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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 03, 2021 |
#R1#
Simmeon throws a good cross that connects.
Simmeon waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gustafson.#TD2#
Gustafson shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Gustafson is standing up over Simmeon. Simmeon looks to escape but Gustafson dives into side control.
#REVR#
Gustafson advances nicely into full mount.
Simmeon is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Gustafson is trying to take his opponent's back.
Gustafson is landing with some decent strikes but Simmeon is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.#CUT2#It looks like Pal Simmeon has been cut.
Gustafson with shots to the head and body - Simmeon looks very uncomfortable down there.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Simmeon's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up. #SUB2#
Simmeon is flailing around, obviously not happy about being mounted. Gustafson locks hold of one of his arms and spins for an armbar. He's got it! Simmeon is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Alexander Gustafson!
Alexander Gustafson was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 24, 2021 |
#R1##TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Hugs.
Draper is looking for a sweep.
Hugs working away.
Draper is looking for a sweep.
Hugs working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Draper is not content to let Hugs control the position.
Draper is looking for a sweep.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hugs scoring with punches from side control.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Hugs working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well.
Draper tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Hugs wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Draper is working hard here to advance position.
Draper can't do much from the bottom here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Draper is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Draper on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Draper is trying to improve his position.
Hugs working the ground and pound. #ROC2#Draper is rocked!
Draper wants to control but Hugs postures up.
Hugs is putting a hurting on Draper here, landing some big shots from side control.
Oh Draper is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
A big shot lands for Hugs! That's hurt Draper! Will he recover? Hugs fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lodzov Hugs!
A very excited looking Lodzov Hugs 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 19, 2021 |
#R1#
Hugs tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #TD#
Kirk shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Hugs napping and manages to drive through into side control!#SUB#
Kirk looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Hugs is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.#SUB#
Kirk is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Hugs trying to hold on to Kirk's head to control him but Kirk postures up.
Hugs wants to improve his position but Kirk is controlling well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hugs is in trouble now - Kirk has advanced to mount! #SUB#
Kirk is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Hugs has managed to escape the submission attempt.
#T1##SUB#
Kirk is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Hugs can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Hugs is trying to escape the mount.
Kirk wants to control the pace but Hugs is squirming around nicely.
Kirk working Hugs over with strikes here. #SUB#
Kirk swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Hugs is now in Kirk's guard. A big mistake from Kirk there, giving up the dominant position! #SUB#
Kirk looking for a guillotine here but Hugs defends easily.
#SUB#
Kirk working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Hugs doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Hugs manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T2#
Hugs working some strikes from top position.
Hugs working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Kirk's head.#SUB#
Hugs got a little sloppy there for a moment and Kirk has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Hugs has managed to get both his arms back between Kirk's legs - danger averted.
Hugs is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hugs keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Kirk's head.
Hugs is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Hugs working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well.
Hugs lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Hugs lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Hugs postures up and lands a big shot to Kirk's brow.
Kirk is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Hugs wants to pass the guard but Kirk is keeping the position.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!#SUB#
Kirk has his foot on Hugs's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Hugs works his way back into a safe position though.#T3##SUB#
Kirk is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Kirk has his feet on Hugs's thighs here. He's pushed Hugs off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Hugs screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Gilmat Kirk!
An out of breath Gilmat Kirk thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
In defeat, Lodzov Hugs stepped up to the mic, saying 'this was bullshit'. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 01, 2021 |
#R1#
Hric misses with a hook.
Hric falls off balance throwing a combination
and Tavares counters with a slapping leg kick.
Hric really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#KD2#
Tavares sets himself and throws a head kick that knocks Hric to the ground! Tavares dives into full mount looking to finish!#CUT2#It looks like Tomas Hric has been cut.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Hric trying desperately to get to his feet.
#SUB2#
Tavares throws some shoulder strikes here and then postures up. Oh, he's gone for an armbar! Hric has his hands clasped together but Tavares breaks the hold and Hric is forced to tap! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over! That was lightning fast by Tavares!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Fabinho Tavares!
Fabinho Tavares decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 31, 2021 |
#R1#
Gustafson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tynkkynen.
A lazy left from Tynkkynen finds it's target.
Gustafson throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Gustafson tries to close the distance and clinch but Tynkkynen swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Gustafson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Tynkkynen slips a jab from Gustafson.
Tynkkynen wants to counter the offense by Gustafson and move into the clinch position.
Tynkkynen lands with a good body shot.
Gustafson tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Tynkkynen counters with a nice uppercut. #TD#
Gustafson looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Tynkkynen!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB#
Gustafson has hold of Tynkkynen's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Tynkkynen tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Gustafson cranks the arm and Tynkkynen screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Tynkkynen, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Alexander Gustafson!
Alexander Gustafson was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 25, 2021 |
#R1#
A slapping leg kick lands for Tavares.
Tavares tries a head kick but it misses.
Good leg kick by Tavares.
Santos on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Tavares. Tavares obviously looking to wear him down.
Tavares thows a leg kick but Santos checks it #TD#
and Santos counters with a shoot takedown. Tavares fights it but they end up in guard.
Santos preventing the sweep.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Santos sitting in guard here, content to control.
Santos seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Tavares for as long as he can get away with.
Tavares wants to sweep here but Santos controlling him for the moment.
Tavares can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Santos controls the pace.#T1#
Tavares controls Santos momentarily but Santos frees himself. #SUB2#
Tavares has his foot on Santos's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Santos works his way back into a safe position though.
Santos slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Tavares looking for a sweep. Not yet Tavares, not yet.
Santos looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #SUB2#
Tavares throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB2#
Tavares working for a triangle but Santos defends it easily.
#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Santos 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. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Santos has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Tavares.#KD2#
Tavares knocks Santos to the floor with a head kick! Can he finish him!?#CUT2#It looks like Luis Santos has been cut.
Tavares trying to control the position but Santos is working away. #T3##SUB2#
Tavares tries for a kimura but Santos is defending well.
Tavares in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Tavares is looking to take a break and control but Santos is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB2#
Tavares goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Santos rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Tavares's guard! Nice work there by Santos! #T4#
Santos 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. #SUB2#
Tavares is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Santos defends well.#SUB2#
Tavares looking for a guillotine here but Santos defends easily.
Santos controls from within his opponent's guard.
Santos tries to free his leg and advance position but Tavares is retaining full guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Tavares is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Santos is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Fabinho Tavares dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Luis Santos's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Tavares with a nice calf kick.
Santos has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Tavares.
Tavares catches Santos with a right, a left, a right. It's raining punches and Santos forgot an umbrella! Another punch and he's down. This one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Fabinho Tavares!
In his post fight interview, Fabinho Tavares started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception. |
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Event:
CACC 179: Ty vs Patterson
Date: Mar 14, 2021 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; D.D Panda! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Sydney, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Alexander Gustafson!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Alyssa Summers and Steve Montenegro.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Panda shoots in but no luck this time.
Gustafson dives in and grabs Panda's left leg, looking for a takedown. Panda pushes down on Gustafson's head and hops out.
Panda darts in looking for a takedown but Gustafson gets double underhooks and turns Panda into the ropes. #TD2#
Gustafson successfully pulls guard.
Gustafson working a defensive guard here.
#SUB#
Panda thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Panda has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Panda trying to control but Gustafson is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Gustafson is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB2#
Gustafson is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Panda defends well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Panda drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Panda jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Panda trying to control the position from guard on top but Gustafson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1##SUB2#
Gustafson is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Panda defends well.#SUB#
Panda thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB2#
Gustafson is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Panda is aware though and is defending well.#SUB2#
Gustafson had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Panda defends it easily.#SUB#
Panda drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Panda jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB2#
Panda avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB2#
Gustafson working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Panda doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Panda manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB2#
Panda avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#T2#
Panda wants to control from the top but Gustafson keeps moving. #SUB2#
Gustafson has an active guard here but Panda has managed to pass into half guard.
#SUB2#
Gustafson is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Panda pulls his head out easily.
Panda is keen to just control but Gustafson is a slippery customer.
Gustafson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Panda is trying to control. Gustafson wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #SUB#
Panda is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB#
Panda is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Gustafson sees it coming and defends easily.#T3##SUB#
Panda is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Gustafson is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Panda is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Gustafson doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Panda.
Gustafson trying to hold on to Panda's head to control him but Panda postures up.
#SUB#
Panda is trying to work for a kimura but Gustafson is defending well.
Gustafson gets full guard.#T4##SUB2#
Gustafson has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Panda can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Gustafson keeping moving, preventing Panda from controlling successfully.
Gustafson bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Panda's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Panda (0) vs (2) Gustafson#SUB#
Panda is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Gustafson defends well.
Gustafson passes into half guard. #SUB2#
Gustafson is working for a kimura but Panda is defending it quite comfortably.
Gustafson wants to control but Panda is keeping him busy. #T5#
Panda trying to control but Gustafson postures up.
Gustafson trying to mount his opponent but Panda defends it.
Panda is not content to let Gustafson control the position.
Panda tries to roll over but Gustafson keeps him under control.
Panda is working hard here to advance position.
Gustafson tries to pass the half guard into mount. Panda knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #SUB#
Panda looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Panda looking for submissions off his back.#T6#
Gustafson works his way into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Panda (0) vs (5) Gustafson
Panda manages to work his way to half guard, despite Gustafson's best efforts.
Gustafson is pressing down on Panda's thigh, looking to free his foot. Panda is holding on for now.
Gustafson passes to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Panda (0) vs (8) Gustafson
Gustafson avoids the attempt from Panda to control.
Gustafson moves to back control. Score +3 for taking back: Panda (0) vs (11) Gustafson#SUB2#
Panda preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Gustafson.
Panda turns into Gustafson and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Panda (2) vs (11) Gustafson
Panda trying to control the position from guard on top but Gustafson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Panda might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SUB2#
Gustafson looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#T7##SUB#
Panda is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. #SUB#
Panda drops back, looking for a kneebar! Gustafson looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Gustafson looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Gustafson! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Panda (2) vs (15) Gustafson
Panda struggling a bit here.
Panda is looking for a sweep.#SUB2#
Gustafson looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Gustafson is looking to take a break and control but Panda is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T8##SUB2#
Gustafson tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Gustafson has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB2#
Gustafson looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Panda tries to get back to half guard but can't.#SUB2#
Gustafson tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Gustafson has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Gustafson tries to advance to mount but Panda denies him.
Panda is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Gustafson off and has taken his back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Panda (6) vs (15) Gustafson#T9##SUB#
Panda looking to break Gustafson's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Gustafson remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Panda will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!#SUB#
Panda looking for the RNC.
Gustafson just trying to survive but Panda is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish. #SUB#
Gustafson preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Panda. #SUB#
Gustafson preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Panda.
Gustafson breaks Panda's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Panda (6) vs (17) Gustafson
Gustafson wants to control from the top but Panda keeps moving.
Panda trying to control the position.
Gustafson trying to control but Panda is working from the bottom.
Gustafson slips nicely into half guard.#T10#
Gustafson is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Panda (6) vs (20) Gustafson
Panda tries to hold on but Gustafson pushes him away.
Panda is trying to escape the mount but Gustafson keeps good control and instead manages to take Panda's back.
Score +3 for taking back: Panda (6) vs (23) Gustafson#SUB2#
Gustafson is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Panda defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
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.
Gustafson avoiding Panda 's attempts to control his hands.
Panda prevents Gustafson from getting a body triangle.
Gustafson might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Panda haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Panda wants to escape the position.
#T11##SUB2#
Gustafson is looking for a choke. Panda gets to his feet with his opponent on his back and slams him to the mat. Panda manages to squirm out of the attempted choke and turns into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Panda (8) vs (23) Gustafson
Our spies down at at Hotrod Express MMA Training inform us that Gustafson has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Panda looking to pass the guard.
Gustafson working a defensive guard here.
Gustafson keeping moving, preventing Panda from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Gustafson escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Panda gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB#
Panda drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Panda jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB2#
Gustafson has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Panda can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T12##SUB2#
Gustafson working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Panda doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Panda manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Panda content to stall in guard here.
Panda wants to control from the top but Gustafson keeps moving.
Gustafson controls Panda momentarily but Panda frees himself. #SUB2#
Gustafson working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Panda doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Gustafson is tightening it up a little... Panda has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Panda reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Panda taps out! Nice BJJ there by Gustafson!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 13:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Alexander Gustafson!
Alexander Gustafson bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it. |
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Event:
BBFC 5: Butcher Vs. Izmaylov 2
Date: Mar 06, 2021 |
#R1#
Tavares lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.#TD2#
Lakis looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Lakis told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
Tavares trying to control the position.
