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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
OFK 394 - Mangold Vs Kim
Date: Apr 14, 2024 |
#R1#
Kidd jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bottles has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Kidd finds it's way round the side to connect with Bottles's head.
Kidd scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Bottles takes one on the button.
Kidd lands with a thumping leg kick.
Bottles tries to clinch but Kidd moves out of range.
Kidd scores with a jab to the head.
Kidd swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#CL#
Bottles moves into range and clinches up with Kidd.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Bottles takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
The referee calls for Bottles to work.
Kidd misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#BC2#
Kidd pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A swing and a miss from Kidd.
Kidd swats away the attempt to clinch by Bottles.#T1#
Kidd misses with a wild body shot.
It looked like Bottles wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Kidd throws out a loose jab but Bottles uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bottles is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Kidd.
Bottles takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Bottles swinging wildly here.
Kidd throws out a counter right but Bottles avoids it with no problem.
Bottles tries to close the distance and clinch but Kidd swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Kidd keeps the fight on the outside.
Kidd looks to land a right hand but Bottles moved out of range.
Kidd misses with a wild body shot.
Kidd connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kidd. Bottles does a little dance to reset his feet.
A big right from Kidd misses.
Bottles tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kidd swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Bottles backing away here, and Kidd unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
A nice leg kick lands there from Kidd. #CL#
Bottles darts in and clinches Kidd up against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bottles blocks a body shot from Kidd. #T2#
Kidd avoiding damage as Bottles throws knees to the body.
Bottles's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.#BC2#
Kidd's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bottles really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Kidd scores with a leg kick.
Bottles ducks under a wild hook from Kidd.
Bottles wants to clinch.
Bottles keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kidd.
Bottles appears to be looking for a big counter.
A shot to the liver by Kidd. Beautiful body shot.
Kidd scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Kidd connects with a single shot there.
Bottles is looking to clinch but Kidd is avoiding it.
#CL#
Kidd tries to keep at a distance but Bottles has taken the fight into the clinch.
Kidd tries to circle away but Bottles has him pinned against the cage.
Our sources have told us that Bottles has been working on his elbows in the gym.#T3#
Kidd avoids a wild elbow strike from Bottles.
Bottles misses with a knee to the head.
Bottles throws a knee to the head but misses.
The referee is keeping an eye on Kidd - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Bottles lands a damaging elbow. #CUT#It looks like Killer Kidd has been cut.
Kidd effectively controlling the action here.
Bottles tries to stall but Kidd uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
#BC2#
Kidd breaks the clinch.
Kidd fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Kidd fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Bottles fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kidd appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Kidd is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bottles. #T4##CL#
Bottles gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Bottles using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Kidd has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
#BC2#
Kidd breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kidd lands with a shot to the body.
Bottles fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kidd lands an overhand right.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bottles is looking to clinch but Kidd is avoiding it.
Bottles moves in looking to clinch but Kidd pushes him off.
Bottles tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Kidd manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Jab from Kidd.
Decent striking displayed by Kidd there.
Bottles tries to clinch but Kidd moves away
and Kidd counters with a nice uppercut.
Bottles wants to clinch.
Bottles tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Kidd counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Killer Kidd dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Killer Kidd'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#
Bottles doesn't manage to clinch there - Kidd circles away.
A low kick lands for Kidd.
Kidd lands a nice shot to the body.
Killer Kidd seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bottles moves in looking to clinch but Kidd pushes him off.
Bottles is looking to clinch.
Bottles backing away here, and Kidd unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Kidd fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A jab from Kidd does it's job there.
Kidd has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Kidd paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Bottles slips under a jab.
Bottles ducks under a wild hook from Kidd.
Bottles wants to clinch up but Kidd keeps it at a distance.
Kidd let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Kidd thuds his right hand into Bottles's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Henny Bottles is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kidd keeps the fight on the outside.
Kidd throws a hook to the side of Bottles's head but Bottles sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bottles wants to clinch up but Kidd keeps it at a distance.
Donk. Kidd catches Bottles right on the button with a cross.
Kidd lands with a good body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kidd lands with a shot to the body. #T1#
Kidd just misses with a punch to the body.
Kidd cracks Bottles with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Bottles tries to clinch there but Kidd circles away.
Kidd looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Kidd throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kidd takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kidd scores with a jab to the jaw.
Bottles throws out a loose jab but Kidd uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bottles tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Kidd manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Kidd throws a body shot but no joy.
Kidd circles away from the clinch attempt
and Kidd counters with a straight right hand.#ROC2#Bottles is rocked!
Kidd lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Bottles falls backwards - clearly groggy! Kidd dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Killer Kidd!
An out of breath Killer Kidd thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
SSG 289 Octavio vs Maximus
Date: Apr 07, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 13 wins and 6 losses; Raja Silalahi! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 21 wins and 38 losses; Marcelinho Lima!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#TD2#
Lima scores with a takedown into Silalahi's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Silalahi (0) vs (2) Lima
Lima postures up.
Silalahi keeping full guard, as Lima tries to pass.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Silalahi managing to control the position.
Silalahi not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silalahi seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Silalahi has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#T1#
Lima pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Silalahi is keeping the position for now.
Lima is still trying to improve position.
Lima forces his way into half guard.
Silalahi holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Silalahi regains full guard. Nicely done.
Silalahi pulls Lima in close to his closed guard and prevents Lima from doing any damage or advancing position.#SUB#
Silalahi had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Lima defends it easily.
Lima trying to control but Silalahi is working from the bottom. #T2#
Silalahi looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Silalahi keeping moving, preventing Lima from controlling successfully.
Silalahi is adopting a defensive guard.#SUB#
Silalahi is looking for a triangle but Lima pushes his legs off easily.
Lima trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T3#
Silalahi 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: Silalahi (2) vs (2) Lima
Lima wants to control but Silalahi is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Lima is looking for a sweep. Silalahi is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Silalahi wants to control but Lima is keeping him busy.
Lima is trying to get back to full guard.
Silalahi seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Lima does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Silalahi keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#T4#
Silalahi seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Lima for as long as he can get away with.
Lima trying to control here.
Lima wants to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Lima actively working from the bottom here.
Lima is looking to improve his position.
Silalahi moves into full mount! Lima won't be happy about that! Score +3 for passing guard: Silalahi (5) vs (2) Lima#T5#
Lima tries to lock up and control but Silalahi gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Silalahi wants to control the pace but Lima is squirming around nicely.
Silalahi looking to control and managing it successfully.
Lima prevents Silalahi from taking his back.
Lima tries to lock up and control but Silalahi gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Lima is desperately trying to improve his position but Silalahi has a good base and remains in mount.#T6#
Silalahi tries to control but Lima wriggling away.
Lima has given up his back here. Will Silalahi look for the submission or keep pounding away?
Score +3 for taking back: Silalahi (8) vs (2) Lima
A lull in the action here.
Lima tries to roll but Silalahi sticks to his back.
#SUB#
Silalahi patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?#SUB#
Lima preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Silalahi. #SUB#
Lima showing good submission defense here.
Lima felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Lima is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
#T7#
I really don't envy Lima right now.
Silalahi has good solid back control here.
Silalahi avoiding Lima 's attempts to control his hands.
Silalahi trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Good control from Silalahi.
Lima wants to escape the position.
#T8#
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
#SUB#
Silalahi is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Lima has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here. #SUB#
Silalahi working for a choke but Lima is defending well. #SUB#
Silalahi is looking for a choke. Lima gets to his feet with his opponent on his back and slams him to the mat. Lima manages to squirm out of the attempted choke and turns into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Silalahi (8) vs (4) Lima
Silalahi is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T9#
Lima engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Lima trying to control but Silalahi is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Silalahi has an active guard here but Lima has managed to pass into half guard.
Silalahi tries to get to full guard but Lima has control of the leg. #T10##SUB2#
Lima 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.
Silalahi controlling the position for now.
Silalahi is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Lima jumps into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Silalahi (8) vs (7) Lima#SUB2#
Lima is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Silalahi knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Silalahi manages to work his way to half guard, despite Lima's best efforts.#T11#
Silalahi wants to improve his position but Lima is controlling well.
Lima is looking to take a break and control but Silalahi is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Silalahi is trying to control but can't.
Silalahi wants to improve his position but Lima is controlling well.
Lima trying to mount his opponent but Silalahi defends it. #T12#
Silalahi makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Silalahi.#SUB#
Silalahi is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Silalahi trying to keep a closed guard but Lima is proving a slippery customer.
Lima sitting in guard here, content to control.
Silalahi looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB#
Silalahi had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Lima defends it easily.
Lima is the more experienced fighter here and he's going to need to draw on some of that experience if he's going to pull this one out the bag.#T13#
Silalahi pulls Lima in close to prevent any damage.
Lima stopping the sweep attempt from Silalahi.#SUB#
Silalahi had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Lima defends it easily.
Lima trying to control the position from guard on top but Silalahi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Silalahi is looking to cinch up a triangle. Lima throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Silalahi's body to avoid the submission. Silalahi has instead reached around Lima's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Silalahi arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 14:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Raja Silalahi!
A very excited looking Raja Silalahi 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:
NYF Fight Night 26
Date: Apr 03, 2024 |
#R1#
Kiely stuns Hernandez with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Kiely has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Hernandez.
Kiely on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Hernandez. Hernandez obviously looking to wear him down.
Hernandez delivers a nice body kick.
Hernandez misses with a low kick.
Kiely swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hernandez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kiely moves away.#TD#
Kiely looking for a takedown here - he's got it.#SUB#
Kiely is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Hernandez is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Hernandez has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB#
Kiely bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Hernandez's guard. #REVR#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kiely looking to pass the guard. #SUB#
Kiely drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Hernandez manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Kiely has Hernandez in his guard.#REVB##T1#
Kiely looking for a sweep. Not yet Kiely, not yet.
Kiely manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Hernandez manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Kiely trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Kiely not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Hernandez wants to stand but Kiely is controlling the position.
