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Event:
MILF 18
Date: Feb 21, 2024 |
#R1#
Russell fails with a takedown attempt. #TD#
Rahim shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Russell is trying to defend but Rahim finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Rahim passes to full mount!
The referee warns Russell that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Russell is looking to improve his position but Rahim isn't that keen on the idea.
Russell tries to hold on but Rahim pushes him away.
Rahim sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!#T1#
Rahim cracks Russell with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Rahim trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Rahim is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Russell is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Russell tries to reverse the position but Rahim maintains control.
Russell avoids a series of strikes thrown by Rahim.
Russell wants to control but Rahim is having none of it.
Russell is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rahim raining down shots from the mount!
Rahim postures up and lands a whopping elbow - oh that's hurt Russell bigstyle! Two more strikes land for Rahim and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Faarooq Rahim! |
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Event:
MILF 11
Date: Feb 10, 2024 |
#R1#
Russell dives in for a single leg takedown but Raikkonen sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#BC#
Russell breaks from the clinch.
#TD2#
Raikkonen bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Russell is trying to control Raikkonen's posture but Raikkonen avoids it.
Russell is trying to improve his position.
Russell can't do much from the bottom here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Russell is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Russell is working hard here to advance position.#T1#
Raikkonen trying to control the position but Russell is working away.
Raikkonen has control of an arm but Russell manages to advance to Raikkonen's back!
You can see the frustration on Raikkonen's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
#SUB#
Raikkonen defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Russell not allowing Raikkonen to control his hands. #T2#
Russell trying to control.
Russell throwing wild punches that miss their target. #SUB#
Russell is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Raikkonen defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Russell scores with punches from the back.
Russell scores with punches and elbows.
Russell is working the ground and pound. Can Raikkonen escape?#SUB#
Russell tightening his grip on Raikkonen, looking for the choke.
Raikkonen turns into Russell and is now in his guard.
#T3#
Russell wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Raikkonen manages to pass to side control.
Raikkonen looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Raikkonen is keen to just control but Russell is a slippery customer.
Raikkonen wants to pass to mount but Russell is defending the position.
Russell trying to control from the bottom.
Russell is controlling Raikkonen's trapped leg to prevent Raikkonen from advancing to side control.
Russell is looking to improve his position.
#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Russell trying to control from the bottom.
Raikkonen looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Russell is looking for a sweep. Raikkonen is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Raikkonen trying to control from half guard but Russell is working away.
Russell wants to control but Raikkonen is keeping busy.
Russell on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Russell tries to get out of the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Russell wants to get back to full guard but Raikkonen has passed into side control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Justin Russell dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Russell closes the distance and clinches up with Raikkonen, looking for a takedown. Russell pushes Raikkonen against the cage but Raikkonen circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#TD2#
Raikkonen shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Russell looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Russell wants to stand but Raikkonen is controlling the position.
Russell looking to hit a scissor sweep but Raikkonen is one step ahead there.
Raikkonen wants to control from the top but Russell keeps moving.
Raikkonen trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Raikkonen trying to control the position from guard on top but Russell is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1#
Russell has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Raikkonen has passed into side control.
Russell is trying to get back to his feet.
Raikkonen wants to lay and pray for a moment but Russell keeps working.
Justin Russell overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Russell can't do much from the bottom here.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Raikkonen trying to control the action but Russell is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Russell shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Raikkonen pinned against the cage. Raikkonen gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Raikkonen keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Justin Russell. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2#
Raikkonen is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Russell's half guard.
Russell scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Raikkonen manages to mount him!
Raikkonen avoids the attempt from Russell to control.
Russell is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
#T3#
Russell wants to hold on but Raikkonen pushes him away.
Russell is trying to escape the mount.
Raikkonen looking to control but Russell is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Russell wants to hold on but Raikkonen pushes him away.
Raikkonen prevents Russell from getting the reversal.
Raikkonen wants to control the pace but Russell is squirming around nicely. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Raikkonen dominating with strikes here.
Raikkonen trying to control but Russell is having none of it.
Russell tries to hold on but Raikkonen pushes him away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Raikkonen can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Russell is looking to escape.
Raikkonen wants to control the action but instead Russell gets a body lock and reverses into Raikkonen's guard! Nice work!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jukka Raikkonen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3##TD2#
Raikkonen shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Russell's guard.
Raikkonen trying to control the position from guard on top but Russell is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Russell is pulling down on Raikkonen's head. It's preventing any offense from Raikkonen, at least for the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Russell throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Raikkonen slips nicely into half guard.#T1#
Russell missing with punches from the bottom.
Raikkonen is trying to control the action in half guard but Russell is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Russell is trying is best to control the position here.
Russell tries to get to full guard but Raikkonen has control of the leg.
