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Event:
TWGC 17 (135lbs, D3): Finals - Round 1
Date: Jul 11, 2017 |
Coming up we have a bantamweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Wilson Wills Jr and David Luiz. I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that David Luiz was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the bantamweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 1 losses; Wilson Wills Jr! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 2 losses; David Luiz!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Steven Brown and Phil Schofield.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Luiz closes the distance and clinches.
Wills Jr is trying to drag Luiz to the mat but Luiz just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
I was talking to Wills Jr's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Wills Jr is trying to drag Luiz to the mat but Luiz just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Luiz is trying to drag Wills Jr to the mat but Wills Jr just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Wills Jr prevents the takedown attempt.
Wills Jr has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Luiz regains guard immediately. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Wills Jr (2) vs (0) Luiz
Luiz 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.
Luiz keeping moving, preventing Wills Jr from controlling successfully.
Wills Jr wants to pass the guard but Luiz is keeping the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Luiz keeping moving, preventing Wills Jr from controlling successfully.
Luiz is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Wills Jr pushes down on Luiz's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Luiz is trying to get back to full guard.
Wills Jr is working for a submission of some sort.
Wills Jr is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Luiz is just riding it out for now. Wills Jr eventually gives up the hold.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Luiz regains full guard. Nicely done.
Wills Jr sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Luiz's guard.
Luiz wants to control but Wills Jr is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Wills Jr looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Wills Jr seems to be working for a kimura but Luiz defends the submission attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wills Jr is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Wills Jr (5) vs (0) Luiz
Wills Jr takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Wills Jr trying to control but Luiz is having none of it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wills Jr jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Luiz manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Luiz is being controlled here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Luiz tries to improve position but can't.
Luiz is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Wills Jr just content to control the position.
Luiz is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Wills Jr is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Luiz is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Luiz prevents Wills Jr from improving position.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Wills Jr working away.
Luiz is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Wills Jr is staying active.
Luiz is looking to reverse the position.
Wills Jr trying to control the action but Luiz is working from the bottom.
Wills Jr is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Luiz is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Wills Jr is trying to get an arm triangle but Luiz is defending well.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Wills Jr is looking to take a break and control but Luiz is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Wills Jr has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Luiz! Score +2 for reaching mount: Wills Jr (7) vs (0) Luiz
Wills Jr can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Luiz is looking to escape.
Wills Jr is dominating on the ground here - he's now on his opponent's back, looking to sink in the hooks. Luiz is in real trouble.
Score +3 for taking back: Wills Jr (10) vs (0) Luiz
Wills Jr tightening his grip on Luiz, looking for the choke.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Wills Jr has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Luiz's body.
Luiz tries to roll but Wills Jr sticks to his back.
Luiz trying to control but not successfully.
Wills Jr keeps control of the position as Luiz tries to break free.
Luiz is still trying to improve position.
Wills Jr controls the action.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Wills Jr 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, Luiz has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Wills Jr is hanging on to Luiz's back as he tries to escape.
Wills Jr controlling from the back.
Wills Jr is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Wills Jr is persistently looking for the submission but Luiz is defending it well.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Wills Jr is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Luiz has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Wills Jr controlling the positon.
Luiz is trying to break free.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Luiz trying to control the position but Wills Jr manages to sink in the hooks.
Wills Jr biding his time, controlling Luiz.
Wills Jr avoiding Luiz 's attempts to control his hands.
Wills Jr has the rear naked choke here! This is very bad for Luiz! Can he survive? No! He's out! Wills Jr gets to his feet and celebrates with his cornermen. He looks absolutely delighted. In the post fight interviews he takes time to thank his parents and everyone who has believed in him from the start. How sweet.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 10:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Wilson Wills Jr!
Our winner, Wilson Wills Jr, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
TWGC 17 (135lbs, D3): Las Vegas Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Jul 02, 2017 |
Coming up we have a bantamweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between David Luiz and Kassim Suluhu. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the bantamweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 2 losses; David Luiz! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Kassim Suluhu!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Wesley Smith and Gwen Towbar.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Luiz clinches up with Suluhu and pushes him back against the cage.
Luiz works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Luiz (2) vs (0) Suluhu
Luiz 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.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Suluhu is trying to keep Luiz in close.
Suluhu is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Luiz avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Suluhu can't keep his opponent in guard - Luiz advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Luiz is taking a breather. Suluhu 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.
Suluhu won't allow Luiz to pass to mount.
Luiz is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Luiz in particular looking to stall.
Suluhu is trying to maintain the position but Luiz is very close to passing his half guard.
We've been hearing good reports from Luiz's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Luiz prevents Suluhu from improving his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Luiz sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Luiz looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Luiz is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Luiz sitting and controlling from the half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Suluhu is looking to regain full guard. He's left an arm up in the air though and Luiz has latched onto it... Big trouble! Luiz pivots for an armbar - it's in tight and it Suluhu is tapping in no time flat! Great counter grappling there from Luiz!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). David Luiz! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 14, 2017 |
#R1##CL2#
Luiz gets a clinch.
Irrozios is trying to push Luiz away but Luiz has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#TD2#
Luiz wants the takedown. Irrozios is fighting it off but Luiz persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Irrozios's guard against the cage.
Luiz stands up over Irrozios, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Luiz working some strikes from top position.#SUB#
Irrozios looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Luiz passes into side control.
Irrozios struggling a bit here.
Luiz lands a few punches from side control.
Luiz working the ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Irrozios tries to buck Luiz off but Luiz is having none of it.
Irrozios is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Luiz is controlling him well.
Irrozios is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Luiz creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.#T1#
Irrozios is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Luiz is controlling him well.
Irrozios knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Luiz on the ground.
Irrozios is letting Luiz control him for a moment.
Let's hope that Luiz 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.
Irrozios might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Irrozios wants to control but Luiz postures up.
Irrozios takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Luiz lands a nice forearm strike.
We've been hearing good reports from Irrozios's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Irrozios is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Irrozios pushes Luiz away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Luiz gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Luiz scores with a couple of short elbows.
Luiz controlling the position from side mount. #T2#
Luiz lands some shots froms side control.
Irrozios wants to get back to his feet but Luiz is dominant here and he's now got Irrozios's back!
Luiz has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Irrozios is trying to get back to his feet but Luiz has full control of the position and if anything, Irrozios has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Irrozios looking very determined here, making life difficult for Luiz.
Luiz scores with strikes from the back.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Luiz's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Irrozios wants to get back to his feet.
Luiz punches Irrozios on the ear. #T3#
Irrozios trying to get back to his feet but Luiz is in full control for now.
Irrozios is trying to remain composed but Luiz is hammering down strikes to the side of his head.
Irrozios tries to escape but Luiz has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Irrozios is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Irrozios turns into Luiz and is now in his guard.
#ES2#
Luiz pushes Irrozios off and gets back to his feet.
Frank Irrozios seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Luiz jabs at Irrozios's body.
Luiz scores with a jab. Irrozios acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
A slow jab from Irrozios misses its intended target.
Irrozios throws a jab when Luiz was well out of range.#CL2#
Luiz instigates a clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Irrozios is trying to push Luiz away but Luiz has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Irrozios is trying to break free.#T4##TD2#
Luiz is trying to trip Irrozios. He has hold of a leg but Irrozios is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Luiz persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Luiz trying to control but Irrozios is working from the bottom.
Luiz is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Luiz connects with a couple of short punches.
Irrozios 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.
Luiz prevents Irrozios from getting back to his feet. #SUB#
Irrozios is looking for a triangle here but Luiz uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
My spies in Roosters Coop inform me that Luiz has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Irrozios is pushing Luiz's head away, looking to escape. Luiz manages to hold on to the position though.#SU2#
Luiz decides to take the fight back to the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Luiz dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
The fighters circling - Irrozios throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Irrozios throws a jab when Luiz was well out of range.
Irrozios misses with a looping left.
Luiz moves away from the strike by Irrozios.
Nice shot lands for Irrozios.
Irrozios misses the jab.
Irrozios lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Irrozios throws out a loose jab but Luiz uses good head movement to avoid it.
Luiz throws a counter combo.#CL2#
Irrozios tries to keep at a distance but Luiz has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC2#
Luiz manages to break the clinch.
Luiz walks into a jab.#CL2#
Irrozios gets tackled into the cage by Luiz. Luiz maintains the clinch.
Luiz scores with a shot to the side of Irrozios's head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#BC2#
Luiz breaks from the clinch.
Luiz throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Irrozios swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Luiz cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A big left from Irrozios misses.
Luiz throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#T1#
Irrozios throws an overhand right that lands on Luiz's shoulder, as Luiz tries to avoid the shot.
Irrozios throws out a loose jab but Luiz uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Luiz!
Luiz gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Luiz lands a nice shot that snaps Irrozios's head back.
David Luiz is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Irrozios tries to clinch but Luiz moves out of range.
Irrozios jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Luiz cracks Irrozios with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.#ROC2#
Irrozios is rocked!
