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Event:
UnderGround FC 21
Date: Jul 26, 2019 |
#R1##TD2#
Gracie gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Linwood to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Gracie looking to control.
Gracie is pulling down on Linwood's head to control his posture.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Linwood makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Linwood with a flurry of punches that miss.
Linwood trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Gracie has Linwood pulled in close to control his posture. #SUB#
Gracie is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Linwood is aware though and is defending well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gracie is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Linwood wants to pass the guard but Gracie is keeping the position.
Linwood wants to stand but Gracie is controlling his posture from full guard. #T1#
Linwood content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #SUB#
Linwood got a little sloppy there for a moment and Gracie has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Linwood has managed to get both his arms back between Gracie's legs - danger averted.
Gracie not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Linwood stands up over Gracie, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Linwood landing some decent shots from guard.
Linwood trying to move into half guard but instead Gracie has managed to sweep!#REVR#
Gracie wants to control from the top but Linwood keeps moving.
Linwood looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Linwood keeping moving, preventing Gracie from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Linwood working for a triangle but Gracie defends it easily.
Gracie trying to control but Linwood is working from the bottom. #T2##SUB2#
Linwood looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB#
Gracie drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Gracie jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Gracie trying to control but Linwood is working from the bottom.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!#SUB#
Gracie thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB#
Gracie thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB#
Gracie drops back looking for a leg! Linwood is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Linwood manages to kick Gracie off! Gracie jumps back into Linwood's guard.
Gracie is breathing heavily.#SUB2#
Linwood is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Gracie defends well.
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 Rodolfo Gracie will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2##TD2#
Gracie gets caught napping as Linwood dives in and scores a takedown. Gracie manages to retain guard.
Gracie trying to control the position.
Linwood slips nicely into half guard.
Linwood is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Gracie is trying to control but can't.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gracie moves into full guard.
Gracie controlling the position.
Linwood wants to stand and escape but instead Gracie has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR##T1##SUB#
Gracie drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Gracie jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Gracie wants to control from the top but Linwood keeps moving.
Linwood throwing rabbit punches from the bottom - showing the judges that he's keeping busy.
Linwood will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Gracie thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Linwood keeping moving, preventing Gracie from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Gracie drops back looking for a leg! Linwood is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Linwood manages to kick Gracie off! Gracie jumps back into Linwood's guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#SUB#
Gracie thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Linwood striking off his back but it's not causing Gracie any problems. #SUB#
Gracie 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. #T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Gracie trying to control but Linwood is working from the bottom.
Anthony Linwood has got the better of the ground game so far.
Gracie won't allow Linwood to sweep him here.
Gracie trying to control but Linwood is working from the bottom.
Linwood really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Gracie. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB#
Gracie drops back looking for a leg! Linwood is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Linwood manages to kick Gracie off! Gracie jumps back into Linwood's guard.
Linwood wants to sweep but no luck.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Gracie thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Linwood wants to sweep but no luck.
Gracie trying to control the position from guard on top but Linwood is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Anthony Linwood will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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. This is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Linwood gets the takedown into side control.
Linwood tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Gracie takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Gracie is holding Linwood down, trying to stall.#SUB2#
Linwood goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Gracie has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Linwood but great work by Gracie.
Linwood is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Gracie is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Linwood is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB#
Gracie is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Linwood is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1##SUB#
Gracie is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Linwood knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB#
Gracie working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Gracie trying to control the action but Linwood is working from the bottom.
Linwood tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Gracie wants to control but Linwood is keeping him busy. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Linwood is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Linwood is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Linwood is still trying to improve position.#SUB#
Gracie tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Gracie has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB#
Gracie tries for a kimura but Linwood is defending well.
Linwood tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Gracie wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #SUB#
Gracie is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Linwood knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rodolfo Gracie showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Gracie 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 Alyssa Summers scores the fight 29:29
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 29:29
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 29:29
The fight is ruled a draw!
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Event:
UnderGround FC 8
Date: Jun 26, 2019 |
#R1#
Kneeshaw pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Kneeshaw moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. #CL2#
Kneeshaw clinches with his opponent.
