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Event:
CWC 219
Date: Jul 04, 2021 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 7 losses; Guido Gloom! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 13 losses; Marcelinho Lima!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Alexandre Firmino and Paulo Santos.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD2#
Lima drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Gloom (0) vs (2) Lima
Gloom pulls Lima in to control the position.
Lima forces his way into half guard.#SUB2#
Lima is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#SUB2#
Lima is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#SUB2#
Lima has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Gloom defend it? Lima steps over the head and cranks it - Gloom is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Lima!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Marcelinho Lima! |
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Event:
CACC Rock vs Chai
Date: Jun 13, 2021 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 6 losses; Bill Bright! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 6 losses; Guido Gloom!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Gregory Folan and Trevor Gratis.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD#
Bright drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Bright (4) vs (0) Gloom
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Bright trying to control the action but Gloom is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Bright is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Gloom has escaped the position, nice work there.
Gloom can't do much from the bottom here. #SUB#
Bright swings around for an armbar but Gloom sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Bright's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Bright (4) vs (2) Gloom
Gloom wants to control from the top but Bright keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gloom looking to sit in guard and control but Bright gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Bright (6) vs (2) Gloom
Bright 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. #T1##SUB#
Bright thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Bright wants to pass the guard but Gloom is keeping the position.
Bright looking to sit in guard and control but Gloom gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Bright (6) vs (4) Gloom
Gloom looking to sit in guard and control but Bright gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Bright (8) vs (4) Gloom#SUB#
Bright drops back, looking for a kneebar! Gloom looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Gloom looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Gloom! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Bright (8) vs (8) Gloom
Bright is not content to let Gloom control the position. #T2#
Bright wants to control but Gloom postures up.
Bright tries to improve position but can't.
A lull in the action here.
Gloom laying and praying for a moment but Bright takes advantage and regains half guard. #SUB#
Bright looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T3##SUB2#
Gloom is working for a submission of some sort.
#SUB#
Bright looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Gloom controlling the pace. #T4##SUB2#
Gloom is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bright moves into full guard.
Bright trying to control the position.
#SUB#
Bright working for submissions but it's allowed Gloom to get to half guard.
Bright is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Gloom's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Gloom's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Bright (12) vs (8) Gloom#T5##SUB#
Gloom showing good submission defense here.
#SUB#
Gloom defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
#SUB#
Gloom is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Bright gets his way!
#SUB#
Bright has got his arm under Gloom's chin working for the choke… has he got it? It looks pretty tight! Oh! Gloom has spun round into Bright's guard beautifully! Well done that man!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Bright (12) vs (10) Gloom
Gloom controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T6#
Gloom wants to control from the top but Bright keeps moving.
Bright wants to hit a sweep here but Gloom passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Bright there! Score +3 for passing guard: Bright (12) vs (13) Gloom
Gloom looking to control and managing it successfully.
Bright bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Bright (14) vs (13) Gloom#T7#
Gloom keeping moving, preventing Bright from controlling successfully.
Gloom looking for a sweep. Not yet Gloom, not yet.
Gloom controls Bright momentarily but Bright frees himself.
Bright trying to control but Gloom is working from the bottom.
Bright passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Bright (17) vs (13) Gloom
Gloom can't do much from the bottom here. #T8#
Gloom is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
You can see the frustration on Gloom's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#SUB#
Bright looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Bright has knee on belly and moves into mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Bright (19) vs (13) Gloom
We've been hearing that Bright has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.#SUB#
Gloom defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Bright.
Bright trying to control but he's not successful this time. #T9##SUB#
Bright looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Gloom tries to hold on but Bright pushes him away.
Gloom is trying to escape the mount.
Gloom wants to control but Bright is having none of it.#SUB#
Bright moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Gloom has worked his arm free - good work by Gloom!
#T10##SUB#
Bright swings around for an armbar but Gloom sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Bright's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Bright (19) vs (15) Gloom
Gloom wants to control from the top but Bright keeps moving.
Bright is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Bright (21) vs (15) Gloom
Gloom felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Gloom regains full guard. Nicely done.
Gloom tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Gloom looking to control.
Bright might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Gloom looks winded!#T11#
Bright passes into half guard.
Bright is looking to take a break and control but Gloom is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB#
Bright is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#SUB#
Bright 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.
Gloom manages to get to full guard.
#T12#
Bright passes Gloom's left leg - he's now in half guard. #SUB#
Bright is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB#
Bright is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#SUB#
Bright is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Gloom doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Bright.
Bright content to control rather than advance. #T13##SUB#
Bright is trying to work for a kimura but Gloom is defending well.
#SUB#
Bright seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Bright seems to be working for a kimura but Gloom defends the submission attempt.
Gloom is trying to maintain the position but Bright is very close to passing his half guard.#T14#
Gloom regains full guard. Nicely done.
Gloom tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Bright trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Gloom keeping moving, preventing Bright from controlling successfully.
Bright looking to sit in guard and control but Gloom gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Bright (21) vs (17) Gloom
Gloom is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Bright is trying to control the position but Gloom postures up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bright takes the fight on points by 21 to 17.
A very excited looking Bill Bright made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
CACC 205: Nielsen vs Silva Jr
Date: Jun 06, 2021 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 5 losses; Guido Gloom! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 11 wins and 6 losses; Devlin Draco!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Gwen Towbar and Robert Twigg.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Nice takedown defense from Draco. No joy for Gloom on that attempt.
Gloom tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Draco defends well and Gloom ends up having to push Draco into the ropes where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Gloom jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Draco walks away with a smile on his face. Gloom gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Guido Gloom. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gloom tries for a takedown but Draco sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Draco feints the counter takedown.#TD#
Gloom shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Draco is trying to defend but Gloom finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Gloom (2) vs (0) Draco
Draco is holding on to half guard well.#SUB#
Gloom seems to be working for a kimura but Draco defends the submission attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Draco trying to control but Gloom postures up.
#T1#
The fighters are battling for position here. Draco manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Gloom wants to pass the guard but Draco is keeping the position.
Gloom trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Draco manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Gloom (2) vs (2) Draco
Gloom looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Draco puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Draco content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Draco trying to mount his opponent but Gloom defends it. #T2#
Draco not doing much here.
#SUB#
Gloom is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Draco pulls his head out easily.
Draco trying to mount his opponent but Gloom defends it. #SUB2#
Draco is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB2#
Draco is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Gloom has managed to free his arm - good work. #T3#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Draco wants to lay and pray for a moment but Gloom keeps working.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#SUB2#
Draco is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Gloom defends it well.
Gloom won't allow Draco to pass to mount.
Gloom is not content to let Draco control the position.
Draco passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Gloom! Score +3 for passing guard: Gloom (2) vs (5) Draco
Draco moves to the back position. Score +3 for taking back: Gloom (2) vs (8) Draco#T4##SUB2#
Gloom fending off the submission attempt from Draco.
Draco biding his time, looking for the opening.
Gloom wants to control his opponent's hands but Draco gets his hands free.
Draco keeps control of the position as Gloom tries to break free.
Draco wants to control but Gloom is keeping busy.#T5#
Good control from Draco.
Draco has the hooks in. Gloom is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Draco controlling from the back.#SUB2#
Draco looking for the choke from the back.
Gloom looking very determined here, making life difficult for Draco.
#SUB2#
Draco working for the choke. #SUB2#
Draco looking for the choke from the back. #T6#
Gloom wants to control his opponent's hands but Draco gets his hands free. #SUB2#
Gloom defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Draco's arms.
Gloom is keeping busy.
#SUB2#
Draco is looking for the choke from the back position but Gloom is controlling his hands well. #SUB2#
Draco working for a choke but Gloom is defending well. #SUB2#
Draco has his opponent's back and is working for the choke. #T7#
Gloom tries to escape the position.
Draco gets his hands free as Gloom looks to control. #SUB2#
Draco is persistently looking for the submission but Gloom is defending it well.
Gloom is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
#SUB2#
Draco is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Gloom is keeping busy.
#T8#
Gloom rolls, trying to escape but Draco keeps control of the position.
#SUB2#
Draco is looking for a rear naked choke here but Gloom reverses the position brilliantly into Draco's guard!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Gloom (4) vs (8) Draco
Our spies down at at Catch Wrestling L.A. inform us that Draco has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Gloom trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Draco manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Gloom (4) vs (10) Draco
Gloom keeping moving, preventing Draco from controlling successfully.
Draco is pushing down on Gloom's leg trying to pass to half guard. Gloom is fighting to maintain full guard but Draco has managed to sneak the leg through.#T9##SUB2#
Draco is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Gloom sees it coming and defends easily.
Draco is taking a breather. Gloom 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.#T10#
Gloom is looking to improve his position.
Gloom won't allow Draco to pass to mount.
Draco controlling the action here. #SUB2#
Draco is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB2#
Draco is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Draco not doing much here.
#T11#
Draco is trying to control the action in half guard but Gloom is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Draco is taking a breather. Gloom 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.
Gloom wants to control but Draco is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Draco trying to pass the guard but Gloom defending well.
Draco is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#T12#
Gloom is not content to let Draco control the position.
Draco stalling. #SUB#
Gloom actively working from the bottom here.
Draco wants to control but Gloom is keeping him busy. #T13#
Gloom trying to control here.
Gloom is refusing to be controlled, as Draco sits in half guard.
Draco frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Gloom (4) vs (13) Draco
Draco takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Draco trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Gloom is trying desperately to improve position.#T14#
Draco can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Gloom is looking to escape.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Draco wants to take Gloom's back but he can't do it this time.
Gloom is squirming around, avoiding Draco's attempts to control the action. #SUB2#
Gloom defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Draco.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Draco fails to move to back control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Draco wins on points by 13 to 4.
Devlin Draco gave a mention to Big Chief Nutrition & Laundry Services (80%) in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales). |
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Event:
CACC 197: Cosades vs Dennis
Date: May 09, 2021 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Thomas Bennett! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 4 losses; Guido Gloom!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, John Roberts and Jorge Garcia.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#CL#
Bennett instigates a clinch. #TD#
Bennett gets a nice trip takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Bennett (2) vs (0) Gloom
Gloom trying to hold on to Bennett's head to control him but Bennett postures up.
#SUB#
Bennett wants to work for an arm triangle but Gloom is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Gloom has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Bennett is working away from the top position though.
Gloom keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Bennett trying to pass the guard but Gloom defending well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Bennett is working for a kimura but Gloom is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB#
Bennett seems to be trying to get a kimura but instead Gloom has recovered full guard. #T1#
Bennett advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Bennett (5) vs (0) Gloom
Gloom is looking for a sweep.#SUB#
Bennett is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Gloom knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB#
Bennett goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Gloom rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Bennett's guard! Nice work there by Gloom! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Bennett (5) vs (2) Gloom
Bennett keeping moving, preventing Gloom from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Gloom got a little sloppy there for a moment and Bennett has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Gloom has managed to get both his arms back between Bennett's legs - danger averted.#SUB#
Bennett isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Gloom stacks Bennett on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Gloom! Score +3 for passing guard: Bennett (5) vs (5) Gloom#T2#
Bennett tries to bench press Gloom off him but Gloom keeps the position.
Bennett is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Gloom's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.#SUB#
Bennett looking for submissions off his back.
Gloom keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#SUB#
Bennett is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Gloom pulls his head out easily.
Gloom is looking to take a break and control but Bennett is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB2#
Gloom seems to be working for a kimura but Bennett defends the submission attempt.#T3##SUB#
Bennett actively working from the bottom here.
Gloom is looking to take a break and control but Bennett is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB#
Bennett looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Bennett actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Bennett is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Gloom pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Gloom is actively looking for submissions here but good counter grappling here from Bennett as he works his way to full guard.
#SUB#
Bennett had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Gloom defends it easily.
Bennett seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.#T4##SUB#
Bennett had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Gloom defends it easily.#SUB#
Bennett looking for subs off his back but Gloom has passed one foot through into half guard.
#SUB#
Bennett actively working from the bottom here.
Gloom wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bennett keeps working. #SUB#
Bennett looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T5##SUB2#
Gloom 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.
#SUB#
Bennett looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
Gloom is working for a kimura but Bennett is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB#
Bennett looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T6#
Gloom is trying to control the action in half guard but Bennett is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #SUB#
Bennett looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Bennett is trying to get back to full guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Gloom trying to control the action but Bennett is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Bennett looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Bennett looking for submissions off his back.#T7##SUB2#
Gloom is working for a kimura but Bennett is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB#
Bennett actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Bennett actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Bennett looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Bennett is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Gloom pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Bennett is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Gloom pulls his head out easily. #T8#
Gloom wants to control but Bennett is keeping him busy.
Gloom is taking a breather. Bennett 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.
Bennett is refusing to be controlled, as Gloom sits in half guard. #SUB#
Bennett is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Gloom pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Bennett looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Bennett actively working from the bottom here.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Gloom in particular looking to stall.
Gloom wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bennett keeps working. #T9##SUB#
Bennett is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Gloom is tapping! Great win for Bennett!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 9:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Thomas Bennett!
Thomas Bennett 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:
CACC 187: Anatta vs Por Pramuk
Date: Apr 11, 2021 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 4 losses; Guido Gloom! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 1 losses; Rex Kirby!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Percy O'Donnell and Jack Bonds.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#CL#
Gloom closes the distance and pushes Kirby back into the ropes.#TD#
Gloom gets control of Kirby's arms and successfully pulls guard. Gloom will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Kirby trying to control the position from guard on top but Gloom is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gloom is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Kirby pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gloom is keeping the position for now.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Gloom is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Gloom (2) vs (0) Kirby
Gloom seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Kirby does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Kirby really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Gloom. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kirby wants to control but Gloom is keeping busy.
Gloom is figuring out what he wants to do next.#T1#
Kirby tries to roll over but Gloom keeps him under control.
Gloom keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Kirby is looking for a sweep. Gloom is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Gloom is trying to control the action in half guard but Kirby is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Kirby has his hands clasped together around Gloom's back. He's all about the action.
Kirby is not content to let Gloom control the position.#T2##SUB#
Gloom is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Kirby is just riding it out for now. Gloom eventually gives up the hold.
Gloom slows the pace down in half guard.
Kirby is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Gloom's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Gloom's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Gloom (2) vs (4) Kirby
Kirby gets his hands free as Gloom looks to control. #T3##SUB2#
Kirby looking for the choke from the back.
Gloom manages to reverse the position and now he's in Kirby's guard. Nice work there by Gloom.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Gloom (4) vs (4) Kirby
Gloom won't allow Kirby to sweep him here. #SUB2#
Kirby looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Gloom passes into half guard.
Gloom is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Kirby! Score +3 for passing guard: Gloom (7) vs (4) Kirby
Gloom is stalling here but it's allowed Kirby to get half guard.
Gloom stalling away here and it's allowed Kirby to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard. #T4#
Kirby keeping moving, preventing Gloom from controlling successfully.
Kirby is looking to sweep but instead, Gloom has passed into half guard.
Gloom moves into full mount! Kirby won't be happy about that! Score +3 for passing guard: Gloom (10) vs (4) Kirby
Kirby is squirming around, avoiding Gloom's attempts to control the action. #T5##SUB#
Gloom looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Kirby tries to reverse the position but Gloom maintains control.
Gloom fails to take his opponent's back.
Gloom wants to control the pace but Kirby is squirming around nicely.
Kirby is looking to get to half guard.#T6#
Kirby keeps trying to improve his position.
Kirby tries to hold on but Gloom postures up.
Kirby has given up his back. Will we see Gloom going for some submissions?
Score +3 for taking back: Gloom (13) vs (4) Kirby
Kirby can't escape the position.
#SUB#
Gloom working for the choke. #SUB#
Gloom working for a choke but Kirby is defending well. #T7#
Kirby is keeping busy.
Gloom biding his time, looking for the opening.
#SUB#
Gloom working for the choke. #T8#
Gloom has the hooks in. Kirby is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted. #SUB#
Kirby preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Gloom. #SUB#
Gloom patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?#SUB#
Gloom is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Kirby rolls, trying to escape but Gloom keeps control of the position.
Kirby manages to reverse the position and now he's in Gloom's guard. Nice work there by Kirby.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Gloom (13) vs (6) Kirby#T9#
Gloom 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.
Kirby pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gloom is keeping the position for now.
Gloom keeping moving, preventing Kirby from controlling successfully.
Kirby engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #T10#
Gloom tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Kirby pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gloom is keeping the position for now. #SUB#
Gloom working for a triangle but Kirby defends it easily.
Kirby trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Gloom keeping moving, preventing Kirby from controlling successfully.
Kirby advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Gloom (13) vs (9) Kirby
Gloom tries to improve position but can't.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#T11##SUB2#
Kirby working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB2#
Kirby wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Gloom, who protects the arm well. #SUB2#
Kirby is trying to get an arm triangle but Gloom is defending well. #SUB2#
Kirby tries for a kimura but Gloom is defending well.
Kirby trying to control the position but Gloom is working away. #T12#
Gloom is trying to control Kirby's posture but Kirby avoids it.
Kirby moves into full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Gloom (13) vs (11) Kirby#SUB2#
Kirby goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Gloom is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Gloom (15) vs (11) Kirby#SUB2#
Gloom avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Kirby wants to sweep but no luck. #T13#
Gloom tries to free his leg and advance position but Kirby is retaining full guard.
Gloom slips nicely into half guard.
Kirby is pressing down on Gloom's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Gloom trying to control but Kirby is working from the bottom.
Kirby trying to control the position.
Gloom is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #T14#
Gloom wants to control from the top but Kirby keeps moving.
Kirby wants to sweep here but Gloom controlling him for the moment. #SUB#
Gloom thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB2#
Kirby working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Gloom doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Gloom manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kirby looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gloom takes the fight on points by 15 to 11. |
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Event:
CACC 171: Alopodis vs Gatsby
Date: Feb 14, 2021 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 3 losses; Guido Gloom! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 4 losses; Jack Morgan!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, John Kavanagh and Alyssa Summers.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL2#
Morgan pushes Gloom up against the ropes in a clinch.#TD2#
Morgan gets control of Gloom's arms and successfully pulls guard. Morgan will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Morgan looking to control.
Morgan wants to sweep here but Gloom controlling him for the moment.
Morgan is still trying to improve position.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Morgan holds on and takes a little breather.
Morgan keeping full guard, as Gloom tries to pass.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gloom trying to control but Morgan is working from the bottom. #T1#
Morgan seems keen to control Gloom's posture.
Morgan is trying to keep Gloom in close.
Gloom is stalling in the full guard.
Morgan wants to sweep but no luck. #T2#
Morgan keeps trying to improve his position.
Morgan pulls Gloom in close to his closed guard and prevents Gloom from doing any damage or advancing position.
Morgan keeping full guard, as Gloom tries to pass.
Morgan has control of Gloom's left arm, preventing Gloom from doing any damage.
Morgan wants to sweep but no luck. #T3#
Morgan is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Gloom looking to pass the guard.
Morgan is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Morgan controlling Gloom's posture.
Gloom sitting in guard here, content to control.
Morgan looking to hit a scissor sweep but Gloom is one step ahead there. #T4#
Morgan is pulling down on Gloom's head to control his posture.
Morgan not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#T5#
Gloom won't allow Morgan to sweep him here.
Morgan working a defensive guard here.
Gloom 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. #T6#
Morgan has control of Gloom's left arm, preventing Gloom from doing any damage.
Gloom won't allow Morgan to sweep him here.
Morgan is pulling down on Gloom's head to control his posture.
Gloom tries to free his leg and advance position but Morgan is retaining full guard.
Morgan pulls Gloom in to control the position. #T7#
Morgan working a defensive guard here.
Morgan 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.
Gloom pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Morgan is keeping the position for now.
Gloom trying to control the position from guard on top but Morgan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T8#
Gloom trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Morgan holds on and takes a little breather. #T9#
Morgan controls Gloom momentarily but Gloom frees himself.
Morgan tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Gloom being controlled here momentarily.
Morgan not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#T10#
Gloom tries to free his leg and advance position but Morgan is retaining full guard.
Morgan controlling the position.
Morgan trying to control the position.
Morgan is pulling down on Gloom's head. It's preventing any offense from Gloom, at least for the moment.
Gloom wants to control from the top but Morgan keeps moving.
Morgan pulls Gloom in close to prevent any damage. #T11#
Gloom stopping the sweep attempt from Morgan.
Morgan bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Gloom's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Gloom (0) vs (2) Morgan
Morgan wants to control from the top but Gloom keeps moving.
Morgan looking to pass the guard.
Gloom keeping moving, preventing Morgan from controlling successfully.
Morgan trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T12#
Gloom has control of Morgan's left arm, preventing Morgan from doing any damage.
Morgan controls from within his opponent's guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Morgan postures up.
Morgan sitting in guard here, content to control.
Morgan wants to pass the guard but Gloom is keeping the position.
Morgan is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #T13#
Morgan wants to control from the top but Gloom keeps moving.
Morgan slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Morgan trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Morgan trying to control the position from guard on top but Gloom is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Morgan stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Gloom swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Morgan content to stall in guard here. #T14#
Morgan pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gloom is keeping the position for now.
Morgan stays in close to Gloom's body and controls the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Morgan stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Gloom swivels though and keeps the full guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Morgan wins on points by 2 to 0.
An out of breath and clearly excited Jack Morgan thanked UnderGround Supplements for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him). |
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Event:
CACC 160:Toussaint v Andersson
Date: Jan 10, 2021 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Sydney, with a TWGC record of 15 wins and 11 losses; David Allan Coe! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 3 losses; Guido Gloom!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Gloom moves in looking to clinch but Coe pushes him off.#TD#
Coe is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Gloom's half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Coe (2) vs (0) Gloom
Coe is thwarting Gloom's attempts to control the position.
Gloom is staying active underneath Coe, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SUB#
Coe is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB#
Coe is looking for a kimura but Gloom is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Coe to get the leverage.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Coe is just content to waste time from the top position. Gloom takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Gloom keeping moving, preventing Coe from controlling successfully.
Coe has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Coe will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T1##SUB#
Coe drops back looking for a leg! Gloom is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Gloom manages to kick Coe off! Coe jumps back into Gloom's guard.
Gloom trying to control the position here.
Coe sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Gloom keeping full guard, as Coe tries to pass. #T2#
Coe trying to control the position from guard on top but Gloom is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gloom keeping full guard, as Coe tries to pass.
Coe passes Gloom's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #SUB#
Coe is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Gloom has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB#
Coe is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#T3##SUB2#
Coe is looking to control the position but Gloom frees his trapped leg and locks up an armbar from the bottom! It looks tight! Coe grimaces and holds on for a second but is forced to tap or have his arm broken! Slick Jiu Jitsu from Gloom there - Coe really paying for some sloppy defensive work!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Guido Gloom!
A relieved looking Guido Gloom 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:
CACC 150: Dominguez vs Bolivar
Date: Dec 13, 2020 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 12 wins and 19 losses; Torkel Bystrom! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 3 losses; Guido Gloom!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Tiny Johnson and George Francis.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL2#
Gloom moves into range and clinches up with Bystrom.
Gloom tries to pull guard but Bystrom holds him up against the ropes and eventually Gloom drops back down to his feet.
#TD#
Bystrom jumps guard.
#SUB#
Bystrom is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Gloom is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Gloom trying to control the position from guard on top but Bystrom is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Bystrom has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Gloom can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T1##SUB#
Gloom got a little sloppy there for a moment and Bystrom has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Gloom has managed to get both his arms back between Bystrom's legs - danger averted.
Gloom slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Bystrom (0) vs (3) Gloom
Bystrom is looking to regain half guard here but Gloom keeps moving and retains side control.
Bystrom manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Bystrom (2) vs (3) Gloom
Gloom wants to control the action here but instead Bystrom manages to pass to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Bystrom (5) vs (3) Gloom
We've been hearing good reports from Bystrom'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.#T2#
Bystrom can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Gloom is looking to escape.
Gloom can't escape the position.
#SUB#
Bystrom goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Gloom is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Bystrom (5) vs (5) Gloom#T3##SUB#
Bystrom is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Gloom defends well.#SUB#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Bystrom working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Gloom has passed into half guard!
Gloom trying to mount his opponent but Bystrom defends it. #T4#
Bystrom wants to improve his position but Gloom is controlling well.
Gloom looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #SUB2#
Gloom is trying for a kimura here. Bystrom looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Gloom wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Guido Gloom!
A very excited looking Guido Gloom made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
In defeat, Torkel Bystrom stepped up to the mic, saying 'Well back to the gym.'. |
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Event:
CACC 142: Ribbler vs Gatsby
Date: Nov 22, 2020 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 28 wins and 22 losses; Tyrone Sparxx! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 2 losses; Guido Gloom!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Jorge Garcia and Russell Pearce.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#TD#
Sparxx shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Gloom's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Sparxx (2) vs (0) Gloom#SUB2#
Gloom working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Sparxx doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Sparxx manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Sparxx stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Gloom swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Sparxx controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #SUB2#
Gloom is looking for a triangle but Sparxx pushes his legs off easily.
Gloom keeping moving, preventing Sparxx from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Gloom escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Sparxx gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Gloom keeping moving, preventing Sparxx from controlling successfully. #T1##SUB2#
Gloom working for submissions but it's allowed Sparxx to get to half guard.
Gloom trying to control from the bottom.
Gloom is looking for a sweep. Sparxx is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Sparxx in particular looking to stall.
Sparxx works his way into full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Sparxx (5) vs (0) Gloom
Sparxx trying to control but Gloom is having none of it.
Gloom can't escape the position.
#T2##SUB#
Sparxx looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Sparxx can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Gloom is looking to escape.
Gloom is looking to get to half guard.
Sparxx takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Gloom is squirming around, avoiding Sparxx's attempts to control the action.
Sparxx manages to capitalize on a mistake by Gloom to take his back! Score +3 for taking back: Sparxx (8) vs (0) Gloom#T3#
Sparxx trying to control momentarily.
Gloom trying to control but not successfully. #SUB#
Sparxx is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Gloom has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here. #SUB#
Sparxx looking for the choke but no joy.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#SUB#
Sparxx is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
#T4#
Gloom tries to roll but Sparxx sticks to his back.
#SUB#
Sparxx is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Gloom is defending well though. Sparxx let's go of the attempt for now.#SUB#
Gloom fending off the submission attempt from Sparxx. #SUB#
Sparxx is looking for the choke from the back position but Gloom is controlling his hands well. #SUB#
Sparxx looking for the rear naked choke. And he's got it! Gloom taps!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Tyrone Sparxx!
In his post fight interview, Tyrone Sparxx started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception. |
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Event:
CACC 135: Bok vs Sparxx III
Date: Nov 01, 2020 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Guido Gloom! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 3 losses; Amos Burton!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Daniel Franklin and Robert Twigg.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#CL#
Burton gets tackled into the ropes by Gloom. Gloom maintains the clinch. #TD#
Gloom has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Burton uses from the top position. #SUB#
Gloom throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Gloom keeping moving, preventing Burton from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Gloom looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB#
Burton avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB#
Gloom looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Burton tries to free his leg and advance position but Gloom is retaining full guard.
Gloom controls Burton momentarily but Burton frees himself. #T1#
Burton is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#SUB#
Gloom has an active guard here but Burton has managed to pass into half guard.