Lakis must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SU2#
Tavares is working an open guard so Lakis takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Lakis.
Tavares is trying to improve his position.
Lakis wants to control but Tavares is keeping him busy.
Tavares is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Lakis off and has taken his back!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB#
Tavares is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
#SUB#
Tavares is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
#T1#
Lakis is really stuck here.
Tavares is looking to control Lakis but Lakis is wriggling around and keeping busy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lakis tries to escape the position.
#SUB#
Tavares looking for the choke but no joy.
Lakis covering up well under a barage of strikes. #SUB#
Tavares has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Lakis has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Lakis is trying to stand back up. #T2##SUB#
Tavares working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Lakis looking to control the position. #SUB#
Tavares working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet. #SUB#
Lakis showing good submission defense here.
#SUB#
Tavares is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Lakis is defending well though. Tavares let's go of the attempt for now.#T3##SUB#
Lakis fending off the submission attempt from Tavares. #SUB#
Tavares looking for the choke from the back.
Tavares has the hooks in. Lakis is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Lakis trying to get back to his feet but Tavares is in full control for now.
Tavares missing with punches from the back. #T4#
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Tavares's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Tavares throwing sloppy strikes. #SUB#
Tavares is looking for the choke from the back position but Lakis is controlling his hands well. #SUB#
Lakis is trying to defend against the choke here but Tavares has an arm under his chin. This one might not last much longer. Tavares Tightens the hold and Lakis taps out furiously! Tavares displays superior BJJ to win the fight.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Fabinho Tavares!
Fabinho Tavares bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it. |
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Event:
Grunge 36: Pretty Noose
Date: Feb 28, 2021 |
#R1#
Hugs looks to score with a jab to the body but Smith is just out of range.
Smith throws a fast counter high kick but Hugs manages to duck under it in time.
Hugs shoots in but Smith avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Hugs ducks under a wild hook from Smith.
Smith lands a really nice looking cross but Hugs seems unphased.
#TD#
Hugs drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Hugs working away.
Hugs working the ground and pound.
You can see the frustration on Smith's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hugs working the head and body with strikes.
Smith wants to control but Hugs postures up.
Smith is trying to get back to half guard.
Hugs misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Hugs misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hugs creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Smith is trying to improve his position.
We've been hearing that Hugs has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.#T1#
Hugs trying to control the action but Smith is working from the bottom.
Smith takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Hugs wants to lay and pray for a moment but Smith keeps working.
Hugs cracks Smith with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Smith can't do much from the bottom here.
Smith tries to bench press Hugs off him but Hugs keeps the position.
Hugs is chipping away with strikes.
You can see the frustration on Smith's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Hugs cracks Smith with a big right hand but Smith just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Smith is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
You can see the frustration on Smith's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T2#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Hugs working the body and head with strikes.
Hugs tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Hugs working the head with strikes.
Smith manages to work his way to half guard, despite Hugs's best efforts.
Ground and pound from Hugs.
Smith is looking for a sweep. Hugs is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Hugs looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Hugs scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Smith has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Hugs is working away from the top position though.
Hugs lands with a punch from half guard.
Hugs sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Smith defending well though. #SUB2#
Smith looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Smith looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T3#
Smith tries to roll over but Hugs keeps him under control.
Smith is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Hugs scores with a couple of nice shots.
Smith blocking the ground and pound attempt from Hugs.
Hugs prevents Smith from improving his position.
Hugs passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Smith!
Smith in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Hugs is in the full mount, landing strikes. #ROC#Smith is rocked!
Smith bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Smith is still in real trouble! Can Hugs finish him?
Hugs looking for a sweep. Not yet Hugs, not yet.
Smith wants to control from the top but Hugs keeps moving.
Smith seems to have recovered his senses.#SUB#
Smith got a little sloppy there for a moment and Hugs has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Smith has managed to get both his arms back between Hugs's legs - danger averted.#SUB2#
Smith thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!#T4##SUB2#
Smith drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Hugs manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Smith has Hugs in his guard.#REVR#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hugs passes into half guard.
Smith won't allow Hugs to pass to mount.
Smith makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Smith.
Hugs landing some decent shots from guard.
Smith utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Hugs connects with a couple of short punches.
Smith manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Hugs manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
Smith trying to control but Hugs is working from the bottom.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Lodzov Hugs dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Hugs lands with a good body shot.
Smith swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Hugs.
A cross from Smith lands.
Hugs shoots for a takedown but Smith saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Hugs fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Smith manages to avoid it.
Hugs throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hugs tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Smith defends well and Hugs ends up having to push Smith into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Hugs drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lodzov Hugs. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hugs struggles to land a body shot inside as Smith controls his hands.
Hugs can't get the takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Smith lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Hugs is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Smith is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Smith looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #T1##SUB2#
Smith is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Hugs has managed to free his arm - good work.
Smith is keen to just control but Hugs is a slippery customer.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hugs tries to get to full guard but Smith has control of the leg.
Hugs won't allow Smith to pass to mount. #SUB2#
Smith is looking for a kimura but Hugs is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Smith to get the leverage.
Smith prevents Hugs from improving his position.
Hugs moves into full guard.
#SUB#
Hugs is looking for a triangle but Smith pushes his legs off easily.
#T2#
Hugs wants to sweep here but Smith controlling him for the moment.
Smith wants to pass the guard but Hugs is keeping the position.
Smith trying to control but Hugs is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Hugs looking for a guillotine here but Smith defends easily.
Smith passes Hugs's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #SUB2#
Smith is working for a kimura but Hugs is defending it quite comfortably.
Hugs is trying to control but can't.
#T3##SUB2#
Smith is looking for a kimura but Hugs is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Smith to get the leverage.
Smith tries to pass to full mount but Hugs defends it. #SUB2#
Smith is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Smith uses his free foot to push down on Hugs's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Hugs.
Hugs keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Lodzov Hugs overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB2#
Smith jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Hugs manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Hugs tries to bench press Smith off him but Smith keeps the position.
Hugs is working hard here to advance position.#T4##SUB2#
Smith goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Hugs rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Smith's guard! Nice work there by Hugs!
Hugs trying to control the position from guard on top but Smith is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hugs postures up and lands a big shot to Smith's brow. #SUB2#
Smith working for a triangle but Hugs defends it easily.
#SUB2#
Smith is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Hugs throws a big right hand that misses.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Smith throws his legs up looking for a submission but Hugs uses it to pass to side control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hugs lands a nice forearm strike.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Rodney Smith showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Smith has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Smith there as he acknowledges the shot.
Hugs looks to score with a jab to the body but Smith is just out of range.
Hugs moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromSmith.
Smith looks to throw the jab but Hugs is out of range. #TD#
Hugs gets a takedown into half guard.
Hugs thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Smith's head. #SUB2#
Smith has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Hugs. Oh but Smith has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Hugs goes limp - he's gone! Smith jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Rodney Smith!
Rodney Smith took his opportunity to call for a title shot in his post fight interview.
Lodzov Hugs was interviewed post fight and said 'this was bullshit'. |
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Event:
BBFC 2: Bitch Vs. Chambers
Date: Feb 13, 2021 |
#R1##CL#
Shavers forces Tavares back against the cage and clinches.
Shavers lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Shavers is pressed up against the cage. Tavares has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Shavers down to the mat. Shavers avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Tavares misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Tavares connects with a solid leg kick.
Tavares with a nice calf kick.
Tavares looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Shavers checks the leg kick nicely there.
Shavers blocks a head kick by Tavares.
Tavares misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Shavers.
A head kick misses from Tavares.
Fabinho Tavares seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Shavers tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Shavers is working Tavares over against the cage.#BC#
Shavers breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Shavers closes the distance and clinches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Shavers digs a right hand into Tavares's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Tavares's gas tank. #T1##BC#
Shavers's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Tavares throws a leg kick but Shavers sees it coming and moves out of range.
Shavers checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Tavares throws out a leg kick but Shavers moves out of range and Tavares only half commits.
Tavares throws a sloppy head kick
and Shavers counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Shavers has been working on his boxing with his coaches at JAG Battle Gym in the buildup to the fight.
A telegraphed right hand from Shavers misses the target.
Shavers scores with a jab to the body.
Tavares avoids the body shot from Shavers.
#CL#
Shavers darts in and clinches Tavares up against the cage.
Tavares is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Earnie Shavers has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fabinho Tavares.#BC#
Shavers breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Tavares throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#CL#
Shavers moves into the clinch successfully.
Shavers lands a hook to the side of the head.
Tavares missing with knees to the body.
Shavers lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Tavares tries to break free but Shavers pushes him back against the cage.
Shavers cracks Tavares with a nice body shot.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A hook to the body from Shavers.
Tavares has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Shavers seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Tavares can turn it around.
Tavares looks winded!
Shavers tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Shavers lands a nice uppercut.#BC#
Shavers manages to break the clinch.
#CL#
Shavers rushes Tavares and presses him up against the cage.
Tavares is looking for a takedown.
Shavers lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Tavares backwards. #BC#
Shavers pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Shavers fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Shavers moves out of range of the leg kick from Tavares.
Tavares misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Tavares throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Shavers's head.#CL#
Shavers takes the fight into the clinch.
Tavares has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Shavers avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Shavers throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Tavaress head.
Tavares misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#T3#
Tavares avoids a wild elbow strike from Shavers.
Tavares drops down looking for an ankle pick but Shavers pulls his leg out and moves away.
Tavares takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Tavares looks to throw a body kick
and Shavers counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Tavares misses with a head kick.
Tavares throws a head kick but Shavers moves out of range.
#CL#
Shavers gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC#
Shavers escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Earnie Shavers is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Shavers looks to score with a jab to the body but Tavares is just out of range.
Shavers lands a head shot.
Tavares misses with a shot to the body
enabling Shavers to counter with a crisp jab.
Tavares misses with a low kick as Shavers jumps back.#CL#
Shavers clinches up with Tavares and pushes him back against the cage.
Shavers lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Shavers lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Tavares backwards. #T4#
Shavers doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Shavers lands a nice shot to the body.
Tavares blocks the elbow strike.
Tavares is looking for a takedown.
Shavers works on Tavares's body with a couple of short punches.#BC#
Shavers breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Tavares throws a head kick that misses
and Shavers counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Tavares thinking.
Tavares lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. #CL#
Shavers moves into the clinch successfully.
Nice body punch from Shavers - that landed with a thud.
Shavers lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
The referee is keeping an eye on Shavers - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#BC#
Shavers breaks the clinch.
Shavers throws a body punch but Tavares moves out of range.
Shavers moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromTavares.
Shavers avoids the head kick by Tavares.
#CL#
Shavers moves into range and clinches up with Tavares.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Earnie Shavers dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Shavers bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Tavares's head.
Shavers throws a leg kick but Tavares sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Tavares on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Tavares tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Shavers is able to avoid easily.
Shavers moves in looking to clinch but Tavares pushes him off.
Shavers thuds a left hand into Tavares's body.#CL#
Shavers rushes Tavares and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Earnie Shavers has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Shavers goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Shavers lands a shoulder strike.
Shavers lands a left hand.
#BC#
Shavers breaks from the clinch.
Shavers lands a nice shot that snaps Tavares's head back.
#CL#
Shavers clinches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Shavers lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Shavers lands a hook to the side of the head.
Shavers tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Tavares's elbow.
Shavers pushes Tavares back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#T1#
Shavers holding his opponent close, against the cage.
#BC2#
Tavares breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Shavers avoids the head kick by Tavares.
It looked like Shavers was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Tavares.
Shavers checks the leg kick.
Tavares keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Shavers.
Shavers checks a leg kick.
Tavares will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Earnie Shavers is winning the standup battle so far.
Shavers lands a jab to Tavares's midsection.
Tavares tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Shavers was well out of range. Poor timing from Tavares.
Tavares throws a leg kick but Shavers checks it. #CL#
Shavers fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Tavares, pushing him back against the cage.#BC#
Shavers breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Shavers throws a chopping leg kick but Tavares manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Shavers lunges at Tavares with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Tavares's hand.
Tavares ducks under a wild hook from Shavers.
Tavares throws a low kick but Shavers moves out of range easily. #T2#
Shavers swings for the body but Tavares moves out of range.
A shot to the liver by Shavers. Beautiful body shot.#CL#
Shavers clinches.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A short left from Shavers.
Shavers lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Shavers lands with a light punch inside.
Tavares tries to break the clinch but Shavers is controlling the position.
A hook to the body from Shavers.
Shavers lands a hook to the side of the head.
