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Event:
TWGC 12 (185lbs, D4): Las Vegas Qualifier - Round 2
Date: Jul 15, 2016 |
Coming up we have a middleweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Chip Freedom and Darren Reus. Freedom's entrance music is Star Spangled Banner. A fine choice. Reus has chosen SNBRN feat. Kaleena Zanders - California 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 Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 2 losses; Chip Freedom! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Darren Reus!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Daniel Franklin and Wesley Smith.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Freedom clinches.
Reus pulls Freedom into guard.
Reus trying to control the position.
Freedom trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Freedom advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Freedom (3) vs (0) Reus
Freedom looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Freedom is trying to move to mount but Reus reverses beautifully and ends up in Freedom's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Freedom (3) vs (2) Reus
Reus drops back, looking for a kneebar! Freedom looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Freedom looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Freedom! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Freedom (7) vs (2) Reus
Reus 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.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Freedom is trying to get an arm triangle but Reus is defending well.
Freedom wants to lay and pray for a moment but Reus keeps working.
Freedom is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Reus has escaped the position, nice work there.
Freedom swings around for an armbar but Reus sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Freedom's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Freedom (7) vs (4) Reus
Reus passes Freedom's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Freedom is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Reus pulls his head out easily.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Freedom tries to get to full guard but Reus has control of the leg.
Reus is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Freedom is trying to get back to full guard.
Freedom is working hard here to advance position.
Reus is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Reus is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Freedom sees it coming and defends easily.
Reus really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Freedom. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Reus is working for a kimura but Freedom is defending it quite comfortably.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reus is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Reus wants to work for an arm triangle but Freedom is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Reus 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.
Reus is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Reus is trying to work for a kimura but Freedom is defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Freedom has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Reus is working away from the top position though.
Reus is working for a submission of some sort.
Reus looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Reus is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Freedom actively working from the bottom here.
Reus prevents Freedom from improving his position.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Reus is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Freedom has managed to free his arm - good work.
Freedom is defending against the submission attempts here by Reus.
Reus is working for a submission of some sort.
Freedom keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Freedom is looking for a sweep. Reus is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Freedom trying to hold on to Reus's head to control him but Reus postures up.
Freedom is defending against the submission attempts here by Reus.
Freedom wants to get back to full guard.
Reus is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Freedom is just riding it out for now. Reus eventually gives up the hold.
Reus is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Freedom manages to get to full guard.
Reus is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Freedom is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Freedom has escaped and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Freedom (9) vs (4) Reus
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Freedom wants to control from the top but Reus keeps moving.
Freedom is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Reus is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Freedom is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Reus is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Reus has escaped and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Freedom (9) vs (6) Reus
Reus is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Freedom is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Freedom has escaped and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Freedom (11) vs (6) Reus
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Freedom tries to free his leg and advance position but Reus is retaining full guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Reus can do anything to dispel that myth.
Reus keeping moving, preventing Freedom from controlling successfully.
Freedom wants to pass the guard but Reus is keeping the position.
Freedom being controlled here momentarily.
Freedom trying to control the position from guard on top but Reus is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Freedom tries to free his leg and advance position but Reus is retaining full guard.
Reus controlling Freedom's posture.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Freedom trying to control but Reus is working from the bottom.
Freedom works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Freedom is keen to just control but Reus is a slippery customer.
Freedom looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Freedom is working for a submission of some sort.
Freedom trying to work for an americana but Reus has managed to regain full guard.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Freedom wants to control from the top but Reus keeps moving.
Freedom trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Freedom trying to control the position from guard on top but Reus is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Freedom pushing down on Reus's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Freedom with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Freedom is working for a kimura from half guard. He's really concentrating on the hold and it's allowed Reus to slip a leg under and get back to full guard.
Freedom wants to control from the top but Reus keeps moving.
Freedom drops back, looking for a kneebar! Reus looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Reus looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Reus! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Freedom (11) vs (10) Reus
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Reus is trying to get an arm triangle but Freedom is defending well.
Freedom gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Freedom is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Reus is working for a kimura but Freedom is defending it quite comfortably.
Reus is looking for a kimura but Freedom is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Reus to get the leverage.
Freedom is trying to get back to full guard.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Freedom gets full guard.
Reus thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Freedom working for a triangle but Reus defends it easily.
