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Event:
BFC Fight Night 7
Date: Dec 04, 2020 |
#R1#
Anderson scores with a jab to the body.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC2#
Anderson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nurmaputinov tries to clinch but Anderson is having none of it.
Anderson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Nurmaputinov moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Nurmaputinov avoids a kick to the body.
Anderson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Anderson lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Anderson stuffs the takedown.
Robinson Anderson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Anderson lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Nurmaputinov avoids the head kick by Anderson.
Anderson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Nurmaputinov crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Anderson - the referee stops the clock and Nurmaputinov gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Anderson. Nurmaputinov manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Anderson throws a head kick that misses.
Nurmaputinov checks the leg kick.#CL2#
Anderson rushes Nurmaputinov and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Anderson manages to break the clinch.
Anderson throws a head kick but Nurmaputinov moves out of range.
#TD#
Anderson gets caught flat footed, as Nurmaputinov shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.#T1#
Nurmaputinov controls from within his opponent's guard.
Nurmaputinov throws an elbow that misses. Anderson uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Nurmaputinov's guard. Nice move by Anderson!
Nurmaputinov keeping moving, preventing Anderson from controlling successfully.
Nurmaputinov might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Anderson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Nurmaputinov is on top in guard.
Anderson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Nurmaputinov. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Anderson will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Anderson throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
#T2#
Nurmaputinov connects with a couple of short punches.
Anderson wants to stand up but Nurmaputinov is controlling him.
Anderson is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Anderson thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Nurmaputinov postures up and lands a big shot to Anderson's brow. #ES2#
Anderson pushes Nurmaputinov off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there. #CL2#
Anderson has managed to clinch.
#BC2#
Anderson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Anderson throws a body punch but Nurmaputinov moves out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Nurmaputinov on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Nurmaputinov fails with a takedown attempt.
Nurmaputinov takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.#T3#
Anderson lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Anderson has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Nurmaputinov is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Nurmaputinov shoots in but Anderson avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Khamzat Nurmaputinov. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Nurmaputinov shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Anderson's guard.
Anderson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Nurmaputinov is one step ahead there.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Nurmaputinov postures up in Anderson's guard and throws a big left but Anderson blocks it.
Nurmaputinov trying to control the position from guard on top but Anderson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Anderson looking for a sweep. Not yet Anderson, not yet. #T4#
Nurmaputinov throws an elbow that misses. Anderson uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Nurmaputinov's guard. Nice move by Anderson!
Anderson throws a big elbow that misses.
Anderson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Anderson working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Nurmaputinov tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Anderson loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Nurmaputinov on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Nurmaputinov tries to get out of the position.
Anderson wants to control from the top but Nurmaputinov keeps moving.
Nurmaputinov is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Nurmaputinov is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Robinson Anderson dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2##CL2#
Anderson closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC2#
Anderson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nurmaputinov dodges the punch combination from Anderson.
Anderson digs a good hook to Nurmaputinov's body.
Anderson throws a body punch but Nurmaputinov moves out of range.
Anderson throws a head kick but Nurmaputinov moves out of range.
Nurmaputinov on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Nurmaputinov looks for a takedown but Anderson sprawls well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nurmaputinov tries to clinch up but Anderson circles away and keeps his distance.
Anderson throws a head kick but Nurmaputinov moves out of range.
Nurmaputinov shoots in looking for a takedown. Anderson tries to sprawl out of it but Nurmaputinov keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Anderson manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #T1#
Anderson moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.#CUT2#It looks like Khamzat Nurmaputinov has been cut.
Nurmaputinov misses with a takedown attempt - Anderson sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Khamzat Nurmaputinov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A clash of legs there as Nurmaputinov blocks the low kick.
Nurmaputinov was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Nurmaputinov slips a jab and a cross from Anderson.
Nurmaputinov fails to land the takedown.
Robinson Anderson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Anderson throws a shot to the body.
