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Event:
IXF XXXIII
Date: Jun 06, 2021 |
#R1##TD#
Mice closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Mice lands in his opponent's guard.
Hamald looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Mice is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Mice trying to control but Hamald is working from the bottom.
Mice stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hamald swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Hamald wants to get back to his feet but Mice is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Mice works a leg free and moves into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mice wants to pass the guard but Hamald is defending well. #SUB#
Mice is trying for a kimura here. Hamald looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Mice wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jerome Mice!
Mark Hamald spoke after the fight, saying 'Time to forget this day happened with a beer or two...or three'. |
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Event:
IXF XXVIII
Date: May 23, 2021 |
#R1#
Shoenfeld shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Mice but Mice pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Shoenfeld fails to land the takedown.#TD#
Shoenfeld drives through with a takedown into Mice's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Shoenfeld wants to pass the guard but Mice is keeping the position.
Shoenfeld passes Mice's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Mice wants to get back to full guard.
We've been hearing good reports from Shoenfeld's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Shoenfeld with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Mice wants to improve his position but Shoenfeld is controlling well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shoenfeld frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. #T1##SUB#
Shoenfeld is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Mice can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Mice keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Mice is trying to reverse the position but instead Shoenfeld has taken his back - oops!
Mice rolls, trying to escape but Shoenfeld keeps control of the position.
Mice tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Shoenfeld mounts Mice! Really nice guard pass there!
Shoenfeld trying to control but he's not successful this time. #SUB#
Shoenfeld is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Mice has managed to escape the submission attempt.
#T2#
Shoenfeld wants to control the pace but Mice is squirming around nicely.
Mice has given up his back - I don’t know if this is a deliberate ploy to try and escape or if he is just struggling down there.
Shoenfeld is hanging on to Mice's back as he tries to escape.
Mice wants to control his opponent's hands but Shoenfeld gets his hands free.
Mice tries to escape but Shoenfeld has the hooks in and won't let him break free. #SUB#
Mice preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Shoenfeld. #SUB#
Shoenfeld is cranking Mice's head sideways - that looks painful. He's managed to get his other arm under the chin and this looks bad for Mice! He's tightened the choke and Mice is tapping out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Brett Shoenfeld! |
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Event:
IXF XXII
Date: May 08, 2021 |
#R1#
Risher scores with a sloppy right hand. Mice should have avoided that one.
Mice with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Risher to score with a decent uppercut.
Risher connects with a single shot there.
Risher 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.
Mice shoots for a double leg takedown but Risher sprawls well. He's pushed Mice's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Risher looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#CL#
Risher drives through and clinches with Mice against the cage.
Risher scores with a nice hook to the head.#TD#
Risher pulls Mice into guard.
#SUB#
Risher has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Mice can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Mice trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB#
Risher working for a triangle but Mice defends it easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mice showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB#
Risher has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Mice can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Mice works a leg free and moves into half guard. #T1#
Mice trying to control the pace. #SUB#
Risher is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Mice pulls his head out easily.
Mice is looking to take a break and control but Risher is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB#
Risher is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Mice pulls his head out easily.
Mice prevents Risher from improving his position.
Mice 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.#SUB2#
Mice is working for a submission of some sort.
#SUB2#
Mice is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB#
Risher looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T2#
Risher is refusing to be controlled, as Mice sits in half guard. #SUB#
Risher looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Risher is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Mice pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Risher actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Risher is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Mice pulls his head out easily.
Risher is breathing heavily.#SUB2#
Mice is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Risher has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB2#
Mice is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB#
Risher looking for submissions off his back.#T3##SUB2#
Risher is defending against the submission attempts here by Mice.
#SUB#
Risher looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Mice maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Risher could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Mice has cracked it and Risher is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Mice!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jerome Mice! |
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Event:
IXF XVII
Date: Apr 24, 2021 |
#R1#
Garbrandt fails with an attempt to clinch.
