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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 21, 2017 |
#R1#
Aureus takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
#CUT2#
It looks like Staph Aureus has been cut.
Eberhard lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Aureus at a distance.
#CL2#
Eberhard darts in and clinches Aureus up against the cage.
Aureus unloads a knee to the mid-section.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Eberhard.
Eberhard lands with a right to the head.
Aureus lands an elbow inside.
Eberhard lands a body punch.
Aureus tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Eberhard's elbow.
Eberhard throws a punch but it's blocked by Aureus.
Eberhard tries a body shot but Aureus blocks it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Eberhard.
Aureus blocks a body shot from Eberhard.
Aureus swings wildly with an uppercut but Eberhard uses good head movement to avoid it.
Eberhard on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
#T1#
Aureus missing with knees to the body.
Eberhard misses with a punch to the body.
Eberhard misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Eberhard lands a body punch in the clinch.
Eberhard lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A right hand to the body from Aureus.
Eberhard blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Eberhard lands a body punch.
Eberhard scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Eberhard misses with a punch to the body.
Aureus using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Eberhard has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Eberhard lands a right hand that snaps the head of Aureus backwards.
Aureus missing with knees to the body.
#T2#
Eberhard makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Aureus utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Aureus lands an elbow that stopped Eberhard in his tracks for a moment.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Eberhard tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Aureus prevents a body shot from Eberhard.
Aureus misses with a punch on the inside.
Aureus is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Eberhard is defending well for now.
Eberhard lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A shot in the inside from Eberhard. #CUT2#
Staph Aureus's cut is getting worse.
Eberhard dodges an elbow strike from Aureus.
Aureus lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
#CUT#
It looks like Elias Eberhard has been cut.
Aureus blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Eberhard lands a right hand that snaps the head of Aureus backwards. #T3#
Eberhard works on Aureus's body with a couple of short punches.
Aureus blocking some punches.
Eberhard lands a nice uppercut.
Eberhard lands a right hand that snaps the head of Aureus backwards. #CUT2#
Staph Aureus's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Eberhard misses with a short punch on the inside.
Aureus lands with a light punch inside.
Aureus lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Aureus tries to land knees in the clinch but Eberhard avoids the damage to the body.
Still in the clinch, Eberhard scores with a nice short uppercut.
Aureus trying to land knees to the body.
Aureus blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Eberhard managing to block the knees to the body from Aureus.
Eberhard misses with the head strike.
#T4#
Eberhard tries to work over Aureus's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A right handed body shot lands from Eberhard.
A short left from Eberhard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Eberhard struggles to land a body shot inside as Aureus controls his hands.
Aureus lands a nice uppercut.
Eberhard lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Eberhard.
Still in the clinch, Eberhard scores with a nice short uppercut.
Eberhard misses with a punch to the body.
Eberhard scores with a shoulder strike.
Eberhard throws a head punch that misses.
Aureus missing with knees to the body.
Aureus throws an elbow that misses.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Eberhard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Elias Eberhard dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2##CL#
Aureus closes the distance and pushes Eberhard back into the cage.
Eberhard tries a body shot but Aureus blocks it.
Eberhard on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Eberhard.
Eberhard scores with a hook to the body.
Aureus lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Eberhard lands with a right to the head.
Eberhard misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Aureus tries to land knees in the clinch but Eberhard avoids the damage to the body.
A body shot lands from Eberhard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Eberhard scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Eberhard struggles to land a body shot inside as Aureus controls his hands.
Eberhard lands a left hand that snaps the head of Aureus backwards. #CUT2#
Jeez, Staph Aureus's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Eberhard creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Eberhard has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T1#
Eberhard throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A right hand to the body from Eberhard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Eberhard lands a body punch in the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Eberhard.
Eberhard is working Aureus over against the cage.
Eberhard scores with a nice hook to the head.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Staph Aureus's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Elias Eberhard!
The defeated Staph Aureus had this to say: 'You win some you lose some . I'll be back, dont worry about it !'.
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Event:
Old Fogies 1
Date: Feb 18, 2017 |
#R1##CL#
Tanner forces Eberhard back against the cage and clinches.
Tanner has a couple of punches blocked by Eberhard.
#BC#
Tanner breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Tanner clinches.
Eberhard tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Tanner's elbow.
Eberhard misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Tanner really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Eberhard blocks an elbow strike from Tanner.