Raikkonen is keen to just control but Russell is a slippery customer.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Russell tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD2#
Raikkonen feints and as Russell raises his hands in defense, Raikkonen changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Russell wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Raikkonen manages to pass to side control. #REVR#
Russell is trying to get back to full guard.
Raikkonen seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Russell does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Russell is holding on to half guard well.
Russell is not content to let Raikkonen control the position.#T3#
Russell wants to get back to his feet.
Russell is looking to improve his position.
Russell is not content to let Raikkonen control the position.#SUB#
Russell looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Raikkonen pushes past his half guard into mount!
Raikkonen with good strikes from the mount here!
Raikkonen wants to control the pace but Russell is squirming around nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Russell is working to get back to half guard.
#T4#
Raikkonen can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Russell is looking to escape.
Russell is working to get back to half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Raikkonen wants to control the action but instead Russell gets a body lock and reverses into Raikkonen's guard! Nice work!
Russell pushes down on Raikkonen's leg and manages to get into half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jukka Raikkonen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Raikkonen 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 Sandra Marshall scores the fight 28:29
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 28:29
Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jukka Raikkonen! |
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Event:
MILF 4
Date: Jan 24, 2024 |
#R1##TD2#
Vitali throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Russell was covering up waiting for the punch and Vitali finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Vitali is looking to work some ground and pound but Russell has wrist control.
Russell looking for a sweep. Not yet Russell, not yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Russell can't keep his opponent in guard - Vitali advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Vitali is pressing down on Russell's thigh, looking to free his foot. Russell is holding on for now.
Russell on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Russell controlling the position well.
Russell gets full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vitali tries to free his leg and advance position but Russell is retaining full guard.
Russell is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Russell keeping full guard, as Vitali tries to pass.
Russell wants to sweep here but Vitali controlling him for the moment. #T1#
Russell is working hard here to advance position.
Vitali is looking to work some ground and pound but Russell has wrist control.
Russell throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Russell trying to control the position.
#SUB#
Russell is looking for a triangle but Vitali pushes his legs off easily.
Vitali tries to free his leg and advance position but Russell is retaining full guard.
Russell controlling the position.
Vitali working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Russell's head.
Vitali pushing down on Russell's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Russell wants to get back to full guard.
Russell trying to control but Vitali postures up.
Vitali landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #T2#
Vitali throwing shots but Russell is blocking nicely.
Russell is trying to stand up here but Vitali is controlling him well.
Vitali is nestled in close to Russell, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Vitali drops an elbow to the side of Russell's head.
Russell looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Russell is looking for a sweep. Vitali is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Russell slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Vitali looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Vitali postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Russell looking for a sweep. Not yet Russell, not yet.
Russell on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Russell tries to get out of the position.
Vitali is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Russell keeping full guard, as Vitali tries to pass.
Vitali throwing strikes from guard but Russell blocks nicely.
Russell working a defensive guard here.
#T3#
Russell working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Vitali.
Vitali is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Russell looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Vitali stands and throws Russell's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Russell is looking to reverse the position.
Vitali landing strikes.
Russell is trying to get back to his feet.
Vitali is chipping away with strikes.
#ROC2#Russell is rocked!
Vitali scores with punches from side control.
Oh Russell is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Vitali creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Vitali in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Russell looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! Vitali turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Roman Vitali!
A victorious Roman Vitali thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 04, 2024 |
#R1#
Russell shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Chong defends it nicely.
Chong lands with a hook. Russell tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
A jab from Chong finds it's way through Russell's defenses.
Chong swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Russell.#TD2#
Russell closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Chong did well to prevent Russell getting side control.
Russell is trying to control. Chong wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Russell trying to pass the guard but Chong defending well.
Russell controlling the pace.
Russell looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Chong with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chong wants to get back to full guard.
Chong keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Russell works his way into full mount! #T1#
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Russell cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Russell pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.#SUB2#
Russell with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Chong on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Chong tries to get out of the position.
Russell scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Chong?
Chong holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Russell tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
BOOM! Russell connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Chong is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Russell has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Russell lands a big elbow. #T2#
Russell lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Russell tries to control but Chong wriggling away.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Russell postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Chong looks a forlorn figure.
Russell landing strikes from the mount.#SUB2#
Russell with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Russell lands a heavy elbow.
Russell lands a nice shot to the head. #T3#
Russell scoring with strikes but Chong is staying in there.
Russell lands a couple of good shots and Chong has given up his back, trying to escape the position!#ROC2#Chong is rocked!
Watch the back of the head! Comes the shout from the referee towards Russell.
Oh Chong is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Russell lands a good shot there. Chong covers up! Russell smells blood and goes for the finish - the referee warns Chong to improve his position but he's not intelligently defending himself and the referee has no choice but to step in and end the fight! Russell jumps to his feet and celebrates the important win with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Justin Russell! |
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