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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 21, 2020 |
#R1##TD# Sigit bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.#SUB# Sigit tries for a kimura but Lau is defending well. Sigit wants to lay and pray for a moment but Lau keeps working. Lau tries to improve position but can't. #SUB# Sigit goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Lau has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Sigit but great work by Lau. Sigit sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard. Sigit is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Lau's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Lau's back! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB# Lau showing good submission defense here.
#SUB# Sigit is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Lau is defending well though. Sigit let's go of the attempt for now.#SUB# Sigit working for the choke. #T1##SUB# Sigit is looking for the choke from the back position but Lau is controlling his hands well. #SUB# Sigit looking to break Lau's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Lau remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Sigit will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!#SUB# Lau defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Sigit's arms. #SUB# Lau tries to escape but he's let his defenses down in doing so and Sigit has slipped in the rear naked choke! Oh, that's tiiiiiiiiight! Lau is tapping! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). The Sigit! The Sigit opened up his post fight interview with a scream to camera that he wants a title shot! Whether he deserves the shot will be up to the management of the organization, so I guess he'll have to wait and see.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 02, 2019 |
#R1##TD2# Lau drives through with a takedown into Sigit's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position. Sigit wants to sweep here but Lau controlling him for the moment. #SUB# Sigit is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Lau defends well.#SUB# Sigit escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Lau gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Sigit 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.#SUB# Sigit is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Lau rolls with it to try and escape but Sigit cranks on the arm and Lau is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). The Sigit! The Sigit opened up his post fight interview with a scream to camera that he wants a title shot! Whether he deserves the shot will be up to the management of the organization, so I guess he'll have to wait and see.
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Event:
EFC Fujiwara vs Ladd
Date: Apr 20, 2019 |
#R1##TD# Hawtry gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Sigit preventing the sweep. Sigit working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Sigit lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Hawtry keeping full guard, as Sigit tries to pass. Sigit is working hard here to advance position. Hawtry has control of Sigit's left arm, preventing Sigit from doing any damage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sigit is looking to advance position but Hawtry has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVB# Sigit is trying desperately to improve position.#T1# Hawtry lands a nice shot to the head. #CUT2# It looks like The Sigit has been cut. Hawtry landing shots from mount. Sigit keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Hawtry raining down hammerfists from mount. Sigit gets back to half guard. Hawtry looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Sigit with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Hawtry takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Sigit taking some punishment here, with Hawtry in his half guard. Hawtry works his foot free and advances to mount. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Sigit is wriggling around trying to escape.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Hawtry dominating with strikes here.#T2# Sigit gets back to half guard. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SUB# Sigit looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2# Hawtry is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Sigit sees it coming and defends easily. Sigit taking some punishment here, with Hawtry in his half guard. Sigit tries to get to full guard but Hawtry has control of the leg. Hawtry trying to control the action but Sigit is working from the bottom. Hawtry lands with a punch from half guard. Sigit is not content to let Hawtry control the position.#SUB# Sigit actively working from the bottom here. In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Hawtry working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well. Hawtry winds up and cracks Sigit with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #CUT2# The Sigit's cut is getting worse.#T3# Sigit is not content to let Hawtry control the position. Ground and pound from Hawtry. Sigit is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Sigit manages to get to full guard.
Hawtry landing some decent shots from guard. Hawtry is in close to Sigit's body, working some short punches and elbows. Hawtry looking to pass the guard. Hawtry distracts Sigit with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#SUB# Sigit looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Hawtry is in close to Sigit's body, working some short punches and elbows.#T4##SUB# Sigit is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Hawtry is aware though and is defending well. Hawtry preventing the sweep. Hawtry lands a couple of digs. Hawtry trying to control but Sigit is working from the bottom. Hawtry is working Sigit over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Sigit seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission. Hawtry has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Hawtry content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #SUB# Sigit is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Hawtry is aware though and is defending well.#SUB# Sigit is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Hawtry pushing down on Sigit's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Hawtry is keen to just control but Sigit is a slippery customer. Sigit taking some punishment here, with Hawtry in his half guard. Sigit is refusing to be controlled, as Hawtry sits in half guard. Sigit is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Charles Hawtry dominated that round. The cut man is working on The Sigit's cut. That's time! Sigit's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2# A cross from Hawtry lands.#TD# Sigit looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Sigit wants to pass the guard but Hawtry is defending well. Hawtry wants to get back to full guard. Sigit thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Sigit passes the guard and advances to mount! Sigit connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Sigit punching from mount but Hawtry doing a good job of avoiding damage. Hawtry is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
#T1# Hawtry is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Hawtry bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Charles Hawtry has got the better of the ground game so far. Hawtry scoring with some ground and pound. #SUB# Sigit had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Hawtry defends it easily.#SUB# Sigit throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB# Sigit is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Hawtry connects with a couple of short punches.#CUT2# The Sigit's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.#SUB# Sigit looking for a guillotine here but Hawtry defends easily.
#T2##SUB# Sigit looking for a guillotine here but Hawtry defends easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Hawtry keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Sigit's head.#CUT2# Jeez, The Sigit's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at The Sigit's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Charles Hawtry! During a confident post fight interview, Charles Hawtry thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
OFC 407: Denke vs Balayan
Date: Mar 23, 2019 |
#R1# Sigit shoots in looking for a takedown. Maneno tries to sprawl out of it but Sigit keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Maneno manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Maneno appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Sigit takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Sigit bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Sigit shoots in for a double leg but Maneno sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Maneno let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Maneno displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Sigit. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for The Sigit. That's going to take a lot out of him. Maneno connects with the punch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Maneno throws a body punch but Sigit moves out of range. Sigit takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Maneno lands with a shot to the body. Maneno throws a shot to the body.
Sigit dives in for a single leg takedown but Maneno sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#T1##TD# Sigit changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Maneno looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Sloppy strikes there by Sigit. Maneno is trying to buck Sigit off. Sigit advances to mount. Sigit trying to control but Maneno is having none of it. Maneno trying desperately to get to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Maneno is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
#SUB# Sigit is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Maneno has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Maneno! Maneno won't allow Sigit to sweep him here. #T2# Maneno is looking to stand up but Sigit won't let him. Sigit looking to hit a scissor sweep but Maneno is one step ahead there. Maneno would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #SUB# Sigit working for a triangle but Maneno defends it easily.
#SUB# Sigit working for a triangle but Maneno defends it easily.
#SUB# Sigit is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T3# Maneno wants to get up but he can't break Sigit's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #SUB# Maneno avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB# The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Sigit looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Maneno has picked Sigit up and slammed him! Sigit can't keep hold of the triangle and Maneno manages to pass to side control! Sigit gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. Sigit 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. It looks like Maneno is going to stand back up.
#SUB# Sigit looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SU2# Maneno stands up and beckons Sigit to join him on the feet. #T4# Maneno throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jab by Maneno. Maneno has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight. Sigit steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Maneno. Sigit half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Sigit looks for a takedown but Maneno sprawls well. Sigit shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Maneno as he jumps to the side. Sigit shoots for a double leg takedown but Maneno sprawls well. He's pushed Sigit's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Maneno misses with a lunging right hand
#TD# and Sigit decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Maneno's guard. Sigit won't allow Maneno to get back to his feet. Sigit works a leg free and moves into half guard. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Sigit is nestled in close to Maneno, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Maneno is trying to stand.
Sigit is looking to advance position but Maneno won't allow it. Sigit stops Maneno from getting back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chiku Maneno dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2# Maneno throws a body shot but no joy. Horrible takedown attempt by Sigit or perhaps it was just good defense by Maneno, which made it look bad. Maneno lands with an uppercut that bounces Sigit off the cage and back into range.#CUT2# It looks like The Sigit has been cut. Maneno bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Sigit's head. Maneno throws a body punch but Sigit moves out of range. Maneno lands a nice looking body shot.
Maneno scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Chiku Maneno seems to be getting the better of the standup. Sigit bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Sigit looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Sigit throws a looping overhand right but Maneno ducks down to avoid it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sigit tries to clinch up. Maneno smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Maneno throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sigit moves in looking to clinch but Maneno pushes him off. Sigit moves to clinch but Maneno breaks away and Maneno counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T1# Sigit walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Sigit misses with a takedown attempt and Maneno counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Horrible takedown attempt by Sigit or perhaps it was just good defense by Maneno, which made it look bad. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for The Sigit. That's going to take a lot out of him. Sigit shoots in but Maneno avoids the takedown attempt easily. Maneno swings for the body but Sigit moves out of range.
Chiku Maneno is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Maneno thuds a left hand into Sigit's body. Sigit needs to keep his hands up - Maneno had a free shot at his head there. Sigit moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Maneno has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Maneno lands with a good body shot. Maneno throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#KD2# Maneno drops Sigit with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Sigit looks back up at him and smiles so Maneno waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
#ROC2# Sigit is rocked! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Maneno darts in and lands a big hook, right on the button! Sigit's legs crumble underneath him as he falls to the canvas! The ref tackles Maneno before he gets to land any more shots to his stricken foe.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Chiku Maneno! An out of breath Chiku Maneno 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:
OFC 405: Biohazard
Date: Mar 02, 2019 |
#R1# Sigit shoots in for a double leg but Denke sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Denke connects with a leg kick. Sigit looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. A solid body kick from Denke. Sigit doesn't succeed with the takedown and Denke counters with a right hand to the body. Sigit with a poor takedown and Denke counters with a straight right hand.#CUT2# It looks like The Sigit has been cut. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for The Sigit. That's going to take a lot out of him. Denke defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Sigit. A countering left hand to the body from Denke misses.#CL2# Denke gets a clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD# Sigit is trying to trip Denke. He has hold of a leg but Denke is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Sigit persists though and gets the takedown into guard. Sigit in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. This has been an exciting period of action! Sigit throws a big elbow that misses. Denke utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Sigit tries to free his leg and advance position but Denke is retaining full guard. #T1# Sigit trying to control the position from guard on top but Denke is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Denke utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Sigit trying to control the position from guard on top but Denke is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Sigit wants to pass the guard but Denke is keeping the position. Sigit is working hard here to advance position. Sigit loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Sigit looking to pass the guard. 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.#T2# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Sigit misses with a takedown attempt and Sigit takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. A slapping leg kick lands for Denke.
Denke 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. The Sigit seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD# Sigit closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Sigit lands in his opponent's guard.#ES2# Denke manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage. Denke gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Denke lands a hook that snaps the head of Sigit backwards. Denke doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Denke tries to stall but Sigit uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Denke lands a damaging elbow. Denke lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Sigit is looking for a takedown. Sigit is looking for a takedown.#T3# Sigit looking for a takedown. Denke lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Denke is leaning against Sigit and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Sigit is breathing heavily. A short right from Denke on the inside. The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. Denke lands an uppercut. Denke tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sigit's elbow. Sigit has Denke pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Denke manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Sigit changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Denke fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Denke dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Denke throws a head kick but Sigit moves out of range.
#CL2# Denke closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Denke can't find room to land a body shot as Sigit controls the action.
#T4# Sigit wants a takedown.
Sigit blocks an elbow strike. Denke manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Denke gets underhooks to prevent Sigit's takedown attempt.
A right hand to the body from Denke.
Come on Denke - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Denke stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Sigit is looking for a takedown. Denke works on Sigit's body with a couple of short punches. Denke gets through Sigit's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Denke lands an elbow inside. Denke lands a nice shot to the body. Sigit prevents a body shot from Denke. A body shot lands from Denke.
Denke lands a damaging elbow. #CUT2# The Sigit's cut is getting worse. Denke lands a body shot. Denke throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Denke cracks Sigit with a nice body shot. Denke gets through Sigit's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Karl Denke dominated that round. The cut man is working on The Sigit'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##KD2# Denke lands a big head kick that sends Sigit tumbling to the mat! Denke takes a step backwards and waves Sigit back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2# Sigit is rocked! Sigit misses with a looping right. Oh Sigit is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Denke stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Denke wants it to stay on the feet. Denke counters with a body kick. Sigit seems to have got his legs back now. Sigit misses the jab. Sigit changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Denke tries to avoid it but Sigit manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Denke to the ground. Denke escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Donk. Sigit catches Denke right on the button with a cross. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Sigit. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for The Sigit. That's going to take a lot out of him. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Sigit gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #KD2# and Denke counters with a nice right hand that sends Sigit toppling to the canvas! Sigit scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Denke finish him?! Karl Denke is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. This has been an exciting period of action! Sigit tries for a takedown but Denke circles away easily and Denke counters with a huge overhand right that connects right on the temple, sending him crumpling, face first to the floor! This one is all over! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Karl Denke! In his post fight interview, Karl Denke started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Event:
OFC 402: Shamrock vs Ramos
Date: Feb 09, 2019 |
#R1# Sigit dives in and grabs Turner's left leg, looking for a takedown. Turner pushes down on Sigit's head and hops out. Turner leaves Sigit with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Turner with a hook. Sigit listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. A telegraphed right hand from Turner misses the target. No luck with that takedown attempt from Sigit. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for The Sigit. That's going to take a lot out of him. Sigit looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sigit takes one to the side of the head.
#CUT2# It looks like The Sigit has been cut. Turner scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Sigit doesn't seem bothered though. Sigit takes a body punch but keeps moving. Turner tests Sigit's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T1# Turner finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Sigit half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Ben Turner is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Turner ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Turner fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Sigit looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Turner uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Sigit has time to react. Sigit with a poor takedown and Turner counters with a nice body shot. Sigit chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Turner can pounce on him.
Sigit gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Turner counters with a nice uppercut. Turner lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Turner displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Sigit. Ben Turner seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Sigit shoots in for a takedown but Turner shows good takedown defense. Turner lands the left hand. 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 nice leg kick lands there from Turner. #T2# Turner throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Turner scores with a nice strike. Sigit looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio. Turner stuffs the takedown attempt from Sigit. Sigit gets slowly back to his feet. Turner connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Sigit momentarily.
Turner lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
#ROC2# Sigit is rocked! Turner looks to throw the jab but Sigit is out of range. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Turner. Oh Sigit is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! A telegraphed right hand from Turner misses the target. Sigit takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Sigit seems to have got his legs back now. Turner dances in with a quick combination. Sigit is being worked over with jabs and crosses. Oooh, a right straight from Turner snaps Sigit's head back. Sigit stumbles backwards against the cage. Turner steps forward and delivers a right cross that connects with Sigit's jaw, simultaneously knocking him out and sending his mouthpiece into the crowd! There's a worthy souvenir for the fans. This one is over folks. Sigit just didn't come prepared.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Ben Turner! Ben Turner is the new welterweight champion! After winning the bout, Ben Turner 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:
OFC 400: Bosch vs Sigit
Date: Jan 19, 2019 |
#R1# Sigit tries for a takedown but Bosch sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Bosch dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Sigit. That did some damage! Jab by Bosch. Sigit shoots in and drives through. Bosch sprawls well.#TD2# Sigit throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Bosch tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Sigit is in Bosch's guard. Sigit wants to pass the guard but Bosch is keeping the position. Sigit scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Bosch has control of Sigit's left arm, preventing Sigit from doing any damage. Sigit trying to control the position from guard on top but Bosch is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bosch 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. Bosch looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Bosch trying to control the position here. #T1# Sigit throwing strikes from guard but Bosch blocks nicely. Sigit loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Sigit is looking to advance position but Bosch has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVR# Sigit is desperately trying to improve his position but Bosch has a good base and remains in mount. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Bosch looking to control and managing it successfully. #T2# Sigit tries to get back to half guard but can't. Sigit is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Bosch takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#T3# Sigit tries to reverse the position but Bosch maintains control. Bosch looking to control and managing it successfully. Sigit is trying desperately to improve position. Bosch controlling the pace for now. Sigit is wriggling around trying to escape.
Bosch looking to control but Sigit is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #T4# Sigit working to try and regain half guard.
Bosch tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Sigit is looking to get to half guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Heribert Bosch dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R2# Nice jab there from Bosch. Sigit steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Bosch. That one must have hurt. Sigit looks for a takedown but Bosch sprawls well. Sigit tries to move into range but Bosch moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Bosch lands with a right hand. Bosch thuds a left hand into Sigit's body. Bosch feints and then cracks Sigit's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Sigit down. Bosch connects with a body shot. Bosch fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sigit manages to avoid it. Bosch moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Bosch is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sigit can do to turn this around? Nice takedown defense from Bosch. No joy for Sigit on that attempt. Bosch keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Heribert Bosch has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of The Sigit. Bosch ducks down and throws a hook to the body.#T1# Bosch bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Sigit's head backwards. Sigit avoids the head kick by Bosch.
Bosch waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sigit. Heribert Bosch is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Bosch connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Sigit's hands. Nice takedown defense from Bosch. No joy for Sigit on that attempt. Bosch throws a wild body kick that Sigit sees coming a mile off. Bosch cracks Sigit with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. A nice leg kick lands there from Bosch. #TD2# Sigit dives in and scores a takedown into Bosch's guard. Sigit stopping the sweep attempt from Bosch. Bosch working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Sigit. Sigit works a leg free and moves into half guard. Sigit is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Bosch reverses the position - he's now on top in Sigit's guard. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB2# Sigit throws his legs up looking for a submission but Bosch uses it to pass to side control.
#T2# Bosch takes a little break here. Sigit wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well. Sigit is looking to reverse the position. Sigit tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Bosch presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount! Sigit is looking to get to half guard.#T3# Bosch controlling his opponent. Sigit is in all sorts of trouble here.
Bosch trying to control but Sigit is having none of it. Bosch controlling from the full mount. Bosch continues to stall.#T4# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Sigit can't escape the position.
Bosch content just to control the position here. Sigit gets back to half guard. Sigit is looking for a sweep. Bosch is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Sigit wants to sweep but Bosch has passed to side control! Sigit looks to move to half guard but instead Bosch has passed into mount! Damn! Sigit can't escape the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Heribert Bosch dominated that second round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R3# Bosch slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Sigit shoots in but Bosch avoids the takedown attempt easily. Heribert Bosch seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Sigit tries to move into range but Bosch moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Sigit tries to move into range but Bosch moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Sigit looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Bosch is fending him off so far but Sigit persists. Nope, Bosch circles away and we're back to standing. Bosch lands a head shot. Bosch misses with an attempted mid kick.
And Sigit tries to counter it with a takedown but Bosch pushes his down on his head and steps out. Heribert Bosch is winning the standup battle so far. Bosch scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Bosch lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Bosch lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Bosch slaps away a takedown attempt from Sigit, before circling back to the center of the mat. It looked like Bosch wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Heribert Bosch has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of The Sigit. Bosch connects with a right hand. Sigit shakes it off. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Sigit shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Bosch defends it nicely.#T1# Bosch connects with a crisp jab. Bosch lands with an overhand left. Bosch scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Sigit walks into a straight right hand from Bosch. Bosch throws a shot to the body.
Bosch scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Bosch tries to land a front kick but Sigit steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Bosch connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Bosch.
Bosch displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Sigit. Bosch lands a nice leg kick that just misses Sigit's sensitive parts. It looks like Bosch has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.#T2# Bosch with a jab. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Sigit gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Bosch counters with a lovely shot to the body. Good shot there by Bosch. Sigit takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Bosch scores with a jab to the body. Bosch lunges at Sigit with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Sigit's hand. A jab from Bosch misses. Bosch wants to clinch but Sigit slips to the side#TD2# and Sigit counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Sigit. Sigit trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Bosch is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. Sigit throwing strikes from guard but Bosch blocks nicely. Sigit passes Bosch's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #T3# Sigit is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Bosch! Sigit landing punches. Bosch holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Sigit tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Sigit working the ground and pound effectively.
BOOM! Sigit connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Sigit controlling the position easily from mount. #SUB2# Bosch has left one of his arms exposed and Sigit doesn't need a second invitation. He's isolated it and locked on a tight armbar. Bosch screams and taps out, obviously in a lot of pain. Hopefully there isn't permanent damage to that arm.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). The Sigit! The Sigit is the new welterweight champion! The Sigit seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Event:
OFC 396: Bosch vs Murphy II
Date: Dec 29, 2018 |
#R1# Brunswick moves into range and connects with a jab. #CL2# Brunswick closes the distance and clinches. Brunswick is working Sigit over against the cage.#TD# Sigit is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Brunswick can't fight it off and eventually Sigit manages to take the fight to the floor. Brunswick looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard. Sigit trying to control the position from guard on top but Brunswick is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Sigit is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Brunswick is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him. Brunswick is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. Sigit throws a big elbow that misses. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sigit working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Sigit stopping the sweep attempt from Brunswick. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Sigit's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Brunswick 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. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Sigit accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T1# Sigit postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Sigit wants to control from the top but Brunswick keeps moving. Sigit passes easily into side control. Nice work. Sigit misses with an attempted head punch from side control. Brunswick on the wrong end of some ground and pound. Sigit scores with a couple of short elbows. Sigit moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now. Sigit working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter. Sigit in side control, throwing shots but Brunswick defends. Brunswick is trying to get back to half guard.#T2# The ground and pound from Sigit seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent. Sloppy strikes there by Sigit. Sigit sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Brunswick is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Brunswick stops Sigit from passing to mount. Sigit working the ground and pound. Sigit landing strikes. Brunswick can't do much from the bottom here. #SUB# Sigit is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Brunswick is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Brunswick struggling a bit here. Sigit working the body and head with strikes. #T3# Brunswick is trying to control Sigit's posture but Sigit avoids it. Sigit is putting a hurting on Brunswick here, landing some big shots from side control. Brunswick tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Sigit wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Sigit working the ground and pound from side control. Brunswick wants to control but Sigit postures up. Brunswick might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Sigit haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time. Sigit wants to lay and pray for a moment but Brunswick keeps working. Sloppy strikes there by Sigit.#T4# Brunswick is trying to get back to half guard. Sigit passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Brunswick! Sigit 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. Sigit with a couple of short strikes. Sigit landing strikes, looking to finish! Sigit punishing his opponent with strikes. Sigit looking to control but Brunswick is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Sigit lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Sigit landing punches. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Brunswick is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Sigit throws a sloppy strike and Brunswick uses the opportunity to reverse the position! A bit of a scramble here and Brunswick has ended up in Sigit's guard.
Sigit looking to hit a scissor sweep but Brunswick is one step ahead there. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
The Sigit dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R2# Sigit on the wrong end of a nice jab.#TD2# Brunswick shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Brunswick showed some decent athleticism there. Sigit is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Touch Of Death Combat Academy, so we'll see if he gets out of it. Brunswick is trying to control the action in half guard but Sigit is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Sigit is looking for a sweep. Brunswick is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Ground and pound from Brunswick. Sigit is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Brunswick scores with a couple of nice shots. Sigit regains full guard. Nicely done. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sigit looking for a sweep. Not yet Sigit, not yet. #SUB# Sigit looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Brunswick's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Brunswick stands up over Sigit, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Sigit tries to land a sweep but no joy. The Sigit overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T1##SUB# Sigit is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Sigit looking to hit a scissor sweep but Brunswick is one step ahead there. Brunswick distracts Sigit with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#SUB# Sigit escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Brunswick gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Brunswick postures up and lands a big shot to Sigit's brow. Brunswick landing some decent shots from guard. Brunswick works over Sigit with some ground and pound from guard. Brunswick works over Sigit with some ground and pound from guard. Brunswick postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #T2# Brunswick trying to control but Sigit is working from the bottom. Brunswick scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#SUB# Sigit has his foot on Brunswick's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Brunswick works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB# Sigit is looking for a triangle but Brunswick pushes his legs off easily.
Brunswick trying to control the position from guard on top but Sigit is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Brunswick scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Brunswick is pushing down on Sigit's leg trying to pass to half guard. Sigit is fighting to maintain full guard but Brunswick has managed to sneak the leg through. Brunswick lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Brunswick looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Sigit with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Sigit slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#SUB# Sigit is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Brunswick defends well.#T3##SUB# Sigit is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Brunswick is aware though and is defending well. Brunswick trying to control the position from guard on top but Sigit is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB# Sigit escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Brunswick gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Brunswick lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Brunswick scoring with punches to the head and body. Brunswick stands up over Sigit, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Brunswick trying to control the position from guard on top but Sigit is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB# Sigit is looking for a triangle but Brunswick pushes his legs off easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB# Sigit looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Brunswick passes into half guard.
#T4# Sigit is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Brunswick scores with a couple of nice shots. Brunswick is trying to control the action in half guard but Sigit is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Brunswick lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Brunswick prevents Sigit from improving his position. Brunswick looks to score some points with some ground and pound. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Sigit tries to get to full guard but Brunswick has control of the leg. #SUB# Sigit is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Brunswick is tapping! Great win for Sigit!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). The Sigit! During a confident post fight interview, The Sigit thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
OFC 392: Bosch vs Maneno III
Date: Dec 01, 2018 |
#R1# Damballah lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Sigit circles away quickly and effectively. Damballah misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Damballah throws a right hand that Sigit ducks under and follows up with a left that Sigit also avoids with ease. Damballah throws a right and a left that Sigit avoids nicely. Sigit half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.#TD# Sigit looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Damballah! Sigit controls the position from side control. Damballah is trying to escape and get back to his feet. Sigit is putting a hurting on Damballah here, landing some big shots from side control. Damballah being controlled for a moment. Sigit working the ground and pound from side control. Damballah tries to escape but Sigit is in control. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1# Sigit lands some shots froms side control. Damballah wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!#SUB# Sigit working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB# Sigit is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Damballah has escaped the position, nice work there. Damballah is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here. Sigit is putting a hurting on Damballah here, landing some big shots from side control. #T2# Sigit lands a decent elbow from side control. #SUB# Sigit is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Damballah is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Sigit 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. Sigit tries to advance to mount but can't. Sigit advances nicely into full mount. Damballah is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Sigit connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Sigit is in the full mount, landing strikes. Damballah wants to get back to his feet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Sigit looking to control but Damballah is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Sigit cracks Damballah with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Sigit won't let Damballah get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now. #T3# Sigit connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Damballah is trying to get back to his feet but can't. #SUB# Sigit is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Damballah is surviving well by controlling Sigit's body position as best he can. Damballah takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position. Damballah is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Damballah taking shots to the head. Sigit is landing with some decent strikes but Damballah is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.#ROC# Damballah is rocked! Damballah is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Damballah is still in real trouble! Can Sigit finish him? Sigit is in the full mount, landing strikes. Damballah is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Damballah seems to have recovered his senses. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Sigit lands with some strikes. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Damballah is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
#T4# A big strike lands for Sigit! That's really hurt Damballah and he's turned his back - Sigit keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Sigit jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). The Sigit! A relieved looking The Sigit 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:
OFC 389: Wyatt vs Alzado II
Date: Nov 17, 2018 |
#R1# Maneno swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. A big left from Maneno misses. Maneno lands a nice shot to the body.
