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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 15, 2018 |
#R1# Lu shoots in for a takedown but Doremus shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#TD2# Lu manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Doremus on his heels. He'll look to pass Doremus's guard now, I'm sure.#ES# Doremus uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Doremus lands a jab. Doremus lands a head shot.#ROC# Lu is rocked!#CL# Doremus gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Lu is still on wobbly legs! Can Doremus finish him? Doremus dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Lu is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Doremus is keeping busy.#BC# Doremus breaks from the clinch.
#CL# Doremus fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Lu, pushing him back against the cage. Lu seems to have recovered his senses. Doremus lands with a left to the head. #BC# Doremus breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lu misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Lu shoots in for a double leg but Doremus sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#CL# Doremus moves into the clinch. Lu wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Lu's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#T1##BC# Doremus breaks the clinch.
#CL# Doremus has closed the distance and engaged Lu in a clinch.
Doremus lands with a right to the head. Doremus lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #BC# Doremus breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Doremus drops Lu with a big left hand! Lu is injured, injured bad! Doremus jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dolores Doremus!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 29, 2018 |
#R1# Doremus tries to clinch up but Page circles away and keeps his distance.#CL# Page has closed the distance and engaged Doremus in a clinch.
Page working some nice short punches in the clinch. Page keeps control of Doremus as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Page blocking some punches.
Page tries to work over Doremus's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. A short right hand to the side of the head by Doremus. Doremus has Page pushed against the cage. Page scores with an uppercut up the middle. Doremus looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. A head punch blocked on the inside by Page. Page lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Page tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Doremus working some nice short punches in the clinch. Doremus letting Page take a breather here.#BC# Page manages to break the clinch.
#CL2# Doremus closes the distance and clinches. #T1# A short right from Page. Page throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Doremuss head. Page lands a hook to the side of the head. Doremus throws a head punch that misses. Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Doremus. Doremus wants to break the clinch but can't.
Page really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Page blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#BC2# Doremus breaks from the clinch.
Page slips a jab from Doremus. Page on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Page slips a jab from Doremus. Page half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.#CL2# Doremus moves into range and clinches up with Page. Doremus swings wildly with an uppercut but Page uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC2# Doremus pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Dolores Doremus is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Page avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#CL# Page takes the fight into the clinch. #BC# Page breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T2# We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL# Page clinches up with Doremus and pushes him back against the cage. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Page tries to work over Doremus's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Page can't find room to land a body shot as Doremus controls the action.
Page tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC2# Doremus breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Page plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!#CL2# Doremus moves into the clinch.#BC2# Doremus's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2# Doremus has Page up against the cage in a clinch.
Doremus working aggressively here.
Page blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#BC2# Doremus breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#TD# Page looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.#ES2# Doremus has one foot on Page's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.#T3##CL2# Doremus closes the distance and clinches. Doremus blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Doremus lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Page changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Doremus fights it off and pushes away nicely.
#CL2# Doremus rushes Page and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Page lands on the inside with an uppercut. #BC2# Doremus breaks the clinch.
Doremus tries to clinch up but Page circles away and keeps his distance.#CL2# Doremus clinches up with Page and pushes him back against the cage. Doremus prevents a takedown attempt there.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Doremus creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #T4# Page manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Doremus misses with the head strike.
#BC# Page escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2# Doremus takes the fight into the clinch. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Page struggles to land a body shot inside as Doremus controls his hands.
Page working some nice short punches in the clinch. Page is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Page blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Doremus is defending well against a takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Scott Page. That's going to take a lot out of him. A head punch on the inside from Doremus fails to land. Page lands with a light punch inside. #TD# Page pulls guard. Doremus has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Page is proving hard to escape from. #SU2# Doremus stands up from guard. Let's bang! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Dolores Doremus will probably get the nod. That's time! Page's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2##CL2# Doremus fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Page, pushing him back against the cage. A head punch blocked on the inside by Page. Doremus is trying to force a seperation but Page has the dominant position. Page blocking some punches.
#BC# Page breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2# Doremus moves into range and clinches up with Page. A short left from Page. #BC# Page's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Page seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym. Doremus ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Page moves away. Page appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Doremus tries to clinch but Page is having none of it. Doremus is looking to clinch. Donk. Doremus catches Page right on the button with a cross. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Doremus throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Page counters with a body kick that stops Doremus in his tracks momentarily. The fighters circling - Doremus throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #CL# Page has Doremus up against the cage in a clinch.
Page misses with a hook to the ribs.
#T1# Doremus scores with a shoulder strike. #BC# Page escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Page swats away the attempt to clinch by Doremus. We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Doremus in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.#CL2# Doremus closes the distance and clinches. Page misses with a hook to the ribs.
Doremus has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Doremus misses with a punch on the inside.
Page keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Doremus's efforts to push away. Page stalling.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Page. Come on Page - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Page digs a right hand into Doremus's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Doremus's gas tank. #TD# Page lands a takedown into guard.
#T2# Doremus wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Page manages to pass to side control. #SUB# Page is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Doremus sees it coming and defends easily. Page seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Doremus does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Page prevents Doremus from standing back up.
Page wants to pass the guard but Doremus is defending well. #ES2# Doremus has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Page is on him like a limpet, forcing Doremus back against the cage. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#BC2# Doremus breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T3# A cross from Doremus lands.#CL# Page has taken the fight to the clinch.
Doremus misses with the head strike.
Page working aggressively here.
#BC2# Doremus escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL# The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC2# Doremus's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Doremus connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Page slips under a jab. Good shot there by Doremus. Page keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Doremus. Doremus throws a hook to the side of Page's head but Page sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#CL2# Doremus moves into the clinch.#BC# Page escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Page on the wrong end of a nice jab.#ROC2# Page is rocked!#T4# Doremus lands a glancing blow to the side of Page's head. Oh Page is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#CL2# Doremus closes the distance and clinches. Page misses with a punch to the body.
#BC2# Doremus breaks from the clinch.
Doremus lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Page falls backwards - clearly groggy! Doremus dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:17 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dolores Doremus! Scott Page spoke after the fight, saying 'Fuckin' cocksuckers'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 22, 2018 |
#R1##CL# Doremus gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC# Doremus escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Doremus tries to clinch up but Ward circles away and keeps his distance.#CL# Doremus closes the distance and pushes Ward back into the cage. Ward tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
#TD2# Ward pulls guard effortlessly. #SUB2# Doremus wants to stand up, so he's looking to wriggle free of Ward's closed guard. He's half up but Ward has locked on to an arm! Uh oh! Ward pivots and extends the arm, Doremus falls face first to the mat and taps??... does he?? YES! He's tapping! Excellent counter grappling there by Ward! Well done that man!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Mr Ward! A very excited looking Mr Ward rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 11, 2018 |
#R1##TD2# McAodh throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Doremus tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. McAodh is in Doremus's guard.#SUB# Doremus is looking to cinch up a triangle. McAodh throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Doremus's body to avoid the submission. Doremus has instead reached around McAodh's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Doremus arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Dolores Doremus!
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OFC: Blood Night XLIX
Date: Mar 17, 2018 |
#R1# Morrowind closes the distance and lands a one-two. Doremus tries for a takedown but Morrowind sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Morrowind swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Doremus tries to close the distance and clinch but Morrowind swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Morrowind misses with a double jab
#TD2# and Doremus counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Doremus. #ES# Morrowind uses the cage to get back to his feet.
#TD2# Doremus shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#ES# Morrowind has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Doremus is on him like a limpet, forcing Morrowind back against the cage. Doremus is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Doremus jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Morrowind walks away with a smile on his face. Doremus gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Iko Morrowind has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dolores Doremus. Doremus shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Morrowind appears to be looking for a big counter. Doremus takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Doremus showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Morrowind.
#T1# Morrowind darts in and out, connecting with a jab. A big right from Morrowind misses. A big left from Morrowind misses. Morrowind seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym. Doremus tries to score a power double leg takedown but Morrowind sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Doremus somewhat. Morrowind scores with a decent looking hook.#TD2# Doremus gets a double leg takedown into Morrowind's guard. Doremus prevents Morrowind from getting back to his feet. Doremus throwing strikes from guard but Morrowind blocks nicely. Doremus throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2# Doremus cracks Morrowind with a solid left hand. Doremus working some strikes from top position. Doremus content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Doremus postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Doremus is looking to work some ground and pound but Morrowind has wrist control. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Morrowind trying to keep a closed guard but Doremus is proving a slippery customer.
Morrowind can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Doremus controls the pace. Doremus throws an elbow that misses. Morrowind uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Doremus's guard. Nice move by Morrowind!#REVR# Doremus keeping moving, preventing Morrowind from controlling successfully. #SUB2# Doremus has his foot on Morrowind's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Morrowind works his way back into a safe position though. Morrowind wants to control from the top but Doremus keeps moving. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3##SUB2# Doremus working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Morrowind doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Morrowind manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Doremus has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Morrowind trying to control but Doremus is working from the bottom. #SUB2# Doremus looking for a guillotine here but Morrowind defends easily.
#SUB2# Doremus has his foot on Morrowind's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Morrowind works his way back into a safe position though. Morrowind stopping the sweep attempt from Doremus.#SUB2# Doremus looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Morrowind slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.#SUB# Morrowind tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Morrowind has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB# Morrowind tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #T4##SUB# Morrowind tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Doremus is trying to get back to half guard. Doremus manages to get back to half guard.#SUB2# Doremus looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Morrowind seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
#SUB2# Doremus looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Morrowind looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Iko Morrowind dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R2# Doremus with a poor takedown and Morrowind counters with a two punch combo. Doremus throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Morrowind's waist but Morrowind gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Doremus off to one side. #TD2# Doremus gets a double leg takedown into Morrowind's guard. Morrowind wants to stand up but Doremus is controlling him. Morrowind will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Doremus is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Doremus throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Morrowind works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Doremus advances to half guard. Morrowind is trying to stand back up but Doremus is controlling him
Ground and pound from Doremus. Doremus is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Doremus trying to pass the guard but Morrowind defending well. Morrowind wants to get back to his feet. Morrowind tries to get to full guard but Doremus has control of the leg. #T1# Doremus lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Doremus missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Morrowind wants to get back to his feet.
Doremus drops an elbow to the side of Morrowind's head. Doremus drops an elbow to the side of Morrowind's head. #SUB# Morrowind actively working from the bottom here. Doremus throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Morrowind to regain full guard. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Doremus accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Morrowind wants to get back to his feet but Doremus is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Doremus scoring with some ground and pound. #T2# Morrowind has momentary wrist control but Doremus slips an elbow through the middle. Morrowind avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Morrowind really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Doremus throwing strikes but missing. Doremus distracts Morrowind with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Doremus lands a couple of elbows. In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Doremus working his ground and pound in the gym. Doremus throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Morrowind works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Doremus in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Doremus landing with the ground and pound. Doremus throwing strikes but missing. Doremus postures up and lands a big shot to Morrowind's brow. Doremus postures up.
#T3# Morrowind wants to stand up but Doremus is controlling him. Doremus looking to sit in guard and control but Morrowind gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##SUB2# Doremus throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Morrowind trying to control the position from guard on top but Doremus is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Doremus lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB# Doremus is looking to work some ground and pound but Morrowind has wrist control. Doremus with a nice head shot there. Morrowind can't keep his opponent in guard - Doremus advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. Morrowind is looking to escape.#T4# Doremus is pressing down on Morrowind's thigh, looking to free his foot. Morrowind is holding on for now. Doremus seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Doremus thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Doremus looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#SUB2# Doremus is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Doremus 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. Doremus frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Doremus with the ground and pound from mount. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Doremus lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Doremus cracks Morrowind with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
#ROC2# Morrowind is rocked! Doremus prevents Morrowind from getting the reversal. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dolores Doremus showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Morrowind's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. And we move into the final round! #R3# A combination from Morrowind does no damage. Morrowind looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Doremus throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Morrowind's waist but Morrowind gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Doremus off to one side. Doremus shoots for a takedown but Morrowind saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Morrowind!
Doremus changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Morrowind tries to avoid it but Doremus manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Morrowind to the ground. Morrowind escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Morrowind throws a big counter combination but Doremus scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Iko Morrowind has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dolores Doremus. Doremus fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Morrowind will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Doremus takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Doremus wants to clinch and Morrowind counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T1# Morrowind misses with a jab, cross combination.
