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PFC 66 Van Gaal vs Lee
Date: Sep 29, 2018 |
#R1# Hawtry takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Pieter Daan Mostert seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Mostert swings for the body but Hawtry moves out of range.
Mostert takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Mostert connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Hawtry momentarily.
A slow jab from Mostert misses its intended target. Mostert wants to slow Hawtry down by chopping away at his legs. Mostert throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Hawtry avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Mostert throws a hook but Hawtry blocks it. Hawtry attempts a counter takedown but Mostert avoids it well and moves away. Mostert throws a solid leg kick but Hawtry takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Mostert. Mostert throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Mostert lands with a hook. Hawtry tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Hawtry's jab looks to have found its range, popping Mostert under the eye. Hawtry moves away from the strike by Mostert. Hawtry fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Hawtry throws a hook but Mostert avoids it easily. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Mostert! But no joy.#T1# Mostert waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hawtry. Mostert scores with a hook to the body. Hawtry takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Mostert ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hawtry moves away. Hawtry has a takedown stuffed. Mostert misses with a wild body shot. Hawtry keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mostert. Hawtry slips under a jab. Mostert tries to work over Hawtry's front leg with a kick but Hawtry checks it. Mostert throws a front kick that sends Hawtry stumbling back into the cage. Mostert throws a jab but it's blocked by Hawtry. Mostert fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Mostert throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hawtry half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.#CL2# Mostert has closed the distance and engaged Hawtry in a clinch.
Mostert pushes Hawtry back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#T2##TD# Hawtry has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Mostert uses from the top position. Mostert sitting in guard here, content to control. Hawtry manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Mostert manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR# We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Hawtry tries to free his leg and advance position but Mostert is retaining full guard. #SUB2# Mostert has his foot on Hawtry's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Hawtry works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB2# Mostert looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Mostert keeping full guard, as Hawtry tries to pass. Hawtry controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Mostert is controlling Hawtry's posture.#T3# Let's hope that Mostert has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2# Mostert is looking for a triangle but Hawtry pushes his legs off easily.
Mostert is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Mostert pulls Hawtry in to control the position. Hawtry won't allow Mostert to sweep him here. Hawtry slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Hawtry throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Mostert works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #T4# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB2# Mostert is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Hawtry is aware though and is defending well. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Mostert is adopting a defensive guard. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Hawtry accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Mostert lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB# Mostert working some strikes from top position. Hawtry seems keen to control Mostert's posture. Mostert is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Hawtry wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pieter Daan Mostert dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R2# Mostert throws an overhand right that lands on Hawtry's shoulder, as Hawtry tries to avoid the shot. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Mostert is defended easily by Hawtry. A swing and a miss from Mostert. A chopping leg kick lands by Hawtry. The fight stays on the outside here - Hawtry looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Hawtry ducks right into an uppercut from Mostert. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mostert misses with an uppercut. Pieter Daan Mostert seems to be getting the better of the standup. Mostert misses the shot to the body. Mostert throws a body punch but Hawtry moves out of range. #CL2# Mostert gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Mostert doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#T1# Mostert misses with a punch to the body.
Mostert can't find room to land a body shot as Hawtry controls the action.
Mostert swings wildly with an uppercut but Hawtry uses good head movement to avoid it. Still in the clinch, Mostert scores with a nice short uppercut. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Mostert creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Hawtry blocks an uppercut.
Mostert fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mostert has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Mostert misses with the head strike.
Mostert lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hawtry backwards. A body shot lands from Mostert.
Hawtry is looking for a takedown. A nice right hand lands inside from Mostert. Mostert doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hawtry blocking some punches.
Mostert misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#TD# Hawtry turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Hawtry manages to end up in side control. We've been hearing that Hawtry has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.#T2# This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB# Hawtry tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Mostert manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Hawtry wants to control but Mostert is keeping busy.
Mostert prevents Hawtry from improving his position. Hawtry is not content to let Mostert control the position. Nice strikes from Mostert there. Mostert not landing any meaningful shots this time. Mostert is thwarting Hawtry's attempts to control the position. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Mostert connects with a nice short shot to Hawtry's temple. #T3# Hawtry trying to control from the bottom.
Mostert lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Mostert missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Mostert trying to control from half guard but Hawtry is working away. Mostert is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully. Mostert throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Mostert is thwarting Hawtry's attempts to control the position. Hawtry keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Hawtry wants to improve his position but Mostert is controlling well.
#T4# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Still in half guard, Mostert seems content to control. Mostert missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Mostert tries to pass the half guard into mount. Hawtry knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. Mostert thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Hawtry's head. Mostert thows a huge punch but Hawtry dodges it nicely.
Mostert thows a huge punch but Hawtry dodges it nicely.
Mostert is figuring out what he wants to do next.#REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Mostert takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Hawtry on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Mostert connects with a good right hand that stumbles Hawtry. Hawtry circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Hawtry jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pieter Daan Mostert showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round! #R3# Mostert's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Hawtry connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Mostert scrambles back to his feet. Mostert fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Mostert is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hawtry. Hawtry feinted with a counter takedown. Mostert looks to throw the jab but Hawtry is out of range. Hawtry looks to land a right hand but Mostert moved out of range. Hawtry uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mostert.
Mostert throws an overhand right that lands on Hawtry's shoulder, as Hawtry tries to avoid the shot. Mostert throws a low kick, looking for Hawtry's leg but Hawtry calmly moves out of range. Mostert takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hawtry uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Mostert. Mostert looks to land a right hand but Hawtry moved out of range. Mostert chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Mostert misses with a hook. Hawtry ducked under it nicely. #T1# Mostert misses with a straight left. Hawtry swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hawtry backing away here, and Mostert unleashes a leg kick that just misses. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Hawtry checks a leg kick. Hawtry ducks right into an uppercut from Mostert. Hawtry takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Mostert tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Mostert looks to score with a jab to the body but Hawtry is just out of range. Hawtry tries to counter with a takedown but Mostert is quick to defend against it. Mostert throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hawtry sees it coming and avoids it easily. Mostert scores with a slapping inside leg kick. A big right from Mostert misses. Hawtry changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Mostert misses with a double jab.
A slow jab from Mostert misses its intended target. Mostert wants to slow Hawtry down by chopping away at his legs. Mostert tries to clinch up but Hawtry circles away and keeps his distance.#T2# Mostert tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hawtry was well out of range. Poor timing from Mostert. Hawtry changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Mostert tries to clinch but Hawtry is having none of it. Mostert throws a leg kick #TD# and Hawtry counters with a nice double leg into guard. This has been an exciting period of action! Hawtry stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Mostert swivels though and keeps the full guard. Mostert is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. Hawtry pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Mostert is keeping the position for now. Mostert is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. Mostert controls Hawtry momentarily but Hawtry frees himself. Hawtry pushing down on Mostert's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #T3# Hawtry landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Hawtry is keen to just control but Mostert is a slippery customer. Hawtry trying to pass the guard but Mostert defending well. Hawtry prevents Mostert from improving his position. Charles Hawtry has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Mostert is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Hawtry scores with a couple of nice shots. Mostert won't allow Hawtry to pass to mount. Mostert is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Mostert has hold of Hawtry's hands but Hawtry slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.#SUB2# Mostert looking for submissions off his back.#T4##SUB# Hawtry is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Mostert defends it well. Pieter Daan Mostert is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#SUB# Hawtry is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Mostert doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Hawtry. Mostert is trying to maintain the position but Hawtry is very close to passing his half guard. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Mostert tries to get to full guard but Hawtry has control of the leg. Hawtry takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
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 Charles Hawtry. I think Mostert 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 Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 28:29 Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 28:29 Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pieter Daan Mostert! A very excited looking Pieter Daan Mostert made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. In defeat, Charles Hawtry stepped up to the mic, saying 'Fuck you all, ya pricks!!'.
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Event:
PFC 47 Penn vs Jorma
Date: Jun 22, 2018 |
#R1##CL2# Mostert rushes Reich and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Reich lands a shoulder strike. Reich keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Mostert's efforts to push away. Mostert wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Reich. Reich throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Mostert working hard to break the clinch. Reich tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mostert's elbow. Mostert misses with a hook from the clinch. Mostert tries for a takedown. No joy.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Reich. Reich blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Reich misses with a short punch on the inside. Reich misses with the head strike.
Reich lands a hook that snaps the head of Mostert backwards. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mostert looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Mostert is trying to pull guard but Reich turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Mostert misses with a punch on the inside.
Mostert's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Reich misses with a hook from the clinch. Mostert working hard to break the clinch. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Mostert creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #T1# Reich swings wildly with an uppercut but Mostert uses good head movement to avoid it. Mostert misses with a punch on the inside.
Reich goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mostert lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Reich backwards. Reich misses with a punch on the inside.
Reich softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Mostert misses with a punch on the inside.
Reich lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Mostert backwards. Reich misses with a short punch on the inside. Reich misses with the head strike.
