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Event:
MMMA 44 Gray vs Juravlev
Date: Oct 07, 2017 |
#R1##CL# Bueller has taken the fight to the clinch.
Bueller throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Come on Bueller - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Lubanski is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Bueller gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.#TD# Bueller has clasped his hands together around Lubanski's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done. Bueller is working Lubanski over with some ground and pound from side control. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bueller is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Lubanski will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already. The ground and pound from Bueller seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent. #T1# Bueller staying calm. Lubanski wants to get back to his feet.#T2# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Lubanski is not content to let Bueller control the position. Lubanski is pushing Bueller's head away, looking to escape. Bueller manages to hold on to the position though.#REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Jab, jab by Bueller - just one landing. Bueller darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Lubanski checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Lubanski checks a low kick from Bueller. Bueller throws a leg kick #TD2# and Lubanski counters with a single leg into guard. Bueller didn't expect that. Bueller has control of Lubanski's left arm, preventing Lubanski from doing any damage. #T3# Bueller trying to keep a closed guard but Lubanski is proving a slippery customer.
Bueller looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Lubanski tries to stand but Bueller is controlling from the bottom. The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.#REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T4# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#CL# Bueller gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#TD# Bueller has Lubanski pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Bueller pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Lubanski tumbling to the mat - Bueller dives into Lubanski's guard. Bueller looking to pass the guard. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Bueller is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eric Bueller dominated that round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. #R2# Bueller throws a hook but Lubanski blocks it. Lubanski needs to keep his hands up - Bueller had a free shot at his head there.#CL# Bueller moves into the clinch. Bueller taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Lubanski tries to score a body lock takedown but Bueller shows good agility there to stay on his feet. The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. Lubanski is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Bueller is defending well.#T1# We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lubanski changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Bueller fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Eric Bueller has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jakub Lubanski. Bueller throws the kick towards the body but Lubanski avoids it. Bueller misses with an uppercut
#TD2# and Lubanski counters with a nice double leg into guard. Bueller is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Bueller wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. Bueller has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Lubanski has passed into side control.
#T2# Lubanski wants to stand but Bueller is controlling his arm. Bueller struggling a bit here. Bueller is trying to improve his position. Bueller regains half guard.#T3# Lubanski prevents Bueller from improving his position. Bueller is positioning himself well to prevent Lubanski advancing to mount. It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup. Bueller wants to control but Lubanski is keeping busy and won't allow it. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Bueller waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lubanski.#CL# Bueller gets in close and instigates a clinch. #TD# Bueller pulls guard effortlessly. Bueller wants to sweep here but Lubanski controlling him for the moment. #T4# Lubanski wanted to stand there but Bueller had control of the position. Bueller wants to sweep here but Lubanski controlling him for the moment. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SU2# Bueller is working an open guard so Lubanski takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. A low kick from Bueller misses #TD2# and Lubanski counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Bueller! #ES# Bueller sneaks out the side door and pushes Lubanski away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. This has been an exciting period of action! Lubanski slips under a jab from Bueller. Lubanski throws a counter combo. Bueller throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Lubanski changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eric Bueller dominated that second round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# Sloppy strikes from Bueller. Those never looked like landing. Lubanski is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#CL# Lubanski gets tackled into the cage by Bueller. Bueller maintains the clinch. Bueller leaning against his opponent.
Bueller tries to land a knee to the head but Lubanski blocks with his arms.
Bueller definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Lubanski looking for a takedown. Bueller is stalling here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lubanski is trying to drag Bueller to the mat but Bueller just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Lubanski goes for a takedown in the clinch but Bueller prevents it.
Eric Bueller has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jakub Lubanski.#T1# Lubanski being controlled against the cage. Bueller prevents a takedown attempt there.
#T2# There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Bueller displaying some good clinch control by pressing Lubanski up against the cage. Bueller holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Bueller gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Lubanski.
#TD# Bueller has picked Lubanski up - he's going for a ride! Bueller dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.#ES2# Lubanski has one foot on Bueller's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.#T3##CL# The fight moves into the clinch position. Lubanski blocks the elbow strike.
Lubanski tries to score a body lock takedown but Bueller shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#TD# Bueller manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. #T4# Lubanski has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Bueller is proving hard to escape from. Bueller wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. Eric Bueller is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Bueller tries to land a sweep but no joy.
And that's the end of the fight! Eric Bueller showed his dominance in that final round. Well Bueller 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 Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:27 Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27 Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Eric Bueller! Our winner, Eric Bueller, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Event:
MMMA Clown Caos 17
Date: Aug 09, 2017 |
#R1# Kenardly throws a lazy head kick #TD2# so Lubanski counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. #SU2# Kenardly is working an open guard so Lubanski takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. Kenardly throws a looping overhand right but Lubanski ducks down to avoid it. Kenardly throws a jab but it's blocked by Lubanski. Lubanski unleashes a big counter combination but Kenardly bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. A head kick misses from Kenardly. Kenardly misses with a double jab.
Lubanski slips a straight right by Kenardly. Kenardly throws a leg kick #TD2# and Lubanski counters with a shoot takedown. Kenardly fights it but they end up in guard. Kenardly is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Kenardly wants to control the position but Lubanski says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard. #T1# Kenardly wants to get back to full guard. Kenardly trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Kenardly gets back to half guard.#SU2# Lubanski stands up from half guard. Kenardly misses with a few strikes there.