Irrozios misses with a left hand
and Luiz counters with a crisp right that sends Irrozios to the canvas! Luiz follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). David Luiz!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 24, 2017 |
#R1#
Luiz wants to clinch up but Cuida keeps it at a distance.
Cuida looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Cuida scores with a nice right hand.
Danga de danga de dang - Cuida scores with a four punch combination!
No joy there for Luiz, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Luiz falls off balance throwing a combination
and Cuida counters with an inside leg kick.
Cuida lands with a hook. Luiz tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Cuida lands a jab.
Luiz takes one to the chin there.
Luiz tries to clinch but Cuida moves out of range. #CL2#
Cuida clinches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Luiz.
Luiz tries to break free but Cuida pushes him back against the cage.
Nice elbow from Cuida.
Luiz wants to break free but Cuida has control.
Luiz is trying to break the clinch but Cuida has him pressed against the cage. #T1#
Luiz swings wildly with an uppercut but Cuida uses good head movement to avoid it.
Luiz tries to break the clinch but Cuida is controlling the position.
Luiz wants to break the clinch but can't.
A frustrated look appears on Luiz's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Luiz slowing the pace effectively.
Luiz tries to break free but Cuida pushes him back against the cage.
Luiz lands a left hand that snaps the head of Cuida backwards. #BC#
Luiz's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Cuida works the jab nicely.
Luiz throws a left and a right that both miss
and Cuida counters with a low kick, right behind Luiz 's knee.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Luiz.
Cuida scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Luiz misses with a combination
and Cuida counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T2#
Luiz throws a right and a left that both miss.
Luiz takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Cuida scores with a kick to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Luiz throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Cuida uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#CL2#
Cuida has Luiz up against the cage in a clinch.
Luiz stalling.
Cuida with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Luiz looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Cuida is struggling to control the position.
Cuida stalling in the clinch.
Luiz wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Cuida gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Cuida landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
#T3#
Cuida prevents Luiz from breaking the clinch.
I was talking to Luiz's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Cuida'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.
Cuida keeps control of Luiz as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Cuida keeps control of Luiz as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Come on Cuida - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Cuida.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Cuida.
The crowd are getting on Cuida's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
Cuida tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Luiz managing to block the knees to the body from Cuida.
Luiz can't break the clinch.
Luiz is trying to push Cuida away but Cuida has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
The referee calls for Cuida to work.
Cuida taking a breather.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Gray Cuida.
Luiz misses with a hook. Cuida ducked under it nicely.
A jab from Cuida finds it's way through Luiz's defenses.
Cuida connects with a leg kick. Luiz looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Cuida takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#CL2#
Cuida moves into the clinch.
Luiz lands a hook that snaps the head of Cuida backwards.
Cuida has Luiz pressed against the cage, preventing Luiz from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Luiz has a couple of punches blocked by Cuida.
A frustrated look appears on Luiz's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Luiz drops down looking for an ankle pick but Cuida pulls his leg out and moves away.
Luiz is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Cuida ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Luiz throws a left and a right that both miss
and Cuida counters with a lovely straight right hand!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gray Cuida dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Luiz throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
letting Cuida counter with a right hand.
Nice straight punches there by Cuida. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Cuida.
Luiz walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#ROC2#
Luiz is rocked!
A big right followed by a crushing left from Cuida knocks Luiz out cold! Ouch - that one's going to be featured in highlight reels for years to come!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Gray Cuida!
Gray Cuida decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 08, 2017 |
#R1##CL#
Luiz clinches with his opponent.
Luiz lands with a light punch inside.
Jackson jumps guard but Luiz stands there with Jackson around his waist. Jackson gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Jackson is trying to pull guard but Luiz turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Jackson is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Luiz to keep the fight standing.
David Luiz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joe Jackson .#BC#
Luiz's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A punch combination from Luiz misses.
Jackson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jackson takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Luiz jabs Jackson to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Jackson ducks right into an uppercut from Luiz.
Good standup being displayed there by Luiz as he connects with a hook.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Luiz throws a one two combo.
#ROC#
Jackson is rocked!
Luiz scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#T1##CL#
Luiz has Jackson up against the cage in a clinch.
Luiz lands a right hand.
Luiz working some nice short punches in the clinch.#BC#
Luiz manages to break the clinch.
Luiz misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jackson steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Luiz.
Luiz lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Jackson walks into a left hand.
Jackson is still on wobbly legs! Can Luiz finish him?#KD#
Jackson ducks straight into an uppercut from Luiz and tumbles to the canvas! It’s a flash knockdown though - Jackson manages to regain guard straight away.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SU#
Luiz stands and steps away. Jackson gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #T2#
Jackson fails with the takedown
and Luiz counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Luiz misses with a combination
#TD2#
and Jackson counters with a shoot takedown. Luiz fights it but they end up in guard.
Jackson seems to have recovered his senses.
Jackson trying to stand up but can't free himself from Luiz's guard.
Jackson must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#ES#
Luiz scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Luiz swinging wildly here.
Luiz jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
#CL#
Luiz closes the distance and pushes Jackson back into the cage.#T3##BC#
Luiz breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jackson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
David Luiz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Luiz lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Luiz is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.#CL#
Luiz rushes Jackson and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Luiz breaks the clinch.
Luiz connects with a body shot that sends Jackson 's belly button to the back.
Luiz swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Jackson .
Jackson shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Luiz but Luiz pushes him off and we're back to square one.
We've been told by Luiz's head coaches at Roosters Coop that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Luiz cracks a nice hook into Jackson 's ribs.#T4#
Luiz scores with a shot to the body.
#CL#
Luiz gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#BC#
Luiz breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Luiz feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Jackson s jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Luiz digs a good body shot into Jackson 's ribs.#CL#
Luiz rushes Jackson and presses him up against the cage.#BC#
Luiz escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#KD#
Luiz drops Jackson with a left and a right! Oh, Jackson is hurt - Luiz dives into side control looking to finish!
Jackson tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Luiz presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Luiz content just to control the position here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Luiz dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2##CL#
Luiz instigates a clinch.
Luiz softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#BC#
Luiz escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jackson takes one to the side of the head.
David Luiz is winning the standup battle so far.
Luiz scores with a jab to the head.
Jackson throws a head kick that misses
and Luiz counters with a monster hook and another for good measure! Jackson falls to the ground, out cold! Stick some heavy metal music over the top of that clip and it's one for the highlight makers!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). David Luiz!
The defeated Joe Jackson had this to say: 'It was a gud fight and he came out well, he did wat he did. I would like to say sorry to my fans and I promise to be back strong and better if he is gonna accept a rematch!!'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 25, 2017 |
#R1#
Redert lands a nice leg kick that just misses Luiz's sensitive parts.
Redert lands a leg kick that knocks Luiz off balance momentarily.
Luiz ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Redert moves away.
Redert fakes the leg kick and cracks Luiz in the body.
Luiz misses with a straight right.
We've been told by Redert's head coaches at The Charles Martel School of Greatness that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Redert avoids the body shot from Luiz.
#CL#
Luiz gets tackled into the cage by Redert. Redert maintains the clinch.
Redert scores with a shoulder strike.
Luiz has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Luiz creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Redert throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Luizs head.
Redert scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Luiz is trying to force a seperation but Redert has the dominant position.
Luiz tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Luiz is trying to drag Redert to the mat but Redert just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Luiz tries to break free but Redert pushes him back against the cage.
Luiz is trying to break the clinch but Redert is controlling him.
Redert lands a left hand.
Nice body punch from Redert. #T1#
Nice body punch from Redert.
Luiz looks winded!
Redert lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A right handed body shot lands from Redert.
Redert digs a right hand underneath Luiz's ribcage. Luiz let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Redert lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Luiz backwards.
Luiz has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Redert seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Luiz can turn it around.
Redert lands with a left to the head.
Redert working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Redert lands a shot to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Redert. #ROC#
Luiz is rocked!
Redert stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Luiz is still on wobbly legs! Can Redert finish him?
Redert is working Luiz over against the cage.
Redert lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Luiz to his knees! Redert keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Matty Redert!
Our winner, Matty Redert, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Event:
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Date: Feb 02, 2017 |
#R1#
Luiz jabs Pending to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Luiz fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Pending manages to avoid it.
Luiz misses with a two punch combination.
Pending attempts a counter takedown but Luiz avoids it well and moves away.
A left and a right from Luiz both land. Nice combination. #CL2#
Luiz has managed to clinch.
#BC2#
Luiz breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Luiz throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Pending is looking for a counter combo.
Nice shot lands for Luiz.
Luiz keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pending takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Luiz lands a nice hook to Pending's body. Pending takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Luiz smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#T1#
Pending takes one on the button.
Pending takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
#CL2#
Luiz moves into range and clinches up with Pending.
Pending has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Luiz avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Luiz prevents a takedown attempt there.
Pending tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Luiz smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Fyodor Pending. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Luiz clinches with his opponent.
#BC2#
Luiz breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T2#
Pending showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Luiz.
A counter left hand to the body from Pending misses its target.#CL2#
Luiz has taken the fight to the clinch.