Shavers is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tavares can do to turn this around?
Shavers scores with a nice hook to the head.
Tavares is breathing heavily.
Shavers comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #BC#
Shavers manages to break the clinch.
Shavers scores with a jab. Tavares acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Tavares throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Shavers throws a body punch but Tavares moves out of range.
Shavers blocks a leg kick.#T3#
A bone on bone clash there as Shavers blocks the leg kick.
Tavares ducks under a wild hook from Shavers.
Tavares tries to land a leg kick but Shavers saw it coming and moves away.
Shavers is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Tavares.
Shavers throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#CL#
Shavers rushes Tavares and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Shavers tries a body shot but Tavares blocks it.
Tavares takes a shot to the head. #BC#
Shavers breaks from the clinch.
Shavers moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Tavares fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Shavers is out of range. #CL#
Shavers closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Tavares tries to work over Shavers's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Nice body punch from Shavers - that landed with a thud.
Shavers softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Shavers stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A short left from Shavers. #T4#
Shavers lands a body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#BC#
Shavers breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Shavers lands with a good body shot.
Tavares takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Shavers lands a glancing blow to the side of Tavares's head.
Tavares takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
#CL#
Shavers rushes Tavares and presses him up against the cage.
Shavers stalling the fight.
Shavers lands a nice shot to the body.
Shavers lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Tavares or not.
Shavers lands with a short shot to the head.
Tavares avoids a wild elbow strike from Shavers.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A short left from Shavers.
Tavares trying to land knees to the body.
Shavers is pushing Tavares up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Shavers lands a body punch in the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Earnie Shavers dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Tavares takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Tavares plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!#CUT2#It looks like Earnie Shavers has been cut.#CL#
Shavers closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Shavers.
Tavares prevents a body shot from Shavers.
Shavers throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A hook to the body from Shavers.
Shavers controlling the action here for a moment.
Tavares has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shavers gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Tavares.
Shavers doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Tavares takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Shavers cracks Tavares with a nice body shot.#BC#
Shavers pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T1##CL#
Shavers closes the distance and clinches. #BC#
Shavers breaks from the clinch.
Tavares takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Tavares finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Tavares throws a head kick that misses. #CL#
Shavers fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Tavares, pushing him back against the cage.
A bit of stalling here from Shavers.
Shavers is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Shavers lands a left hand that snaps the head of Tavares backwards.
Shavers lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Tavares has had enough of the clinch but Shavers keeps him there for the moment.
Shavers lands with a right to the head. #BC#
Shavers breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Tavares tries to move into range but Shavers moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Fabinho Tavares has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2##CL#
Shavers gets a clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Shavers is leaning against Tavares and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.#BC#
Shavers escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Shavers lands a right hook to the body.
Shavers connects with a nice looking jab.
Shavers getting the better of the striking in that exchange.#CL#
Shavers rushes Tavares and presses him up against the cage.
Shavers lands a nice elbow. #CUT#It looks like Fabinho Tavares has been cut.
Good body shot from Shavers.
Shavers tries to work over Tavares's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
With the fighters up against the cage, Tavares throws an elbow but misses.
Shavers misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Tavares.
Shavers scores with a shot to the side of Tavares's head.
Shavers taking a breather.#BC#
Shavers manages to break the clinch.
#T3#
Tavares tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #CL#
Shavers has managed to clinch.
Tavares goes for a takedown in the clinch but Shavers prevents it.
#BC#
Shavers's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Shavers listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
A head kick misses from Tavares.
Shavers seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Tavares throws a lazy head kick
and Shavers cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Shavers ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Shavers connects with a crisp jab.
Tavares throws a sloppy head kick
and Shavers counters with a thumping low kick. #CL#
Shavers rushes Tavares and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Shavers. #BC#
Shavers manages to break the clinch.
Shavers scores with a jab to the body.#T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Shavers lands an overhand right.
Shavers ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tavares moves away.
Shavers fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Earnie Shavers is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Tavares fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Earnie Shavers has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fabinho Tavares.#CL#
Shavers clinches up against the cage.
Shavers scores with a shoulder strike. #BC#
Shavers's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Shavers lands a nice shot that snaps Tavares's head back.
Shavers jabs at Tavares's body.
Shavers rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Tavares moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Shavers prevents Tavares from breaking the clinch.
Tavares tries to throw a body punch but Shavers avoids it by throwing Tavares back against the cage. #BC#
Shavers escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Shavers feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Tavaress jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
And that's the end of the fight!
Earnie Shavers showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Shavers 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 Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 30:26
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 30:26
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Earnie Shavers!
Earnie Shavers thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
PANDA 84
Date: Feb 07, 2021 |
#R1#
Makaki Iii with a body punch. A glancing blow. #CL#
Hamman darts in and clinches Makaki Iii up against the cage.
Hamman landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Makaki Iii takes a shot to the head.
Hamman with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Makaki Iii looking to throw knees to the head but Hamman is blocking nicely.
#BC#
Hamman escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hamman. Makaki Iii does a little dance to reset his feet.
Makaki Iii looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#CL#
Hamman has taken the fight to the clinch.
Makaki Iii missing with knees to the body.
Hamman tries to land a knee to the head but Makaki Iii blocks with his arms.
Hamman drops down looking for an ankle pick but Makaki Iii pulls his leg out and moves away.
Makaki Iii throws a hook but Hamman blocks it.
Hamman is looking to clinch.
Hamman fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Hamman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Makaki Iii manages to avoid it.
Makaki Iii lands with an overhand left.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Makaki Iii looks for the body kick but Hamman saw that one coming.
A quick step to the side and Hamman tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.#T1#
Hamman shoots in for a takedown but Makaki Iii shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Didi Hamman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Makaki Iii swings for the body but Hamman moves out of range.
Makaki Iii looks to land a left hand but Hamman moved out of range nicely.
Hamman misses with a body shot.
Hamman digs a good hook to Makaki Iii's body.
Hamman fails in his attempt to clinch.
Makaki Iii misses with a leg kick
and Hamman makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Makaki Iii misses with a head kick.
A clash of legs there as Hamman blocks the low kick.
Hamman on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.#CL#
Hamman has managed to clinch.
A short uppercut from Hamman.
Makaki Iii managing to block the knees to the body from Hamman.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Makaki Iii just misses with a elbow thrown towards Hamman's brow.
Hamman misses with a knee strike.
#T2#
Makaki Iii tries to land knees in the clinch but Hamman avoids the damage to the body. #BC#
Hamman escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Makaki Iii misses with a head kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Makaki Iii fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Hamman is out of range.
Hamman tries to clinch there but Makaki Iii circles away.
Hamman misses with a hook
enabling Makaki Iii to counter with a crisp jab.
Hamman keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Makaki Iii.
Hamman is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Makaki Iii! But no joy.
Makaki Iii avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Makaki Iii attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Makaki Iii turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Makaki Iii throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Makaki Iii misses with a head kick.
And Hamman counters with a quick kick to the body but Makaki Iii blocks it.
Makaki Iii misses with a hook
#CL#
and Hamman counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Hamman. #T3##BC2#
Makaki Iii breaks from the clinch.
Makaki Iii throws a big shot that misses.
Makaki Iii misses with the body kick
and Hamman counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Yancy Makaki Iii seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hamman tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Makaki Iii manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Makaki Iii appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Makaki Iii throws a jab when Hamman was well out of range.
Makaki Iii does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Makaki Iii getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Hamman defending well as Makaki Iii loads up on a big left hand.
Hamman tries to clinch up.
Makaki Iii throws a big shot that misses.
Makaki Iii takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Makaki Iii throws a leg kick
and Hamman cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Makaki Iii throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Hamman stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Hamman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Makaki Iii.
#CL#
Hamman moves into the clinch.#T4#
Knees to the body from Hamman.
Our sources have told us that Hamman has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Makaki Iii looks winded!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Knees in the clinch landing for Hamman.
Makaki Iii misses with some punches.
Hamman lands a right hand that snaps the head of Makaki Iii backwards.
Hamman trying to land knees to the body.
Makaki Iii tries to throw a body punch but Hamman avoids it by throwing Makaki Iii back against the cage.
Hamman tries to land a knee to the head but Makaki Iii blocks with his arms.
Hamman lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Hamman tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Hamman connects with a knee to the head.
#CUT#It looks like Yancy Makaki Iii has been cut.#BC2#
Makaki Iii breaks the clinch.
Makaki Iii misses with a right hand
enabling Hamman to counter with a crisp jab.
Makaki Iii jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hamman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hamman lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Nice body kick there by Makaki Iii.
Hamman misses with a wild body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Didi Hamman dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Yancy Makaki Iii's cut.
That's time! Hamman's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Makaki Iii takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
A left lands for Makaki Iii.
Hamman misses with a jab to the body
and Makaki Iii counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Makaki Iii throws a jab but it's blocked by Hamman.
A right-left combo lands from Hamman.
Hamman blocks a leg kick.
Hamman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Makaki Iii tries a quick counter leg kick but Hamman is wise to it.
Hamman wants to clinch up but Makaki Iii keeps it at a distance.
Makaki Iii misses with a hook
and Hamman counters with a nice body shot.
Hamman tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Makaki Iii manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Hamman dives in for a single leg takedown but Makaki Iii sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
A countering left hand to the body from Makaki Iii misses.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Makaki Iii in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Hamman trying to land knees to the body.
Hamman prevents a body shot from Makaki Iii.
Hamman misses with a knee strike.
Nice body punch from Makaki Iii.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hamman using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
#T1#
Makaki Iii managing to block the knees to the body from Hamman.
Hamman is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Makaki Iii is defending well for now.
Hamman creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Hamman blocks an elbow strike.
Makaki Iii misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Hamman.
Hamman tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Makaki Iii is looking to break free of the clinch but Hamman has double underhooks.
Hamman with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Makaki Iii avoiding damage as Hamman throws knees to the body.
Hamman with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Hamman lands a good knee to the midsection. Makaki Iii won't want to take too many of those.
Hamman avoids the elbow strike from Makaki Iii, against the cage.
Makaki Iii lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #BC2#
Makaki Iii pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hamman misses with a body shot.
Hamman is looking to wear down Makaki Iii with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Hamman moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Hamman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Makaki Iii.
#T2#
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Makaki Iii.
Hamman seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Makaki Iii misses the shot to the body.
Hamman tries to counter by clinching up but Makaki Iii breaks away and moves out of range.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Hamman lands a body shot.
Makaki Iii misses with a low kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Makaki Iii lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Hamman has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Hamman and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Hamman steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Makaki Iii.
Hamman connects with a body shot.
Hamman throws a body punch but Makaki Iii moves out of range.
Makaki Iii throws a hook but Hamman blocks it.
Makaki Iii throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hamman just misses with a punch to the body.
Makaki Iii throws a poor cross that misses
and Hamman makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Makaki Iii misses with a low kick.
Hamman misses the shot to the body. #T3#
Hamman ducks down and throws a hook to the body.#CL#
Hamman closes the distance and clinches.#BC#
Hamman breaks the clinch.
Hamman uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Makaki Iii.
Hamman avoids the head kick by Makaki Iii.
Hamman connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Hamman tries to close the distance and clinch up but Makaki Iii swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Hamman lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Makaki Iii backs up against the cage.
Hamman tries to clinch but Makaki Iii moves out of range.
Makaki Iii misses with a looping left.
Makaki Iii throws a low kick but Hamman avoids it.
Yancy Makaki Iii is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hamman showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Makaki Iii.
Hamman is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T4#
Hamman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Makaki Iii moves away.
Hamman is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Makaki Iii can do to turn this around?
Makaki Iii takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Makaki Iii misses with an uppercut
and Hamman counters with a nice uppercut.
Hamman tries to clinch there but Makaki Iii circles away.
Makaki Iii swings away with a leg kick that misses.
As Makaki Iii tries to get set, Hamman tries to push him back and clinch up but Makaki Iii manages to avoid the attempt.
Makaki Iii thuds a left hand into Hamman's body.#CL#
Hamman closes the distance and clinches.
Makaki Iii gets through Hamman's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Hamman landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Hamman connects with a knee to the head.
Makaki Iii on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Hamman with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Makaki Iii is working Hamman over against the cage.
Hamman tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Makaki Iii avoids it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Didi Hamman dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Yancy Makaki Iii's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Hamman drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
A looping hook to the body misses from Makaki Iii. Hamman does a little dance to reset his feet.
A good leg kick by Makaki Iii.
Makaki Iii misses the shot to the body.
