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Event:
LAFC 39
Date: Apr 23, 2022 |
#R1#
Greene misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Greene looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Sanchez scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Sanchez uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Greene.
Greene throws a hook but Sanchez avoids it easily.
We've been told by Sanchez's head coaches at Clark's Champion's that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Greene uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sanchez.
Greene blocks a jab.
Greene uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sanchez.
Sanchez bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Sanchez cracks Greene with a good jab.
Greene throws a hook to the side of Sanchez's head but Sanchez sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Greene uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sanchez.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Greene loads up on a big right hand but Sanchez slips the punch.
Greene throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Sanchez cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Sanchez connects with a right hand. Greene shakes it off.
Greene lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Greene gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.#TD2#
Greene drives through with a takedown into guard. #T1#
Sanchez 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.
Sanchez is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Greene throws a big elbow that misses.
Sanchez keeping moving, preventing Greene from controlling successfully.
Sanchez looking to hit a scissor sweep but Greene is one step ahead there.
Sanchez is adopting a defensive guard.
Sanchez avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Greene trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Sanchez wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Nice jab there from Sanchez.
Sanchez punishes Greene's body with a nice straight punch.
Sanchez moves into range and connects with a jab.
Greene walks into a straight right hand from Sanchez.
Sanchez is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Sanchez misses with a body shot.
Greene looks to land a right hand but Sanchez moved out of range.
Greene fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Greene is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Eddie Sanchez is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sanchez misses with a hook.
Greene looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Sanchez rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Greene counters with a nice uppercut. #T3#
Greene shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Sanchez but Sanchez pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Eddie Sanchez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Frank Greene.
Greene misses with a looping left.
Sanchez fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Greene looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Sanchez lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Greene at a distance.
A jab from Sanchez finds it's way through Greene's defenses.
Good shot there by Sanchez.
Sanchez misses with a few strikes there.
Sanchez takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Greene ducks under a wild hook from Sanchez.
Greene shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Sanchez as he jumps to the side.
Sanchez is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Sanchez fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Sanchez stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sanchez dips to his left and cracks Greene with an uppercut!
Greene takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Greene looks winded!#T4#
Sanchez lands a body shot.
Sanchez fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Sanchez changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Some wild striking there from Sanchez.
Sanchez thuds a left hand into Greene's body.
Sanchez works Greene's body with a nice hook.
Sanchez bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Greene's head.
Greene gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Sanchez.
Sanchez is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Sanchez jabs Greene right on the nose. Greene blinks but takes it well.
Sanchez jabs Greene to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Sanchez works Greene's body with a nice hook.
Sanchez lands with a cross.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#KD#
Sanchez sends Greene crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Sanchez is motioning to the referee to let Greene up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC#Greene is rocked!
Greene is holding his hands too far apart here. Sanchez throws a hard, straight punch right down the pipe and BOOM! Greene is out! That punch landed square on the jaw - what a shot!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Eddie Sanchez!
After the big win, Eddie Sanchez made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors UnderGround Supplements and telling the interviewer how much he loves him. |
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Event:
Honor 4
Date: Mar 12, 2022 |
#R1#
Greene lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#CUT2#It looks like Nuclear Power has been cut.
Power tries for a takedown but Greene sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.#CL#
Power has managed to clinch.
#TD#
Power has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Greene clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Greene trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Power controlling well, preventing Greene from escaping the position.
Greene avoids the strikes from Power.
Greene avoids the strikes from Power.
Power misses with punches from the back.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Power throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage.
Greene really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Power. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
You can see the frustration on Greene's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Power missing with punches from the back.
Power misses with an elbow to the head.
Greene trying to control the action but Power just sinks the hooks in.
Power has the hooks in. Greene is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted. #T1#
Power missing with strikes.
Power struggling to land strikes to the head as Greene covers up.
Power avoiding Greene 's attempts to control his hands.
Power will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Greene wants to escape the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Power throwing damaging strikes from the back! Greene could be in trouble here!
#SUB#
Greene defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Greene looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#SUB#
Power tightening his grip on Greene, looking for the choke.
Power not allowing Greene to control his hands. #T2#
Greene is trying to break free.
Power throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage.
Power is striking from the back but Greene escapes and manages to recover to half guard.
Power lands with a punch from half guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Greene is trying to get back to full guard.
Greene keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Power not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Greene is pressing down on Power's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Greene looking to control.
Power 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.