Kenardly misses with a leg kick #TD2# so Lubanski counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. #ES# Kenardly has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Lubanski off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A head kick misses from Kenardly. Lubanski changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Lubanski slips under a jab from Kenardly. Kenardly is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lubanski. #T2# Kenardly throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Lubanski. Kenardly misses with a leg kick. Lubanski tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Lubanski drops his hands momentarily and Kenardly takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Lubanski ducks right into an uppercut from Kenardly. #CUT# It looks like Jakub Lubanski has been cut. Kenardly throws a right hand that misses
and Lubanski counters with a three punch combo that has Kenardly backing up. Kenardly nods at Lubanski to acknowledge the strikes. Kenardly misses with a right hand #TD2# so Lubanski counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Kenardly has Lubanski pulled in close to control his posture. Kenardly not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#SU2# Lubanski gets to his feet. Kenardly looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! #T3# Good shot there by Kenardly. Lubanski walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. A big right from Kenardly misses. Kenardly cracks Lubanski with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Kenardly throws a looping overhand right but Lubanski ducks down to avoid it. Lubanski is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Kenardly misses with a hook. Lubanski ducked under it nicely. Lubanski lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Kenardly goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Kenardly throws a nice outside leg kick. Kenardly throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Lubanski moves out of range of the strikes. Lubanski is looking for the big counter here.#T4# Kenardly scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Kenardly misses with an uppercut. Lubanski drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Kenardly defends it well. Kenardly misses with a two punch combination.
Kenardly tests Lubanski's chin there with a solid looking shot. Kenardly throws a hook but Lubanski avoids it easily. Lubanski drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Kenardly defends it well. Kenardly scoring well with a low kick there.
Kenardly waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lubanski. And Lubanski tries to counter it with a takedown but Kenardly pushes his down on his head and steps out. The fighters circle momentarily. Kenardly darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Lubanski moves out of range of the body kick from Kenardly.
Kenardly pushing out the jab but it's not landing. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Lubanski keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Lubanski tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lars Kenardly dominated that round. The cut man is working on Jakub Lubanski's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R2# Kenardly is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lubanski. Lubanski tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Kenardly misses with a hook. Lubanski with the counter takedown but Kenardly avoids it easily. Nice jab there from Kenardly. Kenardly throws a half hearted mid kick. Lars Kenardly is winning the standup battle so far. Kenardly throws a leg kick #TD2# so Lubanski counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. #ES# Kenardly is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched. Kenardly is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lubanski can do to turn this around? Lubanski drops down looking for an ankle pick but Kenardly pulls his leg out and moves away.
Kenardly throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lubanski sees it coming and avoids it easily. And Lubanski tries to counter it with a takedown but Kenardly pushes his down on his head and steps out. Kenardly throws a hook but Lubanski avoids it easily. Lubanski with the counter takedown but Kenardly avoids it easily. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Kenardly scores with a leg kick.
Lars Kenardly seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1# Kenardly throws a shot from downtown. Lubanski moves away and avoids it. Kenardly misses with an uppercut. Lubanski saw that one coming. Kenardly scores with a crisp jab that stopped Lubanski in his tracks. Kenardly throws a lazy body kick #TD2# and Lubanski counters with a single leg into guard. Kenardly didn't expect that. Kenardly trying to control the position.
Kenardly wants to sweep but no luck. Kenardly seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. #T2# Kenardly is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Kenardly is looking to sweep but instead, Lubanski has passed into half guard.
#SU2# Lubanski escapes and gets back to his feet. #CL# Kenardly moves into range and clinches up with Lubanski.#BC# Kenardly pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Jakub Lubanski is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL# Kenardly fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Lubanski, pushing him back against the cage. Lubanski goes for a takedown in the clinch but Kenardly prevents it.
#T3##BC# Kenardly breaks the clinch.
#CL# Kenardly moves into the clinch successfully.
#BC# Kenardly breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL# Kenardly darts in and clinches Lubanski up against the cage.#BC# Kenardly breaks the clinch.
#CL# Kenardly instigates a clinch. Kenardly lands a body shot in the clinch.
Lubanski wants to take the fight to the mat but Kenardly manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. Lars Kenardly has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jakub Lubanski. Lubanski has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Kenardly is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Lubanski has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Kenardly seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Lubanski can turn it around.#T4# Kenardly stops a takedown attempt from Lubanski.
Lubanski goes for a takedown attempt but Kenardly pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Kenardly looks to land a right hand but Lubanski moved out of range. A slapping leg kick lands for Kenardly.
Lubanski avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Lubanski feints the counter takedown. Kenardly's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Kenardly duly obliges. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Kenardly misses with a straight right. Despite the aggression on Lubanski's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Lubanski blocks a head kick by Kenardly.
Lubanski drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Kenardly defends it well. A combination from Kenardly does no damage. Lubanski takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lars Kenardly dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Jakub Lubanski's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round! #R3# Kenardly misses with a wild combination.
Lubanski takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Kenardly throws a good cross that connects.
Lubanski walks into a left hand. Lubanski takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL# Kenardly instigates a clinch. #TD# Kenardly jumps guard.
Lubanski postures up.
Lubanski preventing the sweep. #T1# Kenardly seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. #ES# Kenardly has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Lubanski is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position. Kenardly swings wildly with an uppercut but Lubanski uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC# Kenardly breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. An inside leg kick lands from Kenardly. Kenardly loads up on a big right hand but Lubanski slips the punch. Lubanski is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Kenardly misses with a straight left. Lubanski drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Kenardly defends it well.#T2##CL# Kenardly forces Lubanski back against the cage and clinches. Lubanski is working for takedown but Kenardly is calmly controlling the position for now. Lubanski has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Kenardly after a bit of a struggle. #BC# Kenardly pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Kenardly misses with a looping left. Lubanski lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Kenardly throws the left hand but Lubanski avoids the punch easily. Lubanski keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kenardly. Lubanski drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Kenardly defends it well. Kenardly misses with an uppercut. Lubanski saw that one coming. And Lubanski tries to counter it with a takedown but Kenardly pushes his down on his head and steps out. Lubanski staying out of range there. Lubanski with the counter takedown but Kenardly avoids it easily. Kenardly pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#T3##CL# Kenardly takes the fight into the clinch. #BC# Kenardly manages to break the clinch.
