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Event:
BB-6
Date: Jun 04, 2024 |
#R1#
Sarinnen misses with a shot to the body
enabling Trapp to counter with a crisp jab.
We've been hearing reports that Sarinnen has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Trapp tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sarinnen was well out of range. Poor timing from Trapp.
An attempted straight right counter from Sarinnen misses the target.
Trapp avoids the body shot from Sarinnen.
Samuel Sarinnen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sarinnen tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Trapp swivels and escapes.
Sarinnen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Trapp.
We've been informed that Trapp has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Sarinnen slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Trapp jabs at Sarinnen's body.
Sarinnen fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Trapp on the side of the head.
Trapp scores with a jab to the head.
#ROC2#Sarinnen is rocked!
A big right from Trapp misses.
Sarinnen's corner calls for a 1-2. Sarinnen obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Trapp throws a body punch but Sarinnen moves out of range.
Sarinnen throws a poor cross that misses
and Trapp cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Trapp dodges the punch combination from Sarinnen.
#T1#
Trapp takes one on the button.
Sarinnen swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Trapp.
Sarinnen avoids the body shot from Trapp.
Sarinnen throws a right and a left that both miss.
Sarinnen lands a glancing blow to the side of Trapp's head.
Trapp scores with a body shot.
Sarinnen dips to his left and cracks Trapp with an uppercut!#TD#
Sarinnen closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sarinnen trying to control the position but Trapp is working away. #SUB#
Sarinnen tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Sarinnen has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #T2#
Trapp struggling a bit here.
Sarinnen taking a breather here.
Trapp throws a couple of strikes even though he's not really in a good position to do so.
Sarinnen is looking to take a break and control but Trapp is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Sarinnen moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Sarinnen wants to control but Trapp is keeping him busy. #T3##SUB#
Sarinnen thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Trapp is trying to control Sarinnen's posture but Sarinnen avoids it.
Sarinnen controlling from side mount. #SUB#
Sarinnen thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sarinnen trying to control the action but Trapp is working from the bottom.
Sarinnen will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T4##SUB#
Sarinnen tries for a kimura but Trapp is defending well. #SUB#
Sarinnen thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Trapp is looking to regain half guard here but Sarinnen keeps moving and retains side control.
Sarinnen wants to control but Trapp is keeping him busy. #SUB#
Sarinnen is working to tighten his grip on Trapp's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Trapp has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Sarinnen is really squeezing tight and eventually Trapp passes out! Sarinnen breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Samuel Sarinnen!
Samuel Sarinnen retains his featherweight title!
An out of breath Samuel Sarinnen 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:
The Baddest Beatdownz
Date: May 01, 2024 |
#R1#
Choi scores with a jab to the head.
Choi connects with the punch.
Nice shot lands for Choi.
Choi throws a head kick that misses
and Choi takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Trapp swings for the body but Choi moves out of range.
Choi scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Trapp throws a sloppy body shot
and Choi counters with an outside leg kick.
Trapp has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A solid body kick from Choi.
Trapp scores with a hook to the body. Choi takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Choi lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.#T1#
Trapp throws a right hand that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Trapp throws a body punch but Choi moves out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Choi on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Choi misses with a combination
enabling Trapp to counter with a crisp jab.
Choi lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Choi throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Trapp throws out a counter right but Choi avoids it with no problem.
Trapp throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Choi looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Trapp swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Choi counters with a straight right hand.
Trapp throws a body shot but no joy.
Choi jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.#T2#
Choi lands a head shot.
Choi connects with a good right hand that stumbles Trapp. Trapp circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Choi throws a jab but it's blocked by Trapp.
Choi connects with a looping right hand.
Choi tries to score with a low kick but Trapp moves his leg out of the way.
Trapp throws out a counter right but Choi avoids it with no problem.
Choi misses with a jab, cross combination.
Trapp feints the counter takedown.
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!
Trapp swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Trapp fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Choi manages to avoid it.#T3#
Trapp uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#ROC2#Choi is rocked!
Choi misses with a wild body shot.
Oh Choi is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Trapp misses with a wild body shot.
Choi throws out a loose jab but Trapp uses good head movement to avoid it.
