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Event:
TWGC 20 (145lbs, D2): Montreal Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Feb 11, 2018 |
Coming up we have a featherweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Manny Puno (ranked 2535 p4p, 240 weight class) and Raiymbek Batyr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 5 losses; Manny Puno! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Raiymbek Batyr!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Robert Douchet and Yves DeLean.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Puno moves into range and clinches up with Batyr.
Puno is looking for a takedown.
Puno tries to pull guard but Batyr forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Puno has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Batyr regains guard immediately. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Puno (2) vs (0) Batyr
Puno trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Puno passes Batyr's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Puno keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Puno looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Puno performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Batyr is looking to control Puno's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Batyr avoid being mounted?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Puno in particular looking to stall.
Puno continues to stall.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Puno has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Batyr keeps control of the position for the meantime.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Puno controlling the action here.
Puno is pressing down on Batyr's thigh, looking to free his foot. Batyr is holding on for now.
Puno content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Puno wants to pass the guard but Batyr is defending well.
Puno is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Batyr is pressing down on Puno's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Puno controlling from the top position.
Batyr keeping full guard, as Puno tries to pass.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Puno engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Batyr working a defensive guard here.
Puno sitting in guard here, content to control.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Batyr is pulling down on Puno's head. It's preventing any offense from Puno, at least for the moment.
Puno wants to pass the guard but Batyr is keeping the position.
Puno trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Batyr manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Puno (2) vs (2) Batyr
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Puno holds on and takes a little breather.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Batyr pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Puno is keeping the position for now.
Puno wants to sweep but no luck.
Puno is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Batyr slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Batyr is fighting to break Puno's control of his arms but Puno is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Puno tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Puno bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Batyr's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Puno (4) vs (2) Batyr
Puno pushing down on Batyr's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Batyr trying to hold on to Puno's head to control him but Puno postures up.
Puno tries to pass to full mount but Batyr defends it.
Puno is taking a breather. Batyr says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
More hug and hope from Puno.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Puno is looking to advance position but Batyr won't allow it.
Puno trying to control the pace.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Batyr is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Puno wants to pass to mount but Batyr is defending the position.
Puno controlling the action here.
Puno looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Puno controlling the action here.
Batyr is the more experienced fighter here and he's going to need to draw on some of that experience if he's going to pull this one out the bag.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Puno.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Puno wants to free his trapped foot but Batyr is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Puno controlling the pace.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Puno is thwarting Batyr's attempts to control the position.
Puno stalling.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Puno takes the fight on points by 4 to 2. |
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Event:
CEFC 135 tourney round 1
Date: Jan 22, 2018 |
#R1##CL2#
Huchkov rushes Batyr and presses him up against the cage.
Huchkov misses with a knee strike.
#BC2#
Huchkov breaks the clinch.
#TD2#
Batyr tries to sprawl but Huchkov drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Batyr controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Huchkov looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Batyr connecting with a few gentle strikes.
Huchkov working the head and body with strikes.
It looks like Huchkov is going to stand back up.
Huchkov thows a huge punch but Batyr dodges it nicely.
Batyr slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Huchkov has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Batyr is proving hard to escape from. #SUB#
Batyr is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Huchkov is aware though and is defending well.
Batyr wants to sweep here but Huchkov controlling him for the moment. #SUB2#
Huchkov drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Huchkov jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #T1##SUB#
Batyr working for a triangle but Huchkov defends it easily.
Huchkov has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Batyr is proving hard to escape from.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Huchkov accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Huchkov throws a big right hand that misses.
Huchkov wants to pass the guard but Batyr is keeping the position.
Batyr is trying to control the position but Huchkov postures up.
Batyr bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Huchkov's guard. #REVR#
Batyr throws a big elbow that misses.
Huchkov is pulling down on Batyr's head. It's preventing any offense from Batyr, at least for the moment.
Huchkov lands a decent punch to the body there.
Batyr with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#T2#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Batyr throws a strike but Huchkov rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Huchkov stopping the sweep attempt from Batyr.
Huchkov wants to get up but he can't break Batyr's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #SU2#
Huchkov decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Batyr, up you get!
Huchkov throws a jab but it's blocked by Batyr. #CL2#
Huchkov gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Huchkov scores with a shoulder strike.
A nice right hand lands inside from Batyr.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Batyr lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#BC2#
Huchkov breaks the clinch.
Batyr showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Huchkov.
Batyr looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Huchkov throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Batyr counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CUT#
It looks like Matel Huchkov has been cut.
Huchkov misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
#T3##TD#
Batyr shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.#ES2#
Huchkov manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Batyr keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Batyr.
Batyr keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Huchkov's efforts to push away.
Batyr tries to work over Huchkov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Batyr.
Huchkov swings wildly with an uppercut but Batyr uses good head movement to avoid it.
Batyr tries for a takedown but Huchkov manages to get underhooks.
Batyr throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Batyr wants a takedown.
Huchkov takes a shot to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!#BC2#
Huchkov breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Huchkov!
#T4##CL2#
Huchkov forces Batyr back against the cage and clinches.
Huchkov lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Batyr backwards.
Batyr has a couple of punches blocked by Huchkov.
Batyr tries a body shot but Huchkov blocks it.
Huchkov prevents a body shot from Batyr.
Huchkov lands with a right to the head.
Huchkov working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Huchkov working hard to break the clinch.
Batyr tries to stall but Huchkov uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Batyr lands a right hand that snaps the head of Huchkov backwards. #BC2#
Huchkov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#TD2#
Huchkov drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.#ES#
Batyr sneaks out the side door and pushes Huchkov away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Huchkov stuns Batyr with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Batyr has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Huchkov.#CL2#
Huchkov closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Matel Huchkov dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Matel Huchkov's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
A combination from Huchkov does no damage.
Huchkov lands a high kick!
#ROC2#
Batyr is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Raiymbek Batyr has been cut.
Huchkov misses with a jab, cross combination.
Oh Batyr is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Huchkov throws a left and a right that both miss
and Batyr counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #TD2#
Huchkov scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.#SUB2#
Huchkov working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Batyr is trying to get back to half guard.
Batyr struggling a bit here.
Huchkov in side control lands a decent elbow.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Batyr manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Batyr is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Batyr throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #SUB#
Batyr wants to work for an arm triangle but Huchkov is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Batyr prevents Huchkov from standing back up.
Huchkov regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Batyr.
Huchkov is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Batyr is controlling him.
Batyr throws a big right hand that misses.
Batyr seems to have got his legs back now.#T1#
Huchkov keeping moving, preventing Batyr from controlling successfully.
Huchkov looking to hit a scissor sweep but Batyr is one step ahead there.
Huchkov wants to stand and escape but Batyr is having none of it. #SU#
Batyr stands up and waves to Huchkov to follow him.
Huchkov scores with a decent looking hook.
Huchkov jabs Batyr to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Matel Huchkov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Huchkov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Huchkov looks to land a combination. Batyr sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Huchkov misses with the combination.
#T2#
Batyr throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Huchkov stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Huchkov has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Batyr throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Huchkov raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Batyr gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Huchkov gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Matel Huchkov!
Matel Huchkov 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:
MMMA 51 Cortez vs Legstrong
Date: Nov 25, 2017 |
#R1#
Batyr will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Batyr looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Batyr misses with a combination
and Batyr takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Batyr pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Hewitt back to the cage. Batyr follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Batyr misses with a combination
enabling Hewitt to counter with a crisp jab.
Hewitt throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Batyr counters with a nice body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Batyr misses with a straight right.
Hewitt fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Batyr manages to avoid it.
Batyr swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Nice straight punches there by Batyr. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Batyr.#T1#
Hewitt showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Batyr.
Hewitt lands a glancing blow to the side of Batyr's head.
A shot to the body from Batyr misses
and Batyr takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Batyr throws a combination that misses
and Hewitt counters with a nice uppercut.
Hewitt ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Batyr will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Batyr misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Hewitt counters with a stiff right hand.
Batyr rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hewitt moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Batyr with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
#T2#
Batyr swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A little feinted left hand from Hewitt on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Batyr slips a straight right by Hewitt.
Batyr misses with a double jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Batyr swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Hewitt connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Batyr lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Hewitt backs up against the cage.
Batyr lands an overhand right.
Batyr throws a quick inside leg kick.
Batyr throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Batyr attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Hewitt swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Batyr misses with a wild combination.
#T3#
Batyr misses with a looping right.
Hewitt was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Batyr misses with a body punch
and Hewitt counters with a straight right hand.
Hewitt connects with a body shot that sends Batyr's belly button to the back.
Hewitt throws a body punch but Batyr moves out of range.
Hewitt ducks right into an uppercut from Batyr.
A shot to the body from Hewitt misses
and Batyr counters with a left and a right that stings Hewitt.
Batyr misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hewitt.
Batyr misses with a jab, cross combination.
Batyr scores with a nice right hand.
Batyr misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Batyr, right into the meat.
#T4#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Hewitt misses with a jab to the body
and Batyr counters with a lovely shot to the body.
That kick from Batyr tenderised Hewitt's leg. Hewitt is trying to keep his angry face on.
No joy there for Batyr, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Batyr looks to land a combination but Hewitt avoids it well.
Batyr falls off balance throwing a combination
and Hewitt counters with a stiff right hand.
Hewitt throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Batyr's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Batyr duly obliges.
Hewitt is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Batyr.#CUT2#
It looks like Paul Hewitt has been cut.
Batyr uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hewitt.
Hewitt throws a shot from downtown. Batyr moves away and avoids it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Raiymbek Batyr dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Paul Hewitt's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Batyr with a hook.
Batyr swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
letting Hewitt counter with a right hand. #CUT#
It looks like Raiymbek Batyr has been cut.
Raiymbek Batyr seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hewitt pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Batyr misses with a series of wild punches.
Batyr fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Raiymbek Batyr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Hewitt, as that shot connected.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Batyr fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Hewitt misses with a looping right.
Batyr has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A combination from Hewitt does no damage.
Batyr throws a counter combo.
Sloppy strikes from Batyr. Those never looked like landing. #T1#
Batyr throws a leg kick that misses.
The fighters circle momentarily. Batyr darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Jab, jab by Hewitt - just one landing. #ROC#
Batyr is rocked!
Hewitt throws a body shot but no joy.
Batyr is still on wobbly legs! Can Hewitt finish him?
Batyr connects with the punch.
Raiymbek Batyr is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Batyr loads up on a big right hand but Hewitt slips the punch.
Batyr seems to have recovered his senses.
A decent looking cross lands there for Hewitt.
Batyr uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Hewitt has time to react.
Hewitt throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Batyr swings widly with a right hand
enabling Hewitt to counter with a crisp jab.
Batyr throws a combination that misses
and Hewitt counters with a huge left! Batyr is in big trouble! He's backing up but Hewitt isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Batyr from any more damage. A dominating finish by Hewitt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Paul Hewitt!
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Event:
MMMA 48 Alatalo vs Moors
Date: Nov 04, 2017 |
#R1#
Batyr looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Sten has been working on his boxing with his coaches at ~T~ Troid - Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Sten throws a head kick that misses #CL2#
and Batyr counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Batyr.
Sten gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Batyr.
Sten doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sten tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Batyr swings wildly with an uppercut but Sten uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sten misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Batyr.
Sten lands a good knee to the midsection. Batyr won't want to take too many of those.
Batyr misses with the head strike.
Sten pushes Batyr back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Sten looking to throw knees to the head but Batyr is blocking nicely.
#TD2#
Batyr gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Batyr is nestled in close to Sten, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
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!
Sten keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Batyr throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Batyr sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Sten defending well though.
Sten is looking for a sweep. Batyr is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Batyr lands a nice short elbow.
Sten is looking for a sweep. Batyr is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T1#
Sten has hold of Batyr's hands but Batyr slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Batyr has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Eric's Play Pen. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Batyr not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Sten is refusing to be controlled, as Batyr sits in half guard.
