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Event:
GKNY 116 - Cooke vs Joe
Date: Feb 11, 2017 |
#R1# Crocodilov throws a nice looking combination but Castle bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Castle staying out of range there. Crocodilov jabs at Castle's body. Crocodilov lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.#CUT2# It looks like Slade Castle has been cut. Crocodilov tests Castle's chin there with a solid looking shot. Crocodilov rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Castle moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Crocodilov takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Castle throws a hook but Crocodilov blocks it. Castle scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Crocodilov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Castle was well out of range. Poor timing from Crocodilov. Castle misses the shot to the body. Crocodilov showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Castle.
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! Crocodilov has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Crocodilov there as he acknowledges the shot. Crocodilov misses with a wild body shot. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Crocodilov. A combination from Crocodilov does no damage. Crocodilov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Castle tries to clinch but Crocodilov is having none of it. #CL# Castle rushes Crocodilov and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#T1# Castle swings wildly with an uppercut but Crocodilov uses good head movement to avoid it. Castle lands a body punch. Crocodilov is trying to push Castle away but Castle has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Castle misses with a punch to the body.
Castle cracks Crocodilov with a nice body shot.#BC# Castle breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Crocodilov tries to bum rush Castle with a series of wild strikes but Castle uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Crocodilov drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Castle tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Crocodilov manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Castle misses with a double jab
and Crocodilov counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CL# Castle clinches. #BC2# Crocodilov escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Castle moves away from the strike by Crocodilov. Slade Castle seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Crocodilov throws a series of punches but Castle moves out of range. Castle lands with a straight right. Crocodilov didn't see that one coming. Castle tries to clinch up. Crocodilov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#T2# We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Crocodilov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Castle moves away. Castle is looking to clinch. Castle scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Crocodilov avoids the body shot from Castle.
Castle fails with an attempt to clinch.
Crocodilov avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Castle takes one to the side of the head.
#CL# Castle clinches up against the cage.#BC2# Crocodilov breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. A cross from Crocodilov lands. Castle doesn't manage to clinch there - Crocodilov circles away.
Crocodilov avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Castle tries to clinch but Crocodilov moves out of range. Castle connects with a body shot that sends Crocodilov's belly button to the back. Castle 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.
Castle punishes Crocodilov's body with a nice straight punch. Castle moves in looking to clinch but Crocodilov pushes him off. Crocodilov lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Crocodilov misses with a wild body shot. #T3# Castle avoids a punch combination nicely.
Castle is looking to clinch. Jab by Castle. Castle tries to close the distance and clinch but Crocodilov swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Crocodilov is looking for the big counter here. Castle scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.#CL# Castle closes the distance and clinches. Castle lands on the inside with an uppercut. Crocodilov is trying to force a seperation but Castle has the dominant position. Crocodilov wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Castle has him pressed against the cage. Castle swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Castle struggles to land a body shot inside as Crocodilov controls his hands.
Castle tries a body shot but Crocodilov blocks it.
#BC2# Crocodilov breaks from the clinch.
Castle tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Crocodilov paws at him with a jab and circles away. Castle throws a shot from downtown. Crocodilov moves away and avoids it. Crocodilov missing with a left hand there. Castle was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #CL# Castle clinches up against the cage. Castle can't find room to land a body shot as Crocodilov controls the action.
#T4# Crocodilov is trying to force a seperation but Castle has the dominant position. Castle throws a head punch that misses. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Castle. Crocodilov blocking some punches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Crocodilov has had enough of the clinch but Castle keeps him there for the moment. Castle keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Crocodilov's efforts to push away. Castle lands with a short head shot on the inside. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Castle. Castle misses with a short punch on the inside. Crocodilov is trying to break free.#BC2# Crocodilov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Crocodilov swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Crocodilov misses with a wild combination.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. A punch lands to the side of Crocodilov 's head but he takes it in his stride. Crocodilov is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Castle had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.#CL# Castle clinches. #BC# Castle breaks the clinch.
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 Slade Castle will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Slade Castle's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2# Nice cross by Crocodilov. Rinat Crocodilov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Crocodilov throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Castle sees it coming and avoids it easily. Crocodilov misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Castle throws a good cross that connects.
Castle takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.#CL# Castle moves into the clinch successfully.
Crocodilov wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Castle stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.#BC# Castle breaks from the clinch.
Castle tries to clinch there but Crocodilov circles away.
#CL# Castle moves into range and clinches up with Crocodilov. Castle lands a right hand that snaps the head of Crocodilov backwards. Castle prevents Crocodilov from breaking the clinch. Crocodilov is trying to push Castle away but Castle has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Castle is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Crocodilov wants to break the clinch but can't.
Crocodilov has had enough of the clinch but Castle keeps him there for the moment. Castle is stalling here.
#T1# Castle makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. A right hook to the body lands for Castle.
Crocodilov is breathing heavily. Castle lands a body punch. #BC2# Crocodilov breaks the clinch.
Castle wants to clinch up but Crocodilov keeps it at a distance. Crocodilov takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Castle misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Crocodilov counters with a stiff right hand. Castle scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Castle throws a series of punches but Crocodilov moves out of range. Castle is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Castle fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Crocodilov on the side of the head.#ROC# Crocodilov is rocked! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Castle throws an overhand right that drops Crocodilov like a sack of potatoes! Castle dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Slade Castle! A very excited looking Slade Castle 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:
GKNY 111 - Defoe vs Marfaker
Date: Jan 07, 2017 |
#R1# Schilling lands a lovely overhand right. Crocodilov takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Schilling displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Crocodilov throws out the jab. Schilling is looking for the big counter here. We've been informed that Schilling has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result. A combination from Crocodilov does no damage. Schilling uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Crocodilov.
