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NSC 41: Glatt vs Shorton
Date: Jul 23, 2019 |
#R1# Kersikov throws a leg kick that is checked#TD2# and Dignity decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Kersikov's guard. Kersikov is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. Dignity wants to control from the top but Kersikov keeps moving. #SUB# Kersikov is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Dignity is aware though and is defending well. Kersikov trying to keep a closed guard but Dignity is proving a slippery customer.
Kersikov is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. Kersikov looking to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Dignity postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Dignity throws a big elbow that misses. Dignity is looking to work some ground and pound but Kersikov has wrist control. Kersikov is trying to control the position but Dignity postures up. Dignity slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #T1# Kersikov is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Kersikov feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Dignitys jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Kersikov stalks Dignity and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Dignity's face. Dignity staggers backwards, shaken.#TD2# Dignity shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Kersikov manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. Dignity has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#SUB# Kersikov has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Dignity can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Dignity trying to control the position from guard on top but Kersikov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2# Dignity drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Dignity jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Kersikov trying to control the position.
Dignity working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #T2# Kersikov controls Dignity momentarily but Dignity frees himself. #SUB2# Dignity drops back looking for a leg! Kersikov is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Kersikov manages to kick Dignity off! Dignity jumps back into Kersikov's guard. Kersikov keeping moving, preventing Dignity from controlling successfully. #SUB# Kersikov working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Dignity doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Dignity manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Kersikov is pulling down on Dignity's head. It's preventing any offense from Dignity, at least for the moment. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Dignity stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kersikov swivels though and keeps the full guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Kern Dignity will probably get the nod. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2##TD# Dignity gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Kersikov to score an easy takedown into full guard. Kersikov loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Kern Dignity has got the better of the ground game so far. Dignity keeping moving, preventing Kersikov from controlling successfully. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Dignity looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Dignity keeping moving, preventing Kersikov from controlling successfully. #T1# The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace. Dignity seems keen to control Kersikov's posture.#REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Kersikov connects with a right hand. Dignity shakes it off. Kersikov tries to grapple but his opponent circles #TD2# and Dignity counters with a takedown into side control. #SUB2# Dignity working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Kersikov is trying to control Dignity's posture but Dignity avoids it. #T2# Kersikov is looking to reverse the position.#SUB2# Dignity is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Kersikov knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Kersikov struggling a bit here.#SUB2# Dignity working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Kersikov is looking for a sweep. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2# Dignity wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Kersikov, who protects the arm well. Kersikov is trying to improve his position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Boyko Kersikov will probably get the nod. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round! #R3# Kersikov misses with a jab, cross combination.
Dignity is looking for the big counter here. Kersikov misses with a double jab
#TD2# and Dignity counters with a nice double leg into guard. Dignity postures up.
Kersikov keeping moving, preventing Dignity from controlling successfully. Kersikov looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. Dignity landing some decent shots from guard. Dignity wants to control from the top but Kersikov keeps moving. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Dignity trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Kersikov has control of Dignity's left arm, preventing Dignity from doing any damage. Kersikov trying to control the 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.#T1# Dignity pushes down on Kersikov's leg and manages to get into half guard. Dignity is trying to control the action in half guard but Kersikov is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Dignity is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Kersikov is looking to control Dignity's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Kersikov avoid being mounted? Kersikov is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Dignity's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Dignity's back!#SUB# Kersikov is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Dignity is defending well though. Kersikov let's go of the attempt for now. Kersikov is controlling the position but Dignity somehow manages to roll and ends up with half guard.
#T2# Kersikov scores with a couple of good hammerfists.#ROC# Dignity is rocked! Kersikov scores with a big shot! Dignity's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save Dignity! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Boyko Kersikov! An out of breath Boyko Kersikov thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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NSC 34: Experiment vs Partio
Date: Jun 25, 2019 |
#R1# A telegraphed takedown attempt from Dignity is defended easily by Nordquist. Nordquist just misses with a punch to the body.
Nordquist connects with a nice looking jab.
Nordquist pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Dignity appears to be looking for a counter takedown. John Nordquist seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Nordquist scores with a hook.#TD# Dignity shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Dignity showed some decent athleticism there. Dignity frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Nordquist manages to regain half guard. Good work. Dignity stops Nordquist from getting back to his feet.
#SUB# Dignity looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
#T1##SUB# Dignity is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Nordquist doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Dignity. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. Nordquist slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#SUB2# Dignity content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Nordquist has locked up a guillotine! Nordquist's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Dignity is holding on here and Nordquist must be using up a lot of energy. Dignity has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Nordquist gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). John Nordquist! John Nordquist spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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NSC 26: Pavlov vs Ithamar
Date: May 28, 2019 |
#R1# Zamora is looking to clinch but Dignity is avoiding it.
Some bone on bone action there as Dignity checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Dignity steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Zamora. Zamora lands a head kick. Dignity smiles back at him and beckons him forward. Dignity moves out of range of the body kick from Zamora.
Dignity with the counter takedown but Zamora avoids it easily.#TD2# Dignity shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Dignity showed some decent athleticism there. Zamora slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Zamora keeping moving, preventing Dignity from controlling successfully. Dignity controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Zamora has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Dignity can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB# Zamora escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Dignity gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T1##SUB# Zamora has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Dignity can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB# Zamora is looking for a triangle but Dignity pushes his legs off easily.
Zamora is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Official UFC Performance Institute Training Center that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet. Zamora keeping moving, preventing Dignity from controlling successfully. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#SUB# Dignity got a little sloppy there for a moment and Zamora has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Dignity has managed to get both his arms back between Zamora's legs - danger averted.#SUB# Zamora has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Dignity can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB# Zamora working for a triangle but Dignity defends it easily.
#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. Dignity stays in close to Zamora's body and controls the position. Zamora keeping full guard, as Dignity tries to pass. Zamora might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Zamora manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Dignity manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR# 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. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Dignity has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #SUB# Zamora is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Dignity is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Dignity has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB# 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 Freddie Zamora will probably get the nod. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R2# Zamora is looking to land body kicks. Dignity takes one to the chin there. Zamora looks for the body kick but Dignity saw that one coming. Zamora throws a big shot that misses. Zamora is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dignity can do to turn this around? Zamora lands a body shot.
Zamora misses with an uppercut. Freddie Zamora seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Zamora tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Dignity looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Zamora is fending him off so far but Dignity persists. Nope, Zamora circles away and we're back to standing. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Dignity is defended easily by Zamora. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Zamora throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Zamora backing away here, and Dignity unleashes a leg kick that just misses. Zamora throws a body shot but no joy. #TD2# Dignity shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Dignity was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Zamora is looking for a sweep.#T1# Zamora is working hard here to advance position.#SUB2# Dignity looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Zamora is trying to improve his position. Zamora can't do much from the bottom here. #SUB2# Dignity is trying to get an arm triangle but Zamora is defending well. Zamora is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Dignity off and has taken his back!#T2##SUB# Dignity is in a bad position with Zamora working for a choke. Dignity manages to spin nicely into guard and the danger is over for the moment. Dignity showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Zamora keeping moving, preventing Dignity from controlling successfully. Dignity throws a big right hand that misses. Dignity is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Dignity looking to pass the guard. #SUB# Zamora looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Dignity passes into half guard.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground! Dignity wants to lay and pray for a moment but Zamora keeps working. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Freddie Zamora will probably get the nod. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. This is the final round! #R3# Zamora lands with a good body shot. Zamora shoots in looking for a takedown but Dignity manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Zamora's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. And Dignity tries to counter it with a takedown but Zamora pushes his down on his head and steps out. Dignity shoots in and drives through. Zamora sprawls well. Dignity takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Dignity tries to score a power double leg takedown but Zamora sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Dignity somewhat. Dignity moves out of range as Zamora throws a body kick.
Both fighters circling a little - Zamora finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Zamora displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Dignity. Freddie Zamora has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kern Dignity.#TD2# Dignity looking to score a takedown here. Zamora is defending well but Dignity drives through and ends up in Zamora's guard.#T1# Dignity wants to control from the top but Zamora keeps moving. Kern Dignity has got the better of the ground game so far. Dignity throwing strikes from guard but Zamora blocks nicely. #SUB# Zamora looking for a guillotine here but Dignity defends easily.
#SUB# Zamora throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB# Zamora working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Dignity doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Dignity manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB# Zamora throws his legs up looking for a submission but Dignity uses it to pass to side control.
#T2##SUB2# Dignity looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Zamora is looking for a sweep. Zamora is trying to control Dignity's posture but Dignity avoids it. Zamora is trying to get back to half guard. You can see the frustration on Zamora's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Dignity cracks Zamora with a big elbow. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2# Dignity is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Zamora is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Zamora takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Kern Dignity. I think Zamora 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 Arvi Lind scores the fight for Freddie Zamora! Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight for Freddie Zamora! Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight for Kern Dignity!
Freddie Zamora wins by split decision! After winning the bout, Freddie Zamora 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:
Pride FC 8
Date: Apr 06, 2019 |
#R1# Labosky swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A shot to the body from Labosky misses #TD2# and Dignity counters with a nice double leg into side control. Labosky won't be happy with that. Labosky tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Dignity wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Dignity lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Labosky down.
#SUB2# Dignity is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Labosky has escaped the position, nice work there. #SUB2# Dignity is trying to get an arm triangle but Labosky is defending well. Dignity in the domination position with Labosky hanging on. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Labosky tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Dignity wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #T1##SUB2# Dignity looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Dignity working the ground and pound. Dignity trying to control the position but Labosky is working away. Dignity taking a break here but Labosky is having none of it and regains half guard. Labosky punching from the bottom.
#SUB2# Dignity is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Labosky trying to control but Dignity postures up.
#T2# Dignity takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Labosky is holding on to half guard well. Dignity is just content to waste time from the top position. Labosky takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard. Dignity wants to control from the top but Labosky keeps moving. Labosky wants to sweep here but Dignity controlling him for the moment. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Labosky is pulling down on Dignity's head. It's preventing any offense from Dignity, at least for the moment. Labosky looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dignity is one step ahead there. #T3# Dignity trying to control but Labosky is working from the bottom. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. Dignity throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Labosky's waist but Labosky gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Dignity off to one side. Labosky throws a combination. Dignity tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Labosky seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym. Labosky swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
#CL2# and Dignity holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. #TD2# Dignity has Labosky pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Dignity pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Labosky tumbling to the mat - Dignity dives into Labosky's guard. Labosky is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Labosky looking to control.
#T4# Dignity looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Labosky controls Dignity momentarily but Dignity frees himself. Dignity trying to control the position from guard on top but Labosky is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Labosky 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. We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace. Dignity trying to control the position from guard on top but Labosky is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Kern Dignity will probably get the nod. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. #R2# Labosky misses with a two punch combination.
