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Event:
AD444: Triple four
Date: May 10, 2017 |
#R1# Snead misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Griever.
Griever was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Snead misses with a hook
and Snead takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Snead misses with a hook. Griever appears to be looking for a big counter. Griever has been working on his boxing with his coaches at LOD - Slaughterhouse in the buildup to the fight. Snead rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Griever counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CUT# It looks like Sam Snead has been cut. Griever keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Snead. Griever is looking for a counter combo. Griever uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Snead. A jab from Snead misses. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A big right from Snead misses. Snead misses with a straight right. Griever throws a big counter combination but Snead scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Snead misses with an uppercut
and Griever counters with a series of strikes. Snead will be more careful next time no doubt. Snead throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
It looked like Griever wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. We've been informed that Snead has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.#T1# Snead misses with a lunging right hand
and Griever counters with a nice body shot. Snead rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Griever counter with a right hand. Snead 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. Snead wants to land a leg kick but Griever is out of range. Sam Snead seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Griever slips under a jab from Snead. Griever ducks under a wild hook from Snead. It looked like Griever wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Snead sizes up Griever with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #CUT2# It looks like Zell Griever has been cut. Snead throws a body punch but Griever moves out of range. Griever looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger. Snead throws a leg kick and Griever counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Snead fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Griever manages to avoid it.#T2# Griever takes one on the button. Snead throws a leg kick that is checked and Griever connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. A solid leg kick lands there for Snead.
This has been an exciting period of action! Snead misses the body punch and Griever counters with a stiff right hand. Snead is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent. Snead dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Snead throws a jab but it's blocked by Griever. Griever is looking to counter punch. Snead misses with a wild body shot. Snead throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Griever moves out of range of the strikes.#T3# Snead scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Snead throws a hook but Griever avoids it easily. Griever is looking for a counter combo. A swing and a miss from Snead. Snead throws a body shot but no joy. Snead throws a shot from downtown. Griever moves away and avoids it. Snead misses with a hook
and Griever counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Griever is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. Snead throws a leg kick that is checked and Griever cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Snead connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Griever blocks the body kick.
Griever throwing a counter right hand but Snead manages to avoid it.#T4# Snead connects with a body shot. Snead connects with the punch. Snead misses with a looping left. Griever went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Snead misses with an uppercut. Griever saw that one coming. This has been an exciting period of action! Snead throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Griever counters with a nice uppercut. Snead misses with a straight left. Griever was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Griever moves out of range of the body kick. It looked like Griever wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Snead darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Snead throws the left hand but Griever avoids the punch easily. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sam Snead dominated that round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. 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# Decent striking displayed by Snead there. Griever is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Snead misses with a low kick. Griever seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Griever blocks a head kick by Snead.
Griever is looking to counter punch. Snead getting the better of the striking in that exchange.#CUT2# Zell Griever's cut is getting worse. Snead digs a good body shot into Griever's ribs. Griever takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Snead fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Snead has been the more effective fighter overall so far. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. The fighters circling - Snead throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Snead throws a big shot that misses.#KD2# Snead cracks Griever with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Snead has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Griever to stand back up!#T1# Snead throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Griever to counter with a crisp jab. Snead attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Griever throwing a counter right hand but Snead manages to avoid it. Snead throws an off balance right hand
and Griever connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Snead lands a jab to the nose.#CUT2# Zell Griever's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. A head kick misses from Snead. Griever swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Snead throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Griever counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Griever keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Snead. Griever swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Griever moves out of range as Snead strikes. Griever seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.#T2# Snead throws a poor cross that misses
and Griever connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Snead throws a poor cross that misses
and Griever counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Snead thinking. This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Griever might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far. Snead swings widly with a right hand
and Griever counters with a right hand to the body. Snead connects with the punch. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Griever takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Snead finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Snead throws a sloppy body shot
and Griever counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Griever slips under a jab. Griever tried to counter with a leg kick but Snead avoided it. Snead lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.#T3# Snead looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. As Snead looks to move away, Griever throws a big counter combo but Snead just gets out of the way. Snead throws an overhand right that lands on Griever's shoulder, as Griever tries to avoid the shot. Snead misses with a right hand and Griever counters with a nice uppercut. Snead with a nice cross.#CUT2# Jeez, Zell Griever's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked. Snead swings widly with a right hand
letting Griever counter with a right hand. Snead throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Griever takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Snead throws a leg kick and Griever counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Snead fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Griever manages to avoid it.#T4# Snead throws a right hand that misses
and Griever counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Griever takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Snead misses with a left hand and Griever counters with a lovely straight right hand! Snead throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Griever counters with a straight right hand. Snead throws an overhand right that lands on Griever's shoulder, as Griever tries to avoid the shot. Snead throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Griever counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Snead misses with a straight left. Snead misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Griever connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sam Snead showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# Griever ducks right into an uppercut from Snead. Snead fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Snead thows a leg kick but Griever checks it and Griever counters with a straight right hand. A swing and a miss from Snead. Snead throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Griever counters with an inside leg kick. Snead misses with a wild combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Griever moves out of range of the strikes. Griever appears to be looking for a big counter. Griever's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Snead connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Griever scrambles back to his feet.#T1# Snead lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Griever circles away quickly and effectively. Griever needs to keep his hands up - Snead had a free shot at his head there. Snead misses with a hook
and Griever connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Griever takes a body punch but keeps moving. Snead misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A low kick from Snead is predictable there and Griever counters with a series of strikes. Snead will be more careful next time no doubt. Snead rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Griever connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Snead misses with a leg kick and Griever counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Snead throws a lazy right hand but Griever sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Griever went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Zell Griever has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2# Snead throws a hook but Griever avoids it easily. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Snead digs a good hook to Griever's body.
Griever keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Snead misses the target. Snead scoring well with a low kick there.
Snead throws a nice outside leg kick. Snead throws a leg kick that is checked letting Griever counter with a right hand. Sam Snead seems to be getting the better of the standup. Snead ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Griever moves away.#T3# A telegraphed right hand from Snead misses the target. A little feinted left hand from Griever on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. A telegraphed right hand from Snead misses the target. Snead clobbers Griever with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Griever walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Zell Griever's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:36 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Sam Snead! Sam Snead gave a mention to Humanoid Nutrition (160Q for 160$) in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Event:
AD437: Young Artillery
Date: Apr 15, 2017 |
#R1# Ysengrin connects with a body shot. Ysengrin lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Griever at a distance.
Ysengrin scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Ysengrin misses with an uppercut. Griever saw that one coming. Ysengrin misses with a body punch
and Griever counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CUT# It looks like Cearul Ysengrin has been cut. A slapping body kick lands there for Ysengrin. Ysengrin lands with a cross. Ysengrin fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Griever checks it well. It looked like Griever wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Ysengrin looks for the body kick but Griever saw that one coming. As Ysengrin backs away, Griever returns fire with a leg kick that just misses. Ysengrin scores with a crisp jab that stopped Griever in his tracks. Ysengrin will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Ysengrin throws a chopping leg kick but Griever manages to avoid taking any serious damage. An attempted straight right counter from Griever misses the target. Ysengrin throws an overhand right that lands on Griever's shoulder, as Griever tries to avoid the shot. Griever feinted there with a counter leg kick. We've been hearing reports that Griever has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.#T1# Griever takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Ysengrin looks to throw a body kick and Griever counters with a lovely straight right hand! Ysengrin shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Ysengrin. Griever swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Ysengrin scoring well with a low kick there.
Ysengrin misses with a kick to the body.
#TD2# Ysengrin gets a double leg takedown into Griever's guard. Ysengrin stays in close to Griever's body and controls the position. Ysengrin trying to control the position from guard on top but Griever is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2# Griever is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Griever controlling Ysengrin's posture. Ysengrin working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Ysengrin controls from within his opponent's guard. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T3# Ysengrin throws a half hearted mid kick. It looked like Griever was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Ysengrin darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Zell Griever is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Ysengrin bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Griever's head. Ysengrin lunges at Griever with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Griever's hand. Ysengrin connects with an inside leg kick. Ysengrin dips to his left and cracks Griever with an uppercut! Ysengrin fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Griever is out of range. Griever appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Ysengrin is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Griever had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté. Griever's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Ysengrin connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Griever scrambles back to his feet. Ysengrin lands a nice shot to the body.
#T4# Ysengrin looks to land a body kick but Griever moved away. Ysengrin scores with a punch to the head. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Ysengrin catches Griever with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Ysengrin lands a nice shot that snaps Griever's head back.
The fighters circling - Ysengrin throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Ysengrin scores with a kick to the body.
Ysengrin throws a nice inside leg kick. Ysengrin looks for the body kick but Griever saw that one coming. Griever moves forwards but Ysengrin connects with a nice, crisp jab. Ysengrin scores with a shot to the body.
Ysengrin lands with a nice body punch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cearul Ysengrin dominated that round. The cut man is working on Cearul Ysengrin's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2# Ysengrin throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Griever was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Ysengrin is looking to land body kicks. Griever appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. A chopping leg kick lands by Ysengrin. #TD2# Ysengrin closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Griever to the mat! Griever manages to get full guard. Griever can't keep his opponent in guard - Ysengrin advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Ysengrin. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man. Ysengrin seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Griever does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ysengrin tries to pass to full mount but Griever defends it. Ysengrin is looking to take a break and control but Griever is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T1# Ysengrin has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Ysengrin looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Ysengrin controlling the action here. Griever is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.#T2# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Ysengrin looks to land a strike but Griever avoids it nicely and regains full guard. Griever wants to sweep here but Ysengrin controlling him for the moment. Ysengrin wants to control from the top but Griever keeps moving. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Ysengrin moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Ysengrin works the jab nicely. A good leg kick by Ysengrin. Ysengrin throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. #T3# Ysengrin throws a body kick that misses and Griever connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Griever uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ysengrin.
Griever was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Griever uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ysengrin. Griever is looking for a counter combo. Ysengrin wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Ysengrin throws a body punch but Griever moves out of range. Ysengrin connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Ysengrin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ysengrin misses with a hook to the body
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Ysengrin shoots and misses and Griever connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Ysengrin dips to his left and cracks Griever with an uppercut!#T4# Ysengrin feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Griever's calf. Ysengrin bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.#CL2# Ysengrin moves into range and clinches up with Griever. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Ysengrin lands a hook that snaps the head of Griever backwards. Still in the clinch, Ysengrin scores with a nice short uppercut. Ysengrin is leaning against Griever and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. A short left from Ysengrin. Ysengrin throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Grievers head. Griever misses with an elbow strike.
Ysengrin struggles to land a body shot inside as Griever controls his hands.