Crocodilov drops his hands momentarily and Schilling takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Schilling throws a front kick aimed at Crocodilov's knee but Crocodilov avoids it well. Schilling misses with an uppercut. Crocodilov saw that one coming. Crocodilov digs a good hook to Schilling's body.
Schilling lands with a straight right. Crocodilov didn't see that one coming. Schilling misses with an attempted mid kick.
Crocodilov is looking to counter punch. Crocodilov thows a left - swing and a miss! Schilling connects with a leg kick. Crocodilov looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Schilling misses with a leg kick. Schilling throws a shot from downtown. Crocodilov moves away and avoids it. Crocodilov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Schilling manages to avoid it.#T1# Crocodilov throws a series of strikes that have Schilling backpedaling.
Schilling works over Crocodilov's head and body with a nice combination. We've been told by Crocodilov's head coaches at The Factory that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Schilling lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Crocodilov throws a hook to the side of Schilling's head but Schilling sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Schilling looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Schilling lands with a straight right. Crocodilov didn't see that one coming. Schilling lands with a good body shot. Crocodilov lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Crocodilov. This has been an exciting period of action! Schilling uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Crocodilov.
Crocodilov throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Schilling counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CL2# Schilling gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Schilling keeps control of Crocodilov as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Schilling prevents Crocodilov from breaking the clinch. Schilling scores with an uppercut up the middle.#BC# Crocodilov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T2# Crocodilov swats away the attempt to clinch by Schilling. Crocodilov rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Crocodilov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Schilling lands a jab.#ROC2# Crocodilov is rocked! Rinat Crocodilov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Schilling circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Crocodilov to the canvas! Crocodilov doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Schilling keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Joe Schilling! After the fight, Joe Schilling was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Event:
GKNY 105 - Defoe vs Man
Date: Dec 03, 2016 |
#R1# Crocodilov connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Umalatov misses the shot to the body. Rinat Crocodilov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Crocodilov misses the shot to the body. Crocodilov scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Umalatov fails with a takedown attempt. Crocodilov throws an overhand right that lands on Umalatov's shoulder, as Umalatov tries to avoid the shot. Umalatov uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Crocodilov.#CL# Umalatov closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Umalatov can't get the takedown.
Umalatov tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gasan Umalatov. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC# Umalatov breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Umalatov comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Crocodilov lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Umalatov circles away quickly and effectively. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Crocodilov thows a left - swing and a miss! Crocodilov scores with a hook to the body. Umalatov takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. #T1# Umalatov gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Umalatov avoids a punch combination nicely.
Crocodilov misses with a jab, cross combination.
Umalatov drops down looking for a counter takedown but Crocodilov sprawls and moves away.#CL# Umalatov has Crocodilov up against the cage in a clinch.
Crocodilov is pressed up against the cage. Umalatov has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Crocodilov down to the mat. Crocodilov avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Crocodilov throws a shot to the body.
Crocodilov slips a jab and a cross from Umalatov.
Nice takedown defense from Crocodilov. No joy for Umalatov on that attempt. Umalatov scores with a decent looking hook. Crocodilov lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Crocodilov.#CUT2# It looks like Gasan Umalatov has been cut. 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! Crocodilov missing with a left hand there. Umalatov was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Umalatov half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Umalatov slips under a jab.#T2# Crocodilov throws a hook but Umalatov avoids it easily. Umalatov works Crocodilov's body with a nice hook. Crocodilov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Umalatov tries to counter with a takedown but Crocodilov is quick to defend against it. Umalatov wants to clinch up but Crocodilov keeps it at a distance. Crocodilov throws a shot from downtown. Umalatov moves away and avoids it. Crocodilov throws the left hand but Umalatov avoids the punch easily. Umalatov shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Crocodilov pinned against the cage. Crocodilov gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Crocodilov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Umalatov moves away. Crocodilov scores with a jab. Crocodilov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Umalatov manages to avoid it. Umalatov moves in looking to clinch but Crocodilov pushes him off. Crocodilov has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight. Umalatov tries to move into range but Crocodilov moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#T3# Umalatov displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Crocodilov throws out the jab. Crocodilov throws a lazy uppercut
#TD# and Umalatov counters with a nice double leg into side control. Crocodilov won't be happy with that. Crocodilov is trying to escape and get back to his feet.#SUB# Umalatov tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Umalatov has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Crocodilov is pushing Umalatov's head away, looking to escape. Umalatov manages to hold on to the position though. Umalatov trying to control the action but Crocodilov is working from the bottom. Crocodilov is being controlled here. Crocodilov is trying to buck Umalatov off.#SUB# Umalatov is trying to get an arm triangle but Crocodilov is defending well. #SUB# Umalatov is trying to get an arm triangle but Crocodilov is defending well. #T4##ES2# Crocodilov explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there! No joy there for Umalatov, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Umalatov tries to clinch up but Crocodilov circles away and keeps his distance. Crocodilov misses with a double jab.
Umalatov moves away from the strike by Crocodilov. Umalatov tries to counter with a takedown but Crocodilov is quick to defend against it. Crocodilov waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Umalatov. Crocodilov looks to land a right hand but Umalatov moved out of range. Umalatov dodges the punch combination from Crocodilov.
Crocodilov scores with a decent looking hook. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rinat Crocodilov dominated that round. The cut man is working on Gasan Umalatov's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. #R2# Umalatov buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Crocodilov dodges the punch combination from Umalatov.
