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Event:
TD 13:
Date: Jan 20, 2023 |
#R1##CL#
Moore has taken the fight to the clinch.
Ritola using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Moore tries to land knees in the clinch but Ritola avoids the damage to the body.
Ritola misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Moore.
Moore avoiding damage as Ritola throws knees to the body.
Moore tries to break the clinch but Ritola is controlling the position.
Ritola trying to land knees to the body.
Moore blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Ritola lands a right hand that snaps the head of Moore backwards.
Ritola missing with knees to the body.
#TD#
Moore gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.#SU#
Moore stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Moore dives in and grabs Ritola's left leg, looking for a takedown. Ritola pushes down on Moore's head and hops out.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#TD#
Ritola gets caught napping as Moore dives in and scores a takedown. Ritola manages to retain guard.
Ritola looking to control.
#SU#
Moore stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Moore shoots in for a double leg but Ritola sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#T1#
Moore shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Ritola defends it nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Braden Moore. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Moore is breathing heavily.
Moore is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Moore is looking to clinch but Ritola is avoiding it.
#TD#
Moore closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Ritola's guard.
Ritola has his hands on Moore's head, controlling the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Moore slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T2#
Ritola working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Moore.
Ritola wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Moore is now in half guard.
Ritola really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Moore. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Moore throwing shots but Ritola is blocking nicely. #SU#
Moore stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Tommi Ritola seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T3#
Ritola lands a head kick. Moore smiles back at him and beckons him forward. #CUT2#It looks like Braden Moore has been cut.
Ritola ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Ritola swats away the attempt to clinch by Moore.
Moore shoots in looking for a takedown but Ritola manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Moore's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#TD#
Moore gets the takedown into side control.
Moore wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ritola keeps working.
Ritola tries to bench press Moore off him but Moore keeps the position.
Ritola can't do much from the bottom here. #T4#
Moore content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Moore throws an elbow but Ritola slips to the side and avoids it well.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ritola is trying to control Moore's posture but Moore avoids it. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Braden Moore dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Braden Moore's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Ritola connects with a leg kick.
Ritola connects with an inside leg kick.
Ritola connects with a jab.#TD#
Ritola gets caught napping as Moore dives in and scores a takedown. Ritola manages to retain guard.
Moore engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Ritola looking to control but Moore passes into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ritola wants to improve his position but Moore is controlling well.
#T1#
Moore perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Ritola wants to get back to full guard but Moore has mounted him!
Moore misses with a head shot.
Moore controlling his opponent.
Ritola is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. #T2##SUB#
Moore is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Ritola has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Moore looking to ground and pound but Ritola is blocking nicely.
Ritola is looking to improve his position but Moore isn't that keen on the idea.
Ritola looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Moore content just to control the position here. #T3##SUB#
Moore working for a guillotine from mount but Ritola is in no mood to give up.
Moore throws some wild stikes that Ritola manages to avoid easily.
Moore throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Moore looking to control and managing it successfully.
Moore throws some wild stikes that Ritola manages to avoid easily.
#T4#
Moore thowing shots but they're missing.
Moore takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Ritola wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Moore.
Moore controlling from mount.
Moore 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.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Moore seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Ritola for as long as he can get away with.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Braden Moore dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Braden Moore's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3#
Ritola chopping away at his opponent's legs.
#CL#
Moore closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Moore blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Moore managing to block the knees to the body from Ritola.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Moore takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Moore managing to block the knees to the body from Ritola.
Ritola unloads a knee to the mid-section. Moore lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Moore is struggling to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moore tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Moore changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Ritola fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Ritola fakes the leg kick and cracks Moore in the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Ritola lands with a nice body kick.
Moore takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
#CL2#
Ritola moves into the clinch.
Moore is looking to take this one to the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Braden Moore. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Moore blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Ritola unloads a knee to the mid-section. Moore lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Ritola is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Ritola obliges.
Knees to the body from Ritola.
Ritola lands a knee to the body.
Moore takes a knee to the side of the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Moore on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Ritola misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Moore.
Ritola lands a knee to the body.
#T2#
Moore avoiding damage as Ritola throws knees to the body.
Ritola lands a left hand.
Tommi Ritola seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Ritola utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Ritola unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Moore on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Ritola lands a good knee to the midsection. Moore won't want to take too many of those.
Ritola landing knees to the body.
Ritola misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Moore.
Ritola landing knees to the body.
Ritola is trying to stall.
Ritola tries to land knees in the clinch but Moore avoids the damage to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Ritola.
Ritola lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Moore backwards. #T3#
Ritola utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Moore blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Ritola crunches a lovely knee into Moore's ribcage.
Ritola landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Ritola is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Moore on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Ritola trying to land knees to the body.
Moore tries to pull guard but Ritola holds him up against the cage and eventually Moore drops back down to his feet.
Ritola tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Moore avoids it.
Ritola has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Ritola creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Ritola obliges.
A short left from Ritola.
Ritola using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Tommi Ritola has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
Knees to the body from Ritola.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ritola is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Ritola misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Moore.
Ritola scores a nice knee to the body.
Moore on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Moore tries to pull guard but Ritola holds him up against the cage and eventually Moore drops back down to his feet.
Moore managing to block the knees to the body from Ritola.
Ritola is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Ritola trying to land knees to the body.
Ritola unloads a knee to the mid-section. Moore lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Ritola working Moore over with knees to the body.
Ritola using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Ritola crunches a lovely knee into Moore's ribcage.
Braden Moore is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Ritola obliges.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tommi Ritola comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Moore has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 28:28
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 28:28
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 28:28
The fight is ruled a draw! |
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Event:
Nfld FN 30
Date: Dec 15, 2022 |
#R1##KD#
Carvalho drops Moore with a nice combination! Carvalho dives into Moore's guard, looking to finish!
#CUT#It looks like Braden Moore has been cut.
Moore controls Carvalho momentarily but Carvalho frees himself. #SU#
Carvalho stands up and waves to Moore to follow him.
Moore dives in for a single leg takedown but Carvalho sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Moore goes for a double leg but Carvalho avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Carvalho continues to drive forward.
Carvalho cracks Moore's jaw with two stiff jabs then ducks low and throws a soul-severing right uppercut to the mouth!! Moore slumps to the ground with blood on his lips. The referee steps in before Carvalho can do further damage! This one is done, son!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jonas Carvalho!
