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Event:
UCF 21: Abrazos v Campbell
Date: Apr 20, 2024 |
#R1#
Nevemore takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Nevemore throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Robinson Jr wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Robinson Jr scores with a three punch combo!
#CUT#It looks like Aaron Nevemore has been cut.
Robinson Jr throws a shot to the body.
Nevemore throws a shot from downtown. Robinson Jr moves away and avoids it.
Nevemore plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Robinson Jr cracks a nice hook into Nevemore's ribs.
Robinson Jr definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Robinson Jr lands a nice looking body shot.
Nevemore throws a sloppy head kick
and Robinson Jr counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Robinson Jr stuns Nevemore with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Nevemore misses with a head kick.
Robinson Jr lands a right hook to the body.
Nevemore tries to close the distance and clinch up but Robinson Jr swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Nevemore gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Robinson Jr gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Flash Robinson Jr! |
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Event:
UCF 9: Fontolan v Berishvili
Date: Mar 16, 2024 |
#R1#
Nevemore lands a head kick!
Nevemore buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Braga looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Braga blocks a low kick nicely.
Braga pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nevemore wants to clinch up but Braga keeps it at a distance.
Nevemore tries to land a front kick but Braga steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Braga fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A little feinted left hand from Nevemore on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Braga swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Nevemore throws a head kick that misses.
Braga blocks a head kick by Nevemore.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nevemore misses with a head kick.
Nevemore misses with a head kick.
Braga swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Nevemore pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nevemore turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.#CL2#
Braga moves into the clinch.#T1##BC#
Nevemore breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Braga stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Nevemore.
Braga avoids the head kick by Nevemore.
Braga stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Nevemore.
Nevemore throws a sloppy head kick and Braga moves out of range easily.
Nevemore misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nevemore attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Braga swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A telegraphed right hand from Braga misses the target.
Aaron Nevemore seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nevemore throws a nice inside leg kick.
Nevemore pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Despite the aggression on Braga's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Nevemore throws a head kick that misses.
Nevemore throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Aaron Nevemore is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL2#
Braga moves into the clinch successfully.
#TD2#
Braga has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Nevemore uses from the top position.
Nevemore wants to stand but Braga is controlling his posture from full guard. #T2#
Braga is trying to control the position but Nevemore postures up.
Nevemore looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.#SU#
Nevemore gets to his feet - Braga follows without any prompting.
Braga moves out of range of the strikes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Braga slips under a jab from Nevemore.
Nevemore pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Braga unleashes a big counter combination but Nevemore bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Nevemore tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Nevemore misses with a low kick.
A little jabbing left from Braga on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Nevemore throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Braga looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Nevemore throws a sloppy head kick and Braga moves out of range easily.
Braga doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.#CL#
Nevemore clinches up with Braga and pushes him back against the cage.
Braga is working for takedown but Nevemore is calmly controlling the position for now.#T3##BC2#
Braga breaks from the clinch.
#CL#
Nevemore closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC#
Nevemore pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Braga fails to land the takedown.
Nevemore looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.#CL#
Nevemore pushes Braga up against the cage in a clinch.
Nevemore using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Braga has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Nevemore tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Nevemore wants to break the clinch but can't.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Nevemore.
Nevemore working hard to break the clinch.#BC#
Nevemore breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nevemore fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Braga is out of range.
Nevemore lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
#T4#
Nevemore does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Braga unleashes a big counter combination but Nevemore bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Braga takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
#ROC#Braga is rocked!#CL#
Nevemore darts in and clinches Braga up against the cage.
Braga is still on wobbly legs! Can Nevemore finish him?#BC#
Nevemore pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A head kick by Nevemore - that's a beauty! Braga is out but he's somehow still standing... he's going... going... gone. Like a drunk walking down the middle of the road, the inevitable face plant follows and the delayed knockout arrives. Even Nevemore can't help but laugh at the bizarre end to this one!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Aaron Nevemore! |
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Event:
SPFT #14
Date: Feb 24, 2024 |
#R1#
Nevemore throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Glez on the side of the head.
Glez throws a shot from downtown. Nevemore moves away and avoids it.
Glez throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nevemore tries to clinch but Glez is having none of it.
Nevemore turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Nevemore avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nevemore chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Nevemore buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Nevemore throws a head kick that half lands.
Nevemore throws a head kick but Glez moves out of range.