Kiely postures up.
#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Kiely looking to pass the guard.
Kiely preventing the sweep.
Kiely slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Kiely advances nicely into full mount.
Kiely tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Hernandez really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Kiely trying to control but he's not successful this time. #SUB#
Kiely working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet. #T3##SUB#
Kiely goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Hernandez turns into him and now he's in Kiely's guard.
#SUB#
Hernandez got a little sloppy there for a moment and Kiely has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Hernandez has managed to get both his arms back between Kiely's legs - danger averted.
Kiely wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB#
Kiely has an active guard here but Hernandez has managed to pass into half guard.
Kiely makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Kiely.#T4#
Hernandez is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Kiely is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Kiely not doing much here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kiely is pressing down on Hernandez's thigh, looking to free his foot. Hernandez is holding on for now.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Harrison Kiely dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Hernandez throws a front kick aimed at Kiely's knee but Kiely avoids it well.
Kiely swings for the body but Hernandez moves out of range.
A clash of legs there as Kiely blocks the low kick.#TD#
Kiely closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Hernandez pushes Kiely off and gets back to his feet.
Kiely tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hernandez was well out of range. Poor timing from Kiely.
Hernandez thinks about the counter body kick.
Hernandez tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kiely was well out of range. Poor timing from Hernandez.
Kiely's jab looks to have found its range, popping Hernandez under the eye.
Hernandez thows a leg kick but Kiely checks it #TD#
and Kiely counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kiely trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Hernandez keeping moving, preventing Kiely from controlling successfully. #T1#
Hernandez is pulling down on Kiely's head. It's preventing any offense from Kiely, at least for the moment.
Kiely trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB#
Kiely is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Hernandez is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Hernandez has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB#
Hernandez must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Kiely looking for a sweep. Not yet Kiely, not yet.
Hernandez slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Kiely wants to sweep here but Hernandez controlling him for the moment. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Kiely is working hard here to advance position.
Kiely is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Hernandez preventing the sweep.
Hernandez is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Hernandez stopping the sweep attempt from Kiely.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T3#
Kiely tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hernandez paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Kiely looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#TD#
Kiely decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Kiely passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Hernandez! #SUB#
Kiely wants to finish this one by submission but Hernandez is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Kiely. #SUB#
Kiely wants to finish this one by submission but Hernandez is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Kiely.
Kiely controlling from the full mount. #SUB#
Kiely looking for a guillotine from mount but Hernandez is having none of it. #T4#
Kiely sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Kiely trying to control but Hernandez is having none of it. #SUB#
Kiely goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Hernandez is on top in guard.
Kiely has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Hernandez has passed into side control.
Kiely manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Harrison Kiely dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Hernandez slips a straight right by Kiely.
Kiely fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Hernandez appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Kiely with a poor takedown
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Hernandez is looking to land body kicks.
Hernandez lands with a kick to the ribs.
Hernandez fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Kiely is out of range.
Kiely misses with a looping left.
Hernandez throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Hernandez looks to throw a body kick#TD#
so Kiely counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Hernandez is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Kiely is controlling him.
Kiely trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Hernandez controlling the position.
Hernandez has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Kiely has passed into side control.
#T1#
Hernandez tries to bench press Kiely off him but Kiely keeps the position.
Hernandez prevents Kiely from moving into mount.
Hernandez manages to get back to half guard.
Hernandez trying to control from the bottom.
Kiely is pressing down on Hernandez's thigh, looking to free his foot. Hernandez is holding on for now.
Hernandez trying to hold on to Kiely's head to control him but Kiely postures up.
Kiely is looking to advance position but Hernandez won't allow it.
Harrison Kiely overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Kiely works his way into side control. #T2#
Kiely tries to move to mount but Hernandez blocks the move with his legs. #SUB#
Kiely goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Hernandez has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Kiely but great work by Hernandez.
Kiely tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Hernandez wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Hernandez wants to take a breather but Kiely manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Hernandez.
Kiely manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Hernandez manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR##T3#
Hernandez keeping full guard, as Kiely tries to pass.
Kiely advances to half guard.
Kiely moves nicely into side control.
Hernandez is looking for a sweep.
Kiely tries to move to mount but Hernandez blocks the move with his legs.
Hernandez manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Kiely moves into full mount! Hernandez won't be happy about that!
Angel Hernandez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4##SUB#
Kiely working for a guillotine from mount but Hernandez is in no mood to give up.
Kiely sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Kiely tries to control but Hernandez wriggling away.
Hernandez is in all sorts of trouble here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Kiely working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Hernandez is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes.
And that's the end of the fight!
Harrison Kiely showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Kiely, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Steve Montenegro scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 30:27
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Harrison Kiely!
A very excited looking Harrison Kiely made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
SMASH: Barkley vs Rocksaw
Date: Mar 24, 2024 |
#R1#
Robertson throws a right and a left that Thrawn avoids nicely.
Thrawn tries to clinch but Robertson moves out of range.
Thrawn walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Thrawn tries to close the distance and clinch up but Robertson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Robertson scores with a one two! Thrawn had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Thrawn tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Robertson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Thrawn throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Robertson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Thrawn wants to clinch up but Robertson keeps it at a distance.
Thrawn tries to close the distance and clinch up but Robertson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Thrawn keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Thrawn doesn't manage to clinch there - Robertson circles away.
Robertson looks to score with a jab to the body but Thrawn is just out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thrawn doesn't manage to clinch there - Robertson circles away.
We've been told by Thrawn's head coaches at Kalashnikov ELITE MMA Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Robertson throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Thrawn stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Robertson keeps the fight on the outside.
Robertson takes a swing at Thrawn's ribcage but misses.
Thrawn throws a counter high kick but Robertson was just alert enough to avoid it.
Robertson circles away from the clinch attempt
enabling Robertson to counter with a crisp jab. #ROC2#Thrawn is rocked!#T1#
Thrawn is aggressively charging in as Robertson backs up avoiding any damage. Robertson tosses out a jab and Thrawn runs right into it face first! Thrawn is out cold! Robertson dropped down on all fours and is barking in Thrawn's face like a pit bull in celebration until the ref was finally able to pull him away!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ameen Robertson! |
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Event:
SSG 283 Rhodeo vs Hall
Date: Mar 24, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 21 wins and 37 losses; Marcelinho Lima! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 15 wins and 14 losses; Nedry Kuang!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Reed Andrews and Steve Montenegro.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD2#
Kuang closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Lima (0) vs (2) Kuang#SUB2#
Lima is defending against the submission attempts here by Kuang.
Lima is trying to get back to full guard.
Kuang is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Lima has a hand on Kuang's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Kuang takes advantage of the position though and mounts him! Score +3 for passing guard: Lima (0) vs (5) Kuang
Lima's coaches at Alpha Brasil have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kuang takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#SUB2#
Kuang has isolated one of Lima's arms. Lima looking to fight him off but Kuang twists into an armbar. It's tight... Will he tap?? YES, he's tapped! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Nedry Kuang!
After winning the bout, Nedry Kuang thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
SSG 279 Hunt vs Vilmat
Date: Mar 10, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 14 wins and 14 losses; Nedry Kuang! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 21 wins and 36 losses; Marcelinho Lima!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Wesley Smith and George Francis.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#TD#
Lima gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Kuang to score an easy takedown into full guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Kuang (2) vs (0) Lima
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kuang sitting in guard here, content to control. #SUB2#
Lima had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Kuang defends it easily.#SUB2#
Lima is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Kuang defends well.#SUB#
Kuang 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kuang tries to free his leg and advance position but Lima is retaining full guard. #T1#
Lima is trying to keep Kuang in close.
Kuang is fighting to break Lima's control of his arms but Lima is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Kuang sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Kuang wants to control from the top but Lima keeps moving. #T2#
Lima wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Kuang advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Kuang (5) vs (0) Lima
Kuang advances nicely into full mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Kuang (7) vs (0) Lima
Lima felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Kuang wants to control the pace but Lima is squirming around nicely.
Lima is looking to get to half guard.
Kuang wants to control the pace but Lima is squirming around nicely. #T3#
Kuang fails to take his opponent's back.
Lima wants to hold on but Kuang pushes him away.
We've been hearing good reports from Kuang's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Kuang tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Kuang tries to control but Lima wriggling away.
Kuang controlling his opponent. #SUB#
Kuang working for a guillotine from mount but Lima is in no mood to give up. #T4#
Lima doing his best to control the position. Can he escape?
Lima is wriggling around trying to escape.
Lima wants to hold on but Kuang pushes him away.
Kuang is trying to take his opponent's back.
Kuang avoids the attempt from Lima to control.
Kuang is dominating on the ground here - he's now on his opponent's back, looking to sink in the hooks. Lima is in real trouble.
Score +3 for taking back: Kuang (10) vs (0) Lima#T5#
Lima trying to control the action but Kuang just sinks the hooks in.
Lima turns into Kuang and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kuang (10) vs (2) Lima
Kuang trying to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kuang looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #SUB#
Kuang is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Lima defends well.
Kuang is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T6#
Lima trying to control but Kuang is working from the bottom.
Kuang controlling Lima's posture. #SUB2#
Lima drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Lima jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #T7#
Kuang is trying to control the position but Lima postures up.
Kuang is really struggling to control Lima but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Kuang keeping moving, preventing Lima from controlling successfully.
Lima is pushing down on Kuang's leg trying to pass to half guard. Kuang is fighting to maintain full guard but Lima has managed to sneak the leg through.
Kuang trying to control but Lima postures up.
Kuang is in trouble now - Lima has advanced to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Kuang (10) vs (5) Lima#T8#
Kuang is trying to escape the mount.
Kuang wants to control but Lima is having none of it.
Kuang is looking to improve his position but Lima isn't that keen on the idea.
Lima can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Kuang is looking to escape. #T9#
Kuang can't escape the position.
Lima trying to control but Kuang is having none of it. #SUB2#
Lima looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Kuang is looking to get to half guard.#T10#
Kuang regains half guard.
