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Event:
TWGC 29 (265lbs, D2): Hilo Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Apr 17, 2020 |
Coming up we have a heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Michel Tel� (ranked 12779 p4p, 0 weight class) and Helio Silva (ranked 7776 p4p, 0 weight class). Tel�'s entrance music is Michel Telo - Ai se eu te pego. A fine choice. Michel Tel� has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 9 wins and 8 losses; Michel Tel�! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 3 losses; Helio Silva!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fray, Jeff Smith and Micheangelo Fripello.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Tel� clinches up with Silva and pushes him back against the cage.
Tel� gets a nice trip takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Tel� (2) vs (0) Silva
Silva tries to roll over but Tel� keeps him under control.
Silva holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Silva is not content to let Tel� control the position.
Tel� performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Tel� is keen to just control but Silva is a slippery customer.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silva is trying to control but can't.
Silva is refusing to be controlled, as Tel� sits in half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Silva is looking for a sweep. Tel� is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Silva desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Tel� wants to lay and pray for a moment but Silva keeps working.
Tel� is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Silva is trying to get back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva is staying active underneath Tel�, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Silva tries to roll over but Tel� keeps him under control.
Tel� trying to control the action but Silva is working from the bottom.
Tel� seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Tel� is just content to waste time from the top position. Silva takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Silva 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.
Tel� is stalling in the full guard.
Silva looking for a sweep. Not yet Silva, not yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tel� stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Silva swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Silva pulls Tel� in close to his closed guard and prevents Tel� from doing any damage or advancing position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Tel� wants to pass the guard but Silva is keeping the position.
We've been hearing good reports from Tel�'s training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Silva has his hands on Tel�'s head, controlling the position.
Tel� controls from within his opponent's guard.
Silva 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.
Tel� tries to free his leg and advance position but Silva is retaining full guard.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Silva keeping moving, preventing Tel� from controlling successfully.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Silva holds on and takes a little breather.
Tel� has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Tel� won't allow Silva to sweep him here.
Tel� wants to pass the guard but Silva is keeping the position.
Silva pulls Tel� in close to his closed guard and prevents Tel� from doing any damage or advancing position.
Tel� trying to control but Silva is working from the bottom.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Silva is adopting a defensive guard.
Silva is trying to keep Tel� in close.
Silva managing to control the position.
Tel� looking to pass the guard.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Silva 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.
Silva can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Tel� controls the pace.
Silva is trying to control the position but Tel� postures up.
Tel� wants to control from the top but Silva keeps moving.
Silva wants to sweep but no luck.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Silva keeping full guard, as Tel� tries to pass.
Silva 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.
Silva keeping moving, preventing Tel� from controlling successfully.
Silva looking for a sweep. Not yet Silva, not yet.
Tel� controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Silva is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Tel� pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Silva is keeping the position for now.
Tel� stopping the sweep attempt from Silva.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Silva controlling Tel�'s posture.
Silva trying to control the position.
Silva bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Tel�'s guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Tel� (2) vs (2) Silva
Tel� is trying to control the position but Silva postures up.
My spies in Hell's Balls Gym inform me that Silva has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Tel� wants to improve his position but instead Silva has moved into half guard.
Tel� trying to control here.
Tel� wants to get back to full guard.
Silva controlling the pace.
Tel� tries to roll over but Silva keeps him under control.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Silva content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Silva prevents Tel� from improving his position.
Silva perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Tel� is trying to get back to full guard.
Silva trying to mount his opponent but Tel� defends it.
Tel� wants to get back to full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Silva sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Tel� tries to get to full guard but Silva has control of the leg.
And that's the end of the fight!
As we have tied on points and both fighters attempted the same number of subs, we will decide the bout based on the toss of a coin! Tel� is heads and Silva is tails.
The coin is in the air and it lands... tails!
Silva wins on points by 3 to 2. |
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Event:
ADWGC Tokyo 3
Date: Mar 17, 2019 |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Steel Grappler (ranked 19524 p4p, 658 weight class) and Michel Tel� (ranked 3583 p4p, 443 weight class). Tel� has chosen Michel Telo - Ai se eu te pego as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Hilo, with a TWGC record of 10 wins and 7 losses; Steel Grappler! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 8 losses; Michel Tel�!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Yukihiro Shimada and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Grappler is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Tel�'s half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Grappler (2) vs (0) Tel�
Grappler is working for a kimura but Tel� is defending it quite comfortably.
Grappler wants to pass the guard but Tel� is defending well.
Grappler wants to work for an arm triangle but Tel� is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Grappler is looking to take a break and control but Tel� is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Grappler is looking for a kimura here.
Grappler is working for a submission of some sort.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grappler seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Tel� does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Tel� wants to get back to full guard.
Tel� is pressing down on Grappler's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Grappler trying to control the position from guard on top but Tel� is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tel� trying to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grappler wants to control from the top but Tel� keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Grappler showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Grappler trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Tel� 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.
Grappler looking to pass the guard.
Tel� keeping moving, preventing Grappler from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grappler slips nicely into half guard.
Grappler is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Tel� doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Grappler.
Grappler works his foot free and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Grappler (5) vs (0) Tel�
Tel� has given up his back - I don�t know if this is a deliberate ploy to try and escape or if he is just struggling down there.
Score +3 for taking back: Grappler (8) vs (0) Tel�
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Grappler is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Grappler is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Tel� knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Tel� for a finish.
Tel� is in bad spot here.
Tel� is still trying to improve position.
Tel� turns into Grappler and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Grappler (8) vs (2) Tel�
Tel� is pushing down on Grappler's leg trying to pass to half guard. Grappler is fighting to maintain full guard but Tel� has managed to sneak the leg through.
Grappler looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Grappler tries to roll over but Tel� keeps him under control.
Tel� controlling the action here.
Tel� trying to control the action but Grappler is working from the bottom.
Tel� moves into full mount! Grappler won't be happy about that! Score +3 for passing guard: Grappler (8) vs (5) Tel�
Grappler keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Grappler is working hard here to advance position.
Grappler gets back to half guard.
Grappler is trying to control but Tel� passes into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Grappler (8) vs (8) Tel�
Tel� slows the pace down.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tel� trying to control the position but Grappler is working away.
Tel� takes a little break here. Grappler wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Grappler is trying to improve his position.
Grappler regains half guard.
Tel� is thwarting Grappler's attempts to control the position.
Grappler moves into full guard.
Tel� pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Grappler is keeping the position for now.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Grappler looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Tel� passes into half guard.
Grappler works his way to full guard. Good work.
Grappler trying to control the position.
Tel� thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Tel� trying to control but Grappler is working from the bottom.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Grappler had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Tel� defends it easily.
Grappler lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Grappler (10) vs (8) Tel�
Grappler might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Grappler wants to pass the guard but Tel� is keeping the position.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Tel� working a defensive guard but Grappler passes into half guard.
Grappler has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Grappler (13) vs (8) Tel�
Tel� wants to hold on but Grappler pushes him away.
Grappler fails to move to back control.
Grappler looking to control but Tel� is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Tel� is controlling an arm, preventing Grappler from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Tel� is in all sorts of trouble here.
Grappler goes for an armbar but he's not got it� Tel� turns into him and now he's in Grappler's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Grappler (13) vs (10) Tel�
Grappler trying to control the position here.
Tel� trying to control but Grappler is working from the bottom.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Tel� advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Grappler (13) vs (13) Tel�
Tel� is trying to get an arm triangle but Grappler is defending well.
Tel� taking a breather here.
Tel� is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Grappler has escaped the position, nice work there.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Grappler gets back to half guard.
Tel� passes into side control, despite Grappler's attempt to control the position.
Score +3 for passing guard: Grappler (13) vs (16) Tel�
Tel� is trying to get an arm triangle but Grappler is defending well.
Tel� is trying to get an arm triangle but Grappler is defending well.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Grappler tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Grappler wants to control but Tel� postures up.
Tel� controlling from side mount.
Grappler gets back to half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Grappler wants to get back to full guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tel� wins on points by 16 to 13. |
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Event:
ADWGC Rio
Date: Mar 02, 2019 |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Michel Tel� (ranked 3520 p4p, 437 weight class) and Sven Svensson (ranked 585 p4p, 94 weight class). Tel� comes to the cage accompanied by Michel Telo - Ai se eu te pego. Svensson has chosen Hells Bells - ACDC as his entrance music. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 7 losses; Michel Tel�! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Sven Svensson!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Seu Braga and Edson Gomes.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Tel� has managed to clinch.
Svensson has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Tel� after a bit of a struggle.
Svensson drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Svensson is looking to take this one to the mat.
Michel Tel� has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sven Svensson.
Tel� goes for a takedown attempt but Svensson pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Tel� rushes Svensson and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Svensson is trying to trip Tel�. He has hold of a leg but Tel� is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Svensson persists though and gets the takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Tel� (0) vs (2) Svensson
Svensson looking to pass the guard.
Tel� will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tel� 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.
Svensson wants to pass the guard but Tel� is keeping the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Svensson is fighting to break Tel�'s control of his arms but Tel� is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Svensson got a little sloppy there for a moment and Tel� has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Svensson has managed to get both his arms back between Tel�'s legs - danger averted.
Svensson preventing the sweep.
Svensson tries to free his leg and advance position but Tel� is retaining full guard.
Svensson is looking to advance position but Tel� has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Tel� (4) vs (2) Svensson
Tel� is stalling here but it's allowed Svensson to get half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tel� tries to pass the half guard into mount. Svensson knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Svensson wants to get back to full guard.
Tel� frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Tel� (7) vs (2) Svensson
Tel� prevents Svensson from getting the reversal.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Svensson keeps trying to improve his position.
Tel� trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Svensson keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Tel� works his way to his opponent's back.
Score +3 for taking back: Tel� (10) vs (2) Svensson
Tel� controlling from the back.
Tel� trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Svensson can't escape the position.
Tel� tightening his grip on Svensson, looking for the choke.
Tel� seems to be going for a rear naked choke. He has an arm under Svensson's chin but Svensson turns very nicely into Tel�'s guard. Good BJJ skills being displayed there by Svensson.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Tel� (10) vs (4) Svensson
Tel� looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Svensson puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Tel� wants to improve his position but Svensson is controlling well.
Svensson working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Tel�'s thigh. Tel� counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Tel� working for a triangle but Svensson defends it easily.
Svensson trying to control but Tel� is working from the bottom.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Tel� not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Tel� looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Svensson passes into half guard.
Tel� wants to control but Svensson is keeping busy.
Svensson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Tel� keeps working.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Tel� moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Tel� working a defensive guard here.
Tel� looking for subs off his back but Svensson has passed one foot through into half guard.
Svensson is stalling here. Tel� is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Svensson seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Tel� has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Tel� (14) vs (4) Svensson
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Svensson is looking to reverse the position.
Tel� wants to lay and pray for a moment but Svensson keeps working.
Svensson manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Svensson tries to roll over but Tel� keeps him under control.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Tel� wants to free his trapped foot but Svensson is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Tel� perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Tel� is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Svensson reverses the position - he's now on top in Tel�'s guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Tel� (14) vs (6) Svensson
Svensson looking to pass the guard.
Tel� wants to sweep but no luck.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Tel� keeping full guard, as Svensson tries to pass.
Svensson wants to control from the top but Tel� keeps moving.
Svensson won't allow Tel� to sweep him here.
Tel� has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Svensson can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Tel� trying to control the position.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Svensson trying to control the position from guard on top but Tel� is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tel� 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.
Tel� is looking for a triangle here but Svensson uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Tel� (14) vs (9) Svensson
You can see the frustration on Tel�'s face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Tel� tries to buck Svensson off but Svensson is having none of it.
Tel� is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Svensson is one step ahead and moves to full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Tel� (14) vs (11) Svensson
Svensson jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Tel� manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Tel� can't do much from the bottom here.
Svensson tries to move into full mount but can't pass Tel�'s legs.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Svensson trying to control the position but Tel� is working away.
Tel� tries to buck Svensson off but Svensson is having none of it.
Svensson advances nicely into full mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Tel� (14) vs (13) Svensson
Tel� tries to hold on but Svensson postures up.
Tel� regains half guard.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Tel� is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Svensson pulls his head out easily.
Tel� is refusing to be controlled, as Svensson sits in half guard.
Svensson has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Tel� (14) vs (16) Svensson
Tel� tries to get back to half guard but can't.
And that's the end of the fight!
Svensson wins on points by 16 to 14.
After the big win, Sven Svensson made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Urban Fighter and telling the interviewer how much he loves him. |
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Event:
ADWGC 3
Date: Feb 23, 2019 |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Michel Tel� (ranked 3403 p4p, 418 weight class) and Indigo Starseed (ranked 11370 p4p, 644 weight class). Tel� comes to the cage accompanied by Michel Telo - Ai se eu te pego. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 6 losses; Michel Tel�! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 17 wins and 10 losses; Indigo Starseed!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Robert Douchet and Yves DeLean.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Starseed moves into the clinch successfully.
Tel� is fighting off a takedown attempt but Starseed is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Tel� to the mat. Tel� regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Tel� (0) vs (2) Starseed
Tel� has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Starseed can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Tel� is trying to keep Starseed in close.
Tel� looking to hit a scissor sweep but Starseed is one step ahead there.
Starseed stays in close to Tel�'s body and controls the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tel� controls Starseed momentarily but Starseed frees himself.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tel� is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Starseed defends well.
Tel� wants to sweep here but Starseed controlling him for the moment.
Starseed sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Tel� escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Starseed gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Starseed preventing the sweep.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Starseed controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Starseed pushes down on Tel�'s leg and manages to get into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Starseed controlling the action here.
Tel� is trying to get back to full guard.
Tel� trying to control but Starseed postures up.
Tel� wants to improve his position but Starseed is controlling well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tel� wants to control but Starseed is keeping busy.
Tel� works his way to full guard. Good work.
Tel� has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Starseed is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Tel�. Score +3 for passing guard: Tel� (0) vs (5) Starseed
Tel� is letting Starseed control him for a moment.
Tel� tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Starseed wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Tel� is trying to control Starseed's posture but Starseed avoids it.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Tel� gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Tel� is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Starseed's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Starseed's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Tel� (4) vs (5) Starseed
Tel� is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Starseed defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Starseed wants to control his opponent's hands but Tel� gets his hands free.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Starseed needs to remain patient if he's going to get out of this sticky situation.
Starseed preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Tel�.
Starseed wants to control his opponent's hands but Tel� gets his hands free.
Tel� trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Starseed doesn't escape.
Tel� working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Tel� tightening his grip on Starseed, looking for the choke.
Starseed is trying to break free.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
A lull in the action here.
Tel� is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Starseed trying to control but not successfully.
Tel� looking for the choke from the back.
Tel� is trying to stick to Starseed's back but Starseed is turning into Tel�. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Tel�'s guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Starseed. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Tel� (4) vs (7) Starseed
Tel� keeping full guard, as Starseed tries to pass.
Tel� is trying to control the position but Starseed postures up.
Tel� controlling the position.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Starseed stays in close to Tel�'s body and controls the position.
Tel� wants to sweep but no luck.
Starseed not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Starseed wants to pass the guard but Tel� is keeping the position.
Tel� is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Tel� being controlled here, momentarily.
Tel� wants to sweep here but Starseed controlling him for the moment.
Starseed seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Starseed trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Tel� has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Starseed can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Starseed wants to pass the guard but Tel� is keeping the position.
Starseed 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.
Starseed avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Starseed is stalling in the full guard.
My spies in EMPIRE BJJ Academy inform me that Starseed has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Tel� is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Starseed not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Tel� working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Starseed doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Starseed manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Tel� working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Starseed doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Starseed manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Tel� has his foot on Starseed's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Starseed works his way back into a safe position though.
Starseed not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Tel� tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Tel� is looking for a triangle here but Starseed uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Tel� (4) vs (10) Starseed
Starseed slows the pace down.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Tel� wants to control but Starseed postures up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Starseed wins on points by 10 to 4.
Indigo Starseed is the new light heavyweight champion!
Post fight, Indigo Starseed took to the microphone: 'Man first off I want to say thank you to the creator for allowing me to show you all my true potential tonight, and then I would like to thank Broken Halo Pride! You are my blood and my family! I also want to say Garfield, your a a beast man, if you would have just laced off the lasagna I might no'. |
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Event:
OC! Grappling 7
Date: Dec 30, 2018 |
Coming up we have a heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Prana Halo (ranked 20534 p4p, 539 weight class) and Michel Tel� (ranked 2936 p4p, 305 weight class). Tel� has chosen Michel Telo - Ai se eu te pego as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 8 losses; Prana Halo! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 6 losses; Michel Tel�!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, James Glass and Paul Tew.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Tel� rushes Halo and presses him up against the cage.
Tel� gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Halo.
Tel� gets control of Halo's arms and successfully pulls guard. Tel� will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Tel� looking to control.
Halo wants to control from the top but Tel� keeps moving.
Tel� working a defensive guard here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Halo got a little sloppy there for a moment and Tel� has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Halo has managed to get both his arms back between Tel�'s legs - danger averted.
Tel� being controlled here, momentarily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tel� keeping moving, preventing Halo from controlling successfully.
We've been hearing good reports from Halo's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Tel� is adopting a defensive guard.
Halo 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.
Halo stopping the sweep attempt from Tel�.
Halo tries to free his leg and advance position but Tel� is retaining full guard.
Halo wants to control from the top but Tel� keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tel� is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Tel� looking to control.
Halo tries to free his leg and advance position but Tel� is retaining full guard.
Halo is working hard here to advance position.
Tel� working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Halo doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Halo manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Halo controls from within his opponent's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Halo has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Halo trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Halo avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Tel� looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Halo puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Halo trying to control from half guard but Tel� is working away.
Halo is looking to advance position but Tel� won't allow it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tel� manages to get to full guard.
Halo's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Tel� throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Halo trying to control but Tel� is working from the bottom.
Halo is really struggling to control Tel� but he's trying to hold on to the position.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Tel� is trying to control the position but Halo postures up.
Tel� is pulling down on Halo's head to control his posture.
Tel� keeping full guard, as Halo tries to pass.
Tel� is trying to keep Halo in close.
Halo trying to control the position from guard on top but Tel� is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tel� looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Halo has picked Tel� up and slammed him! Tel� can't keep hold of the triangle and Halo manages to pass to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Halo (3) vs (0) Tel�
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Halo is trying to get an arm triangle but Tel� is defending well.
Tel� can't do much from the bottom here.
Tel� is looking for a sweep.
Halo is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Tel� knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Halo controlling from side mount.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Halo thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Halo goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Tel� has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Halo but great work by Tel�. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Halo (3) vs (4) Tel�
You can see the frustration on Halo's face as Tel� controls the position.
Halo is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Halo sneaks back into half guard.
Halo keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Tel� slows the pace down in half guard.
Tel� is keen to just control but Halo is a slippery customer.
Tel� is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Halo (3) vs (7) Tel�
Tel� prevents Halo from getting the reversal.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Tel� is working for a guillotine from mount but Halo frees his head quite easily.
Halo wants to hold on but Tel� pushes him away.
My spies in Lads Lash Banter Gym inform me that Tel� has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Halo working to try and regain half guard.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Tel� can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Halo is looking to escape.
Tel� is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Tel� with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Tel� trying to control but Halo is having none of it.
Tel� controlling the pace for now.
Halo is desperately trying to improve his position but Tel� has a good base and remains in mount.
Tel� controlling from mount.
Halo wants to hold on but Tel� pushes him away.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Tel� wants to control the pace but Halo is squirming around nicely.
Tel� moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Halo has worked his arm free - good work by Halo!
Tel� is looking to take a break and control but Halo is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Halo is holding Tel� down, trying to stall.
Halo is trying to get back to half guard.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Halo is not content to let Tel� control the position.
Halo wants to control but Tel� postures up.
Halo tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Tel� is looking to take a break and control but Halo is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Halo tries to buck Tel� off but Tel� is having none of it.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Tel� trying to control the action but Halo is working from the bottom.
Halo manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Halo (5) vs (7) Tel�
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Tel� makes his way to full guard, as Halo worked for a kimura.
Halo seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tel� wins on points by 7 to 5. |
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Event:
OC! Grappling 5
Date: Dec 15, 2018 |
Coming up we have a heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Michel Tel� (ranked 2810 p4p, 285 weight class) and TJ Hearts (ranked 1997 p4p, 220 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Tel� might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Michel Telo - Ai se eu te pego. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 5 losses; Michel Tel�! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 1 losses; TJ Hearts!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, James Atkins and Colin Fotheringham.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Hearts pushes Tel� up against the cage in a clinch.
Hearts has clasped his hands together around Tel�'s back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Tel� (0) vs (4) Hearts
Hearts trying to control the position but Tel� is working away.
Tel� tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Hearts wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Tel� struggling a bit here.
Tel� is trying to work for a sweep but Hearts has mounted him! Score +2 for reaching mount: Tel� (0) vs (6) Hearts
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tel� tries to reverse the position but Hearts maintains control.
Hearts looking to control but Tel� is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tel� tries to hold on but Hearts pushes him away.
Tel� is desperately trying to improve his position but Hearts has a good base and remains in mount.
Hearts wants to control but instead Tel� manages to regain half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Hearts trying to mount his opponent but Tel� defends it.
Hearts with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
We've been hearing good reports from Tel�'s training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tel� moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Tel� is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Hearts wants to control from the top but Tel� keeps moving.
Tel� is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Tel� (2) vs (6) Hearts
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tel� performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Hearts tries to roll over but Tel� keeps him under control.
Tel� with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Tel� is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Hearts has managed to free his arm - good work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hearts is staying active underneath Tel�, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Tel� controlling the pace.
Tel� will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Hearts is refusing to be controlled, as Tel� sits in half guard.
Tel� is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Hearts is trying to maintain the position but Tel� is very close to passing his half guard.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Tel� is keen to just control but Hearts is a slippery customer.
Hearts preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Tel� content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Hearts tries to roll over but Tel� keeps him under control.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Tel� is pressing down on Hearts's thigh, looking to free his foot. Hearts is holding on for now.
We've been informed that Hearts has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Tel� with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Hearts is looking to control Tel�'s leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Hearts avoid being mounted?
Tel� is keen to just control but Hearts is a slippery customer.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Hearts regains full guard. Nicely done.
Tel� 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.
Tel� wants to control from the top but Hearts keeps moving.
Hearts is trying to keep Tel� in close.
Tel� wants to control from the top but Hearts keeps moving.
Tel� pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hearts is keeping the position for now.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Tel� is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Tel� looking to sit in guard and control but Hearts gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Tel� (2) vs (8) Hearts
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hearts pushes down on Tel�'s leg and manages to get into half guard.
Tel� is trying to control but can't.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Tel� preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Tel� has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Hearts is working away from the top position though.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Tel� looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Hearts moves into full mount! Tel� won't be happy about that! Score +3 for passing guard: Tel� (2) vs (11) Hearts
Hearts avoids the attempt from Tel� to control.
Tel� looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back! Score +3 for taking back: Tel� (2) vs (14) Hearts
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Tel� looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Tel� is trying to break free.
Hearts not allowing Tel� to control his hands.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Tel� is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Hearts avoiding Tel� 's attempts to control his hands.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Hearts trying to control momentarily.
Hearts is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Tel� defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Hearts avoiding Tel� 's attempts to control his hands.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Tel� turns into Hearts and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Tel� (4) vs (14) Hearts
Tel� controlling from the top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tel� tries to free his leg and advance position but Hearts is retaining full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Tel� is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hearts wins on points by 14 to 4.
During a confident post fight interview, TJ Hearts thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
OC! Grappling 3
Date: Nov 28, 2018 |
Coming up we have a heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Ewen Davis (ranked 552 p4p, 68 weight class) and Michel Tel� (ranked 2652 p4p, 278 weight class). Davis comes to the cage accompanied by Atreyu-Ex's and oh's. Tel� has chosen Michel Telo - Ai se eu te pego as his entrance music. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 15 wins and 6 losses; Ewen Davis! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 4 losses; Michel Tel�!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, James Glass and Steven Brown.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Tel� rushes Davis and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Tel� gets control of Davis's arms and successfully pulls guard. Tel� will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Tel� looking to hit a scissor sweep but Davis is one step ahead there.
Davis postures up.
Davis passes Tel�'s left leg - he's now in half guard.
Davis sitting and controlling from the half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Davis seems to be looking for submissions.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Davis passes the guard and advances to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Davis (3) vs (0) Tel�
Davis wants to take Tel�'s back here but Tel� is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Davis moves to take his opponent's back. Score +3 for taking back: Davis (6) vs (0) Tel�
Davis is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Davis working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Tel� defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Davis controlling well, preventing Tel� from escaping the position.
Tel� looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Davis wants to control but Tel� is keeping busy.
Tel� defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Davis's arms.
Tel� is really stuck here.
Davis looking for the choke from the back.
Tel� showing good submission defense here.
Davis is persistently looking for the submission but Tel� is defending it well.
Davis tightening his grip on Tel�, looking for the choke.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tel� breaks Davis's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Davis (6) vs (2) Tel�
Tel� trying to control the position from guard on top but Davis is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Davis is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Davis (8) vs (2) Tel�
Davis drops back looking for a leg! Tel� is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Tel� manages to kick Davis off! Davis jumps back into Tel�'s guard.
Tel� working for a triangle but Davis defends it easily.
Tel� looking to hit a scissor sweep but Davis is one step ahead there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tel� is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Davis is aware though and is defending well.
Davis wants to control from the top but Tel� keeps moving.
Davis looking to pass the guard.
Davis controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Tel� trying to control the position.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Davis trying to control the position from guard on top but Tel� is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tel� trying to control the position.
Davis looking to pass the guard.
Tel� manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Davis manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Davis (8) vs (4) Tel�
Davis tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Tel� looking to pass the guard.
Tel� won't allow Davis to sweep him here.
Tel� looking to pass the guard.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Davis has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Tel� is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Davis. Score +3 for passing guard: Davis (8) vs (7) Tel�
Davis tries to buck Tel� off but Tel� is having none of it.
Davis is working hard here to advance position.
Tel� wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Davis, who protects the arm well.
Davis tries to improve position but can't.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Davis regains half guard.
Tel� wants to lay and pray for a moment but Davis keeps working.
Davis is pressing down on Tel�'s left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Davis has his foot on Tel�'s thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Tel� works his way back into a safe position though.
Tel� is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Tel� pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Davis is keeping the position for now.
Davis looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Davis looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Davis keeping moving, preventing Tel� from controlling successfully.
Davis has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Tel� can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Tel� is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Davis lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Davis (10) vs (7) Tel�
Davis tries to free his leg and advance position but Tel� is retaining full guard.
Davis advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Davis (13) vs (7) Tel�
Tel� is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Tel� is trying to control Davis's posture but Davis avoids it.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Davis tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
You can see the frustration on Tel�'s face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Davis thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Tel� wants to control but Davis postures up.
Tel� is not content to let Davis control the position.
Davis has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Tel�! Score +2 for reaching mount: Davis (15) vs (7) Tel�
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Tel� is squirming around, avoiding Davis's attempts to control the action.
