounvouche clobbers Soda with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Trounvouche throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Nice body punch from Soda.
Trounvouche throws a jab but it's blocked by Soda.
A big left from Trounvouche misses.
Trounvouche bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Soda moves out of range of the body kick.
Trounvouche backing away here, and Soda unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Azacca Trounvouche dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Soda checks the leg kick.
Trounvouche smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Soda just misses with a punch to the body.
Soda swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Trounvouche takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Trounvouche loads up on a big right hand but Soda slips the punch.
Trounvouche throws the left hand but Soda avoids the punch easily.
A shot to the liver by Soda. Beautiful body shot.
Soda throws a lazy body kick
and Trounvouche counters with an outside leg kick.
Trounvouche tries to work over Soda's front leg with a kick but Soda checks it.
Trounvouche is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Trounvouche misses the shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Trounvouche swings away with a body shot that misses
and Soda counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Soda throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Soda goes for a double leg but Trounvouche avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Trounvouche continues to drive forward.
Trounvouche misses with a kick to the body.
Soda takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Soda keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#T1#
Trounvouche misses with a body kick.
Soda tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Trounvouche was well out of range. Poor timing from Soda.
Trounvouche throws a big shot that misses.
Soda tries a quick counter leg kick but Trounvouche is wise to it.
Trounvouche throws a jab but it's blocked by Soda.
Trounvouche connects with a solid leg kick.
Soda moves out of range as Trounvouche strikes.
A leg kick checked by Soda.
Soda steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Trounvouche. That one must have hurt.
Soda throws a low kick, looking for Trounvouche's leg but Trounvouche calmly moves out of range.
Soda looks for the body kick but Trounvouche saw that one coming.
Trounvouche misses with a wild body shot.
Soda swings for the body but Trounvouche moves out of range.
Trounvouche swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Soda throws a jab but it's blocked by Trounvouche.
Trounvouche scores with a jab.
Trounvouche throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Soda on the side of the head.
Trounvouche is looking to land body kicks.#T2#
Trounvouche throws a low kick but it's checked well by Soda.
Nice defenses there by Soda.
Trounvouche misses with a looping left.
Soda takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A solid leg kick lands there for Trounvouche.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Trounvouche thuds his right hand into Soda's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Trounvouche scores with a body shot.
Some bone on bone action there as Trounvouche checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Soda looks to land a left hand but Trounvouche moved out of range nicely.
Trounvouche lands a body shot.
Soda's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Soda walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Soda ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Trounvouche keeps Soda at a distance using the push kick.
Soda throws a jab but it's blocked by Trounvouche.
Trounvouche attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Trounvouche looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Trounvouche uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Soda.#T3#
A big left from Soda misses.
Soda defending well as Trounvouche loads up on a big left hand.
Trounvouche scores with a kick to the body.
Trounvouche tries a low kick but Soda avoids it.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Soda.
3 Piece Soda has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Trounvouche connects with a leg kick.
Trounvouche fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Soda takes a swing at Trounvouche's ribcage but misses.
Soda moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Trounvouche looks to land a left hand but Soda moved out of range nicely.
Trounvouche lets loose with a powerful body kick. Soda will feel that in the morning.
Trounvouche tried to score with a low kick but Soda checks it.
Soda steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Trounvouche.
Trounvouche with the inside leg kick.
Trounvouche tried to score with a low kick but Soda checks it.
Soda wants to counter with a clinch but Trounvouche pushes him away.#T4#
Trounvouche throws a leg kick but Soda sees it coming and moves out of range.
Soda moves away from the strike by Trounvouche.
Soda looks to land a left hand but Trounvouche moved out of range nicely.
Trounvouche throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Soda throws an overhand right that lands on Trounvouche's shoulder, as Trounvouche tries to avoid the shot.
Soda avoids the body shot from Trounvouche.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Trounvouche catches Soda with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Trounvouche scores with a jab to the jaw.
Soda lands a really nice looking cross but Trounvouche seems unphased.
Trounvouche scores with a jab. Soda acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Soda has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Trounvouche moves out of range of the body kick from Soda.
Trounvouche takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Trounvouche avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A left lands for Soda.
Soda has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Trounvouche.
Soda wants to slow Trounvouche down by chopping away at his legs.
Azacca Trounvouche is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Some bone on bone action there as Soda checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
And that's the end of the fight!