Kenardly misses with a straight right. Lars Kenardly is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Kenardly throws a poor cross that misses
#TD2# and Lubanski counters with a single leg into guard. Kenardly didn't expect that. #SU2# Lubanski gets to his feet. Kenardly looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! Kenardly throws a body kick despite being completely out of range#TD2# and Lubanski counters with a nice double leg into guard. Lubanski won't allow Kenardly to sweep him here. #SU2# Lubanski decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Kenardly, up you get! Kenardly looks to land a right hand but Lubanski moved out of range.#T4# A jab from Kenardly misses. Lars Kenardly is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. 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! Kenardly throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Kenardly throws a shot from downtown. Lubanski moves away and avoids it. Kenardly throws a poor cross that misses
#TD2# and Lubanski counters with a single leg into guard. Kenardly didn't expect that. #ES# Kenardly manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage. Lubanski is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Kenardly pulls him back up using the underhooks. Lars Kenardly has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jakub Lubanski.#BC# Kenardly breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. The fighters circling - Kenardly throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Jakub Lubanski has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Kenardly loads up on a big right hand but Lubanski slips the punch. Lubanski feints the counter takedown.
And that's the end of the fight! Lars Kenardly showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Kenardly, 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 Lou da Vinci scores the fight 30:27 Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 30:27 Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lars Kenardly! A very excited looking Lars Kenardly made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Event:
MMMA 27: Maia vs Mercer
Date: Jun 10, 2017 |
#R1# Couturier defending well as Lubanski loads up on a big left hand. Couturier tries to clinch there but Lubanski circles away.
Lubanski scores with a hook. Lubanski ducks under a wild hook from Couturier. Lubanski dodges the punch combination from Couturier.
Lubanski fails with the takedown. Kurtis Couturier seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Lubanski throws the left hand but Couturier avoids the punch easily. Lubanski circles away from the clinch attempt.
Couturier scores with a jab. Couturier moves out of range as Lubanski strikes. Lubanski lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL# Couturier has taken the fight to the clinch.
Couturier prevents a takedown attempt there.
Lubanski is trying to break the clinch but Couturier has him pressed against the cage. Lubanski is working Couturier over against the cage. A short uppercut from Lubanski. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A short right from Couturier. #T1# Couturier can't find room to land a body shot as Lubanski controls the action.
Lubanski lands a left hand.
Lubanski tries to break the clinch but Couturier is controlling the position. Lubanski blocking some punches.
Lubanski is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Couturier pulls him back up using the underhooks. Lubanski looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Kurtis Couturier has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jakub Lubanski. Couturier misses with a punch to the body.
Lubanski takes a shot to the head. Couturier lands a shot to the body. Couturier working some nice short punches in the clinch. Lubanski misses with the head strike.
Lubanski has a couple of punches blocked by Couturier.
Couturier gets through Lubanski's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Lubanski tries for a takedown but Couturier manages to get underhooks.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Couturier creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. A nice left hand lands by Couturier.
Lubanski misses with a short punch on the inside. Couturier is leaning against Lubanski and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Couturier softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. This has been an exciting period of action! Lubanski fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#T2# Couturier misses with a hook from the clinch. Couturier lands a left hand that snaps the head of Lubanski backwards. Couturier lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Couturier works on Lubanski's body with a couple of short punches. Couturier swings wildly with an uppercut but Lubanski uses good head movement to avoid it. Couturier stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Lubanski looks winded! Lubanski tries for a takedown. No joy.
Lubanski is trying to push Couturier away but Couturier has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Lubanski pushes Couturier back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Lubanski throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Couturiers head. Lubanski is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Couturier pulls him back up using the underhooks. Lubanski has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Couturier has a couple of punches blocked by Lubanski.
Couturier struggles to land a body shot inside as Lubanski controls his hands.
Lubanski misses with the head strike.
Couturier lands a right hand. Lubanski fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Couturier tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T3##BC2# Lubanski's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Couturier avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Couturier with a nice cross. Couturier tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lubanski swats him away and circles back towards the center. A countering left hand to the body from Lubanski misses. Lubanski is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Couturier. Couturier fails in his attempt to clinch. Couturier comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Couturier connects with a good right hand that stumbles Lubanski. Lubanski circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Couturier misses with an uppercut. Couturier cracks Lubanski with an open hand slap. Couturier moves in looking to clinch but Lubanski pushes him off. Couturier tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lubanski paws at him with a jab and circles away. Couturier is looking to take this fight into the clinch. It seemed like Lubanski was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Lubanski moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Couturier tries to clinch there but Lubanski circles away.
Lubanski stuns Couturier with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.#T4# Lubanski tries to move into range but Couturier moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Couturier scores with a spinning back kick! Couturier throws a half hearted mid kick. Lubanski misses with a straight right. Couturier appears to be looking for a big counter. Couturier turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Lubanski moves out of range of the strikes. Lubanski drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Couturier defends it well. Couturier connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Lubanski sizes up Couturier with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #CL# Couturier closes the distance and pushes Lubanski back into the cage. Couturier throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Lubanskis head. Couturier lands with a left to the head. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lubanski. Lubanski blocking some punches.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Couturier tries to work over Lubanski's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Couturier is working Lubanski over against the cage. Lubanski is trying to drag Couturier to the mat but Couturier just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Lubanski misses with a hook from the clinch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kurtis Couturier dominated that round. That's time! Couturier's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2# Lubanski walks into a left hand. Lubanski lands with a shot to the body. Couturier steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lubanski. Lubanski lands an overhand right. A punch combination from Lubanski misses. The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.#CL# Couturier closes the distance and pushes Lubanski back into the cage. Lubanski throws a head punch that misses. Couturier scores with a nice hook to the head. A quick uppercut on the inside from Lubanski. Couturier misses with a hook from the clinch. Couturier working aggressively here.
