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Event:
CMMA 25 Warrior vs Oakley
Date: Aug 22, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smith throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Nurmagomedov counters with a straight right hand.
Some wild striking there from Smith.
Smith scores with a jab. Nurmagomedov acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #CUT2#It looks like Tony Nurmagomedov has been cut.
Nice shot by Smith.
Smith will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Smith throws a lazy uppercut
letting Nurmagomedov counter with a right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A lazy left from Nurmagomedov finds it's target.
Smith misses with a hook
and Nurmagomedov counters with a huge left! Smith is in big trouble! He's backing up but Nurmagomedov isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Smith from any more damage. A dominating finish by Nurmagomedov!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tony Nurmagomedov!
Post fight, Tony Nurmagomedov stared into the camera and said '"Im not surprised mothaf*ckers! 209 baby WUT!!!" Left hand hospital, right hand cemetary.'. |
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Event:
BFC FIGHT NIGHT 3
Date: Jul 03, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dembele rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Nurmagomedov counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Dembele takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.#CUT2#It looks like Boubacar Dembele has been cut.
Dembele scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Nurmagomedov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dembele takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Dembele thuds his right hand into Nurmagomedov's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#CUT#It looks like Tony Nurmagomedov has been cut.
Dembele connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Nurmagomedov's hands.
Nurmagomedov tries to move into range but Dembele moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dembele moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#ROC#Nurmagomedov is rocked!
Nurmagomedov is aggressively charging in as Dembele backs up avoiding any damage. Dembele tosses out a jab and Nurmagomedov runs right into it face first! Nurmagomedov is out cold! Dembele dropped down on all fours and is barking in Nurmagomedov's face like a pit bull in celebration until the ref was finally able to pull him away!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Boubacar Dembele!
An out of breath and clearly excited Boubacar Dembele thanked Brooklyn Apothecary for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him). |
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Event:
BFC HARDCORE 1
Date: May 24, 2020 |
#R1#
A head kick misses from Papo.
Papo tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Nurmagomedov swivels and escapes.
A countering left hand to the body from Nurmagomedov misses.
Nurmagomedov avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Papo throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Nurmagomedov on the side of the head.
Papo takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Papo scores to the head and body with a nice combination!#CUT#
It looks like Tony Nurmagomedov has been cut.
Eliezer Papo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The fighters circling - Nurmagomedov throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Papo changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Papo is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Nurmagomedov! But no joy.
Papo shoots and misses
and Nurmagomedov counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T1#
Nice defenses there by Papo.
Tony Nurmagomedov is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Papo doesn't succeed with the takedown#KD2#
and Nurmagomedov counters with a crisp right hand that drops Papo! Nurmagomedov lets Papo back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC2#
Papo is rocked!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eliezer Papo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Papo shoots in but no luck this time.
Nurmagomedov throws out a counter right but Papo avoids it with no problem.
Oh Papo is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Nurmagomedov leaves Papo with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Papo seems to have got his legs back now.
Papo is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#CL#
Papo rushes Nurmagomedov and presses him up against the cage.#T2##BC2#
Nurmagomedov manages to break the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Papo shoots in for a double leg but Nurmagomedov sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Nurmagomedov throws a right hand that Papo ducks under and follows up with a left that Papo also avoids with ease.
Papo wants to clinch up but Nurmagomedov keeps it at a distance.
Nurmagomedov is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Papo shoots in and drives through. Nurmagomedov sprawls well.
Nurmagomedov doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Papo fails to land the takedown.
Nurmagomedov doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Papo shoots in but no luck this time.
Papo shoots in for a takedown but Nurmagomedov shows good takedown defense.
A little jabbing left from Nurmagomedov on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Nurmagomedov misses with a hook. Papo ducked under it nicely. #T3#
Nurmagomedov misses with a straight right.
Nurmagomedov keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Nurmagomedov stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Nurmagomedov wants it to stay on the feet.