Azacca Trounvouche showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Trounvouche 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Azacca Trounvouche!
A less than humble Azacca Trounvouche misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities. |
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Event:
SFL 46 | Taneyev vs Murhapuro
Date: Feb 07, 2021 |
#R1#
Quiniou connects with a good right hand that stumbles Soda. Soda circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Quiniou scores with a sloppy right hand. Soda should have avoided that one.
Quiniou scores with a jab to the head.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Quiniou misses with a wild body shot.
Quiniou misses with a body shot.
Quiniou is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Quiniou lands with a nice body punch.
Quiniou keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Soda.
We've been hearing reports that Soda has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
A swing and a miss from Soda.
Quiniou checks a leg kick nicely.
Quiniou slips under a jab.
Quiniou cracks Soda with a right hand to the side of the head.
Soda uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Quiniou.
Soda throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Quiniou lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL#
Soda clinches up with Quiniou and pushes him back against the cage.#TD2#
Quiniou decides to pull guard.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Quiniou holds on and takes a little breather. #SUB2#
Quiniou escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Soda gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Soda looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T1#
Quiniou looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Soda trying to control the position from guard on top but Quiniou is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Soda advances position into side control!
Soda trying to control the action but Quiniou is working from the bottom.
Quiniou is looking for a sweep.
Soda working away.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Quiniou is trying to improve his position.
Soda is looking to take a break and control but Quiniou is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Quiniou is looking to regain half guard here but Soda keeps moving and retains side control.
The referee asks Soda politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Soda prefers to stall for the moment though.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Quiniou on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Quiniou sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Quiniou makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Quiniou.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Quiniou has an active guard here but Soda has managed to pass into half guard.
#T3#
Quiniou is looking for a sweep. Soda is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Well, if Soda is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Quiniou tries to get to full guard but Soda has control of the leg.
Quiniou is concentrating on defense, preventing Soda from advancing position.
Soda trying to control from half guard but Quiniou is working away.
Soda is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Soda lands with a punch from half guard.
Soda controlling the action here.
Quiniou trying to control from the bottom.
#SUB#
Soda is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Quiniou has managed to free his arm - good work.
Soda is trying to control. Quiniou wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Quiniou looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
Quiniou is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Soda pulls his head out easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Brendan Quiniou dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Soda throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Quiniou scores with a nice strike.#CL#
Soda clinches up against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Quiniou.
Quiniou is looking to take this one to the mat.
Soda lands a hook to the side of the head.
Soda goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Soda tries to work over Quiniou's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Quiniou blocks an uppercut.
Quiniou fails to pull guard.
Quiniou fails to pull the fight into his guard.
3 Piece Soda has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brendan Quiniou.
Quiniou prevents a body shot from Soda.
Quiniou is trying to pull guard but Soda has him pressed against the cage.
Soda lands a left hand.
Quiniou jumps guard but Soda stands there with Quiniou around his waist. Quiniou gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Soda lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Soda working aggressively here.
Quiniou tries to pull guard but Soda forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Quiniou tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Soda just stands there and leans against the cage.#TD2#
Quiniou jumps guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Soda not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #T1#
Quiniou can't keep his opponent in guard - Soda advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #SUB#
Soda is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Quiniou has managed to free his arm - good work.
Quiniou is looking to improve his position.
Soda content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #SUB#
Soda is looking for a kimura here.
Soda is controlling the pace.
#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB2#
Quiniou actively working from the bottom here.
Quiniou is looking for a sweep. Soda is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Soda wants to lay and pray for a moment but Quiniou keeps working.
Soda content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Quiniou is looking to improve his position.
#T3#
Quiniou is pressing down on Soda's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Soda trying to control the position from guard on top but Quiniou is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Soda is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #SUB2#
Quiniou looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB2#
Quiniou is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Soda wants to control from the top but Quiniou keeps moving. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Soda moves out of range as Quiniou strikes.
Soda misses with a low kick.
Soda misses with a hook. Quiniou ducked under it nicely.
Quiniou throws a wild body kick that Soda sees coming a mile off.
Soda is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Quiniou swings for the body but Soda moves out of range.
Quiniou scores with a nice right hand.
Quiniou just misses with a punch to the body.
Quiniou on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Soda. Soda obviously looking to wear him down.
3 Piece Soda seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Soda lands a right hook to the body.
Soda looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Brendan Quiniou seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Quiniou ducks right into an uppercut from Soda.