Hamman lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Hamman will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Makaki Iii throws a chopping leg kick but Hamman manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Hamman swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
A clash of legs there as Hamman blocks the low kick.
Makaki Iii thows a leg kick but Hamman checks it
and Hamman counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Makaki Iii thinking.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hamman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hamman throws a body punch but Makaki Iii moves out of range.
Hamman on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
A punch lands to the side of Makaki Iii 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Makaki Iii wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#T1#
Makaki Iii pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Yancy Makaki Iii seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Makaki Iii lands a jab to Hamman's midsection.
Makaki Iii throws a sloppy head kick
letting Hamman counter with a right hand.
Hamman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hamman tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hamman misses with a body kick.
Makaki Iii changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Hamman with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Makaki Iii scoring well with a low kick there.
Hamman digs a good hook to Makaki Iii's body.
Makaki Iii takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Hamman misses with a low kick.
Makaki Iii throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Makaki Iii will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Yancy Makaki Iii has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Didi Hamman is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Hamman lands a jab.
Hamman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Makaki Iii throws a leg kick but Hamman sees it coming and moves out of range.
Makaki Iii misses with a low kick.
Hamman fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Makaki Iii looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Makaki Iii will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Makaki Iii throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#CL#
Hamman closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Makaki Iii on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Hamman blocks the elbow strike.
Hamman blocking some punches.
Makaki Iii misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hamman blocks an uppercut.
#T3#
Hamman landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Hamman avoids the elbow strike from Makaki Iii, against the cage.
Makaki Iii lands a shoulder strike.
Hamman missing with knees to the body.
Makaki Iii wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hamman has him pressed against the cage.
Makaki Iii doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hamman avoids the elbow strike from Makaki Iii, against the cage.
Hamman blocks an elbow strike from Makaki Iii.
Hamman takes a shot to the head.
Makaki Iii working aggressively here.
Hamman blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Makaki Iii has a couple of punches blocked by Hamman.
#T4#
Makaki Iii tries to break the clinch but Hamman is controlling the position.
Hamman crunches a lovely knee into Makaki Iii's ribcage.
Makaki Iii wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hamman has him pressed against the cage.
Hamman blocks an elbow strike from Makaki Iii.
#BC#
Hamman manages to break the clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Makaki Iii. Hamman does a little dance to reset his feet.
Makaki Iii fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Hamman checks it well.
Hamman throws a big counter combination but Makaki Iii scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Makaki Iii circles away from the clinch attempt.
Makaki Iii pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Makaki Iii takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Hamman lands with a good body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hamman shoots in for a takedown but Makaki Iii shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Hamman moves out of range as Makaki Iii strikes.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Didi Hamman.
Well Hamman 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 Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 30:27
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 30:28
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Didi Hamman!
After the fight, Didi Hamman was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
Yancy Makaki Iii was interviewed post fight and said 'Don�t Worry Fans I�ll Train Hard And Win Next Fight '. |
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Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 25, 2021 |
#R1#
Gustafson paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Tynkkynen throws a jab when Gustafson was well out of range.
Gustafson feinted with a counter takedown.
Gustafson is trying hard to land a takedown here. Tynkkynen sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Tynkkynen is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Gustafson with a body shot.
Tynkkynen scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A decent looking cross lands there for Gustafson.#TD#
Gustafson drives through with a takedown into Tynkkynen's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Gustafson trying to control but Tynkkynen is working from the bottom.
Tynkkynen utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Tynkkynen looking to hit a scissor sweep but Gustafson is one step ahead there.
Gustafson advances to half guard.
Tynkkynen gets back to full guard.
Gustafson passes Tynkkynen's left leg - he's now in half guard. #T1#
Gustafson is looking to advance position but Tynkkynen won't allow it. #SUB#
Gustafson is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Tynkkynen is just riding it out for now. Gustafson eventually gives up the hold.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gustafson prevents Tynkkynen from improving his position.
Gustafson controlling the action here.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Gustafson tries to pass the half guard into mount. Tynkkynen knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #SUB#
Gustafson is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Tynkkynen has managed to free his arm - good work.
Gustafson is taking a breather. Tynkkynen 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.
Gustafson thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Gustafson not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Gustafson trying to control the action but Tynkkynen is working from the bottom.
Tynkkynen avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Gustafson. #T3#
Gustafson works his foot free and advances to mount.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Gustafson looking to finish with strikes here!
Gustafson is looking to work his way around to Tynkkynen's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
Gustafson misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Gustafson trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Gustafson throws a sloppy strike and Tynkkynen uses the opportunity to reverse the position! A bit of a scramble here and Tynkkynen has ended up in Gustafson's guard.
Gustafson is trying to keep Tynkkynen in close.
#T4#
Gustafson working a defensive guard but Tynkkynen passes into half guard.
#SUB#
Gustafson looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Tynkkynen keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Gustafson moves into full guard.
Gustafson bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Tynkkynen's guard. #REVR#
Tynkkynen looking for a sweep. Not yet Tynkkynen, not yet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gustafson wants to pass the guard but Tynkkynen is keeping the position.
Gustafson trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Tynkkynen manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVB#
Tynkkynen must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB#
Gustafson working for a triangle but Tynkkynen defends it easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Alexander Gustafson dominated that round.
That's time! Gustafson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Gustafson throws a lazy uppercut
and Gustafson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Gustafson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Tynkkynen manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Tynkkynen throws out a counter right but Gustafson avoids it with no problem.
Gustafson shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Tynkkynen sprawls well. Tynkkynen wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Gustafson gets slowly back to his feet.
Tynkkynen steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Gustafson.
Tynkkynen missing with a left hand there. Gustafson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Gustafson shoots in for a takedown but Tynkkynen shows good takedown defense.
Gustafson seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
A jab from Gustafson finds it's way through Tynkkynen's defenses.
Gustafson wants to clinch
and Tynkkynen cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Tynkkynen misses with a hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A jab from Gustafson misses.
The fighters circling - Tynkkynen throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Gustafson wants to clinch.
Gustafson tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Tynkkynen defends well and Gustafson ends up having to push Tynkkynen into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Tynkkynen let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alexander Gustafson. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
A short uppercut from Gustafson.
Tynkkynen is pressed up against the cage. Gustafson has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Tynkkynen down to the mat. Tynkkynen avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Tynkkynen misses with a hook.#CL#
Gustafson forces Tynkkynen back against the cage and clinches.
Gustafson is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Tynkkynen is defending well.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Tynkkynen.
Gustafson misses with a hook to the ribs.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gustafson.
Gustafson jumps guard but Tynkkynen turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Tynkkynen.
Tynkkynen misses with a body punch.
Tynkkynen lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Gustafson is working for takedown but Tynkkynen is calmly controlling the position for now.
Tynkkynen tries a body shot but Gustafson blocks it.
Gustafson takes a knee to the side of the body. #T2#
Tynkkynen presses Gustafson against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Gustafson lands a left hand.
Tynkkynen gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gustafson tries to score a body lock takedown but Tynkkynen shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#BC#
Gustafson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#TD#
Gustafson manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Tynkkynen on his heels. He'll look to pass Tynkkynen's guard now, I'm sure.
Gustafson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Tynkkynen swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Tynkkynen wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Gustafson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Tynkkynen swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Tynkkynen wants to stand up but Gustafson is controlling him.
Gustafson trying to control the position from guard on top but Tynkkynen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Alexander Gustafson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Gustafson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Tynkkynen is keeping the position for now.
Gustafson is working hard here to advance position.
Gustafson slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Gustafson laying and praying for a moment but Tynkkynen takes advantage and regains half guard.
Gustafson is stalling here. Tynkkynen is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Gustafson seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Tynkkynen has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Gustafson wants to control but Tynkkynen postures up.
Tynkkynen controlling from side mount.
Gustafson tries to bench press Tynkkynen off him but Tynkkynen keeps the position.
Gustafson sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Gustafson is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Tynkkynen's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Tynkkynen's back!
Tynkkynen prevents Gustafson from getting a body triangle.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Miro Tynkkynen will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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#
Gustafson shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Tynkkynen defends it nicely.
Gustafson tries to clinch but Tynkkynen moves out of range.
Gustafson takes a swing at Tynkkynen's ribcage but misses.
Gustafson slips a straight right by Tynkkynen.
Tynkkynen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gustafson manages to avoid it.
Tynkkynen takes one to the chin there.
Gustafson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Gustafson throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Tynkkynen stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Gustafson tries to score a power double leg takedown but Tynkkynen sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Gustafson somewhat.
Tynkkynen throws out a counter right but Gustafson avoids it with no problem.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gustafson takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
#T1#
Tynkkynen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gustafson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nice defenses there by Tynkkynen.#CL#
Gustafson has taken the fight to the clinch.
Gustafson has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Tynkkynen avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alexander Gustafson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tynkkynen lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Tynkkynen tries to throw a body punch but Gustafson avoids it by throwing Tynkkynen back against the cage.
Gustafson tries a knee to the head but Tynkkynen blocks it.
Miro Tynkkynen seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Gustafson drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Tynkkynen tries to work over Gustafson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Tynkkynen lands a right hand that snaps the head of Gustafson backwards.
Tynkkynen lands a left hand.
#BC2#
Tynkkynen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Gustafson fails to land the takedown.#T2#
Tynkkynen swats away the attempt to clinch by Gustafson.
A head kick by Gustafson misses
and Tynkkynen counters with a nice uppercut.
Miro Tynkkynen seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Tynkkynen looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Tynkkynen just misses with a punch to the body.
Gustafson tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Tynkkynen counters with a left to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tynkkynen misses with a body shot.
Gustafson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Gustafson tries to clinch
and Tynkkynen counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Gustafson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Tynkkynen swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#TD#
Gustafson 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.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T3#
Tynkkynen tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Gustafson tries to free his leg and advance position but Tynkkynen is retaining full guard.
Gustafson throwing strikes from guard but Tynkkynen blocks nicely.
Gustafson looking to sit in guard and control but Tynkkynen gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB##SUB#
Gustafson working for submissions but it's allowed Tynkkynen to get to half guard.
#SUB#
Gustafson is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Tynkkynen pulls his head out easily.
Tynkkynen stalling.
Gustafson throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
#T4#
Gustafson tries to roll over but Tynkkynen keeps him under control.
Gustafson is pressing down on Tynkkynen's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#SUB#
Gustafson has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Tynkkynen is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Gustafson.
Tynkkynen moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
And that's the end of the fight!
Miro Tynkkynen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Tynkkynen 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 Summer Carpenter scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ron Honeybunn scores the fight 29:29
Judge Ben Hemmingworth scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Miro Tynkkynen!
Miro Tynkkynen decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 25, 2021 |
#R1##CL#
Hugs drives through and clinches with Cutt against the cage.
Hugs scores with a shoulder strike. #TD#
Hugs jumps into guard, dragging Cutt to the mat.
Hugs keeping moving, preventing Cutt from controlling successfully.
Hugs manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Cutt manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Hugs is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Cutt can do anything to dispel that myth.
Hugs throws a big elbow that misses.
Hugs pushing down on Cutt's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
We've been hearing that Hugs has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Hugs trying to control the action but Cutt is working from the bottom.
Cutt is trying to stand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hugs lands with a punch from half guard.
Cutt is trying to stand.
Hugs uses his free foot to push down on Cutt's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Cutt.
Hugs landing shots from mount. #T1#
Hugs lands a nice shot to the head. #CUT#It looks like Timm Cutt has been cut.
Hugs is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Hugs lands a nice shot to the head.
Hugs with good strikes from the mount here!#ROC#Cutt is rocked!
Hugs postures up and throws a big right hand. BOOM! Right on the button! Cutt is out cold - huge knockout for Hugs!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Lodzov Hugs!
A very excited looking Lodzov Hugs 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:
BFC 32: Soares Vs. King
Date: Jan 09, 2021 |
#R1#
Holmes looks to land a combination but Tavares avoids it well.
Tavares pivots, looking for a leg kick but Holmes is out of range and Tavares settles back down.
Holmes blocks a head kick by Tavares.
Tavares tries to land a leg kick but Holmes saw it coming and moves away.
Holmes throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tavares thumps Holmes with a low kick.
Holmes throws the kick towards the body but Tavares avoids it.
Tavares lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Holmes listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Tavares throws a head kick that half lands.
A shot to the liver by Holmes. Beautiful body shot.
Holmes misses with a hook. Tavares ducked under it nicely.
Tavares fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Holmes is out of range.
Holmes scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Holmes checks a leg kick nicely.
Tavares is looking to score with low kicks.
Tavares throws a head kick but Holmes moves out of range.