Davis with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
Tel� is desperately trying to improve his position but Davis has a good base and remains in mount.
Tel� is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Davis can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Tel� is looking to escape.
Davis working for a submission but Tel� is keeping him at bay.
Davis is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Tel� is surviving well by controlling Davis's body position as best he can.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Davis trying to control but Tel� is having none of it.
Davis avoids the attempt from Tel� to control.
Davis has control of Tel�'s right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Tel� regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Davis fails to move to back control.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Tel� keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Tel� is still trying to improve position.
Davis looking to control but Tel� is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Tel� wants to hold on but Davis pushes him away.
Tel� is in all sorts of trouble here.
Davis can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Tel� is looking to escape.
Tel� is controlling an arm, preventing Davis from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Davis tries to control but Tel� wriggling away.
Tel� is trying to escape the mount but Davis keeps good control and instead manages to take Tel�'s back.
Score +3 for taking back: Davis (18) vs (7) Tel�
Tel� tries to break free.
Davis has his arm under Tel�'s chin here. Game over son! Davis squeezes tightly and Tel� is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 14:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Ewen Davis!
Ewen Davis retains his heavyweight title!
Post fight, an emotional Ewen Davis said 'I am in no rush to destroy anyone in my way.'. |
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Event:
OC! Grappling 1
Date: Nov 10, 2018 |
Coming up we have a heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Michel Tel� (ranked 2434 p4p, 256 weight class) and Helio Kimura (ranked 12465 p4p, 583 weight class). Tel� comes to the cage accompanied by Michel Telo - Ai se eu te pego. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 4 losses; Michel Tel�! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 13 wins and 14 losses; Helio Kimura!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, James Glass and Daniel Bishop.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Tel� pushes Kimura up against the cage in a clinch.
Tel� tries to pull guard but Kimura holds him up against the cage and eventually Tel� drops back down to his feet.
Tel� is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Tel� ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Tel� no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Kimura stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Tel� swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tel� controls Kimura momentarily but Kimura frees himself.
Tel� throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tel� keeping full guard, as Kimura tries to pass.
Kimura controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kimura trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Kimura forces his way into half guard.
Kimura trying to mount his opponent but Tel� defends it.
Tel� trying to control from the bottom.
Tel� is trying to get back to full guard.
Kimura is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Tel�! Score +3 for passing guard: Tel� (0) vs (3) Kimura
Kimura controlling from the full mount.
Kimura seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Tel� is holding on tight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tel� regains half guard.
Tel� is defending against the submission attempts here by Kimura.
Tel� is trying to maintain the position but Kimura is very close to passing his half guard.
Kimura seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Kimura is trying to work for a kimura but Tel� is defending well.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Kimura slows the pace down in half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tel� is not content to let Kimura control the position.
Tel� is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Kimura is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Kimura trying to mount his opponent but Tel� defends it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tel� trying to hold on to Kimura's head to control him but Kimura postures up.
Kimura trying to control from half guard but Tel� is working away.
Kimura looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Kimura content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Kimura looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Kimura is trying to control the action in half guard but Tel� is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Tel� looking for submissions off his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kimura is looking for submissions but instead, Tel� has regained full guard.
Kimura wants to pass the guard but Tel� is keeping the position.
Kimura is pushing down on Tel�'s leg trying to pass to half guard. Tel� is fighting to maintain full guard but Kimura has managed to sneak the leg through.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Kimura is looking for a kimura but Tel� is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Kimura to get the leverage.
Tel� wants to control but Kimura is keeping busy.
Kimura content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Kimura is pressing down on Tel�'s thigh, looking to free his foot. Tel� is holding on for now.
Kimura is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Kimura prevents Tel� from improving his position.
My spies in Kalashnikov ELITE MMA Gym inform me that Kimura has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Tel� works his way to full guard. Good work.
Kimura postures up.
Kimura looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Kimura trying to control but Tel� is working from the bottom.
Tel� is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Kimura controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Tel� pulls Kimura in to control the position.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Tel� keeping full guard, as Kimura tries to pass.
We've been hearing good reports from Tel�'s training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Kimura is still trying to improve position.
Kimura sitting in guard here, content to control.
Kimura pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Tel� is keeping the position for now.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Tel� not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Kimura wants to control from the top but Tel� keeps moving.
Tel� is trying to keep Kimura in close.
Kimura wants to pass the guard but Tel� is keeping the position.
Kimura slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Tel� (0) vs (6) Kimura
Kimura laying and praying for a moment but Tel� takes advantage and regains half guard.
Kimura is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Tel� defends it well.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Kimura is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Tel� reverses the position - he's now on top in Kimura's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Tel� (2) vs (6) Kimura
Tel� trying to control the position from guard on top but Kimura is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tel� not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Kimura holds on and takes a little breather.
Tel� sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Kimura's guard.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Tel� trying to control from half guard but Kimura is working away.
Kimura tries to get to full guard but Tel� has control of the leg.
Tel� is trying to control the action in half guard but Kimura is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Tel� is working for a kimura but Kimura is defending it quite comfortably.
Tel� looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Kimura looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Kimura slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Tel� trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Kimura throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Well,Tel� is on his way to losing a decision here. Can he use his experience to pull something off in the closing minutes?
Kimura is pulling down on Tel�'s head. It's preventing any offense from Tel�, at least for the moment.
Kimura is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Tel� tries to free his leg and advance position but Kimura is retaining full guard.
Tel� is working hard here to advance position.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Kimura is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Tel� (2) vs (8) Kimura
Kimura is looking to advance position but Tel� has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Tel� (6) vs (8) Kimura
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Kimura tries to control Tel�'s body but Tel� pushes him off. Kimura squirms to his side and now Tel� has his back! Score +3 for taking back: Tel� (9) vs (8) Kimura
Kimura just trying to survive but Tel� is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Kimura tries to break free.
Kimura looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Kimura is keeping busy.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Tel� takes the fight on points by 9 to 8. |
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Event:
GRAPPLEMANIA 1
Date: Oct 19, 2018 |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Shape Shifter (ranked 1412 p4p, 60 weight class) and Michel Tel� (ranked 2354 p4p, 97 weight class). Tel� has chosen Michel Telo - Ai se eu te pego as his entrance music. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 1 losses; Shape Shifter! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 4 losses; Michel Tel�!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Stewart Dunkirk and Gwen Towbar.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Shifter pushes Tel� up against the cage in a clinch.
Shifter changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Tel� fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Michel Tel� seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Shifter fails with a takedown attempt.
Tel� wants to counter the offense by Shifter and move into the clinch position.
Shifter instigates a clinch.
Shifter is working for takedown but Tel� is calmly controlling the position for now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Shape Shifter. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Shifter jumps into guard, dragging Tel� to the mat.
Shifter pulls Tel� in to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tel� passes Shifter's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Tel� wants to advance to full mount but Shifter doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Shifter bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Tel�'s guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Shifter (2) vs (0) Tel�
We've been hearing good reports from Shifter's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shifter preventing the sweep.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Tel� is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Shifter (2) vs (2) Tel�
Shifter is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Shifter working for a triangle but Tel� defends it easily.
Shifter pulls Tel� in to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shifter keeping full guard, as Tel� tries to pass.
Shifter looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Tel� trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Tel� wants to control from the top but Shifter keeps moving.
Shifter seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shifter keeping moving, preventing Tel� from controlling successfully.
Shifter trying to control the position.
Tel� trying to control the position from guard on top but Shifter is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tel� avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tel� trying to control but Shifter is working from the bottom.
Shifter trying to keep a closed guard but Tel� is proving a slippery customer.
Tel� wants to control from the top but Shifter keeps moving.
Tel� not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Shifter keeping moving, preventing Tel� from controlling successfully.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Shifter is trying to control the position but Tel� postures up.
Tel� tries to free his leg and advance position but Shifter is retaining full guard.
Shifter being controlled here, momentarily.
Tel� trying to control the position from guard on top but Shifter is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tel� might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Shifter haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Tel� pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Shifter is keeping the position for now.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Tel� keeps trying to improve his position.
Shifter looking for a guillotine here but Tel� defends easily.
Tel� trying to control but Shifter is working from the bottom.
Tel� tries to free his leg and advance position but Shifter is retaining full guard.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Shifter looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Tel� passes into half guard.
Tel� is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Shifter! Score +3 for passing guard: Shifter (2) vs (5) Tel�
Shifter is trying to escape the mount.
Tel� fails to advance to Shifter's back.
Tel� trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Shifter looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back! Score +3 for taking back: Shifter (2) vs (8) Tel�
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Tel� is not going to allow Shifter to sit and survive in this position.
Tel� is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Shifter defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Tel� gets his hands free as Shifter looks to control.
Tel� really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Shifter.
Shifter trying to control but not successfully.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Shifter rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Shifter tries to get to full guard but Tel� has control of the leg.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Tel� in particular looking to stall.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Shifter is looking to improve his position.
Tel� content to control rather than advance.
Shifter wants to control but Tel� is keeping busy.
Shifter controlling the position well.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Tel� content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Shifter wants to get back to full guard.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Tel� is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Shifter sees it coming and defends easily.
Shifter trying to control but Tel� postures up.
Tel� is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Shifter doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Tel�.
Tel� is controlling the pace.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Tel� trying to mount his opponent but Shifter defends it.
Shifter wants to get back to full guard.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Shifter trying to control here.
Tel� looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Tel� sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Tel� wants to pass the guard but Shifter is defending well.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Shifter is trying to control but Tel� passes into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Shifter (2) vs (11) Tel�
And that's the end of the fight!
Tel� wins on points by 11 to 2. |
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Event:
Fright Night Final 4
Date: Oct 12, 2018 |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Helio Kimura (ranked 12213 p4p, 254 weight class) and Michel Tel� (ranked 2329 p4p, 94 weight class). Tel� is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Michel Telo - Ai se eu te pego. Michel Tel� has the eye of the tiger tonight.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 12 wins and 13 losses; Helio Kimura! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 4 losses; Michel Tel�!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Tiny Johnson and Wesley Smith.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Tel� tries to keep at a distance but Kimura has taken the fight into the clinch.
Tel� pulls guard effortlessly.
Our spies down at at HELLCADEMY (Ground Training) inform us that Tel� has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Kimura trying to control but Tel� is working from the bottom.
Tel� looking to control.
Kimura trying to control the position from guard on top but Tel� is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kimura's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Tel� looking for a triangle here. Kimura is fighting it but it looks tight! Tel� pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Kimura is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Michel Tel�! |
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Event:
Halloween Havoc Elite 8
Date: Oct 01, 2018 |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Michel Tel� (ranked 2315 p4p, 85 weight class) and Longfellow Deeds (ranked 13094 p4p, 251 weight class). Tel�'s entrance music is Michel Telo - Ai se eu te pego. A fine choice. Michel Tel� has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 3 losses; Michel Tel�! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 11 wins and 8 losses; Longfellow Deeds!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Tiny Johnson and Daniel Franklin.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Tel� takes the fight into the clinch.
Tel� gets a nice trip takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Tel� (2) vs (0) Deeds
We've been hearing good reports from Tel�'s training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Deeds is pressing down on Tel�'s left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Deeds has Tel� pulled in close to control his posture.
Deeds wants to sweep but no luck.
Deeds keeping full guard, as Tel� tries to pass.
Deeds is adopting a defensive guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Deeds keeping full guard, as Tel� tries to pass.
Tel� controlling from the top position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Deeds looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Tel� stopping the sweep attempt from Deeds.
Deeds trying to control the position.
Tel� trying to control but Deeds is working from the bottom.
Deeds looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Tel� trying to control but Deeds is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tel� pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Deeds is keeping the position for now.
Tel� is working hard here to advance position.
Deeds looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Deeds has his feet on Tel�'s thighs here. He's pushed Tel� off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Tel� screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Longfellow Deeds! |
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Event:
HBCC 1
Date: Sep 11, 2018 |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Kron Karelin (ranked 20133 p4p, 251 weight class) and Michel Tel� (ranked 2177 p4p, 62 weight class). Tel� has chosen Michel Telo - Ai se eu te pego as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 6 losses; Kron Karelin! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 3 losses; Michel Tel�!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Wesley Smith and Gwen Towbar.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Tel� rushes Karelin and presses him up against the cage.
Tel� has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Karelin uses from the top position.
Karelin wants to control from the top but Tel� keeps moving.
Tel� looking for subs off his back but Karelin has passed one foot through into half guard.
Karelin prevents Tel� from improving his position.
Tel� is refusing to be controlled, as Karelin sits in half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Karelin is looking for a kimura here.
Karelin is trying a forearm choke� I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tel� tries to roll over but Karelin keeps him under control.
Tel� trying to control from the bottom.
Karelin seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Tel� does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Karelin is working for a kimura from half guard. He's really concentrating on the hold and it's allowed Tel� to slip a leg under and get back to full guard.
Tel� keeping moving, preventing Karelin from controlling successfully.
Tel� looking for subs off his back but Karelin has passed one foot through into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Karelin is working for a submission of some sort.
Karelin is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Tel� defends it well.
Tel� is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Karelin pulls his head out easily.
Tel� moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Karelin trying to control the position from guard on top but Tel� is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tel� can't keep his opponent in guard - Karelin advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Karelin trying to control the action but Tel� is working from the bottom.
Karelin passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Tel�! Score +3 for passing guard: Karelin (3) vs (0) Tel�
Karelin trying to control but Tel� is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tel� is controlling an arm, preventing Karelin from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Karelin is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Tel� has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Tel�! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Karelin (3) vs (2) Tel�
Tel� wants to control from the top but Karelin keeps moving.
Karelin looking for a sweep. Not yet Karelin, not yet.
Tel� trying to control the position from guard on top but Karelin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Karelin is looking to sweep but instead, Tel� has passed into half guard.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Tel� wants to control but Karelin is keeping him busy.
Karelin is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Tel�'s legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Tel�'s back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Karelin (7) vs (2) Tel�
Tel� turns into Karelin and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Karelin (7) vs (4) Tel�
Tel� has gone for a leg lock! Karelin slips out almost immediately though and dives into Tel�'s guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Karelin (9) vs (4) Tel�
Karelin trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Tel� keeping moving, preventing Karelin from controlling successfully.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Tel� is looking to cinch up a triangle. Karelin throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Tel�'s body to avoid the submission. Tel� has instead reached around Karelin's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Tel� arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 6:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Michel Tel�! |
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Event:
MMMA 91
Date: Aug 25, 2018 |
#R1##TD#
Dominatrix closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Tel�'s guard.
Dominatrix stopping the sweep attempt from Tel�.
Dominatrix trying to control but Tel� is working from the bottom.
Dominatrix tries to free his leg and advance position but Tel� is retaining full guard.
Dominatrix looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Tel� keeping full guard, as Dominatrix tries to pass.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tel� keeping moving, preventing Dominatrix from controlling successfully.
Tel� is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #T1#
Dominatrix trying to control the position from guard on top but Tel� is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Tel� with a nice cross.
Tel� paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#CUT2#
It looks like Rastaphan Dominatrix has been cut.
Dominatrix has been working on his boxing with his coaches at HELLCADEMY (Ground Training) in the buildup to the fight.
Dominatrix darts in looking for a takedown but Tel� gets double underhooks and turns Dominatrix into the cage.
Tel� swings for the body but Dominatrix moves out of range.
Dominatrix misses with an uppercut.
Tel� pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Tel� tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Dominatrix closes the distance and clinches up with Tel�, looking for a takedown. Dominatrix pushes Tel� against the cage but Tel� circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Tel� throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Tel� has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.#T2#
A head kick misses from Dominatrix.
Tel� tries to close the distance and clinch but Dominatrix swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #TD#
Dominatrix shoots in and gets a takedown into Tel�'s guard.
Dominatrix stops Tel� from standing up.
Tel� is trying to keep Dominatrix in close.
Tel� being controlled here, momentarily.
Tel� keeping moving, preventing Dominatrix from controlling successfully.
Tel� is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T3#
Dominatrix showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Dominatrix trying to control the position from guard on top but Tel� is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Dominatrix shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Tel� as he jumps to the side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rastaphan Dominatrix. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tel� misses with the combination.
Dominatrix tries to counter with a takedown but Tel� is quick to defend against it.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Tel� slaps away a takedown attempt from Dominatrix, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Tel� raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.#TD#
Dominatrix shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Dominatrix moves into full mount! Tel� won't be happy about that! #SUB#
Dominatrix has control of Tel�'s right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Tel� regains control of the situation pretty easily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dominatrix prevents Tel� from getting the reversal.
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 Rastaphan Dominatrix will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Rastaphan Dominatrix's cut.
That's time! Dominatrix's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Tel� throws a body shot but no joy.
Tel� tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dominatrix circles away from the clinch attempt.
#TD2#
Dominatrix tries to sprawl but Tel� drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Dominatrix wants to control but Tel� is keeping busy.
Tel� wants to get back to his feet.
Tel� perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tel� wants to take a breather but Dominatrix is having none of it.
Dominatrix is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Tel�'s legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Tel�'s back!#T1#
Tel� is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. #SUB#
Dominatrix working for a choke but Tel� is defending well.
Dominatrix tries to keep control of the position but Tel� is staying busy.
Tel� is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. #SUB#
Dominatrix working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Dominatrix wants to control but Tel� is keeping busy.
Dominatrix doesn't have the hooks in and Tel� manages to turn into his guard.
Dominatrix manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Tel� manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR##T2#
Dominatrix advances to half guard.
Tel� wants to control but Dominatrix is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Dominatrix wants to lay and pray for a moment but Tel� keeps working.
Dominatrix seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Tel� is trying to stand back up but Dominatrix is controlling him
#T3##SUB2#
Tel� is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Dominatrix pulls his head out easily.
Dominatrix wants to pass to mount but Tel� is defending the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Dominatrix in particular looking to stall.#SUB#
Dominatrix is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Tel� doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Dominatrix. #SUB#
Dominatrix is trying to work for a kimura but Tel� is defending well.
#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Tel� manages to get to full guard.
Tel� trying to control the position.
Dominatrix wants to control from the top but Tel� keeps moving.
Dominatrix passes Tel�'s right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Tel� makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Tel�.
Tel� keeping moving, preventing Dominatrix from controlling successfully.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Rastaphan Dominatrix will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Rastaphan Dominatrix's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Tel� moves into range and clinches up with Dominatrix.
Dominatrix is trying to pull guard but Tel� has him pressed against the cage.
Dominatrix changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Tel� fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Dominatrix is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tel�.
Tel� moves in looking to clinch but Dominatrix pushes him off.
Tel� lands with a kick to the ribs.
#TD#
Tel� gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Dominatrix to score an easy takedown into full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tel� 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##T1#
Dominatrix wants to sweep but Tel� has passed to side control!#SUB2#
Tel� thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Dominatrix manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Tel� tries to kick Dominatrix off but Dominatrix keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #SUB#
Dominatrix is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Tel� defends it well. #SUB#
Dominatrix is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#T2#
Tel� regains full guard. Nicely done.
Dominatrix looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Dominatrix looking to sit in guard and control but Tel� gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Tel� controlling from the top position. #T3##SUB#
Dominatrix looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Tel� passes into side control.
Tel� remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Tel� wants to control but Dominatrix is keeping him busy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dominatrix is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Tel� wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dominatrix keeps working.
Tel� creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Dominatrix is looking for a sweep.
Dominatrix is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dominatrix trying to control but Tel� postures up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Michel Tel� comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Dominatrix 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 Reed Andrews scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 28:29
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Rastaphan Dominatrix!
Rastaphan Dominatrix 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.
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Event:
TWGC 22 (265lbs, D1): Montreal Qualifier - Round 2
Date: Aug 03, 2018 |
Coming up we have a heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Helio Kimura (ranked 12589 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michel Tel� (ranked 1438 p4p, 219 weight class). Tel� is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Michel Telo - Ai se eu te pego. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 10 wins and 11 losses; Helio Kimura! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 2 losses; Michel Tel�!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Ian Loll and Robert Douchet.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Kimura forces Tel� back against the cage and clinches.
Kimura has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Tel� has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Kimura uses from the top position.
Kimura is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Kimura trying to control the position from guard on top but Tel� is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tel� has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Kimura tries to free his leg and advance position but Tel� is retaining full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tel� can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Kimura controls the pace.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kimura trying to control but Tel� is working from the bottom.
Kimura is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Tel� is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Tel� not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Kimura engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Tel� keeping moving, preventing Kimura from controlling successfully.
Tel� is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Tel� is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kimura (0) vs (2) Tel�
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kimura keeping full guard, as Tel� tries to pass.
Kimura is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Kimura seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Kimura looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Kimura keeping full guard, as Tel� tries to pass.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Tel� trying to control but Kimura is working from the bottom.
Kimura trying to keep a closed guard but Tel� is proving a slippery customer.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kimura lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kimura (2) vs (2) Tel�
Kimura slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Kimura (5) vs (2) Tel�
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kimura slows the pace down.
Kimura wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Tel�, who protects the arm well.
Tel� is not content to let Kimura control the position.
Tel� can't do much from the bottom here.
Kimura is looking to take a break and control but Tel� is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Kimura controls the position.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Tel� is not content to let Kimura control the position.
Kimura tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Kimura thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Kimura is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Tel� knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Tel� manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Kimura is looking to advance position but Tel� won't allow it.
Kimura seems to be looking for submissions.
Kimura trying to control the action but Tel� is working from the bottom.
Kimura is looking to advance position but Tel� won't allow it.
Kimura is controlling the pace.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Kimura seems to be working for a kimura but Tel� defends the submission attempt.
Tel� tries to get to full guard but Kimura has control of the leg.
Kimura seems to be looking for submissions.
Tel� is pressing down on Kimura's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Kimura trying to control the position from guard on top but Tel� is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kimura forces his way into half guard.
Tel� is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Kimura pulls his head out easily.
Kimura is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Tel� doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Kimura.
Kimura is trying to work for a kimura but Tel� is defending well.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Tel� wants to get back to full guard.
Kimura trying to control from half guard but Tel� is working away.
Kimura wants to work for an arm triangle but Tel� is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Kimura passes into side control, despite Tel�'s attempt to control the position.
Score +3 for passing guard: Kimura (8) vs (2) Tel�
Tel� seems a little lost for a moment, as Kimura dominates the positioning.
Tel� 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.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Kimura wants to control but Tel� is keeping him busy.
Tel� is trying to get back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tel� can't do much from the bottom here.
Kimura is trying to get an arm triangle but Tel� is defending well.
Tel� is trying to get back to half guard.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Kimura is looking to take a break and control but Tel� is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Tel� tries to improve position but can't.
Kimura wants to lay and pray for a moment but Tel� keeps working.
Tel� struggling a bit here.
Kimura tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Kimura has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Kimura is looking to take a break and control but Tel� is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Kimura wants to lay and pray for a moment but Tel� keeps working.
Tel� is the more experienced fighter here and he's going to need to draw on some of that experience if he's going to pull this one out the bag.
Kimura controlling the position from side mount.
Kimura wants to lay and pray for a moment but Tel� keeps working.
You can see the frustration on Tel�'s face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Tel� tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Kimura wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Kimura is looking to take a break and control but Tel� is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Kimura wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Tel�, who protects the arm well.
Kimura thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Kimura tries for a kimura but Tel� is defending well.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Tel� tries to buck Kimura off but Kimura is having none of it.
You can see the frustration on Tel�'s face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Kimura tries for a kimura but Tel� is defending well.
Tel� struggling a bit here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Kimura takes the fight on points by 8 to 2. |
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Event:
TWGC 22 (265lbs, D1): Montreal Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Aug 02, 2018 |
Coming up we have a heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Dom Danky (ranked 3715 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michel Tel� (ranked 1429 p4p, 216 weight class). Tel� is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Michel Telo - Ai se eu te pego. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 5 losses; Dom Danky! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 2 losses; Michel Tel�!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Steve Smith and Robert Douchet.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Danky closes the distance and clinches up with Tel�, looking for a takedown. Danky pushes Tel� against the cage but Tel� circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Tel� displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Danky.
Danky feints and as Tel� raises his hands in defense, Danky changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Danky (2) vs (0) Tel�
Tel� keeping moving, preventing Danky from controlling successfully.
Danky drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Tel� dives on top into guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Danky (2) vs (2) Tel�
Tel� not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Danky seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Danky trying to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Danky looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Danky is trying to control the position but Tel� postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Danky 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.
Danky keeping full guard, as Tel� tries to pass.
Danky tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Danky trying to keep a closed guard but Tel� is proving a slippery customer.
Tel� wants to pass the guard but Danky is keeping the position.
Danky wants to sweep here but Tel� controlling him for the moment.
Danky is pulling down on Tel�'s head. It's preventing any offense from Tel�, at least for the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Danky throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Danky working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Tel� doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Tel� manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Danky being controlled here, momentarily.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Tel� pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Danky is keeping the position for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Danky keeping moving, preventing Tel� from controlling successfully.
Danky is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Tel� is aware though and is defending well.
Danky pulls Tel� in close to prevent any damage.
Tel� trying to control but Danky is working from the bottom.
Danky is adopting a defensive guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tel� avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Danky is trying to keep Tel� in close.
Tel� wants to control from the top but Danky keeps moving.
Danky is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Danky working for a triangle but Tel� defends it easily.
Danky bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Tel�'s guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Danky (4) vs (2) Tel�
Danky preventing the sweep.
Danky trying to control but Tel� is working from the bottom.
Danky drops back, looking for a kneebar! Tel� looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Tel� looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Tel�! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Danky (4) vs (6) Tel�
Tel� working away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Danky is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Tel� off and has taken his back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Danky (8) vs (6) Tel�
Tel� defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Danky's arms.
Danky working for a choke but Tel� reverses nicely into Danky 's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Danky (8) vs (8) Tel�
Danky working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Tel� has passed into half guard!
Tel� trying to control the action but Danky is working from the bottom.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Tel� is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Danky! Score +3 for passing guard: Danky (8) vs (11) Tel�
Tel� controlling from the full mount.
Tel� fails to take his opponent's back.
Danky gets back to half guard.
Danky wants to control but Tel� is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Tel� is looking to advance position but Danky won't allow it.
Tel� looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Danky looking for submissions off his back.
Danky is controlling Tel�'s position as best he can from this difficult position.
Danky is trying to control but can't.
Danky wants to improve his position but Tel� is controlling well.
Tel� wants to control but Danky is keeping him busy.
Danky is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Tel� pulls his head out easily.
Tel� works his way into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Danky (8) vs (14) Tel�
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Danky sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Tel� is trying to control. Danky wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Tel� is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Danky gets full guard.
Tel� looks winded!
Danky looking to hit a scissor sweep but Tel� is one step ahead there.
Tel� tries to free his leg and advance position but Danky is retaining full guard.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Danky looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Danky is working hard here to advance position.
Tel� stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Danky swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Danky not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Tel� looking to pass the guard.
Danky bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Tel�'s guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Danky (10) vs (14) Tel�
Tel� bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Danky's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Danky (10) vs (16) Tel�
Danky trying to keep a closed guard but Tel� is proving a slippery customer.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Danky seems keen to control Tel�'s posture.