Quiniou keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A jab from Quiniou misses.
Soda tries to counter by clinching up but Quiniou breaks away and moves out of range.
Quiniou lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Soda fails in his attempt to clinch.
Quiniou throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Quiniou ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Soda moves away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
3 Piece Soda dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Soda fakes the leg kick and cracks Quiniou in the body.
Soda thuds his shin into the meat of Quiniou's side.
Soda scores with a nice right hand.
Soda pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Quiniou lands a glancing blow to the side of Soda's head.#CL#
Soda gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Soda can't find room to land a body shot as Quiniou controls the action.
Quiniou jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Soda walks away with a smile on his face. Quiniou gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Soda misses with a leg kick.
Soda throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Quiniou throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Soda misses with an uppercut.
Quiniou scores with a punch to the head.
Quiniou connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Soda lands a lovely overhand right.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Soda moves out of range as Quiniou strikes.
Soda is looking to counter punch.
Soda pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Despite the aggression on Quiniou's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Some bone on bone action there as Quiniou checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Quiniou jabs Soda to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Quiniou throws a hook to the side of Soda's head but Soda sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Soda misses with a hook. Quiniou ducked under it nicely. #T1#
Quiniou sizes up Soda with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Soda wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Soda swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Quiniou slips under a jab.
Quiniou scores with a nice head shot.
Quiniou moves away from the strike by Soda.
Soda tries to close the distance and clinch up but Quiniou swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Soda throws a wild body kick that Quiniou sees coming a mile off.
An inside leg kick from Quiniou misses.
Soda with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Quiniou smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Quiniou avoids the body shot from Soda.
Quiniou fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A counter left hand to the body from Soda misses its target.
A lazy left from Quiniou finds it's target.
A telegraphed right hand from Quiniou misses the target.
Quiniou has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Soda with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Quiniou to score with a decent uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Soda takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Soda tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Quiniou paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Soda takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Soda looks for the body kick but Quiniou saw that one coming. #T2#
A big left from Quiniou misses.
Soda lands a front kick.
Soda scoring well with a low kick there.
Quiniou misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Soda.
Soda swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Soda uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Quiniou.
Quiniou swats away the attempt to clinch by Soda.
Soda misses with a looping right.
Quiniou ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Soda lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
A slow jab from Quiniou misses its intended target.
Quiniou lands with a nice body punch.
Quiniou defending well as Soda loads up on a big left hand.
Soda moves out of range as Quiniou strikes.
Soda connects with a crisp jab.
Soda tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Quiniou paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Quiniou lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Soda misses with a looping right.
Nice body kick from Soda.
Quiniou lands with a kick to the ribs.
#T3#
Soda tries to clinch there but Quiniou circles away.
Quiniou lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.#CL#
Soda clinches.
Quiniou blocking some punches.
Quiniou goes for a takedown in the clinch but Soda prevents it.
Soda tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Quiniou smiles and moves away.
Quiniou swinging wildly here.
Soda lands with a kick to the ribs.
Soda wants to clinch.
Soda catches Quiniou with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Soda attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Quiniou misses with a straight left.
Quiniou jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
#T4#
Quiniou steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Soda.
Soda misses with a straight left.
A punch combination from Quiniou misses.
Quiniou blocks a leg kick.
Quiniou connects with the punch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Quiniou blocks a jab.
Soda connects with a right hand. Quiniou shakes it off.
Soda throws a body shot but no joy.
Quiniou misses with an uppercut.
Quiniou rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Soda moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Quiniou ducks under a wild hook from Soda.
Soda lands with a straight right. Quiniou didn't see that one coming.
Quiniou tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Soda fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Quiniou.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Quiniou misses the jab.
Soda tries to score with a low kick but Quiniou moves his leg out of the way.
Soda throws a jab but it's blocked by Quiniou.
Soda throws a hook to the side of Quiniou's head but Quiniou sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Quiniou slips under a jab.
Quiniou is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Soda with a body shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to 3 Piece Soda.
I think Soda 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... 3 Piece Soda!
3 Piece Soda decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
SAFO 61 Goncalves v Mendoza
Date: May 23, 2020 |
#R1#
Anderson lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Anderson.
Anderson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Anderson scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Soda thows a leg kick but Anderson checks it
letting Anderson counter with a right hand.
A left lands for Anderson.
Anderson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Anderson!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Anderson throws a sloppy head kick and Soda moves out of range easily.
