 |
Play
by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
|
Event:
Sucker Punch 155# CSS RD1
Date: May 16, 2020 |
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Templeton throws a right hand that Motif ducks under and follows up with a left that Motif also avoids with ease.
Templeton throws a right and a left that Motif avoids nicely.
Templeton walks into a stiff left hand from Motif.
Templeton closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Motif tries to bench press Templeton off him but Templeton keeps the position.
Motif struggling a bit here.
Templeton stands up and beckons Motif to his feet.
Motif lands a left and a right that send Templeton crashing to the mat, dazed. Motif thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
It looks like Bishop Templeton has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Motif drops Templeton with a big left hand! Templeton is injured, injured bad! Motif jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Paolo Gaia Motif! |
|
|
|
Event:
Sucker Punch 185# CSS RD1
Date: Apr 25, 2020 |
#R1#
Summers stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
No joy there for Summers, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Templeton with the counter takedown but Summers avoids it easily.
Templeton throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Summers.
As Templeton looks to move away, Summers throws a big counter combo but Templeton just gets out of the way.
Templeton thows a left - swing and a miss!
Summers misses with a series of wild punches.
Templeton feints the counter takedown.
Templeton tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Summers manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Summers appears to be looking for a big counter.
Some wild striking there from Summers.
Summers closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Templeton has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Summers misses with a series of wild punches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Templeton is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Templeton swinging wildly here.
Templeton fails with an attempt to clinch.
Danga de danga de dang - Summers scores with a four punch combination!#T1#
Templeton is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Summers.
Summers moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
A punch combination from Summers misses.
Summers lands a two punch combo.
Summers is working the combinations to good effect here.
Summers lands a jab-cross combination.
Templeton shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Templeton throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Summers counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Templeton thinking.
Scott Summers seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Templeton looks winded!
Summers lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Templeton circles away quickly and effectively.
Scott Summers is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Templeton is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
No joy there for Summers, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Templeton is looking to clinch.
Summers misses with a two punch combination.
#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Templeton wants to get back to striking at distance but Summers won't allow it.
#T2##TD#
Summers has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Templeton uses from the top position.
Summers not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#SUB#
Summers is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Summers wants to get back to his feet but Templeton is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Summers has a closed guard, preventing Templeton from standing up. #SUB#
Summers is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Summers looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Summers knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Templeton on the ground.#T3#
Summers controls Templeton momentarily but Templeton frees himself. #SUB#
Summers working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Templeton doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Templeton manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Summers swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Summers slips a jab and a cross from Templeton.
#CL2#
Templeton has taken the fight to the clinch.
#TD#
Summers manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. #SUB#
Summers is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Templeton is aware though and is defending well.
Summers is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Templeton landing with the ground and pound. #T4#
Templeton trying to control but Summers is working from the bottom.
Templeton tries to stand but Summers is controlling from the bottom.
Summers is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Scott Summers dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Nice shot lands for Summers.
Summers throws a right and a left that both miss.
A nice combination there by Summers.
Scott Summers is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Summers works over Templeton's head and body with a nice combination.
Summers throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Summers backing away here, and Templeton unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Sloppy strikes from Summers. Those never looked like landing.
Some wild striking there from Summers.
#CL2#
Templeton has taken the fight to the clinch.
Templeton prevents the takedown attempt.
Templeton is trying to pull guard but Summers has him pressed against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#TD#
Summers pulls guard effortlessly.
Templeton trying to stand up but can't free himself from Summers's guard.#T1#
Summers trying to keep a closed guard but Templeton is proving a slippery customer.
#SUB2#
Templeton drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Summers dives on top into guard.#REVR#
Summers has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Templeton is breathing heavily.
Templeton being controlled here, momentarily.
Templeton wants to sweep but no luck.
Summers is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #SU#
Summers gets to his feet. Templeton looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! #T2#
Templeton scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Summers lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Summers misses with a two punch combination.
Summers is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Templeton can do to turn this around?
Summers throws a series of strikes that have Templeton backpedaling.
Summers misses with a double jab.
Templeton misses with a few strikes there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Summers lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Templeton circles away quickly and effectively.
Summers misses with the combination.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Templeton.
Summers throws a right hand that Templeton ducks under and follows up with a left that Templeton also avoids with ease.
Summers is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Templeton fails in his attempt to clinch.