Tel� stopping the sweep attempt from Danky.
Danky seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Danky wants to hit a switch here but Tel� passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Danky there! Score +3 for passing guard: Danky (10) vs (19) Tel�
Danky tries to hold on but Tel� pushes him away.
Danky is squirming around, avoiding Tel�'s attempts to control the action.
Danky is wriggling around trying to escape.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Danky wants to hold on but Tel� pushes him away.
Danky keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Danky manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Tel� works his way into full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Danky (10) vs (22) Tel�
Danky wants to hold on but Tel� pushes him away.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Danky is trying desperately to improve position.
Danky tries to hold on but Tel� postures up.
Danky gets back to half guard.
Danky has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Tel� is working away from the top position though.
Danky is looking for a sweep. Tel� is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Tel� is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Danky (10) vs (25) Tel�
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Danky keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Danky gets back to half guard.
Danky manages to get to full guard.
Tel� trying to control but Danky is working from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Tel� tries to free his leg and advance position but Danky is retaining full guard.
Danky has control of Tel�'s left arm, preventing Tel� from doing any damage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tel� wins on points by 25 to 10. |
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Event:
MMMA 83 Yabaisa vs Tallon 2
Date: Jul 01, 2018 |
#R1#
Kahn lands a really nice looking cross but Tel� seems unphased.
Tel� misses with a hook.
Tel� is looking to clinch but Kahn is avoiding it.
An attempted straight right counter from Kahn misses the target.
Tel� on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Kahn lands a really nice looking cross but Tel� seems unphased.
Kahn digs a good hook to Tel�'s body.
Kahn scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Kahn throws a wild body kick that Tel� sees coming a mile off.
Tel� avoids the body shot from Kahn.
Tel� scores with the left hand. Kahn knows he should have avoided that one. #CUT2#
It looks like Solomon Kahn has been cut.
Tel� has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Kahn throws a body punch but Tel� moves out of range.
Kahn looks to throw the jab but Tel� is out of range.
Tel� tries to clinch but Kahn moves out of range.
Tel� staying out of range there.
Kahn looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Jab, jab by Tel� - just one landing.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A big right from Kahn misses.
A combination from Tel� does no damage. #T1##CL2#
Tel� drives through and clinches with Kahn against the cage.
Tel� keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Kahn's efforts to push away.#BC#
Kahn breaks the clinch.
Kahn is looking to chop away at Tel�'s legs.
Tel� looks to land a combination but Kahn avoids it well.
Kahn scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Tel� tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kahn swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Tel� tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Tel� lands a nice shot to the body.
Kahn will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Kahn swings for the body but Tel� moves out of range.
Kahn scores with a jab to the head.
Kahn fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Tel� checks it well.
Solomon Kahn is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tel� lands with an overhand left.
A jab from Kahn misses. #T2#
Tel� blocks a jab.
Kahn lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The fighters circling - Kahn throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kahn takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Tel� tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Kahn manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Kahn misses with a hook.
Tel� shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Kahn as he jumps to the side.
Nice uppercut there from Kahn.
Kahn steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Tel�.
Tel� lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Tel� scores with a jab to the body.
Tel� scores with a jab. Kahn acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Tel� tries to land a front kick but Kahn steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.#T3#
Tel� slips under a jab from Kahn.
Kahn throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kahn bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Tel� drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Tel� misses with a few strikes there.
#CL2#
Tel� pushes Kahn up against the cage in a clinch.
Kahn is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#BC#
Kahn pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kahn misses with a straight left.
Kahn keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Tel�.
Kahn looks to score with a jab to the body but Tel� is just out of range.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Tel�.
The fight stays on the outside here - Tel� looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#CL2#
Tel� takes the fight into the clinch. #T4#
Kahn wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Tel� tries to stall but Kahn uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Kahn is looking to break free of the clinch but Tel� has double underhooks.
Kahn is trying to break free.#BC2#
Tel� breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kahn lands a slapping body shot.
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!#CL2#
Tel� forces Kahn back against the cage and clinches.#BC#
Kahn breaks from the clinch.
#TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Kahn enables Tel� to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Kahn manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Tel� trying to control but Kahn is working from the bottom.
Kahn is pulling down on Tel�'s head to control his posture.
Tel� preventing the sweep.
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 Solomon Kahn will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Solomon Kahn's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Kahn misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tel�.
Tel� slips under a jab from Kahn.
Nice shot lands for Kahn.
Kahn ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Tel� falls off balance throwing a combination
and Kahn counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Tel� tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Kahn manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Tel� has Kahn up against the cage in a clinch.
#BC#
Kahn escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Tel� has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Tel� there as he acknowledges the shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kahn misses the shot to the body. #CL2#
Tel� gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC#
Kahn breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kahn misses with a body shot.
Kahn misses the jab.#T1#
Kahn takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
A thudding body kick lands there by Tel�!
Tel� checks a leg kick.
Kahn throws an off balance right hand
and Tel� counters with a good, hard body kick but Kahn shrugs it off.
Kahn lands a nice shot to the body.
Tel� is looking to clinch.
Tel� sizes up Kahn with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Solomon Kahn is winning the standup battle so far.
Kahn scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Tel� doesn't seem bothered though.
Kahn throws a jab but it's blocked by Tel�.
Kahn jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kahn misses with a straight left.
Kahn slips a straight right by Tel�.
Kahn swings for the body but Tel� moves out of range.
Kahn punishes Tel�'s body with a nice straight punch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kahn scores with a nice strike.#T2#
Tel� tries to clinch but Kahn moves out of range. #CL2#
Tel� closes the distance and clinches.
Kahn is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Tel� has Kahn pressed against the cage, preventing Kahn from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Tel� looks to throw an elbow but misses. #BC#
Kahn escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kahn uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tel�.
#CL2#
Tel� clinches up against the cage.
Tel� has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Kahn wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Tel� creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Tel� prevents Kahn from breaking the clinch.
Kahn takes a shot to the head.
Tel� using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Kahn looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Tel� throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kahns head. #BC#
Kahn escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T3#
Tel� throws a half hearted mid kick.
Tel� misses with a head kick.
Kahn showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Tel�.
Kahn with a hook.
Kahn just misses with a punch to the body.
Tel� getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Kahn avoids the head kick by Tel�.
Kahn swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Tel� changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Kahn swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Tel� moves out of range as Kahn strikes.
Tel� has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Kahn swings for the body but Tel� moves out of range.
Tel� throws out a counter right but Kahn avoids it with no problem.#CL2#
Tel� has Kahn up against the cage in a clinch.
Michel Tel� seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tel� can't get the takedown.
Tel� keeps control of Kahn as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #BC#
Kahn pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Tel� tries to close the distance and clinch but Kahn swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Kahn keeps the fight on the outside.
Kahn uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Tel�.
Tel� wants to clinch.
Kahn swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Tel� just misses with a punch to the body.
Kahn takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Kahn sizes up Tel� with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Solomon Kahn will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Solomon Kahn's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Tel� defending well as Kahn loads up on a big left hand.
Tel� shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Kahn sprawls well. Kahn wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Tel� gets slowly back to his feet.
Tel� slips a straight right by Kahn.
A jab from Kahn misses.
Tel� chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Kahn can pounce on him.
Tel� misses with a head kick.
Kahn walks forward, straight into a front kick from Tel�.
Kahn is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head kick misses from Tel�.
Tel� uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kahn.
Tel� slips a jab from Kahn.
Tel� wants to counter with a clinch but Kahn pushes him away.
Tel� throws a head kick but Kahn moves out of range.
Kahn slips a jab and a cross from Tel�.
#T1#
Kahn swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Tel�.
Kahn throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Tel� throws a push kick but Kahn slaps the foot to one side.
Tel� bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Tel� swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Tel� lands with a shot to the body.
Tel� shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Tel� takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Kahn looks to land a left hand but Tel� moved out of range nicely.
A little jabbing left from Tel� on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Kahn looks to land a right hand but Tel� moved out of range.#CL2#
Tel� closes the distance and clinches. #BC2#
Tel� manages to break the clinch.
A jab lands there for Kahn.
Tel� throws a body punch but Kahn moves out of range.
A shot to the body from Tel� misses
enabling Kahn to counter with a crisp jab. #T2#
Good leg kick by Kahn there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Tel� throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kahn.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kahn throws a hook to the side of Tel�'s head but Tel� sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Tel� avoids the body shot from Kahn.
Kahn loads up on a big right hand but Tel� slips the punch.
Kahn misses with a kick to the body
and Tel� counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A head kick misses from Tel�.
Tel� throws a leg kick
and Kahn counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A big left from Kahn misses.
Kahn throws a body shot but no joy.
Kahn swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A slapping body kick lands there for Kahn.
Kahn throws a body punch but Tel� moves out of range. #TD2#
Tel� looking for a takedown here - he's got it.#ES#
Kahn is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Tel� presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Tel� has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.#T3#
Tel� is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Tel� stalling against the cage.
#TD2#
Tel� pulls guard. #SUB2#
Tel� looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Kahn has picked Tel� up and slammed him! Tel� can't keep hold of the triangle and Kahn manages to pass to side control!#SU#
Kahn decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Tel� wants to clinch up but Kahn keeps it at a distance.
Kahn scores with a jab to the head.
Solomon Kahn is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Kahn throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#T4#
Kahn throws a hook but Tel� avoids it easily.
Tel� is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Kahn throws a nice outside leg kick.
Tel� throws a head kick but Kahn moves out of range.
Kahn was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Tel� throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Kahn throws a right and a left that both miss.
Tel� throws a wild body kick that Kahn sees coming a mile off.
Kahn looks for the body kick but Tel� saw that one coming.
Tel� throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kahn scores with a jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tel� swings for the body but Kahn moves out of range.
Tel� keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kahn blocks a head kick by Tel�.
Tel� misses with a body shot.
Michel Tel� has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kahn changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Solomon Kahn showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Kahn, 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Solomon Kahn!
Solomon Kahn decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
MMMA Fight Night 6
Date: Jun 06, 2018 |
#R1#
Jah takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Tel� cracks Jah with a good jab.
Tel� throws a half hearted mid kick.
Tel� pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Tel� swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jah jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Jah on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Tel�. Tel� obviously looking to wear him down.
#CL2#
Tel� clinches up with Jah and pushes him back against the cage.
Jah looking to throw knees to the head but Tel� is blocking nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jah tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Tel� avoids it.
Tel� is trying to break the clinch but Jah is controlling him.
Tel� works on Jah's body with a couple of short punches.
Jah lands a shoulder strike. #T1#
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Jah obliges.
Tel� is trying to break free.
Jah lands with a short shot to the head.
Tel� tries to score a body lock takedown but Jah shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#BC#
Jah manages to break the clinch.
Tel� throws a sloppy head kick and Jah moves out of range easily. #CL2#
Jah tries to keep at a distance but Tel� has taken the fight into the clinch.
Jah misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Tel�.
Jah tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Tel� crunches a lovely knee into Jah's ribcage.
Tel� managing to block the knees to the body from Jah.
#T2#
Tel� can't break the clinch.
Tel� is looking to break free of the clinch but Jah has double underhooks.
Tel� is trying to break free.
Jah is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Tel� is defending well for now.#BC#
Jah manages to break the clinch.
Jah looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Tel� darts in trying to clinch
and Jah counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CL2#
Tel� gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Tel� breaks the clinch.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A shot to the liver by Tel�. Beautiful body shot.#T3#
Tel� fails with the takedown.
The fight stays on the outside here - Tel� looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jah avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
It looked like Jah was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Jah displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Tel� throws out the jab.
Jah half committed to a counter leg kick.
Jah avoids the body shot from Tel�.
A jab lands there for Tel�.#CL2#
Tel� moves into the clinch.#BC#
Jah escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T4##TD2#
Tel� decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.#ES#
Jah has one foot on Tel�'s thigh - he pushes off and manages to get 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!
Tel� tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #CL2#
Tel� rushes Jah and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Tel� escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Tel� tries to clinch up but Jah circles away and keeps his distance.
Tel� tries to close the distance and clinch but Jah swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Tel� moves in looking to clinch but Jah pushes him off.#CL2#
Jah tries to keep at a distance but Tel� has taken the fight into the clinch.
Tel� tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Michel Tel� will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Tel� wants to clinch
and Jah counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Tel� ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Tel� tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jah paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Jah blocks a head kick by Tel�.
Tel� tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jah swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Jah fires out a quick counter leg kick but Tel� just manages to avoid it.
Tel� stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Michel Tel� seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tel� fakes the leg kick and cracks Jah in the body.
Soul Jah is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Tel� tries to close the distance and clinch but Jah swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jah feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Tel� throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T1#
Tel� lands with a straight right. Jah didn't see that one coming.
Tel� has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Tel� missing with a left hand there. Jah was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jah quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Tel� lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.#CL2#
Tel� closes the distance and pushes Jah back into the cage.
Tel� goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Tel� fails to pull guard.
Michel Tel� seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#BC#
Jah pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Tel� lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Tel� lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Jah backs up against the cage.
Tel� misses with a head kick.
Tel� throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Jah counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T2#
Jah checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL2#
Tel� moves into the clinch.
Jah landing knees to the head.
Jah connects with a knee to the head.
Tel� with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Jah blocks an uppercut.
Tel� with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Jah avoiding damage as Tel� throws knees to the body.
#BC2#
Tel�'s corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jah keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jah was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Tel� dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T3#
Tel� tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jah paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Jah looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Jah avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Jah lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Tel� wants to clinch.
Jah avoids the body shot from Tel�.
Jah looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Tel� throws a hook to the side of Jah's head but Jah sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
As Tel� looks to move away, Jah throws a big counter combo but Tel� just gets out of the way.
Tel� throws a body kick that misses.
Tel� tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jah throwing a counter right hand but Tel� manages to avoid it.#T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Tel� lands a head kick. Jah smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Tel� doesn't manage to clinch there - Jah circles away.
Tel� gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Jah counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Tel� misses with a takedown attempt - Jah sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Jah is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
A big right from Tel� misses.
Jah went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Jah circles away from the clinch attempt.
A little feinted left hand from Jah on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Jah avoids the body shot from Tel�.
As Tel� looks to move away, Jah throws a big counter combo but Tel� just gets out of the way.
Tel� wants to clinch
and Jah counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Michel Tel� showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Tel� tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jah paws at him with a jab and circles away.#CUT#
It looks like Michel Tel� has been cut.
Jah avoids the head kick by Tel�.
Jah looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Tel� misses with a straight left.
Tel� just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromJah.
Danga de danga de dang - Tel� scores with a four punch combination!
Jah takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#CL2#
Jah tries to keep at a distance but Tel� has taken the fight into the clinch.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tel� changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Jah fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Jah defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Tel�.
Jah is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Tel� fails with an attempt to clinch.
#T1#
Tel� fails with a takedown attempt.
Tel� just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromJah.
Soul Jah has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Michel Tel�.
Jah uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tel�.
Tel� takes a swing at Jah's ribcage but misses.
Jah looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Tel� is looking to clinch.
Tel� tries to bum rush Jah with a series of wild strikes but Jah uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Soul Jah is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tel� misses the shot to the body.
Jah appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Tel� throws a sloppy head kick and Jah moves out of range easily.
Nice uppercut there from Tel�.#T2##CL2#
Tel� has Jah up against the cage in a clinch.
Tel� is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Soul Jah has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jah tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Tel� avoids it.
Tel� is looking to break free of the clinch but Jah has double underhooks.
Tel� misses with a hook from the clinch. #TD2#
Tel� has clasped his hands together around Jah's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Jah is trying to improve his position.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jah is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Tel� has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Jah manages to work his way to half guard, despite Tel�'s best efforts.
Jah keeping control of the position. #T3#
Tel� prevents Jah from standing back up.
Jah tries to roll over but Tel� keeps him under control.
Jah wants to control but Tel� is keeping busy.
Tel� tries to pass the half guard into mount. Jah knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Jah is pressing down on Tel�'s left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Tel� trying to control but Jah is working from the bottom.
Tel� is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Jah wants to sweep but no luck.
Jah trying to keep a closed guard but Tel� is proving a slippery customer.
Tel� trying to control but Jah is working from the bottom.
Jah looking to hit a scissor sweep but Tel� is one step ahead there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Tel� throws a big elbow that misses. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Tel� doesn't manage to clinch there - Jah circles away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Michel Tel� comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Tel� 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 Yves DeLean scores the fight 27:30
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 27:30
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Michel Tel�!
In defeat, Soul Jah stepped up to the mic, saying 'Dude tried to bite my dick off! Unreal man!'.
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Event:
MMMA 73 Fortune vs Qasi
Date: Apr 22, 2018 |
#R1#
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Tel�.
Laiho feinted with a counter takedown.
Laiho lands a two punch combo.
#TD2#
Tel� closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. #ES#
Laiho throws Tel� to one side and escapes!
We've been told by Laiho's head coaches at Ramirez School Of Excellence that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A slow jab from Laiho misses its intended target.
Tel� misses with a double jab.
Laiho connects with a body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tel�. Laiho does a little dance to reset his feet.
Laiho scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Laiho throws a combination. Tel� tries to block but a couple of punches get through.#CL2#
Laiho gets tackled into the cage by Tel�. Tel� maintains the clinch.
Laiho misses with a short punch on the inside.
Laiho misses with a hook from the clinch.
Tel� just leaning against Laiho, taking a breather. #BC#
Laiho breaks the clinch.
#CL#
Laiho clinches with his opponent.
#TD#
Laiho has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Tel� is trying to keep an underhook but Laiho manages to get the takedown into half guard.#T1#
Laiho is thwarting Tel�'s attempts to control the position.#SUB2#
Tel� actively working from the bottom here.
Laiho lands with a punch from half guard.
Laiho is taking a breather. Tel� 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.
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. Laiho connects with a nice short shot to Tel�'s temple.
Laiho controlling the action here.
Laiho not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #SUB#
Laiho is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Laiho lands strikes from half guard.#T2#
Tel� wants to get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Laiho is nestled in close to Tel�, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Tel� wants to control but Laiho is keeping busy.
Laiho thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Tel�'s head.
Laiho missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Tel� is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Laiho scores with a couple of nice shots.
Tel� works his way to full guard. Good work.
Laiho controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Tel� manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Laiho manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB##SUB#
Laiho is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#T3#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Laiho 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#
Laiho seems to be looking for submissions.
Tel� blocking the ground and pound attempt from Laiho.
Laiho is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Tel� reverses the position - he's now on top in Laiho's guard.
Tel� stands and throws Laiho's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Laiho manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. #T4#
Laiho tries to roll over but Tel� keeps him under control.
Laiho is looking to escape.
Laiho is looking to control Tel�'s leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Laiho avoid being mounted?
Tel� with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Laiho is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Laiho is trying to control but can't.
It looks like Tel� is going to stand back up.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexi Laiho dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Laiho shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Laiho digs a good hook to Tel�'s body.
Laiho looks to land a combination but Tel� avoids it well.
Laiho throws a big shot that misses.
Laiho scores with a punch to the head.
Tel� tries to clinch but Laiho is having none of it. #CL2#
Tel� fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Laiho, pushing him back against the cage.
Laiho throws a punch but it's blocked by Tel�.
Tel� letting Laiho take a breather here.#TD#
Laiho lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Laiho is just content to waste time from the top position. Tel� takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Tel� has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Laiho has passed into side control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tel� manages to get back to half guard.#T1##SUB#
Laiho is looking for a kimura but Tel� is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Laiho to get the leverage.
Laiho lands strikes from half guard.
Laiho is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tel� can do to turn this around?
Tel� blocking the ground and pound attempt from Laiho.
Laiho frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Laiho landing strikes, looking to finish!
Laiho working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Tel� is looking to improve his position but Laiho isn't that keen on the idea.
Alexi Laiho overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Tel� taking shots to the head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Laiho punishing his opponent with strikes.
Tel� really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
#SUB#
Laiho jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle�. Ooooh, that looks tight� Tel� is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Tel� and Laiho has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
#T2#
Laiho working the ground and pound.
Laiho scoring with punches and elbows.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Laiho trying to control the action but Tel� is working from the bottom.
Tel� is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Tel� is not content to let Laiho control the position.
Laiho throwing strikes but missing, from side control. #T3#
Laiho lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Laiho is looking to take a break and control but Tel� is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB#
Laiho is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Tel� has escaped the position, nice work there.
Laiho controls the position from side control.
Laiho connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Tel� some visible discomfort.
Tel� is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Laiho wants to lay and pray for a moment but Tel� keeps working. #T4#
Laiho lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Tel� down.
Tel� tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Laiho connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Tel� some visible discomfort.
Check out the look on Laiho's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Sloppy strikes there by Laiho.
Laiho working the ground and pound.
Tel� taking punishment in the form of punches.
#ROC#
Tel� is rocked!
Laiho is putting a hurting on Tel� here, landing some big shots from side control.
Tel� is still in real trouble! Can Laiho finish him?
Tel� tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Laiho lands a strong strike to the head of Tel�. That's dazed him! Laiho looking to finish here. Tel� is waving his arms around trying to block but he's hurt badly - Laiho lands more strikes and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alexi Laiho!
An out of breath and clearly excited Alexi Laiho thanked Sportivit� for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Event:
MMMA 69 Kelly vs Telo
Date: Mar 25, 2018 |
#R1#
Kelly is looking to land body kicks.
Tel� plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Tel� fails to land the takedown.
Kelly appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.#CL2#
Tel� gets a clinch.
Tel� throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.#BC2#
Tel� breaks the clinch.
Kelly lands a nice looking kick to the body. Tel� takes a step back to recover.
Tel� throws a nice inside leg kick. #TD2#
Tel� 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.#ES#
Kelly manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tel� tries to stall but Kelly uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Tel� using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Kelly has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
#BC2#
Tel� breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A jab from Kelly finds it's way through Tel�'s defenses. #T1##CL2#
Tel� clinches up with Kelly and pushes him back against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kelly.
Tel� using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Kelly has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Kelly will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Tel� up against the cage.#BC#
Kelly manages to break the clinch.
#CL#
Kelly fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Tel�, pushing him back against the cage.
A short right from Kelly on the inside.
Kelly goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#TD2#
Tel� gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Tel� wants to get back to his feet.
Kelly pushes Tel� off looking to stand but Tel� dives back in and keeps control.
#T2#
Tel� missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Tel� performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Tel� has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Tel� wants to take a breather but Kelly is having none of it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kelly tries to kick Tel� off but Tel� keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Tel� looks to land a strike but Kelly avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tel�'s corner is telling him to maintain position.
Tel� wants to control from the top but Kelly keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T3#
Kelly throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Tel� shoots in but no luck this time.
It looked like Kelly wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Tel� misses with the combination.
Kelly throws a body shot but no joy.
A nice side step and Tel� releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Tel� takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Tel� throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Tel� throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
We've been told by Kelly's head coaches at Zero Tolerance that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Kelly takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Tel� tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kelly seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
A cross from Tel� lands.
Kelly misses with a looping left.
Kelly lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Kelly on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tel� lands with an overhand left.
Kelly connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. #T4#
Tel� tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Kelly manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Tel� feints and then cracks Kelly's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Kelly down.
Kelly swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tel� blocks a head kick by Kelly.
Tel� steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kelly.
Tel� changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#TD2#
Tel� 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.
Kelly is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Tel� is controlling him.
Kelly keeping moving, preventing Tel� from controlling successfully.
Kelly keeping full guard, as Tel� tries to pass.
Kelly keeping moving, preventing Tel� from controlling successfully.
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 Gerry Kelly will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2##TD2#
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Tel� shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Kelly's guard.#ES#
Kelly has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Tel� is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Kelly can't find room to land a body shot as Tel� controls the action.
Tel� tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Tel� jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Kelly walks away with a smile on his face. Tel� gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
A left and a right from Tel� both land. Nice combination.
Tel� tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kelly paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Kelly throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tel� shoots for a takedown but Kelly saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Kelly throws a lazy right hand but Tel� sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Tel� moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#CUT#
It looks like Michel Tel� has been cut.
Tel� misses with the body kick
and Kelly counters with a deadly accurate combination that rocks Tel� badly! He tries to strike back but Kelly puts an end to that with another precision combo that knocks Tel� out cold! Oh man, Tel� will never hear the end of this one!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Gerry Kelly!
Gerry Kelly retains his light heavyweight title!
A victorious Gerry Kelly thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Event:
MMMA Fright Night vol 1
Date: Feb 18, 2018 |
#R1#
The Smiling Assassin punishes Tel�'s body with a nice straight punch.#TD2#
The Smiling Assassin fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Tel� sprawls well initially but The Smiling Assassin persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
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.
The Smiling Assassin performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Tel� wants to get back to his feet.
The Smiling Assassin takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Tel� tries to kick The Smiling Assassin off but The Smiling Assassin keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
The Smiling Assassin is trying to control the action in half guard but Tel� is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Tel� tries to get to full guard but The Smiling Assassin has control of the leg.
The Smiling Assassin lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The Smiling Assassin throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #T1#
Tel� is refusing to be controlled, as The Smiling Assassin sits in half guard.
Tel� avoiding damage under a succession of punches from The Smiling Assassin.
The Smiling Assassin scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
The Smiling Assassin is keen to just control but Tel� is a slippery customer.
The Smiling Assassin slips a nice elbow through Tel�'s hands, connecting with Tel�'s forehead.
Tel� is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The Smiling Assassin is trying to control. Tel� wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
The Smiling Assassin takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Tel� misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#T2#
Tel� tries to clinch but The Smiling Assassin is having none of it.
Tel� is looking to clinch.
The Smiling Assassin throws a counter combo.
Tel� lands with a kick to the temple. The Smiling Assassin shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Tel� slips under a jab.
Tel� tries a head kick but it misses.
#CL2#
The Smiling Assassin clinches with his opponent.
#TD2#
The Smiling Assassin has picked Tel� up - he's going for a ride! The Smiling Assassin dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Tel� tries to kick The Smiling Assassin off in order to stand up. The Smiling Assassin Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tel� is working to avoid the ground and pound but The Smiling Assassin connects with a decent elbow.
The Smiling Assassin in side control, throwing shots but Tel� defends.
Tel� is trying to get back to his feet.
Tel� tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but The Smiling Assassin wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
The Smiling Assassin trying to control the action but Tel� is working from the bottom.
The Smiling Assassin misses with an attempted head punch from side control. #T3#
Tel� tries to bench press The Smiling Assassin off him but The Smiling Assassin keeps the position.
The Smiling Assassin is chipping away with strikes.
The Smiling Assassin working away.
The Smiling Assassin taking a breather here.
The Smiling Assassin lands a decent elbow from side control.
The Smiling Assassin lands an elbow.
We've been hearing good reports from Tel�'s training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Tel� is trying to get back to his feet.
The Smiling Assassin working away.
Tel� is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.#T4#
The Smiling Assassin working the head and body with strikes.