Choi seems to have got his legs back now.
Trapp will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
A looping hook to the body misses from Trapp. Choi does a little dance to reset his feet.
Trapp dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Trapp swings away with a body shot that misses
and Choi counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Choi uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Trapp.
Trapp is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Choi rather than just go for the knockout.
Trapp misses with a body shot.
#T4#
Trapp stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
A good leg kick by Choi.
Choi gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Trapp gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Choi is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Will Trapp! |
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Event:
SUPREME 16
Date: Mar 03, 2024 |
#R1#
Yamasaki fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Yamasaki smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Yamasaki missing with a left hand there. Trapp was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A counter left hand to the body from Trapp misses its target.
A lazy left from Yamasaki finds it's target.
Kiba Yamasaki seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Yamasaki lands a head shot.
Yamasaki works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Trapp seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Trapp fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Yamasaki manages to avoid it.
Trapp moves out of range as Yamasaki strikes.
It looked like Trapp was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Yamasaki.
Trapp scores with a shot to the body.
Trapp takes a swing at Yamasaki's ribcage but misses.
A nice side step and Yamasaki releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Trapp with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Yamasaki to score with a decent uppercut.
Yamasaki thuds a left hand into Trapp's body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Yamasaki scores with a hook.
Yamasaki scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Yamasaki is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Trapp had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Yamasaki cracks Trapp with a good jab.
Trapp has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Yamasaki finds it's way round the side to connect with Trapp's head.
Yamasaki shoots in looking for a takedown. Trapp tries to sprawl out of it but Yamasaki keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Trapp manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #T1#
Trapp fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Yamasaki looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A lazy left from Yamasaki finds it's target.
Yamasaki throws an overhand right that lands on Trapp's shoulder, as Trapp tries to avoid the shot.
Yamasaki fails with the takedown.
Trapp is looking to wear down Yamasaki with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Trapp moves out of range of the strikes.
Yamasaki loads up on a big right hand but Trapp slips the punch.
Trapp takes a swing at Yamasaki's ribcage but misses.
Trapp blocks a jab.
An attempted straight right counter from Trapp misses the target.
Yamasaki misses with an uppercut
enabling Trapp to counter with a crisp jab.
Trapp misses with a body shot
and Yamasaki counters with a straight right hand.
Trapp throws a body shot but no joy. #T2#
Trapp takes one on the button.
Yamasaki slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Yamasaki throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Yamasaki catches Trapp with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Yamasaki bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Trapp's head backwards.#TD2#
Yamasaki closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Trapp did well to prevent Yamasaki getting side control.
Trapp tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Trapp is pressing down on Yamasaki's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Trapp throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Yamasaki scoring with some ground and pound.
Yamasaki trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Yamasaki tries to free his leg and advance position but Trapp is retaining full guard.
Yamasaki in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Yamasaki postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #T3#
Yamasaki landing some decent shots from guard.
Yamasaki postures up.
Trapp throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Yamasaki throwing strikes from guard but Trapp blocks nicely.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.
Yamasaki has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Yamasaki cracks Trapp with a solid left hand.
Yamasaki working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Yamasaki is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Yamasaki is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Yamasaki working some strikes from top position.
Yamasaki landing with the ground and pound.
Trapp is trying to keep Yamasaki in close.
#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T4##TD2#
Yamasaki decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Yamasaki working over Trapp with some ground and pound. Trapp looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Trapp is trying to maintain the position but Yamasaki is very close to passing his half guard.
Trapp on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Yamasaki scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Yamasaki landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Ground and pound from Yamasaki.
Yamasaki slips a nice elbow through Trapp's hands, connecting with Trapp's forehead.
Trapp wants to control but Yamasaki is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Yamasaki lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Yamasaki lands a nice short elbow.
Yamasaki lands with a punch from half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kiba Yamasaki dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Yamasaki looks to land a left hand but Trapp moved out of range nicely.
Yamasaki tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Trapp was well out of range. Poor timing from Yamasaki.
Trapp lands a nice shot that snaps Yamasaki's head back.
Trapp moves out of range of the strikes.
Yamasaki throws a big shot that misses.