Mostert tries to throw a body punch but Reich avoids it by throwing Mostert back against the cage. Mostert has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Reich is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Jarred Reich has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pieter Daan Mostert. A right hook to the body lands for Reich.
Mostert is trying to push Reich away but Reich has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Reich throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mosterts head. Mostert lands a right hand that snaps the head of Reich backwards. Mostert fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Reich blocks a body shot from Mostert. Reich prevents Mostert from breaking the clinch. Mostert lands a shoulder strike. #T2# The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Mostert can't break the clinch.
Reich struggles to land a body shot inside as Mostert controls his hands.
Mostert drops down looking for an ankle pick but Reich pulls his leg out and moves away.
Reich has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Guerrilla MMA in the buildup to the fight. Pieter Daan Mostert seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Mostert wants to clinch. Some wild striking there from Mostert.
Reich connects with a good right hand that stumbles Mostert. Mostert circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Reich lands with a cross. Mostert throws a big shot that misses. Mostert fails in his attempt to clinch. Mostert moves in looking to clinch but Reich pushes him off. Mostert scores with a one two! Reich had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Reich sizes up Mostert with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #ROC# Mostert is rocked! Reich drops Mostert with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Mostert! Reich dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jarred Reich! A very excited looking Jarred Reich 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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OFC 357: BK vs Gray
Date: Jun 02, 2018 |
#R1# Marvin misses with a body kick. Mostert misses with a straight right. Marvin gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Mostert. Mostert looks to score with a jab to the body but Marvin is just out of range. Marvin is looking to counter with a body kick. Mostert feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Marvins jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! A left lands for Mostert. The fighters circle momentarily. Mostert darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#ROC2# Marvin is rocked! Marvin with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Mostert to score with a decent uppercut. Oh Marvin is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Marvin throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Mostert fakes the body blow, causing Marvin to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Marvin goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Pieter Daan Mostert! Pieter Daan Mostert decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
OFC 353: Venum vs Tonon
Date: May 09, 2018 |
#R1# Stevenson digs a good body shot into Mostert's ribs. Mostert walks into a stiff left hand from Stevenson. Stevenson is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Mostert takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Stevenson connects with a good right hand that stumbles Mostert. Mostert circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Stevenson punishes Mostert's body with a nice straight punch.#CL# Mostert rushes Stevenson and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Mostert tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Stevenson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Mostert backwards. This has been an exciting period of action! Stevenson can't find room to land a body shot as Mostert controls the action.
Stevenson lands a body shot. Stevenson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Mostert drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Stevenson gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Stevenson scores with a shot to the side of Mostert's head. #T1# Stevenson working some nice short punches in the clinch. Mostert misses with a short punch on the inside. A short body shot lands from Stevenson as the two fighters clinch.
Mostert fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mostert fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mostert lands an uppercut. Stevenson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mostert struggles to land a body shot inside as Stevenson controls his hands.
A head punch on the inside from Mostert fails to land. Mostert misses with a punch on the inside.
Stevenson throws a punch but it's blocked by Mostert. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mostert. Stevenson lands a body punch in the clinch. A left hand lands to the body for Stevenson.
Mostert drops down looking for an ankle pick but Stevenson pulls his leg out and moves away.
Stevenson throws a body shot but no joy. Mostert blocks a jab.#T2# Mostert throws out a loose jab but Stevenson uses good head movement to avoid it. Stevenson misses with a looping left. Stevenson stuns Mostert with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Sloppy strikes from Stevenson. Those never looked like landing. Mostert takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Mostert takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
#ROC2# Mostert is rocked! Stevenson lands with a nice body punch. Oh Mostert is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Mostert has been working on his balance at Cozad MMA Montreal, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Stevenson. Are you kidding me?! Stevenson ducked down and unloaded an uppercut from hell that sent Mostert clean off his feet! Someone make me a GIF - that's knockout of the night for sure!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Adonis Stevenson!
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Event:
OFC 350: Camacho vs Venum
Date: Apr 28, 2018 |
#R1# Mostert throws the left hand but Todd avoids the punch easily. Todd with a hook. A combination from Todd does no damage. Mostert dodges the punch combination from Todd.
A counter left hand to the body from Mostert misses its target. Todd throws a head kick that misses #TD# and Mostert counters with a nice double leg into guard. Todd is looking to stand up but Mostert isn't so interested in that idea. Mostert postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#ES2# Todd uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Todd scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Mostert has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Savage Dojo KT Tokyo in the buildup to the fight. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Todd misses with an uppercut. Mostert saw that one coming. Mostert takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Todd throws a hook to the side of Mostert's head but Mostert sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. A clash of legs there as Mostert blocks the low kick. Todd throws an off balance right hand
and Mostert counters with a lovely straight right hand! Mostert scores with a body shot.
#T1# Todd thuds a left hand into Mostert's body. Todd takes a swing at Mostert's ribcage but misses. Todd misses the shot to the body. Mostert tries to counter with a takedown but Todd is quick to defend against it. Mostert misses with a leg kick. Todd wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Todd throws a sloppy body shot
and Todd takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Mostert uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Todd. Todd throws a right and a left that Mostert avoids nicely. Mostert drops down looking for a counter takedown but Todd sprawls and moves away. Todd throws a wild body kick that Mostert sees coming a mile off. Todd misses with a leg kick. Todd throws a left and a right that both miss
#TD# so Mostert counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Mostert missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #SUB# Mostert 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# Mostert thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Mostert postures up in Todd's guard and throws a big left but Todd blocks it. #T2# 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!#ES2# The fighters are working up against the cage. Todd manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage. Mostert is looking for a takedown. Todd lands with a light punch inside. Todd tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Mostert works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Mostert scores with a shot to the side of Todd's head. Mostert misses with a short punch on the inside. Mostert has a couple of punches blocked by Todd.
Todd tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #TD# Mostert has clasped his hands together around Todd's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done. Mostert throws an elbow but Todd slips to the side and avoids it well. Todd tries to escape but Mostert is in control. Mostert sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Todd is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Mostert tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it. #SUB# Mostert thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Todd takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.#T3##SUB# Mostert is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Todd knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. An elbow from Mostert crashes against the mat.
Todd is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Mostert is controlling him well.#SUB# Mostert wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Todd, who protects the arm well. #SUB# Mostert tries for a kimura but Todd is defending well. Mostert scores with punches from side control. #SUB# Mostert is trying to get an arm triangle but Todd is defending well. #SUB# Mostert wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Todd, who protects the arm well. Mostert prevents Todd from escaping the position.#T4# Mostert tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it. Todd taking punishment in the form of punches.
Mostert has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.#SUB# Mostert wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Todd, who protects the arm well. Todd pushes Mostert away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Mostert gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.#SUB# Mostert is trying to get an arm triangle but Todd is defending well. Todd is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here. Todd is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.#SUB# Mostert is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Todd knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Todd is trying 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 Pieter Daan Mostert will probably get the nod. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2# Some wild striking there from Todd.
Todd swats away the attempt to clinch by Mostert. Todd throws a jab but it's blocked by Mostert. Mostert attempts a counter takedown but Todd avoids it well and moves away. The fight stays on the outside here - Mostert looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Comanche Todd seems to be getting the better of the standup. Mostert avoids the head kick by Todd.
Mostert looks to throw the jab but Todd is out of range. Mostert showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Todd.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Todd jabbing away but nothing is landing. Todd misses with a few strikes there.
Todd throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Todd cracks a nice hook into Mostert's ribs. Todd pivots, looking for a leg kick but Mostert is out of range and Todd settles back down. #T1# Mostert misses with a looping right. Todd throws a wild body kick that Mostert sees coming a mile off. Todd tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mostert was well out of range. Poor timing from Todd. Todd thows a body kick. Mostert tries to catch it but that hurt him. Todd throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Todd throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Todd gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Mostert lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Todd misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mostert.
Mostert drops down looking for a counter takedown but Todd sprawls and moves away. Todd misses with a straight left. Mostert half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Mostert takes one on the button. Todd cracks Mostert with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Todd stuns Mostert with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Todd blocks a leg kick. Todd with a jab.#T2# 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! Mostert scores with a nice strike. Todd stuffs the takedown. Todd lands a slapping body shot.
Comanche Todd seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Todd fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Mostert looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Mostert lands an overhand right.#ROC# Todd is rocked! Todd throws a right hand that misses
and Mostert counters with a huge left! Todd is in big trouble! He's backing up but Mostert isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Todd from any more damage. A dominating finish by Mostert!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pieter Daan Mostert! An out of breath Pieter Daan Mostert thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Event:
OFC 347: Camacho vs Barathian
Date: Apr 07, 2018 |
#R1##CL# Mostert pushes Aoki up against the cage in a clinch. Aoki wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Aoki. Mostert throws a head punch that misses. Mostert tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC2# Aoki breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Mostert misses with an uppercut. Aoki saw that one coming. Aoki checks a leg kick. Aoki is looking for the big counter here. Aoki throws a jab but it's blocked by Mostert. #CL# Mostert gets a clinch. Aoki wants to get back to striking at distance but Mostert won't allow it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Aoki blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Aoki blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Aoki gets underhooks to prevent Mostert's takedown attempt.