Nurmaputinov takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
#CL2#
Anderson clinches.
Anderson avoiding damage.
#BC2#
Anderson breaks the clinch.
#T2#
Nurmaputinov has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nurmaputinov darts in looking for a takedown but Anderson gets double underhooks and turns Nurmaputinov into the cage. #BC2#
Anderson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Anderson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Anderson throws a body punch but Nurmaputinov moves out of range.
Anderson is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Nurmaputinov tries to move into range but Anderson moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Anderson scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Nurmaputinov doesn't seem bothered though.
Nurmaputinov doesn't manage to clinch there - Anderson circles away.
Anderson connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Anderson plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Nurmaputinov misses with a takedown attempt - Anderson sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Nurmaputinov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A thudding body kick lands there by Anderson!
Anderson displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. #T3#
Anderson scores with a three punch combo!
Anderson is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Nurmaputinov rather than just go for the knockout.
Anderson moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.#ROC2#Nurmaputinov is rocked!
Anderson is breathing heavily.
Anderson keeps the fight on the outside.
Oh Nurmaputinov is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Anderson lands a jab-cross combination.
The fighters circle, before Anderson throws a beautiful high kick that crashes into Nurmaputinov's neck, sending him stumbling to the floor! Anderson lands more strikes and forces a referee stoppage! That one ended in an instant!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick & Punches). Robinson Anderson! |
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Event:
The Island Season 11, 135 lbs, Round 2
Date: Oct 09, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nurmaputinov doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Courtial counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Courtial bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#CUT2#It looks like Khamzat Nurmaputinov has been cut.
Courtial stuffs the takedown attempt from Nurmaputinov. Nurmaputinov gets slowly back to his feet.
Courtial is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Nurmaputinov with a body shot.
Nurmaputinov tries for a takedown but Courtial circles away easily
and Courtial connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Khamzat Nurmaputinov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nurmaputinov with a poor takedown
and Courtial counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Courtial fakes the leg kick and cracks Nurmaputinov in the body.
Courtial throws a nice inside leg kick. #T1#
No luck with that takedown attempt from Nurmaputinov.
Nurmaputinov tries for a takedown but Courtial circles away easily
enabling Courtial to counter with a crisp jab. #ROC2#Nurmaputinov is rocked!
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Courtial! Nurmaputinov is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Godefroy Courtial! |
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Event:
The Island Season 11, 135 lbs, Round 1
Date: Oct 08, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Harrington lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#CL#
Nurmaputinov rushes Harrington and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#TD#
Nurmaputinov works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Nurmaputinov 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.
Nurmaputinov keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Harrington's head.
Nurmaputinov has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Nurmaputinov works over Harrington with some ground and pound from guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Harrington has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Nurmaputinov is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Harrington.
Harrington gets back to half guard.
Nurmaputinov tries to pass the half guard into mount. Harrington knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Nurmaputinov has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Nurmaputinov takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#SUB2#
Harrington looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
Harrington actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Harrington is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Nurmaputinov pulls his head out easily. #T1##SUB2#
Harrington actively working from the bottom here.
Well, if Nurmaputinov is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
#SUB2#
Harrington looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
Harrington looking for submissions off his back.
Harrington is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Nurmaputinov scores with a couple of nice shots.
Harrington is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Nurmaputinov scores with a couple of nice shots.#ROC#Harrington is rocked!#SUB2#
Harrington looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Harrington is still in real trouble! Can Nurmaputinov finish him?
Nurmaputinov lands a big elbow - Harrington is out of it! He's waving his arms around but his eyes are closed and he's not intelligently defending himself - the ref has no choice but to jump in and stop the fight! This one is in the books! A TKO win for Nurmaputinov!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Khamzat Nurmaputinov! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 27, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Turner scores with a decent looking hook.#TD2#
Nurmaputinov scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Nurmaputinov is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Turner reverses the position - he's now on top in Nurmaputinov's guard.
