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Event:
MMMA Clown Caos 12
Date: May 24, 2017 |
#R1# Kwiecinski thows a leg kick but Rivfader checks it and Rivfader counters with a leg kick. Rivfader staying out of range there. Rivfader throws a body shot but no joy. Kwiecinski throws a lazy right hand but Rivfader sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Kwiecinski has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Zen Balance Monastery in the buildup to the fight. Kwiecinski closes this distance looking for a takedown but Rivfader circles away. January Kwiecinski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2# Rivfader closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Kwiecinski to the mat! Kwiecinski manages to get full guard. Rivfader seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. It looks like Rivfader might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Rivfader working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Kwiecinski's head. Rivfader engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #T1# Kwiecinski seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. #SU2# Rivfader stands and steps away. Kwiecinski gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #TD2# Rivfader looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Kwiecinski is trying to get back to full guard. Kwiecinski trying to control from the bottom.
#T2##SU2# Rivfader stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Kwiecinski to get to his feet. #TD2# Rivfader closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Rivfader perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. Kwiecinski wants to improve his position but Rivfader is controlling well.
Rivfader perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. Rivfader seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #SUB2# Rivfader is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Kwiecinski defends it well. #T3##SUB2# Rivfader seems to be working for a kimura but Kwiecinski defends the submission attempt.#SU2# Rivfader stands up from half guard. The fighters circling - Kwiecinski throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Kwiecinski is looking to clinch. #CL# Kwiecinski closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. A head punch blocked on the inside by Rivfader. #TD2# Rivfader lands a takedown into guard.
Rivfader's corner is telling him to maintain position.#T4# Rivfader wants to pass the guard but Kwiecinski is keeping the position. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Rivfader's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Rivfader postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Rivfader trying to control but Kwiecinski is working from the bottom. Kwiecinski will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Rivfader is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eirik Rivfader dominated that round. That's time! Kwiecinski's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2# Rivfader shoots in for a takedown but Kwiecinski shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Kwiecinski throws a body punch but Rivfader moves out of range. #CL2# Rivfader clinches up with Kwiecinski and pushes him back against the cage. Kwiecinski misses with a hook to the ribs.
Rivfader blocking some punches.
#TD2# Rivfader jumps guard and drags Kwiecinski to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. #SUB2# Rivfader is looking to cinch up a triangle. Kwiecinski throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Rivfader's body to avoid the submission. Rivfader has instead reached around Kwiecinski's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Rivfader arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Eirik Rivfader!
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Event:
MMMA Clown Chaos 9
Date: Apr 12, 2017 |
#R1##CL2# Soni clinches with his opponent.
Rivfader goes for a takedown attempt but Soni pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Rivfader stuffs the takedown. Rivfader gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Soni. Rivfader throws a series of punches but Soni avoids them all with ease. Tanishk Soni seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Soni throws a leg kick #TD# so Rivfader counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Soni is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Rivfader dives into side control.
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.#REVB# Rivfader looks up at the clock and then as Soni takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Rivfader smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
#SU# Rivfader decides to stand up, so the ref orders Soni to his feet. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! The fight stays on the outside here - Soni looks like he's thinking about clinching though. A lazy body kick from Soni #TD# and Rivfader counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. Soni tries to roll over but Rivfader keeps him under control.#T1# Soni trying to control but Rivfader postures up.
#SUB# Rivfader is looking for a kimura here.
Rivfader takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position. Rivfader wants to pass the guard but Soni is defending well. #SUB2# Soni looking for submissions from an awkward position here. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Rivfader is figuring out what he wants to do next. Rivfader throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Rivfader thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Soni's head. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB# Rivfader is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Soni has managed to free his arm - good work. Still in half guard, Rivfader seems content to control.#T3# Rivfader is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Soni! Soni taking shots to the head. Rivfader working Soni over with strikes here. #CUT# It looks like Tanishk Soni has been cut. Rivfader content just to control the position here. Rivfader seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Soni for as long as he can get away with.#T4# Rivfader working the ground and pound effectively.
#CUT# The cut above Tanishk Soni's eye is starting to cause him problems now. Soni is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Rivfader controlling from the full mount. Rivfader avoids the attempt from Soni to control. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eirik Rivfader dominated that round. The cut man is working on Tanishk Soni'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# Rivfader throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. #TD# Rivfader drives through with a takedown into Soni's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position. Rivfader is stalling in the full guard. Rivfader stands up over Soni, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Rivfader 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.#T1# We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2# Soni looking for a guillotine here but Rivfader defends easily.
Rivfader controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#SU# Rivfader decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #TD# Soni gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Rivfader to score an easy takedown into full guard.#SU# Rivfader decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Soni, up you get! #T2# Soni shoots for a double leg takedown but Rivfader sprawls well. He's pushed Soni's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Rivfader looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Rivfader shoots in but no luck this time. #TD2# Rivfader gets caught flat footed, as Soni shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.#ES# Rivfader is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Soni presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#TD# Rivfader pulls guard successfully.