Greene tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T3#
Greene is still trying to improve position.
Greene keeping moving, preventing Power from controlling successfully.
Power throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Power throwing strikes but missing.
Greene looking to control.
Power throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Power pushes down on Greene's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Power thows a huge punch but Greene dodges it nicely.
Greene wants to get back to full guard.
Power wants to free his trapped foot but Greene is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Power not landing any meaningful shots this time. #T4##SUB#
Power is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Greene defends it well.
Greene is looking for a sweep. Power is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Greene can do anything to dispel that myth.
Power thows a huge punch but Greene dodges it nicely.
Greene wants to control but Power is keeping busy.
Power missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Greene wants to get back to full guard.
Power throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Greene avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Power.
Greene blocking the ground and pound attempt from Power.
Greene is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Nuclear Power dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Nuclear Power's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2##CL#
Power rushes Greene and presses him up against the cage.#TD2#
Greene tightens his grip and picks Power up, before dumping him to the ground. Power manages to land in guard.
Greene must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Power is looking for a triangle but Greene pushes his legs off easily.
Power looking to hit a scissor sweep but Greene is one step ahead there.
Greene works over Power with some ground and pound from guard.
Greene trying to control but Power is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Power 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#
Greene is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Greene keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #T1#
Greene holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Power thows a huge punch but Greene dodges it nicely.
Power controlling the action here.
Power not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Greene keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Greene keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Greene actively working from the bottom here.
Power throwing shots but Greene is blocking nicely.
Greene wants to control but Power is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Greene keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Power is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Greene can do to turn this around?
Greene tries to roll over but Power keeps him under control.#T2#
Greene blocking the ground and pound attempt from Power.
Greene has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Power is working away from the top position though.
Power throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #SUB#
Power is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Nuclear Power overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Power prevents Greene from improving his position.#SUB#
Power is working for a kimura but Greene is defending it quite comfortably.
Greene wants to improve his position but Power is controlling well.
#T3#
Greene regains full guard. Nicely done.
Greene looking to hit a scissor sweep but Power is one step ahead there.
Greene pulls Power in to control the position.
Greene wants to stand and escape but Power is having none of it.
Power tries to free his leg and advance position but Greene is retaining full guard.
Power with a flurry of punches that miss.
Greene preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Power preventing the sweep.
Power throws a strike but Greene rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Greene stopping the sweep attempt from Power.#T4##SUB#
Power has his foot on Greene's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Greene works his way back into a safe position though.
Power is trying to keep Greene in close.
Greene is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Power looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Power trying to keep a closed guard but Greene is proving a slippery customer.
#SUB#
Power is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Greene defends well.
Greene is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Greene working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Power working a defensive guard here.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Greene's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
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 Nuclear Power will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Nuclear Power's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Power wants to clinch but Greene slips to the side#TD2#
and Greene counters with a takedown into side control.
Greene lands some shots froms side control.
Power is looking for a sweep.
Power takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Power tries to buck Greene off but Greene is having none of it.
Greene trying to control the action but Power is working from the bottom.
Power is trying to get back to half guard.
Greene scoring with punches from side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Greene wants to control but Power is keeping him busy.
Power tries to improve position but can't.
Power regains half guard.#T1#
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Greene connects with a nice short shot to Power's temple.
Greene looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Power with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Greene landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Greene slips a nice elbow through Power's hands, connecting with Power's forehead.
Greene is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Power is pressing down on Greene's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Greene distracts Power with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Greene postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Greene trying to control but Power is working from the bottom.
Greene scoring with punches to the head and body. #SUB#
Power is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Greene won't allow Power to sweep him here.
Frank Greene has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Power lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Greene working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Power.
Greene is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Power won't allow Greene to sweep him here.
Power throws a big elbow that misses.
Greene avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Greene controls Power momentarily but Power frees himself.
Greene wants to sweep here but Power controlling him for the moment.
Greene is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Power is controlling him. #T3#
Greene avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Power tries to free his leg and advance position but Greene is retaining full guard.
Power trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Greene is trying to keep Power in close.
#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Power moves to clinch but Greene breaks away
and Greene counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CUT2#Nuclear Power's cut is getting worse.
Power shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Greene defends it nicely.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Greene, as that shot connected.
#T4#
Greene swats away the attempt to clinch by Power.#TD2#
Greene looking to score a takedown here. Power is defending well but Greene drives through and ends up in Power's guard.#SUB#
Power is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Greene is aware though and is defending well.
