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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 15, 2020 |
#R1#
Dong shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Beton defends it nicely.
Dong throws a sloppy head kick
and Beton counters with a stiff right hand.
Dong looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Dong throws a sloppy head kick #TD2#
and Beton counters with a nice double leg into side control. Dong won't be happy with that.
Dong wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
The referee asks Beton politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Beton prefers to stall for the moment though.
Beton has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Dong!
My spies in Hey Steves Fight Shack inform me that Beton has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!#T1#
Dong is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dong has given up his back - I don’t know if this is a deliberate ploy to try and escape or if he is just struggling down there.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
#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.
Let's hope that Beton 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.
Dong just trying to survive but Beton is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Dong definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#T3#
Beton is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Beton's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Dong wants to get back to his feet.
Beton is riding his opponent, not letting Dong buck him off.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Beton.
Dong is really stuck here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Beton has the hooks in and he's looking for a rear naked choke here. Dong is defending well but eventually Beton manages to get an arm under the chin and he's locked on the RNC! Dong has no choice but to tap now! He does! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Jos Beton!
Jos Beton tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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Event:
TWGC 28 (205lbs, D1): St Petersburg Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Feb 05, 2020 |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Jos Beton (ranked 1846 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rudi Dassler (ranked 884 p4p, 129 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 2 losses; Jos Beton! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Rudi Dassler!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Illya Tyunina.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Dassler has a takedown stuffed.
Beton half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Dassler dives in and grabs Beton's left leg, looking for a takedown. Beton pushes down on Dassler's head and hops out.
Dassler fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Jos Beton has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rudi Dassler.
Dassler keeps the fight on the outside.
Dassler changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Beton darts in and clinches Dassler up against the cage.
Dassler pulls guard.
Dassler escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Beton gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Beton is sitting in close to Dassler's body. Dassler has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Beton is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Beton is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Dassler.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Rudi Dassler!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Rudi Dassler made sure he mentioned Urban Fighter, along with how happy he was to win his fight. |
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Event:
TWGC 27 (185lbs, D1): Finals - Round 1
Date: Dec 23, 2019 |
Coming up we have a middleweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Jos Beton (ranked 1782 p4p, 0 weight class) and Edwin Lucan (ranked 2690 p4p, 54 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 1 losses; Jos Beton! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 5 losses; Edwin Lucan!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Nard Betker and Radbod Blank.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Lucan shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Beton's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Beton (0) vs (2) Lucan
Beton wants to sweep here but Lucan controlling him for the moment.
Lucan trying to control the position from guard on top but Beton is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lucan tries to free his leg and advance position but Beton is retaining full guard.
Beton keeping moving, preventing Lucan from controlling successfully.
Beton not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Beton 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.
Beton controlling Lucan's posture.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Beton is trying to keep Lucan in close.
Lucan won't allow Beton to sweep him here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lucan trying to control but Beton is working from the bottom.
Lucan postures up.
Lucan trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Lucan wants to control from the top but Beton keeps moving.
Beton controlling the position.
Lucan told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
Beton keeping moving, preventing Lucan from controlling successfully.
Lucan wants to pass the guard but Beton is keeping the position.
Beton wants to sweep here but Lucan controlling him for the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Beton has his hands on Lucan's head, controlling the position.
Lucan trying to control but Beton is working from the bottom.
Lucan trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Beton looking to control.
Lucan being controlled here momentarily.
Lucan looking to pass the guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lucan trying to control the position from guard on top but Beton is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lucan tries to free his leg and advance position but Beton is retaining full guard.
Beton has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Lucan trying to control but Beton is working from the bottom.
Beton trying to control the position.
Beton keeping full guard, as Lucan tries to pass.
Beton keeping moving, preventing Lucan from controlling successfully.
We've been hearing good reports from Beton's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Beton 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.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Beton not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Beton is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Lucan pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Beton is keeping the position for now.
Lucan trying to control but Beton is working from the bottom.
Beton is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Lucan trying to control the position from guard on top but Beton is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Beton tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Lucan looking to pass the guard.
Lucan won't allow Beton to sweep him here.
Lucan wants to control from the top but Beton keeps moving.
Lucan has gone for a leg lock! Beton slips out almost immediately though and dives into Lucan's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Beton (2) vs (2) Lucan
Lucan tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Beton trying to control the position from guard on top but Lucan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lucan looking for a sweep. Not yet Lucan, not yet.
Lucan is trying to control the position but Beton postures up.
Lucan pulls Beton in to control the position.
Lucan trying to keep a closed guard but Beton is proving a slippery customer.
Lucan looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Beton passes into half guard.
Lucan preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Lucan is looking to control Beton's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Lucan avoid being mounted?
Lucan tries to get to full guard but Beton has control of the leg.
Lucan is still trying to improve position.
Lucan wants to control but Beton is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Still in half guard, Beton seems content to control.
Lucan is looking to control Beton's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Lucan avoid being mounted?
Lucan controlling the position for now.
Beton trying to pass the guard but Lucan defending well.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Beton passes into side control, despite Lucan's attempt to control the position.
Score +3 for passing guard: Beton (5) vs (2) Lucan
Lucan is looking to reverse the position.
Beton trying to control the action but Lucan is working from the bottom.
Lucan can't do much from the bottom here.
Lucan is looking to regain half guard here but Beton keeps moving and retains side control.
Lucan can't do much from the bottom here.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Lucan has one of Beton's arms on lockdown, trying to prevent him from doing any damage.
Lucan is looking for a sweep.
Lucan prevents Beton from moving into mount.
Lucan is not content to let Beton control the position.
Lucan wants to control but Beton postures up.
Lucan stops Beton from passing to mount.
Beton has control of an arm but Lucan manages to advance to Beton's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Beton (5) vs (6) Lucan
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Lucan not allowing Beton to control his hands.
Lucan patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Lucan has his arm under Beton's chin here. Game over son! Lucan squeezes tightly and Beton is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 10:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Edwin Lucan!
Our winner, Edwin Lucan, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
TWGC 27 (185lbs, D1): Montreal Qualifier - Round 2
Date: Dec 15, 2019 |
Coming up we have a middleweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Jos Beton (ranked 1726 p4p, 0 weight class) and Max Chaos (ranked 344 p4p, 0 weight class). Chaos has chosen Cannibal Corpse - Hammer Smashed Face as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 1 losses; Jos Beton! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Max Chaos!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, William Peck and Steve Smith.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Chaos fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Beton to the ground. Chaos is now in Beton's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Beton (0) vs (2) Chaos
Chaos stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Beton swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Chaos is still trying to improve position.
Chaos trying to control the position from guard on top but Beton is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Chaos wants to pass the guard but Beton is keeping the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Beton pulls Chaos in close to prevent any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chaos passes Beton's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Beton is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Hey Steves Fight Shack, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Chaos wants to take a breather but Beton is having none of it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chaos trying to control from Beton's half guard. Beton has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Chaos stopping the sweep attempt from Beton.
Chaos tries to free his leg and advance position but Beton is retaining full guard.
Chaos trying to control but Beton is working from the bottom.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Beton is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Beton (2) vs (2) Chaos
Chaos has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Beton can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chaos has his foot on Beton's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Beton works his way back into a safe position though.
Chaos has an active guard here but Beton has managed to pass into half guard.
Beton not doing much here.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Chaos is looking to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chaos is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Chaos is looking to control Beton's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Chaos avoid being mounted?
Chaos is refusing to be controlled, as Beton sits in half guard.
Chaos gets full guard.
Chaos throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Chaos is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Beton is aware though and is defending well.
Our spies down at at Canadian Elite Bruins Gym inform us that Chaos has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Beton trying to control the position from guard on top but Chaos is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Chaos has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Beton is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Chaos. Score +3 for passing guard: Beton (5) vs (2) Chaos
Chaos is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Beton passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Chaos! Score +2 for reaching mount: Beton (7) vs (2) Chaos
Beton content just to control the position here.
Beton seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Chaos is holding on tight.
Chaos sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Chaos has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Beton is working away from the top position though.
Beton trying to control from half guard but Chaos is working away.
Beton wants to pass the guard but Chaos is defending well.
Chaos gets back to full guard.
Beton trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Chaos working a defensive guard here.
Chaos 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.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Chaos looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Beton passes into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Beton (10) vs (2) Chaos
Chaos tries to improve position but can't.
Beton takes a little break here. Chaos wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Chaos is looking to regain half guard here but Beton keeps moving and retains side control.
Chaos prevents Beton from moving into mount.
Beton in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Beton tries to move into full mount but can't pass Chaos's legs.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Beton working away.
Chaos might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Beton haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Chaos sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Beton prevents Chaos from improving his position.
Chaos trying to control but Beton postures up.
Beton trying to control the action but Chaos is working from the bottom.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Beton moves into full mount! Chaos won't be happy about that! Score +3 for passing guard: Beton (13) vs (2) Chaos
Beton controlling his opponent.
Chaos is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Beton controlling from the full mount.
Chaos is in all sorts of trouble here.
Beton is looking to work his way around to Chaos's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
Chaos sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Chaos is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Beton jumps into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Beton (16) vs (2) Chaos
Chaos tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Chaos struggling a bit here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Beton tries to advance to mount but Chaos denies him.
Chaos is looking to regain half guard here but Beton keeps moving and retains side control.
Chaos can't do much from the bottom here.
Chaos is trying to get back to half guard.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Chaos can't do much from the bottom here.
Chaos looks to move to half guard but instead Beton has passed into mount! Damn! Score +2 for reaching mount: Beton (18) vs (2) Chaos
Chaos is in all sorts of trouble here.
Beton controlling from the full mount.
Beton trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Beton moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Chaos has worked his arm free - good work by Chaos!
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Chaos manages to get back to half guard.
Chaos wants to get back to full guard.
Beton stalling.
Chaos actively working from the bottom here.
Beton is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Chaos wants to get back to full guard.
Beton seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Chaos is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Beton's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Beton's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Beton (18) vs (6) Chaos
Chaos keeps control of the position as Beton tries to break free.
Beton breaks Chaos's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Beton (20) vs (6) Chaos
Chaos tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Chaos is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Chaos looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Chaos trying to control the position.
Chaos working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Beton has passed into half guard!
Chaos looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Chaos looks winded!
Chaos wants to sweep but Beton has passed to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Beton (23) vs (6) Chaos
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Chaos is looking to regain half guard here but Beton keeps moving and retains side control.
Beton controlling the position from side mount.
Beton is looking to take a break and control but Chaos is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Chaos is looking for a sweep.
And that's the end of the fight!
Beton takes the fight on points by 23 to 6.
Jos Beton was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed. |
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Event:
TWGC 27 (185lbs, D1): Montreal Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Dec 14, 2019 |
Coming up we have a middleweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Jos Beton (ranked 1715 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vulcahn Dravezesdi (ranked 1805 p4p, 236 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Dravezesdi's choice of entrance music: Nobody's Fool. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Jos Beton! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 15 wins and 6 losses; Vulcahn Dravezesdi!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Gregory Folan and Elvis Blanc.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Beton rushes Dravezesdi and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Dravezesdi is working for takedown but Beton is calmly controlling the position for now.
Beton gets control of Dravezesdi's arms and successfully pulls guard. Beton will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Dravezesdi tries to free his leg and advance position but Beton is retaining full guard.
Beton trying to control the position.
Beton is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dravezesdi stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Beton swivels though and keeps the full guard.
We've been hearing good reports from Beton's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Beton tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Beton is looking for a triangle but Dravezesdi pushes his legs off easily.
Beton pulls Dravezesdi in close to his closed guard and prevents Dravezesdi from doing any damage or advancing position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beton wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Dravezesdi is now in half guard.
Dravezesdi controlling the action here.
Dravezesdi trying to pass the guard but Beton defending well.
Dravezesdi is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Beton keeping moving, preventing Dravezesdi from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Beton is pulling down on Dravezesdi's head. It's preventing any offense from Dravezesdi, at least for the moment.
Dravezesdi won't allow Beton to sweep him here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dravezesdi not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Beton working a defensive guard here.
Dravezesdi wants to pass the guard but Beton is keeping the position.
Beton not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Dravezesdi won't allow Beton to sweep him here.
Dravezesdi postures up.
Dravezesdi looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dravezesdi trying to control the position from guard on top but Beton is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dravezesdi wants to pass the guard but Beton is keeping the position.
Dravezesdi preventing the sweep.
Beton keeping moving, preventing Dravezesdi from controlling successfully.
Beton seems keen to control Dravezesdi's posture.
Dravezesdi wants to pass the guard but Beton is keeping the position.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Beton looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dravezesdi is one step ahead there.
Dravezesdi is fighting to break Beton's control of his arms but Beton is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Dravezesdi trying to control the position from guard on top but Beton is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Beton not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Beton pulls Dravezesdi in close to prevent any damage.
Beton will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Dravezesdi stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Beton swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Beton being controlled here, momentarily.
Dravezesdi passes Beton's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Dravezesdi is pressing down on Beton's thigh, looking to free his foot. Beton is holding on for now.
Dravezesdi is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Dravezesdi moves nicely into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Beton (0) vs (3) Dravezesdi
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Beton can't do much from the bottom here.
Beton is looking for a sweep.
Beton is trying to control Dravezesdi's posture but Dravezesdi avoids it.
Beton is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dravezesdi tries to move into full mount but can't pass Beton's legs.
Beton can't do much from the bottom here.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Dravezesdi trying to control the action but Beton is working from the bottom.
Beton wants to control but Dravezesdi postures up.
Dravezesdi trying to control the action but Beton is working from the bottom.
Beton manages to get back to half guard.
Beton wants to control but Dravezesdi is keeping busy.
My spies in Mello MMA inform me that Dravezesdi has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Beton is looking for a sweep. Dravezesdi is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Beton is looking to control Dravezesdi's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Beton avoid being mounted?
Dravezesdi content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Beton is trying to maintain the position but Dravezesdi is very close to passing his half guard.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Dravezesdi is looking for a kimura but Beton is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Dravezesdi to get the leverage.
