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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 23, 2018 |
#R1#
Hawke connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Nice sprawl there from Hawke as McDougal shoots in.
A solid leg kick lands there for Hawke.
Hawke changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.#CL#
Hawke closes the distance and clinches.
Hawke lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #BC#
Hawke manages to break the clinch.
Hawke lands a jab to the head.
Warren Hawke seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hawke fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and McDougal has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Hawke has been working on his boxing with his coaches at FIERCE in the buildup to the fight.
Hawke slaps away a takedown attempt from McDougal, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Hawke showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from McDougal.
McDougal 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.
McDougal 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.
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!
McDougal with a lazy takedown attempt
and Hawke counters with a leg kick.
Warren Hawke has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of William McDougal.#CL#
Hawke instigates a clinch. #BC#
Hawke manages to break the clinch.
McDougal closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #CL#
Hawke moves into range and clinches up with McDougal.#T1#
Hawke lands a right hand. #BC#
Hawke breaks the clinch.
A lazy left from Hawke finds it's target.
McDougal misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Decent striking displayed by Hawke there.#ROC#
McDougal is rocked!
Hawke bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps McDougal's head backwards.
McDougal is still on wobbly legs! Can Hawke finish him?
McDougal takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Hawke moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
McDougal seems to have recovered his senses.#BC2#
McDougal pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hawke lands with a thumping leg kick.
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!
McDougal moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.#CL#
Hawke gets a clinch.
McDougal tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
#T2#
The referee calls for Hawke to work.
Hawke is pressed up against the cage. McDougal has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Hawke down to the mat. Hawke avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Hawke throws a nice inside leg kick. #CL#
Hawke instigates a clinch.
McDougal's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Hawke lands a left hand that snaps the head of McDougal backwards.
Hawke lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Hawke lands a right hand that snaps the head of McDougal backwards.
McDougal goes for a takedown in the clinch but Hawke prevents it.
Hawke lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down McDougal.
McDougal's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
McDougal has had enough of the clinch but Hawke keeps him there for the moment.
A right hook to the body lands for Hawke.
McDougal looks winded!
Hawke throws a blind hook that connects with the side of McDougals head.
Hawke working some nice short punches in the clinch.#BC#
Hawke breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T3#
Hawke circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops McDougal to the canvas! McDougal doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Hawke keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Warren Hawke!
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Event:
SFC29 - Vattalles vs Mouwanga
Date: Jan 20, 2018 |
#R1##TD2#
Hendrix closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into McDougal's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hendrix tries to free his leg and advance position but McDougal is retaining full guard.
Hendrix stopping the sweep attempt from McDougal.#SUB2#
Hendrix thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Hendrix trying to control the position from guard on top but McDougal is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Hendrix drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Hendrix jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
McDougal trying to strike off his back.
Hendrix stopping the sweep attempt from McDougal.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Hendrix is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. #SUB#
McDougal had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Hendrix defends it easily.
Hendrix trying to control but McDougal is working from the bottom. #T1##SUB#
McDougal looking for a guillotine here but Hendrix defends easily.
Hendrix passes McDougal's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #SUB2#
Hendrix is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
McDougal is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Red Tri-Angle Gym. that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.#SUB2#
Hendrix is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB2#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Hendrix is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #T2##SUB2#
Hendrix is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. McDougal doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Hendrix.
Hendrix trying to control the action but McDougal is working from the bottom.
The fighters are battling for position here. McDougal manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
McDougal can't keep his opponent in guard - Hendrix advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #SUB2#
Hendrix is looking for a kimura but McDougal is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Hendrix to get the leverage.
McDougal has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Hendrix is working away from the top position though.
Hendrix looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #T3##SUB2#
Hendrix is trying to work for a kimura but McDougal is defending well.
McDougal is refusing to be controlled, as Hendrix sits in half guard. #SUB2#
Hendrix is working for a submission of some sort.
#SUB2#
Hendrix is looking for a kimura but McDougal is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Hendrix to get the leverage.
McDougal is looking for a sweep. Hendrix is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB2#
McDougal is defending against the submission attempts here by Hendrix.
#SUB2#
Hendrix 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.
#T4##SUB2#
Hendrix is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
McDougal wants to improve his position but Hendrix is controlling well.
#SUB2#
Hendrix is looking for a kimura here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
McDougal looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andre Hendrix dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2##TD2#
Hendrix shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. McDougal manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.#SUB2#
Hendrix drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and McDougal dives on top into guard.#REVR#
McDougal missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #SUB2#
Hendrix looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
McDougal knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Hendrix on the ground.
McDougal is looking to advance position but Hendrix has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVB#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Hendrix looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
McDougal is trying to escape the mount.
#T1#
Hendrix wants to control the pace but McDougal is squirming around nicely.