#TD#
Glez feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nevemore managing to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nevemore wants to stand and escape but Glez is having none of it.
Glez passes into half guard.
Nevemore wants to get back to his feet.#SUB#
Glez is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Nevemore doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Glez.
Glez trying to mount his opponent but Nevemore defends it.
Glez definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#T1#
Nevemore wants to control but Glez is keeping busy.
Nevemore is trying to stand up here but Glez is controlling him well.
Nevemore gets full guard.#SU#
Glez decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Nevemore, up you get!
Nevemore goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Glez keeps the fight on the outside.
Nevemore with the inside leg kick.
Nevemore thows a body kick. Glez tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Nevemore looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Nevemore tries to clinch there but Glez circles away.
It looked like Glez wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Nevemore throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
#CUT2#It looks like Addiel Glez has been cut.#T2##TD#
Glez shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Glez showed some decent athleticism there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nevemore pushes Glez off looking to stand but Glez dives back in and keeps control.
Nevemore won't allow Glez to pass to mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Glez seems to be working for a kimura but Nevemore defends the submission attempt.
Nevemore looks like he's trying to stand up.
#T3##SUB#
Glez is trying to work for a kimura but Nevemore is defending well.
Glez tries to pass to full mount but Nevemore defends it.
Nevemore wants to get back to his feet.
Glez moves nicely into side control.
You can see the frustration on Nevemore's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Nevemore prevents Glez from moving into mount.
Nevemore gets back to half guard.
Nevemore wants to get back to his feet.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Glez tries to pass the half guard into mount. Nevemore knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Nevemore is trying to stand back up but Glez is controlling him
#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD#
Glez closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Nevemore to the mat! Nevemore manages to get full guard.
Glez advances position into side control!
Nevemore wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Nevemore prevents Glez from improving position. #ES2#
Nevemore sneaks out the side door and pushes Glez away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Aaron Nevemore will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Addiel Glez'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.#R2##KD2#
Nevemore lands a big head kick that sends Glez tumbling to the mat! Nevemore takes a step backwards and waves Glez back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Nice body kick from Nevemore.#TD#
Glez closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
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!
Nevemore tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Nevemore is trying to control Glez's posture but Glez avoids it. #SUB#
Glez is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Nevemore knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #ES2#
Nevemore throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Nevemore tries to close the distance and clinch but Glez swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Nevemore throws a nice inside leg kick.
Nevemore throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Nevemore throws a powerful right kick. Glez tried to block low but the kick was high! Glez was taken right off of his feet! Nevemore jumps in to finish the job and the ref tackles him! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Aaron Nevemore! |
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Event:
SPFT #12
Date: Jan 20, 2024 |
#R1#
Nevemore throws a sloppy head kick and Adesanya moves out of range easily.
Adesanya throws a counter high kick but Nevemore was just alert enough to avoid it.
Nevemore throws a leg kick
and Adesanya counters with a right hand to the body.
Adesanya takes one to the chin there.
Adesanya checks a leg kick nicely.
Adesanya is looking to counter with head kicks.
Adesanya avoids the head kick by Nevemore.
Aaron Nevemore seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nevemore tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Adesanya is able to avoid easily.
Adesanya lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
A head kick by Nevemore misses
and Adesanya counters with a nice uppercut.
Nevemore throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Nevemore misses with a head kick.
Adesanya pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nevemore scoring well with a low kick there.
Nevemore tries a head kick but it misses.
Adesanya with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Adesanya scores with a hook.#T1#
Adesanya tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Nevemore wants to land a leg kick but Adesanya is out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Adesanya misses the target.
Nevemore misses with a right hand
and Adesanya counters with a nice uppercut.
Nevemore tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A head kick misses from Nevemore.
Adesanya lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
A low kick from Nevemore misses
and Adesanya counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Nevemore throws a sloppy head kick and Adesanya moves out of range easily.
Adesanya was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Adesanya definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Nevemore misses with the body kick
and Adesanya connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A head kick by Nevemore misses
letting Adesanya counter with a right hand.
Nevemore tries to grapple but his opponent circles
enabling Adesanya to counter with a crisp jab. #T2#
Adesanya checks a low kick from Nevemore.
Nevemore throws a head kick that misses.
A slow jab from Nevemore misses its intended target.
