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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
CMMA 12 John vs Beef
Date: Jun 30, 2020 |
Ferreira Azevedo had a terrible time trying to make weight. After initially coming in at 160.1, he had two hours to make the official fight weight. Stepping on the scales for a second time, he still failed to make the required weight and after much deliberation, his fight with Ashitaka Tamura was cancelled. |
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Event:
Medieval Combat 4
Date: Jun 15, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Craven is looking to land body kicks.
Robson is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Robson looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Craven tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Robson was well out of range. Poor timing from Craven.
Craven throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Craven bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Robson's head.
Craven throws a series of punches but Robson avoids them all with ease.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Robson has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Destin Craven seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Craven swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Craven fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Robson looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Craven shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Robson defends it nicely.
Craven throws a sloppy head kick and Robson moves out of range easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Robson clinches up against the cage.
Craven has Robson pressed against the cage, preventing Robson from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#TD#
Craven pulls guard effortlessly. #SUB#
Craven pushes a forearm under Robson's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Robson is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Destin Craven!
Destin Craven bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it. |
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Event:
G | 11: McGraugh x Guzman
Date: Jun 10, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bottini throws an overhand right that lands on Khan's shoulder, as Khan tries to avoid the shot.
Khan shoots in for a takedown but Bottini shows good takedown defense.
Khan steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bottini.
Khan closes the distance and clinches up with Bottini, looking for a takedown. Khan pushes Bottini against the cage but Bottini circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
It looked like Bottini was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Khan.
Bottini throws a hook to the side of Khan's head but Khan sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Khan slips under a jab.#CL#
Bottini has closed the distance and engaged Khan in a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Khan.
Bottini can't find room to land a body shot as Khan controls the action.
#TD#
Bottini has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Khan clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Khan grimaces as he takes a shot to the body. #T1#
Bottini is trying to stick to Khan's back but Khan is turning into Bottini. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Bottini's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Khan.
Bottini wants to hit a sweep here but Khan passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Bottini there!
Bottini knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Khan on the ground.
Khan thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Bottini has given up his back here.
Khan trying to control momentarily.
Bottini trying to control the action but Khan just sinks the hooks in. #T2##SUB2#
Bottini defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Khan's arms.
Bottini tries to roll but Khan sticks to his back.
Bottini breaks Khan's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Khan looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Bottini working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Khan's head.
Khan is trying to keep Bottini in close.
Bottini seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #T3#
Khan working a defensive guard here.
Bottini content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Bottini controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Khan throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Bottini trying to control but Khan is working from the bottom.
Bottini working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Bottini landing with the ground and pound.
Bottini is in close to Khan's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Bottini content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Bottini wants to control from the top but Khan keeps moving.
Bottini trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Khan tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bottini scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Bottini with a nice head shot there.
Bottini scoring with punches to the head and body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ciro Bottini dominated that round.
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.#R2#
Khan slips a jab from Bottini.
Bottini ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Khan moves away.
Bottini backing away here, and Khan unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Bottini misses the shot to the body.
Bottini misses with a body shot.
Khan replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Bottini blocks it well.
A big left from Bottini misses.
Bottini misses with an uppercut.
Bottini stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Bottini wants it to stay on the feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bottini waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Khan.
Bottini throws the left hand but Khan avoids the punch easily.
Khan looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Khan throws a right and a left that Bottini avoids nicely. #T1#
Khan fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bottini misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Khan.
Ogedei Khan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bottini misses with a wild body shot.
Bottini throws a shot from downtown. Khan moves away and avoids it.#CL#
Bottini clinches up with Khan and pushes him back against the cage.
Bottini keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Khan's efforts to push away.#BC#
Bottini pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Bottini swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Khan avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T2#
A looping hook to the body misses from Bottini. Khan does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bottini throws a jab but it's blocked by Khan.
Bottini throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bottini swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Khan tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bottini swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Bottini is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Khan can do to turn this around?
Khan is looking to clinch.
Nice defenses there by Khan.
Bottini stuffs the takedown.
Khan staying out of range there.#T3#
Bottini swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Khan counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Khan ducks under a wild hook from Bottini.
Ciro Bottini is winning the standup battle so far.
Khan throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Khan goes for a double leg but Bottini avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Bottini continues to drive forward.
Ciro Bottini has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ogedei Khan.
Khan blocks a jab.
Khan drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Bottini defends it well.
Khan keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bottini.
A shot to the body from Bottini misses
and Khan counters with a one-two to the body.
Bottini throws a sloppy body shot
and Khan counters with a left and a right that stings Bottini.
A swing and a miss from Bottini.#T4#
Bottini takes a swing at Khan's ribcage but misses.
Bottini misses the shot to the body.
Khan feints the counter takedown.
Bottini misses with an uppercut
#TD2#
and Khan counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Bottini!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bottini gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Bottini trying to get back to full guard but Khan takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Bottini tries to hold on but Khan pushes him away.
Khan tries to control but Bottini wriggling away.
Bottini can't escape the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Ogedei Khan will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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. This is the final round!#R3#
Khan throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Bottini's waist but Bottini gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Khan off to one side.
Bottini misses with a looping right.
Khan is looking for the big counter here.