Kuang is trying to get back to full guard.
Kuang works his way to full guard. Good work.
Lima trying to control the position from guard on top but Kuang is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T11#
Lima is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Lima forces his way into half guard.
Kuang is looking to control Lima's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Kuang avoid being mounted?
Kuang is looking for a sweep. Lima is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB2#
Lima 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.
Kuang regains full guard. Nicely done. #T12#
Lima looking to pass the guard.
Kuang pulls Lima in close to prevent any damage. #SUB#
Kuang looking for a guillotine here but Lima defends easily.
#T13#
Kuang is trying to control the position but Lima postures up.
Lima is pushing down on Kuang's leg trying to pass to half guard. Kuang is fighting to maintain full guard but Lima has managed to sneak the leg through.
Kuang wants to get back to full guard.
Lima stalling.
Kuang trying to control but Lima postures up.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
#T14#
Kuang is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Lima's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Lima's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Kuang (14) vs (5) Lima
Lima rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
#SUB#
Kuang is trying to work for a kimura but Lima is defending well.
Kuang takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#SUB#
Kuang seems to be working for a kimura but Lima defends the submission attempt.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lima tries to roll over but Kuang keeps him under control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kuang takes the fight on points by 14 to 5.
Nedry Kuang thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
DC 138: Karjalainen v Nagasaki
Date: Mar 10, 2024 |
#R1##CL2#
Bottles rushes Amadaus and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Amadaus stalling the fight.
Bottles tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Amadaus's elbow.
Bottles goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bottles misses with a knee strike.
Bottles tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Amadaus avoids it.
Bottles scores with a hook to the body.
Bottles works on Amadaus's body with a couple of short punches.
Stalling in the clinch from Amadaus.
Bottles misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Amadaus.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bottles lands an elbow inside.
Bottles scores with a knee to the head.
Amadaus misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bottles.
#BC#
Amadaus breaks the clinch.
#T1#
A jab from Amadaus does it's job there.
Amadaus keeps the fight on the outside.#CL2#
Bottles has taken the fight to the clinch.
#BC#
Amadaus pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Amadaus throws a leg kick but Bottles moved away.
Bottles is looking for the big counter here.
Bottles drops his hands momentarily and Amadaus takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Amadaus pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Amadaus lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
A low kick from Amadaus misses
letting Bottles counter with a right hand.
Bottles keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Amadaus.
Bottles tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Amadaus paws at him with a jab and circles away.#CL2#
Bottles closes the distance and clinches.
Amadaus is stalling here.
Bottles is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Bottles has Amadaus pushed against the cage.
Bottles trying to land knees to the body.
#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bottles lands a nice knee to the body.
Bottles tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Bottles misses with a punch to the body.
Bottles using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Amadaus has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Amadaus tries a knee to the head but Bottles blocks it.
Bottles stalling.
Amadaus taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Bottles blocks the elbow strike.
#BC#
Amadaus pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nevez Amadaus seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bottles doesn't manage to clinch there - Amadaus circles away.
Amadaus throws a sloppy head kick
and Amadaus takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T3#
A nice leg kick from Amadaus, right into the meat of the thigh.
Amadaus misses with an uppercut. Bottles saw that one coming.
A head kick misses from Bottles.
Bottles wants to clinch.
Amadaus moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Amadaus throws a body kick, spinning off balance
enabling Bottles to counter with a crisp jab.
Amadaus misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Amadaus scores with a jab to the head.
Amadaus misses with an uppercut
and Bottles connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Amadaus keeps the fight on the outside.
Bottles tries to clinch up.
A low kick lands for Amadaus.
Amadaus throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Bottles's head.
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!
Amadaus is looking to score with low kicks.
A leg kick checked by Bottles.#T4##CL2#
Bottles clinches.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Amadaus just misses with a elbow thrown towards Bottles's brow.
Amadaus has Bottles pressed against the cage.
#BC#
Amadaus breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2#
Bottles gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Bottles throws an elbow that misses.
Bottles tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Amadaus's elbow.
Bottles digs a right hand underneath Amadaus's ribcage. Amadaus let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Bottles lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Amadaus or not.
Bottles throws a knee to the head but misses.
Bottles tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Amadaus just leaning against Bottles, taking a breather.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Henny Bottles 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#
Amadaus throws a sloppy head kick and Bottles moves out of range easily. #CL2#
Bottles instigates a clinch.
Bottles throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Bottles misses with a knee strike.
Bottles pressing his opponent against the cage.
A short body shot lands from Bottles as the two fighters clinch.
Bottles manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Amadaus as Bottles tries to tie him up.
Henny Bottles seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
With the fighters up against the cage, Bottles throws an elbow but misses. #T1#
Bottles stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Bottles tries to work over Amadaus's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Amadaus trying to land knees to the body.
Amadaus on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bottles lands an elbow inside. #CUT2#It looks like Nevez Amadaus has been cut.
Bottles connects with a nasty looking knee right to Amadaus's face.
Bottles using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Amadaus has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Amadaus doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bottles comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #T2#
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Bottles takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Bottles lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Amadaus.
Amadaus displaying some good clinch control by pressing Bottles up against the cage.
Amadaus prevents a body shot from Bottles.
Amadaus effectively controlling the action here.
Amadaus throws an elbow that misses.
Bottles tries to throw a body punch but Amadaus avoids it by throwing Bottles back against the cage.
Bottles tries to throw a body punch but Amadaus avoids it by throwing Bottles back against the cage. #T3#
Bottles tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Amadaus's elbow.
Bottles tries a body shot but Amadaus blocks it.
Amadaus misses with a punch on the inside.
Bottles taking a breather.
Amadaus misses with a body punch.
Bottles letting Amadaus take a breather here.
Bottles controlling the action here for a moment.
#BC#
Amadaus breaks from the clinch.
#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Amadaus tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Amadaus is looking to chop away at Bottles's legs.
Bottles tries to clinch up but Amadaus circles away and keeps his distance.#CL2#
Bottles rushes Amadaus and presses him up against the cage.
Bottles has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Amadaus tries a body shot but Bottles blocks it.
Bottles tries to throw a body punch but Amadaus avoids it by throwing Bottles back against the cage.
Bottles avoiding damage as Amadaus throws knees to the body.
Amadaus avoiding damage.
Bottles trying to land knees to the body.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bottles manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Bottles pushes Amadaus back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Henny Bottles showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Nevez Amadaus's cut.
That's time! Amadaus's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Bottles tries to clinch but Amadaus is having none of it.
Amadaus works Bottles's body with a nice hook.#CL2#
Bottles closes the distance and pushes Amadaus back into the cage.
Bottles lands an elbow inside that Amadaus shrugs off.
Amadaus is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Bottles gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
The referee is keeping an eye on Bottles - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Stalling in the clinch from Bottles.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bottles creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Bottles tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bottles scores a nice knee to the body.
#T1#
Bottles tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Amadaus pressing his opponent against the cage.
Amadaus throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Bottles looking to stall.
Bottles using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Bottles scores with a knee to the head.
Amadaus takes an elbow to the temple.
Amadaus pushes Bottles back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Henny Bottles is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
Bottles lands an elbow just above Amadaus 's eye.
Amadaus stalling.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Amadaus.
Amadaus is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Bottles throws an elbow that misses.
Amadaus stalling the fight.
#BC#
Amadaus breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Amadaus misses with a straight right.
Amadaus throws a body kick that misses. #T3#
The fight stays on the outside here - Bottles looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Amadaus plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Amadaus fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Bottles.
Henny Bottles is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2#
Bottles rushes Amadaus and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Amadaus stalling.
Bottles has Amadaus pushed against the cage.
Amadaus blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Bottles tries to land a knee to the head but Amadaus blocks with his arms.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Amadaus.#T4#
Amadaus tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Bottles misses with a body punch.
Bottles tries to land a knee to the head but Amadaus blocks with his arms.
Amadaus misses with a body punch.
Bottles throws an elbow but it misses.
A bit of stalling here from Bottles.
Bottles using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Amadaus has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The referee calls for Amadaus to work.
Nevez Amadaus has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The referee calls for Amadaus to work.
And that's the end of the fight!
Henny Bottles comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Bottles 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 Steven Brown scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Glass scores the fight 27:30
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Henny Bottles! |
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Event:
NYF Fight Night Rio
Date: Mar 08, 2024 |
#R1#
Swagger misses with a body punch
and Hernandez counters with a nice low kick that buckles Swagger's knee momentarily.
Jab from Hernandez.
Swagger looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Swagger takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Swagger ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Swagger looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Swagger connects with a good right hand that stumbles Hernandez. Hernandez circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Hernandez lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Hernandez throws a low kick, looking for Swagger's leg but Swagger calmly moves out of range.
Swagger is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Hernandez pivots, looking for a leg kick but Swagger is out of range and Hernandez settles back down.
Swagger takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Swagger throws a head kick that misses.
Swagger stuns Hernandez with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Swagger connects with a body shot.
Hernandez looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Hernandez scores with a kick to the midsection.
Hernandez pushes Swagger away with a front kick.#T1#
A decent looking cross lands there for Hernandez.
Hernandez lands with a slapping head kick. #CUT#It looks like Spenser Swagger has been cut.
Hernandez with the inside leg kick.
Swagger looks to land a right hand but Hernandez moved out of range.
Hernandez scores with a head kick. Swagger tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
We've been told by Hernandez's head coaches at Tran MMA Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Swagger tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hernandez was well out of range. Poor timing from Swagger.
Hernandez misses with a body kick.
Swagger closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Swagger throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Swagger looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Hernandez lands with a straight right. Swagger didn't see that one coming.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hernandez avoids the head kick by Swagger.
Hernandez throws a sloppy head kick and Swagger moves out of range easily.
Swagger has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Hernandez.
Hernandez fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Swagger has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Hernandez scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.#T2#
Hernandez misses with a body kick.
Hernandez throws a wild body kick that Swagger sees coming a mile off.
A good leg kick by Hernandez.