McDougal keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
#SUB2#
Hendrix looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
McDougal is in all sorts of trouble here.
#SUB2#
Hendrix swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and McDougal is now in Hendrix's guard. A big mistake from Hendrix there, giving up the dominant position! #SUB2#
McDougal stands over his opponent and dives in with a flying punch! Hendrix throws up his legs and catches McDougal in a triangle! Oh this looks tight! McDougal tries to escape but he's forced to tap! Wow, fantastic work there by Hendrix! That came out of nowhere!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Andre Hendrix!
Andre Hendrix managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, XFighter Clothing, into his post fight interview.
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Event:
SFC24 - Nam vs Logan 2
Date: Nov 26, 2017 |
#R1#
Defensor Iii lands a nice looking kick to the body. McDougal takes a step back to recover. #TD2#
McDougal fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Defensor Iii to the ground. McDougal is now in Defensor Iii's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Defensor Iii wants to get back to his feet but McDougal is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
McDougal stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Defensor Iii swivels though and keeps the full guard.
My spies in Red Tri-Angle Gym. 15 Coaches/13 Elite inform me that McDougal has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Defensor Iii wants to get back to his feet but McDougal is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Defensor Iii trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McDougal is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
McDougal passes Defensor Iii's left leg - he's now in half guard. #T1#
McDougal looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
McDougal working Defensor Iii over with strikes. #SUB2#
McDougal is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Defensor Iii is just riding it out for now. McDougal eventually gives up the hold.
McDougal stalling.
Defensor Iii is in trouble now - McDougal has advanced to mount! #T2#
Defensor Iii is in a horrible position here. McDougal smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
McDougal lands a nice shot to the head.
McDougal raining down shots from the mount!
McDougal with the ground and pound from mount. #SUB2#
McDougal is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Defensor Iii has managed to escape the submission attempt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McDougal lands with some strikes.#T3#
McDougal lands a big shot there that rocks Defensor Iii but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
#SUB2#
McDougal has isolated one of Defensor Iii's arms. Defensor Iii looking to fight him off but McDougal twists into an armbar. It's tight... Will he tap?? YES, he's tapped! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). William McDougal!
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Event:
SFN8 Helsinki 2
Date: Oct 07, 2017 |
#R1##CL#
McDougal gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from McDougal.
Silva prevents a body shot from McDougal. #TD2#
Silva works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Silva stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. McDougal swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
McDougal has his foot on Silva's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Silva works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB#
McDougal is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Silva is aware though and is defending well.
Silva tries to free his leg and advance position but McDougal is retaining full guard.
Silva forces his way into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McDougal is looking to improve his position.
McDougal 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.#T1#
Silva is thwarting McDougal's attempts to control the position.
Silva stalling.
McDougal is trying to maintain the position but Silva is very close to passing his half guard.
Silva passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for McDougal!
The referee warns McDougal that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Silva working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well.#T2#
McDougal throwing hammer fists to the chest of Silva. What's that going to do exactly?
McDougal tries to hold on but Silva postures up.
Silva landing punches.
Silva looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
McDougal is in all sorts of trouble here.
Silva dominating with strikes here.#ROC2#
McDougal is rocked!#T3#
McDougal keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Oh McDougal is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
McDougal tries to hold on but Silva postures up.
McDougal seems to have got his legs back now.
Silva has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Silva lands a heavy elbow.
McDougal keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
McDougal is squirming around, avoiding Silva's attempts to control the action. #SUB2#
Silva wants to finish this one by submission but McDougal is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Silva. #T4#
McDougal is trying to escape the mount.
Silva in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
McDougal keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
#SUB2#
Silva goes for an armbar but McDougal turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from McDougal.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Silva looking for a guillotine here but McDougal defends easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Royce Silva dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2##TD2#
Silva shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Silva showed some decent athleticism there. #ES#
McDougal has one foot on Silva's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.#TD2#
Silva closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. McDougal quickly recovers to half guard.#ES#
McDougal makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McDougal looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#TD2#
McDougal tries to sprawl but Silva drives through with a takedown into half guard.
McDougal is looking for a sweep. Silva is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Silva scoring with strikes to the body and head. #T1#
Silva frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. #SUB2#
Silva is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But McDougal has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from McDougal!
McDougal is in close to Silva's body, working some short punches and elbows.
McDougal's corner is telling him to maintain position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Silva keeping moving, preventing McDougal from controlling successfully.
Silva has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#SUB2#
Silva looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#T2#
Silva not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
McDougal throws a strike but Silva rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
McDougal 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.
McDougal keeping moving, preventing Silva from controlling successfully. #SUB#
McDougal working for a triangle but Silva defends it easily.
Silva lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#T3#
Silva postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Silva chips away with some ground and pound.
McDougal keeping moving, preventing Silva from controlling successfully.
McDougal keeping full guard, as Silva tries to pass.