Nevemore throws a lazy head kick
and Adesanya counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Nevemore thinking.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nevemore misses with an uppercut
and Adesanya connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Nevemore throws a lazy head kick
and Adesanya makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Nevemore tries to clinch there but Adesanya circles away.
Nevemore misses with an uppercut. Adesanya saw that one coming.
Nevemore throws a head kick that misses
and Adesanya counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Nevemore blocks a head kick by Adesanya.
Adesanya pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nevemore misses with an attempted mid kick.
Nevemore throws a sloppy head kick and Adesanya moves out of range easily. #T3#
Nevemore tries a head kick but it misses.
Adesanya is looking to counter punch.
Nevemore takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Adesanya throws a sloppy head kick and Nevemore moves out of range easily.
Nevemore throws a leg kick
and Adesanya counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Adesanya lands a nice shot to the body.
Nevemore tries a head kick but it misses.
Adesanya is looking to counter with head kicks.
Adesanya circles away from the clinch attempt
and Adesanya counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Nevemore throws a head kick but Adesanya moves out of range.
Adesanya keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
A low kick from Nevemore is predictable there
and Adesanya counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Nevemore throws a poor cross that misses
and Adesanya counters with a nice uppercut. #T4#
Nevemore throws a sloppy head kick and Adesanya moves out of range easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Adesanya misses the target.
Nevemore throws out a leg kick but Adesanya moves out of range and Nevemore only half commits.
Adesanya is looking to counter with head kicks.
Nevemore pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nevemore looks to land a right hand but Adesanya moved out of range.
Adesanya throws a sloppy head kick and Nevemore moves out of range easily.
Nevemore tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Adesanya scores with a jab. Nevemore acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Adesanya blocks a leg kick.
Nevemore throws a lazy head kick
and Adesanya counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Nevemore throws a leg kick
and Adesanya counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
We've been informed that Nevemore has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Adesanya checks the leg kick nicely there.
A head kick misses from Nevemore.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Israel Adesanya dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
A head kick misses from Adesanya.
Adesanya displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Nevemore throws out the jab.
Adesanya throws a sloppy head kick and Nevemore moves out of range easily.
Adesanya misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nevemore throws a head kick but Adesanya moves out of range.
Israel Adesanya is winning the standup battle so far.
Nevemore fails in his attempt to clinch.
Adesanya looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Nevemore tries a head kick but it misses.
Nevemore misses with a lunging right hand
and Adesanya counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Nevemore tries a head kick but it misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Adesanya throws a sloppy head kick
and Nevemore counters with an outside leg kick.
Nevemore pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Adesanya changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
A head kick from Nevemore lands but Adesanya takes it in his stride. #T1#
Nevemore misses with a head kick.
Adesanya moves out of range as Nevemore strikes.
Adesanya appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Adesanya tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jab, jab by Adesanya - just one landing.
Adesanya tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Adesanya throws a head kick but Nevemore moves out of range.
Nevemore misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Adesanya thinks about countering with a head kick.
Nevemore throws a leg kick
and Adesanya counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Adesanya connects with a body shot.
Nevemore misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Nevemore.
Adesanya moves out of range as Nevemore strikes.#T2#
Adesanya walks into a left hand.
Adesanya throws a head kick but Nevemore moves out of range.
Nevemore throws a front kick aimed at Adesanya's knee but Adesanya avoids it well.
Nevemore tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
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!
Adesanya scores with a body shot.
Nevemore avoids the head kick by Adesanya.
Nevemore misses with an uppercut
and Adesanya counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Nevemore misses with a leg kick
enabling Adesanya to counter with a crisp jab.
Nevemore pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Adesanya thinks about countering with a head kick.
Adesanya checks a low kick from Nevemore.
It looked like Adesanya was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Nevemore.
Nevemore swings widly with a right hand
and Adesanya counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Adesanya blocks a head kick by Nevemore.
Nevemore is breathing heavily.#T3#
Nevemore misses with a lunging right hand
and Adesanya counters with a stiff right hand.
Nevemore throws a sloppy head kick
and Adesanya counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Nevemore misses with a right hand
and Adesanya cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A head kick by Nevemore misses
and Adesanya connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Nevemore walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Adesanya checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Adesanya throws a quick counter head kick but Nevemore was just out of range.
Adesanya misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nevemore throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Adesanya blocks a head kick by Nevemore.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Nevemore might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Adesanya has got the better of the exchanges.