In his post fight interview, Jonas Carvalho started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception. |
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Event:
Nfld FN 28
Date: Nov 24, 2022 |
#R1#
Moore closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Moore is defended easily by Faulk.
Faulk throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Moore's head.#CUT2#It looks like Braden Moore has been cut.
A shot to the liver by Faulk. Beautiful body shot.
Faulk stuffs the takedown.
As Moore backs off Faulk throws a huge counter combo but Moore manages to avoid it all.
Moore is breathing heavily.#CL2#
Faulk takes the fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The referee calls for Faulk to work.
Faulk presses Moore against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.#T1#
Moore has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Faulk is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Braden Moore. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Moore throws a head punch that misses.
Moore letting Faulk take a breather here.
Moore tries to score a body lock takedown but Faulk shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Faulk lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Faulk has Moore pressed against the cage.
A short left from Faulk.
Faulk is pressed up against the cage. Moore has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Faulk down to the mat. Faulk avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Moore with a poor takedown
and Faulk counters with a good low kick that Moore was not able to check.
Moore takes one on the chin but seems OK.
#T2##CL2#
Faulk moves into the clinch.
Faulk is struggling to control the position.
A bit of stalling here from Faulk.
Faulk receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
Faulk lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Faulk.
Faulk effectively controlling the action here.
Faulk continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
Moore being controlled against the cage.
The crowd are getting on Faulk's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Kevin Faulk.
Faulk moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. #T3#
Moore takes one to the chin there.
Faulk paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#CL2#
Faulk gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Faulk breaks the clinch.
#CL2#
Faulk closes the distance and clinches.
A shot in the inside from Faulk.
Faulk lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#ROC2#Moore is rocked!
Faulk taking a breather.
Moore is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Faulk scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Faulk stalling in the clinch.
#T4#
Moore tries to break free but Faulk pushes him back against the cage.
Moore has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Faulk.
Faulk is working Moore over against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Faulk is stalling here.
Moore tries to score a body lock takedown but Faulk shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Faulk effectively controlling the action here.
A short uppercut from Faulk.
Faulk stops a takedown attempt from Moore.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kevin Faulk dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Braden Moore's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2##KD2#
Faulk cracks Moore with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Faulk has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Moore to stand back up!
Oh Moore is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Faulk fakes the body blow, causing Moore to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Moore goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:10 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kevin Faulk!
An out of breath Kevin Faulk thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
Nfld live 14
Date: Oct 29, 2022 |
#R1##CL#
Jenkins closes the distance and pushes Moore back into the cage.
Jenkins landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Moore looks winded!
Jenkins comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Jenkins.
Jenkins lands a knee to the body.
Jenkins lands a nice knee to the body.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Jenkins lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #CUT#It looks like Braden Moore has been cut.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Jenkins.
Moore takes an elbow to the forehead.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jenkins lands an elbow inside that Moore shrugs off.
Moore takes an elbow to the forehead.
Jenkins comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Knees in the clinch landing for Jenkins.
Jenkins gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Jenkins lands an elbow just above Moore 's eye. #CUT#That has opened up Braden Moore's cut even more.
Jenkins creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Moore's defenses. #ROC#Moore is rocked!#T1#
Jenkins pulls back and lands a big elbow that stuns Moore! Jenkins unloads with more strikes and Moore sinks to his knees! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tommy Jenkins! |
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Event:
Nfld live 11
Date: Oct 01, 2022 |
#R1#
Moore wants to clinch.
Keju is looking to counter with head kicks.
Moore throws a leg kick but Keju sees it coming and moves out of range.
Moore shoots in but no luck this time.
Keju could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#CL#
Keju closes the distance and clinches. #BC#
Keju breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Moore digs a good body shot into Keju's ribs.
Keju swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Keju throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Moore tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Keju is in Moore's guard.
Moore scrambles and gets back to his feet.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL2#
Moore moves into the clinch.#T1##BC#
Keju escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Moore gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Keju counters with a series of strikes. Moore will be more careful next time no doubt.
Keju throws a half hearted mid kick.#CL#
Keju moves into the clinch.
Keju tries a body shot but Moore blocks it.
Keju is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Moore gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Moore is looking for a takedown.
Roland Keju has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Braden Moore.
Moore goes for a takedown in the clinch but Keju prevents it.
#BC#
Keju breaks from the clinch.
#T2#
Keju fails with a takedown attempt.
Moore is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Moore works the jab nicely.
Moore throws a front kick aimed at Keju's knee but Keju avoids it well. #CL2#
Moore forces Keju back against the cage and clinches.
Moore tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
#TD#
Keju has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Moore uses from the top position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Keju is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T3#
Moore looking to pass the guard.
Keju is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Moore 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.
Keju has a closed guard, preventing Moore from standing up. #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.
Keju wants to stand up but Moore is controlling him.
Keju might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Moore content to stall in guard here. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Keju throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Keju misses with a takedown #KD2#
and Moore counters with a combination of strikes to the head and body that crumple Keju!
Moore prevents Keju from improving his position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Braden Moore 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#
Moore plants his feet and throws a 3 punch combo. Miss, miss, boom! The third punch, a big right hook, connects right on the temple and drops Keju to the mat, unconscious! This fight is all over! Keju just couldn't keep out of the way of the whole flurry of punches!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Braden Moore! |
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Event:
Nfld FN 19
Date: Sep 08, 2022 |
#R1##TD2#
Moore scores with a takedown into Stevenson's guard.
Stevenson is wriggling around but Moore manages to pass to half guard.
#REVR#
Moore stalling.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moore thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #T1#
Moore missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Moore looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Moore works his foot free and advances to mount.
Stevenson is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Moore misses with a head shot.#T2#
Moore controlling his opponent. #SUB2#
Stevenson is flailing around, obviously not happy about being mounted. Moore locks hold of one of his arms and spins for an armbar. He's got it! Stevenson is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Braden Moore! |
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Event:
Nfld FN 17
Date: Aug 18, 2022 |
#R1##TD2#
Moore looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Schmico!#SUB2#
Moore is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Schmico is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Schmico is trying to buck Moore off.#SUB2#
Moore goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Schmico rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Moore's guard! Nice work there by Schmico!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moore 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.
Schmico wanted to stand there but Moore had control of the position. #T1#
Schmico postures up.