Yamasaki fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Trapp avoids it really well and circles away.
Trapp misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Yamasaki.
A slow jab from Yamasaki misses its intended target.
A quick step to the side and Trapp tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Yamasaki looks to throw the jab but Trapp is out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yamasaki swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Yamasaki swings for the body but Trapp moves out of range.
Yamasaki scores with a hook.#TD2#
Trapp gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Trapp is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Yamasaki presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat. #T1#
Yamasaki is working for takedown but Trapp is calmly controlling the position for now.
Yamasaki taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Trapp is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Will Trapp has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kiba Yamasaki.
Yamasaki has Trapp pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Trapp manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #TD2#
Yamasaki gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Trapp wants to control but Yamasaki is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Trapp is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Yamasaki prevents Trapp from standing back up.
Yamasaki lands strikes from half guard.
Trapp has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Yamasaki is working away from the top position though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Yamasaki seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Trapp does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T2#
Yamasaki looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Trapp with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Trapp on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Trapp is looking for a sweep. Yamasaki is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Yamasaki trying to control from half guard but Trapp is working away.
Yamasaki looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Trapp with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Yamasaki is nestled in close to Trapp, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Trapp on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Yamasaki drops an elbow to the side of Trapp's head.
Trapp wants to control but Yamasaki is keeping busy.
Kiba Yamasaki has got the better of the ground game so far.
Yamasaki looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#T3#
Yamasaki trying to control the action but Trapp is working from the bottom.
Trapp trying to control from the bottom.
#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Trapp walks into a straight right hand from Yamasaki.
Yamasaki scores with a sloppy right hand. Trapp should have avoided that one. #TD2#
Yamasaki shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Trapp's guard.
Yamasaki postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Yamasaki with a nice head shot there.
Trapp throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Yamasaki makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Trapp throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Yamasaki postures up and lands a big shot to Trapp's brow.
Yamasaki with a nice head shot there.#T4#
Trapp wants to sweep here but Yamasaki controlling him for the moment.
Trapp throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Trapp throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Yamasaki landing with the ground and pound.
Yamasaki trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB#
Trapp has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Yamasaki is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Trapp.
Yamasaki is working Trapp over with some ground and pound from side control.
Yamasaki wants to lay and pray for a moment but Trapp keeps working.
Trapp is working to avoid the ground and pound but Yamasaki connects with a decent elbow.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kiba Yamasaki showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Yamasaki takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Yamasaki throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Trapp counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Trapp takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Trapp keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Yamasaki.
A little feinted left hand from Trapp on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Yamasaki swings for the body but Trapp moves out of range.
A cross from Yamasaki lands.
Kiba Yamasaki seems to be getting the better of the standup.
The fighters circle momentarily. Yamasaki darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Trapp takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Trapp pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Trapp jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Yamasaki looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Yamasaki fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Trapp takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Trapp bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A counter left hand to the body from Trapp misses its target.
Trapp misses with a looping right.
Trapp stuffs the takedown.#T1##TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Yamasaki.
Trapp sneaks out the side door and pushes Yamasaki away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Trapp on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Yamasaki swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Trapp.
Trapp lands a nice hook to Yamasaki's body. Yamasaki takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Yamasaki swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Yamasaki looks to land a right hand but Trapp moved out of range.
A counter left hand to the body from Trapp misses its target.
Yamasaki scores with a crisp jab that stopped Trapp in his tracks.
Yamasaki tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Trapp defends well and Yamasaki ends up having to push Trapp into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Trapp takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Yamasaki has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Yamasaki shoots in but Trapp avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Will Trapp has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kiba Yamasaki.
Yamasaki tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Trapp swivels and escapes.
Will Trapp has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Yamasaki takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T2#
A jab from Yamasaki finds it's way through Trapp's defenses. #TD2#
Yamasaki manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Trapp on his heels. He'll look to pass Trapp's guard now, I'm sure.
Trapp lands a couple of shots from the bottom.
Trapp throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Yamasaki is in close to Trapp's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Trapp is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Yamasaki is controlling him.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Yamasaki's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Yamasaki passes into half guard.