Hernandez throws a leg kick but Swagger sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Swagger unleashes a big counter combination but Hernandez bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Swagger misses with a kick to the body.
Swagger misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hernandez moves out of range as Swagger throws a body kick.
Crunch! Hernandez slams his shin into Swagger's torso.
Swagger comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Hernandez walks into a straight right hand from Swagger.
Hernandez misses with a leg kick.
Hernandez scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Swagger doesn't seem bothered though.
Swagger connects with a body shot.
Hernandez tries a head kick but it misses.
#T3#
Hernandez looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Hernandez tried to score with a low kick but Swagger checks it.
Swagger scores with a jab to the body.
Hernandez takes a kick to the side of the head.
Hernandez dodges the punch combination from Swagger.
Hernandez is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Swagger throws a hook but Hernandez avoids it easily.
Hernandez lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Hernandez ducks under a wild hook from Swagger.
Swagger connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Hernandez throws a leg kick which misses Swagger's front leg but catches the back leg as Swagger tries to avoid it.
Hernandez misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hernandez misses with a shot to the body
enabling Swagger to counter with a crisp jab.
A bone on bone clash there as Swagger blocks the leg kick.
A head kick misses from Hernandez. #T4#
Swagger tries a head kick but it misses.
A quick step to the side and Hernandez tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
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!
Hernandez tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A solid body kick from Hernandez.
Swagger slips under a jab.
Swagger walks forward, straight into a front kick from Hernandez.
Hernandez gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Swagger connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hernandez misses with a head kick.
Hernandez throws a leg kick but Swagger sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Swagger tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hernandez throws the kick towards the body but Swagger avoids it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hernandez throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Swagger swings for the body but Hernandez moves out of range.
Hernandez lands with a hook. Swagger tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Swagger checks a leg kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Angel Hernandez dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Spenser Swagger's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Hernandez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Swagger moves away.
Hernandez moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromSwagger.
Hernandez lands with a nice body kick.
Swagger misses with a looping right.
Swagger has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Hernandez.
An inside leg kick lands from Hernandez.
Angel Hernandez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hernandez throws the kick towards the body but Swagger avoids it.
Hernandez takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
A jab from Hernandez does it's job there.
Hernandez scores with a head kick. Swagger tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Hernandez misses with a body kick.
Swagger now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Hernandez fakes the leg kick and cracks Swagger in the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hernandez swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Hernandez keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Swagger.
Hernandez misses with a head kick.
Hernandez is looking to land body kicks.
A countering left hand to the body from Swagger misses.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Swagger. Hernandez shrugs it off though. #T1#
Hernandez connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Hernandez throws a wild body kick that Swagger sees coming a mile off.#KD2#
Swagger lands a big head kick that sends Hernandez tumbling to the mat! Swagger takes a step backwards and waves Hernandez back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#Hernandez is rocked!
Hernandez moves out of range of the body kick from Swagger.
Hernandez misses with a body kick.
Swagger's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Hernandez connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Swagger rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hernandez moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Swagger lands a front kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hernandez takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
A punch combination from Swagger misses.
Swagger fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hernandez manages to avoid it.
Some bone on bone action there as Swagger checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Swagger throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Swagger misses with a lunging right hand
and Hernandez counters with a body kick that stops Swagger in his tracks momentarily. #T2#
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Hernandez 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 Swagger has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Swagger and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Swagger is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Hernandez with a body shot.
Hernandez connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Swagger misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hernandez.
Swagger throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hernandez fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Hernandez.
Some wild striking there from Swagger.
Swagger is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Hernandez rather than just go for the knockout.
Hernandez moves away from the strike by Swagger.
Hernandez misses with a looping right.
Hernandez misses with a leg kick
and Swagger counters with a nice leg kick.
Swagger throws an overhand right that lands on Hernandez's shoulder, as Hernandez tries to avoid the shot.
Swagger moves out of range of the leg kick from Hernandez.
Despite the aggression on Swagger's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.#T3#
Hernandez throws a half hearted mid kick.
Hernandez throws a front kick aimed at Swagger's knee but Swagger avoids it well.
Swagger has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Hernandez.
Swagger lands a nice hook to Hernandez's body. Hernandez takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Hernandez throws out a leg kick but Swagger moves out of range and Hernandez only half commits.
Hernandez throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Swagger.
Hernandez looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Swagger tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hernandez was well out of range. Poor timing from Swagger.
Swagger throws a sloppy head kick
and Hernandez counters with a solid body kick.
Hernandez throws a hook but Swagger blocks it.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Hernandez - that will leave a mark!
Swagger throws a head kick that Hernandez semi-blocks.
Nice body punch from Swagger. #T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sloppy strikes from Swagger. Those never looked like landing.
Hernandez tries a head kick but it misses.
A head kick misses from Swagger.
A leg kick checked by Swagger.
A head kick misses from Swagger.
Hernandez tried to counter with a leg kick but Swagger avoided it.
Hernandez connects with an inside leg kick.
Swagger throws a wild body kick that Hernandez sees coming a mile off.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Swagger.
Hernandez scores with a crisp jab that stopped Swagger in his tracks.
Hernandez throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Swagger tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hernandez was well out of range. Poor timing from Swagger.
Spenser Swagger is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Swagger takes a swing at Hernandez's ribcage but misses.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Swagger thows a left - swing and a miss!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Spenser Swagger will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Spenser Swagger's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Swagger misses with a body shot
and Hernandez counters with a leg kick.
Swagger throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hernandez.
Swagger comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Hernandez moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Hernandez tries to land a leg kick but Swagger saw it coming and moves away.
Hernandez misses with a low kick.
Hernandez misses with a jab to the body
and Swagger counters with a stiff right hand.
Angel Hernandez is winning the standup battle so far.
Swagger misses with a body punch
and Hernandez counters with a low kick, right behind Swagger 's knee.
An inside leg kick lands from Swagger.
Hernandez will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Swagger! But no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hernandez jabs Swagger to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Hernandez throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Swagger counters with a body kick.
Hernandez takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
A shot to the liver by Swagger. Beautiful body shot.#T1#
Swagger is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Swagger keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Swagger has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Hernandez.
Hernandez tries to work over Swagger's front leg with a kick but Swagger checks it.
Hernandez lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Swagger circles away quickly and effectively.
Swagger looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Hernandez misses with a few strikes there.
Good exchange - Swagger coming out on top.
Swagger tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hernandez was well out of range. Poor timing from Swagger.
Hernandez throws a body shot but no joy.
Nice straight punches there by Hernandez. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Hernandez.
Hernandez throws a wild body kick that Swagger sees coming a mile off.
Swagger moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Hernandez lands a front kick.#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hernandez fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Swagger has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Swagger throws a head kick that misses.
Swagger moves out of range of the body kick from Hernandez.
A jab from Swagger does it's job there.
Swagger avoids the head kick by Hernandez.
Swagger let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Hernandez throws a head kick that misses.
Hernandez throws a nice outside leg kick.
Swagger throws a series of punches but Hernandez moves out of range.
Swagger moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Swagger throws a head kick but Hernandez moves out of range.
Hernandez is looking to counter with head kicks.
A combination from Swagger does no damage.
Hernandez scores with a leg kick.
Hernandez blocks a jab.#T3#
Swagger chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Hernandez can pounce on him.
Swagger moves out of range of the body kick from Hernandez.
Swagger connects with a body shot.
Hernandez throws a leg kick that misses.
Hernandez staying out of range there.
A head kick misses from Swagger.
Hernandez looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Hernandez tried to score with a low kick but Swagger checks it.
Swagger unleashes a big counter combination but Hernandez bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Hernandez throws a predictable looking body shot
and Swagger counters with a stiff right hand.
Hernandez throws a half hearted mid kick.
Swagger doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Hernandez fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Swagger.
Hernandez takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Swagger ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Hernandez is looking to slow Swagger down with leg kicks. #T4#
Hernandez tries to score with a low kick but Swagger moves his leg out of the way.
Despite the aggression on Swagger's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Hernandez misses with a low kick.
Swagger fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Swagger checks a leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Swagger throws a wild body kick that Hernandez sees coming a mile off.
Swagger uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hernandez.
Swagger doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Swagger tries to land a front kick but Hernandez steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Hernandez misses with a body kick.
Swagger is looking for the big counter here.
Hernandez just misses with a punch to the body.
Hernandez dodges the punch combination from Swagger.
Hernandez scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Spenser Swagger.
I think Swagger 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 Matheus Silva scores the fight 28:29
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Spenser Swagger!
Spenser Swagger decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little. |
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Event:
SSG 276 Silalahi vs Gerbandi
Date: Mar 03, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 20 wins and 36 losses; Marcelinho Lima! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 10 wins and 4 losses; Robert Cap!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Gwen Towbar and Stewart Dunkirk.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#CL2#
Cap pushes Lima up against the cage in a clinch.#TD2#
Cap lands a takedown into guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Lima (0) vs (2) Cap
Lima is trying to control the position but Cap postures up.
Cap sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Lima is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Cap wants to control from the top but Lima keeps moving.
Cap pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lima is keeping the position for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Lima looking for a guillotine here but Cap defends easily.
Cap content to stall in guard here. #T1#
Lima is adopting a defensive guard.
Cap trying to control the position from guard on top but Lima is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lima working a defensive guard here.
Lima will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T2#
Lima keeping moving, preventing Cap from controlling successfully.
Cap pushing down on Lima's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Lima is staying active underneath Cap, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Cap wants to pass the guard but Lima is defending well.
Lima wants to improve his position but Cap is controlling well.
Lima trying to control from the bottom.
Lima makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Lima.
Lima controls Cap momentarily but Cap frees himself. #T3#
Lima can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Cap controls the pace.
Cap trying to control but Lima is working from the bottom.
Lima seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Lima being controlled here, momentarily.
Cap pushes down on Lima's leg and manages to get into half guard.#T4#
Cap trying to pass the guard but Lima defending well.
