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Event:
GFC 18 - Probert vs. Maestro
Date: Nov 13, 2021 |
#R1##TD#
Bakugo closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Paa quickly recovers to half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Bakugo in particular looking to stall.
Bakugo throwing shots but Paa is blocking nicely.
Paa is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Bakugo is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Bakugo thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Paa wants to get back to full guard.
Paa is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Bakugo's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Bakugo's back!
Paa controlling well, preventing Bakugo from escaping the position.
Bakugo avoids the strikes from Paa.
Bakugo tries to break free.
Bakugo has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Paa misses with an elbow to the head. #T1#
Bakugo can't escape the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Paa throwing wild punches that miss their target.
Bakugo breaks Paa's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Bakugo throwing strikes but missing.
Bakugo trying to control the position from guard on top but Paa is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bakugo throwing strikes but missing.
Bakugo stops Paa from standing up.
Bakugo is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Bakugo controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Bakugo trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Paa told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.#T2#
Bakugo trying to control but Paa is working from the bottom.
Bakugo controlling from the top position.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Bakugo accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Bakugo lands a couple of digs.
Bakugo is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Paa keeping full guard, as Bakugo tries to pass.
Paa keeping moving, preventing Bakugo from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bakugo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Paa swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T3#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Bakugo postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Bakugo trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB#
Bakugo drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Paa manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Bakugo has Paa in his guard.#REVB##SUB#
Bakugo is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Paa loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #SUB#
Bakugo working for submissions but it's allowed Paa to get to half guard.
Paa thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Bakugo's head.
Bakugo makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Bakugo.
Paa must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Bakugo is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Paa is aware though and is defending well.#T4##SUB#
Bakugo is looking for a triangle here but Paa uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Paa in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Paa tries to score with some ground and pound. Bakugo controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Bakugo is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Paa off and has taken his back!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bakugo punches the canvas rather than the man.
Bakugo throws a big right hand but he misses and hits the mat. Ouch.
Paa rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Bakugo is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Bakugo lands with a punch from half guard. #SUB#
Bakugo is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Paa keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Katsuki Bakugo dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Paa throws a looping overhand right but Bakugo ducks down to avoid it. #TD2#
Paa shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Bakugo napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Bakugo is trying to improve his position.
Bakugo gets back to half guard.
Bakugo is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Paa's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Paa's back!
Even with his hooks in, Bakugo manages to miss with strikes from the back.
Bakugo missing with strikes from the back.
Bakugo thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent. #SUB#
Bakugo looking for the RNC.
Bakugo thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Paa tries to escape the position.
#SUB#
Bakugo is looking for the choke from the back position but Paa is controlling his hands well. #T1#
Bakugo is looking to control Paa but Paa is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Paa wants to get back to his feet.
Watch the back of the head! Comes the shout from the referee towards Bakugo.
Bakugo loading up with punches from the back mount - how long can Paa hold on?
Paa looking very determined here, making life difficult for Bakugo.
Bakugo is looking to finish with some ground and pound!
Bakugo is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Paa can do to turn this around?#SUB#
Paa showing good submission defense here.
Paa is trying to get back to his feet but Bakugo has full control of the position and if anything, Paa has just worked his way into a worse spot.#T2#
Paa is covering up but some of the strikes from Bakugo are getting through and doing damage.
#SUB#
Bakugo patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Paa covering up well under a barage of strikes. #SUB#
Bakugo looking to break Paa's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Paa remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Bakugo will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Bakugo struggling to keep hold of the position.
Bakugo misses with an elbow to the head. #SUB#
Bakugo tightening his grip on Paa, looking for the choke.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bakugo misses with punches from the back.
Bakugo misses with an elbow to the head. #SUB#
Bakugo has got one arm under Paa's chin. This could be trouble... Paa trying to control the other hand but Bakugo gets it free and sqeezes tight - just a matter of time now! Yep, Paa has tapped out! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Katsuki Bakugo! |
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Event:
GFC 14 - Bryant vs. Paa
Date: Oct 16, 2021 |
#R1#
Bryant shoots in and drives through. Paa sprawls well.
Bryant takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#CUT#It looks like Bean Bryant has been cut.