Rivfader has Soni pulled in close to control his posture. Soni must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Rivfader manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Soni manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR##T3# Rivfader stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Soni swivels though and keeps the full guard. Rivfader engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. Rivfader sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Soni's guard. #T4# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Rivfader passes the guard and advances to mount! Rivfader tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Rivfader is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Soni can do to turn this around? Rivfader continues to stall. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Rivfader has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eirik Rivfader dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Tanishk Soni's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round! #R3# Soni misses with a looping left. Rivfader appears to be looking for a big counter. Rivfader displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Soni throws out the jab. #CL# Rivfader gets a clinch. #BC2# Soni pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Soni lands a leg kick that knocks Rivfader off balance momentarily.#TD# Rivfader throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Soni tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Rivfader is in Soni's guard. Rivfader advances to 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. Rivfader connects with a nice short shot to Soni's temple. Rivfader is controlling the pace.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1# Rivfader prevents Soni from improving his position.#SUB# Rivfader seems to be looking for submissions.
Rivfader is looking to advance position but Soni won't allow it. Tanishk Soni has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Rivfader works his foot free and advances to mount. Eirik Rivfader overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Rivfader landing strikes from the mount and Soni is in trouble!
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Tanishk Soni's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Eirik Rivfader!
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Event:
Madness MMA 1: New day
Date: Dec 10, 2016 |
#R1# Mars with a hook. Mars misses with a looping left. Rivfader now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Rivfader fails with a takedown attempt. Rivfader takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Mars lands a nice looking body kick. Mars lands a jab to the head.
Mars cracks a nice hook into Rivfader's ribs. Mars dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Rivfader. That did some damage! Mars connects with a good right hand that stumbles Rivfader. Rivfader circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Mars dips to his left and cracks Rivfader with an uppercut! The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#KD# Mars moves into range and throws a big uppercut. OH! Rivfader goes down! Can Mars finish him!?#ROC# Rivfader is rocked! Mars loads up on a big left hand. Rivfader felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Mars looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Rivfader can't hide his disappointment, as Mars celebrates the victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vincent Mars! Vincent Mars thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 11, 2016 |
#R1##TD2# Rivfader gets a double leg takedown into Riseman's guard.#SU2# Riseman is working an open guard so Rivfader takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. Riseman lands a jab-cross combination. Rivfader shoots in and drives through. Riseman sprawls well. Riseman half committed to a counter leg kick.#CL2# Rivfader has taken the fight to the clinch.
Riseman wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Riseman drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Riseman prevents a takedown attempt there.
Riseman can't find room to land a body shot as Rivfader controls the action.
Riseman misses with a body punch.
Rivfader fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Arne Riseman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Eirik Rivfader.#BC# Riseman pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T1# Riseman moves into range and connects with a jab. Riseman 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.#TD2# Rivfader shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Riseman trying to hold on to Rivfader's head to control him but Rivfader postures up.
Riseman pushes Rivfader off looking to stand but Rivfader dives back in and keeps control.
#SU2# Rivfader stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Riseman to get to his feet. #TD2# Rivfader fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Riseman sprawls well initially but Rivfader persists and gets the takedown into half guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Rivfader prevents Riseman from standing back up.
#T2# Rivfader trying to control the pace. Riseman is looking to escape. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Rivfader is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Riseman! Riseman tries to lock up and control but Rivfader gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Riseman is trying to reverse the position but instead Rivfader has taken his back - oops! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Rivfader has his opponent trapped and is landing shots. Not a good position for Riseman. Riseman trying to control but not successfully. The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Rivfader's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
#T3# Riseman rolls, trying to escape but Rivfader keeps control of the position.
Riseman is trapped and Rivfader is scoring with shots to the head and body. #SUB2# Rivfader has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Riseman has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
#SUB2# Rivfader working for a choke but Riseman is defending well. #SUB2# Riseman showing good submission defense here.
#T4##SUB2# Rivfader looking for the choke from the back. Riseman is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. A lull in the action here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eirik Rivfader dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action! #R2# Riseman sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. A punch combination from Riseman misses. #TD2# Rivfader manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Riseman on his heels. He'll look to pass Riseman's guard now, I'm sure. Riseman wants to get back to his feet but Rivfader is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Rivfader postures up.
Rivfader stands up over Riseman, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Rivfader tries to free his leg and advance position but Riseman is retaining full guard. Rivfader trying to control the position from guard on top but Riseman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Rivfader is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #T1# Rivfader wants to pass the guard but Riseman is keeping the position. Rivfader sitting in guard here, content to control. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Rivfader scores with a body shot.
Riseman throws a nice looking combination but Rivfader bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Rivfader shoots in looking for a takedown. Riseman tries to sprawl out of it but Rivfader keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Riseman manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #TD2# Rivfader fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Riseman sprawls well initially but Rivfader persists and gets the takedown into half guard. #T2# Rivfader trying to control the action but Riseman is working from the bottom. Riseman trying to control but Rivfader postures up.
#SU2# Rivfader decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up. Riseman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rivfader manages to avoid it. Rivfader tries to clinch up but Riseman circles away and keeps his distance. Rivfader fails to land the takedown. Riseman throws a right and a left that both miss.#T3# Riseman scores with a punch to the head. Rivfader wants to clinch and Rivfader takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Riseman lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Rivfader shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Riseman as he jumps to the side. Arne Riseman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Eirik Rivfader.#TD2# Rivfader scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. #ES# Riseman manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Rivfader keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage. Riseman looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#TD2# Rivfader has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Riseman uses from the top position. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#ES2# Rivfader has his feet on Riseman's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. Rivfader is trying hard to land a takedown here. Riseman sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. #T4# Riseman tries to work over Rivfader's front leg with a kick but Rivfader checks it. The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Rivfader. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man. Rivfader tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Riseman manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Rivfader with a poor takedown and Riseman counters with a nice uppercut. Riseman swinging wildly here.
