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Event:
Gc160
Date: Jul 29, 2017 |
#R1#
Some wild striking there from Padilla.
Sloppy strikes from Padilla. Those never looked like landing. #TD2#
Burns looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Padilla wants to stand back up but Burns manages to pass into side control.
Padilla is not content to let Burns control the position.
Padilla tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Burns wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Burns wants to control but Padilla is keeping him busy.
Padilla tries to buck Burns off but Burns is having none of it.#T1##SUB2#
Burns is trying to get an arm triangle but Padilla is defending well.
Padilla manages to get back to half guard.
Padilla is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Burns's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Burns's back!
I would not like to be Burns right now.
Padilla seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Burns for as long as he can get away with.
Burns can't escape the position.
#T2#
Burns looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Padilla slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Padilla has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Burns can't escape the position.
Padilla missing with punches from the back.
Padilla missing with strikes. #T3#
A lull in the action here.
Padilla biding his time, controlling Burns.
Padilla'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.
Burns is keeping busy.
#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.
Burns rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Padilla wants to pass the guard but Burns is defending well.
Burns is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Padilla's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Padilla's back!
Burns tries to get the hooks in deep but Padilla pushed the leg off.
Burns gets his hands free as Padilla looks to control. #SUB2#
Burns looking to break Padilla's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Padilla remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Burns will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Padilla defends a prolonged rear naked choke attempt and turns nicely into his opponent's guard.
Burns working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Padilla.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nero Padilla dominated that round.
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#
Padilla goes for a double leg but Burns avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Burns continues to drive forward.
Padilla on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
#CL#
Padilla fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Burns, pushing him back against the cage.
Padilla fails to pull guard.
Padilla tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nero Padilla. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Burns lands a right hand that snaps the head of Padilla backwards.
Burns misses with a hook from the clinch.
Padilla jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Burns walks away with a smile on his face. Padilla gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Burns fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Padilla manages to avoid it.
Burns cracks Padilla with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Brian Burns seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Burns avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Burns has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Padilla closes the distance and clinches.
Padilla tries to pull guard but Burns won't allow it.
#BC2#
Burns breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Burns will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
An inside leg kick from Burns misses.
Padilla tries to counter with a takedown but Burns is quick to defend against it.#T1#
Burns lands a jab to Padilla's midsection.
Nero Padilla is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Burns looks to score with a jab to the body but Padilla is just out of range.
Padilla shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Burns but Burns pushes him off and we're back to square one.
A slapping body kick lands there for Burns.
Burns lands a head shot.
Padilla uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Burns.
#CL2#
Burns moves into the clinch.#TD2#
Burns has clasped his hands together around Padilla's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Padilla wants to control but Burns postures up.
Padilla is not content to let Burns control the position.
Padilla is trying to get back to half guard.#T2#
Burns wants to control but Padilla is keeping him busy.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Padilla tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Burns controlling the position.
Padilla wants to control but Burns postures up.#T3##SUB2#
Burns goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Padilla has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Burns but great work by Padilla.
You can see the frustration on Burns's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Burns is being controlled here.
Padilla tries to score with some ground and pound. Burns controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Burns is trying to get back to half guard.
Padilla lands a few punches from side control.
Padilla tries to move to full mount but Burns actually manages to regain half guard. #SUB#
Padilla is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Burns is just riding it out for now. Padilla eventually gives up the hold.
Burns is trying to get back to full guard.#T4#
Padilla throws a strike but Burns avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Padilla accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Burns trying to control the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Padilla controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Padilla trying to control but Burns is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brian Burns showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. 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##CL2#
Burns closes the distance and clinches. #BC2#
Burns manages to break the clinch.
Burns waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Padilla.
Padilla is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Burns.
Burns is looking to slow Padilla down with leg kicks.
Burns thows a leg kick but Padilla checks it #TD#
and Padilla decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Burns's guard.
Nero Padilla overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB2#
Burns throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Burns controls Padilla momentarily but Padilla frees himself.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Padilla is stalling in the full guard. #SUB2#
Burns looking for a guillotine here but Padilla defends easily.
#T1#
Burns keeping moving, preventing Padilla from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Padilla avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Burns is trying to control the position but Padilla postures up.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Padilla trying to control but Burns is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Burns tries to score with a low kick but Padilla moves his leg out of the way.
Burns misses with a body shot.
Padilla seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Padilla shoots for a takedown but Burns saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Brian Burns seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Burns throws a body punch but Padilla moves out of range.
Padilla appears to be looking for a big counter.
Burns throws the kick towards the body but Padilla avoids it.
Padilla ducks under a wild hook from Burns.#TD2#
Burns feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Burns stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Padilla swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Burns takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#ES#
Padilla manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Padilla throws a head kick that Burns semi-blocks.
Burns throws a hook but Padilla blocks it.#T3#
Padilla dives in and grabs Burns's left leg, looking for a takedown. Burns pushes down on Padilla's head and hops out.#TD2#
Burns fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Padilla to the ground. Burns is now in Padilla's guard.
Burns trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Burns trying to control the position from guard on top but Padilla is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Burns got a little sloppy there for a moment and Padilla has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Burns has managed to get both his arms back between Padilla's legs - danger averted.
Burns won't allow Padilla to get back to his feet.
Burns passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Padilla is trying to control Burns's posture but Burns avoids it. #T4#
Padilla is not content to let Burns control the position.
The referee asks Burns politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Burns prefers to stall for the moment though.
Padilla tries to strike but it doesn't land.
Padilla is trying to improve his position.
Padilla wants to control but Burns postures up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Burns wants to lay and pray for a moment but Padilla keeps working.
And that's the end of the fight!
Brian Burns comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Burns has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 28:29
Judge George Francis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Brian Burns!
A relieved looking Brian Burns 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:
Old Fogies 1
Date: Feb 18, 2017 |
#R1##TD#
Padilla looking to score a takedown here. Anthriel is defending well but Padilla drives through and ends up in Anthriel's guard.