Maneno misses with a body shot.
Sigit gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Maneno counters with a straight right hand. Maneno catches Sigit with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Sigit looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Maneno swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sigit half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Sigit displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Maneno throws out the jab. A telegraphed right hand from Maneno misses the target. Sigit has a takedown stuffed. Maneno swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Maneno misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sigit.
Maneno with a hook. Sigit keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Maneno has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Sigit is landing a low percentage of strikes.#TD# Sigit throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Maneno tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Sigit is in Maneno's guard.#T1# Sigit throwing strikes but missing. Maneno is looking to stand up but Sigit isn't so interested in that idea. Sigit trying to control but Maneno is working from the bottom. Sigit throws an elbow that misses. Maneno uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Sigit's guard. Nice move by Maneno!#REVB##SU2# Maneno decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Sigit, up you get! Maneno swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sigit tries to counter with a takedown but Maneno is quick to defend against it. Maneno throws a big shot that misses. The fighters circling - Maneno throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Maneno throws a jab but it's blocked by Sigit. #T2# Maneno connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Sigit avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Maneno misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sigit.
#TD# A momentary lapse in concentration from Maneno enables Sigit to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Maneno manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat. Sigit won't allow Maneno to get back to his feet. Sigit throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Sigit works a leg free and moves into half guard. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Sigit is nestled in close to Maneno, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Sigit throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Sigit not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Maneno avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Sigit. Maneno avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Sigit. Sigit stops Maneno from getting back to his feet.
Sigit not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Sigit tries to pass the half guard into mount. Maneno knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #T3# Sigit missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Sigit sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Maneno defending well though. Sigit frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Sigit is in the full mount, landing strikes. Sigit unloads with some shots from mount but Maneno bucks and avoids them well.
Maneno is trying to get back to his feet but can't. #SUB# Sigit is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Maneno can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
You get the feeling that Maneno really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Sigit 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. Sigit with good strikes from the mount here! Sigit unloads with some shots from mount but Maneno bucks and avoids them well.
Sigit misses with a head shot.#T4# Maneno is trying to get back to his feet but can't. Sigit scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Maneno is trying to stand. 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! Sigit looking to finish Maneno with some ground and pound. This is bad for Maneno! Sigit working Maneno over with strikes here. Sigit with the ground and pound from mount. Maneno is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Sigit sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it! Sigit lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Maneno hang on? Sigit lands a big elbow. The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Sigit cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
You get the feeling that Maneno really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Sigit is in the full mount, landing strikes. Poor strikes thrown by Sigit there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Maneno is trying to get back to his feet but can't. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
The Sigit dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action! #R2# Sigit fails with a takedown attempt. Maneno appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Maneno lands a body shot.
Maneno fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sigit manages to avoid it. Maneno dips to his left and cracks Sigit with an uppercut! Maneno gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Maneno dips to his left and cracks Sigit with an uppercut!#TD# Sigit shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Sigit postures up and lands a big shot to Maneno's brow. Sigit stops Maneno from standing up. Sigit wants to pass the guard but Maneno is keeping the position.#ES2# Maneno kicks Sigit off and gets to his feet. #T1# Sigit shoots in but doesn't get the takedown enabling Maneno to counter with a crisp jab. #TD# Sigit dives in and scores a takedown into Maneno's guard. Sigit prevents Maneno from getting back to his feet. Sigit trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Maneno utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #ES2# Maneno has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Sigit is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.#BC2# Maneno escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sigit closes the distance and clinches up with Maneno, looking for a takedown. Sigit pushes Maneno against the cage but Maneno circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for The Sigit. That's going to take a lot out of him. Maneno listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Maneno misses with a body shot.
Sigit drops down looking for a counter takedown but Maneno sprawls and moves away. A looping hook to the body misses from Maneno. Sigit does a little dance to reset his feet. Sigit fails with the takedown.#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!#CL# Sigit closes the distance and clinches. Maneno looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#BC2# Maneno breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Sigit darts in looking for a takedown but Maneno gets double underhooks and turns Sigit into the cage. Sigit takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Sigit tries to score a power double leg takedown but Maneno sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Sigit somewhat. Maneno looks to land a right hand but Sigit moved out of range. Maneno keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Sigit takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #T3# No luck for Sigit with that takedown attempt. A shot to the liver by Maneno. Beautiful body shot. Sigit has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Maneno finds it's way round the side to connect with Sigit's head. Sigit looks for a takedown but Maneno sprawls well. Chiku Maneno seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Maneno scores with a hook. Sigit fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Sigit walks into a stiff left hand from Maneno.#CUT2# It looks like The Sigit has been cut. Chiku Maneno is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Sigit misses with a lunging right hand
and Maneno counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#ROC2# Sigit is rocked! Sigit gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Oh Sigit is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Maneno throws a body shot but no joy. #T4# Maneno comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Maneno with a body punch. A glancing blow. Maneno drops Sigit with a straight right hand, right on the button! Maneno follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:15 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chiku Maneno! A victorious Chiku Maneno 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:
DUEL190 Baha v Petrov
Date: Nov 03, 2018 |
#R1##TD# Sigit shoots in and gets a takedown into Darrow's guard. Sigit throws an elbow that misses. Darrow uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Sigit's guard. Nice move by Darrow!#REVB##SUB# Sigit has an active guard here but Darrow has managed to pass into half guard.
#SUB2# Darrow wants to work for an arm triangle but Sigit is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Sigit tries to roll over but Darrow keeps him under control.#SUB2# Darrow is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Sigit is not content to let Darrow control the position. I've been told that Darrow has been drilling his wrestling of late, which has already helped him take this fight to the mat. Let's see how much of an impact it has on the outcome of the ground game. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Sigit is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Darrow pulls his head out easily. Sigit is looking to improve his position.
#T1##SUB2# Darrow is working for a submission of some sort.
#SUB# Sigit actively working from the bottom here. Sigit is refusing to be controlled, as Darrow sits in half guard. #SUB# Sigit looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Sigit wants to improve his position but Darrow is controlling well.
#SUB2# Darrow is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Sigit defends it well. Sigit won't allow Darrow to pass to mount. #T2# The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.#SUB2# Darrow is working for a submission of some sort.
Sigit is pressing down on Darrow's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Sigit bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Darrow's guard. #REVR##SUB2# Darrow is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Darrow wants to sweep here but Sigit controlling him for the moment. Sigit wants to control from the top but Darrow keeps moving. Sigit is in close to Darrow's body, working some short punches and elbows.#SUB2# Darrow escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Sigit gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Sigit tries to free his leg and advance position but Darrow is retaining full guard. #T3# Sigit lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Sigit's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Sigit throwing strikes from guard but Darrow blocks nicely. Darrow is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#SUB2# Darrow is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Darrow keeping moving, preventing Sigit from controlling successfully. Sigit throws a big elbow that misses. Sigit tries to free his leg and advance position but Darrow is retaining full guard. Sigit lands a couple of digs.#T4# Sigit works a leg free and moves into half guard. Sigit scoring with strikes to the body and head. Sigit prevents Darrow from improving his position. Sigit wants to pass to mount but Darrow is defending the position. Darrow tries to roll over but Sigit keeps him under control. Sigit passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Darrow! Darrow wants to hold on but Sigit pushes him away. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Sigit is in the full mount, landing strikes. Sigit landing strikes from the mount. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
The Sigit dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R2# Darrow scores with a nice head shot. Ramsay Darrow seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Nice uppercut there from Darrow. Sigit will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. A telegraphed right hand from Darrow misses the target. Darrow scores with a jab. Sigit throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Darrow. And Darrow tries to counter it with a takedown but Sigit pushes his down on his head and steps out. Darrow displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sigit throws out the jab. Darrow flicks out a counter leg kick but Sigit steps away. Darrow lunges at Sigit with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Sigit's hand. Darrow catches Sigit with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Darrow jabbing away but nothing is landing. Sigit fails to land the takedown. Sigit scores with a jab to the head.
Darrow connects with a nice looking jab.
#T1# Sigit defending well as Darrow loads up on a big left hand. Darrow cracks the inside of Sigit's front leg. #TD2# Darrow shoots in and gets a takedown into Sigit's guard. Sigit looking to hit a scissor sweep but Darrow is one step ahead there. Sigit keeping moving, preventing Darrow from controlling successfully. #SUB# Sigit has his foot on Darrow's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Darrow works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB# Sigit is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Sigit 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.#SUB# Darrow got a little sloppy there for a moment and Sigit has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Darrow has managed to get both his arms back between Sigit's legs - danger averted. The Sigit overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Darrow wants to control from the top but Sigit keeps moving. #T2# Darrow trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Darrow trying to control but Sigit is working from the bottom. #SUB# Sigit looking for a guillotine here but Darrow defends easily.
Darrow passes into half guard. #SUB2# Darrow is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Sigit is pressing down on Darrow's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Darrow trying to control but Sigit is working from the bottom. #SUB# Sigit working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Darrow doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Sigit is tightening it up a little... Darrow has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Darrow reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Darrow taps out! Nice BJJ there by Sigit!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). The Sigit! An out of breath The Sigit 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:
DFN#55 Sigit vs Sin
Date: Oct 06, 2018 |
#R1# Sin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sigit moves away. Sin is looking to land body kicks. Sigit fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Sigit doesn't succeed with the takedown and Sin counters with a right hand to the body. #TD# Sigit shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Sin napping and manages to drive through into side control! Sigit throws an elbow but Sin slips to the side and avoids it well. Sin sneaks back into half guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sin is refusing to be controlled, as Sigit sits in half guard. Sigit is pressing down on Sin's thigh, looking to free his foot. Sin is holding on for now. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Sin controlling the position for now. Sin looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#T1# Sigit not landing any meaningful shots this time. Sin tries to get to full guard but Sigit has control of the leg. Sigit sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Sin defending well though. Sin trying to control from the bottom.
Sin is staying active underneath Sigit, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Sigit prevents Sin from improving his position. Sin has his hands clasped together around Sigit's back. He's all about the action. Sin is trying to get back to full guard. Sin is still trying to improve position.#T2# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Sigit lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Sigit tries to pass the half guard into mount. Sin knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. Sin regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Sigit. Sin keeping moving, preventing Sigit from controlling successfully. Sin preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Sigit throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Sin works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Sin pulls Sigit in close to his closed guard and prevents Sigit from doing any damage or advancing position. Sin bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Sigit's guard. #REVB# Sin slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Sigit is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Sigit prevents Sin from moving into mount. #T3# Sigit is not content to let Sin control the position. Sigit is positioning himself to get back to half guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. You can see the frustration on Sigit's face as Sin controls the position. Sigit tries to bench press Sin off him but Sin keeps the position. Sin is looking to take a break and control but Sigit is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T4# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Sigit is trying to improve his position. Sigit 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. Sigit regains half guard. Sigit tries to get to full guard but Sin has control of the leg. #SUB# Sigit looking for submissions from an awkward position here. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB# Sigit is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Sin pulls his head out easily. Sigit regains full guard. Nicely done. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Lee Sin will probably get the nod. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2# A kick lands to the mid section there for Sin. Sin throws a shot from downtown. Sigit moves away and avoids it. Sin throws out a loose jab but Sigit uses good head movement to avoid it. Sigit walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. A low kick from Sin misses #TD# and Sigit counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Sin! Sin regains half guard. Sigit is pressing down on Sin's thigh, looking to free his foot. Sin is holding on for now. Sigit passes to full mount! The Sigit overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Sin in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Sigit avoids the attempt from Sin to control. Sigit looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
#T1# Sin is in a horrible position here. Sigit smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Sigit lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Sigit trying to control but Sin is having none of it. Sin tries to reverse the position but Sigit maintains control. Sin keeps trying to improve his position. Sigit is in the full mount, landing strikes. Sigit trying to control but he's not successful this time. Sin really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
#T2# Sin sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though. Sin is refusing to be controlled, as Sigit sits in half guard. Nice strikes from Sigit there. Sigit working over Sin with some ground and pound. Sin looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Sigit looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio. Sigit looks to score some points with some ground and pound. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Sigit is thwarting Sin's attempts to control the position. Sin manages to get to full guard.
Sigit landing some decent shots from guard. Sigit looking to pass the guard. #T3# Sin pulls Sigit in close to prevent any damage. Sigit loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Sin has Sigit pulled in close to control his posture. Sigit stopping the sweep attempt from Sin. Sigit works over Sin with some ground and pound from guard. Sigit trying to control the position from guard on top but Sin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Sigit is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Sigit stopping the sweep attempt from Sin. Sigit pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sin is keeping the position for now. #T4# Sin looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Sigit scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Sigit postures up.
Sigit postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Sin can't keep his opponent in guard - Sigit advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. Sin is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Sigit looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Sigit slips a nice elbow through Sin's hands, connecting with Sin's forehead. Sin keeping control of the position. Sin is trying to maintain the position but Sigit is very close to passing his half guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
The Sigit dominated that second round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round! #R3# Sigit gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Sin counters with a lovely straight right hand! Sigit misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Sigit shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Sin counters with a thumping low kick. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for The Sigit. That's going to take a lot out of him. Sigit with a poor takedown and Sin makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Sin throws a jab when Sigit was well out of range. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sigit tries for a takedown but Sin circles away easily and Sigit takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Nice jab there from Sin. #T1# Sin connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Sin is looking to slow Sigit down with leg kicks. Sin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sin stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Sigit is looking to clinch. Lee Sin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Sigit takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Sin throws a hook but Sigit avoids it easily. Sigit tries to score a power double leg takedown but Sin sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Sigit somewhat. Sigit tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Sin swivels and escapes. A countering left hand to the body from Sin misses.#T2# Sin stuffs the takedown. Sin throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. Sigit misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Sin has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Sigit closes this distance looking for a takedown but Sin circles away. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Sigit closes this distance looking for a takedown but Sin circles away. Sin connects with a solid leg kick. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Sigit tries for a takedown but Sin sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Sin lands an overhand right.#CUT2# It looks like The Sigit has been cut. Sigit fails with a takedown attempt. #T3# Sigit gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Sin counters with a nice body shot. Sin dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Sigit has his takedown stuffed letting Sin counter with a right hand. Sin fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Sigit. A good leg kick by Sin. Sigit tries to clinch and Sin cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Sigit shoots and misses and Sigit takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Sigit fails with the takedown.#T4# Sin dips to his left and cracks Sigit with an uppercut! Sigit is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Sin has been the more effective fighter overall so far. This has been an exciting period of action! Sigit shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Sin as he jumps to the side. Sin throws out a counter right but Sigit avoids it with no problem. Sigit shoots in but no luck this time. A decent looking body kick lands there for Sin. Sin's jab looks to have found its range, popping Sigit under the eye. The Sigit seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Sigit with a lazy takedown attempt and Sin counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Sin connects with a looping right hand.
And that's the end of the fight! Lee Sin comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Sin has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 27:29 Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 27:29 Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 27:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lee Sin! A relieved looking Lee Sin 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:
DUEL#179 Sigit vs Wrexham 2
Date: Sep 08, 2018 |
#R1# Wrexham throws a hook but Sigit avoids it easily.#CL# Sigit gets a clinch. Sigit changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Wrexham fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Sigit keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wrexham connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Sigit's hands. Sigit tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Wrexham swivels and escapes. Wrexham leaves Sigit with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for The Sigit. That's going to take a lot out of him. Sigit gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Wrexham counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Wrexham scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Nice body punch from Wrexham . Sigit tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Wrexham swivels and escapes. Wrexham throws out a counter right but Sigit avoids it with no problem. Wrexham connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Sigit's hands. A nice leg kick lands there from Wrexham . 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! Sigit fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#T1# Sigit takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
#CL# The fight moves into the clinch position. Wrexham swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wrexham is working Sigit over against the cage. Nice body punch from Wrexham . A short uppercut from Wrexham . Wrexham tries to throw a body punch but Sigit avoids it by throwing Wrexham back against the cage. Sigit prevents a body shot from Wrexham . Wrexham is defending well against a takedown attempt. Wrexham pushes Sigit back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Sigit changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Wrexham fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Sigit is breathing heavily. Wrexham jabs at Sigit's body. Sigit looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio. Wrexham lands a nice shot to the body.
Wrexham swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
#T2# Wrexham stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Wrexham wants it to stay on the feet. Wrexham cracks the inside of Sigit's front leg. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Wrexham fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Sigit looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Wrexham lands a glancing blow to the side of Sigit's head. Sigit ducks right into an uppercut from Wrexham . Wrexham keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sigit. Wrexham connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Sigit's hands. Wrexham swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Sigit. Wrexham has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off. Tyler Wrexham is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Wrexham lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Sigit circles away quickly and effectively. Wrexham is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Sigit had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté. Sigit keeps the fight on the outside. Tyler Wrexham seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Sigit takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Sigit shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Wrexham defends it nicely.#T3# Sigit ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#CL# Sigit rushes Wrexham and presses him up against the cage. Sigit has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Wrexham is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. A short uppercut from Wrexham . Nice body punch from Wrexham - that landed with a thud.
Wrexham lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Sigit backwards. Wrexham scores with a shot to the side of Sigit's head. A short body shot lands from Wrexham as the two fighters clinch.
Wrexham lands a body punch in the clinch. Wrexham working some nice short punches in the clinch. Wrexham lands a nice uppercut. Wrexham lands a left hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Wrexham makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Wrexham is pressed up against the cage. Sigit has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Wrexham down to the mat. Wrexham avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Wrexham 's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Wrexham duly obliges. #ROC2# Sigit is rocked! Sigit shoots in for a double leg but Wrexham sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#CL2# Wrexham darts in and clinches Sigit up against the cage. Wrexham stops a takedown attempt from Sigit.
Wrexham lands a shot to the body.#T4# Wrexham lands a nice shot to the body. A nice left hand lands by Wrexham .
A quick uppercut on the inside from Wrexham . Wrexham scores with a nice hook to the head. Wrexham lands with a right to the head. Oh Sigit is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Sigit is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Wrexham gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Wrexham tries to work over Sigit's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Sigit seems to have got his legs back now. Nice body punch from Wrexham - that landed with a thud.
Wrexham lands a nice uppercut. Wrexham swings wildly with an uppercut but Sigit uses good head movement to avoid it. Wrexham working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Sigit drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Wrexham gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Wrexham throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Wrexham lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Sigit backwards. Wrexham scores with a hook to the body. Wrexham lands a hook to the side of the head. Wrexham lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Sigit takes a shot to the head. Wrexham lands a right hand that snaps the head of Sigit backwards. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tyler Wrexham dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2# Wrexham scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Wrexham throws an overhand right from the outside, which connects and sends Sigit stumbling backwards into the cage! Sigit bounces back off the cage towards Wrexham , who cracks him with a two punch combination that drops him to his knees! Wrexham lands two more shots before the referee has chance to intervene - what a finish! Wrexham celebrates with his corner as the crowd cheer loudly.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:10 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Tyler Wrexham ! Tyler Wrexham is the new welterweight champion!
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Event:
DUEL#174 Sigit vs Sin
Date: Aug 11, 2018 |
#R1# Sin lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Nice body kick from Sin. We've been hearing reports that Sigit has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight. A big left from Sigit misses. Lee Sin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Sin lands a nice hook to Sigit's body. Sigit takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Sin is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Sin tries to land a front kick but Sigit steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Sigit bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#TD# Sigit looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Sin! Check out the look on Sigit's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Sigit lands an elbow. This has been an exciting period of action! Sigit lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. Sigit throwing strikes but missing, from side control. Sigit working the ground and pound. Sin tries to get back to half guard but can't. Sin can't do much from the bottom here. #T1# Sin is looking to regain half guard here but Sigit keeps moving and retains side control. Sin is working to avoid the ground and pound but Sigit connects with a decent elbow. Sigit trying to control the position but Sin is working away. Sigit lands some shots froms side control. Sin struggling a bit here. Sigit working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Sin takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Sigit lands a nice forearm strike. Sigit wants to lay and pray for a moment but Sin keeps working. #T2# Sigit lands some shots froms side control. Sin manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. Sin wants to get back to full guard. Sigit lands with a punch from half guard. Sin is trying to get back to full guard. Sin wants to control but Sigit is keeping busy and won't allow it. Sigit missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Sigit landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Sigit trying to control from half guard but Sin is working away. Sin is trying to control but can't.
Sigit is trying to control the action in half guard but Sin is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Sigit wants to free his trapped foot but Sin is holding on for dear life with his legs. 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. Sigit connects with a nice short shot to Sin's temple. #T3# Sin controlling the leg, holding on to half guard. Sigit uses his free foot to push down on Sin's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Sin. Sigit avoids the attempt from Sin to control. Sigit lands a big shot there that rocks Sin but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Sin regains half guard. Sin won't allow Sigit to pass to mount. #SUB# Sigit is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Sigit missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Sigit is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Sin! #T4# Sigit fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Sin regains half guard. Sigit wants to free his trapped foot but Sin is holding on for dear life with his legs. Sigit looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Sin desperately trying to maintain half guard. Sigit is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Sin is looking to improve his position.
Sigit missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Sin moves into full guard.
Sin wants to sweep here but Sigit controlling him for the moment. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
The Sigit dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2# Sin wants to slow Sigit down by chopping away at his legs. Sigit shoots in looking for a takedown. Sin tries to sprawl out of it but Sigit keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Sin manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Sigit takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Sin thuds a left hand into Sigit's body. Sigit takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Sin throws out a loose jab but Sigit uses good head movement to avoid it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sigit dives in for a single leg takedown but Sin sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Sin lands a head kick. Sigit smiles back at him and beckons him forward. #CUT2# It looks like The Sigit has been cut.#TD# Sigit is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Sin's half guard. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Sigit looks to land a strike but Sin avoids it nicely and regains full guard.#T1# Sigit throws a big elbow that misses. Sin trying to control the position.
Sigit stopping the sweep attempt from Sin. Sigit with a flurry of punches that miss. Sigit is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sin can do to turn this around? Sin has momentary wrist control but Sigit slips an elbow through the middle. Sin controlling the position. Sin tries to land a sweep but no joy. Sigit keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Sin's head. Sigit 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. Sigit prevents Sin from getting back to his feet. Sigit lands a couple of digs. Sigit passes Sin's right leg, so he's now in half guard. Sin is pressing down on Sigit's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Sigit wants to pass the guard but Sin is keeping the position.#SUB# Sigit drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Sin manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Sigit has Sin in his guard.#REVB##T2##SUB# Sigit throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Sin escapes and throws Sigit's legs to the side, diving into side control! The referee tells the fighters to keep busy. Sigit tries to bench press Sin off him but Sin keeps the position. A lull in the action here as Sin stalls from top position. Sigit tries to improve position but can't. Sigit is not content to let Sin control the position. #T3# Sigit tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Sin wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Sigit gets back to half guard. Sin slows the pace down in half guard. #SUB2# Sin is working for a kimura but Sigit is defending it quite comfortably.
Sin stalling. #T4# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Sigit is not content to let Sin control the position. Sigit slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#SUB# Sigit looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Sin passes into side control.
Sigit is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard. Sigit wants to get back to full guard. Sin trying to control the pace. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Sigit is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Sin's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Sin's back! Sin is really stuck here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lee Sin showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on The Sigit's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R3# Sigit tries to clinch but Sin moves out of range. A countering left hand to the body from Sin misses. Sin throws a lazy right hand but Sigit sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Sin missing with a left hand there. Sigit was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Sigit blocks a jab. Sigit avoids the body shot from Sin.
Sigit closes this distance looking for a takedown but Sin circles away. Sigit walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Sin bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Sigit defending well as Sin loads up on a big left hand. Sin lands the left hand. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Sigit is defended easily by Sin. Sin throws a hook but Sigit avoids it easily.#T1# Sin goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Sigit appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Sigit fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for The Sigit. That's going to take a lot out of him. Sin moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Sigit shoots in but no luck this time. Sigit gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Lee Sin seems to be getting the better of the standup. Sin ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Sin thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Sigit if he has to take too many more of those.
Sin connects with a body shot. Sigit on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Sin. Sin obviously looking to wear him down.
Sin lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Sin misses with a low kick.#T2# Sigit 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. Sin misses with a hook
#TD# so Sigit counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. 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! Sigit postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Sigit stands up over Sin, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. The Sigit overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Sin preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Sin is pulling down on Sigit's head to control his posture. Sin trying to control the position.
Sigit wants to control from the top but Sin keeps moving. Sin working a defensive guard here.
Sigit missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Sigit trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #T3# Sigit throws a big right hand that misses. Sigit content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Sigit postures up in Sin's guard and throws a big left but Sin blocks it. Sigit lands a couple of decent looking shots. Sin bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Sigit's guard. #REVB# Sigit 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.#SUB# Sigit is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Sin rolls with it to try and escape but Sigit cranks on the arm and Sin is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:46 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). The Sigit! The Sigit retains his welterweight title! A relieved looking The Sigit 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:
DUEL#169 Lafayette vs Sigit
Date: Jul 14, 2018 |
#R1# Lafayette scores with a crisp jab that stopped Sigit in his tracks. Sigit takes one to the chin there. Sigit shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Lafayette sprawls well. Lafayette wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Sigit gets slowly back to his feet.#TD2# Sigit closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Lafayette to the mat! Lafayette manages to get full guard. Sigit with a nice head shot there. Sigit throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Lafayette works some decent striking defense from the bottom. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lafayette controls Sigit momentarily but Sigit frees himself. Lafayette keeping moving, preventing Sigit from controlling successfully. #SUB# Lafayette is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Sigit is aware though and is defending well.#T1# Lafayette preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Lafayette definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Lafayette is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB# Sigit avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Sigit lands a couple of elbows. Lafayette working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Sigit. Sigit working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Sigit stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lafayette swivels though and keeps the full guard. Lafayette will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB# Lafayette is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Sigit defends well.#SUB# Lafayette has his foot on Sigit's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Sigit works his way back into a safe position though.#T2##SUB# Lafayette looking for a guillotine here but Sigit defends easily.