McDougal is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR##SUB2#
Silva is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but McDougal pulls his head out easily. #T4#
Silva wants to sweep but McDougal has passed to side control!
Silva is looking to regain half guard here but McDougal keeps moving and retains side control. #SUB#
McDougal is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Silva knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Royce Silva has got the better of the ground game so far.
Silva takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
#SU#
McDougal stands up and we're back to a striking position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
William McDougal dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Silva drives through with a takedown into McDougal's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
McDougal looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB2#
Silva thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Silva trying to control but McDougal is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silva is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.#T1#
Silva forces his way into half guard.
McDougal wants to get back to full guard but Silva has mounted him!
Silva scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Silva raining down shots from the mount!
McDougal wants to control but Silva is having none of it.#SUB2#
Silva looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.#T2#
McDougal is desperately trying to improve his position but Silva has a good base and remains in mount.
Silva trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Silva breaks from McDougal's wrist control and lands an elbow.
McDougal slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Silva trying to control from McDougal's half guard. McDougal has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Silva preventing the sweep. #T3#
Silva pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. McDougal is keeping the position for now.
Silva is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #SUB#
McDougal isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Silva stacks McDougal on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Silva!
Silva working the ground and pound but McDougal is defending the strikes.
McDougal is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB2#
Silva wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by McDougal, who protects the arm well.
McDougal misses with a strike from the bottom.
Silva wants to lay and pray for a moment but McDougal keeps working.
McDougal is trying to control Silva's posture but Silva avoids it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Silva working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
And that's the end of the fight!
Royce Silva comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Silva has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 28:29
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 28:29
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Royce Silva!
Royce Silva managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Vikai Gear, into his post fight interview.
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Event:
SFC17- Rockerfeller vs Chainz2
Date: Sep 02, 2017 |
#R1##TD#
McDougal gets caught flat footed, as Vasla shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
McDougal wants to get back to his feet but Vasla passes into half guard.
#REVB#
Vasla tries to pass to full mount but McDougal defends it.
Vasla is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. #ES2#
McDougal kicks Vasla off and gets back to his feet.
William McDougal seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Vasla has McDougal up against the cage in a clinch.
#TD2#
McDougal has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Vasla uses from the top position.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SUB2#
McDougal looking for a guillotine here but Vasla defends easily.
Vasla tries to free his leg and advance position but McDougal is retaining full guard. #T1#
Vasla wants to control from the top but McDougal keeps moving.
Vasla not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Vasla tries to stand but McDougal is controlling from the bottom.
McDougal wants to sweep but no luck.
McDougal is looking to sweep but instead, Vasla has passed into half guard.
McDougal tries to get to full guard but Vasla has control of the leg. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
The fighters are battling for position here. McDougal manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Vasla tries to free his leg and advance position but McDougal is retaining full guard.
Our spies down at at Red Tri-Angle Gym. 15 Coaches/13 Elite inform us that McDougal has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?#SUB2#
McDougal working for submissions but it's allowed Vasla to get to half guard.
McDougal is looking to improve his position.
Vasla is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
#T3#
Vasla wants to lay and pray for a moment but McDougal keeps working.
Vasla prevents McDougal from improving his position.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Vasla is trying to control. McDougal wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
McDougal wants to slow Vasla down by chopping away at his legs.
McDougal misses with a series of wild punches.
It looked like Vasla was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from McDougal.
McDougal thuds a left hand into Vasla's body.#T4##TD2#
Vasla gets caught napping as McDougal dives in and scores a takedown. Vasla manages to retain guard.
McDougal wants to control from the top but Vasla keeps moving.
Vasla trying to keep a closed guard but McDougal is proving a slippery customer.
Vasla looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but McDougal puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Vasla is trying to stand up here but McDougal is controlling him well.
McDougal takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
McDougal not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
McDougal is trying to control. Vasla wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Vasla is trying to stand up here but McDougal is controlling him well.
McDougal looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
William McDougal 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#
McDougal misses with an attempted mid kick.
McDougal lands a nice leg kick that just misses Vasla's sensitive parts. #TD#
McDougal gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Vasla to score an easy takedown into full guard.#ES2#
The fighters are working up against the cage. McDougal manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
McDougal tries to pull guard but Vasla won't allow it.
Vasla gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from McDougal.
McDougal has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#TD#
Vasla manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
McDougal wants to pass the guard but Vasla is keeping the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vasla wants to improve his position but instead McDougal has moved into half guard.
#T1#
Vasla is looking to control McDougal's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Vasla avoid being mounted?
McDougal lands with a punch from half guard.
McDougal sitting and controlling from the half guard. #SUB2#
McDougal is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
McDougal wants to take a breather but Vasla is having none of it.
McDougal tries to pass to full mount but Vasla defends it. #SU2#
McDougal decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up. #TD#
Vasla shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. McDougal manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#ES2#
McDougal pushes Vasla off and scrambles back to his feet.
