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Event:
RapidFC 37
Date: Jul 27, 2019 |
#R1##CL#
Pantelakis moves into the clinch.#TD#
Pantelakis has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Bono uses from the top position.
Bono trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB#
Pantelakis has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Bono doesn't defend quickly enough and Pantelakis has managed to lock this one up! Can Bono escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Pantelakis on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Sifis Pantelakis!
Sifis Pantelakis very nearly forgot to thank Dark Knight Nutrition amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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Event:
WVT22 Coco v Fortune
Date: Jun 29, 2019 |
#R1#
Bono slaps away a takedown attempt from Kostic, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Kostic throws a leg kick #TD2#
and Bono decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Kostic's guard.
Kostic keeping moving, preventing Bono from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Kostic is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Bono is aware though and is defending well.
Kostic has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Bono has passed into side control.
Kostic is trying to get back to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bono tries to advance to mount but can't.
Kostic is not content to let Bono control the position.
Kostic is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T1#
Bono tries to move into full mount but can't pass Kostic's legs.
Kostic gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kostic has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Bono is working away from the top position though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kostic wants to get back to full guard.
Bono is thwarting Kostic's attempts to control the position.
Kostic is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Bono tries to pass the half guard into mount. Kostic knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Kostic is trying to get back to full guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Kostic is working hard here to advance position.
Kostic trying to control but Bono postures up.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Bono wants to free his trapped foot but Kostic is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Kostic manages to get to full guard.
#T3#
Kostic trying to keep a closed guard but Bono is proving a slippery customer.
#SUB#
Kostic throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Kostic pulls Bono in close to prevent any damage. #SUB#
Kostic has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Bono can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Bono postures up.
Bono won't allow Kostic to sweep him here. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Kostic keeping moving, preventing Bono from controlling successfully.
Kostic controls Bono momentarily but Bono frees himself. #SUB#
Bono is posturing up here but Kostic has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Bono tries to roll out but it's too tight and Bono has to tap! Slick submission there by Kostic!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Stojan Kostic!
Stojan Kostic decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
WVT18 Baby v Steve
Date: Jun 08, 2019 |
#R1##CL#
Foot has Bono up against the cage in a clinch.
Bono is working for takedown but Foot is calmly controlling the position for now.
A short right from Foot.
Bono tries for a takedown. No joy.
Foot scores with a shot to the side of Bono's head.
Foot lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Bono looking for a takedown.
Chief Foot has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ake Bono.
A short right from Foot on the inside.
Foot lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Bono drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Foot gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Foot lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bono looks winded!
Foot gets through Bono's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Foot lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bono backwards.
Bono tries to score a body lock takedown but Foot shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Foot lands a nice uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Foot scores with a nice short uppercut.
Foot scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Foot crunches a lovely knee into Bono's ribcage.
Foot lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bono backwards.
Bono's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#ROC#
Bono is rocked!
Foot makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Bono is still on wobbly legs! Can Foot finish him?
Foot softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#T1#
Foot lands a big right hand that drops Bono! The killer instinct kicks in and Foot finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Foot!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chief Foot!
Chief Foot very nearly forgot to thank Vegan Gains amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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Event:
WVT16 Dabutt v Takeishi
Date: May 25, 2019 |
#R1#
Anderson shoots and misses #TD#
and Bono counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Bono.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Anderson trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Anderson will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Anderson throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
#SUB2#
Anderson looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Bono has picked Anderson up and slammed him! Anderson can't keep hold of the triangle and Bono manages to pass to side control!
Anderson wings away with a couple of strikes but they don't land.
Anderson gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Anderson can do anything to dispel that myth.
Bono looking to control but Anderson is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Bono controlling his opponent.
Anderson tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Bono takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anderson is trying to escape the mount.
Anderson is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes.
Bono tries to control but Anderson wriggling away.
Anderson is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes.#T1#
Bono trying to control but Anderson is having none of it.
Bono blocks Anderson's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bono controlling from the full mount.
Anderson flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Anderson can't escape the position.
Bono tries to control but Anderson wriggling away.
Anderson is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes.
Bono can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Anderson is looking to escape.
Anderson throwing hammer fists to the chest of Bono. What's that going to do exactly?