Dravezesdi is looking to advance position but Beton won't allow it.
Beton is defending against the submission attempts here by Dravezesdi.
Beton preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Beton trying to hold on to Dravezesdi's head to control him but Dravezesdi postures up.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Dravezesdi is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Beton wants to get back to full guard.
Dravezesdi wants to pass to mount but Beton is defending the position.
Dravezesdi is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Beton won't allow Dravezesdi to pass to mount.
Dravezesdi sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Dravezesdi is keen to just control but Beton is a slippery customer.
Dravezesdi sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Beton tries to get to full guard but Dravezesdi has control of the leg.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Beton trying to control here.
Dravezesdi is working for a submission of some sort.
Dravezesdi looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Beton is trying to control but can't.
Dravezesdi trying to mount his opponent but Beton defends it.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Beton is controlling Dravezesdi's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Beton is trying to control but can't.
Beton is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Dravezesdi's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Dravezesdi's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Beton (4) vs (3) Dravezesdi
And that's the end of the fight!
Beton takes the fight on points by 4 to 3.
In his post fight interview, Jos Beton started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 17, 2019 |
#R1#
Poffo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Poffo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Poffo throws out a powerful jab.
Beton ducks under a wild hook from Poffo.
Poffo lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
A jab from Poffo does it's job there.
Poffo throws a nice outside leg kick.
Poffo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Beton displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Poffo throws out the jab.
A nice side step and Beton releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Nice uppercut there from Poffo.
Poffo pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Beton is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Poffo with a body shot.
Beton uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Poffo.
Beton looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Poffo lets loose with a powerful body kick. Beton will feel that in the morning.
Beton keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#T1#
Beton takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Poffo is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Beton staying out of range there.#CL2#
Beton clinches with his opponent.
Beton working hard to break the clinch.
Poffo misses with a hook to the ribs.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Poffo as Beton tries to tie him up.
Poffo lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Poffo working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Beton swings wildly with an uppercut but Poffo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Poffo lands a body punch.
Poffo working aggressively here.
Beton blocks an uppercut.
#TD2#
Beton has Poffo pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Beton pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Poffo tumbling to the mat - Beton dives into Poffo's guard.
Poffo wants to sweep but no luck. #T2#
Beton throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Poffo works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Beton won't allow Poffo to sweep him here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Beton landing with the ground and pound. #SUB#
Poffo is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Beton throws a big right hand that misses.
Beton postures up and lands a big shot to Poffo's brow.
Beton postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Beton is in close to Poffo's body, working some short punches and elbows.
My spies in Hey Steves Fight Shack inform me that Beton has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Poffo looking to hit a scissor sweep but Beton is one step ahead there. #T3#
Beton wants to pass the guard but Poffo is keeping the position.
Beton postures up and lands a big shot to Poffo's brow.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Beton's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Beton lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Beton postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #SUB#
Poffo looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Beton distracts Poffo with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Beton scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Beton missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Beton lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Beton is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Beton stopping the sweep attempt from Poffo.#T4#
Beton chips away with some ground and pound.
Beton missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Beton landing with the ground and pound.
Beton working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Beton won't allow Poffo to sweep him here.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Beton accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #SUB#
Poffo escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Beton gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Poffo looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Beton chips away with some ground and pound.
Beton with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Poffo throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Poffo 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.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jos Beton will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Poffo scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Beton doesn't seem bothered though.
Poffo throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Beton looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#CL#
Poffo clinches up against the cage.
Beton lands a nice uppercut.#BC2#
Beton breaks from the clinch.
Beton tries to clinch up.
Poffo connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Poffo throws a body kick that misses
and Beton counters with a right hand to the body.
Poffo lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Beton ducks under a wild hook from Poffo.#CL2#
Beton closes the distance and pushes Poffo back into the cage.
Beton tries a body shot but Poffo blocks it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Poffo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Beton pushes Poffo back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#TD2#
Beton ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Beton no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Jos Beton has got the better of the ground game so far.#T1#
Poffo scoring with punches to the head and body.
Beton wants to sweep but no luck.
Poffo chips away with some ground and pound.
Poffo pushing down on Beton's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Beton tries to get to full guard but Poffo has control of the leg.
Poffo lands with a punch from half guard.
Beton landing small, sideways elbows.
Poffo lands strikes from half guard.
Poffo passes to side control.
Beton regains half guard.
Beton has hold of Poffo's hands but Poffo slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Beton tries to roll over but Poffo keeps him under control.
Nice strikes from Poffo there. #T2#
Poffo landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Poffo prevents Beton from improving his position.
Poffo slips a nice elbow through Beton's hands, connecting with Beton's forehead.
Beton is looking to improve his position.
Ground and pound from Poffo.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Poffo passes to side control.
Poffo creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Beton is trying to improve his position.
Beton manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Beton taking some punishment here, with Poffo in his half guard. #T3#
Poffo trying to pass the guard but Beton defending well.
The fighters are battling for position here. Beton manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #SUB#
Poffo thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Poffo stopping the sweep attempt from Beton.
Beton has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Beton is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.#SUB2#
Poffo has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Beton to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Poffo is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Beton pulls down on the head and he's put Poffo to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Jos Beton!
Jos Beton was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 31, 2019 |
#R1##TD#
Guy gets a takedown into half guard.
Beton makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Beton.
Guy trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Beton wants to sweep here but Guy controlling him for the moment.
Guy knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Beton on the ground.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Guy looking to pass the guard.
Guy is working hard here to advance position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Beton bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Guy's guard. #REVB#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Beton throws a big right hand that misses.
Guy has momentary wrist control but Beton slips an elbow through the middle.
Beton scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#T1#
Beton throws a big right hand that misses.
Beton postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Beton has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Beton landing some decent shots from guard.
Beton sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Guy's guard.
Beton working over Guy with some ground and pound. Guy looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Beton passes to side control.
Beton working the ground and pound.
Guy avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Beton.
Guy on the wrong end of some ground and pound. #SUB2#
Beton is trying to get an arm triangle but Guy is defending well. #T2#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Guy is looking for a sweep.
Beton landing strikes.
Beton scoring with punches from side control.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Beton is working Guy over with some ground and pound from side control.
Beton cracks Guy with a big right hand but Guy just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
#SUB2#
Beton is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Guy is trying to escape and Beton transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Guy is forced to tap! Nice work there by Beton! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jos Beton!
Jos Beton 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:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 21, 2019 |
#R1#
Jako scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Beton doesn't seem bothered though.
Beton tries to clinch up but Jako circles away and keeps his distance.
A nice inside leg kick there by Jako. That's going to slow Beton down. #TD2#
Beton looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Jako!
Beton tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Beton tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Check out the look on Beton's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Jako is looking for a sweep.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Beton has hold of Jako's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Jako seems comfortable defending it but Beton has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Jako is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Jako is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Beton couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jos Beton!
Jos Beton 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:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 21, 2018 |
#R1#
Beton fails with an attempt to clinch.
Queen is looking for the big counter here.#CL2#
Queen drives through and clinches with Beton against the cage.
Beton can't find room to land a body shot as Queen controls the action.
Beton prevents Queen from breaking the clinch.
Beton works on Queen's body with a couple of short punches.
Beton lands a shoulder strike.
Beton misses with some punches.
#TD2#
Queen decides to pull guard.
Beton throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Beton throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Queen works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Beton 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.
Beton throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Queen works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Beton working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Beton 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.
Queen 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.
Beton in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Beton working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Queen's head.#T1#
Queen utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Beton working some strikes from top position.
Beton trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Queen will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Queen controlling the position.
Beton loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Queen looking to control.
Beton is looking to work some ground and pound but Queen has wrist control.
Queen is trying to control the position but Beton postures up.
Beton working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Queen wants to sweep here but Beton controlling him for the moment.
Beton throws a big right hand that misses. #T2#
Queen is trying to control the position but Beton postures up.
Beton throwing strikes from guard but Queen blocks nicely.
Beton throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Queen works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Beton throws a big right hand that misses.
Queen not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Beton postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Queen utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Queen preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Beton postures up in Queen's guard and throws a big left but Queen blocks it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Queen looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Queen utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Beton working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Queen is looking to stand up but Beton isn't so interested in that idea. #T3#
Queen has momentary wrist control but Beton slips an elbow through the middle.
Beton throwing strikes but missing. #SUB#
Beton drops back looking for a leg! Queen is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Queen manages to kick Beton off! Beton jumps back into Queen's guard.
Beton chips away with some ground and pound.
Beton postures up and lands a big shot to Queen's brow.
Beton lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Beton working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Beton chips away with some ground and pound.
Beton scoring with some ground and pound.
Beton lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#T4#
Beton trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Queen pulls Beton in to control the position.
Beton tries to free his leg and advance position but Queen is retaining full guard. #SUB#
Beton drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Queen manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Beton has Queen in his guard.#REVB##SUB#
Beton looking for a guillotine here but Queen defends easily.
#SUB#
Beton throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Queen escapes and throws Beton's legs to the side, diving into side control!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Beton is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Queen is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jos Beton dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Queen wants to clinch but Beton slips to the side#TD#
and Beton counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Beton lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Beton thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Beton working the head and body with strikes.
Queen missing with punches from the bottom.
Beton throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Beton working Queen over with strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Queen tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Beton manages to move to mount!
Beton lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Queen throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Beton lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Queen hang on?#T1#
Queen is working to get back to half guard.
Queen is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Beton connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Queen wants to hold on but Beton pushes him away.
Queen bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Beton is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Queen can do to turn this around?
Beton bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Queen's guard. #REVR#
Beton chips away with some ground and pound.
Beton landing with the ground and pound.
Beton throws a big elbow that misses.
Beton preventing the sweep.
Beton scoring with some ground and pound. #T2#
Beton pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Queen is keeping the position for now.
Beton being controlled here momentarily.
Beton lands a couple of digs.
Beton throws a strike but Queen rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Beton is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Queen avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Queen not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Jos Beton overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Queen is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Queen has momentary wrist control but Beton slips an elbow through the middle.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
Beton trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Queen is controlling Beton's posture.
Queen preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Beton stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Queen swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Beton with a flurry of punches that miss.
Beton content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Beton scoring with some ground and pound.
Beton throwing strikes but missing. #SUB2#
Queen working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Beton doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Beton manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T4#
Beton throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Queen works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Beton throws a big elbow that misses.
Beton missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Beton postures up.
Queen throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Beton lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Beton loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Queen working a defensive guard here.
Beton trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Queen avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jos Beton 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#
Beton is looking to clinch.
Beton tries to clinch but Queen moves out of range.
Beton is looking to clinch.
Beton shoots in for a takedown but Queen shows good takedown defense.
Beton darts in trying to clinch
and Queen counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Beton gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Queen to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Queen trying to stand up but can't free himself from Beton's guard.#T1##SUB#
Beton working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Queen doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Queen manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Beton keeping moving, preventing Queen from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Beton looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Queen passes into side control.
Beton is looking to regain half guard here but Queen keeps moving and retains side control.
Jos Beton is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#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.
Queen wants to control but Beton is keeping him busy.
Beton can't do much from the bottom here.
Beton is looking to regain half guard here but Queen keeps moving and retains side control.
Queen wants to stand but Beton has his arm trapped.
Beton struggling a bit here.
This fight is sponsored by Chainsaw 7. More blood and guts and stuff like that, in cinemas everywhere now!#SU2#
Queen stands up. #T3#
Beton moves to clinch but Queen breaks away
and Queen counters with a nice low kick that buckles Beton's knee momentarily.#CL#
Beton moves into the clinch.
Beton drops down looking for an ankle pick but Queen pulls his leg out and moves away.
#TD2#
Queen shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Beton's guard.
Beton controls Queen momentarily but Queen frees himself. #T4#
Beton has his hands on Queen's head, controlling the position.
Oliver Queen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Queen postures up.
Queen must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Queen preventing the sweep.
Queen tries to stand but Beton is controlling from the bottom.
Beton lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Beton pushes down on Queen's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Beton seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
And that's the end of the fight!
Oliver Queen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Beton 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 Robert Douchet scores the fight 29:28
Judge William Peck scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jos Beton!
Jos Beton was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
In defeat, Oliver Queen stepped up to the mic, saying 'Good fight Artie, lets go have a beer and toast one up to Eric.'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 04, 2018 |
#R1#
Beton takes one on the button.
Chantha looks to score with a jab to the body but Beton is just out of range.
Chantha tries to close the distance and clinch up but Beton swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Beton moves out of range as Chantha strikes.
It seemed like Beton was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Chantha throws a series of punches but Beton avoids them all with ease.
Beton looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Chantha cracks a nice hook into Beton's ribs.
Bun Chantha seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A telegraphed right hand from Chantha misses the target.
Chantha misses with the combination.
Beton appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Chantha moves to clinch but Beton breaks away #TD2#
and Beton counters with a single leg into guard. Chantha didn't expect that.
Beton working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #SUB2#
Beton thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
My spies in Hey Steves Fight Shack inform me that Beton has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Beton postures up and lands a big shot to Chantha's brow. #T1#
Beton is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Chantha knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Beton on the ground.
Beton is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Beton lands a couple of elbows.
Beton scoring with some ground and pound.
Beton landing some decent shots from guard.
Chantha on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Chantha tries to get out of the position.
Beton is working Chantha over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Beton content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Beton stands and throws Chantha's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Chantha takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Beton working the ground and pound.
Beton in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. #T2#
Chantha taking a bit of punishment here - Beton scoring with strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Beton connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Chantha some visible discomfort.
Beton lands a decent elbow from side control.
Chantha takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.#ROC2#
Chantha is rocked!
A big shot lands for Beton! That's hurt Chantha! Will he recover? Beton fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jos Beton!
Jos Beton decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
Bun Chantha was interviewed post fight and said 'thank'.