A looping hook to the body misses from Morrowind. Doremus does a little dance to reset his feet. A left and a right from Morrowind both land. Nice combination. Iko Morrowind is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. No luck for Doremus with that takedown attempt. Doremus fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Doremus slips a jab and a cross from Morrowind.
Morrowind stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Morrowind wants it to stay on the feet. Doremus on the wrong end of a nice jab. Morrowind stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Morrowind throws an overhand right that lands on Doremus's shoulder, as Doremus tries to avoid the shot. Doremus drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Morrowind defends it well.#T2##TD2# Doremus shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Doremus showed some decent athleticism there. Doremus takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. This has been an exciting period of action! Doremus seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Doremus looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Morrowind wants to get back to his feet.
Doremus throwing shots but Morrowind is blocking nicely. Doremus is stalling here. Morrowind is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Doremus seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Morrowind has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. Doremus sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.#SUB2# Doremus looking for submissions off his back. Doremus is looking for a sweep. Morrowind is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T3##SUB2# Doremus is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Morrowind pulls his head out easily. Morrowind wants to take a breather but Doremus is having none of it. #SUB2# Doremus is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Morrowind pulls his head out easily. #SUB2# Morrowind moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Doremus. Morrowind wants to control but Doremus is keeping him busy. Doremus tries to bench press Morrowind off him but Morrowind keeps the position. #SUB# Morrowind is trying to get an arm triangle but Doremus is defending well. Doremus is trying to improve his position.#T4# Doremus keeps trying to improve his position. Morrowind in side control, just content to control the action for now. #SUB# Morrowind is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Doremus knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Doremus tries to get back to half guard but can't.#SU# Morrowind decides to stand back up. Morrowind circles away from the clinch attempt.
And that's the end of the fight! Iko Morrowind showed his dominance in that final round. I think Morrowind 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 Gregory Folan scores the fight 29:28 Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 29:28 Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Iko Morrowind! A very excited looking Iko Morrowind 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:
OFC: Blood Night XLVIII
Date: Feb 10, 2018 |
#R1# Doremus shoots in looking for a takedown. Bergfried tries to sprawl out of it but Doremus keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Bergfried manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Bergfried throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Doremus stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Doremus walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Doremus shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Bergfried pinned against the cage. Bergfried gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Bergfried has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Doremus is landing a low percentage of strikes. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bergfried stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Bergfried wants it to stay on the feet. Doremus sets himself, and Bergfried steps forward looking for the clinch! Doremus avoids it this time. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dolores Doremus. That's going to take a lot out of him. Bergfried with a nice cross. Doremus looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Doremus fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Bergfried avoids it really well and circles away.#T1# Nice uppercut there from Bergfried. Doremus bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Bergfried's head backwards. Doremus shoots for a double leg takedown but Bergfried sprawls well. He's pushed Doremus's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Bergfried is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Doremus with a body shot. Bergfried uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Doremus. Bergfried keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Bergfried is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Doremus. Doremus throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bergfried sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T2# Doremus keeps the fight on the outside. Doremus has a takedown stuffed. Doremus staying out of range there. A jab from Doremus does it's job there. Bergfried jabs at Doremus's body. Bergfried stuffs the takedown attempt from Doremus. Doremus gets slowly back to his feet. Bergfried is trying to counter with his kicks. Doremus ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Doremus misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#T3# Bergfried wants to clinch up but Doremus keeps it at a distance. Horrible takedown attempt by Doremus or perhaps it was just good defense by Bergfried, which made it look bad. Doremus fails to land the takedown. Bergfried lands a body shot.
Doremus shoots in looking for a takedown. Bergfried tries to sprawl out of it but Doremus keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Bergfried manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Bergfried now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Doremus misses with a takedown and Bergfried counters with a solid body kick. #T4# Doremus throws a right hand that Bergfried ducks under and follows up with a left that Bergfried also avoids with ease. Bergfried scores with a jab to the jaw. Bergfried has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Bergfried takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
#CL2# Bergfried takes the fight into the clinch. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Doremus wants a takedown but no success here.
Doremus tries for a takedown but Bergfried manages to get underhooks.
Bergfried works on Doremus's body with a couple of short punches.#BC2# Bergfried pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Doremus darts in looking for a takedown but Bergfried gets double underhooks and turns Doremus into the cage. A jab from Doremus does it's job there. Doremus has his takedown stuffed#CL2# and Bergfried counters into the clinch. Nicely done. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Friedrich Bergfried dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2##TD# Doremus manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Bergfried on his heels. He'll look to pass Bergfried's guard now, I'm sure. Bergfried wants to sweep here but Doremus controlling him for the moment. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Doremus accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Doremus throwing strikes from guard but Bergfried blocks nicely. Doremus postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Doremus with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Doremus works over Bergfried with some ground and pound from guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Bergfried working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Doremus. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Doremus working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Doremus's corner. There ya go! There ya go! The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Doremus looking to pass the guard. Doremus throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Bergfried works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #T1# Bergfried working a defensive guard here.
Doremus throws a big elbow that misses. Bergfried looking for a sweep. Not yet Bergfried, not yet. Doremus trying to control the position from guard on top but Bergfried is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Doremus is really struggling to control Bergfried but he's trying to hold on to the position. Doremus lands a couple of elbows. Doremus works over Bergfried with some ground and pound from guard.#ES2# Bergfried has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Doremus off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. #TD# The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. A momentary lapse in concentration from Bergfried enables Doremus to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Bergfried manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat. Doremus landing with the ground and pound. #T2# Doremus prevents Bergfried from getting back to his feet. Doremus content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Bergfried is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Doremus is working Bergfried over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Doremus lands a couple of decent looking shots. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Doremus trying to control but Bergfried is working from the bottom. Doremus postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Dolores Doremus overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Doremus throws a big right hand that misses. Bergfried wants to stand and escape but Doremus is having none of it. Doremus landing some decent shots from guard. #T3# Bergfried is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Bergfried looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Doremus trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Doremus trying to control but Bergfried is working from the bottom. Doremus works over Bergfried with some ground and pound from guard. Doremus lands a couple of elbows. Doremus wants to control from the top but Bergfried keeps moving. Doremus postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Doremus throws an elbow that misses. Bergfried uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Doremus's guard. Nice move by Bergfried!#REVB# Bergfried wanted to stand there but Doremus had control of the position. #T4##SUB# Doremus had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Bergfried defends it easily.#SU2# Bergfried stands up from Doremus's guard - Bergfried perhaps looking for a knockout. Doremus stalks Bergfried and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Bergfried's face. Bergfried staggers backwards, shaken. Friedrich Bergfried seems to be getting the better of the standup. Doremus takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Doremus fails with the takedown and Bergfried counters with a lovely straight right hand! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dolores Doremus dominated that second round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! 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# Bergfried throws a body shot but no joy. #TD# Doremus shoots in and bounces Bergfried off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.#ES2# Bergfried manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage. Doremus tries for a takedown but Bergfried manages to get underhooks.
Doremus goes for a takedown attempt but Bergfried pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Bergfried thuds a left hand into Doremus's body. Doremus fails with a takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dolores Doremus. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1# Doremus tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bergfried was well out of range. Poor timing from Doremus. Doremus misses with an uppercut. Bergfried saw that one coming. Friedrich Bergfried is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Doremus connects with a jab. Doremus takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Nice jab there from Bergfried. No luck with that takedown attempt from Doremus. Bergfried wants to clinch up but Doremus keeps it at a distance. Bergfried tries to clinch up but Doremus circles away and keeps his distance. Bergfried throws a body punch but Doremus moves out of range. #T2# Bergfried misses with a body shot.
Doremus on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Bergfried. Bergfried obviously looking to wear him down.
#TD# Doremus scores with a takedown into Bergfried's guard. Bergfried keeping full guard, as Doremus tries to pass. Bergfried wants to get back to his feet but Doremus is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Doremus throws a big elbow that misses. Doremus 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. Doremus throwing strikes from guard but Bergfried blocks nicely. Bergfried looking to hit a scissor sweep but Doremus is one step ahead there. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Bergfried is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.#T3# Doremus throws a big right hand that misses. Bergfried has momentary wrist control but Doremus slips an elbow through the middle.#SUB# Doremus drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Bergfried dives on top into guard.#REVB##SUB# Doremus had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Bergfried defends it easily.#SUB# Doremus working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Bergfried doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Bergfried manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Both fighters are breathing heavily.#SU2# Bergfried stands up from Doremus's guard - Bergfried perhaps looking for a knockout. Doremus shoots and misses #CL2# and Bergfried counters by moving into the clinch. #T4# Doremus is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Bergfried gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Bergfried struggles to land a body shot inside as Doremus controls his hands.
Doremus wants to take the fight to the mat but Bergfried manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.#BC2# Bergfried breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Doremus keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nice sprawl there from Bergfried as Doremus shoots in. Bergfried tries a quick counter leg kick but Doremus is wise to it. Doremus tries for a takedown but Bergfried circles away easily and Bergfried makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Bergfried connects with a body shot. Doremus shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Bergfried lands a nice leg kick that just misses Doremus's sensitive parts.
And that's the end of the fight! Friedrich Bergfried comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Bergfried 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 Alec Ball scores the fight 28:29 Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 28:29 Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Friedrich Bergfried! Friedrich Bergfried really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that HGH Nutrients Q160 Tycoons Best Quality supps logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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Event:
OFC 333: Barca vs Ribber
Date: Dec 31, 2017 |
#R1# Doremus misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Doremus misses with a takedown attempt - Ho sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Ho misses with a body shot.
Ho connects with a leg kick. Doremus looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Doremus shoots for a double leg takedown but Ho sprawls well. He's pushed Doremus's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Phat Ho has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dolores Doremus. A leg kick checked by Doremus. Doremus is trying hard to land a takedown here. Ho sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Doremus with a poor takedown and Ho counters with a good low kick that Doremus was not able to check. Ho swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Doremus throws out a counter right but Ho avoids it with no problem. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Doremus wants to clinch. Doremus looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Ho is fending him off so far but Doremus persists. Nope, Ho circles away and we're back to standing. Ho lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.#T1# Doremus takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Ho throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Ho slaps away a takedown attempt from Doremus, before circling back to the center of the mat. Doremus tries to close the distance and clinch but Ho swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Ho throws a head kick that misses. Doremus changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Doremus will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Doremus is defended easily by Ho. Ho misses with a head kick.
Doremus blocks a head kick by Ho.
Ho bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. Ho throws a leg kick that misses. Ho throws a sloppy head kick and Doremus moves out of range easily. And Doremus tries to counter it with a takedown but Ho pushes his down on his head and steps out.#T2##CL2# Doremus takes the fight into the clinch. Doremus blocks a body shot from Ho. Doremus is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Doremus has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Ho after a bit of a struggle. Ho lands on the inside with an uppercut. This has been an exciting period of action! Doremus drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Ho is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Doremus looks winded! Ho works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Ho landing knees to the body.
Ho pushes Doremus back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. A short uppercut from Ho. Ho gets through Doremus's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. A hook to the body from Ho.
Ho doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A hook to the body from Ho.
Ho lands a knee to the head.
#CUT# It looks like Dolores Doremus has been cut. I was talking to Ho's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.#T3# A right hook to the body lands for Ho.
Ho struggles to land a body shot inside as Doremus controls his hands.
Ho lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Doremus or not. A right hook to the body lands for Ho.
Doremus prevents a body shot from Ho. A short body shot lands from Ho as the two fighters clinch.
Ho makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Ho pushes Doremus back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. A right hook to the body lands for Ho.
Doremus prevents a body shot from Ho. Doremus prevents a body shot from Ho. Ho misses with a body punch.
Ho lands a hook to the side of the head. Ho landing knees to the head.
Ho working Doremus over with knees to the body. Ho tries a body shot but Doremus blocks it.
A body shot lands from Ho.
Doremus can't get the takedown.
Ho cracks Doremus with a nice body shot.#T4# The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Doremus jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Ho walks away with a smile on his face. Doremus gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Phat Ho is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. A solid body kick from Ho. #CL# Ho clinches with his opponent.
Doremus is looking for a takedown. Ho stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. A knee to the head by Ho.