Riseman is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. Rivfader has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Riseman slaps away a takedown attempt from Rivfader, before circling back to the center of the mat. Riseman keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Rivfader fails with a takedown attempt. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Arne Riseman dominated that second 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. This is the final round! #R3# Rivfader has a takedown stuffed. Rivfader just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromRiseman. Arne Riseman is winning the standup battle so far. Rivfader tries for a takedown but Riseman sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Riseman throws a combination. Rivfader tries to block but a couple of punches get through.#CUT# It looks like Eirik Rivfader has been cut. Riseman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rivfader.
Rivfader moves out of range of the strikes. Rivfader dives in and grabs Riseman's left leg, looking for a takedown. Riseman pushes down on Rivfader's head and hops out. Arne Riseman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Eirik Rivfader. Rivfader shoots in looking for a takedown but Riseman manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Rivfader's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Rivfader slips a jab and a cross from Riseman.
Rivfader looks like he wants to counter punch here. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. The fight stays on the outside here - Rivfader looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Rivfader throws a leg kick that is checked#KD# and Riseman counters with a crisp one two that drops Rivfader! Riseman thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Rivfader to his feet! Rivfader is in big trouble!#ROC# Rivfader is rocked! Riseman lands a brutal uppercut that launches Rivfader off his feet! Rivfader tumbles to the floor, barely conscious - the referee jumps in to save him from a beating! Wow, what an ending!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Arne Riseman!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 07, 2016 |
#R1##CL2# Rivfader moves into the clinch successfully.
Rivfader has Peura pushed against the cage. Peura swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Peura misses with some punches.
#BC2# Rivfader breaks the clinch.
Rivfader tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Peura lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Nice takedown defense from Peura. No joy for Rivfader on that attempt. #TD2# Rivfader closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Rivfader lands in his opponent's guard. Peura not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Rivfader stopping the sweep attempt from Peura.#T1# Peura looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. Peura looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SU2# Peura is working an open guard so Rivfader takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. Eirik Rivfader seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2# Peura tries to keep at a distance but Rivfader has taken the fight into the clinch.#TD2# Rivfader jumps into guard, dragging Peura to the mat.
Rivfader trying to strike off his back.
Peura sitting in guard here, content to control. Rivfader is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T2##SUB2# Rivfader is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Rivfader trying to keep a closed guard but Peura is proving a slippery customer.
Rivfader keeping moving, preventing Peura from controlling successfully. Peura will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Rivfader tries to land a sweep but no joy. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T3# Peura slaps away a takedown attempt from Rivfader, before circling back to the center of the mat.#CL2# Rivfader clinches with his opponent.
Peura misses with some punches.
Rivfader goes for a takedown in the clinch but Peura prevents it.
Toivo Peura has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Eirik Rivfader. A head punch blocked on the inside by Rivfader. Peura works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Peura throws a head punch that misses. #TD2# Rivfader jumps into guard, dragging Peura to the mat.
Peura looking to pass the guard. #T4# Rivfader trying to control the position.
Rivfader 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. Rivfader thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Rivfader is controlling Peura's posture.#SUB2# Peura is posturing up here but Rivfader has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Peura tries to roll out but it's too tight and Peura has to tap! Slick submission there by Rivfader!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Eirik Rivfader!
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Event:
Infinity: Unbreakable
Date: Sep 21, 2016 |
#R1# Dos Santos lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. An inside leg kick lands from Dos Santos. A head kick from Dos Santos lands but Rivfader takes it in his stride. #TD2# Rivfader shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Dos Santos manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. Rivfader wants to control from the top but Dos Santos keeps moving. Rivfader is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully. Dos Santos will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Rivfader pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dos Santos is keeping the position for now. Dos Santos manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Rivfader manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR##T1# Dos Santos postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Dos Santos seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. Rivfader 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# The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Dos Santos controlling the position well. Rivfader not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #T2# Rivfader is looking to take a break and control but Dos Santos is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB# Dos Santos is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Rivfader pulls his head out easily. #SU2# Rivfader gets to his feet - back to striking we go! Rivfader avoids the head kick by Dos Santos.
Rivfader shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Rivfader shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Dos Santos as he jumps to the side. Dos Santos tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Nice takedown defense from Dos Santos. No joy for Rivfader on that attempt. Oscar Dos Santos has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Eirik Rivfader.#T3# Dos Santos throws a sloppy head kick and Rivfader moves out of range easily. Rivfader misses the shot to the body. Dos Santos goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Oscar Dos Santos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Dos Santos throws a sloppy head kick and Rivfader moves out of range easily. #TD2# Dos Santos gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Rivfader to score an easy takedown into full guard. Rivfader wants to pass the guard but Dos Santos is keeping the position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Rivfader trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Dos Santos manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVR# Dos Santos stopping the sweep attempt from Rivfader.#T4# Rivfader keeping moving, preventing Dos Santos from controlling successfully. Rivfader avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Dos Santos controlling from the top position. Rivfader keeping moving, preventing Dos Santos from controlling successfully. #SUB2# Rivfader looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Dos Santos passes into half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB# Dos Santos is working for a kimura but Rivfader is defending it quite comfortably.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Oscar Dos Santos dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R2##TD2# Rivfader gets a takedown into half guard. Dos Santos is not content to let Rivfader control the position. Rivfader might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Dos Santos haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Rivfader working the head and body with strikes. Dos Santos is staying active underneath Rivfader, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T1# Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Rivfader in particular looking to stall. Rivfader trying to control the action but Dos Santos is working from the bottom. #SU2# Rivfader decides to stand and escape the position. A head kick misses from Dos Santos. Rivfader avoids the head kick by Dos Santos.