Lima tries to get to full guard but Cap has control of the leg.
Cap trying to control the action but Lima is working from the bottom.
Lima has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Cap is working away from the top position though.
Lima is looking for a sweep. Cap is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Cap controlling the action here. #T5#
Cap wants to pass to mount but Lima is defending the position.
Lima wants to improve his position but Cap is controlling well.
Cap wants to control but Lima is keeping him busy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cap is looking to advance position but Lima won't allow it.
Lima is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Cap's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Cap's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Lima (4) vs (2) Cap#SUB#
Lima is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Cap knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Cap for a finish.
Cap tries to escape but Lima has the hooks in and won't let him break free. #T6#
Lima biding his time, controlling Cap.
Lima doesn't have the hooks in and Cap manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Lima (4) vs (4) Cap
Lima is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Cap slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Lima (4) vs (7) Cap
You can see the frustration on Lima's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T7#
Cap just content to control the position.
Lima regains half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Cap in particular looking to stall.#SUB2#
Cap is working for a submission of some sort.
Cap trying to pass the guard but Lima defending well. #T8#
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Lima has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Cap is working away from the top position though.
Lima wants to sweep but Cap has passed to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Lima (4) vs (10) Cap
Lima manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Lima is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Cap's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Cap's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Lima (8) vs (10) Cap#SUB#
Lima tightening his grip on Cap, looking for the choke.
Lima seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Lima doesn't have the hooks in and Cap manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Lima (8) vs (12) Cap#T9#
Cap trying to control but Lima is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Lima looking for a guillotine here but Cap defends easily.
Cap pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lima is keeping the position for now.
Cap trying to control but Lima is working from the bottom.
Lima working a defensive guard here.
#T10#
Cap pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lima is keeping the position for now.
Cap trying to control the position from guard on top but Lima is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Lima looking for a triangle here. Cap is fighting it but it looks tight! Lima pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Cap is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 10:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Marcelinho Lima! |
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Event:
SSG 270 Hunt vs Takeshi
Date: Feb 18, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 20 wins and 35 losses; Marcelinho Lima! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 12 losses; Paul Gascoigne!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Robert Twigg and Stewart Dunkirk.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#CL2#
Gascoigne clinches with his opponent.
#TD2#
Gascoigne gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Lima (0) vs (2) Gascoigne
Gascoigne controlling from the top position.
Lima not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Gascoigne trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gascoigne postures up.
#SUB#
Lima escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Gascoigne gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1##SUB#
Lima has his foot on Gascoigne's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Gascoigne works his way back into a safe position though.
Lima being controlled here, momentarily.
Lima pulls Gascoigne in close to prevent any damage.
Gascoigne sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Lima's guard.
Lima is doing well to control the position and prevent Gascoigne from advancing to side control.#T2#
Lima is looking for a sweep. Gascoigne is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Gascoigne is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Lima moves into full guard.
Gascoigne postures up.
Gascoigne content to stall in guard here.
Lima managing to control the position. #T3##SUB#
Lima is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Gascoigne is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
It looks like Gascoigne might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Gascoigne stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lima swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T4#
Lima trying to keep a closed guard but Gascoigne is proving a slippery customer.
Lima seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.#SUB#
Lima working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Gascoigne doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Gascoigne manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gascoigne wants to control from the top but Lima keeps moving.
Lima is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T5#
Lima keeping moving, preventing Gascoigne from controlling successfully.
Lima can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Gascoigne controls the pace.
Gascoigne works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Gascoigne content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Gascoigne wants to take a breather but Lima is having none of it. #T6#
Gascoigne slows the pace down in half guard.
Lima is pressing down on Gascoigne's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Lima managing to control the position.
Gascoigne must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Gascoigne wants to pass the guard but Lima is keeping the position.
Lima controls Gascoigne momentarily but Gascoigne frees himself. #T7#
Gascoigne controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#SUB#
Gascoigne got a little sloppy there for a moment and Lima has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Gascoigne has managed to get both his arms back between Lima's legs - danger averted.#SUB2#
Gascoigne 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#
Lima is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Gascoigne postures up.
#T8#
Gascoigne 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.
Lima working a defensive guard here.
Gascoigne sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Lima is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #T9##SUB#
Gascoigne got a little sloppy there for a moment and Lima has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Gascoigne has managed to get both his arms back between Lima's legs - danger averted.
Lima trying to control the position.
Gascoigne pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lima is keeping the position for now.
Gascoigne is stalling in the full guard. #SUB#
Lima looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Gascoigne passes into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Lima (0) vs (5) Gascoigne#T10##SUB2#
Gascoigne tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Gascoigne is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Lima's shoulder. That is not cool.
Gascoigne is looking to take a break and control but Lima is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
You can see the frustration on Lima's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T11##SUB2#
Gascoigne working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
A lull in the action here.
Lima is looking for a sweep.#T12#
Gascoigne tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Gascoigne working away.
Gascoigne is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position. #T13#
Lima is not content to let Gascoigne control the position.
Gascoigne taking a breather here. #T14##SUB2#
Gascoigne is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Lima has escaped the position, nice work there.
Lima tries to bench press Gascoigne off him but Gascoigne keeps the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lima is trying to work for a sweep but Gascoigne has mounted him! Score +2 for reaching mount: Lima (0) vs (7) Gascoigne
Gascoigne tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Lima wants to control but Gascoigne is having none of it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gascoigne wins on points by 7 to 0.
A very excited looking Paul Gascoigne made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
NYF 54: Traumen vs Field
Date: Feb 17, 2024 |
#R1#
Hernandez throws a half hearted mid kick.
Simons throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Hernandez tries to score with a low kick but Simons moves his leg out of the way.
Hernandez looks to throw a body kick
enabling Simons to counter with a crisp jab.
Hernandez keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Simons.
Hernandez lands with a kick to the temple. Simons shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Hernandez ducks under a wild hook from Simons.
Hernandez ducks under a wild hook from Simons.
Hernandez thows a leg kick but Simons checks it #KD#
and Simons counters with a nice right hand that sends Hernandez toppling to the canvas! Hernandez scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Simons finish him?!#ROC#Hernandez is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Simons swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hernandez is still on wobbly legs! Can Simons finish him?
Simons misses the jab.
Simons misses with an uppercut.
Hernandez appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Hernandez seems to have recovered his senses.
Simons throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Simons throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Hernandez counters with a straight right hand.
Simons throws the left hand but Hernandez avoids the punch easily.
Hernandez looks for the body kick but Simons saw that one coming.
Simons moves out of range of the body kick from Hernandez.
Hernandez wants to slow Simons down by chopping away at his legs.
Simons swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T1#
Hernandez throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. #KD#
Simons lands a left and a right that send Hernandez crashing to the mat, dazed. Simons thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Simons is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Hernandez throws a solid leg kick but Simons takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Hernandez.
Hernandez get stunned by a cross and takes another one on the button. Hernandez stumbles backwards and tries to bounce back off the cage but Simons runs in and jumps on him with a leaping lead hook that puts him out! Wow, that was highlight reel stuff! Awesome finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Russ Simons!
After winning the bout, Russ Simons thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
SSG 266 Hall vs Chai
Date: Feb 11, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 2 losses; Danny Shaw! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 19 wins and 35 losses; Marcelinho Lima!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Percy O'Donnell and Timothy Bukovac.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#CL#
Shaw closes the distance and clinches. #TD#
Shaw decides to pull guard.
Lima pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Shaw is keeping the position for now.
Lima looking to sit in guard and control but Shaw gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Shaw (2) vs (0) Lima#SUB2#
Lima looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Shaw might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Shaw slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Shaw (5) vs (0) Lima
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lima manages to get back to half guard.
Lima moves into full guard.
Shaw looking to pass the guard. #T1#
Lima pulls Shaw in to control the position. #SUB2#
Lima has his feet on Shaw's thighs here. He's pushed Shaw 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! Shaw screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Marcelinho Lima! |
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Event:
DC 128: Colamarino v Harris
Date: Feb 04, 2024 |
#R1#
Barella throws a lazy right hand but Bottles sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bottles seems to be squinting his left eye. Perhaps he got a poke in that previous exchange. Barella shows no mercy and swarms him with a barage of strikes! Bottles is backing up but Barella catches him with a final right hook that drops him! Bottles covers up and the referee steps in to end the fight! Barella Jumps to his feet and flashes his guns to the crowd. Oh yeah, baby! How'd you like them apples?!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sonny Barella!
After winning the bout, Sonny Barella thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
WVT 217: Anderson v Mathieu 2
Date: Jan 31, 2024 |
#R1#
Thrawn fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Immanuel.
Immanuel throws a head kick that misses.
Thrawn is looking for the big counter here.
Thrawn tries to clinch up but Immanuel circles away and keeps his distance.
Immanuel swats away the attempt to clinch by Thrawn.
Thrawn connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Immanuel fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Thrawn chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Immanuel.
Immanuel circles away from the clinch attempt.
Thrawn lands with a thumping leg kick.
A leg kick checked by Thrawn.
Thrawn showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Immanuel.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thrawn checks a low kick from Immanuel.
Thrawn lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Immanuel backs up against the cage.
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!
Thrawn lands a two punch combo.
#CL2#
Thrawn instigates a clinch.
Our sources have told us that Immanuel has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Immanuel has had enough of the clinch but Thrawn keeps him there for the moment.#T1#
Thrawn landing knees to the head.
Immanuel takes a knee to the side of the body.
Immanuel is breathing heavily.
Immanuel takes an elbow to the temple.
Immanuel misses with an elbow over the top.
Thrawn landing knees to the body.
A right hand to the body from Thrawn.
Thrawn creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Immanuel's defenses.
Thrawn lands a knee to the head.
Thrawn tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Thrawn blocking some punches.
Immanuel is trying to break free.
Thrawn misses with a knee strike.
Good body shot from Thrawn.
Thrawn is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
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!
Thrawn lands a knee to the head.
A shot in the inside from Thrawn.
Knees in the clinch landing for Thrawn.