Bottini throws a shot from downtown. Khan moves away and avoids it.
Khan slips under a jab.
Bottini throws a jab but it's blocked by Khan.
Khan throws a counter combo.
Bottini fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Khan manages to avoid it.#CL#
Bottini has managed to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Khan wants a takedown.
Khan avoiding damage as Bottini throws knees to the body.
#TD#
Bottini has Khan pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Bottini pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Khan tumbling to the mat - Bottini dives into Khan's guard.
Bottini is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #T1#
Khan working a defensive guard here.
Bottini wants to pass the guard but Khan is keeping the position.
Bottini working some strikes from top position.
Bottini looking to sit in guard and control but Khan gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Bottini controlling the position.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Khan controls from within his opponent's guard.
Bottini looking to hit a scissor sweep but Khan is one step ahead there.
Bottini on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Bottini tries to get out of the position.
Bottini is looking to sweep but instead, Khan has passed into half guard.
Bottini is looking for a sweep. Khan is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T3#
Bottini is working hard here to advance position.
Khan thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Bottini's head.
Bottini is looking for a sweep. Khan is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Bottini regains full guard. Nicely done.
Bottini wants to sweep here but Khan controlling him for the moment.
Bottini trying to control the position here.
Khan stopping the sweep attempt from Bottini.#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.
Bottini is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Khan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bottini.
Bottini throws a body shot but no joy.
As Bottini backs off Khan throws a huge counter combo but Bottini manages to avoid it all.
Nice takedown defense from Bottini. No joy for Khan on that attempt.
Ciro Bottini has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ogedei Khan.
Bottini throws a hook to the side of Khan's head but Khan sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Khan shoots in and drives through. Bottini sprawls well.
Khan fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ciro Bottini showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Bottini has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 29:28
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 29:28
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ciro Bottini!
An intense looking Ciro Bottini took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: 'COMPRE, COMPRE, COMPRE!'. |
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Event:
CMMA 7 Oliveira vs McCowan
Date: Jun 07, 2020 |
Bryan Robson really struggled with his weight cut for this fight. After coming in at 188.7, he had two hours to cut the additional weight. He was unable to do so and as a result, his fight with Ma Hu was cancelled. |
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Event:
CMMA 6 Kuaha vs Dunne
Date: Jun 06, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zuluzinho throws a head kick that misses.
Khan looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!#TD#
Zuluzinho closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Zuluzinho has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Zuluzinho in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
The referee warns Khan that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Zuluzinho controlling the pace for now.
Zuluzinho is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Khan can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
#ROC#Khan is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Zuluzinho lands a heavy shot. That's hurt Khan! Zuluzinho sees the opportunity and turns up the heat - strike after strike land to the defenseless Khan and the ref dives in to save him! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Giant Zuluzinho! |
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Event:
CACC 91
Date: May 17, 2020 |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Gary Bell (ranked 6639 p4p, 124 weight class) and Ergun Cerrahoglu (ranked 7048 p4p, 132 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Gary Bell! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Ergun Cerrahoglu!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and Don Winkell.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Cerrahoglu closes the distance and pushes Bell back into the ropes.
Cerrahoglu turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Cerrahoglu manages to end up in side control. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Bell (0) vs (4) Cerrahoglu
Cerrahoglu tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Cerrahoglu tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Cerrahoglu tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Cerrahoglu has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Cerrahoglu tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Cerrahoglu has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bell is not content to let Cerrahoglu control the position.
Cerrahoglu is trying to get an arm triangle but Bell is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cerrahoglu looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Cerrahoglu wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Bell, who protects the arm well.
Cerrahoglu is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Bell has escaped the position, nice work there.
Cerrahoglu tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Bell is breathing heavily.
Cerrahoglu is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Bell knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cerrahoglu thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Cerrahoglu swings around for an armbar but Bell sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Cerrahoglu's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Bell (2) vs (4) Cerrahoglu
Cerrahoglu looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Bell won't allow Cerrahoglu to sweep him here.
Cerrahoglu is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Bell (2) vs (6) Cerrahoglu
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cerrahoglu is working for a kimura but Bell is defending it quite comfortably.
Cerrahoglu is trying to work for a kimura but Bell is defending well.
Bell is defending against the submission attempts here by Cerrahoglu.
Cerrahoglu is trying to work for a kimura but Bell is defending well.
Cerrahoglu is working for a kimura but Bell is defending it quite comfortably.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cerrahoglu is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Cerrahoglu is working for a submission of some sort.
Cerrahoglu seems to be working for a kimura but Bell defends the submission attempt.
Cerrahoglu is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Bell has managed to free his arm - good work.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Bell trying to hold on to Cerrahoglu's head to control him but Cerrahoglu postures up.
Cerrahoglu is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Bell sees it coming and defends easily.
Cerrahoglu stalling.
Cerrahoglu trying to pass the guard but Bell defending well.
Cerrahoglu is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Bell has managed to free his arm - good work.
Cerrahoglu is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Bell has managed to free his arm - good work.
Cerrahoglu really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Bell. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Cerrahoglu wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bell keeps working.
Bell has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Cerrahoglu is working away from the top position though.
Cerrahoglu 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.
Cerrahoglu wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bell keeps working.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Bell is defending against the submission attempts here by Cerrahoglu.