#BC2#
Luiz breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Luiz fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Pending, pushing him back against the cage.#BC2#
Luiz escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Luiz misses with a wild body shot.
As Luiz tries to get set, Pending tries to push him back and clinch up but Luiz manages to avoid the attempt.
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!
Luiz cracks Pending with a right hand to the side of the head.
Luiz throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Pending stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Luiz lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Pending circles away quickly and effectively.
Pending appears to be looking for a big counter.#T3#
Luiz scores with a punch to the head.
Luiz lands with an uppercut that bounces Pending off the cage and back into range.
Luiz is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Pending had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.#CL2#
Luiz rushes Pending and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Luiz has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.#BC2#
Luiz breaks from the clinch.
David Luiz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Luiz works the jab nicely.
Luiz shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Pending eats them both and turns towards Luiz to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Luiz misses with a series of wild punches.
Pending changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Luiz lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Pending backs up against the cage.
#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!
Luiz is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Pending dodges the punch combination from Luiz.
Jab by Luiz.
Luiz ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pending moves away.#TD2#
Pending gets caught flat footed, as Luiz shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Luiz wants to control from the top but Pending keeps moving. #SUB#
Pending escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Luiz gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Luiz dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2##CL2#
Luiz gets a clinch. #BC2#
Luiz breaks from the clinch.
Luiz lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Luiz throws a combination. Pending tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Luiz bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Luiz moves into the clinch successfully.
Pending has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Luiz is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Luiz lands with a short head shot on the inside. #BC2#
Luiz's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A decent looking cross lands there for Luiz.
David Luiz seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T1##CL2#
Luiz fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Pending, pushing him back against the cage.
Luiz lands an elbow just above Pending 's eye. #BC2#
Luiz breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Luiz is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Luiz lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Pending circles away quickly and effectively.
As Luiz looks to move away, Pending throws a big counter combo but Luiz just gets out of the way.
Luiz connects with a crisp jab.
Pending takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Luiz lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Pending circles away quickly and effectively.
Pending feinted with a counter takedown.
Luiz goes for a double leg but Pending avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Pending continues to drive forward.
Pending appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Fyodor Pending is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Pending avoids the body shot from Luiz.
A left lands for Luiz.#T2#
A punch combination from Luiz misses.
Luiz swinging wildly here.
Pending seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Luiz tries to clinch but Pending is having none of it.
Pending seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Pending blocks a jab.
Pending attempts a counter takedown but Luiz avoids it well and moves away.
Luiz scores with a decent looking hook.#TD2#
Luiz closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Pending's guard.
Pending not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Pending preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Luiz keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Pending's head.
Pending might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T3#
Luiz postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Luiz is stalling in the full guard. #SUB#
Pending is looking for a triangle but Luiz pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB#
Luiz avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB#
Pending working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Luiz doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Luiz manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Luiz is stalling in the full guard.
Luiz working some strikes from top position.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Luiz scoring with punches to the head and body.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Luiz's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Luiz makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Luiz has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#SUB#
Pending looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Luiz has picked Pending up and slammed him! Pending can't keep hold of the triangle and Luiz manages to pass to side control!
Luiz working away.
Luiz grinds an elbow into Pending's temple.
Pending tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Luiz has control of an arm but Pending manages to advance to Luiz's back!
Pending could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Luiz trying to control the action but Pending just sinks the hooks in.
Pending doesn't have the hooks in and Luiz manages to turn into his guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Luiz showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Luiz throws a right hand that Pending ducks under and follows up with a left that Pending also avoids with ease.
Pending throwing a counter right hand but Luiz manages to avoid it.
Luiz lands a jab to the nose.
Luiz throws a shot to the body.
#CL2#
Luiz clinches up with Pending and pushes him back against the cage.
A knee to the head by Luiz.
#TD2#
Luiz has Pending pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Luiz pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Pending tumbling to the mat - Luiz dives into Pending's guard.#SUB#
Pending looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Luiz has picked Pending up and slammed him! Pending can't keep hold of the triangle and Luiz manages to pass to side control!
Pending is looking to reverse the position.
Luiz is working Pending over with some ground and pound from side control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Luiz working the ground and pound from side control.#T1#
Pending tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Luiz wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Luiz wants to lay and pray for a moment but Pending keeps working.
Pending tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Luiz cracks Pending with a big elbow.
Luiz in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Pending is trying to control Luiz's posture but Luiz avoids it.
Luiz scores with a couple of short elbows.
Luiz is putting a hurting on Pending here, landing some big shots from side control.
Pending can't do much from the bottom here.
Check out the look on Luiz's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
#T2#
Pending manages to work his way to half guard, despite Luiz's best efforts.
Luiz scoring with strikes to the body and head. #SUB#
Pending looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Pending is trying to maintain the position but Luiz is very close to passing his half guard.
Luiz looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Luiz prevents Pending from improving his position.
Ground and pound from Luiz.
Luiz 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.
Pending is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Luiz scores with a couple of nice shots.#T3#
Luiz is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Still in half guard, Luiz seems content to control.
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. Luiz connects with a nice short shot to Pending's temple.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pending slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Luiz wants to control from the top but Pending keeps moving. #SUB#
Pending is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Pending is trying to control the position but Luiz postures up.
My spies in Roosters Coop inform me that Luiz has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Luiz works over Pending with some ground and pound from guard.
Luiz keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Pending's head.
David Luiz is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T4#
Pending is trying to control the position but Luiz postures up.
Pending being controlled here, momentarily. #SUB#
Pending has his foot on Luiz's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Luiz works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB#
Pending has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Luiz can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Pending has momentary wrist control but Luiz slips an elbow through the middle.
Luiz is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Fyodor Pending has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Luiz throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
And that's the end of the fight!
David Luiz comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Luiz 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 Frank Dennis scores the fight 26:30
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 26:30
Judge George Francis scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... David Luiz!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 08, 2017 |
#R1#
Luiz swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Pending.
Luiz scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Luiz scores with a hook to the body. Pending takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. #TD#
Luiz closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Pending quickly recovers to half guard.
Pending makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Pending.#SUB2#
Luiz avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB2#
Luiz got a little sloppy there for a moment and Pending has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Luiz has managed to get both his arms back between Pending's legs - danger averted.
Luiz is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Luiz works over Pending with some ground and pound from guard.
Pending keeping moving, preventing Luiz from controlling successfully. #T1#
Luiz controlling from the top position. #SUB2#
Pending looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Luiz is working Pending over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #SUB2#
Pending looking for a guillotine here but Luiz defends easily.
#SUB2#
Pending is looking for a triangle but Luiz pushes his legs off easily.
Luiz showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Pending has momentary wrist control but Luiz slips an elbow through the middle.#SUB2#
Pending looking for a guillotine here but Luiz defends easily.
#SUB2#
Pending is looking for a triangle but Luiz pushes his legs off easily.
We've been hearing good reports from Luiz's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Luiz lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Luiz landing with the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Pending has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Luiz 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 Pending.
You can see the frustration on Pending's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T3#
Luiz working the ground and pound.
Check out the look on Luiz's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Luiz working the head and body with strikes.
Luiz lands a nice forearm strike.
Pending tries to buck Luiz off but Luiz is having none of it.
Luiz lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Pending down.
Pending taking a bit of punishment here - Luiz scoring with strikes.
Luiz looks up at the clock and then as Pending takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Luiz smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
#SU#
Luiz decides to stand back up. Luiz steps back and let's Pending get back to his feet.#CL#
Luiz closes the distance and clinches.#TD#
Luiz works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into 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!#SUB2#
Pending looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Luiz passes into side control.
#T4#
Luiz 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 Pending's shoulder. That is not cool.
Luiz trying to control the action but Pending is working from the bottom.
Pending is looking to regain half guard here but Luiz keeps moving and retains side control.
A lull in the action here.
Luiz in side control lands a decent elbow.
Pending wants to control but Luiz postures up.
Pending tries to improve position but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Luiz dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
A right-left combo lands from Luiz.
Decent striking displayed by Luiz there.
Pending takes a shot to the body in his stride.
#CL#
Luiz gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Luiz lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC#
Luiz breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A left lands for Luiz.
Luiz connects with a crisp jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Luiz fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Pending is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Pending tries to move into range but Luiz moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#ROC#
Pending is rocked!
Luiz with a hook.
Pending is still on wobbly legs! Can Luiz finish him?#T1#
Luiz connects with a left and a right that sees a clearly hurt Pending covering up! Luiz comes in with a big uppercut and Pending goes doooown! He's slumped up against the cage, eyes staring blankly into space.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:10 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). David Luiz!
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Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 26, 2016 |
#R1#
Yagin closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Yagin lunges at Luiz with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Luiz's hand.
Yagin lands a jab.
Luiz tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Yagin was well out of range. Poor timing from Luiz.
Yagin throws a right hand that Luiz ducks under and follows up with a left that Luiz also avoids with ease.#CL#
Yagin pushes Luiz up against the cage in a clinch.