Summers misses with a series of wild punches.
#T3#
Summers throws a right hand that Templeton ducks under and follows up with a left that Templeton also avoids with ease.
Templeton tries to clinch but Summers is having none of it.
Templeton throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Templeton wants to clinch up but Summers keeps it at a distance.
Summers is looking to counter punch.
Summers scores with a shot to the body.
Summers swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Templeton.
Templeton slips a jab and a cross from Summers.
Summers looks to land a combination but Templeton avoids it well.
Scott Summers is winning the standup battle so far.
Summers scores with a one two! Templeton had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Summers fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Templeton looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Summers scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Templeton tries to clinch up but Summers circles away and keeps his distance.
Summers misses with a few strikes there.
Summers misses with a double jab.
#T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Templeton is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Summers is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Summers throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
It looks like Summers has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
A punch combination from Summers misses.
Templeton looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Some wild striking there from Summers.
Templeton connects with a looping right hand.
Summers misses with a wild combination.
Templeton is looking to clinch but Summers is avoiding it.
Templeton closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Summers lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Templeton circles away quickly and effectively.
Summers tries to bum rush Templeton with a series of wild strikes but Templeton uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Templeton was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Templeton tries to close the distance and clinch but Summers swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Templeton wants to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Scott Summers dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
#R3#
Summers darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Summers lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Templeton dives in and grabs Summers's left leg, looking for a takedown. Summers pushes down on Templeton's head and hops out.
Summers scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Summers avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Templeton tries to clinch up.
The fight stays on the outside here - Templeton looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A cross from Summers lands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Summers throws a nice looking combination but Templeton bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Templeton dodges the punch combination from Summers.
Templeton tries to clinch but Summers is having none of it.
Templeton misses with a few strikes there.
#T1#
Templeton fails to land with a series of punches.
It looked like Summers was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Templeton takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Templeton takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Templeton takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Decent striking displayed by Summers there.
Sloppy strikes from Summers. Those never looked like landing.
Summers throws a nice looking combination but Templeton bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Summers throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Templeton.
Summers scores with a sloppy right hand. Templeton should have avoided that one.
Summers scores with a three punch combo!
Summers stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Summers wants it to stay on the feet.
No joy there for Summers, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Summers lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Templeton circles away quickly and effectively.
Summers scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Templeton on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Summers misses with a double jab.
#T2#
Summers looks to land a combination but Templeton avoids it well.
Summers fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Templeton feints the counter takedown.
Summers pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Templeton back to the cage. Summers follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Templeton looks for a takedown but Summers sprawls well.
Scott Summers has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bishop Templeton.
Templeton looks for a takedown but Summers sprawls well.
Nice uppercut lands for Summers. That snapped Templeton's head back.
Templeton slips a jab and a cross from Summers.
Summers swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Templeton tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Summers manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Templeton tries to clinch but Summers moves out of range.
Templeton doesn't manage to clinch there - Summers circles away.
Summers throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #T3#
Summers keeps the fight on the outside.
Summers throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Summers lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Templeton circles away quickly and effectively.
A left and a right from Summers both land. Nice combination.
Templeton is looking to clinch but Summers is avoiding it.
Summers is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Summers swats away the attempt to clinch by Templeton.
Templeton is looking to clinch.
Summers throws a right and a left that both miss.
Templeton throws a series of punches but Summers moves out of range.
Templeton has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Summers scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Templeton showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Summers.
Summers looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Summers showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Templeton.
#T4#
Summers throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Templeton on the side of the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Summers misses with a two punch combination.
Summers tries to bum rush Templeton with a series of wild strikes but Templeton uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
As Summers backs off Templeton throws a huge counter combo but Summers manages to avoid it all.
Templeton shoots in but Summers avoids the takedown attempt easily.
A little feinted left hand from Summers on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Summers clobbers Templeton with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Summers connects with a looping right hand.
Summers stalks Templeton and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Templeton's face. Templeton staggers backwards, shaken.
Templeton is looking to clinch.
Summers scores with a one two! Templeton had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Bishop Templeton has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Scott Summers is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Summers lands with a nice combination. Templeton backs away looking to recover.