Cerrahoglu is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Bell has managed to free his arm - good work.
Cerrahoglu is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Cerrahoglu is looking to take a break and control but Bell is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Cerrahoglu is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Bell doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Cerrahoglu.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Cerrahoglu is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Cerrahoglu is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Bell has managed to free his arm - good work.
Cerrahoglu is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Bell sees it coming and defends easily.
Cerrahoglu is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Cerrahoglu is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Bell is just riding it out for now. Cerrahoglu eventually gives up the hold.
Cerrahoglu seems to be looking for submissions.
Cerrahoglu is working for a submission of some sort.
Cerrahoglu is working for a submission of some sort.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Cerrahoglu seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Bell does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Cerrahoglu is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Bell has managed to free his arm - good work.
Bell is refusing to be controlled, as Cerrahoglu sits in half guard.
Cerrahoglu is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Bell sees it coming and defends easily.
Cerrahoglu wants to work for an arm triangle but Bell is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Cerrahoglu 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.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Cerrahoglu is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Bell defends it well.
Cerrahoglu is working for a submission of some sort.
Cerrahoglu is working for a kimura but Bell is defending it quite comfortably.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Cerrahoglu is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Bell is just riding it out for now. Cerrahoglu eventually gives up the hold.
Cerrahoglu 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.
Cerrahoglu 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.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Cerrahoglu seems to be working for a kimura but Bell defends the submission attempt.
Bell is looking for a sweep. Cerrahoglu is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Cerrahoglu trying to control the action but Bell is working from the bottom.
Cerrahoglu is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Cerrahoglu wants to take a breather but Bell is having none of it.
Cerrahoglu is trying to work for a kimura but Bell is defending well.
Cerrahoglu is trying to work for a kimura but Bell is defending well.
Cerrahoglu is working for a submission of some sort.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Cerrahoglu with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Cerrahoglu wins on points by 6 to 2. |
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Event:
Gladius Fight Night 3
Date: May 13, 2020 |
#R1##CL#
Exotic rushes Khan and presses him up against the cage.
Khan throws an elbow but it misses.
Exotic throws an elbow but it misses.
Exotic landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Exotic has Khan pressed against the cage, preventing Khan from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Knees in the clinch landing for Exotic.
Exotic lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #CUT#
It looks like Ogedei Khan has been cut.
Exotic gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Exotic just misses with a elbow thrown towards Khan's brow.
Khan is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Exotic to keep the fight standing.
Exotic using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Khan looks winded!
Exotic unloads a knee to the mid-section. Khan lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Khan takes an elbow to the temple. #CUT#
That has opened up Ogedei Khan's cut even more.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Khan takes an elbow to the forehead. #CUT#
The cut above Ogedei Khan's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Exotic lands an elbow that stopped Khan in his tracks for a moment. #CUT#
Ogedei Khan's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Ogedei Khan's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Joe Exotic!
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Event:
CMMA Adams Vs Oliveira
Date: May 06, 2020 |
#R1#
Khan throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Gulyas throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#CL#
Gulyas clinches up with Khan and pushes him back against the cage.#BC#
Gulyas escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sloppy strikes from Gulyas. Those never looked like landing.
Khan throws a right hand that Gulyas ducks under and follows up with a left that Gulyas also avoids with ease.
We've been told by Gulyas's head coaches at Cozad MMA Montreal that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.#CL#
Gulyas moves into range and clinches up with Khan.
Gulyas is trying to break free.
Khan jumps guard but Gulyas turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Gulyas can't break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gulyas tries to circle away but Khan has him pinned against the cage.
Khan has Gulyas pressed against the cage, preventing Gulyas from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Gulyas has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Gulyas blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#T1#
Gulyas is trying to force a seperation but Khan has the dominant position.#TD#
Gulyas jumps into guard, dragging Khan to the mat.
Khan in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #SUB#
Gulyas working for a triangle but Khan defends it easily.
#SUB#
Gulyas is looking for a triangle but Khan pushes his legs off easily.
Khan sitting in guard here, content to control. #T2##SUB#
Gulyas looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Khan looks winded!
Khan wants to control from the top but Gulyas keeps moving. #SUB#
Gulyas is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Khan frees his head nicely. Oh but Gulyas has switched to an armbar! Khan is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Ahmad Gulyas!
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Event:
CACC 81
Date: Apr 25, 2020 |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Gary Bell (ranked 6655 p4p, 147 weight class) and Ethan Charlesworth (ranked 5201 p4p, 131 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Gary Bell! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Ethan Charlesworth!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Anthony Taglia and Lou da Vinci.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Charlesworth darts in looking for a takedown but Bell gets double underhooks and turns Charlesworth into the ropes.
Bell looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Charlesworth fails with the takedown
and Bell counters with a nice double leg into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Bell (2) vs (0) Charlesworth
Charlesworth working a defensive guard here.
Charlesworth is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Bell rolls with it to try and escape but Charlesworth cranks on the arm and Bell is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ethan Charlesworth! |
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Event:
Gladius | 1: Reborn
Date: Apr 25, 2020 |
#R1##TD#
Khan manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Prince on his heels. He'll look to pass Prince's guard now, I'm sure.
Prince is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Khan throws an elbow that misses. Prince uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Khan's guard. Nice move by Prince!#REVB#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Prince postures up and lands a big shot to Khan's brow.