Paa throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Paa swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#TD#
Paa closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Paa lands in his opponent's guard.
Bryant is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Paa has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Paa throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Bryant is pulling down on Paa's head. It's preventing any offense from Paa, at least for the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Paa throws a big right hand that misses.
Bryant looking to control.
#SUB2#
Paa got a little sloppy there for a moment and Bryant has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Paa has managed to get both his arms back between Bryant 's legs - danger averted.#T1#
Bryant is adopting a defensive guard.
Bryant bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Paa's guard. #REVB#
Bryant tries to free his leg and advance position but Paa is retaining full guard.
Paa is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Thompson Family Gym that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
Bryant sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Paa's guard.
Bryant wants to lay and pray for a moment but Paa keeps working.
Bryant with the ground and pound but Paa uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Bryant trying to control but Paa is working from the bottom. #T2#
Bryant pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Paa is keeping the position for now.
Bryant wants to control from the top but Paa keeps moving.
Bryant is fighting to break Paa's control of his arms but Paa is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Paa keeping full guard, as Bryant tries to pass.
My spies in Mapinguari Guerreiro inform me that Bryant has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bryant is still trying to improve position.
Bryant looking to sit in guard and control but Paa gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##T3#
Bryant 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#
Bryant wants to pass the guard but Paa is defending well.
Bryant stalling away here and it's allowed Paa to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Paa keeping moving, preventing Bryant from controlling successfully.
Paa preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Bryant sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Bryant trying to control but Paa is working from the bottom. #T4#
Bryant passes Paa's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Bryant keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Paa is trying to stand up here but Bryant is controlling him well.
Bryant is pressing down on Paa's thigh, looking to free his foot. Paa is holding on for now.
Bryant passes to full mount!
Bryant wants to control the pace but Paa is squirming around nicely.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Paa wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Bryant .
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Bean Bryant will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Bean Bryant 's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Paa missing with a left hand there. Bryant was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bryant tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Paa feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Bryant s jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Paa tries to clinch but Bryant is having none of it.
Paa sets himself, and Bryant steps forward looking for the clinch! Paa avoids it this time.
Paa lands a head shot.
Paa lands with a nice body punch.
Paa shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Bryant as he jumps to the side.
Bryant with the counter takedown but Paa avoids it easily.
Paa slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice takedown defense from Paa. No joy for Bryant on that attempt.
Bryant takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#CUT#That has opened up Bean Bryant 's cut even more.
Paa dives in for a single leg takedown but Bryant sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Bryant tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Bryant is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Paa to keep the fight standing.#T1#
Bryant tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Paa smiles and moves away.
Isoo Paa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bean Bryant .
A leg kick checked by Bryant .
Bryant with the counter takedown but Paa avoids it easily.
Bryant uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#CUT2#It looks like Isoo Paa has been cut.
Paa throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bryant gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Paa rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bryant moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Bryant with the counter takedown but Paa avoids it easily.
Paa throws a hook but Bryant blocks it.
Bryant changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Paa just misses with a punch to the body.
Paa stuffs the takedown.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Bryant .
Bryant shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Paa but Paa pushes him off and we're back to square one.#T2#
Bryant walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Paa connects with a single shot there.#CUT#The cut above Bean Bryant 's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Paa misses with a looping left.
Paa throws a body punch but Bryant moves out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Paa tries to bum rush Bryant with a series of wild strikes but Bryant uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Bryant feints the counter takedown.
Paa throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bryant feints the counter takedown.
Paa throws the left hand but Bryant avoids the punch easily.
Paa misses with a left hand #TD2#
and Bryant counters with a nice double leg into side control. Paa won't be happy with that.
Paa is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bryant can do to turn this around?
Bryant is looking to take a break and control but Paa is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Bryant passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Paa! #T3#
Bryant landing punches.
Bryant wants to take Paa's back but he can't do it this time.
Paa wants to control but Bryant is having none of it.
Paa is looking to get to half guard.#SUB2#
Bryant moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Paa has worked his arm free - good work by Paa!
#SUB2#
Bryant looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #T4##SUB2#
Bryant working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Bryant trying to control the position but Paa is working away.