Sigit scoring with punches to the head and body. #SUB# Lafayette had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Sigit defends it easily. Sigit with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Sigit controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Sigit makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#SUB# Lafayette is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Sigit is aware though and is defending well. Lafayette utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Sigit postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Sigit distracts Lafayette with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Sigit content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #T3##SUB# Lafayette is looking for a triangle but Sigit pushes his legs off easily.
Sigit cracks Lafayette with a solid left hand. Lafayette keeping moving, preventing Sigit from controlling successfully. Sigit missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Lafayette trying to control the position.
Lafayette keeping moving, preventing Sigit from controlling successfully. Sigit trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #SUB# Lafayette looking for a guillotine here but Sigit defends easily.
Sigit landing with the ground and pound. #T4##SUB# Lafayette is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Sigit working some strikes from top position. Sigit trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Sigit passes Lafayette's right leg, so he's now in half guard. Sigit takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Sigit thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Lafayette's head. Lafayette is refusing to be controlled, as Sigit sits in half guard. #SUB2# Sigit seems to be looking for submissions.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB# Lafayette looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Lafayette is pressing down on Sigit's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
The Sigit dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2# Sigit tries to clinch but fails miserably and Lafayette counters with a nice body shot. Sigit with a poor takedown and Lafayette counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Sigit closes the distance and clinches up with Lafayette, looking for a takedown. Sigit pushes Lafayette against the cage but Lafayette circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Sigit shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Lafayette as he avoids it easily. Vicente Lafayette has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of The Sigit. Lafayette lands a nice hook to Sigit's body. Sigit takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Sigit is trying hard to land a takedown here. Lafayette sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Lafayette looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger. Lafayette turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. A nice inside leg kick there by Lafayette. That's going to slow Sigit down. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lafayette motions for Sigit to come forward. Lafayette throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Sigit is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Sigit uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lafayette. Jab, jab by Lafayette - just one landing. #T1# Sigit shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Lafayette as he avoids it easily. Lafayette throws an off balance right hand
#TD2# and Sigit counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. #SUB# Sigit avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Sigit working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Lafayette's head. Sigit works over Lafayette with some ground and pound from guard. Lafayette preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #SUB# Lafayette is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Lafayette is trying to control the position but Sigit postures up. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Sigit accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Sigit with a nice head shot there.#T2# Sigit content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Sigit trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Lafayette utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Sigit wants to control from the top but Lafayette keeps moving. Sigit passes easily into side control. Nice work. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Sigit lands an elbow. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Lafayette prevents Sigit from improving position. Sigit has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Lafayette is looking for a sweep. Sigit lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. Sigit lands a nice forearm strike. Lafayette sneaks back into half guard. Sigit lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #T3##SUB2# Sigit is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Sigit is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard. Sigit postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Sigit passes easily into side control. Nice work. Sigit has been the more effective fighter overall so far. You can see the frustration on Lafayette's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Sigit cracks Lafayette with a big right hand but Lafayette just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Lafayette is not in a great position here, taking some shots. #T4# Sigit tries to advance to mount but Lafayette denies him. Lafayette tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Sigit wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. You can see the frustration on Lafayette's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Lafayette is trying to get back to half guard. Sigit working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Sigit lands a few punches from side control. Lafayette is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Sigit's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.#SUB2# Sigit is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#SUB# Lafayette looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Sigit trying to mount his opponent but Lafayette defends it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
The Sigit showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Back to the action! #R3# Lafayette stuffs the takedown. Sigit looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Sigit ducks under a wild hook from Lafayette. And Sigit tries to counter it with a takedown but Lafayette pushes his down on his head and steps out. Sigit ducks under a wild hook from Lafayette. Good leg kick by Lafayette there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Sigit is trying hard to land a takedown here. Lafayette sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Vicente Lafayette has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of The Sigit. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lafayette fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Lafayette lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Sigit at a distance.
Lafayette misses with a low kick.
Sigit steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lafayette. Sigit tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#T1# Lafayette throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Sigit shoots in looking for a takedown. Lafayette tries to sprawl out of it but Sigit keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Lafayette manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Nice jab there from Lafayette. Sigit shoots in but doesn't get the takedown enabling Lafayette to counter with a crisp jab. Lafayette feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Sigits jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!#T2##TD2# Sigit throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Lafayette was covering up waiting for the punch and Sigit finishes the takedown easily into guard. Sigit looking to pass the guard. #SUB# Lafayette throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Sigit trying to control the position from guard on top but Lafayette is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB# Lafayette escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Sigit gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. The Sigit has got the better of the ground game so far. Lafayette is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T3# Sigit lands a couple of digs. Sigit trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Sigit is working Lafayette over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Sigit throwing strikes from guard but Lafayette blocks nicely. Sigit slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Sigit landing a few strikes. Sigit working the head and body with strikes. Sigit working the ground and pound. Sigit in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. Lafayette manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Lafayette moves nicely into side control. #T4# Lafayette is looking to take a break and control but Sigit is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Sigit tries to bench press Lafayette off him but Lafayette keeps the position. Sigit has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it. Sigit managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Lafayette.
Sigit manages to get back to half guard. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Lafayette throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Sigit is staying active underneath Lafayette, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SUB2# Sigit is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Lafayette pulls his head out easily. Sigit makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Sigit. Sigit is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vicente Lafayette clearly takes 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. #R4# Lafayette lands a head shot. Sigit shoots in for a takedown but Lafayette shows good takedown defense. Lafayette seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.#TD2# Sigit shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Sigit was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Sigit fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Sigit works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head. Lafayette avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Sigit. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lafayette taking a bit of punishment here - Sigit scoring with strikes. Sigit working the body and head with strikes. Lafayette is trying to control Sigit's posture but Sigit avoids it. Lafayette is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.#T1# Lafayette is trying to improve his position. Sigit has control of an arm but Lafayette manages to advance to Sigit's back! Sigit can't escape the position.
Sigit keeps trying to improve his position.#SUB# Lafayette is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Lafayette is trying to stick to Sigit's back but Sigit is turning into Lafayette. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Lafayette's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Sigit. It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over. Lafayette controls Sigit momentarily but Sigit frees himself. Lafayette can't keep his opponent in guard - Sigit advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #T2# Sigit wants to pass the guard but Lafayette is defending well. Lafayette holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now. Lafayette works his way to full guard. Good work. Sigit with a nice head shot there. Sigit wants to control from the top but Lafayette keeps moving. Sigit working some strikes from top position. Sigit forces his way into half guard. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SUB2# Sigit is looking for a kimura here.
#T3# Sigit drops an elbow to the side of Lafayette's head. Sigit scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Sigit is nestled in close to Lafayette, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Lafayette is trying to maintain the position but Sigit is very close to passing his half guard. Sigit throwing shots but Lafayette is blocking nicely. Sigit winds up and cracks Lafayette with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Sigit is looking to pass Lafayette's guard but actually Lafayette recovers to full guard. Lafayette avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T4# Sigit postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#SUB# Lafayette is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Sigit scoring with some ground and pound. #SUB# Sigit got a little sloppy there for a moment and Lafayette has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Sigit has managed to get both his arms back between Lafayette's legs - danger averted. Sigit works a leg free and moves into half guard. #SUB# Lafayette looking for submissions off his back. Sigit working Lafayette over with strikes. Sigit passes to side control. Lafayette prevents Sigit from moving into mount. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
The Sigit dominated that fourth round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round! #R5# Lafayette ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sigit moves away. Sigit tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Lafayette defends well and Sigit ends up having to push Lafayette into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. A decent looking cross lands there for Lafayette. Sigit fails with the takedown. A nice leg kick lands there from Lafayette. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sigit shoots in looking for a takedown. Lafayette tries to sprawl out of it but Sigit keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Lafayette manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Lafayette appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick. Vicente Lafayette has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of The Sigit.#T1# No luck with that takedown attempt from Sigit. Lafayette throws a body shot but no joy. Sigit displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lafayette throws out the jab. Sigit is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Sigit tries to score a power double leg takedown but Lafayette sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Sigit somewhat. Sigit avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Lafayette thuds his right hand into Sigit's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Sigit doesn't succeed with the takedown and Lafayette counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T2##TD2# Lafayette gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.#SUB# Lafayette is looking for a triangle but Sigit pushes his legs off easily.
Lafayette has momentary wrist control but Sigit slips an elbow through the middle. Sigit postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Lafayette looking to control.
#SUB# Sigit got a little sloppy there for a moment and Lafayette has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Sigit has managed to get both his arms back between Lafayette's legs - danger averted. 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. Sigit pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lafayette is keeping the position for now. Sigit throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Lafayette works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #T3##SUB# Lafayette looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Sigit passes Lafayette's right leg, so he's now in half guard. Lafayette trying to control from the bottom.
Sigit passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Lafayette! Lafayette can't escape the position.
Vicente Lafayette has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Sigit working away from the top, dropping strikes. Lafayette tries to get back to half guard but can't. #SUB2# Sigit working for a submission but Lafayette is keeping him at bay. Sigit unloading with bombs!#T4# Sigit dominating with strikes here. Sigit breaks from Lafayette's wrist control and lands an elbow. Sigit postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Lafayette looks a forlorn figure.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Sigit with shots to the head and body - Lafayette looks very uncomfortable down there. Sigit is landing with some decent strikes but Lafayette is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue. Sigit landing strikes from the mount and Lafayette is in trouble! Sigit is landing with some decent strikes but Lafayette is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue. Lafayette tries to reverse the position but Sigit maintains control. Lafayette is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Sigit pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage. Sigit dominating with strikes here. Sigit is landing with some decent strikes but Lafayette is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue. The Sigit is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Lafayette in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
And that's the end of the fight! The Sigit comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Sigit has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 46:49 Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 46:49 Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 46:49
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... The Sigit! The Sigit is the new welterweight champion! The Sigit took some time post fight to say the following; 'Thx y'all ..fvck you biro !!. Dont strip my belt.'.
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Event:
DUEL#165 Lafayette vs Denke
Date: Jun 23, 2018 |
#R1# Sigit tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Sigit shoots for a takedown but Halo saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.#TD2# Sigit scores with a takedown into Halo's guard. Halo trying to control the position here. Sigit working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #SUB# Halo had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Sigit defends it easily. Halo looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sigit is one step ahead there. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sigit stands up over Halo, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Sigit is in close to Halo's body, working some short punches and elbows. Halo has his hands on Sigit's head, controlling the position. #T1##SUB# Halo has his foot on Sigit's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Sigit works his way back into a safe position though. Sigit throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Halo works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Sigit trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Sigit with a nice head shot there. Halo 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. Sigit looking to sit in guard and control but Halo gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##SUB2# Sigit has his foot on Halo's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Halo works his way back into a safe position though. Sigit keeping moving, preventing Halo from controlling successfully. Sigit tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T2##SUB2# Sigit is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Halo wants to control from the top but Sigit keeps moving. Sigit wants to sweep but no luck. Sigit keeping full guard, as Halo tries to pass. Sigit can't keep his opponent in guard - Halo advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. Sigit gets back to full guard.
Halo trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Halo advances to half guard. #SUB2# Sigit actively working from the bottom here. Well, if Halo is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Sigit has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Halo wants to pass to mount but Sigit is defending the position. #T3##SUB2# Sigit looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Sigit is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Halo will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB2# Sigit is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Halo pulls his head out easily. #SUB# Halo wants to work for an arm triangle but Sigit is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Halo in particular looking to stall. Halo trying to advance position but Sigit counters by regaining guard. #SUB2# Sigit throws his legs up looking for a submission but Halo uses it to pass to side control.
Halo advances nicely into full mount. #T4# Halo prevents Sigit from getting the reversal. Halo takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Halo can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Sigit is looking to escape. Sigit regains half guard. Halo looks to score some points with some ground and pound. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB# Halo is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Sigit defends it well. #SUB2# Sigit looking for submissions off his back. 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 Arthur Halo 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# Sigit fails to land the takedown. Halo tries to land a leg kick but Sigit saw it coming and moves away.
Sigit tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Halo swivels and escapes. Halo feints and then cracks Sigit's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Sigit down. Halo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Halo misses with a lunging right hand
#TD2# so Sigit counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Halo working a defensive guard here.
Sigit is pushing down on Halo's leg trying to pass to half guard. Halo is fighting to maintain full guard but Sigit has managed to sneak the leg through. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sigit works his way into side control. Sigit throws a strike aimed at the side of Halo's head but Halo avoids it well. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Halo is trying to improve his position.#T1# Sigit advances to full mount. Sigit unloading with bombs! Sigit trying to control but Halo is having none of it. Halo tries to hold on but Sigit pushes him away. Halo tries to reverse the position but Sigit maintains control. Sigit cracks Halo with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Halo is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Damage Inc., so we'll see if he gets out of it. Halo tries to hold on but Sigit pushes him away. Halo working to try and regain half guard.
Sigit lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Halo hang on?#T2# Sigit raining down shots from the mount! Halo tries to get back to half guard but can't. Sigit tries to control but Halo wriggling away. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! The referee warns Halo that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
#SUB2# Sigit has control of Halo's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Halo regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Halo tries to hold on but Sigit pushes him away. Sigit connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Sigit is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Halo can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Halo is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
#T3# Halo tries to hold on but Sigit postures up. Sigit is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Halo can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Sigit landing strikes from the mount and Halo is in trouble! Halo in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. Sigit landing shots from mount. #ROC2# Halo is rocked! Sigit has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Sigit connects with a bit shot that sees Halo covering up! More strikes from Sigit and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Sigit is our winner by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). The Sigit! The Sigit looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'Thx y'all ..fvck you biro !!. Dont strip my belt.'.
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Event:
DUEL#158 Kuchar vs Ajax
Date: May 26, 2018 |
#R1# Nice uppercut there from Sigit. Chigg jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Chigg uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sigit.#TD# Sigit gets the takedown into side control. Sigit is staying tight to Chigg's torso, preventing him from escaping. Sigit prevents Chigg from escaping the position. We've been hearing that Sigit has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish. Check out the look on Sigit's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Chigg is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Sigit's leg. He's managed it. Nice work. Chigg avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Sigit. Sigit lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Sigit missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Sigit tries to pass to full mount but Chigg defends it. Sigit is thwarting Chigg's attempts to control the position.#T1# Sigit slips a nice elbow through Chigg's hands, connecting with Chigg's forehead. Chigg controlling the position well. Chigg wants to get back to his feet. Chigg wants to stand back up but Sigit manages to pass into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Sigit is looking to take a break and control but Chigg is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Chigg is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Sigit has just dragged him back down to the mat. Chigg is looking to regain half guard here but Sigit keeps moving and retains side control. #T2# Sigit lands a decent elbow from side control. Sigit connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Chigg some visible discomfort.
Chigg is not content to let Sigit control the position. Sigit working the head with strikes. Sigit scores with a couple of short elbows. Sigit working the ground and pound. Sigit tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it. Sigit is chipping away with strikes.
Sigit working the head with strikes. 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! Sigit landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. Chigg is trying to get back to half guard. Sigit scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Chigg to see if he's OK.#T3##SUB# Sigit thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Chigg tries to buck Sigit off but Sigit is having none of it.#ES2# Chigg throws Sigit to one side and escapes! A big left from Sigit misses. A telegraphed right hand from Chigg misses the target. Sigit shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Chigg sprawls well. Chigg wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Sigit gets slowly back to his feet. Chigg is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.#TD# Sigit shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Chigg is trying to defend but Sigit finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.#T4# Sigit is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Chigg avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Sigit. Chigg is not content to let Sigit control the position.#SUB# Sigit seems to be working for a kimura but Chigg defends the submission attempt. Chigg tries to get to full guard but Sigit has control of the leg. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Sigit wants to pass to mount but Chigg is defending the position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
The Sigit dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2##TD# Sigit throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Chigg tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Sigit is in Chigg's guard. Chigg looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Chigg can't keep his opponent in guard - Sigit advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. Sigit is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Chigg can do to turn this around? Chigg pushes Sigit off looking to stand but Sigit dives back in and keeps control.
Sigit frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Sigit landing shots from mount. Chigg tries to hold on but Sigit postures up. Chigg swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing. Sigit 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. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sigit working away from the top, dropping strikes.#SUB# Sigit is working for a guillotine from mount but Chigg frees his head quite easily.
Sigit wants to control the pace but Chigg is squirming around nicely. #T1# Sigit landing shots from mount. Chigg is trying desperately to improve position. Chigg is in a horrible position here. Sigit smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Sigit cracks Chigg with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Chigg regains half guard. Sigit passes to full mount! Chigg tries to hold on but Sigit pushes him away. Chigg is in all sorts of trouble here.
#T2# Sigit landing shots from mount. This has been an exciting period of action!#SUB# Sigit has hold of Chigg's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Chigg manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Sigit landing strikes from the mount and Chigg is in trouble! Chigg is working to get back to half guard.
Sigit dominating with strikes here. The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Sigit cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Chigg throwing hammer fists to the chest of Sigit. What's that going to do exactly? Sigit putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound! Chigg is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position. Chigg tries to get back to half guard but can't. #T3# Sigit tries to control but Chigg wriggling away. Sigit pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage. Sigit prevents Chigg from getting the reversal. Sigit with a couple of short strikes. Sigit lands with some strikes. Chigg is wriggling around trying to escape.
Sigit dominating with strikes here.#ROC# Chigg is rocked! Sigit looking to finish here with some ground and pound. He lands one big shot that has Chigg covering up... and two more big strikes land, forcing the referee to step in and put and end to proceedings! This fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). The Sigit! After the big win, The Sigit made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Aspire Clothing and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Event:
DUEL#153 Sigit vs Halo
Date: May 12, 2018 |
#R1# Halo throws a body shot but no joy. Arthur Halo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2# Halo drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Sigit gets back to half guard.#SUB# Sigit is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Halo pulls his head out easily. #SUB# Sigit actively working from the bottom here. Halo looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Sigit with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Halo is trying to control. Sigit wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Sigit looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2# Halo is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Sigit has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB2# Halo is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Sigit is just riding it out for now. Halo eventually gives up the hold. #T1##SUB# Sigit actively working from the bottom here. Sigit is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Touch Of Death Combat Academy, so we'll see if he gets out of it.#SUB# Sigit is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Halo pulls his head out easily. Halo landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Sigit trying to get back to full guard but Halo takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount! Sigit is working to get back to half guard.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.#T2##SUB2# Halo wants to finish this one by submission but Sigit is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Halo. Halo lands a couple of good shots and Sigit has given up his back, trying to escape the position! Sigit might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Halo trying to control.#SUB2# Sigit is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Halo gets his way!
Sigit manages to reverse the position and now he's in Halo's guard. Nice work there by Sigit.
Sigit postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Sigit trying to control the position from guard on top but Halo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Halo is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T3# Sigit working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Sigit throws a big right hand that misses. Sigit throws an elbow that misses. Halo uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Sigit's guard. Nice move by Halo!#REVB# The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB# Sigit has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Halo can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Halo trying to control but Sigit is working from the bottom. Halo might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Sigit haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time. Halo pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sigit is keeping the position for now. #T4# Halo landing some decent shots from guard. #SUB# Sigit looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Halo content to stall in guard here. Halo wants to control from the top but Sigit keeps moving. #SUB# Sigit looking for a guillotine here but Halo defends easily.
#SUB2# Halo drops back looking for a leg! Sigit is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Sigit manages to kick Halo off! Halo jumps back into Sigit's guard. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB# Sigit is looking for a triangle but Halo pushes his legs off easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Arthur Halo dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. #R2# Halo fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Sigit drops down looking for a counter takedown but Halo sprawls and moves away. Halo misses with a double jab.
#CL# Halo tries to keep at a distance but Sigit has taken the fight into the clinch. Sigit drops down looking for an ankle pick but Halo pulls his leg out and moves away.
Halo displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Sigit. #TD# Sigit closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Halo did well to prevent Sigit getting side control.#SUB# Sigit is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Halo has managed to free his arm - good work. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Halo is concentrating on defense, preventing Sigit from advancing position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Sigit lands a nice short elbow. Halo is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Sigit scores with a couple of nice shots.#T1# Halo has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Sigit is working away from the top position though. Arthur Halo has got the better of the ground game so far. Sigit throwing shots but Halo is blocking nicely. Halo blocking the ground and pound attempt from Sigit. #SUB# Sigit is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Halo controlling the position for now. Halo tries to roll over but Sigit keeps him under control. Sigit drops an elbow to the side of Halo's head. Sigit trying to mount his opponent but Halo defends it. Sigit throwing shots but Halo is blocking nicely. #T2# Sigit not landing any meaningful shots this time. Halo keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Sigit looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Halo with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Sigit prevents Halo from improving his position. Halo makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Halo. Halo trying to keep a closed guard but Sigit is proving a slippery customer.
Sigit content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Sigit wants to pass the guard but Halo is keeping the position. Sigit lands a couple of digs. Halo is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T3# Sigit passes Halo's left leg - he's now in half guard. #SUB# Sigit is working for a submission of some sort.
Halo is looking to control Sigit's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Halo avoid being mounted? Sigit missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Halo is looking for a sweep. Sigit is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB# Sigit seems to be working for a kimura but Halo defends the submission attempt. Sigit working Halo over with strikes. #T4# Sigit working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. Sigit throwing shots but Halo is blocking nicely. Sigit is looking to stall here but Halo recovers full guard. Sigit forces his way into half guard. Halo tries to roll over but Sigit keeps him under control. Halo wants to control but Sigit is keeping busy and won't allow it. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Halo is staying active underneath Sigit, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Halo is trying to control but can't.
Halo slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
The Sigit dominated that second round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# Sigit shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Halo but Halo pushes him off and we're back to square one.#CL2# Halo has Sigit up against the cage in a clinch.
Sigit has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Halo after a bit of a struggle. Halo prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for The Sigit. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC2# Halo breaks from the clinch.
Arthur Halo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Sigit darts in looking for a takedown but Halo gets double underhooks and turns Sigit into the cage. Sigit moves out of range as Halo strikes. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sigit closes the distance looking to clinch and Halo counters with a nice low kick that buckles Sigit's knee momentarily.#TD# Sigit closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Sigit 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. Halo struggling a bit here.#T1# Halo defending against the ground and pound. Halo sneaks back into half guard. Halo wants to improve his position but Sigit is controlling well.
Sigit not landing any meaningful shots this time. Sigit with the ground and pound but Halo uses the opportunity to regain guard. Sigit working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Sigit passes easily into side control. Nice work. Halo takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head. Halo gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. #T2# Sigit sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Halo defending well though. Halo works his way to full guard. Good work. Sigit lands a couple of elbows. Sigit with a nice head shot there. Sigit scoring with punches to the head and body. Sigit trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Halo controls Sigit momentarily but Sigit frees himself. Sigit stays in close to Halo's body and controls the position. Sigit postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Sigit trying to control the position from guard on top but Halo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Sigit is looking to work some ground and pound but Halo has wrist control.#T3# Sigit trying to control the position from guard on top but Halo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Sigit looking to sit in guard and control but Halo gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB# Halo trying to control the position from guard on top but Sigit is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB# Sigit is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Halo defends well.#T4# Halo works a leg free and moves into half guard. Halo works his foot free and advances to mount. Sigit is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Halo can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Sigit is looking to escape. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Halo manages to capitalize on a mistake by Sigit to take his back!
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Arthur Halo. I think Halo has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 28:29 Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 28:29 Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Arthur Halo! Arthur Halo opened up his post fight interview with a scream to camera that he wants a title shot! Whether he deserves the shot will be up to the management of the organization, so I guess he'll have to wait and see.
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Event:
DUEL#150 Sigit vs Embalmer
Date: Apr 28, 2018 |
#R1##CL# Sigit has closed the distance and engaged Embalmer in a clinch.
Sigit has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Embalmer is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Sigit drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Embalmer gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Embalmer gets underhooks to prevent Sigit's takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for The Sigit. That's going to take a lot out of him. Sigit is looking to take this one to the mat.#TD# Sigit is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Embalmer can't fight it off and eventually Sigit manages to take the fight to the floor. Embalmer looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard. Sigit looking to pass the guard. Embalmer pulls Sigit in to control the position. Embalmer wants to sweep but no luck. Sigit tries to free his leg and advance position but Embalmer is retaining full guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Embalmer is trying to control the position but Sigit postures up. Sigit in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Sigit passes Embalmer's left leg - he's now in half guard. Sigit thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Embalmer's head. #T1# Sigit looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Embalmer with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Sigit missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Embalmer tries to roll over but Sigit keeps him under control. We've been hearing that Sigit has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish. Embalmer is staying active underneath Sigit, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Sigit thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Embalmer's head. Sigit wants to control but Embalmer is keeping him busy. Sigit not landing any meaningful shots this time. Sigit working over Embalmer with some ground and pound. Embalmer looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Sigit lands a nice short elbow. Sigit working the head and body with strikes. Sigit thows a huge punch but Embalmer dodges it nicely.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2##SUB# Sigit is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Embalmer trying to control from the bottom.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Sigit throwing shots but Embalmer is blocking nicely. Sigit is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Embalmer blocking the ground and pound attempt from Sigit. #SUB# Sigit wants to work for an arm triangle but Embalmer is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Sigit thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Embalmer's head. Sigit throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Embalmer wants to improve his position but Sigit is controlling well.
#T3# Embalmer is in trouble now - Sigit has advanced to mount! Sigit working Embalmer over with strikes here. Sigit with a couple of short strikes.#SUB# Sigit is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Embalmer has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Sigit trying to control but Embalmer is having none of it. Sigit working away from the top, dropping strikes. Sigit landing strikes from the mount. Sigit connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Sigit has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Embalmer's face.
#T4# The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Embalmer tries to lock up and control but Sigit gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Sigit is in the full mount, landing strikes. Embalmer wants to hold on but Sigit pushes him away. Sigit working the ground and pound effectively.
