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Event:
Ascension 1029
Date: Oct 29, 2016 |
#R1#
The Gangster shoots in for a double leg but Brewer sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Brewer.
Brewer lands a head kick!
Brewer cracks the inside of The Gangster's front leg. #CL2#
The Gangster takes the fight into the clinch. #TD2#
The Gangster has picked Brewer up - he's going for a ride! The Gangster dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Brewer makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Brewer.
Brewer is controlling The Gangster's posture.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Brewer working a defensive guard here.
Brewer pulls The Gangster in close to his closed guard and prevents The Gangster from doing any damage or advancing position.#T1#
The Gangster slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
The Gangster wants to lay and pray for a moment but Brewer keeps working.
The Gangster landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
You can see the frustration on Brewer's face as The Gangster controls the position.
Brewer manages to get back to half guard.
The Gangster with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #T2#
Brewer is looking for a sweep. The Gangster is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Brewer is looking to control The Gangster's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Brewer avoid being mounted?
The Gangster trying to control from half guard but Brewer is working away.
Brewer avoiding damage under a succession of punches from The Gangster.
Brewer is holding on to half guard well.
Brewer wants to improve his position but The Gangster is controlling well.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Brewer gets full guard.#T3#
Brewer managing to control the position.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw The Gangster working his ground and pound in the gym.
The Gangster wants to control from the top but Brewer keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Brewer misses with a head kick.
The Gangster swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
The Gangster throws a right and a left that Brewer avoids nicely.
A head kick misses from The Gangster.
Brewer tests The Gangster's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Brewer misses with a body kick.
Brewer wants to clinch.#T4#
Brewer is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The Gangster moves out of range of the body kick from Brewer.
A shot to the liver by Brewer. Beautiful body shot.
Brewer misses with the combination.
Brewer throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Brewer is looking to score with low kicks.
The Gangster blocks a head kick by Brewer.
A punch combination from The Gangster misses.
Brewer swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Brewer connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between The Gangster's hands.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Brewer wants to slow The Gangster down by chopping away at his legs.
A combination from Brewer does no damage.
An inside leg kick from Brewer misses.
Brewer buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kk Brewer dominated that round.
That's time! Brewer's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Brewer lands a nice leg kick that just misses The Gangster's sensitive parts.
Brewer lands with a kick to the temple. The Gangster shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
The Gangster shoots in for a takedown but Brewer shows good takedown defense. #CL#
Brewer darts in and clinches The Gangster up against the cage.
Brewer struggles to land a body shot inside as The Gangster controls his hands.
A right hand to the body from Brewer.
Brewer misses with a hook to the ribs.
#TD2#
The Gangster has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Brewer uses from the top position.
Brewer wants to pass the guard but The Gangster is keeping the position.
Brewer throws a big elbow that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
The Gangster is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Brewer defends well.
Brewer trying to control the position from guard on top but The Gangster is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1#
Brewer advances to half guard.
Brewer looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks The Gangster with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
The Gangster is trying to stand back up but Brewer is controlling him
The Gangster is not content to let Brewer control the position.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Brewer not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
The Gangster wants to improve his position but Brewer is controlling well.
Brewer thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Brewer not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
The Gangster is trying to maintain the position but Brewer is very close to passing his half guard.
Brewer is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that The Gangster can do to turn this around?
Brewer perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
The Gangster misses with a combination
and Brewer counters with a nice low kick that buckles The Gangster's knee momentarily.
The Gangster takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Brewer throws a combination but it was largely blocked by The Gangster.
The Gangster feints the counter takedown.#T3##CL2#
The Gangster fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Brewer, pushing him back against the cage.
Brewer fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The Gangster gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Brewer.
Brewer doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
The Gangster jumps guard but Brewer stands there with The Gangster around his waist. The Gangster gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
#TD2#
The Gangster jumps guard and drags Brewer to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Brewer wants to control from the top but The Gangster keeps moving.
The Gangster is pulling down on Brewer's head. It's preventing any offense from Brewer, at least for the moment.
The Gangster bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Brewer's guard. #REVB##T4#
Brewer keeping moving, preventing The Gangster from controlling successfully.
The Gangster pushing down on Brewer's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Brewer is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of The Gangster's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take The Gangster's back!
Brewer keeps control of the position easily here as The Gangster tries to buck him off.
Brewer doesn't have the hooks in and The Gangster manages to turn into his guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The Gangster stops Brewer from standing up.
Brewer looking to hit a scissor sweep but The Gangster is one step ahead there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kk Brewer dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
The Gangster throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
The Gangster throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Brewer's waist but Brewer gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing The Gangster off to one side.
Brewer just misses with a punch to the body.
Brewer stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Brewer wants it to stay on the feet.
The Gangster is looking to clinch.
The Gangster has his takedown stuffed
and Brewer cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kk Brewer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Timmey The Gangster.
Brewer thumps The Gangster with a low kick.
The Gangster 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.
The Gangster keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The fight stays on the outside here - The Gangster looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brewer lands with a straight right. The Gangster didn't see that one coming.
The Gangster keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#TD2#
The Gangster closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. #T1##SUB#
Brewer looking for submissions off his back.
Brewer is looking to improve his position.
Brewer is staying active underneath The Gangster, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Brewer tries to roll over but The Gangster keeps him under control.
Brewer trying to control but The Gangster postures up.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Kk Brewer is winning the standup battle so far.
The Gangster uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Brewer.
Brewer comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Brewer throws a shot to the body.
Brewer thows a leg kick but The Gangster checks it #TD2#
and The Gangster counters with a nice double leg into guard.
The Gangster trying to stand up but can't free himself from Brewer's guard.
The Gangster prevents Brewer from getting back to his feet.
Kk Brewer is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Brewer controlling The Gangster's posture. #T3#
The Gangster tries to free his leg and advance position but Brewer is retaining full guard.
Brewer looking for a sweep. Not yet Brewer, not yet.
Brewer is trying to keep The Gangster in close.
The Gangster stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Brewer swivels though and keeps the full guard. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Both fighters circling a little - Brewer finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
The Gangster takes one on the chin but seems OK.
#T4#
Brewer throws a head kick that misses.
The Gangster takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Brewer will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
The Gangster takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Brewer thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on The Gangster if he has to take too many more of those.
Brewer tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #TD#
Brewer shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.#ES2#
The Gangster pushes Brewer off and gets back to his feet.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The Gangster has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Brewer.
Kk Brewer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The Gangster ducks under a wild hook from Brewer.
Timmey The Gangster has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Brewer scores with a leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kk Brewer showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Brewer, 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 Daniel Bishop scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 30:27
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kk Brewer!