Aoki working hard to break the clinch. Aoki tries to circle away but Mostert has him pinned against the cage. Mostert has a couple of punches blocked by Aoki.
#T1# Mostert misses with some punches.
Aoki is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Aoki has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Aoki blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
I was talking to Mostert's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight. Mostert misses with the head strike.
Aoki blocking some punches.
Mostert struggles to land a body shot inside as Aoki controls his hands.
Mostert drops down looking for an ankle pick but Aoki pulls his leg out and moves away.
Aoki throws a left and a right that both miss
#TD# so Mostert counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Mostert throws a big right hand that misses. Aoki is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Aoki is pulling down on Mostert's head. It's preventing any offense from Mostert, at least for the moment. Mostert postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #T2# Aoki controls Mostert momentarily but Mostert frees himself. Mostert won't allow Aoki to get back to his feet. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Mostert's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Aoki 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.#SUB2# Aoki has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Mostert can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Mostert is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #SUB# Mostert drops back, looking for a kneebar! Aoki looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Aoki looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Aoki! #REVB# Aoki tries to move to mount but Mostert blocks the move with his legs. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Mostert tries to bench press Aoki off him but Aoki keeps the position. Aoki wants to control but Mostert is keeping him busy. Aoki happy to just control the position for now. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Mostert is not content to let Aoki control the position. #T3# Mostert regains half guard. Mostert tries to get to full guard but Aoki has control of the leg. The fighters are battling for position here. Mostert manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Mostert has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Aoki wants to control from the top but Mostert keeps moving. #SUB# Mostert working for a triangle but Aoki defends it easily.
Aoki stopping the sweep attempt from Mostert.#SUB# Mostert is looking for a triangle but Aoki pushes his legs off easily.
Mostert keeping full guard, as Aoki tries to pass. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB# Mostert working for a triangle but Aoki defends it easily.
#T4##SUB2# Aoki drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Aoki jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Mostert bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Aoki's guard. #REVR##SUB2# Aoki looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Mostert with a flurry of punches that miss. Mostert is working Aoki over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Mostert passes easily into side control. Nice work. Mostert in side control, throwing shots but Aoki defends. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB# Mostert wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Aoki, who protects the arm well. Mostert lands a nice forearm strike. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pieter Daan Mostert dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2# Mostert shoots in and drives through. Aoki sprawls well. Mostert is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Aoki can do to turn this around? Aoki lands with a right hand. Mostert uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Aoki. A big left from Aoki misses. Aoki takes a body punch but keeps moving. Mostert walks into a jab. Aoki plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! A looping hook to the body misses from Aoki. Mostert does a little dance to reset his feet. Mostert attempts a counter takedown but Aoki avoids it well and moves away. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mostert wants to clinch.#T1##KD2# Aoki lands a left and a right that send Mostert crashing to the mat, dazed. Aoki thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC2# Mostert is rocked!#CUT2# It looks like Pieter Daan Mostert has been cut. Aoki catches Mostert with a right, a left, a right. It's raining punches and Mostert forgot an umbrella! Another punch and he's down. This one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Loki Aoki! In his post fight interview, Loki Aoki started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Event:
PFC 20 Kitano vs Brophy
Date: Feb 24, 2018 |
#R1# Mostert uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Toskala.
Jukka Toskala seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Mostert throws a looping overhand right but Toskala ducks down to avoid it. Mostert is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Toskala scores with a hook to the body. Mostert takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. #TD2# Toskala gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Mostert to score an easy takedown into full guard. Toskala looking for a sweep. Not yet Toskala, not yet. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Toskala is working hard here to advance position. Mostert working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Mostert wants to control from the top but Toskala keeps moving. Mostert is looking to work some ground and pound but Toskala has wrist control.#T1# Mostert trying to control the position from guard on top but Toskala is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Mostert with a flurry of punches that miss. Mostert won't allow Toskala to get back to his feet. Mostert stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Toskala swivels though and keeps the full guard. Mostert in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Mostert wants to control from the top but Toskala keeps moving. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. Mostert bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Mostert throws the left hand but Toskala avoids the punch easily. Toskala digs a good body shot into Mostert's ribs. Toskala scores with a crisp jab that stopped Mostert in his tracks. #T2# Mostert smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Toskala moves out of range as Mostert strikes. Mostert smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Toskala leaves Mostert with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Mostert tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Toskala was well out of range. Poor timing from Mostert. Mostert pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Toskala pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #CL# Toskala moves into the clinch successfully.
Mostert is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Toskala is defending well. Toskala tries a body shot but Mostert blocks it.
Toskala pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.#T3# Toskala throws a head punch that misses. Toskala tries a body shot but Mostert blocks it.
Toskala working aggressively here.
Toskala lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#TD2# Mostert manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. Toskala has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Toskala sitting in guard here, content to control. Toskala stopping the sweep attempt from Mostert. Mostert is pulling down on Toskala's head. It's preventing any offense from Toskala, at least for the moment. Toskala pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Mostert is keeping the position for now. Toskala has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Mostert is proving hard to escape from. Mostert keeping full guard, as Toskala tries to pass. #T4# Mostert looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Mostert being controlled here, momentarily. Mostert trying to keep a closed guard but Toskala is proving a slippery customer.
Toskala trying to control but Mostert is working from the bottom. Toskala looking to pass the guard. Mostert pulls Toskala in close to prevent any damage. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Toskala punishes Mostert's body with a nice straight punch. Mostert is looking to clinch but Toskala is avoiding it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jukka Toskala dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R2# Toskala tries to clinch up but Mostert circles away and keeps his distance. Toskala scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Mostert steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Toskala. Mostert thuds his right hand into Toskala's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#CL# Toskala gets in close and instigates a clinch. Toskala tries to work over Mostert's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Toskala tries to throw a body punch but Mostert avoids it by throwing Toskala back against the cage. Toskala trying to control the position but instead, Mostert has worked for underhooks and has pushed Toskala into the cage. Toskala misses with a hook from the clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Toskala tries to throw a body punch but Mostert avoids it by throwing Toskala back against the cage. Mostert prevents a body shot from Toskala. Toskala misses with a punch to the body.
Mostert is stalling here.
Toskala is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mostert can do to turn this around?#T1# A head punch on the inside from Toskala fails to land. Mostert tries to pull guard but Toskala won't allow it.
Mostert stalling in the clinch but Toskala improves position. Toskala misses with a hook to the ribs.
Toskala misses with a short punch on the inside. Toskala swings wildly with an uppercut but Mostert uses good head movement to avoid it. Mostert is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Toskala to keep the fight standing. Mostert misses with a hook to the ribs.
Toskala misses with a body punch.
Mostert fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Jukka Toskala has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pieter Daan Mostert. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Toskala. Mostert is leaning against Toskala and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. A head punch on the inside from Toskala fails to land. Toskala misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC2# Mostert escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Toskala on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#T2# Toskala misses with a hook. Mostert swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Toskala throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Mostert is looking to slow Toskala down with leg kicks. Mostert moves in looking to clinch but Toskala pushes him off. Toskala loads up on a big right hand but Mostert slips the punch. Mostert misses with an uppercut
and Toskala connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Jukka Toskala is winning the standup battle so far. Mostert ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Toskala steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mostert. Toskala swinging wildly here.
Toskala uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mostert.
#T3##CL2# Mostert has managed to clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mostert. Toskala throws a punch but it's blocked by Mostert. Mostert blocks a body shot from Toskala. Toskala misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. A shot in the inside from Toskala. Toskala misses with a short punch on the inside. #TD2# Mostert has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Toskala uses from the top position. #SU# Toskala stands up from Mostert's guard - Toskala perhaps looking for a knockout. Mostert scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.#T4# Mostert goes for a double leg but Toskala avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Toskala continues to drive forward. Toskala avoids the body shot from Mostert.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Mostert is defended easily by Toskala. Mostert connects with a single shot there. Mostert's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Toskala connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Mostert scrambles back to his feet. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Toskala swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A little jabbing left from Mostert on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jukka Toskala dominated that second 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. This is the final round! #R3# Toskala fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mostert manages to avoid it. Mostert changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Mostert tries to work over Toskala's front leg with a kick but Toskala checks it. Good standup being displayed there by Toskala as he connects with a hook.#CL# Toskala fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Mostert, pushing him back against the cage. Toskala misses with some punches.
Toskala lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Mostert is trying to pull guard but Toskala turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Toskala lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Toskala working aggressively here.
Toskala taking a breather. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2# Mostert gets control of Toskala's arms and successfully pulls guard. Mostert will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.#SU# Toskala decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. Toskala fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mostert manages to avoid it. Mostert fails with an attempt to clinch.
