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Event:
Stepping Stone 11
Date: Jul 31, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 1 losses; Lyle Gill! And in the blue corner, fighting out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 1 losses; Alexander Petrov!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Chad Campbell and Anthony Taglia.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL2#
Petrov closes the distance and pushes Gill back into the cage.
Gill tries to pull guard but Petrov won't allow it.
#TD2#
Petrov manages to pull guard.
Gill won't allow Petrov to sweep him here.
Gill might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Gill wants to control from the top but Petrov keeps moving.
Gill preventing the sweep. #SUB2#
Petrov has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Gill should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Petrov has tightened it up now! Gill 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 0:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Alexander Petrov! |
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Event:
Stepping Stone 8
Date: Jul 17, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 2 losses; Lance Walker! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 0 losses; Lyle Gill!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Alec Ball and Trevor Gratis.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#TD2#
Gill looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Walker (0) vs (2) Gill
Walker is controlling Gill's position as best he can from this difficult position.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Gill has eaten all the pies!
Gill is looking to take a break and control but Walker is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Walker is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Gill's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Gill's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Walker (4) vs (2) Gill
Walker is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Gill turns into Walker and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Walker (4) vs (4) Gill
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Walker keeping moving, preventing Gill from controlling successfully.
Walker is pulling down on Gill's head. It's preventing any offense from Gill, at least for the moment.
Walker definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#T1#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Gill has gone for a leg lock! Walker slips out almost immediately though and dives into Gill's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Walker (6) vs (4) Gill
Walker will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Walker preventing the sweep.
Walker 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. #T2#
Walker slips nicely into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Walker is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Gill wants to control but Walker is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Walker controlling the action here.
Gill wants to control but Walker is keeping busy.
Gill might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Walker haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.#T3##SUB2#
Gill actively working from the bottom here.
Walker seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Gill is trying to maintain the position but Walker is very close to passing his half guard.
Walker with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #T4#
Walker'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#
Walker is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Gill is looking to improve his position.
Walker sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Gill is looking to improve his position.
#T5#
Walker stalling.
Further stalling from Walker.#T6##SUB#
Walker is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Gill defends it well.
Well, if Walker is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Gill manages to get to full guard.
#T7#
Walker 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.
Gill looking to control.
Walker sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Walker wants to control from the top but Gill keeps moving. #T8#
Walker pushing down on Gill's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Walker prevents Gill from improving his position.
Walker is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Walker is looking to take a break and control but Gill is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Walker takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Walker seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Gill for as long as he can get away with.#T9#
Gill tries to get to full guard but Walker has control of the leg.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Gill is looking for a sweep. Walker is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T10##SUB2#
Gill looking for submissions off his back.
Walker not doing much here.
Gill has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Walker is working away from the top position though.
Walker controlling the pace. #T11#
Walker is looking to take a break and control but Gill is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Walker seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Gill is looking for a sweep. Walker is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Walker content to control rather than advance.
Walker continues to stall.#T12#
Gill wants to control but Walker is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Walker in particular looking to stall.
Gill is trying to maintain the position but Walker is very close to passing his half guard.
Gill is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Walker is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Gill slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#T13#
Walker slips nicely into half guard.
Walker stalling.
Gill wants to improve his position but Walker is controlling well.
Walker controlling the action here.#T14#
Walker is thwarting Gill's attempts to control the position.
Walker content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #SUB#
Walker is working for a kimura but Gill is defending it quite comfortably.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gill trying to control here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Walker takes the fight on points by 6 to 4. |
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Event:
Stepping Stone 6
Date: Jul 10, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Jorge De Silva! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; Lyle Gill!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Reed Andrews and Steve Montenegro.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
De Silva tries to close the distance and clinch but Gill swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #TD2#
Gill darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: De Silva (0) vs (2) Gill
De Silva has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Gill is working away from the top position though.
Gill seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
De Silva is trying to get back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
De Silva is looking to control Gill's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can De Silva avoid being mounted?#T1#
Gill trying to control the action but De Silva is working from the bottom.
Gill prevents De Silva from improving his position.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Gill in particular looking to stall.
De Silva trying to hold on to Gill's head to control him but Gill postures up.
Gill wants to pass the guard but De Silva is defending well.
De Silva trying to control from the bottom.
#T2#
De Silva is staying active underneath Gill, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
De Silva is looking for a sweep. Gill is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
De Silva gets full guard.
Gill trying to control but De Silva is working from the bottom.
De Silva is trying to keep Gill in close.
De Silva will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB#
De Silva looking for a guillotine here but Gill defends easily.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Gill has eaten all the pies!
Gill looking to pass the guard. #T3#
De Silva looking to control but Gill passes into half guard.