Luiz is trying to force a seperation but Yagin has the dominant position.
Luiz drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Yagin can't get the takedown.
#BC#
Yagin breaks from the clinch.
Luiz swings away with a body shot that misses
and Yagin counters with a straight right hand.
Luiz misses with a body shot.
Yagin keeps the fight on the outside.
Yagin looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Yagin, as that shot connected.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Luiz misses the jab.
Yagin lets loose with a powerful body kick. Luiz will feel that in the morning.#T1#
Yagin on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Yagin moves away from the strike by Luiz.
Yagin throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Luiz on the side of the head.
Yagin takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Yagin slips a jab from Luiz.
Luiz on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Luiz tries to clinch up
letting Yagin counter with a right hand.
Luiz tries to clinch but Yagin is having none of it.
Luiz takes a swing at Yagin's ribcage but misses.
Luiz tries to score a power double leg takedown but Yagin sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Luiz somewhat.
Luiz throws an overhand right that lands on Yagin's shoulder, as Yagin tries to avoid the shot. #CL#
Yagin rushes Luiz and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#T2#
Yagin pressing his opponent against the cage.
Stalling in the clinch from Yagin.
Yagin lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Luiz.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A short uppercut from Yagin.
Yagin lands with a short shot to the head. #BC2#
Luiz's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Yagin lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Luiz has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Yagin finds it's way round the side to connect with Luiz's head.
Luiz fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Yagin avoids it really well and circles away.
Yagin was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Oke Yagin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of David Luiz.
A telegraphed right hand from Luiz misses the target.
A slow jab from Luiz misses its intended target.
Luiz pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T3#
Luiz throws a hook but Yagin avoids it easily.
Luiz throws a looping overhand right but Yagin ducks down to avoid it.
Luiz swings for the body but Yagin moves out of range.
Yagin is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Yagin throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.#TD#
Yagin shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Luiz manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Yagin tries to free his leg and advance position but Luiz is retaining full guard.
Yagin trying to stand up but can't free himself from Luiz's guard.
Yagin trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Yagin looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Yagin wants to get up but he can't break Luiz's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #T4#
Yagin controlling from the top position.
Yagin tries to stand but Luiz is controlling from the bottom.
Yagin sitting in guard, not really doing much. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Luiz has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Luiz lands with a good body shot.
Yagin has a takedown stuffed.
Yagin circles away from the clinch attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Oke Yagin dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Luiz missing with a left hand there. Yagin was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Luiz misses with a combination
and Yagin finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Yagin fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Yagin throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Yagin moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Yagin throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Luiz misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Yagin to counter with a crisp jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Luiz. Yagin does a little dance to reset his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Yagin has Luiz up against the cage in a clinch.
#BC2#
Luiz breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Yagin getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Yagin doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yagin smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#T1#
Luiz tries to clinch but Yagin moves out of range.
Luiz misses with a wild body shot.
Luiz moves forwards but Yagin connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Yagin displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Luiz closes the distance but Yagin moves to the side
and Yagin counters with a three punch combo that has Luiz backing up. Luiz nods at Yagin to acknowledge the strikes.
Yagin throws a one two combo.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Yagin, as that shot connected.
Yagin swats away the attempt to clinch by Luiz.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Luiz blocks the body kick.
Luiz moves out of range as Yagin throws a body kick.
#TD2#
Luiz drives through with a takedown into guard.
Luiz must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Luiz throws a strike but Yagin rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR##T2#
Yagin wanted to stand there but Luiz had control of the position.
Yagin content to stall in guard here.
Luiz wants to sweep but no luck.
Luiz is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Yagin trying to stand up but can't free himself from Luiz's guard.
Yagin won't allow Luiz to get back to his feet. #T3#
Yagin trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Yagin wants to stand but Luiz is controlling his posture from full guard. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Oke Yagin is winning the standup battle so far.
Yagin bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Luiz's head backwards.
Yagin lands with a nice combination. Luiz backs away looking to recover.
Yagin is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Luiz can do to turn this around?
Luiz throws a body punch but Yagin moves out of range.
Luiz tries to close the distance and clinch up but Yagin swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Yagin looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
A shot to the body from Luiz misses
and Yagin counters with a nice uppercut.
Yagin pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Luiz back to the cage. Yagin follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.#CL2#
Luiz has taken the fight to the clinch.
Luiz is trying to push Yagin away but Yagin has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A shot in the inside from Yagin.
A nice right hand lands inside from Luiz. #T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#BC#
Yagin breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Luiz keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#CL2#
Luiz fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Yagin, pushing him back against the cage.
Yagin avoiding damage.
Yagin keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Luiz's efforts to push away.
Yagin blocks an uppercut.
Yagin displaying some good clinch control by pressing Luiz up against the cage.
Yagin blocking some punches.
Luiz can't break the clinch.
Yagin looking to stall.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Oke Yagin 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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Yagin is trying hard to land a takedown here. Luiz sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Luiz has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Yagin lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Yagin swats away the attempt to clinch by Luiz.#CL#
Yagin gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A bit of stalling here from Yagin.
Luiz is trying to break the clinch but Yagin has him pressed against the cage.
Luiz tries to circle away but Yagin has him pinned against the cage.
Yagin tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Luiz smiles and moves away.
Yagin with a hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yagin lands a jab-cross combination.
Yagin lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Yagin.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#TD#
Yagin shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. #ES2#
Luiz manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.#T1#
Yagin is pushing Luiz 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 frustrated look appears on Luiz's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Luiz wants to break free but Yagin has control.
A bit of stalling here from Yagin.
#TD#
Yagin has clasped his hands together around Luiz's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Yagin wants to control but Luiz is keeping him busy.
Luiz tries to bench press Yagin off him but Yagin keeps the position.
Luiz is trying to buck Yagin off.#T2#
Yagin taking a breather here.
Luiz is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Luiz is looking for a sweep.#SUB#
Yagin tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Yagin has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Yagin wants to stand but Luiz is controlling his arm.
Luiz is trying to get back to half guard.#T3#
Yagin trying to control the position but Luiz is working away.
Yagin wants to stand but Luiz has his arm trapped. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
David Luiz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Luiz misses with a wild body shot.
Luiz fails with an attempt to clinch.
Yagin looks to land a combination but Luiz avoids it well.
Yagin ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Luiz throws a series of punches but Yagin avoids them all with ease.
Yagin drops down looking for a counter takedown but Luiz sprawls and moves away.
Luiz misses with a body shot.
#TD#
Luiz tries to sprawl but Yagin drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Yagin seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Yagin looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Oke Yagin overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Yagin wants to get back to his feet.
#T4##SUB#
Yagin wants to work for an arm triangle but Luiz is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Yagin tries to stand but can't do so whilst Luiz controls his leg.
Luiz is trying to stand up here but Yagin is controlling him well.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Yagin in particular looking to stall.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Yagin throws a series of punches but Luiz avoids them all with ease.
Oke Yagin is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Luiz needs to keep his hands up - Yagin had a free shot at his head there.
And that's the end of the fight!
Oke Yagin showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Yagin has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:27
Judge George Francis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Oke Yagin!
Oke Yagin made sure to mention his sponsor, Hellbent in his post fight interview.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 19, 2016 |
#R1#
Luiz cracks Pending with a good jab.#CL#
Luiz moves into the clinch.#BC#
Luiz breaks from the clinch.
#CL#
Luiz closes the distance and clinches.
Luiz lands on the inside with an uppercut. #BC#
Luiz pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Luiz misses the shot to the body.
Pending unleashes a big counter combination but Luiz bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Luiz lands with a nice body punch. #CL#
Pending gets tackled into the cage by Luiz. Luiz maintains the clinch. #BC#
Luiz manages to break the clinch.
Luiz throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL#
Luiz gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC#
Luiz pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Luiz slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#T1#
Donk. Luiz catches Pending right on the button with a cross.
Luiz lands with a right that hurts Pending. Pending looks to clinch but Luiz throws a short knee that drops Pending. This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch and Knee). David Luiz!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 11, 2016 |
#R1#
Luiz defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Liu.#CL#
Luiz gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Luiz lands a right hand. #BC#
Luiz breaks from the clinch.
Nice straight punches there by Luiz. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Luiz.
Liu slips a jab and a cross from Luiz.
Luiz with a nice cross.#CL2#
Liu gets a clinch.
Liu jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Luiz walks away with a smile on his face. Liu gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #CL#
Luiz closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC2#
Liu breaks from the clinch.
Luiz scores with a jab to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Liu tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Luiz manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
David Luiz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Luiz pushes Liu up against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Luiz pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Luiz lands a two punch combo.
#T1##CL#
Luiz moves into the clinch.
Luiz is trying to break the clinch but Liu is controlling him.#BC2#
Liu pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Liu fails to land the takedown.
David Luiz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Shaoqiang Liu.
Liu has his takedown stuffed
and Luiz counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Luiz connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#ROC#
Liu is rocked!