Tel� avoiding damage under a succession of punches from The Smiling Assassin.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tel� is looking for a sweep. The Smiling Assassin is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The Smiling Assassin seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Tel� regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from The Smiling Assassin.
Tel� trying to control the position.
The Smiling Assassin scoring with punches to the head and body.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Tel� has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think The Smiling Assassin should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Tel� has tightened it up now! The Smiling Assassin should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Michel Tel�!
The defeated Steve The Smiling Assassin had this to say: 'Thank you fans for your support and Vladimir Putin for inspiring me to take shirtless photos of myself.'.
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Event:
MMMA 59 Bunting vs Powell
Date: Jan 14, 2018 |
#R1#
Tel� tries to bum rush Hayha with a series of wild strikes but Hayha uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Hayha misses with a straight right.
Tel� lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.#TD#
Tel� bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Hayha regains half guard, as Tel� was trying to land strikes.
Hayha is trying to get back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tel� tries to stand and escape but Hayha actually recovers to full guard.
Hayha is trying to hold Tel� in close to prevent damage but Tel� has managed to pass into half guard.
#T1#
Tel� missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Hayha tries to get to full guard but Tel� has control of the leg.
Tel� is trying to control the action in half guard but Hayha is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Tel� is nestled in close to Hayha, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Tel� passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Hayha!
Tel� throwing shots from mount but they're not landing. #T2#
Hayha is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Hayha has given up his back here.
Hayha looking very determined here, making life difficult for Tel�.
Hayha is really stuck here.
Tel� doesn't have the hooks in and Hayha manages to turn into his guard.
Tel� striking off his back but it's not causing Hayha any problems. #SUB#
Tel� is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Hayha is aware though and is defending well.
Hayha trying to control the position from guard on top but Tel� is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hayha passes Tel�'s right leg, so he's now in half guard. #T3#
Tel� is holding on to half guard well.
Tel� wants to get back to full guard.
Tel� trying to hold on to Hayha's head to control him but Hayha postures up.
Hayha prevents Tel� from improving his position.
Hayha takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Hayha wants to take a breather but Tel� is having none of it. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Tel� trying to hold on to Hayha's head to control him but Hayha postures up.
Tel� 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 referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Hayha sitting and controlling from the half guard. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Hayha on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Tel�. Tel� obviously looking to wear him down.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Tel� scores with a jab to the body.#CL#
Tel� has closed the distance and engaged Hayha in a clinch.
Hayha lands a nice uppercut.
Hayha misses with some punches.
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 Michel Tel� will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Hayha throws a push kick but Tel� slaps the foot to one side.
Hayha throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. #CL#
Tel� has closed the distance and engaged Hayha in a clinch.
Hayha misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC#
Tel� pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Tel� keeps the fight on the outside.
Hayha takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
#CL#
Tel� closes the distance and pushes Hayha back into the cage.
Tel� has had enough of the clinch but Hayha keeps him there for the moment.#BC#
Tel�'s corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Hayha pushes Tel� up against the cage in a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tel� blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Tel� content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Hayha swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hayha working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Tel� misses with a knee to the head. #T1#
Tel� blocks an uppercut.
Tel� blocks an uppercut.
Hayha throws a punch but it's blocked by Tel�.
Hayha throws a punch but it's blocked by Tel�. #BC#
Tel� breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hayha fails with an attempt to clinch.
Tel� uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hayha.
Tel� seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.#CL#
Tel� moves into range and clinches up with Hayha.
Tel� throws an elbow but it misses.
Hayha throws a head punch that misses.
Tel� has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Hayha after a bit of a struggle.
Hayha misses with a punch to the body.
Hayha throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Tel� drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Hayha gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Hayha misses with a short punch on the inside. #T2#
Tel� misses with a punch to the body.
Tel� takes a shot to the head.
Hayha lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Tel� is trying to break the clinch but Hayha is controlling him.
Hayha tries to stall but Tel� uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Hayha scores with a hook to the body.
Hayha lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #CUT2#
It looks like Michel Tel� has been cut.
Hayha has Tel� pressed against the cage, preventing Tel� from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Hayha throws a head punch that misses.
Hayha managing to block the knees to the body from Tel�.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tel� has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Hayha lands a hook to the side of the head.
Tel� throws an elbow but it's blocked.
#TD#
Tel� has hold of one of Hayha's legs. Hayha is fighting the takedown attempt but Tel� gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Hayha has control of Tel�'s left arm, preventing Tel� from doing any damage. #SUB2#
Hayha escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Tel� gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T3#
Tel� looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Hayha looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Hayha is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Hayha is trying to keep Tel� in close.
Hayha 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.
Tel� showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Hayha throws a body punch but Tel� moves out of range.
Hayha doesn't manage to clinch there - Tel� circles away.
#CL#
Tel� darts in and clinches Hayha up against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Hayha. #BC#
Tel� breaks from the clinch.
#CL#
Tel� rushes Hayha and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Tel� tries to land a knee to the head but Hayha blocks with his arms.
Tel� creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Simo Hayha will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Michel Tel�'s cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3##CL#
Tel� rushes Hayha and presses him up against the cage.
Hayha blocks a body shot from Tel�.
A short left from Tel�.
Hayha scores with a shot to the side of Tel�'s head.
Tel� working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Tel� blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. #BC#
Tel�'s corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hayha throws a head kick but Tel� moves out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Hayha misses the target. #CL#
Tel� clinches up with Hayha and pushes him back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Tel� breaks the clinch.
Tel� displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hayha throws out the jab.
Tel� displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. #CUT#
It looks like Simo Hayha has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tel� lands a leg kick that knocks Hayha off balance momentarily.#CL#
Tel� moves into the clinch successfully.
#T1#
Tel� blocks an uppercut.
Hayha misses with the head strike.
#BC#
Tel� breaks the clinch.
#CL2#
Hayha instigates a clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Tel�.
Hayha has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Tel� seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Hayha can turn it around.
Tel� blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hayha avoiding damage as Tel� throws knees to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hayha.
Hayha lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Hayha trying to stall but Tel� improves his position.
Hayha working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Hayha swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Tel� looking to throw knees to the head but Hayha is blocking nicely.
Hayha tries a body shot but Tel� blocks it.
Hayha misses with some punches.
Tel� jumps guard but Hayha stands there with Tel� around his waist. Tel� gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
#T2#
Hayha working aggressively here.
#BC#
Tel� breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hayha tries to close the distance and clinch but Tel� swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Hayha tries to clinch up
and Tel� counters with a one-two to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hayha tries a head kick but it misses.
Tel� misses with a double jab.
Hayha looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A jab from Tel� finds it's way through Hayha's defenses.
Hayha throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tel� scores with a shot to the body.
Tel� misses with a body shot.
Michel Tel� is winning the standup battle so far.#CL#
Tel� closes the distance and clinches.
Hayha fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#T3##BC#
Tel� pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Tel� fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Hayha tries to close the distance and clinch but Tel� swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Hayha stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Hayha wants it to stay on the feet.#CL2#
Hayha has closed the distance and engaged Tel� in a clinch.
Hayha creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Tel�'s defenses. #BC#
Tel� breaks the clinch.
#CL#
Tel� has managed to clinch.
Tel� lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hayha backwards.
Hayha has a couple of punches blocked by Tel�.
#BC#
Tel� manages to break the clinch.
#CL2#
Hayha rushes Tel� and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Tel� breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Tel� slips a jab and a cross from Hayha.
Tel� is looking to counter the offense by Hayha and move into the clinch.
Nice body punch from Tel�. #T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL#
Tel� rushes Hayha and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Hayha is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Hayha blocks an elbow strike.
A shot in the inside from Hayha.
Hayha tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hayha fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hayha lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Tel� misses with a punch to the body.
Hayha misses with the head strike.
Tel� is trying to pull guard but Hayha has him pressed against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Michel Tel�. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tel� blocks the elbow strike.
Hayha working aggressively here.
Simo Hayha seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Hayha blocking some punches.
Hayha tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Michel Tel� showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Tel� 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 James Ackerman scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 29:28
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Michel Tel�!
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Event:
TWGC 19 (265+lbs, D1): Helsinki Qualifier - Round 2
Date: Nov 25, 2017 |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Georgy Fokin (ranked 262 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michel Tel� (ranked 1573 p4p, 225 weight class). Tel� is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Michel Telo - Ai se eu te pego. Michel Tel� looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 2 losses; Georgy Fokin! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 1 losses; Michel Tel�!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Arvi Lind and Marco Blurstr�m.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Fokin clinches up with Tel� and pushes him back against the cage.
Tel� is fighting off a takedown attempt but Fokin is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Tel� to the mat. Tel� regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Fokin (2) vs (0) Tel�
Tel� keeping full guard, as Fokin tries to pass.
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.
Tel� being controlled here, momentarily.
Fokin trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fokin advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Fokin (5) vs (0) Tel�
Fokin wants to control but Tel� is keeping him busy.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Tel� struggling a bit here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tel� is being controlled here.
Fokin seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Tel� for as long as he can get away with.
Fokin has knee on belly momentarily but Tel� bucks him off and regains half guard.
Tel� 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.
Fokin looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tel� keeping hold of Fokin's head, controlling as best he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fokin controlling the pace.
We've been hearing good reports from Fokin's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tel� trying to control from the bottom.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Fokin wants to free his trapped foot but Tel� is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Fokin with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Fokin wants to lay and pray for a moment but Tel� keeps working.
Fokin is controlling the pace.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Fokin trying to mount his opponent but Tel� defends it.
Fokin is taking a breather. Tel� 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.
Tel� is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Fokin seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Tel� 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.
Fokin is just content to waste time from the top position. Tel� takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Fokin wants to pass the guard but Tel� is keeping the position.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Fokin trying to control but Tel� is working from the bottom.
Tel� keeping full guard, as Fokin tries to pass.
Fokin trying to control the position from guard on top but Tel� is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Fokin is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Fokin trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Fokin stays in close to Tel�'s body and controls the position.
Fokin postures up.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Fokin sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Fokin trying to control the position from guard on top but Tel� is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tel� trying to control the position here.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Fokin is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Fokin trying to control the position from guard on top but Tel� is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Fokin trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Fokin is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Fokin sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Tel�'s guard.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Fokin content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Fokin seems to be looking for submissions.
Fokin is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Fokin is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Tel� defends it well.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Tel� is refusing to be controlled, as Fokin sits in half guard.
Fokin stalling.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Fokin takes the fight on points by 5 to 0.
A relieved looking Georgy Fokin 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:
TWGC 19 (265+lbs, D1): Helsinki Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Nov 24, 2017 |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Michel Tel� (ranked 1560 p4p, 223 weight class) and Greco Roman (ranked 9604 p4p, 0 weight class). Tel�'s ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Michel Telo - Ai se eu te pego. Michel Tel� looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 1 losses; Michel Tel�! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 13 wins and 11 losses; Greco Roman!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Arvi Lind and Roosa J�rvil�inen.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Roman shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Tel� pinned against the cage. Tel� gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Tel� feinted with a counter takedown.
Tel� stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Tel� wants it to stay on the feet.
Tel� keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Tel� appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Michel Tel� has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Greco Roman.
Roman shoots in for a double leg but Tel� sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Tel� feinted with a counter takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Roman shoots in for a double leg but Tel� sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Roman feints and as Tel� raises his hands in defense, Roman changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Tel� (0) vs (2) Roman
Roman trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Roman trying to control the position from guard on top but Tel� is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Roman thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Roman trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Roman controls from within his opponent's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tel� is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Roman wants to pass the guard but Tel� is keeping the position.
Roman drops back looking for a leg! Tel� is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Tel� manages to kick Roman off! Roman jumps back into Tel�'s guard.
Roman looking to pass the guard.
Roman wants to control from the top but Tel� keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Roman not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Roman thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Roman wants to control from the top but Tel� keeps moving.
Roman tries to free his leg and advance position but Tel� is retaining full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Roman trying to control but Tel� is working from the bottom.
Roman looking to pass the guard.
Roman not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Roman looking to pass the guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Roman wants to control from the top but Tel� keeps moving.
Roman tries to free his leg and advance position but Tel� is retaining full guard.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Roman slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Tel� keeping full guard, as Roman tries to pass.
My spies in AREA 51 inform me that Roman has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Tel� keeping moving, preventing Roman from controlling successfully.
Roman is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Roman looking to pass the guard.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Tel� keeping moving, preventing Roman from controlling successfully.
Roman pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Tel� is keeping the position for now.
Roman is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Roman trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Tel� will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Roman drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Roman jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Roman trying to control but Tel� is working from the bottom.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Roman advances to half guard.
Roman is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Tel� defends it well.
Tel� trying to control from the bottom.
Tel� won't allow Roman to pass to mount.
Roman is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Tel� sees it coming and defends easily.
Roman works his way into full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Tel� (0) vs (5) Roman
Tel� is breathing heavily.
Roman has hold of Tel�'s left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Tel� manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Tel� is wriggling around here but as he tries to escape, Roman has taken his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Tel� (0) vs (8) Roman
Roman looking for the choke from the back.
Tel� is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Roman patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Roman is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Tel� has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Roman is looking for a rear naked choke here but Tel� reverses the position brilliantly into Roman's guard!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Tel� (2) vs (8) Roman
Tel� pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Roman is keeping the position for now.
Roman had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Tel� defends it easily.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Roman looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Tel� won't allow Roman to sweep him here.
Roman escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Tel� gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Roman trying to control the position here.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Roman tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Roman working a defensive guard but Tel� passes into half guard.
Roman is looking to get back to full guard here but Tel� has managed to pass to side control instead. Score +3 for passing guard: Tel� (5) vs (8) Roman
Roman is looking for a sweep.
Roman is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Tel� is one step ahead and moves to full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Tel� (7) vs (8) Roman
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Roman is looking to improve his position but Tel� isn't that keen on the idea.
Roman gets back to half guard.
Roman trying to control from the bottom.
Well,Tel� is on his way to losing a decision here. Can he use his experience to pull something off in the closing minutes?
Tel� passes into side control, despite Roman's attempt to control the position.
Score +3 for passing guard: Tel� (10) vs (8) Roman
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Roman manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Roman wants to improve his position but Tel� is controlling well.
Roman actively working from the bottom here.
Roman looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Roman looking for submissions off his back.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Roman moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Roman is looking for a triangle but Tel� pushes his legs off easily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Tel� preventing the sweep.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tel� takes the fight on points by 10 to 8. |
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Event:
MMMA Clown Caos 26
Date: Nov 08, 2017 |
#R1#
Clawnes swings for the body but Tel� moves out of range.
Tel�'s hands are dropping dangerously low here and Clawnes connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Tel� scrambles back to his feet.
Clawnes looks to land a right hand but Tel� moved out of range.
Clawnes connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Tel� has been working on his boxing with his coaches at AREA 51 in the buildup to the fight.
Clawnes pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Clawnes swings for the body but Tel� moves out of range.
Clawnes rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
#TD#
and Tel� decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Clawnes's guard.#SU#
Tel� decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Clawnes throws a body punch but Tel� moves out of range.
Clawnes looks to land a right hand but Tel� moved out of range.
Tel� tries to counter with a takedown but Clawnes is quick to defend against it.
Tel� moves out of range of the strikes.
Tel� attempts a counter takedown but Clawnes avoids it well and moves away.#T1#
A big left from Clawnes misses.
Tel� tries to counter with a takedown but Clawnes is quick to defend against it.
Tel� bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Clawnes throws a hook to the side of Tel�'s head but Tel� sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Tel� tries to counter with a takedown but Clawnes is quick to defend against it.
Clawnes looks to throw the jab but Tel� is out of range.
Clawnes throws a looping overhand right but Tel� ducks down to avoid it.
Tel� drops down looking for a counter takedown but Clawnes sprawls and moves away.
Clawnes throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Clawnes misses the shot to the body.
Tel� changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Clawnes throws a left and a right that both miss
#TD#
so Tel� counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. #SU#
Tel� stands and steps away. Clawnes gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Clawnes misses with a right hand #TD#
and Tel� counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Clawnes wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Tel� manages to pass to side control. #T2##REVB#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SU#
Tel� stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Clawnes to get to his feet.
Clawnes dives in for a single leg takedown but Tel� sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Clawnes misses with an uppercut. Tel� saw that one coming.
Tel� takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Clawnes throws out a loose jab but Tel� uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tel� avoids the body shot from Clawnes.
Tel� slips under a jab from Clawnes.#T3#
Clawnes throws a lazy uppercut
#TD#
and Tel� counters with a nice double leg into side control. Clawnes won't be happy with that. #SU#
Tel� decides to stand back up. Tel� steps back and let's Clawnes get back to his feet.
Clawnes gets off balance looking for a body kick#TD#
and Tel� counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Clawnes wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Tel� manages to pass to side control.
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.#REVB#
Clawnes is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T4##SU#
Tel� gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Clawnes slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Thomas Clawnes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Clawnes throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#TD#
and Tel� counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Tel�. #SU#
Tel� stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Clawnes fails with an attempt to clinch.
Tel� drops down looking for a counter takedown but Clawnes sprawls and moves away.
Clawnes just misses with a punch to the body.
Clawnes just misses with a punch to the body.
Tel� attempts a counter takedown but Clawnes avoids it well and moves away.
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 Michel Tel� will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Tel� avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Tel� ducks under a wild hook from Clawnes.
Tel� appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Clawnes wants to clinch#TD#
and Tel� counters with a nice double leg into side control. Clawnes won't be happy with that.
Clawnes is trying to work for a sweep but Tel� has mounted him!
Clawnes keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
#SU#
Tel� gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tel� slips under a jab.
Tel� half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Clawnes throws a lazy uppercut
#TD#
and Tel� counters with a single leg into guard. Clawnes didn't expect that. #T1##SU#
Tel� stands up from Clawnes's guard - Tel� perhaps looking for a knockout.
Clawnes throws a jab when Tel� was well out of range.
Tel� changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
A swing and a miss from Clawnes.
Tel� tries to counter with a takedown but Clawnes is quick to defend against it.
Tel� steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Clawnes.
Tel� feinted with a counter takedown.
Tel� slips under a jab from Clawnes.
Clawnes scores with a crisp jab that stopped Tel� in his tracks.
Clawnes scores with a jab to the body.
Nice takedown defense from Tel�. No joy for Clawnes on that attempt.
A looping hook to the body misses from Clawnes. Tel� does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tel� changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
A looping hook to the body misses from Clawnes. Tel� does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tel� tries to counter with a takedown but Clawnes is quick to defend against it.#T2#
Tel� drops his hands momentarily and Clawnes takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Clawnes throws an off balance right hand
#TD#
so Tel� counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. #ES2#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Clawnes manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Clawnes misses with a short punch on the inside.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Clawnes gets underhooks to prevent Tel�'s takedown attempt.
Clawnes tries to pull guard but Tel� won't allow it.
#BC2#
Clawnes escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Clawnes throws a big shot that misses.#T3#
Clawnes throws a poor cross that misses
#TD#
and Tel� counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Clawnes has his hands on Tel�'s head, controlling the position. #SU#
Tel� stands up from Clawnes's guard - Tel� perhaps looking for a knockout.
Clawnes moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#T4#
Nice sprawl there from Tel� as Clawnes shoots in.
Michel Tel� has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Thomas Clawnes.
Clawnes misses with a left hand #TD#
and Tel� decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Clawnes's guard.
Tel� is standing up over Clawnes. Clawnes looks to escape but Tel� dives into side control.
#REVB#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SU#
Tel� decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Nice takedown defense from Tel�. No joy for Clawnes on that attempt.
Tel� appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Clawnes misses with a looping right.
Tel� changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Clawnes throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tel� drops down looking for a counter takedown but Clawnes sprawls and moves away.
Clawnes throws a jab when Tel� was well out of range.
Clawnes throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Thomas Clawnes will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Clawnes throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Tel� feinted with a counter takedown.
The fighters circling - Clawnes throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Clawnes misses with a shot to the body #TD#
and Tel� counters with a single leg into guard. Clawnes didn't expect that.
Clawnes is wriggling around but Tel� manages to pass to half guard.
#REVB##SU#
Tel� stands up and beckons Clawnes to join him on the feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Clawnes pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Clawnes throws a lazy uppercut
#TD#
so Tel� counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Clawnes looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #T1##SU#
Tel� decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Clawnes, up you get!
Michel Tel� is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2#
Clawnes closes the distance and clinches.
Clawnes misses with a hook from the clinch.
Clawnes throws a punch but it's blocked by Tel�.
Tel� is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Tel� drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Clawnes gets the underhooks and prevents it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Tel�. #T2#
Clawnes gets underhooks to prevent Tel�'s takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Michel Tel�. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tel� has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Clawnes after a bit of a struggle. #BC2#
Clawnes breaks the clinch.
No joy there for Clawnes, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Tel� tries to counter with a takedown but Clawnes is quick to defend against it.
Clawnes misses with a hook. Tel� ducked under it nicely.
Tel� tries to counter with a takedown but Clawnes is quick to defend against it.
Clawnes scores with a jab to the jaw.
Clawnes lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Clawnes misses with a two punch combination.
Clawnes tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Clawnes throws a big shot that misses.
Tel� feinted with a counter takedown.#T3#
Clawnes throws a combination that misses #TD#
and Tel� counters with a shoot takedown. Clawnes fights it but they end up in guard. #SU#
Tel� gets to his feet - Clawnes follows without any prompting.
Clawnes rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
#TD#
and Tel� counters with a nice double leg into half guard. #SU#
Tel� decides to return to a standing position.
Clawnes takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Clawnes misses with an uppercut.
A lazy body kick from Clawnes #TD#
and Tel� counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SU#
Tel� gets to his feet - Clawnes follows without any prompting.
Clawnes misses with a straight right.
Tel� feinted with a counter takedown.#T4#
Tel� defending well as Clawnes loads up on a big left hand.
Tel� feinted with a counter takedown.
Clawnes swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Clawnes is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tel�.
Clawnes throws the left hand but Tel� avoids the punch easily.
Tel� drops down looking for a counter takedown but Clawnes sprawls and moves away.
Clawnes misses with a body punch
#TD#
and Tel� counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Clawnes! #SU#
Tel� decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Clawnes cracks Tel� with a right hand to the side of the head.
Clawnes loads up on a big right hand but Tel� slips the punch.
Tel� drops down looking for a counter takedown but Clawnes sprawls and moves away.
Clawnes throws an ugly left hook that misses
#TD#
and Tel� counters with a nice double leg into guard.
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 Michel Tel�.
I think Tel� 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 William Gold scores the fight 30:27
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 29:29
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 29:29
The fight is ruled a majority draw!
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Event:
TWGC 18 (265lbs, D1): Los Angeles Qualifier - Round 2
Date: Sep 19, 2017 |
Coming up we have a heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Monte Zuma (ranked 240 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michel Tel� (ranked 1425 p4p, 204 weight class). Tel� has chosen Michel Telo - Ai se eu te pego as his entrance music. This should be fireworks!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Monte Zuma! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Michel Tel�!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Frank Antenori and Don Winkell.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Zuma has Tel� up against the cage in a clinch.
Zuma gets a nice trip takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Zuma (2) vs (0) Tel�
Zuma wants to free his trapped foot but Tel� is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Zuma trying to control the action but Tel� is working from the bottom.
Tel� 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.
Zuma seems to be looking for submissions.
Zuma performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Tel� is refusing to be controlled, as Zuma sits in half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zuma is figuring out what he wants to do next.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zuma wants to lay and pray for a moment but Tel� keeps working.
Zuma is trying to work for a kimura but Tel� is defending well.
Zuma trying to control from half guard but Tel� is working away.
Zuma is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Tel� defends it well.
Tel� controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zuma is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Tel� is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Monte Zuma!
A victorious Monte Zuma thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
TWGC 18 (265lbs, D1): Los Angeles Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Sep 18, 2017 |
Coming up we have a heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Greco Roman (ranked 10550 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michel Tel� (ranked 1422 p4p, 204 weight class). Tel� is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Michel Telo - Ai se eu te pego. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 13 wins and 10 losses; Greco Roman! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Michel Tel�!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Roman looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Roman (2) vs (0) Tel�
Roman tries to pass the half guard into mount. Tel� knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Roman is taking a breather. Tel� 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.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Roman tries to pass to full mount but Tel� defends it.
Roman is trying to control the action in half guard but Tel� is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Roman trying to control from Tel�'s half guard. Tel� has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Roman pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Tel� is keeping the position for now.
Roman is stalling in the full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Roman wants to control from the top but Tel� keeps moving.
Roman slips nicely into half guard.
Tel� trying to control but Roman postures up.
Roman controlling the pace.
Roman is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Roman is just content to waste time from the top position. Tel� takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Roman wants to control from the top but Tel� keeps moving.
Roman is really struggling to control Tel� but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Tel� wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Roman pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Tel� is keeping the position for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Roman trying to control the position from guard on top but Tel� is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Roman pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Tel� is keeping the position for now.
Tel� pulls Roman in close to prevent any damage.
Tel� is trying to keep Roman in close.
Roman might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Roman stands and throws Tel�'s legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Roman (5) vs (0) Tel�
Roman is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Tel� is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Roman tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Roman working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Roman is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Tel� knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Roman is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Tel� knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Roman trying to control the action but Tel� is working from the bottom.
Roman goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Tel� has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Roman but great work by Tel�. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Roman (5) vs (4) Tel�
We've been hearing good reports from Roman's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Roman tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Tel� wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Roman can't do much from the bottom here.
Roman gets back to half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Roman manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Tel� being controlled here momentarily.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Roman looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Tel� has picked Roman up and slammed him! Roman can't keep hold of the triangle and Tel� manages to pass to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Roman (5) vs (7) Tel�
Roman is trying to control Tel�'s posture but Tel� avoids it.
Roman tries to bench press Tel� off him but Tel� keeps the position.
Roman manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Roman is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Roman is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Tel� pulls his head out easily.
Roman actively working from the bottom here.
Roman trying to control from the bottom.
Tel� is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Roman (5) vs (10) Tel�
Roman is trying desperately to improve position.
Tel� is trying to control here but Roman has managed to regain half guard.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Roman with the active half guard here but Tel� passes nicely into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Roman (5) vs (13) Tel�
Roman is looking for a sweep.
Roman tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Tel� presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Roman (5) vs (15) Tel�
Roman is looking to get to half guard.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Roman tries to improve his position but instead Tel� has taken his back! Score +3 for taking back: Roman (5) vs (18) Tel�
Roman trying to control the hands but Tel� won't let him.
Roman tries to escape but Tel� has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Tel� gets his hands free as Roman looks to control.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Tel� is riding his opponent, not letting Roman buck him off.
Roman can't escape the position.
Roman trying to control the hands but Tel� breaks the grip.
Roman is in bad spot here.
Tel� controls the action.
Roman rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Tel� perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tel� prevents Roman from improving his position.
Tel� trying to control the pace.
Roman wants to control but Tel� is keeping busy.
Roman wants to get back to full guard but Tel� has passed into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Roman (5) vs (21) Tel�
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Tel� working away.
Tel� wants to control but Roman is keeping him busy.