Umalatov closes this distance looking for a takedown but Crocodilov circles away. Umalatov misses the body punch and Crocodilov counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Crocodilov swings and misses with a shot to the body#TD# so Umalatov counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Crocodilov keeping full guard, as Umalatov tries to pass. Umalatov trying to control the position from guard on top but Crocodilov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Umalatov is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Crocodilov is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Crocodilov has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB# Gasan Umalatov overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Umalatov utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #T1# Crocodilov is looking to work some ground and pound but Umalatov has wrist control. Crocodilov won't allow Umalatov to sweep him here. Crocodilov working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Umalatov's head.#SUB# Crocodilov got a little sloppy there for a moment and Umalatov has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Crocodilov has managed to get both his arms back between Umalatov's legs - danger averted. Crocodilov must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB# Umalatov is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Crocodilov defends well. Crocodilov loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Crocodilov looking to sit in guard and control but Umalatov gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR# Crocodilov wants to get back to his feet but Umalatov is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Umalatov stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Crocodilov swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T2##ES2# Crocodilov has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Umalatov off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. A jab from Crocodilov does it's job there. Crocodilov looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Crocodilov takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Crocodilov stuns Umalatov with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Rinat Crocodilov seems to be getting the better of the standup. Crocodilov throws a big shot that misses. Crocodilov has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Umalatov walks into a left hand. Crocodilov throws a combination that misses #TD# and Umalatov counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Crocodilov is trying to stand up here but Umalatov is controlling him well. The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Crocodilov tries to kick Umalatov off but Umalatov keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#ES2# Crocodilov has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Umalatov is on him like a limpet, forcing Crocodilov back against the cage.#T3##BC2# Crocodilov breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#TD# Umalatov shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Crocodilov manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. Umalatov trying to control but Crocodilov is working from the bottom. Crocodilov really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Umalatov. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#ES2# Crocodilov kicks Umalatov off and gets to his feet. Umalatov slips under a jab. Rinat Crocodilov is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Umalatov connects with a nice looking jab.
Umalatov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Crocodilov lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Umalatov circles away quickly and effectively. Umalatov changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Crocodilov misses with a hook. Crocodilov connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Umalatov momentarily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Umalatov stuns Crocodilov with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Crocodilov waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Umalatov.#T4# Umalatov shoots for a takedown but Crocodilov saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Crocodilov swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Rinat Crocodilov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD# Umalatov dives in and scores a takedown into Crocodilov's guard.#ES2# Crocodilov has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Umalatov off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. Crocodilov misses with a double jab.
Crocodilov throws a right and a left that both miss. Umalatov half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Crocodilov is breathing heavily. Crocodilov will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
An inside leg kick lands from Umalatov. Crocodilov throws a hook but Umalatov avoids it easily. Umalatov attempts a counter takedown but Crocodilov avoids it well and moves away. Umalatov connects with the punch. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Umalatov takes one to the side of the head.
Crocodilov throws a predictable looking body shot
#TD# and Umalatov counters with a nice double leg into guard. Umalatov wants to control from the top but Crocodilov keeps moving. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rinat Crocodilov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Gasan Umalatov'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. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round! #R3# Crocodilov has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Crocodilov there as he acknowledges the shot. Crocodilov shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Umalatov eats them both and turns towards Crocodilov to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Crocodilov, as that shot connected.
Umalatov tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Crocodilov swivels and escapes. Umalatov throws a right hand that Crocodilov ducks under and follows up with a left that Crocodilov also avoids with ease. The fighters circling - Crocodilov throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Nice takedown defense from Crocodilov. No joy for Umalatov on that attempt. Umalatov slips under a jab. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Umalatov fails with the takedown and Crocodilov counters with a straight punch to the midsection. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gasan Umalatov. That's going to take a lot out of him. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Umalatov looks to throw the jab but Crocodilov is out of range. Crocodilov fails to land with a series of punches.
Umalatov avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T1# Umalatov displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Crocodilov throws out the jab. Umalatov appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Crocodilov misses with a left hand #TD# and Umalatov counters with a nice double leg into guard. Crocodilov is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Umalatov is controlling him. #SUB# Umalatov is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Crocodilov is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Crocodilov has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB##SUB# Umalatov is looking to cinch up a triangle. Crocodilov throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Umalatov's body to avoid the submission. Umalatov has instead reached around Crocodilov's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Umalatov arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Gasan Umalatov! Gasan Umalatov decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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Event:
GKNY 99 - Bilous vs Tahere
Date: Nov 09, 2016 |
#R1# Daniels ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Crocodilov moves away. It looked like Crocodilov was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Daniels takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Nice uppercut lands for Crocodilov. That snapped Daniels's head back.
Daniels throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Crocodilov. The fighters circling - Daniels throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Crocodilov misses with a combination
letting Daniels counter with a right hand. Crocodilov scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Crocodilov takes a swing at Daniels's ribcage but misses. Daniels tried to score with a low kick but Crocodilov checks it. Crocodilov is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Daniels misses with a two punch combination.
Daniels throws a hook to the side of Crocodilov's head but Crocodilov sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Daniels staying out of range there. Daniels throws a half hearted mid kick. Daniels throws a predictable looking body shot
and Crocodilov counters with a straight right hand. Crocodilov lands a jab to the nose.#ROC# Daniels is rocked!#T1# Crocodilov drops a shoulder and throws a monster hook that connects perfectly to the side of Daniels's head, knocking him out cold! Crocodilov is extatic as he celebrates with his cornermen.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Rinat Crocodilov!
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Event:
GKNY 93 Sodergren v Kropotkin
Date: Oct 08, 2016 |
#R1# Momochi walks into a straight right hand from Crocodilov. Momochi throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Crocodilov's waist but Crocodilov gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Momochi off to one side. Crocodilov connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Crocodilov fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Crocodilov throws a series of punches but Momochi avoids them all with ease. Crocodilov throws a jab but it's blocked by Momochi . Momochi is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Crocodilov throws a body shot but no joy. Crocodilov throws a jab but it's blocked by Momochi . Crocodilov throws a series of punches but Momochi avoids them all with ease. Momochi dodges the punch combination from Crocodilov.
