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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 24, 2021 |
#R1#
Makres tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Hullu manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Hullu has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.#CL#
Makres gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Makres doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Makres lands a shoulder strike.
A right hand to the body from Makres.
Hullu tries to land knees in the clinch but Makres avoids the damage to the body.
Makres lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Makres goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Makres cracks Hullu with a nice body shot.
Hullu letting Makres take a breather here.
Hullu doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Makres on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Hullu tries to work over Makres's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hullu unloads a knee to the mid-section. Makres lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hullu works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Makres softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Makres comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #CUT#It looks like Heppu Hullu has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Makres lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hullu backwards.
Hullu lands a right hand that snaps the head of Makres backwards.
Makres comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Makres pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.#T1#
A shot in the inside from Hullu.
Hullu tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Makres misses with some punches.
Hullu tries to work over Makres's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Makres lands with a right to the head.
Hullu dodges an elbow strike from Makres.
Makres lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Hullu blocks an uppercut.
Makres lands a nice uppercut.
Hullu is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Makres is defending well for now.
Makres blocking some punches.
Makres avoiding damage as Hullu throws knees to the body.
Makres on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Makres tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hullu's elbow.
Makres misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hullu scores with a shoulder strike.
Hullu tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Makres's elbow.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Hullu.
Hullu misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hullu landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hullu prevents a body shot from Makres.
Knees in the clinch landing for Makres.
A short uppercut from Makres.
Makres avoiding damage as Hullu throws knees to the body.
Makres lands an uppercut.
Makres working aggressively here.
Makres throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hullus head.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Makres.
Makres lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Makres misses with a punch to the body.
Makres swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Makres on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Makres on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Hullu crunches a lovely knee into Makres's ribcage.
Makres tries to throw a body punch but Hullu avoids it by throwing Makres back against the cage.
Makres pushes Hullu back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#ROC#Hullu is rocked!
Makres lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Hullu is still on wobbly legs! Can Makres finish him?
Makres lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A short right from Makres.
Hullu putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Makres in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Makres unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Hullu! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Makres is unloading with more strikes now! Hullu drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). John Makres!
John Makres was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed. |
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Event:
SFL 79 | Sitsongrit vs Gavin
Date: Jun 16, 2021 |
#R1#
Donk. Hardin catches Hullu right on the button with a cross.
Hardin looks to land a left hand but Hullu moved out of range nicely.
Hardin takes a swing at Hullu's ribcage but misses.
Hullu lands a glancing blow to the side of Hardin's head.
Hardin looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Hardin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hardin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hullu throws a fast counter high kick but Hardin manages to duck under it in time.
Hullu misses with a hook
and Hardin counters with a stiff right hand. #CUT#It looks like Heppu Hullu has been cut.
Danga de danga de dang - Hardin scores with a four punch combination!
Hullu scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
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!
Hullu lands with a nice body kick.
Heppu Hullu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Hardin.
Hullu ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hardin moves away.
Hullu moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Hullu avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hardin is looking to chop away at Hullu's legs.
Hullu throws a body shot but no joy.
Hardin was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.#T1#
A chopping leg kick lands by Hullu.
Hullu fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hardin manages to avoid it.
Hardin throws a big counter combination but Hullu scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Hullu avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hullu lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Hardin throws a nice looking combination but Hullu bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Hullu feints the counter takedown.
Hullu fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hardin manages to avoid it.
Hullu throws a half hearted mid kick.
Hullu misses with a body shot
and Hardin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Hardin tries a low kick but Hullu avoids it.
Hullu has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Hullu misses the jab.
Hardin jabs Hullu right on the nose. Hullu blinks but takes it well.
Nice body punch from Hullu.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hullu throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hullu swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
#T2#
Hullu throws a nice looking combination but Hardin bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Hardin throws a nice inside leg kick.
Hardin throws a hook but Hullu blocks it.
Hardin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hullu pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hullu throws a half hearted mid kick.
Hullu connects with a body shot.
Hardin throws a looping overhand right but Hullu ducks down to avoid it.
Hullu is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Hardin with a body shot.
Hullu throws a lazy head kick
and Hardin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CL2#
Hullu rushes Hardin and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Hardin is looking to control Hullu's arms but Hullu gets an underhook and turns him. Now Hardin has his back to the cage.
Hullu tries to land knees in the clinch but Hardin avoids the damage to the body.
Hardin working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Hardin working aggressively here.
Hardin on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Hardin misses with some punches.
#T3#
Hardin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hullu tries to land knees in the clinch but Hardin avoids the damage to the body.
Hullu scores with a nice hook to the head.
Hardin tries a body shot but Hullu blocks it.
Hardin has a couple of punches blocked by Hullu.
Hullu missing with knees to the body.
Hullu lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Still in the clinch, Hardin scores with a nice short uppercut.
Hullu unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Hullu lands a good knee to the midsection. Hardin won't want to take too many of those.
Hardin tries to throw a body punch but Hullu avoids it by throwing Hardin back against the cage.
Hullu has Hardin pressed against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Hardin.
Hullu trying to land knees to the body.
Hullu avoiding damage as Hardin throws knees to the body.
Hullu landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Hullu missing with knees to the body.
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!
Hardin is trying to push Hullu away but Hullu has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A body shot lands from Hardin.
#T4#
Hullu scores with a nice hook to the head.
Hardin wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
#TD2#
Hullu gets control of Hardin's arms and successfully pulls guard. Hullu will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Hullu keeping full guard, as Hardin tries to pass.
Hullu keeping moving, preventing Hardin from controlling successfully.
Hullu looking for a sweep. Not yet Hullu, not yet.
Hullu looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Hardin stopping the sweep attempt from Hullu.#SUB2#
Hullu looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Hardin trying to control the position from guard on top but Hullu is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Heppu Hullu will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Heppu Hullu's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
A head kick misses from Hardin.
Hullu changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Hullu jabs Hardin to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Hardin swinging wildly here.
Hardin looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A telegraphed right hand from Hardin misses the target.
Hardin misses the shot to the body.
Hardin takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Hullu throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Hardin swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A head kick misses from Hullu.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hullu cracks Hardin with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Hardin lands a nice hook to Hullu's body. Hullu takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Hardin misses with a two punch combination.
Hardin scores with a jab.
Hardin takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#T1#
Hullu lands with a good body shot.
John Hardin is winning the standup battle so far.
Hardin walks forward, straight into a front kick from Hullu.
Hardin lands a head shot.
Hullu scores with a kick to the midsection.
Hardin takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Hullu bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Hullu digs a good hook to Hardin's body.
Hardin rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
#TD2#
and Hullu counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB#
Hardin has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Hullu can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hullu stays in close to Hardin's body and controls the position. #SUB#
Hardin throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Hullu 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. #T2#
Hardin is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Hullu 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.
Hullu slips nicely into half guard.
Hullu has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Hullu not doing much here.
#T3#
Hullu's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Hullu is thwarting Hardin's attempts to control the position.
Hullu controlling the pace. #SUB2#
Hardin is defending against the submission attempts here by Hullu.
Hardin preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Hullu moves into full mount! Hardin won't be happy about that!
Hullu tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Let's hope that Hullu 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.
More stalling from Hullu.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Heppu Hullu showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Heppu Hullu's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Hullu misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hardin looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Hullu looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Hullu fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hardin manages to avoid it.
Hullu throws a push kick but Hardin slaps the foot to one side.
Hullu avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hullu walks into a stiff left hand from Hardin.
Hullu scores with a sloppy right hand. Hardin should have avoided that one.
Hullu misses the shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hullu jabs at Hardin's body.
Hardin throws a body punch but Hullu moves out of range.
Hullu lands the left hand.
Nice defenses there by Hullu.
Hardin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hullu.
#T1#
Hullu misses the shot to the body.
Hardin misses with a few strikes there.
Hullu lands a nice hook to Hardin's body. Hardin takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Hullu throws a head kick but Hardin moves out of range.
Hardin throws out a loose jab but Hullu uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hardin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nice body punch from Hullu.
Hardin throws a hook to the side of Hullu's head but Hullu sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hullu tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Hullu scores with a body shot.
Hullu avoids the body shot from Hardin.
A solid leg kick lands there for Hullu.
Hullu ducks under a wild hook from Hardin.
A head kick misses from Hardin.
John Hardin is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hullu works Hardin's body with a nice hook.
Heppu Hullu is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
Hullu blocks a jab.
Hardin throws an overhand right that lands on Hullu's shoulder, as Hullu tries to avoid the shot.
The fighters circling - Hardin throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Hullu changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Hullu cracks Hardin with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hullu punishes Hardin's body with a nice straight punch.
Hardin throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hullu sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Hullu.
It looked like Hardin wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Hullu lands a slapping body shot.
Hullu lands with a slapping head kick.
Hardin moves out of range as Hullu throws a body kick.
Hardin avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hullu takes a swing at Hardin's ribcage but misses.
Hullu swings for the body but Hardin moves out of range.
#T3#
Hullu tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hardin fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Hullu on the side of the head.
Hullu connects with a nice looking jab.
Hullu wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Hullu.
Hullu scores with a kick to the midsection.
Hardin throws a right and a left that Hullu avoids nicely.
Jab, jab by Hullu - just one landing.
Hardin takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Hullu misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hardin.
Hullu jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A little feinted left hand from Hardin on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Hullu listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Hardin misses with a combination
#TD2#
and Hullu counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
John Hardin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hullu stalling.
Hardin is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Hullu not doing much here.
Hullu is continuing to stall.#SUB#
Hardin looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Heppu Hullu comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Hullu 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 Steven Brown scores the fight 28:29
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 27:30
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Heppu Hullu!
After winning the bout, Heppu Hullu 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:
SFL 70 | Rishkinov vs Izzy II
Date: May 15, 2021 |
#R1#
Belport jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Belport on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Belport looks to score with a jab to the body but Hullu is just out of range.
Hullu drops down looking for a counter takedown but Belport sprawls and moves away.
Belport misses with a hook
#CL#
and Hullu counters by moving into the clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Hullu obliges.
Hullu trying to land knees to the body.
Belport misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hullu lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Belport 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.
Belport managing to block the knees to the body from Hullu.
Hullu doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Belport manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Belport taking a breather.
Belport receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hullu goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Belport tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Hullu avoids it.
Hullu using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Belport has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Hullu managing to block the knees to the body from Belport.
#T1#
Belport effectively controlling the action here.
Hullu misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A nice left hand lands by Belport.
Hullu lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Hullu putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Belport in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Belport blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Hullu lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
I was talking to Hullu's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Hullu tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Belport avoids it.
Belport blocks a body shot from Hullu.
Belport trying to control the position but instead, Hullu has worked for underhooks and has pushed Belport into the cage.
Hullu is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Hullu can't find room to land a body shot as Belport controls the action.
#T2#
Hullu pushes Belport back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A nice left hand lands by Belport.
Belport trying to control the position but instead, Hullu has worked for underhooks and has pushed Belport into the cage.
Hullu scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short body shot lands from Belport as the two fighters clinch.
Belport stalling the fight.
Knees to the body from Hullu.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hullu content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Hullu goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Hullu fails to land.
Hullu misses with some punches.
Belport avoiding damage as Hullu throws knees to the body.
Hullu tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Hullu doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hullu goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Belport managing to block the knees to the body from Hullu.
#T3#
Belport has Hullu pressed against the cage.
Hullu lands a nice uppercut.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Hullu with a knee to the head.
Hullu swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hullu pushes Belport back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Hullu lands a body shot.
