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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 17, 2018 |
#R1# Dorn throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#TD2# Harlamov looking to score a takedown here. Dorn is defending well but Harlamov drives through and ends up in Dorn's guard. Harlamov postures up and lands a big shot to Dorn's brow. Harlamov trying to control the position from guard on top but Dorn is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Harlamov chips away with some ground and pound. Harlamov loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Harlamov distracts Dorn with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Dorn might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Harlamov in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Harlamov lands a couple of elbows. Harlamov throws a big elbow that misses. Harlamov throwing strikes from guard but Dorn blocks nicely. #SUB# Dorn had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Harlamov defends it easily. Dorn avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Harlamov throwing strikes from guard but Dorn blocks nicely. Dorn preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T1# Harlamov lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Harlamov wants to control from the top but Dorn keeps moving. #SUB# Dorn is looking for a triangle but Harlamov pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB# Dorn working for a triangle but Harlamov defends it easily.
Dorn tries to land a sweep but no joy. Dorn keeping moving, preventing Harlamov from controlling successfully. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Harlamov accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #SUB# Dorn looking for a guillotine here but Harlamov defends easily.
Harlamov with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2# Harlamov connects with a couple of short punches. Dorn not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Dorn wants to sweep here but Harlamov controlling him for the moment. Harlamov postures up and lands a big shot to Dorn's brow. Dorn wants to sweep here but Harlamov controlling him for the moment. Dorn 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##SUB2# Harlamov looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2# Harlamov looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Harlamov is in trouble now - Dorn has advanced to mount! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Harlamov wants to control but Dorn is having none of it. Harlamov can't escape the position.
#T3# Harlamov keeps trying to improve his position.#SUB# Dorn looking to secure an arm triangle but Harlamov defends it well. Harlamov is looking to get to half guard. Dorn trying to control but Harlamov is having none of it. Dorn controlling the pace for now. Dorn prevents Harlamov from getting the reversal.#SUB# Dorn working for a guillotine from mount but Harlamov is in no mood to give up. Harlamov really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
We've been informed that Harlamov has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.#T4# The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Harlamov is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Harlamov keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Harlamov looks winded! Dorn trying to control but he's not successful this time. Dorn throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage. Dorn prevents Harlamov from getting the reversal.#SUB# Dorn looking to secure an arm triangle but Harlamov defends it well. Harlamov is squirming around, avoiding Dorn's attempts to control the action. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Ivan Dorn will probably get the nod. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. #R2# A clash of legs there as Harlamov blocks the low kick. Ivan Dorn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Dorn leaves Harlamov with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Dorn looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Harlamov shoots in for a takedown but Dorn shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Dorn throws a combination that misses #TD2# and Harlamov counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Harlamov. Harlamov lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#SUB# Dorn is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Harlamov is aware though and is defending well. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Harlamov accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Harlamov postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Dorn thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. Harlamov must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Dorn controls Harlamov momentarily but Harlamov frees himself. Harlamov with a nice head shot there. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Dorn utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Harlamov postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #SUB# Dorn has his foot on Harlamov's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Harlamov works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB# Dorn working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Harlamov has passed into half guard!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1# Harlamov working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. #SUB# Dorn is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Harlamov pulls his head out easily. Dorn is trying to maintain the position but Harlamov is very close to passing his half guard. Harlamov looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Harlamov throws a strike but Dorn avoids it easily and moves to full guard. Dorn controlling Harlamov's posture. Harlamov slips nicely into half guard. Dorn is looking to improve his position.
Harlamov is trying to control. Dorn wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Harlamov not landing any meaningful shots this time. #T2##SUB# Dorn looking for submissions off his back. Harlamov not landing any meaningful shots this time. Harlamov is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Harlamov looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Harlamov looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Dorn with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #SUB2# Harlamov is looking for a kimura here.
#SUB2# Harlamov is looking for a kimura here.
Dorn is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Harlamov's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Harlamov's back! Dorn not allowing Harlamov to control his hands. #T3##SUB# Dorn is working for the choke. It looks like he might have got it... has he...? Yes! Harlamov is tapping out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Ivan Dorn!
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Event:
MMMA 87 Take vs Musashi
Date: Jul 29, 2018 |
#R1# Rection lands with a cross. #CUT2# It looks like Garik Harlamov has been cut. Rection leaves Harlamov with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Harlamov definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Rection throws a shot from downtown. Harlamov moves away and avoids it. Rection waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Harlamov. Rection ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Nice body punch from Rection. Rection misses with a straight left. Rection lands with a cross. Harlamov misses with a takedown attempt and Rection scores with a counter punch that sends Harlamov to the canvas! Rection smells blood - he's punishing Harlamov with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Harlamov has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hugh Rection! Hugh Rection was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Event:
MMMA Fright Night 7
Date: Jun 27, 2018 |
#R1# Nazari takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#TD# Harlamov closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Harlamov lands in his opponent's guard. We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake. Harlamov missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Harlamov's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Harlamov pushing down on Nazari 's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Harlamov passes to side control. Nazari struggling a bit here. Nazari tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Harlamov wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Nazari manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!#SUB2# Nazari 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.
#SUB# Harlamov is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Nazari is tapping! Great win for Harlamov!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Garik Harlamov! A victorious Garik Harlamov thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Event:
MMMA 76 Night of Champions 5
Date: May 13, 2018 |
#R1# Harlamov misses with a straight left. Halko swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Halko has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Harlamov is landing a low percentage of strikes.#TD# Harlamov dives in and scores a takedown into Halko's guard. Harlamov has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Halko wants to sweep but no luck. Harlamov postures up in Halko's guard and throws a big left but Halko blocks it. Harlamov postures up and lands a big shot to Halko's brow. Harlamov looking to pass the guard. Harlamov in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Harlamov postures up in Halko's guard and throws a big left but Halko blocks it. #SUB2# Halko is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Harlamov is aware though and is defending well. Halko looking for a sweep. Not yet Halko, not yet. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Harlamov loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Harlamov with a flurry of punches that miss. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2# Halko has his foot on Harlamov's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Harlamov works his way back into a safe position though. Halko keeping moving, preventing Harlamov from controlling successfully. #SUB2# Harlamov is posturing up here but Halko has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Harlamov tries to roll out but it's too tight and Harlamov has to tap! Slick submission there by Halko!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Baltasar Halko! Baltasar Halko decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 11, 2018 |
#R1# Korotkiy jabs Harlamov right on the nose. Harlamov blinks but takes it well. Harlamov changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Korotkiy tries to avoid it but Harlamov manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Korotkiy to the ground. Korotkiy escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. No luck with that takedown attempt from Harlamov. Harlamov fails to land the takedown. Sergey Korotkiy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Garik Harlamov. Korotkiy uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Harlamov looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Harlamov is trying hard to land a takedown here. Korotkiy sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. #TD2# Harlamov shoots in and gets a takedown into Korotkiy's guard. Harlamov tries to free his leg and advance position but Korotkiy is retaining full guard. Harlamov postures up.
Harlamov preventing the sweep. Harlamov is looking to work some ground and pound but Korotkiy has wrist control. Harlamov cracks Korotkiy with a solid left hand. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Harlamov accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Korotkiy wants to sweep but no luck. #T1# Harlamov throwing strikes from guard but Korotkiy blocks nicely. Korotkiy might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Harlamov preventing the sweep. Korotkiy is working hard here to advance position. Harlamov trying to control the position from guard on top but Korotkiy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Korotkiy wants to sweep but no luck. Harlamov trying to control but Korotkiy is working from the bottom. Korotkiy looking for a sweep. Not yet Korotkiy, not yet. Korotkiy trying to control the position here. It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup. Harlamov loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Harlamov throwing strikes but missing. #T2# The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Korotkiy looking for a sweep. Not yet Korotkiy, not yet. Harlamov slips nicely into half guard. Korotkiy on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Korotkiy on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Korotkiy tries to get out of the position. Korotkiy wants to get back to full guard. Korotkiy taking some punishment here, with Harlamov in his half guard. Korotkiy wants to improve his position but Harlamov is controlling well.
Korotkiy taking some punishment here, with Harlamov in his half guard. Korotkiy trying to control but Harlamov postures up.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Korotkiy works his way to full guard. Good work. Korotkiy working a defensive guard here.
Harlamov has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T3# Harlamov trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Harlamov trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Korotkiy wants to sweep but no luck. Harlamov forces his way into half guard. Korotkiy trying to control here.
#SUB2# Harlamov seems to be looking for submissions.
Korotkiy wants to control but Harlamov is keeping busy and won't allow it. Harlamov is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. #T4# Harlamov landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Harlamov missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Korotkiy blocking the ground and pound attempt from Harlamov. #SUB2# Harlamov is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Korotkiy has managed to free his arm - good work. Korotkiy blocking the ground and pound attempt from Harlamov. Harlamov looks winded! Harlamov throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Korotkiy tries to get to full guard but Harlamov has control of the leg. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2# Harlamov is trying to work for a kimura but Korotkiy is defending well.
