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Event:
DC 87: Dye v Sitsongrit
Date: Sep 03, 2023 |
#R1#
Dead misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
The fight stays on the outside here - Gallahad looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Dead throws a series of strikes that have Gallahad backpedaling.
Dead misses with a lunging right hand
#TD2#
and Gallahad counters with a nice double leg into side control. Dead won't be happy with that.
Dead is trying to get back to his feet.#SUB2#
Gallahad is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Dead has escaped the position, nice work there. #SUB2#
Gallahad goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Dead rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Gallahad's guard! Nice work there by Dead!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB2#
Dead got a little sloppy there for a moment and Gallahad has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Dead has managed to get both his arms back between Gallahad's legs - danger averted.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dead wants to control from the top but Gallahad keeps moving. #T1##SU#
Dead stands up and waves to Gallahad to follow him.
Gallahad throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Dead's waist but Dead gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Gallahad off to one side.
Gallahad showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Dead.
Dead scores with a shot to the body.
Dead with a hook.
Gallahad ducks under a wild hook from Dead.
Dead throws an overhand right that lands on Gallahad's shoulder, as Gallahad tries to avoid the shot.
Gallahad takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Better Dead is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dead darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Dead looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Gallahad changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Dead rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
#TD2#
and Gallahad counters with a single leg into guard. Dead didn't expect that.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gallahad trying to control but Dead is working from the bottom. #T2#
Dead is adopting a defensive guard.
Dead really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Dead is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
It looks like Dead is going to stand back up.
#SUB2#
Gallahad is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Dead pulls his head out easily. #T3##SUB2#
Gallahad looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Dead trying to control the pace.
It looks like Dead is going to stand back up.
Dead controlling the action here.
Dead will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB2#
Gallahad looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Dead wants to control but Gallahad is keeping him busy. #T4#
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.#SUB2#
Gallahad looking for submissions off his back.
Dead prevents Gallahad from improving his position.
Dead seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
#SUB2#
Gallahad looking for submissions off his back.
Gallahad pushes Dead off looking to stand but Dead dives back in and keeps control.
#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Jab from Dead.
Gallahad takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Dead throws a right hand that Gallahad ducks under and follows up with a left that Gallahad also avoids with ease.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Better Dead dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Gallahad fails with a takedown attempt.
It looked like Dead was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
The fighters circling - Dead throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
And Gallahad tries to counter it with a takedown but Dead pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Better Dead seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gallahad tries to clinch there but Dead circles away.
Gallahad throws a lazy right hand but Dead sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dead misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gallahad tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Dead defends well and Gallahad ends up having to push Dead into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Dead scores with a nice strike.
Dead misses with a hook. Gallahad ducked under it nicely.
Dead scores with a sloppy right hand. Gallahad should have avoided that one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dead feints a kick and comes over the top with a right hand, followed by a left hook - both land, sending Gallahad crashing to the mat! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Better Dead!
After the big win, Better Dead made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Fantasy Threads and telling the interviewer how much he loves him. |
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Event:
DC 78 Knightley vs Cartwright
Date: Aug 05, 2023 |
#R1#
Gallahad tries to score a power double leg takedown but Gable sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Gallahad somewhat.
Gallahad doesn't manage to clinch there - Gable circles away.
Gallahad shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Gable as he jumps to the side.
Gallahad drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Gable throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Gallahad stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Gable lands a jab-cross combination.
Gable scores with a nice right hand.
Gable scores with a nice head shot.
Good work by Gallahad as he checks the leg kick.
Gallahad takes one on the button.
Jab, jab by Gable - just one landing.
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!
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Gable!
Gable throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Gable moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Gable ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T1##TD#
Gallahad closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Gallahad lands in his opponent's guard.
Gallahad pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gable is keeping the position for now. #SUB#
Gallahad is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Gable is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Gable has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB#
Gable not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #SUB#
Gallahad looking for a guillotine here but Gable defends easily.
Gable showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #T2##SUB#
Gallahad throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Gable stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Gallahad swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Gable scoring with some ground and pound. #SUB#
Gallahad looking for a guillotine here but Gable defends easily.
#SUB#
Gallahad has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Gable can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T3#
Gable working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Gable working some strikes from top position.
Gable stays in close to Gallahad's body and controls the position.
Gable trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB#
Gallahad escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Gable gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Gallahad being controlled here, momentarily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gable working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Gable looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #SUB#
Gallahad is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Gable has his hands clasped together but Gallahad extends and breaks Gable's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Gallahad.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Auric Gallahad!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Auric Gallahad waved his t-shirt featuring Cobra Kai Supplements's logo in front of the cameras. |
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Event:
DC 65 Bollomard vs Gallahad
Date: Jul 01, 2023 |
#R1#
Bollomard scores with a one two! Gallahad had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Bollomard scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Gallahad doesn't seem bothered though.
Nice shot by Bollomard.
Bollomard keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Gallahad throws a hook to the side of Bollomard's head but Bollomard sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Gallahad.
Gallahad gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Bollomard.
Bollomard keeps the fight on the outside.
Jacques Bollomard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gallahad tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Bollomard manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Bollomard ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Gallahad with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Bollomard to score with a decent uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bollomard lands with a right hand.
Gallahad fails in his attempt to clinch.
Bollomard swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Gallahad takes one on the chin but seems OK.
#T1#
Bollomard bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Gallahad's head backwards.
Bollomard misses with a hook.
Gallahad doesn't manage to clinch there - Bollomard circles away.
Bollomard throwing a counter right hand but Gallahad manages to avoid it.
Bollomard with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A telegraphed right hand from Bollomard misses the target.
Gallahad with a lazy takedown attempt
and Gallahad takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jacques Bollomard has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Auric Gallahad.
Gallahad gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Bollomard lands with an overhand left.
Bollomard ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gallahad moves away.
Bollomard misses with a wild body shot.
Gallahad throws out a counter right but Bollomard avoids it with no problem.
Bollomard takes a swing at Gallahad's ribcage but misses.
Gallahad tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Bollomard with a nice cross.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Gallahad.
Gallahad moves away from the strike by Bollomard. #T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL#
Bollomard gets a clinch.
Come on Bollomard - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Gallahad is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Bollomard pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Good body shot from Bollomard.
A short right from Bollomard on the inside.
Bollomard is pushing Gallahad up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
We've been hearing reports that Bollomard has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Gallahad is trying to pull guard but Bollomard turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Bollomard pushes Gallahad back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Bollomard works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
#BC#
Bollomard pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Bollomard fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Gallahad looks winded!
Bollomard fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Gallahad on the side of the head.
Gallahad tries to close the distance and clinch but Bollomard swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Gallahad closes the distance looking to clinch
and Bollomard connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T3#
The fight stays on the outside here - Gallahad looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bollomard connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Bollomard scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Bollomard connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Bollomard connects with a good right hand that stumbles Gallahad. Gallahad circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Bollomard is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Gallahad slips a jab from Bollomard.
Gallahad scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Bollomard lands with an overhand left.
Bollomard connects with a body shot that sends Gallahad's belly button to the back.
Gallahad has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Gallahad there as he acknowledges the shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gallahad wants to clinch.
Bollomard was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.#T4#
Gallahad tries for a takedown but Bollomard sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Gallahad uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bollomard.
Gallahad closes the distance but Bollomard moves to the side
and Bollomard counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Gallahad thinking.
Bollomard pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Gallahad back to the cage. Bollomard follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Gallahad tries to clinch up.
Gallahad wants to clinch.
Bollomard looks to throw the jab but Gallahad is out of range.
Bollomard throws a sloppy body shot
#TD2#
so Gallahad counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#SUB2#
Gallahad drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Bollomard manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Gallahad has Bollomard in his guard.#REVR##SUB2#
Gallahad working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Bollomard has passed into half guard!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jacques Bollomard dominated that round.
That's time! Bollomard's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Bollomard smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Gallahad takes a jab right on the kisser.
Bollomard lands with a nice body punch.
Gallahad misses with a takedown
and Gallahad takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A big right from Bollomard misses.
Gallahad walks into a left hand.
Bollomard paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Bollomard swings and misses with a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gallahad shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Bollomard wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Bollomard swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Bollomard misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gallahad.
Bollomard misses with a two punch combination.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gallahad tries to move into range but Bollomard moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#T1#
Horrible takedown attempt by Gallahad or perhaps it was just good defense by Bollomard, which made it look bad.
Jacques Bollomard has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Auric Gallahad.
Gallahad is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Bollomard.
Gallahad with a lazy takedown attempt
and Bollomard counters with a straight right hand.
Nice body punch from Bollomard.
Bollomard jabs Gallahad right on the nose. Gallahad blinks but takes it well.
The fight stays on the outside here - Gallahad looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jacques Bollomard is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bollomard swings for the body but Gallahad moves out of range.
Bollomard is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gallahad can do to turn this around?
A combination from Bollomard does no damage.
Bollomard lands a nice hook to Gallahad's body. Gallahad takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Gallahad throws a right hand that misses
and Bollomard counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Gallahad slips a jab from Bollomard.#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bollomard lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
A shot to the liver by Bollomard. Beautiful body shot.
Gallahad fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Bollomard avoids it really well and circles away.
Bollomard is looking to counter punch.
Bollomard swats away the attempt to clinch by Gallahad.
Bollomard lands a nice looking body shot.
Gallahad misses with a takedown
and Bollomard counters with a nice uppercut.
Bollomard misses the shot to the body.
Gallahad feints the counter takedown.
Gallahad slips a jab and a cross from Bollomard.
Gallahad tries to clinch up.#T3#
Gallahad walks into a stiff left hand from Bollomard.
The fighters circling - Bollomard throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Gallahad takes one on the button.
Bollomard misses the shot to the body.
Gallahad shoots in for a double leg but Bollomard sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Bollomard scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Bollomard comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Gallahad is breathing heavily.
Horrible takedown attempt by Gallahad or perhaps it was just good defense by Bollomard, which made it look bad.
Gallahad gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Bollomard punishes Gallahad's body with a nice straight punch.
Bollomard misses with the combination.
#T4#
Bollomard keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gallahad tries for a takedown but Bollomard sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Bollomard digs a good body shot into Gallahad's ribs.
Bollomard connects with a nice looking jab.
Bollomard smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Gallahad.
Gallahad tries to move into range but Bollomard moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Gallahad lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Gallahad showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bollomard.
Bollomard scores with a jab to the head.
#ROC#Gallahad is rocked!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jacques Bollomard dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Bollomard misses with a body shot.
Gallahad throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Bollomard's waist but Bollomard gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Gallahad off to one side.
Bollomard swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Gallahad shoots for a double leg takedown but Bollomard sprawls well. He's pushed Gallahad's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
A little feinted left hand from Bollomard on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Bollomard scores with a punch to the head.
Bollomard lands with a cross.
Gallahad is still on wobbly legs! Can Bollomard finish him?#CL#
Bollomard gets a clinch.
Bollomard taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
A short uppercut from Bollomard.
Bollomard stalling the fight.
Bollomard pushes Gallahad back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Gallahad is looking to take this one to the mat.
Jacques Bollomard has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Auric Gallahad.
Bollomard lands a body punch in the clinch.
Gallahad takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Gallahad swings wildly with an uppercut but Bollomard uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gallahad tries for a takedown but Bollomard manages to get underhooks.
Gallahad has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.#T1#
Nice body punch from Bollomard - that landed with a thud.
Gallahad seems to have recovered his senses.
Bollomard lands a body shot in the clinch.
Bollomard avoiding damage.
Bollomard effectively controlling the action here.
Bollomard lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Gallahad.
Bollomard is pressed up against the cage. Gallahad has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Bollomard down to the mat. Bollomard avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Gallahad takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Bollomard uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Gallahad has time to react.
Bollomard lands a slapping body shot.
Bollomard misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gallahad.
Gallahad walks into a jab.
Gallahad tries to clinch up but Bollomard circles away and keeps his distance.
Bollomard misses with a body shot
#TD2#
and Gallahad counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
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!
Bollomard has his hands clasped together around Gallahad's back. He's all about the action.#T2#
Bollomard gets full guard.#SUB#
Gallahad got a little sloppy there for a moment and Bollomard has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Gallahad has managed to get both his arms back between Bollomard's legs - danger averted.
Bollomard trying to control the position.
#SUB#
Bollomard has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Gallahad can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Gallahad pushes down on Bollomard's leg and manages to get into half guard.#T3##SUB2#
Gallahad seems to be looking for submissions.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Gallahad is trying to work for a kimura but Bollomard is defending well.
#SUB#
Bollomard actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Gallahad is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB2#
Gallahad is working for a kimura from half guard. He's really concentrating on the hold and it's allowed Bollomard to slip a leg under and get back to full guard.
Auric Gallahad has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gallahad postures up.
Gallahad throwing strikes but missing.
Gallahad preventing the sweep.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gallahad trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Bollomard manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVR##SUB2#
Gallahad looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Bollomard passes into side control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jacques Bollomard showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Bollomard, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 30:26
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 30:26
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jacques Bollomard!
Our winner, Jacques Bollomard, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 23, 2023 |
#R1#
Gallahad tries to clinch up.
Horrible takedown attempt by Hoodwell or perhaps it was just good defense by Gallahad, which made it look bad.
Gallahad tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hoodwell paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hoodwell throws a hook but Gallahad blocks it.
Hoodwell throws a right and a left that Gallahad avoids nicely.