Greene trying to control but Power is working from the bottom.
Greene with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Power looking for a sweep. Not yet Power, not yet. #SUB#
Greene got a little sloppy there for a moment and Power has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Greene has managed to get both his arms back between Power's legs - danger averted.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Greene working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Greene working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Power's head.
Nuclear Power is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Greene trying to control the position from guard on top but Power is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Greene postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Frank Greene comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Power 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 Taro Takaoka scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nuclear Power! |
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Event:
Honor 3: Collision
Date: Feb 25, 2022 |
#R1#
Greene slaps away a takedown attempt from Nowak, before circling back to the center of the mat.#KD2#
Greene steps into range and cracks Nowak with a monster punch that buckles his knees! Nowak flops backwards and Greene dives into his guard looking to finish!
#CUT2#It looks like Jan Nowak has been cut.#SUB#
Greene got a little sloppy there for a moment and Nowak has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Greene has managed to get both his arms back between Nowak's legs - danger averted.
This has been an exciting period of action!#SUB#
Nowak is looking for a triangle but Greene pushes his legs off easily.
Nowak wants to sweep here but Greene controlling him for the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Greene content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Nowak seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Nowak looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Nowak controls Greene momentarily but Greene frees himself.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Greene accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T1#
Greene wants to control from the top but Nowak keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nowak has his hands on Greene's head, controlling the position.
Nowak on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Nowak tries to get out of the position.
Greene loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Greene working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Greene wants to control from the top but Nowak keeps moving.
Greene working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Nowak's head.
Greene works over Nowak with some ground and pound from guard.
Nowak has momentary wrist control but Greene slips an elbow through the middle.#SUB#
Nowak pushes a forearm under Greene's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Greene is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jan Nowak!
Jan Nowak really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Shadow Realm Apparel logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty. |
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Event:
Honor 2: Menace vs Giant
Date: Feb 05, 2022 |
#R1#
Greene throws a body punch but Drop moves out of range.
Drop fires out a quick counter leg kick but Greene just manages to avoid it.
Drop misses with an uppercut. Greene saw that one coming.
Drop works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Greene looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Drop lands a high kick!
A nice inside leg kick there by Drop. That's going to slow Greene down.
Drop fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Greene.#TD2#
Greene closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Drop definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Drop dodges the ground and pound from Greene.
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!
Drop dodges the ground and pound from Greene.
Greene scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Drop to see if he's OK.
Greene working the head and body with strikes.
Greene is looking to take a break and control but Drop is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Drop tries to improve position but can't.
Greene working the head and body with strikes. #T1#
Greene controls the position.
Greene connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Drop some visible discomfort.
Drop defending against the ground and pound.
Greene cracks Drop with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Drop wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Drop regains half guard, as Greene was trying to land strikes.
Greene trying to control from half guard but Drop is working away.
Greene throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Greene slips a nice elbow through Drop's hands, connecting with Drop's forehead.#CUT2#It looks like Martin Drop has been cut.#T2#
Greene missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Drop taking some punishment here, with Greene in his half guard.
Greene lands with a punch from half guard.
Greene thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Greene is stalling here. Drop is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Greene seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Drop has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Drop misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Greene manages to work his way to half guard, despite Drop's best efforts.
Greene wants to control but Drop is keeping busy.
Greene looks like he's trying to stand up.
Greene wants to get back to full guard.
Drop will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Greene works his way to full guard. Good work.#T3#
Greene 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.
Greene is trying to keep Drop in close.
Greene has Drop pulled in close to control his posture.
Greene avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Drop scoring with some ground and pound.
Greene looking to hit a scissor sweep but Drop is one step ahead there.
Drop throwing strikes from guard but Greene blocks nicely.
Greene is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Greene striking off his back but it's not causing Drop any problems.
Greene looking to hit a scissor sweep but Drop is one step ahead there. #SUB2#
Greene is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Drop is aware though and is defending well.#SUB2#
Greene looking for a guillotine here but Drop defends easily.
Greene wants to sweep but no luck. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Greene takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Drop fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Drop steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Greene.
Greene tries to score a power double leg takedown but Drop sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Greene somewhat.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Martin Drop will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Martin Drop's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Drop lands a leg kick that knocks Greene off balance momentarily.#TD2#
Greene shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Drop manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Greene throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Greene postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Greene stands up over Drop, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Greene accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Greene looking to sit in guard and control but Drop gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Greene is trying to control the position but Drop postures up.