Harlamov throwing shots but Korotkiy is blocking nicely. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Garik Harlamov dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. #R2# Harlamov fails with a takedown attempt from distance.#TD2# Harlamov closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Korotkiy to the mat! Korotkiy manages to get full guard. Harlamov throws a strike but Korotkiy rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR##SUB2# Korotkiy got a little sloppy there for a moment and Harlamov has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Korotkiy has managed to get both his arms back between Harlamov's legs - danger averted. Korotkiy makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Korotkiy trying to control but Harlamov is working from the bottom. Korotkiy scoring with some ground and pound. Korotkiy stands up over Harlamov, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Korotkiy distracts Harlamov with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#SUB2# Harlamov working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Korotkiy doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Harlamov is tightening it up a little... Korotkiy has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Korotkiy reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Korotkiy taps out! Nice BJJ there by Harlamov!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Garik Harlamov! After winning the bout, Garik Harlamov 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:
DUEL#128 Muller vs Eirikson
Date: Feb 10, 2018 |
#R1# Harlamov shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Heisman as he avoids it easily. Harlamov misses with a takedown and Heisman counters with a slapping leg kick. Harlamov 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. Harlamov doesn't succeed with the takedown and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Garik Harlamov. That's going to take a lot out of him. Heisman throws a leg kick but Harlamov checks it. Harlamov steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Heisman. Harlamov takes one to the chin there. Harlamov tries for a takedown but Heisman sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Harlamov throws a lazy uppercut
and Heisman counters with an inside leg kick. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Harlamov misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Heisman fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Harlamov is breathing heavily.#T1# Heisman lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Harlamov with a poor takedown and Heisman counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Harlamov shoots and misses and Heisman counters with a lovely straight right hand! Harlamov takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Heisman lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Harlamov takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
#CUT2# It looks like Garik Harlamov has been cut. Harlamov misses with a left hand and Heisman makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Harlamov really felt that one! TJ Heisman is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#KD2# Heisman lands a big right hand that sends Harlamov crashing to the mat! Heisman stays standing though and waves Harlamov back to his feet! The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Both fighters circling a little - Heisman finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Harlamov on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Heisman. Heisman obviously looking to wear him down.
Heisman feints and then cracks Harlamov's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Harlamov down. Harlamov has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Heisman. Heisman lands a nice looking body kick. A decent looking body kick lands there for Heisman. Good exchange - Heisman coming out on top.#T2##KD2# Heisman lands a big uppercut and Harlamov crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Harlamov looks OK. Heisman waves Harlamov back to his feet!#ROC2# Harlamov is rocked! Heisman scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Harlamov on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Heisman throws a head kick that misses. Heisman connects with a looping right hand.
A nice inside leg kick there by Heisman. That's going to slow Harlamov down. Heisman misses with an attempted mid kick.
Harlamov 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. Heisman throws a body kick that misses. Heisman slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Harlamov has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Harlamov there as he acknowledges the shot. Garik Harlamov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Harlamov throws a looping overhand right but Heisman ducks down to avoid it. Heisman is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Harlamov with a body shot. Harlamov connects with a looping right hand.
#T3# Heisman throws a front kick that sends Harlamov stumbling back into the cage. Heisman cracks a nice hook into Harlamov's ribs. Heisman tests Harlamov's chin there with a solid looking shot. Harlamov chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Heisman can pounce on him.
Harlamov has a takedown stuffed. Heisman is clearly looking to counter with head kicks. Harlamov will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body. Heisman scores with a leg kick.
Heisman throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. Harlamov has been working on his balance at Russian Bears Training Center, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Heisman. Heisman with a nice cross. Heisman changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Heisman looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#T4# Heisman explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Heisman lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Harlamov backs up against the cage.
Heisman scores with a head kick. Harlamov tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. Heisman scores with a nice head shot. Nice uppercut there from Heisman. Oh Harlamov is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Heisman lands a jab to Harlamov's midsection. Harlamov seems to have got his legs back now. Harlamov blocks a head kick by Heisman.
Heisman lands a glancing blow to the side of Harlamov's head. Harlamov takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Heisman lands with a kick to the ribs.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Heisman thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Harlamov if he has to take too many more of those.
A nice inside leg kick there by Heisman. That's going to slow Harlamov down. Heisman scores with a push kick. Heisman connects with a crisp jab. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
TJ Heisman dominated that round. The cut man is working on Garik Harlamov's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2# Heisman cracks Harlamov with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Heisman has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Donk. Heisman catches Harlamov right on the button with a cross. Harlamov is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Harlamov takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Harlamov is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Heisman scores with a kick to the midsection. Heisman sizes up Harlamov with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Heisman lands a right hook to the body.
Heisman looks to land a body kick but Harlamov moved away. Heisman scores with a nice head shot. Heisman lands with a kick to the ribs.
Heisman lands a nice leg kick that just misses Harlamov's sensitive parts. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#KD2# Heisman cracks Harlamov with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Heisman has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Harlamov to stand back up! Heisman looks to land a body kick but Harlamov moved away. Heisman wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1# Heisman pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Harlamov drops down looking for a counter takedown but Heisman sprawls and moves away. TJ Heisman seems to be getting the better of the standup. Heisman misses with a head kick.
Harlamov takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Harlamov avoids a kick to the body.
Harlamov has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Heisman. Heisman pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Heisman fails to land with a series of punches.
Both fighters circling a little - Heisman finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Harlamov is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Harlamov shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Harlamov takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Harlamov shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Harlamov shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Heisman as he jumps to the side. #T2# We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Harlamov doesn't succeed with the takedown#KD2# and Heisman counters with a nice right hand that sends Harlamov toppling to the canvas! Harlamov scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Heisman finish him?! Heisman circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Harlamov to the canvas! Harlamov doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Heisman keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). TJ Heisman! TJ Heisman tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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Event:
DFN#29 Mitchell vs Johnson
Date: Jan 13, 2018 |
#R1# Harlamov shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Anstey as he jumps to the side. #TD# Harlamov closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Harlamov lands in his opponent's guard. We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake. Harlamov prevents Anstey from getting back to his feet. Harlamov landing with the ground and pound. Harlamov won't allow Anstey to get back to his feet. We've been hearing that Harlamov has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Harlamov throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Anstey works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #SUB# Harlamov drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Harlamov jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Harlamov won't allow Anstey to get back to his feet. Harlamov stands up over Anstey, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #T1# Anstey wants to stand and escape but Harlamov is having none of it. #SUB# Harlamov 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. Harlamov throwing strikes from guard but Anstey blocks nicely. Anstey controlling the position. Anstey wants to stand and escape but Harlamov is having none of it. Harlamov postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Harlamov lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Harlamov scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Harlamov prevents Anstey from getting back to his feet. Harlamov working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #ES2# The fighters are working up against the cage. Anstey manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.#T2##BC2# Anstey's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#KD2# Anstey drops Harlamov with a beautiful combination! Harlamov stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Anstey is looking for the KO!#CUT2# It looks like Garik Harlamov has been cut. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Anstey throws a right and a left that both miss. Harlamov drops his hands for a split second and Anstey immediately capitalizes on the opportunity by smashing a powerful hook into Harlamov face, sending his mouthguard sailing through the air, much to the delight of the crowd. Anstey follows up with a right hand that knocks Harlamov into next week. He's out cold and this fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Bunny Anstey! An out of breath and clearly excited Bunny Anstey thanked My$tic Clothing ~ (`10%Laundry`) for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Event:
DUEL#113 Feltre vs Von Ketler
Date: Dec 09, 2017 |
#R1# Harlamov tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Eirikson defends well and Harlamov ends up having to push Eirikson into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Harlamov misses with a takedown attempt and Eirikson counters with a nice body shot. Harlamov shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Eirikson as he avoids it easily. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Garik Harlamov. That's going to take a lot out of him. Harlamov uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Eirikson. Harlamov throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Eirikson's waist but Eirikson gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Harlamov off to one side. #KD2# Eirikson lands a left and a right that send Harlamov crashing to the mat, dazed. Eirikson thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#CUT2# It looks like Garik Harlamov has been cut. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Harlamov darts in looking for a takedown but Eirikson gets double underhooks and turns Harlamov into the cage. Harlamov is breathing heavily. Harlamov uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Eirikson.#TD# Harlamov shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Harlamov showed some decent athleticism there. #ES2# Eirikson kicks off Harlamov and gets to his feet. Eirikson lands with an overhand left. Eirikson avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Garik Harlamov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Harlamov ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T1##KD2# Eirikson lands a big uppercut and Harlamov crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Harlamov looks OK. Eirikson waves Harlamov back to his feet!#ROC2# Harlamov is rocked! Eirikson connects with a stiff jab that staggers Harlamov - oh and he follows up with a huge uppercut that knocks him out cold! Man, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Leif Eirikson! Leif Eirikson looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'Cattle die
kinsmen die
all men are mortal.
Words of praise
will never perish
nor a noble name. '.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 23, 2017 |
#R1# Harlamov closes the distance and clinches up with Jelani, looking for a takedown. Harlamov pushes Jelani against the cage but Jelani circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#TD# Excellent takedown into side control there by Harlamov. #SUB# Harlamov tries for a kimura but Jelani is defending well. Jelani should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete. Jelani is trying to get back to half guard. Harlamov trying to control the position but Jelani is working away. Harlamov landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. #CUT# It looks like Jabari Jelani has been cut. Harlamov connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Jelani some visible discomfort.
Harlamov working the ground and pound from side control.#CUT# That has opened up Jabari Jelani's cut even more.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Jabari Jelani's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Garik Harlamov! Garik Harlamov seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. In defeat, Jabari Jelani stepped up to the mic, saying 'I'll be back !'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 16, 2017 |
#R1# Harlamov misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Sparbot tries a head kick but it misses.
An inside leg kick lands from Sparbot. Sparbot stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Sparbot wants it to stay on the feet. Harlamov shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Sparbot sprawls well. Sparbot wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Harlamov gets slowly back to his feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Garik Harlamov. That's going to take a lot out of him. Harlamov dives in for a single leg takedown but Sparbot sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Sparbot throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Harlamov's waist but Harlamov gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Sparbot off to one side. Harlamov has a takedown stuffed. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Harlamov fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Sparbot 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 Harlamov has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Harlamov and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Harlamov tries to counter with a takedown but Sparbot is quick to defend against it. Sparbot fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Harlamov has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.#T1# Sparbot shoots in for a takedown but Harlamov shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Harlamov has been working on his balance at Russian Bears Training Center, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Sparbot. Harlamov tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Sparbot defends well and Harlamov ends up having to push Sparbot into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Sparbot misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Harlamov feinted with a counter takedown. Harlamov misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Sparbot steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Harlamov. Sparbot throws a one two combo.
#CUT2# It looks like Garik Harlamov has been cut.#CL2# Sparbot closes the distance and pushes Harlamov back into the cage. Harlamov stops a takedown attempt from Sparbot.