A nice side step and Nurmagomedov releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
A head kick by Papo misses #KD2#
and Nurmagomedov counters with a crisp right hand that drops Papo! Nurmagomedov lets Papo back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Nurmagomedov leaves Papo with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
A little jabbing left from Nurmagomedov on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Nurmagomedov fails to land with a series of punches.
Nurmagomedov is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Papo.
Nurmagomedov looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Papo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Nurmagomedov.
#T4#
Papo wants to clinch.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Nurmagomedov! But no joy.
Nurmagomedov on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Nurmagomedov swats away the attempt to clinch by Papo.
Papo is looking to clinch but Nurmagomedov is avoiding it.
As Papo backs off Nurmagomedov throws a huge counter combo but Papo manages to avoid it all.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tony Nurmagomedov dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tony Nurmagomedov's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Papo tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Nurmagomedov paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Papo fails to land the takedown.
Nurmagomedov throws a hook but Papo blocks it.
Papo throws a counter high kick but Nurmagomedov was just alert enough to avoid it.
Papo tries to clinch up.
Nurmagomedov looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Nurmagomedov checks a low kick from Papo.
Papo looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Nurmagomedov is fending him off so far but Papo persists. Nope, Nurmagomedov circles away and we're back to standing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Papo fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eliezer Papo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sloppy strikes from Nurmagomedov. Those never looked like landing.
Papo throws a big counter combination but Nurmagomedov scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Papo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #T1#
Nurmagomedov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Papo was well out of range. Poor timing from Nurmagomedov.
Papo fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Nurmagomedov swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Papo closes the distance but Nurmagomedov moves to the side #KD2#
and Nurmagomedov counters with a crisp right hand that drops Papo! Nurmagomedov lets Papo back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Papo shoots in looking for a takedown but Nurmagomedov manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Papo's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#TD#
Papo throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Nurmagomedov was covering up waiting for the punch and Papo finishes the takedown easily into guard. #ES2#
Nurmagomedov is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Papo presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat. #T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nurmagomedov stops a takedown attempt from Papo.
Nurmagomedov misses with the head strike.
The referee is keeping an eye on Nurmagomedov - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Nurmagomedov as Papo tries to tie him up. #BC#
Papo manages to break the clinch.
Papo moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Papo with a poor takedown
and Papo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Papo shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Nurmagomedov cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T3#
Papo fails with the takedown
and Nurmagomedov counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Papo tries to close the distance and clinch but Nurmagomedov swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Nurmagomedov shakes his hands by his side, trying to relax. Papo takes his eyes off the ball for a moment - Nurmagomedov sees the opportunity and cracks him with a massive hook! Papo bends double and collapses on top of himself - he's out! The crowd are going absolutely nuts! Wow, what a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tony Nurmagomedov!
Tony Nurmagomedov took to the mic in his post fight interview and said '"Im not surprised mothaf*ckers! 209 baby WUT!!!" Left hand hospital, right hand cemetary.'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 02, 2020 |
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nurmagomedov swinging wildly here.
Nurmagomedov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Abbot Jr thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nurmagomedov takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Abbot Jr moves out of range as Nurmagomedov strikes.
Abbot Jr throwing a counter right hand but Nurmagomedov manages to avoid it.
Nurmagomedov connects with a body shot that sends Abbot Jr's belly button to the back.
The fighters circle momentarily. Abbot Jr darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
It looks like Tony Nurmagomedov has been cut.
Nurmagomedov throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Abbot Jr sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nurmagomedov looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Abbot Jr throws a jab but it's blocked by Nurmagomedov.
Abbot Jr drops his hands momentarily and Nurmagomedov takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Nurmagomedov misses with an uppercut. Abbot Jr saw that one coming.
Abbot Jr lands a jab to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nurmagomedov scores with a sloppy right hand. Abbot Jr should have avoided that one.