Padilla in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Padilla advances position into side control!
Padilla taking a breather here.
Anthriel sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Padilla is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Padilla slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Anthriel preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T1#
Padilla not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Anthriel tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Padilla controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Anthriel controlling Padilla's posture. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Padilla slips nicely into half guard.
Padilla sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Anthriel defending well though.
Padilla sitting and controlling from the half guard. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T3#
Anthriel fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Padilla manages to avoid it.
Padilla pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Anthriel is looking for the big counter here.
Padilla shoots in looking for a takedown. Anthriel tries to sprawl out of it but Padilla keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Anthriel manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Anthriel! But no joy.
Padilla lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Padilla wants to clinch but Anthriel slips to the side
and Anthriel counters with a straight right hand.#CL#
Padilla has closed the distance and engaged Anthriel in a clinch.
#T4#
Anthriel lands a shot to the body.
Anthriel struggles to land a body shot inside as Padilla controls his hands.
#BC#
Padilla breaks from the clinch.
Padilla misses with a takedown attempt
and Anthriel counters with a nice uppercut. #CL#
Padilla gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Padilla stalling the fight.
Padilla tries for a takedown but Anthriel manages to get underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nero Padilla. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A bit of stalling here from Padilla.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
A short left from Anthriel.
Padilla misses with a punch to the body.
Anthriel misses with a shot to the kidneys.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nero Padilla dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Padilla fails to land the takedown.
Padilla displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Anthriel throws out the jab.
Anthriel stuffs the takedown attempt from Padilla. Padilla gets slowly back to his feet.
Padilla shoots in for a takedown but Anthriel shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nero Padilla. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Anthriel looks to score with a jab to the body but Padilla is just out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Padilla moves into the clinch successfully.
#BC#
Padilla breaks from the clinch.
#CL#
Padilla rushes Anthriel and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Padilla taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
#T1#
Anthriel swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Anthriel scores with a nice hook to the head.
Padilla is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Anthriel can do to turn this around?
Padilla jumps guard but Anthriel turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #BC#
Padilla breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Padilla gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Anthriel counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Padilla moves forwards but Anthriel connects with a nice, crisp jab.#CL#
Anthriel tries to keep at a distance but Padilla has taken the fight into the clinch.#TD#
Padilla gets control of Anthriel's arms and successfully pulls guard. Padilla will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Padilla has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Anthriel can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
Anthriel trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Padilla looking for a sweep. Not yet Padilla, not yet.
Padilla seems keen to control Anthriel's posture.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Padilla trying to keep a closed guard but Anthriel is proving a slippery customer.
#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T3#
Padilla shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Anthriel but Anthriel pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Padilla ducks right into an uppercut from Anthriel.
Padilla looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Anthriel throws a hook to the side of Padilla's head but Padilla sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jorn Anthriel is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Padilla tries to close the distance and clinch but Anthriel swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Anthriel! But no joy.
Nero Padilla seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD#
Padilla looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Anthriel keeping moving, preventing Padilla from controlling successfully.
Padilla will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T4#
Anthriel is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Anthriel stalling.
Padilla wants to improve his position but Anthriel is controlling well.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Padilla keeping hold of Anthriel's head, controlling as best he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Jorn Anthriel will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Padilla shoots in but no luck this time.
Nice takedown defense from Anthriel. No joy for Padilla on that attempt.
A right-left combo lands from Anthriel.
Padilla tries for a takedown but Anthriel circles away easily
and Anthriel counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nero Padilla. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Padilla shoots and misses
and Anthriel counters with a stiff right hand.
Padilla has a takedown stuffed.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Padilla changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Anthriel tries to avoid it but Padilla manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Anthriel to the ground. Anthriel escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Anthriel misses the shot to the body. #T1#
Padilla fails with a takedown attempt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Anthriel stuffs the takedown.
Padilla uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Anthriel.
Padilla uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Anthriel.
Padilla quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Padilla misses with a takedown attempt
and Anthriel counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Padilla goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A left lands for Anthriel.
Padilla doesn't manage to clinch there - Anthriel circles away.
Padilla misses with a takedown attempt
and Anthriel cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T2#
Anthriel takes a swing at Padilla's ribcage but misses.
Anthriel fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Padilla tries to score a power double leg takedown but Anthriel sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Padilla somewhat.
Padilla doesn't manage to clinch there - Anthriel circles away.
Anthriel misses with a wild body shot.
Padilla is trying hard to land a takedown here. Anthriel sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Anthriel takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Padilla showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Anthriel.
Jorn Anthriel seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T3##TD#
Anthriel gets caught flat footed, as Padilla shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Padilla preventing the sweep.
Anthriel working a defensive guard but Padilla manages to pass into side control anyway.
Anthriel tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Padilla wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Padilla advances to full mount.
Padilla sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!#T4#
Padilla trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Padilla unloads with some shots from mount but Anthriel bucks and avoids them well.
Padilla controlling his opponent.
Anthriel is desperately trying to improve his position but Padilla has a good base and remains in mount.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Padilla working Anthriel over with strikes here.
Padilla dominating with strikes here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jorn Anthriel comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Anthriel has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 28:29
Judge Josh West scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jorn Anthriel!
Jorn Anthriel took to the mic after the fight and begged the organizational hierarchy for a shot at the title.
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Event:
gc133
Date: Jan 21, 2017 |
#R1#
Smith stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Smith wants it to stay on the feet.
Smith 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.
Smith scores with a crisp jab that stopped Padilla in his tracks.
Smith pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Padilla moves out of range as Smith strikes.
Smith misses with a hook.
Padilla drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Smith defends it well.#CL2#
Padilla fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Smith, pushing him back against the cage.#BC#
Smith manages to break the clinch.
Padilla tries to clinch but Smith is having none of it.
Jab, jab by Smith - just one landing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
No luck for Padilla with that takedown attempt.
A quick step to the side and Smith tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Smith throws a shot from downtown. Padilla moves away and avoids it.