#SUB#
De Silva looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Gill moves nicely into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: De Silva (0) vs (5) Gill
De Silva manages to get back to half guard.#T4#
Gill is taking a breather. De Silva says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
De Silva trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Gill manages to pass to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: De Silva (0) vs (8) Gill
De Silva is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Gill controlling his opponent.
De Silva working to try and regain half guard.
De Silva tries to control Gill's body but Gill pushes him off. De Silva squirms to his side and now Gill has his back! Score +3 for taking back: De Silva (0) vs (11) Gill#T5#
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.
Gill's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
De Silva trying to control the action but Gill just sinks the hooks in. #T6##SUB2#
Gill is working for the choke. It looks like he might have got it... has he...? Yes! De Silva is tapping out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 6:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Lyle Gill! |
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Event:
Stepping Stone 4
Date: Jul 04, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Tendren Hlervu! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Lyle Gill!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, William Gold and Steven Brown.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Hlervu shoots in for a double leg but Gill sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#TD#
Hlervu gets the takedown into side control. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Hlervu (4) vs (0) Gill
Hlervu will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Gill manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Hlervu (4) vs (2) Gill
Gill trying to pass the guard but Hlervu defending well. #SUB2#
Gill is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Hlervu has managed to free his arm - good work.
Hlervu desperately trying to maintain half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hlervu tries to roll over but Gill keeps him under control.#T1#
Gill moves nicely into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Hlervu (4) vs (5) Gill
Gill trying to control the position but Hlervu is working away.
Hlervu wants to control but Gill postures up.
Hlervu is looking for a sweep.#T2#
You can see the frustration on Hlervu's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Gill is looking to take a break and control but Hlervu is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB2#
Gill is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Hlervu knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB2#
Gill thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #T3##SUB2#
Gill working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Hlervu trying to control but Gill flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back! Score +3 for taking back: Hlervu (4) vs (8) Gill
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Gill working for the choke.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Gill has eaten all the pies!
Hlervu trying to control the position but Gill manages to sink in the hooks. #SUB2#
Hlervu is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
#T4##SUB2#
Gill tightening his grip on Hlervu, looking for the choke.
Hlervu trying to control the hands but Gill breaks the grip. #SUB2#
Gill working for a choke but Hlervu is defending well.
Hlervu can't escape the position.
#T5#
Hlervu is keeping busy.
Hlervu just looking to survive in the bad position.
Hlervu rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Hlervu holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now. #T6#
Hlervu trying to control here.
Hlervu is trying to get back to full guard.
Gill wants to control but Hlervu is keeping him busy.
Hlervu holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Hlervu is looking to control Gill's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Hlervu avoid being mounted?
Gill seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #T7##SUB2#
Gill is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Gill controlling the action here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hlervu is not content to let Gill control the position.#T8#
Hlervu is trying to maintain the position but Gill is very close to passing his half guard.
Gill trying to control the action but Hlervu is working from the bottom.
Hlervu is trying to maintain the position but Gill is very close to passing his half guard.
Gill is keen to just control but Hlervu is a slippery customer.
Hlervu is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T9##SUB2#
Gill is actively looking for submissions here but good counter grappling here from Hlervu as he works his way to full guard.
Gill is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Gill trying to control the position from guard on top but Hlervu is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T10#
Gill looking to pass the guard.
Hlervu has his hands on Gill's head, controlling the position.
Hlervu keeping full guard, as Gill tries to pass.
Hlervu trying to control the position here. #T11#
Gill trying to control but Hlervu is working from the bottom.
Gill is fighting to break Hlervu's control of his arms but Hlervu is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#T12#
Hlervu keeping moving, preventing Gill from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Hlervu looking for a guillotine here but Gill defends easily.
Hlervu keeping moving, preventing Gill from controlling successfully.
Hlervu is pulling down on Gill's head. It's preventing any offense from Gill, at least for the moment.#T13#
Hlervu has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Hlervu keeping moving, preventing Gill from controlling successfully.
Hlervu controlling the position.
Gill trying to control but Hlervu is working from the bottom. #T14#
Gill trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Hlervu trying to control the position.
Hlervu wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Gill trying to control but Hlervu is working from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hlervu has Gill pulled in close to control his posture.
Gill looking to pass the guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gill wins on points by 8 to 4. |
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Event:
Stepping Stone 1
Date: Jun 26, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Lyle Gill! And in the blue corner, fighting out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Jordan King!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, John Roberts and Dean Styles.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
King shoots in for a double leg but Gill sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Gill appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
King defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Gill.
King drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Gill defends it well.
King closes the distance and clinches up with Gill, looking for a takedown. King pushes Gill against the cage but Gill circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#TD2#
King drives through with a takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Gill (0) vs (2) King
King stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Gill swivels though and keeps the full guard.
King's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Gill pulls King in close to prevent any damage.
King tries to free his leg and advance position but Gill is retaining full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
King wants to control from the top but Gill keeps moving. #SUB2#
King drops back, looking for a kneebar! Gill looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Gill looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Gill! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Gill (4) vs (2) King#T1#
Gill controlling the position from side mount.
King manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
King works his way to full guard. Good work.
Gill really is a fat lump.
King tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB2#
King is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Gill wants to pass the guard but King is keeping the position.#T2##SUB#
Gill drops back looking for a leg! King is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and King manages to kick Gill off! Gill jumps back into King's guard.
Gill is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
King keeping moving, preventing Gill from controlling successfully. #T3#
Gill looking to pass the guard.
King controlling Gill's posture.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gill pushes down on King's leg and manages to get into half guard.#SUB#
Gill is sneakily working for an arm triangle but King sees it coming and defends easily.#T4#
Gill tries to pass the half guard into mount. King knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
King trying to control here.
Gill is trying to control. King wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
King trying to hold on to Gill's head to control him but Gill postures up.
#SUB#
Gill is working for a kimura but King is defending it quite comfortably.
#T5#
King is looking to control Gill's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can King avoid being mounted?
King is trying to control but Gill manages to pass to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Gill (7) vs (2) King
Gill wants to control but instead King manages to regain half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gill is pressing down on King's thigh, looking to free his foot. King is holding on for now. #T6#
Gill is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
King is trying is best to control the position here.
Gill wants to lay and pray for a moment but King keeps working.
Gill stalling.
King is not content to let Gill control the position.#T7#
Gill is figuring out what he wants to do next.
King is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB#
Gill is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so King is just riding it out for now. Gill eventually gives up the hold.
Gill seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #T8#
King is not content to let Gill control the position.
Gill wants to pass the guard but King is defending well.
King trying to control but Gill postures up.
#T9#
King is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
King manages to get to full guard.
Gill is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Gill trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
King bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Gill's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Gill (7) vs (4) King#T10#
King trying to control but Gill is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Gill had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. King defends it easily.#SUB2#
King drops back, looking for a kneebar! Gill looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Gill looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Gill! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Gill (11) vs (4) King
King is trying to escape the position but Gill is controlling the position.
King can't do much from the bottom here. #T11#
Gill trying to control the position but King is working away.
You can see the frustration on King's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
King being controlled for a moment. #SUB#
Gill tries for a kimura but King is defending well. #T12##SUB#
Gill goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, King rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Gill's guard! Nice work there by King! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Gill (11) vs (6) King
King trying to control the position from guard on top but Gill is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gill managing to control the position.
King tries to free his leg and advance position but Gill is retaining full guard. #T13#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Gill is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Gill (13) vs (6) King
King working a defensive guard here.
Gill trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Gill has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
King is adopting a defensive guard.
Gill slips nicely into half guard.#T14#
King preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Gill wants to pass the guard but King is defending well.
King trying to control from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
King is not content to let Gill control the position.
King trying to control but Gill postures up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gill takes the fight on points by 13 to 6. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 06, 2022 |
#R1#
Gill shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Gill shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Gill looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Olisabed is fending him off so far but Gill persists. Nope, Olisabed circles away and we're back to standing.
Adhena Olisabed has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lyle Gill.
Gill fails with the takedown.
Olisabed changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Olisabed lands a glancing blow to the side of Gill's head.#CUT#It looks like Lyle Gill has been cut.
Olisabed lands a head shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gill shoots in but Olisabed avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Gill shoots in for a takedown but Olisabed shows good takedown defense. #KD#
Olisabed drops Gill with a beautiful combination! Gill stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Olisabed is looking for the KO!#T1#
Olisabed lands with a right and another and another! Gill is in big trouble! Olisabed lands again and this time it's lights out for Gill! A quality knockout there for Olisabed.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Adhena Olisabed!
A less than humble Adhena Olisabed misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 16, 2022 |
#R1#
Mountain Shepherd's jab looks to have found its range, popping Gill under the eye.
Gill takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
#CUT#It looks like Lyle Gill has been cut.
Gill fails with the takedown.
Mountain Shepherd listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Mountain Shepherd scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Mountain Shepherd is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Mountain Shepherd digs a good body shot into Gill's ribs.
Gill misses with a takedown
and Mountain Shepherd counters with a nice body kick.
Gill moves forwards but Mountain Shepherd connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Gill shoots in for a double leg but Mountain Shepherd sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Mountain Shepherd is looking to counter the offense by Gill and move into the clinch.
Caucasian Mountain Shepherd has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lyle Gill.
Mountain Shepherd fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Gill has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gill tries for a takedown but Mountain Shepherd circles away easily
and Mountain Shepherd counters with a nice leg kick.
Gill looks winded!#T1##KD#
Mountain Shepherd lands a big head kick that sends Gill tumbling to the mat! Mountain Shepherd takes a step backwards and waves Gill back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Nice sprawl there from Mountain Shepherd as Gill shoots in.