Gloom trying to control here.
Burton keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Gloom is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Burton tries to pass the half guard into mount. Gloom knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Gloom regains full guard. Nicely done. #T2#
Burton trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB#
Gloom has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Burton can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB#
Gloom looking for a guillotine here but Burton defends easily.
Burton trying to control the position from guard on top but Gloom is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Gloom is looking for a triangle but Burton pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB#
Gloom looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#T3#
Gloom is trying to control the position but Burton postures up.
Burton is stalling in the full guard.
Burton forces his way into half guard.
Burton keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#SUB#
Gloom looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Burton content to control rather than advance. #T4#
Burton wants to take a breather but Gloom is having none of it.
Gloom is trying to get back to full guard.
Burton is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Gloom (0) vs (3) Burton
Burton avoids the attempt from Gloom to control.
Burton trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Gloom is working to get back to half guard.
#T5#
Gloom is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Burton trying to control but Gloom is having none of it.
Gloom tries to reverse the position but Burton maintains control.
Burton controlling from mount.
Burton is continuing to stall.
Burton seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Gloom is holding on tight.
#T6#
Gloom working to try and regain half guard.
Gloom wants to control but Burton is having none of it.
Burton content just to control the position here.
Gloom really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Burton takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Gloom is trying to escape the mount.
#T7#
Gloom sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Burton stalling. #SUB#
Gloom actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Gloom looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Gloom is breathing heavily.#SUB#
Gloom looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Gloom is looking to control Burton's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Gloom avoid being mounted?#T8#
Gloom moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#SUB#
Gloom throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Gloom can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Burton controls the pace.
Burton trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB#
Gloom is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Burton defends well.
Burton forces his way into half guard.#T9#
Burton is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Gloom tries to roll over but Burton keeps him under control.
Gloom wants to control but Burton is keeping busy.
#SUB#
Gloom is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Burton pulls his head out easily.
Gloom is trying to get back to full guard.#T10#
Burton wants to pass the guard but Gloom is defending well.
Gloom is pressing down on Burton's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#SUB#
Gloom is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Burton is aware though and is defending well.
Gloom keeping full guard, as Burton tries to pass.
Burton stands and throws Gloom's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Gloom (0) vs (6) Burton
A lull in the action here as Burton stalls from top position.
Gloom struggling a bit here.#T11#
Gloom is looking to regain half guard here but Burton keeps moving and retains side control.
Burton is staying tight to Gloom's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Burton trying to control the action but Gloom is working from the bottom.
Gloom tries to improve position but can't.
A lull in the action here as Burton stalls from top position.
Gloom is trying to control Burton's posture but Burton avoids it. #T12#
Burton in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Burton trying to control the action but Gloom is working from the bottom.
Gloom is looking for a sweep.#T13#
Burton advances nicely into full mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Gloom (0) vs (8) Burton
Gloom wants to hold on but Burton pushes him away.
Burton controlling the pace for now.
Gloom working to try and regain half guard.
Burton controlling from mount.
Let's hope that Burton has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.#T14#
Gloom is working to get back to half guard.
Burton fails to advance to Gloom's back.
Gloom is trying desperately to improve position.
Burton can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Gloom is looking to escape.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gloom working to try and regain half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
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Event:
GAMMA#767 Dassler v DeNeville
Date: Apr 13, 2019 |
#R1#
A solid leg kick lands there for Gloom.
#TD2#
Ericsson closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Gloom to the mat! Gloom manages to get full guard.
Ericsson connects with a couple of short punches.
Ericsson stopping the sweep attempt from Gloom.
Ericsson working some strikes from top position.#SUB#
Gloom working for submissions but it's allowed Ericsson to get to half guard.
Nice strikes from Ericsson there.
Ericsson looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Ericsson is looking to take a break and control but Gloom is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Gloom wants to sweep but Ericsson has passed to side control!
Ericsson working the ground and pound.
Ericsson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Gloom keeps working.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ericsson scores with a couple of short elbows.#T1#
Gloom gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Gloom wants to improve his position but Ericsson is controlling well.
Ericsson is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
The fighters are battling for position here. Gloom manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Gloom managing to control the position.
Ericsson is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Ericsson landing some decent shots from guard. #SUB#
Gloom looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Ericsson cracks Gloom with a solid left hand.
Ericsson won't allow Gloom to sweep him here. #SUB#
Gloom is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Ericsson is aware though and is defending well.
Ericsson stopping the sweep attempt from Gloom.
Ericsson showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Gloom looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Ericsson is in close to Gloom's body, working some short punches and elbows.#T3#
Ericsson is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Ericsson content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #SUB#
Gloom had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Ericsson defends it easily.
Ericsson keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Gloom's head.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Ericsson's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Ericsson wants to control from the top but Gloom keeps moving.
Ericsson postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Ericsson slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Gloom is looking to reverse the position.
Ericsson scoring with punches from side control. #T4#
Ericsson landing strikes.
Ericsson working the head and body with strikes.
Ericsson connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Gloom some visible discomfort.
#ROC2#
Gloom is rocked!
Gloom tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Ericsson wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Gloom manages to work his way to half guard, despite Ericsson's best efforts.
Ericsson is nestled in close to Gloom, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Ericsson stalling.
Gloom trying to control but Ericsson postures up.
Ground and pound from Ericsson.
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!
Gloom wants to control but Ericsson is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Ericsson working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. #SUB#
Gloom is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Ericsson pulls his head out easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ludvig Ericsson dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2##TD2#
Ericsson shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Gloom manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Gloom is trying to control the position but Ericsson postures up.
Ericsson connects with a couple of short punches.
Ericsson trying to control the position from guard on top but Gloom is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ericsson lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#SUB#
Gloom working for a triangle but Ericsson defends it easily.
#SUB#
Gloom is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ericsson landing some decent shots from guard. #T1#
Ericsson trying to control but Gloom is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Gloom has his foot on Ericsson's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Ericsson works his way back into a safe position though.
Gloom trying to keep a closed guard but Ericsson is proving a slippery customer.
Ericsson working some strikes from top position.
Gloom looking for a sweep. Not yet Gloom, not yet.
Gloom trying to keep a closed guard but Ericsson is proving a slippery customer.
Ericsson keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Gloom's head.
Ericsson trying to control but Gloom is working from the bottom.
Ericsson scoring with some ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2##SUB#
Gloom is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Ericsson landing with the ground and pound.
Ericsson distracts Gloom with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Gloom looking for a sweep. Not yet Gloom, not yet.
Ericsson with a nice head shot there.
Ericsson wants to control from the top but Gloom keeps moving.
Ericsson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T3#
Ericsson postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Ericsson is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Ericsson distracts Gloom with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Gloom has control of Ericsson's left arm, preventing Ericsson from doing any damage. #SUB#
Gloom had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Ericsson defends it easily.
Ericsson working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Ericsson lands a couple of decent looking shots.#SUB#
Gloom is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Ericsson defends well.
Ericsson postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#T4#
Gloom tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Ericsson working some strikes from top position.
Ericsson preventing the sweep.
Ericsson content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #SUB#
Gloom is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Ericsson lands a couple of digs.
Oh Gloom is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Ericsson preventing the sweep.
Gloom seems to have got his legs back now.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gloom keeping moving, preventing Ericsson from controlling successfully.
Gloom 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.
Ericsson postures up and lands a big shot to Gloom's brow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ludvig Ericsson 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! This is the final round!
#R3#
Gloom feints and then cracks Ericsson's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Ericsson down.
Gloom misses with a kick to the body.
#TD2#
Ericsson shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Gloom's guard.
Ericsson wants to control from the top but Gloom keeps moving.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Gloom holds on and takes a little breather.
Ericsson won't allow Gloom to sweep him here.
Ericsson is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Ericsson distracts Gloom with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gloom looking for a sweep. Not yet Gloom, not yet.
Ericsson scoring with some ground and pound.
Gloom looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Ludvig Ericsson has got the better of the ground game so far.#T1#
Gloom has momentary wrist control but Ericsson slips an elbow through the middle.
Ericsson wants to control from the top but Gloom keeps moving. #SUB#
Gloom throws his legs up looking for a submission but Ericsson uses it to pass to side control.
Ericsson connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Gloom some visible discomfort.
Ericsson lands some shots froms side control.
Ericsson is looking to take a break and control but Gloom is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Gloom tries to improve position but can't.
Ericsson in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Gloom looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! Ericsson turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ludvig Ericsson!
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Event:
GAMMA#763 Slider v Deneville
Date: Mar 23, 2019 |
#R1##CL2#
Gloom moves into range and clinches up with Marston.#TD2#
Gloom turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!#ES#
Marston explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Gloom's coach down at Jed's Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Gloom's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Gloom slips under a jab.
Marston throws a jab when Gloom was well out of range.
Gloom shoots in but no luck this time. #CL2#
Gloom moves into range and clinches up with Marston.
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!
Marston fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#TD2#
Gloom gets control of Marston's arms and successfully pulls guard. Gloom will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Gloom seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Marston wants to control from the top but Gloom keeps moving. #SUB2#
Gloom has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Marston is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Gloom.
Marston working away.#T1#
Gloom is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Marston wants to lay and pray for a moment but Gloom keeps working.
Gloom is trying to improve his position.
Gloom is trying to control Marston's posture but Marston avoids it. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Gloom trying to remain calm as Marston controls from the top position.
Gloom is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Gloom struggling a bit here.
Marston happy to just control the position for now.
Gloom is looking for a sweep.
Gloom wants to control but Marston postures up.
Gloom is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Marston off and has taken his back!
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Gloom's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
#T3##SUB2#
Marston is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Gloom gets his way!
Well, with Gloom on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Marston is tapping out... Can he escape the position?#SUB2#
Marston defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Gloom throwing wild punches that miss their target.
Marston tries to escape the position.
#SUB2#
Gloom is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Marston defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Marston staying busy and making it hard for Gloom to control. #T4#
Gloom is not going to allow Marston to sit and survive in this position.
Gloom struggling to land strikes to the head as Marston covers up.
Marston rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gloom thows a huge punch but Marston dodges it nicely.
Gloom performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Gloom wants to lay and pray for a moment but Marston keeps working.
Marston is looking to control Gloom's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Marston avoid being mounted?
Marston manages to get to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Guido Gloom will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Gloom tries a head kick but it misses.
#CL2#
Gloom closes the distance and clinches.
Marston tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Gloom is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Gloom misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Marston prevents a body shot from Gloom.
Gloom pressing his opponent against the cage.
Marston misses with the head strike.
Gloom goes for a takedown attempt but Marston pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gloom misses with a series of wild punches.
It looked like Marston was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Gloom.
Gloom throws a sloppy body shot
and Marston makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Gloom walks into a straight right hand from Marston.#T1#
Gloom misses with a straight left.
Marston throws a sloppy head kick and Gloom moves out of range easily.
Gloom is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Gloom scores with a jab to the body.
Gloom throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Marston's corner calls for a 1-2. Marston obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Gloom tries to close the distance and clinch but Marston swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Gloom just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromMarston.
Gloom wants to clinch
and Marston counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T2#
A looping hook to the body misses from Gloom. Marston does a little dance to reset his feet.
We've been told by Marston's head coaches at Kaptajnernes Trćningscenter that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Gloom throws a hook but Marston blocks it.
Marston tries a head kick but it misses.
Gloom pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gloom moves out of range as Marston strikes.
Gloom has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Gloom there as he acknowledges the shot.
Jab by Gloom.
A head kick misses from Marston.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Marston pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#T3#
Marston avoids the head kick by Gloom.
A telegraphed right hand from Marston misses the target.
Marston blocks a leg kick.
Marston half committed to a counter leg kick.
Gloom looks to land a left hand but Marston moved out of range nicely.
Gloom throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Gloom throws a lazy head kick
and Marston counters with a straight right hand.
Gloom throws a poor cross that misses
and Marston counters with a good low kick that Gloom was not able to check.
Gloom throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Marston missing with a left hand there. Gloom was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Gloom throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Lucas Marston is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Marston throws a head kick that misses. #T4#
Marston misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A punch lands to the side of Gloom 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Marston goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Marston looks to land a left hand but Gloom moved out of range nicely.
Gloom feints the counter takedown.
Marston connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Gloom momentarily.
Gloom tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Marston manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Marston misses with a wild combination.
Marston throws a one two combo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lucas Marston dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Gloom uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Marston.
Marston misses with a body shot.
Gloom drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Marston defends it well.
Marston throws a shot from downtown. Gloom moves away and avoids it.
Gloom is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Marston lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Marston misses with a straight right.
Gloom looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Gloom just misses with a punch to the body.
#TD2#
Gloom shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Marston napping and manages to drive through into side control!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marston tries to buck Gloom off but Gloom is having none of it.
Gloom tries to move to full mount but Marston actually manages to regain half guard.
Marston is looking to control Gloom's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Marston avoid being mounted?
Marston is controlling Gloom's trapped leg to prevent Gloom from advancing to side control.#T1#
Gloom thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Marston's head.
Marston tries to roll over but Gloom keeps him under control.
Gloom throwing shots but Marston is blocking nicely.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gloom wants to lay and pray for a moment but Marston keeps working.
Gloom is looking to stall here but Marston recovers full guard.
Gloom trying to control but Marston is working from the bottom.
Marston wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Gloom postures up.
Gloom wants to pass the guard but Marston is keeping the position.
Marston seems keen to control Gloom's posture.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.#SUB#
Gloom looking to improve position, pressing down on Marston's thigh with his hand. Marston seems to be working to lock up a guilotine though... is Gloom paying attention? Apparently not! He's locked it up tight! Gloom's face has turned purple! Will he tap? Will he! YES! He's tapped! Marston picked his opening and made it count! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:45 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Lucas Marston!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Lucas Marston waved his t-shirt featuring The Juice Haven's logo in front of the cameras.
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Event:
GAMMA#760 Dassler v Slider
Date: Mar 02, 2019 |
#R1#
Gloom throws the left hand but Okah avoids the punch easily.
Okah tries to counter by closing the distance.#CL2#
Okah drives through and clinches with Gloom against the cage.
Gloom scores with a shoulder strike.
Okah throws a head punch that misses.
Okah working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Okah lands a nice uppercut.
Okah can't find room to land a body shot as Gloom controls the action.
#BC2#
Okah breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A looping hook to the body misses from Okah. Gloom does a little dance to reset his feet.
Okah takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Gloom tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Okah defends well and Gloom ends up having to push Okah into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#CL2#
Okah takes the fight into the clinch.
Okah letting Gloom take a breather here.
A short body shot lands from Gloom as the two fighters clinch.
Gloom blocks a body shot from Okah.
Gloom blocks an uppercut.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Gloom is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Okah to keep the fight standing.
Gloom has been working on his balance at Jed's Gym, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Okah.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Okah as Gloom tries to tie him up. #T1#
Okah tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short uppercut from Okah.
Okah blocking some punches.
Okah misses with a body punch.
Gloom is working Okah over against the cage.
Gloom is trying to pull guard but Okah turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Guido Gloom. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gloom misses with a hook from the clinch.
Gloom lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Okah or not.
A nice right hand lands inside from Gloom.
Okah can't find room to land a body shot as Gloom controls the action.
Gloom is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Okah throws a punch but it's blocked by Gloom.
Okah struggles to land a body shot inside as Gloom controls his hands.
Okah tries to work over Gloom's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Gloom tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Gloom lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Okah backwards.
Okah has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Gloom seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Okah can turn it around.
Okah lands with a right to the head. #T2#
Gloom tries to pull guard but Okah holds him up against the cage and eventually Gloom drops back down to his feet.
Okah prevents a body shot from Gloom.
Gloom jumps guard but Okah stands there with Gloom around his waist. Gloom gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Okah lands a body punch.
Gloom presses Okah against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Okah prevents a body shot from Gloom.
Okah lands a body punch in the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Okah misses with a hook to the ribs.
Gloom tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Okah working aggressively here.
Okah softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Okah struggles to land a body shot inside as Gloom controls his hands.
Okah working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Okah working aggressively here.
Gloom misses with a punch to the body.
Okah lands with a right to the head.
Okah tries to throw a body punch but Gloom avoids it by throwing Okah back against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Okah scores with a nice short uppercut.#T3#
Gloom tries to stall but Okah uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Gloom stalling in the clinch but Okah improves position. #BC2#
Okah pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Gloom fails to land the takedown.
Okah throws a body punch but Gloom moves out of range. #CL2#
Okah has closed the distance and engaged Gloom in a clinch.
Okah tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Gloom avoiding damage.
#TD#
Gloom gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Okah regains guard.
Okah utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Gloom preventing the sweep.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gloom trying to control the position from guard on top but Okah is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Okah has Gloom pulled in close to control his posture. #T4#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.#SUB#
Gloom drops back looking for a leg! Okah is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Okah manages to kick Gloom off! Gloom jumps back into Okah's guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Gloom stopping the sweep attempt from Okah.
Gloom trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Gloom stands and throws Okah's legs to the side, diving into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gloom fails to land a wild elbow strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ghazi Okah dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Gloom misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#CL2#
Okah gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Okah as Gloom tries to tie him up.
Okah has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Gloom misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Gloom tries to pull guard but Okah holds him up against the cage and eventually Gloom drops back down to his feet.
#TD#
Gloom jumps into guard, dragging Okah to the mat.
Gloom working a defensive guard here.
Okah stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Gloom swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Okah not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Gloom looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Gloom wants to sweep but no luck. #T1#
Gloom pulls Okah in close to prevent any damage. #SUB#
Okah got a little sloppy there for a moment and Gloom has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Okah has managed to get both his arms back between Gloom's legs - danger averted.
Gloom wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB#
Gloom is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Okah defends well.
Okah 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.
Okah trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB#
Gloom is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Okah is aware though and is defending well.
Okah preventing the sweep. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Gloom holds on and takes a little breather. #SUB#
Gloom has his foot on Okah's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Okah works his way back into a safe position though.
Okah looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Gloom moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#CL2#
Okah clinches.
A right hook to the body lands for Okah.
Okah misses with a hook to the ribs.
Okah tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Gloom tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Okah misses with a punch to the body.
Okah struggles to land a body shot inside as Gloom controls his hands.
Okah misses with a body punch.
#T3#
Okah lands an uppercut.
Okah lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #BC2#
Okah breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Okah throws a head kick but Gloom moves out of range.
#CL2#
Okah closes the distance and clinches.
Gloom lands with a left to the head.
Okah misses with a hook from the clinch.
The referee is keeping an eye on Gloom - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Okah tries to work over Gloom's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Gloom blocking some punches.
Gloom lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Gloom lands a hook that snaps the head of Okah backwards.
Gloom misses with a body punch.
Gloom jumps guard but Okah stands there with Gloom around his waist. Gloom gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Guido Gloom. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gloom misses with some punches.
Gloom tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Okah throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Glooms head. #T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gloom has a couple of punches blocked by Okah.
Okah throws a punch but it's blocked by Gloom.
Gloom stalling in the clinch but Okah improves position.
Gloom blocking some punches.
Okah misses with a punch to the body.
Okah misses with a short punch on the inside.
Okah doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Gloom tries to work over Okah's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A shot in the inside from Gloom.
Gloom blocks an uppercut.
Gloom is trying to pull guard but Okah has him pressed against the cage.
Okah misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Gloom fails to pull guard.
Gloom blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Okah lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Gloom tries for a takedown but Okah manages to get underhooks.
Gloom tries to pull guard but Okah won't allow it.
Okah lands a nice uppercut.
Gloom fails to pull guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ghazi Okah showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Okah pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Okah tries a head kick but it misses.
#CL2#
Okah clinches up against the cage.
A short uppercut from Okah.
Okah scores with a shot to the side of Gloom's head.
Okah misses with a punch to the body.
Gloom tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Okah's elbow.
Okah misses with a hook to the ribs.
#TD#
Gloom manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. #SUB#
Gloom had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Okah defends it easily.
Gloom trying to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Okah wants to pass the guard but Gloom is keeping the position.
Guido Gloom overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB#
Gloom had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Okah defends it easily.#T1#
Okah is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #SUB#
Gloom working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Okah doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Gloom is tightening it up a little... Okah has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Okah reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Okah taps out! Nice BJJ there by Gloom!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Guido Gloom!
Guido Gloom thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
GAMMA#758 Sin v Sonnen
Date: Feb 16, 2019 |
#R1#
Gloom throws a series of punches but Sidious moves out of range.
A head kick misses from Gloom.
Sidious throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Sidious has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Gloom finds it's way round the side to connect with Sidious's head.
Gloom bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Gloom finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Guido Gloom seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sidious swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sidious shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sidious lands with a hook. Gloom tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #CUT#
It looks like Guido Gloom has been cut.#CL#
Sidious has closed the distance and engaged Gloom in a clinch.
#TD2#
Gloom pulls guard effortlessly.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gloom keeping moving, preventing Sidious from controlling successfully. #T1#
Gloom bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Sidious's guard. #REVB#
Sidious trying to control the position here.
Gloom is looking to work some ground and pound but Sidious has wrist control.
Sidious might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Gloom is looking to work some ground and pound but Sidious has wrist control.#SUB2#
Gloom thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Gloom looking to pass the guard. #T2#
Gloom pushing down on Sidious's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Gloom missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Sidious trying to control from the bottom.
Sidious avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Gloom.
Gloom throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Sidious trying to control but Gloom postures up.
Gloom wants to lay and pray for a moment but Sidious keeps working.
Sidious blocking the ground and pound attempt from Gloom.
Sidious is refusing to be controlled, as Gloom sits in half guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.#T3#
Sidious moves into full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gloom postures up in Sidious's guard and throws a big left but Sidious blocks it.
Gloom tries to free his leg and advance position but Sidious is retaining full guard.
Sidious working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Gloom.
Gloom trying to control but Sidious is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Gloom lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Sidious at a distance.
Gloom lands a high kick!
#TD2#
Gloom scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. #T4#
Gloom trying to control from half guard but Sidious is working away.
Gloom has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Gloom with the ground and pound but Sidious uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Gloom pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sidious is keeping the position for now.
Sidious keeping moving, preventing Gloom from controlling successfully.
Sidious is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gloom throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Sidious works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Guido Gloom dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Guido Gloom's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Sidious takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Gloom has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Gloom lands with a slapping head kick.
Sidious throws a jab but it's blocked by Gloom.
Gloom slips a straight right by Sidious.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Gloom.
Gloom scores with a punch to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sidious looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Sidious swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gloom moves out of range of the body kick from Sidious.
#T1##CL#
Sidious gets a clinch.
Sidious throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Sidious being controlled against the cage.
Gloom is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Sidious to keep the fight standing.
Sidious lands a shot to the body.
Sidious lands a nice elbow.
Gloom fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Darth Sidious has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Guido Gloom.
Sidious lands a body punch.
Gloom is breathing heavily.
Sidious scores with a shoulder strike.
Sidious lands a body shot.
Sidious misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Gloom takes an elbow to the temple.
Gloom jumps guard but Sidious stands there with Gloom around his waist. Gloom gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Sidious tries a body shot but Gloom blocks it.
#T2##TD2#
Gloom pulls guard effortlessly.
Sidious controls from within his opponent's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sidious'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.
Sidious has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2#
Gloom working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Sidious has passed into half guard!
Gloom moves into full guard.
#T3#
Sidious 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. #SUB2#
Sidious avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Sidious trying to move into half guard but instead Gloom has managed to sweep!#REVB#
Gloom has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Gloom throws a big elbow that misses.
Gloom wants to control from the top but Sidious keeps moving.
Gloom throwing strikes but missing.
We've been hearing good reports from Sidious'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.#T4#
Gloom wants to control from the top but Sidious keeps moving.
Gloom in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Gloom trying to control but Sidious is working from the bottom.
Gloom loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Gloom trying to control the position from guard on top but Sidious is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gloom stands and throws Sidious's legs to the side, diving into side control.
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 Darth Sidious will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Guido Gloom's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Sidious misses with a lunging right hand
#TD2#
so Gloom counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Sidious utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Sidious seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Guido Gloom has got the better of the ground game so far.
Gloom passes into half guard. #SUB2#
Sidious makes his way to full guard, as Gloom worked for a kimura.
Sidious controlling Gloom's posture.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gloom missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #T1#
Gloom throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Sidious keeping moving, preventing Gloom from controlling successfully.
Gloom lands a couple of elbows.
Gloom with a flurry of punches that miss.
Gloom trying to control but Sidious is working from the bottom.
Gloom sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Gloom throwing strikes but missing. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Gloom advances to half guard.
Sidious is staying active underneath Gloom, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Gloom working Sidious over with strikes.
Gloom thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Sidious trying to hold on to Gloom's head to control him but Gloom postures up.
Sidious blocking the ground and pound attempt from Gloom.
Sidious wants to control but Gloom is keeping busy and won't allow it. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Sidious takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
#T3#
Sidious bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Gloom scores with a three punch combo!
Gloom wants to land a leg kick but Sidious is out of range.
Sidious walks into a straight right hand from Gloom.
Sidious looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
A low kick from Gloom is predictable there
and Sidious counters with a nice body kick.
Sidious looks for the body kick but Gloom saw that one coming.
Sidious tries a head kick but it misses.
Gloom looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Sidious is fending him off so far but Gloom persists. Nope, Sidious circles away and we're back to standing.
An attempted straight right counter from Sidious misses the target.#T4#
Sidious checks a low kick from Gloom.
A little feinted left hand from Sidious on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#CL#
Sidious moves into range and clinches up with Gloom.
Gloom misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sidious misses with the head strike.
Sidious tries a body shot but Gloom blocks it.
Sidious is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Gloom's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Sidious prevents the takedown attempt.
Gloom prevents a body shot from Sidious.
A short uppercut from Sidious.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sidious blocks an uppercut.
#BC#
Sidious escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL#
Sidious clinches up with Gloom and pushes him back against the cage.
Darth Sidious has scored more points in the clinch so far.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gloom lands with a light punch inside.
Gloom is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Sidious is defending well.
Darth Sidious has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Guido Gloom.
Sidious doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A right hook to the body lands for Gloom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Guido Gloom comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Gloom 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:29
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Guido Gloom!
An out of breath Guido Gloom 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:
GAMMA#754 Imbula v Sin
Date: Jan 26, 2019 |
#R1#
Gloom drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#TD#
Gloom closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Montana's guard.
Gloom is looking to pass into half guard but Montana pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Montana is in guard.#REVB#
Montana preventing the sweep.
Montana must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Gloom looking for a guillotine here but Montana defends easily.
Gloom lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Gloom trying to control but Montana is working from the bottom.
Gloom trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Gloom definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#T1##SUB#
Gloom drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Montana dives on top into guard.#REVB#
Gloom trying to keep a closed guard but Montana is proving a slippery customer.
Montana slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Gloom is trying to control Montana's posture but Montana avoids it.
Gloom is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.#T2#
Gloom tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Montana wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Gloom struggling a bit here.
Gloom tries to bench press Montana off him but Montana keeps the position.
Gloom manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Montana is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Gloom is looking to control Montana's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Gloom avoid being mounted?