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Event:
TWGC 22 (170lbs, D1): Montreal Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Aug 02, 2018 |
Coming up we have a welterweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Jeremy Sullivan (ranked 705 p4p, 95 weight class) and Jos Beton (ranked 3241 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Jeremy Sullivan! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Jos Beton!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Ian Loll and Dillan Fox.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Beton has managed to clinch.
Beton gets underhooks to prevent Sullivan's takedown attempt.
Beton ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Beton no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his 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.
Beton keeping moving, preventing Sullivan from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Beton looking to control.
Sullivan not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Sullivan preventing the sweep.
Beton working a defensive guard here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sullivan trying to control the position from guard on top but Beton is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sullivan wants to pass the guard but Beton is keeping the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beton not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Sullivan engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Sullivan wants to pass the guard but Beton is keeping the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Beton is trying to keep Sullivan in close.
Beton has his foot on Sullivan's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Sullivan works his way back into a safe position though.
Sullivan trying to control the position from guard on top but Beton is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sullivan is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Beton pulls Sullivan in close to prevent any damage.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Beton keeping moving, preventing Sullivan from controlling successfully.
Beton wants to sweep here but Sullivan controlling him for the moment.
Sullivan tries to free his leg and advance position but Beton is retaining full guard.
Sullivan is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Touch Of Death Combat Academy that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
Beton wants to sweep here but Sullivan controlling him for the moment.
Sullivan trying to control but Beton is working from the bottom.
Beton working for a triangle but Sullivan defends it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beton throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Beton tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Beton has his foot on Sullivan's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Sullivan works his way back into a safe position though.
Beton looking to control.
Sullivan advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Sullivan (3) vs (0) Beton
Beton is looking to reverse the position.
Sullivan has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Beton! Score +2 for reaching mount: Sullivan (5) vs (0) Beton
Beton can't escape the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sullivan trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Sullivan content just to control the position here.
Sullivan can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Beton is looking to escape.
Sullivan controlling from mount.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Sullivan trying to control but Beton is having none of it.
Beton is looking to get to half guard.
Sullivan can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Beton is looking to escape.
Sullivan with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Beton bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Sullivan (5) vs (2) Beton
Beton tries to free his leg and advance position but Sullivan is retaining full guard.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Sullivan is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Sullivan keeping full guard, as Beton tries to pass.
Sullivan has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Beton can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Beton 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.
My spies in Hey Steves Fight Shack inform me that Beton has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Beton trying to control the position from guard on top but Sullivan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sullivan working for a triangle but Beton defends it easily.
Beton's corner is telling him to maintain position.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Beton stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sullivan swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Beton trying to control the position from guard on top but Sullivan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sullivan working for a triangle but Beton defends it easily.
Beton passes into half guard.
Sullivan is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Beton pulls his head out easily.
Beton seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Sullivan is pressing down on Beton's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Beton engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Beton tries to free his leg and advance position but Sullivan is retaining full guard.
Beton preventing the sweep.
Sullivan throws his legs up looking for a submission but Beton uses it to pass to side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Sullivan (5) vs (5) Beton
Sullivan is not content to let Beton control the position.
Sullivan gets back to half guard.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Sullivan is pressing down on Beton's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Sullivan has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Beton can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Beton tries to free his leg and advance position but Sullivan is retaining full guard.
Sullivan keeping moving, preventing Beton from controlling successfully.
Beton pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sullivan is keeping the position for now.
Beton wants to control from the top but Sullivan keeps moving.
Beton stands and throws Sullivan's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Sullivan (5) vs (8) Beton
Sullivan is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Beton wants to lay and pray for a moment but Sullivan keeps working.
Sullivan tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Beton takes a little break here. Sullivan wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Beton tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Sullivan gets back to half guard.
Sullivan works his way to full guard. Good work.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Beton stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sullivan swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Beton has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Sullivan to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Beton is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Sullivan pulls down on the head and he's put Beton to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 11:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Jeremy Sullivan!
Jeremy Sullivan took to the mic after the fight and begged the organizational hierarchy for a shot at the title. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 07, 2018 |
#R1#
Marshal stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Marshal wants it to stay on the feet.
Marshal looks to throw the jab but Beton is out of range.
Beton tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Marshal swivels and escapes.
It looked like Marshal was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Marshal fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Beton shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Marshal but Marshal pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Aleksei Marshal has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jos Beton.
Marshal connects with a solid leg kick.
Marshal lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A big right from Marshal misses.
A lazy left from Marshal finds it's target.
Marshal throws a lazy right hand but Beton sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#TD2#
Marshal gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Beton to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Beton slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB2#
Beton tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #T1#
Beton works to advance to full mount. Marshal defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. #SUB2#
Marshal defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Beton. #SUB2#
Beton moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Marshal has worked his arm free - good work by Marshal!
Beton in side control, throwing shots but Marshal defends.
Marshal is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Beton's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Marshal keeping hold of Beton's head, controlling as best he can.
Marshal wants to improve his position but Beton is controlling well.
Marshal has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.#T2#
Beton throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Marshal regains full guard. Nicely done.
Marshal keeping full guard, as Beton tries to pass.
Marshal avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Marshal is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Beton is controlling him.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Marshal trying to keep a closed guard but Beton is proving a slippery customer.
Beton won't allow Marshal to get back to his feet.
Beton has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Beton advances position into side control!#SUB2#
Beton is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Marshal knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #T3#
Marshal prevents Beton from moving into mount.
Who's going to make the next move?#SUB2#
Beton swings around for an armbar but Marshal sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Beton's guard.#SU#
Beton is working an open guard so Marshal takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Beton changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Marshal tries to avoid it but Beton manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Marshal to the ground. Marshal escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Marshal takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Nice takedown defense from Marshal. No joy for Beton on that attempt. #TD2#
Beton shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
My spies in Hey Steves Fight Shack inform me that Beton has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!#ES#
Marshal manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Beton keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage. #T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A nice right hand lands inside from Marshal.
Marshal lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Beton is trying to break free.
Nice body punch from Marshal - that landed with a thud.
Beton looks winded!
Marshal scores with a shot to the side of Beton's head.
Marshal lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Marshal wants to stall.
Marshal scores with a hook to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Marshal.
Marshal tries a body shot but Beton blocks it.
Marshal makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Marshal throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Betons head.
Marshal lands a hook to the side of the head.
Marshal blocks a body shot from Beton.
Marshal misses with a punch to the body.
Beton blocking some punches.
Beton tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Marshal's elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aleksei Marshal dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2##TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Marshal enables Beton to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Marshal manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.#ES#
Marshal scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Marshal keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Beton shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Beton takes a jab right on the kisser.
Beton will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Aleksei Marshal has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jos Beton.
Marshal scores with a push kick.
Marshal looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Beton steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Marshal. That one must have hurt.
Marshal stuffs the takedown.
Marshal scores with a leg kick.
Marshal looks to land a body kick but Beton moved away.
Marshal fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Beton manages to avoid it.
Jos Beton is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Marshal scores with a hook.
Marshal swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jab by Marshal.
Beton keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Marshal.#T1#
Beton shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Marshal sprawls well. Marshal wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Beton gets slowly back to his feet.
Beton is breathing heavily.
Marshal slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Marshal throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Beton stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Beton is trying hard to land a takedown here. Marshal sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Beton closes this distance looking for a takedown but Marshal circles away.
Marshal cracks Beton with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
A looping hook to the body misses from Marshal. Beton does a little dance to reset his feet.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Beton.
Aleksei Marshal is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Beton tries for a takedown but Marshal circles away easily
and Marshal counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Marshal rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Beton moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Beton chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Marshal can pounce on him.
Beton ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T2#
A good leg kick by Marshal.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Beton throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Marshal's waist but Marshal gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Beton off to one side.
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!
Marshal throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Beton's head.
Marshal connects with an inside leg kick.
Beton is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Marshal stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Beton looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Beton shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Marshal as he avoids it easily.
Nice shot by Marshal.
Marshal lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Beton fails with a takedown attempt.
The fighters circle momentarily. Marshal darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Marshal's jab looks to have found its range, popping Beton under the eye.
Aleksei Marshal seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T3#
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Marshal, as that shot connected.
#ROC#
Beton is rocked!
Marshal listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Beton is still on wobbly legs! Can Marshal finish him?
Beton closes this distance looking for a takedown but Marshal circles away.
Beton takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Aleksei Marshal is winning the standup battle so far.
A slapping leg kick lands for Marshal.
Marshal cracks Beton on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Beton falls backwards against the cage. Marshal follows up with more strikes that drop Beton to his knees. Marshal keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Beton! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Aleksei Marshal!
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Event:
MMMA 64 Teodor vs Bestarsson
Date: Feb 21, 2018 |
#R1#
Cesar Chavez misses with a telegraphed body shot
#TD2#
and Beton counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Beton sitting in guard, not really doing much. #SUB#
Cesar Chavez had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Beton defends it easily.
Beton 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. #SUB#
Cesar Chavez is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Beton sitting in guard, not really doing much.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cesar Chavez keeping moving, preventing Beton from controlling successfully.
Cesar Chavez is trying to control the position but Beton postures up.
Beton advances position into side control!#T1#
You can see the frustration on Cesar Chavez 's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#SUB2#
Beton has an Americana. Cesar Chavez didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Beton is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Beton hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Jos Beton!
Jos Beton was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Event:
MMMA 60 Champion vs Champion
Date: Jan 21, 2018 |
#R1#
Beton closes the distance and clinches up with Trotter, looking for a takedown. Beton pushes Trotter against the cage but Trotter circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#TD#
Beton closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. #SUB#
Beton thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Beton wants to lay and pray for a moment but Trotter keeps working. #SUB#
Beton working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB#
Beton is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Trotter has escaped the position, nice work there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Trotter manages to work his way to half guard, despite Beton's best efforts.#T1##SUB#
Beton is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Trotter is just riding it out for now. Beton eventually gives up the hold. #SUB#
Beton wants to work for an arm triangle but Trotter is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#SUB#
Beton is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Trotter has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB#
Beton is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#SUB#
Beton is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Trotter has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Beton is working away from the top position though.
Beton passes the guard and advances to mount!
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Beton avoids the attempt from Trotter to control.#SUB#
Beton goes for an armbar but Trotter turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Trotter.
Beton manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Trotter manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR##T3#
Beton is looking to pass into half guard but Trotter pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Trotter is in guard.#REVB##SUB#
Beton is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Trotter defends well.
Trotter distracts Beton with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#SUB#
Beton is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Trotter avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Trotter wants to control from the top but Beton keeps moving.
Trotter looking to pass the guard. #SUB#
Trotter sitting in guard doing not very much at all here. Beton doesn't need a second invitation though! He's locked up a guillotine and he's squeezing tight! That is tiiiiiiiiight! Trotter paying the price for stalling here - he's pushing hard on the arm trying to free himself but it's no use! He's tapped! WOW, quick submission from Beton - great work!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Jos Beton!
Jos Beton thanked the fans post fight for their support.
The defeated Alonzo Trotter had this to say: 'Sorry dudes'.
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Event:
MMMA 56 Spector vs Mata 2
Date: Dec 23, 2017 |
#R1#
Alatalo punishes Beton's body with a nice straight punch.
Beton tries for a takedown but Alatalo circles away easily
and Alatalo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Beton misses with a takedown attempt
and Alatalo counters with a straight right hand.
Beton 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.
Beton with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Alatalo to score with a decent uppercut.
Alatalo misses the body punch #TD#
and Beton counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Alatalo keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Beton trying to control from half guard but Alatalo is working away. #SUB#
Beton is looking for a kimura but Alatalo is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Beton to get the leverage.
Alatalo holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
The fighters are battling for position here. Alatalo manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Beton being controlled here momentarily.
This has been an exciting period of action!#T1#
Beton slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Beton looking to pass the guard.
Alatalo controlling the position.
Alatalo looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Beton wants to control from the top but Alatalo keeps moving.
Alatalo looking for a sweep. Not yet Alatalo, not yet.
Alatalo keeping moving, preventing Beton from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Beton tries for a takedown but Alatalo circles away easily
and Alatalo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jos Beton. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jab from Alatalo.
Alatalo has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.#T2#
Beton ducks under a wild hook from Alatalo.
Beton drops his hands momentarily and Alatalo takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Alatalo lands a head shot.
Beton changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Alatalo tries to avoid it but Beton manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Alatalo to the ground. Alatalo escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Alatalo scores with a crisp jab that stopped Beton in his tracks.
Beton walks into a straight right hand from Alatalo.
Alatalo swings widly with a right hand
#TD#
and Beton counters with a shoot takedown. Alatalo fights it but they end up in guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Beton trying to control the position from guard on top but Alatalo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Beton accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Alatalo controlling the position.
Alatalo looking to hit a scissor sweep but Beton is one step ahead there.
Alatalo is trying to keep Beton in close.
#T3#
Alatalo keeping moving, preventing Beton from controlling successfully.
Beton won't allow Alatalo to sweep him here.
Beton trying to control the position from guard on top but Alatalo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Alatalo working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Beton.
Beton content to stall in guard here.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Beton wants to control from the top but Alatalo keeps moving.
Beton preventing the sweep.
Beton postures up in Alatalo's guard and throws a big left but Alatalo blocks it. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Alatalo lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Beton keeping full guard, as Alatalo tries to pass.
Alatalo is still trying to improve position.#SUB#
Beton has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Alatalo can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Alatalo not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Beton trying to keep a closed guard but Alatalo is proving a slippery customer.
Beton looking to control but Alatalo passes into half guard.
#SUB#
Beton looking for submissions off his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lasse Alatalo dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Alatalo loads up on a big right hand but Beton slips the punch.
Beton takes one on the button.
Beton shoots in but no luck this time.
Alatalo throws out a counter right but Beton avoids it with no problem.
A telegraphed right hand from Alatalo misses the target.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Beton.