Mountain Shepherd thinks about countering with a body kick.
Mountain Shepherd drops Gill with a straight right hand, right on the button! Mountain Shepherd follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Caucasian Mountain Shepherd! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 03, 2022 |
#R1#
Nice sprawl there from Bitetti as Gill shoots in.
Sanderlei Bitetti seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gill shoots in but no luck this time.
Gill fails to land the takedown.
Sanderlei Bitetti has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lyle Gill.
Gill on the wrong end of a nice jab.#CUT#It looks like Lyle Gill has been cut.
Bitetti dances in with a quick combination. Gill is being worked over with jabs and crosses. Oooh, a right straight from Bitetti snaps Gill's head back. Gill stumbles backwards against the cage. Bitetti steps forward and delivers a right cross that connects with Gill's jaw, simultaneously knocking him out and sending his mouthpiece into the crowd! There's a worthy souvenir for the fans. This one is over folks. Gill just didn't come prepared.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Sanderlei Bitetti!
An out of breath Sanderlei Bitetti 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: Apr 26, 2022 |
#R1#
Wussel throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
#TD2#
Gill closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Wussel quickly recovers to half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Gill is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Gill takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Let's hope that Gill 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.#T1##SUB2#
Gill is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Wussel has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Wussel!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gill keeping moving, preventing Wussel from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Wussel avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB2#
Wussel content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Gill has locked up a guillotine! Gill's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Wussel is holding on here and Gill must be using up a lot of energy. Wussel has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Gill gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Lyle Gill! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 10, 2022 |
#R1#
Baker misses with a head kick.
#CL#
Baker has managed to clinch.
Baker with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. #CUT#It looks like Lyle Gill has been cut.
Gill goes for a takedown attempt but Baker pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
#TD2#
Gill shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Gill was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Baker tries to buck Gill off but Gill is having none of it.
Gill should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
You can see the frustration on Baker's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Gill advances nicely into full mount.
Baker tries to reverse the position but Gill maintains control.
Baker is working hard here to advance position.#SUB2#
Gill is controlling this nicely and is looking to make no mistakes. Baker is trying to wiggle out of this horrible position. Baker flips to his side and attempts to get a leg in for half guard. Gill anticipates the leg and manages to get behind Baker and secures both hooks! This could be bad! Gill slips an arm under Baker chin and tries to position for a rear naked choke. Gill has worked the choke in now and it looks tight. Gill is squeezing on Baker like an anaconda would it's prey. Baker fails to tap and has fallen unconscious! We've got ourselves a winner by way of a rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Lyle Gill! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 02, 2022 |
#R1#
Montrose wants to clinch#TD#
and Gill counters with a single leg into guard. Montrose didn't expect that.
Montrose can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Gill controls the pace.
Gill slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Gill controls the position from side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gill tries to move into full mount but can't pass Montrose's legs. #T1##SUB#
Gill in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Montrose is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Lyle Gill! |
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Event:
Howard vs Sawamura
Date: Mar 06, 2022 |
#R1#
Gill tries for a takedown but Borrego circles away easily
and Borrego counters with a two punch combo.
Gill really is a fat lump.
Borrego displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Gill.
Borrego with a hook.#CUT2#It looks like Lyle Gill has been cut.#TD#
Gill looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Borrego!
Borrego pushes Gill away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Gill gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Borrego is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.#SUB#
Gill is trying to get an arm triangle but Borrego is defending well.
Borrego looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Borrego tries to escape but Gill is in control.
Gill wants to control but Borrego is keeping him busy.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Borrego wants to get back to his feet.#T1##ES2#
Borrego sneaks out the side door and pushes Gill away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Gill shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Borrego pinned against the cage. Borrego gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lyle Gill. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Borrego cracks Gill with a right hand to the side of the head.
Mark Borrego is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Borrego stuns Gill with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Gill is breathing heavily.#KD2#
Borrego lands a big right hand that sends Gill crashing to the mat! Borrego stays standing though and waves Gill back to his feet!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Borrego knocks out Gill with a massive right hand! The ref tackles Borrego before he can follow up with any more strikes and that's it everyone. Borrego picks up the big W with a huge KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mark Borrego! |
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Event:
Bellicose - Kanud vs Rock
Date: Jan 15, 2022 |
#R1##TD#
Gill throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Tycoon Player was covering up waiting for the punch and Gill finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Tycoon Player wants to get back to his feet but Gill passes into half guard.
#REVB#
Tycoon Player is trying to stand.
Gill keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Tycoon Player scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Gill manages to mount him!
#SUB#
Gill is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Tycoon Player has managed to escape the submission attempt.