Momochi tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Nice sprawl there from Crocodilov as Momochi shoots in. Momochi shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Crocodilov sprawls well. Crocodilov wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Momochi gets slowly back to his feet. Rinat Crocodilov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sandayu Momochi .#TD2# Momochi shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Crocodilov manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Crocodilov can't keep his opponent in guard - Momochi advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #T1# Momochi throwing shots but Crocodilov is blocking nicely. Momochi throwing shots but Crocodilov is blocking nicely. #SUB2# Momochi is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB2# Momochi is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Crocodilov doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Momochi . Crocodilov is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Momochi scores with a couple of nice shots. Crocodilov wants to get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Momochi throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #T2# Crocodilov is staying active underneath Momochi , who seems content to just control the action from this position. Momochi wants to free his trapped foot but Crocodilov is holding on for dear life with his legs. Momochi is trying to control the action in half guard but Crocodilov is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Momochi prevents Crocodilov from standing back up.
#ES# Crocodilov kicks Momochi off and gets back to his feet. A jab from Momochi misses. Horrible takedown attempt by Momochi or perhaps it was just good defense by Crocodilov, which made it look bad. A little feinted left hand from Crocodilov on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Crocodilov throws a series of punches but Momochi moves out of range. And Momochi tries to counter it with a takedown but Crocodilov pushes his down on his head and steps out. Momochi lunges at Crocodilov with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Crocodilov's hand. Momochi waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Crocodilov. Danga de danga de dang - Crocodilov scores with a four punch combination! The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Crocodilov misses with a few strikes there.
Momochi scores with a jab to the jaw. Crocodilov looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Momochi with a hook. Sandayu Momochi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Momochi cracks Crocodilov with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.#T3# Momochi uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Crocodilov. Crocodilov scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Momochi lands with a right hand. #TD2# Momochi dives in and scores a takedown into Crocodilov's guard. Momochi wants to pass the guard but Crocodilov is keeping the position. Momochi won't allow Crocodilov to get back to his feet. Crocodilov preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Momochi wants to pass the guard but Crocodilov is keeping the position.#ES# Crocodilov manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Momochi scores with a nice right hand.
Momochi shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Crocodilov pinned against the cage. Crocodilov gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#TD2# Momochi shoots in and bounces Crocodilov off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.#T4# Crocodilov wants to stand up but Momochi is controlling him. Crocodilov 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.#ES# The fighters are working up against the cage. Crocodilov manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.#BC# Crocodilov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Crocodilov throws a body punch but Momochi moves out of range. Crocodilov throws an off balance right hand
#TD2# and Momochi counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Momochi . Crocodilov keeping moving, preventing Momochi from controlling successfully. Crocodilov is looking to stand up but Momochi isn't so interested in that idea. #SUB2# Momochi is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. 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 Rinat Crocodilov will probably get the nod. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R2# Crocodilov connects with a body shot that sends Momochi 's belly button to the back.#TD2# Momochi shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Crocodilov is trying to defend but Momochi finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. Crocodilov is refusing to be controlled, as Momochi sits in half guard. Crocodilov is trying to stand up here but Momochi is controlling him well. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Momochi throwing shots but Crocodilov is blocking nicely. Crocodilov looks like he's trying to stand up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Momochi is trying to control the action in half guard but Crocodilov is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Still in half guard, Momochi seems content to control. Crocodilov looks like he's trying to stand up.
Momochi not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #T1##ES# Crocodilov makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work! Nice defenses there by Crocodilov. Crocodilov rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Momochi moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Momochi looks to throw the jab but Crocodilov is out of range. Momochi shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Crocodilov defends it nicely. Crocodilov misses with a straight right. Rinat Crocodilov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Momochi throws a looping overhand right but Crocodilov ducks down to avoid it. Momochi pushing out the jab but it's not landing. A punch combination from Crocodilov misses. Momochi fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Momochi avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Momochi is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Crocodilov gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Crocodilov scores with a sloppy right hand. Momochi should have avoided that one. #T2# Crocodilov throws a looping overhand right but Momochi ducks down to avoid it. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A combination from Crocodilov does no damage. Crocodilov misses with a looping right. Crocodilov throws a body shot but no joy. Crocodilov just misses with a punch to the body.
Crocodilov slips a straight right by Momochi . Momochi jabs Crocodilov right on the nose. Crocodilov blinks but takes it well. Momochi lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Crocodilov cracks Momochi with a right hand to the side of the head.#TD2# Momochi gets a takedown into half guard. Momochi not doing much here.
Crocodilov looks like he's trying to stand up.
#T3# Momochi slips a nice elbow through Crocodilov's hands, connecting with Crocodilov's forehead. Crocodilov is trying to stand.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Momochi in particular looking to stall. Crocodilov wants to get back to his feet.#SUB2# Momochi is working for a kimura but Crocodilov is defending it quite comfortably.
Crocodilov is staying active underneath Momochi , who seems content to just control the action from this position. Momochi prevents Crocodilov from standing back up.
#T4# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Momochi wants to free his trapped foot but Crocodilov is holding on for dear life with his legs. Momochi stops Crocodilov from getting back to his feet.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon. Momochi is figuring out what he wants to do next.#REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Momochi uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Crocodilov.