Luiz cracks Liu with a hook to the temple - Liu is on wobbly legs here! Luiz swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Liu falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Luiz wins by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). David Luiz!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 03, 2016 |
#R1#
Luiz misses with a wild combination.
Luiz misses with an uppercut. Khakhold saw that one coming.#CL2#
Khakhold takes the fight into the clinch. #BC2#
Khakhold pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Khakhold has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Khakhold throws a nice outside leg kick.
Luiz is looking to clinch.
David Luiz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Luiz takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Khakhold throws a right hand that Luiz ducks under and follows up with a left that Luiz also avoids with ease.
It looked like Luiz wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Luiz throws a series of punches but Khakhold avoids them all with ease.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Luiz misses with a double jab
#TD2#
and Khakhold counters with a single leg into guard. Luiz didn't expect that.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Luiz wants to stand up but Khakhold is controlling him.
We've been hearing good reports from Luiz's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Khakhold in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #T1#
Khakhold throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Khakhold working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Luiz has momentary wrist control but Khakhold slips an elbow through the middle.
Luiz keeping moving, preventing Khakhold from controlling successfully.
Khakhold has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Luiz working a defensive guard but Khakhold manages to pass into side control anyway.
Khakhold throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Khakhold tries to advance to mount but can't.
Luiz is looking for a sweep.
Khakhold scores with punches from side control.
Luiz is not content to let Khakhold control the position. #T2#
Khakhold 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.
Luiz is not content to let Khakhold control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Khakhold scoring with punches and elbows.
Luiz pushes Khakhold away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Khakhold gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
An elbow from Khakhold crashes against the mat.
#T3##SUB2#
Khakhold tries for a kimura but Luiz is defending well.
Khakhold lands a decent elbow from side control.
Luiz is trying to control Khakhold's posture but Khakhold avoids it.
Luiz is trying to improve his position.
Luiz regains half guard.
Luiz wants to get back to his feet.
Khakhold trying to control from half guard but Luiz is working away. #T4#
Khakhold tries to pass to full mount but Luiz defends it.
Khakhold seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Khakhold missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Luiz is staying active underneath Khakhold, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Khakhold might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Luiz haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Khakhold tries to pass the half guard into mount. Luiz knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Khakhold seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Luiz does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Khakhold is nestled in close to Luiz, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Khakhold missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Luiz is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dixie Pablo Khakhold dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Khakhold throws a nice outside leg kick.
Khakhold fails with an attempt to clinch.
Luiz throwing a counter right hand but Khakhold manages to avoid it.
Luiz takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Khakhold shoots and misses
and Luiz counters with a nice uppercut.
Khakhold thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Luiz if he has to take too many more of those.
Luiz misses with a body shot
and Khakhold counters with a nice uppercut.
Luiz thows a left - swing and a miss! #TD#
Luiz shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Luiz trying to control from half guard but Khakhold is working away.
Khakhold has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Khakhold controlling the leg, holding on to half guard. #T1#
Luiz missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Luiz is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Khakhold!
Khakhold tries to hold on but Luiz postures up.
Khakhold regains half guard.
Luiz looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#T2#
Khakhold blocking the ground and pound attempt from Luiz.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Luiz passes into side control, despite Khakhold's attempt to control the position.
Khakhold is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Khakhold is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Luiz's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Khakhold is looking to improve his position.
#T3#
Khakhold has a hand on Luiz's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Luiz takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Luiz throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Luiz pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Luiz throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Poor strikes thrown by Luiz there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Luiz looking to ground and pound but Khakhold is blocking nicely.
Luiz fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
#T4#
Khakhold blocking the ground and pound.
Khakhold is wriggling around trying to escape.
Khakhold tries to hold on but Luiz postures up.
Luiz prevents Khakhold from getting the reversal.
Luiz misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
David Luiz overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Luiz landing strikes from the mount and Khakhold is in trouble!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Khakhold wants to hold on but Luiz pushes him away.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Luiz putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Luiz dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Luiz moves in looking to clinch but Khakhold pushes him off.
Khakhold moves to clinch but Luiz breaks away
and Luiz counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Khakhold staying out of range there.#TD2#
Khakhold gets the takedown into side control.
Khakhold trying to control the position but Luiz is working away.
Khakhold tries to advance to mount but can't.
Luiz tries to bench press Khakhold off him but Khakhold keeps the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Luiz is trying to get back to his feet.
Luiz is looking to reverse the position.
Luiz is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Khakhold is controlling him well.#T1#
Khakhold wants to lay and pray for a moment but Luiz keeps working.
Luiz tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Khakhold wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Khakhold is putting a hurting on Luiz here, landing some big shots from side control.
Khakhold 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.
Khakhold is trying to ground and pound but Luiz uses the momentary lack of control by Khakhold to regain half guard.
Luiz blocking the ground and pound attempt from Khakhold.
Khakhold stops Luiz from getting back to his feet.
Khakhold wants to control but Luiz is keeping him busy. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Khakhold keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Khakhold is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Luiz avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Khakhold.
Khakhold throwing shots but Luiz is blocking nicely.
Khakhold landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Khakhold in particular looking to stall.
Luiz has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Khakhold is working away from the top position though.
Khakhold is stalling here. Luiz is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Khakhold seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Luiz has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Khakhold takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
#T3#
Khakhold struggling a bit here.
Khakhold has one of Luiz's arms on lockdown, trying to prevent him from doing any damage.
Luiz staying calm.
Khakhold regains half guard, as Luiz was trying to land strikes. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Khakhold controlling the position well.
Khakhold is pressing down on Luiz's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Khakhold pulls Luiz in close to prevent any damage. #SUB2#
Khakhold working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Luiz doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Luiz manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Dixie Pablo Khakhold.
I think Khakhold has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 29:28
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 28:29
Judge George Francis scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Dixie Pablo Khakhold!
A victorious Dixie Pablo Khakhold 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:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 23, 2016 |
#R1#
Podolski looks to score with a jab to the body but Luiz is just out of range.
Luiz looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Luiz walks into a straight right hand from Podolski.
Podolski looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Podolski showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Luiz.
Nice jab there from Podolski.
Luiz looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Podolski is fending him off so far but Luiz persists. Nope, Podolski circles away and we're back to standing.
Luiz misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Podolski.
Podolski fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Luiz smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#CUT2#
It looks like Michail Podolski has been cut.
Podolski looks to land a left hand but Luiz moved out of range nicely.#CL2#
Luiz clinches. #BC2#
Luiz's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Podolski ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Luiz moves away.#KD#
Podolski drops Luiz with a beautiful combination! Luiz stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Podolski is looking for the KO!#ROC#
Luiz is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A shot to the body from Luiz misses
and Podolski counters with a big right hand! Oh Luiz is in trouble here! Podolski follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Michail Podolski!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 29, 2016 |
#R1#
Pending drops his hands momentarily and Luiz takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Luiz scores with a nice head shot.
Luiz lands a jab to Pending's midsection.
A jab lands there for Luiz.
Luiz catches Pending with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Luiz lands with a shot to the body.
Donk. Luiz catches Pending right on the button with a cross.#TD#
Luiz closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Pending did well to prevent Luiz getting side control.
Luiz will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Luiz takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Pending tries to get to full guard but Luiz has control of the leg. #T1#
Luiz is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Pending tries to get to full guard but Luiz has control of the leg.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
It looks like Luiz is going to stand back up.
#SUB2#
Pending looking for submissions off his back.
Pending is trying to control but can't.
Pending tries to get to full guard but Luiz has control of the leg.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Luiz takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Luiz content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Pending has hold of Luiz's hands but Luiz slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Luiz landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Luiz seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Luiz working the head and body with strikes.
Luiz prevents Pending from improving his position.#SUB2#
Pending looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Pending wants to improve his position but Luiz is controlling well.
#T3#
Pending keeps trying to improve his position.
Luiz lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Luiz is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Luiz takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#SUB2#
Pending looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Pending looking for a kimura from the bottom but Luiz passes into side control!
Pending wants to control but Luiz postures up.
Luiz 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.#T4#
Pending is trying to improve his position.
Check out the look on Luiz's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Pending is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Luiz off and has taken his back!
Pending 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.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Pending's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
#SUB2#
Luiz showing good submission defense here.
#ES#
Luiz is trying to get back to his feet. He's worked up on to his knees and now he's on his feet with his head on the canvas, trying to shake Pending off. It looks like it's working - Pending slides off, much to his dismay, and we're back to standing! Luiz displaying calm under pressure there.
This has been an exciting period of action!#TD#
Luiz looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Luiz dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Luiz connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
We've been told by Luiz's head coaches at Roosters Coop that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Pending has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.#CL#
Luiz clinches with his opponent.
#BC#
Luiz breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL#
Luiz clinches. #BC#
Luiz breaks the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pending's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Luiz connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Pending scrambles back to his feet.
Luiz misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Pending is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#CL#
Luiz gets in close and instigates a clinch. #T1##TD#
Luiz lands a takedown into guard.