Soda appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Anderson looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Anderson walks into a stiff left hand from Soda.
Anderson lands a head kick!
Anderson misses with a double jab
#CL2#
and Soda moves into the clinch.
Soda scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Soda lands a hook that snaps the head of Anderson backwards.
Soda scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Soda makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Good body shot from Soda.
Anderson is trying to break the clinch but Soda is controlling him.#T1#
Soda blocks a body shot from Anderson.
Anderson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A short left from Soda.
Soda scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Anderson struggles to land a body shot inside as Soda controls his hands.
Soda keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Anderson's efforts to push away.
Soda tries to work over Anderson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Anderson prevents a body shot from Soda.
Anderson can't break the clinch.
Anderson presses Soda against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Anderson tries to throw a body punch but Soda avoids it by throwing Anderson back against the cage.
Anderson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Soda blocks an uppercut.
Soda's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Soda lands a body shot in the clinch.
Soda prevents Anderson from breaking the clinch.
Soda throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Andersons head.
Anderson wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Soda misses with a hook to the ribs.
#T2#
Anderson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Soda gets through Anderson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Soda blocking some punches.
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!
Soda blocks an uppercut.
Soda tries to work over Anderson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Soda doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Soda scores with a hook to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Soda.
#TD2#
Soda has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Anderson uses from the top position. #SUB2#
Soda has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Anderson doesn't defend quickly enough and Soda has managed to lock this one up! Can Anderson escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Soda on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). 3 Piece Soda!
During a confident post fight interview, 3 Piece Soda thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
SAFO 57 Randleman v Flexy
Date: May 02, 2020 |
#R1#
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Soda lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Sor has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Sor and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Soda looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A head kick misses from Sor.
Sor tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Soda half committed to a counter leg kick.
Sor looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Sor throws a head kick that misses.
Sor looks to land a right hand but Soda moved out of range.
Sor takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Soda avoids the head kick by Sor.
Soda blocks a head kick by Sor.
Sor misses the shot to the body.
Soda lands with a good body shot.
Soda tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Sor manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Soda takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Soda misses with a leg kick.
Soda takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Sor works Soda's body with a nice hook.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sor missing with a left hand there. Soda was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Sor ducks under a wild hook from Soda.
Soda connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Nice straight punches there by Soda. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Soda.
Sor throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Soda sees it coming and avoids it easily.
As Sor backs away, Soda returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
A head kick by Sor misses
and Soda counters with a nice body shot.
Sor ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Soda moves away.#T1#
Soda avoids the body shot from Sor.
Soda takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.#CL#
Soda has closed the distance and engaged Sor in a clinch.
Soda digs a right hand underneath Sor's ribcage. Sor let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Sor misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Soda misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sor misses with a hook to the ribs.
#BC#
Soda escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sor uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Soda.
Soda keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Soda tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Sor manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Soda swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Soda. Sor shrugs it off though.
Soda lands with a shot to the body.
Saenchai Sor seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
An inside leg kick lands from Soda.
Sor throws a hook but Soda blocks it.
A head kick misses from Sor.
Soda just misses with a punch to the body.
Sor throws a big counter head kick but Soda avoids it with no problem.
Sor lands with a kick to the temple. Soda shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sor has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Soda.
Sor pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#T2#
Soda looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Sor has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Soda.
Soda walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Sor pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Soda is looking to wear down Sor with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Soda dips to his left and cracks Sor with an uppercut!
Soda scores with a nice body kick.
#CL#
Soda clinches with his opponent.
A hook to the body from Soda.
Soda lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Soda lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Soda misses with a short punch on the inside.
Soda is working Sor over against the cage.
Soda misses with a body punch.
Soda throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Sor looks winded!
A quick uppercut on the inside from Soda.
Soda blocks a body shot from Sor.
Soda can't find room to land a body shot as Sor controls the action.
Nice body punch from Soda - that landed with a thud.
Soda makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Soda scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Sor tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Soda's elbow.
A shot in the inside from Soda. #T3#
Soda softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Sor's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#BC#
Soda's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Sor moves out of range of the body kick.
Sor takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Soda fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Sor to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Sor looks to clinch but Soda throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Sor taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). 3 Piece Soda!
A victorious 3 Piece Soda thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Event:
WPFC 51- Johnson vs. Tiramanti
Date: Mar 07, 2020 |
#R1#
Kavanaugh doesn't manage to clinch there - Soda circles away.