A little feinted left hand from Toskala on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#T1# Toskala leaves Mostert with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Toskala is looking to counter punch. Toskala missing with a left hand there. Mostert was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Mostert changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Mostert ducks under a wild hook from Toskala. Toskala jabbing away but nothing is landing. Mostert throws out a powerful jab. Mostert swats away the attempt to clinch by Toskala. Mostert cracks Toskala with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.#T2# Toskala tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mostert was well out of range. Poor timing from Toskala. Toskala lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Mostert fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Toskala pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Mostert changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Mostert misses with a hook. Toskala ducked under it nicely. Toskala seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Mostert avoids the body shot from Toskala.
Mostert tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Mostert uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Toskala. Mostert on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Toskala tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mostert was well out of range. Poor timing from Toskala. Jab by Toskala.#T3# Mostert ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. And Mostert tries to counter it with a takedown but Toskala pushes his down on his head and steps out. Toskala is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Toskala misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Mostert counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Mostert thuds a left hand into Toskala's body. Mostert tries to clinch but Toskala is having none of it. #CL2# Toskala gets tackled into the cage by Mostert. Mostert maintains the clinch. Jukka Toskala is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Toskala misses with a hook to the ribs.
Toskala scores with a hook to the body. Mostert can't get the takedown.
Jukka Toskala has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pieter Daan Mostert. Toskala misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mostert is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Mostert tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T4# A short right from Toskala on the inside. Jukka Toskala has scored more points in the clinch so far. Toskala pushes Mostert back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Still in the clinch, Toskala scores with a nice short uppercut. Toskala swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Toskala misses with a punch on the inside.
This has been an exciting period of action! Mostert wants a takedown but no success here.
Pieter Daan Mostert has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! With the fighters clinched against the cage, Mostert creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. A short right from Toskala on the inside. Toskala misses with a hook from the clinch. Mostert doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Toskala misses with a short punch on the inside. Mostert blocks an uppercut.
Mostert will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Toskala up against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight! Jukka Toskala showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Toskala, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 30:27 Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 30:27 Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jukka Toskala! A relieved looking Jukka Toskala thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Event:
PFC 15 Paxman vs Mostert
Date: Feb 03, 2018 |
#R1# Mostert shoots in but Paxman avoids the takedown attempt easily. Paxman lands a front kick. Mostert misses with a looping left. Mostert ducks under a wild hook from Paxman. Mostert is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Paxman connects with a body shot. We've been told by Paxman's head coaches at Tooting Popular Front HQ that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Paxman throws a big shot that misses. Mostert drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Paxman defends it well. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mostert misses with a leg kick. Paxman throws a looping overhand right but Mostert ducks down to avoid it. Mostert tries to clinch but fails miserably and Paxman counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Mostert takes one on the chin but seems OK.
#T1# Paxman ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Paxman throws a leg kick that is checked#TD2# and Mostert counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Mostert. Paxman keeping full guard, as Mostert tries to pass. Paxman pulls Mostert in close to prevent any damage. Mostert has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Rabid Dog . Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Paxman keeping moving, preventing Mostert from controlling successfully. #T2# Mostert controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Mostert stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Paxman swivels though and keeps the full guard. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD2# A momentary lapse in concentration from Paxman enables Mostert to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Paxman manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat. Mostert trying to control but Paxman is working from the bottom. Mostert controlling from the top position. #T3# A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Paxman holds on and takes a little breather. Mostert pushes down on Paxman's leg and manages to get into half guard. Mostert trying to advance position but Paxman counters by regaining guard. Mostert is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Mostert's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#T4# There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Paxman has Mostert pulled in close to control his posture. Mostert trying to control the position from guard on top but Paxman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Paxman not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Mostert moves out of range as Paxman strikes. Mostert throws out a counter right but Paxman avoids it with no problem. 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 Jeremy Paxman will probably get the nod. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2# Mostert throws a jab when Paxman was well out of range. Jeremy Paxman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Paxman throws a hook to the side of Mostert's head but Mostert sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Mostert on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Paxman. Paxman obviously looking to wear him down.
Paxman lands a jab to Mostert's midsection. Some bone on bone action there as Paxman checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Paxman swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Paxman throws a hook but Mostert avoids it easily. Mostert moves to clinch but Paxman breaks away and Paxman counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A jab from Mostert misses. Paxman throws a body kick that misses. Paxman misses with a looping left. Paxman swats away the attempt to clinch by Mostert.#T1# Mostert shoots for a double leg takedown but Paxman sprawls well. He's pushed Mostert's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Nice jab there from Paxman. Paxman stuns Mostert with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Mostert misses with a leg kick and Paxman counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CL2# Mostert instigates a clinch. Paxman fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Paxman misses with a hook to the ribs.
Paxman misses with some punches.
Mostert taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Paxman working aggressively here.
Mostert wants to take the fight to the mat but Paxman manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.#T2# A short right hand to the side of the head by Paxman. Paxman misses with the head strike.
Mostert wants a takedown but no success here.
Jeremy Paxman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pieter Daan Mostert. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Paxman. #BC2# Mostert breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Mostert moves out of range of the strikes. 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! Paxman misses with a jab to the body
and Mostert counters with a nice uppercut. #CL2# Mostert fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Paxman, pushing him back against the cage. Mostert looking for a takedown. Paxman working aggressively here.
#TD2# Mostert manages to pull guard.
Paxman is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mostert can do to turn this around? Paxman slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Paxman looking to pass the guard. #T3# Mostert tries to land a sweep but no joy. Paxman wants to pass the guard but Mostert is keeping the position. Paxman stopping the sweep attempt from Mostert. The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup. Paxman controls from within his opponent's guard. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Jeremy Paxman is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T4# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Paxman walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Mostert checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Mostert tries to move into range but Paxman moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Paxman fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Mostert misses with a series of wild punches.
Paxman keeps the fight on the outside. Mostert misses with a hook. Paxman ducked under it nicely. Paxman throws a hook but Mostert avoids it easily. Paxman throws a right and a left that both miss. Paxman slaps away a takedown attempt from Mostert, before circling back to the center of the mat. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jeremy Paxman dominated that second round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R3# Mostert ducks under a wild hook from Paxman. Mostert is looking to clinch but Paxman is avoiding it.
Mostert is looking to clinch but Paxman is avoiding it.
Mostert dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Mostert misses the body punch enabling Paxman to counter with a crisp jab. Mostert shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Paxman defends it nicely. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Paxman bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Mostert's head backwards.#T1##CL2# Mostert darts in and clinches Paxman up against the cage. Paxman fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Paxman swings wildly with an uppercut but Mostert uses good head movement to avoid it. Paxman tries to throw a body punch but Mostert avoids it by throwing Paxman back against the cage. Paxman throws a punch but it's blocked by Mostert. Both fighters working to control the clinch. Paxman misses with a punch on the inside.
Mostert tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Paxman smiles and moves away.
Mostert tries to clinch but Paxman moves away and Paxman counters with a right hand to the body. #KD# Paxman lands a big uppercut and Mostert crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Mostert looks OK. Paxman waves Mostert back to his feet!#ROC# Mostert is rocked! 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! Mostert circles to his right, straight into a beautiful hook by Paxman. Mostert falls face first into the canvas - great knockout victory for Paxman!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jeremy Paxman! Jeremy Paxman retains his middleweight title! Jeremy Paxman thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
PFC 8 Mafaking vs Kruglov
Date: Jan 12, 2018 |
#R1# Nice sprawl there from Ho as Mostert shoots in. Mostert showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ho .
Mostert with the counter takedown but Ho avoids it easily. Mostert shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Ho defends it nicely. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ho stalks Mostert and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Mostert's face. Mostert staggers backwards, shaken.#T1# Mostert shoots in and drives through. Ho sprawls well. Nam Ho has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pieter Daan Mostert. Mostert dives in for a single leg takedown but Ho sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Ho wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Mostert shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. It looked like Ho wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Mostert shoots for a takedown but Ho saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. A little feinted left hand from Ho on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Mostert avoids a punch combination nicely.
#T2# Ho thows a left - swing and a miss! Nam Ho is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Ho fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mostert manages to avoid it. A telegraphed right hand from Ho misses the target. Mostert throws a body punch but Ho moves out of range. A little feinted left hand from Ho on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Ho looks to land a right hand but Mostert moved out of range.#TD2# Mostert bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Mostert creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Ho tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Mostert wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #SUB2# Mostert is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Ho is trying to escape and Mostert transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Ho is forced to tap! Nice work there by Mostert! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Pieter Daan Mostert! During a confident post fight interview, Pieter Daan Mostert thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
PFC 3 Tournament showcase
Date: Dec 16, 2017 |
#R1# Mostert looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Mostert tries for a takedown but Svensson circles away easily and Svensson counters with a low kick, right behind Mostert 's knee. Svensson moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Mostert closes the distance and clinches up with Svensson, looking for a takedown. Mostert pushes Svensson against the cage but Svensson circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pieter Daan Mostert. That's going to take a lot out of him. Svensson scores with a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mostert fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Horrible takedown attempt by Mostert or perhaps it was just good defense by Svensson, which made it look bad. Svensson takes a swing at Mostert's ribcage but misses. #T1# Mostert on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Mostert shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Svensson counters with a nice body shot. #CL2# Svensson closes the distance and clinches. Mostert jumps guard but Svensson stands there with Mostert around his waist. Mostert gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Mostert changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Svensson fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Svensson looks to land a right hand but Mostert moved out of range.#TD# Mostert drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.#SUB# Mostert working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #T2# Mostert wants to control but Svensson is keeping him busy. #SUB# Mostert goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Svensson has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Mostert but great work by Svensson. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Svensson tries to stand but Mostert controls the position and pulls Svensson into his guard. #SUB# Mostert is looking for a triangle but Svensson pushes his legs off easily.