Good body shot from Couturier.
Lubanski is looking to take this one to the mat. A shot in the inside from Lubanski. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Couturier throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Lubanskis head. Couturier struggles to land a body shot inside as Lubanski controls his hands.
Couturier softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Lubanski looking for a takedown. Couturier blocking some punches.
#T1# Lubanski lands with a left to the head. Lubanski misses with some punches.
A short right from Couturier. A right hook to the body lands for Couturier.
Lubanski has Couturier pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Couturier manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Kurtis Couturier has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jakub Lubanski. Lubanski is breathing heavily. A short left from Couturier. #CUT# It looks like Jakub Lubanski has been cut. Couturier misses with a body punch.
Couturier softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Lubanski throws a punch but it's blocked by Couturier. Couturier lands an uppercut. Couturier misses with some punches.
A short left from Lubanski. Couturier misses with a hook from the clinch. Lubanski has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Couturier avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Lubanski blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Couturier tries to throw a body punch but Lubanski avoids it by throwing Couturier back against the cage. A head punch blocked on the inside by Lubanski. Lubanski has Couturier pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Couturier manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #T2# We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Lubanski is looking to take this one to the mat. Couturier lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Lubanski. Couturier prevents a body shot from Lubanski. Couturier swings wildly with an uppercut but Lubanski uses good head movement to avoid it. Lubanski is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Couturier is leaning against Lubanski and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Lubanski fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Couturier lands a right hand. Nice body punch from Couturier. A right handed body shot lands from Couturier.
Couturier lands a hook to the side of the head. Couturier pushes Lubanski back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Couturier misses with a punch to the body.
Still in the clinch, Couturier scores with a nice short uppercut. Couturier struggles to land a body shot inside as Lubanski controls his hands.
Lubanski working hard to break the clinch. Couturier misses with a hook from the clinch. Lubanski wants a takedown.
#T3# Couturier can't find room to land a body shot as Lubanski controls the action.
A shot in the inside from Couturier. A shot in the inside from Couturier. Couturier tries to work over Lubanski's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Couturier lands a left hand.
A shot in the inside from Couturier. Couturier working some nice short punches in the clinch. Couturier goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Lubanski has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Couturier is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Couturier misses with a hook to the ribs.
Couturier misses with a hook to the ribs.
A right hook to the body lands for Couturier.
Couturier goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Couturier makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Couturier tries to throw a body punch but Lubanski avoids it by throwing Couturier back against the cage. A hook to the body from Couturier.
Couturier lands with a light punch inside. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Lubanski blocks an uppercut.
#T4# Couturier working some nice short punches in the clinch. Lubanski drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Lubanski is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Couturier pushes Lubanski back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Couturier lands a nice uppercut. A shot in the inside from Couturier. Couturier lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Lubanski backwards. Couturier lands with a right to the head. Couturier lands a right hand that snaps the head of Lubanski backwards. A nice right hand lands inside from Couturier. #ROC# Lubanski is rocked! Couturier makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Lubanski is still on wobbly legs! Can Couturier finish him? The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Couturier lands a big right hand that drops Lubanski! The killer instinct kicks in and Couturier finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Couturier!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kurtis Couturier! A relieved looking Kurtis Couturier thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 14, 2017 |
#R1# Lubanski moves away from the strike by Karpo. Karpo misses with a right hand #TD2# and Lubanski decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Karpo's guard. Karpo will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Karpo trying to control the position.
Lubanski slips nicely into half guard.#SUB2# Lubanski seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Karpo is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Jakub Lubanski! Hannu Karpo was interviewed post fight and said 'This is my professional debut and they put me against this guy? The game is rigged, I tell ya, the game is rigged! This is the man trying to hold me down!'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 25, 2016 |
#R1# Henry tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lubanski paws at him with a jab and circles away.#CL# Lubanski tries to keep at a distance but Henry has taken the fight into the clinch. Lubanski takes an elbow to the temple. #CUT# It looks like Jakub Lubanski has been cut. Henry can't find room to land a body shot as Lubanski controls the action.
Henry pushes off an throws an elbow but Lubanski leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Lubanski wants to break free but Henry has control.
Henry tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Henry missing with knees to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Henry fails to land. #TD2# Lubanski decides to pull guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lubanski is trying to keep Henry in close.
Henry preventing the sweep. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Lubanski pulls Henry in to control the position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Henry tries to free his leg and advance position but Lubanski is retaining full guard. Henry trying to control but Lubanski is working from the bottom. #T1# Henry won't allow Lubanski to sweep him here. Henry wants to pass the guard but Lubanski is keeping the position. Henry controlling from the top position. Lubanski keeping full guard, as Henry tries to pass. Lubanski working a defensive guard here.
Henry slips nicely into half guard. Lubanski tries to get to full guard but Henry has control of the leg. Henry trying to pass the guard but Lubanski defending well. Henry is figuring out what he wants to do next.#T2# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Lubanski is positioning himself well to prevent Henry advancing to mount. Henry controlling the pace. Henry 's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground. Lubanski is looking to improve his position.
Henry is stalling here. Lubanski is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Henry seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Lubanski has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. Henry tries to buck Lubanski off but Lubanski is having none of it.#SUB2# Lubanski tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Lubanski has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Henry regains half guard.#T3# Lubanski stalling. Henry is looking for a sweep. Lubanski is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Henry is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at St Petersburg MMA Gym, so we'll see if he gets out of it. Henry is working hard here to advance position. Lubanski wants to free his trapped foot but Henry is holding on for dear life with his legs. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Lubanski controlling the pace. Henry trying to control from the bottom.