Roman is looking to regain half guard here but Tel� keeps moving and retains side control.
Tel� gets to mount! Roman was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly. Score +2 for reaching mount: Roman (5) vs (23) Tel�
Tel� mounts Roman! Really nice guard pass there!
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Tel� fails to advance to Roman's back.
Roman tries to reverse the position but Tel� maintains control.
Tel� with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
Roman wants to hold on but Tel� pushes him away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Tel� sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tel� wins on points by 23 to 5. |
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Event:
BMP 57 (Bronson vs Telo)
Date: Jul 29, 2017 |
#R1#
Tel� misses with a straight right.
Tel� lands with a thumping leg kick.
Bronson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Tel� circles away quickly and effectively.
Tel� throws a wild body kick that Bronson sees coming a mile off.
An attempted straight right counter from Bronson misses the target.
Tel� throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Tel� looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Tel� takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Bronson with a nice cross.
Tel� throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
It looked like Bronson wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Bronson scores with a jab to the head.
Tel� fails with the takedown
and Bronson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bronson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Tel�.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tel� throws a body kick that misses.
A shot to the body from Bronson misses
and Tel� connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CUT2#
It looks like Charles Bronson has been cut.
Tel� ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bronson moves away.
Bronson has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.#T1#
Bronson fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Bronson darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Bronson takes a swing at Tel�'s ribcage but misses.
Bronson throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Bronson connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Tel� momentarily.
A solid body kick from Tel�. #TD2#
Tel� closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Tel� lands in his opponent's guard.
Tel� trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Bronson trying to control the position here.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Tel� accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T2#
Tel� pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bronson is keeping the position for now.
Tel� trying to control but Bronson is working from the bottom.
Bronson wants to stand but Tel� is controlling the position.
Tel� looking to pass the guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bronson wants to stand and escape but Tel� is having none of it. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Tel� misses with a low kick.
Tel� listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Charles Bronson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bronson ducks right into an uppercut from Tel�.
A telegraphed right hand from Bronson misses the target.
Bronson backing away here, and Tel� unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Bronson connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. #T3#
Tel� throws the left hand but Bronson avoids the punch easily.
Bronson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Tel� lands a jab to the nose.
Tel� moves into range and connects with a jab.
Bronson scoring well with a low kick there.
A jab from Bronson misses.
Bronson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bronson lands a nice looking body shot.
Tel� takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
A jab from Bronson misses.
Tel� blocks a jab.
Bronson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bronson throws a jab when Tel� was well out of range.
Bronson lands a head shot.
Bronson lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Tel� at a distance.
#T4#
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!
Bronson lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Bronson.#CUT#
It looks like Michel Tel� has been cut.
Tel� ducks under a wild hook from Bronson.
Tel� has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Tel� there as he acknowledges the shot.#ROC#
Tel� is rocked!
Tel� throws a leg kick which misses Bronson's front leg but catches the back leg as Bronson tries to avoid it.
Tel� is still on wobbly legs! Can Bronson finish him?
Tel� misses with a leg kick.
Bronson fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Tel� seems to have recovered his senses.
BOOM! Bronson lands a beautiful left hook that drops Tel�. Tel� tries to recover but Bronson is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Tel� lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Charles Bronson!
Charles Bronson is the new super heavyweight champion!
An out of breath Charles Bronson thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Event:
Havoc Midweek Mayhem 7
Date: Mar 15, 2017 |
#R1#
Begovic throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Tel� appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Begovic comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Begovic throws a push kick but Tel� slaps the foot to one side.
Tel� appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Tel� connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Begovic momentarily.
Tel� pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Begovic stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Tel�.
We've been hearing reports that Tel� has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Begovic pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Tel� thinks about countering with a body kick.
Begovic scores with a jab to the jaw.
We've been informed that Begovic has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Begovic takes a swing at Tel�'s ribcage but misses.
Begovic is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Begovic wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Begovic throws a head kick but Tel� moves out of range.
Begovic misses with a head kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Begovic wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Begovic lands a head kick!
Both fighters circling a little - Tel� finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Tel�.
Begovic connects with a high kick.
Tel� misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
#T1#
Begovic misses with a hook. Tel� ducked under it nicely.
Begovic thows a left - swing and a miss!
Begovic swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Tel�.
Begovic throws an off balance right hand
#TD#
and Tel� counters with a single leg into guard. Begovic didn't expect that.
Tel� wants to control from the top but Begovic keeps moving.
Tel� trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Begovic manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVB##SUB#
Tel� has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Begovic can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB#
Tel� is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#T2##SUB#
Tel� is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Begovic is aware though and is defending well.
Tel� looking to control.
Tel� is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Begovic postures up.
Begovic wants to get up but he can't break Tel�'s closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Tel� trying to keep a closed guard but Begovic is proving a slippery customer.
#T3#
Tel� bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Begovic's guard. #REVR##SUB#
Tel� drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Begovic manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Tel� has Begovic in his guard.#REVB#
Tel� looking to hit a scissor sweep but Begovic is one step ahead there.
Tel� pulls Begovic in to control the position.
Begovic preventing the sweep. #T4##SUB#
Tel� is looking for a triangle here but Begovic uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Tel� is looking to reverse the position.
Tel� holds on tight, trying to prevent any damage.
Tel� gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tel� is trying to control but can't.
Tel� moves into full guard.
#SUB#
Tel� had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Begovic defends it easily.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Roland Begovic dominated that round.
That's time! Tel�'s corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Begovic lands a nice looking body shot.
Danga de danga de dang - Begovic scores with a four punch combination!#CUT2#
It looks like Michel Tel� has been cut.
Begovic throws a sloppy head kick and Tel� moves out of range easily.
Begovic misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Begovic throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Begovic throws a body punch but Tel� moves out of range.
Tel� is looking to slow Begovic down with leg kicks.
Begovic throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Tel� half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Tel� dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Begovic. That did some damage!
Tel� tries to score with a low kick but Begovic moves his leg out of the way.
A head kick misses from Begovic.
Begovic avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
A head kick misses from Begovic.
Tel� takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Roland Begovic seems to be getting the better of the standup.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice straight punches there by Tel�. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Tel�.
Begovic is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Tel� rather than just go for the knockout.
Begovic looks to land a left hand but Tel� moved out of range nicely.
Begovic pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#T1#
Begovic throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Begovic misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Begovic throws a body shot but no joy.
Begovic has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Begovic just misses with a punch to the body.
Begovic throws a head kick but Tel� moves out of range.
A nice inside leg kick there by Tel�. That's going to slow Begovic down.
Begovic ducks under a wild hook from Tel�.
Begovic lands with a hook. Tel� tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Tel� ducks under a wild hook from Begovic.
Begovic fails to land with a series of punches.
An inside leg kick lands from Tel�.
Begovic throws a head kick that misses.
Begovic throws a head kick that misses.
Begovic throws a head kick but Tel� moves out of range.
Tel� lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Ohhhhh! A huge head kick from Tel�! Begovic is out on his feet! Tel� rushes in and throws more strikes. The ref is looking closely - Begovic is covering up but the punishment is just too much and the ref steps in to stop the fight! Begovic is staring into space, just thankful that the beatdown has ended. Brutal finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Michel Tel�!
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Event:
CEC 494
Date: Jan 13, 2017 |
#R1#
Tel� keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hughes.
Hughes tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Tel� looks to throw a body kick
and Hughes counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hughes throws an overhand right that lands on Tel�'s shoulder, as Tel� tries to avoid the shot.
Hughes uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Tel�.
Hughes has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
The fighters circling - Hughes throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Tel� slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Hughes takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Hughes scores with a jab.
Tel� works Hughes's body with a nice hook.
Hughes blocks a low kick nicely.
Hughes with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Tel� misses with a low kick.
Hughes scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
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!
Tel� misses with an uppercut.
Hughes throws the left hand but Tel� avoids the punch easily.#T1##TD2#
Tel� closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Hughes did well to prevent Tel� getting side control.
Hughes wants to improve his position but Tel� is controlling well.
Tel� with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Hughes is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Tel� is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Tel� throwing shots but Hughes is blocking nicely.
Tel� thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Hughes's head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Tel� is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Hughes is just riding it out for now. Tel� eventually gives up the hold.
Hughes wants to control but Tel� is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T2#
Hughes regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Tel�.
Hughes working a defensive guard here.
Tel� in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Tel� trying to control the position from guard on top but Hughes is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hughes utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #T3#
Hughes has Tel� pulled in close to control his posture.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Tel� misses with a looping left.
Hughes attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Hughes checks a low kick from Tel�.
Hughes takes one to the side of the head.
Tel� on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Tel� tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hughes paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Tel� lands a high kick!
Hughes lands with a thumping leg kick.
Tel� uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hughes.
Tel� bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Hughes's head backwards.
Hughes moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Hughes attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. #T4#
Tel�'s hands are dropping dangerously low here and Hughes connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Tel� scrambles back to his feet.
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL2#
Tel� closes the distance and clinches.
A shot in the inside from Hughes.
Tel� misses with a hook to the ribs.
Tel� misses with a punch to the body.
Hughes tries a body shot but Tel� blocks it.
Tel� throws a punch but it's blocked by Hughes.
Tel� is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Hughes pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Hughes softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#BC2#
Tel� manages to break the clinch.
Hughes tries to land a leg kick but Tel� saw it coming and moves away.
Hughes throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hughes scoring well with a low kick there.
Hughes looks to land a combination but Tel� avoids it well.
Hughes lands a jab to the nose.
Tel� throws a wild body kick that Hughes sees coming a mile off.
Hughes looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Tel� looks to land a left hand but Hughes moved out of range nicely.
Hughes seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Tel� tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
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 Winston Hughes will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Both fighters circling a little - Hughes finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Winston Hughes is winning the standup battle so far.
Hughes pivots, looking for a leg kick but Tel� is out of range and Hughes settles back down.
Hughes fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Hughes lands a nice looking kick to the body. Tel� takes a step back to recover.
Tel� shoots and misses
and Hughes counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Tel� is trying hard to land a takedown here. Hughes sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
A slow jab from Hughes misses its intended target.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Tel�! But no joy.
Hughes looks to land a combination but Tel� avoids it well.
Tel� shoots in looking for a takedown but Hughes manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Tel�'s face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
It looked like Hughes wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Winston Hughes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Michel Tel�.
A swing and a miss from Hughes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hughes throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Tel� doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Hughes misses the jab.
Hughes blocks a head kick by Tel�.
Tel� tries a head kick but it misses.
Tel� throws a sloppy body shot
and Hughes connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T1#
Tel� throws a hook but Hughes blocks it.
Tel� digs a good hook to Hughes's body.
Hughes just misses with a punch to the body.
Hughes is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tel� can do to turn this around?
Tel� thows a left - swing and a miss!
Tel� misses with a hook. Hughes ducked under it nicely.
Hughes throws a hook but Tel� blocks it.
Tel� pivots, looking for a leg kick but Hughes is out of range and Tel� settles back down.
Hughes scoring well with a low kick there.
Tel� ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hughes moves away.
Nice defenses there by Tel�.
Hughes lands a really nice looking cross but Tel� seems unphased.
Hughes throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Tel� lands with a right hand.
Tel� swings away with a leg kick that misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Hughes misses the target.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Hughes checks a leg kick. #T2#
Hughes throws a leg kick which misses Tel�'s front leg but catches the back leg as Tel� tries to avoid it.
Hughes has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Tel�.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tel� shoots in looking for a takedown but Hughes manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Tel�'s face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Hughes looks to land a right hand but Tel� moved out of range.
Tel� with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Hughes to score with a decent uppercut.
Hughes loads up on a big right hand but Tel� slips the punch.
Tel� throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Hughes misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tel�.
Tel� takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Hughes keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Hughes connects with a crisp jab.
Hughes throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The fighters circling - Hughes throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Tel� misses with a wild body shot.
Hughes was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#T3#
Hughes misses with a wild body shot.
Hughes misses with an uppercut
and Tel� counters with a straight right hand.
Hughes throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Tel� sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Tel� fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hughes manages to avoid it.
Hughes throws a good cross that connects.
Hughes fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Tel� looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Hughes checks a low kick from Tel�.
Hughes is looking to counter punch.
A nice leg kick lands there from Hughes.
Tel� dodges the punch combination from Hughes.
Tel� blocks a head kick by Hughes.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Tel� is defended easily by Hughes.
A little feinted left hand from Hughes on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#T4#
Tel� avoids the body shot from Hughes.
Tel� throws a sloppy head kick and Hughes moves out of range easily.
Hughes jabs Tel� to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Tel� looks to land a left hand but Hughes moved out of range nicely.
Tel� tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hughes was well out of range. Poor timing from Tel�.
Tel� ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hughes moves away.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hughes bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Tel�'s head backwards.
Tel� fails with the takedown.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hughes. Tel� does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tel� throws a predictable looking body shot
letting Hughes counter with a right hand.
Hughes throws a shot to the body.
Tel� showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hughes.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Winston Hughes 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. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Hughes throws a jab when Tel� was well out of range.
Tel� misses with a right hand
and Hughes counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Hughes lands a body shot.
Hughes lands a jab to Tel�'s midsection.
Hughes feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Tel�'s calf.
Tel� clobbers Hughes with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Hughes blocks a head kick by Tel�.
Hughes tries to score with a low kick but Tel� moves his leg out of the way.
Tel� ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hughes moves away.
Tel� fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Hughes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tel� throws the left hand but Hughes avoids the punch easily.
A nice inside leg kick there by Hughes. That's going to slow Tel� down.
A big right from Tel� misses.
It looked like Hughes wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Hughes cracks the inside of Tel�'s front leg.
Tel� bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T1#
A slow jab from Hughes misses its intended target.
Hughes misses with a wild combination.
Hughes misses with a hook. Tel� ducked under it nicely.
Tel� throws a body punch but Hughes moves out of range.
Tel�'s leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Hughes 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.
Tel� just misses with a punch to the body.
Hughes 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.
Hughes throws a jab when Tel� was well out of range.
Hughes moves out of range of the strikes.
Jab from Hughes.
Tel� wants to slow Hughes down by chopping away at his legs.
Hughes appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Hughes connects with a jab.
Tel� defending well as Hughes loads up on a big left hand. #T2#
Hughes walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
A slapping leg kick lands for Hughes.
Tel� slips a jab from Hughes.
Tel� swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Tel� has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Hughes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hughes looks to land a combination. Tel� sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Tel� jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Hughes with a nice cross.
Hughes moves out of range of the leg kick from Tel�.
A big left from Tel� misses.
Hughes tried to counter with a leg kick but Tel� avoided it.
Tel� throws a head kick that misses.
A little feinted left hand from Hughes on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Tel� connects with a high kick.
Hughes misses with a low kick.
Hughes throws a quick inside leg kick.
Tel� misses the shot to the body. #T3#
Hughes lands with a straight right. Tel� didn't see that one coming.
Hughes misses the jab.
Tel� has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Tel� there as he acknowledges the shot.
Tel� throws the left hand but Hughes avoids the punch easily.
Hughes fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Tel� checks it well.
Tel� motions for Hughes to come forward. Tel� throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Tel� tests Hughes's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Hughes misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tel�.
Hughes throws an off balance right hand
and Tel� counters with a nice kick to the body.
Tel� throws a wild body kick that Hughes sees coming a mile off.
Tel� fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Hughes.
Hughes loads up on a big right hand but Tel� slips the punch.
Tel� throws a solid leg kick but Hughes takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Tel�.
Winston Hughes is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T4#
Hughes bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Tel�'s head.
Some bone on bone action there as Hughes checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Michel Tel� has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hughes misses the body punch
and Tel� connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hughes lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Hughes checks the leg kick.
Tel� throws a leg kick
enabling Hughes to counter with a crisp jab.
Tel� has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Tel� wants to land a leg kick but Hughes is out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Hughes on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Good shot there by Tel�.
Tel� takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Hughes connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A swing and a miss from Hughes.
Tel� throws a low kick but Hughes moves out of range easily.
Hughes tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tel� was well out of range. Poor timing from Hughes.
Tel� thinks about the counter body kick.
Winston Hughes is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Tel� thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Hughes if he has to take too many more of those.
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 Winston Hughes.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Hughes, 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Winston Hughes!
Winston Hughes made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'Ho ho! Silly commoner.'.
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Event:
CEC 488
Date: Dec 14, 2016 |
#R1#
Sole throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Tel� counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Tel� throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Tel� is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#CUT#
It looks like Jacks Sole has been cut.
Sole has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Tel� steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sole.
A nice inside leg kick there by Tel�. That's going to slow Sole down.
Tel� throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Sole counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Nice body kick from Tel�.
Tel� with a lazy takedown attempt
and Sole counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Tel� thinking.
Tel� lands a nice leg kick that just misses Sole's sensitive parts.
Sole swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tel� throws a series of punches but Sole avoids them all with ease.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tel� looks to throw the jab but Sole is out of range. #T1#
A slow jab from Sole misses its intended target.
Tel� slips a jab and a cross from Sole.
A lazy left from Tel� finds it's target.
Sole throws a leg kick but Tel� checks it.
Tel� fires out a quick counter leg kick but Sole just manages to avoid it.
Tel� misses with a body shot.
We've been hearing reports that Tel� has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Tel� tried to score with a low kick but Sole checks it.
A little jabbing left from Sole on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Jacks Sole is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Nice body kick there by Sole.
Tel� scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Tel� is looking to slow Sole down with leg kicks.
Sole lands a nice looking body kick.
Tel� moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
#T2#
Tel� blocks the body kick.
Tel� appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Tel� walks into a left hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tel� gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Sole counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Tel� is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Sole moves out of range as Tel� throws a body kick.
Sole is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Tel� with a body shot.
Tel� throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
enabling Sole to counter with a crisp jab. #TD#
Tel� shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Sole's guard.
Sole controls Tel� momentarily but Tel� frees himself.
Tel� wants to pass the guard but Sole is keeping the position.#T3#
Sole wants to stand and escape but Tel� is having none of it.
Sole 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.
Sole keeping full guard, as Tel� tries to pass.
Tel� missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #SUB#
Tel� postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Sole is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Tel�, into his guard. #REVB##SUB#
Tel� had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Sole defends it easily.
Tel� has control of Sole's left arm, preventing Sole from doing any damage. #T4##SUB#
Sole avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Tel� seems keen to control Sole's posture.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sole trying to control the position from guard on top but Tel� is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Tel� working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Sole has passed into half guard!
#SUB#
Tel� actively working from the bottom here.
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 Michel Tel� will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jacks Sole's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Sole tries to bum rush Tel� with a series of wild strikes but Tel� uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Tel� misses with a hook. Sole ducked under it nicely.
Tel� walks into a jab.
Tel� throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Sole steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Tel�.
Tel� tried to score with a low kick but Sole checks it.
Tel� throws a head kick that misses
and Sole counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Tel� takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tel� tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A jab from Sole finds it's way through Tel�'s defenses.
Michel Tel� seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sole just misses with a punch to the body.
Tel� attempts a counter takedown but Sole avoids it well and moves away.#T1#
Tel� misses with a leg kick
and Sole counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CUT2#
It looks like Michel Tel� has been cut.
A slow jab from Tel� misses its intended target.
Sole lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Sole has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Tel� finds it's way round the side to connect with Sole's head.
Sole uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Sole takes a swing at Tel�'s ribcage but misses.
Tel� ducks under a wild hook from Sole.
Sole throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Whack! Sole lands a heavy head kick that drops Tel�. The ref tackles Sole to stop the fight - a great save by the referee because Tel� was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Jacks Sole!
A victorious Jacks Sole thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Event:
CEC 484
Date: Nov 23, 2016 |
#R1#
Tel� blocks the body kick.
Tel� tries to counter with a takedown but Wisk is quick to defend against it.
Wisk with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Tel� to score with a decent uppercut.
Tel� misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wisk.
Tel� misses with a body kick.
Wisk steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Tel�.
Wisk throws a body shot but no joy.
Tel� feinted with a counter takedown.
Donk. Tel� catches Wisk right on the button with a cross.
MC Wisk seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wisk looks to throw a body kick
and Tel� counters with a good low kick that Wisk was not able to check.
Wisk sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Wisk with a jab.
Wisk lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Tel� throws a head kick that misses.
Wisk let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Wisk throws a body shot but no joy.
A chopping leg kick lands by Wisk.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wisk is looking to slow Tel� down with leg kicks.
Wisk wants to land a leg kick but Tel� is out of range.
As Wisk backs away, Tel� returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Wisk tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tel� swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Tel� was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.#T1#
Wisk throws a shot from downtown. Tel� moves away and avoids it.
Tel� plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Tel� on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Tel� moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
MC Wisk is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wisk pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Wisk misses with a looping left.
Tel� goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Both fighters circling a little - Wisk finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Tel� cracks Wisk with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Tel� looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Wisk takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Wisk misses with a body kick.
Wisk has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Wisk throws a body kick that misses #TD#
and Tel� counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tel� is trying to control the action in half guard but Wisk is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #SUB#
Wisk is defending against the submission attempts here by Tel�.
#T2##SUB#
Tel� is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Wisk defends it well.
Tel� wants to control but Wisk is keeping him busy.
Tel� is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Wisk is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#ES2#
Wisk makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Tel� doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Tel� thows a left - swing and a miss!
Wisk tries to clinch
and Tel� counters with a series of strikes. Wisk will be more careful next time no doubt.
Wisk throws a quick inside leg kick.
Wisk throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tel� chopping away at his opponent's legs.
#T3#
Tel� throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Wisk throws out a loose jab but Tel� uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wisk lands a nice shot to the body.
Tel� lands a nice looking kick to the body. Wisk takes a step back to recover.
Tel� fails to land the takedown.
Tel� scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Wisk doesn't seem bothered though.
Wisk lands with a good body shot.
Wisk moves out of range of the body kick from Tel�.
Wisk tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Tel� is able to avoid easily.
Tel� half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Tel� lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wisk. Tel� does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wisk turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.#T4#
Tel� lands with a shot to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A low kick from Wisk is predictable there #TD#
and Tel� counters with a shoot takedown. Wisk fights it but they end up in guard.
Tel� wants to control from the top but Wisk keeps moving.
Wisk trying to keep a closed guard but Tel� is proving a slippery customer.
Wisk wants to stand and escape but Tel� is having none of it.
Wisk wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Tel� is now in half guard. #SUB#
Tel� is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Wisk is just riding it out for now. Tel� eventually gives up the hold.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Tel� is looking to take a break and control but Wisk is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
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 Michel Tel� will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Wisk is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tel�.
Tel� on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Wisk. Wisk obviously looking to wear him down.
Wisk throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Tel� has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Tel� there as he acknowledges the shot.
Tel� goes for a double leg but Wisk avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Wisk continues to drive forward.
Tel� moves out of range as Wisk throws a body kick.
Wisk misses with a straight right.
Wisk takes a swing at Tel�'s ribcage but misses.
Good shot there by Wisk.
Tel� misses with an attempted mid kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wisk avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Tel� keeps the fight on the outside.
Wisk takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.#CUT#
It looks like MC Wisk has been cut.
Wisk throws a leg kick but Tel� moved away.
Wisk tries to clinch but Tel� moves away
letting Tel� counter with a right hand. #T1#
Wisk thows a leg kick but Tel� checks it
and Tel� counters with a stiff right hand.
Nice shot lands for Tel�.
Wisk chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Tel� can pounce on him.
Wisk scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Wisk is looking to clinch.
A slapping leg kick lands for Tel�.
Wisk tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Tel� manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Tel� moves out of range of the body kick.
Tel� throws a leg kick but Wisk moved away.
Tel� steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Wisk. That one must have hurt.
A head kick misses from Wisk.
Wisk takes one on the button.
Tel� pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Tel� sets himself, and Wisk steps forward looking for the clinch! Tel� avoids it this time.#T2#
Wisk misses with a leg kick. #TD#
Tel� throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Wisk tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Tel� is in Wisk's guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wisk pulls Tel� in close to prevent any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tel� wants to control from the top but Wisk keeps moving.
Tel� being controlled here momentarily.
Tel� passes into half guard.
Wisk is concentrating on defense, preventing Tel� from advancing position.
Tel� throwing shots but Wisk is blocking nicely. #T3##ES2#
Wisk manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Wisk tries to clinch up.
Wisk throws a low kick but Tel� moves out of range easily.
Tel� swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Tel� moves away from the strike by Wisk.
Wisk shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
As Wisk backs away, Tel� returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Tel� uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Wisk has time to react.
Wisk moves out of range of the body kick.
Wisk doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Wisk lands a head shot.
Wisk thuds his shin into the meat of Tel�'s side.
Tel� just misses with a punch to the body.
Wisk thinks about the counter body kick.
Wisk 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.
Wisk wants to clinch.#T4#
Wisk throws out a powerful jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL2#
Wisk rushes Tel� and presses him up against the cage.
Tel� scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A short left from Wisk.
A right hook to the body lands for Wisk.
Tel� tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Wisk smiles and moves away.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Wisk.
Wisk misses with a low kick.
Tel� takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Tel� stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Wisk connects with a crisp jab.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but MC Wisk will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on MC Wisk's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Wisk wants to clinch up but Tel� keeps it at a distance.
Tel� lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Wisk keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Wisk takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Wisk with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Tel� throws a sloppy body shot
and Wisk counters with a low kick, right behind Tel� 's knee.
Wisk uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Tel�.
Tel� throws a low kick, looking for Wisk's leg but Wisk calmly moves out of range.
Wisk scores with a hook to the body. Tel� takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Wisk throws a body shot but no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tel� tries to land a front kick but Wisk steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Wisk dips to his left and cracks Tel� with an uppercut!
Tel� throws a head kick that misses
and Wisk counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Tel� misses with a double jab
and Wisk counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Wisk lands with a good body shot.
Tel� shoots for a takedown but Wisk saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
A head kick misses from Tel�.
Tel� chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Wisk can pounce on him.
#KD2#
Wisk feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Tel� sprawling to the canvas! Tel� rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Wisk finish him?!
#CUT2#
It looks like Michel Tel� has been cut.
A chopping leg kick lands by Wisk.
Tel� uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wisk.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tel� lands with a right hand.
Nice shot by Wisk.#ROC2#
Tel� is rocked!
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Wisk crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Tel� - the referee stops the clock and Wisk gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Tel�. Wisk manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Oh Tel� is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Wisk digs a good hook to Tel�'s body.
Tel� takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Tel� seems to have got his legs back now.
Wisk lunges at Tel� with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Tel�'s hand. #T2#
Wisk drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Tel� right on the button. Tel� goes down! Wisk follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Wisk gets the win via TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:06 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). MC Wisk!
MC Wisk decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Event:
CEC 481
Date: Nov 04, 2016 |
#R1#
A slow jab from Flores misses its intended target.
Flores connects with a crisp jab. #CUT#
It looks like Michel Tel� has been cut.
Tel� avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Tel� throws a leg kick that misses.
Flores swings for the body but Tel� moves out of range.