Batyr missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Batyr lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #ROC2#
Sten is rocked!
Nice strikes from Batyr there.
Oh Sten is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Sten is looking for a sweep. Batyr is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Batyr scores with a big shot! Sten's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save Sten! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Raiymbek Batyr!
Raiymbek Batyr decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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Event:
MMMA 41 Bestarsson vs Sigit
Date: Sep 16, 2017 |
#R1#
Batyr misses the shot to the body.
Batyr feints a jab promting Pozar to slip. Batyr then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Pozar slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.#CUT#
It looks like Pozar Pozar has been cut.
A punch combination from Pozar misses. #CL2#
Pozar closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Batyr throws a head punch that misses.
Batyr is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Pozar is defending well for now.
Batyr gets through Pozar's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Batyr makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#TD#
Batyr has clasped his hands together around Pozar's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Batyr fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Batyr throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Pozar parries the strikes from Batyr easily there. Batyr is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Pozar to escape.
Batyr creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Pozar sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Pozar is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Batyr scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Pozar to see if he's OK.
Pozar is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #SUB#
Batyr is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Pozar is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #T1##SU#
Batyr decides to stand up, so the ref orders Pozar to his feet. #KD#
Batyr lands a left and a right that send Pozar crashing to the mat, dazed. Batyr thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC#
Pozar is rocked!
Batyr grits his teeth and throws a big right-left combo! Pozar takes both shots clean on the chin and is out cold! Batyr cracks him once more on his way down, as the crowd goes wild! They enjoyed that one!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Raiymbek Batyr!
Raiymbek Batyr 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.
Pozar Pozar was interviewed post fight and said 'Thanks my sponsors and all my fans!!!'.
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Event:
MMMA 34: Night of Champions 2
Date: Jul 29, 2017 |
#R1#
Batyr has a takedown stuffed.
Donk. Fantana catches Batyr right on the button with a cross.
Fantana misses with a looping right.
Batyr just misses with a punch to the body.
Fantana fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Batyr manages to avoid it.
Fantana throws a shot to the body.
Batyr throws a body shot but no joy.
A looping hook to the body misses from Fantana. Batyr does a little dance to reset his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Batyr takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Fantana lands a nice looking body shot.
Fantana with a hook.
Fantana lands with a hook. Batyr tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #T1#
Fantana swats away the attempt to clinch by Batyr.
Fantana looks to score with a jab to the body but Batyr is just out of range.
Batyr staying out of range there.
Fantana misses with a body shot.
Batyr misses the shot to the body.
Nice defenses there by Batyr.
Fantana fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Batyr manages to avoid it.
Batyr was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Batyr bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Batyr tries to clinch there but Fantana circles away.
Batyr blocks a jab.
Batyr lands a jab-cross combination.
Fantana misses with a straight right. #T2#
A decent looking cross lands there for Batyr.
Fantana lands with a nice body punch.
Batyr tries to close the distance and clinch up but Fantana swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Fantana looks to land a right hand but Batyr moved out of range.
Batyr takes a shot right to the bread basket.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#TD#
Batyr gets a double leg takedown into Fantana's guard.
Fantana avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Batyr is looking to work some ground and pound but Fantana has wrist control.
Batyr trying to control but Fantana is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fantana 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.
Fantana keeping moving, preventing Batyr from controlling successfully.
Fantana preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T3#
Fantana wants to sweep but no luck.
Batyr trying to control the position from guard on top but Fantana is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Batyr has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Batyr is looking to work some ground and pound but Fantana has wrist control.
Batyr throwing strikes from guard but Fantana blocks nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Fantana looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Batyr loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Batyr throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Batyr wants to pass the guard but Fantana is keeping the position.
Batyr postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Fantana preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T4#
Batyr landing some decent shots from guard.
Batyr wants to stand but Fantana has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Batyr throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Fantana works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Fantana looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Batyr lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Batyr throws a big right hand that misses.
Batyr with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Batyr is working Fantana over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #SUB2#
Batyr got a little sloppy there for a moment and Fantana has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Batyr has managed to get both his arms back between Fantana's legs - danger averted.
Batyr postures up in Fantana's guard and throws a big left but Fantana blocks it.
Batyr throws a big right hand that misses. #SUB2#
Batyr got a little sloppy there for a moment and Fantana has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Batyr has managed to get both his arms back between Fantana's legs - danger averted.
Batyr with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Brian Fantana will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Batyr scores to the head and body with a nice combination!#ROC#
Fantana is still looking wobbly from the end of the last round!
Batyr goes for a small jab and connects. Now Batyr goes in closer pressing the issue. Left hook, right straight! Fantana stumbles back but Batyr runs in with a huge uppercut knocking Fantana to the ground! What a finish! You have to wonder if Fantana will ever be the same after a knockout like that.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:10 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Raiymbek Batyr!
A very excited looking Raiymbek Batyr rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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Event:
MMMA 28: BJ vs Canuel
Date: Jun 17, 2017 |
#R1#
Batyr shoots in for a takedown but Morgan shows good takedown defense. #CL#
Morgan closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #TD2#
Batyr has Morgan pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Batyr pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Morgan tumbling to the mat - Batyr dives into Morgan's guard.
Morgan looking to control.
Batyr keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Morgan's head.
Batyr landing with the ground and pound.
Morgan has control of Batyr's left arm, preventing Batyr from doing any damage. #SUB#
Morgan is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Morgan is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Batyr keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Morgan's head.
Morgan working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Batyr. #T1#
Batyr is in close to Morgan's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Morgan looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Batyr with a flurry of punches that miss.
Batyr is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Batyr is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Batyr throwing strikes but missing.
Batyr works over Morgan with some ground and pound from guard.#ROC2#
Morgan is rocked!
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Batyr working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well.
Batyr is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Oh Morgan is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Batyr content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Batyr arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Morgan's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Raiymbek Batyr!
Raiymbek Batyr decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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Event:
MMMA Clown Chaos 9
Date: Apr 12, 2017 |
#R1#
Sten misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sten throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Batyr fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Batyr fails with a takedown attempt.
Sten cracks Batyr with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
A head kick misses from Sten.
Sten fails to land with a series of punches.
Batyr changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.#TD#
Batyr bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.#ES2#
Sten explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Batyr is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Batyr shoots in for a double leg but Sten sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Raiymbek Batyr. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Batyr tries for a takedown but Sten sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Batyr looks for a takedown but Sten sprawls well.
Sten with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
#T1#
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Batyr.
Batyr will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Sten shapes to counter with a head kick.
Batyr fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Sten shapes to counter with a head kick.
Batyr moves out of range as Sten strikes.#TD#
Batyr looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Sten!#ES2#
Sten bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!#TD#
Batyr shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Sten's guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sten is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Batyr is controlling him.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#ES2#
Sten scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Batyr connects with a crisp jab.
Sten pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Batyr lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Batyr will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.#T2#
Sten throws a lazy right hand but Batyr sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Sten stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Sten wants it to stay on the feet.#TD#
Batyr shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Sten tries to roll over but Batyr keeps him under control.
Batyr not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Sten is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Batyr throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Batyr scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Batyr throwing shots but Sten is blocking nicely.
Batyr lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Batyr throwing shots but Sten is blocking nicely.
Batyr 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.
Batyr missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #T3#
Sten is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Batyr's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Batyr's back!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sten trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Sten is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Sten might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Batyr haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Sten really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Batyr.
Sten controlling well, preventing Batyr from escaping the position.
Sten tries to get the hooks in deep but Batyr pushed the leg off.
I would not like to be Batyr right now.
Batyr trying to control the hands but Sten breaks the grip.
Batyr tries to escape but Sten has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Batyr is working hard here to advance position.
Batyr staying busy and making it hard for Sten to control.
Batyr trying to control but not successfully. #T4#
Sten struggling to keep hold of the position.
Batyr is really stuck here.
Batyr trying to control the hands but Sten breaks the grip.
Sten trying to control.
Batyr just trying to survive but Sten is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Sten keeps control of the position easily here as Batyr tries to buck him off.
Sten has the hooks in. Batyr is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Sten avoiding Batyr 's attempts to control his hands.
Batyr is trying to stand back up.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sten trying to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dan Sten 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#
Sten throws a front kick that sends Batyr stumbling back into the cage.
Sten throws a chopping leg kick but Batyr manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Sten has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Sten displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Batyr.
Batyr misses with a takedown attempt - Sten sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Batyr fails to land the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Raiymbek Batyr. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Batyr shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Batyr scoring with some ground and pound.
Dan Sten has got the better of the ground game so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Batyr makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Sten is looking to stand up but Batyr isn't so interested in that idea. #SUB#
Batyr postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Sten is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Batyr, into his guard. #REVB#
Sten is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #T1##SUB#
Batyr has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Sten can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Sten wants to control from the top but Batyr keeps moving. #SUB#
Batyr is looking for a triangle but Sten pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB#
Batyr is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Sten is aware though and is defending well.
Sten is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Batyr tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Sten trying to control but Batyr is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Batyr looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#T2##SUB#
Batyr looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Sten controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Batyr is trying to keep Sten in close.
Sten trying to control but Batyr is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Batyr has his foot on Sten's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Sten works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB#
Batyr is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Sten defends well.
Sten trying to control but Batyr is working from the bottom.
Sten must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Batyr not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#SUB#
Batyr is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Sten defends well.#SUB#
Batyr has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Sten can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T3#
Sten wants to get up but he can't break Batyr's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #SUB#
Batyr working for a triangle but Sten defends it easily.
Batyr seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. #SUB#
Batyr is looking for a triangle but Sten pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB#
Batyr throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SU2#
Sten stands up from Batyr's guard - Sten perhaps looking for a knockout.
Sten looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Batyr drops down looking for a counter takedown but Sten sprawls and moves away.
Sten misses with a hook.
Sten throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Batyr changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Sten throws a nice inside leg kick. #T4#
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Sten, right into the meat.
Horrible takedown attempt by Batyr or perhaps it was just good defense by Sten, which made it look bad.
Batyr moves out of range of the strikes.
Sten throws a head kick that Batyr semi-blocks.
Sten throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Batyr has a takedown stuffed.
Sten lets loose with a powerful body kick. Batyr will feel that in the morning.
Batyr walks into a stiff left hand from Sten.
Batyr goes for a double leg but Sten avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Sten continues to drive forward.
Sten uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Dan Sten seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sten lands a really nice looking cross but Batyr seems unphased.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Batyr.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Batyr fails to land the takedown.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dan Sten showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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#
Sten misses with a jab, cross combination.
Batyr shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Sten defends it nicely.
Batyr tries to score a power double leg takedown but Sten sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Batyr somewhat.
Sten tries a head kick but it misses.
Batyr takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Sten tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Batyr throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Sten's waist but Sten gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Batyr off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Raiymbek Batyr. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Batyr 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.
Batyr takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Batyr. #T1#
Sten goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Sten tries to land a front kick but Batyr steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Sten pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Horrible takedown attempt by Batyr or perhaps it was just good defense by Sten, which made it look bad.
Sten slaps away a takedown attempt from Batyr, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Batyr dives in and grabs Sten's left leg, looking for a takedown. Sten pushes down on Batyr's head and hops out.
Batyr ducks right into an uppercut from Sten.
Sten throws a half hearted mid kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Sten.
Batyr attempts a counter takedown but Sten avoids it well and moves away.
Sten lands a nice looking body kick.
Dan Sten seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Batyr waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sten.
A head kick misses from Sten.
Batyr shoots in looking for a takedown but Sten manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Batyr's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#TD#
Batyr shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Sten napping and manages to drive through into side control!#ES2#
Sten throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Dan Sten is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sten lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Dan Sten is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sten misses with an attempted mid kick.
Sten feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Batyrs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Sten throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Sten stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Sten wants it to stay on the feet.