Gallahad swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#TD2#
Gallahad shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Hoodwell napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Hoodwell is breathing heavily.#SUB2#
Gallahad in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Hoodwell is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Auric Gallahad!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Auric Gallahad made sure he mentioned Cobra Kai Supplements, along with how happy he was to win his fight. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 04, 2023 |
#R1#
De Rossi swings for the body but Gallahad moves out of range.
Gallahad takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Donk. De Rossi catches Gallahad right on the button with a cross.
Gallahad tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and De Rossi connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
De Rossi looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
De Rossi fails to land with a series of punches.
De Rossi fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Gallahad keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from De Rossi.
Gallahad gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Gallahad goes for a double leg but De Rossi avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as De Rossi continues to drive forward.
De Rossi connects with a body shot.
Gallahad tries to clinch but fails miserably
and De Rossi counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
De Rossi defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Gallahad.
De Rossi is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
De Rossi digs a good hook to Gallahad's body.
#CL#
Gallahad gets tackled into the cage by De Rossi. De Rossi maintains the clinch.
De Rossi works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
#T1#
Good body shot from De Rossi.
Gallahad prevents a body shot from De Rossi.
De Rossi lands with a short head shot on the inside.
De Rossi scores with a hook to the body.
De Rossi stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Gallahad looking for a takedown.
Giuseppe De Rossi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Auric Gallahad.
Gallahad has a couple of punches blocked by De Rossi.
Gallahad wants to take the fight to the mat but De Rossi manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Gallahad drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Gallahad is looking to take this one to the mat.
Gallahad misses with a short punch on the inside.
Gallahad has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by De Rossi after a bit of a struggle.
De Rossi softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Gallahad tries to score a body lock takedown but De Rossi shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
De Rossi working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
De Rossi gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Gallahad.
Gallahad looks winded!
Still in the clinch, De Rossi scores with a nice short uppercut.#T2#
De Rossi lands with a short head shot on the inside.
De Rossi is working Gallahad over against the cage.
De Rossi lands a hook that snaps the head of Gallahad backwards.
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!
Gallahad changes levels and goes for a takedown here. De Rossi fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Gallahad tries to close the distance and clinch up but De Rossi swats him away and circles back towards the center.
De Rossi uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Gallahad has time to react.
The fighters circle momentarily. De Rossi darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Gallahad tries to close the distance and clinch up but De Rossi swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Giuseppe De Rossi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
De Rossi paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Gallahad wants to clinch up but De Rossi keeps it at a distance.
De Rossi circles away from the clinch attempt.
Nice uppercut there from De Rossi.
Gallahad fails to land the takedown.#CL#
De Rossi has managed to clinch.
#T3#
De Rossi lands a body punch.
De Rossi lands a hook that snaps the head of Gallahad backwards.
A right hook to the body lands for De Rossi.
De Rossi lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Gallahad is trying to drag De Rossi to the mat but De Rossi just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
De Rossi lands with a short head shot on the inside.
De Rossi throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Gallahads head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by De Rossi.
Gallahad prevents a body shot from De Rossi.
Gallahad looking for a takedown.
De Rossi lands a body shot in the clinch.
De Rossi lands with a light punch inside.
De Rossi works on Gallahad's body with a couple of short punches.
De Rossi lands a shoulder strike.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gallahad tries to score a body lock takedown but De Rossi shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
A right hand to the body from De Rossi.
Good body shot from De Rossi.
De Rossi lands a left hand that snaps the head of Gallahad backwards. #T4#
De Rossi lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
De Rossi lands with a right to the head.
De Rossi lands a body shot in the clinch.
Gallahad tries for a takedown but De Rossi manages to get underhooks.
De Rossi lands a body punch in the clinch.
De Rossi digs a right hand underneath Gallahad's ribcage. Gallahad let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A short right hand to the side of the head by De Rossi.
A short right from De Rossi on the inside.
A hook to the body from De Rossi.
De Rossi lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
De Rossi lands an uppercut.
A short left from De Rossi.
De Rossi lands a shoulder strike.
De Rossi lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
De Rossi lands with a short head shot on the inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A short right from De Rossi on the inside.
Gallahad is looking for a takedown up against the cage. De Rossi gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
De Rossi cracks Gallahad with a nice body shot.
De Rossi cracks Gallahad with a nice body shot.
A body shot lands from De Rossi.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Giuseppe De Rossi dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
De Rossi paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Gallahad takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Giuseppe De Rossi is winning the standup battle so far.
De Rossi dips to his left and cracks Gallahad with an uppercut!#CL#
De Rossi forces Gallahad back against the cage and clinches.
De Rossi pushes Gallahad back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
De Rossi lands with a right to the head.
Gallahad is looking for a takedown.
Gallahad drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Gallahad's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
De Rossi is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gallahad can do to turn this around?
De Rossi lands a nice shot to the body.
De Rossi lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Gallahad is looking for a takedown up against the cage. De Rossi gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Giuseppe De Rossi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Auric Gallahad.
De Rossi digs a right hand into Gallahad's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Gallahad's gas tank.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
De Rossi makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
De Rossi lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Gallahad backwards.
De Rossi lands a hook that snaps the head of Gallahad backwards.
De Rossi gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Gallahad.
Gallahad is breathing heavily.#T1#
With the fighters clinched against the cage, De Rossi creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Gallahad tries for a takedown but De Rossi manages to get underhooks.
A nice right hand lands inside from De Rossi.
De Rossi lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
De Rossi works on Gallahad's body with a couple of short punches.
De Rossi lands a shoulder strike.
De Rossi lands with a short head shot on the inside.
De Rossi lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
De Rossi digs a right hand underneath Gallahad's ribcage. Gallahad let out a lung full of air as it connected.
De Rossi is leaning against Gallahad and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Good body shot from De Rossi.
De Rossi throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Gallahads head.
De Rossi lands a shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
De Rossi lands on the inside with an uppercut.
De Rossi scores with a hook to the body.
De Rossi lands a body punch.
De Rossi lands a left hand.
A nice right hand lands inside from De Rossi.
Giuseppe De Rossi has scored more points in the clinch so far.#T2#
De Rossi lands a right hand.
De Rossi throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A shot in the inside from De Rossi.
De Rossi lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A hook to the body from De Rossi.
A quick uppercut on the inside from De Rossi.
Still in the clinch, De Rossi scores with a nice short uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by De Rossi.#ROC#Gallahad is rocked!
De Rossi lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Gallahad is still on wobbly legs! Can De Rossi finish him?
Gallahad is trying to drag De Rossi to the mat but De Rossi just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Gallahad seems to have recovered his senses.
Nice body punch from De Rossi.
Gallahad's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
De Rossi stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
De Rossi lands a body shot in the clinch.
De Rossi lands a right hand that snaps the head of Gallahad backwards.
De Rossi lands a shot to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for De Rossi.
#T3#
De Rossi scores with a shoulder strike.
De Rossi lands a left hand that snaps the head of Gallahad backwards.
De Rossi lands a shoulder strike.
De Rossi lands a left hand.
A quick uppercut on the inside from De Rossi.
De Rossi lands a body punch in the clinch.
De Rossi lands a body shot.
De Rossi lands a right hand.
De Rossi presses Gallahad against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
De Rossi digs a right hand underneath Gallahad's ribcage. Gallahad let out a lung full of air as it connected.
De Rossi scores with an uppercut up the middle.
De Rossi working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
De Rossi lands a body shot.
A right hand to the body from De Rossi.
De Rossi lands a body shot in the clinch.
De Rossi throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Gallahads head.
De Rossi lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from De Rossi.
De Rossi lands a body shot in the clinch.
#T4#
Gallahad takes a shot to the head.
De Rossi works on Gallahad's body with a couple of short punches.
Good body shot from De Rossi.
De Rossi works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
De Rossi makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
De Rossi lands with a left to the head.
De Rossi lands with a short head shot on the inside.
De Rossi lands a right hand that snaps the head of Gallahad backwards.
De Rossi lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Gallahad.
De Rossi lands on the inside with an uppercut.
De Rossi lands a right hand that snaps the head of Gallahad backwards.
Gallahad is working for takedown but De Rossi is calmly controlling the position for now.
De Rossi digs a right hand underneath Gallahad's ribcage. Gallahad let out a lung full of air as it connected.
De Rossi lands with a right to the head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
De Rossi lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
De Rossi lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
De Rossi lands with a right to the head.
Gallahad drops down looking for an ankle pick but De Rossi pulls his leg out and moves away.
#CL#
De Rossi moves into the clinch successfully.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Giuseppe De Rossi dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
Gallahad with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling De Rossi to score with a decent uppercut.
Gallahad fails with the takedown.
De Rossi lands the left hand.
Gallahad shoots in for a takedown but De Rossi shows good takedown defense.
De Rossi lets loose with a powerful body kick. Gallahad will feel that in the morning.#CL#
De Rossi has closed the distance and engaged Gallahad in a clinch.
De Rossi lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
De Rossi presses Gallahad against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
De Rossi stops a takedown attempt from Gallahad.
Giuseppe De Rossi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Auric Gallahad.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
De Rossi lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Gallahad backwards.
De Rossi pushes Gallahad back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from De Rossi.
De Rossi scores with a nice hook to the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A right hand to the body from De Rossi.
Gallahad takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
De Rossi makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by De Rossi.#T1#
De Rossi scores with a nice hook to the head.
De Rossi lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Gallahad backwards.
De Rossi lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Gallahad backwards.
De Rossi lands with a short shot to the head.
Gallahad's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Gallahad has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by De Rossi after a bit of a struggle.
De Rossi lands a shoulder strike.
A right handed body shot lands from De Rossi.
De Rossi lands a nice shot to the body.
A right hand to the body from De Rossi.
De Rossi lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Still in the clinch, De Rossi scores with a nice short uppercut.
De Rossi gets through Gallahad's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
De Rossi makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A short right from De Rossi on the inside.
De Rossi is working Gallahad over against the cage.
De Rossi lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
De Rossi lands a body shot in the clinch.
#T2#
An uppercut to the body lands inside from De Rossi.
De Rossi scores with a shoulder strike.
De Rossi lands a body punch in the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, De Rossi creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A short body shot lands from De Rossi as the two fighters clinch.
De Rossi lands with a short head shot on the inside.
De Rossi lands a body punch.
De Rossi lands a body shot.
De Rossi lands a left hand that snaps the head of Gallahad backwards.
A right handed body shot lands from De Rossi.
A body shot lands from De Rossi.
Good body shot from De Rossi.
A right hand to the body from De Rossi.
A shot in the inside from De Rossi.
De Rossi pushes Gallahad back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A left hand lands to the body for De Rossi.
De Rossi lands on the inside with an uppercut.
De Rossi scores with a shot to the side of Gallahad's head.
Gallahad wants a takedown but no success here.
#T3#
De Rossi lands a left hand that snaps the head of Gallahad backwards.
De Rossi lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
De Rossi lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Gallahad to his knees! De Rossi keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:16 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Giuseppe De Rossi!
As Giuseppe De Rossi got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: Next time keep my name out of your mouth, for all that talk you did you should be ashamed of losing to me then to be honest. Know your place little English man'. |
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Event:
WFC Las Vegas 3
Date: Apr 22, 2023 |
#R1#
Aspect tries to clinch but Gallahad is having none of it.
Gallahad drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Aspect defends it well.#CL#
Aspect rushes Gallahad and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Gallahad is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Aspect pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Aspect misses with some punches.
Aspect lands with a short shot to the head.
A short right from Aspect.
Aspect lands with a left to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Aspect.
Aspect swings wildly with an uppercut but Gallahad uses good head movement to avoid it.
Aspect misses with some punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gallahad is trying to pull guard but Aspect turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Aspect misses with a short punch on the inside.
Aspect fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gallahad blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Aspect lands a nice uppercut.#T1#
Gallahad goes for a takedown attempt but Aspect pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Alain Aspect has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Auric Gallahad.#CL#
Aspect clinches up against the cage.
Aspect misses with some punches.
Gallahad blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Aspect throws a punch but it's blocked by Gallahad.
Aspect scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A nice right hand lands inside from Aspect.
Aspect working aggressively here.
Aspect lands a shoulder strike.
Aspect fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Aspect lands with a left to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Aspect. #T2#
Aspect misses with a punch on the inside.
Aspect misses with the head strike.
Aspect lands a right hand.
Gallahad is trying to pull guard but Aspect turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
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!
Aspect swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Aspect pushes Gallahad back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Gallahad is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Aspect gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Aspect tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Aspect lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Aspect throws a head punch that misses.
Gallahad jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Aspect walks away with a smile on his face. Gallahad gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #CL#
Aspect has managed to clinch.
A short right from Aspect on the inside.
Aspect is pressed up against the cage. Gallahad has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Aspect down to the mat. Aspect avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Aspect looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Gallahad avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Gallahad feints the counter takedown.#T3##CL#
Aspect forces Gallahad back against the cage and clinches.
Gallahad blocking some punches.
Aspect lands a hook that snaps the head of Gallahad backwards.
A shot in the inside from Aspect.
A short uppercut from Aspect.
Aspect working aggressively here.
Gallahad tries to score a body lock takedown but Aspect shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Aspect swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Aspect scores with a nice hook to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Aspect fails to land.
Aspect swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Gallahad fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Aspect misses with a punch on the inside.
Gallahad blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Aspect. #T4#
Aspect throws a punch but it's blocked by Gallahad.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gallahad.
Aspect has a couple of punches blocked by Gallahad.
Aspect throws a head punch that misses.
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!
Gallahad blocks an uppercut.
Gallahad tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Aspect smiles and moves away.
Alain Aspect seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Aspect instigates a clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Aspect.