#TD2# Rivfader closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Dos Santos is not content to let Rivfader control the position.#SUB2# Rivfader 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.
#T2# Dos Santos keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Dos Santos trying to control but Rivfader postures up.
#SUB2# Rivfader is working for a submission of some sort.
#T3# Dos Santos tries to roll over but Rivfader keeps him under control. Rivfader is figuring out what he wants to do next. The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace. Rivfader seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Dos Santos does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Rivfader throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Rivfader is keen to just control but Dos Santos is a slippery customer.#REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Rivfader is trying hard to land a takedown here. Dos Santos sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Dos Santos looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#T4# There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Rivfader misses the jab. Dos Santos looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit. Dos Santos with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Rivfader avoids the head kick by Dos Santos.
#TD2# Dos Santos tries to sprawl but Rivfader drives through with a takedown into half guard. Dos Santos keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Rivfader trying to control from half guard but Dos Santos is working away. Rivfader missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Rivfader wants to take a breather but Dos Santos is having none of it. #SUB2# Rivfader is actively looking for submissions here but good counter grappling here from Dos Santos as he works his way to full guard.
#SU2# Rivfader stands up and waves to Dos Santos to follow him. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eirik Rivfader showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# Rivfader dives in and grabs Dos Santos's left leg, looking for a takedown. Dos Santos pushes down on Rivfader's head and hops out. Dos Santos throws a head kick that Rivfader semi-blocks.
Rivfader wants to clinch but Dos Santos slips to the side and Rivfader takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Rivfader is trying hard to land a takedown here. Dos Santos sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Dos Santos lands an overhand right. Rivfader chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Dos Santos can pounce on him.
Rivfader takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Dos Santos throws a sloppy head kick and Rivfader moves out of range easily. Dos Santos fails with a takedown attempt. Rivfader changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Dos Santos tries to avoid it but Rivfader manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Dos Santos to the ground. Dos Santos escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Oscar Dos Santos has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Eirik Rivfader. Dos Santos lands a head kick!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Dos Santos tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Dos Santos tries a head kick but it misses.
Rivfader throws a counter combo.#T1# Rivfader closes this distance looking for a takedown but Dos Santos circles away. Dos Santos is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Rivfader can do to turn this around? Dos Santos throws a head kick but Rivfader moves out of range.
#CL2# Rivfader rushes Dos Santos and presses him up against the cage. Dos Santos misses with the head strike.
Rivfader wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Rivfader tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Dos Santos lands a shot to the body. The referee is keeping an eye on Dos Santos - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Rivfader is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Dos Santos to keep the fight standing. Rivfader blocks a body shot from Dos Santos. Rivfader just leaning against Dos Santos, taking a breather. Rivfader wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#T2# Rivfader fails to pull guard.
Rivfader looking for a takedown. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dos Santos. Dos Santos lands with a short shot to the head. A head punch on the inside from Dos Santos fails to land. Rivfader wants to take the fight to the mat but Dos Santos manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. Dos Santos slowing the pace effectively. A head punch blocked on the inside by Rivfader. Dos Santos throws a head punch that misses. Rivfader tries to pull guard but Dos Santos holds him up against the cage and eventually Rivfader drops back down to his feet.
Dos Santos gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Rivfader.
Dos Santos gets through Rivfader's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#T3# Dos Santos presses Rivfader against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Dos Santos is pushing Rivfader up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Dos Santos prevents a takedown attempt there.
Dos Santos is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Dos Santos working aggressively here.
Dos Santos is struggling to control the position. Stalling in the clinch from Dos Santos.
#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. Dos Santos is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Oscar Dos Santos. Dos Santos misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Rivfader shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Dos Santos but Dos Santos pushes him off and we're back to square one. Rivfader pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Rivfader shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Rivfader tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Dos Santos paws at him with a jab and circles away. No luck with that takedown attempt from Rivfader. Rivfader takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Rivfader takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Dos Santos displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Rivfader. Dos Santos looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
And that's the end of the fight! Oscar Dos Santos showed his dominance in that final round. I think Dos Santos has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 29:28 Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 29:27 Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Oscar Dos Santos! An out of breath Oscar Dos Santos 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:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 05, 2016 |
#R1# A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Lager.#TD2# Rivfader darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Nice strikes from Rivfader there. Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Rivfader in particular looking to stall. 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. Rivfader connects with a nice short shot to Lager's temple. Rivfader stalling. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Lager actively working from the bottom here.#SU2# Rivfader postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Lager to stand up. #T1##TD2# Rivfader shoots in and bounces Lager off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.#SUB# Lager has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Rivfader is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Lager. Lager is breathing heavily.#SU2# Rivfader has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. #TD2# Rivfader drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Rivfader content to stall in guard here. Rivfader is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #SUB# Lager looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Rivfader has picked Lager up and slammed him! Lager can't keep hold of the triangle and Rivfader manages to pass to side control! Lager knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Rivfader on the ground. Lager takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.#T2# Rivfader is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position. #SUB2# Rivfader tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Rivfader has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! This has been an exciting period of action! Rivfader advances to full mount. Rivfader content just to control the position here. Rivfader breaks from Lager's wrist control and lands an elbow. #ROC2# Lager is rocked! Rivfader connects with a bit shot that sees Lager covering up! More strikes from Rivfader and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Rivfader is our winner by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Eirik Rivfader!