Ysengrin working Griever over with knees to the body. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. A quick uppercut on the inside from Ysengrin. Ysengrin is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Griever is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Ysengrin creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cearul Ysengrin showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Cearul Ysengrin's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round! #R3# Ysengrin looks for the body kick but Griever saw that one coming. A jab from Ysengrin misses. Ysengrin throws an overhand right that lands on Griever's shoulder, as Griever tries to avoid the shot. An attempted straight right counter from Griever misses the target. Cearul Ysengrin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Ysengrin throws a front kick aimed at Griever's knee but Griever avoids it well. Griever throwing a counter right hand but Ysengrin manages to avoid it. Ysengrin throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Ysengrin throws a body shot but no joy. It looked like Griever wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Griever is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. That kick from Ysengrin tenderised Griever's leg. Griever is trying to keep his angry face on. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A chopping leg kick lands by Ysengrin. Griever doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Griever avoids a kick to the body.
Ysengrin lands with a right hand. #T1##CL2# Ysengrin has managed to clinch.
Griever misses with a knee strike.
Ysengrin on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Griever misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Ysengrin.
Ysengrin avoiding damage as Griever throws knees to the body.
Ysengrin lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Griever is trying to stall.
Ysengrin goes for a takedown in the clinch but Griever prevents it.
Griever throws a knee to the head but misses.
Ysengrin lands an uppercut. Ysengrin lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
#CUT2# It looks like Zell Griever has been cut. Ysengrin is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Ysengrin tries a knee to the head but Griever blocks it.
Ysengrin is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Griever is defending well. Zell Griever has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2# Ysengrin misses with a knee to the head. Ysengrin lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Ysengrin lands a knee to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Still in the clinch, Ysengrin scores with a nice short uppercut. Ysengrin working some nice short punches in the clinch. A body shot lands from Ysengrin.
Ysengrin scores with a shoulder strike. Griever takes a knee right on the jaw!
Ysengrin looking to throw knees to the head but Griever is blocking nicely.
Griever's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Ysengrin lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Ysengrin lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Ysengrin works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Ysengrin putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Griever in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Ysengrin lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Ysengrin throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Griever blocks it with crossed arms. #T3# Ysengrin is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Nice body punch from Ysengrin. Ysengrin works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Ysengrin lands a body shot. Ysengrin lands a knee to the head.
Griever takes a knee to the side of the body. A left hand lands to the body for Ysengrin.
Ysengrin lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Ysengrin scores a nice knee to the body.
Griever creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Ysengrin scores with a shot to the side of Griever's head. Ysengrin throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Ysengrin lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. This has been an exciting period of action! Nice body punch from Ysengrin - that landed with a thud.
Ysengrin digs a right hand underneath Griever's ribcage. Griever let out a lung full of air as it connected. Griever with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A knee to the head by Ysengrin.
#T4# Griever takes a shot to the head. #ROC2# Griever is rocked! Ysengrin pushes Griever back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. A knee to the head by Ysengrin.
Oh Griever is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! A short left from Ysengrin. Cearul Ysengrin seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Ysengrin lands an uppercut. Ysengrin pushes Griever against the cage. Ysengrin is working some dirty boxing. Ysengrin pushes off with a quick right hook! Griever goes down! Griever tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Ysengrin moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:28 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cearul Ysengrin! Cearul Ysengrin gave a mention to Zenith Nutrition (160q/225$) in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Event:
AD430: Tick tick tick
Date: Mar 25, 2017 |
#R1# Garfunkel misses with a hook. Griever ducked under it nicely. Griever appears to be looking for a big counter. Griever displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Garfunkel throws out the jab. Garfunkel thows a leg kick but Griever checks it and Griever counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CUT# It looks like Frank Garfunkel has been cut. Garfunkel looks to land a right hand but Griever moved out of range. Garfunkel thuds his right hand into Griever's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#CUT2# It looks like Zell Griever has been cut. Griever ducks under a wild hook from Garfunkel. Garfunkel pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Griever swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Griever blocks a jab. Griever quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Garfunkel lands a jab to the head.
Garfunkel throws a lazy uppercut
and Griever counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Garfunkel fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Griever on the side of the head. Garfunkel throws a leg kick which misses Griever's front leg but catches the back leg as Griever tries to avoid it. #T1# A leg kick checked by Griever. Garfunkel misses with a hook. Garfunkel throws a jab but it's blocked by Griever. Griever is looking to counter punch. We've been hearing reports that Griever has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight. Garfunkel misses with a hook
enabling Griever to counter with a crisp jab. Garfunkel scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Griever doesn't seem bothered though. Garfunkel misses with a hook
and Griever counters with a two punch combo. Garfunkel misses with a straight left. Griever was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Garfunkel throws a front kick aimed at Griever's knee but Griever avoids it well. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Garfunkel. Garfunkel throws a lazy right hand but Griever sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Griever is looking to counter with a shot to the body.#T2# Griever bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. An attempted straight right counter from Griever misses the target. Garfunkel throws out a loose jab but Griever uses good head movement to avoid it. Garfunkel throws a lazy right hand but Griever sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Griever went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Garfunkel attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Frank Garfunkel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Garfunkel is trying hard to land a takedown here. Griever sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. As Garfunkel looks to move away, Griever throws a big counter combo but Garfunkel just gets out of the way. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Garfunkel throws an overhand right that lands on Griever's shoulder, as Griever tries to avoid the shot. Griever was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Garfunkel scores with a hook. Garfunkel shoots and misses and Garfunkel takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Garfunkel looks to land a left hand but Griever moved out of range nicely. Griever uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Garfunkel. Garfunkel jabbing away but nothing is landing. A little feinted left hand from Griever on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#T3# Garfunkel misses with a low kick. Zell Griever is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Garfunkel shoots in but Griever avoids the takedown attempt easily. It looked like Griever was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Zell Griever has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Frank Garfunkel. Garfunkel darts in trying to clinch and Griever counters with a straight right hand. Garfunkel throws a lazy uppercut
and Griever counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Garfunkel thinking. Garfunkel scores with a leg kick.
Garfunkel rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Griever connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Garfunkel scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. A jab from Garfunkel misses. Griever throwing a counter right hand but Garfunkel manages to avoid it.#T4# Griever uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Garfunkel.
Griever seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Garfunkel changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Griever tries to avoid it but Garfunkel manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Griever to the ground. Griever escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Griever defending well as Garfunkel loads up on a big left hand. Griever feinted there with a counter leg kick. Garfunkel connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Garfunkel connects with a right hand. Griever shakes it off. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Garfunkel listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Garfunkel throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Griever counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Garfunkel misses with a combination
and Griever counters with a lovely straight right hand! Garfunkel scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Griever doesn't seem bothered though. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Frank Garfunkel dominated that round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. That's time! Griever's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2# Garfunkel throws a solid leg kick but Griever takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Garfunkel. Garfunkel lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Garfunkel has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Garfunkel throws out a powerful jab. Garfunkel is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Garfunkel lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Garfunkel connects with a single shot there. Garfunkel moves into range and connects with a jab. Garfunkel connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Griever momentarily.
Griever on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Garfunkel misses with a body shot.
Garfunkel swings away with a body shot that misses
and Griever counters with a right hand to the body. #T1# Garfunkel lands a jab to the head.
Jab by Garfunkel. Garfunkel throws an off balance right hand
letting Griever counter with a right hand. Garfunkel's jab looks to have found its range, popping Griever under the eye. Garfunkel throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Griever counters with a nice uppercut. #CUT# That has opened up Frank Garfunkel's cut even more. Garfunkel misses with an uppercut
and Griever counters with a nice uppercut. Garfunkel 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.
Frank Garfunkel seems to be getting the better of the standup. A jab from Garfunkel misses. A counter left hand to the body from Griever misses its target. A decent looking cross lands there for Garfunkel. Garfunkel fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.#T2# The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Decent striking displayed by Garfunkel there. Griever moves out of range of the strikes. Garfunkel cracks Griever with a good jab. A slow jab from Garfunkel misses its intended target. Garfunkel misses with a looping right. Griever slips a straight right by Garfunkel. Garfunkel misses with a looping left. Garfunkel tried to score with a low kick but Griever checks it. Griever tried to counter with a leg kick but Garfunkel avoided it. Garfunkel finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Garfunkel connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Griever might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.#TD2# Garfunkel decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.#T3# Garfunkel scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Griever wants to get back to full guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Griever is staying active underneath Garfunkel, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SUB2# Garfunkel seems to be looking for submissions.
Garfunkel has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Griever is trying to control but can't.
Garfunkel is looking to advance position but Griever won't allow it. The fighters are battling for position here. Griever manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Griever avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T4# Griever looking for a sweep. Not yet Griever, not yet. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Griever is on top in guard.
#REVR# Griever wants to control from the top but Garfunkel keeps moving. Garfunkel manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Griever manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB# Griever 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. Griever trying to control the position.
Garfunkel tries to free his leg and advance position but Griever is retaining full guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Frank Garfunkel showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round! #R3# Garfunkel misses with a lunging right hand
and Griever counters with a one-two to the body. Garfunkel misses with a looping right. Griever is looking for a counter combo. Griever moves out of range of the leg kick from Garfunkel. As Garfunkel backs away, Griever returns fire with a leg kick that just misses. Garfunkel tried to score with a low kick but Griever checks it. Griever swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Griever slips a jab from Garfunkel. Garfunkel misses with a hook
enabling Griever to counter with a crisp jab. Garfunkel misses with an uppercut. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Garfunkel misses with a hook
and Garfunkel takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Garfunkel getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Garfunkel is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Garfunkel throws a jab but it's blocked by Griever. #T1# Garfunkel misses with a hook. Griever ducked under it nicely. An attempted straight right counter from Griever misses the target. Garfunkel lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Garfunkel throws a poor cross that misses
and Griever counters with a nice uppercut. #CUT# The cut above Frank Garfunkel's eye is starting to cause him problems now. Garfunkel misses with an uppercut
and Griever counters with a lovely straight right hand! Griever moves out of range as Garfunkel strikes. Garfunkel attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Griever was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Griever looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Garfunkel throws a combination. Griever tries to block but a couple of punches get through. The crowd cheers as Garfunkel lands an impressive looking overhand right. Griever doesn't seem phased though. An inside leg kick from Garfunkel misses. Zell Griever has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2# Griever bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Griever displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Garfunkel throws out the jab. Griever keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Garfunkel misses with a double jab
and Griever counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. A lazy left from Garfunkel finds it's target. Garfunkel fails with the takedown. Griever seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Garfunkel thows a leg kick but Griever checks it #KD# and Griever counters with a nice right hand that sends Garfunkel toppling to the canvas! Garfunkel scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Griever finish him?!#CUT# Frank Garfunkel's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Frank Garfunkel's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Zell Griever! A victorious Zell Griever 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:
AD423: Less is more
Date: Mar 01, 2017 |
#R1# Duberry throws a low kick but Griever avoids it. Griever dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Griever misses with a hook. A little jabbing left from Duberry on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Duberry tries to clinch but Griever is having none of it. Griever scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. A decent looking cross lands there for Griever.#CUT# It looks like Fidel Duberry has been cut. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Duberry looks for a takedown but Griever sprawls well. Griever throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.#T1# Griever misses with a hook to the body
and Duberry counters with a stiff right hand. Duberry doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Griever throws a looping overhand right but Duberry ducks down to avoid it. Duberry connects with a crisp jab. Griever misses with an uppercut
and Duberry counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Zell Griever seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Griever moves out of range of the body kick from Duberry.