Momochi drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Crocodilov defends it well. Crocodilov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Momochi is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Crocodilov looks to land a combination but Momochi avoids it well. Momochi lunges at Crocodilov with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Crocodilov's hand. Momochi has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.#TD2# Crocodilov tries to sprawl but Momochi drives through with a takedown into half guard. Crocodilov pushes Momochi off but Momochi dives into side control.
#SUB2# Momochi tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Momochi has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Momochi misses with an attempted head punch from side control. Momochi prevents Crocodilov from escaping the position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Sandayu Momochi will probably get the nod - 10:9. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round! #R3# Momochi connects with a crisp jab. Crocodilov moves out of range as Momochi strikes. Crocodilov swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Momochi throws a big shot that misses. Momochi misses with a hook. Momochi stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Momochi throws the left hand but Crocodilov avoids the punch easily. Momochi shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Crocodilov connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Momochi fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Momochi fails with the takedown. Rinat Crocodilov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sandayu Momochi . Momochi fails to land the takedown. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Crocodilov's corner calls for a 1-2. Crocodilov obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Momochi avoids a lazy jab quite easily. A slow jab from Momochi misses its intended target. Momochi defending well as Crocodilov loads up on a big left hand. #T1# Momochi throws a right hand that misses
and Crocodilov counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Crocodilov misses with a looping left. Momochi with a lazy takedown attempt and Crocodilov counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Momochi blocks a jab. Momochi might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable. Crocodilov throws a series of punches but Momochi moves out of range. Crocodilov throws a right and a left that both miss.#TD2# A momentary lapse in concentration from Crocodilov enables Momochi to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Crocodilov manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.#ES# Crocodilov has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Momochi is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Momochi changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Crocodilov fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Crocodilov misses the shot to the body. Crocodilov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Momochi was well out of range. Poor timing from Crocodilov. Crocodilov stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#TD2# Momochi shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Crocodilov's guard. Momochi throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Crocodilov works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Momochi has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#ES# Crocodilov kicks Momochi off and gets to his feet. #TD2# Momochi shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Momochi showed some decent athleticism there. #T2# Momochi missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Crocodilov looks like he's trying to stand up.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground! Momochi is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Sandayu Momochi has got the better of the ground game so far. Momochi thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Crocodilov's head. Well, if Momochi 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.
Crocodilov looks like he's trying to stand up.
#T3# Momochi 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. Crocodilov pushes Momochi off looking to stand but Momochi dives back in and keeps control.
#SUB2# Momochi in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Crocodilov tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Momochi !
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:34 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Sandayu Momochi ! Jumping up and down and very excited, Sandayu Momochi waved his t-shirt featuring AnonymouS's logo in front of the cameras.
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Event:
GKNY 88 - Sodergren v Cole
Date: Sep 03, 2016 |
#R1# Barret slips a jab from Crocodilov. Barret pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Barret throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Crocodilov lands with a nice combination. Barret backs away looking to recover.#CUT2# It looks like Wayne Barret has been cut. Barret throws a sloppy head kick and Crocodilov moves out of range easily. Crocodilov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Barret.
A big right from Crocodilov misses. Crocodilov drops Barret with a straight right hand, right on the button! Crocodilov follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rinat Crocodilov!
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Event:
GKNY 84 - Sodergren v Hopeless
Date: Aug 06, 2016 |
#R1# Volkov is looking to clinch. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Crocodilov, as that shot connected.
#CUT# It looks like Maxim Vladyslav Volkov has been cut. Volkov uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Crocodilov. Volkov is looking to clinch. Crocodilov blocks a head kick by Volkov.
Volkov misses with a double jab.
A lazy left from Crocodilov finds it's target. Volkov slips a straight right by Crocodilov.#KD# Crocodilov lands a big right hand that sends Volkov crashing to the mat! Crocodilov stays standing though and waves Volkov back to his feet!#ROC# Volkov is rocked! Maxim Vladyslav Volkov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Volkov throws a left and a right that both miss
and Crocodilov counters with a left to the body. Volkov is still on wobbly legs! Can Crocodilov finish him? Crocodilov lands a big right hook! Volkov looks hurt but is still standing! Crocodilov lands a left jab and another right hook! This time Volkov falls down and Crocodilov dives in with a huge hammer fist! Volkov's eyes roll back! The referee calls for the bell and Crocodilov runs up the cage to celebrate with his fans!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Rinat Crocodilov!
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Event:
GKNY 78 - Sodergren vs. Fist
Date: Jul 02, 2016 |
#R1# Crocodilov works Barret's body with a nice hook. Barret keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Crocodilov. Crocodilov throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
#CL2# Barret forces Crocodilov back against the cage and clinches.#BC# Crocodilov escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Crocodilov lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Barret defending well as Crocodilov loads up on a big left hand. Barret is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. A slapping leg kick lands for Barret.
Barret misses with a head kick.
Barret fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Crocodilov looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Crocodilov misses with a looping left. Crocodilov waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Barret. Crocodilov checks a leg kick nicely. Barret lands a head kick!
Barret dodges the punch combination from Crocodilov.
Crocodilov avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Barret lands with an overhand left. Barret misses with a jab, cross combination.
#T1# Crocodilov lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Crocodilov lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Barret circles away quickly and effectively. Barret tries to clinch but Crocodilov moves out of range. Crocodilov throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Crocodilov misses with the combination.
#CL2# Barret clinches. #BC# Crocodilov breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Barret takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Crocodilov closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Barret! Crocodilov dives in looking to finish! Barret is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rinat Crocodilov!