Tavares looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Holmes misses with a jab, cross combination.
Tavares tries to land a leg kick but Holmes saw it coming and moves away.
Holmes blocks a head kick by Tavares.
Holmes looks to score with a jab to the body but Tavares is just out of range.
Holmes connects with a right hand. Tavares shakes it off.#T1#
Tavares pivots, looking for a leg kick but Holmes is out of range and Tavares settles back down.
Good exchange - Holmes coming out on top.
Tavares throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Holmes misses with a two punch combination.
A good leg kick by Tavares.
Tavares takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Holmes looks to land a right hand but Tavares moved out of range.
Holmes misses the shot to the body.
Holmes misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tavares.
Holmes throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Tavares counters with a nice leg kick.
Tavares uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Holmes.
Holmes swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tavares connects with an inside leg kick.
Holmes misses with a body shot.
Holmes stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Tavares.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Holmes misses with an uppercut.
Tavares attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Holmes looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Holmes scores with a jab to the body.
Tavares misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Holmes throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#T2#
Holmes on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Tavares. Tavares obviously looking to wear him down.
Holmes checks a low kick from Tavares.
Holmes throws a big counter head kick but Tavares avoids it with no problem.
Holmes blocks a head kick by Tavares.
Holmes is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Tavares rather than just go for the knockout.
Holmes throws a sloppy head kick and Tavares moves out of range easily.
Tavares throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Tavares does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Tavares attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Holmes throws a head kick but Tavares moves out of range.
Holmes looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
As Holmes looks to move away, Tavares throws a big counter combo but Holmes just gets out of the way.
Holmes avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Holmes tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Tavares fails with a takedown attempt.
Holmes scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Tavares connects with a solid leg kick.
Tavares throws a sloppy head kick and Holmes moves out of range easily.
Tavares tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Holmes is able to avoid easily.#T3#
Tavares throws a head kick but Holmes moves out of range.
Tavares tries to work over Holmes's front leg with a kick but Holmes checks it.
Tavares throws a head kick that misses.
Holmes looks to score with a jab to the body but Tavares is just out of range.
Holmes throws a body shot but no joy.
A nice inside leg kick there by Tavares. That's going to slow Holmes down.
Holmes keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Holmes swings for the body but Tavares moves out of range.
Holmes blocks a head kick by Tavares.
A looping hook to the body misses from Holmes. Tavares does a little dance to reset his feet.
Holmes swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Holmes takes a swing at Tavares's ribcage but misses.
Tavares throws a quick counter kick to the body but Holmes avoids it.
Tavares tries to score with a low kick but Holmes moves his leg out of the way.
Tavares takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Holmes misses with a low kick.
Holmes misses with a body shot.
Tavares misses with a head kick.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Holmes throws a hook but Tavares blocks it.
Holmes connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#T4#
Holmes throws a nice looking combination but Tavares bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Tavares fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Holmes.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Holmes swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Tavares counters with a leg kick.
Tavares throws a sloppy head kick and Holmes moves out of range easily.
Holmes throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Holmes throws a hook but Tavares blocks it.
Tavares comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Tavares throws a quick inside leg kick.
Tavares lands a head kick. Holmes smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Tavares pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Holmes throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Holmes misses with a jab, cross combination.
Holmes fails to land with a series of punches.
Tavares is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Tavares avoids the body shot from Holmes.
Holmes looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tavares misses with a head kick.
Tavares throws a low kick but Holmes moves out of range easily.
Tavares ducks under a wild hook from Holmes.
Holmes throws a low kick but it's checked well by Tavares.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Fabinho Tavares will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Holmes lands with a kick to the temple. Tavares shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Tavares connects with a leg kick.
Holmes misses with a series of wild punches.
Tavares ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Holmes on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Tavares moves out of range of the strikes.
Tavares lands a leg kick that knocks Holmes off balance momentarily.
Holmes misses with a body shot
#KD#
and Tavares counters with a head kick that drops Holmes - he's looking to finish, following his stunned foe to the ground! #ROC#Holmes is rocked!
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB#
Tavares is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Holmes is still in real trouble! Can Tavares finish him?
Holmes avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Tavares.
Holmes is trying to stand up here but Tavares is controlling him well.
Tavares looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#SUB#
Tavares is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Holmes doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Tavares.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Tavares is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Holmes doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Tavares.
Tavares prevents Holmes from standing back up.
Holmes seems to have recovered his senses.
Tavares working Holmes over with strikes. #T1#
Tavares thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Holmes's head.
Tavares is taking a breather. Holmes 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.#SUB#
Tavares 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.
Holmes is trying to stand back up but Tavares is controlling him
Tavares is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Holmes!
Holmes is trying to stand up.
Tavares looking to control and managing it successfully. #T2#
Holmes is trying to stand.
Tavares throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Tavares unloading with bombs!
Tavares landing strikes, looking to finish!
Holmes wants to get back to his feet.
Tavares cracks Holmes with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Holmes has given up his back, trying to stand up. Not clever.#SUB#
Tavares looking for the RNC.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Holmes is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Tavares working for the choke.
Holmes is trying to stand back up. #SUB#
Tavares has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Holmes has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
#T3#
Holmes is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. #SUB#
Tavares has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Holmes has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Fabinho Tavares overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Holmes is trying to get back to his feet but Tavares has full control of the position and if anything, Holmes has just worked his way into a worse spot.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Tavares's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Holmes is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. #SUB#
Tavares is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Holmes is trying to get back to his feet but Tavares has full control of the position and if anything, Holmes has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Tavares misses with an elbow to the head. #T4#
Holmes trying to get back to his feet but Tavares is in full control for now. #SUB#
Tavares working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Holmes is trying to get back to his feet but Tavares has full control of the position and if anything, Holmes has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Tavares lands strikes to the head.
Holmes trying to get back to his feet but Tavares is in full control for now. #SUB#
Tavares looking to break Holmes's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Holmes remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Tavares will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Tavares missing with strikes from the back. #SUB#
Tavares patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Fabinho Tavares dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Holmes misses with a hook. Tavares ducked under it nicely.
Holmes misses with a body shot.
Holmes throws a body punch but Tavares moves out of range.
Tavares throws a nice inside leg kick.
Holmes misses the body punch
and Tavares counters with an outside leg kick.
Tavares slips under a jab from Holmes.
Tavares takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Holmes tries to bum rush Tavares with a series of wild strikes but Tavares uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Tavares throws a head kick but Holmes moves out of range.
Tavares with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Holmes tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Holmes throws a series of punches but Tavares moves out of range.
Jack Holmes is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Tavares throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Holmes scores with a three punch combo!
Holmes fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tavares throws a head kick but Holmes moves out of range.
Holmes takes a kick to the side of the head.
Holmes takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Holmes lands a jab to the nose.
Holmes blocks a leg kick.#T1#
Holmes tests Tavares's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Tavares is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Holmes can do to turn this around?
Tavares checks the leg kick.
Tavares walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Holmes checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Holmes throws a right hand that Tavares ducks under and follows up with a left that Tavares also avoids with ease.
Tavares throws a quick counter head kick but Holmes was just out of range.
Holmes misses with a hook.
Tavares on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Tavares fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Holmes has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Tavares throws a good cross that connects.
Both fighters circling a little - Holmes finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Tavares avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Holmes. Tavares does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tavares thumps Holmes with a low kick.
Holmes loads up on a big right hand but Tavares slips the punch.
Tavares moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Tavares lands a jab to Holmes's midsection.
Holmes throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Tavares.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Tavares lands a nice looking body shot.
Tavares throws a head kick that half lands.
Fabinho Tavares is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Tavares throws a leg kick which misses Holmes's front leg but catches the back leg as Holmes tries to avoid it.
Tavares scores with a head kick.
Tavares lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Tavares finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Tavares throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Holmes stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Tavares.
Jack Holmes is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tavares fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Holmes lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Holmes takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Tavares checks the leg kick nicely there.
Tavares fires out a quick counter leg kick but Holmes just manages to avoid it.
Holmes's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Holmes crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Tavares - the referee stops the clock and Holmes gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Tavares. Holmes manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Crunch! Tavares slams his shin into Holmes's torso.
Holmes throws a chopping leg kick but Tavares manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Tavares throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Sloppy strikes from Holmes. Those never looked like landing.
Tavares tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Holmes misses with a left hand
and Tavares counters with a thumping low kick.
Tavares scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#T3#
Holmes misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tavares.
An inside leg kick lands from Tavares.
Tavares ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Tavares buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Holmes lands a right hook to the body.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Tavares - that will leave a mark!
Holmes throws a series of punches but Tavares avoids them all with ease.
Tavares moves out of range as Holmes strikes.
Holmes takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Tavares tries to bum rush Holmes with a series of wild strikes but Holmes uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Tavares avoids the body shot from Holmes.
Tavares fires out a quick counter leg kick but Holmes just manages to avoid it.
Tavares fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Holmes.
Holmes throws an overhand right that lands on Tavares's shoulder, as Tavares tries to avoid the shot.
Holmes misses with a body shot.
Tavares throws a counter high kick but Holmes was just alert enough to avoid it.
Jack Holmes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A nice leg kick lands there from Tavares.
Holmes throws an overhand right that lands on Tavares's shoulder, as Tavares tries to avoid the shot.
Tavares misses with a head kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A head kick misses from Holmes. #T4#
Holmes throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Holmes on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Holmes crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Tavares - the referee stops the clock and Holmes gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Tavares. Holmes manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Holmes has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Tavares.
Tavares dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Holmes. That did some damage!
Holmes throws a head kick that misses.
Holmes stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Tavares.
Tavares plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Tavares pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Tavares lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Tavares checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
As Holmes backs away, Tavares returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Holmes looks for the body kick but Tavares saw that one coming.
Holmes throws a jab when Tavares was well out of range.
A low kick lands for Tavares.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tavares feints and then cracks Holmes's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Holmes down.
Tavares scores with a head kick.
Holmes blocks a head kick by Tavares.
Jack Holmes has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Holmes lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Tavares circles away quickly and effectively.
Holmes just misses with a punch to the body.
Tavares half committed to a counter leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Fabinho Tavares showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Tavares 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 Shigeki Sano scores the fight 30:26
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 30:26
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 29:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Fabinho Tavares!
Fabinho Tavares was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed. |
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Event:
CACC 158: Hozdic vs Morgan
Date: Jan 03, 2021 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 2 losses; Scar Ambe! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Hilo, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 3 losses; Lodzov Hugs!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Alan Glass and Tiny Johnson.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#CL#
Ambe clinches up against the ropes.#TD#
Ambe lands a takedown into guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Ambe (2) vs (0) Hugs
Hugs wants to sweep here but Ambe controlling him for the moment.
Hugs can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Ambe controls the pace.
Hugs working a defensive guard here.
Hugs tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Ambe sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Hugs's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hugs is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Hugs trying to control but Ambe postures up.
Hugs moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#T1#
Ambe slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Ambe won't allow Hugs to sweep him here.
Hugs can't keep his opponent in guard - Ambe advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Hugs moves into full guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Hugs is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ambe (2) vs (2) Hugs
Hugs preventing the sweep.
Hugs advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Ambe (2) vs (5) Hugs
Hugs wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ambe keeps working.
Ambe is looking to regain half guard here but Hugs keeps moving and retains side control. #T2##SUB2#
Hugs looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Hugs working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.#SUB2#
Hugs is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Ambe has escaped the position, nice work there. #SUB2#
Hugs tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Hugs has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Ambe is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #SUB2#
Hugs looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Ambe tries to improve position but can't. #T3#
Ambe is working hard here to advance position.
Hugs wants to control but Ambe is keeping him busy.
Ambe tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Hugs wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #SUB2#
Hugs is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Ambe knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Ambe is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Hugs's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Hugs tries to pass the half guard into mount. Ambe knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Ambe is looking for a sweep. Hugs is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Ambe moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#T4##SUB#
Ambe looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Hugs has picked Ambe up and slammed him! Ambe can't keep hold of the triangle and Hugs manages to pass to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Ambe (2) vs (8) Hugs
Hugs wants to control but Ambe is keeping him busy. #SUB2#
Hugs is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Ambe is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Ambe is not content to let Hugs control the position. #SUB2#
Hugs has hold of Ambe's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Ambe seems comfortable defending it but Hugs has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Ambe is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Ambe is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Hugs couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Lodzov Hugs!
Lodzov Hugs bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
In defeat, Scar Ambe stepped up to the mic, saying 'rematch till i win baby'. |
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Event:
PANDA 65
Date: Dec 27, 2020 |
#R1#
Andrianov misses with a wild body shot.