Aspect lands a right hand that snaps the head of Gallahad backwards.
Gallahad jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Aspect walks away with a smile on his face. Gallahad gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Aspect tries to clinch up but Gallahad circles away and keeps his distance.
Gallahad drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Aspect defends it well.#CL#
Aspect drives through and clinches with Gallahad against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Alain Aspect dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Aspect tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Gallahad paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Gallahad with the counter takedown but Aspect avoids it easily.#CL#
Aspect fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Gallahad, pushing him back against the cage.
Aspect has a couple of punches blocked by Gallahad.
Aspect lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Aspect is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gallahad can do to turn this around?
Gallahad blocking some punches.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Aspect.
Gallahad jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Aspect walks away with a smile on his face. Gallahad gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Aspect tries to clinch but fails miserably #TD2#
and Gallahad counters with a single leg into guard. Aspect didn't expect that.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.#SUB2#
Gallahad drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Aspect manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Gallahad has Aspect in his guard.#REVR##SUB2#
Aspect is posturing up here but Gallahad has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Aspect tries to roll out but it's too tight and Aspect has to tap! Slick submission there by Gallahad!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Auric Gallahad!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Auric Gallahad made sure he mentioned Cobra Kai Supplements, along with how happy he was to win his fight. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 05, 2023 |
#R1#
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.#TD2#
Altuve throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Gallahad was covering up waiting for the punch and Altuve finishes the takedown easily into guard. #SUB#
Gallahad working for a triangle but Altuve defends it easily.
#SUB#
Gallahad looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB#
Gallahad is looking for a triangle but Altuve pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB#
Gallahad is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Altuve defends well.#SUB#
Gallahad looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Gallahad has his foot on Altuve's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Altuve works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB#
Gallahad has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Altuve can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Gallahad is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR##T1#
Altuve tries to get to full guard but Gallahad has control of the leg. #SUB#
Gallahad is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Altuve wants to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Gallahad is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Altuve doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Gallahad.
Altuve should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Altuve regains full guard. Nicely done.
Gallahad passes Altuve's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Altuve tries to roll over but Gallahad keeps him under control.#T2##SUB#
Gallahad is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Altuve is just riding it out for now. Gallahad eventually gives up the hold.
Gallahad works his way into side control.
Gallahad in side control, just content to control the action for now. #SUB#
Gallahad tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SUB#
Gallahad has hold of Altuve's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Altuve tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Gallahad cranks the arm and Altuve screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Altuve, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Auric Gallahad!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Auric Gallahad made sure he mentioned Cobra Kai Supplements, along with how happy he was to win his fight. |
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Event:
WCMMA Hawaii 2
Date: Mar 31, 2023 |
#R1#
Maldini misses with a hook
#TD2#
so Gallahad counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Gallahad trying to control but Maldini is working from the bottom.
Gallahad looking to sit in guard and control but Maldini gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Maldini has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2#
Gallahad throws his legs up looking for a submission but Maldini uses it to pass to side control.
Gallahad looks winded!
Gallahad tries to buck Maldini off but Maldini is having none of it.#SU#
Maldini has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Gallahad takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Maldini throws a hook but Gallahad avoids it easily.
Maldini scores with a jab to the head.
Gallahad moves out of range of the strikes.
Gallahad feints the counter takedown.#T1#
Maldini misses the jab.
Maldini misses with a straight right.
Maldini misses with a straight left.
Gallahad moves out of range as Maldini strikes.
Gallahad is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Maldini misses with an uppercut
#TD2#
and Gallahad counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Gallahad trying to control but Maldini is working from the bottom.
Gallahad trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gallahad keeps trying to improve his position.
Gallahad trying to control but Maldini is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Gallahad drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Maldini manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Gallahad has Maldini in his guard.#REVR##T2##SUB2#
Gallahad working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Maldini has passed into half guard!
#SUB2#
Gallahad is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Maldini pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Gallahad looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Gallahad is looking to improve his position.
#T3#
Maldini wants to stand but Gallahad has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now. #SU#
Maldini decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Paulo Maldini is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Maldini throws an overhand right that lands on Gallahad's shoulder, as Gallahad tries to avoid the shot.
Maldini listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Paulo Maldini seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#KD#
Maldini cracks Gallahad with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Maldini has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Gallahad to stand back up!#ROC#Gallahad is rocked!
Maldini is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Maldini throws a hook to the side of Gallahad's head but Gallahad sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Gallahad is still on wobbly legs! Can Maldini finish him?
The fighters circling - Maldini throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#KD#
Maldini cracks Gallahad with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Maldini has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Gallahad to stand back up!#CL#
Maldini moves into the clinch successfully.
#BC#
Maldini's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Maldini throws a poor cross that misses
#TD2#
and Gallahad counters with a takedown into side control. #T4##ES#
Maldini sneaks out the side door and pushes Gallahad away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Maldini throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#KD#
Maldini sends Gallahad crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Maldini is motioning to the referee to let Gallahad up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Maldini throws an ugly left hook that misses
#TD2#
and Gallahad counters with a takedown into side control.
Maldini knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Gallahad on the ground.
Maldini is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Gallahad has just dragged him back down to the mat.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#SUB2#
Gallahad is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Maldini has escaped the position, nice work there.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Paulo Maldini dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2##KD#
Maldini drops Gallahad with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Gallahad looks back up at him and smiles so Maldini waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Maldini looks to land a left hand but Gallahad moved out of range nicely.
Gallahad with the counter takedown but Maldini avoids it easily.
Gallahad seems to have recovered his senses.
Maldini swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Maldini is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Maldini drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Gallahad right on the button. Gallahad goes down! Maldini follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Maldini gets the win via TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Paulo Maldini!
Paulo Maldini thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
WCMMA New York 2
Date: Mar 26, 2023 |
#R1##CL2#
Aspect drives through and clinches with Gallahad against the cage.
Gallahad wants a takedown.
Gallahad tries to pull guard but Aspect holds him up against the cage and eventually Gallahad drops back down to his feet.
Aspect misses with a hook from the clinch.
Aspect working aggressively here.
Aspect lands a shoulder strike.
Aspect misses with the head strike.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Aspect creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Aspect lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Aspect throws a punch but it's blocked by Gallahad.
Gallahad is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Aspect to keep the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Auric Gallahad. 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.
A head punch on the inside from Aspect fails to land.
Aspect lands an uppercut.
A short left from Aspect.
Aspect has a couple of punches blocked by Gallahad.
Aspect has a couple of punches blocked by Gallahad.
#T1#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Aspect.
Aspect misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gallahad.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Aspect.
Gallahad jumps guard but Aspect stands there with Gallahad around his waist. Gallahad gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Aspect.
Aspect has a couple of punches blocked by Gallahad.
Aspect fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Aspect misses with the head strike.
Gallahad jumps guard but Aspect stands there with Gallahad around his waist. Gallahad gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Aspect lands with a left to the head.
A short left from Aspect.
Gallahad blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#T2#
Aspect lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Aspect tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Aspect looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
A short left from Aspect.
Gallahad tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
A short right from Aspect.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Aspect softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Gallahad tries to pull guard but Aspect forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Gallahad blocks an uppercut.
Aspect lands a hook that snaps the head of Gallahad backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gallahad.
Aspect misses with the head strike.
Aspect tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Aspect lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Aspect throws a head punch that misses.
Aspect swings wildly with an uppercut but Gallahad uses good head movement to avoid it. #T3#
Aspect lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Aspect.
Gallahad blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Aspect working aggressively here.
Aspect fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Aspect lands a right hand.
A short left from Aspect.
Aspect misses with a punch on the inside.
Gallahad is trying to pull guard but Aspect turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Aspect misses with a short punch on the inside.
Aspect misses with a punch on the inside.
Aspect lands with a light punch inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gallahad. #T4#
Aspect swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Aspect throws a head punch that misses.
Aspect tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Gallahad is trying to pull guard but Aspect turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Aspect misses with some punches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Aspect tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Aspect swings wildly with an uppercut but Gallahad uses good head movement to avoid it.
Aspect swings wildly with an uppercut but Gallahad uses good head movement to avoid it.
Aspect makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Aspect misses with a punch on the inside.
Gallahad is looking for a takedown.
Gallahad is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Aspect to keep the fight standing.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Aspect throws a punch but it's blocked by Gallahad.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Alain Aspect dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2##CL2#
Aspect pushes Gallahad up against the cage in a clinch.
Aspect misses with the head strike.
Aspect lands a hook to the side of the head.
Aspect working aggressively here.
Gallahad tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Aspect smiles and moves away.
Aspect tries to clinch there but Gallahad circles away.
#CL2#
Aspect closes the distance and clinches.
Aspect scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Aspect lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Aspect fails to land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Aspect.
Aspect fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Aspect.
A shot in the inside from Aspect.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Aspect lands a left hand.
#T1#
Aspect lands with a left to the head.
Gallahad goes for a takedown attempt but Aspect pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
#CL2#
Aspect rushes Gallahad and presses him up against the cage.
Gallahad blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Aspect pushes Gallahad back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Gallahad blocking some punches.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Aspect.
Aspect lands a hook that snaps the head of Gallahad backwards.
A nice right hand lands inside from Aspect.
Aspect lands a hook that snaps the head of Gallahad backwards.
Gallahad is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Aspect to keep the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Auric Gallahad. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gallahad blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#T2#
Aspect misses with some punches.
Aspect misses with some punches.
Aspect lands a left hand.
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!
Gallahad is trying to pull guard but Aspect turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Aspect has a couple of punches blocked by Gallahad.
Aspect gets through Gallahad's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Aspect swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Aspect misses with the head strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Aspect.
Aspect working aggressively here.
Aspect working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Gallahad looking for a takedown.
Gallahad blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Aspect has a couple of punches blocked by Gallahad.
Aspect has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T3#
Gallahad blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Aspect misses with some punches.
Alain Aspect seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Aspect tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Gallahad is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Aspect gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Aspect swings wildly with an uppercut but Gallahad uses good head movement to avoid it.
Aspect lands an uppercut.
Aspect lands with a short shot to the head.
Gallahad blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Aspect lands a nice uppercut.
Aspect throws a punch but it's blocked by Gallahad.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gallahad.
Aspect makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Aspect tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Gallahad blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#T4#
Aspect fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Aspect swings wildly with an uppercut but Gallahad uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gallahad blocking some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Aspect.
Aspect throws a punch but it's blocked by Gallahad.
Aspect lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Aspect gets through Gallahad's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Aspect misses with the head strike.
Gallahad is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Aspect gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Aspect makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Aspect.
Aspect swings wildly with an uppercut but Gallahad uses good head movement to avoid it.
Aspect lands a left hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Alain Aspect 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#
Aspect tries to clinch but Gallahad moves out of range. #CL2#
Aspect rushes Gallahad and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Aspect fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gallahad blocks an uppercut.
Gallahad blocking some punches.
Gallahad is trying to pull guard but Aspect has him pressed against the cage.
Aspect misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short uppercut from Aspect.
Aspect lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Gallahad backwards.
Aspect fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gallahad tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Aspect smiles and moves away.
#CL2#
Aspect pushes Gallahad up against the cage in a clinch.#T1#
Gallahad jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Aspect walks away with a smile on his face. Gallahad gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Auric Gallahad. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Aspect clinches.
Aspect lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Aspect fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Aspect.
Aspect pushes Gallahad back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Gallahad is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Aspect is defending well.
Gallahad blocks a punch to the side of the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Aspect creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Aspect swings wildly with an uppercut but Gallahad uses good head movement to avoid it.
Aspect misses with some punches.
Aspect misses with a hook from the clinch.
Aspect makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#T2#
Aspect throws a head punch that misses.
Gallahad has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Aspect is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Aspect scores with a nice hook to the head.
Aspect has a couple of punches blocked by Gallahad.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gallahad wants to take the fight to the mat but Aspect manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Aspect throws a punch but it's blocked by Gallahad.
Gallahad has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Aspect is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Gallahad jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Aspect walks away with a smile on his face. Gallahad gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Aspect tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Gallahad paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Gallahad drops down looking for a counter takedown but Aspect sprawls and moves away.#CL2#
Aspect drives through and clinches with Gallahad against the cage.
Aspect swings wildly with an uppercut but Gallahad uses good head movement to avoid it.
Aspect scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Gallahad blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#T3#
Aspect throws a punch but it's blocked by Gallahad.
A shot in the inside from Aspect.
Aspect lands with a short shot to the head.
Aspect tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Gallahad blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Aspect fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Aspect lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gallahad.
Still in the clinch, Aspect scores with a nice short uppercut.
Gallahad takes a shot to the head.
Gallahad tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Aspect just stands there and leans against the cage.
Aspect misses with a punch on the inside.
Aspect scores with a nice hook to the head.
Aspect tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T4#
Aspect misses with some punches.
Aspect fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Aspect.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Aspect has a couple of punches blocked by Gallahad.
Aspect misses with a punch on the inside.
Aspect misses with the head strike.
Aspect has a couple of punches blocked by Gallahad.
Auric Gallahad has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Aspect fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Aspect.
Aspect lands a right hand. #ROC2#Gallahad is rocked!
Gallahad fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Aspect lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Oh Gallahad is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Aspect misses with a short punch on the inside.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alain Aspect comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Aspect 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 Columbo Gatti scores the fight 24:30
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 24:30
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 24:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alain Aspect!
Alain Aspect thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
WCMMA Las Vegas 2
Date: Mar 18, 2023 |
#R1#
Rauta darts in trying to clinch#TD2#
and Gallahad counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. #SUB2#
Gallahad is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Rauta is just riding it out for now. Gallahad eventually gives up the hold. #SUB2#
Gallahad is working for a submission of some sort.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rauta is trying to stand.