Sparbot jumps guard but Harlamov stands there with Sparbot around his waist. Sparbot gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
#BC2# Sparbot breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T2# No luck for Sparbot with that takedown attempt. Harlamov tries for a takedown but Sparbot circles away easily and Sparbot counters with a low kick, right behind Harlamov 's knee. Harlamov shoots in looking for a takedown but Sparbot manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Harlamov's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Sparbot throws out a counter right but Harlamov avoids it with no problem. A head kick misses from Sparbot. Horrible takedown attempt by Harlamov or perhaps it was just good defense by Sparbot, which made it look bad. Sparbot throws a counter combo. Harlamov slaps away a takedown attempt from Sparbot, before circling back to the center of the mat. Sparbot keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#T3# Harlamov shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Sparbot sprawls well. Sparbot wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Harlamov gets slowly back to his feet. Sparbot throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Harlamov's waist but Harlamov gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Sparbot off to one side. Harlamov tries to counter with a takedown but Sparbot is quick to defend against it. Harlamov takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Harlamov will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Harlamov blocks a head kick by Sparbot.
Harlamov fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Sparbot avoids it really well and circles away.#CL2# Sparbot moves into the clinch.#T4# Sparbot is pressed up against the cage. Harlamov has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Sparbot down to the mat. Sparbot avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Sparbot looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Harlamov appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Harlamov fails with a takedown attempt. #CL2# Harlamov tries to keep at a distance but Sparbot has taken the fight into the clinch. Harlamov goes for a takedown in the clinch but Sparbot prevents it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Come on Sparbot - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Striking Sparbot dominated that round. The cut man is working on Garik Harlamov's cut. That's time! Back to the action! #R2# No luck for Harlamov with that takedown attempt. Sparbot shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Harlamov defends it nicely. Harlamov changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Harlamov closes the distance and clinches up with Sparbot, looking for a takedown. Harlamov pushes Sparbot against the cage but Sparbot circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#CL2# Sparbot darts in and clinches Harlamov up against the cage. Harlamov tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Garik Harlamov. That's going to take a lot out of him. Sparbot is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Harlamov to keep the fight standing. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A shot in the inside from Sparbot. Sparbot gets underhooks to prevent Harlamov's takedown attempt.
Sparbot tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Harlamov smiles and moves away.
#T1# A telegraphed takedown attempt from Harlamov is defended easily by Sparbot. Harlamov has a takedown stuffed. Sparbot keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Despite the aggression on Sparbot's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Sparbot slaps away a takedown attempt from Harlamov, before circling back to the center of the mat. Harlamov circles away from the clinch attempt.
#CL2# Sparbot has managed to clinch.
Harlamov is defending well against a takedown attempt. Sparbot is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Harlamov pulls him back up using the underhooks. #T2# Sparbot tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Harlamov just stands there and leans against the cage. Sparbot has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#TD2# Sparbot gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Harlamov regains guard.
#SUB# Sparbot has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Harlamov to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Sparbot is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Harlamov pulls down on the head and he's put Sparbot to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Garik Harlamov! During a confident post fight interview, Garik Harlamov thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
DUEL#104 Staal vs Momochi
Date: Oct 28, 2017 |
#R1# Harlamov shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Eirikson defends it nicely. It looked like Eirikson was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Harlamov. Harlamov has a takedown stuffed. Harlamov looks for a takedown but Eirikson sprawls well. Leif Eirikson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Garik Harlamov. Harlamov doesn't succeed with the takedown and Eirikson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CUT# It looks like Garik Harlamov has been cut.#TD2# Harlamov shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Harlamov trying to control but Eirikson is working from the bottom. #ES# Eirikson uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Harlamov fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#T1# Horrible takedown attempt by Harlamov or perhaps it was just good defense by Eirikson, which made it look bad. #TD2# Eirikson gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Harlamov trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Eirikson avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #ES# Eirikson is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Harlamov presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat. #BC# Eirikson breaks from the clinch.
Eirikson with a hook. Harlamov gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Eirikson counters with a left and a right... and another left... and another!! That last one turned off the lights! Harlamov has no idea who he is and is as he gazes up at the spotlights. Brutal knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Leif Eirikson! Leif Eirikson retains his super heavyweight title! Post fight, Leif Eirikson took to the microphone: 'Cattle die
kinsmen die
all men are mortal.
Words of praise
will never perish
nor a noble name. '.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 29, 2017 |
#R1# Harlamov shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. It seemed like Strongman was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Harlamov fails to land the takedown. It seemed like Strongman was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Strongman keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Garik Harlamov. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD# Harlamov changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Strongman looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Harlamov working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB# Harlamov has an Americana. Strongman didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Harlamov is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Harlamov hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Garik Harlamov! Garik Harlamov seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 24, 2017 |
#R1##TD# Strongman gets caught napping as Harlamov dives in and scores a takedown. Strongman manages to retain guard. Harlamov loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Harlamov works over Strongman with some ground and pound from guard. Harlamov has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Harlamov is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Harlamov has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage. Harlamov scoring with punches to the head and body. Harlamov sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Strongman's guard. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Strongman can do anything to dispel that myth.#SUB# Strongman is defending against the submission attempts here by Harlamov.
Harlamov scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Harlamov thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #SUB# Harlamov seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Strongman is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Garik Harlamov! After winning the bout, Garik Harlamov 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:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 16, 2017 |
#R1##TD2# Harlamov shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Harlamov showed some decent athleticism there. Harlamov looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#CUT2# Jabari Jelani's cut is getting worse. Jelani on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Harlamov drops an elbow to the side of Jelani's head. #CUT2# Jabari Jelani's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Jabari Jelani's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Garik Harlamov! Garik Harlamov decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. The defeated Jabari Jelani had this to say: 'I'll be back !'.
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Event:
BMP 57 (Bronson vs Telo)
Date: Jul 29, 2017 |
#R1# Harlamov with a poor takedown and Larson counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Larson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Larson misses with the combination.
Harlamov looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Harlamov avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Garik Harlamov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Harlamov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Larson.
Larson stuffs the takedown. Larson throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Larson throws a big shot that misses. Jab by Larson.#CUT2# It looks like Garik Harlamov has been cut. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Harlamov shoots in but no luck this time. We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Larson has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Garik Harlamov. That's going to take a lot out of him. Harlamov takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Harlamov shoots in for a double leg but Larson sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Harlamov is breathing heavily. Larson lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Larson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Harlamov manages to avoid it. Harlamov tries to counter with a takedown but Larson is quick to defend against it.#T1# Larson jabbing away but nothing is landing. Harlamov dives in for a single leg takedown but Larson sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#CL2# Larson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Larson taking a breather. Harlamov can't get the takedown.
Larson taking a breather.#TD# Harlamov manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2# Larson trying to stand up but can't free himself from Harlamov's guard. Larson sitting in guard here, content to control. Larson trying to stand up but can't free himself from Harlamov's guard. Larson is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.#SUB# Harlamov working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Larson has passed into half guard!
Larson wants to get back to his feet.
#T3# Larson keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. Larson wants to stand up but Harlamov is controlling the position.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.#REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Larson throws a series of punches but Harlamov moves out of range. Harlamov fails to land the takedown. Larson misses with a few strikes there.
Harlamov feinted with a counter takedown. Larson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Harlamov avoids the body shot from Larson.
#T4# Larson throws an overhand right that lands on Harlamov's shoulder, as Harlamov tries to avoid the shot. Harlamov darts in looking for a takedown but Larson gets double underhooks and turns Harlamov into the cage. Harlamov closes the distance and clinches up with Larson, looking for a takedown. Harlamov pushes Larson against the cage but Larson circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. No luck for Harlamov with that takedown attempt. Harlamov tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Larson swivels and escapes. Harlamov blocks a jab. Harlamov drops down looking for a counter takedown but Larson sprawls and moves away. Larson misses with a series of wild punches.
Harlamov changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.#CL2# Larson closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Larson misses with a punch to the body.
Larson throws a head punch that misses. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Butch Larson dominated that round. The cut man is working on Garik Harlamov's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2# Larson misses with a straight right. Harlamov drops down looking for a counter takedown but Larson sprawls and moves away. Butch Larson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Larson looks to score with a jab to the body but Harlamov is just out of range. Larson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Harlamov shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Larson but Larson pushes him off and we're back to square one. Harlamov avoids a punch combination nicely.
Larson throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Larson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Harlamov changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Larson tries to avoid it but Harlamov manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Larson to the ground. Larson escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Harlamov slips a straight right by Larson. Harlamov shoots in and drives through. Larson sprawls well. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Garik Harlamov. That's going to take a lot out of him. Harlamov takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.#T1# Larson throws a right and a left that Harlamov avoids nicely. Harlamov tries for a takedown but Larson circles away easily and Larson counters with a lovely straight right hand! Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Larson wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Larson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Harlamov.
Larson throws a series of punches but Harlamov moves out of range. Harlamov changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Larson throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Larson works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Larson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Larson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Harlamov drops down looking for a counter takedown but Larson sprawls and moves away. Larson throws a right and a left that Harlamov avoids nicely. Larson misses with a series of wild punches.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL2# Larson clinches with his opponent.
#T2# Larson slowing the pace effectively. Larson misses with the head strike.
Harlamov drops down looking for an ankle pick but Larson pulls his leg out and moves away.
Harlamov shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Larson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Harlamov misses with a takedown attempt and Larson counters with a left to the body. Larson looks to land a left hand but Harlamov moved out of range nicely. Larson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Harlamov manages to avoid it.#T3# Larson misses with a series of wild punches.
Harlamov takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Larson throws a jab when Harlamov was well out of range. Harlamov looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Butch Larson seems to be getting the better of the standup. Larson sizes up Harlamov with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #CUT2# Garik Harlamov's cut is getting worse.#KD2# Harlamov ducks straight into an uppercut from Larson and tumbles to the canvas! It’s a flash knockdown though - Harlamov manages to regain guard straight away.