Tel� feints a counter leg kick.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Tel� has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Tel� misses with an attempted mid kick.
Flores throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Tel� sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Tel� loads up on a big right hand but Flores slips the punch.
Tel� keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Flores.
Flores looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tel� staying out of range there.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Flores checks a leg kick.
Flores checks a leg kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Flores misses the target.
Tel� tries to close the distance and clinch up but Flores swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Flores looks to land a left hand but Tel� moved out of range nicely.#T1#
Flores is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tel�.
Tel� ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Tel� slips a straight right by Flores.
A little jabbing left from Tel� on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Flores throws an overhand right that lands on Tel�'s shoulder, as Tel� tries to avoid the shot.
Tel� throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Flores's head.
Flores throws out a loose jab but Tel� uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tel� tries a quick counter leg kick but Flores is wise to it.
Tel� missing with a left hand there. Flores was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Some bone on bone action there as Flores checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Flores slips a jab from Tel�.
Tel� throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Flores.
Tel� blocks a jab.
Tel� scores with a kick to the midsection.
Flores has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Wild Card in the buildup to the fight.
Flores throws a series of strikes that have Tel� backpedaling.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Flores looks to throw the jab but Tel� is out of range.
Flores throws a lazy right hand but Tel� sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#T2#
Flores tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tel� was well out of range. Poor timing from Flores.
Tel� let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Tel� slips a jab from Flores.
Flores has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Flores misses the jab.
Flores throws a head kick that misses #TD2#
and Tel� counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Tel�.
Tel� trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Tel� stands and throws Flores's legs to the side, diving into side control. #SUB2#
Tel� thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #T3##SUB2#
Tel� working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB2#
Tel� working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Flores is trying to improve his position.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Tel� staying calm.
Tel� misses with the ground and pound.#SUB2#
Tel� looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Tel� in side control, just content to control the action for now.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Tel� working away.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Michel Tel� dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Michel Tel�'s cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Tel� tries to move into range but Flores moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Tel� connects with a good right hand that stumbles Flores. Flores circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Tel� defending well as Flores loads up on a big left hand.
Nice jab there from Flores.
Flores moves out of range of the strikes.
It looked like Flores wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Flores lands with a shot to the body.
Flores has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Flores there as he acknowledges the shot.
Flores lands a nice hook to Tel�'s body. Tel� takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Tel� stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
The fighters circle momentarily. Flores darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Flores swings widly with a right hand
and Tel� counters with a nice uppercut.
Tel� lands with a nice body kick.
The crowd cheers as Flores lands an impressive looking overhand right. Tel� doesn't seem phased though.
Tel� looks to land a right hand but Flores moved out of range.#T1#
Flores looks to land a left hand but Tel� moved out of range nicely.
Flores is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Tel� scoring well with a low kick there.
Flores moves out of range as Tel� throws a body kick.
Flores looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Flores scores with a punch to the head.
Tel� pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Tel� lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Tel� steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Flores.
Flores throws a jab but it's blocked by Tel�.
Tel� lands a nice looking kick to the body. Flores takes a step back to recover.
Tel� throws a poor cross that misses
and Flores counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Tel� thumps Flores with a low kick.
A swing and a miss from Flores.
Tel� uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Flores.
Tel� tries to land a body kick
and Flores cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T2#
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!
Sloppy strikes from Flores. Those never looked like landing.
Flores misses with a straight left.
Tel� clobbers Flores with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Tel� misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Tel� rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Flores to counter with a crisp jab.
Flores throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Tel� sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Tel� uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Flores.
Flores swings widly with a right hand
and Tel� counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Tel� throws out a loose jab but Flores uses good head movement to avoid it.
Flores staying out of range there.
Tel� connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Flores momentarily.
Flores avoids a low kick by using good footwork.#T3#
Tel� tried to score with a low kick but Flores checks it.
Flores throws a hook but Tel� avoids it easily.
Tel� takes one on the button.
Good exchange - Flores coming out on top.
Flores looks to land a left hand but Tel� moved out of range nicely.
Tel� slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
A swing and a miss from Flores.
A big right from Flores misses.
Tel� slips under a jab from Flores.
Flores throws a right hand that misses
and Tel� counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Tel� lands a slapping body shot.
Flores tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tel� was well out of range. Poor timing from Flores.
Tel� slips a straight right by Flores.
Tel� looks like he wants to counter punch here.#T4#
Flores avoids a kick to the body.
Rafael Flores is winning the standup battle so far.
Tel� looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Flores fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Flores throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Tel� counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Flores lands an overhand right.
Flores ducks under a wild hook from Tel�.
Tel� missing with a left hand there. Flores was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A cross from Tel� lands.#TD2#
Tel� 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.
Tel� throws a big right hand that misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Flores keeping full guard, as Tel� tries to pass.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tel� 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.
A close second round but Michel Tel� will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Michel Tel�'s cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R3#
Flores jabs Tel� to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Tel� slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Tel� throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Flores takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Tel� just misses with a punch to the body.
Flores avoids the body shot from Tel�.
Tel� pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Flores chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Tel� can pounce on him.
Tel� ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Flores moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tel� displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Flores throws out the jab.
Tel� pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nice defenses there by Tel�.
Tel� steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Flores.#T1#
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Tel�.
Flores drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Flores checks a leg kick.
Tel� throws a leg kick but Flores sees it coming and moves out of range.
Tel� slips under a jab.
A jab from Tel� does it's job there.
Tel� avoids the body shot from Flores.
Flores looks to land a left hand but Tel� moved out of range nicely.
Rafael Flores is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Flores loads up on a big right hand but Tel� slips the punch.
Tel� feints the counter takedown.
Flores checks a leg kick nicely.
Flores is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Flores throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Tel� uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Flores.
Tel� throws a leg kick which misses Flores's front leg but catches the back leg as Flores tries to avoid it. #T2#
Tel� catches Flores with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Tel� tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Flores was well out of range. Poor timing from Tel�.
A swing and a miss from Flores.
Tel� throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Jab from Flores.
Flores fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Tel� looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Horrible takedown attempt by Tel� or perhaps it was just good defense by Flores, which made it look bad.
The crowd cheers as Flores lands an impressive looking overhand right. Tel� doesn't seem phased though.
Flores displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Tel� throws out the jab.
Flores looks to land a right hand but Tel� moved out of range.
Tel� takes a jab right on the kisser.
#T3#
Tel� misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Flores.
The fighters circling - Flores throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Flores misses with a hook
and Tel� counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Flores just misses with a punch to the body.
Tel� plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!#ROC2#
Flores is rocked!
Tel� dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Flores. That did some damage!
Oh Flores is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Flores thows a left - swing and a miss!
Flores seems to have got his legs back now.
Tel� ducks under a wild hook from Flores.
Flores throws a body shot but no joy.
Tel� shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A left lands for Flores.
Flores misses with a wild combination.
#T4#
Tel� pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A looping hook to the body misses from Flores. Tel� does a little dance to reset his feet.
Flores throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tel� swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A swing and a miss from Flores.
Flores scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
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!
Flores misses with an uppercut. Tel� saw that one coming.
Tel� throws a fast counter high kick but Flores manages to duck under it in time.
Tel� turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Tel� uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Flores.
Flores is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Tel� ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Flores takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Rafael Flores did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The cut man is working on Michel Tel�'s cut.
That's time! Flores's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R4#
Flores misses with a lunging right hand
and Tel� counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Tel� misses with an uppercut.
Tel� looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Tel� tries to land a front kick but Flores steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Flores on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Tel� uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Flores.
Flores connects with a crisp jab.
Tel� tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Flores paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Flores ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Flores throws an overhand right that lands on Tel�'s shoulder, as Tel� tries to avoid the shot.
Tel� takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Flores misses with a hook.
Tel� loads up on a big right hand but Flores slips the punch.#T1#
Tel� lands the left hand.
Flores chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Tel� can pounce on him.
Flores sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Flores looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Tel� ducks under a wild hook from Flores.
Flores looks to throw the jab but Tel� is out of range.
Tel� connects with a right hand. Flores shakes it off.
Tel� scoring well with a low kick there.
A big right from Flores misses.
Tel� misses with a left hand
and Flores counters with a stiff right hand.
Flores throws an overhand right that lands on Tel�'s shoulder, as Tel� tries to avoid the shot.
Tel� blocks a jab.
Tel� scores with a shot to the body.
#T2#
Tel� shoots in but no luck this time.
Tel� throws the kick towards the body but Flores avoids it.
Flores misses with an uppercut.
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!
Flores jabs Tel� to the body, keeping him at a distance.
A shot to the body from Tel� misses
enabling Flores to counter with a crisp jab.
Tel� slips under a jab.
Flores throws a body shot but no joy.
Tel� is looking to slow Flores down with leg kicks.
Tel� goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Tel� dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Flores. That did some damage!
Flores thows a left - swing and a miss!
Tel� feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Floress jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!#T3#
Tel� throws a sloppy head kick and Flores moves out of range easily.
Tel� takes one to the side of the head.
A swing and a miss from Flores.
Tel� lands a nice hook to Flores's body. Flores takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Tel� scores with a nice strike.
Flores throws an off balance right hand
and Tel� counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Flores will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
A solid body kick from Tel�.
Tel� avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#TD2#
Tel� drives through with a takedown into guard.
Tel� trying to move into half guard but instead Flores has managed to sweep!#REVR#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB2#
Flores got a little sloppy there for a moment and Tel� has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Flores has managed to get both his arms back between Tel�'s legs - danger averted.
Flores has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2#
Tel� is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Tel� is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.#T4#
Flores looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #SUB2#
Tel� working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Flores doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Flores manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Tel� is controlling Flores's posture.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Michel Tel� will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Michel Tel�'s cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R5#
Flores shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Flores swinging wildly here.
Tel� misses with a right hand
and Flores counters with a straight right hand.
Flores is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Flores stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Tel� with a hook.
Flores dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Flores throws a lazy right hand but Tel� sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Tel� feints a counter leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tel� comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Flores tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tel� was well out of range. Poor timing from Flores.
Nice defenses there by Tel�.
Flores misses with a looping right.#T1#
Tel� misses with a wild body shot.
Tel� slips under a jab from Flores.
Tel� with the counter takedown but Flores avoids it easily.
Flores dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Tel� avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Jab from Flores.
Tel� listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Nice body kick from Tel�.
Tel� throws a leg kick but Flores moved away.
Tel� scores with a hook to the body. Flores takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Flores scores with a nice head shot.
Flores on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Tel� misses the shot to the body.
Michel Tel� is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
A swing and a miss from Flores.
Flores takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Flores throws a hook but Tel� blocks it.
Tel� is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Tel� shoots in for a takedown but Flores shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Flores tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tel� was well out of range. Poor timing from Flores.
Flores throws a body shot but no joy.
Tel� with the counter takedown but Flores avoids it easily.
Tel� throws a jab when Flores was well out of range.
Flores is looking to counter punch.
Tel� throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Tel� misses with a wild body shot.
Flores misses with a straight right.
Tel� appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Tel� misses with a straight left.
Tel� lands with a hook. Flores tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #T3#
Flores throws a looping overhand right but Tel� ducks down to avoid it.
Tel� jabs at Flores's body.
Tel� lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Flores takes a swing at Tel�'s ribcage but misses.
Tel� connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Flores's hands.
Flores lands a body shot.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Tel�.
Flores displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Tel� throws out the jab.
Flores was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
A punch lands to the side of Flores 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Tel� throws a push kick but Flores slaps the foot to one side.
Flores checks a leg kick.
Flores takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.#T4#
Flores scores with a decent looking hook.
Tel� uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Flores.
Tel� throws a wild body kick that Flores sees coming a mile off.
Flores lands a jab to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tel� slips under a jab.
Tel� slips under a jab.
Flores tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Tel� uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Flores.
Tel� misses with a takedown attempt - Flores sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
It looked like Flores wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Tel� looks to score with a jab to the body but Flores is just out of range.
Flores misses with a shot to the body
and Tel� counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Rafael Flores has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tel� throws a leg kick which misses Flores's front leg but catches the back leg as Flores tries to avoid it.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Michel Tel�.
Well Tel� has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 47:49
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 49:47
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 48:48
The fight is ruled a draw!
Rafael Flores retains his title. It's always disappointing when a championship fight ends as a draw but that's what happens when you leave the fight in the judges hands!
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Event:
CEC 479
Date: Oct 28, 2016 |
#R1#
Karimov ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Tel� ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Karimov moves away.
Tel� throws a leg kick but Karimov checks it.
Karimov looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Tel� moves away from the strike by Karimov.
Karimov throws a leg kick which misses Tel�'s front leg but catches the back leg as Tel� tries to avoid it.
Tel� misses the jab.
We've been hearing reports that Tel� has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Karimov lands a jab to the head.
Tel� misses with an uppercut
and Karimov counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Karimov walks forward, straight into a front kick from Tel�.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tel� throws a low kick but it's checked well by Karimov.
Karimov looks for the body kick but Tel� saw that one coming.
Tel� lands a nice shot to the body.
Karimov just misses with a punch to the body.
#T1#
Karimov throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Tel� looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Good leg kick by Karimov there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Tel� scores with a hook.
Karimov takes a kick to the side of the head.
Tel� throws out a powerful jab.
Karimov checks a leg kick nicely.
Tel� misses with a body shot.
Tel� on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Karimov throws a big shot that misses.
Tel� misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Tel� backing away here, and Karimov unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Michel Tel� seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tel� throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Karimov stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tel� scores with a nice body kick.
Karimov misses with a hook.
Tel� throws a right hand that Karimov ducks under and follows up with a left that Karimov also avoids with ease.
Tel� ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Tel� throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Tel� takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Karimov misses with a hook. Tel� ducked under it nicely.
Tel� keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Tel� on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Karimov goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Tel� scores with a jab to the jaw.
Tel� swings widly with a right hand
and Karimov counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T3#
Tel� swings away with a body shot that misses
and Karimov counters with a straight right hand.
Tel� misses the shot to the body.
A combination from Tel� does no damage.
And Karimov responds with a good body kick, but Tel� manages to step out the way in time.
Karimov throws a wild body kick that Tel� sees coming a mile off.
Tel� tries to counter with a takedown but Karimov is quick to defend against it.
Karimov jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
#TD#
Tel� shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Karimov napping and manages to drive through into side control!#SUB#
Tel� in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Karimov is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Michel Tel�!
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Syn 475 -
Date: Oct 05, 2016 |
#R1#
Tel� misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kermit.
Tel� slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Tel� wants to slow Kermit down by chopping away at his legs.
Kermit was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Tel� has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Kermit is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Tel� scores with the left hand. Kermit knows he should have avoided that one.
Kermit throws a body punch but Tel� moves out of range.
Kermit backing away here, and Tel� unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Tel� tests Kermit's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Nice jab there from Tel�. #CUT2#
It looks like Constantine Kermit has been cut.
Kermit misses with a kick to the body #TD2#
and Tel� counters with a takedown into side control.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tel� wants to control but Kermit is keeping him busy.
Kermit's coaches at The Studio have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.#T1#
Kermit avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Tel�. #SUB2#
Tel� is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Kermit knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Kermit is not content to let Tel� control the position.
Tel� with the ground and pound but Kermit regains half guard under the barage of strikes. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB2#
Tel� is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Kermit sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB2#
Tel� is working for a submission of some sort.
Kermit slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tel� trying to control the position from guard on top but Kermit is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tel� stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kermit swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T3##SUB2#
Tel� drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Kermit manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Tel� has Kermit in his guard.#REVR#
Kermit not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Kermit'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.
Further stalling from Kermit.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB2#
Kermit avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Kermit throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Tel� wants to sweep here but Kermit controlling him for the moment.
Tel� is trying to keep Kermit in close.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kermit is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Tel� wants to sweep here but Kermit controlling him for the moment.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Michel Tel� dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Constantine Kermit's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Tel� thuds a left hand into Kermit's body.
Tel� blocks the body kick.
Tel� feints a counter leg kick.
Tel�'s jab looks to have found its range, popping Kermit under the eye.
Tel� lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Kermit throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Tel� takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Tel� delivers a nice body kick.
Crunch! Kermit slams his shin into Tel�'s torso.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Tel�, as that shot connected.
Kermit throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.#TD2#
Tel� shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Kermit is trying to defend but Tel� finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kermit wants to get back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1##SUB2#
Tel� is working for a submission of some sort.
#SUB2#
Tel� is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Kermit has managed to free his arm - good work.
Kermit works his way to full guard. Good work.
Kermit tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Kermit can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Tel� controls the pace.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Tel� preventing the sweep.
Tel� being controlled here momentarily.
Tel� wants to pass the guard but Kermit is keeping the position.
Tel� trying to control but Kermit is working from the bottom.
Tel� 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.
Tel� stopping the sweep attempt from Kermit.#T3##SUB2#
Tel� has gone for a leg lock! Kermit slips out almost immediately though and dives into Tel�'s guard.#REVR#
Kermit has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Tel� pulls Kermit in close to his closed guard and prevents Kermit from doing any damage or advancing position.
Kermit is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Tel� trying to control the position here.
Kermit controls from within his opponent's guard. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Kermit misses with a double jab.
Kermit throws a body kick that misses #TD2#
and Tel� decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Kermit's guard.
Tel� works a leg free and moves into half guard. #SUB2#
Tel� is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Kermit has managed to free his arm - good work.
Tel� seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kermit trying to control from the bottom.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Michel Tel� showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Constantine Kermit's cut.
That's time! Kermit's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
A chopping leg kick lands by Tel�.
Tel� is looking to slow Kermit down with leg kicks.
Nice straight punches there by Tel�. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Tel�.
Tel� walks into a jab.#CUT#
It looks like Michel Tel� has been cut.
Kermit scores with a nice body kick.
Kermit misses the shot to the body.
Kermit takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Kermit lands the left hand.
Tel� throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kermit is looking to counter with a body kick.
Kermit avoids the head kick by Tel�.
Kermit is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Kermit swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Kermit throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kermit connects with a good right hand that stumbles Tel�. Tel� circles away out of range and recomposes himself.#T1#
Kermit with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Tel� to score with a decent uppercut.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Tel� crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Kermit - the referee stops the clock and Tel� gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Kermit. Tel� manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Kermit misses the shot to the body.
Tel� on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Kermit punishes Tel�'s body with a nice straight punch.
Kermit blocks a head kick by Tel�.
Kermit lands a nice shot to the body.
Tel� takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Kermit throws an overhand right that lands on Tel�'s shoulder, as Tel� tries to avoid the shot.
Tel� tries a low kick but Kermit avoids it.
Nice body kick from Kermit.
A jab from Kermit finds it's way through Tel�'s defenses. #T2#
Kermit tries to land a front kick but Tel� steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Kermit throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kermit throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Tel� stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Kermit is looking to wear down Tel� with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Kermit slips a jab from Tel�.
Tel� falls off balance throwing a combination
and Kermit makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Tel� looks for the body kick but Kermit saw that one coming.
Constantine Kermit has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kermit takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Tel� throws a body punch but Kermit moves out of range.
Kermit looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Kermit throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tel� scores with a jab to the body.#T3#
Kermit takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Kermit takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Tel� thows a body kick. Kermit tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Kermit looks to land a left hand but Tel� moved out of range nicely.
Kermit pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Michel Tel� is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Tel� misses with a hook to the body
and Kermit counters with a body kick.
Tel� with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Tel� takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Kermit misses with a body shot.
Kermit takes a swing at Tel�'s ribcage but misses.
Tel� swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Kermit takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
#T4#
Kermit misses with a kick to the body.
Tel� avoids the body shot from Kermit.
Tel� is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Tel� lands with a right hand.
Michel Tel� seems to be getting the better of the standup.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tel� fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Kermit.
A head kick misses from Tel�.
Kermit misses with a kick to the body.
And Tel� tries to counter it with a takedown but Kermit pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Kermit takes a swing at Tel�'s ribcage but misses.
Kermit misses with a shot to the body
and Tel� counters with a straight right hand.
Tel� scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Tel� takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Constantine Kermit is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tel� lands with a slapping head kick.
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 Constantine Kermit.
Well Tel� has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 28:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Michel Tel�!
The defeated Constantine Kermit had this to say: 'Yes, he good.'.
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Event:
Syn 469 - Slinga vs Gymer
Date: Sep 07, 2016 |
#R1#
A looping hook to the body misses from Tel�. Pandahammer does a little dance to reset his feet.
Pandahammer thinks about the counter body kick.
Some bone on bone action there as Pandahammer checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Tel� thumps Pandahammer with a low kick.
Tel� on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Tel� looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Tel� rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Pandahammer counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Tel� scores with a spinning back kick!
A jab from Tel� misses.
Pandahammer throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Pandahammer chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Tel� can pounce on him.
Tel� tries to land a body kick
and Tel� takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pandahammer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tel� tries to work over Pandahammer's front leg with a kick but Pandahammer checks it. #T1#
A good leg kick by Tel�.
Pandahammer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Tel� misses the target.
A slow jab from Tel� misses its intended target.
Tel� misses with a leg kick
and Pandahammer counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Tel� thinking.
Tel� uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Pandahammer.
Pandahammer throws the left hand but Tel� avoids the punch easily.
Tel� throws a lazy head kick
and Pandahammer counters with a good, hard body kick but Tel� shrugs it off.
A big left from Pandahammer misses.
Tel� swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Tel� lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Tel� misses with a leg kick
and Pandahammer counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #T2#
Pandahammer throws a body punch but Tel� moves out of range.
Tel� bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pandahammer delivers a nice body kick.
Pandahammer avoids a kick to the body.
Tel� throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Pandahammer.
Grigol Pandahammer is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tel� misses with an attempted mid kick.
Tel� tests Pandahammer's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Tel� steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Pandahammer.
Tel� swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Pandahammer cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CUT2#
It looks like Michel Tel� has been cut.
Tel� misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Pandahammer scores with a kick to the body.
#T3#
Tel� throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Pandahammer on the side of the head.
A shot to the liver by Pandahammer. Beautiful body shot.
Tel� fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A low kick from Tel� misses
and Pandahammer counters with an inside leg kick.
Tel� takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Pandahammer looks to score with a jab to the body but Tel� is just out of range.
Pandahammer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tel�.
Tel� missing with a left hand there. Pandahammer was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Pandahammer swings for the body but Tel� moves out of range.
Tel� thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Pandahammer if he has to take too many more of those.
Tel� throws a leg kick that is checked
and Pandahammer counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T4#
Tel� tries a low kick but Pandahammer avoids it.
Tel� stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A head kick misses from Tel�.
Pandahammer uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Michel Tel� seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tel� darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Pandahammer misses with a body kick.
Tel� feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Pandahammer's calf.
The crowd cheers as Pandahammer lands an impressive looking overhand right. Tel� doesn't seem phased though.
Pandahammer paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Tel� misses the shot to the body.
Pandahammer uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Tel�.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Grigol Pandahammer dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Michel Tel�'s cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Tel� dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Pandahammer. That did some damage!
Tel� misses with a jab, cross combination.
Pandahammer looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Pandahammer staying out of range there.
Tel� throws a leg kick that misses.
It seemed like Pandahammer was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Tel� misses with a shot to the body
and Pandahammer counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Tel� swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Tel� scores with a hook to the body. Pandahammer takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Pandahammer avoids a kick to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tel� misses with a low kick.
Tel� throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Pandahammer appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Tel� slips a straight right by Pandahammer.
Pandahammer avoids a kick to the body.
#T1#
Tel� takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Tel� throws a low kick, looking for Pandahammer's leg but Pandahammer calmly moves out of range.
A nice side step and Pandahammer releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Pandahammer stuns Tel� with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Pandahammer connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Pandahammer connects with the punch.
Tel� thows a leg kick but Pandahammer checks it
and Pandahammer counters with a good low kick that Tel� was not able to check.
Pandahammer feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Tel�'s calf.
Tel� cracks the inside of Pandahammer's front leg.
Tel� throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Pandahammer counters with a slapping leg kick.
Tel� throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Pandahammer counters with a straight right hand.#ROC2#
Tel� is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pandahammer misses with a body shot.
Oh Tel� is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#T2#
Pandahammer stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Tel�.
Tel� seems to have got his legs back now.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Pandahammer.
Grigol Pandahammer seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Pandahammer takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Tel� throws a good cross that connects.
Tel� throws a leg kick but Pandahammer moved away.
Tel� scores with a nice right hand.
Tel� thows a leg kick but Pandahammer checks it
and Pandahammer counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Tel� blocks the body kick.
Pandahammer avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Pandahammer throws out a counter right but Tel� avoids it with no problem.
Tel� swings widly with a right hand
and Pandahammer counters with a stiff right hand.
Pandahammer pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Tel� half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.#T3#
Tel� tries to land a front kick but Pandahammer steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Pandahammer swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Tel� swings away with a body shot that misses
and Pandahammer scores with a counter punch that sends Tel� to the canvas! Pandahammer smells blood - he's punishing Tel� with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Tel� has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:12 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Grigol Pandahammer!
After winning the bout, Grigol Pandahammer 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:
Syn 465 - Gymer vs. Bustamante
Date: Aug 21, 2016 |
#R1#
Tel� lands a glancing blow to the side of Fortunado's head.
Fortunado on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #CL2#
Tel� clinches up against the cage.
Tel� lands a left hand that snaps the head of Fortunado backwards.
Tel� has a couple of punches blocked by Fortunado.
Tel� is trying to maintain a safe position but Fortunado gets an underhook and turns Tel� into the cage.
Tel� tries to stall but Fortunado uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Tel� lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Tel� lands with a right to the head.
Fortunado being controlled against the cage.
Tel� misses with a body punch.
Tel� struggles to land a body shot inside as Fortunado controls his hands.
Tel� avoiding damage as Fortunado throws knees to the body.
Fortunado misses with a punch to the body.
Fortunado is trying to maintain a safe position but Tel� gets an underhook and turns Fortunado into the cage.
Fortunado digs a right hand underneath Tel�'s ribcage. Tel� let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Tel� is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Fortunado misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#T1#
Tel� lands a hook to the side of the head.
Tel� misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Fortunado.
Our sources have told us that Fortunado has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Fortunado blocking some punches.
Tel� throws a punch but it's blocked by Fortunado.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Tel� has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Tel� can't find room to land a body shot as Fortunado controls the action.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Tel� lands with a short shot to the head.
Tel� tries to throw a body punch but Fortunado avoids it by throwing Tel� back against the cage.
Fortunado tries to throw a body punch but Tel� avoids it by throwing Fortunado back against the cage.
Tel� lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Fortunado backwards.
Fortunado tries a body shot but Tel� blocks it.
Fortunado blocks a body shot from Tel�.
A short right from Tel� on the inside.
Tel� stalling the fight.
Tel� tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Fortunado is stalling here.
Fortunado blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Fortunado lands a body shot. #T2#
Tel� misses with some punches.
Fortunado tries to throw a body punch but Tel� avoids it by throwing Fortunado back against the cage.