Reus trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Reus passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Freedom (11) vs (13) Reus
Reus tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Freedom is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Reus off and has taken his back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Freedom (15) vs (13) Reus
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Reus just looking to survive in the bad position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Freedom takes the fight on points by 15 to 13.
Chip Freedom thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
TWGC 12 (185lbs, D4): Las Vegas Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Jul 14, 2016 |
Coming up we have a middleweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Darren Reus and Chief Big Paws. Reus comes to the cage accompanied by SNBRN feat. Kaleena Zanders - California. On his way into the cage it seems that Darren Reus has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Darren Reus seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Darren Reus! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Chief Big Paws!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Alan Glass and Frank Dennis.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Reus closes the distance and clinches.
Big Paws wants to take the fight to the mat but Reus manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Reus successfully pulls guard.
Reus keeping full guard, as Big Paws tries to pass.
Reus has Big Paws pulled in close to control his posture.
Big Paws stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Reus swivels though and keeps the full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Big Paws trying to move into half guard but instead Reus has managed to sweep! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Reus (2) vs (0) Big Paws
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reus 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.
Reus thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Big Paws wants to sweep here but Reus controlling him for the moment.
Reus thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Reus drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Reus jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Big Paws is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Reus defends well.
Reus has gone for a leg lock! Big Paws slips out almost immediately though and dives into Reus's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Reus (2) vs (2) Big Paws
Reus keeping full guard, as Big Paws tries to pass.
Big Paws must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Big Paws is still trying to improve position.
Big Paws stopping the sweep attempt from Reus.
Reus keeping full guard, as Big Paws tries to pass.
Big Paws has gone for a leg lock! Reus slips out almost immediately though and dives into Big Paws's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Reus (4) vs (2) Big Paws
Reus drops back looking for a leg! Big Paws is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Big Paws manages to kick Reus off! Reus jumps back into Big Paws's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reus thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Big Paws 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.
Reus drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Reus jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Reus drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Reus jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Reus wants to pass the guard but Big Paws is keeping the position.
Reus forces his way into half guard.
Reus is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Big Paws wants to get back to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Big Paws is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Reus pulls his head out easily.
Reus is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Reus seems to be looking for submissions.
Reus works his way into full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Reus (7) vs (2) Big Paws
Reus is working for a guillotine from mount but Big Paws frees his head quite easily.
Reus looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Reus looking for a guillotine from mount but Big Paws is having none of it.
Reus looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Reus working for a submission but Big Paws is keeping him at bay.
Reus looking for a guillotine from mount but Big Paws is having none of it.
Big Paws is trying to escape the mount.
Reus has hold of Big Paws's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Big Paws manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Big Paws defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Reus.
Reus is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Big Paws has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Reus is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Big Paws has managed to escape the submission attempt.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Reus with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Reus is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Big Paws to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Big Paws shrugs it off.
Big Paws keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Big Paws keeps trying to improve his position.
Reus working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Big Paws is desperately trying to improve his position but Reus has a good base and remains in mount.
Reus looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Reus has hold of Big Paws's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Big Paws manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Big Paws can't escape the position.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Reus is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Big Paws to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Big Paws shrugs it off.
Reus working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Reus wants to finish this one by submission but Big Paws is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Reus.
Big Paws defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Reus.
Reus looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Big Paws is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Reus with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Reus looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Big Paws tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Reus is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Big Paws to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Big Paws shrugs it off.
Reus moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Big Paws has worked his arm free - good work by Big Paws!
Reus is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Big Paws knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Reus goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Big Paws rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Reus's guard! Nice work there by Big Paws! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Reus (7) vs (4) Big Paws
Big Paws looking to pass the guard.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Big Paws drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Reus manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Big Paws has Reus in his guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Reus (9) vs (4) Big Paws
Reus drops back looking for a leg! Big Paws is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Big Paws manages to kick Reus off! Reus jumps back into Big Paws's guard.
Reus pushing down on Big Paws's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Big Paws wants to improve his position but Reus is controlling well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Reus is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Big Paws doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Reus.
Reus is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Big Paws has managed to free his arm - good work.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Reus is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Big Paws sees it coming and defends easily.
Reus is trying to work for a kimura but Big Paws is defending well.