Bryant throwing strikes but missing, from side control. #SUB2#
Bryant is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Paa has escaped the position, nice work there.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Isoo Paa dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R3#
Bryant will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Paa throws a body kick, spinning off balance#TD2#
and Bryant decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Paa's guard.#SUB2#
Bryant drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Bryant jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Paa keeping moving, preventing Bryant from controlling successfully.
Paa looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Bryant puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Paa knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Bryant on the ground.
Bryant passes to full mount!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Paa really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Paa tries to hold on but Bryant pushes him away. #T1#
Bryant looking to ground and pound but Paa is blocking nicely.
Bryant looking to control and managing it successfully.
Bryant lands a heavy elbow.
Bryant wants to take his opponent's back but instead Paa manages to regain half guard.
Paa gets back to full guard.
Bryant wants to pass the guard but Paa is keeping the position.
Bryant looking to sit in guard and control but Paa gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##SUB2#
Bryant has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Paa can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T2#
Bryant avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Paa postures up.
Bean Bryant has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB2#
Bryant has his foot on Paa's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Paa works his way back into a safe position though.
Paa throws a big right hand that misses.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bryant trying to keep a closed guard but Paa is proving a slippery customer.
Bryant preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #SUB2#
Bryant has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Paa can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Bryant not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Bryant is striking off his back. Paa thinks nothing of it though and passes easily into half guard. #T3#
Bryant avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Paa.
Paa with the ground and pound but Bryant uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Bryant tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Paa postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Bryant is trying to keep Paa in close.
#SUB2#
Bryant has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Paa should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Bryant has tightened it up now! Paa should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:44 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Bean Bryant !
Bean Bryant is the new light heavyweight champion! |
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Event:
GFC 11 - Cable vs. Fisticuffs
Date: Sep 25, 2021 |
#R1#
A jab from Lee does it's job there.#CUT2#It looks like Isoo Paa has been cut.
Lee blocks a head kick by Paa.
Paa is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
#KD2#
Oooooh!!! Lee has knocked Paa down with a huge combo! Lee steps away and waves a wobbly Paa back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC2#Paa is rocked!#KD2#
Lee feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Paa sprawling to the canvas! Paa rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Lee finish him?!
Oh Paa is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#CUT2#Isoo Paa's cut is getting worse.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Paa misses the jab.
A head kick by Lee - that's a beauty! Paa is out but he's somehow still standing... he's going... going... gone. Like a drunk walking down the middle of the road, the inevitable face plant follows and the delayed knockout arrives. Even Lee can't help but laugh at the bizarre end to this one!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Mikie Lee!
Mikie Lee made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'If he dies he dies.'. |
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Event:
GFC 6 - Stockholm Syndrome
Date: Aug 07, 2021 |
#R1#
Cleveland takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Paa circles away from the clinch attempt.
Paa throws a right hand that Cleveland ducks under and follows up with a left that Cleveland also avoids with ease.
Paa scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Cleveland doesn't seem bothered though.
Cleveland takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
#CUT2#It looks like Khaos Cleveland has been cut.
Isoo Paa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cleveland jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Paa shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Cleveland as he avoids it easily.
Paa misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#KD2#
Paa sends Cleveland crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Paa is motioning to the referee to let Cleveland up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
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!
Cleveland blocks a head kick by Paa.
Cleveland feinted with a counter takedown.
Paa is trying hard to land a takedown here. Cleveland sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Khaos Cleveland has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Isoo Paa.
Paa fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Paa circles away from the clinch attempt
and Paa counters with a straight right hand.#ROC2#Cleveland is rocked!#T1#
Paa punishes Cleveland's body with a nice straight punch.
Cleveland is breathing heavily.
Cleveland takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Paa lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Cleveland circles away quickly and effectively.
Paa connects with a picture perfect right hand that knocks Cleveland out cold! This one is over in a flash!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Isoo Paa! |
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Event:
GDL 107: Kogos VS Pointer
Date: Jun 27, 2021 |
#R1#
Gar misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Paa.
Paa tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Gar paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A solid leg kick lands there for Gar.
Paa throws a leg kick but Gar sees it coming and moves out of range. #CL2#
Gar drives through and clinches with Paa against the cage.
Paa jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Gar walks away with a smile on his face. Paa gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Gar finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Paa is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Paa.