Prince postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Khan trying to control the position.
Prince is working Khan over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Khan is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Khan is taking a breather. Prince says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Khan prevents Prince from improving his position.#T1#
Prince is controlling Khan's trapped leg to prevent Khan from advancing to side control.
Prince tries to roll over but Khan keeps him under control.
Prince regains full guard. Nicely done.
Prince has his hands on Khan's head, controlling the position.
Khan wants to control from the top but Prince keeps moving.
Prince 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.#T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Prince is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Khan trying to keep a closed guard but Prince is proving a slippery customer.
Prince working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Khan not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Prince passes Khan's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Prince stalling away here and it's allowed Khan to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Prince cracks Khan with a solid left hand.
Prince is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Prince cracks Khan with a solid left hand.#T3#
Prince makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Prince is working Khan over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Prince trying to control the position from guard on top but Khan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Prince looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Prince with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Prince is working Khan over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Prince scoring with punches to the head and body.
Prince is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Prince is in close to Khan's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Prince landing with the ground and pound.
Prince working some strikes from top position.#T4#
Khan wants to sweep but no luck.
Prince content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Prince lands a couple of digs.
Khan is breathing heavily.
Prince is in close to Khan's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Prince showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Prince lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Prince postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Khan wants to stand but Prince is controlling the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Prince lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Khan keeping full guard, as Prince tries to pass.
Prince lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ricky Prince dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2##TD2#
Prince decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Prince working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Prince is nestled in close to Khan, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Prince takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Prince working the head and body with strikes.
Prince lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Prince looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Khan is trying to stand up here but Prince is controlling him well.
Prince lands with a punch from half guard. #ROC2#
Khan is rocked!
Prince with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Oh Khan is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Prince is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Prince is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Khan is hurt! He's hurt bad - Prince fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Khan from any more punishment! Congratulations to Prince! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ricky Prince!
A very excited looking Ricky Prince rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 18, 2020 |
#R1#
Azevedo takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Coutier thumps Azevedo with a low kick.
Azevedo misses with a takedown attempt
letting Coutier counter with a right hand.
Azevedo takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Azevedo's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Coutier connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Azevedo scrambles back to his feet.
Coutier cracks Azevedo with an open hand slap.
Coutier smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Coutier connects with a body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Coutier with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Nice body punch from Coutier.
Coutier cracks a nice hook into Azevedo's ribs.
Azevedo misses with a takedown
and Coutier counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Azevedo tries to bum rush Coutier with a series of wild strikes but Coutier uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Azevedo misses with an attempted mid kick.
Coutier lands a nice shot that snaps Azevedo's head back.
Azevedo on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#T1#
Azevedo with a poor takedown
and Coutier counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Jacques Coutier has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ferreira Azevedo.
Coutier scores with a hook.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Azevedo.
Coutier lands a really nice looking cross but Azevedo seems unphased.
Coutier connects with a body shot that sends Azevedo's belly button to the back.
Coutier is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Coutier lands a jab to the head.
Azevedo shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Azevedo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Azevedo looks winded!
Coutier with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Coutier smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Coutier lands with a nice body punch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Coutier tests Azevedo's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Azevedo on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Jacques Coutier is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Coutier jabs at Azevedo's body.
Azevedo takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #T2#
Coutier scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Coutier connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#ROC#
Azevedo is rocked!
Coutier scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Azevedo is still on wobbly legs! Can Coutier finish him?
A cross from Coutier lands.
Coutier connects with a nice looking jab.
Coutier cracks Azevedo with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Azevedo tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Coutier pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Azevedo is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jacques Coutier!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 17, 2020 |
#R1#
Carton throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Carton closes the distance but Khan moves to the side #TD#
and Khan counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Khan passes into side control, despite Carton's attempt to control the position.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Carton can do anything to dispel that myth.
Carton is looking for a sweep.
Carton is being controlled here.
Khan has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Khan gets to mount! Carton was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Khan pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.#T1#
Carton is looking to get to half guard.
Carton tries to lock up and control but Khan gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Khan looking to control and managing it successfully.
Khan trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Khan controlling the pace for now. #SUB#
Khan working for a submission here. He's tucked his head under his opponent's arm, looking for an arm triangle. He's hopped off into side control, looking to tighten the submission... is it going to work? He's given up a good position looking for it. Carton looks OK. Oh, I spoke too soon, he's out! That must have been tighter than I thought! Excellent work there by Khan! Submission of the night perhaps?
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Ogedei Khan!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 08, 2020 |
#R1#
Robson throws a sloppy head kick #TD#
and Cannonier counters with a shoot takedown. Robson fights it but they end up in guard.
Cannonier looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Robson pulls Cannonier in close to prevent any damage.
Robson is trying to control the position but Cannonier postures up.
Robson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Robson managing to control the position.
Robson doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cannonier stopping the sweep attempt from Robson.
Cannonier trying to control but Robson is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T1#
Cannonier shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Robson pinned against the cage. Robson gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #TD2#
Cannonier gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Robson to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Cannonier wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Robson manages to pass to side control. #REVR#
Robson is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Cannonier !
Cannonier has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.#T2#
Robson fails to move to back control.