McDougal throws a right hand that Vasla ducks under and follows up with a left that Vasla also avoids with ease.#CL2#
McDougal drives through and clinches with Vasla against the cage.
#T3##TD#
Vasla manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. #SUB#
Vasla throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! McDougal escapes and throws Vasla's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Vasla takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
McDougal is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
McDougal throws an elbow but Vasla slips to the side and avoids it well.
McDougal working the body and head with strikes.
Vasla trying to control but McDougal flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back!#SUB2#
McDougal is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Vasla has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here. #T4#
Vasla is really stuck here.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Vasla trying to control but not successfully.
McDougal gets his hooks in and is throwing strikes. #SUB2#
McDougal has managed to slip his arm under Vasla's chin. This could be all over... yep, Vasla is tapping out! Submission win for McDougal.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). William McDougal!
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Event:
SFN3 London 2
Date: Jul 29, 2017 |
#R1#
Kryszak ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McDougal moves away.
McDougal shoots in but no luck this time. #TD#
Kryszak scores with a takedown into McDougal's guard.#ES2#
McDougal manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
McDougal has Kryszak pushed against the cage.#BC2#
McDougal breaks from the clinch.
#TD2#
McDougal looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to 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#
McDougal is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Kryszak doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time McDougal.
McDougal works his way into side control.
Kryszak knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for McDougal on the ground.
Kryszak is trying to escape and get back to his feet.#T1##SUB2#
McDougal has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Kryszak is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. McDougal yanks on the arm and Kryszak is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by McDougal.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). William McDougal!
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Event:
SFC12 - Chigg vs Radev
Date: Jul 01, 2017 |
#R1#
Czarzsa throws a combination. McDougal tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
McDougal is looking to clinch.
Czarzsa misses with the combination.
McDougal shoots in and drives through. Czarzsa sprawls well.
Czarzsa scores with a body shot.
McDougal throws a front kick that sends Czarzsa stumbling back into the cage.#TD2#
Czarzsa feints and as McDougal raises his hands in defense, Czarzsa changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
We've been hearing good reports from McDougal'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.
McDougal avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
McDougal tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Czarzsa wants to pass the guard but McDougal is keeping the position.
Czarzsa won't allow McDougal to sweep him here.
Czarzsa trying to control the position from guard on top but McDougal is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Czarzsa pushes down on McDougal's leg and manages to get into half guard.#T1#
Czarzsa works his way into full mount!
Czarzsa looking to ground and pound but McDougal is blocking nicely.
Czarzsa looking to control but McDougal is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Czarzsa dominating with strikes here.
McDougal regains half guard.
Czarzsa frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Czarzsa throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for McDougal because Czarzsa loaded up on that one. #SUB2#
Czarzsa with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
#T2#
McDougal is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
McDougal looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
McDougal rolls, trying to escape but Czarzsa keeps control of the position.
#SUB2#
Czarzsa is working for the choke. He's slipped one arm under the chin. McDougal has to defend the other arm for all he's worth... but Czarzsa has managed to get that arm free too and he's tightening the choke! McDougal taps out and looks absolutely disgusted with himself. Czarzsa doesn't care though - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Alvar Czarzsa!
A very excited looking Alvar Czarzsa made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Event:
OFC 266: Vanquisher
Date: Mar 08, 2017 |
#R1##TD#
McDougal darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.#ES2#
Velasquez manages to escape and get back to his feet!
McDougal looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#TD#
McDougal throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Velasquez was covering up waiting for the punch and McDougal finishes the takedown easily into guard.
McDougal trying to control but Velasquez is working from the bottom.
McDougal is really struggling to control Velasquez but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Velasquez avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
McDougal wants to control from the top but Velasquez keeps moving.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Velasquez working a defensive guard here.
#T1#
McDougal wants to control from the top but Velasquez keeps moving.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
McDougal throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#CL2#
and Velasquez counters by clinching up. #BC#
McDougal's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#TD#
McDougal fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Velasquez sprawls well initially but McDougal persists and gets the takedown into half guard. #SUB#
McDougal wants to work for an arm triangle but Velasquez is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Velasquez has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. McDougal is working away from the top position though.#T2#
McDougal not landing any meaningful shots this time.
McDougal thows a huge punch but Velasquez dodges it nicely.
#SUB2#
Velasquez looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
McDougal is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Velasquez is looking to improve his position.
#T3#
McDougal takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
McDougal scoring with strikes to the body and head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Velasquez trying to control from the bottom.
McDougal missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Velasquez is looking to improve his position.
McDougal seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Velasquez does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
McDougal is working for a kimura but Velasquez is defending it quite comfortably.