#T1#
Gallahad seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Rauta does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #SUB2#
Rauta is defending against the submission attempts here by Gallahad.
Rauta is trying to stand.
#SUB2#
Gallahad is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Gallahad is looking to take a break and control but Rauta is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB2#
Gallahad looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
#SUB2#
Gallahad looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
#SUB2#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Gallahad seems to be looking for submissions.
#T3##SUB2#
Gallahad is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Gallahad looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Gallahad seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Rauta does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Rauta looks like he's trying to stand up.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.#T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Rauta is looking to clinch. #CL#
Rauta clinches.
Gallahad fails to pull guard.
Gallahad blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Rauta scores with a nice hook to the head.
Still in the clinch, Rauta scores with a nice short uppercut.
Rauta lands with a short shot to the head.
Gallahad blocking some punches.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Rauta lands a right hand that snaps the head of Gallahad backwards.
Rauta fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Rauta scores with a nice hook to the head.
Rauta definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Rauta misses with a punch on the inside.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Nyrkki Rauta will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Rauta tries to close the distance and clinch up but Gallahad swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Gallahad with the counter takedown but Rauta avoids it easily.#CL#
Gallahad gets tackled into the cage by Rauta. Rauta maintains the clinch.
Rauta working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Rauta fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Rauta swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Rauta has a couple of punches blocked by Gallahad.
Rauta working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Rauta throws a punch but it's blocked by Gallahad.
Gallahad fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Gallahad blocks an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A shot in the inside from Rauta.
Gallahad is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Rauta to keep the fight standing.
Gallahad's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Gallahad blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Rauta lands a right hand that snaps the head of Gallahad backwards. #T1#
Rauta misses with some punches.
Gallahad blocks an uppercut.
Gallahad takes a shot to the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Rauta creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Rauta stops a takedown attempt from Gallahad.
Nyrkki Rauta has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Auric Gallahad.
Rauta tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Rauta scores with a shoulder strike.
Rauta tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Gallahad jumps guard but Rauta stands there with Gallahad around his waist. Gallahad gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Gallahad blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Rauta misses with a short punch on the inside.
Gallahad jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Rauta walks away with a smile on his face. Gallahad gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #CL#
Rauta gets in close and instigates a clinch. #T2#
Gallahad takes a shot to the head.
Rauta lands with a light punch inside.
Rauta lands a hook to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rauta makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Rauta throws a head punch that misses.
Gallahad blocking some punches.
Rauta gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Gallahad.
Rauta lands a right hand that snaps the head of Gallahad backwards.
Rauta throws a punch but it's blocked by Gallahad.
Rauta lands with a right to the head.
Rauta swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Rauta softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Rauta has a couple of punches blocked by Gallahad.
#T3#
Rauta scores with a shoulder strike.
Rauta lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Rauta lands a shoulder strike.
Gallahad is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Rauta pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Rauta working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Rauta working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Gallahad fails to pull guard.
Gallahad takes a shot to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Rauta fails to land.
Gallahad jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Rauta walks away with a smile on his face. Gallahad gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #CL#
Rauta gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Rauta lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Rauta lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Gallahad backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rauta swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#T4#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Rauta.
Gallahad blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short left from Rauta.
A head punch on the inside from Rauta fails to land.
Rauta lands a left hand that snaps the head of Gallahad backwards.
Rauta misses with the head strike.
Rauta misses with the head strike.
Rauta misses with a punch on the inside.
Rauta throws a head punch that misses.
Rauta misses with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Rauta.
Rauta is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gallahad can do to turn this around?
Rauta throws a head punch that misses.
A nice right hand lands inside from Rauta.
Rauta fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Nyrkki Rauta dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Rauta tries to clinch up.#CL#
Rauta moves into the clinch.
Rauta lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Rauta lands a right hand.
Rauta is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Rauta throws a punch but it's blocked by Gallahad.
Gallahad blocks an uppercut.
Rauta gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Gallahad.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gallahad.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rauta misses with a punch on the inside.
Rauta makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Gallahad blocks an uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Rauta. #T1#
Rauta misses with a punch on the inside.
Rauta pushes Gallahad back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Rauta misses with a punch on the inside.
Rauta prevents a takedown attempt there.
Nyrkki Rauta has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Auric Gallahad.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Rauta.
Rauta swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Rauta misses with some punches.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Rauta.
Rauta softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Rauta working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Gallahad blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Gallahad blocking some punches.
Rauta misses with a short punch on the inside. #T2#
Rauta misses with the head strike.
Rauta softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Rauta misses with a punch on the inside.
Rauta misses with some punches.
Gallahad blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Rauta makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
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!
Rauta swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Rauta has a couple of punches blocked by Gallahad.
Rauta has a couple of punches blocked by Gallahad.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gallahad.
Rauta tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch on the inside from Rauta fails to land.
Rauta working some nice short punches in the clinch.#T3#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Rauta.
Gallahad blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gallahad's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Rauta misses with some punches.
Rauta misses with some punches.
Gallahad jumps guard but Rauta stands there with Gallahad around his waist. Gallahad gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Gallahad has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Rauta after a bit of a struggle.
Gallahad is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
A head punch on the inside from Rauta fails to land.
Still in the clinch, Rauta scores with a nice short uppercut.
Rauta scores with a shot to the side of Gallahad's head.
Rauta misses with some punches.
Rauta throws a head punch that misses. #T4#
Rauta swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gallahad.
Rauta lands a left hand that snaps the head of Gallahad backwards.
Gallahad takes a shot to the head.
Gallahad's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gallahad can't get the takedown.
Rauta throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Gallahads head.
Auric Gallahad has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A head punch on the inside from Rauta fails to land.
Rauta throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Gallahads head. #ROC#Gallahad is rocked!
A head punch on the inside from Rauta fails to land.
Gallahad is still on wobbly legs! Can Rauta finish him?
Rauta makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Gallahad seems to have recovered his senses.
Nyrkki Rauta has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Gallahad blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Rauta lands with a short shot to the head.
Gallahad tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nyrkki Rauta showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Rauta, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:25
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:25
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nyrkki Rauta!
Our winner, Nyrkki Rauta, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
WCMMA Hawaii 1
Date: Feb 25, 2023 |
#R1##CL#
Aspect closes the distance and clinches.
Aspect misses with some punches.
Aspect swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Aspect makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Aspect lands with a left to the head.
Gallahad blocks an uppercut.
Aspect lands a left hand that snaps the head of Gallahad backwards.
Aspect lands a nice uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Aspect creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Aspect tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Aspect.
Gallahad blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Aspect misses with the head strike.
Aspect softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gallahad blocking some punches.
Aspect lands with a light punch inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Aspect. #T1#
Aspect throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Aspect fails to land.
Aspect throws a head punch that misses.
Aspect lands a hook to the side of the head.
Gallahad jumps guard but Aspect turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Aspect has a couple of punches blocked by Gallahad.
Aspect lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Gallahad tries to pull guard but Aspect won't allow it.
Gallahad blocking some punches.
A short uppercut from Aspect.
Gallahad takes a shot to the head.
Gallahad tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Aspect smiles and moves away.
Alain Aspect has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Auric Gallahad.#CL#
Aspect rushes Gallahad and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#T2#
Gallahad blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gallahad blocks an uppercut.
Aspect lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Aspect swings wildly with an uppercut but Gallahad uses good head movement to avoid it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gallahad.
Aspect working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Gallahad fails to pull guard.
Aspect scores with a nice hook to the head.
Aspect throws a punch but it's blocked by Gallahad.
Aspect has a couple of punches blocked by Gallahad.
Gallahad blocks an uppercut.
Aspect lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Aspect lands with a left to the head. #T3#
Gallahad blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gallahad takes a shot to the head.
Aspect lands an uppercut.
Aspect throws a punch but it's blocked by Gallahad.
Gallahad tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Aspect just stands there and leans against the cage.
Gallahad tries to pull guard but Aspect holds him up against the cage and eventually Gallahad drops back down to his feet.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gallahad.
Aspect throws a head punch that misses.
Aspect throws a punch but it's blocked by Gallahad.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Aspect.
Gallahad blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Gallahad blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Aspect swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Gallahad goes for a takedown attempt but Aspect pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
#T4##CL#
Aspect gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Aspect working aggressively here.
Aspect working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gallahad.
Aspect throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Gallahads head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gallahad's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Aspect lands a shoulder strike.
Aspect has a couple of punches blocked by Gallahad.
Aspect lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Aspect fails to land.
Gallahad tries to pull guard but Aspect forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Aspect lands a right hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Alain Aspect dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2##CL#
Aspect gets a clinch.
Gallahad blocking some punches.
Aspect throws a punch but it's blocked by Gallahad.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gallahad.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Aspect lands a nice uppercut.
Aspect scores with a shoulder strike.
Aspect lands with a short shot to the head.
Aspect lands an uppercut.
Gallahad blocks an uppercut.
A short right from Aspect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aspect swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Aspect lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Aspect throws a head punch that misses.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Aspect creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Aspect gets through Gallahad's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#T1#
Gallahad is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Aspect to keep the fight standing.
Aspect misses with a hook from the clinch.
Gallahad blocking some punches.
Gallahad's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Aspect lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Aspect lands a hook that snaps the head of Gallahad backwards.
Gallahad tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Aspect just stands there and leans against the cage.
Gallahad jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Aspect walks away with a smile on his face. Gallahad gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Alain Aspect has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Auric Gallahad.#CL#
Aspect moves into range and clinches up with Gallahad.
Aspect working aggressively here.
Gallahad takes a shot to the head.
Aspect definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Aspect lands with a left to the head.
Aspect misses with a short punch on the inside.
Gallahad tries to pull guard but Aspect won't allow it.
#T2#
Aspect misses with the head strike.
Gallahad blocking some punches.
Gallahad tries for a takedown. No joy.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Aspect.
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!
Still in the clinch, Aspect scores with a nice short uppercut.
Gallahad tries to pull guard but Aspect won't allow it.
Aspect lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Aspect.
Aspect lands with a light punch inside.
Aspect swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Aspect misses with some punches.
Gallahad blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Gallahad tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Aspect just stands there and leans against the cage.
Aspect is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gallahad can do to turn this around?
Aspect misses with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Aspect. #T3#
Aspect working aggressively here.
Aspect misses with a hook from the clinch.
Gallahad is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Aspect to keep the fight standing.
Aspect lands a left hand that snaps the head of Gallahad backwards.
Aspect lands a hook that snaps the head of Gallahad backwards.
Aspect lands a nice uppercut.
Gallahad blocks an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gallahad.
Gallahad blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Aspect misses with some punches.
Aspect lands a hook that snaps the head of Gallahad backwards.
Aspect lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Aspect swings wildly with an uppercut but Gallahad uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gallahad wants a takedown.
#T4#
Aspect working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Aspect has a couple of punches blocked by Gallahad.
Aspect lands with a left to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gallahad tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Aspect smiles and moves away.
Aspect doesn't manage to clinch there - Gallahad circles away.
Aspect tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Gallahad manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Gallahad with the counter takedown but Aspect avoids it easily.
Aspect tries to clinch up but Gallahad circles away and keeps his distance.
Gallahad drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Aspect defends it well.#CL#
Aspect moves into the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Aspect.
Gallahad jumps guard but Aspect stands there with Gallahad around his waist. Gallahad gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Aspect lands a right hand.
Still in the clinch, Aspect scores with a nice short uppercut.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Alain Aspect dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3##CL#
Aspect has Gallahad up against the cage in a clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Aspect fails to land.
Aspect tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Aspect lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Gallahad backwards.
Aspect misses with a short punch on the inside.
Aspect throws a punch but it's blocked by Gallahad.
Gallahad jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Aspect walks away with a smile on his face. Gallahad gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Aspect tries to clinch but Gallahad moves out of range.
Aspect fails in his attempt to clinch.
And Gallahad tries to counter it with a takedown but Aspect pushes his down on his head and steps out.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Aspect moves into the clinch.
Gallahad has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Aspect is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Gallahad tries to pull guard but Aspect forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Alain Aspect has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Auric Gallahad.
Aspect lands a right hand that snaps the head of Gallahad backwards. #T1#
Aspect swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Aspect lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Gallahad blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Aspect lands a right hand.
Gallahad fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Aspect lands with a light punch inside.
Gallahad drops down looking for an ankle pick but Aspect pulls his leg out and moves away.
#CL#
Aspect clinches up with Gallahad and pushes him back against the cage.
Gallahad blocks an uppercut.
Gallahad tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Aspect lands with a right to the head.
Aspect throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Gallahads head. #T2#
A nice right hand lands inside from Aspect. #ROC#Gallahad is rocked!
Aspect tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Gallahad is still on wobbly legs! Can Aspect finish him?
Aspect throws a head punch that misses.
Gallahad seems to have recovered his senses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Aspect swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Aspect fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Aspect fails to land.
Gallahad blocking some punches.
Aspect misses with a short punch on the inside.
Gallahad blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Gallahad tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Aspect smiles and moves away.
Aspect wants to clinch up but Gallahad keeps it at a distance.
Aspect moves to clinch but Gallahad breaks away #TD2#
and Gallahad decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Aspect's guard.#T3#
Gallahad passes into half guard. #SUB2#
Gallahad is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Gallahad looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #SUB2#
Aspect is defending against the submission attempts here by Gallahad.
#SUB2#
Gallahad is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Aspect sees it coming and defends easily.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Gallahad controlling the pace.
