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Event:
IXF XXII
Date: May 08, 2021 |
#R1#
Sokolova scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Maddison doesn't seem bothered though.
A nice combination there by Sokolova.
#CUT2#It looks like Matthew Maddison has been cut.
Maddison on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Sokolova connects with a good straight punch right through the guard and follows up with a right hook and a left hook! That last one sent Maddison tumbling to the canvas! Sokolova pours on the pressure with more strikes and the referee has no hesitation diving in to stop the fight! Maddison was done - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Yeetr Sokolova! |
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Event:
IXF XV
Date: Apr 18, 2021 |
#R1#
Trollslayer looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Sokolova is fending him off so far but Trollslayer persists. Nope, Sokolova circles away and we're back to standing.
Sokolova misses with a straight right.
Balin Trollslayer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Trollslayer gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Trollslayer definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#TD#
Trollslayer has clasped his hands together around Sokolova's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Sokolova gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Sokolova can do anything to dispel that myth.
Sokolova is holding on to half guard well.
Sokolova really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Trollslayer. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Sokolova is looking for a sweep. Trollslayer is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
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.
Trollslayer is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Sokolova wants to improve his position but Trollslayer is controlling well.
Sokolova is trying to control but can't.
#T1#
Sokolova gets back to full guard.
Trollslayer controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Sokolova trying to control the position.
#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Sokolova fails to land with a series of punches.
Trollslayer ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Sokolova feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Trollslayers jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Trollslayer defending well as Sokolova loads up on a big left hand. #TD#
Trollslayer gets a double leg takedown into Sokolova's guard.#T2#
Trollslayer makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Sokolova is striking from the bottom but Trollslayer uses the opportunity to pass into half guard.
Sokolova tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Trollslayer has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Sokolova gets back to half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Trollslayer lands a nice short elbow.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sokolova is not content to let Trollslayer control the position.#T3#
Sokolova is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Sokolova is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Trollslayer jumps into side control!
Sokolova is looking for a sweep.
Sokolova is still trying to improve position.
Sokolova is trying to control Trollslayer's posture but Trollslayer avoids it.
Sokolova is looking to reverse the position.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Sokolova struggling a bit here.
Sokolova looks to move to half guard but instead Trollslayer has passed into mount! Damn!
Trollslayer looking to control but Sokolova is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
BOOM! Trollslayer connects with a massive shot to the dome!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sokolova is looking to get to half guard.
Trollslayer landing shots from mount.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Balin Trollslayer 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##TD#
Sokolova gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Trollslayer to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Trollslayer trying to control but Sokolova is working from the bottom.
Sokolova is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Trollslayer advances to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sokolova is looking for a sweep. Trollslayer is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Trollslayer is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sokolova can do to turn this around?
Balin Trollslayer overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T1#
Trollslayer controlling the pace.
Trollslayer drops an elbow to the side of Sokolova's head.
Trollslayer scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Sokolova is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Sokolova is striking from the bottom but he's now found himself mounted! Oh dear - not enough focus on defense there.
Sokolova really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
#T2#
Trollslayer with the ground and pound from mount.
Trollslayer in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Sokolova tries to reverse the position but Trollslayer maintains control.
Sokolova wants to control but Trollslayer is having none of it.
Sokolova tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Sokolova is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.#T3#
Trollslayer dominating with strikes here.
Sokolova wants to control but Trollslayer is having none of it.
Sokolova is desperately trying to improve his position but Trollslayer has a good base and remains in mount.
Sokolova wants to hold on but Trollslayer pushes him away.#T4#
Trollslayer lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Sokolova hang on?
Trollslayer punishing his opponent with strikes. #CUT#It looks like Yeetr Sokolova has been cut.
Trollslayer looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Trollslayer looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Sokolova is looking to get to half guard.
Trollslayer lands a big elbow.
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!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sokolova keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Sokolova throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Balin Trollslayer dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Yeetr Sokolova's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round!#R3#
The fighters circling - Sokolova throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sokolova. Trollslayer does a little dance to reset his feet.#TD#
Trollslayer shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Trollslayer trying to control but Sokolova is working from the bottom.
Sokolova working a defensive guard but Trollslayer passes into half guard.
Trollslayer works his way into full mount!
Sokolova is desperately trying to improve his position but Trollslayer has a good base and remains in mount.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Trollslayer breaks from Sokolova's wrist control and lands an elbow. #CUT#That has opened up Yeetr Sokolova's cut even more.
Trollslayer in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Trollslayer lands with some strikes.
Trollslayer looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Trollslayer postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Sokolova looks a forlorn figure.
Sokolova tries to hold on but Trollslayer postures up.
Trollslayer working Sokolova over with strikes here.
Balin Trollslayer is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#CUT#The cut above Yeetr Sokolova's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Yeetr Sokolova's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:26 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Balin Trollslayer!
Balin Trollslayer thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
IXF XI
Date: Apr 07, 2021 |
#R1#
Graves lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Sokolova at a distance.
Sokolova misses with the combination.
Graves moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.#CUT#It looks like Yeetr Sokolova has been cut.
Sokolova blocks a head kick by Graves.
Graves misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Sokolova's coach down at Cozad The Island was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Sokolova's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Sokolova swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A punch lands to the side of Sokolova 's head but he takes it in his stride.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Graves tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sokolova swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Graves with a poor takedown #TD2#
and Sokolova counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sokolova scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Sokolova working over Graves with some ground and pound. Graves looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.#T1#
Sokolova takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Sokolova slips a nice elbow through Graves's hands, connecting with Graves's forehead.
Nice strikes from Sokolova there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sokolova working the head and body with strikes.
Sokolova is nestled in close to Graves, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Sokolova has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Sokolova looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Sokolova lands a nice short elbow.
Graves on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Graves tries to get out of the position.
Nice strikes from Sokolova there.
Graves has hold of Sokolova's hands but Sokolova slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Graves taking some punishment here, with Sokolova in his half guard.
Graves is breathing heavily.
Sokolova controlling the position here and throwing strikes from the top. Nice elbow lands there... and another... and another... oh, Graves is out! Sokolova gets to his feet and admires his work - nice finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Yeetr Sokolova! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 08, 2021 |
#R1#
Jordan rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sokolova moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#TD2#
Jordan gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Sokolova passes Jordan's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Well, if Sokolova 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.
Sokolova takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sokolova lands with a punch from half guard.
Sokolova not doing much here.
#T1#
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Sokolova lands a nice short elbow.
Jordan is breathing heavily.
Sokolova performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Sokolova is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Sokolova is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Sokolova has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Jordan is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Sokolova scores with a couple of nice shots.#T2##SUB2#
Sokolova seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Jordan is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Yeetr Sokolova! |
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