#SUB#
Tycoon Player tries to buck Gill off so he can stand up but Gill has got his back now - this could be big trouble! He's slapped on a rear naked choke that looks really tight! Tycoon Player falls backwards, slamming Gill to the mat but Gill holds on tight! Tycoon Player is forced to tap and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Lyle Gill! |
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Event:
Bellicose - Paul vs Murphy
Date: Dec 18, 2021 |
#R1##TD2#
Gill gets the takedown into side control. #SUB2#
Gill is trying to get an arm triangle but Hylly is defending well.
Gill has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Hylly is working to get back to half guard.
Hylly tries to hold on but Gill postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hylly regains half guard.
Hylly wants to get back to his feet.#T1#
Hylly controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hylly trying to hold on to Gill's head to control him but Gill postures up.
Hylly is doing well to control the position and prevent Gill from advancing to side control.
Hylly is not content to let Gill control the position.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB#
Hylly is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Gill pulls his head out easily.
Hylly makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Hylly.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Hylly is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Gill has his hands clasped together but Hylly extends and breaks Gill's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Hylly.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Mika Hylly! |
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Event:
Bellicose - DeKoning vs Murphy
Date: Nov 12, 2021 |
#R1##TD2#
Gill looking to score a takedown here. Birendra is defending well but Gill drives through and ends up in Birendra's guard.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Gill has eaten all the pies!
Gill won't allow Birendra to get back to his feet.
Gill trying to control but Birendra is working from the bottom.
Birendra wants to get back to his feet but Gill is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Birendra will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Gill wants to pass the guard but Birendra is keeping the position.
Birendra wants to stand but Gill is controlling the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gill controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Gill keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#T1#
Gill takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Gill tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Birendra swivels and escapes.
A quick step to the side and Birendra tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Birendra connects with a body shot.
Gill looks winded!#KD#
Birendra cracks Gill with an uppercut from hell and Gill crumples to the canvas, he's out! Oh no, he's recovered and he's grabbed one of Birendra's legs and pulled him into guard. The ref thought about stopping it there but he's let it go - good reffing!
#CUT#It looks like Lyle Gill has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Birendra trying to control the position from guard on top but Gill is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Birendra postures up.
Birendra is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Gill keeping moving, preventing Birendra from controlling successfully.
Gill looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#T2#
Birendra loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Birendra would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Gill tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Birendra trying to control but Gill is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Birendra scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Birendra lands an overhand right.#KD#
Birendra throws a big overhand right that connects, sending Gill tumbling to the canvas!#CUT#That has opened up Lyle Gill's cut even more.
Birendra's corner is telling him to maintain position.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Birendra'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.#T3#
Birendra with a flurry of punches that miss.
Birendra is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Birendra wants to control from the top but Gill keeps moving.
Birendra looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.#SUB#
Birendra drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Birendra jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Birendra 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. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Birendra trying to control the position from guard on top but Gill is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Birendra's corner calls for a 1-2. Birendra obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #CUT#The cut above Lyle Gill's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Gill shoots for a double leg takedown but Birendra sprawls well. He's pushed Gill's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Birendra fails with a takedown attempt.
Birendra's jab looks to have found its range, popping Gill under the eye.#CUT#Lyle Gill's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Birendra lands a head shot.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Lyle Gill's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Bhupal Birendra! |
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Event:
NYCL Fight Night (3)
Date: Sep 16, 2021 |
#R1#
Borrego connects with a body shot that sends Gill's belly button to the back.
Borrego listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#CUT#It looks like Lyle Gill has been cut.#KD#
Borrego lands a big uppercut and Gill crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Gill looks OK. Borrego waves Gill back to his feet!#ROC#Gill is rocked!
Borrego lands hard precision jab right on the jaw that stiffens Gill up and sends him tumbling to the mat! The ref grabs Borrego from behind before he can pounce. Some folks in the crowd didn't like that stoppage, but I saw Gill's eyes roll way back in his head, he was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mark Borrego! |
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Event:
NYCL 16 - Rich' vs Olatunji
Date: Aug 13, 2021 |
#R1##TD#
Mac Giolla Phadraig throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Gill tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Mac Giolla Phadraig is in Gill's guard.
Gill should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Gill is looking to stand up but Mac Giolla Phadraig isn't so interested in that idea.
Mac Giolla Phadraig postures up and lands a big shot to Gill's brow.
Mac Giolla Phadraig works over Gill with some ground and pound from guard.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Gill has eaten all the pies!
Mac Giolla Phadraig trying to control but Gill is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gill is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Mac Giolla Phadraig distracts Gill with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Gill manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Mac Giolla Phadraig manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
Mac Giolla Phadraig keeping moving, preventing Gill from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mac Giolla Phadraig managing to control the position. #T1#
Gill trying to control but Mac Giolla Phadraig is working from the bottom.
Gill looking to pass the guard.
Mac Giolla Phadraig is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Gill is looking to stand up but Mac Giolla Phadraig won't let him.