Reus is looking for a kimura but Big Paws is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Reus to get the leverage.
Reus is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Big Paws defends it well.
Reus is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Big Paws defends it well.
Big Paws is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Reus is working for a kimura but Big Paws is defending it quite comfortably.
Big Paws is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Reus pulls his head out easily.
Reus seems to be looking for submissions.
Reus is trying to work for a kimura but Big Paws is defending well.
Reus is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Big Paws sees it coming and defends easily.
Big Paws looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Reus is trying to work for a kimura but Big Paws is defending well.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Big Paws is looking to improve his position.
Big Paws looking for submissions off his back.
Big Paws looks winded!
Reus is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Big Paws is just riding it out for now. Reus eventually gives up the hold.
Reus is looking for a kimura but Big Paws is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Reus to get the leverage.
Reus is looking for a kimura here.
Reus in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Big Paws tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Reus!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 13:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Darren Reus!
A victorious Darren Reus 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:
BRFC 38 Jamie's Birthday Bash
Date: Jun 04, 2016 |
#R1#
Reus tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Junior scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Junior lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC2#
Reus breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Reus darts in trying to clinch
enabling Junior to counter with a crisp jab.
Reus throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Reus has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Junior keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Junior explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Reus pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Junior tries a head kick but it misses.
Darren Reus seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Reus is looking to clinch.
Reus feints a jab promting Junior to slip. Reus then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Junior slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Reus tries a head kick but it misses.
#T1#
Reus tries a head kick but it misses.
Junior is looking to counter punch.#CL2#
Reus clinches.
Reus wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Junior has him pressed against the ropes.
Junior throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Reus is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Junior is defending well for now.
Reus tries to land knees in the clinch but Junior avoids the damage to the body.
Reus looking to stall.
Junior tries to throw a body punch but Reus avoids it by throwing Junior back against the ropes.
Junior lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Reus.
Reus wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Junior prevents Reus from breaking the clinch.
Junior lands a right hand.
A right hook to the body lands for Junior.
A short left from Junior.
Junior presses Reus against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Junior lands a nice uppercut.
Junior is leaning against Reus and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Reus looks winded!
Junior makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Junior stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Junior misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Reus.
Reus is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Junior is keeping busy.
Junior throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Reuss head.
Junior working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Junior lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Reus blocks a body shot from Junior.
Reus looking to throw knees to the head but Junior is blocking nicely.
#BC2#
Reus escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Reus fails to land with a series of punches.
Junior lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Reus at a distance.
#CL#
Junior rushes Reus and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Junior tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Reus is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Junior lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Junior lands a right hand.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Junior lands a hook that snaps the head of Reus backwards.
Junior pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.#T3#
Reus prevents a body shot from Junior.
Reus is trying to break the clinch but Junior is controlling him.
Junior gets through Reus's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Junior misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Reus.
#BC#
Junior's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Junior scores with a nice right hand.
#ROC#
Reus is rocked!
A punch combination from Junior misses.
Reus throws a nice head kick!
Reus lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Reus misses with a jab, cross combination.
A combination from Reus does no damage.
Junior fails with an attempt to clinch.
Reus 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!
Reus tries to clinch up.
Junior pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Reus tries to clinch but Junior is having none of it. #T4#
Reus works over Junior's head and body with a nice combination.
Reus throws a lazy right hand but Junior sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Reus misses with a combination
and Junior makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Junior will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Reus moves out of range as Junior throws a body kick.
Junior throws a good cross that connects.
Reus throws a lazy right hand but Junior sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Junior looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Reus will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Reus misses with a two punch combination.
Junior wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
A nice inside leg kick there by Junior. That's going to slow Reus down.
Junior throws a combination. Reus tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Reus throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Neymar Junior dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Reus misses with a double jab.
Reus misses with a few strikes there.
Reus throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Junior throws a right and a left that both miss.
Junior swats away the attempt to clinch by Reus.
Reus tries to close the distance and clinch up but Junior swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Junior swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Reus fails to land with a series of punches.
Darren Reus seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Junior tries to work over Reus's front leg with a kick but Reus checks it.
Reus showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Junior.
Darren Reus is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sloppy strikes from Reus. Those never looked like landing.
Reus looks to land a combination but Junior avoids it well.