Soda throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Kavanaugh drops down looking for a counter takedown but Soda sprawls and moves away.
The fighters circling - Kavanaugh throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Soda throws a leg kick which misses Kavanaugh's front leg but catches the back leg as Kavanaugh tries to avoid it.
Soda throws the kick towards the body but Kavanaugh avoids it.
Kavanaugh attempts a counter takedown but Soda avoids it well and moves away.
Kavanaugh throws a left and a right that both miss
#CL2#
and Soda moves into the clinch.
Soda digs a right hand underneath Kavanaugh's ribcage. Kavanaugh let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Kavanaugh tries to pull guard but Soda forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Soda.
Soda lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kavanaugh backwards.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Soda lands with a short shot to the head.
Kavanaugh fails to pull guard.
A short right from Soda on the inside.
Kavanaugh is trying to pull guard but Soda turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Fabien Kavanaugh. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A short body shot lands from Soda as the two fighters clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Soda.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Soda scores with a hook to the body.#T1#
Soda lands a body shot.
Kavanaugh is breathing heavily.
Soda working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Soda lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A body shot lands from Soda.
Kavanaugh fails to pull guard.
Kavanaugh tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Soda scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Kavanaugh fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Soda scores with a shot to the side of Kavanaugh's head.
Nice body punch from Soda.
Kavanaugh's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Soda creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Soda lands an uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Soda gets through Kavanaugh's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Soda lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Soda digs a right hand into Kavanaugh's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Kavanaugh's gas tank.
Soda lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Soda working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Kavanaugh tries to pull guard but Soda holds him up against the cage and eventually Kavanaugh drops back down to his feet.
Soda lands a body shot.
A right hook to the body lands for Soda.
#T2#
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Soda.
Soda working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Soda scores with a shot to the side of Kavanaugh's head.
Soda lands a hook that snaps the head of Kavanaugh backwards.
Soda lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Soda lands a body punch in the clinch.
Soda lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kavanaugh backwards.
Kavanaugh fails to pull guard.
A short right from Soda on the inside.
A body shot lands from Soda.
Soda softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Soda lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Kavanaugh jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Soda walks away with a smile on his face. Kavanaugh gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Soda lands with a thumping leg kick.
Soda lands with a big left! Kavanaugh is wobbled badly! Soda comes in with a flurry of punches and drops Kavanaugh to the floor. The ref jumps in to save him from unneccessary punishment.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). 3 Piece Soda!
3 Piece Soda decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
WPFC 41 - Tiramanti vs. Storm
Date: Dec 28, 2019 |
#R1#
Banner tries to score with a low kick but Quiniou moves his leg out of the way.
Banner lands with a thumping leg kick.
Banner throws a sloppy head kick and Quiniou moves out of range easily.
Quiniou tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#TD2#
Banner tries to sprawl but Quiniou drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Quiniou perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #SUB2#
Quiniou is working for a submission of some sort.
#SUB2#
Quiniou is working for a kimura but Banner is defending it quite comfortably.
Banner might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Quiniou is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but Banner still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, Banner has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work!
Quiniou manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!#T1#
Quiniou wants to lay and pray for a moment but Banner keeps working.
Banner won't allow Quiniou to pass to mount. #SUB2#
Quiniou is looking for a kimura here.
#SUB2#
Quiniou is trying to work for a kimura but Banner is defending well.
Banner has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Quiniou wants to lay and pray for a moment but Banner keeps working. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Quiniou works his way into side control. #SUB2#
Quiniou is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Banner is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB2#
Quiniou is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Banner is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Quiniou laying and praying for a moment but Banner takes advantage and regains half guard. #T3##SUB2#
Quiniou is looking for a kimura here.
#SUB2#
Quiniou is looking for a kimura but Banner is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Quiniou to get the leverage. #SUB2#
Banner is defending against the submission attempts here by Quiniou.
#SUB2#
Quiniou is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Banner has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Quiniou is working away from the top position though.#SUB2#
Quiniou is working for a kimura but Banner is defending it quite comfortably.
Quiniou performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Quiniou seems to be looking for submissions.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brendan Quiniou dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2##TD2#
Quiniou gets a takedown into half guard.
Banner trying to hold on to Quiniou's head to control him but Quiniou postures up.