Moore wants to control the position but Schmico says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Schmico is looking to advance position but Moore won't allow it.
Moore trying to control but Schmico postures up.
Moore tries to roll over but Schmico keeps him under control.#T2#
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.#SU#
Schmico decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Schmico scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Schmico does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Schmico misses with a low kick.
Moore tries to close the distance and clinch but Schmico swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Moore tries for a takedown but Schmico sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Schmico throws a series of strikes that have Moore backpedaling.
#CL#
Schmico fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Moore, pushing him back against the cage.
Moore is trying to maintain a safe position but Schmico gets an underhook and turns Moore into the cage.#BC#
Schmico escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T3#
Moore doesn't manage to clinch there - Schmico circles away.
It looked like Schmico was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
A nice combination there by Schmico.
#CUT#It looks like Braden Moore has been cut.
Schmico throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Schmico lands with a good body shot.
Moore looks winded!#KD#
Schmico drops Moore with a beautiful combination! Moore stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Schmico is looking for the KO!#ROC#Moore is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Schmico walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Moore drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Schmico swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Moore's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Fredrico Schmico!
Fredrico Schmico bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 30, 2022 |
#R1#
Moore is looking to land body kicks.
Moore walks into a straight right hand from King.
King lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
The fight stays on the outside here - Moore looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Moore misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
King replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Moore blocks it well.
Moore takes a shot right to the bread basket.
King changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Moore is breathing heavily.
King jabs at Moore's body.
King digs a good body shot into Moore's ribs.
King dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
King scores with a decent looking hook.
We've been hearing reports that Moore has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
That kick from King tenderised Moore's leg. Moore is trying to keep his angry face on.
King fakes the body blow, causing Moore to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Moore goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ledley King! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 22, 2022 |
#R1##CL2#
Moore gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Batista has Moore pressed against the cage, preventing Moore from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#TD#
Batista jumps into guard, dragging Moore to the mat.
Moore looking to sit in guard and control but Batista gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##SUB#
Batista drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Moore dives on top into guard.#REVB#
Moore with a flurry of punches that miss. #SUB#
Batista is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Batista controls Moore momentarily but Moore frees himself.
Moore trying to control the position from guard on top but Batista is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Batista is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Moore defends well.
Batista is trying to keep Moore in close.
#T1##SUB#
Batista looking for a guillotine here but Moore defends easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Batista has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Moore should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Batista has tightened it up now! Moore 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 1:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Rock Batista! |
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Event:
Bellicose 110 - Prospects 7
Date: Jun 15, 2022 |
#R1#
Moore moves in looking to clinch but Koromos pushes him off.
Koromos throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Koromos misses with an uppercut. Moore saw that one coming.
Moore walks forward, straight into a front kick from Koromos.
Moore has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Moore there as he acknowledges the shot.
Moore takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
No joy there for Koromos, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Moore.
Moore takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Moore looks winded!
Koromos jabs Moore to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Koromos is looking to slow Moore down with leg kicks. #KD#
Koromos cracks Moore with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Moore looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Koromos finish him?
#ROC#Moore is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Braden Moore has been cut.
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!
Moore doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Moore leaves his chin hanging out and Koromos seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Moore crumbles to the floor in a heap! The referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). John Koromos!
Our winner, John Koromos, 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:
Bellicose 90
Date: May 01, 2022 |
#R1#
Moore tries to clinch but Doncic moves away
and Doncic connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Moore misses with a takedown attempt
and Doncic counters with a big right hand! Oh Moore is in trouble here! Doncic follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Luka Doncic!
An out of breath Luka Doncic thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 23, 2022 |
#R1#
Johnson shoots for a double leg takedown but Moore sprawls well. He's pushed Johnson's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Johnson scores with a jab. Moore acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #TD#
Moore fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Johnson to the ground. Moore is now in Johnson's guard.
Johnson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #SU#
Moore stands and steps away. Johnson gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Moore moves away from the strike by Johnson.
Moore was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Moore throws the kick towards the body but Johnson avoids it.
Johnson tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Johnson dives in and grabs Moore's left leg, looking for a takedown. Moore pushes down on Johnson's head and hops out.
Moore throws out a leg kick but Johnson moves out of range and Moore only half commits.
Johnson unleashes a big counter combination but Moore bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moore stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Moore wants it to stay on the feet.
Moore attempts a counter takedown but Johnson avoids it well and moves away.
Braden Moore has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anthony Johnson.
Johnson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Moore as he jumps to the side.
Johnson with a lazy takedown attempt #CL#
and Moore moves into the clinch.
Johnson jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Moore walks away with a smile on his face. Johnson gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #T1##TD#
Moore decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Moore performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Moore thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Moore will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Johnson pushes Moore off looking to stand but Moore dives back in and keeps control.
#SUB#
Moore is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Moore moves nicely into side control.
Moore misses with an attempted head punch from side control. #T2#
Moore controls the position.
Moore's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.#SUB#
Moore thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Moore takes a little break here. Johnson wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Johnson is looking for a sweep.#T3#
Johnson avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Moore.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Johnson wants to control but Moore postures up.
Moore controls the position from side control.
Further stalling from Moore.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Johnson parries the strikes from Moore easily there. Moore is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Johnson to escape.
Johnson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Moore. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Johnson parries the strikes from Moore easily there. Moore is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Johnson to escape.
Moore tries to move into full mount but can't pass Johnson's legs.
Johnson is looking to reverse the position.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.#SU#
Moore has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. #TD#
Moore gets the takedown into side control. #SUB#
Moore is trying to get an arm triangle but Johnson is defending well.
Moore controls the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Braden Moore dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Johnson fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Johnson throws out a powerful jab.
Moore misses the shot to the body.
Johnson closes the distance but Moore moves to the side
and Moore counters with a three punch combo that has Johnson backing up. Johnson nods at Moore to acknowledge the strikes.
Moore looks to land a combination. Johnson sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.#CUT#It looks like Anthony Johnson has been cut.
Moore showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Johnson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johnson looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Moore appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#CL#
Moore rushes Johnson and presses him up against the cage.#T1##BC2#
Johnson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Johnson with a hook.
Johnson throws a head kick that misses.
Johnson wants to clinch up but Moore keeps it at a distance.
Johnson throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Moore's waist but Moore gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Johnson off to one side.