Batyr moves in looking to clinch but Sten pushes him off.
Sten throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Batyr drops down looking for a counter takedown but Sten sprawls and moves away.
Batyr shoots for a double leg takedown but Sten sprawls well. He's pushed Batyr's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Sten throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Batyr gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Sten counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Sten is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Sten scores with a crisp jab that stopped Batyr in his tracks.
Batyr takes a kick to the side of the head.#T3#
Batyr is trying hard to land a takedown here. Sten sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Batyr has his takedown stuffed
and Sten counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Batyr is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Sten misses with a head kick.
Sten pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Batyr feinted with a counter takedown.
Nice sprawl there from Sten as Batyr shoots in.
A head kick misses from Sten.
Sten tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A chopping leg kick lands by Sten.
Batyr shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Sten defends it nicely.
Batyr has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Batyr there as he acknowledges the shot.
Sten throws a sloppy head kick and Batyr moves out of range easily. #T4#
Batyr shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Sten defends it nicely.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Batyr is defended easily by Sten.
Batyr shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Sten as he avoids it easily.
Sten stuffs the takedown.
Sten scores with a spinning back kick!
Batyr walks forward, straight into a front kick from Sten.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Batyr takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Batyr slips under a jab.
Batyr changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Sten misses with a body kick.
No luck for Batyr with that takedown attempt.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dan Sten comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Sten has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 26:30
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 26:30
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dan Sten!
A relieved looking Dan Sten 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:
Madness MMA 13: 13
Date: Mar 05, 2017 |
#R1#
Sundberg misses with an uppercut.
Batyr shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Sundberg defends it nicely.
Sundberg swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Batyr dives in for a single leg takedown but Sundberg sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#TD2#
Batyr shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Batyr was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Sundberg might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SUB2#
Batyr wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Sundberg, who protects the arm well. #SUB2#
Batyr wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Sundberg, who protects the arm well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Batyr tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Batyr connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Sundberg some visible discomfort.
#T1#
Batyr throws a strike aimed at the side of Sundberg's head but Sundberg avoids it well.
Batyr scoring with punches from side control.
Batyr happy to just control the position for now.
Batyr is trying to ground and pound but Sundberg uses the momentary lack of control by Batyr to regain half guard.
Batyr throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Batyr looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Sundberg with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #SUB2#
Batyr is working for a kimura but Sundberg is defending it quite comfortably.
Ground and pound from Batyr. #T2#
Batyr throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Batyr missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #SUB2#
Batyr is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Batyr has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Batyr lands with a punch from half guard.
Sundberg tries to roll over but Batyr keeps him under control.
Sundberg avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Batyr. #SUB2#
Batyr is trying to work for a kimura but Sundberg is defending well.
#T3#
Batyr is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Sundberg!
Batyr with good strikes from the mount here!
Batyr with a couple of short strikes.
Batyr breaks from Sundberg's wrist control and lands an elbow. #ROC2#
Sundberg is rocked!
Batyr has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Sundberg's face.
Oh Sundberg is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Batyr postures up and throws a big right hand. BOOM! Right on the button! Sundberg is out cold - huge knockout for Batyr!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Raiymbek Batyr!
A less than humble Raiymbek Batyr misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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Event:
Madness MMA Clown Chaos 4
Date: Feb 01, 2017 |
#R1##CL#
Batyr moves into the clinch.
Kutsoo wants a takedown.
Kutsoo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kutsoo is looking for a takedown.
Kutsoo has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Batyr avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Raiymbek Batyr has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jarni Kutsoo.
Batyr connects with a nasty looking knee right to Kutsoo's face.
A shot in the inside from Batyr.
Batyr lands a left hand.
Batyr working aggressively here.
Batyr lands an uppercut.
A bit of stalling here from Batyr.
Batyr misses with a punch on the inside.
Batyr misses with the head strike.
Batyr with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Batyr slowing the pace effectively.
Batyr lands on the inside with an uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Batyr makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#T1#
Batyr digs a right hand into Kutsoo's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Kutsoo's gas tank.
Kutsoo drops down looking for an ankle pick but Batyr pulls his leg out and moves away.
Batyr lands the left hand.
Batyr fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kutsoo feints the counter takedown.
Batyr throws a right and a left that both miss.
Batyr tries to bum rush Kutsoo with a series of wild strikes but Kutsoo uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Kutsoo with the counter takedown but Batyr avoids it easily.#CL#
Batyr closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Batyr stalls.
Batyr lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kutsoo backwards. #T2#
Batyr misses with the head strike.
Kutsoo tries for a takedown. No joy.
Batyr throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Batyr throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
A shot in the inside from Batyr.
Batyr misses with a body punch.
Batyr misses with some punches.
Batyr gets underhooks to prevent Kutsoo's takedown attempt.
Batyr misses with some punches.
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!
Kutsoo being controlled against the cage.
Kutsoo drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Batyr gets the underhooks and prevents it.
#T3#
Batyr tries to throw a body punch but Kutsoo avoids it by throwing Batyr back against the cage.
Batyr misses with a knee to the head.
Batyr misses with a hook from the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Batyr.
Kutsoo is trying to drag Batyr to the mat but Batyr just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Kutsoo goes for a takedown attempt but Batyr pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Batyr throws a right hand that Kutsoo ducks under and follows up with a left that Kutsoo also avoids with ease.
Kutsoo ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A thudding body kick lands there by Batyr!
#T4#
Batyr throws a big shot that misses.
Batyr misses with a two punch combination.
Batyr tries to clinch but Kutsoo moves out of range.
Kutsoo feints the counter takedown.#CL#
Batyr rushes Kutsoo and presses him up against the cage.
Kutsoo is working for takedown but Batyr is calmly controlling the position for now.
Batyr lands with a short shot to the head.
Batyr lands a body shot.
Batyr lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kutsoo backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Batyr'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.
Batyr stalls.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Raiymbek Batyr dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Batyr fails in his attempt to clinch.
And Kutsoo tries to counter it with a takedown but Batyr pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Batyr misses with an uppercut
#TD2#
and Kutsoo counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Batyr!
Batyr is trying to buck Kutsoo off.
Kutsoo sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Batyr is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Batyr is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kutsoo can do to turn this around?
Batyr is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Kutsoo is controlling him well.
Kutsoo throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Batyr is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Batyr on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Batyr wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Kutsoo cracks Batyr with a big right hand but Batyr just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Batyr wants to get back to his feet but Kutsoo drags him back down.
Kutsoo throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Batyr is pushing Kutsoo's head away, looking to escape. Kutsoo manages to hold on to the position though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Batyr takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Batyr is trying to escape and get back to his feet.#ES#
Batyr throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Kutsoo swats away the attempt to clinch by Batyr.
Batyr fails with an attempt to clinch.
Raiymbek Batyr is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Batyr misses with a double jab.
Batyr misses with a series of wild punches.
#CL#
Kutsoo gets tackled into the cage by Batyr. Batyr maintains the clinch. #T2#
Batyr slowing the pace effectively.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Batyr.
Kutsoo wants a takedown.
Batyr misses with a knee strike.
Nice body punch from Batyr - that landed with a thud.
The referee is keeping an eye on Batyr - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Batyr stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Batyr displaying some good clinch control by pressing Kutsoo up against the cage.
Nice elbow from Batyr. #T3#
Batyr lands an elbow inside.
Kutsoo has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Batyr is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Batyr content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Batyr unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Batyr tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Batyr just leaning against Kutsoo, taking a breather.
Batyr lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
The referee is keeping an eye on Batyr - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Batyr controlling the action here for a moment.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Raiymbek Batyr.
Batyr throws a shot to the body.
#T4#
Batyr tries to clinch but Kutsoo is having none of it.
Batyr misses with a double jab.
Batyr is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Kutsoo feints the counter takedown.
Batyr throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kutsoo drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Batyr defends it well.
Batyr misses with a looping right.
A cross from Batyr lands.
Batyr will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Raiymbek Batyr 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#
Batyr throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kutsoo.
Kutsoo drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Batyr defends it well.
Kutsoo keeps the fight on the outside.
Kutsoo changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Batyr throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kutsoo changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Kutsoo keeps the fight on the outside.
Kutsoo takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
#CL#
Batyr takes the fight into the clinch.
Batyr tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kutsoo wants a takedown but no success here.
Batyr content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Batyr gets underhooks to prevent Kutsoo's takedown attempt.
#T1#
Kutsoo has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Batyr avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Raiymbek Batyr has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jarni Kutsoo.
Kutsoo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Batyr lands with a short shot to the head.
Kutsoo blocking some punches.
Raiymbek Batyr has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Batyr lands an uppercut.
Batyr lands a hook that snaps the head of Kutsoo backwards.
Batyr lands with a right to the head.
We've been informed that Kutsoo has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Batyr lands with a light punch inside.
Kutsoo takes a shot to the head.
Batyr misses with a body punch.
Batyr misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kutsoo can't get the takedown.
Nice body punch from Batyr.
Batyr content to slow the pace in the clinch.
#T2#
Batyr working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Batyr slows down the pace here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kutsoo takes a shot to the head.
Batyr lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Jarni Kutsoo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Batyr is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Batyr lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Kutsoo has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Batyr after a bit of a struggle.
Batyr lands a nice shot to the body.
Batyr prevents a takedown attempt there.
Kutsoo letting Batyr take a breather here.#T3#
Batyr lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kutsoo backwards.
Kutsoo wants a takedown.
Batyr lands with a light punch inside.
Batyr with a knee to the head.
#ROC#
Kutsoo is rocked!
Kutsoo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Kutsoo can't get the takedown.
Kutsoo is still on wobbly legs! Can Batyr finish him?
Batyr stalls.
Batyr lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Batyr.
Batyr working aggressively here.
Batyr throws a punch but it's blocked by Kutsoo.
Kutsoo's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Batyr scores with a knee to the head.
Batyr slowing the pace effectively.#T4#
Kutsoo tries to score a body lock takedown but Batyr shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Batyr fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Batyr'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.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Batyr takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Kutsoo is working for takedown but Batyr is calmly controlling the position for now.
Kutsoo seems to have recovered his senses.
Batyr lands a hook to the side of the head.
Batyr is struggling to control the position.
Batyr lands an elbow just above Kutsoo 's eye.
Batyr pushes Kutsoo back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Kutsoo looking for a takedown.
Raiymbek Batyr is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Kutsoo can't get the takedown.
And that's the end of the fight!
Raiymbek Batyr showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Batyr, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 30:25
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 30:25
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Raiymbek Batyr!
After the fight, Raiymbek Batyr 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.
The defeated Jarni Kutsoo had this to say: 'my fault my fault i`m week...'.
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Event:
Madness MMA 5: New Years Bash
Date: Jan 01, 2017 |
#R1#
Helix is looking to land body kicks.
Helix lands a nice shot to the body.
Batyr swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Batyr misses with a double jab.
Helix looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Helix digs a good body shot into Batyr's ribs.
Helix lands with an uppercut that bounces Batyr off the cage and back into range.
Batyr throws a right and a left that both miss.
Batyr looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Helix is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Batyr with a body shot.
Batyr throws a combination that misses
and Helix counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Helix looks to land a body kick but Batyr moved away.
Helix has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.#CUT#
It looks like Brett Helix has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A nice leg kick lands there from Helix.
Batyr missing with a left hand there. Helix was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Some wild striking there from Batyr.
#T1#
Helix misses with a hook.
Helix takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#CL#
Batyr has taken the fight to the clinch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Batyr controlling the action here for a moment.
Batyr avoiding damage.
Batyr makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Batyr tries a body shot but Helix blocks it.
Batyr blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Batyr is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.#BC2#
Helix breaks the clinch.
#T2#
Batyr misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Batyr tries to close the distance and clinch up but Helix swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Helix takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Batyr doesn't manage to clinch there - Helix circles away.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Helix, right into the meat.