Velasquez is trying to maintain the position but McDougal is very close to passing his half guard.#T4#
McDougal wants to control but Velasquez is keeping him busy.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Velasquez regains full guard. Nicely done.
McDougal stopping the sweep attempt from Velasquez.
McDougal working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
McDougal takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
McDougal wants to clinch up but Velasquez keeps it at a distance.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#TD2#
Velasquez darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.#ES#
McDougal has one foot on Velasquez's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that William McDougal will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
McDougal tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Velasquez was well out of range. Poor timing from McDougal.
McDougal backing away here, and Velasquez unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Velasquez throws a series of strikes that have McDougal backpedaling.
#TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Velasquez enables McDougal to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Velasquez manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
McDougal keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Velasquez's head.#SUB2#
Velasquez has an active guard here but McDougal has managed to pass into half guard.
Velasquez keeping control of the position.
McDougal wants to pass the guard but Velasquez is defending well.
Velasquez is staying active underneath McDougal, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T1#
Velasquez is looking for a sweep. McDougal is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB2#
Velasquez looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
McDougal missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Velasquez is looking for a sweep. McDougal is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB#
McDougal is looking for submissions but instead, Velasquez has regained full guard.
McDougal lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Velasquez controls McDougal momentarily but McDougal frees himself. #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.
McDougal postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #SUB2#
Velasquez looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Velasquez is trying to keep McDougal in close.
McDougal trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB2#
Velasquez looking for a triangle here. McDougal is fighting it but it looks tight! Velasquez pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, McDougal is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Mauricio Velasquez!
Our winner, Mauricio Velasquez, 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:
OFC: Blood Night XXXIII
Date: Feb 05, 2017 |
#R1#
McDougal defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Lineker.
Lineker shoots in looking for a takedown but McDougal manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Lineker's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#CL2#
McDougal gets a clinch.
McDougal missing with knees to the body.
McDougal stops a takedown attempt from Lineker.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jhon Lineker. That's going to take a lot out of him.
McDougal using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
#TD2#
McDougal has picked Lineker up - he's going for a ride! McDougal dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
McDougal looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Lineker keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
McDougal looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Lineker keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Lineker works his way to full guard. Good work.
McDougal has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
McDougal sitting in guard here, content to control.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as McDougal accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T1#
McDougal postures up in Lineker's guard and throws a big left but Lineker blocks it.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as McDougal accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
McDougal trying to control but Lineker is working from the bottom.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Lineker holds on and takes a little breather.
McDougal controlling from the top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lineker working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from McDougal.
Lineker looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Lineker is trying to control the position from the bottom.
McDougal won't allow Lineker to sweep him here. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Lineker has his hands on McDougal's head, controlling the position. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
McDougal looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
#TD#
Lineker gets a double leg takedown into McDougal's guard.
Lineker missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Lineker throws a big right hand that misses.
Lineker connects with a couple of short punches.#SUB2#
McDougal looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Lineker throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Lineker working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of McDougal's head.
Lineker scoring with punches to the head and body.
McDougal trying to control the position.
#T3#
Lineker scoring with some ground and pound.
Lineker throws an elbow that misses. McDougal uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Lineker's guard. Nice move by McDougal!#REVB#
Lineker is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Lineker preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
McDougal stopping the sweep attempt from Lineker.
McDougal wants to control from the top but Lineker keeps moving.
Lineker looking to hit a scissor sweep but McDougal is one step ahead there.
McDougal wanted to stand there but Lineker had control of the position.
McDougal wants to control from the top but Lineker keeps moving. #T4#
Lineker not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Lineker lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Lineker working some strikes from top position.#SUB2#
McDougal escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Lineker gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Lineker postures up and lands a big shot to McDougal's brow.
Lineker postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
McDougal lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
William McDougal dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Nice takedown defense from McDougal. No joy for Lineker on that attempt.
Lineker shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has McDougal pinned against the cage. McDougal gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #TD2#
McDougal closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Lineker keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
McDougal wants to stand but Lineker has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now. #SU2#
McDougal decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McDougal misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#TD#
Lineker closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. #ES2#
McDougal makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!#T1#
Lineker seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.#TD#
Lineker shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches McDougal napping and manages to drive through into side control!
McDougal wants to control but Lineker postures up.
McDougal taking punishment in the form of punches.
McDougal taking a bit of punishment here - Lineker scoring with strikes.
Lineker is chipping away with strikes.
McDougal sneaks back into half guard.
Lineker wants to lay and pray for a moment but McDougal keeps working.
McDougal is pressing down on Lineker's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Lineker scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Lineker accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
McDougal is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
This has been an exciting period of action!
McDougal wants to take a breather but Lineker is having none of it. #T2#
Lineker is trying to get back to full guard.
McDougal trying to control from half guard but Lineker is working away.
Lineker has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. McDougal is working away from the top position though.