Svensson controlling from the top position. #SUB# Mostert has his foot on Svensson's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Svensson works his way back into a safe position though. Svensson is stalling in the full guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Mostert looking for a sweep. Not yet Mostert, not yet. #T3##SUB# Mostert working for a triangle but Svensson defends it easily.
Mostert trying to keep a closed guard but Svensson is proving a slippery customer.
#SUB# Mostert looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Mostert throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. Svensson is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #SUB# Mostert is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Svensson is aware though and is defending well. In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Svensson working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4# The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Svensson is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#SUB# Mostert is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Svensson is aware though and is defending well. Svensson controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#SUB# Svensson got a little sloppy there for a moment and Mostert has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Svensson has managed to get both his arms back between Mostert's legs - danger averted. Svensson is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up. Mostert throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
#REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Svensson does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. Svensson wants to clinch but Mostert slips to the side#TD# and Mostert counters with a single leg into guard. Svensson didn't expect that. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sven Svensson dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R2# Svensson misses with a wild body shot. Svensson feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Mosterts jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Mostert shoots for a takedown but Svensson saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Svensson connects with a leg kick. Mostert looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Mostert tries to close the distance and clinch but Svensson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Mostert misses with a takedown attempt and Svensson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Svensson throws a leg kick that is checked#TD# and Mostert counters with a shoot takedown. Svensson fights it but they end up in guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mostert postures up.
Mostert lands a couple of digs. Svensson has his hands on Mostert's head, controlling the position. Mostert pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Svensson is keeping the position for now. #T1# Mostert throws a strike but Svensson rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB##SUB# Mostert is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB# Mostert working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Svensson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Svensson manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Svensson postures up.
Svensson working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #SUB# Mostert working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Svensson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Svensson manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Svensson looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T2# Svensson is continuing to stall. Svensson would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #SUB# Mostert is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Svensson defends well. Svensson wants to control from the top but Mostert keeps moving. #T3# Mostert being controlled here, momentarily. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. A left lands for Svensson. Svensson takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Svensson lands a really nice looking cross but Mostert seems unphased.
#T4# Mostert fails to land the takedown. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pieter Daan Mostert. That's going to take a lot out of him. Mostert shoots in for a takedown but Svensson shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Svensson tries to counter with a clinch but Mostert shakes him off and moves away. Svensson stuffs the takedown attempt from Mostert. Mostert gets slowly back to his feet. Mostert tries for a takedown but Svensson circles away easily and Svensson counters with a straight right hand. Svensson throws a hook but Mostert avoids it easily. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Mostert looks for a takedown but Svensson sprawls well. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sven Svensson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round! #R3# A left and a right from Svensson both land. Nice combination. Mostert shoots in looking for a takedown but Svensson manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Mostert's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Mostert shoots and misses enabling Svensson to counter with a crisp jab. Svensson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mostert sees it coming and avoids it easily. Mostert looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger. A decent looking cross lands there for Mostert. Svensson feints and then cracks Mostert's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Mostert down. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Svensson lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Mostert shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Mostert has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Svensson finds it's way round the side to connect with Mostert's head. #T1# Mostert throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Svensson's waist but Svensson gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Mostert off to one side. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pieter Daan Mostert. That's going to take a lot out of him. Svensson jabs Mostert right on the nose. Mostert blinks but takes it well. Mostert misses with a hook
and Svensson counters with a right hand to the body. Svensson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Mostert moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Mostert appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Both fighters circling a little - Svensson finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Svensson fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Mostert walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Svensson scores with a jab to the jaw. Sven Svensson seems to be getting the better of the standup. Svensson keeps Mostert at a distance using the push kick. #T2# Svensson connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Mostert's hands.#ROC2# Mostert is rocked! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Mostert rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Svensson counters with a leg kick. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Svensson lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Oh Mostert is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Mostert takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Svensson cracks Mostert on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Mostert falls backwards against the cage. Svensson follows up with more strikes that drop Mostert to his knees. Svensson keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Mostert! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sven Svensson! After the fight, Sven Svensson was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Event:
Pulse 95 - Santos vs Mostert
Date: Oct 21, 2017 |
#R1# Santos misses with a jab to the body
#TD2# and Mostert counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Santos makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Santos. Mostert wants to control from the top but Santos keeps moving. Santos looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. We've been hearing good reports from Santos'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. Mostert trying to control but Santos is working from the bottom. #SUB2# Mostert postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Santos is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Mostert, into his guard. #REVR# We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Santos's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #T1##SUB2# Mostert is looking for a triangle but Santos pushes his legs off easily.
Santos scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Santos postures up and lands a big shot to Mostert's brow. Mostert 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. Santos landing some decent shots from guard. Santos not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Santos trying to control but Mostert is working from the bottom. Mostert is trying to keep Santos in close.
#T2# Santos is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Santos stands up over Mostert, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #SUB2# Mostert is looking for a triangle but Santos pushes his legs off easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Mostert keeping moving, preventing Santos from controlling successfully. Santos pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Mostert is keeping the position for now. #SUB2# Mostert is looking for a triangle but Santos pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB2# Mostert working for a triangle but Santos defends it easily.
Santos content to stall in guard here. #T3# Santos postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Santos trying to control the position from guard on top but Mostert is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2# Mostert working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Santos doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Santos manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Santos trying to control the position from guard on top but Mostert is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Santos looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #SUB2# Mostert looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Santos is defending well. Mostert quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Santos has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Mostert celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Pieter Daan Mostert! A relieved looking Pieter Daan Mostert thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Event:
PFN - 9
Date: Sep 13, 2017 |
#R1# Machio throws a series of strikes that have Mostert backpedaling.
Machio throws a body kick that misses #TD# and Mostert counters with a nice double leg into guard. Mostert stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Machio swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB# Mostert has gone for a leg lock! Machio slips out almost immediately though and dives into Mostert's guard.#REVB# Machio stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Mostert swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB# Mostert is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Machio defends well.#SUB# Mostert has his foot on Machio's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Machio works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB# Mostert working for a triangle but Machio defends it easily.
Mostert throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
#T1##SUB# Mostert looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Machio working some strikes from top position. Machio in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Mostert tries to strike from the bottom.
Machio stands up over Mostert, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Machio postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Machio looking to pass the guard. Mostert has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Machio distracts Mostert with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Machio tries to free his leg and advance position but Mostert is retaining full guard. #SUB# Mostert is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Machio defends well.#SUB# Machio lying in Mostert's guard like a wet fish here, stalling away. Mostert decides he's had enough of all that nonsense - he escapes his hips and locks up an armbar! Wow, that was slick! Machio taps! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Pieter Daan Mostert! Our winner, Pieter Daan Mostert, 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. Ralph Machio spoke after the fight, saying 'I will see you again. And next time, I won't take it easy.'.
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Event:
Pulse 87 - Kromog vs Driver II
Date: Aug 19, 2017 |
#R1# Mostert closes the distance and clinches up with Gentile, looking for a takedown. Mostert pushes Gentile against the cage but Gentile circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Gentile looks like he wants to counter punch here. Gentile tries to close the distance and clinch but Mostert swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #CL2# Gentile moves into the clinch. Gentile tries to work over Mostert's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Mostert wants a takedown.
Gentile scores with a nice hook to the head.#TD# Mostert jumps guard.
#SUB# Mostert has an active guard here but Gentile has managed to pass into half guard.
#SUB# Mostert looking for submissions off his back. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Gentile looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #T1##SUB# Mostert looking for submissions off his back. Gentile perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #SUB# Mostert looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Gentile wants to free his trapped foot but Mostert is holding on for dear life with his legs. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Gentile is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Gentile controlling the action here. Mostert tries to get to full guard but Gentile has control of the leg. #T2# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB# Mostert looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Gentile seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Mostert does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Mostert wants to control but Gentile is keeping busy.
Gentile wants to control but Mostert is keeping him busy. Mostert wants to improve his position but Gentile is controlling well.
#SUB2# Gentile 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.
Mostert slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#T3# Gentile showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #SUB# Mostert is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Gentile trying to control but Mostert is working from the bottom. #T4# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB# Mostert looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Gentile slips nicely into half guard. Mostert trying to control from the bottom.
Well, if Gentile is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Gentile working the head and body with strikes. Gentile wants to control but Mostert is keeping him busy. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Mostert trying to control but Gentile postures up.