Dignity tries for a takedown but Labosky circles away easily and Labosky counters with an inside leg kick. No luck for Dignity with that takedown attempt. Labosky throws the kick towards the body but Dignity avoids it. Dignity drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Labosky defends it well. Labosky throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Dignity feints the counter takedown. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Labosky looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Dignity with the counter takedown but Labosky avoids it easily. Labosky throws a low kick but Dignity avoids it. Dignity misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Jean Labosky has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kern Dignity.#T1# Labosky lands a nice looking body kick. Jean Labosky is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Dignity shoots in for a takedown but Labosky shows good takedown defense. Dignity shoots in for a takedown but Labosky shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. An attempted straight right counter from Labosky misses the target. Labosky keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Labosky throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. Labosky scores with a kick to the body.
#T2# Crunch! Labosky slams his shin into Dignity's torso. A jab from Labosky finds it's way through Dignity's defenses. Dignity tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Labosky swivels and escapes. Labosky scores with a head kick.
Labosky is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dignity can do to turn this around? Dignity shoots for a takedown but Labosky saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Labosky stuffs the takedown. Labosky throws a big counter combination but Dignity scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Labosky scores with a kick to the midsection. Dignity is breathing heavily. Labosky misses with a head kick.
A nice side step and Dignity releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.#CL# Labosky has managed to clinch.
#T3# Dignity wants a takedown but no success here.
Dignity is looking to take this one to the mat. Dignity goes for a takedown in the clinch but Labosky prevents it.
Labosky prevents the takedown attempt.
#BC# Labosky pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Labosky moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Labosky throws a quick inside leg kick. No luck for Dignity with that takedown attempt. Dignity looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Labosky is fending him off so far but Dignity persists. Nope, Labosky circles away and we're back to standing. Labosky appears to be looking for a big counter. Jean Labosky is winning the standup battle so far. Dignity fails with a takedown attempt.#T4# Dignity circles away from the clinch attempt.
Dignity fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Labosky appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Labosky wants to clinch. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Dignity walks forward, straight into a front kick from Labosky. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jean Labosky dominated that second 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. This is the final round! #R3##CL# Labosky has Dignity up against the cage in a clinch.
Labosky has the Thai clinch. He lands a big knee to the head that stumbles Dignity - he's in trouble! Another big knee to the head from Labosky, and another! Dignity is out on his feet - the ref jumps in to save him and ends the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:15 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Jean Labosky!
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Event:
Pride Worldwide #2 Hop vs Po
Date: Mar 16, 2019 |
#R1# Vershinin throws a good cross that connects.
Vershinin lands a head kick. Dignity smiles back at him and beckons him forward. Vershinin throws a lazy right hand but Dignity sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Vershinin swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Dignity blocks a head kick by Vershinin .
Vershinin misses with a looping right. Dignity slips under a jab from Vershinin . Dignity looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger. Vershinin throws a shot from downtown. Dignity moves away and avoids it. Vershinin lands a big head kick that sends Dignity to the canvas! Vershinin follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Makar Vershinin ! Makar Vershinin decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
AFC #38
Date: Feb 23, 2019 |
#R1# Dignity uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Siegel.
Dignity feinted with a counter takedown. Dignity fails with a takedown attempt. Siegel tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dignity was well out of range. Poor timing from Siegel. Dignity steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Siegel. Dignity tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Siegel throws a good cross that connects.
Siegel lands a head kick. Dignity smiles back at him and beckons him forward. Siegel chopping away at his opponent's legs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Dignity with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Siegel to score with a decent uppercut. Siegel swings for the body but Dignity moves out of range.
Dignity drops down looking for a counter takedown but Siegel sprawls and moves away. Siegel scores with a jab to the body. Siegel cracks Dignity with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Dignity falls to his knees and Siegel doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Benjamin Siegel! Benjamin Siegel decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
AFC #32
Date: Jan 19, 2019 |
#R1# Dignity misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Labosky misses with an uppercut. Kern Dignity seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. No luck for Dignity with that takedown attempt. Dignity is trying hard to land a takedown here. Labosky sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kern Dignity. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD# Dignity dives in and scores a takedown into Labosky's guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Labosky keeping moving, preventing Dignity from controlling successfully. Dignity is really struggling to control Labosky but he's trying to hold on to the position.#T1# Dignity is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. Labosky is trying to keep Dignity in close.
Dignity passes Labosky's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #SUB# Dignity seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB# Dignity is looking for a kimura but Labosky is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Dignity to get the leverage. Dignity trying to mount his opponent but Labosky defends it. Labosky tries to get to full guard but Dignity has control of the leg. Labosky is concentrating on defense, preventing Dignity from advancing position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Labosky has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Dignity is working away from the top position though. Labosky is trying to stand.
Labosky is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB# Dignity is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Dignity is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen. Dignity throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Labosky is trying to stand back up but Dignity is controlling him
#T3# Labosky gets full guard. Dignity might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Labosky is pulling down on Dignity's head. It's preventing any offense from Dignity, at least for the moment.#SUB2# Labosky looking for a guillotine here but Dignity defends easily.
Dignity trying to control but Labosky is working from the bottom. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. Labosky stuffs the takedown. Labosky misses with a body kick. Dignity half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Nice takedown defense from Labosky. No joy for Dignity on that attempt. Dignity shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Labosky defends it nicely.#T4##CL2# Labosky moves into the clinch. Dignity is trying to drag Labosky to the mat but Labosky just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.#TD# Dignity turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control! Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB# Dignity is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Labosky is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Labosky tries to bench press Dignity off him but Dignity keeps the position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jean Labosky will probably get the nod. That's time! Back to the action! #R2# Dignity fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Labosky throws a counter combo. Labosky throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Labosky has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight. Dignity shoots for a takedown but Labosky saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Dignity takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Dignity misses with a takedown attempt letting Labosky counter with a right hand. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kern Dignity. That's going to take a lot out of him. Labosky stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Labosky wants it to stay on the feet. Dignity shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Dignity takes a kick to the side of the head. Dignity takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Labosky scores with a kick to the midsection.#T1# A slapping leg kick lands for Labosky.
Labosky defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Dignity. Dignity misses with a takedown and Labosky makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. A slapping body kick lands there for Labosky. Labosky wants to clinch up but Dignity keeps it at a distance. Jean Labosky seems to be getting the better of the standup. A head kick from Labosky lands but Dignity takes it in his stride. Dignity shoots for a takedown but Labosky saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Labosky tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Dignity manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Labosky lands with a slapping head kick. #ROC2# Dignity is rocked!#T2##CL2# Labosky takes the fight into the clinch. Oh Dignity is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Labosky swings wildly with an uppercut but Dignity uses good head movement to avoid it. Labosky prevents a takedown attempt there.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Labosky. Labosky pulls back and lands a big elbow that stuns Dignity! Labosky unloads with more strikes and Dignity sinks to his knees! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:22 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jean Labosky!
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Event:
Showdown in the Downtown #5
Date: Dec 29, 2018 |
#R1# Darrow fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Darrow throws a leg kick that is checked and Dignity counters with a straight right hand. Darrow defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Dignity. Finlay Darrow seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Dignity shoots in for a takedown but Darrow shows good takedown defense. Dignity shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Darrow sprawls well. Darrow wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Dignity gets slowly back to his feet. Finlay Darrow has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kern Dignity.#TD2# Dignity shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Dignity was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Dignity controls the position. Darrow has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance. Dignity wants to lay and pray for a moment but Darrow keeps working. Dignity might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Darrow haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time. The ground and pound from Dignity seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent. #T1##SUB2# Dignity is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Darrow has escaped the position, nice work there. #SUB2# Dignity is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Darrow is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Dignity looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Darrow is avoiding damage well.
An elbow from Dignity crashes against the mat.
Dignity trying to control the action but Darrow is working from the bottom. #SUB2# Dignity looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #T2# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Darrow dodges the ground and pound from Dignity.#SUB2# Dignity tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Dignity trying to control the action but Darrow is working from the bottom. Dignity lands a nice forearm strike. Darrow regains half guard there - taking advantage of Dignity's attempt to lay and pray for a moment. #T3# Darrow wants to control but Dignity is keeping busy.
Dignity wants to take a breather but Darrow is having none of it. Darrow trying to control here.
#SUB2# Dignity is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Darrow is just riding it out for now. Dignity eventually gives up the hold. Still in half guard, Dignity seems content to control.#REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T4# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Dignity shoots in and drives through. Darrow sprawls well. Darrow throws a low kick but it's checked well by Dignity. Dignity has a takedown stuffed. Darrow fails in his attempt to clinch. Darrow stuns Dignity with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Darrow tries to clinch up. Darrow throws a low kick but it's checked well by Dignity. Dignity takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Finlay Darrow is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Darrow scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Dignity shoots in and drives through. Darrow sprawls well. Darrow lands a leg kick that knocks Dignity off balance momentarily. Both fighters circling a little - Darrow finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. #TD2# Dignity looking for a takedown here - he's got it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Kern Dignity will probably get the nod. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2# Darrow thumps Dignity with a low kick. Darrow cracks a nice hook into Dignity's ribs. Dignity shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Darrow pinned against the cage. Darrow gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Dignity misses with a takedown attempt - Darrow sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Darrow lands an overhand right. Darrow fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dignity manages to avoid it. And Dignity tries to counter it with a takedown but Darrow pushes his down on his head and steps out. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Darrow scoring well with a low kick there.
Dignity fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Finlay Darrow has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kern Dignity. Darrow fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dignity manages to avoid it. Darrow misses with a hook. Darrow connects with a body shot. Darrow is looking to wear down Dignity with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.#T1# Dignity closes the distance and clinches up with Darrow, looking for a takedown. Dignity pushes Darrow against the cage but Darrow circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Darrow was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Darrow looks to score with a jab to the body but Dignity is just out of range. Dignity shoots in but no luck this time. A looping hook to the body misses from Darrow. Dignity does a little dance to reset his feet. Darrow throws out a leg kick but Dignity moves out of range and Darrow only half commits. Dignity moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. A jab lands there for Darrow. Dignity stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Darrow. Darrow getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Darrow throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Dignity on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Darrow ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dignity moves away. Finlay Darrow is winning the standup battle so far. Darrow misses with a jab to the body
#CL2# and Dignity holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Darrow prevents a takedown attempt there.
Darrow misses with a punch on the inside.
#T2# Dignity is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Darrow is defending well. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. A nice left hand lands by Darrow.
Darrow lands a left hand that snaps the head of Dignity backwards. Nice body punch from Darrow - that landed with a thud.
Dignity is looking for a takedown. Dignity is breathing heavily. Darrow throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Dignity wants a takedown.