Robson trying to control but Cannonier is having none of it.
Robson might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Cannonier haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.#T3##SU2#
Robson is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet! #CL2#
Robson pushes Cannonier up against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Robson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Robson fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Robson slaps away a takedown attempt from Cannonier , before circling back to the center of the mat.#CL2#
Robson gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Robson is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Cannonier gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Robson can't get the takedown.
DJ Cannonier has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bryan Robson.#T4#
Cannonier tries to pull guard but Robson forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Robson is pressed up against the cage. Cannonier has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Robson down to the mat. Robson avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Robson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Robson has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Cannonier is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Cannonier tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Robson defends well and Cannonier ends up having to push Robson into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#TD2#
Cannonier gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Robson wants to control from the top but Cannonier keeps moving.
Robson tries to free his leg and advance position but Cannonier is retaining full guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bryan Robson dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Cannonier shoots in for a takedown but Robson shows good takedown defense. #TD2#
Robson drives through with a takedown into guard.
Robson is stalling in the full guard.
Cannonier tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Robson won't allow Cannonier to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Robson slips nicely into half guard.#SUB2#
Robson is looking for a kimura but Cannonier is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Robson to get the leverage.
Robson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
Well, if Robson is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Cannonier is staying active underneath Robson, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SU2#
Robson stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Cannonier to get to his feet.
Cannonier wants to clinch#TD2#
and Robson counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Robson.
Robson slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Cannonier keeping moving, preventing Robson from controlling successfully.
Bryan Robson has got the better of the ground game so far.#T2##SUB#
Cannonier is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Robson is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Cannonier is trying to keep Robson in close.
#T3#
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Robson's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#CL2#
Robson instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Robson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Cannonier shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Robson as he avoids it easily.
Robson throws a fast counter high kick but Cannonier manages to duck under it in time.
Cannonier takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Cannonier stuffs the takedown.#T4#
The fight stays on the outside here - Cannonier looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Robson displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Cannonier .
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for DJ Cannonier . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Cannonier shoots in and drives through. Robson sprawls well.#CL2#
Robson moves into range and clinches up with Cannonier .
Robson wants a takedown but no success here.
Cannonier tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#BC#
Cannonier breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Cannonier needs to keep his hands up - Robson had a free shot at his head there.#TD2#
Robson is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Cannonier 's half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bryan Robson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Robson stuffs the takedown attempt from Cannonier . Cannonier gets slowly back to his feet. #TD2#
Robson drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Cannonier tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.#SUB2#
Robson working for a choke but Cannonier is defending well.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cannonier is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
#T1#
Cannonier takes a big shot to the side of the head.
Robson lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go.
Robson has the hooks in. Cannonier is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted. #SUB2#
Robson working for the choke.
Robson trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
#T2#
Robson trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Cannonier doesn't escape.
Robson wants to control the position but Cannonier frees himself and scrambles - Robson manages to regain control in side control.
Cannonier is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Cannonier wants to control but Robson postures up.#T3##SU2#
Robson decides to stand back up. Robson steps back and let's Cannonier get back to his feet.
Robson fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Cannonier avoids it really well and circles away.
Cannonier fails with a takedown attempt.
DJ Cannonier is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Robson throws a nice looking combination but Cannonier bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Robson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #TD#
Cannonier shoots in and gets a takedown into Robson's guard.#T4##SUB2#
Cannonier avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Cannonier stopping the sweep attempt from Robson.
Cannonier controlling from the top position.
Robson pulls Cannonier in close to prevent any damage.
DJ Cannonier has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bryan Robson is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Cannonier drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Robson manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Cannonier has Robson in his guard.#REVB#
And that's the end of the fight!
Bryan Robson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Robson 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 Daniel Bishop scores the fight 27:30
Judge William Gold scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bryan Robson!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 07, 2020 |
#R1##TD#
Penajan shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Robson is trying to defend but Penajan finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
It looks like Penajan is going to stand back up.
Robson wants to improve his position but Penajan is controlling well.
Penajan trying to control the pace.
Penajan prevents Robson from improving his position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Penajan wants to advance to full mount but Robson doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Penajan not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Penajan wanted to stand there but Robson had control of the position.
Penajan showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#CL#
Penajan moves into range and clinches up with Robson.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Robson fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Penajan tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Robson just stands there and leans against the cage.#BC#
Penajan's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Penajan tries to clinch up but Robson circles away and keeps his distance.
Penajan shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Robson sprawls well. Robson wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Penajan gets slowly back to his feet.
Robson has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Penajan is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Robson shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Penajan as he avoids it easily.
Penajan displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Robson.
Preman Penajan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bobby Robson.
Robson takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
#CL#
Penajan takes the fight into the clinch. #T3#
Robson is trying to drag Penajan to the mat but Penajan just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Penajan has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Robson avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Penajan tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Robson avoids it.#TD2#
Robson jumps into guard, dragging Penajan to the mat.
#SUB2#
Robson working for a triangle but Penajan defends it easily.
Penajan forces his way into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4#
Penajan sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Robson defending well though.
Robson taking some punishment here, with Penajan in his half guard.
Penajan wants to get back to his feet.
Robson is trying to maintain the position but Penajan is very close to passing his half guard.