Gentile performing his best blanket impression for a moment. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Simone Gentile dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2# Mostert misses with a takedown attempt - Gentile sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. It seemed like Gentile was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Mostert with a poor takedown and Gentile counters with a three punch combo that has Mostert backing up. Mostert nods at Gentile to acknowledge the strikes. Gentile is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Mostert shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Gentile sprawls well. Gentile wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Mostert gets slowly back to his feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pieter Daan Mostert. 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. Gentile throws a lazy uppercut
#TD# and Mostert counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Gentile! Simone Gentile has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB# Mostert tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Mostert has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB# Mostert tries for a kimura but Gentile is defending well. #T1# Gentile is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Mostert off and has taken his back! Gentile keeps control of the position as Mostert tries to break free.
Mostert looking very determined here, making life difficult for Gentile.
Mostert looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment. Can Mostert hold on?! Gentile is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Mostert can't escape the position.
Gentile is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
#SUB2# Gentile has got one arm under Mostert's chin. This could be trouble... Mostert trying to control the other hand but Gentile gets it free and sqeezes tight - just a matter of time now! Yep, Mostert has tapped out! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Simone Gentile!
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Event:
Pulse 84 - Tszyu vs Aldo III
Date: Jul 22, 2017 |
#R1# Mostert fails with the takedown. Hooj is looking to counter punch. A looping hook to the body misses from Hooj. Mostert does a little dance to reset his feet. Mostert fails with a takedown attempt. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Mostert is defended easily by Hooj. Sjaardsen Hooj has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pieter Daan Mostert. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mostert with a lazy takedown attempt and Hooj counters with a stiff right hand. Hooj keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#T1# Hooj chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Mostert can pounce on him.
We've been told by Hooj's head coaches at The Coffee Shop that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Mostert takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Hooj getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Hooj lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Mostert looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Hooj stuffs the takedown attempt from Mostert. Mostert gets slowly back to his feet. Mostert looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#T2# Hooj bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Mostert's head backwards. Mostert looks to land a right hand but Hooj moved out of range. Mostert has his takedown stuffed and Hooj counters with a stiff right hand. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Hooj, as that shot connected.
#ROC# Mostert is rocked! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Mostert misses with a straight left. Pieter Daan Mostert seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Hooj throws a big shot that misses. Mostert tries to score a power double leg takedown but Hooj sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Mostert somewhat.#T3# Mostert keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hooj. Mostert drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Hooj defends it well. Hooj circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Mostert to the canvas! Mostert doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Hooj keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sjaardsen Hooj! Sjaardsen Hooj seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Event:
Pulse 80 - Kromog vs Yuesheng
Date: Jun 24, 2017 |
#R1##TD# Mostert drives through with a takedown into guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Mostert trying to control but Williams is working from the bottom. Mostert is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Williams is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him. Williams tries to land a sweep but no joy. Williams keeping full guard, as Mostert tries to pass. Mostert is working hard here to advance position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mostert working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Mostert is looking to work some ground and pound but Williams has wrist control. Mostert works over Williams with some ground and pound from guard. Mostert chips away with some ground and pound.#T1# Mostert works over Williams with some ground and pound from guard. Williams wants to stand and escape but Mostert is having none of it. Mostert is standing up over Williams. Williams looks to escape but Mostert dives into side control.
#SUB# Mostert tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Mostert has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Williams is not content to let Mostert control the position. Mostert with the ground and pound but Williams regains half guard under the barage of strikes. Mostert wants to pass the guard but Williams is defending well. Mostert wants to lay and pray for a moment but Williams keeps working. #T2##SUB# Mostert is looking for a kimura here.
Williams really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Mostert. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Mostert is looking to take a break and control but Williams is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Mostert is just content to waste time from the top position. Williams takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard. Mostert with a flurry of punches that miss. Mostert won't allow Williams to sweep him here. Mostert wants to control from the top but Williams keeps moving. Williams looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T3# Mostert is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Mostert with a flurry of punches that miss. Williams is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. Mostert pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Williams is keeping the position for now. Mostert with a flurry of punches that miss. Mostert has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Williams pulls Mostert in close to his closed guard and prevents Mostert from doing any damage or advancing position. Williams 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. Mostert looking to sit in guard and control but Williams gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB# Mostert seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.#SUB# Mostert working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Williams doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Williams manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T4# Mostert looking for a sweep. Not yet Mostert, not yet. #SUB# Williams stands over his opponent and dives in with a flying punch! Mostert throws up his legs and catches Williams in a triangle! Oh this looks tight! Williams tries to escape but he's forced to tap! Wow, fantastic work there by Mostert! That came out of nowhere!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Pieter Daan Mostert! Our winner, Pieter Daan Mostert, 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. Deshaun Williams spoke after the fight, saying 'https://soundcloud.com/spinmanfinn'.
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Event:
Pulse 74 - Brixton vs Taranin
Date: May 13, 2017 |
#R1# Mostert shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Hooj counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Mostert shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Hooj keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Hooj throws a shot from downtown. Mostert moves away and avoids it. Mostert darts in looking for a takedown but Hooj gets double underhooks and turns Mostert into the cage. Sjaardsen Hooj has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pieter Daan Mostert. Hooj misses with an uppercut
#TD2# and Mostert counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mostert trying to control the position from guard on top but Hooj is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB# Hooj working for a triangle but Mostert defends it easily.
Mostert sitting in guard here, content to control. #T1# Hooj keeping full guard, as Mostert tries to pass. My spies in Rabid Dog inform me that Mostert has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends! Mostert pushing down on Hooj's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Hooj gets back to full guard.
Mostert slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Mostert trying to control but Hooj is working from the bottom. Hooj not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#T2# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Mostert is working Hooj over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Mostert wants to control from the top but Hooj keeps moving. #SUB# Hooj is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Hooj keeping moving, preventing Mostert from controlling successfully. Hooj is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Brimstone Gym that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet. Mostert controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #SUB2# Mostert has gone for a leg lock! Hooj slips out almost immediately though and dives into Mostert's guard.#REVR##T3# The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Hooj distracts Mostert with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Hooj pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Mostert is keeping the position for now. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2# Mostert has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Hooj should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Mostert has tightened it up now! Hooj should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Pieter Daan Mostert! During a confident post fight interview, Pieter Daan Mostert thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
Pulse 68 - Brixton vs Dier
Date: Apr 01, 2017 |
#R1##TD# Mostert shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Lee's guard. Lee wants to stand and escape but Mostert is having none of it. Mostert scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Mostert landing with the ground and pound. Mostert is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #ES2# Lee pushes Mostert off and scrambles back to his feet.
Lee just misses with a punch to the body.
Mostert avoids a punch combination nicely.
Mostert throws a lazy right hand but Lee sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Lee ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mostert moves away. Lee misses with a wild combination.
Mostert feinted with a counter takedown. We've been told by Mostert's head coaches at Bi-Polar Asylum LV's #1 Public Training Center that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.#T1# Lee misses with a double jab.
#TD# Mostert looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.#SUB# Mostert is trying to work for a kimura but Lee is defending well.
Mostert looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Lee with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #SUB# Mostert is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Lee sees it coming and defends easily. Mostert trying to control from half guard but Lee is working away. Lee is trying to stand up here but Mostert is controlling him well. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Mostert is looking to take a break and control but Lee is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Mostert prevents Lee from standing back up.
#T2##SUB# Mostert is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB# Mostert is looking for a kimura here.
Mostert wants to control but Lee is keeping him busy. #SUB# Mostert is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Lee doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Mostert. Lee tries to kick Mostert off but Mostert keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #T3# Nice strikes from Mostert there. Lee keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #SUB# Mostert is looking for a kimura here.
Mostert stops Lee from getting back to his feet.
Mostert trying to pass the guard but Lee defending well. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Mostert connects with a nice short shot to Lee's temple. Mostert has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Lee is trying to stand.
#SUB# Mostert is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Lee is just riding it out for now. Mostert eventually gives up the hold. Mostert is looking to take a break and control but Lee is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T4##SUB# Mostert seems to be looking for submissions.
Lee wants to get back to his feet.
Lee is trying to escape back to his feet but Mostert uses the scramble to pass into side control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB# Mostert is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Lee has escaped the position, nice work there. #SUB# Mostert is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Lee knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pieter Daan Mostert 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# Lee rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Mostert moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Lee has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Mostert is landing a low percentage of strikes. Lee misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Mostert attempts a counter takedown but Lee avoids it well and moves away. Lee tries to bum rush Mostert with a series of wild strikes but Mostert uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Mostert drops down looking for a counter takedown but Lee sprawls and moves away. Lee digs a good body shot into Mostert's ribs. A combination from Lee does no damage. Mostert tries to counter with a takedown but Lee is quick to defend against it. Lee misses with a body shot.