Templeton misses with a body kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Scott Summers showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Summers, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 30:26
Judge Chris Dean scores the fight 30:26
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Scott Summers!
|
|
|
|
Event:
WCKD - 7 -Valentines Massa
Date: Feb 14, 2020 |
#R1#
Templeton swings widly with a right hand
and Wittman counters with a series of strikes. Templeton will be more careful next time no doubt.
Bishop Templeton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Templeton misses with a double jab
and Wittman counters with a stiff right hand. #CL2#
Templeton closes the distance and pushes Wittman back into the cage.
Templeton trying to stall but Wittman improves his position.
Templeton wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Wittman has him pressed against the cage.
Templeton looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Wittman lands a nice shot to the body.
Wittman misses with a shot to the kidneys.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Templeton tries to circle away but Wittman has him pinned against the cage.
Templeton tries to land knees in the clinch but Wittman avoids the damage to the body.
Wittman is working Templeton over against the cage.
Wittman lands with a light punch inside. #T1#
Templeton jumps guard but Wittman stands there with Templeton around his waist. Templeton gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Templeton is trying to break the clinch but Wittman is controlling him.#BC#
Wittman pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Templeton!
Wittman uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Templeton.
Templeton shoots in for a takedown but Wittman shows good takedown defense. #CL2#
Templeton has Wittman up against the cage in a clinch.
#BC#
Wittman pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Templeton gets a clinch. #T2#
Wittman misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Wittman struggles to land a body shot inside as Templeton controls his hands.
Wittman misses with a hook to the ribs.
Templeton tries to circle away but Wittman has him pinned against the cage.
Wittman lands a hook to the side of the head.
Templeton tries to stall but Wittman uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Templeton has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Wittman after a bit of a struggle.
Trey Wittman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bishop Templeton.
Templeton is trying to break the clinch but Wittman has him pressed against the cage.
Wittman gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Templeton.
#BC#
Wittman escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T3#
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Templeton.
Templeton missing with a left hand there. Wittman was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Wittman appears to be looking for a big counter.
Templeton has his takedown stuffed
and Templeton takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Templeton misses with a kick to the body
enabling Wittman to counter with a crisp jab.
Templeton misses with a double jab
enabling Wittman to counter with a crisp jab.
Templeton misses with an uppercut
and Wittman counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Templeton looks winded!#CL2#
Templeton moves into the clinch.#T4##BC#
Wittman breaks from the clinch.
Templeton tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wittman was well out of range. Poor timing from Templeton.
Wittman appears to be looking for a big counter.
Templeton has his takedown stuffed
and Wittman counters with a three punch combo that has Templeton backing up. Templeton nods at Wittman to acknowledge the strikes.
Templeton has his takedown stuffed
and Wittman counters with a series of strikes. Templeton will be more careful next time no doubt.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Templeton misses with a hook
and Wittman counters with a stiff right hand. #CL2#
Templeton clinches up with Wittman and pushes him back against the cage.#BC#
Wittman breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Templeton with a poor takedown
and Wittman counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Templeton throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Wittman throws a big counter combination but Templeton scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Trey Wittman dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Templeton has his takedown stuffed
and Wittman counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. #CL2#
Templeton instigates a clinch.
Nice body punch from Wittman .
Wittman lands a nice shot to the body.
Templeton has had enough of the clinch but Wittman keeps him there for the moment.
Wittman tries to throw a body punch but Templeton avoids it by throwing Wittman back against the cage.
Wittman cracks Templeton with a nice body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Templeton is trying to break the clinch but Wittman has him pressed against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Wittman .
Wittman misses with a hook to the ribs.
Templeton is breathing heavily.#T1#
Wittman goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Templeton takes a shot to the head.
Wittman lands with a right to the head. #BC#
Wittman manages to break the clinch.
#CL2#
Templeton rushes Wittman and presses him up against the cage.
Good body shot from Wittman .
Trey Wittman has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Wittman lands with a light punch inside.
Templeton tries to pull guard but Wittman won't allow it.
Wittman lands a body shot. #BC#
Wittman breaks the clinch.
Templeton misses with a combination
and Wittman counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #T2#
Templeton misses with a few strikes there.
Wittman seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Wittman seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Templeton fails with a takedown attempt.
Wittman went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Trey Wittman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bishop Templeton.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL2#
Templeton gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Wittman is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Templeton can do to turn this around?