Belport managing to block the knees to the body from Hullu.
Hullu misses with a hook to the ribs.
Belport is leaning against Hullu and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Belport taking a breather.
Hullu throws a knee to the head but misses.
Belport effectively controlling the action here.
Belport is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Hullu is defending well for now.
Hullu digs a right hand underneath Belport's ribcage. Belport let out a lung full of air as it connected.#T4#
Hullu tries to work over Belport's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hullu landing knees to the body.
Hullu tries a knee to the head but Belport blocks it.
Hullu working Belport over with knees to the body.
Belport looks winded!
Belport is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Hullu is keeping busy.
Belport doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Belport wants to stall.
Belport slows down the pace here.
Hullu tries to land a knee to the head but Belport blocks with his arms.
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!
Hullu using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Belport has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Belport throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Hullu blocks it with crossed arms.
Belport tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Hullu with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Heppu Hullu 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#
Belport misses with a looping left.
Hullu throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
letting Belport counter with a right hand.
Hullu cracks Belport with an open hand slap.
Hullu keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Belport.
Belport throws a body shot but no joy.
Belport throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hullu appears to be looking for a big counter.
Belport with a jab.
Hullu swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Belport connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Hullu takes one to the chin there.
Hullu throws a body shot but no joy.
Belport lands with an overhand left.
Belport ducks under a wild hook from Hullu.
Belport doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Hullu pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hullu throws a body punch but Belport moves out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Belport! But no joy.
Hullu changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.#T1#
Belport looks to land a right hand but Hullu moved out of range.
Hullu lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Hullu dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Belport misses the jab.
Hullu misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Belport.
#CL#
Hullu moves into the clinch.
Hullu misses with a short punch on the inside.
Belport lands a body punch in the clinch.
Belport controlling the action here for a moment.
Belport blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Belport leaning his opponent against the cage.
Belport tries to land knees in the clinch but Hullu avoids the damage to the body. #T2#
Hullu tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Belport avoids it.
Hullu missing with knees to the body.
Belport pressing his opponent against the cage.
Hullu blocks an elbow strike from Belport.
Belport blocks a body shot from Hullu.
Belport avoiding damage as Hullu throws knees to the body.
Hullu is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Belport can do to turn this around?
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Belport will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Hullu up against the cage.
Belport misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Hullu.
A body shot lands from Hullu.
Hullu with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Hullu with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hullu tries to land knees in the clinch but Belport avoids the damage to the body. #T3#
Belport tries a body shot but Hullu blocks it.
Hullu lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Belport using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Hullu missing with knees to the body.
Hullu tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Belport avoids it.
Heppu Hullu has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Hullu tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Belport avoids it.
Belport throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Belport tries to stall but Hullu uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Belport works on Hullu's body with a couple of short punches.
Belport controlling the action here for a moment.
Belport avoiding damage as Hullu throws knees to the body.
Belport taking a breather.
Belport blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Hullu with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
#T4#
Hullu tries a knee to the head but Belport blocks it.
Hullu on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Hullu missing with knees to the body.
Hullu unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Hullu landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Belport is breathing heavily.
A right handed body shot lands from Belport.
Hullu avoids a wild elbow strike from Belport.
Belport is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
The referee is keeping an eye on Belport - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Hullu putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Belport in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hullu lands a nice knee to the body.
Hullu tries to work over Belport's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hullu misses with a punch to the body.
Belport looking to slow down the pace here.
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 Heppu Hullu will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Hullu lands a nice looking body shot.
Bitor Belport seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Belport takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Belport throws a big shot that misses.
Hullu throws a body punch but Belport moves out of range.
Belport lands with an overhand left.
Belport rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hullu moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Belport might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Belport with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Hullu to score with a decent uppercut.
Hullu takes a swing at Belport's ribcage but misses.
Belport looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Belport throws a hook but Hullu blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Belport gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Hullu.
Hullu throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Hullu misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Belport walks forward, straight into a front kick from Hullu.
Hullu swings for the body but Belport moves out of range.
#T1#
Hullu throws a head kick but Belport moves out of range.
Hullu lands a nice shot to the body.
Hullu scores with a hook to the body. Belport takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Belport takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
A lazy left from Hullu finds it's target.
Hullu misses with a body kick.
Hullu scores with the left hand. Belport knows he should have avoided that one.
Hullu takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Belport takes a swing at Hullu's ribcage but misses.
Belport sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Hullu scores with a nice right hand.
Belport thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hullu thumps Belport with a low 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!
Hullu is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Heppu Hullu is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Heppu Hullu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T2#
Hullu throws the kick towards the body but Belport avoids it.
Hullu checks a leg kick nicely.
Hullu pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Belport throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Belport moves out of range as Hullu throws a body kick.
Hullu throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Hullu avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hullu takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Belport has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Hullu.#CL2#
Belport darts in and clinches Hullu up against the cage.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Belport.
Belport looking to slow down the pace here.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
A body shot lands from Belport.
Belport avoiding damage as Hullu throws knees to the body.
#T3#
Hullu goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Belport lands a body punch in the clinch.
Belport tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Hullu avoids it.
Belport is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Hullu misses with a knee strike.
Hullu tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Belport's elbow.
Belport on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Belport has Hullu pressed against the cage.
Hullu tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hullu misses with a knee strike.
Belport looking to slow down the pace here.
Hullu is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Belport is keeping busy.#T4#
Hullu is working Belport over against the cage.
Hullu missing with knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Hullu.
Hullu is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Belport is defending well.
Hullu lands a right hand.
Bitor Belport has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Belport manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
A short body shot lands from Hullu as the two fighters clinch.
Belport takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Belport tries to stall but Hullu uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Hullu is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Belport is defending well for now.
Belport scores with a hook to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Heppu Hullu showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Hullu 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 Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 30:27
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Heppu Hullu!
Heppu Hullu decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
SFL 57 | Babinski vs Krylov
Date: Mar 27, 2021 |
#R1#
A combination from Hullu does no damage. #CL2#
Hullu has Knuckles up against the cage in a clinch.
Hullu tries to land knees in the clinch but Knuckles avoids the damage to the body.
Knuckles throws a head punch that misses.
Hullu misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Knuckles.
Knuckles doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hullu trying to land knees to the body.
A shot in the inside from Knuckles.
Hullu misses with a short punch on the inside.
Knuckles scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Knuckles managing to block the knees to the body from Hullu.
Knuckles misses with the head strike.
Knuckles blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Hullu doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head punch on the inside from Knuckles fails to land.
Knuckles gets through Hullu's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Knuckles lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Knuckles lands a hook to the side of the head.
Hullu takes a shot to the head.
Knuckles lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Hullu or not.
Hullu tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Knuckles's elbow. #T1#
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Knuckles creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Knuckles.
Knuckles lands a nice uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Knuckles.
Knuckles lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Knuckles stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
A short left from Knuckles.
Knuckles lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A right handed body shot lands from Hullu.
Knuckles managing to block the knees to the body from Hullu.
Stalling in the clinch from Hullu.
Hullu lands a right hand.
Still in the clinch, Knuckles scores with a nice short uppercut.
Knuckles throws a head punch that misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Knuckles tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Knuckles.
Knuckles gets through Hullu's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Knuckles working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Knuckles working aggressively here.
Knuckles lands a nice uppercut.
Hullu misses with a body punch.
#T2#
Knuckles blocks an uppercut.
Knuckles fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Knuckles misses with a punch on the inside.
Knuckles fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hullu has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Knuckles seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Hullu can turn it around.
Knuckles working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Hullu missing with knees to the body.
Hullu lands a nice knee to the body.
Knuckles blocks a body shot from Hullu.
Knuckles digs a right hand underneath Hullu's ribcage. Hullu let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Knuckles managing to block the knees to the body from Hullu.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hullu.
Knuckles misses with a punch on the inside.
Knuckles misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hullu tries to throw a body punch but Knuckles avoids it by throwing Hullu back against the cage.
Knuckles lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Knuckles working aggressively here.
Knuckles throws a head punch that misses.
A short uppercut from Knuckles.
Knuckles has a couple of punches blocked by Hullu.
Knuckles managing to block the knees to the body from Hullu.
Hullu blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Knuckles has a couple of punches blocked by Hullu.
#T3#
A right handed body shot lands from Knuckles.
Hullu presses Knuckles against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Knuckles is working Hullu over against the cage.
Hullu tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Knuckles lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Knuckles misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hullu misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Knuckles.
Knuckles swings wildly with an uppercut but Hullu uses good head movement to avoid it.
Knuckles lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Knuckles doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short right from Knuckles.
Knuckles misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Knuckles as the two fighters clinch.
Hullu lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Knuckles misses with some punches.
Knuckles working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Knuckles lands a shoulder strike. #ROC#Hullu is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hullu looking to throw knees to the head but Knuckles is blocking nicely.
Hullu is still on wobbly legs! Can Knuckles finish him?
Hullu blocks an uppercut.
Knuckles misses with some punches.
Hullu blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hullu blocking some punches.
Knuckles misses with a short punch on the inside.
Knuckles has a couple of punches blocked by Hullu.
#T4#
Knuckles working aggressively here.
Knuckles throws a head punch that misses.
Hullu missing with knees to the body.
Hullu blocks an uppercut.
Hullu seems to have recovered his senses.
Knuckles prevents a body shot from Hullu.
Hullu trying to land knees to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Knuckles.
Knuckles lands a hook that snaps the head of Hullu backwards.
Knuckles lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Knuckles on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Hullu prevents a body shot from Knuckles.
Knuckles throws a punch but it's blocked by Hullu.
Knuckles tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hullu tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Hullu is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Knuckles is defending well for now.
Knuckles lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hullu backwards.
Knuckles lands a hook that snaps the head of Hullu backwards.
Hullu goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hullu.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Knuckles throws a punch but it's blocked by Hullu.
Hullu tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Hullu scores a nice knee to the body.
Knuckles misses with some punches.
Hullu misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Knuckles.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bobby Knuckles dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Hullu stuns Knuckles with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Knuckles throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Knuckles takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Knuckles misses with a looping left.
Knuckles fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Hullu checks it well.
Hullu looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Hullu dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A low kick lands for Knuckles.
Nice body kick there by Hullu.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hullu throws a front kick that sends Knuckles stumbling back into the cage.
Knuckles takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Knuckles is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hullu can do to turn this around?
Nice defenses there by Hullu.#T1#
Knuckles misses with a kick to the body.
Hullu throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hullu keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Hullu scores with a nice body kick.
Hullu misses with a right hand
and Knuckles counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CUT#It looks like Heppu Hullu has been cut.
Hullu lands a right hook to the body.
Knuckles throws a solid leg kick but Hullu takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Knuckles.
Hullu tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hullu scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Hullu throws a body punch but Knuckles moves out of range.
Hullu throws a hook to the side of Knuckles's head but Knuckles sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T2#
Hullu swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Heppu Hullu seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hullu checks a leg kick.
Hullu blocks a low kick nicely.
Knuckles connects with the punch.
Hullu tries to clinch
and Knuckles counters with a nice uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hullu jabs at Knuckles's body.
Hullu lands a nice looking body kick.
A thudding body kick lands there by Hullu!
Hullu connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Knuckles's hands.
Hullu misses the shot to the body.
A little feinted left hand from Knuckles on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Knuckles throws a low kick but Hullu avoids it.#T3#
Hullu just misses with a punch to the body.
It appears Knuckles was looking to counter with a kick there.
Knuckles is looking to score with low kicks.
Hullu with the counter takedown but Knuckles avoids it easily.