Tanner is trying to push Eberhard away but Eberhard has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Eberhard as Tanner tries to tie him up.
Eberhard doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tanner stalling in the clinch but Eberhard improves position. #BC#
Tanner's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Eberhard tries to keep at a distance but Tanner has taken the fight into the clinch.
Eberhard tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T1#
Eberhard throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Tanners head.
Eberhard can't find room to land a body shot as Tanner controls the action.
#BC#
Tanner breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Eberhard connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Tanner's hands.
Tanner tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Decent striking displayed by Eberhard there.
Tanner avoids a punch combination nicely.
Tanner throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Tanner tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A little jabbing left from Eberhard on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Eberhard throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Tanner circles away from the clinch attempt
and Tanner counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T2#
Tanner connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Tanner will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Eberhard drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Tanner defends it well.
Tanner throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL#
Tanner moves into range and clinches up with Eberhard.
Eberhard takes an elbow to the temple. #BC#
Tanner breaks the clinch.
Tanner moves in looking to clinch but Eberhard pushes him off.
Eberhard is trying hard to land a takedown here. Tanner sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
It looked like Tanner wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Dick Tanner is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL#
Tanner darts in and clinches Eberhard up against the cage.
Eberhard swings wildly with an uppercut but Tanner uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tanner misses with the head strike.
#T3#
Tanner lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Eberhard is working Tanner over against the cage.
Tanner wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Eberhard swings away with an uppercut that misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Tanner just misses with a elbow thrown towards Eberhard's brow.
Tanner lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Tanner misses with a hook from the clinch. #T4#
Eberhard tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Tanner's elbow.
Eberhard scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Eberhard swings wildly with an uppercut but Tanner uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tanner tries to circle away but Eberhard has him pinned against the cage.
Tanner manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Tanner blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Eberhard working aggressively here.
Eberhard misses with a body punch.
Tanner creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Eberhard's defenses.
Eberhard misses with a punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dick Tanner dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2##CL#
Tanner has Eberhard up against the cage in a clinch.
Tanner misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Eberhard.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Tanner takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Eberhard lands a shot to the body.
The referee is keeping an eye on Tanner - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
#BC#
Tanner breaks from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Tanner closes the distance and clinches.
Tanner prevents a body shot from Eberhard. #BC#
Tanner escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Tanner tries to clinch up but Eberhard circles away and keeps his distance.
Tanner tries to clinch up.
Dick Tanner is winning the standup battle so far.#T1#
Tanner is looking to clinch.
Tanner fails with an attempt to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Tanner looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Tanner tries to clinch
and Eberhard connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Tanner tries to clinch but Eberhard moves away
and Eberhard counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CL2#
Eberhard gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Tanner effectively controlling the action here.
Tanner throws an elbow but it misses.
Good body shot from Eberhard.
Eberhard misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Tanner tries to stall but Eberhard uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
#T2#
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
A right handed body shot lands from Eberhard.
Tanner is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Tanner blocking some punches.
Eberhard prevents Tanner from breaking the clinch.
Tanner is trying to break free.
Tanner scores with a nice hook to the head.
Dick Tanner has scored more points in the clinch so far.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Eberhard.
Eberhard swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Tanner prevents a body shot from Eberhard. #T3#
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Tanner.
Tanner blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Eberhard digs a right hand into Tanner's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Tanner's gas tank.
A head punch on the inside from Eberhard fails to land.
Eberhard lands a body punch in the clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Eberhard misses with a hook to the ribs.
Eberhard struggles to land a body shot inside as Tanner controls his hands.
Tanner looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Tanner is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Tanner is trying to force a seperation but Eberhard has the dominant position.
Eberhard misses with a hook from the clinch. #T4#
Tanner can't break the clinch.
Eberhard lands with a short shot to the head.
Tanner takes a shot to the head.
Tanner controlling the action here for a moment.
Eberhard misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Tanner gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Eberhard working aggressively here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Eberhard misses with a punch to the body.
Eberhard working aggressively here.
Tanner wants to break free but Eberhard has control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Elias Eberhard showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Eberhard scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Tanner wants to clinch up but Eberhard keeps it at a distance.
Eberhard misses the jab.
Tanner tries to clinch but Eberhard is having none of it.
Tanner will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Tanner slips a straight right by Eberhard.