Montana with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #T3##SUB#
Gloom looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Gloom has his hands clasped together around Montana's back. He's all about the action.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Montana scoring well with a low kick there.
Gloom drops his hands momentarily and Montana takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Montana throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Gloom digs a good hook to Montana's body.
#T4#
Gloom on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Montana. Montana obviously looking to wear him down.
Jab, jab by Montana - just one landing.
Gloom takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Montana lands a right hook to the body.
Montana misses with a leg kick.
Montana lands the left hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gloom takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Montana throws a looping overhand right but Gloom ducks down to avoid it.
Montana throws a shot from downtown. Gloom moves away and avoids it.
Gloom feinted with a counter takedown.
Gloom blocks a jab.
Montana throws a body punch but Gloom moves out of range.
Montana connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Gloom's hands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leon Montana 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##KD2#
Montana drops Gloom with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Gloom looks back up at him and smiles so Montana waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
#ROC2#
Gloom is rocked!
Gloom throws a jab but it's blocked by Montana.
Montana pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Gloom jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Montana is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gloom. #KD2#
Montana cracks Gloom with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Montana has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Gloom to stand back up!
Oh Gloom is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#CUT2#
It looks like Guido Gloom has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Good leg kick by Montana there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Gloom stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Montana.
Montana closes the distance and lands a brutal uppercut that knocks Gloom out! We're looking at the replay now - he was out before he hit the floor!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Leon Montana!
Leon Montana bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Event:
GAMMA#751 Imbula v Wrexham
Date: Jan 05, 2019 |
#R1##TD2#
Gloom gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.#SUB2#
Dassler has gone for a leg lock! Gloom slips out almost immediately though and dives into Dassler's guard.#REVR##SUB2#
Dassler looking for a guillotine here but Gloom defends easily.
#SUB2#
Dassler is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Gloom is aware though and is defending well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gloom throwing strikes from guard but Dassler blocks nicely. #SUB2#
Dassler is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Gloom has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.#SUB2#
Dassler looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Gloom has picked Dassler up and slammed him! Dassler can't keep hold of the triangle and Gloom manages to pass to side control!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gloom trying to control the action but Dassler is working from the bottom.
Gloom lands some shots froms side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dassler is looking for a sweep.
Dassler is still trying to improve position.#T1#
Gloom working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter. #SUB#
Gloom is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Dassler is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Dassler is looking for a sweep.
Gloom tries to advance to mount but can't. #SUB#
Gloom looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Gloom trying to control the action but Dassler is working from the bottom.
Gloom 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.
Dassler is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Dassler felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Gloom working the ground and pound.
Dassler is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Gloom throws a strike aimed at the side of Dassler's head but Dassler avoids it well.#T2#
Dassler tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Dassler prevents Gloom from moving into mount.
Dassler tries to bench press Gloom off him but Gloom keeps the position.
Dassler is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Dassler keeps trying to improve his position.
Gloom is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Dassler will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Dassler is not content to let Gloom control the position.
Dassler tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Gloom cracks Dassler with a big right hand but Dassler just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Dassler is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T3#
Dassler sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.#SUB2#
Gloom moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Dassler.#SUB#
Gloom is trying to get an arm triangle but Dassler is defending well.
Gloom wants to control but Dassler is keeping him busy. #SUB#
Gloom is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Dassler knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Dassler tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Gloom wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Gloom in side control lands a decent elbow.
Dassler is trying to get back to half guard.#T4##SUB#
Gloom is trying to get an arm triangle but Dassler is defending well. #SUB#
Gloom thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Dassler sneaks back into half guard.
Dassler punching from the bottom.
Dassler is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Gloom is trying to control the action in half guard but Dassler is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Gloom working the head and body with strikes.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gloom thows a huge punch but Dassler dodges it nicely.
Gloom sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Dassler defending well though.
Dassler is looking for a sweep. Gloom is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB2#
Dassler looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Gloom passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Dassler!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Guido Gloom dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Gloom scoring well with a low kick there.
#TD2#
Dassler closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Dassler lands in his opponent's guard.#SUB#
Dassler avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dassler preventing the sweep.
Dassler in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Dassler stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Gloom swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T1##SUB#
Gloom looking for subs off his back but Dassler has passed one foot through into half guard.
Dassler is thwarting Gloom's attempts to control the position.#SUB2#
Dassler seems to be looking for submissions.
Gloom is trying to get back to full guard.
Gloom moves into full guard.
Dassler is looking to work some ground and pound but Gloom has wrist control.
Gloom is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dassler can do to turn this around?
Dassler stopping the sweep attempt from Gloom.
Dassler working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #T2#
Gloom lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Gloom stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dassler swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB2#
Dassler working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Gloom doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Gloom manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Gloom trying to control but Dassler is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Dassler working for a triangle but Gloom defends it easily.
#SUB2#
Dassler is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Gloom is aware though and is defending well.
Guido Gloom overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB2#
Dassler looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Dassler keeping moving, preventing Gloom from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Dassler has his foot on Gloom's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Gloom works his way back into a safe position though.#T3#
Gloom wants to control from the top but Dassler keeps moving.
Dassler can't keep his opponent in guard - Gloom advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Gloom thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Gloom is pressing down on Dassler's thigh, looking to free his foot. Dassler is holding on for now.
Gloom sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Dassler defending well though.
Gloom trying to mount his opponent but Dassler defends it. #SUB2#
Dassler looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Gloom 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.
Gloom moves nicely into side control. #T4#
Gloom misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
The ground and pound from Gloom seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Dassler tries to get back to half guard but can't.#SUB#
Gloom thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Gloom is looking to take a break and control but Dassler is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dassler tries to buck Gloom off but Gloom is having none of it.
Gloom is working Dassler over with some ground and pound from side control.
Gloom scoring with punches and elbows.
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 Guido Gloom will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Dassler avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Gloom fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Dassler on the side of the head.#TD2#
Dassler gets the takedown into side control. #SUB2#
Dassler is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Gloom knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Dassler postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dassler scores with punches from side control.
Dassler tries to move to mount but Gloom blocks the move with his legs.
Gloom manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Dassler has hold of Gloom's hands but Gloom slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SUB2#
Dassler looking for submissions off his back.#T1#
Dassler is looking to improve his position.
#SUB2#
Dassler looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Gloom 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.
#SUB#
Gloom is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Gloom missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #SUB2#
Dassler is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Gloom pulls his head out easily.
Dassler avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Gloom. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Dassler throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Dassler wants to improve his position but Gloom is controlling well.
#SUB#
Gloom is working for a kimura but Dassler is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB2#
Dassler actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Gloom is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Dassler is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Gloom's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Gloom's back!#SUB2#
Dassler is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Gloom knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Gloom for a finish. #SUB2#
Gloom defends a prolonged rear naked choke attempt and turns nicely into his opponent's guard.
Gloom wants to control from the top but Dassler keeps moving. #T3##SUB2#
Dassler has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Gloom should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Dassler has tightened it up now! Gloom should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:27 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Rudi Dassler!
Rudi Dassler made sure to mention his sponsor, Urban Fighter in his post fight interview.
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Event:
GAMMA#747 Imbula v Shin
Date: Dec 15, 2018 |
#R1#
Marston misses the shot to the body.
Gloom appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
A nice inside leg kick there by Marston. That's going to slow Gloom down.
A decent looking cross lands there for Gloom.
Marston just misses with a punch to the body.
Marston looks to land a combination but Gloom avoids it well.
An inside leg kick lands from Gloom.
Marston throws a sloppy head kick and Gloom moves out of range easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gloom throws out a loose jab but Marston uses good head movement to avoid it.
Marston throws out a counter right but Gloom avoids it with no problem.
Gloom shoots in but Marston avoids the takedown attempt easily.#T1#
Marston throws out a loose jab but Gloom uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gloom attempts a counter takedown but Marston avoids it well and moves away.
Gloom lands a nice leg kick that just misses Marston's sensitive parts.
Marston swings for the body but Gloom moves out of range.
Marston connects with a jab.
Marston on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Marston scores with a jab to the body.
Gloom cracks the inside of Marston's front leg.
Gloom walks into a left hand. #T2#
Marston feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Glooms jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Gloom misses with a jab to the body
and Marston cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gloom closes the distance and clinches up with Marston, looking for a takedown. Gloom pushes Marston against the cage but Marston circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Marston tests Gloom's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Gloom looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Marston misses with a head kick.
Decent striking displayed by Marston there.#ROC2#
Gloom is rocked!
Gloom shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Oh Gloom is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#CL#
Gloom closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Gloom seems to have got his legs back now.
Marston is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Marston working aggressively here.
#T3##BC2#
Marston's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Gloom takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Gloom on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Marston throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Gloom moves out of range as Marston strikes.
Gloom feinted with a counter takedown.
Marston chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Marston stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Gloom fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Marston lands with a right hand. #T4#
Marston throws a body shot but no joy.
Gloom drops down looking for a counter takedown but Marston sprawls and moves away.
Marston misses with a double jab
#TD#
and Gloom counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Marston trying to keep a closed guard but Gloom is proving a slippery customer.
Gloom trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Gloom controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Marston not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Gloom trying to control the position from guard on top but Marston is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gloom cracks Marston with a solid left hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lucas Marston dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Gloom takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Marston throws a hook to the side of Gloom's head but Gloom sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Gloom tries to counter with a takedown but Marston is quick to defend against it.
Marston throws out a powerful jab.
Marston checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Marston has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Gloom tries to clinch but Marston moves out of range.
Marston throws a head kick but Gloom moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gloom lands the left hand.
Gloom looks to score with a jab to the body but Marston is just out of range.
Marston throws a body punch but Gloom moves out of range. #T1#
A slow jab from Marston misses its intended target.
Lucas Marston is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Marston slips under a jab.
Marston misses with an uppercut.
Gloom is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Marston.
Marston loads up on a big right hand but Gloom slips the punch.
Gloom throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Marston counters with a nice uppercut.
Gloom uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Marston.
Gloom appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Marston throws a body shot but no joy.
Gloom attempts a counter takedown but Marston avoids it well and moves away.#T2#
Marston connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Gloom's hands.
Marston checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
A looping hook to the body misses from Marston. Gloom does a little dance to reset his feet.
Marston misses with an uppercut
#TD#
and Gloom counters with a single leg into guard. Marston didn't expect that.
Gloom throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Marston bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Gloom's guard. #REVB#
This has been an exciting period of action!#SUB#
Gloom had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Marston defends it easily.#SUB#
Gloom is looking for a triangle but Marston pushes his legs off easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gloom tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T3#
Marston stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Gloom swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB#
Marston avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Marston content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Gloom wants to improve his position but instead Marston has moved into half guard.
Marston is looking to take a break and control but Gloom is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Gloom wants to control but Marston is keeping busy and won't allow it. #SUB#
Gloom looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Marston is controlling the pace.
Gloom tries to get to full guard but Marston has control of the leg.
Gloom is working hard here to advance position.
Gloom slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Marston throwing strikes from guard but Gloom blocks nicely.
Marston looking to pass the guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lucas Marston 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! This is the final round!
#R3#
Gloom moves out of range of the strikes.
A slapping leg kick lands for Gloom.
Gloom looks to land a left hand but Marston moved out of range nicely.
Marston misses with a looping right.
Gloom attempts a counter takedown but Marston avoids it well and moves away.
Marston's coach down at Double XX was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Marston's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Marston misses with a right hand #TD#
and Gloom counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. #ES2#
Marston wriggles free and stands up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Gloom.
Marston throws a shot to the body.
#T1#
Gloom uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Marston.
Gloom steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Marston.
Gloom lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Gloom.
Gloom blocks a head kick by Marston.
Lucas Marston seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gloom moves forwards but Marston connects with a nice, crisp jab.
The fight stays on the outside here - Gloom looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Marston swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T2#
Marston throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nice defenses there by Gloom.
Gloom wants to land a leg kick but Marston is out of range.
Marston thows a left - swing and a miss!
Gloom with a poor takedown
and Marston counters with a straight right hand.
Marston jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Marston cracks Gloom with a right hand to the side of the head.
Gloom dives in for a single leg takedown but Marston sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Guido Gloom. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T3#
Marston tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gloom was well out of range. Poor timing from Marston.
Marston changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A jab from Marston misses.
Gloom attempts a counter takedown but Marston avoids it well and moves away.
Gloom waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Marston.
Gloom moves away from the strike by Marston.
Gloom closes the distance but Marston moves to the side
and Marston counters with a left to the body.
A slow jab from Marston misses its intended target.
Guido Gloom has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
Gloom defending well as Marston loads up on a big left hand.
Gloom with a jab.
Marston swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Marston. Gloom does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gloom throws a lazy head kick
and Marston counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Gloom looks for the body kick but Marston saw that one coming.
Marston throws a right hand that misses
#TD#
and Gloom counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gloom throws a strike but Marston avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Lucas Marston is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Gloom throws a big elbow that misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lucas Marston comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Marston 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lucas Marston!
An out of breath and clearly excited Lucas Marston thanked The Juice Haven for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Event:
GC 258
Date: Nov 17, 2018 |
#R1#
Secoy misses with a body shot
#TD2#
so Gloom counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Gloom trying to control but Secoy is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Secoy looking for a guillotine here but Gloom defends easily.
Gloom trying to control but Secoy is working from the bottom.
Gloom forces his way into half guard.
Gloom is trying to control. Secoy wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Gloom has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Jed's Gym. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Secoy wants to improve his position but Gloom is controlling well.
#SUB2#
Gloom is looking for a kimura here.
Gloom sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Secoy defending well though. #T1##SUB2#
Gloom seems to be looking for submissions.
Gloom takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#SUB2#
Gloom is looking for a kimura here.
Gloom wants to pass to mount but Secoy is defending the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gloom moves into full mount! Secoy won't be happy about that!
Gloom looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Secoy tries to get back to half guard but can't. #T2#
Gloom trying to control but Secoy is having none of it. #SUB2#
Gloom is working for a guillotine from mount but Secoy frees his head quite easily.
Secoy is wriggling around trying to escape.
Gloom throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Secoy because Gloom loaded up on that one.
Secoy tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Gloom throws some wild stikes that Secoy manages to avoid easily.
Secoy is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Secoy is squirming around, avoiding Gloom's attempts to control the action.
Gloom thowing shots but they're missing.
Secoy can't escape the position.
#T3#
Poor strikes thrown by Gloom there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Secoy is squirming around, avoiding Gloom's attempts to control the action.
Secoy sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Gloom thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Secoy's head.
Secoy wants to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Gloom is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Secoy is trying to get back to full guard.
Gloom is keen to just control but Secoy is a slippery customer.#T4#
Secoy on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Secoy wants to improve his position but Gloom is controlling well.
Gloom trying to mount his opponent but Secoy defends it.
Secoy tries to roll over but Gloom keeps him under control.#SUB2#
Gloom is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Secoy doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Gloom. #SUB2#
Secoy is defending against the submission attempts here by Gloom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Secoy is trying to get back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Guido Gloom dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Secoy's jab looks to have found its range, popping Gloom under the eye.
An inside leg kick lands from Secoy. #CL2#
Secoy gets tackled into the cage by Gloom. Gloom maintains the clinch.
Secoy tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gloom's elbow.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Gloom.
Gloom fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Secoy tries a body shot but Gloom blocks it.
Gloom prevents a body shot from Secoy.
Secoy misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Gloom misses with a short punch on the inside.
Secoy misses with a hook from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gloom tries to work over Secoy's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Gloom is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Secoy gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Gloom scores with a shoulder strike.
Secoy blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Secoy lands a body shot in the clinch.
Gloom tries to pull guard but Secoy holds him up against the cage and eventually Gloom drops back down to his feet.
Azamat Secoy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Guido Gloom.
Gloom taking a breather. #T1#
Gloom tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Secoy's elbow.
Gloom jumps guard but Secoy stands there with Gloom around his waist. Gloom gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Secoy misses with a hook to the ribs.
Gloom prevents a body shot from Secoy.
Gloom can't find room to land a body shot as Secoy controls the action.
Secoy prevents the takedown attempt.
Secoy stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Secoy lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Gloom or not.
Gloom is breathing heavily.
Gloom blocks a body shot from Secoy.
Secoy lands a shoulder strike.
Secoy tries a body shot but Gloom blocks it.
Secoy struggles to land a body shot inside as Gloom controls his hands.
Secoy misses with a hook to the ribs.
A right hand to the body from Secoy.
Secoy tries to throw a body punch but Gloom avoids it by throwing Secoy back against the cage.
Gloom tries to work over Secoy's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Secoy throws a punch but it's blocked by Gloom.
Secoy working aggressively here.
#T2#
Secoy swings wildly with an uppercut but Gloom uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gloom struggles to land a body shot inside as Secoy controls his hands.
Gloom blocks an uppercut.
#TD2#
Gloom pulls guard effortlessly.
Secoy pushes down on Gloom's leg and manages to get into half guard.#SUB2#
Gloom looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Gloom is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Secoy scores with a couple of nice shots.
Gloom is looking for a sweep. Secoy is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
This has been an exciting period of action!#SUB#
Secoy is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Gloom has managed to free his arm - good work.
Gloom is trying to get back to full guard.
Gloom has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T3#
Secoy seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #SUB2#
Gloom looking for submissions off his back.
Secoy throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Secoy throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Secoy trying to pass the guard but Gloom defending well.
Gloom wants to control but Secoy is keeping busy.
Secoy tries to pass the half guard into mount. Gloom knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Gloom is trying to get back to full guard.
Secoy thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Secoy scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Secoy thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Gloom's head.
Secoy throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Secoy throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Gloom controlling the position well.
Secoy trying to mount his opponent but Gloom defends it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Gloom is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Secoy pulls his head out easily.
Gloom is looking to control Secoy's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Gloom avoid being mounted?
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Azamat Secoy dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R3#
Secoy looks to land a body kick but Gloom moved away.
Secoy takes a swing at Gloom's ribcage but misses.
A lazy left from Secoy finds it's target.
Gloom throws a low kick but it's checked well by Secoy.
Secoy scores with a jab.
Gloom slips a straight right by Secoy.
Gloom tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Secoy defends well and Gloom ends up having to push Secoy into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Decent striking displayed by Secoy there.
Secoy throws a nice inside leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Secoy connects with a body shot that sends Gloom's belly button to the back.
Secoy throws a jab when Gloom was well out of range.
Secoy lands a nice looking body shot.
Secoy turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Secoy is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gloom.
Gloom tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#T1#
Gloom swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Secoy throws a hook to the side of Gloom's head but Gloom sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Gloom drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Secoy defends it well.
Gloom displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Secoy throws out the jab.
Gloom takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Secoy will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Gloom ducks under a wild hook from Secoy.
Gloom misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Secoy.
The fighters circling - Secoy throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
And Gloom tries to counter it with a takedown but Secoy pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Gloom moves out of range as Secoy strikes.
Gloom slips under a jab from Secoy.
Gloom takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Gloom tries to clinch but Secoy is having none of it.
Secoy misses with an uppercut. #T2#
Secoy lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Secoy throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
The crowd cheers as Secoy lands an impressive looking overhand right. Gloom doesn't seem phased though.
Gloom moves out of range of the strikes.
Gloom is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Azamat Secoy is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL#
Secoy drives through and clinches with Gloom against the cage.
Secoy digs a right hand underneath Gloom's ribcage. Gloom let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Secoy throws a punch but it's blocked by Gloom.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gloom.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gloom softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Gloom tries for a takedown. No joy.
Gloom manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
A short uppercut from Secoy.
Gloom tries to pull guard but Secoy won't allow it.
Azamat Secoy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Guido Gloom.
Gloom is trying to pull guard but Secoy has him pressed against the cage.#T3#
Gloom jumps guard but Secoy stands there with Gloom around his waist. Gloom gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Gloom takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Gloom goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Secoy misses with a hook to the ribs.
Secoy lands a body punch in the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Secoy.
Secoy scores with a hook to the body.
Secoy scores with a hook to the body.
Nice body punch from Secoy - that landed with a thud.
Secoy tries a body shot but Gloom blocks it.
Secoy misses with a punch to the body.
Gloom misses with some punches.
Still in the clinch, Secoy scores with a nice short uppercut.
Secoy lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Gloom backwards.
Secoy lands an uppercut.
Gloom struggles to land a body shot inside as Secoy controls his hands.
Secoy tries to work over Gloom's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Secoy lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Secoy tries to throw a body punch but Gloom avoids it by throwing Secoy back against the cage. #T4#
Gloom is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Azamat Secoy has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Secoy tries to work over Gloom's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Gloom prevents a body shot from Secoy.
Secoy is defending well against a takedown attempt.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Gloom stalling in the clinch.
A short uppercut from Secoy.
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!
Secoy lands a shoulder strike.
A short uppercut from Secoy.
Secoy working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Secoy lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Gloom backwards.
Secoy doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Secoy tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Secoy lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Secoy tries to work over Gloom's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Gloom tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Azamat Secoy clearly takes that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R4#
Secoy lands a nice hook to Gloom's body. Gloom takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
A big left from Secoy misses.
Secoy misses with a wild combination.
Azamat Secoy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Secoy tests Gloom's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Secoy throws a head kick but Gloom moves out of range.
Gloom feints the counter takedown.
Secoy sizes up Gloom with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
A big right from Secoy misses.
Gloom tries to counter with a clinch but Secoy shakes him off and moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gloom tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Gloom has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Secoy.
Gloom tries to clinch up but Secoy circles away and keeps his distance.
Gloom blocks a jab.#T1#
Secoy lands with a thumping leg kick.
Secoy ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Secoy stuns Gloom with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.#TD2#
Gloom drives through with a takedown into guard.
Secoy is trying to keep Gloom in close.
#SUB#
Secoy is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Secoy controls Gloom momentarily but Gloom frees himself.
Gloom trying to control but Secoy is working from the bottom.
Guido Gloom has got the better of the ground game so far.
Secoy looking to hit a scissor sweep but Gloom is one step ahead there. #T2#
Gloom pushes down on Secoy's leg and manages to get into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gloom wants to take a breather but Secoy is having none of it.
Secoy tries to get to full guard but Gloom has control of the leg.
Secoy wants to get back to full guard but Gloom has mounted him!
Secoy sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Secoy wants to control but Gloom is keeping busy.
Secoy tries to get to full guard but Gloom has control of the leg. #T3#
Secoy is refusing to be controlled, as Gloom sits in half guard.
Secoy is pressing down on Gloom's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Gloom looking to sit in guard and control but Secoy gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Secoy wants to control from the top but Gloom keeps moving. #SUB2#
Gloom working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Secoy doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Secoy manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB2#
Gloom looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Secoy passes into side control.
#T4#
Secoy trying to control the position but Gloom is working away.
Gloom defending against the ground and pound.
Secoy is chipping away with strikes.
Gloom is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Secoy off and has taken his back!
Secoy is really stuck here.
#SUB2#
Gloom has managed to slip his arm under Secoy's chin. This could be all over... yep, Secoy is tapping out! Submission win for Gloom.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 4, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Guido Gloom!
Guido Gloom is the new light heavyweight champion!
A very excited looking Guido Gloom made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Event:
GC 252
Date: Oct 20, 2018 |
#R1#
West throws a lazy uppercut
#CL#
and Gloom counters by moving into the clinch. #TD#
Gloom jumps into guard, dragging West to the mat.
West wants to stand and escape but instead Gloom has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR#
West wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Gloom manages to pass to side control. #SUB#
Gloom is working for a kimura but West is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB#
Gloom is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gloom not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
West is trying to stand.
#T1#
Gloom wants to lay and pray for a moment but West keeps working.
West is trying to control but can't.
West is looking to escape.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gloom throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #SUB#
Gloom is working for a submission of some sort.
#ES2#
West manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Gloom lands with a cross. #CUT#
It looks like Billy West has been cut.#T2#
The fighters circle momentarily. West darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Gloom lands with a thumping leg kick.
West looks to land a left hand but Gloom moved out of range nicely.
Gloom keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
West with a hook.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
West misses with a straight right.
West misses with a right hand
and Gloom counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
West fails to land with a series of punches.
Gloom half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Gloom rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but West moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Gloom dodges the punch combination from West.
#T3#
West misses the shot to the body.
Gloom throws a hook but West blocks it.
Gloom throws a combination that misses
and West counters with a nice leg kick.
Gloom uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from West.
Gloom throws a shot from downtown. West moves away and avoids it.
Billy West is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gloom changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. West tries to avoid it but Gloom manages to keep hold of a leg and drag West to the ground. West escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Gloom blocks a head kick by West.
Gloom takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
West misses with a looping right.
Gloom steps to the side to avoid the strikes from West.
As West tries to get set, Gloom tries to push him back and clinch up but West manages to avoid the attempt.
Gloom throws a leg kick #KD2#
and West counters with a crisp one two that drops Gloom! West thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Gloom to his feet! Gloom is in big trouble!#T4#
West looks to land a left hand but Gloom moved out of range nicely.
Gloom looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gloom avoids a punch combination nicely.
West throws an off balance right hand
#TD#
so Gloom counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Gloom pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. West is keeping the position for now.
Gloom has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
West is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Gloom is controlling him.
Gloom tries to free his leg and advance position but West is retaining full guard.
West is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Billy West will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Billy West's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2##TD#
West gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Gloom to score an easy takedown into full guard.#ES2#
West pushes Gloom off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
West looks to throw a body kick#TD#
and Gloom counters with a nice double leg into side control. West won't be happy with that.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
West pushes Gloom away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Gloom gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
West dodges the ground and pound from Gloom.
Gloom tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
West defending against the ground and pound.
West wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Gloom wants to lay and pray for a moment but West keeps working.
West stops Gloom from passing to mount. #T1#
West wants to get back to his feet.
Gloom working the ground and pound.
West defending against the ground and pound.
West wants to get back to his feet.
Gloom is looking to take a break and control but West is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
West is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Gloom asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Guido Gloom overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Gloom uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from West.
West looks to land a right hand but Gloom moved out of range.
West throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Gloom tries to clinch up but West circles away and keeps his distance.
West throws a head kick that misses.
Gloom appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Gloom tries to clinch but West moves out of range.
West slips under a jab.#T3#
Gloom displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as West throws out the jab.
Gloom attempts a counter takedown but West avoids it well and moves away.
Billy West seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gloom jabs at West's body.
Gloom tries to clinch up but West circles away and keeps his distance.
West throws out a counter right but Gloom avoids it with no problem.
Gloom lands a jab-cross combination.
West throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gloom tries to clinch there but West circles away.
West slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
West throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gloom attempts a counter takedown but West avoids it well and moves away.
West throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
#TD#
Gloom changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. West looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.#T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
West is pushing Gloom's head away, looking to escape. Gloom manages to hold on to the position though.
Gloom tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Gloom working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Gloom 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.
West wants to get back to his feet but Gloom drags him back down.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gloom throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Gloom advances to full mount.
Gloom unloads with some shots from mount but West bucks and avoids them well.
Gloom won't let West get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Gloom thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Guido Gloom dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Billy West's cut.
That's time! Gloom'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#
Gloom cracks West with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
West throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Gloom counters with a crisp right that sends West to the canvas! Gloom follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:11 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Guido Gloom!