Beton tries for a takedown but Alatalo circles away easily
and Beton takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jos Beton. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Beton fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Alatalo avoids it really well and circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Beton closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. #T1#
Alatalo is controlling Beton's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Alatalo has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#SUB#
Beton is looking for a kimura here.
#SUB#
Beton seems to be working for a kimura but Alatalo defends the submission attempt.
The fighters are battling for position here. Alatalo manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Beton is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Alatalo controls Beton momentarily but Beton frees himself.
Beton tries to free his leg and advance position but Alatalo is retaining full guard. #T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Alatalo managing to control the position.
Alatalo 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.
Beton 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.
Alatalo tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB#
Beton thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Beton tries to free his leg and advance position but Alatalo is retaining full guard.
Alatalo is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Beton trying to control but Alatalo is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T3#
Alatalo throws the left hand but Beton avoids the punch easily.
Beton steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Alatalo.
Beton looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Alatalo is fending him off so far but Beton persists. Nope, Alatalo circles away and we're back to standing.
Alatalo looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Beton shoots in looking for a takedown. Alatalo tries to sprawl out of it but Beton keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Alatalo manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Alatalo keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
A nice side step and Alatalo releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Beton dives in and grabs Alatalo's left leg, looking for a takedown. Alatalo pushes down on Beton's head and hops out.
Lasse Alatalo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Beton avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nice defenses there by Beton.
Beton doesn't succeed with the takedown
letting Alatalo counter with a right hand. #T4#
Beton takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Alatalo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Beton shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Alatalo sprawls well. Alatalo wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Beton gets slowly back to his feet.
Decent striking displayed by Alatalo there.
Alatalo pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#TD#
Beton throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Alatalo tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Beton is in Alatalo's guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Beton trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Alatalo wants to sweep here but Beton controlling him for the moment.
Jos Beton overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Alatalo is on top in guard.
#REVB#
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lasse Alatalo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Alatalo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Beton.
Alatalo misses the shot to the body.
Beton appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Alatalo throws the left hand but Beton avoids the punch easily.
Alatalo looks to land a right hand but Beton moved out of range.
Alatalo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Beton moves away.
Beton feinted with a counter takedown.
Alatalo keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Alatalo misses with a wild body shot.
Beton feinted with a counter takedown.
Beton avoids the body shot from Alatalo.
Beton changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alatalo throws a hook but Beton blocks it.
Alatalo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Beton manages to avoid it.
Alatalo misses with a looping right.
Beton half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Beton shoots in but Alatalo avoids the takedown attempt easily.#T1#
Alatalo scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Beton doesn't seem bothered though.
Beton dives in and grabs Alatalo's left leg, looking for a takedown. Alatalo pushes down on Beton's head and hops out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jos Beton. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Alatalo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Beton moves away.
Beton takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Beton moves out of range as Alatalo strikes.
Beton changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Beton moves out of range as Alatalo strikes.
Beton shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Beton takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Beton keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Alatalo.
Alatalo displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Beton.
A little jabbing left from Alatalo on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#T2#
Alatalo misses with a lunging right hand
#TD#
and Beton counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Alatalo wants to improve his position but Beton is controlling well.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Still in half guard, Beton seems content to control.#SUB#
Beton wants to work for an arm triangle but Alatalo is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Alatalo wants to improve his position but Beton is controlling well.
Alatalo preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head. #SUB#
Alatalo is defending against the submission attempts here by Beton.
#T3#
Beton looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Alatalo is looking for a sweep. Beton is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Alatalo won't allow Beton to pass to mount.
Beton not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Alatalo is staying active underneath Beton, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Alatalo is looking to improve his position.
Alatalo has his hands clasped together around Beton's back. He's all about the action.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.#SUB#
Alatalo is defending against the submission attempts here by Beton.
#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Beton prevents Alatalo from improving his position.#SUB#
Beton seems to be working for a kimura but Alatalo defends the submission attempt.
Alatalo keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Beton trying to control the action but Alatalo is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Alatalo lands a body shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lasse Alatalo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Alatalo winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 27:30
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lasse Alatalo!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Lasse Alatalo waved his t-shirt featuring Cartel Elite Supps's logo in front of the cameras.
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Event:
MMMA 47 Night of Champions 3
Date: Oct 28, 2017 |
#R1#
A low kick from Martin misses #TD2#
and Beton counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Martin!
Martin can't do much from the bottom here.
Beton trying to control the action but Martin is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Beton tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Beton wants to lay and pray for a moment but Martin keeps working.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Martin regains half guard.#SUB2#
Beton is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Martin has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB2#
Beton is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Martin doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Beton. #T1#
Martin is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Beton missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Martin is trying to stand up here but Beton is controlling him well.
Beton trying to mount his opponent but Martin defends it.
Beton not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #SUB2#
Beton is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Martin defends it well. #SUB2#
Beton is trying to work for a kimura but Martin is defending well.
#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Beton wants to control but Martin is keeping him busy. #SUB2#
Beton is working for a submission of some sort.
Beton controlling the action here.
Martin is looking for a sweep. Beton is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Martin pushes Beton off looking to stand but Beton dives back in and keeps control.
#SUB2#
Beton is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Martin sees it coming and defends easily.#T3#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Martin wants to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Beton seems to be working for a kimura but Martin defends the submission attempt.
Martin trying to control but Beton postures up.
Beton wants to control but Martin is keeping him busy.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Beton not doing much here.
#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Beton has his takedown stuffed
and Martin counters with a thumping low kick.
Martin scores with a leg kick.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Beton is defended easily by Martin.#T4#
Martin wants to clinch but Beton slips to the side#TD2#
and Beton counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Beton.
Martin utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Beton trying to control but Martin is working from the bottom.
Martin looking for a sweep. Not yet Martin, not yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Martin keeping moving, preventing Beton from controlling successfully.
Beton preventing the sweep.
Beton 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.
Martin avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Beton prevents Martin from getting back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jos Beton dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Beton shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Martin leaves Beton with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Martin throws a quick counter kick to the body but Beton avoids it.
Beton shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Martin defends it nicely.
Frank Martin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jos Beton.
Beton dives in and grabs Martin's left leg, looking for a takedown. Martin pushes down on Beton's head and hops out.
Beton tries for a takedown but Martin circles away easily
and Martin counters with a thumping low kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Martin.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Martin scores with a spinning back kick!
Beton moves out of range as Martin strikes.
Beton drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Martin defends it well.
Beton moves out of range of the body kick.
Martin fails in his attempt to clinch. #T1#
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Martin, right into the meat.
Martin fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Martin lands with a kick to the ribs.
Martin tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
And Beton tries to counter it with a takedown but Martin pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Beton blocks a jab.#CL#
Martin rushes Beton and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Martin scores a nice knee to the body.
Good body shot from Martin.
Martin landing some nice looking knees to the body.
#TD2#
Beton has picked Martin up - he's going for a ride! Beton dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Beton is breathing heavily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Beton missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Martin trying to control but Beton postures up.
Martin is positioning himself well to prevent Beton advancing to mount. #T2##SUB2#
Beton is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Martin is just riding it out for now. Beton eventually gives up the hold.
Martin trying to control from the bottom.
Martin controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Martin avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Beton. #SUB2#
Beton is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB2#
Beton is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#T3##SUB2#
Beton is looking for submissions but instead, Martin has regained full guard.
Martin 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.
Beton wants to control from the top but Martin keeps moving. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Martin keeping full guard, as Beton tries to pass.
Martin looking to hit a scissor sweep but Beton is one step ahead there. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Beton darts in looking for a takedown but Martin gets double underhooks and turns Beton into the cage.
A jab lands there for Martin.
A lazy body kick from Martin #TD2#
and Beton counters with a single leg into guard. Martin didn't expect that.
Beton stays in close to Martin's body and controls the position.
Beton trying to control the position from guard on top but Martin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jos Beton has got the better of the ground game so far.
Beton with a flurry of punches that miss.
Martin controlling Beton's posture.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Frank Martin dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Martin misses with a kick to the body #TD2#
and Beton counters with a shoot takedown. Martin fights it but they end up in guard.
Beton trying to control but Martin is working from the bottom.
Beton sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Martin's guard.
Beton trying to control the action but Martin is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Beton is working for a kimura but Martin is defending it quite comfortably.
Martin moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#T1#
Beton throwing strikes from guard but Martin blocks nicely.
Martin keeping full guard, as Beton tries to pass.
Beton wants to control from the top but Martin keeps moving.
Martin looking to control.
Beton is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Martin keeping moving, preventing Beton from controlling successfully.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.#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.
Beton slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Beton has a takedown stuffed.
Martin lands a high kick!
Martin connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Beton blocks a leg kick.
Beton avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Beton dives in and grabs Martin's left leg, looking for a takedown. Martin pushes down on Beton's head and hops out.
Martin is looking to counter with head kicks.
Beton takes one to the side of the head.
Frank Martin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL#
Martin has managed to clinch.
#T3#
Beton is looking to take this one to the mat.
Frank Martin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jos Beton.
Martin lands a nice knee to the body.
Martin misses with a hook to the ribs.
Beton can't get the takedown.
Martin tries to land a knee to the head but Beton blocks with his arms.
#TD2#
Beton jumps guard and drags Martin to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. #SUB2#
Beton throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Martin escapes and throws Beton's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Beton takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Beton tries to buck Martin off but Martin is having none of it.
Martin wants to lay and pray for a moment but Beton keeps working.
You can see the frustration on Beton's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T4#
Beton is looking to reverse the position.
Beton struggling a bit here.
Martin trying to control the position but Beton is working away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Beton struggling a bit here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Frank Martin showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Martin 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Frank Martin!
Frank Martin 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:
MMMA Clown Caos 21
Date: Sep 20, 2017 |
#R1##TD#
Sato gets caught flat footed, as Beton shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Sato keeping full guard, as Beton tries to pass.
Beton is working hard here to advance position.#SUB#
Beton is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Sato is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Sato has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB##SUB#
Beton is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Sato is aware though and is defending well.
Sato trying to control the position from guard on top but Beton is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sato wants to pass the guard but Beton is keeping the position.#SUB#
Beton working for a triangle but Sato defends it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Beton wants to sweep but no luck.
Sato is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #T1#
Sato trying to control the position from guard on top but Beton is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Beton has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Sato can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Beton keeping full guard, as Sato tries to pass.
Sato trying to control but Beton is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Beton looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Beton wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB#
Beton is looking for a triangle but Sato pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB#
Sato is posturing up here but Beton has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Sato tries to roll out but it's too tight and Sato has to tap! Slick submission there by Beton!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jos Beton!
Jos Beton thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
MMAHelsinki - 129
Date: Jun 26, 2017 |
#R1#
Beton shoots in and drives through. Sepulveda sprawls well.
An attempted straight right counter from Sepulveda misses the target.
Sepulveda has been working on his boxing with his coaches at LOD-Guts & Glory Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Sepulveda slaps away a takedown attempt from Beton, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Sepulveda throws a right hand that misses
#TD2#
and Beton counters with a nice double leg into guard. #ES#
Sepulveda scrambles and gets back to his feet.
#CL#
Sepulveda rushes Beton and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#TD#
Sepulveda is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Beton can't fight it off and eventually Sepulveda manages to take the fight to the floor. Beton looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sepulveda looking to pass the guard. #SU#
Sepulveda stands and steps away. Beton gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Sepulveda pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sepulveda fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Beton manages to avoid it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sepulveda. Beton does a little dance to reset his feet.
Beton fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Alejandro Sepulveda has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jos Beton.#T1#
Sepulveda throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Sepulveda lands with a cross.
Beton fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Beton fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#TD2#
Beton scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Sepulveda is trying to control Beton's posture but Beton avoids it.
Sepulveda keeps Beton under control for a moment.
Beton is looking to take a break and control but Sepulveda is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Beton tries to advance to mount but can't. #T2##ES#
Sepulveda throws Beton to one side and escapes!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sepulveda missing with a left hand there. Beton was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Sepulveda scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Alejandro Sepulveda is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Beton tries for a takedown but Sepulveda circles away easily
and Sepulveda counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Sepulveda wants to clinch.
Decent striking displayed by Sepulveda there.
Sepulveda thuds his right hand into Beton's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#T3#
Beton looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #ROC#
Beton is rocked!
Sepulveda throws a hook but Beton blocks it.
Sepulveda throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#TD2#
Beton drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.#SUB2#
Beton is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Sepulveda has escaped the position, nice work there.
Sepulveda is looking for a sweep.#SUB2#
Beton swings around for an armbar but Sepulveda sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Beton's guard.
Sepulveda has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Beton is proving hard to escape from.
Sepulveda trying to control but Beton is working from the bottom.
Beton pulls Sepulveda in close to prevent any damage. #T4#
Beton not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Sepulveda wants to control from the top but Beton keeps moving.
Beton is trying to control the position from the bottom.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Beton is on top in guard.
#REVB#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Beton passes Sepulveda's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Sepulveda is looking to improve his position.
#SUB2#
Beton is trying to work for a kimura but Sepulveda is defending well.
Sepulveda is trying to stand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alejandro Sepulveda dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2##CL#
Sepulveda closes the distance and clinches.
Sepulveda is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Beton can do to turn this around?
Beton has Sepulveda pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Sepulveda manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Sepulveda changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Beton fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Sepulveda fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Beton tries for a takedown but Sepulveda sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.#TD2#
Beton closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Sepulveda's guard.
Beton stopping the sweep attempt from Sepulveda.
Beton advances position into side control!#SUB2#
Beton is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Sepulveda knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Beton wants to control but Sepulveda is keeping him busy.
Sepulveda really is built like a bowling ball. I wonder if he'd roll if you pushed him down a hill...#T1#
Sepulveda is trying to get back to half guard.
Sepulveda struggling a bit here.
Beton wants to lay and pray for a moment but Sepulveda keeps working.
Sepulveda is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#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.