It looked like Griever wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Nice uppercut there from Duberry. Duberry avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Duberry thinks about the counter body kick.#T2# Duberry misses with the combination.
Griever misses with a hook. Duberry ducked under it nicely. Griever scores with a jab. A right-left combo lands from Duberry. #CUT2# It looks like Zell Griever has been cut. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Griever throws a sloppy head kick and Duberry moves out of range easily. Griever misses with a body shot
and Duberry counters with a slapping leg kick. Griever throws a leg kick and Duberry finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body. Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.#T3# Duberry throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Griever sees it coming and avoids it easily. Griever is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Duberry. Griever takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Duberry scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Griever ducks under a wild hook from Duberry. Griever is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Duberry. Griever misses with a right hand and Duberry makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Griever throws a wild body kick that Duberry sees coming a mile off. Duberry throws out a counter right but Griever avoids it with no problem.#T4# Griever throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Duberry counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Griever thinking. Duberry has a takedown stuffed. Griever throws a leg kick that is checked and Duberry counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. A leg kick checked by Griever. Duberry is looking to land body kicks. Duberry looks to land a left hand but Griever moved out of range nicely. Duberry just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromGriever. Duberry avoids the body shot from Griever.
Duberry only half commits to the counter leg kick. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fidel Duberry dominated that round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2# Duberry thows a leg kick but Griever checks it and Duberry takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Duberry throws a low kick but Griever moves out of range easily. A little feinted left hand from Griever on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Griever misses with a hook. Duberry ducked under it nicely. Duberry flicks out a counter leg kick but Griever steps away. Duberry takes a body punch but keeps moving. Griever misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Duberry.
Duberry thinks about the counter body kick. Duberry misses with a shot to the body and Griever connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Duberry avoids the body shot from Griever.
Griever misses with a lunging right hand
and Duberry counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T1# Griever defending well as Duberry loads up on a big left hand. Griever tries to move into range but Duberry moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Duberry misses with a straight left. Griever appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick. Duberry moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Nice defenses there by Duberry. Duberry avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Griever throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Duberry sees it coming and avoids it easily. Griever looks to land a left hand but Duberry moved out of range nicely. Duberry was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.#T2# Griever misses the body punch and Duberry counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Griever gets off balance looking for a body kick and Duberry counters with a right hand to the body. Griever misses the body punch and Duberry cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Duberry tries to score with a low kick but Griever moves his leg out of the way. We've been informed that Duberry has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight. Griever throws a sloppy head kick letting Duberry counter with a right hand. Griever misses with a looping right. Griever misses with a left hand and Duberry counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Griever scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.#T3# Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Duberry, as that shot connected.
Duberry scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Duberry avoids a kick to the body.
Griever throws a sloppy head kick and Duberry counters with a straight right hand. Griever takes a swing at Duberry's ribcage but misses. Duberry digs a good body shot into Griever's ribs. Griever swings and misses with a shot to the body and Duberry counters with a good low kick that Griever was not able to check. #T4# Duberry misses with a looping right. Griever swings away with a body shot that misses
and Duberry counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Duberry thumps Griever with a low kick. A punch combination from Duberry misses. A jab from Duberry does it's job there. Griever throws a lazy uppercut
and Griever takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Griever throws a sloppy head kick and Duberry moves out of range easily. Duberry swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Griever throws a head kick that misses and Duberry counters with a nice low kick that buckles Griever's knee momentarily. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fidel Duberry showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. 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! And we move into the final round! #R3# Griever dips to his left and cracks Duberry with an uppercut! Griever thows a leg kick but Duberry checks it and Duberry counters with a nice low kick that buckles Griever's knee momentarily. A jab from Griever misses. Duberry throws out a counter right but Griever avoids it with no problem. Griever ducks under a wild hook from Duberry. Griever throwing a counter right hand but Duberry manages to avoid it. Griever misses with a lunging right hand
and Duberry counters with a straight right hand. Griever rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Duberry counter with a right hand. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Griever takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Duberry uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Griever. A nice side step and Duberry releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Zell Griever is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1# Duberry dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Griever throws a body kick despite being completely out of range and Duberry counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Griever thinking. Griever misses with a hook
and Duberry counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Griever is lucky that one didn't land flush. Duberry scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Griever doesn't seem bothered though. Duberry stuns Griever with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Griever jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Duberry lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Griever looks to land a left hand but Duberry moved out of range nicely. Griever backing away here, and Duberry unleashes a leg kick that just misses. Fidel Duberry is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2# Duberry with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Griever lunges at Duberry with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Duberry's hand. Griever throws an off balance right hand
and Duberry counters with a right hand to the body. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Griever throws a lazy body kick enabling Duberry to counter with a crisp jab. Griever walks into a straight right hand from Duberry. Duberry slips a jab from Griever. Duberry feints a counter leg kick. Duberry moves forwards but Griever connects with a nice, crisp jab.#T3# Griever throws an off balance right hand
and Duberry counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Griever thinking. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Duberry, right into the meat.
Fidel Duberry seems to be getting the better of the standup. A chopping leg kick lands by Duberry. Duberry scores with a body shot.
A head kick misses from Griever. Griever swings widly with a right hand
and Duberry counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Duberry takes a kick to the side of the head. Griever pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.#T4# A big right from Duberry misses. Griever fires out a quick counter leg kick but Duberry just manages to avoid it. Griever misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Duberry.
Duberry scores with the left hand. Griever knows he should have avoided that one. Griever throws a body kick, spinning off balance and Duberry counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Duberry throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Duberry moves out of range of the body kick. Duberry looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Griever throws a hook but Duberry blocks it.
And that's the end of the fight! Fidel Duberry comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Duberry 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 Robert Douchet scores the fight 27:30 Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 27:30 Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Fidel Duberry! Jumping up and down and very excited, Fidel Duberry waved his t-shirt featuring Sin City Allstars's logo in front of the cameras.
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Event:
AD416: Nobody is perfect
Date: Feb 04, 2017 |
#R1# Force throws a right hand that misses
and Griever counters with a stiff right hand. A telegraphed right hand from Griever misses the target. Griever throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Griever tries a head kick but it misses.
Force throws a shot to the body.
Griever walks into a left hand. Mac Force seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Force digs a good body shot into Griever's ribs. Force swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Force misses with a wild combination.
Griever throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Force throws a right hand that misses
and Force takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Griever has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Force finds it's way round the side to connect with Griever's head. #CUT2# It looks like Zell Griever has been cut. Force lands with a straight right. Griever didn't see that one coming. Force connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Griever's hands. Griever fails to land with a series of punches.
#T1# A looping hook to the body misses from Force. Griever does a little dance to reset his feet. Griever moves out of range as Force strikes. Force scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Force connects with a body shot. Griever looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Griever swings for the body but Force moves out of range.
Force swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Griever takes one on the button. Griever throws a jab when Force was well out of range. Griever lands a lovely overhand right. Griever misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Force.
Force moves into range and connects with a jab. This has been an exciting period of action! Force paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#CUT2# Zell Griever's cut is getting worse. Griever moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. A telegraphed right hand from Force misses the target. Griever slips a straight right by Force.#T2# Griever takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Nice uppercut there from Force. Force swings and misses with a shot to the body and Griever counters with a left to the body. Force misses with a right hand and Griever cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Force throws a big shot that misses. Force is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Griever. A jab from Force misses. Griever takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Force fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Griever manages to avoid it. Force is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Griever. Griever throws a quick counter head kick but Force was just out of range. Griever is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Force throws a hook but Griever blocks it. Force throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Griever. Force swings widly with a right hand
and Griever counters with a three punch combo that has Force backing up. Force nods at Griever to acknowledge the strikes. Force throws a nice looking combination but Griever bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#T3# Griever misses with an uppercut. Force saw that one coming. Force moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Griever cracks Force with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Force lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Griever avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Griever takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Griever scores with a shot to the body.
Griever throws a lazy right hand but Force sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Force throws a combination. Griever tries to block but a couple of punches get through. 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! A looping hook to the body misses from Force. Griever does a little dance to reset his feet. A swing and a miss from Force. Some wild striking there from Force.
Griever misses with an uppercut. Force saw that one coming.#T4# Force throws a predictable looking body shot
and Griever cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Griever keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Force misses with an uppercut
and Griever counters with a stiff right hand. Force connects with the punch. Force misses the shot to the body. Force throws a hook but Griever blocks it. Force jabbing away but nothing is landing. Griever slips a jab from Force. Force throws a body punch but Griever moves out of range. Griever throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Force sees it coming and avoids it easily. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Griever fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.#KD# Force ducks straight into an uppercut from Griever and tumbles to the canvas! It’s a flash knockdown though - Force manages to regain guard straight away.
Force preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mac Force dominated that round. The cut man is working on Zell Griever's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2# Griever drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Force right on the button. Force goes down! Griever follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Griever gets the win via TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Zell Griever! A very excited looking Zell Griever 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:
AD410: Affinitas
Date: Jan 14, 2017 |
#R1# Griever throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Leduc changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Leduc misses with a looping left. A left lands for Griever. Leduc walks into a left hand. Leduc uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Griever.
Griever keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A big left from Leduc misses. Zell Griever seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Leduc bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Leduc lands a body shot.
Griever throws a lazy right hand but Leduc sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Griever throws a quick inside leg kick. Griever waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Leduc. Griever takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Griever jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
#T1# Griever scores with the left hand. Leduc knows he should have avoided that one. Griever fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Leduc manages to avoid it. Griever uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Leduc.
Zell Griever is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Leduc feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Grievers jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Griever scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Griever loads up on a big right hand but Leduc slips the punch. Leduc is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Leduc is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
#KD# Griever drops Leduc with a big left hand and mounts him. Leduc is in big trouble! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Griever controlling his opponent. Leduc is in all sorts of trouble here.
Griever controlling from the full mount. Griever throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Leduc because Griever loaded up on that one. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2# Leduc is wriggling around trying to escape.
Griever controlling from mount. Leduc really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Griever controlling the pace for now. Leduc regains half guard. Leduc wants to improve his position but Griever is controlling well.
Leduc is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.#T3# Griever is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen. Griever continues to stall. Griever wants to take a breather but Leduc is having none of it. Leduc won't allow Griever to pass to mount. Griever is trying to control the action in half guard but Leduc is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Leduc regains full guard. Nicely done. Griever wants to control from the top but Leduc keeps moving. Griever stopping the sweep attempt from Leduc. Leduc trying to control the position.
#T4# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Leduc wants to sweep but no luck. Leduc is trying to control the position but Griever postures up. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. Leduc blocks a head kick by Griever.
Leduc throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Griever shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Leduc misses with an uppercut
and Griever cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Griever staying out of range there. Griever lands an overhand right. Griever tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Leduc chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Griever misses with a head kick.