Hullu misses with a body shot.
Knuckles fires out a quick counter leg kick but Hullu just manages to avoid it.
Some bone on bone action there as Hullu checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Hullu feints the counter takedown.
Hullu misses with a body kick.
Knuckles fires out a quick counter leg kick but Hullu just manages to avoid it.
Knuckles moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Hullu swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Knuckles circles away from the clinch attempt.
Knuckles tests Hullu's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Hullu scores with a shot to the body.
#T4#
Hullu shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Knuckles fires out a quick counter leg kick but Hullu just manages to avoid it.
A swing and a miss from Knuckles.
Hullu misses with a body kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Hullu.
Hullu tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Knuckles was well out of range. Poor timing from Hullu.
Knuckles jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Knuckles misses with a looping left.
Knuckles motions for Hullu to come forward. Knuckles throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Hullu with the counter takedown but Knuckles avoids it easily.
Hullu moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Knuckles lands the left hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hullu moves away from the strike by Knuckles.
Hullu checks the leg kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Heppu Hullu showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Heppu Hullu's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Hullu tries to move into range but Knuckles moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Knuckles looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Knuckles misses with a low kick.
Hullu is trying to counter with his kicks.
Hullu is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Knuckles rather than just go for the knockout.
A jab lands there for Hullu.
Hullu blocks a low kick nicely.
Heppu Hullu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Knuckles steps in with a hook that catches Hullu right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Knuckles follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Hullu looks absolutely devastated.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bobby Knuckles!
Bobby Knuckles thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
SFL 32 | Red Dawn
Date: Dec 12, 2020 |
#R1#
Orion misses with a low kick.
Orion seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Orion keeps Hullu at a distance using the push kick.
Orion connects with an inside leg kick.
Hullu has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Orion lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Orion lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Hullu closes this distance looking for a takedown but Orion circles away.#TD2#
Hullu drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Orion is looking for a sweep.
Orion struggling a bit here.#SUB2#
Hullu looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Hullu is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Orion's shoulder. That is not cool. #T1#
Orion can't do much from the bottom here.
Orion is looking to reverse the position.
Hullu trying to control the position but Orion is working away.
Orion is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Hullu trying to control the action but Orion is working from the bottom.
Orion trying to remain calm as Hullu controls from the top position.#T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Hullu working away.
Hullu wants to lay and pray for a moment but Orion keeps working.
Orion trying his best to control but Hullu has mounted him.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hullu controlling from mount.
Orion tries to hold on but Hullu postures up.
Hullu seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Orion is holding on tight.
Orion tries to hold on but Hullu pushes him away.
Hullu wants to take Orion's back here but Orion is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Hullu controlling his opponent.
Hullu wants to control the pace but Orion is squirming around nicely. #T3#
Orion is desperately trying to improve his position but Hullu has a good base and remains in mount.
Hullu wants to take his opponent's back but Orion doesn't allow it.
Orion is looking to improve his position but Hullu isn't that keen on the idea.
Orion is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Orion tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Orion wants to control but Hullu is having none of it.
Orion is desperately trying to improve his position but Hullu has a good base and remains in mount.#T4#
Hullu sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Hullu wants to control the pace but Orion is squirming around nicely.
Hullu avoids the attempt from Orion to control.
Orion is wriggling around trying to escape.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Orion is working hard here to advance position.
Orion tries to hold on but Hullu postures up.
Hullu wants to control the pace but Orion is squirming around nicely.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Heppu Hullu dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Hullu shoots in for a double leg but Orion sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Cole Orion has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Orion lands a nice hook to Hullu's body. Hullu takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Hullu has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Orion thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hullu is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Hullu closes this distance looking for a takedown but Orion circles away.#TD2#
Hullu feints and as Orion raises his hands in defense, Hullu changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.#SUB#
Orion has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Hullu can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Orion is trying to keep Hullu in close.
#SUB#
Orion escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Hullu gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Hullu got a little sloppy there for a moment and Orion has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Hullu has managed to get both his arms back between Orion's legs - danger averted.
Hullu pushes down on Orion's leg and manages to get into half guard.#T1#
Orion controlling the position for now.
Hullu trying to control from half guard but Orion is working away.
Orion trying to control from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Orion actively working from the bottom here.
Orion trying to control but Hullu postures up.
#SUB2#
Hullu is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Orion doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Hullu.
Orion is looking to improve his position.
#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Orion wants to control but Hullu is keeping busy.
Hullu is keen to just control but Orion is a slippery customer.
Orion keeping control of the position. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T3#
Orion lands a nice looking body kick.
Hullu shoots in but no luck this time.
Cole Orion has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Heppu Hullu.
Orion lands with a nice body kick.
Orion tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Hullu shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Orion pinned against the cage. Orion gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Hullu takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
A lazy left from Orion finds it's target.
Orion with the inside leg kick.
Orion misses with a body kick.
Hullu tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#TD2#
Hullu fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Orion to the ground. Hullu is now in Orion's guard.#SUB#
Orion is looking for a triangle but Hullu pushes his legs off easily.
#T4#
Orion trying to keep a closed guard but Hullu is proving a slippery customer.
#SUB#
Hullu avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Orion keeping moving, preventing Hullu from controlling successfully.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hullu is fighting to break Orion's control of his arms but Orion is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Hullu content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Orion has locked up a guillotine! Orion's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Hullu is holding on here and Orion must be using up a lot of energy. Hullu has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Orion gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Cole Orion! |
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Event:
TWGC 32 (205lbs, D2): Finals - Round 3
Date: Nov 05, 2020 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 3 losses; Kazuma Kuwabara! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 1 losses; Heppu Hullu!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Don Winkell and Timothy Bukovac.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL#
Kuwabara rushes Hullu and presses him up against the cage.#TD#
Kuwabara lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Kuwabara (2) vs (0) Hullu#SUB#
Kuwabara is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Hullu doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Kuwabara. #SUB#
Kuwabara 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. Hullu tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Kuwabara!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Kazuma Kuwabara!
Kazuma Kuwabara is the new light heavyweight champion!
After winning the bout, Kazuma Kuwabara 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:
TWGC 32 (205lbs, D2): Finals - Round 2
Date: Nov 04, 2020 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 4 losses; Helio Silva! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 1 losses; Heppu Hullu!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Percy O'Donnell and Frank Antenori.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#TD2#
Hullu closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Silva did well to prevent Hullu getting side control. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Silva (0) vs (2) Hullu
Hullu not doing much here.
Silva wants to sweep but Hullu has passed to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Silva (0) vs (5) Hullu
A lull in the action here.
Silva is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Hullu off and has taken his back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Silva (4) vs (5) Hullu
Hullu manages to reverse the position and now he's in Silva's guard. Nice work there by Hullu.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Silva (4) vs (7) Hullu
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hullu pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Silva is keeping the position for now.
Silva is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Silva is pulling down on Hullu's head. It's preventing any offense from Hullu, at least for the moment.#T1#
Silva not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Silva pulls Hullu in close to prevent any damage.
Silva is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Silva is pulling down on Hullu's head to control his posture.
Hullu is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#T2#
Hullu wants to control from the top but Silva keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hullu wants to pass the guard but Silva is keeping the position.
Silva is controlling Hullu's posture.
Hullu pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Silva is keeping the position for now. #T3#
Silva looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Silva is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Silva has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Hullu controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Silva pulls Hullu in close to prevent any damage.
Hullu tries to free his leg and advance position but Silva is retaining full guard.
Hullu wants to control from the top but Silva keeps moving.
Silva managing to control the position. #T4#
Hullu wants to control from the top but Silva keeps moving.
Silva is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Silva continues to stall.
Silva looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Hullu trying to control the position from guard on top but Silva is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Silva looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hullu is one step ahead there. #T5#
Silva keeping moving, preventing Hullu from controlling successfully.
Hullu looking to pass the guard.
Silva pulls Hullu in close to prevent any damage.
Hullu trying to control the position from guard on top but Silva is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T6#
Hullu sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Silva looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hullu is one step ahead there.
Silva keeping moving, preventing Hullu from controlling successfully.
Silva is trying to hold Hullu in close to prevent damage but Hullu has managed to pass into half guard.
Hullu is looking to take a break and control but Silva is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T7#
Silva trying to control but Hullu postures up.
Hullu trying to control the action but Silva is working from the bottom.
Hullu is taking a breather. Silva says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Hullu's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Silva manages to get to full guard.
Silva has his hands on Hullu's head, controlling the position.
Hullu won't allow Silva to sweep him here. #T8#
Silva is working hard here to advance position.
Hullu trying to control but Silva is working from the bottom.
Hullu must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Silva wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Hullu trying to control the position from guard on top but Silva is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Silva is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Hullu is aware though and is defending well.
Hullu trying to control but Silva is working from the bottom. #T9#
Silva wants to sweep but no luck.
Hullu being controlled here momentarily.
Silva not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Silva wants to sweep here but Hullu controlling him for the moment.
Hullu trying to control the position from guard on top but Silva is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Silva seems keen to control Hullu's posture.#T10#
Silva is trying to control the position but Hullu postures up. #SUB#
Silva is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Hullu wants to pass the guard but Silva is keeping the position.
Silva looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hullu is one step ahead there.
Silva is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Hullu trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T11#
Silva keeping moving, preventing Hullu from controlling successfully.
Silva is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Hullu is pushing down on Silva's leg trying to pass to half guard. Silva is fighting to maintain full guard but Hullu has managed to sneak the leg through.
Hullu performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Silva makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Silva.
Hullu being controlled here momentarily. #T12#
Hullu looking to pass the guard.
Silva trying to control the position.
Silva is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #SUB#
Silva has his foot on Hullu's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Hullu works his way back into a safe position though.#T13#
Silva controlling the position.
Hullu is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Silva wants to sweep but no luck.
Silva trying to control the position here.
Hullu trying to control but Silva is working from the bottom.
Silva pulls Hullu in close to prevent any damage.
Hullu stopping the sweep attempt from Silva.
Hullu wants to control from the top but Silva keeps moving. #T14#
Hullu's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Silva manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Hullu manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Silva (6) vs (7) Hullu
Hullu tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Silva tries to free his leg and advance position but Hullu is retaining full guard.
Silva postures up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hullu is pulling down on Silva's head to control his posture.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hullu wins on points by 7 to 6.
A victorious Heppu Hullu 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:
TWGC 32 (205lbs, D2): Finals - Round 1
Date: Nov 03, 2020 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Anthony Camacho! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 1 losses; Heppu Hullu!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD2#
Hullu closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Camacho (0) vs (4) Hullu
Camacho is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Hullu is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Camacho's shoulder. That is not cool.
Hullu working away.
Camacho trying to remain calm as Hullu controls from the top position.
Camacho is trying to control Hullu's posture but Hullu avoids it.
Hullu has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Camacho! Score +2 for reaching mount: Camacho (0) vs (6) Hullu
Camacho is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Camacho prevents Hullu from taking his back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Camacho manages to regain half guard. Good work. #SUB#
Camacho looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T1#
Camacho wants to improve his position but Hullu is controlling well.
Hullu content to control rather than advance.
Hullu wants to pass the guard but Camacho is defending well. #SUB#
Camacho actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Camacho actively working from the bottom here.
Camacho is in trouble now - Hullu has advanced to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Camacho (0) vs (9) Hullu#T2#
Camacho tries to hold on but Hullu postures up.
Camacho is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Camacho slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Camacho is trying to maintain the position but Hullu is very close to passing his half guard.
Camacho is looking to improve his position.
Hullu is controlling the pace.