Beton is looking to take a break and control but Sepulveda is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
You can see the frustration on Sepulveda's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Beton tries to move to mount but Sepulveda blocks the move with his legs.
Sepulveda is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Beton asserts his dominance and retains side control.#SUB2#
Beton goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Sepulveda rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Beton's guard! Nice work there by Sepulveda!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
Beton trying to control the position.
#SUB2#
Beton escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Sepulveda gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Beton is trying to hold Sepulveda in close to prevent damage but Sepulveda has managed to pass into half guard.
#SUB#
Sepulveda is trying to work for a kimura but Beton is defending well.
#SUB2#
Beton looking for submissions off his back.
Sepulveda is keen to just control but Beton is a slippery customer.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
It looks like Sepulveda is going to stand back up.
Beton regains full guard. Nicely done.
Beton bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Sepulveda's guard. #REVB#
Sepulveda is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Alejandro Sepulveda overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Beton showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Sepulveda looking to control.
Sepulveda bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Beton's guard. #REVR#
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sepulveda postures up.
Sepulveda stopping the sweep attempt from Beton.
Beton is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Sepulveda is controlling him.
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 Alejandro Sepulveda will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R3#
Sepulveda tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Beton manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Beton gets tackled into the cage by Sepulveda. Sepulveda maintains the clinch.
Sepulveda tries for a takedown. No joy.
Sepulveda is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Beton gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Beton wants to take the fight to the mat but Sepulveda manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Sepulveda jumps guard but Beton stands there with Sepulveda around his waist. Sepulveda gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alejandro Sepulveda. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Beton is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Sepulveda gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Sepulveda has Beton pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Beton manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Beton prevents a takedown attempt there.
Sepulveda looking for a takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sepulveda gets underhooks to prevent Beton's takedown attempt.
#TD2#
Beton turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!#ES#
Sepulveda sneaks out the side door and pushes Beton away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Beton takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Sepulveda misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#T1#
Beton looks for a takedown but Sepulveda sprawls well.
Sepulveda tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Beton drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Sepulveda defends it well.#TD2#
Beton shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Sepulveda is trying to defend but Beton finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Sepulveda might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SUB2#
Beton is trying to work for a kimura but Sepulveda is defending well.
Beton takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#SUB2#
Beton is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Sepulveda defends it well. #SUB2#
Beton is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Sepulveda defends it well.
Sepulveda is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T2#
Sepulveda is trying to stand.
#SUB#
Sepulveda looking for submissions off his back.
Beton trying to mount his opponent but Sepulveda defends it. #SUB2#
Beton is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Sepulveda has managed to free his arm - good work.
Sepulveda trying to hold on to Beton's head to control him but Beton postures up.
Sepulveda moves into full guard.
#T3#
Sepulveda pulls Beton in close to his closed guard and prevents Beton from doing any damage or advancing position.
Sepulveda trying to control the position.
Beton stopping the sweep attempt from Sepulveda.
Beton trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Beton trying to control the position from guard on top but Sepulveda is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sepulveda is trying to control the position but Beton postures up. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Sepulveda tries to close the distance and clinch but Beton swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Beton shoots in and drives through. Sepulveda sprawls well.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Beton shoots for a takedown but Sepulveda saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sepulveda. Beton does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sepulveda scores with a jab.
Beton keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And Beton tries to counter it with a takedown but Sepulveda pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Jos Beton is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Beton has a takedown stuffed.
Sepulveda throws a body punch but Beton moves out of range.
Beton avoids the head kick by Sepulveda.
Sepulveda defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Beton.
Beton shoots in and drives through. Sepulveda sprawls well.
Sepulveda throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Beton avoids a punch combination nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alejandro Sepulveda clearly takes that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R4#
Sepulveda tries to clinch but Beton is having none of it.
Beton swats away the attempt to clinch by Sepulveda.
Sepulveda tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Beton was well out of range. Poor timing from Sepulveda.
Beton changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Beton fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Beton shoots in for a takedown but Sepulveda shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Sepulveda throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sepulveda throws a shot from downtown. Beton moves away and avoids it.
Beton shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Sepulveda sprawls well. Sepulveda wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Beton gets slowly back to his feet.
Alejandro Sepulveda has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jos Beton.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Beton will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Sepulveda scores with a body shot.
#T1#
Sepulveda looks to score with a jab to the body but Beton is just out of range.
Beton fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Alejandro Sepulveda is winning the standup battle so far.
Beton is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Beton looks for a takedown but Sepulveda sprawls well.
Sepulveda misses with a head kick.
Sepulveda throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Beton takes one to the side of the head.
Sepulveda lands a slapping body shot.
A slow jab from Sepulveda misses its intended target. #CL#
Sepulveda closes the distance and clinches.
Sepulveda is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Beton is defending well.
Sepulveda is looking for a takedown.
Beton tries for a takedown. No joy.
#T2#
Sepulveda is pressed up against the cage. Beton has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Sepulveda down to the mat. Sepulveda avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Sepulveda lands with a good body shot.
Sepulveda tries a head kick but it misses.
Beton shoots in for a takedown but Sepulveda shows good takedown defense.
Sepulveda waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Beton.
Beton changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
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!
Beton tries to move into range but Sepulveda moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Sepulveda scores with a hook to the body. Beton takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Beton is trying hard to land a takedown here. Sepulveda sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Sepulveda looks to score with a jab to the body but Beton is just out of range.
Beton blocks a head kick by Sepulveda.
Sepulveda throws a head kick that half lands.
The fighters circling - Sepulveda throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Sepulveda looks to throw the jab but Beton is out of range.
Beton with the counter takedown but Sepulveda avoids it easily.#T3#
Beton shoots in for a double leg but Sepulveda sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Sepulveda throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Beton shoots in for a takedown but Sepulveda shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
It looked like Sepulveda wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Sepulveda throws a body punch but Beton moves out of range.
Beton tries to score a power double leg takedown but Sepulveda sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Beton somewhat.
Sepulveda moves in looking to clinch but Beton pushes him off.
Beton shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Sepulveda as he jumps to the side.
Sepulveda throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Sepulveda misses with a series of wild punches.
#T4#
A nice leg kick lands there from Sepulveda.
Beton shoots for a double leg takedown but Sepulveda sprawls well. He's pushed Beton's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Sepulveda misses the target.
Sepulveda swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Beton fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Sepulveda throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Beton's head.#CL#
Sepulveda pushes Beton up against the cage in a clinch.
Sepulveda has Beton pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Beton manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Sepulveda tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Beton just stands there and leans against the cage.
Sepulveda prevents the takedown attempt.
#TD#
Sepulveda lands a takedown into guard.
#ES2#
Beton is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alejandro Sepulveda had his way with Jos Beton in that round.
That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R5#
Sepulveda lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Sepulveda throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Beton looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Sepulveda is fending him off so far but Beton persists. Nope, Sepulveda circles away and we're back to standing.
Beton shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Sepulveda defends it nicely.
Beton goes for a double leg but Sepulveda avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Sepulveda continues to drive forward.
Alejandro Sepulveda has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jos Beton.
Beton tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Sepulveda swivels and escapes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sepulveda leaves Beton with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Beton avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A punch combination from Sepulveda misses.
Sepulveda throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T1#
Sepulveda is looking to clinch.
Beton swats away the attempt to clinch by Sepulveda.
Beton avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Beton is defended easily by Sepulveda.#CL#
Sepulveda darts in and clinches Beton up against the cage.
Sepulveda goes for a takedown in the clinch but Beton prevents it.
Sepulveda is working for takedown but Beton is calmly controlling the position for now.
Beton looking for a takedown. #T2#
Beton drops down looking for an ankle pick but Sepulveda pulls his leg out and moves away.
#TD2#
Beton feints and as Sepulveda raises his hands in defense, Beton changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Beton is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Sepulveda can't keep his opponent in guard - Beton advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Sepulveda is trying to stand back up but Beton is controlling him
#SUB2#
Beton is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Sepulveda is just riding it out for now. Beton eventually gives up the hold.
Sepulveda moves into full guard.
#T3#
Beton stopping the sweep attempt from Sepulveda.
Sepulveda wants to get back to his feet but Beton is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Beton looking to pass the guard.
Sepulveda looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB#
Sepulveda looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB#
Sepulveda escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Beton gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB#
Sepulveda is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Beton defends well.
Beton trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB#
Sepulveda looking for a guillotine here but Beton defends easily.
#SUB#
Beton has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Sepulveda to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Beton is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Sepulveda pulls down on the head and he's put Beton to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:35 of round 5, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Alejandro Sepulveda!
Alejandro Sepulveda is the new lightweight champion!
Alejandro Sepulveda 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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Event:
MMAHelsinki - 122
Date: May 24, 2017 |
#R1#
Horrible takedown attempt by Beton or perhaps it was just good defense by Michaels, which made it look bad.
Michaels throws a low kick, looking for Beton's leg but Beton calmly moves out of range.
Beton fails with the takedown
and Michaels counters with a good low kick that Beton was not able to check. #TD2#
Michaels gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Beton to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Beton wants to pass the guard but Michaels is keeping the position.
Beton trying to move into half guard but instead Michaels has managed to sweep!#REVR#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Michaels is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#SUB2#
Beton is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Michaels is aware though and is defending well.#SUB2#
Beton looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1##SUB2#
Beton escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Michaels gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Beton has momentary wrist control but Michaels slips an elbow through the middle.
Beton is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Michaels really is built like a bowling ball. I wonder if he'd roll if you pushed him down a hill...
Michaels throwing strikes but missing.
Michaels wants to stand but Beton is controlling his posture from full guard.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Beton holds on and takes a little breather. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Michaels trying to control the position from guard on top but Beton is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Beton wants to sweep but no luck.
Beton keeping moving, preventing Michaels from controlling successfully.
Michaels might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Michaels accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Michaels loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #ES2#
Beton is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Michaels presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Beton goes for a takedown attempt but Michaels pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
We've been told by Michaels's head coaches at Red Tri-Angle Gym. 15 Coaches/13 Elite that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Kristian Michaels has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jos Beton.
Michaels shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Beton shoots in for a double leg but Michaels sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Beton just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromMichaels.
Michaels lands a nice shot to the body.
#T3#
Beton shoots in and drives through. Michaels sprawls well.
Michaels throws a quick inside leg kick.
Michaels fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Beton checks it well.
Michaels is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
No luck for Beton with that takedown attempt.
Kristian Michaels seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Beton fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Beton darts in looking for a takedown but Michaels gets double underhooks and turns Beton into the cage.
Good standup being displayed there by Michaels as he connects with a hook.
Michaels stuffs the takedown attempt from Beton. Beton gets slowly back to his feet.
Beton fails with a takedown attempt.
Michaels throws a body shot but no joy. #T4#
Michaels keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Michaels throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Kristian Michaels is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Michaels misses with a body shot.
Beton checks a low kick from Michaels.
Michaels throws a head kick but Beton moves out of range.
#TD2#
Beton looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Michaels!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Michaels is trying to control Beton's posture but Beton avoids it.
Michaels tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Beton wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Michaels is trying to escape and get back to his feet.#SUB2#
Beton is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Michaels knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB2#
Beton tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Beton has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kristian Michaels dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2##CL#
Michaels has taken the fight to the clinch.
Beton is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.#BC#
Michaels manages to break the clinch.
Michaels sizes up Beton with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Michaels is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Beton can do to turn this around?
Michaels feints and then cracks Beton's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Beton down.
Kristian Michaels is winning the standup battle so far.
Beton fails with the takedown.
Michaels lands with a kick to the ribs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Michaels lands a nice leg kick that just misses Beton's sensitive parts.
A bone on bone clash there as Beton blocks the leg kick.
Beton checks the leg kick nicely there.
Michaels lands with a nice body kick.
Beton closes the distance and clinches up with Michaels, looking for a takedown. Beton pushes Michaels against the cage but Michaels circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Kristian Michaels has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jos Beton.
Beton checks the leg kick.#T1#
Michaels tries to clinch but Beton moves out of range. #TD2#
Beton fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Michaels to the ground. Beton is now in Michaels's guard.
Michaels trying to control the position.
Michaels knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Beton on the ground.
Beton trying to control but Michaels is working from the bottom.
Michaels wants to sweep but no luck.
Michaels keeping full guard, as Beton tries to pass.
Beton stops Michaels from standing up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Beton stopping the sweep attempt from Michaels.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.#T2#
Michaels can't keep his opponent in guard - Beton advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Beton wants to pass to mount but Michaels is defending the position.
Beton is keen to just control but Michaels is a slippery customer.
Beton trying to control from Michaels's half guard. Michaels has other ideas though and has regained full guard. #SUB2#
Beton postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Michaels is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Beton, into his guard. #REVR#
Michaels trying to control the position from guard on top but Beton is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Michaels accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Jos Beton has got the better of the ground game so far.#T3##SUB2#
Beton has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Michaels is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Beton.
Michaels in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Michaels trying to control the action but Beton is working from the bottom.
Beton is working to avoid the ground and pound but Michaels connects with a decent elbow.
Michaels trying to control the action but Beton is working from the bottom. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Michaels happy to just control the position for now.
Beton tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Beton manages to work his way to half guard, despite Michaels's best efforts.#SUB2#
Beton looking for submissions off his back.
Beton is trying to get back to full guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Beton looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kristian Michaels dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R3#
Beton is trying hard to land a takedown here. Michaels sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Beton tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Michaels defends well and Beton ends up having to push Michaels into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Beton shoots in but no luck this time.
Kristian Michaels has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jos Beton.
Michaels tries to close the distance and clinch up but Beton swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Beton with the counter takedown but Michaels avoids it easily.
Beton keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Michaels throws a half hearted mid kick.#TD2#
Beton looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.#ES#
Michaels kicks off Beton and gets to his feet.
Michaels throws a leg kick but Beton sees it coming and moves out of range.
Michaels throws a head kick but Beton moves out of range.
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!
Michaels fails in his attempt to clinch.