Darrow throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Dignitys head. Darrow lands with a light punch inside. Dignity drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Darrow gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Darrow pushes Dignity back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Darrow cracks Dignity with a nice body shot. Darrow lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Dignity or not. Both fighters working to control the clinch. Darrow lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Darrow goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Darrow works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Darrow lands an uppercut. Darrow lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Dignity.#T3# Darrow lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Darrow can't find room to land a body shot as Dignity controls the action.
A short uppercut from Darrow. A nice glancing elbow lands by Darrow. #ROC# Dignity is rocked! Darrow lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Dignity is still on wobbly legs! Can Darrow finish him? Good body shot from Darrow.
Finlay Darrow has scored more points in the clinch so far. Darrow throws a big uppercut that drops Dignity! More strikes from Darrow and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Dignity lies dazed against the cage as Darrow celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Finlay Darrow!
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Event:
AFC #25
Date: Dec 08, 2018 |
#R1# Dignity gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Miller cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Dignity tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Miller swivels and escapes. Miller throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#TD# Dignity scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Miller is looking for a sweep. Dignity landing strikes. #SUB# Dignity working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Dignity landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. #T1# Dignity working the head and body with strikes. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Miller is not content to let Dignity control the position. Miller is looking for a sweep. Dignity slows the pace down. Dignity is looking to take a break and control but Miller is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Miller takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.#SUB# Dignity is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Miller is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #T2# Miller struggling a bit here. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Miller tries to get back to half guard but can't. Miller is not content to let Dignity control the position. Miller is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB# Dignity looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
#SUB# Dignity is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#T3##SUB# Dignity is trying to work for a kimura but Miller is defending well.
Dignity is taking a breather. Miller says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something. Miller works his way to full guard. Good work. Dignity is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Dignity passes Miller's left leg - he's now in half guard. Miller tries to roll over but Dignity keeps him under control.#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. Miller trying to control here.
Dignity is looking to advance position but Miller won't allow it. #SUB# Dignity is looking for a kimura here.
Miller is looking to improve his position.
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. Dignity connects with a nice short shot to Miller's temple. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB# Dignity is working for a submission of some sort.
Dignity is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kern Dignity dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2# Miller throws an overhand right that lands on Dignity's shoulder, as Dignity tries to avoid the shot. Ken Miller seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Miller falls off balance throwing a combination
and Dignity counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Miller misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Miller cracks Dignity with a good jab.#CL2# Miller closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Dignity has Miller pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Miller manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Miller gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Dignity.
Dignity is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Miller can do to turn this around?#TD2# Miller jumps guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2# Miller looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Dignity trying to control but Miller is working from the bottom. #SUB2# Miller looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#T1# Miller is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB# Dignity trying to control here.
Dignity preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head. #SUB2# Miller wants to work for an arm triangle but Dignity is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Dignity moves into full guard.
Miller lands a couple of elbows. Dignity trying to control the position.
#T2# Dignity trying to control the position here. Dignity is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Dignity keeping moving, preventing Miller from controlling successfully. Miller passes Dignity's right leg, so he's now in half guard. Miller drops an elbow to the side of Dignity's head. Dignity is trying to maintain the position but Miller is very close to passing his half guard.#T3# Dignity manages to get to full guard.
Miller wants to control from the top but Dignity keeps moving. Kern Dignity overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Dignity is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR# Miller is trying to control but can't.
#SUB# Dignity is working for a kimura but Miller is defending it quite comfortably.
Miller is looking to improve his position.
#T4##SUB# Dignity is working for a kimura but Miller is defending it quite comfortably.
Miller makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Miller. Dignity scoring with punches to the head and body. #SUB2# Miller is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Dignity is aware though and is defending well. Dignity pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Miller is keeping the position for now. Dignity scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Dignity pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Miller is keeping the position for now. Miller is controlling Dignity's posture. Miller wants to sweep but no luck. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ken Miller 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! This is the final round! #R3##TD# Dignity dives in and scores a takedown into Miller's guard. Dignity wants to control from the top but Miller keeps moving. Dignity stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Miller swivels though and keeps the full guard. Dignity trying to control but Miller is working from the bottom. Miller is trying to control the position but Dignity postures up. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Dignity stopping the sweep attempt from Miller. Miller keeps trying to improve his position. Dignity passes Miller's right leg, so he's now in half guard. Dignity is taking a breather. Miller says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.#T1# Dignity sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Miller defending well though. Miller wants to get back to full guard. Miller is staying active underneath Dignity, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Dignity controlling the pace. Miller is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Dignity's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Dignity's back! Miller throwing damaging strikes from the back! Dignity could be in trouble here!
Dignity is trying to break free.
Dignity just trying to survive but Miller is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish. Dignity tries to roll but Miller sticks to his back.
Miller tries to keep control of the position but Dignity is staying busy.#T2##SUB2# Dignity defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Miller lands strikes to the head. #SUB2# Miller looking for the choke but no joy. Miller doesn't have the hooks in and Dignity manages to turn into his guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Dignity trying to control the position from guard on top but Miller is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Miller looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dignity is one step ahead there. #T3# Miller looking to control.
Miller looking for a sweep. Not yet Miller, not yet. Dignity stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Miller swivels though and keeps the full guard. Dignity wants to control from the top but Miller keeps moving. Dignity is really struggling to control Miller but he's trying to hold on to the position. Miller looking for a sweep. Not yet Miller, not yet. Miller controls Dignity momentarily but Dignity frees himself. #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. Miller wants to control the position but Dignity says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard. Dignity is keen to just control but Miller is a slippery customer. Dignity lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Dignity trying to mount his opponent but Miller defends it. Dignity lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Miller wants to get back to full guard but Dignity has passed into side control. Miller takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Miller is trying to improve his position.
And that's the end of the fight! Kern Dignity showed his dominance in that final round. I think Dignity 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 Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 29:28 Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 29:28 Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kern Dignity! An out of breath Kern Dignity thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Event:
AFC #17 Masters of Skill
Date: Oct 27, 2018 |
#R1# Dignity keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#TD# I Can closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Dignity's guard. Dignity is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. I Can is looking to pass into half guard but Dignity pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Dignity is in guard.#REVB# Dignity is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. I Can 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. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# I Can looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Dignity postures up.
#T1##SUB# Dignity avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB# I Can throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Dignity would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. Dignity slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #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. I Can controls Dignity momentarily but Dignity frees himself. Dignity preventing the sweep. Dignity postures up in I Can's guard and throws a big left but I Can blocks it. Dignity tries to stand but I Can is controlling from the bottom. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Jab by Dignity. Dignity takes one on the chin but seems OK.
I Can fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Dignity avoids it really well and circles away.#T3# Dignity misses with a body kick. I Can rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Dignity counters with a two punch combo. Sloppy strikes from I Can. Those never looked like landing. Some wild striking there from Dignity.
Dignity fakes high and swings low for a body shot but I Can manages to avoid it. Dignity tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #TD# I Can shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Dignity wants to get back to his feet but I Can passes into half guard.
#REVB# I Can throwing shots but Dignity is blocking nicely. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4# I Can is looking to take a break and control but Dignity is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Dignity is trying to maintain the position but I Can is very close to passing his half guard. Dignity is trying to defend against the ground and pound but I Can scores with a couple of nice shots. I Can prevents Dignity from improving his position.#SUB# I Can is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
I Can sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Dignity defending well though. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Kern Dignity will probably get the nod. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2# A left lands for I Can. I Can lands a right hook to the body.
Dignity uses good head movement to avoid the hook from I Can. I Can misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Dignity slaps away a takedown attempt from I Can, before circling back to the center of the mat. I Can fails with a takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Because I Can. That's going to take a lot out of him. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Dignity throws out a loose jab but I Can uses good head movement to avoid it. I Can looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Dignity is fending him off so far but I Can persists. Nope, Dignity circles away and we're back to standing. Dignity misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
I Can shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Dignity as he jumps to the side. #T1# No joy there for I Can, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
I Can looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio. I Can shoots in for a takedown but Dignity shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. I Can throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Dignity just misses with a punch to the body.
I Can swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. I Can uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dignity.
#TD# I Can drives through with a takedown into Dignity's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position. Dignity seems keen to control I Can's posture. I Can sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Dignity's guard. I Can seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Dignity does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. I Can wants to free his trapped foot but Dignity is holding on for dear life with his legs. #T2# I Can trying to control from Dignity's half guard. Dignity has other ideas though and has regained full guard. Dignity working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from I Can. I Can pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dignity is keeping the position for now. I Can trying to control but Dignity is working from the bottom. Dignity avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T3# Dignity seems keen to control I Can's posture. I Can stands and throws Dignity's legs to the side, diving into side control. Because I Can overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. I Can is looking to take a break and control but Dignity is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. I Can looks up at the clock and then as Dignity takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, I Can smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
I Can throws an elbow but Dignity slips to the side and avoids it well. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Dignity is trying to work for a sweep but I Can has mounted him!#SUB# I Can has control of Dignity's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Dignity regains control of the situation pretty easily.
#T4# Dignity wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by I Can.
I Can misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Dignity takes a big shot to the dome and his eyes have rolled back in his head! I Can's killer instinct has kicked in as he finishes the fight with more strikes. Impressive finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Because I Can! An out of breath and clearly excited Because I Can thanked Sin City Allstars for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 21, 2018 |
#R1##CL2# Timang has managed to clinch.
Timang prevents a body shot from Dignity. Timang tries to work over Dignity's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC# Dignity pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. A jab from Timang misses. Timang tries to move into range but Dignity moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Timang moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Dignity bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Timang walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Timang swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Dignity throws a head kick that Timang semi-blocks.
#CUT# It looks like Batang Timang has been cut. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Timang moves in looking to clinch but Dignity pushes him off. Dignity appears to be looking for a big counter. Timang tries to clinch up and Dignity counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T1# Timang tries to clinch up. Dignity connects with an inside leg kick. Good standup being displayed there by Dignity as he connects with a hook. Dignity lands with a hook. Timang tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #ROC# Timang is rocked! Dignity dodges the punch combination from Timang.
Dignity with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Dignity circles away from the clinch attempt and Dignity counters with an inside leg kick. Timang looks to clinch and Dignity counters with a lovely straight right hand! Jab, jab by Dignity - just one landing. #T2# Timang takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Timang is still on wobbly legs! Can Dignity finish him? This has been an exciting period of action! Dignity scores with a hook to the body. Timang takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Dignity throws an overhand right that drops Timang like a sack of potatoes! Dignity dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kern Dignity! A very excited looking Kern Dignity made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. In defeat, Batang Timang stepped up to the mic, saying 'win some lose some'.