An out of breath Guido Gloom 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:
Gc 238
Date: Sep 01, 2018 |
#R1#
Nilsen throws a body kick, spinning off balance#TD2#
and Gloom counters with a single leg into guard. Nilsen didn't expect that. #SUB#
Nilsen throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Nilsen is trying to keep Gloom in close.
Nilsen wants to sweep here but Gloom controlling him for the moment.
Gloom trying to control the position from guard on top but Nilsen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Nilsen is trying to control the position from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nilsen keeping moving, preventing Gloom from controlling successfully.
Nilsen is trying to control the position but Gloom postures up.
Gloom wants to control from the top but Nilsen keeps moving. #SUB#
Nilsen is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Gloom defends well.#T1#
Gloom wants to control from the top but Nilsen keeps moving.
Gloom postures up.
#SUB2#
Gloom drops back looking for a leg! Nilsen is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Nilsen manages to kick Gloom off! Gloom jumps back into Nilsen's guard. #SUB#
Nilsen working for a triangle but Gloom defends it easily.
Gloom throws a big elbow that misses.
Gloom won't allow Nilsen to sweep him here. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Nilsen keeping full guard, as Gloom tries to pass.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Nilsen not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Gloom controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Nilsen keeping moving, preventing Gloom from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Nilsen seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.#TD#
Nilsen scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Nilsen tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Gloom tries to bench press Nilsen off him but Nilsen keeps the position.
Nilsen advances nicely into full mount.
Nilsen raining down shots from the mount!#SUB#
Nilsen jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Gloom manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Nilsen scoring with punches from side control. #T3#
Gloom wants to control but Nilsen postures up.
Gloom is looking to regain half guard here but Nilsen keeps moving and retains side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gloom is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Gloom sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.#SUB#
Nilsen is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Gloom doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Nilsen.
Gloom wants to improve his position but Nilsen is controlling well.
#T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Gloom is still trying to improve position.
Nilsen looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#SUB#
Nilsen is working for a kimura but Gloom is defending it quite comfortably.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Gloom looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Nilsen tries to pass the half guard into mount. Gloom knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gloom is looking to improve his position.
Gloom wants to control but Nilsen is keeping busy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dennis Nilsen dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Nilsen throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
#CUT#
It looks like Guido Gloom has been cut.
Nilsen misses the shot to the body.
Gloom tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nilsen was well out of range. Poor timing from Gloom.
Nilsen feinted with a counter takedown.
Nilsen misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
And Gloom tries to counter it with a takedown but Nilsen pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Gloom's coach down at Jed's Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Gloom's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Nilsen takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Gloom throws a good cross that connects.
#CUT2#
It looks like Dennis Nilsen has been cut.
Gloom takes a jab right on the kisser.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A clash of legs there as Gloom blocks the low kick.
Gloom keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gloom misses with a leg kick #TD#
and Nilsen decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Gloom's guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gloom preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!#T1#
Nilsen postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Nilsen postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #SUB2#
Gloom is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Nilsen wants to pass the guard but Gloom is keeping the position.#SUB2#
Nilsen avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB2#
Nilsen is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Gloom has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Nilsen is looking to defend but Gloom has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Nilsen! Gloom pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Nilsen taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Guido Gloom!
Guido Gloom thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
GC 231
Date: Aug 11, 2018 |
#R1#
Gloom dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Krossi. That did some damage!
Gloom misses with a leg kick
and Krossi connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Krossi misses with a body punch
and Gloom counters with an outside leg kick.
Gloom pushes Krossi away with a front kick.
Krossi ducks down and throws a hook to the body.#KD2#
Gloom connects with a vicious head kick that knocks Krossi to the floor! Gloom dives in looking for the finish!#CUT2#
It looks like Kari Krossi has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SUB2#
Gloom is working for an americana but Krossi has been sneaky and has managed to get back to half guard, whilst Gloom was thinking about the submission.
Krossi can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Gloom controls the pace.#T1#
Gloom passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Gloom misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Krossi parries the strikes from Gloom easily there. Gloom is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Krossi to escape.
Gloom trying to control the position but Krossi is working away.
Krossi is looking for a sweep.#SUB2#
Gloom is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Krossi is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Krossi struggling a bit here.
Gloom has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Krossi parries the strikes from Gloom easily there. Gloom is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Krossi to escape.
#T2#
Gloom trying to control the position but Krossi is working away. #SUB2#
Gloom wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Krossi, who protects the arm well. #SUB2#
Gloom working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Gloom has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Jed's Gym. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Gloom working away.#T3#
Gloom looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Krossi is avoiding damage well.
Krossi tries to bench press Gloom off him but Gloom keeps the position.
Krossi is being controlled here.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Gloom wants to control but Krossi is keeping him busy.
The ground and pound from Gloom seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Krossi tries to improve position but can't. #SUB2#
Gloom working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Krossi seems a little lost for a moment, as Gloom dominates the positioning.#SUB2#
Gloom tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #T4#
An elbow from Gloom crashes against the mat.
#SUB2#
Gloom tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Gloom trying to control the action but Krossi is working from the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Gloom thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Guido Gloom dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kari Krossi's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Gloom fails with an attempt to clinch.
Krossi pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Gloom is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Gloom lands with a thumping leg kick.
Gloom with a lazy takedown attempt
and Krossi counters with a nice uppercut.
Gloom throws a poor cross that misses
and Krossi counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Gloom takes the fight into the clinch.
Krossi stops a takedown attempt from Gloom.
#T1#
Gloom fails to pull guard.
Kari Krossi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Guido Gloom.
Gloom lands with a light punch inside.
Gloom fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gloom blocking some punches.
Gloom tries to work over Krossi's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Krossi misses with some punches.
#BC#
Krossi escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Krossi ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gloom moves away.
Gloom drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Krossi defends it well.
Gloom tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Krossi manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A slapping leg kick lands for Gloom.
Gloom throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Krossi.
Gloom is looking to clinch. #T2#
Gloom walks into a straight right hand from Krossi.
Krossi scores with a body shot.
Gloom is looking to clinch.
Guido Gloom seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gloom keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gloom has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Krossi gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Gloom gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Guido Gloom!
Guido Gloom thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
GC 217
Date: Jun 16, 2018 |
#R1#
Bale lands a head shot.
Bale has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Bale throws a lazy uppercut
#TD2#
and Gloom counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Gloom tries to free his leg and advance position but Bale is retaining full guard.
Gloom passes Bale's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Bale is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Gloom throws a strike but Bale avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Gloom controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #SUB2#
Gloom drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Bale dives on top into guard.#REVR#
Gloom looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bale is one step ahead there.
Bale wants to stand but Gloom is controlling his posture from full guard. #T1#
Gloom pulls Bale in close to his closed guard and prevents Bale from doing any damage or advancing position.#SUB2#
Gloom isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Bale stacks Gloom on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Bale!
You can see the frustration on Gloom's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gloom is looking to reverse the position.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Bale tries to score with some ground and pound. Gloom controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage. #SU#
Bale stands up.
Gloom tries to clinch up.
Gloom listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Bale stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Bale throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Gloom tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Bale misses the jab.
Bale throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bale looks to land a combination but Gloom avoids it well.
Gloom throws the left hand but Bale avoids the punch easily.
Bale throws a body punch but Gloom moves out of range. #KD#
Bale drops Gloom with a nice combination! Bale dives into Gloom's guard, looking to finish!
#ROC#
Gloom is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Guido Gloom has been cut.#T3#
Bale trying to control but Gloom is working from the bottom.
Bale has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Gloom wants to hit a switch here but Bale passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Gloom there!
Bale trying to control but Gloom is having none of it.
Bale controlling from mount.
Bale tries to control but Gloom wriggling away.
Gloom tries to reverse the position but Bale maintains control.#T4#
Bale sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Gloom really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Gloom tries to hold on but Bale pushes him away.
Gloom tries to reverse the position but Bale maintains control.
Bale looking to control but Gloom is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Bale controlling the pace for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tony Bale dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Guido Gloom's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Bale looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Bale throws a looping overhand right but Gloom ducks down to avoid it.
Bale cracks Gloom with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Bale looks to land a right hand but Gloom moved out of range.
It seemed like Gloom was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Bale throws the left hand but Gloom avoids the punch easily.
Gloom feints the counter takedown.
Gloom has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Bale.
Bale rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Gloom cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Gloom lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Bale misses with the combination.
A little jabbing left from Gloom on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A telegraphed right hand from Bale misses the target.
Bale misses with a few strikes there.
Gloom slips a straight right by Bale.
Gloom tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Bale slips under a jab from Gloom.
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 fighters circling - Bale throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bale rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Gloom makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.#T1#
Gloom throws a quick inside leg kick.
Gloom wants to clinch.#CL2#
Gloom clinches with his opponent.
Bale throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Glooms head.
Gloom digs a right hand underneath Bale's ribcage. Bale let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Bale blocks a body shot from Gloom.
Good body shot from Gloom.
Bale wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Still in the clinch, Gloom scores with a nice short uppercut.
Gloom is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Gloom tries to pull guard but Bale holds him up against the cage and eventually Gloom drops back down to his feet.
#T2#
Gloom misses with a body punch.
Gloom misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Bale.#TD2#
Gloom lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB2#
Gloom is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but Bale still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, Bale has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work!
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Gloom regains half guard.
Bale moves nicely into side control. #T3#
Bale tries to stand but Gloom is controlling his head.
Gloom is looking to regain half guard here but Bale keeps moving and retains side control.
Gloom is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Bale wants to stand but Gloom is controlling his arm.
Gloom tries to bench press Bale off him but Bale keeps the position. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Gloom can't do much from the bottom here.
Gloom tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Bale wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Bale wants to lay and pray for a moment but Gloom keeps working.
Bale remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Bale tries to stand but Gloom is controlling his head. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tony Bale dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Guido Gloom's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##KD#
Bale knocks Gloom to the floor with a head kick! Can he finish him!?
Bale controls the position.
Gloom wants to control but Bale postures up.#SU#
Bale has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Bale misses with a two punch combination.
Gloom tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gloom moves in looking to clinch but Bale pushes him off.#KD#
Bale drops his shoulder and cracks Gloom with a huge uppercut! Gloom goes down! Can Bale finish him?
Gloom is still in real trouble! Can Bale finish him?
Bale controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Gloom working a defensive guard here.
Bale wants to stand but Gloom is controlling his posture from full guard.
Gloom looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bale is one step ahead there.
Gloom seems to have recovered his senses.
Gloom seems keen to control Bale's posture.
Tony Bale overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T1#
Bale slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Bale trying to control the position from guard on top but Gloom is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Bale won't allow Gloom to sweep him here. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Gloom avoids the body shot from Bale.
OH! Gloom has been rocked by a huge right hand and is in deep trouble! Bale smells blood and charges in for the finish! Bale unloads a vicious overhand right and connects to the jaw of Gloom sending him face first to the canvas! Unbelievable!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Tony Bale!
A very excited looking Tony Bale 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:
GC 208
Date: May 02, 2018 |
#R1##TD2#
Deville shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Gloom napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Deville looks up at the clock and then as Gloom takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Deville smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Deville is looking to take a break and control but Gloom is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Deville lands an elbow.
Gloom is trying to get back to half guard.
Deville grinds an elbow into Gloom's temple.
Gloom can't do much from the bottom here.
Gloom is looking to reverse the position.
You can see the frustration on Gloom's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Gloom is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Deville is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Deville working the ground and pound effectively.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gloom is trying desperately to improve position.#T1#
Gloom is working hard here to advance position.
Deville in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Deville scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Gloom?
#ROC2#
Gloom is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Guido Gloom has been cut.
Gloom takes a big shot to the dome and his eyes have rolled back in his head! Deville's killer instinct has kicked in as he finishes the fight with more strikes. Impressive finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Donson Deville!
After winning the bout, Donson Deville thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Event:
GC 203
Date: Apr 07, 2018 |
#R1#
Cooke looks to throw the jab but Gloom is out of range.
A little jabbing left from Gloom on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Gloom bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Gloom is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Gloom uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cooke.
Cooke misses with a hook
and Gloom makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Cooke misses with a double jab.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Gloom has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Gloom swings for the body but Cooke moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gloom cracks a nice hook into Cooke's ribs.
Cooke ducks under a wild hook from Gloom.
Cooke appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Gloom throws a body shot but no joy. #T1#
Cooke misses with a hook. Gloom ducked under it nicely.
And Gloom tries to counter it with a takedown but Cooke pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Cooke throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Gloom throws a head kick that misses
and Cooke counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Gloom thinking. #CL2#
Gloom closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
A short right from Gloom on the inside.
Gloom tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Cooke blocks a body shot from Gloom.
Cooke throws a punch but it's blocked by Gloom.
Gloom tries to work over Cooke's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Cooke.#TD2#
Gloom jumps guard.
#SUB2#
Gloom working for a triangle but Cooke defends it easily.
Gloom is trying to keep Cooke in close.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
Cooke advances position into side control!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gloom tries to improve position but can't.
Gloom can't do much from the bottom here. #SU#
Cooke stands up and beckons Gloom to his feet.
Gloom swings for the body but Cooke moves out of range.
Gloom throws a head kick but Cooke moves out of range.
Cooke swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Guido Gloom seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cooke avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#T3##CL2#
Gloom instigates a clinch.
Gloom throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Gloom lands a hook to the side of the head.
Gloom is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Cooke gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Gloom doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A left hand lands to the body for Cooke.
Cooke lands a right hand.
Gloom blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Cooke misses with a punch on the inside.
Gloom tries to score a body lock takedown but Cooke shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Gloom is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Gloom tries to pull guard but Cooke holds him up against the cage and eventually Gloom drops back down to his feet.
Matt Cooke has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Guido Gloom.
Gloom lands with a right to the head.
Cooke lands a right hand that snaps the head of Gloom backwards.
Gloom blocking some punches.
#T4#
Cooke swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Gloom prevents a body shot from Cooke.
Gloom lands with a left to the head.
Gloom tries a body shot but Cooke blocks it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cooke is trying to stall.
Cooke misses with some punches.
Gloom struggles to land a body shot inside as Cooke controls his hands.
A head punch on the inside from Gloom fails to land.
Gloom tries to stall but Cooke uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Cooke pushes Gloom back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Cooke lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Gloom is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Cooke gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Gloom prevents a body shot from Cooke.
Cooke tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gloom's elbow.
Gloom changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Cooke fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Gloom misses with a leg kick
and Cooke cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Cooke is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Gloom's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Gloom bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Cooke's head backwards.
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 Matt Cooke will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Gloom tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Cooke is able to avoid easily.
Gloom chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Cooke can pounce on him.
Nice defenses there by Gloom.
Gloom fails with an attempt to clinch.
Cooke swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Cooke scores with a push kick.
A jab lands there for Cooke.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cooke throws a lazy right hand but Gloom sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Cooke ducks under a wild hook from Gloom.
Cooke lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.#T1##CL2#
Gloom gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Cooke stalls.
Cooke softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Matt Cooke has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Gloom tries to pull guard but Cooke forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Cooke misses with a short punch on the inside.
Gloom tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Gloom lands a right hand that snaps the head of Cooke backwards.
Gloom pushes Cooke back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Gloom content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Gloom swings wildly with an uppercut but Cooke uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gloom tries a body shot but Cooke blocks it.
A right handed body shot lands from Cooke.
Cooke doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Gloom blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Cooke fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#T2#
Cooke tries to throw a body punch but Gloom avoids it by throwing Cooke back against the cage.
Cooke tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Cooke digs a right hand into Gloom's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Gloom's gas tank.
Cooke swings wildly with an uppercut but Gloom uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cooke pushes Gloom back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Gloom's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cooke scores with a shoulder strike.
Gloom is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Cooke to keep the fight standing.
Gloom tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Cooke just stands there and leans against the cage.
Matt Cooke has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Guido Gloom.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gloom.
Cooke misses with some punches.
#TD2#
Gloom drags the fight down to the ground.
Cooke sitting in guard here, content to control.
Cooke won't allow Gloom to sweep him here.
Cooke stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Gloom swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB2#
Gloom is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Cooke has his hands clasped together but Gloom extends and breaks Cooke's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Gloom.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Guido Gloom!
After winning the bout, Guido Gloom thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Event:
GC 199
Date: Mar 17, 2018 |
#R1#
Gloom leaves Dassler with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Gloom stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Gloom wants it to stay on the feet.#TD#
Gloom throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Dassler tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Gloom is in Dassler's guard.#SUB2#
Gloom got a little sloppy there for a moment and Dassler has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Gloom has managed to get both his arms back between Dassler's legs - danger averted.#SUB2#
Dassler escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Gloom gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB2#
Dassler working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Gloom doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Gloom manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Dassler had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Gloom defends it easily.
Gloom pushing down on Dassler's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Dassler won't allow Gloom to pass to mount. #T1#
Gloom drops an elbow to the side of Dassler's head. #SUB2#
Dassler looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Dassler tries to get to full guard but Gloom has control of the leg. #SUB#
Gloom wants to work for an arm triangle but Dassler is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Dassler gets full guard.
Gloom won't allow Dassler to sweep him here.
Gloom throws a big right hand that misses.
Gloom 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.
Gloom passes Dassler's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Gloom prevents Dassler from improving his position.#SUB#
Gloom is working for a kimura but Dassler is defending it quite comfortably.
Gloom thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #T2##SUB2#
Dassler actively working from the bottom here.
Gloom looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Gloom wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dassler keeps working. #SUB#
Gloom is working for a kimura but Dassler is defending it quite comfortably.
Dassler is refusing to be controlled, as Gloom sits in half guard.
Gloom keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Dassler is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Dassler actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Dassler looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Gloom has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.#T3#
Gloom works his foot free and advances to mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gloom punishing his opponent with strikes.
Gloom can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Dassler is looking to escape.
Gloom tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Dassler can't escape the position.
Dassler is squirming around, avoiding Gloom's attempts to control the action.
Dassler tries to reverse the position but Gloom maintains control.
Gloom sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Gloom takes his opponent's back. Perhaps a chance to lock up a rear naked choke here.
Gloom trying to control momentarily.
#T4#
Dassler is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Dassler avoids the strikes from Gloom. #SUB#
Gloom is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Dassler is defending well though. Gloom let's go of the attempt for now.
Gloom trying to control momentarily.
Dassler is in bad spot here.
Dassler breaks Gloom's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dassler throws a big right hand that misses. #SUB2#
Dassler thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Dassler is looking to work some ground and pound but Gloom has wrist control.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Gloom wants to sweep but no luck.
Gloom avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Dassler thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Guido Gloom dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Dassler shoots in for a takedown but Gloom shows good takedown defense. #TD2#
Dassler drives through with a takedown into Gloom's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Dassler chips away with some ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dassler passes into half guard. #SUB#
Gloom actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Dassler is trying to work for a kimura but Gloom is defending well.
#SUB2#
Dassler is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Gloom sees it coming and defends easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gloom is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Dassler's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Dassler's back!#SUB#
Gloom is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Dassler has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Dassler is really stuck here.
Gloom is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dassler can do to turn this around?#T1#
Dassler is still trying to improve position.
Gloom misses with punches from the back.
Gloom controlling well, preventing Dassler from escaping the position.
Gloom doesn't have the hooks in and Dassler manages to turn into his guard.
#SUB#
Gloom is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Gloom is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Dassler passes into half guard.
Dassler is looking to advance position but Gloom won't allow it. #SUB2#
Dassler is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Gloom defends it well.
Dassler thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #T2##SUB2#
Dassler is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Dassler throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Gloom trying to control from the bottom.
Gloom is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Dassler scores with a couple of nice shots.#SUB2#
Dassler 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.
Gloom holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Gloom manages to get to full guard.
Gloom is controlling Dassler's posture.#T3#
Dassler won't allow Gloom to sweep him here.
Gloom is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR##SUB2#
Dassler is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Gloom pulls his head out easily.
Dassler flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Gloom wants to pass the guard but Dassler is defending well.
Dassler is looking to improve his position.
#SUB2#
Dassler is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Gloom pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Dassler looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Gloom in particular looking to stall.
Gloom thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Dassler's head. #T4#
Gloom working the head and body with strikes.
Gloom is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Dassler!
Gloom lands a big shot there that rocks Dassler but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
#CUT#
It looks like Rudi Dassler has been cut.
Gloom trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Gloom thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Gloom punching from mount but Dassler doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Gloom lands a big elbow.
Gloom looking to control but Dassler is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gloom throws some wild stikes that Dassler manages to avoid easily.
Gloom misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Gloom moves to take his opponent's back.
Gloom keeps control of the position easily here as Dassler tries to buck him off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Guido Gloom dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Rudi Dassler's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Gloom misses with an attempted mid kick.
Gloom ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dassler moves away.
Dassler drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Gloom defends it well.
The fighters circling - Gloom throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Dassler has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Dassler there as he acknowledges the shot.#CUT#
That has opened up Rudi Dassler's cut even more.
Dassler uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gloom.
Dassler changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#CL2#
Dassler moves into range and clinches up with Gloom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dassler has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Gloom avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.#TD#
Gloom pulls guard successfully.
Gloom wants to sweep here but Dassler controlling him for the moment. #SUB2#
Dassler drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Dassler jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #T1#
Gloom is trying to keep Dassler in close.
Dassler throws a big elbow that misses.
Gloom bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Dassler's guard. #REVR##SUB2#
Dassler had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Gloom defends it easily.#SUB2#
Dassler working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Gloom doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Gloom manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Dassler takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Gloom trying to control but Dassler is working from the bottom.
Dassler being controlled here, momentarily. #SUB2#
Dassler has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Gloom can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T2#
Dassler manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Gloom manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
Gloom wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB#
Gloom is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Dassler defends well.#SUB2#
Dassler thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Gloom wants to sweep here but Dassler controlling him for the moment.
Gloom looking to control.
Dassler in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #SUB#
Dassler got a little sloppy there for a moment and Gloom has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Dassler has managed to get both his arms back between Gloom's legs - danger averted.#T3##SUB2#
Dassler drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Gloom manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Dassler has Gloom in his guard.#REVR#
Guido Gloom overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB2#
Dassler working for a triangle but Gloom defends it easily.
Gloom throwing strikes but missing. #SUB2#
Dassler is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Gloom defends well.
Dassler bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Gloom's guard. #REVB#
Gloom lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Gloom stands up over Dassler, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #T4#
Gloom sitting in guard, not really doing much. #SUB2#
Dassler has his foot on Gloom's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Gloom works his way back into a safe position though.
Gloom working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #SUB2#
Dassler has his foot on Gloom's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Gloom works his way back into a safe position though.
Dassler working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Gloom. #SUB2#
Dassler looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB2#
Dassler is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Gloom 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.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Dassler had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Gloom defends it easily.
Gloom sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Dassler's guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Guido Gloom showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Gloom, 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 Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Guido Gloom!
Guido Gloom decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
GC 190
Date: Feb 15, 2018 |
#R1#
Papin tries to close the distance and clinch up but Gloom swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL#
Gloom moves into the clinch.
Gloom tries to pull guard but Papin holds him up against the cage and eventually Gloom drops back down to his feet.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Papin creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Nice body punch from Gloom - that landed with a thud.
Papin misses with some punches.
Papin gets underhooks to prevent Gloom's takedown attempt.
Gloom makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Gloom tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Guido Gloom. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Papin is stalling here.
Gloom lands a body punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gloom can't find room to land a body shot as Papin controls the action.
Papin misses with a hook from the clinch.
Gloom scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Gloom.
Gloom tries to pull guard but Papin won't allow it.
Gloom has been working on his balance at Jed's Gym, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Papin.#T1#
Papin avoiding damage.
Gloom taking a breather.
Gloom cracks Papin with a nice body shot.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.#TD#
Gloom has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Papin uses from the top position.
Papin's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Gloom not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#SUB#
Gloom has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Papin can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Gloom looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Papin has picked Gloom up and slammed him! Gloom can't keep hold of the triangle and Papin manages to pass to side control!#T2#
Papin working away.
Papin content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Gloom manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Gloom moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Gloom tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Gloom working for a triangle but Papin defends it easily.
#SUB#
Gloom looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#T3##SUB#
Gloom is looking for a triangle but Papin pushes his legs off easily.
Gloom being controlled here, momentarily.
Gloom is trying to control the position but Papin postures up.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Gloom wants to hit a switch here but Papin passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Gloom there!
My spies in Doherty's Gym inform me that Papin has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Gloom tries to hold on but Papin pushes him away.
Gloom is wriggling around trying to escape.
#T4#
Papin controlling the position easily from mount.
Papin wants to control the pace but Gloom is squirming around nicely.
Gloom is in all sorts of trouble here.
Gloom is working hard here to advance position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Papin controlling the pace for now.
Gloom is trying desperately to improve position.
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 Guido Gloom 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#
Papin lands with a straight right. Gloom didn't see that one coming.
Papin tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Gloom manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Papin throws a body punch but Gloom moves out of range.
Papin tries to close the distance and clinch up but Gloom swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL2#
Papin takes the fight into the clinch.
Gloom is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
A short right from Gloom on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Papin swings wildly with an uppercut but Gloom uses good head movement to avoid it.
Papin misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short uppercut from Papin.
Gloom misses with the head strike.
#T1#
Gloom blocks an uppercut.
Gloom has a couple of punches blocked by Papin.
Guido Gloom has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Gloom can't get the takedown.
Gloom being controlled against the cage.
Gloom looking to stall.
Gloom tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Gloom struggles to land a body shot inside as Papin controls his hands.
Gloom just leaning against Papin, taking a breather.
Gloom scores with a shot to the side of Papin's head.
Gloom lands a left hand that snaps the head of Papin backwards.
Gloom is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
A head punch on the inside from Gloom fails to land.
Papin lands a hook to the side of the head.
Gloom misses with a short punch on the inside.
Gloom goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#T2#
Papin working aggressively here.
Papin prevents a body shot from Gloom.
A right hook to the body lands for Gloom.
Gloom lands a body shot in the clinch.
Papin dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Gloom wants to take the fight to the mat but Papin manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Guido Gloom. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gloom digs a right hand underneath Papin's ribcage. Papin let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Gloom taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Nice body punch from Gloom - that landed with a thud.
Papin swings away with an uppercut 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!
Papin misses with a hook from the clinch.
Gloom struggles to land a body shot inside as Papin controls his hands.
Gloom lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Papin stalls.
Gloom scores with a shoulder strike. #T3#
Papin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Papin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Gloom'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.
Gloom scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Gloom wants to take the fight to the mat but Papin manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Gloom doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Papin lands with a short shot to the head.
Gloom tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Gloom lands with a light punch inside.
Gloom throws a head punch that misses.
Gloom lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Papin.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Gloom takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Papin just leaning against Gloom, taking a breather.
Gloom holding his opponent close, against the cage.
#T4#
Papin lands a right hand that snaps the head of Gloom backwards.
A short left from Gloom.
Papin is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Papin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Gloom struggles to land a body shot inside as Papin controls his hands.
Papin lands a shot to the body.
Gloom blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Papin lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Gloom or not.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gloom swings wildly with an uppercut but Papin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gloom tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Gloom scores with a shoulder strike.