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Event:
Infinity: Freedom Fighters
Date: Aug 07, 2016 |
#R1# This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Supermies. Rivfader ducks under a wild hook from Supermies. Rivfader closes the distance looking to clinch and Supermies counters with a nice uppercut. Rivfader walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#TD2# Rivfader looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.#ES# Supermies kicks off Rivfader and gets to his feet. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Supermies lands a head shot. A looping hook to the body misses from Rivfader. Supermies does a little dance to reset his feet.#TD2# Rivfader gets the takedown into side control. Supermies looks to move to half guard but instead Rivfader has passed into mount! Damn! Supermies is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
#T1# Supermies wants to control but Rivfader is having none of it. Supermies gets back to half guard. Rivfader wants to pass to mount but Supermies is defending the position. Supermies is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Rivfader's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Rivfader's back! The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Rivfader is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. Supermies controlling well, preventing Rivfader from escaping the position.
Supermies scores with strikes from the back.
#SUB# Supermies is looking for the choke from the back position but Rivfader is controlling his hands well. Supermies doesn't have the hooks in and Rivfader manages to turn into his guard.
#T2# Rivfader stays in close to Supermies's body and controls the position. Rivfader wants to pass the guard but Supermies is keeping the position. Supermies looking for a sweep. Not yet Supermies, not yet. Rivfader wants to stand but Supermies is controlling his posture from full guard. Rivfader trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Supermies looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Supermies is working hard here to advance position.#T3# Rivfader seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. Rivfader trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Supermies lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR# Rivfader is trying to control the position but Supermies postures up. Rivfader is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully. Supermies in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #T4# Rivfader keeping full guard, as Supermies tries to pass. #SUB2# Rivfader throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Rivfader keeping full guard, as Supermies tries to pass. Supermies passes easily into side control. Nice work. Supermies fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Supermies misses with the ground and pound. Rivfader is looking to reverse the position. Supermies working away. Rivfader is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Supermies's leg. He's managed it. Nice work. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Simo Supermies dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2# Supermies lands a leg kick that knocks Rivfader off balance momentarily. Rivfader jabs at Supermies's body. Rivfader shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Supermies as he avoids it easily. Rivfader avoids a lazy jab quite easily. As Supermies backs off Rivfader throws a huge counter combo but Supermies manages to avoid it all. Rivfader shoots for a takedown but Supermies saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Rivfader on the wrong end of a nice hook. Rivfader shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Supermies pinned against the cage. Supermies gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Simo Supermies has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Eirik Rivfader.#TD2# Rivfader shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Rivfader was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Supermies is not content to let Rivfader control the position. Rivfader scoring with punches and elbows. #T1# Rivfader tries to move to mount but Supermies blocks the move with his legs. #SU2# Rivfader decides to stand back up. Rivfader steps back and let's Supermies get back to his feet. Supermies throws a body shot but no joy. Rivfader shoots and misses and Supermies counters with a series of strikes. Rivfader will be more careful next time no doubt. Supermies is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. Supermies throws a body punch but Rivfader moves out of range. Rivfader fails with a takedown attempt. Rivfader walks into a jab. Rivfader walks into a jab. Rivfader checks a low kick from Supermies. Simo Supermies is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Rivfader looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #T2##TD2# Rivfader closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Rivfader lands in his opponent's guard. 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! Supermies is trying to keep Rivfader in close.
Supermies will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Supermies can't keep his opponent in guard - Rivfader advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. Supermies trying to control from the bottom.
Supermies wants to improve his position but Rivfader is controlling well.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
#SUB# Supermies looking for submissions off his back. Rivfader looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #T3# Rivfader working Supermies over with strikes. Rivfader wants to free his trapped foot but Supermies is holding on for dear life with his legs. Rivfader is thwarting Supermies's attempts to control the position. Supermies tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Rivfader has advanced to mount. Uh oh. Supermies regains half guard.#T4# The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Supermies is trying to stand back up but Rivfader is controlling him
Rivfader controlling the action here. Rivfader prevents Supermies from improving his position. Rivfader wants to get back to his feet.
Rivfader missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Supermies tries to get to full guard but Rivfader has control of the leg. Supermies tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Rivfader has advanced to mount. Uh oh. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Simo Supermies will probably get the nod. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round! #R3# Supermies throws a jab when Rivfader was well out of range. Supermies is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.#CL# Supermies closes the distance and clinches. Supermies crunches a lovely knee into Rivfader's ribcage. Rivfader changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Supermies fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Rivfader looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Supermies is fending him off so far but Rivfader persists. Nope, Supermies circles away and we're back to standing. Supermies throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. Simo Supermies seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Rivfader fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Supermies avoids it really well and circles away. Supermies was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Simo Supermies has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Eirik Rivfader. Rivfader tries to clinch up. Rivfader avoids the body shot from Supermies.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Supermies scores with a jab to the jaw. Supermies scores with a slapping inside leg kick.#TD2# Rivfader throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Supermies tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Rivfader is in Supermies's guard. Rivfader takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Supermies looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Supermies trying to control the position.