Gill missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Mac Giolla Phadraig on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Mac Giolla Phadraig tries to get out of the position.
Mac Giolla Phadraig can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Gill controls the pace.
Gill trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Mac Giolla Phadraig is pulling down on Gill's head. It's preventing any offense from Gill, at least for the moment.
I've been told that Gill has been drilling his wrestling of late, which has already helped him take this fight to the mat. Let's see how much of an impact it has on the outcome of the ground game.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD#
Mac Giolla Phadraig changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Gill looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Gill struggling a bit here.
Gill manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Well, if Mac Giolla Phadraig is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Mac Giolla Phadraig working over Gill with some ground and pound. Gill looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Mac Giolla Phadraig looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.#T3#
Gill gets back to full guard.
Gill manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Mac Giolla Phadraig manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
Mac Giolla Phadraig seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Mac Giolla Phadraig trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Mac Giolla Phadraig will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Mac Giolla Phadraig pulls Gill in close to his closed guard and prevents Gill from doing any damage or advancing position.
Mac Giolla Phadraig has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#T4#
Mac Giolla Phadraig keeping moving, preventing Gill from controlling successfully.
Gill works over Mac Giolla Phadraig with some ground and pound from guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Gill accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mac Giolla Phadraig wants to hit a sweep here but Gill passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Mac Giolla Phadraig there!
Gill tries to control but Mac Giolla Phadraig wriggling away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Lyle Gill will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Gill shoots in for a takedown but Mac Giolla Phadraig shows good takedown defense.
Gill shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Mac Giolla Phadraig pinned against the cage. Mac Giolla Phadraig gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Lyle Gill seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD#
Mac Giolla Phadraig closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Mac Giolla Phadraig lands in his opponent's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mac Giolla Phadraig lands a couple of elbows.
Gill is trying to control the position but Mac Giolla Phadraig postures up.
Mac Giolla Phadraig scoring with punches to the head and body.
Mac Giolla Phadraig works over Gill with some ground and pound from guard.#CUT#It looks like Lyle Gill has been cut.#T1##SUB2#
Gill working for a triangle but Mac Giolla Phadraig defends it easily.
Gill wants to stand but Mac Giolla Phadraig is controlling the position.
Mac Giolla Phadraig lands a couple of digs.
Mac Giolla Phadraig chips away with some ground and pound.
Mac Giolla Phadraig is working Gill over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Mac Giolla Phadraig has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Mac Giolla Phadraig lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Mac Giolla Phadraig postures up and lands a big shot to Gill's brow.
Gill is breathing heavily.
Gill has momentary wrist control but Mac Giolla Phadraig slips an elbow through the middle.
Gill wants to sweep here but Mac Giolla Phadraig controlling him for the moment.
Mac Giolla Phadraig with a nice head shot there.
Gill working a defensive guard here.
#T2#
Mac Giolla Phadraig is in close to Gill's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Mac Giolla Phadraig is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Mac Giolla Phadraig working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Gill's head.
Mac Giolla Phadraig working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Gill looking to hit a scissor sweep but Mac Giolla Phadraig is one step ahead there.
Mac Giolla Phadraig lands a couple of elbows.
Mac Giolla Phadraig scoring with punches to the head and body.
Mac Giolla Phadraig is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mac Giolla Phadraig lands a couple of digs.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mac Giolla Phadraig works over Gill with some ground and pound from guard.#SUB#
Mac Giolla Phadraig postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Gill is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Mac Giolla Phadraig, into his guard. #REVB##SUB#
Mac Giolla Phadraig is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Gill defends well.#T3#
Gill trying to control the position from guard on top but Mac Giolla Phadraig is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mac Giolla Phadraig trying to control the position here. #SUB#
Mac Giolla Phadraig has his foot on Gill's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Gill works his way back into a safe position though.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Gill 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.
Mac Giolla Phadraig has Gill pulled in close to control his posture.
Gill trying to control the position from guard on top but Mac Giolla Phadraig is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mac Giolla Phadraig seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Mac Giolla Phadraig is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gill can do to turn this around?
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gill working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Adrian Mac Giolla Phadraig dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Lyle Gill'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#
Gill fails with a takedown attempt.
Mac Giolla Phadraig blocks a head kick by Gill.
Gill has his takedown stuffed
and Mac Giolla Phadraig counters with a series of strikes. Gill will be more careful next time no doubt. #TD#
Mac Giolla Phadraig fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Gill sprawls well initially but Mac Giolla Phadraig persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Mac Giolla Phadraig lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gill is looking for a sweep. Mac Giolla Phadraig is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Mac Giolla Phadraig lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Mac Giolla Phadraig working Gill over with strikes.
Gill takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Mac Giolla Phadraig moves into full mount! Gill won't be happy about that!
Mac Giolla Phadraig working Gill over with strikes here.