Paa looks to score with a jab to the body but Gar is just out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Gar closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Gar throws an elbow that misses.
Paa cracks Gar with a nice body shot.
Paa is trying to break free.
Paa is trying to break the clinch but Gar is controlling him.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Gar just misses with a elbow thrown towards Paa's brow. #T1#
Gar lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Paa drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Gar gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Isoo Paa. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gar throws an elbow but it misses.
Paa blocks an elbow strike from Gar.
Paa blocks an elbow strike.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Gar just misses with a elbow thrown towards Paa's brow.
Paa dodges an elbow strike from Gar.
Paa is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Gar is defending well.
Paa is pushing Gar up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Paa dodges an elbow strike from Gar.
Paa jumps guard but Gar turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Paa avoids a wild elbow strike from Gar.
Gar lands a nice elbow.
Gar lands a damaging elbow. #T2#
Paa blocks an elbow strike.
Gar misses with an elbow strike.
Gar has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Paa seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Gar can turn it around.
Paa looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Gar throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Paa pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Paa jumps guard but Gar turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Gar stops a takedown attempt from Paa.
Gar misses with an elbow strike.
Gar pushes off an throws an elbow but Paa leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Gar misses with an elbow over the top.
Gar pushes off an throws an elbow but Paa leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Paa tries to score a body lock takedown but Gar shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Gar throws an elbow but it misses.
Gar throws an elbow that misses.
Gar throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Paa jumps guard but Gar stands there with Paa around his waist. Paa gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Gar misses with an elbow strike.
#T3#
Gar pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Gar pushes off an throws an elbow but Paa leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Paa avoids a wild elbow strike from Gar.
Gar misses with an elbow strike.
Paa blocks an elbow strike from Gar.
Gar creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Gar creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Paa drops down looking for an ankle pick but Gar pulls his leg out and moves away.
Gar fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Paa checks it well.
Paa throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #TD#
Paa scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Gar wants to control but Paa postures up.
Gar is looking for a sweep.
Gar gets back to half guard.#T4#
Paa tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Gar is refusing to be controlled, as Paa sits in half guard.
Gar is pressing down on Paa's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gar is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Paa pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gar is keeping the position for now.
Paa is working hard here to advance position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Lyrix Gar dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Isoo Paa's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Gar takes a swing at Paa's ribcage but misses.
Paa half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Gar has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Paa tries for a takedown but Gar sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Gar throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Paa throws a right and a left that Gar avoids nicely.
Gar misses with a leg kick.
Paa blocks a jab.
No luck for Paa with that takedown attempt.
Gar misses with a looping right.
Gar misses with a low kick.
It looked like Paa was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Paa ducks under a wild hook from Gar.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Paa tries to clinch but Gar moves out of range.
Paa lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gar circles away quickly and effectively.
Gar tries to clinch up but Paa circles away and keeps his distance.
Gar throws a wild body kick that Paa sees coming a mile off.
Paa tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Gar moves in looking to clinch but Paa pushes him off.#T1#
A chopping leg kick lands by Gar.
Gar showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Paa.
Paa has his takedown stuffed
and Gar counters with an outside leg kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Isoo Paa. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Paa tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #CL2#
Gar closes the distance and clinches.
Gar throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Gar is pressed up against the cage. Paa has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Gar down to the mat. Gar avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Isoo Paa is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Gar thuds his shin into the meat of Paa's side.
Gar buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Paa shoots in for a takedown but Gar shows good takedown defense.
Gar feints a counter leg kick.
Paa throws a body shot but no joy.
Paa throws a sloppy head kick #CL2#
and Gar counters by moving into the clinch.
Gar pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.#T2#
Paa avoids a wild elbow strike from Gar.
Gar creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Paa is trying to stall.
Gar pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Paa tries to stall but Gar uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Paa avoids the elbow strike from Gar, against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Paa blocks an elbow strike from Gar.
Paa dodges an elbow strike from Gar.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Gar.
Gar lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Gar looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Paa blocks the elbow strike.
Paa has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Gar throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Paa jumps guard but Gar turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Gar keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Paa's efforts to push away.#T3#
Paa takes an elbow to the temple. #CUT2#Isoo Paa's cut is getting worse.