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Event:
Syn 457 - Kocur vs. Makinwa
Date: Jul 18, 2016 |
#R1#
Clap throws a lazy right hand but The Gangster sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
The Gangster unleashes a big counter combination but Clap bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
The Gangster throws a left and a right that both miss
#TD#
and Clap counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Clap controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Clap preventing the sweep.
Clap will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Clap trying to control but The Gangster is working from the bottom.
Clap wants to pass the guard but The Gangster is keeping the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The Gangster keeping moving, preventing Clap from controlling successfully.
The Gangster can't keep his opponent in guard - Clap advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #T1#
Clap blocks the strikes from The Gangster.
Clap seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but The Gangster does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #SUB#
Clap seems to be working for a kimura but The Gangster defends the submission attempt.#SUB2#
The Gangster actively working from the bottom here.
Clap sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. The Gangster defending well though. #SUB#
Clap is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB#
Clap is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
The Gangster wants to get back to full guard.
The Gangster wants to control but Clap is keeping busy.
The Gangster tries to roll over but Clap keeps him under control.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
The Gangster takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Clap. #TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by The Gangster.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Clap avoids any damage from the ground and pound of The Gangster. #T3#
Clap is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
The Gangster cracks Clap with a big right hand but Clap just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Clap manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
The Gangster seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Clap is concentrating on defense, preventing The Gangster from advancing position.
Clap gets full guard.
The Gangster landing with the ground and pound.
The Gangster controls from within his opponent's guard. #T4#
The Gangster chips away with some ground and pound.
Clap thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as The Gangster accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #SUB#
Clap is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. The Gangster is aware though and is defending well.
The Gangster chips away with some ground and pound.
The Gangster throwing strikes but missing.
Clap has momentary wrist control but The Gangster slips an elbow through the middle.
The Gangster scoring with punches to the head and body.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The Gangster keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Clap's head.
Clap looking to control.
Clap is pulling down on The Gangster's head. It's preventing any offense from The Gangster, at least for the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Timmey The Gangster will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Clap moves to clinch but The Gangster breaks away
and The Gangster counters with a three punch combo that has Clap backing up. Clap nods at The Gangster to acknowledge the strikes.#CL#
Clap instigates a clinch.
Clap working some nice short punches in the clinch.
The Gangster misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Clap.
Clap tries to throw a body punch but The Gangster avoids it by throwing Clap back against the cage.
Clap stops a takedown attempt from The Gangster.
A short uppercut from Clap.
The Gangster trying to control the position but instead, Clap has worked for underhooks and has pushed The Gangster into the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Clap.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Clap works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
The Gangster drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
#TD2#
The Gangster has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Clap clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Clap grimaces as he takes a shot to the body. #T1#
The Gangster controlling from the back.
The Gangster throwing strikes from the back - he gets a warning from the referee for striking the back of the head but all these shots are hurting Clap!
Clap tries to escape the position.
Clap is working hard here to advance position.#SUB2#
The Gangster goes for a risky armbar from back mount and it's not paid off. Clap escapes and is now in half guard on top.
The Gangster moves into full guard.
Clap wants to control from the top but The Gangster keeps moving. #T2#
Clap slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Clap trying to control the action but The Gangster is working from the bottom.
The Gangster sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
The Gangster wants to sweep but Clap has passed to side control!#SUB#
Clap tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #T3#
Clap has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for The Gangster!
Clap fails to move to back control.
The Gangster swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
The Gangster is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Clap can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as The Gangster is looking to escape. #SUB#
Clap looking for a guillotine from mount but The Gangster is having none of it.
The Gangster felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.#T4#
Clap trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Clap sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Clap wants to control the pace but The Gangster is squirming around nicely.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The Gangster wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Erick Clap dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
#R3#
Jab, jab by Clap - just one landing.
The Gangster punishes Clap's body with a nice straight punch.
Clap throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Clap throws a sloppy body shot
and The Gangster counters with a head kick. #TD2#
The Gangster looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Clap blocking the ground and pound attempt from The Gangster.
Clap is looking to control The Gangster's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Clap avoid being mounted?
The Gangster working over Clap with some ground and pound. Clap looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.#T1#
Clap keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
The Gangster prevents Clap from improving his position.
Clap is trying to defend against the ground and pound but The Gangster scores with a couple of nice shots.
The Gangster working the head and body with strikes.
The Gangster thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Clap is looking to control The Gangster's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Clap avoid being mounted?
The Gangster looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Clap slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Clap keeping moving, preventing The Gangster from controlling successfully. #T2#
Clap trying to keep a closed guard but The Gangster is proving a slippery customer.
#SUB#
Clap had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. The Gangster defends it easily.#SUB#
Clap looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The Gangster 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.
Clap wants to sweep but no luck.
The Gangster keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Clap's head.#T3#
Clap is trying to control the position but The Gangster postures up.
Timmey The Gangster has got the better of the ground game so far.
Clap wants to sweep but no luck.
The Gangster landing some decent shots from guard.
The Gangster lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#SUB#
Clap is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. The Gangster is aware though and is defending well.
The Gangster wants to control from the top but Clap keeps moving.
Clap tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Clap looking to control.
#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
The Gangster throws a body punch but Clap moves out of range.
A swing and a miss from Clap.
The Gangster doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Erick Clap seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The Gangster throws a sloppy head kick #TD#
and Clap counters with a nice double leg into half guard. #T4#
The Gangster gets full guard.
Clap looking to sit in guard and control but The Gangster gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
The Gangster works over Clap with some ground and pound from guard.
The Gangster scoring with some ground and pound.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells The Gangster's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #SUB#
Clap looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
This has been an exciting period of action!#SUB2#
The Gangster drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Clap dives on top into guard.#REVR#
Clap looking to sit in guard and control but The Gangster gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Clap lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
And that's the end of the fight!
Timmey The Gangster comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think The Gangster 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 William Gold scores the fight 29:28
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 29:29
The fight is ruled a draw!
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Event:
Syn 452 - Slinga vs. Turpin 2
Date: Jun 27, 2016 |
#R1#
Nagarjun blocks a jab.
Nagarjun throws a series of punches but The Gangster moves out of range.
The Gangster looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Nagarjun connects with a leg kick. The Gangster looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
The Gangster misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nagarjun misses with a low kick.
The Gangster lands a really nice looking cross but Nagarjun seems unphased.
Nagarjun swings for the body but The Gangster moves out of range.
The Gangster attempts a counter takedown but Nagarjun avoids it well and moves away.
The Gangster misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
The Gangster lands a head shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nagarjun avoids the head kick by The Gangster.
Nagarjun tried to score with a low kick but The Gangster checks it.