Trapp is trying to control but can't.
Trapp is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Yamasaki is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#T3#
Yamasaki landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Yamasaki is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Trapp keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Trapp has hold of Yamasaki's hands but Yamasaki slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Trapp is trying to maintain the position but Yamasaki is very close to passing his half guard.
Trapp wants to improve his position but Yamasaki is controlling well.
#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Trapp has hold of Yamasaki's hands but Yamasaki slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Nice strikes from Yamasaki there.
Trapp connecting with a few gentle strikes.
Trapp has hold of Yamasaki's hands but Yamasaki slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Trapp is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Yamasaki scores with a couple of nice shots.
Trapp throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Yamasaki misses with an uppercut. Trapp saw that one coming.#TD2#
Yamasaki changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Trapp looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Yamasaki working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Trapp is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Trapp throwing some weak shots from the bottom that do no damage.
Yamasaki in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kiba Yamasaki comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Yamasaki 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kiba Yamasaki! |
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Event:
SUPREME 10
Date: Feb 04, 2024 |
#R1#
Trapp moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Jenkins Jr shoots in but Trapp avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Trapp ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Jenkins Jr throws a lazy head kick #CL#
and Trapp counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Jenkins Jr drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Jenkins Jr just leaning against Trapp, taking a breather.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jenkins Jr throws a head punch that misses.
Trapp throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A bit of stalling here from Trapp.
Jenkins Jr misses with a body punch.
#T1#
Trapp taking a breather.
Jenkins Jr is trying to stall.
Jenkins Jr is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Trapp pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Will Trapp has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jack Jenkins Jr.
Trapp gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Jenkins Jr.
Trapp is pushing Jenkins Jr up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Jenkins Jr landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Jenkins Jr is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Trapp is defending well.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Trapp managing to block the knees to the body from Jenkins Jr.
#BC#
Trapp pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jenkins Jr takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Jenkins Jr looks winded!
Trapp ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Jenkins Jr takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Trapp scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Jenkins Jr throws a leg kick that is checked
and Trapp counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Trapp ducks down and throws a hook to the body.#KD#
Trapp lands a left and a right that send Jenkins Jr crashing to the mat, dazed. Trapp thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC#Jenkins Jr is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Jack Jenkins Jr has been cut.
Trapp is looking to wear down Jenkins Jr with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Jenkins Jr get stunned by a cross and takes another one on the button. Jenkins Jr stumbles backwards and tries to bounce back off the cage but Trapp runs in and jumps on him with a leaping lead hook that puts him out! Wow, that was highlight reel stuff! Awesome finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Will Trapp!
Jack Jenkins Jr was interviewed post fight and said 'I just wanted to apologise to my fans, I came out here to win and put on a show and i feel like iv let everyone down, but I wanted to thank my fans and family and friends for their continued support and I’ll bounce back even stronger'. |
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Event:
SCF 5: Rhodes v. Joe
Date: Jan 13, 2024 |
#R1#
Trapp shoots in looking for a takedown. Ferguson tries to sprawl out of it but Trapp keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Ferguson manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Ferguson takes a swing at Trapp's ribcage but misses.
Trapp misses with a takedown attempt
and Ferguson makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Ferguson lands with a kick to the temple. Trapp shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" #CL#
Trapp gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
A short uppercut from Ferguson.
Ferguson tries a body shot but Trapp blocks it.
Ferguson misses with a punch to the body.
Trapp blocks a body shot from Ferguson.
Ferguson misses with a short punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Trapp blocks a body shot from Ferguson.
Trapp can't get the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Will Trapp. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ferguson misses with a punch to the body.
Ferguson looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Trapp tries to pull guard but Ferguson forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Trapp is working for takedown but Ferguson is calmly controlling the position for now.#T1#
A short right from Ferguson.
Trapp blocking some punches.
Ferguson will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Trapp up against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Ferguson.
Ferguson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ferguson misses with a punch on the inside.
#BC2#
Ferguson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2#
Ferguson closes the distance and clinches.
Trapp is looking to take this one to the mat.
Ferguson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ferguson throws a head punch that misses.