Tel� lands a body punch in the clinch.
Tel� trying to stall but Fortunado improves his position.
Fortunado lands with a short shot to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fortunado scores with a shoulder strike.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Fortunado.
Tel� has a couple of punches blocked by Fortunado.
Fortunado lands a knee to the body.
Fortunado throws a head punch that misses.
Tel� is leaning against Fortunado and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Tel� misses with a hook from the clinch.
Tel� misses with a hook from the clinch.
Tel� goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A bit of stalling here from Fortunado.
Fortunado misses with a punch to the body.
Fortunado lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Tel� backwards.
Fortunado lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Tel� misses with a short punch on the inside. #T3#
Tel� is trying to maintain a safe position but Fortunado gets an underhook and turns Tel� into the cage.
Fortunado is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Fortunado tries to throw a body punch but Tel� avoids it by throwing Fortunado back against the cage.
Tel� makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Tel� misses with a punch on the inside.
Fortunado works on Tel�'s body with a couple of short punches.
Tel� lands with a short shot to the head.
Fortunado tries to break free but Tel� pushes him back against the cage.#BC2#
Tel� breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Fortunado connects with a good right hand that stumbles Tel�. Tel� circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Fortunado misses with a low kick.
Fortunado takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Tel� tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Fortunado is able to avoid easily.
Fortunado rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
#TD2#
and Tel� counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Fortunado!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fortunado manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Fortunado not doing much here.
#T4##SUB#
Fortunado is trying a forearm choke� I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#SUB2#
Tel� is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Fortunado pulls his head out easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fortunado looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Fortunado thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Tel� trying to control but Fortunado postures up.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Michel Tel� dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Fortunado has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Tel�.
Tel� lands a nice looking body kick.
Fortunado misses with a low kick.
Fortunado pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Tel� moves out of range of the strikes.
Fortunado uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Tel�.
Tel� looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Tel� scores with a kick to the body.
Fortunado throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Tel� raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Tel� connects with a crisp jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tel� throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Tel� is looking to land body kicks.
Fortunado appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Tel� thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Fortunado if he has to take too many more of those.
Tel� throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Fortunado cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Fortunado.
#T1#
Fortunado moves out of range of the body kick.
Fortunado throws out a leg kick but Tel� moves out of range and Fortunado only half commits.
Fortunado waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Tel�.
Fortunado avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Tel� has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Fortunado chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Fortunado throws a hook but Tel� avoids it easily.
Tel� looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Tel� lands a nice leg kick that just misses Fortunado's sensitive parts.
Tel� looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Tel� throws a big shot that misses.
Fortunado throws a shot to the body.
Tel� moves away from the strike by Fortunado.
Tel� bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Tel� misses with a straight left.
Tel� moves out of range of the body kick.#T2#
Tel� tries to close the distance and clinch up but Fortunado swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Tel� throws the kick towards the body but Fortunado avoids it.
Michel Tel� seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Tel� wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Tel� scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Tel� pivots, looking for a leg kick but Fortunado is out of range and Tel� settles back down.
Fortunado misses with a low kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A leg kick checked by Tel�.
Sloppy strikes from Fortunado. Those never looked like landing.
Fortunado throws a leg kick but Tel� checks it.
Tel� moves out of range of the body kick from Fortunado.
Tel� now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Tel� blocks a head kick by Fortunado.
Tel� tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Fortunado wants to clinch up but Tel� keeps it at a distance.
Fortunado throws a wild body kick that Tel� sees coming a mile off.
Fortunado throws a chopping leg kick but Tel� manages to avoid taking any serious damage.#T3#
Tel� uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Fortunado.
Tel� slips under a jab from Fortunado.
Tel� appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Fortunado swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Tel� throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fortunado throwing a counter right hand but Tel� manages to avoid it.
Fortunado lands a body shot.
An inside leg kick from Fortunado misses.
Fortunado works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Fortunado misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tel�.
Fortunado throws a body kick that misses.
Fortunado cracks Tel� with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Tel� blocks the body kick.
Tel� appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Tel� checks a leg kick. #TD2#
Tel� scores with a takedown into Fortunado's guard.
Fortunado is trying to keep Tel� in close.
#T4#
Tel� trying to control the position from guard on top but Fortunado is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Fortunado is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Tel� forces his way into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tel� is thwarting Fortunado's attempts to control the position.#SUB2#
Tel� seems to be working for a kimura but Fortunado defends the submission attempt.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tel� scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Michel Tel� will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R3#
Tel� keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fortunado throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Fortunado tries to grapple but his opponent circles #TD2#
and Tel� decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Fortunado's guard.
Tel� trying to control the position from guard on top but Fortunado is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tel� works over Fortunado with some ground and pound from guard.
Fortunado trying to keep a closed guard but Tel� is proving a slippery customer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tel� wants to pass the guard but Fortunado is keeping the position.
Fortunado trying to keep a closed guard but Tel� is proving a slippery customer.
#T1#
Tel� pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Fortunado is keeping the position for now.
Tel� trying to control but Fortunado is working from the bottom.
Tel� tries to free his leg and advance position but Fortunado is retaining full guard.
Tel� is stalling in the full guard. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD2#
Tel� gets the takedown into side control. #T2#
Tel� trying to control the position but Fortunado is working away.
You can see the frustration on Fortunado's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#SUB2#
Tel� tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Tel� has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Fortunado is trying to improve his position.#SUB2#
Tel� is working to tighten his grip on Fortunado's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Fortunado has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Tel� is really squeezing tight and eventually Fortunado passes out! Tel� breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Michel Tel�!
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Event:
Syn 460 - Gymer vs. Borschev
Date: Aug 01, 2016 |
#R1#
Tel� moves out of range as Vinetto strikes.
Tel� misses with a hook
and Vinetto counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Tel� misses with a body kick.
Tel� drops his hands momentarily and Vinetto takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Michel Tel� seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tel� lands a body shot.
Tel� misses with a leg kick
enabling Vinetto to counter with a crisp jab.
Tel� is looking to slow Vinetto down with leg kicks.
Tel� steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Vinetto.
Tel� ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Vinetto moves away.
And Vinetto responds with a good body kick, but Tel� manages to step out the way in time.
Tel� throws a half hearted mid kick.
Tel� shoots in for a double leg but Vinetto sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Vinetto throws a body kick, spinning off balance#TD#
and Tel� counters with a nice double leg into guard. #ES2#
Vinetto uses the cage to get back to his feet.
#T1#
Tel� bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Vinetto's head backwards.
Vinetto misses with a body kick.
Vinetto tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tel� swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Tel� avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Tel� attempts a counter takedown but Vinetto avoids it well and moves away.
Tel� tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Vinetto is able to avoid easily.
Vinetto lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Tel� misses with a body kick.
Tel� thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nice takedown defense from Vinetto. No joy for Tel� on that attempt.
Vinetto swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Tel� throws a jab when Vinetto was well out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Vinetto! But no joy.
Tel� misses with a kick to the body.
Vinetto misses with a head kick.
Tel� changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.#T2#
A big right from Vinetto misses.
A jab lands there for Vinetto.
Tel� looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vinetto thows a left - swing and a miss!
Tel� shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Vincent Vinetto is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Vinetto lands a nice hook to Tel�'s body. Tel� takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Vinetto moves out of range of the leg kick from Tel�.
A little jabbing left from Vinetto on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A jab from Tel� misses.
Vinetto looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Vinetto misses with a head kick.
Vinetto throws a sloppy head kick and Tel� moves out of range easily.
Vinetto lands a nice leg kick that just misses Tel�'s sensitive parts. #T3#
Tel� misses with a low kick.
Tel� throws out a leg kick but Vinetto moves out of range and Tel� only half commits.
Tel� throws a leg kick which misses Vinetto's front leg but catches the back leg as Vinetto tries to avoid it. #CL2#
Vinetto closes the distance and clinches.
Nice body punch from Vinetto - that landed with a thud.
A nice right hand lands inside from Tel�.
Vinetto is leaning against Tel� and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.#BC2#
Vinetto breaks from the clinch.
Tel� moves out of range of the body kick from Vinetto.
Vinetto avoids the body shot from Tel�.
Tel� misses with a kick to the body.
Tel� misses with a double jab.
Vinetto tries to clinch up.
Nice body punch from Vinetto. #T4#
Tel� slips a jab from Vinetto.
Tel� shoots for a takedown but Vinetto saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Michel Tel�. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tel� steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Vinetto.#CL2#
Vinetto moves into range and clinches up with Tel�.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tel� fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Tel� tries a body shot but Vinetto blocks it.
Tel� throws a punch but it's blocked by Vinetto.
Tel� misses with a punch on the inside.
Tel� tries a body shot but Vinetto blocks it.
Vinetto swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short left from Vinetto.
Vinetto misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Vinetto scores with a hook to the body.
Tel� has a couple of punches blocked by Vinetto.
Vinetto misses with a body punch.
Vinetto tries to work over Tel�'s body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Vinetto misses with a hook from the clinch.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Vincent Vinetto dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Tel� throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Vinetto counter with a right hand.
Vinetto throws a right hand that misses
and Tel� counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Vinetto staying out of range there.
Vinetto is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Tel� throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Vinetto counters with a stiff right hand.
Vinetto connects with an inside leg kick.
Tel� steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Vinetto. That one must have hurt.
Tel� slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Tel� swings away with a body shot that misses
and Vinetto counters with an inside leg kick.
Tel� throws a leg kick but Vinetto moved away.
Vinetto throws a nice head kick!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tel� throws a head kick that misses.
Tel� throws a low kick but Vinetto moves out of range easily.
Vinetto loads up on a big right hand but Tel� slips the punch.#T1#
A head kick misses from Tel�.
Tel� closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Tel� throws a half hearted mid kick.
Vinetto throws a front kick that sends Tel� stumbling back into the cage.
Vinetto scores with a body shot.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Tel� scores with a leg kick.
Vinetto drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Vinetto throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Vinetto takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
#CL2#
Vinetto clinches up with Tel� and pushes him back against the cage.
A short left from Vinetto.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vinetto pushes Tel� back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#T2#
Tel� lands an uppercut.
Tel� blocks a body shot from Vinetto.
I was talking to Tel�'s coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
A short right from Vinetto.
Tel� lands a body punch in the clinch.
Tel� has a couple of punches blocked by Vinetto.
Vinetto struggles to land a body shot inside as Tel� controls his hands.
Vinetto lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Vinetto scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
A short right from Tel�.
Vinetto has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Vinetto lands a hook to the side of the head.
Vinetto pushes Tel� back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Vinetto throws a punch but it's blocked by Tel�.
Vinetto misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vinetto.
Vinetto lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Tel� blocks an uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Tel�.
Vinetto prevents a body shot from Tel�.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. #T3#
A nice right hand lands inside from Vinetto.
Vinetto lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Nice body punch from Vinetto - that landed with a thud.
Vinetto lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Tel� or not.
Vinetto misses with a punch to the body.
#BC2#
Vinetto breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Vinetto has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Vinetto there as he acknowledges the shot.
Tel� throws a leg kick that misses.
Vinetto replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Tel� blocks it well.
Tel� 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.
Nice shot by Tel�.
Vinetto lands an overhand right.
Tel� gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Vinetto counters with a nice uppercut. #ROC2#
Tel� is rocked!
Tel� walks into a picture perfect straight right hand from Vinetto! He's gone down face first to the canvas, unconscious before he even hit the floor! Ohhhh. My. Goodness! That boys and girls was a beautiful knockout! Give that man a biscuit!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Vincent Vinetto!
During a confident post fight interview, Vincent Vinetto thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
Syn 456 - Wein vs. Diego 3
Date: Jul 12, 2016 |
#R1#
Ovaska connects with a single shot there.
Ovaska scores with a shot to the body.
Ovaska pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ovaska misses with an uppercut.
Tel� throws a head kick but Ovaska moves out of range.
Tel� misses with a body punch
and Ovaska counters with a stiff right hand.
Ovaska looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Tel�. Ovaska shrugs it off though.
Tel� scores with a head kick. Ovaska tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.#CUT2#
It looks like Kimo Ovaska has been cut.
Tel� connects with a solid leg kick.
Tel� throws a wild body kick that Ovaska sees coming a mile off.
Ovaska scores with a nice head shot.
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!
Tel� tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Ovaska defends well and Tel� ends up having to push Ovaska into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#TD2#
Tel� drives through with a takedown into Ovaska's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Tel� accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Tel� wants to pass the guard but Ovaska is keeping the position.
Ovaska keeping moving, preventing Tel� from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Tel� throws a big elbow that misses.
Tel� is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Tel� has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Tel� trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Ovaska manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVR##SUB2#
Tel� is looking for a triangle here but Ovaska uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Ovaska controls the position.
Tel� gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Tel� wants to get back to full guard.#T2#
Tel� trying to control here.
Ovaska trying to control the pace.
Tel� is looking for a sweep. Ovaska is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Tel� is holding on to half guard well.
Ovaska wants to lay and pray for a moment but Tel� keeps working.
Tel� wants to control but Ovaska is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T3##SUB2#
Tel� looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Tel� is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Ovaska pulls his head out easily.
Tel� wants to improve his position but Ovaska is controlling well.
Tel� is staying active underneath Ovaska, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Ovaska tries to score with a low kick but Tel� moves his leg out of the way.
Tel� on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Ovaska waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Tel�.
Tel� is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Tel� looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Tel� ducks under a wild hook from Ovaska.
Tel� counters with a body kick.
Ovaska throws a body punch but Tel� moves out of range. #T4#
Tel� scores with a hook to the body. Ovaska takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Tel� throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Tel� takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Ovaska thows a leg kick but Tel� checks it #TD2#
and Tel� counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tel� trying to mount his opponent but Ovaska defends it.
Ovaska blocking the ground and pound attempt from Tel�. #SUB2#
Tel� seems to be working for a kimura but Ovaska defends the submission attempt.
Ovaska is looking to improve his position.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Michel Tel� will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Kimo Ovaska's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Tel� cracks the inside of Ovaska's front leg.
Ovaska keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Nice defenses there by Ovaska.
Ovaska checks a leg kick.
Ovaska checks the leg kick nicely there.
Ovaska swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ovaska will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Ovaska throws a nice outside leg kick.
Tel� slips a straight right by Ovaska.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A combination from Ovaska does no damage.
Tel� tried to score with a low kick but Ovaska checks it.
A nice leg kick lands there from Ovaska.
Tel� misses with a body shot.
#T1#
Tel� takes one to the side of the head.
Ovaska fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Tel� scores with a spinning back kick!
Tel� bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Ovaska's head backwards.
Tel� throws a jab when Ovaska was well out of range.
Tel� scores with a hook to the body. Ovaska takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Ovaska blocks a head kick by Tel�.
Tel� pivots, looking for a leg kick but Ovaska is out of range and Tel� settles back down.
Tel� throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Ovaska counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Tel� swings for the body but Ovaska moves out of range.
Tel� tries a head kick but it misses.
Ovaska misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tel�.
Ovaska misses with a double jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
An inside leg kick from Tel� misses.
Tel� scores with a push kick.#T2#
Ovaska throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Tel� - that will leave a mark!
Ovaska motions for Tel� to come forward. Ovaska throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
The fighters circling - Tel� throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Tel� lets loose with a powerful body kick. Ovaska will feel that in the morning.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Tel� motions for Ovaska to come forward. Tel� throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A little feinted left hand from Ovaska on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Ovaska takes a kick to the side of the head.
Tel� cracks Ovaska with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Ovaska misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Tel� looks to land a right hand but Ovaska moved out of range.
Ovaska misses with a lunging right hand
#CL2#
and Tel� counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Tel� misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ovaska displaying some good clinch control by pressing Tel� up against the cage.
Tel� tries to work over Ovaska's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T3#
Ovaska throws a punch but it's blocked by Tel�.
Ovaska is trying to stall.
Tel� looking to stall.
#BC#
Ovaska escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Tel� misses with a low kick.
Tel� lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Tel� misses with a wild body shot.
Ovaska throws an off balance right hand
#TD2#
and Tel� counters with a shoot takedown. Ovaska fights it but they end up in guard.
Tel� looking to sit in guard and control but Ovaska gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Tel� trying to control the position.
#T4#
Tel� wants to improve his position but instead Ovaska has moved into half guard.
#SUB2#
Tel� has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Ovaska escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Ovaska!
Michel Tel� has got the better of the ground game so far.
Ovaska happy to just control the position for now.
Tel� regains half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tel� works his way to full guard. Good work.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ovaska controlling from the top position.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Michel Tel� showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Kimo Ovaska's cut.
That's time! Ovaska's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Tel� ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ovaska moves away.
Good exchange - Ovaska coming out on top.
Tel� throws a big shot that misses.
Good shot there by Tel�.
Tel� attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Tel� digs a good body shot into Ovaska's ribs.
Ovaska misses with a hook. Tel� ducked under it nicely.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Tel� 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 Ovaska has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Ovaska and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
A leg kick checked by Tel�.
Tel� throws out a counter right but Ovaska avoids it with no problem.
Tel� throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters circle momentarily. Tel� darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#TD2#
Tel� shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Ovaska's guard.#ES#
Ovaska is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tel� lands a hook to the side of the head.#T1#
Ovaska blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ovaska blocking some punches.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Ovaska.
Ovaska tries to circle away but Tel� has him pinned against the cage.
Ovaska with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Tel� leaning against his opponent.
Tel� takes a knee right on the jaw!
#CUT#
It looks like Michel Tel� has been cut.
Tel� swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Tel� scores with a shot to the side of Ovaska's head.
Tel� misses with a hook from the clinch.
Tel� tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
A short right from Tel�.
Tel� misses with the head strike.
Ovaska taking a breather.
Kimo Ovaska has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Tel� misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ovaska is trying to force a seperation but Tel� has the dominant position.
Tel� is working for takedown but Ovaska is calmly controlling the position for now.
Ovaska blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Tel� digs a right hand underneath Ovaska's ribcage. Ovaska let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Tel� has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Ovaska seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Tel� can turn it around.
Ovaska working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Tel� misses with a hook from the clinch.
Tel� misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Tel� fails to land.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ovaska with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Ovaska lands a right hand that snaps the head of Tel� backwards.
Still in the clinch, Tel� scores with a nice short uppercut.
Tel� working aggressively here.
#BC#
Ovaska breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ovaska throws an off balance right hand
and Tel� counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ovaska will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Tel� throws a leg kick
and Ovaska connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Tel� avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T3#
Tel� throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Ovaska moves away from the strike by Tel�.
Tel� checks a low kick from Ovaska.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Ovaska checks a leg kick.
Tel� feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Ovaska's calf.
Kimo Ovaska is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tel� delivers a nice body kick.
Ovaska lands with a hook. Tel� tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
A swing and a miss from Ovaska.
Tel� swings away with a body shot that misses
and Ovaska counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Tel� moves out of range as Ovaska strikes.
Tel� avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Tel� lands an overhand right.
Ovaska throws a series of punches but Tel� avoids them all with ease.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T4#
Tel� moves out of range as Ovaska strikes.
Tel� cracks the inside of Ovaska's front leg.
Tel� fakes the leg kick and cracks Ovaska in the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tel� fails with the takedown.
Ovaska swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Tel� catches Ovaska with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Ovaska takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Ovaska throws an overhand right that lands on Tel�'s shoulder, as Tel� tries to avoid the shot.
Ovaska uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
The fighters circle momentarily. Tel� darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Tel� throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Tel� tries a head kick but it misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Michel Tel� comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Tel� has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:30
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Michel Tel�!
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Event:
Syn 449 - Wayne vs. Cabrera
Date: Jun 14, 2016 |
#R1#
Kocur takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Tel� misses with a hook
and Kocur counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Tel� keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Kocur takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Kocur ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tel� moves away.
Tel� feints the counter takedown.
Tel� lands with a cross.
Tel� throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kocur uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Tel� has time to react.
Nice uppercut lands for Tel�. That snapped Kocur's head back.
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!
Tel� thumps Kocur with a low kick.
Kocur cracks a nice hook into Tel�'s ribs.
Kocur fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tel� manages to avoid it.
Kocur lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Kocur's jab looks to have found its range, popping Tel� under the eye.#CUT#
It looks like Michel Tel� has been cut.
Kocur walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Tel� checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Tel� with the counter takedown but Kocur avoids it easily.#T1#
A jab from Tel� does it's job there.
Kocur misses with a body kick.#KD2#
Tel� lands a high kick to the side of Kocur's head that stuns him and send him tumbling down to the canvas! Tel� dives into guard, looking to finish.#CUT2#
It looks like Joey Kocur has been cut.
Kocur looking to control.
Tel� trying to control the position from guard on top but Kocur is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kocur trying to control the position.
Tel� pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kocur is keeping the position for now.
Tel� postures up in Kocur's guard and throws a big left but Kocur blocks it.
Tel� tries to free his leg and advance position but Kocur is retaining full guard.
Tel� won't allow Kocur to sweep him here. #T2#
Tel� stands up over Kocur, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Kocur might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tel� throws a big elbow that misses.
Kocur wants to sweep but no luck.
Tel� wants to control from the top but Kocur keeps moving.
Tel� has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Kocur misses with a left hand
and Tel� counters with an outside leg kick.
A jab from Kocur misses.
Tel� takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.#T3#
Kocur's jab looks to have found its range, popping Tel� under the eye.
Kocur looks to land a right hand but Tel� moved out of range.
A little jabbing left from Tel� on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Kocur pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Kocur scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Tel� showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kocur.
Tel� pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Tel� moves out of range as Kocur strikes.
Michel Tel� seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kocur has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Tel�.
Kocur throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Tel� stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Kocur misses with an attempted mid kick.
Kocur throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #T4#
Tel� scores with the left hand. Kocur knows he should have avoided that one.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tel� thows a left - swing and a miss!
A decent looking body kick lands there for Kocur.
Tel� throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Kocur throws an off balance right hand
and Tel� counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Tel� throws a body punch but Kocur moves out of range.
It looked like Kocur wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Tel� connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Kocur walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Kocur avoids the head kick by Tel�.
Tel� throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Nice uppercut lands for Kocur. That snapped Tel�'s head back.
Kocur tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tel� swats him away and circles back towards the center.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Michel Tel� dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Tel� tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kocur was well out of range. Poor timing from Tel�.
Tel� connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Kocur's hands.
Tel� looks to land a left hand but Kocur moved out of range nicely.
Kocur keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Tel� lands a head shot.
Tel� connects with an inside leg kick.
Kocur scores with a shot to the body.
Kocur delivers a nice body kick.
Tel� takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Tel� has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Tel� scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Tel� throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tel� shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Kocur walks forward, straight into a front kick from Tel�.#T1#
Kocur uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tel�.
Tel� misses with a kick to the body.
Kocur throws a body shot but no joy.
Tel� misses with a wild body shot.
It appears Kocur was looking to counter with a kick there.
Kocur bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Tel�'s head.
Tel� misses with a hook
and Kocur connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Michel Tel� seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Tel� throws a leg kick
and Kocur cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Tel� connects with a jab.
Kocur looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Kocur slips a straight right by Tel�.
Kocur looks to land a right hand but Tel� moved out of range.
Tel� on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #T2#
Tel� shoots in but no luck this time.
A leg kick checked by Kocur.
Tel� takes a shot to the body in his stride.
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!
Tel� throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kocur throws a shot from downtown. Tel� moves away and avoids it.#CL#
Kocur closes the distance and clinches.
Kocur gets through Tel�'s defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Kocur blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kocur throws a punch but it's blocked by Tel�.
Kocur throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Tel� blocks it with crossed arms.
Tel� has a couple of punches blocked by Kocur.
Kocur misses with a hook from the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Kocur scores with a nice short uppercut.
Kocur makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Kocur blocks a body shot from Tel�. #TD2#
Tel� successfully pulls guard.
#T3#
Tel� keeping moving, preventing Kocur from controlling successfully.
Kocur sitting in guard, not really doing much. #SUB2#
Tel� looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB2#
Tel� is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Kocur is aware though and is defending well.
Kocur would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #SUB2#
Tel� looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Kocur passes into side control.
Tel� looking for a sweep but Kocur has passed into full mount! Oh no!#T4#
Tel� keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Kocur content just to control the position here.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Joey Kocur dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R3#
Tel� takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Kocur swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kocur wants to land a leg kick but Tel� is out of range.
Tel� throws a push kick but Kocur slaps the foot to one side.
Kocur is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tel�.
Tel� gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Kocur swinging wildly here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tel� is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kocur.
Kocur misses with a wild body shot.
Kocur looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Tel� moves out of range as Kocur throws a body kick.
#T1#
Tel� throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Kocur gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Tel� throws a predictable looking body shot
and Kocur counters with a good low kick that Tel� was not able to check.
Kocur misses with a hook.
Joey Kocur is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tel� throws a head kick that misses
and Kocur counters with a straight right hand.
Tel� lands a front kick.
Kocur scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Kocur explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Kocur tries to bum rush Tel� with a series of wild strikes but Tel� uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Tel� walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Kocur checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Tel� throws a leg kick
and Kocur counters with a nice leg kick.
Tel� takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Tel� ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kocur moves away.#T2#
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!
Kocur ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tel� moves away.
Kocur moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Tel� scores with a nice strike.
Kocur blocks the body kick.
Kocur tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tel� was well out of range. Poor timing from Kocur.
Tel� takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Tel� throws a body kick that misses.
It looked like Kocur wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Tel� scores with a spinning back kick!
Kocur on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Kocur avoids a kick to the body.
Tel� moves away from the strike by Kocur. #T3#
Tel� misses with a low kick.
Kocur thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Tel� if he has to take too many more of those.
Tel� throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kocur counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Tel� is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Tel� rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Kocur makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Tel� tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kocur was well out of range. Poor timing from Tel�.
Tel� pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kocur lands a leg kick that knocks Tel� off balance momentarily.
Kocur throws a low kick but Tel� moves out of range easily.
Nice cross by Tel�.
Tel� thows a leg kick but Kocur checks it
and Kocur counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kocur misses with a wild body shot. #T4#
Tel� shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Kocur as he jumps to the side.
Tel� misses with an uppercut.
Tel� attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tel� avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Tel� chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Tel� connects with a single shot there.
Tel� chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Kocur can pounce on him.
Jab, jab by Kocur - just one landing.
Tel� tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Kocur misses with a low kick.
Tel� finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A quick step to the side and Kocur tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Joey Kocur clearly takes that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R4#
Kocur throws a shot from downtown. Tel� moves away and avoids it.
Tel� lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Kocur fails in his attempt to clinch.
Nice body kick from Kocur.
Kocur throws an overhand right that lands on Tel�'s shoulder, as Tel� tries to avoid the shot.
Kocur lets loose with a powerful body kick. Tel� will feel that in the morning.
Tel� dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Kocur. That did some damage!
Tel�'s leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
The fighters circle momentarily. Tel� darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Kocur closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Tel� takes a shot to the head.