Nurmagomedov scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Nurmagomedov misses with an uppercut.
Abbot Jr throwing a counter right hand but Nurmagomedov manages to avoid it.
Nurmagomedov moves out of range as Abbot Jr strikes.
Abbot Jr fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Nurmagomedov looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Abbot Jr connects with a crisp jab.
Abbot Jr avoids the body shot from Nurmagomedov.
Abbot Jr blocks a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Abbot Jr ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Nurmagomedov moves away.
Nurmagomedov swings for the body but Abbot Jr moves out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Abbot Jr misses the target.
Abbot Jr pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nurmagomedov takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
A big left from Abbot Jr misses.
Abbot Jr keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nurmagomedov defending well as Abbot Jr loads up on a big left hand.
Abbot Jr missing with a left hand there. Nurmagomedov was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A countering left hand to the body from Nurmagomedov misses.
Abbot Jr gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Nurmagomedov.
A slow jab from Abbot Jr misses its intended target.
Nurmagomedov's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Abbot Jr connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Nurmagomedov scrambles back to his feet.
Abbot Jr jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Nurmagomedov throws a counter combo.
Abbot Jr moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Nurmagomedov is rocked!
Abbot Jr scores with a jab to the body.
Nurmagomedov is still on wobbly legs! Can Abbot Jr finish him?
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Abbot Jr throws a pinpoint strike between Nurmagomedov's hands that connects right on the jaw and sends Nurmagomedov crashing to the floor! He's out before he even hits the mat and Abbot Jr scores a great knockout victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tank Abbot Jr!
Tony Nurmagomedov spoke after the fight, saying 'Hahaha as you all saw i let my opponent win. This was a work.'. |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 977 Round 3
Date: Apr 07, 2020 |
#R1#
Nurmagomedov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Nurmagomedov tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Good exchange - Ruler coming out on top.
Nurmagomedov slips a jab from Ruler .
Ruler scores with a nice strike.
Nurmagomedov slips under a jab.
Nurmagomedov with the counter takedown but Ruler avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nurmagomedov scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
A jab lands there for Nurmagomedov.
Nurmagomedov takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
#T1#
Nurmagomedov on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Nurmagomedov throws a right hand that Ruler ducks under and follows up with a left that Ruler also avoids with ease.
Ruler lands a jab to the head.
Ruler uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Nurmagomedov.
Ruler was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Ruler displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Nurmagomedov throws out the jab.
Ruler scores with a jab to the jaw.
Ruler looks to land a left hand but Nurmagomedov moved out of range nicely.#T2#
Nurmagomedov with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Ruler to score with a decent uppercut.
Ruler tests Nurmagomedov's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Nurmagomedov takes one to the chin there.
Ruler throws a body punch but Nurmagomedov moves out of range.
The crowd cheers as Ruler lands an impressive looking overhand right. Nurmagomedov doesn't seem phased though.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nurmagomedov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ruler manages to avoid it.
Ruler appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Ruler is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.#T3#
Ruler swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Nurmagomedov scores with a hook to the body. Ruler takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Nurmagomedov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ruler was well out of range. Poor timing from Nurmagomedov.
It looked like Ruler wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Ruler is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Nurmagomedov thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ruler swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Nurmagomedov throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Nurmagomedov misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A little feinted left hand from Ruler on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Ruler swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Nurmagomedov tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#T4#
Nurmagomedov looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Ruler lands a jab to the nose.
A telegraphed right hand from Ruler misses the target.
Nurmagomedov slips a jab and a cross from Ruler .
Ruler tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nurmagomedov was well out of range. Poor timing from Ruler .
And Nurmagomedov tries to counter it with a takedown but Ruler pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Ruler works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
A telegraphed right hand from Nurmagomedov misses the target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Drako Ruler dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Ruler throws a jab when Nurmagomedov was well out of range.
Nurmagomedov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
It looked like Ruler wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A combination from Nurmagomedov does no damage.