Andrianov throws a big shot that misses.
Andrianov lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Hamman jabs at Andrianov's body.#CL#
Hamman clinches.
Hamman with a knee to the head.
#CUT#It looks like Ivan Andrianov has been cut.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Andrianov is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Hamman connects with a knee to the head.
Andrianov misses with a hook to the ribs.
#BC2#
Andrianov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Andrianov clinches with his opponent.
Hamman throws a knee to the head but misses.
I was talking to Hamman's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Hamman tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Andrianov avoids it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hamman trying to land knees to the body.
#T1#
Hamman misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Andrianov.
Andrianov is trying to break the clinch but Hamman has him pressed against the cage.
Andrianov has a couple of punches blocked by Hamman.
Hamman lands a knee to the body.
#BC#
Hamman's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Hamman has Andrianov up against the cage in a clinch.
Andrianov managing to block the knees to the body from Hamman.
Hamman misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Andrianov.
A nice right hand lands inside from Andrianov.
Hamman looking to throw knees to the head but Andrianov is blocking nicely.
Hamman scores a nice knee to the body.
Hamman with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Hamman with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Hamman makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Andrianov working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#BC2#
Andrianov manages to break the clinch.
#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL#
Hamman clinches with his opponent.
Hamman tries to throw a body punch but Andrianov avoids it by throwing Hamman back against the cage.
Hamman looking for a takedown.
Hamman missing with knees to the body.
Andrianov manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Hamman tries to land a knee to the head but Andrianov blocks with his arms.
Andrianov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A right hook to the body lands for Hamman.
Andrianov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hamman with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Andrianov blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Andrianov misses with the head strike.
Nice body punch from Andrianov - that landed with a thud.
Andrianov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hamman tries a body shot but Andrianov blocks it.
A knee to the head by Hamman.
#T3#
Andrianov has a couple of punches blocked by Hamman.
Hamman prevents a body shot from Andrianov.
Andrianov misses with a hook to the ribs.
Andrianov avoiding damage as Hamman throws knees to the body.
Andrianov can't break the clinch.
Andrianov misses with a body punch.
Knees in the clinch landing for Hamman.
Andrianov is trying to break the clinch but Hamman is controlling him.
Andrianov is trying to force a seperation but Hamman has the dominant position.
A right hook to the body lands for Andrianov.
Hamman blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hamman swings wildly with an uppercut but Andrianov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Andrianov stalling the fight.
Hamman using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Andrianov has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Hamman blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hamman prevents a body shot from Andrianov. #T4#
Andrianov struggles to land a body shot inside as Hamman controls his hands.
Hamman tries to break the clinch but Andrianov is controlling the position.
A head punch on the inside from Andrianov fails to land.
Andrianov is pushing Hamman up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Andrianov throws a punch but it's blocked by Hamman.
Hamman tries to land knees in the clinch but Andrianov avoids the damage to the body.
Hamman blocking some punches.
Andrianov stalling in the clinch but Hamman improves position.
Andrianov misses with a punch to the body.
#BC#
Hamman pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hamman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Andrianov.
Andrianov misses with a shot to the body
and Hamman counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Andrianov scores with a jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Andrianov pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Didi Hamman dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ivan Andrianov's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Hamman misses the shot to the body.
Hamman works over Andrianov's head and body with a nice combination.
Andrianov lands with a straight right. Hamman didn't see that one coming.
Andrianov scores with a body shot.
Andrianov misses with a combination
and Hamman counters with a nice body shot.
Hamman slips a straight right by Andrianov.
Hamman swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hamman looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Andrianov throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hamman.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Andrianov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hamman was well out of range. Poor timing from Andrianov.
Andrianov throws a nice looking combination but Hamman bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Andrianov scores with a jab to the head.
Ivan Andrianov seems to be getting the better of the standup.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Andrianov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Andrianov throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T1#
Andrianov checks a leg kick.
Hamman tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Andrianov manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Hamman takes a swing at Andrianov's ribcage but misses.
Andrianov connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Andrianov slips under a jab.
Hamman is looking to wear down Andrianov with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Hamman displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Andrianov throws out the jab.
Andrianov misses with an uppercut
and Hamman counters with a right hand to the body.
Andrianov avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#CL#
Hamman drives through and clinches with Andrianov against the cage.
Andrianov misses with a hook from the clinch.
Andrianov lands a nice uppercut.
Andrianov lands a body shot in the clinch.
Andrianov misses with some punches.
Andrianov lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
With the fighters up against the cage, Hamman throws an elbow but misses. #T2#
Andrianov managing to block the knees to the body from Hamman.
Andrianov is trying to push Hamman away but Hamman has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A short right from Andrianov.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Andrianov has a couple of punches blocked by Hamman.
Hamman throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Andrianov blocks it with crossed arms.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Andrianov.
Hamman misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Andrianov.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Andrianov.
Andrianov blocks an elbow strike from Hamman.
A left hand lands to the body for Andrianov.
Hamman misses with a knee strike.
Andrianov misses with a hook from the clinch.
Andrianov misses with a short punch on the inside.
Didi Hamman has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Hamman prevents a body shot from Andrianov.
Hamman lands with a left to the head.
Andrianov lands a hook to the side of the head.
Knees in the clinch landing for Hamman.
#T3#
Hamman tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #TD#
Hamman works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hamman stops Andrianov from standing up.
Andrianov keeping moving, preventing Hamman from controlling successfully.
Hamman is standing up over Andrianov. Andrianov looks to escape but Hamman dives into side control.
Andrianov wants to get back to his feet.
Hamman wants to lay and pray for a moment but Andrianov keeps working.
Andrianov manages to work his way to half guard, despite Hamman's best efforts.
Andrianov is looking to control Hamman's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Andrianov avoid being mounted?#T4#
Hamman wants to take a breather but Andrianov is having none of it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hamman is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Hamman missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Andrianov is looking to escape.
Andrianov makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Andrianov.
Andrianov wants to get back to his feet but Hamman passes into half guard.
Andrianov is looking to escape.
Hamman wants to control but Andrianov is keeping him busy.
Andrianov is trying to stand.
Andrianov is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Ivan Andrianov will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Ivan Andrianov's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Hamman lands with a good body shot.#CL#
Hamman has closed the distance and engaged Andrianov in a clinch.
Hamman lands with a right to the head.
Hamman misses with a knee to the head.
Hamman lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#BC2#
Andrianov manages to break the clinch.
Hamman tries to clinch up but Andrianov circles away and keeps his distance.
Hamman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hamman takes a swing at Andrianov's ribcage but misses.
Andrianov throws an overhand right that lands on Hamman's shoulder, as Hamman tries to avoid the shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hamman misses with a low kick as Andrianov jumps back.
Andrianov cracks Hamman with an open hand slap.
The fighters circling - Andrianov throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A slow jab from Andrianov misses its intended target.
A jab from Andrianov finds it's way through Hamman's defenses. #T1#
Andrianov misses with a hook to the body
and Hamman counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Andrianov misses with a lunging right hand
and Hamman counters with a left to the body.
Ivan Andrianov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Andrianov lunges at Hamman with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Hamman's hand.
Hamman misses with a double jab
#CL2#
and Andrianov counters by moving into the clinch.
Andrianov has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Hamman seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Andrianov can turn it around.
Hamman tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Andrianov avoids it.
Hamman tries to land a knee to the head but Andrianov blocks with his arms.
Andrianov swings wildly with an uppercut but Hamman uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hamman is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Hamman misses with a knee strike.
Andrianov lands with a short shot to the head.
Andrianov struggles to land a body shot inside as Hamman controls his hands.
Hamman blocking some punches.
Andrianov struggles to land a body shot inside as Hamman controls his hands.
#T2#
Hamman struggles to land a body shot inside as Andrianov controls his hands.
Hamman missing with knees to the body.
Andrianov pushes Hamman back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Hamman with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Andrianov on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Andrianov throws a head punch that misses. #BC2#
Andrianov escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Andrianov misses the body punch
and Hamman connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Andrianov lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Andrianov fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Hamman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Andrianov swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
The fighters circle momentarily. Andrianov darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Hamman uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Andrianov.
Hamman slips a straight right by Andrianov.
Andrianov throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T3#
Andrianov misses with a straight right. #CL#
Hamman gets a clinch. #BC2#
Andrianov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Andrianov pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Andrianov comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Andrianov avoids the body shot from Hamman.
Andrianov lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
A jab from Andrianov misses.
Hamman digs a good body shot into Andrianov's ribs.
Andrianov looks to land a left hand but Hamman moved out of range nicely.
Andrianov jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Andrianov lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Hamman throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Andrianov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#T4#
Hamman tries to clinch but Andrianov moves out of range.
Andrianov looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Andrianov swings widly with a right hand
and Hamman counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Andrianov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The fighters circle momentarily. Andrianov darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hamman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Andrianov was well out of range. Poor timing from Hamman.
Hamman misses with a shot to the body
and Andrianov cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#ROC2#Hamman is rocked!
Andrianov fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Hamman to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Hamman looks to clinch but Andrianov throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Hamman taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:34 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Ivan Andrianov! |
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Event:
CACC 151: Ty vs Tetsuo
Date: Dec 13, 2020 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Hilo, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 9 losses; Arturo Caldeira! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Hilo, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 2 losses; Lodzov Hugs!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Jonathan Paton and John Kavanagh.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL#
Caldeira has taken the fight to the clinch.
Hugs can't get the takedown.
Hugs stops a takedown attempt from Caldeira.
#TD#
Caldeira drags the fight down to the ground.
Hugs stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Caldeira swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Caldeira pulls Hugs in to control the position.
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.
Caldeira keeping moving, preventing Hugs from controlling successfully.
Hugs stands and throws Caldeira's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Caldeira (0) vs (3) Hugs
Caldeira is not content to let Hugs control the position.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Caldeira struggling a bit here.
Caldeira manages to get back to half guard.#T1##SUB#
Caldeira actively working from the bottom here.
Caldeira is staying active underneath Hugs, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Caldeira regains full guard. Nicely done.
Hugs trying to control the position from guard on top but Caldeira is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hugs must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Hugs forces his way into half guard.
Hugs trying to control from half guard but Caldeira is working away.
Caldeira tries to roll over but Hugs keeps him under control.
Caldeira trying to hold on to Hugs's head to control him but Hugs postures up.
#T2#
Hugs is looking to take a break and control but Caldeira is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Caldeira tries to roll over but Hugs keeps him under control.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Hugs wants to control but Caldeira is keeping him busy.
Caldeira gets back to full guard.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Hugs working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Caldeira not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Hugs advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Caldeira (0) vs (6) Hugs
Caldeira tries to improve position but can't. #SUB2#
Hugs is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Caldeira is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #T3#
Caldeira is trying to improve his position.
Caldeira manages to get back to half guard.
Hugs is trying to control the action in half guard but Caldeira is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Hugs is pressing down on Caldeira's thigh, looking to free his foot. Caldeira is holding on for now.
Hugs trying to control the action but Caldeira is working from the bottom.
Caldeira trying to control from the bottom.
#T4#
Caldeira manages to get to full guard.
Caldeira bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Hugs's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Caldeira (2) vs (6) Hugs
Hugs trying to control the position.
Hugs 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.
Caldeira tries to free his leg and advance position but Hugs is retaining full guard.
Hugs looking to hit a scissor sweep but Caldeira is one step ahead there.
Caldeira pushes down on Hugs's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Hugs is in trouble now - Caldeira has advanced to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Caldeira (5) vs (6) Hugs#T5#
Caldeira fails to move to back control.
Caldeira can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Hugs is looking to escape.
Caldeira takes his opponent's back. Perhaps a chance to lock up a rear naked choke here.
Score +3 for taking back: Caldeira (8) vs (6) Hugs
Caldeira avoiding Hugs 's attempts to control his hands.
Hugs tries to escape the position.
#SUB#
Caldeira has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Hugs has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
#T6#
Hugs rolls, trying to escape but Caldeira keeps control of the position.
Good control from Caldeira.#SUB#
Caldeira patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?#SUB#
Caldeira is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Hugs defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
You can see the frustration on Hugs's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
#T7#
Caldeira wants to control but Hugs is keeping busy.
Hugs rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Caldeira is pressing down on Hugs's thigh, looking to free his foot. Hugs is holding on for now.
Caldeira is keen to just control but Hugs is a slippery customer.
Hugs slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Caldeira wants to control from the top but Hugs keeps moving.
Hugs 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.#T8#
Caldeira looking to pass the guard.