Braden Moore has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anthony Johnson.
Johnson is breathing heavily.#TD#
Moore feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Johnson is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Moore dives into side control.
#REVB#
An elbow from Moore crashes against the mat.
Sloppy strikes there by Moore.#SU#
Moore has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Braden Moore is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T2#
Johnson shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Moore eats them both and turns towards Johnson to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Johnson swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Moore counters with a nice uppercut. #CL#
Moore closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Johnson tries to land a knee to the head but Moore blocks with his arms.
Come on Moore - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
#TD#
Moore tightens his grip and picks Johnson up, before dumping him to the ground. Johnson manages to land in guard.
Johnson is wriggling around but Moore manages to pass to half guard.
Moore 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.#REVB##SU#
Moore decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet. #TD#
Moore fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Johnson to the ground. Moore is now in Johnson's guard.#T3#
Moore is looking to work some ground and pound but Johnson has wrist control.
Moore showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #SU#
Moore gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #TD#
Moore manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Johnson on his heels. He'll look to pass Johnson's guard now, I'm sure.
Moore's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Moore sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Johnson's guard. #SUB#
Moore is trying for a kimura here. Johnson looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Moore wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Braden Moore!
In defeat, Anthony Johnson stepped up to the mic, saying 'he fought better then i did'. |
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Event:
WCF WNF 97:Blazej v Vanorden 2
Date: Mar 16, 2022 |
#R1#
Moore bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Petrov digs a good body shot into Moore's ribs.
Moore slips under a jab from Petrov.
Moore defending well as Petrov loads up on a big left hand.
Petrov throws a series of punches but Moore moves out of range.
Moore fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Petrov misses with a series of wild punches.
Petrov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Moore.
Moore dives in for a single leg takedown but Petrov sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#BC2#
Petrov breaks from the clinch.
Petrov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moore slips a straight right by Petrov.
Moore appears to be looking for a big counter.
Moore gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.#TD#
Moore shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Petrov napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Petrov manages to get back to half guard.
Moore will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T1##SUB2#
Petrov looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Petrov wants to get back to full guard but Moore has mounted him!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Moore throws a sloppy strike and Petrov uses the opportunity to reverse the position! A bit of a scramble here and Petrov has ended up in Moore's guard.
Moore seems keen to control Petrov's posture.
Petrov tries to stand but Moore is controlling from the bottom. #T2##SUB2#
Petrov drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Petrov as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Moore screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Petrov! Nice submission victory there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Fedor Petrov!
A determined Fedor Petrov didn't want to dwell on this fight in his post fight interview. Instead he was more keen to state he wants a title shot. Let's see if he gets it! |
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Event:
WCF 110: Escalante vs Diaz
Date: Feb 05, 2022 |
#R1#
Moore stuffs the takedown attempt from Jookiba. Jookiba gets slowly back to his feet. #TD#
Moore drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Moore postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Moore misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Jookiba tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Moore presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Jookiba can do anything to dispel that myth.
Jookiba tries to get back to half guard but can't.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moore controlling the position easily from mount.
Jookiba really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Moore. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Jookiba holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Moore tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
#T1#
Moore throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Jookiba is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Moore controlling from the full mount.
Jookiba tries to hold on but Moore pushes him away.
Jookiba regains half guard.
Moore takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Moore prevents Jookiba from improving his position.#SUB#
Moore has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Jookiba defend it? Moore steps over the head and cranks it - Jookiba is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Moore!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Braden Moore! |
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Event:
WCF 106: White vs Corona
Date: Jan 08, 2022 |
#R1##CL2#
Moore forces Kras back against the cage and clinches.
Moore taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
#BC#
Kras breaks the clinch.
#TD2#
Moore looking to score a takedown here. Kras is defending well but Moore drives through and ends up in Kras's guard.
Moore is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Kras avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Moore is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Moore throws an elbow that misses. Kras uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Moore's guard. Nice move by Kras!#REVR#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kras being controlled here momentarily. #T1#
Kras trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Moore has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Kras preventing the sweep.
Moore bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Kras's guard. #REVB#
Kras keeping moving, preventing Moore from controlling successfully.
Moore trying to move into half guard but instead Kras has managed to sweep!#REVR#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Moore is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #SUB2#
Moore is looking for a triangle but Kras pushes his legs off easily.
Kras lands a couple of digs.
Moore tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
Moore controls Kras momentarily but Kras frees himself.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Kras accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Moore is trying to control the position but Kras postures up.
Kras working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Kras throws a strike but Moore rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Kras is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Moore wants to pass the guard but Kras is keeping the position.
Kras is looking to stand up but Moore isn't so interested in that idea.
Moore in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #T3#
Moore is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Moore pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kras is keeping the position for now.
Kras has a closed guard, preventing Moore from standing up.
Moore looking to pass the guard.
Moore is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Kras looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Moore is fending him off so far but Kras persists. Nope, Moore circles away and we're back to standing.#TD2#
Moore looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Moore thows a huge punch but Kras dodges it nicely.
Moore takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Moore trying to control the action but Kras is working from the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Moore wants to pass the guard but Kras is defending well.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Braden Moore dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Kras shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Moore counters with a three punch combo that has Kras backing up. Kras nods at Moore to acknowledge the strikes.#CL2#
Moore moves into range and clinches up with Kras.#BC#
Kras breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2#
Kras gets tackled into the cage by Moore. Moore maintains the clinch.
Moore is trying to force a seperation but Kras has the dominant position.#BC#
Kras breaks from the clinch.
Moore misses with a body kick. #CL2#
Kras gets tackled into the cage by Moore. Moore maintains the clinch. #TD2#
Moore has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Kras is trying to keep an underhook but Moore manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Kras has one foot on Moore's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kras fails with a takedown attempt. #TD#
Kras drives through with a takedown into guard. #T1#
Kras tries to free his leg and advance position but Moore is retaining full guard. #SUB2#
Kras avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Moore 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.
Moore has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kras keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Moore's head.
Moore working a defensive guard here.
Kras postures up in Moore's guard and throws a big left but Moore blocks it.
Moore controls Kras momentarily but Kras frees himself.
Kras trying to control but Moore is working from the bottom.
Kras has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Moore is trying to control the position but Kras postures up. #T2#
Kras might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Kras looking to sit in guard and control but Moore gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Kras has a closed guard, preventing Moore from standing up.