#SUB#
Camacho looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T3#
Hullu controlling the action here. #SUB#
Camacho is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Hullu pulls his head out easily.
Hullu takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#SUB#
Camacho looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Hullu keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Camacho is trying to get back to full guard.
Hullu is figuring out what he wants to do next.#T4#
Camacho is looking to control Hullu's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Camacho avoid being mounted?
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hullu takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Camacho tries to get to full guard but Hullu has control of the leg. #SUB#
Camacho looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Camacho is trying to get back to full guard.
Hullu is taking a breather. Camacho says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.#T5#
Camacho wants to get back to full guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Hullu in particular looking to stall.
Hullu passes to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Camacho (0) vs (12) Hullu
Hullu content just to control the position here.
Camacho keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Hullu tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Camacho tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Camacho tries to hold on but Hullu postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T6#
Camacho can't escape the position.
Camacho is working hard here to advance position.
Camacho bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Camacho (2) vs (12) Hullu
Hullu has Camacho pulled in close to control his posture.
Camacho preventing the sweep.
Hullu has Camacho pulled in close to control his posture.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Hullu is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Camacho (2) vs (14) Hullu#SUB#
Camacho is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Hullu sitting in guard, not really doing much. #T7##SUB#
Camacho escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Hullu gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB#
Camacho looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Hullu controls from within his opponent's guard. #SUB#
Camacho throws his legs up looking for a submission but Hullu uses it to pass to side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Camacho (2) vs (17) Hullu#SUB2#
Hullu tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Hullu has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #T8#
Camacho manages to work his way to half guard, despite Hullu's best efforts.#SUB#
Camacho looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Hullu controlling the pace.
Camacho is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Hullu jumps into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Camacho (2) vs (20) Hullu
Camacho is trying to improve his position.
A lull in the action here.#T9#
Camacho trying to control but Hullu flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back! Score +3 for taking back: Camacho (2) vs (23) Hullu
Hullu controls the action.
Camacho trying to control the hands but Hullu won't let him.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
#T10#
Camacho trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Our spies down at at Malmi Aitta inform us that Hullu has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Hullu controlling the position well here. Camacho rolled but Hullu kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
#SUB2#
Hullu is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Camacho can't escape the position.
Hullu has good solid back control here.
Let's hope that Hullu 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.#T11#
Hullu controlling well, preventing Camacho from escaping the position.
Good control from Hullu.#SUB2#
Camacho fending off the submission attempt from Hullu.
Good control from Hullu.#SUB2#
Hullu is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Camacho has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Hullu avoiding Camacho 's attempts to control his hands. #T12#
Hullu is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Hullu.
It looks like Hullu 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.#SUB2#
Hullu is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Camacho has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Camacho is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Hullu.
#T13#
Camacho manages to reverse the position and now he's in Hullu's guard. Nice work there by Camacho.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Camacho (4) vs (23) Hullu
Hullu pulls Camacho in close to prevent any damage.
Camacho pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hullu is keeping the position for now.
Hullu seems keen to control Camacho's posture.
Camacho tries to free his leg and advance position but Hullu is retaining full guard.
Hullu controlling the position.#T14#
Hullu keeping moving, preventing Camacho from controlling successfully.
Camacho is really struggling to control Hullu but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Hullu managing to control the position.
Hullu is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hullu bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Camacho's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Camacho (4) vs (25) Hullu
And that's the end of the fight!
Hullu wins on points by 25 to 4.
Heppu Hullu 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 32 (205lbs, D2): Hilo Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Oct 26, 2020 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 1 losses; Heppu Hullu! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Douglas Gracie!
The judges for this bout are Micheangelo Fripello, Jeff Smith and Paul Gruel.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#TD2#
Gracie shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Hullu is trying to defend but Gracie finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Hullu (0) vs (2) Gracie
Gracie tries to pass to full mount but Hullu defends it.
Gracie is trying to control. Hullu wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Gracie controlling the action here.
Hullu wants to get back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gracie trying to control from half guard but Hullu is working away.
Gracie wants to pass to mount but Hullu is defending the position.
Hullu's coaches at Malmi Aitta 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.
Hullu tries to get to full guard but Gracie has control of the leg. #T1#
Gracie stalling.
Hullu trying to hold on to Gracie's head to control him but Gracie postures up.
Hullu is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Gracie 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.
Hullu is trying is best to control the position here. #T2#
Hullu is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Hullu is working hard here to advance position.
Gracie controlling the action here.
Hullu is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Hullu trying to control from the bottom.
Gracie sitting and controlling from the half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Hullu manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #T3##SUB#
Hullu is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Gracie is aware though and is defending well.
Gracie works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Gracie is looking to advance position but Hullu won't allow it.
Hullu keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Hullu is staying active underneath Gracie, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Gracie is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Hullu gets full guard.
Hullu looking for a sweep. Not yet Hullu, not yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gracie trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T4#
Gracie wants to control from the top but Hullu keeps moving.
Gracie being controlled here momentarily.
Hullu continues to stall.
Hullu looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Hullu controlling Gracie's posture.
Gracie trying to control the position from guard on top but Hullu is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hullu is controlling Gracie's posture.#T5#
Gracie is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Hullu pulls Gracie in close to prevent any damage.
Gracie stopping the sweep attempt from Hullu.
Hullu lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Hullu (2) vs (2) Gracie#T6#
Gracie pulls Hullu in close to his closed guard and prevents Hullu from doing any damage or advancing position.
Gracie tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Hullu looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Hullu passes Gracie's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Gracie wants to get back to full guard.
Well, if Hullu 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.
Gracie trying to hold on to Hullu's head to control him but Hullu postures up.
#T7##SUB#
Hullu 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.
Hullu slows the pace down in half guard.
Gracie is trying to maintain the position but Hullu is very close to passing his half guard.#T8#
Hullu is pressing down on Gracie's thigh, looking to free his foot. Gracie is holding on for now.
Hullu has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Hullu (5) vs (2) Gracie
Gracie tries to reverse the position but Hullu maintains control.
Hullu controlling the position easily from mount.
Gracie is looking to get to half guard.
Gracie tries to hold on but Hullu postures up.#T9#
Hullu content just to control the position here.
Gracie is looking to improve his position but Hullu isn't that keen on the idea.
Hullu controlling his opponent. #T10#
Gracie is wriggling around here but as he tries to escape, Hullu has taken his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Hullu (8) vs (2) Gracie
Hullu slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Hullu seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Gracie for as long as he can get away with.#SUB#
Hullu is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Gracie is defending well though. Hullu let's go of the attempt for now.
Hullu really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Gracie.#T11#
Hullu gets his hands free as Gracie looks to control.
Hullu has the hooks in. Gracie is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Gracie is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Hullu'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.
Gracie just trying to survive but Hullu is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Hullu will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T12#
Gracie tries to roll but Hullu sticks to his back.
Hullu has good solid back control here.
Gracie tries to break free.
Hullu has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Gracie's body.
#SUB#
Hullu is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Gracie is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Hullu off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.#T13#
Gracie trying to control the hands but Hullu won't let him.
Hullu controlling well, preventing Gracie from escaping the position.
Hullu really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Gracie.
Hullu is hanging on to Gracie's back as he tries to escape.
Hullu is riding his opponent, not letting Gracie buck him off.
Hullu has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#T14#
Gracie can't escape the position.
Hullu keeps control of the position easily here as Gracie tries to buck him off.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Further stalling from Hullu.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Hullu is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Gracie is defending well though. Hullu let's go of the attempt for now.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hullu takes the fight on points by 8 to 2.
A relieved looking Heppu Hullu 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 18 | Caes de Guerra
Date: Oct 10, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hullu displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Barnhardt throws out the jab.
Hullu fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Barnhardt has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Good exchange - Hullu coming out on top.
A low kick from Barnhardt is predictable there #TD2#
and Hullu counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Hullu is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Barnhardt seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Barnhardt working a defensive guard here.
Barnhardt looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Hullu wants to pass the guard but Barnhardt is keeping the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barnhardt is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Hullu stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Barnhardt swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T1#
Hullu showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Barnhardt looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Barnhardt trying to control the position.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Hullu slips nicely into half guard.
Barnhardt trying to control from the bottom.
Barnhardt is refusing to be controlled, as Hullu sits in half guard. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Hullu passes to side control. #SUB2#
Hullu is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Barnhardt has escaped the position, nice work there.
Barnhardt wants to control but Hullu postures up.
Barnhardt is looking to reverse the position.#SUB2#
Hullu is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Barnhardt is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB2#
Hullu is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Barnhardt knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #T3##SUB2#
Hullu is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Barnhardt has escaped the position, nice work there. #SUB2#
Hullu is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Barnhardt knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Barnhardt is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Hullu works to advance to full mount. Barnhardt defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Hullu avoids the attempt from Barnhardt to control.
Barnhardt slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Barnhardt trying to hold on to Hullu's head to control him but Hullu postures up.
Barnhardt gets full guard.
Barnhardt controlling the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hullu postures up.
Barnhardt keeping moving, preventing Hullu from controlling successfully.
Hullu looking to pass the guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Heppu Hullu dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Hullu lands a jab to Barnhardt's midsection.
Barnhardt throws a lazy uppercut
and Hullu counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Hullu moves out of range of the body kick from Barnhardt.
Hullu explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Hullu takes a swing at Barnhardt's ribcage but misses.
Barnhardt went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
A head kick misses from Barnhardt. #CL#
Barnhardt instigates a clinch.
Barnhardt wants to get back to striking at distance but Hullu won't allow it.
Hullu misses with a punch to the body.
Barnhardt working hard to break the clinch.#BC#
Barnhardt escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barnhardt fails with an attempt to clinch.
Barnhardt throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Barnhardt throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
#CUT#It looks like Heppu Hullu has been cut.
Hullu has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Hullu bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Hullu looks to land a combination but Barnhardt avoids it well.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hullu tests Barnhardt's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T1#
Hullu throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Barnhardt looking to throw knees to the head but Hullu is blocking nicely.
A nice left hand lands by Barnhardt.
Barnhardt is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Barnhardt doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Barnhardt misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hullu with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Hullu misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Barnhardt.
Barnhardt lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#BC#
Barnhardt manages to break the clinch.
Hullu lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Hullu throws a right and a left that both miss.
Barnhardt throws a counter high kick but Hullu was just alert enough to avoid it.
Barnhardt wants to land a leg kick but Hullu is out of range.
Barnhardt misses with a hook.#T2#
Hullu's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Barnhardt connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Hullu scrambles back to his feet.
Hullu connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Barnhardt momentarily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hullu looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Barnhardt fails to land with a series of punches.
Barnhardt pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Barnhardt just misses with a punch to the body.
Hullu shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Barnhardt but Barnhardt pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Hullu lands a jab.
Barnhardt misses with a straight left.
Barnhardt fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hullu manages to avoid it.
Barnhardt misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Barnhardt throws a jab but it's blocked by Hullu.
Hullu is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Hullu slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Barnhardt tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Hullu manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#T3#
Hullu jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Hullu uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Barnhardt.
Barnhardt throws a sloppy head kick
and Hullu counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. #CL2#
Hullu fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Barnhardt, pushing him back against the cage.
Barnhardt is trying to break free.#BC#
Barnhardt breaks from the clinch.
Barnhardt takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Barnhardt looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Hullu blocks a head kick by Barnhardt.
Hullu throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hullu throws a right and a left that both miss.
Ronnie Barnhardt is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hullu with the inside leg kick.
Barnhardt scores with a head kick.