Mac Giolla Phadraig fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Mac Giolla Phadraig punishing his opponent with strikes. #CUT#That has opened up Lyle Gill's cut even more.
Gill takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.#CUT#The cut above Lyle Gill's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Lyle Gill's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Adrian Mac Giolla Phadraig!
Post fight, Adrian Mac Giolla Phadraig took to the microphone: 'This is quite the W.'. |
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Event:
NYCL 8 - Hittah vs Wallin
Date: Jul 23, 2021 |
#R1#
Omega shoots in and drives through. Gill sprawls well.
Gill with a poor takedown
and Omega counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CUT#It looks like Lyle Gill has been cut.
Gill looks to throw a body kick#TD#
and Omega counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Gill controls Omega momentarily but Omega frees himself.
Gill can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Omega controls the pace.
Omega knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Gill on the ground.
Gill preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gill is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Omega stays in close to Gill's body and controls the position. #SUB2#
Omega got a little sloppy there for a moment and Gill has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Omega has managed to get both his arms back between Gill's legs - danger averted.#T1#
Gill looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Omega is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Gill has eaten all the pies!
Gill looking to control.
Omega stays in close to Gill's body and controls the position.
Omega throws a strike but Gill rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Gill wants to stand but Omega has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
My spies in Cozad MMA Rio inform me that Gill has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Omega managing to control the position. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Omega is looking to stand up but Gill isn't so interested in that idea.
Omega is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Gill passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Omega struggling a bit here.
Omega on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Omega tries to get out of the position.
Omega is looking to regain half guard here but Gill keeps moving and retains side control.
Omega is not content to let Gill control the position. #T3#
Omega wants to control but Gill postures up.
Gill prevents Omega from escaping the position.
Omega wants to control but Gill postures up.
Gill is looking to take a break and control but Omega is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Omega tries to buck Gill off but Gill is having none of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Omega prevents Gill from moving into mount.
Omega is not content to let Gill control the position. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Omega fails with a takedown attempt from distance.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#CL2#
Gill clinches.
Gill is trying to pull guard but Omega turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#TD2#
Gill drags the fight down to the ground.
Gill wants to sweep but no luck.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gill is trying to control the position but Omega postures up.
Gill lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Gill controls from within his opponent's guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Omega is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Lyle Gill dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Lyle Gill's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2##CL2#
Omega gets tackled into the cage by Gill. Gill maintains the clinch.
Gill misses with a body punch.
#TD2#
Gill has hold of one of Omega's legs. Omega is fighting the takedown attempt but Gill gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Omega keeping moving, preventing Gill from controlling successfully.
Omega is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Omega avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Omega looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Omega is adopting a defensive guard.#T1#
Gill trying to control the position from guard on top but Omega is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Omega pulls Gill in close to prevent any damage. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Omega shoots in but no luck this time.
Omega throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Omega shoots in but no luck this time.
Gill feints the counter takedown.#TD#
Omega drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Omega looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T2#
Gill trying to keep a closed guard but Omega is proving a slippery customer.
Gill keeping moving, preventing Omega from controlling successfully.
Gill is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Omega is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Gill is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T3#
Omega dives in and grabs Gill's left leg, looking for a takedown. Gill pushes down on Omega's head and hops out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kenny Omega. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Omega gets a double leg takedown into Gill's guard.
Gill looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Omega trying to control but Gill is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Gill is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Gill is breathing heavily.
Omega controls from within his opponent's guard.
Omega seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Gill for as long as he can get away with.#T4#
Gill thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Omega is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
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 Kenny Omega will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Lyle Gill's cut.
That's time! Omega's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Gill shoots and misses #CL#
and Omega counters into the clinch. Nicely done. #TD#
Omega gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Gill regains guard.
Omega sitting in guard here, content to control.
Omega'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.
Gill is trying to control the position from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Omega scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Omega is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #T1#
Omega won't allow Gill to sweep him here.
Omega controls from within his opponent's guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Gill pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lyle Gill seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gill tries for a takedown but Omega circles away easily
enabling Omega to counter with a crisp jab.
Gill takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Omega throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Gill is looking for the big counter here.
Omega misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#T2#
Omega changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Gill tries to avoid it but Omega manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Gill to the ground. Gill escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. #TD#
Omega manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Gill on his heels. He'll look to pass Gill's guard now, I'm sure.
Gill manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Omega manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
Gill wants to control from the top but Omega keeps moving.
Gill postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Omega is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Omega is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T3#
Kenny Omega overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Omega has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Omega has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Omega with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Omega is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Omega wants to control from the top but Gill keeps moving.
Omega sitting in guard here, content to control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gill keeping moving, preventing Omega from controlling successfully.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kenny Omega showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Omega 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 Steve Montenegro scores the fight 28:29
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 29:29
The fight is ruled a draw! |
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Event:
NYCL - Hittah vs Ortiz
Date: Jun 19, 2021 |
#R1#
Wilford tries to clinch but Gill moves out of range.