Ruler misses the jab.
Nurmagomedov is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Ruler tries to bum rush Nurmagomedov with a series of wild strikes but Nurmagomedov uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nurmagomedov fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Ruler misses with an uppercut. #T1#
Ruler lands a jab.
Nurmagomedov moves away from the strike by Ruler .
Tony Nurmagomedov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ruler waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Nurmagomedov.
Nurmagomedov with the counter takedown but Ruler avoids it easily.
Ruler misses with a straight right.
Nurmagomedov is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Nurmagomedov fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Nurmagomedov pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Ruler back to the cage. Nurmagomedov follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Nurmagomedov works Ruler 's body with a nice hook.#T2#
Ruler jabs at Nurmagomedov's body.
Nurmagomedov just misses with a punch to the body.
Ruler has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Nurmagomedov finds it's way round the side to connect with Ruler 's head.
Ruler is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Nurmagomedov.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Ruler , as that shot connected.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nurmagomedov looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Nurmagomedov throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Ruler stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Drako Ruler is winning the standup battle so far.#T3#
Ruler stuns Nurmagomedov with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Nurmagomedov is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Ruler rather than just go for the knockout.
Nurmagomedov throws a big shot that misses.
Nurmagomedov throws a hook but Ruler avoids it easily.
Ruler pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nurmagomedov slips under a jab from Ruler .
Nurmagomedov throws a lazy right hand but Ruler sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Some wild striking there from Nurmagomedov.
#T4#
Sloppy strikes from Nurmagomedov. Those never looked like landing.
Ruler swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Nurmagomedov blocks a jab.
Ruler has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Nurmagomedov cracks a nice hook into Ruler 's ribs.
Ruler misses with a hook. Nurmagomedov ducked under it nicely.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Donk. Nurmagomedov catches Ruler right on the button with a cross.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tony Nurmagomedov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Nurmagomedov misses with a combination
and Nurmagomedov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Nurmagomedov misses with a hook
and Ruler counters with a stiff right hand.
Nurmagomedov throws a right and a left that Ruler avoids nicely.
Ruler misses with an uppercut. Nurmagomedov saw that one coming.
Drako Ruler seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A swing and a miss from Ruler .
Good shot there by Ruler .#T1#
Nurmagomedov walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Nurmagomedov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Nurmagomedov with the counter takedown but Ruler avoids it easily.
Ruler throws a hook but Nurmagomedov avoids it easily.
Ruler jabbing away but nothing is landing.
No joy there for Nurmagomedov, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ruler throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Nurmagomedov on the side of the head.
Ruler is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Nurmagomedov can do to turn this around?
Nurmagomedov ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T2#
Sloppy strikes from Nurmagomedov. Those never looked like landing.
Ruler throws a shot from downtown. Nurmagomedov moves away and avoids it.
Nurmagomedov changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
A telegraphed right hand from Ruler misses the target.
Ruler uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Nurmagomedov.
A little feinted left hand from Ruler on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Ruler takes one on the button.
A decent looking cross lands there for Nurmagomedov.
Ruler lands a jab to the nose.#T3#
Nurmagomedov throws out a powerful jab.
Ruler closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Ruler on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Nurmagomedov goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Ruler cracks a nice hook into Nurmagomedov's ribs.
Ruler throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Nurmagomedov sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Tony Nurmagomedov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
Ruler throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Nurmagomedov sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nurmagomedov feints the counter takedown.
A big right from Ruler misses.
Nurmagomedov jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Nurmagomedov throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ruler sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A punch combination from Nurmagomedov misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A combination from Nurmagomedov does no damage.
Ruler throws a hook to the side of Nurmagomedov's head but Nurmagomedov sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
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 Drako Ruler .
Well Ruler 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 Valeri Chadov scores the fight for Drako Ruler !
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight for Drako Ruler !
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight for Drako Ruler !