Helix swats away the attempt to clinch by Batyr.
Batyr is looking to clinch but Helix is avoiding it.
Helix now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Helix avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Batyr tries to close the distance and clinch but Helix swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
It seemed like Helix was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Batyr misses with the combination.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Helix is looking to land body kicks.
Raiymbek Batyr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Helix fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Batyr looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.#T3#
Batyr scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Helix lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Helix fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Helix throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Helix is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Batyr rather than just go for the knockout.
Nice jab there from Helix.
Helix takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Batyr throws a combination that misses
and Helix counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Batyr tries to clinch up
enabling Helix to counter with a crisp jab.
Helix looks for the body kick but Batyr saw that one coming.
Batyr changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Batyr tries to clinch
and Helix counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Batyr thinking.
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL#
Batyr has Helix up against the cage in a clinch.
#T4#
Batyr lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Helix backwards.
Helix fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Batyr.
Batyr controlling the action here for a moment.
Batyr lands a shoulder strike.
Helix swings wildly with an uppercut but Batyr uses good head movement to avoid it.
A right handed body shot lands from Batyr.
Batyr pushes off an throws an elbow but Helix leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Helix swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Batyr lands a nice uppercut.
Batyr gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Batyr lands a left hand.
Batyr is stalling here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Raiymbek Batyr will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Brett Helix's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Batyr tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Helix paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Brett Helix seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Batyr staying out of range there.
Batyr throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Helix doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
A jab from Helix misses.
Batyr moves to clinch but Helix breaks away
and Helix counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Helix misses with a body shot.
Batyr misses with a few strikes there.
Batyr is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Helix looks to land a right hand but Batyr moved out of range.
Helix takes a swing at Batyr's ribcage but misses.
Batyr jabs at Helix's body.
Batyr stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Helix.#T1#
Helix gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Batyr.
Batyr throws a sloppy body shot
and Helix counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Batyr doesn't manage to clinch there - Helix circles away.
Helix dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Batyr tries to clinch but Helix is having none of it.
Batyr throws a one two combo.
Helix scores with a leg kick.
Batyr throws a combination that misses
letting Helix counter with a right hand.
Batyr throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Helix counters with a leg kick. #CL#
Batyr takes the fight into the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Batyr pushes off an throws an elbow but Helix leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Helix misses with a hook from the clinch.
Raiymbek Batyr has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Helix throws a punch but it's blocked by Batyr. #T2#
Batyr lands a shoulder strike.
Helix tries to work over Batyr's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Helix working aggressively here.
Batyr lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Helix being controlled against the cage.
Batyr comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Batyr misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Batyr blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Helix lands a shot to the body.
Batyr makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Helix misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Batyr is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Helix throws a punch but it's blocked by Batyr. #T3#
Batyr leaning his opponent against the cage.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Batyr misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Helix lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Batyr tries to land a knee to the head but Helix blocks with his arms.
Helix misses with a punch to the body.
Helix throws a head punch that misses.
Batyr misses with a hook to the ribs.
Helix avoids a wild elbow strike from Batyr.
A right hand to the body from Batyr.
Batyr working aggressively here.
Batyr doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Batyr fails to land.
Batyr leaning his opponent against the cage.
Batyr gets through Helix's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#T4#
Batyr misses with a punch to the body.
Batyr has a couple of punches blocked by Helix.
Batyr misses with the head strike.
Helix takes an elbow to the temple.
Helix tries to score a body lock takedown but Batyr shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Batyr struggles to land a body shot inside as Helix controls his hands.
Batyr misses with a punch to the body.
Helix blocks an elbow strike from Batyr.
Helix changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Batyr fights it off and pushes away nicely.
#CL#
Batyr moves into range and clinches up with Helix.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Batyr.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Batyr tries a body shot but Helix blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Raiymbek Batyr dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Brett Helix's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Helix misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Batyr.
#CL#
Batyr pushes Helix up against the cage in a clinch.
Batyr holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Batyr misses with a punch on the inside.
Batyr scores with a shoulder strike.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Batyr.
Batyr lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Helix swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Batyr lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Helix backwards.
Helix is looking for a takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Helix takes an elbow to the forehead.
Batyr blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Batyr tries to work over Helix's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Batyr slows down the pace here.
Batyr crunches a lovely knee into Helix's ribcage.#T1#
A bit of stalling here from Batyr.
Batyr lands with a short shot to the head.
Batyr is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Helix can do to turn this around?
Batyr lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Helix as Batyr tries to tie him up.
Helix looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Batyr throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Helix has Batyr pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Batyr manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Helix scores with a shoulder strike.
Helix tries for a takedown. No joy.
Raiymbek Batyr has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brett Helix.
A short right from Batyr.
Stalling in the clinch from Batyr.
Batyr is leaning against Helix and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Batyr swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#T2#
Batyr gets through Helix's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Helix is working for takedown but Batyr is calmly controlling the position for now.
Helix throws a head punch that misses.
Batyr blocks an uppercut.
Batyr is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Helix is keeping busy.
Batyr throws a head punch that misses.
Batyr lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Helix backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!#BC2#
Helix breaks the clinch.
Batyr misses with a jab to the body
letting Helix counter with a right hand.
Helix looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Batyr misses with a few strikes there.
Jab, jab by Helix - just one landing.
Helix lands a slapping body shot.
Batyr moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.#T3#
Helix thows a leg kick but Batyr checks it #TD#
and Batyr counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Helix!
Helix is trying to get back to half guard.
Batyr working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Helix is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Batyr's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Helix trying to hold on to Batyr's head to control him but Batyr postures up.
Helix tries to get to full guard but Batyr has control of the leg.
Helix wants to get back to his feet.
Batyr sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Helix defending well though.
Batyr not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Batyr throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Helix trying to control here.
Batyr sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Helix defending well though.
Brett Helix has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
Batyr throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #SUB#
Batyr 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.
Batyr thows a huge punch but Helix dodges it nicely.
Helix tries to get to full guard but Batyr has control of the leg.
Batyr sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Helix defending well though.
Batyr 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.
Helix wants to control but Batyr is keeping busy.
Helix gets full guard.
Raiymbek Batyr is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Batyr working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Helix's head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Raiymbek Batyr showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Batyr, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Raiymbek Batyr!
A very excited looking Raiymbek Batyr rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 15, 2016 |
#R1#
Se avoids a punch combination nicely.
A big left from Se misses.
Se lands a really nice looking cross but Batyr seems unphased.
Karl Se seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A telegraphed right hand from Se misses the target. #CL2#
Se takes the fight into the clinch.
Batyr pushes Se back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Batyr swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Se wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Se has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Batyr scores with a nice hook to the head.
Batyr connects with a knee to the head.
Batyr can't find room to land a body shot as Se controls the action.
Batyr working aggressively here.
Batyr lands with a light punch inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Se tries to break the clinch but Batyr is controlling the position.
Batyr lands with a light punch inside. #T1#
Se is trying to stall.
Batyr lands with a left to the head.
Batyr with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. #ROC#
Se is rocked!
Batyr misses with a short punch on the inside.
Se is still on wobbly legs! Can Batyr finish him?
Batyr tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Se seems to have recovered his senses.
Se wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Batyr lands with a left to the head.
Batyr with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A nice left hand lands by Batyr.
A short left from Batyr.
Se has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Batyr working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Batyr fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Se swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Batyr lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Batyr comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #CUT#
It looks like Karl Se has been cut.
Batyr lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Batyr working aggressively here.
Batyr throws a head punch that misses.
Batyr misses with some punches.
Batyr lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Se blocks an uppercut.
Se blocks an uppercut.
Batyr lands a hook that snaps the head of Se backwards.
Se fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#KD#
Batyr drops Se onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Se is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Batyr tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Batyr tries to throw a body punch but Se avoids it by throwing Batyr back against the cage.
Batyr lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Se blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Se lands with a left to the head.
Batyr misses with a hook from the clinch. #T3#
Batyr utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Batyr misses with a punch on the inside.
Batyr misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from Batyr on the inside.
Batyr comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Batyr misses with a punch on the inside.
Se has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Batyr scores with a nice hook to the head.
Se tries to break the clinch but Batyr is controlling the position.
Se blocks an uppercut.
Batyr misses with a hook from the clinch.
Batyr misses with the head strike.
A nice right hand lands inside from Batyr.
Batyr throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Batyr scores with an uppercut up the middle.#T4#
Batyr throws a head punch that misses.
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 right hand lands inside from Batyr.
Batyr lands a nice uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Batyr creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Batyr fails to land.
Batyr lands a hook to the side of the head.#KD#
Batyr drops Se onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Se is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Batyr creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Se's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Se drops to his knees and Batyr pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Raiymbek Batyr!
A very excited looking Raiymbek Batyr rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 03, 2016 |
#R1#
Logan loads up on a big right hand but Batyr slips the punch.#TD2#
Logan gets caught napping as Batyr dives in and scores a takedown. Logan manages to retain guard.
Batyr postures up and lands a big shot to Logan's brow.
Batyr throws a big right hand that misses.
Batyr loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Batyr accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Logan pulls Batyr in close to prevent any damage.
Batyr in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Batyr throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Logan works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Batyr throwing strikes from guard but Logan blocks nicely.
Batyr working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #T1#
Batyr throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Batyr missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Batyr postures up in Logan's guard and throws a big left but Logan blocks it.
Logan is pulling down on Batyr's head. It's preventing any offense from Batyr, at least for the moment.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Logan stuffs the takedown attempt from Batyr. Batyr gets slowly back to his feet.
A big right from Logan misses. #TD2#
Batyr dives in and scores a takedown into Logan's guard.
Logan utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Batyr throwing strikes from guard but Logan blocks nicely.
Batyr is looking to work some ground and pound but Logan has wrist control.
Batyr working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #T2#
Logan avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Batyr postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Logan is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Batyr, into his guard. #REVR#
Logan won't allow Batyr to get back to his feet.
Batyr wants to get back to his feet but Logan passes into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Batyr pushes Logan off looking to stand but Logan dives back in and keeps control.
Logan is pressing down on Batyr's thigh, looking to free his foot. Batyr is holding on for now.
Logan takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#T3#
Logan wants to pass the guard but Batyr is defending well. #ES2#
Batyr has one foot on Logan's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Nice sprawl there from Logan as Batyr shoots in.
Logan tried to counter with a leg kick but Batyr avoided it.
Batyr shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Logan as he avoids it easily.
Dougie Logan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Raiymbek Batyr.
Batyr has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Logan.
Batyr moves out of range of the leg kick from Logan.
Batyr fails in his attempt to clinch.
Logan scores with a push kick.
Logan moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Logan throws a body punch but Batyr moves out of range. #T4#
Batyr shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Logan counters with a stiff right hand.
Logan thows a leg kick but Batyr checks it #TD2#
so Batyr counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Logan looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Batyr lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Batyr working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Logan has Batyr pulled in close to control his posture.
Batyr throws a big right hand that misses.
Batyr missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Batyr is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Logan is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Logan has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR#
Logan forces his way into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Raiymbek Batyr will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2##TD2#
Logan gets caught flat footed, as Batyr shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Batyr throws a strike but Logan rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Logan tries to free his leg and advance position but Batyr is retaining full guard.
Logan stops Batyr from standing up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#ES2#
Batyr is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Logan presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Logan lands a body punch in the clinch. #TD2#
Batyr pulls guard successfully.
#ES2#
Batyr is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched. #T1#
Logan pushes Batyr back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Logan softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Logan.
Logan working aggressively here.
Batyr wants a takedown but no success here.
Batyr tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Logan smiles and moves away.
#TD2#
Batyr looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Logan!
Batyr is breathing heavily.
Batyr looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Logan is avoiding damage well.
Logan is looking for a sweep.