Junior jabs Reus to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Junior is looking to clinch but Reus is avoiding it.
#T1#
Reus moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Reus closes the distance looking to clinch
and Junior connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Reus moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Reus takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Junior tries a head kick but it misses.
Junior looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Reus misses with a wild combination.
Reus pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Reus throws a series of punches but Junior moves out of range.
Junior throwing a counter right hand but Reus manages to avoid it.
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!
Reus throws a lazy head kick
and Junior counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Reus thinking.
Reus is breathing heavily.
Reus throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Reus moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#T2#
Reus is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Junior is looking to land body kicks.
Reus misses with a double jab
and Junior counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CL2#
Reus moves into the clinch.
Junior digs a right hand underneath Reus's ribcage. Reus let out a lung full of air as it connected.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
A short right from Junior on the inside.
Reus is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Junior is keeping busy.
A nice left hand lands by Junior.
Junior tries a body shot but Reus blocks it.
Reus looking to throw knees to the head but Junior is blocking nicely.
Junior lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Junior tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Reus avoids it.
Junior lands a hook that snaps the head of Reus backwards.
Reus is still on wobbly legs! Can Junior finish him?
Reus prevents a body shot from Junior.
Reus wants to break the clinch but can't.
#T3##BC2#
Reus breaks the clinch.
Junior lands a nice leg kick that just misses Reus's sensitive parts.
Reus seems to have recovered his senses.
Reus throws a sloppy head kick
and Junior cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Reus will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Junior appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Reus throws a series of punches but Junior moves out of range.
Reus throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Reus throws a sloppy head kick and Junior moves out of range easily.
Reus falls off balance throwing a combination
and Junior counters with a straight right hand.
Junior connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Reus momentarily.
Reus misses with the combination.
Reus just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromJunior.
Junior tries to land a leg kick but Reus saw it coming and moves away.
Reus throws a left and a right that both miss
#KD#
and Junior counters with a crisp right hand that drops Reus! Junior lets Reus back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Reus get stunned by a cross and takes another one on the button. Reus stumbles backwards and tries to bounce back off the ropes but Junior runs in and jumps on him with a leaping lead hook that puts him out! Wow, that was highlight reel stuff! Awesome finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:08 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Neymar Junior!
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Event:
BRFC 35
Date: May 14, 2016 |
#R1#
Reus takes a swing at Punk's ribcage but misses.
Reus looks to land a combination but Punk avoids it well.
We've been informed that Reus has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Punk throws a hook but Reus blocks it.
Reus lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Punk drops his hands momentarily and Reus takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Punk takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Reus stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Reus wants it to stay on the feet.
Punk has a takedown stuffed.
Punk blocks a head kick by Reus.
Reus misses with a head kick.
Nice takedown defense from Reus. No joy for Punk on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for EM Punk. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Horrible takedown attempt by Punk or perhaps it was just good defense by Reus, which made it look bad.
Reus lands a high kick!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Reus throws out a powerful jab.
Sloppy strikes from Reus. Those never looked like landing.
Punk dives in for a single leg takedown but Reus sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the ropes.
Punk shoots in looking for a takedown. Reus tries to sprawl out of it but Punk keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the ropes. Reus manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Punk shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Reus defends it nicely.#T1#
Punk misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#CL2#
Reus clinches up against the ropes.
I was talking to Punk's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.#BC2#
Reus breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Punk shoots for a takedown but Reus saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Some wild striking there from Reus.
Punk tries to score a power double leg takedown but Reus sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Punk somewhat.
Reus misses with a series of wild punches.
Nice body kick from Reus.
Reus lands with a nice combination. Punk backs away looking to recover.
Nice takedown defense from Reus. No joy for Punk on that attempt.
Punk darts in looking for a takedown but Reus gets double underhooks and turns Punk into the ropes.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Punk is breathing heavily.#T2#
Reus feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Punk's calf.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Reus stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Reus wants it to stay on the feet.
Reus throws a nice head kick!
Punk is trying hard to land a takedown here. Reus sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Reus throws a head kick that misses.
Punk is looking to counter punch.
Reus is throwing a storm of strikes! Right hook, left hook and follows it up with a spinning back fist! Punk hits the canvas like a rag doll! And just like that, this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Darren Reus!
Our winner, Darren Reus, 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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