Wilford misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Gill could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Wilford closes this distance looking for a takedown but Gill circles away.
Wilford keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gill.
Wilford is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Gill misses with a combination
#TD2#
so Wilford counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Wilford is fighting to break Gill's control of his arms but Gill is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#SUB#
Gill has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Wilford can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wilford postures up in Gill's guard and throws a big left but Gill blocks it. #T1#
Gill wants to sweep but no luck.
Gill might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Wilford looking to pass the guard.
Gill is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Wilford trying to control from the bottom.
Wilford is trying to get back to full guard.
Gill missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #SUB#
Gill seems to be looking for submissions.
#T2#
Wilford is trying to get back to full guard.
Gill not doing much here.
Wilford lands one or two decent shots to the body here. Although from his own half guard, he's not going to be causing too much damage. #SUB#
Gill wants to work for an arm triangle but Wilford is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#T3#
Wilford is trying to stand up here but Gill is controlling him well.
Gill wants to lay and pray for a moment but Wilford keeps working. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Wilford avoids the head kick by Gill.
Gill tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Wilford swivels and escapes.
Wilford throws a counter combo.
Wilford fails with the takedown.
Lyle Gill has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Wilford.
Wilford tries to clinch up but Gill circles away and keeps his distance.
Gill looks to score with a jab to the body but Wilford is just out of range.
Gill looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.#CL2#
Wilford clinches with his opponent.
Wilford is trying to force a seperation but Gill has the dominant position.#T4##TD2#
Wilford manages to pull guard.
Gill is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Wilford striking off his back but it's not causing Gill any problems.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SU#
Gill decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Wilford, up you get!
A looping hook to the body misses from Wilford. Gill does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gill throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Wilford's waist but Wilford gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Gill off to one side.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Wilford swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Gill scores with a jab to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Lyle Gill dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
A punch combination from Gill misses.
Lyle Gill seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gill misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Wilford! But no joy.#TD#
Gill throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Wilford was covering up waiting for the punch and Gill finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Wilford is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Gill is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gill throwing strikes but missing.
Gill not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #T1##SUB2#
Wilford is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Gill defends well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wilford pulls Gill in close to prevent any damage.
Gill has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Wilford is proving hard to escape from.
Wilford wants to hit a sweep here but Gill passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Wilford there!
Gill is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wilford can do to turn this around?
Wilford is in a horrible position here. Gill smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Lyle Gill overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T2#
Wilford wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Gill.
Gill is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Gill controlling the pace for now.
Wilford is bucking up trying to escape but Gill cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Wilford is looking to improve his position but Gill isn't that keen on the idea.#T3#
Gill controlling from the full mount.
Wilford is wriggling around trying to escape.
Gill landing strikes from the mount and Wilford is in trouble!
Gill looking to control but Wilford is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Gill is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Wilford is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Wilford is looking to get to half guard.#T4#
Wilford tries to hold on but Gill postures up.
Gill takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Wilford tries to reverse the position but Gill maintains control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Lyle Gill dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3##TD#
Gill is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Wilford's half guard.
Wilford is looking to improve his position.
Gill trying to control the pace.
Gill stops Wilford from getting back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
It looks like Gill is going to stand back up.
Wilford wants to get back to his feet.#T1#
Gill is looking to take a break and control but Wilford is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Gill trying to control the pace.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Gill is thwarting Wilford's attempts to control the position.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD#
Gill shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Gill showed some decent athleticism there.
Gill performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #T2#
Wilford is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Gill wants to stand up but Wilford is controlling the position.
Gill is trying to control. Wilford wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Wilford trying to control here.
Gill tries to stand and escape but Wilford is controlling the position. #T3##SUB#
Wilford is defending against the submission attempts here by Gill.
Gill is trying to control the action in half guard but Wilford is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Wilford throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gill. #TD#
Gill throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Wilford was covering up waiting for the punch and Gill finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Gill would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #T4#
Wilford lands a decent punch to the body there.
Wilford looking to control.
Wilford will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Gill trying to control but Wilford is working from the bottom.
John Wilford has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Lyle Gill is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gill is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lyle Gill showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Gill, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 30:27
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 30:27
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lyle Gill! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 19, 2021 |
#R1#
Brazil scores with a punch to the head.#CUT2#It looks like Lyle Gill has been cut.
Brazil ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Jab, jab by Brazil - just one landing.
Gill fails with the takedown
and Brazil counters with a nice uppercut.
Brazil lands with a jab that stuns his opponent. Gill is looking to close the distance but Brazil sees it coming and throws a beautiful knee! Gill crumbles to the mat and that's all she wrote! Let's hope Gill is OK because that was naaaaaasty!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Rio Brazil! |
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