Auric Gallahad has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Aspect on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Aspect tries to get out of the position.#SUB2#
Gallahad looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
#SUB2#
Gallahad wants to work for an arm triangle but Aspect is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alain Aspect showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Aspect, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 30:25
Judge Chris Saunders scores the fight 30:25
Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alain Aspect!
Alain Aspect thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
WCMMA New York 1
Date: Feb 18, 2023 |
#R1#
Andrews moves into range and connects with a jab.
Andrews 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.
Andrews falls off balance throwing a combination
#TD2#
and Gallahad counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Andrews tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Gallahad manages to move to mount!
#SUB2#
Gallahad looking to isolate an arm here. Andrews doesn't see it coming and as Gallahad extends the arm, he's forced to tap out! Nice submission by Gallahad!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Auric Gallahad!
Auric Gallahad very nearly forgot to thank Cobra Kai Supplements amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you. |
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Event:
Nfld FN 32
Date: Jan 12, 2023 |
#R1#
Coloradas fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Gallahad on the side of the head.
Coloradas throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Good exchange - Coloradas coming out on top.
Coloradas fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Gallahad checks it well.
Gallahad feinted with a counter takedown.#TD#
Gallahad closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Coloradas throws Gallahad to one side and escapes!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Coloradas throws a nice outside leg kick.
Gallahad takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Gallahad misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#T1#
Gallahad closes this distance looking for a takedown but Coloradas circles away.
Gallahad looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Coloradas throws a big counter head kick but Gallahad avoids it with no problem.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Auric Gallahad. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Coloradas shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Gallahad drops down looking for a counter takedown but Coloradas sprawls and moves away.
Coloradas throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Coloradas lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#T2##KD2#
Coloradas lands a big head kick that sends Gallahad tumbling to the mat! Coloradas takes a step backwards and waves Gallahad back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#Gallahad is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gallahad shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Coloradas sprawls well. Coloradas wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Gallahad gets slowly back to his feet.
Gallahad shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Coloradas as he jumps to the side.
Coloradas throws a head kick that misses.
Mangas Coloradas is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Coloradas throws a head kick that misses #TD#
and Gallahad counters with a single leg into guard. Coloradas didn't expect that.
Coloradas pushes Gallahad off and scrambles back to his feet.
#T3#
Gallahad tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Coloradas swivels and escapes.
A nice side step and Coloradas releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Gallahad has a takedown stuffed.
Coloradas is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Coloradas keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Gallahad dives in for a single leg takedown but Coloradas sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Coloradas looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Coloradas slows down the pace here.
#T4#
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Coloradas.
Coloradas receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
Gallahad is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Coloradas is defending well for now.
Nice body punch from Coloradas.
Coloradas working Gallahad over with knees to the body.
Coloradas content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Gallahad swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Gallahad takes a knee right on the jaw!
A short uppercut from Coloradas.
Gallahad takes a knee right on the jaw!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Coloradas unloads a knee to the mid-section. Gallahad lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Coloradas is stalling here.
Coloradas stalling.
Coloradas lands with a left to the head.
Coloradas lands a knee to the body.
Coloradas unloads a knee to the mid-section. Gallahad lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Gallahad tries to circle away but Coloradas has him pinned against the cage.
Come on Coloradas - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mangas Coloradas dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Gallahad tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Coloradas defends well and Gallahad ends up having to push Coloradas into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Coloradas is stalling here.
Gallahad jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Coloradas walks away with a smile on his face. Gallahad gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
A head kick misses from Coloradas.
Coloradas has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Coloradas throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Coloradas lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Gallahad takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Coloradas looks to land a right hand but Gallahad moved out of range.
Gallahad changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Coloradas tries to avoid it but Gallahad manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Coloradas to the ground. Coloradas escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Auric Gallahad. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Coloradas throws a head kick that Gallahad semi-blocks.
Oh Gallahad is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Gallahad takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Gallahad changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Coloradas tries to avoid it but Gallahad manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Coloradas to the ground. Coloradas escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Gallahad seems to have got his legs back now.
Coloradas lands with an overhand left.
Coloradas throws a head kick but Gallahad moves out of range.
Gallahad appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#KD2#
Coloradas lands a big head kick that sends Gallahad tumbling to the mat! Coloradas takes a step backwards and waves Gallahad back to his feet - he wants the finish!#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gallahad shoots in looking for a takedown. Coloradas tries to sprawl out of it but Gallahad keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Coloradas manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Gallahad shoots for a takedown but Coloradas saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Gallahad shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Coloradas as he avoids it easily.
Coloradas raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Coloradas pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Coloradas has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Gallahad shoots in for a double leg but Coloradas sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Coloradas raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.#T3#
Gallahad is trying hard to land a takedown here. Coloradas sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Coloradas lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Coloradas misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Coloradas pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gallahad avoids the head kick by Coloradas.
Coloradas lands a leg kick that knocks Gallahad off balance momentarily.#T4#
A chopping leg kick lands by Coloradas. #TD#
Gallahad closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Coloradas quickly recovers to half guard.
Gallahad is looking to advance position but Coloradas won't allow it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Coloradas moves into full guard.
Gallahad trying to control but Coloradas is working from the bottom.
Coloradas tries to land a sweep but no joy.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mangas Coloradas showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Coloradas throws a nice inside leg kick.
A low kick lands for Coloradas.
A head kick misses from Coloradas.
Nice takedown defense from Coloradas. No joy for Gallahad on that attempt.
Coloradas is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Gallahad dives in for a single leg takedown but Coloradas sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Coloradas! But no joy.
Coloradas taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Coloradas lands a left hand that snaps the head of Gallahad backwards.
Gallahad tries to pull guard but Coloradas won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Auric Gallahad. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Coloradas lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Gallahad is trying to maintain a safe position but Coloradas gets an underhook and turns Gallahad into the cage.
The referee is keeping an eye on Coloradas - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
#BC2#
Coloradas breaks the clinch.
#T1#
A clash of legs there as Gallahad blocks the low kick.
Gallahad drops down looking for a counter takedown but Coloradas sprawls and moves away.
Gallahad changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Coloradas tries to avoid it but Gallahad manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Coloradas to the ground. Coloradas escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Coloradas throws a big counter head kick but Gallahad avoids it with no problem.
Gallahad takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Gallahad will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Coloradas throws a quick head kick that knocks Gallahad silly! This fight is all over! What a finish! Coloradas is up on the cage, taking in the applause from the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Mangas Coloradas!
A relieved looking Mangas Coloradas thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 30, 2022 |
#R1##TD#
Gallahad gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows McGee to score an easy takedown into full guard.#SUB2#
McGee is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Gallahad has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. McGee is looking to defend but Gallahad has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for McGee! Gallahad pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, McGee taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Auric Gallahad!
Auric Gallahad gave a mention to Cobra Kai Supplements in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales). |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 25, 2022 |
#R1##TD#
Gallahad scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Lei scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Gallahad manages to mount him!
Lei looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!#SUB#
Gallahad is working close to his opponent, looking to work a submission by the looks of things. Oh, he's managed to get a guillotine from mount as his opponent reached up! That looks tiiiiight! Will he tap? YES, he's tapped! Impressive submission by Gallahad!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Auric Gallahad!
Auric Gallahad took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Cobra Kai Supplements for their support in the buildup to the fight. |
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Event:
Nfld FN 31
Date: Dec 22, 2022 |
#R1#
Gallahad ducks under a wild hook from Chandler.
Gallahad takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Chandler keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Chandler waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gallahad.
Chandler fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gallahad manages to avoid it.
Chandler throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Joey Chandler seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chandler stuns Gallahad with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
We've been told by Chandler's head coaches at Crapollas Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chandler lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Gallahad at a distance.
Chandler misses with a two punch combination.
Gallahad misses with a takedown
letting Chandler counter with a right hand. #T1#
Jab, jab by Chandler - just one landing.
Joey Chandler is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Chandler lands a jab.
Chandler swings for the body but Gallahad moves out of range.
Gallahad takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Chandler feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Gallahads jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Chandler catches Gallahad with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Jab from Chandler.
Chandler throws a body shot but no joy.
Gallahad is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Gallahad with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Chandler to score with a decent uppercut.#T2#
Gallahad doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Chandler makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Chandler ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gallahad moves away.
Chandler swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Gallahad.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A shot to the body from Chandler misses #TD2#
and Gallahad counters with a nice double leg into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chandler managing to control the position.
Chandler wants to sweep but no luck.
Gallahad controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Chandler not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#SUB2#
Gallahad has gone for a leg lock! Chandler slips out almost immediately though and dives into Gallahad's guard.#REVR##T3##SUB2#
Gallahad throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Chandler with a nice head shot there.
Gallahad can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Chandler controls the pace.#SUB2#
Gallahad throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Chandler is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Chandler with a nice head shot there.
Chandler lands a couple of elbows.
Chandler wants to control from the top but Gallahad keeps moving. #T4##SUB2#
Gallahad had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Chandler defends it easily.
Chandler makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Chandler 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.
Gallahad keeping moving, preventing Chandler from controlling successfully.
Chandler working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Gallahad's head.
Chandler wants to control from the top but Gallahad keeps moving.
Chandler lands a couple of elbows.
Chandler is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #SUB2#
Gallahad working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Chandler doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Chandler manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Gallahad controls Chandler momentarily but Chandler frees himself.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Joey Chandler dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Gallahad dives in for a single leg takedown but Chandler sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#TD2#
Gallahad shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Gallahad was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Chandler isn't going anywhere.#SUB2#
Gallahad working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chandler tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Gallahad wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #T1#
Chandler regains half guard.
Gallahad is pressing down on Chandler's thigh, looking to free his foot. Chandler is holding on for now.
Chandler trying to hold on to Gallahad's head to control him but Gallahad postures up.
Auric Gallahad has got the better of the ground game so far.
Chandler wants to improve his position but Gallahad is controlling well.
#SUB2#
Gallahad seems to be working for a kimura but Chandler defends the submission attempt.
Chandler won't allow Gallahad to pass to mount. #SUB2#
Gallahad is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #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.
Gallahad is keen to just control but Chandler is a slippery customer.
Chandler is trying is best to control the position here. #SUB2#
Gallahad is working for a submission of some sort.
Gallahad tries to pass the half guard into mount. Chandler knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Chandler is looking for a sweep. Gallahad is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Chandler is not content to let Gallahad control the position.
Chandler is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gallahad can do to turn this around?#SUB2#
Gallahad wants to work for an arm triangle but Chandler is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#T3#
Chandler is trying to maintain the position but Gallahad is very close to passing his half guard.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Chandler misses the shot to the body.
Gallahad shoots and misses
enabling Chandler to counter with a crisp jab.
Chandler is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Chandler fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Gallahad on the side of the head.
Chandler thuds a left hand into Gallahad's body.
Gallahad gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Chandler counters with a right hand to the body.
Joey Chandler has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Auric Gallahad.
Chandler fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Chandler scores with a jab to the head.
#T4#
Gallahad takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Gallahad goes for a double leg but Chandler avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Chandler continues to drive forward.
Gallahad shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Chandler defends it nicely.
Chandler misses the shot to the body.
Chandler just misses with a punch to the body.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gallahad keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Chandler.
Gallahad keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Chandler scores with a jab to the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Joey Chandler dominated that second round.
That's time! Chandler's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Gallahad walks into a left hand.
Chandler pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Gallahad back to the cage. Chandler follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Chandler's corner calls for a 1-2. Chandler obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Chandler lands a jab to Gallahad's midsection.
Chandler punishes Gallahad's body with a nice straight punch.
Chandler scores with a shot to the body.
Gallahad throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Chandler's waist but Chandler gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Gallahad off to one side.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chandler stuffs the takedown attempt from Gallahad. Gallahad gets slowly back to his feet.
Gallahad takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.#T1#
Gallahad shoots in and drives through. Chandler sprawls well.
Joey Chandler has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Auric Gallahad.
Chandler lands a nice looking body shot.
Chandler looks to score with a jab to the body but Gallahad is just out of range.
Chandler throws a body punch but Gallahad moves out of range.
Chandler throws a big shot that misses.
Gallahad shoots in for a takedown but Chandler shows good takedown defense.
Chandler comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Chandler uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#T2#
Chandler lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Gallahad uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Chandler.
Gallahad drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Chandler defends it well.
Gallahad misses with a takedown
and Chandler makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Chandler with a hook.
Gallahad walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Chandler slaps away a takedown attempt from Gallahad, before circling back to the center of the mat.
An attempted straight right counter from Chandler misses the target.
Gallahad takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #T3#
Chandler swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Chandler throws an off balance right hand
#TD2#
and Gallahad counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Gallahad slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Chandler is looking to reverse the position.
Gallahad trying to control the position but Chandler is working away. #SUB2#
Gallahad is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Chandler has escaped the position, nice work there.
Chandler manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. #T4#
Chandler is trying to get back to full guard.
Chandler is refusing to be controlled, as Gallahad sits in half guard. #SUB2#
Chandler is defending against the submission attempts here by Gallahad.
#SUB2#
Gallahad seems to be looking for submissions.
Gallahad is thwarting Chandler's attempts to control the position.
Chandler manages to get to full guard.
Auric Gallahad has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gallahad controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
And that's the end of the fight!
Joey Chandler showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Chandler, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:27
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joey Chandler!
Our winner, Joey Chandler, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 26, 2022 |
#R1##TD2#
Poundstone decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.#SUB2#
Poundstone is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB#
Gallahad actively working from the bottom here.