Anderson throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Bono controlling from the full mount. #SUB#
Anderson defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Bono. #T2#
Anderson throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing. #SUB#
Bono has control of Anderson's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Anderson regains control of the situation pretty easily.
#SUB#
Bono looking for a guillotine from mount but Anderson is having none of it.
Anderson swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Anderson throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Anderson flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Anderson flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Bono looking to control but Anderson is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #SUB#
Bono is working for a guillotine from mount but Anderson frees his head quite easily.
#SUB#
Bono wants to finish this one by submission but Anderson is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Bono.
We've been hearing good reports from Bono's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.#T3#
Bono can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Anderson is looking to escape.
Bono sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Bono tries to control but Anderson wriggling away.
Anderson is working to get back to half guard.
Bono controlling from the full mount.
Anderson swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Anderson flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Anderson throwing hammer fists to the chest of Bono. What's that going to do exactly?
Bono controlling from the full mount.
Anderson flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
#T4#
Bono tries to control but Anderson wriggling away.
Bono blocks Anderson's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Bono wants to control the pace but Anderson is squirming around nicely.
Anderson throws some wild strikes from the bottom.
Anderson is wriggling around trying to escape.
Bono trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Anderson is in all sorts of trouble here.
Anderson looks winded!#SUB#
Bono working for a submission here. He's tucked his head under his opponent's arm, looking for an arm triangle. He's hopped off into side control, looking to tighten the submission... is it going to work? He's given up a good position looking for it. Anderson looks OK. Oh, I spoke too soon, he's out! That must have been tighter than I thought! Excellent work there by Bono! Submission of the night perhaps?
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Ake Bono!
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Event:
WVT12 Carsara v Bell
Date: May 11, 2019 |
#R1#
Bono takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Python shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Bono but Bono pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Bono feinted with a counter takedown.
Python throws a lazy head kick #TD#
and Bono counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Python looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#ES2#
Python manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Python dives in and grabs Bono's left leg, looking for a takedown. Bono pushes down on Python's head and hops out.
Bono changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.#CL2#
Python moves into range and clinches up with Bono.
Bono is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Python pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Bono drops down looking for an ankle pick but Python pulls his leg out and moves away.
Python looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Bono is fending him off so far but Python persists. Nope, Bono circles away and we're back to standing.
Ake Bono has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cyrius Python.
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL2#
Python has closed the distance and engaged Bono in a clinch.
#BC2#
Python's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T1#
Python dives in and grabs Bono's left leg, looking for a takedown. Bono pushes down on Python's head and hops out.
Bono drops down looking for a counter takedown but Python sprawls and moves away.
Python tries to clinch #TD#
and Bono counters with a nice double leg into side control. Python won't be happy with that.
Python tries to improve position but can't.
Bono wants to lay and pray for a moment but Python keeps working.
Python is trying to control Bono's posture but Bono avoids it.
Python is not content to let Bono control the position.
Python is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Bono has just dragged him back down to the mat.#T2##SUB#
Bono is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Python knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Bono will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB#
Bono is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Python knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Bono tries to advance to mount but Python denies him.
Python wants to control but Bono postures up.#T3##SUB#
Bono tries for a kimura but Python is defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bono wants to lay and pray for a moment but Python keeps working.
Python manages to work his way to half guard, despite Bono's best efforts.
Bono wants to free his trapped foot but Python is holding on for dear life with his legs.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Bono seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Python does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Python gets back to full guard.
#SUB2#
Python looking for a guillotine here but Bono defends easily.
Python lands an upkick as Bono stands over him.#T4#
Bono pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Python is keeping the position for now. #SUB2#
Python looking for a guillotine here but Bono defends easily.
Python looking to control.
Bono tries to free his leg and advance position but Python is retaining full guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Python is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Bono is aware though and is defending well.
Bono pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Python is keeping the position for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Cyrius Python will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Bono leaves Python with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Bono feinted with a counter takedown.
Python shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Bono defends it nicely.
Python tries for a takedown but Bono sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Ake Bono has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cyrius Python.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Python instigates a clinch.
Python throws a knee to the head but misses.
#TD#
Bono is trying to trip Python. He has hold of a leg but Python is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Bono persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Bono trying to control but Python is working from the bottom.
We've been hearing good reports from Bono's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.#T1#
Bono slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Python gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Bono tries to pass to full mount but Python defends it.