Lineker keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Lineker is concentrating on defense, preventing McDougal from advancing position. #SUB2#
McDougal is working for a kimura but Lineker is defending it quite comfortably.
McDougal throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Lineker is pressing down on McDougal's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Lineker looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T3#
Lineker pulls McDougal in close to his closed guard and prevents McDougal from doing any damage or advancing position.
Lineker tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Lineker trying to keep a closed guard but McDougal is proving a slippery customer.
Lineker pulls McDougal in close to his closed guard and prevents McDougal from doing any damage or advancing position.
McDougal looking to pass the guard.
Lineker looking to hit a scissor sweep but McDougal is one step ahead there.
McDougal pushing down on Lineker's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
McDougal throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
McDougal takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Lineker is trying to get back to full guard.
McDougal thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Lineker's head.
McDougal has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#SUB2#
McDougal is working for a kimura but Lineker is defending it quite comfortably.
McDougal wants to pass the guard but Lineker is defending well.
Lineker wants to improve his position but McDougal is controlling well.
Lineker controlling the position for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
William McDougal showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!
#R3#
No luck with that takedown attempt from Lineker.
McDougal steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Lineker.#TD#
Lineker shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in McDougal's guard.
McDougal 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.
Lineker wants to control from the top but McDougal keeps moving.
William McDougal has got the better of the ground game so far.
Lineker preventing the sweep.
Lineker postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Lineker lands a couple of decent looking shots.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as McDougal holds on and takes a little breather.
Lineker postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Our spies down at at Liverpools Red Tri-Angle MMA & Fitness inform us that McDougal has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Lineker is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #SUB2#
McDougal working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Lineker doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Lineker manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T1#
Lineker stops McDougal from standing up.
Lineker lands a couple of digs.
Lineker lands a couple of digs.
Lineker lands a couple of digs.
Lineker is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #SUB#
Lineker has gone for a leg lock! McDougal slips out almost immediately though and dives into Lineker's guard.#REVB#
McDougal missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Lineker wants to sweep but no luck.
Lineker trying to control the position.
Lineker managing to control the position. #T2#
McDougal with a flurry of punches that miss.
Lineker controlling McDougal's posture.
Lineker is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
McDougal trying to control but Lineker is working from the bottom.
McDougal postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Lineker is trying to keep McDougal in close.
Lineker has his hands on McDougal's head, controlling the position. #T3#
Lineker 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.
McDougal trying to control but Lineker is working from the bottom.
Lineker bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in McDougal's guard. #REVR#
McDougal looking for a sweep. Not yet McDougal, not yet. #SUB2#
McDougal working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Lineker doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Lineker manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Lineker content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Lineker with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
McDougal is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB##T4#
McDougal is taking a breather. Lineker says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.#SU2#
McDougal gets to his feet - back to striking we go! #CL2#
McDougal gets a clinch.
Knees in the clinch landing for McDougal.
#BC2#
McDougal breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
McDougal shoots in looking for a takedown but Lineker manages to keep the fight standing, pushing McDougal's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
William McDougal is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Horrible takedown attempt by Lineker or perhaps it was just good defense by McDougal, which made it look bad.
McDougal tries to counter with a clinch but Lineker shakes him off and moves away.
McDougal shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Jhon Lineker has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jhon Lineker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#TD#
Lineker shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in McDougal's guard.
McDougal trying to keep a closed guard but Lineker is proving a slippery customer.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Jhon Lineker.
Well McDougal has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 27:30
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... William McDougal!
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Event:
OFC 251: Coherence
Date: Jan 18, 2017 |
#R1#
McDougal with a poor takedown #KD#
and Nevzlin counters with a crisp one two that drops McDougal! Nevzlin thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves McDougal to his feet! McDougal is in big trouble!#ROC#
McDougal is rocked!
Nevzlin lands a big right hand and follows it up with an uppercut. Oh and another big punch and a knee - McDougal can't take much more of this! Another big shot to the jaw from Nevzlin and McDougal drops to the floor. Beaten and bloodied - he had enough there. A vicious beatdown by Nevzlin.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sergey Nevzlin!
Our winner, Sergey Nevzlin, 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:
OFC 240: Ravager
Date: Dec 10, 2016 |
#R1#
McDougal sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Morales throws a nice head kick!
Morales stuffs the takedown attempt from McDougal. McDougal gets slowly back to his feet. #KD#
Morales lands a high kick to the side of McDougal's head that stuns him and send him tumbling down to the canvas! Morales dives into guard, looking to finish.#ROC#
McDougal is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Morales showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
McDougal is still in real trouble! Can Morales finish him?
Morales trying to control the position from guard on top but McDougal is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Morales slips nicely into half guard.
McDougal seems to have recovered his senses.
McDougal tries to roll over but Morales keeps him under control.#T1##SUB#
Morales 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.