The Gangster feints a jab promting Nagarjun to slip. The Gangster then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Nagarjun slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
The Gangster throws a head kick that misses
and Nagarjun counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The Gangster thuds his right hand into Nagarjun's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#T1#
The Gangster fails with an attempt to clinch.
A big right from Nagarjun misses.
Nagarjun throws a body kick that misses.
Nagarjun will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
The Gangster throws a sloppy head kick and Nagarjun moves out of range easily.
Amitraghat Nagarjun is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Nagarjun throws a leg kick but The Gangster sees it coming and checks it nicely.
An attempted straight right counter from The Gangster misses the target.
Nagarjun misses with a low kick.
Nagarjun throws a push kick but The Gangster slaps the foot to one side.
The Gangster takes one on the button.
The Gangster takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Nagarjun misses with a looping right.
Nagarjun throws a solid leg kick but The Gangster takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Nagarjun.
The Gangster ducks under a wild hook from Nagarjun.
Nagarjun attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. #T2#
Nagarjun lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.#CL#
The Gangster instigates a clinch.
Nagarjun misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The Gangster lands a body shot.
A hook to the body from The Gangster.
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!
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
The Gangster misses with a hook from the clinch.
Stalling in the clinch from The Gangster.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Nagarjun.
Nagarjun lands a right hand that snaps the head of The Gangster backwards.
The Gangster is looking to take this one to the mat.
A shot in the inside from Nagarjun.
The Gangster lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #BC2#
Nagarjun's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The Gangster shoots in and drives through. Nagarjun sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Timmey The Gangster. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nagarjun lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
An inside leg kick from Nagarjun misses. #T3#
Nagarjun pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The Gangster tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Nagarjun throws a poor cross that misses
and Nagarjun takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Nagarjun looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
The Gangster throws out a powerful jab.
The Gangster throws a head kick that misses.
Nagarjun takes one to the chin there.
Nagarjun scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
The Gangster looks to land a combination but Nagarjun avoids it well.
Nagarjun jabs at The Gangster's body.
The Gangster gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
The Gangster lands a jab to the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Nagarjun fails to land with a series of punches.
The Gangster drops down looking for a counter takedown but Nagarjun sprawls and moves away.
The Gangster closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #T4#
Nagarjun missing with a left hand there. The Gangster was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Nagarjun scores with a hook to the body. The Gangster takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Nagarjun cracks the inside of The Gangster's front leg.
The Gangster throws a series of punches but Nagarjun avoids them all with ease.
Nagarjun appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
The Gangster throws a sloppy head kick and Nagarjun moves out of range easily.
Nagarjun tries to score with a low kick but The Gangster moves his leg out of the way.
Nagarjun swings away with a body shot that misses
and The Gangster counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nagarjun tries to land a front kick but The Gangster steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
As Nagarjun looks to move away, The Gangster throws a big counter combo but Nagarjun just gets out of the way.
Nagarjun lands with a nice body punch.
A bone on bone clash there as The Gangster blocks the leg kick.
The Gangster throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Nagarjun scores with the left hand. The Gangster knows he should have avoided that one.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice shot lands for The Gangster.
The Gangster is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
The Gangster takes a body punch but keeps moving.
The Gangster doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Nagarjun counters with a series of strikes. The Gangster will be more careful next time no doubt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Amitraghat Nagarjun dominated that round.
That's time! The Gangster's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
The Gangster staying out of range there.
Nice defenses there by The Gangster.
The Gangster ducks under a wild hook from Nagarjun.
The Gangster throws a quick counter head kick but Nagarjun was just out of range.
Nagarjun lands a nice looking body shot.
The Gangster is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Nagarjun scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Nagarjun looks to land a right hand but The Gangster moved out of range.
The Gangster misses with a few strikes there.
Nagarjun throws a predictable looking body shot
and The Gangster cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The Gangster is looking to clinch. #CL#
Nagarjun tries to keep at a distance but The Gangster has taken the fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The Gangster misses with a punch on the inside.
The Gangster has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Nagarjun is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.#BC2#
Nagarjun manages to break the clinch.
The Gangster misses the shot to the body.
Nagarjun scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
#CUT2#
It looks like Timmey The Gangster has been cut.
Timmey The Gangster is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T1#
Nagarjun blocks a low kick nicely.
Nagarjun appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Nagarjun avoids the head kick by The Gangster.
Nagarjun is looking to slow The Gangster down with leg kicks.
Nagarjun throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Nagarjun lands a leg kick that knocks The Gangster off balance momentarily.
The Gangster fails with an attempt to clinch.
The Gangster pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nagarjun feints a counter leg kick.
A shot to the liver by The Gangster. Beautiful body shot.
Nagarjun buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Nagarjun is looking to land body kicks.
The Gangster throwing a counter right hand but Nagarjun manages to avoid it.
Nagarjun lands a really nice looking cross but The Gangster seems unphased.
The crowd cheers as Nagarjun lands an impressive looking overhand right. The Gangster doesn't seem phased though.
Nagarjun comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Nagarjun goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
The Gangster is looking to counter with head kicks.#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The Gangster checks a leg kick nicely.
The Gangster scores with a head kick. Nagarjun tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Nagarjun throws a leg kick but The Gangster moved away.
The Gangster appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
A solid leg kick lands there for Nagarjun.
#CL#
The Gangster drives through and clinches with Nagarjun against the cage.
A short right from The Gangster on the inside.
Nagarjun lands a nice uppercut.#BC2#
Nagarjun pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
The Gangster uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Nagarjun.
The Gangster went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Nagarjun connects with a leg kick. The Gangster looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Nagarjun looks to land a body kick but The Gangster moved away.
The Gangster is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Nagarjun attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Nagarjun swings for the body but The Gangster moves out of range.
The Gangster was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by The Gangster.#T3#
Nagarjun throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The Gangster connects with a good right hand that stumbles Nagarjun. Nagarjun circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
The Gangster connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
The Gangster tries to clinch there but Nagarjun circles away.
The Gangster avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
A big right from Nagarjun misses.
Nagarjun throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
The Gangster throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Nagarjun counter with a right hand.
Nagarjun cracks The Gangster with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
The Gangster on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Nagarjun throws a front kick aimed at The Gangster's knee but The Gangster avoids it well.
Nagarjun has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
The Gangster ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
The Gangster uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Nagarjun.
Nagarjun has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Nagarjun cracks The Gangster with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.#T4#
Nagarjun connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nagarjun throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
The Gangster connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Nagarjun rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and The Gangster counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nagarjun takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Nagarjun.
Nice shot by The Gangster.
The Gangster throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #TD#
The Gangster gets a takedown into half guard.
Nagarjun tries to roll over but The Gangster keeps him under control.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nagarjun trying to hold on to The Gangster's head to control him but The Gangster postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Amitraghat Nagarjun showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Timmey The Gangster's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
A leg kick checked by The Gangster.