Henry is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control. Henry moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. Lubanski wants to pass the guard but Henry is keeping the position.#T4# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Lubanski passes Henry 's left leg - he's now in half guard. Henry is looking to improve his position.
Henry is in trouble now - Lubanski has advanced to mount! Lubanski controlling his opponent. Lubanski can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Henry is looking to escape. Henry sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Henry wants to get back to full guard. The fighters are battling for position here. Henry manages to regain full guard. Nice work. 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 Andrew Henry will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Jakub Lubanski's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2# Henry is looking to clinch but Lubanski is avoiding it.
Lubanski swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Henry looks to clinch and Lubanski cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Lubanski lands a jab to Henry 's midsection. Henry tries to clinch but Lubanski moves away and Lubanski cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Lubanski has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Henry is landing a low percentage of strikes.#CL# Henry clinches up with Lubanski and pushes him back against the cage. Lubanski avoiding damage as Henry throws knees to the body.
Henry has Lubanski pressed against the cage, preventing Lubanski from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Henry drops down looking for an ankle pick but Lubanski pulls his leg out and moves away.
Lubanski lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Henry doesn't manage to clinch there - Lubanski circles away.
Henry moves to clinch but Lubanski breaks away and Lubanski counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T1# Henry looks to clinch and Lubanski counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CL# Henry moves into the clinch. Lubanski prevents a takedown attempt there.
Henry misses with a knee to the head. Henry has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Lubanski avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Andrew Henry . That's going to take a lot out of him. Henry with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Henry missing with knees to the body.
Henry tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Lubanski on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Henry has a couple of punches blocked by Lubanski.
Henry with a knee to the head.
Lubanski is trying to push Henry away but Henry has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#T2# Henry lands a shoulder strike. With the fighters up against the cage, Henry throws an elbow but misses. Henry tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Lubanski avoids it. Lubanski wants to get back to striking at distance but Henry won't allow it.
Lubanski blocks an uppercut.
Lubanski on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Lubanski dodges an elbow strike from Henry .
#BC2# Lubanski breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Henry doesn't manage to clinch there - Lubanski circles away.
Henry wants to clinch and Lubanski counters with a stiff right hand. This has been an exciting period of action! Lubanski wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Henry moves in looking to clinch but Lubanski pushes him off. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Lubanski! But no joy. Andrew Henry is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Henry tries to clinch up and Lubanski cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T3# Henry wants to clinch but Lubanski slips to the side and Lubanski counters with a straight right hand. Henry takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. The fight stays on the outside here - Henry looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Lubanski lands with a shot to the body. #CL# Henry moves into the clinch. Lubanski blocking some punches.
Henry misses with some punches.
Lubanski is trying to force a seperation but Henry has the dominant position. Lubanski wants to break free but Henry has control.
#T4# Henry misses with a hook from the clinch. Henry with a knee to the head.
#TD2# Lubanski is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Henry can't fight it off and eventually Lubanski manages to take the fight to the floor. Henry looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Lubanski being controlled here momentarily. Henry being controlled here, momentarily. Jakub Lubanski has got the better of the ground game so far. Henry controls Lubanski momentarily but Lubanski frees himself. Lubanski stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Henry swivels though and keeps the full guard. Lubanski's corner is telling him to maintain position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jakub Lubanski showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Jakub Lubanski's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round! #R3##CL# Henry has managed to clinch.
Henry is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Lubanski wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Lubanski takes an elbow to the temple. Henry tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Henry with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Henry misses with an elbow strike.
Henry scores a nice knee to the body.
Henry using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Lubanski has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Lubanski's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Henry lands with a short head shot on the inside. Lubanski managing to block the knees to the body from Henry .
#BC2# Lubanski breaks the clinch.
Andrew Henry is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Henry tries to clinch and Lubanski counters with a straight right hand.#T1# Lubanski circles away from the clinch attempt.
The fight stays on the outside here - Henry looks like he's thinking about clinching though. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Lubanski! But no joy.#CL# Henry forces Lubanski back against the cage and clinches. Henry tries a knee to the head but Lubanski blocks it.
#BC2# Lubanski manages to break the clinch.
Henry darts in trying to clinch#TD2# and Lubanski counters with a nice double leg into side control. Henry won't be happy with that. #SUB2# Lubanski is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Henry has escaped the position, nice work there. Henry is looking to regain half guard here but Lubanski keeps moving and retains side control. #T2# Henry is trying to control Lubanski's posture but Lubanski avoids it. Lubanski advances to mount. Lubanski moves to the back. Henry tries to roll but Lubanski sticks to his back.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Henry rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB2# Lubanski is looking for a kimura but Henry is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Lubanski to get the leverage. Lubanski tries to pass the half guard into mount. Henry knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #T3# Lubanski works his foot free and advances to mount. Henry wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back. Henry trying to control the action but Lubanski just sinks the hooks in. #SUB2# Lubanski is persistently looking for the submission but Henry is defending it well.
Henry turns into Lubanski and is now in his guard.
Lubanski pulls Henry in to control the position. Lubanski wants to sweep but no luck. Henry is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #SUB2# Henry avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#T4# Henry preventing the sweep. Henry trying to control the position from guard on top but Lubanski is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Henry advances position into side control! Lubanski tries to improve position but can't. Lubanski sneaks back into half guard. Henry is keen to just control but Lubanski is a slippery customer. Lubanski wants to improve his position but Henry is controlling well.
Henry is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Lubanski reverses the position - he's now on top in Henry 's guard. 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! Henry keeping full guard, as Lubanski tries to pass.
And that's the end of the fight! Jakub Lubanski comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Lubanski 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 Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 28:29 Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 27:30 Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jakub Lubanski!