Drako Ruler wins by unanimous decision!
Tony Nurmagomedov was interviewed post fight and said 'Hahaha as you all saw i let my opponent win. This was a work.'.
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Event:
QFC Tournament 977 Round 2
Date: Apr 06, 2020 |
#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.
Nurmagomedov misses the shot to the body.
Dikaev changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Dikaev walks into a left hand.
Nurmagomedov misses with a double jab.
Dikaev attempts a counter takedown but Nurmagomedov avoids it well and moves away.
Nurmagomedov swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Dikaev feinted with a counter takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nurmagomedov scores with a crisp jab that stopped Dikaev in his tracks.
Nurmagomedov throws a right and a left that both miss.#T1#
Nurmagomedov throws a right and a left that both miss.
Dikaev drops down looking for a counter takedown but Nurmagomedov sprawls and moves away.
Dikaev takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Nurmagomedov throws a right hand that Dikaev ducks under and follows up with a left that Dikaev also avoids with ease.
Dikaev tries to counter with a takedown but Nurmagomedov is quick to defend against it.
Nurmagomedov scores with a jab to the jaw.
Nurmagomedov cracks Dikaev with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.#ROC2#
Dikaev is rocked!#T2#
Nurmagomedov throws a pinpoint strike between Dikaev's hands that connects right on the jaw and sends Dikaev crashing to the floor! He's out before he even hits the mat and Nurmagomedov scores a great knockout victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tony Nurmagomedov!
Tony Nurmagomedov took to the mic after the fight and begged the organizational hierarchy for a shot at the title.
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Event:
QFC Tournament 977 Round 1
Date: Apr 05, 2020 |
#R1##TD2#
Chambers feints and as Nurmagomedov raises his hands in defense, Chambers changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Chambers works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Nurmagomedov is refusing to be controlled, as Chambers sits in half guard.
Nurmagomedov on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Nurmagomedov tries to get out of the position.#SUB2#
Chambers is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Nurmagomedov moves into full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Nurmagomedov holds on and takes a little breather. #T1#
Nurmagomedov is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Nurmagomedov slows the pace down in half guard.
Chambers is trying to maintain the position but Nurmagomedov is very close to passing his half guard.
Chambers wants to get back to full guard.
Nurmagomedov with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Chambers avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Nurmagomedov. #T2#
Nurmagomedov throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Chambers wants to control but Nurmagomedov is keeping busy.
#SUB#
Nurmagomedov is working for a submission of some sort.
#SUB2#
Chambers actively working from the bottom here.
Nurmagomedov is thwarting Chambers's attempts to control the position.#T3#
Chambers gets back to full guard.
Chambers is trying to control the position from the bottom.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Nurmagomedov accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Chambers shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Nurmagomedov defends it nicely.
Chambers stuffs the takedown attempt from Nurmagomedov. Nurmagomedov gets slowly back to his feet.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Chambers. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#CL#
Chambers gets tackled into the cage by Nurmagomedov. Nurmagomedov maintains the clinch.
Chambers goes for a takedown in the clinch but Nurmagomedov prevents it.
Tony Nurmagomedov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bobb Chambers.
Nurmagomedov is stalling here.
Nurmagomedov avoiding damage as Chambers throws knees to the body.
Chambers tries to pull guard but Nurmagomedov holds him up against the cage and eventually Chambers drops back down to his feet.
Nurmagomedov lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Chambers backwards.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#BC#
Nurmagomedov breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nurmagomedov lands a big right hand and follows it up with an uppercut. Oh and another big punch and a knee - Chambers can't take much more of this! Another big shot to the jaw from Nurmagomedov and Chambers drops to the floor. Beaten and bloodied - he had enough there. A vicious beatdown by Nurmagomedov.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tony Nurmagomedov!
Tony Nurmagomedov got down on his knees post fight and begged the management for a title shot. 'Please, I want that title shot so bad! Give it to me!'
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