Tanner is looking to clinch but Eberhard is avoiding it.
Tanner tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Eberhard paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Tanner takes one on the chin but seems OK.
#CUT2#
It looks like Dick Tanner has been cut.
Tanner tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Eberhard paws at him with a jab and circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tanner wants to clinch.
Tanner avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A jab from Eberhard misses. #T1#
Eberhard is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tanner.
Tanner appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Eberhard takes a swing at Tanner's ribcage but misses.
Eberhard throws a sloppy body shot
and Tanner cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Eberhard swings for the body but Tanner moves out of range.
Tanner fails in his attempt to clinch. #CL#
Tanner closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Eberhard lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Tanner backwards.
Eberhard throws a head punch that misses.
Tanner blocks a body shot from Eberhard.
Tanner scores a nice knee to the body.
Eberhard misses with the head strike.
Eberhard misses with some punches.
Eberhard stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.#T2#
A frustrated look appears on Tanner's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Eberhard dodges an elbow strike from Tanner.
Tanner wants to break the clinch but can't.
Tanner working Eberhard over with knees to the body.
Tanner throws an elbow but it's blocked.
#BC#
Tanner breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Tanner tries to close the distance and clinch but Eberhard swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Tanner on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tanner on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Tanner is looking to slow Eberhard down with leg kicks.
Tanner tries to clinch but Eberhard is having none of it.
Eberhard lands a lovely overhand right.
Eberhard avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#T3#
Tanner darts in trying to clinch
and Eberhard counters with a nice body shot.
Tanner is looking to clinch but Eberhard is avoiding it.
#CL#
Tanner instigates a clinch.
Tanner blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Eberhard lands a left hand that snaps the head of Tanner backwards.
Eberhard misses with some punches.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Eberhard as Tanner tries to tie him up.
Tanner blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Eberhard managing to block the knees to the body from Tanner.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Tanner. #T4#
Tanner tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Eberhard lands a right hand.
Eberhard swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Eberhard tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Tanner's elbow.
Tanner blocking some punches.
Eberhard dodges an elbow strike from Tanner.
Tanner lands an elbow that stopped Eberhard in his tracks for a moment.
Eberhard misses with the head strike.
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!
Eberhard swings wildly with an uppercut but Tanner uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC#
Tanner pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
And that's the end of the fight!
Elias Eberhard comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Eberhard 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 Josh West scores the fight 28:29
Judge Chris Saunders scores the fight 28:29
Judge Colin Fray scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Elias Eberhard!
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Event:
GFC 52: Bailey vs Hampton
Date: Nov 19, 2016 |
#R1#
Horse bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Horse jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Eberhard lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Horse throws a half hearted mid kick.
Horse comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Eberhard looks to land a right hand but Horse moved out of range.
Eberhard loads up on a big right hand but Horse slips the punch.
Horse shoots in for a takedown but Eberhard shows good takedown defense.
A swing and a miss from Horse.
Eberhard lands with a right hand.
Horse scores with a jab to the body.
Horse throws a hook but Eberhard blocks it.
Eberhard drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Horse defends it well.
Horse connects with a leg kick. Eberhard looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. #TD2#
Eberhard shoots in and gets a takedown into Horse's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB#
Horse has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Eberhard can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB#
Eberhard is sitting in close to Horse's body. Horse has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Eberhard is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Eberhard is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Horse.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Thunder Horse!
Thunder Horse thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
GFC 39: High Voltage
Date: Sep 14, 2016 |
#R1#
Jab from Eberhard.
Brett looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Good exchange - Eberhard coming out on top.#CUT#
It looks like Benny Brett has been cut.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Brett. #CL#
Eberhard has closed the distance and engaged Brett in a clinch.
Eberhard misses with the head strike.
Eberhard lands with a light punch inside.
A left hand lands to the body for Eberhard.
Eberhard doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brett tries to break free but Eberhard pushes him back against the cage.
Brett has had enough of the clinch but Eberhard keeps him there for the moment.
Eberhard lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Brett backwards.
Eberhard misses with the head strike.
#T1#
Eberhard has a couple of punches blocked by Brett.
Eberhard throws a punch but it's blocked by Brett.
Eberhard struggles to land a body shot inside as Brett controls his hands.
Brett is trying to break the clinch but Eberhard has him pressed against the cage.
Brett blocks a body shot from Eberhard.