Quiniou trying to mount his opponent but Banner defends it. #SUB2#
Quiniou has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Banner defend it? Quiniou steps over the head and cranks it - Banner is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Quiniou!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Brendan Quiniou!
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Event:
WPFA III: Koskinen vs Yueng
Date: Sep 28, 2019 |
#R1#
Vasconcelos moves out of range of the body kick from Banner.
Bruce Banner seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A chopping leg kick lands by Banner.
Vasconcelos is looking to land body kicks.
Vasconcelos throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Banner counters with a body kick that stops Vasconcelos in his tracks momentarily.
Vasconcelos takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Banner throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Vasconcelos lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Banner fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Vasconcelos has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Vasconcelos misses with a kick to the body.
Banner buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Crunch! Banner slams his shin into Vasconcelos's torso.
Banner feints and then cracks Vasconcelos's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Vasconcelos down.
Banner throws a wild body kick that Vasconcelos sees coming a mile off.
Vasconcelos chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Banner can pounce on him.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Banner, right into the meat.
Banner steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Vasconcelos. That one must have hurt.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Banner, right into the meat.
#T1#
Banner thumps Vasconcelos with a low kick.
Vasconcelos throws a leg kick but Banner sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Banner moves out of range as Vasconcelos throws a body kick.
Banner lets loose with a powerful body kick. Vasconcelos will feel that in the morning.
Vasconcelos misses with a kick to the body.
Banner throws a push kick but Vasconcelos slaps the foot to one side.
Banner goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Banner throws the kick towards the body but Vasconcelos avoids it.
Banner lands with a nice body kick.
Banner looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Banner looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Banner is looking to score with low kicks.
Banner looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Vasconcelos thinks about the counter body kick.
Banner tries to land a front kick but Vasconcelos steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
And Vasconcelos responds with a good body kick, but Banner manages to step out the way in time.
Banner fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Vasconcelos.
A clash of legs there as Vasconcelos blocks the low kick.
Vasconcelos replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Banner blocks it well.
Vasconcelos walks forward, straight into a front kick from Banner.#T2#
Banner lands a leg kick that knocks Vasconcelos off balance momentarily.
Banner throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Vasconcelos is trying to counter with his kicks.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Banner scores with a kick to the midsection.
Banner fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Vasconcelos.
Vasconcelos misses with a low kick as Banner jumps back.
Banner avoids a kick to the body.
Banner connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Vasconcelos misses with a body kick.
Vasconcelos wants to slow Banner down by chopping away at his legs.
Vasconcelos lands a front kick.
Vasconcelos has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Banner.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Banner.
Banner throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Vasconcelos moves out of range of the body kick.
Banner thumps Vasconcelos with a low kick.
Banner connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A slapping leg kick lands for Banner.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bruce Banner dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
A bone on bone clash there as Banner blocks the leg kick.
Banner throws a nice outside leg kick.
Banner is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Vasconcelos can do to turn this around?
Banner throws a body kick that misses.
Vasconcelos takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Banner looks to land a body kick but Vasconcelos moved away.
And Vasconcelos responds with a good body kick, but Banner manages to step out the way in time.
A slapping leg kick lands for Banner.
Banner throws the kick towards the body but Vasconcelos avoids it.
Bruce Banner is winning the standup battle so far.
Vasconcelos looks for the body kick but Banner saw that one coming.
Banner quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Vasconcelos takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Good work by Banner as he checks the leg kick.
Vasconcelos throws a leg kick but Banner sees it coming and moves out of range.
Banner tried to counter with a leg kick but Vasconcelos avoided it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Banner scores with a leg kick.
Banner scores with a push kick.
Banner dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Vasconcelos. That did some damage!
Vasconcelos looks for the body kick but Banner saw that one coming.
Vasconcelos throws a quick inside leg kick. #T1#
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Banner - that will leave a mark!
Banner keeps Vasconcelos at a distance using the push kick.
Vasconcelos is breathing heavily.
Banner connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
An inside leg kick lands from Banner.
Banner throws a nice outside leg kick.
Banner lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Banner throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A low kick from Vasconcelos is predictable there
and Banner counters with a body kick.
Banner moves out of range of the body kick.
A low kick from Vasconcelos is predictable there
and Banner counters with a low kick, right behind Vasconcelos 's knee.
Vasconcelos throws a leg kick but Banner checks it.
Banner explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Banner.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Banner fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Vasconcelos has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Banner pushes Vasconcelos away with a front kick.