With the fighters up against the cage, Gar throws an elbow but misses.
Paa is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Paa dodges an elbow strike from Gar.
Gar lands an elbow that stopped Paa in his tracks for a moment. #CUT2#Isoo Paa's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Paa blocks the elbow strike.
Gar pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Gar pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
The referee calls for Paa to work.
Paa working hard to break the clinch.
Paa blocks the elbow strike.
Paa has had enough of the clinch but Gar keeps him there for the moment.
Gar looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Paa has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#T4#
Paa dodges an elbow strike from Gar.
Paa dodges an elbow strike from Gar.
Gar throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Gar pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Gar looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Gar pushes off an throws an elbow but Paa leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Gar throws an elbow that misses.
Paa is looking for a takedown.
Paa wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Gar misses with an elbow over the top.
Gar looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Gar misses with an elbow over the top.
Paa blocks an elbow strike.
Paa avoids the elbow strike from Gar, against the cage.
Paa looking for a takedown.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Lyrix Gar showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Isoo Paa's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Paa scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Paa stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Gar.
Gar misses with a kick to the body #TD#
and Paa counters with a shoot takedown. Gar fights it but they end up in guard.
Paa advances position into side control!#SUB#
Paa tries for a kimura but Gar is defending well.
You can see the frustration on Gar's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Paa throws a strike aimed at the side of Gar's head but Gar avoids it well.#T1#
Paa wants to stand but Gar has his arm trapped.
Paa wants to control but Gar is keeping him busy.
Gar holds on to Paa's head and controls the position momentarily.
Paa controlling the position.
Paa in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Gar defending against the ground and pound. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Paa happy to just control the position for now. #SUB#
Paa goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Gar rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Paa's guard! Nice work there by Gar! #SUB#
Paa working for a triangle but Gar defends it easily.
Gar won't allow Paa to sweep him here. #T3#
Paa has a closed guard, preventing Gar from standing up.
Paa can't keep his opponent in guard - Gar advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Paa is not content to let Gar control the position.
Paa tries to roll over but Gar keeps him under control.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Paa wants to control but Gar is keeping busy.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Paa takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
That kick from Gar tenderised Paa's leg. Paa is trying to keep his angry face on.
Gar throws a body kick that misses.
Gar cracks Paa with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.#CL2#
Gar gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Gar gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Gar throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Gar looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Paa blocks an elbow strike from Gar.
Paa can't get the takedown.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Gar.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Isoo Paa's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Lyrix Gar! |
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Event:
GDL 103: Killer Jr VS Tits
Date: Jun 13, 2021 |
#R1#
Wolfe throws a poor cross that misses
and Paa counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Paa pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Wolfe lands a head kick!
#CUT#It looks like Isoo Paa has been cut.
Wolfe thows a left - swing and a miss!
Wolfe throws a head kick but Paa moves out of range.
Wolfe misses with a head kick.
And Paa tries to counter it with a takedown but Wolfe pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Paa fails with the takedown.
Wolfe pushes Paa away with a front kick.
Wolfe lands a high kick!
Wolfe misses with a right hand #CL2#
and Paa moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Paa breaks the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Paa fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Paa takes a kick to the side of the head.
Carbon Wolfe seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Paa tries to move into range but Wolfe moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#CUT#That has opened up Isoo Paa's cut even more.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Paa.
Carbon Wolfe has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Isoo Paa.#CL2#
Paa closes the distance and pushes Wolfe back into the cage.
Paa blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#BC2#
Paa breaks from the clinch.
Wolfe throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Paa.
Wolfe misses with a double jab.
Wolfe misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Paa.
Paa shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Wolfe blocks a head kick by Paa.
Wolfe throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Paa is defended easily by Wolfe.#T2#
Paa avoids the head kick by Wolfe.
Wolfe throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL2#
Paa gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC2#
Paa breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wolfe tries a head kick but it misses.
As Wolfe backs off Paa throws a huge counter combo but Wolfe manages to avoid it all.
Wolfe fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Paa manages to avoid it.#CL2#
Paa rushes Wolfe and presses him up against the cage.#BC2#
Paa breaks from the clinch.