Beton feints the counter takedown.
Michaels finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
#TD2#
Beton throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Michaels was covering up waiting for the punch and Beton finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Beton pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Michaels is keeping the position for now. #T1#
Michaels keeping moving, preventing Beton from controlling successfully.
Michaels controlling Beton's posture.
Beton trying to control the position from guard on top but Michaels is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Beton being controlled here momentarily. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Beton trying to control but Michaels is working from the bottom.
Beton preventing the sweep. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Beton slips a jab and a cross from Michaels.
Beton checks a low kick from Michaels.
Michaels defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Beton.
Beton tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Michaels defends well and Beton ends up having to push Michaels into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
A solid leg kick lands there for Michaels.
Beton shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Michaels defends it nicely.#T3#
Beton avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Michaels finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
And Beton tries to counter it with a takedown but Michaels pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Michaels slaps away a takedown attempt from Beton, before circling back to the center of the mat.#CL#
Michaels moves into the clinch.
Michaels lands with a left to the head.
Beton dodges an elbow strike from Michaels.
Beton wants a takedown but no success here.
Michaels scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Nice body punch from Michaels.
Beton takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Michaels.
Beton avoids the elbow strike from Michaels, against the cage.
Michaels's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Beton wants a takedown but no success here.
#T4#
Michaels misses with an elbow over the top.#BC#
Michaels breaks the clinch.
Michaels throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jos Beton is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Michaels fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Beton.
Michaels displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Beton.
Beton needs to keep his hands up - Michaels had a free shot at his head there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Beton shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Michaels pinned against the cage. Michaels gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Michaels swinging wildly here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kristian Michaels clearly takes that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R4#
Beton looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Michaels is fending him off so far but Beton persists. Nope, Michaels circles away and we're back to standing.
Michaels connects with a looping right hand.
Michaels throws a low kick but Beton moves out of range easily.
Beton shoots in but Michaels avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Beton fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Kristian Michaels has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jos Beton.
Beton walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#CL#
Michaels gets in close and instigates a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Beton goes for a takedown attempt but Michaels pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Michaels tries to close the distance and clinch up but Beton swats him away and circles back towards the center. #TD2#
Beton shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Michaels is trying to defend but Beton finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Beton is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.#SUB2#
Beton is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Michaels doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Beton. #T1#
Michaels is looking to control Beton's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Michaels avoid being mounted?#SUB2#
Beton is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Michaels defends it well. #SUB2#
Beton is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB2#
Beton is working for a kimura but Michaels is defending it quite comfortably.
Michaels pushes Beton off looking to stand but Beton dives back in and keeps control.
#SUB2#
Beton seems to be looking for submissions.
Beton works his foot free and advances to mount.
Michaels is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
#T3#
Beton trying to control but Michaels is having none of it. #SUB2#
Beton looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Beton looking to control but Michaels is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #SUB2#
Beton goes for an armbar but Michaels turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Michaels. #SUB2#
Beton working for a triangle but Michaels defends it easily.
#T4#
Michaels stays in close to Beton's body and controls the position.
Michaels postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Michaels postures up.
#SUB2#
Beton looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Beton keeping moving, preventing Michaels from controlling successfully.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Beton looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Michaels passes into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kristian Michaels had his way with Jos Beton in that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R5#
Michaels throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Michaels swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Beton looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#TD2#
Beton scores with a takedown into Michaels's guard.
Michaels controls Beton momentarily but Beton frees himself.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Beton trying to control but Michaels is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Beton drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Michaels dives on top into guard.#REVR#
Michaels trying to control the position from guard on top but Beton is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1#
Michaels passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Beton is trying to improve his position.
Beton is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Michaels off and has taken his back!#SUB2#
Beton is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Michaels knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Michaels for a finish. #SUB2#
Beton looking for the choke from the back. #SUB2#
Beton looking for the choke from the back. #T2#
Michaels staying busy and making it hard for Beton to control. #SUB2#
Beton working for the choke.
Beton is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?#SUB2#
Michaels defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Well, with Beton on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Michaels is tapping out... Can he escape the position?
Michaels tries to escape but Beton has the hooks in and won't let him break free. #SUB2#
Michaels is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Beton gets his way!
Beton doesn't have the hooks in and Michaels manages to turn into his guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Michaels wants to stand but Beton is controlling his posture from full guard. #T3#
Michaels is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Michaels trying to control the position from guard on top but Beton is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Beton working a defensive guard here.
Michaels landing some decent shots from guard.
Michaels trying to control but Beton is working from the bottom. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Michaels wanted to stand there but Beton had control of the position. #SUB2#
Beton is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB2#
Beton is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB2#
Michaels is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Beton has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Michaels is looking to defend but Beton has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Michaels! Beton pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Michaels taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 5, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Jos Beton! Jos Beton retains his lightweight title!
A victorious Jos Beton 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:
MMAHelsinki - 114
Date: Apr 22, 2017 |
#R1##TD#
Beton shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
McIntyre is staying active underneath Beton, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Beton is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and McIntyre defends it well.
McIntyre is looking to control Beton's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can McIntyre avoid being mounted?
McIntyre might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Beton haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
McIntyre really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Beton. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB#
Beton is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Still in half guard, Beton seems content to control.#T1#
McIntyre tries to roll over but Beton keeps him under control.
McIntyre is staying active underneath Beton, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Still in half guard, Beton seems content to control.
McIntyre trying to control from the bottom.
Beton is keen to just control but McIntyre is a slippery customer.
McIntyre is doing well to control the position and prevent Beton from advancing to side control.#SUB#
Beton is looking for a kimura but McIntyre is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Beton to get the leverage.
Beton is looking to take a break and control but McIntyre is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Beton passes to side control.
Beton advances nicely into full mount. #T2#
Beton is dominating on the ground here - he's now on his opponent's back, looking to sink in the hooks. McIntyre is in real trouble.
#SUB#
McIntyre fending off the submission attempt from Beton.
McIntyre trying to control the action but Beton just sinks the hooks in. #SUB#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Beton looking for the choke but no joy. #SUB#
Beton goes for a risky armbar from back mount and it's not paid off. McIntyre escapes and is now in half guard on top.
McIntyre content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3##SUB#
Beton looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Beton keeping hold of McIntyre's head, controlling as best he can. #SUB#
Beton looking for submissions off his back.
McIntyre sitting and controlling from the half guard. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
McIntyre passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Beton!
Beton gets back to half guard.
Beton is positioning himself well to prevent McIntyre advancing to mount.
McIntyre is figuring out what he wants to do next.
McIntyre seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Beton does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Still in half guard, McIntyre seems content to control.
McIntyre wants to stand up but Beton has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Beton trying to control but McIntyre postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jos Beton dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Beton shoots in for a takedown but McIntyre shows good takedown defense.
McIntyre looks to land a left hand but Beton moved out of range nicely.
Beton shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. McIntyre defends it nicely.
Beton shoots in for a takedown but McIntyre shows good takedown defense.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jos Beton. That's going to take a lot out of him.
McIntyre scores with a jab to the head.
Beton uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McIntyre.
Beton misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
McIntyre scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Beton moves away from the strike by McIntyre.
Beton keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from McIntyre.#TD#
Beton looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
McIntyre is refusing to be controlled, as Beton sits in half guard. #T1#
McIntyre tries to get to full guard but Beton has control of the leg. #SUB#
Beton is looking for a kimura here.
#SUB#
Beton is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Beton looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Beton prevents McIntyre from improving his position.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
McIntyre is refusing to be controlled, as Beton sits in half guard.
McIntyre wants to improve his position but Beton is controlling well.
#SUB#
Beton 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.
McIntyre trying to control but Beton postures up.
Beton is keen to just control but McIntyre is a slippery customer.#T3#
Beton looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
McIntyre is controlling Beton's trapped leg to prevent Beton from advancing to side control.
McIntyre is looking for a sweep. Beton is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB#
Beton is trying to work for a kimura but McIntyre is defending well.
#SUB#
Beton is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but McIntyre still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, McIntyre has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work!
Beton tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Beton is letting McIntyre control him for a moment. #T4#
Beton regains half guard.#SUB#
Beton actively working from the bottom here.
Beton tries to get to full guard but McIntyre has control of the leg.
McIntyre is keen to just control but Beton is a slippery customer.
Beton trying to control here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Beton tries to kick McIntyre off but McIntyre keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sweeney McIntyre 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!
#R3#
Beton shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts McIntyre as he jumps to the side.
Beton moves out of range of the strikes.#TD#
Beton closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming McIntyre to the mat! McIntyre manages to get full guard.
Beton trying to control the position from guard on top but McIntyre is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Beton looking to pass the guard.
Beton pushing down on McIntyre's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
McIntyre is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Beton is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and McIntyre defends it well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Beton is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#T1#
McIntyre is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.#SUB#
Beton is working for a kimura but McIntyre is defending it quite comfortably.
Beton wants to free his trapped foot but McIntyre is holding on for dear life with his legs. #SUB#
Beton seems to be working for a kimura but McIntyre defends the submission attempt.
McIntyre tries to roll over but Beton keeps him under control.#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.
Beton wants to lay and pray for a moment but McIntyre keeps working.
McIntyre tries to get to full guard but Beton has control of the leg. #SUB#
McIntyre is defending against the submission attempts here by Beton.
McIntyre is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB#
McIntyre is defending against the submission attempts here by Beton.
McIntyre is trying to control but can't.
#T3#
Beton trying to control from half guard but McIntyre is working away. #SUB#
Beton is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#SUB#
Beton is working for a kimura but McIntyre is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB#
Beton wants to work for an arm triangle but McIntyre is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
McIntyre keeping control of the position. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB#
Beton wants to work for an arm triangle but McIntyre is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
McIntyre is looking for a sweep. Beton is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
McIntyre trying to control from the bottom.
McIntyre wants to get back to his feet.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Beton shoots in for a takedown but McIntyre shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Horrible takedown attempt by Beton or perhaps it was just good defense by McIntyre, which made it look bad.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jos Beton. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Beton slips a jab from McIntyre.
McIntyre throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jos Beton clearly takes that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R4#
McIntyre thows a left - swing and a miss!
Beton fails with the takedown.
Beton tries for a takedown but McIntyre sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.#TD#
Beton changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. McIntyre looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
McIntyre is not content to let Beton control the position. #SUB#
Beton tries for a kimura but McIntyre is defending well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
You can see the frustration on McIntyre's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Beton advances to full mount. #T1##SUB#
Beton looking to secure an arm triangle but McIntyre defends it well.
Beton fails to take his opponent's back.
McIntyre is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
McIntyre is squirming around, avoiding Beton's attempts to control the action.
McIntyre tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Beton controlling from mount.
Beton can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as McIntyre is looking to escape. #T2#
McIntyre wants to hold on but Beton pushes him away.
Beton tries to control but McIntyre wriggling away. #SUB#
Beton jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… McIntyre is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by McIntyre and Beton has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
McIntyre tries to bench press Beton off him but Beton keeps the position. #SUB#
Beton has an Americana. McIntyre didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Beton is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Beton hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 4, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Jos Beton!
Jos Beton is the new lightweight champion!
Jos Beton decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
MMAHelsinki - 105
Date: Mar 22, 2017 |
#R1#
McIntyre throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Beton shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts McIntyre as he jumps to the side.
Beton has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as McIntyre is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Beton shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says McIntyre as he avoids it easily.
It looked like McIntyre wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Beton shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. McIntyre defends it nicely.
Sweeney McIntyre has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jos Beton.
Beton fails with a takedown attempt.
Beton fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Beton uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from McIntyre.
McIntyre throws a hook but Beton blocks it.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Beton is defended easily by McIntyre.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McIntyre darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #T1#
Beton looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Beton defending well as McIntyre loads up on a big left hand.
Beton misses with a takedown attempt
and McIntyre connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Beton fails with the takedown.
McIntyre lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Jos Beton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Beton shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with McIntyre but McIntyre pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Beton tries for a takedown but McIntyre sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Beton has a takedown stuffed.
Beton shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. McIntyre defends it nicely.
McIntyre is looking to counter punch.#T2#
McIntyre throws a hook but Beton avoids it easily.
McIntyre listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
A big right from McIntyre misses.
McIntyre connects with a body shot.
McIntyre misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Beton.
Beton misses with a takedown attempt - McIntyre sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!#TD2#
Beton closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. #SUB2#
Beton tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Beton has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Beton is looking to take a break and control but McIntyre is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
McIntyre is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T3##SUB2#
Beton is trying to get an arm triangle but McIntyre is defending well.
Beton wants to control but McIntyre is keeping him busy. #SUB2#
Beton tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
McIntyre can't do much from the bottom here. #SUB2#
Beton wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by McIntyre, who protects the arm well. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Beton wants to control but McIntyre is keeping him busy.
McIntyre tries to bench press Beton off him but Beton keeps the position. #SUB2#
Beton thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
McIntyre is trying to control Beton's posture but Beton avoids it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
McIntyre is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Beton's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Well, if Beton is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sweeney McIntyre dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Beton misses with a takedown attempt
and McIntyre counters with a lovely straight right hand!
McIntyre wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
McIntyre lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Beton shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
McIntyre misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Beton has a takedown stuffed.
Sweeney McIntyre has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jos Beton.
McIntyre lands with a thumping leg kick.
Some bone on bone action there as Beton checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Beton throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around McIntyre's waist but McIntyre gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Beton off to one side.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Beton will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Sweeney McIntyre is winning the standup battle so far.
Beton looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? McIntyre is fending him off so far but Beton persists. Nope, McIntyre circles away and we're back to standing.
McIntyre throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Beton stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Nice takedown defense from McIntyre. No joy for Beton on that attempt.
Beton is breathing heavily.
Beton misses with a takedown attempt
and McIntyre makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.#T1#
McIntyre punishes Beton's body with a nice straight punch.
McIntyre feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Beton's calf.