A body shot lands from Papin.
Papin prevents a body shot from Gloom.
Gloom tries to pull guard but Papin forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
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 Guido Gloom will probably get the nod.
That's time! Gloom's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Papin misses with a double jab.
Gloom tries to counter with a takedown but Papin is quick to defend against it.#CL2#
Papin rushes Gloom and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Papin lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Gloom tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Papin's elbow.
Papin looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Gloom blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Papin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Papin.
Papin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Gloom lands a nice uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Papin.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gloom blocks a body shot from Papin.
Papin lands a hook to the side of the head.
Papin is looking to control Gloom's arms but Gloom gets an underhook and turns him. Now Papin has his back to the cage.
Gloom struggles to land a body shot inside as Papin controls his hands.
Papin misses with the head strike.
Papin is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Gloom is defending well for now.#T1#
Papin is pressed up against the cage. Gloom has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Papin down to the mat. Papin avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Papin lands with a good body shot.
Gloom slips a jab from Papin.
Papin tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Gloom paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Papin throws a shot to the body.
Papin tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Papin connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Jean Pierre Papin is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2#
Papin moves into the clinch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.#TD#
Gloom pulls guard successfully.
#SUB#
Gloom looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Papin passes into side control.
Gloom is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T2#
Gloom is letting Papin control him for a moment.
Gloom is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Papin's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Papin prevents Gloom from improving his position.
Jean Pierre Papin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
Papin wants to stand up but Gloom is controlling the position.
Gloom is controlling Papin's trapped leg to prevent Papin from advancing to side control.#SUB#
Gloom looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Papin pushes past his half guard into mount!
Gloom is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Papin tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Gloom wants to control but Papin is having none of it.
Papin tries to control but Gloom wriggling away. #T4#
Gloom is wriggling around trying to escape.
Papin content just to control the position here.
Papin looking to control but Gloom is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Gloom is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gloom is trying to escape the mount.
Gloom slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jean Pierre Papin comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Gloom 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 Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 29:28
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Guido Gloom!
A victorious Guido Gloom thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 03, 2017 |
#R1#
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Gloom.
Gloom's corner calls for a 1-2. Gloom obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #TD2#
Treadwell shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Gloom lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Gloom wants to control from the top but Treadwell keeps moving.
Gloom pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Treadwell is keeping the position for now.
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.
Treadwell throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Treadwell is adopting a defensive guard.
Gloom pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Treadwell is keeping the position for now. #T1#
Gloom is working hard here to advance position.
Treadwell wants to sweep here but Gloom controlling him for the moment.
Gloom advances position into side control!
Treadwell is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Gloom off and has taken his back!
Gloom has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Treadwell tries to keep control of the position but Gloom is staying busy.
Gloom just trying to survive but Treadwell is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Treadwell is looking to control Gloom but Gloom is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Gloom covering up well under a series of strikes from Treadwell.
Gloom manages to reverse the position and now he's in Treadwell's guard. Nice work there by Gloom.
#T2#
Gloom passes into half guard.
Treadwell has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Gloom is working away from the top position though.
Treadwell is looking for a sweep. Gloom is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Gloom is thwarting Treadwell's attempts to control the position.
Gloom trying to pass the guard but Treadwell defending well.
Gloom 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.#T3#
Gloom trying to pass the guard but Treadwell defending well.
Gloom prevents Treadwell from improving his position.#SUB#
Gloom seems to be working for a kimura but Treadwell defends the submission attempt.
Treadwell keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Gloom is trying to control the action in half guard but Treadwell is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Gloom is thwarting Treadwell's attempts to control the position.
Gloom thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Treadwell's head.
Treadwell tries to get to full guard but Gloom has control of the leg.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Gloom wants to lay and pray for a moment but Treadwell keeps working.
Treadwell keeping hold of Gloom's head, controlling as best he can.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Treadwell trying to get back to full guard but Gloom takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Gloom looking to control but Treadwell is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Gloom thowing shots but they're missing.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gloom trying to control but Treadwell is having none of it.
Gloom thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Guido Gloom dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Treadwell misses with a takedown attempt - Gloom sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Gloom tests Treadwell's chin there with a solid looking shot.#KD#
Gloom sets himself and throws a head kick that knocks Treadwell to the ground! Gloom dives into full mount looking to finish!#ROC#
Treadwell is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gloom controlling his opponent.
Treadwell is still in real trouble! Can Gloom finish him?
Gloom postures up and throws a couple of big shots that have Treadwell in real trouble here! The ref calls for Treadwell to improve his position which he doesn't do, so the referee has no choice but to end the fight due to the strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Guido Gloom!
Our winner, Guido Gloom, 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:
TWGC 19 (265+lbs, D1): Las Vegas Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Nov 24, 2017 |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Guido Gloom (ranked 2885 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jarkko Kilpi (ranked 1791 p4p, 216 weight class). Kilpi is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Solid Base - I Like It. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Guido Gloom! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 5 losses; Jarkko Kilpi!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Robert Twigg and Frank Dennis.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Kilpi gets a double leg takedown into Gloom's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Gloom (0) vs (2) Kilpi
Kilpi has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at CHRISTOPHERS MMA. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Gloom is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Gloom escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Kilpi gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Gloom had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Kilpi defends it easily.
Gloom is looking for a triangle but Kilpi pushes his legs off easily.
Kilpi wants to pass the guard but Gloom is keeping the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kilpi stands and throws Gloom's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Gloom (0) vs (5) Kilpi
Gloom tries to buck Kilpi off but Kilpi is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kilpi working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Gloom struggling a bit here.
Kilpi wants to lay and pray for a moment but Gloom keeps working.
Kilpi moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Kilpi tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Kilpi working away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Kilpi tries for a kimura but Gloom is defending well.
Kilpi has hold of Gloom's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Gloom tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Kilpi cranks the arm and Gloom screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Gloom, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Jarkko Kilpi!
After winning the bout, Jarkko Kilpi thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 01, 2017 |
#R1##TD#
Bang gets caught flat footed, as Gloom shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.#SUB2#
Bang is looking for a triangle here but Gloom uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Gloom wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bang keeps working.
Bang is looking for a sweep.
Bang stops Gloom from passing to mount.
Gloom in side control, throwing shots but Bang defends.
Gloom has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Gloom tries to advance to mount but can't.
Bang tries to get back to half guard but can't.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gloom tries to move to mount but Bang blocks the move with his legs.
Gloom lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Bang down.
Bang is looking to reverse the position.#T1#
Bang keeps trying to improve his position.
Gloom gets to mount! Bang was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Bang sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Bang tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Bang works his way to full guard. Good work.
Gloom scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Gloom throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #SUB2#
Bang is looking for a triangle here but Gloom uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Bang is not content to let Gloom control the position.
Gloom working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
#T2#
Gloom wants to control but Bang is keeping him busy.
Gloom tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Bang tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Gloom wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Gloom connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Bang some visible discomfort.
Bang is trying to get back to half guard.
Gloom advances to full mount.
BOOM! Gloom connects with a massive shot to the dome!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gloom lands with some strikes.
Gloom 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.
Gloom manages to capitalize on a mistake by Bang to take his back!
Gloom softening up his opponent with strikes here.
Gloom keeps control of the position as Bang tries to break free.
#T3#
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Gloom's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Gloom punches the canvas rather than the man.
Bang is really stuck here.
Gloom is looking to finish with some ground and pound!#SUB#
Bang defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Gloom's arms.
Bang covers up after that shot from Gloom.
#SUB#
Gloom is working the back position looking for the choke. Oh, he's slid into an armbar! Beautiful transition and Bang taps out! Fantastic Jiu Jitsu from Gloom.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Guido Gloom!
A relieved looking Guido Gloom thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 23, 2017 |
#R1#
Brown falls off balance throwing a combination
#CL2#
and Gloom counters into the clinch. Nicely done. #TD#
Brown drags the fight down to the ground.
Gloom scoring with punches to the head and body.
Gloom slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.#SUB2#
Gloom is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Brown is trying to escape and Gloom transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Brown is forced to tap! Nice work there by Gloom! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Guido Gloom!
Guido Gloom decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
Adam Brown spoke after the fight, saying 'im so sorry doggo'.
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Event:
UGD 79:Ajax Vs Gallagher
Date: Oct 06, 2017 |
#R1#
Kingsley showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Gloom.
Kingsley throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gloom moves out of range of the body kick from Kingsley.
James Kingsley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gloom bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Kingsley's head backwards.
Kingsley scores with a body shot.
Gloom fails with an attempt to clinch.
#CL#
Gloom clinches with his opponent.
Gloom taking a breather. #BC2#
Kingsley breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#TD2#
Kingsley bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Gloom is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Kingsley lands a nice forearm strike.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kingsley working the body and head with strikes.
Gloom manages to work his way to half guard, despite Kingsley's best efforts.#T1#
Kingsley working the head and body with strikes.
Kingsley working the head and body with strikes.
Kingsley lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Kingsley lands with a punch from half guard.
Gloom tries to get to full guard but Kingsley has control of the leg.
Gloom trying to control here.
Gloom has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kingsley takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Gloom wants to improve his position but Kingsley is controlling well.
Kingsley is pressing down on Gloom's thigh, looking to free his foot. Gloom is holding on for now. #T2#
Kingsley is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Kingsley prevents Gloom from improving his position.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Kingsley slips a nice elbow through Gloom's hands, connecting with Gloom's forehead.
Kingsley is controlling the pace.
The fighters are battling for position here. Gloom manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Gloom looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Kingsley scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#SUB#
Gloom is looking for a triangle but Kingsley pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB#
Gloom is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T3#
Kingsley postures up.
Kingsley trying to control but Gloom is working from the bottom.
Kingsley makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#SUB#
Gloom working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Kingsley doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Kingsley manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Kingsley lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Gloom not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Gloom bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Kingsley's guard. #REVR#
Gloom wants to pass the guard but Kingsley is keeping the position.
Kingsley seems keen to control Gloom's posture.#T4#
Gloom throws a big right hand that misses.
Gloom lands a couple of digs.
Gloom being controlled here momentarily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gloom looking to pass the guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James Kingsley dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2##TD2#
Kingsley 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.
Kingsley missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Kingsley postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Kingsley has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Gloom wants to sweep here but Kingsley controlling him for the moment.
Gloom trying to keep a closed guard but Kingsley is proving a slippery customer.
Kingsley scoring with punches to the head and body.
Kingsley sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Gloom's guard.
Kingsley lands with a punch from half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kingsley slips a nice elbow through Gloom's hands, connecting with Gloom's forehead.#SUB2#
Kingsley is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Gloom doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Kingsley. #SUB#
Gloom actively working from the bottom here.#T1#
Gloom is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Gloom is working hard here to advance position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kingsley landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Gloom is pressing down on Kingsley's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Gloom wants to sweep here but Kingsley controlling him for the moment.
Kingsley stands up over Gloom, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #T2#
Kingsley scoring with some ground and pound.
Gloom is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB#
Gloom had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Kingsley defends it easily.
Kingsley with a nice head shot there.#SUB#
Kingsley got a little sloppy there for a moment and Gloom has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Kingsley has managed to get both his arms back between Gloom's legs - danger averted.
Kingsley postures up.
#SUB#
Gloom is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Kingsley trying to move into half guard but instead Gloom has managed to sweep!#REVR#
Gloom trying to move into half guard but instead Kingsley has managed to sweep!#REVB#
Kingsley trying to control but Gloom is working from the bottom.
Kingsley sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Gloom's guard. #T3#
Gloom is looking to improve his position.
Gloom won't allow Kingsley to pass to mount.
Gloom is looking for a sweep. Kingsley is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Gloom on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Kingsley working over Gloom with some ground and pound. Gloom looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Gloom is pressing down on Kingsley's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Kingsley wants to control from the top but Gloom keeps moving. #SUB#
Gloom working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Kingsley doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Kingsley manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Kingsley is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #T4#
Gloom has momentary wrist control but Kingsley slips an elbow through the middle.
Kingsley looking to pass the guard.
Kingsley postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Kingsley advances position into side control!
Kingsley cracks Gloom with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Kingsley remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Gloom is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gloom is trying to get back to half guard.
Gloom sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Gloom is looking to improve his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James Kingsley showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Kingsley lands with a shot to the body.
Kingsley throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
It looked like Gloom was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Kingsley ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.#TD2#
Kingsley bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Kingsley working the ground and pound.
James Kingsley has got the better of the ground game so far.
Gloom gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Gloom is trying to get back to full guard.
Kingsley wants to pass to mount but Gloom is defending the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gloom wants to get back to full guard.
Kingsley is trying to control the action in half guard but Gloom is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #SUB#
Gloom looking for submissions off his back.#T1##SUB#
Gloom looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Gloom moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Kingsley makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Kingsley cracks Gloom with a solid left hand.#SUB#
Gloom working for a triangle but Kingsley defends it easily.
Kingsley postures up and lands a big shot to Gloom's brow.
Gloom keeping moving, preventing Kingsley from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Gloom had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Kingsley defends it easily.#T2#
Gloom looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kingsley is one step ahead there.
Kingsley lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Kingsley connects with a couple of short punches.#SUB#
Gloom throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Kingsley is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #ROC2#
Gloom is rocked!
Kingsley looking to sit in guard and control but Gloom gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Gloom pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kingsley is keeping the position for now. #T3#
Gloom slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Gloom in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Gloom in the domination position with Kingsley hanging on.
Gloom tries to move to full mount but Kingsley actually manages to regain half guard.
Guido Gloom has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kingsley looks like he's trying to stand up.
Kingsley is refusing to be controlled, as Gloom sits in half guard. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Gloom missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Kingsley has his hands clasped together around Gloom's back. He's all about the action.
Kingsley manages to get to full guard.
James Kingsley is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Kingsley is pulling down on Gloom's head. It's preventing any offense from Gloom, at least for the moment.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
James Kingsley comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Kingsley 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 Richard Clark scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... James Kingsley!
A determined James Kingsley didn't want to dwell on this fight in his post fight interview. Instead he was more keen to state he wants a title shot. Let's see if he gets it!
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Event:
UGD 68:Man Vs Napoleon
Date: Jul 29, 2017 |
#R1#
Gloom fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Bizarria.
Gloom misses with an uppercut
#TD2#
and Bizarria decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Gloom's guard.
Gloom has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Gloom is trying to keep Bizarria in close.
Gloom wants to hit a switch here but Bizarria passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Gloom there!
Gloom regains half guard.#SUB#
Gloom looking for submissions off his back.
Bizarria is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bizarria working Gloom over with strikes.
Gloom is looking for a sweep. Bizarria is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T1#
Bizarria slips a nice elbow through Gloom's hands, connecting with Gloom's forehead.
Bizarria scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Gloom keeping control of the position.
Gloom wants to improve his position but Bizarria is controlling well.
The fighters are battling for position here. Gloom manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #SUB#
Bizarria got a little sloppy there for a moment and Gloom has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Bizarria has managed to get both his arms back between Gloom's legs - danger averted.
Bizarria throws a big elbow that misses.
Bizarria scoring with punches to the head and body.
Bizarria chips away with some ground and pound.
Bizarria stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Gloom swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bizarria scoring with some ground and pound. #T2#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Bizarria landing with the ground and pound.
Bizarria is working Gloom over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #SUB#
Gloom throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Bizarria escapes and throws Gloom's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Bizarria scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Gloom to see if he's OK.
Bizarria landing strikes.
Bizarria trying to control the action but Gloom is working from the bottom.
Gloom manages to get back to half guard.
Bizarria wants to pass the guard but Gloom is defending well.
Gloom regains full guard. Nicely done. #T3#
Bizarria preventing the sweep.
Bizarria distracts Gloom with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Bizarria pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gloom is keeping the position for now.
Bizarria postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bizarria with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Bizarria with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Bizarria postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#ROC2#
Gloom is rocked!
Bizarria is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Oh Gloom is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Bizarria loads up on a big left hand. Gloom felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Bizarria looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Gloom can't hide his disappointment, as Bizarria celebrates the victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Luciano Bizarria!
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Event:
UGD 64:Wayne Vs Sanchez
Date: Jul 01, 2017 |
#R1#
Gloom explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Jackson looks to throw the jab but Gloom is out of range.
A big left from Jackson misses.
Jackson avoids the body shot from Gloom.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Gloom.
Jackson is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Jackson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gloom sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A lazy body kick from Gloom
and Jackson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Jackson is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackson misses with a straight left.
Gloom ducks under a wild hook from Jackson.
Gloom misses the jab.
Gloom tries to land a body kick
and Jackson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T1#
Gloom connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Gloom fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Jackson has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A combination from Gloom does no damage.
Gloom throws a head kick that Jackson semi-blocks.
Jackson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gloom.
Gloom ducks under a wild hook from Jackson.
Gloom feinted with a counter takedown.
Gloom explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Jackson looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
An inside leg kick lands from Gloom.
Gloom dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jackson throws an off balance right hand
and Gloom counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jackson takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Gloom throws a push kick but Jackson slaps the foot to one side.
Jackson tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Gloom has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Gloom there as he acknowledges the shot.
Jackson misses with a right hand #TD#
and Gloom counters with a nice double leg into guard. #SUB2#
Jackson is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Gloom defends well.
Gloom missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Jackson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#SUB2#
Jackson is looking for a triangle but Gloom pushes his legs off easily.
Gloom is pushing down on Jackson's leg trying to pass to half guard. Jackson is fighting to maintain full guard but Gloom has managed to sneak the leg through.#T3#
Gloom wants to free his trapped foot but Jackson is holding on for dear life with his legs.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Gloom is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Jackson is just riding it out for now. Gloom eventually gives up the hold. #SUB#
Gloom seems to be working for a kimura but Jackson defends the submission attempt.
Gloom missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Gloom prevents Jackson from improving his position.#T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Gloom thows a huge punch but Jackson dodges it nicely.
Gloom not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Gloom trying to control the action but Jackson is working from the bottom.
Gloom throwing shots but Jackson is blocking nicely.
Gloom winds up and cracks Jackson with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Jackson makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Jackson.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jackson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Gloom is one step ahead there.
Jackson controls Gloom momentarily but Gloom frees himself.
Gloom lands a couple of elbows.
Gloom wants to control from the top but Jackson keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Guido Gloom dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Jackson looks to land a combination but Gloom avoids it well.
Gloom ducks under a wild hook from Jackson.
Gloom swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Jackson counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Jackson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Jackson defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Gloom.
Gloom misses with a left hand
enabling Jackson to counter with a crisp jab.
Jackson looks to land a combination but Gloom avoids it well.
Jackson misses with a wild body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gloom throws a leg kick which misses Jackson's front leg but catches the back leg as Jackson tries to avoid it.
Gloom uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jackson.
Gloom uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jackson.#T1#
Gloom cracks the inside of Jackson's front leg.
Gloom throws an overhand right that lands on Jackson's shoulder, as Jackson tries to avoid the shot.
Jackson loads up on a big right hand but Gloom slips the punch.
Gloom misses with a low kick.
Jackson cracks a nice hook into Gloom's ribs.
Gloom throws a body punch but Jackson moves out of range.
Gloom lands a head shot.
Gloom takes one to the chin there.
Gloom looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Jackson throws out a powerful jab.
Jackson throws the left hand but Gloom avoids the punch easily.#T2#
Gloom connects with a body shot.
Gloom slips under a jab.
Jackson misses with a straight right.
Guido Gloom is winning the standup battle so far.
Jackson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gloom lands with a nice body punch.
Gloom throws a good cross that connects.
A telegraphed right hand from Jackson misses the target.
Nice defenses there by Gloom.
Gloom misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Jackson to counter with a crisp jab.
Gloom tried to score with a low kick but Jackson checks it.
Jackson appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Jackson throws a right hand that misses
#TD#
and Gloom decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Jackson's guard.#T3#
Gloom pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jackson is keeping the position for now.
Jackson looking for a sweep. Not yet Jackson, not yet.
Gloom cracks Jackson with a solid left hand.#SUB2#
Jackson has his feet on Gloom's thighs here. He's pushed Gloom off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Gloom screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Mikael Jackson!
An out of breath and clearly excited Mikael Jackson thanked Sin City Allstars for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Event:
UGD 60:Bailey Vs Pulkkinen III
Date: Jun 03, 2017 |
#R1#
Innokenti moves out of range of the body kick.
Innokenti throws out a counter right but Gloom avoids it with no problem.
Gloom looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Innokenti misses with a head kick.
A little feinted left hand from Gloom on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Innokenti cracks the inside of Gloom's front leg.
Innokenti lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Gloom fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Innokenti swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Innokenti throws a lazy uppercut
and Gloom counters with a nice uppercut. #CUT#
It looks like Alexy Innokenti has been cut.
Innokenti misses with a looping left.
Gloom looks to score with a jab to the body but Innokenti is just out of range.
Innokenti walks into a left hand.
Innokenti misses with a kick to the body.
Gloom swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Gloom throws the kick towards the body but Innokenti avoids it.
Innokenti tries to bum rush Gloom with a series of wild strikes but Gloom uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gloom ducks under a wild hook from Innokenti.
Gloom paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#T1#
Gloom connects with a good right hand that stumbles Innokenti. Innokenti circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Donk. Innokenti catches Gloom right on the button with a cross.
Innokenti misses with a few strikes there.
Innokenti throws a right and a left that both miss.
Gloom steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Innokenti.
Innokenti misses with a wild combination.
Innokenti lands with a shot to the body.
A jab lands there for Gloom.
Innokenti lands a nice hook to Gloom's body. Gloom takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
A punch combination from Innokenti misses.
Gloom connects with a high kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Innokenti scores with a one two! Gloom had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. #T2#
Gloom dodges the punch combination from Innokenti.
#CL#
Gloom drives through and clinches with Innokenti against the cage.
Gloom misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#BC2#
Innokenti breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gloom uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Innokenti throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Innokenti misses with a few strikes there.
Gloom lands a jab to Innokenti's midsection.
Gloom uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Innokenti.#TD#
Innokenti gets caught flat footed, as Gloom shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Innokenti is wriggling around but Gloom manages to pass to half guard.
#REVB#
Gloom wants to control but Innokenti is keeping him busy. #T3#
Gloom moves nicely into side control.
Innokenti gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. #SUB#
Gloom is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Ground and pound from Gloom.
Gloom trying to pass the guard but Innokenti defending well.
Innokenti pushes Gloom off looking to stand but Gloom dives back in and keeps control.
Gloom working over Innokenti with some ground and pound. Innokenti looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Innokenti wants to improve his position but Gloom is controlling well.
Gloom 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.#T4#
Gloom working the head and body with strikes.
Gloom looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Innokenti wants to control but Gloom is keeping busy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gloom prevents Innokenti from improving his position.
Gloom frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. #SUB#
Gloom is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Innokenti can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Gloom takes Innokenti's back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Guido Gloom will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Alexy Innokenti's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Innokenti rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gloom moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Some wild striking there from Innokenti.
Gloom lands a head shot.
A clash of legs there as Gloom blocks the low kick.
Gloom blocks a head kick by Innokenti.
Innokenti will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Innokenti misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gloom.
Gloom attempts a counter takedown but Innokenti avoids it well and moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Innokenti takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Gloom throws out a leg kick but Innokenti moves out of range and Gloom only half commits.
Gloom lands a jab to Innokenti's midsection.
Innokenti throws a nice inside leg kick. #T1##TD#
Innokenti gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.#ES2#
Innokenti pushes Gloom off and scrambles back to his feet.
Gloom misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Innokenti will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Gloom cracks a nice hook into Innokenti's ribs.
Innokenti throws a jab when Gloom was well out of range.
Gloom fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Innokenti has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Innokenti pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Innokenti wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Innokenti misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#T2#
Gloom lands a nice shot that snaps Innokenti's head back.
Innokenti swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Gloom.
Innokenti scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Innokenti has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Gloom finds it's way round the side to connect with Innokenti's head.
Innokenti lands a nice looking body shot.
Innokenti throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Innokenti takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Alexy Innokenti is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Innokenti misses with a hook. Gloom ducked under it nicely.
Gloom shoots in looking for a takedown but Innokenti manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Gloom's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
A head kick misses from Innokenti. #TD#
Gloom shoots in for a takedown and gets it.#ES2#
Innokenti has one foot on Gloom's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.#T3#
Gloom defending well as Innokenti loads up on a big left hand.
Alexy Innokenti is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Innokenti throws a right hand that Gloom ducks under and follows up with a left that Gloom also avoids with ease.
Gloom shoots in and drives through. Innokenti sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Guido Gloom. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gloom moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
A nice combination there by Innokenti.
Innokenti lands a front kick.
A combination from Innokenti does no damage.
Gloom was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Gloom looks to clinch
and Innokenti counters with a one-two to the body.
Alexy Innokenti seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Innokenti takes a body punch but keeps moving.
An inside leg kick lands from Innokenti.
Innokenti throws out a leg kick but Gloom moves out of range and Innokenti only half commits. #T4#
Innokenti misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Gloom fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
A head kick misses from Innokenti.
Innokenti rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gloom moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Innokenti throws a right and a left that Gloom avoids nicely.
Gloom dives in for a single leg takedown but Innokenti sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Innokenti tries to land a body kick
and Gloom counters with a stiff right hand.
Gloom ducks under a wild hook from Innokenti.
Gloom looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
A little jabbing left from Innokenti on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Gloom fails with the takedown.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Innokenti scores with a three punch combo!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexy Innokenti showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Alexy Innokenti's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Innokenti throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gloom.
Innokenti throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
#ROC2#
Gloom is rocked!#CL#
Gloom closes the distance and clinches.
Innokenti creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Gloom's defenses.
Oh Gloom is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Gloom blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Gloom seems to have got his legs back now.#BC2#
Innokenti breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Innokenti tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Innokenti throws a head kick that misses.
Innokenti fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Innokenti pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A swing and a miss from Gloom.
Innokenti is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Gloom with a body shot.
Innokenti ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gloom scores with a head kick.
Innokenti lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. #T1#
Innokenti misses with a two punch combination.
Innokenti tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Innokenti takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Innokenti throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#CL#
and Gloom counters by moving into the clinch.
Gloom stalling.
Innokenti prevents a body shot from Gloom.
Gloom drops down looking for an ankle pick but Innokenti pulls his leg out and moves away.
Gloom scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Gloom sizes up Innokenti with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Gloom takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Innokenti throws a shot from downtown. Gloom moves away and avoids it.
Gloom scores with a shot to the body.
#T2#
Innokenti throws a series of strikes that have Gloom backpedaling.
Innokenti throws a jab but it's blocked by Gloom.
Gloom drops down looking for a counter takedown but Innokenti sprawls and moves away.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Innokenti avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Innokenti drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Gloom defends it well.
Innokenti lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gloom circles away quickly and effectively.
Innokenti throws a head kick that misses.
Innokenti throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
#CL#
Innokenti gets tackled into the cage by Gloom. Gloom maintains the clinch.
Gloom struggles to land a body shot inside as Innokenti controls his hands.
Gloom has a couple of punches blocked by Innokenti.
Innokenti is trying to force a seperation but Gloom has the dominant position.