Kras preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Braden Moore has got the better of the ground game so far.
Moore looking to sit in guard and control but Kras gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Kras postures up in Moore's guard and throws a big left but Moore blocks it.
Kras stops Moore from standing up. #T3#
Kras postures up and lands a big shot to Moore's brow.
Moore keeping moving, preventing Kras from controlling successfully.
Kras content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Kras working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Moore preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Moore looking for a sweep. Not yet Moore, not yet.
Moore controlling the position.
Moore wants to sweep but no luck.
Moore wants to stand up but Kras is controlling him.
Moore keeping moving, preventing Kras from controlling successfully.
We've been hearing that Kras has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.#T4#
Kras trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Moore wants to stand and escape but Kras is having none of it. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Kras dives in for a single leg takedown but Moore sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Don Kras. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kras.
Kras tries to land knees in the clinch but Moore avoids the damage to the body. #TD2#
Moore gets control of Kras's arms and successfully pulls guard. Moore will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Kras postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Kras postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Moore trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Kras controls from within his opponent's guard.
Moore is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Don Kras 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. This is the final round!#R3##CL2#
Moore forces Kras back against the cage and clinches.
Kras is working for takedown but Moore is calmly controlling the position for now.#TD2#
Moore has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Kras uses from the top position.
Kras trying to control the position from guard on top but Moore is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Moore had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Kras defends it easily.
Kras knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Moore on the ground.
Kras working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Kras trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kras with a nice head shot there.
Kras wants to control from the top but Moore keeps moving.
Moore is trying to keep Kras in close.
Kras chips away with some ground and pound.#T1#
Moore 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.
Moore is trying to keep Kras in close.
Kras looking to sit in guard and control but Moore gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Kras wants to stand and escape but Moore is having none of it.
Moore controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Kras wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Moore manages to pass to side control. #T2#
Moore wants to free his trapped foot but Kras is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Moore sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Kras defending well though.
Kras avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Moore.
Moore moves nicely into side control.
Kras is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Moore asserts his dominance and retains side control.#T3#
Moore tries to move to mount but Kras blocks the move with his legs.
Kras parries the strikes from Moore easily there. Moore is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Kras to escape.
#SU2#
Moore stands up and we're back to a striking position. #TD2#
Moore bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Moore wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kras keeps working. #T4#
Moore looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Kras is avoiding damage well.
Moore trying to control the position but Kras is working away.
Moore working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Moore looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
And that's the end of the fight!
Braden Moore comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Moore has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Edson Gomes scores the fight 28:30
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 28:29
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Braden Moore! |
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Event:
WCF WNF 83: White vs Benedetti
Date: Dec 08, 2021 |
#R1#
Moore is looking to land body kicks.
Claw has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.#CL#
Moore has Claw up against the cage in a clinch.
Moore working hard to break the clinch.#TD#
Moore has Claw pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Moore pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Claw tumbling to the mat - Moore dives into Claw's guard.
Claw wants to get back to his feet but Moore passes into half guard.
#REVB#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Claw won't allow Moore to pass to mount.
Claw wants to get back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moore tries to pass the half guard into mount. Claw knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Moore is controlling the pace.
Moore missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #T1#
Moore is trying to control. Claw wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Moore perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Moore stops Claw from getting back to his feet.
Claw is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Claw wants to control but Moore is keeping busy.
#SUB#
Moore is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Claw sees it coming and defends easily.
Claw is trying to stand back up but Moore is controlling him
#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Claw throws a series of punches but Moore avoids them all with ease.
As Claw tries to get set, Moore tries to push him back and clinch up but Claw manages to avoid the attempt.#CL2#
Claw has closed the distance and engaged Moore in a clinch.
The referee calls for Claw to work.
Claw trying to land knees to the body.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Moore is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Claw to keep the fight standing.
Moore is trying to break the clinch but Claw has him pressed against the cage.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Claw obliges.
Moore is breathing heavily.
Claw's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Claw controlling the action here for a moment.
The crowd are getting on Claw's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.#T3#
Claw stalling in the clinch.
Moore blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Moore managing to block the knees to the body from Claw.
Claw scores with a knee to the head.
Claw landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Claw scores with a knee to the head.
Claw lands a good knee to the midsection. Moore won't want to take too many of those.
Claw struggles to land a body shot inside as Moore controls his hands.
Claw lands a right hand that snaps the head of Moore backwards.
Claw has Moore pushed against the cage.
Moore tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
#T4#
Claw lands an elbow inside.
Claw leaning his opponent against the cage.
Moore has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Claw avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Braden Moore. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Claw obliges.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Claw lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Claw missing with knees to the body.
Claw controlling the action here for a moment.
Stalling in the clinch from Claw.
Claw just leaning against Moore, taking a breather.
Claw receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
Claw unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Claw is pushing Moore up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bear Claw dominated that round.
That's time! Moore's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Moore darts in looking for a takedown but Claw gets double underhooks and turns Moore into the cage.
Claw has Moore pressed against the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Bear Claw.
Moore fails to land the takedown.#CL2#
Claw closes the distance and clinches.
Moore fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Braden Moore. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Claw taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Claw stalling against the cage.
Knees to the body from Claw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Knees to the body from Claw.
Claw taking a breather.
Claw lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #CUT2#It looks like Braden Moore has been cut.
Claw taking a breather.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
Claw is leaning against Moore and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Claw scores a nice knee to the body.
Still in the clinch, Claw scores with a nice short uppercut.
Claw's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Moore tries to pull guard but Claw holds him up against the cage and eventually Moore drops back down to his feet.
Claw holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Claw scores a nice knee to the body.
Claw throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Moores head.
Claw is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Moore wants to break the clinch but can't.
#T2#
Claw using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Claw lands an elbow that stopped Moore in his tracks for a moment.
Claw stalling the fight.
Claw with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Claw comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Claw landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Moore misses with a short punch on the inside.
Claw working Moore over with knees to the body.
Claw lands a damaging elbow.
A right handed body shot lands from Claw.
A right hook to the body lands for Claw.
Bear Claw seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
The referee is keeping an eye on Claw - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Claw working Moore over with knees to the body.#T3#
Claw stalling.
Claw stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Moore takes an elbow to the forehead.
Claw crunches a lovely knee into Moore's ribcage.
Moore takes an elbow to the forehead.