Leduc uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Griever. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zell Griever dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. #R2# Griever takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Leduc ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Griever moves away. Griever throws a hook to the side of Leduc's head but Leduc sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Griever misses with a hook. Griever misses with a looping left. Griever lands the left hand. Leduc blocks a head kick by Griever.
Griever darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Leduc lands a high kick!
#CUT2# It looks like Zell Griever has been cut. Zell Griever is winning the standup battle so far. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Griever misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Leduc throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Griever sees it coming and avoids it easily. Griever is looking to slow Leduc down with leg kicks. Griever lands a nice shot that snaps Leduc's head back.
#T1# Leduc takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Leduc clobbers Griever with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Good standup being displayed there by Leduc as he connects with a hook. Leduc punishes Griever's body with a nice straight punch. Leduc throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Leduc throws a solid leg kick but Griever takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Leduc. A little feinted left hand from Griever on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Griever pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Leduc ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Leduc checks a low kick from Griever. Griever is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Leduc can do to turn this around? Leduc misses with an uppercut. Griever saw that one coming. Griever pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Griever throws a hook but Leduc avoids it easily. Leduc steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Griever.#T2# Griever takes a shot right to the bread basket. Griever looks to score with a jab to the body but Leduc is just out of range. Leduc tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Griever lands with a cross. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Griever misses with a low kick. Leduc looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Griever was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Leduc throws a looping overhand right but Griever ducks down to avoid it. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Leduc, right into the meat.
Leduc connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Griever momentarily.
Griever loads up on a big right hand but Leduc slips the punch. Leduc misses with a hook. Griever takes a jab right on the kisser.
Griever throws a jab but it's blocked by Leduc. #T3# Griever throws a head kick that misses. Griever scores with a nice head shot. Griever throws a half hearted mid kick. Leduc with the counter takedown but Griever avoids it easily. Leduc throws the left hand but Griever avoids the punch easily. Jab from Leduc. Jab by Leduc. Leduc uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Griever. Leduc tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Leduc misses the shot to the body. Leduc chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Griever throws the left hand but Leduc avoids the punch easily. Leduc connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Griever loads up on a big right hand but Leduc slips the punch. Leduc changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Griever waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Leduc.#T4# Leduc slips under a jab. Griever throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Griever lands with an uppercut that bounces Leduc off the cage and back into range. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Leduc ducks under a wild hook from Griever. Griever will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Griever walks into a straight right hand from Leduc. A big right from Griever misses. Leduc with the counter takedown but Griever avoids it easily.#TD2# Griever gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Leduc must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Griever looking to sweep here. No luck so far. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Joe Leduc will probably get the nod - 10:9. The cut man is working on Zell Griever's cut. That's time! Griever's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round! #R3# Leduc jabs Griever right on the nose. Griever blinks but takes it well. Griever misses with a hook
and Leduc counters with a nice uppercut. Griever jabbing away but nothing is landing. Griever dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Griever misses with an uppercut
#TD2# and Leduc decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Griever's guard.#ES# Griever has his feet on Leduc's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Griever throws a body shot but no joy. Griever looks to land a right hand but Leduc moved out of range. Leduc changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. A telegraphed right hand from Griever misses the target. Leduc jabbing away but nothing is landing. Griever looks for the body kick but Leduc saw that one coming. Griever throws a big shot that misses. Griever misses with a right hand and Leduc counters with a nice uppercut. #T1# Leduc looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Leduc rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Griever counters with a low kick, right behind Leduc 's knee. Leduc slips under a jab. Griever rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Leduc counters with a lovely straight right hand! Griever throws a low kick, looking for Leduc's leg but Leduc calmly moves out of range. Griever slips under a jab from Leduc. Leduc throws a low kick but Griever moves out of range easily. Griever is looking to counter punch. Griever misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Leduc.
Leduc connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Leduc misses with a body shot.
A little feinted left hand from Griever on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Griever throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Leduc. Leduc flicks out a counter leg kick but Griever steps away. Leduc moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.#T2# Griever throws an off balance right hand
#TD2# so Leduc counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Griever tries to land a sweep but no joy. Leduc postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Leduc missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Griever looking to hit a scissor sweep but Leduc is one step ahead there. Griever is trying to control the position from the bottom.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Leduc accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Leduc not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Leduc wants to control from the top but Griever keeps moving. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T3# Griever lands a front kick.#TD2# Griever tries to sprawl but Leduc drives through with a takedown into half guard. Griever is looking to improve his position.
#ES# Griever kicks off Leduc and gets to his feet. A decent looking cross lands there for Leduc. Griever is looking to land body kicks. Griever swings for the body but Leduc moves out of range.
Leduc tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Leduc lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#T4# We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Leduc throws a lazy right hand but Griever sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Leduc ducks under a wild hook from Griever. Leduc waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Griever. Leduc throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Griever sees it coming and avoids it easily. Leduc throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Griever sizes up Leduc with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Griever throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Griever misses with an uppercut. Leduc saw that one coming. Leduc ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Griever pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Griever feints and then cracks Leduc's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Leduc down.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Zell Griever. Well Griever 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 Robert Douchet scores the fight 28:29 Judge William Peck scores the fight 28:29 Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Joe Leduc! Our winner, Joe Leduc, 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:
AD404: Christmas Eve 2016
Date: Dec 24, 2016 |
#R1# Griever lands with a cross. Griever misses the body punch #KD2# and Maximus counters with a head kick that drops Griever to the mat! Griever scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly! Griever throws a body punch but Maximus moves out of range. Griever scores with a body shot.
Griever throws a sloppy head kick and Maximus moves out of range easily. Maximus jabs at Griever's body. Griever goes for a high kick. It partially lands.#CUT# It looks like DJ Maximus has been cut. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Griever throws a nice inside leg kick. Maximus lands a nice hook to Griever's body. Griever takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Griever jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Zell Griever seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Griever thows a leg kick but Maximus checks it #KD2# and Maximus counters with a crisp right hand that drops Griever! Maximus lets Griever back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC2# Griever is rocked!#CUT2# It looks like Zell Griever has been cut. Maximus takes a shot right to the bread basket. Griever swings widly with a right hand
and Maximus counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Griever thinking. Griever is breathing heavily. Griever leaves his chin hanging out and Maximus seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Griever crumbles to the floor in a heap! The referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). DJ Maximus! During a confident post fight interview, DJ Maximus thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
AD399: Pauline Porin
Date: Dec 07, 2016 |
#R1# Griever tries to move into range but Linna moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Linna shoots in but Griever avoids the takedown attempt easily. Samppa Linna seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Sloppy strikes from Griever. Those never looked like landing. Sloppy strikes from Linna. Those never looked like landing. #TD2# A momentary lapse in concentration from Griever enables Linna to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Griever manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat. Linna looking to sit in guard and control but Griever gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR# Linna can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Griever controls the pace. Griever throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Linna works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Linna being controlled here, momentarily. Linna trying to control the position here. Griever trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #T1# Griever controlling from the top position. #SUB2# Griever got a little sloppy there for a moment and Linna has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Griever has managed to get both his arms back between Linna's legs - danger averted. Linna 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.#T2# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Griever showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Linna wants to sweep here but Griever controlling him for the moment. Linna working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Griever. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Linna throws a jab when Griever was well out of range. Griever throws a head kick that misses and Linna counters with a lovely straight right hand! Zell Griever is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Linna connects with a body shot. Griever keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Linna throws a push kick but Griever slaps the foot to one side. Linna scores with a push kick.#T3# Griever lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Griever keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Griever appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick. Griever misses with an uppercut
and Linna counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#TD2# Linna drives through with a takedown into Griever's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position. Linna trying to control the position from guard on top but Griever is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Griever not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#ES# Griever wriggles free and stands up. Linna shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Griever as he jumps to the side. Linna scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Griever lands with a straight right. Linna didn't see that one coming. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Linna throws a head kick but Griever moves out of range.
#T4# Linna takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Linna tries to land a body kick#KD# and Griever counters with a flying knee that sends his opponent to the canvas! Griever looking to finish! #ROC# Linna is rocked! Griever is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Linna is still in real trouble! Can Griever finish him?#SUB2# Linna has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Griever can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Griever controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Linna told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet. Griever stands and throws Linna's legs to the side, diving into side control. Griever in side control, just content to control the action for now. Linna seems to have recovered his senses. Linna can't do much from the bottom here. Griever working the strikes but Linna uses the opportunity to regain half guard. Griever with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. 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 Zell Griever will probably get the nod. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2# Linna throws a poor cross that misses
and Griever counters with a huge left! Linna is in big trouble! He's backing up but Griever isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Linna from any more damage. A dominating finish by Griever!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Zell Griever! A very excited looking Zell Griever 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:
AD394: Under the blue sky
Date: Nov 19, 2016 |
#R1# Griever stuffs the takedown. Trevis looks for a takedown but Griever sprawls well. Trevis will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Zell Griever has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rei Trevis. Griever keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Sloppy strikes from Griever. Those never looked like landing. Trevis tries to counter with a clinch but Griever shakes him off and moves away. Trevis has a takedown stuffed. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Griever lands with a nice combination. Trevis backs away looking to recover.#CUT# It looks like Rei Trevis has been cut.#CL2# Trevis moves into the clinch successfully.
Griever misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Griever lands with a short head shot on the inside. #T1##BC2# Trevis pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Griever misses with a low kick.
Trevis shoots in and drives through. Griever sprawls well. Trevis looks winded! Trevis tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Trevis connects with a jab. Griever throws a body punch but Trevis moves out of range. Nice straight punches there by Griever. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Griever. Trevis throws a head kick but Griever moves out of range.
Zell Griever is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Griever misses with a combination
#CL2# and Trevis counters by clinching up. Griever working some nice short punches in the clinch.#BC# Griever breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Griever throws a hook but Trevis blocks it.#T2# Griever cracks a nice hook into Trevis's ribs. The crowd cheers as Griever lands an impressive looking overhand right. Trevis doesn't seem phased though. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Griever steps in with a hook that catches Trevis right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Griever follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Trevis looks absolutely devastated.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Zell Griever! After winning the bout, Zell Griever thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Event:
AD389: Dr. No
Date: Nov 05, 2016 |
#R1# Griever wants to slow Garfunkel down by chopping away at his legs. Griever defending well as Garfunkel loads up on a big left hand. A looping hook to the body misses from Griever. Garfunkel does a little dance to reset his feet. A jab from Garfunkel does it's job there. Griever lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Nice straight punches there by Garfunkel. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Garfunkel. Garfunkel scores with a jab. Griever acknowledges it with a nod of the head. A left lands for Griever.#CUT# It looks like Frank Garfunkel has been cut. Griever tried to score with a low kick but Garfunkel checks it. Griever throws an overhand right that lands on Garfunkel's shoulder, as Garfunkel tries to avoid the shot. A jab lands there for Griever. Garfunkel blocks a low kick nicely. Garfunkel works Griever's body with a nice hook. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Garfunkel misses with a body shot.