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Event:
DFN#53 Noye vs Laiho
Date: Sep 08, 2018 |
#R1# Dignity has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Dignity there as he acknowledges the shot. Dignity throws a series of punches but Tree Knee Dad moves out of range. #TD2# Tree Knee Dad darts in and lands a nice takedown into half 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. Tree Knee Dad missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Dignity is not content to let Tree Knee Dad control the position.#SUB2# Tree Knee Dad seems to be working for a kimura but Dignity defends the submission attempt. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Dignity is trying to stand back up but Tree Knee Dad is controlling him
Dignity is refusing to be controlled, as Tree Knee Dad sits in half guard. #T1# Tree Knee Dad is looking to advance position but Dignity won't allow it. Tree Knee Dad prevents Dignity from standing back up.
Dignity is not content to let Tree Knee Dad control the position. Dignity is controlling Tree Knee Dad's trapped leg to prevent Tree Knee Dad from advancing to side control.#REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. Kern Dignity is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Tree Knee Dad throws a hook but Dignity avoids it easily. Tree Knee Dad throws a good cross that connects.
Dignity misses with a hook. Dignity takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Tree Knee Dad throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dignity sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T2# Dignity throws a leg kick that misses. Nice uppercut lands for Dignity. That snapped Tree Knee Dad's head back.
#TD2# Dignity gets caught flat footed, as Tree Knee Dad shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.#ES# Dignity has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Tree Knee Dad is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A right handed body shot lands from Tree Knee Dad.
A frustrated look appears on Dignity's face as he tries to break the clinch. Tree Knee Dad lands a shoulder strike. #BC# Dignity breaks the clinch.
Tree Knee Dad misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Venum Tree Knee Dad seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Dignity throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Tree Knee Dad. Dignity throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Tree Knee Dad pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Tree Knee Dad swings for the body but Dignity moves out of range.
A swing and a miss from Tree Knee Dad.#T3# Dignity ducks under a wild hook from Tree Knee Dad. Tree Knee Dad just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromDignity. Dignity throws a series of strikes that have Tree Knee Dad backpedaling.
Dignity looks to land a right hand but Tree Knee Dad moved out of range. Tree Knee Dad throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Tree Knee Dad takes a swing at Dignity's ribcage but misses. Dignity bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. It looked like Dignity wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Jab from Tree Knee Dad. Tree Knee Dad lands a jab-cross combination. Tree Knee Dad rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Dignity counters with a lovely shot to the body. Tree Knee Dad jabs Dignity right on the nose. Dignity blinks but takes it well. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Dignity throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tree Knee Dad throws the left hand but Dignity avoids the punch easily. Dignity connects with a body shot. Tree Knee Dad throws a hook but Dignity blocks it.#T4# Tree Knee Dad dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Dignity ducks under a wild hook from Tree Knee Dad. An attempted straight right counter from Dignity misses the target. Tree Knee Dad cracks Dignity with an open hand slap. Tree Knee Dad misses the jab. Danga de danga de dang - Tree Knee Dad scores with a four punch combination! Dignity has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Dignity there as he acknowledges the shot. Tree Knee Dad looks to land a left hand but Dignity moved out of range nicely. It looked like Dignity was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Tree Knee Dad. Tree Knee Dad checks a low kick from Dignity. Dignity punishes Tree Knee Dad's body with a nice straight punch. Dignity throws a jab but it's blocked by Tree Knee Dad. Dignity gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Tree Knee Dad. Tree Knee Dad waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dignity. Dignity staying out of range there. Tree Knee Dad avoids the body shot from Dignity.
Tree Knee Dad tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dignity was well out of range. Poor timing from Tree Knee Dad. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Venum Tree Knee Dad 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##TD2# Tree Knee Dad looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Dignity! The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Dignity is not content to let Tree Knee Dad control the position. Tree Knee Dad advances nicely into full mount. Tree Knee Dad tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Tree Knee Dad looking to ground and pound but Dignity is blocking nicely. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Tree Knee Dad lands a couple of good shots and Dignity has given up his back, trying to escape the position!#ROC2# Dignity is rocked! Tree Knee Dad is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish. Oh Dignity is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Tree Knee Dad drops a couple of huge strikes from the back position and Dignity is in real trouble here! Tree Knee Dad lands more strikes and the referee has to step in to end the fight! Tree Knee Dad is delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Venum Tree Knee Dad! Our winner, Venum Tree Knee Dad, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 09, 2018 |
#R1# Penaali throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Dignity counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Dignity misses with a wild body shot. Penaali looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Penaali jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Dignity throws a body shot but no joy. Penaali really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Dignity displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Penaali throws out the jab. Penaali avoids the body shot from Dignity.
A quick step to the side and Penaali tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. A good leg kick by Dignity. Penaali fails to land the takedown. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Dignity digs a good hook to Penaali's body.
Penaali tries to move into range but Dignity moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#CUT2# It looks like Arvo Penaali has been cut. A telegraphed right hand from Penaali misses the target. Dignity throws out a counter right but Penaali avoids it with no problem. Dignity is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Penaali rather than just go for the knockout.#T1# Penaali ducks under a wild hook from Dignity. Dignity throws a quick inside leg kick. #TD# Penaali shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Dignity napping and manages to drive through into side control! 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. Dignity is pushing Penaali's head away, looking to escape. Penaali manages to hold on to the position though.#ES2# Dignity explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there! A jab from Dignity misses. No joy there for Penaali, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Sloppy strikes from Dignity. Those never looked like landing. 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! Penaali misses with the combination.
Penaali throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
#T2# Penaali lands a nice shot to the body.
Penaali takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Dignity fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Penaali. Penaali fails with the takedown and Dignity counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Dignity. Penaali appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Penaali swings for the body but Dignity moves out of range.
Dignity scores with a jab. Penaali acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Penaali walks into a jab. Dignity is looking to slow Penaali down with leg kicks. Arvo Penaali seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Penaali shoots and misses and Dignity counters with a lovely shot to the body. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Arvo Penaali. That's going to take a lot out of him. Dignity lands with an uppercut that bounces Penaali off the cage and back into range. Penaali stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Dignity.#T3# Dignity takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Penaali throws a hook but Dignity blocks it. Penaali lands with a nice body punch. Penaali misses with a hook to the body
#KD2# and Dignity counters with a crisp right hand that drops Penaali! Dignity lets Penaali back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC2# Penaali is rocked! Dignity finds Penaali's off switch, with a big overhand right that connects perfectly to the side of the head! Penaali flops back against the cage, eyes gazing into the distance. Dignity lands an unnecessary shot before the referee has time to step in and end the fight. Brutal stuff but I'm sure Penaali will be OK.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kern Dignity! Kern Dignity seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Event:
DFN#48 Turner vs Sin
Date: Jul 21, 2018 |
#R1# Dignity misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Bushiri counters with a stiff right hand. Good leg kick by Bushiri there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Dignity throws a hook to the side of Bushiri's head but Bushiri sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Dignity misses with a hook
and Bushiri counters with a lovely straight right hand! Dignity has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Reggies in the buildup to the fight. Dignity throws a looping overhand right but Bushiri ducks down to avoid it. Dignity moves out of range of the leg kick from Bushiri. Bushiri scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Dignity tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bushiri was well out of range. Poor timing from Dignity. Nice body punch from Dignity. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Dignity throws a shot from downtown. Bushiri moves away and avoids it. An inside leg kick lands from Bushiri. Dignity ducks under a wild hook from Bushiri. Dignity takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. This has been an exciting period of action! Dignity scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.#T1# Bushiri throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. Dignity needs to keep his hands up - Bushiri had a free shot at his head there. Bushiri misses with a body shot.
Dignity ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bushiri moves away. Bushiri looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Bushiri fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. A jab from Bushiri misses. Dignity tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Bushiri manages to circle out of the way. Dignity throws an overhand right that lands on Bushiri's shoulder, as Bushiri tries to avoid the shot. Bushiri doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Bushiri misses with an uppercut. Dignity saw that one coming. Dignity seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. Bushiri moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Dignity throws an overhand right that lands on Bushiri's shoulder, as Bushiri tries to avoid the shot. Dignity lands with a straight right. Bushiri didn't see that one coming. Bushiri throws a leg kick which misses Dignity's front leg but catches the back leg as Dignity tries to avoid it. #T2# Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Bushiri throws a body shot but no joy. Shepherd Bushiri seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Bushiri lands a nice leg kick that just misses Dignity's sensitive parts. Dignity misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Bushiri counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Bushiri swings away with a leg kick that misses. Bushiri dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Dignity jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Bushiri throws a body punch but Dignity moves out of range. Bushiri throws a nice outside leg kick. Bushiri thows a leg kick but Dignity checks it #CL# and Dignity counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Dignity softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. A short right from Dignity. Dignity blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dignity. #T3# Dignity tries to throw a body punch but Bushiri avoids it by throwing Dignity back against the cage. Bushiri misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bushiri swings wildly with an uppercut but Dignity uses good head movement to avoid it. A short right from Bushiri. Bushiri misses with a punch to the body.
Bushiri misses with a punch on the inside.
Bushiri working aggressively here.
A short left from Dignity. A short right hand to the side of the head by Bushiri. Bushiri misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dignity. A head punch on the inside from Dignity fails to land. A nice right hand lands inside from Bushiri. #ROC2# Dignity is rocked! A quick uppercut on the inside from Bushiri. Oh Dignity is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Bushiri throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Bushiri dips a shoulder and cracks Dignity with a mighty uppercut! Dignity falls back against the cage and Bushiri unloads with a barrage of strikes! Dignity is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Bushiri screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Shepherd Bushiri! A very excited looking Shepherd Bushiri 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:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 25, 2018 |
#R1##TD# Beats shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Dignity manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. Dignity controlling the position. Beats looking to sit in guard and control but Dignity gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB# Dignity engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. I've been told that Dignity has been drilling his wrestling of late, which has already helped him take this fight to the mat. Let's see how much of an impact it has on the outcome of the ground game. Dignity postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Beats wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. Beats wants to sweep here but Dignity controlling him for the moment. #T1# Beats bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Dignity's guard. #REVR# Beats has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Beats controls from within his opponent's guard. Beats stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dignity swivels though and keeps the full guard. Dignity is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. Dignity keeping moving, preventing Beats from controlling successfully. #T2# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Beats stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dignity swivels though and keeps the full guard. Beats throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Dignity works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Beats pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dignity is keeping the position for now. Beats has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance. Dignity pulls Beats in to control the position. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Dignity lands an overhand right. Beats shoots in and drives through. Dignity sprawls well. Dignity stuffs the takedown attempt from Beats. Beats gets slowly back to his feet. Dignity steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Beats.#T3# Beats shoots in looking for a takedown but Dignity manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Beats's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Swagga Beats. That's going to take a lot out of him. Beats fails with a takedown attempt. Beats closes the distance and clinches up with Dignity, looking for a takedown. Beats pushes Dignity against the cage but Dignity circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Beats shoots in and drives through. Dignity sprawls well. Dignity is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. Dignity keeps the fight on the outside.#TD# Beats closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Dignity quickly recovers to half guard. Beats is trying to control the action in half guard but Dignity is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Dignity is doing well to control the position and prevent Beats from advancing to side control. Beats with the ground and pound but Dignity uses the opportunity to regain guard. Beats sitting in guard, not really doing much. Beats is looking to pass into half guard but Dignity pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Dignity is in guard.#REVB# The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4# Beats is trying to keep Dignity in close.