Batyr throwing shots but missing, from side control. #SUB2#
Batyr goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Logan has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Batyr but great work by Logan.#T2#
Batyr is pushing Logan's head away, looking to escape. Logan manages to hold on to the position though.#ES2#
Batyr explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#TD#
Logan closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. #ES2#
Batyr throws Logan to one side and escapes!
Batyr avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Dougie Logan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Logan goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Logan ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Logan misses with a wild body shot.
Batyr gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Logan connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Dougie Logan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Raiymbek Batyr.#T3##TD#
Logan shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Batyr manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.#ES2#
Batyr pushes Logan off and scrambles back to his feet.
Batyr on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Logan dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
No luck for Batyr with that takedown attempt. #CL2#
Batyr moves into the clinch.#T4#
Logan avoids the elbow strike from Batyr, against the cage.
Logan lands a shoulder strike.
Batyr is trying to pull guard but Logan turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Logan lands a shoulder strike.
Batyr jumps guard but Logan turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Logan creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Logan lands with a left to the head.
Logan lands an elbow that stopped Batyr in his tracks for a moment.
Logan lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Logan misses with some punches.
Logan can't find room to land a body shot as Batyr controls the action.
Logan swings wildly with an uppercut but Batyr uses good head movement to avoid it.
Logan can't find room to land a body shot as Batyr controls the action.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Logan misses with a short punch on the inside.
Batyr tries to pull guard but Logan forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Logan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Logan tries a body shot but Batyr blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Dougie Logan will probably get the nod.
That's time! Logan's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Logan lands with a kick to the temple. Batyr shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
A big left from Logan misses.
Batyr shoots in but Logan avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Logan throws a chopping leg kick but Batyr manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
A head kick misses from Logan.
Batyr wants to counter with a clinch but Logan pushes him away.
Logan misses with a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Logan swings away with a leg kick that misses.
A lazy left from Logan finds it's target.
Batyr shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Logan as he avoids it easily.
Raiymbek Batyr is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T1#
Logan lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Batyr at a distance.
Batyr shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Logan sprawls well. Logan wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Batyr gets slowly back to his feet.
Dougie Logan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Raiymbek Batyr.
Batyr takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A good leg kick by Logan.
Logan misses with a series of wild punches.
#T2#
Logan thows a left - swing and a miss! #TD#
Logan decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Batyr wants to get back to his feet.
#ES2#
Batyr has one foot on Logan's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.#TD#
Logan decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown 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!
Batyr wants to get back to his feet.#T3#
Logan trying to control the pace.
Logan stops Batyr from getting back to his feet.
#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Batyr blocks a leg kick.
Batyr feints the counter takedown.
Batyr throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Batyr gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Logan is looking to clinch. #TD#
Logan shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Batyr is trying to defend but Logan finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.#T4#
Batyr is looking to escape.
Logan content to control rather than advance.
Batyr is trying to stand up here but Logan is controlling him well.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Logan tries to pass the half guard into mount. Batyr knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Batyr wants to get back to his feet.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dougie Logan showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Logan 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 Andrew Berry scores the fight 29:28
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 29:28
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dougie Logan!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 28, 2016 |
#R1#
Batyr shoots in but Mcdermott avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Batyr shoots in for a double leg but Mcdermott sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Batyr darts in looking for a takedown but Mcdermott gets double underhooks and turns Batyr into the cage.
Mcdermott half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Terry Mcdermott has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Raiymbek Batyr.#TD2#
Batyr shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Mcdermott's guard.
Mcdermott looking for a sweep. Not yet Mcdermott, not yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Batyr is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Batyr in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Batyr got a little sloppy there for a moment and Mcdermott has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Batyr has managed to get both his arms back between Mcdermott's legs - danger averted.
Batyr lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Batyr cracks Mcdermott with a solid left hand.
Mcdermott definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Batyr postures up and lands a big shot to Mcdermott's brow.
Batyr throws a big elbow that misses. #T1#
Batyr throws a big right hand that misses.
Mcdermott has momentary wrist control but Batyr slips an elbow through the middle.
Batyr working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Mcdermott preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #SUB#
Batyr got a little sloppy there for a moment and Mcdermott has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Batyr has managed to get both his arms back between Mcdermott's legs - danger averted.#SUB#
Mcdermott has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Batyr can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Batyr postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Mcdermott throwing rabbit punches from the bottom - showing the judges that he's keeping busy.
Batyr lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Batyr is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #SUB#
Batyr throws a sloppy strike and Mcdermott has hooked up an armbar on the loose arm! He's turned and extended fully! Batyr is forced to tap! Great BJJ from Mcdermott!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Terry Mcdermott!
Our winner, Terry Mcdermott, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Event:
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Date: Oct 30, 2016 |
#R1#
Batyr misses with a looping left.
Batyr blocks the body kick.
Batyr appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
A head kick by Yates misses
and Batyr counters with a straight right hand.
Yates swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Yates throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A head kick by Yates misses #CL#
and Batyr counters by moving into the clinch.
Batyr with an attempt at a knee that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Yates is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Batyr can't fight it off and eventually Yates manages to take the fight to the floor. Batyr looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Batyr wants to get back to his feet but Yates is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Batyr is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at O'Brannigans MMA that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.#T1#
Batyr being controlled here, momentarily.
Batyr is looking to stand up but Yates isn't so interested in that idea.
Yates pushing down on Batyr's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Batyr is refusing to be controlled, as Yates sits in half guard. #ES#
Batyr manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Yates keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Yates cracks Batyr with a nice body shot.
Batyr jumps guard but Yates turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Batyr tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Batyr drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Yates gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Raiymbek Batyr. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Yates makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#T2#
A short right from Yates.
Yates lands with a light punch inside.
Batyr tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Batyr is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Yates to keep the fight standing.
Batyr with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Batyr goes for a takedown attempt but Yates pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Batyr misses with a takedown attempt
and Yates counters with a straight right hand.
Yates 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.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yates throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Batyr fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Nice cross by Yates.
Yates bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Yates connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#T3#
Yates's corner calls for a 1-2. Yates obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Batyr enables Yates to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Batyr manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Yates won't allow Batyr to get back to his feet.
Yates controlling from the top position. #ES#
Batyr scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Batyr shoots in and drives through. Yates sprawls well.#TD2#
Yates darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.#ES#
Batyr makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!#T4#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#TD#
Batyr 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.
Yates tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Yates trying to strike off his back.
Batyr working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Batyr throws an elbow that misses. Yates uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Batyr's guard. Nice move by Yates!#REVB##ES#
Batyr has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Yates off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Dorian Yates seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Batyr misses with a takedown
and Yates counters with an inside leg kick.
Yates connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Dorian Yates will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2##TD2#
Yates gets the takedown into side control.
Raiymbek Batyr overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Yates takes a little break here. Batyr wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Yates tries to advance to mount but Batyr denies him. #ES#
Batyr bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Batyr shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Yates as he avoids it easily. #TD2#
Yates shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Batyr is trying to defend but Yates finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.#ES#
Batyr kicks Yates off and gets back 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!
Yates lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.#T1#
Yates cracks Batyr with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Dorian Yates seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Yates throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Batyr looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Batyr throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Yates sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Batyr with a poor takedown
and Yates counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Yates lands with a slapping head kick.
Yates scores with a leg kick.
Yates misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Batyr drops down looking for a counter takedown but Yates sprawls and moves away.
Yates stuffs the takedown attempt from Batyr. Batyr gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Raiymbek Batyr. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T2#
Batyr walks forward, straight into a front kick from Yates.
Yates connects with a solid leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Yates lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Yates, right into the meat.
Raiymbek Batyr is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nice body punch from Yates.
Yates lunges at Batyr with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Batyr's hand.
Yates has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T3#
Yates turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Batyr shoots in but Yates avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Batyr shoots in but Yates avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Yates throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
An inside leg kick lands from Yates.
Batyr swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
#T4#
Yates connects with a looping right hand.
Yates scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Batyr on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Yates. Yates obviously looking to wear him down.
A good leg kick by Yates.
Yates is looking to score with low kicks.
Horrible takedown attempt by Batyr or perhaps it was just good defense by Yates, which made it look bad.
Batyr takes one to the chin there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dorian Yates 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! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Yates closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Batyr wants to get back to his feet.
Batyr tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
Batyr wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Batyr is trying to stand but he's just given Yates his back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Yates working for the choke.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Yates tightening his grip on Batyr, looking for the choke.
Batyr is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. #T1##SUB2#
Batyr preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Yates. #SUB2#
Batyr showing good submission defense here.
Batyr trying to get back to his feet but Yates is in full control for now.
Dorian Yates is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Yates is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Batyr wants to get back to his feet.
Yates controlling from the back.
Batyr is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Yates controls the action.#T3#
Batyr is trying to get back to his feet but Yates has full control of the position and if anything, Batyr has just worked his way into a worse spot.#ES#
Batyr is looking to stand back up. He's having to work hard to escape but eventually he manages it.
Batyr misses with a takedown
and Yates counters with a left to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Yates throws a nice inside leg kick.
Batyr misses with an uppercut
and Yates makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Yates scoring well with a low kick there.
Batyr chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Yates can pounce on him.
#T4#
Batyr fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#TD2#
Yates shoots in and gets a takedown into Batyr's guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Batyr is looking to stand up but Yates isn't so interested in that idea.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Yates controlling from the top position.
Raiymbek Batyr has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#SUB#
Batyr looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Yates passes into half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dorian Yates comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Yates winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 27:30
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dorian Yates!
An out of breath Dorian Yates 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:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 14, 2016 |
#R1##TD2#
Batyr throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Darrow was covering up waiting for the punch and Batyr finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Batyr throws a strike but Darrow rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Darrow throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Batyr keeping full guard, as Darrow tries to pass.
Batyr wants to stand up but Darrow is controlling him.
Darrow controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Darrow scoring with punches to the head and body.
Batyr is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Darrow is controlling him.
Darrow stays in close to Batyr's body and controls the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Batyr is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Darrow 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.
Darrow tries to free his leg and advance position but Batyr is retaining full guard.
Batyr wants to get back to his feet but Darrow is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Darrow is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#T1#
Darrow won't allow Batyr to get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#ES2#
Batyr is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Darrow presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Batyr jumps guard but Darrow stands there with Batyr around his waist. Batyr gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Batyr.
Batyr blocks an uppercut.
Batyr's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A nice glancing elbow lands by Batyr. #CUT2#
It looks like Blair Darrow has been cut.#TD#
Darrow successfully pulls guard.
Darrow trying to control the position here.
Batyr is looking to work some ground and pound but Darrow has wrist control.
Batyr loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Batyr scoring with punches to the head and body.
Batyr 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.
Batyr scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Darrow preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T2#
Batyr throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Darrow works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Darrow avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Darrow utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Batyr missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Batyr trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Batyr preventing the sweep.
Batyr is looking to work some ground and pound but Darrow has wrist control.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Darrow.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Batyr tries to escape but Darrow is in control.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Batyr is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
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.#T3#
Darrow moves into full mount!
Batyr taking shots to the head.
Batyr wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Darrow looking to finish with strikes here!
Darrow thowing shots but they're missing.
Batyr wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Darrow controlling from mount.
Darrow landing strikes from the mount.
Poor strikes thrown by Darrow there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Batyr really wants to buck Darrow off and get back to his feet. #T4#
Darrow controlling from mount.
Darrow trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Batyr wants to try and get back to his feet.#ES2#
Batyr somehow manages to escape the mount and get back to his feet!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Darrow attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Batyr shoots in for a double leg but Darrow sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Batyr avoids the body shot from Darrow.
Batyr is looking to clinch but Darrow is avoiding it.
Darrow tries to clinch up
and Batyr counters with a lovely straight right hand!
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 Blair Darrow will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Blair Darrow's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2##TD#
Darrow throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Batyr tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Darrow is in Batyr's guard.
Batyr is looking to stand up but Darrow isn't so interested in that idea.