#T1##SUB# Supermies has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Rivfader can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Rivfader looking to pass the guard. Rivfader trying to control the position from guard on top but Supermies is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Supermies is looking to sweep but instead, Rivfader has passed into half guard.
Supermies is looking for a sweep. Rivfader is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Rivfader performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #T2# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Supermies is pressing down on Rivfader's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#SUB# Supermies looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Rivfader trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Rivfader trying to control but Supermies is working from the bottom. Rivfader lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Rivfader stays in close to Supermies's body and controls the position. We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.#T3# Rivfader stopping the sweep attempt from Supermies. Rivfader content to stall in guard here. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Supermies throws a nice inside leg kick. Supermies throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rivfader misses with a two punch combination.
Supermies lands a jab to the nose. Supermies tests Rivfader's chin there with a solid looking shot. Some wild striking there from Rivfader.
#T4# Supermies listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Rivfader misses with an uppercut. Simo Supermies is winning the standup battle so far. Supermies leaves Rivfader with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Rivfader gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Supermies. Rivfader tries to score a power double leg takedown but Supermies sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Rivfader somewhat. Supermies jabs Rivfader right on the nose. Rivfader blinks but takes it well. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. No joy there for Supermies, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Eirik Rivfader has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Supermies is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Rivfader can do to turn this around? The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Supermies jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
And that's the end of the fight! Simo Supermies showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Supermies, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight for Simo Supermies! Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight for Simo Supermies! Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight for Simo Supermies!
Simo Supermies wins by unanimous decision! Simo Supermies 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:
Infinity: Sink or Swim
Date: Jun 22, 2016 |
#R1# Kusilutka throws a shot from downtown. Rivfader moves away and avoids it. Kusilutka keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Kusilutka lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Rivfader throws a sloppy head kick and Kusilutka counters with a head kick. Kusilutka with a nice cross. Kusilutka tries a head kick but it misses.
A combination from Kusilutka does no damage. Kusilutka closes the distance and lands a one-two.#CUT# It looks like Eirik Rivfader has been cut. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Rivfader get stunned by a cross and takes another one on the button. Rivfader stumbles backwards and tries to bounce back off the cage but Kusilutka runs in and jumps on him with a leaping lead hook that puts him out! Wow, that was highlight reel stuff! Awesome finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Igor Kusilutka! Igor Kusilutka decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
MFN 320: Resilient
Date: Jun 05, 2016 |
#R1# A head kick from Rivfader lands but Darkeyes takes it in his stride. #CUT2# It looks like Kaladin Darkeyes has been cut. Sloppy strikes from Rivfader. Those never looked like landing. #CL# Darkeyes moves into the clinch. Rivfader avoids the elbow strike from Darkeyes, against the cage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Darkeyes. #CUT# It looks like Eirik Rivfader has been cut. Darkeyes throws an elbow but it misses.
Darkeyes throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Darkeyes lands with a right to the head. Rivfader jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Darkeyes walks away with a smile on his face. Rivfader gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Rivfader showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Darkeyes.
Rivfader takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Rivfader throws a head kick that misses. Rivfader gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Darkeyes cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. This has been an exciting period of action!#CL2# Rivfader drives through and clinches with Darkeyes against the cage.
Rivfader blocks an elbow strike from Darkeyes.
Darkeyes creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. #T1# Darkeyes tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rivfader's elbow. Rivfader blocks an elbow strike. Darkeyes lands an elbow that stopped Rivfader in his tracks for a moment. Darkeyes throws a punch but it's blocked by Rivfader. Darkeyes looks to throw an elbow but misses. Darkeyes lands with a short shot to the head. Rivfader tries to circle away but Darkeyes has him pinned against the cage. Darkeyes struggles to land a body shot inside as Rivfader controls his hands.
Darkeyes lands a damaging elbow. Darkeyes lands an elbow that stopped Rivfader in his tracks for a moment. Rivfader is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Darkeyes gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Kaladin Darkeyes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Eirik Rivfader. Darkeyes working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Darkeyes looks to throw an elbow but misses. Darkeyes throws an elbow but it misses.
Rivfader takes an elbow to the temple. Rivfader is trying to break free. Rivfader blocks an elbow strike.#T2##BC2# Rivfader escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL# Darkeyes rushes Rivfader and presses him up against the cage. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Darkeyes creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Darkeyes's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Darkeyes lands an elbow inside. Darkeyes has a couple of punches blocked by Rivfader.
A short right from Darkeyes. Darkeyes stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Darkeyes misses with a punch on the inside.
Darkeyes throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Rivfaders head. Darkeyes lands an elbow just above Rivfader 's eye. #TD2# Rivfader turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Rivfader manages to end up in side control. Rivfader working away. Darkeyes tries to buck Rivfader off but Rivfader is having none of it. Rivfader in side control, throwing shots but Darkeyes defends. Rivfader is looking to take a break and control but Darkeyes is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T3# Rivfader tries to move to mount but Darkeyes blocks the move with his legs. Rivfader throws a strike aimed at the side of Darkeyes's head but Darkeyes avoids it well. Rivfader has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Darkeyes holding on. Darkeyes is looking to regain half guard here but Rivfader keeps moving and retains side control. Rivfader working away.#T4# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Darkeyes is looking to reverse the position. Darkeyes wants to control but Rivfader postures up.#SUB2# Rivfader thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Rivfader controlling the position from side mount. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Rivfader tries a head kick but it misses.