Padilla misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Mike Smith has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nero Padilla.#T1#
A telegraphed right hand from Smith misses the target. #CL2#
Padilla pushes Smith up against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Smith breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Smith throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Padilla checks a leg kick.
Padilla misses with a two punch combination.
Smith fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Padilla lands with a slapping head kick. #CUT2#
It looks like Mike Smith has been cut.
Padilla tries to clinch up.
Padilla fails with a takedown attempt.
Smith was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Padilla blocks a head kick by Smith.
Despite the aggression on Padilla's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.#T2#
Padilla tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Smith defends well and Padilla ends up having to push Smith into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#CL2#
Padilla fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Smith, pushing him back against the cage.#BC#
Smith breaks from the clinch.
Padilla throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Smith.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Smith lands a glancing blow to the side of Padilla's head.
Smith misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Smith scores with a hook to the body. Padilla takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Padilla walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Smith lands a head kick!
Padilla is looking to clinch but Smith is avoiding it.
Smith misses with a head kick.
Padilla fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Smith avoids it really well and circles away.
Mike Smith is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T3#
Padilla throws a sloppy head kick and Smith moves out of range easily.
Smith connects with a looping right hand.
Smith pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#TD2#
Padilla shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Padilla showed some decent athleticism there.
Smith trying to control here.
Padilla wants to lay and pray for a moment but Smith keeps working.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Padilla misses with a head shot. Smith uses the momentum to regain guard. #T4#
Padilla works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Padilla not doing much here.
Padilla wants to control but Smith is keeping him busy.
Smith trying to hold on to Padilla's head to control him but Padilla postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Smith dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mike Smith'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#
Padilla tries to close the distance and clinch but Smith swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Padilla avoids the head kick by Smith.
Padilla shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Smith sprawls well. Smith wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Padilla gets slowly back to his feet.
A head kick misses from Padilla. #TD2#
Padilla manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Smith on his heels. He'll look to pass Smith's guard now, I'm sure.#SU2#
Padilla stands and steps away. Smith gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #CL2#
Padilla forces Smith back against the cage and clinches.
Smith is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Padilla can do to turn this around?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Padilla breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Smith missing with a left hand there. Padilla was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Smith scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Padilla doesn't seem bothered though.
Padilla blocks a head kick by Smith.
Padilla is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T1#
Padilla on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Smith keeps the fight on the outside.
Mike Smith is winning the standup battle so far.
Padilla looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Smith throws a nice looking combination but Padilla bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Padilla moves in looking to clinch but Smith pushes him off.
Smith avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Smith tries a head kick but it misses.
It looks like Smith has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Padilla misses with a looping left.
Padilla goes for a double leg but Smith avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Smith continues to drive forward.
Smith bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#T2#
Padilla dives in and grabs Smith's left leg, looking for a takedown. Smith pushes down on Padilla's head and hops out.
Mike Smith has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nero Padilla.
A head kick by Smith misses
and Padilla counters with a three punch combo that has Smith backing up. Smith nods at Padilla to acknowledge the strikes.
Padilla changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Smith tries to avoid it but Padilla manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Smith to the ground. Smith escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Padilla dives in and grabs Smith's left leg, looking for a takedown. Smith pushes down on Padilla's head and hops out.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Padilla looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Smith misses with a straight right.
Smith throws a jab when Padilla was well out of range.
Padilla takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.#CL#
Smith rushes Padilla and presses him up against the cage.
Smith misses with a body punch.
Padilla looking for a takedown. #BC#
Smith pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Padilla avoids the head kick by Smith.
#T3#
Smith pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Padilla fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Padilla tries to close the distance and clinch but Smith swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Padilla fails to land the takedown.
Smith throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
#CL2#
Padilla moves into the clinch successfully.
Smith trying to stall but Padilla improves his position.
Padilla is trying to pull guard but Smith has him pressed against the cage.#BC#
Smith manages to break the clinch.
Padilla tries to score a power double leg takedown but Smith sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Padilla somewhat.
As Padilla backs away, Smith returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.#T4##TD2#
Padilla decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.#ES#
Smith makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Smith displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Padilla.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Padilla misses with a takedown
and Smith counters with a nice uppercut. #CUT#
It looks like Nero Padilla has been cut.
Nero Padilla is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Padilla avoids the head kick by Smith.
Smith looks to land a combination. Padilla sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Smith throws a shot from downtown. Padilla moves away and avoids it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Smith dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Smith's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Padilla uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Smith.
Padilla appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.#CL2#
Padilla clinches up against the cage.
Padilla lands a right hand. #BC#
Smith pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Padilla keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Padilla is looking for the big counter here.
Padilla avoids the body shot from Smith.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Padilla checks a leg kick.
Padilla unleashes a big counter combination but Smith bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#KD#
Smith lands a big head kick that sends Padilla tumbling to the mat! Smith takes a step backwards and waves Padilla back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC#
Padilla is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Padilla is trying hard to land a takedown here. Smith sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Padilla is still on wobbly legs! Can Smith finish him?
Padilla tries for a takedown but Smith sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Padilla shoots in looking for a takedown but Smith manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Padilla's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Mike Smith has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nero Padilla.
Smith misses with a low kick.
Padilla seems to have recovered his senses.
Smith throws out a powerful jab.#T1#
Padilla tries to clinch there but Smith circles away.
Smith swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Padilla is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Padilla avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Padilla drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Smith defends it well.
Padilla is looking to clinch.
Smith lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Smith misses with a hook. Padilla ducked under it nicely.
Padilla shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Smith but Smith pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Padilla stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Smith.
Smith throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Smith connects with a single shot there.#KD#
Smith lands a big head kick that sends Padilla tumbling to the mat! Smith takes a step backwards and waves Padilla back to his feet - he wants the finish!#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Padilla glances at the clock... BAM! Smith nails him with a big right hand! A momentary lapse in concentration sends Padilla crashing to the mat! The referee steps in and this one is over! Damn, Padilla is out of it, he thinks the ref is his opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:06 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mike Smith!