The Gangster was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Nagarjun scores with a leg kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Nagarjun, right into the meat.
The Gangster tries for a takedown but Nagarjun sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
A countering left hand to the body from Nagarjun misses.
Nagarjun is looking to slow The Gangster down with leg kicks.
Nagarjun tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Nagarjun on the wrong end of a nice hook.
The Gangster connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Nagarjun momentarily.
Nagarjun slips under a jab from The Gangster.
The Gangster fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Nagarjun throws out a counter right but The Gangster avoids it with no problem.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The Gangster checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Good leg kick by Nagarjun there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Nice defenses there by The Gangster.
Nagarjun misses with a body shot.
#T1#
The Gangster has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Timmey The Gangster. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The Gangster takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
The Gangster looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
The Gangster is trying hard to land a takedown here. Nagarjun sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Nagarjun throws a front kick aimed at The Gangster's knee but The Gangster avoids it well.
Nagarjun misses the jab.
Nagarjun looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
The Gangster fails with a takedown attempt.
Nagarjun misses with an uppercut
and The Gangster counters with a straight right hand.
Nagarjun leaves The Gangster with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Timmey The Gangster has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Nagarjun tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Nagarjun bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Nagarjun swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Nagarjun tries to work over The Gangster's front leg with a kick but The Gangster checks it.
The Gangster lands with a right hand.
Good shot there by Nagarjun.
The Gangster ducks under a wild hook from Nagarjun.
The Gangster misses with a straight right.
Nagarjun is clearly trying to counter these attacks from The Gangster with a body shot.
The Gangster misses with a lunging right hand
and Nagarjun counters with a two punch combo.
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!
Nagarjun jabs The Gangster to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Nagarjun swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nagarjun looks to score with a jab to the body but The Gangster is just out of range.
The Gangster moves out of range as Nagarjun strikes.
Nagarjun throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
The Gangster seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.#T3#
Nagarjun scores with a body shot.
#TD#
The Gangster looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Nagarjun!
Nagarjun gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
The Gangster is thwarting Nagarjun's attempts to control the position.
Nagarjun is refusing to be controlled, as The Gangster sits in half guard.
Nagarjun trying to hold on to The Gangster's head to control him but The Gangster postures up.
The Gangster thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #T4#
Nagarjun is controlling The Gangster's trapped leg to prevent The Gangster from advancing to side control.
The Gangster thows a huge punch but Nagarjun dodges it nicely.
Nagarjun keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #SUB#
The Gangster is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Nagarjun doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time The Gangster.
The fighters are battling for position here. Nagarjun manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as The Gangster accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #SUB2#
Nagarjun looking for a guillotine here but The Gangster defends easily.
#SUB2#
Nagarjun looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
And that's the end of the fight!
Amitraghat Nagarjun comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Nagarjun winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Amitraghat Nagarjun!
A victorious Amitraghat Nagarjun thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
The defeated Timmey The Gangster had this to say: 'Fuck all y'all!'.
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Syn 446 -
Date: Jun 02, 2016 |
#R1#
The Gangster moves to clinch but Dust breaks away
and The Gangster takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #TD#
Dust closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Dust lands in his opponent's guard.
The Gangster is wriggling around but Dust manages to pass to half guard.
#REVB#
Dust thows a huge punch but The Gangster dodges it nicely.
The Gangster keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dust throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
The Gangster desperately trying to maintain half guard.
The Gangster wants to get back to his feet.#T1#
Dust working The Gangster over with strikes.
Dust wants to control but The Gangster is keeping him busy.
Dust thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Dust drops an elbow to the side of The Gangster's head.
The Gangster keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
The Gangster wants to control but Dust is keeping busy.
The Gangster is looking to escape.
Dust looks to land a strike but The Gangster avoids it nicely and regains full guard.#T2#
Dust content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Dust wants to control from the top but The Gangster keeps moving.
Dust wants to pass the guard but The Gangster is keeping the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The Gangster avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The Gangster tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Dust postures up in The Gangster's guard and throws a big left but The Gangster blocks it. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Dust swings away with a body shot that misses
and The Gangster cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Dust doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.#T3#
Dust jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
The Gangster avoids the body shot from Dust.
Dust throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#TD2#
The Gangster is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Dust's half guard.
The Gangster throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Dust is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of The Gangster's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take The Gangster's back!
Dust will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Dust scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. The Gangster is looking for a way out.
The Gangster covering up well under a series of strikes from Dust. #SUB#
Dust is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dust scores with punches from the back.
#T4#
Dust throwing sloppy strikes.
Dust trying to control momentarily.
The Gangster rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
The Gangster wants to get back to his feet.
Dust thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Star Dust dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Dust throws a right and a left that The Gangster avoids nicely.
A big left from Dust misses.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Dust lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and The Gangster has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from The Gangster and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.#TD2#
The Gangster shoots in and gets a takedown into Dust's guard.
Star Dust overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
The Gangster lands a couple of digs.#SUB#
The Gangster avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB#
Dust looking for a guillotine here but The Gangster defends easily.
The Gangster is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Dust looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB#
Dust is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1##SUB#
Dust working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. The Gangster doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. The Gangster manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
The Gangster works over Dust with some ground and pound from guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as The Gangster accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The Gangster is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #SUB#
Dust is looking for a triangle but The Gangster pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB#
Dust is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and The Gangster defends well.
The Gangster working some strikes from top position.
The Gangster working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Dust's head.
Dust manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. The Gangster manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR##T2#
The Gangster is pulling down on Dust's head. It's preventing any offense from Dust, at least for the moment.
Dust prevents The Gangster from getting back to his feet.
The Gangster tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The Gangster is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Dust is controlling him.
Dust trying to control but The Gangster is working from the bottom. #T3#
The Gangster 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.
Dust trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Dust trying to control but The Gangster 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.
A swing and a miss from Dust.
The Gangster moves out of range as Dust strikes.
Nice jab there from Dust. #T4#
The Gangster tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Dust fails to land the takedown.
Dust misses with a hook
and The Gangster counters with a stiff right hand.
Dust throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Star Dust seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dust attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
The Gangster tries to close the distance and clinch up but Dust swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Dust dips to his left and cracks The Gangster with an uppercut!
Dust swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
The Gangster throws out a loose jab but Dust uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dust throws a hook but The Gangster avoids it easily.
Dust tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The Gangster takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Dust swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The Gangster avoids the body shot from Dust.
The Gangster tries to close the distance and clinch but Dust swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Star Dust dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Dust throws a hook but The Gangster avoids it easily.
The Gangster clobbers Dust with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
The Gangster tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Dust paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Dust throws a head kick that misses
and The Gangster counters with a straight right hand.