Tel� has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Kocur lands a nice knee to the body.
Tel� is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Tel� throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kocurs head.
Kocur lands with a short punch from the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kocur misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Tel�.
#T1#
Tel� misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kocur blocking some punches.
Kocur's Muay Thai looks sharper than normal. He has obviously been working on it in the gym.
Tel� lands a shoulder strike.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Kocur as Tel� tries to tie him up.
Tel� throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kocurs head.
Kocur tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Tel� throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kocurs head.
Tel� working aggressively here.
Tel� misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short uppercut from Kocur.
Kocur scores with a shot to the side of Tel�'s head.
Tel� lands a body punch.
Kocur goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kocur's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Kocur lands a left hand.
Kocur working Tel� over with knees to the body.#T2#
Tel� lands an uppercut.
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!
Kocur missing with knees to the body.
#TD2#
Tel� ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Tel� no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. #SUB2#
Tel� looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Kocur has picked Tel� up and slammed him! Tel� can't keep hold of the triangle and Kocur manages to pass to side control!
Tel� is trying to work for a sweep but Kocur has mounted him!
Tel� is trying to escape the mount.
Tel� is trying to reverse the position but instead Kocur has taken his back - oops!
Kocur controlling well, preventing Tel� from escaping the position.
Kocur controlling from the back.
Kocur avoiding Tel� 's attempts to control his hands. #T3#
Kocur is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Kocur'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.
Kocur keeps control of the position as Tel� tries to break free.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kocur has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Tel�'s body.
Tel� trying to control the position but Kocur manages to sink in the hooks. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Tel� might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Kocur haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Tel� rolls, trying to escape but Kocur keeps control of the position.
Tel� tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Kocur looking to control and managing it successfully.
Kocur manages to capitalize on a mistake by Tel� to take his back!
Tel� tries to roll but Kocur sticks to his back.
Kocur is trying to stick to Tel�'s back but Tel� is turning into Kocur. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Kocur's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Tel�.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close fourth round but I would say that Joey Kocur will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R5#
Kocur 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.
Kocur scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Kocur throws a body punch but Tel� moves out of range.
Tel� is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Tel� throws a body shot but no joy.
Kocur lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Tel� throws out a powerful jab.
Kocur throws a shot to the body.
Tel� throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Tel� tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Kocur gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Tel�.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kocur takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Tel� throws a leg kick but Kocur sees it coming and moves out of range. #T1#
Kocur shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
A little jabbing left from Tel� on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Tel� misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kocur.
Tel� on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Tel� plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Kocur ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Kocur checks a low kick from Tel�.
An attempted straight right counter from Kocur misses the target.
Kocur misses with a low kick.
Tel� scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Kocur doesn't seem bothered though.
Tel� explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Kocur 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.
Kocur is looking to land body kicks.#T2#
Tel� throws a good cross that connects.
Tel� connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Tel� fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Kocur has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kocur connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Tel� throws a body kick that misses.
Kocur wants to clinch.
Kocur misses with a hook
and Tel� counters with a straight right hand.
Kocur slips under a jab.
Kocur is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Tel� buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
#T3##CL#
Kocur moves into the clinch.
Kocur prevents a body shot from Tel�.
Kocur looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Tel� lands with a light punch inside.
Come on Tel� - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Tel� looking to stall.
Tel� misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kocur blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kocur lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Kocur misses with a punch to the body.
Tel� lands a left hand.
Kocur throws a punch but it's blocked by Tel�.
Tel� tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Tel� goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kocur landing some nice looking knees to the body.
#T4#
Tel� lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Kocur.
Tel� tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Kocur smiles and moves away.
Tel� is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Kocur is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tel�.
Jab by Kocur.
Tel� throws a leg kick but Kocur checks it.
As Tel� backs away, Kocur returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Tel� fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Kocur avoids it really well and circles away.
Kocur is looking to counter punch.
Joey Kocur has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Michel Tel�.
Tel� throws a lazy right hand but Kocur sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kocur ducks under a wild hook from Tel�.
Kocur feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Tel�'s calf.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Kocur.
Michel Tel� has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kocur jabbing away but nothing is landing.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Michel Tel�.
Well Kocur 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 48:47
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 49:47
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 49:47
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joey Kocur!
Joey Kocur thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Syn 445 - Mayday
Date: May 30, 2016 |
#R1#
Pandahammer tries to score with a low kick but Tel� moves his leg out of the way.
We've been informed that Pandahammer has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Tel� throws an off balance right hand
and Pandahammer connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Pandahammer throws the left hand but Tel� avoids the punch easily.
Tel� misses with a head kick.
Pandahammer ducks under a wild hook from Tel�.
Pandahammer gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Tel� counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CUT#
It looks like Grigol Pandahammer has been cut.
Pandahammer just misses with a punch to the body.
Tel� throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Tel� misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Pandahammer makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Pandahammer looks to throw the jab but Tel� is out of range.
Tel� pulls out of a head kick attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tel� throws out a loose jab but Pandahammer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pandahammer throws the kick towards the body but Tel� avoids it.
Tel� misses with an uppercut. Pandahammer saw that one coming.
Tel� gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
enabling Pandahammer to counter with a crisp jab. #T1#
Pandahammer scores with a jab to the body.
A shot to the liver by Pandahammer. Beautiful body shot.
Tel� throws a big shot that misses.
Pandahammer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Pandahammer throws a jab but it's blocked by Tel�.
Pandahammer lands with a kick to the ribs.
Pandahammer scores with the left hand. Tel� knows he should have avoided that one.
Tel� will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Pandahammer throws a looping overhand right but Tel� ducks down to avoid it.
Tel� moves out of range of the body kick.
As Pandahammer backs away, Tel� returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Tel� swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Pandahammer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tel� moves away.
Pandahammer attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Tel� is looking to counter punch.
Tel� lands a nice looking body kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Pandahammer. #T2#
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Tel�. Pandahammer shrugs it off though.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pandahammer takes one to the chin there.
Tel� tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Tel� tests Pandahammer's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Tel�.
Nice shot by Tel�.
Pandahammer needs to keep his hands up - Tel� had a free shot at his head there.
An inside leg kick lands from Pandahammer.
Nice defenses there by Pandahammer.
Pandahammer stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Tel�.
Tel� ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pandahammer moves away.
Michel Tel� seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tel� misses the body punch
and Pandahammer counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Tel� misses with a hook.
Crunch! Tel� slams his shin into Pandahammer's torso.
Pandahammer avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T3#
Tel� throws a sloppy body shot
and Pandahammer counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Pandahammer avoids the body shot from Tel�.
A jab from Pandahammer finds it's way through Tel�'s defenses.
Pandahammer swings widly with a right hand
and Tel� counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Tel� lands with a thumping leg kick.
Tel� gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Pandahammer buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Some bone on bone action there as Tel� checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Pandahammer takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Pandahammer throws a body shot but no joy.
Pandahammer misses with a few strikes there.
A slow jab from Tel� misses its intended target.
Pandahammer cracks the inside of Tel�'s front leg. #T4#
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!
Tel� slips a jab from Pandahammer.
Tel� half committed to a counter leg kick.
A head kick misses from Tel�.
A head kick from Tel� lands but Pandahammer takes it in his stride.
Pandahammer 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.
Nice defenses there by Tel�.
Tel� goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Tel� misses with an uppercut
letting Pandahammer counter with a right hand.
Tel� checks the leg kick.
Tel� feints and then cracks Pandahammer's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Pandahammer down.
Tel� goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Grigol Pandahammer is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Pandahammer throws a shot to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tel� takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Tel� misses with a body kick.
Pandahammer blocks the body kick.
Pandahammer looks like he wants to counter punch here.
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 Michel Tel� will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Grigol Pandahammer's cut.
That's time! Tel�'s corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
A solid body kick from Pandahammer.
Pandahammer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pandahammer moves out of range of the leg kick from Tel�.
Tel� connects with a nice looking jab.
Pandahammer with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Pandahammer throws a solid leg kick but Tel� takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Pandahammer.
Tel� misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Pandahammer uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Tel� has time to react.#CL#
Pandahammer tries to keep at a distance but Tel� has taken the fight into the clinch.
Pandahammer tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Tel�'s elbow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tel� misses with a hook from the clinch.
Pandahammer blocks a body shot from Tel�.
Pandahammer stops a takedown attempt from Tel�.
A right hook to the body lands for Tel�.
A short body shot lands from Tel� as the two fighters clinch.
Pandahammer blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#T1#
Tel� lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Tel� tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Pandahammer's elbow.
Tel� throws a punch but it's blocked by Pandahammer.
Tel� blocks an uppercut.
#BC2#
Pandahammer breaks from the clinch.
Pandahammer takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Tel� swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Pandahammer.
Pandahammer looks to land a body kick but Tel� moved away.
Tel� takes a swing at Pandahammer's ribcage but misses.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Tel�. Pandahammer shrugs it off though.
Pandahammer tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Tel� is able to avoid easily.
Pandahammer tried to score with a low kick but Tel� checks it.
Tel� looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Tel� fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Pandahammer manages to avoid it.
Tel� throws a hook but Pandahammer blocks it.
Tel� lunges at Pandahammer with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Pandahammer's hand. #T2#
Pandahammer scoring well with a low kick there.
Pandahammer throws a body kick that misses.
Tel� was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Tel� misses with a hook to the body
letting Pandahammer counter with a right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A low kick from Pandahammer is predictable there
and Tel� counters with a body kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Tel� misses the target.
Tel� takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Michel Tel� is winning the standup battle so far.
Pandahammer takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Pandahammer has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Tel�.
Pandahammer cracks a nice hook into Tel�'s ribs.
Pandahammer takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Tel� misses with a wild body shot.
Tel� is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A swing and a miss from Tel�.
Tel� throws out a powerful jab.
Pandahammer connects with a body shot.
Tel� moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. #T3#
A lazy body kick from Tel�
and Pandahammer counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Good shot there by Pandahammer.
Good leg kick by Pandahammer there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A jab from Tel� misses.
It seemed like Pandahammer was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#CL#
Pandahammer tries to keep at a distance but Tel� has taken the fight into the clinch.
Tel� swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Pandahammer struggles to land a body shot inside as Tel� controls his hands.
Pandahammer lands a right hand that snaps the head of Tel� backwards.
A nice right hand lands inside from Tel�.
Pandahammer lands a hook that snaps the head of Tel� backwards.
Tel� is trying to stall.
Tel� can't find room to land a body shot as Pandahammer controls the action.
Pandahammer blocking some punches.
#T4#
Pandahammer wants to break the clinch but can't.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Tel� swings wildly with an uppercut but Pandahammer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tel� misses with a hook to the ribs.
Pandahammer takes a shot to the head.
Tel� wants a takedown.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#BC2#
Pandahammer breaks the clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tel�. Pandahammer does a little dance to reset his feet.
Pandahammer tries a quick counter leg kick but Tel� is wise to it.
Tel� 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.#TD#
Tel� closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Tel� lands in his opponent's guard.
Pandahammer is pulling down on Tel�'s head to control his posture.
Pandahammer working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Tel�.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Michel Tel� dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Grigol Pandahammer's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R3#
Tel� goes for a double leg but Pandahammer avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Pandahammer continues to drive forward.
Pandahammer moves out of range of the body kick from Tel�.
Tel� swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Nice body kick from Tel�.
Tel� ducks under a wild hook from Pandahammer.
Tel� thows a leg kick but Pandahammer checks it
and Pandahammer counters with a right hand to the body.
Pandahammer misses with a wild combination.
Nice cross by Tel�.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tel� connects with a good right hand that stumbles Pandahammer. Pandahammer circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Pandahammer scores with a sloppy right hand. Tel� should have avoided that one.
Pandahammer throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A nice leg kick lands there from Tel�. #T1#
Tel� misses with a hook
enabling Pandahammer to counter with a crisp jab.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Pandahammer, as that shot connected.
Pandahammer lands with a good body shot.
Pandahammer just misses with a punch to the body.
Tel� ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Pandahammer 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 Tel� has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Tel� and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
An inside leg kick lands from Pandahammer.
Pandahammer misses with a double jab
and Tel� cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Pandahammer fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Tel�.
Nice shot lands for Pandahammer.
Pandahammer connects with a body shot that sends Tel�'s belly button to the back.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tel� misses with a kick to the body
and Pandahammer counters with a one-two to the body. #T2#
Pandahammer avoids the head kick by Tel�.
Tel� misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Pandahammer.
Tel� motions for Pandahammer to come forward. Tel� throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Pandahammer thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Tel� if he has to take too many more of those.
Pandahammer throws a leg kick that is checked
and Tel� connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Tel� fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Pandahammer has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Pandahammer looks for the body kick but Tel� saw that one coming.
Tel� tries to counter with a takedown but Pandahammer is quick to defend against it.
Tel� pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tel�. Pandahammer does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tel� misses with a kick to the body.
Tel� tries a low kick but Pandahammer avoids it.
Pandahammer avoids the body shot from Tel�.
Tel� buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
#T3#
Pandahammer just misses with a punch to the body.
Pandahammer checks the leg kick.
Tel� bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Tel� misses with a hook.
Pandahammer with a hook.
Tel� scores with a leg kick.
Pandahammer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tel� pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Tel� fails with the takedown
and Pandahammer counters with a stiff right hand.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Pandahammer lands a jab to Tel�'s midsection.
Tel� looks to score with a jab to the body but Pandahammer is just out of range.
Tel� misses with an uppercut. Pandahammer saw that one coming.#T4#
Tel� will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
It seemed like Pandahammer was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Tel� misses with a leg kick.
It seemed like Pandahammer was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A thudding body kick lands there by Pandahammer!
A low kick from Tel� is predictable there
and Pandahammer counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Tel� uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Pandahammer has time to react.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tel� has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Tel� there as he acknowledges the shot.
Tel� moves out of range as Pandahammer throws a body kick.
Pandahammer swings for the body but Tel� moves out of range.
Tel� quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Pandahammer dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Pandahammer 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.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Pandahammer. Tel� shrugs it off though.
Tel� tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A good leg kick by Pandahammer.
The fight stays on the outside here - Tel� looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Grigol Pandahammer really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Grigol Pandahammer's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R4#
Pandahammer works Tel�'s body with a nice hook.
Tel� slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Pandahammer displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Pandahammer lands a jab to the nose.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Pandahammer.
Tel� throws a head kick that misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Pandahammer! But no joy.
Pandahammer throws a front kick that sends Tel� stumbling back into the cage.
Tel� throws a hook to the side of Pandahammer's head but Pandahammer sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Pandahammer throws out a counter right but Tel� avoids it with no problem.
Pandahammer tries to move into range but Tel� moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Pandahammer lands a nice looking body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pandahammer on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Pandahammer.
Tel� looks to land a body kick but Pandahammer moved away.#T1#
Pandahammer takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Tel� tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Pandahammer paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Tel� misses with a wild combination.
Pandahammer with a hook.
Tel� throws a head kick but Pandahammer moves out of range.
Pandahammer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A big left from Pandahammer misses.
Pandahammer lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Tel� at a distance.
Tel� throws a lazy uppercut
and Pandahammer counters with a nice leg kick.
Tel� tries a head kick but it misses.
Tel� looks for the body kick but Pandahammer saw that one coming.
Pandahammer doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.#T2#
Tel� pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Pandahammer connects with a solid leg kick.
Pandahammer throws out a loose jab but Tel� uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pandahammer lands a nice hook to Tel�'s body. Tel� takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Pandahammer throws a body punch but Tel� moves out of range.
Pandahammer on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tel� dips to his left and cracks Pandahammer with an uppercut!
Tel� misses with a shot to the body
and Pandahammer counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Tel� goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Tel� scores with a crisp jab that stopped Pandahammer in his tracks.
Tel� throws a head kick that misses.
Pandahammer defending well as Tel� loads up on a big left hand.
Tel� buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
#T3#
Tel� avoids the body shot from Pandahammer.
Tel� fires out a quick counter leg kick but Pandahammer just manages to avoid it.#CL#
Tel� moves into the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Pandahammer.
Pandahammer has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Tel� goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A hook to the body from Tel�.
Tel� misses with a punch on the inside.
Pandahammer blocking some punches.
Tel� fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Pandahammer struggles to land a body shot inside as Tel� controls his hands.
Pandahammer goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Pandahammer.
Tel� tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Nice body punch from Pandahammer - that landed with a thud.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Pandahammer creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Michel Tel� has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Tel� tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tel�. #T4#
Tel� misses with a punch to the body.
Tel� misses with a hook to the ribs.
Tel� lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A short uppercut from Pandahammer.
Tel� goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Pandahammer prevents a body shot from Tel�.
Tel� scores with a shoulder strike.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tel� is trying to stall.
Tel� misses with the head strike.
Tel� is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Tel� lands a nice uppercut.
Tel� lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Tel� is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Pandahammer is keeping busy.
Tel� lands a shoulder strike.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close fourth round but I would say that Michel Tel� will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Grigol Pandahammer's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R5#
Pandahammer throws out a powerful jab.
Tel� works the jab nicely.
Tel� lands a body shot.
A chopping leg kick lands by Tel�.
The fighters circle momentarily. Tel� darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Tel� lands a nice looking body shot.
Pandahammer blocks a head kick by Tel�.
Pandahammer keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Tel�.
A solid body kick from Pandahammer.
Tel� pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Tel� pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Pandahammer keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pandahammer rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
#TD#
and Tel� counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. #T1#
Pandahammer avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Tel� trying to control but Pandahammer is working from the bottom.
Tel� wants to pass the guard but Pandahammer is keeping the position.
Pandahammer keeping moving, preventing Tel� from controlling successfully.
Grigol Pandahammer has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Tel� controlling from the top position. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Tel� looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Pandahammer checks a low kick from Tel�.
Pandahammer steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Tel�. That one must have hurt.
Pandahammer pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Pandahammer tried to score with a low kick but Tel� checks it.
Tel� misses with an uppercut.
A bone on bone clash there as Tel� blocks the leg kick.
Pandahammer connects with a body shot that sends Tel�'s belly button to the back.#T3#
Pandahammer dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Tel�. That did some damage!
A big right from Pandahammer misses.
Pandahammer slips under a jab from Tel�.
Pandahammer misses with a kick to the body.
Tel� slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Tel� scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Tel� misses with a looping right.
Pandahammer misses with a body shot.
Good leg kick by Tel� there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Tel� throws a head kick but Pandahammer moves out of range.
Pandahammer buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Tel� throws a head kick that misses.
Pandahammer tries a low kick but Tel� avoids it.#T4#
No joy there for Tel�, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Tel� attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Tel� swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Tel� lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tel� moves out of range of the body kick from Pandahammer.
Nice shot by Tel�.
Pandahammer lands a jab.
Tel� takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Pandahammer misses the jab.
Tel� fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Pandahammer has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Tel� scores with a kick to the midsection.
Tel�'s hands are dropping dangerously low here and Pandahammer connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Tel� scrambles back to his feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Michel Tel� showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Tel� 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Glass scores the fight 49:46
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 49:47
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 49:46
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Michel Tel�!
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Syn 442 - Silva vs. Telo
Date: May 18, 2016 |
#R1#
Tel� takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Tel� moves out of range of the strikes.
Silva ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Silva tries a head kick but it misses.
Tel� takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Tel� tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Silva was well out of range. Poor timing from Tel�.
Silva looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Tel� lands a nice leg kick that just misses Silva's sensitive parts.
Tel� moves out of range as Silva strikes.
Silva misses with a body shot.
A little jabbing left from Tel� on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A cross from Tel� lands.
Silva fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A bone on bone clash there as Tel� blocks the leg kick.
Tel� wants to land a leg kick but Silva is out of range.
Silva lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Tel� throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Silva fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Tel� ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Tel� avoids the head kick by Silva.
A nice leg kick lands there from Tel�.
Tel� misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Tel� has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Silva.#T1#
Silva throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#CL#
Tel� tries to keep at a distance but Silva has taken the fight into the clinch.#TD2#
Tel� gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Tel� stops Silva from getting back to his feet.
Tel� keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#SUB2#
Tel� is working for a submission of some sort.
Silva might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Silva is looking to escape.#SUB2#
Tel� is actively looking for submissions here but good counter grappling here from Silva as he works his way to full guard.
Silva keeping moving, preventing Tel� from controlling successfully. #T2#
Tel� prevents Silva from getting back to his feet.
Silva keeping moving, preventing Tel� from controlling successfully.
Tel� slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Tel� has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Silva!
Silva wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Tel�.
Tel� lands a couple of good shots and Silva has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
This has been an exciting period of action!#SUB2#
Silva fending off the submission attempt from Tel�. #SUB2#
Silva preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Tel�. #T3#
Tel� throws a big right hand but he misses and hits the mat. Ouch.
Silva trying to get back to his feet but Tel� is in full control for now. #SUB2#
Tel� has his opponent's back and is working for the choke. #SUB2#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Tel� patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Silva is trying to stand back up.
A lull in the action here.
#SUB2#
Tel� looking to break Silva's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Silva remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Tel� will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!#T4#
Tel� missing with punches from the back. #SUB2#
Tel� is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Silva is defending well though. Tel� let's go of the attempt for now.#SUB2#
Tel� is looking for a choke. Silva gets to his feet with his opponent on his back and slams him to the mat. Silva manages to squirm out of the attempted choke and turns into his opponent's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Silva wants to get up but he can't break Tel�'s closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Tel� is trying to control the position from the bottom.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Michel Tel� will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Tel� uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Silva.
Silva tries to bum rush Tel� with a series of wild strikes but Tel� uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Silva scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Tel� lands with a nice body punch.
Silva walks into a stiff left hand from Tel�.
Silva swings for the body but Tel� moves out of range.
Tel� swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Silva waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Tel�.
Tel� misses with an uppercut. Silva saw that one coming.
Tel� chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Silva looks to score with a jab to the body but Tel� is just out of range.
Silva is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tel�.
Tel� moves away from the strike by Silva.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tel� connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Nice uppercut lands for Tel�. That snapped Silva's head back.
Silva throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Silva checks a low kick from Tel�.
A lazy body kick from Tel�
and Silva counters with a nice leg kick.
Silva takes a head kick and keeps coming.
#T1#
A punch lands to the side of Tel� 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Silva tries to clinch up but Tel� circles away and keeps his distance.
Silva takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Tel� moves out of range of the body kick.
Tel� looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Silva slips a straight right by Tel�.
Silva just misses with a punch to the body.
Eduardo Silva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Silva misses with a wild body shot. #TD2#
Tel� gets a takedown into half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Tel� in particular looking to stall.
Tel� prevents Silva from standing back up.
#T2#
Silva won't allow Tel� to pass to mount. #SUB2#
Tel� is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Silva defends it well.
Silva is refusing to be controlled, as Tel� sits in half guard. #SUB2#
Tel� is looking for a kimura here.
Tel� trying to advance position but Silva counters by regaining guard.
Tel� working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Silva's head.#T3##ES#
Silva is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Tel� presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Tel� blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Tel� tries to throw a body punch but Silva avoids it by throwing Tel� back against the cage.
Tel� effectively controlling the action here.
Silva swings wildly with an uppercut but Tel� uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch on the inside from Silva fails to land.
Tel� lands a nice uppercut.
Tel� is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Tel� lands with a short shot to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Silva.
Silva gets through Tel�'s defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Tel� gets through Silva's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Tel� lands with a right to the head.
Silva manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
#T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Silva tries to stall but Tel� uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Silva works on Tel�'s body with a couple of short punches.#BC2#
Tel�'s corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Silva misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Eduardo Silva is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jab, jab by Silva - just one landing.
Silva tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Tel� is able to avoid easily.
Silva tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Silva throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Eduardo Silva is winning the standup battle so far.
Tel� throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A slow jab from Silva misses its intended target.
Tel� works Silva's body with a nice hook.
Silva scores with a leg kick.
Tel� looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
It looked like Silva wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Silva swings and misses with a hook to the body.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Michel Tel� will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Silva rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Tel� moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Silva throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tel� swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Silva fails with an attempt to clinch.
Silva scores with a leg kick.
Tel� throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Tel� displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Silva throws out the jab.
Tel� throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
enabling Silva to counter with a crisp jab.
Good leg kick by Silva there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Silva misses with the body kick
and Tel� connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Silva misses with a lunging right hand
and Tel� counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Silva moves away from the strike by Tel�.
A big right from Silva misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silva slips under a jab from Tel�.
Tel� pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Tel� throws a hook but Silva blocks it.
Tel� defending well as Silva loads up on a big left hand.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Silva.
#CL#
Silva moves into the clinch.#T1#
Tel� doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Tel� as Silva tries to tie him up. #BC2#
Tel�'s corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Silva lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Tel� takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Silva throws a body punch but Tel� moves out of range.
Tel� scores with a jab to the body.
Tel� lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Tel� pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Tel� blocks a leg kick.
Silva lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Tel�'s hands are dropping dangerously low here and Silva connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Tel� scrambles back to his feet.
Silva ducks under a wild hook from Tel�.
A punch combination from Silva misses.
A little jabbing left from Tel� on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Tel� lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Silva blocks a head kick by Tel�.
Silva is looking for a counter combo.
Eduardo Silva has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Tel� throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Silva takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Silva pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A countering left hand to the body from Tel� misses.
Silva throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A looping hook to the body misses from Silva. Tel� does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tel� throws a nice inside leg kick.
Silva gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Tel� scores with a jab. Silva acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Silva tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Tel� paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Silva takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Tel� avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Tel� misses with an uppercut. Silva saw that one coming.
Silva feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Tel� uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Silva.
Silva throws a poor cross that misses
and Tel� counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Silva misses with an attempted mid kick.
Tel� scores with the left hand. Silva knows he should have avoided that one. #T3#
Tel� fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Silva manages to avoid it.
Silva misses with a body shot
and Tel� counters with a nice body kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Tel� scores with a head kick.
Tel� is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Tel� with a hook.#ROC2#
Silva is rocked!
Silva tries to land a front kick but Tel� steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Oh Silva is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Silva throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Silva backing away here, and Tel� unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Tel� goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Michel Tel� is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Silva throws a head kick that misses.
Silva walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Silva misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Silva seems to have got his legs back now.
Silva swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Tel� counters with an inside leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tel� lands a head kick!
Tel� delivers a nice body kick.#T4#
Both fighters circling a little - Tel� finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Tel� scores with a jab to the head.
Tel� lands a nice looking body shot.
Silva takes a swing at Tel�'s ribcage but misses.
Tel� looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Silva lands a body shot.
Tel� has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Tel� is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Tel� lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Silva looks to throw the jab but Tel� is out of range.
Tel� has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Silva pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Silva takes one to the side of the head.
Silva gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Silva has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Tel�.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tel� ducks under a wild hook from Silva.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Tel�! But no joy.
Silva throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Tel� feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Silvas jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Tel� connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
And that's the end of the fight!
Michel Tel� comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Tel� has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Michel Tel�!
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