Sigit landing strikes, looking to finish! A nice elbow there by Sigit. Sigit in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Sigit cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
#ROC# Embalmer is rocked! Sigit lands with some strikes. Embalmer is still in real trouble! Can Sigit finish him? Embalmer taking shots to the head. Sigit lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
The Sigit dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R2##TD# Sigit is looking for a takedown. Wow, that's a brutal slam - Embalmer is in big trouble! Sigit is landing strikes from the mount and this one is all over! The ref jumps in to save a confused looking Embalmer. Poor guy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Slam). The Sigit! The Sigit retains his welterweight title! An out of breath The Sigit thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. The defeated Egyptian Embalmer had this to say: 'This fucking blind referee is friends with the fucking biased judges who are both paid by my PED-using opponent's manager. Fuck them and fuck the haters! What are you looking at asshole? Come at me, I'll mash you like potatoes!!
Mommy!! They are threatening me! 😭'.
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Event:
DUEL#145 Denke vs Sigit
Date: Apr 14, 2018 |
#R1# Denke rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sigit moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Denke throws a shot from downtown. Sigit moves away and avoids it. Sigit changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Sigit tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Denke defends well and Sigit ends up having to push Denke into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#TD2# Excellent takedown into side control there by Sigit. Denke is trying to control Sigit's posture but Sigit avoids it. Sigit throws an elbow but Denke slips to the side and avoids it well. Sigit creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Denke sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sigit has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Denke! Denke is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Zero Tolerance that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet. Denke is in a horrible position here. Sigit smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Denke manages to regain half guard. Good work. This has been an exciting period of action! Denke is trying to get back to full guard.#T1# Denke trying to control here.
Sigit throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Sigit is looking to advance position but Denke won't allow it. Denke wants to control but Sigit is keeping busy and won't allow it. Sigit perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Sigit working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though. Sigit looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Sigit missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Denke trying to control from the bottom.
Sigit looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #T2# Sigit working the head and body with strikes. Sigit wants to free his trapped foot but Denke is holding on for dear life with his legs. Sigit seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Denke is staying active underneath Sigit, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Denke wants to control but Sigit is keeping busy.
Sigit not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Denke trying to hold on to Sigit's head to control him but Sigit postures up.
Denke is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment. Sigit throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #T3# Sigit thows a huge punch but Denke dodges it nicely.
The fighters are battling for position here. Denke manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Sigit in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Sigit missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Sigit has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Sigit accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Sigit pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Denke is keeping the position for now. Sigit is still trying to improve position. Sigit postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Sigit working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Sigit throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Denke works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Sigit wants to control from the top but Denke keeps moving. Sigit throws a big elbow that misses. #T4##SUB# Denke looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Denke utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Denke working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Sigit. Sigit lands a couple of decent looking shots. Denke looking to control.
Sigit pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Denke is keeping the position for now. Sigit postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Sigit trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Sigit trying to control but Denke is working from the bottom. Sigit might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Denke haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time. Sigit trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
The Sigit dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. #R2# Denke blocks a jab. Sigit gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Denke cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#TD2# Sigit gets a takedown into half guard. Denke has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Sigit is working away from the top position though. Denke tries to kick Sigit off but Sigit keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sigit looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Sigit not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. The Sigit has got the better of the ground game so far. Sigit is thwarting Denke's attempts to control the position.#T1# Sigit is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Ground and pound from Sigit. Sigit throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Denke controlling the position well. Denke avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Sigit. Sigit throwing shots but Denke is blocking nicely. Sigit lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Sigit missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Sigit is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Sigit dominating with strikes here.#T2# Sigit lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Denke hang on? Denke tries to hold on but Sigit pushes him away. Sigit looking to control but Denke is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Sigit looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
This has been an exciting period of action! Denke is in all sorts of trouble here.
Denke is squirming around, avoiding Sigit's attempts to control the action. Sigit has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Sigit with the ground and pound from mount. Sigit with the ground and pound from mount. Denke is bucking up trying to escape but Sigit cracks him with another couple of good strikes. Sigit postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Denke looks a forlorn figure.
#ROC2# Denke is rocked! Denke keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Oh Denke is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!#T3# Denke takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position. Sigit has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Denke's face.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Sigit controlling his opponent. Sigit unloads with some vicious shots from mount and Denke wants out - he looks towards the referee who steps in to save him! Sigit celebrates on the cage and the crowd goes wild!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). The Sigit! The Sigit is the new welterweight champion! In his post fight interview, The Sigit gave a big smile as he said 'Danke the champ? Idont think so..FAKE!!'.
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Event:
DUEL#141 Chigg vs Denke
Date: Mar 31, 2018 |
#R1# Maul defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Sigit.#TD# Sigit looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Maul is trying to get back to full guard. Maul pushes Sigit off looking to stand but Sigit dives back in and keeps control.
Sigit trying to control from half guard but Maul is working away. Sigit is really struggling to control Maul but he's trying to hold on to the position. Maul is looking for a sweep. Sigit is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Maul 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. Sigit thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Maul's head. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sigit trying to control from half guard but Maul is working away. We've been hearing that Sigit has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish. Sigit wants to pass to mount but Maul is defending the position. Sigit is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. #T1# Maul wants to get back to his feet. Sigit trying to advance position but Maul counters by regaining guard. Sigit pushes down on Maul's leg and manages to get into half guard. Maul gets back to full guard.
Sigit makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Maul looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sigit is one step ahead there. Sigit working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Maul preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Sigit tries to free his leg and advance position but Maul is retaining full guard. #T2# Sigit is looking to work some ground and pound but Maul has wrist control. Sigit wants to control from the top but Maul keeps moving. Sigit loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Maul keeping moving, preventing Sigit from controlling successfully. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Maul keeping full guard, as Sigit tries to pass. Sigit postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Sigit stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Maul swivels though and keeps the full guard. Sigit is working Maul over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Sigit 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. Sigit sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Maul's guard. #SUB# Sigit is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Maul sees it coming and defends easily.#T3##SUB# Sigit wants to work for an arm triangle but Maul is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Sigit is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Sigit working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. The fighters are battling for position here. Maul manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Sigit throwing strikes from guard but Maul blocks nicely. Sigit chips away with some ground and pound. Sigit is working Maul over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Maul utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Maul tries to land a sweep but no joy. Sigit is working Maul over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Sigit looking to sit in guard and control but Maul gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB##SUB# Sigit throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#T4# Maul pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sigit is keeping the position for now. Maul trying to control the position from guard on top but Sigit is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB# Sigit is looking for a triangle but Maul pushes his legs off easily.
Sigit looking for a sweep. Not yet Sigit, not yet. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Maul trying to stand up but can't free himself from Sigit's guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
The Sigit dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2# Maul looks to score with a jab to the body but Sigit is just out of range. Sigit attempts a counter takedown but Maul avoids it well and moves away. Sigit bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Sigit looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Sigit fails with the takedown and Maul connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Sigit wants to clinch up but Maul keeps it at a distance. Maul lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Sigit circles away quickly and effectively. Sigit takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Sigit moves out of range of the strikes. Sigit with a poor takedown and Maul connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for The Sigit. That's going to take a lot out of him. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Maul scores with the left hand. Sigit knows he should have avoided that one. Sigit shoots for a double leg takedown but Maul sprawls well. He's pushed Sigit's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Maul scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Maul connects with a nice looking jab.
Maul lands with a nice body punch. Sigit shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Maul cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T1# Sigit fails in his attempt to clinch. Maul connects with a body shot that sends Sigit's belly button to the back. Maul cracks Sigit with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Sigit gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Maul. Maul scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Sigit needs to keep his hands up - Maul had a free shot at his head there. Maul slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Maul loads up on a big right hand but Sigit slips the punch. Paul Maul seems to be getting the better of the standup. Sigit uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Maul. Sigit uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Maul. Sigit goes for a double leg but Maul avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Maul continues to drive forward. Sigit loads up on a big right hand but Maul slips the punch. Maul throws a right and a left that Sigit avoids nicely. Sigit closes this distance looking for a takedown but Maul circles away. Maul throws out a counter right but Sigit avoids it with no problem.#T2# Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Sigit dives in and grabs Maul's left leg, looking for a takedown. Maul pushes down on Sigit's head and hops out. A big right from Maul misses. Maul might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable. Maul works Sigit's body with a nice hook. Sigit throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Maul's waist but Maul gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Sigit off to one side. Sigit dives in and grabs Maul's left leg, looking for a takedown. Maul pushes down on Sigit's head and hops out. Maul missing with a left hand there. Sigit was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Maul has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Maul looks to land a left hand but Sigit moved out of range nicely. Sigit avoids the body shot from Maul.
Maul throws a right and a left that Sigit avoids nicely. Maul lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Sigit circles away quickly and effectively. Maul is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Maul slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Maul defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Sigit.#TD# Sigit changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Maul looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Sloppy strikes there by Sigit.#T3##SUB# Sigit is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Maul has escaped the position, nice work there. Sigit working the head with strikes. Sigit working away. Sigit works to advance to full mount. Maul defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. Sigit tries to control but Maul wriggling away. Sigit landing strikes from the mount and Maul is in trouble! Sigit putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound! Sigit connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Sigit lands a couple of good shots and Maul has given up his back, trying to escape the position!#T4# Oooh a big shot gets through from Sigit. Many more shots like that and the referee will have to think about stepping in!
The Sigit overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB# Sigit is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Maul has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Maul trying to get back to his feet but Sigit is in full control for now. Sigit lands an elbow to the side of the head. #SUB# Sigit working for the rear naked choke here. He's got one arm under but Maul is defending well. A couple of punches soften him up though and Sigit has tightened the hold! This one could be all over! It is! Maul taps out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). The Sigit! A determined The Sigit didn't want to dwell on this fight in his post fight interview. Instead he was more keen to state he wants a title shot. Let's see if he gets it!
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Event:
DFN#32 Napoleon vs Vee
Date: Mar 10, 2018 |
#R1##TD# Sigit throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Sackrider tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Sigit is in Sackrider's guard. Sigit distracts Sackrider with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Sackrider keeping full guard, as Sigit tries to pass. Sigit prevents Sackrider from getting back to his feet. Sigit postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Sackrider is looking to stand up but Sigit isn't so interested in that idea. Sigit might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Sigit chips away with some ground and pound. Sigit 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. Sackrider wants to stand but Sigit is controlling the position. Sigit trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Sackrider told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet. 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. Sackrider avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Sigit scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Sigit works a leg free and moves into half guard. Sigit drops an elbow to the side of Sackrider's head. Sackrider is trying to stand.
Sigit missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #T1# Sackrider tries to kick Sigit off but Sigit keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. Sigit has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Sackrider is trying to get back to his feet but can't. Sigit lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Sackrider is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Sigit cracks Sackrider with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Sigit dominating with strikes here. Sigit scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Sackrider is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Sigit landing punches. #ROC# Sackrider is rocked! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Sigit looking to finish Sackrider with some ground and pound. This is bad for Sackrider! Sackrider is still in real trouble! Can Sigit finish him? Sigit landing strikes from the mount and Sackrider is in trouble! A big strike lands for Sigit! That's really hurt Sackrider and he's turned his back - Sigit keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Sigit jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). The Sigit! A pretty intense looking The Sigit took the opportunity post-fight to ask for a shot at the title. The defeated Kyle Sackrider had this to say: 'Back to the drawing board I'll be back!!!!'.
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Event:
DUEL#129 Fury vs Arjuna
Date: Feb 10, 2018 |
#R1# Wrexham scores with a jab to the jaw. Wrexham leaves Sigit with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. A low kick from Wrexham is predictable there #TD2# and Sigit counters with a shoot takedown. Wrexham fights it but they end up in guard. Wrexham knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Sigit on the ground.#ES# Wrexham pushes Sigit off and gets back to his feet.
Sigit takes one to the chin there. Wrexham swings for the body but Sigit moves out of range.
Wrexham scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Sigit shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Wrexham pinned against the cage. Wrexham gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Wrexham throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Sigit stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.#T1# Wrexham slaps away a takedown attempt from Sigit, before circling back to the center of the mat. Wrexham half committed to a counter leg kick. Wrexham looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Tyler Wrexham has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of The Sigit. Sigit tries for a takedown but Wrexham circles away easily and Wrexham counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Wrexham stuffs the takedown. Sigit defending well as Wrexham loads up on a big left hand. Wrexham works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Wrexham lands with a hook. Sigit tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Sigit fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Wrexham avoids it really well and circles away. Wrexham lands a slapping body shot.
Wrexham tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sigit was well out of range. Poor timing from Wrexham .#T2# Wrexham tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sigit was well out of range. Poor timing from Wrexham . Sigit tries for a takedown but Wrexham sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Sigit bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Sigit drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Wrexham defends it well. Sigit misses with a takedown attempt - Wrexham sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Wrexham throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wrexham leaves Sigit with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Wrexham . The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Wrexham throws a shot to the body.
Wrexham defending well as Sigit loads up on a big left hand. #CL# Wrexham clinches with his opponent.
Wrexham swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wrexham working aggressively here.
Wrexham lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #T3# Sigit is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Wrexham gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Wrexham prevents a takedown attempt there.
Sigit drops down looking for an ankle pick but Wrexham pulls his leg out and moves away.
Sigit shoots in but no luck this time. Wrexham tried to counter with a leg kick but Sigit avoided it. Wrexham lands with a good body shot. Sigit shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Wrexham counters with a right hand to the body. Wrexham throws an overhand right that lands on Sigit's shoulder, as Sigit tries to avoid the shot. Wrexham comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Sigit shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Wrexham scores with a crisp jab that stopped Sigit in his tracks. Sigit takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Wrexham lands a jab to the nose. Wrexham scores with a nice strike. Wrexham lands an overhand right.#T4# This has been an exciting period of action! Wrexham leaves Sigit with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. The crowd cheers as Wrexham lands an impressive looking overhand right. Sigit doesn't seem phased though. Wrexham throws a shot from downtown. Sigit moves away and avoids it.#CL# Wrexham moves into range and clinches up with Sigit. A short right from Wrexham on the inside. Sigit drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Sigit is looking to take this one to the mat. Sigit drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Wrexham struggles to land a body shot inside as Sigit controls his hands.
Sigit prevents a body shot from Wrexham . Sigit is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Wrexham gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Wrexham lands a left hand.
Wrexham gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Sigit.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tyler Wrexham dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2# Wrexham waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sigit.#TD2# Sigit closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Wrexham to the mat! Wrexham manages to get full guard. #ES# Wrexham wriggles free and stands up. Wrexham looks to land a right hand but Sigit moved out of range. Sigit is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#CL# Wrexham moves into range and clinches up with Sigit. Wrexham is pressed up against the cage. Sigit has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Wrexham down to the mat. Wrexham avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Wrexham throws a series of punches but Sigit moves out of range. No luck for Sigit with that takedown attempt. Wrexham slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Wrexham throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#TD2# and Sigit counters with a single leg into guard. Wrexham didn't expect that. #ES# Wrexham manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage. Wrexham gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Sigit.
Tyler Wrexham has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of The Sigit. Wrexham tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T1# A head punch blocked on the inside by Sigit. Wrexham gets underhooks to prevent Sigit's takedown attempt.
#TD2# Sigit turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control! Wrexham is trying to buck Sigit off. Sigit throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage. Wrexham wants to get back to his feet. Sigit wants to control but Wrexham is keeping him busy. Sigit postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Wrexham is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Sigit is controlling him well.#T2# Wrexham regains half guard, as Sigit was trying to land strikes. Tyler Wrexham overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Sigit working over Wrexham with some ground and pound. Wrexham looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Wrexham pushes Sigit off looking to stand but Sigit dives back in and keeps control.
#ES# Wrexham makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work! Sigit with a poor takedown enabling Wrexham to counter with a crisp jab. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Wrexham fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sigit with the counter takedown but Wrexham avoids it easily. Wrexham misses with a right hand #TD2# and Sigit counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. Sigit wants to free his trapped foot but Wrexham is holding on for dear life with his legs. #ES# Wrexham manages to escape and get back to his feet! Wrexham throws a lazy uppercut
#TD2# and Sigit counters with a takedown into side control. Sigit working the ground and pound but Wrexham is defending the strikes. Wrexham is pushing Sigit's head away, looking to escape. Sigit manages to hold on to the position though.#T3##ES# Wrexham sneaks out the side door and pushes Sigit away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape. Wrexham misses the jab. Sigit fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Wrexham wants to clinch up but Sigit keeps it at a distance. Sigit steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Wrexham . Wrexham stuffs the takedown attempt from Sigit. Sigit gets slowly back to his feet. Wrexham is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sigit can do to turn this around? Sigit keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wrexham . Sigit changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Sigit fails with a takedown attempt. Sigit is breathing heavily. Sigit with a lazy takedown attempt and Wrexham counters with a nice uppercut. Wrexham scores with a sloppy right hand. Sigit should have avoided that one. #T4##CL# Wrexham pushes Sigit up against the cage in a clinch. Sigit tries for a takedown. No joy.
Sigit looking for a takedown. Nice body punch from Wrexham - that landed with a thud.
Sigit has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Wrexham avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Sigit tries for a takedown but Wrexham manages to get underhooks.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. A quick uppercut on the inside from Wrexham . Wrexham misses with the head strike.
Sigit drops down looking for an ankle pick but Wrexham pulls his leg out and moves away.
Wrexham uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Wrexham lands a nice shot to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Sigit shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Wrexham connects with a body shot that sends Sigit's belly button to the back. Sigit's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Wrexham connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Sigit scrambles back to his feet. Sigit takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tyler Wrexham dominated that second round. That's time! Back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards. #R3# Wrexham lands a right hook to the body.
Sigit takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Sigit on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Sigit walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Tyler Wrexham seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL# Wrexham clinches up with Sigit and pushes him back against the cage. Sigit tries for a takedown. No joy.
Sigit tries for a takedown but Wrexham manages to get underhooks.
Wrexham swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sigit tries for a takedown but Wrexham manages to get underhooks.
Tyler Wrexham has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of The Sigit. A short left from Wrexham . Wrexham prevents the takedown attempt.
Wrexham gets underhooks to prevent Sigit's takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sigit has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Wrexham is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Sigit takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. A body shot lands from Wrexham .
Wrexham tries a body shot but Sigit blocks it.
Wrexham lands with a left to the head. Wrexham digs a right hand underneath Sigit's ribcage. Sigit let out a lung full of air as it connected. 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 short left from Wrexham . Wrexham lands an uppercut.#T1# Wrexham lands a body punch in the clinch. Wrexham throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Wrexham lands a right hand. Wrexham scores with an uppercut up the middle. Wrexham lands a body punch in the clinch. Good body shot from Wrexham .
Sigit blocks a body shot from Wrexham . Wrexham lands with a right to the head. Wrexham scores with a nice hook to the head.#ROC# Sigit is rocked! Sigit drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Sigit is still on wobbly legs! Can Wrexham finish him? Wrexham working aggressively here.
Sigit seems to have recovered his senses. Wrexham lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Sigit or not. Wrexham lands a right hand. Wrexham lands with a light punch inside. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Wrexham lands a hook to the side of the head. Wrexham lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Wrexham misses with a body punch.
Wrexham misses with a punch to the body.
Wrexham misses with a hook from the clinch. #T2# A body shot lands from Wrexham .
A left hand lands to the body for Wrexham .
Wrexham pushes Sigit back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Wrexham lands with a short shot to the head. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Wrexham . Wrexham lands a body punch. Wrexham lands a body shot in the clinch.
Wrexham pushes Sigit against the cage. Wrexham is working some dirty boxing. Wrexham pushes off with a quick right hook! Sigit goes down! Sigit tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Wrexham moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tyler Wrexham !
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Event:
DUEL#123 Scarface vs Sigit
Date: Jan 20, 2018 |
#R1# Sigit closes this distance looking for a takedown but Scarface circles away. Sigit misses with a takedown attempt - Scarface sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Scarface throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Scarface throws an overhand right that lands on Sigit's shoulder, as Sigit tries to avoid the shot. Sigit misses with a takedown attempt and Scarface counters with a stiff right hand. Dexter Scarface has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of The Sigit. Scarface missing with a left hand there. Sigit was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Scarface defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Sigit. It looked like Scarface wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Scarface keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Scarface throws out a powerful jab. Sigit bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. The Sigit seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1# Sigit fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Scarface avoids it really well and circles away. Nice sprawl there from Scarface as Sigit shoots in. Sigit with a lazy takedown attempt and Scarface counters with a straight right hand. Scarface slaps away a takedown attempt from Sigit, before circling back to the center of the mat. A telegraphed right hand from Scarface misses the target. Dexter Scarface is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Sigit fails with a takedown attempt. Sigit misses with a takedown attempt and Scarface counters with a nice uppercut. Sigit fails with the takedown and Scarface counters with a nice uppercut. #T2# Scarface stuffs the takedown attempt from Sigit. Sigit gets slowly back to his feet. Scarface throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sigit will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Scarface connects with a body shot that sends Sigit's belly button to the back. Scarface scores with a sloppy right hand. Sigit should have avoided that one. This has been an exciting period of action! Scarface jabbing away but nothing is landing. Sigit feints the counter takedown. Scarface lands with an overhand left. Sigit shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Sigit misses with a takedown attempt - Scarface sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Scarface is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.#T3# Sigit shoots in looking for a takedown. Scarface tries to sprawl out of it but Sigit keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Scarface manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Scarface moves into range and connects with a jab. Sigit takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Scarface throws a jab when Sigit was well out of range. Sigit dives in and grabs Scarface's left leg, looking for a takedown. Scarface pushes down on Sigit's head and hops out. Scarface changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. A slow jab from Scarface misses its intended target. #CL2# Scarface tries to keep at a distance but Sigit has taken the fight into the clinch. Sigit is trying to drag Scarface to the mat but Scarface just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.#T4# Sigit is looking for a takedown. Scarface lands a shot to the body. Sigit goes for a takedown in the clinch but Scarface prevents it.
Scarface lands a left hand that snaps the head of Sigit backwards. A short right from Scarface on the inside. 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! Sigit is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Scarface gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Scarface lands with a short head shot on the inside. Scarface tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sigit's elbow. Sigit is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Sigit drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Sigit looks winded! Scarface lands with a short shot to the head. Scarface digs a right hand underneath Sigit's ribcage. Sigit let out a lung full of air as it connected. Scarface tries a body shot but Sigit blocks it.
Scarface swings wildly with an uppercut but Sigit uses good head movement to avoid it. Scarface lands a right hand that snaps the head of Sigit backwards. Scarface digs a right hand into Sigit's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Sigit's gas tank. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dexter Scarface dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2# Scarface misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
We've been informed that Sigit has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight. Sigit slips a straight right by Scarface. Scarface thows a left - swing and a miss! Sigit misses with a takedown attempt and Scarface counters with a nice uppercut. #CL2# Sigit has taken the fight to the clinch.
#BC# Scarface breaks the clinch.
Sigit closes this distance looking for a takedown but Scarface circles away. An attempted straight right counter from Scarface misses the target. Scarface swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Scarface swings for the body but Sigit moves out of range.
Scarface is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sigit can do to turn this around? We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Scarface throws a hook but Sigit blocks it. Scarface swings for the body but Sigit moves out of range.
Scarface misses with a body shot.
Scarface dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T1# Scarface scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Scarface loads up on a big right hand but Sigit slips the punch. Sigit takes a shot right to the bread basket. Sigit takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Scarface throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Scarface bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Sigit's head.#TD2# Sigit changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Scarface looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.#ES# Scarface explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Sigit takes a body punch but keeps moving. Scarface throws a hook to the side of Sigit's head but Sigit sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Scarface throws a big shot that misses. Sigit looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Dexter Scarface has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of The Sigit.#T2##CL2# Sigit has closed the distance and engaged Scarface in a clinch.
Sigit blocks a body shot from Scarface. #TD2# Sigit lands a takedown into guard.
Sigit working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#ES# Scarface pushes Sigit off and gets back to his feet.
Sigit takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Sigit fails with the takedown and Scarface cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T3# The fighters circle momentarily. Scarface darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Sigit gets cracked there but stands up to it.
#ROC# Sigit is rocked!#CUT# It looks like The Sigit has been cut. Scarface throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Scarface stuffs the takedown attempt from Sigit. Sigit gets slowly back to his feet. Scarface is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Sigit with a poor takedown and Scarface counters with a straight right hand. Sigit is still on wobbly legs! Can Scarface finish him? Sigit tries to clinch and Scarface connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Scarface looks to land a combination but Sigit avoids it well. Sigit gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Scarface counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Sigit is breathing heavily. Sigit steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Scarface.#T4# Scarface misses with a wild body shot. Sigit seems to have recovered his senses. Scarface slaps away a takedown attempt from Sigit, before circling back to the center of the mat. Scarface was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Sigit misses with a takedown attempt - Scarface sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Scarface misses with a body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Sigit doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Sigit takes a jab right on the kisser.
Nice body punch from Scarface. Scarface connects with a body shot that sends Sigit's belly button to the back.#KD# Scarface lands a big uppercut and Sigit crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Sigit looks OK. Scarface waves Sigit back to his feet! The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Scarface finds Sigit's off switch, with a big overhand right that connects perfectly to the side of the head! Sigit flops back against the cage, eyes gazing into the distance. Scarface lands an unnecessary shot before the referee has time to step in and end the fight. Brutal stuff but I'm sure Sigit will be OK.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Dexter Scarface! Dexter Scarface seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Event:
DUEL#118 Stenberg vs Fagaro
Date: Dec 30, 2017 |
#R1##CL# Sigit clinches up against the cage.#TD# Sigit lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Midget has hold of Sigit's hands but Sigit slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Sigit working Midget over with strikes. Sigit working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. #SUB# Sigit is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Midget is just riding it out for now. Sigit eventually gives up the hold. 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. Sigit connects with a nice short shot to Midget's temple. #SUB2# Midget looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2# Midget is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Sigit pulls his head out easily. Sigit drops an elbow to the side of Midget's head. #SUB# Sigit is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Midget trying to control from the bottom.