Garbrandt moves in looking to clinch but Mice pushes him off.#TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Garbrandt enables Mice to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Garbrandt manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Garbrandt being controlled here, momentarily.
Garbrandt is looking to stand up but Mice isn't so interested in that idea.
Mice 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.
Mice stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Garbrandt swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Garbrandt wants to stand but Mice is controlling the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mice stands and throws Garbrandt's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Garbrandt tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Mice wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #T1#
Garbrandt is trying to get back to his feet.
Garbrandt sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Mice seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Garbrandt is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Mice is controlling the pace.
#SUB#
Garbrandt looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Mice looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Mice keeps trying to improve his position.
Mice trying to control from half guard but Garbrandt is working away.
Garbrandt trying to control here.
#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Garbrandt shoots in for a double leg but Mice sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#TD2#
Mice decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Mice controlling the pace. #SUB2#
Mice is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Garbrandt has managed to free his arm - good work. #T3##SUB2#
Mice is looking for a kimura but Garbrandt is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Mice to get the leverage.
Mice is taking a breather. Garbrandt says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Mice prevents Garbrandt from standing back up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mice seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Garbrandt wants to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Mice is looking for a kimura but Garbrandt is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Mice to get the leverage. #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.
Mice sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Garbrandt is trying to stand up here but Mice is controlling him well.
Garbrandt is trying to control but Mice manages to pass to mount!
Mice controlling from mount.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Garbrandt regains half guard.#SUB2#
Mice is looking for a kimura here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jerome Mice dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2##TD2#
Mice feints and as Garbrandt raises his hands in defense, Mice changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Mice trying to control but Garbrandt is working from the bottom.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Garbrandt is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Garbrandt lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#SUB2#
Mice escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Garbrandt gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Garbrandt wants to control from the top but Mice keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Garbrandt lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Garbrandt in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #T1#
Mice keeping moving, preventing Garbrandt from controlling successfully.
Mice looking to hit a scissor sweep but Garbrandt is one step ahead there.
Mice is trying to keep Garbrandt in close.
Garbrandt throws an elbow that misses. Mice uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Garbrandt's guard. Nice move by Mice!#REVB#
Mice controlling from the top position.
Garbrandt is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Mice is controlling him. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#ES#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Garbrandt manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.#TD2#
Mice has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Garbrandt regains guard immediately.
Garbrandt keeping full guard, as Mice tries to pass.
Mice postures up.
#SUB2#
Mice drops back looking for a leg! Garbrandt is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Garbrandt manages to kick Mice off! Mice jumps back into Garbrandt's guard.
Mice 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. #T3#
Garbrandt wants to get back to his feet but Mice passes into half guard.
#SUB2#
Mice is looking for a kimura here.
Garbrandt wants to improve his position but Mice is controlling well.
#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Mice in particular looking to stall.#SUB2#
Mice maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Garbrandt could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Mice has cracked it and Garbrandt is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Mice!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jerome Mice! |
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Event:
IXF XIII
Date: Apr 11, 2021 |
#R1##TD2#
Mice gets caught napping as Targaryen dives in and scores a takedown. Mice manages to retain guard.#SUB#
Mice working for a triangle but Targaryen defends it easily.
Targaryen looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Targaryen is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Targaryen throwing strikes from guard but Mice blocks nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Mice had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Targaryen defends it easily.
Mice looking for a sweep. Not yet Mice, not yet. #T1#
Targaryen won't allow Mice to get back to his feet.
Mice can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Targaryen controls the pace.
Targaryen throwing strikes but missing.
Targaryen preventing the sweep.
Mice trying to control the position here.
Targaryen won't allow Mice to sweep him here.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Mice might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Targaryen tries to free his leg and advance position but Mice is retaining full guard. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Nice takedown defense from Mice. No joy for Targaryen on that attempt. #TD2#
Targaryen changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Mice looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Mice bucks up and tries to throw Targaryen off but instead Targaryen has got his back!