#CL# Darkeyes clinches with his opponent.
Rivfader takes an elbow to the temple. Rivfader jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Darkeyes walks away with a smile on his face. Rivfader gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kaladin Darkeyes dominated that round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. That's time! Darkeyes's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2# Rivfader shoots for a takedown but Darkeyes saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Darkeyes takes a swing at Rivfader's ribcage but misses. #TD2# Darkeyes gets caught napping as Rivfader dives in and scores a takedown. Darkeyes manages to retain guard. Darkeyes will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Rivfader postures up in Darkeyes's guard and throws a big left but Darkeyes blocks it. Rivfader stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Darkeyes swivels though and keeps the full guard. Darkeyes keeping moving, preventing Rivfader from controlling successfully. Darkeyes looking for a sweep. Not yet Darkeyes, not yet. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Darkeyes pulls Rivfader in close to prevent any damage. Darkeyes wants to get back to his feet but Rivfader is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #T1# Rivfader pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Darkeyes is keeping the position for now. Darkeyes is pulling down on Rivfader's head to control his posture. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#CL2# Rivfader takes the fight into the clinch. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Darkeyes just misses with a elbow thrown towards Rivfader's brow. A nice right hand lands inside from Darkeyes. Rivfader is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Darkeyes to keep the fight standing. Darkeyes misses with a punch on the inside.
Rivfader's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Darkeyes throws an elbow but it's blocked.
#T2# With the fighters up against the cage, Darkeyes throws an elbow but misses. Rivfader fails to pull guard.
Kaladin Darkeyes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Eirik Rivfader. Darkeyes lands a left hand.
Rivfader tries to circle away but Darkeyes has him pinned against the cage. Rivfader tries to pull guard but Darkeyes holds him up against the cage and eventually Rivfader drops back down to his feet.
Rivfader taking a breather. Rivfader tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Darkeyes just stands there and leans against the cage. Darkeyes lands an elbow just above Rivfader 's eye. Darkeyes tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Darkeyes gets underhooks to prevent Rivfader's takedown attempt.
Darkeyes lands a nice elbow. Rivfader has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Darkeyes doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Rivfader fails to pull the fight into his guard.
A short left from Darkeyes. Rivfader is breathing heavily. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Rivfader is trying to pull guard but Darkeyes turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. With the fighters up against the cage, Darkeyes throws an elbow but misses. #T3# Rivfader jumps guard but Darkeyes stands there with Rivfader around his waist. Rivfader gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Rivfader goes for a takedown attempt but Darkeyes pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Rivfader tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Darkeyes connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Rivfader momentarily.
Rivfader dives in and grabs Darkeyes's left leg, looking for a takedown. Darkeyes pushes down on Rivfader's head and hops out. Kaladin Darkeyes is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Darkeyes lunges at Rivfader with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Rivfader's hand. Rivfader walks into a left hand. Darkeyes throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Darkeyes throws a low kick but Rivfader moves out of range easily. Rivfader is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Kaladin Darkeyes is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL# Darkeyes gets a clinch. Darkeyes lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Rivfader blocks an elbow strike from Darkeyes.
Darkeyes lands a nice elbow. #T4# Rivfader looking to slow down the pace here. Darkeyes throws an elbow that misses.
Darkeyes lands on the inside with an uppercut. Kaladin Darkeyes has scored more points in the clinch so far. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Rivfader blocks an elbow strike from Darkeyes.
A short uppercut from Darkeyes. Darkeyes misses with an elbow over the top. A quick uppercut on the inside from Darkeyes. Darkeyes throws a head punch that misses. Darkeyes is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Rivfader can do to turn this around? Darkeyes is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Rivfader is defending well for now. Rivfader looking to throw knees to the head but Darkeyes is blocking nicely.
Rivfader blocks the elbow strike.
Darkeyes throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Darkeyes lands a damaging elbow. Rivfader is trying to break the clinch but Darkeyes is controlling him. Darkeyes throws an elbow that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kaladin Darkeyes dominated that second round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. 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. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round! #R3# Darkeyes looks to land a body kick but Rivfader moved away. Darkeyes's corner calls for a 1-2. Darkeyes obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Rivfader closes the distance and clinches up with Darkeyes, looking for a takedown. Rivfader pushes Darkeyes against the cage but Darkeyes circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Darkeyes will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Rivfader unleashes a big counter combination but Darkeyes bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Rivfader throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Darkeyes's waist but Darkeyes gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Rivfader off to one side. Darkeyes fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Darkeyes connects with a single shot there. Rivfader misses with a looping right. Rivfader circles away from the clinch attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Rivfader moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Darkeyes stuffs the takedown attempt from Rivfader. Rivfader gets slowly back to his feet. Kaladin Darkeyes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Eirik Rivfader. Darkeyes will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#T1# Darkeyes dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Darkeyes connects with a jab. Rivfader takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Rivfader darts in looking for a takedown but Darkeyes gets double underhooks and turns Rivfader into the cage. Rivfader takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Darkeyes comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Horrible takedown attempt by Rivfader or perhaps it was just good defense by Darkeyes, which made it look bad. Darkeyes is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. Rivfader with a lazy takedown attempt and Darkeyes counters with a straight right hand. Darkeyes lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#ROC# Rivfader is rocked! Darkeyes lands a jab and follows it up with a massive straight that knocks Rivfader out cold! Rivfader is crumpled in the corner, his head only propped up by the cage! That's one for the organiziational promos right there! Wow, what a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Kaladin Darkeyes! Kaladin Darkeyes bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 10, 2016 |
#R1# Forbes with a lazy takedown attempt #TD# and Rivfader counters with a takedown into side control. Forbes is not in a great position here, taking some shots. #SUB# Rivfader is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Forbes knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. A lull in the action here as Rivfader stalls from top position. Forbes looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. You can see the frustration on Forbes's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Forbes is looking for a sweep.#T1# Rivfader has knee on belly and moves into mount. Forbes tries to control the position but Rivfader now has his back.