Immanuel takes an elbow to the forehead.
Thrawn keeps control of Immanuel as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Thrawn lands an elbow just above Immanuel 's eye.
Thrawn lands a knee to the head.
Nice elbow from Thrawn. #T2#
Immanuel takes a knee right on the jaw!
#ROC2#Immanuel is rocked!
Thrawn with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Oh Immanuel is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Thrawn jerks Immanuel's head down, straight into the path of a devastating knee! Immanuel drops to the floor in a crumpled heap! Thrawn goes to throw a finishing haymaker but pulls out - good sportsmanship from Thrawn because Immanuel was completely out of it. That was a nice finish - just the right level of brutality to send everyone home happy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee). Grand Admiral Thrawn!
A determined Grand Admiral Thrawn didn't want to dwell on this fight in his post fight interview. Instead he was more keen to state he wants a title shot. Let's see if he gets it!
Yeshua Immanuel was interviewed post fight and said 'Thanks to my coaches, sorry I came up short. Great game plan by my opponent. It was his night tonight. '. |
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Event:
NYF 51 :Traumen vs Santos
Date: Jan 27, 2024 |
#R1#
Justen moves out of range of the body kick from Hernandez.
Hernandez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Justen moves away.
Justen moves out of range of the leg kick from Hernandez.
Justen checks a low kick from Hernandez.
Hernandez lands with a thumping leg kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Hernandez.
Hernandez throws a leg kick that is checked#CL#
and Justen moves into the clinch.#TD#
Justen manages to pull guard.
#SUB#
Justen is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Justen has his foot on Hernandez's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Hernandez works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB#
Justen working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Hernandez has passed into half guard!
Justen's coaches at Shinobi Martial Arts & Ninjutsu have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.#T1#
Hernandez is taking a breather. Justen 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.
Justen is concentrating on defense, preventing Hernandez from advancing position.
Justen wants to improve his position but Hernandez is controlling well.
Hernandez wants to lay and pray for a moment but Justen keeps working.
Justen tries to roll over but Hernandez keeps him under control.
Justen trying to control but Hernandez postures up.
#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Hernandez not doing much here.
Justen wants to get back to full guard.
Justen manages to get to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Justen working for a triangle but Hernandez defends it easily.
#SUB#
Justen working for submissions but it's allowed Hernandez to get to half guard.
#T3#
Hernandez is trying to control the action in half guard but Justen is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Hernandez prevents Justen from improving his position.
Hernandez is controlling the pace.
Justen has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Hernandez is working away from the top position though.
Hernandez prevents Justen from improving his position.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB#
Justen is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Hernandez pulls his head out easily.
Justen is looking for a sweep. Hernandez is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB#
Justen with the active half guard here but Hernandez passes nicely into side control.
Hernandez controlling from side mount.
Justen tries to improve position but can't.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Angel Hernandez will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
A good leg kick by Hernandez.
Angel Hernandez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hernandez lands a front kick.
Hernandez throws a head kick that misses
enabling Justen to counter with a crisp jab.
That kick from Hernandez tenderised Justen's leg. Justen is trying to keep his angry face on.
Hernandez lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Hernandez tries a head kick but it misses.
Justen moves out of range of the body kick from Hernandez.
Justen tries to counter by clinching up but Hernandez breaks away and moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hernandez misses with a body kick.
Justen tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Hernandez manages to circle out of the way.
Hernandez scores with a nice body kick.
Hernandez pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Hernandez throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. #T1#
A nice inside leg kick there by Hernandez. That's going to slow Justen down.
Hernandez misses with a body kick.
Justen drops down looking for a counter takedown but Hernandez sprawls and moves away.
Angel Hernandez is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hernandez throws a push kick but Justen slaps the foot to one side.
Hernandez goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Hernandez scores with a leg kick.
A slapping body kick lands there for Hernandez.
Hernandez misses with a low kick.
Hernandez misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Justen seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Hernandez lands a nice looking kick to the body. Justen takes a step back to recover.
Hernandez connects with a looping right hand.
#T2#
Hernandez throws a low kick but it's checked well by Justen.
Justen tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hernandez swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Hernandez attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Hernandez looks to land a body kick but Justen moved away.
Justen keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Hernandez tries to land a front kick but Justen steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Hernandez throws a one two combo.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hernandez throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Justen seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Hernandez throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Hernandez keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#T3#
Justen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hernandez.
Nice takedown defense from Hernandez. No joy for Justen on that attempt.
Hernandez lands with a thumping leg kick.
Hernandez scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Justen checks a low kick from Hernandez.
Hernandez connects with a body shot that sends Justen's belly button to the back.
Justen takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Justen blocks the body kick.
Hernandez misses with the body kick#TD#
and Justen counters with a shoot takedown. Hernandez fights it but they end up in guard.
Justen trying to control the position from guard on top but Hernandez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Justen is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Hernandez is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Hernandez has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB##T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SUB#
Justen looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB#
Justen working for submissions but it's allowed Hernandez to get to half guard.
#SUB#
Justen is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Hernandez pulls his head out easily.
Herbert Justen overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Justen tries to get to full guard but Hernandez has control of the leg.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Angel Hernandez showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Justen's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Both fighters circling a little - Hernandez finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Hernandez throws a nice inside leg kick.
Hernandez scores with a head kick.
Justen will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Hernandez looks for the body kick but Justen saw that one coming.
Justen is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Hernandez.
Justen is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Hernandez lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Hernandez works Justen's body with a nice hook.
Hernandez throws a push kick but Justen slaps the foot to one side.
Justen tries to counter with a takedown but Hernandez is quick to defend against it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hernandez tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Justen is able to avoid easily.
Hernandez looks for the body kick but Justen saw that one coming.
Justen checks a leg kick.
Hernandez swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Justen.#T1#
Hernandez looks for the body kick but Justen saw that one coming.
Justen walks into a jab.
Hernandez digs a good body shot into Justen's ribs.
Justen fails to land the takedown.
Hernandez looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Hernandez scores with a shot to the body.
Justen fails with an attempt to clinch.
Hernandez tries to work over Justen's front leg with a kick but Justen checks it.
Hernandez fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Hernandez feints and then cracks Justen's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Justen down. #T2#
A head kick misses from Hernandez.
Hernandez throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Justen seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.#CL#
Justen has closed the distance and engaged Hernandez in a clinch.
Justen tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Hernandez just stands there and leans against the cage.
Justen is pushing Hernandez up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Hernandez misses with a knee strike.
Knees to the body from Hernandez.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Justen tries to pull guard but Hernandez forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Herbert Justen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Hernandez tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Justen is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Justen being controlled against the cage.#T3#
Hernandez utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Hernandez misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Justen.
Hernandez lands a left hand.
Angel Hernandez is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Hernandez with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Herbert Justen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#BC2#
Hernandez manages to break the clinch.
A right-left combo lands from Hernandez.
Hernandez fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Justen checks it well.
Hernandez buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Justen has a takedown stuffed.#T4#
Hernandez throws a head kick that half lands.
Hernandez with a nice calf kick.
Hernandez ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hernandez feints and then cracks Justen's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Justen down.
Justen throws a shot to the body.
Herbert Justen is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hernandez lets loose with a powerful body kick. Justen will feel that in the morning.
Justen takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Hernandez with the inside leg kick.
Hernandez misses with a body kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Angel Hernandez comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Hernandez 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 John Kavanagh scores the fight 26:30
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 26:30
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Angel Hernandez!
In defeat, Herbert Justen stepped up to the mic, saying 'I'm done... will now only focus on training my BJJ skills and support my teammates'. |
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Event:
SSG 258 Grandall vs Hunt
Date: Jan 21, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 33 wins and 10 losses; Olyksandr Chai! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 19 wins and 34 losses; Marcelinho Lima!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Stewart Dunkirk and Frank Dennis.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Lima shoots in for a takedown but Chai shows good takedown defense. #TD2#
Lima feints and as Chai raises his hands in defense, Lima changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Chai (0) vs (2) Lima
Lima wants to control from the top but Chai keeps moving. #SUB#
Chai working for a triangle but Lima defends it easily.
Chai keeping moving, preventing Lima from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chai tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB#
Chai is looking to cinch up a triangle. Lima throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Chai's body to avoid the submission. Chai has instead reached around Lima's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Chai arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Olyksandr Chai!
After winning the bout, Olyksandr Chai thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
DC 124: Sitsongrit v Ellacuria
Date: Jan 21, 2024 |
#R1#
Gracie missing with a left hand there. Bottles was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bottles tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Henny Bottles seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Gracie gets tackled into the cage by Bottles. Bottles maintains the clinch.
Gracie scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Gracie tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Bottles just stands there and leans against the cage.
A bit of stalling here from Gracie.
#TD2#
Gracie is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Bottles can't fight it off and eventually Gracie manages to take the fight to the floor. Bottles looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Bottles trying to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gracie showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Bottles seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Gracie prevents Bottles from getting back to his feet. #T1#
Bottles wants to control the position but Gracie says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gracie works his foot free and advances to mount.
Bottles wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
A nice elbow there by Gracie.
Bottles tries to lock up and control but Gracie gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Gracie lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Bottles is looking to get to half guard.
Gracie landing punches. #SUB2#
Bottles defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Gracie. #T2#
Bottles working to try and regain half guard.
#SUB2#
Gracie is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Bottles can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Gracie avoids the attempt from Bottles to control.
Gracie landing shots from mount.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bottles is trying to escape the mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gracie wants to control the pace but Bottles is squirming around nicely.
Bottles can't escape the position.
#T3#
The referee warns Bottles that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
#ROC2#Bottles is rocked!
Gracie lands a big elbow.
Oh Bottles is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Gracie postures up and throws a couple of big shots that have Bottles in real trouble here! The ref calls for Bottles to improve his position which he doesn't do, so the referee has no choice but to end the fight due to the strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rufino Gracie!