#SUB2#
Pending working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Luiz doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Luiz manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB2#
Pending is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Pending keeping full guard, as Luiz tries to pass. #SUB2#
Pending looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Luiz passes into half guard.
Luiz drops an elbow to the side of Pending's head. #T2#
Luiz is controlling the pace.
Pending is looking to get back to full guard here but Luiz has managed to pass to side control instead.
You can see the frustration on Pending's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Pending is trying to work for a sweep but Luiz has mounted him!
Luiz can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Pending is looking to escape.
David Luiz overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Pending is desperately trying to improve his position but Luiz has a good base and remains in mount.#T3#
Luiz lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Pending slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Luiz performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
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. Luiz connects with a nice short shot to Pending's temple.
Pending wants to control but Luiz is keeping busy.
#SUB2#
Pending looking for a kimura from the bottom but Luiz passes into side control!
Luiz cracks Pending with a big elbow.
Luiz scoring with punches from side control.
Luiz lands a few punches from side control.#T4#
Pending is looking for a sweep.
Luiz works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Luiz in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Pending is trying to control Luiz's posture but Luiz avoids it.
Luiz slows the pace down.
Luiz working the head with strikes.
Pending manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Pending is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Luiz jumps into side control!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pending is trying to get back to half guard.
Luiz cracks Pending with an elbow. That is naaassty.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Luiz 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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3##CL#
Luiz instigates a clinch. #BC#
Luiz breaks from the clinch.
Luiz lands a jab.#KD#
Luiz drops Pending with a nice combination! Luiz dives into Pending's guard, looking to finish!
#ROC#
Pending is rocked!#SUB2#
Pending has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Luiz 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 Pending.
Pending is still in real trouble! Can Luiz finish him?
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Luiz 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 Pending's shoulder. That is not cool.
Pending is trying to improve his position.
Pending seems to have recovered his senses.
Luiz trying to control the position but Pending is working away.
Luiz working away.#T1#
Pending is trying to get back to half guard.
Luiz working the ground and pound.
Pending on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Pending wants to control but Luiz postures up.
Luiz is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Pending will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Pending looks to move to half guard but instead Luiz has passed into mount! Damn!
Pending is wriggling around trying to escape.
Luiz lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.#T2#
Pending working to try and regain half guard.
Luiz landing punches.
Luiz avoids the attempt from Pending to control.
Luiz lands a big elbow.
Luiz trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Pending is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Luiz lands a nice shot to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pending regains half guard.
Luiz is keen to just control but Pending is a slippery customer.#T3#
Luiz lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #SUB2#
Pending looking for submissions off his back.
Pending takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Luiz 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. #SUB2#
Pending looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Luiz controlling the action here. #SU#
Luiz stands up out of the half guard.
David Luiz is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#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.#TD#
Luiz manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Pending on his heels. He'll look to pass Pending's guard now, I'm sure.
Luiz passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Luiz working away.
Pending is letting Luiz control him for a moment. #SU#
Luiz decides to stand back up. Luiz steps back and let's Pending get back to his feet.
Luiz stuns Pending with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Luiz throws out a powerful jab.
Fyodor Pending has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Pending closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
And that's the end of the fight!
David Luiz showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Luiz has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:26
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:26
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... David Luiz!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 25, 2016 |
#R1#
Simmons takes a shot to the body in his stride.
#CL#
Luiz forces Simmons back against the cage and clinches.#BC#
Luiz pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#TD2#
Simmons gets the takedown into side control.
Luiz is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Simmons asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Luiz tries to bench press Simmons off him but Simmons keeps the position. #ES#
Luiz bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
A decent looking cross lands there for Luiz.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Simmons bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Simmons with the counter takedown but Luiz avoids it easily.
Simmons tries to clinch up but Luiz circles away and keeps his distance.#T1#
Luiz takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
We've been told by Luiz's head coaches at Roosters Coop that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.#CL#
Luiz closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #TD#
Luiz is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Simmons can't fight it off and eventually Luiz manages to take the fight to the floor. Simmons looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Luiz scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#SUB2#
Simmons is looking for a triangle but Luiz pushes his legs off easily.
Luiz trying to control but Simmons is working from the bottom.
Simmons doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Luiz working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Luiz is in close to Simmons's body, working some short punches and elbows.#T2#
Luiz lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Simmons is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Luiz landing with the ground and pound.
Luiz throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Luiz is in close to Simmons's body, working some short punches and elbows.#SUB2#
Simmons looking for a triangle here. Luiz is fighting it but it looks tight! Simmons pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Luiz is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Fred Simmons!
Fred Simmons made sure to mention his sponsor, Spartan Nutrition in his post fight interview.
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Event:
TWGC 13 (135lbs, D1): Tokyo Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Oct 07, 2016 |
Coming up we have a bantamweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Kazuka Fuujin and David Luiz. Chooooooooon! I think Fuujin might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to GAMBLER. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the bantamweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 14 wins and 6 losses; Kazuka Fuujin! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; David Luiz!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Fuujin shoots in looking for a takedown but Luiz manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Fuujin's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Luiz tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Fuujin shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Luiz defends it nicely.
Luiz stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Luiz wants it to stay on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kazuka Fuujin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Luiz tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Fuujin looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Luiz is fending him off so far but Fuujin persists. Nope, Luiz circles away and we're back to standing.
Fuujin changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Luiz tries to avoid it but Fuujin manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Luiz to the ground. Luiz escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Fuujin closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Luiz's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Fuujin (2) vs (0) Luiz
Fuujin is fighting to break Luiz's control of his arms but Luiz is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Fuujin wants to pass the guard but Luiz is keeping the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Luiz looking for a sweep. Not yet Luiz, not yet.
Fuujin looking to pass the guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Luiz is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Luiz has his hands on Fuujin's head, controlling the position.
Fuujin stopping the sweep attempt from Luiz.
Luiz is trying to keep Fuujin in close.
Fuujin trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Luiz looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fuujin slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Luiz looking to control.
Fuujin not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Luiz seems keen to control Fuujin's posture.
Luiz 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.
Fuujin slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fuujin postures up.
Fuujin pushing down on Luiz's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Luiz has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Luiz wants to sweep but Fuujin has passed to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Fuujin (5) vs (0) Luiz
Luiz tries to buck Fuujin off but Fuujin is having none of it.
Luiz being controlled for a moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Luiz can't do much from the bottom here.
The referee asks Fuujin politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Fuujin prefers to stall for the moment though.
Luiz struggling a bit here.
Luiz is trying to work for a sweep but Fuujin has mounted him! Score +2 for reaching mount: Fuujin (7) vs (0) Luiz
Luiz tries to lock up and control but Fuujin gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Fuujin looking to control and managing it successfully.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Luiz is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fuujin controlling from the full mount.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Luiz is wriggling around trying to escape.
Fuujin sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Luiz keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Fuujin controlling from the full mount.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Fuujin'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.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Luiz tries to hold on but Fuujin postures up.
Fuujin controlling from mount.
Luiz is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Luiz is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Luiz really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Fuujin controlling his opponent.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Luiz working to try and regain half guard.
Fuujin looking to control and managing it successfully.
Fuujin has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Fuujin seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Luiz for as long as he can get away with.
Fuujin avoids the attempt from Luiz to control.
Fuujin takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Luiz is trying to escape the mount.
Luiz tries to hold on but Fuujin pushes him away.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Fuujin controlling the position easily from mount.
Luiz keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Fuujin controlling from mount.
Luiz is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Fuujin controlling the pace for now.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Luiz wants to control but Fuujin is having none of it.
Fuujin controlling from mount.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Luiz is desperately trying to improve his position but Fuujin has a good base and remains in mount.
Fuujin looking to control and managing it successfully.
Luiz tries to hold on but Fuujin postures up.
Fuujin controlling the position easily from mount.
Luiz tries to hold on but Fuujin pushes him away.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Fuujin controlling his opponent.
Luiz really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Luiz wants to hold on but Fuujin pushes him away.
Fuujin content just to control the position here.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Fuujin.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Fuujin takes the fight on points by 7 to 0.
A very excited looking Kazuka Fuujin 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:
TWGC 12 (145lbs, D2): Las Vegas Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Jul 14, 2016 |
Coming up we have a featherweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between David Luiz and Waldo Claudiano. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; David Luiz! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Waldo Claudiano!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Frank Dennis and Robert Twigg.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Claudiano clinches.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Claudiano 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.
Claudiano tries to score a body lock takedown but Luiz shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Luiz is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Claudiano pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Luiz has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Claudiano is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Claudiano gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Luiz.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for David Luiz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Luiz gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Claudiano.
Luiz tries for a takedown. No joy.
Claudiano is trying to trip Luiz. He has hold of a leg but Luiz is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Claudiano persists though and gets the takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Luiz (0) vs (2) Claudiano
Luiz looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Claudiano slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Luiz looking for a sweep. Not yet Luiz, not yet.
Claudiano sitting in guard here, content to control.
Claudiano tries to free his leg and advance position but Luiz is retaining full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Claudiano stopping the sweep attempt from Luiz.
Luiz is adopting a defensive guard.