Bono prevents Python from improving his position.
Python is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Bono works his foot free and advances to mount.
Python tries to hold on but Bono postures up.#T2#
Bono can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Python is looking to escape.
Python is looking to get to half guard.
Python trying desperately to get to his feet.
Bono controlling from the full mount.
Python wants to hold on but Bono pushes him away.
Python keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Bono can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Python is looking to escape. #T3##SUB#
Bono looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Python is squirming around, avoiding Bono's attempts to control the action.
Python tries to lock up and control but Bono gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Ake Bono overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Python is in all sorts of trouble here.
#SUB#
Python has left one of his arms exposed and Bono doesn't need a second invitation. He's isolated it and locked on a tight armbar. Python screams and taps out, obviously in a lot of pain. Hopefully there isn't permanent damage to that arm.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ake Bono!
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Event:
WVT8 Braddock v Brandis
Date: Apr 27, 2019 |
#R1#
Bono on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Bono showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Fullton.
Bono feinted with a counter takedown.
Bono tries for a takedown but Fullton circles away easily
and Fullton counters with a nice uppercut.
Fullton looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Fullton!
Bono blocks a jab.
Bono half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Fullton waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bono.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Bono gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Bono seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Bono keeping moving, preventing Fullton from controlling successfully.
Bono looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T1#
Fullton wants to control from the top but Bono keeps moving.
Fullton 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.
Fullton really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Bono. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Fullton missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Fullton working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Fullton not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Fullton wants to control from the top but Bono keeps moving. #SUB#
Bono is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Fullton wants to control from the top but Bono keeps moving. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Bono manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Fullton manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Bono wants to control from the top but Fullton keeps moving.
Fullton wants to sweep here but Bono controlling him for the moment.
Fullton keeps trying to improve his position.
Fullton working a defensive guard but Bono manages to pass into side control anyway.
Bono passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Fullton! #T3#
Fullton bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Bono pulls Fullton in close to prevent any damage.
Bono keeping moving, preventing Fullton from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Bono looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Fullton trying to control but Bono is working from the bottom.
Fullton slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T4#
Bono is trying to control the position but Fullton postures up.
Bono is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #SUB#
Bono has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Fullton can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Bono is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bono looking to hit a scissor sweep but Fullton is one step ahead there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yoel Fullton dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Fullton uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Bono takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Fullton shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Bono but Bono pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Bono feinted with a counter takedown.
Fullton throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bono attempts a counter takedown but Fullton avoids it well and moves away.
Fullton connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Fullton fails to land with a series of punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fullton shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Bono as he jumps to the side.
Bono ducks right into an uppercut from Fullton. #T1#
Nice defenses there by Bono.
Jab, jab by Fullton - just one landing.
Fullton cracks Bono with a good jab.
Fullton scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Fullton looks for a takedown but Bono sprawls well.
Bono feinted with a counter takedown.
Ake Bono has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Yoel Fullton.
Fullton missing with a left hand there. Bono was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bono half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Bono fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Fullton avoids it really well and circles away.#T2#
Fullton goes for a double leg but Bono avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Bono continues to drive forward.
Bono tries to counter with a takedown but Fullton is quick to defend against it.
A big left from Fullton misses.
Fullton throws a series of punches but Bono avoids them all with ease.
Bono feinted with a counter takedown.
Yoel Fullton seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Fullton shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Fullton throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Bono attempts a counter takedown but Fullton avoids it well and moves away.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Fullton is defended easily by Bono.
Bono changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.#T3#
Bono steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Fullton.
Yoel Fullton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bono shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
A jab from Fullton misses.
Bono drops down looking for a counter takedown but Fullton sprawls and moves away.
Fullton lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Nice takedown defense from Bono. No joy for Fullton on that attempt.
Bono appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Fullton misses with a hook.
Bono feinted with a counter takedown.
Bono dives in for a single leg takedown but Fullton sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Fullton falls off balance throwing a combination
#TD#
and Bono counters with a nice double leg into half guard. #SUB#
Bono is trying for a kimura here. Fullton looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Bono wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Ake Bono!
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Event:
WVT5 Braddock v Hitme
Date: Apr 13, 2019 |
#R1#
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
A big right from Iman misses.
Bono feinted with a counter takedown.