McDougal trying to control from the bottom.
McDougal has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Morales looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
McDougal is looking for a sweep. Morales is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB#
McDougal is defending against the submission attempts here by Morales.
McDougal trying to control from the bottom.
Morales is trying to control. McDougal wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
McDougal wants to get back to full guard but Morales has passed into side control.#SUB#
Morales swings around for an armbar but McDougal sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Morales's guard.
McDougal is looking to stand up but Morales won't let him. #SUB#
McDougal got a little sloppy there for a moment and Morales has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, McDougal has managed to get both his arms back between Morales's legs - danger averted.#T3#
McDougal missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
McDougal throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Morales works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
McDougal stays in close to Morales's body and controls the position.
Morales is trying to keep McDougal in close.
#SUB#
Morales working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. McDougal doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. McDougal manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
McDougal stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Morales swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB#
Morales looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but McDougal is defending well. Morales quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! McDougal has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Morales celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Chico Morales!
Chico Morales 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:
UGD 24:Rocca Vs Fist
Date: Sep 24, 2016 |
#R1#
Jose De La Cus moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Jose De La Cus with a jab.
Carter Jose De La Cus seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jose De La Cus throws a series of punches but McDougal avoids them all with ease.
McDougal doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Danga de danga de dang - Jose De La Cus scores with a four punch combination!
Jose De La Cus will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
McDougal takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jose De La Cus cracks McDougal with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Jose De La Cus cracks McDougal with a good jab.
McDougal pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#KD2#
Oooooh!!! Jose De La Cus has knocked McDougal down with a huge combo! Jose De La Cus steps away and waves a wobbly McDougal back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC2#
McDougal is rocked!
McDougal is looking to clinch but Jose De La Cus is avoiding it.
Oh McDougal is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jose De La Cus lands a right hook to the body.
Jose De La Cus stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Jose De La Cus wants it to stay on the feet.
Jose De La Cus misses with a jab, cross combination.
McDougal tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jose De La Cus lands a nice hook to McDougal's body. McDougal takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
McDougal seems to have got his legs back now.
McDougal takes one on the button.
McDougal throws a series of punches but Jose De La Cus avoids them all with ease.
Jose De La Cus misses with a jab, cross combination.
#T1#
McDougal moves in looking to clinch but Jose De La Cus pushes him off.
Jose De La Cus with the counter takedown but McDougal avoids it easily.
McDougal takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Jose De La Cus catches McDougal with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Jose De La Cus lands with a nice body punch.
Jose De La Cus changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Jose De La Cus fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Horrible takedown attempt by McDougal or perhaps it was just good defense by Jose De La Cus, which made it look bad.
McDougal on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Jose De La Cus with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Jose De La Cus scores with a decent looking hook.
McDougal showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jose De La Cus.
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!
Jose De La Cus scores with a punch to the head.
Jose De La Cus lands a big right hand and follows it up with an uppercut. Oh and another big punch and a knee - McDougal can't take much more of this! Another big shot to the jaw from Jose De La Cus and McDougal drops to the floor. Beaten and bloodied - he had enough there. A vicious beatdown by Jose De La Cus.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Carter Jose De La Cus!
A less than humble Carter Jose De La Cus misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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Event:
UGD 16:Poole Vs Angelo
Date: Jul 30, 2016 |
#R1#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from McDougal is defended easily by Aldo.
Aldo fails with the takedown.#CL#
Aldo closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. #TD#
Aldo ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Aldo no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Aldo wants to sweep but no luck.
Aldo not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
McDougal stopping the sweep attempt from Aldo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aldo not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#SUB#
Aldo has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. McDougal 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 Aldo.
Aldo gets back to half guard.#T1#
Aldo trying to control but McDougal postures up.
McDougal thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Aldo's head.
Aldo is looking to improve his position.
McDougal takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Aldo gets back to full guard.
Aldo is controlling McDougal's posture.#SUB#
Aldo has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but McDougal can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Aldo controls McDougal momentarily but McDougal frees himself. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
McDougal landing with the ground and pound.
McDougal is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Aldo is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Aldo is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because McDougal is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Aldo looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but McDougal puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Aldo wants to control but McDougal is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SU2#
McDougal stands up out of the half guard.
McDougal attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.#TD#
Aldo shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Aldo trying to control the position from guard on top but McDougal is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Aldo trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #T3#
Aldo throws an elbow that misses. McDougal uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Aldo's guard. Nice move by McDougal!#REVB#
Aldo looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Aldo is working hard here to advance position.
Aldo throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Aldo tries to land a sweep but no joy. #ES#
Aldo pushes McDougal off and gets back to his feet.
#TD2#
McDougal 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.#ES#
Aldo has his feet on McDougal's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Aldo lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but McDougal circles away quickly and effectively.#TD#
Aldo fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging McDougal to the ground. Aldo is now in McDougal's guard.