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Event:
GKNY 73 - Huseyin v Sodergren
Date: May 28, 2016 |
#R1# Khabilov fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Crocodilov misses with an uppercut. Khabilov with the counter takedown but Crocodilov avoids it easily. Khabilov takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. A big right from Crocodilov misses. Khabilov slips under a jab from Crocodilov. Nice defenses there by Khabilov. Crocodilov misses with a looping left. Khabilov changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Crocodilov keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Crocodilov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#TD2# Khabilov looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Khabilov lands a couple of elbows.#T1# Khabilov postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Khabilov throws a big elbow that misses. Khabilov advances position into side control! Khabilov moves into full mount! Khabilov landing punches. Khabilov can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Crocodilov is looking to escape. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Crocodilov's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up. #T2# Khabilov landing punches. Khabilov landing strikes, looking to finish! Khabilov lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Khabilov content just to control the position here. Khabilov with good strikes from the mount here! Khabilov working away from the top, dropping strikes. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Crocodilov trying desperately to get to his feet.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground! Khabilov tries to control but Crocodilov wriggling away. Khabilov raining down shots from the mount! Khabilov wants to control the pace but Crocodilov is squirming around nicely. #T3# Crocodilov squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Khabilov scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Khabilov lands a heavy shot. That's hurt Crocodilov! Khabilov sees the opportunity and turns up the heat - strike after strike land to the defenseless Crocodilov and the ref dives in to save him! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Rustam Khabilov! Rustam Khabilov managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Mohito Fightwear (Laundry), into his post fight interview.
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Event:
GKNy 68 - Halleck V Chambers
Date: Apr 30, 2016 |
#R1# Crocodilov looks to land a combination but Epirus avoids it well. Epirus throws a head kick but Crocodilov moves out of range.
Crocodilov throws a hook but Epirus blocks it. Crocodilov misses with a body shot.
Epirus shapes to counter with a head kick. Epirus on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Crocodilov moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.#CUT# It looks like Pyrrhus Epirus has been cut. Epirus looks to throw a body kick and Crocodilov counters with a straight right hand. Epirus tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Crocodilov takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Epirus misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Epirus throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. A big left from Crocodilov misses. A left lands for Crocodilov. Epirus scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Epirus with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Epirus pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Crocodilov misses with the combination.
#T1# Epirus takes one on the button. Crocodilov on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Epirus misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Epirus lands a head kick. Crocodilov smiles back at him and beckons him forward. Crocodilov takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Crocodilov swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Crocodilov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Crocodilov throws a nice looking combination but Epirus bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Epirus takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Epirus takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Crocodilov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Epirus manages to avoid it. Crocodilov cracks Epirus with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Crocodilov takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. Crocodilov misses with a jab, cross combination.
#T2# Crocodilov swinging wildly here.
Crocodilov blocks a head kick by Epirus.
Crocodilov went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Crocodilov moves into range and connects with a jab. Epirus moves away from the strike by Crocodilov. Epirus feints and then cracks Crocodilov's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Crocodilov down. Crocodilov throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. A big left from Crocodilov misses. Epirus let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Epirus throws a push kick but Crocodilov slaps the foot to one side. Crocodilov takes a swing at Epirus's ribcage but misses. Epirus slips under a jab from Crocodilov. Crocodilov looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Epirus slips a straight right by Crocodilov. Crocodilov defending well as Epirus loads up on a big left hand. An attempted straight right counter from Crocodilov misses the target. Epirus dodges the punch combination from Crocodilov.
#T3# Epirus throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Epirus drops his hands momentarily and Crocodilov takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. A slow jab from Crocodilov misses its intended target. Crocodilov looks to land a combination but Epirus avoids it well. Epirus staying out of range there. Crocodilov throws a series of punches but Epirus avoids them all with ease. Epirus misses with a two punch combination.
Epirus throws a front kick aimed at Crocodilov's knee but Crocodilov avoids it well. Epirus scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Crocodilov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Epirus misses with a straight left. Crocodilov swinging wildly here.
Crocodilov rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Epirus counters with a series of strikes. Crocodilov will be more careful next time no doubt. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Crocodilov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Epirus moves away. Left hook, right uppercut from Epirus. #T4# Crocodilov scores with a sloppy right hand. Epirus should have avoided that one. Epirus changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Epirus scoring well with a low kick there.
Crocodilov takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Crocodilov avoids the head kick by Epirus.
Epirus tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Epirus scores with a nice body kick.
Epirus throws a front kick that sends Crocodilov stumbling back into the cage. Crocodilov is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight. Crocodilov thows a left - swing and a miss! Epirus ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Crocodilov misses with a double jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Epirus throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Crocodilov is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Crocodilov looks to throw the jab but Epirus is out of range. Crocodilov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Epirus doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Epirus ducks under a wild hook from Crocodilov. 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 Rinat Crocodilov will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Pyrrhus Epirus's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2# Crocodilov lands a jab to the nose. Epirus showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Crocodilov.
A big left from Crocodilov misses. Crocodilov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Epirus.
Epirus throws a head kick but Crocodilov moves out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Crocodilov misses the target. Crocodilov throws a hook but Epirus blocks it. Epirus misses with a leg kick. Epirus tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Crocodilov swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Nice body kick there by Epirus. A shot to the body from Epirus misses and Crocodilov counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Epirus looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Rinat Crocodilov is winning the standup battle so far. A swing and a miss from Crocodilov. Epirus throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Crocodilov takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A nice combination there by Crocodilov.
#T1# Crocodilov throws a jab but it's blocked by Epirus. A head kick misses from Epirus. Epirus keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Crocodilov. Epirus misses with a looping right. Good shot there by Crocodilov. Crocodilov scores with a nice strike. Crocodilov misses with a two punch combination.
Crocodilov lands a head shot. Epirus avoids the body shot from Crocodilov.