Kneeshaw throws a knee to the head but misses.
Gracie tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kneeshaw scores a nice knee to the body.
Nice elbow from Kneeshaw. #CUT2#
It looks like Rodolfo Gracie has been cut.
Kneeshaw landing knees to the head.
Kneeshaw crunches a lovely knee into Gracie's ribcage.
Gracie is breathing heavily.
Kneeshaw utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Gracie takes a knee right on the jaw!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kneeshaw landing knees to the body.
Gracie takes a knee to the side of the body.
Kneeshaw lands a knee to the head.
#T1#
Kneeshaw lands a knee to the head.
Kneeshaw lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
A knee to the head by Kneeshaw.
Kneeshaw landing knees to the head.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Kneeshaw obliges.
Kneeshaw connects with a nasty looking knee right to Gracie's face.
Gracie takes a knee right on the jaw!
Kneeshaw landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kneeshaw lands a knee to the head.
Kneeshaw unloads a knee to the mid-section. Gracie lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
A knee to the head by Kneeshaw.
Kneeshaw crunches a lovely knee into Gracie's ribcage.
Gracie fails to pull guard.
#T2#
Kneeshaw landing knees to the body.
A knee to the head by Kneeshaw.
Knees to the body from Kneeshaw.
Kneeshaw scores with a knee to the head.
Kneeshaw landing knees to the head.
Kneeshaw lands a knee to the head.
Gracie managing to block the knees to the body from Kneeshaw.
Kneeshaw misses with a knee strike.
Gracie is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Kneeshaw gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
A knee to the head by Kneeshaw.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gracie wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rodolfo Gracie. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gracie wants a takedown.
Kneeshaw crunches a lovely knee into Gracie's ribcage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jason Kneeshaw dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Rodolfo Gracie's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Gracie steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Kneeshaw. That one must have hurt.#CL2#
Kneeshaw gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Kneeshaw putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Gracie in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Kneeshaw landing knees to the head.
Kneeshaw with a knee to the head.
Kneeshaw landing knees to the head.
Gracie changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Kneeshaw fights it off and pushes away nicely.
#CL2#
Kneeshaw closes the distance and clinches.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kneeshaw scores with a knee to the head.
Kneeshaw lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
#T1#
Knees to the body from Kneeshaw.
Kneeshaw with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Kneeshaw connects with a nasty looking knee right to Gracie's face.
A knee to the head by Kneeshaw.
Kneeshaw tries a knee to the head but Gracie blocks it.
Kneeshaw connects with a knee to the head.
Kneeshaw using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Gracie has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Kneeshaw throws a knee to the head but misses.
Gracie drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Gracie tries to score a body lock takedown but Kneeshaw shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rodolfo Gracie. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kneeshaw tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
#T2#
Kneeshaw lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Kneeshaw has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Gracie avoiding damage as Kneeshaw throws knees to the body.
Kneeshaw tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kneeshaw tries to land a knee to the head but Gracie blocks with his arms.
Gracie is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Kneeshaw pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Gracie tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kneeshaw looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Kneeshaw comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Kneeshaw unloads a knee to the mid-section. Gracie lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Gracie tries for a takedown. No joy.
Kneeshaw lands a knee to the body.
Kneeshaw lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jason Kneeshaw showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Rodolfo Gracie's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Gracie tries to keep at a distance but Kneeshaw has taken the fight into the clinch.
Gracie changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Kneeshaw fights it off and pushes away nicely.
#CL2#
Kneeshaw rushes Gracie and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Kneeshaw using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Kneeshaw lands a knee to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Kneeshaw.
Kneeshaw with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Kneeshaw scores with a knee to the head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kneeshaw lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
#ROC2#
Gracie is rocked!#T1#
Kneeshaw scores with a knee to the head.
Oh Gracie is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Gracie takes an elbow to the forehead.
Knees in the clinch landing for Kneeshaw.
Gracie seems to have got his legs back now.
Kneeshaw connects with a knee to the head.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Kneeshaw obliges.
A knee to the head by Kneeshaw.
Kneeshaw lands a nice knee to the body.
Kneeshaw unloads a knee to the mid-section. Gracie lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Kneeshaw misses with a knee strike.