Greene keeping full guard, as Drop tries to pass.
Greene looking to control.
#T1#
Drop advances position into side control!
Drop working away.
Greene tries to improve position but can't.
Greene is still trying to improve position.
Greene can't do much from the bottom here.
The strikes coming from Drop are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Drop postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Drop working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Drop working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Greene is looking to regain half guard here but Drop keeps moving and retains side control. #T2#
Drop lands an elbow.
Greene tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Drop easily slips into full mount!
Drop throws some wild stikes that Greene manages to avoid easily.
Greene is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Drop sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Greene working to try and regain half guard.
Drop throwing strikes but Greene bucks up and reverses the position. He's now in guard on top.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Greene postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Drop is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #T3#
Drop seems keen to control Greene's posture.
Greene is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Greene wants to control from the top but Drop keeps moving.
Greene trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Drop working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Greene.
Greene is working Drop over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Greene distracts Drop with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Greene prevents Drop from getting back to his feet.
Greene throwing strikes but missing.
Greene must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Drop preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Greene throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Drop throws a body punch but Greene moves out of range.
Drop goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Greene lunges at Drop with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Drop's hand.
Greene throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Greene throws a shot from downtown. Drop moves away and avoids it.
Martin Drop is winning the standup battle so far.
Drop with a nice calf kick.
Drop throws the kick towards the body but Greene avoids it.
Greene lands a jab to the head.
Drop takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Drop keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Greene.
Drop fires out a quick counter leg kick but Greene just manages to avoid it.
Martin Drop seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Drop thumps Greene with a low kick.
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 Martin Drop will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Martin Drop's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3##TD2#
Drop gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Greene landing with the ground and pound.
Drop on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Drop tries to get out of the position.
Greene throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Drop keeping moving, preventing Greene from controlling successfully.
Drop is looking to stand up but Greene isn't so interested in that idea.
Greene loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Greene is looking to work some ground and pound but Drop has wrist control.
Greene trying to control the position from guard on top but Drop is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Greene postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #T1#
Greene stops Drop from standing up. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Drop lands a nice leg kick that just misses Greene's sensitive parts.
Drop throws a leg kick which misses Greene's front leg but catches the back leg as Greene tries to avoid it. #TD2#
Greene closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Greene is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Drop is trying to maintain the position but Greene is very close to passing his half guard.
Greene is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Drop has hold of Greene's hands but Greene slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Greene working over Drop with some ground and pound. Drop looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Greene not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Frank Greene has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Greene missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Greene slips a nice elbow through Drop's hands, connecting with Drop's forehead.
Greene content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Greene is trying to control the action in half guard but Drop is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Greene connects with a nice short shot to Drop's temple.
Greene lands strikes from half guard.
Greene missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Greene scoring with strikes to the body and head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Greene trying to control the action but Drop is working from the bottom.
Greene throwing shots but Drop is blocking nicely. #T3#
Drop has hold of Greene's hands but Greene slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Greene tries to pass to full mount but Drop defends it.
Drop is trying to maintain the position but Greene is very close to passing his half guard.
Greene stops Drop from getting back to his feet.
#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Martin Drop is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Nice defenses there by Drop.
The fighters circling - Greene throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A low kick lands for Drop.
Drop with a nice calf kick.
Greene shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Drop pinned against the cage. Drop gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Martin Drop is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
Greene looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Drop connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Greene misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Drop.
Drop fakes the leg kick and cracks Greene in the body.
Drop throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Drop bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Drop tried to counter with a leg kick but Greene avoided it.
Greene walks forward, straight into a front kick from Drop.
Drop moves out of range of the strikes.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Drop - that will leave a mark!
Greene takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A head kick from Drop lands but Greene takes it in his stride.
Greene's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Greene fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Martin Drop has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Frank Greene.
Drop lands a nice leg kick that just misses Greene's sensitive parts.
Drop swings for the body but Greene moves out of range.
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 Martin Drop.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Drop, 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 Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 30:28
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 29:29
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Martin Drop! |
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Event:
IFC 6: Masten vs Matthews
Date: Nov 30, 2021 |
#R1#
Avalon lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Greene at a distance.
Greene shoots in for a takedown but Avalon shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Greene has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Greene has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Avalon finds it's way round the side to connect with Greene's head.
Greene fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Avalon avoids it really well and circles away.