Iman throws a hook but Bono avoids it easily.
Iman jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Iman throws a predictable looking body shot
#TD#
and Bono counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Iman not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Bono won't allow Iman to sweep him here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bono pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Iman is keeping the position for now.
Iman tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Bono advances to half guard. #SUB#
Bono is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Iman is just riding it out for now. Bono eventually gives up the hold. #T1#
Iman is looking to improve his position.
Bono wants to free his trapped foot but Iman is holding on for dear life with his legs.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Bono is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Iman sees it coming and defends easily.
Iman works his way to full guard. Good work.
Bono stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Iman swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Bono slips nicely into half guard.#SUB#
Bono is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Iman is just riding it out for now. Bono eventually gives up the hold.
Iman is trying to maintain the position but Bono is very close to passing his half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
Iman is not content to let Bono control the position.
Bono wants to pass the guard but Iman is defending well.
Bono is trying to control the action in half guard but Iman is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #SUB2#
Iman actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Iman actively working from the bottom here.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Iman is looking for a sweep. Bono is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Bono seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #T3#
Bono wants to control but Iman is keeping him busy.
Bono works his foot free and advances to mount. #SUB#
Bono working for a guillotine from mount but Iman is in no mood to give up.
Iman is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Bono wants to control the pace but Iman is squirming around nicely.
Iman can't escape the position.
#T4#
Bono trying to control but Iman is having none of it.
Bono prevents Iman from getting the reversal.
Iman looks winded!
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Iman can do anything to dispel that myth.#SUB#
Bono is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Iman to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Iman shrugs it off. #SUB#
Bono is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Iman is surviving well by controlling Bono's body position as best he can.
Iman tries to hold on but Bono postures up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Iman tries to reverse the position but Bono maintains control.
Bono takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Bono can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Iman is looking to escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ake Bono dominated that round.
That's time! Bono's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Iman is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bono.
Bono attempts a counter takedown but Iman avoids it well and moves away.
Iman throws a jab but it's blocked by Bono.
Bono half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Iman misses with a looping right.
Bono appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Iman loads up on a big right hand but Bono slips the punch.
Ake Bono is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Iman swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bono feinted with a counter takedown.
The fighters circling - Iman throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T1#
Iman misses with a hook
#TD#
and Bono counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Iman is refusing to be controlled, as Bono sits in half guard.
Iman is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Iman tries to get to full guard but Bono has control of the leg.
Bono works his foot free and advances to mount.
Bono can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Iman is looking to escape. #T2#
Iman tries to lock up and control but Bono gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Iman really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Bono looking to control but Iman is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Iman is trying desperately to improve position.
Iman is breathing heavily.#SUB#
Bono working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet. #SUB#
Bono looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead. #SUB#
Bono throws some shoulder strikes here and then postures up. Oh, he's gone for an armbar! Iman has his hands clasped together but Bono breaks the hold and Iman is forced to tap! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over! That was lightning fast by Bono!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ake Bono!
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Event:
WVT4 Foot v Fothergill
Date: Apr 05, 2019 |
#R1#
Seventeen Version Two fails with the takedown#TD#
and Bono counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Bono.
Bono passes Seventeen Version Two's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Bono is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Bono controlling his opponent.
Bono'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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Bono is working to isolate an arm here. It's a telegraphed submission attempt but he's gone for it anyway - and he's got it! Bono extends the arm and Seventeen Version Two is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ake Bono!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 24, 2019 |
#R1#
Face doesn't manage to clinch there - Bono circles away.
Bono tries to counter with a takedown but Face is quick to defend against it.
Face fails with an attempt to clinch.
Face should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Face tries to clinch but Bono is having none of it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Face looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bono feinted with a counter takedown.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Face has eaten all the pies!#CL2#
Face clinches with his opponent.
Face pushes off an throws an elbow but Bono leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Bono is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Face lands an elbow inside that Bono shrugs off.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Face prevents the takedown attempt.
Bono blocks an elbow strike.#TD#
Bono has clasped his hands together around Face's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
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.
Face is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Bono is controlling him well.#SUB#
Face is trying to stand and escape here. He's got onto all fours but that's just let Bono take his back! Uh oh - Bono has got a rear naked choke here! Face is forced to tap! It's all over! One monent is all it takes in this sport!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Ake Bono!
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