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Event:
MFN 326: LA Law
Date: Jun 26, 2016 |
#R1# Kazarian pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Kazarian takes a swing at Dall's ribcage but misses. Crunch! Dall slams his shin into Kazarian's torso. Kazarian shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Dall sprawls well. Dall wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Kazarian gets slowly back to his feet. Kazarian misses with a few strikes there.
Kazarian misses with a right hand and Dall finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body. Dall scores with a sloppy right hand. Kazarian should have avoided that one. Kazarian throws a leg kick and Dall counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Kazarian ducks under a wild hook from Dall. Kazarian shoots in for a double leg but Dall sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Kazarian shoots in for a takedown but Dall shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Dall swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Bastyn Dall has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tony Kazarian. Kazarian shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Dall defends it nicely. Dall takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
#T1# Kazarian looks to land a left hand but Dall moved out of range nicely. Kazarian shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Dall sprawls well. Dall wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Kazarian gets slowly back to his feet. Dall misses with a head kick.
Dall scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Tony Kazarian seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Kazarian with a poor takedown and Dall counters with a stiff right hand. Dall tries a head kick but it misses.
Dall misses with a body kick. Dall misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kazarian.
Kazarian misses with a hook. Dall ducked under it nicely. Kazarian with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Dall to score with a decent uppercut. Dall is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kazarian. Kazarian takes a kick to the side of the head. Kazarian misses with a takedown attempt and Dall counters with a stiff right hand. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Dall lands a high kick!
#ROC# Kazarian is rocked! Kazarian walks forward, straight into a front kick from Dall. Kazarian is still on wobbly legs! Can Dall finish him? Dall throws a monster overhand right that drops Kazarian! Dall follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bastyn Dall! During a confident post fight interview, Bastyn Dall thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
MFN 320: Resilient
Date: Jun 05, 2016 |
#R1# Kazarian blocks a head kick by Ferguson.
Kazarian lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Kazarian misses with a straight right. Kazarian tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Ferguson defends well and Kazarian ends up having to push Ferguson into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Ferguson tries a quick counter leg kick but Kazarian is wise to it. Ferguson throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. A head kick misses from Ferguson. Ferguson wants to land a leg kick but Kazarian is out of range. Kazarian lands with a hook. Ferguson tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Ferguson lands a leg kick that knocks Kazarian off balance momentarily. Kazarian throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Kazarian checks a leg kick. Kazarian drops down looking for a counter takedown but Ferguson sprawls and moves away. Ferguson misses the shot to the body. A nice leg kick lands there from Ferguson. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Kazarian dives in for a single leg takedown but Ferguson sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Ferguson throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Kazarian swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Kazarian misses with a double jab.
Kazarian goes for a double leg but Ferguson avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Ferguson continues to drive forward. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tony Kazarian. That's going to take a lot out of him. Ferguson throws out a leg kick but Kazarian moves out of range and Ferguson only half commits. No luck with that takedown attempt from Kazarian. Kazarian has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Ferguson.#T1# Ferguson scores with a leg kick.
#TD# Kazarian feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position. Ferguson pulls Kazarian in close to prevent any damage. #SUB# Kazarian drops back looking for a leg! Ferguson is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Ferguson manages to kick Kazarian off! Kazarian jumps back into Ferguson's guard. Ferguson looking for a sweep. Not yet Ferguson, not yet. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB# Kazarian drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Kazarian jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Ferguson has Kazarian pulled in close to control his posture. #T2# Kazarian passes Ferguson's left leg - he's now in half guard. #SUB# Kazarian is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Ferguson has a hand on Kazarian's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Kazarian takes advantage of the position though and mounts him! Ferguson is trying to escape the mount.
#SUB# Kazarian looking for a guillotine from mount but Ferguson is having none of it. Kazarian trying to control but Ferguson is having none of it. #SUB# Kazarian with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
#T3##SUB# Kazarian has hold of Ferguson's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Ferguson manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Ferguson is looking to get to half guard. Ferguson is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Kazarian lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.#SUB# Kazarian moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Ferguson has worked his arm free - good work by Ferguson!
Ferguson tries to improve position but can't. Ferguson is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Kazarian off and has taken his back! Ferguson controlling well, preventing Kazarian from escaping the position.
#T4# So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Kazarian tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell! Ferguson controlling from mount. #SU2# Ferguson stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet. Kazarian misses with a head kick.
Ferguson throws a sloppy head kick and Kazarian moves out of range easily. Ferguson throws a head kick that half lands.
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! Ferguson moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. The crowd cheers as Kazarian lands an impressive looking overhand right. Ferguson doesn't seem phased though. Kazarian feints a jab promting Ferguson to slip. Kazarian then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Ferguson slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. Kazarian works Ferguson's body with a nice hook. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Tony Kazarian will probably get the nod. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. #R2# Kazarian fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Horrible takedown attempt by Kazarian or perhaps it was just good defense by Ferguson, which made it look bad. Kazarian is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. A good leg kick by Ferguson. Ferguson lands a head kick. Kazarian smiles back at him and beckons him forward. Kazarian will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Ferguson steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect. Ferguson misses with a kick to the body.