#ROC2# Harlamov is rocked! 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! Larson wants to stand but Harlamov has a closed guard, so he can't escape. Oh Harlamov is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Harlamov seems to have got his legs back now.#T4##SUB# Larson avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SU2# Larson gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. Larson has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Larson misses with a double jab.
Harlamov tries to counter with a takedown but Larson is quick to defend against it. Larson is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Larson throws a big shot that misses. Harlamov fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Larson avoids it really well and circles away. Larson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Harlamov.
Harlamov shoots in but Larson avoids the takedown attempt easily. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Butch Larson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Garik Harlamov's cut. That's time! Harlamov's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round! #R3# Larson digs a good body shot into Harlamov's ribs.#KD2# Oooh a lovely combination from Larson sends Harlamov down but not out. Larson dives into side control looking to finish. #SU2# Larson decides to stand up, so the ref orders Harlamov to his feet. 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! Larson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Larson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Larson throws a shot to the body.
#KD2# Larson bobbing and weaving well here. And he's unloaded with a massive right hand that drops Harlamov! He dives into his guard looking to finish!
Larson is looking to stand up but Harlamov won't let him. #SU2# Larson gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Larson lands a big right hook! Harlamov looks hurt but is still standing! Larson lands a left jab and another right hook! This time Harlamov falls down and Larson dives in with a huge hammer fist! Harlamov's eyes roll back! The referee calls for the bell and Larson runs up the cage to celebrate with his fans!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Butch Larson!
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Event:
BMP 56 (Knight vs Bronson)
Date: Jun 10, 2017 |
#R1##CL2# Cpw closes the distance and pushes Harlamov back into the cage.#TD2# Cpw lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
#SUB# Harlamov actively working from the bottom here.#SUB# Harlamov looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Cpw wants to stand up but Harlamov has a hold of him and won't allow it. Cpw tries to pass to full mount but Harlamov defends it. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Cpw is taking a breather. Harlamov 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. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ground and pound from Cpw. Well, if Cpw is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
#SUB# Harlamov looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T1##SUB# Harlamov looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Cpw tries to stand but can't do so whilst Harlamov controls his leg. Cpw scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Harlamov is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB# Harlamov looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB# Harlamov looking for a kimura from the bottom but Cpw passes into side control! Cpw is looking to take a break and control but Harlamov is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T2# The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Cpw scores with a couple of short elbows. Harlamov manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. Cpw lands with a punch from half guard. Cpw winds up and cracks Harlamov with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Cpw tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Harlamov. #SUB# Harlamov looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Harlamov trying to control but Cpw postures up.
Harlamov is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T3##SUB# Harlamov is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Cpw pulls his head out easily. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Cpw lands a nice short elbow.#SUB# Harlamov looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Cpw pushes past his half guard into mount! Harlamov tries to hold on but Cpw postures up. Cpw landing shots from mount. Cpw with good strikes from the mount here! Cpw cracks Harlamov with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Cpw is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Harlamov can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Harlamov is trying desperately to improve position. Cpw scores with a couple of good head shots there.
#CUT2# It looks like Garik Harlamov has been cut.#T4# The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Harlamov is bucking up trying to escape but Cpw cracks him with another couple of good strikes. Cpw postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Harlamov looks a forlorn figure.
Harlamov tries to hold on but Cpw postures up.#SUB2# Cpw is working for a guillotine from mount but Harlamov frees his head quite easily.
A nice elbow there by Cpw. Harlamov manages to regain half guard. Good work. Harlamov is trying to maintain the position but Cpw is very close to passing his half guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dawid Cpw dominated that round. The cut man is working on Garik Harlamov's cut. That's time! Harlamov's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2##CL2# Cpw clinches up against the cage. Cpw lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. Harlamov changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Cpw fights it off and pushes away nicely.
#CL2# Cpw closes the distance and pushes Harlamov back into the cage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A quick uppercut on the inside from Cpw. Cpw'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. A nice left hand lands by Cpw.
#T1# Cpw doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Cpw is pushing Harlamov up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. A shot in the inside from Cpw. Harlamov jumps guard but Cpw stands there with Harlamov around his waist. Harlamov gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Cpw lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Cpw controlling the action here for a moment.
Cpw throws a head punch that misses. #T2# Cpw lands a left hand that snaps the head of Harlamov backwards. Cpw working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. The referee is keeping an eye on Cpw - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Harlamov wants a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Garik Harlamov. That's going to take a lot out of him. Harlamov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Cpw stalling in the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Cpw. Cpw has been the more effective fighter overall so far. A head punch blocked on the inside by Harlamov. A head punch on the inside from Cpw fails to land. #T3# Cpw trying to land knees to the body.
#BC2# Cpw manages to break the clinch.
Cpw tries to clinch but Harlamov moves out of range. Cpw is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Harlamov drops down looking for a counter takedown but Cpw sprawls and moves away. Cpw tries to clinch but Harlamov moves out of range. Cpw tries to close the distance and clinch up but Harlamov swats him away and circles back towards the center. Harlamov feinted with a counter takedown. Harlamov looks for a takedown but Cpw sprawls well. Dawid Cpw seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Cpw closes the distance looking to clinch #TD# and Harlamov counters with a single leg into guard. Cpw didn't expect that. #T4##SUB2# Harlamov has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Cpw to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Harlamov is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Cpw pulls down on the head and he's put Harlamov to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Dawid Cpw! A very excited looking Dawid Cpw 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:
BMP 55 (Hyypia vs Knight)
Date: May 13, 2017 |
#R1# Harlamov takes a shot right to the bread basket. Harris misses with an uppercut
#TD# and Harlamov counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Harris is trying to stand.
Harris blocking the ground and pound attempt from Harlamov. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Harris keeping hold of Harlamov's head, controlling as best he can. Harlamov not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Harris tries to get to full guard but Harlamov has control of the leg. #SUB# Harlamov is looking for submissions but instead, Harris has regained full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Harlamov postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Harlamov loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Harlamov throws an elbow that misses. Harris uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Harlamov's guard. Nice move by Harris!#REVB##T1# Harris tries to free his leg and advance position but Harlamov is retaining full guard. Harris trying to stand up but can't free himself from Harlamov's guard.#SU2# Harris stands up from Harlamov's guard - Harris perhaps looking for a knockout. A punch combination from Harris misses. Harris throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Harris misses with a head kick.
Harris lands a jab-cross combination. #CUT2# It looks like Garik Harlamov has been cut. Harris scores with a hook. Some wild striking there from Harris.
#T2# Harris swings for the body but Harlamov moves out of range.
Harlamov fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Harris avoids it really well and circles away. Harris throws a series of punches but Harlamov avoids them all with ease. A left lands for Harris. Harlamov looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio. 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! Harlamov doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Harlamov is breathing heavily. Harris misses with a body kick. Harris throws a series of punches but Harlamov moves out of range. Harlamov takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
I'm just looking down at my notes here and I see that.... oh! Harris has cracked Harlamov with a big right, followed by a left! He's out on his feet! Harris lands another huge swinging hook and Harlamov tumbles to the canvas! The ref dives in to save Harlamov, before Harris can land any more shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Raven Harris!
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Event:
BMP 54 (Proctor vs Hyypia)
Date: Apr 15, 2017 |
#R1##TD2# Raginis is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Harlamov's half guard. Raginis scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Harlamov definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#SUB2# Raginis 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.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Raginis connects with a nice short shot to Harlamov's temple. Raginis has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Raginis looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Harlamov with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #SUB# Harlamov actively working from the bottom here. Raginis takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Raginis seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Harlamov does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #SUB# Harlamov looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2# Raginis 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.
Raginis is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. #T1# Raginis looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Harlamov with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #SUB# Harlamov looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Raginis lands a nice short elbow. Harlamov is trying to maintain the position but Raginis is very close to passing his half guard. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Raginis connects with a nice short shot to Harlamov's temple. Raginis wants to take a breather but Harlamov is having none of it. Raginis scoring with strikes to the body and head. #T2# Raginis sitting and controlling from the half guard. Raginis trying to control from Harlamov's half guard. Harlamov has other ideas though and has regained full guard. #SUB# Harlamov looking for a guillotine here but Raginis defends easily.
Raginis working some strikes from top position.#SUB# Harlamov looking for subs off his back but Raginis has passed one foot through into half guard.
Harlamov trying to control here.
#SUB# Harlamov looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T3# Raginis seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Harlamov does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Raginis working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well.#SUB2# Raginis seems to be looking for submissions.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Raginis lands a nice short elbow. Harlamov trying to control but Raginis postures up.
Raginis works his way into full mount! Harlamov taking shots to the head. Raginis scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Harlamov?
BOOM! Raginis connects with a massive shot to the dome!
The referee warns Harlamov that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Raginis working Harlamov over with strikes here. #T4# 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! Harlamov is bucking up trying to escape but Raginis cracks him with another couple of good strikes. Raginis landing strikes, looking to finish! #ROC2# Harlamov is rocked!#CUT2# It looks like Garik Harlamov has been cut. Oooh a big shot lands for Raginis! Harlamov is out! The ref dives in to save him from more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Wladyslaw Raginis!
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Event:
BMP 53 (Proctor vs Breneman)
Date: Mar 18, 2017 |
#R1# Vladimirovich throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Harlamov drops down looking for a counter takedown but Vladimirovich sprawls and moves away. Vladimirovich misses with a body shot.