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Event:
TWGC 12 (185lbs, D1): Finals - Round 1
Date: Jul 23, 2016 |
Coming up we have a middleweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Jakub Lubanski and Bors Ysengrin. Ysengrin has chosen Company town as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 3 losses; Jakub Lubanski! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; Bors Ysengrin! The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, John Kavanagh and Russell Pearce.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way. Ysengrin gets a clinch. Ysengrin tightens his grip and picks Lubanski up, before dumping him to the ground. Lubanski manages to land in guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Lubanski (0) vs (2) Ysengrin Lubanski is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. Ysengrin wants to pass the guard but Lubanski is keeping the position. Lubanski looking to control.
Ysengrin slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Lubanski (0) vs (5) Ysengrin The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Ysengrin tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lubanski is trying to get back to half guard. Lubanski trying his best to control but Ysengrin has mounted him. Score +2 for reaching mount: Lubanski (0) vs (7) Ysengrin
That's one minute gone in the round. Lubanski is trying to escape the mount.
Ysengrin takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Lubanski is working to get back to half guard.
Lubanski regains half guard. Ysengrin seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Lubanski does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Lubanski won't allow Ysengrin to pass to mount. Still in half guard, Ysengrin seems content to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lubanski gets back to full guard.
Lubanski is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Ysengrin defends well. Ysengrin trying to control but Lubanski is working from the bottom. Lubanski tries to land a sweep but no joy. Lubanski is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Lubanski is looking for a triangle but Ysengrin pushes his legs off easily.
Lubanski seems keen to control Ysengrin's posture.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ysengrin stopping the sweep attempt from Lubanski. Lubanski throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Ysengrin trying to control the position from guard on top but Lubanski is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Ysengrin sitting in guard here, content to control. Ysengrin stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lubanski swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Lubanski working for submissions but it's allowed Ysengrin to get to half guard.
Ysengrin is looking to take a break and control but Lubanski is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Still in half guard, Ysengrin seems content to control. Lubanski tries to roll over but Ysengrin keeps him under control. Ysengrin wants to pass to mount but Lubanski is defending the position. Ysengrin prevents Lubanski from improving his position.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Ysengrin wants to pass the guard but Lubanski is defending well. Lubanski tries to roll over but Ysengrin keeps him under control. Ysengrin is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Lubanski is looking for a sweep. Ysengrin is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Ysengrin is taking a breather. Lubanski says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something. Lubanski is looking to improve his position.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Lubanski looking for submissions off his back. Ysengrin wants to lay and pray for a moment but Lubanski keeps working. Ysengrin is figuring out what he wants to do next. Lubanski works his way to full guard. Good work. Lubanski 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. Lubanski looking to control.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Ysengrin sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Lubanski's guard. Lubanski won't allow Ysengrin to pass to mount. Lubanski works his way to full guard. Good work. Ysengrin trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Ysengrin passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Lubanski (0) vs (10) Ysengrin Lubanski tries to get back to half guard but can't. Ysengrin working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Ysengrin advances to mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Lubanski (0) vs (12) Ysengrin
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Lubanski can't escape the position.
Lubanski gets back to half guard. Ysengrin is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Lubanski (0) vs (15) Ysengrin Lubanski is squirming around, avoiding Ysengrin's attempts to control the action.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Lubanski sneaks a leg under to get to half guard. Ysengrin prevents Lubanski from improving his position. Ysengrin controlling the action here. Ysengrin is looking for a kimura but Lubanski is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Ysengrin to get the leverage. Ysengrin content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. Ysengrin wants to pass to mount but Lubanski is defending the position.
That's ten minutes gone in the round. Lubanski actively working from the bottom here. Ysengrin wants to free his trapped foot but Lubanski is holding on for dear life with his legs. Ysengrin seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Lubanski does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Lubanski regains full guard. Nicely done. Ysengrin trying to control but Lubanski is working from the bottom. Lubanski looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round. Ysengrin wants to control from the top but Lubanski keeps moving. Ysengrin 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. Lubanski has Ysengrin pulled in close to control his posture. Lubanski is trying to keep Ysengrin in close.
Ysengrin stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lubanski swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round. Lubanski tries to land a sweep but no joy. Lubanski throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Ysengrin sitting in guard, not really doing much. Ysengrin pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lubanski is keeping the position for now. Ysengrin wants to control from the top but Lubanski keeps moving.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round. Lubanski not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Lubanski is looking for a triangle but Ysengrin pushes his legs off easily.
Ysengrin stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lubanski swivels though and keeps the full guard. Ysengrin is still trying to improve position. Lubanski had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Ysengrin defends it easily.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round. Lubanski working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Ysengrin doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Ysengrin manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Ysengrin wants to control from the top but Lubanski keeps moving. Lubanski looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Lubanski is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Lubanski manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Ysengrin manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Lubanski (2) vs (15) Ysengrin
And that's the end of the fight! Ysengrin wins on points by 15 to 2. After winning the bout, Bors Ysengrin thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
TWGC 12 (185lbs, D1): Tokyo Qualifier - Round 2
Date: Jul 15, 2016 |
Coming up we have a middleweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Jakub Lubanski and Adam Dixon. Jakub Lubanski is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 3 losses; Jakub Lubanski! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 5 losses; Adam Dixon! The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Yukihiro Shimada and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way. Lubanski gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Dixon has Lubanski pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Dixon pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Lubanski tumbling to the mat - Dixon dives into Lubanski's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Lubanski (0) vs (2) Dixon We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake. Lubanski keeping moving, preventing Dixon from controlling successfully. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Lubanski is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Lubanski 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. Lubanski can't keep his opponent in guard - Dixon advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. Lubanski wants to get back to full guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lubanski is trying to control but can't.
Lubanski tries to roll over but Dixon keeps him under control. Lubanski makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Lubanski.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dixon engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. Lubanski looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Lubanski looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Lubanski is trying to keep Dixon in close.