Eberhard misses with a short punch on the inside.
Good body shot from Eberhard.
Eberhard prevents Brett from breaking the clinch.
Brett blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Eberhard lands a left hand that snaps the head of Brett backwards.
Eberhard misses with the head strike.
Brett is working for takedown but Eberhard is calmly controlling the position for now.
Elias Eberhard has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Benny Brett.#T2#
Brett blocks a body shot from Eberhard.
Brett tries to break free but Eberhard pushes him back against the cage.
Eberhard misses with some punches.
Eberhard lands with a right to the head.
Eberhard swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Eberhard throws a punch but it's blocked by Brett.
Eberhard swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Brett blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Brett looking for a takedown.
A body shot lands from Eberhard.
Eberhard misses with a hook to the ribs.
Eberhard misses with a punch to the body.
#T3#
Brett drops down looking for an ankle pick but Eberhard pulls his leg out and moves away.
Eberhard lands a right hook to the body.
Eberhard avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Brett has his takedown stuffed#TD#
and Eberhard counters with a takedown into side control.
Eberhard is chipping away with strikes.
Eberhard scores with a couple of short elbows.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Eberhard lands a decent elbow from side control.
Eberhard is working Brett over with some ground and pound from side control.
Eberhard lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Brett tries to improve position but can't.
Eberhard is chipping away with strikes.
Brett felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Brett is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Brett is not in a great position here, taking some shots. #T4#
Eberhard scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Brett to see if he's OK.
Eberhard looks up at the clock and then as Brett takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Eberhard smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Brett is trying to escape the position but Eberhard is controlling the position.
Check out the look on Eberhard's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Eberhard misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Eberhard is looking to take a break and control but Brett is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Eberhard working the ground and pound.
Eberhard creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Eberhard is looking to take a break and control but Brett is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Elias Eberhard dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Benny Brett's cut.
That's time! Eberhard's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2##KD#
A jab-cross combination lands for Eberhard and sends Brett crashing to the mat! Eberhard follows him down to the mat - Brett regains half guard but he's not out of trouble yet!
Eberhard performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Eberhard thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Brett trying to control here.
Brett is staying active underneath Eberhard, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Eberhard winds up and cracks Brett with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Eberhard wants to control but Brett is keeping him busy.
Eberhard is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Brett can do to turn this around?
Brett makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Brett.
Eberhard postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #T1#
Brett bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Eberhard's guard. #REVB#
Eberhard manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Brett manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Brett looking to hit a scissor sweep but Eberhard is one step ahead there.
Eberhard trying to control the position from guard on top but Brett is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Eberhard lands a couple of elbows.
Eberhard throwing strikes but missing.
Eberhard lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Eberhard content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Eberhard postures up.
#T2#
Eberhard trying to control but Brett is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Eberhard accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Brett being controlled here, momentarily.
Brett keeping moving, preventing Eberhard from controlling successfully.
Brett avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T3##SUB2#
Brett working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Eberhard has passed into half guard!
Eberhard is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Eberhard looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Brett is pressing down on Eberhard's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Eberhard wants to control from the top but Brett keeps moving.
Eberhard landing some decent shots from guard.
Eberhard is working Brett over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Eberhard stopping the sweep attempt from Brett.#T4#
Eberhard works over Brett with some ground and pound from guard.
Brett controlling the position.
Eberhard throws a big right hand that misses.
Eberhard works over Brett with some ground and pound from guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Eberhard accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Brett working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Eberhard.
Eberhard scoring with some ground and pound.
Eberhard lands a couple of decent looking shots.#SUB2#
Brett had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Eberhard defends it easily.
Eberhard preventing the sweep.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Eberhard postures up in Brett's guard and throws a big left but Brett blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Elias Eberhard dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Benny Brett's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Eberhard pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Brett back to the cage. Eberhard follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Eberhard scores with a sloppy right hand. Brett should have avoided that one. #CL#
Eberhard rushes Brett and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Brett blocks an uppercut.
Eberhard working aggressively here.
Brett goes for a takedown attempt but Eberhard pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
#CL#
Eberhard has taken the fight to the clinch.
Eberhard tries to throw a body punch but Brett avoids it by throwing Eberhard back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Eberhard tries to work over Brett's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Eberhard struggles to land a body shot inside as Brett controls his hands.