A nice right hand lands inside from Ho. Doremus blocks a body shot from Ho. Ho lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Doremus. Ho lands with a right to the head. Ho lands with a left to the head. Doremus is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Ho to keep the fight standing. Ho tries a body shot but Doremus blocks it.
Ho prevents the takedown attempt.
Ho putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Doremus in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Ho working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Ho tries to work over Doremus's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Doremus drops down looking for an ankle pick but Ho pulls his leg out and moves away.
Ho lands a nice shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Phat Ho dominated that round. The cut man is working on Dolores Doremus's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2# Ho tries a head kick but it misses.
Doremus tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Doremus walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Ho jabs at Doremus's body.#CL# Ho rushes Doremus and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Doremus tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Ho smiles and moves away.
Ho pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Doremus shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Ho counters with a good low kick that Doremus was not able to check. Doremus shoots in looking for a takedown. Ho tries to sprawl out of it but Doremus keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Ho manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Phat Ho has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dolores Doremus. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ho throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Doremus fails miserably with a takedown attempt. As Doremus backs away, Ho returns fire with a leg kick that just misses. A shot to the liver by Ho. Beautiful body shot.#T1# Doremus scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Doremus shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Ho defends it nicely. Doremus is breathing heavily. Ho misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Doremus with the counter takedown but Ho avoids it easily. Doremus on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Ho throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. Ho is looking to wear down Doremus with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Ho moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Ho scoring well with a low kick there.
#CL# Ho clinches up against the cage. Ho lands a body shot in the clinch.
Ho working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. A nice left hand lands by Ho.
Ho lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.#T2# Still in the clinch, Ho scores with a nice short uppercut. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Ho tries to work over Doremus's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. A short uppercut from Ho. Ho scores with a hook to the body. Good body shot from Ho.
Ho unloads a knee to the mid-section. Doremus lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Doremus's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! A right hand to the body from Ho.
Ho landing knees to the body.
Ho presses Doremus against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Ho goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ho misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ho lands a body punch in the clinch. Doremus takes a knee right on the jaw!
Ho lands a shoulder strike. Ho pushes Doremus back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Ho stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Ho tries to land knees in the clinch but Doremus avoids the damage to the body. Still in the clinch, Ho scores with a nice short uppercut.#T3# A quick uppercut on the inside from Ho. Ho misses with a body punch.
Doremus drops down looking for an ankle pick but Ho pulls his leg out and moves away.
Ho scores with a hook. Doremus has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Ho. Phat Ho is winning the standup battle so far. Ho throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
#ROC# Doremus is rocked! Ho feints and then cracks Doremus's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Doremus down. Doremus is still on wobbly legs! Can Ho finish him? Ho tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #CL# Ho clinches with his opponent.
Ho digs a right hand underneath Doremus's ribcage. Doremus let out a lung full of air as it connected. Phat Ho has scored more points in the clinch so far. Ho lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Ho is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Doremus can do to turn this around? Ho unloads a knee to the mid-section. A body shot lands from Ho.
This has been an exciting period of action! Ho lands a knee to the body.
Ho is leaning against Doremus and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. A body shot lands from Ho.
Knees to the body from Ho.
Ho works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Ho lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Doremus. A right handed body shot lands from Ho.
A short uppercut from Ho. Ho digs a right hand underneath Doremus's ribcage. Doremus let out a lung full of air as it connected.#T4# Ho digs a right hand into Doremus's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Doremus's gas tank. Ho lands a nice knee to the body. A short right from Ho on the inside. A short uppercut from Ho. Ho is leaning against Doremus and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. A short right hand to the side of the head by Ho. Ho scores with a shot to the side of Doremus's head. Ho lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Doremus takes a shot to the head. Ho throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Ho lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Doremus to his knees! Ho keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Phat Ho! A very excited looking Phat Ho 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:
OFC 328: Maneno vs Lafayette
Date: Dec 09, 2017 |
#R1# Sheehan Jr throws a one two combo.
Both fighters circling a little - Sheehan Jr finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Sheehan Jr misses with a few strikes there.
Doremus 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.
#TD2# Doremus shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Sheehan Jr is trying to defend but Doremus finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. Doremus looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Sheehan Jr with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Doremus prevents Sheehan Jr from standing back up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Sheehan Jr desperately trying to maintain half guard. Doremus throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #ES# Sheehan Jr makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work! Sheehan Jr throws a sloppy head kick and Doremus moves out of range easily. Doremus changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#T1# Doremus darts in looking for a takedown but Sheehan Jr gets double underhooks and turns Doremus into the cage. Justus Sheehan Jr is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Sheehan Jr misses with a few strikes there.
Sheehan Jr ducks right into an uppercut from Doremus. #CUT2# It looks like Justus Sheehan Jr has been cut. Sheehan Jr looks to land a body kick but Doremus moved away. Sheehan Jr fails to land with a series of punches.
A little jabbing left from Doremus on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Sheehan Jr ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Doremus has his takedown stuffed and Doremus takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Doremus takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Sheehan Jr looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Sheehan Jr pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Doremus lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Doremus tries for a takedown but Sheehan Jr sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Justus Sheehan Jr has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dolores Doremus.#T2# Sheehan Jr clobbers Doremus with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Sheehan Jr misses the jab. Sheehan Jr ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Doremus goes for a double leg but Sheehan Jr avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Sheehan Jr continues to drive forward. It looked like Sheehan Jr was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Sheehan Jr throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Doremus. Sheehan Jr tries to bum rush Doremus with a series of wild strikes but Doremus uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Sheehan Jr blocks a jab. Doremus tries to clinch up but Sheehan Jr circles away and keeps his distance. Doremus looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Sheehan Jr is fending him off so far but Doremus persists. Nope, Sheehan Jr circles away and we're back to standing. Doremus moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Sheehan Jr misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
#TD2# Doremus looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Doremus has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T3# Sheehan Jr working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Doremus. Doremus missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Sheehan Jr is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Doremus accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Doremus loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Sheehan Jr preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Doremus keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Sheehan Jr's head. Sheehan Jr wants to stand up but Doremus is controlling him. Doremus throws a big right hand that misses. Sheehan Jr is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Doremus loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #T4# Sheehan Jr looking to hit a scissor sweep but Doremus is one step ahead there. Doremus with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Sheehan Jr wants to get back to his feet but Doremus is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Doremus trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Doremus trying to control but Sheehan Jr is working from the bottom. Sheehan Jr wants to stand up but Doremus is controlling him. Doremus scoring with some ground and pound. Doremus throws an elbow that misses. Sheehan Jr uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Doremus's guard. Nice move by Sheehan Jr!#REVR##SUB2# Doremus throws his legs up looking for a submission but Sheehan Jr uses it to pass to side control.
#SU# Sheehan Jr decides to stand up, so the ref orders Doremus to his feet. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Justus Sheehan Jr dominated that round. The cut man is working on Justus Sheehan Jr'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# Doremus fails with a takedown attempt. Sheehan Jr misses with a few strikes there.
Doremus blocks a head kick by Sheehan Jr.
Doremus is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Doremus shoots in looking for a takedown but Sheehan Jr manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Doremus's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. An attempted straight right counter from Sheehan Jr misses the target. Sheehan Jr lands with a thumping leg kick.
Nice cross by Sheehan Jr. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A swing and a miss from Sheehan Jr. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Doremus! But no joy. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Doremus is defended easily by Sheehan Jr. Justus Sheehan Jr has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dolores Doremus.#T1# Sheehan Jr throws a head kick but Doremus moves out of range.
Sheehan Jr cracks Doremus with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Sheehan Jr is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Doremus can do to turn this around?#TD2# Doremus shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Doremus was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! The strikes coming from Doremus are missing the target in this wave of attacks. #SUB2# Doremus is trying to get an arm triangle but Sheehan Jr is defending well. Doremus scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Sheehan Jr to see if he's OK. Doremus working away. Sheehan Jr wants to get back to his feet but Doremus drags him back down.#SUB2# Doremus tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Doremus has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Doremus cracks Sheehan Jr with an elbow. That is naaassty.#T2# Doremus connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Sheehan Jr some visible discomfort.
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! Doremus working the body and head with strikes. Sheehan Jr pushes Doremus away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Doremus gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control. Doremus working the head and body with strikes. Doremus working the ground and pound from side control. Dolores Doremus has got the better of the ground game so far. Sheehan Jr takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.#ROC2# Sheehan Jr is rocked! Doremus scoring with punches and elbows. Oh Sheehan Jr is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Doremus cracks Sheehan Jr with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Doremus immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Sheehan Jr is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Doremus!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dolores Doremus! Justus Sheehan Jr was interviewed post fight and said 'I'm going to go back home and sit down with my coaches, but this could be the last time you see me in the Cage. And if it is, thank you to the fans and the OFC!'.
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Event:
MMMA 53 Kelly vs Garbutt 2
Date: Dec 03, 2017 |
#R1# Doremus takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Doremus. Doremus shoots in for a takedown but The Crack Head shows good takedown defense. Doremus on the wrong end of a nice hook. Doremus lands with a hook. The Crack Head tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Doremus throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. The Crack Head thinks about the counter body kick. The Crack Head is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Doremus half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. The Crack Head uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Doremus.#TD# Doremus shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in The Crack Head's guard. There's a bit of a scramble here and now The Crack Head is on top in guard.
#REVB# The Crack Head must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. This has been an exciting period of action! The Crack Head wants to get up but he can't break Doremus's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #SUB# The Crack Head avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#T1##SU2# The Crack Head gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. Doremus drops his hands momentarily and The Crack Head takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. The Crack Head misses with a straight right. Doremus shoots in but doesn't get the takedown letting The Crack Head counter with a right hand. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dolores Doremus. That's going to take a lot out of him. The Crack Head keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Doremus. The Crack Head misses with a lunging right hand
#TD# and Doremus counters with a shoot takedown. The Crack Head fights it but they end up in guard. Doremus working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. The Crack Head is trying to keep Doremus in close.
Doremus throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. The Crack Head is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. The Crack Head wants to sweep here but Doremus controlling him for the moment. #T2# The Crack Head pulls Doremus in close to prevent any damage. The Crack Head is trying to control the position but Doremus postures up. The Crack Head working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Doremus. Doremus landing some decent shots from guard. Doremus throws a big elbow that misses. The Crack Head is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. The Crack Head wants to get back to his feet but Doremus is in a dominant position and won't allow it. The Crack Head is trying to keep Doremus in close.
Doremus throws a big right hand that misses. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Doremus works over The Crack Head with some ground and pound from guard. Doremus has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. The Crack Head manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Doremus manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB# The Crack Head wants to get up but he can't break Doremus's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3##SUB# The Crack Head avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB# Doremus pushes a forearm under The Crack Head's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, The Crack Head is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Dolores Doremus!
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Event:
MMMA 43 FW Tourny Rd 2
Date: Sep 30, 2017 |
#R1# Doremus stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Rad. Doremus throws a lazy uppercut
and Rad counters with a one-two to the body. Doremus avoids the body shot from Rad.
Rad stuffs the takedown attempt from Doremus. Doremus gets slowly back to his feet. Rad throws a lazy body kick #TD# and Doremus counters with a takedown into side control. #SUB# Doremus working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB# Doremus working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Doremus lands a few punches from side control.#ROC# Rad is rocked! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Doremus in side control, throwing shots but Rad defends. Rad is still in real trouble! Can Doremus finish him? Rad is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T1# Rad takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Doremus in side control, throwing shots but Rad defends. Doremus connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Rad some visible discomfort.
Doremus scores with a big shot from side control... and another... and another! Oh Rad is done here - save him referee! More strikes land and eventually the ref does step in and Doremus can finally stop beating on his defenseless opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dolores Doremus! Kyle Rad spoke after the fight, saying 'Just a bad day bitch. next time i will fuck you up good.'.
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Event:
MMMA 36: Boudain vs Satan
Date: Aug 12, 2017 |
#R1# Doremus fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Lannister is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Lannister misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Doremus.
Lannister getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Doremus darts in looking for a takedown but Lannister gets double underhooks and turns Doremus into the cage. Doremus takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Doremus goes for a double leg but Lannister avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Lannister continues to drive forward. Tyrion Lannister has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dolores Doremus. Lannister keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Doremus shoots for a takedown but Lannister saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Doremus fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Lannister avoids it really well and circles away. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL# Lannister moves into the clinch. Doremus goes for a takedown in the clinch but Lannister prevents it.