The Gangster is looking to clinch but Dust is avoiding it.
The Gangster throws a shot from downtown. Dust moves away and avoids it.
A left lands for Dust.
The Gangster showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Dust.
The Gangster slips under a jab from Dust.
The Gangster lands with a cross.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dust throws an uppercut from half a mile away. The Gangster sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Dust lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Dust misses with a straight left.
The Gangster tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Jab, jab by The Gangster - just one landing.
Dust is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that The Gangster can do to turn this around?
Dust throws a hook but The Gangster avoids it easily.#T1#
Dust moves away from the strike by The Gangster. #TD#
Dust 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.
The Gangster looking for a sweep. Not yet The Gangster, not yet.
Dust in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Dust postures up in The Gangster's guard and throws a big left but The Gangster blocks it.
The Gangster 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#
Dust is trying to get back to full guard.
Dust trying to control but The Gangster postures up.
The Gangster prevents Dust from improving his position.
Timmey The Gangster has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Dust on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
The Gangster trying to control the action but Dust is working from the bottom.
Dust manages to get to full guard.
#SUB#
Dust has his foot on The Gangster's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. The Gangster works his way back into a safe position though.
Dust is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#SUB#
Dust looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
The Gangster wants to control from the top but Dust keeps moving.
Dust is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR##T3#
Dust scoring with strikes to the body and head.
The Gangster is concentrating on defense, preventing Dust from advancing position.
Dust is just content to waste time from the top position. The Gangster takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Dust wants to pass the guard but The Gangster is keeping the position.
The Gangster looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Dust looking to pass the guard. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
The Gangster utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Dust 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.
The Gangster is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The Gangster keeping moving, preventing Dust from controlling successfully.
Dust won't allow The Gangster to sweep him here.
The Gangster pulls Dust in to control the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The Gangster manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Dust manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
The Gangster working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
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 Star Dust.
Well Dust 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 Daniel Bishop scores the fight 30:28
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Star Dust!
Star Dust spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
Timmey The Gangster spoke after the fight, saying 'Fuck all y'all!'.
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Syn 443 Fortunado vs Vinetto 3
Date: May 24, 2016 |
#R1#
The Gangster needs to keep his hands up - Tyraanicao had a free shot at his head there.#CUT#
It looks like Timmey The Gangster has been cut.
Tyraanicao cracks The Gangster with a good jab.#CL2#
The Gangster has managed to clinch.
Tyraanicao blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The Gangster tries for a takedown but Tyraanicao manages to get underhooks.
#BC#
Tyraanicao breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nice straight punches there by Tyraanicao. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Tyraanicao.
The Gangster misses with a wild body shot.
The Gangster ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tyraanicao moves away.
Tyraanicao is looking to counter punch.
The Gangster chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Tyraanicao can pounce on him.
The Gangster doesn't manage to clinch there - Tyraanicao circles away.
Tyraanicao throws a looping overhand right but The Gangster ducks down to avoid it.
The Gangster throws out a powerful jab.
Tyraanicao lands a leg kick that knocks The Gangster off balance momentarily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The Gangster moves out of range as Tyraanicao throws a body kick.
The Gangster tries to counter with a clinch but Tyraanicao shakes him off and moves away.
Tyraanicao takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
The Gangster scores with a leg kick.
Tyraanicao connects with an inside leg kick.
Tyraanicao connects with a leg kick. The Gangster looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
The Gangster blocks a low kick nicely.
The Gangster changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Bostar Tyraanicao seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
The Gangster doesn't manage to clinch there - Tyraanicao circles away.
Tyraanicao closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Tyraanicao on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
#CL2#
The Gangster clinches up with Tyraanicao and pushes him back against the cage.
The Gangster goes for a takedown in the clinch but Tyraanicao prevents it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for The Gangster.
The Gangster prevents a body shot from Tyraanicao.
Tyraanicao has a couple of punches blocked by The Gangster.
I was talking to Tyraanicao's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Tyraanicao pushes The Gangster back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
The Gangster misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from The Gangster fails to land. #BC#
Tyraanicao manages to break the clinch.
The Gangster throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bostar Tyraanicao is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tyraanicao throws a shot to the body.
#CL2#
The Gangster moves into range and clinches up with Tyraanicao.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Tyraanicao.
Tyraanicao misses with some punches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tyraanicao lands a right hand.
The Gangster can't get the takedown.
Bostar Tyraanicao has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Timmey The Gangster.#T2##BC#
Tyraanicao breaks the clinch.
Tyraanicao moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Tyraanicao connects with an inside leg kick.
Tyraanicao feints and then cracks The Gangster's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow The Gangster down.
Tyraanicao scores with a leg kick.
The Gangster takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
The Gangster tries to clinch but Tyraanicao is having none of it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tyraanicao. The Gangster does a little dance to reset his feet.
The Gangster attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Tyraanicao scores with a crisp jab that stopped The Gangster in his tracks.
The Gangster fails in his attempt to clinch.
A telegraphed right hand from The Gangster misses the target.
A jab from Tyraanicao misses.
The Gangster replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Tyraanicao blocks it well.
Tyraanicao looks to land a left hand but The Gangster moved out of range nicely.
Nice shot by Tyraanicao.#CL2#
The Gangster closes the distance and clinches.
A nice left hand lands by The Gangster.
The Gangster lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Tyraanicao misses with a punch to the body.
#T3#
The Gangster keeps control of Tyraanicao as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A head punch blocked on the inside by The Gangster.
The Gangster lands a right hand.
The Gangster throws a head punch that misses.
The Gangster working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A short right from The Gangster.
Tyraanicao tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A right hand to the body from The Gangster.
The Gangster is working Tyraanicao over against the cage.
Tyraanicao tries a body shot but The Gangster blocks it.
Tyraanicao tries to throw a body punch but The Gangster avoids it by throwing Tyraanicao back against the cage.
Tyraanicao swings wildly with an uppercut but The Gangster uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Tyraanicao.
Tyraanicao is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
The Gangster throws a head punch that misses.
Tyraanicao tries to work over The Gangster's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
The Gangster lands a right hand that snaps the head of Tyraanicao backwards.
Tyraanicao working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Tyraanicao scores with a hook to the body.#T4#
Tyraanicao taking a breather.
Tyraanicao just leaning against The Gangster, taking a breather.
Tyraanicao seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.#BC#
Tyraanicao breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tyraanicao connects with a nice looking jab.
Tyraanicao swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tyraanicao feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to The Gangster's calf.
Tyraanicao takes a shot right to the bread basket.
The Gangster fails in his attempt to clinch.