#T1# Nice strikes from Sigit there. #SUB# Sigit wants to work for an arm triangle but Midget is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Midget is trying to maintain the position but Sigit is very close to passing his half guard. We've been hearing that Sigit has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish. Sigit will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB2# Midget looking for submissions off his back. Midget works his way to full guard. Good work. Sigit passes Midget's left leg - he's now in half guard. #SUB2# Midget is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Sigit pulls his head out easily. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Sigit lands a nice short elbow. Midget taking some punishment here, with Sigit in his half guard. Ground and pound from Sigit. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Sigit seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Midget does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Sigit wants to free his trapped foot but Midget is holding on for dear life with his legs. #SUB# Sigit is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Midget defends it well. #T2##SUB2# Midget actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2# Midget looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Sigit working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. #SUB2# Midget is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Sigit pulls his head out easily. #SUB# Sigit is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Midget has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB# Sigit is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB2# Midget looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB# Midget is defending against the submission attempts here by Sigit.
#T3##SUB2# Midget actively working from the bottom here. Midget taking some punishment here, with Sigit in his half guard. Midget has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Sigit is working away from the top position though. Sigit working Midget over with strikes. Sigit is pressing down on Midget's thigh, looking to free his foot. Midget is holding on for now. #SUB2# Midget looking for submissions from an awkward position here. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Sigit lands a nice short elbow. Sigit lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Sigit 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.#SUB2# Midget is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Sigit pulls his head out easily. Midget is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Sigit scores with a couple of nice shots. Sigit is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. #T4# Nice strikes from Sigit there. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB# Sigit seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB2# Midget actively working from the bottom here. Sigit is nestled in close to Midget, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Sigit drops an elbow to the side of Midget's head. Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground! Sigit working Midget over with strikes. Midget told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Sigit lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #SUB# Sigit is working for a kimura but Midget is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB# Sigit is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Midget sees it coming and defends easily. Midget works his way to full guard. Good work. Sigit landing with the ground and pound. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Sigit's corner. There ya go! There ya go! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
The Sigit dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R2##TD# Sigit shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Sigit was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Sigit is chipping away with strikes.
Sigit landing strikes. Midget is trying to improve his position. Midget is working to avoid the ground and pound but Sigit connects with a decent elbow. Sigit in side control lands a decent elbow. Midget tries to strike but it doesn't land. Midget tries to bench press Sigit off him but Sigit keeps the position. Sigit cracks Midget with a big elbow. Sigit working the head and body with strikes. This has been an exciting period of action! Midget gets back to half guard. Midget is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Sigit slips a nice elbow through Midget's hands, connecting with Midget's forehead.#SUB# Sigit 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.
#T1# Sigit is nestled in close to Midget, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Sigit lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Sigit takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#SUB# Sigit is trying for a kimura here. Midget looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Sigit wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). The Sigit! In his post fight interview, The Sigit started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Event:
DUEL#112 Fagaro vs Sigit
Date: Dec 09, 2017 |
#R1# Fagaro lands with a nice body punch. Sigit throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Fagaro's waist but Fagaro gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Sigit off to one side. A quick step to the side and Fagaro tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Fagaro fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sigit manages to avoid it. Sigit is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Fagaro misses with a double jab
#TD2# and Sigit counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. #SUB# Fagaro is looking for a triangle but Sigit pushes his legs off easily.
Sigit keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Fagaro's head.#SUB# Fagaro looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Sigit passes into half guard.
#SUB# Fagaro looking for submissions off his back. Fagaro is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Fagaro is trying to stand.
#T1# Sigit working over Fagaro with some ground and pound. Fagaro looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.#SUB2# Sigit is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Fagaro is looking to escape. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Sigit working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. 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. Sigit connects with a nice short shot to Fagaro's temple. 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. Sigit connects with a nice short shot to Fagaro's temple. #SUB# Fagaro is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Sigit pulls his head out easily. Sigit prevents Fagaro from standing back up.
#SUB2# Sigit is trying to work for a kimura but Fagaro is defending well.
#T2##SUB# The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Fagaro looking for submissions from an awkward position here. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Sigit lands a nice short elbow. Sigit seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #SUB2# Sigit is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Sigit working Fagaro over with strikes. Sigit lands strikes from half guard.#SUB2# Sigit is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
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!#SUB# Fagaro actively working from the bottom here.#T3# Sigit takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Fagaro pushes Sigit off looking to stand but Sigit dives back in and keeps control.
Sigit wants to pass the guard but Fagaro is defending well. #SUB# Fagaro looking for submissions off his back.#SUB# Fagaro looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Sigit is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Sigit working over Fagaro with some ground and pound. Fagaro looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.#T4# Sigit lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Sigit trying to control from Fagaro's half guard. Fagaro has other ideas though and has regained full guard. Sigit stands up over Fagaro, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Sigit scoring with punches to the head and body. #SUB# Sigit got a little sloppy there for a moment and Fagaro has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Sigit has managed to get both his arms back between Fagaro's legs - danger averted. Sigit content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Sigit working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Fagaro's head. Fagaro wants to stand and escape but Sigit is having none of it. Fagaro keeping moving, preventing Sigit from controlling successfully. Fagaro keeping full guard, as Sigit tries to pass. Sigit throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
The Sigit dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2##CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position. Fagaro lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Sigit is looking to take this one to the mat. Sigit drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Sigit changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Fagaro fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Don Fagaro has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of The Sigit. Sigit closes the distance looking to clinch and Fagaro connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sigit with a poor takedown and Fagaro cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Fagaro tries to bum rush Sigit with a series of wild strikes but Sigit uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Sigit shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Fagaro as he jumps to the side. Sigit has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T1# Sigit misses with a takedown attempt - Fagaro sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Fagaro swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Horrible takedown attempt by Sigit or perhaps it was just good defense by Fagaro, which made it look bad. Fagaro slaps away a takedown attempt from Sigit, before circling back to the center of the mat.#CL2# Sigit gets a clinch. Sigit prevents a body shot from Fagaro. Sigit is looking for a takedown.#T2##BC# Fagaro breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Fagaro scores with a jab to the jaw. Sigit tries to clinch but Fagaro moves out of range. Sigit shoots in for a double leg but Fagaro sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Fagaro stuffs the takedown attempt from Sigit. Sigit gets slowly back to his feet. Fagaro is looking to counter with a shot to the body.#CL# Fagaro pushes Sigit up against the cage in a clinch. Fagaro struggles to land a body shot inside as Sigit controls his hands.
#BC# Fagaro breaks the clinch.
Sigit fails to land the takedown. Fagaro went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.#T3##TD2# Sigit throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Fagaro was covering up waiting for the punch and Sigit finishes the takedown easily into guard. Fagaro keeping full guard, as Sigit tries to pass. #SUB# Fagaro looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Fagaro keeping moving, preventing Sigit from controlling successfully. Fagaro wants to stand and escape but Sigit is having none of it. #T4##SUB# Fagaro throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Sigit is working Fagaro over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #SUB# Fagaro is looking for a triangle but Sigit pushes his legs off easily.
Sigit lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Sigit postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #SUB# Fagaro is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Sigit connects with a couple of short punches. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Sigit slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Sigit works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Don Fagaro dominated that second round. That's time! Fagaro's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round! #R3# Sigit uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Fagaro.#CL2# Sigit closes the distance and pushes Fagaro back into the cage. Good body shot from Fagaro.
Sigit has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Fagaro is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Fagaro tries to work over Sigit's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Fagaro gets underhooks to prevent Sigit's takedown attempt.
Good body shot from Fagaro.
Sigit can't get the takedown.
Don Fagaro has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of The Sigit. Fagaro struggles to land a body shot inside as Sigit controls his hands.
#TD# Fagaro gets a trip takedown into half guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Fagaro is working for a submission of some sort.
#SUB# Fagaro wants to work for an arm triangle but Sigit is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#T1# Sigit is looking for a sweep. Fagaro is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB# Fagaro is working for a submission of some sort.
Fagaro looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Fagaro tries to stand and escape but Sigit is controlling the position. #SUB2# Sigit actively working from the bottom here. Sigit is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Fagaro jumps into side control! Sigit tries to bench press Fagaro off him but Fagaro keeps the position. The Sigit has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB# Fagaro is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Sigit has escaped the position, nice work there. #T2##SU# Fagaro decides to stand back up. Fagaro steps back and let's Sigit get back to his feet.#TD2# Sigit manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Fagaro on his heels. He'll look to pass Fagaro's guard now, I'm sure. Sigit scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#SUB# Fagaro is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Sigit defends well.#SUB# Fagaro is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Both fighters are breathing heavily.#SUB# Fagaro is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Sigit scoring with punches to the head and body. #T3# Sigit lands a couple of digs.#SUB# Fagaro working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Sigit has passed into half guard!
#SUB2# Sigit is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB# Fagaro looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Fagaro is trying to stand.
Sigit takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#SUB2# Sigit is working for a submission of some sort.
Fagaro is trying to stand up here but Sigit is controlling him well. #T4##ES# Fagaro pushes Sigit off and gets back to his feet. Sigit misses with a takedown and Fagaro counters with a straight right hand. Sigit throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Fagaro's waist but Fagaro gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Sigit off to one side. Fagaro with a body punch. A glancing blow. #CL# Fagaro has managed to clinch.
Sigit wants a takedown but no success here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Fagaro can't find room to land a body shot as Sigit controls the action.
Sigit looking for a takedown. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Fagaro. #BC# Fagaro pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
And that's the end of the fight! Don Fagaro showed his dominance in that final round. I think Fagaro 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 John Kavanagh scores the fight 29:28 Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 29:28 Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Don Fagaro! Don Fagaro 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:
DUEL#107 oCrazy vs Sigit
Date: Nov 18, 2017 |
#R1# Sigit takes a body punch but keeps moving. #TD2# Sigit manages to get an easy takedown there - catching oCrazy on his heels. He'll look to pass oCrazy's guard now, I'm sure.#SUB2# Sigit drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but oCrazy manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Sigit has oCrazy in his guard.#REVR##SUB2# oCrazy avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB2# oCrazy avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB2# Sigit had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. oCrazy defends it easily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. oCrazy lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#T1# oCrazy wants to control from the top but Sigit keeps moving. #SUB2# Sigit is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and oCrazy defends well. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2# Sigit is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and oCrazy defends well. oCrazy throws a big right hand that misses. #SUB2# oCrazy avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Sigit has a closed guard, preventing oCrazy from standing up. oCrazy is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. oCrazy has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#T2# The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Sigit avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #SUB2# oCrazy avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
oCrazy working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. oCrazy trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #SUB2# Sigit has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but oCrazy can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. oCrazy loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #SUB2# Sigit is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB2# oCrazy avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
oCrazy 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. #T3##SUB2# oCrazy avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB2# Sigit is looking for a triangle but oCrazy pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB2# Sigit had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. oCrazy defends it easily. oCrazy slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. oCrazy is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #T4# There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. oCrazy wants to get up but he can't break Sigit's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #SUB2# Sigit throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB2# Sigit has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. oCrazy 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 Sigit. Sigit is looking to reverse the position. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! oCrazy controls the position. oCrazy trying to control the position but Sigit is working away. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but The Sigit will probably get the nod. That's time! oCrazy's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2# oCrazy throws a leg kick #TD2# and Sigit counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. oCrazy avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Sigit. oCrazy trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Sigit manages to pass to mount!
Sigit landing strikes from the mount and oCrazy is in trouble! oCrazy is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. oCrazy regains half guard. Sigit throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Sigit missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Sigit wants to lay and pray for a moment but oCrazy keeps working. Sigit thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Sigit has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Sigit working the head and body with strikes. #T1##SUB2# Sigit is sneakily working for an arm triangle but oCrazy sees it coming and defends easily. oCrazy is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Sigit's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Sigit's back! The Sigit has got the better of the ground game so far. Sigit is in bad spot here.
oCrazy scores with punches and elbows. Sigit tries to roll but oCrazy sticks to his back.
#SUB# oCrazy is persistently looking for the submission but Sigit is defending it well.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - oCrazy's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Sigit manages to reverse the position and now he's in oCrazy's guard. Nice work there by Sigit.
#T2##SUB# oCrazy is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Sigit wants to control from the top but oCrazy keeps moving. Sigit makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. oCrazy is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Sigit trying to control but oCrazy is working from the bottom. Sigit slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Sigit tries to move into full mount but can't pass oCrazy's legs. #T3# oCrazy is looking for a sweep.#SUB2# Sigit is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. oCrazy looks calm but he's in trouble here. Sigit gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. oCrazy is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Sigit lets go of the hold and oCrazy can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). The Sigit! The Sigit 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:
DUEL#103 Stenberg vs The Sigit
Date: Oct 21, 2017 |
#R1# Sigit throws a jab when Stenberg was well out of range. The Sigit seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2# Sigit closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Stenberg tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Sigit wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Stenberg is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Sigit off and has taken his back! Stenberg is punishing Sigit with some ground and pound. Sigit rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
#SUB# Stenberg is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Sigit sees it coming and defends easily. Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground! Sigit moves into full guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Stenberg chips away with some ground and pound. Sigit bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Stenberg's guard. #REVB##SUB# Stenberg escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Sigit gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Sigit landing with the ground and pound. #T1# Sigit preventing the sweep. #SUB# Stenberg is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Sigit defends well. Stenberg will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Sigit postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Stenberg wants to sweep but no luck. Sigit landing some decent shots from guard. #SUB# Stenberg has his foot on Sigit's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Sigit works his way back into a safe position though. Sigit landing some decent shots from guard. Stenberg wants to sweep but no luck. Sigit cracks Stenberg with a solid left hand. Sigit in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Sigit landing with the ground and pound. #SUB# Stenberg looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Stenberg working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Sigit. #T2# Sigit working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Stenberg's head.#SUB# Stenberg has his foot on Sigit's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Sigit works his way back into a safe position though. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Sigit's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #SUB# Stenberg has his foot on Sigit's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Sigit works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB# Stenberg is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Sigit is aware though and is defending well. Sigit landing some decent shots from guard. #SUB# Stenberg is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Sigit is aware though and is defending well. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB# Sigit got a little sloppy there for a moment and Stenberg has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Sigit has managed to get both his arms back between Stenberg's legs - danger averted. Sigit working some strikes from top position. Stenberg 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. Sigit is working Stenberg over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Stenberg wants to sweep but no luck. Stenberg has momentary wrist control but Sigit slips an elbow through the middle.#SUB# Stenberg is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Stenberg keeping full guard, as Sigit tries to pass. Sigit lands a couple of decent looking shots. Sigit stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Stenberg swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T3# Stenberg manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Sigit manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR##SUB2# Sigit working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Stenberg doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Stenberg manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Stenberg content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #SUB2# Sigit is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Stenberg is aware though and is defending well.#SUB2# Sigit is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Stenberg postures up and lands a big shot to Sigit's brow. #SUB2# Sigit is looking for a triangle but Stenberg pushes his legs off easily.
Sigit working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Stenberg. We've been informed that Sigit has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.#T4##SUB2# Sigit has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Stenberg can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Stenberg chips away with some ground and pound. Stenberg postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Stenberg cracks Sigit with a solid left hand. Stenberg is working Sigit over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #SUB2# Sigit looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB2# Sigit working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Stenberg doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Stenberg manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. We've been hearing that Stenberg has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish. Stenberg is working Sigit over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB2# Sigit has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Stenberg can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Stenberg distracts Sigit with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but The Sigit will probably get the nod. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2# Sigit gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.#TD2# Sigit throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Stenberg was covering up waiting for the punch and Sigit finishes the takedown easily into guard. Sigit throwing strikes but missing. #SUB# Sigit stands up over his opponent, looking to dive in with a big punch. Here he comes, superman style! Oh, the punch misses and Stenberg has got him in a triangle choke for good measure! Oh no! Sigit manages to get his head free but now Stenberg has transitioned to an armbar! Sigit grimaces and is forced to tap! Beautiful Jiu Jitsu from Stenberg! I'd be surprised if that didn't end up as submission of the night!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Fredrik Stenberg! Fredrik Stenberg retains his lightweight title! A victorious Fredrik Stenberg 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 41 Bestarsson vs Sigit
Date: Sep 16, 2017 |
#R1# Sigit keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
#CL# Bestarsson moves into the clinch. Bestarsson scores with a hook to the body. A short uppercut from Bestarsson. Bestarsson misses with a hook from the clinch. Bestarsson lands on the inside with an uppercut. #TD2# Sigit turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Sigit manages to end up in side control. Bestarsson is trying to improve his position. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB2# Sigit goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Bestarsson rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Sigit's guard! Nice work there by Bestarsson! Bestarsson wants to pass the guard but Sigit is keeping the position.#SUB2# Sigit throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB2# Sigit has his feet on Bestarsson's thighs here. He's pushed Bestarsson 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! Bestarsson screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). The Sigit! The Sigit is the new lightweight champion! The Sigit was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Event:
MMMA 34: Night of Champions 2
Date: Jul 29, 2017 |
#R1# Eremeev tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sigit was well out of range. Poor timing from Eremeev. Eremeev throws a combination that misses #TD2# and Sigit counters with a nice double leg into side control. Eremeev won't be happy with that. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Eremeev wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done! Eremeev is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Sigit cracks Eremeev with a big elbow. Sigit connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Eremeev some visible discomfort.
Sigit lands some shots froms side control. Sigit prevents Eremeev from escaping the position. Eremeev is trying to improve his position. Sigit working the ground and pound from side control. Eremeev tries to escape but Sigit is in control. Sigit lands an elbow. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Sigit in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. #ROC2# Eremeev is rocked! Sigit is chipping away with strikes.
Oh Eremeev is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!#SUB2# Sigit has an Americana. Eremeev didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Sigit is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Sigit hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). The Sigit! The Sigit took to the mic after the fight and begged the organizational hierarchy for a shot at the title.
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Event:
MMMA London
Date: Jun 28, 2017 |
#R1# The Zealot misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sigit.
The Zealot misses with a double jab.
No joy there for The Zealot, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Sigit walks into a straight right hand from The Zealot. The Zealot throws the left hand but Sigit avoids the punch easily. Sigit changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Sigit will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Sigit takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
The Zealot connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Sigit keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sigit tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Sigit tries for a takedown but The Zealot sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Sigit on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
The Zealot swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. The Zealot throws the left hand but Sigit avoids the punch easily. The Zealot slaps away a takedown attempt from Sigit, before circling back to the center of the mat. An attempted straight right counter from The Zealot misses the target. Masada The Zealot has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of The Sigit. The Zealot waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sigit. And Sigit tries to counter it with a takedown but The Zealot pushes his down on his head and steps out. 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!#TD2# The Zealot gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Sigit to score an easy takedown into full guard. Sigit wants to pass the guard but The Zealot is keeping the position.#T1# Sigit loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Sigit trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. The Zealot knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Sigit on the ground. Sigit advances to half guard. Sigit thows a huge punch but The Zealot dodges it nicely.
Sigit throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. The Zealot taking some punishment here, with Sigit in his half guard. Sigit is nestled in close to The Zealot, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. The Zealot really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Sigit throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Sigit thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Sigit content to control rather than advance. #T2# Sigit thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed The Zealot's head. Sigit throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Sigit not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Sigit has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. 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. Sigit connects with a nice short shot to The Zealot's temple. Sigit trying to pass the guard but The Zealot defending well. Sigit sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. The Zealot defending well though. Sigit looks to score some points with some ground and pound. The Zealot avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Sigit. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Sigit looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks The Zealot with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #T3# The Zealot keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Sigit takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Sigit misses with a head shot. The Zealot uses the momentum to regain guard. Sigit throwing strikes from guard but The Zealot blocks nicely. Sigit trying to control but The Zealot is working from the bottom. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Sigit throwing strikes but missing. Sigit slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.#T4# The Zealot managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Sigit.
The Zealot avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Sigit. #SUB2# Sigit is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. The Zealot knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB2# Sigit working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Sigit trying to control the action but The Zealot is working from the bottom. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
The Sigit dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action! #R2##TD2# Sigit scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Sigit working the strikes but The Zealot uses the opportunity to regain half guard. Sigit tries to pass the half guard into mount. The Zealot knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. The Zealot keeping control of the position. Sigit is just content to waste time from the top position. The Zealot takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sigit prevents The Zealot from getting back to his feet. Sigit loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #T1# The Zealot is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Sigit is controlling him. Sigit trying to control but The Zealot is working from the bottom. The Zealot utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Sigit postures up in The Zealot's guard and throws a big left but The Zealot blocks it. Sigit throws a big right hand that misses. The Zealot working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Sigit. Sigit advances position into side control!#SUB2# Sigit looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #T2# Sigit throwing shots but missing, from side control. Sigit in side control, throwing shots but The Zealot defends. The Zealot defending against the ground and pound. #SUB2# Sigit thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB2# Sigit has hold of The Zealot's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! The Zealot tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Sigit cranks the arm and The Zealot screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from The Zealot, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). The Sigit! The Sigit was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Event:
MMMA 26: Fist of Fury
Date: Jun 03, 2017 |
#R1# Sigit shoots in but no luck this time. Bestarsson fires out a quick counter leg kick but Sigit just manages to avoid it. Bestarsson throws a head kick but Sigit moves out of range.
Sigit is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#CL# Bestarsson rushes Sigit and presses him up against the cage. Bestarsson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Bestarsson working Sigit over with knees to the body. Bestarsson lands a hook to the side of the head. Bestarsson using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Sigit drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Bestarsson lands with a short head shot on the inside. Bestarsson landing knees to the head.
#CUT# It looks like The Sigit has been cut. Bestarsson lands a right hand. Sigit wants a takedown but no success here.
Viktor Bestarsson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of The Sigit. Bestarsson lands with a light punch inside. This has been an exciting period of action! Bestarsson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Sigit.
Sigit is working for takedown but Bestarsson is calmly controlling the position for now. Sigit goes for a takedown in the clinch but Bestarsson prevents it.
Sigit drops down looking for an ankle pick but Bestarsson pulls his leg out and moves away.
Sigit looks winded!#T1# Bestarsson scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Bestarsson has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Hellfire Antechamber in the buildup to the fight. Bestarsson lands with a big right hook that stumbles Sigit - he's out on his feet here! Bestarsson follows up with another monster hook that separates Sigit from consciousness! Sigit falls, almost in slow motion to the canvas! Bestarsson stands and admires his work as the crowd go wild.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Viktor Bestarsson! After winning the bout, Viktor Bestarsson 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:
MMMA 21: Relentless
Date: Apr 29, 2017 |
#R1# A good leg kick by Taggart. Sigit fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Sigit ducks right into an uppercut from Taggart. Sigit looks for a takedown but Taggart sprawls well. Sigit tries for a takedown but Taggart circles away easily and Taggart counters with a nice kick to the body. Cole Taggart has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of The Sigit. Sigit fails to land the takedown. Taggart was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Sigit doesn't succeed with the takedown and Taggart counters with a stiff right hand. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Taggart scores with a nice right hand.
Sigit 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. Jab, jab by Taggart - just one landing. Sigit shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Taggart as he avoids it easily. #T1# Sigit looks for a takedown but Taggart sprawls well. Sigit tries for a takedown but Taggart circles away easily and Taggart counters with a lovely straight right hand! Taggart misses with a low kick.
Sigit feints the counter takedown. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Sigit is defended easily by Taggart. Taggart pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sigit throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Taggart lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Sigit drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Taggart tries to land a front kick but Sigit steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.#T2# Sigit throws an off balance right hand
and Taggart counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Sigit doesn't manage to clinch there - Taggart circles away.
Sigit lands a jab to the nose. Sigit gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Taggart counters with a nice uppercut. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Taggart fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sigit manages to avoid it. The Sigit seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Sigit fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Taggart avoids it really well and circles away. Taggart throws a series of punches but Sigit moves out of range. Taggart feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Sigit's calf. Sigit walks forward, straight into a front kick from Taggart.#T3# Taggart tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. A kick lands to the mid section there for Taggart. Taggart is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Sigit gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Taggart. Sigit shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Taggart as he avoids it easily. It looked like Taggart wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Sigit shoots in and drives through. Taggart sprawls well. Sigit shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Taggart pinned against the cage. Taggart gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Sigit looks winded! Taggart digs a good body shot into Sigit's ribs. Taggart fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Taggart connects with an inside leg kick.#T4# Sigit blocks a head kick by Taggart.
Sigit drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Taggart defends it well. Taggart lands an overhand right. Taggart fakes the leg kick and cracks Sigit in the body. Sigit connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Taggart's hands. This has been an exciting period of action! Taggart fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Sigit is out of range. Taggart slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Taggart fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Sigit takes a shot right to the bread basket. Sigit takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Taggart feints and then cracks Sigit's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Sigit down. Sigit moves out of range of the strikes. Sigit shoots in but no luck this time. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cole Taggart dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R2# Taggart catches Sigit with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Sigit fails with the takedown and Taggart counters with a nice uppercut. Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Sigit might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Taggart has got the better of the exchanges. Sigit tries to clinch up but Taggart circles away and keeps his distance. Sigit takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Taggart scores with a punch to the head. Taggart tries to score with a low kick but Sigit moves his leg out of the way. Taggart is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sigit can do to turn this around?#TD2# Sigit is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Taggart's half guard. The fighters are battling for position here. Taggart manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Taggart looking for a sweep. Not yet Taggart, not yet. Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground! Taggart looking to control.
Taggart knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Sigit on the ground. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Sigit with a flurry of punches that miss. Taggart is looking to stand up but Sigit isn't so interested in that idea. #T1# Taggart trying to keep a closed guard but Sigit is proving a slippery customer.
Sigit advances to half guard. Taggart wants to get back to full guard. Taggart wants to control but Sigit is keeping busy and won't allow it. Taggart won't allow Sigit to pass to mount. Sigit prevents Taggart from standing back up.
#SUB2# Sigit seems to be looking for submissions.
Sigit landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Taggart is trying to get back to full guard. Taggart is working hard here to advance position. Sigit has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T2##SUB2# Taggart is defending against the submission attempts here by Sigit.