Caldeira wants to control from the top but Hugs keeps moving.
Caldeira controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Caldeira postures up.
Caldeira looking to pass the guard. #T9#
Hugs trying to keep a closed guard but Caldeira is proving a slippery customer.
Caldeira looking to sit in guard and control but Hugs gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Caldeira (8) vs (8) Hugs#SUB#
Caldeira looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Caldeira keeping moving, preventing Hugs from controlling successfully.
Hugs wants to pass the guard but Caldeira is keeping the position.#T10#
Caldeira bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Hugs's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Caldeira (10) vs (8) Hugs
Caldeira stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hugs swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Hugs controls Caldeira momentarily but Caldeira frees himself.
Caldeira wants to control from the top but Hugs keeps moving. #SUB2#
Hugs working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Caldeira doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Caldeira manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Caldeira forces his way into half guard.
Hugs wants to improve his position but Caldeira is controlling well.
#T11#
Caldeira moves into full mount! Hugs won't be happy about that! Score +3 for passing guard: Caldeira (13) vs (8) Hugs
Caldeira controlling from mount.
Hugs tries to hold on but Caldeira postures up.
Hugs is in all sorts of trouble here.
Caldeira controlling from the full mount.
Hugs really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Hugs tries to control Caldeira's body but Caldeira pushes him off. Hugs squirms to his side and now Caldeira has his back! Score +3 for taking back: Caldeira (16) vs (8) Hugs#T12##SUB#
Caldeira is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Hugs has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here. #SUB#
Caldeira is working for the choke. It looks like he might have got it... has he...? Yes! Hugs is tapping out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 12:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Arturo Caldeira!
A relieved looking Arturo Caldeira thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
Lodzov Hugs was interviewed post fight and said 'this was bullshit'. |
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Event:
TC 18 Mil $ GP vol 3.2
Date: Dec 12, 2020 |
#R1##CL2#
Gustafson clinches up against the cage.
Gustafson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#BC#
Rabbitte manages to break the clinch.
Rabbitte bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#CL2#
Gustafson has managed to clinch.
Rabbitte stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Gustafson can't find room to land a body shot as Rabbitte controls the action.
Gustafson tries to land knees in the clinch but Rabbitte avoids the damage to the body.
Rabbitte is trying to break the clinch but Gustafson has him pressed against the cage. #BC#
Rabbitte's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Paul Rabbitte seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rabbitte ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Rabbitte throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Rabbitte throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Gustafson drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Rabbitte defends it well.
Rabbitte throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gustafson avoids the head kick by Rabbitte.
Gustafson avoids the head kick by Rabbitte.
Rabbitte has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Gustafson finds it's way round the side to connect with Rabbitte's head. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC#
Rabbitte breaks the clinch.
#T1#
Gustafson takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Rabbitte misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Rabbitte misses with a head kick.
Good standup being displayed there by Gustafson as he connects with a hook.#CUT2#It looks like Paul Rabbitte has been cut.
Gustafson lands with a cross.
Gustafson dives in and grabs Rabbitte's left leg, looking for a takedown. Rabbitte pushes down on Gustafson's head and hops out.
Jab, jab by Gustafson - just one landing.
Gustafson has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Gustafson cracks Rabbitte with an open hand slap.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Gustafson throws the kick towards the body but Rabbitte avoids it.
Rabbitte throws a head kick but Gustafson moves out of range.
Gustafson is looking to clinch.
Rabbitte throws a head kick that misses.
Gustafson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Rabbitte throws a head kick but Gustafson moves out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gustafson just misses with a punch to the body.
Gustafson wants to clinch up but Rabbitte keeps it at a distance.
Rabbitte lands a high kick!
Rabbitte misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gustafson tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Rabbitte throws a head kick but Gustafson moves out of range.
Rabbitte tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #TD2#
Gustafson looking for a takedown here - he's got it.#T2#
Gustafson wants to pass the guard but Rabbitte is keeping the position.
Gustafson works a leg free and moves into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rabbitte trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Gustafson manages to pass to mount!
Rabbitte tries to lock up and control but Gustafson gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Gustafson fails to move to back control.
Gustafson is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Rabbitte can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Rabbitte slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.#SUB2#
Gustafson is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#SUB2#
Rabbitte is defending against the submission attempts here by Gustafson.
Rabbitte manages to get to full guard.
#T3#
Gustafson trying to control the position from guard on top but Rabbitte is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gustafson stops Rabbitte from standing up.
Gustafson trying to control the position from guard on top but Rabbitte is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Rabbitte throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Gustafson passes Rabbitte's left leg - he's now in half guard. #SUB2#
Gustafson is looking for a kimura but Rabbitte is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Gustafson to get the leverage.
Gustafson scoring with strikes to the body and head. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Rabbitte is looking to escape.
Gustafson thows a huge punch but Rabbitte dodges it nicely.
Rabbitte is staying active underneath Gustafson, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Gustafson is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Rabbitte is trying to maintain the position but Gustafson is very close to passing his half guard.
Gustafson trying to mount his opponent but Rabbitte defends it.
Gustafson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Rabbitte keeps working.
Gustafson might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Rabbitte haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.#SUB2#
Gustafson is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Rabbitte is just riding it out for now. Gustafson eventually gives up the hold.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Alexander Gustafson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Paul Rabbitte's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2##TD#
Rabbitte shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Gustafson is trying to defend but Rabbitte finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Rabbitte lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #SUB2#
Gustafson looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Gustafson won't allow Rabbitte to pass to mount.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rabbitte is controlling the pace.
Gustafson is looking for a sweep. Rabbitte is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T1#
Rabbitte landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Gustafson slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rabbitte cracks Gustafson with a solid left hand.
Gustafson is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Rabbitte looking to pass the guard.
Rabbitte throwing strikes but missing.
Gustafson is trying to control the position but Rabbitte postures up.
Rabbitte controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Rabbitte wants to control from the top but Gustafson keeps moving. #T2#
Rabbitte lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#SUB2#
Gustafson is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Rabbitte has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Rabbitte's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Rabbitte landing with the ground and pound.
Rabbitte passes easily into side control. Nice work.#SU#
Rabbitte decides to stand back up. Rabbitte steps back and let's Gustafson get back to his feet.#T3#
Rabbitte misses with a head kick.
Gustafson avoids the head kick by Rabbitte.
Gustafson misses the shot to the body. #TD2#
Gustafson shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Rabbitte napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Rabbitte is looking to reverse the position.#SUB2#
Gustafson tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Gustafson has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB2#
Gustafson tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Rabbitte can't do much from the bottom here.
Gustafson connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Rabbitte some visible discomfort.
#T4#
Gustafson trying to control the position but Rabbitte is working away.
Gustafson throws an elbow but Rabbitte slips to the side and avoids it well.
Gustafson tries to advance to mount but Rabbitte denies him.
Rabbitte is looking for a sweep.
Rabbitte is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Rabbitte throws a couple of punches but he's in a bad position and they don't land.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Paul Rabbitte dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Paul Rabbitte's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Rabbitte pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Rabbitte takes one to the chin there.#TD2#
Gustafson fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Rabbitte to the ground. Gustafson is now in Rabbitte's guard.
Rabbitte has momentary wrist control but Gustafson slips an elbow through the middle.
Rabbitte looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Rabbitte is trying to control the position but Gustafson postures up.
Gustafson trying to control the position from guard on top but Rabbitte is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gustafson is looking to work some ground and pound but Rabbitte has wrist control.
Rabbitte is looking to stand up but Gustafson isn't so interested in that idea.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rabbitte has Gustafson pulled in close to control his posture.
Gustafson trying to control but Rabbitte is working from the bottom.
Rabbitte manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Gustafson manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR##T1#
Rabbitte missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Gustafson looking to control but Rabbitte passes into half guard.
Gustafson has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Rabbitte is working away from the top position though.
Rabbitte seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Gustafson does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #SUB2#
Gustafson actively working from the bottom here.
Rabbitte lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Gustafson gets back to full guard.
Rabbitte is working Gustafson over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #T2#
Gustafson has momentary wrist control but Rabbitte slips an elbow through the middle.
Rabbitte lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Rabbitte engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Rabbitte is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Gustafson trying to control the position.
Rabbitte distracts Gustafson with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Rabbitte is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #SUB2#
Gustafson has his foot on Rabbitte's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Rabbitte works his way back into a safe position though.
Rabbitte stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Gustafson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Gustafson looking to control.
#SUB2#
Gustafson throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#T3#
Rabbitte postures up.
#SUB2#
Rabbitte avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Rabbitte is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Rabbitte continues to stall.
Rabbitte is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Gustafson keeping moving, preventing Rabbitte from controlling successfully.
Rabbitte trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #SUB#
Rabbitte is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Rabbitte throws a strike but Gustafson rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Gustafson is pushing down on Rabbitte's leg trying to pass to half guard. Rabbitte is fighting to maintain full guard but Gustafson has managed to sneak the leg through.
Rabbitte wants to control but Gustafson is keeping busy.
Gustafson trying to control from Rabbitte's half guard. Rabbitte has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Rabbitte wants to stand but Gustafson is controlling the position.
Gustafson throws a big right hand that misses.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Rabbitte will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Gustafson wants to control from the top but Rabbitte keeps moving.
Gustafson is pushing down on Rabbitte's leg trying to pass to half guard. Rabbitte is fighting to maintain full guard but Gustafson has managed to sneak the leg through.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Paul Rabbitte.
I think Rabbitte 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:29
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Alexander Gustafson!
Alexander Gustafson spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 25, 2020 |
#R1#
Hamman tries to clinch but Chainz is having none of it.
Chainz looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
No luck for Chainz with that takedown attempt.
Chainz looks to land a combination but Hamman avoids it well.
Hamman lands a nice hook to Chainz's body. Chainz takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. #CL2#
Hamman gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Hamman lands a body punch in the clinch.
Hamman throws a knee to the head but misses.
Hamman misses with a knee strike.
Hamman tries to land knees in the clinch but Chainz avoids the damage to the body.
Hamman throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Chainzs head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hamman with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A knee to the head by Hamman.
Hamman with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Hamman stops a takedown attempt from Chainz.
A right hand to the body from Hamman.
#T1#
Hamman utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Hamman.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Hamman.
Hamman tries a knee to the head but Chainz blocks it.
Hamman lands a knee to the head.
Hamman misses with a punch to the body.
Hamman connects with a knee to the head.
Hamman throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Chainz blocks it with crossed arms.
Chainz takes a knee right on the jaw!
Chainz has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Hamman avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Two Chainz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Chainz blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Hamman trying to land knees to the body.
#T2#
Hamman using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Chainz has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Hamman tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Chainz avoids it.
Hamman has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Chainz seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Hamman can turn it around.
Hamman lands a knee to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hamman misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Chainz.
Chainz jumps guard but Hamman stands there with Chainz around his waist. Chainz gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Chainz jumps guard but Hamman stands there with Chainz around his waist. Chainz gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Hamman lands a knee to the head.
Hamman tries a knee to the head but Chainz blocks it.
Hamman gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Chainz.
Hamman gets underhooks to prevent Chainz's takedown attempt.
#T3##BC2#
Hamman breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Two Chainz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chainz keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Chainz appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Chainz throws a combination. Hamman tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Hamman works Chainz's body with a nice hook.
Hamman throws a body shot but no joy.
Chainz shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Hamman but Hamman pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Chainz takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Chainz circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hamman fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Left hook, right uppercut from Chainz.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chainz moves out of range of the body kick from Hamman.
Chainz avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#CL2#
Hamman gets in close and instigates a clinch. #T4##BC2#
Hamman escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hamman takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Nice sprawl there from Hamman as Chainz shoots in.
Hamman steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Chainz.
Hamman is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Chainz rather than just go for the knockout.
Chainz gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Hamman counters with a nice body shot.
Chainz lands an overhand right.
Chainz misses with an uppercut
and Hamman makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Chainz lands with an overhand left.
Chainz throws a leg kick but Hamman sees it coming and moves out of range.
Hamman checks a leg kick nicely.
Chainz with a poor takedown
and Hamman counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Chainz is breathing heavily.
Sloppy strikes from Chainz. Those never looked like landing.
Chainz uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hamman.
#CL2#
Hamman moves into the clinch.
Hamman scores with a knee to the head.
Hamman throws a knee to the head but misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Didi Hamman dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2##CL2#
Hamman has closed the distance and engaged Chainz in a clinch.
Chainz avoiding damage as Hamman throws knees to the body.
Hamman using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Chainz has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Hamman lands a good knee to the midsection. Chainz won't want to take too many of those.