A good leg kick by Garfunkel. A big left from Griever misses. Garfunkel slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#T1# Garfunkel lands a head shot. Griever takes a swing at Garfunkel's ribcage but misses. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Garfunkel! But no joy. Garfunkel slips a straight right by Griever. Garfunkel blocks a head kick by Griever.
Garfunkel misses with a straight left. A punch combination from Griever misses. Garfunkel scores with a sloppy right hand. Griever should have avoided that one. Griever thows a left - swing and a miss! Griever slips under a jab. Griever lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Griever jabbing away but nothing is landing. Garfunkel lunges at Griever with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Griever's hand. Griever on the wrong end of a nice hook. Garfunkel misses with a low kick.
Garfunkel connects with a right hand. Griever shakes it off. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Griever misses the shot to the body. #T2# Griever throws a right and a left that both miss. Griever connects with a good right hand that stumbles Garfunkel. Garfunkel circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Garfunkel throws a big shot that misses. Griever throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Garfunkel misses with a straight left. Griever misses with a looping left. Garfunkel tries to clinch but fails miserably and Griever counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CUT# That has opened up Frank Garfunkel's cut even more. Griever just misses with a punch to the body.
Garfunkel lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Griever throws a hook but Garfunkel blocks it. Garfunkel throws a combination that misses and Griever counters with a lovely straight right hand! Garfunkel fails with an attempt to clinch.
Griever keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Garfunkel. Griever scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#CL2# Garfunkel rushes Griever and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Griever fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Garfunkel lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#CUT2# It looks like Zell Griever has been cut.#T3# Griever wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Garfunkel has him pressed against the cage. Garfunkel swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Griever blocks an uppercut.
#BC# Griever breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Garfunkel throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Griever. Garfunkel lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Zell Griever is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Griever on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Nice jab there from Garfunkel. A good leg kick by Garfunkel. Griever throws a lazy head kick enabling Garfunkel to counter with a crisp jab. Garfunkel rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Griever to counter with a crisp jab. Griever darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #CUT# The cut above Frank Garfunkel's eye is starting to cause him problems now. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Griever displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Garfunkel throws out the jab. Griever fires out a quick counter leg kick but Garfunkel just manages to avoid it. Garfunkel lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Garfunkel. Griever misses with a hook. Griever slips under a jab.#T4# Garfunkel lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Griever pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Griever lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. A head kick misses from Griever. Griever gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Garfunkel has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Griever finds it's way round the side to connect with Garfunkel's head. Garfunkel doesn't manage to clinch there - Griever circles away.
A good leg kick by Garfunkel. Garfunkel staying out of range there. Griever lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
#CUT# Frank Garfunkel's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters. Frank Garfunkel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Garfunkel with a hook. Griever is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Griever throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Garfunkel sees it coming and avoids it easily. Griever jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Griever throws a lazy uppercut
letting Garfunkel counter with a right hand. Garfunkel with a hook. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Frank Garfunkel will probably get the nod. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2# A big left from Griever misses. #CL2# Garfunkel rushes Griever and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Griever blocking some punches.
Garfunkel lands a hook that snaps the head of Griever backwards. Griever lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Garfunkel tries to work over Griever's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Griever misses with a body punch.
Griever lands an uppercut. Garfunkel lands a body shot. #BC# Griever's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Garfunkel blocks a leg kick. Griever tries to bum rush Garfunkel with a series of wild strikes but Garfunkel uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Garfunkel throws a lazy right hand but Griever sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Garfunkel scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Griever on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Garfunkel catches Griever with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Griever thows a left - swing and a miss! Garfunkel misses with a straight right. #T1# Griever misses with a two punch combination.
Griever throws a nice looking combination but Garfunkel bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Griever stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Garfunkel. A head kick misses from Griever. Griever looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. A lazy left from Garfunkel finds it's target. Griever throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Garfunkel listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Garfunkel slips a jab from Griever. Nice shot lands for Garfunkel. Griever scores with a nice strike. Griever misses with an uppercut. Garfunkel saw that one coming. Griever lands a slapping body shot.
Griever bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Griever takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Griever misses with a body shot.
#T2# Griever uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Garfunkel. A bone on bone clash there as Griever blocks the leg kick.
Griever looks to throw the jab but Garfunkel is out of range. Griever misses with an uppercut. Garfunkel misses with an uppercut
and Griever counters with a straight right hand. Griever misses with a wild body shot. Griever is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Garfunkel displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Griever throws out the jab. Griever misses with a body kick. Griever takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Griever lunges at Garfunkel with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Garfunkel's hand. A decent looking cross lands there for Garfunkel.#CUT2# Zell Griever's cut is getting worse. Garfunkel tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Griever manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Griever throws a body shot but no joy. Griever misses with a wild body shot. #T3# Garfunkel waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Griever. Garfunkel lands with an overhand left. Garfunkel moves into range and connects with a jab. Griever misses with a head kick.
Griever scores with a nice right hand.
Garfunkel jabs at Griever's body. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Garfunkel misses with a combination
and Griever connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Garfunkel connects with a good right hand that stumbles Griever. Griever circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Garfunkel connects with a single shot there.#ROC2# Griever is rocked! Griever displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Garfunkel throws out the jab. Griever walks into a stiff left hand from Garfunkel. Oh Griever is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Garfunkel pounces like a tiger and cracks Griever with a vicious hook! Griever is down but not out! Garfunkel follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Frank Garfunkel! Frank Garfunkel thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
AD382: R.I.P. Wilt Chamberlain
Date: Oct 12, 2016 |
#R1# Griever takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Griever dips down and scores with a jab to the body. A lazy left from Griever finds it's target. Griever throws a low kick but it's checked well by Kolmas. Griever lands a head kick!
#CUT2# It looks like Ramses Kolmas has been cut.#CL# Kolmas forces Griever back against the cage and clinches. Kolmas pushes off an throws an elbow but Griever leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. A head punch blocked on the inside by Kolmas. Kolmas working aggressively here.
A head punch on the inside from Kolmas fails to land. Kolmas throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A frustrated look appears on Griever's face as he tries to break the clinch. Griever is trying to break the clinch but Kolmas has him pressed against the cage. Griever misses with a punch on the inside.
#TD# Kolmas has Griever pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Kolmas pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Griever tumbling to the mat - Kolmas dives into Griever's guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Kolmas loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #T1# Kolmas postures up and lands a big shot to Griever's brow. Kolmas 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. Griever 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. Kolmas postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Griever wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. Kolmas passes easily into side control. Nice work. Griever manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Kolmas is trying to get back to full guard. Griever tries to stand and escape but Kolmas is controlling the position. Griever wants to control but Kolmas is keeping him busy. Griever sitting and controlling from the half guard. Kolmas wants to improve his position but Griever is controlling well.
#T2# Kolmas is working hard here to advance position. Kolmas works his way to full guard. Good work. Kolmas wants to hit a switch here but Griever passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Kolmas there! Griever punching from mount but Kolmas doing a good job of avoiding damage. Griever controlling his opponent. Griever looking to control but Kolmas is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Kolmas is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Kolmas bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! This has been an exciting period of action! Griever lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB##T3##SUB# Griever avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Griever engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #SUB# Kolmas escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Griever gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Kolmas wants to sweep here but Griever controlling him for the moment. #SUB# Kolmas looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Griever trying to control but Kolmas is working from the bottom. #SUB# Kolmas throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#T4# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Griever throwing strikes from guard but Kolmas blocks nicely. Griever is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. Kolmas 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. Kolmas might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Griever controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Kolmas trying to control the position.
Griever must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Kolmas 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. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Zell Griever will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Ramses Kolmas's cut. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. #R2# Griever throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Kolmas half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Griever tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kolmas was well out of range. Poor timing from Griever. Kolmas drops down looking for a counter takedown but Griever sprawls and moves away. Griever pushing out the jab but it's not landing. As Griever tries to get set, Kolmas tries to push him back and clinch up but Griever manages to avoid the attempt. Griever looks to land a right hand but Kolmas moved out of range. Griever misses with an uppercut
#TD# and Kolmas counters with a nice double leg into side control. Griever won't be happy with that. Kolmas throws an elbow but Griever slips to the side and avoids it well. Griever defending against the ground and pound. Kolmas working the ground and pound but Griever is defending the strikes. Kolmas landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. Griever can't do much from the bottom here. Kolmas scores with a couple of short elbows. Kolmas is putting a hurting on Griever here, landing some big shots from side control. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Griever is trying to improve his position.#T1# Griever dodges the ground and pound from Kolmas. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Griever is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard. Kolmas is nestled in close to Griever, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Kolmas missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Kolmas thows a huge punch but Griever dodges it nicely.
#SUB# Kolmas is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#SUB# Kolmas is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Kolmas sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Griever defending well though. #T2##SUB# Kolmas is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Griever defends it well. Kolmas wants to free his trapped foot but Griever is holding on for dear life with his legs. Kolmas has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage. Kolmas lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Kolmas missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Kolmas thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Kolmas tries to pass to full mount but Griever defends it. Griever is trying to stand up here but Kolmas is controlling him well. The fighters are battling for position here. Griever manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Griever tries to land a sweep but no joy. #ES2# Griever kicks Kolmas off and gets to his feet. Griever throws a nice looking combination but Kolmas bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#T3# Griever moves out of range of the body kick from Kolmas.
Kolmas moves away from the strike by Griever. Zell Griever seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Griever tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Kolmas appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Kolmas takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Kolmas slips a jab from Griever. Griever scoring well with a low kick there.
Griever throws a leg kick which misses Kolmas's front leg but catches the back leg as Kolmas tries to avoid it. Griever falls off balance throwing a combination
#TD# and Kolmas counters with a takedown into side control. #SUB# Kolmas thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Griever is pushing Kolmas's head away, looking to escape. Kolmas manages to hold on to the position though.#T4##SUB# Kolmas looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Kolmas throwing shots but missing, from side control. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Kolmas throws an elbow but Griever slips to the side and avoids it well. Kolmas landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. Kolmas working the head and body with strikes. Griever is not content to let Kolmas control the position. Griever takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Kolmas misses with the ground and pound. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ramses Kolmas dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Ramses Kolmas's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards. #R3##TD# Kolmas closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Griever pushes Kolmas away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Kolmas gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control. Kolmas tries to move into full mount but can't pass Griever's legs. #SUB# Kolmas is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Griever is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Kolmas lands a decent elbow from side control. Griever is trying to control Kolmas's posture but Kolmas avoids it. Kolmas working the ground and pound but Griever is defending the strikes. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Griever is looking to regain half guard here but Kolmas keeps moving and retains side control. Kolmas is looking to take a break and control but Griever is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Griever manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. #T1# Griever is looking to escape. Ground and pound from Kolmas. Kolmas missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #SUB# Kolmas seems to be looking for submissions.
Griever looks like he's trying to stand up.
Kolmas seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Griever does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Griever wants to get back to full guard.#SUB# Kolmas is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Griever is just riding it out for now. Kolmas eventually gives up the hold. #SUB# Kolmas is looking for a kimura here.
#T2# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Griever looks like he's trying to stand up.
Kolmas throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #ES2# Griever has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Kolmas is on him like a limpet, forcing Griever back against the cage. A bit of stalling here from Kolmas.