Turner would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #SUB2#
Nurmaputinov is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Turner defends well.
Turner will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Nurmaputinov is on top in guard.
#REVB##SUB2#
Nurmaputinov drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Nurmaputinov jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Turner wants to stand and escape but Nurmaputinov is having none of it. #T1#
Nurmaputinov is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Nurmaputinov throwing strikes but missing.
Nurmaputinov slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Turner preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Nurmaputinov looking to pass the guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Nurmaputinov accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Nurmaputinov landing some decent shots from guard.
Nurmaputinov 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.
Nurmaputinov stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Turner swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Nurmaputinov won't allow Turner to get back to his feet.
Nurmaputinov missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Turner is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Island Training Centre that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.#T3#
Turner wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Nurmaputinov manages to pass to side control.
Nurmaputinov is looking to advance position but Turner won't allow it.
Nurmaputinov controlling the action here.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
A punch combination from Turner misses.
Turner throws a right and a left that Nurmaputinov avoids nicely.
Turner throws a body shot but no joy. #T4#
A punch combination from Turner misses.
Turner misses with a telegraphed body shot
#TD2#
and Nurmaputinov counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Turner is breathing heavily.
Turner preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Nurmaputinov content to stall in guard here.
Nurmaputinov postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Nurmaputinov passes easily into side control. Nice work.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Nurmaputinov tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Nurmaputinov has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Khamzat Nurmaputinov dominated that round.
That's time! Turner's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Turner falls off balance throwing a combination
#TD2#
and Nurmaputinov counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Nurmaputinov stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Turner swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Nurmaputinov loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Nurmaputinov is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Khamzat Nurmaputinov has got the better of the ground game so far.
Turner avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nurmaputinov missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Nurmaputinov in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Nurmaputinov sitting in guard, not really doing much.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
Nurmaputinov stops Turner from standing up. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Turner leaves Nurmaputinov with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#TD2#
Nurmaputinov closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Nurmaputinov lands in his opponent's guard.
Nurmaputinov advances position into side control!
Nurmaputinov takes a little break here. Turner wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Nurmaputinov has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T2#
Nurmaputinov scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Turner to see if he's OK.
Nurmaputinov working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Nurmaputinov in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Nurmaputinov throwing strikes but Turner manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
You can see the frustration on Nurmaputinov's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
We've been informed that Nurmaputinov has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Nurmaputinov gets back to half guard.
Nurmaputinov slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#T3#
Nurmaputinov is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #SUB2#
Nurmaputinov has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Turner can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Turner really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Nurmaputinov wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB2#
Nurmaputinov working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Turner doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Turner manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Nurmaputinov is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB##T4#
Nurmaputinov winds up and cracks Turner with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Nurmaputinov controlling the action here.
Turner blocking the ground and pound attempt from Nurmaputinov.
Nurmaputinov seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Khamzat Nurmaputinov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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#
Turner lands a nice shot to the body.
Nurmaputinov tries to clinch there but Turner circles away.
Nurmaputinov fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Turner fails to land with a series of punches.
Turner misses with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The crowd cheers as Turner lands an impressive looking overhand right. Nurmaputinov doesn't seem phased though.
Turner throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#CL2#
and Nurmaputinov moves into the clinch.#BC#
Turner's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Nurmaputinov misses with a takedown attempt
and Turner counters with a straight right hand.
Billy Turner is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T1##TD2#
Nurmaputinov shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Nurmaputinov not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Nurmaputinov has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Nurmaputinov looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Turner with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Nurmaputinov takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#SUB2#
Nurmaputinov is looking for a kimura here.
#SUB2#
Nurmaputinov seems to be working for a kimura but Turner defends the submission attempt.#T2##SUB2#
Nurmaputinov seems to be looking for submissions.
Nurmaputinov landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Turner on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Nurmaputinov trying to control the pace.