Lee throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Mostert closes the distance and clinches up with Lee, looking for a takedown. Mostert pushes Lee against the cage but Lee circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Lee lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Mostert circles away quickly and effectively. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lee throws a series of punches but Mostert avoids them all with ease. #TD# Mostert looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Lee is looking to escape.#T1##SUB# Mostert is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Lee defends it well. Mostert is trying to control the action in half guard but Lee is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Lee is trying to stand.
Mostert working Lee over with strikes. Mostert wants to pass the guard but Lee is defending well. Mostert is keen to just control but Lee is a slippery customer.#SUB# Mostert is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Pieter Daan Mostert overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Mostert wants to take a breather but Lee is having none of it. Lee wants to get back to his feet.
#T2# Mostert frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Mostert tries to control but Lee wriggling away. #SUB# Mostert looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead. Mostert landing punches. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Mostert is trying to control here but Lee has managed to regain half guard.
Lee is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Mostert scores with a couple of nice shots.#SUB# Mostert seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Lee is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Pieter Daan Mostert! During a confident post fight interview, Pieter Daan Mostert thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. The defeated Bruce Lee had this to say: 'I'll be back stronger than ever!'.
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Event:
Pulse 58 - Aldo vs Mostert
Date: Jan 21, 2017 |
#R1# Mostert fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Aldo is out of range. Aldo was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Mostert looks to land a combination but Aldo avoids it well. Aldo seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. A jab lands there for Aldo. Decent striking displayed by Aldo there. Mostert has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Aldo. Mostert takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. We've been informed that Mostert 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. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mostert on the wrong end of a nice jab. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Mostert.#T1# Aldo dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Mostert misses with a takedown and Aldo counters with a huge left! Mostert is in big trouble! He's backing up but Aldo isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Mostert from any more damage. A dominating finish by Aldo!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Anderson Aldo! Anderson Aldo retains his middleweight title! Anderson Aldo really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Humanoid Nutrition (160Q for 160$) logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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Event:
Primal 49 Plisskin vs Nelson
Date: Nov 19, 2016 |
#R1# A solid leg kick lands there for Brah.
Mostert just misses with a punch to the body.
Brah tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mostert was well out of range. Poor timing from Brah. Brah slips a straight right by Mostert. Brah connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Mostert momentarily.
Brah misses with a looping left. A telegraphed right hand from Mostert misses the target. We've been informed that Mostert 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. Brah tests Mostert's chin there with a solid looking shot. Brah sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mostert looks to score with a jab to the body but Brah is just out of range. Brah was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Nice body punch from Brah. #T1# Brah throws a hook but Mostert blocks it. Brah looks to score with a jab to the body but Mostert is just out of range. Brah is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Brah lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Mostert circles away quickly and effectively. Mostert feints the counter takedown. Brah pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Mostert takes a body punch but keeps moving. A swing and a miss from Mostert. Brah lands a nice shot to the body.
Brah thows a left - swing and a miss! Mostert throws an off balance right hand
and Brah counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #T2# Mostert throws a predictable looking body shot
and Brah counters with a nice body shot. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#KD# Brah feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Mostert sprawling to the canvas! Mostert rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Brah finish him?!
#ROC# Mostert is rocked! Mostert glances at the clock... BAM! Brah nails him with a big right hand! A momentary lapse in concentration sends Mostert crashing to the mat! The referee steps in and this one is over! Damn, Mostert is out of it, he thinks the ref is his opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Edgy Brah! After winning the bout, Edgy Brah thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Event:
Primal 46
Date: Oct 26, 2016 |
#R1# Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Lewandowski!
Mostert ducks under a wild hook from Lewandowski. Mostert throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lewandowski throws a quick inside leg kick. We've been informed that Mostert 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. Mostert darts in looking for a takedown but Lewandowski gets double underhooks and turns Mostert into the cage. #TD2# Mostert decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Mostert is keen to just control but Lewandowski is a slippery customer.#SUB2# Mostert wants to work for an arm triangle but Lewandowski is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Mostert is trying to control. Lewandowski wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Lewandowski is doing well to control the position and prevent Mostert from advancing to side control.#SUB2# Mostert is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Lewandowski sees it coming and defends easily. Mostert stops Lewandowski from getting back to his feet.
#T1##SUB2# Mostert seems to be looking for submissions.
Mostert is keen to just control but Lewandowski is a slippery customer.#SUB2# Mostert is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Lewandowski looks like he's trying to stand up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Mostert perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. Lewandowski gets full guard. Lewandowski looking to hit a scissor sweep but Mostert is one step ahead there. Mostert wants to control from the top but Lewandowski keeps moving. #T2# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Lewandowski wants to stand up but Mostert is controlling him. Lewandowski managing to control the position. Mostert wants to control from the top but Lewandowski keeps moving. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Lewandowski scores with a nice right hand.
Lewandowski throws a lazy right hand but Mostert sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Mostert takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
#TD2# Mostert is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Lewandowski's half guard.#T3# Lewandowski wants to get back to his feet.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Mostert connects with a nice short shot to Lewandowski's temple. Lewandowski knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Mostert on the ground. Mostert scoring with strikes to the body and head. Still in half guard, Mostert seems content to control.#SUB2# Mostert is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Lewandowski is just riding it out for now. Mostert eventually gives up the hold. Lewandowski keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #SUB2# Mostert is looking for a kimura here.
Mostert wants to take a breather but Lewandowski is having none of it. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4# Ground and pound from Mostert. Mostert prevents Lewandowski from standing back up.
#SUB2# Mostert is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Lewandowski defends it well. Lewandowski is looking to improve his position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Lewandowski has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Mostert is working away from the top position though. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Pieter Daan Mostert will probably get the nod. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2# Mostert needs to keep his hands up - Lewandowski had a free shot at his head there.#CL# Lewandowski moves into the clinch. Mostert drops down looking for an ankle pick but Lewandowski pulls his leg out and moves away.
A slow jab from Lewandowski misses its intended target. Mostert with a lazy takedown attempt and Lewandowski counters with a lovely straight right hand! Lewandowski looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Mostert drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Lewandowski defends it well. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lewandowski throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lewandowski misses the jab. Mostert tries for a takedown but Lewandowski circles away easily letting Lewandowski counter with a right hand. Dawid Lewandowski has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pieter Daan Mostert.#T1# Nice body punch from Lewandowski. Dawid Lewandowski is winning the standup battle so far. Lewandowski throws a leg kick but Mostert sees it coming and checks it nicely. Mostert throws a lazy head kick and Lewandowski counters with a straight right hand. Lewandowski lands a body shot.
Mostert blocks a head kick by Lewandowski.
Mostert changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Lewandowski displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Mostert. We've been told by Lewandowski's head coaches at School Of Fighting that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. A head kick by Mostert misses and Lewandowski counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Donk. Lewandowski catches Mostert right on the button with a cross.#ROC# Mostert is rocked!#T2# Mostert falls off balance throwing a combination
and Lewandowski counters with a big left hand that crumples Mostert! He was out before he hit the floor! Brutal knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:11 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Dawid Lewandowski! Dawid Lewandowski retains his middleweight title!
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Event:
Primal 43 Mostert v Salavez
Date: Sep 23, 2016 |
#R1##TD2# Salavez bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. Salavez throwing shots but missing, from side control. Mostert gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. Salavez sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Mostert defending well though. #SUB# Mostert looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Mostert trying to hold on to Salavez's head to control him but Salavez postures up.
Mostert moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#SUB# Mostert has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Salavez doesn't defend quickly enough and Mostert has managed to lock this one up! Can Salavez escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Mostert on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Pieter Daan Mostert! Pieter Daan Mostert decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
Primal 41
Date: Sep 09, 2016 |
#R1# A shot to the liver by Rydeland. Beautiful body shot. Rydeland bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Mostert seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym. Rydeland tries to clinch #TD# and Mostert counters with a nice double leg into half guard. #SUB# Mostert is looking for a kimura here.
Mostert scoring with strikes to the body and head. Mostert wants to take a breather but Rydeland is having none of it. Rydeland blocking the ground and pound attempt from Mostert. Rydeland is looking for a sweep. Mostert is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Mostert content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. Mostert is trying to control. Rydeland wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T1# Mostert thows a huge punch but Rydeland dodges it nicely.
Rydeland wants to get back to full guard. Rydeland gets back to full guard.
Mostert in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Mostert looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Mostert landing with the ground and pound. Mostert looking to sit in guard and control but Rydeland gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB##SUB# Rydeland sitting in guard doing not very much at all here. Mostert doesn't need a second invitation though! He's locked up a guillotine and he's squeezing tight! That is tiiiiiiiiight! Rydeland paying the price for stalling here - he's pushing hard on the arm trying to free himself but it's no use! He's tapped! WOW, quick submission from Mostert - great work!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Pieter Daan Mostert! During a confident post fight interview, Pieter Daan Mostert thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
Primal FN 13
Date: Aug 12, 2016 |
#R1##TD# Mostert closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. #SUB# Mostert in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... O Carroll is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Pieter Daan Mostert! Pieter Daan Mostert thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
Primal 32
Date: Jul 08, 2016 |
#R1# Mostert misses with a takedown attempt - Wolf sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Mostert tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Wolf throws a right and a left that Mostert avoids nicely. Mostert's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Wolf connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Mostert scrambles back to his feet. Mostert misses with a jab to the body
and Wolf counters with a thumping low kick. Nice straight punches there by Wolf. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Wolf. Mostert on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Wolf works the jab nicely. Wolf lands with a cross. A thudding body kick lands there by Wolf!