Poundstone throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Poundstone is looking to take a break and control but Gallahad is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Gallahad avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Poundstone.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Poundstone is looking for a kimura here.
Poundstone is looking to stall here but Gallahad recovers full guard. #T1#
Gallahad is trying to control the position but Poundstone postures up.
Gallahad keeping moving, preventing Poundstone from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Gallahad working for a triangle but Poundstone defends it easily.
Poundstone trying to control but Gallahad is working from the bottom.
Gallahad trying to keep a closed guard but Poundstone is proving a slippery customer.
#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB#
Gallahad is looking for a triangle but Poundstone pushes his legs off easily.
Gallahad looking to hit a scissor sweep but Poundstone is one step ahead there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Gallahad is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Poundstone is aware though and is defending well.#SUB#
Gallahad looking for a guillotine here but Poundstone defends easily.
Poundstone content to stall in guard here. #T3#
Poundstone tries to free his leg and advance position but Gallahad is retaining full guard.
Gallahad working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Poundstone.
Gallahad utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD#
Gallahad feints and as Poundstone raises his hands in defense, Gallahad changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Poundstone 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#
Poundstone misses with a head shot. Gallahad uses the momentum to regain guard.
Poundstone trying to control but Gallahad is working from the bottom. #T4#
Gallahad tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB#
Poundstone avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB2#
Poundstone thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Gallahad utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Gallahad escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Poundstone gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB#
Gallahad working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Poundstone has passed into half guard!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mikey Poundstone dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2##TD2#
Poundstone shoots in and gets a takedown into Gallahad's guard.
Poundstone loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Poundstone trying to control the position from guard on top but Gallahad is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mikey Poundstone has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB#
Gallahad had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Poundstone defends it easily.
Poundstone content to stall in guard here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Poundstone avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#T1#
Poundstone preventing the sweep.
Poundstone trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB#
Gallahad looking for a guillotine here but Poundstone defends easily.
#SUB#
Gallahad working for a triangle but Poundstone defends it easily.
Poundstone is looking to work some ground and pound but Gallahad has wrist control.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB#
Gallahad looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Poundstone is defending well. Gallahad quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Poundstone has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Gallahad celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Auric Gallahad!
Auric Gallahad decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 23, 2022 |
#R1#
Delafontaine throws a jab but it's blocked by Gallahad.
Gallahad changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Watson Delafontaine seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Delafontaine misses with a combination
#TD2#
and Gallahad counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Delafontaine punching from the bottom.
Gallahad uses his free foot to push down on Delafontaine's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Delafontaine.
Delafontaine tries to reverse the position but Gallahad maintains control.
Delafontaine is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Delafontaine has given up his back here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Delafontaine is really stuck here.
#SUB2#
Gallahad has his arm under Delafontaine's chin here. Game over son! Gallahad squeezes tightly and Delafontaine is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Auric Gallahad!
After the fight, Auric Gallahad was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 20, 2022 |
#R1#
Cillian lands a jab-cross combination.
Cillian throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Cillian misses with a series of wild punches.
Cillian scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Cillian is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Gallahad moves out of range as Cillian strikes.
Cillian throws a right and a left that both miss.
Cillian throws a right hand that misses
#TD#
and Gallahad counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Gallahad.
Cillian is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Gallahad dives into side control.
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!#REVB#
Cillian really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Gallahad. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB#
Gallahad has hold of Cillian's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Cillian seems comfortable defending it but Gallahad has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Cillian is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Cillian is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Gallahad couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Auric Gallahad!
Auric Gallahad decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little. |
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Event:
LAFC 34
Date: Apr 02, 2022 |
#R1#
Alexandria scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
A low kick from Alexandria misses #TD#
and Gallahad counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Gallahad.
Gallahad slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Gallahad looking to pass the guard.
Alexandria 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#
Gallahad trying to hold on to Alexandria's head to control him but Alexandria postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alexandria is keen to just control but Gallahad is a slippery customer.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gallahad is looking to improve his position.
#T1##SUB#
Gallahad is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Alexandria pulls his head out easily.
Alexandria trying to control from half guard but Gallahad is working away.
Gallahad wants to improve his position but Alexandria is controlling well.
Alexandria takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Gallahad is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Gallahad gets back to full guard.
#SUB#
Gallahad working for a triangle but Alexandria defends it easily.
#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Alexandria advances position into side control!
Gallahad is looking to regain half guard here but Alexandria keeps moving and retains side control.
Alexandria controlling the position.
Gallahad wants to control but Alexandria postures up.#T3#
Alexandria working the strikes but Gallahad uses the opportunity to regain half guard. #SUB#
Gallahad is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Alexandria pulls his head out easily.
Gallahad wants to get back to full guard.
Gallahad wants to control but Alexandria passes into side.
Gallahad wants to control but Alexandria postures up.
Gallahad prevents Alexandria from improving position.
Gallahad is looking to reverse the position.#T4#
Alexandria staying calm.
Gallahad tries to buck Alexandria off but Alexandria is having none of it.
Alexandria tries to move into full mount but can't pass Gallahad's legs.
Alexandria working away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gallahad is looking to reverse the position.
Gallahad manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Alexandria prevents Gallahad from improving his position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Origen Alexandria will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Gallahad ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Gallahad drops down looking for a counter takedown but Alexandria sprawls and moves away.
Gallahad slips a jab from Alexandria.
Gallahad avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Alexandria is looking to clinch but Gallahad is avoiding it.
Gallahad changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Alexandria punishes Gallahad's body with a nice straight punch.#TD#
Gallahad closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Gallahad trying to control the position but Alexandria is working away. #SUB#
Gallahad is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Alexandria has escaped the position, nice work there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Gallahad thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #T1#
Gallahad taking a breather here.
Auric Gallahad overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB#
Gallahad tries for a kimura but Alexandria is defending well.
Alexandria struggling a bit here.#SUB#
Gallahad thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Gallahad wants to lay and pray for a moment but Alexandria keeps working. #SUB#
Gallahad is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Alexandria is trying to escape and Gallahad transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Alexandria is forced to tap! Nice work there by Gallahad! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Auric Gallahad!
Auric Gallahad tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool. |
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Event:
LAFC 28
Date: Feb 19, 2022 |
#R1#
Gallahad shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Robson pinned against the cage. Robson gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Robson missing with a left hand there. Gallahad was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Gallahad half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
A nice combination there by Robson.
#TD#
Gallahad shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Robson manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.#SUB#
Gallahad is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Robson can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Gallahad controls the pace.#T1#
Robson keeping moving, preventing Gallahad from controlling successfully.
Gallahad sitting in guard here, content to control.
Gallahad wants to control from the top but Robson keeps moving.
Robson keeping full guard, as Gallahad tries to pass.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gallahad 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.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Robson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Robson throws a leg kick #TD#
and Gallahad counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Robson is trying to control the position but Gallahad postures up. #SUB#
Gallahad drops back, looking for a kneebar! Robson looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Robson looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Robson! #REVB#
Gallahad manages to work his way to half guard, despite Robson's best efforts.
Robson is trying to control the action in half guard but Gallahad is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #T3#
Gallahad is trying to get back to full guard.
Gallahad is trying to control but can't.
Gallahad works his way to full guard. Good work.#SUB#
Gallahad has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Robson can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB#
Gallahad is looking for a triangle but Robson pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB#
Gallahad throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Robson escapes and throws Gallahad's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Robson wants to control but Gallahad is keeping him busy. #T4#
Gallahad tries to bench press Robson off him but Robson keeps the position.
Gallahad can't do much from the bottom here.
Gallahad is trying to improve his position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Oliver Robson will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Robson throws an overhand right that lands on Gallahad's shoulder, as Gallahad tries to avoid the shot.
Gallahad has a takedown stuffed.
Oliver Robson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Robson misses with a straight left.
Gallahad feinted with a counter takedown.
Robson's jab looks to have found its range, popping Gallahad under the eye.
Robson with a nice cross.
Robson cracks Gallahad with a good jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Robson misses the shot to the body.
Gallahad changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Gallahad keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gallahad slips under a jab.
Gallahad drops down looking for a counter takedown but Robson sprawls and moves away.
Robson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T1#
Gallahad looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Robson finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Robson scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Gallahad looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Robson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Robson lands with a right hand.
Robson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#T2#
Robson fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Gallahad is out of range.
Gallahad half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Oliver Robson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Nice jab there from Robson.
Gallahad tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Robson swivels and escapes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Auric Gallahad. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Robson works Gallahad's body with a nice hook.
Gallahad doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Robson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Robson is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
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!
Robson tests Gallahad's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Robson takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#T3##TD#
Gallahad dives in and scores a takedown into Robson's guard.
Robson is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Gallahad missing with knees to the body.
Robson lands a body punch.
Gallahad changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Robson fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Nice takedown defense from Robson. No joy for Gallahad on that attempt.
Robson looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A low kick from Robson misses #TD#
and Gallahad counters with a takedown into side control.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Robson is looking for a sweep.#SUB#
Gallahad wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Robson, who protects the arm well. #T4#
Gallahad is looking to take a break and control but Robson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB#
Gallahad tries for a kimura but Robson is defending well.
Robson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Gallahad. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Gallahad tries to move to mount but Robson blocks the move with his legs.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Oliver Robson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Gallahad steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Robson.
Gallahad uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Robson.
Robson misses with a leg kick #TD#
and Gallahad counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Robson is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Gallahad dives into side control.
#REVB#
Gallahad is trying to move to mount but Robson reverses beautifully and ends up in Gallahad's guard. #SUB#
Gallahad looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Robson passes into half guard.
Gallahad gets full guard.
Robson must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#T1#
Robson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Gallahad seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.#SUB#
Gallahad looking for a guillotine here but Robson defends easily.
Gallahad avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #SUB#
Gallahad is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB#
Robson got a little sloppy there for a moment and Gallahad has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Robson has managed to get both his arms back between Gallahad's legs - danger averted.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB#
Gallahad throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Robson showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Gallahad bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Robson's guard. #REVR#
Gallahad might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Robson tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T3#
Gallahad sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Robson's guard.
Gallahad passes the guard and advances to mount!
Gallahad is trying to take his opponent's back.
Gallahad tries to control but Robson wriggling away.
Gallahad is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Robson is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#T4#
Robson is trying desperately to improve position.
Oliver Robson is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Gallahad controlling his opponent.
Gallahad wants to control the pace but Robson is squirming around nicely.
Auric Gallahad has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Auric Gallahad showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Robson has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:29
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
The fight is ruled a draw! |
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Event:
LAFC 22
Date: Jan 08, 2022 |
#R1#
Gallahad shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Ee as he jumps to the side.
Gallahad shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Ee pinned against the cage. Ee gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Gallahad with a poor takedown
and Ee counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Auric Gallahad. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ee steps into range and unloads a brutal right left combo! Gallahad is out on his feet! Ee sets himself and nearly takes Gallahad's head off with a straight right, sending him crashing to the mat! Wow, that was nasty... but awesome! Wooo!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Easy Ee!
Easy Ee is the new welterweight champion!
Easy Ee decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
LAFC 17 Gallahad vs Diamond
Date: Dec 04, 2021 |
#R1##TD#
Gallahad shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Gallahad was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!#SUB#
Gallahad goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Diamond has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Gallahad but great work by Diamond.
Gallahad sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Gallahad trying to control from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gallahad makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Gallahad.
My spies in 3Band MMA inform me that Diamond has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Diamond must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Gallahad had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Diamond defends it easily.#SUB#
Gallahad is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Gallahad throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SUB#
Gallahad escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Diamond gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T1#
Diamond trying to control the position from guard on top but Gallahad is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Gallahad is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Diamond has his hands clasped together but Gallahad extends and breaks Diamond's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Gallahad.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Auric Gallahad!
Auric Gallahad retains his welterweight title!
A victorious Auric Gallahad thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
James Diamond spoke after the fight, saying 'Well shit I’m going to get my ass back to the gym but don’t worry I’ll be back with some big knock outs '. |
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Event:
LAFC 13
Date: Nov 06, 2021 |
#R1##TD2#
Gallahad closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Shewmaker's guard.
Shewmaker can't keep his opponent in guard - Gallahad advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #SUB2#
Gallahad is looking for a kimura but Shewmaker is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Gallahad to get the leverage.
Gallahad not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Gallahad is nestled in close to Shewmaker, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Shewmaker is looking for a sweep. Gallahad is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Gallahad moves into full mount! Shewmaker won't be happy about that!
Gallahad tries to control but Shewmaker wriggling away.
Gallahad postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Shewmaker looks a forlorn figure.
#SUB2#
Gallahad is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Shewmaker can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gallahad lands a couple of good shots and Shewmaker has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
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!#SUB2#
Gallahad looking for the choke from the back.
Our spies down at at Old School Training inform us that Gallahad has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!#T1##SUB2#
Shewmaker is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
#SUB2#
Shewmaker is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
#SUB2#
Gallahad is looking for the choke from the back position but Shewmaker is controlling his hands well.
Shewmaker is really stuck here.
Shewmaker trying to control the position but Gallahad manages to sink in the hooks. #SUB2#
Shewmaker is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gallahad controlling well, preventing Shewmaker from escaping the position.
#T2#
Gallahad is trying to stick to Shewmaker's back but Shewmaker is turning into Gallahad. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Gallahad's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Shewmaker.
Shewmaker looking to pass the guard. #SUB2#
Gallahad has an active guard here but Shewmaker has managed to pass into half guard.
Shewmaker is looking to advance position but Gallahad won't allow it.