Eberhard lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Brett. #T1#
Eberhard pushes Brett back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Eberhard tries to work over Brett's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Brett blocking some punches.
Brett blocking some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Eberhard fails to land.
Eberhard presses Brett against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Eberhard presses Brett against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Brett takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Brett prevents a body shot from Eberhard.
Eberhard swings wildly with an uppercut but Brett uses good head movement to avoid it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Eberhard. #T2#
Eberhard struggles to land a body shot inside as Brett controls his hands.
Eberhard goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Eberhard lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Brett.
Eberhard misses with a punch to the body.
Eberhard misses with a punch to the body.
Eberhard lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Brett backwards.
Eberhard is leaning against Brett and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Brett tries for a takedown but Eberhard manages to get underhooks.
Eberhard lands a shot to the body.
Brett wants a takedown.
Elias Eberhard has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Benny Brett.
Nice body punch from Eberhard - that landed with a thud.
Brett prevents a body shot from Eberhard. #T3#
Eberhard has a couple of punches blocked by Brett.
Eberhard scores with a shot to the side of Brett's head.
Brett drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Eberhard gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Eberhard can't find room to land a body shot as Brett controls the action.
Eberhard throws a punch but it's blocked by Brett.
Eberhard swings wildly with an uppercut but Brett uses good head movement to avoid it.
Brett has had enough of the clinch but Eberhard keeps him there for the moment.
Eberhard lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #T4#
Nice body punch from Eberhard.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Eberhard creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Eberhard lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Benny Brett has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Eberhard swings wildly with an uppercut but Brett uses good head movement to avoid it.
Eberhard swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Eberhard.
Brett takes a shot to the head.
Eberhard throws a punch but it's blocked by Brett.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Brett misses with the head strike.
Brett misses with a hook from the clinch.
Elias Eberhard is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Eberhard gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Brett.
And that's the end of the fight!
Elias Eberhard showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Eberhard 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 Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 30:25
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 30:25
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Elias Eberhard!
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Event:
GFC 33: Svensson vs Bailey 2
Date: Aug 31, 2016 |
#R1#
Maria lets loose with a powerful body kick. Eberhard will feel that in the morning.#TD2#
Eberhard darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Eberhard thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Eberhard stalling away here and it's allowed Maria to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Maria keeping full guard, as Eberhard tries to pass.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Eberhard working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Eberhard has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Eberhard trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Eberhard working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Eberhard postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Eberhard trying to control the position from guard on top but Maria is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1#
Eberhard chips away with some ground and pound.
Eberhard throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Eberhard controlling from the top position.
Maria avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Eberhard looking to sit in guard and control but Maria gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Maria trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Maria looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Maria looking to sit in guard and control but Eberhard gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Eberhard working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #T2#
Maria avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Eberhard connects with a couple of short punches.
Maria utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Maria seems keen to control Eberhard's posture.
Eberhard throws a big right hand that misses.
Eberhard in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Eberhard tries to free his leg and advance position but Maria is retaining full guard.
Eberhard throws a big right hand that misses.
Eberhard working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Eberhard trying to control but Maria is working from the bottom.
Maria wants to sweep but no luck. #T3#
Maria preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Eberhard throwing strikes but missing.
Maria has momentary wrist control but Eberhard slips an elbow through the middle.
Eberhard working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Maria preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Eberhard wants to control from the top but Maria keeps moving. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Eberhard fails with a takedown attempt.
Maria throws a lazy head kick
and Eberhard counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Maria throws a half hearted mid kick.#T4#
Eberhard digs a good body shot into Maria's ribs.#TD2#
Eberhard shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Maria napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Eberhard misses with the ground and pound.
The referee asks Eberhard politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Eberhard prefers to stall for the moment though.
The strikes coming from Eberhard are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Maria takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Maria is not content to let Eberhard control the position.
Eberhard misses with the ground and pound.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Eberhard wants to lay and pray for a moment but Maria keeps working.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Eberhard throwing strikes but Maria manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Elias Eberhard dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Maria slaps away a takedown attempt from Eberhard, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Maria takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Maria throws a half hearted mid kick.
Eberhard throws a poor cross that misses
and Maria counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Eberhard misses with a left hand
and Maria counters with a straight right hand.
Eberhard lands a lovely overhand right.
Eberhard shoots in but Maria avoids the takedown attempt easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maria looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Maria stuffs the takedown.