Wolfe looks to throw the jab but Paa is out of range.
Paa takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Paa tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Wolfe defends well and Paa ends up having to push Wolfe into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Paa has his takedown stuffed
and Wolfe counters with a series of strikes. Paa will be more careful next time no doubt.
Wolfe throws a nice looking combination but Paa bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#T3#
Wolfe pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A jab lands there for Wolfe.#CL2#
Paa closes the distance and clinches.
Paa looking for a takedown. #BC2#
Paa breaks the clinch.
#CL2#
Paa clinches up against the cage.
Wolfe wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Paa wants to take the fight to the mat but Wolfe manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.#BC2#
Paa breaks the clinch.
Wolfe is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Paa takes a kick to the side of the head.#CUT#The cut above Isoo Paa's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
A head kick misses from Wolfe. #CL2#
Paa clinches with his opponent.
Wolfe is trying to force a seperation but Paa has the dominant position.#T4#
Wolfe can't break the clinch.
#TD2#
Paa drags the fight down to the ground.
Paa seems keen to control Wolfe's posture.
Wolfe is looking to stand up but Paa won't let him.
Paa wants to sweep but no luck.
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!
Paa controlling Wolfe's posture.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Carbon Wolfe dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Isoo Paa's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2##CL2#
Paa drives through and clinches with Wolfe against the cage.
Paa has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Wolfe is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Paa tries to pull guard but Wolfe won't allow it.
Wolfe tries to circle away but Paa has him pinned against the cage.#BC2#
Paa breaks from the clinch.
Paa avoids a punch combination nicely.
Wolfe throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Paa on the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wolfe misses with a two punch combination.
Wolfe fails to land with a series of punches.
Paa uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Wolfe has time to react.
Wolfe scores to the head and body with a nice combination!#T1#
Wolfe lands a nice leg kick that just misses Paa's sensitive parts.
Wolfe misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Paa shoots in and drives through. Wolfe sprawls well.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Carbon Wolfe has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Isoo Paa.
Paa shoots in looking for a takedown but Wolfe manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Paa's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Wolfe went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Paa tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Wolfe swivels and escapes.
It looked like Wolfe was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Wolfe misses with a few strikes there.
Paa lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Wolfe throws a series of punches but Paa avoids them all with ease.
Paa wants to counter the offense by Wolfe and move into the clinch position.
Paa walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Wolfe checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Wolfe's corner calls for a 1-2. Wolfe obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #CUT#Isoo Paa's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Wolfe misses with a looping right.
Wolfe lands a high kick!
Wolfe swings widly with a right hand
#CL2#
and Paa counters by clinching up. #BC2#
Paa escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Carbon Wolfe is winning the standup battle so far.
Wolfe throws a series of punches but Paa avoids them all with ease.
Wolfe is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Paa can do to turn this around?
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!
Wolfe throws a head kick but Paa moves out of range.
Carbon Wolfe is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T2#
Wolfe stuffs the takedown attempt from Paa. Paa gets slowly back to his feet.
Paa throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Wolfe's waist but Wolfe gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Paa off to one side.
Wolfe listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Isoo Paa's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Carbon Wolfe!
Carbon Wolfe decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way. |
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Event:
KO 5: McLennan Vs Messi
Date: Apr 03, 2021 |
#R1#
Noodlemegadov misses with a wild combination.
Noodlemegadov looks to score with a jab to the body but Paa is just out of range.
Paa misses the shot to the body.
Paa shoots in but no luck this time.
Noodlemegadov takes a swing at Paa's ribcage but misses.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Paa.
Noodlemegadov takes a swing at Paa's ribcage but misses.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Paa.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Isoo Paa. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Paa uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Noodlemegadov.
A combination from Noodlemegadov does no damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Noodlemegadov missing with a left hand there. Paa was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Paa defending well as Noodlemegadov loads up on a big left hand.
Noodlemegadov throws a nice looking combination but Paa bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Paa throws a big counter combination but Noodlemegadov scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Noodlemegadov throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Noodlemegadov throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #T1#
Noodlemegadov throws a series of strikes that have Paa backpedaling.
#CUT2#It looks like Isoo Paa has been cut.