Wittman tries to throw a body punch but Templeton avoids it by throwing Wittman back against the cage. #BC#
Wittman breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Templeton fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Wittman , pushing him back against the cage.#T3#
Templeton trying to land knees to the body.
Templeton blocks a body shot from Wittman .
Wittman with a knee to the head.
Templeton tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Wittman just stands there and leans against the cage.#BC#
Wittman breaks the clinch.
Templeton throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A swing and a miss from Templeton.
Wittman went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Templeton with a lazy takedown attempt
enabling Wittman to counter with a crisp jab.
Templeton throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
#CL2#
Templeton gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC#
Wittman breaks from the clinch.
#T4#
Templeton goes for a double leg but Wittman avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Wittman continues to drive forward.
Wittman is looking for a counter combo.
Templeton throws a combination that misses
and Wittman counters with a left and a right that stings Templeton.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Templeton with a poor takedown
and Wittman counters with a stiff right hand. #CL2#
Templeton rushes Wittman and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Wittman breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2#
Templeton clinches up with Wittman and pushes him back against the cage.
Templeton tries to pull guard but Wittman forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#BC#
Wittman breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Templeton clinches.
Good body shot from Wittman .
#BC#
Wittman breaks the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Trey Wittman dominated that second round.
That's time! Wittman 's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Templeton throws a lazy uppercut
and Wittman counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Wittman leaves Templeton with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Wittman dodges the punch combination from Templeton.
A counter left hand to the body from Wittman misses its target.
Templeton throws a combination that misses
and Wittman counters with a straight right hand.
Templeton throws a combination that misses
and Wittman counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Wittman leaves Templeton with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Templeton takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Templeton throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Wittman counters with a right hand to the body.
Templeton throws a left and a right that both miss
and Wittman counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Templeton thinking.
Trey Wittman is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T1##CL2#
Templeton gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC#
Wittman breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Wittman blocks a jab.
Wittman swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Templeton with a poor takedown
and Wittman cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Trey Wittman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bishop Templeton.
Templeton misses with a leg kick
and Wittman cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Templeton is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Templeton throws a jab when Wittman was well out of range.#CL2#
Templeton has taken the fight to the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Wittman .
#BC#
Wittman breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Templeton pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#CL2#
Templeton gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Trey Wittman is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
A nice left hand lands by Wittman .
Wittman works on Templeton's body with a couple of short punches.
Wittman digs a right hand underneath Templeton's ribcage. Templeton let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A hook to the body from Wittman .
Wittman is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.#BC#
Wittman breaks the clinch.
#CL2#
Templeton rushes Wittman and presses him up against the cage.
Templeton has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#BC#
Wittman manages to break the clinch.
Templeton misses with a leg kick
and Wittman counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Trey Wittman is winning the standup battle so far.#CL2#
Templeton takes the fight into the clinch. #T3#
Wittman has Templeton pressed against the cage, preventing Templeton from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#BC#
Wittman breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Templeton closes the distance and pushes Wittman back into the cage.#BC#
Wittman breaks from the clinch.
Templeton fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Templeton throws a head kick that misses
enabling Wittman to counter with a crisp jab.
Templeton shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Wittman counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Wittman checks a leg kick.
Wittman is looking for a counter combo.#T4##CL2#
Templeton moves into the clinch.
Wittman is pressed up against the cage. Templeton has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Wittman down to the mat. Wittman avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #CL2#
Templeton closes the distance and clinches.
A right hand to the body from Wittman .
#BC#
Wittman escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Templeton changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Wittman tries to avoid it but Templeton manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Wittman to the ground. Wittman escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
A counter left hand to the body from Wittman misses its target.
Templeton shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Wittman counters with a nice uppercut.
Trey Wittman is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Templeton doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Wittman counters with a left to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Trey Wittman showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Wittman , winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight for Trey Wittman !
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight for Trey Wittman !
Judge John Roberts scores the fight for Trey Wittman !
Trey Wittman wins by unanimous decision!
|
|
|
|
Event:
WCKD - 4 - Gold Standard
Date: Jan 25, 2020 |
#R1##CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Blums misses with the head strike.
Blums is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.#BC2#
Blums manages to break the clinch.
Some wild striking there from Templeton.
Blums is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#CL2#
Blums gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Blums has Templeton pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Templeton manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #TD2#
Blums has picked Templeton up - he's going for a ride! Blums dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Blums working the head and body with strikes.