Adesanya blocks a head kick by Nevemore.
Nevemore throws a leg kick that is checked
and Adesanya cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A jab from Adesanya finds it's way through Nevemore's defenses.
Adesanya clobbers Nevemore with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #ROC#Nevemore is rocked!#T4#
Nevemore avoids the head kick by Adesanya.
Nevemore is still on wobbly legs! Can Adesanya finish him?
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!
Adesanya catches Nevemore with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Adesanya keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Nevemore tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Nevemore just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromAdesanya.
A head kick misses from Nevemore.
A head kick misses from Adesanya.
Adesanya cracks Nevemore with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Nevemore falls to his knees and Adesanya doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Israel Adesanya!
An out of breath Israel Adesanya 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:
SPFT #9
Date: Dec 23, 2023 |
#R1##TD#
Glez drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Glez tries to move to mount but Nevemore blocks the move with his legs. #SUB#
Glez is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Nevemore has escaped the position, nice work there.
Nevemore is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Glez asserts his dominance and retains side control.
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.#SUB#
Glez is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Nevemore is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB#
Glez working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #T1##SUB#
Glez is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Nevemore knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Nevemore struggling a bit here.
Glez wants to lay and pray for a moment but Nevemore keeps working. #SUB#
Glez is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Nevemore knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Glez is looking to take a break and control but Nevemore is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Glez tries for a kimura but Nevemore is defending well.
Nevemore wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
You can see the frustration on Nevemore's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Glez tries for a kimura but Nevemore is defending well. #ES2#
Nevemore explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there! #T3#
Glez avoids the head kick by Nevemore.
An attempted straight right counter from Glez misses the target.
Glez dives in for a single leg takedown but Nevemore sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Glez is looking for a takedown.#TD#
Glez has clasped his hands together around Nevemore's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Nevemore bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Glez shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Nevemore pinned against the cage. Nevemore gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Addiel Glez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nevemore lands a high kick!
#CUT2#It looks like Addiel Glez has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Glez tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Nevemore lands a brutal head kick. Glez looks out on his feet and Nevemore throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Aaron Nevemore! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 17, 2023 |
#R1#
Nevemore throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Bates's head.#CUT#It looks like Alexander Bates has been cut.
Bates misses with an uppercut. Nevemore saw that one coming.
Bates blocks a head kick by Nevemore.
Nevemore tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bates drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Nevemore defends it well.#KD#
Nevemore lands a big head kick that sends Bates tumbling to the mat! Nevemore takes a step backwards and waves Bates back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC#Bates is rocked!
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!
Bates tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Nevemore drops down looking for a counter takedown but Bates sprawls and moves away.
Bates is still on wobbly legs! Can Nevemore finish him?
Bates works Nevemore's body with a nice hook.
Bates looks to throw the jab but Nevemore is out of range.
Nevemore throws the left hand but Bates avoids the punch easily.
Nevemore moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Bates seems to have recovered his senses.
Bates slips a jab from Nevemore.
A head kick by Nevemore - that's a beauty! Bates is out but he's somehow still standing... he's going... going... gone. Like a drunk walking down the middle of the road, the inevitable face plant follows and the delayed knockout arrives. Even Nevemore can't help but laugh at the bizarre end to this one!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Aaron Nevemore! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 12, 2023 |
#R1#
Nevemore takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Nevemore pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#CL#
Kerekes instigates a clinch.
Nevemore wants to break free but Kerekes has control.
Kerekes scores with a shoulder strike.
Kerekes prevents Nevemore from breaking the clinch.
Nevemore can't break the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kerekes.
Nevemore wants to break free but Kerekes has control.
Nevemore misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nevemore blocks a body shot from Kerekes.
A hook to the body from Kerekes.
A short uppercut from Kerekes.
Kerekes lands a shoulder strike.
A short uppercut from Kerekes.
Nevemore is trying to break the clinch but Kerekes has him pressed against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kerekes.
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!
Nevemore tries to break the clinch but Kerekes is controlling the position.
Kerekes blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nevemore has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A nice left hand lands by Kerekes.
A short left from Kerekes. #T1#
A short right from Kerekes.
Kerekes lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Kerekes lands a right hand.
Kerekes lands a left hand.
Kerekes throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Nevemore throws a head punch that misses.
Kerekes scores with a nice hook to the head.
Kerekes lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Nevemore.
Kerekes lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Nevemore or not.