#T1##TD2# Doremus lands a takedown into guard.
Lannister definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Doremus won't allow Lannister to get back to his feet. Lannister is adopting a defensive guard. Lannister has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent. Lannister is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Doremus is controlling him. Lannister tries to land a sweep but no joy. Lannister is working hard here to advance position. Doremus with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Lannister wants to sweep but no luck. Doremus is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Doremus postures up in Lannister's guard and throws a big left but Lannister blocks it. Doremus throwing strikes but missing. Lannister is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #T2# Doremus stands up over Lannister, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Doremus has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Doremus cracks Lannister with a solid left hand. Doremus throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Lannister works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Doremus won't allow Lannister to get back to his feet. Doremus trying to control but Lannister is working from the bottom. Lannister controls Doremus momentarily but Doremus frees himself. Lannister pulls Doremus in to control the position. Doremus chips away with some ground and pound. Doremus throws a strike but Lannister rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR# The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#SUB2# Doremus has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Lannister can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB2# Doremus had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Lannister defends it easily.#SUB2# Doremus is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Lannister defends well.#T3# Lannister would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #SUB2# Doremus working for submissions but it's allowed Lannister to get to half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Doremus manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Lannister wants to stand but Doremus is controlling his posture from full guard. Doremus tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T4# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Lannister wants to stand but Doremus is controlling his posture from full guard. Lannister won't allow Doremus to sweep him here. Lannister wants to stand but Doremus has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #SUB2# Doremus escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Lannister gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Lannister wants to get up but he can't break Doremus's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Doremus fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Lannister avoids it really well and circles away. Tyrion Lannister seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL# Lannister takes the fight into the clinch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tyrion Lannister dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2##TD2# Doremus shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Doremus showed some decent athleticism there. Lannister is looking to escape. Doremus missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Doremus sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Lannister defending well though. Lannister is looking to control Doremus's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Lannister avoid being mounted? Doremus winds up and cracks Lannister with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Doremus lands with a punch from half guard. Lannister pushes Doremus off looking to stand but Doremus dives back in and keeps control.
Lannister tries to roll over but Doremus keeps him under control. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Doremus thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Doremus missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Lannister is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB2# Doremus wants to work for an arm triangle but Lannister is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#T1# Doremus trying to control the action but Lannister is working from the bottom. Doremus takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#SUB2# Doremus is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Lannister defends it well. Lannister is trying to stand.
Lannister wants to improve his position but Doremus is controlling well.
Doremus prevents Lannister from standing back up.
Doremus throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Lannister tries to kick Doremus off but Doremus keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. Doremus working over Lannister with some ground and pound. Lannister looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Lannister wants to get back to his feet.
Lannister blocking the ground and pound attempt from Doremus. Doremus with the ground and pound but Lannister uses the opportunity to regain guard. #T2# Doremus landing with the ground and pound. Lannister wants to sweep but no luck. Doremus is looking to work some ground and pound but Lannister has wrist control. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Lannister utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Doremus throwing strikes from guard but Lannister blocks nicely. Doremus stands up over Lannister, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Doremus throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Lannister works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Lannister is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Doremus is controlling him. Doremus loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Doremus missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Doremus's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Doremus is looking to work some ground and pound but Lannister has wrist control. Lannister is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Dolores Doremus has got the better of the ground game so far. Lannister trying to control the position.
#T3# Doremus with a nice head shot there. Doremus landing with the ground and pound. Doremus postures up in Lannister's guard and throws a big left but Lannister blocks it. Lannister trying to control the position here. Doremus cracks Lannister with a solid left hand. Lannister controls Doremus momentarily but Doremus frees himself. Doremus keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Lannister's head. Doremus postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Doremus working some strikes from top position. Doremus prevents Lannister from getting back to his feet. Lannister 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. Lannister wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. Doremus throws a big elbow that misses. #T4# Lannister trying to keep a closed guard but Doremus is proving a slippery customer.
Doremus connects with a couple of short punches. Lannister is looking to stand up but Doremus isn't so interested in that idea. Lannister 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. Doremus is working Lannister over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Doremus loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Doremus being controlled here momentarily. Doremus stopping the sweep attempt from Lannister. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2# Doremus postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Lannister is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Doremus, into his guard. #REVR# Lannister is looking to stand up but Doremus won't let him. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dolores Doremus showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Lannister's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round! #R3# Doremus throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Lannister's waist but Lannister gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Doremus off to one side. Lannister just misses with a punch to the body.
Nice uppercut lands for Lannister. That snapped Doremus's head back.
Lannister uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Doremus. Doremus changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Lannister tries to avoid it but Doremus manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Lannister to the ground. Lannister escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Lannister appears to be looking for a big counter. Doremus on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. The fight stays on the outside here - Lannister looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Doremus drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Lannister defends it well. Doremus shoots in for a takedown but Lannister shows good takedown defense. Lannister is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Tyrion Lannister has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dolores Doremus. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Doremus looks to score with a jab to the body but Lannister is just out of range.#TD2# Doremus shoots in and bounces Lannister off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Doremus takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Lannister wants to stand but Doremus is controlling the position. Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground! There's a bit of a scramble here and now Lannister is on top in guard.
#REVR##T1##SUB2# Doremus is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB2# Doremus is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Lannister defends well. Lannister trying to stand up but can't free himself from Doremus's guard.#SUB2# Doremus is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Lannister defends well.#T2# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB2# Lannister got a little sloppy there for a moment and Doremus has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Lannister has managed to get both his arms back between Doremus's legs - danger averted. Lannister wants to stand but Doremus is controlling his posture from full guard. #SUB2# Doremus is looking for a triangle but Lannister pushes his legs off easily.
Lannister wants to stand but Doremus has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #SUB2# Doremus is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Lannister is aware though and is defending well. Doremus has a closed guard, preventing Lannister from standing up. Lannister won't allow Doremus to sweep him here. #T3# Lannister wants to stand but Doremus has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Lannister scores with a hook. Lannister looks to score with a jab to the body but Doremus is just out of range. Doremus avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Doremus has a takedown stuffed. Nice shot lands for Lannister.#TD2# Doremus decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Lannister regains full guard. Nicely done. Lannister working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Doremus. Doremus missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #SUB2# Doremus drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Lannister dives on top into guard.#REVR##T4# Lannister wants to stand but Doremus is controlling his posture from full guard. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2# Doremus looking for a guillotine here but Lannister defends easily.
Lannister wants to stand but Doremus is controlling his posture from full guard.
And that's the end of the fight! Tyrion Lannister showed his dominance in that final round. I think Lannister 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28 Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tyrion Lannister!
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Event:
MMMA 32: Maia vs Garbutt
Date: Jul 15, 2017 |
#R1# Eugemia lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Doremus circles away quickly and effectively. Doremus misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Eugemia slaps away a takedown attempt from Doremus, before circling back to the center of the mat. Eugemia lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Doremus has a takedown stuffed. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dolores Doremus. That's going to take a lot out of him. Doremus fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Eugemia 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. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Eugemia misses with a double jab.
Doremus avoids the body shot from Eugemia.
Doremus fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Eugemia avoids it really well and circles away.#T1# Doremus tries for a takedown but Eugemia circles away easily and Eugemia counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Doremus fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Eugemia avoids it really well and circles away. Doremus tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Eugemia defends well and Doremus ends up having to push Eugemia into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Eugemia will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Eugemia stuffs the takedown. Doremus will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Doremus stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Eugemia. Eugemia misses with a few strikes there.
#T2# Eugemia misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Eugemia swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
#TD# and Doremus counters with a single leg into guard. Eugemia didn't expect that. 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.#SUB2# Eugemia looking for a guillotine here but Doremus defends easily.
Doremus throws a big elbow 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!#SUB2# Eugemia looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Eugemia not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Doremus trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Doremus missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #T3##SUB2# Eugemia is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Doremus postures up in Eugemia's guard and throws a big left but Eugemia blocks it. Doremus throwing strikes but missing. Doremus with a flurry of punches that miss. Doremus stands and throws Eugemia's legs to the side, diving into side control. An elbow from Doremus crashes against the mat.
Eugemia controls the position for a moment. Doremus throwing shots but missing, from side control. Doremus postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Doremus misses with the ground and pound. Doremus looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Eugemia is avoiding damage well.
#T4# Doremus misses with the ground and pound. Doremus lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Eugemia down.
Doremus tries to score with some ground and pound. Eugemia controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage. The strikes coming from Doremus are missing the target in this wave of attacks. The strikes coming from Doremus are missing the target in this wave of attacks. Doremus throwing shots but missing, from side control. Doremus working away. Doremus creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Eugemia sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike. Eugemia is looking for a sweep. Doremus in side control, throwing shots but Eugemia defends. Doremus lands a nice forearm strike. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Eugemia manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. Eugemia keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Eugemia keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Doremus thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. 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 Dolores Doremus 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# Doremus lunges at Eugemia with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Eugemia's hand. Eugemia lands with a hook. Doremus tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Eugemia throws a front kick aimed at Doremus's knee but Doremus avoids it well. Doremus shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Eugemia but Eugemia pushes him off and we're back to square one. John Eugemia seems to be getting the better of the standup. Doremus slips under a jab from Eugemia. Doremus has a takedown stuffed. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Eugemia defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Doremus. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dolores Doremus. That's going to take a lot out of him. Nice takedown defense from Eugemia. No joy for Doremus on that attempt. Eugemia falls off balance throwing a combination
#TD# and Doremus counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Doremus. #T1# Doremus makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Doremus is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #SUB2# Eugemia is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Doremus is aware though and is defending well. A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Eugemia holds on and takes a little breather. Doremus postures up.
#SUB# Doremus drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Eugemia manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Doremus has Eugemia in his guard.#REVB##SUB# Doremus working for submissions but it's allowed Eugemia to get to half guard.
Well, if Eugemia is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Doremus 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. Doremus misses with some strikes from the bottom.
#T2# Eugemia prevents Doremus from improving his position. Doremus gets full guard.#SUB# Doremus is looking for a triangle here but Eugemia uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
#SUB2# Doremus is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Eugemia's leg. Oh but that's left an opportunity for Eugemia! He's got an arm triangle... it looks tight! He's rotating and Doremus has tapped! This one is allllll over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). John Eugemia! A relieved looking John Eugemia 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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MMMA 27: Maia vs Mercer
Date: Jun 10, 2017 |
#R1# Vesala throws a big shot that misses. Doremus uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Vesala. Doremus tries for a takedown but Vesala sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Horrible takedown attempt by Doremus or perhaps it was just good defense by Vesala, which made it look bad. #TD# Doremus looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Vesala keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount. Doremus wants to take a breather but Vesala is having none of it. Vesala is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Doremus scores with a couple of nice shots. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. 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. Doremus connects with a nice short shot to Vesala's temple. Vesala tries to get to full guard but Doremus has control of the leg. Vesala trying to control here.
Doremus missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #T1# Vesala slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Vesala has control of Doremus's left arm, preventing Doremus from doing any damage. Doremus trying to control but Vesala is working from the bottom. Doremus is fighting to break Vesala's control of his arms but Vesala is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#SUB# Doremus has gone for a leg lock! Vesala slips out almost immediately though and dives into Doremus's guard.#REVB# Vesala not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #SUB# Doremus has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Vesala can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Vesala trying to control the position from guard on top but Doremus is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2# Vesala showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Let's hope that Vesala 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.#SUB# Doremus looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Doremus looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Vesala puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard. #SUB# Doremus is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Vesala pulls his head out easily. Doremus tries to roll over but Vesala keeps him under control.#SUB# Doremus has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Vesala escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Vesala!#T3# Doremus is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Doremus looks to move to half guard but instead Vesala has passed into mount! Damn! Doremus is trying to escape the mount.
Doremus is working hard here to advance position. Vesala looking to control and managing it successfully. #T4# Doremus is trying desperately to improve position. Doremus tries to improve his position but instead Vesala has taken his back! Doremus is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Vesala.
Vesala has the hooks in. Doremus is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Vesala keeps control of the position easily here as Doremus tries to buck him off.
You can see the frustration on Doremus's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Timo Vesala 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# Vesala lands with a shot to the body. Doremus shoots for a double leg takedown but Vesala sprawls well. He's pushed Doremus's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Doremus closes this distance looking for a takedown but Vesala circles away. Vesala cracks Doremus with a right hand to the side of the head. Vesala lands a slapping body shot.