Beats wants to sweep here but Dignity controlling him for the moment. Beats looking to control.
#SUB# Beats has his foot on Dignity's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Dignity works his way back into a safe position though. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB# Dignity avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Dignity controls the pace of the fight for a moment. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Kern Dignity will probably get the nod. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2# Beats tries to clinch but Dignity moves out of range. Beats takes one to the chin there. Beats misses with a takedown attempt - Dignity sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Beats sets himself, and Dignity steps forward looking for the clinch! Beats avoids it this time. Swagga Beats is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Beats gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Dignity circles away from the clinch attempt.
Beats looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Dignity is fending him off so far but Beats persists. Nope, Dignity circles away and we're back to standing. Dignity steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Beats. Beats fails with the takedown. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Swagga Beats. That's going to take a lot out of him. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Beats throws a low kick but Dignity avoids it. Dignity lands a head shot. Beats fails with a takedown attempt. Dignity tries to counter by closing the distance.#T1# Nice jab there from Dignity. Beats takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Dignity changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Dignity connects with a right hand. Beats shakes it off. Dignity has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Dignity lands with a nice body punch. Dignity lands a nice looking body shot.
Beats takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Nice cross by Dignity. Dignity bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Nice takedown defense from Dignity. No joy for Beats on that attempt. Beats with a lazy takedown attempt and Dignity counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Dignity dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T2##KD2# Dignity drops Beats with a beautiful combination! Beats stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Dignity is looking for the KO!#ROC2# Beats is rocked! Dignity throws a pinpoint strike between Beats's hands that connects right on the jaw and sends Beats crashing to the floor! He's out before he even hits the mat and Dignity scores a great knockout victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:12 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kern Dignity! A relieved looking Kern Dignity thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Event:
MMAHelsinki - 146
Date: Sep 29, 2017 |
#R1# Dignity looks to score with a jab to the body but Benderson is just out of range. Dignity works the jab nicely. A jab from Benderson misses. Dignity misses with a double jab
and Benderson counters with a flying knee. Nice. Dignity swings away with a leg kick that misses. Dignity has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance. A big left from Dignity misses. Benderson tests Dignity's chin there with a solid looking shot. Benderson misses with a hook
and Dignity counters with a straight right hand. Nice shot lands for Dignity. Benderson doesn't manage to clinch there - Dignity circles away.
#CL2# Benderson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Dignity misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dignity is working for takedown but Benderson is calmly controlling the position for now. Dignity struggles to land a body shot inside as Benderson controls his hands.
A short right from Dignity on the inside. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Nice elbow from Benderson. #T1# Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Benderson obliges.#BC# Dignity breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Benderson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Dignity throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Sloppy strikes from Dignity. Those never looked like landing. Dignity looks to throw the jab but Benderson is out of range. Dignity fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Benderson has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Dignity ducks under a wild hook from Benderson. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Benderson. The fighters circling - Dignity throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Dignity misses with a body shot.
#CL2# Benderson moves into the clinch. Dignity tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Benderson taking a breather. Benderson throws an elbow but it misses.
#T2# Dignity lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Benderson backwards. Benderson connects with a knee to the head.
#ROC2# Dignity is rocked! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Benderson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Oh Dignity is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Benderson with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Benderson throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Dignity blocks it with crossed arms. Benderson tries to land a knee to the head but Dignity blocks with his arms.
Benderson dips a shoulder and cracks Dignity with a mighty uppercut! Dignity falls back against the cage and Benderson unloads with a barrage of strikes! Dignity is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Benderson screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Henson Benderson! Jumping up and down and very excited, Henson Benderson waved his t-shirt featuring Humanoid Nutrition (160Q for 180$)'s logo in front of the cameras.
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Event:
HFC 109:Mangrove vs Yaj 2
Date: Jul 22, 2017 |
#R1# Dignity takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Dignity getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Mirowski is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dignity. Dignity fails with a takedown attempt. Mirowski now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Mirowski takes a swing at Dignity's ribcage but misses. Dignity tries to score a power double leg takedown but Mirowski sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Dignity somewhat. Dignity cracks the inside of Mirowski's front leg. Dignity lands with a hook. Mirowski tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Dignity thuds his right hand into Mirowski's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. A good leg kick by Mirowski. Mirowski bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Dignity's head backwards. Dignity definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Dignity avoids the body shot from Mirowski.
Mirowski looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Mirowski swings for the body but Dignity moves out of range.
#T1# Mirowski keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kern Dignity. That's going to take a lot out of him. Dignity looks to score with a jab to the body but Mirowski is just out of range. Mirowski displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dignity throws out the jab. Mirowski misses with a straight left. Dignity drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Mirowski on the wrong end of a nice hook. Dignity avoids a kick to the body.
Dignity lands a right hook to the body.
Dignity misses with a jab to the body
and Dignity takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. A jab from Dignity does it's job there. Mirowski bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Mirowski flicks out a counter leg kick but Dignity steps away. Mirowski thows a body kick. Dignity tries to catch it but that hurt him. Dignity lands a jab to the nose. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Mirowski throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dignity drops down looking for a counter takedown but Mirowski sprawls and moves away. Mirowski stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Dignity. Dignity lands with an uppercut that bounces Mirowski off the cage and back into range.#T2##TD# A momentary lapse in concentration from Mirowski enables Dignity to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Mirowski manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Dignity stays in close to Mirowski's body and controls the position. Dignity looking to sit in guard and control but Mirowski gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB# Dignity trying to keep a closed guard but Mirowski is proving a slippery customer.
Mirowski has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Dignity is proving hard to escape from. Mirowski preventing the sweep. Dignity is working hard here to advance position.#T3# Dignity is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. Dignity looking to hit a scissor sweep but Mirowski is one step ahead there. Dignity is trying to keep Mirowski in close.
Mirowski must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Mirowski wants to get up but he can't break Dignity's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Dignity checks the leg kick nicely there.
Dignity scores with a punch to the head.#T4# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Mirowski lands with a kick to the ribs.
Mirowski connects with an inside leg kick. Mirowski scores with a body shot.
Mirowski takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Mirowski tries a head kick but it misses.
Dignity on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Mirowski. Mirowski obviously looking to wear him down.
Mirowski throws a big shot that misses. Dignity fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Mirowski lands with a good body shot. Dignity misses with a takedown and Mirowski counters with a head kick that crumples his opponent - he's in a world of trouble! Mirowski looks at the referee who does nothing so Mirowski lands a crushing right that sends Dignity to the floor! This time the ref steps in to end the fight.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Karol Mirowski! Karol Mirowski is the new bantamweight champion! An out of breath Karol Mirowski thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Event:
HFC 106:Sang Seok vs Scrubs
Date: Jul 01, 2017 |
#R1# Dignity shoots in looking for a takedown but Fighter manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Dignity's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Fighter throws a right hand that Dignity ducks under and follows up with a left that Dignity also avoids with ease. Fighter keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dignity. Fighter tries to bum rush Dignity with a series of wild strikes but Dignity uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Fighter displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Dignity. Dignity fails to land the takedown. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kern Dignity. That's going to take a lot out of him. Dignity throws a jab when Fighter was well out of range. Fighter lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Fighter. Dignity slips a jab and a cross from Fighter.
It looked like Dignity was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#CL# Dignity moves into the clinch.#BC2# Fighter breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dignity throws a looping overhand right but Fighter ducks down to avoid it. Fighter rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Dignity moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Fighter throws a combination that misses and Dignity connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Dignity throws a body shot but no joy. Fighter throws a counter combo. Fighter lands with a nice combination. Dignity backs away looking to recover. Dignity has been working on his boxing with his coaches at *****POLAR***** in the buildup to the fight. Fighter scores with a one two! Dignity had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. #CL# Dignity has closed the distance and engaged Fighter in a clinch.
Dignity tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Fighter's elbow. #T1# Dignity works on Fighter's body with a couple of short punches. Dignity can't find room to land a body shot as Fighter controls the action.
#TD# Dignity gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Fighter regains guard.
Dignity wants to pass the guard but Fighter is keeping the position. Fighter can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Dignity controls the pace. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Fighter can do anything to dispel that myth.#SUB# Dignity drops back looking for a leg! Fighter is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Fighter manages to kick Dignity off! Dignity jumps back into Fighter's guard. Fighter can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Dignity controls the pace. Dignity working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #T2# Dignity showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Dignity looking to pass the guard. Dignity not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Dignity scoring with some ground and pound. Dignity passes easily into side control. Nice work.#SUB# Dignity is trying to get an arm triangle but Fighter is defending well. #T3# Dignity tries to advance to mount but can't. Fighter really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Dignity. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Fighter wants to get back to his feet. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Dignity working the ground and pound. #SUB# Dignity tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Dignity has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Dignity cracks Fighter with an elbow. That is naaassty. Fighter taking punishment in the form of punches.
#T4##SUB# Dignity in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Fighter is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Kern Dignity! Our winner, Kern Dignity, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. Nameless Fighter spoke after the fight, saying 'I will be back And I`ll win YOU MOTH****CKERS!'.
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Event:
HFC 101: Trew vs Vatanen
Date: May 27, 2017 |
#R1# This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Garrett. Garrett throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Dignity. Garrett lands with a right hand. Garrett stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#ROC2# Dignity is rocked! Garrett drops a shoulder and throws a monster hook that connects perfectly to the side of Dignity's head, knocking him out cold! Garrett is extatic as he celebrates with his cornermen.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Wade Garrett!
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Event:
BRFC 58
Date: Feb 04, 2017 |
#R1# Khasbulaev throws a looping overhand right but Dignity ducks down to avoid it. Khasbulaev throws a jab when Dignity was well out of range. The fighters circling - Khasbulaev throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Dignity uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Khasbulaev. Dignity drops down looking for a counter takedown but Khasbulaev sprawls and moves away. Khasbulaev swings for the body but Dignity moves out of range.
Khasbulaev throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Khasbulaev lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Dignity circles away quickly and effectively. Magomedrasul Khasbulaev seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Khasbulaev scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Khasbulaev misses with a low kick as Dignity jumps back. Khasbulaev misses with a low kick. A low kick from Khasbulaev misses #TD# and Dignity counters with a shoot takedown. Khasbulaev fights it but they end up in guard. #ES2# Khasbulaev pushes Dignity off and gets back to his feet.