Gloom digs a right hand underneath Innokenti's ribcage. Innokenti let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Innokenti works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
#TD#
Gloom pulls Innokenti into guard.
Innokenti must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Gloom trying to control the position.
#T3#
Innokenti looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #SUB#
Gloom is looking for a triangle but Innokenti pushes his legs off easily.
Gloom can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Innokenti controls the pace.
Innokenti slips nicely into half guard.
Innokenti is keen to just control but Gloom is a slippery customer.
Gloom is trying to get back to full guard.#T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Innokenti wants to take a breather but Gloom is having none of it.
Gloom wants to get back to full guard but Innokenti has passed into side control.
Innokenti tries to score with some ground and pound. Gloom controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Gloom is not content to let Innokenti control the position. #SU2#
Innokenti decides to stand back up. Innokenti steps back and let's Gloom get back to his feet.
Innokenti swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Gloom appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#TD#
Gloom looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Innokenti!
Gloom tries to advance to mount but can't.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alexy Innokenti comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Innokenti has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge William Gold scores the fight 28:29
Judge James Glass scores the fight 28:29
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alexy Innokenti!
An intense looking Alexy Innokenti took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: 'Shit, finally! '.
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Event:
UGD 55:Tanaka Vs Shevchenko II
Date: Apr 29, 2017 |
#R1#
A big right from Gloom misses.
A solid leg kick lands there for Gloom.
Karlsson throws an overhand right that lands on Gloom's shoulder, as Gloom tries to avoid the shot.
Gloom is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Karlsson.
Karlsson comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Karlsson comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Karlsson misses with an uppercut. Gloom saw that one coming.
Gloom shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Karlsson as he jumps to the side.
Karlsson cracks Gloom with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Karlsson has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Gloom looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Karlsson!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gloom throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Gloom tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Karlsson parries the strikes from Gloom easily there. Gloom is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Karlsson to escape.
#T1##SUB2#
Gloom is trying to get an arm triangle but Karlsson is defending well.
Karlsson is trying to buck Gloom off.
Karlsson stops Gloom from passing to mount. #SUB2#
Gloom goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Karlsson rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Gloom's guard! Nice work there by Karlsson!
Gloom has a closed guard, preventing Karlsson from standing up. #SUB2#
Gloom had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Karlsson defends it easily.
Gloom wants to sweep here but Karlsson controlling him for the moment. #T2##SUB2#
Gloom throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SU#
Karlsson stands and steps away. Gloom gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
A nice leg kick lands there from Karlsson.
Karlsson scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Gloom has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Karlsson.
Karl Karlsson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gloom throws a poor cross that misses
and Karlsson makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Gloom swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Karlsson.
Gloom connects with a jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gloom misses with a straight right.
Karlsson misses the jab.#T3#
Gloom shoots in but Karlsson avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Karlsson misses with a wild body shot.
Gloom scores with the left hand. Karlsson knows he should have avoided that one.
Karlsson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Gloom manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
And Gloom tries to counter it with a takedown but Karlsson pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Karl Karlsson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Karlsson tests Gloom's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A good leg kick by Gloom.
Gloom looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Karl Karlsson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Guido Gloom.
Karlsson connects with an inside leg kick.
Gloom tries to move into range but Karlsson moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Gloom throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Karlsson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Gloom throws out a loose jab but Karlsson uses good head movement to avoid it. #T4#
Karlsson lands a leg kick that knocks Gloom off balance momentarily.
Gloom tries to score a power double leg takedown but Karlsson sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Gloom somewhat.
Gloom takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Karlsson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Gloom tries to counter by closing the distance.
Gloom misses with the combination.
Karlsson scores with a body shot.
Gloom paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Karlsson lands a jab.
Gloom jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Karlsson half committed to a counter leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Karl Karlsson dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Karlsson lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A shot to the liver by Karlsson. Beautiful body shot.
Gloom drops his hands momentarily and Karlsson takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Gloom takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Karlsson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gloom.
Gloom feints the counter takedown.
Gloom loads up on a big right hand but Karlsson slips the punch.
A lazy left from Karlsson finds it's target.
A telegraphed right hand from Karlsson misses the target.
A bone on bone clash there as Gloom blocks the leg kick.
Gloom feints the counter takedown.
Gloom scores with a body shot.
Karlsson throws a hook but Gloom avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gloom on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Karlsson. Karlsson obviously looking to wear him down.
Karlsson misses the shot to the body.
Karlsson checks a leg kick.
Karlsson digs a good body shot into Gloom's ribs.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gloom throws a series of punches but Karlsson avoids them all with ease. #T1#
A solid leg kick lands there for Karlsson.
Gloom lands a slapping body shot.
Gloom uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Karlsson.
Karl Karlsson is winning the standup battle so far.
Karlsson connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Gloom momentarily.
Karlsson avoids the head kick by Gloom.
Karlsson lands a nice shot to the body.
Gloom takes one to the chin there.
Gloom throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
It looked like Karlsson wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Karlsson throws a nice outside leg kick.
Karlsson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Karlsson throws a body punch but Gloom moves out of range.
Gloom tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Karlsson throws out a loose jab but Gloom uses good head movement to avoid it.
Karlsson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gloom tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Karlsson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T2#
Karlsson's corner calls for a 1-2. Karlsson obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Gloom throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Karlsson stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Gloom.
Karlsson thumps Gloom with a low kick.
Gloom avoids the body shot from Karlsson.
Karlsson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gloom.
Karlsson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gloom moves away.
Gloom keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Karlsson digs a good hook to Gloom's body.
Karlsson lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Gloom at a distance.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Karlsson lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Gloom has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Gloom and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Karlsson swings for the body but Gloom moves out of range.
Karlsson tries to score with a low kick but Gloom moves his leg out of the way.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Karlsson.
Karlsson keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
#T3#
Karlsson with a hook.
Gloom with a poor takedown
and Karlsson counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Gloom's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Karlsson is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Gloom takes a swing at Karlsson's ribcage but misses.
Karlsson throws an overhand right that lands on Gloom's shoulder, as Gloom tries to avoid the shot.
Karlsson scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Karlsson connects with a solid leg kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Karlsson. That's going to slow Gloom down.
Karlsson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gloom can do to turn this around?
Karlsson throws a low kick but Gloom moves out of range easily.
Karlsson punishes Gloom's body with a nice straight punch.
Karlsson jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Karlsson lands with a thumping leg kick.
Karlsson jabs Gloom right on the nose. Gloom blinks but takes it well.
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!
Karlsson avoids a kick to the body.
#T4#
Karlsson fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Gloom is out of range.
Karlsson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gloom lands a leg kick that knocks Karlsson off balance momentarily.
Karlsson looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Karlsson throws a sloppy head kick and Gloom moves out of range easily.
Gloom throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Karlsson sees it coming and avoids it easily.#CL2#
Gloom gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Karlsson lands with a left to the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Karlsson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Karlsson tries to throw a body punch but Gloom avoids it by throwing Karlsson back against the cage.
Gloom blocks an uppercut.
Karlsson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Karlsson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Karlsson tries to throw a body punch but Gloom avoids it by throwing Karlsson back against the cage.
Karlsson lands a nice uppercut.
Karlsson lands an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Karl Karlsson dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Gloom drops his hands momentarily and Karlsson takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Gloom comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Karlsson lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Karlsson throws a sloppy head kick and Gloom moves out of range easily.
Gloom looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Good leg kick by Karlsson there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A lazy left from Karlsson finds it's target.
Karlsson lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Karlsson changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Karlsson lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Karlsson connects with a single shot there.
A big left from Karlsson misses.
Gloom is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice defenses there by Karlsson.
Karlsson looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Gloom shoots in for a double leg but Karlsson sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Karlsson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gloom.
And Gloom tries to counter it with a takedown but Karlsson pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Gloom misses with a looping left.#T1#
Karlsson scores with a body shot.
Karlsson throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Gloom on the side of the head.
Karlsson scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Karlsson throws a body shot but no joy.
Karlsson jabs Gloom right on the nose. Gloom blinks but takes it well.
Gloom takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Gloom tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Gloom needs to keep his hands up - Karlsson had a free shot at his head there.#CL#
Karlsson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gloom.
Karlsson lands a body punch.
Gloom throws a head punch that misses.
Gloom misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A hook to the body from Karlsson.
Karlsson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Gloom takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Karlsson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Gloom backwards.
Gloom tries to pull guard but Karlsson forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Gloom misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Gloom is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Karlsson to keep the fight standing.
Karl Karlsson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Guido Gloom.
Karlsson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Karlsson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Karlsson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Karlsson tries a body shot but Gloom blocks it.
Gloom has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Karlsson seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Gloom can turn it around.
Karlsson misses with some punches.
Karlsson gets through Gloom's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Gloom lands a hook to the side of the head.
Gloom lands with a short shot to the head.
Gloom has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Karlsson is working Gloom over against the cage.
Karlsson lands a body punch in the clinch.
Karlsson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Karlsson lands a body punch in the clinch.
Karlsson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#T3#
Karlsson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Karl Karlsson has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Karlsson lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Gloom.
Karlsson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Karlsson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Karlsson lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Gloom or not.
Karlsson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Gloom backwards.
Karlsson lands a body shot.
A short left from Karlsson.
Gloom is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Karlsson pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Guido Gloom has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Karlsson presses Gloom against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Karlsson tries a body shot but Gloom blocks it.
Gloom jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Karlsson walks away with a smile on his face. Gloom gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Karlsson lands with an overhand left.
Karlsson stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Karlsson scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Good exchange - Karlsson coming out on top.
An inside leg kick lands from Karlsson. #T4#
Karlsson stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#ROC#
Gloom is rocked!
Karlsson lands a lovely overhand right.
Gloom is still on wobbly legs! Can Karlsson finish him?
Karlsson scores with a hook to the body. Gloom takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Nice uppercut there from Karlsson.
Karlsson lands with a shot to the body. #CL#
Gloom gets tackled into the cage by Karlsson. Karlsson maintains the clinch.
Karlsson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Gloom misses with a body punch.
Gloom blocks a body shot from Karlsson.
Karlsson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Gloom seems to have recovered his senses.
Karlsson scores with a shot to the side of Gloom's head.
Gloom is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Karlsson misses with a short punch on the inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gloom tries a body shot but Karlsson blocks it.
Gloom lands a left hand that snaps the head of Karlsson backwards.
A short uppercut from Gloom.
Gloom swings away with an uppercut that misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Karl Karlsson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Karlsson, 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 Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Karl Karlsson!
Karl Karlsson 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:
SYN 115 Pedro vs Smith 2
Date: Mar 24, 2017 |
#R1#
Lombard blocks a head kick by Gloom.
Gloom throws a low kick but Lombard moves out of range easily.
Gloom misses with a body shot.
Lombard only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Lombard 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.
Gloom misses with a looping right.
Gloom with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Gloom dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Gloom misses the shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gloom sizes up Lombard with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #CUT#
It looks like Hank Lombard has been cut.
Lombard thuds his right hand into Gloom's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
A bone on bone clash there as Gloom blocks the leg kick.
#T1#
Lombard bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Lombard is looking to clinch but Gloom is avoiding it.
#TD#
Gloom closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Lombard to the mat! Lombard manages to get full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lombard keeping full guard, as Gloom tries to pass.
Gloom trying to control but Lombard is working from the bottom.
Lombard is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Gloom trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T2#
Gloom throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Lombard works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #SUB2#
Lombard is looking for a triangle but Gloom pushes his legs off easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lombard keeping moving, preventing Gloom from controlling successfully.
Gloom passes into half guard. #SUB#
Gloom is looking for a kimura here.
#SUB#
Gloom is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Lombard is just riding it out for now. Gloom eventually gives up the hold. #T3#
Gloom throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Gloom is stalling here. Lombard is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Gloom seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Lombard has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Gloom is trying to improve his position.#SUB2#
Lombard is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Gloom is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Lombard wants to lay and pray for a moment but Gloom keeps working. #T4#
You can see the frustration on Gloom's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Gloom is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Gloom is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Lombard's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Lombard tries to pass to full mount but Gloom defends it.
Gloom is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Lombard wants to pass the guard but Gloom is defending well.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lombard wants to control but Gloom is keeping him busy.
Lombard trying to mount his opponent but Gloom defends it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Guido Gloom dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Hank Lombard's cut.
That's time! Gloom's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Lombard avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A big right from Gloom misses.
Gloom moves out of range as Lombard throws a body kick.
Lombard throws a low kick but it's checked well by Gloom.
Gloom throws a looping overhand right but Lombard ducks down to avoid it.
Guido Gloom seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
An inside leg kick from Gloom misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gloom connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Lombard takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Gloom throws a sloppy head kick and Lombard moves out of range easily. #T1#
Gloom tries to move into range but Lombard moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Gloom finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A countering left hand to the body from Lombard misses.
Gloom lands with a hook. Lombard tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Gloom misses with a body shot.
Gloom is looking to score with low kicks.
Lombard blocks a head kick by Gloom.
Good work by Gloom as he checks the leg kick.
Lombard takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Lombard scores with a sloppy right hand. Gloom should have avoided that one. #T2#
Lombard slips under a jab.
Gloom checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Gloom bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Gloom throws the left hand but Lombard avoids the punch easily.
Gloom backing away here, and Lombard unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Lombard walks into a jab.
Gloom is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lombard can do to turn this around?
Gloom throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A telegraphed right hand from Gloom misses the target.
Lombard fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gloom manages to avoid it.
Guido Gloom is winning the standup battle so far.#T3#
Gloom lands a right hook to the body.
Gloom misses with a hook.
Lombard lands a jab to the nose.
Gloom thuds his shin into the meat of Lombard's side.
Lombard checks a low kick from Gloom.
Gloom thows a left - swing and a miss!
Gloom thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nice defenses there by Lombard.
Lombard looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Lombard checks a leg kick.#T4#
Gloom scores with a kick to the midsection.
Gloom dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Gloom fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Gloom tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lombard was well out of range. Poor timing from Gloom.
Lombard looks to land a body kick but Gloom moved away.
Lombard takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lombard shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
An inside leg kick from Gloom misses.
Lombard throws out a counter right but Gloom avoids it with no problem.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Guido Gloom dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Hank Lombard's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Gloom throws a head kick that misses.
Lombard is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Gloom with a body shot.
Gloom scoring well with a low kick there.
Gloom throws a good cross that connects.
Gloom throws a leg kick that is checked
and Lombard counters with a body kick.
Gloom misses with a takedown attempt - Lombard sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lombard on the wrong end of a nice hook.
The fighters circle momentarily. Gloom darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#T1#
Sloppy strikes from Gloom. Those never looked like landing.
Lombard scores with a hook.
A nice leg kick lands there from Gloom.
Lombard uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gloom.
Gloom punishes Lombard's body with a nice straight punch.
Gloom rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Lombard counters with a nice low kick that buckles Gloom's knee momentarily.
An inside leg kick from Gloom misses.
Gloom throws a sloppy head kick and Lombard moves out of range easily. #T2#
Lombard throws a series of punches but Gloom moves out of range.
Lombard scores with a decent looking hook.
A combination from Gloom does no damage.
It seemed like Lombard was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Gloom throws a poor cross that misses
and Lombard counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Gloom thinking.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gloom fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Lombard has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Gloom pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lombard keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lombard looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Decent striking displayed by Lombard there.#T3#
Gloom lands a jab to the nose.
A chopping leg kick lands by Lombard.
Gloom shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Lombard as he jumps to the side.
Lombard looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Hank Lombard has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Lombard connects with a solid leg kick.
Gloom lands with an overhand left.
Gloom throws a hook but Lombard blocks it.#T4#
Gloom takes a swing at Lombard's ribcage but misses.
Lombard finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A low kick from Lombard misses
and Gloom counters with a head kick. That will keep Lombard thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Gloom throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Nice body kick there by Gloom.
Gloom fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lombard manages to avoid it.
A little jabbing left from Lombard on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Gloom misses with a body shot.
Gloom throws a hook but Lombard avoids it easily.
Gloom sets himself, and Lombard steps forward looking for the clinch! Gloom avoids it this time.
Lombard throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
And that's the end of the fight!
Guido Gloom showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Gloom has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge William Gold scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 30:27
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Guido Gloom!
A very excited looking Guido Gloom made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Event:
Syn 510 -Rutherford vs Wein II
Date: Mar 08, 2017 |
#R1#
Gloom misses with a jab to the body
#CL#
and Judah counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Judah misses with a body punch.
Gloom has a couple of punches blocked by Judah.
Gloom blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gloom working aggressively here.
Judah goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Judah works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Judah misses with a punch on the inside.
#TD2#
Gloom gets control of Judah's arms and successfully pulls guard. Gloom will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Gloom tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Gloom can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Judah controls the pace.
Judah preventing the sweep.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Judah lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Judah working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Judah sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Gloom is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB##T1#
Judah tries to get to full guard but Gloom has control of the leg.
Gloom is pressing down on Judah's thigh, looking to free his foot. Judah is holding on for now.
Gloom throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Judah avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Gloom.
Judah controlling the position for now.
Gloom thows a huge punch but Judah dodges it nicely.
#SUB2#
Gloom is trying to work for a kimura but Judah is defending well.
Judah holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Judah is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Gloom wants to free his trapped foot but Judah is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Judah is looking for a sweep. Gloom is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Judah is pressing down on Gloom's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gloom pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Judah is keeping the position for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Judah working a defensive guard here.
#SUB#
Judah working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Gloom doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Gloom manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T3#
Judah is trying to keep Gloom in close.
#SUB#
Judah is looking for a triangle but Gloom pushes his legs off easily.
Gloom trying to control but Judah is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
A slapping leg kick lands for Gloom.
Gloom just misses with a punch to the body.
Judah misses with a low kick.
Judah connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#T4#
Judah moves out of range of the body kick from Gloom.
#CL#
Judah moves into the clinch.
Judah tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gloom's elbow.
Gloom tries to pull guard but Judah forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Gloom softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Gloom tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
#BC2#
Gloom breaks from the clinch.
Judah fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Gloom has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Judah jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Gloom throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Judah takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nice defenses there by Judah.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Judah fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Gloom looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Guido Gloom will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Judah throws a big shot that misses.
Gloom checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Judah looks to score with a jab to the body but Gloom is just out of range.
Gloom catches Judah with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Gloom throws a head kick but Judah moves out of range.
Gloom takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Judah slips a straight right by Gloom.
Judah uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gloom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Judah fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.#TD2#
Gloom scores with a takedown into Judah's guard.#SUB2#
Gloom drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Judah manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Gloom has Judah in his guard.#REVR#
We've been hearing good reports from Judah'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.#T1#
Judah preventing the sweep.
Judah wants to control from the top but Gloom keeps moving.
Judah looking to pass the guard.
Gloom looking to control.
#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Judah lands a couple of digs.
Judah stands up over Gloom, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #SUB2#
Gloom escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Judah gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB2#
Judah got a little sloppy there for a moment and Gloom has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Judah has managed to get both his arms back between Gloom's legs - danger averted.
Gloom looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Judah engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #SUB2#
Gloom looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#T3#
Judah slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Judah is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Judah 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.
Gloom is trying to control the position but Judah postures up.
Judah trying to control the position from guard on top but Gloom is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Judah is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gloom.
Guido Gloom seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Judah misses with a leg kick.
Gloom moves forwards but Judah connects with a nice, crisp jab.#T4#
Gloom slips a straight right by Judah.
Gloom throws a right and a left that both miss.
Judah scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#KD#
Judah drops Gloom with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Gloom looks back up at him and smiles so Judah waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
#ROC#
Gloom is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Guido Gloom has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gloom throws a head kick but Judah moves out of range.
As Gloom tries to get set, Judah tries to push him back and clinch up but Gloom manages to avoid the attempt.
Gloom lands the left hand.
Judah pounces like a tiger and cracks Gloom with a vicious hook! Gloom is down but not out! Judah follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Ras Li Judah!
Ras Li Judah decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
Syn 506 - Wein vs Icky
Date: Feb 17, 2017 |
#R1#
Jones lands a jab to the nose.
Gloom blocks the body kick.
Henry Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jones connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Jones throws a low kick but it's checked well by Gloom.
That kick from Jones tenderised Gloom's leg. Gloom is trying to keep his angry face on.
Gloom avoids a punch combination nicely.
Gloom is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Jones cracks the inside of Gloom's front leg.
Jones avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Gloom tries for a takedown but Jones sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones throws a lazy uppercut
#TD2#
and Gloom counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Gloom.
Gloom loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Gloom trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gloom with a flurry of punches that miss.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Jones keeping full guard, as Gloom tries to pass.
Gloom has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#SUB2#
Gloom drops back looking for a leg! Jones is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Jones manages to kick Gloom off! Gloom jumps back into Jones's guard.
Jones has his hands on Gloom's head, controlling the position.
Jones trying to control the position.
Gloom wants to pass the guard but Jones is keeping the position.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Jones wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Jones throws a jab when Gloom was well out of range.
Henry Jones is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jones attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Jones keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Jones buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Jones misses with a low kick.
Jones lands a jab.
Gloom gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Jones.#T3#
Jones waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gloom.
And Gloom tries to counter it with a takedown but Jones pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Gloom throws a nice inside leg kick.
Jones cracks the inside of Gloom's front leg.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Gloom crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Jones - the referee stops the clock and Gloom gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Jones. Gloom manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Jones looks to land a body kick but Gloom moved away.
And Gloom tries to counter it with a takedown but Jones pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Good exchange - Gloom coming out on top.
Jones throws a low kick but Gloom avoids it.
Jones looks to score with a jab to the body but Gloom is just out of range.
Gloom changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Gloom shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Jones swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Gloom.
Jones throws a nice inside leg kick.
Gloom shoots in for a takedown but Jones shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Henry Jones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Guido Gloom.
Gloom catches Jones with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Jones definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#T4#
Gloom takes a shot right to the bread basket.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gloom throws a jab when Jones was well out of range.
Jones was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Jones throws out a loose jab but Gloom uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gloom pushes Jones away with a front kick.
Jones throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gloom keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gloom misses with a looping right.
Jones gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Gloom.
Gloom misses with an uppercut. Jones saw that one coming.
Gloom scores with a nice head shot.
Gloom keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jones.
Jones lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Jones changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Henry Jones dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
The crowd cheers as Jones lands an impressive looking overhand right. Gloom doesn't seem phased though.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Jones.
Gloom takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Jones tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gloom was well out of range. Poor timing from Jones.
Gloom with the counter takedown but Jones avoids it easily.
Jones tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Jones misses with a jab to the body
and Gloom counters with a nice low kick that buckles Jones's knee momentarily.
Gloom fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Jones checks it well.
Jones jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Gloom blocks a jab.
Jones moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Jones is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gloom can do to turn this around?
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Jones, right into the meat.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gloom chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Jones can pounce on him.
Jones throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gloom's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Jones misses with a looping right.#T1#
Jones misses with a body punch
#TD2#
and Gloom counters with a shoot takedown. Jones fights it but they end up in guard. #SUB2#
Gloom 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.
Gloom throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Jones works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Jones has Gloom pulled in close to control his posture.
Gloom trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Jones controls Gloom momentarily but Gloom frees himself.
Jones working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Gloom. #T2#
Gloom tries to free his leg and advance position but Jones is retaining full guard.
Jones is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Gloom trying to control but Jones is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Gloom avoids the head kick by Jones.
Gloom tries to bum rush Jones with a series of wild strikes but Jones uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Henry Jones is winning the standup battle so far.
Gloom shoots for a double leg takedown but Jones sprawls well. He's pushed Gloom's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Jones tries to counter by clinching up but Gloom breaks away and moves out of range.
A thudding body kick lands there by Jones!
Jones closes the distance and lands a one-two.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jones is looking to slow Gloom down with leg kicks.
Jones lands with a hook. Gloom tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Gloom moves away from the strike by Jones.
Gloom changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#T3#
Jones scoring well with a low kick there.
Gloom just misses with a punch to the body.
Gloom checks a low kick from Jones.
A big left from Jones misses.
Jones throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jones getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Jones throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Gloom tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Jones closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Jones throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Gloom throws a quick inside leg kick.
Jones lands with a right hand.
Jones moves into range and connects with a jab.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Gloom!
#T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jones swings for the body but Gloom moves out of range.
Gloom lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Jones tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gloom was well out of range. Poor timing from Jones.
Gloom connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Jones momentarily.
Gloom uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jones.
Jones throws a nice outside leg kick.
Jones throws a quick inside leg kick.
Gloom fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Gloom scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Gloom connects with a solid leg kick.
Gloom closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Jones feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Gloom's calf.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Henry Jones dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Jones lands an overhand right.
Gloom takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Jones buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Gloom throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jones throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jones takes a swing at Gloom's ribcage but misses.
Gloom is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Jones buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Gloom walks into a jab.
Gloom swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jones throwing a counter right hand but Gloom manages to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice uppercut there from Gloom.
Jones bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Gloom lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Jones scoring well with a low kick there.
Jones stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#T1#
Gloom bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Gloom throws a sloppy head kick and Jones moves out of range easily.
A clash of legs there as Jones blocks the low kick.
Jones uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Gloom displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jones throws out the jab.
Nice shot by Gloom.#TD2#
Gloom bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Jones sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Gloom wants to free his trapped foot but Jones is holding on for dear life with his legs. #SUB2#
Gloom is looking for a kimura but Jones is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Gloom to get the leverage.
Jones is trying to control but can't.
#T2#
Jones keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount. #SUB2#
Gloom is looking for a kimura here.
Gloom is just content to waste time from the top position. Jones takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Gloom throws a big right hand 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!
Jones not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Gloom wants to control from the top but Jones keeps moving. #T3#
Jones pulls Gloom in close to prevent any damage.
Gloom trying to control but Jones is working from the bottom.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Gloom accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Guido Gloom has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A looping hook to the body misses from Gloom. Jones does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gloom misses with a two punch combination.
Gloom tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Jones is able to avoid easily.
Jones was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Jones throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jones throws a head kick that half lands.
#T4#
Jones ducks under a wild hook from Gloom.
Gloom walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Jones uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Gloom does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Jones swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jones looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Jones wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Jones lands a head kick. Gloom smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
You can see that Gloom has visibly slowed down as a result of the leg kicks
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gloom throws a low kick but it's checked well by Jones.
Jones scores with a leg kick.
Jones with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Gloom walks into a stiff left hand from Jones.
Gloom avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Henry Jones showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Jones, 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Henry Jones!
After winning the bout, Henry Jones thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Event:
Syn 501 - Mood vs Furia
Date: Jan 25, 2017 |
#R1#
Gloom digs a good body shot into De Jager's ribs.
A jab from Gloom does it's job there.
De Jager leaves Gloom with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
De Jager lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Gloom looks to throw the jab but De Jager is out of range.
De Jager feints a counter leg kick.
A head kick misses from Gloom.
Gloom is looking to slow De Jager down with leg kicks.
Gloom missing with a left hand there. De Jager was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gloom connects with a high kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by De Jager. That's going to slow Gloom down.