Mike Smith made sure to mention his sponsor, Mohito Fightwear (Laundry) in his post fight interview.
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Event:
131
Date: Jan 07, 2017 |
#R1#
Robinson swings for the body but Padilla moves out of range.
Robinson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Padilla. #CL2#
Robinson moves into the clinch.#TD#
Padilla jumps into guard, dragging Robinson to the mat.
Padilla is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Robinson is working Padilla over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Robinson must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SU2#
Robinson stands up and waves to Padilla to follow him. #CL#
Padilla gets a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Robinson has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Padilla is trying to keep an underhook but Robinson manages to get the takedown into half guard.#ES#
Padilla has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Robinson is on him like a limpet, forcing Padilla back against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#TD2#
Robinson turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Robinson manages to end up in side control.
Robinson wants to control but Padilla is keeping him busy.
Padilla is looking for a sweep.#T1#
Robinson working away.
Padilla prevents Robinson from moving into mount.
You can see the frustration on Padilla's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Padilla gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Padilla is trying to stand back up but Robinson is controlling him
Padilla tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Robinson working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well.
Robinson scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Padilla holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now. #SUB2#
Robinson is working for an americana but Padilla has been sneaky and has managed to get back to half guard, whilst Robinson was thinking about the submission.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Robinson trying to move into half guard but instead Padilla has managed to sweep!#REVR#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
Padilla loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Padilla is standing up over Robinson. Robinson looks to escape but Padilla dives into side control.
Robinson tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Padilla wants to control but Robinson is keeping him busy.
Robinson takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Padilla has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Robinson!
Padilla tries to control but Robinson wriggling away.
Robinson sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.#T3#
Padilla trying to control from Robinson's half guard. Robinson has other ideas though and has regained full guard. #SUB2#
Robinson is looking for a triangle but Padilla pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB2#
Robinson looking for a guillotine here but Padilla defends easily.
Padilla pushing down on Robinson's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Robinson flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Robinson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Padilla will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB#
Padilla is working for a kimura but Robinson is defending it quite comfortably.
#T4#
Padilla throwing shots but Robinson is blocking nicely.
Padilla wants to pass the guard but Robinson is defending well.
Padilla wants to control but Robinson is keeping him busy.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Padilla moves nicely into side control.
Robinson is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Padilla's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.#SU#
Padilla decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nero Padilla dominated that round.
That's time! Padilla's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Robinson misses with a double jab
and Padilla counters with a left and a right that stings Robinson.
Padilla wants to clinch up but Robinson keeps it at a distance.
Padilla scores with a three punch combo!
#TD2#
Robinson throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Padilla was covering up waiting for the punch and Robinson finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Robinson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Padilla is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#ES#
Padilla has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Robinson has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
Padilla is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Robinson can do to turn this around?
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#TD#
Padilla has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Robinson clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!#ES2#
Robinson manages to stand up with Padilla still on his back. Eventually Padilla drops to his feet and we're back in the standing position.
Nero Padilla is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Padilla has a takedown stuffed.#T1##TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Padilla.
Robinson is trying to control Padilla's posture but Padilla avoids it. #SUB#
Padilla is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Robinson is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Robinson is looking to reverse the position.#SU#
Padilla stands up and beckons Robinson to his feet.
Chris Robinson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2#
Robinson closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Padilla did well to prevent Robinson getting side control.#ES#
Padilla kicks Robinson off and gets back to his feet.#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#TD#
Padilla shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Robinson napping and manages to drive through into side control!#ES2#
Robinson sneaks out the side door and pushes Padilla away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Padilla shoots in for a double leg but Robinson sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Padilla shoots in for a takedown but Robinson shows good takedown defense.
Robinson is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nero Padilla. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Robinson misses with a wild combination.
#CL#
Padilla gets in close and instigates a clinch. #TD2#
Robinson turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Robinson manages to end up in side control.#ES#
Padilla throws Robinson to one side and escapes!
Robinson fails to land with a series of punches.
Padilla tries to counter by clinching up but Robinson breaks away and moves out of range.#CL2#
Robinson moves into the clinch.#TD2#
Robinson drags the fight down to the ground.
#T3#
Robinson keeping moving, preventing Padilla from controlling successfully.
Robinson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#SUB2#
Padilla got a little sloppy there for a moment and Robinson has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Padilla has managed to get both his arms back between Robinson's legs - danger averted.
Robinson is breathing heavily.
Padilla slips nicely into half guard.
Padilla is keen to just control but Robinson is a slippery customer.
Robinson is trying to control but Padilla manages to pass to mount!
Padilla can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Robinson is looking to escape. #T4#
Robinson tries to reverse the position but Padilla maintains control.
Padilla lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Robinson hang on?
Padilla content just to control the position here.
Padilla unloads with some shots from mount but Robinson bucks and avoids them well.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Padilla controlling the pace for now.
Robinson wants to control but Padilla is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nero Padilla dominated that second round.
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#
Padilla shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Robinson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Padilla shoots for a takedown but Robinson saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.#CL2#
Robinson gets a clinch.
Padilla looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nero Padilla. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2#
Robinson is trying to trip Padilla. He has hold of a leg but Padilla is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Robinson persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Robinson trying to control but Padilla is working from the bottom.
Robinson won't allow Padilla to sweep him here.
Padilla working a defensive guard here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Padilla tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Robinson scoring with punches to the head and body.
Padilla keeping full guard, as Robinson tries to pass. #T1#
Padilla pulls Robinson in to control the position.
Padilla is trying to control the position but Robinson postures up.
Padilla is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Robinson is controlling him.
Robinson tries to free his leg and advance position but Padilla is retaining full guard.
Padilla looking to control.
#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#CL#
Padilla moves into the clinch.