Templeton trying to control here.
Templeton knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Blums on the ground.#T1#
Templeton tries to get to full guard but Blums has control of the leg.
Templeton might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Blums drops an elbow to the side of Templeton's head.
Blums prevents Templeton from improving his position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Templeton has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Blums is working away from the top position though.
Templeton pushes Blums off looking to stand but Blums dives back in and keeps control.
Blums is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Templeton trying to control here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Templeton is refusing to be controlled, as Blums sits in half guard. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Templeton is trying to control but can't.
Templeton wants to improve his position but Blums is controlling well.
#ES#
Templeton kicks Blums off and gets back to his feet.#TD#
Templeton drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Templeton is looking to take a break and control but Blums is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Blums is not in a great position here, taking some shots. #T3#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Blums tries to improve position but can't.
Blums is trying to get back to his feet.#SU#
Templeton decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Templeton lands a nice leg kick that just misses Blums's sensitive parts.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Templeton lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Blums has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Blums and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.#CL2#
Templeton gets tackled into the cage by Blums. Blums maintains the clinch.
Templeton digs a right hand into Blums's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Blums's gas tank. #TD2#
Blums jumps guard.
Templeton throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Blums works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #SUB2#
Blums looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SU#
Templeton stands up and waves to Blums to follow him. #CL#
Templeton moves into the clinch successfully.
#T4##BC2#
Blums's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Blums instigates a clinch. #BC#
Templeton breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #TD#
Blums gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Templeton to score an easy takedown into full guard.#ES2#
Blums pushes Templeton off and gets back to his feet.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL#
Templeton gets in close and instigates a clinch. #TD2#
Blums ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Blums no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. #SU#
Blums is working an open guard so Templeton takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#CL#
Templeton moves into range and clinches up with Blums.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Janis Blums will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Templeton throws a right hand that Blums ducks under and follows up with a left that Blums also avoids with ease.#CL#
Templeton closes the distance and pushes Blums back into the cage.#TD2#
Blums gets control of Templeton's arms and successfully pulls guard. Blums will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Templeton wants to control from the top but Blums keeps moving.
Templeton slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #ES2#
Blums manages to escape and get back to his feet.
#CL#
Templeton rushes Blums and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blums wants a takedown but no success here.
Blums wants to stall.
Blums is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Templeton gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.#T1##BC#
Templeton breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Templeton throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Blums.
Blums is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#CL#
Templeton drives through and clinches with Blums against the cage.
Blums stalling the fight.
#TD2#
Blums manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Templeton throws an elbow that misses. Blums uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Templeton's guard. Nice move by Blums!#REVB#
Templeton trying to control the position.
Templeton wants to get back to his feet but Blums is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Blums is in close to Templeton's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Templeton is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Blums working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #T2#
Blums prevents Templeton from getting back to his feet.
Templeton has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Blums trying to control but Templeton is working from the bottom.
Templeton wants to stand but Blums is controlling the position.
Janis Blums has got the better of the ground game so far.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Templeton trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T3#
Blums tries to close the distance and clinch but Templeton swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Bishop Templeton is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2#
Blums moves into range and clinches up with Templeton.
Blums has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Templeton seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Blums can turn it around.
Blums working aggressively here.
Templeton tries to stall but Blums uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Blums is looking for a takedown.
Bishop Templeton has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Janis Blums.
Blums tries to pull guard but Templeton forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Blums wants a takedown.
Templeton lands an elbow just above Blums 's eye. #CUT#
It looks like Janis Blums has been cut.#TD#
Templeton turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Templeton manages to end up in side control.#ES2#
Blums explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Blums keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#TD#
Templeton closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Blums did well to prevent Templeton getting side control.
Blums taking some punishment here, with Templeton in his half guard. #SU#
Templeton stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Blums to get to his feet. #T4#
Blums takes a kick to the side of the head.
Janis Blums seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Templeton gets tackled into the cage by Blums. Blums maintains the clinch. #TD2#
Blums jumps guard and drags Templeton to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Templeton with a flurry of punches that miss.
Blums looking to control.
Templeton trying to control but Blums is working from the bottom.
Templeton working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #SU#
Templeton decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #CL#
Templeton has closed the distance and engaged Blums in a clinch.