Lubanski has his foot on Dixon's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Dixon works his way back into a safe position though. Dixon 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. Dixon is pushing down on Lubanski's leg trying to pass to half guard. Lubanski is fighting to maintain full guard but Dixon has managed to sneak the leg through. Dixon is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Lubanski! Score +3 for passing guard: Lubanski (0) vs (5) Dixon Lubanski is working to get back to half guard.
Dixon can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Lubanski is looking to escape.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dixon avoids the attempt from Lubanski to control. Lubanski is desperately trying to improve his position but Dixon has a good base and remains in mount. Lubanski is squirming around, avoiding Dixon's attempts to control the action. Lubanski is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Lubanski wants to control but Dixon is having none of it. Dixon is working for a guillotine from mount but Lubanski frees his head quite easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dixon can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Lubanski is looking to escape. Lubanski is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Dixon looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead. Dixon trying to control but Lubanski is having none of it. Dixon wants to take Lubanski's back but he can't do it this time. Dixon trying to control but Lubanski is having none of it. Lubanski wants to control but Dixon is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Dixon content just to control the position here. Dixon jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Lubanski is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Lubanski and Dixon has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Dixon looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Dixon working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Lubanski is looking to regain half guard here but Dixon keeps moving and retains side control.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Lubanski sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard. Lubanski is looking for a sweep. Dixon is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Still in half guard, Dixon seems content to control. Lubanski regains full guard. Nicely done. Lubanski has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Dixon can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Lubanski is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Dixon defends well. Lubanski tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Dixon wants to control from the top but Lubanski keeps moving. Lubanski has Dixon pulled in close to control his posture. Dixon trying to control but Lubanski is working from the bottom. Dixon drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Dixon jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Lubanski is adopting a defensive guard. Dixon trying to control but Lubanski is working from the bottom.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Lubanski keeping full guard, as Dixon tries to pass. Dixon preventing the sweep. Lubanski lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Lubanski (2) vs (5) Dixon Dixon wants to hit a switch here but Lubanski passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Dixon there! Score +3 for passing guard: Lubanski (5) vs (5) Dixon Dixon is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Dixon gets back to half guard.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Dixon tries to get to full guard but Lubanski has control of the leg. Lubanski is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Dixon! Score +3 for passing guard: Lubanski (8) vs (5) Dixon Dixon is in all sorts of trouble here.
Lubanski wants to control the pace but Dixon is squirming around nicely. Dixon doing his best to control the position. Can he escape? Dixon is desperately trying to improve his position but Lubanski has a good base and remains in mount.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Lubanski wants to take Dixon's back but he can't do it this time. Lubanski wants to control the pace but Dixon is squirming around nicely. Lubanski is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Dixon is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him. Dixon is looking to improve his position but Lubanski isn't that keen on the idea. Dixon wants to control but Lubanski is having none of it.
That's ten minutes gone in the round. Dixon is desperately trying to improve his position but Lubanski has a good base and remains in mount. Lubanski working for a submission but Dixon is keeping him at bay. Dixon tries to hold on but Lubanski postures up. Dixon is trying to escape the mount.
Lubanski pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Lubanski is working hard here to advance position.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round. Dixon slips a leg in and gets back to half guard. Dixon keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount. Dixon looking for submissions off his back. Dixon is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Dixon tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Lubanski has advanced to mount. Uh oh. Score +3 for passing guard: Lubanski (11) vs (5) Dixon
That's twelve minutes gone in the round. Lubanski tries to control but Dixon wriggling away. Dixon is working to get back to half guard.
Lubanski with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Lubanski wants to finish this one by submission but Dixon is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Lubanski.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round. Dixon manages to regain half guard. Good work. Dixon is looking for a sweep. Lubanski is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Dixon is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Lubanski jumps into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Lubanski (14) vs (5) Dixon Dixon stops Lubanski from passing to mount. Lubanski is looking to take a break and control but Dixon is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. You can see the frustration on Dixon's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round. Dixon is trying to get back to half guard. Dixon struggling a bit here. Dixon tries to bench press Lubanski off him but Lubanski keeps the position. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Lubanski trying to control the position but Dixon is working away. Dixon is trying to get back to half guard.
And that's the end of the fight! Lubanski takes the fight on points by 14 to 5. |
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Event:
TWGC 12 (185lbs, D1): Tokyo Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Jul 14, 2016 |
Coming up we have a middleweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Bosco Brown and Jakub Lubanski. Jakub Lubanski is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Bosco Brown! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 3 losses; Jakub Lubanski! The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way. Brown clinches with his opponent.
Brown has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Lubanski is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Brown works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Brown (2) vs (0) Lubanski Lubanski lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Brown (2) vs (2) Lubanski Brown wants to hit a switch here but Lubanski passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Brown there! Score +3 for passing guard: Brown (2) vs (5) Lubanski Brown is looking to get to half guard. Brown wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back. Score +3 for taking back: Brown (2) vs (8) Lubanski We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Brown rolls, trying to escape but Lubanski keeps control of the position.
Brown fending off the submission attempt from Lubanski. Brown can't escape the position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Brown fending off the submission attempt from Lubanski. The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Lubanski's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Brown tries to escape but he's let his defenses down in doing so and Lubanski has slipped in the rear naked choke! Oh, that's tiiiiiiiiight! Brown is tapping! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Jakub Lubanski! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 05, 2016 |
#R1# Lubanski looks to land a right hand but Light moved out of range. Light is looking for a counter combo. Light throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Light looks to land a combination but Lubanski avoids it well. Light takes one on the button. Lubanski fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. A left and a right from Light both land. Nice combination. #CUT# It looks like Jakub Lubanski has been cut. Lubanski connects with a body shot that sends Light's belly button to the back. Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world. Lubanski dodges the punch combination from Light.