Gallahad is looking to improve his position.
Gallahad avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Shewmaker.
Shewmaker is trying to control the action in half guard but Gallahad is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Gallahad keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Gallahad has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Shewmaker is working away from the top position though.
Shewmaker is keen to just control but Gallahad is a slippery customer.#T3#
Shewmaker stalling.
Gallahad wants to control but Shewmaker is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Gallahad is controlling Shewmaker's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Gallahad is staying active underneath Shewmaker, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Gallahad tries to get to full guard but Shewmaker has control of the leg. #SUB2#
Gallahad looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Shewmaker is looking to advance position but Gallahad won't allow it.
Gallahad is in trouble now - Shewmaker has advanced to mount! #SUB#
Shewmaker has hold of Gallahad's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Gallahad manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Shewmaker pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
#T4#
Gallahad tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Gallahad bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Shewmaker wants to sweep here but Gallahad controlling him for the moment.
Gallahad trying to control the position from guard on top but Shewmaker is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gallahad might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Shewmaker haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Shewmaker working a defensive guard here.
Shewmaker wants to sweep here but Gallahad controlling him for the moment.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Gallahad's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Auric Gallahad dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Gallahad fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Shewmaker is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Gallahad.
Gallahad has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Gallahad tries for a takedown but Shewmaker sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
No joy there for Shewmaker, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Gallahad slips a jab and a cross from Shewmaker.
#TD2#
Gallahad closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Shewmaker's guard.
Gallahad trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Shewmaker looking for a sweep. Not yet Shewmaker, not yet.
Gallahad wants to pass the guard but Shewmaker is keeping the position.
Gallahad trying to control the position from guard on top but Shewmaker is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Shewmaker wants to sweep but no luck.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gallahad tries to free his leg and advance position but Shewmaker is retaining full guard. #T1#
Gallahad throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Shewmaker works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Gallahad trying to control the position from guard on top but Shewmaker is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Shewmaker is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Gallahad is aware though and is defending well.
Gallahad tries to free his leg and advance position but Shewmaker is retaining full guard.
Shewmaker is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Gallahad trying to control but Shewmaker is working from the bottom.
Shewmaker wants to sweep but no luck.
Gallahad trying to control the position from guard on top but Shewmaker is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Shewmaker shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Gallahad eats them both and turns towards Shewmaker to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Gallahad keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#TD2#
Gallahad gets a double leg takedown into Shewmaker's guard.#T2#
Gallahad scoring with some ground and pound.
Gallahad trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Gallahad landing with the ground and pound. #SUB#
Shewmaker is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Gallahad is aware though and is defending well.
Gallahad wants to pass the guard but Shewmaker is keeping the position.
Gallahad landing with the ground and pound. #SUB#
Shewmaker working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Gallahad doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Gallahad manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB#
Shewmaker escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Gallahad gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T3#
Gallahad wants to pass the guard but Shewmaker is keeping the position.
Gallahad scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Gallahad scoring with some ground and pound. #SUB#
Shewmaker is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Gallahad looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Gallahad preventing the sweep.
Shewmaker not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Gallahad trying to control the position from guard on top but Shewmaker is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gallahad looking to pass the guard. #T4#
Gallahad 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.
Gallahad is pushing down on Shewmaker's leg trying to pass to half guard. Shewmaker is fighting to maintain full guard but Gallahad has managed to sneak the leg through.#SUB2#
Gallahad is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Shewmaker is just riding it out for now. Gallahad eventually gives up the hold. #SUB2#
Gallahad maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Shewmaker could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Gallahad has cracked it and Shewmaker is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Gallahad!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Auric Gallahad!
Auric Gallahad is the new welterweight champion!
A very excited looking Auric Gallahad made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
The defeated Robbie Shewmaker had this to say: 'I will come back. I am pretty sure that guy is juiced to the gills. But I still should have won. '. |
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Event:
LAFC 7 Shewmaker vs Mogh
Date: Sep 29, 2021 |
#R1##TD#
Gallahad shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Gallahad showed some decent athleticism there.
Magomedov trying to control but Gallahad postures up.
#SUB#
Gallahad is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Magomedov sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB2#
Magomedov looking for submissions off his back.
Gallahad lands strikes from half guard.#SUB#
Gallahad is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gallahad seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Magomedov is looking for a sweep. Gallahad is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB#
Gallahad is working for a submission of some sort.
#T1##SUB#
Gallahad is working for a kimura but Magomedov is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB#
Gallahad is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Magomedov sees it coming and defends easily.
Gallahad landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #SUB#
Gallahad is working for a submission of some sort.
#SUB#
Gallahad maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Magomedov could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Gallahad has cracked it and Magomedov is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Gallahad!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Auric Gallahad!
After winning the bout, Auric Gallahad thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
The Island Season 12, 170 lbs, Round 4
Date: Aug 25, 2021 |
#R1##TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Tillet enables Gallahad to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Tillet manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Gallahad working some strikes from top position.
Tillet keeping moving, preventing Gallahad from controlling successfully.
Gallahad won't allow Tillet to sweep him here.
Gallahad pushes down on Tillet's leg and manages to get into half guard.#SUB2#
Gallahad is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Tillet has managed to free his arm - good work.
Gallahad takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Tillet's coaches at have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gallahad trying to control the action but Tillet is working from the bottom.
Tillet keeping control of the position. #SUB2#
Gallahad is looking for a kimura here.
#T1#
Tillet regains full guard. Nicely done.
Gallahad tries to free his leg and advance position but Tillet is retaining full guard.
Gallahad wants to control from the top but Tillet keeps moving.
Tillet working a defensive guard here.
Tillet preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Gallahad has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Tillet keeping moving, preventing Gallahad from controlling successfully.
Gallahad stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Tillet swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Gallahad stopping the sweep attempt from Tillet.
Gallahad looking to sit in guard and control but Tillet gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##SUB2#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Gallahad throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Tillet escapes and throws Gallahad's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Tillet working away.
Gallahad tries to control but Tillet manages to take his back.
Gallahad manages to reverse the position and now he's in Tillet's guard. Nice work there by Gallahad.
Gallahad lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Gallahad is stalling in the full guard. #T3#
Tillet is pulling down on Gallahad's head to control his posture.
Tillet is trying to control the position but Gallahad postures up.
Gallahad trying to control the position from guard on top but Tillet is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tillet is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Gallahad trying to control the position from guard on top but Tillet is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gallahad slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB2#
Gallahad has gone for a leg lock! Tillet slips out almost immediately though and dives into Gallahad's guard.#REVR#
Gallahad trying to control the position.
#SUB2#
Gallahad is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Tillet defends well.#SUB2#
Gallahad looking for subs off his back but Tillet has passed one foot through into half guard.
#SUB2#
Gallahad looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Tillet perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Auric Gallahad dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Gallahad ducks under a wild hook from Tillet.
Gallahad looks for a takedown but Tillet sprawls well.
A telegraphed right hand from Tillet misses the target.
Gallahad darts in looking for a takedown but Tillet gets double underhooks and turns Gallahad into the cage.
Gallahad tries to score a power double leg takedown but Tillet sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Gallahad somewhat.
Tillet is looking to counter punch.
Maurice Tillet has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Auric Gallahad.#TD2#
Gallahad scores with a takedown into Tillet's guard.
Gallahad throwing strikes from guard but Tillet blocks nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tillet striking off his back but it's not causing Gallahad any problems.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tillet manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Gallahad manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR##T1#
Gallahad controlling the position.
Tillet with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#SUB2#
Gallahad working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Tillet has passed into half guard!
Gallahad is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Tillet scores with a couple of nice shots.
Gallahad trying to control but Tillet postures up.
Tillet working the head and body with strikes.
Auric Gallahad has got the better of the ground game so far.
Tillet missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #SUB2#
Gallahad looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Tillet winds up and cracks Gallahad with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Tillet is trying to control the action in half guard but Gallahad is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #T2##SUB2#
Gallahad looking for submissions off his back.
Tillet tries to pass to full mount but Gallahad defends it.
Tillet seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Gallahad does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Gallahad has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Gallahad trying to control but Tillet postures up.
Gallahad tries to get to full guard but Tillet has control of the leg. #SUB#
Tillet seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB2#
Gallahad is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Tillet pulls his head out easily.
Gallahad trying to control here.
#T3##SUB2#
Gallahad is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Tillet pulls his head out easily.
Tillet sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Gallahad defending well though.
Gallahad wants to control but Tillet is keeping busy.
Gallahad wants to get back to full guard but Tillet has passed into side control.
Gallahad is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Tillet is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Gallahad is in all sorts of trouble here.
Tillet fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Tillet sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Gallahad working to try and regain half guard.
#T4#
Gallahad wants to hold on but Tillet pushes him away.
Tillet tries to control but Gallahad wriggling away.
Tillet with the ground and pound from mount.
Tillet takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Tillet is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gallahad can do to turn this around?
Gallahad is wriggling around trying to escape.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Tillet controlling his opponent.
Tillet with a couple of short strikes.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Maurice Tillet dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
Tillet connects with a jab.
Tillet cracks Gallahad with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Gallahad tries to score a power double leg takedown but Tillet sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Gallahad somewhat.
Gallahad fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Tillet throws a big counter combination but Gallahad scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Gallahad has his takedown stuffed
and Tillet counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Maurice Tillet has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Auric Gallahad.
Gallahad shoots in but Tillet avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Maurice Tillet is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gallahad will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Gallahad changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Tillet tries to avoid it but Gallahad manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Tillet to the ground. Tillet escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Tillet stuffs the takedown attempt from Gallahad. Gallahad gets slowly back to his feet.
Gallahad tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Tillet swivels and escapes.#T1#
Tillet throws a lazy right hand but Gallahad sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Gallahad misses with a takedown attempt - Tillet sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Gallahad takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Gallahad with a poor takedown
and Tillet counters with a left and a right that stings Gallahad.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Gallahad.
Nice takedown defense from Tillet. No joy for Gallahad on that attempt.
Gallahad shoots in for a takedown but Tillet shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Maurice Tillet is winning the standup battle so far.
Gallahad ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Tillet sets himself, and Gallahad steps forward looking for the clinch! Tillet avoids it this time.
Gallahad shoots in but Tillet avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Tillet swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#TD#
Tillet drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Tillet throws a big elbow that misses. #SUB2#
Tillet got a little sloppy there for a moment and Gallahad has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Tillet has managed to get both his arms back between Gallahad's legs - danger averted.
Gallahad trying to control the position.
#T2#
Tillet looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Tillet trying to control the position from guard on top but Gallahad is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gallahad looking for a sweep. Not yet Gallahad, not yet.
Tillet landing some decent shots from guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SUB2#
Gallahad has an active guard here but Tillet has managed to pass into half guard.
Gallahad is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Tillet's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Tillet's back!#T3#
Gallahad is looking to control Tillet but Tillet is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Tillet trying to control the position but Gallahad manages to sink in the hooks.
Tillet is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
#SUB2#
Gallahad is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Tillet is defending well though. Gallahad let's go of the attempt for now.
Tillet tries to escape the position.
#SUB2#
Tillet is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Gallahad gets his way!
#T4#
Gallahad is trying to stick to Tillet's back but Tillet is turning into Gallahad. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Gallahad's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Tillet.#SUB2#
Gallahad looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Gallahad looking to control.
Tillet working some strikes from top position.#SUB2#
Gallahad throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Tillet trying to control but Gallahad is working from the bottom.
Tillet trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Auric Gallahad has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Maurice Tillet is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#SUB2#
Gallahad has an active guard here but Tillet has managed to pass into half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Maurice Tillet showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Tillet has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight for Maurice Tillet!
Judge David Hoff scores the fight for Maurice Tillet!
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight for Maurice Tillet!
Maurice Tillet wins by unanimous decision! |
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Event:
The Island Season 12, 170 lbs, Round 3
Date: Aug 24, 2021 |
#R1#
Wexell throws a shot from downtown. Gallahad moves away and avoids it.
Auric Gallahad seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wexell slaps away a takedown attempt from Gallahad, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Wexell lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.#TD2#
Gallahad gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Gallahad seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Gallahad working a defensive guard here.
#SUB#
Gallahad had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Wexell defends it easily.
Wexell stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Gallahad swivels though and keeps the full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Gallahad is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Wexell defends well.
Wexell stands up over Gallahad, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Wexell postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #SUB#
Gallahad escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Wexell gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T1##SUB#
Wexell is posturing up here but Gallahad has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Wexell tries to roll out but it's too tight and Wexell has to tap! Slick submission there by Gallahad!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Auric Gallahad!
Auric Gallahad decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
The Island Season 12, 170 lbs, Round 2
Date: Aug 23, 2021 |
#R1#
Gallahad fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Williams avoids it really well and circles away.#TD2#
Williams shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Williams was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!#SUB2#
Williams tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Gallahad is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Williams off and has taken his back!
Williams trying to control the hands but Gallahad breaks the grip. #SUB#
Gallahad looking for the RNC.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Gallahad is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Williams defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined. #SUB#
Williams defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB#
Gallahad is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Williams knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Williams for a finish. #T1##SUB#
Williams preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Gallahad.
Good control from Gallahad.#SUB#
Williams fending off the submission attempt from Gallahad. #SUB#
Gallahad is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Williams defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Williams tries to escape but Gallahad has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Williams rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
#SUB#
Gallahad in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Williams tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Gallahad!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Auric Gallahad!
Our winner, Auric Gallahad, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
The Island Season 12, 170 lbs, Round 1
Date: Aug 22, 2021 |
#R1#
Gallahad shoots and misses
letting Late counter with a right hand. #TD#
Gallahad looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Late!#SUB#
Gallahad in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Late is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Auric Gallahad!