Ronnie Barnhardt is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hullu lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Barnhardt at a distance.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hullu lands with an uppercut that bounces Barnhardt off the cage and back into range.#T4#
The fighters circling - Barnhardt throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Heppu Hullu seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Nice shot lands for Hullu.
Hullu looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A looping hook to the body misses from Barnhardt. Hullu does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hullu with the counter takedown but Barnhardt avoids it easily.
Hullu dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#CL#
Barnhardt closes the distance and pushes Hullu back into the cage.
Barnhardt tries a body shot but Hullu blocks it.
Hullu has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Hullu doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hullu is working Barnhardt over against the cage.
Hullu struggles to land a body shot inside as Barnhardt controls his hands.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hullu.
Hullu lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Barnhardt managing to block the knees to the body from Hullu.
Hullu tries to land knees in the clinch but Barnhardt avoids the damage to the body. #BC#
Barnhardt pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Barnhardt throws a lazy head kick #TD2#
and Hullu counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Hullu.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Barnhardt keeping moving, preventing Hullu from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Heppu Hullu showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Heppu Hullu's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Hullu moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Hullu stuns Barnhardt with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Hullu scores with a spinning back kick!
Barnhardt misses with a head kick.
A head kick misses from Barnhardt.
Hullu connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Barnhardt's hands.
A head kick by Barnhardt misses #TD2#
and Hullu counters with a shoot takedown. Barnhardt fights it but they end up in guard.
Hullu passes Barnhardt's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hullu passes the guard and advances to mount!
Hullu takes Barnhardt's back. Could be looking for a rear naked choke here - either way, Barnhardt is in trouble. #T1##SUB2#
Hullu looking to finish the fight with a rear naked choke. Barnhardt is controlling Hullu 's left arm and he spins nicely into guard. #SUB2#
Hullu is looking for a triangle but Barnhardt pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB2#
Hullu looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Barnhardt has picked Hullu up and slammed him! Hullu can't keep hold of the triangle and Barnhardt manages to pass to side control!
Hullu is looking to reverse the position.
Heppu Hullu is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Hullu is trying to control Barnhardt's posture but Barnhardt avoids it.
Hullu is trying to improve his position.
Barnhardt wants to stand but Hullu has his arm trapped.
Barnhardt controlling the position from side mount.
Barnhardt'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.#T3#
Hullu is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Barnhardt off and has taken his back!
Barnhardt looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment. #SUB2#
Hullu working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet. #SUB2#
Barnhardt is in a bad position with Hullu working for a choke. Barnhardt manages to spin nicely into guard and the danger is over for the moment.
Barnhardt has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2#
Hullu looking for a guillotine here but Barnhardt defends easily.
#T4#
Barnhardt won't allow Hullu to sweep him here.
Ronnie Barnhardt has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hullu keeping full guard, as Barnhardt tries to pass.
Barnhardt looking to sit in guard and control but Hullu gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Barnhardt throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Barnhardt is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Hullu wants to control from the top but Barnhardt keeps moving.
And that's the end of the fight!
Heppu Hullu comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Hullu winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight for Heppu Hullu!
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight for Heppu Hullu!
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight for Heppu Hullu!
Heppu Hullu wins by unanimous decision!
Our winner, Heppu Hullu, 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:
SFL 10 | Alpha Protocol
Date: Sep 12, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bob connects with an inside leg kick.
Bob swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Bob attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Hullu checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Bob connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Hullu momentarily.
Bob 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.
Bob takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
A low kick from Bob misses #TD#
and Hullu counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Hullu.
Bob is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB2#
Bob is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Hullu stands and throws Bob's legs to the side, diving into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bob can't do much from the bottom here.
Hullu trying to control the action but Bob is working from the bottom. #T1##SUB#
Hullu wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Bob, who protects the arm well.
Hullu tries to move to mount but Bob blocks the move with his legs.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bob is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Hullu's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Bob has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at White Eagle. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.#SUB#
Hullu is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Bob sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB#
Hullu is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB2#
Bob is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Hullu pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Hullu is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Bob is staying active underneath Hullu, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SUB2#
Bob is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Hullu pulls his head out easily.
Bob is controlling Hullu's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Bob is trying to get back to full guard.#T3#
Hullu is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Bob!
Bob tries to hold on but Hullu pushes him away.
Hullu can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Bob is looking to escape.
Bob wants to hold on but Hullu pushes him away.
Bob manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Bob is looking to control Hullu's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Bob avoid being mounted?
Bob wants to improve his position but Hullu is controlling well.
#T4#
Bob is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.#SUB2#
Bob is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Hullu pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Bob is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Hullu pulls his head out easily.
Hullu looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #SUB2#
Bob actively working from the bottom here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bob is trying to control but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Heppu Hullu 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#
Bob tries a low kick but Hullu avoids it.
Silent Bob has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Silent Bob seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hullu uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bob.#CL#
Hullu darts in and clinches Bob up against the cage.
Hullu tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bob's elbow.
Bob doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short right from Hullu on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Hullu fails to land.
Bob works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Hullu landing knees to the body.
Bob doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bob lands with a light punch inside.
Still in the clinch, Bob scores with a nice short uppercut.
Hullu tries a body shot but Bob blocks it.
Hullu blocks a body shot from Bob.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Bob in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Bob lands with a short shot to the head.
Bob working aggressively here.
Bob throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A left hand lands to the body for Bob.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A head punch on the inside from Bob fails to land.
Hullu tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short left from Bob.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Bob. #T1#
Hullu misses with a knee to the head.
Hullu presses Bob against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Bob lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Bob on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bob misses with the head strike.
Bob makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Hullu prevents a body shot from Bob.
Silent Bob seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Hullu tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bob on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bob scores with a shoulder strike.
Bob blocks an uppercut.
Bob lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
I was talking to Hullu's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Bob on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bob scores with a hook to the body.
Hullu blocking some punches.
Hullu lands a knee to the body.
Bob scores with a nice hook to the head.
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!
Hullu lands a shot to the body.
Hullu's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Hullu working aggressively here.
#BC2#
Bob breaks the clinch.
Bob throws a chopping leg kick but Hullu manages to avoid taking any serious damage.#T2#
Hullu misses with an uppercut.
Bob jabbing away but nothing is landing.
It looked like Hullu wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
The fighters circling - Hullu throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bob throws a front kick that sends Hullu stumbling back into the cage.
Bob 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.
Bob stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Hullu takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Bob throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hullu throws out a loose jab but Bob uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hullu looks to land a left hand but Bob moved out of range nicely.
Hullu tries a head kick but it misses.
Bob takes a swing at Hullu's ribcage but misses.
Hullu lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Bob at a distance.
Hullu shoots in looking for a takedown but Bob manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Hullu's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Bob appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Bob misses with a low kick.
Bob with a hook.#T3#
Bob waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hullu.
Bob misses with a straight left.
Hullu is looking to counter the offense by Bob and move into the clinch.
Bob works Hullu's body with a nice hook.
Hullu throws a big shot that misses.
Hullu misses with a body shot.
Bob takes a swing at Hullu's ribcage but misses.
Silent Bob seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bob misses with a low kick.
Bob throws a body kick despite being completely out of range#TD#
and Hullu counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Bob is staying active underneath Hullu, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SUB#
Hullu seems to be working for a kimura but Bob defends the submission attempt.#SUB#
Hullu wants to work for an arm triangle but Bob is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Hullu is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Bob! #T4#
Bob sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.#SUB#
Hullu is looking for a kimura but Bob is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Hullu to get the leverage. #SUB2#
Bob looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
Bob looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
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!#SUB#
Hullu is working for a submission of some sort.
#SUB#
Hullu is trying to work for a kimura but Bob is defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Silent Bob showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Bob looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Bob throws a hook but Hullu blocks it.
Bob jabs Hullu to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Hullu lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Hullu takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Hullu uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bob.
Hullu looks to throw the jab but Bob is out of range.
Bob motions for Hullu to come forward. Bob throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Bob throws a hook but Hullu blocks it.
Hullu throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Bob.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bob dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Hullu jabs Bob right on the nose. Bob blinks but takes it well.
Hullu works the jab nicely.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bob finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
The crowd cheers as Bob lands an impressive looking overhand right. Hullu doesn't seem phased though.
Bob misses with a hook.#T1#
Bob moves out of range of the strikes.
A jab from Hullu misses.
Hullu throws a lazy uppercut
letting Bob counter with a right hand.
Bob feints and then cracks Hullu's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Hullu down.
Bob finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Bob avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bob connects with a solid leg kick.
Bob lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Silent Bob is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hullu blocks a leg kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Bob blocks the leg kick.
Bob throws the kick towards the body but Hullu avoids it.
Hullu blocks the body kick.
A left lands for Bob.
Hullu is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Bob scores with the left hand. Hullu knows he should have avoided that one.
Bob just misses with a punch to the body.
Bob slips under a jab.#T2#
Bob lands with a good body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hullu blocks the body kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Hullu checks a leg kick.
Hullu lands a jab.
Hullu moves out of range of the leg kick from Bob.
Hullu staying out of range there.
Bob moves out of range of the strikes.
Hullu throws a shot from downtown. Bob moves away and avoids it.
Hullu lands with an overhand left.
Bob misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hullu.
Bob throws a body shot but no joy.
Nice body punch from Hullu.
Hullu bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hullu feinted with a counter takedown.
Bob misses the jab.
Hullu slips a jab from Bob.
Bob finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Hullu throws a jab but it's blocked by Bob. #T3#
Bob swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bob tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Bob slips a jab and a cross from Hullu.
Hullu looks to score with a jab to the body but Bob is just out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hullu. Bob does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bob throws a leg kick but Hullu checks it.
Hullu moves out of range of the strikes.
Hullu takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Hullu takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Bob connects with an inside leg kick.
Hullu connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Hullu throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Bob counters with an inside leg kick.
A leg kick checked by Hullu.
Hullu looks to land a right hand but Bob moved out of range.
Bob throws a shot from downtown. Hullu moves away and avoids it.
Hullu lands a right hook to the body.
#T4#
Hullu scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bob scores with a nice right hand.
Bob waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hullu.
Bob looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Bob throws a nice inside leg kick.
Hullu dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Bob. That did some damage!
Hullu slips a straight right by Bob.
Hullu half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Hullu throws a head kick but Bob moves out of range.
Bob chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Hullu takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Bob looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Bob tries to work over Hullu's front leg with a kick but Hullu checks it.
Hullu moves forwards but Bob connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Nice jab there from Bob.
Bob catches Hullu with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
A telegraphed right hand from Bob misses the target.
And that's the end of the fight!
Silent Bob comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Bob 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 Nard Betker scores the fight 28:29
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 28:29
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Silent Bob!
An out of breath Silent Bob 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:
RFC Live in Sydney 2
Date: May 23, 2020 |
#R1#
Hullu lands with a straight right. Rahman didn't see that one coming.
Rahman moves out of range of the body kick from Hullu.
Rahman swings widly with a right hand
#TD2#
and Hullu counters with a nice double leg into side control. Rahman won't be happy with that. #SUB2#
Hullu tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SUB2#
Hullu tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Hullu has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB2#
Hullu tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Hullu has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hullu is looking to take a break and control but Rahman is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T1##SUB2#
Hullu swings around for an armbar but Rahman sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Hullu's guard.
Rahman's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Hullu is looking to sweep but instead, Rahman has passed into half guard.
Rahman has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Hullu is in all sorts of trouble here.