Padilla is looking to take this one to the mat.#BC2#
Robinson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Robinson stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Robinson wants it to stay on the feet.#CL2#
Robinson has Padilla up against the cage in a clinch.
#BC#
Padilla breaks the clinch.
Chris Robinson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Robinson misses with a wild body shot.
Robinson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Padilla avoids a punch combination nicely.
Padilla shoots in but Robinson avoids the takedown attempt easily.#CL#
Padilla moves into the clinch.#TD2#
Robinson jumps guard and drags Padilla to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Robinson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Nero Padilla overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Padilla postures up in Robinson's guard and throws a big left but Robinson blocks it.
Padilla wants to control from the top but Robinson keeps moving. #SUB2#
Robinson has his foot on Padilla's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Padilla works his way back into a safe position though.
Robinson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T3#
Padilla is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #SUB2#
Robinson is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Padilla throwing strikes but missing.
Nero Padilla is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Padilla pushing down on Robinson's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Padilla stalling.
Robinson is looking to get back to full guard here but Padilla has managed to pass to side control instead.#T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Padilla wants to lay and pray for a moment but Robinson keeps working.
Padilla advances to full mount.
Padilla tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Robinson is looking to get to half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chris Robinson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Padilla 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 George Francis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nero Padilla!
Nero Padilla took his opportunity to call for a title shot in his post fight interview.
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Event:
gc127.1
Date: Dec 14, 2016 |
#R1#
Tyrma moves away from the strike by Padilla.
Tyrma swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Tyrma goes for a high kick. It partially lands.#CUT#
It looks like Nero Padilla has been cut.
Tyrma feints a jab and as Padilla dips his head, Tyrma unleashes a brutal head kick that catches Padilla right on the jaw! Timbeeer! Padilla falls backwards in slow motion, only propped up by the cage! Tyrma smiles a psychotic smile as he stares down his unconscious opponent. That is a scary man.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Kurko Tyrma!
A victorious Kurko Tyrma 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:
gc121
Date: Oct 30, 2016 |
#R1#
Seinfeld stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Seinfeld wants it to stay on the feet.
Padilla shoots for a takedown but Seinfeld saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Padilla fails with an attempt to clinch.
Padilla tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Seinfeld swivels and escapes.
Jerome Seinfeld has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nero Padilla.
Nice sprawl there from Seinfeld as Padilla shoots in.
Padilla walks into a left hand. #CUT#
It looks like Nero Padilla has been cut.
Seinfeld throws a big shot that misses.
Seinfeld throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Seinfeld throws a good cross that connects.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Padilla shoots in looking for a takedown but Seinfeld manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Padilla's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Padilla is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Padilla tries to score a power double leg takedown but Seinfeld sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Padilla somewhat.
Seinfeld appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.#T1#
Padilla fails with the takedown
enabling Seinfeld to counter with a crisp jab. #CL2#
Padilla takes the fight into the clinch.
Seinfeld swings wildly with an uppercut but Padilla uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC#
Seinfeld breaks the clinch.
Padilla fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Seinfeld avoids it really well and circles away.
Seinfeld throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
#T2#
Padilla dives in for a single leg takedown but Seinfeld sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Seinfeld throwing a counter right hand but Padilla manages to avoid it.
Padilla shoots in looking for a takedown. Seinfeld tries to sprawl out of it but Padilla keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Seinfeld manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Padilla tries to close the distance and clinch up but Seinfeld swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Padilla doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Seinfeld counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Padilla gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Seinfeld counters with a straight right hand.
Padilla pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Seinfeld lands a nice looking body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Padilla takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Padilla looks winded!#T3#
Padilla tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Seinfeld counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nice takedown defense from Seinfeld. No joy for Padilla on that attempt.
Seinfeld misses with a looping left.#KD#
Seinfeld drops Padilla with a big left hand and mounts him. Padilla is in big trouble! #ROC#
Padilla is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Seinfeld content just to control the position here.
Padilla is still in real trouble! Can Seinfeld finish him?
Padilla wants to hold on but Seinfeld pushes him away.
Padilla seems to have recovered his senses.
Seinfeld controlling from the full mount.
Seinfeld wants to control the pace but Padilla is squirming around nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Seinfeld is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Padilla has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Padilla! #T4##SUB#
Seinfeld is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Seinfeld controls Padilla momentarily but Padilla frees himself.
Seinfeld is pulling down on Padilla's head. It's preventing any offense from Padilla, at least for the moment.
Seinfeld seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Seinfeld has a closed guard, preventing Padilla from standing up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jerome Seinfeld dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Nero Padilla's cut.
That's time! Seinfeld's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2##CL2#
Padilla takes the fight into the clinch.
Seinfeld fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Padilla throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Seinfeld misses with the head strike.
Seinfeld holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Seinfeld is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Padilla can do to turn this around?#BC#
Seinfeld breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Padilla on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Seinfeld is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Padilla gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
enabling Seinfeld to counter with a crisp jab. #TD2#
Padilla closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Seinfeld's guard.#SUB#
Seinfeld is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Padilla trying to control the position from guard on top but Seinfeld is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Seinfeld trying to control the position.
Padilla content to stall in guard here. #SUB#
Seinfeld looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Seinfeld is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#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.
Padilla trying to control but Seinfeld is working from the bottom.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Padilla pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Seinfeld is keeping the position for now. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Padilla misses with a takedown attempt - Seinfeld sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Seinfeld swats away the attempt to clinch by Padilla.#T3#
Seinfeld throws a jab when Padilla was well out of range.
Seinfeld throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Padilla sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Padilla tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Seinfeld manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Padilla shoots in and drives through. Seinfeld sprawls well.
Jerome Seinfeld has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nero Padilla.
Padilla throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Seinfeld was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Padilla fails with an attempt to clinch.
Padilla misses with a jab, cross combination.
Seinfeld keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Seinfeld throws a jab but it's blocked by Padilla.
A big right from Seinfeld misses. #T4#
Seinfeld misses with an uppercut.
Seinfeld connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Padilla's hands.