Robson avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Penajan.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Robson pushes Penajan off looking to stand but Penajan dives back in and keeps control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Preman Penajan dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Penajan throws a hook but Robson blocks it.#TD#
Penajan drives through with a takedown into Robson's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Robson pulls Penajan in close to his closed guard and prevents Penajan from doing any damage or advancing position.
Penajan trying to control the position from guard on top but Robson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Penajan looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Penajan passes Robson's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #T1#
Penajan looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Robson is trying to maintain the position but Penajan is very close to passing his half guard.
Penajan seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Robson does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Penajan slows the pace down in half guard.
Penajan has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Penajan working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. #T2#
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.#SUB#
Penajan is working for a submission of some sort.
Penajan drops an elbow to the side of Robson's head.
Robson wants to get back to his feet.
Penajan is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Robson can do to turn this around?
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Robson is looking for a sweep. Penajan is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T3#
Penajan misses the shot to the body.
Penajan throws a series of punches but Robson moves out of range.
Robson shoots in for a takedown but Penajan shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Robson is defended easily by Penajan.
Robson is breathing heavily.
Penajan shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Robson but Robson pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Penajan stuffs the takedown attempt from Robson. Robson gets slowly back to his feet.
Preman Penajan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bobby Robson.#CL#
Penajan clinches.
Robson is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.#T4##TD#
Penajan drags the fight down to the ground.
#SUB#
Penajan escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Robson gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Robson loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Penajan wants to stand but Robson is controlling the position. #SUB#
Penajan looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Robson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Penajan swivels though and keeps the full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Preman Penajan dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Penajan circles away from the clinch attempt.
Nice sprawl there from Robson as Penajan shoots in.#CL#
Penajan clinches up against the cage.
Penajan is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. #BC#
Penajan breaks the clinch.
#CL#
Robson gets tackled into the cage by Penajan. Penajan maintains the clinch.
Robson is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Penajan has Robson pressed against the cage, preventing Robson from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Robson is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Penajan to keep the fight standing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Robson gets control of Penajan's arms and successfully pulls guard. Robson will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Robson controls Penajan momentarily but Penajan frees himself. #SUB2#
Robson is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#T1#
Penajan wants to control from the top but Robson keeps moving.
Penajan controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #SU#
Penajan decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Robson, up you get!
Penajan shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Robson defends it nicely.#T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Penajan has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Preman Penajan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Robson is defended easily by Penajan.
Robson shoots in looking for a takedown. Penajan tries to sprawl out of it but Robson keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Penajan manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Robson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Robson enables Penajan to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Robson manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Robson keeping moving, preventing Penajan from controlling successfully. #T3#
Penajan throwing strikes from guard but Robson blocks nicely.
Penajan seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Penajan passes Robson's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Robson is staying active underneath Penajan, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Robson won't allow Penajan to pass to mount. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SU#
Penajan decides to stand and escape the position.
Penajan shoots in for a takedown but Robson shows good takedown defense.
Robson slips a straight right by Penajan.
Robson tries to clinch there but Penajan circles away.
#TD2#
Penajan tries to sprawl but Robson drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Penajan is trying to escape back to his feet but Robson uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Penajan is pushing Robson's head away, looking to escape. Robson manages to hold on to the position though.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Penajan is trying to get back to half guard.
Bobby Robson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Preman Penajan is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Robson grinds an elbow into Penajan's temple.
And that's the end of the fight!
Preman Penajan showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Penajan has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Preman Penajan!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 06, 2020 |
#R1#
Jackson takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Jackson shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Khan as he avoids it easily.
Khan works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Khan uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Jackson has time to react.
Jackson darts in looking for a takedown but Khan gets double underhooks and turns Jackson into the cage.
Khan clobbers Jackson with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
A punch combination from Khan misses.
Khan misses with the combination.
Khan jabs Jackson to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Jackson looks winded!#TD#
Khan drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Khan engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Khan seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Jackson for as long as he can get away with.#T1#
Khan working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Jackson 's head.
Jackson wants to stand and escape but Khan is having none of it.
Khan content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Khan wants to control from the top but Jackson keeps moving.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Khan landing with the ground and pound. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Khan content to stall in guard here. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Khan misses with a double jab.
Jackson tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Khan defends well and Jackson ends up having to push Khan into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Temujin Khan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rhino Jackson .#TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Khan.
Khan remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while. #T3#
Jackson tries to escape but Khan is in control.
Jackson manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Jackson is looking to take a break and control but Khan is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Khan trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Khan wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
#T4#
Khan tries to buck Jackson off but Jackson takes his back! #SUB2#
Jackson working for the rear naked choke here. He's got one arm under but Khan is defending well. A couple of punches soften him up though and Jackson has tightened the hold! This one could be all over! It is! Khan taps out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Rhino Jackson !
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 06, 2020 |
#R1#
Kongo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bell fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kongo swings for the body but Bell moves out of range.
Kongo looks for the body kick but Bell saw that one coming.
Kongo fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Bell looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Kongo tests Bell's chin there with a solid looking shot.#CUT#
It looks like Gary Bell has been cut.