Darrow sitting in guard here, content to control.
Darrow stops Batyr from standing up.
Batyr keeping moving, preventing Darrow from controlling successfully.
Darrow chips away with some ground and pound.
Batyr is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Darrow 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.
Batyr wants to stand but Darrow is controlling the position.
Darrow trying to control the position from guard on top but Batyr is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Darrow is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #T1#
Darrow pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Batyr is keeping the position for now.
Darrow not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Darrow is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Batyr can do to turn this around?#ES2#
Batyr has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Darrow off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Batyr lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Batyr misses with a two punch combination.
Darrow throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Batyr has a takedown stuffed.#T2#
Batyr looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Batyr has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice cross by Darrow.
Batyr shoots in for a double leg but Darrow sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Blair Darrow has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Raiymbek Batyr.
Batyr tries to clinch but Darrow is having none of it.
Batyr chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Darrow can pounce on him.
#T3#
Darrow connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Batyr throws a sloppy head kick and Darrow moves out of range easily.
Batyr dives in for a single leg takedown but Darrow sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Darrow appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#TD#
Darrow shoots in and bounces Batyr off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Darrow prevents Batyr from getting back to his feet. #ES2#
Batyr manages to escape and get back to his feet.
#TD#
Darrow gets the takedown into side control. #ES2#
Batyr throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Batyr fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Darrow avoids it really well and circles away.
Batyr is breathing heavily.#T4#
Darrow connects with a solid leg kick.
Batyr fails with the takedown.
Darrow connects with a solid leg kick.
Darrow ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Blair Darrow will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Blair Darrow's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Batyr walks forward, straight into a front kick from Darrow.
Batyr doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Batyr shoots and misses
and Darrow counters with a straight right hand.
Darrow moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Batyr looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Batyr gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Darrow counters with a left to the body.
Blair Darrow has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Raiymbek Batyr.
Batyr takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Darrow shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.#ES2#
Batyr kicks off Darrow and gets to his feet.
Raiymbek Batyr is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T1#
Darrow cracks Batyr with a good jab.
Darrow displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Batyr.
A good leg kick by Darrow.
Batyr showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Darrow.
Darrow lands with a shot to the body.
Darrow is looking to wear down Batyr with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.#T2#
Batyr closes the distance and clinches up with Darrow, looking for a takedown. Batyr pushes Darrow against the cage but Darrow circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
No joy there for Batyr, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Darrow looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
A solid leg kick lands there for Darrow.
Darrow connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Batyr wants to clinch up but Darrow keeps it at a distance.
A shot to the liver by Darrow. Beautiful body shot.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#TD#
Darrow looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Batyr wants to stand and escape but Darrow is having none of it. #T3#
Darrow with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#ES2#
Batyr scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Batyr blocks a low kick nicely.
Batyr just misses with a punch to the body.
#TD#
Darrow shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Darrow showed some decent athleticism there.
Batyr is looking to escape.
Darrow sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Batyr defending well though.
Batyr is trying to stand up here but Darrow is controlling him well.
Blair Darrow is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Darrow not doing much here.
Darrow stops Batyr from getting back to his feet.
Darrow takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#T4#
Darrow's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Darrow throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Darrow not doing much here.
#ES2#
Batyr manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Darrow keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
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!
Batyr fails to pull guard.
Batyr is trying to pull guard but Darrow has him pressed against the cage.
Darrow throws a punch but it's blocked by Batyr.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Batyr.
Darrow has a couple of punches blocked by Batyr.
Raiymbek Batyr has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Darrow scores with a nice hook to the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Blair Darrow showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Darrow, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 30:27
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Blair Darrow!
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Event:
Ascension 101
Date: Oct 01, 2016 |
#R1##TD2#
Sodium shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Batyr's guard.
Sodium stands up over Batyr, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Sodium stops Batyr from standing up.
Sodium is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Sodium prevents Batyr from getting back to his feet.
Sodium trying to control the position from guard on top but Batyr is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sodium stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Batyr swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Batyr is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Sodium has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
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.
Sodium connects with an inside leg kick.#T1#
Sodium throws a right hand that Batyr ducks under and follows up with a left that Batyr also avoids with ease.
Sodium scores with a push kick.
Batyr fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Batyr showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Sodium.
Sodium lands a nice leg kick that just misses Batyr's sensitive parts.
Sodium digs a good body shot into Batyr's ribs.
Sodium comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Sodium connects with a leg kick. Batyr looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
A nice inside leg kick there by Sodium. That's going to slow Batyr down. #T2##TD2#
Sodium closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Batyr wants to stand back up but Sodium manages to pass into side control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sodium misses with the ground and pound.
Batyr tries to escape but Sodium is in control.
Batyr's coaches at O'Brannigans MMA have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.
The strikes coming from Sodium are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Sodium throws an elbow but Batyr slips to the side and avoids it well.
Batyr is trying to get back to his feet.
Sodium sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Batyr is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Batyr is not content to let Sodium control the position.
Batyr is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!#T3#
Sodium wants to lay and pray for a moment but Batyr keeps working.
Batyr is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.#ES#
Batyr bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Sodium misses with a head kick.
#TD2#
Sodium throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Batyr was covering up waiting for the punch and Sodium finishes the takedown easily into guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Batyr wants to get back to his feet but Sodium is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Sodium trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Sodium prevents Batyr from getting back to his feet.
Sodium stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Batyr swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T4#
Sodium is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Batyr keeping moving, preventing Sodium from controlling successfully.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Batyr wants to stand up but Sodium is controlling him. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Sodium tried to score with a low kick but Batyr checks it.
Batyr tries to counter with a takedown but Sodium is quick to defend against it.
Batyr throws a head kick that misses.
Sodium punishes Batyr's body with a nice straight punch.
Sodium is looking to score with low kicks.
Batyr changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Batyr has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Sodium.
Batyr rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
#TD2#
and Sodium decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Batyr's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
High Sodium dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Batyr throws a series of punches but Sodium moves out of range.
Batyr shoots in looking for a takedown. Sodium tries to sprawl out of it but Batyr keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Sodium manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Sodium throws a leg kick which misses Batyr's front leg but catches the back leg as Batyr tries to avoid it. #TD2#
Sodium feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.#ES#
Batyr scrambles and gets back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Sodium scores with a takedown into Batyr's guard.#ES#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Batyr manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#TD2#
Sodium has Batyr pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Sodium pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Batyr tumbling to the mat - Sodium dives into Batyr's guard.#ES#
Batyr has his feet on Sodium's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. #T1#
Sodium has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Batyr blocks a low kick nicely.
Sodium throws the kick towards the body but Batyr avoids it.
Sodium throws a nice outside leg kick.
Sodium moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
A good leg kick by Sodium.
Sodium scores with a kick to the body.
High Sodium seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Batyr shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Sodium as he jumps to the side.
Batyr takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
#T2#
Sodium goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Batyr feinted with a counter takedown.
Batyr shoots in and drives through. Sodium sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Raiymbek Batyr. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sodium lands a nice leg kick that just misses Batyr's sensitive parts.
High Sodium seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sodium jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Sodium wants to slow Batyr down by chopping away at his legs.
Sodium throws a half hearted mid kick.
Batyr feinted with a counter takedown.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Batyr fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Sodium avoids it really well and circles away.
Sodium scores with a spinning back kick!#T3##TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Batyr enables Sodium to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Batyr manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Sodium stops Batyr from standing up.
Sodium trying to control the position from guard on top but Batyr is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Batyr is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Sodium is controlling him.
High Sodium has got the better of the ground game so far.
Sodium content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Sodium prevents Batyr from getting back to his feet.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Sodium accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Sodium works over Batyr with some ground and pound from guard.
Batyr keeping full guard, as Sodium tries to pass.
Sodium working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #ES#
Batyr pushes Sodium off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Sodium scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.#T4##TD2#
Sodium shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Sodium showed some decent athleticism there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Batyr is not content to let Sodium control the position.
Sodium trying to mount his opponent but Batyr defends it.
Batyr is not content to let Sodium control the position.
Batyr is trying to stand.
Batyr is refusing to be controlled, as Sodium sits in half guard.
Batyr is looking to escape.#ES#
Batyr manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Sodium attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Batyr throwing a counter right hand but Sodium manages to avoid it.
Sodium dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Batyr. That did some damage!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but High Sodium will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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#
Sodium pivots, looking for a leg kick but Batyr is out of range and Sodium settles back down.
Nice cross by Batyr.#TD2#
Sodium shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Batyr is trying to defend but Sodium finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.#ES#
Batyr has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Sodium is on him like a limpet, forcing Batyr back against the cage.
Batyr misses with a knee strike.
#BC2#
Sodium escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A slapping leg kick lands for Sodium.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Sodium, as that shot connected.
Sodium connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Sodium lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.#TD2#
Sodium throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Batyr tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Sodium is in Batyr's guard.
Sodium is standing up over Batyr. Batyr looks to escape but Sodium dives into side control.
Sodium works to advance to full mount. Batyr defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. #T1#
Batyr squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Sodium lands with some strikes.
Batyr is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
A nice elbow there by Sodium.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sodium can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Batyr is looking to escape.
Sodium misses with a head shot.
Batyr squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Sodium is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Batyr is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Sodium connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
You get the feeling that Batyr really doesn't like being in this position too much.
#SUB2#
Sodium has hold of Batyr's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Batyr manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Batyr really wants to buck Sodium off and get back to his feet. #T2#
Sodium looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Sodium trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Batyr squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Sodium wants to control the pace but Batyr is squirming around nicely.
BOOM! Sodium connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Batyr is squirming around, avoiding Sodium's attempts to control the action.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Batyr wants to try and get back to his feet.#T3#
Sodium lands a couple of good shots and Batyr has given up his back, trying to escape the position!#ROC2#
Batyr is rocked!
Sodium cracks Batyr with a big right hand from the back mount! Batyr immediately covers up and the referee dives in to save him under a barrage of more strikes! Sodium takes this one by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:25 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). High Sodium!
High Sodium looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'Finally, damn..'.
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Event:
Ascension - 2
Date: Aug 26, 2016 |
#R1#
Nahtic listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Nahtic misses with a double jab.
Batyr drops down looking for a counter takedown but Nahtic sprawls and moves away.
Nahtic misses with a wild combination.
#CL2#
Nahtic pushes Batyr up against the cage in a clinch.#TD#
Batyr is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Nahtic can't fight it off and eventually Batyr manages to take the fight to the floor. Nahtic looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Nahtic trying to keep a closed guard but Batyr is proving a slippery customer.
Batyr lands a couple of elbows.
Batyr throwing strikes from guard but Nahtic blocks nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Batyr postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #SUB2#
Nahtic is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB#
Batyr drops back, looking for a kneebar! Nahtic looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Nahtic looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Nahtic! #REVB##T1#
Batyr is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Nahtic has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Batyr avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Nahtic.
Nahtic tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Batyr is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Nahtic has just dragged him back down to the mat.#ES#
Batyr sneaks out the side door and pushes Nahtic away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Batyr ducks right into an uppercut from Nahtic.
Nahtic dips to his left and cracks Batyr with an uppercut!#CL2#
Batyr gets tackled into the cage by Nahtic. Nahtic maintains the clinch. #T2#
Nahtic blocks an elbow strike from Batyr.
Nahtic taking a breather.
Nahtic is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Batyr fails to pull guard.
Nahtic trying to land knees to the body.
Batyr tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Nahtic just stands there and leans against the cage.
Batyr is trying to pull guard but Nahtic turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Raiymbek Batyr. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Batyr jumps guard and drags Nahtic to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Nahtic stands up over Batyr, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Nahtic's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nahtic throws a big elbow that misses. #ES#
Batyr wriggles free and stands up.
Nahtic wants to clinch up but Batyr keeps it at a distance.
Nahtic tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Batyr paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Batyr with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Nahtic to score with a decent uppercut.#CL2#
Nahtic moves into the clinch.