Vesala lands with a right hand. Vesala scores with a one two! Doremus had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Vesala lands a right hook to the body.
Vesala closes the distance and lands a one-two. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Vesala wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Vesala connects with a crisp jab. Doremus takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Timo Vesala seems to be getting the better of the standup. Doremus shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Vesala as he jumps to the side. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dolores Doremus. That's going to take a lot out of him. Doremus shoots for a double leg takedown but Vesala sprawls well. He's pushed Doremus's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Vesala's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Vesala duly obliges. #T1# Doremus tries to score a power double leg takedown but Vesala sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Doremus somewhat. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#TD# Doremus looking to score a takedown here. Vesala is defending well but Doremus drives through and ends up in Vesala's guard. Dolores Doremus overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Vesala seems keen to control Doremus's posture. Doremus passes Vesala's right leg, so he's now in half guard. Vesala has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Doremus is working away from the top position though. Vesala has his hands clasped together around Doremus's back. He's all about the action. Vesala is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Vesala moves into full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2# Vesala preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #SUB# Doremus postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Vesala is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Doremus, into his guard. #REVB# Vesala controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#SUB# Doremus isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Vesala stacks Doremus 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 Vesala! Doremus is trying to improve his position. A lull in the action here as Vesala stalls from top position. Doremus tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Vesala presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount! #T3# Doremus wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back. I really don't envy Doremus right now.
Good control from Vesala. Doremus rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
#SUB# Doremus looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Vesala with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #T4##SUB# Doremus looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB# Doremus actively working from the bottom here.#SUB# Doremus is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Vesala pulls his head out easily. Doremus wants to improve his position but Vesala is controlling well.
Vesala tries to pass the half guard into mount. Doremus knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #SUB# Doremus looking for submissions off his back.#SUB# Doremus looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Timo Vesala showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round! #R3# Doremus misses with a hook. Vesala lands a right hook to the body.
Vesala fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Vesala scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Timo Vesala seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Vesala misses with a wild combination.
Doremus appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Vesala throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Doremus. Vesala lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Vesala swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
#TD# so Doremus counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Vesala has his hands on Doremus's head, controlling the position. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Doremus accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Vesala controls Doremus momentarily but Doremus frees himself. Vesala working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Doremus. #T1# Doremus postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Doremus working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Vesala's head. Doremus postures up.
Vesala is adopting a defensive guard. Doremus working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Doremus scoring with punches to the head and body. Doremus is in close to Vesala's body, working some short punches and elbows. Doremus in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Doremus looking to pass the guard. Vesala has his hands on Doremus's head, controlling the position. Doremus missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #T2# Vesala pulls Doremus in to control the position. Vesala working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Doremus. A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Vesala holds on and takes a little breather. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Doremus accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Vesala looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Vesala is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Doremus throwing strikes from guard but Vesala blocks nicely. Doremus throwing strikes from guard but Vesala blocks nicely. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Doremus accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Vesala wants to sweep here but Doremus controlling him for the moment. Vesala avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Vesala is controlling Doremus's posture. Dolores Doremus has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3# Doremus postures up in Vesala's guard and throws a big left but Vesala blocks it. Vesala is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Vesala misses with a hook. Doremus ducked under it nicely. Doremus takes one on the button.#TD# Doremus closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Doremus lands in his opponent's guard. Vesala has his hands on Doremus's head, controlling the position. Doremus with a nice head shot there. Vesala looking for a sweep. Not yet Vesala, not yet. Vesala is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Vesala controlling Doremus's posture. #T4# Vesala has been the more effective fighter overall so far. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Vesala is on top in guard.
#REVB# Vesala not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Timo Vesala is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#SUB# Doremus looking for a triangle here. Vesala is fighting it but it looks tight! Doremus pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Vesala is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:54 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Dolores Doremus!
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Event:
MMMA 18: Breaking Bones
Date: Apr 08, 2017 |
#R1# Doremus fails to land the takedown. Doremus takes one to the chin there. Doremus slips a jab from Spector. Spector lands a head kick. Doremus smiles back at him and beckons him forward. #CL2# Doremus drives through and clinches with Spector against the cage.
Spector scores with a shot to the side of Doremus's head. Spector lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Doremus is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Spector is defending well. Spector fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Spector stops a takedown attempt from Doremus.
Marc Spector has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dolores Doremus. Spector misses with a punch on the inside.
Spector lands a body punch in the clinch. Spector prevents the takedown attempt.
Spector can't find room to land a body shot as Doremus controls the action.
Doremus wants a takedown but no success here.
Doremus looking for a takedown. A short uppercut from Spector. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Spector swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#T1# Doremus goes for a takedown attempt but Spector pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Spector moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. A head kick misses from Spector. Doremus swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Spector throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Doremus fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Spector avoids it really well and circles away. Spector steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Doremus. Spector throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. Spector throws a quick inside leg kick. Spector throws a body punch but Doremus moves out of range. Marc Spector is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Spector displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Doremus. Spector thinks about countering with a body kick. Spector lands with a cross. #T2# Spector scores with a slapping inside leg kick.#CL# Spector takes the fight into the clinch. Spector lands an uppercut. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Spector has a couple of punches blocked by Doremus.
#TD2# Doremus successfully pulls guard.
#SUB2# Doremus is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Spector is aware though and is defending well. Spector has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Doremus is proving hard to escape from. #SUB2# Doremus has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Spector 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 Doremus.#SU# Spector decides to stand back up. Spector dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Doremus. That did some damage! Spector digs a good body shot into Doremus's ribs. Spector throws a head kick that Doremus semi-blocks.
Spector lands with a shot to the body. #T3##CL# Spector gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Spector creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Spector misses with a short punch on the inside. Spector throws a head punch that misses. Spector lands a hook to the side of the head. Doremus wants to take the fight to the mat but Spector manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. Spector is pressed up against the cage. Doremus has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Spector down to the mat. Spector avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Doremus fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Spector avoids it really well and circles away. Doremus takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. A solid leg kick lands there for Spector.
Spector scoring well with a low kick there.
Spector misses with a head kick.
Marc Spector seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Spector takes one to the side of the head.
#T4# Doremus takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Spector lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Spector slips a jab from Doremus. Spector jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit. Doremus tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Spector swivels and escapes. Spector chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Nice sprawl there from Spector as Doremus shoots in. Doremus takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. A chopping leg kick lands by Spector. Doremus takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Doremus blocks a leg kick. Spector tries a head kick but it misses.
Doremus slips a jab from Spector. Spector displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Doremus. Spector 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.
Marc Spector 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# Doremus takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Doremus looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Spector is fending him off so far but Doremus persists. Nope, Spector circles away and we're back to standing. Spector throws a big counter combination but Doremus scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Doremus throws a poor cross that misses
and Spector counters with a nice uppercut. Marc Spector is winning the standup battle so far. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Doremus is defended easily by Spector. Spector with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Doremus wants to clinch up but Spector keeps it at a distance. A kick lands to the mid section there for Spector. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2# Doremus forces Spector back against the cage and clinches. Doremus blocking some punches.
Doremus blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#TD2# Doremus successfully pulls guard.
Spector is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Doremus can do to turn this around?#SUB2# Doremus is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Spector defends well. Spector wants to stand but Doremus is controlling his posture from full guard. #T1##SUB2# Doremus escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Spector gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SU# Spector stands up from Doremus's guard - Spector perhaps looking for a knockout. Spector fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Doremus on the side of the head. Spector scores with a jab to the body. Doremus changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Spector tries to avoid it but Doremus manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Spector to the ground. Spector escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Marc Spector has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dolores Doremus.#TD2# Excellent takedown into side control there by Doremus. Spector regains half guard, as Doremus was trying to land strikes. Doremus thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Spector's head. #T2##ES# Spector pushes Doremus off and gets back to his feet. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Spector throws a leg kick which misses Doremus's front leg but catches the back leg as Doremus tries to avoid it. Doremus fails with the takedown. Spector tried to counter with a leg kick but Doremus avoided it. Spector tries a low kick but Doremus avoids it. Spector lands with a thumping leg kick.
Doremus tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Spector defends well and Doremus ends up having to push Spector into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Doremus looks to clinch and Doremus takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Spector throws a body kick that misses. #TD2# Doremus closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Spector did well to prevent Doremus getting side control. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Doremus is breathing heavily.#ES# Spector pushes Doremus off and gets back to his feet. Doremus misses with a takedown and Spector counters with a lovely shot to the body.#T3# Doremus is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Spector throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Doremus's head. Spector scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Spector lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Spector lands a nice shot to the body.
Spector misses with an attempted mid kick.
Spector lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Doremus shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Doremus gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Spector lands with a right hand. Spector thumps Doremus with a low kick. Spector scores with a kick to the body.
#T4# The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Spector comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Doremus's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. No luck with that takedown attempt from Doremus. #CL# Spector closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Spector scores with a nice hook to the head. Doremus is looking for a takedown. Doremus jumps guard but Spector stands there with Doremus around his waist. Doremus gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Good body shot from Spector.
Spector working aggressively here.
Doremus wants a takedown but no success here.
Doremus is working for takedown but Spector is calmly controlling the position for now. A nice left hand lands by Spector.
Spector throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Doremuss head. Spector scores with a shoulder strike. Spector lands a left hand that snaps the head of Doremus backwards. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Spector gets through Doremus's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marc Spector dominated that second round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R3# Doremus gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Spector counters with a nice uppercut. #ROC# Doremus is rocked! A good leg kick by Spector. It looks like Spector has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him. Spector slaps away a takedown attempt from Doremus, before circling back to the center of the mat.#CL# Spector has closed the distance and engaged Doremus in a clinch.
Spector lands an uppercut. Doremus is still on wobbly legs! Can Spector finish him? Spector misses with some punches.
Doremus blocking some punches.
Doremus seems to have recovered his senses.#TD2# Doremus jumps into guard, dragging Spector to the mat.
#SU# Spector stands up and waves to Doremus to follow him. Doremus fails with an attempt to clinch.
Spector swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A nice leg kick lands there from Spector. Spector connects with a good right hand that stumbles Doremus. Doremus circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Doremus throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Doremus takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Spector scores with a kick to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action! Doremus walks into a stiff left hand from Spector.#T1# Doremus blocks a head kick by Spector.
And Doremus tries to counter it with a takedown but Spector pushes his down on his head and steps out. Spector stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Doremus misses with an uppercut
letting Spector counter with a right hand. Spector tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Doremus shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Doremus shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Spector as he jumps to the side. Marc Spector has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dolores Doremus. Doremus shoots in but no luck this time. Spector scores with a body shot.
Doremus blocks a head kick by Spector.
Spector fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Doremus has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.#TD2# Doremus shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Doremus was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!#ES# Spector bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!#T2# Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Spector connects with an inside leg kick. Spector lands with a cross. Spector throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. Doremus takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Doremus finds himself stumbling back on wobbly legs after being clipped by a right hand. He's up against the cage, ducking and weaving under Spector's strikes but an uppercut finds it's way through and Doremus falls! - He's completely out of it and the ref jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:29 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Marc Spector! Marc Spector retains his bantamweight title! After winning the bout, Marc Spector 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:
Madness MMA 14: Insanity
Date: Mar 11, 2017 |
#R1# Darrow stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Darrow wants it to stay on the feet. Doremus shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Darrow as he jumps to the side. Darrow appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick. Doremus tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Darrow manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Doremus misses with a takedown and Darrow counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Doremus has been working on his balance at Irish Collar & Elbow Academy, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Darrow. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dolores Doremus. That's going to take a lot out of him. Darrow looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Darrow connects with a body shot that sends Doremus's belly button to the back. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Doremus dives in and grabs Darrow's left leg, looking for a takedown. Darrow pushes down on Doremus's head and hops out. Darrow swings away with a leg kick that misses. Darrow swats away the attempt to clinch by Doremus.#T1# Doremus doesn't succeed with the takedown and Darrow counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Doremus thinking. Doremus wants to clinch. Darrow fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Doremus manages to avoid it.#TD# Doremus darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Doremus throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Doremus not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Darrow wants to control but Doremus is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T2# Doremus thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Darrow's head. Darrow trying to control from the bottom.