Taggart is looking to control Sigit's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Taggart avoid being mounted? The fighters are battling for position here. Taggart manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Sigit won't allow Taggart to sweep him here. Sigit chips away with some ground and pound. Sigit won't allow Taggart to sweep him here. Taggart keeping moving, preventing Sigit from controlling successfully. Taggart wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Sigit manages to pass to side control. #T3# Taggart is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Taggart is looking to control Sigit's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Taggart avoid being mounted? Sigit lands with a punch from half guard. Taggart on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Taggart tries to get out of the position. Sigit working the head and body with strikes. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Sigit prevents Taggart from improving his position. Taggart trying to get back to full guard but Sigit takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount! BOOM! Sigit connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Taggart tries to reverse the position but Sigit maintains control.#SUB2# Taggart tries to improve his position but Sigit has taken his back! Sigit has a choke - it's sunk in pretty tight... Will Taggart tap? No... maybe... yes! He's tapped! Sigit pushes Taggart away and gets up to celebrate with his corner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). The Sigit! In his post fight interview, The Sigit gave a big smile as he said 'Where r u sergio burjol? Lets fight bruuh!'. Cole Taggart was interviewed post fight and said 'Well it seems it wasn't my day today, sorry folks!'.
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Event:
Madness MMA 16: Destruction
Date: Mar 25, 2017 |
#R1# Sigit shoots in looking for a takedown but Bonney manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Sigit's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Bonney lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
#CUT2# It looks like The Sigit has been cut. Bonney throws an overhand right that has Sigit reeling! Bonney follows up with more punches and Sigit is out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). William Henry Bonney! William Henry Bonney is the new lightweight champion! As William Henry Bonney got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: Norman, I told you I would make you famous! But unfortunately for you it means I took your belt! Broken Halo Pride!'. The Sigit spoke after the fight, saying 'i want fight 170lbs champ!!'.
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Event:
Madness MMA 12: Global Peace
Date: Feb 25, 2017 |
#R1# Sigit steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bujol. Sigit shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Bujol defends it nicely. Sigit with a poor takedown and Bujol counters with a straight right hand. Bujol cracks Sigit with a right hand to the side of the head. Bujol fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Sigit is out of range. Sigit shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Bujol as he jumps to the side. Sergio Bujol has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of The Sigit. Bujol lands a jab to Sigit's midsection. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sigit closes the distance and clinches up with Bujol, looking for a takedown. Sigit pushes Bujol against the cage but Bujol circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Bujol avoids a punch combination nicely.
Sigit shoots for a takedown but Bujol saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Sigit shoots in for a double leg but Bujol sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#T1# Sigit on the wrong end of a nice jab. Bujol lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Bujol misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sigit.
#CL# Bujol has closed the distance and engaged Sigit in a clinch.
Bujol pressing his opponent against the cage. Bujol misses with a punch to the body.
Bujol working some nice short punches in the clinch. Bujol works on Sigit's body with a couple of short punches. Bujol lands an uppercut. Sigit tries to score a body lock takedown but Bujol shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Bujol is pressed up against the cage. Sigit has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Bujol down to the mat. Bujol avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Nice defenses there by Bujol.#TD2# Sigit closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Bujol did well to prevent Sigit getting side control. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Bujol avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Sigit. Sigit throwing shots but Bujol is blocking nicely. #T2# The fighters are battling for position here. Bujol manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #ES# Bujol has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Sigit off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. Bujol ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sigit moves away. Bujol cracks Sigit with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Bujol ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. A nice leg kick lands there from Bujol. Bujol lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Sigit at a distance.
#CL# The fight moves into the clinch position. Sigit changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Bujol fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Sigit shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Bujol lands with a hook. Sigit tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Sigit on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#T3# Sigit fails with a takedown attempt. Sergio Bujol is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Sigit misses with a takedown and Bujol counters with a straight punch to the midsection.#CL# Bujol closes the distance and pushes Sigit back into the cage.#BC# Bujol breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#TD2# Sigit scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Sigit tries to advance to mount but can't. Sigit lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. Sigit scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Bujol to see if he's OK. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Bujol tries to bench press Sigit off him but Sigit keeps the position. #T4# Sigit cracks Bujol with an elbow. That is naaassty. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Sigit looks up at the clock and then as Bujol takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Sigit smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Bujol tries to get back to half guard but can't. You can see the frustration on Bujol's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Bujol is trying to get back to half guard. In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Sigit working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Sigit working the head with strikes. Check out the look on Sigit's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Sigit working the head and body with strikes. Sigit is working Bujol over with some ground and pound from side control. #SUB2# Sigit is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Bujol knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sergio Bujol 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# Bujol fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Bujol displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Sigit. Bujol digs a good body shot into Sigit's ribs. A combination from Bujol does no damage. Bujol lands a jab to the nose. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bujol tries to move into range but Sigit moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Bujol pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bujol throws a body punch but Sigit moves out of range. Sigit fails with a takedown attempt. #T1# Sigit's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Bujol connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Sigit scrambles back to his feet. Sigit shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Bujol as he jumps to the side. Sergio Bujol has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of The Sigit. Bujol stuffs the takedown attempt from Sigit. Sigit gets slowly back to his feet. Bujol uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. A left and a right from Bujol both land. Nice combination. Sergio Bujol seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Sigit tries for a takedown but Bujol circles away easily enabling Bujol to counter with a crisp jab. #CL2# Sigit clinches with his opponent.
Sigit tries for a takedown but Bujol manages to get underhooks.
Bujol gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Sigit.
Bujol lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Sigit or not. Sigit is breathing heavily.#T2##BC# Bujol breaks the clinch.
Sigit has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Bujol. 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! Sigit steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Bujol. That one must have hurt. Bujol throws a head kick that misses. Bujol scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Sigit takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Bujol throws a big shot that misses. Bujol is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sigit can do to turn this around? Bujol throws an off balance right hand
#TD2# so Sigit counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Bujol wants to stand up but Sigit is controlling him. #ES# Bujol has his feet on Sigit's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. Bujol swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Sigit.#T3# Sigit shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Bujol defends it nicely.#CL2# Sigit gets a clinch. Bujol with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Sigit fails to pull guard.
Sigit goes for a takedown attempt but Bujol pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
#CL# Bujol clinches. Bujol is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Bujol lands a right hand. Bujol doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#T4# Sigit goes for a takedown attempt but Bujol pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Sigit keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sigit is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Sigit throws a poor cross that misses
and Bujol counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. #CL# Sigit gets tackled into the cage by Bujol. Bujol maintains the clinch. Sigit is trying to drag Bujol to the mat but Bujol just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.#BC# Bujol's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#TD2# Sigit closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. #ES# Bujol throws Sigit to one side and escapes! 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 solid body kick from Bujol. Bujol lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Sigit misses with a takedown and Sigit takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Bujol defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Sigit. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sergio Bujol dominated that second round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R3# Bujol looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Bujol cracks Sigit with a good jab. Sigit on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Bujol defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Sigit. Bujol wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Sigit throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Bujol throws a shot to the body.
Sigit shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Bujol scores with a crisp jab that stopped Sigit in his tracks. Bujol is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Bujol displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sigit throws out the jab. Sigit is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
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! Bujol tries to land a body kick#TD2# and Sigit counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Sigit has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Sigit takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#ES# Bujol pushes Sigit off and scrambles back to his feet.
#T1# Sigit tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #CL# Sigit gets tackled into the cage by Bujol. Bujol maintains the clinch. Sigit can't get the takedown.
Sigit wants a takedown but no success here.
Sergio Bujol has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of The Sigit. Sigit is trying to drag Bujol to the mat but Bujol just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Bujol softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#BC# Bujol breaks the clinch.
Bujol moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Bujol scores with a hook to the body. Sigit takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Bujol fails to land with a series of punches.
Bujol throws a right hand that Sigit ducks under and follows up with a left that Sigit also avoids with ease. Bujol looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Sigit keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sigit wants to clinch up but Bujol keeps it at a distance.#T2# Sigit shoots in for a takedown but Bujol shows good takedown defense. Bujol scores with a hook to the body. Sigit takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Bujol connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Sigit swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Bujol counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Bujol ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sigit moves away. Bujol closes the distance and lands a one-two. Bujol fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Sigit moves out of range as Bujol throws a body kick.
Bujol circles away from the clinch attempt and Sigit takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. No luck with that takedown attempt from Sigit. Bujol appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Sergio Bujol is winning the standup battle so far.#T3# Bujol bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Sigit's head.#TD2# Sigit fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Bujol to the ground. Sigit is now in Bujol's guard. Sigit connects with a couple of short punches. Bujol seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. Bujol is looking to stand up but Sigit isn't so interested in that idea. Sigit won't allow Bujol to sweep him here. Bujol manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Sigit manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR##SUB2# Sigit is looking for a triangle here but Bujol uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
#T4##SU# Bujol decides to stand back up. Sigit shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Bujol as he avoids it easily. Bujol connects with a body shot that sends Sigit's belly button to the back. Bujol scores with a shot to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Bujol ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Bujol fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sigit manages to avoid it. Sigit with a lazy takedown attempt and Bujol counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Sigit has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Bujol connects with a body shot that sends Sigit's belly button to the back. Sigit fails with the takedown and Bujol connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Bujol stuffs the takedown attempt from Sigit. Sigit gets slowly back to his feet. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sergio Bujol clearly takes that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. #R4# Sigit gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Bujol counters with a nice uppercut. Bujol bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Sigit's head backwards. Sigit misses with a takedown attempt - Bujol sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Bujol lands a nice shot to the body.
Bujol misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sigit.
A shot to the liver by Bujol. Beautiful body shot. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sigit fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Sergio Bujol has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of The Sigit. Sigit fails with the takedown and Bujol counters with a lovely straight right hand! Bujol with a body punch. A glancing blow. #T1# Sigit tries to clinch but fails miserably and Bujol cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Sigit is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted. Bujol throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Bujol jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Sigit fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Bujol throws a head kick but Sigit moves out of range.
Sigit tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#CL# Bujol clinches up against the cage. Bujol lands a body punch in the clinch. Bujol lands a right hand that snaps the head of Sigit backwards. Bujol lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Sigit has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Bujol is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Bujol tries to work over Sigit's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Sigit drops down looking for an ankle pick but Bujol pulls his leg out and moves away.
Bujol ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.#T2# Bujol lets loose with a powerful body kick. Sigit will feel that in the morning. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Bujol with a body punch. A glancing blow. Sigit has his takedown stuffed and Bujol counters with a nice uppercut. Bujol scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Sigit doesn't seem bothered though. Bujol throws a head kick but Sigit moves out of range.
Sigit takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Sigit rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Bujol counters with a straight right hand. Sigit drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Sigit shoots in but Bujol avoids the takedown attempt easily. Bujol keeps Sigit at a distance using the push kick. #T3# Sigit's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Bujol connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Sigit scrambles back to his feet. A head kick misses from Bujol. #CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position. Bujol tries to work over Sigit's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Bujol misses with a punch to the body.
Sigit blocks a body shot from Bujol. Sigit goes for a takedown attempt but Bujol pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Bujol dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Sigit checks a leg kick nicely. Bujol throws a nice head kick!
#T4# Sigit misses with a takedown and Bujol counters with a stiff right hand. Bujol throws a solid leg kick but Sigit takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Bujol. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Sigit is defended easily by Bujol. Donk. Sigit catches Bujol right on the button with a cross. Sigit on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Bujol throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Sigit tries for a takedown but Bujol circles away easily and Bujol counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Bujol stuffs the takedown attempt from Sigit. Sigit gets slowly back to his feet. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sergio Bujol had his way with The Sigit in that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round! #R5# Bujol scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Sigit blocks a head kick by Bujol.
Sigit feints the counter takedown. Bujol lands with a nice body punch. Sigit shoots in but Bujol avoids the takedown attempt easily. Bujol fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Sigit shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Bujol as he avoids it easily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sigit changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Bujol tries to avoid it but Sigit manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Bujol to the ground. Bujol escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Sergio Bujol has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of The Sigit.#CL# Bujol fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Sigit, pushing him back against the cage. Sigit is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?#BC# Bujol manages to break the clinch.
#TD2# Sigit darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Bujol is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T1# Bujol blocking the ground and pound attempt from Sigit. Sigit looks to land a strike but Bujol avoids it nicely and regains full guard. Bujol wants to stand and escape but Sigit is having none of it. Bujol wants to get back to his feet but Sigit passes into half guard.
Bujol is refusing to be controlled, as Sigit sits in half guard. Bujol on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. #T2# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Sigit throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Bujol wants to control but Sigit is keeping busy.
Bujol is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Bujol looks like he's trying to stand up.
Sigit wants to pass to mount but Bujol is defending the position. Bujol tries to kick Sigit off but Sigit keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. Sigit lands with a punch from half guard. Bujol is looking to improve his position.
Sergio Bujol is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T3# Sigit throwing shots but Bujol is blocking nicely. Bujol wants to get back to full guard. Sigit takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Bujol looks like he's trying to stand up.
Sigit throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #SUB2# Sigit is trying to work for a kimura but Bujol is defending well.
Sigit works his way into full mount! Sigit looking to finish Bujol with some ground and pound. This is bad for Bujol!#T4# Bujol tries to reverse the position but Sigit maintains control. Sigit raining down hammerfists from mount. Bujol squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Sigit lands with some strikes. Sigit raining down shots from the mount! Sigit breaks from Bujol's wrist control and lands an elbow. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Bujol taking shots to the head. Bujol wants to control but Sigit is having none of it. The Sigit has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Sigit looking to finish Bujol with some ground and pound. This is bad for Bujol!
And that's the end of the fight! The Sigit comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Bujol has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 49:45 Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 49:45 Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 49:45
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sergio Bujol! An out of breath Sergio Bujol thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. The Sigit spoke after the fight, saying 'Fvck you man!!'.
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Event:
Madness MMA 8: Warrior Spirit
Date: Jan 21, 2017 |
#R1# Sigit steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Morgan. We've been hearing reports that Sigit has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight. Sigit looks to clinch and Morgan counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. A swing and a miss from Morgan. Sigit appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Sigit shoots for a double leg takedown but Morgan sprawls well. He's pushed Sigit's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Sigit looks to land a combination but Morgan avoids it well. Morgan misses the jab. Sigit tries to counter with a takedown but Morgan is quick to defend against it. Sigit fails with the takedown. Morgan throws out a counter right but Sigit avoids it with no problem. Morgan lands a nice shot that snaps Sigit's head back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Morgan uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sigit. Morgan lands a really nice looking cross but Sigit seems unphased.
A shot to the liver by Morgan. Beautiful body shot. Morgan misses with a few strikes there.
Sigit tries to counter with a takedown but Morgan is quick to defend against it. Morgan staying out of range there.#T1# No luck with that takedown attempt from Sigit. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for The Sigit. That's going to take a lot out of him. Morgan misses with an uppercut. Sigit drops down looking for a counter takedown but Morgan sprawls and moves away. Morgan is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Sigit uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Morgan.
Sigit shoots in but Morgan avoids the takedown attempt easily. Morgan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sigit moves away. Morgan looks to score with a jab to the body but Sigit is just out of range. Sigit changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Andrew Morgan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Morgan listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Sigit defending well as Morgan loads up on a big left hand. Morgan looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#TD# Sigit fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Morgan to the ground. Sigit is now in Morgan's guard. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Sigit accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2##ES2# Morgan has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Sigit has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#TD# Sigit gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. Sigit postures up and lands a big shot to Morgan's brow. #ES2# Morgan pushes Sigit off and gets back to his feet.
Sloppy strikes from Morgan. Those never looked like landing. Morgan misses with an uppercut. Sigit connects with a jab. Morgan misses the jab. Sigit changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Morgan throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Morgan throws a head kick but Sigit moves out of range.
Sigit fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sigit fails miserably with a takedown attempt. As Sigit backs off Morgan throws a huge counter combo but Sigit manages to avoid it all.#T3# Sigit shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Morgan as he avoids it easily. #TD# Sigit closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Morgan quickly recovers to half guard. Morgan is looking to escape. Sigit sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Morgan defending well though. Sigit 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. Sigit slips a nice elbow through Morgan's hands, connecting with Morgan's forehead. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Morgan pushes Sigit off looking to stand but Sigit dives back in and keeps control.
Sigit thows a huge punch but Morgan dodges it nicely.
Sigit prevents Morgan from standing back up.
Morgan keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Morgan avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Sigit. Sigit takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#T4# Morgan pushes Sigit off looking to stand but Sigit dives back in and keeps control.
Morgan is not content to let Sigit control the position. Sigit missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Morgan is staying active underneath Sigit, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Morgan 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.#ES2# Morgan manages to escape and get back to his feet! Sigit moves away from the strike by Morgan. Sigit half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Morgan cracks a nice hook into Sigit's ribs. Sigit thows a left - swing and a miss! Sigit missing with a left hand there. Morgan was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Morgan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andrew Morgan dominated that round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. #R2# Morgan throws a low kick but Sigit avoids it. Nice takedown defense from Morgan. No joy for Sigit on that attempt. Sigit has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Morgan finds it's way round the side to connect with Sigit's head. Sigit shoots in looking for a takedown but Morgan manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Sigit's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Morgan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Morgan with a jab. Morgan slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Morgan throws a hook but Sigit avoids it easily. Morgan moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD# Sigit looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Sigit scoring with punches to the head and body. 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! Morgan is looking to stand up but Sigit isn't so interested in that idea. #T1# A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Sigit accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #ES2# Morgan pushes Sigit off and gets back to his feet.
Morgan slaps away a takedown attempt from Sigit, before circling back to the center of the mat. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for The Sigit. That's going to take a lot out of him. Morgan lands with a good body shot. Sigit moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Sigit with a poor takedown and Morgan connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Sigit walks into a straight right hand from Morgan. Morgan lands with a nice body punch. #T2# Morgan lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Morgan swinging wildly here.
Morgan catches Sigit with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Sigit fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Sigit changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Morgan tries to avoid it but Sigit manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Morgan to the ground. Morgan escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Sigit closes this distance looking for a takedown but Morgan circles away. Sigit tries for a takedown but Morgan sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Morgan swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Morgan is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Morgan bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Morgan takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#T3# Nice defenses there by Sigit. Sigit moves out of range of the strikes. Sigit changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Sigit moves in looking to clinch but Morgan pushes him off. Sigit shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Nice jab there from Morgan. Morgan has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Morgan fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Sigit gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Morgan. Morgan changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.#TD# Sigit drives through with a takedown into guard. #ES2# Morgan is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Sigit presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#TD2# Morgan has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Sigit clear over his head and slammed him to the mat! Morgan is trying to stick to Sigit's back but Sigit is turning into Morgan. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Morgan's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Sigit.#T4# Morgan wants to stand but Sigit is controlling the position. #ES2# Morgan is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Sigit presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat. #BC2# Morgan's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Morgan falls off balance throwing a combination
#TD# and Sigit counters with a takedown into side control. #SUB# Sigit has hold of Morgan's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Morgan seems comfortable defending it but Sigit has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Morgan is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Morgan is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Sigit couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). The Sigit! The Sigit retains his lightweight title! A less than humble The Sigit misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities. In defeat, Andrew Morgan stepped up to the mic, saying 'Congratulation to my opponent .... I ain't done. I will be back .. SOON ! '.
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Event:
Madness MMA 3: Deviance
Date: Dec 24, 2016 |
#R1# Sigit thows a left - swing and a miss! Mansour Barnaoui seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Good standup being displayed there by Barnaoui as he connects with a hook. Sigit ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Barnaoui swings for the body but Sigit moves out of range.
Sigit with the counter takedown but Barnaoui avoids it easily. Nice takedown defense from Barnaoui. No joy for Sigit on that attempt. Sigit tries to close the distance and clinch up but Barnaoui swats him away and circles back towards the center. Barnaoui buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Barnaoui scoring well with a low kick there.
Barnaoui scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Sigit fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Barnaoui avoids it really well and circles away. Sigit shoots in but no luck this time. Mansour Barnaoui has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of The Sigit.#TD2# Excellent takedown into side control there by Sigit. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Barnaoui is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T1##SUB2# Sigit goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Barnaoui has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Sigit but great work by Barnaoui. Sigit is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #SUB# Barnaoui wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Sigit, who protects the arm well. Sigit regains half guard there - taking advantage of Barnaoui's attempt to lay and pray for a moment. Barnaoui prevents Sigit from improving his position.#T2##SUB# Barnaoui is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Sigit is looking for a sweep. Barnaoui is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB2# Sigit actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2# Sigit looking for subs from the bottom but Barnaoui mounts him! Sigit really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
BOOM! Barnaoui connects with a massive shot to the dome!
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Barnaoui prevents Sigit from getting the reversal. Barnaoui can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Sigit is looking to escape. #T3# Sigit is desperately trying to improve his position but Barnaoui has a good base and remains in mount. Barnaoui controlling the position easily from mount. Barnaoui looking to control but Sigit is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Barnaoui controlling his opponent. Sigit working to try and regain half guard.
Barnaoui landing strikes, looking to finish! Barnaoui postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Sigit looks a forlorn figure.
Sigit felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.#T4##SUB# Sigit defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Barnaoui. #SUB# Barnaoui goes for an armbar but Sigit turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Sigit. Barnaoui bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Sigit's guard. #REVR# Barnaoui trying to control the position from guard on top but Sigit is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2# Sigit looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB2# Barnaoui avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Barnaoui trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mansour Barnaoui dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. #R2# Barnaoui keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Sigit throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Barnaoui's waist but Barnaoui gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Sigit off to one side. A low kick from Barnaoui is predictable there #TD2# and Sigit counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Barnaoui! Barnaoui wants to control but Sigit postures up. Barnaoui sneaks back into half guard. The fighters are battling for position here. Barnaoui manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Barnaoui looking to sweep here. No luck so far. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Barnaoui has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. Sigit with a flurry of punches that miss. #T1# Sigit advances to half guard. Sigit is pressing down on Barnaoui's thigh, looking to free his foot. Barnaoui is holding on for now. Sigit seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Barnaoui is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Barnaoui is pressing down on Sigit's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Sigit landing with the ground and pound. Barnaoui 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. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Sigit accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Barnaoui is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sigit can do to turn this around?#T2# Sigit chips away with some ground and pound. Barnaoui is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Barnaoui is pulling down on Sigit's head. It's preventing any offense from Sigit, at least for the moment. Sigit postures up and lands a big shot to Barnaoui's brow. Barnaoui keeping moving, preventing Sigit from controlling successfully. #T3# Sigit looking to sit in guard and control but Barnaoui gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##SUB2# Sigit has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Barnaoui can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Barnaoui 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. #SUB2# Sigit is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Barnaoui is aware though and is defending well.#SUB2# Sigit escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Barnaoui gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Barnaoui lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#T4##SUB2# Sigit throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB2# Sigit has his foot on Barnaoui's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Barnaoui works his way back into a safe position though. Barnaoui throws a big right hand that misses. Barnaoui lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Barnaoui forces his way into half guard. Barnaoui trying to pass the guard but Sigit defending well. Sigit is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
The Sigit 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! #R3# Sigit looks for a takedown but Barnaoui sprawls well. Barnaoui throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Sigit on the side of the head. Barnaoui throws the left hand but Sigit avoids the punch easily. Barnaoui tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sigit was well out of range. Poor timing from Barnaoui. Sigit feints the counter takedown. The crowd cheers as Barnaoui lands an impressive looking overhand right. Sigit doesn't seem phased though. Sigit shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Barnaoui but Barnaoui pushes him off and we're back to square one. Sigit fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Mansour Barnaoui has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of The Sigit. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sigit fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Barnaoui lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.#T1# Barnaoui scores with a hook to the body. Sigit takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Sigit takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Barnaoui connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Barnaoui pushes Sigit away with a front kick. Sigit takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Sigit has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Barnaoui finds it's way round the side to connect with Sigit's head. Barnaoui tries a head kick but it misses.
Barnaoui cracks the inside of Sigit's front leg. Sigit closes the distance and clinches up with Barnaoui, looking for a takedown. Sigit pushes Barnaoui against the cage but Barnaoui circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Barnaoui throws a low kick but Sigit moves out of range easily. It looks like Barnaoui has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him. Sigit goes for a double leg but Barnaoui avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Barnaoui continues to drive forward. Barnaoui appears to be looking for a counter takedown. A good leg kick by Barnaoui. Sigit chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Barnaoui can pounce on him.
Sigit shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Barnaoui as he avoids it easily. 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! Sigit with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Barnaoui to score with a decent uppercut.#T2# A jab lands there for Barnaoui. Sigit throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Barnaoui sees it coming and avoids it easily. Good work by Sigit as he checks the leg kick. Barnaoui swinging wildly here.
Barnaoui looks to land a combination. Sigit sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Barnaoui throws out a leg kick but Sigit moves out of range and Barnaoui only half commits. Sigit uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Barnaoui.
Barnaoui lands an overhand right. Barnaoui is looking to chop away at Sigit's legs. Sigit changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Barnaoui connects with a body shot that sends Sigit's belly button to the back. A kick lands to the mid section there for Barnaoui.#T3# Sigit shoots in looking for a takedown but Barnaoui manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Sigit's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Sigit. Barnaoui scores with a leg kick.
Barnaoui with a nice cross. Barnaoui lands a glancing blow to the side of Sigit's head. Mansour Barnaoui is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Sigit shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Barnaoui as he jumps to the side. Barnaoui fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Sigit misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#T4# Sigit fails to land the takedown. Sigit shoots for a takedown but Barnaoui saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Barnaoui goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Mansour Barnaoui is winning the standup battle so far. Barnaoui scores with the left hand. Sigit knows he should have avoided that one. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Barnaoui will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Barnaoui goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Sigit darts in looking for a takedown but Barnaoui gets double underhooks and turns Sigit into the cage. Barnaoui is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Sigit avoids the body shot from Barnaoui.
Barnaoui scores with a punch to the head. Sigit moves out of range of the leg kick from Barnaoui. Barnaoui scores with a three punch combo!
#ROC# Sigit is rocked! Sigit takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mansour Barnaoui clearly takes that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R4# Barnaoui does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. Barnaoui misses with a body kick. Sigit shoots for a takedown but Barnaoui saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Sigit closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Nice jab there from Barnaoui. Sigit is still on wobbly legs! Can Barnaoui finish him? Sigit tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Barnaoui defends well and Sigit ends up having to push Barnaoui into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Sigit takes a jab right on the kisser.