McIntyre misses with a two punch combination.
Beton takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Beton shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. McIntyre defends it nicely.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by McIntyre.
Beton fails with the takedown
and McIntyre counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
McIntyre defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Beton.
McIntyre misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Beton shoots in for a takedown but McIntyre shows good takedown defense. #T2#
Beton uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McIntyre.
McIntyre swings for the body but Beton moves out of range.
Beton shoots for a double leg takedown but McIntyre sprawls well. He's pushed Beton's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
McIntyre lands with a hook. Beton tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McIntyre scores with a jab.
Horrible takedown attempt by Beton or perhaps it was just good defense by McIntyre, which made it look bad.
An attempted straight right counter from McIntyre misses the target.
McIntyre fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Beton manages to avoid it.
McIntyre lands a slapping body shot.
McIntyre leaves Beton with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
It looked like McIntyre wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
McIntyre scores with a one two! Beton had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
McIntyre is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Beton can do to turn this around?
A slapping leg kick lands for McIntyre.
McIntyre lands a jab-cross combination. #T3#
Beton on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#ROC#
Beton is rocked!
McIntyre scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Beton with a lazy takedown attempt
and McIntyre counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Beton thinking.
McIntyre swings and misses with a hook to the body.
McIntyre throws a nice inside leg kick.
Beton shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with McIntyre but McIntyre pushes him off and we're back to square one.#TD2#
Beton shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. McIntyre is trying to defend but Beton finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
McIntyre desperately trying to maintain half guard. #T4#
McIntyre has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#SUB2#
Beton is trying to work for a kimura but McIntyre is defending well.
McIntyre tries to get to full guard but Beton has control of the leg.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
McIntyre is refusing to be controlled, as Beton sits in half guard. #SUB2#
Beton is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, McIntyre has managed to free his arm - good work.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#SUB2#
Beton is sneakily working for an arm triangle but McIntyre sees it coming and defends easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sweeney McIntyre dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
McIntyre keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
McIntyre misses with an uppercut. Beton saw that one coming.
McIntyre tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Beton was well out of range. Poor timing from McIntyre.
Beton with a poor takedown
and McIntyre counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Beton takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Beton misses with a takedown attempt - McIntyre sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Sweeney McIntyre has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jos Beton.
McIntyre scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
McIntyre scores with a jab. Beton acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McIntyre throws a right and a left that both miss.
McIntyre fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Beton on the side of the head.
McIntyre stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and McIntyre wants it to stay on the feet.
McIntyre was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Beton takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Beton drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#T1#
McIntyre thumps Beton with a low kick.
Beton fails with a takedown attempt.
McIntyre is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Beton takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Beton tries to score a power double leg takedown but McIntyre sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Beton somewhat.
McIntyre catches Beton with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Beton slips under a jab.
McIntyre ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.#T2#
Beton shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says McIntyre as he avoids it easily.
McIntyre was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Beton sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Beton shoots in but no luck this time.
McIntyre ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
McIntyre lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
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!
McIntyre sizes up Beton with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Beton is still on wobbly legs! Can McIntyre finish him?
Beton shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with McIntyre but McIntyre pushes him off and we're back to square one.
McIntyre lands a nice hook to Beton's body. Beton takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
McIntyre pounces like a tiger and cracks Beton with a vicious hook! Beton is down but not out! McIntyre follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Sweeney McIntyre!
Sweeney McIntyre decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
MMAHelsinki - 101
Date: Mar 05, 2017 |
#R1#
Beton gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Riku counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Beton dives in for a single leg takedown but Riku sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Riku steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Beton shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Riku sprawls well. Riku wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Beton gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jos Beton. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Beton avoids the body shot from Riku.
Beton gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Riku counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Beton avoids the body shot from Riku.
Beton changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Nice takedown defense from Riku. No joy for Beton on that attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Beton gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Riku counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Riku defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Beton.
Beton fails with a takedown attempt.
Riku feints a counter leg kick.
Beton has his takedown stuffed
and Riku counters with a nice body shot.
Beton is breathing heavily.#T1#
Riku connects with a solid leg kick.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Beton.
Beton shoots and misses
enabling Riku to counter with a crisp jab.
Beton tries for a takedown but Riku circles away easily
and Riku counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
No luck for Beton with that takedown attempt.
Riku doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Beton with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Riku to score with a decent uppercut.
Beton changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Riku tries to avoid it but Beton manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Riku to the ground. Riku escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Riku dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A shot to the liver by Riku. Beautiful body shot.
Beton with a poor takedown
and Riku cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T2#
Riku with a jab.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A left lands for Riku.#ROC2#
Beton is rocked!
Riku pounces like a tiger and cracks Beton with a vicious hook! Beton is down but not out! Riku follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Lazuran Riku!
Lazuran Riku is the new lightweight champion!
Lazuran Riku decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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Event:
MMAHelsinki - 92
Date: Jan 28, 2017 |
#R1#
Beton with a poor takedown
and Griffin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Beton tries for a takedown but Griffin circles away easily
and Griffin counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Beton looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Griffin is fending him off so far but Beton persists. Nope, Griffin circles away and we're back to standing.
Peter Griffin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jos Beton.#TD2#
Beton feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.#SUB2#
Beton thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Griffin knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Beton on the ground.
Beton pushing down on Griffin's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Griffin has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Beton is working away from the top position though.
Griffin is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB2#
Beton is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#SUB2#
Beton seems to be working for a kimura but Griffin defends the submission attempt.#T1#
Beton perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Griffin slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Beton controlling from the top position.
Beton stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Griffin swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Beton stands and throws Griffin's legs to the side, diving into side control. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB2#
Beton is trying to get an arm triangle but Griffin is defending well. #SUB2#
Beton is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Griffin is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Beton wants to lay and pray for a moment but Griffin keeps working. #SUB2#
Beton is trying to get an arm triangle but Griffin is defending well. #SUB2#
Griffin reaches up around Beton's neck trying to control. But Beton takes advantage instantly and he's locked on an arm triangle! Big trouble for Griffin! Oh that looks nasty! A human being's head is not meant to turn that color! Griffin is out! He's gone limp! The ref steps in to break the fighters up and Beton celebrates the victory with the fans!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Jos Beton!
Jos Beton is the new lightweight champion!
A relieved looking Jos Beton thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
Peter Griffin spoke after the fight, saying 'I'll put on a better show next time for you all, mark my words!'.
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Event:
MMAHelsinki - 85
Date: Dec 24, 2016 |
#R1#
Beton checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
McIntyre misses the shot to the body.
McIntyre has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Beton misses with a takedown
and McIntyre counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Beton shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has McIntyre pinned against the cage. McIntyre gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Good standup being displayed there by McIntyre as he connects with a hook.
Beton fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jos Beton. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Beton shoots in for a double leg but McIntyre sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McIntyre misses with a right hand #TD#
and Beton counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for McIntyre! #SUB#
Beton wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by McIntyre, who protects the arm well.
Beton 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.
McIntyre is trying to escape and get back to his feet.#T1#
McIntyre is looking for a sweep.#SUB#
Beton thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
McIntyre tries to bench press Beton off him but Beton keeps the position. #SUB#
Beton tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Beton has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB#
Beton thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Beton advances nicely into full mount. #SUB#
Beton working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet. #T2#
McIntyre tries to reverse the position but Beton maintains control.#SUB#
Beton with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Beton tries to control but McIntyre wriggling away.
McIntyre is in all sorts of trouble here.
Beton looking to control but McIntyre is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #SUB#
Beton working for a submission but McIntyre is keeping him at bay. #SUB#
Beton has control of McIntyre's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and McIntyre regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Beton trying to control but he's not successful this time. #T3##SUB#
Beton working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
McIntyre tries to lock up and control but Beton gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
McIntyre is trying to escape the mount.
#SUB#
Beton is controlling this nicely and is looking to make no mistakes. McIntyre is trying to wiggle out of this horrible position. McIntyre flips to his side and attempts to get a leg in for half guard. Beton anticipates the leg and manages to get behind McIntyre and secures both hooks! This could be bad! Beton slips an arm under McIntyre chin and tries to position for a rear naked choke. Beton has worked the choke in now and it looks tight. Beton is squeezing on McIntyre like an anaconda would it's prey. McIntyre fails to tap and has fallen unconscious! We've got ourselves a winner by way of a rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Jos Beton!
A very excited looking Jos Beton 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:
MMAHelsinki - 78
Date: Nov 20, 2016 |
#R1#
Beton stuffs the takedown.
Beton tries to counter with a takedown but Wallace is quick to defend against it.
Beton tries for a takedown but Wallace sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Beton fails with the takedown.
Beton keeps the fight on the outside.
Beton half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.#CL2#
Wallace takes the fight into the clinch.
With the fighters up against the cage, Wallace throws an elbow but misses.
Beton prevents a takedown attempt there.
Wallace drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Beton gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Jos Beton has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lee Wallace.
A head punch on the inside from Wallace fails to land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wallace misses with a hook from the clinch.
Wallace jumps guard but Beton turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Wallace misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Beton.
Beton goes for a takedown attempt but Wallace pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
#T1#
Beton fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Wallace avoids it really well and circles away.
Wallace fails with a takedown attempt.#TD#
Beton closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Wallace to the mat! Wallace manages to get full guard.
Wallace keeping moving, preventing Beton from controlling successfully.
Beton is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Holding Cell that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
Beton is pushing down on Wallace's leg trying to pass to half guard. Wallace is fighting to maintain full guard but Beton has managed to sneak the leg through.
Beton wants to take a breather but Wallace is having none of it.
Wallace won't allow Beton to pass to mount. #T2##SUB#
Beton is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Wallace defends it well.
Beton trying to control from Wallace's half guard. Wallace has other ideas though and has regained full guard. #SUB#
Beton has gone for a leg lock! Wallace slips out almost immediately though and dives into Beton's guard.#REVB#
Beton seems keen to control Wallace's posture.
Wallace content to stall in guard here.
Wallace postures up in Beton's guard and throws a big left but Beton blocks it. #T3#
Wallace stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Beton swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wallace landing some decent shots from guard.
Wallace won't allow Beton to get back to his feet.
Wallace working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Wallace content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #SUB#
Beton throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Wallace missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Wallace throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Beton works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Beton is looking to stand up but Wallace isn't so interested in that idea. #SUB#
Beton escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Wallace gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Wallace makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Wallace wants to control from the top but Beton keeps moving.
Wallace chips away with some ground and pound.
Wallace wants to control from the top but Beton keeps moving.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Wallace is stalling in the full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Lee Wallace will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Beton shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Wallace sprawls well. Wallace wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Beton gets slowly back to his feet.
Wallace looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Beton has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.#TD#
Beton darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.#SUB#
Beton is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Wallace defends it well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Beton is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Wallace is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jos Beton!
A very excited looking Jos Beton 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:
MMAHelsinki - 70
Date: Oct 19, 2016 |
#R1#
Diaz throws a right and a left that both miss.
Diaz connects with a looping right hand.
#TD#
Beton feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Diaz is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB2#
Diaz working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Beton doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Diaz is tightening it up a little... Beton has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Beton reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Beton taps out! Nice BJJ there by Diaz!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Nickthaniel Diaz!
Nickthaniel Diaz was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Event:
MMAHelsinki - 63
Date: Sep 21, 2016 |
#R1#
Beton with a lazy takedown attempt
letting Gumshoe counter with a right hand.
Beton on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Beton tries for a takedown but Gumshoe circles away easily
and Gumshoe counters with a thumping low kick.
Gumshoe sizes up Beton with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Beton closes this distance looking for a takedown but Gumshoe circles away.
Gumshoe appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Gregory Gumshoe has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jos Beton.
Beton shoots in for a takedown but Gumshoe shows good takedown defense.
Jos Beton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Beton.
Gumshoe lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Gumshoe scores with a punch to the head.
Gumshoe throws a looping overhand right but Beton ducks down to avoid it.
Beton has a takedown stuffed.#T1#
Beton moves out of range as Gumshoe strikes.#TD2#
Beton dives in and scores a takedown into Gumshoe's guard.
Beton sitting in guard here, content to control.
Gumshoe seems keen to control Beton's posture.
Gumshoe has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Beton has passed into side control.
Beton remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Beton tries for a kimura but Gumshoe is defending well. #T2##SUB2#
Beton thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Beton tries to stand but Gumshoe is controlling his head.
Gumshoe wants to control but Beton postures up.#SUB2#
Beton thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB2#
Beton working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #T3##SUB2#
Beton tries for a kimura but Gumshoe is defending well.
Beton wants to control but Gumshoe is keeping him busy. #SUB2#
Beton is trying to get an arm triangle but Gumshoe is defending well.
Gumshoe wants to control but Beton postures up.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Beton wants to lay and pray for a moment but Gumshoe keeps working. #SU2#
Beton stands up and beckons Gumshoe to his feet.
Beton shoots in looking for a takedown but Gumshoe manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Beton's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Beton shoots in for a double leg but Gumshoe sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Beton misses with a takedown
letting Gumshoe counter with a right hand.
Beton fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gregory Gumshoe dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Gumshoe throws a hook but Beton blocks it.
Gumshoe throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Beton stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Beton ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Beton has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Beton shoots in for a double leg but Gumshoe sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Gumshoe scores with a jab.
Gumshoe lands with an overhand left.#TD2#
Beton drives through with a takedown into guard.
Beton slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Beton trying to control but Gumshoe is working from the bottom.
Beton is pushing down on Gumshoe's leg trying to pass to half guard. Gumshoe is fighting to maintain full guard but Beton has managed to sneak the leg through.#T1#
Beton is keen to just control but Gumshoe is a slippery customer.#SUB2#
Beton is working for a submission of some sort.
Gumshoe trying to control here.
#SUB2#
Beton is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Beton is controlling the pace.
Jos Beton has got the better of the ground game so far.#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.
Gumshoe is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Gumshoe is working hard here to advance position.