Joaquim Maria has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Elias Eberhard.
Maria scores with a crisp jab that stopped Eberhard in his tracks.
Elias Eberhard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Maria blocks a jab.#T1#
Maria lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Eberhard circles away quickly and effectively.
Eberhard lands with a nice body punch.
Maria misses with a kick to the body.
Eberhard throws out a counter right but Maria avoids it with no problem.
Eberhard has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Maria tries a head kick but it misses.
Eberhard throws a body punch but Maria moves out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Maria misses the target.
Maria lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Maria takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Maria throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
#TD2#
Eberhard gets a takedown into half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Maria on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Eberhard seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #T2#
Eberhard missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Eberhard misses with a head shot. Maria uses the momentum to regain guard.
Eberhard throwing strikes but missing.
Eberhard trying to control the position from guard on top but Maria is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Eberhard throws a strike but Maria rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR##T3#
Eberhard keeping moving, preventing Maria from controlling successfully.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Eberhard is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Maria keeping moving, preventing Eberhard from controlling successfully.
Maria is trying to control the position but Eberhard postures up.
Eberhard working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Eberhard throws a big elbow that misses.
Eberhard chips away with some ground and pound.
Maria keeping moving, preventing Eberhard from controlling successfully.
Maria looking for a sweep. Not yet Maria, not yet. #T4#
Eberhard in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Eberhard with a flurry of punches that miss.
Eberhard looking to sit in guard and control but Maria gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Eberhard looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Eberhard pulls Maria in close to prevent any damage.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Eberhard is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Eberhard with a flurry of punches that miss.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Elias Eberhard will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Eberhard lands the left hand.
Eberhard pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Maria is looking to land body kicks.
Maria with a nice cross.
Maria lets loose with a powerful body kick. Eberhard will feel that in the morning.
Joaquim Maria is winning the standup battle so far.#TD2#
Eberhard looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Maria preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Eberhard in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Eberhard distracts Maria with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Maria is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Eberhard looking for a sweep. Not yet Eberhard, not yet. #T1#
Eberhard keeps trying to improve his position.
Eberhard wants to improve his position but instead Maria has moved into half guard.
Maria controlling the pace.
Eberhard slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Eberhard is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Maria stopping the sweep attempt from Eberhard.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Eberhard working a defensive guard here.
Maria trying to control but Eberhard is working from the bottom.
Eberhard working a defensive guard here.
Eberhard has a closed guard, preventing Maria from standing up.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Eberhard looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Maria thuds his shin into the meat of Eberhard's side.#T3#
Eberhard on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Eberhard tries to close the distance and clinch up but Maria swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Eberhard misses with a left hand
and Maria counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Maria is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
A swing and a miss from Eberhard.
Eberhard gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Maria cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Maria avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Eberhard throws a poor cross that misses
and Maria connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Maria looks for the body kick but Eberhard saw that one coming.
Eberhard feints the counter takedown.
Maria throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Eberhard tries to close the distance and clinch up but Maria swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Eberhard avoids the head kick by Maria.
And Eberhard tries to counter it with a takedown but Maria pushes his down on his head and steps out.#T4#
Eberhard digs a good hook to Maria's body.
Maria scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Maria connects with a looping right hand.
Maria connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Eberhard momentarily.
Eberhard just misses with a punch to the body.
Maria throws a quick counter kick to the body but Eberhard avoids it.
Maria lets loose with a powerful body kick. Eberhard will feel that in the morning.
Maria is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.#TD2#
Maria gets caught napping as Eberhard dives in and scores a takedown. Maria manages to retain guard.
Eberhard trying to control but Maria is working from the bottom.
Elias Eberhard is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Eberhard not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Joaquim Maria showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Eberhard 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 Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 28:29
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 29:29
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Elias Eberhard!
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Event:
GFC 19: Trujillo vs Baroni
Date: Jul 16, 2016 |
#R1#
Eberhard on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
#CUT#
It looks like Elias Eberhard has been cut.
Hoyce throws a head kick that misses.
A head kick misses from Hoyce.
Nice cross by Eberhard.
Eberhard throws a body punch but Hoyce moves out of range.
Hoyce uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Eberhard.
Eberhard connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Eberhard loads up on a big right hand but Hoyce slips the punch.
Hoyce is looking to counter punch.