Rivfader has good solid back control here. #SUB# Rivfader looking for the choke but no joy. Rivfader softening up his opponent with strikes here.
#T2# Forbes is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Forbes is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Rivfader.
Rivfader is not going to allow Forbes to sit and survive in this position. Rivfader really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Forbes.#T3##SUB# Rivfader is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Rivfader controlling from the back. Forbes is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Rivfader off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted. Rivfader scores with punches from the back.
#T4# Rivfader just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Forbes covers up after that shot from Rivfader.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Rivfader lands punches and elbows. I would not like to be Forbes right now.
Rivfader softening up his opponent with strikes here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eirik Rivfader dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2##TD# Rivfader drives through with a takedown into guard. #SUB2# Rivfader avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Rivfader content to stall in guard here. Rivfader landing some decent shots from guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Rivfader is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Rivfader slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T1# Rivfader's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground. Eirik Rivfader overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB2# Forbes looking for a guillotine here but Rivfader defends easily.
Rivfader in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #T2# There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.#SU# Rivfader stands up from Forbes's guard - Rivfader perhaps looking for a knockout. Rivfader stuffs the takedown.#TD# Rivfader closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Forbes is looking to regain half guard here but Rivfader keeps moving and retains side control. Forbes is being controlled here. #SU# Rivfader decides to stand back up. No luck with that takedown attempt from Forbes. Forbes gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #KD# and Rivfader counters with a nice right hand that sends Forbes toppling to the canvas! Forbes scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Rivfader finish him?!#CUT# It looks like Grant Forbes has been cut. Eirik Rivfader has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Grant Forbes. Forbes is breathing heavily. Rivfader cracks Forbes's jaw with two stiff jabs then ducks low and throws a soul-severing right uppercut to the mouth!! Forbes slumps to the ground with blood on his lips. The referee steps in before Rivfader can do further damage! This one is done, son!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Eirik Rivfader!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 30, 2016 |
#R1# Rivfader is looking to land body kicks. Johnson shoots in but Rivfader avoids the takedown attempt easily. Johnson is breathing heavily.#TD2# Johnson gets caught flat footed, as Rivfader shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Rivfader content to stall in guard here. Johnson keeping full guard, as Rivfader tries to pass. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Rivfader content to stall in guard here. Johnson has a closed guard, preventing Rivfader from standing up. #T1# Rivfader postures up and lands a big shot to Johnson's brow. Rivfader stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Johnson swivels though and keeps the full guard. Rivfader slips nicely into half guard. The referee calls for the fighters to work.
#SUB2# Rivfader seems to be looking for submissions.
Rivfader is controlling the pace.
#T2##SU2# Rivfader stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Johnson to get to his feet. #CL2# Johnson tries to keep at a distance but Rivfader has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC2# Rivfader manages to break the clinch.
#TD2# Rivfader throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Johnson was covering up waiting for the punch and Rivfader finishes the takedown easily into guard. Rivfader lands a couple of decent looking shots.#T3# Rivfader showing good wrestling skills to control the position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Let's hope that Rivfader has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.#SU2# Rivfader decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #T4# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#CL2# Johnson tries to keep at a distance but Rivfader has taken the fight into the clinch. Johnson being controlled against the cage. A bit of stalling here from Rivfader.
The crowd are getting on Rivfader's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.#TD2# Rivfader has clasped his hands together around Johnson's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2# Rivfader has an Americana. Johnson didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Rivfader is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Rivfader hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Eirik Rivfader!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 10, 2016 |
#R1# Rivfader tries a head kick but it misses.
#TD2# Rivfader gets the takedown into side control. Rivfader is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Hazier 's shoulder. That is not cool. #SUB2# Rivfader looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Rivfader moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now. #T1# Rivfader has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Hazier ! BOOM! Rivfader connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Hazier knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Rivfader on the ground. Rivfader unloads with some shots from mount but Hazier bucks and avoids them well.
Rivfader controlling the pace for now. You get the feeling that Hazier really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Rivfader controlling from mount. #T2##SUB2# Hazier has left one of his arms exposed and Rivfader doesn't need a second invitation. He's isolated it and locked on a tight armbar. Hazier screams and taps out, obviously in a lot of pain. Hopefully there isn't permanent damage to that arm.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Eirik Rivfader!
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