Claw lands a nice shot to the body.
Claw working Moore over with knees to the body.
Nice elbow from Claw. #CUT2#Braden Moore's cut is getting worse.
Claw lands a knee to the body.
Claw will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Moore up against the cage.
Claw lands a good knee to the midsection. Moore won't want to take too many of those.#T4#
Claw is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Claw.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Claw is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Claw tries a knee to the head but Moore blocks it.
Claw stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Claw creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Moore's defenses.
Claw taking a breather.
Claw lands an elbow that stopped Moore in his tracks for a moment.
Claw comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Claw lands an elbow that stopped Moore in his tracks for a moment. #CUT2#Braden Moore's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Claw is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Moore is defending well for now.
Knees in the clinch landing for Claw.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bear Claw showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Braden Moore's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! And we move into the final round!#R3##CL2#
Claw has taken the fight to the clinch.
Claw utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Claw lands a good knee to the midsection. Moore won't want to take too many of those.
A bit of stalling here from Claw.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Claw obliges.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Claw obliges.
Claw landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Claw lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Claw lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Claw landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Moore letting Claw take a breather here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Claw struggles to land a body shot inside as Moore controls his hands.
Moore takes a knee to the side of the body. #T1#
Claw throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Moores head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Claw lands an elbow inside.
Claw softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Claw lands a nice knee to the body.
Claw lands a damaging elbow. #ROC2#Moore is rocked!
Claw unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Oh Moore is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Claw putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Moore in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Claw landing knees to the body.
Moore seems to have got his legs back now.
Claw has Moore pressed against the cage.
Claw has Moore pressed up against the cage in a tight Thai clinch. Moore is arching his back, trying to avoid the knees but a big one sneaks through from Claw - that's hurt Moore badly! Oh, another knee lands and Moore is covering up! The referee steps in to save him - possibly a bit early but Moore doesn't seem to be complaining.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Bear Claw! |
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Event:
WCF WNF 78: Sepi vs Jones 2
Date: Nov 03, 2021 |
#R1#
Moore misses with an attempted mid kick.
Kras seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Kras shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Moore as he jumps to the side.
Don Kras seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kras fails with a takedown attempt.
Moore lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
#CUT2#It looks like Don Kras has been cut.#CL2#
Moore has Kras up against the cage in a clinch.
Kras creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Moore's defenses.
Kras throws a head punch that misses. #TD2#
Moore pulls guard successfully.
Kras preventing the sweep.
Kras is looking to work some ground and pound but Moore has wrist control.
Kras preventing the sweep.
Kras throws a strike but Moore rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Moore is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Moore passes easily into side control. Nice work.#SUB2#
Moore is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Kras has escaped the position, nice work there.
Kras on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Kras tries to get out of the position.
Kras wants to get back to his feet but Moore drags him back down.
Kras knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Moore on the ground.#SU2#
Moore stands up and beckons Kras to his feet. #TD2#
Moore fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Kras to the ground. Moore is now in Kras's guard.#T2#
Kras is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Moore is controlling him. #SUB2#
Moore has gone for a leg lock! Kras slips out almost immediately though and dives into Moore's guard.#REVR#
Moore tries to strike from the bottom.
#SUB2#
Moore is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Kras is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Kras wants to control from the top but Moore keeps moving.
Kras looking to sit in guard and control but Moore gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB##T3#
Moore wants to control from the top but Kras keeps moving.
Moore is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Moore pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kras is keeping the position for now.
Moore trying to control but Kras is working from the bottom. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Moore throwing strikes but missing.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Moore accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Moore content to stall in guard here.
Moore trying to control the position from guard on top but Kras is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Moore is stalling in the full guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Braden Moore dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Don Kras's cut.
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#
Moore catches Kras with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!#CL2#
Moore clinches up with Kras and pushes him back against the cage.#TD2#
Moore jumps into guard, dragging Kras to the mat.
Moore being controlled here, momentarily.
Moore preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moore tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Kras engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Moore is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Our spies down at at Average Joe�s Gym inform us that Moore has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?#T1#
Moore striking off his back but it's not causing Kras any problems.
Moore working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Kras.
Kras controls from within his opponent's guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Moore is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Moore looking to pass the guard.
Kras being controlled here, momentarily.
Moore throwing strikes from guard but Kras blocks nicely. #T2#
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.
Moore throwing strikes from guard but Kras blocks nicely.
Moore wants to pass the guard but Kras is keeping the position.
Moore wants to control from the top but Kras keeps moving.
Moore has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Moore passes Kras's left leg - he's now in half guard. #T3#
Moore throws a strike but Kras avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Moore slips nicely into half guard.
Moore trying to mount his opponent but Kras defends it.
Moore keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Moore wants to control but Kras is keeping him busy.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Moore not doing much here.
#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.
Don Kras is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kras with a poor takedown
and Moore counters with a nice body shot.
Moore slaps away a takedown attempt from Kras, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Moore drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Kras defends it well.
Kras darts in looking for a takedown but Moore gets double underhooks and turns Kras into the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Don Kras. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#TD2#
Moore drags the fight down to the ground.
Braden Moore has got the better of the ground game so far.
Kras postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Kras might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Moore wants to sweep but no luck.
Moore trying to keep a closed guard but Kras is proving a slippery customer.
Kras has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Kras postures up in Moore's guard and throws a big left but Moore blocks it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Braden Moore showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Don Kras's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Moore's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Moore duly obliges.
Kras dives in for a single leg takedown but Moore sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Kras landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Moore looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#BC#
Kras breaks from the clinch.
#TD2#
Moore gets a double leg takedown into Kras's guard.
Kras has his feet on Moore's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
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!#TD#
Moore gets caught flat footed, as Kras shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Moore scrambles and gets back to his feet.
#TD#
Kras changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Moore looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Kras working the ground and pound from side control.
Moore takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Kras creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Moore sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike. #T1#
Kras wants to lay and pray for a moment but Moore keeps working.
Moore takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Kras throwing strikes but Moore manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
Moore is looking to take a break and control but Kras is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Sloppy strikes there by Moore.
Kras pushes Moore away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Moore gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Moore trying to control the action but Kras is working from the bottom.
Don Kras has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Moore is staying tight to Kras's torso, preventing him from escaping. #SUB2#
Moore tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Moore has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB2#
Moore swings around for an armbar but Kras sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Moore's guard.#T3#
Moore keeping moving, preventing Kras from controlling successfully.