Hullu regains half guard.#SUB2#
Hullu looking for a kimura from the bottom but Rahman passes into side control!#T2#
Hullu tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Rahman taking a breather here.
Hullu gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Rahman takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Hullu wants to improve his position but Rahman is controlling well.
Rahman is thwarting Hullu's attempts to control the position.#T3#
Rahman perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Hullu is in trouble now - Rahman has advanced to mount!
Rahman controlling his opponent.
Hullu regains half guard.
Rahman sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Hullu wants to improve his position but Rahman is controlling well.
#T4#
Hullu is in trouble now - Rahman has advanced to mount!
Hullu is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Hullu wants to hold on but Rahman pushes him away.
Hullu keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hullu regains half guard.
Hullu is pressing down on Rahman's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Abdul Rahman will probably get the nod.
That's time! Rahman's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Hullu uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Rahman.
Hullu keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rahman swings for the body but Hullu moves out of range.
Rahman looks to land a combination. Hullu sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.#CUT#
It looks like Heppu Hullu has been cut.
Hullu listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Rahman takes a swing at Hullu's ribcage but misses.
Hullu drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Rahman defends it well.
Hullu slips a straight right by Rahman.
Rahman just misses with a punch to the body.
Rahman waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hullu.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rahman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rahman tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Hullu manages to circle out of the way.
Hullu misses with a two punch combination.
Hullu shoots in for a double leg but Rahman sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
A slapping leg kick lands for Hullu.
Hullu dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T1#
Hullu keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Jab, jab by Hullu - just one landing.
Rahman lands with a nice body punch.
Rahman misses with a looping right.
Hullu looks for the body kick but Rahman saw that one coming.
Rahman is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Hullu.
Jab from Hullu.
Heppu Hullu seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Rahman looks to score with a jab to the body but Hullu is just out of range.
Hullu with a nice cross.
Hullu connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Rahman is looking to wear down Hullu with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Rahman takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Hullu uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Rahman.
Rahman thows a left - swing and a miss! #T2#
Hullu connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rahman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nice jab there from Hullu.
Rahman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hullu manages to avoid it.
Hullu has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Hullu misses with a wild body shot.
Rahman looks to score with a jab to the body but Hullu is just out of range.
We've been told by Rahman's head coaches at Rickys House that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Rahman tests Hullu's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Rahman is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Hullu's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Rahman has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Rahman there as he acknowledges the shot.
Heppu Hullu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rahman shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Rahman just misses with a punch to the body.
Jab from Hullu.
Rahman jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T3#
Rahman on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Hullu keeps Rahman at a distance using the push kick.
Hullu is looking to chop away at Rahman's legs.
Rahman swings for the body but Hullu moves out of range.
Hullu wants to counter the offense by Rahman and move into the clinch position.
Hullu lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Hullu looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Abdul Rahman is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Rahman closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Rahman throws a lazy uppercut
#TD2#
and Hullu counters with a single leg into guard. Rahman didn't expect that.
Hullu content to stall in guard here.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Rahman is on top in guard.
#REVR##T4#
Rahman sitting in guard here, content to control. #SUB2#
Hullu looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB2#
Hullu has his foot on Rahman's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Rahman works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB2#
Rahman avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB2#
Hullu is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hullu wants to sweep here but Rahman controlling him for the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Heppu Hullu showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Heppu Hullu's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
A big left from Rahman misses.
Hullu keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hullu tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Rahman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hullu manages to avoid it.
Hullu cracks Rahman with a right hand to the side of the head.
Hullu bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hullu with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Rahman looks to land a left hand but Hullu moved out of range nicely.
Rahman thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hullu changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Hullu takes a swing at Rahman's ribcage but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hullu avoids the body shot from Rahman.
A nice combination there by Rahman.
Rahman fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Rahman tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.#T1#
Rahman throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Hullu! But no joy.
Hullu throws a jab when Rahman was well out of range.
Rahman takes a swing at Hullu's ribcage but misses.
Jab from Rahman.
Hullu takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Hullu looks for the body kick but Rahman saw that one coming.
Rahman tries to counter by clinching up but Hullu breaks away and moves out of range.
Rahman slips under a jab.
Hullu misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rahman.
Hullu tries a head kick but it misses.
Rahman is looking to counter the offense by Hullu and move into the clinch.
Rahman misses the shot to the body.
Hullu throws a series of punches but Rahman moves out of range.
Rahman wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Hullu misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rahman.
#T2#
Rahman misses with an uppercut
and Hullu counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Hullu moves away from the strike by Rahman.
Rahman blocks a head kick by Hullu.
A looping hook to the body misses from Rahman. Hullu does a little dance to reset his feet.
Rahman rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hullu moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Hullu tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Hullu fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Rahman has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hullu throws a lazy body kick
and Rahman connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hullu lands with a shot to the body.
Rahman lands with a shot to the body.
Hullu keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Rahman.
Hullu feints the counter takedown.
Hullu misses with a wild combination.
#T3#
Rahman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rahman takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Rahman slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Rahman misses with a wild body shot.
Nice uppercut lands for Rahman. That snapped Hullu's head back.
Hullu showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Rahman.
Rahman throws a shot from downtown. Hullu moves away and avoids it.
Hullu swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hullu throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Rahman misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Hullu darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #T4#
Hullu throws a body punch but Rahman moves out of range.
Rahman is looking to counter the offense by Hullu and move into the clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Rahman. Hullu does a little dance to reset his feet.
Rahman scores with the left hand. Hullu knows he should have avoided that one. #CUT#
That has opened up Heppu Hullu's cut even more.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rahman avoids the body shot from Hullu.
Rahman tries to counter by clinching up but Hullu breaks away and moves out of range.
Hullu takes a swing at Rahman's ribcage but misses.
Hullu throws a lazy right hand but Rahman sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Rahman lands with a right hand. #ROC#
Hullu is rocked!
Hullu bobbing and weaving nicely... He's ducked under a jab and ducks again but ooooooh! Rahman comes at him with an uppercut from hell! Hullu falls to the canvas, unconscious! This one is all over! Oh man, looking at the replay that was right on the button! Hullu was out before he hit the floor!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:41 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Abdul Rahman!
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Event:
WPFC 51- Johnson vs. Tiramanti
Date: Mar 07, 2020 |
#R1#
Denke ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hullu moves away.#TD#
Hullu shoots in and bounces Denke off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Denke wants to sweep but no luck.
Hullu passes into half guard. #SUB#
Hullu is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Denke has managed to free his arm - good work.
Denke is looking for a sweep. Hullu is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Hullu is working for a kimura but Denke is defending it quite comfortably.
Denke is trying to get back to full guard.#T1##SUB#
Hullu is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB#
Hullu is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB#
Hullu is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Denke has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB#
Hullu is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Denke is just riding it out for now. Hullu eventually gives up the hold. #SUB#
Hullu seems to be looking for submissions.
#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Hullu frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Hullu can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Denke is looking to escape.
Denke is in all sorts of trouble here.
Denke keeps trying to improve his position.#SUB#
Hullu is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Denke to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Denke shrugs it off.
Denke is desperately trying to improve his position but Hullu has a good base and remains in mount.#T3#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Denke reaches up to try and pull Hullu in and control his posture, but Hullu latches on to an arm and pivots quickly for an armbar! Denke taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Heppu Hullu!
During a confident post fight interview, Heppu Hullu thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
WPFC 45 - Sitsongrit vs. Drath
Date: Jan 25, 2020 |
#R1#
A big left from Kulik misses.
Kulik just misses with a punch to the body.
Hullu cracks a nice hook into Kulik's ribs.
Hullu tests Kulik's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Kulik really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
A slow jab from Kulik misses its intended target.
Hullu doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Kulik avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hullu swats away the attempt to clinch by Kulik.
Kulik pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kulik fails with an attempt to clinch.
Hullu misses with a hook. Kulik ducked under it nicely.
Hullu throws a body shot but no joy.
Kulik looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kulik tries to bum rush Hullu with a series of wild strikes but Hullu uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Kulik takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Hullu misses with a body shot.
Kulik throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hullu avoids the body shot from Kulik.
A left and a right from Hullu both land. Nice combination. #T1#
Kulik defending well as Hullu loads up on a big left hand.
Kulik misses with a series of wild punches.
Vasiliy Kulik seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kulik scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Hullu throws a body shot but no joy.
Hullu tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kulik was well out of range. Poor timing from Hullu.
Kulik was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Kulik lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
We've been informed that Hullu 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.
A right-left combo lands from Hullu.
Kulik works over Hullu's head and body with a nice combination.#CUT#
It looks like Heppu Hullu has been cut.
Kulik scores with a three punch combo!
Hullu is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Kulik rather than just go for the knockout.
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!
Kulik lands with a nice body punch.
Hullu ducks under a wild hook from Kulik.
Kulik misses with a two punch combination.
#CL#
Kulik closes the distance and pushes Hullu back into the cage.
Kulik tries a body shot but Hullu blocks it.
#T2#
Knees to the body from Hullu.
Kulik has a couple of punches blocked by Hullu.
Hullu misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hullu throws a punch but it's blocked by Kulik.
Kulik is looking to control Hullu's arms but Hullu gets an underhook and turns him. Now Kulik has his back to the cage.
Kulik managing to block the knees to the body from Hullu.
Hullu blocks a body shot from Kulik.
Hullu lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kulik backwards.
A nice left hand lands by Kulik.
Hullu struggles to land a body shot inside as Kulik controls his hands.
Kulik stalling in the clinch but Hullu improves position.
Kulik managing to block the knees to the body from Hullu.
Hullu misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hullu tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kulik's elbow.
Kulik blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Kulik misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kulik working aggressively here.
Kulik tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kulik tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hullu's elbow.
Kulik misses with a hook from the clinch. #T3#
Hullu landing knees to the body.
Hullu tries to land knees in the clinch but Kulik avoids the damage to the body.
Kulik works on Hullu's body with a couple of short punches.
Kulik struggles to land a body shot inside as Hullu controls his hands.
Hullu is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kulik is defending well for now.
Kulik blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Hullu as Kulik tries to tie him up.
Hullu struggles to land a body shot inside as Kulik controls his hands.
Kulik lands with a left to the head.
Kulik looking to stall.
Hullu is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kulik is defending well for now.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Hullu obliges.
Kulik managing to block the knees to the body from Hullu.
Kulik takes a shot to the head.
Hullu blocks a body shot from Kulik.
Hullu landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Hullu missing with knees to the body.
Kulik on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
#T4#
Hullu is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kulik is defending well for now.
Hullu lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kulik misses with a punch to the body.
Hullu crunches a lovely knee into Kulik's ribcage.
Kulik is breathing heavily.
Kulik blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Kulik wants to stall.
Hullu misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hullu landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Kulik looking to stall.
Hullu tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kulik's elbow.
Hullu missing with knees to the body.
A right handed body shot lands from Kulik.
Kulik is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Kulik avoiding damage as Hullu throws knees to the body.
Hullu misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kulik holding his opponent close, against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Heppu Hullu will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Heppu Hullu's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Nice uppercut there from Hullu.
Kulik scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
#CL#
Kulik gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Kulik is looking to control Hullu's arms but Hullu gets an underhook and turns him. Now Kulik has his back to the cage.
Hullu is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kulik is defending well for now.
Kulik is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Kulik prevents a body shot from Hullu.
Kulik lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Hullu.
Kulik misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hullu prevents a body shot from Kulik.
Hullu trying to land knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hullu tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kulik's elbow.
Hullu tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kulik avoids it.
Hullu lands a nice shot to the body.