Luiz working a defensive guard here.
Claudiano stopping the sweep attempt from Luiz.
Claudiano wants to pass the guard but Luiz is keeping the position.
Claudiano wants to control from the top but Luiz keeps moving.
Luiz wants to sweep here but Claudiano controlling him for the moment.
Claudiano content to stall in guard here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Luiz trying to control the position here.
Luiz trying to keep a closed guard but Claudiano is proving a slippery customer.
Claudiano trying to control the position from guard on top but Luiz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Claudiano pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Luiz is keeping the position for now.
Claudiano is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Luiz manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Claudiano manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Luiz (2) vs (2) Claudiano
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Claudiano is pulling down on Luiz's head to control his posture.
Claudiano not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Luiz preventing the sweep.
Luiz wants to control from the top but Claudiano keeps moving.
Luiz is really struggling to control Claudiano but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Claudiano looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Claudiano is continuing to stall.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Claudiano keeping moving, preventing Luiz from controlling successfully.
Claudiano looking for a sweep. Not yet Claudiano, not yet.
Luiz trying to control the position from guard on top but Claudiano is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Claudiano is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Claudiano looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Claudiano looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Luiz trying to control the position from guard on top but Claudiano is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Claudiano is trying to control the position but Luiz postures up.
Luiz trying to control the position from guard on top but Claudiano is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Luiz tries to free his leg and advance position but Claudiano is retaining full guard.
Claudiano looking to control.
Luiz trying to control but Claudiano is working from the bottom.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Claudiano wants to sweep here but Luiz controlling him for the moment.
Luiz wants to control from the top but Claudiano keeps moving.
Claudiano pulls Luiz in close to his closed guard and prevents Luiz from doing any damage or advancing position.
Claudiano looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Luiz puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Claudiano is trying to maintain the position but Luiz is very close to passing his half guard.
Luiz wants to pass the guard but Claudiano is defending well.
Claudiano is looking for a sweep. Luiz is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Claudiano is still trying to improve position.
Claudiano is holding on to half guard well.
Luiz is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Claudiano is pressing down on Luiz's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Luiz is fighting to break Claudiano's control of his arms but Claudiano is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Let's hope that Claudiano 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.
Luiz wants to control from the top but Claudiano keeps moving.
Claudiano can't keep his opponent in guard - Luiz advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Claudiano moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Luiz wants to control from the top but Claudiano keeps moving.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Claudiano pulls Luiz in to control the position.
Luiz trying to control but Claudiano is working from the bottom.
Luiz passes Claudiano's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Claudiano trying to control here.
Luiz stalling.
Claudiano trying to hold on to Luiz's head to control him but Luiz postures up.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Luiz perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Claudiano is staying active underneath Luiz, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The fighters are battling for position here. Claudiano manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Claudiano has his hands on Luiz's head, controlling the position.
Luiz trying to control the position from guard on top but Claudiano is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Luiz stopping the sweep attempt from Claudiano.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Claudiano seems keen to control Luiz's posture.
Claudiano working a defensive guard but Luiz manages to pass into side control anyway.
Score +3 for passing guard: Luiz (5) vs (2) Claudiano
Claudiano struggling a bit here.
Claudiano is looking to reverse the position.
Claudiano sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Claudiano is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Luiz is stalling here. Claudiano is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Luiz seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Claudiano has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Luiz (5) vs (6) Claudiano
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here.
Claudiano trying to control the position but Luiz is working away.
Luiz stops Claudiano from passing to mount.
Luiz is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Claudiano off and has taken his back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Luiz (9) vs (6) Claudiano
Claudiano wants to control his opponent's hands but Luiz gets his hands free.
Luiz is trying to stick to Claudiano's back but Claudiano is turning into Luiz. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Luiz's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Claudiano. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Luiz (9) vs (8) Claudiano
Claudiano's corner is telling him to maintain position.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Luiz is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Luiz (11) vs (8) Claudiano
Luiz wants to control from the top but Claudiano keeps moving.
Luiz has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Claudiano holds on and takes a little breather.
Luiz drops back, looking for a kneebar! Claudiano looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Claudiano looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Claudiano! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Luiz (11) vs (12) Claudiano
Claudiano tries to advance to mount but can't.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Luiz gets back to half guard.
Claudiano is taking a breather. Luiz 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.
Luiz is looking to control Claudiano's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Luiz avoid being mounted?
Luiz is refusing to be controlled, as Claudiano sits in half guard.
Claudiano is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Luiz (11) vs (15) Claudiano
Luiz bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Luiz (13) vs (15) Claudiano
Luiz trying to control the position from guard on top but Claudiano is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Claudiano looking to hit a scissor sweep but Luiz is one step ahead there.
And that's the end of the fight!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 27, 2016 |
#R1##CL#
Luiz has closed the distance and engaged Palowakski in a clinch.
Palowakski tries to score a body lock takedown but Luiz shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#BC#
Luiz escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Luiz cracks a nice hook into Palowakski's ribs.
Palowakski is looking to clinch.
Palowakski throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Palowakski takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
We've been told by Luiz's head coaches at Roosters Coop that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Palowakski takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Palowakski tries to clinch up
and Luiz counters with a straight right hand.#ROC#
Palowakski is rocked!
Palowakski throws a jab but it's blocked by Luiz.
A counter left hand to the body from Luiz misses its target.#CL#
Luiz rushes Palowakski and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Palowakski misses with a short punch on the inside.
Luiz is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.#BC#
Luiz escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T1#
Palowakski shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Luiz but Luiz pushes him off and we're back to square one.
A little feinted left hand from Luiz on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Luiz rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Palowakski moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Luiz scores with a jab.
Luiz lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Palowakski is still on wobbly legs! Can Luiz finish him?
Palowakski takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
#CL2#
Palowakski rushes Luiz and presses him up against the cage.
Palowakski will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Luiz up against the cage.#BC#
Luiz manages to break the clinch.
Palowakski tries to clinch but Luiz is having none of it.
Palowakski seems to have recovered his senses.#T2##KD#
Luiz lands a jab followed by a vicious hook that sends Palowakski sprawling to the canvas. Luiz follows him down, looking for the kill. Can Palowakski hang on?
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Luiz lands a massive shot from half guard that has rocked Palowakski! More strikes land and this one is all over! Luiz jumps to his feet and is applauded loudly by the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). David Luiz!
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Event:
Ascension 353
Date: Jun 03, 2016 |
#R1#
Luiz drops his hands momentarily and Wright takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Jab from Wright.
Wright scores with a sloppy right hand. Luiz should have avoided that one. #CL#
Luiz fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Wright, pushing him back against the cage.
Wright prevents Luiz from breaking the clinch.
Wright tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Luiz wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A shot in the inside from Wright.
Wright swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wright swings wildly with an uppercut but Luiz uses good head movement to avoid it.
Luiz has a couple of punches blocked by Wright.
Wright lands a right hand.
Wright misses with a short punch on the inside.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Wright 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.
Wright misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC#
Luiz breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A slow jab from Wright misses its intended target.
Wright rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Luiz counter with a right hand.
Good shot there by Wright.
A slow jab from Wright misses its intended target.
Wright misses with a right hand
and Luiz counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T1##CL#
Luiz moves into the clinch.
Wright swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wright prevents Luiz from breaking the clinch.
Wright swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wright tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Wright misses with a short punch on the inside.
I was talking to Luiz's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Wright keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Luiz's efforts to push away.
A head punch on the inside from Wright fails to land.
Luiz gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Luiz blocking some punches.
Luiz lands an uppercut.
Luiz blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wright fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wright misses with some punches.
Luiz can't get the takedown.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Luiz.
Luiz has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Wright swings wildly with an uppercut but Luiz uses good head movement to avoid it. #T2#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Luiz.
Wright takes a shot to the head.
Luiz tries to circle away but Wright has him pinned against the cage.
Luiz has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Wright lands with a short shot to the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Luiz wants a takedown.
Luiz is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Wright is defending well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for David Luiz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Luiz wants to get back to striking at distance but Wright won't allow it.
Luiz is trying to push Wright away but Wright has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Luiz goes for a takedown attempt but Wright pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Wright throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Luiz on the side of the head.
Yong Wright seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wright looks to land a left hand but Luiz moved out of range nicely.
Wright jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Wright throws a shot from downtown. Luiz moves away and avoids it.
The fighters circling - Wright throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #CL#
Luiz moves into range and clinches up with Wright.#T3#
Luiz blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Luiz blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wright misses with a short punch on the inside.
Luiz is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Wright is defending well.
Wright misses with the head strike.
Luiz goes for a takedown attempt but Wright pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Wright slips a jab from Luiz.
Wright jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Luiz closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Luiz looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Wright scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Wright misses with a looping right.
Luiz takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Luiz ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Luiz looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #ROC2#
Luiz 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!
Wright tests Luiz's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Oh Luiz is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#CL2#
Wright gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Luiz blocking some punches.
Luiz misses with some punches.