A jab from Greene finds it's way through Avalon's defenses.
Avalon avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Good standup being displayed there by Avalon as he connects with a hook.#TD2#
Greene looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Avalon is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Avalon has a couple of punches blocked by Greene.
Avalon has a couple of punches blocked by Greene.
Avalon scores with a nice hook to the head.#BC#
Avalon manages to break the clinch.
Avalon cracks Greene with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#T1#
Avalon is looking to clinch.
Peter Avalon is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Avalon lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Greene.
Peter Avalon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Frank Greene.
Greene fails to land the takedown.
Avalon paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#CL#
Avalon has closed the distance and engaged Greene in a clinch.
Avalon leaning his opponent against the cage.
Avalon lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Greene wants to take the fight to the mat but Avalon manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Greene blocking some punches.
Avalon scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Greene is looking for a takedown.
Avalon cracks Greene with a nice body shot.
Greene looks winded!#T2#
Avalon misses with a punch to the body.
Avalon scores with a shot to the side of Greene's head.
Greene has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Avalon after a bit of a struggle.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Avalon has a couple of punches blocked by Greene.
Avalon gets underhooks to prevent Greene's takedown attempt.
A short right from Avalon.
Avalon lands an uppercut.
Avalon working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Greene has Avalon pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Avalon manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Avalon lands a body shot.
Greene wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Avalon has him pressed against the cage.
Avalon lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Greene is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Avalon pulls him back up using the underhooks.
A nice left hand lands by Avalon.
Avalon prevents the takedown attempt.
Avalon lands a hook to the side of the head.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Greene takes a shot to the head.
A short right from Avalon on the inside. #T3#
A short uppercut from Avalon.
Greene has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Avalon is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Avalon slowing the pace effectively.
Avalon swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Avalon working aggressively here.
Avalon tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Avalon lands with a left to the head.
Avalon lands with a light punch inside.
Still in the clinch, Greene scores with a nice short uppercut.
Greene wants to take the fight to the mat but Avalon manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Greene blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Avalon lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Avalon lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Greene backwards.
Avalon struggles to land a body shot inside as Greene controls his hands.
Avalon lands a hook that snaps the head of Greene backwards.
Greene struggles to land a body shot inside as Avalon controls his hands.
Greene wants a takedown.
Avalon scores with an uppercut up the middle.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The referee calls for Avalon to work.
#T4#
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Avalon is leaning against Greene and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Avalon scores with a shoulder strike.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Avalon.
Avalon will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Greene up against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Avalon creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Greene has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Avalon is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Greene drops down looking for an ankle pick but Avalon pulls his leg out and moves away.
Avalon tests Greene's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Avalon fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.#KD#
Avalon cracks Greene with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Greene looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Avalon finish him?
#ROC#Greene is rocked!
Avalon cracks Greene with a brutal left hook that knocks him out cold! This one is over in a flash! Game over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Peter Avalon!
Post fight, an emotional Peter Avalon said 'Pretty peter giving out free makeovers AKA facial reconstruction!!! Reppin THE WINGMEN BITCH!'. |
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Event:
IFC 5-Heart vs Carter
Date: Oct 19, 2021 |
#R1#
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Greene.
Greene throws a hook but El avoids it easily.
El looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A jab from El does it's job there.
Greene throws an overhand right that lands on El's shoulder, as El tries to avoid the shot.
Greene lands a head shot.
Greene tries for a takedown but El sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Greene misses with a straight right.
Greene misses with a left hand
and El counters with a straight right hand.
Frank Greene seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
El gets a clinch.
Greene has been working on his balance at PRETTY PETERS FIGHT CLUB, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by El.
A shot in the inside from El.
El stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
El lands a hook to the side of the head.
El lands a nice looking hook to the body, 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!
El lands an uppercut.
El lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.#T1#
El avoiding damage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by El as Greene tries to tie him up.
A nice right hand lands inside from El.
Nice body punch from El - that landed with a thud.
El digs a right hand underneath Greene's ribcage. Greene let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Greene is breathing heavily.
El will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Greene up against the cage.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
A right hand to the body from El.
Greene goes for a takedown in the clinch but El prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Frank Greene. That's going to take a lot out of him.
El dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Greene swings wildly with an uppercut but El uses good head movement to avoid it.
El stops a takedown attempt from Greene.
#T2#
El just leaning against Greene, taking a breather.
Greene letting El take a breather here.
El scores with a shot to the side of Greene's head.