Doremus thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Darrow's head. Darrow has hold of Doremus's hands but Doremus slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Doremus sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Darrow defending well though. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB# Doremus is working for a submission of some sort.
Doremus is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Darrow is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Darrow avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Doremus. #T3# Doremus trying to control the action but Darrow is working from the bottom. Doremus sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Darrow defending well though. Doremus scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Darrow trying to hold on to Doremus's head to control him but Doremus postures up.
Darrow keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Doremus working over Darrow with some ground and pound. Darrow looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Doremus missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Doremus throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Doremus throwing shots but Darrow is blocking nicely. Doremus thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Darrow's head. Darrow looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Doremus lands with a punch from half guard. Darrow is looking to improve his position.
#T4# Doremus winds up and cracks Darrow with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Darrow is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Doremus scores with a couple of nice shots.#ROC# Darrow is rocked! The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Doremus lands a nice short elbow. Darrow is still in real trouble! Can Doremus finish him? Doremus takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Doremus is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Darrow is hurt! He's hurt bad - Doremus fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Darrow from any more punishment! Congratulations to Doremus! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dolores Doremus!
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Event:
Madness MMA 11 Pain Train
Date: Feb 11, 2017 |
#R1# Alexander scores with a crisp jab that stopped Doremus in his tracks. Alexander works Doremus's body with a nice hook. Doremus checks a low kick from Alexander. Alexander lands a head kick!
Doremus staying out of range there. Doremus dives in for a single leg takedown but Alexander sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Alexander tries a low kick but Doremus avoids it. We've been told by Alexander's head coaches at KO Clinic that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. A low kick from Alexander misses #TD2# and Doremus counters with a shoot takedown. Alexander fights it but they end up in guard. Doremus content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Alexander is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Alexander tries to land a sweep but no joy. Doremus working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! There's a bit of a scramble here and now Alexander is on top in guard.
#REVR##SUB2# Doremus pushes a forearm under Alexander's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Alexander is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Dolores Doremus!
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PFN 31
Date: Oct 16, 2016 |
#R1# Darrow slips under a jab from Doremus. A lazy left from Darrow finds it's target. Nice sprawl there from Darrow as Doremus shoots in. An inside leg kick lands from Darrow. Darrow chopping away at his opponent's legs.
#CL# Darrow fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Doremus, pushing him back against the cage. Darrow misses with a body punch.
Darrow prevents the takedown attempt.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Doremus. Darrow misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Doremus is working for takedown but Darrow is calmly controlling the position for now. Finlay Darrow has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dolores Doremus. Darrow throws a head punch that misses. A head punch on the inside from Darrow fails to land. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Darrow gets underhooks to prevent Doremus's takedown attempt.
Darrow tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Darrow misses with some punches.
Doremus is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Darrow throws a head punch that misses. Darrow tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Darrow gets through Doremus's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Doremus blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#T1# A head punch on the inside from Darrow fails to land. Darrow lands a shoulder strike. Darrow pushes Doremus back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#TD2# Doremus has Darrow pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Doremus pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Darrow tumbling to the mat - Doremus dives into Darrow's guard. Darrow 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. Doremus loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Doremus loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Darrow controls Doremus momentarily but Doremus frees himself. Doremus throws an elbow that misses. Darrow uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Doremus's guard. Nice move by Darrow!#REVR##SUB2# Doremus had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Darrow defends it easily.#SUB2# Doremus has his foot on Darrow's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Darrow works his way back into a safe position though.#T2# Darrow controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Darrow sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Doremus's guard. Doremus flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
#SUB2# Doremus looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2# Doremus is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Darrow pulls his head out easily. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Doremus slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#SUB2# Darrow got a little sloppy there for a moment and Doremus has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Darrow has managed to get both his arms back between Doremus's legs - danger averted.#SUB2# Doremus escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Darrow gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Darrow sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Doremus's guard. #T3# Doremus wants to get back to full guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2# Darrow moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Doremus. Doremus is trying to improve his position. Doremus is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Darrow's leg. He's managed it. Nice work. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2# Doremus is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Darrow pulls his head out easily. #SUB2# Darrow moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Doremus. Doremus is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T4# Darrow taking a breather here. We've been hearing good reports from Darrow's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today. Doremus tries to bench press Darrow off him but Darrow keeps the position. Darrow staying calm. Doremus has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Darrow trying to control the action but Doremus is working from the bottom. Darrow tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Finlay Darrow dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2# Doremus fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Doremus tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Darrow swivels and escapes. Doremus chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Darrow can pounce on him.
A jab from Darrow does it's job there. Doremus shoots in for a takedown but Darrow shows good takedown defense. Finlay Darrow has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dolores Doremus. Darrow throws a head kick that Doremus semi-blocks.
Darrow dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Doremus. That did some damage! Doremus slips under a jab from Darrow.#KD# Darrow lands a big head kick that sends Doremus tumbling to the mat! Darrow takes a step backwards and waves Doremus back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC# Doremus is rocked!#CUT# It looks like Dolores Doremus has been cut. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A slapping body kick lands there for Darrow. Doremus is still on wobbly legs! Can Darrow finish him? Doremus walks into a straight right, dropping him to the canvas! Darrow swarms him and finishes the fight with a hail of punches! What a brutal finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Finlay Darrow! Finlay Darrow is the new bantamweight champion!
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Event:
Pacio Fight Night 28
Date: Sep 04, 2016 |
#R1##TD2# Doremus shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Doremus lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Doremus is looking to take a break and control but Sigit is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Doremus drops an elbow to the side of Sigit's head. Sigit moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. Doremus distracts Sigit with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Doremus throwing strikes from guard but Sigit blocks nicely. Doremus makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Doremus with a nice head shot there. Doremus with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#SUB# Sigit looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB# Sigit working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Doremus doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Doremus manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB# Sigit looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB# Sigit is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T1# Doremus makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Doremus is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Doremus stopping the sweep attempt from Sigit. Doremus cracks Sigit with a solid left hand. Doremus postures up and lands a big shot to Sigit's brow. Doremus distracts Sigit with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Sigit looking for a sweep. Not yet Sigit, not yet. Doremus works over Sigit with some ground and pound from guard. Doremus throws a big right hand that misses. Doremus throws a strike but Sigit rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR# Doremus keeping full guard, as Sigit tries to pass. Sigit sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Doremus's guard. Sigit works his way into full mount! Sigit putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!#T2# Doremus is wriggling around trying to escape.
Sigit with a couple of short strikes. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Doremus tries to reverse the position but Sigit maintains control. Sigit lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Doremus is working to get back to half guard.
#SUB# Sigit working for a guillotine from mount but Doremus is in no mood to give up. BOOM! Sigit connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Doremus is trying desperately to improve position.#T3# Sigit breaks from Doremus's wrist control and lands an elbow. Doremus is in all sorts of trouble here.
Doremus manages to regain half guard. Good work. Doremus is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB# Sigit is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Doremus sees it coming and defends easily. Doremus on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Doremus is not content to let Sigit control the position. Sigit with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. Doremus is pressing down on Sigit's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Sigit won't allow Doremus to get back to his feet. #T4# A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Sigit accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Sigit throwing strikes from guard but Doremus blocks nicely. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Doremus looking to control.
Sigit throws a big elbow that misses. Sigit wants to pass the guard but Doremus is keeping the position. Sigit postures up in Doremus's guard and throws a big left but Doremus blocks it. Sigit trying to control but Doremus is working from the bottom. Sigit throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #SUB2# Sigit has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Doremus to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Sigit is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Doremus pulls down on the head and he's put Sigit to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Dolores Doremus! Dolores Doremus retains his bantamweight title!
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Event:
PAcio 26
Date: Aug 14, 2016 |
#R1# Doremus connects with a nice looking jab.
#CUT# It looks like The Sigit has been cut.#CL# Doremus closes the distance and clinches. Sigit drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Sigit blocks an uppercut.
Doremus prevents a takedown attempt there.
Sigit drops down looking for an ankle pick but Doremus pulls his leg out and moves away.
Dolores Doremus has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of The Sigit. Sigit displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Doremus throws out the jab. #CL# Doremus gets a clinch. Doremus throws a head punch that misses. #TD2# Sigit has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Doremus regains guard immediately. Sigit slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Doremus is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Sigit has just dragged him back down to the mat. Sigit lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Doremus tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Sigit wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Sigit wants to control for a moment but Doremus uses the opportunity to move back to half guard. #T1# Sigit landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #ES# Doremus makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!#TD2# Sigit shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Sigit showed some decent athleticism there. Ground and pound from Sigit. Doremus is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB2# Sigit is working for a submission of some sort.
Doremus trying to control from the bottom.
Sigit prevents Doremus from standing back up.
#T2# Sigit winds up and cracks Doremus with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Doremus manages to get to full guard.
Sigit throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Doremus works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Sigit trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Sigit is looking to work some ground and pound but Doremus has wrist control. Sigit has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Sigit pushing down on Doremus's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Doremus tries to kick Sigit off but Sigit keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. Doremus keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Sigit working his ground and pound in the gym. Doremus keeping control of the position. Doremus is looking to control Sigit's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Doremus avoid being mounted?#T3##SUB2# Sigit is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Doremus defends it well. Doremus has his hands clasped together around Sigit's back. He's all about the action. Doremus on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Sigit winds up and cracks Doremus with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Doremus is trying to stand.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Sigit connects with a nice short shot to Doremus's temple. Doremus is not content to let Sigit control the position. Doremus is trying to stand.
#T4##SUB2# Sigit is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Doremus has managed to free his arm - good work. Sigit is looking to advance position but Doremus won't allow it. Sigit prevents Doremus from improving his position. Doremus is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Irish Collar & Elbow Academy, so we'll see if he gets out of it. Sigit works his foot free and advances to mount. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Sigit trying to control but Doremus is having none of it. Sigit scores with a couple of good head shots there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
The Sigit dominated that round. The cut man is working on The Sigit's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2##CL# Doremus clinches up with Sigit and pushes him back against the cage. Doremus misses with a short punch on the inside. Doremus tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Sigit blocking some punches.
Doremus tries to stall but Sigit uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Sigit is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.#BC# Doremus breaks the clinch.
Dolores Doremus seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Doremus throws a left and a right that both miss
#TD2# and Sigit counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. #ES# Doremus has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Sigit is on him like a limpet, forcing Doremus back against the cage. Sigit blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Sigit is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. A head punch blocked on the inside by Sigit. Doremus wants to stall.
Sigit blocks an uppercut.
Doremus has Sigit pushed against the cage. Sigit goes for a takedown attempt but Doremus pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Dolores Doremus has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of The Sigit.#CL# Doremus moves into the clinch successfully.
#T1# Sigit is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Doremus pulls him back up using the underhooks. Doremus misses with a punch on the inside.
Doremus misses with a short punch on the inside. Sigit goes for a takedown in the clinch but Doremus prevents it.
Sigit blocks an uppercut.
Doremus lands a right hand. Doremus misses with a hook from the clinch. Doremus scores with an uppercut up the middle. Sigit is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Sigit is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Doremus pulls him back up using the underhooks. Doremus lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Sigit drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Doremus tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T2# Doremus lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Doremus working aggressively here.
Doremus misses with the head strike.
Doremus is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sigit can do to turn this around? Doremus misses with the head strike.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Sigit as Doremus tries to tie him up. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Sigit as Doremus tries to tie him up. Both fighters working to control the clinch. A head punch blocked on the inside by Sigit. Sigit tries to score a body lock takedown but Doremus shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Dolores Doremus has scored more points in the clinch so far. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Doremus. Sigit wants to take the fight to the mat but Doremus manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. A head punch on the inside from Doremus fails to land. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Sigit changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Doremus fights it off and pushes away nicely.
A decent looking cross lands there for Sigit.#T3##CL# Doremus clinches up with Sigit and pushes him back against the cage. Sigit blocks an uppercut.
Doremus fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A battle for position here, against the cage. Doremus misses with the head strike.
Sigit goes for a takedown in the clinch but Doremus prevents it.
#TD2# Sigit has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Doremus regains guard immediately. Doremus working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Sigit. Sigit trying to control the position from guard on top but Doremus is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Sigit stops Doremus from standing up. The Sigit has got the better of the ground game so far. Sigit postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Doremus is looking to stand up but Sigit isn't so interested in that idea. #T4# Doremus is controlling Sigit's posture. Doremus has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent. Sigit distracts Doremus with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Doremus holds on and takes a little breather. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Sigit's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Sigit is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Sigit postures up.