Our winner, Rufino Gracie, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
WVT 208: Matikainen v Jiang
Date: Jan 10, 2024 |
#R1#
Thrawn tries to clinch but Brillo moves out of range.
Brillo misses with a low kick.
Brillo tries for a takedown but Thrawn sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Brillo throws a chopping leg kick but Thrawn manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Thrawn went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Brillo takes a head kick and keeps coming.
#CUT#It looks like Amarillo Brillo has been cut.#CL2#
Brillo has taken the fight to the clinch.
Brillo blocks an elbow strike.
Brillo has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Thrawn after a bit of a struggle.
Thrawn goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Our sources have told us that Thrawn has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.#TD2#
Brillo has clasped his hands together around Thrawn's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Brillo misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Thrawn is trying to buck Brillo off.
Brillo scoring with punches from side control.
Thrawn knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Brillo on the ground.
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!
An elbow from Brillo crashes against the mat.
Thrawn is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Brillo is controlling him well.
Thrawn stops Brillo from passing to mount. #T1#
Brillo looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Thrawn is avoiding damage well.
Brillo tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Brillo fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Brillo 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.
Brillo creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Thrawn sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
An elbow from Brillo crashes against the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Brillo lands some shots froms side control.
Brillo working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Thrawn is trying to control Brillo's posture but Brillo avoids it. #SUB2#
Brillo looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Thrawn regains half guard, as Brillo was trying to land strikes. #T2#
Thrawn desperately trying to maintain half guard. #SUB2#
Brillo is looking for a kimura here.
Brillo thows a huge punch but Thrawn dodges it nicely.
Brillo throwing shots but Thrawn is blocking nicely.
Brillo has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Thrawn wants to improve his position but Brillo is controlling well.
#T3#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Brillo thows a huge punch but Thrawn dodges it nicely.
Brillo is pressing down on Thrawn's thigh, looking to free his foot. Thrawn is holding on for now. #SUB2#
Brillo is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Thrawn is just riding it out for now. Brillo eventually gives up the hold.
Thrawn taking some punishment here, with Brillo in his half guard.
Brillo looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Brillo drops an elbow to the side of Thrawn's head.
Brillo trying to control from half guard but Thrawn is working away. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Thrawn has hold of Brillo's hands but Brillo slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Brillo not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Brillo working Thrawn over with strikes.
Brillo working Thrawn over with strikes.
Brillo missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Brillo lands with a punch from half guard.
Thrawn is looking for a sweep. Brillo is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Brillo not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Brillo thows a huge punch but Thrawn dodges it nicely.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Brillo landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Brillo winds up and cracks Thrawn with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Thrawn wants to get back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Brillo missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Amarillo Brillo dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Amarillo Brillo's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2##CL#
Thrawn clinches up against the cage.
Thrawn blocking some punches.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Brillo. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Thrawn scores a nice knee to the body.
Thrawn is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Thrawn unloads a knee to the mid-section. Brillo lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Thrawn connects with a knee to the head.
Thrawn connects with a knee to the head.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Thrawn obliges.
Thrawn missing with knees to the body.
A short left from Thrawn.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Thrawn scores a nice knee to the body.
Thrawn trying to land knees to the body.
Thrawn scores a nice knee to the body.
Thrawn lands a knee to the body.
Thrawn struggles to land a body shot inside as Brillo controls his hands.
Thrawn lands an elbow that stopped Brillo in his tracks for a moment.
Thrawn lands a knee to the body.
Thrawn lands a nice elbow.
Brillo is breathing heavily.
Thrawn tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Brillo's elbow.
Thrawn crunches a lovely knee into Brillo's ribcage.#T1#
Thrawn lands a right hand.
Thrawn landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Grand Admiral Thrawn has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Thrawn landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Brillo on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Brillo has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Thrawn after a bit of a struggle.
Thrawn lands a body punch.
Thrawn can't find room to land a body shot as Brillo controls the action.
Thrawn is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Thrawn landing knees to the body.
Still in the clinch, Thrawn scores with a nice short uppercut.
Brillo blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Thrawn tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Brillo's elbow.
Brillo drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Thrawn creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Brillo's defenses.
Thrawn working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Thrawn lands a knee to the body.
Brillo takes a shot to the head. #T2#
Thrawn connects with a knee to the head.
Thrawn lands with a short shot to the head.
A hook to the body from Thrawn.
Thrawn gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Thrawn lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Thrawn putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Brillo in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Thrawn with a knee to the head.
Knees in the clinch landing for Thrawn.
Brillo takes an elbow to the temple.
Knees in the clinch landing for Thrawn.
Thrawn is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Thrawn lands with a left to the head.
Thrawn misses with a knee to the head.
Thrawn throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Brillo blocks it with crossed arms.
Thrawn digs a right hand underneath Brillo's ribcage. Brillo let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Thrawn with a knee to the head.
Thrawn lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Thrawn.
Thrawn putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Brillo in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.#T3#
Thrawn landing knees to the body.
Thrawn lands a right hand that snaps the head of Brillo backwards.
Thrawn landing knees to the body.
Thrawn connects with a knee to the head.
Thrawn prevents the takedown attempt.
Grand Admiral Thrawn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Amarillo Brillo.
Thrawn works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Thrawn lands a hook that snaps the head of Brillo backwards.
Thrawn with a knee to the head.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Thrawn comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Thrawn lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Thrawn lands a knee to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Brillo goes for a takedown in the clinch but Thrawn prevents it.
Brillo takes a knee right on the jaw!
Thrawn scores with a shot to the side of Brillo's head.
Brillo tries for a takedown. No joy.
#T4#
Thrawn lands a good knee to the midsection. Brillo won't want to take too many of those.
Thrawn landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Thrawn softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Thrawn obliges.
Thrawn softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Thrawn lands a shot to the body.
Thrawn lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Brillo backwards.
Thrawn with a knee to the head.
Thrawn throws an elbow but it misses.
Thrawn lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Brillo is looking for a takedown.
Thrawn utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Thrawn tries to work over Brillo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Thrawn tries to work over Brillo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Brillo has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Thrawn seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Brillo can turn it around.
Thrawn prevents the takedown attempt.
A nice right hand lands inside from Thrawn.
Brillo takes a knee right on the jaw!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Grand Admiral Thrawn dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Amarillo Brillo's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
A combination from Thrawn does no damage.
Thrawn tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Brillo manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A nice side step and Brillo releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Thrawn is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#CL#
Thrawn gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Brillo wants a takedown.
Thrawn tries to land knees in the clinch but Brillo avoids the damage to the body.
Brillo is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Thrawn is defending well.
Brillo tries to work over Thrawn's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Brillo is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Thrawn gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Grand Admiral Thrawn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Amarillo Brillo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thrawn lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Thrawn with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Brillo is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Thrawn working Brillo over with knees to the body.
Thrawn landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Brillo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Brillo takes a knee right on the jaw!
#T1#
Thrawn lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Brillo backwards.
Thrawn landing knees to the head.
Brillo is trying to break free.
A short right from Thrawn.
Thrawn lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Brillo or not.
Thrawn landing knees to the head.
Thrawn lands a knee to the body.
Thrawn with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Brillo looking for a takedown.
Thrawn lands a right hand that snaps the head of Brillo backwards.
Thrawn with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Brillo tries for a takedown. No joy.
Thrawn lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Thrawn landing knees to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Thrawn lands a nice knee to the body.
Thrawn misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Thrawn lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Brillo. #T2#
Thrawn lands a good knee to the midsection. Brillo won't want to take too many of those.
Brillo changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Thrawn fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Thrawn tries to clinch but Brillo is having none of it.
Brillo stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Thrawn.
Brillo shoots in and drives through. Thrawn sprawls well.
Grand Admiral Thrawn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Thrawn keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Thrawn is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Brillo can do to turn this around?
Thrawn fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Brillo shoots in for a takedown but Thrawn shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Thrawn throws a quick inside leg kick.
Brillo swats away the attempt to clinch by Thrawn.
Thrawn takes a shot to the body in his stride.
#T3#
Thrawn scores with a head kick.
#CL#
Thrawn has taken the fight to the clinch.
#TD2#
Brillo gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Thrawn manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Thrawn lands a nice knee to the body.
Thrawn is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Thrawn tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Brillo's elbow.
Thrawn lands a hook to the side of the head.
Thrawn connects with a nasty looking knee right to Brillo's face.
Thrawn lands an elbow just above Brillo 's eye.
Thrawn landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Thrawn.
Thrawn working Brillo over with knees to the body.
Thrawn cracks Brillo with a nice body shot.
Thrawn working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Thrawn lands a knee to the head.
#T4#
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Brillo.
Brillo's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Thrawn scores with a knee to the head.
#ROC#Brillo is rocked!
Thrawn lands a nice shot to the body.
Brillo is still on wobbly legs! Can Thrawn finish him?
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Thrawn obliges.
Nice elbow from Thrawn.
Thrawn landing knees to the head.
Thrawn is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Brillo takes a knee right on the jaw!
Thrawn lands an elbow inside.
Brillo drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Thrawn gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Brillo tries for a takedown but Thrawn manages to get underhooks.
Thrawn lands a nice elbow.
Thrawn landing knees to the head.
Brillo goes for a takedown attempt but Thrawn pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Thrawn lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Thrawn throws a head kick that half lands.
Brillo misses the shot to the body.
Brillo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Thrawn.
And that's the end of the fight!
Grand Admiral Thrawn showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Thrawn 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 Paul Gruel scores the fight 29:26
Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 29:26
Judge Roger Salmon scores the fight 29:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Grand Admiral Thrawn!
Grand Admiral Thrawn opened up his post fight interview with a scream to camera that he wants a title shot! Whether he deserves the shot will be up to the management of the organization, so I guess he'll have to wait and see. |
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Event:
NYF 48: Carter vs Walsh
Date: Jan 06, 2024 |
#R1#
Hernandez lets loose with a powerful body kick. Mendez will feel that in the morning.
Hernandez throws a nice inside leg kick.
Hernandez throws a front kick aimed at Mendez's knee but Mendez avoids it well.