Beton trying to pass the guard but Gumshoe defending well. #SUB2#
Beton seems to be working for a kimura but Gumshoe defends the submission attempt.
Gumshoe wants to control but Beton is keeping busy.
#T3#
Beton is looking to advance position but Gumshoe won't allow it. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Beton takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Beton shoots in but Gumshoe avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Gumshoe is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Gumshoe throws a body shot but no joy.
Beton walks into a straight right hand from Gumshoe.
Horrible takedown attempt by Beton or perhaps it was just good defense by Gumshoe, which made it look bad.
Gregory Gumshoe has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jos Beton.#T4#
Beton shoots in and drives through. Gumshoe sprawls well.
Beton misses with a takedown attempt - Gumshoe sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Gumshoe throws out a loose jab but Beton uses good head movement to avoid it.
Beton shoots and misses
and Gumshoe counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Beton chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Gumshoe can pounce on him.
Gumshoe throws a nice inside leg kick.
Beton shoots in and drives through. Gumshoe sprawls well.
Gumshoe is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Beton can do to turn this around?
Beton uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gumshoe.
Gumshoe throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Good shot there by Gumshoe.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Beton staying out of range there.#TD2#
Gumshoe gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Beton stays in close to Gumshoe's body and controls the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gregory Gumshoe dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R3#
Gumshoe cracks Beton with a good jab.
Gumshoe throws a sloppy head kick and Beton moves out of range easily. #CL#
Gumshoe moves into the clinch successfully.
Beton is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Gumshoe pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Gumshoe tries a body shot but Beton blocks it.
Gumshoe lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #BC#
Gumshoe escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Gumshoe throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Beton tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Beton shoots in for a takedown but Gumshoe shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
A little feinted left hand from Gumshoe on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Beton throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Gumshoe's waist but Gumshoe gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Beton off to one side.
Gumshoe fires out a quick counter leg kick but Beton just manages to avoid it.
Gregory Gumshoe has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jos Beton.
Beton tries to score a power double leg takedown but Gumshoe sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Beton somewhat.#T1#
Beton shoots in for a takedown but Gumshoe shows good takedown defense.
Beton shoots in looking for a takedown but Gumshoe manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Beton's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Gumshoe was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Beton.
Beton takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Gumshoe scores with a push kick.
Gumshoe throws a half hearted mid kick.
Gumshoe turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Beton on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Gumshoe. Gumshoe obviously looking to wear him down.
Beton shoots for a takedown but Gumshoe saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Gumshoe misses with a hook
#TD2#
and Beton counters with a shoot takedown. Gumshoe fights it but they end up in guard.
Beton pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gumshoe is keeping the position for now. #T2#
Gumshoe bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Beton's guard. #REVR#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gumshoe with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Gumshoe 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.
Beton wants to get back to his feet but Gumshoe is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #T3#
Beton tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Beton is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Beton seems keen to control Gumshoe's posture.
Gumshoe is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #SUB2#
Beton had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Gumshoe defends it easily.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Gumshoe won't allow Beton to get back to his feet. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Beton fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Gumshoe lands a nice looking kick to the body. Beton takes a step back to recover.
Beton fails with a takedown attempt.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Beton misses with a takedown
and Gumshoe counters with a nice low kick that buckles Beton's knee momentarily.
Gumshoe scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gregory Gumshoe clearly takes that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R4#
Beton with a lazy takedown attempt
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Gumshoe lands with a nice body kick.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Beton.
Gumshoe lands a jab to the nose.
Gumshoe throws a one two combo.
Jos Beton is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Beton takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Gumshoe dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Beton. That did some damage!
Beton doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.#CL#
Gumshoe instigates a clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gumshoe fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gumshoe lands with a short shot to the head. #T1#
Gumshoe lands with a left to the head. #BC#
Gumshoe escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Beton drops his hands momentarily and Gumshoe takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Gumshoe stuffs the takedown attempt from Beton. Beton gets slowly back to his feet.
Gumshoe appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Gregory Gumshoe has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jos Beton.
Beton takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Beton is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Gumshoe misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Beton.
Beton checks the leg kick nicely there.
Beton tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Beton closes this distance looking for a takedown but Gumshoe circles away.
Beton 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.
Beton fails with the takedown.#T2#
Gumshoe pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Beton fails with a takedown attempt.
A chopping leg kick lands by Gumshoe.
Beton moves forwards but Gumshoe connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL#
Gumshoe gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Gumshoe swings wildly with an uppercut but Beton uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gumshoe misses with a punch on the inside.
Gumshoe misses with a hook from the clinch.
Gumshoe goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#T3#
Beton takes a shot to the head.
Beton is trying to drag Gumshoe to the mat but Gumshoe just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.#BC#
Gumshoe breaks the clinch.
Beton checks a leg kick.
Beton drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Gumshoe defends it well.
Beton slips under a jab from Gumshoe.
No luck for Beton with that takedown attempt.
It looked like Gumshoe wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Gumshoe doesn't manage to clinch there - Beton circles away.
Beton shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Gumshoe as he avoids it easily.
Gumshoe lands with an overhand left.#T4#
Nice takedown defense from Gumshoe. No joy for Beton on that attempt.
Gumshoe misses with a looping left.
Gumshoe slaps away a takedown attempt from Beton, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Good leg kick by Gumshoe there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Beton uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gumshoe.
Beton on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Beton tries for a takedown but Gumshoe sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Gumshoe.
Gregory Gumshoe is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
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!
Beton has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Gumshoe finds it's way round the side to connect with Beton's head. #CL#
Gumshoe has taken the fight to the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Gumshoe.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gregory Gumshoe had his way with Jos Beton in that round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R5#
Beton closes the distance and clinches up with Gumshoe, looking for a takedown. Beton pushes Gumshoe against the cage but Gumshoe circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Gumshoe's Muay Thai looks sharper than normal. He has obviously been working on it in the gym.
Beton shoots in looking for a takedown but Gumshoe manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Beton's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Beton changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Gumshoe tries to avoid it but Beton manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Gumshoe to the ground. Gumshoe escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Gregory Gumshoe has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jos Beton.
Beton dives in for a single leg takedown but Gumshoe sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
A big right from Gumshoe misses.
Beton dives in for a single leg takedown but Gumshoe sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#KD#
Gumshoe steps into range and cracks Beton with a monster punch that buckles his knees! Beton flops backwards and Gumshoe dives into his guard looking to finish!
#ROC#
Beton is rocked!
Gumshoe has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Gumshoe is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Beton is still in real trouble! Can Gumshoe finish him?
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Beton seems to have recovered his senses.#T1#
Beton looking to control.
Beton being controlled here, momentarily.
Beton looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Beton is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Gumshoe dives into side control.
#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.
Beton is trying to get back to his feet.
Gumshoe trying to control the action but Beton is working from the bottom.
You can see the frustration on Beton's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Beton with a poor takedown
and Gumshoe counters with a nice low kick that buckles Beton's knee momentarily.
Beton's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.#T3#
Beton on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Gumshoe stuffs the takedown.
Beton dives in and grabs Gumshoe's left leg, looking for a takedown. Gumshoe pushes down on Beton's head and hops out.
Beton is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?#TD2#
Gumshoe gets caught flat footed, as Beton shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Gumshoe looking to hit a scissor sweep but Beton is one step ahead there.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Gumshoe holds on and takes a little breather.
Beton trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gumshoe is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #T4#
Gumshoe wants to sweep but no luck.
Gumshoe keeping moving, preventing Beton from controlling successfully. #SU2#
Beton gets to his feet. Gumshoe looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Gumshoe stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Gumshoe wants it to stay on the feet.
Beton takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Gumshoe pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jos Beton has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Beton tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Gumshoe swivels and escapes.
Gumshoe attempts a counter takedown but Beton avoids it well and moves away.
Gumshoe keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gregory Gumshoe showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Gumshoe, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 50:44
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 50:44
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 50:44
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gregory Gumshoe!
Gregory Gumshoe retains his welterweight title!
After winning the bout, Gregory Gumshoe 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:
MMAHelsinki - 55
Date: Aug 20, 2016 |
#R1#
Beton misses with a takedown attempt - Corll sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Beton shoots and misses
and Corll counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Corll moves into range and connects with a jab.
Corll fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Nice sprawl there from Corll as Beton shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jos Beton. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Beton shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Beton showed some decent athleticism there.
Beton is looking to take a break and control but Corll is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB#
Beton is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Beton is looking to take a break and control but Corll is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T1#
Beton is just content to waste time from the top position. Corll takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Beton is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Beton wants to control from the top but Corll keeps moving.
Beton would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Beton trying to control but Corll is working from the bottom.
Beton won't allow Corll to sweep him here. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Corll being controlled here, momentarily. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Beton shoots in looking for a takedown. Corll tries to sprawl out of it but Beton keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Corll manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Beton has been working on his balance at Holding Cell, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Corll.
Corll's corner calls for a 1-2. Corll obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Nice takedown defense from Corll. No joy for Beton on that attempt. #TD#
Beton shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Corll napping and manages to drive through into side control!
You can see the frustration on Corll's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Corll is looking for a sweep.#SUB#
Beton has hold of Corll's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Corll seems comfortable defending it but Beton has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Corll is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Corll is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Beton couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jos Beton!
An out of breath Jos Beton 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:
MMAHelsinki - 40
Date: Jun 11, 2016 |
#R1##TD#
Beton shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Beton showed some decent athleticism there.
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.#SUB#
Beton is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
The fighters are battling for position here. Dave manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Dave controlling the position.
Beton slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Dave looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Beton's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Beton is pushing down on Dave's leg trying to pass to half guard. Dave is fighting to maintain full guard but Beton has managed to sneak the leg through.
Beton seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Dave tries to get to full guard but Beton has control of the leg. #T1#
Beton wants to control but Dave is keeping him busy.
Dave tries to get to full guard but Beton has control of the leg.
Dave trying to get back to full guard but Beton takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Dave tries to hold on but Beton pushes him away. #SUB#
Dave defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Beton.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dave is controlling an arm, preventing Beton from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Dave is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. #T2#
Beton trying to control but Dave is having none of it.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Dave tries to reverse the position but Beton maintains control.#SU#
Beton stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing.#TD#
Beton gets the takedown into side control.
Dave seems a little lost for a moment, as Beton dominates the positioning.#SUB#
Beton is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Dave is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Beton is looking to take a break and control but Dave is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB#
Beton is trying to get an arm triangle but Dave is defending well. #T3##SUB#
Beton is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Dave is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB#
Beton is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Dave has escaped the position, nice work there.
Dave is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Beton off and has taken his back!#SUB2#
Dave looking for the RNC.
Beton wants to get back to his feet.
Dave trying to control.#T4#
Beton wants to escape the position.
Our spies down at at Firewalker Fighting & Fitness inform us that Dave has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?#SUB2#
Beton is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Dave gets his way!
#SUB2#
Dave working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet. #SUB2#
Dave looking for the RNC.
Dave is trying to stick to Beton's back but Beton is turning into Dave. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Dave's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Beton.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Beton works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Beton works his way into full mount!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SU#
Beton is standing up, even though he is in mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jos Beton dominated that round.
That's time! Beton's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2##TD#
Beton shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Beton was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!#SU#
Beton has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. #TD#
Beton drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Beton passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Dave!
Dave wants to hold on but Beton pushes him away.
Beton can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Dave is looking to escape. #SUB#
Beton looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead. #T1#
Beton takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Dave tries to reverse the position but Beton maintains control.
Beton takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Beton moves to the back position.
Jos Beton overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB#
Beton working for a choke but Dave is defending well.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
#T2##SUB#
Beton looking for the choke from the back.
Beton is hanging on to Dave's back as he tries to escape.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Beton is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Beton not allowing Dave to control his hands.
A lull in the action here.
#SUB#
Beton is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Dave is defending well though. Beton let's go of the attempt for now.
Dave prevents Beton from getting a body triangle.#T3##SUB#
Beton is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Dave defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined. #SUB#
Beton is working for the choke. I would put my money on him to finish from this position. He's rolled onto his back and has dragged Dave with him. Dave is trying to defend but Beton has an arm under the chin now! Dave grimaces and is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Jos Beton!
Jos Beton retains his welterweight title!
Our winner, Jos Beton, 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:
MMAHelsinki - 35
Date: May 11, 2016 |
#R1#
Mill swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Mike Mill seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mill throws a left and a right that both miss
#TD#
and Beton counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Mill tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Beton manages to move to mount!
#SUB#
Mill is flailing around, obviously not happy about being mounted. Beton locks hold of one of his arms and spins for an armbar. He's got it! Mill is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jos Beton!
Jos Beton is the new welterweight champion!
Jos Beton decided to call for a title shot in his post fight interview, which was very strange given the fact this fight was for a title and he's already the champion. I guess that's what getting punched in the head does for you.
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Event:
MMAHelsinki - 31
Date: Apr 16, 2016 |
#R1#
Augusto Da Silva is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Beton.
Augusto Da Silva misses with a wild body shot.
Beton changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.#TD#
Beton feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.#SUB#
Beton drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Augusto Da Silva manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Beton has Augusto Da Silva in his guard.#REVB#
Augusto Da Silva controls from within his opponent's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Augusto Da Silva stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Beton swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T1##SUB#
Beton looking for a guillotine here but Augusto Da Silva defends easily.
Augusto Da Silva wants to pass the guard but Beton is keeping the position.
Augusto Da Silva controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Beton looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Augusto Da Silva trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Augusto Da Silva controlling from the top position. #SUB#
Augusto Da Silva content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Beton has locked up a guillotine! Beton's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Augusto Da Silva is holding on here and Beton must be using up a lot of energy. Augusto Da Silva has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Beton gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Jos Beton!
A determined Jos Beton didn't want to dwell on this fight in his post fight interview. Instead he was more keen to state he wants a title shot. Let's see if he gets it!
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