Templeton prevents a takedown attempt there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Bishop Templeton will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Janis Blums's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Blums forces Templeton back against the cage and clinches.
The referee calls for Blums to work.
#TD#
Templeton has clasped his hands together around Blums's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Blums is looking for a sweep.
Templeton laying and praying for a moment but Blums takes advantage and regains half guard. #SU#
Templeton decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Templeton throws a chopping leg kick but Blums manages to avoid taking any serious damage.#TD#
Templeton shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Templeton showed some decent athleticism there.
Blums is trying to stand.
#T1##SUB#
Templeton is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Blums is holding on to half guard well.
Blums punching from the bottom.
Templeton is keen to just control but Blums is a slippery customer.
Templeton with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Blums gets back to full guard.
Blums is controlling Templeton's posture.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Blums trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.#SUB2#
Blums throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Blums looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Templeton in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Templeton trying to control but Blums is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#CL2#
Templeton gets tackled into the cage by Blums. Blums maintains the clinch. #TD2#
Blums gets a trip takedown into half guard.#T3#
Blums stops Templeton from getting back to his feet.
Templeton avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Blums.
Blums wants to take a breather but Templeton is having none of it.
Blums throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Templeton is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Blums seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Templeton manages to get to full guard.
Blums won't allow Templeton to get back to his feet. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Templeton not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Templeton looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Templeton motions for Blums to come forward. Templeton throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Templeton misses with a double jab.
Blums takes one on the chin but seems OK.
A combination from Templeton does no damage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#CL2#
Templeton gets tackled into the cage by Blums. Blums maintains the clinch.
Templeton holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Blums slowing the pace effectively.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Templeton prevents the takedown attempt.
Bishop Templeton has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Blums throws a head punch that misses.
Nice body punch from Templeton.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Bishop Templeton.
I think Templeton has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 28:30
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 29:29
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Janis Blums!
Janis Blums bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
|
|
|
|
Event:
TWGC 27 (185lbs, D4): Montreal Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Dec 14, 2019 |
Coming up we have a middleweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Tommy Lotus (ranked 7509 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bishop Templeton (ranked 4703 p4p, 459 weight class). Lotus comes to the cage accompanied by Eye of the tiger. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Tommy Lotus! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Bishop Templeton!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Alec Ball and Robert Douchet.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Templeton tries to clinch there but Lotus circles away.
Lotus has closed the distance and engaged Templeton in a clinch.
Templeton tries to pull guard but Lotus won't allow it.
Templeton tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Lotus just stands there and leans against the cage.
Lotus has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Templeton is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Templeton has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Lotus after a bit of a struggle.
Tommy Lotus has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bishop Templeton.
Templeton tries for a takedown. No joy.
Lotus tries to score a body lock takedown but Templeton shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Lotus is trying to drag Templeton to the mat but Templeton just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Lotus changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Templeton fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Lotus closes the distance and clinches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Templeton jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Lotus walks away with a smile on his face. Templeton gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Templeton is looking to clinch.
Lotus rushes Templeton and presses him up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lotus drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Templeton gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Templeton gets underhooks to prevent Lotus's takedown attempt.
Lotus is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Templeton pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Lotus drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Lotus jumps guard but Templeton turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Templeton drags the fight down to the ground.
Lotus pushes down on Templeton's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Lotus has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Lotus (3) vs (0) Templeton
Lotus forces the positional change into back control. Score +3 for taking back: Lotus (6) vs (0) Templeton
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Lotus controlling the positon.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lotus not allowing Templeton to control his hands.
Lotus has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Templeton's body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lotus has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Lotus.
Templeton just trying to survive but Lotus is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Lotus biding his time, controlling Templeton.
Templeton trying to control the position but Lotus manages to sink in the hooks.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Lotus controls the action.
Lotus seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Templeton for as long as he can get away with.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Lotus continues to stall.
Lotus continues to hold on tight.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Templeton can't escape the position.
Templeton looks winded!
A bit of a pause in the action here. Lotus controlling the positon.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Templeton is in bad spot here.
Lotus controls the action.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Templeton really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Lotus. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Lotus'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.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lotus is not going to allow Templeton to sit and survive in this position.
Lotus keeps control of the position easily here as Templeton tries to buck him off.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lotus takes the fight on points by 6 to 0.
A victorious Tommy Lotus thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