Turner is trying to stand up here but Nurmaputinov is controlling him well. #T3##SUB2#
Nurmaputinov is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Turner defends it well.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Nurmaputinov lands a nice short elbow.
Nurmaputinov is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Nurmaputinov takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Nurmaputinov thows a huge punch but Turner dodges it nicely.
Still in half guard, Nurmaputinov seems content to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nurmaputinov wants to free his trapped foot but Turner is holding on for dear life with his legs.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Nurmaputinov looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Khamzat Nurmaputinov comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Nurmaputinov 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 27:30
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 27:30
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Khamzat Nurmaputinov! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 14, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#CL2#
Nurmaputinov gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Yang.
Nurmaputinov is pressed up against the cage. Yang has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Nurmaputinov down to the mat. Nurmaputinov avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #CL#
Yang has Nurmaputinov up against the cage in a clinch.
Yang prevents a takedown attempt there.
Nurmaputinov goes for a takedown attempt but Yang pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
#TD2#
Nurmaputinov feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Nurmaputinov really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Yang. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Nurmaputinov works over Yang with some ground and pound from guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yang is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Nurmaputinov slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Yang looking for a sweep. Not yet Yang, not yet.
Nurmaputinov throws a big elbow that misses.
Yang wants to stand and escape but Nurmaputinov is having none of it. #SUB#
Yang working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Nurmaputinov has passed into half guard!
#SUB#
Yang is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Nurmaputinov pulls his head out easily. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB2#
Nurmaputinov is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB2#
Nurmaputinov is working for a submission of some sort.
Yang wants to get back to full guard.
Nurmaputinov trying to pass the guard but Yang defending well.
Nurmaputinov missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #T3#
Yang slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Nurmaputinov lands a couple of decent looking shots.#SUB#
Nurmaputinov avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Yang wants to sweep but no luck.
Yang is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Yang will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Nurmaputinov is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Yang can't keep his opponent in guard - Nurmaputinov advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #T4#
Nurmaputinov seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Yang does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
We've been informed that Nurmaputinov has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Nurmaputinov prevents Yang from improving his position.
Yang trying to control but Nurmaputinov postures up.
Yang missing with punches from the bottom.
#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Yang is defended easily by Nurmaputinov.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Khamzat Nurmaputinov dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2##TD2#
Yang gets caught flat footed, as Nurmaputinov shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Yang trying to keep a closed guard but Nurmaputinov is proving a slippery customer.
#SUB#
Yang throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Nurmaputinov stops Yang from standing up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nurmaputinov scoring with some ground and pound.
Yang tries to land a sweep but no joy. #ES#
Yang manages to escape and get back to his feet.
#T1#
Yang has a takedown stuffed.
Yang fails with the takedown#TD2#
and Nurmaputinov counters with a shoot takedown. Yang fights it but they end up in guard.
Nurmaputinov has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Nurmaputinov loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Yang tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Yang preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Nurmaputinov controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Khamzat Nurmaputinov has got the better of the ground game so far.
Nurmaputinov trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Yang wants to stand up but Nurmaputinov is controlling him.
Nurmaputinov wants to pass the guard but Yang is keeping the position.#T2#
Yang is trying to control the position but Nurmaputinov postures up. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
A low kick from Yang misses #TD2#
and Nurmaputinov counters with a nice double leg into side control. Yang won't be happy with that. #SUB2#
Nurmaputinov tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Nurmaputinov misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Yang is trying to improve his position.
Yang can't do much from the bottom here. #T3#
Nurmaputinov taking a breather here.
Nurmaputinov is working Yang over with some ground and pound from side control.
Nurmaputinov lands a decent elbow from side control. #ROC2#Yang is rocked!
Yang is being controlled here.
Oh Yang is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Nurmaputinov lands a decent elbow from side control. #SUB2#
Nurmaputinov tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Nurmaputinov lands a strong strike to the head of Yang. That's dazed him! Nurmaputinov looking to finish here. Yang is waving his arms around trying to block but he's hurt badly - Nurmaputinov lands more strikes and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Khamzat Nurmaputinov!