Ferguson avoids a punch combination nicely.
A cross from Kazarian lands. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ferguson moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Kazarian takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Tony Kazarian is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2# Ferguson forces Kazarian back against the cage and clinches. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Ferguson utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Kazarian is working for takedown but Ferguson is calmly controlling the position for now. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tony Kazarian. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1# Ferguson landing knees to the head.
Kazarian is trying to pull guard but Ferguson turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Kazarian managing to block the knees to the body from Ferguson.
Kazarian is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Ferguson to keep the fight standing. Kazarian wants to break free but Ferguson has control.
Kazarian takes a knee to the side of the body. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Kazarian is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Ferguson pulls him back up using the underhooks. Ferguson landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Ferguson using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Ferguson unloads a knee to the mid-section. Ferguson landing some nice looking knees to the body.
A knee to the head by Ferguson.
Ferguson landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Ferguson gets underhooks to prevent Kazarian's takedown attempt.
Ferguson prevents the takedown attempt.
Ferguson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kazarian.
Kazarian tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Ferguson just stands there and leans against the cage. Ferguson taking a breather.#T2# Ferguson lands a knee to the body.
Ferguson landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Kazarian wants to take the fight to the mat but Ferguson manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. Knees in the clinch landing for Ferguson.
Ferguson is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Kazarian avoiding damage as Ferguson throws knees to the body.
Ferguson pressing his opponent against the cage. Kazarian managing to block the knees to the body from Ferguson.
Ferguson misses with a knee strike.
Ferguson lands a nice knee to the body. Ferguson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kazarian.
Ferguson lands a good knee to the midsection. Kazarian won't want to take too many of those. Ferguson looking to throw knees to the head but Kazarian is blocking nicely.
Ferguson gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Kazarian.
Ferguson with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. #T3# Kazarian tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Ferguson smiles and moves away.
#CL2# Kazarian gets tackled into the cage by Ferguson. Ferguson maintains the clinch. Ferguson lands a knee to the body.
Ferguson landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Kazarian is trying to force a seperation but Ferguson has the dominant position. Ferguson tries to land knees in the clinch but Kazarian avoids the damage to the body. Kazarian managing to block the knees to the body from Ferguson.
Ferguson putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Kazarian in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Ferguson obliges. Ferguson with a knee to the head.
Ferguson connects with a knee to the head.
Ferguson unloads a knee to the mid-section. Ferguson unloads a knee to the mid-section. 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! Ferguson using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
#T4# Ferguson landing knees to the head.
Ferguson crunches a lovely knee into Kazarian's ribcage. Ferguson connects with a nasty looking knee right to Kazarian's face.
Ferguson tries to land knees in the clinch but Kazarian avoids the damage to the body. Ferguson landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Ferguson crunches a lovely knee into Kazarian's ribcage. Ferguson using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Ferguson landing knees to the head.
Kazarian is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Ferguson lands a good knee to the midsection. Kazarian won't want to take too many of those. Kazarian is trying to pull guard but Ferguson has him pressed against the cage. Ferguson gets underhooks to prevent Kazarian's takedown attempt.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Ferguson lands a knee to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Ferguson.
Ferguson crunches a lovely knee into Kazarian's ribcage. Ferguson trying to land knees to the body.
Ferguson connects with a knee to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Garrett Ferguson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# Kazarian takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. Ferguson tries to clinch up but Kazarian circles away and keeps his distance. Kazarian scores with a decent looking hook. Kazarian avoids the head kick by Ferguson.
Kazarian blocks a head kick by Ferguson.
Ferguson scores with a kick to the midsection. Ferguson lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.#TD# Kazarian closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Ferguson quickly recovers to half guard. Ferguson slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Kazarian trying to control but Ferguson is working from the bottom. Kazarian keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Ferguson's head. Ferguson is trying to keep Kazarian in close.
Ferguson keeping moving, preventing Kazarian from controlling successfully. #T1# Ferguson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kazarian is one step ahead there. Kazarian lands a couple of elbows. Ferguson 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. Ferguson keeps trying to improve his position. Kazarian stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ferguson swivels though and keeps the full guard. Ferguson looking for a sweep. Not yet Ferguson, not yet. #T2# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Kazarian throwing strikes but missing. Kazarian stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ferguson swivels though and keeps the full guard. Kazarian postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Ferguson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Kazarian preventing the sweep. Ferguson manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Kazarian manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB# Kazarian has a closed guard, preventing Ferguson from standing up. #T3# Kazarian keeping moving, preventing Ferguson from controlling successfully. Kazarian not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Ferguson looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Garrett Ferguson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Kazarian with a hook.#T4# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Ferguson misses with an attempted mid kick.
Kazarian changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Ferguson throws a low kick but it's checked well by Kazarian. Kazarian tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Ferguson swivels and escapes. A head kick misses from Ferguson. Ferguson tries a head kick but it misses.