Hullu doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kulik tries to stall but Hullu uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Kulik misses with a short punch on the inside. #T1#
Hullu prevents a body shot from Kulik.
Kulik looking to slow down the pace here.
Hullu doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hullu misses with a knee strike.
Hullu doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kulik lands a nice uppercut.
Kulik tries a body shot but Hullu blocks it.
Hullu digs a right hand underneath Kulik's ribcage. Kulik let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Nice body punch from Hullu - that landed with a thud.
Hullu tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kulik wants to stall.
Kulik struggles to land a body shot inside as Hullu controls his hands.
Kulik blocks a body shot from Hullu.
Hullu misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hullu blocking some punches.
Hullu being controlled against the cage.
Kulik managing to block the knees to the body from Hullu.
#T2#
Hullu struggles to land a body shot inside as Kulik controls his hands.
Kulik misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hullu lands with a light punch inside.
Hullu connects with a nasty looking knee right to Kulik's face.
Kulik is looking to control Hullu's arms but Hullu gets an underhook and turns him. Now Kulik has his back to the cage.
Hullu misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hullu misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kulik.
Kulik misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hullu blocking some punches.
Hullu landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hullu presses Kulik against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hullu softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Hullu lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Kulik.
Heppu Hullu seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Hullu crunches a lovely knee into Kulik's ribcage.
Kulik avoiding damage as Hullu throws knees to the body.
Hullu misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kulik.
Hullu misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kulik.
#T3#
Hullu blocking some punches.
Hullu can't find room to land a body shot as Kulik controls the action.
Kulik takes a knee right on the jaw!
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Hullu as Kulik tries to tie him up.
A knee to the head by Hullu.
Hullu has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kulik misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hullu blocks an uppercut.
Hullu landing knees to the body.
Kulik swings wildly with an uppercut but Hullu uses good head movement to avoid it.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Hullu.
Kulik misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hullu lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Kulik tries to throw a body punch but Hullu avoids it by throwing Kulik back against the cage.
Kulik looking to stall.
Hullu struggles to land a body shot inside as Kulik controls his hands.
Hullu lands a body shot in the clinch.
#T4#
Hullu putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Kulik in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Kulik trying to stall but Hullu improves his position.
Kulik blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Hullu throws a knee to the head but misses.
Hullu putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Kulik in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hullu tries to work over Kulik's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hullu misses with a punch to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Hullu.
A nice left hand lands by Hullu.
Kulik works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Kulik blocks a body shot from Hullu.
Hullu scores with a shoulder strike.
Kulik misses with a punch on the inside.
Kulik pressing his opponent against the cage.
Hullu tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kulik avoids it.
Hullu tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kulik avoids it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Heppu Hullu showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Heppu Hullu's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Kulik misses with a looping right.
Kulik closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Hullu misses the shot to the body. #CL#
Kulik gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Hullu misses with a body punch.
Kulik blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Kulik misses with a punch on the inside.
Kulik scores with a shot to the side of Hullu's head.
Kulik doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kulik tries to stall but Hullu uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Kulik trying to stall but Hullu improves his position.
Hullu looking to throw knees to the head but Kulik is blocking nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Hullu misses with a body punch.
Kulik misses with some punches.
Hullu tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kulik avoids it.
Kulik tries a body shot but Hullu blocks it.
Hullu lands a body punch. #T1#
Kulik doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kulik tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hullu misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kulik.
Kulik tries a body shot but Hullu blocks it.
Hullu tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kulik avoids it.
Hullu lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Hullu misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hullu throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Kulik blocks it with crossed arms.
Kulik lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Hullu.
A short body shot lands from Hullu as the two fighters clinch.
Kulik lands a shot to the body.
Kulik misses with a body punch.
Kulik lands with a left to the head.
Kulik blocks a body shot from Hullu.
Hullu tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kulik avoids it.
Hullu with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Kulik on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Hullu can't find room to land a body shot as Kulik controls the action.
Heppu Hullu is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
Kulik swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kulik stalling in the clinch.
Kulik has a couple of punches blocked by Hullu.
Kulik blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Hullu tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kulik avoids it.
Kulik tries to work over Hullu's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hullu tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kulik avoids it.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Hullu obliges.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kulik tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hullu's elbow.
Hullu tries to land knees in the clinch but Kulik avoids the damage to the body.
Hullu lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Hullu as Kulik tries to tie him up.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Kulik.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hullu.
Good body shot from Hullu.
#T3#
Hullu blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hullu landing knees to the head.
Hullu blocks a body shot from Kulik.
Hullu misses with a punch to the body.
Hullu misses with a knee strike.
Nice body punch from Kulik - that landed with a thud.
Hullu takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Kulik is trying to maintain a safe position but Hullu gets an underhook and turns Kulik into the cage.
Hullu with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Kulik misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from Kulik on the inside.
Kulik softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Hullu missing with knees to the body.
Kulik avoiding damage as Hullu throws knees to the body.
Kulik controlling the action here for a moment.
Kulik leaning his opponent against the cage.#T4#
Hullu tries to throw a body punch but Kulik avoids it by throwing Hullu back against the cage.
Kulik swings wildly with an uppercut but Hullu uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hullu prevents a body shot from Kulik.
Hullu using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Kulik can't find room to land a body shot as Hullu controls the action.
Hullu landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Hullu is working Kulik over against the cage.
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!
Hullu blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hullu lands with a light punch inside.
Hullu landing knees to the body.
Hullu lands a right hand.
Vasiliy Kulik has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hullu crunches a lovely knee into Kulik's ribcage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Heppu Hullu comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Hullu winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 27:30
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 27:30
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Heppu Hullu!
Heppu Hullu 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:
TWGC 27 (185lbs, D3): Las Vegas Qualifier - Round 2
Date: Dec 15, 2019 |
Coming up we have a middleweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Tigran Minasian (ranked 1862 p4p, 244 weight class) and Heppu Hullu (ranked 7331 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 4 losses; Tigran Minasian! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Heppu Hullu!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, George Francis and Robert Twigg.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Minasian fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Hullu wants to counter with a clinch but Minasian pushes him away.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Minasian is defended easily by Hullu.
Minasian will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tigran Minasian. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Minasian shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Hullu is trying to defend but Minasian finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Minasian (2) vs (0) Hullu
Minasian is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Minasian is keen to just control but Hullu is a slippery customer.
Hullu makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Hullu.
Minasian passes into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Minasian wants to free his trapped foot but Hullu is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Hullu is pressing down on Minasian's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Minasian trying to control the position from guard on top but Hullu is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hullu keeping full guard, as Minasian tries to pass.
Minasian wants to control from the top but Hullu keeps moving.
Hullu working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Minasian doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Minasian manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Minasian looking to pass the guard.
Hullu controls Minasian momentarily but Minasian frees himself.
Minasian wants to pass the guard but Hullu is keeping the position.
Minasian trying to control but Hullu is working from the bottom.
Minasian drops back looking for a leg! Hullu is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Hullu manages to kick Minasian off! Minasian jumps back into Hullu's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hullu is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Hullu looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Minasian stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hullu swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Minasian avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Hullu is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Minasian tries to free his leg and advance position but Hullu is retaining full guard.
Minasian trying to control but Hullu is working from the bottom.
Minasian content to stall in guard here.
Minasian'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.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Minasian stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hullu swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Minasian trying to control the position from guard on top but Hullu is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Minasian 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.
Hullu keeping moving, preventing Minasian from controlling successfully.
Hullu throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Minasian is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Rabid Dog that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
Minasian is pushing down on Hullu's leg trying to pass to half guard. Hullu is fighting to maintain full guard but Minasian has managed to sneak the leg through.
Hullu trying to hold on to Minasian's head to control him but Minasian postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Minasian controlling the action here.
Minasian is trying to control. Hullu wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Hullu looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Hullu wants to get back to full guard.
Minasian is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Minasian tries to pass to full mount but Hullu defends it.
Minasian is working hard here to advance position.
Minasian trying to control from half guard but Hullu is working away.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hullu actively working from the bottom here.
Minasian is pressing down on Hullu's thigh, looking to free his foot. Hullu is holding on for now.
Hullu trying to control but Minasian postures up.
Minasian trying to mount his opponent but Hullu defends it.
Hullu has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Minasian is working away from the top position though.
Hullu is looking for a sweep. Minasian is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Minasian wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hullu keeps working.
Minasian passes to side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Minasian (5) vs (0) Hullu
Minasian wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hullu keeps working.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Minasian thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Hullu can't do much from the bottom here.
Minasian wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hullu keeps working.
Hullu is trying to get back to half guard.
Hullu is trying to control Minasian's posture but Minasian avoids it.
Hullu stops Minasian from passing to mount.
Minasian is looking to take a break and control but Hullu is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Minasian is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Hullu is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Minasian advances to full mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Minasian (7) vs (0) Hullu
Hullu is squirming around, avoiding Minasian's attempts to control the action.
Hullu is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Minasian trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Minasian fails to move to back control.
Hullu sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Minasian is looking to take a break and control but Hullu is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hullu is looking to improve his position.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Minasian trying to mount his opponent but Hullu defends it.
Hullu looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Minasian not doing much here.
Minasian 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.
Hullu is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Minasian trying to pass the guard but Hullu defending well.
Hullu is trying to control but can't.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Minasian is trying to control the action in half guard but Hullu is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Minasian passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Hullu! Score +3 for passing guard: Minasian (10) vs (0) Hullu
Hullu is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Hullu keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Minasian controlling from the full mount.
Minasian takes Hullu's back. Could be looking for a rear naked choke here - either way, Hullu is in trouble. Score +3 for taking back: Minasian (13) vs (0) Hullu
Hullu is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Hullu is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Minasian.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Minasian struggling to keep hold of the position.
Minasian doesn't have the hooks in and Hullu manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Minasian (13) vs (2) Hullu
Hullu looking to pass the guard.
Minasian is adopting a defensive guard.
Hullu wants to control from the top but Minasian keeps moving.
Minasian seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Hullu thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Hullu stopping the sweep attempt from Minasian.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Minasian is controlling Hullu's posture.
Minasian looking for a guillotine here but Hullu defends easily.
Hullu is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Hullu is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Minasian is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Minasian has escaped and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Minasian (15) vs (2) Hullu
Minasian avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Minasian is looking to advance position but Hullu has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Minasian (15) vs (6) Hullu
Minasian is desperately trying to improve his position but Hullu has a good base and remains in mount.
Minasian is squirming around, avoiding Hullu's attempts to control the action.
Hullu is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Minasian has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Minasian! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Minasian (17) vs (6) Hullu
Minasian controlling from the top position.
Minasian wants to control from the top but Hullu keeps moving.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Minasian pushes down on Hullu's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Hullu is in trouble now - Minasian has advanced to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Minasian (20) vs (6) Hullu
Minasian mounts Hullu! Really nice guard pass there!
Minasian takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Hullu is desperately trying to improve his position but Minasian has a good base and remains in mount.
Minasian controlling the pace for now.
Minasian tries to control but Hullu wriggling away.
Minasian wants to take Hullu's back but he can't do it this time.
Minasian content just to control the position here.
Hullu is working to get back to half guard.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Minasian looking to control but Hullu is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Hullu can't escape the position.
Minasian looking to control but Hullu is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Minasian pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Minasian avoids the attempt from Hullu to control.
Hullu tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Minasian fails to move to back control.
Minasian moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Hullu has worked his arm free - good work by Hullu!
Minasian trying to control the action but Hullu is working from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Minasian takes the fight on points by 20 to 6.