Gracie drops down looking for an ankle pick but Kneeshaw pulls his leg out and moves away.
#CL2#
Gracie tries to keep at a distance but Kneeshaw has taken the fight into the clinch.
Jason Kneeshaw is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Kneeshaw obliges.
Kneeshaw misses with a knee strike.
Gracie takes a knee right on the jaw!
Gracie goes for a takedown attempt but Kneeshaw pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rodolfo Gracie. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kneeshaw slaps away a takedown attempt from Gracie, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Kneeshaw is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Rodolfo Gracie has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kneeshaw dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Gracie. That did some damage!
And that's the end of the fight!
Jason Kneeshaw comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Kneeshaw 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 Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 24:30
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 24:30
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 24:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jason Kneeshaw!
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Event:
UnderGround FC 6
Date: Jun 10, 2019 |
#R1#
Pittsford tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Gracie tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Pittsford is looking to clinch.
Sloppy strikes from Pittsford. Those never looked like landing.
Gracie tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
A head kick misses from Pittsford.
Gracie changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Pittsford throws a head kick that misses #CL2#
and Gracie counters by moving into the clinch.
Pittsford looking to throw knees to the head but Gracie is blocking nicely.
Gracie wants a takedown but no success here.
Pittsford gets underhooks to prevent Gracie's takedown attempt.
Pittsford looking to throw knees to the head but Gracie is blocking nicely.
Pittsford with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pittsford misses with a hook from the clinch.
Gracie is working for takedown but Pittsford is calmly controlling the position for now.
Steven Pittsford has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rodolfo Gracie.
Pittsford is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Pittsford with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Pittsford tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
#T1##BC#
Pittsford manages to break the clinch.
Steven Pittsford seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pittsford tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Gracie feints the counter takedown.
Pittsford pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Pittsford lands a head kick!
Pittsford throws a sloppy head kick #TD2#
and Gracie counters with a shoot takedown. Pittsford fights it but they end up in guard. #ES#
Pittsford has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Gracie is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Pittsford scores with a knee to the head.
Pittsford is breathing heavily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gracie can't get the takedown.
Pittsford tries to land a knee to the head but Gracie blocks with his arms.
Pittsford tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Pittsford misses with a knee strike.
Pittsford throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Gracie blocks it with crossed arms.
Pittsford looking to throw knees to the head but Gracie is blocking nicely.
#T2#
Pittsford misses with a knee strike.
#TD2#
Gracie lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gracie not doing much here.
#SUB2#
Gracie is working for a kimura but Pittsford is defending it quite comfortably.
Gracie is controlling the pace.
#SUB2#
Gracie seems to be looking for submissions.
#ES#
Pittsford has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Gracie is on him like a limpet, forcing Pittsford back against the cage.
Pittsford misses with a knee strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Steven Pittsford dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Pittsford throws a lazy head kick #TD2#
so Gracie counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Pittsford looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.#SUB2#
Gracie drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Gracie seems to have locked his on tight now - Pittsford screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Gracie, as he picks up the win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Rodolfo Gracie!
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Event:
UFC FNF 1
Date: May 31, 2019 |
#R1##TD2#
Gracie tries to sprawl but Mama drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Mama trying to control the pace.
Mama not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Mama throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Gracie is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at The Forge, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Mama prevents Gracie from improving his position.
Mama is looking to advance position but Gracie won't allow it.
Mama sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Gracie defending well though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mama wants to take a breather but Gracie is having none of it. #SUB#
Gracie is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Mama pulls his head out easily. #T1#
Mama looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Ground and pound from Mama.
Mama wants to control but Gracie is keeping him busy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mama moves nicely into side control.
Mama wants to control but Gracie is keeping him busy. #SUB2#
Mama tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Mama has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #T2#
Gracie isn't going anywhere.
Mama moves into full mount!
Mama landing punches.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gracie tries to reverse the position but Mama maintains control.#SUB2#
Mama swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Gracie is now in Mama's guard. A big mistake from Mama there, giving up the dominant position! #SUB2#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Gracie avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Mama 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##TD#
Gracie closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Gracie lands in his opponent's guard.#SUB#
Gracie 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.