Mice tries to escape but Targaryen has the hooks in and won't let him break free. #SUB2#
Mice 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 Targaryen gets his way!
Targaryen misses with punches from the back. #T3#
Good control from Targaryen.
I really don't envy Mice right now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Targaryen thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent.
Targaryen keeps control of the position easily here as Mice tries to buck him off.
Targaryen trying to control.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
I really don't envy Mice right now.
Mice trying to control the hands but Targaryen breaks the grip. #SUB2#
Targaryen is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Mice defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Mice trying to control the action but Targaryen just sinks the hooks in.
Mice is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Targaryen somehow managing to miss with a strike from the back.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Viserys Targaryen 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#
Targaryen shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Mice pinned against the cage. Mice gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Mice tries to clinch but Targaryen is having none of it. #CL2#
Targaryen has Mice up against the cage in a clinch.
#TD2#
Targaryen pulls guard effortlessly.
Mice throwing strikes but missing.
Targaryen has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Mice forces his way into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Targaryen has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Mice is working away from the top position though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mice thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Targaryen's head. #T1#
Targaryen wants to control but Mice is keeping busy.
Targaryen wants to improve his position but Mice is controlling well.
Mice wants to stand up but Targaryen has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Targaryen is looking to improve his position.
Targaryen is trying to stand.
#SUB#
Mice wants to work for an arm triangle but Targaryen is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Targaryen is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB#
Mice seems to be looking for submissions.
Targaryen is pressing down on Mice's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Targaryen wants to get back to his feet but Mice is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Mice throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Targaryen works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
A head kick misses from Mice. #T3#
A head kick misses from Targaryen. #CL2#
Targaryen closes the distance and clinches.
Targaryen blocking some punches.
#TD2#
Targaryen jumps into guard, dragging Mice to the mat.
Mice slips nicely into half guard, despite the strikes coming from Targaryen.
Mice prevents Targaryen from standing back up.
Mice trying to control from half guard but Targaryen is working away.
Mice is thwarting Targaryen's attempts to control the position.
Mice is just content to waste time from the top position. Targaryen takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard. #T4#
Mice pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Targaryen is keeping the position for now.
Mice passes into half guard.
Targaryen trying to control from the bottom.
Mice is trying to control. Targaryen wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Targaryen has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Mice is working away from the top position though.
Mice controlling the pace.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Viserys Targaryen will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3##TD2#
Targaryen closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Mice quickly recovers to half guard.
Mice is trying to escape back to his feet but Targaryen uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Mice dodges the ground and pound from Targaryen.
Mice is looking for a sweep.
Targaryen wants to control but Mice is keeping him busy. #SUB2#
Targaryen tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Targaryen has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Targaryen tries to stand but Mice is controlling his head. #T1#
Targaryen passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Mice!
Targaryen looking to ground and pound but Mice is blocking nicely.
Targaryen controlling from mount.
Let's hope that Targaryen has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Mice could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Mice really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Targaryen looking to land elbow strikes but Mice uses the position to regain half guard. #T2#
Mice punching from the bottom.
Targaryen is thwarting Mice's attempts to control the position.
Targaryen missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Mice missing with punches from the bottom.
Targaryen controlling the action here.#T3#
Targaryen not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Mice is staying active underneath Targaryen, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Targaryen misses the jab.
A counter left hand to the body from Mice misses its target.#TD#
Mice shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Targaryen is trying to defend but Mice finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Mice thows a huge punch but Targaryen dodges it nicely.
#T4#
Mice is thwarting Targaryen's attempts to control the position.
Targaryen tries to get to full guard but Mice has control of the leg. #SUB2#
Targaryen looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Mice trying to pass the guard but Targaryen defending well.
Targaryen wants to get back to his feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Targaryen is refusing to be controlled, as Mice sits in half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Viserys Targaryen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Targaryen winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 27:30
Judge David Hoff scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Viserys Targaryen! |
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