Aldo might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SUB2#
McDougal throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Aldo throws an elbow that misses. McDougal uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Aldo's guard. Nice move by McDougal!#REVB##T4#
Aldo looking to hit a scissor sweep but McDougal is one step ahead there. #SUB#
Aldo looking for a guillotine here but McDougal defends easily.
McDougal 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.
McDougal preventing the sweep.
Aldo avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
McDougal wants to get up but he can't break Aldo's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimi Aldo dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Aldo dives in and grabs McDougal's left leg, looking for a takedown. McDougal pushes down on Aldo's head and hops out.
Jimi Aldo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2#
McDougal looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Aldo!#ES#
Aldo throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Aldo takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Horrible takedown attempt by Aldo or perhaps it was just good defense by McDougal, which made it look bad.
McDougal misses with a takedown attempt - Aldo sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Jimi Aldo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD#
Aldo is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in McDougal's half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Aldo thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Aldo wants to free his trapped foot but McDougal is holding on for dear life with his legs. #T1#
McDougal is refusing to be controlled, as Aldo sits in half guard.
Aldo looks to land a strike but McDougal avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
McDougal trying to keep a closed guard but Aldo is proving a slippery customer.
Aldo trying to control the position from guard on top but McDougal is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Aldo drops back, looking for a kneebar! McDougal looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. McDougal looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from McDougal! #REVB##SUB2#
McDougal working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
You can see the frustration on Aldo's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T2#
McDougal wants to control but Aldo is keeping him busy.
McDougal is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.#SU2#
McDougal has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. #TD#
Aldo darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.#SUB#
Aldo looking for a submission but McDougal manages to get full guard, putting an end to that submission attempt.
#T3##SUB2#
McDougal is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Aldo drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but McDougal manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Aldo has McDougal in his guard.#REVB#
Aldo not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
McDougal won't allow Aldo to sweep him here.
Aldo keeping full guard, as McDougal tries to pass. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
McDougal missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
McDougal sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Aldo's guard.
Aldo avoiding damage under a succession of punches from McDougal. #SUB#
Aldo looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Aldo moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
McDougal lands a couple of elbows.#SUB#
Aldo is looking for a triangle but McDougal pushes his legs off easily.
McDougal preventing the sweep.
Aldo is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but William McDougal will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
McDougal wants to clinch up but Aldo keeps it at a distance.
No luck for Aldo with that takedown attempt. #CL2#
McDougal pushes Aldo up against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Aldo breaks from the clinch.
McDougal shoots in for a takedown but Aldo shows good takedown defense.
Aldo stuffs the takedown.
Aldo shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Aldo is defended easily by McDougal.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jimi Aldo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aldo tries to score a power double leg takedown but McDougal sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Aldo somewhat.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Aldo shoots in and drives through. McDougal sprawls well.
A nice side step and McDougal releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.#TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Aldo enables McDougal to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Aldo manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.#ES#
Aldo manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.#T1##BC#
Aldo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Aldo shoots in for a takedown but McDougal shows good takedown defense.
McDougal misses the shot to the body.
McDougal shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.#TD#
Aldo manages to get an easy takedown there - catching McDougal on his heels. He'll look to pass McDougal's guard now, I'm sure.#ES2#
McDougal has his feet on Aldo's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Aldo leaves McDougal with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown 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!
Aldo keeps the fight on the outside.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Aldo is defended easily by McDougal.
McDougal tries to close the distance and clinch up but Aldo swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL#
Aldo gets in close and instigates a clinch. #T2##BC#
Aldo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
McDougal shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Aldo as he jumps to the side.
McDougal misses with a wild combination.
Aldo appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
McDougal misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
McDougal keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
McDougal throws a sloppy head kick and Aldo moves out of range easily.
Aldo was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#TD#
Aldo is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in McDougal's half guard.#SUB#
Aldo is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
McDougal is staying active underneath Aldo, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T3#
McDougal makes his way to full guard. A much better position for McDougal.
Jimi Aldo overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
McDougal wants to sweep here but Aldo controlling him for the moment.
Aldo postures up in McDougal's guard and throws a big left but McDougal blocks it. #SUB#
Aldo drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and McDougal dives on top into guard.#REVB#
Aldo looking to hit a scissor sweep but McDougal is one step ahead there. #SUB#
Aldo escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. McDougal gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T4#
McDougal wants to control from the top but Aldo keeps moving.
Aldo 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.#SUB#
Aldo throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB#
Aldo working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. McDougal doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. McDougal manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SU2#
McDougal gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Jimi Aldo.
I think Aldo 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 Steven Brown scores the fight 28:29
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 29:29
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... William McDougal!
Jimi Aldo spoke after the fight, saying 'Props to him for winning, I just couldn't do what I set out to do.'.
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