Nero Padilla seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Seinfeld connects with a jab.
Seinfeld avoids the head kick by Padilla.
Nero Padilla is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Padilla throws a looping overhand right but Seinfeld ducks down to avoid it.
Padilla darts in looking for a takedown but Seinfeld gets double underhooks and turns Padilla into the cage.
Padilla tries to clinch
and Seinfeld counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Padilla fails in his attempt to clinch.
Seinfeld was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Padilla lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Padilla.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jerome Seinfeld dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Nero Padilla'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. This is the final round!
#R3#
Padilla staying out of range there.
Seinfeld stuffs the takedown.
Seinfeld swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Seinfeld tests Padilla's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Padilla shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Seinfeld as he jumps to the side.
Seinfeld went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Padilla tries to clinch but Seinfeld moves away
and Seinfeld counters with a nice body shot.
Padilla tries to clinch up but Seinfeld circles away and keeps his distance.
Seinfeld was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Some wild striking there from Seinfeld.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Padilla moves in looking to clinch but Seinfeld pushes him off.
Padilla tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Seinfeld swivels and escapes.
Jerome Seinfeld has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nero Padilla.
Padilla takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Seinfeld comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.#T1#
Seinfeld keeps the fight on the outside.
Jerome Seinfeld is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Seinfeld looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Padilla misses with a takedown attempt
and Seinfeld counters with a straight right hand.#CUT#
That has opened up Nero Padilla's cut even more.#CL2#
Padilla gets a clinch. #BC#
Seinfeld manages to break the clinch.
Padilla darts in trying to clinch#KD#
and Seinfeld counters with a beautiful punch that sends Padilla to the canvas!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Seinfeld trying to control the position from guard on top but Padilla is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Seinfeld is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T2#
Seinfeld trying to control but Padilla is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Padilla is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Seinfeld is aware though and is defending well.
Seinfeld looking to sit in guard and control but Padilla gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Padilla in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #SUB#
Padilla got a little sloppy there for a moment and Seinfeld has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Padilla has managed to get both his arms back between Seinfeld's legs - danger averted.
Padilla throwing strikes but missing. #T3##SUB#
Padilla got a little sloppy there for a moment and Seinfeld has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Padilla has managed to get both his arms back between Seinfeld's legs - danger averted.
Padilla trying to control but Seinfeld is working from the bottom.
Nero Padilla has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Seinfeld trying to keep a closed guard but Padilla is proving a slippery customer.
Padilla trying to control but Seinfeld is working from the bottom.
Padilla stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Seinfeld swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB#
Seinfeld is looking for a triangle but Padilla pushes his legs off easily.
Padilla trying to control the position from guard on top but Seinfeld is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jerome Seinfeld is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Padilla postures up.
#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Padilla doesn't manage to clinch there - Seinfeld circles away.
Padilla throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jerome Seinfeld showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Seinfeld, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:27
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jerome Seinfeld!
Jerome Seinfeld thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
gc114
Date: Sep 10, 2016 |
#R1#
Padilla tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Malone Jr is able to avoid easily.
Nice cross by Malone Jr.
Zoey Malone Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Padilla fails with the takedown.
Malone Jr is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Malone Jr cracks a nice hook into Padilla's ribs.
Malone Jr has been working on his boxing with his coaches at LOD: Lightning Kicks (MaxID266K) in the buildup to the fight.
Malone Jr misses the shot to the body.
Malone Jr just misses with a punch to the body.
Padilla has a takedown stuffed.
Malone Jr takes a swing at Padilla's ribcage but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Malone Jr stuffs the takedown attempt from Padilla. Padilla gets slowly back to his feet.
We've been informed that Padilla 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.
Zoey Malone Jr has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nero Padilla.
Padilla throws the kick towards the body but Malone Jr avoids it.
Malone Jr getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Horrible takedown attempt by Padilla or perhaps it was just good defense by Malone Jr, which made it look bad. #T1#
Padilla throws a head kick but Malone Jr moves out of range.
Malone Jr misses with a body shot.
#CL2#
Padilla closes the distance and clinches.
Padilla pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.#BC#
Malone Jr manages to break the clinch.
Malone Jr keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Malone Jr misses with a telegraphed body shot
#TD2#
and Padilla counters with a shoot takedown. Malone Jr fights it but they end up in guard.
Malone Jr keeping moving, preventing Padilla from controlling successfully.
Padilla sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Padilla stops Malone Jr from standing up. #T2#
Padilla trying to control but Malone Jr is working from the bottom. #ES#
Malone Jr pushes Padilla off and scrambles back to his feet.
Padilla takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase 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!
Padilla misses with a takedown attempt - Malone Jr sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Donk. Malone Jr catches Padilla right on the button with a cross.
Padilla needs to keep his hands up - Malone Jr had a free shot at his head there.
Malone Jr takes a swing at Padilla's ribcage but misses.
Padilla doesn't manage to clinch there - Malone Jr circles away.
#T3#
Malone Jr throws a shot from downtown. Padilla moves away and avoids it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Malone Jr. Padilla does a little dance to reset his feet.
Malone Jr cracks Padilla with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Malone Jr scores with a jab to the jaw.
Padilla doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Malone Jr makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Malone Jr throws a one two combo.
#CL2#
Padilla instigates a clinch.
Padilla blocks a body shot from Malone Jr.
Malone Jr cracks Padilla with a nice body shot.
Padilla jumps guard but Malone Jr stands there with Padilla around his waist. Padilla gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
#BC#
Malone Jr manages to break the clinch.
Malone Jr throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Malone Jr throws a head kick but Padilla moves out of range.
Malone Jr is looking to wear down Padilla with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Padilla keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Padilla follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.#T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Padilla takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Malone Jr misses the shot to the body.
Padilla drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Malone Jr defends it well.#CL2#
Padilla clinches up with Malone Jr and pushes him back against the cage.#BC#
Malone Jr breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Padilla is defended easily by Malone Jr.
Padilla uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Malone Jr.