Kerekes throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Nevemores head.
Kerekes lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC2#
Nevemore breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nevemore walks into a left hand. #ROC#Nevemore is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL#
Kerekes moves into the clinch.
Nevemore is still on wobbly legs! Can Kerekes finish him?
A right hook to the body lands for Kerekes.
Nevemore working aggressively here.
Kerekes scores with a shoulder strike.
Nevemore is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Kerekes is keeping busy.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kerekes creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Kerekes creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Nevemore's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Nevemore drops to his knees and Kerekes pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lorant Kerekes! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 09, 2023 |
#R1#
A head kick misses from Nevemore.
Tutan throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Nevemore.
Nevemore pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Tutan blocks a head kick by Nevemore.
It looked like Tutan was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
A head kick misses from Nevemore.
Tutan shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Aaron Nevemore seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tutan dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Nevemore misses with an uppercut
letting Tutan counter with a right hand.
Nevemore pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Tutan stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Nevemore throws a solid leg kick but Tutan takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Nevemore.
Nevemore looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Tutan shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Nevemore sprawls well. Nevemore wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Tutan gets slowly back to his feet.
A head kick misses from Nevemore.
Tutan slips under a jab from Nevemore.#KD2#
Nevemore lands a big uppercut and Tutan crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Tutan looks OK. Nevemore waves Tutan back to his feet!#CUT2#It looks like Kapitan Tutan 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!
Tutan uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Nevemore.
Nice takedown defense from Nevemore. No joy for Tutan on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kapitan Tutan. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Nevemore feints a jab and as Tutan dips his head, Nevemore unleashes a brutal head kick that catches Tutan right on the jaw! Timbeeer! Tutan falls backwards in slow motion, only propped up by the cage! Nevemore smiles a psychotic smile as he stares down his unconscious opponent. That is a scary man.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Aaron Nevemore! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 04, 2023 |
#R1#
Lavonne closes the distance and clinches up with Nevemore, looking for a takedown. Lavonne pushes Nevemore against the cage but Nevemore circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Aaron Nevemore seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lavonne ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#CL#
Lavonne takes the fight into the clinch.
Lavonne has had enough of the clinch but Nevemore keeps him there for the moment.
Lavonne has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Nevemore avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Nevemore content to slow the pace in the clinch.
#BC2#
Nevemore breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nevemore tries a head kick but it misses.
Nevemore circles away from the clinch attempt.
Nevemore changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Lavonne tries to clinch but Nevemore moves out of range.
Nevemore looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lavonne throws a series of punches but Nevemore moves out of range.
Lavonne looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Zavier Lavonne. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lavonne lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Lavonne steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Nevemore.#T1##KD2#
Nevemore lands a big head kick that sends Lavonne tumbling to the mat! Nevemore takes a step backwards and waves Lavonne back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#Lavonne is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Zavier Lavonne has been cut.
Nevemore fakes the body blow, causing Lavonne to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Lavonne goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Aaron Nevemore! |
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Event:
EFL Live | 1
Date: Oct 07, 2023 |
#R1##KD2#
Nevemore lands a big head kick that sends Glez tumbling to the mat! Nevemore takes a step backwards and waves Glez back to his feet - he wants the finish!#CUT2#It looks like Addiel Glez has been cut.
Nevemore throws a head kick that misses #TD#
and Glez counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Glez.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nevemore keeping full guard, as Glez tries to pass.
Glez won't allow Nevemore to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Glez pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Nevemore is keeping the position for now.
Glez passes Nevemore's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Glez trying to mount his opponent but Nevemore defends it. #SUB#
Glez is working for a kimura but Nevemore is defending it quite comfortably.
#T1#
Glez trying to pass the guard but Nevemore defending well. #SUB#
Glez is working for a kimura but Nevemore is defending it quite comfortably.
Glez tries to pass to full mount but Nevemore defends it.
Nevemore looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Glez stops Nevemore from getting back to his feet.
#ES2#
Nevemore pushes Glez off and gets back to his feet.#T2#
Glez dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Glez avoids the head kick by Nevemore.
Nevemore tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Glez tries to counter with a takedown but Nevemore is quick to defend against it.
Glez tried to score with a low kick but Nevemore checks it.
Nevemore tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A low kick from Nevemore misses #TD#
and Glez counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Nevemore pushes Glez off but Glez dives into side control.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nevemore wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Nevemore wants to control but Glez postures up.
