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Event:
WCF Wednesday Night Fights 1
Date: Jan 29, 2020 |
#R1##CL#
Da Santiago moves into the clinch.
Da Santiago dodges an elbow strike from Scott Jr.
Da Santiago tries to pull guard but Scott Jr forces him back to his feet, against the ropes.
Scott Jr tries to score a body lock takedown but Da Santiago shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#TD2#
Scott Jr jumps guard and drags Da Santiago to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Da Santiago trying to control but Scott Jr is working from the bottom.
Da Santiago advances position into side control!
Scott Jr is looking for a sweep.
Scott Jr looking for a sweep but Da Santiago has passed into full mount! Oh no!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Da Santiago swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Scott Jr is now in Da Santiago's guard. A big mistake from Da Santiago there, giving up the dominant position!
Scott Jr scoring with some ground and pound.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#T1##SUB#
Da Santiago working for a triangle but Scott Jr defends it easily.
Da Santiago not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Scott Jr sitting in guard here, content to control. #SUB#
Da Santiago looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Scott Jr postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #SUB#
Da Santiago has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Scott Jr can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB#
Da Santiago looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#T2#
Scott Jr 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.
Scott Jr landing some decent shots from guard.
Scott Jr slips nicely into half guard.
Da Santiago is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Rio Fight Academy, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Da Santiago wants to improve his position but Scott Jr is controlling well.
Scott Jr is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Da Santiago!
Scott Jr trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Scott Jr looking to finish Da Santiago with some ground and pound. This is bad for Da Santiago!#T3#
Scott Jr connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Scott Jr raining down hammerfists from mount.
Da Santiago can't escape the position.
Scott Jr controlling from the full mount.
Scott Jr lands a heavy elbow. #SUB2#
Scott Jr is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Da Santiago has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Da Santiago is working to get back to half guard.
Scott Jr avoids the attempt from Da Santiago to control.#T4#
Scott Jr putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Da Santiago is wriggling around trying to escape.
Da Santiago squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Scott Jr landing strikes, looking to finish!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Da Santiago keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Scott Jr raining down hammerfists from mount.
Scott Jr dominating with strikes here.
Da Santiago is desperately trying to improve his position but Scott Jr has a good base and remains in mount.
Da Santiago taking shots to the head.
Da Santiago regains half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leon Scott Jr dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2##CL#
Da Santiago pushes Scott Jr up against the ropes in a clinch.#TD2#
Scott Jr gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Da Santiago regains guard.
#SUB#
Scott Jr has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Da Santiago to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Scott Jr is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Da Santiago pulls down on the head and he's put Scott Jr to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Alessio Da Santiago!
Alessio Da Santiago gave a mention to UnderGround Supplements in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 16, 2020 |
#R1#
Dessai misses with a leg kick.
Dessai tries a head kick but it misses.
Scott Jr keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dessai connects with a high kick.
Dessai throws a leg kick but Scott Jr sees it coming and moves out of range. #TD2#
Dessai tries to sprawl but Scott Jr drives through with a takedown into half guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Scott Jr in particular looking to stall.
Nice strikes from Scott Jr there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Scott Jr has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. #SUB2#
Scott Jr is giving the impression that he's looking to ground and pound but he switches suddenly into a beautiful far side armbar! Dessai is forced to tap! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Leon Scott Jr!
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Event:
ACE18Lotus Style vs Farrokhazd
Date: Dec 27, 2019 |
#R1#
Scott Jr throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Scott Jr changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Steele tries to avoid it but Scott Jr manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Steele to the ground. Steele escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Steele now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Steele avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Steele slaps away a takedown attempt from Scott Jr, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Steele is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Scott Jr with a body shot.
Steele stuffs the takedown attempt from Scott Jr. Scott Jr gets slowly back to his feet.
It seemed like Steele was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Leon Scott Jr. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Scott Jr shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Steele as he avoids it easily.
Scott Jr tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Steele defends well and Scott Jr ends up having to push Steele into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Steele keeps the fight on the outside.
Steele rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Scott Jr moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Scott Jr tries to close the distance and clinch but Steele swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Scott Jr tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Scott Jr shoots for a takedown but Steele saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.#T1#
Steele just misses with a punch to the body.
Steele keeps the fight on the outside.