Vasconcelos's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A slapping leg kick lands for Banner.
#T2#
A thudding body kick lands there by Banner!
Banner throws a quick inside leg kick.
Vasconcelos steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Banner. That one must have hurt.
Banner scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Crunch! Banner slams his shin into Vasconcelos's torso.
A good leg kick by Banner.
Banner thumps Vasconcelos with a low kick.
Banner delivers a nice body kick.
Nice body kick from Banner.
Banner throws a leg kick which misses Vasconcelos's front leg but catches the back leg as Vasconcelos tries to avoid it.
Banner throws a nice inside leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Banner pushes Vasconcelos away with a front kick.
Banner explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Banner lands with a kick to the ribs.
A good leg kick by Banner.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bruce Banner dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Banner checks the leg kick.
Banner throws a body kick that misses.
Vasconcelos steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Banner turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Vasconcelos tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Banner throws a half hearted mid kick.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Banner lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Vasconcelos has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Vasconcelos and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Vasconcelos blocks the body kick.
Vasconcelos follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Banner turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Banner scores with a spinning back kick!
Banner on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Vasconcelos throws a nice inside leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vasconcelos takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Banner throws a push kick but Vasconcelos slaps the foot to one side.
Vasconcelos flicks out a counter leg kick but Banner steps away.
Banner chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Banner fakes the leg kick and cracks Vasconcelos in the body.
Vasconcelos takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Banner takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Banner quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.#T1#
Banner scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Banner scores with a nice body kick.
Banner feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Vasconcelos's calf.
Banner tries to land a front kick but Vasconcelos steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Banner tries to land a front kick but Vasconcelos steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Banner scores with a kick to the midsection.
Vasconcelos steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Banner. That one must have hurt.
Vasconcelos tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Banner dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Vasconcelos. That did some damage!
Banner throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Vasconcelos takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Banner - that will leave a mark!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Banner thumps Vasconcelos with a low kick.
Banner misses with a body kick.
Crunch! Banner slams his shin into Vasconcelos's torso.#T2#
Banner delivers a nice body kick.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Banner.
Vasconcelos tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Banner thuds his shin into the meat of Vasconcelos's side.
A nice inside leg kick there by Banner. That's going to slow Vasconcelos down.
Banner looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Banner fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Vasconcelos has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Vasconcelos blocks the body kick.
Vasconcelos tries to land a front kick but Banner steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Banner scores with a push kick.
Banner lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Vasconcelos has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Banner.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Banner chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Senna Vasconcelos has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bruce Banner is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Banner bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bruce Banner showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Banner 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 Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 30:25
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 30:25
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bruce Banner!
Our winner, Bruce Banner, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 24, 2019 |
#R1##CL#
Lewis has managed to clinch.
Lewis has Banner pressed against the cage, preventing Banner from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#TD#
Lewis has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Banner regains guard immediately.
Lewis is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Lewis wants to stand but Banner is controlling his posture from full guard. #SUB2#
Banner is looking for a triangle here but Lewis uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Banner is looking for a sweep.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.#SUB#
Lewis tries for a kimura but Banner is defending well. #T1#
Banner tries to bench press Lewis off him but Lewis keeps the position.
Lewis scoring with punches from side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Banner tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Lewis presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Banner is trying desperately to improve position.
Banner tries to improve his position but instead Lewis has taken his back!
Lewis controlling the position well here. Banner rolled but Lewis kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Oooh a big shot gets through from Lewis. Many more shots like that and the referee will have to think about stepping in!
Banner tries to roll but Lewis sticks to his back.
Lewis throwing strikes from the back - he gets a warning from the referee for striking the back of the head but all these shots are hurting Banner!
Banner is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
#T2##SUB#
Banner showing good submission defense here.
#SUB#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Lewis is looking for the choke from the back position but Banner is controlling his hands well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
I really don't envy Banner right now.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Lewis controlling the positon.
Banner is in bad spot here.
Lewis scores with strikes from the back.
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!
Lewis controlling well, preventing Banner from escaping the position.
#T3##SUB#
Lewis working for the choke.
Lewis just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Banner tries to escape the position.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Lewis controlling the positon.
Lewis cracks Banner with a big shot to body and one to the head - really punishing Banner from the back mount here, looking to soften him up.
#SUB#
Banner is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Lewis gets his way!