Glez tries to move to mount but Nevemore blocks the move with his legs. #T3#
Glez looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Glez has knee on belly and moves into mount. #SUB#
Glez working for a guillotine from mount but Nevemore is in no mood to give up.
Nevemore's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up. #SUB#
Glez goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Nevemore is on top in guard.
Nevemore wants to get up but he can't break Glez's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Glez 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.#T4#
Nevemore being controlled here momentarily.
Glez tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Glez has control of Nevemore's left arm, preventing Nevemore from doing any damage.
Glez tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Glez is controlling Nevemore's posture.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Glez is on top in guard.
#REVR#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Glez wants to pass the guard but Nevemore is keeping the position.
Nevemore wants to stand and escape but Glez is having none of it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Aaron Nevemore will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Addiel Glez's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Nevemore throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Glez has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Nevemore.
Glez fails with an attempt to clinch.
A head kick misses from Nevemore.
Nevemore dips to his left and cracks Glez with an uppercut!
Nevemore tries a head kick but it misses.
Glez changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Nevemore lands a head kick. Glez smiles back at him and beckons him forward. #ROC2#Glez is rocked!
Glez tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Oh Glez is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Ohhhhh! A huge head kick from Nevemore! Glez is out on his feet! Nevemore rushes in and throws more strikes. The ref is looking closely - Glez is covering up but the punishment is just too much and the ref steps in to stop the fight! Glez is staring into space, just thankful that the beatdown has ended. Brutal finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Aaron Nevemore! |
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Event:
EFL 1: Glez Vs Morell
Date: Sep 15, 2023 |
#R1#
Chao fails to land the takedown.
Nevemore stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Nevemore lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Nevemore fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A chopping leg kick lands by Nevemore.
Chao shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Nevemore, as that shot connected.
Chao shoots for a double leg takedown but Nevemore sprawls well. He's pushed Chao's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Chao avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Chao attempts a counter takedown but Nevemore avoids it well and moves away.
Nevemore lands a glancing blow to the side of Chao's head.
Nevemore will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Nevemore lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#T1#
Nevemore scores with a jab to the head.
Nevemore tries to clinch but Chao moves away #TD#
and Chao counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Chao.
Nevemore uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Nice takedown defense from Chao. No joy for Nevemore on that attempt.
A punch combination from Nevemore misses.
Chao will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gao Chao. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Chao is trying hard to land a takedown here. Nevemore sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Chao fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nevemore connects with a jab.
Nevemore digs a good body shot into Chao's ribs.#TD#
Chao drives through with a takedown into guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Nevemore wants to stand but Chao is controlling the position.
Chao has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Nevemore is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T2#
Chao is looking to advance position but Nevemore has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVB#
Nevemore controlling the pace for now.
Chao tries to buck Nevemore off but he can't manage it.
Chao tries to hold on but Nevemore postures up.
Chao controls the position.#SU2#
Nevemore stands up from mount. Strange move.
Nevemore tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Chao paws at him with a jab and circles away.#T3#
Horrible takedown attempt by Chao or perhaps it was just good defense by Nevemore, which made it look bad.
Jab, jab by Nevemore - just one landing.
Nevemore tries to clinch there but Chao circles away.
Jab, jab by Nevemore - just one landing.
Nevemore scores with a jab to the head.
Nevemore misses with a wild body shot.
Chao wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.#TD#
Chao shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Chao lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Chao definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chao prevents Nevemore from standing back up.
Nevemore wants to control but Chao is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T4#
Chao landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Chao lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chao is looking to take a break and control but Nevemore is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Nevemore is trying to stand up here but Chao is controlling him well.
Nevemore looks winded!
Nevemore wants to control but Chao is keeping busy.
Nevemore won't allow Chao to pass to mount.
Chao slips a nice elbow through Nevemore's hands, connecting with Nevemore's forehead.
Chao controlling the action here.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Chao lands a nice short elbow.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Aaron Nevemore dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Nevemore lands a slapping body shot.
Gao Chao is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nevemore fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#TD#
Chao closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Chao lands in his opponent's guard.
Chao is standing up over Nevemore. Nevemore looks to escape but Chao dives into side control.
#REVB##ES2#
Nevemore throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Nevemore connects with a good right hand that stumbles Chao. Chao circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chao keeps the fight on the outside.