#T1# Khasbulaev throws out a loose jab but Dignity uses good head movement to avoid it. Khasbulaev fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dignity manages to avoid it. Khasbulaev throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Khasbulaev lands with a straight right. Dignity didn't see that one coming. Dignity moves away from the strike by Khasbulaev. Khasbulaev throws a series of punches but Dignity avoids them all with ease. Dignity tries to counter with a takedown but Khasbulaev is quick to defend against it. Good exchange - Khasbulaev coming out on top. A left lands for Khasbulaev. Khasbulaev misses with a straight right. Magomedrasul Khasbulaev is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T2# Khasbulaev throws a body shot but no joy. Sloppy strikes from Khasbulaev. Those never looked like landing. Khasbulaev bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Dignity's head. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Khasbulaev looks to throw a body kick#TD# and Dignity decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Khasbulaev's guard. Khasbulaev wants to stand and escape but Dignity is having none of it. Dignity wanted to stand there but Khasbulaev had control of the position. Khasbulaev wants to stand and escape but Dignity is having none of it. Dignity wanted to stand there but Khasbulaev had control of the position. #T3# Khasbulaev wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. Dignity wanted to stand there but Khasbulaev had control of the position. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Dignity moves out of range as Khasbulaev strikes. Dignity half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Khasbulaev swings away with a leg kick that misses. Dignity appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Dignity blocks a jab. Dignity changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.#T4# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Khasbulaev throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Khasbulaev throws a leg kick #TD# and Dignity counters with a nice double leg into guard. Dignity tries to stand but Khasbulaev is controlling from the bottom. Khasbulaev wants to sweep but no luck. Khasbulaev is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Magomedrasul Khasbulaev 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# Khasbulaev pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dignity appears to be looking for a counter takedown. We've been told by Dignity's head coaches at LOD: Better Alternative that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. A big left from Khasbulaev misses. Dignity attempts a counter takedown but Khasbulaev avoids it well and moves away. Khasbulaev misses with a double jab.
Khasbulaev throws a leg kick that is checked#TD# and Dignity counters with a nice double leg into side control. Khasbulaev won't be happy with that. Khasbulaev is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Khasbulaev has been the more effective fighter overall so far. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Khasbulaev is trying to escape and get back to his feet.#T1# Khasbulaev manages to get back to half guard. Khasbulaev trying to control but Dignity postures up.
Khasbulaev is trying to control but Dignity manages to pass to mount!
Khasbulaev wants to control but Dignity is having none of it.#T2# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Khasbulaev is looking to get to half guard. Khasbulaev holds on to Dignity as tight as he can, avoiding damage. Dignity is trying to stand up but he's being controlled by his opponent. Khasbulaev keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
#T3# Khasbulaev manages to regain half guard. Good work. Dignity wants to stand up but Khasbulaev is controlling the position.
Dignity prevents Khasbulaev from improving his position. Khasbulaev is looking to escape.#REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T4# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Khasbulaev smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Magomedrasul Khasbulaev seems to be getting the better of the standup. Dignity seems to be squinting his left eye. Perhaps he got a poke in that previous exchange. Khasbulaev shows no mercy and swarms him with a barage of strikes! Dignity is backing up but Khasbulaev catches him with a final right hook that drops him! Dignity covers up and the referee steps in to end the fight! Khasbulaev Jumps to his feet and flashes his guns to the crowd. Oh yeah, baby! How'd you like them apples?!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:13 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Magomedrasul Khasbulaev! Magomedrasul Khasbulaev thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
BRFC 55
Date: Dec 10, 2016 |
#R1# Khasbulaev ducks under a wild hook from Dignity. Khasbulaev lands with a cross. Dignity darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Khasbulaev scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Khasbulaev misses with a double jab
#TD# and Dignity counters with a shoot takedown. Khasbulaev fights it but they end up in guard. Dignity is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Khasbulaev can't keep his opponent in guard - Dignity advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. Nice strikes from Dignity there. Dignity is taking a breather. Khasbulaev says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Dignity throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Khasbulaev to regain full guard. Khasbulaev working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Dignity. Dignity throws a big right hand that misses. #T1# Dignity scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Our spies down at at McElias (Russian Bears TM) inform us that Khasbulaev has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off? Dignity seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Dignity's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Dignity wants to control from the top but Khasbulaev keeps moving. Dignity is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Khasbulaev is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him. Khasbulaev trying to control the position.
Khasbulaev is controlling Dignity's posture.#T2# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Dignity throwing strikes from guard but Khasbulaev blocks nicely. Dignity throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Khasbulaev works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Khasbulaev trying to keep a closed guard but Dignity is proving a slippery customer.
Dignity postures up and lands a big shot to Khasbulaev's brow. Khasbulaev is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Dignity is controlling him. Dignity wants to control from the top but Khasbulaev keeps moving. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T3# Khasbulaev feints and then cracks Dignity's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Dignity down. A punch lands to the side of Dignity 's head but he takes it in his stride. Sloppy strikes from Khasbulaev. Those never looked like landing. Dignity keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Dignity gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Khasbulaev.#ROC2# Dignity is rocked! Khasbulaev grits his teeth and throws a big right-left combo! Dignity takes both shots clean on the chin and is out cold! Khasbulaev cracks him once more on his way down, as the crowd goes wild! They enjoyed that one!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Magomedrasul Khasbulaev! A victorious Magomedrasul Khasbulaev thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Event:
G 47: TBD
Date: Nov 12, 2016 |
#R1##TD# Dignity shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Downes taking some punishment here, with Dignity in his half guard. Downes is trying to control but can't.
#SUB2# Downes is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Dignity pulls his head out easily. #SUB2# Downes looking for submissions from an awkward position here. The fighters are battling for position here. Downes manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #SUB2# Downes is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Dignity defends well. Dignity in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Dignity chips away with some ground and pound. Downes wants to stand up but Dignity is controlling him. #SUB2# Downes had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Dignity defends it easily.#T1# Dignity is working Downes over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Dignity missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Dignity preventing the sweep. Dignity lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Dignity landing some decent shots from guard. #SUB2# Downes is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Dignity defends well. Downes preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Dignity stopping the sweep attempt from Downes.#T2# Dignity is in close to Downes's body, working some short punches and elbows. Downes wants to sweep here but Dignity controlling him for the moment. #SUB2# Downes looking for a guillotine here but Dignity defends easily.
#SUB2# Downes throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Dignity wants to control from the top but Downes keeps moving. Downes working a defensive guard here.
Dignity working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Downes's head.#T3# Dignity wants to control from the top but Downes keeps moving. Dignity scoring with some ground and pound. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2# Downes working for a triangle but Dignity defends it easily.
Dignity chips away with some ground and pound. Dignity throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Downes manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Dignity manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB# Dignity is looking to stand up but Downes isn't so interested in that idea. Downes postures up in Dignity's guard and throws a big left but Dignity blocks it. #T4# Downes wants to pass the guard but Dignity is keeping the position. Downes wants to control from the top but Dignity keeps moving. Downes won't allow Dignity to get back to his feet. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2# Downes drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Dignity manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Downes has Dignity in his guard.#REVR# Downes can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Dignity controls the pace. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Dignity landing some decent shots from guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kern Dignity dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R2# Downes shoots in for a takedown but Dignity shows good takedown defense. Dignity changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Dignity lands a jab to the head.
#TD# Dignity feints and as Downes raises his hands in defense, Dignity changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Dignity landing some decent shots from guard. #SUB2# Downes is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Dignity showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Downes looking to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Downes wants to sweep here but Dignity controlling him for the moment. Dignity missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #T1# Dignity trying to control the position from guard on top but Downes is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Downes wants to improve his position but instead Dignity has moved into half guard.
Kern Dignity overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Downes wants to control but Dignity is keeping busy.
Dignity seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Dignity is looking to advance position but Downes won't allow it. Downes on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Dignity lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Dignity is nestled in close to Downes, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Downes is pressing down on Dignity's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Downes looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dignity is one step ahead there. #T2# Downes thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. #SUB2# Downes looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Downes working a defensive guard but Dignity passes into half guard.
Dignity scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Dignity is looking to take a break and control but Downes is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Downes is trying to control but can't.
Dignity working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. The fighters are battling for position here. Downes manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #T3##SUB2# Dignity avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Dignity works over Downes with some ground and pound from guard. Dignity scoring with some ground and pound. Dignity stands up over Downes, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Downes wants to stand up but Dignity is controlling him. Dignity pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Downes is keeping the position for now. Downes trying to control the position.
#SUB2# Downes has his foot on Dignity's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Dignity works his way back into a safe position though. Dignity is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Downes can do to turn this around? Dignity lands a couple of decent looking shots.#T4# Dignity keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Downes's head. Dignity wants to pass the guard but Downes is keeping the position.#SUB2# Dignity got a little sloppy there for a moment and Downes has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Dignity has managed to get both his arms back between Downes's legs - danger averted. Dignity stands up over Downes, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Dignity preventing the sweep. Dignity landing with the ground and pound. Dignity preventing the sweep. Dignity chips away with some ground and pound.#ROC# Downes is rocked!#ES2# Downes pushes Dignity off and scrambles back to his feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Dignity connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Downes's hands. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kern Dignity dominated that second round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round! #R3# Dignity cracks Downes with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Downes tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Dignity pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Downes is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kern Dignity!
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Event:
G 43 KOIZUMI vs DENIS
Date: Oct 15, 2016 |
#R1# Dignity misses the shot to the body. Wai Ping fails with an attempt to clinch.
#CL2# Wai Ping closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Dignity looking for a takedown. Wai Ping connects with a knee to the head.
Dignity gets underhooks to prevent Wai Ping's takedown attempt.
Wai Ping goes for a takedown attempt but Dignity pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Dignity throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wai Ping pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#TD2# Wai Ping dives in and scores a takedown into Dignity's guard. Wai Ping wants to pass the guard but Dignity is keeping the position. Wai Ping pushes down on Dignity's leg and manages to get into half guard. Wai Ping missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #SUB2# Wai Ping is looking for a kimura but Dignity is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Wai Ping to get the leverage. #T1# Wai Ping trying to control from Dignity's half guard. Dignity has other ideas though and has regained full guard. Wai Ping seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. Wai Ping won't allow Dignity to get back to his feet. Wai Ping throws a big right hand that misses. Wai Ping pushes down on Dignity's leg and manages to get into half guard. Dignity won't allow Wai Ping to pass to mount. Wai Ping thows a huge punch but Dignity dodges it nicely.
Dignity is staying active underneath Wai Ping, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T2# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Dignity is in trouble now - Wai Ping has advanced to mount! Dignity squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Wai Ping looking to finish with strikes here!