Barnaoui cracks Sigit with an open hand slap. Barnaoui throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Barnaoui cracks Sigit with an open hand slap.#TD2# Sigit looking for a takedown here - he's got it. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Sigit trying to control but Barnaoui is working from the bottom. Sigit is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.#T1# Sigit throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Barnaoui works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Barnaoui pulls Sigit in to control the position. Sigit seems to have recovered his senses.#SUB# Barnaoui escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Sigit gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Barnaoui throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Sigit landing some decent shots from guard. The Sigit has got the better of the ground game so far. A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Barnaoui holds on and takes a little breather. #T2# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Barnaoui is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#SUB# Barnaoui looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB# Barnaoui looking for a guillotine here but Sigit defends easily.
Barnaoui is trying to control the position but Sigit postures up. Sigit trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T3# Barnaoui is trying to keep Sigit in close.
#REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. Barnaoui works Sigit's body with a nice hook.#CL2# Sigit moves into the clinch. Sigit is looking to take this one to the mat. Mansour Barnaoui has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of The Sigit.#BC# Barnaoui breaks the clinch.
A chopping leg kick lands by Barnaoui. Sigit will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Barnaoui connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Sigit shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Barnaoui defends it nicely.#T4# Barnaoui connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Mansour Barnaoui is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Sigit shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Barnaoui but Barnaoui pushes him off and we're back to square one. Barnaoui looks to land a right hand but Sigit moved out of range. Sigit drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Barnaoui defends it well. Sigit moves out of range of the leg kick from Barnaoui. Barnaoui swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Sigit. Sigit shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Sigit has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Sigit avoids a lazy jab quite easily. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Barnaoui stuffs the takedown attempt from Sigit. Sigit gets slowly back to his feet. Barnaoui scores with a one two! Sigit had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mansour Barnaoui had his way with The Sigit in that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round! #R5# Barnaoui moves into range and connects with a jab. Sigit fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. A jab from Barnaoui finds it's way through Sigit's defenses. Barnaoui lands a jab to the nose. Sigit fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Barnaoui throws a body kick that misses. Barnaoui lands with a kick to the ribs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Barnaoui cracks Sigit with an open hand slap. Sigit's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Barnaoui 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 Sigit has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Sigit and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Sigit feints the counter takedown. Barnaoui misses with a wild combination.
#T1# Barnaoui stuffs the takedown attempt from Sigit. Sigit gets slowly back to his feet. Mansour Barnaoui has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of The Sigit. Barnaoui keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Sigit is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell? Barnaoui keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Barnaoui tries to counter with a takedown but Sigit is quick to defend against it. Barnaoui scores with a nice right hand.
Sigit uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Barnaoui. Sigit uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Barnaoui. Sigit darts in trying to clinch#TD# and Barnaoui counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Barnaoui. #T2##SUB2# Sigit working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Barnaoui doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Barnaoui manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB2# Sigit throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Sigit keeping moving, preventing Barnaoui from controlling successfully. Barnaoui postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#SUB2# Sigit looking for a guillotine here but Barnaoui defends easily.
#SUB2# Barnaoui avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#T3##SUB# Barnaoui drops back looking for a leg! Sigit is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Sigit manages to kick Barnaoui off! Barnaoui jumps back into Sigit's guard. #SUB2# Barnaoui has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Sigit to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Barnaoui is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Sigit pulls down on the head and he's put Barnaoui to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:41 of round 5, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). The Sigit! The Sigit is the new lightweight champion! After the fight, The Sigit was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Event:
PLMMA 34
Date: Nov 26, 2016 |
#R1##TD# Levasseur decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Levasseur wants to take a breather but Sigit is having none of it. #SUB2# Sigit looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB# Levasseur is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Levasseur controlling the action here. Levasseur prevents Sigit from improving his position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2# Sigit looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Sigit is looking for a sweep. Levasseur is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T1##SUB2# Sigit looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Levasseur is trying to control. Sigit wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #SUB2# Sigit is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Levasseur pulls his head out easily. Levasseur passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Sigit! Levasseur scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Sigit?
Levasseur with the ground and pound from mount. Levasseur lands with some strikes. The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Levasseur cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Sigit is looking to get to half guard. Sigit sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.#T2# Levasseur seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. This has been an exciting period of action! Levasseur not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Levasseur looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Sigit with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #SUB2# Sigit looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Levasseur throwing shots but Sigit is blocking nicely. Levasseur prevents Sigit from improving his position. Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!#SUB2# Sigit actively working from the bottom here.#SUB# Levasseur is looking for a kimura but Sigit is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Levasseur to get the leverage. #SUB2# Sigit is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Levasseur pulls his head out easily. #SUB# Levasseur wants to work for an arm triangle but Sigit is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#T3# Levasseur lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Sigit wants to improve his position but Levasseur is controlling well.
#SUB# Levasseur is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Sigit sees it coming and defends easily. Sigit is pressing down on Levasseur's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Levasseur trying to control the position from guard on top but Sigit is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2# Sigit looking for a guillotine here but Levasseur defends easily.
#SUB2# Sigit working for a triangle but Levasseur defends it easily.
#T4# Levasseur stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sigit swivels though and keeps the full guard. Levasseur wants to control from the top but Sigit keeps moving. Levasseur scoring with punches to the head and body. Sigit 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# Levasseur keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Sigit working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Sigit passes the guard and advances to mount! Sigit pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Olivier Levasseur dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2# Sigit fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Levasseur on the side of the head.#TD# Levasseur 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.#SUB2# Sigit looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB2# Levasseur is posturing up here but Sigit has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Levasseur tries to roll out but it's too tight and Levasseur has to tap! Slick submission there by Sigit!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). The Sigit! In his post fight interview, The Sigit started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Event:
TWGC 13 (135lbs, D1): Tokyo Qualifier - Round 2
Date: Oct 08, 2016 |
Coming up we have a bantamweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Alphons Draclau and The Sigit. Sigit has chosen Gie 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 bantamweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 3 losses; Alphons Draclau! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 6 losses; The Sigit! The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Kenichi Hosakawa and Taro Takaoka.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way. Sigit clinches with his opponent.
Sigit has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Draclau is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Draclau is fighting off a takedown attempt but Sigit is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Draclau to the mat. Draclau regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Draclau (0) vs (2) Sigit Sigit wants to control from the top but Draclau keeps moving. Draclau looking for a sweep. Not yet Draclau, not yet. Sigit trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Sigit drops back, looking for a kneebar! Draclau looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Draclau looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Draclau! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Draclau (4) vs (2) Sigit Sigit manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sigit is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Draclau pulls his head out easily. Sigit is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Draclau pulls his head out easily. Draclau is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Sigit doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Draclau. Draclau 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.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sigit is not content to let Draclau control the position. The fighters are battling for position here. Sigit manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Draclau avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Sigit looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Draclau has picked Sigit up and slammed him! Sigit can't keep hold of the triangle and Draclau manages to pass to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Draclau (7) vs (2) Sigit Draclau tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Draclau has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Draclau tries to move to mount but Sigit blocks the move with his legs.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sigit tries to buck Draclau off but Draclau is having none of it. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Sigit gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there! Score +2 for reaching mount: Draclau (9) vs (2) Sigit Sigit is trying to reverse the position but instead Draclau has taken his back - oops! Score +3 for taking back: Draclau (12) vs (2) Sigit Sigit rolls, trying to escape but Draclau keeps control of the position.
Draclau looking to break Sigit's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Sigit remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Draclau will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke! Sigit turns into Draclau and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Draclau (12) vs (4) Sigit Sigit passes Draclau's left leg - he's now in half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Sigit is thwarting Draclau's attempts to control the position. Draclau is holding on to half guard well. Sigit is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Draclau doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Sigit. Sigit prevents Draclau from improving his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Sigit wants to pass to mount but Draclau is defending the position. Draclau is trying to get back to full guard. Draclau is pressing down on Sigit's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Sigit trying to control but Draclau is working from the bottom. Draclau trying to keep a closed guard but Sigit is proving a slippery customer.
Draclau keeping moving, preventing Sigit from controlling successfully. Sigit trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Draclau tries to land a sweep but no joy. Sigit pushing down on Draclau's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Draclau is not content to let Sigit control the position. Draclau won't allow Sigit to pass to mount. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Draclau is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Sigit's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Sigit's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Draclau (16) vs (4) Sigit Sigit is trying to roll into a better position but Draclau has get a rear naked choke and Sigit is forced to tap out! This one is allllll over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 6:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Alphons Draclau! In defeat, The Sigit stepped up to the mic, saying 'Fvck you man!!'. |
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Event:
TWGC 13 (135lbs, D1): Tokyo Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Oct 07, 2016 |
Coming up we have a bantamweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Finlay Darrow and The Sigit. Sigit has chosen Gie as his entrance music. 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 bantamweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Finlay Darrow! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 6 losses; The Sigit! The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Yuuki Gou and Shirou Masuda.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way. Sigit closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Darrow (0) vs (2) Sigit Sigit is working for a kimura but Darrow is defending it quite comfortably.
Sigit is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Sigit trying to pass the guard but Darrow defending well. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sigit works his way into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Darrow (0) vs (5) Sigit Sigit trying to control the action but Darrow is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sigit tries to advance to mount but can't. Sigit goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Darrow has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Sigit but great work by Darrow. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Darrow (4) vs (5) Sigit Sigit tries to improve position but can't. Darrow controls the position from side control. Sigit is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard. Darrow controlling the action here. Darrow is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Sigit sees it coming and defends easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sigit tries to roll over but Darrow keeps him under control. Darrow wants to free his trapped foot but Sigit is holding on for dear life with his legs. We've been hearing good reports from Darrow'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. Darrow works his way into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Darrow (7) vs (5) Sigit Sigit sneaks back into half guard. Sigit actively working from the bottom here. Darrow trying to control the action but Sigit is working from the bottom. Sigit 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 three minutes gone in the round. Sigit looking for submissions off his back. Sigit is looking to control Darrow's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Sigit avoid being mounted? Sigit actively working from the bottom here. Darrow seems to be working for a kimura but Sigit defends the submission attempt. Sigit works his way to full guard. Good work. Darrow trying to control the position from guard on top but Sigit is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Darrow passes Sigit's right leg, so he's now in half guard. Darrow wants to lay and pray for a moment but Sigit keeps working. Sigit looking for submissions off his back. Darrow is trying to control. Sigit wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Sigit looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Darrow controlling the action here. Sigit tries to get to full guard but Darrow has control of the leg.
That's five minutes gone in the round. The referee calls for the fighters to work.
The fighters are battling for position here. Sigit manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Darrow tries to free his leg and advance position but Sigit is retaining full guard. Darrow got a little sloppy there for a moment and Sigit has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Darrow has managed to get both his arms back between Sigit's legs - danger averted.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Sigit throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Sigit is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Darrow frees his head nicely. Oh but Sigit has switched to an armbar! Darrow is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 6:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). The Sigit! The Sigit took to the mic after the fight and begged the organizational hierarchy for a shot at the title. |
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Event:
Pacio Fight Night 28
Date: Sep 04, 2016 |
#R1##TD2# Doremus shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Doremus lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Doremus is looking to take a break and control but Sigit is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Doremus drops an elbow to the side of Sigit's head. Sigit moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. Doremus distracts Sigit with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Doremus throwing strikes from guard but Sigit blocks nicely. Doremus makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Doremus with a nice head shot there. Doremus with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#SUB# Sigit looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB# Sigit working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Doremus doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Doremus manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB# Sigit looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB# Sigit is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T1# Doremus makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Doremus is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Doremus stopping the sweep attempt from Sigit. Doremus cracks Sigit with a solid left hand. Doremus postures up and lands a big shot to Sigit's brow. Doremus distracts Sigit with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Sigit looking for a sweep. Not yet Sigit, not yet. Doremus works over Sigit with some ground and pound from guard. Doremus throws a big right hand that misses. Doremus throws a strike but Sigit rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR# Doremus keeping full guard, as Sigit tries to pass. Sigit sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Doremus's guard. Sigit works his way into full mount! Sigit putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!#T2# Doremus is wriggling around trying to escape.
Sigit with a couple of short strikes. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Doremus tries to reverse the position but Sigit maintains control. Sigit lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Doremus is working to get back to half guard.
#SUB# Sigit working for a guillotine from mount but Doremus is in no mood to give up. BOOM! Sigit connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Doremus is trying desperately to improve position.#T3# Sigit breaks from Doremus's wrist control and lands an elbow. Doremus is in all sorts of trouble here.
Doremus manages to regain half guard. Good work. Doremus is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB# Sigit is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Doremus sees it coming and defends easily. Doremus on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Doremus is not content to let Sigit control the position. Sigit with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. Doremus is pressing down on Sigit's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Sigit won't allow Doremus to get back to his feet. #T4# A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Sigit accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Sigit throwing strikes from guard but Doremus blocks nicely. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Doremus looking to control.
Sigit throws a big elbow that misses. Sigit wants to pass the guard but Doremus is keeping the position. Sigit postures up in Doremus's guard and throws a big left but Doremus blocks it. Sigit trying to control but Doremus is working from the bottom. Sigit throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #SUB2# Sigit has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Doremus to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Sigit is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Doremus pulls down on the head and he's put Sigit to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Dolores Doremus! Dolores Doremus retains his bantamweight title!
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Event:
PAcio 27
Date: Aug 28, 2016 |
#R1##CL2# Rauparaha closes the distance and clinches. Rauparaha prevents the takedown attempt.
Sigit is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Rauparaha pulls him back up using the underhooks. #TD2# Rauparaha manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. Sigit wants to control from the top but Rauparaha keeps moving. Sigit throws an elbow that misses. Rauparaha uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Sigit's guard. Nice move by Rauparaha!#REVB##SUB# Rauparaha got a little sloppy there for a moment and Sigit has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Rauparaha has managed to get both his arms back between Sigit's legs - danger averted. Rauparaha wants to stand and escape but instead Sigit has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR# We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Rauparaha keeping moving, preventing Sigit from controlling successfully. Sigit loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Rauparaha keeping moving, preventing Sigit from controlling successfully. #T1# Rauparaha keeping full guard, as Sigit tries to pass. Rauparaha not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Rauparaha can't keep his opponent in guard - Sigit advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. Sigit is thwarting Rauparaha's attempts to control the position. Rauparaha won't allow Sigit to pass to mount. Sigit throws a strike but Rauparaha avoids it easily and moves to full guard. Rauparaha trying to control the position.
Sigit trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Sigit throwing strikes from guard but Rauparaha blocks nicely. #T2##SUB# Sigit drops back looking for a leg! Rauparaha is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Rauparaha manages to kick Sigit off! Sigit jumps back into Rauparaha's guard. Rauparaha keeping full guard, as Sigit tries to pass. Rauparaha avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Sigit trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Rauparaha keeping moving, preventing Sigit from controlling successfully. Rauparaha trying to control the position here. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Sigit is trying hard to land a takedown here. Rauparaha sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Rauparaha swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for The Sigit. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD# Sigit shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. #T3# Sigit throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Rauparaha works some decent striking defense from the bottom. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Sigit pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Rauparaha is keeping the position for now. Rauparaha wants to get back to his feet but Sigit is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Sigit postures up in Rauparaha's guard and throws a big left but Rauparaha blocks it. Sigit sitting in guard, not really doing much. Sigit working some strikes from top position. Rauparaha can't keep his opponent in guard - Sigit advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #T4# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Sigit is pressing down on Rauparaha's thigh, looking to free his foot. Rauparaha is holding on for now. Sigit prevents Rauparaha from standing back up.
Rauparaha wants to improve his position but Sigit is controlling well.
We've been informed that Rauparaha has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight. Sigit wants to control but Rauparaha is keeping him busy. #SUB# Sigit 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! Rauparaha is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). The Sigit! The Sigit opened up his post fight interview with a scream to camera that he wants a title shot! Whether he deserves the shot will be up to the management of the organization, so I guess he'll have to wait and see. In defeat, Te Rauparaha stepped up to the mic, saying 'Thx!'.
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Event:
PAcio 26
Date: Aug 14, 2016 |
#R1# Doremus connects with a nice looking jab.
#CUT# It looks like The Sigit has been cut.#CL# Doremus closes the distance and clinches. Sigit drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Sigit blocks an uppercut.
Doremus prevents a takedown attempt there.
Sigit drops down looking for an ankle pick but Doremus pulls his leg out and moves away.
Dolores Doremus has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of The Sigit. Sigit displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Doremus throws out the jab. #CL# Doremus gets a clinch. Doremus throws a head punch that misses. #TD2# Sigit has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Doremus regains guard immediately. Sigit slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Doremus is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Sigit has just dragged him back down to the mat. Sigit lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Doremus tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Sigit wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Sigit wants to control for a moment but Doremus uses the opportunity to move back to half guard. #T1# Sigit landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #ES# Doremus makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!#TD2# Sigit shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Sigit showed some decent athleticism there. Ground and pound from Sigit. Doremus is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB2# Sigit is working for a submission of some sort.
Doremus trying to control from the bottom.
Sigit prevents Doremus from standing back up.
#T2# Sigit winds up and cracks Doremus with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Doremus manages to get to full guard.
Sigit throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Doremus works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Sigit trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Sigit is looking to work some ground and pound but Doremus has wrist control. Sigit has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Sigit pushing down on Doremus's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Doremus tries to kick Sigit off but Sigit keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. Doremus keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Sigit working his ground and pound in the gym. Doremus keeping control of the position. Doremus is looking to control Sigit's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Doremus avoid being mounted?#T3##SUB2# Sigit is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Doremus defends it well. Doremus has his hands clasped together around Sigit's back. He's all about the action. Doremus on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Sigit winds up and cracks Doremus with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Doremus is trying to stand.
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. Sigit connects with a nice short shot to Doremus's temple. Doremus is not content to let Sigit control the position. Doremus is trying to stand.
#T4##SUB2# Sigit is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Doremus has managed to free his arm - good work. Sigit is looking to advance position but Doremus won't allow it. Sigit prevents Doremus from improving his position. Doremus is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Irish Collar & Elbow Academy, so we'll see if he gets out of it. Sigit works his foot free and advances to mount. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Sigit trying to control but Doremus is having none of it. Sigit scores with a couple of good head shots there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
The Sigit dominated that round. The cut man is working on The Sigit's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2##CL# Doremus clinches up with Sigit and pushes him back against the cage. Doremus misses with a short punch on the inside. Doremus tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Sigit blocking some punches.
Doremus tries to stall but Sigit uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Sigit is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.#BC# Doremus breaks the clinch.
Dolores Doremus seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Doremus throws a left and a right that both miss
#TD2# and Sigit counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. #ES# Doremus has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Sigit is on him like a limpet, forcing Doremus back against the cage. Sigit blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Sigit is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. A head punch blocked on the inside by Sigit. Doremus wants to stall.
Sigit blocks an uppercut.
Doremus has Sigit pushed against the cage. Sigit goes for a takedown attempt but Doremus pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Dolores Doremus has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of The Sigit.#CL# Doremus moves into the clinch successfully.
#T1# Sigit is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Doremus pulls him back up using the underhooks. Doremus misses with a punch on the inside.
Doremus misses with a short punch on the inside. Sigit goes for a takedown in the clinch but Doremus prevents it.
Sigit blocks an uppercut.
Doremus lands a right hand. Doremus misses with a hook from the clinch. Doremus scores with an uppercut up the middle. Sigit is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Sigit is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Doremus pulls him back up using the underhooks. Doremus lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Sigit drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Doremus tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T2# Doremus lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Doremus working aggressively here.
Doremus misses with the head strike.
Doremus is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sigit can do to turn this around? Doremus misses with the head strike.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Sigit as Doremus tries to tie him up. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Sigit as Doremus tries to tie him up. Both fighters working to control the clinch. A head punch blocked on the inside by Sigit. Sigit tries to score a body lock takedown but Doremus shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Dolores Doremus has scored more points in the clinch so far. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Doremus. Sigit wants to take the fight to the mat but Doremus manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. A head punch on the inside from Doremus fails to land. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Sigit changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Doremus fights it off and pushes away nicely.
A decent looking cross lands there for Sigit.#T3##CL# Doremus clinches up with Sigit and pushes him back against the cage. Sigit blocks an uppercut.
Doremus fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A battle for position here, against the cage. Doremus misses with the head strike.
Sigit goes for a takedown in the clinch but Doremus prevents it.
#TD2# Sigit has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Doremus regains guard immediately. Doremus working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Sigit. Sigit trying to control the position from guard on top but Doremus is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Sigit stops Doremus from standing up. The Sigit has got the better of the ground game so far. Sigit postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Doremus is looking to stand up but Sigit isn't so interested in that idea. #T4# Doremus is controlling Sigit's posture. Doremus has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent. Sigit distracts Doremus with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Doremus holds on and takes a little breather. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Sigit's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Sigit is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Sigit postures up.
Sigit slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Sigit working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dolores Doremus dominated that second round. The cut man is working on The Sigit's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round! #R3# Sigit shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Doremus as he avoids it easily. Sigit looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Sigit shoots in and drives through. Doremus sprawls well. Dolores Doremus has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of The Sigit.#CL# Doremus gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Sigit is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Doremus is defending well. Doremus makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Doremus stops a takedown attempt from Sigit.
Sigit has Doremus pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Doremus manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Sigit tries to score a body lock takedown but Doremus shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Doremus throws a punch but it's blocked by Sigit. Sigit goes for a takedown attempt but Doremus pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL# Doremus rushes Sigit and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Sigit takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Sigit is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Doremus pulls him back up using the underhooks. Doremus lands with a light punch inside. #T1# Doremus lands a left hand.
Doremus manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Doremus swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Doremus. Doremus gets underhooks to prevent Sigit's takedown attempt.
Sigit wants a takedown.
Doremus lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Doremus misses with some punches.
#BC# Doremus breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL# Doremus moves into the clinch. Sigit tries to score a body lock takedown but Doremus shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Doremus working aggressively here.
Doremus lands a hook to the side of the head. Doremus misses with a hook from the clinch. Sigit wants a takedown but no success here.
#BC# Doremus escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T2# Sigit takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Doremus scores with the left hand. Sigit knows he should have avoided that one. #ROC# Sigit is rocked! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#TD2# Sigit darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Sigit is still in real trouble! Can Doremus finish him? Doremus pushes Sigit off looking to stand but Sigit dives back in and keeps control.
Sigit seems to have recovered his senses. Doremus holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now. Sigit missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #SUB2# Doremus is defending against the submission attempts here by Sigit.
Doremus is controlling Sigit's trapped leg to prevent Sigit from advancing to side control. Sigit wants to lay and pray for a moment but Doremus keeps working. #T3# Doremus wants to control but Sigit is keeping busy and won't allow it. #ES# Doremus makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!#TD# Doremus darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Doremus working the head and body with strikes. Sigit wants to improve his position but Doremus is controlling well.
Sigit moves into full guard.
Doremus chips away with some ground and pound.#SUB2# Sigit is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Doremus defends well.#SUB2# Sigit working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Doremus doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Doremus manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T4# Doremus working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Sigit's head.#SUB2# Sigit is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Doremus is aware though and is defending well. Doremus makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Doremus with a nice head shot there. Doremus working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Sigit has momentary wrist control but Doremus slips an elbow through the middle. Doremus working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Sigit's head. Doremus scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Doremus working some strikes from top position. Doremus content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Sigit looking to hit a scissor sweep but Doremus is one step ahead there. Sigit working a defensive guard here.
Doremus postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
And that's the end of the fight! Dolores Doremus showed his dominance in that final round. I think Doremus 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 Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 29:28 Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 29:28 Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dolores Doremus! Dolores Doremus is the new bantamweight champion!
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Event:
Pacio 24
Date: Jul 30, 2016 |
#R1# Sigit with a poor takedown and Rauparaha cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Rauparaha on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Sigit swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Rauparaha counters with a nice uppercut. Sigit gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Rauparaha counters with a straight right hand.#TD2# Sigit feints and as Rauparaha raises his hands in defense, Sigit changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Sigit prevents Rauparaha from getting back to his feet. In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Sigit working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though. Sigit stands up over Rauparaha, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Rauparaha is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Sigit is controlling him. Sigit scoring with some ground and pound. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Sigit trying to control the position from guard on top but Rauparaha is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1# Rauparaha wants to stand and escape but Sigit is having none of it. Sigit loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Rauparaha keeping full guard, as Sigit tries to pass. Rauparaha wants to stand but Sigit is controlling the position. Sigit is pushing down on Rauparaha's leg trying to pass to half guard. Rauparaha is fighting to maintain full guard but Sigit has managed to sneak the leg through. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Sigit prevents Rauparaha from standing back up.
#SUB2# Sigit is looking for a kimura but Rauparaha is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Sigit to get the leverage. Rauparaha is trying to stand back up but Sigit is controlling him
Sigit is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Sigit sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Rauparaha defending well though. #T2# Rauparaha wants to get back to his feet. Sigit wants to pass to mount but Rauparaha is defending the position. Sigit is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Rauparaha looks like he's trying to stand up.
Sigit slips a nice elbow through Rauparaha's hands, connecting with Rauparaha's forehead.#SUB2# Sigit is working for a kimura but Rauparaha is defending it quite comfortably.
Sigit trying to control the action but Rauparaha is working from the bottom. Rauparaha wants to get back to his feet.
#T3# Sigit moves into full mount! Rauparaha won't be happy about that! Sigit wants to control the pace but Rauparaha is squirming around nicely. Rauparaha knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Sigit on the ground. Rauparaha takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position. Rauparaha tries to buck Sigit off but he can't manage it. Sigit breaks from Rauparaha's wrist control and lands an elbow. Sigit putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound! Sigit working Rauparaha over with strikes here. Rauparaha is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Sigit has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#SUB2# Sigit looking for a guillotine from mount but Rauparaha is having none of it. Sigit postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Rauparaha looks a forlorn figure.
#T4# The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Sigit controlling from the full mount. Rauparaha is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Sigit working the ground and pound effectively.
Sigit breaks from Rauparaha's wrist control and lands an elbow. Sigit has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Rauparaha's face.