Harlamov takes a body punch but keeps moving. #TD2# Excellent takedown into side control there by Vladimirovich. Harlamov trying to remain calm as Vladimirovich controls from the top position. Vladimirovich landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. Vladimirovich has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Harlamov tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Vladimirovich wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Harlamov can't do much from the bottom here. Vladimirovich scoring with punches from side control. #T1# Harlamov tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Vladimirovich wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Harlamov is not in a great position here, taking some shots. Harlamov tries to improve position but can't. Vladimirovich trying to control the position but Harlamov is working away. Harlamov is trying to get back to half guard. Vladimirovich is staying tight to Harlamov's torso, preventing him from escaping. Harlamov is trying to get back to half guard. Harlamov seems a little lost for a moment, as Vladimirovich dominates the positioning. Harlamov tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Vladimirovich wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. You can see the frustration on Harlamov's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T2# Harlamov is not content to let Vladimirovich control the position. Harlamov has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage. Harlamov is trying to improve his position. Vladimirovich landing a few strikes. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Harlamov is trying to control Vladimirovich's posture but Vladimirovich avoids it. Harlamov is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Vladimirovich slows the pace down. #T3# Harlamov can't do much from the bottom here. Harlamov tries to buck Vladimirovich off but Vladimirovich is having none of it. Harlamov sneaks back into half guard. Vladimirovich is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. #SUB2# Vladimirovich in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Harlamov tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Vladimirovich!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Vladimir Vladimirovich! In his post fight interview, Vladimir Vladimirovich started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Event:
BMP 52 (Proctor vs Raginis)
Date: Feb 04, 2017 |
#R1# Bronson throws a combination that misses #TD2# and Harlamov counters with a nice double leg into side control. Bronson won't be happy with that. Bronson might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Bronson is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Harlamov has just dragged him back down to the mat. Bronson has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance. Harlamov is working Bronson over with some ground and pound from side control. Harlamov working the ground and pound. #CUT2# It looks like Charles Bronson has been cut. Bronson is trying to get back to his feet. Bronson takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
#CUT2# Charles Bronson's cut is getting worse. Bronson wants to get back to his feet but Harlamov drags him back down. Harlamov landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. #CUT2# Jeez, Charles Bronson's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Charles Bronson's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Garik Harlamov! An out of breath Garik Harlamov 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:
BMP 50 (Knight vs Proctor)
Date: Dec 17, 2016 |
#R1# Breneman throws a left and a right that both miss
#TD# and Harlamov counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Harlamov. Harlamov scoring with some ground and pound. Harlamov is looking to work some ground and pound but Breneman has wrist control.#ES2# Breneman scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Breneman throws a left and a right that both miss
#TD# and Harlamov counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Breneman! The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Breneman is trying to control Harlamov's posture but Harlamov avoids it. Breneman sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard. Breneman makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Breneman. Harlamov has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Breneman working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Harlamov. Harlamov definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Harlamov distracts Breneman with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Breneman bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Harlamov's guard. #REVB##SUB# Harlamov is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB# Harlamov throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Breneman wants to control from the top but Harlamov keeps moving. #T1# Hammerfist, elbow! yells Breneman's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #SUB# Harlamov has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Breneman can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Breneman scoring with some ground and pound. Breneman lands a couple of digs. Breneman is working Harlamov over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #SUB# Harlamov is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Breneman defends well. Harlamov keeping moving, preventing Breneman from controlling successfully. #SUB# Harlamov has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Breneman can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Breneman trying to control the position from guard on top but Harlamov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2# Breneman slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Breneman scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Harlamov has momentary wrist control but Breneman slips an elbow through the middle. Harlamov keeping moving, preventing Breneman from controlling successfully. #SUB# Harlamov has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Breneman can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB# Breneman got a little sloppy there for a moment and Harlamov has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Breneman has managed to get both his arms back between Harlamov's legs - danger averted.#SUB# Harlamov has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Breneman can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T3# Breneman trying to stand up but can't free himself from Harlamov's guard.#SUB# Harlamov escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Breneman gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB# Harlamov is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB# Harlamov is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Breneman slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T4# The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Breneman's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Breneman lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Breneman is working Harlamov over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #SUB# Harlamov had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Breneman defends it easily. Breneman won't allow Harlamov to sweep him here. Breneman wants to control from the top but Harlamov keeps moving. Harlamov has momentary wrist control but Breneman slips an elbow through the middle.#SUB# Harlamov escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Breneman gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Harlamov is trying to control the position but Breneman postures up. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Adam Breneman dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2# Breneman throws a shot from downtown. Harlamov moves away and avoids it. Harlamov appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Breneman swinging wildly here.
Harlamov changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Breneman misses with a few strikes there.
Breneman slaps away a takedown attempt from Harlamov, before circling back to the center of the mat. Harlamov shoots in for a takedown but Breneman shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Breneman throws a leg kick #TD# and Harlamov counters with a takedown into side control. Breneman is trying to get back to half guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Harlamov fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Breneman manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Ground and pound from Breneman. Harlamov is trying to control but can't.
Breneman takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#T1# Breneman wants to stand up but Harlamov is controlling the position.
Harlamov is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Breneman content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #SU2# Breneman gets to his feet - back to striking we go! Breneman lands a two punch combo.
Breneman lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
#CUT2# It looks like Garik Harlamov has been cut. Harlamov takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T2# Breneman misses with a series of wild punches.
Harlamov misses the jab. Breneman misses the shot to the body. Breneman displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. This has been an exciting period of action!#TD2# Breneman manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Harlamov on his heels. He'll look to pass Harlamov's guard now, I'm sure. Breneman cracks Harlamov with a solid left hand.#SUB# Harlamov is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Breneman is in close to Harlamov's body, working some short punches and elbows. Harlamov keeping moving, preventing Breneman from controlling successfully. Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!#SUB# Harlamov looking for a guillotine here but Breneman defends easily.
#T3# Breneman landing some decent shots from guard. Breneman controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #SUB# Harlamov working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Breneman has passed into half guard!
Breneman has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Breneman controlling the action here. #SUB2# Breneman is working for a submission of some sort.
#T4# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Breneman lands strikes from half guard. Breneman working over Harlamov with some ground and pound. Harlamov looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Breneman seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #SUB# Harlamov actively working from the bottom here. Breneman is thwarting Harlamov's attempts to control the position. Breneman is nestled in close to Harlamov, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Harlamov is trying to control but can't.
#SUB2# Breneman is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Adam Breneman showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Garik Harlamov's cut. That's time! Harlamov's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round! #R3# Some wild striking there from Breneman.
Harlamov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Breneman.
Harlamov changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Harlamov avoids a kick to the body.
#TD2# Breneman drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Harlamov is trying to control Breneman's posture but Breneman avoids it. Breneman trying to control the position but Harlamov is working away. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Harlamov is looking to reverse the position. Adam Breneman has got the better of the ground game so far. The referee tells the fighters to keep busy. Breneman advances to full mount. #T1# Breneman working the ground and pound effectively.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Harlamov gets back to half guard. Breneman lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Breneman is keen to just control but Harlamov is a slippery customer. Harlamov taking some punishment here, with Breneman in his half guard. Breneman winds up and cracks Harlamov with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Breneman seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Harlamov does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Breneman scoring with strikes to the body and head. Harlamov wants to control the action here but instead Breneman manages to pass to full mount! Breneman raining down shots from the mount! Breneman prevents Harlamov from getting the reversal. Breneman softens up his opponent with a couple of shots there and then CRACK! One massive shot lands there and Harlamov is out cold! Breneman jumps to his feet and celebrates on the cage with the fans, who are, quite frankly, going absolutely mental!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Adam Breneman! A very excited looking Adam Breneman 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:
BMP 49 (Dre Parker vs Knight)
Date: Nov 26, 2016 |
#R1# Proctor scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Proctor fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Harlamov manages to avoid it. No luck with that takedown attempt from Harlamov. Proctor thinks about the counter body kick. Harlamov steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Proctor. Proctor pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Harlamov takes one to the side of the head.
#CUT2# It looks like Garik Harlamov has been cut. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Proctor throws an overhand right that lands on Harlamov's shoulder, as Harlamov tries to avoid the shot. Harlamov feinted with a counter takedown. Proctor cracks Harlamov with an open hand slap.#T1# A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Harlamov. Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world. Harlamov jabbing away but nothing is landing. Harlamov shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Proctor defends it nicely. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Garik Harlamov. That's going to take a lot out of him. Harlamov tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Proctor defends well and Harlamov ends up having to push Proctor into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. A swing and a miss from Proctor.#T2# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Proctor misses with a combination
#TD# and Harlamov decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Proctor's guard. Harlamov working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Harlamov is looking to work some ground and pound but Proctor has wrist control. Harlamov will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Proctor working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Harlamov. Harlamov trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Harlamov throwing strikes from guard but Proctor blocks nicely. Proctor preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Harlamov has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Harlamov throwing strikes but missing. Harlamov definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Harlamov throwing strikes from guard but Proctor blocks nicely. #T3# Proctor looking for a sweep. Not yet Proctor, not yet. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Harlamov accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Proctor avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Proctor trying to control the position here. Proctor looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Harlamov in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Proctor is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Harlamov is controlling him. Harlamov throwing strikes but missing. Proctor utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Harlamov throws a strike but Proctor rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB##T4# Harlamov has a closed guard, preventing Proctor from standing up. #SUB# Harlamov is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Proctor defends well.#SUB# Proctor got a little sloppy there for a moment and Harlamov has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Proctor has managed to get both his arms back between Harlamov's legs - danger averted. Proctor trying to stand up but can't free himself from Harlamov's guard.#SUB# Harlamov had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Proctor defends it easily.#SU2# Proctor stands and steps away. Harlamov gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Harlamov walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Proctor dominated that round. The cut man is working on Garik Harlamov'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# Harlamov slips under a jab from Proctor. Proctor walks into a jab. Proctor throws a body kick despite being completely out of range#TD# and Harlamov decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Proctor's guard. Proctor has Harlamov pulled in close to control his posture. Proctor's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige. Harlamov throws a strike but Proctor rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB# We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Proctor wants to stand but Harlamov is controlling his posture from full guard. #SUB# Harlamov is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Proctor is aware though and is defending well.#T1##SUB# Harlamov is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Proctor is aware though and is defending well.#SUB# Harlamov looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB# Harlamov is looking for a triangle but Proctor pushes his legs off easily.
#SU2# Harlamov is working an open guard so Proctor takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. Proctor throws a head kick but Harlamov moves out of range.