#T1# Mostert misses with a takedown attempt and Wolf counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Mostert with a lazy takedown attempt and Wolf scores with a counter punch that sends Mostert to the canvas! Wolf smells blood - he's punishing Mostert with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Mostert has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Adrian Wolf! Adrian Wolf thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
Immortals 25 Purha v Moore
Date: May 28, 2016 |
#R1# Mostert changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Rydeland tries to avoid it but Mostert manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Rydeland to the ground. Rydeland escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Rydeland lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Mostert staying out of range there. Mostert tries to counter with a takedown but Rydeland is quick to defend against it. Rydeland 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. Rydeland pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Mostert tries a head kick but it misses.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Mostert is defended easily by Rydeland. Rydeland thuds a left hand into Mostert's body. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mostert takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Rydeland connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Mostert misses with a takedown attempt - Rydeland sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pieter Daan Mostert. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1# Rydeland digs a good body shot into Mostert's ribs. John Rydeland seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Rydeland throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mostert tries to bum rush Rydeland with a series of wild strikes but Rydeland uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Rydeland misses with a wild combination.
A shot to the body from Rydeland misses #TD# and Mostert counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. Mostert sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Rydeland defending well though. Mostert controlling the action here. Rydeland is looking to improve his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Mostert wants to lay and pray for a moment but Rydeland keeps working. #T2##SUB# Mostert seems to be working for a kimura but Rydeland defends the submission attempt. Mostert uses his free foot to push down on Rydeland's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Rydeland. #SUB# Mostert is working for a guillotine from mount but Rydeland frees his head quite easily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Rydeland is trying desperately to improve position. Mostert dominating with strikes here. Rydeland is working to get back to half guard.
Rydeland is bucking up trying to escape but Mostert cracks him with another couple of good strikes.#T3# Mostert trying to control but he's not successful this time. Rydeland is in a horrible position here. Mostert smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Mostert working away from the top, dropping strikes. Mostert is in the full mount, landing strikes. The referee warns Rydeland that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Mostert with the ground and pound from mount. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Mostert is in the full mount, landing strikes. Mostert lands a nice shot to the head. This has been an exciting period of action!#SUB# Mostert jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Rydeland manages to avoid the submission attempt. Mostert is looking to take a break and control but Rydeland is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T4# Mostert creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Rydeland sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike. Rydeland tries to buck Mostert off but Mostert is having none of it. Mostert is looking to take a break and control but Rydeland is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Rydeland manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Mostert has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Rydeland seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #SUB# Mostert looking for submissions off his back. Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!#SUB# Mostert actively working from the bottom here. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pieter Daan Mostert dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. #R2# Rydeland keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mostert. Rydeland works Mostert's body with a nice hook. John Rydeland seems to be getting the better of the standup.#CL2# Rydeland has closed the distance and engaged Mostert in a clinch.
Mostert stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Rydeland lands a shot to the body. Rydeland struggles to land a body shot inside as Mostert controls his hands.
Rydeland lands a hook to the side of the head.#TD# Mostert is trying to trip Rydeland. He has hold of a leg but Rydeland is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Mostert persists though and gets the takedown into guard. Mostert wants to pass the guard but Rydeland is keeping the position. Rydeland lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB# Mostert throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Mostert keeping full guard, as Rydeland tries to pass. Rydeland throwing strikes but missing. #T1##SUB# Mostert has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Rydeland can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Mostert is trying to control the position but Rydeland postures up. Rydeland in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Mostert is trying to control the position but Rydeland postures up. Rydeland trying to control but Mostert is working from the bottom. #SUB# Mostert pushes a forearm under Rydeland's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Rydeland is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Pieter Daan Mostert! A victorious Pieter Daan Mostert 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:
Immortals 21 Gracie vs Purha
Date: Apr 23, 2016 |
#R1# Darnell slips a jab and a cross from Mostert.
Mostert has his takedown stuffed and Darnell counters with a stiff right hand. Mostert will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Darnell half committed to a counter leg kick. Mostert misses with a combination
and Darnell counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Darnell avoids a punch combination nicely.
Darnell appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.#T1# Mostert closes this distance looking for a takedown but Darnell circles away. Darnell throws a big counter combination but Mostert scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Daryl Darnell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pieter Daan Mostert. Mostert fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Mostert will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Darnell half committed to a counter leg kick. Darnell stuffs the takedown. Mostert misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Mostert throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Darnell swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T2# Darnell defending well as Mostert loads up on a big left hand. Daryl Darnell is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Mostert misses with a takedown attempt and Darnell counters with a straight right hand. Mostert misses with a double jab
enabling Darnell to counter with a crisp jab. Mostert misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A low kick from Mostert misses and Darnell counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Mostert throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Darnell half committed to a counter leg kick.#T3# Darnell showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Mostert.
Darnell is looking for a counter combo. Sloppy strikes from Mostert. Those never looked like landing. Darnell seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Mostert misses with a straight right. #TD2# Mostert shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Darnell manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. Mostert pushes down on Darnell's leg and manages to get into half guard. Mostert uses his free foot to push down on Darnell's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Darnell. Darnell keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
#T4# Darnell is squirming around, avoiding Mostert's attempts to control the action. Darnell tries to lock up and control but Mostert gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Mostert in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2# Mostert is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Darnell can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Mostert landing strikes from the mount and Darnell is in trouble! #SUB2# Mostert working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet. Darnell is desperately trying to improve his position but Mostert has a good base and remains in mount. Mostert controlling the position easily from mount. Darnell knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Mostert on the ground. Darnell is working to get back to half guard.
Mostert thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Darnell takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pieter Daan Mostert dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2# Mostert misses with a body shot
and Darnell counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Mostert throws a combination that misses and Darnell cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Mostert with a lazy takedown attempt and Darnell counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#ROC# Mostert is rocked! Mostert misses with a head kick.
Mostert looks for a takedown but Darnell sprawls well. Darnell appears to be looking for a big counter. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mostert fails with a takedown attempt. Daryl Darnell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pieter Daan Mostert.#T1# Darnell slaps away a takedown attempt from Mostert, before circling back to the center of the mat. We've been told by Darnell's head coaches at Broken Halo's -Temple of Illumination that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Mostert misses with a series of wild punches.
Darnell throws a big counter combination but Mostert scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Mostert works over Darnell's head and body with a nice combination.#T2# Mostert fails to land with a series of punches.
A quick step to the side and Darnell tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Mostert tries to score a power double leg takedown but Darnell sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Mostert somewhat. Darnell appears to be looking for a big counter. Mostert shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Darnell counters with a right hand to the body. Mostert fails with a takedown attempt from distance. It looked like Darnell was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Mostert.#T3# Mostert shoots in but Darnell avoids the takedown attempt easily. It looked like Darnell wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Mostert misses with a looping right. A combination from Mostert does no damage. A little feinted left hand from Darnell on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Mostert shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Darnell pinned against the cage. Darnell gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Pieter Daan Mostert seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T4# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Mostert throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Darnell counters with a straight punch to the midsection.#TD2# Mostert looking to score a takedown here. Darnell is defending well but Mostert drives through and ends up in Darnell's guard. Darnell trying to control the position.
Mostert lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Mostert scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Mostert trying to control the position from guard on top but Darnell is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Darnell not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground! The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Mostert throwing strikes but missing. Darnell is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Darnell wants to sweep here but Mostert controlling him for the moment. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Daryl Darnell will probably get the nod. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round! #R3# Mostert shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Darnell sprawls well. Darnell wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Mostert gets slowly back to his feet. Darnell swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Mostert with a lazy takedown attempt and Darnell cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Mostert misses with a takedown and Darnell counters with a left right combination that sends Mostert crashing to the mat - Darnell wastes no time in diving on top of him and pounding Mostert out for a TKO! Devastating finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Daryl Darnell! A very excited looking Daryl Darnell 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:
Immortals 17 Puro vs Cherno
Date: Mar 27, 2016 |
#R1# Mostert throws a combination that misses and Szczepaniak connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CL2# Mostert has taken the fight to the clinch.
#TD2# Mostert jumps guard.
#SUB2# Mostert had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Szczepaniak defends it easily. Szczepaniak is looking to stand up but Mostert won't let him. #SUB2# Mostert is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Szczepaniak has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Szczepaniak postures up.
#SUB2# Szczepaniak is sitting in close to Mostert's body. Mostert has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Szczepaniak is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Szczepaniak is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Mostert.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Pieter Daan Mostert! During a confident post fight interview, Pieter Daan Mostert thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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