Chao doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Nevemore avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Nevemore drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Chao defends it well.
Nevemore throws a nice outside leg kick.
Chao looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Nevemore is fending him off so far but Chao persists. Nope, Nevemore circles away and we're back to standing.
Nevemore looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#T1#
Nevemore cracks a nice hook into Chao's ribs.
Chao on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Nevemore punishes Chao's body with a nice straight punch.
Nevemore tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Chao paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Chao misses with a takedown attempt - Nevemore sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Chao gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Nevemore misses with a few strikes there.
Chao will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gao Chao. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Chao takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Chao shoots in for a double leg but Nevemore sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Chao looks for a takedown but Nevemore sprawls well.#T2#
Chao tries to score a power double leg takedown but Nevemore sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Chao somewhat.
Chao has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Chao there as he acknowledges the shot.
Nevemore tries to clinch up.
Nevemore throws a nice outside leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chao slaps away a takedown attempt from Nevemore, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Chao avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#T3#
Chao moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Chao with a lazy takedown attempt #CL2#
and Nevemore counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Nevemore.
Nevemore wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Chao.
Nevemore is looking to break free of the clinch but Chao has double underhooks. #TD2#
Nevemore has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Chao uses from the top position.
Chao lands a couple of elbows.
Chao postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nevemore trying to control the position.
Chao won't allow Nevemore to sweep him here.
Nevemore is breathing heavily.
Nevemore keeps trying to improve his position.
Nevemore has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Chao scoring with some ground and pound. #ES2#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Nevemore manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Nevemore swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#T4##TD#
Chao tightens his grip and picks Nevemore up, before dumping him to the ground. Nevemore manages to land in guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chao with a nice head shot there.
Gao Chao overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Chao chips away with some ground and pound.
Chao landing some decent shots from guard.
Chao stops Nevemore from standing up.
Chao lands a couple of digs.#ROC#Nevemore is rocked!
Chao prevents Nevemore from getting back to his feet.
Nevemore is still in real trouble! Can Chao finish him?
Chao distracts Nevemore with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Chao stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Nevemore swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Chao content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Chao is working Nevemore over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Chao tries to free his leg and advance position but Nevemore is retaining full guard.
Nevemore is trying to keep Chao in close.
Chao is in close to Nevemore's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Chao stops Nevemore from standing up.
Chao with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Chao looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Chao arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Nevemore's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Gao Chao! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 27, 2023 |
#R1#
Crespo throws a body punch but Nevemore moves out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Nevemore looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Crespo throws a lazy uppercut
and Nevemore counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #CL2#
Crespo tries to keep at a distance but Nevemore has taken the fight into the clinch.
Nevemore is trying to drag Crespo to the mat but Crespo just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Crespo wants to stall.
Crespo is looking to control Nevemore's arms but Nevemore gets an underhook and turns him. Now Crespo has his back to the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nevemore is looking to take this one to the mat.
Crespo is trying to maintain a safe position but Nevemore gets an underhook and turns Crespo into the cage.
Nevemore wants a takedown.
Antonio Crespo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aaron Nevemore.
Knees in the clinch landing for Nevemore.
#TD2#
Nevemore manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. #SUB2#
Crespo avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#T1##SUB2#
Nevemore is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB2#
Nevemore looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Crespo postures up.
#SUB2#
Nevemore is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Crespo is aware though and is defending well.
Nevemore is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB##T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Nevemore wants to pass the guard but Crespo is defending well.
Crespo is trying to stand.
Crespo trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Nevemore is looking to take a break and control but Crespo is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Crespo tries to kick Nevemore off but Nevemore keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3##REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Nevemore looks for a takedown but Crespo sprawls well.#CL2#
Nevemore clinches with his opponent.
Nevemore drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Crespo gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Nevemore looking for a takedown.
Nevemore looks winded!
Crespo is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Crespo trying to control the position but instead, Nevemore has worked for underhooks and has pushed Crespo into the cage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Nevemore as Crespo tries to tie him up. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Crespo trying to control the position but instead, Nevemore has worked for underhooks and has pushed Crespo into the cage.
Crespo seems a little flustered. He's come in with the intention of controlling the clinch but Nevemore is preventing him from doing so, at least for the moment.#TD2#
Nevemore successfully pulls guard.
#SUB2#
Nevemore escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Crespo gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB2#
Nevemore is looking for a triangle but Crespo pushes his legs off easily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Crespo wanted to stand there but Nevemore had control of the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Aaron Nevemore dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Crespo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Nevemore moves away.