#ES# Rauparaha somehow manages to escape the mount and get back to his feet!#TD2# Sigit fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Rauparaha to the ground. Sigit is now in Rauparaha's guard. Sigit trying to control the position from guard on top but Rauparaha is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
The Sigit dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2# Sigit throws an off balance right hand
and Rauparaha counters with a lovely straight right hand! Sigit moves in looking to clinch but Rauparaha pushes him off. Rauparaha defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Sigit.#TD2# Sigit fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Rauparaha to the ground. Sigit is now in Rauparaha's guard. Sigit prevents Rauparaha from getting back to his feet. Rauparaha keeping full guard, as Sigit tries to pass. Sigit is stalling in the full guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2# Sigit is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Rauparaha is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Rauparaha has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR##SUB2# Sigit is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#T1##SU# Rauparaha stands up and waves to Sigit to follow him. Sigit fails with the takedown. Rauparaha wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. Sigit will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Rauparaha tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Sigit manages to circle out of the way. Te Rauparaha has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of The Sigit. Sigit shoots and misses and Rauparaha counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#TD2# Sigit shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Sigit keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#T2# The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Sigit lands a nice short elbow.#SUB2# Sigit is looking for a kimura here.
#SUB2# Sigit seems to be looking for submissions.
Rauparaha wants to get back to his feet.
#SUB2# Sigit seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Rauparaha is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). The Sigit! The Sigit is the new bantamweight champion! The Sigit was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Event:
TWGC 12 (145lbs, D1): London Qualifier - Round 2
Date: Jul 15, 2016 |
Coming up we have a featherweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between The Sigit and Honza Kucera. Sigit comes to the cage accompanied by Gie. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 5 losses; The Sigit! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Honza Kucera! The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Richard Clark and Steven Brown.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious? Sigit shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Kucera napping and manages to drive through into side control! Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Sigit (4) vs (0) Kucera Sigit is trying to get an arm triangle but Kucera is defending well. Sigit tries to advance to mount but Kucera denies him. Sigit is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Kucera has escaped the position, nice work there. Sigit tries for a kimura but Kucera is defending well. Sigit tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kucera struggling a bit here. Kucera manages to work his way to half guard, despite Sigit's best efforts. Kucera won't allow Sigit to pass to mount. Kucera has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sigit 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.
Sigit looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Kucera wants to control but Sigit is keeping busy.
Kucera actively working from the bottom here. Kucera manages to get to full guard.
Kucera looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Kucera looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sigit is one step ahead there.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sigit pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kucera is keeping the position for now. Kucera is trying to control the position but Sigit postures up. Sigit is pushing down on Kucera's leg trying to pass to half guard. Kucera is fighting to maintain full guard but Sigit has managed to sneak the leg through. Sigit will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Sigit is keen to just control but Kucera is a slippery customer. Sigit trying to pass the guard but Kucera defending well. Sigit moves into full mount! Kucera won't be happy about that! Score +3 for passing guard: Sigit (7) vs (0) Kucera Sigit jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Kucera is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Kucera and Sigit has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Kucera prevents Sigit from improving position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Sigit working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Kucera is looking to reverse the position. Sigit gets to mount! Kucera was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly. Score +2 for reaching mount: Sigit (9) vs (0) Kucera We've been hearing that Sigit has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish. Sigit swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Kucera is now in Sigit's guard. A big mistake from Sigit there, giving up the dominant position! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Sigit (9) vs (2) Kucera
That's four minutes gone in the round. Sigit looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Kucera got a little sloppy there for a moment and Sigit has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Kucera has managed to get both his arms back between Sigit's legs - danger averted. Kucera wants to pass the guard but Sigit is keeping the position. Sigit manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Kucera manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Sigit (11) vs (2) Kucera Sigit wants to control from the top but Kucera keeps moving. Sigit got a little sloppy there for a moment and Kucera has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Sigit has managed to get both his arms back between Kucera's legs - danger averted. Kucera looking for a guillotine here but Sigit defends easily.
That's five minutes gone in the round. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Kucera is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Sigit (11) vs (4) Kucera Sigit is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Sigit is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Kucera is aware though and is defending well. Sigit working for a triangle but Kucera defends it easily.
Kucera sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Sigit's guard. Kucera wants to lay and pray for a moment but Sigit keeps working.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Sigit is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Kucera jumps into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Sigit (11) vs (7) Kucera Kucera working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Kucera looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Kucera tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Sigit tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Kucera wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Kucera has knee on belly and moves into mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Sigit (11) vs (9) Kucera Kucera tries to control but Sigit wriggling away. Sigit wants to hold on but Kucera pushes him away. Sigit has given up his back here. Will Kucera look for the submission or keep pounding away?
Score +3 for taking back: Sigit (11) vs (12) Kucera Kucera is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Sigit is in bad spot here.
Kucera is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Sigit knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Sigit for a finish. Kucera wants to control but Sigit is keeping busy.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Sigit trying to control the action but Kucera just sinks the hooks in. Sigit rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
The fighters are battling for position here. Sigit manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Kucera forces his way into half guard. Kucera trying to mount his opponent but Sigit defends it. Sigit tries to roll over but Kucera keeps him under control. Kucera wants to pass the guard but Sigit is defending well. Sigit wants to improve his position but Kucera is controlling well.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Kucera is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Sigit is just riding it out for now. Kucera eventually gives up the hold. Kucera uses his free foot to push down on Sigit's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Sigit. Score +3 for passing guard: Sigit (11) vs (15) Kucera Kucera prevents Sigit from getting the reversal. Kucera looking to secure an arm triangle but Sigit defends it well. Kucera wants to control the pace but Sigit is squirming around nicely. Sigit tries to reverse the position but Kucera maintains control.
That's ten minutes gone in the round. Kucera can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Sigit is looking to escape. Sigit regains half guard. Sigit is staying active underneath Kucera, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Sigit looking for a kimura from the bottom but Kucera passes into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Sigit (11) vs (18) Kucera Sigit tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Kucera presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Sigit (11) vs (20) Kucera Kucera is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Sigit to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Sigit shrugs it off. Sigit can't escape the position.
Kucera trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round. Sigit is looking to get to half guard. Sigit defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Kucera. Sigit keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Kucera with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Kucera looking to control but Sigit is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Sigit regains half guard. Sigit gets back to full guard.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round. Kucera looking to pass the guard. Sigit escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Kucera gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Kucera got a little sloppy there for a moment and Sigit has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Kucera has managed to get both his arms back between Sigit's legs - danger averted. Sigit looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Kucera wants to control from the top but Sigit keeps moving. Kucera trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round. Sigit is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Kucera trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Sigit 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. Kucera thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Sigit looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Sigit looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Kucera has picked Sigit up and slammed him! Sigit can't keep hold of the triangle and Kucera manages to pass to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Sigit (11) vs (23) Kucera Sigit is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard. Kucera moves into full mount! Sigit won't be happy about that! Score +3 for passing guard: Sigit (11) vs (26) Kucera Kucera looking for a guillotine from mount but Sigit is having none of it.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round. Sigit tries to reverse the position but Kucera maintains control. Sigit slips a leg in and gets back to half guard. Sigit actively working from the bottom here. Sigit is breathing heavily. Kucera is working for a submission of some sort.
Sigit looking for submissions off his back. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Kucera is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
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Event:
TWGC 12 (145lbs, D1): London Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Jul 14, 2016 |
Coming up we have a featherweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Nathan Silver and The Sigit. Sigit has chosen Gie as his entrance music. Nathan Silver is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Nathan Silver! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 5 losses; The Sigit! The judges for this bout are James Glass, Chris Edwards and William Gold.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way. Sigit shoots in and drives through. Silver sprawls well. Sigit shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Silver as he avoids it easily. Sigit clinches up against the cage. Silver drags the fight down to the ground.
Silver is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Sigit wants to pass the guard but Silver is keeping the position. Sigit drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Sigit jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Sigit tries to free his leg and advance position but Silver is retaining full guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Silver keeping moving, preventing Sigit from controlling successfully. Sigit postures up.
Sigit stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Silver swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sigit drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Sigit jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Sigit slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Silver (0) vs (3) Sigit Sigit moves into full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Silver (0) vs (5) Sigit Silver might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Sigit avoids the attempt from Silver to control. Sigit goes for an armbar but Silver turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Silver. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Silver (2) vs (5) Sigit Silver is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Sigit has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Silver is looking to defend but Sigit has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Silver! Sigit pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Silver taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). The Sigit! The Sigit took to the mic after the fight and begged the organizational hierarchy for a shot at the title. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 27, 2016 |
#R1##TD2# Tanaka shoots in for a takedown and gets it.#SUB# Sigit looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB# Sigit looking for submissions off his back. Sigit slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#SUB# Sigit has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Tanaka doesn't defend quickly enough and Sigit has managed to lock this one up! Can Tanaka escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Sigit on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). The Sigit! A determined The Sigit didn't want to dwell on this fight in his post fight interview. Instead he was more keen to state he wants a title shot. Let's see if he gets it!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 20, 2016 |
#R1##TD2# Tanaka gets a takedown into half guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Sigit is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Tanaka's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Tanaka's back! So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
#SUB# Sigit is working for the choke. I would put my money on him to finish from this position. He's rolled onto his back and has dragged Tanaka with him. Tanaka is trying to defend but Sigit has an arm under the chin now! Tanaka grimaces and is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). The Sigit! The Sigit got down on his knees post fight and begged the management for a title shot. 'Please, I want that title shot so bad! Give it to me!'
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 06, 2016 |
#R1# Ishikawa misses with a head kick.
Sigit closes the distance and clinches up with Ishikawa, looking for a takedown. Sigit pushes Ishikawa against the cage but Ishikawa circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#CL# The fight moves into the clinch position. Sigit has Ishikawa pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Ishikawa manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Sigit drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Akira Ishikawa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of The Sigit. Sigit wants to take the fight to the mat but Ishikawa manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. Sigit wants to take the fight to the mat but Ishikawa manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sigit is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Ishikawa pulls him back up using the underhooks. #TD2# Sigit turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control! Ishikawa is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Sigit asserts his dominance and retains side control.#T1##SUB2# Sigit thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Ishikawa is trying to get back to his feet. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Sigit throwing strikes but missing, from side control. Sigit working the ground and pound. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Ishikawa is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Sigit is controlling him well. Sigit working the ground and pound. Sigit trying to control the action but Ishikawa is working from the bottom. Ishikawa is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Sigit asserts his dominance and retains side control.#T2# Sigit works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head. Ishikawa is trying to escape and get back to his feet. Sigit landing strikes. Sigit is putting a hurting on Ishikawa here, landing some big shots from side control. Ishikawa is trying to get back to his feet.#SUB2# Sigit swings around for an armbar but Ishikawa sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Sigit's guard. Ishikawa throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #SUB2# Sigit has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Ishikawa can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB2# Sigit had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Ishikawa defends it easily.#T3# Ishikawa wants to control from the top but Sigit keeps moving. #SUB2# Sigit is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Ishikawa has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Sigit tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB2# Sigit is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Ishikawa defends well.#SUB2# Sigit escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Ishikawa gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Ishikawa might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Ishikawa tries to free his leg and advance position but Sigit is retaining full guard. #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.#SUB2# Sigit looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Ishikawa stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sigit swivels though and keeps the full guard. Ishikawa wants to stand but Sigit has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #SUB2# Sigit is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Ishikawa advances position into side control! Ishikawa trying to control the position but Sigit is working away. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Sloppy strikes there by Ishikawa. Sigit is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but The Sigit 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##CL# Ishikawa closes the distance and clinches. Ishikawa leaning against his opponent.
Ishikawa is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Ishikawa for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure. Ishikawa landing knees to the body.
Sigit wants a takedown but no success here.
Ishikawa prevents a takedown attempt there.
Ishikawa throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Ishikawa leaning his opponent against the cage. Ishikawa throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ishikawa tries a knee to the head but Sigit blocks it.
Ishikawa tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Sigit has Ishikawa pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Ishikawa manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Akira Ishikawa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of The Sigit. Ishikawa using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Sigit has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Ishikawa tries to land a knee to the head but Sigit blocks with his arms.
#T1# Sigit wants a takedown.
Sigit drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Ishikawa tries a knee to the head but Sigit blocks it.
#TD2# Sigit gets a nice trip takedown into half guard. Ishikawa is trying to stand.
Ishikawa is trying to escape back to his feet but Sigit uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Sigit tries to advance to mount but Ishikawa instead regains half guard. Ishikawa is trying to stand.
Sigit thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Ishikawa looks like he's trying to stand up.
#T2# Sigit wants to pass the guard but Ishikawa is defending well. Sigit stops Ishikawa from getting back to his feet.
Sigit has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#SUB2# Sigit is working for a kimura but Ishikawa is defending it quite comfortably.
#ES# Ishikawa makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!#TD2# Sigit looking for a takedown here - he's got it.#ES# Ishikawa has his feet on Sigit's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Akira Ishikawa is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Sigit thows a left - swing and a miss! #T3##CL# Ishikawa moves into the clinch. Ishikawa throws an elbow but it misses.
Sigit takes a knee to the side of the body. Ishikawa taking a breather. Sigit goes for a takedown in the clinch but Ishikawa prevents it.
Sigit letting Ishikawa take a breather here. Ishikawa tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Sigit avoids it. With the fighters up against the cage, Ishikawa throws an elbow but misses. Ishikawa slowing the pace effectively. Akira Ishikawa has scored more points in the clinch so far. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Ishikawa just misses with a elbow thrown towards Sigit's brow. Ishikawa misses with an elbow strike.
Ishikawa throws an elbow but it misses.
#TD2# Sigit gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. #ES# Ishikawa kicks Sigit off and gets to his feet. 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!#CL# Ishikawa clinches up with Sigit and pushes him back against the cage.#T4##TD2# Sigit lands a takedown into guard.
Sigit lands a couple of decent looking shots.#ES# Ishikawa kicks Sigit off and gets to his feet. Sigit shoots in but Ishikawa avoids the takedown attempt easily.#CL# Ishikawa takes the fight into the clinch. Ishikawa with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Ishikawa creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Sigit's defenses. Sigit can't get the takedown.
Sigit letting Ishikawa take a breather here. Ishikawa is defending well against a takedown attempt. Ishikawa is pushing Sigit up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Akira Ishikawa dominated that second round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round! #R3# Sigit misses with a takedown and Ishikawa counters with a head kick. Sigit tries to score a power double leg takedown but Ishikawa sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Sigit somewhat.#CL# Sigit gets tackled into the cage by Ishikawa. Ishikawa maintains the clinch. Sigit tries for a takedown but Ishikawa manages to get underhooks.
Akira Ishikawa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of The Sigit. Ishikawa throws an elbow that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Sigit avoiding damage as Ishikawa throws knees to the body.
Ishikawa wants to stall.
Ishikawa gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Sigit.
#T1# Ishikawa gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Sigit.
Sigit is looking for a takedown. Ishikawa pushes off an throws an elbow but Sigit leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Knees to the body from Ishikawa.
Ishikawa misses with a knee to the head. Sigit drops down looking for an ankle pick but Ishikawa pulls his leg out and moves away.
Sigit takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Nice sprawl there from Ishikawa as Sigit shoots in. Ishikawa throws a big counter combination but Sigit scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Sigit shoots and misses and Ishikawa counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CL# Ishikawa moves into the clinch. Ishikawa has Sigit pressed against the cage.
Sigit is working for takedown but Ishikawa is calmly controlling the position for now.#T2# Ishikawa misses with a knee strike.
Ishikawa is defending well against a takedown attempt. Ishikawa prevents the takedown attempt.
#BC# Ishikawa breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Akira Ishikawa is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Ishikawa displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Sigit. #CL# Ishikawa darts in and clinches Sigit up against the cage. Ishikawa misses with a knee to the head. Sigit is looking for a takedown. Sigit on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action! Ishikawa tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Ishikawa throws a knee to the head but misses.
Ishikawa tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Ishikawa tries a knee to the head but Sigit blocks it.
#T3# Ishikawa is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Sigit is defending well for now. Sigit has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Ishikawa is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Ishikawa's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not. Ishikawa is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sigit can do to turn this around? Ishikawa throws an elbow but it misses.
Ishikawa is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Ishikawa with a knee to the head.
Sigit tries for a takedown but Ishikawa manages to get underhooks.
Ishikawa lands a nice elbow. Ishikawa throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Sigit blocks it with crossed arms. Ishikawa lands a damaging elbow. Sigit wants to take the fight to the mat but Ishikawa manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. Sigit on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Sigit has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Ishikawa avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.#T4# Sigit wants a takedown but no success here.
Ishikawa is defending well against a takedown attempt. Ishikawa stalling against the cage.
Sigit avoids the elbow strike from Ishikawa, against the cage.
Sigit letting Ishikawa take a breather here. Sigit is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Sigit being controlled against the cage. Ishikawa taking a breather. Ishikawa pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Sigit being controlled against the cage. Ishikawa with an attempt at a knee that misses.
And that's the end of the fight! Akira Ishikawa showed his dominance in that final round. I think Ishikawa 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 Shirou Masuda scores the fight 29:27 Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 29:27 Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 29:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Akira Ishikawa! Post fight, Akira Ishikawa stared into the camera and said 'Yoo I need sponsors thanks everyone have nice day'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 30, 2016 |
#R1# Sigit changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Palavra tries to avoid it but Sigit manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Palavra to the ground. Palavra escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Palavra throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Palavra thuds his right hand into Sigit's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Sigit defending well as Palavra loads up on a big left hand. Sigit looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Sigit checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Sigit appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Sigit looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Sigit's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Palavra connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Sigit scrambles back to his feet. Palavra throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. The fight stays on the outside here - Sigit looks like he's thinking about clinching though. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Palavra ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sigit moves away. Palavra throws a hook to the side of Sigit's head but Sigit sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Sigit appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Sigit fails miserably with a takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for The Sigit. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD# Sigit fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Palavra to the ground. Sigit is now in Palavra's guard.#T1##SUB2# Palavra looking for a triangle here. Sigit is fighting it but it looks tight! Palavra pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Sigit is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Marijo Palavra! Marijo Palavra very nearly forgot to thank Resistance amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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Event:
Ascension 347
Date: Apr 30, 2016 |
#R1# Sigit fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Malmsteen throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Sigit stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.#TD2# Sigit closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Sigit lands in his opponent's guard. Malmsteen might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Sigit won't allow Malmsteen to get back to his feet. Sigit postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#ES# Malmsteen is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Sigit presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat. Sigit changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Malmsteen fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Nice defenses there by Sigit.#CL# Malmsteen gets in close and instigates a clinch. Sigit takes a shot to the head. #T1# Malmsteen is defending well against a takedown attempt. Yngwie Malmsteen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of The Sigit. Sigit is looking for a takedown. Malmsteen lands on the inside with an uppercut. Malmsteen lands a hook that snaps the head of Sigit backwards. Malmsteen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short left from Malmsteen. Malmsteen stops a takedown attempt from Sigit.
Sigit tries for a takedown. No joy.
Malmsteen is pressed up against the cage. Sigit has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Malmsteen down to the mat. Malmsteen avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Sigit shoots in but Malmsteen avoids the takedown attempt easily. Horrible takedown attempt by Sigit or perhaps it was just good defense by Malmsteen, which made it look bad. Sigit tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.#T2# Sigit fails to land the takedown. Malmsteen fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. A jab from Malmsteen misses. #TD2# Sigit shoots in for a takedown and gets it.#ES# Malmsteen kicks Sigit off and gets back to his feet. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Malmsteen swings and misses with a shot to the body#TD2# and Sigit counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Sigit. Sigit looking to pass the guard. Malmsteen is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #T3# Malmsteen can't keep his opponent in guard - Sigit advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. Malmsteen wants to get back to his feet.#ES# Malmsteen has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Sigit is on him like a limpet, forcing Malmsteen back against the cage. Malmsteen lands a left hand.
#TD2# Sigit tightens his grip and picks Malmsteen up, before dumping him to the ground. Malmsteen manages to land in guard. Sigit with a flurry of punches that miss. Malmsteen keeping full guard, as Sigit tries to pass. Malmsteen wants to stand up but Sigit is controlling him. Sigit trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T4# Sigit won't allow Malmsteen to get back to his feet. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Sigit lands a couple of elbows.#ES# Malmsteen has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Sigit is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Malmsteen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sigit wants to take the fight to the mat but Malmsteen manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.#TD2# Sigit has hold of one of Malmsteen's legs. Malmsteen is fighting the takedown attempt but Sigit gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.#ES# Malmsteen has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Sigit has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage. Malmsteen works on Sigit's body with a couple of short punches. Sigit tries for a takedown. No joy.
Malmsteen lands a left hand.
Malmsteen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A shot in the inside from Malmsteen. A short left from Malmsteen. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Sigit blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sigit tries to score a body lock takedown but Malmsteen shows good agility there to stay on his feet. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yngwie Malmsteen dominated that round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. #R2# Malmsteen stuffs the takedown. Malmsteen stuffs the takedown. Malmsteen appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Malmsteen lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Sigit dives in and grabs Malmsteen's left leg, looking for a takedown. Malmsteen pushes down on Sigit's head and hops out. Malmsteen is looking to counter the offense by Sigit and move into the clinch. Yngwie Malmsteen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of The Sigit. Sigit throws a right hand that Malmsteen ducks under and follows up with a left that Malmsteen also avoids with ease. Malmsteen lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.#KD# Malmsteen feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Sigit sprawling to the canvas! Sigit rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Malmsteen finish him?!
#ROC# Sigit is rocked!#CUT# It looks like The Sigit has been cut. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Sigit glances at the clock... BAM! Malmsteen nails him with a big right hand! A momentary lapse in concentration sends Sigit crashing to the mat! The referee steps in and this one is over! Damn, Sigit is out of it, he thinks the ref is his opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Yngwie Malmsteen!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 05, 2016 |
#R1# Sigit shoots in but no luck this time. Martin is looking for the big counter here. Sigit throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Martin counters with a nice leg kick. Sigit fails with a takedown attempt. Sigit misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
We've been hearing reports that Sigit has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight. Sigit throws a right hand that misses
and Martin finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sigit has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Martin defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Sigit. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Martin! But no joy. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for The Sigit. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD# Sigit shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Martin is trying to defend but Sigit finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Martin is not content to let Sigit control the position.#T1# Sigit tries to pass the half guard into mount. Martin knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. Sigit is trying to control the action in half guard but Martin is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Martin tries to get to full guard but Sigit has control of the leg. Martin controlling the position for now. Sigit is stalling here. Martin is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Sigit seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Martin has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. Sigit tries to improve position but can't. #T2# Sigit manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Sigit trying to mount his opponent but Martin defends it. Martin trying to control here.
Sigit throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Sigit scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Martin is trying to stand.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Sigit missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Sigit looks to land a strike but Martin avoids it nicely and regains full guard. Sigit stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Martin swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T3# Sigit being controlled here momentarily. Martin keeping moving, preventing Sigit from controlling successfully. Sigit is pushing down on Martin's leg trying to pass to half guard. Martin is fighting to maintain full guard but Sigit has managed to sneak the leg through. Sigit takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Martin moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. Sigit wants to control from the top but Martin keeps moving. #T4# Sigit loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Sigit trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Martin keeping moving, preventing Sigit from controlling successfully. Sigit in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #SUB# Sigit drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Martin manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Sigit has Martin in his guard.#REVB# The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Martin scoring with punches to the head and body. Martin has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at WildBoar's Pig Pen (Strength and Conditioning) $40. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one. Martin postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Steve Martin will probably get the nod. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2# Sigit with a poor takedown and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Sigit shoots and misses and Martin cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Sigit is looking to clinch but Martin is avoiding it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Martin! But no joy. Sigit fails with a takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for The Sigit. That's going to take a lot out of him. Sigit doesn't succeed with the takedown and Martin counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sigit has a takedown stuffed. Martin wants to counter with a clinch but Sigit pushes him away.#T1# Sigit tries for a takedown but Martin circles away easily and Martin counters with a stiff right hand. Sigit misses with a takedown letting Martin counter with a right hand. Martin circles away from the clinch attempt.
Martin throws out a counter right but Sigit avoids it with no problem. Sigit gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily enabling Martin to counter with a crisp jab. Martin tries to bum rush Sigit with a series of wild strikes but Sigit uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Sigit feinted with a counter takedown. Sigit shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Martin counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T2# Sigit shoots in but no luck this time. #CL2# Martin darts in and clinches Sigit up against the cage. Martin lands an uppercut.#TD2# Martin gets a trip takedown into half guard. The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB# Sigit actively working from the bottom here. Sigit blocking the ground and pound attempt from Martin. #SUB# Sigit looking for submissions off his back. Martin looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Martin uses his free foot to push down on Sigit's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Sigit. Sigit is looking to get to half guard. Martin has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T3# Sigit tries to hold on but Martin pushes him away. The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Martin cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Sigit is trying to escape the mount.
Sigit is bucking up trying to escape but Martin cracks him with another couple of good strikes. Sigit is looking to get to half guard. Martin raining down shots from the mount! Sigit is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
A nice elbow there by Martin. Martin connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Martin landing strikes, looking to finish! Sigit in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. Sigit keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
#T4# Martin wants to control the pace but Sigit is squirming around nicely. Martin looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
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! Sigit really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
The referee warns Sigit that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
#ROC2# Sigit is rocked! Sigit is squirming around, avoiding Martin's attempts to control the action. Oh Sigit is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Martin cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Sigit really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Sigit sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Steve Martin showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round! #R3# Sigit waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Martin. A little jabbing left from Martin on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Sigit seems to have got his legs back now.#TD# Martin gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Sigit to score an easy takedown into full guard. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Martin is on top in guard.
#REVB##SUB# Sigit is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Martin defends well. Sigit looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Martin trying to control but Sigit is working from the bottom. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Martin slips nicely into half guard.#T1# Martin prevents Sigit from improving his position. Martin throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Sigit keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Martin not landing any meaningful shots this time. Sigit trying to hold on to Martin's head to control him but Martin postures up.
Sigit keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Martin working the head and body with strikes. Sigit manages to get to full guard.
Martin trying to control the position from guard on top but Sigit is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Sigit wants to sweep but no luck. #T2# Martin loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Sigit wants to sweep here but Martin controlling him for the moment. Steve Martin has got the better of the ground game so far. Martin throws a big elbow that misses. #SUB# Martin throws a sloppy strike and Sigit has hooked up an armbar on the loose arm! He's turned and extended fully! Martin is forced to tap! Great BJJ from Sigit!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:36 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). The Sigit! The Sigit got down on his knees post fight and begged the management for a title shot. 'Please, I want that title shot so bad! Give it to me!'
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