Crocodilov throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Crocodilov swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Crocodilov misses with a looping right. Crocodilov scores with a jab to the body. Epirus takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Crocodilov misses the shot to the body. #T2# Crocodilov lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Epirus circles away quickly and effectively. Epirus staying out of range there. Epirus throws a nice head kick!
Crocodilov rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Epirus moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Epirus pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Epirus, right into the meat.
Crocodilov throws a series of punches but Epirus avoids them all with ease. Epirus steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect. Crocodilov blocks a head kick by Epirus.
Crocodilov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Epirus was well out of range. Poor timing from Crocodilov. Epirus is clearly looking to counter with head kicks. Epirus throws a sloppy head kick and Crocodilov counters with a nice uppercut. Crocodilov misses with the combination.
Crocodilov misses with a jab, cross combination.
Crocodilov throws a right and a left that both miss. Epirus moves out of range of the strikes.#T3# Epirus lands a high kick!
Epirus tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Crocodilov jabbing away but nothing is landing. Crocodilov looks to throw the jab but Epirus is out of range. Crocodilov tries to bum rush Epirus with a series of wild strikes but Epirus uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Epirus with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Crocodilov to score with a decent uppercut. A looping hook to the body misses from Crocodilov. Epirus does a little dance to reset his feet. Rinat Crocodilov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Crocodilov throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Epirus counters with a three punch combo that has Crocodilov backing up. Crocodilov nods at Epirus to acknowledge the strikes. Epirus throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Crocodilov.#KD2# Epirus lands a head kick that stumbles Crocodilov and the fighters go to the mat. #ROC2# Crocodilov is rocked! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Epirus trying to stand up but can't free himself from Crocodilov's guard. Oh Crocodilov is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Crocodilov wants to stand but Epirus is controlling the position. Epirus wants to stand but Crocodilov has a closed guard, so he can't escape. Crocodilov seems to have got his legs back now.#T4##ES# Crocodilov scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Crocodilov misses with a wild body shot. Crocodilov scores with a hook. Epirus lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. No joy there for Crocodilov, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Epirus throws a sloppy head kick and Crocodilov moves out of range easily. Epirus connects with an inside leg kick. Crocodilov lands with a right hand. Epirus throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Crocodilov works the jab nicely. Crocodilov swinging wildly here.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Epirus slips under a jab from Crocodilov. A big right from Crocodilov misses. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rinat Crocodilov dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Pyrrhus Epirus's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round! #R3# Epirus goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Crocodilov waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Epirus. Epirus blocks a jab. Epirus lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Epirus slips a jab and a cross from Crocodilov.
Epirus connects with an inside leg kick. Crocodilov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Epirus throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Epirus connects with an inside leg kick. Epirus showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Crocodilov.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Epirus ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Crocodilov moves away. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Crocodilov, as that shot connected.
A head kick misses from Epirus. Crocodilov swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Epirus fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.#T1# Crocodilov throws a right hand that Epirus ducks under and follows up with a left that Epirus also avoids with ease. Epirus throws a head kick that Crocodilov semi-blocks.
Crocodilov cracks Epirus with a good jab. Crocodilov keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Epirus misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Crocodilov misses the target. Crocodilov displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Epirus throws out the jab. Crocodilov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Epirus has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Epirus tries a head kick but it misses.
Crocodilov lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Epirus at a distance.
Epirus takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Crocodilov misses with a two punch combination.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Epirus. Crocodilov throws a right hand that Epirus ducks under and follows up with a left that Epirus also avoids with ease. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Crocodilov misses with a hook. Epirus ducked under it nicely. Crocodilov swinging wildly here.
#T2# Epirus scores with a head kick.
Crocodilov's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Crocodilov duly obliges. Crocodilov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Epirus pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Epirus takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Crocodilov will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Crocodilov misses with a series of wild punches.
A swing and a miss from Crocodilov. Epirus thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Crocodilov if he has to take too many more of those.
Crocodilov throws a combination. Epirus tries to block but a couple of punches get through.#CUT# That has opened up Pyrrhus Epirus's cut even more.#T3# Crocodilov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Epirus.
Crocodilov looks to land a right hand but Epirus moved out of range. Epirus throws a right and a left that Crocodilov avoids nicely. A counter left hand to the body from Crocodilov misses its target. Crocodilov scores with a hook. Epirus dodges the punch combination from Crocodilov.
Epirus comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Epirus tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Epirus misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Crocodilov appears to be looking for a big counter. Crocodilov blocks a head kick by Epirus.
Crocodilov misses with a straight right. Epirus attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Crocodilov throws a looping overhand right but Epirus ducks down to avoid it. Crocodilov will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.#T4# Crocodilov misses with a wild body shot. Pyrrhus Epirus has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Epirus throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Crocodilov misses with a looping left. A head kick misses from Epirus. Good exchange - Crocodilov coming out on top. Rinat Crocodilov is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Epirus moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Crocodilov is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Epirus pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Crocodilov blocks a head kick by Epirus.
A combination from Crocodilov does no damage. Crocodilov's corner calls for a 1-2. Crocodilov obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Epirus misses the shot to the body. Crocodilov loads up on a big right hand but Epirus slips the punch. Crocodilov misses with a two punch combination.
Epirus throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
And that's the end of the fight! Rinat Crocodilov showed his dominance in that final round. Well Crocodilov has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 30:28 Judge John Roberts scores the fight 30:27 Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rinat Crocodilov!
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Event:
GKNY 62 - Clavette V Halleck
Date: Apr 02, 2016 |
#R1# Crocodilov throws a nice looking combination but Tism bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Tism throws out a counter right but Crocodilov avoids it with no problem. Tism tries to work over Crocodilov's front leg with a kick but Crocodilov checks it. Crocodilov misses with a wild combination.