Batyr tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
#T3#
A frustrated look appears on Nahtic's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Batyr tries to pull guard but Nahtic won't allow it.
Batyr tries to pull guard but Nahtic holds him up against the cage and eventually Batyr drops back down to his feet.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Nahtic. #BC2#
Nahtic breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Lou Nahtic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nahtic defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Batyr.
Nahtic appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Batyr tries to score a power double leg takedown but Nahtic sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Batyr somewhat.
Batyr is looking to clinch.
Nahtic's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Nahtic duly obliges.
Nahtic listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Jab by Nahtic.#T4#
Batyr misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Batyr shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Nahtic as he jumps to the side.
Batyr gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Nahtic throws a head kick that misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nahtic feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Batyrs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!#CL2#
Nahtic has managed to clinch.
#BC2#
Nahtic's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Nahtic swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Batyr wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Batyr walks forward, straight into a front kick from Nahtic.
Batyr tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Nahtic swivels and escapes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lou Nahtic dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Batyr has a takedown stuffed.
The fighters circle momentarily. Nahtic darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Nahtic has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Batyr is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Nahtic slaps away a takedown attempt from Batyr, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Batyr shoots for a takedown but Nahtic saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Raiymbek Batyr. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Good leg kick by Nahtic there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Raiymbek Batyr is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A head kick by Nahtic misses
enabling Batyr to counter with a crisp jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Batyr closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Nahtic to the mat! Nahtic manages to get full guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Nahtic looking to control.
Batyr is in close to Nahtic's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Nahtic lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Batyr is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Nahtic is controlling him. #T1##ES#
Batyr pushes Nahtic off and gets back to his feet.
Nahtic pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Batyr has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Batyr there as he acknowledges the shot.#CL2#
Nahtic gets in close and instigates a clinch. #TD#
Batyr pulls guard.
Batyr wants to stand up but Nahtic is controlling him.
Nahtic is in close to Batyr's body, working some short punches and elbows.#ES#
Batyr has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Nahtic off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. #CL2#
Nahtic clinches. #T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nahtic looking to stall.
Batyr is trying to pull guard but Nahtic turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#TD#
Batyr gets control of Nahtic's arms and successfully pulls guard. Batyr will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.#ES#
Batyr has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Nahtic off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Nahtic.
Nice shot lands for Nahtic.#CL2#
Nahtic darts in and clinches Batyr up against the cage.
Nahtic can't break the clinch.
#BC2#
Nahtic breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nahtic lands with an overhand left.
Nahtic misses with a head kick.
#T3#
Batyr goes for a double leg but Nahtic avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Nahtic continues to drive forward.
Batyr pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nahtic cracks Batyr with a good jab.
Nahtic throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Nahtic lands with a kick to the temple. Batyr shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Nahtic throws a series of strikes that have Batyr backpedaling.
#ROC2#
Batyr is rocked!#CL2#
Nahtic rushes Batyr and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Oh Batyr is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Nahtic connects with a nasty looking knee right to Batyr's face.
Nahtic with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#TD#
Batyr jumps guard and drags Nahtic to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Nahtic working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Batyr is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Nahtic is controlling him.
Nahtic wants to control from the top but Batyr keeps moving.
Nahtic has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T4#
Batyr is wriggling around but Nahtic manages to pass to half guard.
Nahtic not landing any meaningful shots this time. #ES#
Batyr has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Nahtic is on him like a limpet, forcing Batyr back against the cage.
Nahtic prevents a takedown attempt there.
Nahtic is struggling to control the position.
Batyr is working for takedown but Nahtic is calmly controlling the position for now.
Batyr misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Nahtic.
Batyr seems to have got his legs back now.
Nahtic is trying to break free.#BC2#
Nahtic breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nahtic fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Batyr on the side of the head.
Batyr shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Nahtic sprawls well. Nahtic wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Batyr gets slowly back to his feet.#CL2#
Nahtic pushes Batyr up against the cage in a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lou Nahtic showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Batyr has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Nahtic finds it's way round the side to connect with Batyr's head.
Nahtic bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Batyr's head.
Nahtic throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Lou Nahtic seems to be getting the better of the standup.#CL2#
Nahtic instigates a clinch. #TD#
Batyr has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Nahtic uses from the top position. #ES#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Batyr manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.#BC2#
Nahtic pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nahtic cracks Batyr with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Nahtic cracks the inside of Batyr's front leg.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nahtic lands a jab.
Nahtic drops Batyr with a big left hand! Batyr is injured, injured bad! Nahtic jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lou Nahtic!
Lou Nahtic decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
EPL Semi Final
Date: Jul 20, 2016 |
#R1#
Batyr throws a lazy right hand but Malmsteen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Batyr scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Batyr throws a head kick but Malmsteen moves out of range.
A big right from Malmsteen misses.
Malmsteen bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Malmsteen lands a nice shot to the body.
Batyr misses with a few strikes there.
Malmsteen throws out a counter right but Batyr avoids it with no problem.
Batyr tries to close the distance and clinch but Malmsteen swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Malmsteen looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Batyr throws a nice looking combination but Malmsteen bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Batyr misses with a series of wild punches.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Malmsteen! But no joy.
Batyr fails to land with a series of punches.
A nice side step and Malmsteen releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Batyr connects with a nice looking jab.
Batyr misses with the combination.
Malmsteen looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A head kick by Batyr misses #CL2#
and Malmsteen moves into the clinch.
Malmsteen tries to work over Batyr's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Batyr tries a knee to the head but Malmsteen blocks it.
#T1#
A left hand lands to the body for Malmsteen.
Batyr tries to land knees in the clinch but Malmsteen avoids the damage to the body.
Malmsteen lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Malmsteen blocks the elbow strike.
Batyr throws a head punch that misses.
Batyr throws an elbow that misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Batyr just misses with a elbow thrown towards Malmsteen's brow.
A head punch on the inside from Malmsteen fails to land.
Malmsteen softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Malmsteen lands with a right to the head.
Malmsteen working aggressively here.
#BC2#
Malmsteen breaks the clinch.
Batyr pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A head kick misses from Batyr.
A head kick by Batyr misses
and Malmsteen counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Batyr throws a head kick that misses.
Batyr is breathing heavily.#CL2#
Malmsteen rushes Batyr and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Batyr just misses with a elbow thrown towards Malmsteen's brow.
Malmsteen misses with a short punch on the inside. #T2#
Malmsteen avoids the elbow strike from Batyr, against the cage.
Batyr blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A shot in the inside from Malmsteen.
Batyr lands a shoulder strike.
Malmsteen misses with some punches.
Malmsteen blocks the elbow strike.
A nice left hand lands by Malmsteen.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Batyr.
Malmsteen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Batyr tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Malmsteen lands with a short shot to the head.
Malmsteen lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Malmsteen softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Malmsteen lands with a short shot to the head.
Batyr creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Malmsteen lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Batyr backwards. #ROC2#
Batyr is rocked!
Malmsteen lands a shoulder strike.
Oh Batyr is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Batyr swings wildly with an uppercut but Malmsteen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Malmsteen dodges an elbow strike from Batyr.
Batyr misses with an elbow over the top.
Batyr seems to have got his legs back now.#T3#
Malmsteen lands a nice shot to the body.
Malmsteen lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Batyr or not.
Malmsteen blocks an elbow strike from Batyr.
Batyr lands an elbow just above Malmsteen 's eye.
Malmsteen avoids the elbow strike from Batyr, against the cage.
Batyr throws an elbow but it misses.
Batyr misses with the head strike.
Batyr misses with an elbow strike.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Malmsteen.
Malmsteen scores with a shoulder strike.
Batyr throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Malmsteen blocks it with crossed arms.
Malmsteen misses with a body punch.
Malmsteen softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Batyr looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Batyr throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Malmsteen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Batyr's elbow.
Batyr creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Malmsteen blocks the elbow strike.
Batyr lands an elbow just above Malmsteen 's eye. #CUT#
It looks like Yngwie Malmsteen has been cut.
A short uppercut from Malmsteen.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Malmsteen makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#T4#
Malmsteen presses Batyr against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A short uppercut from Malmsteen.
Malmsteen lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Malmsteen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Batyr tries to land a knee to the head but Malmsteen blocks with his arms.
Malmsteen blocks an elbow strike.
Malmsteen avoids a wild elbow strike from Batyr.
Batyr looking to throw knees to the head but Malmsteen is blocking nicely.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Malmsteen.
Malmsteen makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Batyr throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Batyr lands a right hand that snaps the head of Malmsteen backwards.
Malmsteen throws a big uppercut that drops Batyr! More strikes from Malmsteen and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Batyr lies dazed against the cage as Malmsteen celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Yngwie Malmsteen!
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Event:
Ascension 355
Date: Jun 11, 2016 |
#R1#
Batyr throws a nice looking combination but Cox bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Batyr throws a leg kick that is checked#TD2#
and Cox counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Cox. #ES#
Batyr manages to escape and get back to his feet.
#CL#
Batyr gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Batyr throws an elbow but it misses.
Batyr throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Batyr lands a hook to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cox has a couple of punches blocked by Batyr.
Nice elbow from Batyr.
Batyr stops a takedown attempt from Cox.
#TD2#
Cox gets control of Batyr's arms and successfully pulls guard. Cox will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Cox working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Batyr.
Cox utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Batyr won't allow Cox to sweep him here. #SUB#
Batyr drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Cox dives on top into guard.#REVB#
Batyr is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Cox is controlling him.
Batyr preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T1#
Batyr is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Cox is controlling him.
Cox pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Batyr is keeping the position for now.
Batyr is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Cox is controlling him.
Cox trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Cox 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.
Cox missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #ES#
Batyr has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Cox is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.#TD2#
Cox is trying to trip Batyr. He has hold of a leg but Batyr is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Cox persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Cox working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Batyr wants to stand but Cox is controlling the position.
Cox trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Batyr wants to get back to his feet but Cox is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #T2#
Cox landing with the ground and pound.
Batyr wants to stand up but Cox is controlling him.
Batyr wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Cox manages to pass to side control.
Cox trying to mount his opponent but Batyr defends it.
Batyr is looking to escape.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Cox working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Cox content to control rather than advance.
Batyr pushes Cox off looking to stand but Cox dives back in and keeps control.
#T3#
Cox seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Batyr is not content to let Cox control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cox stops Batyr from getting back to his feet.
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. Cox connects with a nice short shot to Batyr's temple.
Cox throwing shots but Batyr is blocking nicely.
Ground and pound from Cox.
Batyr wants to get back to his feet.
Batyr tries to kick Cox off in order to stand up. Cox Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control. #SUB2#
Cox tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Cox working the body and head with strikes. #SUB2#
Cox is trying to get an arm triangle but Batyr is defending well.
Cox trying to control the position but Batyr is working away. #T4##SUB2#
Cox tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Sloppy strikes there by Cox.
Cox in side control lands a decent elbow.
Cox controls the position.
Cox misses with the ground and pound.
Batyr wants to get back to his feet but Cox drags him back down.
Cox fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Cox prevents Batyr from escaping the position.#ES#
Batyr sneaks out the side door and pushes Cox away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL#
Batyr closes the distance and clinches.
A short right from Batyr on the inside.
Batyr misses with an elbow over the top.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Steve Cox will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Batyr tries a head kick but it misses.
#CL#
Batyr has managed to clinch.
Batyr connects with a nasty looking knee right to Cox's face.
Batyr scores a nice knee to the body.
Batyr looking to throw knees to the head but Cox is blocking nicely.
Batyr misses with an elbow strike.
Cox lands on the inside with an uppercut. #TD2#
Cox wants the takedown. Batyr is fighting it off but Cox persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Batyr's guard against the cage.
Batyr is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Cox is controlling him. #ES#
Batyr pushes Cox off and scrambles back to his feet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Batyr misses with a head kick.