Steele throws out a counter right but Scott Jr avoids it with no problem.
Leon Scott Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Horrible takedown attempt by Scott Jr or perhaps it was just good defense by Steele, which made it look bad.
Steele avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Scott Jr misses with a takedown attempt - Steele sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Scott Jr tries to close the distance and clinch up but Steele swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Steele looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Scott Jr goes for a double leg but Steele avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Steele continues to drive forward.
Scott Jr is breathing heavily.
Scott Jr dives in and grabs Steele's left leg, looking for a takedown. Steele pushes down on Scott Jr's head and hops out.
Scott Jr tries to clinch up.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Steele! But no joy.#CL#
Scott Jr gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Steele is trying to break the clinch but Scott Jr is controlling him.#T2#
Scott Jr tries for a takedown. No joy.
Steele tries to break the clinch but Scott Jr is controlling the position.
Scott Jr really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Scott Jr wants to take the fight to the mat but Steele manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Steele is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Steele tries to break free but Scott Jr pushes him back against the cage.
Scott Jr is looking to control Steele's arms but Steele gets an underhook and turns him. Now Scott Jr has his back to the cage.
Steele wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Scott Jr has Steele pressed against the cage, preventing Steele from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Scott Jr is looking to control Steele's arms but Steele gets an underhook and turns him. Now Scott Jr has his back to the cage.
Scott Jr is trying to maintain a safe position but Steele gets an underhook and turns Scott Jr into the cage.
Steele is trying to break the clinch but Scott Jr has him pressed against the cage.
Steele blocks an uppercut.
#T3#
Scott Jr tries to pull guard but Steele forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Scott Jr has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Steele is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Scott Jr has Steele pressed against the cage, preventing Steele from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Steele is trying to push Scott Jr away but Scott Jr has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Scott Jr taking a breather.
Scott Jr wants to stall.
Scott Jr can't seem to implement his control oriented gameplan at the moment. That's no bad thing of course, for those of us who want to see a good fight.#BC#
Scott Jr breaks the clinch.
Scott Jr darts in trying to clinch
and Scott Jr takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Steele lands with a good body shot.
Scott Jr tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Steele paws at him with a jab and circles away.#T4#
Scott Jr tries to clinch there but Steele circles away.
Steele swats away the attempt to clinch by Scott Jr.
A swing and a miss from Steele.
Scott Jr closes this distance looking for a takedown but Steele circles away.
Steele is looking for the big counter here.
Scott Jr tries to close the distance and clinch but Steele swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Steele misses with a double jab.
Scott Jr pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Steele! But no joy.
Scott Jr is looking to clinch but Steele is avoiding it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Scott Jr wants to clinch but Steele slips to the side
and Steele counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Scott Jr tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Steele counters with a left and a right that stings Scott Jr.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dave Steele dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Scott Jr tries to clinch but Steele moves out of range.
Steele is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Scott Jr tries to clinch up.
The fight stays on the outside here - Scott Jr looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Steele looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Steele displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Scott Jr.
Steele swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#CL#
Scott Jr clinches with his opponent.
Scott Jr tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Steele's elbow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Scott Jr jumps guard but Steele turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Scott Jr wants a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Leon Scott Jr. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Steele tries to break free but Scott Jr pushes him back against the cage.
Steele is trying to break free.#T1##TD#
Scott Jr drags the fight down to the ground.
Steele loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Steele throwing strikes from guard but Scott Jr blocks nicely.
Steele landing some decent shots from guard.
Steele trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Steele not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Scott Jr wants to sweep here but Steele controlling him for the moment. #T2#
Steele sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Steele's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Steele stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Scott Jr swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Steele sitting in guard here, content to control. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Scott Jr is looking to clinch.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Steele! But no joy.
Leon Scott Jr is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T3##CL#
Scott Jr has taken the fight to the clinch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Scott Jr takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Scott Jr is trying to drag Steele to the mat but Steele just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Steele has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Scott Jr jumps guard but Steele turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Scott Jr misses with an elbow over the top.
Steele wants to get back to striking at distance but Scott Jr won't allow it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Steele. #BC#
Scott Jr escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Scott Jr tries to clinch but Steele moves away
and Steele counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T4#
Steele avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Scott Jr shoots in for a double leg but Steele sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#CL#
Scott Jr closes the distance and pushes Steele back into the cage.#BC#
Scott Jr breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Scott Jr doesn't manage to clinch there - Steele circles away.