Michael Proctor seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A decent looking cross lands there for Proctor. Proctor stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Proctor wants it to stay on the feet. Proctor throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T2# Proctor listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Michael Proctor is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Harlamov moves out of range as Proctor strikes.#KD2# Proctor feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Harlamov sprawling to the canvas! Harlamov rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Proctor finish him?!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Proctor misses the jab. Proctor steps in with a hook that catches Harlamov right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Proctor follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Harlamov looks absolutely devastated.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Michael Proctor! A relieved looking Michael Proctor thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Event:
BMP 48 (Mabogo vs Dre Parker)
Date: Nov 12, 2016 |
#R1# Boykin just misses with a punch to the body.
Harlamov appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#CL2# Boykin gets a clinch. Boykin tries for a takedown but Harlamov manages to get underhooks.
Boykin is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Harlamov gets underhooks to prevent Boykin's takedown attempt.
Garik Harlamov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dimentiy Boykin. Boykin is pressed up against the cage. Harlamov has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Boykin down to the mat. Boykin avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Boykin has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat. Boykin lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. #CUT2# It looks like Garik Harlamov has been cut. Boykin misses with a straight left. Harlamov tries to counter with a takedown but Boykin is quick to defend against it. Harlamov shoots in and drives through. Boykin sprawls well. Dimentiy Boykin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Boykin throws a hook to the side of Harlamov's head but Harlamov sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Harlamov changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Boykin throws a shot from downtown. Harlamov moves away and avoids it. Harlamov feinted with a counter takedown. A punch combination from Boykin misses. Boykin rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Harlamov moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#T1# No luck for Boykin with that takedown attempt. Harlamov tries to counter with a takedown but Boykin is quick to defend against it. Harlamov definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Boykin looks to land a left hand but Harlamov moved out of range nicely. A swing and a miss from Boykin. Harlamov half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.#TD# Harlamov throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Boykin was covering up waiting for the punch and Harlamov finishes the takedown easily into guard. Boykin looking for a sweep. Not yet Boykin, not yet. Harlamov throws an elbow that misses. Boykin uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Harlamov's guard. Nice move by Boykin!#REVB# Harlamov keeping moving, preventing Boykin from controlling successfully. #SUB# Boykin avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Boykin landing some decent shots from guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2##SUB# Harlamov is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB# Harlamov is looking for a triangle but Boykin pushes his legs off easily.
Boykin trying to control the position from guard on top but Harlamov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB# Harlamov working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Boykin doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Boykin manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Boykin slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Boykin in side control lands a decent elbow. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Check out the look on Boykin's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Boykin connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Harlamov some visible discomfort.
Harlamov is not content to let Boykin control the position. #SUB2# Boykin working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #T3# Harlamov struggling a bit here. Boykin passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Harlamov! The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Harlamov is looking to get to half guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Boykin lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning. Harlamov really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Boykin lands a big shot there that rocks Harlamov but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Boykin punishing his opponent with strikes. #SUB2# Boykin has isolated one of Harlamov's arms. Harlamov looking to fight him off but Boykin twists into an armbar. It's tight... Will he tap?? YES, he's tapped! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Dimentiy Boykin! A victorious Dimentiy Boykin thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Event:
BMP 47 (Mabogo vs Knight)
Date: Oct 22, 2016 |
#R1# Harlamov with a lazy takedown attempt #KD2# and Parker counters with a combination of strikes to the head and body that crumple Harlamov! #SUB# Harlamov looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SU2# Parker decides to stand and escape the position. Harlamov definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Garik Harlamov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Parker throws a body punch but Harlamov moves out of range. Parker throws a quick inside leg kick. Harlamov fails with the takedown and Parker counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Harlamov fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Parker let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Garik Harlamov. That's going to take a lot out of him. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Harlamov misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#T1# Harlamov dodges the punch combination from Parker.
Harlamov fails with the takedown. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Parker! But no joy. Harlamov shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Parker sprawls well. Parker wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Harlamov gets slowly back to his feet. Parker moves to clinch but Harlamov breaks away #TD# and Harlamov counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. #T2# Harlamov cracks Parker with a solid left hand. Harlamov throwing strikes but missing. Harlamov looking to sit in guard and control but Parker gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB##SUB# Harlamov is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB# Harlamov has an active guard here but Parker has managed to pass into half guard.
#SUB# Harlamov has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Parker escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Parker! Harlamov tries to improve position but can't. #T3# Harlamov can't do much from the bottom here. #SU2# Parker decides to stand back up. Parker scores with a punch to the head. Parker scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Parker throws out a leg kick but Harlamov moves out of range and Parker only half commits. Harlamov with a poor takedown letting Parker counter with a right hand. #KD2# A head kick lands from Parker that sends Harlamov to the canvas. Harlamov tries to scramble back to his feet but Parker brings him back down into side control. #CUT2# It looks like Garik Harlamov has been cut. This has been an exciting period of action!#SU2# Parker decides to stand back up. Parker gets cracked there but stands up to it.
#T4# Harlamov changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Parker tries to avoid it but Harlamov manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Parker to the ground. Parker escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Parker misses with an uppercut. Harlamov shoots in for a takedown but Parker shows good takedown defense. Parker looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Harlamov fails with a takedown attempt. Harlamov shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Parker as he avoids it easily. #KD2# Parker lands a left and a right that sends Harlamov crashing to the canvas! Parker dives into mount looking to finish!#ROC2# Harlamov is rocked! Parker trying to control but he's not successful this time. Oh Harlamov is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Harlamov is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dre Parker dominated that round. The cut man is working on Garik Harlamov'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# Parker scores with a hook. Harlamov seems to have got his legs back now. Dre Parker seems to be getting the better of the standup. Parker slaps away a takedown attempt from Harlamov, before circling back to the center of the mat. Parker stuffs the takedown attempt from Harlamov. Harlamov gets slowly back to his feet. Parker scores with a jab to the jaw. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Parker misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Harlamov is trying hard to land a takedown here. Parker sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Garik Harlamov. That's going to take a lot out of him. Harlamov shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Parker counters with a straight punch to the midsection.#T1# Harlamov shoots in for a double leg but Parker sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#KD2# Parker steps into range and cracks Harlamov with a monster punch that buckles his knees! Harlamov flops backwards and Parker dives into his guard looking to finish!
Parker must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SU2# Parker decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Harlamov, up you get! Nice sprawl there from Parker as Harlamov shoots in. Harlamov dives in for a single leg takedown but Parker sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. A punch combination from Parker misses. This has been an exciting period of action! Harlamov misses with a takedown attempt - Parker sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#T2# Harlamov shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Parker as he jumps to the side. Harlamov avoids the head kick by Parker.
Harlamov appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Harlamov is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
#KD2# Parker drops Harlamov with a left and a right! Oh, Harlamov is hurt - Parker dives into side control looking to finish!
#CUT2# Garik Harlamov's cut is getting worse. Harlamov tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Parker presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount! Parker has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Parker avoids the attempt from Harlamov to control. Harlamov is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
#T3# Harlamov is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Harlamov manages to regain half guard. Good work. #SUB# Harlamov actively working from the bottom here.#SUB# Harlamov actively working from the bottom here.#SUB# Harlamov actively working from the bottom here. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SU2# Parker decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet. Harlamov shoots in but Parker avoids the takedown attempt easily.#T4# Harlamov shoots and misses and Parker counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Harlamov dives in and grabs Parker's left leg, looking for a takedown. Parker pushes down on Harlamov's head and hops out. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Parker lunges at Harlamov with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Harlamov's hand. Parker keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Nice takedown defense from Parker. No joy for Harlamov on that attempt. Parker is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.#CL2# Parker moves into the clinch.#BC2# Parker breaks from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dre Parker showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Garik Harlamov's cut. That's time! Harlamov's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round! #R3# Parker throws a head kick but Harlamov moves out of range.
Parker looks to throw a body kick#TD# so Harlamov counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Harlamov cracks Parker with a solid left hand. Harlamov is looking to work some ground and pound but Parker has wrist control. Harlamov makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Harlamov prevents Parker from getting back to his feet. Harlamov postures up and lands a big shot to Parker's brow. Harlamov working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Harlamov drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Parker manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Harlamov has Parker in his guard.#REVB##SUB# Parker got a little sloppy there for a moment and Harlamov has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Parker has managed to get both his arms back between Harlamov's legs - danger averted.#T1##SUB# Harlamov working for a triangle but Parker defends it easily.
#SUB# Harlamov is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#SUB# Harlamov throws his legs up looking for a submission but Parker uses it to pass to side control.
#SU2# Parker has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. Harlamov shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Parker as he avoids it easily. Parker lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Parker misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
#T2# Harlamov doesn't succeed with the takedown and Parker counters with a straight right hand. Parker throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Harlamov on the side of the head. Dre Parker is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Nice sprawl there from Parker as Harlamov shoots in. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Garik Harlamov. That's going to take a lot out of him. A combination from Parker does no damage. Harlamov fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Parker throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Parker looks to throw a body kick#TD# and Harlamov counters with a nice double leg into side control. Parker won't be happy with that. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Harlamov working the head and body with strikes. #T3# Harlamov throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Parker works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure. Harlamov not landing any meaningful shots this time. Harlamov wants to pass the guard but Parker is defending well. Harlamov throws a strike but Parker avoids it easily and moves to full guard. Harlamov throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Parker works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Garik Harlamov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Harlamov won't allow Parker to get back to his feet. Harlamov loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Harlamov in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Harlamov has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Harlamov postures up in Parker's guard and throws a big left but Parker blocks it. #T4# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Harlamov is looking to work some ground and pound but Parker has wrist control. Parker is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Harlamov is controlling him. Harlamov tries to free his leg and advance position but Parker is retaining full guard. Harlamov scoring with punches to the head and body. Parker is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Harlamov is controlling him. Harlamov throws a strike but Parker rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB##SUB# Harlamov looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Dre Parker is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#SU2# Parker gets to his feet - Harlamov follows without any prompting. Left hook, right uppercut from Parker.