An out of breath Tigran Minasian 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:
TWGC 27 (185lbs, D3): Las Vegas Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Dec 14, 2019 |
Coming up we have a middleweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Kaito Inuzuka (ranked 2392 p4p, 273 weight class) and Heppu Hullu (ranked 7330 p4p, 0 weight class). Inuzuka kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is TETSUYA KOMURO - SPEED(TK CLUB MIX). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Kaito Inuzuka! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Heppu Hullu!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Alan Glass and Robert Twigg.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Inuzuka shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Hullu's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Inuzuka (2) vs (0) Hullu
Hullu working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Inuzuka doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Inuzuka manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Hullu looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Inuzuka has picked Hullu up and slammed him! Hullu can't keep hold of the triangle and Inuzuka manages to pass to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Inuzuka (5) vs (0) Hullu
Hullu gets back to half guard.
Inuzuka is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Hullu has managed to free his arm - good work.
Hullu is defending against the submission attempts here by Inuzuka.
Hullu looking for submissions off his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hullu tries to get to full guard but Inuzuka has control of the leg.
Hullu is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Inuzuka pulls his head out easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Inuzuka is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Hullu sees it coming and defends easily.
Hullu looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Inuzuka is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Inuzuka is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Hullu sees it coming and defends easily.
Hullu looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Inuzuka is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Hullu doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Inuzuka.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Inuzuka is thwarting Hullu's attempts to control the position.
Inuzuka is looking for a kimura but Hullu is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Inuzuka to get the leverage.
Inuzuka is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Hullu regains full guard. Nicely done.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hullu keeping full guard, as Inuzuka tries to pass.
Inuzuka drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Hullu manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Inuzuka has Hullu in his guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Inuzuka (5) vs (2) Hullu
Inuzuka looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hullu drops back, looking for a kneebar! Inuzuka looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Inuzuka looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Inuzuka! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Inuzuka (9) vs (2) Hullu
Inuzuka swings around for an armbar but Hullu sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Inuzuka's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Inuzuka (9) vs (4) Hullu
Hullu looking to pass the guard.
Hullu trying to control the position from guard on top but Inuzuka is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Inuzuka is looking for a triangle but Hullu pushes his legs off easily.
Inuzuka working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Hullu doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Hullu manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Inuzuka is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Hullu is aware though and is defending well.
Inuzuka might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Inuzuka had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Hullu defends it easily.
Hullu trying to control but Inuzuka is working from the bottom.
Hullu drops back looking for a leg! Inuzuka is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Inuzuka manages to kick Hullu off! Hullu jumps back into Inuzuka's guard.
Inuzuka is looking for a triangle but Hullu pushes his legs off easily.
Hullu trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Inuzuka escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Hullu gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Hullu drops back looking for a leg! Inuzuka is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Inuzuka manages to kick Hullu off! Hullu jumps back into Inuzuka's guard.
Inuzuka isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Hullu stacks Inuzuka 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 Hullu! Score +3 for passing guard: Inuzuka (9) vs (7) Hullu
Hullu is trying to get an arm triangle but Inuzuka is defending well.
Hullu looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Inuzuka tries to improve position but can't.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Hullu wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Inuzuka, who protects the arm well.
Inuzuka tries to buck Hullu off but Hullu is having none of it.
Inuzuka gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Hullu is working for a kimura but Inuzuka is defending it quite comfortably.
Hullu is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Inuzuka is just riding it out for now. Hullu eventually gives up the hold.
Inuzuka with the active half guard here but Hullu passes nicely into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Inuzuka (9) vs (10) Hullu
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Inuzuka tries to bench press Hullu off him but Hullu keeps the position.
Inuzuka is working hard here to advance position.
Inuzuka manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Inuzuka (11) vs (10) Hullu
Inuzuka is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Hullu defends it well.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Hullu looking for submissions off his back.
Hullu is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Inuzuka pulls his head out easily.
Inuzuka is looking for a kimura but Hullu is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Inuzuka to get the leverage.
Hullu moves into full guard.
Inuzuka slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Inuzuka (14) vs (10) Hullu
Inuzuka tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Hullu manages to get back to half guard.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Inuzuka is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Hullu has managed to free his arm - good work.
Inuzuka is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Inuzuka is working for a kimura but Hullu is defending it quite comfortably.
Hullu looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Inuzuka looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Inuzuka 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.
Inuzuka is looking for a kimura here.
Hullu looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Inuzuka is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Hullu is just riding it out for now. Inuzuka eventually gives up the hold.
Hullu has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Inuzuka is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Hullu has managed to free his arm - good work.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Hullu actively working from the bottom here.
Inuzuka is working for a submission of some sort.
Inuzuka is looking for a kimura but Hullu is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Inuzuka to get the leverage.
Hullu looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Inuzuka is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Hullu has managed to free his arm - good work.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Hullu actively working from the bottom here.
Hullu is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Inuzuka's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Inuzuka's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Inuzuka (14) vs (14) Hullu
Hullu working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Inuzuka wants to escape the position.
Inuzuka defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Inuzuka is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Inuzuka manages to reverse the position and now he's in Hullu's guard. Nice work there by Inuzuka.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Inuzuka (16) vs (14) Hullu
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Inuzuka is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Inuzuka got a little sloppy there for a moment and Hullu has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Inuzuka has managed to get both his arms back between Hullu's legs - danger averted.
Inuzuka is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Hullu looking for a guillotine here but Inuzuka defends easily.
Hullu is trying to keep Inuzuka in close.
Inuzuka looking to pass the guard.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Hullu looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Inuzuka is defending well. Hullu quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Inuzuka has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Hullu celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 14:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Heppu Hullu!
A victorious Heppu Hullu 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:
Bloodbath 9
Date: Sep 28, 2019 |
#R1#
Mullen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hullu was well out of range. Poor timing from Mullen.
Hullu lands with a good body shot.
Hullu defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Mullen.
Hullu tries to counter with a takedown but Mullen is quick to defend against it.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Mullen is defended easily by Hullu.
Mullen fails to land the takedown.
Hullu appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Heppu Hullu has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Mullen.
Hullu lands a slapping body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mullen fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Hullu lands a body shot.
#T1#
Mullen shoots in looking for a takedown. Hullu tries to sprawl out of it but Mullen keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Hullu manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Hullu tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Mullen manages to circle out of the way.
Hullu scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Mullen doesn't seem bothered though.
Mullen swings and misses with a shot to the body
enabling Hullu to counter with a crisp jab.
Mullen tries for a takedown but Hullu circles away easily
and Hullu counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Mullen takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Mullen throws a body shot but no joy. #T2#
Mullen with a poor takedown #TD#
and Hullu decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Mullen's guard.
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!#SUB2#
Mullen looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB#
Hullu postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Mullen is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Hullu, into his guard. #REVB#
Mullen looking to pass the guard.
Mullen is still trying to improve position.#SUB#
Hullu looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB#
Hullu is looking for a triangle but Mullen pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB#
Hullu escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Mullen gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T3#
Mullen is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Mullen wants to control from the top but Hullu keeps moving. #SUB#
Hullu working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Mullen doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Mullen manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Hullu keeping full guard, as Mullen tries to pass.
Mullen is pushing down on Hullu's leg trying to pass to half guard. Hullu is fighting to maintain full guard but Mullen has managed to sneak the leg through.#SUB#
Hullu looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB2#
Mullen is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Mullen passes to full mount!
Mullen trying to control but Hullu is having none of it.
Mullen avoids the attempt from Hullu to control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mullen trying to control but Hullu is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Heppu Hullu dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Mullen shoots in for a double leg but Hullu sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Hullu tries to counter by clinching up but Mullen breaks away and moves out of range.
Mullen throws a lazy uppercut
and Hullu counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Mullen shoots in and drives through. Hullu sprawls well.
Hullu is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Hullu connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Mullen on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Hullu fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Hullu connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Mullen on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Nice sprawl there from Hullu as Mullen shoots in.
Heppu Hullu has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Mullen.
Mullen will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
A counter left hand to the body from Hullu misses its target.
Mullen misses with a takedown attempt
and Hullu cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hullu is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mullen throws a looping overhand right but Hullu ducks down to avoid it. #T1#
Mullen takes a swing at Hullu's ribcage but misses.
Hullu dips to his left and cracks Mullen with an uppercut!
Mullen misses with a takedown attempt #CL#
and Hullu holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Hullu lands a body shot.
Mullen is breathing heavily.
Hullu stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Mullen misses with a hook from the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Hullu.
Hullu scores with a nice hook to the head.
Good body shot from Hullu.
Hullu lands with a left to the head.
Hullu will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Mullen up against the cage.
Hullu pushes Mullen back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Hullu scores with a shot to the side of Mullen's head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mullen tries to pull guard but Hullu holds him up against the cage and eventually Mullen drops back down to his feet.
Hullu scores with a shot to the side of Mullen's head. #T2#
Mullen changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Hullu fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Nice uppercut lands for Hullu. That snapped Mullen's head back.
Mullen on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Mullen doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Hullu counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Mullen doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Hullu counters with a left to the body.
A nice combination there by Hullu.
Hullu connects with a nice looking jab.
Mullen misses with a takedown
and Hullu connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T3#
Hullu connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Heppu Hullu is winning the standup battle so far.
Mullen on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Hullu scores with a jab to the body.
Heppu Hullu is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mullen takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Hullu lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Mullen tries for a takedown but Hullu circles away easily#CL#
and Hullu counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Hullu lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Mullen tries for a takedown but Hullu manages to get underhooks.
Hullu presses Mullen against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Heppu Hullu has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Hullu scores with a shoulder strike.
Hullu stalling against the cage.
#T4#
Hullu lands with a right to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Hullu lands a nice shot to the body.
Hullu lands a body shot in the clinch.
Hullu is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mullen can do to turn this around?
Hullu lands a shot to the body.
Mullen misses with some punches.
Mullen fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Hullu taking a breather.
Hullu digs a right hand underneath Mullen's ribcage. Mullen let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Hullu digs a right hand into Mullen's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Mullen's gas tank.
Hullu taking a breather.
Hullu gets through Mullen's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Hullu dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Hullu gets through Mullen's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Hullu scores with a hook to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Heppu Hullu dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Mullen walks into a straight right hand from Hullu.
Hullu fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Mullen misses with a takedown attempt #TD#
and Hullu counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Hullu passes into half guard. #SUB#
Hullu is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Mullen doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Hullu.
Hullu tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Mullen.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mullen makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Mullen.#T1##SUB#
Hullu drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Mullen dives on top into guard.#REVB##SUB#
Mullen got a little sloppy there for a moment and Hullu has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Mullen has managed to get both his arms back between Hullu's legs - danger averted.#SUB#
Hullu is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Mullen stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hullu swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB#
Hullu is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Mullen wants to pass the guard but Hullu is keeping the position.
Heppu Hullu is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2##SUB#
Hullu looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Mullen tries to free his leg and advance position but Hullu is retaining full guard.
Mullen passes Hullu's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Hullu is trying to maintain the position but Mullen is very close to passing his half guard.
Mullen is trying to control the action in half guard but Hullu is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #SUB#
Hullu looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
Mullen is looking for a kimura but Hullu is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Mullen to get the leverage.
Hullu keeping hold of Mullen's head, controlling as best he can.
Mullen works his way into side control. #T3#
Mullen is looking to take a break and control but Hullu is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Hullu knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Mullen on the ground.#SUB2#
Mullen has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Hullu is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Mullen yanks on the arm and Hullu is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Mullen.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:52 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). John Mullen!
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