Hernandez goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Hernandez tries a head kick but it misses.
Angel Hernandez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mendez moves out of range of the leg kick from Hernandez.
Hernandez throws a half hearted mid kick.
Crunch! Hernandez slams his shin into Mendez's torso.
Hernandez throws a head kick that Mendez semi-blocks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hernandez moves out of range of the strikes.
Hernandez throws a push kick but Mendez slaps the foot to one side.
Hernandez cracks Mendez with a right hand to the side of the head.
Hernandez fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.#T1#
Hernandez throws a leg kick
and Hernandez takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Hernandez tried to score with a low kick but Mendez checks it.
Hernandez throws a body kick that misses.
It looked like Mendez wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Mendez has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Hernandez.
Hernandez fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Mendez.
Hernandez throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A little feinted left hand from Mendez on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Hernandez throws a leg kick but Mendez checks it.
Mendez 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.
Hernandez ducks under a wild hook from Mendez.
Hernandez let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Hernandez wants to land a leg kick but Mendez is out of range.
A low kick from Hernandez misses
and Mendez cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hernandez tries to land a body kick#KD#
and Hernandez is countered with a crisp right hand from Mendez that sends him to the canvas! Mendez follows him to the mat into side control. #ROC#Hernandez is rocked!#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mendez throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Hernandez is still in real trouble! Can Mendez finish him?
Mendez lands a huge shot from side control! Hernandez is out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Joe Mendez! |
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Event:
SSG 247 Chai vs Jones
Date: Dec 31, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 18 wins and 34 losses; Marcelinho Lima! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 8 losses; Stanislav Strakapoud!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Bruno Lombardi and Dean Styles.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD2#
Lima gets caught napping as Strakapoud dives in and scores a takedown. Lima manages to retain guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Lima (0) vs (2) Strakapoud
Strakapoud is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Lima is trying to keep Strakapoud in close.
Lima keeping full guard, as Strakapoud tries to pass.
Strakapoud is fighting to break Lima's control of his arms but Lima is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Strakapoud is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lima working a defensive guard here.
Strakapoud tries to free his leg and advance position but Lima is retaining full guard. #T1##SUB#
Lima working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Strakapoud doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Strakapoud manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Strakapoud wants to pass the guard but Lima is keeping the position.
Strakapoud controlling from the top position.
Lima looking to control.
Strakapoud must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Lima keeping moving, preventing Strakapoud from controlling successfully.
Strakapoud engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Lima is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2##SUB#
Lima is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Lima keeping moving, preventing Strakapoud from controlling successfully.
Strakapoud stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lima swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Strakapoud controlling from the top position.
Strakapoud tries to free his leg and advance position but Lima is retaining full guard.
Strakapoud 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.
Strakapoud passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Lima (0) vs (5) Strakapoud
Strakapoud staying calm.#T3#
Strakapoud trying to control the position but Lima is working away.
Strakapoud is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.#SUB2#
Strakapoud tries for a kimura but Lima is defending well.
Lima trying to remain calm as Strakapoud controls from the top position.
Lima is looking to regain half guard here but Strakapoud keeps moving and retains side control. #T4#
You can see the frustration on Lima's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Lima is not content to let Strakapoud control the position.
Lima regains half guard.
Lima is staying active underneath Strakapoud, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Lima won't allow Strakapoud to pass to mount.
Strakapoud is trying to control the action in half guard but Lima is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #T5#
Lima makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Lima.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lima has control of Strakapoud's left arm, preventing Strakapoud from doing any damage.
Strakapoud is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Strakapoud trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Strakapoud trying to control the position from guard on top but Lima is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Strakapoud engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Lima not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Strakapoud is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#SUB#
Lima is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Strakapoud defends well.
Strakapoud trying to control but Lima is working from the bottom. #T6#
Strakapoud advances to half guard.
Strakapoud is trying to control the action in half guard but Lima is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Lima wants to control but Strakapoud is keeping busy.
Strakapoud wants to advance to full mount but Lima doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Strakapoud pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lima is keeping the position for now.
Strakapoud wants to control from the top but Lima keeps moving.
Lima controlling the position.#T7#
Lima working a defensive guard here.
#SUB#
Strakapoud content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Lima has locked up a guillotine! Lima's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Strakapoud is holding on here and Lima must be using up a lot of energy. Strakapoud has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Lima gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Marcelinho Lima! |
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Event:
DC 117 Christmas Eve
Date: Dec 24, 2023 |
#R1#
Amadaus throws a head kick that misses.
Bottles closes the distance looking to clinch
and Amadaus counters with a nice body shot.
Amadaus tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Bottles is able to avoid easily.
Bottles tries to score with a low kick but Amadaus moves his leg out of the way.#CL2#
Bottles has taken the fight to the clinch.
Amadaus stalling against the cage.
Bottles with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Amadaus blocks the elbow strike.
Bottles with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. #CUT2#It looks like Nevez Amadaus has been cut.
Bottles is stalling here.
Amadaus blocks an elbow strike from Bottles.
Bottles is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#T1#
Amadaus pressing his opponent against the cage.
Bottles lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Bottles stalls.
Bottles controlling the action here for a moment.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Bottles takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Bottles receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
Amadaus lands a shot to the body.#T2##BC#
Amadaus's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bottles tries to clinch up but Amadaus circles away and keeps his distance.
Amadaus avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Amadaus uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bottles.
Bottles fails to land with a series of punches.
Bottles darts in trying to clinch
and Amadaus counters with a thumping low kick.
Amadaus throws a push kick but Bottles slaps the foot to one side.
Amadaus throws the kick towards the body but Bottles avoids it.
Jab from Amadaus.#CL2#
Bottles closes the distance and clinches.#T3#
Bottles tries a knee to the head but Amadaus blocks it.
Bottles being controlled against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Bottles.
Bottles lands a damaging elbow.
Stalling in the clinch from Amadaus.
Bottles is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Amadaus is defending well for now.
Amadaus is stalling here.
Bottles throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Amadaus on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
#T4#
Amadaus being controlled against the cage.
Bottles misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bottles avoiding damage.
Bottles tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Amadaus avoids it.
Amadaus throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Bottles missing with knees to the body.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Amadaus will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Bottles up against the cage.
Bottles with an attempt at a knee that misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Henny Bottles dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Nevez Amadaus's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Bottles lands a leg kick that knocks Amadaus off balance momentarily.
Amadaus throws a head kick that Bottles semi-blocks.
Bottles tries to close the distance and clinch but Amadaus swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Amadaus misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#CL2#
Bottles clinches.
Amadaus has Bottles pressed against the cage.
Amadaus stalling.
Bottles trying to land knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Amadaus scores with a shot to the side of Bottles's head.
Amadaus just leaning against Bottles, taking a breather.
Amadaus prevents a body shot from Bottles.
Amadaus dodges an elbow strike from Bottles.
#T1#
Bottles has Amadaus pressed against the cage.
Bottles with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Amadaus prevents a body shot from Bottles.
Bottles misses with a punch to the body.
Amadaus looking to throw knees to the head but Bottles is blocking nicely.
Bottles using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Amadaus has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Amadaus tries to circle away but Bottles has him pinned against the cage.
Bottles is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Bottles lands a body punch in the clinch.
Bottles wants to stall.
#T2#
Bottles connects with a nasty looking knee right to Amadaus's face.
Bottles tries to work over Amadaus's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Bottles is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Amadaus is defending well for now.
Bottles misses with a knee to the head.
Bottles lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Bottles is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Amadaus is keeping busy.
Bottles missing with knees to the body.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Amadaus missing with knees to the body.
Bottles has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bottles dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.#T3#
Amadaus blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Bottles creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Amadaus blocks a body shot from Bottles.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Bottles tries a body shot but Amadaus blocks it.
Amadaus taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Amadaus avoiding damage.
Bottles misses with a hook to the ribs.
Amadaus just leaning against Bottles, taking a breather.
Amadaus displaying some good clinch control by pressing Bottles up against the cage.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Amadaus for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Nevez Amadaus.
Amadaus throws a good cross that connects.
Bottles tries to close the distance and clinch up but Amadaus swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Amadaus lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Amadaus as Bottles tries to tie him up.
A bit of stalling here from Amadaus.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bottles tries to land a knee to the head but Amadaus blocks with his arms.
Amadaus is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Henny Bottles showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Nevez Amadaus'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. This is the final round!#R3#
Amadaus swats away the attempt to clinch by Bottles.
Bottles tries to clinch up
and Amadaus counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bottles wants to clinch.
Bottles wants to clinch
and Amadaus finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Amadaus throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Amadaus works over Bottles's head and body with a nice combination.#CL2#
Bottles closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Amadaus lands with a light punch inside. #T1#
Amadaus has Bottles pushed against the cage.
Bottles using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Amadaus has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Bottles misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bottles effectively controlling the action here.
Amadaus takes a knee right on the jaw!
Amadaus blocks an elbow strike from Bottles.
Amadaus is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Bottles throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Amadaus blocks it with crossed arms.
Henny Bottles is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
Bottles comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Bottles looking to throw knees to the head but Amadaus is blocking nicely.
Amadaus tries to land knees in the clinch but Bottles avoids the damage to the body.
Bottles misses with a body punch.
Henny Bottles seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Bottles lands an elbow that stopped Amadaus in his tracks for a moment.
Bottles with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Amadaus controlling the action here for a moment.
Amadaus wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#T3#
Bottles is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Bottles tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Amadaus avoiding damage.
Amadaus misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Bottles tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bottles tries a knee to the head but Amadaus blocks it.
Amadaus stalling in the clinch but Bottles improves position.
Bottles doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bottles lands a good knee to the midsection. Amadaus won't want to take too many of those.
Bottles tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Amadaus is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bottles is defending well for now.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Amadaus stalling.
Nevez Amadaus has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Amadaus lands on the inside with an uppercut.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Henny Bottles.
I've got Bottles 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 Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 27:30
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 28:29
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Henny Bottles! |
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