Bell shoots in looking for a takedown. Kongo tries to sprawl out of it but Bell keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Kongo manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Kongo lands a jab and follows it up with a massive straight that knocks Bell out cold! Bell is crumpled in the corner, his head only propped up by the cage! That's one for the organiziational promos right there! Wow, what a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Tarik Kongo!
Tarik Kongo bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Event:
QFC Tournament 975 Round 1
Date: Apr 02, 2020 |
#R1#
Brachial shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Robson sprawls well. Robson wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Brachial gets slowly back to his feet.
Robson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Brachial swivels and escapes.
A punch combination from Brachial misses. #TD#
Brachial shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Robson trying to control the position.
#SUB2#
Robson had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Brachial defends it easily.
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.
Robson throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Brachial not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #T1##SUB2#
Robson had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Brachial defends it easily.
Brachial postures up in Robson's guard and throws a big left but Robson blocks it. #SUB2#
Robson working for a triangle but Brachial defends it easily.
Robson keeping full guard, as Brachial tries to pass.
Brachial is looking to work some ground and pound but Robson has wrist control.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Brachial is stalling in the full guard.
Brachial has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Brachial preventing the sweep.
Brachial will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Brachial controlling from the top position. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T3##CL#
Brachial moves into the clinch.
Brachial tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Robson is working for takedown but Brachial is calmly controlling the position for now.
Brachial leaning against his opponent.
Robson prevents the takedown attempt.
Robson tries to work over Brachial's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
The referee calls for Brachial to work.
Brachial stalling the fight.
A short right from Brachial.
Robson has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Brachial is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Igor Brachial has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bryan Robson.#T4#
Brachial is stalling here.
#BC#
Brachial escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Robson keeps the fight on the outside.
Robson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Brachial swats him away and circles back towards the center. #TD2#
Brachial gets caught flat footed, as Robson shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Robson looks winded!
Robson preventing the sweep.
Brachial is pulling down on Robson's head. It's preventing any offense from Robson, at least for the moment.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Brachial throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Igor Brachial dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Brachial looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Brachial wants to clinch up but Robson keeps it at a distance.#TD#
Brachial 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.
Robson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Brachial is one step ahead there.
Brachial with a nice head shot there.#SU#
Brachial gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Robson is defended easily by Brachial.
Brachial comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Robson is breathing heavily.#T1#
Brachial looks to land a combination but Robson avoids it well.
Brachial shoots in and drives through. Robson sprawls well.
Robson tries to score a power double leg takedown but Brachial sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Robson somewhat.
Brachial lands a leg kick that knocks Robson off balance momentarily.#TD#
Brachial shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Brachial showed some decent athleticism there.
Brachial is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Robson can do to turn this around?
Nice strikes from Brachial there. #T2#
Brachial wants to pass the guard but Robson is defending well.
Brachial is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Ground and pound from Brachial.
Brachial tries to pass the half guard into mount. Robson knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Brachial takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#T3#
Igor Brachial overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Brachial lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Brachial looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Brachial trying to control the action but Robson is working from the bottom.
Robson won't allow Brachial to pass to mount. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Brachial slows the pace down in half guard. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Brachial doesn't succeed with the takedown#CL2#
and Robson counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Robson. #BC2#
Robson breaks the clinch.
Brachial shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Robson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Igor Brachial. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Brachial darts in looking for a takedown but Robson gets double underhooks and turns Brachial into the cage.
Brachial tries to clinch but Robson moves out of range.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#CL2#
Robson closes the distance and pushes Brachial back into the cage.
Robson leaning against his opponent.
#BC2#
Robson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Igor Brachial dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Brachial throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Robson's waist but Robson gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Brachial off to one side.
Robson displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Brachial. #TD2#
Brachial gets caught flat footed, as Robson shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.#ES#
Brachial manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Robson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Robson stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Robson wants it to stay on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Igor Brachial. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Robson moves into the clinch.
Robson trying to land knees to the body.
Brachial fails to pull guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Brachial blocks a body shot from Robson. #T1#
Brachial tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Robson goes for a takedown in the clinch but Brachial prevents it.
Brachial is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Robson manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Robson pushes Brachial back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Brachial is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Robson wants a takedown.
#T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Brachial jumps guard but Robson stands there with Brachial around his waist. Brachial gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Brachial fails to pull guard.
Robson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Robson drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Brachial gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Brachial is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Robson is defending well.
Robson tries to pull guard but Brachial won't allow it.
#TD#
Brachial manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Robson engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3##SU2#
Robson gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Danga de danga de dang - Robson scores with a four punch combination!
Bryan Robson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Brachial fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Robson feints a counter leg kick.#TD#
Brachial gets a double leg takedown into Robson's guard.
Brachial slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Brachial throwing strikes from guard but Robson blocks nicely. #T4#
Robson keeping moving, preventing Brachial from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Robson looking for subs off his back but Brachial has passed one foot through into half guard.
Robson is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Brachial works his foot free and advances to mount.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Bryan Robson.
I think Brachial has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight for Igor Brachial!
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight for Igor Brachial!
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight for Igor Brachial!
Igor Brachial wins by unanimous decision!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 975 Round 1
Date: Apr 02, 2020 |
#R1#
Cain lands a glancing blow to the side of Robson's head.#TD#
Robson decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Cain pushes Robson off but Robson dives into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cain wants to get back to his feet but Robson is dominant here and he's now got Cain's back!