Kolmas pushes off an throws an elbow but Griever leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.#BC2# Griever breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Griever's corner calls for a 1-2. Griever obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Griever, as that shot connected.
Zell Griever seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T3# Kolmas uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Griever. Kolmas fails with a takedown attempt. Griever misses with a telegraphed body shot
#TD# and Kolmas counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. Griever is trying to get back to full guard. Kolmas prevents Griever from standing back up.
Griever tries to roll over but Kolmas keeps him under control. Kolmas working Griever over with strikes. #T4# Kolmas is figuring out what he wants to do next. Griever is trying to get back to full guard. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Kolmas lands a nice short elbow. Kolmas is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Griever is looking to improve his position.
Griever moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Kolmas wants to control from the top but Griever keeps moving.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Ramses Kolmas. I think Kolmas has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 29:28 Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 30:28 Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 29:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Ramses Kolmas! A relieved looking Ramses Kolmas thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Event:
AD378: VR46
Date: Sep 24, 2016 |
#R1# Griever tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. A thudding body kick lands there by Salty!
Griever takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Salty scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.#CUT2# It looks like Zell Griever has been cut. Salty misses with a body shot.
Salty moves into range and connects with a jab. Salty jabs Griever to the body, keeping him at a distance. An inside leg kick lands from Griever. Salty moves out of range of the body kick from Griever.
Griever scores with a nice strike. Salty throws a head kick but Griever moves out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Salty misses with a head kick.
Griever throws a wild body kick that Salty sees coming a mile off. Griever throws a body shot but no joy. #T1# Griever on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Griever pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A countering left hand to the body from Salty misses. Griever throws a low kick, looking for Salty's leg but Salty calmly moves out of range. Salty tries to counter by closing the distance. Salty attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. #KD2# Salty lands a big head kick that sends Griever tumbling to the mat! Salty takes a step backwards and waves Griever back to his feet - he wants the finish! A telegraphed right hand from Salty misses the target. Griever looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL2# Salty clinches up with Griever and pushes him back against the cage. Griever working some nice short punches in the clinch. Salty blocking some punches.
Salty blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Salty working aggressively here.
Salty can't find room to land a body shot as Griever controls the action.
Griever doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Salty blocks a body shot from Griever. #T2# Salty throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Griever lands a right hand. Salty trying to land knees to the body.
Salty prevents a body shot from Griever. Griever swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Griever working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Salty goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Griever tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Salty's elbow. Salty is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Griever is defending well for now. Griever tries to throw a body punch but Salty avoids it by throwing Griever back against the cage. Salty blocks an uppercut.
A short right from Griever. Knees to the body from Salty.
Griever is breathing heavily. Salty lands a knee to the body.
Still in the clinch, Salty scores with a nice short uppercut. Griever blocks a body shot from Salty. Salty tries to land knees in the clinch but Griever avoids the damage to the body. Griever tries to work over Salty's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Salty is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.#T3# Salty tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Griever avoids it. A short right from Salty. Salty misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Griever.
Salty lands a good knee to the midsection. Griever won't want to take too many of those. Griever takes a knee to the side of the body. Salty is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Salty is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Griever is defending well for now. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Salty obliges. Salty lands with a short head shot on the inside. Salty is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Griever is defending well for now. Salty doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Griever avoiding damage as Salty throws knees to the body.
Griever on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Knees to the body from Salty.
Salty lands a good knee to the midsection. Griever won't want to take too many of those. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Salty using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Salty tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Griever avoids it. A nice left hand lands by Salty.
#CUT2# Zell Griever's cut is getting worse.#T4# Salty throws an elbow but it misses.
Griever managing to block the knees to the body from Salty.
Salty using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Salty throws a head punch that misses. A short uppercut from Salty. Salty tries to land knees in the clinch but Griever avoids the damage to the body. Salty missing with knees to the body.
Salty blocks an uppercut.
Salty blocking some punches.
Salty lands a right hand. Salty trying to land knees to the body.
#BC# Griever's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Salty misses with a low kick as Griever jumps back. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#CL2# Salty has closed the distance and engaged Griever in a clinch.
Griever blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Griever lands with a light punch inside. Salty working Griever over with knees to the body. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Elmo Salty dominated that round. The cut man is working on Zell Griever's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2##CL2# Salty closes the distance and clinches. Griever tries to work over Salty's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Griever lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Salty backwards. Salty lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Griever or not. Salty lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Griever backwards. Griever on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Griever blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Salty working some nice short punches in the clinch. A body shot lands from Salty.
Salty lands a knee to the body.
Salty lands with a right to the head. Salty scores with a shoulder strike. The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Salty gets through Griever's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Salty missing with knees to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Salty. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Salty lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Salty misses with a short punch on the inside. Salty lands with a light punch inside. #ROC2# Griever is rocked!#T1# Salty lands a shot to the body. Salty lands with a light punch inside. Oh Griever is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Griever managing to block the knees to the body from Salty.
Griever seems to have got his legs back now. Salty is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Griever is defending well for now. Salty lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Griever. Griever blocks an elbow strike from Salty.
Elmo Salty seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Salty lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Griever backwards. Salty lands a right hand that snaps the head of Griever backwards. Knees in the clinch landing for Salty.
Salty is leaning against Griever and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.#KD2# Salty drops Griever with a big knee straight up the middle! Griever is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Salty measures up his opponent and throws a superman punch that connects to the jaw! Down goes Griever! The ref steps in, and that's the ball game folks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Elmo Salty!
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Event:
AD370: The North Remembers
Date: Aug 13, 2016 |
#R1# Parantainen takes a swing at Griever's ribcage but misses. Griever fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Parantainen has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Parantainen shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Parantainen. Griever swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Parantainen drops his hands momentarily and Griever takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #CUT# It looks like Jaakko Parantainen has been cut. Parantainen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Griever. Griever just misses with a punch to the body.
Parantainen avoids a kick to the body.
Parantainen thows a left - swing and a miss! Griever throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Jab from Griever. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Parantainen tries for a takedown but Griever circles away easily and Griever counters with a stiff right hand. Parantainen misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Griever tried to counter with a leg kick but Parantainen avoided it. Zell Griever has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jaakko Parantainen. Parantainen connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Griever momentarily.
#T1# Parantainen keeps Griever at a distance using the push kick. Jaakko Parantainen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Griever and Parantainen are patiently standing in front of each other looking for an opening. Griever throws a head kick. It's landed, knocking Parantainen into next week! Ooooh that was huge! Griever knows it - he's on the cage flexing is biceps. That's a bit weird considering he won by kick but whatever.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Zell Griever! During a confident post fight interview, Zell Griever thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
AD366: A Golden Crown
Date: Jul 27, 2016 |
#R1# Some bone on bone action there as Griever checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Tavares bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. A chopping leg kick lands by Tavares. Tavares lands a head kick!
#CUT2# It looks like Zell Griever has been cut. Tavares throws out a loose jab but Griever uses good head movement to avoid it. Griever appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. A head kick from Tavares lands but Griever takes it in his stride. Tavares looks to land a right hand but Griever moved out of range. Griever throws a jab but it's blocked by Tavares. Tavares 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. Tavares misses with a hook. Griever ducked under it nicely. Tavares needs to keep his hands up - Griever had a free shot at his head there. Tavares throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Tavares is looking to clinch but Griever is avoiding it.
Thiago Tavares seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Griever takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. 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! Griever slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#CUT# It looks like Thiago Tavares has been cut. Griever fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tavares manages to avoid it. A low kick from Griever misses and Tavares counters with a nice low kick that buckles Griever's knee momentarily. Griever uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Tavares has time to react. Griever dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T1# Tavares tries to clinch but Griever is having none of it. #CL2# Tavares has managed to clinch.
Griever tries a body shot but Tavares blocks it.
#BC# Griever manages to break the clinch.
A low kick from Griever is predictable there and Tavares counters with a two punch combo. Tavares has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Griever finds it's way round the side to connect with Tavares's head. Tavares moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Griever cracks the inside of Tavares's front leg. Tavares tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Griever is able to avoid easily. Griever fires out a quick counter leg kick but Tavares just manages to avoid it. A slapping leg kick lands for Tavares.
Griever misses with a combination
and Tavares counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Griever throws a leg kick but Tavares moved away. Griever is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Griever scores with a jab to the jaw. Tavares cracks the inside of Griever's front leg. Griever misses with a wild body shot. #T2# A jab from Griever misses. Tavares counters with a body kick. Griever takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
#CL2# Tavares moves into the clinch. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Griever creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Tavares wants to get back to striking at distance but Griever won't allow it.
Griever tries a body shot but Tavares blocks it.
Griever throws a punch but it's blocked by Tavares. #BC2# Tavares breaks the clinch.
Griever ducks under a wild hook from Tavares. Griever rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Tavares moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Griever has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Tavares. Griever thows a left - swing and a miss! Griever misses with a wild body shot. Tavares cracks the inside of Griever's front leg. That kick from Griever tenderised Tavares's leg. Tavares is trying to keep his angry face on. Griever is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. Griever misses with an attempted mid kick.
#T3# Griever swings for the body but Tavares moves out of range.
Tavares misses with a wild combination.
No joy there for Griever, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Tavares tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Griever paws at him with a jab and circles away. Tavares misses with a looping left. An attempted straight right counter from Griever misses the target. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Tavares, right into the meat.
Tavares ducks under a wild hook from Griever. Tavares looks like he wants to counter punch here. Griever jabbing away but nothing is landing. Tavares lands a jab to the nose. Griever throws a sloppy head kick and Tavares moves out of range easily. #CL2# Tavares clinches. Tavares blocks a body shot from Griever. Tavares has had enough of the clinch but Griever keeps him there for the moment. A head punch blocked on the inside by Tavares. Tavares blocks an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Griever fails to land. #T4# A short uppercut from Griever. Griever lands a body punch. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Tavares. This has been an exciting period of action! Griever tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Griever misses with some punches.
#BC2# Tavares breaks the clinch.
Tavares avoids a punch combination nicely.
Tavares avoids the body shot from Griever.
Tavares thumps Griever with a low kick. Tavares avoids a low kick by using good footwork.#CL2# Tavares moves into the clinch successfully.
Griever fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#BC# Griever escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Tavares throws a head kick that misses. The fighters circle momentarily. Tavares darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#CUT2# Zell Griever's cut is getting worse. Griever just misses with a punch to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Thiago Tavares will probably get the nod. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. That's time! Griever's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2# Griever cracks Tavares with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Griever lands a body shot.
Tavares throws a jab when Griever was well out of range. Tavares uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Griever. Griever misses with a straight left. Tavares wants to clinch up but Griever keeps it at a distance. Griever throws a sloppy head kick and Tavares moves out of range easily. Griever jabbing away but nothing is landing. #KD# Griever connects with a vicious head kick that knocks Tavares to the floor! Griever dives in looking for the finish! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#ES2# Tavares pushes Griever off and gets back to his feet. Tavares lands a leg kick that knocks Griever off balance momentarily. Tavares throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. Griever throws a jab when Tavares was well out of range. A head kick misses from Tavares. Griever is looking to counter punch. Griever dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Tavares lands a nice leg kick that just misses Griever's sensitive parts. #T1# Griever lands a leg kick that knocks Tavares off balance momentarily. Tavares throws a nice inside leg kick. Tavares throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Griever staying out of range there. Griever dodges the punch combination from Tavares.