Gloom thumps De Jager with a low kick.#T1#
De Jager looks to land a right hand but Gloom moved out of range.
A shot to the liver by Gloom. Beautiful body shot.
Nice takedown defense from De Jager. No joy for Gloom on that attempt.
De Jager let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Gloom just misses with a punch to the body.
De Jager finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
De Jager throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bismarck De Jager is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gloom jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A little jabbing left from De Jager on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Nice body punch from De Jager. #T2#
Gloom works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Guido Gloom seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gloom lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
De Jager on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Gloom throws a big shot that misses.
De Jager is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Gloom with a body shot.
De Jager lands a lovely overhand right.#CUT2#
It looks like Guido Gloom has been cut.
Gloom has been working on his balance at ~T~ Troid - Gym, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by De Jager.
Gloom fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt De Jager.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A jab from De Jager does it's job there.
Gloom misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from De Jager.
Gloom throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
#T3#
Gloom stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
A jab from Gloom misses.
Nice uppercut lands for De Jager. That snapped Gloom's head back.
De Jager misses with an uppercut. Gloom saw that one coming.
Gloom misses with a low kick.
De Jager flicks out a counter leg kick but Gloom steps away.
Gloom lands a glancing blow to the side of De Jager's head.
Gloom uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from De Jager.
Gloom attempts a counter takedown but De Jager avoids it well and moves away.
Gloom throws a leg kick
letting De Jager counter with a right hand.
Gloom throws a nice head kick!
#T4#
De Jager throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gloom half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Gloom dodges the punch combination from De Jager.
De Jager blocks a low kick nicely.
De Jager takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
De Jager looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gloom tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but De Jager was well out of range. Poor timing from Gloom.
Gloom swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by De Jager.
Gloom feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to De Jager's calf.
De Jager moves out of range of the strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Guido Gloom dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Guido Gloom's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Gloom lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
De Jager displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gloom throws out the jab.
De Jager looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A lazy body kick from Gloom
and De Jager counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but De Jager might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Gloom has got the better of the exchanges.
Gloom scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Gloom misses with a hook to the body
and De Jager counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Gloom scores with a jab. De Jager acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Gloom fakes a jab and throws a low kick but De Jager checks it well.
Gloom throws a right hand that misses
and De Jager counters with a nice low kick that buckles Gloom's knee momentarily.
De Jager listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#T1#
A looping hook to the body misses from De Jager. Gloom does a little dance to reset his feet.
A slow jab from Gloom misses its intended target.
Gloom is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that De Jager can do to turn this around?
De Jager connects with a jab, followed by a picture perfect straight right that sends Gloom to the canvas, out cold! What a finish by De Jager!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Bismarck De Jager!
A relieved looking Bismarck De Jager 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:
Syn 495 - Olympic Finals
Date: Dec 30, 2016 |
#R1#
Steamboat rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gloom moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#TD#
Steamboat shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Gloom looking to hit a scissor sweep but Steamboat is one step ahead there.
Gloom bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Steamboat's guard. #REVB#
Steamboat might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Gloom sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Steamboat's guard. #SUB#
Steamboat looking for submissions off his back.
Gloom is looking to advance position but Steamboat won't allow it.
Steamboat blocking the ground and pound attempt from Gloom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Steamboat actively working from the bottom here.
Gloom has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#SUB2#
Gloom is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Steamboat has managed to free his arm - good work.
Steamboat moves into full guard.
#T1##SUB#
Steamboat looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Gloom has picked Steamboat up and slammed him! Steamboat can't keep hold of the triangle and Gloom manages to pass to side control!
Steamboat is looking to regain half guard here but Gloom keeps moving and retains side control. #SUB2#
Gloom is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Steamboat is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Steamboat is trying to work for a sweep but Gloom has mounted him!
Steamboat taking shots to the head.
Gloom is dominating on the ground here - he's now on his opponent's back, looking to sink in the hooks. Steamboat is in real trouble.
A lull in the action here.
Steamboat tries to break free.
#SUB2#
Gloom looking to break Steamboat's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Steamboat remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Gloom will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Well, with Gloom on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Steamboat is tapping out... Can he escape the position?
Gloom controlling well, preventing Steamboat from escaping the position.
#SUB2#
Gloom patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB2#
Gloom working for the choke. #T2##SUB2#
Gloom is looking for the choke from the back position but Steamboat is controlling his hands well.
Gloom lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go.
Gloom tries to get the hooks in deep but Steamboat pushed the leg off. #SUB2#
Gloom looking for the choke but no joy. #SUB2#
Gloom looking to break Steamboat's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Steamboat remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Gloom will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
You can see the frustration on Steamboat's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Gloom doesn't have the hooks in and Steamboat manages to turn into his guard.
#SUB2#
Gloom looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB2#
Gloom throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
We've been hearing that Steamboat has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Steamboat is working Gloom over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Steamboat won't allow Gloom to sweep him here. #T3#
Steamboat postures up in Gloom's guard and throws a big left but Gloom blocks it. #SUB2#
Steamboat got a little sloppy there for a moment and Gloom has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Steamboat has managed to get both his arms back between Gloom's legs - danger averted.
Steamboat in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Steamboat tries to free his leg and advance position but Gloom is retaining full guard.
Steamboat landing with the ground and pound.
Steamboat connects with a couple of short punches.
Gloom looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gloom is still trying to improve position.
Gloom keeps trying to improve his position.
Steamboat keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Gloom's head.
Steamboat throwing strikes from guard but Gloom blocks nicely. #T4#
Steamboat looking to pass the guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Gloom is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Gloom not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #SUB#
Steamboat working for a triangle but Gloom defends it easily.
#SUB2#
Gloom drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Gloom jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Gloom trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB#
Steamboat escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Gloom gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Gloom slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Guido Gloom dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2##TD#
Steamboat closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Gloom to the mat! Gloom manages to get full guard.
Gloom 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.
Gloom trying to keep a closed guard but Steamboat is proving a slippery customer.
#SUB2#
Gloom had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Steamboat defends it easily.#SUB2#
Gloom has his foot on Steamboat's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Steamboat works his way back into a safe position though.
Steamboat preventing the sweep.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gloom lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB##SUB#
Gloom got a little sloppy there for a moment and Steamboat has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Gloom has managed to get both his arms back between Steamboat's legs - danger averted.#SUB#
Steamboat is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Gloom throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Steamboat works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #T1#
Gloom is pushing down on Steamboat's leg trying to pass to half guard. Steamboat is fighting to maintain full guard but Gloom has managed to sneak the leg through.
Gloom throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Gloom not doing much here.
#SUB#
Steamboat actively working from the bottom here.
Gloom frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Steamboat is bucking up trying to escape but Gloom cracks him with another couple of good strikes.#SUB2#
Gloom working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet. #SUB2#
Gloom working for a guillotine from mount but Steamboat is in no mood to give up.
Steamboat can't escape the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Steamboat has given up his back - I don’t know if this is a deliberate ploy to try and escape or if he is just struggling down there.
#T2#
Gloom throwing sloppy strikes.
Steamboat is in bad spot here.
#SUB2#
Gloom has managed to slip his arm under Steamboat's chin. This could be all over... yep, Steamboat is tapping out! Submission win for Gloom.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Guido Gloom!
After winning the bout, Guido Gloom thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
Ricky Steamboat spoke after the fight, saying 'Good win to for my opponent will be back'.
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Event:
Syn 491 - Tycoon Olympics Rd 2
Date: Dec 14, 2016 |
#R1#
Gloom uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Maia.
A looping hook to the body misses from Maia. Gloom does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gloom changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Maia throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Maia looks to score with a jab to the body but Gloom is just out of range.
We've been told by Maia's head coaches at FIERCE that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Maia uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gloom.
Gloom lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Maia circles away quickly and effectively.
Gloom just misses with a punch to the body.
Gloom cracks a nice hook into Maia's ribs.
Maia on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Gloom. Gloom obviously looking to wear him down.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maia scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Maia looks to throw a body kick#TD2#
and Gloom decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Maia's guard.
Maia keeping full guard, as Gloom tries to pass. #T1#
Maia tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Maia can't keep his opponent in guard - Gloom advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Gloom throws a strike but Maia avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Maia keeping full guard, as Gloom tries to pass.
Maia keeping moving, preventing Gloom from controlling successfully.
Gloom looking to pass the guard.
Gloom looking to sit in guard and control but Maia gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Maia has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#T2#
Gloom is adopting a defensive guard.
Maia stays in close to Gloom's body and controls the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Gloom is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Maia trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Gloom trying to control the position.
Gloom wants to hit a switch here but Maia passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Gloom there! #T3#
Gloom manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Maia wants to free his trapped foot but Gloom is holding on for dear life with his legs. #SUB2#
Gloom looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Gloom looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Still in half guard, Maia seems content to control.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB2#
Gloom looking for subs from the bottom but Maia mounts him!
Maia controlling the position easily from mount.
Gloom tries to reverse the position but Maia maintains control.
Gloom felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gloom regains half guard.
Maia keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
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 Demon Maia will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Gloom throws a body shot but no joy.
Gloom connects with a jab.
Gloom avoids the body shot from Maia.
Gloom just misses with a punch to the body.
Gloom takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Gloom attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Maia fires out a quick counter leg kick but Gloom just manages to avoid it.
Maia misses the shot to the body.
Maia uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gloom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maia throws a body shot but no joy.
Gloom on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Maia is looking to wear down Gloom with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Maia turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Gloom takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
#T1#
Maia uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gloom.
Demon Maia is winning the standup battle so far.
Gloom misses the jab.
Maia dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Gloom. That did some damage!
Gloom throws a jab when Maia was well out of range.
Maia was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Maia throws a lazy right hand but Gloom sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Maia swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A clash of legs there as Gloom blocks the low kick.
Maia ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gloom moves away.
Gloom misses with a wild body shot.
Gloom keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Gloom connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#T2#
A big right from Maia misses.
Gloom with the counter takedown but Maia avoids it easily.
Maia steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Gloom. That one must have hurt.
Maia looks to score with a jab to the body but Gloom is just out of range.
Gloom connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Maia connects with a leg kick. Gloom looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Maia thumps Gloom with a low kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Maia throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Maia misses with a leg kick.
Gloom throws a leg kick
and Maia makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Maia looks for the body kick but Gloom saw that one coming.
And Gloom tries to counter it with a takedown but Maia pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Gloom misses with a right hand
and Maia connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T3#
Maia tries to land a front kick but Gloom steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Maia fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Maia keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Maia throws a wild body kick that Gloom sees coming a mile off.
Gloom takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
A big left from Maia misses.
Demon Maia is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Maia lands a slapping body shot.
Maia takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Maia on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Gloom. Gloom obviously looking to wear him down.
Gloom misses with a left hand
and Gloom takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Gloom takes a swing at Maia's ribcage but misses. #T4#
Gloom dodges the punch combination from Maia.
Maia finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Gloom fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Maia manages to avoid it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Maia misses with a hook.
Maia moves away from the strike by Gloom.
A shot to the body from Gloom misses
and Maia counters with a nice uppercut.
Maia tries to work over Gloom's front leg with a kick but Gloom checks it.
Gloom throws out a leg kick but Maia moves out of range and Gloom only half commits.
Gloom fails to land the takedown.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Demon Maia dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Gloom misses with a low kick.
It looked like Maia was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Gloom.
Gloom misses with a head kick.
Gloom misses with a double jab.
Gloom scores with a sloppy right hand. Maia should have avoided that one.
Maia checks a low kick from Gloom.
Maia throwing a counter right hand but Gloom manages to avoid it.
Maia throws a low kick but it's checked well by Gloom.
Gloom throws a sloppy head kick and Maia moves out of range easily.
It looked like Maia was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Gloom.
Gloom looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gloom feints and then cracks Maia's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Maia down.
Gloom tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Maia throwing a counter right hand but Gloom manages to avoid it.
Maia steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gloom.
Maia is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Maia connects with the punch.#T1#
Gloom looks to score with a jab to the body but Maia is just out of range.
Gloom throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Maia to counter with a crisp jab.
Maia misses with a hook. Gloom ducked under it nicely.
Gloom feints the counter takedown.
Maia swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Maia lands with a thumping leg kick.
Gloom takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Good leg kick by Gloom there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Maia tried to score with a low kick but Gloom checks it.
Gloom keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gloom avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T2#
Gloom is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Maia.
Maia was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Maia digs a good body shot into Gloom's ribs.
Gloom tries to work over Maia's front leg with a kick but Maia checks it.
Maia thinks about countering with a body kick.
Maia throws a push kick but Gloom slaps the foot to one side.
Maia tries a low kick but Gloom avoids it.
Maia staying out of range there.
It looked like Maia was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
A shot to the liver by Maia. Beautiful body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gloom stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Maia.
Gloom has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Maia.
Maia misses with a kick to the body.
A slapping leg kick lands for Maia.
#T3#
Gloom drops his hands momentarily and Maia takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Gloom misses with a leg kick
and Maia counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Maia scores with a body shot.
Gloom changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Gloom's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Maia throws a head kick that misses.
Guido Gloom has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gloom throws a front kick that sends Maia stumbling back into the cage.
Gloom swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Maia scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Gloom uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Maia throws a low kick but it's checked well by Gloom.#T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Maia shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Gloom tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Maia lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Maia chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Gloom misses with a low kick.
Maia thinks about countering with a body kick.
Maia swings for the body but Gloom moves out of range.
Maia dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Maia staying out of range there.
Maia swinging wildly here.
Gloom avoids the body shot from Maia.
Gloom feints the counter takedown.
Maia works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
And that's the end of the fight!
Demon Maia showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Maia has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Demon Maia!
Demon Maia 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:
Syn 486 - Wayne v. Donowitz
Date: Nov 23, 2016 |
#R1#
The fighters circling - Kelly throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Gloom's coach down at ~T~ Troid - Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Gloom's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
A big left from Gloom misses.
Kelly throws a hook but Gloom blocks it.
Gloom changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Kelly has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Kelly throws a half hearted mid kick.
Kelly pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #TD#
Kelly drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Gloom wants to sweep here but Kelly controlling him for the moment.
Gloom utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Gloom is looking for a triangle but Kelly pushes his legs off easily.
Gloom looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kelly is one step ahead there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Gloom is looking for a triangle but Kelly pushes his legs off easily.
Kelly postures up and lands a big shot to Gloom's brow. #T1#
Gloom controls Kelly momentarily but Kelly frees himself.
Gloom manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Kelly manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
Kelly keeping moving, preventing Gloom from controlling successfully.
Gloom preventing the sweep.
Kelly is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #ES#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Kelly manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Gloom lands a right hand. #TD#
Kelly gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Kelly lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Kelly is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Kelly working the head and body with strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kelly looks to land a strike but Gloom avoids it nicely and regains full guard.#SUB2#
Gloom is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Kelly is aware though and is defending well.
Kelly landing some decent shots from guard.
Kelly throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #SUB2#
Gloom had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Kelly defends it easily.
Kelly works over Gloom with some ground and pound from guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kelly postures up.
Kelly has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Kelly trying to control the position from guard on top but Gloom is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kelly keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Gloom's head.
Gloom keeping moving, preventing Kelly from controlling successfully.
Kelly is working Gloom over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #T3#
Gloom wants to sweep but no luck.
Kelly landing with the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Gloom looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Kelly wants to control from the top but Gloom keeps moving.
Kelly content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Kelly content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Kelly with a nice head shot there.
Kelly lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Kelly is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Kelly lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Gloom is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Kelly landing some decent shots from guard. #T4#
Gloom looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Gloom working a defensive guard here.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Kelly's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Kelly postures up and lands a big shot to Gloom's brow.
Kelly makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Kelly lands a couple of elbows.#SUB2#
Gloom is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kelly scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Gloom is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Kelly with a nice head shot there.
Kelly working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Kelly is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gerry Kelly dominated that round.
That's time! Kelly's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Gloom slips a straight right by Kelly.
Kelly misses with a jab, cross combination.
Gloom avoids the body shot from Kelly.
#TD#
Kelly manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Gloom on his heels. He'll look to pass Gloom's guard now, I'm sure.#SUB2#
Gloom looking for a guillotine here but Kelly defends easily.
#SUB2#
Gloom working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Kelly doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Kelly manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Kelly is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gloom can do to turn this around?
Gloom looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kelly scoring with some ground and pound.
Gerry Kelly overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB2#
Gloom looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Kelly has picked Gloom up and slammed him! Gloom can't keep hold of the triangle and Kelly manages to pass to side control!
Kelly lands some shots froms side control.
Gloom is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Kelly off and has taken his back!#T1#
Kelly trying to get back to his feet but Gloom is in full control for now.
Kelly 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.
Kelly trying to control the position but Gloom manages to sink in the hooks. #SUB2#
Gloom has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Kelly has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Kelly tries to roll but Gloom sticks to his back.
Gloom trying to control.#SUB2#
Gloom is looking for the choke from the back position but Kelly is controlling his hands well.
Kelly wants to get back to his feet. #SUB2#
Gloom looking to break Kelly's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Kelly remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Gloom will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!#T2#
Gloom missing with strikes. #SUB2#
Gloom is looking for the choke from the back position but Kelly is controlling his hands well.
Kelly is in bad spot here.
Kelly is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. #SUB2#
Gloom is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Kelly tries to roll but Gloom sticks to his back.
Kelly manages to reverse the position and now he's in Gloom's guard. Nice work there by Kelly.
#SUB2#
Gloom has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Kelly can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Gloom is trying to control the position but Kelly postures up.
Kelly is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Kelly working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kelly controlling from the top position. #T3#
Kelly working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Kelly content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Gloom looking for a sweep. Not yet Gloom, not yet. #SUB2#
Kelly got a little sloppy there for a moment and Gloom has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Kelly has managed to get both his arms back between Gloom's legs - danger averted.
Gloom looking for a sweep. Not yet Gloom, not yet.
Kelly cracks Gloom with a solid left hand.
Gloom is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Gloom tries to pass the half guard into mount. Kelly knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Gloom is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Kelly wants to get back to his feet.
#T4#
Kelly is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Nice strikes from Gloom there.
Kelly looks like he's trying to stand up.
#ES#
Kelly has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Gloom is on him like a limpet, forcing Kelly back against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kelly.
Kelly lands a nice uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kelly tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kelly tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kelly lands a left hand.
#TD2#
Gloom lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
#ES#
Kelly manages to escape and get back to his feet!
A head kick by Gloom misses
and Kelly counters with an outside leg kick.
Gloom 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.
Gerry Kelly dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Gloom throws a body shot but no joy.
Kelly feinted with a counter takedown.
Gloom displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kelly throws out the jab.
Good shot there by Kelly.
Gloom throws a sloppy head kick
and Kelly counters with a straight right hand.
A swing and a miss from Kelly.
A head kick misses from Gloom.
A decent looking cross lands there for Gloom.
Gloom gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.#TD#
Kelly looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Gloom is looking to improve his position.
Gloom is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Kelly's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Kelly's back!#T1#
Gloom is trying to stick to Kelly's back but Kelly is turning into Gloom. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Gloom's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Kelly.#SUB2#
Gloom is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Kelly defends well.
Kelly scoring with punches to the head and body.
Gloom 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.
Kelly lands a couple of digs.
Kelly working some strikes from top position.
Kelly connects with a couple of short punches.
Kelly chips away with some ground and pound.#SUB2#
Gloom is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Kelly trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Kelly working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Gloom's head.#T2#
Kelly wants to control from the top but Gloom keeps moving.
Kelly connects with a couple of short punches.
Kelly landing with the ground and pound. #ROC#
Gloom is rocked!
Kelly cracks Gloom with a solid left hand.
Gloom is still in real trouble! Can Kelly finish him?
Kelly chips away with some ground and pound.
Gloom keeping moving, preventing Kelly from controlling successfully.
Kelly working some strikes from top position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kelly loads up on a big left hand. Gloom felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Kelly looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Gloom can't hide his disappointment, as Kelly celebrates the victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gerry Kelly!
Gerry Kelly managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Bullet Proof System, into his post fight interview.
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Event:
Syn 480 - Rocker vs Hale
Date: Oct 30, 2016 |
#R1#
Jones walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Gloom's corner calls for a 1-2. Gloom obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Jones motions for Gloom to come forward. Jones throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Gloom tries to counter with a takedown but Jones is quick to defend against it.
A punch combination from Gloom misses.
Gloom throws a jab but it's blocked by Jones.
Gloom bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Jones's head.
Gloom scores with a hook to the body. Jones takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Jones ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gloom moves away.
Gloom attempts a counter takedown but Jones avoids it well and moves away.
Jones throws a quick inside leg kick.
Jones thuds his shin into the meat of Gloom's side.
Jones digs a good hook to Gloom's body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jones throws a lazy right hand but Gloom sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Gloom drops down looking for a counter takedown but Jones sprawls and moves away.#T1#
Gloom misses the body punch
and Jones counters with a body kick that stops Gloom in his tracks momentarily.
Gloom throws out a loose jab but Jones uses good head movement to avoid it.
A little jabbing left from Jones on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Henry Jones is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gloom stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Jones.
Gloom just misses with a punch to the body.
A big right from Jones misses.
Gloom connects with a right hand. Jones shakes it off.
Jones jabs Gloom to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Jones just misses with a punch to the body.
Jones tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Gloom is able to avoid easily.
Jones uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gloom.#T2#
Gloom does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Jones throws a leg kick #TD#
and Gloom counters with a nice double leg into guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gloom throwing strikes but missing.
Gloom tries to free his leg and advance position but Jones is retaining full guard.
Gloom trying to control the position from guard on top but Jones is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jones has control of Gloom's left arm, preventing Gloom from doing any damage.
Gloom 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.
Jones is trying to control the position but Gloom postures up.
Jones keeping full guard, as Gloom tries to pass. #T3#
Jones is trying to keep Gloom in close.
Gloom trying to control but Jones is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Gloom lands with a slapping head kick.
Gloom gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Nice cross by Gloom.
Gloom displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jones throws out the jab. #T4#
Jones throws a series of punches but Gloom avoids them all with ease.
Gloom thumps Jones with a low kick.
Gloom fails with the takedown.
Jones tries to clinch but Gloom is having none of it.
Guido Gloom seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gloom walks into a straight right hand from Jones.
Jones throws a right and a left that Gloom avoids nicely.
Gloom throws a big shot that misses.
Gloom misses with a body punch
and Jones makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jones misses with a left hand
and Gloom counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Guido Gloom will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Gloom throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Jones takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Jones ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jones is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Gloom tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Jones defends well and Gloom ends up having to push Jones into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Jones looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Gloom throws a leg kick that is checked
and Jones connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gloom fails to land the takedown.
A little jabbing left from Jones on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Gloom throws a body kick that misses.
Jones tries to counter by closing the distance.
Jones lands a jab.#CUT2#
It looks like Guido Gloom has been cut.#T1#
Gloom keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jones.#KD2#
Jones lands a big head kick that sends Gloom tumbling to the mat! Jones takes a step backwards and waves Gloom back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#
Gloom is rocked!
Jones thows a left - swing and a miss!
Gloom feinted with a counter takedown.
Oh Gloom is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Gloom shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Guido Gloom. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gloom tries a head kick but it misses.
Jones tries to counter by closing the distance.
Gloom throws a leg kick but Jones moved away.
Jones looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Gloom seems to have got his legs back now.
A nice leg kick lands there from Gloom.
Gloom slips under a jab from Jones.
Gloom attempts a counter takedown but Jones avoids it well and moves away.
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!
Jones uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gloom.
Jab, jab by Gloom - just one landing.
Jones throws the kick towards the body but Gloom avoids it.#T2#
Gloom throws a body punch but Jones moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gloom. Jones does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jones looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Sloppy strikes from Jones. Those never looked like landing.
Gloom attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Gloom throws a body kick that misses.
Jones lands with a cross.
Jones looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Gloom changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Gloom keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Gloom throws a shot from downtown. Jones moves away and avoids it.
Jones swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T3#
Jones goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Jones wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Jones tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Gloom manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Gloom half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Gloom shoots in but Jones avoids the takedown attempt easily.#CL2#
Jones rushes Gloom and presses him up against the cage.
Gloom lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jones lands a left hand.
Gloom blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jones pushes Gloom back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Gloom prevents a body shot from Jones.
Gloom fails to pull the fight into his guard.
#T4##BC2#
Jones manages to break the clinch.
Jones checks the leg kick.
Jones throws a lazy body kick #TD#
and Gloom counters with a nice double leg into side control. Jones won't be happy with that.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB#
Gloom is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Jones has escaped the position, nice work there.
Gloom tries to advance to mount but Jones denies him.
You can see the frustration on Jones's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Henry Jones showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Guido Gloom's cut.
That's time! Gloom's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Gloom connects with a nice looking jab.
Jones uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gloom.
Jones tries to counter by closing the distance.
Jones lands a right hook to the body.
A head kick misses from Gloom.
Gloom looks to throw a body kick
and Jones counters with a left to the body.
Gloom doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones lands a leg kick that knocks Gloom off balance momentarily.
An inside leg kick from Jones misses.
Gloom tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Jones manages to circle out of the way.
Gloom throws a chopping leg kick but Jones manages to avoid taking any serious damage.#T1#
Jones throws a right hand that Gloom ducks under and follows up with a left that Gloom also avoids with ease.
Gloom avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Gloom tries to counter with a takedown but Jones is quick to defend against it.
Gloom swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jones jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A slow jab from Jones misses its intended target.
The fight stays on the outside here - Jones looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Gloom throws a poor cross that misses
and Jones counters with a body kick that stops Gloom in his tracks momentarily.
Gloom steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jones.
Gloom lands with a good body shot.#T2#
Jones just misses with a punch to the body.
Gloom appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Jones ducks under a wild hook from Gloom.
Jones blocks a head kick by Gloom.
Jones throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Jones avoids the body shot from Gloom.
Jones throws out a counter right but Gloom avoids it with no problem.#TD#
Gloom feints and as Jones raises his hands in defense, Gloom changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gloom advances position into side control!
Jones manages to get back to half guard.#T3#
Jones is looking for a sweep. Gloom is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB#
Gloom is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Jones wants to control but Gloom is keeping busy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gloom trying to advance position but Jones counters by regaining guard.
Gloom postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Jones is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Gloom looking to pass the guard.
Jones keeping moving, preventing Gloom from controlling successfully.
Gloom advances position into side control!
Jones stops Gloom from passing to mount.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jones tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Jones wants to control but Gloom postures up.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Guido Gloom.
I think Gloom 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Guido Gloom!
An out of breath Guido Gloom 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:
Syn 473 - Kanitz v Rutherford
Date: Sep 25, 2016 |
#R1#
Crunch! Gloom slams his shin into Heap's torso.
Gloom uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Heap has time to react.
We've been hearing reports that Gloom has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.#TD#
Gloom shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Heap makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Heap.
Gloom tries to free his leg and advance position but Heap is retaining full guard.
Gloom passes Heap's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Gloom tries to pass the half guard into mount. Heap knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gloom missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Heap controlling the position well.
Heap has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.#T1#
Heap gets full guard.