Tism throws a body punch but Crocodilov moves out of range. Tism connects with a body shot that sends Crocodilov's belly button to the back. Crocodilov rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Tism moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Crocodilov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tism.
Crocodilov throws an off balance right hand
enabling Tism to counter with a crisp jab. Tism lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Crocodilov backs up against the cage.
Crocodilov lands with a cross. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Tism throws a body shot but no joy. Crocodilov connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Tism tests Crocodilov's chin there with a solid looking shot. Tism cracks Crocodilov with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Crocodilov looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Tism uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Crocodilov has time to react. Crocodilov cracks Tism with a right hand to the side of the head.#T1# Crocodilov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tism.
Crocodilov misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Tism lands with a nice body punch. Tism dodges the punch combination from Crocodilov.
A slow jab from Tism misses its intended target. Crocodilov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tism manages to avoid it. Tism ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Tism dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Tism darts in and out, connecting with a jab. A good leg kick by Tism. Tism's jab looks to have found its range, popping Crocodilov under the eye. Crocodilov misses with an uppercut
and Tism counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#ROC2# Crocodilov is rocked! This has been an exciting period of action! Crocodilov ducks under a wild hook from Tism. Tism feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Crocodilovs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Oh Crocodilov is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Crocodilov drops his hands momentarily. Tism doesn't need a second invitation, landing a shot to the temple. Crocodilov staggers and falls to the mat and the ref dives in to save him from any more punishment. Crocodilov doesn't seem happy with the stoppage but he was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Greg Tism! During a confident post fight interview, Greg Tism thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 10, 2016 |
#R1# Jacobs keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Crocodilov. Jacobs throws a jab but it's blocked by Crocodilov. Crocodilov drops his hands momentarily and Jacobs takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Crocodilov throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jacobs. Crocodilov misses with a wild body shot. Jacobs looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Jacobs throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Jacobs throws a hook but Crocodilov avoids it easily. Crocodilov appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Crocodilov throws out a loose jab but Jacobs uses good head movement to avoid it. Crocodilov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jacobs lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Crocodilov avoids the body shot from Jacobs.
Crocodilov appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Jacobs scores with a sloppy right hand. Crocodilov should have avoided that one. Jacobs is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Crocodilov. Crocodilov throws a one two combo.
Gregor Jacobs seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Jacobs takes a swing at Crocodilov's ribcage but misses. Jacobs tries to bum rush Crocodilov with a series of wild strikes but Crocodilov uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Crocodilov works Jacobs's body with a nice hook. Jacobs throws a body punch but Crocodilov moves out of range. Nice shot lands for Crocodilov. Jacobs looks to score with a jab to the body but Crocodilov is just out of range.#T1# Jacobs misses with a body shot.
Jacobs slips under a jab. Jacobs doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Jacobs scores with a sloppy right hand. Crocodilov should have avoided that one. Crocodilov swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A jab from Jacobs finds it's way through Crocodilov's defenses. Jacobs takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Crocodilov slips a jab from Jacobs. Crocodilov connects with a body shot that sends Jacobs's belly button to the back. Jacobs has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Crocodilov finds it's way round the side to connect with Jacobs's head. Jacobs throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Crocodilov on the side of the head. Crocodilov takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Crocodilov avoids the body shot from Jacobs.
Jacobs misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Crocodilov counters with a nice uppercut. Crocodilov throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Crocodilov ducks under a wild hook from Jacobs. Jacobs is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Crocodilov had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté. Jacobs misses with a hook to the body
and Crocodilov counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Crocodilov takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Jacobs jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
#T2# Jacobs swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Jacobs throws a body shot but no joy. Crocodilov throws the left hand but Jacobs avoids the punch easily. Crocodilov swinging wildly here.
Crocodilov misses the jab. Jacobs scores with a jab. Jacobs throws a jab when Crocodilov was well out of range. A little feinted left hand from Crocodilov on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Jacobs's jab looks to have found its range, popping Crocodilov under the eye. Jacobs takes a shot right to the bread basket. Jacobs slips a jab from Crocodilov. Jacobs throws a shot from downtown. Crocodilov moves away and avoids it. Jacobs moves out of range as Crocodilov strikes. Sloppy strikes from Crocodilov. Those never looked like landing. Crocodilov scores with a jab to the head.
Crocodilov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jacobs takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
#T3# Crocodilov throws a nice looking combination but Jacobs bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Jacobs thuds a left hand into Crocodilov's body. Jacobs misses with a left hand and Jacobs takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Crocodilov throws a lazy right hand but Jacobs sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Crocodilov sizes up Jacobs with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Crocodilov has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Crocodilov there as he acknowledges the shot. Nice defenses there by Jacobs. Crocodilov lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Crocodilov uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jacobs. Jacobs misses with a hook to the body
and Crocodilov counters with a big right hand! Oh Jacobs is in trouble here! Crocodilov follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rinat Crocodilov!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 07, 2016 |
#R1# Cranston throws a head kick that misses. Crocodilov thuds a left hand into Cranston's body. Crocodilov lands a jab to Cranston's midsection. Cranston takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Cranston takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
#KD# Crocodilov lands a big right hand that sends Cranston crashing to the mat! Crocodilov stays standing though and waves Cranston back to his feet!#ROC# Cranston is rocked! This has been an exciting period of action! Crocodilov throws a pinpoint strike between Cranston's hands that connects right on the jaw and sends Cranston crashing to the floor! He's out before he even hits the mat and Crocodilov scores a great knockout victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Rinat Crocodilov! In defeat, Kyle Cranston stepped up to the mic, saying 'Guess it just wasn't my day '.
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