#SUB2# Wai Ping goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Dignity turns into him and now he's in Wai Ping's guard.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Wai Ping keeping moving, preventing Dignity from controlling successfully. Wai Ping utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #T3# Dignity is working Wai Ping over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Wai Ping trying to keep a closed guard but Dignity is proving a slippery customer.
Dignity content to stall in guard here. Wai Ping looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dignity is one step ahead there. Dignity is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Dignity postures up and lands a big shot to Wai Ping's brow. Wai Ping has momentary wrist control but Dignity slips an elbow through the middle.#T4# Wai Ping looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dignity is one step ahead there. Dignity won't allow Wai Ping to get back to his feet. #SUB2# Wai Ping working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Dignity has passed into half guard!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Wai Ping is trying to get back to full guard. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Wai Ping blocking the ground and pound attempt from Dignity. Dignity seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Wai Ping does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Lu Wai Ping will probably get the nod. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2# Wai Ping tries to close the distance and clinch but Dignity swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Dignity dips to his left and cracks Wai Ping with an uppercut! Wai Ping takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Jab from Dignity. Dignity misses with a straight right. #TD2# Wai Ping looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Dignity! Wai Ping trying to control the position but Dignity is working away. #SUB2# Wai Ping thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Dignity is not content to let Wai Ping control the position. Dignity tries to buck Wai Ping off but Wai Ping is having none of it.#T1##SUB2# Wai Ping is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Dignity knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Wai Ping looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Dignity is avoiding damage well.
The ground and pound from Wai Ping seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent. Dignity is pushing Wai Ping's head away, looking to escape. Wai Ping manages to hold on to the position though.#SUB2# Wai Ping looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Dignity is trying to buck Wai Ping off. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB2# Wai Ping is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Dignity is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB2# Wai Ping tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Wai Ping has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Lu Wai Ping has got the better of the ground game so far. Dignity is trying to escape and get back to his feet. Dignity is looking for a sweep.#T3# Dignity gets back to half guard.#SUB2# Wai Ping is looking for a kimura here.
Dignity regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Wai Ping. Wai Ping stops Dignity from standing up. Wai Ping is looking to work some ground and pound but Dignity has wrist control.#REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Dignity throws a body punch but Wai Ping moves out of range. Dignity showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Wai Ping.
#T4# A head kick misses from Wai Ping. Dignity tries a head kick but it misses.
A head kick misses from Wai Ping. Dignity feinted with a counter takedown.#CL2# Wai Ping closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Wai Ping has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Dignity is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Dignity stops a takedown attempt from Wai Ping.
#TD# Dignity has Wai Ping pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Dignity pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Wai Ping tumbling to the mat - Dignity dives into Wai Ping's guard. Dignity stopping the sweep attempt from Wai Ping. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Dignity content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Dignity is looking to work some ground and pound but Wai Ping has wrist control. Wai Ping keeping full guard, as Dignity tries to pass. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Kern Dignity will probably get the nod. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! And we move into the final round! #R3# Dignity connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Wai Ping's hands. Dignity keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
#TD2# Wai Ping feints and as Dignity raises his hands in defense, Wai Ping changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Dignity keeping moving, preventing Wai Ping from controlling successfully. Wai Ping missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Wai Ping is looking to stand up but Dignity won't let him. Wai Ping throws a strike but Dignity rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR# We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Wai Ping controls Dignity momentarily but Dignity frees himself. Dignity working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Dignity landing some decent shots from guard. #T1# Dignity throws a big right hand that misses. Dignity is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. Wai Ping is looking to stand up but Dignity isn't so interested in that idea. Dignity won't allow Wai Ping to sweep him here. Dignity stands up over Wai Ping, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Wai Ping working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Dignity. Dignity lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Dignity trying to control but Wai Ping is working from the bottom. #T2# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Dignity lands a couple of decent looking shots. Wai Ping looking for a sweep. Not yet Wai Ping, not yet. #SUB2# Wai Ping is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Dignity defends well. Wai Ping is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Wai Ping has momentary wrist control but Dignity slips an elbow through the middle. Dignity is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Wai Ping wants to sweep here but Dignity controlling him for the moment. #T3# Wai Ping preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Dignity throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Wai Ping looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dignity is one step ahead there. Dignity slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. Dignity trying to control but Wai Ping is working from the bottom. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. The crowd cheers as Dignity lands an impressive looking overhand right. Wai Ping doesn't seem phased though.#CUT# It looks like Lu Wai Ping has been cut. Wai Ping moves out of range as Dignity strikes.#TD2# Wai Ping fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Dignity sprawls well initially but Wai Ping persists and gets the takedown into half guard. #T4# Dignity looks like he's trying to stand up.
#SUB2# Wai Ping is looking for a kimura here.
Wai Ping is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Dignity reverses the position - he's now on top in Wai Ping's guard. Dignity makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Dignity pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Wai Ping is keeping the position for now.
And that's the end of the fight! Kern Dignity showed his dominance in that final round. I think Dignity 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 James Glass scores the fight 29:28 Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 29:28 Judge James Atkins scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kern Dignity!
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Event:
G #38 Karter vs Brophy
Date: Sep 10, 2016 |
#R1# Harris swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Harris throws a low kick but Dignity moves out of range easily. Harris with a nice cross. Harris lands with an overhand left. Harris moves out of range of the body kick from Dignity.
Harris throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. Harris misses with an attempted mid kick.
Harris misses the shot to the body. Dignity is looking to counter punch. Harris swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dignity wants to clinch up but Harris keeps it at a distance. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD# Dignity fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Harris sprawls well initially but Dignity persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Dignity is trying to control the action in half guard but Harris is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Dignity looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Harris with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #T1# Dignity seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Dignity is looking to take a break and control but Harris is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Dignity not landing any meaningful shots this time. Harris desperately trying to maintain half guard. Dignity stops Harris from getting back to his feet.
Harris tries to get to full guard but Dignity has control of the leg. Dignity is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Dignity looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Harris with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Dignity prevents Harris from improving his position. Dignity looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Harris with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #T2# The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Dignity lands a nice short elbow. Harris is trying to get back to full guard. Dignity 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. Nice strikes from Dignity there. 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. Dignity connects with a nice short shot to Harris's temple. Dignity throwing shots but Harris is blocking nicely. Harris wants to get back to full guard. Harris slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Harris is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Dignity passes into half guard. #T3# Harris gets back to full guard.
Harris pulls Dignity in to control the position. Dignity keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Harris's head. Dignity throws a big elbow that misses. Harris keeping moving, preventing Dignity from controlling successfully. Dignity pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Harris is keeping the position for now. Harris bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Dignity's guard. #REVB##T4# Harris pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dignity is keeping the position for now. Harris wants to control from the top but Dignity keeps moving. Dignity striking off his back but it's not causing Harris any problems. Harris works a leg free and moves into half guard. Harris controlling the pace. Harris uses his free foot to push down on Dignity's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Dignity. Dignity tries to hold on but Harris postures up. Harris looking to control and managing it successfully. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Derek Harris will probably get the nod. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. #R2# Harris throws a right hand that misses
and Dignity counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Harris drops his hands momentarily and Dignity takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Dignity looks to land a combination but Harris avoids it well. A head kick misses from Harris. Harris takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Harris ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dignity moves away.#TD# Dignity gets the takedown into side control. Dignity lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Harris down.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Harris tries to improve position but can't. Dignity has knee on belly momentarily but Harris bucks him off and regains half guard. Dignity drops an elbow to the side of Harris's head. Dignity is thwarting Harris's attempts to control the position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1# Dignity looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Harris with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Harris is looking for a sweep. Dignity is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Dignity not doing much here.
Harris regains full guard. Nicely done. Dignity showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Dignity working some strikes from top position.#T2# Harris controlling Dignity's posture. Dignity stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Harris swivels though and keeps the full guard. Dignity working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Harris is controlling Dignity's posture. Harris 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. Dignity trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Dignity working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Harris's head. Dignity is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T3# Harris keeping moving, preventing Dignity from controlling successfully. Dignity with a flurry of punches that miss. Harris is trying to control the position but Dignity postures up. Harris has control of Dignity's left arm, preventing Dignity from doing any damage. Harris has momentary wrist control but Dignity slips an elbow through the middle. Harris looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dignity is one step ahead there. Dignity trying to control the position from guard on top but Harris is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T4# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Harris pulls Dignity in close to prevent any damage. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Harris misses with a hook. Dignity ducked under it nicely. It looked like Dignity was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Harris. Dignity walks into a straight right hand from Harris. Harris looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Dignity gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Harris throws a head kick that misses. Dignity misses with a kick to the body.
Harris throws a poor cross that misses
and Dignity counters with a lovely straight right hand! Dignity defending well as Harris loads up on a big left hand. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. A head kick from Dignity lands but Harris takes it in his stride. Derek Harris is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Harris looks to throw the jab but Dignity is out of range. Dignity ducks under a wild hook from Harris. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kern Dignity dominated that second round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Harris. Dignity throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Harris misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dignity slips a straight right by Harris. Dignity seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Dignity listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Harris misses with a looping right. Derek Harris seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Harris misses with a kick to the body.
Dignity scores with the left hand. Harris knows he should have avoided that one. Dignity scores with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Harris missing with a left hand there. Dignity was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Harris fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Harris is looking to land body kicks. Harris swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#T1# Nice uppercut lands for Harris. That snapped Dignity's head back.
#ROC2# Dignity is rocked! Harris throws a powerful right kick. Dignity tried to block low but the kick was high! Dignity was taken right off of his feet! Harris jumps in to finish the job and the ref tackles him! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:11 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Derek Harris! A victorious Derek Harris thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Event:
G #32 BOAGRIUS vs SISSYPANTS
Date: Jul 30, 2016 |
#R1# A jab from Brophy misses. A nice side step and Dignity releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. A bone on bone clash there as Dignity blocks the leg kick.
Dignity takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Brophy paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Brophy has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance. Dignity tries to land a front kick but Brophy steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Nice uppercut lands for Brophy. That snapped Dignity's head back.
Dignity throws a push kick but Brophy slaps the foot to one side. Dignity misses the jab. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Brophy throws a shot from downtown. Dignity moves away and avoids it. Dignity scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Brophy doesn't seem bothered though. Dignity takes a swing at Brophy's ribcage but misses. We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Dignity has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat. Brophy throws a low kick, looking for Dignity's leg but Dignity calmly moves out of range. #T1# Brophy misses with a straight right. Brophy throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Brophy misses with a left hand #TD2# and Dignity counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. Brophy is controlling Dignity's position as best he can from this difficult position. Dignity wants to take a breather but Brophy is having none of it. Brophy tries to get to full guard but Dignity has control of the leg. Brophy is positioning himself well to prevent Dignity advancing to mount. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Brophy regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Dignity. #T2# Brophy trying to control the position.