Crespo misses with an uppercut. #CL2#
Nevemore gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Crespo tries to stall but Nevemore uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Crespo wants to stall.
Nevemore is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Crespo pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Nevemore goes for a takedown attempt but Crespo pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Crespo misses with a looping left.
Nevemore was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Crespo stuffs the takedown attempt from Nevemore. Nevemore gets slowly back to his feet.
Antonio Crespo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aaron Nevemore.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Crespo looks to throw the jab but Nevemore is out of range.
Nevemore shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Crespo sprawls well. Crespo wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Nevemore gets slowly back to his feet.
Crespo misses with a wild body shot. #T1#
Nevemore fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Crespo avoids it really well and circles away.
Nevemore dives in and grabs Crespo's left leg, looking for a takedown. Crespo pushes down on Nevemore's head and hops out.
Nevemore is breathing heavily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Crespo. Nevemore does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nevemore moves away from the strike by Crespo.
Crespo throws a sloppy body shot
and Nevemore counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Crespo tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Crespo throws a poor cross that misses
and Nevemore counters with a nice leg kick.
Crespo rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Nevemore counters with a series of strikes. Crespo will be more careful next time no doubt.
Crespo swings for the body but Nevemore moves out of range.
Nevemore tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
A nice combination there by Nevemore.
Nevemore lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#T2#
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!
Nevemore scores a nice knee to the body.
Nevemore is looking for a takedown.
Crespo taking a breather.
Crespo is trying to maintain a safe position but Nevemore gets an underhook and turns Crespo into the cage.
Crespo gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Nevemore.
#TD2#
Nevemore ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Nevemore no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Crespo stopping the sweep attempt from Nevemore.
Nevemore trying to keep a closed guard but Crespo is proving a slippery customer.
#SUB2#
Nevemore has his foot on Crespo's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Crespo works his way back into a safe position though.#T3##SUB2#
Nevemore throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Nevemore controls Crespo momentarily but Crespo frees himself.
Nevemore has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#SUB2#
Nevemore is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Crespo is aware though and is defending well.
Crespo preventing the sweep. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Crespo throws a hook but Nevemore blocks it.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Crespo swats away the attempt to clinch by Nevemore.
Crespo tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A telegraphed right hand from Crespo misses the target.
Nevemore shoots in but Crespo avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Nevemore ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Crespo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Crespo moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromNevemore.
Nevemore fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Crespo avoids it really well and circles away.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Crespo misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Nevemore counters with a stiff right hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Aaron Nevemore showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Crespo's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3##CL2#
Nevemore forces Crespo back against the cage and clinches.#TD2#
Nevemore jumps into guard, dragging Crespo to the mat.
Crespo has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Crespo wants to stand but Nevemore has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #SUB2#
Nevemore working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Crespo doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Crespo manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Crespo trying to stand up but can't free himself from Nevemore's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nevemore is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Crespo is looking to stand up but Nevemore won't let him. #T1#
Nevemore is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB##SUB2#
Nevemore is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Crespo doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Nevemore.
Nevemore takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Crespo looks like he's trying to stand up.
Crespo on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Crespo tries to get out of the position.
Crespo scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Nevemore manages to mount him!
#T2#
Crespo is trying to stand up.
Aaron Nevemore has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB2#
Nevemore looking for a guillotine from mount but Crespo is having none of it.
Nevemore trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Crespo trying desperately to get to his feet.
Nevemore wants to control the pace but Crespo is squirming around nicely. #T3#
Nevemore thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Crespo is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Antonio Crespo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#SUB2#
Nevemore has control of Crespo's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Crespo regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Crespo is trying to stand up.#SUB2#
Nevemore is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Crespo has managed to escape the submission attempt.
#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Crespo's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up. #SUB2#
Nevemore is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Crespo is surviving well by controlling Nevemore's body position as best he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Crespo wants to try and get back to his feet.
Poor strikes thrown by Nevemore there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
#SUB2#
Crespo defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Nevemore.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Nevemore won't let Crespo get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Aaron Nevemore is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#SUB2#
Nevemore has hold of Crespo's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Crespo manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
And that's the end of the fight!
Aaron Nevemore comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Nevemore has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Colin Fray scores the fight 26:30
Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight 26:30
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Aaron Nevemore! |
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