And that's the end of the fight! Dre Parker comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Parker has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 26:30 Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 26:30 Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dre Parker! Dre Parker thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
BMP 46 (Mabogo vs Irhin)
Date: Oct 08, 2016 |
#R1# Roach tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. We've been hearing reports that Harlamov has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight. Roach scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Harlamov shoots for a double leg takedown but Roach sprawls well. He's pushed Harlamov's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Harlamov fails with the takedown. A little jabbing left from Roach on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Roach jabs Harlamov right on the nose. Harlamov blinks but takes it well. Roach misses with a left hand #TD# and Harlamov counters with a nice double leg into guard. Roach is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Harlamov has gone for a leg lock! Roach slips out almost immediately though and dives into Harlamov's guard.#REVB##SUB# Harlamov looking for a guillotine here but Roach defends easily.
#T1##SUB# Harlamov escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Roach gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Harlamov will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Roach wants to control from the top but Harlamov keeps moving. #SUB# Harlamov has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Roach can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Roach lands a couple of digs.#SUB# Harlamov has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Roach can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB# Harlamov working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Roach has passed into half guard!
#T2# Roach is keen to just control but Harlamov is a slippery customer. Harlamov trying to hold on to Roach's head to control him but Roach postures up.
Harlamov is looking for a sweep. Roach is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Roach wants to control but Harlamov is keeping him busy. Roach is thwarting Harlamov's attempts to control the position. Roach is pressing down on Harlamov's thigh, looking to free his foot. Harlamov is holding on for now. Harlamov is looking for a sweep. Roach is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T3# Roach wants to take a breather but Harlamov is having none of it. #SUB# Harlamov has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Roach escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Roach! Harlamov tries to get back to half guard but can't.#SUB2# Roach is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Harlamov knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Harlamov is trying to improve his position.#T4# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Harlamov regains half guard.#SUB# Harlamov is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Roach pulls his head out easily. Roach controlling the pace. Harlamov is trying to control but can't.
Harlamov is pressing down on Roach's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Roach trying to control but Harlamov is working from the bottom. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB# Harlamov looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Roach has picked Harlamov up and slammed him! Harlamov can't keep hold of the triangle and Roach manages to pass to side control! Roach trying to control the action but Harlamov is working from the bottom. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bartholomew Roach dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2# Roach lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Harlamov will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Roach is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Harlamov. Roach missing with a left hand there. Harlamov was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Roach throws a sloppy head kick and Harlamov moves out of range easily. Roach throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Roach throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A big left from Roach misses. Roach just misses with a punch to the body.
Harlamov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Harlamov tries to counter with a takedown but Roach is quick to defend against it. Roach swings widly with a right hand
#TD# and Harlamov counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Roach has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T1# Harlamov throws a strike but Roach rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB##SUB# Harlamov is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Roach rolls with it to try and escape but Harlamov cranks on the arm and Roach is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Garik Harlamov! A very excited looking Garik Harlamov 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:
BMP 45 (Norton vs Irhin)
Date: Sep 17, 2016 |
#R1# Knight scores with a jab to the body. Harlamov avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Harlamov chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Knight can pounce on him.
Knight throws a sloppy head kick and Harlamov moves out of range easily. Knight pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Knight tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Knight throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#TD# and Harlamov counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Our spies down at at Barbell Brigade - $1000 inform us that Knight has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off? Harlamov throws a strike but Knight rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB##SUB# Harlamov working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Knight has passed into half guard!
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!#SUB# Harlamov actively working from the bottom here. Knight seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Harlamov has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB# Harlamov looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB# Harlamov with the active half guard here but Knight passes nicely into side control. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Harlamov is trying to improve his position.#T1# Harlamov struggling a bit here. The referee asks Knight politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Knight prefers to stall for the moment though. Knight trying to control the position but Harlamov is working away. Harlamov seems a little lost for a moment, as Knight dominates the positioning. Harlamov gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. #SUB# Harlamov looking for submissions off his back. Knight is trying to control. Harlamov wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Harlamov tries to get to full guard but Knight has control of the leg. #T2# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB# Harlamov is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Knight pulls his head out easily. Knight landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #SUB# Harlamov looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Knight wants to take a breather but Harlamov is having none of it. #SUB# Harlamov actively working from the bottom here. Harlamov avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Knight. #SUB# Harlamov looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Harlamov is not content to let Knight control the position. Knight prevents Harlamov from improving his position.#T3# Knight tries to stand but can't do so whilst Harlamov controls his leg. We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.#SUB# Harlamov looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Harlamov wants to control but Knight is keeping busy.
#SUB# Harlamov looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Harlamov is trying to get back to full guard. Harlamov has a hand on Knight's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Knight takes advantage of the position though and mounts him! Knight looking to ground and pound but Harlamov is blocking nicely. Harlamov is squirming around, avoiding Knight's attempts to control the action. #T4# Harlamov tries to lock up and control but Knight gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Knight controlling from mount. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Harlamov is looking to improve his position but Knight isn't that keen on the idea. Knight looking to control but Harlamov is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Harlamov keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Harlamov tries to lock up and control but Knight gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Harlamov is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control. Harlamov takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Boogie Knight dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2# Knight fails to land with a series of punches.
Harlamov misses with a takedown attempt - Knight sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Knight loads up on a big right hand but Harlamov slips the punch. Harlamov dives in for a single leg takedown but Knight sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Knight throws a fast counter high kick but Harlamov manages to duck under it in time.#TD2# Knight scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. You can see the frustration on Harlamov's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Knight working the ground and pound but Harlamov is defending the strikes. Knight has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Knight in side control, just content to control the action for now. Harlamov is trying to control Knight's posture but Knight avoids it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Harlamov is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T1# Knight tries to stand but Harlamov is controlling his head. Harlamov is trying to control Knight's posture but Knight avoids it. Knight remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while. Knight trying to control the position but Harlamov is working away. Knight lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Harlamov down.
Knight working away. Knight misses with an attempted head punch from side control. #SUB2# Knight tries for a kimura but Harlamov is defending well. Harlamov tries to buck Knight off but Knight is having none of it.#T2# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Harlamov takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Harlamov manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. Knight sitting and controlling from the half guard. Harlamov is not content to let Knight control the position.#SUB# Harlamov looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Harlamov wants to control but Knight is keeping busy and won't allow it. Knight thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Harlamov tries to get to full guard but Knight has control of the leg. #T3# Knight throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Harlamov is not content to let Knight control the position. Knight slips a nice elbow through Harlamov's hands, connecting with Harlamov's forehead.#SUB# Harlamov looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Knight is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen. Knight is trying to control. Harlamov wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #SUB# Harlamov looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Knight wants to control but Harlamov is keeping him busy. #T4# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Ground and pound from Knight. Knight not landing any meaningful shots this time. Harlamov is not content to let Knight control the position. Knight stalling. #SUB# Harlamov looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Knight missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Harlamov is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Knight's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Knight's back! Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB# Knight preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Harlamov. #SUB# Harlamov patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here? And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Boogie Knight showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Harlamov's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round! #R3# Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Knight. Boogie Knight seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Harlamov tries to score a power double leg takedown but Knight sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Harlamov somewhat. Harlamov slips a jab from Knight.#CL2# Harlamov gets tackled into the cage by Knight. Knight maintains the clinch. #BC2# Knight's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Knight fails in his attempt to clinch. #CL2# Knight takes the fight into the clinch. Knight with an attempt at a knee that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Knight wants to get back to striking at distance but Harlamov won't allow it.
Knight trying to control the position but instead, Harlamov has worked for underhooks and has pushed Knight into the cage. Knight lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Harlamov backwards. #T1##BC2# Knight pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Knight throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position. Harlamov takes a knee to the side of the body. #TD# Harlamov has hold of one of Knight's legs. Knight is fighting the takedown attempt but Harlamov gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard. Harlamov loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Knight is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB# Knight works his way into side control. Knight content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though. #T2# Knight cracks Harlamov with an elbow. That is naaassty. Knight controls the position from side control. Knight working the ground and pound. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! An elbow from Knight crashes against the mat.
Knight wants to lay and pray for a moment but Harlamov keeps working. Harlamov defending against the ground and pound. Knight 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.
Knight is putting a hurting on Harlamov here, landing some big shots from side control. Harlamov regains half guard.#T3# Knight not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Harlamov is looking to improve his position.
Knight throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Knight thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Harlamov's head. Knight landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Knight wants to lay and pray for a moment but Harlamov keeps working. Knight trying to control the pace. Knight wants to take a breather but Harlamov is having none of it. Garik Harlamov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Knight is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. #SUB# Harlamov actively working from the bottom here. Harlamov has hold of Knight's hands but Knight slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.#T4# Knight wants to lay and pray for a moment but Harlamov keeps working. #SUB# Harlamov actively working from the bottom here. Knight wants to lay and pray for a moment but Harlamov keeps working. #SUB# Harlamov actively working from the bottom here.#SUB# Harlamov actively working from the bottom here. Knight not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Knight performing his best blanket impression for a moment. Harlamov keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
And that's the end of the fight! Boogie Knight comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Knight has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 27:30 Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 27:30 Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Boogie Knight! After winning the bout, Boogie Knight 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:
BMP 44 (Norton vs Boykin)
Date: Sep 03, 2016 |
#R1# Harlamov misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Mihailovic misses with the combination.