Batyr sets himself, and Cox steps forward looking for the clinch! Batyr avoids it this time.
Batyr throws a head kick that misses.
Cox blocks a head kick by Batyr.
#CL#
Batyr closes the distance and clinches.
Batyr takes a shot to the head.
Batyr pushes off an throws an elbow but Cox leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.#T1#
Batyr throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Batyr throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Cox lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Cox blocks an elbow strike from Batyr.
Batyr using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Cox has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A head punch on the inside from Cox fails to land.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Batyr.
A head punch on the inside from Cox fails to land.
Cox misses with the head strike.
Batyr using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Cox has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Cox misses with the head strike.
Batyr throws a knee to the head but misses.
#TD2#
Cox manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. #SUB2#
Cox is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Batyr is aware though and is defending well.
Batyr with a flurry of punches that miss.
Batyr postures up in Cox's guard and throws a big left but Cox blocks it. #SUB2#
Batyr got a little sloppy there for a moment and Cox has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Batyr has managed to get both his arms back between Cox's legs - danger averted.
Steve Cox has got the better of the ground game so far.
Cox pulls Batyr in close to prevent any damage. #T2#
Batyr landing with the ground and pound.
Cox utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Cox looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Batyr lands a couple of digs.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Batyr throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #SUB2#
Cox is looking for a triangle but Batyr pushes his legs off easily.
Cox trying to keep a closed guard but Batyr is proving a slippery customer.
Batyr missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Cox working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Batyr. #T3#
Batyr distracts Cox with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Batyr throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Batyr in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Batyr with a nice head shot there.
Batyr distracts Cox with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Batyr trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Batyr in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Batyr is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Batyr throws an elbow that misses. Cox uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Batyr's guard. Nice move by Cox!#REVB#
Batyr wants to stand up but Cox is controlling him.
Cox is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Cox not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Cox working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #T4#
Batyr is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Cox trying to control the position from guard on top but Batyr is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cox postures up in Batyr's guard and throws a big left but Batyr blocks it. #ES#
Batyr pushes Cox off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Batyr scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Batyr swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Batyr swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Cox.#CL#
Cox gets tackled into the cage by Batyr. Batyr maintains the clinch. #TD2#
Cox has clasped his hands together around Batyr's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Batyr is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Cox is controlling him well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Raiymbek Batyr dominated that second round.
That's time! Batyr's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Batyr throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#CL2#
and Cox holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Cox avoids the elbow strike from Batyr, against the cage.
Batyr misses with a knee to the head.
Batyr lands an elbow just above Cox 's eye.
Batyr blocking some punches.
#TD2#
Cox tightens his grip and picks Batyr up, before dumping him to the ground. Batyr manages to land in guard.
Cox throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Batyr wants to stand but Cox is controlling the position.
Cox landing some decent shots from guard.
Batyr wants to stand and escape but Cox is having none of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Batyr trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.#T1##REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Batyr throws a sloppy head kick #TD2#
and Cox counters with a takedown into side control.
Cox in side control lands a decent elbow.
Cox has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Batyr is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Cox asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Cox postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Cox works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Cox is looking to take a break and control but Batyr is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Cox lands a decent elbow from side control.
Batyr is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Cox asserts his dominance and retains side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
Cox creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Batyr wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Cox lands a decent elbow from side control. #ES#
Batyr throws Cox to one side and escapes!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Batyr throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Cox throws a fast counter high kick but Batyr manages to duck under it in time.
Batyr fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Cox! But no joy.
Batyr throws a lazy head kick
and Cox cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Batyr throws an overhand right that lands on Cox's shoulder, as Cox tries to avoid the shot.
A low kick from Batyr is predictable there #TD2#
so Cox counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Cox slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Batyr wants to stand and escape but Cox is having none of it. #T3#
Cox working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #ES#
Batyr has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Cox off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Cox avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Cox tries to counter by closing the distance.
Batyr throws a head kick but Cox moves out of range.
Cox is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
We've been told by Batyr's head coaches at Mega Gym - Capacity 35 that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.#TD2#
Cox closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Batyr to the mat! Batyr manages to get full guard. #ES#
Batyr uses the cage to get back to his feet.
#TD2#
Cox shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Batyr manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cox postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Cox keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Batyr's head.
Batyr is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Batyr wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Cox manages to pass to side control. #T4#
Batyr is trying to stand back up but Cox is controlling him
Batyr on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Batyr tries to kick Cox off but Cox keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Ground and pound from Cox.
Batyr wants to get back to his feet.
Cox working over Batyr with some ground and pound. Batyr looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Nice strikes from Cox there. #ROC2#
Batyr is rocked!
Batyr wants to get back to his feet.
Oh Batyr is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
And that's the end of the fight!
Steve Cox comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Cox 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 Columbo Gatti scores the fight 29:29
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 28:29
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Steve Cox!
Steve Cox 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:
EPL Season 9 Final
Date: Apr 28, 2016 |
#R1#
Batyr misses with a low kick.
Holohan tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Batyr misses the shot to the body.
Batyr tries a head kick but it misses.
No luck for Holohan with that takedown attempt.
Holohan darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Batyr throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Holohan changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Batyr thows a leg kick but Holohan checks it #TD2#
and Holohan counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. #SUB2#
Holohan is looking for a kimura but Batyr is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Holohan to get the leverage.
Holohan prevents Batyr from standing back up.
Holohan is trying to control the action in half guard but Batyr is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Batyr is trying to stand up here but Holohan is controlling him well. #SUB2#
Holohan is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Batyr defends it well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Batyr is trying to stand back up but Holohan is controlling him
#T1##SUB2#
Holohan is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Batyr looks like he's trying to stand up.
#SUB2#
Holohan wants to work for an arm triangle but Batyr is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#ES#
Batyr manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Batyr throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#TD2#
and Holohan counters with a single leg into guard. Batyr didn't expect that. #ES#
Batyr has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Holohan off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. #TD2#
Holohan shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Batyr's guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#SUB2#
Holohan is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Batyr wants to get back to his feet but Holohan is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #SUB2#
Holohan thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #T2#
Holohan looking to pass the guard.
Holohan trying to control the position from guard on top but Batyr is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Holohan drops back looking for a leg! Batyr is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Batyr manages to kick Holohan off! Holohan jumps back into Batyr's guard.
My spies in The Axis of Evil inform me that Holohan has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Holohan won't allow Batyr to get back to his feet.
Holohan is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#ES#
Batyr has his feet on Holohan's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Batyr tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Batyr lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Batyr misses with a series of wild punches.
Batyr swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Batyr tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Batyr looks to land a combination but Holohan avoids it well.
Holohan is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#T3#
Nice sprawl there from Batyr as Holohan shoots in.
Raiymbek Batyr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Batyr tries to bum rush Holohan with a series of wild strikes but Holohan uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Batyr tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Batyr throws a jab when Holohan was well out of range.
Batyr misses with a head kick.
Batyr misses with a series of wild punches.
#TD2#
Holohan decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.#SUB2#
Holohan is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#SUB2#
Holohan is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Batyr doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Holohan. #SUB2#
Holohan 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.
#T4#
Batyr tries to kick Holohan off but Holohan keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #SUB2#
Holohan is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Batyr is looking to escape.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!#SUB2#
Holohan is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Batyr is looking to escape.#SUB2#
Holohan seems to be looking for submissions.
Holohan trying to control the action but Batyr is working from the bottom.
Holohan trying to pass the guard but Batyr defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Raiymbek Batyr dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
A head kick misses from Batyr.
Raiymbek Batyr is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Batyr throws a combination that misses #TD2#
and Holohan decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Batyr's guard.
Batyr wants to stand but Holohan is controlling the position. #SUB2#
Holohan is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Batyr is looking to stand up but Holohan isn't so interested in that idea.
Holohan tries to free his leg and advance position but Batyr is retaining full guard.
Batyr wants to stand up but Holohan is controlling him.
Batyr keeping moving, preventing Holohan from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Holohan is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Holohan wants to control from the top but Batyr keeps moving.
Batyr wants to stand up but Holohan is controlling him. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T1#
Nice takedown defense from Batyr. No joy for Holohan on that attempt.
Raiymbek Batyr is winning the standup battle so far.
Batyr thows a leg kick but Holohan checks it #TD2#
and Holohan counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Batyr! #SUB2#
Holohan is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Batyr has escaped the position, nice work there.
Batyr pushes Holohan away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Holohan gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.#SUB2#
Holohan is trying to get an arm triangle but Batyr is defending well.
Batyr pushes Holohan away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Holohan gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
A lull in the action here as Holohan stalls from top position.
Batyr pushes Holohan away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Holohan gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.#T2##SUB2#
Holohan is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Batyr has escaped the position, nice work there.
Batyr is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Holohan has just dragged him back down to the mat.#SUB2#
Holohan is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Batyr is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Batyr is pushing Holohan's head away, looking to escape. Holohan manages to hold on to the position though.#SUB2#
Holohan is trying to get an arm triangle but Batyr is defending well.
Batyr is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.#SUB2#
Holohan tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Holohan has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB2#
Holohan is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Batyr knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB2#
Holohan thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #T3#
Batyr wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!#SUB2#
Holohan tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Batyr is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#ES#
Batyr bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Batyr misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Holohan changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Holohan avoids the head kick by Batyr.
Holohan tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#T4#
Holohan slips a jab from Batyr.
Batyr tries to bum rush Holohan with a series of wild strikes but Holohan uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Holohan avoids the head kick by Batyr.
Batyr wants to clinch but Holohan slips to the side#TD2#
so Holohan counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. #ES#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Batyr manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Batyr throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Batyr throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Holohan blocks it with crossed arms.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Holohan drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Batyr gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Batyr connects with a knee to the head.
Batyr gets underhooks to prevent Holohan's takedown attempt.
Raiymbek Batyr has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Patrick Holohan.
Nice elbow from Batyr.
Holohan is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Batyr is defending well.
Holohan tries for a takedown but Batyr manages to get underhooks.
Batyr gets underhooks to prevent Holohan's takedown attempt.
Batyr lands a damaging elbow.
Batyr with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Raiymbek Batyr dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Batyr wants to clinch but Holohan slips to the side#TD2#
and Holohan counters with a shoot takedown. Batyr fights it but they end up in guard. #SUB2#
Holohan is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Batyr is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Batyr can't keep his opponent in guard - Holohan advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #ES#
Batyr kicks off Holohan and gets to his feet.
Batyr goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Batyr turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Batyr shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Holohan eats them both and turns towards Batyr to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.#ROC#
Holohan is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Batyr tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Holohan is still on wobbly legs! Can Batyr finish him?
Batyr pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Batyr throws a head kick but Holohan moves out of range.
Batyr lands a brutal head kick. Holohan looks out on his feet and Batyr throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Raiymbek Batyr!
Raiymbek Batyr 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.
Patrick Holohan spoke after the fight, saying '"A life making mistakes is not only more honourable, but more useful than a life spent doing nothing at all."'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 17, 2016 |
#R1#
Batyr shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Gold as he avoids it easily.
Gold was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Gold tries a head kick but it misses.
Batyr closes the distance and clinches up with Gold, looking for a takedown. Batyr pushes Gold against the cage but Gold circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Gold moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. #CL2#
Batyr closes the distance and clinches.
A head punch on the inside from Gold fails to land.
Gold pushes Batyr back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC#
Gold breaks from the clinch.
Raiymbek Batyr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Batyr tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Gold manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Batyr goes for a double leg but Gold avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Gold continues to drive forward.
Gold looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Gale Gold has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Raiymbek Batyr.
Batyr shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Gold as he jumps to the side.
Gold lands a slapping body shot.
Gold turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Gold.
#TD2#
Batyr scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB2#
Batyr maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Gold could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Batyr has cracked it and Gold is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Batyr!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Raiymbek Batyr!
A very excited looking Raiymbek Batyr rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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