Dignity pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Brophy is keeping the position for now. Dignity is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Brophy wants to sweep here but Dignity controlling him for the moment. Dignity showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Dignity trying to control the position from guard on top but Brophy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T3# Brophy lands with a thumping leg kick.
Dignity throws a lazy body kick and Brophy connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Brophy motions for Dignity to come forward. Brophy throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Brophy tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Dignity is able to avoid easily. Brophy misses with an uppercut. Dignity throws a head kick but Brophy moves out of range.
Brophy displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Dignity. Brophy cracks Dignity with a good jab.#T4# Brophy takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Dignity fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Dignity shoots in looking for a takedown but Brophy manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Dignity's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Dignity throws a head kick that misses. Dignity shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #ROC# Dignity is rocked! Brophy knocks out Dignity with a massive right hand! The ref tackles Brophy before he can follow up with any more strikes and that's it everyone. Brophy picks up the big W with a huge KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Davie Brophy! Davie Brophy decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Event:
Emma Three
Date: May 31, 2016 |
#R1# Aldo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Aldo throws a low kick but Dignity moves out of range easily. Aldo fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Aldo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dignity slips a jab from Aldo. Dignity scoring well with a low kick there.
Dignity takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Dignity thows a leg kick but Aldo checks it and Aldo counters with a slapping leg kick. Aldo blocks the body kick.
Aldo looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger. Dignity looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Dignity tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Aldo swivels and escapes. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Aldo throws a body shot but no joy. A lazy left from Aldo finds it's target. Dignity wants to slow Aldo down by chopping away at his legs. A quick step to the side and Aldo tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Dignity throws a sloppy head kick and Aldo moves out of range easily. Dignity lands a front kick.#T1# Aldo lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Dignity takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Dignity looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Aldo misses with a body shot.
Aldo is looking to wear down Dignity with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Aldo throws a lazy right hand but Dignity sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Dignity misses with a low kick.
Dignity misses with a wild body shot. Aldo throws a big counter combination but Dignity scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Jose Aldo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Dignity throws a half hearted mid kick. Dignity scores with a shot to the body.
Aldo lands the left hand. Aldo misses with the combination.
Dignity dives in for a single leg takedown but Aldo sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Aldo swings for the body but Dignity moves out of range.
Dignity is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#T2# Dignity avoids a kick to the body.
Aldo catches Dignity with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Dignity throws a body punch but Aldo moves out of range. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Dignity crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Aldo - the referee stops the clock and Dignity gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Aldo. Dignity manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Dignity moves out of range as Aldo throws a body kick.
Aldo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Dignity throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Aldo blocks a jab. It looked like Aldo was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Dignity takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.#TD2# Aldo gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Dignity to score an easy takedown into full guard. Dignity sitting in guard, not really doing much. Dignity stops Aldo from standing up. #T3# Dignity pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Aldo is keeping the position for now. Dignity controlling from the top position. Dignity is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Aldo is trying to control the position but Dignity postures up. Dignity missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Dignity controls from within his opponent's guard. Aldo wants to stand and escape but Dignity is having none of it. #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. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Aldo being controlled here, momentarily. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Dignity fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Jose Aldo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kern Dignity. Aldo misses with a left hand and Dignity counters with a left and a right that stings Aldo. Dignity shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Aldo but Aldo pushes him off and we're back to square one. Aldo went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Dignity doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Aldo misses with a combination
#TD2# and Dignity counters with a shoot takedown. Aldo fights it but they end up in guard. Aldo tries to land a sweep but no joy. Aldo is trying to control the position from the bottom.
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 Jose Aldo will probably get the nod. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. #R2# Dignity checks the leg kick. Aldo scores with a three punch combo!
Dignity is looking to land body kicks. Dignity scores with a hook to the body. Aldo takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Dignity tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Aldo defends well and Dignity ends up having to push Aldo into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Aldo appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Dignity closes this distance looking for a takedown but Aldo circles away. Aldo blocks a head kick by Dignity.
Aldo throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Dignity on the side of the head. Aldo throws a leg kick that misses. Dignity thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Aldo if he has to take too many more of those.
No joy there for Dignity, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Dignity slips under a jab from Aldo. We've been told by Aldo's head coaches at Elite Strikers that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Aldo scores with a hook to the body. Dignity takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. 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! Dignity has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Aldo finds it's way round the side to connect with Dignity's head. Aldo lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Dignity circles away quickly and effectively.#T1# Aldo throws a jab when Dignity was well out of range. Nice body kick from Dignity. Aldo misses with a leg kick. Aldo throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. #TD2# Aldo gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Dignity to score an easy takedown into full guard.#ES# Aldo pushes Dignity off and scrambles back to his feet.
Dignity throws a half hearted mid kick. Dignity throws an off balance right hand
and Aldo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Aldo throws a jab but it's blocked by Dignity. #TD2# Dignity shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Aldo's guard. Aldo wants to stand and escape but Dignity is having none of it. #T2# Aldo not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Aldo knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Dignity on the ground. Aldo has control of Dignity's left arm, preventing Dignity from doing any damage. Dignity missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Aldo being controlled here, momentarily. Dignity passes Aldo's right leg, so he's now in half guard. Dignity moves nicely into side control. Dignity working the head and body with strikes. A lull in the action here as Dignity stalls from top position.#T3##SUB2# Dignity is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Aldo has escaped the position, nice work there. Aldo is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Dignity asserts his dominance and retains side control. Aldo takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head. Dignity has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Dignity lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. Dignity taking a breather here. #T4# Dignity tries to move to mount but Aldo blocks the move with his legs. In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Dignity working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well. Dignity controlling the position from side mount. Aldo wants to control but Dignity postures up. Aldo is looking for a sweep. Dignity working away. Dignity landing strikes. Aldo on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Aldo tries to get out of the position. Dignity lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Kern Dignity will probably get the nod - 10:9. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R3# Aldo throws a series of punches but Dignity avoids them all with ease. Dignity with the counter takedown but Aldo avoids it easily. Dignity scores with a spinning back kick! Jose Aldo is winning the standup battle so far. Dignity throws a push kick but Aldo slaps the foot to one side. #TD2# Dignity gets a takedown into half guard. Dignity lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Dignity is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. 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. Dignity connects with a nice short shot to Aldo's temple. Kern Dignity has got the better of the ground game so far. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Aldo wants to get back to his feet.
Aldo trying to control from the bottom.
#T1# Dignity working over Aldo with some ground and pound. Aldo looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Dignity performing his best blanket impression for a moment. Dignity trying to pass the guard but Aldo defending well. Dignity moves nicely into side control. Dignity lands a nice forearm strike. Aldo struggling a bit here. A lull in the action here as Dignity stalls from top position.#T2# Aldo is working to avoid the ground and pound but Dignity connects with a decent elbow. Dignity working the ground and pound from side control. Dignity lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. Dignity cracks Aldo with a big right hand but Aldo just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Aldo on the wrong end of some ground and pound. #ROC2# Aldo is rocked! Dignity cracks Aldo with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Dignity immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Aldo is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Dignity!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kern Dignity! Kern Dignity is the new featherweight champion!
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Event:
Emma One
Date: May 15, 2016 |
#R1# Dignity avoids the head kick by Morales.
Morales misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Morales tries to clinch there but Dignity circles away.
Dignity throws out a powerful jab. Dignity looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Morales throws out a loose jab but Dignity uses good head movement to avoid it. Dignity blocks a jab. Chico Morales seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Dignity lands a jab to Morales's midsection. Morales lands a high kick!
Morales throws a shot from downtown. Dignity moves away and avoids it. Dignity was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind. Morales throws a lazy head kick and Dignity counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Dignity scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Dignity dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Morales. That did some damage! Dignity connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Dignity lands a right hook to the body.
Dignity just misses with a punch to the body.
Morales looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Morales lands a nice shot to the body.
#T1# The fight stays on the outside here - Morales looks like he's thinking about clinching though. A telegraphed right hand from Morales misses the target. Nice shot lands for Dignity. Dignity punishes Morales's body with a nice straight punch. Dignity avoids the head kick by Morales.
A punch combination from Morales misses. Morales throws a combination that misses #TD2# and Dignity counters with a nice double leg into half guard. In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Dignity working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though. 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. Dignity connects with a nice short shot to Morales's temple. Dignity lands strikes from half guard. Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground! Morales tries to roll over but Dignity keeps him under control. Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Dignity in particular looking to stall. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Dignity lands a nice short elbow. Morales has hold of Dignity's hands but Dignity slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.#T2# Dignity content to control rather than advance. Dignity has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Dignity working the head and body with strikes. Dignity content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. Let's hope that Dignity 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. Dignity is nestled in close to Morales, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Dignity is taking a breather. Morales says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something. Dignity is looking to advance position but Morales won't allow it. Dignity looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Morales with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #T3# Morales has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Dignity is working away from the top position though. Dignity perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. Dignity slips a nice elbow through Morales's hands, connecting with Morales's forehead. Morales wants to improve his position but Dignity is controlling well.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Dignity is thwarting Morales's attempts to control the position. Dignity is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. 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. Dignity connects with a nice short shot to Morales's temple. #ROC2# Morales is rocked! Dignity controlling the action here. Oh Morales is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Dignity scoring with strikes to the body and head. Dignity is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Morales is hurt! He's hurt bad - Dignity fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Morales from any more punishment! Congratulations to Dignity! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kern Dignity!
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Event:
KFC 11
Date: Apr 24, 2016 |
#R1# Dignity fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Bush. Bush tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Dignity swings for the body but Bush moves out of range.
Dignity misses with a body kick. Dignity cracks a nice hook into Bush's ribs. Dignity connects with a body shot that sends Bush's belly button to the back. Dignity misses with a low kick.
Dignity throws a jab but it's blocked by Bush. Dignity lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Bush has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Dignity. A chopping leg kick lands by Dignity. Dignity fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. The crowd cheers as Dignity lands an impressive looking overhand right. Bush doesn't seem phased though. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Bush has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Dignity finds it's way round the side to connect with Bush's head. #T1# Dignity swings for the body but Bush moves out of range.
Dignity tests Bush's chin there with a solid looking shot.#ROC2# Bush is rocked! A head kick by Dignity - that's a beauty! Bush is out but he's somehow still standing... he's going... going... gone. Like a drunk walking down the middle of the road, the inevitable face plant follows and the delayed knockout arrives. Even Dignity can't help but laugh at the bizarre end to this one!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Kern Dignity!
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Event:
KFC 8.
Date: Mar 25, 2016 |
#R1# Dignity fakes the leg kick and cracks Morales in the body. Morales moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Morales takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Dignity connects with a body shot. Morales thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Dignity if he has to take too many more of those.
Morales needs to keep his hands up - Dignity had a free shot at his head there. Dignity steps in with a hook that catches Morales right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Dignity follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Morales looks absolutely devastated.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kern Dignity!
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