The Gangster's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
The Gangster fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Tyraanicao looks to land a left hand but The Gangster moved out of range nicely.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
A looping hook to the body misses from Tyraanicao. The Gangster does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tyraanicao ducks down and throws a hook to the body but The Gangster moves away.
The Gangster is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Tyraanicao rather than just go for the knockout.
Tyraanicao lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The Gangster fails with an attempt to clinch.
A counter left hand to the body from Tyraanicao misses its target.#CL2#
The Gangster has taken the fight to the clinch.
The Gangster is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Tyraanicao is defending well.#BC2#
The Gangster breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Tyraanicao throws a jab when The Gangster was well out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bostar Tyraanicao dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Timmey The Gangster's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
The Gangster walks into a jab.
Tyraanicao just misses with a punch to the body.
A shot to the body from Tyraanicao misses
enabling The Gangster to counter with a crisp jab.
Bostar Tyraanicao is winning the standup battle so far.
The Gangster tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Tyraanicao manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
The Gangster steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Tyraanicao.#CL2#
The Gangster instigates a clinch.
Tyraanicao wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Tyraanicao blocks a body shot from The Gangster. #TD2#
The Gangster gets a trip takedown into half guard.#SUB#
Tyraanicao looking for submissions off his back.
Tyraanicao is trying to defend against the ground and pound but The Gangster scores with a couple of nice shots.
The Gangster is thwarting Tyraanicao's attempts to control the position.
The Gangster missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
The Gangster throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #T1#
The Gangster sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Tyraanicao defending well though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The Gangster thows a huge punch but Tyraanicao dodges it nicely.
Tyraanicao tries to roll over but The Gangster keeps him under control.
The Gangster not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
The Gangster looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Tyraanicao with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
The Gangster is looking to take a break and control but Tyraanicao is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The Gangster has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
The Gangster throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
The Gangster not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
The Gangster scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Tyraanicao is refusing to be controlled, as The Gangster sits in half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. The Gangster lands a nice short elbow.#T2#
Tyraanicao avoiding damage under a succession of punches from The Gangster.
The Gangster is looking to take a break and control but Tyraanicao is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Tyraanicao makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Tyraanicao.
The Gangster trying to control but Tyraanicao is working from the bottom.
The Gangster working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Tyraanicao's head.
The Gangster distracts Tyraanicao with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
The Gangster working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Tyraanicao's head.
Tyraanicao is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The Gangster works over Tyraanicao with some ground and pound from guard.#ROC2#
Tyraanicao is rocked!#T3#
The Gangster working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Oh Tyraanicao is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Tyraanicao can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as The Gangster controls the pace.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Tyraanicao seems to have got his legs back now.
Tyraanicao is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Tyraanicao misses with a shot to the body
and The Gangster counters with a right hand to the body.
The Gangster tries to clinch up but Tyraanicao circles away and keeps his distance.
A looping hook to the body misses from The Gangster. Tyraanicao does a little dance to reset his feet.
The Gangster misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Tyraanicao 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.
The Gangster comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
The Gangster pivots, looking for a leg kick but Tyraanicao is out of range and The Gangster settles back down.
The Gangster closes the distance but Tyraanicao moves to the side
and The Gangster takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Tyraanicao scores with a crisp jab that stopped The Gangster in his tracks.
The Gangster moves in looking to clinch but Tyraanicao pushes him off.#T4#
Tyraanicao lands with a straight right. The Gangster didn't see that one coming.
The Gangster drops his hands momentarily and Tyraanicao takes advantage with a crisp shot 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!
Tyraanicao throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A looping hook to the body misses from The Gangster. Tyraanicao does a little dance to reset his feet.#CL2#
The Gangster has managed to clinch.
Tyraanicao tries to throw a body punch but The Gangster avoids it by throwing Tyraanicao back against the cage. #BC#
Tyraanicao manages to break the clinch.
Tyraanicao is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Tyraanicao avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
The Gangster defending well as Tyraanicao loads up on a big left hand.
A little jabbing left from The Gangster on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#CL2#
The Gangster fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Tyraanicao, pushing him back against the cage.
The Gangster wants a takedown.
Tyraanicao doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Tyraanicao tries to work over The Gangster's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Tyraanicao doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Tyraanicao displaying some good clinch control by pressing The Gangster up against the cage.
Tyraanicao blocks a punch to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Timmey The Gangster showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Timmey The Gangster's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
The Gangster tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Tyraanicao paws at him with a jab and circles away.
The Gangster takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Tyraanicao tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and The Gangster is able to avoid easily.
The Gangster misses with a body kick.
The Gangster keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Tyraanicao.
Tyraanicao throws a hook to the side of The Gangster's head but The Gangster sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Good standup being displayed there by Tyraanicao as he connects with a hook.
Tyraanicao avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Tyraanicao scores with a shot to the body.
Tyraanicao throws a nice outside leg kick. #CL2#
The Gangster gets a clinch.
Tyraanicao working aggressively here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tyraanicao blocks an uppercut.
#BC#
Tyraanicao pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Tyraanicao ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Tyraanicao takes a shot right to the bread basket.
The Gangster bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
The Gangster looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tyraanicao keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#T1#
Tyraanicao connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Tyraanicao throws a leg kick which misses The Gangster's front leg but catches the back leg as The Gangster tries to avoid it.
Tyraanicao looks to land a body kick but The Gangster moved away.
Tyraanicao bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of The Gangster's head.
Tyraanicao plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Tyraanicao just misses with a punch to the body.
The Gangster takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Tyraanicao misses with a low kick.
A little jabbing left from The Gangster on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A good leg kick by The Gangster. #CL2#
The Gangster rushes Tyraanicao and presses him up against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from The Gangster.
The Gangster throws a punch but it's blocked by Tyraanicao.
A shot in the inside from The Gangster.
Timmey The Gangster seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tyraanicao tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Tyraanicao can't find room to land a body shot as The Gangster controls the action.
#TD2#
The Gangster gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Tyraanicao trying to control from the bottom.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. The Gangster connects with a nice short shot to Tyraanicao's temple. #T2#
The Gangster is keen to just control but Tyraanicao is a slippery customer.
Tyraanicao is trying to maintain the position but The Gangster is very close to passing his half guard.
Tyraanicao gets full guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells The Gangster's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Tyraanicao working a defensive guard here.
Tyraanicao working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from The Gangster.
The Gangster is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
The Gangster with a flurry of punches that miss.
The Gangster won't allow Tyraanicao to sweep him here. #T3#
Tyraanicao looking to control.
#SUB#
Tyraanicao working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. The Gangster doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. The Gangster manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
The Gangster is looking to work some ground and pound but Tyraanicao has wrist control.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
The Gangster slips under a jab from Tyraanicao.
Tyraanicao motions for The Gangster to come forward. Tyraanicao throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Tyraanicao moves away from the strike by The Gangster.