Steele circles away from the clinch attempt.
Steele throws a jab when Scott Jr was well out of range.
It looked like Scott Jr was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#CL#
Scott Jr drives through and clinches with Steele against the cage.
Scott Jr keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Steele's efforts to push away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Steele has had enough of the clinch but Scott Jr keeps him there for the moment.
Scott Jr is looking for a takedown.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Dave Steele 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.
#R3#
Scott Jr tries to clinch up.
Steele looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Scott Jr shoots in and drives through. Steele sprawls well.
Scott Jr doesn't manage to clinch there - Steele circles away.
#CL#
Scott Jr closes the distance and pushes Steele back into the cage.
Scott Jr stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Scott Jr tries to pull guard but Steele forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Scott Jr goes for a takedown in the clinch but Steele prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Leon Scott Jr. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Scott Jr can't get the takedown.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Steele blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Scott Jr is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Steele gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Scott Jr wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#T1#
Steele wants to break free but Scott Jr has control.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Scott Jr keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Steele's efforts to push away.
Scott Jr has Steele pressed against the cage, preventing Steele from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Steele can't break the clinch.
Scott Jr is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Scott Jr keeps control of Steele as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Steele wants to get back to striking at distance but Scott Jr won't allow it.
Scott Jr can't find room to land a body shot as Steele controls the action.
#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.
Scott Jr tries for a takedown. No joy.
Scott Jr missing with knees to the body.
Scott Jr tries for a takedown but Steele manages to get underhooks.
Scott Jr is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. #BC2#
Steele breaks from the clinch.
Steele misses with a straight right.
Scott Jr fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Steele avoids it really well and circles away.
Scott Jr wants to clinch up but Steele keeps it at a distance.
Steele 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.
Scott Jr tries to clinch up but Steele circles away and keeps his distance.
A nice side step and Steele releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.#T3#
The fight stays on the outside here - Scott Jr looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Steele unleashes a big counter combination but Scott Jr bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Scott Jr wants to clinch
and Steele counters with a straight right hand.
Steele misses with a straight right.
Steele avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Steele swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Scott Jr closes this distance looking for a takedown but Steele circles away.
Steele keeps the fight on the outside.
Scott Jr is looking to clinch but Steele is avoiding it.
Steele is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Scott Jr with a body shot.
Scott Jr ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Steele keeps the fight on the outside.
It seemed like Steele was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T4#
Steele misses the shot to the body.
Scott Jr is looking to clinch.
A little jabbing left from Steele on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Scott Jr moves away from the strike by Steele.
Steele pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Scott Jr is looking to clinch but Steele is avoiding it.
#CL#
Scott Jr gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Steele prevents the takedown attempt.
Scott Jr wants to stall.
Steele is trying to break the clinch but Scott Jr is controlling him.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Steele is trying to break the clinch but Scott Jr is controlling him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dave Steele really dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R4#
Steele scores with a sloppy right hand. Scott Jr should have avoided that one.
Steele swats away the attempt to clinch by Scott Jr.
Scott Jr is looking to clinch but Steele is avoiding it.
Steele circles away from the clinch attempt.
A nice side step and Steele releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
A looping hook to the body misses from Steele. Scott Jr does a little dance to reset his feet.#CL#
Scott Jr closes the distance and clinches. #BC#
Scott Jr escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Scott Jr is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Scott Jr ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Steele throws a jab when Scott Jr was well out of range.
Scott Jr fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Steele avoids it really well and circles away.#T1##CL#
Scott Jr moves into the clinch.
Scott Jr is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Scott Jr effectively controlling the action here.
Scott Jr drops down looking for an ankle pick but Steele pulls his leg out and moves away.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Steele throws a nice looking combination but Scott Jr bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Steele avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Steele is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Scott Jr gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
letting Steele counter with a right hand.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Leon Scott Jr. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Scott Jr throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Steele! But no joy.
Scott Jr dives in for a single leg takedown but Steele sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Steele misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Scott Jr.
Scott Jr slips under a jab.
Scott Jr tries to clinch but Steele moves away
enabling Steele to counter with a crisp jab.