Ferguson throws a leg kick but Kazarian checks it. Kazarian swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Kazarian throws a right and a left that Ferguson avoids nicely. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Ferguson lands with a thumping leg kick.
Ferguson lands with a slapping head kick. Ferguson moves out of range as Kazarian strikes. Ferguson slips a jab and a cross from Kazarian.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Kazarian shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Ferguson pinned against the cage. Ferguson gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. A decent looking cross lands there for Ferguson.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Garrett Ferguson. I think Ferguson 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:29 Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29 Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Garrett Ferguson!
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Event:
MFN 316: Makinwa vs. Kai
Date: May 22, 2016 |
#R1# Kazarian looks to score with a jab to the body but Andrey is just out of range. Andrey tries to counter by clinching up but Kazarian breaks away and moves out of range. Kazarian misses with a wild combination.
Kazarian throws a right and a left that both miss. Kazarian looks to throw the jab but Andrey is out of range. Andrey throws a chopping leg kick but Kazarian manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Andrey looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Kazarian throws a leg kick and Andrey counters with a two punch combo. Andrey stuffs the takedown attempt from Kazarian. Kazarian gets slowly back to his feet. Kazarian misses with a hook to the body
and Andrey counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Andrey misses with an uppercut. Andrey connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Kazarian's hands. Kazarian misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Andrey.
Andrey showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kazarian.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Andrey ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.#KD# Andrey lands a big head kick that sends Kazarian tumbling to the mat! Andrey takes a step backwards and waves Kazarian back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC# Kazarian is rocked! Kazarian misses the body punch and Andrey counters with a big left hand that crumples Kazarian! He was out before he hit the floor! Brutal knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Malutin Andrey! A less than humble Malutin Andrey 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:
MFN 314: Manne vs. Vovchanchyn
Date: May 15, 2016 |
#R1# Kazarian swinging wildly here.
Kazarian scores with a sloppy right hand. Banner should have avoided that one. Banner feints a jab promting Kazarian to slip. Banner then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Kazarian slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. Kazarian takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#CL2# Banner has closed the distance and engaged Kazarian in a clinch.
Kazarian takes a knee right on the jaw!
Kazarian tries for a takedown but Banner manages to get underhooks.
Banner lands an elbow inside. This has been an exciting period of action!#BC# Kazarian breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2# Banner darts in and clinches Kazarian up against the cage. Banner told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight. Kazarian drops down looking for an ankle pick but Banner pulls his leg out and moves away.
#CL2# Banner clinches up with Kazarian and pushes him back against the cage. Banner lands an elbow inside that Kazarian shrugs off. Banner scores with a shot to the side of Kazarian's head. #BC2# Banner breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T1# Banner tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kazarian paws at him with a jab and circles away. Kazarian ducks under a wild hook from Banner. Kazarian was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. A combination from Kazarian does no damage. #CL2# Banner rushes Kazarian and presses him up against the cage. Banner prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tony Kazarian. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC2# Banner breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Banner moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. No joy there for Kazarian, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Banner tries to counter by closing the distance.#CL2# Banner moves into the clinch.#BC2# Banner manages to break the clinch.
Banner blocks a jab.#CL2# Banner moves into the clinch.#BC2# Banner breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Banner clobbers Kazarian with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Kazarian blocks a head kick by Banner.
Banner fails in his attempt to clinch. Kazarian connects with a crisp jab. #CL2# Banner gets a clinch. Kazarian tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Banner smiles and moves away.
#T2# Good shot there by Kazarian.#TD# Kazarian shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Banner is trying to defend but Kazarian finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.#SUB# Banner is defending against the submission attempts here by Kazarian.
Kazarian prevents Banner from improving his position. Banner is still trying to improve position.#SUB# Kazarian is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Banner doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Kazarian. The fighters are battling for position here. Banner manages to regain full guard. Nice work. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3# Kazarian working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Banner's head. Kazarian postures up.
#SUB# Kazarian postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Banner is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Kazarian, into his guard. #REVB##SUB# Kazarian working for a triangle but Banner defends it easily.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Banner trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Banner trying to control the position from guard on top but Kazarian is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Banner advances position into side control!#T4# Banner tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it. Banner laying and praying for a moment but Kazarian takes advantage and regains half guard. #SUB2# Banner is looking for a kimura but Kazarian is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Banner to get the leverage. Banner keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. Banner works his foot free and advances to mount. Banner landing strikes, looking to finish! #SU2# Banner stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bruce Banner dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. #R2# Banner on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Kazarian swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#TD# Banner gets caught napping as Kazarian dives in and scores a takedown. Banner manages to retain guard. Banner is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB# Kazarian drops back looking for a leg! Banner is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Banner manages to kick Kazarian off! Kazarian jumps back into Banner's guard. #SUB2# Banner is looking to cinch up a triangle. Kazarian throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Banner's body to avoid the submission. Banner has instead reached around Kazarian's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Banner arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Bruce Banner! An out of breath and clearly excited Bruce Banner thanked My$tic Clothing ~ (`10%Laundry`) for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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