Ferguson lands on the inside with an uppercut. #TD#
Trapp successfully pulls guard.
Trapp is pulling down on Ferguson's head to control his posture. #T2#
Ferguson trying to move into half guard but instead Trapp has managed to sweep!#REVR#
Ferguson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Trapp. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Ferguson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Trapp throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ferguson can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Trapp controls the pace.
Ferguson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Trapp wants to pass the guard but Ferguson is keeping the position.
Trapp with a flurry of punches that miss.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ferguson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Ferguson is looking to sweep but instead, Trapp has passed into half guard.
Ferguson trying to control but Trapp postures up.
#T3#
Trapp passes to full mount!
Ferguson really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Trapp misses with a head shot.
Ferguson keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Ferguson wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Trapp.
Ferguson really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
#T4#
Ferguson tries to hold on but Trapp pushes him away.
Trapp looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Trapp controlling the pace for now.
Trapp trying to control but Ferguson is having none of it.
Trapp controlling his opponent. #SUB#
Trapp wants to finish this one by submission but Ferguson is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Trapp.
Trapp content just to control the position here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Ezequiel Ferguson will probably get the nod.
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#
Trapp slips a jab and a cross from Ferguson.
Ferguson lands with an uppercut that bounces Trapp off the cage and back into range.
A big left from Trapp misses.
Trapp looks to throw a body kick
and Ferguson counters with an inside leg kick.
Trapp changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Ferguson tries to avoid it but Trapp manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Ferguson to the ground. Ferguson escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. #CL2#
Ferguson darts in and clinches Trapp up against the cage.
Ferguson digs a right hand into Trapp's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Trapp's gas tank.
Ferguson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Trapp's elbow.
Trapp is trying to break the clinch but Ferguson has him pressed against the cage.
Trapp is trying to drag Ferguson to the mat but Ferguson just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Ferguson lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Trapp is looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Will Trapp. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ferguson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ferguson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Trapp backwards. #T1#
Trapp misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ferguson lands a left hand.
Ferguson lands with a short shot to the head.
Ferguson lands an uppercut.
Trapp has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Ferguson avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Trapp softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Ferguson lands a right hand.
Ferguson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ferguson misses with some punches.
Trapp takes a shot to the head.
Ferguson swings wildly with an uppercut but Trapp uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ferguson is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
A bit of stalling here from Ferguson.
Trapp prevents a body shot from Ferguson. #T2#
Ferguson swings wildly with an uppercut but Trapp uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ferguson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Trapp's elbow.
Trapp wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Ferguson has him pressed against the cage.
Ferguson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Trapp taking a breather.
Ferguson gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Trapp.
Ezequiel Ferguson seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Ferguson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Trapp tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Ferguson just stands there and leans against the cage.
Trapp tries to break the clinch but Ferguson is controlling the position.
Ferguson digs a right hand underneath Trapp's ribcage. Trapp let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ferguson stalling in the clinch but Trapp improves position. #T3##BC#
Trapp pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Trapp shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Ferguson makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Ferguson throws a leg kick but Trapp moved away.
Trapp shoots in for a takedown but Ferguson shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Ferguson! But no joy.
A lazy left from Ferguson finds it's target.
Trapp shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Ferguson as he jumps to the side.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Ferguson lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Ferguson connects with a solid leg kick.
Ferguson throws a series of punches but Trapp avoids them all with ease.
Trapp steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ferguson.
Ferguson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#T4##CL#
Trapp takes the fight into the clinch.
Ferguson misses with some punches.
Ferguson looking to slow down the pace here.#BC2#
Ferguson breaks from the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Trapp moves away from the strike by Ferguson.
Ezequiel Ferguson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Good leg kick by Ferguson.
Ferguson ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Ferguson throws a hook but Trapp avoids it easily.
Trapp is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Ferguson.
Trapp shoots for a double leg takedown but Ferguson sprawls well. He's pushed Trapp's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Trapp moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromFerguson.
Trapp fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Trapp misses with an uppercut. #CL#
Trapp fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Ferguson, pushing him back against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ezequiel Ferguson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3##CL#
Trapp gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Trapp wants a takedown but no success here.