Banner is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Lewis keeps control of the position as Banner tries to break free.
#T4#
Lewis controlling from the back.
Lewis 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.
Lewis seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Banner for as long as he can get away with.
Lewis has the hooks in. Banner is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Lewis keeps control of the position easily here as Banner tries to buck him off.
#SUB#
Lewis looking for the RNC.
Lewis loading up with punches from the back mount - how long can Banner hold on?
Lewis biding his time, looking for the opening.
#SUB#
Banner is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Lewis gets his way!
#SUB#
Lewis has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Banner has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Banner tries to break free.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Matty Lewis dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Banner throws a sloppy head kick and Lewis moves out of range easily. #TD#
Lewis closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Banner did well to prevent Lewis getting side control.#SUB2#
Banner looking for subs from the bottom but Lewis mounts him!
Banner working to try and regain half guard.
Banner tries to improve his position but instead Lewis has taken his back!
Lewis just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Lewis continues to stall.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Banner is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
What can Banner do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Banner tries to escape the position.
#T1#
Lewis connects with a series of strikes and the referee is calling for Banner to escape the position.
Lewis controls the position.
Banner wants to escape the position.
Lewis is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Banner can do to turn this around?
Banner rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
#SU#
Lewis stands up and beckons Banner to join him on the feet. #CL#
Lewis gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Lewis blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A right handed body shot lands from Banner.
#TD#
Lewis successfully pulls guard.
#SUB2#
Banner postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Lewis is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Banner, into his guard. #REVR#
Lewis showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #T2##SUB2#
Banner looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Lewis passes into side control.
Lewis controlling the position.
Matty Lewis overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Lewis advances nicely into full mount.
Lewis sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lewis prevents Banner from getting the reversal.
Lewis lands with some strikes.
Banner really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Lewis. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB#
Lewis is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Banner has managed to escape the submission attempt.
#T3#
Lewis prevents Banner from getting the reversal.
Banner is in a horrible position here. Lewis smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
The referee warns Banner that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Lewis tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Banner working to try and regain half guard.
Lewis lands a big elbow.
Banner is wriggling around trying to escape.
Lewis controlling the position easily from mount.
Banner is trying to reverse the position but instead Lewis has taken his back - oops!#T4#
You can see the frustration on Banner's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
#SUB#
Lewis looking to break Banner's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Banner remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Lewis will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Lewis trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Banner doesn't escape.
Banner is really stuck here.
Lewis has good solid back control here.
Lewis is hanging on to Banner's back as he tries to escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Matty Lewis 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#
Banner throws a head kick but Lewis moves out of range.
Banner tries a head kick but it misses.
Lewis sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Lewis tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Banner lands with a slapping head kick. #TD#
Banner gets caught flat footed, as Lewis shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.#SUB2#
Banner isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Lewis stacks Banner on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Lewis!
Lewis lands a few punches from side control.
Lewis taking a breather here.
Lewis landing strikes.
Lewis in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lewis gets to mount! Banner was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly. #T1#
Banner is trying to reverse the position but instead Lewis has taken his back - oops!
Lewis biding his time, controlling Banner. #SUB#
Lewis working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Banner rolls, trying to escape but Lewis keeps control of the position.
Banner is taking damage to the body and head. #SUB#
Lewis working for the choke.
Banner tries to break free.
#SUB#
Lewis tightening his grip on Banner, looking for the choke. #SUB#
Lewis has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Bruce Banner has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2##SUB#
Lewis tightening his grip on Banner, looking for the choke.
Banner is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
#SUB#
Lewis is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Banner defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Lewis controlling the position well here. Banner rolled but Lewis kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Banner is trying to break free.
#T3#
Lewis controlling from the back.
Banner is really stuck here.
Lewis biding his time, controlling Banner.
Lewis has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Banner rolls, trying to escape but Lewis keeps control of the position.
Lewis trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Banner doesn't escape. #SUB#
Lewis working for a choke but Banner is defending well.
Banner wants to escape the position.
#T4#
Lewis lands with a big left hand that may well have hurt his opponent. Can Banner hold on?!
Banner tries to escape the position.
#SUB#
Lewis looking to break Banner's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Banner remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Lewis will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!#SUB#
Lewis is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Lewis has good solid back control here.
Lewis's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Matty Lewis is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that's the end of the fight!
Matty Lewis showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Lewis, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Glass scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 30:27
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Matty Lewis!
Matty Lewis decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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