Greene misses with a hook from the clinch.
Greene is trying to work for a single leg takedown but El pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Greene drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
El gets through Greene's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
El lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Greene takes a shot to the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
El lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
El lands with a light punch inside.
El keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Greene's efforts to push away.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. #T3#
Greene goes for a takedown in the clinch but El prevents it.
El dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
El lands a right hand.
El lands a body shot in the clinch.
El lands with a short head shot on the inside.
El lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
El working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Greene goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
El is leaning against Greene and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A right handed body shot lands from El.
El scores with a shot to the side of Greene's head.
El makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
El digs a right hand underneath Greene's ribcage. Greene let out a lung full of air as it connected.
El is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. #T4#
El effectively controlling the action here.
El continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
Greene drops to a knee looking for a takedown but El gets the underhooks and prevents it.
El lands with a short head shot on the inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Greene is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but El is defending well.
The referee is keeping an eye on El - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Greene fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
El lands a nice uppercut.
El is pressed up against the cage. Greene has hold of a leg and is looking to drag El down to the mat. El avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
El throws a series of punches but Greene avoids them all with ease.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Marax El dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Greene swings widly with a right hand
and El counters with a left and a right... and another left... and another!! That last one turned off the lights! Greene has no idea who he is and is as he gazes up at the spotlights. Brutal knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Marax El!
A relieved looking Marax El thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
IFC 3: Joshua vs Heart
Date: Sep 21, 2021 |
#R1#
Ferguson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Greene drops down looking for a counter takedown but Ferguson sprawls and moves away.#TD#
Ferguson gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.#SUB2#
Ferguson is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Greene defends well.#SUB2#
Ferguson working for submissions but it's allowed Greene to get to half guard.
Greene seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Greene is keen to just control but Ferguson is a slippery customer.#SUB2#
Ferguson actively working from the bottom here.
Greene definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#SUB2#
Ferguson looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Greene trying to control the action but Ferguson is working from the bottom.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Ferguson can do anything to dispel that myth.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Ferguson actively working from the bottom here.
Greene trying to control from half guard but Ferguson is working away.
Greene tries to pass the half guard into mount. Ferguson knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #T1#
Ground and pound from Greene.
Greene controlling the action here.
Greene scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Greene tries to pass to full mount but Ferguson defends it.
Greene lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #SUB2#
Ferguson looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
Ferguson looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Greene trying to control the pace.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Greene connects with a nice short shot to Ferguson's temple.
Greene slows the pace down in half guard. #T2#
Greene has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#SUB2#
Ferguson looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Well, if Greene 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.
Ferguson wants to get back to full guard.
Greene wants to control but Ferguson is keeping him busy. #T3#
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Greene connects with a nice short shot to Ferguson's temple.
Ferguson is not content to let Greene control the position.
Ferguson won't allow Greene to pass to mount. #SUB2#
Ferguson looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Ferguson is refusing to be controlled, as Greene sits in half guard.
Greene lands strikes from half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Greene tries to pass to full mount but Ferguson defends it.
Greene is taking a breather. Ferguson 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.
Greene landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Greene stalling. #SUB2#
Ferguson is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Greene pulls his head out easily.
Greene trying to control the pace. #T4#
Greene is looking to advance position but Ferguson won't allow it.
Greene working over Ferguson with some ground and pound. Ferguson looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Greene slows the pace down in half guard. #SUB2#
Ferguson actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Ferguson looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Ferguson looking for submissions off his back.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Greene performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Frank Greene dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Greene misses the shot to the body. #CL2#
Ferguson clinches up against the cage.#TD#
Greene is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Ferguson can't fight it off and eventually Greene manages to take the fight to the floor. Ferguson looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Greene knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Ferguson on the ground.#SUB2#
Ferguson is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Greene is aware though and is defending well.
Greene controlling from the top position.
Greene trying to control the position from guard on top but Ferguson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Greene is really struggling to control Ferguson but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Greene has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Greene controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Greene trying to control but Ferguson is working from the bottom.
Greene is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #SUB2#
Ferguson looking for a guillotine here but Greene defends easily.
Greene keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Ferguson's head.#T1#
Ferguson keeping moving, preventing Greene from controlling successfully.