The Gangster takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Tyraanicao keeps The Gangster at a distance using the push kick.
The Gangster uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Tyraanicao.
The Gangster feints a counter leg kick.
Tyraanicao cracks The Gangster with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
The Gangster moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Tyraanicao keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
#TD2#
The Gangster closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Tyraanicao did well to prevent The Gangster getting side control.#T4#
Tyraanicao has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. The Gangster is working away from the top position though.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Well, if The Gangster 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.
The Gangster drops an elbow to the side of Tyraanicao's head.
Tyraanicao is staying active underneath The Gangster, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Tyraanicao trying to control but The Gangster postures up.
The Gangster is trying to control the action in half guard but Tyraanicao is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Tyraanicao avoiding damage under a succession of punches from The Gangster.
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 Bostar Tyraanicao.
I think Tyraanicao 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bostar Tyraanicao!
In his post fight interview, Bostar Tyraanicao gave a big smile as he said 'Line em up, an I'll fuck em up man! '.
In defeat, Timmey The Gangster stepped up to the mic, saying 'Fuck all y'all!'.
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Syn 429 - MW Mania Round 2
Date: Mar 30, 2016 |
#R1#
Cabrera misses with a looping right.
Cabrera swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Cabrera keeps the fight on the outside.
Cabrera is looking to counter punch.
The Gangster uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Cabrera has time to react.
Cabrera misses with a low kick.
The Gangster moves out of range of the body kick from Cabrera.
Cabrera lands a nice leg kick that just misses The Gangster's sensitive parts.
Cabrera blocks a head kick by The Gangster.
The Gangster moves out of range as Cabrera strikes.
A nice leg kick lands there from Cabrera.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A slapping leg kick lands for The Gangster.
The Gangster jabs at Cabrera's body.
The Gangster uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Cabrera has time to react.
The Gangster takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cabrera listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#T1#
Cabrera throws a low kick but The Gangster avoids it.
The Gangster with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Cabrera - that will leave a mark!
The Gangster avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
The Gangster swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
We've been hearing reports that Cabrera has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
A leg kick checked by The Gangster.
Cabrera misses with a head kick.
Cabrera scores with a nice head shot.
Cabrera misses with a telegraphed body shot
#TD2#
and The Gangster decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Cabrera's guard.
Cabrera is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB#
Cabrera throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
The Gangster throws an elbow that misses. Cabrera uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in The Gangster's guard. Nice move by Cabrera!#REVR##T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cabrera landing with the ground and pound.
Cabrera with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Cabrera controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Cabrera trying to control the position from guard on top but The Gangster is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cabrera is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because The Gangster is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#T3#
Cabrera throws an elbow that misses. The Gangster uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Cabrera's guard. Nice move by The Gangster!#REVB#
The Gangster with a flurry of punches that miss. #SUB#
Cabrera working for a triangle but The Gangster defends it easily.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
The Gangster cracks Cabrera with a solid left hand.
Cabrera trying to keep a closed guard but The Gangster is proving a slippery customer.
#T4#
Cabrera controlling the position.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Cabrera is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Cabrera is looking to advance position but The Gangster has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVB#
Cabrera is looking to improve his position but The Gangster isn't that keen on the idea.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
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 Helix Cabrera will probably get the nod.
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#
The Gangster is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Cabrera.
The Gangster thows a left - swing and a miss!
A left lands for The Gangster.
Cabrera moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Cabrera dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on The Gangster. That did some damage!
Cabrera throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Cabrera lands a jab to the nose.
Cabrera thuds a left hand into The Gangster's body.
A punch lands to the side of The Gangster 's head but he takes it in his stride.
The Gangster has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Cabrera takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
The Gangster ducks under a wild hook from Cabrera.
As Cabrera backs off The Gangster throws a huge counter combo but Cabrera manages to avoid it all.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cabrera uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Cabrera jabs at The Gangster's body.
Cabrera throws out a powerful jab.#T1#
Cabrera dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on The Gangster. That did some damage!
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as The Gangster checks a leg kick.
The Gangster throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Cabrera counters with a stiff right hand.
A telegraphed right hand from Cabrera misses the target.
Cabrera looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
The Gangster ducks under a wild hook from Cabrera.
The Gangster swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
The Gangster keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Cabrera throws a body shot but no joy.
The Gangster misses with an uppercut
and Cabrera counters with a nice low kick that buckles The Gangster's knee momentarily.
The Gangster misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cabrera.
Cabrera is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that The Gangster can do to turn this around?
Cabrera takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Cabrera throws a leg kick but The Gangster moved away.
The Gangster takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Cabrera goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. #T2#
Cabrera jabs at The Gangster's body.
Cabrera with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A thudding body kick lands there by Cabrera!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cabrera ducks under a wild hook from The Gangster.
Cabrera tests The Gangster's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The Gangster ducks right into an uppercut from Cabrera.
Cabrera connects with a body shot that sends The Gangster's belly button to the back.
The Gangster uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Cabrera lands with a nice body kick.
The Gangster has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Cabrera.
The Gangster takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
The Gangster blocks the body kick.
#T3#
The Gangster slips under a jab.
The Gangster fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Helix Cabrera is winning the standup battle so far.
A thudding body kick lands there by Cabrera!
Helix Cabrera is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Cabrera looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A jab from Cabrera does it's job there.
Cabrera ducks under a wild hook from The Gangster.
Cabrera fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt The Gangster.
The Gangster shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Cabrera fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Cabrera lands with a right hand.
Cabrera connects with a body shot that sends The Gangster's belly button to the back.
Cabrera is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.#T4#
The Gangster takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cabrera scores with a jab to the jaw.
Cabrera tries to bum rush The Gangster with a series of wild strikes but The Gangster uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Cabrera lands a nice shot to the body.
A slow jab from Cabrera misses its intended target.
Cabrera missing with a left hand there. The Gangster was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
The Gangster is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Cabrera with a body shot.
The Gangster avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
The Gangster 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.
Cabrera misses with an uppercut. The Gangster saw that one coming.
It seemed like The Gangster was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
The Gangster gets cracked there but stands up to it.
The Gangster waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Cabrera.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A shot to the liver by Cabrera. Beautiful body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Helix Cabrera dominated that second 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.
#R3#
Cabrera bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Helix Cabrera seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cabrera lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Cabrera scores with the left hand. The Gangster knows he should have avoided that one.
Cabrera missing with a left hand there. The Gangster was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Cabrera.
The Gangster tests Cabrera's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The Gangster throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Cabrera attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Cabrera digs a good body shot into The Gangster's ribs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cabrera misses with a wild combination.
The Gangster tries to clinch but Cabrera is having none of it.