Heap preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Gloom wants to control from the top but Heap keeps moving.
Heap tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Gloom is looking to pass into half guard but Heap pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Heap is in guard.#REVB#
Heap must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Gloom looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Gloom is trying to keep Heap in close.
Heap trying to control but Gloom is working from the bottom. #T2#
Heap is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Heap throws a big right hand that misses.
Gloom 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.
Gloom is trying to control the position but Heap postures up. #SUB#
Gloom is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Gloom wants to sweep here but Heap controlling him for the moment.
Heap with a flurry of punches that miss. #SUB#
Gloom is looking for a triangle but Heap pushes his legs off easily.
#T3#
Heap throws an elbow that misses. Gloom uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Heap's guard. Nice move by Gloom!#REVR#
Gloom passes into half guard.
Heap wants to improve his position but Gloom is controlling well.
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. Gloom connects with a nice short shot to Heap's temple. #SUB#
Gloom is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Heap defends it well.
Gloom drops an elbow to the side of Heap's head. #T4#
Heap blocking the ground and pound attempt from Gloom.
Gloom trying to mount his opponent but Heap defends it. #SUB#
Gloom is working for a kimura but Heap is defending it quite comfortably.
Heap is looking to improve his position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Gloom is trying to work for a kimura but Heap is defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Guido Gloom dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
No luck for Gloom with that takedown attempt.
Gloom jabs Heap right on the nose. Heap blinks but takes it well.
Heap throws a looping overhand right but Gloom ducks down to avoid it.
Gloom has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Heap finds it's way round the side to connect with Gloom's head.
A solid leg kick lands there for Gloom.
Gloom throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gloom connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Gloom looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Heap is fending him off so far but Gloom persists. Nope, Heap circles away and we're back to standing.
Heap takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
#T1#
Heap throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Gloom throws a leg kick which misses Heap's front leg but catches the back leg as Heap tries to avoid it.
Gloom misses with an uppercut.
A solid leg kick lands there for Gloom.
Heap moves in looking to clinch but Gloom pushes him off.
Heap slips under a jab.
It seemed like Heap was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Heap is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gloom.
Gloom half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Gloom throws a leg kick
enabling Heap to counter with a crisp jab.
Heap misses with a straight right.
Eildon Heap is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Heap throws a head kick that misses.
Heap throws a sloppy head kick #TD#
and Gloom counters with a nice double leg into half guard. #T2#
Heap works his way to full guard. Good work.
Gloom throwing strikes from guard but Heap blocks nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gloom tries to free his leg and advance position but Heap is retaining full guard.
Heap looking for a sweep. Not yet Heap, not yet.
Heap trying to keep a closed guard but Gloom is proving a slippery customer.
Gloom stopping the sweep attempt from Heap.
Gloom advances to half guard.
Gloom not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Heap controlling the leg, holding on to half guard. #T3##SUB#
Gloom seems to be working for a kimura but Heap defends the submission attempt.#SUB#
Gloom is working for a kimura but Heap is defending it quite comfortably.
Gloom sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Heap defending well though.
Gloom 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.
Gloom throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Heap is looking to improve his position.
#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB#
Gloom is working for a kimura but Heap is defending it quite comfortably.
Gloom wants to take a breather but Heap is having none of it.
Heap is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Gloom's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Gloom's back!
Heap throwing strikes from the back - he gets a warning from the referee for striking the back of the head but all these shots are hurting Gloom!
Heap misses with a punch to the head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Heap lands with a nice looking elbow that stuns Gloom.
Gloom breaks Heap's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Guido Gloom dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Heap tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gloom was well out of range. Poor timing from Heap.
Heap checks a leg kick.
Guido Gloom is winning the standup battle so far.
Heap missing with a left hand there. Gloom was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Gloom feinted there with a counter leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Gloom.
Gloom throws an overhand right that lands on Heap's shoulder, as Heap tries to avoid the shot.
Gloom pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Heap swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Gloom uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Heap.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gloom misses with a low kick as Heap jumps back.#CL2#
Heap has closed the distance and engaged Gloom in a clinch.
Gloom has a couple of punches blocked by Heap.
Gloom tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Heap just stands there and leans against the cage.#T1#
Gloom working hard to break the clinch.
Heap blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gloom scores with an uppercut up the middle.
With the fighters up against the cage, Heap throws an elbow but misses.
A short right from Gloom.
Gloom has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Heap blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Gloom makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Heap can't find room to land a body shot as Gloom controls the action.
Heap is pressed up against the cage. Gloom has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Heap down to the mat. Heap avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Gloom keeps the fight on the outside.
Gloom changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Heap fails in his attempt to clinch.
Gloom is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Gloom pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
The fighters circling - Heap throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T2#
Heap throws a shot to the body.
A cross from Gloom lands.#TD#
Gloom closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Gloom lands in his opponent's guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SUB#
Gloom postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Heap is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Gloom, into his guard. #REVB#
Heap throwing strikes from guard but Gloom blocks nicely. #SUB#
Gloom has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Heap can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Heap really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Gloom. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T3#
Heap throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #SUB#
Gloom has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Heap can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Gloom working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Heap.
Gloom looking for a sweep. Not yet Gloom, not yet.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Gloom is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Heap keeping full guard, as Gloom tries to pass.
Gloom trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #T4#
Gloom trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Heap keeping moving, preventing Gloom from controlling successfully.
Gloom postures up.
Gloom is looking to work some ground and pound but Heap has wrist control.
Eildon Heap has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gloom pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Heap is keeping the position for now.
Gloom trying to control the position from guard on top but Heap is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Heap seems keen to control Gloom's posture.
And that's the end of the fight!
Guido Gloom showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Gloom has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 30:27
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 30:27
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Guido Gloom!
A victorious Guido Gloom thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
In defeat, Eildon Heap stepped up to the mic, saying 'I'm so handome I'm not surprised this guy was all over me!!'.
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Event:
Syn 467 - Hitman vs Rocker
Date: Aug 29, 2016 |
#R1#
Hallick lands a nice looking body shot.
Gloom fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Hallick has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Hallick chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Gloom can pounce on him.
Gloom fails to land with a series of punches.
It looked like Hallick was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Gloom.
Hallick lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
#CUT#
It looks like Guido Gloom has been cut.
Gloom blocks a head kick by Hallick.
Hallick keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hallick misses with a double jab.
Hallick throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gloom staying out of range there.
Gloom finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Hallick lands a really nice looking cross but Gloom seems unphased.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A swing and a miss from Gloom.
Hallick is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Hallick pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T1#
Gloom ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hallick looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Gloom avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Gloom throws an overhand right that lands on Hallick's shoulder, as Hallick tries to avoid the shot. #TD2#
Gloom shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Gloom showed some decent athleticism there.
Gloom is looking to advance position but Hallick won't allow it. #SUB2#
Gloom is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Hallick is just riding it out for now. Gloom eventually gives up the hold.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gloom sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Hallick defending well though. #T2#
Gloom trying to control the action but Hallick is working from the bottom.
Gloom trying to advance position but Hallick counters by regaining guard.
Gloom trying to control the position from guard on top but Hallick is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gloom pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hallick is keeping the position for now.
Gloom trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Hallick manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVR##T3#
Hallick won't allow Gloom to sweep him here. #SUB2#
Gloom looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB2#
Gloom working for a triangle but Hallick defends it easily.
#SU#
Gloom is working an open guard so Hallick takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Gloom misses with a right hand
and Hallick counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A jab from Hallick misses. #T4#
Gloom dodges the punch combination from Hallick.
Gloom moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
No joy there for Hallick, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Gloom waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hallick.
Hallick lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Gloom tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Hallick defends well and Gloom ends up having to push Hallick into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Gloom throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Hallick on the side of the head.
Nice sprawl there from Hallick as Gloom shoots in.#TD2#
Gloom closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Hallick quickly recovers to half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB2#
Gloom is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Al Hallick dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Guido Gloom's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Hallick throws a head kick that misses.
A jab from Gloom finds it's way through Hallick's defenses.
Hallick throws a body punch but Gloom moves out of range.
Gloom scores with a jab.
Gloom misses with a series of wild punches.
Gloom throws a hook but Hallick avoids it easily.
Hallick avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hallick just misses with a punch to the body.
Gloom with the counter takedown but Hallick avoids it easily.
A lazy left from Gloom finds it's target.
Gloom throws a body shot but no joy.
Hallick misses with a shot to the body
and Gloom counters with a nice uppercut. #T1#
Gloom connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Hallick throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gloom misses with a looping left.
Hallick moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Gloom takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
A head kick misses from Hallick.
Hallick looks to throw the jab but Gloom is out of range.
Hallick throws a looping overhand right but Gloom ducks down to avoid it.
Gloom tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Gloom changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Hallick tries to avoid it but Gloom manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Hallick to the ground. Hallick escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Hallick uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Hallick misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gloom.
Hallick sets himself, and Gloom steps forward looking for the clinch! Hallick avoids it this time.#T2#
Hallick getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Hallick staying out of range there.
As Gloom tries to get set, Hallick tries to push him back and clinch up but Gloom manages to avoid the attempt.#KD#
Hallick feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Gloom sprawling to the canvas! Gloom rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Hallick finish him?!
#ROC#
Gloom is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hallick digs a good body shot into Gloom's ribs.
Gloom is still on wobbly legs! Can Hallick finish him?
Gloom is breathing heavily.
Hallick uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gloom.
Gloom throws an off balance right hand
and Hallick counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Gloom seems to have recovered his senses.
Hallick listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Al Hallick is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
No joy there for Hallick, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Gloom throws a hook but Hallick blocks it.
Hallick lands a nice shot to the body.
Gloom misses with a left hand
and Hallick counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hallick lands with a precision combination! Left, right, uppercut and Gloom falls flat on his face, eyes wide open but he's out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Al Hallick!
A very excited looking Al Hallick made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Event:
Syn 463 - Hurmio vs. Matus
Date: Aug 11, 2016 |
#R1#
Gloom throws a head kick but Trudeau moves out of range.
Gloom throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Trudeau tries to counter with a takedown but Gloom is quick to defend against it.
Trudeau takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Trudeau checks a leg kick nicely.
Gloom throws a shot from downtown. Trudeau moves away and avoids it.
Trudeau tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Gloom manages to circle out of the way.
Gloom throws a lazy head kick
and Trudeau counters with a series of strikes. Gloom will be more careful next time no doubt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Trudeau chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Gloom can pounce on him.
Gloom throws a leg kick but Trudeau moved away.
Trudeau feinted with a counter takedown.#T1#
Gloom dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Gloom throws a leg kick that is checked#TD#
so Trudeau counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Gloom wants to hit a switch here but Trudeau passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Gloom there!
Gloom is in all sorts of trouble here.
Gloom is trying to reverse the position but instead Trudeau has taken his back - oops!
Trudeau controlling well, preventing Gloom from escaping the position.
Gloom manages to reverse the position and now he's in Trudeau's guard. Nice work there by Gloom.
#T2#
Gloom wants to pass the guard but Trudeau is keeping the position.
Gloom trying to control the position from guard on top but Trudeau is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Trudeau is looking to stand up but Gloom isn't so interested in that idea.
Gloom scoring with punches to the head and body.
Gloom in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Gloom throwing strikes but missing.
Trudeau wants to stand and escape but Gloom is having none of it. #T3##SUB2#
Gloom drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Trudeau dives on top into guard.#REVR#
Trudeau won't allow Gloom to sweep him here. #SUB2#
Gloom escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Trudeau gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SU#
Gloom is working an open guard so Trudeau takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Gloom lands a glancing blow to the side of Trudeau's head.
Good standup being displayed there by Gloom as he connects with a hook.#T4#
Trudeau has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Gloom.
Gloom misses with a hook.#TD2#
Gloom shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Gloom showed some decent athleticism there. #SUB2#
Gloom is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Trudeau sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB2#
Gloom in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Trudeau tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Gloom!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Guido Gloom!
A victorious Guido Gloom thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
Marcello Trudeau was interviewed post fight and said 'I'm old and I'm tired, and I can't compete with these young lions anymore. I'm officially retiring.'.
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Event:
Syn 454 - Independence
Date: Jul 05, 2016 |
#R1#
Chantry throws a right and a left that both miss.
Chantry misses with a straight right.
Gloom thinks about countering with a body kick.
Chantry wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A low kick from Gloom is predictable there
and Chantry counters with a good, hard body kick but Gloom shrugs it off.
Chantry misses with a jab, cross combination.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gloom. Chantry does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gloom throws a jab but it's blocked by Chantry.
Chantry misses with a straight right.
Chantry throws the left hand but Gloom avoids the punch easily.
Gloom looks to score with a jab to the body but Chantry is just out of range.
Chantry 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.
A slow jab from Chantry misses its intended target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gloom walks into a straight right hand from Chantry.
Chantry moves out of range of the strikes.
Gloom tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Chantry connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Chantry misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gloom.
#T1#
A big right from Gloom misses.
Chantry lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Borden Chantry seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gloom shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Chantry throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gloom.
Gloom shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Chantry as he avoids it easily.
Chantry connects with a good right hand that stumbles Gloom. Gloom circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Chantry connects with an inside leg kick.
Chantry lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Chantry tries to score with a low kick but Gloom moves his leg out of the way.
Gloom changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Chantry waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gloom.
Chantry tries a head kick but it misses.
Gloom takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Gloom keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Chantry jabs Gloom to the body, keeping him at a distance.#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gloom goes for a double leg but Chantry avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Chantry continues to drive forward.
Chantry lands a body shot.
Chantry lands with a good body shot.
Gloom is breathing heavily.
Chantry lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Gloom misses with a double jab.
A little jabbing left from Chantry on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Chantry avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Gloom uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Chantry.
Chantry thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Gloom if he has to take too many more of those.
Chantry looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A right-left combo lands from Chantry.
Gloom takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Chantry lands a slapping body shot.
Chantry fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Gloom's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Chantry connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Gloom scrambles back to his feet.#T3#
Chantry scores with a jab.
Chantry closes the distance and lands a crisp combination that knocks Gloom out cold! Gloom corner are devastated, head in hands behind our commentary position. Poor guys.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Borden Chantry!
A victorious Borden Chantry thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Event:
Syn 448 - Turpin vs. Slinga
Date: Jun 09, 2016 |
#R1##CL2#
Dias Jimenez closes the distance and clinches.
A nice left hand lands by Dias Jimenez.
Gloom fails to pull guard.
Still in the clinch, Gloom scores with a nice short uppercut.
Dias Jimenez lands a nice uppercut.
Dias Jimenez lands a body punch.
Dias Jimenez lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Dias Jimenez lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #CUT2#
It looks like Guido Gloom has been cut.
Dias Jimenez blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Gloom misses with a punch on the inside.
I was talking to Gloom's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Dias Jimenez lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Dias Jimenez tries a body shot but Gloom blocks it.
Gloom tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dias Jimenez throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Still in the clinch, Gloom scores with a nice short uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dias Jimenez comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Dias Jimenez blocking some punches.
Gloom wants to break the clinch but can't.
Dias Jimenez misses with a body punch.
Gloom avoids a wild elbow strike from Dias Jimenez.
Dias Jimenez blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dias Jimenez lands a shot to the body.
Gloom drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A head punch on the inside from Gloom fails to land. #T1#
Dias Jimenez scores with a shoulder strike.
Dias Jimenez lands a body shot in the clinch.
Gloom is breathing heavily.
Dias Jimenez comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Dias Jimenez.
Still in the clinch, Dias Jimenez scores with a nice short uppercut.
Dias Jimenez lands an uppercut.
Dias Jimenez tries a body shot but Gloom blocks it.
Dias Jimenez lands with a light punch inside.
A short right from Dias Jimenez.
Gloom tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Dias Jimenez smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Guido Gloom. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dias Jimenez connects with a leg kick. Gloom looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Dias Jimenez connects with a leg kick. Gloom looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A solid leg kick lands there for Dias Jimenez.
A nice inside leg kick there by Dias Jimenez. That's going to slow Gloom down.
The fighters circling - Dias Jimenez throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T2#
Gloom throws a leg kick but Dias Jimenez checks it.
A good leg kick by Dias Jimenez.
Gloom connects with a crisp jab.
Gloom ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Gloom feinted with a counter takedown.#CL2#
Dias Jimenez has taken the fight to the clinch.
Gloom takes an elbow to the temple.
Dias Jimenez tries to work over Gloom's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short right from Gloom.
Dias Jimenez lands an elbow inside.
Gloom wants to take the fight to the mat but Dias Jimenez manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Dias Jimenez blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Gloom swings wildly with an uppercut but Dias Jimenez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dias Jimenez can't find room to land a body shot as Gloom controls the action.
Gloom misses with a hook from the clinch.
Gloom misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dias Jimenez lands a right hand.
Dias Jimenez doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Gloom fails to pull guard.
#T3#
Dias Jimenez lands a shoulder strike.
Nice body punch from Dias Jimenez.
Dias Jimenez lands a nice elbow.
Dias Jimenez lands with a right to the head.
Nice body punch from Dias Jimenez.
Gloom misses with some punches.
Gloom tries to break free but Dias Jimenez pushes him back against the cage.
Dias Jimenez misses with a body punch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Dias Jimenez.
Dias Jimenez scores with a shot to the side of Gloom's head.
Dias Jimenez lands an uppercut.#ROC2#
Gloom is rocked!
Dias Jimenez lands a shot to the body.
Oh Gloom is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Good body shot from Dias Jimenez.
Gloom takes an elbow to the temple. #CUT2#
Guido Gloom's cut is getting worse.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dias Jimenez lands an elbow inside that Gloom shrugs off.
A nice left hand lands by Dias Jimenez.
Dias Jimenez creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Gloom's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Gloom drops to his knees and Dias Jimenez pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jimmy Dias Jimenez!
During a confident post fight interview, Jimmy Dias Jimenez thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
Syn 442 - Silva vs. Telo
Date: May 18, 2016 |
#R1#
Jab from Gloom.
Gloom connects with a high kick.
Riccuito throws a leg kick #TD2#
and Gloom counters with a single leg into guard. Riccuito didn't expect that. #ES#
Riccuito manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.#BC2#
Gloom breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Riccuito tried to score with a low kick but Gloom checks it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Riccuito throws a head kick that misses #TD2#
and Gloom decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Riccuito's guard.#SUB2#
Gloom drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Riccuito dives on top into guard.#REVR##SUB2#
Riccuito avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Riccuito controlling from the top position.
Riccuito stopping the sweep attempt from Gloom.#T1#
Riccuito engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Riccuito stopping the sweep attempt from Gloom.
Riccuito is stalling in the full guard. #SUB2#
Gloom working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Riccuito doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Riccuito manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Gloom is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB2#
Gloom is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Riccuito pushing down on Gloom's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Gloom is trying to get back to full guard.
Riccuito trying to pass the guard but Gloom defending well.
Riccuito tries to stand and escape but Gloom is controlling the position.
Gloom felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Gloom is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Riccuito's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Riccuito's back!#T3#
Gloom punches the canvas rather than the man.
Gloom keeps control of the position as Riccuito tries to break free.
Gloom throwing wild punches that miss their target.
Gloom lands shots from the back. #SUB2#
Gloom has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Gloom misses with an elbow to the head.
Gloom somehow managing to miss with a strike from the back.
Gloom has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T4##SUB2#
Gloom is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Riccuito defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined. #SUB2#
Gloom is working for the choke. It looks like he might have got it... has he...? Yes! Riccuito is tapping out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Guido Gloom!
A very excited looking Guido Gloom made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
Mark Riccuito was interviewed post fight and said '153'.
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Event:
LEGACY! 64
Date: Apr 09, 2016 |
#R1#
Gloom getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Gloom takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Kuznetsov takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Kuznetsov misses with the combination.
Kuznetsov throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Gloom with a poor takedown
and Kuznetsov counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Gloom tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Kuznetsov is able to avoid easily.
Gloom throws a leg kick but Kuznetsov checks it.
Kuznetsov chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Gloom can pounce on him.
Gloom scores with a shot to the body.
Gloom tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Kuznetsov swivels and escapes.
Kuznetsov throws a push kick but Gloom slaps the foot to one side. #T1#
Gloom wants to land a leg kick but Kuznetsov is out of range.
Gloom throws out a leg kick but Kuznetsov moves out of range and Gloom only half commits.
Gloom throws a head kick that misses.
Gloom tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kuznetsov was well out of range. Poor timing from Gloom.
Kuznetsov tests Gloom's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Gloom takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Donk. Kuznetsov catches Gloom right on the button with a cross.
Gloom avoids a punch combination nicely.
Gloom drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Kuznetsov defends it well.
Gloom moves away from the strike by Kuznetsov.
Kuznetsov moves away from the strike by Gloom. #T2#
Kuznetsov throws a hook but Gloom avoids it easily.
Gloom feints the counter takedown.
Gloom throws a head kick that misses.
Gloom moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Gloom throws a hook to the side of Kuznetsov's head but Kuznetsov sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Gloom scores with a decent looking hook.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gloom throws a leg kick that misses.
Kuznetsov tried to counter with a leg kick but Gloom avoided it.
Gloom throws an overhand right that lands on Kuznetsov's shoulder, as Kuznetsov tries to avoid the shot.
Gloom tries a head kick but it misses.
Gloom walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Gloom motions for Kuznetsov to come forward. Gloom throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A quick step to the side and Kuznetsov tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gloom has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Kuznetsov throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gloom sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kuznetsov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#T3#
Kuznetsov blocks a low kick nicely.
Gloom throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kuznetsov pulls out of a head kick attempt.
And Gloom tries to counter it with a takedown but Kuznetsov pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Gloom misses with an uppercut.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gloom. Kuznetsov does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kuznetsov ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Gloom takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Kuznetsov looks to land a body kick but Gloom moved away.
Gloom is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
An inside leg kick from Kuznetsov misses.
Gloom scores with a leg kick.
Kuznetsov swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Gloom tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#T4#
Kuznetsov is looking to land body kicks.
Kuznetsov swings for the body but Gloom moves out of range.
Gloom misses with a few strikes there.
Gloom connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Gloom throws a sloppy head kick and Kuznetsov moves out of range easily.
Gloom waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kuznetsov.
It looks like Kuznetsov has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gloom. Kuznetsov does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gloom misses with a looping left.
Gloom throws a looping overhand right but Kuznetsov ducks down to avoid it.
Kuznetsov misses with a wild body shot.
Gloom tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Gloom blocks a leg kick.
Gloom looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Kuznetsov is fending him off so far but Gloom persists. Nope, Kuznetsov circles away and we're back to standing.
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 Ivan Kuznetsov will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Gloom thuds a left hand into Kuznetsov's body.
Kuznetsov swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Gloom.
Kuznetsov looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Kuznetsov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gloom.
Kuznetsov thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kuznetsov misses with a right hand
and Gloom counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Kuznetsov misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Gloom connects with a solid leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice shot by Kuznetsov.
Kuznetsov steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gloom.
Kuznetsov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kuznetsov's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Gloom connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Kuznetsov scrambles back to his feet.#T1#
Gloom lunges at Kuznetsov with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Kuznetsov's hand.
Gloom misses with an uppercut
and Kuznetsov counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Jab by Kuznetsov.
Kuznetsov ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Ivan Kuznetsov is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gloom uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kuznetsov.
Kuznetsov fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Kuznetsov looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Kuznetsov lands a slapping body shot.
Gloom shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Kuznetsov as he avoids it easily.
Kuznetsov thinks about countering with a body kick.
Kuznetsov lands a body shot.
Gloom is breathing heavily.
Kuznetsov connects with a looping right hand.
Ivan Kuznetsov is winning the standup battle so far.#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kuznetsov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gloom changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Gloom throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Kuznetsov's waist but Kuznetsov gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Gloom off to one side.
Kuznetsov tried to score with a low kick but Gloom checks it.
Gloom on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Kuznetsov scores with a kick to the body.
Kuznetsov throws a lazy right hand but Gloom sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Gloom is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Gloom throws a head kick but Kuznetsov moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kuznetsov. Gloom does a little dance to reset his feet.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kuznetsov. Gloom does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kuznetsov scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Gloom doesn't seem bothered though.
Gloom misses with a straight right. #T3#
Gloom throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A shot to the liver by Kuznetsov. Beautiful body shot.
Kuznetsov pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gloom slips under a jab.
Gloom tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Kuznetsov.
Kuznetsov throws a right and a left that Gloom avoids nicely.
Kuznetsov is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gloom can do to turn this around?
Kuznetsov is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gloom.
Kuznetsov checks the leg kick.
Kuznetsov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A head kick by Kuznetsov misses #TD2#
so Gloom counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. #SUB#
Gloom avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4##SUB#
Kuznetsov looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Kuznetsov wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Gloom is now in half guard.
Gloom missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Gloom is thwarting Kuznetsov's attempts to control the position.
Kuznetsov throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
#SUB2#
Gloom is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Kuznetsov sees it coming and defends easily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB#
Kuznetsov actively working from the bottom here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ivan Kuznetsov dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Kuznetsov misses with a hook. Gloom ducked under it nicely.
Donk. Gloom catches Kuznetsov right on the button with a cross.
Kuznetsov sizes up Gloom with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Kuznetsov misses with an attempted mid kick.
Kuznetsov throws a series of punches but Gloom avoids them all with ease.
Kuznetsov misses the jab.
Gloom with the counter takedown but Kuznetsov avoids it easily.
Kuznetsov takes a swing at Gloom's ribcage but misses.
Gloom misses the shot to the body.
A little feinted left hand from Kuznetsov on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gloom shoots in for a takedown but Kuznetsov shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Gloom throws a hook but Kuznetsov blocks it.
Kuznetsov swings away with a body shot that misses
#TD2#
and Gloom counters with a nice double leg into side control. Kuznetsov won't be happy with that. #T1#
Gloom tries to advance to mount but Kuznetsov denies him. #SUB2#
Gloom is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Kuznetsov has escaped the position, nice work there.
Kuznetsov tries to buck Gloom off but Gloom is having none of it.
Gloom in side control, throwing shots but Kuznetsov defends.
Gloom working the ground and pound from side control.
Kuznetsov wants to control but Gloom postures up.
Gloom in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Kuznetsov is trying to control Gloom's posture but Gloom avoids it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gloom tries to move into full mount but can't pass Kuznetsov's legs. #T2##SUB2#
Gloom is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Kuznetsov knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Gloom tries to advance to mount but can't.
You can see the frustration on Kuznetsov's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Kuznetsov misses with an elbow from the bottom.
Kuznetsov gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Gloom prevents Kuznetsov from getting the reversal.
Kuznetsov throwing hammer fists to the chest of Gloom. What's that going to do exactly? #T3#
Kuznetsov wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Gloom.
Gloom works his way to his opponent's back.
Kuznetsov wants to escape the position.
#SUB2#
Gloom is working for the choke. It looks like he might have got it... has he...? Yes! Kuznetsov is tapping out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:39 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Guido Gloom!
A very excited looking Guido Gloom made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
Ivan Kuznetsov was interviewed post fight and said 'I need to change something. I think i go back to heavyweight, i haven't done good after dropping to 205.'.
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