Steele throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Scott Jr displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Steele throws out the jab.
No luck for Scott Jr with that takedown attempt.
Despite the aggression on Steele's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.#T3#
Scott Jr is looking to clinch but Steele is avoiding it.
Steele looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Scott Jr looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Scott Jr steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Steele.
Dave Steele seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Steele lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Steele lands a right hook to the body.
Steele thows a left - swing and a miss!
Scott Jr fails to land with a series of punches.
Steele throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Scott Jr sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Horrible takedown attempt by Scott Jr or perhaps it was just good defense by Steele, which made it look bad.
Steele throws a hook to the side of Scott Jr's head but Scott Jr sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Steele throws a jab but it's blocked by Scott Jr. #T4#
Scott Jr tries to close the distance and clinch but Steele swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Scott Jr throws a half hearted mid kick.
Scott Jr throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Scott Jr is looking to clinch.
Scott Jr shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Steele defends it nicely.
Scott Jr slips under a jab.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Scott Jr moves in looking to clinch but Steele pushes him off.
Steele looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Scott Jr wants to clinch
and Steele counters with a nice body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dave Steele dominated that fourth 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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R5#
Steele misses with the combination.
Steele circles away from the clinch attempt
and Steele counters with a series of strikes. Scott Jr will be more careful next time no doubt.
Scott Jr fails with the takedown.
Scott Jr is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A little jabbing left from Steele on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Steele swats away the attempt to clinch by Scott Jr.
Scott Jr tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Steele manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#T1#
Scott Jr tries to clinch but Steele moves out of range.
Scott Jr fails with an attempt to clinch.
Scott Jr feints and then cracks Steele's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Steele down.
Scott Jr tries to clinch there but Steele circles away.
Scott Jr tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Steele paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Scott Jr darts in looking for a takedown but Steele gets double underhooks and turns Scott Jr into the cage.
It seemed like Steele was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
No luck for Scott Jr with that takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Leon Scott Jr. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Scott Jr wants to clinch up but Steele keeps it at a distance.
Scott Jr misses with a series of wild punches.
Steele throws out a counter right but Scott Jr avoids it with no problem.
Scott Jr tries to close the distance and clinch but Steele swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #T2#
Steele cracks a nice hook into Scott Jr's ribs.
Scott Jr tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Steele paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Scott Jr is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Steele looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Scott Jr looks for a takedown but Steele sprawls well.
Steele looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Steele misses with an uppercut.
Scott Jr shoots in for a takedown but Steele shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Steele misses the shot to the body.
Steele throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Scott Jr sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Scott Jr gets cracked there but stands up to it.
#T3#
Scott Jr dodges the punch combination from Steele.
Scott Jr ducks under a wild hook from Steele.
And Scott Jr counters with a quick kick to the body but Steele blocks it.
Scott Jr is looking to clinch.
Steele unleashes a big counter combination but Scott Jr bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Steele connects with a good right hand that stumbles Scott Jr. Scott Jr circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Scott Jr throws a leg kick that misses.
Dave Steele is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Steele displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Scott Jr.
Scott Jr tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Steele cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Scott Jr tries to close the distance and clinch but Steele swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Steele is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Scott Jr doesn't manage to clinch there - Steele circles away.
Steele lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Leon Scott Jr has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
Steele misses with a hook.
Steele throws the left hand but Scott Jr avoids the punch easily.
Scott Jr doesn't manage to clinch there - Steele circles away.
Steele circles away from the clinch attempt.
Scott Jr doesn't manage to clinch there - Steele circles away.
Scott Jr fails in his attempt to clinch.
Scott Jr is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Scott Jr throws a head kick but Steele moves out of range.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Steele swings for the body but Scott Jr moves out of range.
Scott Jr tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Steele manages to circle out of the way.
Scott Jr fails with an attempt to clinch.
Steele unleashes a big counter combination but Scott Jr bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Steele throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Scott Jr sees it coming and avoids it easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dave Steele comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Steele 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 45:50
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 45:50
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 45:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dave Steele!
Dave Steele is the new bantamweight champion!
Dave Steele decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Event:
ACE12 Lotus Style vs Jackson 2
Date: Dec 06, 2019 |
#R1#
Khoramov throws a head kick that misses.