Light swings widly with a right hand
enabling Lubanski to counter with a crisp jab. #T1# Light staying out of range there. Lubanski misses with the combination.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lubanski. Light does a little dance to reset his feet. As Lubanski looks to move away, Light throws a big counter combo but Lubanski just gets out of the way. Light looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Light scores with a nice strike. Light misses with an uppercut. Light looks to land a left hand but Lubanski moved out of range nicely. Lubanski drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Light defends it well.#T2# Light is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Lubanski. Light rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Lubanski counters with a stiff right hand. Light tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lubanski paws at him with a jab and circles away. Lubanski lands a jab to Light's midsection. Lubanski moves out of range as Light strikes. Lubanski looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Lubanski throws a shot from downtown. Light moves away and avoids it. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Lubanski swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Light appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Light cracks a nice hook into Lubanski's ribs. Lubanski takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.#T3# Light tries to bum rush Lubanski with a series of wild strikes but Lubanski uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Lubanski throws out a counter right but Light avoids it with no problem. Speedy Light is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Lubanski looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Light is fending him off so far but Lubanski persists. Nope, Light circles away and we're back to standing. Light loads up on a big right hand but Lubanski slips the punch. Lubanski scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Light lands a nice looking body shot.
Light throws a right and a left that Lubanski avoids nicely. Lubanski misses with a right hand and Light counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. A jab from Light misses. #T4##TD2# Lubanski drives through with a takedown into Light's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.#ES# Light has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Lubanski off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. This has been an exciting period of action! Light swings for the body but Lubanski moves out of range.
Light fails to land with a series of punches.
Lubanski scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Light lands a head shot. Light feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Lubanskis jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Light tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lubanski was well out of range. Poor timing from Light. Lubanski looks to land a right hand but Light moved out of range. Light went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. 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 Speedy Light will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Jakub Lubanski's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R2# Light misses with a hook. Lubanski feints the counter takedown. No joy there for Light, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Light stuffs the takedown attempt from Lubanski. Lubanski gets slowly back to his feet. Light connects with a body shot. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lubanski throws a looping overhand right but Light ducks down to avoid it. Light drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Light looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. A little jabbing left from Lubanski on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#T1# Light misses with a left hand and Lubanski cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Lubanski throws a lazy right hand but Light sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Lubanski shoots in but Light avoids the takedown attempt easily. Light appears to be looking for a big counter. Lubanski connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Light momentarily.
Lubanski takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Lubanski lands a lovely overhand right.#T2# Light tries to clinch up but Lubanski circles away and keeps his distance. Lubanski scores with a punch to the head. Lubanski misses the jab. Light throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Lubanski. Light misses with a looping right. A little jabbing left from Lubanski on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Lubanski throws out a powerful jab. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Light falls off balance throwing a combination
and Lubanski counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Light throws a series of punches but Lubanski moves out of range. #T3# Light throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Lubanski. Lubanski bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Light throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Lubanski counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Light throws a looping overhand right but Lubanski ducks down to avoid it. Light tries to clinch but Lubanski moves out of range. Light throws a looping overhand right but Lubanski ducks down to avoid it. Lubanski swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Light takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Lubanski lands a right hook to the body.
#T4# Lubanski dodges the punch combination from Light.
No joy there for Lubanski, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Lubanski misses with a looping right. Lubanski circles away from the clinch attempt.
Lubanski with a lazy takedown attempt and Light counters with a three punch combo that has Lubanski backing up. Lubanski nods at Light to acknowledge the strikes. Speedy Light has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jakub Lubanski. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Light takes a swing at Lubanski's ribcage but misses. #TD2# Lubanski feints and as Light raises his hands in defense, Lubanski changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Lubanski looking to pass the guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jakub Lubanski showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Jakub Lubanski's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round! #R3# Light tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Lubanski counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Lubanski slips a jab and a cross from Light.
Light swings widly with a right hand
and Lubanski counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Lubanski throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Light misses with a right hand letting Lubanski counter with a right hand. Light closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Lubanski throws an overhand right that lands on Light's shoulder, as Light tries to avoid the shot. #T1# Lubanski thows a left - swing and a miss! Lubanski throws a lazy uppercut
and Light counters with a nice uppercut. Light has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Light there as he acknowledges the shot. Lubanski stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#ROC2# Light is rocked! Light tries to clinch but Lubanski moves out of range. Lubanski tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Light defends well and Lubanski ends up having to push Light into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Light keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Light swings for the body but Lubanski moves out of range.
It seemed like Lubanski was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T2# Lubanski slips a jab and a cross from Light.
Lubanski scores with a nice right hand.
Lubanski digs a good hook to Light's body.
Lubanski looks to land a left hand but Light moved out of range nicely. Lubanski showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Light.
Light misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A countering left hand to the body from Lubanski misses. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Light wants to clinch and Lubanski cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T3# Light feints a jab promting Lubanski to slip. Light then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Lubanski slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. Light ducks under a wild hook from Lubanski. Light is looking to counter punch. Speedy Light seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Lubanski misses with a left hand and Light counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Speedy Light is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Lubanski changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Light smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Light tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lubanski was well out of range. Poor timing from Light. Lubanski lands with a straight right. Light didn't see that one coming.#T4# Lubanski scores with a shot to the body.
Light looks to land a left hand but Lubanski moved out of range nicely. Lubanski moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Light swings widly with a right hand
and Lubanski counters with a stiff right hand. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Lubanski shoots in for a double leg but Light sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Light went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Light takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Lubanski avoids a punch combination nicely.
And that's the end of the fight! Jakub Lubanski comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Lubanski 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 Arvi Lind scores the fight 28:29 Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 28:29 Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jakub Lubanski!
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