Robson is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
#SUB#
Robson is looking for the choke from the back position but Cain is controlling his hands well.
Robson controls the position.
Cain is trying to get back to his feet but Robson has full control of the position and if anything, Cain has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Cain avoids the strikes from Robson. #SUB#
Robson is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Cain knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Cain for a finish.
Cain wants to escape the position.
#T1#
Robson just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Cain really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Robson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB#
Robson is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Cain knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Cain for a finish. #SUB#
Robson working for a choke but Cain is defending well.
Robson really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
A lull in the action here.
#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Robson trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Cain doesn't escape.
Cain wants to escape the position.
Robson missing with punches from the back.
Cain covering up well under a series of strikes from Robson. #SUB#
Robson tightening his grip on Cain, looking for the choke.
Cain is trying to break free.
#T3#
Cain has his hands over his head blocking the strikes from Robson.
Robson controlling well, preventing Cain from escaping the position.
Robson has good solid back control here. #SUB#
Robson is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Cain defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Cain covering up well under a barage of strikes. #T4#
Cain is really stuck here.
#SUB#
Robson is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Cain knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Cain for a finish.
Cain tries to roll but Robson sticks to his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Robson working for the choke.
Cain is trying to stand back up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Robson doesn't have the hooks in and Cain manages to turn into his guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bobby Robson dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Robson misses with a hook
and Cain counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Robson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Cain moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
As Robson backs off Cain throws a huge counter combo but Robson manages to avoid it all.
Robson gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Bobby Robson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cain misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Robson.
Cain looks to land a combination. Robson sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
A left and a right from Cain both land. Nice combination.
Robson throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Cain's head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Robson looks for a takedown but Cain sprawls well.
A jab from Cain does it's job there.
Cain stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Robson fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#T1##CL#
Robson rushes Cain and presses him up against the cage.#TD#
Robson pulls guard effortlessly.
Robson trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Cain trying to stand up but can't free himself from Robson's guard.
Robson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Cain pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Robson is keeping the position for now.
Cain wanted to stand there but Robson had control of the position. #T2#
Robson has his hands on Cain's head, controlling the position.
Cain trying to stand up but can't free himself from Robson's guard.
Robson tries to land a sweep but no joy. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Cain avoids a kick to the body.
Cain is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Cain throws a combination that misses
and Robson counters with an inside leg kick.
Cain swings for the body but Robson moves out of range.
Robson darts in looking for a takedown but Cain gets double underhooks and turns Robson into the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bobby Robson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Cain lands with a nice body punch. #T3##CL#
Robson drives through and clinches with Cain against the cage.
#TD#
Robson pulls guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#ES#
Robson is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Cain presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat. #BC#
Robson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Robson shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Cain pinned against the cage. Cain gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Cain moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Robson takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.#T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Robson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Cain.
Cain throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Robson.
Bobby Robson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
No joy there for Cain, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Robson has Cain pressed against the cage.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Robson.
Robson gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
Robson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rain Cain showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Robson shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Cain tries to bum rush Robson with a series of wild strikes but Robson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Robson tries to counter by clinching up but Cain breaks away and moves out of range.#CL#
Robson darts in and clinches Cain up against the cage.#TD#
Robson manages to pull guard.
Robson trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage. #SUB#
Robson is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Cain defends well.
Robson trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Robson is adopting a defensive guard.
Cain wants to get up but he can't break Robson's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #T1##SUB#
Robson looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Cain wanted to stand there but Robson had control of the position. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Robson shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Cain sprawls well. Cain wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Robson gets slowly back to his feet.
Rain Cain seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Cain throws a body shot but no joy.
Cain throws a series of punches but Robson moves out of range. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
The fighters circle momentarily. Cain darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Cain swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Robson makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Robson darts in looking for a takedown but Cain gets double underhooks and turns Robson into the cage.
Cain throws out a counter right but Robson avoids it with no problem.
Cain has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Robson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bobby Robson. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL#
Robson clinches up with Cain and pushes him back against the cage.
Robson is trying to drag Cain to the mat but Cain just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Cain is defending well against a takedown attempt.#T3#
Robson keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Cain's efforts to push away.#BC#
Robson breaks the clinch.
Robson takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Cain throws a combination. Robson tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Robson tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Cain defends well and Robson ends up having to push Cain into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Cain misses with a few strikes there.
The crowd cheers as Cain lands an impressive looking overhand right. Robson doesn't seem phased though.
Cain fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Cain throws a shot to the body.
Cain scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Robson doesn't seem bothered though.
Rain Cain is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
Cain lands with an overhand left.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cain lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Robson backs up against the cage.
Robson takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Cain moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Cain shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Robson eats them both and turns towards Cain to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Cain lands with a cross.
Cain swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Robson.
Rain Cain is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Robson throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Cain's waist but Cain gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Robson off to one side.
Cain lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Bobby Robson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Robson changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Cain tries to avoid it but Robson manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Cain to the ground. Cain escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rain Cain comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Cain has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight for Rain Cain!
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight for Rain Cain!
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight for Rain Cain!
Rain Cain wins by unanimous decision!
Rain Cain thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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