Mama is trying to control the position from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mama looking to hit a scissor sweep but Gracie is one step ahead there. #T1#
Gracie sitting in guard here, content to control.
Mama doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
#SUB#
Gracie drops back looking for a leg! Mama is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Mama manages to kick Gracie off! Gracie jumps back into Mama's guard.
Mama keeping moving, preventing Gracie from controlling successfully.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD2#
Mama shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Mama showed some decent athleticism there. #T2#
Mama is pressing down on Gracie's thigh, looking to free his foot. Gracie is holding on for now.
Mama not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Gracie trying to control but Mama postures up.
Mama perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mama is thwarting Gracie's attempts to control the position.
Mama throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Joe Mama will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Mama throws the left hand but Gracie avoids the punch easily.#TD2#
Mama drives through with a takedown into guard.
Mama wants to control from the top but Gracie keeps moving.
Mama being controlled here momentarily.
Gracie continues to stall.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gracie keeping full guard, as Mama tries to pass.
Joe Mama has got the better of the ground game so far.
Mama trying to control but Gracie is working from the bottom. #T1#
Mama being controlled here momentarily.
Mama is working Gracie over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Mama wants to control from the top but Gracie keeps moving.
Mama must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB2#
Mama has gone for a leg lock! Gracie slips out almost immediately though and dives into Mama's guard.#REVR#
Gracie trying to control but Mama is working from the bottom.
Gracie won't allow Mama to sweep him here. #T2##SUB2#
Mama is looking for a triangle but Gracie pushes his legs off easily.
Gracie engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Mama keeping moving, preventing Gracie from controlling successfully.
Joe Mama is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gracie content to stall in guard here. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Rodolfo Gracie has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#TD2#
Mama darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Joe Mama comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Mama 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 James Glass scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 27:30
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joe Mama!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 07, 2019 |
#R1#
Akiyama throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gracie sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Gracie feinted with a counter takedown.
Gracie moves out of range of the body kick.#TD2#
Akiyama bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Gracie is trying to control Akiyama's posture but Akiyama avoids it.
Gracie is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at The Forge that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
Gracie tries to buck Akiyama off but Akiyama is having none of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Akiyama tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Akiyama is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Gracie knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #T1#
Akiyama happy to just control the position for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gracie tries to buck Akiyama off but Akiyama is having none of it.
Akiyama is looking to take a break and control but Gracie is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Akiyama staying calm.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Akiyama tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Akiyama scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Akiyama is looking to take a break and control but Gracie is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Gracie holding on.#T3#
Gracie is looking for a sweep.
Gracie is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Gracie makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Gracie.
Gracie keeping moving, preventing Akiyama from controlling successfully.
Akiyama must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Akiyama is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Gracie managing to control the position.
Akiyama trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #SUB#
Gracie looking for a guillotine here but Akiyama defends easily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Gracie had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Akiyama defends it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zenzo Akiyama dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Gracie shoots in looking for a takedown. Akiyama tries to sprawl out of it but Gracie keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Akiyama manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Akiyama lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Gracie backs up against the cage.
Akiyama has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Gracie misses with a takedown #CL2#
and Akiyama moves into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Akiyama throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.#BC2#
Akiyama breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#T1##TD2#
Akiyama closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Akiyama is trying to control. Gracie wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Akiyama content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Akiyama's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Akiyama is looking to stand up but he'll have to free his leg first. Instead, Gracie manages to get to full guard.
Akiyama showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #T2#
Akiyama looking to sit in guard and control but Gracie gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Gracie wants to control from the top but Akiyama keeps moving.
Gracie looking to sit in guard and control but Akiyama gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Akiyama really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Gracie. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T3#
Akiyama tries to free his leg and advance position but Gracie is retaining full guard.
Akiyama would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Akiyama throws a strike but Gracie rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Gracie is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Akiyama lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB##SUB#
Akiyama lying in Gracie's guard like a wet fish here, stalling away. Gracie decides he's had enough of all that nonsense - he escapes his hips and locks up an armbar! Wow, that was slick! Akiyama taps! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Rodolfo Gracie!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 29, 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.