Noodlemegadov has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Paa is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Paa shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Noodlemegadov sprawls well. Noodlemegadov wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Paa gets slowly back to his feet.
A right-left combo lands from Noodlemegadov.
Khableep Noodlemegadov is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Paa throws a front kick aimed at Noodlemegadov's knee but Noodlemegadov avoids it well.
Noodlemegadov misses with a two punch combination.
Noodlemegadov tries to bum rush Paa with a series of wild strikes but Paa uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Paa avoids a punch combination nicely.
Paa showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Noodlemegadov.
Noodlemegadov takes a swing at Paa's ribcage but misses.
Paa tries to counter with a takedown but Noodlemegadov is quick to defend against it.
Noodlemegadov defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Paa.
Noodlemegadov let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
No joy there for Noodlemegadov, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
#T2#
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!
Noodlemegadov misses with a two punch combination.
Paa slips a jab and a cross from Noodlemegadov.
Noodlemegadov swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
#CL#
Paa gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Paa goes for a takedown in the clinch but Noodlemegadov prevents it.
#TD#
Paa has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Noodlemegadov clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!#SUB#
Paa seems to be going for a rear naked choke. He has an arm under Noodlemegadov's chin but Noodlemegadov turns very nicely into Paa's guard. Good BJJ skills being displayed there by Noodlemegadov.
Noodlemegadov trying to stand up but can't free himself from Paa's guard.#T3#
Paa has his hands on Noodlemegadov's head, controlling the position.
Noodlemegadov wants to get up but he can't break Paa's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Paa tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB#
Paa looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB#
Paa had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Noodlemegadov defends it easily.#SU2#
Paa is working an open guard so Noodlemegadov takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Noodlemegadov misses with a wild combination.
#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Noodlemegadov throws a shot to the body.
Paa drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Noodlemegadov takes a swing at Paa's ribcage but misses.
Noodlemegadov swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Paa tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Noodlemegadov manages to circle out of the way.#CL#
Paa clinches up with Noodlemegadov and pushes him back against the cage.#BC#
Paa breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Noodlemegadov displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Paa.
Good work by Paa as he checks the leg kick.
Paa is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Noodlemegadov.
Noodlemegadov lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Paa backs up against the cage.
Noodlemegadov throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
#TD#
Paa looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Paa not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Khableep Noodlemegadov dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Isoo Paa's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Some wild striking there from Noodlemegadov.
A combination from Noodlemegadov does no damage.
Paa drops down looking for a counter takedown but Noodlemegadov sprawls and moves away.
Noodlemegadov misses with a low kick.
Noodlemegadov is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Paa rather than just go for the knockout.
Paa throws a series of punches but Noodlemegadov moves out of range.
Paa darts in looking for a takedown but Noodlemegadov gets double underhooks and turns Paa into the cage.
Paa can't get the takedown.
Paa jumps guard but Noodlemegadov turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Isoo Paa. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Paa has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Noodlemegadov is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Noodlemegadov lands a shoulder strike.
Paa jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Noodlemegadov walks away with a smile on his face. Paa gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Noodlemegadov leaves Paa with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#T1#
Paa will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Noodlemegadov throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Noodlemegadov misses with a two punch combination.
Noodlemegadov connects with a good right hand that stumbles Paa. Paa circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Noodlemegadov.
Khableep Noodlemegadov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Paa takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Paa shoots for a double leg takedown but Noodlemegadov sprawls well. He's pushed Paa's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Paa shoots for a double leg takedown but Noodlemegadov sprawls well. He's pushed Paa's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Noodlemegadov lands with a shot to the body.
Paa misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Noodlemegadov swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Paa takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Paa fails with a takedown attempt.#T2#
Paa takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Isoo Paa is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Paa takes a shot right to the bread basket.
No luck for Paa with that takedown attempt.
Noodlemegadov lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
#CUT2#Isoo Paa's cut is getting worse.
Noodlemegadov scores with a body shot.
Noodlemegadov scores with a shot to the body.
#KD2#
A jab-cross combination lands for Noodlemegadov and sends Paa crashing to the mat! Noodlemegadov follows him down to the mat - Paa regains half guard but he's not out of trouble yet!