Hamman tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Chainz has Hamman pressed against the cage, preventing Hamman from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Hamman misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hamman misses with a knee strike.
Hamman looking to throw knees to the head but Chainz is blocking nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chainz goes for a takedown attempt but Hamman pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Hamman has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Chainz swats away the attempt to clinch by Hamman.
Chainz tries to bum rush Hamman with a series of wild strikes but Hamman uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Chainz throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
#T1#
Hamman tries to close the distance and clinch up but Chainz swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Chainz dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Chainz throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Chainz swats away the attempt to clinch by Hamman.#CL2#
Hamman moves into range and clinches up with Chainz.
Hamman using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Chainz has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Chainz drops down looking for an ankle pick but Hamman pulls his leg out and moves away.
Two Chainz is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hamman lands a slapping body shot.
Chainz misses with a double jab.
#CL#
Chainz moves into the clinch.
Chainz managing to block the knees to the body from Hamman.
Hamman pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.#T2#
Hamman using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Chainz has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Hamman tries a knee to the head but Chainz blocks it.
Hamman landing knees to the body.
Hamman with an attempt at a knee that misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chainz is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Hamman is defending well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Two Chainz. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC2#
Hamman breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Chainz closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Left hook, right uppercut from Chainz.
Chainz pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Hamman back to the cage. Chainz follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Hamman jabs at Chainz's body.#CL2#
Hamman drives through and clinches with Chainz against the cage.
Didi Hamman seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Chainz on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Hamman.
#T3#
Chainz goes for a takedown in the clinch but Hamman prevents it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Chainz on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Chainz avoiding damage as Hamman throws knees to the body.
Hamman prevents a takedown attempt there.
Chainz takes a knee right on the jaw!
Hamman trying to land knees to the body.
Hamman tries to land knees in the clinch but Chainz avoids the damage to the body.
Hamman connects with a knee to the head.
Hamman using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Chainz has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Hamman trying to land knees to the body.
Hamman throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.#T4#
Hamman tries to land knees in the clinch but Chainz avoids the damage to the body.
Chainz looking for a takedown.
Hamman utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Hamman tries a knee to the head but Chainz blocks it.
Chainz has Hamman pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Hamman manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Hamman tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
#BC2#
Hamman breaks the clinch.
Chainz misses with a wild body shot.
Chainz misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
As Chainz backs off Hamman throws a huge counter combo but Chainz manages to avoid it all.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hamman darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Two Chainz is winning the standup battle so far.
Chainz fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Hamman displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Chainz.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Didi Hamman showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Chainz darts in looking for a takedown but Hamman gets double underhooks and turns Chainz into the cage.
Chainz closes the distance and clinches up with Hamman, looking for a takedown. Chainz pushes Hamman against the cage but Hamman circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Chainz scores with a nice strike.
Chainz throws a body punch but Hamman moves out of range.
Chainz doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Hamman is looking to clinch.
Hamman fails with an attempt to clinch.
Hamman throws a front kick aimed at Chainz's knee but Chainz avoids it well.
Hamman tries to close the distance and clinch but Chainz swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Chainz seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Chainz.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Two Chainz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Hamman moves into the clinch successfully.
Hamman lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Hamman landing knees to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Hamman lands a nice knee to the body. #T1#
Hamman lands a knee to the head.
Hamman scores a nice knee to the body.
Hamman misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Chainz.
Chainz goes for a takedown in the clinch but Hamman prevents it.
Chainz changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Hamman fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Hamman fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Chainz looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Hamman tries a head kick but it misses.
#CL2#
Hamman pushes Chainz up against the cage in a clinch.
Hamman misses with a body punch.
Hamman gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Chainz.
Didi Hamman is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
Chainz is trying to pull guard but Hamman has him pressed against the cage.
Chainz drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Chainz is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.#T3#
Chainz has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Hamman is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Chainz jumps guard but Hamman turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Two Chainz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#TD#
Chainz pulls guard.
Hamman trying to control but Chainz is working from the bottom.
Hamman content to stall in guard here.
Chainz keeping moving, preventing Hamman from controlling successfully. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Hamman trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Hamman trying to control the position from guard on top but Chainz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Chainz has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Hamman not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Chainz will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Chainz throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
And that's the end of the fight!
Didi Hamman comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Hamman winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 27:30
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Didi Hamman! |
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Event:
CACC 141: Boesku vs Donde
Date: Nov 22, 2020 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 20 wins and 11 losses; Rolf Ottke! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Hilo, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 2 losses; Lodzov Hugs!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Robert Twigg and Chris Downing.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#TD2#
Hugs feints and as Ottke raises his hands in defense, Hugs changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Ottke (0) vs (2) Hugs#SUB#
Ottke working for a triangle but Hugs defends it easily.
Hugs trying to control but Ottke is working from the bottom.
Hugs wants to pass the guard but Ottke is keeping the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ottke pulls Hugs in close to prevent any damage.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Ottke is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ottke (2) vs (2) Hugs#SUB2#
Hugs escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Ottke gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T1##SUB2#
Hugs throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Ottke trying to control but Hugs is working from the bottom.
Ottke's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Ottke trying to control but Hugs is working from the bottom.
Hugs controls Ottke momentarily but Ottke frees himself. #T2#
Ottke controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Hugs keeping full guard, as Ottke tries to pass.
Hugs keeping moving, preventing Ottke from controlling successfully.
Hugs wants to sweep here but Ottke controlling him for the moment. #SUB2#
Hugs has his foot on Ottke's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Ottke works his way back into a safe position though.
Ottke is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Hugs is trying to keep Ottke in close.
#SUB2#
Hugs is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Ottke is aware though and is defending well.
Hugs manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Ottke manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ottke (2) vs (4) Hugs#T3##SUB#
Hugs avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Ottke is adopting a defensive guard.
Ottke 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.
Ottke wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Hugs trying to control the position from guard on top but Ottke is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hugs won't allow Ottke to sweep him here. #T4#
Hugs stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ottke swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB#
Ottke had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Hugs defends it easily.
Ottke looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hugs is one step ahead there.
Hugs sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Ottke's guard.
Hugs wants to control but Ottke is keeping him busy. #T5#
Ottke slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Hugs tries to free his leg and advance position but Ottke is retaining full guard.
Ottke looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Ottke is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Ottke keeping full guard, as Hugs tries to pass.
Hugs must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Ottke is pulling down on Hugs's head. It's preventing any offense from Hugs, at least for the moment.
Hugs tries to free his leg and advance position but Ottke is retaining full guard. #T6##SUB#
Ottke looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Hugs trying to control the position from guard on top but Ottke is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ottke trying to control the position here.
Hugs is pushing down on Ottke's leg trying to pass to half guard. Ottke is fighting to maintain full guard but Hugs has managed to sneak the leg through.
Ottke preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Hugs moves into full mount! Ottke won't be happy about that! Score +3 for passing guard: Ottke (2) vs (7) Hugs#T7#
Hugs trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Ottke regains half guard.#SUB2#
Hugs is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Ottke is refusing to be controlled, as Hugs sits in half guard.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Hugs working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.#T8#
Ottke trying to control here.
Hugs trying to pass the guard but Ottke defending well.
Hugs is thwarting Ottke's attempts to control the position.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Ottke is in trouble now - Hugs has advanced to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Ottke (2) vs (10) Hugs#SUB2#
Hugs is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Ottke to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Ottke shrugs it off.
Hugs fails to take his opponent's back. #T9#
Hugs can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Ottke is looking to escape.
Ottke bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ottke (4) vs (10) Hugs
Ottke trying to control but Hugs is working from the bottom.
Ottke wants to pass the guard but Hugs is keeping the position.#T10#
Ottke's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Hugs keeping moving, preventing Ottke from controlling successfully.
Hugs working a defensive guard here.
Ottke looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Hugs looking to control.
Hugs 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: Ottke (4) vs (12) Hugs
Hugs trying to pass the guard but Ottke defending well. #T11#
Hugs is stalling here. Ottke is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Hugs seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Ottke has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Ottke (8) vs (12) Hugs
Hugs can't do much from the bottom here.
Ottke controls the position from side control.#SUB#
Ottke tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Ottke has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB#
Ottke looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #T12#
Hugs tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Hugs is still trying to improve position.
Ottke trying to control the action but Hugs is working from the bottom.
Hugs is looking to regain half guard here but Ottke keeps moving and retains side control. #SUB#
Ottke is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Hugs is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #T13#
Hugs tries to buck Ottke off but Ottke is having none of it.
Hugs is not content to let Ottke control the position.
Hugs is looking to regain half guard here but Ottke keeps moving and retains side control.
Hugs is not content to let Ottke control the position.
Ottke happy to just control the position for now.
Hugs is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Ottke off and has taken his back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Ottke (8) vs (16) Hugs#T14#
Ottke trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Ottke manages to reverse the position and now he's in Hugs's guard. Nice work there by Ottke.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ottke (10) vs (16) Hugs
Hugs is trying to control the position but Ottke postures up.
Ottke wants to control from the top but Hugs keeps moving. #SUB2#
Hugs looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Ottke trying to control but Hugs is working from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ottke showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hugs wins on points by 16 to 10.
Lodzov Hugs tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool. |
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BFC 28: Torres Vs. Cole II
Date: Nov 21, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
De Vries lands with a cross. #CL#
De Vries clinches.
De Vries tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Tavares looking to throw knees to the head but De Vries is blocking nicely.
Tavares has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by De Vries after a bit of a struggle.
Tavares wants to break the clinch but can't.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for De Vries.
De Vries misses with a punch to the body.
Tavares is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Tavares looking for a takedown.
De Vries throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Tavaress head.
De Vries scores with a shot to the side of Tavares's head.
De Vries lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Tavares backwards.
Tavares is looking for a takedown up against the cage. De Vries gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Tjeeerd De Vries has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fabinho Tavares.
De Vries lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Tavares backwards.
De Vries lands a nice uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tavares blocks a body shot from De Vries.
Tavares tries to break the clinch but De Vries is controlling the position.
De Vries lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Tavares.
Tavares is trying to push De Vries away but De Vries has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
De Vries lands a left hand that snaps the head of Tavares backwards. #T1#
A short right from De Vries.
De Vries tries a body shot but Tavares blocks it.
De Vries lands a right hand.
A shot in the inside from De Vries.
De Vries scores with a shoulder strike.
De Vries lands a shot to the body.
Tavares looks winded!
De Vries lands with a light punch inside.
De Vries lands with a right to the head.
De Vries lands with a right to the head.
De Vries lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Tavares backwards.
De Vries lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
De Vries digs a right hand into Tavares's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Tavares's gas tank.
De Vries digs a right hand into Tavares's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Tavares's gas tank.
A left hand lands to the body for De Vries.
De Vries makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
De Vries lands an uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from De Vries.
De Vries scores with a nice hook to the head.
De Vries lands a body punch. #T2#
De Vries lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
De Vries lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Tavares backwards.
De Vries lands a shoulder strike.
Tavares looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A right hook to the body lands for De Vries.
De Vries can't find room to land a body shot as Tavares controls the action.
De Vries lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
De Vries struggles to land a body shot inside as Tavares controls his hands.
De Vries gets through Tavares's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
De Vries lands an uppercut.
Tavares prevents a body shot from De Vries.
De Vries lands a right hand.
De Vries misses with a punch to the body.
De Vries prevents Tavares from breaking the clinch.
Tavares prevents a body shot from De Vries.
De Vries avoiding damage as Tavares throws knees to the body.
De Vries lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Nice body punch from De Vries.
De Vries stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.#T3#
De Vries makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
De Vries tries to work over Tavares's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
De Vries works on Tavares's body with a couple of short punches.
De Vries lands with a short shot to the head.
Tavares tries to land knees in the clinch but De Vries avoids the damage to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from De Vries.
De Vries softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
De Vries lands a left hand that snaps the head of Tavares backwards.
A short right hand to the side of the head by De Vries.
De Vries throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Tavaress head. #ROC#Tavares is rocked!
De Vries scores with a hook to the body.
Tavares is still on wobbly legs! Can De Vries finish him?
De Vries lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A short right from De Vries on the inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
De Vries lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Tavares wants to break the clinch but can't.
De Vries lands a left hand that snaps the head of Tavares backwards.
Tavares working hard to break the clinch.#T4#
De Vries lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Tavares or not.
De Vries creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Tavares with a big uppercut! Tavares tries to clinch up but De Vries pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Tavares to the mat! Tavares covers up and De Vries unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Tjeeerd De Vries!
An out of breath Tjeeerd De Vries thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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