Greene won't allow Ferguson to sweep him here. #SUB2#
Ferguson is looking for a triangle but Greene pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB2#
Ferguson throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Ferguson keeping moving, preventing Greene from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Ferguson looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Ferguson is breathing heavily.#SUB2#
Ferguson has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Greene can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Greene not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Greene wants to pass the guard but Ferguson is keeping the position.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Greene controlling from the top position.
Greene is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ferguson can do to turn this around?
Frank Greene overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB2#
Ferguson is looking for a triangle but Greene pushes his legs off easily.
Greene stays in close to Ferguson's body and controls the position. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Ferguson doesn't manage to clinch there - Greene circles away.
Greene appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Greene feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Fergusons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Greene lands a head shot.
Ferguson walks into a left hand.
Greene cracks Ferguson with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#T3##TD#
Greene shoots in and gets a takedown into Ferguson's guard.#SUB2#
Ferguson escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Greene gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Greene 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.
Greene postures up and lands a big shot to Ferguson's brow.
Ferguson keeping moving, preventing Greene from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Ferguson is looking for a triangle but Greene pushes his legs off easily.
Greene content to stall in guard here.
Greene wants to control from the top but Ferguson keeps moving.
Greene content to stall in guard here.
Greene scoring with punches to the head and body. #T4#
Greene trying to control the position from guard on top but Ferguson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Greene with a nice head shot there.
Greene working some strikes from top position.
Greene lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Greene showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Greene'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.
Greene trying to control the position from guard on top but Ferguson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Greene sitting in guard, not really doing much.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Greene postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Frank Greene dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3##TD#
Greene gets the takedown into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Greene looks up at the clock and then as Ferguson takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Greene smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Ferguson taking punishment in the form of punches.
Ferguson is trying to improve his position.
Ferguson gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. #SUB2#
Ferguson looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Ferguson is in trouble now - Greene has advanced to mount!
Ferguson is looking to get to half guard.
Greene controlling the position easily from mount.
Greene in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Greene is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Ferguson can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Greene controlling the pace for now. #T1#
Ferguson tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Greene controlling from mount.
Ferguson is wriggling around trying to escape.
Greene in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Greene tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Ferguson is working to get back to half guard.
Ferguson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Ferguson is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Greene scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Greene sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Ferguson gets back to half guard.
Greene perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Greene working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. #T2#
Greene controlling the pace.
Greene seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Ferguson is refusing to be controlled, as Greene sits in half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Greene in particular looking to stall.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Greene connects with a nice short shot to Ferguson's temple.
Greene is looking to take a break and control but Ferguson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Greene looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Ferguson with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #T3#
Nice strikes from Greene there. #SUB2#
Ferguson looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
Ferguson looking for submissions off his back.
Greene stalling.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Greene connects with a nice short shot to Ferguson's temple.
Greene keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#SUB2#
Ferguson is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Greene pulls his head out easily.
Greene looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Greene wants to free his trapped foot but Ferguson is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Ferguson on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Greene slips a nice elbow through Ferguson's hands, connecting with Ferguson's forehead.#T4#
Greene content to control rather than advance.
Greene is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Greene is controlling the pace.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Greene.
Greene is trying to control. Ferguson wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Greene with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Greene is trying to control the action in half guard but Ferguson is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Ferguson tries to roll over but Greene keeps him under control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Greene seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #SUB2#
Ferguson actively working from the bottom here.
Daniel Ferguson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Greene looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
And that's the end of the fight!
Frank Greene showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Greene, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Frank Greene!
Our winner, Frank Greene, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 16, 2021 |
#R1#
Greene swats away the attempt to clinch by Beach Bum.
A swing and a miss from Greene.
Beach Bum was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.#CL#
Beach Bum pushes Greene up against the cage in a clinch.
Greene tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Beach Bum doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#BC#
Beach Bum breaks the clinch.
Beach Bum connects with a crisp jab. #TD2#
Beach Bum gets caught napping as Greene dives in and scores a takedown. Beach Bum manages to retain guard.
Beach Bum keeping full guard, as Greene tries to pass.
Greene throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Beach Bum 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.
Greene advances to half guard.
Greene is figuring out what he wants to do next.#T1#
Beach Bum won't allow Greene to pass to mount.
Greene drops an elbow to the side of Beach Bum's head.
Beach Bum is refusing to be controlled, as Greene sits in half guard.
Greene 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.
Ground and pound from Greene.
Greene content to control rather than advance.
Greene with the ground and pound but Beach Bum uses the opportunity to regain guard. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Greene looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Greene trying to control but Beach Bum is working from the bottom.