Malone Jr jabs at Padilla's body.
Malone Jr dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Padilla on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Malone Jr throws a body shot but no joy.
Malone Jr throws a right and a left that both miss.
Padilla shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Malone Jr pinned against the cage. Malone Jr gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zoey Malone Jr dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Padilla moves in looking to clinch but Malone Jr pushes him off.
Padilla shoots for a double leg takedown but Malone Jr sprawls well. He's pushed Padilla's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Malone Jr. Padilla does a little dance to reset his feet.
Malone Jr swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Malone Jr stuffs the takedown attempt from Padilla. Padilla gets slowly back to his feet.
Malone Jr swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Malone Jr keeps the fight on the outside.
Malone Jr lands with a hook. Padilla tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Malone Jr throws a body punch but Padilla moves out of range.
Padilla uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Malone Jr.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Malone Jr misses the shot to the body.
Malone Jr fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Padilla manages to avoid it.
Malone Jr with a nice cross.
Malone Jr lands a body shot.
Malone Jr lands with a good body shot.
Malone Jr swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
#T1#
Padilla tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Malone Jr swivels and escapes.
Zoey Malone Jr has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nero Padilla.
Nice shot by Malone Jr.
Malone Jr misses with a wild body shot.
Padilla takes a jab right on the kisser.
Zoey Malone Jr is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Padilla shoots in looking for a takedown but Malone Jr manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Padilla's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Malone Jr dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Malone Jr is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Padilla can do to turn this around?
Malone Jr throws a hook to the side of Padilla's head but Padilla sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Padilla darts in looking for a takedown but Malone Jr gets double underhooks and turns Padilla into the cage.
Malone Jr misses with a body punch
#CL2#
and Padilla counters by clinching up. #BC#
Malone Jr escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2#
Padilla pushes Malone Jr up against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Malone Jr breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Padilla closes this distance looking for a takedown but Malone Jr circles away.
Malone Jr fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Padilla is breathing heavily.#CL2#
Padilla gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Malone Jr misses with the head strike.
Malone Jr lands with a short shot to the head.
Padilla goes for a takedown in the clinch but Malone Jr prevents it.
#BC#
Malone Jr pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Malone Jr clobbers Padilla with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Malone Jr throws a head kick that misses.
Malone Jr dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Malone Jr punishes Padilla's body with a nice straight punch.
Padilla throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Malone Jr's waist but Malone Jr gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Padilla off to one side.
Malone Jr keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Malone Jr throws a body shot but no joy.
Malone Jr goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Malone Jr scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Malone Jr digs a good body shot into Padilla's ribs.#T3#
A combination from Malone Jr does no damage.
Malone Jr lands a nice shot to the body.
Malone Jr rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Padilla moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Zoey Malone Jr is winning the standup battle so far.
Padilla shoots in for a takedown but Malone Jr shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Malone Jr is looking to counter punch.
Malone Jr dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Malone Jr lands a head shot.
Padilla uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Malone Jr.
Padilla takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Malone Jr lands a nice shot that snaps Padilla's head back.
Padilla fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Malone Jr manages to avoid it.
Malone Jr's jab looks to have found its range, popping Padilla under the eye.
A punch combination from Malone Jr misses.
Malone Jr ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Padilla on the wrong end of a nice hook.#CL2#
Padilla pushes Malone Jr up against the cage in a clinch.#T4#
Padilla tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Malone Jr just stands there and leans against the cage.#BC#
Malone Jr manages to break the clinch.
Malone Jr fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Malone Jr throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Padilla.
Padilla shoots in but no luck this time.
Padilla keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Malone Jr scores with a nice head shot.
Malone Jr has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Malone Jr lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
A shot to the liver by Malone Jr. Beautiful body shot.
Padilla avoids the body shot from Malone Jr.
Padilla looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Malone Jr tries a head kick but it misses.
Malone Jr lands a body shot.
Malone Jr misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Padilla.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zoey Malone Jr dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Malone Jr lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Padilla keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Malone Jr throws a body shot but no joy.
Padilla shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Malone Jr as he avoids it easily.
Padilla is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Padilla ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Malone Jr throws a body shot but no joy.
Malone Jr with a nice cross.
Padilla uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Malone Jr.
Padilla blocks a head kick by Malone Jr.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Padilla slips under a jab from Malone Jr.
Padilla walks into a left hand.
Padilla has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Padilla there as he acknowledges the shot.
Padilla will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.#T1#
Malone Jr swings for the body but Padilla moves out of range.
Padilla raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Padilla takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Padilla uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Malone Jr.
Padilla fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Malone Jr avoids it really well and circles away.
Zoey Malone Jr has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nero Padilla.
Padilla takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Malone Jr misses with a head kick.
Padilla has a takedown stuffed.
Malone Jr lands the left hand.
Padilla shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Malone Jr pinned against the cage. Malone Jr gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Malone Jr scores with a shot to the body.
#T2#
Nice defenses there by Padilla.
Malone Jr circles away from the clinch attempt.
A big left from Malone Jr misses.
Padilla tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Padilla takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Malone Jr listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Padilla avoids the body shot from Malone Jr.
Malone Jr connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Padilla momentarily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Padilla ducks under a wild hook from Malone Jr.
Malone Jr throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Malone Jr circles away from the clinch attempt.
Malone Jr lands with a nice body punch.
Malone Jr thuds his right hand into Padilla's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#T3#
Malone Jr swats away the attempt to clinch by Padilla.
Malone Jr works over Padilla's head and body with a nice combination.
A cross from Malone Jr lands.#ROC#
Padilla is rocked!
Padilla has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Padilla there as he acknowledges the shot.
Nero Padilla has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Padilla is still on wobbly legs! Can Malone Jr finish him?
Padilla shoots in for a double leg but Malone Jr sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Padilla tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Malone Jr scores with a shot to the body.
Padilla seems to have recovered his senses.
Malone Jr defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Padilla.