Sigit slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Sigit working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dolores Doremus dominated that second round. The cut man is working on The Sigit's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round! #R3# Sigit shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Doremus as he avoids it easily. Sigit looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Sigit shoots in and drives through. Doremus sprawls well. Dolores Doremus has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of The Sigit.#CL# Doremus gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Sigit is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Doremus is defending well. Doremus makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Doremus stops a takedown attempt from Sigit.
Sigit has Doremus pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Doremus manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Sigit tries to score a body lock takedown but Doremus shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Doremus throws a punch but it's blocked by Sigit. Sigit goes for a takedown attempt but Doremus pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL# Doremus rushes Sigit and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Sigit takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Sigit is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Doremus pulls him back up using the underhooks. Doremus lands with a light punch inside. #T1# Doremus lands a left hand.
Doremus manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Doremus swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Doremus. Doremus gets underhooks to prevent Sigit's takedown attempt.
Sigit wants a takedown.
Doremus lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Doremus misses with some punches.
#BC# Doremus breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL# Doremus moves into the clinch. Sigit tries to score a body lock takedown but Doremus shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Doremus working aggressively here.
Doremus lands a hook to the side of the head. Doremus misses with a hook from the clinch. Sigit wants a takedown but no success here.
#BC# Doremus escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T2# Sigit takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Doremus scores with the left hand. Sigit knows he should have avoided that one. #ROC# Sigit is rocked! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#TD2# Sigit darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Sigit is still in real trouble! Can Doremus finish him? Doremus pushes Sigit off looking to stand but Sigit dives back in and keeps control.
Sigit seems to have recovered his senses. Doremus holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now. Sigit missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #SUB2# Doremus is defending against the submission attempts here by Sigit.
Doremus is controlling Sigit's trapped leg to prevent Sigit from advancing to side control. Sigit wants to lay and pray for a moment but Doremus keeps working. #T3# Doremus wants to control but Sigit is keeping busy and won't allow it. #ES# Doremus makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!#TD# Doremus darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Doremus working the head and body with strikes. Sigit wants to improve his position but Doremus is controlling well.
Sigit moves into full guard.
Doremus chips away with some ground and pound.#SUB2# Sigit is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Doremus defends well.#SUB2# Sigit working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Doremus doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Doremus manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T4# Doremus working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Sigit's head.#SUB2# Sigit is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Doremus is aware though and is defending well. Doremus makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Doremus with a nice head shot there. Doremus working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Sigit has momentary wrist control but Doremus slips an elbow through the middle. Doremus working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Sigit's head. Doremus scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Doremus working some strikes from top position. Doremus content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Sigit looking to hit a scissor sweep but Doremus is one step ahead there. Sigit working a defensive guard here.
Doremus postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
And that's the end of the fight! Dolores Doremus showed his dominance in that final round. I think Doremus has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 29:28 Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 29:28 Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dolores Doremus! Dolores Doremus is the new bantamweight champion!
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Event:
Pacio Fight Night 21
Date: Jun 30, 2016 |
#R1# Doremus shoots in but no luck this time. It looked like Rauparaha wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#TD2# Doremus shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Rauparaha's guard. We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake. Doremus landing some decent shots from guard. Rauparaha avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Doremus stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Rauparaha swivels though and keeps the full guard. Rauparaha is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Doremus is controlling him. Doremus postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Doremus works over Rauparaha with some ground and pound from guard. Rauparaha wants to stand but Doremus is controlling the position. #ES# Rauparaha pushes Doremus off and scrambles back to his feet.
We've been told by Rauparaha's head coaches at Body Pain_14elite_650$+VM that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Doremus with a lazy takedown attempt #CL# and Rauparaha moves into the clinch.#T1# Rauparaha misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Rauparaha fails to land. Rauparaha misses with the head strike.
Doremus blocks an uppercut.
Rauparaha is pressed up against the cage. Doremus has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Rauparaha down to the mat. Rauparaha avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Te Rauparaha has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dolores Doremus. Doremus throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#CL# and Rauparaha holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Rauparaha misses with a punch on the inside.
Rauparaha gets through Doremus's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Rauparaha. Rauparaha swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Rauparaha swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Rauparaha fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#T2# Rauparaha working aggressively here.
Rauparaha has a couple of punches blocked by Doremus.
Rauparaha misses with a short punch on the inside. Rauparaha swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Doremus is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Rauparaha misses with some punches.
Doremus wants a takedown.
Rauparaha misses with the head strike.
Rauparaha misses with a short punch on the inside. Doremus blocking some punches.
Rauparaha throws a head punch that misses. Rauparaha misses with the head strike.
Rauparaha throws a punch but it's blocked by Doremus. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Rauparaha tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Rauparaha lands an uppercut.#T3# Rauparaha has a couple of punches blocked by Doremus.
Rauparaha working aggressively here.
Rauparaha throws a head punch that misses. Rauparaha misses with the head strike.
Doremus blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Rauparaha throws a punch but it's blocked by Doremus. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Rauparaha. A nice left hand lands by Rauparaha.
Doremus blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Rauparaha misses with a hook from the clinch. Rauparaha swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Rauparaha lands a left hand.
Rauparaha misses with the head strike.
Rauparaha throws a punch but it's blocked by Doremus. Rauparaha tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T4# Rauparaha swings wildly with an uppercut but Doremus uses good head movement to avoid it. Doremus is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Rauparaha pulls him back up using the underhooks. Rauparaha swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Rauparaha working aggressively here.
Doremus blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Rauparaha misses with a hook from the clinch. Rauparaha swings wildly with an uppercut but Doremus uses good head movement to avoid it. Rauparaha scores with a nice hook to the head. This has been an exciting period of action! Doremus blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Rauparaha lands on the inside with an uppercut. Rauparaha fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#TD2# Doremus gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Rauparaha regains guard.
Doremus throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Te Rauparaha 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# Doremus getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Doremus will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Rauparaha swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. No luck for Doremus with that takedown attempt. Doremus fails to land the takedown. An attempted straight right counter from Rauparaha misses the target. Te Rauparaha has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dolores Doremus. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Doremus fails with the takedown.#T1# Rauparaha slaps away a takedown attempt from Doremus, before circling back to the center of the mat. Doremus shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Rauparaha wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. Dolores Doremus seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Doremus shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Rauparaha counters with a lovely straight right hand! Rauparaha keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Doremus. Rauparaha is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Doremus can do to turn this around?#T2# Doremus fails with a takedown attempt. An attempted straight right counter from Rauparaha misses the target. Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world. Doremus shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Rauparaha but Rauparaha pushes him off and we're back to square one. Doremus shoots in looking for a takedown. Rauparaha tries to sprawl out of it but Doremus keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Rauparaha manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #T3# Rauparaha leaves Doremus with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. A little feinted left hand from Rauparaha on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Doremus fails with a takedown attempt. Rauparaha swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T4# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#TD2# Doremus changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Rauparaha looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.#ES# Rauparaha throws Doremus to one side and escapes! Doremus looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. As Doremus tries to get set, Rauparaha tries to push him back and clinch up but Doremus manages to avoid the attempt. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Rauparaha stuffs the takedown. Rauparaha seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Te Rauparaha 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##TD2# Doremus looking to score a takedown here. Rauparaha is defending well but Doremus drives through and ends up in Rauparaha's guard. Doremus working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Rauparaha's head. Doremus connects with a couple of short punches. Doremus throwing strikes but missing. Doremus trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Doremus has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Rauparaha wants to stand up but Doremus is controlling him. Doremus throws a big elbow that misses. Rauparaha working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Doremus. Rauparaha knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Doremus on the ground. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#ES# Rauparaha kicks Doremus off and gets to his feet. Doremus fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Rauparaha avoids it really well and circles away.#T1##TD2# Doremus scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Doremus not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. 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. Doremus connects with a nice short shot to Rauparaha's temple. Doremus thows a huge punch but Rauparaha dodges it nicely.
Dolores Doremus has got the better of the ground game so far. Doremus drops an elbow to the side of Rauparaha's head. Rauparaha looks like he's trying to stand up.
#T2##ES# Rauparaha has one foot on Doremus's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet. Doremus shoots in for a takedown but Rauparaha shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#CL2# Doremus has taken the fight to the clinch.
Rauparaha misses with a hook from the clinch. Rauparaha misses with a hook from the clinch. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Rauparaha pushes Doremus back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Rauparaha working aggressively here.
Rauparaha has a couple of punches blocked by Doremus.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Rauparaha. Doremus blocks an uppercut.
Dolores Doremus has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Doremus blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#T3##TD2# Doremus gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. Rauparaha wants to get back to his feet but Doremus is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Doremus with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Rauparaha is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Doremus in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Doremus scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Doremus throws a strike but Rauparaha rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR# Doremus has a closed guard, preventing Rauparaha from standing up. #SUB2# Doremus working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Rauparaha doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Rauparaha manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB2# Rauparaha got a little sloppy there for a moment and Doremus has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Rauparaha has managed to get both his arms back between Doremus's legs - danger averted.#T4##SU# Rauparaha stands up from Doremus's guard - Rauparaha perhaps looking for a knockout. Rauparaha walks into a straight right hand from Doremus. Doremus dives in for a single leg takedown but Rauparaha sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Te Rauparaha has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dolores Doremus. Doremus rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Rauparaha counter with a right hand.
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 Te Rauparaha. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Rauparaha, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 30:27 Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 29:28 Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Te Rauparaha! Te Rauparaha is the new bantamweight champion! Te Rauparaha was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Event:
Pacio Fight Night 20
Date: Jun 19, 2016 |
#R1# Rauparaha throws the left hand but Doremus avoids the punch easily. Doremus tries to counter with a takedown but Rauparaha is quick to defend against it. No luck with that takedown attempt from Doremus. Doremus shoots in for a takedown but Rauparaha shows good takedown defense. Doremus shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dolores Doremus. That's going to take a lot out of him. Doremus fails with a takedown attempt. Rauparaha tries to counter by closing the distance.#T1# We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Doremus fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Rauparaha avoids it really well and circles away. Rauparaha moves in looking to clinch but Doremus pushes him off. Doremus half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Doremus misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Doremus looks for a takedown but Rauparaha sprawls well. Rauparaha steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Doremus.#T2# The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. No luck with that takedown attempt from Doremus. Doremus looks for a takedown but Rauparaha sprawls well.#CL2# Rauparaha closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Doremus drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Rauparaha gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Doremus tries to score a body lock takedown but Rauparaha shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Doremus has been working on his balance at Island Warriors , so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Rauparaha.#T3# Rauparaha has Doremus pushed against the cage. Rauparaha stalling the fight.
Rauparaha misses with a hook from the clinch. Rauparaha is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
#T4# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Doremus has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Rauparaha after a bit of a struggle. Doremus changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Rauparaha fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Rauparaha misses with a series of wild punches.
Doremus feinted with a counter takedown. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Doremus bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Te Rauparaha 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# Doremus scores with a jab. Rauparaha acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Dolores Doremus seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2# Rauparaha fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Doremus, pushing him back against the cage. Rauparaha misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Doremus wants to take the fight to the mat but Rauparaha manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. A nice right hand lands inside from Rauparaha. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Doremus blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Rauparaha misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Still in the clinch, Rauparaha scores with a nice short uppercut.#T1# A bit of stalling here from Rauparaha.
Rauparaha gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Doremus.