Moore is trying to control the position but Kras postures up.
Kras is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Kras postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Kras in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Kras trying to control but Moore is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kras throwing strikes from guard but Moore blocks nicely.
Kras throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Moore works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Kras tries to free his leg and advance position but Moore is retaining full guard. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Moore holds on and takes a little breather. #SU#
Kras stands up from Moore's guard - Kras perhaps looking for a knockout. #TD#
Kras shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Kras trying to control the position from guard on top but Moore is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kras missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Moore has a closed guard, preventing Kras from standing up.
Moore working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Kras.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Moore is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Braden Moore is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Moore trying to stand up but can't free himself from Kras's guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Don Kras.
I think Moore 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 Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 28:29
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 27:30
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Braden Moore! |
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Event:
WCF WNF 71: Sepi vs Maki
Date: Sep 15, 2021 |
#R1#
Wright looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Wright shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Moore but Moore pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Moore is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.#TD#
Wright closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Wright lands in his opponent's guard.
Moore is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Wright presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat. #TD2#
Moore manages to pull guard.
Wright might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SUB2#
Wright got a little sloppy there for a moment and Moore has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Wright has managed to get both his arms back between Moore's legs - danger averted.#SUB2#
Moore is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Wright forces his way into half guard.#T1##SUB#
Wright 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.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Moore keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Moore is trying to stand back up but Wright is controlling him
#SUB#
Wright is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Moore doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Wright.
Moore trying to control but Wright postures up.
#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Moore moves into full guard.
Wright trying to control but Moore is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Wright thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Our spies down at at Average Joe�s Gym inform us that Moore has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Wright trying to control but Moore is working from the bottom.
Moore 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.
Moore is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #T3#
Wright trying to control but Moore is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Wright looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Moore is fending him off so far but Wright persists. Nope, Moore circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nick Wright. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Wright fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Moore sprawls well initially but Wright persists and gets the takedown into half guard. #SUB#
Wright is looking for a kimura here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wright drops an elbow to the side of Moore's head.
Moore is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Moore is defending against the submission attempts here by Wright.
#T4##SUB#
Wright is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Moore sees it coming and defends easily.
Moore tries to roll over but Wright keeps him under control.
Moore keeping control of the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Wright seems to be looking for submissions.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Braden Moore will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Wright fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#CL2#
Moore has Wright up against the cage in a clinch.
Moore tries to break the clinch but Wright is controlling the position.
Wright keeps control of Moore as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Moore tries to stall but Wright uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Moore is looking for a takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moore stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
#TD#
Wright gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Moore regains guard.
#T1#
Wright preventing the sweep.
Nick Wright overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Moore keeping moving, preventing Wright from controlling successfully.
Moore looking to control.
#SUB#
Wright thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB2#
Wright avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Wright is working Moore over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Wright is in close to Moore's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Moore keeping moving, preventing Wright from controlling successfully.
Wright has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Moore is proving hard to escape from. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB#
Wright thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Wright pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Moore is keeping the position for now.
Wright trying to control but Moore is working from the bottom.
Wright with a nice head shot there.
Wright throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Moore works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #T3#
Moore controls Wright momentarily but Wright frees himself.
Moore has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
No luck for Wright with that takedown attempt.
Nick Wright seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Moore drives through and clinches with Wright against the cage.
Moore is trying to push Wright away but Wright has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#TD#
Wright gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Moore manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Moore stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Moore wants it to stay on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nick Wright. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Moore throws a sloppy head kick and Wright moves out of range easily.
Moore is looking to clinch but Wright is avoiding it.
#T4#
Wright shoots in for a takedown but Moore shows good takedown defense.
Wright keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Moore shoots in for a takedown but Wright shows good takedown defense. #TD#
Wright gets a takedown into half guard.
Moore tries to kick Wright off in order to stand up. Wright Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control. #SUB#
Wright is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Moore is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Moore can't do much from the bottom here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Wright wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Moore, who protects the arm well.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Braden Moore will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Wright's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3##CL#
Moore gets tackled into the cage by Wright. Wright maintains the clinch.
Wright tries a body shot but Moore blocks it.
Wright stops a takedown attempt from Moore.
#TD#
Wright manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Wright pulls Moore in to control the position.
Moore controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moore wants to control from the top but Wright keeps moving.
Wright has a closed guard, preventing Moore from standing up. #T1#
Moore trying to control the position from guard on top but Wright is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Wright working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Moore has passed into half guard!
Wright is not content to let Moore control the position.#SU2#
Moore decides to stand and escape the position. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Wright will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Wright.#TD2#
Moore scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Wright kicks off Moore and gets to his feet.
Nick Wright is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Moore will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.#CL2#
Wright gets tackled into the cage by Moore. Moore maintains the clinch.
Come on Moore - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Moore prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nick Wright. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Moore is trying to drag Wright to the mat but Wright just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.#T3#
Moore jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Wright walks away with a smile on his face. Moore gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
A punch lands to the side of Wright 's head but he takes it in his stride.#CL2#
Moore rushes Wright and presses him up against the cage.
Moore is looking to break free of the clinch but Wright has double underhooks.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Moore trying to control the position but instead, Wright has worked for underhooks and has pushed Moore into the cage.
Wright is trying to drag Moore to the mat but Moore just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.#T4#
A battle for position here, against the cage.#TD#
Wright lands a takedown into guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Moore tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Wright is looking to work some ground and pound but Moore has wrist control.
Nick Wright has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Braden Moore is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Moore trying to control the position here.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Nick Wright.
I think Moore 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 Steve Erwin scores the fight 30:28
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 30:28
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Nick Wright! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 11, 2021 |
#R1#
Pudzianowski tries to clinch but Moore is having none of it.
Pudzianowski shoots for a takedown but Moore saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.#TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Pudzianowski enables Moore to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Pudzianowski manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.#SUB2#
Moore drops back looking for a leg! Pudzianowski is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Pudzianowski manages to kick Moore off! Moore jumps back into Pudzianowski's guard.
Moore controls from within his opponent's guard.
Moore advances to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pudzianowski trying to control from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Pudzianowski avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Moore.
Still in half guard, Moore seems content to control.
Let's hope that Moore 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.
Moore moves nicely into side control.