Mihailovic throws a leg kick that is checked#TD# and Harlamov counters with a takedown into side control. Harlamov scores with punches from side control. #SUB# Harlamov is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Mihailovic is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Mihailovic is pushing Harlamov's head away, looking to escape. Harlamov manages to hold on to the position though. Harlamov cracks Mihailovic with an elbow. That is naaassty. Harlamov working the ground and pound. Mihailovic taking a bit of punishment here - Harlamov scoring with strikes. This has been an exciting period of action! Harlamov trying to control the action but Mihailovic is working from the bottom. Mihailovic wants to get back to his feet.#T1# Harlamov scoring with punches from side control. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Harlamov lands a decent elbow from side control. Mihailovic really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Harlamov. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Mihailovic is not in a great position here, taking some shots. Mihailovic is working to avoid the ground and pound but Harlamov connects with a decent elbow. #ROC# Mihailovic is rocked!#SUB# Harlamov is trying to get an arm triangle but Mihailovic is defending well. Mihailovic is still in real trouble! Can Harlamov finish him? Mihailovic is pushing Harlamov's head away, looking to escape. Harlamov manages to hold on to the position though. Harlamov trying to control the action but Mihailovic is working from the bottom. Mihailovic seems to have recovered his senses. Mihailovic wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!#SUB# Harlamov tries for a kimura but Mihailovic is defending well. Harlamov lands an elbow. #T2# Mihailovic takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Mihailovic taking punishment in the form of punches.
Harlamov definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Harlamov lands some shots froms side control. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Harlamov lands a strong strike to the head of Mihailovic. That's dazed him! Harlamov looking to finish here. Mihailovic is waving his arms around trying to block but he's hurt badly - Harlamov lands more strikes and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Garik Harlamov! An out of breath Garik Harlamov 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:
BMP 43
Date: Jul 16, 2016 |
#R1# Harlamov shoots in and drives through. Norton sprawls well. Norton swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Norton getting the better of the striking in that exchange.#CUT# It looks like Garik Harlamov has been cut. No luck for Harlamov with that takedown attempt. Norton displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Harlamov. Norton was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Scott Norton has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Garik Harlamov. Harlamov misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Harlamov gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Norton counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T1# Norton throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Harlamov shoots in but Norton avoids the takedown attempt easily. Harlamov takes a shot right to the bread basket. Norton scores with a jab to the body. Harlamov gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Norton counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Garik Harlamov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#KD# Norton drops Harlamov with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Harlamov looks back up at him and smiles so Norton waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Harlamov slips under a jab from Norton. Harlamov feints the counter takedown. Norton looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#T2# Norton is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Norton thows a left - swing and a miss! Harlamov gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Norton rattles Harlamov with a well-timed uppercut counter. - Harlamov tries to back away and recover but his hands are down low and he gets tagged again, sending him stumbling down to the canvas. Norton dives in after him and quickly finishes the job with a trio of brutal punches, leaving Harlamov stiff and motionless on the mat!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Scott Norton! Scott Norton retains his super heavyweight title! A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Scott Norton made sure he mentioned On Tap (160Q & Laundry), along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Event:
BMP 42 (Norton vs Kovalenko)
Date: May 28, 2016 |
#R1# Serlal is trying hard to land a takedown here. Harlamov sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Harlamov feinted with a counter takedown. Harlamov shoots in for a takedown but Serlal shows good takedown defense. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Serlal! But no joy. Serlal throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Harlamov sees it coming and avoids it easily. Serlal misses with the combination.
#TD# Harlamov drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.#SUB# Harlamov wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Serlal, who protects the arm well. Harlamov in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. Harlamov works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head. Harlamov has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Serlal is looking to regain half guard here but Harlamov keeps moving and retains side control. Harlamov wants to control but Serlal is keeping him busy. #T1##SUB# Harlamov is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Serlal has escaped the position, nice work there. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Harlamov creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots. Serlal is working to avoid the ground and pound but Harlamov connects with a decent elbow. Serlal is looking to regain half guard here but Harlamov keeps moving and retains side control. Serlal keeps trying to improve his position. Harlamov scoring with punches and elbows. #SUB# Harlamov is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Serlal knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Serlal is trying to get back to half guard. Harlamov working the body and head with strikes. #SUB# Harlamov thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Serlal tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T2# Harlamov working the body and head with strikes. #SUB# Harlamov has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Serlal is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Harlamov yanks on the arm and Serlal is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Harlamov.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Garik Harlamov! During a confident post fight interview, Garik Harlamov thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
BMP 41 (Boone vs Norton)
Date: Apr 16, 2016 |
#R1# No luck with that takedown attempt from Harlamov. Veilleux looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. A looping hook to the body misses from Veilleux. Harlamov does a little dance to reset his feet. Veilleux swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Harlamov drops down looking for a counter takedown but Veilleux sprawls and moves away. Veilleux dips down and scores with a jab to the body. The fighters circle momentarily. Veilleux darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Veilleux looks to score with a jab to the body but Harlamov is just out of range. Harlamov tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. We've been hearing reports that Harlamov has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight. Harlamov takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
#TD# Harlamov shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Veilleux napping and manages to drive through into side control! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Veilleux sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard. Veilleux is looking for a sweep. Harlamov is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Veilleux trying to control but Harlamov postures up.
Veilleux taking some punishment here, with Harlamov in his half guard. Veilleux tries to get to full guard but Harlamov has control of the leg. #T1# Veilleux is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Harlamov connects with a nice short shot to Veilleux's temple. Veilleux tries to roll over but Harlamov keeps him under control. Harlamov lands with a punch from half guard. Harlamov drops an elbow to the side of Veilleux's head. Veilleux keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #SUB# Harlamov seems to be looking for submissions.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Harlamov connects with a nice short shot to Veilleux's temple. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Veilleux tries to get to full guard but Harlamov has control of the leg. Harlamov drops an elbow to the side of Veilleux's head. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB# Harlamov is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Harlamov slips a nice elbow through Veilleux's hands, connecting with Veilleux's forehead.#T2# Harlamov throwing shots but Veilleux is blocking nicely. Veilleux is looking for a sweep. Harlamov is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Harlamov working Veilleux over with strikes. Harlamov is thwarting Veilleux's attempts to control the position. Harlamov scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Harlamov is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Nice strikes from Harlamov there. Harlamov drops an elbow to the side of Veilleux's head. Veilleux tries to get to full guard but Harlamov has control of the leg. Nice strikes from Harlamov there. Harlamov trying to control the action but Veilleux is working from the bottom. Harlamov lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #T3##SUB# Harlamov 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.
Harlamov scores with a couple of good hammerfists.#ES2# Veilleux has one foot on Harlamov's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet. Veilleux cracks a nice hook into Harlamov's ribs. Veilleux misses with a hook
#TD# so Harlamov counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. #SUB2# Veilleux looking for a guillotine here but Harlamov defends easily.
Veilleux looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB2# Veilleux escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Harlamov gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T4# Harlamov stands up over Veilleux, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Harlamov has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Harlamov is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Harlamov is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Harlamov working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Veilleux is adopting a defensive guard. Harlamov working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Veilleux's head. Harlamov with a nice head shot there. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Harlamov's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Harlamov postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Harlamov works over Veilleux with some ground and pound from guard. Harlamov throws a big right hand that misses. Harlamov working some strikes from top position. Veilleux is trying to keep Harlamov in close.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Garik Harlamov dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2# A telegraphed takedown attempt from Harlamov is defended easily by Veilleux. A jab from Veilleux misses. Veilleux throws a low kick but it's checked well by Harlamov. Veilleux throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Horrible takedown attempt by Harlamov or perhaps it was just good defense by Veilleux, which made it look bad. Harlamov blocks a head kick by Veilleux.
Harlamov attempts a counter takedown but Veilleux avoids it well and moves away. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Harlamov shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Garik Harlamov. That's going to take a lot out of him. Veilleux misses with the body kick#TD# and Harlamov counters with a single leg into guard. Veilleux didn't expect that. Harlamov keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Veilleux's head. Harlamov is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Veilleux can do to turn this around? Harlamov scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Harlamov stopping the sweep attempt from Veilleux.#T1# Harlamov landing some decent shots from guard. #SUB# Harlamov drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Harlamov jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Harlamov throws a big elbow that misses. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Veilleux is on top in guard.
#REVB##SUB# Veilleux got a little sloppy there for a moment and Harlamov has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Veilleux has managed to get both his arms back between Harlamov's legs - danger averted.#SUB# Harlamov had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Veilleux defends it easily. Veilleux must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB# Harlamov has an active guard here but Veilleux has managed to pass into half guard.
Veilleux seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Harlamov does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T2##SUB# Harlamov is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Veilleux pulls his head out easily. Harlamov keeps control of the position for the meantime. Veilleux works his foot free and advances to mount. Harlamov is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Veilleux looking to finish Harlamov with some ground and pound. This is bad for Harlamov! Garik Harlamov overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Harlamov is wriggling around trying to escape.
Harlamov in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. #T3# Veilleux avoids the attempt from Harlamov to control. The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Veilleux cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Veilleux lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Harlamov hang on? Harlamov tries to lock up and control but Veilleux gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Veilleux cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Veilleux with the ground and pound from mount. Harlamov tries to lock up and control but Veilleux gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Veilleux lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Veilleux with the ground and pound from mount. #ROC2# Harlamov is rocked! Veilleux softens up his opponent with a couple of shots there and then CRACK! One massive shot lands there and Harlamov is out cold! Veilleux jumps to his feet and celebrates on the cage with the fans, who are, quite frankly, going absolutely mental!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Guillaume Veilleux! A victorious Guillaume Veilleux thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Event:
BMP 40 (Boone vs Boykin)
Date: Apr 02, 2016 |
#R1# Harlamov darts in looking for a takedown but Norton gets double underhooks and turns Harlamov into the cage. Harlamov fails with a takedown attempt. No luck with that takedown attempt from Harlamov. Scott Norton has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Garik Harlamov. Harlamov takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
#CUT# It looks like Garik Harlamov has been cut. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Harlamov. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Harlamov has his takedown stuffed and Norton counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Harlamov looks winded!#KD# Norton cracks Harlamov with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Harlamov looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Norton finish him?
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Norton lands a body shot.
#T1# Norton fires a straight punch through the middle that cracks Harlamov square on the jaw! Damn, Harlamov is out cold on his feet and topples face first to the canvas! Wow, I haven't seen a knockout that brutal in a long time!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Scott Norton! Scott Norton very nearly forgot to thank Museum of Monsters & Madmen amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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