Griever throws a head kick that half lands.
Zell Griever is winning the standup battle so far. Griever throws out a loose jab but Tavares uses good head movement to avoid it. Griever's legs have taken a beating and he's really slowing down as a result. Griever scores with a hook to the body. Tavares takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Tavares connects with a solid leg kick. A head kick by Tavares misses and Griever counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Tavares pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Griever avoids a punch combination nicely.
#T2# Griever moves out of range of the body kick from Tavares.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Tavares lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Tavares. Griever pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Tavares throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Griever tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Tavares manages to circle out of the way. Tavares throws a good cross that connects.
Tavares looks to score with a jab to the body but Griever is just out of range. Tavares scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.#KD# Griever drops Tavares with a left right combo! Griever follows him down to the ground into side control.
#ROC# Tavares is rocked! Tavares defending against the ground and pound. Tavares is still in real trouble! Can Griever finish him? Griever content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though. Tavares is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here. Tavares seems to have recovered his senses.#T3# Griever trying to control the position but Tavares is working away. Tavares tries to escape but Griever is in control. Griever taking a breather here. Griever'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. Tavares is looking for a sweep. Tavares can't do much from the bottom here. Tavares is trying to improve his position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#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. Tavares is trying to control Griever's posture but Griever avoids it. Tavares is looking to regain half guard here but Griever keeps moving and retains side control. Tavares parries the strikes from Griever easily there. Griever is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Tavares to escape.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy. Tavares is pushing Griever's head away, looking to escape. Griever manages to hold on to the position though. Tavares tries to get back to half guard but can't. Griever will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Tavares manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Tavares wants to take a breather but Griever is having none of it. Griever regains full guard. Nicely done. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zell Griever dominated that second round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round! #R3# Griever loads up on a big right hand but Tavares slips the punch. A big left from Tavares misses. Griever on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Tavares lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Tavares throws a leg kick that misses. Griever moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Griever throws a head kick that misses. A kick lands to the mid section there for Tavares. A nice leg kick lands there from Tavares. Griever moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Tavares feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Griever's calf. Griever throws a leg kick that misses. Griever moves out of range of the body kick from Tavares.
Griever throws a body kick that misses. Griever defending well as Tavares loads up on a big left hand. #T1# Tavares uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Griever. Griever waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Tavares. Griever fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Tavares has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Griever swats away the attempt to clinch by Tavares. Tavares looks to land a body kick but Griever moved away. Tavares takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. A nice inside leg kick there by Griever. That's going to slow Tavares down. Griever throws out a loose jab but Tavares uses good head movement to avoid it. Tavares works over Griever's head and body with a nice combination. Griever is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Tavares with a body punch. A glancing blow. Tavares connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Griever's hands. Tavares throws a front kick that sends Griever stumbling back into the cage. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Griever avoids the head kick by Tavares.
Tavares scores with a kick to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T2# Tavares lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Tavares's corner calls for a 1-2. Tavares obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Griever takes one on the button.#CL2# Tavares moves into the clinch successfully.
Tavares lands a shoulder strike. Griever lands with a left to the head. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Griever. The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Tavares. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.#BC2# Tavares breaks from the clinch.
Tavares throws a head kick that misses. Griever missing with a left hand there. Tavares was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Tavares appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick. A big left from Griever misses. Griever pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Tavares back to the cage. Griever follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. Tavares throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Nice shot lands for Griever. Griever walks into a stiff left hand from Tavares.#T3# A low kick from Tavares is predictable there enabling Griever to counter with a crisp jab. Tavares tries to clinch there but Griever circles away.
Good standup being displayed there by Griever as he connects with a hook.#KD# Griever drops Tavares with a nice combination! Griever dives into Tavares's guard, looking to finish!
Griever stops Tavares from standing up. Griever is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Tavares is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Griever postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #T4# Griever wants to control from the top but Tavares keeps moving. Griever seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work. Tavares keeping moving, preventing Griever from controlling successfully. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. Tavares misses with a wild combination.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Tavares wants to clinch up but Griever keeps it at a distance. Griever appears to be looking for a big counter.#KD# Griever moves into range and throws a big uppercut. OH! Tavares goes down! Can Griever finish him!? The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Griever postures up.
Griever is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Zell Griever. Well Griever 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 William Peck scores the fight 29:28 Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 29:28 Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Zell Griever! A very excited looking Zell Griever 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:
AD362: Baby Luma
Date: Jul 13, 2016 |
#R1# Pelle scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Pelle lands a jab to Griever's midsection. Pelle ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Griever moves away. Pelle throws a shot to the body.
Pelle misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Griever.
Pelle comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Griever digs a good hook to Pelle's body.
No joy there for Pelle, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Pelle scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
#CUT2# It looks like Zell Griever has been cut. Pelle throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Griever throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Pelle sees it coming and avoids it easily. Griever looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Pelle lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Pelle works Griever's body with a nice hook. Pelle uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Pelle throws a nice looking combination but Griever bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Pelle misses with a hook
and Griever counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Pelle feints a jab promting Griever to slip. Pelle then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Griever slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. Pelle dodges the punch combination from Griever.
#T1# Pelle scores with a shot to the body.
Griever slips a jab and a cross from Pelle.
Griever takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. We've been informed that Pelle has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result. Pelle misses with a few strikes there.
Pelle fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Griever showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Pelle.
Pelle punishes Griever's body with a nice straight punch. Griever's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Pelle connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Griever scrambles back to his feet. Pelle ducks right into an uppercut from Griever. Amis Pelle seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Pelle lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Griever at a distance.
Griever is breathing heavily. 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!#KD2# Pelle lands a left and a right that send Griever crashing to the mat, dazed. Pelle thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC2# Griever is rocked!#CUT2# Zell Griever's cut is getting worse. Griever takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Oh Griever is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Griever doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Pelle is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Griever rather than just go for the knockout.#T2# Griever looks up at the clock. Bad move! Pelle lands a right hand from hell, dropping Griever. Pelle pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Amis Pelle! Amis Pelle is the new heavyweight champion! Amis Pelle looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'HAHAHA he and his manager suck. but dont feel bad, i am the crusher of skulls and spirits! i cannot be defeated!'.
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Event:
AD358: Wario
Date: Jun 25, 2016 |
#R1# Pelle throws a good cross that connects.
Griever swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Pelle. Pelle swinging wildly here.
Griever looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger. Griever misses with a head kick.
Nice shot by Pelle.#CUT2# It looks like Zell Griever has been cut. Pelle looks to land a combination but Griever avoids it well. Pelle cracks Griever with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. We've been informed that Pelle has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result. Pelle with a body punch. A glancing blow. Griever defending well as Pelle loads up on a big left hand. An attempted straight right counter from Griever misses the target. Pelle throws out a powerful jab. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Griever lands a body shot.
Pelle gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Pelle ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Pelle misses with a two punch combination.
Pelle fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Griever manages to avoid it.#T1# Pelle falls off balance throwing a combination
and Griever counters with a thumping low kick. #KD# Griever cracks Pelle with a big right hand and Pelle goes down! Griever wants to pass the guard but Pelle is keeping the position. Griever showing good wrestling skills to control the position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2# Griever stopping the sweep attempt from Pelle. Pelle being controlled here, momentarily. The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.#REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. Griever scoring well with a low kick there.
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! Griever rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Pelle counter with a right hand. Pelle connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#T3# Griever throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Pelle. Pelle with a nice cross. Pelle connects with a right hand. Griever shakes it off. Griever lands with a shot to the body. Griever with a jab. Griever slips under a jab. Griever misses with the combination.
Pelle walks forward, straight into a front kick from Griever. Griever uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Pelle.#KD# Griever knocks Pelle to the floor with a head kick! Can he finish him!?#ROC# Pelle is rocked!#CUT# It looks like Amis Pelle has been cut. This has been an exciting period of action! Griever working away. Pelle is looking for a sweep.#T4# Griever controlling from side mount. Griever postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Griever is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Pelle will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already. Griever'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. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zell Griever dominated that round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R2# Griever showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Pelle.
Griever appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick. Griever throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Pelle misses with a two punch combination.
#KD# A head kick lands from Griever that sends Pelle to the canvas. Pelle tries to scramble back to his feet but Griever brings him back down into side control. Pelle is still in real trouble! Can Griever finish him? 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! Both fighters take a look at the clock. Pelle seems to have recovered his senses. Griever tries to score with some ground and pound. Pelle controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage. Pelle is trying to get back to half guard. Griever will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Griever taking a breather here. #T1# Pelle is not content to let Griever control the position. Pelle is letting Griever control him for a moment. Pelle parries the strikes from Griever easily there. Griever is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Pelle to escape.
The strikes coming from Griever are missing the target in this wave of attacks. Griever wants to control but Pelle is keeping him busy. Griever controlling from side mount. #T2# There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Griever throwing strikes but missing, from side control. Griever staying calm. It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup. Griever is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Pelle can do to turn this around? Griever working away.#REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Sloppy strikes from Pelle. Those never looked like landing. Pelle misses with a hook. Griever takes a shot right to the bread basket. Griever slips a jab and a cross from Pelle.
Zell Griever is winning the standup battle so far. Pelle's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Griever connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Pelle scrambles back to his feet.#T3# Griever scoring well with a low kick there.
The fighters circling - Griever throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Pelle throws a counter combo. A head kick misses from Griever. Pelle throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Griever throws a lazy right hand but Pelle sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Amis Pelle is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Pelle throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Pelle throws a right hand that Griever ducks under and follows up with a left that Griever also avoids with ease. Pelle cracks Griever with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Pelle throws a right hand that Griever ducks under and follows up with a left that Griever also avoids with ease. Griever was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Pelle misses with a series of wild punches.
Pelle looks to land a left hand but Griever moved out of range nicely. A jab lands there for Pelle.#T4# Griever throws a hook to the side of Pelle's head but Pelle sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#KD# Griever drops Pelle with a nice combination! Griever dives into Pelle's guard, looking to finish!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Pelle looking to control.
Griever advances position into side control! Griever is staying tight to Pelle's torso, preventing him from escaping. Pelle is looking to reverse the position. Pelle is trying to control Griever's posture but Griever avoids it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zell Griever dominated that second round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R3# Griever defending well as Pelle loads up on a big left hand. Pelle misses with a hook. Griever scoring well with a low kick there.
Griever has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Pelle finds it's way round the side to connect with Griever's head. Nice uppercut there from Pelle. Griever throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Griever connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Pelle misses with a telegraphed body shot
#KD# and Griever counters with a beautiful punch that sends Pelle to the canvas! 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! Griever postures up.