Padilla changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Malone Jr tries to avoid it but Padilla manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Malone Jr to the ground. Malone Jr escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Malone Jr throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Malone Jr goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Padilla misses with a takedown attempt - Malone Jr sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Zoey Malone Jr is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
Malone Jr connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Malone Jr swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Padilla throws a left and a right that both miss
and Malone Jr counters with a straight right hand.
Malone Jr cracks a nice hook into Padilla's ribs.
Malone Jr connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Padilla takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Malone Jr throws a body punch but Padilla moves out of range.
Padilla raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Padilla looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Padilla takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Malone Jr paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
No joy there for Padilla, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Malone Jr was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Padilla gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
And that's the end of the fight!
Zoey Malone Jr showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Malone Jr, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 30:26
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 30:26
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Zoey Malone Jr!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Zoey Malone Jr waved his t-shirt featuring GREEN!160's logo in front of the cameras.
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Event:
GAMMA#574 Jordan v Gunnar 2
Date: Aug 06, 2016 |
#R1##TD2#
Padilla scores with a takedown into Hardon's guard.#SUB#
Hardon looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Padilla showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Hardon not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Padilla slips nicely into half guard.
Hardon trying to control here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Hardon looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Hardon trying to control here.
#T1##SUB#
Hardon actively working from the bottom here.
Padilla not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #SUB#
Hardon is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Padilla pulls his head out easily.
Padilla is thwarting Hardon's attempts to control the position.
Well, if Padilla is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Padilla is trying to control. Hardon wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Padilla controlling the pace. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Padilla avoids a low kick by using good footwork.#TD2#
Padilla shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Padilla was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Hardon avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Padilla.
The strikes coming from Padilla are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Hardon is looking to regain half guard here but Padilla keeps moving and retains side control. #SU2#
Padilla decides to take the fight back to the feet. #T3#
Hardon fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Padilla checks it well. #CL2#
Padilla moves into the clinch.
Padilla avoiding damage as Hardon throws knees to the body.
#TD2#
Padilla pulls Hardon into guard.
Hardon trying to control but Padilla is working from the bottom.
Hardon throws a strike but Padilla rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Padilla wanted to stand there but Hardon had control of the position.
Hardon wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Padilla is now in half guard.
Padilla passes into side control, despite Hardon's attempt to control the position.
Hardon is looking for a sweep.#T4#
Padilla misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Padilla wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hardon keeps working.
Padilla might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Hardon haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Hardon is looking for a sweep.#SU2#
Padilla decides to stand back up. Padilla steps back and let's Hardon get back to his feet.
Hardon takes a swing at Padilla's ribcage but misses.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Padilla bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Padilla chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Hardon can pounce on him.
Padilla ducks under a wild hook from Hardon.#CL2#
Padilla forces Hardon back against the cage and clinches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nero Padilla dominated that round.
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#
Hardon throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Padilla throws a head kick that misses.
It looked like Hardon wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Padilla avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Medium Hardon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Padilla clinches with his opponent.
#BC#
Hardon breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Padilla uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hardon.#TD2#
Padilla gets a takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Padilla wants to stand up but Hardon has a hold of him and won't allow it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hardon blocking the ground and pound attempt from Padilla. #SUB#
Hardon is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Padilla pulls his head out easily.
Padilla passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Hardon! #T1#
Hardon is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Padilla wants to control the pace but Hardon is squirming around nicely.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hardon manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Hardon is doing well to control the position and prevent Padilla from advancing to side control.#SU2#
Padilla postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Hardon to stand up. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#CL2#
Padilla pushes Hardon up against the cage in a clinch.#TD2#
Padilla has hold of one of Hardon's legs. Hardon is fighting the takedown attempt but Padilla gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.#SUB#
Hardon has his foot on Padilla's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Padilla works his way back into a safe position though.
Padilla trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Padilla postures up.
Padilla stays in close to Hardon's body and controls the position.
Padilla with a flurry of punches that miss.
Hardon not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Nero Padilla has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB#
Hardon is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Padilla is aware though and is defending well.#SUB#
Hardon is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Padilla postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #T3#
Hardon keeping moving, preventing Padilla from controlling successfully.
Padilla has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#SUB#
Hardon working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Padilla doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Padilla manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Padilla wants to get up but he can't break Hardon's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#CL2#
Padilla moves into range and clinches up with Hardon.#TD#
Hardon turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Hardon fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Padilla gets back to half guard.
Hardon thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Padilla's head. #T4##SUB2#
Padilla looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Padilla is looking for a sweep. Hardon is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB#
Hardon is looking for a kimura here.
#SUB2#
Padilla looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Padilla actively working from the bottom here.#ES2#
Padilla kicks off Hardon and gets to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nero Padilla showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Hardon's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Padilla looks to land a combination but Hardon avoids it well. #CL2#
Padilla closes the distance and pushes Hardon back into the cage.
Hardon can't find room to land a body shot as Padilla controls the action.
Padilla is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
#BC#
Hardon breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Padilla pushes Hardon up against the cage in a clinch.#TD#
Hardon has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Padilla clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Hardon lands a shot to the body.
Padilla is really stuck here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB#
Hardon working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet. #T1#
Padilla trying to get back to his feet but Hardon is in full control for now. #SUB#
Hardon is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Padilla defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined. #SUB#
Padilla is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Hardon gets his way!
Padilla needs to remain patient if he's going to get out of this sticky situation.
Padilla tries to escape but Hardon has the hooks in and won't let him break free. #SUB#
Padilla is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Hardon gets his way!
#SUB#
Hardon is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Medium Hardon has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2##SUB#
Hardon has the rear naked choke here! This is very bad for Padilla! Can he survive? No! He's out! Hardon gets to his feet and celebrates with his cornermen. He looks absolutely delighted. In the post fight interviews he takes time to thank his parents and everyone who has believed in him from the start. How sweet.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:30 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Medium Hardon!
Medium Hardon decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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