A very excited looking Auric Gallahad made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
Little Late spoke after the fight, saying 'Duh?!'. |
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Event:
Highland 82
Date: Jul 23, 2021 |
#R1#
Gallahad shoots and misses #KD#
and Shalashaska counters with a crisp right hand that drops Gallahad! Shalashaska lets Gallahad back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#TD2#
Shalashaska gets caught flat footed, as Gallahad shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gallahad is stalling in the full guard.
Gallahad looking to sit in guard and control but Shalashaska gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##SUB2#
Gallahad looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Shalashaska passes into half guard.
Gallahad trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
#SUB#
Gallahad tries to improve his position but Shalashaska has taken his back! Shalashaska has a choke - it's sunk in pretty tight... Will Gallahad tap? No... maybe... yes! He's tapped! Shalashaska pushes Gallahad away and gets up to celebrate with his corner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Adam Shalashaska!
Adam Shalashaska is the new welterweight champion!
A less than humble Adam Shalashaska misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities. |
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Event:
Highland 76
Date: Jul 09, 2021 |
#R1##TD2#
Gallahad closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Tillet's guard.
Tillet throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
#SUB2#
Gallahad is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Tillet is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Tillet has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR#
Gallahad is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#SUB2#
Gallahad escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Tillet gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB2#
Gallahad throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB2#
Gallahad throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Gallahad working for a triangle but Tillet defends it easily.
#SUB2#
Gallahad has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Tillet can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T1#
Tillet pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gallahad is keeping the position for now.
Tillet sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Gallahad's guard.
Gallahad is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Tillet scores with a couple of nice shots.
Ground and pound from Tillet.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Tillet connects with a nice short shot to Gallahad's temple.
Gallahad has hold of Tillet's hands but Tillet slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.#ROC#Gallahad is rocked!
Gallahad keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Well, if Tillet 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.
Gallahad wants to get back to full guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Gallahad slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Tillet stands up over Gallahad, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #T2#
Gallahad is trying to keep Tillet in close.
Gallahad avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Our spies down at at Island Gym inform us that Gallahad has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Tillet stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Gallahad swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Tillet 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.
Gallahad looking to hit a scissor sweep but Tillet is one step ahead there. #SUB2#
Gallahad working for a triangle but Tillet defends it easily.
Tillet distracts Gallahad with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Tillet definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#SUB2#
Gallahad escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Tillet gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB2#
Tillet has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Gallahad to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Tillet is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Gallahad pulls down on the head and he's put Tillet to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Auric Gallahad!
Auric Gallahad is the new welterweight champion!
Auric Gallahad seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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Event:
Highland 50
Date: May 23, 2021 |
#R1#
Gallahad dives in and grabs Skinner's left leg, looking for a takedown. Skinner pushes down on Gallahad's head and hops out.
Skinner is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Auric Gallahad seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gallahad looks for a takedown but Skinner sprawls well.
Skinner throws a body shot but no joy.
Skinner 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.
Gallahad has his takedown stuffed
and Skinner counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Shug Skinner has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Auric Gallahad.
Skinner scores with a shot to the body.
#TD2#
Gallahad shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Gallahad showed some decent athleticism there.
Skinner knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Gallahad on the ground.#SUB#
Skinner actively working from the bottom here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gallahad is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Skinner is not content to let Gallahad control the position.
Gallahad is looking to advance position but Skinner won't allow it. #T1#
Gallahad is trying to control the action in half guard but Skinner is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Skinner wants to control but Gallahad is keeping busy and won't allow it. #SUB2#
Gallahad wants to work for an arm triangle but Skinner is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Skinner is looking to control Gallahad's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Skinner avoid being mounted?
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Gallahad connects with a nice short shot to Skinner's temple. #SUB2#
Gallahad is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Skinner defends it well. #SUB2#
Gallahad seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Skinner is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Auric Gallahad!
A relieved looking Auric Gallahad thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
Highland 37
Date: May 05, 2021 |
#R1##TD2#
Gallahad closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Vigorito wants to get back to full guard.
Gallahad is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Gallahad working the head and body with strikes. #SUB2#
Vigorito is defending against the submission attempts here by Gallahad.
#SUB2#
Gallahad is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Vigorito is looking for a sweep. Gallahad is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Gallahad is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Vigorito sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB2#
Gallahad is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Vigorito sees it coming and defends easily.
Gallahad is keen to just control but Vigorito is a slippery customer.#T1#
Vigorito works his way to full guard. Good work.
Vigorito tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB2#
Gallahad drops back, looking for a kneebar! Vigorito looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Vigorito looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Vigorito! #REVR#
Gallahad gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. #SUB#
Vigorito is looking for a kimura here.
#SUB2#
Gallahad is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Vigorito pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Gallahad is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Vigorito pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Gallahad looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Gallahad trying to hold on to Vigorito's head to control him but Vigorito postures up.
#T2#
Vigorito throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #SUB2#
Gallahad looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Vigorito is working for a submission of some sort.
#SUB2#
Gallahad looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Vigorito is looking for a kimura here.
#SUB#
Vigorito is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Gallahad has managed to free his arm - good work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Vigorito is thwarting Gallahad's attempts to control the position.#T3#
Gallahad is looking to improve his position.
Vigorito takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Gallahad regains full guard. Nicely done.
Vigorito trying to control but Gallahad is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Gallahad is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Vigorito defends well.#SUB2#
Gallahad is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Vigorito is aware though and is defending well.
Vigorito advances position into side control!#T4#
You can see the frustration on Gallahad's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Vigorito wants to lay and pray for a moment but Gallahad keeps working.
Gallahad tries to improve position but can't.
Vigorito definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#SUB#
Vigorito goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Gallahad has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Vigorito but great work by Gallahad.
Vigorito is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Gallahad's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Gallahad throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #SUB2#
Gallahad is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Vigorito has managed to free his arm - good work.
Gallahad is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Vigorito reverses the position - he's now on top in Gallahad's guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Gallahad can do anything to dispel that myth.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Vigorito looking to pass the guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Auric Gallahad will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2##TD2#
Gallahad darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Vigorito is staying active underneath Gallahad, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Vigorito wants to control but Gallahad is keeping busy.
Gallahad wants to pass the guard but Vigorito is defending well.
Vigorito is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Gallahad's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Gallahad's back!
Gallahad wants to control his opponent's hands but Vigorito gets his hands free.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gallahad might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Vigorito haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Gallahad is trying to break free.
#SUB#
Vigorito is persistently looking for the submission but Gallahad is defending it well.
Vigorito lands with a big left hand that may well have hurt his opponent. Can Gallahad hold on?!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1##SUB#
Vigorito working for a choke but Gallahad is defending well.
Gallahad trying to control the hands but Vigorito breaks the grip.
Gallahad tries to escape the position.
Gallahad breaks Vigorito's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
#SUB#
Vigorito looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Gallahad passes into half guard.
Vigorito is staying active underneath Gallahad, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SUB2#
Gallahad is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Vigorito defends it well.
Vigorito gets full guard.#T2#
Gallahad keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Vigorito's head.
Gallahad trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Gallahad wants to control from the top but Vigorito keeps moving. #SUB#
Vigorito throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB2#
Gallahad drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Vigorito dives on top into guard.#REVR##SUB#
Vigorito drops back looking for a leg! Gallahad is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Gallahad manages to kick Vigorito off! Vigorito jumps back into Gallahad's guard.
Gallahad trying to control the position.
Vigorito stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Gallahad swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB2#
Gallahad has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Vigorito can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T3##SUB2#
Gallahad is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Vigorito is aware though and is defending well.#SUB2#
Gallahad escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Vigorito gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB2#
Gallahad is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Vigorito trying to control but Gallahad is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Gallahad has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Vigorito should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Gallahad has tightened it up now! Vigorito 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 4:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Auric Gallahad!
A relieved looking Auric Gallahad thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
Highland 24
Date: Apr 16, 2021 |
#R1#
Vigorously lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gallahad circles away quickly and effectively.
Gallahad wants to counter the offense by Vigorously and move into the clinch position.
Vigorously lands with a right hand.
Vigorously throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Gallahad closes the distance and clinches up with Vigorously, looking for a takedown. Gallahad pushes Vigorously against the cage but Vigorously circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Vigorously misses with the combination.
Vigorously will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Vigorously defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Gallahad.#TD2#
Gallahad shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Vigorously is trying to defend but Gallahad finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Vigorously on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Vigorously tries to get out of the position.#SUB2#
Gallahad is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Vigorously blocking the ground and pound attempt from Gallahad.
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!#SUB2#
Gallahad is working for a kimura but Vigorously is defending it quite comfortably.
Gallahad trying to mount his opponent but Vigorously defends it. #T1#
Gallahad sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Vigorously defending well though. #SUB2#
Gallahad is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Vigorously is not content to let Gallahad control the position.
Gallahad slows the pace down in half guard. #SUB2#
Gallahad wants to work for an arm triangle but Vigorously is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#T2##SUB2#
Gallahad is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB2#
Gallahad has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Vigorously defend it? Gallahad steps over the head and cranks it - Vigorously is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Gallahad!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Auric Gallahad!
Auric Gallahad thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
Highland 4
Date: Mar 05, 2021 |
#R1#
Gallahad dodges the punch combination from St Georges.
Gallahad looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Gallahad shoots for a takedown but St Georges saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
As Gallahad backs off St Georges throws a huge counter combo but Gallahad manages to avoid it all.
Gallahad shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with St Georges but St Georges pushes him off and we're back to square one.#CL2#
St Georges closes the distance and pushes Gallahad back into the cage.#BC2#
St Georges breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Gallahad tries to clinch up but St Georges circles away and keeps his distance.#CL2#
St Georges has Gallahad up against the cage in a clinch.
#BC2#
St Georges breaks from the clinch.
Gallahad dodges the punch combination from St Georges.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
St Georges misses with the combination.
St Georges throws a right hand that Gallahad ducks under and follows up with a left that Gallahad also avoids with ease.
Gallahad with a poor takedown
and St Georges counters with a stiff right hand.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Auric Gallahad. That's going to take a lot out of him.
St Georges defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Gallahad.#KD2#
St Georges lands a left and a right that send Gallahad crashing to the mat, dazed. St Georges thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC2#Gallahad is rocked!
Auric Gallahad seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Gallahad darts in looking for a takedown but St Georges gets double underhooks and turns Gallahad into the cage.
Oh Gallahad is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Gallahad is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Gallahad seems to have got his legs back now.
Gallahad is trying to drag St Georges to the mat but St Georges just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Gallahad has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. St Georges avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Gallahad is trying to pull guard but St Georges has him pressed against the cage.#BC2#
St Georges breaks the clinch.
St Georges misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
#KD2#
St Georges cracks Gallahad with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. St Georges has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Gallahad to stand back up!
St Georges looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Gallahad shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. St Georges defends it nicely.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL2#
St Georges gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#T2#
Gallahad tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. St Georges smiles and moves away.
#CL2#
St Georges drives through and clinches with Gallahad against the cage.
Gallahad has St Georges pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. St Georges manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Gallahad wants a takedown.
Gallahad can't get the takedown.
Gallahad drops down looking for an ankle pick but St Georges pulls his leg out and moves away.
St Georges ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Gallahad is breathing heavily.#TD#
Gallahad shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if St Georges can do anything to dispel that myth.#SUB#
St Georges is defending against the submission attempts here by Gallahad.
#T3#
Gallahad throwing shots but St Georges is blocking nicely.
Gallahad 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.
Gallahad prevents St Georges from improving his position.
St Georges really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Gallahad. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB#
Gallahad looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Gallahad seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Gallahad seems to be working for a kimura but St Georges defends the submission attempt.
Gallahad is trying to control. St Georges wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Gallahad is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Gallahad is working for a kimura but St Georges is defending it quite comfortably.
Gallahad is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Pierre St Georges dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
No joy there for St Georges, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Gallahad tries to clinch up but St Georges circles away and keeps his distance.
Gallahad tries to clinch up but St Georges circles away and keeps his distance.
St Georges stuffs the takedown.
Gallahad tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but St Georges paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Gallahad shoots in but no luck this time.
Some wild striking there from St Georges.
#KD2#
St Georges lands a left and a right that send Gallahad crashing to the mat, dazed. St Georges thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
This has been an exciting period of action!
St Georges misses with a two punch combination.
St Georges misses with a series of wild punches.
#TD#
Gallahad scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
St Georges dodges the ground and pound from Gallahad.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Gallahad tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SUB#
Gallahad looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #T1#
Gallahad throwing strikes but missing, from side control. #SUB#
Gallahad tries for a kimura but St Georges is defending well. #SUB#
Gallahad has worked his way into a potential kimura here. St Georges is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Gallahad yanks on the arm and St Georges is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Gallahad.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Auric Gallahad!
Auric Gallahad decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
In defeat, Pierre St Georges stepped up to the mic, saying 'I was too slow this time'. |
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Event:
Highland 1
Date: Feb 22, 2021 |
#R1##TD#
Gallahad closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Maitonaama quickly recovers to half guard.
Gallahad drops an elbow to the side of Maitonaama's head.
Maitonaama is looking for a sweep. Gallahad is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Maitonaama keeps trying to improve his position.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Maitonaama can do anything to dispel that myth.#SUB#
Gallahad is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#SUB#
Gallahad is trying for a kimura here. Maitonaama looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Gallahad wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Auric Gallahad!
Auric Gallahad seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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