Cabrera was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
The Gangster has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Cabrera.
The Gangster takes a swing at Cabrera's ribcage but misses.
Cabrera swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T1#
The Gangster takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
The Gangster throws a leg kick but Cabrera checks it.
Cabrera appears to be looking for a big counter.
Cabrera swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by The Gangster.
The Gangster scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Cabrera on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Cabrera misses with a leg kick
and The Gangster connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Cabrera misses with a hook.
Cabrera lands a nice looking kick to the body. The Gangster takes a step back to recover.
Cabrera lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Cabrera takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cabrera with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
#TD2#
The Gangster looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Cabrera!#T2#
Cabrera is trying to control The Gangster's posture but The Gangster avoids it.
The Gangster happy to just control the position for now.
Cabrera is looking to regain half guard here but The Gangster keeps moving and retains side control.
Cabrera is working hard here to advance position.
Cabrera manages to get back to half guard.#T3#
The Gangster thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Cabrera's head.
The Gangster prevents Cabrera from improving his position.
The Gangster takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Cabrera is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The Gangster thows a huge punch but Cabrera dodges it nicely.
Cabrera is looking to improve his position.
The Gangster missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Cabrera tries to roll over but The Gangster keeps him under control.
The Gangster thows a huge punch but Cabrera dodges it nicely.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
The Gangster is thwarting Cabrera's attempts to control the position.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
A lazy body kick from Cabrera
and The Gangster counters with a nice leg kick.
The Gangster takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Cabrera slips a jab and a cross from The Gangster.
Cabrera plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Cabrera throws a shot from downtown. The Gangster moves away and avoids it.
The Gangster looks to score with a jab to the body but Cabrera is just out of range.
Cabrera scores with a spinning back kick!
The Gangster lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Cabrera at a distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Helix Cabrera did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R4#
The Gangster ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Cabrera tried to score with a low kick but The Gangster checks it.
Cabrera scores with the left hand. The Gangster knows he should have avoided that one.
Cabrera throws an uppercut from half a mile away. The Gangster sees it coming and avoids it easily.
The Gangster swings for the body but Cabrera moves out of range.
Cabrera defending well as The Gangster loads up on a big left hand.
The Gangster walks into a stiff left hand from Cabrera.
Cabrera jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Cabrera lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cabrera rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but The Gangster moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Cabrera moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromThe Gangster.
Nice straight punches there by Cabrera. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Cabrera.
The Gangster fails to land with a series of punches.
The Gangster takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#T1#
Cabrera with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! The Gangster crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Cabrera - the referee stops the clock and The Gangster gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Cabrera. The Gangster manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
The Gangster takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
The Gangster throws out a loose jab but Cabrera uses good head movement to avoid it.
The Gangster swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Cabrera.
A punch combination from Cabrera misses.
The Gangster wants to counter the offense by Cabrera and move into the clinch position.#CL2#
The Gangster takes the fight into the clinch. #BC2#
The Gangster's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Cabrera throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The Gangster checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
No joy there for The Gangster, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A little feinted left hand from Cabrera on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Cabrera throws a series of punches but The Gangster moves out of range. #T2#
Cabrera looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Cabrera throws a right hand that The Gangster ducks under and follows up with a left that The Gangster also avoids with ease.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The Gangster connects with a right hand. Cabrera shakes it off.
The Gangster's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Cabrera misses the shot to the body.
A countering left hand to the body from The Gangster misses.
Cabrera closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Cabrera throws a quick inside leg kick.
Cabrera takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Cabrera fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt The Gangster.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from The Gangster.
Cabrera scores with a nice body kick.
#T3#
The Gangster throws a looping overhand right but Cabrera ducks down to avoid it.
Cabrera connects with a good right hand that stumbles The Gangster. The Gangster circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Cabrera scores with a nice head shot.
Cabrera dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The Gangster shoots in and drives through. Cabrera sprawls well.
Cabrera lands a straight punch to the body, keeping The Gangster at a distance.
The Gangster on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Cabrera with a hook.
Cabrera throws a body punch but The Gangster moves out of range.
Cabrera staying out of range there.
The Gangster needs to keep his hands up - Cabrera had a free shot at his head there.
Nice shot lands for Cabrera.#T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The Gangster misses the shot to the body.
The Gangster has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Cabrera throws an off balance right hand
enabling The Gangster to counter with a crisp jab.
The Gangster misses the shot to the body.
Cabrera clobbers The Gangster with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #TD2#
The Gangster closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Cabrera did well to prevent The Gangster getting side control.
Cabrera is looking to improve his position.
Cabrera manages to get to full guard.
The Gangster loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Helix Cabrera had his way with Timmey The Gangster in that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds 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.
#R5#
A left and a right from Cabrera both land. Nice combination.
Cabrera swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Cabrera jabbing away but nothing is landing.
The Gangster checks the leg kick.
The Gangster lands a head shot.
Cabrera throws an uppercut from half a mile away. The Gangster sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Cabrera fakes high and swings low for a body shot but The Gangster manages to avoid it.
Cabrera looks to throw a body kick#TD2#
and The Gangster counters with a nice double leg into side control. Cabrera won't be happy with that.
Timmey The Gangster has got the better of the ground game so far.
The Gangster working away.
The Gangster is looking to take a break and control but Cabrera is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T1#
You can see the frustration on Cabrera's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Cabrera tries to buck The Gangster off but The Gangster is having none of it.
Cabrera struggling a bit here.
Cabrera taking a bit of punishment here - The Gangster scoring with strikes.
Cabrera is looking to regain half guard here but The Gangster keeps moving and retains side control.
The Gangster works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Timmey The Gangster has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
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.
Cabrera manages to work his way to half guard, despite The Gangster's best efforts.
The Gangster looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Cabrera with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
The Gangster is stalling here. Cabrera is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! The Gangster seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Cabrera has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. #SUB#
Cabrera is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but The Gangster is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Cabrera tries to land with some ground and pound but misses. #SUB#
Cabrera swings around for an armbar but The Gangster sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Cabrera's guard.#T3#
The Gangster pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Cabrera is keeping the position for now.
Cabrera is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR##SUB#
Cabrera seems to be looking for submissions.
Cabrera throwing shots but The Gangster is blocking nicely.
The Gangster is holding on to half guard well.
The Gangster moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#T4#
Cabrera stands and throws The Gangster's legs to the side, diving into side control.
A lull in the action here as Cabrera stalls from top position.
Cabrera trying to control the action but The Gangster is working from the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Cabrera working the strikes but The Gangster uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Timmey The Gangster.
I think Cabrera 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 50:45
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 50:48
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 50:48
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Helix Cabrera!
A very excited looking Helix Cabrera rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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