Pudzianowski is breathing heavily.
Pudzianowski tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Moore presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Moore tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Pudzianowski is trying to reverse the position but instead Moore has taken his back - oops!#T2#
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Pudzianowski covering up well under a barage of strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Moore controlling the position well here. Pudzianowski rolled but Moore kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
#SUB2#
Moore working from the back looking to end the fight with a rear naked choke. Pudzianowski is doing well to defend. Moore seems to have got his hand under the chin though and he's sunk the choke in! Pudzianowski is forced to tap and this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Braden Moore! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 30, 2021 |
#R1#
Moore tries to clinch but The Rastafarian Priest is having none of it.
The Rastafarian Priest defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Moore.
A quick step to the side and The Rastafarian Priest tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Moore tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but The Rastafarian Priest swivels and escapes.
The Rastafarian Priest scores with a hook to the body. Moore takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. #TD2#
Moore feints and as The Rastafarian Priest raises his hands in defense, Moore changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
The Rastafarian Priest keeping moving, preventing Moore from controlling successfully. #SUB#
The Rastafarian Priest is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Moore drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Moore jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #T1#
The Rastafarian Priest managing to control the position.
Moore 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.
The Rastafarian Priest is adopting a defensive guard.
Moore throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.#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.
The Rastafarian Priest working a defensive guard here.
#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
A swing and a miss from The Rastafarian Priest.
It seemed like Moore was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Moore tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Moore takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CUT#It looks like Braden Moore has been cut.
Moore darts in looking for a takedown but The Rastafarian Priest gets double underhooks and turns Moore into the cage.
Jaco The Rastafarian Priest has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Braden Moore.
Moore has a takedown stuffed.
Moore looks for a takedown but The Rastafarian Priest sprawls well.#T3#
The Rastafarian Priest throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Moore looks winded!
The Rastafarian Priest stuns Moore with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.#KD#
The Rastafarian Priest cracks Moore with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Moore looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can The Rastafarian Priest finish him?
Moore bobbing and weaving nicely... He's ducked under a jab and ducks again but ooooooh! The Rastafarian Priest comes at him with an uppercut from hell! Moore falls to the canvas, unconscious! This one is all over! Oh man, looking at the replay that was right on the button! Moore was out before he hit the floor!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jaco The Rastafarian Priest!
Jaco The Rastafarian Priest thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 17, 2021 |
#R1#
Borsky with a lazy takedown attempt
and Moore cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CUT2#It looks like Steve Borsky has been cut.
Borsky tries to clinch up
and Moore counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Borsky tries to land a body kick#CL2#
and Moore counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Moore. #BC2#
Moore manages to break the clinch.
Borsky misses with a double jab.
Borsky tries to bum rush Moore with a series of wild strikes but Moore uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
And Moore tries to counter it with a takedown but Borsky pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Borsky with a poor takedown #CL2#
and Moore moves into the clinch.
Moore lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Borsky.
Borsky is trying to push Moore away but Moore has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Moore.#BC#
Borsky pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Borsky could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Borsky misses with a few strikes there.
#CL2#
Moore has Borsky up against the cage in a clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Moore is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.#TD2#
Moore has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Borsky clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!#T1##SUB2#
Moore working from the back looking to end the fight with a rear naked choke. Borsky is doing well to defend. Moore seems to have got his hand under the chin though and he's sunk the choke in! Borsky is forced to tap and this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Braden Moore! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 06, 2021 |
#R1#
Lewis is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#CL#
Moore closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #TD#
Moore has clasped his hands together around Lewis's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done. #SUB#
Moore thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Moore tries to move into full mount but can't pass Lewis's legs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU#
Moore stands up and we're back to a striking position. #CL2#
Lewis gets a clinch.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. #T1#
Lewis makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#BC2#
Lewis breaks the clinch.
Moore misses with a low kick as Lewis jumps back.
Lewis is looking to slow Moore down with leg kicks.
Nice sprawl there from Lewis as Moore shoots in.
And Lewis tries to counter it with a takedown but Moore pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Lewis misses with a hook
and Moore counters with a two punch combo.
Lewis looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Lewis tries to clinch there but Moore circles away.
Lewis dodges the punch combination from Moore.
Moore doesn't manage to clinch there - Lewis circles away.
Lewis tries a head kick but it misses.
Moore throws a quick counter head kick but Lewis was just out of range.#CL#
Moore moves into the clinch successfully.
#T2#
Moore displaying some good clinch control by pressing Lewis up against the cage.#TD2#
Lewis pulls guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lewis trying to control the position.
Moore controls from within his opponent's guard.
Lewis has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3##SUB2#
Lewis pushes a forearm under Moore's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Moore is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Dey Lewis! |
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Event:
BMF 1 - Money in tha Bank
Date: May 29, 2021 |
#R1#
Moore shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Fonua Blake as he avoids it easily. #KD#
Fonua Blake drops Moore with a beautiful combination! Moore stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Fonua Blake is looking for the KO!#CUT#It looks like Braden Moore has been cut.
Moore takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Moore looks winded!#CL#
Fonua Blake has taken the fight to the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#BC#
Fonua Blake's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The fight stays on the outside here - Fonua Blake looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Moore showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Fonua Blake.
Fonua Blake with the inside leg kick.
A combination from Fonua Blake does no damage. #CL2#
Moore forces Fonua Blake back against the cage and clinches.
Fonua Blake misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Fonua Blake swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#BC#
Fonua Blake escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Fonua Blake throws a perfectly timed hook that sends Moore crashing down! Moore tries to stagger back to his feet but Fonua Blake just hammers him until the ref stops the fight! A confused Moore asks the ref what just happened. Poor fella.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jared Fonua Blake!
After winning the bout, Jared Fonua Blake 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:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 03, 2021 |
#R1#
Moore with a lazy takedown attempt
and Reko counters with a stiff right hand. #CL#
Moore closes the distance and clinches.
Moore prevents Reko from breaking the clinch.
Moore keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Reko's efforts to push away.
Moore keeps control of Reko as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Reko can't break the clinch.
#BC#
Moore breaks from the clinch.
#TD#
Moore shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Reko manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Reko wants to get back to his feet but Moore passes into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#REVB##SUB#
Reko is defending against the submission attempts here by Moore.
#SUB#
Moore seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Reko is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Braden Moore! |
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