Adam Yang was interviewed post fight and said 'You Cant win em all. My opponent did What he had to do. Im just super Motivated to get back in again and get a W'. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 06, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yun throws a sloppy head kick and Nurmaputinov moves out of range easily. #TD#
Nurmaputinov changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Yun looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Nurmaputinov connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Yun some visible discomfort.
#SUB#
Nurmaputinov looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Nurmaputinov working the body and head with strikes.
Nurmaputinov controls the position.
Nurmaputinov is working Yun over with some ground and pound from side control. #SUB#
Nurmaputinov wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Yun, who protects the arm well.
Nurmaputinov wants to control but Yun is keeping him busy.
Yun is looking to reverse the position.
Nurmaputinov landing strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nurmaputinov is putting a hurting on Yun here, landing some big shots from side control. #T1#
Nurmaputinov wants to lay and pray for a moment but Yun keeps working.
Nurmaputinov is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Yun is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Yun takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
A lull in the action here.
Nurmaputinov working the ground and pound.
Yun is trying to improve his position.
Nurmaputinov will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Yun struggling a bit here.
Yun striking from the bottom but nothing landed.
#T2#
Yun takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Yun manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Yun is trying to get back to full guard.
Nurmaputinov looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Nurmaputinov working the head and body with strikes.
Yun wants to control but Nurmaputinov is keeping busy and won't allow it. #SUB2#
Yun looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Yun looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#SUB#
Nurmaputinov has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Yun defend it? Nurmaputinov steps over the head and cranks it - Yun is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Nurmaputinov!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Khamzat Nurmaputinov! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 01, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#TD2#
Nurmaputinov shoots in and bounces Neich off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Neich definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Nurmaputinov not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Neich knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Nurmaputinov on the ground.
Neich wants to sweep but no luck.
Nurmaputinov is stalling in the full guard.
Neich wants to sweep here but Nurmaputinov controlling him for the moment.
Neich avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Neich is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Neich is trying to hold Nurmaputinov in close to prevent damage but Nurmaputinov has managed to pass into half guard.
Nurmaputinov scoring with strikes to the body and head. #T1##SUB2#
Nurmaputinov is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Neich is looking for a sweep. Nurmaputinov is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Nurmaputinov scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Neich is trying to control but can't.
Nurmaputinov working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Nurmaputinov stops Neich from getting back to his feet.
Neich trying to hold on to Nurmaputinov's head to control him but Nurmaputinov postures up.
Nurmaputinov has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Well, if Nurmaputinov is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Nurmaputinov's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Neich wants to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
Neich has hold of Nurmaputinov's hands but Nurmaputinov slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Neich avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Nurmaputinov.
Nurmaputinov content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
More stalling from Nurmaputinov.
Neich wants to get back to full guard.
Neich trying to control here.
Nurmaputinov slows the pace down in half guard.
Nurmaputinov passes into side control, despite Neich's attempt to control the position.
#SUB2#
Nurmaputinov wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Neich, who protects the arm well. #T3#
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. #SUB2#
Nurmaputinov tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Neich tries to improve position but can't.
Nurmaputinov wants to control but Neich is keeping him busy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
You can see the frustration on Neich's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Neich tries to bench press Nurmaputinov off him but Nurmaputinov keeps the position.
You can see the frustration on Neich's face as Nurmaputinov controls the position.
You can see the frustration on Neich's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T4#
Neich takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Nurmaputinov working the ground and pound but Neich is defending the strikes.
You can see the frustration on Neich's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#SUB2#
Neich wants to control the position but that's not easy when your opponent is in side control! Nurmaputinov seems to be going for some sort of submission here. Hard to say what - oh, it's a Brabo choke! He's got it! Neich is tapping! Wow, great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Brabo Choke). Khamzat Nurmaputinov! |
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