Trapp tries to land knees in the clinch but Ferguson avoids the damage to the body.
Ferguson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Trapp trying to land knees to the body.
Trapp is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Ferguson content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Ferguson scores with a shoulder strike. #BC2#
Ferguson breaks from the clinch.
Trapp takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#CL#
Trapp moves into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ferguson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ferguson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Trapp tries to circle away but Ferguson has him pinned against the cage.
Ferguson's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Trapp tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Will Trapp. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Ferguson prevents Trapp from breaking the clinch.
Trapp working hard to break the clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Ferguson prevents Trapp from breaking the clinch.
Ferguson lands a body punch.
Trapp tries to circle away but Ferguson has him pinned against the cage.
Ferguson lands a left hand.
Ferguson prevents a takedown attempt there.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Trapp is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Still in the clinch, Ferguson scores with a nice short uppercut.
Ferguson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Ferguson lands with a right to the head. #T2#
Ferguson slowing the pace effectively.
Trapp is looking to control Ferguson's arms but Ferguson gets an underhook and turns him. Now Trapp has his back to the cage.
Ferguson avoiding damage.
Trapp blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ferguson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ferguson tries to work over Trapp's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Trapp drops down looking for an ankle pick but Ferguson pulls his leg out and moves away.
Trapp is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ferguson.
Ferguson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
As Ferguson tries to get set, Trapp tries to push him back and clinch up but Ferguson manages to avoid the attempt.
Ezequiel Ferguson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ferguson throws a leg kick which misses Trapp's front leg but catches the back leg as Trapp tries to avoid it. #CL#
Trapp moves into the clinch.
Ferguson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
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!
Ferguson tries a body shot but Trapp blocks it.
Ferguson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Trapp's elbow. #T3#
Trapp wants to break free but Ferguson has control.
Ferguson throws a head punch that misses.
Ferguson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Trapp is trying to pull guard but Ferguson has him pressed against the cage.
Ferguson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Trapp backwards. #BC#
Trapp breaks the clinch.
Trapp needs to keep his hands up - Ferguson had a free shot at his head there.
Trapp darts in looking for a takedown but Ferguson gets double underhooks and turns Trapp into the cage.
Ferguson stalling in the clinch but Trapp improves position.
Ferguson has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.#BC#
Trapp escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Trapp misses with a low kick.#CL#
Trapp moves into the clinch.
Ferguson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ferguson is leaning against Trapp and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Ferguson slowing the pace effectively.
Trapp fails to pull the fight into his guard.
#T4#
Ferguson blocks a body shot from Trapp.
Ferguson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Ferguson gets underhooks to prevent Trapp's takedown attempt.
A body shot lands from Ferguson.
Ezequiel Ferguson is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Ferguson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Ferguson dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
A short left from Ferguson.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ferguson throws a punch but it's blocked by Trapp.
Ferguson lands a left hand.
Ferguson throws a punch but it's blocked by Trapp.
Ferguson has Trapp pressed against the cage, preventing Trapp from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Ferguson lands with a light punch inside.
Trapp blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Will Trapp has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Trapp doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ezequiel Ferguson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Ferguson 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ezequiel Ferguson! |
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Event:
SCF 1: Rhodes vs. Maron
Date: Nov 29, 2023 |
#R1##TD2#
Trapp drives through with a takedown into guard. #SUB#
Pereira has an active guard here but Trapp has managed to pass into half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Trapp in particular looking to stall.#SUB#
Pereira actively working from the bottom here.
Still in half guard, Trapp seems content to control.#SU2#
Trapp stands up and beckons Pereira to join him on the feet.
Trapp ducks under a wild hook from Pereira.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pereira scores with a jab to the body.
Pereira scores with a body shot.
#TD2#
Trapp scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB2#
Trapp is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Pereira has managed to free his arm - good work.
Trapp slows the pace down in half guard. #T1#
Pereira is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Trapp scores with a couple of nice shots.
Trapp looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Pereira with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #ROC2#Pereira is rocked!
Trapp is controlling the pace.
Oh Pereira is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Trapp scores with a big shot! Pereira's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save Pereira! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Will Trapp! |
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