Beach Bum can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Greene controls the pace.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Beach Bum bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Greene's guard. #REVR##SUB2#
Greene throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Greene wants to sweep but no luck. #T3#
Greene trying to control the position.
Greene controlling the position.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Donk. Greene catches Beach Bum right on the button with a cross.
Beach Bum tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Greene manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
The fight stays on the outside here - Greene looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#TD2#
Greene gets a takedown into half guard.
Greene wants to free his trapped foot but Beach Bum is holding on for dear life with his legs.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Greene thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Beach Bum's head.
Greene not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Greene thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Beach Bum's head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Greene is taking a breather. Beach Bum 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.
Beach Bum is breathing heavily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Greene wants to pass to mount but Beach Bum is defending the position.
Greene seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Beach Bum does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Frank Greene dominated that round.
That's time! Beach Bum's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2##TD2#
Greene throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Beach Bum was covering up waiting for the punch and Greene finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Greene pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Beach Bum is keeping the position for now.
Greene trying to control the position from guard on top but Beach Bum is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Greene showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Greene wants to control from the top but Beach Bum keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Greene controlling from the top position. #T1#
Beach Bum bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Greene's guard. #REVR#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Greene looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Greene throws a couple of heel strikes.
Greene throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
#SUB2#
Beach Bum got a little sloppy there for a moment and Greene has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Beach Bum has managed to get both his arms back between Greene's legs - danger averted.
Greene is trying to keep Beach Bum in close.
#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Greene trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Greene looking to control.
#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Beach Bum fails with a takedown attempt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Greene defending well as Beach Bum loads up on a big left hand.
Beach Bum throws a right hand that Greene ducks under and follows up with a left that Greene also avoids with ease.
Greene with the counter takedown but Beach Bum avoids it easily.#TD2#
Greene looking to score a takedown here. Beach Bum is defending well but Greene drives through and ends up in Beach Bum's guard.
Beach Bum preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Greene looking to sit in guard and control but Beach Bum gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Greene pulls Beach Bum in to control the position.
Greene is trying to keep Beach Bum in close.
Greene controlling Beach Bum's posture. #T3#
Greene lands a good elbow from the bottom.
Greene controls Beach Bum momentarily but Beach Bum frees himself.
Beach Bum will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Greene pulls Beach Bum in close to prevent any damage.
Greene trying to control the position.
#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB2#
Greene looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Greene has his hands on Beach Bum's head, controlling the position.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Greene missing with a left hand there. Beach Bum was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Beach Bum takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#TD2#
Greene gets a takedown into half guard.
Greene sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Beach Bum defending well though.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Frank Greene showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! 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#
Greene throws a good cross that connects.
Greene fails with a takedown attempt.
Beach Bum misses with a body shot.
Greene is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Beach Bum misses the shot to the body.
Greene with the counter takedown but Beach Bum avoids it easily.
Beach Bum tries to clinch but Greene is having none of it.
Beach Bum shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Greene as he jumps to the side.
Beach Bum fails in his attempt to clinch. #TD2#
Greene dives in and scores a takedown into Beach Bum's guard.
Greene trying to control the position from guard on top but Beach Bum is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Greene slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Beach Bum keeping moving, preventing Greene from controlling successfully.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Beach Bum working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Greene.
Greene trying to control but Beach Bum is working from the bottom.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Greene has eaten all the pies!
Greene passes Beach Bum's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Greene wants to take a breather but Beach Bum is having none of it.
Greene stalling.
Greene is looking to take a break and control but Beach Bum is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Hilo Beach Bum has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#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.
Greene is looking to advance position but Beach Bum won't allow it.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Greene performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Greene closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Beach Bum quickly recovers to half guard.
Greene is controlling the pace.
Greene missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Beach Bum wants to control but Greene is keeping busy.
Greene has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T3#
Greene wants to lay and pray for a moment but Beach Bum keeps working.
Greene works his way into side control.
Greene working the ground and pound but Beach Bum is defending the strikes.
Greene is looking to take a break and control but Beach Bum is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Greene lands a nice forearm strike. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Check out the look on Greene's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Greene taking a breather here.
Check out the look on Greene's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Greene is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Beach Bum's shoulder. That is not cool.
Beach Bum parries the strikes from Greene easily there. Greene is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Beach Bum to escape.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Greene controlling the position from side mount. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Frank Greene comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Greene winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Saunders scores the fight 27:30
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Frank Greene! |
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