Rauparaha is pressed up against the cage. Doremus has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Rauparaha down to the mat. Rauparaha avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. We've been informed that Rauparaha has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dolores Doremus. That's going to take a lot out of him. Doremus misses with a takedown attempt letting Rauparaha counter with a right hand. Rauparaha throws a shot from downtown. Doremus moves away and avoids it.#T2# Doremus with a lazy takedown attempt and Rauparaha counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Doremus misses with a takedown #CL2# and Rauparaha counters by moving into the clinch. #TD# Doremus gets a nice trip takedown into half guard. Doremus sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Rauparaha defending well though. Rauparaha really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Doremus. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Rauparaha keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Doremus missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #SUB# Doremus is looking for a kimura but Rauparaha is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Doremus to get the leverage. Doremus looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Rauparaha with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Doremus throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Doremus not landing any meaningful shots this time. Doremus lands with a punch from half guard. #T3# Doremus not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Rauparaha is trying to stand up here but Doremus is controlling him well. Doremus throws a strike but Rauparaha avoids it easily and moves to full guard. Doremus in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Doremus postures up and lands a big shot to Rauparaha's brow. Doremus won't allow Rauparaha to get back to his feet. Doremus working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Doremus prevents Rauparaha from getting back to his feet. Doremus postures up in Rauparaha's guard and throws a big left but Rauparaha blocks it. Doremus wants to pass the guard but Rauparaha is keeping the position. Rauparaha is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Doremus 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. Rauparaha preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Rauparaha preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T4# Doremus throws an elbow that misses. Rauparaha uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Doremus's guard. Nice move by Rauparaha!#REVB# Rauparaha would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #SUB# Rauparaha has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Doremus to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Rauparaha is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Doremus pulls down on the head and he's put Rauparaha to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Dolores Doremus! Dolores Doremus is the new bantamweight champion!
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Event:
ROV 71
Date: May 28, 2016 |
#R1# Puno fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Puno throws a leg kick but Doremus sees it coming and moves out of range. Doremus tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Doremus uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Puno. Doremus is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Puno displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Doremus throws out the jab. Puno attempts a counter takedown but Doremus avoids it well and moves away. Puno misses with a hook. Puno throws a hook but Doremus blocks it.#TD# Puno shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Doremus napping and manages to drive through into side control! Doremus tries to buck Puno off but Puno is having none of it. Doremus 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. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. Puno lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. Puno cracks Doremus with a big elbow. Puno lands a decent elbow from side control. #T1# Doremus is looking to reverse the position. Puno connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Doremus some visible discomfort.
Puno working the body and head with strikes. Doremus regains half guard. Doremus on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Puno trying to control from half guard but Doremus is working away. Puno looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Puno works his foot free and advances to mount. Puno with shots to the head and body - Doremus looks very uncomfortable down there. Puno working Doremus over with strikes here. Doremus is bucking up trying to escape but Puno cracks him with another couple of good strikes.#ROC# Doremus is rocked! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Puno looking to finish here with some ground and pound. He lands one big shot that has Doremus covering up... and two more big strikes land, forcing the referee to step in and put and end to proceedings! This fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tyaf Daeland Puno!
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Event:
ROV 68
Date: Apr 20, 2016 |
#R1##TD# Steel Penn looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Doremus is looking to improve his position.
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.#SUB2# Doremus looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Doremus wants to improve his position but Steel Penn is controlling well.
#SUB2# Doremus actively working from the bottom here. Doremus is looking to improve his position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Doremus is staying active underneath Steel Penn, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Doremus wants to improve his position but Steel Penn is controlling well.
#T1# Steel Penn throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Steel Penn not doing much here.
#SUB2# Doremus looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2# Doremus looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2# Doremus is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Steel Penn pulls his head out easily. #SUB2# Doremus is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Steel Penn pulls his head out easily. #SUB2# Doremus looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Doremus wants to get back to full guard.#T2# There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Steel Penn is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
#SUB2# Doremus actively working from the bottom here. Steel Penn tries to stand but can't do so whilst Doremus controls his leg. Steel Penn is nestled in close to Doremus, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Doremus tries to roll over but Steel Penn keeps him under control. Steel Penn wants to control but Doremus is keeping him busy. Steel Penn drops an elbow to the side of Doremus's head. Doremus blocking the ground and pound attempt from Steel Penn. Steel Penn trying to control from half guard but Doremus is working away. Doremus is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB2# Doremus actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2# Doremus actively working from the bottom here.#T3# 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. Steel Penn connects with a nice short shot to Doremus's temple. Steel Penn stalling. Doremus is looking for a sweep. Steel Penn is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Steel Penn wants to control but Doremus is keeping him busy. #SUB2# Doremus actively working from the bottom here. Doremus wants to improve his position but Steel Penn is controlling well.
#SUB2# Doremus looking for submissions off his back. Doremus works his way to full guard. Good work.#T4# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB2# Doremus is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB2# Doremus working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Steel Penn has passed into half guard!
Steel Penn working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. #SUB2# Doremus actively working from the bottom here. Steel Penn performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #SUB2# Doremus actively working from the bottom here. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Steel Penn lands strikes from half guard. Steel Penn is looking to take a break and control but Doremus is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Steel Penn stalling. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Free Agent Steel Penn dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action! #R2# Doremus ducks under a wild hook from Steel Penn.#TD# Steel Penn looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Doremus! Doremus is looking to reverse the position. Steel Penn is looking to take a break and control but Doremus is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Doremus is looking to regain half guard here but Steel Penn keeps moving and retains side control. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Steel Penn connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Doremus some visible discomfort.
Doremus can't do much from the bottom here. Doremus is trying to get back to half guard.#T1# Doremus gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. Doremus trying to control but Steel Penn postures up.
Steel Penn slows the pace down in half guard. Free Agent Steel Penn overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB2# Doremus looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2# Doremus looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Steel Penn wants to take a breather but Doremus is having none of it. #T2# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Steel Penn wants to get back to his feet.
Steel Penn trying to control the pace. #SUB2# Doremus looking for submissions off his back. Doremus is not content to let Steel Penn control the position.#SUB2# Doremus looking for submissions off his back. Doremus regains full guard. Nicely done. #SUB2# Doremus working for submissions but it's allowed Steel Penn to get to half guard.
#T3# Steel Penn trying to control from half guard but Doremus is working away. Doremus has hold of Steel Penn's hands but Steel Penn slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Steel Penn is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Doremus can do to turn this around? Doremus is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Steel Penn's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Steel Penn's back! Steel Penn rolls, trying to escape but Doremus keeps control of the position.
#SUB2# Doremus tightening his grip on Steel Penn, looking for the choke. Steel Penn tries to roll but Doremus sticks to his back.
Steel Penn is trying to get back to his feet but Doremus has full control of the position and if anything, Steel Penn has just worked his way into a worse spot. Steel Penn tries to roll but Doremus sticks to his back.
Doremus throwing sloppy strikes. #T4##SUB2# Steel Penn fending off the submission attempt from Doremus. #SUB2# Doremus looking to break Steel Penn's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Steel Penn remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Doremus will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke! The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. Doremus thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent. Doremus throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage. Doremus missing with punches from the back. Steel Penn looking very determined here, making life difficult for Doremus.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2# Steel Penn showing good submission defense here.
Steel Penn is trying to stand back up. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Dolores Doremus will probably get the nod - 10:9. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R3##TD# A momentary lapse in concentration from Doremus enables Steel Penn to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Doremus manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat. Steel Penn postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #SUB2# Doremus looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Doremus trying to keep a closed guard but Steel Penn is proving a slippery customer.
Steel Penn trying to stand up but can't free himself from Doremus's guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Doremus keeping moving, preventing Steel Penn from controlling successfully. #SUB2# Doremus escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Steel Penn gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T1##SUB2# Doremus is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Steel Penn defends well. Steel Penn sitting in guard, not really doing much. #SUB2# Doremus working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Steel Penn doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Steel Penn manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Steel Penn slips nicely into half guard. Doremus is looking for a sweep. Steel Penn is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Steel Penn working the head and body with strikes. #T2# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB2# Doremus is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Steel Penn pulls his head out easily. Steel Penn is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Steel Penn takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Doremus is trying to get back to full guard. Doremus throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Steel Penn slows the pace down in half guard. Doremus wants to control but Steel Penn is keeping busy.
Steel Penn wants to lay and pray for a moment but Doremus keeps working. #T3# Steel Penn wants to stand up but Doremus is controlling the position.
#SUB2# Doremus looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Steel Penn takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Doremus is trying to get back to full guard. Steel Penn is looking to take a break and control but Doremus is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Steel Penn lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #SUB# Steel Penn seems to be working for a kimura but Doremus defends the submission attempt.#SUB2# Doremus actively working from the bottom 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.#SUB2# Doremus is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Steel Penn pulls his head out easily. Steel Penn drops an elbow to the side of Doremus's head. #SUB# Steel Penn is working for a kimura but Doremus is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB2# Doremus looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Steel Penn is controlling the pace.
Steel Penn working Doremus over with strikes. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Free Agent Steel Penn clearly takes that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R4# Doremus looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Steel Penn is fending him off so far but Doremus persists. Nope, Steel Penn circles away and we're back to standing.#TD# Steel Penn gets the takedown into side control. Doremus tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Steel Penn wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Doremus being controlled for a moment. Doremus looking for a sweep but Steel Penn has passed into full mount! Oh no! Steel Penn content just to control the position here. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Doremus is working to get back to half guard.
Steel Penn takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Steel Penn tries to control but Doremus wriggling away. #T1# Doremus is bucking up trying to escape but Steel Penn cracks him with another couple of good strikes. Doremus is wriggling around trying to escape.
Steel Penn trying to control but Doremus is having none of it. Doremus slips a leg in and gets back to half guard. Steel Penn is figuring out what he wants to do next.#SUB2# Doremus looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2# Doremus actively working from the bottom here.#T2# Steel Penn is trying to control the action in half guard but Doremus is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Steel Penn is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Doremus is staying active underneath Steel Penn, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Steel Penn wants to stand up but Doremus has a hold of him and won't allow it. Steel Penn controlling the action here. Steel Penn trying to control from half guard but Doremus is working away. Doremus is looking for a sweep. Steel Penn is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Doremus is trying to control but can't.
Steel Penn is keen to just control but Doremus is a slippery customer.#T3##SUB2# Doremus actively working from the bottom here. Steel Penn wants to control but Doremus is keeping him busy. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Doremus tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Steel Penn swivels and escapes. Steel Penn half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Doremus has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Steel Penn is landing a low percentage of strikes. Nice sprawl there from Steel Penn as Doremus shoots in. Free Agent Steel Penn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dolores Doremus.#TD# Steel Penn shoots in and bounces Doremus off the ropes to secure the takedown into guard. Doremus is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.#SUB2# Doremus had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Steel Penn defends it easily. Steel Penn stays in close to Doremus's body and controls the position. #SUB2# Doremus escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Steel Penn gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T4##SUB2# Doremus is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Doremus looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Steel Penn has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2# Doremus is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Steel Penn controls from within his opponent's guard. Steel Penn would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Free Agent Steel Penn had his way with Dolores Doremus in that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! And we move into the final round! #R5##TD# Steel Penn fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Doremus to the ground. Steel Penn is now in Doremus's guard.#SUB2# Doremus throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB2# Doremus throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB2# Doremus throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Steel Penn is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #T1# Doremus working a defensive guard here.
#SUB2# Doremus escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Steel Penn gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Steel Penn trying to control but Doremus is working from the bottom. Doremus trying to strike off his back.
Steel Penn is working Doremus over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #SUB2# Doremus is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Steel Penn is aware though and is defending well.#SUB2# Doremus working for a triangle but Steel Penn defends it easily.
Doremus is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell? Steel Penn landing with the ground and pound. #T2# The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Steel Penn wants to control from the top but Doremus keeps moving. Doremus looking to hit a scissor sweep but Steel Penn is one step ahead there. Doremus working a defensive guard but Steel Penn manages to pass into side control anyway.
Steel Penn controlling the position. Doremus manages to work his way to half guard, despite Steel Penn's best efforts. Doremus trying to control from the bottom.
Steel Penn is keen to just control but Doremus is a slippery customer. Dolores Doremus has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3##SUB2# Doremus actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2# Doremus is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Steel Penn pulls his head out easily. #SUB2# Doremus looking for submissions off his back. Doremus is not content to let Steel Penn control the position. Free Agent Steel Penn is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Doremus trying to control but Steel Penn postures up.
Doremus is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Steel Penn is staying active.#SUB2# Doremus looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Doremus is staying active underneath Steel Penn, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T4# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB2# Doremus actively working from the bottom here. Steel Penn slows the pace down in half guard. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#TD# Steel Penn closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Doremus's guard. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Steel Penn accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Doremus looking to hit a scissor sweep but Steel Penn is one step ahead there. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2# Doremus has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Steel Penn 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 Doremus.
And that's the end of the fight! Free Agent Steel Penn showed his dominance in that final round. Well Steel Penn has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 49:46 Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 49:46 Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 49:46
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Free Agent Steel Penn! After winning the bout, Free Agent Steel Penn 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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