Paa on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Paa tries to get out of the position.#SU2#
Noodlemegadov stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Noodlemegadov lands with a good body shot.
Noodlemegadov fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.#T3#
Noodlemegadov misses with a low kick.
Noodlemegadov will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Noodlemegadov scores with a shot to the body.
Noodlemegadov digs a good body shot into Paa's ribs.
Noodlemegadov lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Paa circles away quickly and effectively.
Noodlemegadov leaves Paa with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Paa takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Noodlemegadov has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Noodlemegadov rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Paa moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Paa misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Noodlemegadov.
Paa shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Noodlemegadov sprawls well. Noodlemegadov wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Paa gets slowly back to his feet.#T4#
Paa is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Noodlemegadov.#CUT2#Isoo Paa's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Paa will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Paa dives in and grabs Noodlemegadov's left leg, looking for a takedown. Noodlemegadov pushes down on Paa's head and hops out.
Paa lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Noodlemegadov works Paa's body with a nice hook.
Noodlemegadov swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Noodlemegadov throws a right and a left that both miss.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Paa is defended easily by Noodlemegadov.
Noodlemegadov is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Paa with a body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Noodlemegadov throws a right and a left that Paa avoids nicely.
Noodlemegadov lands a jab to Paa's midsection.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Khableep Noodlemegadov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Isoo Paa's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Noodlemegadov throws an overhand right that lands on Paa's shoulder, as Paa tries to avoid the shot.
Paa shoots in for a double leg but Noodlemegadov sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Noodlemegadov throws a shot to the body.
Noodlemegadov lands a nice shot to the body.
Paa takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Paa throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Noodlemegadov's waist but Noodlemegadov gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Paa off to one side.
Noodlemegadov steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Paa.
Noodlemegadov works Paa's body with a nice hook.
Noodlemegadov connects with a single shot there.
Noodlemegadov scores with a shot to the body.
Noodlemegadov scores with a jab to the head.
Khableep Noodlemegadov seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Some wild striking there from Noodlemegadov.
Paa appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Noodlemegadov throws a body shot but no joy.
Paa seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Noodlemegadov throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Paa tries to counter with a takedown but Noodlemegadov is quick to defend against it.
Paa shoots in but Noodlemegadov avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Noodlemegadov tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Isoo Paa. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
No luck for Paa with that takedown attempt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Paa takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Noodlemegadov fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Paa checks it well.
Noodlemegadov throws a right hand that Paa ducks under and follows up with a left that Paa also avoids with ease.
Noodlemegadov closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Noodlemegadov throws a series of punches but Paa avoids them all with ease.
A punch combination from Noodlemegadov misses.
A quick step to the side and Paa tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Noodlemegadov blocks a head kick by Paa.
No joy there for Noodlemegadov, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A shot to the liver by Noodlemegadov. Beautiful body shot.
Noodlemegadov throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Some wild striking there from Noodlemegadov.
#T2#
Noodlemegadov chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Paa throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Noodlemegadov throws a nice looking combination but Paa bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#CL#
Paa drives through and clinches with Noodlemegadov against the cage.
Noodlemegadov tries to break free but Paa pushes him back against the cage.
A short right from Paa. #BC#
Paa breaks from the clinch.
Noodlemegadov misses with a wild body shot.
Noodlemegadov misses with a few strikes there.
#TD#
Paa bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.#T3#
Noodlemegadov prevents Paa from moving into mount.
A lull in the action here as Paa stalls from top position.
Paa misses with an attempted head punch from side control. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB#
Paa swings around for an armbar but Noodlemegadov sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Paa's guard.
Paa 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.#SUB#
Noodlemegadov avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Paa has a closed guard, preventing Noodlemegadov from standing up. #SUB#
Paa is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Noodlemegadov defends well.
Paa looking for a sweep. Not yet Paa, not yet.
Noodlemegadov trying to stand up but can't free himself from Paa's guard.#SU2#
Noodlemegadov stands up from Paa's guard - Noodlemegadov perhaps looking for a knockout.
And that's the end of the fight!
Khableep Noodlemegadov comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Noodlemegadov 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 Andrew Berry scores the fight 27:30
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 26:30
Judge William Gold scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Khableep Noodlemegadov! |
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