Hoyce has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Hoyce there as he acknowledges the shot.
Hoyce throws a body punch but Eberhard moves out of range.
Hoyce throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Eberhard on the side of the head.
Hoyce looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Hoyce uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Eberhard.
Eberhard misses with a hook. Hoyce ducked under it nicely.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Eberhard fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Hoyce looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.#T1#
Eberhard on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Hennan Hoyce is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Eberhard misses with a looping left.
Hoyce throws a quick counter head kick but Eberhard was just out of range.
Eberhard goes for a double leg but Hoyce avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Hoyce continues to drive forward.
Hoyce feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Eberhard misses with a hook. Hoyce ducked under it nicely.
Hoyce avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hoyce is looking for a counter combo.
Eberhard with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Eberhard scores with a nice right hand.
Eberhard takes one to the chin there.
Eberhard misses with a few strikes there.
A jab from Eberhard misses. #TD2#
Eberhard closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Hoyce quickly recovers to half guard.#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hoyce wants to control but Eberhard is keeping busy.
Eberhard stops Hoyce from getting back to his feet.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Eberhard in particular looking to stall.
Eberhard is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Hoyce blocking the ground and pound attempt from Eberhard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Eberhard is trying to control the action in half guard but Hoyce is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Eberhard throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Eberhard sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Hoyce defending well though.
Hoyce avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Eberhard.
Eberhard not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #T3#
Eberhard wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hoyce keeps working.
Eberhard throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Eberhard working Hoyce over with strikes.
Eberhard looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Eberhard thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Hoyce's head.
Eberhard wants to take a breather but Hoyce is having none of it.
Eberhard is nestled in close to Hoyce, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Eberhard working the head and body with strikes.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Eberhard lands a nice short elbow.
Eberhard missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Eberhard throwing shots but Hoyce is blocking nicely. #T4#
Hoyce blocking the ground and pound attempt from Eberhard.
Eberhard not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Eberhard sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Hoyce defending well though.
Hoyce won't allow Eberhard to pass to mount.
Eberhard working over Hoyce with some ground and pound. Hoyce looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Hoyce slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Eberhard throws a big elbow that misses.
Eberhard throws a big elbow that misses.
Eberhard has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Eberhard with a nice head shot there.
Eberhard throws an elbow that misses. Hoyce uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Eberhard's guard. Nice move by Hoyce!#REVR##SU#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Hoyce gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Elias Eberhard dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Elias Eberhard's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Hoyce moves forwards but Eberhard connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Eberhard needs to keep his hands up - Hoyce had a free shot at his head there.
Eberhard takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Eberhard throws a poor cross that misses
and Hoyce counters with a stiff right hand.
Eberhard misses with a wild combination.
A counter left hand to the body from Hoyce misses its target.#KD#
Hoyce lands a big right hand that sends Eberhard crashing to the mat! Hoyce stays standing though and waves Eberhard back to his feet!
Hennan Hoyce is winning the standup battle so far.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The fight stays on the outside here - Eberhard looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#KD#
Hoyce drops Eberhard with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Eberhard looks back up at him and smiles so Hoyce waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
#ROC#
Eberhard is rocked!
Hoyce dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T1#
Eberhard misses with a hook. Hoyce ducked under it nicely.
Hoyce throwing a counter right hand but Eberhard manages to avoid it.
Eberhard might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Hoyce throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Eberhard throws a right hand that misses
and Hoyce makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Hoyce works Eberhard's body with a nice hook.
Eberhard looks up at the clock. Bad move! Hoyce lands a right hand from hell, dropping Eberhard. Hoyce pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hennan Hoyce!
Hennan Hoyce decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
GFC 12: Bailey vs Wosiecki
Date: Jun 22, 2016 |
#R1#
Bear scores with a hook.
Bear has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Montreal Fighter's Gym (5* Sparring) in the buildup to the fight.
Eberhard looks to score with a jab to the body but Bear is just out of range.
A head kick misses from Bear.
A slow jab from Bear misses its intended target.
Bear tries to clinch there but Eberhard circles away.
Eberhard changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Jer Bear seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A slow jab from Bear misses its intended target.
Eberhard on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Eberhard uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bear.
Bear throws a head kick but Eberhard moves out of range.
Eberhard let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Eberhard circles away from the clinch attempt.
Eberhard cracks Bear with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.#CUT2#
It looks like Jer Bear has been cut.
