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Event:
STC8| Rodriguez x Helmsley
Date: Feb 18, 2024 |
#R1#
Yaroslav shoots in for a double leg but Gable sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#TD2#
Yaroslav gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Gable to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Gable throws a strike but Yaroslav rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Gable has control of Yaroslav's left arm, preventing Yaroslav from doing any damage.
Gable really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Yaroslav. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gable looking to hit a scissor sweep but Yaroslav is one step ahead there.
Gable is still trying to improve position.#T1##SUB#
Yaroslav drops back, looking for a kneebar! Gable looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Gable looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Gable! #REVB#
Yaroslav tries to improve position but can't.
Gable wants to control but Yaroslav is keeping him busy.
Gable in side control, just content to control the action for now.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Yaroslav on the wrong end of some ground and pound. #T2##SUB2#
Gable looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Yaroslav tries to buck Gable off but Gable is having none of it.
Yaroslav definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Yaroslav prevents Gable from moving into mount.
Gable has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Tappelukerho. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Gable throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Gable landing strikes.
Yaroslav seems a little lost for a moment, as Gable dominates the positioning.
Gable is looking to take a break and control but Yaroslav is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The referee asks Gable politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Gable prefers to stall for the moment though.#T3#
Yaroslav tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Gable wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Gable just content to control the position.
Yaroslav struggling a bit here.
You can see the frustration on Yaroslav's face as Gable controls the position.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Yaroslav tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Yaroslav trying to remain calm as Gable controls from the top position.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Gable cracks Yaroslav with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.#CUT2#It looks like Vladimir Yaroslav has been cut.
Don Gable seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Horrible takedown attempt by Yaroslav or perhaps it was just good defense by Gable, which made it look bad.
Yaroslav is breathing heavily.
Yaroslav on the wrong end of a nice hook.#T4#
Gable lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
#KD2#
Gable lands a left and a right that send Yaroslav crashing to the mat, dazed. Gable thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC2#Yaroslav is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gable connects with a stiff jab that staggers Yaroslav - oh and he follows up with a huge uppercut that knocks him out cold! Man, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Don Gable!
Don Gable very nearly forgot to thank Shadow Realm Apparel amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 31, 2024 |
#R1##CL2#
Yaroslav drives through and clinches with Igwe against the cage.
Igwe gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Yaroslav.
Igwe tries to pull guard but Yaroslav forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Yaroslav looking for a takedown.
Igwe wants a takedown.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Yaroslav is looking to take this one to the mat.
Kenyon Igwe has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vladimir Yaroslav.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Igwe manages to break the clinch.
Igwe tries to land a front kick but Yaroslav steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.#TD2#
Yaroslav manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Igwe on his heels. He'll look to pass Igwe's guard now, I'm sure.
Igwe knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Yaroslav on the ground.
Igwe is trying to keep Yaroslav in close.
#T1#
Yaroslav slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Yaroslav scoring with punches to the head and body. #SUB2#
Yaroslav postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Igwe is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Yaroslav, into his guard. #REVR#
Yaroslav pulls Igwe in close to prevent any damage. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Yaroslav keeping moving, preventing Igwe from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Yaroslav looking for a guillotine here but Igwe defends easily.
Yaroslav looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #T3#
Yaroslav's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB2#
Yaroslav looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Igwe tries to free his leg and advance position but Yaroslav is retaining full guard. #SUB2#
Yaroslav working for a triangle but Igwe defends it easily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Yaroslav keeping moving, preventing Igwe from controlling successfully.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Vladimir Yaroslav dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Yaroslav tries to close the distance and clinch up but Igwe swats him away and circles back towards the center. #TD2#
Yaroslav gets a takedown into half guard.
Yaroslav throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #SUB2#
Yaroslav is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Igwe doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Yaroslav. #SUB2#
Yaroslav is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Igwe sees it coming and defends easily.#T1#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Yaroslav is looking for a kimura here.
#SUB2#
Yaroslav is trying to work for a kimura but Igwe is defending well.
Igwe is trying to get back to full guard.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB2#
Yaroslav is trying to work for a kimura but Igwe is defending well.
Yaroslav prevents Igwe from improving his position.
Yaroslav wants to lay and pray for a moment but Igwe keeps working. #SUB2#
Yaroslav looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
#T3#
Igwe tries to get to full guard but Yaroslav has control of the leg.
Nice strikes from Yaroslav there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Yaroslav passes into side control, despite Igwe's attempt to control the position.
#SUB2#
Yaroslav has hold of Igwe's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Igwe seems comfortable defending it but Yaroslav has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Igwe is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Igwe is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Yaroslav couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:13 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Vladimir Yaroslav! |
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