#T4#
Luiz wants to get back to striking at distance but Wright won't allow it.
Wright throws a head punch that misses.
Luiz blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wright lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Wright lands a hook to the side of the head.
Wright swings wildly with an uppercut but Luiz uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wright throws a head punch that misses.
Wright lands a left hand that snaps the head of Luiz backwards.
Luiz taking a breather.
Wright makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Wright creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Luiz's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Luiz drops to his knees and Wright pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Yong Wright!
A less than humble Yong Wright misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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Event:
HFC Challengers 73
Date: Apr 17, 2016 |
#R1#
Luiz fails with an attempt to clinch.
A nice combination there by Hardwood.
A telegraphed right hand from Luiz misses the target.
Luiz thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hardwood takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Hardwood uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Luiz has time to react.
Hardwood with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Hardwood misses with a two punch combination.
Hardwood connects with a body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Luiz takes one to the side of the head.
Lance Hardwood seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hardwood works over Luiz's head and body with a nice combination.
Luiz takes a jab right on the kisser.
Hardwood lands a body shot.
Luiz takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Luiz is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
#CL2#
Luiz moves into range and clinches up with Hardwood.#BC#
Hardwood pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hardwood moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.#T1#
Hardwood throws a shot from downtown. Luiz moves away and avoids it.
Luiz misses with a few strikes there.
Hardwood throwing a counter right hand but Luiz manages to avoid it.
Luiz has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
A jab lands there for Luiz.
Hardwood takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.#CUT2#
It looks like Lance Hardwood has been cut.
Luiz takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Hardwood throws a right hand that misses
and Luiz counters with a straight right hand.
Hardwood scores with a leg kick.
Hardwood jabs Luiz to the body, keeping him at a distance.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hardwood connects with a looping right hand.
Hardwood lands with a thumping leg kick.
Hardwood cracks Luiz with an open hand slap.
Luiz tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hardwood swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Luiz misses with a two punch combination.
Luiz is trying hard to land a takedown here. Hardwood sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Hardwood scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Luiz slips a jab and a cross from Hardwood.
Luiz looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T2#
Hardwood bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Luiz's head backwards.
Hardwood wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Hardwood connects with a single shot there.
Luiz tries to clinch up but Hardwood circles away and keeps his distance.
Hardwood scores with a leg kick.
Hardwood keeps the fight on the outside.
Hardwood throws a leg kick which misses Luiz's front leg but catches the back leg as Luiz tries to avoid it.
Hardwood scores with a nice body kick.
Hardwood lands with a nice combination. Luiz backs away looking to recover.
Hardwood scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Luiz misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hardwood.
Hardwood bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Good exchange - Hardwood coming out on top.
Nice defenses there by Luiz.
Luiz tries to clinch up.
A looping hook to the body misses from Luiz. Hardwood does a little dance to reset his feet.
Luiz fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Hardwood avoids it really well and circles away.#T3#
Hardwood uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Luiz.
Hardwood is looking to counter punch.
Nice straight punches there by Hardwood. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Hardwood.
An inside leg kick lands from Hardwood.
Luiz walks into a jab.
Hardwood moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Hardwood looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Hardwood lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Luiz has a takedown stuffed.
Lance Hardwood has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of David Luiz.#CL2#
Luiz clinches. #BC#
Hardwood breaks the clinch.
Luiz waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hardwood.
Hardwood is working the combinations to good effect here.
Luiz walks into a straight right hand from Hardwood.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hardwood misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#T4#
Hardwood throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#CL2#
Luiz gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Hardwood takes a shot to the head. #BC#
Hardwood's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hardwood fails to land with a series of punches.
Luiz throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hardwood feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Hardwood fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Hardwood fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Luiz fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hardwood feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Luiz's calf.
Luiz is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hardwood dips to his left and cracks Luiz with an uppercut!
Luiz misses with a two punch combination.
Hardwood lands with a right hand.
A left lands for Hardwood.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lance Hardwood dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Lance Hardwood's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Hardwood misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Luiz walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Luiz slips under a jab from Hardwood.
Luiz is looking for the big counter here.
Hardwood bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Luiz changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Hardwood throws a predictable looking body shot
and Luiz counters with a left to the body.
Luiz throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Luiz lands a nice shot that snaps Hardwood's head back.
Luiz takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Hardwood connects with an inside leg kick.
Hardwood ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Luiz moves away.
Luiz let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Hardwood misses with a two punch combination.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hardwood throws a hook to the side of Luiz's head but Luiz sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Luiz staying out of range there.
Hardwood feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Luizs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Hardwood throws a good cross that connects.
Hardwood throws a right hand that Luiz ducks under and follows up with a left that Luiz also avoids with ease.#T1#
Hardwood throws a series of punches but Luiz avoids them all with ease.
Hardwood moves out of range of the strikes.
Hardwood thumps Luiz with a low kick.
Lance Hardwood is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Luiz throws a lazy right hand but Hardwood sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Hardwood looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Luiz tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hardwood paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hardwood chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A good leg kick by Hardwood.
Luiz has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
A combination from Luiz does no damage.
Hardwood lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Hardwood misses with a wild combination.
Hardwood dips to his left and cracks Luiz with an uppercut!
A big left from Luiz misses.
Hardwood 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.
#T2#
Hardwood bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Luiz's head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hardwood misses with a looping left.#CL2#
Luiz instigates a clinch.
Luiz wants a takedown but no success here.
#BC#
Hardwood pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Luiz rushes Hardwood and presses him up against the cage.
Hardwood is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Luiz can do to turn this around?#BC#
Hardwood manages to break the clinch.
Lance Hardwood is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Luiz throws a shot from downtown. Hardwood moves away and avoids it.
Luiz's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Hardwood scores with a jab.
Luiz with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Hardwood to score with a decent uppercut.
Luiz tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hardwood paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hardwood throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Hardwood steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Luiz.
Luiz ducks under a wild hook from Hardwood.
Hardwood lands a nice hook to Luiz's body. Luiz takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Hardwood goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Luiz fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.#T3#
Luiz throws a body punch but Hardwood moves out of range.
Hardwood connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Hardwood darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Hardwood lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Nice uppercut there from Hardwood.
Luiz swings for the body but Hardwood moves out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Hardwood on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Hardwood bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hardwood throws a big counter combination but Luiz scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Luiz tries to clinch up.
Hardwood ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Hardwood slips a straight right by Luiz.
Nice jab there from Hardwood.
Luiz doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hardwood cracks the inside of Luiz's front leg.
Luiz swings for the body but Hardwood moves out of range.
Luiz misses with a straight left.
Hardwood lands a head shot.#T4#
Luiz is trying hard to land a takedown here. Hardwood sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Hardwood misses the jab.
Luiz tries to clinch up.
It looked like Hardwood wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Hardwood paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
A punch combination from Hardwood misses.
Hardwood works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Luiz walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Luiz has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Hardwood finds it's way round the side to connect with Luiz's head.
Hardwood throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Hardwood misses with a looping left.
Luiz wants to counter the offense by Hardwood and move into the clinch position.
Hardwood connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hardwood throws a hook to the side of Luiz's head but Luiz sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jab by Hardwood.
Hardwood tries to bum rush Luiz with a series of wild strikes but Luiz uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Hardwood swings and misses with a hook to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lance Hardwood dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Lance Hardwood's cut.
That's time! Hardwood's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Sloppy strikes from Luiz. Those never looked like landing.
Hardwood looks to land a right hand but Luiz moved out of range.
Luiz throws a right and a left that Hardwood avoids nicely.
Hardwood is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Luiz.
Luiz misses with a few strikes there.
Hardwood throws a left and a right that both miss
and Luiz counters with a nice uppercut.
Hardwood with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Luiz walks into a straight right hand from Hardwood.
A lazy left from Hardwood finds it's target.
Hardwood throws a right and a left that Luiz avoids nicely.
Hardwood throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Hardwood looks to score with a jab to the body but Luiz is just out of range.
Luiz digs a good hook to Hardwood's body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hardwood throws a nice outside leg kick.
Hardwood comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Hardwood slips a straight right by Luiz.#T1#
Hardwood cracks Luiz with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Luiz is looking to clinch.
Hardwood on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Luiz moves out of range of the strikes.
No joy there for Hardwood, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hardwood fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Luiz.
Hardwood lands a right hook to the body.
Good shot there by Hardwood.
Hardwood rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Luiz counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A cross from Hardwood lands.
Hardwood scores with a sloppy right hand. Luiz should have avoided that one.
Hardwood lands a body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A shot to the liver by Hardwood. Beautiful body shot.
Luiz swinging wildly here.
#T2#
Hardwood looks to throw the jab but Luiz is out of range.
Lance Hardwood is winning the standup battle so far.
Luiz takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Luiz stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#ROC2#
Hardwood is rocked!
Luiz is stalking Hardwood. Hardwood circles to his left. Keeps circling left. Bam! Straight right from Luiz, and it's lights out! Hardwood really payed the price for that rookie mistake.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:17 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). David Luiz!
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