Bear scores with a leg kick.
Eberhard walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Bear throws the left hand but Eberhard avoids the punch easily.
And Eberhard tries to counter it with a takedown but Bear pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Eberhard lands with a cross.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#TD#
Bear dives in and scores a takedown into Eberhard's guard.
Bear working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Bear is working Eberhard over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #T1#
Eberhard bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Bear's guard. #REVB#
Bear keeping moving, preventing Eberhard from controlling successfully.
Bear bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Eberhard's guard. #REVR#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bear trying to control the position from guard on top but Eberhard is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bear postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Bear tries to free his leg and advance position but Eberhard is retaining full guard.
Bear stopping the sweep attempt from Eberhard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Bear accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Bear accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Eberhard 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.
Eberhard bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Bear's guard. #REVB##T2##SUB#
Bear is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Eberhard defends well.
Eberhard showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Eberhard preventing the sweep.
Eberhard scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Eberhard working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Eberhard trying to control but Bear is working from the bottom.
Bear wants to sweep but no luck.
Bear keeping moving, preventing Eberhard from controlling successfully.
Eberhard's corner is telling him to maintain position.#T3##SUB#
Bear has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Eberhard can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB#
Bear looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Eberhard passes into half guard.
Eberhard landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Eberhard working Bear over with strikes.
Bear wants to improve his position but Eberhard is controlling well.
Eberhard scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Eberhard passes to full mount! #T4#
Eberhard cracks Bear with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Bear is looking to get to half guard.
Eberhard working the ground and pound effectively.
Bear takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Bear keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Eberhard connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
#ROC2#
Bear is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Eberhard postures up and lands a whopping elbow - oh that's hurt Bear bigstyle! Two more strikes land for Eberhard and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Elias Eberhard!
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Event:
TWGC 11 (265+lbs, D1): Sydney Qualifier - Round 1
Date: May 18, 2016 |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Elias Eberhard and Sahastrahabu Prabal. The crowd seem to be enjoying Prabal's choice of entrance music: AC/DC . On his way into the cage it seems that Elias Eberhard has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Elias Eberhard seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Elias Eberhard! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 2 losses; Sahastrahabu Prabal!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Ron Honeybunn and Winston Howard.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Eberhard closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Prabal tries for a takedown but Eberhard manages to get underhooks.
Eberhard has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Prabal regains guard immediately. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Eberhard (2) vs (0) Prabal
Prabal keeping full guard, as Eberhard tries to pass.
Eberhard might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Prabal is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Prabal has his foot on Eberhard's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Eberhard works his way back into a safe position though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Eberhard looking to pass the guard.
Eberhard sitting in guard here, content to control.
Eberhard wants to control from the top but Prabal keeps moving.
Prabal looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Prabal looking for a guillotine here but Eberhard defends easily.
Prabal looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Prabal working for a triangle but Eberhard defends it easily.
Prabal wants to sweep but no luck.
Eberhard wants to control from the top but Prabal keeps moving.
Prabal has his foot on Eberhard's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Eberhard works his way back into a safe position though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Prabal has his foot on Eberhard's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Eberhard works his way back into a safe position though.
Prabal controls Eberhard momentarily but Eberhard frees himself.
Eberhard trying to control but Prabal is working from the bottom.
Prabal had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Eberhard defends it easily.
Prabal keeping moving, preventing Eberhard from controlling successfully.
Prabal is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Prabal looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Prabal has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Eberhard can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Prabal keeping moving, preventing Eberhard from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Prabal working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Eberhard doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Eberhard manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Eberhard looking to pass the guard.
Prabal is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Eberhard is aware though and is defending well.
Prabal keeping moving, preventing Eberhard from controlling successfully.
Prabal working for a triangle but Eberhard defends it easily.
Prabal is looking for a triangle but Eberhard pushes his legs off easily.
Eberhard thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Eberhard avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Eberhard trying to control but Prabal is working from the bottom.
Prabal looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Prabal has his foot on Eberhard's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Eberhard works his way back into a safe position though.
Eberhard trying to control but Prabal is working from the bottom.
Eberhard is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Eberhard advances to half guard.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Prabal has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Eberhard. Oh but Prabal has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Eberhard goes limp - he's gone! Prabal jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Sahastrahabu Prabal!
Sahastrahabu Prabal decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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