Gracie tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Calhoun is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Gracie.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.#TD#
Calhoun shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Calhoun throwing shots but Gracie is blocking nicely.
Calhoun with the ground and pound but Gracie uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Calhoun wants to control from the top but Gracie keeps moving.
Gracie managing to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Calhoun preventing the sweep.
Calhoun has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Gracie trying to control the position here. #SUB2#
Gracie is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Calhoun is aware though and is defending well.
Calhoun will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T1#
Calhoun in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Calhoun trying to control the position from guard on top but Gracie is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gracie wants to sweep here but Calhoun controlling him for the moment.
Gracie controlling Calhoun's posture.
Calhoun throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Gracie pulls Calhoun in close to prevent any damage. #SUB2#
Gracie working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Calhoun doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Calhoun manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Calhoun is fighting to break Gracie's control of his arms but Gracie is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#T2#
Calhoun looking to sit in guard and control but Gracie gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Calhoun is looking to stand up but Gracie isn't so interested in that idea. #SUB2#
Gracie drops back looking for a leg! Calhoun is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Calhoun manages to kick Gracie off! Gracie jumps back into Calhoun's guard.
Gracie stopping the sweep attempt from Calhoun.#SUB2#
Gracie drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Gracie jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Calhoun wants to get back to his feet but Gracie is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #ES#
Calhoun uses the cage to get back to his feet.
#TD2#
Gracie scores with a takedown into Calhoun's guard.#T3##SUB2#
Gracie drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Gracie jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Gracie trying to control the position from guard on top but Calhoun is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Calhoun wants to stand up but Gracie is controlling him. #SUB2#
Gracie 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.
Gracie is stalling in the full guard.
Calhoun wants to stand up but Gracie is controlling him. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Gracie trying to control the position from guard on top but Calhoun is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Calhoun trying to control the position.
Calhoun knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Gracie on the ground.
Gracie not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #SUB2#
Gracie 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.
Calhoun wants to get back to his feet but Gracie is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Gracie trying to control but Calhoun is working from the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Gracie 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.
Calhoun not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rodolfo Gracie dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2##TD2#
Gracie scores with a takedown into Calhoun's guard.
Gracie trying to control the position from guard on top but Calhoun is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gracie throwing strikes but missing.
Gracie scoring with some ground and pound.
Calhoun is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Gracie trying to control the position from guard on top but Calhoun is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #ES#
Calhoun has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Gracie has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Calhoun escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#TD#
Calhoun closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Gracie's guard.#T1#
Gracie working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Calhoun. #SUB2#
Gracie has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Calhoun should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Gracie has tightened it up now! Calhoun should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Rodolfo Gracie!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 25, 2019 |
#R1##TD2#
Dos Santos shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Gracie is trying to defend but Dos Santos finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Gracie is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Dos Santos's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Dos Santos's back!#SUB#
Gracie is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Dos Santos is defending well though. Gracie let's go of the attempt for now.#SUB#
Dos Santos defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Dos Santos really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Gracie. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB#
Dos Santos is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Gracie gets his way!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB#
Gracie is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Dos Santos is defending well though. Gracie let's go of the attempt for now.#SUB#
Gracie is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Dos Santos is defending well though. Gracie let's go of the attempt for now.#T1##SUB#
Gracie is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
#SUB#
Gracie is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Dos Santos has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Dos Santos is trying to get back to his feet but Gracie has full control of the position and if anything, Dos Santos has just worked his way into a worse spot.#SUB#
Gracie tightening his grip on Dos Santos, looking for the choke. #SUB#
Dos Santos is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
#T2##SUB#
Gracie looking to break Dos Santos's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Dos Santos remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Gracie will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Gracie is not going to allow Dos Santos to sit and survive in this position. #SUB#
Gracie is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Dos Santos knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Dos Santos for a finish.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB#
Gracie is cranking Dos Santos's head sideways - that looks painful. He's managed to get his other arm under the chin and this looks bad for Dos Santos! He's tightened the choke and Dos Santos is tapping out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Rodolfo Gracie!
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