Scott Jr throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Khoramov misses with a wild combination.
Khoramov throws a sloppy head kick and Scott Jr moves out of range easily.
Khoramov throws a head kick but Scott Jr moves out of range.
Scott Jr blocks a head kick by Khoramov.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Khoramov takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Namvar Khoramov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Scott Jr avoids the head kick by Khoramov.
#CL#
Scott Jr rushes Khoramov and presses him up against the cage.
Khoramov throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Scott Jr tries to work over Khoramov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #TD#
Scott Jr wants the takedown. Khoramov is fighting it off but Scott Jr persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Khoramov's guard against the cage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Scott Jr is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Khoramov controls Scott Jr momentarily but Scott Jr frees himself.
Scott Jr trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Scott Jr really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#T1#
Scott Jr works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Still in half guard, Scott Jr seems content to control.
Scott Jr works his way into side control.
Khoramov is trying to escape the position but Scott Jr is controlling the position.
Scott Jr working away.
Scott Jr lands a nice forearm strike.
Khoramov is looking to regain half guard here but Scott Jr keeps moving and retains side control.
Check out the look on Scott Jr's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
#T2#
Scott Jr landing strikes.
Scott Jr staying calm.
Scott Jr working the ground and pound.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.#T3#
Scott Jr is chipping away with strikes.
Scott Jr scores with punches from side control.
Scott Jr connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Khoramov some visible discomfort.
Scott Jr 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 Khoramov's shoulder. That is not cool. #SUB#
Scott Jr tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Scott Jr has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
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. #T4#
Khoramov tries to bench press Scott Jr off him but Scott Jr keeps the position.
Scott Jr working the head and body with strikes.
Scott Jr taking a breather here.
Check out the look on Scott Jr's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
#SUB#
Scott Jr tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Scott Jr has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Khoramov really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Scott Jr. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Khoramov struggling a bit here.
Scott Jr is staying tight to Khoramov's torso, preventing him from escaping.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leon Scott Jr dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2##CL#
Scott Jr clinches up against the cage.#TD#
Scott Jr pulls Khoramov into guard.
Scott Jr looking to hit a scissor sweep but Khoramov is one step ahead there.
Scott Jr pulls Khoramov in close to his closed guard and prevents Khoramov from doing any damage or advancing position.
Scott Jr'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.
Scott Jr has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#T1##ES#
Scott Jr uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Khoramov misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#CL#
Scott Jr darts in and clinches Khoramov up against the cage.
Scott Jr stalling against the cage.
Khoramov misses with a knee strike.
#TD#
Scott Jr lands a takedown into guard.
Scott Jr passes Khoramov's left leg - he's now in half guard. #T2#
Scott Jr seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #SU#
Scott Jr decides to return to a standing position. #CL#
Scott Jr takes the fight into the clinch. #BC#
Scott Jr breaks from the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL#
Scott Jr darts in and clinches Khoramov up against the cage.
Scott Jr has Khoramov pressed against the cage, preventing Khoramov from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#TD#
Scott Jr gets control of Khoramov's arms and successfully pulls guard. Scott Jr will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.#ES#
Scott Jr has his feet on Khoramov's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Khoramov is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Scott Jr.
Scott Jr slips a jab and a cross from Khoramov.
#T3##TD#
Scott Jr looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Scott Jr seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Khoramov trying to hold on to Scott Jr's head to control him but Scott Jr postures up.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
#SUB#
Scott Jr is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Khoramov doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Scott Jr. #T4#
Scott Jr controlling the action here.
Scott Jr moves into full mount! Khoramov won't be happy about that!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Scott Jr is controlling this nicely and is looking to make no mistakes. Khoramov is trying to wiggle out of this horrible position. Khoramov flips to his side and attempts to get a leg in for half guard. Scott Jr anticipates the leg and manages to get behind Khoramov and secures both hooks! This could be bad! Scott Jr slips an arm under Khoramov chin and tries to position for a rear naked choke. Scott Jr has worked the choke in now and it looks tight. Scott Jr is squeezing on Khoramov like an anaconda would it's prey. Khoramov fails to tap and has fallen unconscious! We've got ourselves a winner by way of a rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Leon Scott Jr!
Leon Scott Jr is the new bantamweight champion!
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