Griever content to stall in guard here. #T1# Pelle is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Griever is controlling him. Griever is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T2# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#KD# Griever catches Pelle napping and connects with a big right hand that sends Pelle to the canvas!
Pelle working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Griever. Griever not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Griever with a flurry of punches that miss. Griever 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. Griever trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T3# Griever seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up. Griever stopping the sweep attempt from Pelle.#REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Griever uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Pelle. A slapping body kick lands there for Griever. Pelle throws a series of punches but Griever moves out of range. Pelle takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Pelle lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Griever circles away quickly and effectively. Griever throwing a counter right hand but Pelle manages to avoid it. Griever lands a lovely overhand right.#KD# Griever cracks Pelle with a big right hand and Pelle goes down! This has been an exciting period of action! Griever sitting in guard, not really doing much. Griever continues to stall.#T4# Griever has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zell Griever clearly takes that round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. #R4# Some bone on bone action there as Pelle checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. A left lands for Griever. Griever has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ. Pelle uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Griever.
Pelle fails to land with a series of punches.
Griever throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. A lazy left from Pelle finds it's target. Pelle moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Pelle 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. Griever scoring well with a low kick there.
Pelle swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A telegraphed right hand from Griever misses the target. Pelle loads up on a big right hand but Griever slips the punch. Griever closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Pelle! Griever dives in looking to finish! Pelle is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Zell Griever! Zell Griever retains his heavyweight title! Our winner, Zell Griever, 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. In defeat, Amis Pelle stepped up to the mic, saying 'That coward got lucky. '.
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Event:
AD354: Griever vs Force
Date: Jun 04, 2016 |
#R1# Griever throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Jab by Griever. A cross from Force lands. Griever ducks under a wild hook from Force. The fighters circle momentarily. Griever darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Force throws a right hand that Griever ducks under and follows up with a left that Griever also avoids with ease. Force jabbing away but nothing is landing. A telegraphed right hand from Griever misses the target. Griever ducks under a wild hook from Force. Force loads up on a big right hand but Griever slips the punch. Force slips a jab from Griever. Force misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Griever.
Force takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Force moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Griever misses with a series of wild punches.
Force throws out a counter right but Griever avoids it with no problem. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Force scores with a nice strike.#CUT2# It looks like Zell Griever has been cut.#T1# The fighters circling - Force throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Mac Force seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Griever throws a big shot that misses. Force throws a right and a left that both miss. Force throws an off balance right hand
and Griever counters with a nice uppercut. Force misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Griever counters with a straight right hand. Griever misses with a head kick.
Griever avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Force works the jab nicely. Force misses with a looping left. Griever throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Force walks into a stiff left hand from Griever. Nice shot lands for Force. Force fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Griever ducks right into an uppercut from Force. Griever misses the shot to the body. Force ducks under a wild hook from Griever.#T2# Griever pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Force misses with a left hand and Griever counters with a nice body shot. Griever bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. A looping hook to the body misses from Force. Griever does a little dance to reset his feet. Force scores with a hook. Griever is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Force thows a left - swing and a miss! Force on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#ROC# Force is rocked! Griever throws out a loose jab but Force uses good head movement to avoid it. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Force! But no joy. Griever scores with a nice head shot. Force is still on wobbly legs! Can Griever finish him? Griever rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Force cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Force seems to have recovered his senses. Griever uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Force. Force misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Griever.
Force takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Griever moves out of range of the strikes. Force throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Force fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.#T3# Griever throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
It seemed like Force was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Force blocks a jab. Force moves out of range as Griever strikes. Griever is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Griever slips a jab and a cross from Force.
Force moves away from the strike by Griever. Force takes one on the button. Force loads up on a big right hand but Griever slips the punch. Force scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Griever doesn't seem bothered though. Force fails to land with a series of punches.
Griever was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Griever chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Force throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Griever misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Force misses with a looping right. Force throws a series of strikes that have Griever backpedaling.
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! Force fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Griever misses with a hook. Force ducked under it nicely. #T4# Force misses with a hook to the body
and Griever counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Griever comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Griever's jab looks to have found its range, popping Force under the eye. The crowd cheers as Griever lands an impressive looking overhand right. Force doesn't seem phased though. Griever lands with a nice body punch. A head kick misses from Griever. Griever is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. Force misses the shot to the body. Force swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Griever looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger. Force misses with a hook. Griever thows a left - swing and a miss! Griever scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Griever uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Force. Griever throws a counter high kick but Force was just alert enough to avoid it. Griever lands with an uppercut that bounces Force off the cage and back into range. Force avoids the body shot from Griever.
A punch lands to the side of Griever 's head but he takes it in his stride. 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 Zell Griever will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Zell Griever's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2# Force blocks a head kick by Griever.
Force ducks right into an uppercut from Griever. Griever throws a body punch but Force moves out of range. Force works Griever's body with a nice hook. Force swings and misses with a shot to the body and Griever counters with a nice uppercut. Griever doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Force looks to throw the jab but Griever is out of range. Griever scores with a nice right hand.
An inside leg kick lands from Griever. Jab, jab by Force - just one landing. Griever uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Force. Force misses with a lunging right hand
and Griever counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. This has been an exciting period of action! Griever cracks Force with an open hand slap. Force swings widly with a right hand
and Griever counters with a right hand from hell and Force is out cold! A vicious knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Zell Griever! Zell Griever retains his heavyweight title! During a confident post fight interview, Zell Griever thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
AD350: Rosalina
Date: May 11, 2016 |
#R1# Linna misses with a takedown attempt and Griever counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Griever tries a head kick but it misses.
Linna unleashes a big counter combination but Griever bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Griever keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Linna throws a lazy right hand but Griever sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Griever uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Linna throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Griever makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Griever throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Linna steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Griever. Griever walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Some bone on bone action there as Linna checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Linna lands a nice leg kick that just misses Griever's sensitive parts. A jab lands there for Griever. Griever looks to score with a jab to the body but Linna is just out of range. Linna thows a left - swing and a miss! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Linna cracks a nice hook into Griever's ribs. Linna misses with a looping right. Griever throws a shot from downtown. Linna moves away and avoids it. Linna lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
#CUT2# It looks like Zell Griever has been cut.#T1# Griever lands a big head kick that sends Linna to the canvas! Griever follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Zell Griever! Zell Griever retains his heavyweight title! A very excited looking Zell Griever 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:
AD344: Super Yoshi
Date: Apr 10, 2016 |
#R1# Smaug throws a body punch but Griever moves out of range. Smaug backing away here, and Griever unleashes a leg kick that just misses. Griever has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Griever there as he acknowledges the shot. Griever drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#CUT# It looks like Zell Griever has been cut.#CL# Smaug drives through and clinches with Griever against the cage.
Smaug misses with a punch on the inside.
Smaug tries to stall but Griever uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Smaug displaying some good clinch control by pressing Griever up against the cage. Griever tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Smaug's elbow. Smaug goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short uppercut from Griever. Griever swings wildly with an uppercut but Smaug uses good head movement to avoid it. Smaug throws a punch but it's blocked by Griever. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A quick uppercut on the inside from Smaug. Smaug working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Griever misses with some punches.
Smaug tries to work over Griever's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. A nice right hand lands inside from Griever. This has been an exciting period of action! Smaug tries to throw a body punch but Griever avoids it by throwing Smaug back against the cage. #T1# Griever swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Smaug fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Griever. A short right hand to the side of the head by Griever. Smaug tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Smaug misses with a body punch.
Griever tries to work over Smaug's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Smaug lands a hook that snaps the head of Griever backwards. Griever fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Smaug misses with a short punch on the inside. Smaug swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Griever lands a hook that snaps the head of Smaug backwards. A hook to the body from Smaug.
Griever swings wildly with an uppercut but Smaug uses good head movement to avoid it. Griever scores with a nice hook to the head. Smaug lands a right hand that snaps the head of Griever backwards. Smaug holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Smaug lands a nice shot to the body. #T2# A head punch on the inside from Griever fails to land. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Smaug throws a punch but it's blocked by Griever. Smaug goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A nice right hand lands inside from Smaug. Griever misses with a short punch on the inside. Smaug misses with a hook from the clinch. Griever blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Smaug tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. A head punch on the inside from Smaug fails to land. Smaug misses with a hook from the clinch. Smaug blocks a body shot from Griever. Smaug lands a body shot in the clinch.
Smaug'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. Smaug misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Griever is leaning against Smaug and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Smaug has Griever pushed against the cage.#T3# Smaug doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Griever lands with a light punch inside. Griever lands a body shot in the clinch.
Smaug is breathing heavily. Smaug blocks a body shot from Griever. Smaug tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Griever's elbow. A short left from Griever. A short right from Griever on the inside. A short body shot lands from Griever as the two fighters clinch.
Griever lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. A head punch blocked on the inside by Griever. Good body shot from Griever.
Griever misses with some punches.
Smaug tries to stall but Griever uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Griever misses with a short punch on the inside. Griever tries to throw a body punch but Smaug avoids it by throwing Griever back against the cage. Griever stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Griever doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Griever tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T4# Griever lands a nice shot to the body. A quick uppercut on the inside from Griever. This has been an exciting period of action! Smaug tries to work over Griever's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. A short uppercut from Griever. Smaug blocks an uppercut.
Griever pushes Smaug back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Griever misses with a punch on the inside.
Smaug lands with a short head shot on the inside. Griever working aggressively here.
Smaug lands on the inside with an uppercut. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Griever. Griever works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Griever pushes Smaug back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Griever misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Griever lands an uppercut. Griever scores with a hook to the body. A nice right hand lands inside from Griever. Griever lands with a left to the head. Griever lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zell Griever dominated that round. The cut man is working on Zell Griever's cut. That's time! Smaug's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2# Griever pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Griever takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Smaug moves in looking to clinch but Griever pushes him off. Smaug blocks a head kick by Griever.
Smaug lands with a shot to the body. Smaug throws a sloppy body shot
and Griever counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Smaug pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Griever stuns Smaug with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Griever throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Smaug swings for the body but Griever moves out of range.
Smaug misses with a left hand and Griever counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Smaug thinking. Griever scores with a nice head shot.#CUT2# It looks like Cinder Smaug has been cut. Griever throws a head kick that misses. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Griever gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Smaug. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Griever avoids the head kick by Smaug.
We've been told by Smaug's head coaches at Bi-Polar Asylum LV's #1 Public Training Center that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Smaug throws a body shot but no joy. Smaug tries a head kick but it misses.
#T1# Smaug digs a good body shot into Griever's ribs. Smaug moves out of range as Griever throws a body kick.
Smaug uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Griever.
Smaug displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Cinder Smaug is winning the standup battle so far. Smaug throws a body kick, spinning off balance and Griever connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Smaug gets off balance looking for a body kick and Griever makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Smaug drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Griever lands with a big right hook that stumbles Smaug - he's out on his feet here! Griever follows up with another monster hook that separates Smaug from consciousness! Smaug falls, almost in slow motion to the canvas! Griever stands and admires his work as the crowd go wild.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Zell Griever! Zell Griever is the new heavyweight champion! Zell Griever thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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